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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

12

Accident Fatal To Horse In Ohio Auto Collision

Old Dobbin found that automobiles are here to stay as a horse died after a collision with a car on the New London Facsim Kal road near Lorain Medina County. The vehicle was driven by Robert C Dellefeld, 30, of Spencer. The horse, running away from its owner Jacob Willer, was not injured by the car's impact.

Dobbin Patra New London Lorain Medilla County Robert C Dellefeld Spencer Jacob Willer Sullivan Dellefield

Elyma Police Seek 40 Hour Week From 48 Hour Schedule

The Elyma Police Department asked City Council to switch from a 48 hour to a 40 hour work week. Mayor Keys said the change would require about eight more officers and roughly $24 000 annually. The move was sent to the finance and grievance committee for review, with Keys noting the need for funding. The department would rise to 48 officers by week’s end, with two new recruits to be sworn in Thursday.

Elyma Keys Keys Fraternal Order of Police Safety Service Keys Comnet Mayor and Safety Service Michael J Lotka Councils Lotko Forre

Red Cross Training Pins Awarded at Chapter House

Red Cross chapter ceremony honored 13 graduates from Home Nursing Unit 1 and Mother and Child Care classes. Husbands attended as guests. instructors Mrs William Fuegelland and Mrs Aled Copetard assisted, with demonstrations of techniques and course highlights.

Elyria The Re Cross Mira Richard Altfeld Nelson Beller Martin Friedman Mire Herman Frenkel Pearl Murphy Mire Leon Altfeld Red Cross Musbands Richard Altfeld Leon Altfuld Termin Frankel Martin Friedmain

Union Vote Probe Near End

Preliminary probe into the C A Olsen Mfg Ca union election nears completion as NLRB examiners refrain from progress details. Henry Geiser noted the investigation continues with 330 workers involved, amid challenges to the Apr 29 vote where IFWU defeated CIO UAW and objections over election conduct filed by UAW.

A Olsen Mfg Ca Navendi Labor Relations Board Henry Garrser Independent Furnace Workers Union United Auto Workers CIO UAW Campwen C A. Olsen IFWU Geiser NLRB

Man Held In Elyria Home Theft

Claude E Clemons was returned to Elyria from Detroit and held on grand larceny charges related to the theft of clothing and personal effects from Warwick Gumdr home on February 13. Police said Clemons admitted taking a camera, suitcase, clock, and other items, but denied stealing a suit of clothes.

Claude E Clemons Elyria Detroit Warick Gum Cleveland St Clemons Gurr

Elgins 1955 street program date set as council acts

Elgin schedules June 6 for a street improvement program with storm sewer work on nine projects. Safety Director Latka may advertise bids and sign contracts as Mayor Keys outlines financing to cover property owner assessments totaling 236000, with city sharing 31276. Council indicated approval of a bond anticipations plan from McDonald & Co at 2 percent with premium 4704, amid parallel offers from Braun Bosworth Co.

Elg ‘In Pss Safety Service Michael J Latka Keys McDonald & Co Cleveland Braun Bosworth & Co Toledo

Death Notices From Lorain Amherst Era Keiffr Nicholl Kramer and More

Funeral services were held for Hazel Louse Keiffr of Lorain after a heart attack at Mathews Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Other notices report Mabel While Nicholl of Amherst dying after 13 years illness, and multiple obituaries including Rex Kendle, Shendie, and Fr. Leo Pywaleki with services and Calvary Cemetery interments. Survivors span several states, with numerous children, grandchildren, and siblings named. callers may attend services at local funeral homes and churches per hours listed.

Lorain Hazel Louse Keiffr New Hamppsture Ave Mathews Elmwood Cemetery John Dzaak Joan Dale Linden Dennis Andrew Kepler Nelsonville Clarence William Carl New York City Mary Lou Margaret Ornile Doris Eileen Columbus Amherst Mabel Nicholl South Main St Brownhelm Township Congregational Amherst Gallen Lib Amherst Study Club James Nichollsamnes Rosen Tomes J Fmmerich Emersar Faye Chudl Row Ushiw Miomber Ra Otver St Stimshas Eh Couter Meniser Palshrecrean Cibvens Anem Drea Bosins Walt Felyshorup Ki Tuba Iniener Jr Peter Joseph Jarim George Detraula Julia Wantrobsar Move Jersey Inhn KR |Devin Funeral Home St .Stanislaus Church Leo A Pyawaleki Banal Calvary Cemetery

Coffee Prices Slide With Some Reductions Across Stores

Independent grocers in Ligna report general price cuts on coffee with several brands lowered by four cents per pound and some varieties down two cents. Managers at Fisher Bras Co and Atroper Co indicate reductions spread to Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co offerings while Kroger and other chains show mixed moves. Local merchants aim to attract shoppers amid fluctuating wholesale costs and competition, with some stores delaying deeper price cuts to protect margins.

