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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1955

Page

12

Lorain Man Hurt in Route 6 Motorcycle Collision

A 23 year old Lorain man Charles Brown suffered a fractured skull and head injuries when his motorcycle collided with a truck on Route 6 west of Lorain. The 14 year old passenger was treated and released. Brown was passing a turning truck driven by William Masterson at 1400 West 13th Street Lorain.

St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Rt 6 Charles Brown West Lake Rd Ohio State Highway Patrol William Masterson West 13Th St Hialeah John Churchill Broadway Brown

Two Motorists Cited After Elyria Accidents

Two motorists were cited for failing to control their vehicles after accidents in Elyria. Marshall L. Robinson, 32, of Lorain, allegedly brake failure blamed for hitting a street sign at West River and West Bridge. Police found brakes sound. steering wheel issues denied. Robinson to appear June 21 in Mayor's Court. Leona A. Gardner, 58, of 311 Cleveland St., cited and ordered to appear in Mayor's Court Thursday after her car rear ended Raymond E. Long, 40, of LaGrange, stopped at East Bridge St. driveway entry.

Elyria Marshall L. Robinson Lorrain West River West Bridge Sts Robinson Leona A. Gardner Cleveland St Raymond E. Long LaGrange East Bridge St

Police News Cited in Red Light Violations and Theft Report

Sylvia L Abramaska cited for running a red light at East River and East Bridge Streets and to appear in Mayor's Court June 11. A report of a $59 theft from a cash register at Chestnut and Broad Streets is under investigation. Herman J Kelling cited for red light at Fourth Street and East Avenue and pled guilty in Mayor's Court, fined $10 and costs. David A Ernest cited for speeding on Route 20 in Pittsfield Township, pled guilty, fined $25 and costs, with Mayor Keys suspending $15 of the fine.

Sylvia L. Abramaska Concord Ave East River East Bridge Sts Mayor's Chestnut and Broad Sts Herman J. Kelling Jefferson Ave Fourth Stand East Ave Pittsfield

Spouses in Grille Brawl Fined in Mayor's Court

A husband and wife fought in Kramer's Grill last night to draw customers and were brought before Mayor's Court today. They paid fines totaling 15 dollars as a result.

Kramer’s Grill Mayor's Court

Two Drivers Fined After Violations in Lorain

Gerald P. Arnold, 42, and Nina M. Arnold, 49, of 573 Westcast Avenue, Lorain, were each fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to orderly conduct and intoxication. Dennis Reed, 452 Wesley Ave., was fined for operating a motor vehicle without a driver license.

Gerald P. Arnold Nina M Justice C. C. Lord Middle Ridge Rd Dennis Reed Wesley Ave Arnold

Lorin County Board Seeks 124 480 Budget Boost for Elections

The Lorin County Board of Elections asked county commissioners for 124 480 for 1956, up 28 480 from this year, citing presidential election costs and higher personnel pay. The request breaks down to salaries for board members 12 888 clerks 36 600 judges and clerks 24 000 registration 3 000 supplies 23 000 and other expenses 20 500 with a note to add 6 000 if extra office space is provided. Coroner Ward requests 10 036 for his department, up from 9 846.

Lorin County Board of Elections Usia Tration Election Board 8. C. Ward

Elyria seniors set two big events at EHS

Elyria High School seniors have two events in the next two days. Tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the Ely Stadium, the baccalaureate service will be held with Rev. T. Matthew Gilliland of First United Presbyterian Church delivering the sermon. The school choir and band will perform along with Rev. Earl B.R. Henderson of First Methodist Church and Rev. Robert Reynhout of First Baptist Church.

Elyria High School Ely Stad Earl Valley City I Richard Seville Robert Knoxville Tenn E. Scott Avery Butler Emily. Scholebohm Cleveland Oscar Hasselbaum Buzzards Bay Mass Nortonj Andrews Herbert Cassidy Pittsfield

Death Records Highlight Senior Awards in New London

The article notes senior chapel at 8:45 am Monday in the auditor ium with special scholarships announced for New London seniors, including the Y-Teens and Albert scholarships. It lists Mae Fuller 90 and Robert S Dowdell 71 among local obituaries and notes funeral services were held at Eastman Funeral Home.

