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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1959

Page

14

Elyrian Wins Top 4-H Honor at Vegetable Judging Meet

John Heller Seveard, son of prominent farmers, won the high individual award in the H division of vegetable judging at the Nations Junior Vegetable Growers Association convention in Wisconsin. He scored 895 of 950 possible points. Attending youths included Thomas Chapman and George Amichell of Avon, and several others from Amherst and surrounding townships.

John Heller Seveard Prominest Anc Vegeabie Tecord Helter Asco Ceton Waskinzion Heller John Thomas Chapman George Amichell Louis Jensen Roy Corean Avon James Grobe Gary Steng Jayn Schlechter Etxtia Thomas Sofre Amerst Township

Bank board fills two vacancies in Lorain County Trust

Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. elected two new directors to fill vacancies from a death and a resignation. Willard B. Paine of Elyria and Dr. John L. Sullivan of Elyria were chosen at the regular meeting. Paine is noted as Bendix and Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake executive and a Boston native. Sullivan, a former Elyria Memorial Hospital official, holds degrees from Marquette University and the University Medical School.

Lorain County Savines and Trust Co Willard B. Paine Bev Village John L. Sullivan Perk Ave Elyria Paine Bendix, Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co D. O. Thomas BAW Dr. Sullivan Lorain County Medical Safety James A. Dewit Bendix Aviation Corp Elyma County Cleveland Yachting Club Massachusetts Boston Palme Bendix Manger Kansas Ciy Ewtia Sullivan Elyrial Elyria Memorial Helvith United Fund Health Foundation Board Marquette University Alwankee Der Elma Country Club The Elss Knights of Columbus

Part Time Officers Draw Support After Grand Jury Report

Lorain County FOP President Captain Adam Elgart backs the grand jury recommendations to eliminate part time police hires. He endorses full time officers but emphasizes sympathy for part time officers facing 24 hour emergency calls and limited contact with police work. Avon Mayor LaVerne Picking plans a meeting as details from the jury arrive.

Sheffield Lake Adam Elgart Pbenied Lake Lorain County Selgeda Avon Robert Wetland Welland Elgart Elgert FOP Particular Ink Aven LaVerne Pickering Come and Police Department Grand Jury

Burglaries Reported In Four Local Sites

Four burglaries were reported to the sheriff. At Belden School burglars broke a boiler room window and stole a 16 millimeter sound movie projector valued at 299 dollars two strip film projector an electric shaver and other items from the principal s office including money in a desk cabinet. At Assumption Church Greion entry by window theft of about one to five dollars from a money box. Two Hoop Drive restaurants on Rt 54 Clinton Ave and Oberlin Ave were pried open and money from music and cigarette machines taken. Total loss undetermined.

Sheriff’s Department Belden Aiss Edward Hale Principel Alfred Gosriich Hale Assumption Church Greion FL. Gackowski Hoop Drive

Lorain Industrialist DiSalle Named Nardini On State Panel

Gov Michael V DiSalle announced Lorain industrialist Frank J Nardini as a member of the advisory committee on Industrial and Economic Development joining four others to increase the panel to nine members Nardini is a partner in the Dandrea and Nardini Construction Co

Lorain Frank J. Nardini Michael V. DiSalle Nardini Dandrea and Nardini Construction Co

Wellington Slapping Incident Referred to School Board

Wellington principal row centers on six year old McCormick and Marvy Reber who were taken under advisement to the Board of Education after a hearing with Donald Robari. Superintendent Walter L Harris said a board decision would be made this weekend. Harris noted there was no malice or injury in the act.

Wellington Cormick Amd Marvy Reber Board of Education Donald Robari Walter L. Harris McCormick Harris

Senators to Attend Oberlin Mock Convention Warm-Up

Senators Stuart Symington John F Kennedy and Hubert H Humphrey will take part in Oberlin College Mock Convention warm up sessions early next year corrected after a ty pographical error that mis-stated next week.

Oberlin Stuart Symington John F. Kennedy Hubert H. Humphrey Oberlin College

Lorainite heads multiple firms amid Brownheim plant talks

A prominent local figure, active in Oak Hill Development Co and Lorain Trucking Co, leads several businesses and sits on the Central Bank Co. board. The article notes political appointments favor Republicans and details local figures connected to unions and industry as the detach­ment vote over Ridge Township secession nears.

Edward G. Fisher Werren United Steelworkers John Cavew Worthington Martin L. Cavew James Stuart Dayton Dayton Power and Light Co Stert Nardini West Lake Rd Lorain Ura Linda Victor Isomle View Village Ridge Township Ebtia Paindow Sugar Ridge Ra Ger

Election On Union Planned For Crevelang Plant

At a National Labor Relations Board meeting in Crevelang workers with 33 eligible voters discussed a yes or no consent election for union representation. William Bullock of the Mechanic Education Society of Ameses reported. Voting set to begin at 3 pm with MESA the sole union involved. Bullock later charged the firm with unfair labor practices after six women were fired for organizing.

