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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1961

Page

6

Dem Ward Rally Set For Tonight

First Ward Democrats plan a rally at Spitzer Motors lot Cleveland St today at 7 40 p m with Leonard Reichlin and Charles V Neeson on hand to answer questions. About 25 merchants contribute prizes and the Minute Women will serve refreshments. If weather forces postpone, the event moves to tomorrow at 7 30 p m.

First Ward Spitzer Motors Cleveland St Charles V. Neeson Reichlin Democratic ‘‘Minute

Elyria Court Docket Highlights Traffic Violations

A list from Elyria Municipal Court shows numerous defendants with traffic and related offenses. Notable entries include Martha Marsh and James Jaworski cited for speeding, Carl Mitchell charged with traffic signal violation, and John Gilmore for driving without headlights with a guilty finding. Bond forfeitures and license suspensions are recorded alongside fines.

John F. Gilmore Pleasant Ridge Mich

Speakers For School Levy Ready

Members of the Citizens' Committee for the Elyra Public Schools levy prepared for speaking engagements. Attending were Fred Vorhis, Alan Templeton, Bashara, Fauver, Gottfried, and others as the subcommittee finalized assignments and upcoming meetings with PTAs.

Citizens’ Committee For Elyra Public Schools PTA Fred Vorhis Alan Templeton Scrib Lawrence C. Bashara Liner Fauver Richard McGinnis Vorua Mach Speeding Ben V. Myers George E. Ternent F. J. Gottfried Warfield Rock Fred Klein Martha Scott East Committee St. Lorain Ifoxicaton Board of Education David E. Williams Dyke Company North Ridgeville Onesa Vorhis Wiliam C. Naegele Dom Hawk Robert A. Bowman Richard Sharrock George Miraben Gottfried WEOL Julus Molnar Teachers’ Advisory Council Russell van Oster Elyma Pta Council

Woman Hurt in Sheffield Collision Injuries Reported

Mrs. Virginia McFadden of Sheffield Lake was hospitalized with head injuries after a crash at the Abbe Road and Route 254 intersection. Police said Doris Scali drove north on Abbe and failed to stop, colliding with A. W. Schmauch’s westbound car. McFadden was thrown against a guard rail.

Sheffield Virginia McFadden Knickerbocker St Sheffield Lake Elyria Memorial Hospital Abbe Rd Scali Driiven A. W. Schmauch Elyna Schmauch

Card of Thanks for Readlinger family

John L Readlinger family expresses sincere appreciation for sympathy and kindness during illness and death of husband and father. Special thanks to Fr Martin Engelhart and Fr Michael Schneid, to Dr Eugene Stanton and Dr Herbert Hoover, and to nurses. Gratitude to cancer fund contributors, East State PTA, neighbors for flowers.

John Jack) L. Readlinger Martin T. Engelhart Michael Schneid Eugene Stanton Herbert Hoover Eltris Memorial Cancer Fund

Days Off For Workers Legalized In City Departments

Emergency city council approval allows all men in the fire police water and sewage treatment departments six paid days off per year in addition to holidays and vacations. Officials say the measure fixes a misinterpretation of prior rules and should boost morale.

Sohester J. C William Tattersall Zarher

City Council Shifts Session To October 17 For Bond Vote

The council moved its meeting from October 16 to October 17 to allow a bond sale vote that day. Other committee dates include health and sanitation today at 8 pm, sanitation at 1:20 pm October 10, safety at 8:15 pm October 10, finance at 7:30 pm October HH, and sewers and drains on October 21 at 8:30 pm.

Health and Sanitation Atthtes Isafety

Deaths Mrs Parker 76 Funeral in Pewaukee Wisconsin

Funeral services and burial for Mrs Jose Harrington Parker 76 native and former Columbia Station resident were held in Pewaukee Wisconsin. She died September 27 at the home of daughter Mrs Lorraine Wirth after several months illness. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Wirth and Mrs Geraldine Norris of Pewaukee and two sons Farrel of Indianapolis and Jack of Denver.

