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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1960

Page

9

Exposition of Scouting Draws 14000 at Oberlin Fieldhouse

Oberlin hosts the fifth Exposition of Scouting at the college fieldhouse with 194 units from Huron Erie and Lorain Counties displaying crafts and programs. About 3200 scouts from the three counties participated while 83 booths and 21 outside displays showcased handicrafts electronics and more. Awards honored units for past standards as the event marked 50 years of Scouting with plans for another expo likely next year.

Oberlin Oberlin College Huron Erie Lorain Scout District Elyria Ion Har Milan Council

Car saves life as elm trees halt run from cliff

Lorain County motorist Mrs. John Hromiak 42 of 920 East 32nd St Lorain lost control on Route 301 south of Pt Wi and struck two elm trees at the cliff edge near the Black River preventing a plunge from about 145 feet. She suffered facial lip and knee cuts and arm scrapes and was taken to St Joseph Hospital. Witnesses said she appeared to “gun” the engine before the impact and Howard Biss pulled the keys from the ignition.

Sheffield Lorain County Pt. Wi John Hromiak 32Nd St. Lorain Black River Hromiak Nickel Plate Railroad St. Joseph Hos Alvin Schmitz Howard Biss East River

Blue Pencil Club of Ohio Holds 28th Meet at OSU

Chronicle-Telegram notes 9 from C-T staff attended the 28th annual Blue Pencil Club meeting at Ohio State University Columbus. Sessions covered news barriers and handout concerns with city editors reporters and copy editors. Rankin Gibson spoke on public information laws and committee aims.

Chronicle-Telegram Newstcom Blue Pencil Club of Ohio Ohio State University Columbus Don Hawk Rankin M. Gibson DiSalie Committee On Public Information Gibson Ohio Hawk Don Young Phyllis Willson Patricia Mason Dave Kent Tom Brundrett Ted Wood Frank Oldenburg Lorarian Robert Peterson Kent Brundrett Wood

Fourteenth Lorain County Rabies Case Reported

Lorain County reports its 14th rabid skunk, killed Friday after a fight with a dog owned by C M Hamann on North Ridge Road. Dr Merion G Fisher confirms lab results this morning while the dog undergoes a 10 day observation.

Lorain County C. M. Hamann North Ridge Rd Brownheim Gronth Merion G. Fisher Hemann Fisher

Annexation Petition Hears to Lorain Seeks 550 Acres

A petition to annex roughly 556 acres in Black River Township near Jaeger Rd was filed with county commissioners by Ben A. Michaels acting for local freeholders. The area overlaps land in a separate annexation bid by Edward F. Schaeffer for part of the Amherst School District to Amherst Village. A hearing date will be set in two weeks, said Commissioner Clerk Edward Gawlk.

Lorain Black River Township Jaeger Rd Couty Commissioners Ben A. Michaels Edward F. Schaeffer Black River Amherst Amherst Village Michaels Edward Gawlk

Wakeman Man Leads Ohio Unit

Leonard D. Gerber of Gerber and Son Funeral Home in Wakeman was elected president of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association for a one year term. He began in 1931 as an apprentice and opened his Wakeman business in 1939, with deep local affiliations and four children. Other OFDA officers and board members from various Ohio cities were named.

Leonard D. Gerber Gerber RAM Eastern Star Norwalk Masonic Lodge Norwalk Elks Wakeman Grange Wakeman Hare Sandra Brenda Linde Carl

Elyria Police Lieutenant Improves After Hospitalization

Elyria police Lt. David Szabo is listed in fair condition at Memorial Hospital after a serious weekend and postoperative complications. He was hospitalized for exploratory surgery and required blood transfusions during the weekend before his condition improved.

Elyria David Szabo Felix Memorial Hospital Szabo

Seven weekend crashes injure five four cited

Elyria post patrol reported seven crashes over the weekend injuring five people. Simon Jovanovitch 27 Amherst faces two charges in Oberlin for collision Friday night on North Ridge Rd. Other injuries included David Dedrick 17 Lorain and Frank Mahbin 37 Avon in a Middle Ridge Rd. collision. Multiple motorists were cited or charged in Elyria and Amherst courts.

State Highway Patrol Elyria Post Simon Jovanovitch Park Ave Amherst Jovanovitch Jovanovich Detroi Alexander Auto Middle Ridge David L. Dedrick West 14Th St. Loramn Frank N. Mebnie Avon Levein St. Joseph Hospital Dedrick Machnne Mahbnic

Amherst Student Among Top Honor Students in State Test

Lorain County student David Delano Cope of Marion L Steele High School Amherst is among 240 top honor students from 831 high schools after finishing third in English XI with 140 of 150. Oberlin College hosted the final District State Scholarship test on May 7 with 22 190 participants.

