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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

6

PUC Probes Two Rural Crossings As Township Eyes Safeguards

LaGrange trustees report an Ohio Public Utility Commission inquiry into Wheeler Road and Crook Street grade crossings amid calls for a grade-improvement plan costing about 18 1000. PUC inspectors, including Edwin Fuechter, conducted checks and will file a full report with recommendations. In other news, DWI arrests followed a Broad Street collision as Dorothy Fayvox and Carleton Beal were cited for improper lane use and DWI. Beal faces a July 7 hearing. Thompson, arrested earlier, pleads innocent with a July 13 date set.

Lagrange Ohio Public Utility Commission Aly Wheeler Crook St la Grange Alva Spicer PUC Edwin Fuechter Westlake Wheeler Rd Spicer Crook Stohe Arence IPLC Broad Stil Dorothy Evelyn Jfayvox Sit West Ave Carleton du Beal Kenwood St Rudgeville Cleveland St Malcolm Ct Olive St Thompson Beal Municipal Coir Judy

New Oberlin School Head Expected

Oberlin board of education president Clare M Van Ausdale said the new superintendent will be selected in 10 days to two weeks after interviews begin. Trustee discussions noted steep crossings and rail flasher proposals to aid motorists, with the railroad offering to cover about a quarter of the grade improvement cost as the district seeks funding.

King Richard M. Gleat Thei Ausdale Stanley P. Cost Zuris Oberlin Clare M. van Ausdale Board of Education van Ausdale E. P. Vance Citizens’ Screens Committee

Deaths in Elyria Area and Surrounding Burials

Obituary notices list Henry H Hancock 1884 born in Lebanon Tennessee died in Oberlin Yellow Cab retiree survived by daughter Gladys Hancock and two granddaughters. Hattie L Weing 45 of West Lake Road died in St Joseph Hospital leaving husband Louis and many relatives. services in Zanesville. Infant Joseph Emody stillborn at Elyria Memorial Hospital. parents and two sisters noted. Robert Bailey Briley of Shawnee died at his daughter’s home after short illness. burial arranged. Emma P Schaub 80 of West Ninth Street died in St Joseph Hospital. survived by son and grandchildren. services pending. George Gberg of Birmingham died suddenly at 63. several siblings listed. funeral details pending.

Henry H. Hancock Chestnut Sr Allen Hospital Oberlin Hancock Lebanon Tenn Elyria Chicago Yellow Cab Co Caicago Gladys Hancock Lewisville Brookdale Cemetery St. Mary Cemetery Vnc Joseph Emody Jr Joseph Emody Indian Hollow Rd Elyna Memiorial Hospital Sandra Sharon Mary Gerhart Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home Robert Bailey Shawnee Nina Browand Avon- Belden Rd Briley Perry County Mareld Dirken J. E. Humphrey Emma P. Schaub West Ninth St St. Joseph Hospital Frederic

Divorce suit filed amid neglect claims in Lorain

Courthouse records show Joseph Camper 18 of Wellington Colorado filed for divorce from Lillian on grounds of cruelty and neglect in 1945 marriage. Separately Carl Barriceli of Cleveland trucking faced a $249 settlement. other cases include a $4,351 foreclosure judgment for Central Bank Co. against Earl Null and a theft report at Eddie's Sohio Service Station. Lorain death of Joseph Hagerman, 30, engineer on the New York Central, noted with services planned.

Joseph Camper Colorado Wellington Ave Lorain Lillian Carl Barriceli Cleveland Trucking Company Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Co Ora E. Mitchell Cleveland St Rt. TG The Central Bank Co. Lorain Earl Null Dr West 25Th St Lorain Et al Bernard G. Kreuger Ft. Myers Fla Bernice Smith R. D Mrs. Krueger Frankfurt Germany New York City

Elyria Police Report Details Multiple Local Thefts and Arrests

Elyria police arrested two Cleveland men after thefts and vehicle violations. Edmund Frazier, 46, and Mathew Guida, 35, were released on bond to appear June 16 in Municipal Court. A separate burglary at Elyria Bowling Center involved cash drawer theft and a damaged door. Raymond Benson reported the loss and investigators noted a knife and climbing entry. The report includes unrelated obituary details for a Middletown retiree with survivors listed.

