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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1957

Page

5

Lorain County Plans Polio Inoculation Stations

Four polio inoculation sites in the Lorain Metropolitan Area will offer free Salk vaccines for ages 1 to 40. Stations include Naval Reserve Armory Cleveland Blvd and American Legion Post 30, with rounds on March 20 and April 24. Additional sites cover Oberlin, Wellington, Amherst, Elyria, Avon and surrounding townships, with consent slips required for under 21.

Lorain Lorain County Medical Society Albert B. Chapia Loraine Ciety Naval Reserve Armory Cleveland Blvd Arty Reserve Grove Ave Wests Ere Ave Broadway Oberlin Wellington Amherst Firelands High School Amherst Central School Firelands Greater Elyria Jefferson Franklin Elyria District Ridgeville Midview Avon Chapla Lorain City Lorain County United Health Foundation Loran Parent-Teacher Association Lorain Sta Itions Lorain Area America Red Cross Ken Health’ Department I C. [Riggin United Fund Red Cross Community Chest Board Elyria Area Stanley Orr C of Carlisle Columbia Eaton Grafton LaGrange United Fund of Greater Elyria Camden Pittsfield Russia Brighton Henrietta Huntington Penfield Rochester Vilage Kentucky-Tennessee E. Roland Harriman The

Zoning Appeals Dismissed In Elyria Amherst Cases

Two of twelve pending Court of Appeals cases were dismissed today. Eugene P. Hall’s zoning suit to run a pie baking home business on Ohio Street was dismissed with the prior ruling upholding a zoning violation. Bernard B. Mulder’s challenge to Amherst’s municipal light plant sale was also dropped after voters rejected the sale last November.

Court of Appeals Eugene P. Hall Elyria Hall Ohio St Common Pleas John D. Pincura Bernard B. Mulder Amherst Jack Koontz Helen E. Nagel Hubbard C. Wilcox Executor, Et al Helen Na John Dea Sam Falkenstein Fiorinda Satelli Constantino Satelli Ohio Edison Co Lorain Charles M. Hunt Robert E. Logan Grafton Vilage HURON Grafton Ten Village P.m Kenneth O. Snapp Baldwin-Wallace College New London Vermilion Wellington Clearview Margaretta Snapp Band Mothers of Huron High School

Ex Elyria Fire Officer Hess Dies At 70

Otto J. Hess 70 retired Elyria Fire Department assistant chief after 35 years of service died in St Petersburg Florida where he had lived five years. Appointed 1906 promoted to assistant chief 1907. Survived by wife Zoe and several nephews. Body at Ralph G Cooksey Funeral Home North St Petersburg services tomorrow burial in St Petersburg.

Otto J. Hess Elyria Fire Department St. Petersburg Fla Hess Fire Department Zoe Ralph G. Cooksey Arlington Ave North

Rate Battle Committee Is Selected

Representatives from Graf ton Kiwanis Club and several Ohio communities formed a committee to oppose a proposed rate increase by Northern Ohio Telephone Co. The North Central Ohio Civic Association aims to include about 40 communities with members from Gratton Bowling Green Port Clinton and Delaware. An attorney team discussed financing legal aid for a meeting planned for March 13 in Norwalk. Grafton participants included Wells Mole Sr. and Russell D. Fulton.

Graftor Kiwanis Club Ohio Northern Ohio Telephone Co Mansfield North Central Ohio Civic Association Gratton Bowling Green Port Clinton Delaware Huron Courty Norwalk Grafton Wells Mole Sr Russell D. Fulton

Columbus Man Fatally Burned in Apartment Fire

Claude Green, 58, died after his clothing ignited from a lit cigarette while he slept in a hallway of an oil lamp era Columbus apartment building. Firefighters reported the blaze started from the clothing catching fire, leading to his fatal injuries.

Columbus, D Claude Green

Boy Questioned On School Fire

Dayton police questioned a boy about a fire at Whittier Elementary School that caused about $2,000 in damage. Firemen said the blaze apparently started when four cans of aerosol exploded at the scene.

Dayton Whittier

1200 Kids In Music Contest Shatters Records at Clearview

About 1200 school musicians participated in the Lorain County Solo and Ensemble Contest at Clearview School. Nearly 500 entries ranged from bell solos to drum ensembles. Gerald Frank said the festival was the most successful yet though results are not yet compiled due to scheduling and tally issues. Judging panel included Ernest Manning, Eugene Weigel, Wesley Smith, and others from Oberlin, Cleveland, and Cincinnati. The event was not a district qualifier for Berea on March 16.

Lorain County Clearview School Gerald Frank Frank Ernest Manning Cleveland Eugene Weigel Ohio State University Wesley Smith Oberlin Mel Huffington Clyde Serdel Cleveland; ‘Thelbert Evans, Lakewood; Bon- Inte Bendlow Marianne Turman Cincinnati Andy, Spriggs Berea Mar

Playmakers draw near sellout for Mister Roberts

About 1,000 attended the second night of the Playmakers production Mister Roberts with a near full house. Total attendance over two nights reached roughly 1,750 as the group plans two more performances at the Worain High School Auditorium with a 19 man and one woman cast led by director Rick Traeger.

