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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

14

Factory Worker Injured In 33-Foot Crane Fall

Lorain Ohio 33 year old Loram Norman B Hathaway of 425 Charleston Ave suffered multiple fractures after a 33 foot fall from an overhead traveling crane in National Tube Drason's Lorain Works rolling mill. He was treated at St Joseph Hospital after the 2:05 am accident and remained in satisfactory condition. He had been inspecting the crane to diagnose a malfunction when it suddenly lurched during a test run.

Loram Norman B. Hathaway Charleston Ave Natonal Tube Drason Hathaway St Joseph Hospital Rolling Mall

Clevelander Hospitalized After Avon Lake Bar Fight

A 71 year old Avon Lake man, Joseph Bernard Lyons, was beaten in a Shamrock Tavern brawl Wednesday afternoon. Lyons, at St John Hospital, is in good condition but suspected of a leg or hip fracture. Nearby witness James Doyle 41, of Moore Road, allegedly struck Lyons and stomped him. Lyons aide Joseph Sweeny crossing Lakewood was also assaulted. Doyle was charged with intoxication and to face Mayor's Court. Lyons intends to press assault charges.

Avon Lake Gievelord Shamrock Tavern Joseph Bernard James Doyle Moore Rd Doyle Lyons Lawrence H. Geisman Madison Ave Lakewood Sweeny Lyon Dovie von Lake Police

Thew Shovel Contributes to Hospital Fund Drive

Thew Shovel Company donations of 45000 to St. Joseph Hospital Building Fund announced by Truman H Kennedy chair of the corporate division. Chauncy B Smythe Thew Shovel president praised Lorain industry and corporate responsibility in supporting the campaign.

Lopain Thew Shovel Company St. Joseph Hospital Truman H Kennedy Grft Kennedy Chauncy B. Smythe Thew Shovel Lorain

Umpire Dies During Lorain Park Game

Lorain Milton Newcomer 53 of 1057 Ninth St died Wednesday after collapsing while umpiring a Lakeview Park softcall game between the Frount and Transformer teams in the Lorain Products League. He worked as an assembler at Lorain Products and had lived in Lorain three years. Funeral arrangements are pending with Schwartz Home for Funerals.

Lorain Milton Newcomer Lakeview Park Oxxgen Fire Department Joseph Hospital Newcomer Frount Loran Products Schwartz Home Harry Snyder First Lutheran Church Baral Elmwood Cemeery

Recreation Board Seeks Doubled Lorain Budget for 1958

Lorain Recreation Board requests a 1958 operating total of 36 786 up from 17 662. Major increases include 4 000 for an ice machine 1 900 for summer recreation equipment and 7 000 for a full time recreation director salary plus 2 500 for a part time assistant. Also asked for 32 500 for a new sled wagon.

Lorain Joseph Mitock Maurice Brown City Weasurer Lorain Ponce Relei Pension 1

Lorain County Sets New Municipal Courts Jan 1

Lorain County expands to municipal court jurisdiction with Elyria as hub and new part time courts in Oberlin and Avon Lake. Avon Lake will serve Avon Village. Oberlin covers remaining towns including Brownhelm and Amherst with salaries set by local councils and minimums of 2008 dollars. Candidates must file by opening period for November election.

Elyria Oberlin Avon Lake Lorain County Ohio Legislature Charles A. Mosher LaGrange Elyna Columbia Eaton Grafton Avon Village Eisra Lorain Oberlin Court Brownmheim Henvena Amerst Russia Camden Pitsfeild Brighton Wellngton Pensfield Rochester Hunmnaton Mosher Peavont

City Faces Acute June Shortfall in General Fund

Auditor Ellsworth Ashert warned a finance committee that current bills and anticipated expenses exceed the general fund. With an estimated $187,000 balance plus a $32,000 tax distributor and fees, the city faces about $322,000 in June outlays including $324,000 retirement benefits and $53,000 payrolls, risking a temporary short-term loan after July tax receipts.

Elyna General Fund Ellsworth Ashert Ashert Umm Juiy J. Grant Keys Counct Finance Committee Albert

Court Names Counsel For Murder Case

Common Pleas Judge John D Pineure announced the appointment of Ary G L Severs Eivra as one of two defense attorneys for Walter J Bromin 40 of Cleveland charged with first degree murder in the shooting of Wellington Parolman Edmund George Smith on March 4 The judge said the second attorney will be named Monday and a time for Bromin's arraignment will be fixed He said Bromin had no money to hire counsel and that the court will name both attorneys in accordance with practice in first degree murder cases.

Common Pleas John D Pineure Ary G. L. Severs Eivra Walter J. Bromin Cleveland Wellington Parolman Edmund ‘George Smith Pincura Byomin

Memorial Day Parade Draws Lorain County Participation

Lt Gov Thomas Herbert urged residents to preserve and expand the country as Elyria and Ridgelawn Cemetery hosted a Memorial Day parade. About 1,000 participants and multiple veterans groups gathered despite a smaller turnout than some years. The program included remarks on freedom, notable veterans, and a post-parade ceremony with wreaths, flag presentation, and invocations by Rabbi Lawrence Montrose.

