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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1961

Page

6

Choirs Prepare Christmas Cantata in Rochester

Rochester Methodist Church combined senior and chapel choirs meet tonight to rehearse a Christmas cantata set for December 10. Walter Jewett will lead Sunday School singing and open worship each week. Church Baptist choir plans a 6 30 p m rehearsal before evening service Sunday and Mrs Elaine Lamb directs. Ten Baptist Women attend Hebron Fellowship meeting with special music by the women's trio.

Rochester Methodist Church Walter Jewett Exder Rochester Baptist Dora King Joan Soran The Baptist Church Elaine Lamb Hebron

Mexican Storm Leaves Up To 500 Dead

President Adolfo Lopez Mateos dispatched Defense Minister Agustin Olachea Aviles to Guerrero to oversee rescue and relief after a Pacific coast hurricane. Official counts listed 290 bodies recovered in Acapulco, but authorities warned many more could lie in mud buried communities along the storm battered region.

Mexico City UPI Adolfo Lopez Mateos Agustin Olachea Aviles Pacific Guerrero Alvaro Garcia Taboada Acapulco

Blood Bank Greeters Attract Students In Ghoul Parade

Four coeds dressed as vampires greeted donors at Baruch School of Business attracting students to the blood bank. The staged event aimed to raise awareness and boost donor turnout on campus.

New York UPI Baruch School of Business Blood Bank

Lorain Council to Decide City Township Plan Tomorrow

Lorain city council will review creating a city township by merging Black River and Sheffield Townships to save over 21000 dollars yearly. The session also covers 210000 funding for Rt 38 widening with state aid, purchase of the old yacht Club building, a widened City Engineer post, and six minor items.

Lorain John C. Jaworski Black River Sheffield Shefield Adder State Highway Department West Zist St Cooper-Foster Park Rd Yacht Club Fraternal Order of Police

Jury Seats For Lindbergh Act Kidnapping Trial In Ohio

A seven women and five men tentative jury sits in U S District Court in Cleveland for the kidnapping trial of Lorain men George Bentley and Logan Mullins. They allegedly beat two women in Avon Lake on July 2 and forced them toward Kentucky. The case carries possible death under the Lindbergh Act if recommended by the jury, otherwise life imprisonment. The indictment marks the first Lindbergh Act case in the Northern District of Ohio.

Cleveland U.S. District Court Lorain George Bentley Logan Mullins Avon Lake Jackshorn Dorothy M. Stancil Grady Ave Lakewood Sandra Davison Brownsville Patsy Jo Ramsey Big Creek Parkway Parma Bentley Logan and Mullins Ohio

Wellington United Appeal Falls Short of Goal

The Wellington United Appeal drive ended with $11,625 in collections and pledges, about $1,600 short of its $13,315 goal. Some reports are still outstanding. Despite official closure, additional contributions are welcome as organizers extend the campaign from its Oct. 30 deadline.

Wellington Wellington United Leola Sigler Sigler

St Theresa PTY to Meet in Abbe Rd Hall

Sheffield St Teresa s Par ent Teacher Unit will meet tonight at 8 15 at the Abbe Rd Hall Joseph McKee of Lorain will talk on Peel and Foot Problems Plans for open house and children s Christmas party were discussed Richard O Halloran resigns as treasurer Mrs Lauw srence Woodrum appointed to vacancy

Sheffield St. Teresa Abbe Rd Joseph McKee Lorain Peel Richard O'Halloran Sheffield Lake Lauwsrence Woodrum

1104 Party Is Dec 16-17

Lorain United Steelworkers Local 1104 will hold its annual Christmas party December 16-17 at the Van A Bittner Union Hall. Committee members include Andy DeAngelis chairman Frank Bomback George Bescak Martin Tomasic Willie Davis Joseph Szakats and Francis Kovach.

Lorain United Steelworkers Local 1104 Lorain Works National Tube Division U. S. Steel Corp van A. Bittner Union Hall Andy DeAngelis Frank Bomback George Bescak Martin Tomasic Willie Davis Joseph Szakats Francis Kovach

Missing 14 Year-Old Boy Sought By Lorain Police

A 14-year-old boy Lawrence Bertrand, son of Mrs. Ester Johns of 924 7th Court, reportedly left home Tuesday evening and has not returned. Johns says he was last seen at Firestone's on Broadway after taking money from a piggy bank and cashing it at a penny arcade or the restaurant. He threatened to run away to West Virginia and wears a green corduroy jacket blue jeans white shoes and a bandage patch on his jaw. he is 5 feet 5 inches tall and 120 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.

Lorain Elyria Yesterndy Ester Johns 7Th ‘Court Lawrence Bertrand Firestone Broadway Penny Arcade

Fall Injures Man at Local Home Bowling Alley Incident

Fernanco Frankey a 49 year old resident of East 29th Street Lorain was treated at St Joseph Hospital for two broken ribs after an unidentified man at 2633 Vine Avenue Puerto Rican Home began an argument. Police advised him to contact the prosecutor if he learns the assailant's name and wishes to press charges.

Loraines Loraineman St. Joseph Hospital Fernanco Frankey East 29Th St Vine, Ave Frankey Jeave

Cab Driver Cuts In Fight at City Cab Co

A 30 year old cab driver required seven stitches at St Joseph Hospital for lacerations on the head after a fight with Ray Woodard a dispatcher for City Cab Co in Lorain. Woodard said Sanders attacked him after questioning his cab duty. Neither man pressed charges.

Suspect sought in theft of 527 dollars from local store

Police search for a 27 to 28 year old black man about 5 11 and 170 pounds who wore a green jacket and dark cap after he reportedly stole 527 dollars in coins and bills from the G Bruegger Co. at 1711 East 28th Street. A secretary reported the loss and a Fritz's Garage worker had seen the man seeking work earlier in the day.

Lorain G. Bruegger Co East 28Th St Tony Mazurek 10Th St David Black Fritz

Hunting in City Charges Filed in Lorain

Lorain police arrested Arthur Hamilton 26 of 1816 East 28th St for hunting within city limits. Three rabbits and one cock pheasant were found in his car trunk. Hamilton said the game was shot near Route 57 and identified Chester Kehley of the same address. He faces municipal court at 1:30 p.m.

Lorain Arthur Hamilton East 28Th St Hamilton Rt. 57 Chester Kehley

Wage dispute and water line plans at Sheffield board meeting

At a Board of Public Affairs session, Charles Mills faced unpaid status after Walter Carlin refused payroll signing without detailed duties. The panel discussed a potential connection to the Elyria West River Rd water line to fix leaks on the Rt 234 line and reduce county rent, with pressure tests authorized to evaluate feasibility.

Sheffield Charles Board of Public Affairs Jereee Mills Carlin Sion Bol Walter Carlin George Fedor Tom Rakovan Mills Elyria West River Rd Elyria Ine O'Neil Sheffield Elyria Line

Crime Doesn’t Pay in London Case

John Read, 43, was jailed six months for stealing an empty beer barrel. The judge commented that it seemed he mistook the empty container for a full one. The sentence was handed down in London.

London UPI John Read

Man Breaks Back In Fall From Scaffold

A 63 year old construction worker, Ben Bellisario, slipped from a scaffold yesterday while working on a home for William and Fred Grime contractors. He is listed in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital. The fall occurred at 1 45.

Lorain Ben Bellisario Garfield Blvd St. Joseph Hospital William and Fred Grime Washington Ave

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