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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1955

Page

12

Elyria Water Sale Plan Headed For Monday Report

Elyria's water committee is set to recommend to lawmakers a 20 year sale contract for water to Elyria North Rudgeville. Safety Service Director Michael J. Lotoso said the report will go to Courc! next month. The group approved selling water but installation, maintenance, billing and collections costs remain to be determined. The county does not want to run the water business and seeks a supplementary agreement for equipment maintenance. The plan envisions a master meter sale with a renewal option.

Equa City Council Elyria Water Rudgeville Safety Service Michael J. Lotso Courc Max Podey Westeria Lotuo Norman Humasou Walter Meyers Fred Meinke Lester Osborne Lorain County Lotko Elyria

School Bus and Pickup Crash Near Castalia Injures Student

A Berlin Heights school bus colliding with a pickup on Rt 95 near Castalia injured a sophomore Gale Leach and 15 others. Driver LeRoy H Sharp faced a traffic charge as the Erie County band members were returning from rehearsal. Tom Hinman ferried the students home.

Berlin Heights Rt 95 Castana Gale Leach Erie Tom Hinman State Highway Patrol Sharp

Night Class In Driving Scheduled

Eisma adult education begins another driver training course on March 22. Morns, director, says the program runs ten weeks with one hour of classroom instruction each Monday night from 7 to 10 and three and a third hours of actual driving plus six and two thirds hours of observation.

Eisma Morns

Truck Owner Files Suit Over Collision in Ridgeville

Suit filed after a crash on Rt. wc in Ridgeville involves Lesbi a tray representative driving home from a Cleveland union meeting. The petition alleges damages from the collision with the truck.

Agacs Be & Me Rt. Wc Ridgeville Lesbi Cleveland Union

PTA Editor Cited Apple Butter Bee Story Wins Prize

Chronicle-Telegram food editor Exelys Andrews won a prize for her apple butter bee story about Berlin Heights PTA. The event at Mrs Burt Oehlings orchard drew up to 38 workers peeling apples and cooking butter for copper bottles. Proceeds benefited the PTA treasury, with funds earmarked for band equipment and teachers lounge furnishings. The May Woman's Day feature may include pictures.

Chronicle-Telegram Exelys Andrews Woman's Day Magazine Creasorr Berlin Heights Parent Teacher Association Burt Ochling Mason Oehling

Annexation Petition Nears Decision for Lorain Area

The Citizen's Annexation Committee plans a meeting to decide whether to file petitions with County Commissioners. They claim around 2,000 signatures in favor of annexing parts of Amherst Elyria Sheffield and Black River townships, with a public hearing required within six days after filing. The Civic League will also submit counter petitions to oppose annexation.

Lorain Charles P. Toth James Parobek Toth Amherst Elyria Sheffield Black’s River Lorain Cit Council Thee Civic League

Healers Take Beecher’s Money Belt in Heart Cure Scam

Walter E Beecher of 5790 Ford Rd reported two middle aged women in a dark green Cadillac came to his driveway yesterday offering healing for a heart ailment. They entered his home, slipped off his money belt containing 240 to 280 dollars, and fled. Deputy Sheriffs Mohowski and Miller logged the report.

Walter E. Beecher Ford Rd Beecher Steve Mohowski Eugene Miller

Man Excused From Jury Duty Dies

Henry H Martens, grand jury member excused due to illness, died this morning at Elm memorial Hospital after his condition worsened overnight. Born December 1, 1900 in Friedland Germany, he lived in Elyna since 1923 and was connected to Tube Co. Funeral service at 3 30 pm Saturday at Saint Hargate Rector Sr. Ep Scopal Church. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Henry H Martens Elsvia Memorial Hospital Friedland Germany Martin Elyna Mane Martens Gulf Rd T Tube Elsra Eap Ridgelawn Tery

Police News: Cac Waster Jr Faces Unsafe Vehicle Charge

Police report Cac Waster Jr, 18, of WE Coaries Ci, to appear in court in May for operating an unsafe vehicle. Pshkee arrested Wagner on Broad Street last night after a reported incident.

