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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1955

Page

12

Residents Protest Rock Haulage On Murray Ridge Road

County officials report turnpike work on Murray Ridge Road has caused road damage from heavy trucks. Residents filed complaints over speeding and pavement wear as Lombardo Bros. crews pour concrete and haul crushed rock. County Engineer Don Patterson will assess damage while contractors must restore roads to prework conditions.

J. Norman Thompson Murray Ridge Rd Rt. 113 Lombardo Bros Cleveland Siear Ridge Ra 103D Sheriff's Office Don Patterson Thompson Patterson Lombardo Worlanen Ohio Turnpike Sugar Ridge Rd Chronicle-Telegram

Graduations Send Teacher On Long Trips

Ridgeville High School teacher Mrs. Maybelle Michols travels for graduations of two sons. Sterling K. Nichols Jr. graduates from West Point and Bruce P. Nichols from Howe Military Academy this weekend. Sterling earned infantry second lieutenant, Bruce ROTC second lieutenant. Grandsons of J. B. Nichols, Lorain city surveyor. Mrs. Nichols teaches home economics at Ridgeville.

Ridgeville Maybelle Michols King Ave Lorain Sterling K. Nichols Jr U. S. Military Academy West Point Nichols Sterling R. Nichols Sr Howe Ind Bruce P. Nichols Howe Military Academy Bruce Lorain High School

Flag Day Plans Being Completed

Plans for Flag Day services on the Lorain County Court House steps Tuesday at 7 p.m. were finalized by the Flag Day Committee. The program details will be announced Monday by general chairman Charles J. Snoble. Committee members include Elks A Vietzen Jr Earl Sloan John J. Peltz Maurice Jackson Bill Armitage Amer Legion Charles Kremser VFW Wille Clemmons Amvers Knights of Columbus Fred Morton Masonic Orders and Elyria Woman's Club members Mrs F W Lohnes and Mrs John Timms.

Lorain County Court House American Legion Wille Clemmons V.F.W Alvin Sauer Amvers Philip Hauman Eagles Boye Goldcamp Knights of Columbus Fred Morton Masonic F. W. Lohnes John Timms Elyria Woman's Chub

Motorist Wrong Twice Fined On DWI Count

LORAIN An out of town motorist was arrested early this morning after turning wrong and driving intoxicated. Robert E. Coughlin 40 University Heights was west on East 28th Street, turned right and hit the Pearl Ave gate of National Tube Co. He told police he was seeking Route 57. He appeared before Judge LeRoy Kelly and was fined 200 dollars plus costs, his driving rights suspended for one year, and a 30 day city jail sentence suspended.

Lorain Robert E. Coughlin University Heights East 28Th St Pearl Ave National Tube Co Coughlin LeRoy Kelly

Lakes Queen Ships In For Repairs In Drydock

Lorain Ohio steamship George M Humphrey the largest ore carrier on the Great Lakes entered American Shipyards for repairs. The ship nicknamed Queens of the Lakes would be surveyed after water is pumped from the drydock to assess machinery needs. She began service Oct 8 and is four feet shorter than the longer Joseph H Thompson.

Lorain George M Humphrey Great Lakes Queens’ of the Lakes Joseph, H Thompson

Elyria Man Heads Lorain County Scottish Rite Society

LORAIN Barnie Dobbins of Elyria was elected president of the Lorain County Scottish Rite Society at the annual dinner meeting last night at Charleston Lodge. More than 100 members attended, including several 33rd Degree members from Lorain County and Cleveland. Walter Drake presented Past President pins to present officers and past presidents.

Lorain Barnie Dobbins Elyria Lorain County Scottish Rite Society Charleston Lodge Harold Perry Wellington Floyd Brunner Herbert ‘Troutman Elyna Earl Bailey Antherst Cleveland Walter Drake Thesociety George Llewel- Jiyn T. Q., Murphy Charles Stoner George Brill Charles Wieg

Salary Hikes Granted To Court Aides

Four Probate and Juvenile Court staff received pay increases per county salary records. Justin J. Davis pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 125 dollars plus costs. Davis also faced a 450 dollar monthly salary, three days in jail, and a six month driving prohibition. Police arrested him after he backed into a truck on Abbe Road.

Harold Ewing Ewing Justin J. Davis Voeville Hritsko Keys John Dierna Davis Elyvia Abbe Rd

Cleveland Livestock and Toledo Cash Market Notes

Livestock bids in Cleveland show steady cattle and sheep with various classes quoted. In Toledo, cash grain trading under a noxial Toledo rate basis lists No 2 Wheat No 2 White soybeans and corn values with specific bid ranges and prices.

