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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

18

Ridgeville Area Water Line Bids Range From 869684 to 991860

Six bids were opened by Lorain County Commissioners for Ridgeville water system work. Base bids ranged 869,684.65 to 991,860.20 for enamel lined pipe and core construction. Project includes most features but excludes pumping equipment and elevated storage tank.

Ridgeville Lorain County Louis J. Reimer Baker Brothers Construction Co Elmsford N. Y Baam Co., Inc Pontiac Mich Emil Marcelletti and Son Garfield Heights Walker Fauber, Inc Ashland Funk Construction Co New London R G. Matiern, Inc Dayton Shaffer, Parrett and Associates Fim

Witness testifies in Gay narcotics trial about marijuana sightings

A key state witness in the John A. Gay narcotics case testified he saw Gay at the Hi Spot Cafe in Lorain with what appeared to be marijuana cigarettes on November 24 and December 13. Alvin Eugene Johns, operator of the Hi-Spot Cafe on Elyria Avenue, identified Gay as the defendant in the Lorain case.

Alvin Eugene Johns Elyria Ave Lorain John A. Gay Joseph Ushelyi LeRoy Kelly Paul Mikus Joseph Ujhelyi Kelly Adrian Bedeski Gay Lo‘fain Johns Donald van Harm Orney Jai. N. Ford Ohio Pharmacy Board Ohio Charles Forrest van Horn Ushelyi E D. Koury Narcotics Enforcement Division

Budget Woes Push Elyria Toward 1958 Budget Plan

Elyria faces a tough budget process for 1958 with a June 20 deadline for department heads to submit requests and a mid July target to send the proposal to the county auditor. Officials warn of a monumental task with about 400 000 dollars in previously trimmed expenditures and ongoing mid year curtailments as bills loom and cash balances run thin.

Elyria Beause Ellsworth Albert

102 Home Allotment Started

Excavation for a 102 home housing development on 40 acres along Pyle South Amherst Rd began Tuesday. Dolores Construction Inc. will build the 62 by 460 foot homes priced at 14 500 to 14 950 with gas heat city water and city sewers. The project plans were approved after village discussions dating to Aug 9 1936 and follow a large portfolio of Hoffer Construction Co. homes in nearby towns.

South Amherst Pyle-South Amherst Rd Dolores Construction Inc The Hoffer Construction Co Parma Aubrey M. Hoffer Bechstein Hoffer Avon Lake Brunswick

Jail Space Fight Triggers Meeting With Officials

Prosecutor Mikus declares the county commissioners control the vacated jail space not the sheriff. A 9 p m meeting is set with common pleas judges juvenile judges and the sheriff to decide which department gains the space. Sheriff Vernon Smith had sought the space aided by an attorney general opinion.

Paul J. Mikus Board of Elections Shentf Common Pleas Sherif Vernon Smith Harold Ewing John D. Pineura LeRoy Kelly

14 year old drowns at Snow Memorial Lake Reservoir Norwalk

The body of James Kendall, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Kendall of 32 Gibbs Ave Norwalk, was recovered at 1 30 p m yesterday from Snow Memorial Lake Reservoir two hours after he disappeared while swimming with two companions The body was found in about ten feet of water by diver James Stoddard and a team including Ed West and Dudley White Jr Police Captain Bud DeWalt and Fire Chief Bill Lohman led the search with grappling hooks and a motor boat Carl Lierenz organized the boat divers and 20 searchers were involved The incident occurred near the spillway between the new lake and Reservoir No 2 He was to graduate from St Pauls Parochial School and is survived by his parents and grandparents The funeral will be held at St Pauls Church with burial at the church cemetery.

Norwalk James Kendall Albert Kendall Gibbs Ave Snow Memorial Lake St. Paul's Tom Kocher Woodlawn Ave Ronald Ware Woodlawn Harry Stedaard Ed West Dudley White Jr Bud DeWalt Carl Lierenz Bill Lohman Stoddard DeWalt Sheriff's Department Jimmine Reservoi No. 2 James St. Paul's Catholic Church John Kendall Monroeville Cecelia Klading Heaston St. Paul’s H. R. Weger Gir

Bequests To Be Higher Appraisal Puts Scheide Estate At 287951.77

The estate of Elyria photographer Charles W. Scheide who died May 2 is appraised at 287951.77 with securities of 234226.96 real estate 42800 and personal property 4316 The will directs bequests to eight churches and institutions totaling 88500 with larger totals likely from stock values including Buckeye Pipe Line Me sabi Iron Perry Fay Co and Lorain County Savings and Trust Co holdings The list includes St John Lutheran Elyria Lutheran Home Westlake Elyria Memorial Hospital Valparaiso University Elyria MC A Elyria Library Elyria Methodist Home Salvation Army and the Reformed Church of Brownhelm.

