CARE’s Food Crusade reaches peak with shipments planned
CARE’s 1958 59 Food Crusade aims to deliver three million food packages to 24 nations as personal gifts from Americans. Local representative Mrs Orlando Petrillo of Elyria urges gifts of one dollar to cover packing handling and distribution from the Department of Agriculture stockpiles. Packages will reach Columbia Egypt Greece Hong Kong India Iran Israel Italy Korea Macau Poland Pakistan West Germany Berlin and Yugoslavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CARE
Mary H. van
Kirk
Ohio-Kentucky
Orlando Petrillo
North
Pasadena Ave
Elyria
Department of Agriculture
Ris
van Kyk
Care Food Crusade
East Chestnut St
Columbus
Columbia
Egypt
Greece
Hong
Yugoslavia
Brothers’ crash injuries spark $20,000 lawsuit
Frank Arnoczky of Wellington, father of John 15 and James 14, seeks $20,000 against George Schafer of Lorain after their car collision on North Ridge Road near Clinton Avenue December 17 1956. John would receive $15,000 and James $5,000 for injuries and damages to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Arnoczky
Wellington
John
James
George Schafer
Florida Ave. Lorain
North Ridge Rd
Clinton Ave
Petiion
Card of Thanks from Several Families
The Jackson and related families express deep gratitude to friends neighbors and organizations for sympathy kindness and services after the deaths of Gusie Pinkston Margaret F. S. and Charles R. Edwards Special thanks go to Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home police escort Rev Welter Reif and many coworkers and organizations for support and flowers received during their bereavement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gusie Pinkston
Sudro-Curtis Funeral
Brown
Talbert
Jackson
Telatises
Caraonizatons
Margaret F S.t
Lorain Blas
Charins Eavards
Area Hospital News
Fragmentary notice from West 17th Street lists Mrs Samuel J Lauricia and daughter at 2523 East. Additional unreadable lines mention another with afhe dahart rava.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J Lauricia
Orphan Home Party Sparks Optimism and Joy
Vermilion residents and the Vermilion Coquettes Club help organize a Christmas party for children at the Erie County Children’s Home. Renee, Alice Feldkamp, Secondo, and other volunteers distribute gifts as 80 girls and boys enjoy music and games, with lively anticipation and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee
Erie County Childrens
Lester
Dahm
Ciilizations
Alice Feldkamp
Coquettes Club
Vermilion Coquet
Ites
Alice
Secondo
Vermilion
Sandusky
Amherst Hospital Births and Obituaries Chronicle Local Deaths
A list of births and deaths from Amherst Hospital and area obituaries. Names include Andrew J. Butti died after illness, and many families listed with addresses across Lorain, Vermilion, North Ridgeville, Elyria, and Avon. The notice notes at Elyria Memorial and Joseph Hospital timelines, with survivors and some service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Batti
Louis Bruce
Indian Hol
West Power Ra
Polow Ra
Grafton
Aitviva
Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Birth notices and obituaries from Elyria area
Multiple birth announcements list sons and daughters to families in Elyria Lorain and surrounding towns. Included are addresses for West Sawders Koreski Garcia Goline Uae Bass Brennecy Canales Roling Kell and others. Obituary items note a World War I veteran and funeral service details for local residents with dates and burial at nearby cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Las
West 12Th St
Frank
Uszak
East 34Th St
Manuel Garcia
Elyria Ave
Daniel
Goline
East 42Nd St
Geral
Johnnie
Uae
Brennecy
Donoino
Eighth St
Dan Canales
Osborne Ave
Ralph Roling
F St
Lorain Courthouse Grants Elaine Gradisek Divorce
Elaine Gradisek of 1750 East River Street was granted a divorce from Frank by Judge Kelly on grounds of cruelty. The report also notes local obituary and legal notices including deaths and a separate divorce for Alma Buttlebaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Gradisek
East River St
