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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1959

Page

7

Six Ohio Drivers Lose Licenses For Demerit Point Tally

Judge LeRoy F. Kelly ordered one year suspensions for six motorists who totaled 12 or more demerit points under Ohio suspension law. Wille Davis of Lorain had 12 points, John L. Gabriel of Avon Lake 15, Paul Lindsay of Sheffield Lake 18, Edgar Gunter of North Ridgeville 12, Frederick Hays of Amherst 18, and Arthur Davis of Lorain 14.

LeRoy F. Kelly Ohio Wille Davis Fast St. Lorain John L. Gabriel Fay Ave Avon Lake Paul Lindsay Belle Ave Sheffield Lake Edgar Gunter Pleasant St. North Ridgeville Frederick Hays Cleveland Ave Amherst Arthur Davis East 37Th St Lorain

Ex Elyrian Lawyer Lamberton Dies in Michigan

George A. Lamberton 43 of Battle Creek Michigan an attorney with the office of U S Civil Defense Mobilization died unexpectedly Monday at University Hospital Ann Arbor after a weeklong illness He had lived in Battle Creek since 1953 and previously worked in Grand Rapids He was active in civic groups and a veteran of World War II Surviving wife Daisy daughter Elizabeth Belle mother Mrs Rachel Lamberton and brother James Funeral 2:30 p m tomorrow Farley Funeral Home Battle Creek with Rev Duane N Vore and Knights Templar assisting

George A. Lamberton North Union St Battle Creek Mich U. S. Civil Defense Mobilization University Hospital Ann Arbor Elyria Grand Rapids U. S. Department of Labor Ohio Bar Association Marshall College of Law Alumni Association Cleveland Delta Theta Phi National Law Fraternity Lamberton US. Army Toledo Marshall College of Law University of Michigan Daisy Elizabeth Belle Rache Lamberton James Pittsburgh Farley Funeral Home Battle Duane N. Vore First Congregational Church Knights Templar

Burns Pleads Guilty in Assault Case

LeRoy Burns, 71, of 96 Woodford Ave, charged with assault of an East River Street man, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court. He was fined 50 and costs and given seven days in city jail, suspended on good conduct. Detectives Mar tin and Stankard arrested him at 1197 East River St near the West Ave railroad overpass.

LeRoy Burns Woodford Ave East River St K. V. Martin Edward G. Stankard Burns Bay

Crash Damage Estimated in Route 2H Collision

Police report a two-vehicle crash on Route 2H near Route 57 involving a 1957 pickup and another car. Damage total about $600 with about $500 to the rear. no blows or arson charged as suspects deny striking.

Sheaff Burns Pohkeee William G Saylor Schadden Rd William Roberts West River St

Go With God Lent Prayer by James Martineau

Martineau's first day Lent prayer asks God to end prosperity temptations and urges steadfast work, compassionate service, and patient trust. It seeks strength to glorify the cross and faithful daily duty, ending with Amen and a note on publication rights.

James Martineau

Two Pedestrians Hurt In Separate Lorain Mishaps

In Lorain Ohio a six year old boy and a 49 year old Ohio Edison employee were injured in separate auto pedestrian incidents. The child from 406 West 25th Street was treated for hip bruises and a forehead cut and released. The employee, Dwight Richards of 118 Monroe Street Elyria, sustained a leg injury when a mobile air compressor was crushed against him. Grace Helfrick of 411 West 20th Street was charged with failure to control after striking the compressor as repairs were underway.

Lorain Ohio Edison Company Nelson Gubertez West 253Th St St. Joseph Hospital Dwight Richards Monroe St Elyg Tia Juan Gutierrez West 25Th St West 26Th St Lexington Ave Gladys Pompei Highland Park Blvd West Erie Ave Mobil Grace Helfrick West 20Th St Miss Helfrick Richards

Free Bridge Plans Have Drawback

The Ohio Bridge Co notes free plans depend on winning the bid for Washington Ave bridge work. City officials say no plans or specs have been drawn yet. If awarded, the firm would submit specifications for a fee, which would be disregarded if they receive the bid. Financing comes from a half‑mill levy voted last May.