Toledo Fed

Rotarians Hear Talk See Films Of Railroads

A report from Grafton notes Rotarians heard a talk and viewed railroad films. Probate court filings reveal Mary B. Ruder died May 15 leaving an estate valued at 34 280 with real estate 25 000 and personal property 7 900. son Perry Ryder executor. Willard R. Smith indicted for felonious assault in an infant case committed to Lima State Hospital for mental examination. plea of guilty noted. A traffic collision case at Lorain involving a Yellow Zone taxi and Adr Adelphia McMullen cited, with potential 60 day limit. Helen Greulich seeks divorce. Alphons and Louise Alphons divorce case dismissed. Leon Greenslade tied to a separate suit.

Mary B. Ruder Grafton Stark County Perry Ryder Cliens Pir Casele Lima State Hospital Jeannette Regler Loowme Georgia Ave Lorain Lima Institution A. A. Jacobs Adelphia McMullen John Wahl Independence Leon Walter Greenslade Grace Ave Helen Greulich West 38Th St Walter Harrington South Plen- Alphons Ilsant St Oberlin Louise

Baby girl Card dies after premature birth in Lorain

A pre maturely born daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Card 1744 Garden Ave Lorain died at 1 30 p m yesterday at St Joseph Hospital three hours after birth Funeral services were held this morning at Finlay Mortuary with burial in Elmwood Cemetery Also noted Norwalk obituaries and public notices about visually handicapped programs at the Center for the Sightless and related meetings plus local divorce and court actions including Ruth Johnson and Richard Miller cases General Lorain area notices include a boat damage report and a Rotary Club event scheduling

Charles Card Garden Ave St. Joseph Hospital Finlay Mortuary Elmwood Cemetery William McPherson Norwalk Cora Lucile McPher Oberlin Center For Orebaugh Finneral Nor Steuben Baptist Church Gram McPherson Rest Haven Rest Phil Dean Offlintad Wes Laura Green Lorain Green Shields Rest Club Lakeside Ave Iness Andrew J. Birk Baetz Ct Lorain East Side W.C.T.U Birk Marc Shafer Evanston, WI Clyde B. Green Reichlin Cooley Joseph Long Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Sixth Graders At Edison Give Program

Sixth grade students at Edison School presented a program on their last day. Linda Worcester and Martha Brown planned it, announcing a series of performances including piano solos by Nancy Harper, Carol Licking, Marsha Nickols, Linda Strait and Martha Brown, a guitar solo by Jim Taylor, group numbers by Rich ard Dunke and Richard Hutchlings, a clarinet solo by Diane Wence, trumpet by Rolly Walk, and tap dance by Connie Chipukites. Doris Snyder showed pictures from kindergarten to sixth grade while Roblet W Slager presented the track onwards and trophy.

Edison School Linda Worcester Martha Brown Linda Marsha Nickols Nancy Harper Carol Licking Linda Strait Jim Taylor Richard Dunke Richard Hutch‘lings Jeffrey Maur‘ter Diane Wence Rolly Walk Connie Chipukites Doris Snyder Rob‘lert W. Slager

Pro bate court deputies receive pay increases

Salaries for Florence Stetson and Lois Besic raised by 15 dollars per month. Stetson now draws 240 dollars monthly and Besic 180 dollars. Both serve as deputies in the pro bate court.

Florence Stetson Lois Besic

Four County Departments Seek Budget Increases in 1966

Four county departments filed budget requests with the county commissioners. Auditor Frank Ayres asks 11,361, an increase of 22,282 for compensation, property appraisal, and supplies. Treasurer Carl Schmitsen requests 56,636, up 6,100 mainly for staff. The children’s home seeks 43,600, up 1,420. Agricultural extension asks 8,415, up from 7,670 with possible extra staff if funds allow. A fourth agent may be added if state and federal funds arrive, lifting county requests to 2,900.

Frank Ayres Carl Schmitkens Children’s Home Agricultural Extension Department Paul Leithelser

Elyria Road Plan Discussed With Governor Keys

Governor Lausche and Elyria leaders review maps for a city road program tied to Rt 20 and Turnpike plans. Officials say northern beltline could initiate a master plan, with cooperation urged to secure funding and avoid an eyesore as Elyria expands with Turnpike completion. Keys voices satisfaction with progress and urges continued effort.

Heler Elyria Heier Lausche Chronicle-Telegram Keys Fiausebe

Commandery Officers Installed at Elyria No 60 Knights Templar

W D Bachtel was elected and installed commander of Elyria Commandery No 60 Knights Templar at last night’s meeting. Ray Vestal acted for the Grand Commander assisted by Clyde E Learn and Ira M Harrison. Officers installed included LaBar Weeks Messaros Mathis Wilcox, Sasse Getty Halliwill Glosser Learn Sparks Beckman Wallace and guards Weeks and Sasse are past presidents. Past commander jewel presented to Claude Learn.

