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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

12

Birmingham Youth Is Most Seriously Hurt Of 3 Accident Victims

Three people were injured in weekend crashes investigated by the State Highway Patrol. Ted Hogan of Birmingham suffered a severe scalp laceration after a rear end collision on Gore Orphanage Road near Garfield Road. Injuries also included chest contusions and knee lacerations to drivers Albert Reusser and serious injuries to Hogan. Other victims, including Lorain man Frank Jankowski and Wellington resident Chauncey Neher, sustained rib injuries, cuts, and bruises, with Jankowski facing a DUI case in Lorain Municipal Court.

State Highway Patrol Ted Hogan Birmingham Gore Orphange Rd Garfield Rd Lester -Yausy Jr R.D Olena Albert Reusser Oberlin Yausy Reusser Hogan Allen Memorial Hospital

Man Cut In 1 Of 2 Accidents In Elyria

A 63 year old Elyria man received a forehead cut and three stitches after a collision at Ohio and Harwood where he reportedly ran a stop sign. He was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Victim Lawrence Schuster, 1340 East Ave, was charged with disobeying a stop sign and to answer in mayor s court tomorrow.

Elyria Ohio Harwood Elyria Memorial Hospital Lawrence Schuster East Ave Jack Coates Roosevelt St Schuster Coates

Five Cattle Poisoned By Spray At Grafton Dairy Farm

Five cattle died with three in serious condition after wind carried an arsenic and water mix from a railroad right of way onto Buchholz Dairy Farm in Graf ton. Owners say cattle entered poisoned pasture Thursday evening. two died Saturday, three more Sunday, three more near death today. Three dead cows were purebreds Brown Swiss and Holstein. No value set. railroad claims agent involved. Veterinarians found poisoning, antidote scarce, a Columbus shipment later brought. Eleven other cattle believed to recover.

Buchholz Grafton B. ‘and O Arnold Buchholz Railroad Claims Cleveland Columbus

Capasso Team Wins Contest Of Church Club

Ralph Capasso led the membership team to victory in the Elyria Catholic Couples Club contest. The winners will be entertained by the losing team at the July 18 picnic at Campbell's Grove. A bake sale is planned after the 8 a.m. Mass at St. Mary Church next Sunday. Committee members include Joan Jackson Anne Delaney Mary Koviak and Florence Timko. Six new couples joined, bringing attendance to about 30. John Koviak presided at the meeting.

Ralph Capasso Elyria Catholic Couples Club St. Mary Church Campbell’s Grove Joan Jackson Anne Delaney Mary Koviak Florence Timko John Koviak

Livestock Prices Amid Mixed Market in Cleveland

Cleveland livestock market shows varied demand across species. Cattle steer and heifer bids range primes to utility with values 11 to 26 dollars per hundredweight, cows at 12 to 19, bulls 15 to 19, calves around 18 to 26, and hogs mixed from 20 to 33 per hundredweight. Sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs 17 to 25, hogs and lighter stock showing activity but some quotes incomplete.

Cleveland Choice

Police praise officer added to city’s wanted list

An unidentified Lakewood man is on Elyria police wanted list, but the department plans to commend a Lakewood officer who volunteered to help save two Cleveland boys from drowning. The off duty officer assisted for 30 to 45 minutes, prompting a commendation request from Elyria Police Chief James E. Boggs to Lakewood Police Chief F. E. Stephens.

Lakewood Elyria James E. Boggs F. E. Stephens Cleveland Boggs

Death notices from Grafton to Wakeman span multiple families

Death records list August Schara of Willow Street Grafton and Anna Andrews of Vermilion plus Nelson Fitch Naomi Adell Jones Joseph Johnson and Thomas Fay Sr with funeral details. Surviving relatives include children grandchildren siblings and spouses. Services set for Tuesday at Russell Fulton Edward Fisher and Cowling Stang funeral homes with burials at Brooklyn Maple Grove Westwood and St Mary cemeteries.

