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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1955

Page

12

Two Men Die In Ice Accident On Lake Erie

On Middle Bass Island two men Charles Schneider 47 and John Kiacic 27 drowned when their car broke through two inch ice on Lake Erie around 3 30 am Sunday. Their wives Thelma Schneider 42 and Jean Kiacic 25 were rescued by two youths Charles Schneider Jr and Richard Bretz who also lost their car. The group had just left a Put in Bay dance returning home on an ice ready vehicle. Both bodies were recovered later.

Sandusky Middle Bass Island Charles Schneider John Kiacik Lake Erie Thelma Schneider Jean Kiacik Charles Schneider Jr Richard Bretz Put-in-Bay Schneider Ottawa County Klack Schneiders Aj Reef Kyemmel Fisheries Middle Bass Charles, Jr Amanda Schneider Andres Jackson St Wakeman Fredj Neweil J. Gunn Zimmerman Clarksfield Township Middle Bassifounti Yester- Island Huron County Charles H. Ede Wiscik Gerner-Wolf Elyra Washington Iris Willism H Jenne Gunn Brighton Mali Gunn Jenne Clarkstietalenna

Former Employees Now Owner Of Funeral Home

Walter, the surviving brother, is named. Services are at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gerber Funeral Home with Rev J B Heininger of Clarksfeld Methodist Church officiating. Burial in Clarksfeld Cemetery. Chester DeCarlo, former employee, takes over from Ben Bittner at 934 Third St and renames the business the Bittner DeCarlo Funeral Home. DeCarlo served 1937 to 1949 with a four year World War I break and is a Cleveland native.

Walter Gerber Funeral Home B. Heininger Clarksfeld Methodist Church Wil Clarksfeld Third St. Cemeters Chester Chet DeCarlo Ben Bittner Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home Bittner Fom Cleveland

Elyria Police: Deaths and notices in Elyria area

Grace Flower 95 of Elyria died at St Luke's Hospital Kansas City MO. She lived with her niece Mrs George Green. Funeral services were held in Kansas City. Also reports of car theft, speeding fines and driving with suspended license. Baby Boy Trinidad Lorain stillborn. funeral arrangements in Lorain. Belle Bark Bins 80 of Lorain died at home. Survived by son Raymond Bark and several siblings. burial set for Wednesday.

Grace Flower Terve Elyrian George F. Green Oaks St Kansas City St. Luke's Hospital Loraln Reidy- Scanlan Trinidad Julio Trinidad East 30Th St Calvary Cemetery St. Joseph Hospital Umberto Lorrain Jesus Treimsdad Ernesto Perez Puerto Rico Oberlin Belle Bark Bins Allie’ Bins Raymond Bark Lorain Oscar Minnich Alfred Darrus Toledo Charles Caster Jackson Fred Dunham Florida Schwartz Blgyi Hudecek Ily Emer Hospital Josephine F. Latimer East Erie Ave St Joseph Hospital Pontiac R.I Walter A. Frey Rev. Joseph &. Long East Ridgelawn Cemetery Delawanna, N. J Vermilion Caroline C. Mingle David B. Shimer Stanley Rd Tyrone Presbyterian Church Grange David B

Erie County Courthouse News Highlights In Lorain County

Local court briefs report multiple fines for traffic and delinquency offenses. Names include Floyd Nealon and Joseph York, with actions from Lorain and Amherst areas. Ongoing divorces, missing-person notice, and extortion case unfold amid county commissions decisions on contracts and exams.

Crocker Defeats Berg in Tyrone Title Round

In Miami Beach Florida the Tyrone City Serbia Open golf tournament concludes with Crocker beating Berg in the final round. Funeral services for Fisher Home are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday in Tyrone, with burial in Tyrone City Cemetery.

Ane Ppuyy

Elyria Heart Drive Raises Near 13000 in County Campaign

Lorain County house to house drive collected 342,990.66 with Elyria leading at 4,442.62 and Lorain close behind at 4,393.90. Other sums from Oberlin Avon and townships bring the county total near last year’s record as volunteers canvass doors and theaters add 104.01 in additional solicitations.

Lorain County Alvin J. Meyer Elyria Tnday Lorain Oberlin Avon Russia Brownhelm North Ridgeville Ieart

Elyria youths named for Air Force Academy noms

Three Elyrians are among 10 from the 12th Ohio District nominated by Congressman A D Baumhart Jr for the statewide exam and possible appointments to the Air Force Academy. Laureates include William Russell Broadwell James Aldrich Daily and Charles Madock. Others listed hail from Sandusky Bellevue and Lorain.

Elyria William Russell Broadwell Elyria High School James Aldrich Daily Cambridge Ave Fllyria High Charles Madock Eastern Heights Blvd Elyria District East Erie Ave LeRoy Arthur Bickley First St Rober Fairfield Lawrence St Sandusky James Kip Boyer Ashford Ave Bellevue Air Force Ohio Academy Lowry Air Force Base Denver Col Congress Baumbhart U.S. Civil Service Commission A. D. Baumhart, Jr Air Force Academy

Boy Is Injured Playing Basketball

John Jesko Jr., 12, of 114 Westith St. was treated at St Joseph Hospital Saturday for a possible fracture of a finger on his left hand hurt while playing basketball. He was released after treatment.

Lorain — John Jesko, Jr Westith St St. Joseph Hosilel

Elyrian Fined and Jailed on DWI Charge

Thomas Valerius a 38 year old of 423 Louise Island Ave was fined 200 dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in the county jail when arraigned before Justice C C Lord today by Sheriff Deputies Lloyd Necht and Eugene Miller on charges of driving while under the influence of liquor. He was arrested on Lake Ave at 2 30 am yesterday.

