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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1957

Page

15

Oberlin Student Speaker Highlights India's Progress and Nonviolence

Toshanto Saha of Calcutta spoke to Elyria Education Association at Elyria High School about India’s rapid postcolonial development. He praised Gandhi's nonviolence, Nehru’s stable government, and the unification of small states while detailing Hindu and Muslim uprisings with firsthand anecdotes. He noted India’s bloodshed history and the broader world reaction to its peaceful transition. The meeting included social hour, student placemats, and thanks to local sponsors. Delegates were chosen for Camp Muskingum Leaders Conference. a committee list for the coming year was announced and a film on American education was approved.

India Toshanto Saha Calcutta Oberlin College Elyria Education Association Elyria High School Saha Nehru Ely Spring Valley Helen Peirce Mary Sheely Frances Michaels Martha Cham Robert Gilliland Louise Laibe Fern Gates Ellen Roberson Jean Eastin Allyn Rose Anna Catherine Hess Olive Cheney Mary Beattie

Farm Bureau Board Acts On 2 Bills

Lorain County Farm Bureau directors approved two resolutions on state legislation and discussed Ohio milk marketing orders. They will meet May 7 at Tallmadge to discuss Northern Ohio Telephone rate hikes and named four youths for the Legislative Youth Tour.

Lorain County Farm Bureau Board of Ohio Telephone Co State Farm Bureau Jay Thompson Ohio Farm Bureau Northern Ohio Telephone Co Tallmadge Columbus Donald Schultz Midview High School Lee Wolfe LaGrange Don Lewis Firelands Dan Nesbitt Lorain County Thompson Farm Bureau Hiram College Chester Carpenter Eaton Township East Oberlin Community Church

Elyria Court Docket Reports Forfeited Bonds And Guilty Pleas

Wilmer Witt failed to appear on a refuse dumping charge and the $50 bond was forfeited. Ronald Yuronich had charges of issuing bad checks withdrawn and restitution noted. case dismissed with costs. Lester M. Carey pleaded guilty to stop sign violation and paid a $15 fine plus costs. Lawrence S. Dague pleaded guilty to reckless driving with a $25 fine and costs and $10 held for traffic school. Chester Zaporski Jr pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct with a $25 fine and costs and $15 held for future good conduct. Booker C. Whitted failed to appear on speeding charge and $25 bond forfeited. William L. Marsh pleaded guilty to driving without a license and driving with expired plates with combined fines and costs.

Wilmer Witt Howe St Ronald Yuronich East Ave Yuronich Lester M. Carey Spencer Lawrence S. Dague Chester Zaporski Jr 18Th St Jennie Booker C. Whitted Milwaukee William L. Marsh Cleveland

Area Hospital News Birth announcements flood area

A flood of birth notices lists new daughters and sons for numerous families across Avon Lake Amherst Oberlin Sheffield Lake Grafton Elyria North Wausau and nearby towns with parents named and addresses shown. Individuals include Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mitchell Mr and Mrs William Kendle Mr and Mrs Richard Miluer Mrs Edward Albert Mrs Calla Carpenter and many others.

Kenneth Mitchell Woodford Ave William Kendle Willow St Grafton Richard Anom Edward Albert Middle Ave Richard Betzel North Ridge Calla Carpenter Cleveland St Edward Clock East Ave Josephine Cushing Fifth St Isaac Fletcher Bell Ave Wilson Grier Elm St Esko Hill Ninth St North Wausau Wis Leo Raffath East 30Th St Luellyn Starr Oberlin Ave Vivian Elaine Balog Timothy Goodrich Riverside Dr Robert Johnson Apple Ave Charlie Ross and Son East 28Th St Carl Oestreicher and Son Camden Ave Irma Ramos Seneca Ave Kenneth Flowers Pasadena Ave Philip Horner Broadway Alan Guirk First St Charles Mathis Fuller Rd Elyria Earl Moore Delaware Ave Edward Thomas West 17Th St Leo Baker Dunton Rd Edgar Board Nichols Ave Franklin Butter Groveland St Oberlin Zeneldo Ortia East 31St St Elmer Bucks East St Amherst Benny Daniel Ivanhoe St Sheffield Lake Kenneth Lavell Highland Blvd Rebecca Krupp Roosevelt Ave Darrel Greene Maiple

Elyria Woman Leaves Estate Valued at 5404 697

An estate appraised at 5404 697 00 was left by Jane Smith Jones of Elyria who died February 8. The inventory filed in Probate Court lists securities 33952 accounts receivable 5743 and real estate 15000. Her daughter Dorothy Jones is executrix.

Stevan Matesick Kinzel Rd Iane Smith Jones Elyria Dorothy Jones

Traffic Charge Faces Elyrian After Accident

An Elyria driver, Joseph A. Pawinski of 482 West Ninth St., was cited for failing to yield after his car ran a red light and hit a southbound truck on Fourth Street. Damage totaled about $500. Pawinski to appeal in Municipal Court Tuesday. A hospital birth to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lindsay at 76 East Lorain Street.

