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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1954

Page

12

Anti Incorporation Debate Over Clearview Village Plan

Sharp debates at Vincent School as Sheffield Township Booster League opposes Clearview Vincent Civic League on incorporating the Clearview Vincent area as a village. George Kokinda and Paul Mascenik clash while James Lister outlines annexation and growth issues for nearby cities. Petitions seek a special election. trustees may vote next month or September.

Clearview-Vincent Clearview Village Vincent School Sheffield Township Booster League Clearview Civic Leagues Booster League George Kokinde Sheffield Township Paul Mascenik Lorain Lister Brecksville Cleveland Edward Ehrlich Lorain Chamber of Commerce Ohio Chamber of Commerce Kokinda

Three DWI Pleas Result in Fines and Suspensions

Three men pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and were fined a total of 373 plus costs by Mayor J. Grant Keys. Roy Lee Webb 1003 West River St Floyd Turner Birmingham and Richard Gunderson 373 Furnace St each paid 125 and costs, had licenses suspended six months in Elyria, and must attend three traffic school sessions. Webb and Turner were arrested early today for speeding and running a stop sign. Gunderson was arrested Sunday on Broad St.

J. Grant Keys Roy Lee Webb West River St Floyd Turner Birmingham Richard Gunderson Furnace St Elyria Webb Turner West Broad St Broad and Middle Ave Gunderson Broad St

Hit-Skip Pair Fined 475 After Riverside Hit Run

Two men sought in a hit and run at Rt 58 and Middle Ridge Rd were captured near the scene. James E. Hickman, 1750 Wilbur Ave Vincent, faced charges including driving while intoxicated hit-skip no license and fictitious registration. Alfred Warren Brown, R D Russia Rd Oberlin, charged with intoxication and assault on a police officer.

Rt. 58 Middle Ridge Rd James E. Hickman Wilbur Ave. Vincent Alfred Warren Brown R. D Russia Rd Oberlin Hickman Middle Ridge Lilian Ann Hayden Telegraph Amherst Brown Hayden Lorain

Sprinkle Ban Lifted For Weekend In Elyria

Mayor J Grant Keys announced Elyria will lift the sprinkling ban for the weekend starting tonight at 6 p m and ending Monday at 10 a m. If water demand remains under 18.5 million gallons a day, the ban may be lifted on weekends again. The ban resumes Monday and stays in effect daily from 8 a m to 6 p m.

J. Grant Keys Elyrians Keys

Missing Wife and Baby Sought by Police

Police search for 23 year old Mary Orth and her nine months old child reported missing yesterday. Richard Orth says he last saw his wife at 8 p m Thursday and returned to find them gone. Landlady recalls seeing Mary pushing a stroller toward downtown. Mary is five feet seven inches and 106 pounds.

Richard Orth Earl Ct Mary Orth

Nine year old girl bitten by dog in Erie County incident

Nine year old Bonnie Huff of Altoona Pennsylvania visiting at the Parsons residence on Hamilton Road was bitten on her left leg by a dog owned by Peter Marshall while riding a bicycle. She received treatment at Allen Hospital Oberlin for several puncture wounds.

Bonnie Huff Altoona Parsons Hamilton, Rd R. D. Oberlin Allen Hospital Oberlin Sheriff's Department Peter Marshall

Toledo Cash Grain Prices on a Central Track Basis

Toledo market reports list cash grain on a central rate basis with No 2 soft red wheat at 2.06 to 2.07, No 2 yellow corn at 1.16 to 1.62, No 2 white oats at 0.73 to 0.74, and No 2 yellow soybeans at 3.49 to 3.31. Prices reflect typical midweek quotations for grain buyers and sellers.

Toledo O. G

Lorain Boy Hit By Auto and Slightly Hurt

Six year old Richard Green of 220 West 37th Street Lorain was admitted to St Josephs Hospital Lorain for minor injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by Shelby Combs of the same address. Combs says the child darted from between two cars and he could not avoid him. The boy received cuts on his forehead and was kept overnight before being released this morning.

Richard Green West 37Th St Lorain St. Joseph’s Hospital Shelby Combs Sheriff's Department Combs

Police Court Fines In Mayor Court Plea Guilty Traffic Violations

Several defendants appeared in mayor court pleading guilty or innocent to traffic violations. Names include Richard Sherrill and John Hahn Jr with fines after pleading guilty to failures to control and disobeying signals. James Davidson and Anthony Grahanin among others for reckless driving. Arlene Myers for failing to yield. Robert J. Smith paid fines and costs after pleading guilty to failing to control with a suspended fine. Nisa Hewett was found guilty of reckless driving despite pleading innocent, with $10 fine and costs. William Pickard and Orrie Moman faced hearings or fines for related offenses. Additional fines of $5 and costs were imposed on James Brown, William Zabriskie, and Jack Kozel for intoxication and related charges.

