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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1958

Page

18

Mayor hails loan for grade crossing project study

Mayor John C. Jaworski announced a preliminary $60,000 loan application to fund a survey for the railroad grade crossing elimination program. The effort, with Brand Conley and Harley-Ellington Day Inc., aims to assess feasibility of raising the Nickel Plate bridge and Black River crossing as part of a $19 million project. If approved, funds would flow in about four weeks. support letters will go to organizations and Congressman Baumhart Jr. for backing.

Lorain John C. Jaworski Conley Chicago Bee A. D. Baumhart Jr Black River Harley-Ellington and Day Inc Detroit J. P. Harris H. W. Veneklasen L. M. Marriner Julian Cowkn

Black River Fire Truck Hit By Car

A Black River fire truck was struck by an eastbound car at the 21st Street and Leavitt Road intersection as the vehicle responded to a call. The incident caused about 125 dollars in damages. Michael Dolyk, 44, said he could not stop despite seeing red warning lights. No charges were filed.

Black River Lorain 21St St Leavitt R West 1St St Leavitt Rd Michael Dolyk Jet Dhe Aes Dolyk Clarence Geisel Pickett Rd

Lorain Court News Several DWI cases and fines listed

Harold Kolbe aged 53 of 1019 Second Street faced driving while intoxicated and failure to control plus suspended jail and license suspension upon financial responsibility compliance. John Zivic 45 of 1364 Long Avenue cited for gambling device. John Wellis 38 of Berea charged with DWI and related offenses with fines and costs, license rights suspended and multiple costs.

Harold Kolbe Second St Ane John Zivic Long Ave John Wellis Berea

Blue Law Checks Will Continue In Lorain

Mayor John O C Ja worski said municipal court action yesterday dismissing blue law charges against seven men will not affect his plan. He urges merchants to cooperate in Sunday closings and orders police to check businesses tomorrow with arrests of violators to follow next Sunday. The mayor emphasizes the main interest is in businesses employing people on Sundays.

Lorain John OC. Jaworski

Cold Spell Hits Ohio as Snow Moves East Weekend

Ohio faces a cold weekend as scattered light snow covers much of the state. Temperatures stay frigid while officials warn motorists to use caution on icy roads shaping a nationwide weather pattern spreading eastward.

Ohio

Lorain Bank Sees Good Year Ahead for 1959

Harold G. Pyle president of Central Bank Co. of Lorain told employes at the Christmas party that 1959 should be a better year for earnings and business, despite 1958 ending with three new branches. He cited growth from 13 to 56 employees and assets rising to 2,312,000, with dividends and eight staff promotions announced.

Harold G. Pyle Central Bank Co Lorain Pyle Colorado Ave Westgate Shoreway Sheffield Lake O'Neil Sheffield Avon Lk BA PAL TO & Cufpent Pemhoare Nf Harold Tisdale Ohio East-Lretary Appalachians Gulf Coast Eleam Investment Jenartmante

Two Brothers Injured In Reid Ave Collision

Two brothers ages five and four were hospitalized in fair condition after a two car crash at Reid Ave and West 23rd St. The Moore family of 5141 Broadway reported minor bruises and observation. Police cited Hilda Hammerschmidt and James Reynolds in the incident. no arrests.

Lorain Reid Ave West 23Rd St. Paul Thomas Moore Broadway St. Joseph Hospital

Rain Freezes Cause Two Injuries in Oberlin Area

A string of Akron and Elyria area traffic incidents last night left two people injured and numerous drivers facing charges. In Oberlin a rear collision near Oberlin Road involved Geraldine fectneshin onde, and in Elyria Maria Mor mor received minor injuries after sliding on a slick Road. Police reported several other collisions on Rt 20 Rt 58 and nearby streets, with drivers cited for following distance violations and unsafe operation.

Fromon Oberlin Municipal Court Geraldine Fectneshin Onde Juanita Moturi Ely Hribar North Ridgeville Ria Municipal Court Lorain Frank Keys Gulf Eloise Moffett Morgan St Oberlin Elyria Municipal Court Cuyal Cear Iminor Ihoga County Ene LaVerne Wolfe Tion Oberlin Rd Benjamin Shain Wyandotte Ave Lakewood Richard Benesh Shain Lakeside Ave Moffett Amherst Hospital Edna Foley West 21St Richard S. Lorain Impart Smith L ‘Lorain Lawrence Stern South Central Dr Manrira Cate

Water rate hikes opposed by Sheffield Lake official

Sheffield Lake official William Freeh says no immediate water rate increase for residents as Lorain plans higher rates. The village will absorb current increases while pursuing a fairer rate, and may take the case to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission. The village operates its own water system with separate costs and proposed a 23 percent increase from Lorain, while Lorain seeks about 30 percent for the area.

Sheffield Lake Lorain William Freeh Board of Public Affairs Water Department Freeh Ohio Public Utilities Commission Columbus The Abn Ascrease EPA Vilageian Tolictomers

Lorain water rate hike debated amid town split

The council debates Lorain and Sheffield Lake water rates as a proposed increase would raise costs for residents. Officials cite fairness and tax funding concerns while a car fire near Blake’s home highlights local safety issues. Local figures include Fire Chief Alfred Nickley and council members weighing impacts on households. The API notes a backfire ignition incident at 458 Florida Ave sparking a motor fire.

