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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1961

Page

13

Buckeye Music Festival Draws 200 Musicians Across Schools

About 200 high school musicians from Elyria Findlay Lorain Marion Mansfield joined in a single massed orchestra in Elyria High School auditorium. The 400-strong audience applauded as the combined groups performed works by Demarest Whitney Cimarosa Rodgers McKay and more under five directors. Each school presented two pieces including Russian Sailors Dance Danse Macabre and Victory at Sea with notable solos and balanced orchestration.

Elyria Findlay Lorain Marion Mansfield Demarest Whitney Handel Cimarosa Rodgers McKay Tomor Oliver Schurmacher Sidney Davis Jess C. Freeman Homer Hoffman Percy F. Hall Mansfeld Gluck Offenbach Ronald Tarvin Vivaldi Clifford Hite Barthle‘Son Savannah Saints Saens Loram Sibelius Findlandia Bach

Pole Only Victim In Auto Crash

Ann M Kostelnik a 23 year old Bay Village woman escaped injury when her 1958 car slid off Sugar Fudge Road in North Ridgeville struck a utility pole and caused about 31200 damage to the vehicle. Police reported no charges filed.

Bay Village Sugar Fudge North Ridgeville Ann M. Kostelnik East Oakland Bay Village

Child Runs Into Auto Injures Grafton Girl

A three year old girl from Grafton suffered a broken collar bone after running into a car on Eaton Blvd yesterday around 6:49 pm. The vehicle was driven by Harold J. Lamb of 764 Elma, Grafton. The child was treated by Dr. Tamas J. Landy and released. Lamb faced no charges.

Grafton Eaton Blvd Sherif’s Department Kathern Galloway Harold J. Lamb Elma Tamas J. Landy Island Rd Lamb NHS

Card of Thanks for Comfort and Kindness During Loss

The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends neighbors and agencies who offered sympathy during bereavement for Josephine Smith George F Galley and Katherine Underhill Special thanks to Dr Anderson Wilham ishman the St hospital Curtis Funeral Home Pilgrims Congregational church Wm Mevnedist church Penfield Grange Lorain County Pomona and State Grange Demeter Club Golden Age Club Farm Woman's Club and many floral donors The appreciation extends to Eugene Smith and children and all who provided comfort and support during this time

Josephine Smith M. M 4Nderson Wilam Sudto Curtis Funeral Home Alex Dandar Pilgrims Congregational Church George Galley Edward Galley Arthur Galley Katherine A. Tinderhill Mevnedist Church Penfield Grange Lorain County Pomona State Grange Demeter Club Golden Age Club Farm Woman's Club Katherine Underhill

In Memoriam notices fragmentary and wide open

Fragmented memorials for Dorothy Hulman Harriett Reynolds Garle Knepper Katherine Eckherdt and others mention April dates from 1953 to 1958. The dim text lists family members and enduring memories with lines of verse and reverent phrases.

Garle Marie Knepper Deat Neve W Sheila Harriett W. Reynolds God Valley of Rest Dorothy Katherine Eckherdt Llorc

Searchers Win Praise for Body Recovery Effort

Police Chief Maurice Flood announced today letters of commendation mailed to Parks Superintendent John Madhock and others who aided in the search for six year old Chuckie Ballard’s body. The body was recovered from the Black River near 17th and West Ave about 5 p.m. Saturday after he apparently fell in while playing on the riverbank.

Maurice Flood Chuckie Ballard John Madhock Harry Becker Red Cross Canteen American Legion Auxiliary Richard Llewellyn Saviation Army Paul Wood Cecil Booth American Legion First Methodist Church Black River 17Th West Ave

Death notices span Clarkfield to Lorain region

Obituaries note Mrs Della Mae Bailey 73 of Clarkfield died after a two year illness at Fisher Tills Hospital Norwalk. Burial in Clarkfield Cemetery. services Monday 2:30 p.m. at Clarksfield Methodist Church. Also listed are Mrs Harry McGill Berlin Heights. Mrs Sophia Dowler Columbia Station. Mrs Mary Savinelli Lorain. Mrs Mary Savenelli Elyria. multiple survivors and service details across nearby towns.