W. D. Bachtel Elyria Knights Templar Ray Vestal Oficer Clyde E. Learn Ira M. Harrison Bachtel George LaBar C. von Weeks Albert Messaros Lewis E. Mathis H. C. Wilcox Fred P. Sasse James A. Getty E. S. Halliwill Edwin F Glosser Claude E. Learn Charles Sparks Eric Beckman Henry Wallace Weeks Sasse the Commandery

Frances Yurman Granted Divorce From Michael In Lorain

A Lorain court disclosed Frances Yurman’s petition for divorce from Michael on grounds of neglect. Police reports note a sealed indictment against Morris B. Rogers of Cayuga for armed robbery. Johnny Watts of Maineville is charged with speeding on Route 20 near Welton and is to appear in Mayor’s Court on December 31.

Richard Miller West Ave Ronita Frances Yurman Michael St. Lorain Morris B. Rogers Cayuga, N Johnny Watts Dina County I.G.A Klington

Tipsy Driving Case Sentences Three Days in Jail

Li West anth Street Cleveland was fined 150 dollars plus costs and ordered to serve three days in the county jail when arraigned before Justice C I Lord today on a charge of driving while under the influence. He was arrested at Route 20 and Race Road yesterday afternoon by sheriff's deputies.

Jon Birminham West Anth St Cleveland Justice C. IC Rt. 20 Race Rd Sheriff's Deputies

Lorain Firms Incorporate in June Filing

Articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State June 7 name two Lorain firms. Lorain-Food Fair Inc. lists Isadore Gelman Isadore Jacoby Neil Gilbert as founders with agent Milton SH Court, 312 Broadway Bldg Lorain. Myers Electric Co., Inc. lists Ceil R Myers Harrison Myers Bernard H Myers with agent Bernard H Myers at 647 Broadway Lorain. Filed by Barrett and Beller in Lorain and Philip J Bourne in Cleveland.

Columbus INS Lorain—Food Fair Inc Parcom Isadore Gelman Isadore Jacoby Neil Gilbert Milton SH. Court Broadway Lorrain Barrett and Beller Lorain Myers Electric Co., Inc Myers Harrison Myers Bernard H. Myers Philip J. Bourne Standard 'Bidg Cleveland

First EHS class graduation auditorium torn for renovations

Forty years after Elyria High School opened its Technical Building auditorium, 38 of 85 remaining graduates gathered at a reunion to learn the room will be demolished for vocational renovations. The evening honored teachers and classmates, with out-of-town attendees, prayers, and plans for a five year reunion and a summer picnic.

Elyria High School Fred Bryant Dorothy Cahoon Washington Ave Margaret Edwards Mabel Dawson Ohio Wesleyan University Leanna Moore Hyman Earl Dellefield William Gambel Henry Loveland Ralph Reinhardt Don Sawyer Claire Kirkbride Knechtges Nell Willows Tulk Helen Nichols Ruth Dunham Mabel Reinhardt Seward Black Catherine Maroney Peters Philip Robson Tuk

Mayor's Court plea roundup reports several traffic and conduct fines

William A Hillman 46 pleaded guilty in Mayor's Court to failing to control his car and was fined 310 and costs. Paul F Logan 709 Bond St pleaded innocent to unsafe brakes. Mayor Keys dismissed the charge. Logan cited May 25. Bert H Henson Vermilion fined 10 dollars and costs after citation last Saturday. Melvin R Van Duren Cleveland pleaded guilty to failure to control and fined 10 dollars and costs. Robert W Landis 940 Cleveland St fined 40 dollars and costs with 20 suspended after citation. Richard H Horace 532 Princeton Ave fined 5 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to wrong-way driving on a one-way street, cited last Saturday.

Elyria Carlos Lee Jr Lake Ave Lee Donald Simpson Spruce St Roland J. Poling Dillon Christ Cleveland Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masonry George W Taldapion West River Lowcraft Club Lorain Blue St Lorain Commandery Mayor's Court Talkington James P. O'Neill Cleveland Heights Jon Cleveland William A. Hillman Paul F. Logan Bond St Keys Logan Bert H. Henson Vermilion Melvin R. van Duren Robert W. Landis Cleveland Sr Richard H Horace Princeton Ave

Lone State Highway Bid Turned Down

The state rejected the sole bid for a 6.5 mile widening and resurfacing of Route 18 in Clarksfield and Brighton Townships. A. J. Baltes Construction Co of Norwalk bid $658,234, 4.02 percent above the $632,800 estimate, with the project including a concrete bridge over the Vermilion River at Clarksfield.

Rt. 18 Clarksheld Brighton Udder A. J. Baltes Construction Co Norwalk Clarksfield

County's Draft Quota Shrinks to Three for July

Lorain County faces one of its smallest draft quotas in months with a total of three men to be sent by the two Lorain and Elyria boards. State Selective Service Director Harold Hays announced the Ohio call, noting 609 Ohioans among the eligible for induction next month and that the youngest registrant must be 21 by induction day unless volunteering or delinquent.

Lorain County Selective Service Harold Hays Elyria Lorain Catherine McKee Ohio Hays

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