Elyria Joseph A. Pawinski Apple Creek State West Ninth St Lorain County Fourth St La.m Charles Cain Morrow Réefie Light Grafton St Raymond Middle Horse and Son West Lorain Ave Lloyd St Blaine Hurst Wakeman Chris G. Zell Akron Oliver West College St Clai Wellington Lee Will Smith Pawinski

Union Balks at Four Percent Pay Hike at CEI

Joseph A. Fisher CIOU Local 270 negotiators reject a four point one four percent wage offer from Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. The rejection raises the threat of a strike by about 2,600 Local 270 members including 200 at the Avon Lake plant as the contract deadline looms at Tuesday midnight.

Joseph A. Fisher CIO Utility Workers Union Cleveland Electric Hluminating Co CEI Avon Lake

Accused Man Faces Grand Jury in Auto Theft Case

A.C. Cunningham, bound over to the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury on auto theft charges after arraignment in Cleveland. The case concerns a used car theft reported Saturday night and Cunningham is jailed on a $10,000 bond. Negotiations with a union and wage talks were ongoing with U.S. Conciliator A. A. Desser in Cleveland.

U.S A. A. Desser Cleveland Indianapolis Fisher Hoga County Grand Jury W&i Cuyahoga County Posifice

CLU Backs Park Plan And Seeks Merger Talks

The Central Labor Union endorses creating a Lorain County Metropolitan Park District and pursues merger talks with the Lorain AFL Federation of Labor. Two Elyria committee meetings followed the CLU membership session with speeches by Elyria High School students.

Lorain County Mmerger Lorain AFL -Federation of Labor Elyria Afl-Central Labor Union Committee Central Labor Union Elymia High School Alice Stofer CLU Margaret Lautenschleger Judy Grant Lorain County Regional Planning Commission Russia Township Board of Trustees Harold Ewing Planning Commission AFL Federation of Labor Harley Reese AFL CIO

Lorain Schools approve 365 hiring contracts and staff changes

Lorain board extended 365 contracts to teaching staff and approved 23 principals and supervisors contracts. New hires include Donald Breen Lena Nuccetelli Mary Ann Strasko and Ruth Ann Farquhar. The district adds 31 enumerators and six alternates for school enrollment with several administrative and cadet principal appointments.

Paul B. Gidish Oakwood Gidish Harry L. Traub Donald Breen Lorain Defiance College Mudred Briethc Kent State LaDonna Holzhauer Kent State University John Kaval Duquesne California State Teachers College Lena Nuccetelli Cokeburg Mary Ann Strasko Ruth Ann Farquhar Suteport Corina Rhoden Upper Sandusky Bowling Green State University Marjorie Shelley Lois Barrett Earl Bathgate Mildred Bond David Carney Harold Crist Roesmary DiFilippo Orville Fossie Jess Freeman Ralph Gohlke Ernest Gordon John Gottsling John Hershey Herbert Johns John McGarvey Josephine Nieves John Oliver Kenneth Park Michael Profant Donald Radovich Paul Reeder Paul Ruminsky Harold Ruth Ben Saba Merl Shawver Laurette Shepherd Ruth Simpson Katherine Smith Paul Verban Paul Virtue Victor Urbancic Barbara Core Robert Decker Albert Kaye Frank Kline Judd Moore Peter Vukelich

Kiwanians Meet at Magyar Church for Hungarian Heritage

East Elyria Kiwanis Club opened a series of church visits with a Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church session. President Herman Frankel outlined plans to visit two more churches while Rev. Louis Novak spoke about Hungarian traditions and worship. A Hungarian dinner was served and a cookbook project discussed. The club also voted a 100 dollar donation to the Salvation Army building fund.

East Elyria Lewis Szanyi Jr Lake Erie Novak Salvation Army Building Fund

Elyria Police Report Charges Major Speeding on Turnpike

Elyria police report Max L. Roemke of New Haven Indiana was arrested on the Qhic Turnpike for speeding at 80 mph and cited to Elyria Municipal Court.

Max L. Roemke New Haven Ind Elyria Municipal Court

Local union votes to strike over staffing and wages

Members of the local led by James Watson vote to strike Wednesday night over jobs and wages. John Urbankce of Lorain serves as Avon Lake Division chairman. Negotiations continue under a reopening clause in last year's two year contract.

James Watson John Urbankce Lorain Avon Lake Division

Reunion Scheduled for OSU Medical Graduates

The fourth annual reunion of about 350 Ohio State University medical graduates and their wives will be held at the University Center Saturday in Columbus.

Columbus INS Ohio State University Medical University Center

Death Notices from Norwalk Area Highlight Local Residents

Florence I. Denman 78 lifelong Huron County resident died at home on Rt. 18 east of Norwalk. Survived by daughter Edith Massie and a granddaughter and five great grandchildren. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow. Walter G. Barron 40 of Avon died in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Violet and three sons and two daughters. Services Monday 1:30 p.m. at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. Sherman Arnold 91 former barber died in Huron County home. Funeral held this afternoon. burial in Clarksfield Methodist Cemetery. William D. McKnight 67 Florence died at Oak Ridge Sanatorium Green Springs. Survived by daughter and one grandchild. Burial in Florence Cemetery. Burial details follow service in Florence Congregational Church.

