Citywide meet, games and events at Ely and area parks
All playgrounds enter citywide track meet set Friday at Ely. This week features events at Cascade Gates Jefferson and Eastern Heights with softball games at Recreation Field Gates Franklin Eastern Heights Ely and Hamilton. Last week Jefferson routed Recreation Field 32 0 to lead the National Division while Franklin stopped Gates 8 5 and Hamilton beat Eastern Heights 10 8 to top the American Division. Cascade Taylor Heights Ely and Jefferson results by playgrounds plus contest results in hopscotch jacks bowling scavenger hunt mill and more show a busy week across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Cascade
Gates
Jefferson
Eastern Heights
Recreation Field
Franklin
Hamilton
McKinley
Franklin-Hamilton
Heights
Playground Basketball League
Jefferson M
Garford
Hopscotch
Joyce Miller
Caren Conway
Duane White
Sally Beard
Jacks
Eileen Murray
Linda, Krugman
Faye Jackson
Gena Palmer
Kurt Bordy
Chuck Gill
Jack McDivitt
Bob MccDivitt
Roger Copeland
Pam Will
Sharon Mason
Cheryl Gill
Lenny Wycosky
Jeff Crich
Shelley O'Donnell
Mary Stillwell
Pam Taner
Sylvia Varzincak
Cheryl Gallant
Gordon Gallant
Ray Vecchio
Frank Detillio
Brad James
Joheny Detillio
Carol Smith
Jim Pawinski
Four Square
Denny Kaminaki
Hula Koop
Almalen Stewart
Mill
Eddie Sand
Ron McCoy
Karen Fischer
Joey Lindon
Tom Rotunda
Karen Fute
Checkers
Dave Drake
Fon McCoy
Bob van Valkenburg
Larry Firment
Karen Futo
Dennis Mileti
Chris Wacker
Chris
Licenses Granted to Local Residents and Out-of-State Applicants
A list of licensed individuals includes James E. Peguignot a 42-year-old business manager at 509 Washington Ave and Sammie L. Rice age 2 both connected to the same address. Dennis E. Dannemiller 71 a Rocky River salesman and Patricia L. Knickrehm 17 of 2598 Elizabeth Dr Avon. Wayne A. Whittier 24 from Magog Quebec Canada stockman and Pauline E. Cook 24 at 2832 Colorado Ave Lorain. Henry A. McBrairty Jr of 300 Mansfield St Sheffield Lake inspector with Joan E. Patriquin 21 at same address. Richard A. Slack 25 of 240 Middle Ridge Rd Amherst electrician and Donna B. Nay 21 of 135 Hamilton St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Peguignot
Washington Ave
Sammie L. Rice
Samme
Dennis E. Dannemiller
Rocky River
Patricia L. Knickrehm
Elizabeth Dr
Avon
Wayne A. Whittier
Magod
Quebec
Can
Stockman
Pauline E. Cook
Colorado Ave
Lorain
Henry A. McBrairty, Jr
Mansfield St
Sheffield Lake
Inspector
Joan E. Patriquin
Richard A. Slack
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst
Electrician
Donna B. Nay
Hamilton St
Franklin selects freckle king and queen in pageant
Judy Downey and Larry Adolph are noted among top two at Franklin event. Gene Shinsky and Diane Schnook chosen as freckle king and queen at Franklin, highlighting local pageant results with emphasis on standout contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Adolph
Judy Downey
Franklin
Gene Shinsky
Diane Schnook
Supervisory Techniques Class Topic
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce takes registrations for supervisors' job instruction training classes to be sponsored August 37. Breakfast sessions run 7 to 9 a.m. at Hotel Graystone with instructors Prof. Chet Millis from Kent State University and the State Department of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Graystone
Chet Millis
Kent State University
State Department of Education
House Ways & Means studies gas tax rise to fund road work
The House Ways and Means Committee opened three days of hearings on funding for the 41,000 mile interstate system as construction slowdowns threaten. A 14 cent per gallon hike is proposed by the President, while a smaller 4 cent temporary increase is being considered by congressional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
House Ways & Means Committee
Highway Trust Fund
Eisenhower
House
Congress
The
Senate
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate Labor Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Robert B. Carney
Naval Operations
Pentagon
House Armed Services Investigating
Defense
Courthouse divorce filings and dismissals listed
