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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

5

Ada Otto Dies From Injuries In Sandusky Crash

Mrs Ada Otto 9 died in Providence Hospital after a two car accident at West Water and Decatur Streets Sunday. Her car was struck broadside by Richard Qwen Reel 28 of 2106 West Forest Dr arrested for DUI and failure to yield. Survived by husband Elmer B Otto two sons Walter and Howard Otto a daughter Mrs James Spencer and six grandchildren. Funeral set for Andrews Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Thursday.

Sandusky Ada Otto West Water Decatur Sts Providence Hospital Otte Howard C Walter E. Otto James T. Spencer Otto Congregational Church Eleano Order of Easter Star Lady Shriners The United Commercial Travelers Andrews Funeral Home

37 Year Veteran Resigns from Elyria High School

Fred Tutthill, a 37 year Elyria High School veteran, announced retirement effective June 30 after long service in Elyria with a brief stint in Cleveland. Board praised his work in vocational and industrial arts and approved the retirement. The district also hired 13 new teachers for 1957-58, bringing total new hires to about 40, while 18 resignations were accepted.

Fred Tuttthil Elyria Elyria High School F. J. Gottfried Tutthill Board of Education Cleveland Gottfried Theschool Unuil Trinterest

Limit On Issue Advised For Ridgeville Water Bond

County Fiscal Agent Louis Reimer advised a bond issue cap of 1 million dollars for Ridgeville water system construction. He noted bids may be weak if higher, citing about 1,000 expected users in three years and total project cost near 1.0685 million with contingency. Tap fees totaling 107,250 reduce amount to borrow to 1,000,000 as bids are sought.

Louis Reimer Ridgeville Reimer Ridgeville Water Committee

Dairy Tour Near Lorain and Medina County Clubs

About 70 Lorain and Medina County 4 H club members and advisors are expected to participate in the annual combined dairy tour tomorrow. They meet at 10 a.m. at the Homer Hanges farm Medina County Rd. 27 south of Smith Rd. Lunch is at the Lawrence Betts farm Rt. 18 Lorain County. Milk is provided by the Medina County dairy committee. Cc. D. McGrew from Ohio State University will demonstrate dairy cattle judging showing and fitting.

Lorain and Medina County Homer Hanges Medina County Rd Smith Rd Lawrence Betts Farm Rt. 18 Lorain County Medina County Dairy Committee Cc. D. McGrew Ohio State University

Olsen Co Weighs After Union Rejects Contract Proposal

Officials say Independ ent Furnace Workers Union Local 3167 CIO UAW voted nearly two to one against Olsen manufacturing’s wage and benefit package. Demands include joint control of pension funds higher base rates and re evaluated time study procedures. John Donovan of IFW reported the vote. negotiations may continue per international representative C Franklin Carr.

C. A. Olsen Manufacturing Co Furnace Workers Union John Donovan IFW ‘Union C. Franklin Carr UAW Carr

Elyria Sewers Report Hangs Over City Meeting

Elyria council Se We rs and Dr a in s committee meets at 8 p m to review a long awaited sewer survey by Havens and Emerson the city consultants The study addresses industrial wastes and pre treatment options and pairs with last year’s ordinance proposing a ban on dumping into Black River jet This session may proceed without the full survey delivery today and focus on amendments and additions to the plan.

Elyria Tee

Firelands to Vote on $450000 Junior High Bond

Firelands Local School District voters will ballot Nov. 5 on a $450000 bond for a new junior high to be built on Firelands High School grounds by 1959. The plan includes ten classrooms a multi purpose room and library. Proceeds finance land and building equipment with possible land purchase. Enrollment projections show growth from 164 to 213 over four years. current junior high capacity is 180. If built the present building could become an elementary school. Bond term is 23 years placing district at legal debt limit. Regular meeting also approved a teaching contract for Helen Currier and textbooks purchases totaling about $2500 with workbooks offset by student payments.

Henrietta—Firelands Firelands High School James H. Ehrman Henrietta Viola Lees Mrrs Chancey Helen) Currier Kent State University Elyria Ehrman

Defense In Dope Case Attacks Testimony

The defense seeks to undermine the state's chief witness, Donald VanHorn, a federal narcotics secret agent who testified he received three marijuana cigarettes from Gay in a Hi-Spot rest room December 19. The case centered on a planned marijuana transaction and included testimony from Lorain police and federal agents about VanHorn’s credibility and past statements.

