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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1957

Page

3

May 1958 Target Date For Sewage Plant Bids Set

A target date in May was set for bids on a proposed 32 225 000 sewage treatment plant expansion. Engineers Havens and Emerson expect to begin drawings in September, pending council approval of a contract. Finance and sewers committees study legislation to authorize the contract. funds will come from the sewer rental fund. Total design and engineering costs estimated at no more than 78 000. Other actions include 78 000 for street resurfacing and oiling, activation carbon purchase not to exceed 37 000, and council working with Squire Sanders to prepare assessment improvement legislation. The present contract expired January 1 and a claim by Burr Burton of 350 for broken axle was denied.

Stedanae Cor Ya Ap Mae Cep Org Cae Engineers Council Havens|ang Emerson En Jmanth Ac Fee Pineering Sane Havens General Fund Squire, Sanders and Dempsey Burr Burton Bond St Alon Franklin St

Harvard Dean's List inclusion for Charles Brace Smith

Charles Brace Smith, a junior and Avon High School valedictorian, was named to Harvard University's dean's list after mid term exams. He is the son of Mrs. Evelyn Smith of 35798 Detroit Rate.

Charles Brace Smith Harvard Univerity Smith Evelyn Smith Detroit Avon High School

Mystery of Wrecked Car Solved in Elyria

Elyria police uncovered the hit and run case of a 1955 Ford Thunderbird that struck the Lodi Street bridge pillar and railing, injuring the vehicle and leaving parts at the scene. Donald Fair of Cleveland was charged with reckless driving after admitting involvement and borrowing a car owned by a Lorain man.

Elyria Donald Fair Cleveland Fair Elyria Municipal C. L. Caridrevy Lodi St

Police Probe 3 Accidents Two Arrested

City police investigated four traffic mishaps yesterday and arrested two drivers. Fred Fitzpatrick, 44, of Zimberlin Fd., charged with failure to yield after backing into another car. Ogden, 26, of 241 Ninth St., said he could not stop in time. damage to his 1957 model totaled $750. Fitzpatrick’s car sustained $125 in damage. Second case involved Nathaniel A. Kimbro, 24, charged with failure to yield after colliding with Leonard DeChant’s car at Cleveland and Edgewood. Minor damage to both vehicles. A name calling incident followed a minor accident between Elyria area youths Pritt and Parron, with no charges filed.

Fred Fitzpatrick Zimberlin Fd Oberha jRa 18Th St William PR. Ogden Ninth St Sime Fitzpatrick Ogden Randy Payne Lincoln Mercury Inc Sawrday Elman Nathaniel A. Kimbro Cleveland and Edgewood Sts Kimbro Edgewood Cleveland Leonard F DeChant BR. D. 1 Case Rad Cay Elyria Area Ezra L. Pritt East ‘River St Faxon PL Dennis H. Parron Lake‘view Grafton Pritt Parron Prict

New Titles Added to Avon Library Shelves

Avon branch of Lorain Public Library adds multiple new adult and children’s books across genres. Notable titles include Warden of the Smoke Bells Stranger to the Shore The Scapegoat Bon Voyage Aimee The Naked Sun The Door into Summer Case of the Missing Lovers The Finger Pant and several more children’s titles.

AVON Lorain Public Aimee Getion

Avon Lake Lutheran welcomes new members after service

The Avon Lake Lutheran Church admitted several new members this Saturday. Names listed include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Campbell of 1 Rosewood Ave Sheffield Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harrison of 36 Jler Rd Avon Lake, Mrs. Daniel Rocka of Lake Pd, Herbert Veith of Center Reall Avon Lake, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Feitus of Greenwood St Sheffield Lake.

Avon Lake E.harold Kettner Avon Lake Lutheran Church Suturday Jack Campbell Rosewood Ave Sheffield Lake Iwiz Ray Harrison Jler Rd Daniel Rocka Lake Pd Herbert Veith Center Reall Robert Feitus Greenwood jSt

Church Society Learns Of Puerto Rican Work

Wellington Miss Catherine Clara acted as president leading the May Missionary Society devotionals at the Church of Christ. Mrs LaVerde Rugg read from Upper Room and Mrs Ben McKisson spoke on Puerto Rican people home and fining? money sent to Ohio Christian Missionary Society for extension. A letter from Jarvis Christian College and Ohio Christian Missionary Society acknowledged. Refreshments served by Mrs Sanford Bealer and Miss Clara. next meeting June 32 at 8 pm in the church.

Jarvis Christian College Sanford Bealer iClara Dorothy Lowther McKisson

Ex-Policeman Is Fined $200

A former Columbus area policeman was given a six month suspended sentence and fined $200 on a charge of assault and battery. James A. McBowen, 32, ex Grandview Heights officer, was accused of shooting a neighbor, Walter Rogers Jr., last Christmas morning. He was suspended after the shooting when he entered Rogers’ backyard armed with a shotgun. Rogers was shot when he tried to disarm McBowen.

Columbus INS Columbus Area James A. McBowen Grandview Heights Walter Rogers, Jr McHowen Rogers McEowen

Polly Bergen Star Rising In Helen Morgan Role

New York dispatch notes Polly Bergen’s breakout as Helen Morgan on Playhouse 90. Sid Caesar plans to move on after the Helen Morgan project with Bergen, while NBC hints at future TV ventures and possible network moves for Caesar.

Polly Helen Morgan New York INS Polly Bergen Playhouse 90 Torch Penence Athens Enugh Fiage NBC Sid Caesar Sid Morgan Helen Lulu Morgan Miss Morgan

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