The notice lists several divorce dismissals and filings. Dismissed: Fannie M. Coop vs Emmet. Florence Yepko vs George. Barbara Jackson vs James Jr.. Evelyn Harmon vs Darwin alimony suit dismissed. Filed yesterday: Waverly Newberger vs LaVerne. Jeane Williams vs Paul. Agnes V. Vevn vs Fred. Bertha Meermans vs Ronald. Lois M. Barron vs Thomas. Edna May Kelch vs Franklin. A mortgage foreclosure suit by The Franklin Savings Bank against George Lucas et al. for 15991 and two auto injury suits against James H. Jordan for 5000 and 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie M. Coop
Groveland St
Oberlin
Emmet
Florence Yepko
West Ninth St
Lorain
George
Barbara Jackson
West 14Th St
James, Jr
Howard C. Shaner
DeWitt St
Shirley
Waverly Newberger
North Professor St
LaVerne
R. D
Wellington
Jeane Williams
Locust St
Paul
Agnes V. Vevn
Telegraph Rd
Elyria
Fred
Bertha Meermans
East River St
Ronald
Lois M. Barron
Vermilion
Thomas
Franklin Savings Bank
New York City
George Lucas
Irving Park
Sheffield Lake
Cleveland Man Named To PUC
Edward J. Kenealy, 64, named chairman of the Public Utilities Commission by Gov. Michael V. DiSalle. He takes over Aug. 3 and will serve as a PUC commissioner for four years after previously being appointed by Gov. Lausche. Democrat Kenealy was a former Cleveland rate engineer and a leader in the fight to change Ohio rate making. Everett Krueger Jr., a Republican, remains on the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
UPI
Edward J. Kenealy
Public Utilities Commission
Michael V. DiSalle
Stern
Kenealy
PUC
Frank J. Lausche
Everett Krueger Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Krueger
William O'Neill
Huron County Divorce Filings List Names Plaintiffs
Donald E. Millis 92 of Newton Norwalk filed for divorce from Helen Mansfield. Ruth R. Brittain of New London sued for divorce from James. FAwari Reed of Bellevue was granted divorce from Con setta Rockwell. Clara Hadamuccin of Willard was granted divorce from Jom J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Millis
Newton
Norwalk
Helen Mansfield
Ruth R. Brittain
New London
James
Fawari Reed
R.D. Bellevue
Consetta
Rockwell, Sandusky
Clara Hadamuccin
R.D. Willard
Jom J
Jordan and UAR to reopen borders soon
Arab League Secretary General Mohammed Hassinine announced that diplomatic relations between Jordan and the United Arab Republic will be resumed soon and the borders between the two countries will be reopened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amman
Jordan
UPI
Arab League
Mohammed Hassmina
United Arab Re- Policic
I Tao
Finely powdered lead and woodwork hacks for repairs
The piece offers quick fixes for locks hinges and screwdrivers with worn blades. It suggests using No 00 steel wool for cleaning flooring and clamping a wooden guide for straight cuts. It also advises painting stairs on alternating treads to stay usable during drying and warns about pets on stairs.
Cuba Cabinet Plans Under New President Torrado
In Havana the Cuban cabinet met before dawn to map the future of the revolution under Osvaldo Corticos Torrado. Fidel Castro did not attend the meeting and spent part of the time in seclusion on the Isle of Pines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Osvaldo Corticos Torrado
Fidel Castro
Isle of Pines
Famed Surgeon Arthur Seindier Dies in Iowa City
World renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Arthur Seindier of the University Hospitals died at his home in Iowa City on Tuesday after a battle with cancer. He was 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Arthur Seindier
University Hospitals
Area Hospital News Births List Many Local Families
A long hospital notice records births and births to numerous area families. Names and addresses include Mr. and Mrs. John Whurek Jr 515 Garfield Ave and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jordan 318 Princeton Ave among many others across Cleveland, West Side towns, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whurek, Jr
Garfield Ave
Bernard Kidney
Grafton
Richard Jordan
Princeton Ave
Raymond Back
Garden St
Numerous Birth Announcements Land in Avon and Surrounding