Grafton August Schara Willow St Cleveland Schara Edith Neitzel Otto George Caroline Miller Maria Russell D. Fulton W. W. Walker Grace Lutheran Church Elyria Brooklyn Cemetery Anna O. Andrews William E Andrews First Congregational Church W.B.A Otelia Price Wadsworth Emerson Berea Edward M. Fisher Earl T.english Maple Grove Cemetery Oberlin Naomi Adell Jones East Lorain St Allen Memorial Hospital Cincinnati Rust Methodist Church James Fred) Jones Marie Cowling-Stang Westwood Cemetery

Police Arrests For Licenses And Traffic Violations

Police reported arrests for driving without licenses as Arthur Guice of Lorain and Richard Wollam of North Ridgeville after traffic incidents on Lodi Street. Guice faced disobeying a traffic signal. Wollam cited for one license plate and expired permit. Alta Simpson charged with assault for an alleged strike on Edna E. McManus. A seven year old Elyria girl was molested, with authorities investigating a suspect. Stanley Slusarsky arrested for intoxication after refusing to pay at a West Broad eatery. Other locals, Richard A. McQueen and Patrick N. Plymale, face traffic charges. James W. Gunter cited for reckless driving at Cascade Park.

Arthur Guice Lorain Richard Elyria Richard A. McQueen Amherst Route 193 Patrick N. Plymale Chestnut St Broad and Chestnut Streets James W. Gunter Cascade Park

Glasses Save Woman's Eyes In Accident

Mrs Theresa Wisner of 619 East Broad Street escaped serious injury when a jar of hot water exploded splashing the kitchen. Her eyeglasses deflected most of the hot liquid away from her eyes saving her sight according to the physician who treated her.

East Broad St

Bike Rider 43 Hurt When Struck By Auto

A 43 year old cyclist Ralph Resar of Pearl Road Lorain was seriously injured at 9 55 last night after being struck by a car while riding an unlighted bicycle on Pearl Road about a quarter mile north of Route 254. Louis Kovach the 55 year old driver of the car said he did not see the bicycle and stopped after feeling a bump. Resar was taken to St Josephs Hospital Lorain with a compound fracture of the left leg and possible internal injuries. In other weekend sheriff s department incidents Charles Grim of Ridgeville was cited for failure to yield to the right of way after a collision at Routes 57 and 76 with a car driven by George Kuhn. Jacob Balliett of Mansfield blamed sun glare for a Route 10 collision with David Lahiff as Lahiff turned left. Balliett said the sun blinded him and he did not see Lahiff s signal.

Frank J. Battles Oberlin Rd Harry H. Forsythe Harrison St South Maple St West Ave Battles South Maple Forsythe Ralph Resar Pearl Rd Lorain R. D Sheriff's Department Louis Kovach Antrim Ind Loyd Seckt Resar St. Joseph's Hospital Charles Grim Ridgeview Rd Ridgeville George ‘Kuhn Center Rd Avon Jacob Balliett Mansfield Route 10 Route 301 David Lahiff Burns Rd R. D. Oberlin Lahiff Balliett

Forgery Suspect Held After Loein Checks Pass in Elyria

Sandusky police captured Lorain man Paul Green who allegedly passed three rubber checks in Elyria on January 23 1953 and confessed to forgery there. He faces further charges in Sandusky Lorain and Norwalk with a $2 500 bond set for release in Sandusky before arraignment in Lorain and Elyria.

Sandusky Lorain Elyria Norwalk Paul Green Green Memo East Bridge St Vestal Shoe Co Middle Ave James Nicholas City Grill Broad St Bon-El Products Cleveland NationalCity Bank of Rocky ‘River Bon-E Maurice Flood

Courthouse News Delivers Judgments and Divorces

Judge D A Cook grants several actions including a $350 judgment to Frank Valigore from David Hall for injuries in a 1953 Cowley Rd collision. Multiple divorce filings cite neglect and cruelty. cases involve Lorain and Avon Lake residents, with names such as Virginia Reinke, Ne vagene Comley, Elizabeth Sziklay, and Joseph Glowacki. Reva Edmonds granted relief. alimony and child support actions noted.

