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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1959

Page

5

Annual Awards Presented Conley McIlroy Top Carriers

Ralph Conley Jr and Keith McIlroy won top honors at the 27th Chronicle-Telegram Award Night for carriers. Fifty-one carriers were recognized for faithful service. Awards covered city and suburban divisions with junior and senior ranks.

Conley, McIlroy Chronicle-Telegram Ralph Conley Jr Keith McIlroy Elyria High School Conley Ralph Conley Sr 10Th St West Ave Ralph Massachusetts Institute of Technology McIlroy Oberlin Donald McIlroy Shipherd Circle The Baptist Church

Real Estate Leaders Urge Adaptation in Changing Market

Elyria real estate scene hears National Association of Real Estate Boards official Erle Stapleton warn of shifting times with new products and procedures. He lauds leadership for public housing stance, backs land use as vital to American life, and notes NAREB’s growth from 19 boards to 1367 in multiple regions.

Erle Stapleton National Association of Real Estate Boards Elyria Board of Realtors Hotel Graystone Stapleston Elyria Stapleton NAREB United States Puerto Rico Canada Alaska Hawaii

Pleasant View Sanatorium Sees Two Small Bids Incomplete

County commissioners opened bids for an 55,000 improvement plan at Pleasant View Sanatorium. Only two bids came in for masonry pointing from Joseph Stockhausen and Son of Cleveland at 3820 dollars and for lobby furnishings from Lorain County Stationers and Office Equipment at 925.30 dollars.

Pleasant View Sanatorium Particuns Seph Stockhausen and Son Cleveland Lorain County Meyer and Fauver Lorain

Edison wage pact approved by 14 local unions

All 14 local unions at Ohio Edison installations accepted a 4.7 percent wage increase retroactive to July 1, 1958. Negotiations resumed after a year on the two year contract signed July 1, 1958. The Joint Council of six UWA locals, Youngstown local UWA, and seven IBEW locals all ratified with no work stoppage.

Ohio Edison Co Council Utility Workers of America Youngstown UWA International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Inaugural Ely Park Fountain Concert Draws Crowd

About 300 people attended the first summer band concert in Ely Park sponsored by the Elyria Chamber of Commerce. The 40 member Lorain-Elyria Local 14 band, directed by David Schmucker, played 9 minutes of Sousa and Broadway tunes, with soprano Nancy Pelander of Lorain. Future concerts are scheduled through July and August, weather permitting, funded by business donations and Records Industry Trust Fund grants.

Elyria Records¢ Industry Trust Fund

Appetite Shows Kathy’s On Way To Recovery

Kathy Dean, a four year old listed in satisfactory condition after heart surgery, is reportedly recovering at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. She asked for hamburger, french fries and pop this morning, spent a night in hospital, and has only briefly left bed without a wheelchair.

Kathy Dean Askfe Elyrian Cleveland Clinic Clyde Dean Kathy

Lorain County psychologist Bartlett takes Wooster post

Clyde V Bartlett longtime Lorain County Public Schools psychologist resigns to join Wooster Public Schools as school psychologist director of guidance and director of special education. He leaves Elyria after five years active in welfare and church work and heads to broaden professional duties.

Clyde V. Bartlett Lorain County Wooster Public Schools Bartlett Arthur Yarian Washington Avenue County Board of Education Board of Education Elizabeth Beal American Theater Arts Chorus Elyria Wooster Summit County Akron

Kipton Man's Estate Valued At 80128

An estate appraised at 80128 was left by William D. Davidson of Kipton who died March 16. The inventory filed in Probate Court lists real estate 34000 accounts receivable 32382 securities 7311 personal property 6185 and cash 250. His widow Helen is executrix.

William D. Davidson Kipton Helen

City Officials and Landowners Set July 22 Meeting

Foster Ave property owners will meet with the mayor safety service director and city engineer in City Hall July 22 at 7 30 p m for an explanation of paving cost estimates Project 1 improvements include paving Foster Ave from Furnace St to Rt 3 with an estimated total cost of 48000 dollars and the city’s share 8400 dollars cost per front foot about 16 dollars and a paving cost per street front foot.

Foster Ave City Hall Furnace St Rt 3

Job Agency Faces Unemployment Strain In Oneonta

State Employment Office manager Co. A Kenworthy reported layoffs among agency staff due to a small pool of unemployed people. The Thursday briefing noted the limited number of job seekers affecting operations at the Oneonta office.

Oneonta, Nly Co. A. Kenworthy State Employment Office

Newsman Gordon, 76, Dies in Los Angeles

Os Angeles veteran newsman Welland Bill Gordon died Thursday after a long illness. Gordon, 76, was a longtime radio news writer and reporter who worked for United Press and Associated Press during his career.