A long list of birth notices shows new sons and daughters born to families in Avon, Sheffield Lake, Amherst, and Avon Lake with multiple parents named at various addresses including 10 East 29th St and 3862 Palm Ave. Recipients include the Thomas, Baloga, Arroyo, Witkowski, Fate, Gulas, Leach, Chaney, Miller, Burkhart, Gorski, Hummel, Drda, Terschak, Posey, Pater, Keefner, Georgevich, Trebonik, Dunbar, Kropronica, Bock, Fitch, Schmidt, Witte, Margolis, Toth, DeSantis, Akers, Jedlick, Gulp, Gudlin, Butts, Weeks, Gleisner, Gruszka and others in the Cleveland area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannie Miller
Lowell Ave
Albert Burkhart
Sixth Ct
Peter Gorski
West 16Th St
Edward Hummel
East 39Th St
George Drda
Stoney Ridge
Avon
Eugene Terschak
Orchard Ct
Stephen] Posey
Ohio Ave
Janet Pater
Amherst Ave
Ralph Keefner
Devonshire Ave
Sheffield Lake
George Georgevich
West 20Th St
Theodore Trebonik
West 18Th St
William Dunbar
Broadway
Albert Kropronica
East Ave
Joseph Bock
East Lake
Charles Fitch
Elvrra
Robert Schmidt
Lake Dr
Witte
Park Ave
Amherst
Nathan “Margolis
Tenth St
John M. ‘Toth
23Rd St. Joseph
DeSantis
21St St
Richard Akers
Elmwood Ave
Donald Jedlick
West Lake Rd
Avon Lake
Carl Gulp
West
11Th St
James Moore
Arizona Ave
Carnele Bermudez
Peter Gudlin
29Th St
Andrew Butts
Erie Ave
Edward Weeks
Jefferson Bvid
Jane Gleisner
20Th St
Gregory Gruszka
Lexington Ave
Birth Announcement Names and Addresses
A son to Mr and Mrs Biermar Dixon at 7 West 14th Street Lorain. Constance Ksiark resides at 1334 West 2nd Street Lorain. Mrs Floyd Bryant at R D 1 Oberlin and Mrs Carl Obenour at 171 Forest Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald ‘Leach
R. D
Oberlin
Larry Chaney
Broadway
Biermar Dixon
West 14Th St. Lorain
Constance Ksiark
West
Lorain
Floyd Bryant
R.D
Carl Obenour
Forest St
New Jersey Turnpike Guards Shields Signs From Drivers
South Brunswick township reports UPI that the New Jersey Turnpike Authority will place heavy guard rails around safety signs to protect them from reckless drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Brunswick
Iship
N. J
UPI
New Jersey Turnpike Authority
July Municipal Court News
Abernathy 47 of West Center Ridge Rd fined 10 for careless driving. Paige 116th St fined 15 for speeding. LaBrash of Greenville DC pleaded guilty to speeding fined 15. Deimling of La Grange pleaded guilty to intoxication fined 10. Arrested in Ely Park. Pratt 43 of Cord Ave pleaded innocent to traffic disobedience. trial set Aug 3. Johnson with no address pleaded guilty to reckless operation fined 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy Gilbert Abernathy
Center Ridge Rd
Iayena Etna
Paul N. LaBrash
Greenville
D. C
Paul FE. Deimling
la Grange
Ely Park
William M. Prattt
Concord Ave
Lodi St
West River St
Edward Johnson
Elyria Police Log Highlights Local Incidents
Elyria police reported multiple incidents including bond for Eugene Lowery 19 on license violation on 17th St. A juvenile shoplifting case was raised. Two youths caught stealing two baseballs at Righee Co. Broad St. Thefts at Gates Hospital involved $10 and SIL stolen from a nurse area. Vandalism at Ely School damaged 12 windows. A Parma man may be questioned over tire theft from Abbe Rd A&P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene R. Lowery
West River St
17Th St
Righee Co
Broad St. Ard Evenchik
Thomas Linke
Gates Hospital For Crippled Children
Ely School
Gulf Rd
Ohio St
George Andress
John Gibson
Parma
Abbe Rd
Phillip Lodge
Rosenlee Ave
Twelve Army horses to lose jobs as barracks close
Twelve horses assigned to roundup duties at the disciplinary barracks near Santa Maria California will lose their Army jobs on August 1 when the barracks closes. Most inmates and staff relocate to Fort Leavenworth Kansas or other duties. The horses may be sold or reassigned if fit. otherwise they risk disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Maria
Calif
Capi
Army
Here
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Washington
Jhim
Lompoc
Heartbeats and blood pumped by age seventy says MA Heat Association
The Massachusetts Heat Association claims a person reaching age seventy has heartbeats exceeding 242 billion and blood pumped over 100 million gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPT
Massachusetts Heat Association
Eaton Man Pushes Township Water System Plan