Billy Lee Young Quarry Rd Amherst Justice C. C. Lord Elyria Sheriff's Deputies Cleland Edmond North Olmsted Lear-Nagle William Reinhart Harold Ewing Ridgeville Rts Joseph York Toledo le Porte Thomas Valerius Louhisland Ave C. C. Lord Floday Lloyd, Necht Eugene Miller Lake Ave

Bus Stop At Door Not Appreciated

Mrs Ada Camm of Awsworth Nottinghamshire received police and council support when she requested a bus stop relocation. She complained youths used her garden as a meeting spot, strangers sheltered on her door porch, and women used her window ledge as a cosmetic table and the window as a mirror.

London Ada Camm F Awsworth Nottinghamshire Oh Ples

River in Caswell Park Rises as Snow Melts

Black River stood 0W feet above normal in Caswell Park this morning and continued rising due to weekend rain and melting snow. Park Superintendent John Machock advised parents to keep children away from the park until levels stabilize.

Caswile Park John Machock Machock

Riots mar Mardi Gras in New Orleans injuring six

New Orleans Police faced a major Mardi Gras uprising with six injured, 100 arrests, and volleyed ice cube attacks early today. The tumult erupted at 11 19 a m in the French Quarter as the festival built toward Fat Tuesday ending the 40 day Lenten season.

New Orleans Canal Street

Four sisters and many grandchildren mourn loss in Oberlin area

Surviving are four sisters Mrs Martha Schaibley Mrs Minnie Wangerine of Oberlin Mrs Bertha Schmitkens Lorain and Mrs Amelia Holstein Amherst nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services planned at First Methodist Church with Rev Ray Krepps and Rev Vernon Wagar officiating, burial at North Murray Ridge Red Cemetery. Ohio State basketball ailing in Big Ten race after 82 70 loss to Purdue, with Michigan to visit Columbus in their final home game of the season.

Martha Schaibley Minnie Wangerine Oberlin Bertha Schmitkens Lorain Amelia Holstein Amherst Thhree Cowling‘Stang First Methodis Ray Krepps Vernon Wagar North Murray Ridge Red Columbus Ins Ohio State Michigan Gillet Fund Methodist Church

Four Drivers Charged With DWI In City Arrests

Three drivers were charged with driving while intoxicated and a fourth with physical control of a vehicle. Russell L. Paintiff, 26, of 215 Valley View, was stopped by Gulf Rd officers after almost hitting underpass abutments on East River St. He is to appear in Mayor's Court Friday. Benigno G. Diaz, 22, of Lorain, parked on Broad St and toppled on the front seat. He pleaded innocent and is due in Mayor Keys's court Mar 14. Reuben F. Van Noy, 42, of 121 Taft St, to appear Saturday for physical control after nearly hitting a car on Lodi St. K. C. Boddie, 56, of Lorain, to appear Wednesday. a passenger James S. Shurnway, 43, of Vin­sens, was arrested on intoxication, pleaded guilty and was fined 35 and costs.

Russell L. Paintiff Valley View Gulf Rd Paintiff East River St Center Benigno G. Diaz Lorain Broad St Diaz Reuben F. van Noy Taft St van Noy Lodi St K. C. Boddie Boddie Bell and Lake Aves James S. Shurnway Vinsens

Week Ends Free From Accidents For State Patrol

Ohio State Highway Patrol Lorain division reports a completely quiet weekend with no traffic mishaps investigated by patrolmen on Saturday or Sunday. West Erie Avenue office confirmed no calls, marking the calmest period in many months for the division.

Lorain Ohio State Highway Patrol West Erie Ave

City parking free in Elyria lots for holiday

City Hall and other Elyria muni offices will be closed in observance of George Washington's birthday. Service Director Michael J. Lotko said city parking lots will be open without charge tomorrow.

City Hall Elyria Munisper George Washinginn Service Michael J. Lotko

Stock Quotations From The Industrial Giants Listed In OCR

A compiled list of stock names and figures appears, featuring American Radiator American T and T Anaconda Copper Aveo Mig Bendix Aviation Chrysler Cities Service Cleveland Elecium Columbia Gas Fruehauf General Motors Glidden Industrial Rayon Kennecott Montgomery Ward N Central Ohio Edison Ohio Oil Penna R R Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Second Vacuum Standard of Ind Standard of N J Standard of Ohio Texas Company Toledo Edison U S Steel Warner Brothers Westinghouse Airbrakes Woolworth Co with numeric figures trailing for each entry, indicating quoted prices or changes.

American American T. & T Anaconda Copper Aveo Mig Bendix Aviation Chrysler Cleveland Elecium Columbia Gas Fruehauf Trailer General MotorsGlidden Co Industrial Rayon Kennecott Copper Montgomery Ward N Ohio Edison Ohio, Oil Penna. R. R Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Second Vacuum Standard Ind Standard N. J Standard of Ohio Texas Company Toledo Edison U. 5S Steel Warner Brothers Westinghouse Airbrakes Weolworth Co

Captiol and Rivoli Screens Highlight Color Epics

The page lists Capitol's Kirk Douglas and James Mason in Walt Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in Cinemascope at the Capitol, alongside Grace Kelly, William Holden, and Mickey Rooney in Bridges at Toko-Ri at the Rivoli with a color print noted as a free pass winner on page 18.

Capitol Kirk Douglas James Mason Rivoli Grace Kelly Wm. Holden Mickey Rooney Bridges Toko-Ri

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