Norwalk Florence Denman Huron County Rt. 18 Here American Legion Auxiliary Edith Massie R.D Martin Heaston Mortuary W. E. Gilmer Collins Methodist Church Wood-lawn Walter G. Barron Mills Ra Avon Elyria Memorial Hospital Stamford Conn Barron Ridgeville Township Pioneer Electronics Supply Co Lorain American Legion Post 12 Elyria Violet L Richard Albert Jay Donna Melody Evelyn Barron Detroit Sandra Gardina Berea Pearl Trepes Cleveland Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home Ralph Chapman Ridgeville Sherman Arnold Clarksfield Johnson-Young Hilton W. Woods Arnold Greenfield Township Bertha Fast R. D New London John R. D. Willard Clarksfield Methodist Cemetery Kenneth A. Bohrer Oberlin Clara Gerber Donald Scott Florence Congregational Church Florrence

Lorain County Legal Notices Include Divorces and Suits

Classified notices reveal divorce petitions and alimony filings for residents of Lorain and nearby towns. Cases include neglect and wilful absence accusations, workmen compensation claims, jail sentences for contempt, and a juvenile delinquency charge involving a 25 year old Lorain man. Several property and estate matters, contracts, and probate references appear, with names such as Grafton, Renner, DeSilvester, and Hardnett.

Matt Chonko 60 Dies Suddenly at Home

Matt Chonko aged 60 died suddenly at his Elyria home on Clinton Avenue. He is survived by his wives one son and daughter, five grandchildren and two others. Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with services Saturday at 1 am led by Pastor South G Novak of Megyar Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Prayer service planned Friday night.

Chonko Matt Clinton Ave Heta Elyria Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Rey South G Novak Megyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Probation Granted in Stolen Property Case

Raymond L. Brown 22 of 5855 Antrim Rd received probation yesterday after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property. He had taken hush money from his brother Franklin Brown who held up the Phil Sage market in Lorain on Feb 10, taking 429 dollars. the money was recovered. Franklin Brown was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory for the robbery.

Raymond L. Brown Antrim Rd Brown Franklin Lorain Franklin Brown Mansfield Reformatory

Actor Harvey Daniels Hospitalized After Onstage Accident

Detroit report says Harvey Daniels 24 of Fitchburg Massachusetts was hospitalized in good condition after overplaying his part he struck himself with a baseball while performing in a roadshow version of Damn Yankees Daniels suffered a self inflicted injury Thursday during the show at an unspecified venue.

Detroit Harvey Daniels Fitchburg Mass Daniels

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Farm Bureau Board Municipal Court News Area Hospital News Elyria Memorial Miluer Mh. A Walter Hess Beebe Ave Ralph Smith Eugene Persensky Concord Merle Kirkbride Lake Ave Harlan Handyside South Logan St George Kelley Griswold Rd Harvey Kerns and Son Lear Nagle Charles Maier Stanford Ave Thomas P. Scott Edwant Seymore Eugene Smith William Skinner Carl Pack Pearl Ave William Caine Fairfield William Obertyniuk Irving Park Charles Cullinen Fairfield Ave Milton Sadowski West 19Th St St. Joseph Elyrian Allen Hospital Births Clyde Lindsay East Lorain St Maurice Flood James Oster Charlie Spivak Flood Oster Spivak Center Elks Hall CEI Union Dators Desser Bisher Aven Kucu Eugene Cripps Basil Cunningham Ohio Fairview Towers Cuyahoga, Lake and Ash County Lotitapula Belingham Sandusky CLO Afl-Cio Lomnen Atain County Cio Council Earl Woodings Oakle and Cabanl Wwuuu Ou Huu Waaappuitu Pricipal Emerson Karl Moos Harrison Forence William D. McKnight Courthouse News Amherst Hospital Marjorie Foremen Dewey Rd Herman Beesing Oil Co Russell Healy R.D. Grafton George Renner Florida Cleveland Ave Patricia Robert E. Mills iAve Guess Cross Rd Ren Coney Iaea Icourt Records Anthony DeSilvester Mth Land Violet Gonella West Ith St Katherine Bath Woodlandjrcal Co Gibsonburg jLorain James Russo South Amherst James McCarthy Brandt Ave Marvin Cascada and Son William Hambly North Main St Walter Green Lake Breeze Rd Ismeal Arocho Digna Irma Markus Chester Orville H. Dye Lakewood John J. Boland Adam Cornelius Jr Boland and Cornelius County Eric Fred D. Hardnett Dallas Ave Hardnett National Tube Co Ferrell Hubbard Reuuewewryeneneeeresea Sreriat Henes Florist Broad ST. Ciel Sudro-Curtis Man Lys Italy Sts Cooter Towners North Ridgeville Scoat
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