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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

12

Flag Day Program Details Set in Elyria

Twenty seven new citizens in Elyria will receive flags at a Flag Day ceremony hosted by the Elyria Elks and civic groups at 8 p.m. on the Lorain County Courthouse steps, weather permitting. rain moves to the Elks Hall. Congressmen A. D. Baumhart Jr. headlines after a program led by Charles J. Snoble.

Elyria American Legion Mser William L. Newton St. Mary Church J. Grant Keys

Lorain Workers To Get 10 Cent Pay Boost

A new one year contract for 100 sheetmetal workers in Lorain County provides a total 10 cent hourly increase. The raise, retroactive to May 1, gives 7.5 cents now and 2.5 cents on Oct. 31, lifting wages to 3.17 now and 3.20 by late October. Alton Page of Local LE Chastmatal Workers and Russell Reisinger of the Lorain County Building Trades council announced the agreement. Local 120 Roofers Union remains unsigned.

Lorain County Gment Alton Page LE Chastmatal ART Oudcrucias Erse Tere Russell Reisinger Lorain County Building Trades Council Roofers Union AFL Building Trades

Brake Shoe Negotiations Near Midnight Contract Deadline

Officials of Fleetro Division of American Brake Shoe Co and union representatives were set for last minute talks to beat a midnight deadline for a new contract. Local 383 of the International Molders and Foundry Workers Union AFL voted Saturday to reject a company offer on 16 issues, affecting about 200 workers. Federal Mediator Gilbert Selden planned to participate in today’s talks.

Fleetro Alloys Division American Brake Shoe Co Ocala Brown - Lipe - Chapin General Motors United Auto Workers UAW Detroit Elyria’s Chronicle-Telegram

Wedding Guest Held In Theft In Camden And Elyria Case

Camden police and FBI agents hold a Philadelphia guest on burglary and larceny charges tied to a April 22 theft of 1410 from Gust D. Ristas home. Elyria will seek extradition for Vincent DeSario, invited to a daughter’s wedding, as $1000 of the money was earmarked for Benita Ristas and Mark Pelsis. An earlier account notes 500 visitors at Elyria YMCA Camp Seite open house, with several signing sons up for 1955 sessions as camp opens.

Camden N. J FBI Philadelphia Elyria Gust D. Ristas Middle Ave Maurice Flood Camdei Vincent DeSario Flood DeSarlo Ristas Benita Mark A. Pelsis TieSario Lorain Ring Pulice DeSario Elyria Ymca Camp Seite Iss-See-Kes Ray M. Snyder Harrie G. Stevick

Lorain Girl Hurt In Fall From Auto

Lorain girl Shirley Ann Barker 4, daughter of George and Mrs Barker of Ada Avenue, treated at St Joseph Hospital for abrasions after tumbling from a car door in Lorain Saturday evening. Two buses will take 87 boys aged 8 to 11 to a camp, with a truck to haul belongings. In separate crashes, a 17-year-old and a 16-year-old were involved in a rear-end collision on Rt 20, leaving taillights damaged, while another crash at Russia and Murray Ridge Roads damaged vehicles driven by Harvey Halliburton and Robert Marcero.

Acapacity Bagrave Shirley Ann Barker George Barker Ada Ave Lorain St. Joseph Hospital John} Beach Upper Sandusky Patricia Prosost Center Ridge Rd Rt. 20 Rt.1 Russia Murray Ridge Harvey Halliburton West St Robert Marcero Ninth St Halliburton March

Final settlement reached in Lake Terminal railroad dispute

The Lake Terminal railroad union dispute ends with an approved final contract addressing overtime claims and other terms. A spokesman for the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen announced agreement after months of negotiations, with mediation and camp activities referenced in the broader labor context.

Lake Terminal

Deaths In Elyria Area and Surrounding Towns

Obituaries from Elyria area communities report deaths and funeral plans for residents including Carl Brandt of Pittsfield Township and George Huber of Lorain as well as local residents in Avon Lake Wellington Vermilion and Lorain. Burial details, church services, and surviving relatives are listed for each case.

