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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1955

Page

2

Sheffield water bond bid rejected as too high

Sheffield Village received only one bid for a 325000 revenue bond issue to fund a water distribution system. The bid offered 41 percent interest and a 10 percent discount, seen as too costly by Mayor Poor and council. Construction bids were opened, with Dandrea and Nardini of Lorain the low bid at 412096, but no contract action until financing is arranged.

Sheffield Village Pant Poor Chennat Village Financial Plan Fox Reusch and Company Magmisant Company Herbert Dittus Fox Reusch Poor Clarence Snyder Council Sheffield Sppcitor Hubbard Wilton Joo Mncil Dittus Julian Magnus, Jr Acsent Lea Andrew Schmitz Snyder Dandrea Nardini Lorain Seorge W. Kukurin McKeesport Kassouf Co Cleveland West Penn Pipe Lines Construction Co Iowin

Brobst Elected By Chamber

Lorain Chamber of Commerce officers were elected at yesterday’s board meeting at 52 Broadway. Dale Brobst was chosen president, Ward Clark first vice president, Dan Can second vice president, Harold Hammertreuter and Fred Kreutzfeld elected secretary and executive secretary respectively, with duties to begin immediately.

Lorain Lorain Chamber of Caramerve Chamber Broadway Dale Brotst Ward Clark Dan Can Harold Hammertreuter Fred Kreutzfeld UNE

Father Son Deny Assault Charge in Lorain Court

Lester R. Nibert 45 and his son Richard 22 of 230 Connecticut Ave appeared in Municipal Court with innocence pleas to assault and battery charges. Judge LeRoy Kelly set August 16 for trial with bond $100 each. A third son Paul 19 was held for later appearance after a disputed carpentry bill at George's Potato Chip Co.

Lorain Ater Mike George Missouri Ave George's Potato Chip Co Lester R. Nibert Richard Connecticut Ave LeRoy Kelly Paul George

Water Line Project Is Okayed In Oberlin Area

County commissioners approve a new water line in the Oberlin district after a hearing with only two objections. The project costs about 1,127, with 4,606 for construction and 8,521 for other expenses. Financing comes from assessments on district properties, estimated at 3.93 per front foot and 8223 per acre, payable over ten years. Line taps and meter charges are extra.

Oberlin All Roads

100 Homes Are Planned In Lorain Development

Lorain announces plans for a new 100 home housing project in southwest Lorain. Sharondale Acres Co Inc receives incorporation papers with William M Barrett as spokesman. Principal stockholders are Carl F Lehman and Ear R Snyder. Work is set to start immediately. Secretary of State Ted Brown approved incorporation. The firm may issue 2350 shares of no par common stock.

Lorain Sharondale Acres Co., Inc William M. Barrett Carl F. Lehman Ear R. Snyder Ted Brown Columbus

Lorain Court Records Include Non Support and Violations

Lorain Municipal Court records show Amns Hendersnot 21 of Grandview pleads innocent on non support with bond set at 500 dollars. Davie Glaser 22 of 1227 Lexington Ave faces failure to yield costs. Frank Peoples 1 of 1801 West NST St charged with permitting an unlicensed driver to operate.

Amns Hendersnot Grandview Davie Glaser Lexington Ave Frank Peoples West Nst St

Avon Lumber Co Officials Found Guilty In Zoning Case

Mayor William Gates of Avon found C. E. Thayer owner and Willam BR. Heaps manager guilty on two counts of violating village zoning rules. Thayer fined 25 dollars plus costs, Heaps 27 dollars plus costs. Both plan to appeal to Lorain County common pleas court.

Avon William Gates C. E . Thayer Avon Lumber Co Willam BR. Heaps Lorain County Common Pleas Court Thayer Lloyd Wearsch Engere Hubbard Lumber Company Heaps Lon HK. Forthoter Qguceston

City Receives Safety Award At Luncheon

Juha Codavar ski received a safety award presented to the eva of the Ampernicen Automonne Asenertian at a Lorain luncheon meeting of the Lorain Ky nants Club yesterday. Richard Pavel of Lorain Attamohie Chih presented the award, given in conjunction with a AAA safety contest.

Lorain Juha Codavarski Eva Ampernicen ‘Automonne Asenertian

Man Cleared In Dog Case

Edward Kitketa 46 West 2ord St. was charged with permitting a dog to roam at large. He appeared in Municipal Court where Judge Kelly ruled the dog was not at large and only Alekota’s pack was concerned. The ordinance defines a dog at large as roaming beyond city limits.

Lomain Edward Kitketa West 2Ord St Jude le Roy Kelly Stern Kelly

Embezzlement Charge Faces Lorain Man

A 39 year old Thew shovel Co. employee faced embezzlement charges in Lorain Municipal Court after police arrested Joe Krestan of 820 Oberlin Ave. on a warrant signed by David Mead of Mead Business Machine Co. The case alleges $130 in one transaction with other possible offenses. Krestan pleaded innocent and a hearing and bond of $200 were set.

Lorain Thewshovel Co LeRoy Kelly Rariny Wal Joe Krestan Oberlin Ave David Mead Mead Business Machine Co Eighth St Krestan Mead Mary Valenh West 12Th St

71 Year Old Motorist Arrested After Four Crashes

In Lorain, George A. Stevens 1015 West 22nd Street was arrested after four traffic accidents yesterday. He is charged with failure to maintain control and must appear in court tomorrow.