Clarksfield Della Mae Bailey Fisher Tills Hospital Norwalk Bailey Clarksfield’ S Telephone Co Northern Ohio Telephone Co Calif Charles Rice Greenwich Harry Rice Chino Gerber and Sons Wakeman Clarksfield Methodist Church Wiliam ‘Brady Clarksfeld Cemetery Berlin Heights Harry McGill Bellamy Rd Nornwalk Fisher-Titus Hospital McGill Youngstown France Harry Clarence Frenson Mich Harold Long Island Ted Connors Moundsville West Va May Woodburn Hinman Funeral Home Lewis ( Theodore Methodist Church Greentawn Cemetery Sophia Dowler Apple Creek State Hospital Westvew Wesleyan Church Westview Harry McQuigg Columbia Cemetery Columbia Station Shreveport Laman Mary Savenelli Lorain Mary Savinelli Ohio Turnpike 33Rd St St. Joseph Elyria-Lorain Italy George St. Peter Andrew Berry Steve Meluch Janes Frank Valadez Mary Savinelli Thong State Highway Patrol Reidy- Berry Scanlan Funeral Elyria Municipal

Fire Station Site Zoning To Be Heard By Council

City councilmen will study rezoning for a proposed fire station on an eight acre tract near the Turnpike and Gulf Road. A planning commission vote failed 40 to 0, but a committee will report with recommendations ahead of a council decision. Proponents seek rest home and garden apartment use. a Clark Street and Abbe Road site for light industry also under review.

Ohio Ing Smith, Smith and Clark Isling Spring Wal R Ely W. WN. Bates Gulf Rd Clark St Abbe Rd Planning Commission Wawware Lines Lauu City Planning Commission

Courthouse 4 judgment in favor of Mariel Reffner

Akron court awards Mariel Reffner 312 500 for injuries from a Rt 82 collision April 5 1959 against Hugh Mc Collough of 12507 Station Rd Columbia Station. McCollough absent. Also suits filed: Carey Durham Construction vs Woodhill Builders for 2250 with foreclosure action in Amherst. Pearl H Phelps sues Robert L Mills seeking cancellation of land contract with 8302 due. Grafton Lumber and Concrete Co sues Llewellyn H Straub Columbia Station for 1075 with foreclosure action.

Mariel Reffner Akron Hugh McCollough Station Rd Columbia Station Wen John D. Pincura Reffner McCollough Carey Durham Construction Co Woodhill Builders and Supply Co., Et al Amherst Pearl H. Phelps South Durkee Rd Robert L. Mills Harwood St Grafton Lumber and Concrete Co Llewellyn H. Straub Columbia Staton

Lorain area police report and divorce actions

Police report a divorce filing by Delores Direen at 1051 West 19th Street Lorain against Alfred. Several Lorain residents, including Eddie Thomas and David L. Sipos, face alimony, vehicle and building material disputes. A Roosevelt School custodian reports vandalism with 14 windows broken, rocks found inside, and a Chevrolet stolen from Elyria Memorial Hospital area, with ongoing court actions and property claims.

Delores Direen West 19Th St Lorain Alfred John Dooley

School Journalists To Attend Kent Clinic In April

Six Elyria High School journalists and two photographers join more than 750 participants for the 21st Northeastern Ohio Scholastic Press Association journalism clinic at Kent State University on April 29. The main address by Robert C. Dix will cover his Africa tour, replacing Frank Angelo who canceled. News editors from Midwest papers join students from 60 high schools in 16 counties for writing and photography contests and on site coverage of Saturday events.

Elyria High School Kent State University Ohio Wees Dix Frank Angelo Detroit Free Press The Record Courier Midwest

Area Hospital News Briefs From La Grange To Elyria

A long list of newborns and new arrivals is reported across area towns. Names include Mrs. James Smith and baby girl at Theodore Struck address, and a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stafford at 124 East Broad St. Other entries name parents and homes across Lorain, Avon, Amherst, Vermilion, Grafton, and nearby locales, noting babies born and households welcoming new members.

