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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1959

Page

6

Vermilion Couple to Face Resisting Arrest Charges

Vermilion residents Raymond C. Leidheiser and wife Miriam with friend Melvin Unger were involved in a late night chase that ended with the couple handcuffed and pursued by Kipton and sheriff deputies. Leidheiser faces DUI and resisting arrest charges in Oberlin Municipal Court. Miriam Leidheiser also faces resisting arrest.

Raymond C. Leidheiser Miriam Grant St Vermilion Atty. G .L. Severs Ripton Village Raymond Leidheiser Oberlin Melvin Unger Vermilion Rd Rt. 113 Leidheisers Kipton Wal Butler Leidbeiser Unger Leidheiser Dugger

Four Local Tax Questions And A Bond Issue Filed For Vote

Four election questions reach the Lorain County Board of Elections within 24 hours. Ridgeville Local School District proposes a half mill levy for four years for Ridgeville High School athletic field construction and a three mill levy for five years for current expenses. Vermilion-on-the-Lake backs a three mill four year levy for fire equipment. Grafton village seeks a $16 000 bond to build a new fire station with a starting tax of about 1.0057 mills for six years. Deadline to file for Nov 2 is 4 p.m. Aug 5.

Lorain County Lorain County Board of Elections

East Kiwanians To See Indians Oppose Yankees

The Kiwanis Club of East Elyria plans a 6 p.m. Thursday meeting at the Elks Club to board a bus to Municipal Stadium for a Cleveland Indians vs New York Yankees game. Members wanting attendance credit but not the game may sign a sheet at the Holly Hall desk. The next work session shifts to Hilltop House tonight and the club schedules a July 30 dinner meeting and work session.

Kiwanis Club East Elyria Elks Club Municipal Stadium Holly Hall Hilltop House

Card of Thanks for George W. Robinson

The family expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for comfort during bereavement. Special thanks to Ridge Tool General Motors Bittner DeCario Funeral Home Rev Lyon Rev Wallace Ake for extra services and to those who sent flowers and empathy cards.

George W. Robinson Ridge Tool General Motors Bittner - DeCario Lyon Wallace Ake

Memory of Rime Greep Serves as July 21 Reflection

A brief note honors Rime Greep Rid, remembered for a notable moment on July 21. The remembrance notes their sway and presence, marking a person of local significance in a concise obituary-like card.

Destruction of Farm Bureau Window Reported

Frank Hermann of the Farm Bureau reported malicious destruction of property after someone shot two holes in a 6 by 10 foot office window with a pellet gun between 8 p m Saturday and 1 p m yesterday. Window valued at $150. Joseph L Rakovan charged with a traffic light violation at Rt 10 and Rt 76 by the State Highway Patrol. He held a temporary license and will appear in Elyria Municipal Court tomorrow.

Frank Hermann Farm Bureau Huron St Hermann Joseph L. Rakovan Grafton Rt. 10 Rt. 76 State Highway Patrol Rakovan Elyria

Elyria Court Dismisses Case Against Man Without License

Moses Edwards, 53, of 22 Woodford Ave, had charges of operating a vehicle with no driver's license dismissed in Elyria Municipal Court. Willard Hopkins, 55, of Sugar Ridge Road, North Ridgeville, pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined $10 and costs after arrest on Cleveland Street. Joseph Bookmeyer Jr., 38, of Tiffin, pleaded guilty to disobeying flashing railroad crossing signals, fined $20 plus costs. Edward Mallon, 18, of 3400 Moon Road, Avon, pleaded guilty to a parking violation, fined $20 and costs after arrest on Prospect Street with a 16-year-old youth. juvenile turned over to juvenile court officials.

Moses Edwards Woodford Ave Willard D. Hopkins Sugar Ridge Rd North Ridge‘ville Cleveland St Joseph Bookmeyer Jr Tiffin Edward Mallon Moon Rd Avon Prospect St

Demonstration Set For Scouts By Elyria Club

Two members of the Elyria Flying Model Club will present a demonstration for Boy Scout Troop 139 at Maplewood School Monday night at 7 30. Irvin Finegold and his son Frank will show model planes and flying techniques and invite other scouts to attend.

