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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1960

Page

7

Union Election Affirmed at AIW Local 925

Eugene Kroneker of North Eaton defeated incumbent president Joe V. Brown by 8 votes 290 to 205 in a reheld election. Lopez edged Groves for vice president, and other officers won unopposed. turnout fell from 524 to 495 of about 1,600-member plant workers in Avon Lake. Kroneker will lead a two-year term.

AIW Eugene Kroneker North Eaton Joe V. Brown Kroneker Brown George Lopez Bob Groves Joe Dembek Don Wager Willie Arbogast George Berzansky Ernest Phillips Andy Petruchik Ted Tcharszky Rubin Green Bill Melendes Fruehauf Trailer Co Avon Lake Kronecker

Elyria Weighs Water Contract With Amherst Co

Elyria city water committee meets at 7 30 tonight to negotiate a new contract with Amherst Water Co the firm seeks to raise rates toward the city rate plus 15 percent due to a new line and potential taps into Elyria mains. Other committees schedule meetings this week on sidewalks street petitions and health and parks agendas.

Elyria City Amherst Water Co City Hall Richard E. Baird Amherst Lorain Elyria Rt. 24 North Ridge Rd Finance Health and Sanitation Parks and Recreation Committee

Sympathetic Patrol Charges Elyria Motorist With Speeding

Ohio state patrol reports shown William H. Lermez 31 of S2 Elywood Dr Elyria was halted on Route 37 south of Route 7A about 5 pm and charged with speeding. Lerner said a forged check swindled his father $300, and he was upset by the affair. Lerner was cited into Elyria Municipal Court for speeding.

Elyria Otio State Patrol William H. Lermez Elywood Dr Rt. 37 Lerner Salles Tove Tlert Elytia

Deputies Hunt Jail Escapees Near Steubenville Area

Steubenville area deputies search for Wallace Greathouse and James Rawson after they sawn their way out of Jefferson County jail Friday night. Officials say they likely fled toward relatives in Ohio or West Virginia and no car thefts have been reported recently.

Stelbexville Shert Jefferson County Wallace Greathouse Steubenville James Rawson Toronto Ohio West Virginia Greathouse

Vermilion Hosts Third Speech Meet Winners Named

Vermilion High School hosted the Vermilion Invitation Speech Meet with eight area schools. Winners across Dramatic, Humorous, Oratory, Poetry, and Extemporaneous events were named with multiple students from St. Ignatius Cleveland Port Clinton Milan Margaretta Huron Amherst Vermilion and Vermilion earning top honors.

Vermilion Vermilion Invitation l Vermilion High School St. Ignatius Cleveland Port Clinton Milan Margaretta Huron Amherst Clearview Perkins Cathy Kane Carole Halley Jackie Martin Susan Lerner Ray Bryan Barbara Kobza Randy Dean Rita Harvey Janis Kropf van Rooy Judy Edmondson Terry Troy St. Sematius Marshal Lach Jake Boone Wade Hubbard Am‘herst Joan Traband Bill Kelley Oratory Mike Corbett Sandra, Yeomans Larry Broglio Karen Drier Mike Harrilla Larry Eitzen St Imatius Mary Ellen Martinek Penny Clague Seem Gary Romp Frish Ormnal Seaton Dan Roberts St. Ignatus Urst Michelle Urban Clarveny Noreen Petarka Vermillon Oncinal Oratory Jim Harthe Ignatius Pat Peppard Silmatius Barry Creer Barbara Tansay Vermiilion Jackie Maztin Pob Koontz Amhersil Bari Tara Kobza Jaret Richtarme Pelly Oetzel Sandra Gailway Clarence Bahs Tom Dowing Neil Story Robert Meisaner Mike Havrilla Ernest Zupancic David Palmer Matt Filipio Jim Reilly Ricky Jenkins Doug Kruse Marguerite Ball Harold Walker

May Ballots Update Disqualifies Four Candidates

Lorain County Board of Elections disqualified four candidates from the May 3 primary. Henry R. King a Democratic sheriff hopeful. Leslie E. Engel a Republican county commissioner candidate. Hartley Broadway for Republican committeeman in Precinct 3 Oberlin. Lester Ries for Republican committeemen in Precinct 6 Oberlin. Disqualifications leave John F. Koepp and Alexander Negris as GOP nominees for commissioner. Protests due by Saturday.

Lorain County Hartley Broadway Oberlin Lester Ries Engel John F. Koepp Elvira Township Alexander Negris Lorain GOP Finegan Brumback King Eugene Finegan Carl Finegan Harold Brumback Vermillon-on-the-Lake Vernon M. Smith Lila Black Elections Board Joseph Ushelyi Deadine

Rabid Rabies Found in Amherst Skunk

A skunk shot by Amherst police was found rabid after lab tests. The animal acted strangely near Old Hickory Grange Hall and was killed by Sgt. A. H. Koppenhafer. County Health Commissioner Dr. Marion G. Fisher confirmed rabies, the third county case this year, prompting dog inoculation orders outside Elyria and Lorain and barrier efforts between wildlife and residents.

Amherst A. H. Koppenhafer Old Hickory Grange Hall Marion G. Fisher County Health Board Elyria Lorain

Boat Debate Ends With Wounding Near Garfield Bridge

A teenage argument over a found boat near the Garfield Bridge led to a minor bullet wound to Donald R. Stump 17, of 3279 Gulf Rd. The shooting was by Louis Betzel 13, who said he had been target shooting in the area and claimed the boat. Stump was treated at St. Joseph Hospital Lorain and released.

