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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

12

Executive Board Group To Seek Area Planning Director Selected

Edward d. Burger president of the Lorain County Regional Planning Commission named an executive committee and a three member subcommittee to screen planning director applicants. The committee includes County Engineer Don E. Patterson and County Commissioners Oscar G. Dunn and J Norman Thompson plus Dost Jesko and Lotko. The subcommittee comprises Dost, Chapla, and Patterson. Burger aims to have candidates by late next week for commission action at its following meeting.

Edward d. Burger Lorain County Burger Frank Dost Andrew Jesko Michael Lotko Wallace Chupla Don E. Patterson Oscar G. Dunn J. Norman Thompson Elyria Lorain Dost Wellington Jesko Lotko Chapla Patterson Vincent DeSario Philadelphia Maurice Commission Camden N. J DeSario FBI Gust D. Ristas Middle Ave

Pickets Halt Work on Elyria High School Addition

Pickets from the Sandusky Building Trades Council halted construction on the Elyria High School expansion, with about 50 union workers joining the walkout. Roth Bros. of Norwalk called the stoppage unfair and possibly illegal, insisting no local jobs are underway in Sandusky-area union districts. Russell Reisinger, council secretary, said Elyria workers are simply observing the picket line. The $1,000,000 project involves carpenters, bricklayers, laborers, plumbers, electricians, ironworkers and teamsters.

Elyria High School Building Trades Union Sandusky Building Trades Council Roth Bros Norwalk Sandusky, Building Trades Elyria Building Trades Council Russell Reisinger Elyria Sandusky

Ridgeville High picks new athletic leadership in shake-up

Ridgeville High School announces a coaching and athletic department reshuffle. Richard Glauner becomes head basketball coach, George Lucia head football and track coach, John Dean head baseball and junior high basketball coach, and Dave Grubb as athletic director after Grubb’s resignation from multiple roles. Lucia faces a tough start as Ridgeville shifts to 11 man football next fall. A separate suit filed in Lorain County Common Pleas by Anna Muczynkowski seeks $50,000 from the city, claiming injuries from a sidewalk fall near Broadway and 21st Street when a sunken, unlit section caused head and knee injuries and extended hospital stay.

Richard Glauner George Lucia Dave Grubb John Dean Ridgeville High School Glauner Lucia Dean Grubb Ridgeville Sugar Grove Berlin Center Goshen Union Ohio Warren (Pa.) High School Youngstown Lorain Lorain County Elyria Anna Muczynkowski West Ave Broadway 21St St

Reluctant Mayor May Be Commuter

Sheffield Lake mayor Sidney Jordan said he may run again only if he can live in Florida for most of the year and commute for council meetings. He suggested a salary raise to 2500 to cover trips, noting he has fulfilled six years as mayor and would not want to abandon progress.

Sheffield Sidney Jordan Florida Jordan

Postal Truck Collides With Car Hurting Woman in Elyria

A USPS truck and a car collided at Gar ford and Kenyon Avenues injuring 27 year old Maxine Roberts of 1302 East River Street who was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with pains in her right side. Driver Hayden Roberts 24 was in the car. the truck driver Lowell Edwards 28 said brakes failed. Roberts did not sign a complaint.

U. S. Post Office Gar|ford Ave Kenyon Ave Elyria Maxine Roberts East River St Elyriat’ Memorial Hospital Hayden Roberts Lowell E. Edwards Franklin Ave Roberts Auto Roberts

Ridgeville Announces Coaching Changes at Local Schools

Glauner Dean Lucia Grubb new Ridgeville staff moves announced by Superintendent Elizabeth Wilcox and Lorain County Superintendent A. Gibbens. Glauner, 532, married with four children, brings 27 years in teaching and will coach baseball and assist other sports. Dean, a Ridgeville veteran, will head physical education and direct athletics. Lucia Grubb, Elyria resident, Ash and College graduate, will join as associate in sports alongside head coaches. Both move from prior posts at Ridgeville, Avon High, Green Springs and Jackson High School.

