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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1960

Page

21

Oberlin to award six honorary degrees at June commencement

Oberlin College will award six honorary degrees at the June 15 commencement, including two to Oberlin alumni. Recipients are Rev. Miler Burrows, F. Philip Frazier, Alfred M. Gruenther, Harold S. Janitz, Eberhard Preussner, and Helen Constance White. The commencement speaker will be Dr. Robert E. Cushman.

Oberlin Oberlin College Oberlin Alumi Miler Burrows Yale Divinity School F. Philip Frazier South Dakota Alfred M. Gruenther American Red Cross Harold S. Janiz Johns Hopkins University Robert E. Cushman Cornell Cornell University Burrows Yale Graduate School Standard Bible Committee National Council of the Churches of Christ United States of America Cincinnati

Lorain County Vehicle Safety Check Starts Tomorrow

Lorain County will begin a vehicle safety check with 17 communities participating this year up from 16. Elyria and several towns will host checks each Saturday in June as part of the national safety drive, aiming to inspect 15 000 vehicles and highlight voluntary, free checks for safe driving.

Lorain County Richard Mauch Jane Ohio Lorein Lorain George Maiden Oberlin J. S. Yalumovich Elyria C. L. Cordrey Avon Robert J. Gilles Sheffield Lake C. Hambley Avon Lake Vermilion On

County’s Population Rises 46 Percent Since 1950

Census results show the lakeshore village growing from 2,370 residents in 1950 to 6,881 last month, an increase reported as 190 percent. The document lists counts for all towns with available 1950 figures and notes another table of current township populations lacking 1950 data.

Lakeshore Los Amherst Avon Avon Lake Arena Estria Peeere Riplin LaGrange Perre Lorain North Ridgeville Oberlin Rochester Sheffield Ee Sheffield Lake Vermilion-On-Lake Lorain County Wellington Weeeercress Elynia Grafton Henrietta Huntington LaGrange Black River Penfield Brighton Brownhelm Pittsfield Camden Carlisle Russia Columbia Aa Sheffield Eaton Pachive

Fire damages cottage on West Erie Avenue

A one-story cottage on West Erie Avenue sustained about 3500 dollars of damage after a fire, blamed on faulty wiring. Firefighters reported the blaze worsened as they entered, and Lt. Donald Stull was injured stepping on a nail but released from St. Joseph Hospital. The owner is Dr. C. E. Isaac of Reid Avenue.

Lorain West Erie Ave C. E. Isaac Reid Ave Donald

Firm's Claims Questioned by CofC in Elyria

Randall Schunk of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce said a Youngstown firm General Home Improvement Co claims BBB membership and valid chamber ties that do not exist. He noted the 50-piece stainless steel tableware offer appears free and without obligation.

Youngstown Elyria Randall Schunk Chamber of Commerce

700 Sign For Swim Campaign Opens For Learn To Swim

The Learn To Swim drive co sponsored by Elyria YMCA and The Chronicle Telegram drew 700 signups with 345 girls and 276 boys enrolling, plus 70 adults. Registration paused last night as instructors led morning and evening classes across two weeks.

Elyria Ymca Chronicle-Telegram YMCA Robert O. Fountain Fountain Charlotte Grimm Norman Veal Douglas Lilico

Arraignment Delayed for Elyria Man in Blackmail Case

Bruce Lemon of 1013 West Ave in Elyria is charged with blackmail and impersonating a state liquor agent. Arraignment in municipal court was continued to Monday. Police say Lemon posed as a liquor agent in at least two more taverns and attempted shakedowns but no money was taken. He is held on a 2500 dollar bond. Authorities have not tied him to similar Cleveland cases.

Elyria Bruce Lemon West Ave Lemon State Liquor Enforcement Bureau Cleveland Maurice Flood

Bike License Sale Tomorrow At Franklin School

Elyria police will run a city bicycle license tag sale from 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow at Franklin School. Additional tag sales are planned for Saturday May 21 at Easter Heights School and Saturday May 28 at Ety School.

Franklin School Elyria Easter Heights Ety

Record Low Temperatures Hit May Snow in Appalachians

Snow fell in the Tennessee and North Carolina mountains as temperatures plummeted to mid May record lows. The unusual weather left mountain roads slick while residents and travelers faced winterlike conditions.