Columbia Jose Harrington Parker Columbia Station Pewaukee Wis Parker Lorraine Wirth North Station Rd Mrrs. Wirth Geraldine Norris Farrel Indianapolis Ind Jack Denver Col

Davoli Services Lorain Funeral Notices

St Johns Mothers Club will recite the rosary for Mrs Agnes Davoli at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the Emil Dovala Funeral Home. Funeral services are Thursday at 2:22 a.m. in the funeral home and 9 a.m. at St John Roman Catholic Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Lorain St John's Mothers Club Agnes Davoli Emil Dovala Davoli St. John Roman Catholic Church Bural Calvary Cemetery

OE Bill Paid Acknowledged By Mayor Dunn

Mayor Oscar G Dunn told the council he obtained a fund advance totaling $1000 from the county auditor and paid an old Ohio Edison bill of $21 000. The finance committee had previously been tasked with finding funds after the city auditor said money was unavailable.

Oscar G. Dunn Ohio Edison Co Ellsworth Alhet

Short Kindles Fire In Truck Kershaw Incident Report

Truck driver Bill Kershaw reported a fire started under a seat in his truck at 3 a.m. causing damage to seat insulation and battery cable. The fire was linked to wiring issues and the truck is owned by NeH Bottling Co. Funeral services for Mrs Gunda Jorgensen are scheduled at Curtis Funeral Home with burial at Memorial Park. She died after months of illness at 69.

Gunda Jorgensen Waller Adelbert St Jorgensen Norway Elyria Parma Sheffield Valice Henry Wander Walter Roberting Sae Oscar Erikson Duluth Lorain Ee Minn Elsie Erik Koon Thors- Kershaw Curtis Funeral Ralph W. Neighbour Offici NeHilating Banal Rudge Bottling Co West St

Oberlin Couple Among First Peace Corps Volunteers to Philippines

Oberlin College official John C. Kennedy and his wife Miriam depart to serve as teachers aides in Philippine rural schools. They are among the first Oberlians selected for the program, training at Penn State before joining 118 others bound for the islands. Remaining Ohio volunteers and a second group from Penn State follow in October.

Oberlin College Sions Miriam Philippine Islands LeMone John C. Kennedy Oberlin Islands Kennedy Conservatory of Music Emgissa Kennedys Philippines Pennsylvania State University Columbus Susan M. John Steubenville Lee Ann Justice Fairborn Clair Ann Whitting Cincinnati Qhioan Charles &. Gostlin Akron Hiram College Penn State Gostlin Oho University Athens

Grafton Annexing Barred by Temporary Injunction

Judge Leroy F. Kelly granted a temporary injunction stopping the annexation of about 300 acres in the Novak Rd area of Eaton Township to the Village of Grafton. Charles Hunt filed the petition alleging no apportionment of indebtedness among taxing units and seeking protection against upcoming sewer assessments and potential detachment rights. The injunction bars the county auditor and recorder from finalizing the annexation.

Novak Rd Eaton Township Grafton Leroy F. Kelly Yestery Charles Hunt

Youth Hurt Sept. 1 Out Of Hospital

A 17 year old, David McAvena of 246 White Oaks Dr, spent four weeks and three days in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a September 1 motorcycle crash on Cleveland Street. He was unconscious at the scene and later discharged to home where he expects to stay a couple weeks. Police say he may be cited to juvenile court though no charge has been filed.

Elyria Memorial Hospital David McAvena White Oaks Dr EMH Cleveland St D. Leichty Young McAvena

Bill To Pay For Welfare Gets Reading

Legislation to pay Lorain county Welfare Department half of the $25,000 owed by the city received its first reading in City Council. Councilman Clarence Schultz said the money is not unavailable, while John Katko urged paying the full amount. The $12,500 would come from the city general fund contingency account under an earlier agreement.

Lorain County Welfare Department John Katko Katko Clarence Schultz Relst

Solons Vote To Make Purchases In City Council Action

City Council passed emergency ordinances to buy two fire hydrants up to 3600 dollars, 30 tons of aluminum sulphate up to 12500 dollars, and 500 tons of rock salt up to 5000 dollars. Bills direct bid ads by Safety Service Director Kellogg and renew Project 1 notes for 208250 dollars while transferring 3800 to recreation. Additional resolutions approved sidewalks on Caroline Street and water sales to new county sewer districts.

Safety Service Dale C. Kellogg Pisiball Council Special Recreation Department Caroline St County Sewor

Police Charge Elyria Driver in Crash and Discharges

A Elyria driver was charged after a crash on South Pleasant Street and a separate discharge incident. Names listed include Edward White and Mrs Myre Holloway among others as witnesses or involved parties. Authorities report the events occurred around 6:41 a.m. with multiple locations referenced in Lorain and Elyria counties.