Thomas Herbert Elyria Ridgelawn Cemetery Oberon Tin Lorain Spor J. Grant Herbert Grand Army of the Republic United States of America Obhio U.S Loften Henderson Lorain Ernest King USN Edwin C. Keyes Alvin Sauer I High School Elyria District High School Midven Dmil Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079 Rudgeville Amercan Legion Post Elsrna National Guard 12Th Engineer Combat Battalion 337Th Ordnance Mi Co Engineers Ordnance American Legion Sons of the Legion Awatary

Budget Fight Splits GOP Says Baumhart

Congressman A D Baumhart Jr tells the Young Republican Club that the 1957 budget controversy has caused a major breach in the GOP. He explains budget procedures, warns against indiscriminate cuts, and notes a $10 billion excess from prior appropriations would cover all but about $2 billion of the 1957 proposed expenditures. He outlines three foreign aid types and praises new member recruitment, awarding prizes to top recruiters at the drive.

GOP A. D. Saumhart Jr Young Republican Club of Greater’ Cluba Baumhart Congress Baumbhart Jack Smith William Fitch

Prominent Sandusky Dentist Dr J E Herman Dies at 77

Sandusky obituary reports Dr J E Herman 77 longtime dentist and athletic booster dies Wednesday at Providence Hospital. He organized and coached Sandusky High School's first football team in the early century, shaping local sports.

Sandusky J. E. Herman Providence Hospital

Tree falls cuts power to 100 homes in Ridgeville

A falling tree on Route 20 East cut the power to about 260 homes near St Mary Catholic Church. Ohio Edison crews restored service to the area by 6 42 p m after untangling the wires. Survivors include wife Lucy and two sons Edward and Kenneth. Funeral arrangements announced.

Her-Bom Engineering Mig. Co Ridgeville Herman St. Mary Catholic Church Rt. 20 East Wallace Bhyd School Athletic Federation Holy Name Society of St Mary's Serra Interna Tional Sandusky Elks Ohio Edison Elyria Lucy A.m Im ‘Tro Gessner Brown Toledo Raymond Sullivan Decatur Edward of Kenneth Power Fostoria Fostoria St. Wendel High Frey Funeral Chicago Midwest St. Mary St. Mary’s

Boy's Clothes Ablaze Brother Saves Life

Seven year old David Vacskey caught fire while playing with matches in the Eaton Estates garage. Brother Jerry, ten, rolled him to extinguish the flames and called for help. David is in Elyria Memorial Hospital with first and second degree burns, condition listed as fair.

Eaton Davd Vacskey Jerry David Elyria Memorial Hospital Melody Lane Eaton Estates Turpentine Ralph Smith Elyma's Hospital Alec Vacskey

New Elyria Police Seek Three More Recruits Tomorrow

Three new officers join the Elyria force in City Hall ceremonies as part of a 40 hour work week expansion. Mayor Grant Keys will administer the oath to Glen Sutton Robert Henthorn and Richard Feuchter. Civil Service exams follow next Tuesday to form eligibility lists for vacancies and future openings.

Elyria City Hall Jt. Grant Keys Glen Sutton Seuier Robert Henthorn Schadden Rd Richard Feuchter Adelbert St Suly

Crossing Bill Goes To Gov For O'Neill Signature

The House passed Substitute Bill 772 013 to 4 amid amendments by the Senate Highway Committee. The measure requires a statewide survey of railroad crossings by the State Highways Department to establish a priority list of dangerous crossings and enables safety actions without disrupting public use. It also mandates luminous crossarms where signs exist and bars plaintiffs from using rating surveys in damages cases. The bill omits state aid funding.

O'Neal House Senate State Highways Department

Youth Drowns Near Marietta During Farm Visit

Keith D Buckler 18 of Reedsville Meigs County drowned in a pond Thursday while visiting his sister on a farm six miles west of Marietta Ohio. The tragedy occurred as Buckler was reportedly swimming or attempting to swim in the pond. Authorities investigated the incident and prepared a report for the county coroner.

Marietta. O Keith D_ Buckler Reedsville Meirs County Marietta

End of School Year Nears in Elyria

Elyria Public and Parochial schools race toward final exams and graduations. Elyria High School seniors finish exams as baccalaureate services and commencements unfold at the stadium and surrounding venues with clergy from local churches and Baldwin Wallace College president Dr. Alfred Bonds slated to speak.

Elyria Elyria High School Ely Stadium Louis G. Novak Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Fred E. Ulrich Lake Ave. Congregational Church Aaron W. Downs Pilgrim Congregational Church Tms Alfred B. Bonds Baldwin-Walllace College Foster Eliott Pierre R. Smyth Board of Education Dinomas Worth Fauver B. Kenneth Anthony First Congregational Church F. J. Gottfried Nat Narete Eisra District Catholic High St. Jade Martin Finnerty St.Peter Church Xnomh Ridgeville Joseph B. Lehane Val

Fireman Quits Over $374 Wage In Lorain

A nine year Lorain Fire Department veteran resigns citing impossible to raise a family on a salary of 374 dollars per month. Joseph McDermott of 1010 West 71st St. submits resignation effective June 14 after vacation. He notes he has no choice but to quit to obtain a decent living. Fire department will be short three men by June.

Lorain Lorain l Joseph Conley Joseph McDermott West 71St St McDermott Freman St. John Pulanus Lutheran Walter Krone t/co Conley Fire Department

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