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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1959

Page

7

Dean of Lorain County 4-H Receives Honor for 20 Years Work

Mrs. Lawrence Burnett of Columbia, longtime Lorain County 4-H advisor, reflects on two decades of service. She built boys and girls clubs, mentored about 300 youths in sewing cooking and rabbit projects, and inspired her daughter to join 4-H.

Lorain County 4-H Advisors Lawrence Burnett Columbia Dilson David Burnett David Sons of the Soil Warren, Meeks Jolly Janes Diane Columbia School Royalton Standard Oil of Ohio Ohio 4H Ohio 4H Club Foundation Columbus

New Amherst Cruiser Comes Then Goes

Amherst reports a new police cruiser ordered in November arrived with a standard transmission instead of automatic. The car will return to the factory, with no date set for a replacement. The incident follows local delays and uncertainty about when the department will receive a correct vehicle. Meanwhile, Columbia 4-H advisor turnout and recognition plans proceed with pins for long service and years of dedication.

Amherst Milad Chevrolet-Oldsmobile Inc

Lorain Charity Groups Consolidate Into United Community Services

Lorain to merge its three main charities United Appeal Community Chest and Community Welfare Council at a March 18 meeting at Moose Hall. Directors have approved a proposed constitution for the consolidated entity to be named United Community Services of Metropolitan Lorain Inc.

Lorain United Appeal Community Chest Community Welfare Council Moose Hall United Community Services of Metropolitan

Ranier Corp to finish 43 Oakwood Acres homes in Lorain

Louis Kelly secretary project manager for Ranier Corp says the firm will fulfill 43 contracts and refund down payments to three buyers due to utility and road delays. He notes fall 1957 plans called for 60 homes and says most construction is 8 to 90 percent complete. Model homes closed, no further sales planned, and water and gas lines were delayed.

Louis Kelly Ranier Corp Oakwood Acres Lorain New Jersey Kelly Ranier. Corp A. F. Butch A. Struthers Youngstown Cleveland Butch Atlantic City Duane A. Holcomb Holcomb Corp George Siegel Ninth St Falbo Construction Co Belmont St Sam Falbo Falbo Bruce Cleveland St

Minor injuries after Rt 20 76 collision near Elyria

Five people were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for minor injuries after a two car crash at Routes 20 and 76. Fred C. Eppley 31 drove one car and Cleo F. Conrad 16 drove the other when the Conrad vehicle left onto Rt 75. Passengers Sharon Conrad 6 and Kathleen Linden 15 were also treated for facial and head abrasions.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Rts Sheriffs Deputies Fred C. Eppley Murray Ridge Rd Cleo F. Conrad Mills Rd Avon Conrad Eppley Donna Eppley Cleo Conrad Sharon Conrad Kathleen Linden Westlake

Ridgeville Candidate Enters Race

Morris L. Brown of Brown Jewelers on Center Ridge Road joined the North Ridgeville council race for a short May 5 special election as a non-partisan candidate. A 15 year Ridgeville Township resident, Elyria High School graduate and former civic leader, he runs a jewelry business with his wife, does commercial electronics, and handles some real estate. Active in Civil Defense and radio, he chairs local amateur groups and taught first aid with the Red Cross. his daughter Judith Ann, 17, remains at home.

Morris L. Brown Brown Jewelers Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville AMB Doll Hospital Brown Ridgeville Township Elyria First Congregational Church of Ridgeville Civic League Lorain County

Home Fixtures Stolen From In-Progress House

Willard report says vandals stole kitchen and bath fixtures from Allen Alford home under construction. Loss includes dishwasher, stove, built in oven, chrome, portable TV, two power saws, and the sink. Water shut off and copper testing cut. total value over $1,000. Alford, Liberty Road, has been building the house since last summer.

Willard Allen Alford Huron County Sheriff's Department Alford Liberty Rd

Cones Found At West Ave And South Maple St

Police report ten rubber cones identified as the property of Gage Construction Co were found yesterday at the corner of West Ave and South Maple St. It is not yet ascertained if the cones are part of the 111 stolen from the company building. Entry was made by forcing open a sliding door at the rear.

Gage Construction Co Cleveland &T West Ave South Maple St

Filing Deadline Passes for Ridgeville Short Term Officials

The Ridgeville filing deadline closed at 4 p.m. for the temporary terms expiring Jan 1. Only one candidate, Charlotte D. Lovell, is assured election for village treasurer. May 5 primaries determine six council seats. Democrats dominate that primary. Independent candidates may file by Aug 5 for November two-year terms.

Charlotte D. Lovell John Sigsworth Raymond Diederich John Pais North Ridgeville

Mrs Melton Files Nomination For North Ridgeville Clerk

Mary F Melton wife of Kay C Melton 6535 Case Rd filed a non partisan nominating petition for clerk of North Ridgeville in a three cornered race. A Ridgeville Township resident for 13 years she moved from Elyria and previously taught in Pennsylvania. Now employed in the Lear Romeo engineering department in Elyria she has two children Robert Gerber of Peoria Ill and Charles A Melton a U S Army captain stationed in Germany. She belongs to the Garden Club Civic League and St Peter Church.

Mary F. Melton Kay C. Melton Case Rd North Ridgeville Ridgeville Township Elyria Pennsylvania Lear-Romeo Division Lear, Inc Melton Robert Gerber

Halloween Vandal Admitted By Amherst Man

Jerry A. Haymond 20 of 184 Hamilton St Amherst will be arraigned in Oberlin Municipal Court for vandalism from last Halloween. He said he and four Amherst High School students damaged 24 mailboxes and 15 windows by throwing corn squash pumpkins and apples. The four juveniles will be turned over to juvenile authorities. The vandalism occurred in Amherst Brownhelm Hennrietta and Russia Townships.

Jerry A. Haymond Hamilton St Amherst Oberlin Sheriff's Deputies Haymond James Myers Amherst High School Myers Brownhelm Henrietta Russia

Mail Burned in Elyria Box Fire Damages Letters

A postal employee at the Lodi and West River streets deposit box discovered a fire destroying one or two pieces and partially burning six letters. Three other letters remained undamaged, while matches were found in the box. Police were told by Assistant Elyria Postmaster Harold Olmstead and by Eugene Kasubinski, who reported prior debris in the container.

Lodi Weat River Sts Elyria Harold Olmstead Eugene Kasubinmit Kasubinski

Oberlin swindle nets $312 from resident by four con men

Clarence E. Williams, an Ohio State University graduate of Oberlin, lost 312 dollars to a four man confidence game. Police Captain Myron Brill says the case remains under investigation as details unfold. Williams described the swindlers and the car license, but the plate traced to a fictitious address.

Oberlin Myron Brill Clarence E. Williams North Main St Ohio State University Mississippi National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Williams Chronicle-Telegram West College St Reed Lorain Brill

Estate Valued At 43 279 In Probate Filing

Leonard W. Kutza of Lorain died June 16, 1958 leaving an estate appraised at 43 279. Inventory lists personal property 2 800 securities 15 623 accounts receivable 3 256 and real estate 21 600 in the probate court filing.

Leonard W. Kutza Lorain

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