Pierre R. Smith Co Elyria American Standard American T. & T Anecoe Gepost Bailuere & Ohio Ohio Paul L. Bolyarl Hayes Cleveland John Austin South Pleasant St Bond and Furnace Pruchauf Taupetes Center Ridge Fox North Ridgeville Donald Edward White Edward Rishel Myre Holloway Nor Clara Marshall Ron Anne Bradley Lorain Weatusanen Airbrake Anes Weciomante Beete Sealan

Police charge Chester Hogan in traffic crash case

Police report Chester R. Hogan, 43, of 121 Hillsdale Court, charged after three Cleveland youths, two 13 year olds and a 14 year old, fled home and were involved in a crash at 7:25 am. James W. Wilson, 39, of Norwalk, stopped his car on Broad Street near Cedar Street as authorities found the youths walking north on Lodi Street.

Chester R. Hogan Hillsdale Ct Cleveland James W Wilson Norwalk Lodi St I Broad St Cedar St Trafpear Broad St

Area Hospital News Births Reported in Local Homes

A series of birth notices from area families includes a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lebbach of Chestnut Judge Rd Cecil Gamble of Columbia Station and a son to Mr and Mrs George Little of Overlock Blvd. Additional births listed for Mr and Mrs Ronald Carr Wesley Parker and Richard Smith.

Kenneth Lebbach R. D Chestnut Judge Rd Cecil Gamble Columbia Station Robert Taylor West Ave Richard Smith Willow St Statton Ronald Carr Oakwood Dr George Little Overlock Blvd Milion Wesley Parker Hickory St Grafton

Local Births and Residents Listed in Lorain Area Notes

A compilation of birth announcements and resident names with addresses across Lorain Elyria Avon Lake North Ridgeville and nearby areas. Names include Amerson Silecky Little Sullinger Smith Guisti Baker Adar Chonko Farley Zim Cluley Arvay Fortune Hall McAvena Kobyska Neller Koscho Thomas Rosario Tims Howard Whisman Annis Rustic Hogs O Hara Marquez Morey and others at multiple streets and towns.

Louis Simboi Hamilton Ave Ronald Guisti Sheffield Rd Sheffield Lake Seaford Baker Bentley Porter Adar Bell Cabins Bertin Heights Jack Ave Ronald Arvay Samuel Stmerman New Jersey Ave Fred Cox 8Th St Mns Lorenzo Arroyo Daughdrew Fortune Stilter East 28Th St Harry Harbst and Son Charles Katkie Walnut Ct Ast Ave Zirkle West 24Th Joseph Kiser Case Ave Mantin Turon North Ridgeville 39Th St David C. Hogs Elyma Ave John B. Judge East Erie Ave Bobby O'Hara Maureen O'Hara Miller Rd Avon Lake Norman Marquez 14Th St Hannai Morey South St Vermulion

Norwalk Fisher-Titus Births Highlight Local Families

Birth announcements list a son for Mr and Mrs Norbert itang of Monroeville along with numerous infants and parents across Norwalk Wakeman Amherst Milan Wellington and other nearby towns. Notable names include Jerome Smith at 33 Mersey Dr Mas Florence Holland Elsie Biddle Helen Baker and Elmer DeNeen among others.

Jerome Smith Mersey Dr Florence Holland Jefferson Elsie Biddle State Helen Baker Pine Arthur Needles Zygmont Yawron Wakeman Elmer DeNeen Evelyn Strobel Robert Wallace Holland Mildred Chaffee Willard Hayes Norman Schaechterle Ganett Opfer Norwalk Rachael Howe Amherst Aidene Graham Milan Kenneth Jewett Wellington Danny Woody

Lorain Births Reported at Amherst Hospital

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Theda Dingus of 346 Reid Ave Lorain and a son to Mr and Mrs William Winten of 2110 West 7th Street Lorain.

Theda Dingus Reid Ave Lorain Witliam Winten West 7Ist St

Former Fields Pastor Will Be Speaker

Mrs Glenn Ruth of North Ridgeville and Mrs Kenneth Ford host a Women's Society event in Lorain area. Rev Ralph Dessem, former pastor at Fields Methodist Church Witchell, will speak at a 12 30 p m luncheon and show slides from a South trip. Several local women and daughters attend, including Odelia Young and families. Local Congregational Church Ladies Benevolent Society to attend.

