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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1955

Page

12

Steel Workers to Open Pay Talks With U S Steel

United Steelworkers committee including G A O Brien William Balogh and Harold Henninger will meet U S Steel Corp in Pittsburgh on June 7 to discuss wage increases for Lorain Works workers. Local 1104 and Local 2354 represent more than 10 000 of Lorain County s steel workers out of about 15 000 union members in the county.

Lorsin County US. Steel Corp Pittsburgh United Steelworkers of America CSO U.S. Steel Corp G. A Past" O'Brien William Balogh Harold Henninger Lorain Works National Tube Division U.S. Steel USA David J. McDonald U.S. Steel Union William McPhillips Union International Steel Workers

Chicken Cooker Explosion Spreads Broth in Ridgeville Home

In Ridgeville on Sugar Ridge Rd a pressure cooker exploded during dinner, showering boiling contents on Jos and injuring her slightly. Mrs Eckenfels, nearby, heard a loud blast as plaster fell from the ceiling. The couple spent hours cleaning jellylike broth from walls after the incident. Eckenzelson, a Elyria Post Office worker, was preparing the kitchen prior to painting.

Eckenfelawald Jos Eckenzelson Elyria

Three cited after weekend Elyria traffic accidents

Three people received citations in Elyria after weekend traffic incidents. Minnie A. Smith backed into a police cruiser at Fifteenth Street and West Avenue, facing reckless driving charges and a Mayor's Court appearance. Jonn H. Kist was cited for failure to have proper documentation during a drive. Robert R. Hasley, 17, was certified to Juvenile Court after colliding while avoiding a parked car on Third Street.

Elyria Polce Minnie A. Smith Ave Fifteenth St West Ave Mayor's Court Smith William P. Davis Fourteenth St Davis Rewatanaues Urs Aeat Committee For Aeronautics Jonn H. Kist MD 18 Grafton Urday Lewis Flight Propulsion Lab Oratory Cleveland Ohio Costa Kistner Arthur Perkins Cornell Ave Robert R. Hasley RD 2 Route 113 Elyria Hasley Jay C.stallman

Hit-Skipper Reported in Lorain Auto Damage

Roy Deer of 1141 West 2½ Street told police that a hit and run driver backed into his parked car at Lorain Arena on Saturday night. The left front fender of Deer’s car was damaged.

Lorain Roy Deer West Lorain Arena Deerh

Four men charged with drunken driving in Elyria court

Four motorists were arrested by Elyria police over the weekend on charges of driving while intoxicated. Orby 8 McAlpin, 44, of 110 Chestnut St., was fined 125 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and forbidden from driving in Elyria for six months after pleading guilty before Mayor Keys.

Elyria Orby McAlpin Chestnut St Mayor Keys

Courthouse brief notes multiple local incidents and actions

Police said Mec Alpine was stopped Sunday at Foster Ave and Route 57. He showed signs of alcohol use and failed sobriety tests. A 1947 maroon Ford was reported stolen from Miller's Service Station Saturday by three youths. Judge Harold Ewing approved a $500 settlement by Elizabeth Olah for a traffic injury to four year old Peter Madenovich in Lorain on Sept. 3. County commissioners awarded a $310 painting contract for the juvenile department vestibule and a $95 quote for the fire escape in the county jail. Nelson Stephan, 48, of Mereland, bound over to the grand jury on a $500 bond for non support.

MecAlpin Foster Ave Route 57 Alcometer Miller's Rt. 352 Sprague Rd Sheriff's Department Harold Ewing Elizabeth Olah Peter Madenovich Lo Rain John The O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co O'Donnell Nelson Stephan Fulton] Rd Mereland C. C. Lord Here Robert E. Alt Lake Ave Earl C. Strawderman West River St James E. Fly Clark St Alt West Ave Tremont St Strawderman Thirteenth St Middle Ave Ality West Virginia Strawdermann T Fly Broad St Ipollee Fly

Wellington Woman Reports Attack by Two Men

Grace Gun, 85, of U6 North BLU St Wellington, told sheriff’s deputies she was attacked Saturday night at a home after being taken there by one of the men she met at a tavern. Deputies John Stefan and Manuel Gomez were assigned to the investigation.

Grace Gun North Blu St Wellington Sheriff's Department John Stefan Manuel Gomez

Avon Lake blast victim improving says hospital

Joseph Kendera of Walker Road, 40, badly hurt when his home exploded last week. Attendants at St Joseph Hospital Lorain report his condition improving to fairly good while his wife Helen, 45, remains in fair condition.

Avon Lake Joseph Kendera

Bike Car Crash Injures Boy and Sister in Lorain

Jerome Ryan 18 and his sister Katherine 10 were treated at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after a bicycle ride double in traffic collided with a car driven by Helen M Ehlert 42. Jerome turned from a highway into a driveway and entered the car path. The driver was not charged.

