Keystone District Board Approves Three-Mill Levy Plan
LaGrange Keystone District votes to place a three-mill operating levy for three years on the November ballot. With a $10 million real estate base, the levy would raise about $30,000 annually plus considerations from Lorain County Tax Commission. Chair James Hastings notes consolidation with Penfield affects current levies. The board also hires staff, assigns bus drivers, renews bus insurance, and purchases kitchen equipment and a printing calculator for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dill
Herbert Miller
Penfield
Carl Hastings
Irving Lauer
Warren Lauer
Bobs Rowland
Jim Phalen
Bill Mokren
Hart Ferriman
Morris Zimmerman
LaGrange
David Kurtz
Raymond Long
Stanley Fatz
West
Carlisle
Avon Lake Crash Leaves Two Injured
Mrs. Eleanor M. Sunagel and Howard A. Thompson were injured when their car overturned on Lear Rd north of Walker Rd. Thompson suffered a broken leg and scalp injuries while Sunagel sustained multiple facial and leg fractures. Both were taken by ambulance to St Joseph Hospital. no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Eleanor M. Sunagel
Mull Rd
Howard A. Thompson
West 95Th St
Cleveland
St. “Joseph Hospital
Lear Rd
Walker Rd
Thompson
Lear Ra
Sunagel
Underpass Resurfacing Completed City Wide Street Work
West Bridge West River Huron St and Lake Ave resurfacing ended in a major project with old surface stripped and asphalt concrete laid. Mayor Keys said lane markings will follow after curing. Hart Construction Co. will repave Third and Chestnut Sts in a similar upgrade next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bridge
West River
Huron Sts
Lake Ave
J. Grant Keys
Hart Construction Co
Bicyclist Hit by Car in Elyria Fractures Leg
A 40 year old bicyclist received a compound fracture of the lower right leg and other injuries after riding into a car on West Ave near 15th St at 9 45 last night. Salvatore Curcillo 40 of 1800 West Ave hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ave
15Th St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Salvatore Curcillo
Mrs Fish Named to Lorain County FHA Committee
Mrs. Austin Fish of LaGrange Townsmp joins the Lorain County Farmers Home Administration Committee for a three year term, succeeding Mrs. Gladys Dawson. Other members include Ted Robson and Edward K. Litchfield. The panel reviews loan eligibility for local farmers and works with the county office on operating loans, home and farm building loans, and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Fish
LaGrange
Haseen
Lorain County
Farmers Home Administration
Gladys Dawson
Ted Robson
Gratton
Edward K. Litchfield
New London
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Fish
Thnistestion
Medina
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Summit Counties
Sun Rpriyf
Elyria Names J. C. Perry Trainmaster at Elyria Yards
J C Perry a 16 year New York Central railroader has taken the Elyria yards trainmaster post. He transfers from Cleveland where he was assistant district safety supervisor succeeding R J Frazer. Perry is a Mansfield Tennessee native educated at Monticello High School James Millikin University and Lincoln Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Perry
New York Central
Elyria
C. F. Grimes
Toledo
Perry
Cleveland
R. J. Frazer
Mansfield
Monticello
James Millikin University
Decatur, T
Lincoln
Elkhart
Ind
Big Four
Indianapolis
Danville
Pollen Count Report From Elyria For 24 Hours
Elyria records a pollen count for a 24 hour period ending at 9 A M with readings showing airborne pollen levels. The report notes the count and may indicate pollen types present and potential allergy impact for residents.
Water service cut on four Lorain County roads Monday
Lorain County to shut off water along Weal Griswold Road Manor Drive Day Drive and Grandview Drive Monday between 10 and 11 a.m. for work on a new eight inch water main on Murry Ridge Road. Sani tary engineer J H W Geiz notes the interruption to allow a connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Murry Ridge
J. H W. Geiz
16 Finish Cadet Course Ceremony At School
Lorain County gained 16 elementary teachers after graduation from the Kent State University Cadet Teacher course held at Franklin School. Recipients received cadet teacher diplomas and four year provisional certificates, with several already signed for teaching positions next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Kent State University
Franklin School
Niice
Sraa
Renevere
C. M. Schindler
KSU
Alice Burke
Evelene Gleason
Anne Pallas
Laura Papenbrook
Wilma Jean Smith
Thelma Towner
Eleanor Whitehead
Elyria
LaDonna Holshauer
Dorothy ‘Vandersommen
Lorain
Mildred Arthrell
Oberlin
Marjorie Coleman
Amherst
Mary Newell
Wakeman
Irma Keslkinen
Crafton
Mary Ann Pickworth
la Grange
Laura Prechler
North Ridgeville
Beatrice Wagamon
Columbia Station
F. J. Gottfried
John Evans
C. A. Gibbons
Ther
Two Schowalter Twins to Tell Playschool Story on Gem Theater
