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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1956

Page

10

Water line dispute surrounds Lorain Aluminum in Sheffield annexation area

In Sheffield Annexation Area private Oakwood Park Water Co with 26 customers faced a dispute over Lorain Aluminum Manufacturing Co tapping into the line. Officials recount a quarter inch tie in from Steve Frolick’s basement and question a $300 tap fee. Company president Zicarelli denies charges while stockholders seek a meeting to investigate and assign blame.

Sheffield Oakwood Park Subdivision Water Co Lorain Aluminum Manufacturing Co Lorain Louie Diosy Steve Toth Toth French Creek Ra Steve Frolick French Creek Sam Zicarelli Water Company John Wharton Mary Gude William Watkins Lorain Aluminum Manufacturing Watkins Frolick Marlene Sutler Barbara St George Thut Toths Diosys Litt Water Company Columbus Zicarelli Citizens Committee

Lorain County Receives $382,093 in State Funds

State Auditor James A. Rhodes reports Lorain County's share in the latest local government distribution is 382 093 33. The total year’s distribution to 88 counties amounts to 23 025 817 00 in checks to county treasurers. County funds are allocated to cities villages and counties per local budget allocations.

Lorain County James A. Rhodes Rhodes Huron Evie

City to pay $1,001 water line bill without discount

Elyria faces a dispute over an over limit water line bill from Murdock Mfg. The finance committee favored paying the legitimate $1,001.04 while lamenting a missed two percent discount that would have kept the cost under $1,000. State law requires competitive bidding for contracts over $1,000, and no bid was advertised since initial estimates were under that threshold.

Elyria Murdock Mfg. and Supply Co Cincinnati West St. Recreation Field Ellsworth Albert

Driver Jailed After DWI In Elyria Collision

Lorain County deputies reported a traffic crash on Route 20 near Libbey Street in Elyria involving a MacDermot Smott Co. truck and a passenger vehicle. Driver Frank DeRusso, 40, of Cleveland, was jailed for driving while intoxicated as the investigation continued after the crash and accompanying bill dispute.

Murdock Frank DeRusso Lotus

Few Withdraw Names From Vote Petitions

The city auditor reported no new withdrawals of signatures from referendum petitions opposing Elsha's housing measure. About six people had removed their names by noon, with none since yesterday, leaving the effort to cancel the public vote stalled. Auditor Elsworth Alhait may certify the petitions to the board of elections next week unless a sudden wave of withdrawals appears.

Elsha Elsworth Alhait Board of Eiections Alhell

Death notices in Elyria Lorain area revised

Death notices report Edgar Jack Thorpe 43 from Center Ridge Road Elyria died of a heart attack at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Ruth son Jackie daughters Barbara and Marlene, and sister and brothers. Also listed are Grace Sciwald Nicholl Amherst died at Cleveland Clinic. Frank J. Mathison Elyria resident and former National Tube foreman. Elizabeth Herrmann Lorain 74 with several fraternal affiliations. newborn Benjamin Clarence Morton died at Elyria Memorial. Burial plans and funeral details provided for each.

Edgar Jack Thorpe Center Ridge Rd R. DB Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Edea County Tenn Army Infantry Ridge Tool Co Ruth Reichlin Sawyer Funeral Home Dayton Spring City Cermtetery Amherst Grace Sciwald Nicholl South Main St Cleveland Clinic Amherst Congregational Church Amherst Garden Club Harry Jean Kreger Lee Tommy Kreger Mayme Schaeffer Allan Stiwald Lorain Earl A. J Emmerich F. E. Eastman Amerson F. Emke Frank J. Mathison Colonial Apts Mathison National Tube Co Elizabeth A. Herrmann East 41St St St. Joseph Hospital Herrmann Church of the Redeemer Forest City Order of Eastern Star Cleveland Bethel Shrine, Elyria Pythian Sisters Dames of Malta William F Flor Jenne Hulbert Schwartz Home Benjamin Clarence Morton Clarence A. Morton Lorna Denise N Thomas Naylor Land Clarence R Morton Bentleyville Dicken