Frank
Kelly
NATO faces shift to advance weapons as Berlin risk grows
NATO ministers report Western and Communist bloc forces include over six million personnel in Europe with 23 NATO divisions to balance. talks focus on bases in Europe and expanding to 30 divisions while phasing in modern nuclear weapons. McElroy says alliance offers hope for future progress amid Berlin threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPI
USS
Neil McElroy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
McElroy
Big Red Force
Soviet Bloc
Europe
NATO
Berlin
Russia
Free World
Council
Adm
Jerald Wright
Atlantic
Lauris M. Norstad
East Germany
Banks in Elyria Closed Today Despite Headline
A Chronicle headline misreported Elyria banks opening hours. The banks were actually closed with doors shut, while a later note confirms a 9 am to 1 pm short session next Wednesday. Betts Leonard filed for divorce from Charles on grounds of neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
London
UPI
Tele
The
Chronicle
Peterborough
Telegram
Esther Cherney
West
Tell
Betts Leonard
Sixth St
Charles
Lorain Man Guilty Of DWI Count
A Lorain man, Fred H. Hays of the YMCA, was found guilty by a municipal court jury on a driving while intoxicated charge. He is free on a $500 bond and faces sentencing at 11 30 a m Saturday before Judge Frank M Wilcox after a crash on Rt 254 where his car struck another vehicle from the rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Sylvester J. Polasky
East 46Th St
St Joseph Hospital
Bor
Pittsburgh
Mc‘Keesport
William
National Tube
McKees- Xuryle
South
St.Port
Robert
St. Vincent' S Hall
R.D. 2
de Paul Church
Holy Name Society
Cerebral Palsy Organization
Colatte
Ralph
United Appeal
Sylvia
Ted
Sayre
Harry
Ray Audrey Parsons
North Mainmond
San Diego
Calif
New London
Isabel Engwere
Archie. Whittier
Dorothy Masewicz
Evelyn M. McCaskey
San- Monica
Bellevue
Florence Messine
Columbus
James J
Reidy-Scanlan
Gordon Dale
Bur
Willard
Jack Cole
Woodford Ial
Fred H. Hays
YMCA
Hays
Frank
M. Wilcox
Boys Hunted By Police In Car Theft
Police pursued two boys suspected in a car theft near Hilltop Restaurant East Bridge Street. The owner reported a 1958 Chevrolet convertible stolen after 3 20 p m and later found damaged. The culprits escaped as the stolen car was recovered and pennies were taken in a separate break in at Moelk Sales on Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene W. Resar
Miami Ave
Resar
Hilltop
East Bridge St
Homer Graham
General Industries Co
Moelk
Broad St
Olive St
Taylor
Arthur Morsk
Lake
Brentwood Lake
Cleveland St
Robert G. Sampses
Adjar
Graham
C. W. Fox
LaGrange Rd
Bradley
Thomas C. Willoughby
West River St
Winckles St
Diane E. DeFazio
East 15Th St
Taylor St
Taylor and Winckles Sts
Willoughby
DeFazio Auto
Deadline Near For Axe-Staying Home Repairs
Sunday is the deadline for Mrs. Beatrice Harris to repair or start repairs on her Bath Street house after city orders to fix or demolish due to unsafe conditions. Mayor Keys said contractors inquiring about the order, but no permit issued. extension possible if positive steps are shown. An auto accident nearby damaged a parked station wagon and a parking meter after noon yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Harris
Bath St
J Hope Bruton
J. Grant Keys
Harris
Broad St
West Ave
Dorothy Z. Bradley
Lake
Elyria Police Log Details Two Accidents and Housing Hazards
Police reported two yesterday accidents in Elyria one a parking mishap and another at the Taylor Street Winckles Street intersection with no injuries and no citations issued. An inspection cited multiple housing deficiencies after a secondary look at a residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor St
Winckles St. S
Area Driver Penalized For DWI
George Diamond 26 of R D I Root Rd Columbia Station jailed in Elyria on a DWI charge after a crash on Bagley Rd near Rt 10. He was fined 250 dollars and five days in jail plus license suspension for three years. Mary Henninger 44 of Garford Ave arrested for disobeying a traffic signal, cited to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron County
