Elyria Man Bound Over On Grand Jury Charge In City Council Debate
An Elyria resident known by two names was bound over to the Lorain County Grand Jury in Elyria Municipal Court. The proposed funeral home zoning ordinance, tied to multifamily zoning changes and long council delays, was tabled after a reading. Police also linked Washington Hill alias George Bon Air Ave to a separate incident, with Hill admitting only minor acts while denying others. Hill had prior car and theft-related run-ins, including a hit-and-run and stolen radios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Grand Jury
Elyria
George
Washington Hill
George Bon Air Ave
Washington Eskridge
West Ave
Council
J.C. Willisin
Theodore Emerich
Tattersall
Clar
Schultz
Benlieves
Howard St
Katko
Bon Air Ave
Hilliard Rd
Avenue
Elyria Council Opposes OE Rate Hike Faces Setback
Elyria Ohio fights an Edison Co rate increase with 14 month effort. A 7 to 2 vote defeated a one reading emergency passage and kept a two reading process for the ordinance aimed at raising residential, seasonal, and commercial charges while negotiations stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio Edison Co
Courthouse notices list multiple lawsuits and divorces in Lorain area
The record cites Thurman Walker and Emma Losinger filing suit in Cleveland area cases for counts totaling tens of thousands against Roger J. Boysland Ave. and others, with actions including land contracts, mortgage disputes, and auto collision injuries. Separately George N. Stuber and Phyllis McLaughlin are noted in separate suits and a divorce. First Federal Savings and Loan is granted a cognovit judgment. Lorain Telephone Co. files replevin over a motor moblie radio set against Associates Industrial Furnace Inc. and Norris MelCarty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman Walker
Cleveland
Emma Losinger
Wood
Roger J. Boysland
Abbe Rd
Melvin
Michael Benko
Penfield Ave
Sheffield Lake
Franklin Savings Bank
New York City
Arnold Michels
Long Island, N.]ments
Lorain Telephone Co
Aseociates Industrial Furnace Inc
Norris N. MelCarty
Webster Rd
LaGrange
Area Hospital News Births Listed From Local Addresses
A series of birth notices records newborns to the Karis Garret and Kirk Grantham families and others. The list includes parents and home addresses across multiple streets and towns with several additional names linked to local residences.
Local Birth Listings Include Several Area Newborns
Amherst Hospital records show numerous birth notices across Elyria Vermilion Lorain Avon Lake and Oberlin area addresses. Names include Walter Mead Suzanne Lute Mrs William Hunady and son Mrs James Coppinger and son, plus many more with addresses on Broadway Columbo Lane East 34rd Street Pearl Road Moon Road and East River Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mead
Broadway
Suzanne C. Lute
Columbo Lane
William Hunady
Palm Ave
James Coppinger
East Lake
Avon Lake
Lloyd Mason
R. D
Darrow
Vermilion
Francis Mooney
Antone Dominic
East 34Rd St
Dale Lockwood
Teddy Holcomb
Pearl Rd
Enique Cuevas
East 32Nd St
Henry Ybarra
Globe Ave
Chester Dobson
West 18Th St
A Son
Donald Ae Wet
Sar Walker
Second St
Lorain
Jey
Estan, Eay
Mrs. Joe Williams Discharged in Huron
Sandusky Providence Hospitals reports the discharge of Mrs. Joe Williams from Huron, marking her release from care as of the latest update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Williams
Huron
Allen Births John Dalley and Charles Bragg
John Dalley is born at 135 West College Street and Charles Bragg at 27 Courtland Wellington. The notice records two births with names and addresses in brief civic style.
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John Dalley
West College St
Charles Bragg
Courtland
Wellington
Polgar Begins Navy Refresher Course on Whidbey Island
Lt. Cmdr. Paul S. Polgar, son of Elyria residents, ends holiday furlough to start a naval refresher course at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station Oak Harbor Wash after returning to America from a Midway assignment. He is a 1941 Elyria High School graduate who earned a University of Colorado bachelor of science degree in 1958 and served on Midway as personnel and regimental officer while keeping pilot status. His wife Ruth Alice Laux and their three children accompany him.
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U.S. Navy
Paul S. Polgar
Paul Polgar
West River St
Elyria
Whidby Island Naval Air Station
Oak Harbor
Wash
Polgar
America
Midway Island
Ruth Alice Laux
Lorain
Whidby Island
Elyria High School
Navy
University of Colorado
Paul Allten
Jayne Marie
James
Officer's Shot Halts Two Boys In Break In
Miss Patricia Purcell of Huron and Robbie DeWitt of Berlin Heights were involved in a break in halted by an officer who fired a warning shot. Mrs Maxine Shields of Norwalk and Russell Dillinder provided statements to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Purcell
Huron
Robbie DeWitt
Berlin Heights
Maxine Shields
Norwalk
Russell Dillinder
Norwalk Police Report Downtown Break-Ins by Trio
Police investigated two youths involved in a broken window at Glenwood Street Elyria and two downtown break-ins including Norwalk Bowling Alley where gum candy and chips were taken. The boys fled when officers entered. later released to parents after questioning. Several births announced along with residents’ names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Meate
Bruce Lane
Elyria
Norwalk
John Farrar
Glenwood St
Wiliam Balduff
E . Carl Stoll
Maks
Deaths and obituaries in Elyria area
Death notices from Elyria Lorain and surrounding towns list Lottie Curren 84 of Columbus Street died at Riverdale Rest Home La Porte. Services set at Ridge Hill Memorial Park with Harold Dicken Funeral Home. Other notices include Mary Ellen Sheehan 67 and Dewey Rowland 60 with church services and Calvary/St Mary burials. Henry J Gimbel 83 noted for Amherst work and church service at St Pauls Lutheran.