New London Estella] Erhart Mae Fuller Clarks Robert S. Dowdell Field Francis Xavier Church Albert Haven Elyria William Randel New Lot Dowdell Don Methodist Church Jack May Bauer Cleveland Helen Minns St. Peters Burg Dorothy Longeri Veederaburg Ind Louise Cemer Bryan Frances White Tery Virginia Wisler Paul Cuyahoga Falls Norman Parma Heights Aie Cora Tillia Birmingham Eastman Funeral Home Rev. L. A. Crawford Grove St

Eight area volunteers enter Army from Elyria draft office

Eight local men were inducted into Army service Tuesday from the Elyria Selective Service office. The entry marks another wave of area recruitment as the draft process continues with local representatives handling the enlistments.

Army Elyria Selective Service

Vermilion Woman 55 Hospitalized After TwoCar Crash

Mrs. Esther Gibbs 55 of Napoleon Ohio was hospitalized last night at 9 25 after a two car crash on West Lake Road near Vermilion She sustained facial abrasions and contusions and was listed in good condition at St Joseph Hospital Lorain The crash involved seven other named residents and relatives with the service and funeral plans noted for Gibbs and family members in nearby towns

Esther Gibbs Napoleon, C West Lake Rd St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Herbert Joseph Dechant Lawrence Hamill Sunity Church Hughes Rd Oberlin Wright Patterson Air Force Base Richard Mates William Joseph Schuster Murray Ridge Elyria Cording Chestnut Grove Olmsted Falls Spencer John A. Lebkisher Green Cross Hospital Cuyahoga Falls Laura United Brethrenment Nova Mugrage Harriet Horn Allie Pryor Loudonville Edna Flansburg Vine Avé Pasco Wash Frances Pryor Whittier Cal Miss Dorothy Lebkisher Tucson Vine Ave Ériz James Apoka Parker and—— Son Lodi

Driver Fined and Jailed in Elyria Drinking Driving Case

Pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated, Steve Bakos Jr., 45, of 526 Park Pl., was fined 125 dollars plus costs in Mayor's Court. Mayor Keys sentenced Bakos to three days in jail and banned him from driving in Elyria for six months after he struck a parked car owned by Daniel E. Coleman at Fourth Street and East Lith Street. Police estimate Bakos' damage at 200 dollars and the other car at 100 dollars. Witnesses assisted in the report.

Steve Bakos Jr Park Pl Keys Barkos Elyria Bakos Fourth St Daniel £. Coleman East Lith

Lorain Court Verdicts and Obituaries Hit Amherst Area

Court rulings and obituaries: Kalman J. Farkas, 75, of Lorain dies after short illness in Amherst Hospital. divorce granted to Rosemary from Albert Tenorio on neglect grounds. Robert K. Wilson, 602 Princeton Ave, granted divorce from Dolores, not father of defendant’s child. Lorne W. Churchill, 59, of River Rd in Columbia dies after six months illness. multiple divorce dismissals and notices of services at Mathews Dolor Funeral Home.

Lorain Kalman J. Farkas Maple Dr Amherst Hospital Jacks D. A. Cook Ave Paul Donal Gary Hausman East 34Th St. Loyears Chidhain Rosemary Albert Tenorio Amherst Jehovah Due Edward Mates Robert K. Wilson Princeton Eee Ave Mathews Doloris John Pincura George Coen Jehovah’s Wit Court Lesses Robert Wilson Ridge Hill Memorial Park Columbia Lorne W. Churchill River Rd

Injury suits filed for $75,000 and divorce granted

Mary Mayo of 1512 Middle Ave was granted a divorce from Eugene Jr by Judge John Pincurt on wilful absence. William Schneider of Suger Ridge Rd filed suit against Ancil Seay Jeraves at 32694 Detroit Ra Ave.

Mary Mayo Middle Ave Eugene Jr John Pincurt J William Schneider Suger Ridges Rd Ancil Sea- Jeraves Detroit Ra Oberlin Mary Emily Sugar Ridge Sinclair Mathe April Matics Oberlin College Kenneth Creery Town Ave Sarah Leona Hockenberry Kew Mathematics de Gardens Donald Worcester Mass University of Probate Harold Ewing Chicago

Ex Oberlin Professor Dies In Maine

Ex Oberlin College faculty member with long career in mathematics is noted in obituary notices. Surviving family includes two sisters and several relatives, with services planned. multiple legal cases and accidents cited in surrounding notes.

Oberlin Maine

Secret Honors Kept From Those Named Still Unaware

Absolute secrecy surrounds a forthcoming honors event with the recipients kept in the dark about their selection. Even those to be honored do not know they have been chosen.

