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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

12

West for Mayor campaign spent $1932.48 in primary

Archie H. West and supporters spent nearly two thousand dollars in the May 3 Republican mayoral primary. Ruth Fox of the Lorain County Board of Elections said the West Foray for Mayor Committee filed expense totals of 1932.48 with receipts of 2079.75. Several tardy Republicans also filed late reports. West contributed 100 dollars to his committee.

Archie H. West Ruth Fox Lorain County Board of Elections West Foray Martin West Kellogg Hoeffel Fourth Ward Hecock Fuirsti Fox Board of Elections Keys

Probation Granted by Court to Two Defendants

Judge John Pincura granted probation yesterday to Martha Gapinski 40 of 13510 Edgewood Ave Cleveland alias Dago Dottie tied to the Fisher Clothing Store burglary. Robert Korth 25 of 3207 Baker Ave Cleveland also received probation for a $32.76 worthless check offense.

John Pincura Martha Gapinski Edgewood Ave Cleveland Dago Dottie Fisher Clothing A Lora Pat Dubrina John Pushnak Robert Korth Baker Ave Arthur Moos Leonard Doyle Tenth St Lorain Charles Woodring East 28Th St Adrian Betirix Con Iast

Stock list of major corporations and energy firms

A historical roster lists prominent companies including American Radiator American T T Anaconda Copper Aveo Mig Bendix Chrysler Cities Service Cleveland Erec Columbia Gas Fruehaus True General Motors etc along with utilities and railroads like Ohio Edison Penna R R New York Central Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Mobil Westinghouse Woolworth Co and Warner Brothers. The fragment reflects a period market overview showing diverse industrial names across sectors from manufacturing to energy and entertainment.

American Radiator American T. & T Anaconda Copper Aveo Mig, Bendix Aviati Chrysler Cities Service Cleveland Erec Columbia Gas Fruehaus True General Motors Gridder Co. Industrial Ray Kennecott Co Kroger Montgomery Ward New York Central Ohio Edison Ohio Oil Penna R. R. Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Mobile C Standard of Ind. Standard of Ny. J. Standard of Ohio Texas Company L. S. Steel Warner Brothers Westinghouse Woolworth Co

Memorial Day Motorists Urged To Drive Safely

Ely da Lodge No. 30 Fraternal Order of Police appeals to motorists through President Patrolman Back Fe Drage warning of three day holiday dangers. He cites 1954 Ohio traffic deaths and nationwide totals and urges staying within speed limits taking breaks every 100 miles avoiding nighttime driving and never drinking and driving.

Ely da Lodge No. 30 Drage Ohio Fraternal Order of Police FOP Order of Police

Death of Dr. Howard K. Hilberry Retired Minister

Dr. Howard K. Hilberry 80 longtime Methodist pastor and district superintendent in northern and eastern Ohio died at Elyria Methodist Home where he lived since January 1954. He served churches in Lakewood to Jewett and led the Steubenville district from 1918 to 1924. Burial at Woodvale Berea follows Friday services. Three Oberlin and Elyria men held on charges after a depot St shooting incident.

Howard K. Hilberry Ohio Elyrian Hatberry Lakewood LaGrange Rhodes Wellington Sandusky East Palestine Wooster Alliance Berea Girard Jewet Steubenville Canal Dover Jtune Norman Hilberry Argonne Atomic Laboratories Illinoi Clarence Wayne University Detroit Mich Howard Lakeside Methodist Church Lakeside Harry Syracuse University Syracuse N.Y Hilberry Richmond Flyria Methodist Home W. Stanley Smith Earl P. Henderson First Methodist Church W. Cooper Norwalk Methodist Church Woodvale Harold Dicken Elyria Methodist Home Dr. Hilberry Lorain Frank J. Skolny Kansas Ave St. Joseph Jodas Mr Skolnvy William Henry Cleveland Anthony Chicago Frends Reichlin-Cooley Howe Searces Clement Orty St Anthons

Mediation Talks Recessed in Ongoing Rail Dispute

Federal mediator and Lake Terminal Railroad officials recessed talks at noon today. Spokesman said the pause is merely a recess, not a break in marathon sessions that began in Pittsburgh in March and have continued in Lorain for over six weeks involving the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and related parties.

Walls Damaged By Blasting Sparks Resident Complaints

Tree stump blasting in a village near Ver million on the Lake drew complaints from two residents on Hazelwood Street. Harvey Leshon rented the lot, and Mrs George Stossel reported wall damage to her home, with sheriff records listing property owners nearby.

Boy Sustains Foot Injury From Accidental Discharge

George Major 12 of West Lake Ra was treated at St Joseph Hospital for a pellet wound on the side toe of his left foot. The injury occurred when a pellet from friend Terry Greathouse discharged accidentally as they walked home from target shooting, according to a sheriff's department report.

George Major West Lake Loran St. Joseph Trospital Terry Greathouse Sheriff's Department

Third Youth Held In Theft Try

Deputy Sheriff Edward Gawlik said three 17 year olds were turned over to juvenile authorities in connection with an attempted burglary of Moore's Restaurant on Rt 10. One youth admitted stealing two .32 caliber pistols seen on the second floor during the March burglary. The trio’s arrest helped clear up a prior truck-stop restaurant burglary and two gun thefts. The suspects face possible further action with hearings expected on June 2.

Edward Gawlik Willy Tim

Board Office Closes Through Memorial Day Weekend

The board office will close on May 30 for the Memorial Day holiday. Eight clerks will assist in registering students before the holiday and may extend service hours to accommodate the public.

