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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1961

Page

14

Duty Call Probable For Units

Washington reports that virtually all 26 000 Air Force reservists on alert are likely to be recalled to active duty and possibly sent to Europe amid the Berlin crisis. About 23 000 men from 71 Guard and Reserve units could be ordered to active service to bolster Europe’s airlift and fighter escort as tensions with the Soviet Union rise.

Washington UPS Europe Berlin U.S Soviet Union Russia East Germany Air National Guard West Berlin Whic Air Force

Carlisle ZBA Approves County Building Setback Variance

The Carlisle Board of Zoning Appeals granted a setback variance for the county's new building for the county engineer and sanitary engineers. The structure on Oberlin Road in Carlisle Township will house offices and storage, with an estimated cost of about $130,000, after a special meeting.

Carlisle Board of Zoning Appeals County Oberlin Ra Carlisle Township Zoning Appeals Board

Union Votes On Contract Are Sealed

Ballots cast yesterday by employees at American Ship Building Co in Lorain were sealed and will not be counted until all ASB yards including Buffalo Toledo and Chicago complete voting. Negotiations began in June and no agreement was reached.

American Ship Building Co Machinists Albert Mertz International Association of Machinists Lorain ASB Buffalo Toledo Chicago Merit Lorain Yard American Ship Building IAM Minions R

Four Land Seizure Suits Filed For Rt 57 Bypass

The State Highway Department filed four appropriation lawsuits to secure rights of way for the Rt 57 bypass. Plaintiffs include Elle M. Brugge of Sari Grafton Rd with 150, Stella Krugman of 240 Grafton Rd with 331, M. L. Ashenbach of B Grafton Rd with 33,000, and Marion V. Obitts of 134 Abbe Rd with 14,533.

State Highway Department Elle M. Brugge

Marion Gets Championship Cage Coach

Dani Baker, who led Northwestern High School to the 1958 Class A state title, resigns to become head coach at Harding High School in Marion. In seven years at Northwestern his teams won 156 games and 24 losses. Previously he coached Wayne County reserves with a long win record.

Wooster, Ohio UPI Dani Baker Northwestern High School Harding High School Marion Wayne County

P. R. Smith seeks re election to Elyria school board

Pierre R. Smith, an Elyria Board of Education member since 1943 and four time president, filed for re election. He was appointed to fill a vacancy in 1943 and has served through multiple four year terms as the system grew from 1468 students to 332 and from 12 to 20 schools amid one million dollars spent on construction over 18 years. Smith, a 1918 Elyria High School graduate, studied at Oberlin College and Chicago University, and since 1923 has run Pierre R. Smith & Co. stock brokers while serving in community roles.

Pierre R. Smith Elyria Board of Education Smith Pln Oberlin Chicago University Portage County Penfield School Lorain County Pierre R. Smith & Co Midsweet Stock Exchange American Association For the Advance

10 In County Picked Area Musicians For State Fair Band

Lorain County youths and nearby players were chosen for the AN-Ohio Boys Band, to perform at the Ohio State Fair Aug 25 to Sept 1. About 320 selected, with final cut to 300 by fair time, practicing in Calumet Aug 21 for daily free concerts and a nightly grandstand show. Dr Louis Pete notes selection by area music teachers, many alumni go on to teaching careers.

Lorain County An-Ohio Louis Pete Ashland Calumnus Aus Exposition Columbus State Fairgrounds Fairgrounds Charlie Weaver Yori Bear Huckleberry Hound Pete Ohio

States to lead in outdoor recreation effort

The Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission study groups say federal aid should match state funds 30-50 and that user fees must fund new lands. Eastern southern and midwestern states face limited federal land. Leaders urge strong state and local government roles to meet 1975 2000 targets with cost recovery through fees.

Interior Stewart W. ‘Adall Thesissippi Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Midwest Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission Advisory Council Ira N Gabrielson Washington, D.C Lloyd E. Partain Pennsylvania

Elyria Clerk Waives Hearing in Mail Theft Charge

CLEVELAND A Elyria postal clerk Leonard P. Yost 34 of 720 La Grange Rd. Elyria was bound over to the federal grand jury after waiving a hearing on mail theft charges. Investigators say a letter to the Dial Finance Co. Toledo was planted by federal agents. Conviction could bring up to $2000 fine or five years in prison.

