Elyma District High launches Mater Gratiae Honor Society
Ten seniors and ten juniors inducted as temporary members of the National Honor Society at Elyma District Catholic High School. Selection by faculty under Sister Mary St. Lawrence with certificates presented by Dr. Joseph B. Lehane. Permanent membership requires continued scholarship leadership character and service through June.
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Elyria Catholic
EDCHS
Patricia Lupe
Nancy Hastings
Villiam Gerhart
Carlotta Ribar
Ann Bommer
Gayle Spisak
Janet Kinzel
Robert Yoo
Charles Cowen
Lawrence Heyman
C-T
Mater Gratiae
Natonal Honor Society
Elyma District Catholic High School
Edgewater Dr
Lorain
Diane McAllister
Detroit Rd
Kathleen McIntyre
Bell Ct
Dolores Novak
West 11Th St
Marian Melcher
North Cedar St
Oberlin
Leona Pajar
Harwood St
Sue Robson
Pasadena Ave
Donna Wielopolski
Beebe Ct
Sister Mary St. Lawrence
S.N.D
Joseph B. Lehane
Officials Weigh Compromise Over Elyria Cleveland Bus Cuts
North Ridgeville Elyria and Chamber of Commerce leaders mapped strategy for a Monday Cleveland meeting with Eastern Greyhound Lines executive VP R F Schaef fer. Residents filed a 2 signature petition with the PUC opposing service cuts slated for March 7, as officials seek a compromise acceptable to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland
Eastern Greyhound Lines
Oscar G. Dunn
Council Utilities Committee
Kathleen M. Lysaght
Luke L. Louffman
David J. Gaede
Robert G. Edwards
Chamber
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUC
Amherst worker dies from skull fracture at quarry
Elbert H. Branscum, 39, of Amherst, died at Amherst Hospital at 5:10 p.m. yesterday from a skull fracture suffered Wednesday when a large block of wood fell 35 feet at Cleveland Quarries. Born September 21, 1520 in Wayne County Kentucky, he had lived in Amherst about 10 years and belonged to South Amherst Old Fashioned Grace Baptist Church. Survived by wife Gladys, four sons Glenn Jerry Herbert and Elbert Jr. and daughter Rose Elizabeth, plus parents, sisters and brothers. Funeral services will be held at Old Fashioned Grace Baptist Church with burial Tuesday in Jonesville, Kentucky. Funeral arrangements by Garland Funeral Home, Amherst. Memorials or fund transfers were noted during the article.
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Branscum
Cleveland
Mr. Branscum
Wayne County
Amherst
South Amherst
Grace Baptist Church
Gladys
Glenn
Jerry
Elyria
Robert Lee Branscum
Waynesburg
Garland Funeral Home
Oldday
Francis Phillips
John Aschen
Ridgeville
Ibach
Perline
Bransey-Fay Co
Somersice
Marcelleti and Sons Con
Con
Western Automatic
Machine Screw Co
Spring Valley Sewer and Wa
Eugene Rob
R. D. Perry
Ders
Aschenbach
Waterfall
Brentwood Lake Village
Lawrence Roan Elyna
Government Lecture Set For Monday
The Elyria League of Women Voters hosts a public lecture Monday at 8 p.m. in St Andrew Parish House. Prof. Wayne S Underhill of Baldwin Wallace College will discuss The United States And Fus ia in the Know Your Government series. He serves as religion professor, college chaplain, and World Politics Program teacher, with prior military and clergy background. Tickets available at the door.
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United States
Fusia
Wayne S. Underhill
Elytia League of Women Voters
St Andrew
Underhill
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
World Politcs
Cleveland
Board of
World Peace
Iaccurace Distusson
Emphatis
Denis Unversty
Yale University Drarty School
U. S. Maine Corps
Methodist Church
Ohio Methodist Conference
Emer
Motorist Slugged and Robbed Near Amherst Plaza
Ohio Turnpike driver, 35 dollars and a 100 lamera stolen by two hitchhikers in Navy uniforms after a 3:30 a.m. stop at Middle Ridge Road Plaza. Witness Gravan Scott, 34, of Wilmington Del., swears out John Doe warrants for armed robbery. Amherst police and turnpike patrolmen search for two young suspects, one about 21 with blonde hair and acne, the other about 17 with a gun, who fled on foot after being knocked unconscious with a blue steel revolver. Footprint clues traced toward Amherst but footprints were lost on Middle Ridge Road. Police note the suspects stopped for coffee prior to fleeing.
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Amherst
Ohio
Middle Ridge Rd
Gravan Scott
Wilmingston
Del
John ‘Doe
Turnpike
Scott
Cleveland
Cpl
F. F. Voros
Henry Kmiechak
Ifun
John Doe
Oberlin Municipal Court
Brook Park Ford to lay off 450 workers
About 450 employees at Ford Motor Co. Brook Park plant are being laid off due to reduced demand for eight cylinder engines. A company spokesman said dealer stocks of regular 1960 Fords are near capacity, prompting the production cutback. Engine Plants Nos 1 and 2 are affected, but Lorain Assembly will continue producing trucks and small cars.
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Ford Motor Co
Brook Park
Ford
Lorain
School Board To Get Report On Enrollment
The Elyria City Board of Education will review a long report on projected enrollment including Maplewood and Crestwood areas. Willis Whitehead, consultant, authored the study. The board plans a 7 PM meeting to receive and discuss the findings, per clerk treasurer W. O. McClellan.
