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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1960

Page

5

Best At EHS Science Days Winners Named

Elyria Catholic High School senior Carolyn Cope led biology with a blood cholesterol study, while three Elyria High School students topped physics chemistry and general science in a district wide science day. Winners earned $30 bonds and runners up received $25. The event, backed by local merchants, drew a full auditorium for the Saturday awards.

Elyria William Mittler EDCHS Justin Underwood EHS Carolyn Cone Wallis Krugman Carolyn Cope Robert Cope Prospect Ave Daly Carolyn Elyna High School Bobbe Cope Susan Deetz Donna Wolff Tommie Jesse Elyria High School Justin A. Underwood West Rover Rd North Wilks Krugman Willis Krugman Bellfield Ave iThey Ruth Law Soil Conservator Jerry Wircenski Eden Spicer Elyma Richard Stolzenburg Catholic Tim Lutz Elyna Milliken Charles Cowen Dick Beeson Roy Gingery Ralph Conley Dennis Hoffman Roberta Elizey Ames Jo Ann Strong Heart Elyna District

Elyria Parks Commission Gains Independent Purchasing Authority

The Elyria Parks Commission is authorized to act as its own purchasing agent per a written opinion by Solicitor Tattersall. Funds must be certified by the auditor and appropriations must be observed, with the council holding the final voice on expenditures. The ruling relaxes red tape but preserves basic purchasing procedures. Park operations face tight funding under a first quarter appropriation limiting labor costs, leaving only key staff.

Elyria Parks Commission William Tatter Sall Tattersall Park Commission Vernon Bel Council Commission Bell Oscar G. Dunn Dale C. Kellogg Department

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Ex-Elyrian's Wife Held In Theft Try

Delores Hammons, wife of Cleveland patrolman Moses Hammons and Elyria High School athlete, reportedly admitted stealing her husband’s revolver and attempting to rob Max Spira, a Cleveland grocer, who was shot in the stomach during the incident. Charges likely to be filed today.

Cleveland Elyria Mies Delores Hammons Moses Freda Hammons Max Spira Hammons Toda Elyna Haigh School W. T. Larkins Fuller Rd Hngh Elyria Mouth Coane

Probe Continues in Case of Missing Girl

Investigators pursue leads today in a case involving a missing girl from Boca, with a suspect held and ongoing inquiries into her disappearance. Authorities released limited details as the search and review of evidence proceed.

Area Home Stripped Of Wires When Car Topples Utility Pole

A pole was broken and wires pulled from a house occupied by Arthur Lotz after a car driven by Stanley Stanski lost control on a curve near Rt 57 and Rt 82. Stanski and others were treated for injuries. several drivers faced pending Lorain and Oberlin Municipal Court dates for traffic charges.

Arthur Lotz Rt. 57 Rt. 82 Stanley Stanski Center St Grafton

Car fumes nearly kill Amherst man in closed garage

Glenn E. Duskey, 21, of 144 Pearl Street Amherst, nearly died after running a car motor in a closed garage for warmth Saturday night. Duskey and Tony Johnson, 6070 Oberlin Ave Lorain, went to Johnson’s home after 2am. Johnson left the keys in the car and Duskey started the engine, then collapsed and was found unconscious. He was taken to St Joseph Hospital Lorain for oxygen and observation.

Glenn E. Duskey Pearl St Amherst Duskey St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Sheriff's Deputes Sheriff Department Tony Johnson Oberlin Ave Lo- Tain Johnson

Oberlin Annexes 10.9 Acre Area on East Hamilton Street

The city of Oberlin annexes 10.9 acres on East Hamilton Street following a petition filed by Rowet Land Wy. A public hearing was held with church members present, confirming the annexation in accordance with local procedures.

Oberlin Canimreadnerr Leday Hamilton St Rowet Rit Landwy

Burglary Hits Local Store. Cash and Food Stolen

A theft at a Jacky Frozen Ford Store on Beene Ha Te yrema Staten coral ny Tetenh and Leceyard Jones resulted in $2180 in cash and food stolen. Intruders forced entry by breaking a window and carried away cash and ice cream goods including 64 dollars worth of merchandise and 10 dozen eggs.

Jacky Zen Ford Beene Ha Te Yrema Staten Coral Ny Leceyard Jones Snet Department Nan Bs Idd

Past Leader Of Shrine Dies At 72

Mrs B Strong 72 wife of Alin D Strong of 14 Columbia Ave Elyma died at Elyma Memorial Hospital at 2 30 pm yesterday. Born Oct 18 1887 in Marysville she moved to Elyma after marriage 71 years ago. She held church and shrine posts including past worthy matron of Bethel Shrine and treasurer of the Shrine She leaves a large family and the White Shrine plans a funeral service with graveside rites at Marne vee Wed at 1 pm Dr Earl R Henderson officiating Memorials to First Methodist Church or Elyna Methodist Home.

