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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1959

Page

8

Amherst man dies at work at 63

Peter Niesen 63 of North Ridge Road Amherst died at Amherst Hospital after illness at his job with Joe Ule Construction Co. Natural causes listed by Lorain County coroner. Survived by wife Mildred three sons daughter six grandchildren four brothers and mother. Friends to Garland Funeral Home after 7:30 tonight with services Friday at St. Joseph Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain.

Amherst Peter Niesen North Ridge Rd R. D Amherst Hospital Joe Ule Construction Co P. J. Kopsch Lorain County Mr. Niesen St. Joseph Catholic Church Holy Name Society of the Church Eagles Lodge of Elks Lorain Bricklayers Union Mildred K Niesen Harold P Thomas Alfred P Glendale Ann Marjorie Deitz John Martin Anthony Joseph Cleveland Mirmie Martin Elyna Garland Funeral Home Joseph A. Lembach Calvary Cemetery Betty A Cathy A Nash Ridgelawn Harold Dicken Emelie D. Tors Wellington Restome Charlotte Spore Beechert Elyria Birmingham West Side E and R Church Lakewood Jors Charles Thelma Saunders Grand Rapids Mich

Elyria Juvenile Admits Vandalism and Court Notices

A Elyria police report says a juvenile admitted breaking a street light on Gulf Street and Overbrook Road with a airgun pellet and firing at others. Juvenile court authorities are being notified. William G. Fox, 21, of 1025 Garden Ave, was arrested on a charge of improper passing and speeding on Cleveland Street and is to appear in court Friday.

Gulf Rel Overbrook Rd William G. Fox Garden Ave Cleveland St

Municipal Court News Highlights Local Cases

Harry A Walker of Cleveland and Walter J Jezewukl, 47, of 45 Foster Park Rd pleaded guilty to no mud plate registration. Fined $10 for track incident and failure to tile for Ohio plates. Gary Glover of Brerxon CL to appear for involvement in Lake Ave crash. Auge Th to appear for failure to signal a turn.

Walter J. Jezewukl Foster Park Aps Ohio Louisiana Gary Glover Brrerxon CL Lake Ave Enersan Ct

Sneeze Cited As Cause Of Collision

A motorist told police an unexpected sneeze caused her to lose control and collide with a parked dairy truck on Cleveland Street. Dorothy Barndellar, 39, of 1028 Middle Ave, damaged her car’s right door and fender when it struck Harold C. Bennett’s truck, 40, of 337 Stanford Ave, causing minor damage to a towed vehicle and a curb lawn.

Cleveland St Dorothy Barndellar Middle Ave Hhirold C. Bennett Stanford Ave Walter JF. Penkala Chicago Penikata

Local Guilty Pleas From Pasadena Street Stop Sign Violation

Hernan Ro Hess of 1057 Rosenlee Ave pleaded guilty to a stop sign violation at Pasadena and Poplar Streets, fined $5 plus costs. Clarence A. Cross of Peninsula, Q pleaded guilty to a distance violation, fined TH and costs. Tobiasnsh of West South Street was to appear in court Saturday after a Sunday arrest on Lake Avenue.

Hernan Ro Hess Rosenlee Ave Pasadena Poplar St Clarence A. Cross Peninsula Coats Fon Lake Avin Edward C. Fereare West Ave Pasadena Ave Juliard Rd Come

Multiple Lorain County residents plead guilty to traffic violations

A list shows individuals from Lorain and Elyria including Richard Bauer Edward Fereare Nelson Wertfall and others pleading guilty to offenses such as failure to signal stop sign violations driving left of center and failing to stop. Fines range from 5 to 100 with costs.

Pol Nelson Wertfall William N. Hopfer Highland C Elyria Lucilleraid Ave Lorain Rowe Anderson Land Ct Leonard Elbert Woolsey Neue Geraldt Webber Diagonal Rein Gina Find

Court actions mix mortgage suit and closings across Elyria Lorain

Courthouse notices show The Brooklyn Sayings Bank filing suit against Raymond and Margaret Francis for mortgage foreclosure at 228 Hives Ave Elyria. United States Fidelity and Guarantee Co sues Floyd Kusinski at 1104 Euclid Ave Lorain for 976 81 after an October auto crash. Multiple divorce filings allege neglect and cruelty. A Shatto obituary notes death at 1020 West Ave Lorain with service details. Election petitions list numerous local offices across Ridgeville Avon and surrounding townships.

