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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

12

Reason For Halt Disputed Pipeline Work In Grafton

An AFL Pipefitters union official and Williams Bros Construction Co workers clash over a work halt at a pipeline project in Grafton. One side says the stoppage arose from moving project headquarters, while other welders claim 11 workers were rehired as part of a settlement after a firing last week that slowed operations Saturday through Tuesday.

Grafton Williams Bros. Construction Co AFL Pipefitters’ Union Williams Lewis Onisa Okla Williams Bros

Three hurt in two car crash in Elyria

Elyria police report a northbound car and an eastbound car collided at Lodi and West River Street injuring Mary Ellen Ray, Michael Ray and Gladys Drake all treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released. Union officials say welders were fired over a dispute tied to site conditions and dust related safety concerns.

Lodi West River Sis Elyria Mary Ellen Ray Blake St Michael Ray Gladys Drake McConnellsville Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr 1 Washington Drake Grafton Jocers Griffin Sterling Ray Jr Ray Toutine West Rover St Ion Counc Fremont Ralph Lewis Mechanicsburg Robert Williams Mitchell Williams Huron River Lewis

Welders Face Dust and Wind Delays in Ohio Project

Union and company negotiators report a five year contract affecting about 430 workers on a midwestern project. About half are local from Ohio with 33 states represented overall. A dispute centers on wage demands claimed by a Williams, which management denies. Work halted briefly for relocation, with no firings or removals, and the Oct. 1 deadline remains for action on the nine items.

Lewis Ceme Com- Kroger Pany Ohio Edison AFL Williams Mitchell Ohio Travers

Railroad Sued For $25,000 By Elyria Man

Elyria man sues railroad for 25 000 alleging damages from a collision or incident. Police report an investigation into a burglary at Oak's Cafe where cash was taken from a cash register. Estate at 109 Broad St valued at 32 20 with four dollars left by Olver Stocking and about ten cents in change noted.

Oak Broad St Olver Stocking Robbills Ester Township D. Johnson Clark St Ollerty Erashine Todi

Mayor's Court Hearings Set After West Ave Signal Crash

A chaotic mayor's court agenda lists cases from East Ohio Gas Co. to Lorain County defendants. Notable items include a $25,000 suit, a divorce petition by Madeline Kunzer, and a reckless driving citation for Hugh Windsor. A panel truck struck by a train caused injuries, sparking the petition. Proceedings schedule for Friday and tomorrow.

Meu Tuk Ruepa East Ohio Gas Co Cleve West Ave Bear-Lorain Corp Lorain West River Rd Mayor's Court Richard Emery Smith Gulf Rd Highwindla Schilling Elyria Ave Cleveland Amsherst New York Chicago and Stieve Frank E. H . i Oell Wite Saher Aed Garom Ave Joseph Kunzer West 59Th St., Lorain Morrow Madeline Haendiges Ins

Crash Victim Improves Slightly After Two Car Crash

Mrs. Mildred Bouffard of Garden City Michigan shows slight improvement but remains in critical condition at Allen Hospital Oberlin. Six others injured in the Rt 303 Quarry Rd crash Sunday night. Bouffard's son Adrien and sister Rose McCreedy were killed. Adrien and the couple's 11 month old Eric fatally injured. McCreedy's daughter Iverna Johnson also at Allen in fair condition. Other car occupants Charles Mack Ramon a Campbell in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Mildred Bouffard Garden City Mich Allen Hospital Oberlin Eric

Plane Crash Closes City Airport Near Ely Village

A plane crash near Ely Village ended when the aircraft struck the northwest corner of a house at 1163 Garden Ave and bounced, forcing the closure of the city airport amid an investigation into the downdraft that prevented altitude.

