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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1959

Page

7

Patrols to Enforce 24 Hour Traffic Rule in Lorain County

Elyria Post will run 24 hour patrols Saturday through Sunday to curb traffic tolls. Cpl. M. L. Stansbery says officers will show no mercy for infractions including drinking and driving and excessive speeding. Parents urged to supervise youths and avoid dangerous lakefront crossing practices. The aim is to match 1958’s no fatality record and avoid injuries with arrests for infractions.

Elyria Cpl Lorain County State Highway Patrol Lo- Tain County McCoy Stansbery

Strike at Eastern States Farmers Exchange in Huron

A 200 worker strike at Eastern States Farmers Exchange in Huron enters its second day over a one year contract with the American Federation of Grain Millers. About 1350 Buffalo facility employees also strike while wage differences delay talks. A federal mediator will join the next negotiations.

Huron Eastern States Farmers Exchange American Federation of Grain Millers Buffalo Huron Chamber of Commerce

Elyrian Pleads Innocent To Assault Charge

Tan nervy St. charged with assault and battery on a warrant signed by Sarah Currie. 111 West 16th St. pleaded innocent in Municipal Court today. Trial set for Jailv 10 at 10 a.m. and bond at £ m. The woman said he threatened her at her home last night, tore up her clothes and struck her on the head with a shoe.

Henry Willams Tannervy St Sarah Currie West 16Th St

Elyria to Get New Ohio National Guard Armory

The Ohio House approved a 97 million capital budget with 8 thousand dollars earmarked to match federal funds for a 240 thousand dollar Elyria armory. Federal funding is pending approval as Gen. Oliver H. Gibson plans a site check with city and county officials and the Chamber of Commerce. Elyria would need a five acre site inside the city or ten acres outside. Elyria hosts two National Guard units and currently rents a 1955 building on Oberlin Road. The armory project depends on state priorities and federal allocations.

Elyria Ohio National Guard Ohio House of Representatives Senate Oliver H. Gibson Gibson Chamber of Commerce National Guard Co. D. 12Th Engineer Battalion 337Th Ordnance Co HME Oberlin Rd Omer Laubenthal State Adjutant General's Office Visa Norwalk Cleveland

Worker Burned Slightly As Gas Ignites

James Gregory of 133 Spruce St suffered minor burns to his right hand and face while trying to seal a broken gas line in front of fire station No 3 on Lake Ave. An employee of Crum Construction Co of Grafton, he was treated at Elyna Memorial Hospital and released. Fire crew extinguished the blaze after fumes ignited by torches near an excavation caused the break.

James Gregory Spruce St Lake Ave Crum Construction Co Grafton Gregory Elyna Memorial Hospital Gremen

$15 000 Damage Suit Filed Here

Alma Louise Lamm of Lorain files a $15,000 damage suit against Joseph Chavanec for injuries from an automobile collision at Denver Avenue and 3rd Street Lorain on February 12.

Alma Louise Lamm Omaha Ave Lorain Joseph Chavanec St. Lorain Denver Ave

Youth Shot Accidentally by Rifle While Cleaning It

Richard L. Varnell 17 of 28 Monie Street was accidentally shot in the left hand by a 22 caliber rifle as he cleaned it. He was taken to Elytia Memorial Hospital for treatment of wounds.

Richard L. Varnell Monie St Sheriff's Department Elytia Memorial Hospital de Woud

12 Day Limit On Hospital Aid Approved

County commissioners approved a 12 day limit for payment of hospital care for welfare cases effective Aug 1 for one year. Welfare Director Gerard Prinz said the rule conserves funds and would curb occasional high bills, noting some totals exceeded 1306 dollars. The regulation allows billing the client for unpaid amounts when able to pay. He added the 12 day limit aligns with a federal welfare rule from a year ago.

Gerard Prinz Prinz

Traffic Suit Over Gulf Road Collision Seeks Damages

J Gordy of 114 Berkelex files suit along with the Federal Insurance on Pauline Potyok of Topeka and Erman Lee King of Columbus in Akron matters. Beatrice Cordy, wife of J Gordy, operated the car when hit by Kings vehicle and then struck by a Topping Assemblies Co. truck. The petition seeks 5050 for Cordy's wife's injuries and 1071 for car damages.

