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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1957

Page

15

Governor Doubtful of Power over Lake Erie Water Plan

In Columbus Governor ONeill questioned the feasibility of piping Lake Erie water to northern Ohio industrial areas. John H. Byrne urged personal leadership, but the governor said law changes may be needed. Senate Conservation Committee unanimously backed a nine member Ohio Water Survey Board to advise on water policy.

Columbus Ohio O'Neill John H. Byrne Lake Erie Watershed Conservation Foundation Senate Senate Conservation Committee Ohio Water Survey Board Agriculture Raymond Hildebrand Rtoledo William Tyrrell Ir-Eaton Frank W. King Toledo State Water Division

AFL unit re elects Shermak to three year post

Carl Shermak, district representative of the AFL Molders and Foundry Workers Union since 1951, will continue in that post for a three year term after seven district locals nominated him as the sole candidate. He heads about 7,000 molders in Lorain County and the Cleveland and Akron areas, with locals representing 35 industries.

Carl Shermak AFL Molders and Foundry Workers Union Cleveland and Sherman Elyria Lorain Wellington Grafton Lorain County Center Ridge Rd Westlake Cleveland Akron Elyria Foundry Duplex Foundry Electro Alloys American Brake Shoe American Crucible Sterling Foundry Larson Foundry American Standard Shermak Elyria Central Labor Union Cleveland Metal Trades Council Ronald Ridgeville High Dennis

Sheriff's Drive Nets 2 Accused Rubbish Dumpers

Deputies arrested two individuals under Sheriff Vern Smith's crackdown on highway littering. Wimner TL Witt, 2 Howe St, and Frank Tennant, 1900 Fest Sint Lorain, face charges of discarding rubbish. Appearances set forApr 1 and next court date respectively. penalties include a fine and county jail time.

Vern Smith Ted Weeks Wimner Berns R Weeks

63 Exhibitors at Home Show Draw Crowds and Laughs

The Home Show drew 1,269 visitors with hypnotist Jon Brandon and a petite blond performer amid 63 exhibitors. Attendees watched kitchen appliance displays and demonstrations as Mayor Keys and police officials opened the event. The arena audience enjoyed a carnival atmosphere and a hypnotism act that teased viewers with sleepy suggestions. The show reopened at 7:30 p.m. and runs nightly through Saturday to 10:30 p.m.

Jon Brandon Marilyn’ Monroe Mel J. Grant Keys Maurice Flood Vernon M. Smith Lioks Club Cleveland St Lions Club Eised

Salvation Army Plans $69 551 Capital Funds Campaign in Elyria

Harold Dicken, vice chairman of the advisory board, announces a threefold goal for the Elyria Salvation Army campaign to raise 69 551 for building completion at 716 West Broad Street mortgage retirement and a home for the corps officer and family. The Army has served Elyria for about 70 years and previously rented quarters in downtown Elyria, often inadequately sized.

Salvation Army Elyria Harold Dicken Army West Broad St Bequest Jacob E Louise ‘Murbach Elyria Corps The Smee Thew Shovel Co C. B. Smitie Salvatior Army Shag Tong Salivation Army Water ,St Citadel Friends of the Salvation Aray Iion

Elyria Chamber elects seven new directors for two-year terms

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce elected seven directors by mail ballot to serve two years. New directors are Robert E. Boylan Hugh Cameron Weldon W. Case William J. Henry Paul E. Moos Raymond S. Morris and Dr Ben V. Myers. They join eight continuing directors and President Robert Choate to form the board April 2.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Robert E. Boylan Elyria Automobile Club Hugh Cameron Pfaudler Co Weldon W. Case Elyria Telephone Co William J. Henry American Standard Air Conditioning Paul E. Moos Elyria Sears, Roebuck and Co Raymond S. Morris Brown- Lipe-Chapin General Motors Ben V. Myers Robert Choate Norris Ryder Earl W. Bell Marion H. Crowder Earl A. Fauver Richard 5. Horan Omer J. Laubenthal Burton Johlemacher Ernest R. Seabold Rufus G. Taylor Ryder C. of C Shoate Fred Bryar

Registration To Be Closed On Schedule

Lorain County Election Board ends primary registration at 4 30 pm today after slow sign ups for extra hours. All registrants on hand by closing time will be accepted. Elyria and Lorain offices located on Third Street and Broadway respectively. After today, registrations reopen ten days after the May 7 primaries.

Lorain’ County Elyria Third St Middle Ave Lorain Broadway

Area Council Bugs Progress in Firelands Boy Scout Plans

Oberlin meeting of Firelands Area Boy Scout Council reports steady progress toward the year’s goals. Thomas A. McIntyre cites 178 units and 5,575 scouts with a target of 200 units and 6,000 boys by December. Southeast district adds many new units in Elyria Oberlin and Wellington. Approximately 100 boys signed for the International Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania this summer.

Oberlin Firelands Area Boy Scout Council Thomas A. McIntyre Norwalk Elyria Wellington McIntyre Valley Forge Firelands Council Camp Firelands Firelands Oberlin College Thomas C. Murphy Leonard Barr

Three youths fined for shooting at car in juvenile court

In Bellefontaine Ohio, three Hardin county youths were fined 25 dollars each and ordered to pay damages after firing at a passing car with a rifle last Thursday. The incident sparked council debate over camp construction costs and a new district training program.

Lorain Elyria Bucyrus Ravenna Common Pleas Court Ohio Inderson Studio Calif Vaundy Alice Miller Talbot Lane Frank Klein Bay City Smythe d.Mich

Salvation Army building progress and future plans in Elyria

The Elyria Salvation Army reports slow fund-raising late 1950s but outlines a plan to finish the current building, add a chapel and auditorium, and complete phase three for officer housing. The campaign aims to raise funds from local firms and citizens, with past bequests aiding completion and ongoing support from the United Community Fund.

Snowed Out Police Exhibit Delays At Elyria Show

Blizzards and heavy Midwest storms grounded a 500 pound police safety quiz board planned for the Elyria Home and Better Living Show. Officials said the plane carrying the display was grounded, but the police booth will proceed with an impromptu display until the board arrives.

Midwest Police Department Elyria Roll Arena C. L. Cordrey Cordrey

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