Red Cross serves all ages in Elyria community
Jiminy reports Red Cross volunteers in Elyria Chapter provide first aid, canteen, transportation, home nursing training and youth programs. Members visit veterans wards, run swimming classes, and Junior Red Cross leaders emerge from schools. Community sees Red Cross as nationwide service linked to United Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Elyria
United Fund
Greater Elyria
Sun Bitim
Veterans Hospital
Red Crags
Angels of Lift
United Way
Ted Cross
United
Red’ Cross
Death Notices from Lorain Highlight Local Obituaries
Fred S Montalo 73 of 1720 Oakdale Ave died yesterday at St Joseph Hospital after a seven month illness. A former Italian immigrant, he was a retired National Tube electrician and ran Fred's Shoe Repair for 15 years. Survived by wife Frances, son Joseph, three daughters, 11 grandchildren, a brother, and two sisters. Funeral arrangements at John R Bovin Funeral Home with services at St Peter Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Also in Lorain aged 66 Fr BLAKE dies after heart attack. survivor list includes wife, daughter, son, four grandchildren, and a brother. Separate notices for Margaret Ann Schneider and Shelia Ann Sharpless. Funeral details provided for each via Reidy Scanlan and Schwartz Home funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Fred S&s. Montalo
Oakdale Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Italy
Montalto
National Tube, Co
Fred's
21St St
Reid Ave
St. Peter Church
Sons of
Tall and
Ttatian Mutual Benefit Society
St. Perr Church
Vincent O'Dea
Calvary Cemetery
Knights of Columbus Council
Margaret Ann Schneider
Martin &, Schneider
East 28Th St
Reidy-Scanlan
Ridge Memoral Park
Ey B. Blake
East Eighth St
Service Department
City Water Works
St. Josep T Hospital
Denison
Tex
Blake
St. Marys Church
Holy Name Society
Lorain Eagles
Lorain Elks
Lodge l
Gusisie
Andrew Pittak
Jack
Henry
Los Angeles
Reidy
Scanlan
John H. Wade
Lexington
St. Man's Church
Cal
James J. Duffy
Sheala Ann Sharpless
Delbert
L. Sharpless
Tam
Metropolitan
General Hospital
Cleveland
Sheil
Yestern ¢ Ray
Ace Brothers
Freddie
Carol Ann
Betty June
Edmund Shinsky
Loasain
Schwartz Home
Fragmentary OCR Phrase About Local Event
A garbled OCR fragment references a local scene with mentions of a place and actions but contains no clear names dates or events. The readable bits are too incomplete to determine a coherent news item or outcome.
Gray Lady Volunteers Sought by Red Cross in Elyria
Elyria Red Cross chapter seeks women to join Gray Lady volunteer program. Training required, two hours per week, serving in local nursing and rest homes. New classes start next week at the chapter house. call to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
William Pasenow
Elyria
Servier
Red Cross
Ohin St
Red Cross Chapter House
Vehicle Violations Notice Summary
Report lists multiple traffic infractions with names and addresses. Includes failure to stop within an assured clear distance, driving left of center, no mud flaps on rock, speeding on Center Ridge Rd, and associated fines and costs. Individuals named: Moran, Flowers, Carroll, Alexander with addresses in Grafton and Lorain. Dates referenced include yesterday and 57 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
Grafton
Raymond J. Flowers
Grafton Ra
Leroy W. Carroll
Mildred Ave
Lorain
James J. Alexander
West Third St
Center Ridge Rd
Wakeman Man Fined Sentenced to Workhouse
LaPorte county residents attended a non-partisan rally at the LaPorte Methodist Church. Ralph Walker, charged with forgery, appeared in absentia. a jury found him guilty and Judge Don J. Young sentenced him to one year in the Toledo Workhouse with a $900 fine and costs. A community service project and nursery were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Areca
Sorwalk
Ralph Walker
LaPorte Methodist Church
Wakeman
Morquills
Thenique
Rom
Repre
Walker
Don J. Young
Toledo
Avon Lake Council Eyes Air Conditioning Bid Action
Avon Lake council tentatively selects a 4978 dollar bid from Merchants Refrigeration for municipal building cooling but tables it to year end. A 3094 dollar bid for service building repairs was awarded to F L Ee Fisker. bid on waterway cleaning deferred pending sewer committee review. The meeting also updates building code adoption and awards one year insurance coverage for 1796.05 to Buckeye Union Casualty Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake—Comfort
Cast
Avon Lake
Merchants Refrigeration Inc
I Walter Schneider
J. {. King
Schneider
Walter Disler
Council
Service Department
Cclerk
Ernest Palmer
FL Ee Fisker
Garrison L. Moore
Walter #. iDrane Co
Avenue
Cove Ave
Lake Rd
Lake Erie
State of
Elyria Man Faces Trial In Illegal Liquor Case
William J. Woody of 631 West Broad Street is on trial in Elyria Municipal Court for allegedly keeping a place for illegal liquor sales. The case involves selling beer to state agent E Beirut at the Neighborhood Friendship Club, which reportedly lacked a license to sell intoxicants. The proceedings include jury selection and mention several related local community and school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Woody
Broad St
Elyria
Woody
E. Beirut