Thewiece Ty Catherine Mie Ker Chik Ain Cleveland Miss Meee

Baseball Game Postponed. Rescheduled at Ely Stadium

Elyria and Wellington High School game postponed this afternoon at Ely Stadium and set for tomorrow weather permitting at 4 p m. Coach Kay Wilson's Pioneers seek a fourth win in seven starts against the Dukes. Earlier this spring Elyria beat Wellington 4-2.

Ely Stadium Elyria Wellington High School Kay Wilson Pioneers Dukes Furtier Wellington

Amherst Annexation Petition Approved by County Board

County commissioners voted two to one to approve Bert Witte’s Amherst annexation petition for land along Cleveland Street Park Avenue and Leavitt Road. J. Powell Jones opposed the plan with a request to drop a Cleveland Street strip where most residents opposed. The board sent the proposal to the Amherst village council for final approval.

Bert Witte Amherst J Amherst Village Cleveland St Park Ave Leavitt Rd Oscar G. Dunn J. Norman Thompson Dunn J. Powell Jones Witte Pleasant View Sanatorium

Widow of Moving Co. Founder Dies in Elyria

Mrs. Clara Werner Vogler 76 widow of William J. Vogler founder of the W. J. Vogler Moving and Storage Co. died suddenly at Anherst Hospital. Born June 4 1878 in Kronenberg Germany she lived most of her life in Elyria. Survived by children Ruth Marian Catherine W Ralph and David Vogler. Funeral Saturday at 3 p.m. Harold Dicken Funeral Home. burial Judgetawn Cemetery. Services and calling hours listed.

Clara Werner Vogler William J. Vogler W. J Royal Neighbors of America Ruth Stolzenburg Marian Ignasik Elyria Catherine Baxter Whittier Ical W. Ralph Vogler David B. Vogier Katherine Boardman Williams, Ariz Jennie Cory Amherst Harold, Dicken B. Kenneth Anthony First Congregational Church Judgetawn Cemetery Friends Ray

Eighth Grade Student Wins Show Prize

Tom Kowalik of 106 Denison won a prize at the Western Ceramic Hobby Show at Eucond Beach Park. He created a mass wall decoration molded and varnished, earning top honors among amateur entries from Elyria schools.

Tom Kowalik Denison Wo Eastern Heights Sevint Selmels Ste Schoal

Police News Hater Co Grinun 30 Arrests Westends Court Note

A garbled report notes arrests including Hater Co Grinun 30 and Meg tt Ts for peck lwse dremg with continuances and pending final disposition. Eloise Brown cited for reckless driving and license violation fined 10 dollars. Harold M Stover charged with intoxication in Mayor's Court, fined 5 dollars.

Hater Eloise Brown Steelton St Harold M Stover Browd St

First Eaton High School Graduates Remembered

1929 commencement marks first Eaton Township high school class with Leland Durkee and Wesley Carpenter among 15 graduates. Many went on to send or watch children graduate in later years as consolidation brings Midview High School.

Eaton School Wesley Carpenter Feft Leland Durkee Eaton High Midview Clive Carpenter Delores Durkee Chronicle-Telegram Eaton Eaton Township Carpenter Lynne Midview High School Graffton Belden East Carlisle Elyria Durkee R D. Grafton 2 Grafton

Death notices and funerals with regional names

Obituaries and funeral notices from Lorain and Westlake list services, burial plans, and survivors. Rex Kendle and Mary Boylan deaths. multiple services at St Mary Church Holy Trinity Avon and Brookdale Cemetery. calls at Welsh-Goldcama and Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Homes.

Inflation Drive Hits Crime Law Change

A new Concord measure ties theft penalties to inflation. The law requires a thief to steal STM instead of $30 to constitute grand larceny, signaling higher costs for crime as consumer prices rise.

Lightning strikes destroy Columbia farm structures and crops

A Columbia area farm suffered extensive fire and damage after a lightning strike at 6:15 p.m. destroyed a house and barn, damaged grain, hay, and soybeans, and burned a grain drill and a combine. A cow reportedly died when a bolt hit a nearby house on Bowman Drive.

Columbia J. Yorkievitz Seria Mias Yorkivitz Columbia Goli Grai Bowman D

Cleveland Patrol Improves Annual Boys and Girls Event

Patrolman Tom Elyria denounces the annual event in Cleveland with 300 boys and girls from local schools to view the parade. Auto Workers Union locals and city expenses are noted as paying costs while Chicago and Cleveland buses are referenced for transportation from City Park.

Elgris Cleveland Tom G Elyria Unio Chicago Ypame Clevel City Park Graham

Surgery For Ken Fund G

At Joseph Hospital Avon Lake surgery for Ken Fund G is scheduled. The report mentions Mrs Joseph Keker Rd and an explorer home. The condition of Mr Kendera is listed as good. The family has grown to funds via Civil Defense canvassing at Cub St and Center Rd.

Avon Lake Joseph Hospital Joseph Ke Jer Kendera Cub St Charles Hill I Center Rd

Edison School Pupil Injured in Intersect Incident

A nine year old pupil at Edison School was struck by a vehicle near Elyria Memorial and taken to the hospital. Tammy Moss 14 sustained a severe cut while another incident involved a van that blocked the path of a vehicle. Police report details are incomplete in the fragment.

Edison Scho Elyria Memorial Lake Aw Tammy Moss Hime Charlotte Xi

Courthouse Court Actions Touch Local Motorists and Divorces

Court records show two fined motorists and a divorce filing as Justice C C presided. Margaret brings actions on Fairview Park matters while Lulu Pace left an estate valued at about 12000 with costs. Albert Quinn sues for divorce from Eleanor on neglect claims amid probate filings and property notices around Oberlin and Amherst districts.

Justice C. C Lulu Murray Ridge Rd Ted Savings and Trust

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