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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1959

Page

3

40th Anniversary Legion Post To Cite 30 Veteran Members

Elyria Post 12 plans a 40th anniversary celebration honoring about 30 longtime members. The event includes 40year cards for 20 veterans, honors for charter signers and past commanders, and a birthday cake presented by the auxiliary. A display of historical documents will be shown at the post on Ohio Street and Gulf Road.

Legion Post American Legion Post Mal McDonald Elyria Legion Robinson Birch George Robinson Jr Harold Birch Ault Jenkins Dan Symons W. C. Babcock Ohio St Gulf Rd Lew Day Post 12

Nursing graduates cap at Elyria event amid calls for care focus

A ceremony at Elyria Memorial Hospital honored the Class of 1961 from M. B. Johnson School of Nursing. Nurses were urged to remember their nobility lies in patient care not titles, as 29 students received caps and pledges in a program with clergy and hospital staff.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital Sharon Lee Powelson Paula Dawn Palka Jean Ann Klein Peggy Ann Zimmerman Marcia Joy Rex Jane K. Novotny Joann Kluck Georganna Miller Janie Lorraine McKinnon Margie Lou Scheidler Annie Laurie Kane Linda Joyce Kellogg Karen LaVerne Langdon Jon Bennett Chapin Kathleen Anne Lamb Carole Rue Horn Judith Ann Wolfe Marilyn Marie Berrington Carolyn Leah Howard Donna Jo Gyure Judith Ann Surver Mery Carol Bevi Barbara Lee Wrixon Janet D. Goldthorpe Joyce Marie Matt Betty Lou Little Judith Ann Becker Sheila Anne McGuire Patricia Helen Ochlke M. B. Johnson Rain Elyria Lorain Lakewood Kathleen Anne Lansch Oberlin Joyce Marie Mauri Matt Sheila Anne Mc Lawrence C. Meredith Pressenire Janie Lorraine Dent McKinnon Cleveland Georganna Lou Miller Bellevue Jane Kathe Philosphy Tricia Helen Oehlke Dawn Palka Shargree Lee Powelson Marica Joy Rex Homerville Judith WAOM Thomas L. Morgan Meredith

Testimonial Honors The Krugmans

Lawrence and Georgette Krugman were honored at a testimonial dinner by VFW Post 1079 Saturday night at the host home. The husband and wife team were recognized for their longtime VFW activities.

Lawrence Georgette Krugman VFW VFW Post 1079

City Job Study Planned by Seven Member Mayor’s Committee

Mayor Victo F Stewart Jr names a seven person panel to study municipal job descriptions classifications wages salaries and fringe benefits. The committee will be independent of city government with findings turned to the mayor and then to council. The panel includes Ray Renz Jr Don Kbride C A Sisen Manufacturing Co Dr Far R Thenderson Raymond Morris Paul Weisbrod Hayley Burkhard and Russell W Reising.

Victo. F. Stewart Jr Ray Renz Jr Royal Supply Co Renz Donkbride C. A. Sisen Manufacturing Co Drs Far. R. Thende Wim Mathidist Raymond Morris Brown-Lipe- Chapin General Motors Corp Paul Weisbrod Co. Lawner Minnesota Title Co Hayley Burkhard Omunittes UAW CIO Brown - Lipe - Chapin Russell W. Reising Stewart Public Service Committee Cnlll Hull

Parades Quartets Draw Near Capacity at Elyria High

A near capacity crowd attended the Elyria High School auditorium Saturday for the Parade of Quartets by the Elyria chapter of SPEBSQSA. Ohio and Pennsylvania groups in Irish themed numbers performed with colorful attire while the Chord Blenders of Allentown and Easton led a comedy routine.

Elyria High School Elyria Ohio Pennsylvania Elviia Ely- Sweet Adelines Chord Blenders Allentown Easton Mad Flayers Jsudlid Sta-Laters Conndaut Lakeswood Mad Flatters

Five Injured As Car Hits Three Trees In Avon Lake

A car traveling in Avon Lake struck three trees causing five passengers to be treated for minor injuries. Driver Carlos and four others escaped serious harm. authorities report the mishap occurred near Stop 4 at 2:20 p.m. Detentions include Daryll Meng 18 facing counterfeit ticket charges and I 16-year-old Dave Bader to juvenile authorities.

Daryll Meng Howe St John Howard Meng Dave Bader Nowe St Ely Bader Avon Lake Wits Mercury Nepinn View Hospital Carlos Ponvidson Manchester Clay County Sourh Apele Hausley Davidson Avondale Ave Pirtline Wilma McCowan

Planning Lapse Cited Over Ticket Distribution Woes

Solicitor James P. Hom said the situation stemmed from poor planning on ticket allocation and weak distribution of the ducats, noting the lack of foresight caused the problem.

James P. Hom

Accident Victim Still Critical in Ohio Hazard Crash

Roger M. Sherrill Sr. of Cleveland injured when his car struck a tree on Cleveland Street shortly after midnight. He remained in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Sherrill suffered lacerations and possible internal injuries. Police reported the crash as a serious automobile accident with the vehicle found overturned.