John Anessa Lorain VanHorn Paonessa van Horn Paul Mikus Adrian Bet‘eski Joseph Kuczynski Gay Gay's Broadway Michael Demyan J Milan Ralich Army Eisenhower West Point Joseph Ashelyin Vanllorn John Ferguson Thomas' Pao

Center Lane Speed Limits Cause Township Debate

Drivers on Sprague Road in Columbia Township face conflicting rules with eastbound traffic allowed 40 mph in Olmsted Township while westbound traffic is capped at 0 to 35 mph. County officials will study the issue as Lorain County trustees consider standardizing limits.

Columbia Township Olmsted Township Cuyahoga County Columba Lorain County

Ketchoo Sneeze Driver Blamed for Road Crash

Melvin Eichenberg sixteen of Boone Ride blamed an untimely sneeze for a traffic mishap as he turned into a confectionery store driveway on Rt 82 and slid his car into Thomas Kovacevich of Cleveland. Earlier, a 1956 car owned by Gordon E Smith Huntington collided with the rear of a truck driven by Thomas Yates Rt 20 as Yates turned into a driveway off Rt 20.

Melvin Eichenberg Boone Ride Rt. 82 Thomas Kovacevich Cleveland Gordon E. Smith Huntington Thomas Yates Rt. 20 Yates

Village power outage after two car crash on Main Street

A two car collision on North Main Street left part of Wellington without electricity yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Elizabeth Backus of Cleveland, visiting, rear collided with John Arnold who was turning to Elm Street. Backus blamed brake failure and was fined five dollars plus costs for driving too close. Damages: Arnold nearly zero, Backus about 400 dollars.

Wellington North Main St James West Elizabeth Backus Cleveland John Arnold Elm St Arnold

Engineer Will Study Columbia Water Proposal

County commissioners yesterday referred to Acting County Sanitary Engineer John Getz the request from Columbia Township trustees for information relative to creation of a water and sewer district for that township. The letter was written by Town Clerk Arthur Cleeter.

John Getz Columbia Township

Elyria School Bond Vote Delayed Amid Legislation Debate

The Elyria City Schools bond issue of 3.5 million dollars is postponed until after the July 8 school board meeting as lawmakers debate new state rules. Superintendent Gottfried warned bonds may have to be sold by December 31 if the bill passes without an emergency clause. The board approved an aerial survey plan for future school site needs, at a cost not exceeding 650 dollars, and continued support for the Band Parents' Club concession stands.

Board of Elections Elyria City Schools Board of Education Squire Jutay Gottfried Ohio General Assembly Senate House Dr. Gottfried Bassis W. O. McClellan Aerial Surveys, Inc Cleveland Band Parents’ Club McClellan Elyria D. A. Morris George Mirahen Worth Fauver Kent James Ralston E. &.Tamm Robert Gilmore

Lakefront Road Eyed in Cleveland to Lorain Study

Elyria Mayor J Grant Keys named to a six member survey group heading work on a proposed 35 million dollar Lakefront highway extension from Lakewood to Lorain along filled Lake Erie waterfront. The committee aims to assess need, costs, and feasibility for federal Interstate inclusion.

Elyria J. Grant Keys Cleveland Lake Shore Frank Celeste Lakewood Keys Anthony Celebrezzee Sperr ‘Cer Houk Bay Village Jd. Frank Gibson Rocky River Land Proctor Noyes Cuyahoga County Celeste

Thieves Loot Wee Hungarian Village Store After Break-In

Early today burglars smashed a window at the Wee Hungarian Village on Blake Street and stole beer, vodka, chocolates, and roughly $15 from a cash register. Two coin machines, a pool table, and a music box were pried open and coins removed. The cafe opened around 2 30 a m and police found the scene at 6 30 a m.

Blake St Employes

UF Publicity Committee Named for 1958 Fund Drive

William P. Camp announced nine members to the United Fund publicity committee. The group includes Rev. Stanley Bartlett Grafton R D 3 E Glenn Baxter Harold S Bobet Elyria Richard J Elliott Robson Rd Graf ton R D Walter E Evans training J Clare George Dale Kellog John M McDonough Elyria and Arthur M Vogel Brenwood Lake Village.

William P. Camp United Fund Stanley Bartlett R. D Grafton E. Glenn Baxter Harold $. Bobet Elyria Richard J. Elliott Robson Rd Walter E. Evans Tn Rain J. Clare George Dale Kelloge John M. McDonough Arthur M. Vogel Brenwood Lake Village

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