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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1955

Page

12

Former Ride To County Clerk Dies

Mrs Alma Miller 73 retired deputy county Clerk of Courts after 27 years service died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Born Millville MN Aug 17 1881 she lived in Elyria 42 years. Survived by daughter Nancy Elliott and two grandchildren, two brothers. Funeral at First Congregational Church with burial in Unity Cemetery Latrobe Pa. Office to close 1:30 to 2:30 pm for funeral attendance.

Alma B. Miller Navy Mothers Club Donald Miller Sr S. Donald Miller Jr Withe Pacific Mary K.biller Nancy M. Elliott Duke M. Elliott Elyria Gregory Donald Mary Barbara Elliott Lester Riggins Woodbine N. J Charles Riggins Philadelphia Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home First Congregational Church Kenneth Anthony Latrobe Unity Cemetery Clerk of Courts H. E. Agate Ths Tommorrow

FHA Reports Investigator Sent Health Aspects To Be Studied

Residents of Eaton Township housing form Brokaw Henwill Cooperative Association amid disputes over drainage and unfinished work in the 100 home project. FHA inspector to meet county health officials to assess alleged health hazards. Dunn seeks investigation. Organizers push for residents’ full value and future benefits while critics accuse harassment and demand fact verification.

FHA Eaton Ernest G. Davis Cleveland Brokaw Hawke Eaton Township FAA Lorain County Oscar Dunn Dunn David Baumhart Davis Fila County’ Health Department Harold Gootrad William Risman Droid and Risman, Inc Gootrad Risman John Havens Henwill ,Dr Brokaw-Henwill Cooperative Association LaRamon Durham Brokaw Rd Havegs Larry Klein Henwill Jack Harrison Pavelka

Two Elyrians Injured When Car Hits Trees at Roy Luke Home

Charles N. Bex and Dwain Davis, both Elyrians, were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital after their car struck two trees on the lawn of 2043 Grafton Road. Bex, 28, and Davis, 24, suffered scalp and skull injuries but were dismissed. The 12:30 a.m. crash occurred as Bex attempted to pass a car driven by Doyle M. Jastar Te 8 of RIS T.ndi St.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Roy L. Luke Grafton Rd State Highway Patrol Charles N. Bex Second St Dwain Davis Middle Ave Davis Bex

C B Coen Wins City Promotion

C B Coen wins a city promotion announced by Mayor Keys after a competitive Civil Service exam. Coen, formerly an operator at the sewage treatment slant, is an Elyria High School and Ohio University graduate and a noted local athlete.

Keys Coen The Civil Service Commission

Death Takes Hatcheryman At Kipton

Hatchery operator Russell Hatchery at Kipton, 61, after 14 years of running the business, died at his home Sunday evening following illness. He served 42 months in the Navy during World War II and previously led the Veterans Administration office for the Lorain Elyria district for 20 years. He was married and the father of two children.

Kipton Raymont Russell Navy Veterans Administration Lorain-Elyria Dis

Three fined for highway violations and driving offenses

Justice C C Lord fined three defendants 310 and costs each after arraignment by sheriff deputies. Theodore Sheldon of Wellington was fined for reckless driving on Route 58. Verlon Sheriff of Lorain for failure to make. Leon Vanes of Lorain for non support as his hearing was continued 30 days. Survivors and service details noted for several local residents.

Justice C. C. Lord Sheriff's Deputies Theodore Sheldon South DH St. Wellington Verlon Carlisle Ave C. C Leon Vanes East 25Th St Lorain

Bandit Gets $4,000 County Board Meeting Tonight

A lone thief robbed the Lorain County Banks Trust in Kouts and fled with about $4000. Lorain detectives and sheriff’s deputies pursued leads as the board of education prepared to meet at 420 West 2nd St Lorain. Meanwhile, civil suits and divorce actions filled court calendars in Lorain and surrounding towns, including estates, traffic fatalities, and crossings hazards.

Lorain

Capping Service Set At Elyria Memorial

Capping exercises for M B Johnson School of Nursing students at Elyria Memorial Hospital Sunday at 2 30 pm in the Congregational Church. 21 students enrolled. Dr John P Rankin president of hospital medical staff to speak. Harold A Zealley hospital administrator to preside. Mrs Carol Eady educational director to present the class. Miss Israpp will perform the capping. Ruth Burgenheim to speak on Nursing A Way of Life. Student chair under Zealley to close the program.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Livypital Congregational Church Margaret Krapp John P. Rankin Harold A. Zealley Carol Eady Miss Israpp Ruth Burgenheim Zealley

Services Set For Elyrian War Victim Lawreate Strainic

The body of Lawreate Nicholas Strainic, killed in action in Korea on Dec. 1, 1950, will arrive in Elyria tomorrow. Funeral services are at Leonard P. Reichlin Funeral Home with a Solemn Requiem High Mass at St. Mary Church. Msgr. William L. Newton to officiate, with Rev. Joseph McFarland and Rev. James McCann. Burial honors by U S Marine Corps Reserve at St. Mary Cemetery. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Strainic, a sister Mrs. John A. Gorney, and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Julius Roback. Former Elyria High football player, he joined the Marines in 1938 and served in the Mediterranean before Korea.