Noel Sodders of North Eaton Township urges forming a local water system to avoid external control and ensure supply during dry summers. Trustees see potential value but debate cost, preferring bond financing or budget funding over a two mill levy. The topic remains open for further study as the district already operates sewer and water and funds spent reach over $56,000 of a $56,000-plus appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Sodders
Rt. D
North Eaton Township
Sodders
Sadders
Leo Robinson
Robinson
Soddern
North Eaton
Brokaw
Warren Reisinger
Death Notice for Frank Bechtel 90 in Pittsfield Township
Frank Bechtel 90 died 7 45 p m yesterday at his daughter s home in Pittsfield Township after illness since June 11 He was born Oct 2 1968 and lived in the county all his life a retired farmer He belonged to South Ridge Evangelical United Brethren Church Surviving are his daughter Evelyn Christian Amherst a grandson Dennis Bechtel Clearwater Fla and two great granddaughters His wife Rhoda and his son Nelson preceded him In death Funeral Friday at 3 p m at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Revs Mickey and Moyer officiating Burial in North Murray Ridge Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bechtel
Hame
Ruby Dayton
West Rd
Pittsfield Township
Elyria Township
South Ridge Evangelical United Brethren Church
Evelyn Christian
Amherst
Dennis Bechtel
Clearwater
Fla
Rhoda
Nelson
Sudro-Curtis Funeral
Martin Mickey
South Ridge
Ln North Murray Ridge Cemetery
South Amherst
Clem E. Gratz
East Main St
Mr. Gratz
Elyria
Steel and Tubes
Republic Steel Co
Gratz
Garland Funeral Home
Serries
Mourners Remember Several Lorain Area Residents
Obituaries detail the deaths of James P. Mackenzie a retired B and C Railroad yardmaster at 46 Illinois Ave and service plans at St Anthony Church. Other notices note Clem Gratz of South Amherst and Mary Avant of Vermilion cremation plans, with multiple survivors and funeral arrangements listed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lorain County
Memoriam
F. Shree
Jeft Ur Suly
Gene Turt
Bie
Ane
Sanaa
M. Crowell
Sudro-Curtis
Evelyn Harmon
Maple Dr
Darwin
Edna May Kelch
Eaton Blvd
Harmony Dr
James H. Jordan
Oberlin Rd
Warfield Rock
Longfellow St
Virginia
Poplar St
Wesley Ave
Huron County Court
UAR
By Hubbard
Mandy Man
Hughes Aircraft Company
Charles W. Curtis
Hughes
Microwave Engineering
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
Darrell Boone
Bush &St
Barbara Brand
Carlisle Ave
Harold Bush
Eighth St
John Calabrese
John Fuller
West 15Th St
Louis Gein
Jan Rd
Mose Jones
Foster Ave
George Jureo
Leonard Klein
Hamilton SL
Hamilton Sl; Baby -Klesta, R. D. 2, Bechtel Red
Arthur Michalske
Frazier Dr
Heber Minton
Bell Ave
Ruth Mogs
East Broad St
Alan Murphy
Roosevelt Ave
Tom Owens
North St
Linda Powell
Brook Park Rd
Dale Remaklus
West 21St St
St. Joseph
Eddie Thomas
East 29Th St
Jon Albert
Detroit Rd
Steve Baloga
Palm Ave
Phillip Arroyo
G’’ St
James Witkowski
Meister Rd
Earl Fate
North Danley Sq
Michael Gulas
West Erie
Ave
Amherst Hospital
New Jersey
Cheb
Joseph McGinn
San Francisco
Municipal Court News
Robert Paige
Eaton
George Cornish
James M. Taylor
Robert P. MacKenzie
Robert P. MacKen
St. Joseph Hospital
Illinois Ave
Mackenzie
Holloway
B. and C
St. Anthony Church
Ciety
Lorain Elks, Lodge Lodge 1301, B. and C
Brotherhood of Railroad
Sally
Donald Ward
Walter Clark
Bates
Ore
Roy
Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home
Funeral
Clement Orth
Calvary Cemetery
Mary Avant
Nakomis Park
Mandley
Lorain Rd
Fairview Park
Ryant
Chicago
Elsie Evans
Hot Springs
Ark
Robert P. Evans
Charles
Albert Bailey Southard
Albert Bailey
Southard
West Herrick Ave
Allen Hospital
Maine
First Methodist Church
Jessie
Curtis E. Truman
Elmer M. Frank
Florence
Rosa Frank
San Bernardino
Walter
Hildred Ann Frank
Ralph
Sandusky
Ralph W. Sweet
Milan
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Plymouth
Sweet
Copley Insurance Agency
Bertha Forst
Dorain
East 2Nd St
Kewanna
Ind
Forst
Alliance
Deerfield
George Ferst
Jackson Ferst
France
James Ferst
California
Caroline Weller
Edna Mason
Cassaday and Turkle
Donald Sillaman
Deerfield Cemetery
Fulton
Ambeience
Aia DeCarlo
Elyria Chio
Fairfax
Nwaud
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