Elyria Flying Model Club Maplewood School Irvin Finegold Frank

Area Hospital News Births Report Across Listings

A long list of birth announcements from area hospitals names numerous new arrivals with parent names and street addresses in Avon North Ridgeville Grafton and surrounding towns. The items include multiple families such as Donald Whalen Paul Polgar Jonas Sherrer Colum bus Gainer Bill Smith and Andrew Bendik among others with accompanying street addresses.

Donald Whalen Ninth St Felix Pascual Parma Paul Polgar West River St Jonas Sherrer Oak St Columbus Gainer Oakwood Avon Bill Smith Neufer Ct

Local Birth Announcements From Lorain and Surrounding Areas

A series of birth notices lists newborns for families in Lorain Avon Lake Oberlin Wellington Kipton and nearby towns. Names include Hall Park er Berthold Carrier Allbrintian McNemar Woodruff Shoemaker Mix Merrick and Morrow with addresses provided. The notices reflect a mid century local hospital record of newborns through residents in multiple communities.

Local Births Reported Across Several Families

A series of birth notices list newborn sons and daughters for many families in the area. Names include Richard Witts, John Weickenand, Leonard Parker, Ed i Cassidy, Louis DiGiandomencio, Donald Kiier, George Koiun, William Taxier, John Jaworski, Walter Doughty, Miss Mary Kun, Kenneth Ziel, and several mothers and residences such as Lakeview Avenue and 4208 Brockley in Shefield Lake. The notices also mention multiple mothers with addresses in Avon Lake and nearby communities.

Richard Witts Lakeview Ave John ‘Weickenand Brockley Sheffield Lake Leonard Parker Washington Ave Edi Cassidy Irving Park Blvd Louis DiGiandomencio Nebraska Ave Donald Kiier West 18Th St George Koiun Black River Circle Robert Aycox Clifton Ave William Taxier Reid Ave John Jaworski South Leavitt Rd Amherst Walter Doughty West 21St St

Burglaries Solved as Akron Arrests Hit Huron County

Two 28 year old men were arrested in Akron for burglaries in Huron County. Authorities recovered about $16,000 in appliances from new homes under construction including $1,000 looted March 7 from Allen Alford on Liberty Road near Willard. One suspect admitted the Alford burglary and another was linked to a Plymouth mower theft. Both suspects, held on $10,000 bond, face detainers from Huron County.

Norwalk Huron County Akron Liberty Rd Willard Allen Alford John Boria Alford Robert Hein Talmadge Ohio Boria John F. Root Plymouth Hein Benard Freeman

Courthouse Divorces and Suits Filed in Lorain County

Court actions show multiple divorce suits filed yesterday including Garsha versus Arnold and Below versus Carrol. The Horvitz Co. settled with Vermilion village for 2350. foreclosures ordered for Walter Lach property with several creditor judgments. Divorces granted for Haake Carmen Hawk Johnston and a cognovit judgment entered by Western Reseme Inc. against Jones in Frametown, W Va.

Robert FE. Garsha Melvyn The Horvitz Co Vermilion-on-the-Lake Walter Lach Brentwood Lake Village Citizens ‘Home and Savings Association Spitzer Hardware and ‘Supply Great Lakes Glass’ i Co Grafton Lumber and Concrete Co Lois L. Haake Oakdale Ave Lorain William Bennetta E. Carmen High St George Goldie Hawk Washington Ave Ralph Jeannette Johnston McKinley James Western Reseme, Inc Wiliam P. Jones Frametown W. Va

Bank Chairman Dies in New York City

Eugene W. Stetson, longtime chairman and former president of Ion Trust Co., died Monday in New York. The financier led the firm through decades of banking leadership and served on several financial boards.