GM Signs Two Wage Contracts Signaled by 20-Cent Package

Reuther outlined a three year 600 million dollar impact for GM as unions push wage gains. He urged workers to win the principle from Ford and secure the money from GM, with Harry W. Anderson noting the guaranteed wage settlement.

Reuther General Motors Ford Harry W. Anderson

Stevenson at Oberlin Sparks Debate on Mind Freedom

Stevenson spoke at Oberlin urging that the duty of teaching free minds remains ongoing as students and workers confront union issues and funding. Ford settlement with General Motors cited, Reuther notes wage safeguards and a union shop. About 400 degrees awarded across Oberlin institutions with several honorary honors and ROTC commissions.

Waslcullita Ford General Motors Stevenson Reuther

Seven Autos Stolen in Weekend Escapade Ends in Arrest

Donald I. Hauser 31 of Geneva near Galion was arrested Saturday after a weekend spree that included armed robbery and theft of seven cars. The crimes spanned Ashtabula, Berlin Heights, New London, and Geneva, ending with a stranded car in a field and his capture by Crawford County and Galion authorities. Hauser, already on parole from Mansfield Reformatory, faces armed robbery and car theft charges and will be returned to Ashtabula County.

Donald I. Hauser Geneva Galion Berlin Heights New London Crawford County Sherif’s Department Hauser Ashtabula Myron Nichols Mansfeld Reformatory

Mayor's Court Guilty Plea For Red Light Crash

Paul C. Evenson of 441 North Abbe Rd pleaded guilty in Mayors Court today to running a red light. He was fined $5 and costs after being cited June 6 for the violation.

Paul C. Evenson North Abbe Rd

New Mechanism Separates Blood Into Components

Cambridge mass reports a machine named Fractionator developed by Barnard Medical School and a Cambridge industrial firm separates blood into components in containers. It claims reduced contamination risks due to plastic tubing and connections and aims to accelerate research and new disease fighting materials.

Cambridge Mass Barnard Medical School

Texan Only 65 Is Great-Great Grandmother

Mrs. RB T Newton born 65 years ago in Colville Oregon claims to be the youngest great-great grandmother in the United States. She married at 16 and had children early, becoming a grandmother at 32 and great-grandmother at 43. Her family continues the lineage with multiple generations highlighted by marriages in Texas and Michigan and California.

Lorain Pater Wisniewski West 27Th St Cleve- Lorain Frances Gelon Land Wisniewski Hamilton Ave Bru Carmel No, Sr Mary Helen Earl Mary Fer St. John Cantius Lodge Youngstown Clara Cataldo American Citizens Club Angelo Tronzo Samrain Edward S Frank P Dombrowski Funeral Home Joseph A William P Martin Rutam Wwski Kulpmont St. Peter Church Vincent O'Dea Calvary Cemetery Ibrowski Dallas RB. T. Newton Colville Ore United States Newton Edward Loring Loyce McAnally Bly Lske Tex McAnally Victor Julian Inkster Mich Robert Gallaway Long Beach Calif

Mekker and Dunn Injured in Elyria CYO Softball Practice

Elyria CYO players Georges Mekker and Jerry Dunn were hurt in a pre game collision while attempting to catch a Cy ball. Both were hospitalized with head injuries and listed in fair condition. The game versus Grafton State Farm was canceled due to wet grounds.

Georges Mekker Jerry Dion Elyria Cyo Grafton State Farm Mekker Grafton Rd Dunn Park Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital General Motors Institute CYO — State Farm

Deputies Find Abandoned Car Near Gore Orphanage Road

A stolen 1952 Plymouth owned by Geneva Lumber Co was found abandoned in a field off Gore Orphanage Road two miles south of Route 18 Saturday afternoon. Deputies reported the car was in running condition.

