Record Cabinet Real Challenge To Maker
Buddy Parker 21 of 621 Princeton Ave. completed a handmade record cabinet as his first major project in the Skills Program run by the Center for the Sightless. He learned under Tony Kandare who, though completely blind, guided his use of tools and offered solid advice as Buddy pursued self reliance through craft. Buddy has also worked at Wilmot Printing Co. during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Parker
Princeton Ave
Buddy
Center For the
Umal
Bruwanu
Tony Kandare
Tony
Kandare
Wilmot Printing Co
County Board Approves 230 801 Highway Improvement Plan
County commissioners approve a 230 801 program for 74.4 miles of road work submitted by County Engineer Don Patterson. The plan covers 61.5 miles of surface treatment and 12.8 miles of seal coat with remarks that more roads need improvement but finances limit the year's scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don [E. Patterson
J. Norman Thompson
Patterson
Clerk Seeks School Board Sponsorship for Family Life Service
Rev. Huston urged the Lorain school board to sponsor the Family Life Service program as a permanent, citywide effort. He said youth problems stem from family life and a trained instructor would be needed. The board cut a 35000 appropriation, setting aside 5000 pending more program details, while member Vincent Glorioso questioned reach and scope. Action was deferred for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
John Huston
FLS
Board of Education
Huston
Vincent Glorioso
No Evidence Of Parachutist Found On Lake
Coast guardsmen searched Lake Erie near Avon Lake after a report of a man parachuting into the water but found no evidence of a parachutist. Cleveland Hopkins Airport said no distress reports or planned parachuting activity were on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lake Ewe
Avon] Lake
Cleveland _ Hop
King Airport
Board Holds Off Action on Water Line Project
County commissioners postponed final action on an $87,183 water line improvement for East Carlisle District along Middle Ave and Fuller Rd. They will decide by May 25 after more resident input. The plan includes 3,225 feet of 4 inch and 9,700 feet of 6 inch lines at 5.11 dollars per front foot, with no district assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Ave
Fuller Rd
East Carlisle
Ara
Girls 4 H Club Elects Officers
Linda Sans elected president of the new West Carlisle Antones 4 H club with Sharon Lope as vice president Pat Stiles as treasurer Mel Fulds as secretary and Peggy Me as a member of the club organized this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Sans
West Carlisle Antones
Sharon Lope
Pat Stiles
Mel Fulds
Peggy Me
Vermilion Welcomes Rambler Dealer At Kyle Motors
Vermilion roster adds Rambler to Kyle Motors Buick Pontiac and Vauxhall lineup. L S Kyle Jr reports the agency will showcase the small car tomorrow with Mrs Myrtle Mueller and Mrs Martha Calavrese among club advisors. Meeting set for May 1 at the Meadows home on Blanche Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle Motors, Inc
Vermilion
L. S Kyle Jr
Myrtle Mueller
Blanche Ave
Martha Calavrese
Vauxhall
Dorothy Meadows
William Terrick
Meadows
Loral Motors Introduces Small English Car in January
Loral Motors added a small English made car in January 1958. Kyle Motors has sold iBuicks and Pontiacs since 1949. James Angelo of Birmingham serves as treasurer assistant manager of the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loral Motors
England
Kyle Motors
James Angelo
Birmingham
Mearager
Fruehauf Reports Sharply Higher Q1 Earnings
Fruehauf Trailer Co. shows net earnings of 2,346,919 in Q1 1959 versus 181, loss in 1958. Per share earnings 35 cents. Sales rise 28 percent to 58,124,641. Roy Fruehaut and William E. Grace cite higher orders. Company to announce nationwide launch of Volume Van trailer line made at Avon Lake plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruehauf Trailer Co
Roy Fruehaut
Wiliam E. Grace
Avon Lake
Arraignment Set for Ford Rd Dump Owner
Max M. Joseph owner of the Ford Road dump was arraigned on a garbage dumping charge and set for May 7 in Elyria Municipal Court. He is free on a 100 dollar bond after arrest on a warrant signed by county health commissioner Dr Marion G. Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max M. Joseph
Ford Rd
Elyria
