500 On Hand For City Employes Funfest
The service team beat the safety squad 13 to 7 in the afternoon ball game with Thurm Jaylor on the mound and Don Norman pitching for safety. Kenny Krugman homered for the safety squad but it wasn’t enough. Agnes Wichlacz won the bean bottle contest with 3450 beans. the bottle held 3445. Thomas Smith guessed 43 pounds in the watermelon contest. the melon weighed 43 12. Barbara Lyle claimed two contests, and William Fenwick two more. Two contests Swat the Bag and Pigs Under the Blanket were not held. Recreation Director Charles Hoagland oversaw events. free refreshments were served. Press radio beat city fathers 14 to 11 in the later game, with John Jackson and Art Hudnutt sharing pitching duties for the press radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurm ‘Jaylor
Don ‘Norman
Fire Department
Kenny Krugman
Agnes Wichlacz
Thomas Smith
Barbara Lyle
William Fenwick
Carol Williams
Charles Hoagland
City Fathers
John Jackson
Art Hudnutt
Gordon Bell
Bob . Peterson
Chronicle-Telegram
Feld
Peterson
Gordy Bell
Bob Larkin
Witch Peterson
Death Notices from Lorain and Surrounding Areas
Lorain obituaries report Joe Geant, 40, of 127 West nn, Elyria Memorial Hospital death after illness. Joseph Butcher, 81, heart attack at son’s home in Kansas Ave shows England birth. Loretta Judge, 58, Lorain resident, Gold Star Mother, St Marys Church. Joseph Heaton retired painter died in Wellington rest home. Frank Alan, 58, suicided at East 28th Street rooming house. multiple survivors, services planned across Lorain, Amsterdam, and Elyria funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Joseph Heaton
Wellington
Fifth St
Earl Cleveland
Schwartz Home
Frank Alan
Greenwood Bac
East 28Th St
John R. Devin
Court News: Anna Capp Seeks Divorce from Michael Capp
Anna Capp of 05 East Ave filed for divorce from Michael Capp charging neglect after their 1935 marriage. Probate Judge Harold Ewing approved a $22 settlement for injury to Richard Ahlgrim, 14, struck June 28 at Oberlin and Butternut Ridge by a motorbike owned by Clifford Newell. Provident Finance Co. obtained a $239 judgment against Albert Hoffman on note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Capp
East Ave
Michael
Harold Ewing
Richard Ahlgrim
Oberlin
Butternut Ridge Rds
Thomas Newell
R.D. 1
Clifford Newell
Provident Finance Co
Albert Hoffman
Cleveland &J
Funeral Notices for Myers Victor H and Potter Walter W
Victor H Myers 85 of 418 Ninth St pronounced dead on arrival at Eyris Memorial Hospital at 3 30 pm Tuesday. Survived by wife two sons three daughters and grandchildren. One daughter died in 1949. Friends may call Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with services Friday at 1 pm officiated by Rev M B Fikes. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Walter W Potter 1 died at home 479 Cleveland Bt at 3 20 pm Tuesday. Survived by husband one son mother and a brother. Friends may call Sudro Curtis Funeral Home until 11 am Friday when body taken to St Paul Church for services with Rev Lawrence Holmer officiating. Burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Lorain
Guiseppi
Joe) Geant
Wiliam Murrell
West Nn
Elyria Memorial Hoshome
East 29Th St
Pital
Ascoli-Piceno
Italy
Grace County
Surrell
Ing
Smock
Elyria
Grandini
Elyria Foundry
The
O. Roundhouse
Raymond
Wilma
St.Jeranmichild
Jack
Jack and John Roman Catholic Church
Mise Gertrude-Surrell
Italian Mutual Benefit Society
Survivore
Ascenzia
Eva Evans
Cleveland
Paul
Anthony
Sudro
Lorsin
Mie
Curtis
Melvin Remaskine
Peters
Satur
Varkovich
Mrm
Clarence Josephine Fileziana
Brown
Brookdale
Joseph Butchler
St. Joseph Hospital
William
Kansas Ave
England
Butcher
United States
Amsterdam
Roy Connors
Indianapolis
Ind
theEpiscopal Church
Anna Bond
Lilly Mitchell
South Lyon
Mich
Vern Dunham
Schwartz Home
Sweeney Funeral Home
Walter W
Cleveland Bt
Sudro-Curtis Funeral
St. Paul Church
Lawrence Holmer
Ridke Ei
In Memoriam Fred D Porter Family Notice
