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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1968

Page

15

Fantastic developments teased for American Ship in 12 months

Lorain Ohio executives gathered for the first annual Greater Lorain Chamber of Commerce industrial appreciation dinner where American Ship Building Co president George M. Steinbrenner III predicted “fantastic developments” in the coming year including corporate acquisitions beyond the 1,000 foot freighters. State Development Director Fred P. Neuenschwander urged Ohio industrial growth highlighting GM Lordstown and a Switz erland France Italy trade example while the Up With People chorus energized the event.

Lorain - American Ship Building Co George M. Steinbrenner III Steinbrenner Lorain Chamber of Com Merce Chamber J. Ed Uland Fred P. Neuenschwander

Area death notices from Berlin Heights to Norwalk

Multiple notices detail deaths in the region. Dorothy C. Sarr of Berlin Heights, 59, worked as a basket maker and attended Ceylon United Church. Bert A. Ferguson of Spencer, 72, a farmer and railroad worker, died after two weeks illness. E Joseph Solomon of North Ridgeville, 58, funeral set with Rosary recitation. Florence Myers of Norwalk, 85, lifelong resident and church member, survived by four sons and four daughters. Fred Cortez Cruz, 16, Lorain native, died from car accident injuries. services planned. Additional notices cover Capt. Robert Bruce Barres of Lorain, 25, with military honors. Dessie Ford Blackman of Norwalk, 84, Eastern Star member. Gary Parlett, 17, Lorain, killed in one-car crash. Funeral arrangements by local homes and churches listed.

Berlin Heights Dorothy C. Sarr Mill St Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Sarr Spencer Bert A. Ferguson North Main St Flyrna Memorial Hospital Mr. Ferguson Erie County Chatham and Akron Canton and Youngstown Railroad Albert Walter Burton Raymond Medina Verne Ashland Parker Funeral Home James Greenawalt Spencer Methodist Church Spencer Cemetery Norwalk Florence Myers Fisher-Titus Hospital Myers London England P.J. Garcia Woodlawn Cemetery Lorain Fred Cortez Cruz St. Joseph Hospital Jose Cortez Cruz East 30Th St Admiral King High School Chapel of the Sacred Heart Jesse Sinforeso Cortez Monserrate Rodriguez Puerto Rico John R. Devin U. S. Air Force Ridge Hill Memorial Park Robert Bruce Barres Barres Sheppard Afb Tex Reidy-Scanlan Lockbourne Afb Columbus Roy Barres West 35Th St Margaret Sue Sila Dessie Ford Blackman James St Blackman Collins New London Leroy Chapter Order of Eastern Star Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Home Flower Garden Club First Methodist Church Clark St. Joseph Parish Reidy—Scanlan Gary Parlett John Parlett West 17Th St Gary Elyria Avenue St. Joseph Church Calvary Cemetery

Card of Thanks for multiple bereavement notices

The families express heartfelt gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy and kindness during bereavement. Special thanks go to Rev James Hatcher Dr Sadge intensive care nurses Wainwright Funeral Home and floral donors for support and services.

Tromas A Sharps James Hatcher Sadge Wainwright Funeral Lille Sharps Vernon Alex Sabo Margaret Chonka Meghboers Keatman Toth Valentine Toth Chonka Bastock George Rest V Na Dicken Mery Ann Rose Ang Belinda Hodossa Belinda Jack Viola Kim Hodgkin

Bicycle Girl Hit By Car At Rt 57 Intersection

A 14 year old bicyclist Aleata Miller of 482 Olivet Drive was struck by an eastbound car driven by John C Yug at the Abbe Road intersection on Rt 57. She was treated for a head cut and hip injury at Bay View Hospital Bay Village and released. No charges were filed.

Rt. 57 Abbe Road Aleata Miller Olivet Dr Bay View Hospital Bay Village Rt 57 John C. Yug East 29Th St

Amherst Motorist Injured In One Car Crash

Amherst man Thomas D. Hunter of 645 Terra Lane was in fair condition at Amherst Hospital after a 3 10 a m one car crash on Pyle South Amherst Road 38 feet north of the city limits. His car left the road and struck a tree, injuring him with cuts to the tongue forehead chin head and right knee. TRIVANDRUM India The Indian Rocket Society was formed with headquarters at Trivandrum a professional body of space scientists and engineers.