Asheville N.C UPI Tennessee North Carolina

Lorain Republicans Re Elect Chairman At Meeting

Roy Trotter owner of Trotter's Office Supply Lorain was reelected chairman of the Lorain Republican City Committee at a brief organization meeting at Republican Headquarters last night. Officers elected were Ray Ferrell secretary Lucy Thompson and Gerald Strohacker treasurer with a slate approved to form the county executive committee for the next two years.

Roy Trotter Trotter Lorain Republican City Committee T. P.m. Sharp Woodrow Mathna Republican County Executive Committee Mathna Masonic Temple Countty Donald E. Patterson Elyria Group Atty Bruce Alexander Thei Lorain Ray Ferrell Lucy Thompson Gerald Strohacker Lorain Group Patterson, Trotter Mrs. Thompson Isabelle Miller Harry Atkinson Earl Frank John Pappas John Wells Ferrell Albert Parkoslak Robert Ewers Grace Hiller Harold Covault Covault

Democrats To Organize On Monday In Lorain County

Elyria Lorain and Lorain county Democratic Central committees will reorganize Monday at the United Polish Club. Fiska and Lorain precinct committeemen meet at 7 30 p m to elect city officers and delegates to the county executive committee. The county central committee will meet at 8 0 p m followed by the executive committee. County chairman is Joseph Ashelyi with J Grant Keys as county central head.

Elyria Lorain Lorain County Democratic Central United Polish Club Fiska County Central Committee Atty Joseph Ashelyi J. Grant Keys Joan F. Luca Lorain City Victor F. Stewart Jr el Elyria

Truck Driver Pleads Innocent in Double Fatal Crash

Glenford James of Cleveland appeared in Elyria Municipal Court on traffic manslaughter charges for a crash on Rt 10 at Fields on Apr 20. He faces trial May 24 for driving left of center as a truck he drove collided with another vehicle, killing two passengers.

Cleveland Elyria Glenford James East 155Th St James Rt 10 Fields Glock

Ringing Sendoff for Eisenhower Before Paris Summit

U S churches join in a peace with justice gesture as President Eisenhower prepares to fly to Paris. Elyria Protestant churches plan a 15 minute bell ringing at 7 p m EST with Catholic and Protestant clergy following with prayers for peace and success in negotiations.

Eisenhower Paris Elyria Surmlay

Resigned Teacher Undecided and Lions Club Installations

Former principal Carl Hobart of Birmingham School and Firelands High School staffer, after 36 years in education, has undecided plans following his resignation accepted by the Firelands School board. Lions Club elects J H Junier president and outlines officers. installation set for June 28 and Memorial Day float plans discussed.

Birmingham Carl Hobart Birmingham School Firelands High School Firelands School Board Robart China Ohio Lions Club J. H. Junier Don Walum James Angelo Maurice Fout Robert Howett Carl Champion Tamer Joe Bickel Cliff McDowell Walter Beckstein Roy Angerspach Merie Surrarrer James Ange Jo America Auto Age Ford

Firemen Called After Car Fire Report Turns Out False

Elyria firefighters responded to 5612 Ford Rd at 5 07 pm to a car fire call. The unidentified driver who reported the fire left before the truck arrived, revealing the smoke came from an emergency brake and no danger existed.

Elyria Ford Rd

Cleveland Livestock Prices Report

UPI to day market notes from Cleveland show hogs at 16.75 to 17.50 for various grades and weights, sows 11.75 to 14.30, cattle with primes at 27 to 28, good to choice 24 to 27, heifers 17.50 to 27.50, cows 13 to 17, calves steady, sheep and lambs 22 to 24.50 for choice, common lambs 14 to 18, wethers and ewes 6 to 8.

Cleveland UPI

Stocks and Market Quotes From Pierre B. Smith & Co Zylla

Market activity and quotations updated by Pierre B. Smith and Co Zylla reflect ongoing stock movements. The report notes price shifts, volume changes, and notable gains or losses across key securities.

Pierre B. Smith & Co. Zylla

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