FOP Protests Five Percent City Pay Increase
The Fraternal Order of Police welfare committee protests Elyria City Council over a five percent wage hike they deem too small for officers. In a letter to the mayor they request a meeting with the mayor and finance committee to seek a larger increase, noting a prior police demand for 20 percent plus a longevity plan. The panel cited cost estimates and scheduled further consideration with committee signatories Carl Z. Koepp William R. Bates and Robert H. Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Order of Police
Elyria
Stewart
Tn Committee
Carl Z. Koepp
William R. Bates
Robert H. Fields
Hospitals approve welfare care pact across four counties
Four county hospitals Elyria Memorial Lorain St Joseph Oberlin Allen Memorial and Amherst sign a contract with the Lorain County Welfare Department to provide care for relief patients. Disputes over payment rates and procedural criticisms were noted during negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Welfare Department
Elyria Memorial
Lorain St. Joseph
Oberlin Allen Memorial
Amherst Hospitals
Second Man Injured Elyrian Hospitalized In West Ave Accident
A West 12th Street man is in Elyria Memorial Hospital in good condition after a collision on West Avenue at 10th Street at about 6 55 am. The driver of the second automobile was injured.
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West 12Th St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
West Ave
10Th St
University Dean Addresses Elyria Teachers On Education
Dr. Ernest DiMelby Michigan State University dean of education spoke at Elyria High School as part of the annual in service for teachers titled Guidance for Teachers. He argued American education aims to educate every child to their highest potential and stressed need for guidance amid demands and a growing gifted program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest D iMelby
Michigan State University
School of
Elyria
Sputnik
Fromipioh
Sant
Dean
Sisted
Melby
American Education
Yorain
Amherst
Sandusky
Wiley Garson
Inet
Edna Os
Buted
Iwall
Department of
Vide
Kent State Unibest
Burton Gorman
Department of Second. Ie
Kent State Univer Americans
George Miraben
Sowe
Eam
Insurance Firm Expands With New Agency Aide
Andrey Fortune, 49, of 505es Ave, suffered neck and back injuries after a collision on Olive Street. Herbert W. Hallett Jr., 29, was treated for facial injuries. Peter J. Rober, 44, rear collided another car and caused damage to a light pole. James N. Johnson, former hotel manager, joins as agency assistant to oversee accounts and public relations. No serious injuries reported, minor wrecks under investigation.
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Andrey Fortune
505Es Ave
Second St
12Th St
Ajey
Kirkpatrick
West Ave
Herbert W. Hallett Jr
Jane
Elyria
Tne Balas
Boores Mere
Peter J
Rober
18Th St
Lorain
Olive St
Fortune
Stanley S. Matson
Ave
Fortune Riverside
Northcar
Poplar St
Hallett
Pober
Rorick Insurance, Inc
America
Thomas C. Hayes
Adams St
Richard T. Laux
William M. Fischer
Civil Service Weller Rad
Sta- Hayes
Hayes
Fischer
U.S. Navy
Elyria High
Ernestine F. Holohan
Westernanoon
Briefs From Local News On Theft And Community Figures
An estimated damage of 75 dollars to the Holohan car and about 300 dollars to a station wagon owned by Red's Motor Sales were reported. Fischer is to appear in Municipal Court Wednesday. Minor damage to Mary Ann Balas and Andrew Kirkpatrick vehicles noted. Two thieves broke into Steve Bara's Market on Route 18 east of Wellington, took four or five dollars and keys after store discovery by the owner. Bara observed two young men in red jackets. one asked for “the gun” as they fled west on Route 18. Deputies checked a license plate with Akron authorities who detained two suspects, though Bara could not identify them. Entrance to the store was gained by breaking a window. A YMCA supporter and local figure Johnson, active in several clubs, is noted with his family. The Rorick insurance firm, founded by Harold Rorick 33 years ago, is described with leadership details.
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Red’s Motor Sales
Cleveland St
Fischer
Mary Ann Balas
Irondale St
Andrew Kirkpatrick
Steve Bara
Rt. 18
Wellington
Bara
Henry Zieba
Akron
Zieba
YMCA
Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Country Club
Red Cross
United Fund
First Methodist Church
Jane
Kathryn
Rorick
G. Rorick Amos
A5 Niansistant
Real Estate Group Dinner Highlights City Talks and Trade
The Elyria Board of Realtors hosted its annual banquet with guests including Alex Negris and Joseph Rader. City officials introduced new officers led by Carl F. Eggert as president while remarks stressed civic service and anti communism concerns alongside the professional focus of realty work.
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Victor
Stewart Jr
Carl F. Eggert
Elyria Board
Andrew Foreman
Alice Pitman Johns
John
Mary Bafint
Brownhelm Annexation Dispute Proceeds in Court
Lorain faces tax revenue impact as City Solicitor Edward Conley and attorneys meet Common Pleas Judge LeRoy Kelly over Brownhelm Township annexation. A motion to dismiss the amended anti annexation petition hinges on an upcoming court decision.
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Lorain
Ford
Brownhelm Township
Edward Conley
Conley
Common Pleas
LeRoy Kelly
Jcourt
Tjcass
Jnlen
Patrol Lists 95 Mishaps 43 Injuries In January
Elyria Post of the State Highway Patrol reports 95 accidents in January with 43 injuries to residents. The post handled 2,906 calls, averaging about 94 per day. Warnings issued totaled 554, traffic tickets 144, and misdemeanors 4. Two ship accidents were investigated, one resolved, one car recovered.