Lorain George A. Stevens West 22Rd St Stevens Carl Juehem Crenore &J Poker Ramon Garcia East Uist St Broadway John Wenzel Pittsburgh de T. Harris Toledo Ave John Fresco

Youth Faces Police Charges In Lorain Theft

Lorain Police report E Huss a one year old from Grafton charged with death breaking and entering and carrying concealed weapons. Officers say the youth admits taking 30 radios and $24 from Abies A Way on Breathesy Street, then fled with a knife and a .22 caliber revolver found on him. He will be turned over to Juvenile Court.

Lorain E. Huss Grafton Juvende Court Elyria Frank Pawlak Dan Cannec Lth

Motorists Ignore Police Warning Face Fines

Six motorists failed to heed a police warning about a no parking ban on East 18th Street and Grove Avenue near Police Chief Frank Pawlak. Their cars were ticketed during street resurfacing and towed away as crews began blacktop work yesterday.

Sivco Matalysts 18Th Stand Grove Ave Palee Frank Pawlak

Two Hit Skip Accidents Reported to Police

Police investigated two hit and run incidents. Harold W. Ervin, 19, reported his car was sideswiped near Globe Ave and eastbound traffic light, noting the other car was parked by Buckeye Auto Wash on East 48th St. He declined prosecution if damages pass. Charles Bunevich, 37, said a driver nudged his boat being towed and sped away after admitting the strike. Bunevich will check the engine and pursue arrest if damage is confirmed.

Loraln Hitskip Harold W. Ervin West 15Th St Globe Ave Buckeye Auto Wash East 48Th St Orval Vmils G48 Meadow Ervin Dover Charles Bunevich East 35Th St Bunevich

Elyria Council Votes for Six Week Summer Recess

Elyria city council approved a six week summer recess from August through October 3, taken unanimously in a night session. Councilmen Join Hovis proposed the plan noting many other cities have summer breaks and Elyria should follow suit after years without one.

Elyria Han S G Mice Moght Hovis Elyria Council Jiovis

Man Injured In Parking Lot Fall In Lorain

John Ardo, 32, of Palace Theatre Ride, fell in a parking lot and suffered facial lacerations and facial abrasions. Three other pedestrians were treated and released at St Joseph Hospital. Francisco Aponte, 17, was found unconscious on a front lawn. Frank Posze, 14, had a laceration to his right hand, and Sentia Avare s, 4, injured an ankle after slipping on the pavement near Broad Street.

John Ardo Palace Theatre St Joseph Cires Hos Francisco Aponpe East 42Nd St Frank Posze Andrews Pl

Ex Lorain Resident Pall Dies in California Car Crash

Anthony E. Pall 33 formerly of Lorain died in a Santa Ana auto crash after his car collided head on with Roy Coronado 24 of Anaheim Both drivers were fatally injured Pall was a World War I veteran and longtime Lorain resident now living in Long Beach California Funeral services are set for 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. at John R Devin Funeral Home and St Michael Greek Catholic Church Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery Pall survived by wife Mary son Mushael Jr his parents Mr and Mrs John Kuties of Lorain four brothers and three stepbrothers with military assignments in the U S Army and Air Force and at U S bases abroad.

Anthony E. Pall Gaviota Ave Long Beach Calif John R. Devin St. Michael Greek’ Catholic Church Rev S. A. Petrik Calvary Cemetery Pall Lorain California Santa Ana Roy Coronado Anaheim Coronado The Sheet & Metal Co Torrance St. Michael Greek Catholic Church of Mary Mushael Jr John Kuties Setvulius United States Air Base San Juan Perto Rico Stephen U. S. Army Salzburg Austria Albert Willam Kuhes

Four Men Pass Police Test At Lorain City

Four of twelve candidates passed the civil service exam for Lorain patrolman duties. Named meet scores include James H. Holomark 96 percent, Wa Godlewis 93 percent, Ila Washington 93 percent, William J. Faves 92 percent, and George Ritmauer 87 percent. The passing mark is 70 percent, with the list to be posted for ten days before the top three are certified to City Safety Director Pete Sachs.

Lorain James H. Holomark Riverview Isho

Discharges and Births Reported for Local Hospital

St. Joseph Hospital lists yesterday discharges and births with names and addresses of patients and newborns. The report names multiple residents from Elyria Norwalk Sheffield Lake Cleveland areas, including babies of several listed mothers.

West 29Th Mike Molnar Roman Kurczynski Seahint 28Th St Edward Ave Willis Calhoun Lewandowski 6Th St Baby Girl Clinton Rd Elyria Owen Basore Broadway Maurice Amon Uth St Christopher Kallas Maria Irrizarry Albany Ave George Humphrey Camden l Ave James H. Colvig West 21St St Sally Huether East River Rd Vernon Lynch East 32Nd St H. Schmidt East Lake Rd P. Munoz Toledo Ave J. Arndt Hamilton Ave Alphonse Crisp East Ave Edward Higgins Carl Tummel Reid Ave Ray van Wagner Cleveland Blvd Guilliemo Pedraza Liberty St Gloria Move West 20Th St Katherine Johnson

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