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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1955

Page

12

May Get Bridge Plans Free With Two-Mill Levy

Elyria Mayor Keys outlines expenditures from the two mill levy with plans to possibly hire an engineering firm for Washington Ave Bridge repairs at no cost to the city. A $1,000 earmark remains for the project, while $710,000 is set aside for the sewage disposal plant repairs, and $27,000 for parks. Workers and minor repairs have been funded from the levy, with negotiations ongoing on the bridge plan.

Elyria Keys Washington Ave Mavyor Havens & Emerson Cleveland

Mother seeks custody in faltering custody case

A 15 month old girl Vickie Sue Webb faces custody by her 16 year old mother Julia Mallonee or grandfather Frealin Webb as judge D A Paak weighs testimony. The case began with a habeas corpus filing Feb 24 and continued after partial hearing. Dr R C Novatney testified the child is healthy and well cared for by the Webbs.

Vickie Sue Webb Frealin T. Webb Woodbury St Common Pleas D. A. Paak Nave Waernaedan Nm Cuneceue dJr5gg Webb Mallonee Tenn Julia Raymond Mallonee Golde Webb Frealin Webb Ida Lou Liddle Vickie Mrs Webb R. C. Novatney Siince Vickie Webbs

Death Notices From Clarksfield Pittsfield Amherst Area

Death notices report Ernest B Bradish of Clarksfield Township died in Toledo at 68 after seven months illness. Surviving daughter Zoe Bradish and son Earl Bradish with four grandchildren, three sisters, two brothers. Funeral Monday at Eastman Funeral Home New London. Burial Clarksfield Cemetery. Also Robert Leigh Jordan Sr former Pittsfield farmer died at Wessell Rest Home Oberlin. many survivors listed with funeral Monday Curis E Triman Funeral Home Wellaszton.

Clarksfield Ernest B. Bradish Clarksfield Township St. Vincent’s Hospital Toledo Mr. Bradish Rossford Zoe Bradish Coraopolis Earl Bradish Newport News J. D. Bradish New London Huron County Eastman Funeral Home L. A. Crawford Pittsfield Robert Leigh Jordan Pitittsheld Wessell Oberlin Mr. Jordan Kalamazoo Mich William Rosaline Jordan Pittsheld Ella Mae Betts Mary Bartholomew Cherlin Callie Beam Amherst Ella Waste Pittsfeld Fred Vermont Laurence Russell Weibeston Kenneth Jordan Camden Mary Radle Totte Pose Ots Lena Clarence Cassiny Puittsfield Camden Cemetery John A. Xu Nugent Anna Cleveland Quarries Co Hummelstown Cistle Nugent Lorain Emmerich Emerson E. Emke Congregational Church Brownhell Cemetery

Woman Injured In Fall On Steps Of Courthouse

Mrs Mary Gall of Gent fell on the courthouse steps and injured her foot. She was taken to a medical facility for X rays after an incident on the front steps. Funeral services for Mrs Amherst are scheduled at Emmerich Funeral Home with Rev Frederck Deutz officiating.

Jesse Grant Gulf Admed Munro All American Co Reveishen Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home B. Kenneth Anthony First Congregational Inbleskill N.Y Merle P. Shaffer Robson Ct Earia Memoral Ediiance Mgr Shaffer Punxsutasr Park Avenue Beacsie Lader Derser Leram Ehma Amherst Frederck Deutz

Two Hurt in Rt 420 Case Rd Crash. One Cited

An 8 10 PM collision at Route 420 and Case Road left two people injured and one driver cited. Mrs People Morgan 43 of 3611 Dallas Ave Lorain a passenger in James Morgan 22 was treated at Bixma Memorial Hospital for a right arm fracture. Michael Gallagher 11 of Lear Nagle Rd suffered a head cut. Deputies issued a dra wer for failure to yield right of way and for driving without a driver's license.

Rt- 420 Case Rd People Morgan Dallas Ave. Lorain James Morgan Bixma Memorial Hospital Michael Hallagher Lear Nagle Sheriff's Deputies Morgan Case James Gallagher

Legion Post Seeks Charter Restoration Next Week

Alfred McDowell, commander of American Legion Post 37, said the post will appeal to restore the charter after revocation due to insufficient membership. He stated the post plans to proceed with the effort and resume activities if the charter is restored.