New York Eugene W. Stetson The Ion Trust Co

Cleveland Livestock Market Report

Cleveland market notes hogs and cattle prices with ranged bids for various grades. Beef and veal levels show prime to commercial tiers, calves steady, sheep and lambs listed with clip and spring lamb values.

Cleveland

Owner pays back taxes ending Lorain County land sale

Lorain County forfeited land sale ends as owner Anna Varga of Cleveland pays in full the taxes penalties and interest due on the remaining parcels in Carlisle and Ridgeville townships. Auditor Frank Ayres reports 115 parcels were sold for 25 968 dollars after an initial list of 695 properties.

Lorain County Anna Varga Cleveland Carlisle Ridgeville Frank Ayres Varga Ayres

Avon Lake Man Paul Sprencz Dies at 63

Paul C. Sprencz, 63, longtime president of Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Lakewood, died suddenly at his Avon Lake home. He had served as sheriff’s deputy in the 1940s and owned a meat packing business with his father. Survived by wife Cecetia, daughter Margaret, son Paul C. Jr., and sister Mary Lange. Services Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. Burial details or viewing at Burmeister Funeral Home.

Avon Lake Paul C. Lprenz Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Lakewood Lake Rd Cleveland Sprencz Lorain County Lakewood Bank Paul Sprencz Sr Theodore Gutether Co Cecetia Margaret Paul C. Jr Mary Lange St. Joseph Catholic, Church Calvary Cemetery Burmeister Funeral Home Lorain Sarah Jane ‘Hamill West 29Th St St. Joseph Hospital Hamill 2Th Street R. H. Heisner Don S. Beam Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home Alva Miller Elimwood Cemetery Charles A. Mandley Inc. Funeral Home Trisikett Rd Nora A. Worthington William Block 11Th St Worthington Grafton Elyria-LaPorte Bernard Clinton St. Cloud Fla Erwin Hollywood Clyde San Antonio Tex Floyd John Elyria Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home James Lamadue LaPorte Cemetery Michael Deliman Grove Rd Czechoslovakia Deliman United States Pennsylvania Dellman National Tube Co St. Nicholas Andrew New York George Mary Europe Joseph J. Gluvna St. Nicholas Church Andrew Pataki

Marriage Licenses in Lorain County Listed

The Lorain County notice lists marriage licenses for numerous couples including Richard A. Markle and Barbara Ann Kuss both of Lorain, Dale Adams and Thelima Adams of Fuller's Road and 322 18th Street Lorain, and many others with ages and hometowns. The couples include teachers, students, laborers, and military personnel from Lorain and nearby towns such as Wellington and Amherst, with partners from different local addresses.

Richard A. Markle Columbus Barbara Ann Kuss Longford Ave Dale Adams Fuller Rd Thelima H. Adams 18Th St Nicholas P. Gallo Lexington Ave Lorain Marsha M. Clavina Ohio Ave John R. Isaacson West Third St Sandra Jean Hailes East River St Thomas J. Taiiano

Stock quotations for Pierre R. Smith and Co firms

A list of stock prices and percentages for various companies including American Brake, American Standard, American Tel and Tel, Bendix Aviation, General Motors, Sears, Roebuck, Westinghouse, Woolworth, Standard Oil and others. The data shows percentages and numbers that indicate stock performance.

Pierre R. Smith & Co Firmas Américan T. & T Javco Mohpomahof Cities Servi Cleveland Columbia Gas General Ind N. J Stig ‘Standard Ohio Sunshine Bisons Texas

Outstanding Akron Legislator Tops Newsmen Poll

Frances McGovern of Akron was named outstanding state representative in a newsmen poll. The result highlights her leadership and visibility among Columbus reporters covering the legislature.

Akron Columbus UPI Frances McGovern Akron Today

Lorain Obituaries and Political Balloting Highlights

Lorain notices report the deaths of Mrs. Sarah Jane Hamill 87 and Mrs. Nora Worthington 87 with services planned. Michael Deliman 74 dies at St Joseph Hospital after a heart attack. A political ballot of newsmen names Timbers for governor and U.S. senator, led by Miss McGovern and Rep. Cloud.