In Memoriam of Fred D Porter who passed away. Loving wife Ruth notes memories kept in the garden of memory watered with tears. Genevieve and family express devotion and a place in heaven reserved for him. The memorial stresses enduring love and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Porter
Amile
Ruth
Aolace
Genevieve
Lorain Seeks Annexation as Five Petitions Move Forward
Lorain City Auditor Joseph Mitock announced five annexation petitions for areas west of the city. Approved by the county commissioners, the documents will be kept for 60 days for public inspection before council considers an ordinance to accept the territories. Petitions filed by John L. Brady Bob Haliday Everett Davidson Frank J. Nardini and Carl F. Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Joseph Mitock
Mitock
John L. Brady
Bob Haliday
Everett Davidson
Frank J. Nardini
Carl F. Olson
Local 2186 Reaches Wage Pact After Talks
William McPhillips of United Steel Workers Railway reports a new contract for Local 2186 and Local 7188 after labor management negotiations. The deal includes retroactive wage hikes from May 1, increases of 6 to 10.44 cents hourly by classification, automatic raises in November, seven paid holidays, vacations, improved pension and unemployment benefits, and ties to Union Railway Pittsburgh terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McPhillips
United Steel Workers Railway
Abor
McPhillips
Union Railway Co
Pittsburgh
Union Railway
Faulty Oven Blamed For Avon Lake Bakery Fire
Avon Lake Fire Department investigated a reported bakery fire at Avon Lake Pastry Shop on the shopping center. Fire officials traced smoke to a faulty oven installation, with heat seeping into cement flooring and smouldering timbers beneath. The state fire marshal will review before the oven is reinstalled. No damage estimate given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Steve Gros
Registration For Students Wednesday
Man Sought In Slashing Young, Vincent, wanted on a charge of cutting with intent to bind. Police hold his companion Henry C. Hairston on charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Vincent
Henry C. Hairston
Wilbur Ave
Evie Grant
Woodford Ave
William Meinke
Een Howe St
Hairston
Ares
Youn
Hariston
Mary Ann McGee
Haiiston
Walter Gosnell
Myrtle
Elyria
Pre-registration for first graders at Elyria Township schools
Municipal Court notes pre-registration for first graders at Maplewood School on West River Road. Officials will be present from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Parents must bring birth certificates as proof of age. Arthur Engle urged readiness as pupils must be six by September 1 to enter grade one. Other items include a settlement update and a separate guilty plea for Milo Skeeles of Wellington, fined for failing to yield to a pedestrian and for a recent accident at Broad and Cedar Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Township
Maplewood
West River Rd
Arthur Engle
Aati Ag Engle
Crestwood
Conta
Milo V. Skeeles
Grand Ave
Wellington
Broad
Cedar Ste
Licenses for Szaho and Barnes Welding Operations
David Lee Szaho of 1% Sprague Street and Sandra Ann Barnes of AL Lake Avenue receive licenses as welders. The notices indicate individual licensing actions for two tradespeople and their listed addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lee Szaho
Sprague St. Welder
Ami Sandra ‘Ann Barnes
Lake Ave
Peterson Scintillates as City Fathers Fall to Press Radio
The Press and Radio softball team defeated the City Fathers 14 to 11 at Cascade Park. Peterson sparked the win with strong defense and timely hitting, lifting the Press and Radio squad as Art Hudnutt pitched the final four innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Area Hospital News Births List From Avon Lake to Vermilion
A lengthy hospital notice records numerous births with parents’ names and residential addresses across Avon, Vermilion, Elyria, Lorain, Amherst, Avon Lake, Sheffield Lake, and surrounding areas. The list includes dozens of newborns and parents, reflecting community births in the region.