Brooklyn Sayings Bank Brooklyon Now Raymond Margaret Francis Hives Ave Elyria

Ex Official Dies and Local Obituaries In Ohio and Budapest

Viennas ex official and several local residents die in recent days. Sam Rows 87 of Bol Foster Ave dies after a heart attack with services in Dombrowski Funeral Home and a burial at Calvary Cemetery. Nettie Buda 67 of 354 Griswold Rd dies at her son's home in Dayton with services at Schwartz Home for Funerals and burial at Elmwood Cemetery. Burton C Wikel 82 former Mason Rd resident Berlin Heights dies in Detroit after living in Norwalk. Hinman Funeral Home to host Saturday services with burial at Peaks Cemetery.

Nettie Buda Griswold Rd Schwartz Elmwood Cemetery Buda Kenneth Dayton Kon Martin Krueck Elyria Walter Krueck Amherst Kate Hartwig Toledo Berlin Heights Burton C. Wikel Mason Ona Stickney Detroit Mich Norwalk Hinman Funernal Peaks Cemetery

Death notices from New London and Avon Lake

Multiple death notices from New London and Avon Lake list ages, birthplaces, and survivors. Albert Heston 58 died of heart attack at home. Anni Friedel 84 died at St. Joseph Hospital Lorain. Paul W. Barnes 39 died after short illness. Emmie Emelie Jors 83 died at Wellington Rest Home with survivors named. services and burial details included for each.

Avon Lake Anni Friedel Walker Rd St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Burmeister Funeral Homel

Prowler Sought In Amherst After Threats

Amherst reports a prowler threatened and entered the Broad way address at 38 Broad way and a York Street area home before fleeing. Gladys Armstrong described a prowler seen near 625 AM at 2754 East Erie Ave and again near St Joseph Hospital before deputies arrived. Reidy Scaniland Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Gladys Armstrong Broadway Lorain Toa Wattle East Erie Ave Credt St Joseph

Would-Be Writer Finds Purpose In Self Publishing

Springfield Ul UP I Hallie Holt rebuffed by publishers, learns printing, self publishes books. His first title Young Pioneers appeared in 196 and sold 20 of 300 copies at 2 50 each, followed by a Lincoln booklet still sold near the Lincoln home. His latest 113 page volume The Mysteries of Existence lays out views on life death and afterlife. Deputies noted a prowling and threats tied to Lorain man as a potential case to be filed in Oberlin Municipal Court.

Springfield UPI Hallie T. Holt Holt Boy Scouts Abraham H Lincoln Lincoln Vada Rider Irwin Lee Armstrong

In Memoriam Albert Traxler Remembered by Family

In loving memory of Albert Traxler who died August 5, 1955. The family remembers the joy he brought someday somewhere and hopes for renewed joy beyond the veil. Husband, father and grandfather. remembered by his wife, children and grandchildren.

Albert Traxler Hildren

Kearney Seeks Village Mayor Post After Filing Rush

Petitions flooded the Lorain County Board of Elections before the 4 p m deadline as Philip B. Kearney 39 of 5082 Lear Nagle Road announces another bid for the village mayor seat following a prior mayoral race defeat.

Lorain County

Backyard Toll Charge Legal

In Versailles Indiana farmer Earl Hayden began a toll on motorists using his hamlet to bypass a bridge project. Drivers complained to state police who ruled Hayden’s toll road legal.

Versailles Ind Earl Hayden Hayden Vayden Ilegal

Gasoline Tanker Could Fill Millions of Cars

A 100,000-ton supertanker can carry enough gasoline to fill the tanks of about 2,150,000 passenger cars, the American Petroleum Institute notes.

New York UPI American Petroleum Institute

Average budget advice from New York college dean

Dean Helen Conover of the New York Rate College of Home Economics argues that average budgets fail for families and urges each household to create its own expenditure plan rather than rely on a universal formula. She notes many laundry budgets were tried and discarded and says a personal plan is best.

Ithaca N.Y Dean Helen Conover New York Rate College of Home Economics Dean Conover

Publisher Dies in Upper Sandusky

William Edward Martin, 77, president of the Daily Chief Co. which publishes the Upper Sandusky Daily Chief, died Tuesday after a long illness.

Upper Sandusky Onion William Edwart Martin Daily Chief Co Daily Chief Tinton

Most Chivalrous Men See Women as Inferior

A Cleveland study by Dr. Eugene Nadler and Dr. William Marr analyzed male attitudes. Results show men who agree that women are inferior also favor chivalrous acts like tipping hats in elevators. The researchers link personal prejudice to displays of courtesy and believe biased men hold stronger anti democratic views.

Cleveland Ohio UPD Eugene B. Nadler Case Institute of Technology William FR. Marr Fulton, Mo., State Hospital Anewer James

State Commander Crowell Installed As Post Leader

Ohio Legion commander Jack L. Crowell was installed as post commander at Biluria Post 12 with Mrs. Quentin Beall as auxiliary president. Clarence Maguire assisted as installing officer. Crowell urged all legionnaires to be fighting men and promote Old Glory and veterans' rights, with 11 years of Legion service and ties to VFW Post 1079 Elyria Polish Klub and Auxiliary Police.