Frank Valigore R. D Medina David Hall Valley City D. A. Cook Valigore Cowley Rd Virginia Reinke Richland Dr Avon Lake Wilbur Erie Ave Lorain Elizabeth Sziklay Joseph Budapest Hungary Joseph Glowacki Mary

Grange Inspection For New London Unit Set July 18

NEW LONDON The New London Grange inspection will be held July 18 announced at the meeting Thursday. Other reports included Fitchville Grange inspection Friday, and a Grange Farm Project update noting 250 acres under cultivation with plans for a Grange Home Building Fund. Divorce petitions and village finance actions were also discussed along with County Farm Credit talks and a dinner for local officials.

New London New Lon Eon Fitchville Grange Gerstle D. A. Cook Lowell Hileman Tee Grange Huron County Township Trustees Organization E. R. Franklin Farm Credit Administration Farm Home Administration Firelands Farm Loan Association

Riot Report at Vermilion Park Proves Just an Argument

Erie County Sheriff Alton Young said a disturbance at Vermilion River Park yesterday morning was misidentified as a riot. Deputies found several teenagers arguing over which young women to escort home, and the crowd dispersed without incident.

Vermilion Vermilion River Park Erie County Alton Young Sandusky

Cleveland Butter Prices Market Steady With Moderate Supply

Butter market in Cleveland shows steady prices with mostly unchanged levels. Demand is light. Grade AA 1-lb sticks and prints wrapped in parchment sell around 63 and 64 cents per pound with cars and tons listed. Grade A and Grade B offerings follow similar parity with minor variations in price quotes.

Cleveland

Fireman Injured On Kitchen Duty While Defrosting Fridge

Fireman Wayne Farmer a long time department member since 1946 sustained a serious injury on a kitchen duty when a defrosting refrigerator tray slipped and shattered inside the unit. Glass cut his hand and required three stitches before a police cruiser took him to Elyria Memorial Hospital. he returned to active duty with a bandaged finger.

Wayne Farmer Elyria Memorial Hospital Farmer Finger

From New London To Visit Relatives

Mrs. Dorothea I Tulk, her son Darryl and her father George Parnell left New London Friday to visit relatives. Mr. Parnell will visit his son Bill and family at Warren while the Tulks join the Percy Parnell family of Cabot Pennsylvania at Bear Trap Virginia. Joining the Parnells and Tulks at Bear Trap will be the N. T. Smiths of Oberlin.

New London Dorothea I Tulk Darryl George Parnell Mr. Parnell Bill Warren Tulks Percy Parnell Cabot Bear Trap Parnells N. T. Smiths Oberlin

Cleveland Poultry Market Quiet with Insufficient Receipts

Egg and poultry market activity in Cleveland shows a quiet session as receipts fall short of demand. Fryers and hens move slowly with hens steady to fryers, under clearance pressure on mixed lots amidst a weak tone on hens overall.

Cleveland

City awards chlorine contract to Fuller Associates

Safety Service Director Michael Lotko announced a 90 000 pound chlorine supply for the waterworks was awarded to Fuller Associates of Cleveland at 9 50 per hundred pounds. Fuller has previously supplied the city and the bid beat two higher offers when renewed.

Fuller Associates Cleveland Safety Service Michael Lotko Fuller Lotko

Zoning Board To Meet On Ridgeville Requests

Ridgeville Township zoning board will meet at 8 30 p m Tuesday in the town hall to consider re zoning of the north side of Rt 20 between Rt 76 and Root Rd from residential to business and re zoning of Bess and Andy's property on the south side of Rt 20 owned by Andy Prososki. All interested may attend.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville Township Rt. 20 Rt. 76 Root Rd Andy Prososki Bess and Andy

Two Couples Accused Of Theft In Darrow Rd Break-In

Lorain couples Clifford Peters 24 Norma Jean Peters 21 Thomas Welch 26 Joyce Welch 24 bound over to grand jury after Erie County deputies investigated a breaking and entering at Elmer Biltz shop on Route 60 Darrow Road. Loot valued at 220 dollars included three hydraulic jacks and an electric skill saw. One jack recovered from a ditch. Deputies seek information from the public at Sandusky.