Cac Waster Jr WE Coaries Mawar Cit Saturnas Pshkee Wagner Broad St Cer

Courthouse News Item Fragment Summary

Fragmentary courthouse notice mentions legal action and court involvement but lacks clear details on parties, date, or jurisdiction. Reads as a sparse bureaucratic notice with unreadable portions, offering limited information for accurate summarization.

Local Notices Include Divorces and Property Damages

A divorce suit by Michael Yurman against Frances Yurman is filed in Lorain. A builder reports a $19 picture window broken in a new Chestnut Ridge house, apparently by gunshot. A paternity suit by Seuela Butler against James Jones, initially in Lorain Municipal Court, is transferred to Common Pleas Court. Several entities listed unrelated to the cases appear in the clippings.

Michael Yurman East 36Th St Lorain Frances Jack Cusick Hilliard Rd Sheriff's Department Dhes Seuelena Butler Juneas Jones West 16Th St. Lorain Common Pleas Court

Keys Plan Go Ahead On Roads In Elyria

Elyria will proceed with highway projects despite Columbus indicating no funds yet. City leader Keys says the plan includes Pt 3 by passes and other long range work, with engineer DeLeuw to submit a final traffic report next week to determine exact routes.

Elyria Columbus Keys Charles DeLeuw Chicago Elmia

Elyria mayor optimistic on municipal court hope

Mayor Keys expressed optimism about Elyria obtaining a municipal court as a large Elyria delegation testified before the Ohio House Judiciary Committee in Columbus. The bill would give Elyria and several townships jurisdiction, with some officials opposing the setup. the committee plans a decision later in the week.

Elyria Ohio House Judiciary Committee Columbus House Carlisle Ridgeville Keys

33 Indicted by Grand Jury Arraignments Due Monday

A two day grand jury session indicted 33 persons with 14 named on the first report. Indicted defendants include Edward Moore and Andrew Shaffer for breaking and entering at Lemay’s Drive-In Elyria, Shaffer with concealed weapon. Otha James Rogers and Harry Lawson for concealed weapons. Elmer Endersen of Cleveland burglary. Gerald G Peges for grand larceny involving 1200. Eugene Rosemark for driving while intoxicated. other Elyria Lorain and Grafton residents named for various offenses. Assistant Prosecutor James Christie notes James Rutledge, already serving a Connecticut armed robbery term, will be returned on release.

Common Pleas D. A Cook Brown Ard Oneal Williams Elma Edward Moore Andrew Shaffer Lemay Elyria Shaffer Robert G. Lilue Webb Blubaugh Earl Schroeder Harold Stan Harry Lawson Otha James Rogers Grafton State Farm Oho Eugene Rosemark Lorain Laquor Will Howe John Gardinski Stanley Volk Allen Johnson Elynn Harry Rhinebold Richard Byrne James Rutledge Loran James Christie Rutledge 15 Connecticut

Pomona Grange Plans Spelling Bee and Degree Events

Pomona Grange members meet Saturday at Belden Grange with an old fashioned spelling bee as a highlight, while reports from the Grange Workers banquet outline plans for conferring the Fifth Degree at Henrietta on April 2. Henry Cockerham of Acme Grange oversees special degree work for Pura es Gay at Ridgeville on June 3, with Rev. Russell Hoy of the Ohio State Grange as main speaker. Ohio State Grange and Farm Bureau groups join in observing the day, and Pomona Master Deane Kintzer will attend a city farmer conference in Cleveland at Hotel Carter with partners from Ohio State University. The conference, under OSU and allied sponsors, centers on present food policy impacts.