Ohio The American Legion Iliary Jack L. Crowell Quentin Beall Kraja Clarence Maguire Sandusky Fifth District Phil Robson Elyria Auxiliary Crowell Lanry Holmes Gene Miller Ruppert Wise George Robson George Day Robert Keyes Joseph McFarland Malcolm McDonald Beall Larry Holmes Hagar Burkhard Sies Camelyn Bayne Arthur Sherman

Area Hospital News births list dense with names and addresses

A long list of birth notices from an area hospital names numerous families and their addresses. The items note a mix of sons and daughters born to parents including Mr. and Mrs. Donald dange Mrs. Thomas Bohanon Mrs. Anthony Campagna and others, with addresses across Elyria Avon Lake Lorain Oberlin and nearby communities.

Thomas Bohanon Barbara St Anthony Campagna Harvard Ave Debra Castaneda Groveland St Oberlin Critttenden Dick Warren Ave Gene Dougherty Third St William Gunter Baldwin Ave Virginia Jo Hart Middle Ave Bess Hobbs Turner St Thomas Kaine Lake Ave Victor Krucinski Maple Dr Lorain Gerald Kundrick West Third St Andrew Roskosh Moore Rd Avon Lake Wiliam Sabol R. D Durkee Rd Grafton Brenda Smithers Cleveland St Howard van Arsdale Center Ridge North Ridgeville Rhonda White Seventh St Minnie Whitney

Elks Teeth Used By Washington For Portrait

New York UPI report cites Dental Times claiming Washington wore elk teeth set in lead alloy for Peale portrait. Dr. Weinberger notes mystery how he could wear them and suggests teeth used only to look natural during painting. Greenwood reportedly crafted dentures from hippopotamus ivory for Washington.

New York UPI George Washington Charles Willson Peale Dental Times B.H. Weinberger America Washington Weinberger Peale John Greenwood

Local Birth Announcements in Amherst Area

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jones at Amherst Hospital. Also listed are newborns to Burl Goodwin at 597 Middle St, Mrs. Nellie Seager at 408 East College St Oberlin, Mrs. Vernon Hancock at R D 2 Elyria, Mrs. James Green at R D 1, and Mrs. Edward Nemanic at 54 Edgewater Dr Vermilion-on-the-Lake.

W. Jack Hall Rochester Joseph Prosak West 7Th St Harry McCune Broadway George Hunt Reid Ave Virgil Kramer Garfeld Robert Frey North Ridge Rd Elytia Roland Window R. D Castalia John Hritsko West 38Th St David Stewart Lakeside Ave Lawrence Weaver Olive Josephine Olson Tait St Wells Gray Victory George Girgle South Jefferson St Walter Rubkowski West 2St St John Mirosko Ashland Ave Mary Butler Adams St Elyria Donald Rowe West Erie Ave Myrtle Knight Georgia Ave David Foster Nebraska Ave Eugene Gargass Humehill Dr Amherst John King West 17Th St Walter Godlewski Washington L Ave Charles Ritter Grant St Elwin James Colorado Ave Ethel Singer East 23Rd William Ralston West Lake Rd Juana Lozada East 29Th St William Smith East Brd St Leonard Jones Lundy Smith Leavitt Rd Burl Goodwin Middle St Nellie Seager East College St Oberlin Vernon Hancock James. Green Edward Nemanic EdgewatersDr Vermilon-on-the-Lake

Meals Project Lets Aged Stay Home In Syracuse Area

A meal on wheels program funded by a 12 000 grant from the Rosamond Gifford Charitable Corporation will run three years in Lorain County. The plan assists aged and chronically ill residents who can manage meals at home, delivering hot lunches and separate meat for supper in portable paper containers. Two cases will be demonstrated under county health department supervision. rabies outbreak in the county and a new immunization law for school children are noted.

Syracuse UPI Rosamond Gifford Charitable Corporation Lorain County Quate Diet Ment Oberlin Elyria Lorain

Fire Threatens Dynamite Shed in Idaho Range Fire

Idaho state police report a southern Idaho range fire neared a shed storing dynamite and explosive caps. Firefighters aimed to contain the blaze as flames approached the structure and nearby materials.

ROISE Idaho UPI

Births Mark Generations in CLEAN New York

Mrs Donald Neuland welcomed her first child a daughter at St Francis Hospital, six births before her mother Mrs. awrenee Keller gave birth to her tenth child, also a daughter.