Lisa Salinas Oliver Randy Seabold Wheeler Rd la Grange James Smith 1Th St Theodore Struck Gulf Rd Wade Watkins Wood St James Yaworkssi Foster Ave Junior Jordon Sixth St Richard Pember Harvard Ave Norman Stafford East Broad St Dor Winterfield Chestnut Ridge Rd North Ridgeville Cleveland Whitman West Third St Bernard Booth Stanford Ave Arthur Lankey Floral Ct Lester Boggs Fobson Ct Harry Capstack Caroline Ave Lorain Norman Demby Detroit Rd Avon Thurman Gregory New London Wilbur Grover South Logan St William Hambly North Main St Amherst Ferm K. Haynes West Ave James Kelley Haven Dr Edward Kistner Warren Ave Charlies Mason Noucs Somucis Ove Seus Vey Ray Pileski George L. Dunnigan Root Rd Baby Boy Louisiana Ave Frank Diaz Pearl Ave Hartsel Rollyson Leo Siemon East 30Th Ave Emmett Smith Reid Ave Carmelo Serrano David Smith Grobe Ave Faustino Rivera J East 28Th St Isabell Zakowki Elyria James Jack Dunton Rd Margarita Perez East 34Th St Charles Logar South Broadway Monica Logan West 29Th St Martin White Bob‘Ibie Martin Broadway Wayne Marshall West 25Th St Edward Rak East 30Th St Michael Deshuk Harriet St Henry Young East 29Th St

Births in Wellington and surrounding areas reported

A list of newborns announced for families in Wellington Norwalk Monroeville Milan and surrounding towns. Names include Oberlin Allen Brown Chester Is Stachei John McGillivray Joseph Mauricio Richard Fisher Donald Hobart Daniel Emerick Herbert Edwards Paul Landefeld Donald Kuhn Albert Yarber and others with multiple street addresses and hospital note Amherst Hospital.

Daniel Emerick Jaegar Rd Herbert Edwards Washington Ave Paul Landefeld Mansfield St Sheffield Lake Donald Kuhn G St. Amherst Hospital

Local Birth Notices Include Berlin Heights and Norwalk Families

Community announcements list several newborns and parents across Berlin Heights Huron and Norwalk areas. Notables include a son to Mr and Mrs Carl Strong of rural Norwalk beside multiple births and family entries from Sandusky Canton Bellevue and surrounding towns.

Mrs Carl Strong Norwalk

Norwalk and area birth notices from Milan to Vermilion

A string of birth announcements and family notices across Norwalk, Milan, Wakeman, Oberlin, Vermilion, Lorain and surrounding towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Myrle Branum, Mr and Mrs Robert Jacobs, and Mr and Mrs James Finnen among others, with addresses listed and locations like Milan Ave and 122 Milan Ave referenced. The notices indicate newborn sons for several families in multiple communities.

Perry Swaney Monroeville John and Linda Nestor Wakeman Douglas Braun Kipton Myrtle Unser Norwalk Myrle Frank Branum Holcomb R. D Robert Jacobs Milan Ave James] Finnen Milan Roger Dixon Marshall St

Local Names and Places Listed for Sandusky Area

A fragmented list names residents and locations around Sandusky and nearby towns including Castalia Bay View Huron Cedar Point Roadway and rural Sandusky. Entries mention Mrs Richard Kuns Catherine Dickman Mrs Richard Pietschman Wilbert Ticker Kathy Revese Bruce Gari and Mrs William Wech ter among others with no events or actions described.

Richard Kuns Kaby Castalia Catherine Dickman Bay View Richard Pietschman Cedar Point Roadway Wilbert Ticker Sandusky Kathy Revese Bruce Garilock Huron William Wechter

Vandals Target Ridgelain Cemetery Prompt Inquiry

Police probe into complaints of tombstone damage at Ridgelain Cemetery. Mayor Oscar G Dunn says Leroy Bacher of 1866 Oliver Ave North Ruigeville faces morals charges after arrest by county deputies. Bacher pleaded innocent and waived a preliminary hearing, free on $2500 bond.