Marion G. Fisher
Daylight Saving Time Comes Again for Lorain County
Lorain County residents set clocks forward 2 a.m. Sunday marking the annual DST shift. The article notes regional differences within Ohio, historical ties to standard time adoption in 1883 and 1918, and rural objections due to farm schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio
Vermilion
Bellaire
Ohio River
Lorain County
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Michigan
Central
Rocky Mountain
Pacific
Congress
Commuter Bus Rates Rise on Cleveland-Elyria Run
Greyhound will raise commuter prices on the Cleveland Elyria line by 75 cents for a 10 ticket strip, effective May 15. The new price is 7.85 versus 7.10, with other lines out of Cleveland seeing similar increases up to 25 percent. Regular one way and round trip fares remain 1.21 and 59.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound
Elyria
Cleveland
Elyrian Burns Fined for Disorderly Conduct in City Court
LeRoy Burns, 21, of 96 Woodford Ave, pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined 10 dollars plus costs in Municipal Court. His brother Charlie Burns, 24, of 414 Lodi St, faced the same charge after a West Ave Tremont St disturbance on April 13 but the charge was dismissed for lack of prosecution as police dispersed a crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Burns
Woodford, Ave
Charlie J. Burns
Lodi St
West Ave
Tremont St
Sales Tax Collections In County Remain High
County sales tax receipts for the week ended April 11 rose 39 percent from the prior year to 57 389, with Erie and Huron counties also showing gains. Year-to-date totals reach 2 491 095, down slightly from last year, while statewide weekly receipts hit 346 672. Cumulated totals since July 1 stand at 174 522 649, about 514 thousand less than the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Joseph T. Ferguson
Erie
Huron
Erie County
Huron County
Test Laboratory Planned at Elyria Plant
American Standard Co. air conditioning division will purchase a $10,000 test laboratory for the Elyria plant. A building permit was granted for a one story masonry and steel addition measuring 72 by 39 feet. T. E. Slume Co. of Lorain is the contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Standard Co
Woodford Ave
T. £. Slume Co
Lorain
Little Echo Unit Plans Tomorrow's Movie Meet
The Little Echoes group for handicapped children will meet tomorrow from 2 10 to 4 p m at Holly Wall for a film program. Mrs Ann Kure Mrs Nancy Hamlton and Miss Joan Comstock will lead the session with films and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Echoes
Holly Wall
Ann Kure
Nancy Hamlton
Joan Comstock
Little Echo
Zella Bravis
Franklin School Yteens
Beavis
Elaine Ignatz
Kay Filaoro
Patty Taylor
Joyce Capp
Barbara Garska
Andre. Abaha
Barbara Yearley
Marilyn Saxe
William Carman
William Gebhard
Y-Teen
Little, ‘Echo Treasury
Bruce Whitehouse
Walter [Schroeder
Y-Maters
Charge Changed Elyria Youth Pleads Guilty
Richard C Bruce 19 of 329 Belmont St pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to having physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was fined 225 dollars and costs after arrest by city police on March 5. The driving while intoxicated charge was withdrawn on the prosecutor and court agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C Bruce
Belmont St
Bruce
DWT
Ford Plant Production Reaches Capacity at Lorain
Ford Motor Co announces the Lorain Assembly Plant reached its scheduled capacity of 36 passenger cars per hour with the second shift begun on April 6. The first shift, previously at 46 to 47 units per hour at peak, was cut back to 36 as planned. Over 600 automobiles are produced daily with more than 3,100 workers employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Ford
Biennial Dance to Benefit Sheriffs Fund
Sheriff Vernon M. Smith and deputies with their wives and patrons will attend a second biennial benefit dance at the Palladeum tonight. Proceeds fund public interest projects beyond official duties. music by Jimmy Dulio and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon M. Smith
Palladeum
Jimmy Dulio
Jaycees Program Reviews GM Employee Relations