OS Angeles Welland Bill

Lorain 125th Anniversary Caravan to Visit Elyria

A Lorain 125th Anniversary caravan of about 20 autos will arrive in Elyria tomorrow around 3 20 p m for an official welcome by Safety Service Director Rich ard T Laux and Mayor Victor F Stewart Jr The mayor starts a six day vacation tomorrow The caravan includes a police motorcycle escort and parking on the west side of Middle Ave and south side of Second St A band will play and an official invitation to Lorain’s celebration is expected The convoy will then move to Vermilion Huron Milan Norwalk Oberlin Amherst and return to Lorain

Safety Service Richard T. Laux Victor F. Stewart Jr Middle Ave Second St Court St Laux Lorain Vermilion Huron Milan Norwalk Oberlin Amherst

Diner Damaged By Fire At Dagwood Restaurant

A grease fire on a grill damaged the Dagwood Restaurant at 903 West St. causing an estimated 5 000 to 6 000 dollars in damage. The building owned by Mrs Laura Caddy Cleveland will be closed indefinitely. Firemen reported the blaze spread to a blind attic and roof, destroying cooling and ventilation equipment and causing heavy interior water damage. Gas and electric services were shut off and debris removed.

Dagwood West St Laura Caddy Cleveland Robert Powers

Plane Crash Victim Fair At Hospital

Sandusky resident Alton C. Peterson a lumber firm owner is listed in fair condition at Cleveland Clinic Hospital after a Lake Erie crash near Kelley’s Island. He suffered a fractured skull and multiple lacerations, transported from Providence Hospital. pilot Dale Loomis 23 Medina was discharged with minor injuries.

Sandusky Alton C. Peterson Cleveland Clinic Peterson Lake Erie Kelleys Island Providence Hospital Dale Loomis Medina

Story Of Plight May Find Home For Girl II

A Lorain County one year old girl who has never had a permanent home may soon be adopted. Loretta Farley, a child welfare case worker, said a Chronicle-Telegram story drew 30 calls from families and many more inquiries, with confidence that the right family will be found among them.

Loretta Farley Lorain County Child’ Welfare Board Chronicle- Telegram

Engineer Dies In New York At 6 Year Old

Hugo W. Wahlquist, a noted engineer, died here Thursday.

New York UPI Hugo W. Wahlquist

County Plans Area Flood Survey Participation

County boards from Lorain Medina Geauga Summit Portage Lake and mainly Cuyahoga join a Cleveland meeting to outline a regional flood survey. The effort targets the Cuyahoga Chagrin and Rocky rivers with dam and reservoir feasibility studies and deems water control not included.

J. Norman Thompson Michael Lotko Jr Ludwig Pincura Cleveland Calalora Cuyahoga County Cuyahoga Lorain Medina Geauga Summit Portage Lake Chagrin Rocky Rivers Frank M. Gorman

Lorain County Levy Request for Fairground Improvements

The Lorain County Agricultural Society asked commissioners to place a half mill levy before voters in November to raise about 300000 for new buildings and land improvements at Wellington fairgrounds. Action was deferred pending detailed project information after a society resolution.

Lorain

Park Tumble Sends Boy To Hospital

Nine year old Ronald Vargo of Euclid was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital for observation after tumbling down a hill at Cascade Park shortly after noon yesterday. His father George Vargo told police the boy, playing with other youngsters near the ball diamond, was called to eat and fell, knocking himself unconscious and sustaining bumps and bruises.

Ronald Vargo Drakefield Ave Euclid Elyria Memorial Hospital Cascade Park George Vargo Ronald

Car Fire Injures Driver on Rt 57 Near Lorain

A driver sustained first degree burns to his face and arms when his car caught fire on Rt 57 just south of Rt 24. Firefighters extinguished the blaze. the car was destroyed and the cause remains undetermined.

St. Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Rt 57 State Highway Patrol Hall James Elyria Township Amos A. van Sickle East 34Th St Broadway East Lincoln Ave van Sickle Lincoln St Burton H. Bickel Jackson St Amherst Lorain Municipal Court Rt. 113 Erie County Line Alonzo W. Neeley R.D. 1 Quarry Rd John Fritz Jr R.D Florence - Wakeman Rd Berlin Heights Neeley Oberlin Municipal Court

City street paving prep under way on Cedar and Secor

Work continues on Cedar Ft and Secor St as coats of asphaltic concrete spread in readiness for paving Monday. Safety Director Richard Laux says Third St has first coat from Middle to East, with a second coat due Monday. Project funded 6 percent by the state and 35 percent by the city as part of the arterial street resurfacing program.

Cedar Ft Secor St Broad Middle Ave Richard T. Laux Third St Io East Ave

Paper Official Dies in Paterson N J

Mrs. Alice Williams longtime vice president of the Paterson Morning Call died Thursday night after a long career with the paper in Paterson New Jersey.

Paterson, N. J Alice Williams Paterson Morning Call Pas

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