On Judge's Charge Rule Asked in Narcotics Case
Prosecutor Paul Mikus said the office will seek appellate guidance on phases of John A Gay’s narcotics trial after his acquittal on four counts. He noted retrial is barred for acquitted charges, and appeal topics include Judge LeRoy Kelly’s instruction on entrapment and on temporary incidental possession. The defense said Gay was entrapped by state witnesses into possessing nine marijuana cigarettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mikus
Court of Appeals
John A. Gay
Il Lorain
Gay
Mikus
LeRoy Kelly
Well Known Grower 64 Dies in Elyria Memorial
Walter M. Grobe, a prominent Lorain County fruit and potato grower of Telegraph Road, died at 7:55 a m in Elyria Memorial Hospital after two months illness. He was 64, born in Amherst Township in November 189? and lived in Elyria. He was a member of the First Methodist Church, its official board, and Ushers Association. Survived by Edna, wife. Robert W. Grobe, Telegraph Ed. Marian Riggs of Elyria. four grandchildren. sister Mrs Harold Schwind. brothers William, Lorain. Louis, Elyria. Harvey, St. Petersburg, Fla. Friends may call Sudro Curtis Funeral Home after 2 pm tomorrow until 11 am Wednesday, then body to church for 2:30 pm services led by Dr Earl Henderson. Burial in North Murray Ridge Cemetery. casket not opened at church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Grobe
Lorain County
Telegraph Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Amherst Township
Mr. Grobe
Messaer
First Methodist Church of
Elyria
Church
Ushers Association
Ushers Association. Mr. Grobe
Edna
First Methodist’ Church
Earl BR. Henderson
North Murray Ridge
Ex Barber Shop Owner Edward J. Birkline Dies at 67
Edward J. Birkline 67 longtime Elyria barber died in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He lived at 404 Furnace St and was born Sept 14 1889 in Elyria. Survived by wife Kathrine Schuster Birkline son Louis E and daughter Alice Foreman, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at St. Agnes Church with burial in St. Mary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Birkline
West River
Furnace St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Birkline
Elyria
St. Agnes Church
Holy Name Society of the Parish
Cathlic Sunshine Club
Katherine
James Gallagher
St. Mary Cemetery
Two Lorain Youths Begin Marine Corps Training
Two Lorain County youths left Sautiey for basic training in the U S Marine Corps at Parris Island South Carolina. Pvt. Jerry Eucker son of Mr and Mrs George Eucker Birmingham and Pvt. Loren Kirek Wakeman start their service under the U SMC program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Sautiey
U. S. Marine Corps
Parris Is. Se
Two Hurt On Motorcycle In Front End Collision
Four persons were injured over the weekend in traffic accidents reported by sheriff's deputies. Frank Kader, 30, and his wife Bertha, 28, were on a motorcycle when struck from behind by Charles Morris, 34, of 142 Case Ave. Kader was admitted for scalp lacerations and abrasions. his condition was satisfactory. Bertha was treated for contusions and released. The Kaders were returning from the Speedway track at 9 p.m. when the crash occurred. In another incident Cletus Linden, 40, of 22374 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake, was treated for bruises after his elbow bumped a car door latch, causing him to fall out as the door opened. The accident happened on Rt. 76 at Rt. 20 at 11:40 p.m. Saturday. Lawrence Rose, 32, of Sugar Ridge Rd., said his car skidded on wet pavement when braking. The third crash occurred at Lake Ave. and Griswold Rd. at 3:15 p.m. Sunday, as Preston Salley, 19, of 212 S. Logan St., failed to stop and struck a sign post and a car driven by David Trostie, 218 West 12th St. James Salley, six months old, was examined for possible head injuries and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Deputies
Frank Kader
Dewhurst
Bertha
Charles Morris
Case Ave
AL Log Pivlul Uy Lite
Kader
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kaders
Cletus Linden
Center
Ridge Rd
Westlake
Lawrence Rose
Sugar Rudge Rd
Lake Ave
Griswold Rd
Preston Salley
S. Logan 5
Grayles
Salley
Puie
David Trostie
West 12Th St
Lerain
James Salley
Strike at Electro Alloys Division Menace Milwaukees Union
