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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1961

Page

16

Thew Shovel Unveils 187-Foot Moto Tower Crane

Thew Shovel introduced the Moto Tower mobile crane 187 feet high with a 90 foot boom, lifting 20,000 pounds at 40 feet radius. Demonstrations showed wind resistance and a 100 mph gust tolerance, with engineers noting this is the only mobile crane of its kind. The event also showcased MC 35 Crane and Moto-Loader ML 309, as Thew outlines its Northern Ohio operations and global plants in Holland New Zealand and Canada.

Thew Shovel Co Ohio Coudtary New York City Chauncey B. Saxhe Thew Thew Shovel Holland New Zealand Canada

Two Hospitalized After City Traffic Mishaps

Two people remain in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after separate crashes. Alan Gove, 20, fractured his right collarbone and sustained facial and leg bruises when his motorcycle hit a car driven by James Andreski, 18, as he tried to turn into a driveway. Jane Gove, 17, riding with him, had leg bruises and was released after treatment. Multiple other incidents included a school bus incident and a two car crash on Third Street with minor damage.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Alan Gove Cleveland Blvd Lorain Jane Gove James A. Andreski Abbe Rd Gore Holly Lane Third St David L. Warren Pine St Wiliam R. Hyde Ottawa Mich Luther Williams East Ave Williams Gary Davis Elyria Ave Davis West River St Filbert St Ohio Edison Co

Dunns Address For Jaycees Open To Public

Tonight's James Chamber of Commerce meeting will be open to the public with Mayor Oscar G Dunn as speaker at the JayCee hall on Harwood Street at 8 p m. Democrat mayoral candidate Charles V Neeson will speak at an open meeting on Oct 26. Five Elyria JayCees attended the Ohio District II meeting in Bellevue last night where State President Elmer Williams was the main speaker. The local chapter will host the March district meeting and was awarded the man mileage award for leading in travel miles.

Junice Chamber of Commerce Oscar G. Dunn JayCee Hall Harwood St Charles V. Neeson Elyria JayCees Bellevue Elmer Williams

YWCA Voices Support for United Fund Community Appeal

Mrs. Rosemary Brian of 536 Metcalf Rd expresses personal support for the United Fund, highlighting YWCA as a key beneficiary and urging others to contribute to aid agencies serving girls, women, and men regardless of race or creed. She emphasizes shared responsibility and gratitude for not needing such aid.

Brian Rosemary) Nowak Metcalf Rd United Fund YWCA

Council to Meet with Welfare Chief Over $25,000 Bill

Lorain County Welfare Director Gerard Prinz to be invited to a Oct 19 session of the city council finance committee to discuss a $25,000 welfare bill. The meeting aims to explain welfare funds use and department finances as tension over the county contract grows.

Lorain County Welfare Gerard Prinz Prinz Baird Richard E. Baird Rat Large Welfare Department Elyria

Pranksters Blamed In Car Mishap

GRAFTON A Halloween prank wrecked a villager's car and nearly caused injuries to three people. Mrs George Kaczmierczak 21 Rt 57 south hit a six inch iron pipe laid across Durkee Ra near Elm St about 9 pm. Her baby son and Raymond Stanski were not harmed but the under frame was twisted. The car owned by Mr and Mrs Carl Shephard Rt 57 was declared beyond repair. Village police said slower driving likely prevented serious injuries.

Union Vote Legal Spokesmen Challenge Letter to Editor

Three officials of Local 971 United Auto Workers defended the union against a letter to the Chronicle as false. President Frank Lender produced 1960 and 1961 by laws to refute claims of an Oct 7 vote at Capitol Theater lacking a secret ballot. He criticized the Chronicle Telegram for print accuracy and noted the by laws’ limited pages.

United Auto Workers Chronicle-Telegram Frank Lender Lender International Capitol Theater Arti Ed Lotus Jud Logan Lender i

Deputies Probe 2 Car Crashes and Union By Law Dispute

Two traffic crashes were investigated by sheriffs deputies. A 22 year old was treated at Allen Hospital for facial injuries from a collision on Hale Road. A separate crash on Quarry Road damaged a car at about 12:30 AM causing a 1000 dollar loss. The report discusses union by laws and procedures for a strike vote and questions over which rules apply.

Sheriff's Robert P. Phares Hale Rd R. D. Oberlin Allen Hospital Oberlin International Constitution Baird the International Dunn Lof U. S Kellogg Donald V- Saunders Lorain Rd Quarry Rd

Area Boy Burned by Gasoline Fire at Home

Dale Sims, three, son of Tyler and Nora Sims of 1833 Cooley Road North Eaton, is in critical condition at Southwest Community Hospital Berea after pouring gasoline on a rubbish fire at his home yesterday. He suffered burns over about 75 percent of his body.

