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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1957

Page

5

Township Vote Seen Normal In Beaverdale Incorporation Election

In Beaverdale, voters weigh incorporating Black River Township. Early turnout appeared normal with 89 ballots cast at Black River Township Fire Station and about 65 at Darling School precinct. Election officials noted booths opened 7 30 a m and more workers would vote after 3 30 p m.

Black River Township Beaverdale Elyria Mildred ‘Theskey 15Th St Darling School Lena Golechen Eastern Heights Blvd

Two Drivers Fined Jailed In DWI Cases

Three men were arrested on drunken driving charges over the weekend, with one involved in a collision. Steve G. Durana, 62, of 405 Elm St, was fined 225 dollars, jailed four days, and had his license suspended six months after pleading guilty in municipal court. Kenneth H. Parks, R.D. 1, Claus Rd., Vermilion, struck a parked car at 206 East Bridge St. He was found passed out and kept from falling. Charles W. Foster, 48, of Lear Nagel Rd., Avon, fled General Industries Co. on Olive St. and later pleaded guilty, fined 250 dollars, jailed four days, and had his license suspended pending compliance with the financial responsibility act.

Steve G. Durana Elm St Durana East Bridge St Kenneth H. Parks R.D. 1 Claus Rd Vermilion Ralph Houk West Bridge St Parks DWI Olive St New York Central Charles W. Foster Lear Nagel Rd Avon General Industries Co Olive and Taylor Sts Foster

Lorain Air Reduction to Expand Oxygen Plant for US Steel

Lorain Ohio based Air Reduction Co a division of National Tube plans a 114 million plant expansion to more than double oxygen output by next April Current capacity 985 000 cubic feet per day will rise by 4 250 000 and include an oxygen generating unit acetylene storage and cylinder filling room addition About 20 percent of output will be liquid oxygen The project part of a 24 million expansion plan company wide led by L W Hitzler plant superintendent and John A Hill president of Air Reduction

Air Reduction Co Lorain L. W. Hitzler U. S. Steel National Tube Lorain County Hitzler John A Hil Ag ‘Reduction Perth

Hoagland to Speak at Elyria Rotary Luncheon

Charles Hoagland city recreation director will address the Elyria Rotary Club tomorrow at noon during the regular luncheon at the YMCA. His topic is Recreation Today and Tomorrow. Hoagland has worked for Elyria about a year. Next week the club plans its annual golf party at Elyria Country Club.

Charles Hoagland Elyria

Mayors Tangle On Golf Course. Keys The Winner

Elyria mayor J Grant Keys defeated Amherst mayor Jack Koontz in a nine hole match at Vermilion Country Club as part of a Fraternal Order of Eagles team event. Keys shot 42 to Koontz 48, with a rematch planned for August 25 between the two mayors and two lodge teams.

Elyria J. Grant Keys Amherst Jack Koontz Vermilion Country Club Order of Eagles Keys Mayor Koonts

Imam Asks Halt In Aid To Sultan By Britain

The rebel Imam of Oman appeals to the United States and Soviet Union to halt British military aid to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Moscow Radio denounces Britain as aggression while Red China offers medical supplies. Cairo observers doubt the immediacy of a wider threat as troops mobilize for a ground push. Sheikh Mohamed El Harithy says the Imam will personally demand intervention at American and Russian embassies in Cairo.

Sultan Britain Cairo INS Little Oman U.S Russia Muscat Oman London Arabian Moscow Radio Red China Moscow R.A.F Sheikh Mohamed el Harithy

Sleepwalking two year old found roaming near Rt 20

Little Margaret Kopeha two, of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kopeha, was found at 3 a.m. wandering across Route 20 by driver John Pazenitski who alerted authorities. Deputy Cordy contacted the Chiki Welfare Board secretary, and the child was returned to her home after the missing report from the father.

Margaret Kopeha Joseph Kopeha Avon Belden Rt. 20 Rt. 16 John Pazenitski Ridgeville Pazenitcki Sheriff's Department Robert Cordy Marianne Sanner Chiki Welfare Board Kopcha Cordy

Village Annexation Adds 63 Acres North of Amherst

County commissioners approved a petition to annex 63 acres north of South Amherst into South Amherst Village. Only the petitioner’s agent, Atty. David Goldthorpe, attended. resident freeholder Starley Ingersoll approved the move. Two more annexation petitions to South Amherst were scheduled for afternoon hearings.

South Amherst David Goldthorpe Starley Ingersoll

Labor Day Mass Plans by Lorain Deanery Group

Excellent participation in last year's Labor Day Mass in Lorain County spurred the formation of the Lorain Deanery Christian Social Action Association to vitalize observance among laboring people. The group will elect officers Friday at St Theresa School Sheffield, with the Mass set for 8 30 a m at St Mary Church Lorain.

