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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1960
Page
9
At the Lorain County fish and game hearings 36 sportsmen from 14 groups urged revisions including a northern pike spearing season and a wide open quail season. The four hour meeting ended with Conservation Committee officers elected and Jerry Kostyo hosting the event at Grassie’s Way side Inn.
The Ohio State Board of Education may rule on transferring 2,050 acres from Amherst Vermilion and Firelands districts to Lorain city schools at its April 11 meeting. Testimony from Vermilion Superintendent Cork, Amherst Superintendent A Sith, and Firelands executive Jares Ehrmeyer shaped the discussion. The transfer hinges on long range planning, zoning changes, and transportation considerations.
Dr John E Pettress spoke on inner satisfaction from nursing at the first six months capping of M B Johnson School of Nursing Class of 1962 in Elyria First Congregational Church. Harold A Zealley presided as caps were awarded by Margaret A Krapp as students sang and recited the Florence Nightingale pledge.
A meeting is set to discuss forming a Hungarian nationality group for people of Hungarian descent in the Elyria area. Attendees will discuss goals and activities to assist Hungarian refugee families who settled after the 1956 uprising.
State highway officials expect to start the nearly two million dollar widening of State Route 38 from Route 113 to North Ridge Road into a four lane divided highway by June. New York Central Railway is to contribute about 10 percent for a grade separation at its Rt. 58 crossing. Land has been acquired and bids may be opened May 10 with a contract awarded within days.
The Quota Club will sponsor a color documentary The Silent World by Jacques-Yves Cousteau. The 7:30 p.m. event at Ely Tia High School auditorium follows divers exploring the Mediterranean Red Sea Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean with underwater life and a sunken freighter in the Gulf of Suez. Marjorie Nickel and Pauline Lovestead lead the ways and means committee with several club members assisting.
Elama Memor.al Hegmtal announces a summer nurse’s aide program directed by Margaret A Krapp. The plan offers three days of three-hour classes after school and a Saturday session, starting in January and running into June. Limited nurse’s aides will be hired on a part time basis, with applications April 11–15 in the hospital personnel office for seniors or high school juniors meeting requirements.
New London native Homer H. Johnson, famed Cleveland attorney and philanthropist, died at 97. He helped found a major Cleveland law firm, mentored industrial firms, and donated New London Library land and park space, waterworks, and a sewer plant. His estate supported local projects and he leaves three children. Funeral plans are private in Cleveland.
A total of 20 employees were laid off yesterday at Ford Motor Co Sandusky hardware plant with fifty furloughs indefinite and 189 for one week Spokesmen cited cubdadics in production schedules Earlier this week about 40 were laid off at Brook Park engine plants and foundry bringing total furloughs since the first of the year to around 10 71 10 The Lerain assembly plant continues full capacity with double shifts and overtime on small car production and some assembly lines affected by the cutbacks due to eight cylinder engines production details remain limited
The Lorain County Home Builders Association will view exhibits and displays by new builder members at an April dinner meeting. Subcontractors and material suppliers are invited to attend as table displays are shown. Richard Miles says associates will participate and that the event will feature several local builders and suppliers.
Common Pleas Judge John D. Pincura granted Robert Harvey a new trial after ruling against him on reinstatement as Vermilion-on-the-Lake police chief. A hearing is set for 9 a m April 7 with Harvey allowed to amend pleadings.
An Elyria area driver, Harvey E. Winter, 32, of 33368 Chestnut Ridge Rd., was treated for minor injuries at Elyria Memorial Hospital after his 1951 car left Gulf Rd near Rt 4, struck trees, and was described as a total loss. Police cited no brakes. another crash at Middle Ave and Eighth St involved Dan Hunt, 66, who was charged with improper lane use after a two-vehicle collision. Hunt pled guilty in Elyria Municipal Court and paid a $10 fine plus costs.
Robert M. Schroeder of 122 Carol Lane was elected exalted ruler of Elyria Lodge 465 Elks for a one year term. He will be installed April 13 at 7 p.m. in the Second Street lodge, replacing James Haas.
Eight Lorain County clubs have signed up for the first annual Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Sports and Hobby Show set for Apr 7 to 9 at the Hartford Motor Building. Space remains for 40 displays. Listed groups include YWCA Artcrafters, Elyria Fly Rod Model Club, Lorain County Can Club, Archers, Scuba Piers, Lorain County Railroad Association, YMCA Indian Ginder, and Custom Care. A ham radio team will broadcast from the show. Kaplan is chairman of commercial exhibits and Edward Robinson is general chairman. The event runs 10 am to 6 pm each day for the public.
Park Superintendent Joan V Machock warns of hazardous conditions after a dangerous river incident near Cascade Park. Authorities urge caution as ongoing checks and patrols assess the area for public safety.
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