Roger M. Sherrill West 43Th St Cleveland Cleveland St Elyria Memorial Hospital Palm Springs Cali Uph Sherrill Nat (King Cole

Auto Struck As Driver Tries To Aid Officers

A minor automobile collision occurred on Route 20 near West Ridge Road at 7 45 p m Saturday when Elyria Country Club Manager Charles M Price stopped to inform sheriff s deputies about a stolen car left at the scene. Deputy Charles Dugger and John Longwell were examining the mud filled car when Price s vehicle was struck from the rear by a car driven by John F Smith of Middle Avenue. The abandoned car belonged to Elaine Boraiko of Lorain and was stolen from the A and P lot on South Broadway Friday evening. In a second accident at 4 a m Sunday a car driven by William Bordy of 225 Beech Street ran off Route 10 east of Oberlin and struck a tree stump damaging the 1939 car. Bordy said he was dazzled by approaching headlights.

Rt. 20 West Ridge Road Elyria Country Club Charles M. Price Sheriff's Charles Dugger John Longwell Pree Price John F

Non-Support Prosecution Changes Adopted by County

A county resolution ends the Humane Society Att s case handling as of April 1 and shifts non-support prosecutions to municipal court prosecutors and the new domestic relations court of Judge Henry P. Webber. The Child Welfare Department had paid about $645,000 in child support by June and Webber plans a program to enforce payments with a court constable to monitor delinquent parents.

Services of Humane Societu Att June Fischel Fudge Henry P. Webber Dawn

Fire Fighters Hop to a Bigger Day in Sheffield Lake

Sheffield Lake Chronicle Telegram reports a planned fund drive launch for a new ambulance was postponed as high winds and multiple fire calls interrupted ceremonies. A 1959 Miller Meteor ambulance was on display. power outages and several alarms delayed plans, but cards and brochures were distributed.

Sheffield Lake Chronicle-Telegran Igh Ambulatce Raymond Grismer St Teresa Church Herbert Hosanna Iremen Sheffield Lake Department Burgess Motors Loudonville

Officials Clash Over Typewriter Costs in Mandamus Case

County Commissioner Ludwig Pincura and Domestic Relations Judge Henry Wahhagewon spar over whether a $475 or $355 typewriter better saves taxpayer money. Judge Webber pressed for uniform equipment in his juvenile department. no agreement reached as officials stand pat.

Ludwig M. Pincura Henry P.wahhage Webber Ohio Commissioners’s Pineura Com Michael J. Lotke

Costs and Disputes Over Juvenile Desk Equipment

A debate between officials centers on purchasing a longer carriage machine for the juvenile department. Pincara argues against spending an extra $120, citing frugality and questioned demands by judges. Webber supports the larger machine, while Dierna notes its necessity.

Mher Advantags Pincara John Dierna

Orientation program for Franklin School parents tonight

The eighth grade orientation for Franklin School parents will be held at the school tonight at 7 30. Hospital treatment details show Mrs Ruth Johnson 5 was treated for bruises after a two car collision on Rt 58 two miles south of Amherst involving Sterling B 37 of Vermilion Rd Armherst. Mary La Witte 39 of 1251 Park Ave Amherst was driving south when she lost control on a slushy snow covered road and collided with a northbound car. Mrs Wille was charged with driving left of center and faces Lorain Municipal Court tomorrow. A parked car and two other autos were involved in a mishap on Rt A east of Vermilion Saturday afternoon per state patrol report Arveld L Sipes Ro I Ver Vermilion left his car parked partially on the pavement when it ran out of gas. Thomas M Jones 46 of 351 Devonshire Rd Vermilion eastbound tried to swerve around the parked car and hit Sipes left rear fender and sideswiped Eugene Sydlowski 36 of 561 Irving Park Sheffield Lake who was also eastbound. No injuries were reported but Jones faces Reckless Operation charges in Obewin Municipal Court tomorrow.

Ruth Johnson Amherst Sterling B Vermilion Rd Armherst Rt. 58 State Highway Patrol Mary la Witte Park Ave Wees Wille Lorain Rt. A Vimilion Sipes Eugene Sydlowski Irving Park Sheffield Lake Jones Obewin

Woman Escapes Home Fire on West 19th Street

A West 19th Street resident Irene Edwards escaped a blaze that destroyed her one story frame home and its contents. Fire Chief W N Bates estimated about 1200 dollars in losses with no insurance. The fire started near a coal stove as neighbors roused the sleeping occupant. Harvey Oliver owned the structure at 735 West 15th Street. The home had no basement or attic and was uninsured.

West 19Th St W. N. Bates Irene Edwards Harvey Oliver 15Th St

Kickoff Set For County Farm Project

The W359 Green Acres program will be kicked off tomorrow afternoon at Pittsfield Town Hall at 1:30 p.m. Lorain County OSU Extension coordinators Harold Thoburn and Larry Baumann announce the event with speakers George Gist and farm records from last year. About 60 farmers are expected to attend the joint Agricultural Extension Service and Lorain Soil Conservation District session. Last year 40 farmers participated. eight area winners were named, Art Crocker of Valley City was top in the sight.

Pittsfield Town Hall Harold Thoburn Lorain County Ohio State Extension Service George Gist Ohio State University Gist Larry Baumann Agriqutural Extension Service Lorain Soil Conservation District Thoburn Art Crocker Valley City

Cleveland Electric Illuminating Plans 200 Million Five Year Expansion

CeT announces a five year expansion totaling about 200 million dollars with a goal to double electric power consumption in Northeast Ohio within ten years. President Elmer L. Lindseth notes 1958 kilowatt hour sales declined, net income fell, and construction costs rise as new capacity comes online.

Ohio Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Elmer L. Lindseth Lorain County Northeast Fidence Lindseth CET Avon Lake Ashtabula Compayny

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