Snow removal woes highlighted by Elyria official
Snow removal remains stalled in Elyria as City Safety Service Director Joseph Cowden warns packed residential streets will worsen with rising temperatures and further freeze. Crews apply salt and cinders but deep snow mounds on sidewalks and roads hinder traffic. businesses dump snow into streets, prompting warnings and potential penalties.
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Cowden
Warner
Safety Service
Joseph Cowden
Helirom
Elyria Adult Education Registration Jan 7 to 10
Registration for the second semester Elyria High School adult education begins next week with hours 8 am to 4 pm and 7 to 3 pm from January 7 to 10. Classes start January 14. More than 13 adults attended the first semester. Courses span academic commercial vocational extension homemaking and miscellaneous noncredit offerings with both in person and some correspondence options.
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Elyria High School
Industrial Education Pulding
Ican
Lorain approves salary hike for city workers in special session
Lorain City Council in a Saturday session approved a new 11 page salary ordinance granting raises to nearly all city workers. Mayor Mathna signed the measure into law, adding 16 new employees across fire police sanitation building health and parks. Total cost estimated at $230,000 funded mainly by operating revenue from a new 1 mill tax levy.
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Lorain
Woodrow W. Mathna
Auto Mechanics
Leo Zocchi
Zocchi
Zacobi
Finance-Claims Committee
Finance - Claims
Earl Frank
Jo Fen
Zimmerman
Seph P. Smith
D-6
JA. V. Agnew
George Zunich
Zunich
Smith
Chronicle-Telegram
Auditor’s Office
Frank
Mitock
Warr Srate
Civil Service Commission
Amherst man bank director named in regional loan league ties
Lorain County executive George W. Garthe has been elected director of Home and Savings Assn Co. He leads a career spanning savings and loan leagues, Lorain Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club and church work. The bank is a 12 bank Ohio system with 463 members and over 48 billion in assets. Garthe also chairs federal loan committees and has long served in national savings and loan organizations.
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Lorain
George W. Garthe
Amherst
Citizens
Home and Savings Assn. Co
Federal Home Loan Bank of Cinhour
United States
Ohio
Cincinnati Bank
Kentucky
Tennessee
Garthe
Lorain County
Ohio Savings and Loan League
Group 8
United States Savings and Loan League
Federal Savings and Loan Corp
Federal Savings and Loan Rules and Regulations
Lorain Chamber of Commerce
Bank holdup suspected as suspect flees in car
Elyria detectives pursue a gunman after a bank drive in holdup at the First National Bank Drive-In on Depot Street. A man in a rear car ordered teller Patricia Huskinson to hand over a box, she threw it into the suspect’s car, and the shooter then fled westward. The suspect likely swapped to another vehicle at the Washington Avenue lot. a damaged exchange and partial license plate guide the search.
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Elyria
First National Bank
Depot St
Patricia Huskinson
Mills Rd
Avon
Newborn’s wail to herald reign of gifts
The first wail from Elyria Memorial Hospital after midnight signals a gift shower for the baby and parents. If no birth on Jan 7 the gifts go to the next newborn. The Chronicle-Telegram lists dozens of gifts from area merchants and sponsors including a savings bond and baby-related items.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Dogpital
Chronicle - Telegram
Flippen’s Jr
Ridgeview
Brandan Jewelers
Better Homes and Gardens
Central Book Store
Tommy Rig
Odonnell’s
Citizens Home and Savines Association
Amherst
Weather turns cold for New Year travel
The forecast from the Weather Bureau at Cleveland Hopkins Airport predicts a cold night with clear skies for New Year celebrations. Daytime highs near 19 degrees with scattered snow flurries and a low around five tonight, then mostly partly cloudy tomorrow with a high near 23 degrees.
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Cleveland Hopkins
Wakeman appoints first woman to village council
Mrs Betty French owner of The French Variety Store will be the first woman to serve on Wakeman Village Council. She and Ralph Jackson were named at a Saturday special meeting to fill unexpired terms. French gets three years of Parker's four year term. Jackson serves one year of Fox's two year term.
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Wakeman
Betty French
French
Ralph Jackson
George Parker
Jackeen
Shell
James Fox
New York
United States
Jackson
Comedrae Hinset- and
Wickis
Win Burke
New Elyria Park Commission member named
Robert G. Lloyd, president of Lloyd Lumber Co, named by Mayor Charles V. Neeson to a three year term on the Elyria Park Commission. He succeeds Ellsworth R. Schneider, who completes his third term. Lloyd, a Litchfield native and Elyria resident since 1951, has civic ties with Kiwanis, Elks, YMCA, and other groups.
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Elyria Park Commission
Robert G. Lloyd
Lloyd Lumber Co
Charles V. Neeson
Lioyd
Ellsworth R. Schneider
Elyria Insurance
Oscar G. Dunn
Schneider
Richard M. Notley
Park
John P. Madock
Litchfield
Lloyd
Elyria
Neeson
Kiwanis Club
East Elyria
YMCA
Mrs. Lloyd
Columbia. Ave
The
Park Commission
W. Gibson Moore
Notley
Joseph Q. Petro
Officers fail death by own action attempt in Elyria garage
Police and fire crews reported a man from Elyria attempted suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning in a North Side garage. They found him in his car after breaking the garage windows following a call from his father. The car had been running about a half hour before arrival. He was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Elvna
Jasnicht
Milan mayor resigns amid workload and expansion plans
Milan mayor Albert Wharff will resign due to heavy business demands, with Glenn Rockwell set to be sworn in as mayor at an 11 a.m. special meeting. Wharff, elected in 1961, leads Muam Steel Co. now expanding to Akron and recently named a director of Butler Co. of Chicago. Rockwell, council president, will fill the vacancy and appoint a new member to complete the council.
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Milan
Albert Wharff
Tomore Row
chronicle-Telegram
Glenn Rockwell
Wharff
C-T
Muam Steel Co
Akron J
Butler Co
Chicago
Whalif
Rockwell
Penne
Erie County Regional Planning Commission
Semancii
Gil
Trayor
Girl Fractures Leg Sledding at Oakwood Park
Kathleen Chemorov, 12, of Tak East Sx St, is in St. Joseph Hospital with a fractured right leg after a sledding accident at Oakwood Park. She reportedly slid down a hill, her foot catching on the ground when the sled hit a hump, fracturing the leg below the knee and ankle.
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Jorain
Kathleen Chemorov
Tak East Sx St
Tar Rondition
St. Joseph Hospital
Kathleen
Oakwood Park
Lee
High court may rule on Burdikeff case in 1960 saga
Fragmented text reports a potential U S Supreme Court decision on the Burdikeff case involving religious groups in Lorain and Calumins Ohio. It mentions a temporary injunction, Orthodox Greek Catholic disputes, deadlines in December 1960, and anticipated rehearing actions by courts and attorneys.
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High Court
Burdikeff
Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme/ndy
Georgeling Keker
Burdikel
Calumins
Buriikoff
Banat
Lorain
U. S
Igh
District Court of Appeals
Cleveland
Tlic
America
Chronicle-Telegram
Ing
Common Pleas
Leroy F.court
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