Clearview Band Boosters
Clearview High School
CHS
Lorain County
PTA
Darling School
Lorain
James Lucas
BOC
Sheffield Lake
Boosters
Shoreway
John Brouse
Litle League
Jacob Levin
Brouse
Area Hospital News Births List Additions
A long list of birth announcements in Area Hospital News includes a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Patrak of 3153 Larkmont Dr and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bratfold of 420 Marseilles Ave. Other newborns appear for Miller of Grafton, Reese of Grafton, Archer, Bair, and Barker families. The notices name numerous parents and streets in Grafton, Willard, LaGrange, Lorain, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Patrak
Larkmont Dr
Martin Bratfold
Marseilles Ave
Erwin Miller
Grafton
Thomas Schofield
Stanford Ave
Jack Abbey
Beebe Ave
Scott Barker
Russell iHadaway
R. D
Dan B. Tenkins
Center Ridge Rd
Mired Kenard
Hazel St
Nicholas Manos
East Bridge St
James Morrow
North Ridgeville
Richard Pias
East River St
William, Sabo
East Rand St. Lorain
Olivia Wiecand
Township approves street lighting pact in Elberta Beards area
Township trustees passed a coalition to accept the Ohio Edison Co contract for street lights. The resolution increases the rate by 1 or 2? cents per light and must be posted 30 days before the new 4.65 per light rate becomes effective. A long list of local residents is noted with new births and addresses.
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Ohio Edison Co
Elberta Beards
Catts
Goldsboro
N.C
Center St
Raymond Bechtel
Harold J
Elyria
Local Theft Reports Share Jacket and Fence Equipment Loss
Walter Dunlap of Fisher's Clothing Store at Mona Shopping Center reported a suede jacket and trousers valued at four dollars stolen yesterday. Pred Kropf and Sperry Brosenheim noted electro fence equipment worth twenty seven dollars missing from their properties, per sheriff department records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Sherif
Walter Dunlap
Fisher's Clothing
Monea
Pred Kropf
Sperry Re. Brosenheim
Sheriff Department
Jet Manager Picked for Columbus Jets in 1939
Cal Ermer, who led the Birmingham Barons to the Southern Association pennant and playoff titles, was named manager of the Columbus Jets for the 1939 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
UPI
Cal Ermer
Birmingham’ Barons
Columbus ‘Jets
Court Awards Plaintiff in Sidewalk Injury Suit
The Lorain court awarded the plaintiff $1,250 in a sidewalk injury case brought by Henry Holder. Judgment names Mrs. Richard Holtman, LeRoy F. Kelly, Fisher Brothers Co, Sidney Butchko, and Glenn Terry among others, with addresses in Lorain and Wellington. The incident occurred Sept 23 1955, leading to the settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Holder
East 28Th St. Lorain
Richard Holtman
Dudge
LeRoy F. Kelly
Forest St
Robert
Smith and Daughter
R. D
Fisher Brothers Co
Wakeman
Sidney Butchko
Lorain
Broadway
Glenn Terry
Adams St
Wellington
Speeding charges issued in Elyria and North Ridge incidents
Lloyd D. Riley of New Philadelphia Ohio was charged with speeding on Center Ridge Road during a radar check and ordered to appear in court tomorrow in Elyria Police Reports Jean C. Yates of 2039 Grafton Road was also charged with speeding on Center Ridge Road and ordered to appear in Elyria Municipal Court tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd D. Riley
New Philadelphia
Center Ridge Rd
Jean C. Yates
Grafton Ra
Elyria Municipal
Fannie Mae Coop
Grovelland Ave
Gherlin
Emmett
Stone
Center Ridge
Helen May- Ridge Rd
Las
Lorain
Theodore Rufe
Butternut Dr. Amherst
Stephen Bodnar
Clyde
Shirley Bockmore
R. D
Elgrimcourt
Ria
William Jr
Walter C. Floyd
Edgewood
Ralph O. Schnell
Strongsville
Ridge Rd
Joseph Wallner
Marks
Columbia Station
James A. McQuown
Clark St
West Bridge St
Ohio
Local court notices list multiple divorces and traffic charges
Courthouse records show divorces granted for Center Ridge Road and Lorain area residents. Several defendants including William, Shirley Bockmore, and Frances Ray faced speeding radar checks and driving without a license. Court dates set or orders to appear, with various dismissals and neglect or cruelty grounds cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Walker
Avon
Center Rd
Eleanor Weber
Root Rd
Lorain
Ridge Rd
William
Frances Ray
Chestnut Ridge Rd
Sterling
Western Reserve Site Wins Wakeman School Plan Vote
The Western Reserve board selected the Crandall Road site for a proposed $650,000 high school, defeating a bond issue plan and prompting a district meeting to rally support. Wakeman residents opposed locating the school outside town, citing transportation and zoning concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
Western Reserve Board of Educat
Townsend
Colum
Maurice Lenz
M. A. Stein
Paul Howel
Townsend School
Carl Koppcs
Wakeman Plumbing and Heating Co
Home Builders Association Endorses Issue for Nov Ballot
The Home Builders Association of Lorain County endorsed issue number one on a metropolitan federation to appear on the November 4 general election ballot. The group met at Saddle Inn with Lt. Rev. Kenneth Hamister noting a suborganization to handle labor negotiations may form after a membership survey.