North Olmsted Baldwin- Wallace Western Reserve Ridgeville Jackson High School Iillsboro Green Springs High School Glauner Dean Ranger Ohio University Lorain Elyria Whini Grubb Avon High School Elyria Ashand College Lucia Elizabeth Wilcox Lorain County A. Gibbens

Police Notices From City Streets Report Cites

Police records list William B. Archer cited for running a red light at Huron Street and Lake Avenue and due in Mayor's Court Tuesday. Lawson E. Post and Wham G. Heeeck cited for improper passing at Huron Street and Route U8, ordered to appear tomorrow. Edward J. Gregory cited for disobeying a stop sign at East River Street and Ridge Street, due in Mayor's Court tomorrow. Mrs. Stanley Smithoske reports a power mower valued at 111 stolen from her back yard.

William B. Archer East Ave Huron St Lake Ave Lawson E. Post Syc Wham G. Heeeck North Olive St Mayor's Court Edward J. Gregory Lodis St East River St Ridge St Stanley Smithoske Roosevelt Ave

Death notices and obituaries from Lorain area

Multiple notices detail deaths and funeral plans across Lorain Amherst and Oberlin regions. Hulda Worthington 66 of Lorain died at home. services set at Finley Mortuary with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. James Owens 27 of Lorain gunshot death. services at Church of God In Christ with Colie Brantley and Charles Brown officiating. George R Kane 56 Lorain railway employee. funeral at Schwartz Home for Funerals. burial Ridge Hill. George Ruth 69 Amherst Brownhlem Township dies suddenly. survivors listed. services Monday at Immerich Funeral Home. Clifford C Oskins 30 Elyria area. warrants for reckless driving. multiple survivors. Samuel S Casey former Elyria resident dies in Ironton. services planned in Ironton and Gallipolis. Charles Flodell 80 Elyria area. burial Elmwood Cemetery. Jones Boone Seymore infant graveside service at Elmwood Cemetery. Leslie, local union president, clarifies omission in contract article. contract with Perry-Fay Co. confirmed. tribute by union officials.

W. G. McKenzie Friendship Baptist Church Bucal Elmwood Cemetery James Owens Waverly St Church of God In Christ Filler Rd Collie Brantley Charles. Brown Owens Elyria Memorial Hospital Lorain George R. Kane Fifth Schwartz Joseph Long Delaware Ave Methodist Church Ridge Hill Memorial Park Kane Lake Terminal Railroad Lora F and AM Brotherhood of Railroad Frainmen Lake Terminal Florence Virginia Maude Parsons Phoenix Aviz Bessie Dunn Woodville Hilda Zigber Ruth Jones Henry Lester Ae Uranlge Lottie Leonard Heiman Brownhelm Frank Reichert Amherst Elizabeth McDill Della John Kolhe Camdensenbe Mise Ernie Katherine Kolbe Emmerich Funeral Yiany Ruth Asis J. A. Wenner Mary Knittle St. Peter Evangelical Crownhill Cemetery Charles Flogdell South Murray Ridge Rad Elyria Charles Barnes Schwartz Yome

Electric Pumps Installed At Elyria Water Works

Second of four new electric pumps to be installed at Elyria Water Works is now in operation, replacing obsolete steam pumps as part of a 509000 dollar electrification program. Safety Director Michael D. Lotko said tests will begin on the new pump and the third steam pump will be dismantled in about a week. Each electric unit handles 5,000,000 gallons per day.

Elyria Water Works Safety Service Michael d. Lotko Elyria Lotko

Wounded Man Refuses To Talk In Cleveland Shooting

A 30-year-old Cleveland man identified as James Galluzzo was shot early today and remains in critical condition at St Vincent Charity Hospital. He refuses to discuss the shooting details. Police arrested a 32-year-old suspect found nearby with a .38 caliber revolver missing one bullet.

Cleveland INS West Side St Vincent Charity Hospital James Galluzzo

Mayor’s Court Plea In Wrong Way Street Charge

Ellis Kailes of 410 Furnace Street pleaded guilty to driving the wrong way on Chestnut Street a one way street. He was fined five dollars and costs.