Amherst Amherst Hospital Lorain County Pyle-South Amherst Road Thomas D. Hunter Terra Hunter Trivandrum India Indian Rocket Society

Hormone research hints at tissue growth and healing uses

Scientists discuss pituitary hormones potentially enabling lab synthesis for healing wounds burns and growth stimulation. The note cites growth hormone therapy prospects and outlines future therapeutic applications in medicine.

Human Pituitary Gland

Elyria Woman Hurt When Car Hits Utility Pole

An Elyria woman Charlotte Huber 35 escaped serious injury after her car struck a utility pole on Oberlin Road at 1230 AM After pulling from a driveway at 433 Oberlin Rd her vehicle crossed the street and collided with the pole Police report she was treated for facial lacerations at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released She faces a reckless operation charge.

Elyria Oberlin Road Charlotte Huber Emerald Dr Elyria Memorial Hospital Oberlin Rd

Area Births Thursday Report Names Several Newborns

A son to Mr and Mrs Norman VWITZ 984 Cooley Rd Grafton a daughter to Mr and Mrs Randall CARDER 382 Woodland Ave a son to Mr and Mrs Anton SUTA 136 School St a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas VAVZINCAR 210 Cal an Dr a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gilbert REED 1605 West Ave William LANTZ 113 Franklin Ave a daughter to Mr and Mrs Andrew RUCKMAN 217 East College St

Norman Vwitz Cooley Rd Grafton Randall Carder Woodland Ave Antone Suta School St Thomas Vavzincar Calan Dr Gilbert Reed West Ave William Lantz Franklin Ave Andrew Ruckman East College St

Lorain births and addresses listed in notice

A local birth notice lists multiple newborns with parents and home addresses including Juan Lopez 1612 East 30th Street, Asuncion Flecha 1745 East 34th Street, and others. Also mentions William Posey, Blayne Garlitz, James Bush, Ernest Brannon, John Mackin, Allen Wallace, Val Stout, Eldon Kegley, and Ray Jop​ez with associated streets in Lorain area.

Juan Lopez East 30Th St William Posey Miami Ave Asuncion Flecha East 34Th St Blayne Garlitz Edgewater Dr Vermilion Martin Scheithauer North Ridge Rd James Bush Brockley Ave Sheffield Lake Ernest Brannon Chestnut St Elyria John Mackin Walker Rd Avon Lake Allen Wallace Broadway Norval Stout East Dr Eldon Kegley

Hospital Births Reported in Lorain County

A son to Mr and Mrs Richard Gerron Mayfield Heights announced from Amherst Hospital. A son to Mr and Mrs Gale Hughes Darrow Rd Vermilion noted at Lorain addresses.

Richard Gerron Mayfield Heights Richard Bairston West 17Th St Lorain Gale Hughes Darrow Rd Vermilion

Break-ins Reported in Elyria Police Blotter

Two break-ins yielded 173 dollars in loot. City Ice & Fuel Co. at 19 West Ave. lost wide oval tires on mag wheels. six south-side windows were broken. Paul’s Ship Station at 301 Oberlin Rd. reported a 23 dollar battery theft and a damaged window.

Elyria Dave Haller City Ice & Fuel Co West Ave al Aviles Paul Oberlin Rd

Quota Club Sets Charter Dinner Date

Quota Club members planned a charter dinner at First Congregational Church on October 24 at 6 30 p m. A public card party is set for this Wednesday at 8 p m. Helen Lapp reported on the Sixth District Conference in Cleveland with Alma Splete Ethel Anderson Sarah Thomas and Mary Guastella in attendance.

Quota Club First Congregational Church Cleveland Helen Lapp

Mosher Ill Outing Delayed For Health Reasons

U.S. Representative Charles A. Mosher and State Representative Henry Schriver were to address the Elyria Chamber of Commerce outing at Bamrick's Marsh near Grafton. The event has been rescheduled to October 22 as Mosher cancelled all appointments due to an acute intestinal influenza.