Jerome Ryan Pearl Rd Lorain Katherine St Joseph Hospital Helen M. Ehlert R.D Amherst Ohio State Highway Patrol Jerome Ehlert’ ‘Lear

Overcash declines Lorain County planning post

Dwight M. Overcash of Gratton Road says he has not been contacted about a seat on the Lorain County Regional Planning Commission and cannot accept due to time demands. He is plant manager at Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division of General Motors. A replacement will be chosen at the commission's first meeting June 1.

Dwight M. Overcash Gratston Rd New Lorain County Overcash Brown-Lipe-Chapin General Motors, Inc Michael J. Lotko Elyria Over[cash J. Norman Thompson Planning Commission

Elyria Police Court Fines From Weekend Runs

Police report multiple weekend incidents in Elyria with several suspects pleading guilty in Mayor's Court. William E Brown 428 Sixth St fined 25 dollars and costs for speeder on East Ave. Floyd G Judgins 117 Courtland St fined 5 dollars. Adrian Bean 135 West Bridger St fined 10 dollars. Vialla Young Cleveland fined 5 dollars. Robert Craig 701 East Ave fined 15 dollars. Ivan C Rosado 33 9th St fined 24 dollars for drawing without a license. Leonard G Williams Oberlin cited for improper passing. Dell U Edwards 234 Hayes Ave fined 10 dollars. Kenneth M Murvine 448 Clinton Ave cited. Alvin J Petty Brown Hotel fined 10 dollars for disorderly conduct. Leo C Livermore 23% Pasadena Ave fined 5 dollars for stop sign. George M Little 146 East Ave Ohio St driving without license fined 5 dollars.

William E. Brown Sixth St East Ave Adrian Bean West Bridger St Mayor's Court Jon Middie Robert Craig Ivan C. Rosado Faghth St Erec Teday Mayo Middle Ave Leonard G. Williams Oberlin Dell U. Edwards Hayes Ave Sault Kenneth M. Murvine Clinton West Ave Alvin J. Petty Brown Hotel Leo C. Livermore Pasadena Ave Pasadena George MM Little Ohio St Mayor’s Bridge St

Week End Deaths In Elyria Area

Lorain area obituaries list multiple deaths, including Henry Perry Jr and Jose Figueroa, with detailed survivors, service plans, and funeral homes. Also notes Mrs. Emily Rutkowski and Mary Reber among Lorain residents, plus Vermilion and Berea deaths and Interment details across several churches and cemeteries.

Elyria

Mayor Gabor 70 Dies in Lorain Home, Holy Trinity

John Gabor 70 of 2515 Hastings Street died Saturday at home. He lived in Lorain four years, formerly worked for Natural Tube Co, and was a Holy Trinity Church member. Survivors include wife Eliza, daughters Mrs. Stanley Muskowick and Mrs. Carol Ann Vanek Parker, five grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services at John Ro Pow Funeral Home Wednesday at 9:30 am with rites at Holy Trinity Church.

Lorain Henry E. Perry Jr Amherst Ld 17Th St Robert J. Winson West River Rd Vermilion Lorain County Amherst Hospital Perry Robert Jr Alfred Vinson South Amherst James Kotoria Spartansburg D.C Henry E. Per Calvary Cemetery Loran Ieee Alam Renngton Emerich Paul Perry Chi Figueroa Brownsville Tex Chapel of the Sacred Heart Parish Malesia Pablo Castillo An‘tomia ~Novarro Gregoria Maria Chicago Jose Reidy.Scanlan Funeral Home Chapel of the Sacred Heart Gerald Fredericks Warren Archer Evelyn Haber Rt. 60 Nealtown Mara Spang and Co Presbyterian Church At Mars Eva Ning. Haver Don Haber U. S Nin Archer Rouseville Amos Norman Greenawalt E. and R. Church Maple Grove Cemetery Emily A. Rutkowski Cedar Ave Cleveland St. Vincent Charity Hospital I. A. Smith Jean Theresa Donald D Charles Jr Anna Kuznier Michael Cervantes Vincent Paul Kuznier John Thomas Toledo John R. Devin St. Stanislaus Church Leo Rygwalski Shivna Funeral Holy Trinty Joseph Ungarsky Cora Kramer Louis J. Kramer Detroit Rd Avon Elyria Memorial Hospital Kramer Bellevue B. R. Pumphrey Gerald Cashner Elyria John Link Clyde John Jr Harry A. Perrin Wainlwright Funeral T. Matthew Gilliland Avon Lake John K. Watson Carl J. ‘Thomas Moore /Rd Joseph Hospital Riverside Watson The American Shipbuilding Co Robert Rodney Daniels Funeral Home Detroit Ave Lakewond West Park Cemetery John Gabor Gabor Cacheslavasia Holy Trinity Church Eliza Stanley Muskowick Lorsin Carol Ann Vanek Parker Beth Grafton Fathire S Eig Ann Jamie Copeacslevatia John Ro Pow

