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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1955

Page

2

Elyria Mayor Keys Outlines Front At Forum Pledge

Mayor J. Grant Keys used a 48 inch water main pledge to counter a Republican issue at Holly Hall forum. He announced plans for a new force main to go before City Council Monday night while praising progress on the sewage plant court and street projects.

J. Grant Keys Archie West Lake Erie Elyria City Council Keys Peene West Holly Hall Uaw-Cio Citizenship Council Golden United States Vannes Poe Renee McCray Matepute Broad St Alfred Alten West Third St Rosemary Magy West River Xnerson Elsha Burkhard Tam

Charter Question Vote Due in Elyria Nov 8 Election

Elyrians face a charter commission vote on November 8 at the polls. City Councilman Tale C Kellogg outlined the charter concept at the UAW CIO Citizenship Council forum at Holly Hall. The ballot will ask Shall We Have a Charter Commission with 15 candidates to be elected if approved.

Elyrians Tale C. Kellogg Uaw-Cio Citizenship Council Holly Hall Keys Republiican Archie| .H. West Kellogg Ben Golecen The Elyria Charter Commission Abraham Lincoln Kelloge Loram County

Bets at Yonkers Go To Opponent After Mixup

Robert Henkels won two large bets at Yonkers Raceway on Thursday but saw his $100 winnings slip away to a more adept bettor, leaving him frustrated as he loses the prize to a lucky rival.

Yonkers. N Robert Henkels Yonkers Raceway

Rail Crossing Dangers Rise Amid Signals and Human Errors

The article reviews railroad crossing safety in Lorain County and Ohio, noting 15 of 22 train-car accidents occurred at unsignalized crossings and that signals reduce risk but do not guarantee safety. It cites human factors including drunk driving and sun glare, outlines rising vehicle counts from 50 090 to 72 013, and reports a higher rate of highway and rail incidents.

Lorain County Ohio

Grafton Kiwanis Hears Ohio Fuel Gas Rep

Miss Jane Magruder of Ohio Fuel Gas Co spoke to Grafton Kiwanis about new gas supply from Louisiana and the company’s 13 500 miles of pipeline. The talk touched on crossing safety at Olive Street NYC Elyria with plans for flashing lights by Nov 1 to reduce fatal incidents at a known blind crossing near Vermilion area.

Grafton Jane Magruder Ohio Fuel Gas Co Grafton Kiwanis Club Willie Dahantese Olive St New York Central Elyria Soueree Magruder Ohio Louisiana Cro Shefield Village NYC

Gas supply challenges outlined by Miss Magruder

Miss Magruder described how three factors work together to meet rising natural gas demand. She emphasized that increasing supply is not enough and stressed making gas available when needed. She noted transportation problems by Columbia Gas System from wells to consumers and stated 90 percent of Graf ton area gas comes from outside the state.

Miss Magnuter Miss Magruder Columbia Gas System Grafton

Mayoral Candidates Debate Local Issues and Traffic

The mayoral candidates discuss enforcement of ordinances, home occupations, dog nuisance control, and traffic on Rt. 37 and Rt. 57. West and Keys address funding, state help, and road plans with resident questions on parking, sidewalks, and local control.

West GOP Rt. 57 Arty DeFano Columbus

Zoning Hearing Planned for Gulf and Hilliard Center

Backers of a shopping center propose rezoning at Gulf and Hilliard in Elyria Two, with a public hearing set for 7 30 P M at Maplewood School. Attorneys say plans revise to remove a filling station and add deeds to bar night clubs or motels, as trustees weigh a four store center on narrow lots in a formerly commercial area.

Gulf and Hilliard Bus Elyria Two Maplewood School Atty. Worth Fauver Carl Zimmerman Gerald Wilson Spring Valley Hilliard Rd North Washington Blvd Gulf Rd Hilliard

West Promises Businesslike, Alert Elyria Government

Republican mayoral hopeful Archie H. West pledged a businesslike, alert administration for Elyria at a UAW CIO Citizenship Council forum. He outlined platform planks on water works, annexation, sewage disposal, railroad crossings, traffic routing, playgrounds, and new industries with city–county–state cooperation.

West Elyria Torney Penfield Lake Ave Spring Valley Grafton Rd East River St Republican Huron St Oberlin Rd BEKO Broad St Republican Party Elyna Telegraph Rd Rt. ‘113 Elyma

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