Haydn Strauss Wagner Featured in Orchestra Series

George Szell leads an all orchestral program at Severance Hall with Haydn Symphony No. 96 and Strauss Der Burger als Edelmann Suite followed by excerpts from Wagner Der Ring des Nibelungen. Extra chairs and tickets available at Burrows Stores Sev erance Hall. Standing room opens one hour before 8:30 performances.

George Szell Haydn Richard Strauss Wagner Strauss Severance Hall Robert Shaw Arthur Rodzinski Edelmann Moliere Burrows Stores Severance Mall

Oberlin Dollars for Scholars elects new officers

At the Oberlin chapter annual meeting on Sept 24 the Citizenship Dollars for Scholars Foundation elected Stanley M. Cowan as president, replacing Robert M. Longsworth who remains on the board. New officers include Thomas A. Jenkins as vice president, Mrs. Alvin Scott Jr. as secretary, and Russell Vander Pyl as treasurer. Six directors were elected to three year terms, with others filling two year and one year terms. Longsworth highlighted the 1968 campaign and urged expanded support for technical training alongside college paths. The chapter has raised over $6,100 since 1958, awarding grants from $125 to $415 to area students.

Oberlin Oberlinians Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of Dollars For Scholars Stanley M. Cowan Robert M. Longsworth Thomas A. Jenkins Alvin Scott Jr Russell Vander Pyl Vander Pyl Robert K. Ferber Joe Harris Glenn I. Hobbs Jr William BR. Joy J. BR. Thomas William Hopkins Longsworth Oberlin Dollars

Research satellite launched from Vanderberg AFB

A research satellite weighing 18 pounds was shot into polar orbit from Vanderberg Air Force Base California. It carries eight experiments to study the northern lights and measure radiation during magnetic storms. The craft will circle the globe roughly every 103 minutes.

Vanderberg Air Force Base Calif

Huntington barn destroyed by morning fire at Rice farm

A 40 by 70 foot banked barn and its contents were destroyed by a fire at Forest Rice farm on Rt. 58 north of Huntington center. Fire Chief Bill Webber said the blaze started in the haymow and caused heavy damage to an adjoining silo and nearby structures.

Huntington Forest Rice Farm Rt. 58 Huntington Center Rice Black River High School Robert Lamb

Lorain County College seeks support for 125 mil levy

Clarence H. Schauer vice president for academic affairs at Lorain County Community College spoke to the Elyria Kiwanis Club urging support for the 125 mill levy. He framed the college as part of a nationwide community college movement offering diverse programs aligning with local job needs. He urged business and industry involvement to make the college serve the community and noted the levy vote set for November.

Elyria Kiwanis Club Clarence H. Schauer Lorain County Community College Elyria Community College United States America Schauer

Robbery Suspects Cleared After Unsuccessful Lineup

Two men suspected in the armed robbery of Convenient Food Mart at 1401 East Ave were released by Lorain County deputies after witnesses failed to identify them in a lineup. The duo were arrested in Oberlin at 10:30 p.m. after a getaway car description matched. The robbery occurred at 9:50 p.m. when the men demanded money from clerk Gayle Bago, taking $150 and several checks.

Convenient Food Mart East Ave Lorain Gayle Bago

Avon Lake man loses suit seeking 25000 dollars

John M. Peacock of Avon Lake sued Avon Lake Beverage and Post and Stana Associates for 25000 dollars after a November 12 1966 accident at the beverage store. The jury verdict in Judge Leroy F. Kellys court denied the claim and found no negligence by Mathew L. Donahue or the architectural partners. Peacock, a Dow Chemical Company employee and part time Avon Lake police officer, said he walked into a glass window while entering the store.

Avon Lake Vorsin County Common Pleas Leroy F. Kelly Avon Lake Beverage Lear Rd Post and Stana Associates North Ridge Road Mathew L. Donahue Rober A. Post L. J Stana Secor John M

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