Richard Sherrill Middle Ave John Hahn Jr High St Frank Battles Oberlin Rd John Tyes Bell Ave James Davidson Harwood Anthony Grahanin Campbell Gilbert Branscom Lake Ave Arlene Myers Vermilion Robert J. Smith Foster Ave Nisa Hewett Hamilton

Driver Cited On 2 Charges After Broad Street Crash

Police report a car failed to negotiate a curve at West Broad and Water streets at 8 47 last night, crashed into a fruit cellar on 845 West Broad, injuring two occupants. Driver Charles Feir 19 of 244 Ninth St and passenger Lloyd Pugh 19 of 211 West Ave were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Feir faced charges for leaving the scene and loss of control. he will appear in mayor's court Monday.

West Broad Water Streets Charles Feir Ninth St Lloyd Pugh West Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Fair Pugh Water St Broad W. H. Markel

Takes Wrong Car In Error Lands In County Jail

Carl J. Diederich 47 of 237 Fairlawn Ave was jailed after deputies found him asleep in a car reported stolen from the Maple Inn. The 1941 black Ford belonged to John Maze. Diederich had taken the wrong car by mistake and was being investigated.

Carl J. Diederich Fairlawn Ave Lloyd Seckt Eugene Miller John Maze Bond St Maple Inn Five Star Night Club Diederich

Tools Stolen From Truck In East Ave Lot

Tools valued at 200 dollars were stolen from a truck parked in an East Ave lot last evening. William F. Price of Brown Hotel said the tool chest was opened by sawing the lock after the left door was smashed. Vehicle was sparked at 6 30 p m and the tools were missing by 4 15 this morning.

East Ave William F. Price Brown Hotel

Five County Men Are Inducted Into Army Service

Five Lorain County men were inducted into the Army Tuesday, announced by Selective Service Board 72. Inductees are Earl Leroy Mull of Wellington, Donald Allen Gorr of South Amherst, George Gerard Aldrich Jr. of Wellington, Gerald Guy Heisler of Elyria, and Owen Harvey Laubenthal of Ridgeville.

Lorain County Army Selective Service Board Earl Leroy Mull R.D Wellington Donald Allen Gorr S. Lake St South Amherst George Gerard Aldrich Jr E. Herrick Ave Gerald Guy Heisler Maddock Rd Elyria Owen Harvey Laubenthal Box Ridgeville

Market Produce Prices on Terminal Market Report

Nearby produce prices listed for apples beans carrots cabbage corn lettuce radishes and more. Entries include quantities like 16 qt 26 qt and 24 qt and items such as Pascal onions greens parsley tomatoes cucumbers and peppers with price ranges and quality notes across multiple vendors in a dense OCR record.

Bkis Zacchini Tovatorsi

Kathy Canfield Celebrates Sixth Birthday With Joyful Milestone

Six year old Kathy Canfield of 9 Smith Ct celebrated her sixth birthday yesterday as neighborhood children and relatives joined a party at the Canfield home. Despite battles with a rare blood disease and multiple hospitalizations, Kathy remains cheerful and in remission, with doctors noting period of remission could last up to six months. Her parents Al and Eleanor hosted a large party with many gifts and a pink dress, highlighting her resilient spirit and hopeful outlook guided by prayer and medical care.

Kathy Canfield Smith Ct Kathy Canfield Eleanor

Holley Final Planned Soon, Mayor Reveals

Amherst Mayor Fred Hogrefe announced that a jury trial for William Holley, former Sheffield Lake mayor, will be scheduled in the near future. Holley faces a driving while intoxicated charge and has pleaded innocent, with the case debated between village and county jurisdictions.

Holley Mayor Fred Hogrefe Amherst Today William Holley Sheffield Lake Amherst Common Pleas Court

Death notices from Norwalk and nearby areas

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Cora Adams 74 of Norwalk died at her home on E Main St. Survivors include husband William E and daughters Gertrude Thorpe Josephine Tos sell and Blanche Fulger. Carrie Brant 94 of Gordon Cottage Nor way died at Rest Haven Home after years of illness. She crossed the country in a covered wagon with her parents and lived in Milan Steuben and Nor way. Surviving children include Mrs. Robert D. McLane Mrs. J Z Young and Mrs Julia Einsel with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services set for Miss Daisy C Hanick 82 Plymouth resident who died at East Haven Nursing Home. Fred Gilpin funeral in Grafton with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Mrs. Caroline Murray Ridgeville died after an illness. survived by husband and son Anne Frederick R with siblings and nieces. Burial at St Peters Church with High Mass planned.