Lorain Man Charged In Forgery Case

Lorain resident Wayne K. Gumpper 45 pleaded in nocent in Elyria Municipal Court to a forgery charge. He must post a 2300 dollar bond for trial Friday after Avon police arrested him on a warrant. The case involves a 50 dollar check bearing James Whiting's signature and an attempted 85 dollar check in the name of Jack Whiting at local stores.

Wayne K. Gumpper East 28Th St Lorain Elyria Avon Gumpper James Whiting Oak St Whiting Miller United Bear Furniture Store Jack” Whiting Lorain County

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Ldo Butler Sheriff's Charles Dugger Charlies Bulger Glen Hanlan Purmies Sarah Bele Kort Ser Loring Memoriam Mom, Das and Sis Sudro-Curtis Rt FI Black River West River Rd Gulf Rd Federal Bureau of Public Roads Gulf Municipal Court News Area Hospital News Elyria Memorial Jack Backus Detroit Andrew Bendik Emerson Ct Charles Blackmore French Creek Warren Dill Olive Ave North Ridgeville Judy Ebeling East Ave Bartholomeus Fekele Cooley Rd Robert Gadzinski Amherst Hospital Luis Hall Tenth St. Lorain Jack Parker Jaycox Rd James Berthold Jackson St Leroy Carrier Robert Allbrintian John McNemar Avalah Dr North Eaton Luis Dennis West Brd St Robert Woodruff West Lorain St Robert Shoemaker Euclid Mary Mix Allen Richard Merrick Union St Wellington Treva Morrow Box St. Joseph Mary Kun East Kenneth Ziel Brookfield Dr Wasyi Kywa East St Frank ‘Dunbar North Central Dr John Rowailc‘zyk Blossom Dr Frank Stringer Idaughter Belle Ave Shefffield Lake Ramon Cuevasland East 32Nd St Curtie Morgan Mary Ann Dunker Beachdale Ave Cleveland Livestock Loren J. Enderby Park Ave Laborer Joyce M. Benschoter North Mill St Roger J. Racey Cleveland, Buyer Vernice M. Brochert East Lake Rd Winifred C. King Lima Ruth Ellen Ostrander Broadway Richard J. Chasar Eleanore J. Vargo Lousiana Ave Clifford E. Godsey West River Columbia Station Laura May Collins Snell Rd William T. Adkins Draffin US. Navy Margaret Ann Thomas Liberty i Ave Eugene S. Higginbotham East 3Rd St T S. Marine Corps Annie Belle Edwards East River Rd William O. Reed Chestnut St. Laborer Rose Marie Olenick Rush Imuis J. Weidig West Lake Rd Pipe Clara Ann Guitieres Weet Ene Ave Buren County David Z. Hinnard Jr Nancy Stentz Wakeman Paul Runals Ami Carole Mingus Gerald Wolford R.D. Norwalk Yvonne Hinckley Mes, Sarah Jane Mamill Mrs Mary Bryan Miss McGovern House Frank W. King Toledo Ralph Rudd Lake Oliver Qocasek Northfield Roger Cloud DeGraf Cloud Representatives Robert A. Taft Hamilton U. S House Judiciary Committee Elections Land Federal Relations and Metropolitan Areas Senate King Ocasek Dannyd. Johnson New Philadelphia Charles J. Carney Youngstown Fred Harter C. Stanley Mechem Nelsonville T ‘Ocasek McGovern Andy Devine D-Lucas AG. Lancione Belmont R. Martin Galvin James A. Lantz Fairfield Michael A. Sweeney Cuyahoga Taft Norman A. Fuerst William W. Mill Lantz Creasy U.S Milligan Devine Jackson Rudd Iia Wau Tate Fairfax Invalid Car Service
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