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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1954

Page

12

Accidents Reported After Two-Car Collision

Four incidents described. Arthur E. Henderson, 45, of 100 Second St., arrested on DUI and failure to stop after a two car crash at Olive and Taylor Streets involving Mrs. Lillian Rivera of Oberlin. Henderson’s car allegedly crossed center line and struck Rivera’s vehicle.

Olive and Taylor Sts Arthur E. Henderson 100 Second St Lillian Rivera RD. 2 Oberlin Menderson Frederick Fitzpatrick Oberlin Ra Fitzpatrick East Broad St East Bridge St Barbara Kokotylo Cellified Rd Julius Paliska Woodford Ave Whokalylo Lodi St Anse F. Miller Griswold Rd Wiliam D. Stern Lodi St. l

Lorain Leaders Seek 5 Million for Harbor Plan

Lorain Mayor John C Ja worski and Service Director Wal lace Chapla returned from Washington D C saying the meeting with Army engineers and congressional leaders including Congressman elect A A Baumhart was a preliminary move toward securing 5 million dollars for Lorain harbor work. Chapla said a complete government study will be requested and harbor construction could start in two years.

Lorain John C. Jaworski Wallace Chapla Washington D. C Lorain Harbor Chapla Army A. A. Baumhart Baumhart Pla

Judge Orders Inspection In Avon Lake Gas Well Case

Judge John D. Pincura orders a state inspection of a gas well in Avon Lake as a preliminary to decide a suit by John W. Roberson against Rufus Robertson. Roberson claims gas lines cross his home and leak, creating a dangerous condition and making the property unsafe for occupancy. He seeks $5800 in damages and an injunction against the defendant. The judge will wait for the inspection report before ruling.

John D. Pincura Avon Lake State Five Marshal Vic State Bureau of John W. Roberson Rufus Robertson Leas Rd Seals Robertson Conndant Jude Pincura

Man In Hospital Woman Jailed After Cutting Chaos

A man was hospitalized and a woman jailed after a Cutting fracas at 136 West St. Taural J Wardlew 47 of West St admitted for observation with stab wounds to neck hand and shoulder. Jama Bretmley also of West St charged with cutting with intent to wound. Police said the assailant had been drinking and claimed she had a cold and could not talk.

Elyria Mem West St Taural J Wardlew West St. Pess Wardlew Jama Bretmley Ane Hher

Commissioners Warn About Parking on Courthouse Lawn

County commissioners issued a warning to motorists parked on the courthouse lawn or sidewalk. A sign created today threatened towing of vehicles belonging to motorists, including relatives of county officials, who use the area for parking.

Couinty

Youth Committed To Lima Hospital For Examination

A 60 day mental examination commitment was ordered for Kirk Patrick, a Rim Ridgeville youth with a record of auto theft offenses since age 15. Judge John D. Pincura ordered the examination after reviewing prior confinement and statements by Patrick about a desire to own an automobile but lack of funds. Patrick agreed to the Lima commitment.

Burl F. Ririy Lima

Wellington Woman and Daughter Hurt in Car Crash

Mrs Julius I Chesmar and her two year old daughter returned home after a Medina Hospital stay for injuries from an accident on icy pavement near Medina. Mrs Chesmar sustained rib injuries facial cuts and bruises while her daughter was crushed in the collision.

Wellington Julius I Chesmar Medina Hospital Madina Chesn Bruvses

Red Cross Women Distribute 55300 Christmas Gifts in County

Four Elyria Red Cross Production Service members delivered gifts to Green Acres in Oberlin and Lorain County Home for the Aged. They totaling 185 girls and residents, with beanies for girls and cobbler aprons for women. The group included Mrs. Max Sicel Mrs. R J Curtis Mrs Low Lesnick and Mrs ig A Hoffman, with Mrs Tack Knight driving.

