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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1958

Page

5

Unity Answer To Area Problems Discussed At Public Meeting

Elyria Township voters will decide on annexation Nov 4 whether to join Elyria or Lorain. Mayor J Grant Keys urged unity as the path to solving area growth, noting potential tax changes, school issues, and expanded police fire and road services if annexation occurs.

Keys Elyria Township Elyria Lorain J. Grant Keys Crestwood School St Lawrence Seaway George Carnck Gottfried

Oberlin Seeks Firm Water Rates From Elyria

Oberlin asks Elyria for a firm water rate and timing data to compare Elyria water with other Oberlin sources. The Oberlin water and finance committees meet Saturday to discuss the request and the lack of firm rate information hampers cost weighing. Elyria has given only current rates plus 15 percent and has not set a definite construction schedule or rate structure.

Oberlin Elyria Elyria Water Qaal J. Grant Keys Richard Dunn Public Ablites Commission Dunn Elyna

BLC Makes New Bid To Union In GM UAW Talks

Local 780 and United Auto Workers met Eljsna’s Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division at Hotel Graystone as a new seniority proposal was discussed. No agreement reached. session started again at 10. Voters from Local 780 set to decide the national contract at 2 p.m. at Melody Grove as wage and classification issues linger.

Local 780 United Auto Workers Eljsna Brown-Lipe-Chapin General Motors Corp Hotel Graystone Platt Gm-Uaw Melody Grove Carl Cross

Answer Man on Gardening to Visit The Chronicle

John W. Varga the garden expert known as the Answer Man will be at The Chronicle Telegram tomorrow for his regular weekly call in session. He will answer questions on gardening problems from 4 to 5 p.m. by calling Fairfax 3332 or, for Lorain residents, Cherry 41119.

John W. Varga Chronicle-Telegram Fairfax Lorain Cherry

Elyria High Sees Roberts Sisters Named Homecoming Court

Sue Roberts, senior, is named homecoming queen with her sister Linda as junior princess at Elyria High School during halftime of the Elyria-Fremont Ross game. The student council announced four class princesses and the queen with escorts. coronation features Cinderella theme by the EHS marching band.

Elyria High School Elyria Tim [Jones Jones Bull Barton J Varsity Foster Elliott Oheir Steve Hays Sandra Slosier Bill Baughman Lorvices Norma Abookire Jim Kurtz Hass Baughman Kurt Gary Sabo Farey Sue EHS William Walters Harold Mischka Sue Schowalter Bill Novak Fremont

Trick Or Treat Night Set For October 29

Elyria Mayor J. Grant Keys proclaims October 29 as Trick or Treat night urging residents to treat goblins witches elves and other wee folk with respect whether at home or in public.

J. Grant Keys Elyria

110 Women Hear GOP Candidates in Avon Lake Coffee Hours

Republican candidates spoke to about 110 women across nine Avon Lake coffee hours. Candidates emphasized knowledge of offices and avoided personal attacks, with no opponent criticisms. Attendees showed strong interest as Frank Ayres Oscar Dunn J W Dilgren Dale Kellogg Harry Van Wagnen ran for state and county posts. Sen Charles A Mosher absent. Leslie M Burge supported Gov William O Neult.

Avon Lake Arpa Aum Frank Ayres Oscar Dunn J. W. Dilgren Common Pleas Dale Kellogg Harry van Wagnen Ohio General Assembly Charles A. Mosher Leslie M. Burge General Assembly C. William O/Neult

Death prompts 21200 suit over Amherst Scout shooting

Elizabeth Wanyek, administrator of 16 year old John Wanyek's estate, sues youth shooter George Mec Mullin and others over a fatal October 21 1956 rifle mishap at a Lorain County Amherst rifle range. Plaintiffs name Fish and Game Association, Firelands Council of Boy Scouts, Cleveland Boy Scouts and several scout officials for negligence.

John Wanyek Ambherst Elizabeth Wanyek Gifford Amherst George MecMullin Leavitt Lorain County I Fish and Game Association Iin Donald Cherry Hazel St Ted Waek Tenney Ave Edward Frye Colonial Hotel Lorain Firelands Council of Boy Scouts Cleveland Boy Scouts Amerca

Democrats Back Lorain County Child Welfare Levy

Both major parties in Lorain County endorse the Child Welfare levy to be voted next month. Democratic chair Joseph A. Ushelyi says the committee stands unanimously in favor, arguing moral and economic benefits and equal access under democracy. The Republican Executive Committee also endorses the levy, noting it costs the average taxpayer less than a penny daily, runs two years, and requires a simple majority.

Joseph A. Ushelyi Loram County Democratic Executive Committee Ayhelyal Ashely Lorain County Republican Executive Committee

Saxbe OKs Loan for Office Equipment Purchase

Ohio Attorney General William Saxbe ruled that the county commissioners may issue bonds over twenty thousand dollars to acquire office equipment with an estimated five year life. The decision clears the way for borrowing about seventy five thousand dollars to buy addressograph equipment for the auditor and treasurer departments, without a public vote.

Paul Mikus William Saxbe Ohio Mikus Saxbe

Annexation Question Divides Elyria Township Meeting

More than 200 residents gathered at Crestwood to debate annexing Elyria Township to Elyria with about 30 expressing support. City officials answered questions on services and future roles, while opinions remained divided and cautious about details like schooling and hunting rules.

Township Arthur Pounds Keys Leeds Ebria J. Grant Keys Elyma Township James P. Horn

Dollar Drive Nets 772.44 For Democrats in Elyria

The Dollars for Democrats drive in Elyria and Elyria Township raised 772.44 dollars last month. Tom Bowen, drive committee chairman, said funds will back fall campaigns for Democratic hopefuls and cover expenses of party headquarters in the former Leo Meyer building on Broad Street.

Elyria Elyria Township Tom Bowen Leo R. iMeyer Broad St

Post-Strike Employment Up To 200

An additional 100 workers were recalled by General Industries today, bringing the post-strike total to more than 200 as recalls began yesterday after a 60 day stake ended Tuesday. A company spokesman said production could start next week once feeder lines are filled and workers are recalled as fast as possible. About 1,000 employees were idle due to the strike by two MEA unions, with roughly 350 striking members from Local 89 and International Chemical Workers observed at picket lines.

General Industries Mechanics Educational Society of America International Chermical

Tax Deadline Extended to November Seventeenth

County Treasurer Carl O. Schmitkens announced that the State Board of Tax Appeals granted an extension to November 17 for the collection of personal and intangible taxes.

Carl O. Schmitkens State Board of Tax Appeals

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By Pat Mason Franklin Gottffried Wayne Hogan Pounds Robert Fox Ivemill Levy James Horn Richard Eddy Clearview City School ‘Board Gottried John Webber Speaks Maurice Flood Flood New City W. N. Bates Ford Rd Schmitkens Itor Bob Allen Griswold Murray Ridge BLC Elyria, Ohio the Chronicle- Telegram Arthur M. Pounds Sue Roberts Queen GOP Crestwood Franklin P. Gottfried Board of Education
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