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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1963
Page
7
Multiple obituaries from Lorain and Amherst communities list survivors and service details. Notables include Frankis Henke of Lorain and Mary Fritz of Amherst, with deaths from Poland to Ohio, along with call and funeral arrangements at Nativity Church and local funeral homes.
The families of Claude L. Terry Edward M. Hyer and Sylvester Jenkins express gratitude for kindness sympathy and services during bereavement. They thank publics King Solomon lodge Reichlin Funeral Home Rev Finnerty and those who sent cards flowers and offered support.
Lola Boone 23 of Lincoln Street appeared in municipal court on two charges disorderly conduct and discharging firearms inside city limits. She was granted time to consult a lawyer and to return tomorrow to plead. Police say she tried to shoot her husband at 845 p.m. last Tuesday. Boone feigned death and was treated at Allen Hospital for hysteria before release.
Lorain police investigated three traffic accidents with no injuries. Benny M. Shutt, 30, was cited for DUI, failure to control, and driving without a license after a crash at Eight Street and Reid Avenue. Elaine M. Lezber, 19, and Marie E. Ellis, 63, were involved in separate fender benders. Adolph C. Fullgrade Jr., 47, and John Nikara, 4, were also involved in a rear end collision with about 300 dollars in damage.
Robert Tumbleson of Oberlin told the Elvma Progress Committee about the income tax approach and its difficulties, linked to Elyria city plans defeated in the November election. Edward A. Robinson said the group sees some merit but will hold more meetings to gather facts before any recommendation.
Norwalk birth notices list a son for Bilbert and Mrs Barman at 26 Maple Norwalk along with names Norman Boase Alex Starkey and Terry Kohlmeyer. State Highway Patrol reports two early morning crashes near Elyria Ave and Rt 234 North Ridge Rd with minor injuries and charges and notes drainage protests in Vermilion about a new water line project and ongoing street work.
Three days of chopping ice from his driveway, the drive remains almost impassable. Mrs. Emmerich says she and her husband cleared the roadway, while two nearby property owners were told tying into the waterline could not be allowed. North of the tracks residents have water hauled by tank truck at considerable cost and stored in containers.
Amherst Safety Service Director Carl Wenrich announces a new policy raising overtime parking penalties from 50 cents to one dollar. The change follows past increases from 23 cents and then 50 cents, reflecting a quadruple rise from the original rate.
Lieutenant Floyd Rumph, a 20 year veteran, is promoted to captain by Safety Service Director Joseph C. Cowden effective next Wednesday. Rumph topped a six candidate examination to fill the vacancy from Capt. William McVelta’s resignation. Wayne M. Farmer placed second. Rumph is a native of Elyria and member of St. Marys Church United Polish Club and the Eagles.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Summers of 106 South Center St and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold L. Raven of 518 Purdue Ave, noted in hospital notices.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous Lorain Lorain St Joseph streets with resident names and addresses across Grafton North Ridgeville Amherst Elyria and surrounding towns. The item reads like a community directory, naming dozens of individuals and homes such as Mrs Edwards Abanuzi 3836 Grafton Rd and Mrs Lora Collier 217 Harwood St, among many others. The piece resembles a neighborhood roll call or property registry rather than a narrative report.
Elyria police investigate two burglaries with small cash amounts, a wristwatch, camera, transistor radio, cigarettes, and a few Savings banks. At Mary Cruickshanks 176 South Logan Street two sleeping rooms were ransacked with no forced entry. entry believed via an aluminum window track. Shirley Norris 1052 Barbara Street reported no forced entry and goods valued around 170 dollars including cigarettes and watches.
Amherst and Lorain residents listed with multiple street addresses include Vincent Beeller on Foster Park Road, James Gray on Roberts Sheffield Lake, Mrs James Bryner on Homewood Drive, Edith Carr on West Erie Avenue, and others. Names appear alongside street details indicating a directory or notice.
-Round of names listed including Russell Brown Theodore Sheldon Kenneth Garis Frank West and Frank Case tied to Wellington New London and Wel lington locations. Addresses include RD 2 Wellington RD 3 Wellington 46 Wheeling Ave. A terse roll of individuals connected to the hospital vicinity.
Don L. Douglass of Elyria has resigned as director of marketing for Thew Shovel Co. at Lorain where he served since 1959. He previously headed Thew print division and has held roles in the Sales and Marketing Precurves Club and Pi Sigma Epsilon. He was district supervisor for Indiana before moving to Elyria and lives at 3 Washington Ave. His plans are unclear.
The Ohio Water Commission told the Water Management Advisory Council that additional authority for the state Water Division and more staff and fines are essential for an effective flood control and water resources program. It outlines coordinating flood activities, aiding local officials, integrating plans, designating flood plains, preparing emergency plans, and setting statewide standards for flood risks.
Toledo cash grain quotes list No 2 soft red wheat 2.04, No 2 soft white 2.08, No 2 yellow corn 1.16, No 2 white oats 0.75, No 1 yellow soybeans 2.479 per bushel. Prices reflect latest market activity and 35 vent rate from New York reference.
South Amherst board of education approves a $240000 bond issue and a three week notice of sale. Bids to open at 7 30 p m Feb 3 with clerk Elizabeth Rolli presiding. Trustees reorganize elect Holm president and Dickenson vice president. monthly meetings set for the third Tuesday at 7 30 am. Compensation and attendance rules approved including $81 per meeting plus annual $34730 general fund allocation.
The Vermilion Jaycors sponsor the first annual Distinguished Land Service Awards Banquet honoring Dr. Abe Silverstein for leadership at Lewis Laboratory and Cleveland's Lewis Research Center. Silverstein led research and NASA program planning, directing wind tunnel facilities and space flight efforts before and after 1950s NASA formation.
A Lorain city panel anbef approval to assign most street and utility paving costs to neighboring property owners while the city would cover a third. Amelia Meadows and Forest Hills developers oppose the plan arguing prior policy required developers to fund stub paving. A new assessment board will decide who pays for water and sewer line extensions to the end of each property.
A Birmingham church schedules a youth membership class for ages 11 to 14 tomorrow at 4 p.m. Choir rehearsal is planned at the church tomorrow at 7 40 p.m.
The record lists fruit and vegetable prices including apples, carrots, celery, chives, mushrooms, parsnips, and onions with varied pack sizes and unit prices. Regional prices cover Ohio Pennsylvania and Los Angeles markets with multiple container counts and bag weights noted.
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