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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

5

Red Cross Aids West Virginia Flood Victims After Heavy Rains

Red Cross disaster workers reached Cherry Tree and Logan County as floodwaters from a swollen creek filled homes to rooftops. Miss Hadley, Elyria Home Service Director, led relief efforts processing 32 families while local volunteers sheltered and fed 285 people and issued emergency aid from the armory shelter.

Cherry Tree Www Elinor Hadley Eilgriz American Red Cross Hadley Red Cross West Virginia Appalachian Jimn Winarf Wuss Sanew Home Service Elyria Wyandotte Logan W. Va Logan County National Guard Cherry Tree Mayot

Girl 10 Hit By Car On Grafton Rd Hospitalized

A 10 year old girl, Ann Bislick of 1610 Grafton Rd Elyria, was struck on Grafton Rd by a north bound car driven by David L Ross 105 Terrol Ct and admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital in good condition for a possible fractured left arm. The incident occurred at 4 30 p m yesterday and the driver said the girl started to cross then ran. In a separate crash, Carl Johnson of 112 Lake Rd Lorain and Oliver Martin of 35 Prospect St Oberlin collided on Rt 20 as Johnson turned into a driveway.

Grafton Rd Ann Bislick Bernard Bislick Grafton Ra Elyria Memorial Hospital Sheriff's Department David L. Ross Sheriff's Fleputies

Missing Elyria woman Gerre Lou Cammarn returns home

The 22 year old Gerre Lou Cammarn, who vanished January 14, has been found safe in Elyria. Her mother, Betty Cammarn, said Gerre Lou arrived by train from Toronto last night and called Sunday night to say she was unharmed and returning home.

Gerre Lou Cammarn Elyria Gerre Lou Betty Cammarn Huron St Toronto Can Camimart

Midview High Tops Lorain County Fund Distributions

Lorain County schools received quarterly state public school fund checks totaling 926,902 for the first half of the 1957 budget. Midview High led with 79,574.09, followed by Clearview 52,005.85 and several districts displayed smaller amounts including Avon Lake, Firelands, Keystone, Sheffer Lake, and Ridgeville among others.

Midview High School Lorain County Midview Clearview Avon Lake Columbia Elyria Township Firelands Huntington Keystone Ridgeville Shefferd Lake South Amherst Flyrna Township

Elyria adopts first unified electrical plumbing and heating codes

Elyria council votes 7-2 to accept reports recommending adoption of the first unified electrical, plumbing, and heating codes since 1929. Nine of ten advisory members signed the heating code, all plumbing members signed, and six of seven electrical members signed. Public review and legal study planned before final ordinances on March 18.

First Council Ohio Joseph Cirigliano Council Harry Claycomb Claycomb Eugene Smith Lorain Connie Mazzone Natures Lorain Red Cross Pacific Area Red Cross Arene Orernn Ue Bouden Gertrude Baker Cleveland Wes A. P. J. O'Donter Smith Elyria Area G. E. Laver Home Builders Association of Lorain County Ernest H. Roberts Laver Elyria Roberts Floyd Schlitt Geisel Mig. Co Robert Edwards Cirigliano Keys O'Donnell Solicitor's Office

Ely Village Junior Woman's Club petition mailing delayed

The Ely Village Junior Women's Club rescheduled petition mailing to 8 p m tonight at Mrs. Thomas Webster's home 816 Allen St to urge passage of legislation for railroad crossing safety measures Ohio and national Congress support such as protection flashers gates and underpasses following deadly accidents. each unit to solicit signers locally and Elyria unit will canvass the city.

Ely Village Thomas Webster Allen St Ohio State National Congress Elyria

Annexation Request For Amherst Township Area Filed

A petition to annex land in Amherst Township between Park Ave and the New York Central Railroad west of Leavitt Rd was filed with county commissioners by Harold Mischka yesterday. Board members said a hearing on the annexation will be held in May.

Amherst Amherst Township Park Ave New York Central Railroad Leavitt Rd Harold Mischka

Gregory Earnings Profits Up for Nine Months 1957

Gregory Industries Inc reports nine month results ending Jan 31 1957 with net earnings 243 209 up from prior year 75 cents per share 85 cents per share. Gross profits rise to 2 061 463 and selling general admin costs climb boosting net operating profit by 46 338. Lorain division gains 75 000 more square feet as additions completed. outlook for Q4 ends Apr 30 remains favorable.