Ellis Kailes Furnace St Chestnut St

Penfield Petition Drives Court Challenge Over School Redistricting

In Penfield Township, residents organized petition drives opposing a county Board of Education action that merged Penfield with the Carlisle-LaGrange District. They plan a Lorain County Court injunction and a remonstrance petition, aiming to halt the new district’s effectiveness. The feud widened after a 3-2 county board vote June 2.

Penfield Carlisle-LaGrange Lorain County Board of Education Penfield Township Tom West Penfield Board Penfield School Carlisle LaGrange Ely- West Boards of Education Ernest Prunty Mike Miller Jin East Ave West Ltt Harold Sooy Sooy Wellington Sony

New Wage Contract Hikes Pay and Benefits

Electro Alloys Division of American Brake Shoe Co. announced a one year contract granting 250 workers a six cent per hour wage increase. The pact includes a penny shift differential, improved seniority and holiday pay, and raises to a base rate of 2.24 per hour. Pension, insurance, and hospital plans are expanded and take effect in October. Signing officials quoted include James Christie, Carl Sherman, and Robert Dendrosky for Local 383.

Electro Alloys Division American Brake Shoe Co International Molders and Foundry Workers Union AFL James Christie Carl Sherman Robert Dendrosky Gilbert Selden

Truck Theft Try Failure at Ternes Property

An attempted theft of a farm dump truck at Robert Ternes property on Bender Road was reported to the sheriff yesterday. Ternes said a intruder entered the garage at about 1 a.m. while he and his wife hosted guests and backed the truck out, colliding with a parked car in the driveway belonging to Edward Sims of Sugar Ridge Road.

Robert Ternes Bender Rd Sheriff's Department Ternes Edward Sims Sugar Ridge Rd

Saddle Club Show Preview At Elyria Parade

Saddle Club previews a weekend show with about 80 horses and ponies parading through Shef field at the O'Neil Shopping Center drawing hundreds of spectators. Adele von Ohl Parker, former Buffalo Bill performer, featured with her mounted display while Clearview High School Band played. The parade preludes Wellington county fair events starting Saturday at 7 pm with Sunday activities.

Elyria Saddle Club Clearview High School County Fairgrounds Wellington

Courthouse News Summary of Divorces and Fines

Emerson Stoskopt of Valley City Avon was granted a divorce from Lou Froelich. A man named Dorothy E. Vance faced a jail citation for not controlling a vehicle. A garden tractor theft led to a decree valued at 175 dollars against Leon Vance. A sheriff's department report noted a wage garnishment for support. The decree was issued by Judge John D. Pincura on grounds of gross neglect.

Helen Triglio Lexington Ave Lorain Thomas Triglio John D. Pincura Emerson Stoskopt Valley City Field Road Avon Lou Froelich C. C Sheriff's Department John D Pincura Dorothy IE. Vance 15Th St

Holdup Suspects Arrested Here Face Grand Jury Tuesday

Four men accused of the S10 Club 28 holdup on E Sth Lorain will go before a grand jury Tuesday on armed robbery charges. The suspects are Ronald B Arnold John R Fanara Charles L Gamblin all of Cleveland and James R Murphy of Mt Carmel. Also charged is Dallas Martin of South Amherst in a traffic man slaughter case linked to Janet Sue Bransum s death May 6. A total of 16 others face charges from non support to grand larceny among Lorain and Elyria indictments.

Grand Jury E. Sth St Lorain Flyina David Szabo Joseph Neuman Lake Ave Third St Ronald B Arnold John R. Fanara Charles L. Gamblin Cleveland James R. Murphy Mt. Carmel Dallas Martin South Amherst Janet Sue Bransum Janet Sue Martin Amherst Willie T. Edwards Clinton Daniel Davis Woodford Ave Adrian H. Bean W. Bridge St Steve Saley James Barger Ely Tia James Whitfield Alex Krasienko William Diaz Rudy Znamenak Charles Harris Claude E. Clemons Elyria Garland T. Osborn Bristol Howard Jones Oberlin Rank Bottomlee Wellington Nelson Stephen Chester Lament Peter Pruchinski

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