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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1956

Page

4

Elyria Council Amends 14 Ordinances to Relaunch Street Plan

Elyria council approved 14 amending ordinances to fix errors in 16 original street improvement measures and restart the half million dollar street assessment program. One complaint involved L H Fitz over a High Street project mislinked drainage. a city investigation may cancel improper charges. Property owners have 30 days to pay in cash, with remaining assessments to be added to tax duplicates for a 0 year period. A bond sale, likely in October, will cover project costs.

Elyria L. H. Fitz Lake Ave Highly Bo Sixth Ward Harry Claycomb Fitz High St Claycomb Michael Lotkor City Engineering Hel Bellfield Ave Roosevelt Ave Longfellow St Dilworth St Pasadena Ave Ole St Olive St Longford Ave Morgan Ave Marstiles Ave

Limitations Rule Out Finance Report Quiz

The Elyria finance quiz plan collapsed as the panel sought written questions from Samuel B. McGavran, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce expert. Council members and officials debated how to frame questions for a report covering about 24 pages of city operations.

Elyria Ogether Council Ohio Chamber of Commerce Samuel B. McGauran McGavran Joseph Cirigliano

Elyria council debates assessments and open quiz session

The council approved new assessment ordinances listing costs and front foot charges for streets in Elyria while keeping some earlier items unchanged. Finance leaders favored a general discussion with McGavran but demanded written questions. a full open session was deemed unhelpful without his direct familiarity with the report.

P J O'Donnell McGavran Thomas Bowen Ohio O'Donnell

Brake Failure Cited In Crash Near West Ave And 16th

Police report brake failure caused a collision yesterday at West Avenue and 16th Street. Frank L Wasuk, 49, of 1608 West Ave, turning into his driveway, struck the left side of George E Philips's vehicle, 42, of 318 Sumner Street, headed north. Phillips's car damage valued at about $150.

West Ave 16Th St Frank L ' Wasuk George E Philips Sumner St Wasuk Phillips

Family party returns from Canadian fishing trip

Mr and Mrs Fred Wilcox Ellen Landes of Buggies and Mr and Mrs V C Heitsche have returned from a Canadian vacation. They traveled via Thousand Islands Bridge to the Brod ton Fishing Camp 16 miles off the beaten path in Ontario and came back through Toronto Windsor and the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit.

Canada London Fred Wilcox Ellen Landes Buggies V. C. Heitsche Thousand Islands Broughton Ontario Toronto Windsor Ambassador Bridge Detroit

Odor of Burning Insulation. No Fire Found at Elm Street Home

Elyria firemen found no fire on a call to 523 Elm St at about 6 30 p m. A thorough check blamed defective and overloaded wiring for the odor. They disconnected the electrical load and said the condition could be repaired in the three family two story dwelling owned by Daniel Petroff 72 Elm St.

Finance Committee Stewart McGuvran Elyria Keys Chamber City McGavran Elm St Daniel Petroff

First Since Strike Shipyard Negotiation Meeting Set Saturday

Lorain American Ship Building Co and IAM will hold their first negotiation session since Local 1024 struck Lorain yards Monday. Meeting set for 10 am at the U S Mediation and Conciliation Service office in Cleveland to settle a dispute idling about 600 shipbuilders.

Lorain — American Ship Building Co Inernational Association of Machinists Lorain Yards TAM Grand Lodge Martin Merritt Ashland Charles Tilton Buffalo Toledo South Chicago U.S. Mediation and Conciliation Service Offier m Cleveland

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Council Mg Street Total Victor Sten Tion Gavran Beebe Ave Rt 57 Elyna Lowell C. Carver Vintent Ave Drew Jones Ben Krausey Broadway Lorain M. R. Pappas Carver Krausey Auble Middle Ave Grafton Grafton Lumber & Concrete Enterprise Plymouth Am Went Atoll Levi Lev America Chool Board of Education F. J. Gottfried Cascade Jefferson Roosevelt School Harmalion School Franklin Hamilton Pep Athe Alcoholics Anonymous P. O Fararrnur IAM ASC AM District 132 Albert F. Mertz Sibley Chestnut ST Elyria, Ohio Extra Beauty
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