Vermilion Lorain Chris Huttenlocker Huron Erie County Clifford H. Peters Norma Jean Thomas Welch Joyce Elmer Biltz Rt. 60 Darrow Rd Sandusky

Appeal Filed In Bohoric Assault Case

A notice of appeal was filed in the case of Dale Bohoric of Lorain who was convicted of felonious assault last month. He admitted posing as a public health doctor and examining young girls and women. Judge John Pincura ordered mental examination at Lima State Hospital, and Bohoric’s lawyers seek a stay of execution on that commitment. the Appellate Court in Akron will hear the motion tomorrow afternoon. Bohoric was taken to Lima about a month ago.

Dale Bohoric Lorain Bohoric John Pincura Lima State Hospital Court of Appeals Lima Akron

Rhodes Charges Lausche With Broken Promises

Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate James A. Rhodes, now state auditor, blasted Gov. Lausche in a Worthington radio address for governing by hypocrisy. He cited unfulfilled campaign promises, notably in Ohio’s mental health program, and accused Lausche of bad faith on conservation, education, state spending, and profiteering.

Columbus O. Ins James A. Rhodes Lausche Worthington Rhodes Ohio

Stock Quotations Snapshot From Major Companies

A condensed list shows percentages for American Radiator Anaconda Copper General Motors Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Airbrake U.S. Steel Ohio Edison Ohio Oil Texas Company N. Y. Central Columbia Gas Kroger Penna. R.R. Kroger Montgomery Ward and others with varied gains and losses across trade hours, reflecting market activity and day’s shifts.

American Radiator American T. & T Anaconda Copper Avco Mfg Chrysler Cities Service iCleveland Elec Columbia Gas ‘Fruehauf Trailer General Motors Glidden Co Industrial Rayon Kennecott Copper Kroger Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Ohio Edison Ohio Oil Penna. R.R Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Vacuum Standard of Ind Standard of N. J Standard of Ohio Texas Company Toledo Edison U.S. Steel Warner Brothers Westinghouse Airbrake Woolworth Co

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Lorain Man Frank Jankowski St., Lorain Clifton Rd Jankowski St. Joseph Hospital Chauncey E. Neher R.D.2 Wellington Rt. 303 Route 58 Nellie M. Hedges Lorain Municipal Court Fred E. Bratchi R.D. 1 Bratchi Oskar Sikk Leon Taylor North Maple St Rte. 20 Gore Orphanage Rd Taylor Sikk Capasso Capitol Anne Baxter Color Tom’n. Wm. Holden Rivoli Joan Crawford Johnny Guitar Death Records Anna C. Andrews Nelson Fitch Harold Dicken Ralph W. Neighbour Church of the Open Door Ridge Hill Memorial Park Joseph Johnson Thomas F. Fay, SR Wakeman Thomas F. Fay Sr Butler Rd Wakeman Township St. Mary Catholic Robert E. Gray Cleveland Heights Thomas Jr Youngstown Mary Murray Stoy, Jr Patrick J Police Dept. News Alta Simpson Edna E. McManus Stanley Slusarsky Mom’s Open Kitchen West Broad Fitch THE Fitch CO Theresa Wisner Solomon Will Masonic Memorial Nelson S. Fitch Dicken Masonic Hall Fred H. Morton, W. M Nevagene Comley East 28Th St Andrew Bernice Trice Benton Harbor Mich John Rush St Josephine Hammons Sylvester Audrey Schaefer William Margaret Brannon Harry Bordner Reva Edmonds Dorothy Hoag Vivian Ct Donald Lodi St Elsie Fern Charles Electric Light Fund General Fund D. A. Cook Toay Paul Sandrock Lois Leo Ackerman Ackerman Robert Reynolds John and Verona Reed Columbia Township Columbia Peggy Brentley Ernest Sudro-Curtis Ambulance City Chlorine P. R. Smith & CO Brokerage Service Resar’s Lodi
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