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Lottie Kirk Curren
Columbus St
Riverdale Rest Home
la| Porte
Arthur J. Curren
Elyria Telephone Co
Curren
Maysville
Elyria
First Church of Christ Scientist
Gilbert J. Curren
David B. Curren
Lorain
Walter A. Frey
Joseph A. Sukel
St. Joseph Hospital
St. Mary Church
Calvary Cemetery
Mary Ellen Sheehan
Reidy-Scanlan
St Mary Church
St. John’s Vianney Fraternity
Third Order of St. Francis
St. Mary Altar and Rosary Society
AOH
Dewey Asa C. Rowland
R. D
Jeromesville
St. Agnes
Ber- Church
Wil Jtha
Gerald
Jorge Jeromes- Mam Black
Wasville
St. Mary
Helen Perkins
Ira
Roland
Jeromesville Church of Christ
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Mansfield
Amherst
Henry J.gimbel
Park Ave
Amherst Manor
Fickes
Melick
Wellngton
J. W
Deromesville
Pamatarnz
Gimbel
Cleveland
St., ‘Paul's Lutheran Church
Charles Winkler
Carlton Stetson
Henry Wilker
Henry Amenvhauser
Emmerich
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Arthur Dey
Cleveland Street Cemetery
Berlin Heights man dies on Mason Road in township accident
BERLIN HEIGHTS David Catri Sandusky an employee of the Erie County Highway Department died suddenly yesterday at 12 30 pm while working along Mason Rd in Berlin Township. Deputy coroner Dr R L Blackann reported death due to natural causes. Car involved in the crash was found at a repair shop on Lorain Street. Police identified a chrome strip left by the other car, but could not locate the driver. Catri survived by his wife a daughter and four brothers. Funeral arrangements were noted at Hinman Funeral Home Berlin Heights and Keller Funeral Home Sandusky. Police pursued leads on the other vehicle, which fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Klein’s
Berlin Heights
David Catri
Sandusky
Erie County Highway Department
Mason Rd
Berlin Township
R. L. Blackann
Paul's Auto Serviy
Thelice
South Abbe Rd
Catri
Hinman Funeral Home
Berlin
Kit ' S Heights
Keller
Paul Kanuch
Harvey Wood
East Lorain St
Oberlin
D. R. Law
Hawthrone St
Sycamore St
East Kiwanians To Hear Plans For 1961
Joseph W. Fatrenholz 24 of Cleveland with no license faces seven days in city jail and a $150 fine after disobeying a traffic signal. Elyria resident late 20s of 1050 Bell Ave. faces similar traffic charge with a $10 fine. A year-long program will be announced at the East Kiwanians 6:30 p.m. meeting at YWCA Holly Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Fatrenholz
Cleveland
James
Bell Ave
Elytia
Complaints Hit City Council Over Sanitation and Gas Meter
Residents test water service and building upkeep with a leaky meter, missing garbage collection, and a faulty water meter. Clarence Farey reports odors and delays while Mayor Dunn orders investigation and possible restroom remodeling. The issues moved to the health and sanitation committee for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Councilmanie
Lapsi
Clarence Farey
Penfield Ave
Dale Kellogg
Farey
Dunn
Council
B. P. Schrather Insurances Health Department
Finance Com
Red Cross Sets New Course Dates in Elyria
The Elyria Red Cross Home Nursing Service announces two free courses. Home Care of Sick and Injured begins January 18 with 1 to 3 pm and 7:30 to 9:30 pm sessions. Mother and Child Care starts January 17 with 1 to 3 pm classes. Police report separate traffic and public disturbance incidents.
