Olsen Unit Calls Fast Vote Probe At Plant
The Independent Furniture Workers Union demands an immediate NLRB investigation into recent plant election irregularities after winning bargaining rights over United Auto Workers. IFWU cites 217 of 330 workers signed petitions and threatens to escalate to the Washington office if local officials delay action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Furnace Workers Union
St C. A Olsen Mfg. Co
National Labor Relations Board
IFWU
United Auto Workers
CIQ
Cleveland
UAW
Atty
James A. Christie
LFWU
Christie
NLRB
Washington
First Communion Ceremony Sees Record Roster in City Churches
Almost 380 second graders from city parochial schools and a few public school attendees took their First Communion yesterday in five Catholic churches. Girls in white dresses and veils and boys in suits renewed baptismal vows with sponsors, sang hymns, and received the sacrament at the rail. Readings show St Mary Church 180, St Jude 75, St Agnes 6, Holy Cross 35. Sacred Heart's Rev T S Zekany led a closely noted ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’ Church
St. Jude
St. Agnes
Holy Cross
Zekany
Sacred Wioeart Church
St. Mary School
Mediation Prolonged in Lake Termine Railroad Dispute
Mediation talks in the Lake Termine railroad wage and work dispute extended to a seventh week after a marathon weekend session between company and union officials and a federal mediator. Neither side commented on progress amid rumors. Negotiators met long Saturday and Sunday sessions, their first weekend continuation since talks began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Termine
Federal Railway
Deaths In Elyria Area Reported In Multiple Obituaries
A series of obituaries from Elyria Lorain and surrounding areas notes the deaths of William B. Kosash 41 of 616 F St Lorain. Mrs Gertrude Nichols wife of Frank R Nichols of Elyria. Mrs Mary B Ruden 85 of Grafton. Pfc Harold Siegmund USMC killed in an auto accident near Butler PA. Francisco Adame 63 of 1527 East 29th St Lorain. Mrs Mary H Johnson 82 former Elyria resident. Funeral details specify service times locations and burial plans across local churches and cemeteries. Names of survivors include spouses children siblings and grandchildren. funeral homes Walter A Frey Sudro Curtis Russell D Fulton Wainwright and John R Devin are cited with church affiliations Sacred Heart St Michael’s First Methodist Ridgelawn and North Street cemeteries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
William B. Kosash
Mr. Kosash
The
National Tube Co
Dorothy
Calvary Cemetery
Gertrude M. Nichols
Frank R. Nichols
Harwood
Aise 'N
Elyria Memorial
Nichols
Elyria
First Methodist Church
Peitis Corners
Wallace R. Nichols
Amanda G. Schaub
Wallace Nichols Jr
Cleveland
Willis Perry Nichols
Adelaine Green
Meadville
Raymond Nichols
Sudro
Mary B. Ruder
Main St
Perrysburg
Grafton
Ruden
Marvin
Dayton
Carl
Columbus
Russell D. Fulton
Graton Methodist Church
Fred Stroebel
Suriel
North St. Cemetery
Harold Siegmund
U. S. Marine Corps
Butler
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Wiliam Hess
Methodist Church
Edinboro
Ridgelawn
U.S. Marine Corps
L Harald Siegmund Ives
Howard Hartman
Lakewood
Francisco Adame
East 29Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
Adame
Texas
Sacred Heart Church
Jose
Phillip Saenez
Pedro Amador
Gerard Fredericks
John R. Devin
Mary H. Johnson
Ohio Masonic Home
Springfield
Johnson
Ralph Greetham
David T. Howells
Robert Greetham
U. S. Air Force
Wainwright Funeral
B. Kenneth Anthony
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Courthouse News Roundup of Marital, Civil, and Criminal Cases
Courthouse notices include divorces and neglect accusations among Sally Blzup and Stephen from 1937, Welms Gonssell and Lewis in dissolution suits, and Goldie Hood in a cruelty dispute. Foreclosure actions feature William and Constance Heyd against John Funk, plus South Hills Land Co. vs Donald Farrell for property in Columbus Township. jail and court appearances listed for several defendants on non-support, cruelty, assault, and traffic charges. A break-in at Dwyer Leimbach’s station and a car radio theft are also noted along with a city case against Fred W. Paige Sr. and pending arraignments before Justice C. C. Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hood