Elyria Police Reports Include Several Domestic and Traffic Incidents

Raymond L. West, 53, arrested on a warrant charging operating a motor vehicle without a license after alleged intoxication on Broad Street. Jerry Bing, 825 Dewey Ave, arrested following a domestic dispute and alleged sudden conduct. John R. Durkey, 30, charged with driving without a license after driving around barricades on Lodi Street. Wilson Grier, arrested for disorderly conduct following a domestic dispute. All incidents occurred in Elyria area with police reports from the prior day.

Raymond L. West Lo-1 Operrain St. Oberiin West Ave J. Grant Keys Jerry Bing Dewey Ave John R. Durkey Weal Erie St Lorain Mike Firment Lodi St Wilson Grier

City Traffic Plea list includes multiple Elyria cases

Elyria Municipal Court records show numerous arrests and pleas. Fred Stauder, 60, and Joba Brunson, 20, faced speeding and signal violation charges with fines and costs. Others, including Daniel Coleman 26 and Gloria Woodridge 35, were cited for license, reckless operation, or yielding right of way, with various fines. Several defendants were ordered to court, while some pleas were guilty with penalties.

Fred. Stauder Broad St Joba Brunson Daniel Coleman Mak Dre Roy Tiffenbauch York St Cleve Paul Brand Carringon Gloria Woodridge David de Holloway East Buver St West Main St LaGrange Wasi Middle Ave

Elyria Divorce Suit Names Phyllis Lloyd and Hearald

Phyllis Lloyd of 483 Parmely Ave in Elyria seeks a divorce from Hearald alleging gross neglect and requests custody of their 17 month old son. A separate suit seen by Fannie Johnson at 1217 Banks Sr names Fred L alleging gross neglect and asks custody of their one year old child.

Phyllis Lloyd Parmely Ave Elyria Hearald Fannie Johnson Banks Sr Fred L

Man Injured After Scuffle With Officer and Court Actions

An Ohio Edison Co. suit against the Utility Workers Union of America was dismissed by agreement after a strike settlement. Elyria Memorial Hospital sues Jack McDermott for 168 dollars on an account. Fred Burmeister sues Charles Dicus Sr and Jr for 341 dollars. Certified Credit Corp. wins judgments against William A. Johnson for 474 206 and 224 dollars. A divorce suit by Hubert McTheney was dismissed. A divorce suit by Virluma Rich was dismissed. Mildred Woodwork was granted a divorce from Owen for neglect. Avon man John Luztik injured fleeing police after scuffling with Lt. Robert Sample. Luztik charged with resisting arrest.

Ohio Edison Co Utilityf Workers Union of America Common Pleas Elyria Memorial Hospital Jack McDermott New Jersey Ave Lorain Fred Burmeister Avon Lake Charles Dicus Sr Williams Ct Avon Charles Diceus Jr Portsmouth Certified Credit Corp William A. Johnson Lexington Ave

In Memoriam For a Beloved Family Member

An obituary memorial expressing heartfelt remembrance for a departed family figure. The note honors parents and loved ones with personal phrases and dates, honoring a cherished life and enduring memory.

Leap From Car No Harm Done In Berlin Incident

Mrs. Bette Hodge aged 22 of Mason Road Berlin reportedly jumped from a moving car driven by her husband Forrest Hodge 29 at 3 am. She was taken to Adlen Hospital for a check and found to have no injuries. Sheriff’s department says the plunge followed a family argument.

