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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1954

Page

12

Bondholder Protest Calls Turnpike Work Halt

Bondholders accuse the Turnpike Commission of misused funds and lavish spending, demanding halt to construction and a return to the original goals of the Ohio Turnpike Act. They seek removal of a state receiver and accuse managers of prioritizing high priced projects over bondholder interests and local needs. The suit lists national banks and trust companies as codefendants.

Ohio Tar Commission Hanna

Five Lorain County Mayors Discuss Civil Defense Plan

Five Lorain County mayors gathered in Elyria to map a county wide Civil Defense organization funding methods and a strong communications staff. Elyria Mayor J Grant Keys, CD committee chair, noted the need for a unified system to receive state and federal funds and a data sheet of vital CD information to be sent countywide. Present were Henry Garland South Amherst John H Curtiss LaGrange Gerok D Waiss Avon and Sidney W Jordan Sheffield Lake.

Lorain County Elyria J. Grant Keys Sam Frovenza Keys Henry Garland South Amherst John H. Curtiss LaGrange Gerok D. Waiss Avon Sidney W. Jordan Sheffield Lake

Wellington Leaders to Speak at Ladies Night Dinner

Wellington businessmen farmers and women will dine at Herrick Auditorium in a Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen's Club event aligned with Elyria Chamber of Commerce. Earl D. Merrill of Republic Steel Corp will discuss Interdependence of Agriculture and Industry. Ray Eppley presides. entertainment led by D Blake Stevick with a high school vocal group directed by Mrs. Laurence Bevier.

Wellington Lorain County

Fines Meted Out Top Drivers In Justice Court

Five motorists arrested by sheriffs deputies for traffic violations were fined at arraignment before Justice C. C. Lord. Kenneth Kuhn of Lexington Avenue received 15 dollars plus costs for reckless driving on Route 20 October 2. Garland Hedgecoth of Dewhurst Road paid 10 dollars plus costs for careless parking on Abbe Road October 1. Benjamin Fitzpatrick of South Pleasant Street was fined 10 dollars plus costs for reckless driving on Routes 2 and 19 October 3. Herbert Archer of Wooster was fined 15 dollars and 10 dollars plus costs for speeding and reckless driving on Route 301 October 22. Raymond Young of Foster Avenue was fined 15 dollars and 10 dollars plus costs for routing violations on Route 20 October 17.

Justice C. C. Lord Ioday Kenneth Kuhn Lexington Ave Garland Hedgecoth Dewhurst! Ro Abbe Rd Benjamin Fitzpatrick South Pleasant St Oberlin

Police Court Fines In Mayor's Court For Traffic Violations

In Mayor's Court Richard Dallas of 353 Parmery Ave was fined 325 and 25 costs with 25 suspended for driving without a license and for driving left of center on Rt 2b Oct 5. Alice Kudle of 1766 West Ave pleaded guilty to permitting an unlicensed juvenile to operate her car on Middle Ave and was fined 25 with 15 suspended and must attend three traffic school sessions. Several others pled guilty to traffic violations including Luther Hayes George Huschra Gifford Smith Aborne Williams Edward Anderson Bessie Tarver and Frank McGraw with fines and costs listed for failing to control speed stop signs yielding right of way and other offenses.

Richard Ddllas Parmery Ave Contex State Highway Patrol Alice B. Kudle West Ave Middle Ave Luther V. Hayes Broad SE George F. Huschra F.D Libby St Gifford H. Smith Case Ave Broad St Aborne Williams Ledi St. Get. L

North Elyria Grange Girl Cops Top Award

Linda Taylor a North Elyria high school freshman won the Grange poster contest for Ohio junior age group. Local judges from Columbus schools evaluated entries with Byron Frederick state Grange Master sending praise to Mrs Wade and the Lorain Sav. & Loan for support.