About 200 workers walked out at Electro Alloys Division of American Brake Shop Co after a union vote favored rejection of the company contract. The old pact expired Thursday. Federal mediator Gilbert Seldin said talks may be scheduled soon. Major issues include wages hospitalization and insurance pension plans. Four hour picket shifts planned for the rest of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electro Alloys
American Brake Shop Co
Gilbert Seldin
Cleveland
Carl Sherman
International Molders and Foundry Workers
Milwaukee
Shermak
Afl-Molders and Foundry Workers Union
C. E. Christie
Sherman
Swiss Author Dies UTTWIL in Switzerland
Swiss poet and author Paul Mg died Sunday in Switzerland. The brief notice records his death and identifies him as a noted literary figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uttwil
Switzerland
Paul Mg
Firefighter Pileska To Rejoin Elyna Department
Fireman Raymond Pileska of 891 West River Street returns to Elyna Fire Department on July 1 after a two year military leave. His position has been held open by Mayor J Grant Keys and the Civil Service Commission is expected to approve reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
C. L. Cordrey
Leutenant
Elyria
Harland Cordrey
Holly Hall
Cordreys
J. Grant Keys
Cordrey
Father Cordrey
C-T
Elyna
Raymond P. Pileska
West River St
Pileska
Puleski
Civil Service Commission
Standard Oil Strike Delays Elyria Summer Road Work
Aeanion dispute with Standard Oil Co. of Ohio threatens lengthy delays to Elyria city and Lorain County summer road programs. City officials say oiling unimproved streets will be postponed after Hart Construction Co. won the contract to oil streets with Standard’s products. County officials warn tar and asphalt shipments may halt the program due to the strike by trickers refusing deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeanion
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Elyria City
Lorain
Standard Oil
Hart Construction Co
Standard
Columbus Firm Takes Over Chevrolet Agency
Earl M. Folk transfers Earl's Chevrolet to Prout Chevrolet Inc led by Huston M. Prout of Columbus. The new firm retains all staff, keeps Bob Bobb Agency ties, and plans no major changes. Prout and family move to Elyria. Folk plans future steps after closing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Earl M. Folk
Earl’s Chevrolet
East Bridge St
Huston M. Prout
Columi
Prout Chevrolet, Inc
Wall
Prout
Bob Chevrolet
Columbus
Elyna Corporation
George H. Wood
Duke University
Bowling Green State University
U.S. Navy
Bobb Agency
Jane B. Prout
Ohio State University College of Education
Prouts
Michael
Skippy
Folk
Earl's Chevrolet, Inc
Akron
Water Line Job Awarded in Elyria City Extension
The city awarded a water line extension contract to Lake Construction Co of Avon Lake for 12,286.20 dollars. Five bids were submitted for about a quarter mile project linking Abbe Road near Poplar Street to the Spring Valley system via Hubard and Abbe Roads. Construction should start immediately and finish in 60 days, with costs shared by the city and county. city funds cover within city limits and the county covers from limits to Hilliard Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely‘ria
Abbey Ra
Hilliard Rd
Lake Construction Co
Dellwood Ave
Avon Lake
Lake Co
Abbe Rd
Poplar St
Spring Valley
Hubard Rd
Columbia Sees Planed Sesquicentennial Festivities Set
Columbia Township readies a 130th birthday sesquicentennial on July 4 and 5 with activities for youth and seniors. Girl Scout pioneer garden planting, antique home tours, a Jolly Junior 4-H parade wagon, horse performances, and a speakers program headlined by Edith A. Longbow of the Columbia Historical Society. The PTA Mothersingers perform, followed by a showing of the Columbia Story, with dancing to close the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit of
Columbia
Will Jasper
Bow
Golden Age Club
Columbia Township
Litzenberg
Sprague Rd
Melchior
Stearns
South Station Rd
MacClellan
West River Rd
Jolly Junior 4-H Club
Norman Simon
Root
Parent-Teacher Association
Mothersingers
Columbia Story
PTA
Ernie Ruesser
Square Dance
Eugene Jajax
Melody Ramblers
Golden Age Group
Rollie Fitch
Charles Hales
William Mayer
Ray Howard
Frank van Arsdale
Burt Martin
A. D Crocker
Baby Suffers Bump and Cuts In Traffic Crash