Wee LE Red Cross Green Acres Elyria American Red Cross Lew Lesnick Oberlin Larain Max Sicel R. J .Curtis Low Lesnick Ig. A. Hoffman Tack Knight Motor Service Jane Patterson Lorain County

Yuletide Mail Cleared In Record Time Here

Elyria Post Office workers cleared holiday mail in record speed with full cooperation from permanent and temporary staff. Superintendent Nick Smith credited customer cooperation and early mailings for the efficient push to finish by Wednesday afternoon. Total pieces processed reached 1,015,960 through yesterday with a steady two week flow around 1,000 daily.

Yuletide Elyria Nick Smith Malls Smith Yeste Ay Wien Hardied

Mayor Extends Christmas Greeting to Elyria Residents

Mayor J Grant Keys issued a Christmas message to Elyria residents urging peace and relief for the bereaved and afflicted. The police blotter notes several arrests and fines, including John H. Davis of Cleveland for passing over a land weight offense and Stephen J. Smith of West 6th Street for intoxication, both settled by fines and costs.

J Grant Keys Elyria Rts John H. Davis Cleveland Ismas Mayer Elyrians Stephen J. Smith West 6Th St J. At Heys Smith

Court House fines and cases in Elyria segment

The report lists several local court actions including Peter Lark’s suspended $10 fine for failing to control a vehicle after a collision near Furnace and Monroe, Whiteside found guilty of disobeying a traffic signal, and Agnes Crowell and other defendants facing civil suits. Other notes include a divorce filing by Joanne Ostrov, a stop sign violation conviction, and a speeding arrest on Cleveland Street.

Keys Peter Lark Harrison Sr Guy Joanne L. Ostrov R. D Grafton Daniel Elyria Far Old Whiteside Cleveland Whiteside

Republic Steel Head Predicts Big Year In 55

In Cleveland UP report, Republic Steel Corp president C White forecast about eight simple premium tons of ingots in 1955. He reviewed 1934 and looked to 1925, saying actual option next year should be similar to this year.

Republic Steel Head Cleveland, O Republic Steel Corp C White

Lorainite Man Charged With Assault

A Lorain man Leo A Brat of 114 Penrose Court was charged with assault and battery after an alleged attack on his wife. He was released on $200 bond and is to be arraigned in Municipal Court Monday.

Aaron Chaney Jr North Olmsted Cleveland St Lorain Leo A. Brat Penrose Ct Orella Manipal

Firemen Put Out Car Blaze on Emerson Court

Firemen from Engine No. 3 were called yesterday afternoon to 1141 Emerson Court where an automobile caught fire due to defective wiring. The blaze was extinguished without injuries reported.

Emerson Ct

Serviceman Returns Home After Extended Cruise

Norman Beattie of the U.S. Navy is home for the holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Beattie at 119 Rudge Street. He will return to Norfolk, Virginia, on Sunday after a lengthy mechanical cruise aboard his ship.

Norman E.T.S.N Navy Rudge St Norfolk

Bank and company stock slips listed for Friday December 2 1954

A dated financial snippet shows bids from Pierre R Smith & Co and various savings and loan associations and manufacturers. Entries include Lorain Telephone, Harshaw Chemical, Lorain Savings, North Savings and Loan, Ohio Turnpike bonds, Standard Screw and Troxel Mfg among others with mixed bid figures and security names. The list appears as a market snapshot across multiple sectors with firm names and prices or quotes presented in a tabular format.

O.W Onin Matehoo Reese UUM Olen Mig. Co UBL Perry Fay Tang Piaudier BONDS Ohio Turnpike

Generous Judge Grants Probations In 16 Hearings

Judge John D. Pineura showed leniency in court as 16 probation sentences were issued after guilty pleas. Recipients included individuals charged with burglary and motor vehicle without owner's consent, among others, with names and details partially obscured in the record.

John D. Pineura Gunty Glen Terry Fred Deal Allen Bak Rles Charie - Op William Jenns Joseph Konk Edward Banmert Waek Vincent Henry Mutzit

Test Runs Made With Elevator At Courthouse

Architect John Clark promised a courthouse elevator would be ready for Christmas. Tests ran today but installers were absent, leaving the public not yet allowed access. Work began November 1 and Clark said the device is near completion but not yet in service.