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Home Nursing Service
Elyna
The
Red Cross
Donald A. Lacko
Cleveland St
Elyria
Middle
Siea Aves
Thelig
Moniisoe
Man to Enter Army Charge Is Dismissed
A burglary charge against Clark E. Bruner 20 of 1596 East 23th St Lorain was dismissed by Judge John D. Pincura on the recommendation of Assistant Prosecutor John Otero who said Bruner is being inducted into military service. The 1951 model car theft involved a two tone green Chevrolet reported missing from Timbers Road between Monday Aug 16 and yesterday at 8 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark E. Bruner
East 23Th St. Lorain
John D. Pincura
John Otero
Brunier
Bruner
Teport- Glary
Timbers Rt
Oe Pam
Aml
Aim
Frank Kopronica
West Ave
Joseph Cirigliano
Car Crash on Cleveland Street Sells No. 1 Meter Damaged
A two-vehicle collision on Cleveland Street at 2:58 p.m. involved Frank M. Slough and Paul M. Everett. Slough’s car struck Everett’s car while both were westbound after a signal at Olive Street. Separate report notes a city parking meter at Lot St was damaged with the coin door broken and coin box taken. damage estimated at $17 with no amount of change determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Slough
Lakewood
Paul M. Everett
Chestnut St
Elyria
Cleveland St
Slough
Everett Auto
Olive St
Edward Hoffman
Chronicle-Telegram
Lodt St
Hottman
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Tiate Tanke
By David Kent
Wagner Mu-Oe
Numa Vi
Broaddal
Paul
Wainwright
J. C
William
Wong
Utilities Committee
Kay Lysaght
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio
Dick Baird
Lysaght
Tonalare
Boost
Courthouse News
George N. Stuber
Eward H. Beetler
Center Rd
Moore* Rd
George A. Baker
Washington Ave
John F. Cusick
Abbe Rad
Phyllis McLaughlin
Lake Breeze Rd
Edward
Chestnut Ridge Rd
Alex Roth
Lorain Realtor
Anna Driszko
Nick Driszko
North Ridge Rd
Federal Savings and Loan
Margaret Loder
Dellwood Ave
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
Karis
Garrett
Wooster St
Kirk
Ethel Adams
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Sherman Allison
Delaware Ave
Reggie Daley
Beatrice Fetterman
Earl Ct
Eleanor Folley
Dewey Ave
Katherine Fowls
Agnes Gardinsky
Larkmont Dr
John Gray
Laundon Ct
Craig Limpach
Jackson Ave
Robert Perry
Lorain St. Joseph
Johnny Box
Stephen Rd
Daniel Balko
West 7Th St
Harry Weaver
Jose Acevedo
East 30Th St
Richard Smith
James Barker
Charles Tetrick
Read Ave
Amherst Hospital
James Brenner
Augusta Ave
Victoria Schafer
West Martin St
Howard Sleasman
Antam
Vincent
Ray Widdowson
R.D
Wayne Praster
Devonshire
Vermulion-on the-Lake
Sandusky Memorial
Sandusky Providence
Samaritan
Allen
Titus
Jamnelle Jenlans
Prospect
Garland Lykins
North Fairfeld
Floyd Rose
St. Mary’s
Terrence McCann
Norwood
Norman Ot
East Chestnut
Daniel Beck
Heidi Smith
Milan
Richard Hipp
James Vee Clung
Monroeville
Stanley Wolfe
Wakeman
Carol Brewster
Cline
Elma Heim
Central Blvd
Carl Habick
Woodlawn
Charles Ommert
Anson Oberley
New London
Sukel Services
Heehan Services
Alex Malinoses
Curtice Services
Jasa C. Rowland
Henry J. Gimbel
Municipal Court News
Walter L. Kapucinski
Marcello D. Ruffo
New
Ohio St
York City
Albert E. Leverle
Steven M. Selweit
North Lfnc
Salve
Marseilles Ave
Alex Malinoski
Long Ave
Johnie Williams
St. Joseph
Woodford Ave
Poland
Ruth Ritz
Mary Rule
Fred Sheppard
Denis Neal
Anna Bailey
Susan Luxon
Margaret Washburn
Sandra Zorn
Evelyn Coy
Herman Fritz
All O Norwalk
Patricia Bursley
Timothy Walton
Lora
Jane Bullock
Lewis
Pierre BR. Smith
Pittsburgh
Jane
Ria
Malinoski
Innocent
Bond
Blake
Ae T. & T. Onaness Mill
National Tube
William H. Moore
Baltimore & Ohio
Nativity Church
United Polish
West River Rd
Columbia Station
Aviation Club
Polish Legion of American
Ona - Geil Veterans Post
al Gleveland
Elec
Mary
Cohupabls Ae
Casimir
Spakian Roda
U. S. Coast Guard
Aggi
Athens
Greece
Geners Motors
Steve Kaminski
Glidden , Jr
Joseph Kroll
Dees Eappe
Albert Kimmel
Mary Ann
Fore
Alt Montgomery “Ward
Seattal
Alice Dziekiyk
Polaraia Siesi ii
Dombrowsi Funeral
Sere Beeb Coe
Zai
Nativitiy
Calvary Cone
PLAV
Cony Mobil
Funstine Blecutt
Robert Pitzer
Bell
Texas Instrumente Ava
Gremen
Westinghouse
David W. Hemminger
Strongsville
John D. Kovich
New Jersey Ave
Tock
LEV
Aanasen
Common Ang
Bologna
Memoriam
Ves
Jean Anna Zacharias
Sudre-Curtis
Fairfax
Donald E. Newkirk
Bath St
West St
Lake Ave
Darrell F. Uhler
Ninth Ct
Middle Ave
Eighth St
Lincoln Nave
Woolford Ave
Mac’s
Broad St
Elyria Man
Grafton
Cessna
North
Eaton
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