Wuwu Uy Caccu T Ae Oap Gupu Lorain EPA Alfred Nickley Lorainffice John Blake Florida Ave Vahiala

Veteran Lakes photographer captures Great Lakes ships for 55 years

Huron resident Ed Weigand, age unspecified, has spent more than five decades building a photo collection of over 1,000 Great Lakes ships. He began at 17, started with a German camera after World War II, and adds new images whenever a lake freighter enters Huron harbor.

Huron Ed Weigand Huron Harbor Vick Meola Great Lakes Weigand Soo Locks Florida

U.S. May Offer Reds Germany Guarantee

UPI report states Washington ready to offer Russia a firm guarantee against increases in German military might if reunification is supported by Western terms. High officials see East German unrest as a possible trigger for Khrushchev to seek reunification on Western terms. A Khrushchev visit to the United States next month is anticipated to address the Berlin crisis and the German problem.

Marine Washington UPI United States Land Historical Societies Rain Johns Scumac Bill Russia Broadway Germany NATO East Germany Nikita Khrushchev Washington Khrushchev Church of Jesus Christ Loiman Anastas I rain-Elyria Mibewyat Lorain Brese Berlin John Foster Ladies Uptitt Dulles IBA

Christmas Concert by SS Peter and Paul Choirs Lorain

The Junior and Senior Choirs of SS Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Lorain will present a Christmas concert tomorrow at 1 p.m. Senior choir will sing well known anthems, junior choir traditional carols, and both will combine for Away in a Manger and Silent Night. Esther Bendik of Elyria will perform Come Unto Him from Handel's Messiah. Vida Am Pajer is organist. Worship services include a 7 p.m. children’s service, 11 p.m. candlelight on Christmas Eve, 10:30 a.m. Christmas Day, and 6:30 p.m. and 10:30 a.m. New Year’s Eve and Day services.

John Pajer Oakdale Ave

Special Yule Music Marks Church Plans

Traditional carols and Christmas music will frame the candlelight service by the Christian Temple choirs tomorrow at 7 30 p m The Temple and Junior Choirs are aided by guest soloist Tim Masten a Wit tenburg College vocal major and by Mrs Wood Cundiff the minister s wife who will tell the story of The Christmas Angel David Hearn serves as organist director

Lorain The Christian Temple Fifth St Washington Ave Temple Tim Masten Wittenburg College Wood Cundiff David Hearn

Woman, 67, Hit By Auto In Lorain

A 67 year old pedestrian, Mrs Humbert of 1147 West Fifth Street, was struck by an eastbound car while crossing Oberlin Avenue near West Erie. She received eight stitches for an eyebrow wound and was listed in fair condition. The driver, a Willoughby man, said he could not stop in time after attempting to turn left. No charges were filed.

Sec Januzzi Moore Auto West End St Augusta Ave Deverick Auto David Fantin 14Th St Burt Chahyo West 23Rd Elyria Ave Edith and Madison Aves 36Th St Marjorie Laury Nichols Ave David Fantin 4Th St Chahyo Elyria Jon Madison Beatrice Miller Maddock North Ridgeville Harold Henke Parkgew Ct Heinke Rt 2 Eyria Municipal Court Luzem Davieau Camden Ave Lorain Delma Jones Roosevelt St. Elyria 7 West Fifth St Humbert West Erie Ave Oberlin Ave Willoughby Kurrle

Bell History Is Topic Of LBS Meeting

Ridgeville Mrs Hazel Young led the Christmas program of the Ladies Benevolent Society of Congregational Church speaking informally on bell history and closing with Christmas tunes. The group sent 11 poinsettia plants and candy to shut ins, enjoyed a tureen luncheon for 26, and held a gift exchange and carol singing. Next meeting set for Jan 7 with hostesses Mrs Jack Spirek Mrs Walter Reinhart Mrs Vern Mitchell and Mrs Neville Salisbury.

Ridgeville Hazel Young Ladies Benevolent Society of Congregational Church

Jet Bomber Crash Report Found False Report

Webb Air Force Base commander Col. James A. Johnson said Friday night that a report concerning a jet bomber crash is found false. The clarification comes amid confusion over a purported incident near Big Spring Texas and follows initial UCPD statements regarding the event.

Big Spring, Tex UCPD Webb Air Force Base James A. Johnson

Nearby produce on the Terminal Market

A distorted market list shows apples, beets, carrots, escarole, greenhouse lettuce, greens, parsnips, potatoes, radishes, squash, butter and pears. It presents bag counts and price ranges though many figures are garbled, with items like U.S. No. 1 whites and assorted weights mentioned amid unclear pricing. The snippet reflects a bustling, varied stock with multiple vendors and units listed.

Filma Maca Tartatiee Ohio U.S Bite Acom Butternut Ag

Eggs and Poultry Market Report for Northern Ohio

U S Department of Agriculture prices list consumer grades for eggs and poultry. Large and extra large eggs show price ranges for retailer sales, with large white and brown varieties noted. Farm prices for No 1 quality poultry include fryers and hens, with farm payments per unit indicated for various weights and types.

Poultry & Og Ohio

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