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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1957

Page

4

Motorists Fined In Oberlin Police Court

In Oberlin Ohio police court Judge Andrew Stefan fined several motorists. Richard A Haugh admitted 42 mph in business district and 65 mph near railroad tracks. others including Alice Halley Wallace Youngless Paul Kimble Joseph Delillo Leon Groot were fined for speeding reckless operation and stop sign violations with costs.

Richard A Haugh South Main St Allice Halley North Main St Wallace Youngless North Park St Paul W. Kimble West 15Th St Elyria Joseph Delillo

Willing Workers 4-H Projects Judged At Townsend

WAKEMAN 4-H Club members guided by Mrs Harold Dalton and county agent Miss Mabel Fernald prepared summer projects and fish books at Wake nan school for judging at Townsend Town Hall. The group planned a picnic after the judging to conclude the event.

Wakeman Mabel Fernald Harold Dalton Wakenan School Townsend Town Hall

Oberlin Eyes $608000 Water System From Wellington Creek

A preliminary study recommends building a Wellington Creek based supply for Oberlin with high lift pumps to the current raw water reservoir and a new filter plant. Elyria water as a backup is suggested, while Ripton Lake is not deemed sufficient for future needs.

Oberlin Wellington Creek Elyria Ripton Lake Fred E. Weisbrod Vermilion River Mutow

Residents Protest Rezoning in Oberlin North Main Area

A petition signed by 24 residents of the North Main and North Pleasant Street area urged the Oberlin City Council to deny a rezoning request. Frank Szeliga seeks to reclassify half of a 320 foot lot from residential class A to commercial class C to permit a modern filling station at the corner of North Main and Maple Street. The petition was received and referred to the City Planning Commission, which has not reported back.

Oberlin North Main North Pleasant St Frank Szeliga Maple St Szeliga City Planning Commission

Drunk Drive Fines Hit Two Local Men in Oberlin

Police Judge Andrew W. Stolan ordered Lee A. David of Cleveland and David Albright of Groveland Street to three days in jail and fines totaling $125 plus costs for drunk driving. Albright faced additional guilty findings for driving without a license and false information. Charles Albright and Jack Murrell also received fines for related offenses.

Oberlin Andrew W. Stolan Lee A. David Franklin Ave Cleveland David Albright Groveland St Lee David Albright Charles Albright Jack Murrell Summer St

Six MYF Youths Return Home From Camp

Six members of the Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship returned home from Camp Pittenger after a six day program of study and recreation. Ronald Taylor Joan Bouley Shirley Muffley John Taylor Glenna Henning and Lilian Hornbeck traveled to and from camp with transportation provided by Mrs. Joe Bouley Mrs. Forrest Hornbeck Mrs. Wilda Taylor and Mrs. Mary Mutfiley.

Wilda Taylor Mary Mutfiley

Kiwanis Club Plans Music Program in Avon Lake Meeting

Avon Lake Kiwanis music committee will present a special program at the regular 6 15 p m meeting tomorrow in the Saddle Inn George Doc Carlson says the quartet has practiced long for the occasion The committee members are Henry Loomis Elmer Sessenmeyer Dave Parry and Sam Thivanovich The 13th division Kiwanis meeting is set for Bess and Andy's in Ridgeville at 6 30 p m tonight

Avon Lake Kiwanis Club Saddle Inn George Doc Carlson Henry Loomis Elmer Sessenmeyer Dave Parry Sam Thivanovich Bess and Andy's Ridgeville

Floods Hit Eastern India Swamping Villages in Bamboo Huts

Floods across Calcutta region and eastern central India inundate villages and destroy thousands of homes. Officials report rivers overflowed, forcing evacuations of residents living in bamboo huts in hard hit areas.

Calcutta India

Three Plead Guilty In Oberlin Police Court

Three motorists appeared before Judge Andrew Stefan ast night in Oberlin Police Court. Jack E Griffin of Middle Ridge Amherst was fined 25 dollars for failure to yield and causing an accident. Robert C Yancey of 120 Groveland Amherst paid a similar fine for passing left of center and failing to yield. James Sullivan of Amherst was fined five dollars and costs for improper passing and causing an incident. affidavit charged Sullivan with hitting a wagon pulled by a tractor on Rt. 10 driven by Charles Muckteys of Kipton.

Oberlin Andrew Stefan Jack E Griffin Middle Ridge Amherst Robert C. Yancey Groveland James Sulivan

Mill Levy Placed On November Ballot For Recreation

Oberlin residents will vote in November on a recreation levy and a cemetery levy change. The City Council approved repealing the one mill cemetery levy and replacing it with a half mill cemetery levy and a half mill for recreational purposes. City Manager Fred E. Weisbrod explained recreation funding would come from the general fund if the levy fails.

Oberlin Fred E. Weisbrod

Charges Dismissed Amid Public Notice Debate

City Council discussed using five public places or local newspapers to publish notices. Water supply studies for Oberlin and Elyria raised cost doubts. several motions and dismissals followed including the unsafe vehicle charge against Wallace Bryant, which was dismissed for lack of proof.

LaGrange Fall Festival Highlights and Prizes

A large La Grange crowd attended the three night LaGrange Fall Festival. Saturday prizes included teenage driving contest winners Gloria Hopkins enduring grand prize of 1t by Mayor Grabenstetter. A poster contest funded by Slow Down and Live awarded $25, $15 and $10 to winners Sue Wise Harriet Wise and Dorothy Buswell. Also given were a steer to Eugene Dupkoski, a mower to Larry Taylor, and three $100 prizes to Fred Dodstell Harold Dean and R.D. Wellington.

Lagrange Old Glory Grange Gloria Hopkins Betty Buchholz Larry Spicer Rita Dunlap Carol Koontz Bill Creed R.D. Wellington Eugene Dupkoski Columbia Station Larry Taylor North Ridgeville Fred Dodstell Elyna Harold Dean Elyria

Electricity Installed In Cabin At Wakeman Scout Troop

Wakeman Boy Scouts completed a weekend project bringing electricity to the Scout cabin. The group will run parking at the Wakeman ox roast on Saturday and, on August 15, visit the Cleveland Indians game in Cleveland as a Kiwanis Club guest.

Wakeman-Wakeman Wakeman Kiwanis Club Cleveland Indians Cleveland

British Admiral Sir Arthur Lyster Dies at 69

London reports Admiral Sir Arthur Lumley St. George Lyster aged 69 died Monday. He commanded aircraft carriers in three Mediterranean operations during World War II.

London Arthur Lumley St. George Lyster

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