Reid Ave
Lorain
Goldie
South Hills Land Co
Donald Farrell
Cleveland Et al
Columbie Township
Mayor's Court Levy Fined For Traffic Offenses In 1909
In a Mayberry Mayor's Court record from 1909 South Roosevelt Avenue, an individual pleaded guilty to running a red light and was fined five dollars plus costs. George Motor Sales reported theft of a wheel and tire valued at twenty five dollars. Elizabeth P. Woodrum was fined nineteen dollars and costs for a stolen car part. Herman Bowman and Irene face a divorce suit in Lorain alleging neglect and cruelty, with one child and a 16 year marriage. Joan Kolum filed for divorce from George, citing neglect and cruelty, and they have one child. Deputies reported a 29 year old man picked up in Huntington in connection with Daniel Nesbitt Jr.’s gunshot injury was turned over to Apple Creek Sanitarium staff, from which he had escaped three years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy Stringer
South
Roosevelt Ave
George Motor Sales
Cleveland St
Elizabeth P. Woodrum
Carlo
Joan Kolum
East
Lorain
George
Sheritt
Huntington
Daniel Nesbitt Jr
Apple Creek Sanatorium
Indiana
Oputies
Police Citations Reported For Norman Barr And Louis Hendon
Norman E Barr of 423 Poplar St cited yesterday for disobeying a stop sign and improper passing on Hawthorne St He must appear in Mayor s Court Saturday Louis Hendon age 21 of 1713 South West River St cited Saturday on a charge of reckless driving He was stopped on Wayne St and is to appear in Mayor s Court Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigurd Pearson
Cleveland
East Ave
Broad St
Mayor's Court
Norman E. Barr
Poplar St
Hawthorne St
Louis Hendon
South West River St
Wayne’ St
Meeting Set Friday First Area Planning Commission Members Expected To Be Named
Lorain County officials set Friday luncheon at Elke Restaurant to name six citizen members of the Lorain County Regional Planning Commission. The panel will include two Elyria and two Lorain representatives, plus county commissioners and the county engineer. Commissioners will assign duties to contact industry labor utilities real estate and agricultural educational interests for candidate names. Wallace Chapla and Michael Lotko may also submit names to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Area Planning Commission
Lorain County
Goa
Thampeen
Wallace Chapla
Lofaln
Michael Lotko
Flyria
Pos
Four Hurt in Lorain County Weekend Traffic Crashes
Ohio State Highway Patrol reports four people injured in Lorain County weekend crashes. Mrs Myrtle Kulik and Enore Kulik treated for head abrasions after a two car rear near Vincent. Edward D Austin injured with passenger Vers Scribner when his motorcycle struck a pole. Franklin Kennedy cited for left turning into oncoming traffic. Godfrey Homes cited by juvenile court for obstructing traffic after stopping on highway. Ralph Moore cited for failure to stop at safe distance. Two separate Rt 6 rear end collisions involved William Kilmer Jr Vernon Dutfield Allen Takacs James Evans with no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Myrtle Kulik
Enore Kulik
Clifton Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Kulik
Vincent
Clarence Magdy
School St
Anl
Edward D. Austin
Alexander Ave
Pyle-South Amherst Rd
South Amherst
Vers Scribner
Broadway
Amherst Hospital
Austin
State ‘Patrol
Franklin D. Kennedy
Frankfort St
Elyria
Eugene J. Thomas
Akron
State Patrol
Godfrey M. Homes
North Olmsted
State Highway Patrol
Charles A. Yost Jr
Cornell Ave
Rt 6
Rt. 611
Ralph R. Moore
Cleveland
Earl A. Casper
Casper
Cleveland Rd
Moore
Rt. 6
William C. Kilmer Jr
Vernon C. Dutfield
West 21St St
Allen Takacs
Lakewood