Cleveland Weense Elyma Mathew EH Guida Gardenview Maple Heights Nolice Raymond Benson Theowners Howard Gard Broad St Buckeye St Jinto Joantarmina Sheiso

Elyria Court Fines and Local Obituaries Summary

Elyria Municipal Court fined Frank Szast and Clarence Melhinch ten dollars each plus costs for a minor accident. Separate cases included suspensions and jail time in related charges. Obituaries note Clarkfield resident Ross Jones, 76, died at home. survived by family and burial planned for Hartland Ridge Cemetery. Also reported are the deaths of Mrs Bernard Kreuger of Fort Myers and probate details for Alva Duffield with Dorothy Unger as executrix.

Frank Szast Boston Ave Clarence G. Melhinch West Rover St Igger Freda Hicks Alva Duffield R. D Oberlin Dorothy Unger

Group To Meet On New Church LORALN-charleston Masonic

Lorain area residents form a church group meeting tonight at 7 45 p m at the home of Rev John D Green in Elyria to discuss church building plans and probate estate matters involving C Floyd Clite. Ruth Eisenhuth estate details list real estate 8757 and personal property 1800 with Joseph Hospital listed. Funeral services for C Floyd Clite set for 1 p m tomorrow at Walter A Frey Harold Kline Funeral Home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

Loraln Charleston Lorain Walter A. Frey Harold Kline Amherst Oho C. Floyd Clit Ford Clifford Lev St Ruth Begler Florida Ave Joseph Hospital Joseph First’ Methodist Church Wall Ridge, Hill Memorial Park

Penfield Board Weighs Principal Post Amid Merger Fears

Penfield Board of Education interviewed a candidate for principal but took no action. The board will confer with county superintendent A Gibbons to discuss filling the vacancy left by Eugene Jurless. Officials worry a local citizens committee may urge a Carlisle LaGrange Penfield merger instead of Wellington Penfield, fueling community division over the district’s future.

Penfield Board of Education A. Gibbons Eugene Jurless Dorothy Gartt Lorain County Wellington-Penfeld Citizens Committee Carlisle LaGrange

EHS Honor Roll Adds Two Late Names

Elyria High School reports two freshmen were submitted late for the honor roll published yesterday. Mark Farey earned all A grades and should have been among the top honors, while Martha Foss met criteria for the second honor roll with at least one A and no B or lower grade.

Elyria High School Mark Farey Martha Foss

Hotel Resident Here Arrested in Lorain Area Case

Lorain Police arrest Fred A. Nash, 36, of the Jackson Hotel on a warrant from Huron County authorities. Nash worked at a pattern shop on Lake Ave and was taken to Cleveland Clinic. The report lists numerous local residents and addresses connected to the incident or related notices.

Elyria Fred A. Nash Jackson Hotel Huron County Nash Lake Ave Harold Blanchard Amt S'St. Grattan James Busher Land Son Fairlawn Ave Joseph Bynum Joseph Bynum and Son, R. D. 1, Grafton: Mrs. Gerald Cavney, 36066 Tillman Rd North Ridge Atle Robert Cope Prospect St. Clyde iCook R. DB Leonora Far Jay Tak St Joseph Guggenbiller North Ridgeville Michael Hamilton School St Thomas Houser Castilla Bellevue James Housrton Cariisie Ave Arnold Louwen Lake Erie

Funeral notices for Mary Mae Grafion and Harry Warren

Mary Mae Grafion 47 of Grafion k D died Monday at 9 18 am in Lodi Community Hospital Survived by husband Edward a daughter services at Russell D Fulton Funeral Home Tuesday and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Rev Edward Gac Sowski to officiate Solemn High Mass Thursday 4 30 am Assumption Church burial St Martin's Cemetery Valley City Altar and Rosary Society rosary at tubers home Wednesday 8 pm Warren 75 died Saturday at 7 am at 512 Fifteenth St left wife Silen three sons two granddaughters a great granddaughter and two brothers of Bristol Friends may call Sudre Curtis Funeral Home services Tuesday 2 pm Rev BK Anthony officiating burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Mary (Mae Lodi Community Hospital Surcsivors Edward Russell D. Fulton Edward Gac- Sowski Assumption Church St. Martin’s Cemetery Valley City Altar Altar and Rosary Sociery Tubers Warren—Harry Fifteenth St Re Silen Elyma Bristol Sudre-Curtis Funeral Home BK Anthony Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Amherst Hospital Births Reported In Local Notices

A birth notice lists a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James Diechler of Wake man R D 1. Diana Womack appears with addresses 2252 Homewood and 2232 Homewood Dr. Lorain lists Marcia Holzhauer 1916 Leavitt Rd. Vermilion and Amherst notices include Mrs. Hubert Howard R D 1 Vermilion and Mrs. Steve Zywateh 4435 Broadway Lorain.