Bette Hodge R. B Mason Rd Berlin Forrest Adlen Hospital Sheriff's Department

Licenses for multiple individuals listed with occupations

License records include Alfred I Banko 26 electrician of 3412 Livingston Ave Lorain Lillian TH Yurowieh 26 South Dewey Ave Amherst William Pais 30 service station attendant and Joanne Marie Baum 22 of 116 Pennages LL Donald G Mutchinson 22 plumber of Seventh Street and Margaret Ee Sirtan 0 of 203 Learn Rd Charles C Wooten 21 liqu lift operator Mareceline Faye Morehead 2 of 3782 Lexington Ave Lorain Elbert Tammes 30 Jackson Miss Intercarrier and Betty Jowell Johnson 30 314 East Lorain St Oberlin

Alfred I. Banko Livingston Ave Lorain Lillian TH. Yurowieh South Dewey Ra Amherst William Pais Case Ra TR. D Servier Joanne Marie Baum Enames LL Donald G. T Mutchinson Aly Margaret Ee Sirtan Learn Charles C Wooten West Loth St Mareceline Faye Morehead Lexington Ave Elbert ‘Tammes Jackson, Miss Intercarrier Betty Jowell Johnson Lorain St Oberlin

Ex Actress and Circus Rider Dies at 68 in Ohio

Julia Ann Snyder known as Princess Os-Ka-Mon, former bareback rider for Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey and silent film actress with Mary Pickford, died after a yearlong illness in Cleveland Clinic at age 63. Survived by husband Henry J. Snyder. Burial at St Theresa Cemetery after services at Reidy Scanton Funeral Home.

Sheffield Lake Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus Julia Ann Snyder Walker Rd Cleveland Clinic Mary Pickford Lilian Rirecall

Area Hospital News Births and Residences Listed

A Daughter to Mr and Mrs David Eddie 133 Park View CL Carl Hopkins 18 Woodford Ave John Krupelak 418 Ohio St Clayton Arnoi 302 Hawthorne Ave Mrs Paul Connolly and daughter 200 Adelbert St Mrs Samuel Davidson 970 Oak St Grafton Sterling Hinman Avon Center Rd Avon Jacob Logan 999 Railroad St Grafton Carol Ann Mayle 310 Fearing Blvd Toledo Mrs Mary Lou Mitchell 322 West Smith St Medina Mrs Elmer Roth 391 50th St Mrs James Sprague and daughter Gates Ave Carl Thompson 157 Avalon Dr Mrs Jean Webber 1002 East River 1

David Eddie Park View CL Carl Hopkins Woodford Ave John Krupelak Ohio St Clayton Arnoi Hawthorne, Ave Paul Connolly Adelbert St Samuel Davidson Oak St Grafton Sterling Hinman Avon Center Avon Jacob Logan Railroad St Carol Ann Mayle Fearing Blvd Toledo Mary Lou Mitchell West Smith St Medina Elmer Roth 50Th St James Sprague Gates Ave Carl Thompson Avalon Dr Jean Webber East River

Local Lorain births and shoppers noted in city notices

A parade of Lorain area births names parents and addresses from 335 West 14th Street to 1620 East 28th Street plus nearby Avon Lake Amherst and Vermilion. The sheriff’s office reports a Cities Service Station at Penfield Junction broken into last night with about $4 taken.

B. ¥Ancey Factory St. Lorain Patricia Lassen 17Th St Lorain Benjamin Bialorucki Howard White Oliver St Sheffield Lake Joseph Buckesh J Sterling Rd J. Sandberg Erie Ave John Binder 20Th St R. Houston Maple Drive Laerain A. Bedleski James Horton Canton Ave Edward Kaliszewski 13Th St Cyril Levey Main St Amherst Robert B. Wilkerson Grove Ave Victor Morgan

Birth Notices from Amherst Area Families

A daughter to Mr and Mrs Roy Cole of Birmingham and a son to Mr and Mrs Chester New of Quarry Rd Amherst. Also named are George and Joseph Rice of 3416 Gibson Detroit and Mrs Harold Emmerich of RD 2 Amherst. Other notices list Mrs McKinley Branston RD 1 Amherst Jackie Werner 213 West Martin St Amherst Mrs Dale Turner 141 DeWolf St Wellington Mrs Clara Drapey Wakeman Joseph Fryburger Oberlin Rd RD 2 Elyria and Mrs Philip Braun Forest St Amherst. George and Joseph Rice of 616 Gibson Detroit.

