Three Grafton escapees captured near Rt 82
Three Grafton State Farm walkaways left their posts at 4:15 pm and were found walking along the New York Central tracks near Rt 82. Capt. William Dyer said they planned to reach Cleveland. Authorities aided by about 40 officers. inmates John Allen Carswell, Bernstein Hollins, and James Hill, all from Summit or Cuyahoga counties, are serving terms for unarmed robbery and housebreaking. The last farm walkaway was May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton State Farm
Rt. 76
William Dyer
Ohio
Cleveland
Grafton Farm
Dyer
Grafton Police Department
State Highway Patrol
Prison Farm
John Allen Carswell
Summit County
Bernstein Hollins
James Hill
Cuyahoga County
Leasing of beach proposed after gang beatings
Lorain councilor Fred Ritenauer urged leasing the Hole-in-the-Wall beach from New York Central Railroad as a city public beach. He noted recent gang assaults on four persons and suggested parks committee study a yearly lease at a minimum price to maintain the site despite high weeds and no parking on Route 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Fred Ritenauer
D-8
Rt. 62
Ritenauer
Parks Recreation Committee
Aty
Cleveland attorney named for Dr. Samuel Sheppard case
Cleveland attorney John P Butler is named as attorney for Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard who sits on a life term in Ohio Penitentiary for his wife Marilyn Sheppard’s second degree murder in Bay Village nine years ago. Boston attorney F Lee Bailey remains as counsel and Butler sought access in Columbus after presenting a letter from Dr Stephen Sheppard. Butler aims to press for another parole hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John P Butter
Samuel H. Sheppard
Ohio
Marilyn
Bay Village
Boston
F Lee Bailey
Sheppard Butler
Sheppard
Columbus
Stephen Sheppard
Butler
Barr to head UF industrial group in 1964 campaign
LeRoy R. Barr of Lear-Siegler Power Equipment Division Romeo Facility will lead the United Fund industrial group for 1964. William D. Raddatz announced the appointment. Barr has chaired industrial corporate divisions in prior UF drives and serves locally on Red Cross and Chamber committees. He and his wife Sally live at 556 Washington Ave with five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
United Fund
LeRoy R. Barr
Barr
Lorain County
Lear-Siegler, Inc
Romeo
William D. Raddatz
United
Junior Achievement
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Elks, Rotary
American Legion
Sally
Lve
Washington Ave
Boy Scouts
Catholic Social Service Bureau
Center For
Crippled Children Committee
Family Service Assoc
Girl Scouts
Hospital Care Fund
Mental Health Ass
State cites cost in Rt. 90 reply
Masheter says Cleveland to Elyona route would cost 100 million dollars, half of the state's annual interstate funds. The letter to Council Clerk Thomas D Bowen responds to the delay protest and notes preliminary engineering as the project moves forward with the interstate system not finishing before 1972. Gov Rhodes will discuss Flymia’s comments with Masheter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elynna
Masheter
Cleveland
Elyona
Ohio
James A Rhodes
Thomas D Bowen
Masseter
Rhodes
Flymia
United Fund goal set for Elyria at 370200 dollars
The 1964 United Fund Campaign goal for Greater Elyria was set at 370200 dollars by the United Community Services board at Hally Hall. The goal covers 27 agencies with allocations for youth, family, health, and community services, and reflects a 62 percent rise from last year’s target of 362620.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Greater Elyria
United Community Services
Hally Hall
UCS
W G Senft
United
William D. Raddatz
Keys Likely to Become Lorain County Treasurer
J Grant Keys former Flyrna mayor and Ohio Highway Safety Director under Gov Mich ael V DiSalle appears set to be named Lorain County Treasurer when the post becomes vacant June 23 Reliable sources say Key s would fill the office after Gene A Troup resigns for health reasons Troup who took office Sept 1 1961 will step down effective June 23 and has moved to Los Angeles with his mother in California The Democratic County Central Committee will meet after the resignation date to select a new treasurer The county has 241 precincts with precinct committee men in most areas Keys who is 18 chairman of the Democratic County Central Committee and vice chairman of the County Democratic Executive Committee has been active in local politics The treasurer post pays 10450 yearly and was held by Troup since 1960
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grant Keys
Flyrna
Ohio Highway Safety
Michael V. DiSalle
Lorain County
Gene A Troup
Atty Joseph Ushelyi
Lorain
Democratic Executive Committee
Los Angeles
Cali
Calfornia
Ohio
Ashely1
Libel Suit Against Chronicle Telegram Moves Forward
Dr Stephen Sheppard seeks damages in a million dollar libel case filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court over a February 14 article by Donald Muller. The defendants Miller Peter Stevenson and the Chronicle Telegram face a pending demurrer before Judge LeRoy F. Kelly as local counsel Russell Sherman Harry Bogart and Rice represent the plaintiff and defendants respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Sheppard
Rocky River
Chronicle- Telegram
Loraine County
Sheppard
Boston
Lee Bailey
Russell Sherman