The Schowalter twins Sally and B Sue join their mother Alice Weston on the Gem Theater WIW channel 8 at 1 p.m. Monday to discuss their summer playschool for 20 children operated during vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schowalter Twins
Sally
B Sue
Alice Weston
Gem Theater
WIW
Channel 8
Hamilon Ave
Elyria PTA Leaders Head $3.5 Million Bond Drive
Two Elyria parents will lead a door to door campaign for the city’s 3.5 million school bond issue. Mrs Lloyd Bechler, council president, and Glenn Long, Elyria High PTA president, will distribute literature and promote the needs of the school. Harold Dicken, general chairman, notes their shared stake as community and school supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Lloyd Brechter
Glenn Long
Elyrians
C-T
Elyria
Harold Dicken
Lloyd Bechler
Elyria Council of Parent Teacher Associations
Elyria High School
Elyrian
Bechtel
Long
Thig
Dicken
Franklin Pta
Franklin School
Linda
Elyria Dairies Stnre
Jean
Judy
Elyria Substation to Absorb North Ridgeville Post Office
North Ridgeville Post Office will become a substation of the Elyria office on Sept. 30. Officials say no service details are set yet though new mounted routes and some areas now on Elyria RD 1 may switch. If no authorization occurs, Elyria may assume operations while retaining current staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Mra. M. B
Katherine) Diederich
Ridgeville
U. S. Post Office Department
Reploual
Cleveland
Sandusky
Elyria R. D. 1
North Olmsted
Grafton
Diederseh
C. Brookes
North Olsted
Thew Shovel Co Names Douglass to Direct Shovel Division
D L Douglass, named director of Thew Shovel Co Shovel Division, began with Thew in December 1955 as parts sales manager and was named parts division manager in January. Alan Smythe announced Carrol G Turk as assistant to Douglass. Turk joined Thew in May 1956 as coordinator between engineering and service. R G Thibault remains head of detailed operations in service, a 21 year Lorain resident. Douglass is married with three children and lives at 84 Shippert Circle Oberlin Ohio. Turk lives at 346 Longfellow Ot Elyria, is married and has three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Douglass
Thew Shovel Co
Douglass
Thew
Alan Smythe
Carrol G. Turk
Turk
R. G. Thibault
Lorain
Shipherrt Circle
Oberlin
Tirk
Long
Elyria
Penfield 4-H Group Wins Barn Award
The Penfield Cooperative Farmers 4H Club led the Junior Fair Dairy Barn contest and won first place with a near perfect score of 149 out of 150. LaGrange Happy Healthy Helping Hands 4-H, Wellington Future Farmers of America, Huntington Liberty 4-H Club, and Huntington Farmerettes followed. The Twentieth Century Farmers missed third place for lacking five animals, as about 23 clubs competed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield Cooperative Farmers 4H
Lub
Seariet
LasGrange Happy, Healthy Helping Hands
Huntington Farmerettes
Man Hurt While Sleeping Under Auto Is Fair
John Petrilla 85 of Elyria Township suffers broken ribs as a manhole cover strikes a car after he was said to be under a parked auto at East and Eighth. Police report damage at 50 dollars to the right rear. driver not aware of Petrilla’s position.
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Tony Gentile
Cureilla
Miss Horton
Herbert Morrow
Kipton
Cleveland St
Horton
Olive St
Morrow
Elyria
Ohin St
Brandison Ave
Ohio St
John P. Crowley
Berlin Heights
Paul F. Black
Crehore St
Lorain
Perry
Georgetown
Crowley
Karen
John
John Petrilla
Larain County
Ridge
Fair
Florence M. Memorial
Zuelzke
D. J. Grafton
Petrilla
East Ave
Ridgeville Lands Clarify School Site Choices
The Ridgeville lands committee clarifies its preferred sites for a new school. It corrects an earlier error about Lear Nagle Road and lists three initial sites plus a central township parcel for future high or junior high construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
Lear Nagel Rd
Center Ridge Rd
Lear Nagle
Center Ridge
Mulls Rd
Lands Committee
Fields School
Man Hurt After Assault and Bite on Rt 204
Martin Janis, 32, of Elyria, was treated at St. Joseph Hospital for multiple facial wounds after an assault and bite on Route 204 between East Avenue and Route 20. A sheriff's deputy investigated but no report was filed this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Janis
Elfreda Ave
Elyria
R. D
St. Joseph Hospital
East Ave
Sheriff's Department
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Socores
Cromwell Park
James Stareski
Elyria Ave
John Jaworski
Mathew Pribanic
United Polish Club Fishermen's
New Hook
Balnga
Keystone Board
Levy
Carlisle-Laurange
Wesley Dill
Olmsted Falls
Harry Parish
Curcillo
Mariann K. Horton
Lorain Dr
Olive Sis
Litchfield
Harold B. Meinke
Elyria Memorial
Hos
Parkview Ct
Meinke
Novak Rd Rt
Barbara E. Howard
George H. Howard
Barbara June
Frank Ingels
Fred Guyeska
Howard
Hazel Gereke
Novak Rd
Gereke
Ingels
E. C. Togul
Cureillo
Mrs. Fish
FHA
New Elyria
Water Service
Aide
D, L. Douglass
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