Roy Cole Birmingham Chester, New Quarry Rd Amherst George and Joseph Rice Gibson Detroit Harold Emmerich R. D McKinley Branston Jackie Werner West Martin St Dale Turner DeWolf St Wellington Clara Drapey Wakeman Joseph Fryburger Oberlin Rd Elyria Philip Braun Forest St

Engineer Fatally Stricken in Cleveland Office Visit

Thomas Franklin Stringer, 63, a Thew Shovel Co. engineer from Elyria, died of a heart attack in Artisan Metal Works offices in Cleveland. A Mason and community member, he leaves two sons, five grandchildren, a sister, and several local organizations. Funeral arrangements include Masonic services and burial at Brookdale Cemetery.

Thew Shovel Co Elyria Cleveland Thew Thomas Franklin Stringer East Ave Artisan Metal Works Madison Ave Crafton King Solomon Lodge 56 A. M Valley of Cleveland Lorain County Stringer First Methodist Church Elyria Sarden Thomas F. Jr Arthur E Morris Plains N. Jus Arvid Bergstedt Lansing Mich Dicken Earl R. Hendersson Brookdale Cemetery

Lorainite Injured In Rt 2 Collision Near Port Clinton

Lorain woman Mrs. C. Dorten of 123 12th St. sustained minor injuries when the vehicle she rode in was rear ended on Route 2 between Bay Bridge and Port Clinton. She was treated and released at Mergruder Hospital. The Smith car driven by Mary Jr. Smith of California was struck by Glen Truman of Geneva who was charged with reckless operation.

Elyria Wellington Cassell Rt Libbey St Elyrial DeRussel Clem D.w.inave Zand Cassell Louis M. Love Lewis Robinson Jr Brown Hotel Grafton Allen Hospital Memorial Hospital Parsons Rd Hale Rd Robinson Tres Louis L. Moore Grafton Eastern Moore Atland Lorain Rt. 2 Bay Bridge Port Clinton Ohio State Patrol C. Dorten 12Th St Mergruder Hospital Geneva Truman Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court News Elyman Dwi Michael J. Lotko Council Lotus Moore Frederick Murdock Co Mrs Grace Nicholl Brownhelm + Cemetery Benjamin C. Morton Elyria Police News Municipal Court News Rudolph Pasenou West Howard Wenrl Lae South West Rover St Washington Mve Depal St Donald Bungard North Pleasant St Cherlin Lorenzo Walker Bex Oherlin Hzabeth Wheeler Sumner St Jatin C. Hennedy Fd. Amherst Broad and Chestnut Sts Elyria Muniapal Court Virginia Niteh Grafton Rd George Nitch Virluma Rich Dakota Ave Charles Mildred Woodwork Bell Ave Owen J. d. Smythe John Luatik Center Rd Robert J. Gilles Luztik Gilles Pollice Robert Sample Detroit Rd Sample Memoriam Mar Varite Lewis and Haine Cris Theiupes Meyer de le Cove Sudro-Curtis RIT Invalid Car Service Dale Tari R Yy Hospital News Elyria Memorial St. Joseph Hubert Jones West 14Th St Duane Sheridan East 40Th St Alexandre Garcia Albany Ave Bobby Brown North Ridge Rd Domingo Palos Vine Ave Edward Janosik Amherst Hospital Thomas F. Stringer St Fhe J Pdiederi Sons Sass Cas Ie Fulton Graften Ohio Avery Botamer, Florist Corner Park Plate and Clark Street James Lewis Cleveland St Monument CO Fait
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