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Patrol
Elyria
Stolen Auto Case Moves On After Theft Lines
The text reports a court proceeding over a car theft with trustee motions and a judge deciding if the township trustees can proceed. It mentions Rev. A Wise 77, death, and names like Dr. Jonah B. Wise, Alfred Schories. locations include Doctors Hospital in New York and Depot Street.
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Wane
Geegaret
Elyna High School
Sidney Davis
Senor
Martin Beck
Galen M Lingenfelter
Grace Brethren Church
F. J. Gottfried
Wesley Suhr
Board of Education
Kings Deposit Bank
Broad St
New York
Upi
Jonah B. Wise
Supreme Court Extends Byomin Stay In Slay Case
Convicted slayer Walter J. Byomin gains a 60 day extension for a petition to appeal after Columbus attorney Lois Lanker agreed to represent him. The stay pushes potential execution beyond March 30 while the high court reviews whether further appeal is warranted.
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Columbus
Walter J. Byomin
Byomin
Wellington
Edmund G. Smith
Lois Lanker
Franklin County Legal Aid Society
U. S. Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Miss Lanker
Mags Lanker
High Court
Loran
T. Paul Mikus
Chronicle Telegram Third Section Front
The February 2 1939 issue presents regional briefs and items from the Chronicle Telegrams third section with local notices and short reports. Readers find concise summaries of events, community updates, and notices reflecting the era's civic life.
Wrong-Way Pike Driver Sentenced In Ohio Crash
In Erie County Court John M. Hines Jr. 4 Detroit pleaded guilty to seven counts of manslaughter and was sentenced to one to two years on each count, to be served consecutively. The crash on the Turnpike on Nov 7 killed a Jamestown family of six and passenger Claudia Brooks 39 of Detroit. Hines claimed Brooks was driving. patrol photos show him in the driver’s seat. He and Brooks had been drinking gin. A separate broadcast will honor four chaplains who died on the Dorchester, with clergy from various faiths participating and a memorial to be held at 6:30 pm.
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Sandusky
John M. Hines Jr
Detroit
Erie County Common Pleas
Ohio
Hines
Jamestown, N. Y
Claudia Brooks
Brooks
Turnpike
Cleveland
Pennsyl
Tenocett
Vania
John P. Washington
Allendorf
Erie County
New Jershy
Lloyd
Bonderer
Third St
Pot
North Atlantic
Michael Schneidl
St. Mary Church
Lawrence Montrose
M'Nai Abraham Temple
Earl Henna
First Methodist Church
Ellis N. Krugman
Elyria
Bass
Union St
Philadelphia
Donald
Grove
Mohrman
National Eagles Clubs
Cleveland St
Trence-Ways
U. S
Dorchester
WEOL
Elyria Eagles
Elyria Group
Eagles
Canada
Todd Ailendorf
Tiffin Ave
George Lansing Fox
Vermonti
Crystals Clark V. Poling
Wahl Rds
New York
Alexanderla m Veetanday
Owner-Built Home Program Offered by Second Federal
Second Federal Savings and Loan Association hosts an owner built home program on February 10 at the Avon Lake office starting 1 p.m. A Q&A session and a special how-to manual will follow. The program has aided Cleveland area builders by allowing owners to oversee most construction to reduce down payment barriers. Tickets are available only at a Second Federal office.
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Second Federal Savings and Loan Association
Avon Lake
Second Federal
Cleveland
Leonard M. Erick
Loan Association
Poor Relief Load Tops Since the 1930s
Applicants lined up at the Lorain County Welfare Department as welfare rolls rise. Welfare director Gerard Print said the current relief caseload surpasses the worst 1930s levels, with December recording 629 relief families and 1,132 on public assistance. He expects January totals to grow and February to set a new record.
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Lorain
Gerard Print
Welfare Department
Plant Credit Union elects board and committee members
Joseph Price Steve Demyan and William Turton were elected by three year terms as directors for Fruchauf Employes Credit Union Avon Lake. Paul Butder Dean Obitts and Eugene Zack were named to credit and audit committees with three year two year terms. The sixth annual meeting was in Lorain.
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Joseph Price
Steve Demyan
William Turton
Fruchauf Employes
Avon Lake
Paul Butder
Dean Obitts
Eugene Zack
Lorain
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James N. Johnson
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Joo
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Walt
Cnaln
Camere
Graystone
Toenail
Brownhelm
Robert Leimbach
Warren Manuel
James Baird
Elyria Board of Realtors
Lodge Hall Sugar
Ridge Rd
China
Alex Negris
Joseph Rader
Agtig Set
Earth
Vaiss Mar
Don Miller
Ptemgetl
Ye of
Lorain Real Estate Board
Ven
Iit
Lens
Ioral Accorations
Provinci Wg Northern Savings and Loan Co
Lila Lee
Peg Tufford
Bbanks
Alfred Schories
Eighth St
Fay Co
Kelly
Depot St
U.S. Supreme Court
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Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Rial
Ohio Supreme Court
Theappellate Court
Comment Pleas
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Elyria, Ohio
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Pike
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Plant Credit Union Board
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