Glenn Ruth North Ridgeville Main St South Amherst Ralph Dessem R.D James Congregational Church Ladies Benevolent Society Dessem South

Local Addresses for Subscribers in Huron Vermilion Areas

The listing shows residents in Sandusky Providence and Vermilion regions. Names include Enderle of R D 1 Huron, Knupke R D 1 Collins, and Whittaker on Barnes Road Vermilion.

Lewis Enderle R.D Huron Brian Knupke Collins Robert Whittaker Barnes Rd Vermilion

Local Names Tied to Huron and Norwalk Groups

Mrs. Nancy Delahunt of Huron and Mrs. Mabel Nerby of Norwalk are listed with the Sandusky Good Samaritan society along with Wisda of Huron and Mrs. Frank Wolfe of Wakeman and Mrs. Mallard Procter of Collins in a regional notice.

Nancy Delahunt Huron Mabel Nerby Norwalk Sandusky Wisda Frank Wolfe Wakeman Mallard Procter Collins

City Relieves NYC of Water Line Duty for Empire Spring

City Council passed a resolution freeing the New York Central Railroad from water line responsibilities. The city will inspect the lines between Abbe Road and Winckies Street to see if usable, allowing Empire Spring to tap in. Empire Spring President Russell N. Dean seeks better facilities to avert higher fire insurance. Kellogg said NYC officials approved the inspection.

Empire Spring Co New York Central Railroad Empire Spring Abbe Rd Winckies St Russell N. Dean City Action Safety Service Dale C. Kellogg Nyc

Functions of OAMA Explained

The Lorain County Farm Bureau group discussed the Ohio Agricultural Marketing Association with C William Swank stating three main roles. The group highlighted contract bargaining for tomato growers with Cannery Growers Inc and noted two other functions as public affairs representation and as a liaison for firms seeking new export markets. Scheduled events include an Anniversary Party at Wellington High School, a Womans Rally in Cuyahoga Falls, the Lorain County Bureau meeting at Firelands High School, and a Council Officers Rally with location TBA.

Lorain County Farm Bureau East Oberlin Ohio Agricultural Marketing Association Ohio Farm Bureau Federation C. William Swank Ohio Agricultural Marketing Associaton Cannery Growers, Inc Maumee Ohio Swank OAMA Ralph Cessna Wellington High School Northeast Region Farm Bureau Women Cathedral of Tomorro Cuyahoga Falls Firelands High School Council Officers

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Dunn Broad St Dem Ward Ak the Petate Leonard Reichlin Municipal Court News Martha G. Marsh William C. Grady LeMars West Ridge Rd C. Robinson Edison St Hubert D. Roberts Eighth St Carl D. Mitchell John A. Vanya Reed ‘Rd Dennis A. Yeager Clark St Driver Improvement U School. Y Sherry D. Kuzak East River St.Imlore George W. Christian Rockfern Ave John L. Nacley Stanley J. Wase Sunnyside Dr James J. Jaworski Berea, Peeding William M. Wissel John V. Rudder Wyandotte, Mach Kathryn L. Seabold Wheeler Rd LaGrange Thomas J. Caston Virginia Frymier Foster Ave Jamee Cazzell Fimore St David Saiv John & Readiinger OOK Soc Memoriam Richard J Reinhardt Sudro-Curtis Fairfax Parker Services Rudolf Krausse Davoli Services Walter Jorgensen Council Bill Kershaw Brandston Ave Cliff Hobbs Lloyd Hobbs East 29Th St I Police Steve Toth Oberlinites Police News Elyria Democratic Women’s Club Charlotte Troup Floss Klopfenstein Charles Neeson Area Hospital News Elyria Memorial Lorain St. Joseph Carnest Amerson Nelson St Julian Silecky Linda Lane Hiram Little California Ave Edwin H. Sullinger Caroline Ave Joseph J._ Smith East 31St St Titus Norbert Itang Monroeville Amherst Hospital Fields Kenneth Ford Stanley Holder Idaho Ave William Cody Harborview Odelia Young West 32Nd St Sandusky Providence Oberlin Allen Sandusky Memorial
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