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Home Builders Association of
Lorain County
Saddle ‘Inn
Rtv
Kenneth Hamister
Frank Janus
E. W. Wasen
J. R. Mueller
Frank §. Towner
G. E. Laver
John Sarnovsky
John Mann
World Traveler
Association
Lorain Arena
C. H.forthofer
Avon
British Columbia
Low Gale
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Milan Curfew Tightened for Halloween Night
Milan police enforce a 9 p.m. curfew for teenagers through October to curb Halloween pranks. Village Chief Ben Buser credits past cooperation and offers special permits for youths needing streets after curfew. Out-of-town pranksters are barred by the curfew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Ben Buser
Licenses (Lorain County) list for youths and workers
Lorain and surrounding counties report a roster of licensees including Jom Merante 26 and Linda Machabee 17 of Lorain with jobs as construction workers and young entrants such as Linda Norris 16 and Vernie Carroll 17. Others cited include James Priddy 19 Grafton Kathleen Norris 16 Columbia Station and Elmer Clark 28 New Haven with carpentry duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Jom B. Merante
Winckles St
Linda Gail Machabee
Denison Ave
William W. Marshall Jr
West
Lorain
U. S. Navy
Emma M. Harrell
East 38Th
James L. Priddy
Cooley Rd
Grafton
Kathleen L. Norris
Father Son Guilty Of Sex Offenses
Pleas of guilty to felonious assault were entered by William C. Shields and his son Thomas both of 1845 East 29th St Lorain. They were indicted for offenses involving a five year old girl. Judge LeRoy F. Kelly committed both to Lima State Hospital for mental examination. If found sane they will be returned for sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Shields
St. Lorain
Thomas
LeRoy F. Kelly
Lima State Hospital
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Jiminy Reports
Fred & Montalto
Schleider Services
Iroy FR. Blake
Ape
Sever
Rhona Te
Sudro-CurtIs
Fairfax
Red Cross Gray
Margaret Marsh
Edna Haserodt
East Haven Nursing Home
Catherine Cotter
Margaret Gor
Elyrig Municipal Court News
Women’s Society of Chrstian Service
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
Robert Reese
William Archer
Charles Bair
Seneca St
Amherst Hospital
Joseph Swabo
Sixth St
Thomas Tekes
Franklin St
Frank Murphy
12Th St
James Venry
St. Joseph
Robert Robner
Harbor View
James Miller
Dillewood Ave
Alido
Marrero
East 29Th St
Paul Peltz
Georgia Ave
George Yovanovich
Deary SL
William Janezic
Meister Rd
Joseph Bado
North Main
Amherst
Timothy Ramos
Frank Dakubee Jr
Denver Ave
Tom Gighiotti
Elyria Ave
Ruben Ortiz
Reeves Ave
Joseph MacDonald and Son
Riverside Dr
Jeffrey Glass
Glenn
Park Dr
Bay Village
Thorns
Steven Fedor
Russell Stephens
Sand Son
Charles Crawford
Doreen Alaksa
Riverview Lane
John Kurpely
Root
Harold J. Young
Arthur Loos
10Th St
Stephen K. Bowen
Livingston Ave
Als. Josephi ‘Borbash
East 37Th St
Margaret Giblin
Eighth St
Maxine Fisher
Toledo Rd
Stephen O'F. Peacock
Cromwell St
Allen
Thomas Finnegan
Iscaraes
Louise
Huston
North Park
Oberlin
Lodi
Furnace Sts
Art E. Jacobs
Hall Rd
Mildred
By Western Reserve
LL Parents
DeCarlo
Funeral Home
Esbee Elyria
Jack E. Zagrans
Hyman and
Hyman
Elyria Savings & Trust
Brohiye
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