Cleveland Ellyria Federal Leonard P. Yost la Grange Elyria Dial Finance Co Toledo Yost

Area Labor Surplus Drops In Lorain-Elyria

The Lorain-Elyria area moved from 9 to 12 percent labor surplus into 6 to 8.9 percent, joining Canton, Hamilton-Middletown, Toledo and Youngstown-Warren as improving Ohio regions. Nationally, employment conditions improved through late spring and early summer with signs of continued moderate gains toward mid-September.

Lorain - Elyria U.S. Labor Department Ohio Canton Hamilton - Middletown Toledo Youngstown - Warren Labor Department

Kennedy Proclaims National Physically Handicapped Week

President Kennedy designates October 1 to begin a national observance honoring the disabled. The week aims to raise awareness and promote inclusion for Americans with physical disabilities across government and society.

Washington UPD Kennedy

Elyria Woman Injured After Two Car Collision

Police report multiple crashes in Elyria near Cleveland Street and Winckles Street. Ethel White, 32, suffered a forehead cut and bruises after her car was hit by Roy Beane who failed to stop at a sign. Beane faced charges for failing to yield and display plates. Rose Mane Wert, 21, was treated for chest bruises after a second crash on East Avenue. she was charged with reckless driving. A third crash on West River Street involved Glenn Manning and Sharon Given with no charges filed.

Ethel White Sa? Reeves Re Cleveland St Winckles St Roy L. Beane Winckles Beane Avay Rose Mane Wert Middle Ave East Ave Holly Lane Glenn E. Manning Melvyn Lane Sharon Given Dearborn Mich West River St Woodford Ave Woodford

Frontier Week features horse display and gun battle in Amherst

A horse demonstration titled White Sheriff owned by Paul Keltner of Vermilion performed on the Eagles home lawn during Frontier Week. A gun fight on South Main St staged by Bad Guy Dick Busser and Sheriff A H Koppenhafer ended with Koppenhafer handcuffing his man. Prizes were awarded for teen dance and various dance contests, including a Rock n Roll win by Jack and Ardith Puestas. Tonight a downtown auction, proceeds to Frontier Week expenses, will begin at 7 pm with Jim Wagner as auctioneer.

Amherst Frontier Week Paul Keltner Vermilion Eagles Dick Busser Sherif A. H. Koppenhafer South Main St Tre Koppenhafer Busser Wayne Garland Jack Ardith Puestas Carol Zalak Larry Ford Gary Lupe Kathy Hamilton Rose Beechler Brice Neiding Laura Goodwin Chuck Nagy Bruce Neiding Sandy Smith Jim Wagner

Residence Demolition Pushed At 314 Lodi Street

City inspector Jamies Seres said the condemned house at 314 Lodi Street owned by Robert Chesler was not being worked on this morning. He vowed to return this afternoon and push the tear down despite three prior extension deadlines.

Lodi St Jamies Seres Robert Chesler Seres Fox Furnace Row Ieity

Driver Says Innocent In Death Case

Oberlin man James Street 23 pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to traffic manslaughter after his car struck a scooter on Rt. 10 at Gifford Rd killing Roger Isackes 19 and Howard 16. Street bonded at 2000, grand jury bound over, driving left of center charge held for later.

Oberlin James Street Prospect St Wellington David R. Goldthorpe Street Rt. 10 Gifford Rd Roger Isackes Howard Mrr Charles F. Isackes West College St

Hungary Resident Visits Lorain Family After 40 Years Abroad

A Hungarian resident, Mrs. Bognar of Szolnok near Budapest, arrived in Lorain to visit her son Charles Bognar and his family after not seeing them for 23 years. She also met her sister Mrs. Stone and brothers Dominic and Tony Redman, with Charles's wife Irene, and three months old Michael Bickel among those welcomed. The couple had lived in the United States before returning to Hungary 40 years ago.

Lorain Hungary Charles Borgnar

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