Ridgelain Cemetery Oscar G. Dunn Leroy Bacher Oliver North Ruigeville Lorain County Clarence Grand Ziemke Bacher Bacher, Arrested Wednesday By 77 Ideputy

Toledo Cash Grain Prices On Track Nominal

Toledo cash grain quotes show No 2 soft red wheat at 1.84 to 1.85 per bushel No 2 soft white wheat at 1.82 to 1.83 Corn No 2 yellow 1 to 1 11s?1 12 12 Oats No 2 white 0 65 to 0 66 Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.13 to 3.14

Toledo UPI New York

Oberlin College Calendar Week of Events Schedule

Oberlin College opens its calendar to the public with no admission charge listed for most items. Tonight features a senior flute recital by John White in Warmer Hall and a modern dance club concert in Hall Auditorium at 8 13 p m. Other events include Audubon Screen Tour Pika Country in Hall Auditorium, a college band concert in Warner Hall, and lectures by librarians and faculty. The week continues with senior violin and viola recitals, track meets, and public lectures. A Saturday slate offers a Oberlin Denison baseball game, track meet, and lacrosse match at Athletic Field.

John White Hall Auditorium Pika Hall Auditorm Oberlin College Warner Hall P.m Kenneth Moore Finney’ Chapel Eileen Thorton Oberlin-Western Reserve Ann Rylands Warner Finney Chapel Carol Crumline Student Peace Union First Church George Willoughby Oberlin-Denison

Beating case put off as Wells awaits sentence

Elyria Municipal Court Judge Frank M. Wilcox will sentence Grafton resident Thomas Wells on two counts of assault and battery after Wells pleaded guilty. Bond set at 200 dollars. Wells accused of striking Bob Vanek and Jim Joyce on April 16 at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Other participants not yet arrested per City Prosecutor Roy West.

Elyria Frank M. Wilcox Grafton Thomas Wells Wells Bob Vanek Stanford Ve Jim Joyce Sear Eagle Rd North Ridgeville Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes Oberlin Rd Roy West

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buckeye By Harvey Fisher Meee Memoriam Dorothy Hulman Dad Joey Helene Ruth Linda Delwin Leone Carol Harver Simonds Anti Sudro-Curtis Fairfax Harold Seville B. J. Dowler Lorain High Jim Smith Myron Taich Bill Azok David Cooper Keeps In Tune Cessna North Maton Police News David L. Sipos Earl Ci He Grafton Lumber East Ave Crete Co Llewell and Broad St Lyn H Viola Straub Colum P. m Bia Union Commerce Bank Berea Charles H. Plas Grange Straub Chevrolet Sturley Gillespie Elyria Mount Ridge Rd John Chestnut/Plas Black Car Ridge Rd Area Hospital News Elyria Memorial Lorain St. Joseph David Oliver Oakdale Ave Murray Isenberg West 14Th St Lynn Sue Taylor Ninth St Burgos Globe Ave Edward Kuhn Benjamin Maschiovecchio East 33Rd St Daniel Bender Alvi Norris Tames Gandere Oberlin Allen Ernest Brown South Pleasant Nathan Butterfield Groveland St John Dierna King St Louis’ Wiggs Wellington Katherine Porter St. Washington, DC Wesley Swiers Angelo Costanzo l Donald Keppers Prasspect St Leonard Ewell Chester Is. Stachei Sterling Rd Johm McGillivray Joseph Mauricio East 20Th St Richard J. Fisher West 40Th Donald C. Hobart East Sandusky Memorial Albert Yarber Pitt Clara Clein William Ommert Rosalyn Witten Rachel Failor Violet Mortensen Roy Cherry Baby Samaritan Leonard Payne Curtis Ritter Cedar Point Bennie Lauber Canton Ruth Tuck Bellevue Roger Marshall Robert Sheldon Titus Neil Paul Peter Roth Old State Rd Mary Ritzenthaler Whittlesey Ave Mike Kovachs Collins Ronald Strong Newton St Timothy Weisenberger Kimberly Zimmerman Pine St Denisa Neal Milan. Ave Harold Deidrick Oberlin George Knittle South Pyle Rd Ralph Robere Jr Marcy Dr South Amherst Gilbert Slavick Ford Ave Robert Finnegan Portage Dr Vermilion Craig Curley Livingston Ave Gilbert Hillabidel South Main St David Stewart Stobes Ave New London Hospital Harry Dean South Maine Sandusky Providence Toledo Cash Grain Fulton Grafton, Ohio James Lewis Monument CO Cleveland St ING Company Bauer Old Man Hardcastle Bauer's Baver’s Leota Mitchell Baver Bob Choate Schaefer Obertin Ave
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