Lorain Driver Hurt Arrested As Patrol Probes 5 Accidents

Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates a Pearl Road East 39th Street collision at 3 05. William Ave Lorain loses control. hits a parked car on Oxford Avenue Elyria then Wilkintant enters a ditch hitting a tree. Wiliam Ave driver C Wilhoit 21 of Elyria suffers upper body bruises. treated at St Joseph Lorain. John W Corn 25 Elyria charged with DWI after rear ending an auto driven by Dennis Le Masters 43 of Northwood. Trial set for June 35. bond 200. Earlier rear end on Rt 18 east of Wellington involves Arlo Witbeck Jr 21 and William Brause 75 no injuries. Richard Oney 18 Wellington backs from garage hits a truck. moderate damage. Harold Branscum 19 Amherst loses control on Elymar Ave and knocks down a mailbox. no arrest.

Ohio State Highway Patrol Pearl Rd East 39Th St Wiliam Ave Lorain Hi Road Oxford Ave Elyria John W. Corn Woodford Ave State Highway Patrol Dennis LeMasters Northwood Flynn Elyria Ave LeMasters Corn Peaeire Wellington Arlo H. Witbeck ,Jr William A. Brause R.D. 2 iWitbeck Richard L. Oney Herrick Ave Rt. 18 Donald J. Beauray Detroit State Patrol Harold. D. Branscum Quarry Rd Amherst Middle Fudge Rd Elymar Ave Branscum

Court hears defense in Sheppard murder appeal

The defense highlighted Marilyn Sam and their son Chip’s last day together and noted a dinner two days before the murder attended by Marilyn’s brothers and spouses. Corrigan described the dinner as a celebration of Marilyn’s pregnancy as the court prepared for arguments. Judges will rule by June or July.

Marilyn Sam Chip Toa Brothers Corrgan Corrigan Sheppard Dr. Staven Richard Lee E. Skee Joseph Kovacy Joy Seth Hord

Parking Lot 2 Paving Began Off West Second Street

Grading and blacktopping of Ely we Cy parking lot No 2 started today weather permitting the lot is expected to be open by Friday off West Second Street

Ely We Cy West Second St

Olmstec Falls man fined for car control and license offenses

Guy W Cairns aged 20 of Olmstec Falls pled guilty to failing to keep a big car under control and to driving without a license. He was fined 15 dollars plus costs for the first charge and 25 dollars plus costs for the second. He was cited on Wednesday.

Guy W. Cairns Olmstec Falls Senmrdsy

Artcraft Exhibits To Close After May Show

The annual May showing ends tonight at Holly Hall with Artcrafters, guest artists and teachers present. About zero visitors are expected, while Saturday’s preview impressed guests with improved work and fine instruction. Andre Meyer demonstrated gem cutting, and Josep W. McCullough of the Cleveland Museum of Art gave a gallery talk praising study and fundamentals. Mrs. Robert Copas welcomed attendees and Eva Smith introduced the speaker.

Holly Hall Andre Meyer Ony Josep W. McCullough Cleveland Museum of Art MrCullough McCullough Robert Copas Arteratters Eva Smith

Burglary Try Reported Near Elyria City

Sheriff's deputies held a 17-year-old Elyria youth for investigation after an attempted entry at Moore's Restaurant on Route 10 Saturday night. A broken rear door bar and bent bar indicate forced entry, with the youth seen in the area. Another burglary attempt at St John B Annabelle residence on Ha nouer and Diagoral Roads over the weekend failed to gain entry or steal items.

Elyria St John B. Annabelle Hanouer Diagoral Rds Annane

Stocks movers list from early 20th century exchange notes

A readable compilation shows numerous companies including American Radiator American Telephone and Telegraph Anaconda Copper Aveo General Motors Sears Roebuck Ohio Edison Republic Steel US Steel Kennecott Copper Republic Steel and others. The fragment hints at a stock exchange or market report with multiple named firms and utilities.

American Radiator American T. & T Anaconda Copper Aveo Mtg Bendix Aviatior Chreaier Cites Cleveland Cliffs Cleveland Elec Columbia Gras Fruehaut Traile General Motors Glidden Co Industrial Raye Kennecott Copper Kroger Montgomery Ward Cena Ohio Edison Ohio Penna. R. R Republic Steel Richman Sros Sears Roeburk Sseony Vacuum Standard Ind Standard of N. J. Standard Ohu Texas Company Toledo Edison US Steel Wools Orth

Water supply short in Elyria area observers say

City officials report reduced water pressure in the Route 10 Grafto Road area south of Elyria. Resident Major Keys notes no water was available and attributes drops to Monday washing and factory restart. He adds sprinkling season begins and pressure is not expected to worsen.

Elyria Grafto Rd Keys Lorain County

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