Playmakers Mister Roberts Little Theater Group Rick Traeger Worain High School

Elyria Jaycees Win Civic Service Award at Akron Meeting

Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce earned the national Operation Civic Service Award as one of 0 Ohio locals honored during a state Jaycee gathering in Akron. The chapter also collected nine more Blue Chips, totaling 12 for this year’s civic projects.

Elyria

Storage Tank Permits To Be Proposed

City council will hear a safety committee report urging an ordinance for inspections and permits for underground or above ground storage tanks for flammable liquids. Fees would start at four dollars for 150 gallon tanks and rise to one hundred dollars for tanks over 100000 gallons with no charge under 150 gallons. The water committee also recommends an agreement with Sheffield Village to supply water. Ard council may adopt the new plumbing heating and electrical codes with or without an advisory panel’s signatures.

Council Safety Committee Water Committee Sheffield Ard

Petition Requests Area Annexation to Lorain City

A petition to annex Black River Township property between Lake Erie and the Nickel Plate Railroad was filed seeking Lorain city limits. Chairman Joseph Cirigliano and committee members with county commissioners urged a hearing with signatures of area members to be required and set for May in their office.

Lorain Black River Township Dnalavan Lake Erie Nickel Plate Railroad Joseph Cirigliano Carl F. Olson Mariin Run Fagene B. Smith Creek Marty Claycomb

Lorain Woman Hurt In 2 Car Collision

Lorain resident Mrs. Vasilka Stefanoff, 63, was admitted to St. Joseph Hospital after a two car crash with her husband Mitre 67 and another driver Mary M. Rake 57. Stefanoff cited for failure to yield. fined 20 dollars. Also minor injuries to Stefanoff’s son Mike and Rake’s husband Manuel. Other crashes reported on Rt 254 Rt 20 and Rt 611 with no serious injuries.

Vasilka Stafanoff East 30Th St Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Mitre Mary M. Rake Florida Ave Akron State Highway Patrol Stefanoff Ion Rt. 57 Rt. 234 Rake Mike Stefanoff Manuel Lorain Municipal Court Steve Seaman Highland Heights Willam Dore Dorel Seaman Cliford Wheeler Grafton Rd Elyma Edith Mae Ward Oberlin Erma Wheeler Eugene C. Burke Elyria Elyria-Lorain County Rita L. Cogley Cleveland Everett E. Hobbs Toledo State Patrol Cogley

Ex-Operator Of Garage Dies At 57

Stanley McAvena 57 former garage operator at East River and Clark Sts found dead at his home B74 West River Rd. Born April 27 1899 in LaGrange he came to Elyria 40 years ago. Survived by wife Katherine and six siblings. services Friday at 9 a.m. from Bittner DeCarlo Funeral Home to St. Agnes Church. Burial Mary Cemetery. Rosary at 7 30 tonight.

Stanley McAvena East River Clark Sts West River Rd Mr. McAvena LaGrange Elyria St. Agnes Church Holy Name Society Katherine Rachard Oberlin Eugene J. Myers Bruce Browning Elyna John Sarasota Fla Adam Januszewski Andrew Kordeleski Albert Nabozny Peter Gailey Lorain Theodore Plato Grafton Clarence Biikoff la Grange Bittner- Dec

Solons Move To Change Utility Rate Formula In Ohio

Ohio municipalities plan to ask the Legislature to revise how utility rates are set to save consumers more than 30 million dollars annually. Lorain solicitor Edward J. Conley and the Municipal League push a formula change from replacement cost to original cost, arguing current practice overcharges ratepayers. The effort faces a powerful utility lobby and would empower cities to use a new basis for future rate decisions and franchise reviews.

Ohio Lorain Edward J. Conley Ohio Municipal League Committee Municipal League Committee Cleveland Law Ralph Locher League Committee Conley Public Utility Commission PUC Ohio Supreme Court Supreme Court Ohio Bell Ohio Fuel Gas Co Elyna City Locher League Locherland Conley Felix Mika Youngstown C. D. Lambros Ashtabula Joseph Streb Dover William Wasick Akron Fred Pickens Columbus Rep. Chestier

Missing Elyrian Is Now Enroute To Home

A 22 year old Elyria woman, Gerre Lou Cammarini, reported missing January 14 after leaving St. Joseph's Hospital in Lorain. She called from Toronto and is en route home, according to her mother Betty Cammarini who said she was satisfied her daughter is safe. Police and sheriffs nationwide had circulated her description and disappearance details.

Elyrian Elyria Betty Cammarn Hu- Ton St Gerre Lou Toronto Can St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Teport Potine Sheriffs

Fox Makes Trip Very Well To Elyria Memorial

Ralph Fox of 332 Sanford Ave was brought by ambulance from Johnstown Pennsylvania to Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday after injuries from a private plane crash in a wooded area on February 3. A family spokesman said Fox is not allowed visitors and remains not completely conscious. The 200 mile trip arrived about 5 45 p m yesterday in a special ambulance.

Ralph Fox Sanford Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Johntown Ipox

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