Tion Ely Village Garden Ave Garden

Death Records and Funeral Details for Edgar Terrell

Edgar Terrell aged 56, formerly of Lorain County, died Sunday evening at his Fullerton California home. Born August 25, 1899 in Ridgeville, he lived most of his life in Lorain County, later moving to California. He previously served as auditor for American Radiator and Standard Sanitary, later employed as an auditor by Metal Spinning and Manufacturing in Los Angeles. Survived by wife Mary Ann, four children Alvin and Glenn of Wickliffe, Roger and Deborah of California, three grandchildren, and brothers Ralph E. and L. F. Terrell of Elyria. Funeral services and burial will be in Fullerton on Friday.

Edgar Terrell Lorain County East Grove PL Fullerton Calif Ridge ‘Ville Calfornia American Radiator and Standard ‘Sanitary Corp Metal Spinning and Manufacturing Co Los Angeles Mary Ann Alvin Glenn Wickliffe Roger Deborah California Ralph E L. FL. Terrell Elyria Columbia — Funeral Services Records Jack Knight Grant Ridward Skinner Gulf Rd Knight Short Berea County Frontmunity Hospital Vietzen Baker Funeral Home Berea Skinner Parkwood Drive United Press Cleveland Columbia Celotex Corp Bernice Kobahe Roy E Fairview Richard G North Olmsted Edward Sunset Memoral Cemetery

Corny Accident Follows Loss Of Tailgate

A Kipton Elevator Association truck lost its tailgate on Rt 10 near Gifford Road close to Oberlin Airport, spilling 600 pounds of car corn. Elevator workers salvaged most of the grain and delivered it to its destination, restoring smooth highway travel.

Kipton Rt. 10 Gifford Rd Oberlin Airport Kipton Elevator Association

Elyria Man Fined for DWI in Mayor's Court

Jesse M. Starcher of 112 East Ave. pleaded guilty before Mayor Keys to a DWI charge. He was fined $125 plus costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and prohibited from driving in Elyria for six months. Starcher was arrested last Saturday on Chestnut Street.

Atv Elyria Jesse M. Starcher East Ave Keys Elyriay Starcher Chestnut St

Airport crash damages homes and sparks closure push

Vietzen’s plane crashed into Ely Village housing, damaging 315000 worth of homes and cars. Police say the pilot held a May 1955 certificate valid until May 1957 with about 30 flying hours. Residents, including developer Laurence Liss, urge airport closure, planning legal action for damages and renewing a protest to the Ohio Aviation Board and city authorities.

Vietzen Eugene Sodoti Garden Thomas Chapman James Proyner Cleveland Ricky Findley Charles Boyle Laurence Liss Ely Village Liss Ohio Aviation Board Ome Aviation Board Can Schilling Fly Village Theiewell Ridgeview Blvd Ridgeville Mary Pimsner Bay Village Rt 76 Chestnut Ridge Rd Sherif's

Man given suspended fine in assault case at Joe's Circle Cove

Charles Spence, age 2, of 212 West Bridge Street, was fined five dollars and costs with the fine suspended after arraignment before Justice C. C. Lord on an assault and battery charge. The accusation, filed by James Gallagher of 224 Fourth Street, concerns an incident at Joe's Circle Cove last night, per sheriff's department records.

Charles Spence West Bridge St Justice C. C. Lord James Gallagher Fourth St Joe's Circle Cove Sheriff's Department

Rotary honors Edgar Drake with $500 scholarship

Edgar Drake age 19 son of Donald and Mrs Drake of 555 Cleveland St Elyria received the Elyria Rotary Clubs golden anniversary scholarship of $500. The presentation by retiring president Ray Renz occurred during the clubs luncheon meeting which installed new officers led by George Miraben and honored W O McClellan for 20 years service as secretary treasurer. Drake a Murray State College sophomore on dean's list in Murray Ky plans a college career in music education and teaching, and he expects to use $250 for college tuition. The remaining $230 will be given to his college.