About 80 people attended Elyria Jaycees Bosses' Night at Bess and Andy's North Ridgeville for a review of General Motors employe relations. Frederick Schwarze outlined six principles including placing the right people, comprehensive training, coordinated teams, and proper tools. Jack Smith previewed future projects like Ely Park fountain work, Junior Tennis and Golf tournaments, a Road-E-O, a scrap drive, and Boy Scout support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
General Motors Corp
Elyria
Jack Smith
Ely Park
Byomin's Appeal Answered in US Supreme Court case
Prosecutor Paul J. Mikus filed a brief opposing Byomin's appeal to the United States Supreme Court. The document addresses questions on his confession, trial methods, and requests for review of a death sentence, noting that the Ohio Supreme Court refused to review the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Paul J. Mikus
Walter Byomin
Wellington
Edmund Smith
Atty
Lois Lanker
Columbus
Mikus
Schwarze
Miss Lanker
Supreme Schwarze Sadh
Byomin
John D. P
Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Jerry Given
Toasimaster
U.S. Supreme Court
Elyrian Promoted In Air Patrol
Ally Harry F Butler of Elyria has been promoted to first lieutenant and assigned as legal counsel for Lorain Squadron 403 of the Civil Air Patrol. The appointment was made by National Headquarters CAP at Bolling AFB Washington DC. Other appointments include Carl J Rhodes and William J Griffore. Squadron 408 meets Fridays 7 30 to 9 30 at the US Naval Reserve 1840 Cleveland Blvd Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ally
Harry F. Butler
Nenyon Ave
Elyria
Lorain Squadron 403
Civil Air Patrol
National Headquarters
Civl Air Patrol
Bolling Air Force Base
Washington, D.C
Butler
Elytia
Smith, Daley and Butler
Areca
Carl J. Rhodes
Beachworth Dr
Sheffield Lake
William J. Griffore
United States Naval Reserve
Cleveland Blvd
Lorain
Improvement in Brownhelm sewage plant after waste control
County Sanitary Engineer Eugene Roberts announced a marked improvement in the Brownhelm sewage disposal plant serving Ford Motor, following removal of industrial wastes from the system. Tests on April 13 confirmed the progress after Ford officials and county commissioners discussed contamination responsibility weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Roberts
Brownhelm
Ford Motor Plant
Ford
Roberts
Three Drivers Pay Fines in DWI Court Pleas
Three motorists faced with DWI charges entered pleas or were found guilty in Municipal Court. William Hunter, 58, received a $50 fine and three days in jail with three years license suspension. Alfred A. Tomlin, 41, was fined $250 and jailed three days with a three year license suspension. James L. Smelds, 36, also faced a $250 fine and 10 days jail, suspended on traffic violation abstinence, and a three year license suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hunter
Middle Ave
Iis
Hunter
Pa‘pel
Rt. 57
South
Hiighway Patrol
James L. Smelds
West Ave
Shields
Jack Dilgren
Frank M. Wilcox
Cerebral Palsy Center to Launch Annual Fund Campaign
The Cerebral Palsy Society announces plans for its annual fund campaign for the Cerebral Palsy Center at 625 Middle Ave. Rev. William L. Newton, chair of the finance committee, notes the drive begins with special gifts on Monday and that residential sessions dates will be announced later. Msgr. Neveton adds the center focuses on children with cerebral palsy and provides physical, speech, and occupational therapy services to help families access care. The society aims for a campaign stronger than past efforts as community support grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Ave
William L. Newton
CP Society
Msgr
Neveton
Msgr. Newton
Uaigican
Newton
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Lake Rd
Brownhelm Station
Foster
Indian Hollow
North Ridge
Claus Rd
Quarry
Russia
South Amherst
Rt. 18
Peck Wadsworth
Hall Rd
Webster
Bates
Green
Baird
Gore Orphanage
Stocking
Gaggs
Gore
1St St. Pyle
Amherst Rd
Amherst
B & O Railroad
Columbia West River Rd
Alane
21St St
Vermont St
Baumhart
Rt. 143
Hilliard
Abbe
Cowley
New London Eastern
County
Island Rd
Grafton
Whitehead
Whiting
Grafton Eastern
Cow
Vermilion Firm
Rambler
Fruehauf
Rosemary
Rosemary McAfee
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kathryn Mae Shuman
Alonzo Shuman
Booster City
Jimmy Lee McAfee
Ernest Lee McAtee
Cleveland St
Ernest McAtee
Somerset Dr
C-T
Elyrian
Brother
Little Echo Unit
Sheriff's Fund
iSchwarze
General Motors
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