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Elyria City
Pursued Driver Injured After High Speed Chase
Lakewood man Sidney R. Leaman, 22, is in fair condition at Oberlin Hospital with facial injuries after a high speed pursuit on Route 20 and Route 58 ended when he rammed a tractor trailer. The chase, started by a State Highway Patrolman, remains under investigation. A Lorain Telephone Co. truck driven by Gerald A. Largent and a car driven by Wille Jones collided at Lincoln and Elyria Aves with heavy damage but no injuries. A third incident on Route 10 involved Frank Senico Jr., 16, leaving the road after hitting a road marker and culvert. damage was light.
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Lakewood
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Sidney R. Leaman
Chesterland Ave
Leaman
Rt. 20
Rt. 511
Glen Sterling
Eastwood Dr
Norwalk
Lorain Telephone Co
Gerald A. Largent
Lexington Ave
Lorain
Wille Jones
Factory St
Lincoln
Elyria Aves
Lartigent
Elyria Ave
Jones
Lorain Municipal Court
Rt. 10
Frank Senico Jr
Parma Heights
Local Dealer For Comet Announced In Elyma
Hartford Motors, Inc., 112 East Bridge St., Elyma, has a franchise to sell the Comet when Ford Motor Co’s new 1955-sized car is offered to the public for the first time Mar. 17. Gordon Mackenzie, Cleveland district sales manager for the Lincoln-M Mercury Division, announced the dealership. The Comet will be 12 to 18 inches longer than the Falcon, yet 2 to 3 feet shorter than conventional 1960 models, with a base price of 97 982, $86 more than the Falcon, and it is assembled with the Falcon at the Lorain Assembly Plant.
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Hartford Motors, Inc
East Bridge St
Elyma
Ford Motor Co
Gordon Mackenzie
Cleveland
Ford
Falcon
Larain
Firm Union Deadlock Over Sterling Foundry Talks
Modders and Foundry Workers Local 34 percent and Sterling Foundry Co. management met with Federal Mediator Gilbert Seidin to resolve contract issues. After a full day no decisions were reached and no further meetings were scheduled. About 240 workers were affected by a four day plant disruption last week and the union signaled continued negotiations.
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Modders and Foundry Workers
Sterling Foundry Co
Wellington
Gilbert Seidin
Whch
Brookside and Seville meet in Clearview Sectional tourney
Brookside High and Seville vie for the Clearview Class A Sectional title as one bracket winner faces the other in a 7:30 p.m. Thursday game at Clearview gym with the final round set for Saturday night. Columbia, Lorain County’s other rep, drew a bye and will meet the winner in the finals. district draw is March 6 at Canton Field House. Officials are Ed Cinniger Bruce Boehler Jim Henke and Walt Gambish.
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Clearview
Brookside High
Cardinals
Lorain County
Seville
Medina County
Columbia
Brookside
Canton
Canton Field House
Ed Cinniger
Bruce Boehler
Jim Henke
Walt Gambish
Henke
Gambish
Cinniger
Boehler
Public hearing urged on Wellington wreck causes
Engineer Henry Kirstein and union leaders press for a public inquiry into the Wellington derailment. Officials delay any decision 30 to 120 days awaiting the Interstate Commerce Commission report. No charges anticipated as county and state officials discuss the case.
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Henry Kirstein
Wellington
Federal Interstate Commerce Commission
Union
Guy L. Brown
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Paul J. Mikus
PUC
Kirstein
Chronicle Telegram
New York Central Railroad
Forstein
NYC Transcript
Forty five jailed in Cleveland weekend crackdown on drinking
Forty five persons were jailed and 138 cited after an eight hour crackdown aimed at weekend drinking and careless driving in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
UPI
Car-Truck Collision Kills Driver Near Port Clinton
A skidding tractor-trailer crossed the highway and struck a westbound car on Route 2 four miles east of Port Clinton. Louis W. Kuzma, 49, of rural Port Clinton, died at Magruder Hospital from multiple fractures and a crushed chest. Truck driver Bleaxe Crumbline, 43, of Cleveland, was treated for head cuts and jailed as manslaughter charges were filed.
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Port Clinton
Rt. 2
Here
State Highway Patrol
Louis W. Kuzma
Kuzman
Magruder Hospital
Bleaxe Crumbline
Cleveland
Labor Action Spurs GOP Unity Call in Lorain County
The Republican Club of Lorain County urges unity against union bosses in a Feb 29 newsletter. It cites AFL CIO activities around the 13th District and pledges to elect a representative resisting “union hossism.” The item covers a candidate roster, president’s message, and an April calendar including a Mar 19 directors meeting and a big Apr 27 pre primary rally at Edyna High School Auditorium.
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Republican Club
Lorain County
GOP
13Th Congressional District
AFL ~ Cio
GOP County
Don Patterson
Rt. 254
COPE
Unil United Steelworkers Local 64
A. D. Baumhart Jr
Edyna High School
Chief Bates Pushes Split of Fire Police Equipment Fund
Chief Bates renews demand to create separate replacement funds for fire and police gear. He cites 21 years of receipts totaling 173010 from protection contracts tank sales water and other sources with 79081 spent and 2197 balance. He argues funds should be divided with receipts from protection contracts and water tank sales directed to the fire fund and general fund, and requests council action at the March 7 meeting.
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Fiw
Woox Bates
Cris
Bates
Come
Dey Sen
Osm. Cu
Ciel Bates
Wlpeher Crisers
Etule
Critcal
Ix Department
No 2
Gove
Water Department
Police Department
Fire Department
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Furnace St
Roosevelt Ave
Vivian Gerhart
Longford Ave
Dewey Ave
Ltd
Orchard St
Avon
East Main St
South
West Ave
North Washington Blvd
Elbert H. Branscum
Paul Kopsch
Brook Park Ford
Perry-Fay
Comet
Charles Hamman
Herbert Maher
Riestein
Brown
IPUC
Chronicle-Telegram
Mikus
Labor Action
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