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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1954

Page

12

New Water Rate Set Amherst Contract Ready For Council

Elyria negotiates a five year water sales pact with Amherst Water Co. terms call for 9.34 cents per hundred cubic feet for three years and 10 cents for two. Discount clause ends. 5 percent late payment penalty. Amherst seeks expansion of lines into nearby areas east and south of Amherst. Council, led by Max Padley, to approve at next meeting.

Elyria Michael Lotko Amherst Water Co Lotko Amherst Co Amherst Elyrians Lotke Lorain Water Committee Max Padley Victor Stewart Jr Warren Robinson

Mother and five children escape Carlisle house fire

Five children and their mother fled a Wayne Street home yesterday as flames gutted the residence. Mrs Elwood Nelson carried the younger children from the burning front bedroom after the blaze began when Maria, age 2, played near a coal stove. Fire Chief Harold Bruce said the stove caused ignition, flames quickly spreading through the paper and house, destroying contents. Township crews arrived with two trucks and eight men, controlling the fire in 15 minutes. damage estimate not yet set.

Carlisle Wayne St Elwood Nelson Elwood Jr Clayton Larry Maria Joanne Carlsle Township Harold Bruce Bruce

Continued From Page One Funeral Day Tangle

Fatigued and upset Dr. Sam faces deputies and detectives in a hospital scene on the funeral day. They press for questioning as photographers swarm the area. Dr. Stephen notes the swelling, orthopedic collar, weak left arm, and abnormal reflexes while staff describe the tense atmosphere.

Sam Carl Rossback David Yettra Dr. Stephen Samuel R. Gerber Cleveland Robert Schottke Patrick Gareau Corrigan

Pope calls for prayers as Cardinal Micara reports Pope gravely ill

Clemente Cardinal Micara, vicar of Rome, announced prayers would begin today in Rome's 446 churches. Catholics worldwide joined in, praying for the frail Pope. His sister Giuseppina Pacelli, 82 and paralyzed, remained unaware. Elisaneta Pacelli and three nephews were at the bedside.

Clemente Cardinal Micara Rome Giuseppina Pacelli Doc Jtors Elisaneta Carlo, Giwion Marcantonio

Senate Debate Over China Crisis Ties to U N Aid and Blockade

The discussion centered on the status of two civilian Army employees captured by Communist forces in China. Senators Humphrey and Smith praised the President's statesmanship while warning against war, as they urged restraint and sought UN material support. Senate Republican Leader Knrowland urged an air and sea blockade of the China coast.

Te Army China U.N U. Move Robert H. Humphrey D-Minn H. Alexander Smith R-Nj Senate William ¥. Krowland

Two Supervisors Honored by GOC Veterans Awards

Elyria Civil Defense Ground Observer Corps posts honored 19 members for hours served with certificates and medals at Holly Hall. Doug Nichols and Elton Becker led with the most hours, Carl Martin earned a medal for 500 plus hours, and 250 plus hours were recognized for a long Elyria group including Helen Becker and others. Avon’s Florence Marcus also cited. Lt Bundrick and Sgt McCoy presented the honors amid a call for more volunteers as the post runs on skeleton staff.

Round Observer Corps Elton Becker Elyria Civil Defense Observer Post D. C. Bandrick Canton Filter Center Doug Nichols Rt. 118 Nichols James M. McCoy Canton Center Becker Elyria Civil Defense Ground Observer Corps Holly Hal Helen Becker Dorothy Parsch William Morgan Harry West Adeline Schwed Verme June Weslow William Weslow William Hayes Walter Radfong Lloyd Bechtel Carry Woltz J. W. Davies Helen Kopis James Wamsley Gladys Archibald Florence Marcus Avon John Timms Betty Nichols Ronald Gilbert Ken Heyman Bill Martin Harry Hockman Mary Sadro Don Higgie Marie Meckley Herb Young Sybil Wilder Hugh Redman Harry Notley H. K R. Oldfield Louise Martin D. C. Bundrick

Deaths in Elyria Area from Greek Orthodox to Amherst

Death notices from Elyria area list George Souris 56 of Amherst Lorain hospital death 7:42 pm yesterday funeral Monday 2 pm at St. Wickelas Greek Orthodox Lorain with Rev Laureates officiating. Also Walter Carson 66 of Lorain death yesterday at home after illness and Cora Fesler 67 formerly Elyria died in Eustis Florida. Pauline Maurer 77 of Amherst died at sister's home. Burial planned at Greenwood Memorial Park Lorain Memorial Park Ridge Hill Lorain and North Murray Ridge Cemetery. Survivors listed include spouse children siblings and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Ext Merich Frey Sudco-Curtis Emmer ith and local churches noted.

