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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1961

Page

9

Antioch Aims Measures on Student Night Life

In Yellow Springs Ohio the Antioch College campaign led by President James Payson Dixon to curb campus dress and behavior drew mixed student reactions. Dixon warned the school’s liberal image harms propriety while promising recommendations to the community manager. observers fear further restrictions may follow.

Yellow Springs Ohio UPD James Payson Dixon Antioch College Antoch Salf Central Dixon Antioch

Empire Sales Names H R Wood Chief of Sales

H R Wood named Empire Sales chief expanding Empire Spring Co to a new location. Howard R Wood becomes sales manager after Russell Dean transition. Plant at 210 South Abbe Rd for Rt 20 bypass, new site likely former Cound Abe plant on South Olive St. Empire employs about 95. Wood resident is Cleveland area with Fenn College and Western Reserve education.

Empire Spring Co Howard R. Wood Russell Dean Wood South Abbe Rd State Highway Department Cound-Abe South Olive St Elsienna Ave Cleveland Fenn College Western Reserve University Dickey-Grabler Co Empire Empire Spring

Diving at 66 Stops Show Shown by Mrs Standen

Mrs. Harry M. Standen of 208 Second St. dives head first from the board and recalls her feats on the One O'Clock Club TV show in Cleveland. She recently celebrated her 66th birthday and swims at the Elyria YMCA several mornings each week.

Harry M. Standen Diving Board Standen One O'Clock Club Cleveland Elyra Ymca YMCA Happy Landing Standant

Hearing Set On Lorain Annexation

Lorain County Commissioners scheduled a public hearing for March 22 on annexing 202 acres in Black River Township to Lorain. The area lies north of Cooper Foster Park Road from Oberlin Avenue west to Leavitt Road and is petitioned by 14 of 22 residents, with attorney William G. Wickens listed as legal representative. A meeting note also mentions Cub Pack 150 activities at St. Agnes Church.

Lorain County Black River Township Lorain Cooper Foster Park Rd Oberlin Ave Leavitt Ra William G. Wickens George C. Price Foster Park Rd R. D St. Agnes Church

Distributors Pledge Aid in Book Separation Effort

Two Lorain distributors of magazines and pocket-sized books agreed to cooperate with retailers to keep adult-type literature away from minors. Mayor John C. Jaworski announced the pledge and said stores will be informed to designate books for adults only.

Lorain John C. Jaworski

Fire evacuates Elmwood Rest Home patients in Toledo

A fire at Elmwood Rest Home in Toledo forced the evacuation of 23 patients after the fire department reported smoke and flames. No injuries were listed and officials criticized nearby retailers for displaying “near lend” literature during the incident.

Toledo UPI Elmwood Literat Vtire

How Did Woman Embezzle $2 Million

Federal investigators swarmed Sheldon National Bank as Mrs. Burnice Iverson Geiger faces possible charges for a $2.13 million embezzlement. Neighbors recall a kind, generous woman while FDIC aides audit books to determine coverage. Her husband and father express shock as assets are liquidated and depositors await claims.

Sheldon, Iowa UPI Sheldon National Bank Burnice Iverson Geiger West FDIC Thomas Luman Norfolk

Welfare chief faces firing over Ashtabula irregularities

Mary Gorman, state welfare director, disclosed irregularities in the Ashtabula County program and said she will fire Robert Canary, head of the Division of Social Administration. She cited long‑standing inaction, incompetence, and possible favoritism, but claimed no criminal findings.

Columbus UPI Mary Gorman Ashtabula County Robert Canary Division of Social Administration Gorman

Robbery at Red Head Gas Station Nets $49

Police seek two Black men in their twenties connected to a late night armed robbery at the Red Head gas station 237 West Bridge Street. The stickup yielded $49.42 in cash. Officers describe the suspects as armed and dangerous and urge tips from the public.

Red Head West Bridge St

Negotiators Halt Tug Strike Talks Amid Station Robbery

Police report a station robbery as two men fled on foot after threatening attendant Frank Kubanick with a blue steel automatic at the West Bridge Street station. The 11 railroad dispute talks were called off by federal mediators at 2 am EST.

Frank Kubanick Lorain West Bridge St North St Kubanick West Bridge

Nuclear Use Topic In Seminar At Elyria High School

A J B Fairburn former president of Lorain County Ohio Society for Professional Engineers will discuss The Practical Side of Nuclear Radiation at Berg Science Seminar in Elyria High School. He will cover theory design and safety measures of nuclear devices and share experience from U S Steel and prior roles in electrical engineering and metallurgy.