James Evans
New EHS Second Floor Used For First Time
Elyria High School moved students into portions of the second floor of the new Lincoln Building this morning marking the second transfer to free Washington and Technical Buildings. Distributive education classes led by James Buscher used a two section room with a model store window. several rooms on the second floor opened for social studies as well. Modernization continues with lighting and equipment installations in Washington Building rooms 130 131 138 230 231 234 and 238. work includes extending the central public address system to new areas and moving home economics from Room 317 to Room 1131.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Lincoln
Washington
Duwouwa
Washington Building
Step Father Held After Girl Beaten
Gilbert J. Hach Sr. 40 of 11 Lexington Ave is in custody after Elyria police investigated the beating of his stepdaughter Frances Johnson 15. Officers heard screaming inside a locked house and found the girl injured with two legs bleeding. She required 11 stitches at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert J. Hach Sr
Lexington Ave
Elyria
Frances Johnson
Bach
Mlyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria High Band Delivers Impressive Spring Concert
The Elyria High School Concert Band staged its annual spring concert to a full hall. Director William J. Walters led a program featuring soloists Carl Linge and Ann Vetter, with notable pieces including Wagner’s Elsa’s Processional, Smyth The Trumpeter, Sousa King Cotton, and Emblem of Unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puiuenous Sae
J. Martin Beck
Beck
Elsa
Wagner
Smyth
Carl Linge
King Cotton
Sousa
Trudi Meili
William J. Walters
Paul Crowder
Mozart
Ann Vetter
Clarke
Christ
Bach
von Suppe
DeSupetsky
Miss Meili
Stocks listed include major U S companies and firms
A dated stock list features names such as American Rad, Anaconda Copper, Chrysler, General Motors, U S Steel, Westinghouse, Sears Roebuck, Standard Oil affiliates, Edison, Penna R R, Republic Steel, Warner Brothers, and others, reflecting a broad market roster with various manufacturers, utilities, and industrials listed for trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Radz
Amercan T. & 4
Anaconda Copper
Aveo
Mfg
Bendix
Aviaton
Chrysler Cities
Cleveland
Elec
Columbia Gas Finehaut
Traffle
General Motors
Glidden Co
Industrial Rayon Krover
Montgomery
Central Hie Edison
Penna, R. R. Republic
Sears Roebuck
Ind
N. J
Standard
Ohio
U. S. Steel
Warner Brothers
Westinghouse Air Wootworth Co
Two Drivers Cited After Abbe Road Minor Crash
June Bullock 28 of 124 Se Ct pleaded guilty in May 1 Court to reckless driving leaving the scene of an accident. She was fined $10 and costs for the first charge and $40 and costs for the latter. Police arrested her yesterday after they received a description of a car that struck a parked vehicle near 125 Abbe Rd. She admitted hitting the other car but said she was forced off the road by a vehicle driven by Jack Wilcox Jr., 23, of 372 Cleveland St. Wilcox was cited for driving while under suspension and pleaded innocent in May. A continuance was granted to May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June D. Bullock
Se Ct
Ponce
Abbe Rd
Om al
Rd &R
Jack Wilcox Jr
Cleveland St
Isigi Wilcox
Thief Returns 2 Tires Wheels To Car Owner
Deputies investigated the case of the Considerats Thief who stole two tires and wheels from a car at a Middle Ridge used car lot owned by Pete Sliman on Rt 58. The tires and wheels were returned overnight though they did not fit the intended car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Sliman
Rt 58
Middle Ridge
Five motorists fined for various violations by county judge