Holy Name England Camp Firelands America James C. Connell Cleveland Pro- Connell Mediterranean Altar and Rosary Society St. Judge Isles Europe Guy Mungerbury Ralph Hall Suchidack Sikora Dinas Donald R. Stump Gulf Rd Sheriff's Department Garfield Bridge Stump Louis Betzel North Ridge Rd Betzell Betzel St. Joseph Hospital Lorain

Lorain County Tax Valuation Increases Five Percent

Lorain County's total tax valuation rises to 621,947,023 with Auditor Frank Ayres reporting a 3 million dollar year over year gain about five percent. The 10 year growth nears ninety percent since 1910s levels, with real estate, public utilities and tangible personal property composing the valuation.

Lorain County Frank Ayres Ayres the Salvation Inchiles

Two-car collision injures Lorain woman near Amherst

Mrs. Rose Hicks 43 of 4508 Camden Ave Lorain was admitted to Amherst Hospital with a fractured right leg and chest bruises after a collision on North Ridge Rd just north of Rt 58 at 1 55 am. Her husband Thomas Hicks 33 was driving. John E Chedester 19 of 3730 Dayton Ave Lorain drove left of center. Chedester charged with driving left of center and to appear in Oberlin Municipal Court Feb 16. Hicks treated and released with a leg cut. Another crash near Rt 57 Rt 303 left-turn incident injured no one.

Rose Hicks Camden Ave Lorain Amherst Hospital Thomas 3 North Ridge Rd Rt. 58 State Highway Patrol Hicks John E. Chedester Dayton Ave Chedester Oberlin Municipal Court Heron Ray Akron

Driver 27 Cited Twice In 48 Hours

An Elyria man LeRoy Drummer 27 was cited after a two-vehicle collision on Cleveland Street near White Oak Drive about 8 12 p m. He was charged with driving left of center following a crash with Melvin Nisewander 19 of 449 Avalon Drive R D 3 Grafton. Drummer had been charged earlier Saturday for driving without lights and was cited to court Wednesday.

Elyria Cleveland St White Oak Dr LeRoy Drummer Elbe St Melvin T. Nisewander Avalon Dr R. D Grafton Nisewander

Elyria High annual midwinter concert features diverse student ensembles

Elyria High School showcased senior vocal and instrumental groups in a varied midwinter program. The choir performed a cappella bits and pieces including Listen to the Lambs and Alleluia. a woodwind ensemble played Bach and Beethoven. the orchestra opened with Midnight Beguine and joined Rimsky Korsakoff Scheherazade. a trumpet trio and a band segment offered Sousa marches and operatic excerpts under directors J Martin Beck and Rich ard Decker. the audience gave generous approval.

Elyria High School J. Martin Beck New Orleans Miss Sweet Woodwin Ensemble Richard Decker Dana Petersen Roy Gingery John Keller Elizabeth Ellison John Lautenschieger Bach Beethoven Sidney Davis Davis Porgy Decker Jll Livingston-Matesky Burgler Holliday Anderson Novak Bill Novak George Miraben Dennis Mika King Cotton Sousa William Walters Osterling Decker Match Thunderer Cofield Frombrero Richard Goppelt Ted Struck Gary Hecht Appaanse Eetier Walkers George M. Cohantoms Auditorum Yenor Generus

Driver Charged After Car Lands In Ditch on Route 60

Jean Owens, 7, of Birmingham, charged with unsafe operation after car left the right side of the mud and fell into a ditch on Route 60 five miles south of Vermilion. At 3:30 a.m. yesterday no injuries were reported. The driver is to appear in Milan County Court on February 15.

Jean Owens Birmingham Jen Sith State Purhway Patra Milan County Court

NYC Opens Hearing On Wreck At Wellington

New York Central Railroad officials opened a closed hearing into the Southwest Limited wreck at Wellington North Carolina January 10 killing four. An Interstate Commerce Commission official said the report will be public. About 30 witnesses testified as two state utilities officials attended and asked questions. Henry W. Kirstein the engineer attended the session.

Cleveland UPI New York Central Railroad NYC Southwest Limited Wellington Interstate Commerce Commission ICC State Public Utilities Commission Henry W. Kirstein

Fast Car Dispute Ends With Shots At Amherst Park

At 3 a m at the B Bar B Trailer Park Amherst deputies report a quarrel over the fastest car led to gunfire. Charles Winiarski and James L Jones were in the car hit with bullet holes. Claude Pickett and William Hatley fired but deny aiming at the car. No charges filed yet and guns were confiscated.

Quarry Rd Amherst Sheriff's Charles Winiarski Ricett James L. Jones West Main St South Amherst Claude Pickett William Hatley Winiarski i Jones Winiarsski Herschel Winiarski Hatleys Pickett

Lorain Annexing Hearing Continues to Feb 29

County commissioners continued the hearing on James Thomas petition to annex part of Sheffield Township to Lorain. The Feb 10 date was moved to Feb 29 at the request of attorney Norman Boiler to allow more time to review signatures, with 329 signatures on the petition.

James Thomas Sheffield Onei Lorain Norman Boiler Thomas Penton Reller

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