Dale Sims Tyler Nora Sims Cooley Ro North Eaton Southwest Community Hospital Berea Sheriff's Deputies Dale Sims Rogers Cleaning Service Olmsted Falls

Lima Man Seeks Senate Nomination Against Lausche

State Sen. Ros Pepper of Lima announces plans to seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate in 1962. He is in his sixth term representing Ohio's 32nd District and chairs the Education Committee while serving on Finance Rules and State Government panels. Pepper is a seven year Navy veteran who served at Pearl Harbor during World War II.

Ohio U. S Frank J. Lausche U. S. Senate Ros. Pepple Lima Ohio Senate Pepple Pearl Harbor Invasion

Elyria Woman Named to Aging Commission by Gov DiSalle

Kathleen Lysaght was named to an aging commission by Gov Michael DiSalle. The group met for the first time in his office and outlined a temporary purpose based on White House Conference on Aging recommendations. A permanent purpose will be studied at the January meeting.

Elyria Kathleen Lysaght

Community Auction Set By Lions

The Elyria Lions Club announces a community auction on Saturday starting 12:30 p.m. at 159 Ridge St. Lou Hazen chairs the event, and donations of furniture, dishes, antiques, toys, tools, and equipment are welcome. Don Standen to serve as first auctioneer. Call Walt Kokoski, Gene Resar, Cliff Toghill, Hazen, or Lee Gotro to arrange pickup of items.

Elyria Lions Club Ridge St Lou Hazen Don Standen Onc Walt Kokoski I Gene Resar Cliff Toghill Hazen J and Lee Gotro Lions Club Lee G

Death takes A. J. Kaiser at age 60

Albert J. Kaiser 60 dies after months of illness at his Milan home. former director of Erie County Bank and Pine Kaiser Brothers farm operator. survivor list includes wife Marie Wood and siblings across Ohio and California. Funeral set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in Rawl Funeral Home with burial in Calvary Cemetery Cleveland.

Milan Albert J. Kaiser Erie County Bank of Vermilion and Rt. 113 Mr. Kaiser Cleveland Fairview Village Kaiser William F Herbert A Kaiser Brothers Cleveland Growers Association Suravors Marie Wood George A Stockton Calif Huron John G Norwalk Anna Springfield Earl Spence Lakewood Eugene Nichol Chagrin Jame McGowan Buria Calvary Cemetery

Neeson Presses Dunn Over Utilities Claim

Democratic mayoralty candidate Charles V. Neeson accused Mayor Oscar G. Dunn of dodging utility issues after a speech. He cited a run-down on utility department employees and said Dunn swept the billing squabble under the rug while vowing a monthly reading and billing system if elected.

Charles V. Nees Oscar G. Dunn Neeson Dunn John Costigan Harwood St

Tavern Robbery Fizzles

A 31 year old mother of three held in the county jail after an unsuccessful robbery at Ger ber s Tavern in LaPorte at 1125 PM The woman Mary Esther Wallace demanded cash from Bartender Ralph Graham and claimed a killer partner outside She left with 170 dollars in a paper bag, no partner found outside, and deputies noted welfare aid and separation from her husband with children in care.

LaPorte Mary Esther Wallace Ralph Graham Charles Ct Graham Marvin Bruce Indian Hollow Rd Sheriff's Department Wallace Roy

City Office Setup Is Commended

Mayor Oscar G Dumn reported a state auditor letter praising city utilities changes. Carl Sr Johnson, deputy inspector, wrote that the examination system is excellent and should reduce inaccuracies. Johnson said improved records will ease future examinations and save time and expense for citizens.

Oscar G.'Dumn State Auditor’s Carl Sr. Johnson Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Johnson

Oberlinite Named to Lorain MHA Post

Louis Berger of Oberlin was appointed by Probate Judge Harold S. Ewing to the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority to replace the late Claude F. Jonson. A former New York Times business department employee, Berger is active in local affairs and leads several community organizations.

Louis Berger West College St Oberlin Harold S. Ewing Lorain Oberlin Housing Foundation Metropolitan Housing Authority Berger University of Chicago Harvard University Grenoble France Dave Chicago Dan Indianapolis Times

Missing Boy Recovered After Days Missing in Bucyrus

NORTH RIDGEVILLE The Highway Patrol notified city police that missing Michael Ortosky Jr. 15 of 34765 Center Ridge Rd was being held for his parents in Bucyrus. No details of his activities since he disappeared Sept 6 were available. His parents arrived this morning to take him home.

North Ridgeville Jee Highway Patrol Michael Ortosky Jr Center Ridge Rd Bucyrus

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