jUny Elyria Sav Jack Vincent Akron Linda Taylor North Flyriaj Elyria Telephone Grange Ohio Lord Teday General Industries C. C Grange Sa Karshaw Chem Arshaw Chem Lake Ave Fiem Nis Byron Frederick Wile O Sav Dep. Bank & Tr State Grange Byron Fred- Standard Serew Brick and State Home Economics Tranel Mig Wade Western Reserve Inc Western Reserve Columbus Bessie Smith Onio Turnpike West

Liquor License Hearings Postponed for Vermilion Holders

Two Vermilion area liquor license holders face state hearings after a collision at Wallace Boulevard. Eleanor Ryan and Tielma Calvert, Lorain County licensees doing business as Crystal Beach Club House, are charged with sales to minors. Richard J. Fier, Vermilion-on-the-Lake, appears on unsanitary conditions charge. An earlier crash on Route 20 at Root Road caused damage to a car driven by Chester Arthur and a truck driven by Edward Williams.

Ohio Department of Liquor Control Wallace Ridgeville Eleanor Ryan Tielma Cal Crystal Francisco Soto East 30Th Beach Park Lorain Total Sheriff's Richard J. Fier Vermilioni Cecil Tewks Club House West Edgewaterbury Edward Williams

Six Boys Charged After Watermelon Throwing Incident

Six youths, five aged 17 and one 15, were jailed on disorderly conduct charges after a watermelon throwing incident on Clark Street. Four are Elyrians. Francis Bennett reported his car struck by a watermelon from the suspects’ auto on Third Street. Juvenile Court will review the case.

Lust Bennett Third St Bennetti

Religions Group Plans Columbus Meeting

Dr B F Lamb president of The Temple of Good Will Inc announced the first annual meeting of the council to be held Monday at the Athletic Club Columbus East Broad Street. Dr Earl R Henderson of Elyria First Methodist Church is among 47 voting members to meet for luncheon and business with officers to be elected and a standing committee on membership chosen. The initiative seeks Columbus as state headquarters for Protestantism.

B. F. Lamb Temple of Good Will, Inc Gay Temple ofGood Will Counsil Athletic Club East Broad St Columbus Earl R. Henderson Elyria First Methodists Church Hollywood Ohio Cape Mo Hal Educers Noa Charles P. Skouras Skouras New York

Fire damages sign on Cleveland Street near turnpike project

A large warning sign owned by A. J. Baltes Inc Ohio Turnpike builders burned after a kerosene flare ignited it. Firemen said the blaze occurred on the north side of Cleveland Street near the pike construction. An overheated stoker caused a minor fire at S15 Fourth Street yesterday afternoon. The hose is owned by the Diocese of Cleveland.

A. J. Baltes, Inc Ohio Turnpike Builders Cleveland St Pike Construction Fourth St iThe Hose Diocese of Cleveland

Death Records of Lorain and Oberlin Residents Include Watts and Hager

Obituary notices list Walter H Watts 88 of Lorain with family in Clinton Oberlin and Sandusky. Rosa Lee Unger 1002 W 32nd St Lorain. Goldie Alice Hager 38 Oberlin. Lottie Phillips 92 Collins. multiple survivors and funeral arrangements with Cowling Stang and Hauman/Funeral Homes. services at Amherst Methodist and Collins Methodist churches. burial in Westwood and Clowser Cemeteries.

Cowling- Stang Amherst Methodist Church D. W. Riggs Westwood Cemetery Lottie Phillips Sonic Harold Beyer Dorothy Watts Lorain Doris Nelf Ricky Schwartz Home Oberlin Rosa Lee Unger 32Nd St. Lorain Wesseil West Virginia Burton Ofl Lorain Cowling-Stang Funeral Home Hauman Funeral Glenville W. Va Clowser Cemetery Cedarville Goldie Alice Hager S. Pleasant St Allen Hospital Branchland Oberlin Finishing Co Amherst Church