Harry Bogart
Donald Muller
Sam Sheppard
Sam
Marilyn
Miller
Peter Stevenson
LeRoy F. Kelly
Atty
Robert H Rice
Driving rights suspended for three Lorain motorists
Three motorists faced Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Le Roy F. Kelly for repeat traffic violations. Dale R Remakius of 1221 West 28th Street Lorain had driving rights suspended for one year. Cirto Martinez of 1726 East 31st Street Lorain and Jon C Knisley of B Bar B Trailer Park Amherst each received one year suspensions with permission to drive to and from work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Common Fleas
LeRoy F. Kelly
Dale R Remakius
West 28Th St
Lorain
Cirto Martinez
East 31St St
Jon C Knisley
Trailer Park
Amherst
Oberlin council hears of police personnel problems
Oberlin leaders discuss ongoing police department personnel issues. Police Captain Myron Brill has urged more officers and equipment amid overtime strain and a two-man night patrol shortfall. An executive session may address remedies to improve protection and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Police
Council
Eric Nord
City Hall
Myron Brill
Brill
Oberlin News-Tribune
Donald Pease
Pumping station sets record for Elytia waterworks
Safety Director Joseph C Cowden reported Elytia waterworks pumped 14.25 million gallons in 24 hours surpassing the 14.04 million gallon record set June 5. He attributed hot weather and washday for the surge and noted growth of Elyna and other communities may drive higher pumping in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elytia
Safety Service
Joseph C Cowden
Cowden
Elyna
Elyria approves bond sale for streets and raises
Elyria City Council authorized a 182 500 bond issue to fund a street resurfacing program and pay raises plus expanded general fund operations. It also approved 500 000 in one year notes refinancing of 31 million for a sewage plant. Bids favored Ryan Suitherland Co Toledo for 12 400 in bonds with a 2.25 percent rate and a 253 premium. Elyma Savings and Trust Co. bid 22 percent on the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fund
Elyria
Ryan, Suitherland and Co
Toledo
Ellsworth J. Athell
Padrarerive
McDonald and Co
Cleveland
Cleveland Company
Elyma Savings and Trust Co
Kenneth A. Krueck
Finance Committee
Oberlin Council and Chief Discuss Police Budget
Oberlin Council President Eric Nord said a meeting with Police Captain Myron Brill focused on budget needs for the department. He noted potential new locations for the police and the city’s manpower shortage, with emphasis on funding full-time officers over equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin — Council
Eric Nord
Myron Brill
Nord
Oberlin
Clergyman Avoids Talk About Vine Ave Demonstration
Father Martin Van Trieste did not speak to reporters about a June 2 parade on Vine Ave in Lorain. Police say the event involved 600 children from his chapel and included kneeling at tavern doors, prayers, and hymns, with no narcotics activity confirmed by the vice squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Martin van Trieste
Vine Ave
Chapel of the Sacred Heart
Father van Treste
Father van Trieste
Police Department
Frank W Pawlak
Newpaper
St Joseph Church
Jum
Northwood High additions contract awarded amid bids
The Elyria board of education awarded general contract for additions at Northwood High School to Keller Silver Corp of Cleveland with a base bid of 419,595 plus alternates totaling 438,758. Plumbing and heating went to C W Barres Inc. electric to Dunfee Electric. site work to Hart Construction Co. Total project cost estimates compare to 875,693 under original 1,021,620.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyna
Northwood Jump
Llyra Board of Education
Keller Silver Corp
Cleveland
Richards Wilcox
C W Barres Inc
Elyria
Dunfee Electric
Lorain
Carl Guenther
Elynma
Hart Construction Co
F J Gottfried
Tne
Jefferson School
Franklin
Edison school boundary changes approved by board
Superintendent Dr Gottfried outlined upcoming boundary shifts due to crowding. Sixth graders west of the railroad and certain streets will move to Oakwood or Jefferson. Ely district sixth graders go to Northwood. Oakwood will adjust start and end times and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
F J Gottfried
Board of Education
Gottfried
Bell Ave
Clinton Ave
Lake Ave
Courtland St
Edison Ct
Emerson Ct
Laura Ct
Oakwood
Jefferson School
Bell Ct
Beltween
Walnut St
High St
Ely
Northwood
Sion
Retailers tell NAACP they will hire Negroes
The Elyria NAACP reports four large retailers have committed to hiring qualified Negro job applicants after inquiries by Rev. George T. Short. Short will approach more retailers and industrial hiring offices while coordinating with Lorain County Welfare to place welfare recipients in work. He expects no trouble in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
George T. Short
NAACP
Short
Lorain County
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Grafton
Dr. Sam
The
Elyria Memorial Hospital
AF l
Jugene P Durack
Durack
Salvation Army
Keys
Oberlin Council
Ptl E C Bull
the Chronicle
Eastern Heights
W O McClellan
12Th St
Rupert Dean, Inc
Blanchard
Fifth St
Hamilton School
Maple
Peace Corps
Oberlin Carnegie Library
Susan Schwartz
Long Beach
Long Island
N. Y
Nancy Weisman
Scarsdale
Oberlin College
West Africa
Memam
Bec
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