Robert A. Kovach
Norwalk
Pela Anderson
James E. Fly
Cleve
Donald W. Grinold
Land St
Margaret R
Virginia Way
Monroeville
Joseph Balogh
Kathleen Opfer
George Diamond
Root Rd
Columbia Station
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Diamond
Bagley Rd
Rt 10
Andrew
Bishop
Ralph Sheel
Huron St
Cleveland
Cleveland St
Muni- Lorain County
Mary L. Henninger
Garford Ave
Lake Ave
Straw Burning Triggers Fire Call and Meeting Plans
A straw burning incident at 325 East Bridge St prompted a call to fire services with no damage reported. The Lorain County Farm Bureau Federation executive committee plans a meeting tomorrow at 10 am to map plans for 1959 activities and a membership drive for the Elyna Feed Bureau and Coal Co. calendar of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Co
East Bridge St
Lorain County
Bureau Federation
Morrow
Elyna
Coal Co
Smith
Pittsfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank 5. Torok
Midview High School
Black River Playhouse
Glass Menagerie
Bowling Green State University
Ohio Division of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Lorain County Public Schools Speech League
Frank Torok
Sudro-Curtis
Fairfax
Lester Dahm
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
Amherst Hospital
Andrew 3. Batti JR
Gwe He
Evenell wavyYo
Robit
Hamilton Ave
Bert Price
North Ridgeville
Chester Renski
David Riverside
Guy F. Scardami
Robert Lane
West 29Th St
John Kordel
Berdleski
West 35Th St
Elyria Township
Rob Szabo
Reeves
Joseph Calabrese
Steer
Grant
28Th St
Amelia Desto
Grace Walk- Nicola
Iowa Ave
Leninster Oxygen
Butti
Indian Hollow
Dean Austin
Pando
Bruce
Avon-Belden
North Ridgeville Creek
Terry L. Pruchnicki
Karl Bartz
Dakota Ave
Noah Skinner
East
Butts
Lorainbrake
Edward B
Sugar Ridge Hd
N. Ridge Ave
Elyria T
Armin Frey
Ville
Kenneth Gilbert
Washington Ave
Rhodie East River St
Albert Daniels
Broadway
Haake
Julia Ondick
Donald Hutman and Son
Sen
John Dugan
Nebraska
Eca St
Joseph Lipka
Ave
Loreen Anderson
Mc Wolf
Bay Village
Kinley St
Robert Stewart
Lewis Marsh
First St
and Son
Doory St
Avon
Charles Miller
Calvin Dale Mitchell
Carlton Avon-Belden Rd
North Ridge
D. Mitchell
Livingston Ave
John O’brien
Earl
Fred A. Groeger
Reid Ct
Andrew Palaggi
Joseph Gonzales
Lo Idaughter
Furnace St
Iain
Sam Pryhowicz
West 14Th St
John P. Scholtz
Bellfield Ave
Mary B. Shaffer
Ninth St
William Smith
Harold Ternes
Sugar Ridge Rd
John Tjemmes
St. Joseph
Robert West
Melvyn Lane
Ray Sawders
Annis Rd
South Amherst
Chester Koreski
Carek St
James Myers
Lake‘de Ave., Lorain
E. Maude Day
Borsos Services
Sudro-Curtilary
Powerhouse
National Tube Co
Magyar United Church of Christ of Elyria
Sue
Andrew E
Timothy
St. Ann's
Barbara
Linda
Lome
Emil Dovala
Andrew J
St. Louis
Lays Church
Bela P. Bacso
Calvary Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery
Baby Boy
Carlsen
Bernie Werner
Sylvester J. Plasky
Sheffield Lake
Henry Carlsen
Irving Park Blvd
Rudolf
Rebecca
Alf Carlsen
Hicksville
Long Island
Gilbert Stienen
Landusky
Mary Galloway
David Steinen
Leona Jones
East 32Nd St
Babe Mattox
Jaceph Cain
Clifton Ave
Juana Perez
East 33Rd St. Robert
Adproitky
Kdns
R. D
Wayne
W. Va
Ona
Ee Demehter
Spen
Carl Martino
East 21St St
Harold J. Young
David Glaser
Myrtle Henry
Kathleen Marlene J. Oyler
Barbara Resh
East 31St St. Lorain
Buford
Josephine Fowell
Douglas Keyse
Royalton-Sia
Alfred
Cathstain
Ohio
Imarine Hodges
St. Oberlin
William Oni
Frederick J. Bornemann
Samuel
I i Steele
Ad- Dora Coon
Guli
Vance Asphalt Paving Co
Clevel
Elyand
Ifvolsi
George Billing
Hurst
Augustus Ritz
Richard DeVon Smith
Betty Lou ‘Lambert
Seventh St
Leonard Gonzalez
Pearl Ave
Dessie M. Shreves
East 29Th St
Carmen P. Lozada
James G. Tippens
R.D
Oberlin
Ee Verity
West Broad St
Edna Mead
Sipple Ave
Amherst
Walter
Eyla Frsnier
Wesley Ave
Carol Nagy
Ridgeland Dr. Amherst
Edward Flood
Oberlin Rd
Mercy Younghin
Denzel
Municipal Court News
Allen
Huron County Court
Tita Wee
Funeral Home Pay
Invalid Car Service
Fulton
Funeral Home Phone
Grafton, Ohio
Graystone
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