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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1959
Page
14
Obits across Amherst and nearby towns note Hugh A. Finnegan Sr. and Walter J. Paukst dying after long illnesses, with details on families, church memberships, and funeral plans. Other notices include Clarence Grover Scheck, John F. Bartlome, Violet M. White, and Robert Bradley among those from Elyria area communities.
In memory of John July 4 1944 France died in service and duty paid homage to liberty. Remembrances for Exmile Recisene July 4 1948 and Philip Butch July 3 1957 honor lives. Warm memories from family Loring Geughier Eiste and others.
A fragmented reminiscence notes a memory of Weenies Smith on July 3 with hints of a theme Love's private life and remembrance. The readable fragments reference a personal anecdote and a nostalgic tone.
Joseph Hollis aged 42 was acquitted of drunk driving after a doctor testified a blood test showed he had consumed twice the amount to kill him. The defense objected and the court declined the testimony, clearing Hollis of charges.
Donald E. Jones, 25, of 1723 South West River Street, was charged with a traffic light violation at West Avenue and Second Street last night and to appear in Municipal Court on Monday. A bicycle owned by Frank Koepke, 332 Louisiana Avenue, was reported stolen from West River Street yesterday valued at $15.
A long list of births from area families including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ortiz, Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Gerrone, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shulsky, and others across Avon Lake, Elyria, Grafton, North Ridgeville, and Lorain. Names and addresses are recorded for newborns and mothers in this community notice.
A partial roll of admissions includes Arthur Cook of 917 North Main Street and Lorain residents Mrs Glenn Brighthill R D. John Kobylka 2414 East Mth Street Mrs John Holt 3355 Amherst Avenue Mrs James Markham and daughter RD 1 Mrs Robert Hardwick RD 1 Wakeman resident Mrs Richard Somogyi and son 44 Milan Avenue Mrs Thomas Dute and son RD 1.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meyer of 144 Shipherd Circle. Mrs Lulu Sheffield of RD 4 Wellington was discharged.
UPI reports leaky window sashes wasteful in both seasons in air conditioned homes. Caulking compounds come in fold up metal tubes and are easy to apply and remove in autumn if desired.
Mrs. Ed AL Gilliam, Atlanta's motion picture censor, admits she is near-sighted while handling film regulation duties.
Courthouse filings list suit by Stanley and Leona Tarski against Casmere Batule for 5.00 nursing services prior to Eva Ziolkowsk deceased in March 1958. Dismissed divorces include Huston vs Woolsey and McVilla vs Salvatore. Alimony suit by Eleanor A. Liles dismissed. A divorce granted for Charlotte Cole Wellington from Robveri Anderson, Ind. Abe and Mildred Falls suit, and Richter vs Rownie divorce actions filed. Jacqueline Phillips mentions vision and glasses joke.
Miss Barbara Mann of 979 Gulf Road, Elyria, a June graduate of Elyria High School, earned a 9800 scholarship to Huron Road Hospital School of Nursing in East Cleveland. The gift covers first year tuition and she will attend Fenn College, Cleveland, this fall. She served as Elyrian business manager, was a chemistry aide, Rainbow for Girls member, and a Sunday school teacher.
Victor S. Malinovsky 42 longtime Sandusky High School athletic director and principal died in Good Samaritan Hospital after a long cancer illness. He taught at Avon and New London schools, served in World War II earning the Purple Heart, and was an Ohio Wesleyan University football center in 1936 37 38. He leaves wife Dorothy two daughters Janet and Judy a son Victor and siblings. Services were set for 2 p.m. at First Congregational Church with burial Oakland Cemetery.
Two Ellyria Township units Troop 1389 from Elyria and Troop 110 from Grace Lutheran joined to win the Camp Firelands honor troop title at Apache campsite. Walter Fabian led the group as 67 scouts competed against six units in the Oberlin area tract.
Authorities nabbed six juvenile boys aged 10 to 13 who looted business places in Streeter North Dakota over six months. Sheriff Pete Butzwiller reported they hit every place in town including the bank, which one boy claimed to have looted, producing two rolls of coins as proof.
Thieves shattered two doors at a Tonawanda elementary school and forced a safe and cafeteria register, but escaped with only a single dime. Police investigated the break in as a local theft case.
A list of licensed pairs shows residents from Avon Oberlin Lorain and nearby towns. The entries include Robert J Trendel 32 and Irene Trendel at 37572 Lake Dr Avon, Lloyd C Kaiser Jr 24 and Karen E Willbond 19 in Oberlin, James Villa 34 boil er maker and Shirley Ann Chronister 23 in Lorain, Raymond Lee Young 33 and Cle M Moore 22, Charles L Anderson 36 and Cora Lee Douglas 23, Edward C Abahazi 2 and Barbara Ann Bogard 19, Norman C Briton 20 and Alma June Dawson 21 from various addresses.
Matthew Bivens of 428 Clinton Ave pleaded innocent to assault with intent to rape a 14 year old girl. He was bound over to the Lorain County Grand Jury in a $1500 bond after a preliminary Elyria Municipal Court hearing. Judge Frank M. Wilcox ruled probable cause existed and overruled a defense motion for dismissal. The incident was reported by the girl's mother.
Dorothy Bislich faced a harboring a dog without a license charge which was dismissed and then amended against her husband Richard who pleaded guilty and was fined 10 dollars and costs. William Junior Chutes pleaded guilty to a traffic light violation with a 15 dollar fine plus costs. Kenneth W. Meyer pleaded guilty to failing to yield the right of way and paid 15 dollars plus costs. Katherine E. Kimball pled guilty to a stop sign violation with a 10 dollar fine plus costs. Angel Garredo pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Norman Deloach pled guilty to improper backing with a 10 dollar fine plus costs and 5 dollars withheld.
J R Sharpnack a Vermilion Chevrolet dealer reported to the sheriff's department yesterday that eight automobile hubcaps valued at sixty five dollars had been stolen from Lake Road premises.
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