Lorain County David Delano Cope Marion L. Steele Amherst Cope John H. Broadley Brunswick High Leland Carlson Ashland William Corwin Willard High Oliver Davies New London High Ics Sharon An Fulk Ashland High Janet Freeman Norwalk High David Brown Bellevue High Steven Haas Madeleine Bukspan Simone Bukspan Oberlin College

Drownings After Boat Overturns Near Nakomis Park

Amsbauch reports a boat overturning off Nakomis Park around 11 15 am. Two people perished and two survived after rescue by Vermilion Line staff using Dominic Kotora’s boat amid rough lake conditions. Funeral plans and surviving relatives listed for Mrs Jezewski and Mr Jezewski.

John Halley Vermilion Lake Exie Dominic Kotora Kotora Jezewski Shives and Bradstock Elyria Construction Florence Belgrane Sheffield Lake Casimir Mary Stella Jezewski Anthony Elyria Stacey Lorain World War IL

Revenue expert testifies in WEOL $984000 suit

Richard P. Dougherty testified in US District Court as WEOL seeks treble damages from The Lorain Journal. He modeled Elyria Lorain market revenue against expected income and presented 12 tables, though none were admitted as evidence. TheJournal attorney accused the paper of pressuring advertisers amid ongoing trial.

Cleveland Richard P. Dougherty Bethlesda WEOL Lorain Journal Dougherty WEGL Marcus Cohn Ichart

Bike Rodeo Winners Named At St Marys School

Two boys aged 10 and 13 won divisions at the Elvira Bike Rodeo Snals held Saturday at St Marys School. Jim Bore, 10, won the 6 field ayes group with 106 points, while Mike Phillips, 13, took the 1 to 16 Heights School division with 81 points. All participants received gift certificates from the Elvira City PTA Council, sponsor of the city wide rodeo. Mayor Oscar G Dunn presented awards with safety chairman Mrs Reese and Patrolman Glen Sutton assisting along with youth groups.

St. Mary’s School Jim Bore North Olive St Mike Phillips Denison Ave Mike Ebria

Former Elyria Councilwoman Anna Kennedy Dies at 85

Anna Kennedy former Elyria councilwoman for 20 years and former member of the Board of Education died suddenly at 8 30 p m in Rebel Nursing Home at age 85 She also led the Women s Christian Temperance Union and served in local church circles Born in Greenwich she lived in Elyria 54 years Survived by son Leon E and a previous daughter Myrtila Slack preceded by husband John C Kennedy Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Harold Dickess Funeral Home with burial in Olena Cemetery in Olena Ohio

Anna Kennedy Elyria Rebel Sim the Funeral Home Jack Cassidy Olena Cemetery Olena

Spying Resolution Studied by United Nations Council

United Nations Security Council debates a Soviet backed call to condemn U S spy flights. Sir Claude Corea of Ceylon weighs a compromise draft disapproving spying over territory, seeking seven votes to avoid a veto. US ambassador Lodge counters, while open skies proposal looms as future alternative.

United Nations N.Y CUPI Ceylon Security Council United States Soviet Union U.S Claude Corea Security, Council For Ift Russia Amirer Gromyko Paris Henry Cabot Lodge Councill Eisenhower

Accidents at busy Rt 24 301 intersection injure three

Sheffield Village police report two crashes near the Rt 24 301 crossroad injuring three people. Jane McAlister 40 and her mother both bruised were treated at St Joseph Hospital. Pauline Casey 44 was treated at Elyria Memorial for a leg cut.

Rt 24 Sheffield Village Jane McAlister Detroit Rd Sheffield William Smithbister St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Pauline Casey Ambler Elyria Samuel Elyria Memorial Hospital Michael Hanke McAlister Casey Michael A. Fehlan R.D. i. Wellington Star Bakery Etoy Whitaker Gilbert Gamble Gali Rd Fehlan

Recorder's Records To Be Filmed

The county records will be microfilmed starting tomorrow to prevent loss by fire. Recorder Leota B. Mitchell announced the project costing 3150 dollars with safekeeping at Lo Tain County Savings and Trust Co. Public access will continue via the photostar bound volumes while old records are added to the microfilm archive.

Recorder Leota B. Mitchell

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