American Legion Post Emmy Legion Post Offcals Alfred McDowell Incal Post

Girl Scouts Hear Report At Meeting

In LaGrange Troop ol heard a report titled My Com mumits at the Wednesday gathering. Edward Meeks hosted on LaGrange Road with Velma Woods and Barbara Thompson presenting the report. Dianne Wheeler led the session. Scouts were urged to wear uniforms to church Sunday as Girl Scout Week opens and continues. A family party is planned Wednesday at 6:30 PM at Oscar Goppelt's home in Murray Ridge.

Probation Ends, Man Committed to Lima State Hospital

Henry Mitzit, 35, of Elyria Y M C A, after an alleged suicide attempt, was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital Thursday and committed to Lima State Hospital by Judge John Pincura for observation. The commitment followed probation revocation on a non support charge, explained Probation Officer Arthur Moos.

Henry Mitzit Elyria Y.M.C.A Elyria Memorial Hospital Lima State Hospital John Pincura Arthur Moos

Court actions and divorces filed in Lorain area court

Civil suits and divorces populate the Lorain docket with cases involving neglect and cruelty charges, custody rulings, and settlements. Notable items include a divorce granted to Betty Wasserman with child custody, a $212 monthly support filing by Beatrice Houdeshell for seven children, and multiple indictments for concealed weapons and other charges. Three Elyria youths involved in an automobile incident near Kane Pennsylvania prompt juvenile proceedings.

Donald Roll Nichols Ct Lorain Mary Betty Wasserman Elyria Area Kane Ray Warrensterday Acton Beatrice Houdeshell Philipsburg Joseph North Ridge Rd R. D. Lorain

Insurance Men Form Local Association in Elyma Area

Independent agents in the city plan a local association allied with the Elyma Chamber of Commerce. Joseph E. Smith of Somers-Smith Insurance heads the group with Marion Crowder and Harold Gettgey as officers. A five member board will draft bylaws. 28 agencies are eligible. membership requires Lorain County Insurance Agents, Elyma Chamber membership, proper licensing, and major business in Elyma territory. Ballots were sent for ratification as the chamber begins a new seal year.

Elyma Chamber of Commerce Joseph E. Smith Somers-Smith Insurance Agency Marion Crowder Harold Gettgey Standen & Gettgey Karii Plocher Don Sotherden Chamber of Commerce Tstees Chams

Driver 18 Cited After Collision At Intersection

Mary Koller 18 of Ver mulion was cited by the State Highway Patrol for reckless driving after her car rear ended Dorothy Burke 38 at 6 302 pm at the Rt 6 Ene Rd intersection. Burke halted to left turn, Koller attempted to pass a truck, causing extensive damage to Koller's vehicle and moderate damage to Burke's.

Mary Koller State Rd

Man Charged After Hospital Release in Disorderly Conduct

Melvin Eis Chore, 31, of 2322 East Ave, faces disorderly conduct charges after an incident this week near a church. He had been treated for head and back injuries at St Joseph Hospital. Authorities say he was released from the hospital before the police filed the charge.

Loraix Melvin Eis East Ave St. Joseph Hospital

Auto Radio Clock Stolen From Car at Rear Garage

Charles P. Crawford of 2251 Broadway reported his car radio and electric clock valued at 90 dollars were stolen from his vehicle parked in a rear garage. The lock and hasp had been pried off, indicating entry by force overnight. Crawford said he discovered the theft this morning.

Lorain Charles P. Crawford Broadway Crawford

Trailer Taxes Are Due Now Warned by Auditor Ayres

County Auditor Frank Ayres warns house trailer residents that the annual trailer tax is due now and must be paid before March 3. The notice urges swift payment to avoid penalties and ensures tax compliance across the county.

Frank Ayres

Bus Driver Faces Charge After Crash

Police say a bus from Elyna Transit collided on Broad Street, injuring back car drivers and causing a tax dispute. Donald E. Warner, 24, of 13814 Charles Court, was charged with failure to pay the county real estate tax and faces a March 12 appearance in Mayor's Court. Lucille C. Saska, 38, Ravenna, driven vehicle involved in the rear impact. VFW Post 1079 will hold officer nominations at 8 p.m. Monday.

Elyna Transit East Bridge of Lucille C New Saska Ravenna At & P.m Comter Broad St

Oberlin intruder linked to three break-ins and blood trails

Police hold a suspect after three overnight break-ins in Oberlin. Blood found at two scenes and in an elevator room. Coins from the Alibi Club taken. Pleasant Street School and a grain elevator also entered. The thief injured himself, leaving a blood trail from a window to an office. Several motorists fined in Mayor's Court. others charged with drunken driving and restraint of an officer. Com, Wherry, Terry, and Daniel faced varying penalties.

