Three Injured In Two Area Traffic Accidents
Three persons received minor injuries in two separate crashes investigated by the sheriff yesterday. Monroe women were treated at St. Joseph Hospital after a westbound collision near the O’Neil shopping center involving Mary Hawke and another vehicle. Pheebe Simmons and Harriet Schug, both treated for bruises and a cut lip, were passengers in the first accident. A second crash at Rt 254 and Exhel Street occurred when a car door opened as the vehicle turned, causing Betty Lou Jones to fall from the car and suffer abrasions. she was treated at St. Joseph Hospital.
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Sheriffs Department
Monroeville
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
RLOM
Mary Hawke
Elytia
O'Neil
Pheebe Simmons
Harriet Schug
Rt 254
Exhel St
Clarence W. Jones
Hazelwood St. Vincent
Betty Lou
Eaton Estates Faces Ongoing Complaints and Community Efforts
The Eaton Homes project in Eaton Estates has sparked disputes among residents township and county officials and developers. This five article series outlines issues and viewpoints while highlighting resident sentiment and attempts at improvement led by the Eaton Area Council. The council plans projects to address dead end streets poor drainage and missing street signs with new numbering and signage proposals and teen club sign projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton Estates
Big City
Eaton Area Council
Ed Kolb
Nancy
Eaton
Ralph Smith
Grafton
J William B. Risman
Eaton Homes Inc
Eaton Township
Leo Robinson
Kolb
Board of Trustees
Seaoon
Eaton Area
Constable Smith
Elm
Island Rds
Donald Patterson
Smith
Patterson
Ex Indian Star Rosen to Speak at Elyria luncheon
Al Rosen former Cleveland Indians star will speak to locals in Elyria next Thursday at a noon luncheon at YI CA Holly Hall. Sponsored by the Elyria Kiwanis Club this event invites members of nearby service clubs and interested the public. James Brown to take reservations by Tuesday noon. Rosen, 32 native of South Carolina and 1953 AL MVP, will discuss baseball experiences and his career highlights with the Bache Co. Cleveland stock brokers.
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al “Rosen
Cleveland Indians
Elyria
Holly Hall
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanians
East Elyria
Rotary Club
Lions Club
Altrasa Club
Quota Club
Rosen
Robert Soens
Kiwanis
James Brown
Elyria Memorial Hospital
J. N. Rassler
Employe Rosen
Bache Co
Cleveland Stock Brokers
Baseball Writers
Mickey Vernon
South Carolina
Real Estate Tax Deadline Near
County Treasurer Carl Schmitkens warned that Wednesday is the deadline to pay real estate taxes before penalties apply. The current collection tops 5.344 million dollars and is expected to reach about 5.1 million. He had announced July 20 as the deadline, then sought and received a July 31 extension from state taxing officials.
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Carl
Schmitkens
Tina T
Tresdar
Mediator Enters Toledo Dock Labor Talks
A federal mediator from Washington DC moves into Toledo dock negotiations with United Mine Workers and Toledo Lorain and Fairport Dock Co leaders. UMW dockworkers planned a July 8 strike after stalled talks on a 1957 contract and failed fact finding recommendations issued June 7.
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Washington, D. C
Toledo Docks
United Mine Workers
Toledo, Lorain and Fairport Dock, Co
UMW
Toledo
Amnion Imanageement
Ipanel
Gospel Singer Mahalia Jackson Set for Elyria Concert
Mahalia Jackson, the Queen of Gospel, headlines a concert tomorrow at Elyria High School auditorium at 7 p.m. Sponsored by Rev. R. J. Gordon, tickets are on sale at the box office. Jackson, born in New Orleans in 1912, rose to fame with sold out Carnegie Hall runs and landmark record sales.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Arturo Toscanini
Mahalia Jackson
Elyria High School
Mahalia
New Orleans
Mahatia
Elyria
West Coast
R. J. Gordon
Second Baptist Church
Gordon
Tennessee Honors Elyria and Its Archaeologist
Tennessee has honored Elyria’s Raymond C. Vietzen, naming him an honorary citizen. Gov. Frank Clement issued the honor after Vietzen’s book on Glover’s Cay sparked recognition. Vietzen had recently become a Kentucky Colonel and spent 420 days visiting the Nashville border area.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
Raymond C. Vietzen
Elyria
Vietzen
Frank Clement
A. B. Thancher
Glover
Nashville
Kentucky-Tennessee
Clement
West Ridge
Keys Keynoting Young Democrat State Meeting
Elyria mayor J Grant Keys is keynote speaker in Columbus at a statewide Young Democrats meeting. The one day event was scheduled with Keys traveling last night and expected to return to Elyria by tomorrow afternoon.