Ligna Fisher Bras Co Atroper Co Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Exon Sin Cenis Kroger Bob Deimos Spei Bs Fur Certs Cubena Paesio

Car and Cycle Collision Reported with No Injuries

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a collision between a car and a motorcycle with no injuries. The garbled text references locations Locust and Portis and mentions vehicles and a stand filed by an authority. No clear names or outcomes are discernible.

Man Changes Plea and Is Fined in Morning Court

Stinson was arrested May 22. Judge Belly withheld sentence and placed Stinson on six months good behavior. Lora'n-Ti and Womasey of ISNT Fis Te Stow ais fined 200 dollars for indecent conduct. Kellys court noted the plea as innocent to acts described as obscene.

Kellys Court Belly Naday County Itil Stinson Stimson

Committee To Meet Tax Appraisal Check Progress Report Due

A Lorain County citizens committee of 11, led by chairman Earl Cotton, will review its findings on real estate tax appraisals. The group, formed last February to assess the auditor’s work, aims to decide if a full $250,000 reappraisal is needed and will submit results by June 6 to the state board of tax appeals before public release.

Citizens Committee Earl Cotton Lorain County State Board of Tax Appeals Frank Ayres State Tax Board State Board Unil Cotton Publi Board of Tax Appeals

Traffic Deaths, Property Damage Fall In Early Ohio Quarter

Ohio Department of Highway Safety reports a drop in property damage totals in the first quarter, while traffic deaths rose in some counties. Lorain, Medina, and Huron show varied changes with injuries and accidents fluctuating. statewide totals reflect deeper shifts from the prior year, alongside earlier periods with penetration of fatalities and incidents in 1954-1955 data.

Woxrd Lorin County Medina County Vidna Huron County Oder

Baptist Evangelistic Services Continue Despite Weather

Evang elistic services proceed at Barst Baptist Church with Rev. Roreat Pew leading the meeting. Despite rough travel conditions, attendees gather for the late afternoon and evening sessions as the church maintains its program.

Mayor's Court Dismisses Case At City Court

The mayor's court dismissed the case against Charles A Talkert of 1716 West Vat Nad after a citation issued May 7 during a traffic incident near Route 113. Major Keve officiated as the case closed with no further action.

Chyried Keve Oherlin

Judge disapproves FPSOM Finlind incident report

A local judge refused to pursue charges against four individuals arrested for an alleged public disturbance near Epson Dows rice track. Officials reported cran mist and security concerns sparked the incident.

FPSOM Finlind Tidee Pudor Rees Caryet Epson Dows Rice

Divorces Granted in Multiple Federal and Local Cases

A chaotic docket lists numerous divorce grants and probations issued by Judge John Pineura and court offices. Cases name defendants and plaintiffs including Rich Ard Loomis Lucy and others, with notes on asset values, real and personal property, and custody statements.

Richard Loomis Elyria Lucy Juder John Pineura Dominga Green Larain Aewast Raphael Juanita Goins St Lo Rain Carl John Pineura

Unclear stock listing prompts muted market outlook

Fragmented OCR text shows a jumble of company names and stock terms lacking coherent narrative. Reading indicates scattered references to automakers airlines steel and utilities, but no identifiable events or outcomes to anchor a concrete summary.

Police News Jath Moo Warrs 134 Hurnn St Charge

Jath Moo Worrs 134 Hurnn St acted yesterday on a charge of disobeying a stop sign at Pince ton Ave and Prospect St. He is to appear in Mayor's Court Friday. Cited yesterday on a charge of improper passing Donald G Pid mm 18 South Athend as to appear in Mayor's Court Saturday.

Pinceton Ave Prospect St Mayors Court Mprope Donald G Pidmm South Athend Masors Court

Pipeline Leaders To Meet On Lake Erie Water Plan

Three leaders of the Lake Erie pipeline effort will meet at noon tomorrow at the Oberlin Inn. John H Byrne of Cleveland, Robert Vandermark of Elyria, and Amos Mears of Medina will discuss a cooperative plan to supply lake water to Lorain and Medina counties for residential, industrial, and agricultural use. The proposal follows last fall's Elyria water conference where the plan to draw water from Avon vicinity and distribute it locally was unveiled.

Lake Erie Lorain Medina Counties Oberlin Inn John H Byrne Cleveland Lake Erie Watershed Conservation Foundation Robert Vandemark Elyria Chamber of Commerce Water Committee Amos Mears Medina Chamber of Commerce Water Committee Lorain Medina Last Falls Water Conference Elyria

Basements Flooded In Storm Across The City

Weather officials report widespread basement flooding from a heavy downpour. Rainfall disrupted power lines and train service while farmers faced drought damage earlier in the week. Officials warned conditions may persist as storms continue, with temperatures easing later in the week.

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