Mayor's Court Fines For Traffic Violations

Dale A. Reed of 135 Fairlawn Ave pleaded guilty to failure to keep his car under control and was fined $10 plus costs after a May 28 citation. Joseph R. Smith of 1013 Mel lvyn Lane pleaded guilty to crashing a red light and was fined $5 plus costs after a May 26 citation.

Dale A. Reed Fairlawn Ave Joseph R. Smith Mellvyn Lane

Two Lorainites Hurt Slightly In Accident

At 8 33 last night two Lorain residents suffered minor injuries when their car spun and hit a pole after a collision with another vehicle at Routes 254 and 57. Henry Harrell 39 and Geraldine Harrell 38th St were treated at St Joseph Hospital. Edward Todd 22 Shear St was fined 25 dollars for loss of vehicle control and 50 dollars for leaving the scene. Mayor Keys 35 was treated for injuries and suspended fines. Rae Seon was driving another car involved. Ezequiel Castro 39 of 1920 Reid Ave Lorain was cited for left turn. Wreckage blocked traffic while tow trucks cleared the highway.

Lorain Rts Henry Harrell St. Joseph Hospital Edward H. Todd Shear St Geraldine Harscene Keys Rell Todd Rae

Local Officials Impose Fines After Pleas in City Cases

John W. Norris of Avon pleaded guilty to using fictitious plates and was fined 50 dollars with 25 dollars suspended by Mayor Keys after being cited Wednesday. Ralph C. Reynolds of Medina paid 10 dollars fine plus costs for reckless driving after pleading guilty, cited May 10. Elizabeth B. Meltzer of Delaware Avenue and George C. Young of Ohio Street were each fined 10 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct, picked up Friday at Ely School and both pled guilty.

John W. Norris Avon Keys Norris Ralph C. Reynolds Medina Elizabeth B. Meltzer Delaware Ave George C. Young Ohio St Ely School

Unidentified Driver Blamed For Collision

Norwalk Ohio police report an unidentified driver caused a two vehicle crash on Rt 224 west of Greenwich at 6 p m yesterday. Mary Ardo 4307 Norfolk Ave Mansfield driving west pulled left to avoid a car and struck a tractor trailer. She and Harold Hildebrandt 43 Medina were involved. Hildebrandt charged with assault and battery.

Norwalk Rt. 224 Greenwich Ohio State Higdwow Harry Bruimenshenkel Mary Ardo Norfolk Mansfield Ave Brumenshenkel

Approval For Church Loans Asked

Three petitions requesting court approval of loan transactions by two church groups were filed. Church of God seeks $12,500 from Savings Deposit Bank at five percent to buy Lake Ave property. Agudath Achim B nas Abraham Congregation seeks $9,000 from Elyria Savings and Trust Co for Gulf Rd property purchase. A fourth loan of $40,000 from Elyria Savings and Trust Co is sought for another Lake Ave property with four and half percent interest. water pressure issues were noted but not tied to the loan.

Lake Ave West St Church of God Savings Deposit Bank Adudath Achim B'nai Abraham Erty Avon Agudath Achim B'nai Abraham Yesteday Mark Rogers We- Congregation Elyria Savings and Trust Co

Employees Accept Pay Hike at Nelson Stud Welding

Nelson Stud Welding in Lorain announces a new one year contract for 135 workers with an eight cent per hour raise approved by Local 1339 of the International Association of Machinists. The pact takes effect June 1 and includes vacation, incentive pay and seniority clauses plus a Dec 1 wage reopener. Federal Mediator Walter Wagner aided the settlement.

Nelson Stud Welding Lorain International Association of Machinists AFL Sang John Repko Richard Stith Mertz Walter Wagner Gregory Industries Inc

B Ando Adds 50 To Payroll

Lorain yards of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announce a new 50 man heavy repair unit to be added, bringing total recalled to 2,400 since February. R. H. Gohlke cites rising commercial freight demand and stresses layoffs will precede new hires in Lorain and other recalled units at Keyser West Virginia East Salamanca New York and Glenwood Pennsylvania.

Lorain Baltimore and Ohio Railroad R. H. Gohlke Gohlke Keyser W. Va East Salamanca Glenwood Pittsburgh

Mutual Investment Companies offer ongoing investment programs

The ad promotes regular investments in American business through Mutual Investment Companies. It emphasizes small starting amounts like $25, continuous professional management, broad diversification, and supervision. Readers are urged to call, write, or use the coupon for more information.

Redie

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