Amherst St. Wickelas Greek Orthodox Church Pearl St Lorain George Souris St. Joseph Hospital Broadway &T Souris Kontiaca Greece America Crystal Restaurant D'i and N Elyria Couche-Athe Corp St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Josephine Mary Jane Olofsen Brooklyn Susanna Truster England Georgia Souris Sophia Argeros Somac John Extmerich Greenwood, Cemetery Wellington Walter Carson East 20Th St Carson National Tube Co St. Mary Ukranian Orthodox Church Ukranian National Association Ukranian Aid Association Ukranian- American Citizens Club Pauline James Malaski Lakewooed William Haron Parma Frank Jursinski Ted Leonard John Stevens Lorainsumvive Michael Nicholas Canada Ukraine Walter A. Frey Anthony Mating Memorial Park Cora Fesler Ilyria Eustis Arthur Fesler Fesler T ‘He First Methodist Church Marvel Hutchins Ida Armour Detroit Donald Caills Sud co-Curtis Funeral Earl Henderson Burnl North Murray Ridge Metal Pauline Maurer Mills St Laura Krieger South Main St St. Paul Lutheran Church Maurer Krieger Fred Hoffman Orvis Emmerith Funeral Home Arthur Dey Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Funeral services for John P. Hinken in Dayton

Funeral services for John P. Hinken who died Wednesday at his home in Dayton will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Norton Andrews Funeral Home. The Rev W C Buzzell pastor of the Church of Christ will officiate and burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.

Wellington John P. Hinken Dayton Norton-Andrews W. C. Buzzell Church of Christ Greenwood Cemetery

Police Briefs Report Traffic, Assault Charges

Lewis H Grobe of 338 Sixth St was charged with disobeying a traffic signal at Lake Ave and Lodi St and will appear in Mayor's Court Tuesday. Eugene W Resar of 206 Miami St was charged with assault by John Feldkamp of 242 Miami St and is to appear for arraignment Tuesday. Resar posted bond for release.

Lewis H. Grobe Sixth St Lake Ave Lodi St Mayor's Court Eugene W. Resar Miami St John \. Feldkamp Resar

Courtroom notes reveal alimony arrears and contempt cases

Alimony suit by LaVerne Rankin against Charles B Smith dismissed as arrears of 223 dollars cited. Smith jailed for contempt after sheriffs arrested him. Divorce suit by Ann Drexler against William dismissed. Henry Mitzit held on 3300 bond for support charges. grand jury review pending. Disposition on a case with Edgar Gold and Edward Carter settled, while Beatrice Duran seeks 6623 via land contract foreclosure. Eugene Hall, tied to burglary case, released on 900 bond.

Henry Mitzit Cleveland C. C. Lord Eugene Grant Hall Cleveland St Grand ‘Jury Walt Gerber Clark &J Clerk of Courts Records

Toledo Grain Prices On Track For Today

Toledo cash grain quotes show wheat No 2 red and corn No 2 yellow with nominal basis and mixed off white descriptions. Values are unclear but indicate market activity and price references for nearby futures and benchmark grades.

Toledo COHN

Budget Commission to Hear Complaints on Local Fund Distribution

Critics from Oberlin and Wellington contest the Lorain County budget plan that splits eight hundred thousand dollars by tax base rather than need. Officials from Elyria Lorain Avon Lake and others are invited to Dec 10 meeting as debates continue over per capita versus need based funding.

Lorain Oberlin Wellington Oberlin News Tribune County Budget Commission Elyria Amherst Avon Lake Paul Mikus Budget Commission Mikus Frank Ayres Carl Schmitt Kens Ayres Commission County Auditors Association Columbus

Follansbee Mill May Continue Operations

Republic Steel Corp says it will not move the Follansbee rolling mill to Gadsden. A prospective purchaser offered to operate the Follansbee plant for at least three years, leading Republic to decide not to interfere if the mill remains in operation at Follansbee, West Virginia.