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Elyria
J. Grant Keys
Columbus
Young Democrats Club
Keys
Elyria Woman Wins $1250 Award From Rheumatic Fever Claim
Mary McKinney of 1916 North Murray Ridge Road learns she will receive $1250 from the Ohio Industrial Commission for rheumatic fever tied to her 1954 work as a cook at Sportsman’s Bar and Grill in Logan. An OtE item helped locate her after six months of no contact. she plans to travel to Columbus to collect the money.
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Mary McKinney
North Murray Ridge Rd
Chronicle-Telegram
McKinney
Ohio Industrial Commission
Sportsman’s Bar and Grill
Logan
McKinmey
Housing Development Work Held Up In Oberlin
In Oberlin the planned North Prospect Street housing project faces delays as water and sewer lines await legal guidance from Eva Mae Crosby's Oberlin Homes Development Enterprises Inc. Two Common Pleas suits in Oberlin target Union Street access, seeking quiet title and an injunction to block its use. Crosby cites union rights, council approval, and a city clerk’s assurances, while contractors Gilgenbach Co. are named in the injunction suit. The dispute centers on using Union Street as the development entrance and on easement negotiations with nearby property owners.
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Oberlin
North Prospect St
Oberlin Homes Development Enterprises Inc
Eva Mae Crosby
Attyirgil Burgett
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Eivria
Union St
City of
Hollywood St
Vyester- Gay
Robert Fauver
ZurishThursday
North Prospect St. Park
Crosby
Fred £. Weisbrodt
Union
Holly' Wood
Tand
Maedee
Ziowood
Oldfield
Hollywood
H. R. Slack
Municipal
Light Plant
Ffence
Derailment on NY Central line near Ceylon delays end
Normal service resumed on the New York Central mainline through Ceylon four miles north after a 22 car freight derailment Thursday. A burnt journal on a gondola car caused the wreck, which disrupted passenger trains for over 12 hours. Route 81 closure for seven days to repair crossing and install new flasher lights. Investigators to begin Monday with Amherst tower reporting a hot box aboard.
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New York Central
Ceylon
Chicago
New York
Berlin Heights
Here
Russell W. Fuller
Toledo
Streight
Fuller
Rt. 81
E. H. Schnell
Toledo Division
Amherst Tower
Amherst levy vote request shapes November ballot
The Lorain County Board of Elections received a request to place a three tenths mill levy on the November ballot in Amherst Exempted Village School District. The levy would fund recreational projects for five years and require a 55 percent favorable vote to pass. The report also lists candidate petitions from Grafton Village Sheffield Village Lorain Clearview Ridgeville Columbia Township LaGrange SheffieldLake for various local offices and boards of education.
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Amherst
Lorain County
Richard J. Smith
William P. Shively
Ray Wickner
Chester Rozga
Sheffield Village
Walter McAllister
Leona Brown
Ruth C. Potter
John Belu
John M. Traxler
Lester J. Mackett
Lorain
City School District Board of Education
Forrest J. Greenshields
Clearview
Board of Education
Kenneth L
No License Charge Lands Man in Jail in Elyria
Melvin Butler aged 24 of 7 Shear Street pleaded guilty in Elyria Municipal Court to driving without an operator's license and for a previous offense. He received a $50 fine with $45 suspended and two days in county jail, the judge noting Butler’s unemployment and family needs.
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Melvin Butler
Shear St
Butler
Elyria
Arest
Jack W. Dilgren
Dilgren
IBEW Locales Vote on Ohio Edison Wage Pact
About 600 IBEW members will vote within 20 days on a 51 cent wage offer from Ohio Edison Co. The IBEW council accepted the deal. seven locals including Local 309 must ratify. Local 309 voting next week. ballots from all seven locals pooled for tally. Wage hikes retroactive to July 1 with a two year contract and job rate adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Ohio Edison Co
WBEW
Local 309
Elyria-Lorain
Massillon
Marion
Warren
Sandusky
Port Clinton
Alliance
Mansfield-Ashland
Nicholas Molvar
Ibew Council
Ridgeville Water Hearing Clears Way for Bonds
County commissioners held a public hearing on the Ridgeville water line project worth about 1 million dollars to clear a legal step for mortgage revenue bonds. Only two local residents attended, Willing Schmittgen and M B Diederich, and approval action must wait five days.
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Ridgeville
Schmittgen
M. B. Diederich
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Eatom Estates
Ralph Swithh Moust
Eaton Homeowners
Faulds
Robert G. Handwork
Sheriff's Auxiliary
Vernon M. Smith
Robert G. Handyork
Sunnyside Rd
Vermilion
Raetanl- Nffian Tan
ME WU Wrlilevon
Highway Patrol
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Jackson
Air Force
Army
Germany
Austria
State
Medina
Daniels
West
Wilson
Valerie Pyecroft
Mediator
Young Democrat
the Chronicle - Telegram
John Paul Hamper Jr
Folley Rd
Columbia
Green
South Euclid
Akron
John Jr
John Sr
John
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Phate
Rt. 61
Elyria Area
Ridgeville Water Public
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