Gregory Industries, Inc George E. Gregory Gregory Lorain Nelson Stud

Wellington youth pleads innocent in service station burglary

An 18 year old from Wellington pleaded innocent in Mayor's Court to breaking and entering the West End Gulf Station on Feb 21 after being granted a one night out from jail to work. He and John Bradstock are charged with taking a cash register containing about $20. Bond set at 1000 dollars for each man. The pair were questioned by police following the Feb 21 incident after a prior disorderly conduct sentence for the main defendant. Other defendants included George Rollins Michael Haller and Robert Dellefield with fines for traffic and related offenses.

Wellington West Side Lorain County Martin R. Younglas Jr High St John Bradstock Herrick Ave West End Gulf Station Bradstock Ralph Gray Younglas Gray Glenn Hart Prospect St Hart Chester Wilczak

East Elyria storm sewer cleanup promised as complaints pour in

Residents complain of mud holes and damaged sidewalks from the two year Porter Contracting Co project nearing completion. Mayor Keys and City Engineer Kleinoeder vow cleanup, with the firm to fix damages and settle claims. spring Valley Country Club leases 250 acres for non profit golf operations with planned clubhouse and facility upgrades.

Elyria East Side J. Grant Keys Keys Eastern Heights Blvd Porter Contracting Co Near Fu Michaels J. Lotko Ot Ter Ter Broad St Fairlawn Clark Robert Kleinoeder Storm Valley Country Club, Inc Busic Jack Tarry John Gutowski Golf Group Joseph Cirigliano New Golf Corporation

Driver Cited After Collision On Cleveland Rd

Charles Menear age 39 of 258 White Oak Dr Elyria was cited for driving left of center after his eastbound car turned left in front of Charles Pieper 36 of Nort Ridgeville on Rt 20 east of Elyria city limits. No injuries and moderate damage. Menear to appear in Elyria Municipal Court March 30.

Charles Menear White Oak Dr Elyria State Highway Patrol Rt.20 Menear Charles Pieper Wallace Blvd Nort Ridgeville

Polio Vaccine Clinic Set at Firelands High School

Residents of the Firelands and South Amherst districts will be eligible for Salk polio shots tomorrow at a vaccination station. The Firelands High School site, run by the Lorain County Medical Society and county health department, operates from 8 30 a m to 12 noon.

Firelands South Amherst Lorain County Medical Society County Health Department Firelands High School

Defendants In Shooting Get Counsel

Two men charged in the Jan. 24 shooting of a Sandusky supermarket worker were assigned counsel by the Erie County Common Pleas Court. Lester McCoy and Wilford Cato were appointed Sandusky attorneys Arthur W. Ceiher and George C. Steinemann to represent them. Floyd Cato pleaded innocent. his attorney is Clifford Brown. All three face charges of shooting with intent to wound and assault with intent to rob connected to the Fisher Foods incident in which Kenneth Cullen was critically wounded.

Sandusky Erie County Common Pleas Court Arthur W. Ceiher George C. Steinemann Lester McCoy Muskogee Okla Wilford Cato Floyd Cato Wayne Hotel Clifford Brown Norwalk Erie County Grand Jury Fisher Foods Kenneth Cullen

Vacation Plans Likely To Prevent Board Action

The March meeting of the Lorain County Board of Education at 8 p m Thursday faces likely absence of a quorum. Superintendent C A Gibbons notes W E Love is in Florida Fred Lott travels the south and William Schmittgen visits California leaving Alden Hopkins and Clarence Brush to call the meeting and declare absence of a quorum with only routine business on the agenda.

Lorain Gibbons

Avon Lake High Plans Science Fair Exhibition

Avon Lake High School will hold its science fair on Wednesday March 6 at 7 p m in the school. Chemistry physics teacher Kenneth Bonsell expects 220 entries with biology teacher William Barker and assistant principal am Russell assisting. Exhibits cover chemistry physics biology and general science. Winners may advance to the northeastern Ohio science fair in Cleveland and other state fairs.

Avon Lake Kenneth Bonsell Bonsell William Barker Am Russell Cleveland

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the Chronicle- Telegram Hyria, Ohio Deen Wyandotis River Friend In West Virginia Creek Red Cross Disaster Service Miss Cammarn George A. Rollins R. D Michael Haller Robert Dellefield R. D . Oberlin C.A. Abbott Eastern Heights 'Blvd Motorist Andrew Caruiel Concord Charles Neeson Warren Ave T i Corporation Lhow Carman Jantenio Sleepy Hollow Country Club Spring Valley Cleveland Rd Avon Lake High
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