Pomona Grange Belden Grange Harry Shryock Grange Henrietta Henry Cockerham Acme Grange Ridgeville Grange Russell Hoy Ohio State Grange Farm Bureau Extension Service Lorain County Deane Kintzer Pomona Hotel Carter Cleveland Cleveland Farmers ‘Club Ohio Farm Bureau College of Agriculture Ohio State University

Death notices from Lorain and surrounding areas

Lorain residents Katherine Trmii an aged 70 died at St Joseph Hospital after a two year illness. Husband Peter preceded her in January 195L. Survivors include three daughters and three sons, with grandkids and a brother in Hungary. Services at John R Devin Funeral Home then Holy Trinity Church. Wellington baby girl Peggie Lenn Chapman died shortly after birth in Lodi Hospital to Hobart and Mrs Chapman. Avon Henry J De Chant, 70, retired farmer from Stoney Pdce Rd, died at 5 am of a heart attack. Survived by spouse, children, grandchildren, siblings, and in-laws. Avon Lake funeral at Burmeister Funeral Home then St Mary’s Church. Amherst funeral for Mrs Milla E Higgins, died yesterday at son’s home. service tomorrow. Rex James Leslie Satzday to be buried at Harold Dicken Funeral Home. Edison Coyne, foreman, dies from a heart attack at work. active in Masonic orders. Survived by wife Anne, two brothers, a sister, grandchild, and several nieces and nephews. Ridge Hill Memorial Park burial. Graveside service by American Legion.

Loraix Lorain Katherine Trmiian St. Joseph Hospital Peter Trmian Holy Frinity Church Man Magdaline Lodge Holy Trinnity Lodge Rosary Society All Holy Trinity Church Steve Zux West 32Nd St Tian Charles Kelley Ernest Falasco Loram William Anthony Stephen Luezsy Hungary John R. Devin Avon Henry J. de Chant Stoney Pdce Rd Nate Selleta Avon Rag Emma Gilles Martha Beran Avon Lake Lawrence North Radgeville Robert Lakewood Theodore Fern Park Fla Jacob Decatur Charlee Kemps Burmeister St Mary's Chirch Avon Paul Seikel St Marys Cemetery Ralph W. Neighbor Church of the Open Door Rex James Leslie Satzday Harold Dicken H. B Leslie Ohe Edison Coyne Foreman Masonic Order King Solomon Lodge A. M Cleveland el Rey Grotto P. m Anne Mmaason Roy J. Arter Ronad Perni Psom Frorence Greham Cextand Severa Ridgehil Memoral Park Finneral

Health council dinner invites Dr. Vlado Getting speaker

The District Advisory Council to the Lorain County Health Department will host its annual dinner Monday at 7 p.m. at Pleasant Street School Oberlin with Dr. Vlado Getting professor of public health practice at the University of Michigan since 1953 as guest speaker. He will address protecting your investment through public health and is noted for his work in health administration and local surveys.

Vlado Getting University of Michigan Loerain County Pleasant St Oberlin Getting Harvard Medi Wal State Comm Ss20 Health Massachusetts Harvard American Public Health Association Hezith Assembly Geneva Switzerland

Hit Skipper Damages Car On Sugar Ridge

A hit skippers car damaged another vehicle on Sugar Ridge when Little turned into a driveway. The accident occurred near Vermizon-on-the-Lake and involved a second car driven by Siehsles of Grswald Road. Police from the district department reported the incident.

Skipper Sugar Ridge Onyner Traffe DM Leste Sugar Fudge Vermizon-on-he-Lake Siehsles Grswald Essen Grsacd Sterf*s

Comics Burned In Swap At Wakeman School

Five hundred thirty one comics were burned in the Townsend Wakeman School furnace after a swap by students for good books. The drive awarded prizes including 2.50 to the top contributor, with more than 200 burned as not objectionable. The second phase will occur next Wednesday at Townsend School.

