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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1959

Page

5

Lorain 125th Anniversary Ends With Colorful Fireworks

Lorain celebrates its 125th anniversary with a grand pageant and closing fireworks at George Cartiel Stadium. The Veterans Day Parade followed, lasting two hours with 125 units including 27 veterans units. Lorain VFW Post 451 won best unit presence. Major Fulton VFW Post 3362 of Cleveland earned a drill team plaque. Elyria Plaidettes won a majorette plaque. further contest results were not yet announced.

Lorain George Cartiel Fes Lorain Vfw Post Major Fulton Vfw Post Cleveland Elyria Plaidettes

Church Carnival Ends with Grand Prize Car

The St Vincent DePaul Church festival concluded last night with Robert McGuiness of 235 Indiana Ave Lorain as grand prize winner a 1969 model car. Twenty other prizes were awarded and committees report a larger crowd than ever at the annual event.

St Vincent DePaul Robert McGuiness Indiana Ave Lorain McGuiness Carnival Committee

How To Deal With Your Tensions

Learn to manage emotional tension and boost happiness with a free booklet. Send for the guide by writing Box 2500 New York 1 New York. Includes simple steps to reduce stress and improve daily life.

New York

Public Service Advertising Collaboration Aims to Inform

In cooperation with The Advertising Council and the Newspaper Advertising Executives Association a public service initiative expands outreach. The program promotes civic awareness and responsible messaging across outlets to serve communities.

The Advertising Couneil Newspaper Advertising Executives Association

Seven Family Injured in Lorain Traffic Collision

A seven member Stephans family escaping serious injury when their car hit a truck near West Gate Shopping Center on Route 611. James Stephans and wife Mary Lee, ages 28, plus children Jamie 6 Audrey 4 Sherrie 3 Carl 1 and Marion 5 months were treated and released from St. Joseph Hospital. Truck driver James Johnson 63 also treated and released. Damaged vehicles and about 300 dollars in damage reported. Stephans charged with failure to yield right of way. Other accidents: Catherine Bodnar 18 and Wesley Harris 29 with minor cuts after collision at Elyria Avenue and East 30th Street. Jack Woods 39 charged with failure to yield. Nine-year-old Gregory Honaker rode a bicycle struck by a car turning west onto West 21st Street. driver James Pullin 32 charged with failure to yield. Thomas Smith 16 treated for head cut after a car accident with a utility pole on West Erie Avenue. driver Thomas Henigh 16 to appear before juvenile squad.

James Stephans Leavitt Rd Mary Lee Jamie Audrey Sherrie Carl Marion St. Joseph Hospital James Johnson West 24Th St Stephans Auto Stephans Catherine Bodnar Denner Ave Wesley Harris Elyria Ave East 30Th St Harris Auto Miss Bodnar Jack Woods Third St Elyria Gregory Honaker Reid Ave West 21St St Reid Thomas Henigh West 4Th St

Thief Steals Car, Money, Passports From London Couple

Mr and Mrs John Rock wed on Saturday then had their car clothes money passports and wedding nets stolen within hours by a thief in London. A small ebony ismaili statue, believed to be Rick’s good luck charm, was among the few items left behind.

London UPI John Rock Jos Rick

Man Hurt In Robbery Attempt In West Alley

A 55 year old man, James Parks of 202 West 10th Street, was attacked in an alley between 10th and 11th Streets after leaving Buck's Tavern. He suffered facial cuts requiring twenty five stitches and is held for observation at St Joseph Hospital in good condition. Assailants fled without obtaining money from the wallet Park s carried.

Lorain St. Joseph Hospital West Alley 10Th James Parks West 10Th St Parks Buck's Tavern Broadway

Oil Executive and Wife Die in Plane Crash

Paul Smith, 45, Newark oil drilling executive, and his wife Gilda, 37, were killed when their private single engine Beechcraft Bonanza stalled and crashed while attempting a landing at Newark Airport. The couple were returning from Detroit with Mrs. Smith piloting at the time of the accident.

Newark, O UPI Paul Smith Newark Gilda Detroit Smith

Rhodesia Nyasaland stamp set to debut in 1959

The Rhodesia Federation will issue a new stamp set during 1959 featuring scenes and industries from Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Salisbury reports the planned release in the colonial territory.

Rhodesia Federation Rhodesia Nyasaland Salisbury

Reprimands Planned for Lorain Fire and Police Chiefs

Lorain city officials plan formal reprimands for Fire Chief Alfred Nickley and Police Chief Frank Pawlak over 1960 budget requests. The chiefs failed to fully itemize requests, with wage increases and new positions not disclosed until July. Mayor Jaworski issued a directive to Safety Director Conley, who will release the letters and orders publicly.

Lorain Alfred Nickley Frank Pawlak Nickley John C. Jaworski Joseph Conley Pawlak Jaworski Conley

Fair of Wine in Montpellier Promotes Fermented Grape Juice

The Montpellier wine fair featured stalls and displays aimed at stimulating sales of fermented grape juice. Attendees sampled varieties and reviewed producers from the region.

Fair of Wine and Wine Montpellier France

Are Contact Lenses For You A Look at New Developments

Four million people have discarded spectacles for contact lenses and more innovations emerge. Bifocal contact lenses are now in use by about 1,000 persons, and readers learn about evolving options in this field.

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