Eee J. Gordy Berkelex Federal Insurance On Pauline RB Patyok Conoand Ave Tope Ping Assemblies, Inc Akron Erman Lee King Columbus Gulf Rd Effyra Cordy Beatrice King iCo Pauline Potwok

Elyria Memorial plans for new wing and neuro-psychiatric unit

A committee studies a two story wing at Elyria Memorial Hospital to consolidate Gates Hospital for Crippled Children with pediatrics and add a neuro-psychiatric unit. Plans include expanded nursing stations, X ray and lab services, and an extended emergency area funded by public subscription. The six member medical staff meets biweekly, with architects to be hired, and a Ford Foundation funded Norby Hatfield plan guiding a ten year scope. Names of key doctors and officials are listed along with ongoing discussions about parking and dietary expansion.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Gates Hospital For Crippled Children General Pediatrics Department M. B. Johnson Hall Hospital Board of Trustees Tand Harold A. Zedilley Am Architect Norby-Hatfield Ford Foundation Board of Education McKinley Gates Hospital

City and State Set Bids for Rt. 57 Northeast Leg Contracts

Bids opened in Columbus show National Engineering and Great Lakes Construction of Cleveland as low bidders on twin bridges with a $1,144,589 joint bid. Ohio Engineering Co. of Lorain bids $95,235 for 3.3 miles of U.S. 20 and State Routes 57 and 113. Statewide by-pass work and arterial street resurfacing are planned with completion targeted by mid 1961 and August bid dates for the second phase. The project aims to skirt the city with a total northeast leg cost over $3 million, city share around $200,000.

Columbus Black River West River Rd Gulf Rd National Engineering and Contracting Co Great Lakes Construction Co Cleveland Ohio Engineering Co Lorain Ohio Engineering Hart Construction Co Elyria Hart East River St Broad Fourth Sts Oni Fourth Safety Service Richard T. Laux Rt. 57 Cleveland St State Highway Department

Hartford Motors to Move to East Bridge Street Building

Hartford Motors Inc a Spitzer enterprise at 416 Middle Ave will move to the East Bridge St site formerly occupied by Prout Chevrolet Co Spitzer Hardware and Supply Inc of Grafton bought 112 East Bridge St from the T A Maise Estate for about 2 0 million John Spitzer president said the move follows extensive remodeling and some cars have already been moved The Middle Ave building will be subleased and no tenant has been decided yet

Hartford Motors Inc Spitzer Middle Ave East Bridge St Prout Chevrolet Co Spitzer Hardware and Supply Inc Grafton Spitzer Enterprises T. A. Maise John Spitzer Hartford Motors Sill Hartford Motors

State seeks court ruling on compensation for Rt. 38 grade separation

The New York State Highway Department filed for a court determination of compensation and damages owed to property owners affected by a grade separation construction at the New York Central crossing east of Amherst. Named respondents include Rose Sabo and Paul Smogyi among others.

New York Central Amherst State Highway Department Rose Sabo Paul Smogyi

Elyria Memorial Welcomes Five New Doctors

Five doctors begin residencies or internships at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Four doctors who had been on staff in the past year have left, reshaping the hospital’s medical team.

Elyria Memorial Hospital

Three ships struck at Lorain as walkout stalls work

At Lorain three US Steel Corp carriers tied up in Black River near National Tube Co after unlicensed seamen of Local 5000 United Steel Workers walk off. The Morgan Jr McGonagie and Morgan marooned, about 75 seamen joined the wildcat strike. officers kept some ships moving and other operations continued.

Lorain US Steel Corp Black River National ‘Tube| Co United Steel Workers Morgan Jr McGonagie Morgan Basic Steel Management International US Eisenhower National Tube

Tavern Friends Rob Man of 50 Dollars in Medina County

Canton salesman Ray Craddock employed by a Nashua packaging firm reported being struck in the face and robbed of 50 dollars, 9 suit, and a sport shirt in the parking lot at Ann and Andy's on Route 52. The incident followed meetings at a Brunswick tavern and a Medina home, with deputies noting a similar robbery a week earlier by the same descriptions. A woman named a large man but could not provide an address.

Ray Craddock Nashua, N. H Ann and Andy Alfterno Craddock Brunswick Medina County Medina Ann Annie

VA Office Closing Extended in Lorain 43 Days

An administrative order extends the Lorain VA office closing to Sept 7 due to complaints from area veterans groups. The two man office handles GI education pensions compensation insurance and hospital care and ranks low in workload among Ohio offices. Veterans must contact the Cleveland regional office after Lorain shuts. William O Melia reassigned to Canton. secretary is temporary.

Veterans Veterans Administration Lorain Cleveland Toledo Public Square East Superior Ave Steel City Broadway William ‘O'Melia Canton

Council Sets Bridge Repair Plans and Bid Timeline

The city engineer's office will complete pairing on the Washington Ave bridge by July 2 and the City Council plans to authorize bid taking on the project. A council committee on streets sidewalks and bridges is expected to submit a report at Monday night’s session urging the city solicitor to draft legislation for bids. Financing comes from city voters approved in the May 1838 primary election.

Washington Ave Iity

Elyria and Lorain Hospitals Plan Fair Display

Elyria Memorial and Lorain St Joseph Hospitals join to prepare an exhibit for Loo County Fair on August 2. The display explains education programs for training nurses interns residents and laboratory and X ray technicians.

Elyria Lorain Elyria Memorial Lorain St. ‘Joseph Lecain County Wellington

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