Oberlin Elevator Co Je Pteasant St Schoos Iin Norman Schmidt George W. Wherry West Ave Ovia Terry Ray Warren Carl News Second St Calvin N. Wherry Daniel Harrison St Elvna John W. Com Woodford Ave Cam Oberlin Elyma Lorain Warren Ruby Cloud Pleasant St Wiliam Kimmey

Area Horse Will Make Historic Ride

Little Chief a seven year old pony raised in New London will take part in the Paul Revere Ride in Massachusetts next month. The horse was sold by Robert Howard of New London to A B West of Lexington Mass an executive of National Carbon to replace the previous Paul Revere horse. Little Chief was formerly owned by Glenn Maynard of New London who sold him to Howard. The ride on April 19 commemorates the Revolutionary War rider who warned that the British were coming from Old North Church in Boston toward Lexington and Concord.

New London Paul Revere Massachusetts Robert Howard A. B. West Lexington Mass National Carbon Cr Glenn Maynard Howard Old North Church Boston Concord

Mayor's Court guilty pleas on West Ave traffic cases

Mayor Keys presided as several defendants faced fines and suspended costs for traffic and related offenses. John L Haynes 33 Sixteenth St jailed on West Ave. Homer Brady LaGrange fined 26 dollars after guilty plea. John Baumann Hermetta fined 5 dollars. Holger Christensen 79 Cleveland St and John A Golf Oberlin had decisions withheld. Car Wo Wagner Jr 136 Charies Ct pleaded guilty to operating an unsafe vehicle with 19 dollars and costs. Isaac Maxwell 1522 S Second St fined 25 dollars with 15 suspended. Charles N Box 433 Second St pleaded guilty to reckless driving, 30 dollars and 25 suspended. Route 5 Carksie Twp. Feb Hy noted.

John L. Haynes Sixteenth St West Ave Homer Brady LaGrange Wo Wagner Jr Charies Broad St Isaac Maxwell S. Second St S. Maple St Charles N Box Second St Oh A

Housing Probe Fades Out at Brokaw Rd Project

Congressman Baumhart reports FHA actions would stay local amid questions over drainage and health inspections at the Brokaw Road housing project in Eaton Township. County Commissioner O Bunn raised concerns as homes sell for about 6.5 thousand with FHA backed loans.

Brokaw Rd Eaton Township A. D. Baumhart, Jr Federal Housing Administration Baumhart Oscar O ' Bunn FHA

Avon fire kills birds and dogs at Gibson home

A blaze at the Carol G. Gibson residence on Conrad Rd destroyed part of the house and caused heavy smoke damage. Five birds and two dogs died after flames started in a closet. the cause remains unknown. Mrs Giheon was home during the incident.

AVON Carol G. Gibson Conrad Rd

Police News Note On Serri Trent Oberiin Charge

A person named Trent Oberiin was cited for discharging a firearm at the corner of West Thro oy and Chesnut St He is to appear in Mayor's Court on March 13 A reporter from Favs notes Joseph Kasza mentions Akron Price and a metal pattern worker is thought involved.

Trent Oberiin West Thro Oy Chesnut Mayor's Court Elyna Seinor Joseph Kasza Viter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Therk Department Death Records Ernest Bradish Jessie J. Grant John Merle P. Shaffer SR Peter FE. Lonz Sandusky Peter F Lorz Middle Bass Island Sandussy Senca Mrs Mary Gall Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Legion Post U.S Louver Mariner Courthouse News Charles W. Foster Nagle Shee Lnrd Albert Kane C. C. Lord Nancy RL Becker Blaine Sr Russell, Jr Amy Pollard East 29Th St Jack Dale Ramsey Miller Rd Avon Lake Therman Altpater Miguel Figueroa Otha Rogers Harry Lawson Foster Ave D. A Cook Po ‘Ee Rogers Lawson John D. Pincura Elizabeth Dumke Hawley Rad Charles Insurance Men Form Association Wherry Middle Ave Driien Second Terry Pence Nabbet Ave Columbus Si Burke Stevens Infirmary Ad Area Horse Huron and West Sts John Baumann Hermetta Holger Christensen Cleveland St John A VFW Police News Capitol Glenn Ford Barbara Stanwick Rivoes Edw G. Robinson Tomow Barnaca Stanwyck Montana Coinr Forrest Tucker The Glen Pifpler Smith & CO Ger Harsiway Chem Harsnaw Serrer Smith & CO June Fishel Masonic Temple Ohio Rose Moriarty Industrial Commission Industrial Commission Claims
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