Lawreate Nicholas, Strainic Korea Elyria Leonard P. Reichlin St. Mary Church William L. Newton Joseph McFarland James Marines Fleet Marine Force Mediterranean Berleiv Heights Olga Lherise Isaac Maxwell Gerhardinger South Second St Berlin Donald New London Lucy Kibbe John Kudrin Walter Swift Jarezynsk New London Hospital Birmingham Huron County Lee Carpenter Olena Mary King Fitch L. A. Crawford First Methodist Church Woodkiwn Cemetery Norwalk

Three Area Men Held For Auto Theft

Kane police report three Elyria and Grafton men held in connection with auto theft. John J. Pribanit 227 Warren Ave Gary A Brubaker Grafton and Donald F MecMul dens Jr 936 19th St Elyria were identified as suspects. The stolen car belonged to R Woose 328 Fourth St Elyria who reported the vehicle missing after a weekend hit and run in Pennsylvania. The trio was later apprehended.

Grafton Kane John J. Pribanit Warren Ave Gary A. Brubaker Donald FE. MecMuldens Jr 19Th St. Elyria Pennsylvania

Death Records and Court Notices From Oberlin Area

Death notices for Florence Foresman Olga Gerhardinger and Olga Isaac Maxwell outline sudden deaths and upcoming services in Milton Berlin and Elyria. Court cases dismiss property suits by Oberlin public school board and local intoxication charges. New London and Norwalk obituaries note survivors and funeral plans with church services listed.

Dayton Man Chosen For Court Post

Probate Juvenile Judge Harold Ewing announced the appointment of John S. Dierna, 27, of Dayton, as chief probation officer of the juvenile court. Dierna, coming from Dayton and the state Juvenile Placement Bureau, will start at 425 a month and has prior work with Montgomery County and Cuyahoga County juvenile courts, plus roles with the Dayton Boys Club. He is Notre Dame 1950, pursuing a correctional administration master’s, and is a Navy veteran. The judge says the choice comes on strong recommendations and will add a third probation officer and a clerk to the department. The department may move from the courthouse to larger quarters.

Harold Ewing John S. Dierna Dayton Dierna Juvenile Placement Bureau Boys Industrial School Lancaster Juvenile Diagnostic Center Montgomery County Cuyahoga County Cleveland Dayton Boys Club Dieina University of Notre Dame Ohio Probation and Parole National Probation and Parole Associations Navy Ewing Juvenile Department

License Holder Is Fined $100 For Open Bottle Charge

Nicholas Abraham, operator of a grocery at Route 113 and 58 and holder of a beer and wine take-out license, was fined $100 and costs by Justice C. C. Lord after arraignment on a charge of having an open bottle on the premises. Officers found an open pint bottle of whiskey during a Saturday visit.

Nicholas Abraham Justice C. C. Lord

Mystery Solved Tree Caught Object Is Flare From Plane

North Pasadena residents traced a mysterious object in a backyard tree to a burned out flare dropped from an airplane. Neighbors flooded the Haug home with calls as two men cut down the limb and retrieved the flare, prompting the Haag family to relocate temporarily due to ongoing inquiries.

North Pasadena Ave Albert Haug North Pasadena Wang Frank Alanis North Tasadena Carl Dubena Gull Rd

Elyrians To Support Court Bill

A 20 member delegation including Mayor Keys will testify before the Ohio House Judiciary Committee at 3 p.m. tomorrow in Columbus on a bill to recreate a municipal court with jurisdiction over Elyria Elyria Two Ridgeville Two and Carlisle Twp. Keys will present Elyria’s case with statistics. In 1954 Lorain County registered 50 385 vehicles versus 23 962 in 1947. Elyria Mayor’s Court ordinance receipts were 58 744 and state cases 1 741 in 1954, versus 21 819 and 1 99 in 1947. 2 125 arrests were made in Elyria in 1954 compared with 21 in 1947.

Mayor Keys Ohio House Judiciary Committee Columbus Elyria Ridgeville Carlisle Keys Lorain County

Funeral Services For Two Killed In Oberlin Accident

Double rites will be at The Church of Nazarene in The Plains at 2 p m Wednesday for Ervil Dean Rutter and Evelyn Mae Rutter both killed in a Saturday morning accident that claimed four lives. Rutter was born December 28 1913 in Bishopville and survived by siblings in Ohio and Michigan. Evelyn Rutter born January 12 1918 in Athens leaves parents and siblings in Ohio. The couple resided in Oberlin for ten years. their bodies were sent from Cawling-Stane Funeral Home to Hughes Funeral Home in Athens.

Oberlin Ervil Dean Rutter Evelyn Mae Church of Nazarene the Plains Rutters Butler Ed Saytor Mason Bishopville Charles Wellington Clarence Reyal Oak Mich Marie Brooks Mary Meisner Hazel McNutt Mineral City Evelyn Rutter Athens Mirs William Yeager Charles Rutter Waller Potts Amherst Edward Robert Oberon Cawling-Stane Hughes

Two men arrested after improper conduct on West Ave

Burl Life 23 of North Ridgeville and Doy Underwood 26 of Cleveland St faced Mayor's Court pleas after a West Ave incident. Life pleaded guilty to DUI, fined 193 dollars and costs, jailed three days, no driving in Elyria six months. Underwood pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct, fined 25 dollars and costs. A girl witnessed indecent remarks. Reuben Van Noy 31 of Taft St pleaded guilty to DUI, fined 125 dollars and costs, jailed three days, no driving in Elyria six months. He was arrested February 15 on Foster Ave.

West Ave Burl Life North Ridgeville Elyria Doy R. Underwood Cleveland St Life Underwood Reuben FL van Noy Taft St Foster Ave

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