Cora Adams Norwalk E. Main St Pennsylvania First Methodist Church William E Gertrude Thorpe Josephine Tossell Blanche Fulger San Francisco Cal Milan Carrie Brant Gordon Cottage Rest Haven Norway Hazel Green Wis California Steuben Presbyterian Church Rebekah Lodge George Arthur Robert D. McLane J. Z. Young Toledo Julia Einsel Zanesville Rawle Funeral Home Daisy C. Hanick Plymouth East Haven Nursing Home East Ave Miss Hanick Grace Hanick Kersey Ridgeville Maple Heights St. Peter Church American Legion Auxiliary Anne Frederick R Altus Air Base Okla John Ramsey Whittier Earl Crosy North Ridgeville Steven Lorenz

Ste ve Hodovan 71 Died After Illness In Lorain Area

Steve Hodovan 71 of 1618 E 32nd St Lorain husband of Mary died late Thursday night after a three month illness. He lived in Lorain 48 years and 25 in Vincent. Survived by widow three daughters Elyria Goldie Mahile Mary Lindrer Eve Fox two sons Adam Richmond Va Steve Mansfield Conn four stepchildren including Steve Vakeries Mary Cserkri. Body at Reidy Scanlon Funeral Home with calling hours and funeral Monday at 8:30 then High Mass at St Ladislaus Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.

Steve Hodovan E. 32Nd St Lorain Mary Vincent Elyria Goldie Mahile Mary Lindrer Eve Fox Adam Richmond Steve Mansfield Conn Elyrians Steve Vakeries Mary Cserkri Reidy-Scanlon St. Ladislaus Church Zoltan Demko Calvary Cemetery

Egg and Poultry Prices at U S Markets Report

Federal and state marked prices for eggs and poultry are listed for U S Grade A and B categories at terminal markets. Receipts are insufficient to report prices. Ready to cook poultry is sold to retailers with various weight categories and prices noted.

U. S

Missing Teen Sought as Court Actions Linger

The sheriff's department aided in locating 16 year old Eleanor Howell of 13919 Elyria Avenue who has been missing since yesterday. Ophelia Pierce of 19 Chestnut Street sues Annabelle Creer of 3724 Canton Avenue for 250 dollars alleged due on a 1942 loan. Audrey Mosley of 217 Florida Avenue Lorain seeks divorce from John for neglect, married in 1952. R M Robinson of Newberry Michigan won a judgment yesterday against Fred Lawrence, R D Grafton, for 142 dollars on a cog novit note.

Sheriff's Department Eleanor Howell Elyria Ave Ophelia Pierce Chestnut St Annabelle Creer Canton Ave Lorain Audrey Mosley Florida Ave John R. M. Robinson Newberry

Albert Smith and Oberlin sue Calvert for 2600 dollars damages

Albert H. Smith and R. D. Oberlin filed suit today against Richard Calvert of 182 Warren Ave for 2600 dollars seeking damages for injuries from an automobile collision on Route 58 February 2.

Albert H. Smith R. D. Oberlin Richard Calvert Warren Ave

District Bond Issue Is Ready for Ballot in Oberlin

The Joint Township Hospital District approved a $90,000 bond issue for the November ballot. The resolution will be filed with Lorain County Board of Elections. If approved, $80,000 funds new construction and $10,000 buys new equipment. A 55 percent majority is required.

Oberlin Joint Township Hospital District Lorain Zahm

Three Plead Guilty To Disorderly Conduct Fines Set

Police arrested three for disorderly conduct in Mayor's Court over the last 24 hours. Johnnie A. Jones of 892 West River St. paid 10 dollars and costs after a complaint by Richard Hebebrand of 232 Hawthorne St. alleging Jones nearly caused a collision on Cleveland St. and Perry Ct and then followed him. Lewis Sonny Francis, with no address given, was fined 25 dollars and costs after a rumpus on West Ave with Robert Henry of West Ave testifying Francis was passing Cain on Henry’s porch. James J. Conry of 281 Boston Ave. drew 10 dollars and costs after a complaint by his wife.

Johnnie A. Jones West River St Richard Hebebrand Hawthorne St Jones Cleveland St Perry Ct Hebebrand West Ave Lewis Sonny) Francis Robert Henry Francis Cain Henry Cee James J. Conry Boston Ave

Fire at Heights Drive Inn Causes Minor Grease Fire

Firemen report accumulated grease in the gas galley at Heights Drive Inn 110 Fourth St caused a minor blaze early today. No damage was recorded and crews contained the incident promptly.

Heights Drive Inn Fourth St

Local Stocks Friday July 28 1954

Elyria Savings and Trust Elyria Savings and Loan Elyria Telephone First Savings General Industries Harshaw Chemical Con indus Br Holst Lorain County Savings Lorain Telephone Preferred Lorain Telephone Commerce North Savings and Loan Ohio Match Perry Fay Plander Co Savings Deposit Bank Standard Screw Traxel Mig Western Reserve Western Reserve Preferred bonds Andwar Building 44 percent 7 percent 334 percent 92 lw Debenture 5 percent 10 yr 21 153 aves 98 100 103 15 3 at 164 os mA 102 fe 0 W 1065 10676 108

Elyria Sav Elyria Telephone First Sav. & Loan General Industries Harshaw Chem Indus Br. Holst Lorain Co Lorain Tel North Sav Ohio Match Perry Fay Plandler Co Western Reserve Western Reserve Pf Andwar Jana Ee

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