Ohio Bridge Co Washington Ave Bridge Safety Service Richard T. Laux Laux Robert Kleinoeder Paul Wainwright Michael J. Lotko

Avon Lake fire protection levy passes by narrow margin

In Avon Lake the annual Anna Mae Oliver meeting of the Presbyterian Church will elect officers and plan activities as voters approve a two mill fire protection levy for Norwalk Town. The measure required 60 percent approval and received 315 votes in favor and 26 against. A driver charged with DWI changed plea and was fined 200 dollars with potential jail time up to three years.

Avon Lake Anna Mae Oliver Norwalk Avon Lake Press Byterian Church Dorcas Harold Pyle Fay Jer Sus

Sanitation Department Head Named Acting Superintendent

Clifford R. Corder of 439 Metcalf Road is named acting superintendent of the city sanitation department effective Sunday. The appointment fills the post vacated last June by Harold Goodin with a civil service exam planned within 90 days for permanent filling. Corder, Elyria resident eight years, is a former National Guard member and veteran of World War II, and is active in the American Legion and Little League. He and his wife Irmalee have a son, William.

Clifford R. Corder Metcalf Road Victor F. Stewart Jr Corder City Sanitation Department Harold Goodin Stewart Elyria American Legion Little League North Natonal U. S. Army Quartermaster Transportation Corp First Army United Brethren Church West Union W. Va Doddridge County Irmalee William

Ohio highway load limits cut on six state roads

The Ohio Department of Highways announced a 25 percent reduction in maximum weight and axle loads on six Division Three highways. Effective yesterday afternoon, the order targets routes including Rt. 511, Rt. 601, Rt. 99, Rt. 303, Rt. 22, and Rt. 81, to protect roads from freeze thaw damage across Lorain Medina and nearby counties.

Ohio Department of Highways Ohio Ashland Lorain County Milan Erie County Willard Monroeville Medina-Summit County Huron Lorain Lorain-Cuyahoga Medina-Lorain

Ford Union Plans Grievance Discussion at Lorain Plant

Local 425 of the United Auto Workers meets at Ford Motor Co. Lorain Assembly to review about 167 grievances mainly on speed up relief safety and worker conditions. A strike vote remains unlikely pending thorough discussion, though a company official calls the figure fantastical and notes many grievances may share classifications.

Ford Motor Co Lorain United Auto Workers UAW

Car Collision Injures Man Near Junction on Rt 20

William Bryson 64 of Lakewood is in fair condition at Allen Hospital after his car struck the rear of a salt truck on Rt 20 near the Rt 20 and 10 junction. Grant Reed 34 of Oberlin drove the truck. Patchin 36 of Grafton faces driving left of center charges after a separate Rt 10 Rt 76 crash.

William Bryson Cook Ave Lakewood Allen Hospital Oberlin State Highways Patrol Bryson Grant FE. Reed West Vine St Reed Orie E. Patchin Island Rd Grafton Patchin Robert J. Donovan Gary Ave Lorain Elyria Municipal Court

Test Driver Flips New Sports Car

A demonstration ride in a new iRenault ended in a crash on RL 20 east of Abbe Rd as Charles J. Vagrosky swerved to miss a truck. The car rolled three times after sliding on gravel. passenger Ross Marsh, a salesman, was not injured.

iRenault RL 20 Abbe Bd Charles J. Vagrosky Axtell St. Amherst Vagrosky Sheriff's Deputies Ross Marsh Avon Lake Lorain County Lake Erie Basin Ray Dietzen Kiwami Club Saddle Inn

Infant dies from lunchbox pills in Cleveland area

One year old Mark Dean Houston died after ingesting poison from pills found in his grandfather's lunch pail. He was treated initially at Elyma Memorial Hospital and later at Cleveland Clinic where doctors attempted to use an artificial kidney, but he did not survive. The child leaves parents K Powell and Mrs Houston, siblings, and grandparents, with funeral services planned at Reichin Funeral Home and burial in Brookdale Cemetery.