Geneva Lumber Co Geneva Gore Orphanage Re 18

Elyria Police Arrest 4 Driving Drunk Over Weekend

Four motorists were arrested on drunk driving charges over the weekend in Elyria. Heywood Carroll was fined 125 dollars and jailed for three days in Mayor's Court and banned from driving for six months after a stop on Rt 37. Billy Howe, 30, faces Mayor's Court on June 25 after speeding on 18th Street. George R. Bush, 520 North Street, to appear in Mayor's Court tomorrow for erratic driving and loud exhaust. Edgar Gillian, 44, of 321 18th Street, to appear Saturday after backing from a curb on Broad Street and colliding with LeRoy Drummer's car.

Ore Heywood Carrol Foster Ave Elyria Carroll Sherif Lodi West River Sts Billy Howe West Mayor's Court George R. Bush North St Major's Court Cleveland St Washington Ave Broad St Edgar Gillian 18Th St Gillian LeRoy Drummer Elbe St

County Budgets Filed For 1956 Totals and Increases

The 1956 budgets for County Engineer Don E. Peterson and the Prosecutor Paul Mikus show increases over last year. Peterson requests 87,931 with general fund and auto license and gas tax divisions. Mikus' budget matches prior appropriation including 22,500 for employee comp. The general fund request rises to 2, and auto tax funds total 55,729 with higher employee compensation.

Oro Tor Thesc Paul Mikus Lms Ot Don E. Peson Lauto General Fund

Two Ashland Men Hurt In Crash Confined At Oberlin Hospital

Alonzo Smith and Eugene Carter were injured early Saturday when their car left Rt. 20 near Rt. 311 and struck an abutment. They were treated at Allen Hospital in Oberlin and placed in confinement. Smith has a multiple fracture of the right leg and possible head injuries, listed in poor condition. Carter has multiple lacerations and was listed in fair condition. Their general conditions remained unchanged.

Alonzo Smith Eugene Carter Rt. 20 Allen Hospital Oberlin Smith Carter

Retired Officer Pursues Law Degree at Drake University

DES MOINES Iowa retired Navy officer Eugene T Seaward 51 who left the service last July 1 as a tombstone rear admiral is pursuing a law degree at Drake University He spent most of his career at sea and commanded the destroyer Farenbolt during World War 1 In retirement he calls himself a tombstone rear admiral and notes he was captain and professor of naval science at Iowa State College before leaving the service.

DES Moines Eugene T. Seaward Navy Drake University Seaward Farenbolt Wasp Guadalcanal Drake Naval Science Iowa State College

Dehydrating Bottles Key At Buffalo Pharmaceutical Plant

At a Buffalo pharmaceutical plant moisture is the enemy of many medicines. Chemists thoroughly dry empty bottles and vials before filling with pills tablets or capsules. Bottles undergo oven drying at controlled temperatures and even packing cotton used with drugs is dried to prevent moisture damage.

Buffalo Amer Co

Judges Appoint Notary Public Committeemen

Judges D A Cook and Jos Pincura appoint a 12 member notary public committee to conduct examinations for notary commissions. Members include Andrew Warhola as chairman, William Tattersall as secretary, and David Goldthorp Harry Curts L R Ashenbach Robert Vandemark Joseph Ciri Han Joseph Zicha A F Beleski James Horn Norman Belje Robert Jensen.

Aotary D. A. Cook Jos “Pincura Andrew Warhola William Tattersall David Goldthorp Harry Curts L. R. Ashenbach Robert Vandemark Joseph Ciri Hano Joseph Zicha A. F. Beleski James Horn Norman Belle J Robert Jensen

Farm Animals Need That Personal Touch

Kalamazoo Michigan reports livestock authority warns farmers that lack of love care and attention makes farm animals neurotic inefficient irritable and frightened. Dr W N McMillen of Decatur Illinois says pigs turkeys cattle and chickens need more than antibiotics vitamins and prepared feeds. Animals can sense neglect and many farmers rely on automatic waterers and self feeders eroding herdsmanship.

Kalamazoo Mich Livestock Authority Th City Farmers Club W. N. McMillen Decatur III

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