Local Birth Announcements in Amherst and Oberlin Areas
Mrs Fras Kolb and Mrs Clarence Jolley welcome baby boys and a boy, in R D 2 Wake rman and Elyria area addresses. Mrs Walter Kothe and Mrs Jan Longstreth also announce newborns with Oberlin and Elyria connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fras Kolb
R. D
Wakerman
Clarence Jolley
Walter Kothe
Oberlin
Jan Longstreth
Community Notices From Allen Hospital List
Mrs James Bell and daughter at 21744 South Pleasant Street. Robert Brown of 160 Woodland Street. Mrs Erwin Worcester at 25 College Point. Mrs Richard Riley of 59 Shipherd Circle. Baby Cynthia Smith at 308 Lincoln Street. Mrs Ted Stanfield and son reside in Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bell and
South Pleasant St
Robert Brown
Woodland St
Erwin Worcester
College Pt
Richard Riley
Shipherd Circle
Cynthia Smith
Lincoln St
Ted Stanfield Rand
Wellington
Police News Arrest of Edgell on Reckless Driving Warrant
Donald L. Edgell aged 24 of 227 Kenyon Avenue was arrested yesterday on a warrant charging reckless driving. He posted bond for appearance in Elyria Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Edgell
Kenyon Ave
Elyria Municipal Court
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Quiseppi Grandini
Joseph Butcher
St. John Church
Sumerel
Loretta J. Judge
Broadway
Sandusky
Collins
Judge
St. Mary's Church
Frank J. Judge
Robert Norman
Donald
Thomas
Lawrence
Patrick
U. S. Army
Catherine Donahue
Claude Adams
Reidy-Scanlan
St. Mary’s Church
Msgr
James J. Dulty
Calvary Cemetery
Ulan Services
Court News
Memoriam
Sudro-Curtis
Founres Fairfax
Safety Service
Mike Lethe
Versa City
C-T
Dee Cow Cowden
Johnny Mucheck
Jinieres
Dave Taylor
John Suckcom
Art Hadnatt
C.T Blatt
Jenny
Jim Pinti
Cascade T
LeAnna Snyder
Forest St
Ries
Municipal Court News
Titiae DeCarlo
Bill Antill
Joe Cowden
Jules Wagman
Walt Jordan
Doi Hawk
Bob Hohhenebel
Ed Turon
Vic Stewart
Iron Mike Lotko
Area Hospital News
St. Joseph
Oscar. Yates
Lakeside Ave
Avon
Ted Engelhardt
Walnut Dr
Am- Jerat
Albert Harsar
Lakeview Ave
Enrique Ramirez
Vermont
John Hockenberry
George Zolnai
West 17Th. St
Ralph Barrios
Plant St
John Bowman
Woodridge
Vérmilion
William D. Serian
East Lake
Sheffield Lake
Doris Boone
Perry St
Vermilion
Orval Moon
Jaeger Rd
Hiram Patterson
Elyria Ave
Don Rounds
Gary David Slone
Dayton Ave
Dan T. Pearman
Garfield Rd
Edwin Aponte
East 30Th St
Anton Frant
Douglas St
East 34Th St
Richard Brice Love
Garfield Blvd
Howard Stanley
Cromwell Ave
Gabriel DiLusiano
East 31St St
Carl Hall
Frankfort St
John Davis
23Th St
George Podracky
Jesse von Cheatam
Omaha Ave
Eugene Kreiser
Elyria Memorial
Aceon
James Willard
Melvyn “Lane
Michaal’Sava
Charles Heyman
Hamilton ‘Ave
Robert Kirkbride
Hilliard Ra
Homer Schwartz
Floral ‘Ct
LaVern Clow
Lexington Ave
Les Thompson
Barbara
Alice Asmus
Middle Ave
Albert
Branim
Brandt Ave
Amherst
Robert ‘Brown
Maple
Erma Burchard
Homer U. Cammarn
North Murray Ridge Rd
Stanley Cole
R.D
Columbia Station
Chester Gordy
Berkeley Dr
Oliver Diederick
Foster Ave
Robert Dugger
Wth St
Jack B. Ewing
Melvyn Lane
Edward Flickinger
Foster
Gary Handrosh
Grafton
Chester Henry
B.D
Harold Jacobs
Wakeman
John James
Harvard Ave
Clyde Miller
48Th St
Harry Parsons
West Bridge St
Amherst Hospital
Police News
Elyria Telephone Company
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