Cleveland Republic, Steel Corp Follansbee Steel Corp Follansbee W. Va Republic Gadsden Asa Follansbee Steel

Treasure Hunt Gifts Brighten Elyria Downtown Event

Downtown shoppers can chase a Chamber of Commerce Treasure Hunt with 35 stores disguising gifts worth at least five dollars in their windows. Participants must find their name from the Elyria Telephone Directory and present themselves at the matching merchant at 6 50 p m. Santa Claus will roam Broad Street from 6 30 to 7 30 p m tonight and 2 to 4 p m tomorrow, offering candy bags to visiting children through Dec 18. Participating stores include Ohio Edison Fay Co Oscar Haserolt C H Merthe Co Lorain County Stationers and many others.

Chamber of Commerce Elyria Chamber Holiday Spirit Santa Claus Mr. Claus Fashion Shop Moelk's Sales Read's Jewelry Ash Hat Shop Fitch Co Kresge's Woolworth's Isaly's Wooster Block Store Elyria Stationers

City Solons To Scan New Wage Ordinance

City council to discuss a new salary ordinance detailing wage increases for municipal employees. The grievance and finance committees completed the scale, with all city workers set for a Mat 514 percent raise and major adjustments for police and fire personnel.

Avon Sex Offender Sentenced by Common Pleas Judge

Edward Covender aged 22 was given a life term in Mansfied Reformatory for a statutory offense involving an eight year old girl in Faton Township. He pleaded guilty and accepted the sentence without comment. Two co defendants received indeterminate terms. Probations were granted to two others for non violent offenses.

Edward Covender A. D Avon Common Pleas John D. Pincura Faton Township Covender Pineare Billy Murray South Amherst Mansfield Enoch Lester Elmore 32Nd St Lorain

Stolen car recovered after chase ends in field

Deputies pursuing a 21 year old North Olmsted man on Rt 76 forced him to abandon a stolen 1346 model car owned by George Diewald of 154 Abbe Rd. Kirkpatrick was arrested after a chase through a field and is jailed on operating a vehicle without the owner's consent. He is to be arraigned in Mayor's Court tomorrow.

Sheriff's Deputies Rt. 76 Burl F. Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick George Diewald Abbe Rd Diewald Elyria Broad St John Stefan James Howard

Girl Passenger Hurt Slightly In Auto Mishap

An 11 year old girl suffered an arm bruise when a car she rode in rammed a telephone pole at Oberlin Road and Homesite Court. She was treated and released from Elyria Memorial Hospital. Driver June Plas, 24, LaGrange, said she lost control and the car swerved into the pole. Minor damage reported at several intersections as residents demand a traffic light at Rt. 57 and Foster Avenue.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Jean Plas LaGrange June Plas Oberlin Rd Homesite Ct Lake and Clinton Aves Foster Homer F. Schwartz Turner Ave New Rt Jefferson and St. Agnes Michael Lotko Second Ward Warren Robinson Rt. 57 Foster Ave Helen Kegis Lotko

Cleveland Livestock Prices Report From Ohio Auction

In Cleveland Ohio livestock market results show cats and steers with steady demand. Price ranges include choice 23.80 to 26 dollars, good 21 to 22, and various weights for lambs sheep and hogs with multiple grade categories and mixed lots.

Cleveland

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Herst Wayne Mrs. Elyria the Volunteers of America TL West Ave Elks Memorial Services Ks Ledge Hell Rev Ser . Henderson, D. D the Pine Methodist Church GOC IMRBS American T. & T Avco Chrysler Etec Tuun Columbia General Motors A. Glidden Co Industrial Rayon Kennecott Copper Sim Kroger Montgomery Ward N.Y. Central Ohio Edison Ohio Oil Penna. R. A Republica Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Vacuum Ba Standard Ind Ais Standard N. J Standard of Ohio Texas Company Toledo Edison U. S. Steel Warner Brothers Westinghouse Airbrake Woolworth Co Hinken Police Dept Courthouse News Ann Drexler William Edgar Henry Stanziano W. 24Th Beatrice Duran R.D Toledo Cash Grain Follansbee Mill Broad Dava Cleveland Livestock Rivoli Asphalt Jungle Alomorrow Ava Gardner Capitol Cinemascope Sun Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Pierre R. Smith & Company Midwest Stock Exchange ACT
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