Diana Womack Homewood Lorain Marcia Holzhauer Leavitt Rd Amherst Hubert Howard R. D Verminon Steve Zywateh Broadway Homewood Dr Lavan

Local Birth Notices Across Vermilion Elyria and Surrounds

A series of birth notices lists families from Vermilion on the Lake Elyria Amherst and surrounding areas. Names include St Joseph Edward Thomas 50 Roxbors Rd Vermilion on the Lake Michael N Frank 1040 10th St and many others with addresses across East 32nd St Talbot Lane Franklin Ave and more. Each entry notes a son or daughter born to listed parents.

Edward Thomas Roxbors Rd Vermilion-on-the-Lake Michael N. Frank 10Th St Charles Gerren Talbot Lane Aquino Morales East 32Nd St Rogue Mediatilla East 29Th St Charles Morton Browner Ave Herbert Binder Lake Ave Elyria Ellsworth Shaw Broadway Lawrence Johnson Franklin Ave Amherst Paul Wohrle Tait St Xes Willam Smith Lora Dr Jonn Uth State St. Vermilion Charles Seigler Oakwood Jesse Reeder East 39Th St Brady Barmhart West Shore Michael Logan West Ene Ave Charles Hansen Cliton Ave Savanai Young Northwood Sheffield William Houston and Louisiana Ave Edward Thomas Lexington Ave Charles Mitchell West Erie Ave Wylie Cheek Dayton Ave Thomas Ravers Surf Ra

Woman Shift in Job Location Corrected

A correction notes Sophie Kane of 210 High Street was misidentified as employed at Steve's Place on Route 26 near Oberlin. She actually works at Al's Truck Stop Restaurant nearby. The item also recounts injuries to Mrs Jaffe after she jumped from a car following unwelcome advances.

Sophie Kane High St Steve

Ten Involved In Fuller Road Land Deal

A group of ten people led by Mrs. Gracie Taylor purchased 127.66 acres on Fuller Road for a housing development. The property, formerly Lee S. and Mand Day, lies just south of Fuller Road between Middle and East Avenues with a 920 foot frontage. Plans call for 89 residential lots, with development steps underway. Other members include Sherman Denberry Neal Pratt Meldin Nelson Samuel Bryant J Ti Brown William Reedman David Hard Arthur Bohannon Lewis Francis and Mrs. Taylor.

Gracie Taylor Hav Fuller Rd R Paylor Tentaively Sherman Denberry Neal Pratt Meldin Nelson Samuel Bryant J. Ti.Brown Wiliam Reedman David Hard Arthur Bohannon Lewis Francis Mrs. Taylor

Car Hits Pole, Driver Charged On 2 Counts

Archie E. Murphy of U6 Park St Obertin was cited for failure to have his car under control and for driving without a valid license after a collision with a utility pole on Hamilton St near Obertin at 516 am. Murphy said the car skidded on gravel according to a sheriff's department report.

Archie E. Murphy Park St Obertin Hamilton St Sheriff's Department Murphy

Midview Board to Consider School Building Changes

GRAFTON The Midview Board for Education will meet at p.m. today at Grafton School to discuss adding five classrooms and related personnel changes as enrollment climbs. Superintendent Fred Daniel cites plans to relocate seventh and eighth grades to Gratton School and to convert facilities to accommodate grades one through six.

Grafton Midview Board For Education Fred Daniel Daniel C. A. Gibbons Karl Walsh Origat Belden School Gratton School Belden Harold Johnson West Rovers Rtat Alonza Lee Eaton Willams Bell Ave Tailure East Carliste Hams Williams

Lorain County Names And Fines In Charge Records

A Lorain County roundup lists licenses and arrests including Howard Weiss and Rose Steinberg from Elyria and Cleveland residents. Individuals face fines and costs for reckless behavior, disorderly conduct, driving without a license, and related charges with several hearings set or completed.

Howard Weiss Cleveland Rose Steinberg Earl Ci Elyria John Joseph Stefek Toledo Ave Lorain Zelma Lou Situnger Lake Ave Robert Porter Woodbury St John Peter Jessel Broadway Mary Ann Nosakowski Dallas Ave

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