J. B. Fairburn Lorain County Ohio Society For Professional Engineers Berg Science Semmnar Elyria Fairburn U. S. Steel Corporation Lorain New York Edison Company Cooper Union Institute of Technology College of the City of New York Alcon University B. F. Goodrich Akron Community College Lorain Institute

Elyria Finances End Year In the Black Despite Small General Fund

City auditors report a total year end balance from all funds at 435 952 with the general fund showing 1 725 and the fire and police equipment replacement fund 6 129 88. Auditors note past deficits and loaned sums but credit a 115 000 general fund boost from a May 1959 two mill levy as easing year end tightness. Remaining funds show varied balances including 18 061 in special recreation and 175 819 in sewer rentals. Authorities discuss financing for a proposed 3.1 million sewage plant and note city borrowing of 90 000 for salaries and emergency bills with no available leeway to cover large upcoming expenses.

Lorain County City of Elyria Ellsworth Albert Oscar G. Dunn Dale C. Kelloge Albert Highway Department Who’s Who En Jis National Engineers Reg Lister American Men of Soil Water Works Fund General Fund Special Recreation Fund Sanitation Department Water Works Fire Department Police Kellogg Dunn

Jobless Claims Up in Lorain County Amid Ford Recall

Unemployment compensation claims in Lorain County rose to 6,536 last week from 5,542, with Ford Motor Co recalling all Lorain assembly plant workers and many new claims expected to be removed this week. A county air force entrance qualification test will be held Saturday at 9 in room 212, Block Building, 538 Broad St, Elyria, with monthly testing continuing thereafter.

Lorain Ford Motor Co Elyria and Lorain Ohio State Employment Service Air Force Qualiy Elyria Ford Elyria Jam Broad St Ssgt Richard Raled Wetzel Air Force Recruiting Headquarters

Two Die In Head-On Crash Near Carville Ohio

Sam Williams of Barberton and Frank Lacesella 78 of Akron were killed Tuesday in a head-on collision on a county road near Carville Ohio.

Carville, Ohio UPI Sam Williams Barberton Frank Lacesella Akron Here

3 487 Taken From Voting Rolls

Postcards go out to 3 487 Lorain Countians whose voter registration has been canceled for not voting in the last two years. State law requires Lorain election boards to notify voters when their city office names are removed from the rolls. An estate of 74 82715 was left. An inventory of the Lorain dent's estate was filed yesterday in Lorain County Probate Court. executrix is Mary Elizabeth Keller 1319 Fifth St Lorain. After 30 days the citizen may re register to reinstate their registration.

Lorain Custer Snyder Lorain City Dent Lorain County Mary Elizabeth Keller Fifth St Hess

Injuries Fatal To Mechanic On Ohio Turnpike

Stephen J. Molnar 26, of Cleveland, a Greyhound Bus Co mechanic, died at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk at 4:20 p.m. yesterday after being struck by a tractor trailer 19 miles east of the Norwalk Sandusky interchange. He had stopped the bus to adjust it when he stepped into the path of the truck. Patrolman James Marshman credited with keeping him alive en route by applying pressure to halt head bleeding.

Stephen J. Molnar Cleveland Greyhound Bus Co Molnar Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk Sandusky The Turnpike Patrol James Marshman

Police Chief Receives Probe Findings on Three Officers

Findings from a renewed inquiry into complaints against three police officers, including Donald Skodney, Richard McCormick, and Robert Little, were given to Police Chief Frank Pawlak. The case stems from a Dre Dolin complaint alleging rough treatment after a deputy attempted arrest for reckless driving.

Lorain Frank Pawlak Dean Dolin Pennsylvania Ave Donald Skodney Richard McCormick Robert Littie Scodney Dolin McCormick Little Skodney Dohin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lewis Hall Fast 14Th St County Welfare Department Welfare Department Dr. Dixon Tne Poetic H. R. Wood Empire Sales Orchid Jerome van Robert Yan Jed Masonis Lee Diedrich Tim Cole Richard Lakatos Diedrich Cole John D. Pincura Gold Arrow Twol Sheldon 3Rd Ave 9Th St Ashtabula Welfare Office Vyas New York Robert O. Boyd Atfanaantasia James A. Rhodes Robert F. Wagner Board and Children’s Home New York Central Railroad New York ‘City Westchester County Edwin G. Michaelian New York City New Jersey Deau By Dave Kent Elyria, Ohio Lorain Sawyer
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