Charles W. Scheide Elyria Bonds Gilbert and Sullivan Pinafore Co Zigmond Palagyi Vuirs Givuns Buckeye Pipe Lane Mesabi Iron Perry Fay Co Lorain County Savings and Trust Co St. John's Lutheran Church Lutheran Home Westlake Elyna Memorial Hospital Valparaiso University Ind Elyria.mc.a

Oberlin Man Pleads Innocent in Bigamy Case

John W. Crawford, 24, formerly of Oberlin, pleaded innocent in George County Common Pleas Court Chardon to a bigamy charge. Trial set for June 20. Assistant prosecutor said Crawford admitted guilt and signed a May 2 confession. He is held on $1,000 bond with court-appointed counsel Emmanuel McGregor.

John W. Crawford Oberlin George County Blannie Bennett Sullivan Burton Crawford

Gardening Answers with W Varga at Chronicle-Telegram

The garden expert W Varga known as the Answer Man will host a one hour session at the Chronicle Telegram office tomorrow afternoon. Call between 4 and 5 p m at Elyria 4751 or Cherry 41119 for Lorain exchange inquiries.

W. Varga Chronicle-Telegram Varga Elyria Lorain Cherry

Elyria High Graduates Hear Formula For Success

Baldwin Wallace College president Dr Alfred B Bonds urged Elyria High School graduates to mix curiosity with work and the Christian spirit to achieve success in life. He contrasted E equals MC squared with his S equals CWC formula. The outdoor ceremony featured valedictorians Carole Bowman and Jacquelyn Moran, plus remarks on democracy, education, and preventing juvenile delinquency. the band performed Pomp and Circumstance and the choir sang Ride the Chariot and Arise O God.

Alfred B. Bonds Jr Baldwin Wallace College Elyria High School Ely Stadium C-T Alfred B. Bonds Baldwin-Wallace College

Outdoor Writers Criticize ONeill Administration

Ohio outdoor writers led by Don Muller accuse Gov. C William ONeill's administration of apathy toward conservation. The Elyria Chronicle Telegram outdoors editor and others plan to press Director Herbert Eagen for Wildlife Council and Natural Resources Commission appointments and question support for pollution studies and a Reds stadium bonds bill. They urge high professional standards in department appointments and cite vacancies since February 1.

Columbus Don Muller The Ohio To Outdoors Writers Assn William O'Neill Miller Association Herbert Eagen Department of Natural Resources Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Eagan Wildlife Council Natural Resources Commission Cincinnati Redlegs Cincinnati

Suit Filed for 35000 Over Fall Injuries at Job Site

John Stefan of Avon Lake sues William Burgett and others from Lorain for 35000 in damages after a September 27, 1953 fall on a job where painters and plumbers worked. The petition alleges negligence caused the injuries.

John Stefan Lear Rd Avon Lake William Burgett Broadway, Lorain Et al

Drivers Get Free Shower on Buckeye Street

A two inch water line on Buckeye Street near East River Street burst this morning, spraying water over cars and street. Walter Meyer, water distribution superintendent, said a local excavation crew caused the break and the leak was repaired quickly. It was not a serious break.

Buckeye St East River St Walter Meyer Fas Bowies

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ridgeville Area James R. Murphy George Cunitz Reimer Finnance Jacquelyn Moran Carol Bowman New Reservoir Norwalk Bay Jimmie Dave Miller Everett Kocher Christ Scheide Elyria High By Grace H. Talk Dr. Bounds Carole Bowman Dixie Walene Dunlant Twaikel Smurhl Rane Sue doeSiolass America Kenneth Anth Dr. Bonds Walters Ann Vetter Happy Lashng James Trescott Carl Linge Selec Cholr J .Martin Beck Smith Gadv Franklin J. Gottfried O'Neill Foster Elliott Pierre R. Smith Dixie Walker Paul Walker Janior Worth Fanver Pierre Smith Board of Education Niewwea
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