Cleveland Clinic Merit Mark Dean Houston Clark St Elyma Memorial Hospital Cleveland Cline K. Powell Houston Kenneth Diane Starley Delores Rosalie Floyd Nary Elyria Brown Houston Grafton Reichin Funeral James Hatcher Church of the Open Door Brookdale Cemetery

Officials Report on Amish School Thorny Legal Question

Ashland County officials Virgil Moffett and Waldo Dilgard reported on Meadowbrook School near Savannah amid questions if the Amish facility is a legal school and if students are properly enrolled. One Amish youth attends a vocational program while others study in a single-room block, with German and Bible instruction and a farm math course.

Savannah Ashland County Board of Education Virgil Moffett Waldo Dilgard New Meadowbrook Andrew Schrock Dilgardi Iowa Schrock Ohio Quiely Meadowbrook C. C Hutchinson Ashland County Partic War Savannah High School Union Richland County Ash Land County Board of Education Savan Nah Ashland Polk Nan-kin Nova Mit Amush

Mayor's Father Improves After Weekend Illness

Victor F. Stewart Sr. 62 of 242 Marseilles Ave. is reported improved and in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after being taken from his home Saturday night with pneumonia. The mayor says a heart attack was considered but not confirmed, noting prior heart attacks in the elder Stewart.

Victor F. Stewart Marseilles Ave Victor F. Stewart Jr Elyria Memorial Hosspital Stewart Pneusmonia

Many Offices To Be Closed For Holiday In Elyria Area

City county and state offices in Elyria and nearby communities will close tomorrow for a legal holiday honoring Abraham Lincoln. National offices including the post office will remain open. The Ohio driver examination office in south Ambers will close Thursday, announced by Cpl. Mt. Stansbery of the Elyria state patrol. State establishments to close include Ohio state liquor stores.

Elyria Abraham Lincoln Ohio South Ambers Cpl. Mt. Stansbery Elycia ‘Wei Main Highway Patrol Ohio State

Indian Guide Program Set For Saturday Birthday Sparty and Induction

About 200 Indian Guides and fathers are set for a Saturday event at the Elyria YMCA. Activities begin at 7 p.m. with a birthday dinner followed by a public induction ceremony attended by mothers and siblings. The program includes a speech by a Y trustee, Thunderbird Indian dance, displays of ritual items, and a matchbox derby preview. Co Chairs Ton McCain and Melvin Butler lead the celebration.

Elyria Y Trustees Thunderbird Ton Ton) McCain Melvin Butler

Water Line Financing To Be Aired In Ridgeville

A meeting to discuss finances for the $1 million Ridgeville water system will be held at 10 a m February 8 in the county commissioners office. Commissioner Clerk Edward Gawlik announced the session prompted by bond firm representatives due to disappointing system returns. Fred W Juergens of Braun Bosworth and Co Toledo, representing a bond buy up syndicate, requested the gathering. Ridgeville trustees Ridgeville school board water committee sanitary engineer consulting engineer and a representative of Saurie Sanders and Dempsey Cleveland law firm will be invited.

Ridgeville Edward Gawlik Fred W Juergens Braun,Bosworth and Co Toledo Ridgesville School Board Ridgeville Water Committee Saurie, Sanders and Dempsey Cleveland Law Fhr

Parent Group to Discuss Board Powers in Grafton

Midview District education chairmen meet tonight at 8 in the Grafton School cafeteria to review school board member requirements powers and responsibilities Phillip Anderson Belden PTA president will moderate the panel with William Witt Henry Schriver former board members and Mrs Robert Thomas East Carlisle PTA president participating

Grafton Parent Education Midview Phillip Anderson Belden Parent Teacher Association William Witt Henry Schriver Robert Thomas East Catlisle Pta

Snow Delays Cabherine Board Meeting in Michigan

The weekly board meeting of Cabherine, the Midwest’s largest ski area, was postponed Tuesday night due to heavy snow in Cadillac Michigan.

Cadillac Mich UPI Cabherine Midwest

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