Wakeman Ameke Townsend-Wakeman American Legion Eileen Brucker Julia Wheeler Nicky O'Dell Han S& Comica Ronny Chapman Cherst Witvlaven Robert Larson Townsend

Jury duty names announced for Common Pleas Court starting March 11

Clerk of Courts H. Be Agate today listed five jurors for Common Pleas Court with more names from Lorain County and nearby towns. Readings include Marguerite Hogan, J Kenneth Bovlan, Helen Loose, Katherine Sharrer, Florence Crozier, Ruby Bartholomew, and others from Denison Ave to East Ave and Columbus St. plus residents in Lorain area. A number of additional jurors from Amherst Oberlin Avon Lake Wellington Elyria Vermilion and Valley City counties are named for service beginning March 11.

H. BE. Agate Common Pleas Court Elynars Marguerite Hogan Denison Ave J. Kenneth Bovlan Ninth St Helen Loose Gulf Rd Katherne Sharrer Florence Crozier East Ave Ruby Bartholomew Francis Eaton Garford Ave Arthur Ehlke George Kalls Indiana Ave Eva Kevern Alexandria Ave Teresa Mitchell F St Darlyne Cook Jefferson Amherst Jane Houghton Oberlin Anna Horvath Avon Lake Alvin Gallatin Wellington Malcolm Roose Orth Ridge Rd B.C. Elyria Lester Botamer Nellie Stearns Edward Rothe Rose Grabenetetter Valley City

Walkout at Two Ends as Plants Reopen After Sudden Strike

Workers walked off suddenly at two plants prompting Everent W Johnston industrial relations manager to issue a written policy that grievances must be filed in writing regardless of group. Although several grievances were pending, management said the walkout would not derail harmonious relations as complaints proceed through established contract channels.

Everent W. Johnston Co Industrial Relations Johnston Richard A. Stith Sith Neers Cale Cme

Mayor Kevesathheid Handles Break-In Case in Court

In Mesors Court today Henry Roling of 12 West River St reported a garage burglary. A wheel and tire valued at $20 were stolen from his car trunk during the night as police investigated. The scene of the incident centered around 8 Lativra Ct where no further details were provided.

Kevesathheid Howard RO Mare Lativra Ct Moercisan Mesors Court Henry Roling West River St

Oberlin Chamber Elects New Leader and Directors

Oberlin Frank C. Locke yesterday was elected president of the Oberlin Chamber of Commerce at the annual dinner meeting in the Oberlin Inn. Lee Rowe was named vice president and joined the board, with Kari Augrenbaugh and Brad Williams elected as directors. A committee to improve downtown Oberlin was formed, chaired by TQ Murphy, as Captain H Mtowres of Columbus spoke on hotel management.

Oberlin Frank C. Locke Oberlin Chamber of Commerce Oberlin Inn Lee Rowe Rowe Kari Augrenbaugh Brad Willams L R. Bradbury T. QO. Murphy E. Philip Zahm Paul A. Warner Ira L. Porter Glen le Moineaux Jr Stephen Johnson Jr Captain H Mtowres Columbus Secretari Ohio Hotels Association

Taxpayer Aid Offered Not Taken in Personal Taxes

Deputy Auditor Clark Phinney announced a help staff is ready for personal tax returns but only a small fraction have filed. March 31 is the filing deadline with penalties possible. tangible tax valuations last year reached 130.486 million with 3.081 million collected and intangible taxes about 286 thousand.

Clark Phinney Phinney

Union machinists accept package wage offer at Lorain meeting

Members of Local 025 of the International Association of Machinists voted to accept a package wage offer from American Ship Building Co. announced by district rep Albert Mertz. The Lorain group actions are being pooled with locals at Buffalo, Toledo, and Chicago voting on the same proposal this week as a preliminary step toward a $20 million contract.

Lorain Internnational Association of Machinists Eagies American Ship Burlding Co Albert Mertz Lorain Group Buffalo Toledo Chicago Mertz

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