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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1955

Page

6

Group Set To Study Present Library Site

A three man committee including Wallace J. Chapia Louis Goodell and Jay Boey was formed to study using the present public library as a city hall and to evaluate turning Streator Park into a centralized civic center. The panel will report Feb 1 with department head space needs for a city of 30 000 to 90 000.

Lorain Streator Park City Service Wallace J. Chapia Louis Goodell Jay Boey John C. Jaworski Sixth Reid Ave Chapla Jaworski

Driver Injured and Cited in Borough Traffic Crash

A 26 year old Lorain man LORAIN Finkl Bo Stewart of Westward Street was injured yesterday when his car struck another at Reid Avenue and West Ward Street. Stewart was taken to St Joseph Hospital with a possible knee fracture and was charged with failure to yield the right of way and driving without a license.

Lorain Finkl Bo Stewart Jon Westward St. Joseph Hospital Reid l Ave Stewart Pote Stewart Arthur Brewer West Sth George E Dundon West Seventh St Nicholas Molas Fourth St West 1 Oakdale Ave Way Lester R. Alexander West Ave Elyria Alexander Frank W. Kosco Arizona Ave Sun Finance Co Ninth and Broadway George Revta Dayton Ave West 28Th St Lexngton Ave Wiliam T. Burke Wilbur Ave Vincent Willie B. Noel East 21St St Manuel L. Coleman Broadway Coleman Noel Teovelo Martinez James L. Connell Foster Park Rd Jack D. Damron Reid Ave Hymie Glass Woodford Ave Elvira Domingo Razo Vine Ave Harry L. Berger Allison Ave George Jones Lake Ave Paul Kilkenny West 17Th St Eloise Butts Sandusky Oscar D. Clinckscaies Albany Ave Arthur R. Jacobs Livingston Ave Consis Henry W. Simmons Gary Ave

Discharge notes and city jail debate at Avon Lake meeting

The record lists discharged patients from St. Joseph Hospital including Mrs T Brodnik and family as well as others from Avon Lake Vermilion and Elyria. It also covers a council discussion on relocating or expanding city jail and police headquarters to a new building near downtown. A birth notice follows listing families and newborns from Elyria and nearby towns.

T. Brodnik Lake Rd Avon Lake M. Salvetta West Lake Rd Vermilion George Harris Douglas St John Zajac East 32Nd St John Thompson State St Gaylord O. Tucker Milion Kathleen Palmer Fourth St A. Kimmel Acson East 34Th St North Central Dr Linda Koster Hunter Rd Court He. L. Schaffer Lincoln Ave Jseph Hoffman Root Rd Rob Jing Purert Hoffman Hen. Hamby St. Elyria 7 Sanford Evanchik Allison Ave T. Shoup Maurice Mumford Levitt Amherst Lorain G. Irish Linwood Park Wer Arthur Wiles West Lice Frank Pawiak R. Nelson Elmer Arid Jama Ashland Ave Kenneth Rogers Fulton Rd Linda Daniels East Pete Goods 29Th St Donald Anderson Joseph J. Mitock Woodstock St Mary Elmer Stough M. Teleha Homewood Dr Charles Downing Inwood Blvd Esca Robinette

Lorain Court Docket Sees Multiple Driving Violations

Lorain Municipal Court lists drivers with licenses issues and traffic faults. Martinez and Soto found guilty on license charges. others face fines for speeding, reckless driving, failed control, or failure to yield. Several defendants set for future trials in December and January.

Bids Opened For New Lorain Library Project

The Lorain library project received bids from four general contractors led by Elmer Ume Inc at 374 788 and T J Hume Co at 382 372 with others including Roth Brothers Norwalk and Jennings Churella New London. Heating and cooling bids ranged from 89 230 to 99 000 with several Lorain firms. Electrical bids totaled 35 600 to 62 887 from local Electric firms. Plumbing bids were 22 500 to 36 200. Combination bids for heating cooling and plumbing spanned 119 423 to 229 950. Elevators bids came from Capital Elevator Columbus and W J Rossborough Elevator Cleveland. Library Board will study bids for more than a week before awarding contracts. Buenos Aires police arrest healer who claims to cure ailments by mambo dancing.

Lorain Elmer Ume Inc Amherst T. J. Hume Co Roth Brothers Norwalk Jennings Churella New London Trane Reliance Heating S and Air Conditioning Co Cleveland R and M Heating and Air Conditioning Co Krebs-Calkins, Inc Elyria T. O. Murphy Co Oberlin Sam Ross and Sons Amherst Hardware Lake Erie Electric Co Ryan Flectric Co Ward Electric Co Dunfee Electric Co Doane Electric Co T. C. Murphy Co Krebs- Calkins, Inc Sam Rasy and Sons Capital Elevator Co Columbus W. J. Rossborough Elevator Co Library Board

Thew Shovel Honors 10 Veteran Employes

Ten Thew Shovel Co. workers joined the 20 40 year Veterans Club at the 37th annual Lorain banquet held at Moose Hall. Awards included gold watches and a 20-year meeting fee, as Mark Sperka received a four year service diamond pin, with 198 total veteran members counted.

THEW Thew Shovel Co J. H. Witt Amherst Andrew Krol Lorain A.B. Goods RF. Spong Clarence Kruskamp Sheffield Lake Joseph E. Kaminski Elyria Harold Ruth Verne Barnes John Quester Lloyd Nickel Mark Sperka Levington Ave C. B. Smythe Veterans’ Club Moose Hall Norman Thew Press-Anderson M. B. Garden C.B. Smythe Her John Brazina Matthew Mu Jsix Grace Shepard John * Quester Mary Grendon Andrew Krol A.P. Goods R.F. Spong Clarence Krusxamp Asi Lexington Ave Smythe A.C. Lundgren Rh. B. Muller E. R. Linn Albert Shane Frank, Crump Frank Miller Veteran's Club M. B. Garber R. A. Reynolds Mary Grendow Mary McKinley John Brazna Allen Gordon Y Smythe

Sewage Plant Opens In Full Monday Morning

LORAIN city officials announce the new sewage treatment plant will begin full operation Monday morning when the main valves are opened. After a delayed start, the $1,681,460 facility is now ready, with service expanding beyond the East Side as operators refine the system.

Lorain

Woman Reports Purse Lifting at Local Store

Vermilion resident Mrs Kenneth Baumhart says a stocky hooded woman lifted her wallet from her purse while shopping at Smith and Gerhardt Store on Sixth Street and Broadway. The wallet held twelve dollars in cash.

Loraen Kenneth Baumhart Vermilion Smith and Gerhardt Sixth St Btoadway Baumhart

Proposed Gas Rates Disclosed in Lorain

Ohio Fuel Gas Co seeks a 21 percent rate increase. New charges: 20 cents per 100 cubic feet for the first 1,000, 7.25 cents for next 1,000, 7 cents for next 48,000, 6.75 cents for over 100,000. Monthly minimum would be $2 with a fuel clause. present minimum is $1. Current first 7,000 at 10.3 per 1000 and 6.2 cents per 100 over 1,000.

Lorain Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Former NYC official Tod Brister dies in Cincinnati

An 80 year old former executive vice president of the New York Central Railroad died Friday in Cincinnati. Charles Tod Brister, long associated with New York Central, was remembered for his leadership in the railroad industry and service to the region.

NYC Cincinnati New York Central Railroad Charles 'Tod Brister

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