Lorain County Lorain

Grafton Council Race Attracts Thirteen Candidates

Nominating petitions filed in Lorain County bring total declared hopefuls to 13 for six Grafton village council seats. New entrants include Marjorie Gross and Edward Diederich among others. incumbent officials in nearby townships also filed for various posts and school board positions.

Grafton Wellington Donald G. Shays Lorain Sheffield Lake Maurice Sturdevant Elmer C.nehis Lester Babbits Elmer Meyers Joseph Gorlendo Betty Brouse Earl Barnhart Avon Lake John Picken Howard Wakefield Amherst Board of Education Herbert Gammone Vermilion-On-The-Lake Harold Brumbach Minnie Harvey Fred Weldon Jean Hull

County examiners questioned over fund for records checks

County commissioners urged a review of state examiners who audit county records after funds for such examinations ran dry. A $1,084.52 bill triggered concerns that examiners spend time issuing legal opinions rather than reviewing records, amid disputes over payments to a Cleveland engineering firm and a welfare director. A mandamus suit seeks payment, while officials consider auditing examiners before authorizing the $1,054 bill.

J. Norman Thompson Paul Mikus Ludwig Pincura Frank Ayres Richard Hawley Cutting and Prinz Mikus Ayres Thompson

Building Proposal Certified for Lorain County Courthouse Bond

County commissioners certified a 4.5 million bond issue for a new courthouse to appear on November ballots. The form, prepared by Square Sanders and Dempsey, fixes a 24 year levy averaging 52 cents per $1000. A 55 percent vote is required for passage. The ballot form omits the Murray Ridge Road site pending approval.

Board of Elections Cleveland Square, Sanders, and Dempsey Murray Ridge Rd J. Norman Thompson Ludwig Pincura Thompson Clrck Edward Gawlik

Lake Beach teens save youth from drowning at Linwood Park

Sixteen year old Robert Reinker of Elyria was pulled from Lake Erie after slipping under amid waves seven times. Aiding students including Ohio University student Robert Vance and two others, two unidentified men revived him with artificial respiration before Vermilion Fire Department and ambulance crews arrived. Reinker, who was under observation at St Joseph Hospital then released, said he felt fine.

Vermilion Township Robert Reinker Elyria High School Lake Erie Linwood Ken Taylor Hawthorne St Linwood Park Beach Vermilion Police Reinker Jerry Tomasek Metcalf Rd Bob Bruce St. Joseph Hospital Thomas Graham Twelfth St

Local Officials Filed New Entries in Several Districts

Other new filings are listing Fred J. Martin for Lagrange village council James Miles for Camden Township trustee and John Wood for Oberlin city council.

Lagrange Village Fred J. Martin Camden Township James Miles Oberlin City John 4. Wood

Byomin Trial Set Sept. 3

Common Pleas Judge Pincura set September 3 for the trial of Walter J. Byomin 4 of Cleveland indicted for first degree murder in the May 4 shooting of Wellington Patrolman Edmund G. Smith 38. After a sanity hearing at Lima State Hospital his lawyers withdrew insanity and entered a general plea of innocent. If convicted of first degree murder a death penalty could be imposed unless mercy is recommended by the jury. A special venire of 75 will be summoned to select the jury.

Common Pleas John D. Pincura Walter J. Byomin Cleveland Wellington Edmund G. Smith Byomin Lima State Hospital

Cool Waters Flow At Near Record Pace

Elyria's water pumping station produced an average of 10 million gallons daily last week with Friday's total near a one day record at 11.99 million gallons. Monday was second heaviest at 11.5 million, and peak hourly rate reached 16 million between 9 and 10 a.m. Monday and between 5 and p.m. Friday.

Elyria

Assault Battery Charge Is Filed Against 2 Men

Thomas Olszewski and Edwin E. Bales, both in their twenties, were held on assault and battery charges after an incident at Schullick's Tavern on Elyria Avenue, with the offense reported by Orville Williamson. The sheriff's department noted the case arose Friday night amid tensions at a local tavern.

Thomas Olszewski Chestnut Ridge Rd Edwin E. ‘Bales East River Rd Lorain Orville Williamson West River St Schullick's Tavern Elyria Ave Sheriff's Department Williamson Amman Jordan Ahmad Rabbi Sault George Rozic

Eisenhower delays Rhodes vacation until Congress adjourns

Washington dispatch reports President Eisenhower will postpone his Rhodes trip until Congress adjourns. He had planned a mid August Newport escape but will stay in Washington as the House remains in session to finish the pending civil rights bill.

Washington INS White House Eisenhower Congress Newport House Senate Newport Naval Base

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