Clean N.Y Apd Donald Neuland Awrenee Keller St Trancis Hospital

Vandals Damage Engines At Ohio Rock Products Plant

Donald F Eschtruth reported to sheriff's deputies that vandals placed dirt in gas line tanks and smashed several windows at the Ohio Rock Products rock storage plant on 2170 North Ridge Rd. He suspects youths from a quarry hole on the property were involved and that the engines powering rock machinery were damaged.

Ohio Rock Products North Ridge Rd Donald F Eschtruth Exchtruth

Audubon Group Meeting Set At Farm Pond

Mrs. MacCelland will host the Elyria Audubon Society at their farm pond near Columbia Center Tuesday at 7 30. She will speak on bird species seen in Hawaii and around the pond, with the meeting open to the public.

Malcolm MacCelland Elyria Audubon Society Farm Pond Columbia Center Columbia W. H. Lance Raymond Hollabough

Area Motorist Charged and Fined After Accident

David Leon Dennison, 19, of 2426 Island Rd Columbia Station, was charged in Elyria Municipal Court with driving left of center after his car left Rt 57 north of Re 10 and struck a guard rail. He pleaded guilty and received a $10 fine plus costs. he suffered a minor arm bruise and the vehicle was moderately damaged.

David Leon Denison Island Rd Columbia Station Elyria Municipal Court Dennison State Highway Patrol Re. 10

Police rookies learn restraint in wax bullet dramatizations

In Vasland California a police academy course uses seven foot distant film simulations with wax bullets to train recruits. They view moving slides of shooting scenarios and decide whether to fire run or take cover. Night range work adds real darkness and flashlight targeting to test quick judgment under pressure.

Vasland Calif UPI Oakland Joseph Lawrence Mgrit

Neviles Arrested After Loud Duck Call Prank

Eb mer Nevils 39 practiced a duck call for two hours on his Memphis front lawn. Neighbors and a sheriff’s deputy responded to calls, and Nevils was arrested for public drunkenness and disturbing the peace.

Memphis. Tenn UPI Ebmer Nevis Nevils

Also Mentioned on This Page

Municipal Court News Harry A. Walker Fkichard P. Bauer Bell Ave Joseph Behr Husatt Oakdale Ave Lorin Melinda Murray Donald Everett Fox Rith St. Elyria Ariheyler Boge Pank Ray Wilms 20Th Department Manger Elzabeth Alice Rotary Oberlin Ave Aquiling Morales Dir Lortn Elginn Montalve Stet St Donald Eugene Ethridge 21St St Alice Katherine Ainaworth West 17Th Loraln Rolland DO Gillenweater Browd S William Stevens Chester St Marion Tablet Main St Agaitet Star Balang Co Betty June Ferraro 22Nd Carl Michaelora Veronica Jacqueline Theresa Forman Joan Meadow Lawn Lane Wugainst Cart Donna APO Seattle Wash Lillian Sohotka Corneil Ave Chester Shirley Dean Shaner Onie Shatto Mr. Shatto Cambridge Ryken Painting, Inc Boy Scout Ridgeville Township Congregational Church Men's Club Ridgeville David J. Gaede Lhanie Greyhound Boys Avon Fred Gunther St. Andrew Elias H Earl K. Aving Basil Reynolds Joseph A. Wolf Elyria Township Ron T. Sooy Firelands OBS Service Vey Tay Sheffield Lake Board of Miblie Joseph Kisso Sheffield Township Trustrex Louia Monos Andrew Pataly Shepfield John Traxler Seffield William Biss Carl Qunningham Sueffield Board of Public Affairs Walter Carlin George Fedor Jr Robert Redowith Lorain Board of Education Milton Ernest Wilfred Lee Weklon Charles Wert Robert Grubbs Robert Kessler Duglas Keith Louis Rose C. Glen King Jr Vermilion Vienna Joseph Culturn Ad McDermott Sam Rows Bol Foster Ave Dombrowski St. Peters Church Vincent O'Deaux Robert LaBella Rose Isuda Burton Wikel Ina Wattle New London Taylor Arleston Williams Hardinsburg Heston New York Central Railroad Silas Mansfeld Beatrice McMartin Mrs Ann Friedel Paul W. Barnes Forest Hill Dr Burmeister Homer Graven Avon Baptist Church Clarksfield Cemetery Barnes Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Emelie D. Jobs Prowler Reidy-Scaniland Funeral Home Memoriam Branlay Freasnel God Sudro-CurtIs Ambulance Kearney Ridgeville Post Lowell A. Gatts Bixth St Allem Hospital Oberfin Mr. Gatts Firelands High School Walter A. Frey Biluria Area Hospital News Donald Dange Preston Ave St. Joseph Jers Amburgey West 2Nd Stephen Chozinski Frank Reisz Oakwood Dr Paul Rush Jr Miller Rad County Health Board Audubon Group Fulton Funeral Home Phone Oxygen Taya Funeral Home Fairfax
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