Edgar Drake Donald M. Drake Cleveland St Elyria Rotary Club Ray Renz George Miraben W. O. McClellan Drake Murray State College Murray Murray State Phi Mu Rotary International Elyria Ridgeville Blythe Rotary Setma High School Maraben Lorain County North Ridge Rd Sheffield Township James Stockard Renz Miraben Burton Ohlemacher Rotary McClellan Ohio Cuya- Kara Cambwach Eapchrea UL Charles Lawton Dwight Overcash Fred Reiter F. P. Dirlam Bendix-Westinghouse Dave Wain Music Wright Fred Jones Norris Ry Elder

Seek Missing Mans Car In Parking Lots

A search of parking lots early this week failed to locate Robert Campbell 31 year old insurance man missing eight days from Eaton. Mrs Campbell and relatives combed Cleveland Airport and Cleveland Terminal lots for an abandoned car possibly linked to him. No sign of his 1950 green DeSoto four door ZZ 4482. Campbell family and employer report no reason for voluntary disappearance and nothing missing from his home.

Robert Campbell Eaton Campbell

Rev Brown Assigned To Chatham Church Pulpit

Rev Jamies Brown a Boston Theological School graduate is sent by the Methodist Conference to take over the pulpit of the Chatham Methodist Church starting Sunday. He and his wife will move into the parsonage this week. New church officers are Harold Snyder president Elise Wilson secretary Ann Whitman treasurer and Ruth Dobson social chair.

Chatham Jamies, Brown Boston Art School of Theology Methodist Conference Methodist Brown Maynard French Deborah Macedonia Richard, Wilson Harold Snyder Elise Wilson Ann Whitman Clarsi Soow Ruth Dobson

Court records note pleas and divorces in Lorain cases

Judge John Pincura granted probation on a guilty plea in a non support indictment, with court orders for church improvements. Gladys Francis of 2010 Hamilton Ave Lorain was granted a divorce from George Pin cura on cruelty grounds.

Chester Lament Parkview John Pincura Gladys Francis Hamilton Ave Lorain George Pincura Gladys Temple Broadway Samuel Steve Saley Elyria Belden Park Avon Lake Common Pleas Planning ‘Commission

Pre-Caucus Night Set In Avon Lake

Avon Lake Kiwanis Club to host a 6 15 dinner meeting at Saddle Inn with a program on village affairs. The event precedes the caucus, scheduled for July 13 in the high school auditorium, details to follow.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Kiwanis Club Saddle Inn Charles Mitchell Elyria Anna Rich Lber Mond Ind Wayne Black

Avon Lake man aids gunman in auto theft case

Avon Lake resident Henry J Haag gave a ride to William M Watson a 22 year old former Pennsylvania school inmate who then stole the car at gunpoint wrecked it and shot cafe owner Daniel E Souder in Gahanna as police closed in Watson admitted he was morphine addicted and headed toward West Virginia after the attack authorities say he faces charges of auto theft shooting with intent to kill and possible kidnapping.

Avon Lake William M. Watson Fairmont W. Va Watson Lorain Henry J. Haag Haag Shelby Mechanics’ Automatic Johnstown Delaware County State Highway Patrol Lear Columbus Gahanna Daniel E. Souder Souder Cpl Wiliam Sternad Pennsylvania Industrial School West Virginia

Woman Fined For Speeding After Guilty Plea

Donna B. Franzke of 1107 East Ave. was fined $13 and costs after pleading guilty to speeding in a citation issued Monday.

Donna B. Franzke East Ave

Future Events Announced By OOF Lodge

Two announcements from the I O O F meeting at the Odd Fellows temple outline upcoming acts. Tomorrow night the Golden Rule degree staff of the Northwest Encampment will travel to Medina to confer the degree on candidates in that city. Elsina encampment notes a nomination and sanction of treasurer position.

I. O Odd Fellows Temple Golden Rule Northwest Medina Elsina Miombhare

Wellington Hospital Building Plan Moves Forward

Wellington area trustees endorse a hospital building program after a two year campaign led by the Southern Lorain County Hospital Association. The meeting approved a survey by Ward B. Jenks and Associates of Chicago showing 60 percent support and outlined preparations for committees to manage/build the project including membership and nominating groups.

Wellington Theicare

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