Ongsoeit Grmvec Ama National Labor Relations Board Crevelang iWerp Dee Company of ‘Sicia Wiliam Bullock Mechanes Education Society of Ameses MESA Bullock

Seminar Sessions To Resume Across Elyria And Lorain

Seminar sessions restart tomorrow in Elyria and Lorain High Schools after a two week hiatus for Thanksgiving. D B Collyer National Tube Co metallurgical Dept head will lecture on Behavior of Mews at High Temperatures. William Fleming NASA Cleveland assists propulsion and aerodynamics division will speak at the Lorain site. Sessions paused on November 25 and December 5 for Thanksgiving and exams.

Berg Elyria Lorain D. B. Collyer National Tube Co

Lugus to resign from Health Board in Higha City

John P. Luges resigns from the Higha City Board of Health effective December 18 to join the City Council on January 1. His term would have lasted to 1962. the health board vacancy will be filled by mayoral appointment. Luges was elected Second Ward councilman and has served two terms as councilman at large.

John P. Luges Higha Luges

Mrs. Gruen Dies Longtime Elyria Teacher at St Andrew

Mrs. Gruen a 51 year old Bonn Germany born Elyria resident and nursery school operator at St Andrews Church died after weeks of illness in Memorial Hospital Elyria. Survived by husband Mace Gren 36 two sons Thomas C Evins Rolf B and Keren C a sister Mrs Fritz Arntz Germany and two nephews. Services tomorrow at 2 pm in St Andrews Church with burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Lorain County Heart Fund and St Andrews Church vocation scholarship fund.

Mace G. Gren Fran. G. Gruen Washington Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Gruen Bonn Rhineland Germany St. Andrew Episcopal Church Elvera Memorial Hospital G. Russel Hargate Brooksdale Cemetery Harold Dicken Lorain County Heart Fund St. Anderw’s Church Vocation ‘Scholarship Fund

Face Value For County Check Upped

Norwalk authorities seek a forger who intercepted a Huron County alimony check and raised its amount from 15 to 5. The altered check was cashed at Kissel's Sohio Station in Mansfeld after Lois Snyder reported missing October alimony. The forgery involved removing the original face and rewriting to Mary Thompson with Robert White’s endorsement.

Norwalk Huron County Kissel Sohio Mansfeld Lois Snyder Shelby Clerk of Courts Dana Cali Cal Carl Mary Thompson Robert White iCali

Jesuit Policy Ends Elyria Yell Leaders At Carroll Game

The John Carroll University home basketball game against Western Reserve University featured planned female yell leaders from Notre Dame College but was halted hours before showtime by a Detroit Jesuit policy banning majorettes or girl cheerleaders at all male colleges. The order canceled the four women’s participation after photographs and rushed preparations.

Jom Carrollniversity Elyra Gila Feshman Notre Dame College Detroit John Carroll Notre Dame Sisters of Notre Dame Margaret Wirscham John Wirscham 12Th St Tres Carroll Union Dom Carmi Joan Carroll

Neediest Area Families Seek Help for Winter Woes

Readable text highlights Mrs S and three other families aided by Lorain County Welfare and The Chronicle Telegrams Christmas-For-Ever-Family campaign. Items donated include furniture, clothing, shoes and baby items. Needs listed include a space heater, gas or electric stove, a red rocking chair for Mrs Q, and a television set for Mr R and family.

Lorain County Chronicle Telegram Chrismins Martyn Davison Ube Coma Welfare Department National Gear Armory Oberline C-T Jack Zagrans Dav Mrs. Q Ithem

Sheriff Vernon M. Smith Rejects Congress Bid Endorses Mosher

Sheriff Vernon M. Smith announces he will not run for U S representative in the 13th District. He endorses State Senator Charles A Mosher of Oberlin for the GOP nomination noting Mosher’s long service and past unanimous all state selection. The filing deadline for the May primary is February 3.

Vernon M. Smith Congress 13Th A. D.baumhart Jr Smith Charlesis Mosher Oberlin Wash-ston Mesher Non Lorain Mesher Ative Baumhart U. S Dave Baumhart Republican Party Charles A. Mosher Mosher Ohio Senate

Health Unit Sponsor Yule Project Aids Apple Creek Patients

Lorain County Mental Health Association runs a Christmas Gifts for Patients drive for Apple Creek State Hospital. Public participation via drop boxes at J C Penney W T Grant Giant Tiger. gifts due before Dec 18. Gifts should be new. wrapping optional. list of suitable items includes foods, toiletries, clothing, games, and small appliances.

Lorain County The Association Mental Health! Association Ami State Hospital J. C Penney Co W. T. Grant Co Tiger Apple Creek Lorain Couty Mental Health Association West Broad St

Youth Hit By Car Not Hurt Badly

A 19-year-old Chronicle Telegram carrier escaped serious injury yesterday around 5 15 pm when struck from behind by a hill sap driver on Gulf Road a quarter mile south of the city limits Donald P R Stump 5378 Gulf Road suffered leg abrasions and bumps and bruises he was knocked from his bicycle and treated at Memorial Hospital then released He said the car had no headlights and he could not identify make color or license number.

Stump Berm

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Elyrian John Keller Ohio DE. J. L. Sullivan Lorain Industrialist DiSalle Hassle Ridgeville North Ridgeville G. L. Rader State Board of Edu Lugas Health Board Mes Franz G. Grien Western Reserve University Mrs. S Tve Welfare Department Perrace Sinder Larcite Walter A. Godfrey 12Th Congressional District Ime A. D Dave) Baumhart Jr Vermilion Yule
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