A 15 month old girl Donita Kathleen Williamson suffered a head bump and an eye cut when her mother’s car, driven during a left turn at Lake and Foster Aves, was struck. Mrs Williamson was charged with failing to yield and to appear in court. Other Elyria crashes involved drivers Sekerak Trott, Drage Evans, and Jezewski, with Trott fined for failing to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Donita Kathleen Williamson
Eleanor K. Williamson
West River
Donita
Lake Ave
Foster Ave
Consolidation Of 9 Districts To Be Planned
A Chatham School meeting tonight will discuss consolidation of nine southern districts. Attending districts include Spencer Lafayette Homerville LeRoy Seville Lodi Sullivan Hunnneton and Chatham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Chatham School
Spencer
Lafayette
Homerville
LeRoy Seville
Lodi
Sullivan
Hunnneton
Pleaded Insanity Mental Test Delays Byomin Trial
Walter J. Byomin 40 of Cleveland faces a first degree murder case for the May 4 killing of Edmund G. Smith 38 in Cleveland. Judge Pincura continued the trial pending mental examination at Lima State Hospital with up to 30 days to report. If found insane he would be committed until sanity is restored and then stand trial. if sane now, insanity at the time would be for the jury to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Byomin
Cleveland
Wellington
Edmund G. Smith
Common Pleas
John E. Pincura
Lima State Hospital
Byomin
Depuies
Lima
Sheet metal workers defy AFL CIO boycott order says McDonald
United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald accuses sheet metal workers of intensifying a boycott against Burt Manufacturing Co. products, including ventilators for large buildings, flouting an AFL CIO order issued to end the two year dispute. Ford Motor Co. and Ohio sites are cited as the most flagrant examples amid falling employment and stalled progress at Brownhelm Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
McDonald
Ford Motor Co
Brownhelm Township
Burt Manufacturing Co
Akron
USW
Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio Executive Merger Council
Boy Hoodwink
Cotts of Burt Products
Ohio
Athens
Kroger Co
Desare
Indian River
N. Y
Bel- Decision
Arlington
Ford
George Meany
AFL Cio
Meany
Burt Co
National Labor Relations Board
Cleveland
AFL- 1Cio
Zoning Will Be Discussed at Brighton Public Hearing
A Brighton School public hearing is set for tonight at 7:30 to discuss the proposed Brighton Township zoning resolution. The session invites residents and local officials to review changes and voice opinions on the zoning plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Brighton Township
County budget hearing draws scant public interest
County commissioners held a public hearing on the 1938 budget with minimal attendance. Officials and a few required attendees were the only participants as inquiries were few and the total requested expenditures were expected to exceed the $1,985,000 income estimate for 1958. The board plans to tally department requests and balance them against available funds when the budget commission revisits the numbers next January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ayres
Budget Commission
Motorist files complaint after passing obstruction leads to arrest
Elyria driver William M. Dean reported an incident on Middle Ave when another motorist refused to yield. Dean said he honked and passed on the right as the other vehicle sped up. Police later identified the other driver as 18 year old William F. Brown of 368 South Maple St. Brown faces a charge of failing to yield the right of way to an overtaking vehicle and is set for a court hearing on July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
William M. Dean
Middle Ave
Dean
12Th St
Third St
Wiliam F. Brown
South Maple St
Brown
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Nigwrapay
Columbus Firm
Chevrolet Agency
Joseph Sekerak
West Broad Street
Thomas C. Trott
338Th Street
East Avenue
Second Street
Trott
Sekerak
Cleveland Street
Marseilles Avenue
Mary&. Drage
Washington Boulevard
Kenald Evans
Drage
Evans
John T. Jezewski
Wooster Street
15Th Street
Middle Javenue
Dick Coowell
Loretta Dammeyer
Station Rd
Oldtaters
Colombia
L. J. Odell
William McCord
Huber, Hunt and Nichols
McCord
Waterbury Land
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