Five motorists were fined 10 dollars and court costs each by Justice C. C. Ward on Saturday after arraignment on sheriff's deputies charges. Jam Roberts of Grafton and Lawrence Adams of Gratton were cited for speeding on Rt. 57 on Thursday. Fred Miller of Oberlin faced reckless driving involving a collision at Routes 301 and 20. Roy E. Shroyer of Gratton and Clenton Fossett of Elyria were cited for speeding on Rt. 57. John Imes of Elyria paid court costs for no driver's license after his car collided with Miller's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice C. C
Uord
Sheriff's Deputies
Jam Roberts
Grafton
Fred Miller
Hale Rd
Oberlin
Lawrence Adams
Gratton
Roy E. Shroyer
Clenton Fossett
East River Rd
Elyria
John Imes
Harvard Ave
Miller
Evacuation of French Unionists Complete in Tonkin
evacuation of French union members from North Vietnam completed under Geneva accord terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonkin
North Vietnam
Ins
Damage Slight In 2 Week-End Home Fires
Elyria Fire Department crews answered two alarms over the week end with only minor damage reported in each blaze. A careless smoker was blamed for a fire Saturday in a davenport on the second floor apartment of Leon Baker at 329 Eleventh St. Sunday the fire at Dave Anton’s home at 1901 Rosalee Ave was caused by faulty fireplace installation and confined to the fireplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Davenport
Leon Baker
Eleventh St
Dave Anton
Rosalee Ave
Firelands Athlete In Crash At Airport Flight Details
Nabakowski flying a Cub owned by Aviation Service Inc a unit of Ortner Airport held a student license and was working toward a pilot’s license at the Birmingham air field. The crash occurred after engine oil pressure problems forced a throttle closure and a downwind return. Damage to the aircraft was about $300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabakowski
Aviation Service, Inc
Ortner Airport
Birminghan
Ortner
Phone Co Asks PUC For Delay In Answer
Elyria Telephone Co asks the Public Utilities Commission for more time to answer complaints. Roy W. Ammel, the president, said the attorney will request an extension to gather data. The original May 7 deadline was extended to today. A PUC examiner urged immediate steps to fix service for more than 18,000 subscribers in Lorain County. A public hearing is expected after the company answers, in Columbus or Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Telephone Ci
State Publ Utilities Commission
Roy W. Ammel
Nce
PUC
Compa
Lorain County
Columbus
Elyria
Knifings Reported At Night Club
Two knife attacks occurred in the Boteto Club parking lot around 2:55 p m. Both victims were sent to area hospitals. Farrell Schumann 22 Tattersall Y reported being cut in the leg during a scuffle and required six stitches at Elgris Memorial Hospital. Luis Rosario of 1865 East 29th St Lorain said he was stabbed in the left shoulder and neck after leaving with Luis Savelos 1861 East 29th Lorain. he received care at St Joseph Hospital Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boteto Club
Yesterri
Sheriff's Department
Farrell Schumann
Tattersall Y
Thea
Elgris Memorial Hospital
Luisler Rosario
East 29Th St
Lore
Fiie Luis Savelos
East 29Th
Lorain
St. Joseph H
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olsen Unit
C. Franklin Carr
Carr
IFW
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Camp Firelands
David Mohrman
Pittsfield
Chronicle-Telegram
William B
Kosash
Mary B. Ryder
Siegmund
Courthouse News
Sally Blzup
Avon
Stephen
William and Constance Heyd
Longtetlow Ave
John E. Funk
Chester Lament Sr
Dyke Ave
C. C. Lardon
Dwyer Leimbach
Amherst
Rts
Lake Ave
Fred W
Paige Sr
Huron
Fred and Rose Ketchum
Malcolm Ct
Continental Construction Co
Garvin Monroe
Goldie Ross
11Th St
Cecil R. Branch
Emmett
Phil
Olivement
C C Lord
Mary Ann McGee
Fred Conrad
East Broad St
Mary Krawzyk
St. Lorain
Benjamin
London
Herman Bowman
Riverview Rd
Irene
Police News
Scitiel
Niseiin
Frnday
Commission
J. Powell Jones
Industry
Lmbor
Oscar G. Dunnie
EHS
Elyria High
Cehnal Auditarium
Firelands
William Nabakowski
Rivoli
Peter
Capitol
Faden
Tom'n
Greta Garbo
Rob't
Taylor
Camtie
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