Th B. Strong Alin Columbia Ave Elyma Memoril Strong Marysville Elymia Mr. Strong Wiliam Haines First Methodist Church Women's Society For Chastan Frendstip Fidelity Elizabeth Stevens Circle 2 Shrior Machamestese Bethel Shrine White Shrine Jerusalem Shane Elyma Methwhe Aunham Ymca Board Lanning Elmer EteTh Earl R. Henderson Shearne

Science Day Exhibition Attracts 11,000 Attendees

Attendance at the Elyria Science Days was estimated at 11,000 by hostesses, Chamber of Commerce and school officials. Randall Schunk, Chamber manager, said the three day exhibit drew favorable comment and that the number of student displays rose to 85. Elyria Catholic High School led with 13 of 16 awards, including three physics prizes won by EDCHS students. Last year’s two day show drew about 9,000.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Randall Schunk Chamber Elyria District Catholic High School Elyria High School EDCHS

Avon Hardware Store Burglary Spurs Thirteen Firearms Theft

Thieves broke into Avon Hardware and Equipment Store at 36775 Detroit Rd over the weekend, sawing a 16 by 20 inch roof hole to enter. Co-owner Robert Plas found the break in at about 1 am yesterday. Thirteen revolvers and pistols along with ammunition valued at $700 were taken. inventory showed nothing else missing. Police have no suspects, but believe the break occurred between Saturday 6 pm and Sunday 7 am.

Avon Avon Hardware and Equipment Detroit Rd Robert Plas

Birthday detail forgotten costs driver’s 21st celebration

William B. Scott of 125 East Vine Street Oberlin forgot his driver’s license expired on his 21st birthday last Tuesday. Elyria police stopped him for failing to yield at Broad Street and Washington Avenue around 7 45 p m. He pleaded guilty in municipal court to both charges this morning, paying 19 dollars plus costs for the right of way violation and 5 dollars plus costs for driving with an expired license, totaling about 31 dollars.

William B. Scott East Vine St Oberlin Elyria Scott Broad St Washington Ave

Two Injured In Weekend Snowfall Auto Crashes

Two people were injured in weekend snow related crashes near Elyria and Grafton. Barbara Smith, 18, suffered a broken collarbone when her car skidded into a ditch on Route 20 west of Elyria. Mary Seymore, 36, received a chin cut when her vehicle collided with another on Route 57 south of Fuller Road.

Sherff Barbara Smith Lorain Blvd Elyria Memorial Hospital Robert Lowery 1701 West River St Elyrial I Mary Seymore Parmely Ave Eddie L. Seymore Jacob Bowman RD. 1 Grafton Rt. 57 Fuller Rd Seymore Bowman Ronald H. Mihalis Mihalis Lee Tkach Wakeman Kapton Donald Lamb Grovel St. Oberlin Rt. 2 Elyna Lamb

Federal Court Gets Suit Involving UAW Local S71 and Bendix-Westinghouse

The United Auto Workers Local S71 filed suit January 28 against Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co. to vacate an arbitration award. The case was transferred to the U.S. District Court in Cleveland after Bendix-Westinghouse moved for removal, arguing interstate business and 73 percent outside Ohio. A hearing before Judge LeRoy F. Kelly was canceled due to the transfer, with the union seeking to vacate Arbitrator Patrick J. Fisher of Indianapolis for alleged overreach and delayed ruling.

United Auto Workers S71 Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co United States District Court Cleveland ULS Ohio Iil Common Pleas LeRoy F. Kelly Kelly Patrick J Fisher Indianapolis Guorance

Entertainer Picked For GOP Dinner in Lorain County

Nationally known entertainer George Lehrer, famed for Abraham Lincoln, will provide entertainment for Lorain County Republicans Lincoln Day Dinner at Clearview High School at 6:30 p.m. Principal speaker will be State Sen. Charles A. McSher of Oberlin. Elyria attorney Robert Corts will be master of ceremonies. Sheriff Vernon M. Smith will introduce GOP primary candidates. A P J O'Donnell is president of the sponsoring club. No write-in candidate for county prosecutor has been officially chosen, though Corts is urged to run.

George Lehrer Abraham Lincoln Loram County Clearview High School Charles A. McSher Oberlin Elyria Atty Robert Corts Vernon M. Smith A. P. J. O'Donnell Republican Club Lorain County Republican Party Corts

Heart Drive Collection Plans Made in Lorain County

About 100 volunteers gathered at St Paul Hall for the Lorain County Heart Society drive kickoff. Dr. Keni J Krabk from Marymount Hospital explained heart care while volunteers were assigned to 22 district chairmen across wards. Fire departments and local groups join the county effort as fundraising targets loom for the month-long campaign.

Beart Fund St. Past Hall Elyria Heart Lorain County Cleveland Aresleart Society C-T Cleveland Ares Heart Society St Paul Hall Keni J Krabk Marymount Hospital Martin Gih Bechet Elsnaets The Caplans Jack Beal Quney St Francis Follex Walnut St Tan Lester Shuster Cambridge Clarence Schroder Reston Ave Vrs Theaire Gasser West Mth St Steven Farekie St. Ward Carmlle Wisrem Hennetia Grange Shefiid Vlaze Sheffield Lake Village Sheffield Lake Couuty Committee

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