John Clark Clark

Three Autos and Truck In Wellington Area Crash

A multi vehicle crash near Wellington involving three cars and a tractor trailer caused extensive damage to the Sidebotham and Barnhart vehicles while the other two cars sustained moderate damage. The incident occurred at 3 50 p m yesterday as traffic slowed and the tractor trailer, driven by Robert G Mechlan, stopped ahead. Helen P Sidebotham and John Saionz followed closely behind, and Jack K Barnhart failed to stop in time, rear ending Saionz, which then struck Sidebotham and pushed her car into the trailer. All parties involved are from Ohio area residents.

Wellington Ohio State Highway Patrol Robert G. Mechlan Flirt Mich Helen P. Sidebotham Cuyanoga Fails John Saionz Jack K. Barnhart New Castle Saienz Sidebotham Auto

Minor injuries in Sprague Road car collision

Minor injuries were reported for Stephen A fash 26 of Lakewood and Richard W Bell 18 of Olmount Falls after their cars sideswiped on Sprague Rd at 7 pm yesterday according to a sheriff report. Arendash was treated at Berea Community Hospital for a brain on his left knee and Bell for bruises on his head and knees. Poor visibility blamed for the accident. In a second yesterday, William Reed on Dewhurst Rd had the left side of his car damaged on Rt 301 by a nonstopping vehicle, deputies said.

Stephen A Fash Lakewood Richard W. Bell Olmount Falls Sprague Rd Sheriff's Department Arendash Berea ‘Community Hospital Brai Bell Bruis William Reed Dewhurst Rd

Death notices from Lorain and Berlin Heights

Death records report Refugia Palacios 67 of Lorain heart attack at home. Survived by husband Juan three sons Antonio Carlos John and three daughters Pedor Herdanez Amelio Ibarra Circio Martinez and 25 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at John R. Devlin home and St John Roman Catholic Church. Also Charles Mooney 70 of Collins died at Sandusky Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Edna two stepchildren and a Masonic lodge member. Services at Hinman Funeral Home Collins and burial at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery Cleveland.

Lorain Refugia Palacios East 2&d St Palaces Mexico Malakotl Tex Juan Antonio Carlos John Pedro Herdanez Amelio Ibarra Circio Martinez John R. Devin St. John Roman Catholic Church Joseph Wenner Calvary Cemetery Berlin Heights Charles F. Mooney Sandusky Memorial Hospital Mr. Mooney South Dakota Cleveland Hey Collins Edna Mooney East Townsend Lodge Hinman Funeral Marie Tschatat Collins Methodist Church Brooklyn Heights Cemetery East Townsend

Four Hurt as Cars Collide on Route 201 near Lorain

Four persons sustained minor injuries in a nighttime crash on Route 201 about a quarter mile south of East 3rd Street Lorain. Victims include Warren Faragner and several relatives. all treated and released from St Joseph Hospital. Police said Farhammer backed onto Route 201, causing the collision with a second vehicle driven by Thinda. Both cars had only slight damage.

Shee Eld St. Lora Warren Faragner Colorado Ave Lorain Estra Robert Jerry Linda Richard FL Trrnda East 3 St. ‘Josent Hospital Rio Arizona Ave Faragner Sheffield Farammer Rt. 301 Thinda

Court Approves 3 Settlements For Crash Victims

A private court approved three settlements for traffic accident injuries. Details show Roger Waring paying 2.70 for Clifford Bohard after a bicycle collision on Rt 234 at Antrim Ave. Howard Sittinear and Edward Sittinear settled for Fred Bubinger after a May crash at 120 Kaiser Ct. Henry Lutz paid 350 for Barbara Harner hurt in a Aug 29 collision on Kaiser Ct in North Olmsted.

Ytmars Malcolm Thomson Roger Waring Clifford Bohlard Waring Antrim Re. Ave Sam T Howard Sittinger Lake Ave Edward Sittinear Fred Bubinger Kaiser Ct Sittiinger Henry Lutz Barbara Harner North Olmsted Lutz

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