Court filings and civil actions in Lorain County news

Rose Swartz of Providence sues Paul Swartz of Amherst for 30 weekly child support. Lorain County approves 2200 for cleaning a 36th St ditch with costs shared by city, railroad, Sheffield Township and county. Alma Hronec of Elstia seeks divorce from Andrew in San Francisco Cal. Rose Ziegler of Reedsville sues Ralph Ziegler of Lorain for 320 monthly support. Mary Baker of Elyria seeks divorce from Harold, married 1931. Farm Bureau Mutual and Charlotte Henshaw sue Guy Armes for 63 damages from 1952 Avon Lake auto collision. Edgar Millard wins 1000 cognovit against Raymond Millard. Authority granted to Agu Gath Achim and I Ohio Turnpike deal. Walter Carson seeks testimony preservation for Ohio Industrial Commission case against Nat’l Tube Co. Petitions for rehearing filed. Richard Burgett held on abandonment charge. Batteries stolen from rollers in Dunton Rd area. Harry Werner held on domestic assault complaint. Victorian text ends with medical treatment note at St Joseph Hospital Lorain.

Baumhart Speaks at Vermilion Rotary Lunch

A. D. Baumhart Jr. Republican candidate for U S Congress from the 13th district spoke at a Vermilion Rotary Club lunch meeting. He addressed local neighbors, stressing duties of citizenship in a patriotic address.

Vermilion A. D. Baumhart Jr U.S. Congress Rotary Club

Chatham School Board Defies State Transportation Order

Chatham Education Board refuses full student transport to Lodi High School amid state order. Transportation chief Frank Cochran warns state aid may be withheld unless all pupils receive service. Board members Avery Clapp and Jules Bushman defend actions as county agreement discussions continue. Weak petitioners press for outcome by November 1 deadline for state reports. County Superintendent H A White says state rules must prevail.

H. A. White Chatham’ Board Cocuras Avery Clapp Albert Noah Gordon Matthews Burton Brinker Jules Bushman Charles Grim County Vivian Clifford Clapp Bej State Department of 3 Education White Cochran Chattham

Amherst Vicinity Man is Charged As Hit Skipper

The Amherst vicinity man Gene Baumhart, 23, of R D 2 Amherst, was arrested for leaving the scene after a collision at the Broadway and 30th intersection last night. Dominic Deleonardis, 31, of 1302 Danley Square, was driving east on 30th Street when Baumhart’s car struck him, sending Baumhart’s vehicle into a spin. Baumhart said he did not stop because he was frightened. He will appear in court Monday.

Pearl Ave The National Tube Co Baumbaré

Two Women Horn. One Arrested in Accident

Avon Lakes reports a charge of failing to stop a vehicle after rear ending Russell John Schneider on South Point Drive. Schneider, his wife and daughter were in the car when another vehicle driven by Robert Lundberg nearly hit them. Mrs Floyd Bush, 2352 Lake, Re., was taken to Bay View Hospital in good condition. The Schneiders and Lundberg were hospitalized for injuries.

Avon Lakes Floyd Bush Lake, Re Russell John Schneider Cleveland Schneider South Point Drive Robert Lundberg Bush Bay View Hospital Moers St. John Hospital

Polio Patient Home No New Cases Reported

A three year old polio patient from Sheffield Lake was discharged from Cleveland City Hospital. Robert Ileisko, son of Mr and Mrs John Ileisko of 507 Treadway Dr, had been confined since Monday. No new polio cases were reported in Lorain County. Of the 35 cases this year, 11 are from Lorain, 7 Elyrians, and the rest reside elsewhere in the county.

Sheffield Lake

Ridgeville Special Election Shows Voters Fail To Cast Ballots

Sixty five residents of Ridgeville attempted to vote but only two men pulled the voting machine lever. Totals show 765 against incorporation and 639 for, with 1 396 total. Officials believe many voters misunderstood the lever action.

Ridgeville Ugsipint Ibneetporas Election Board Labs

EPC Authorizes New Pipeline Construction in Ohio

The Federal Power Commission granted Ohio Fuel Gas Co. authority to build underground natural gas storage facilities in Ohio. The project, costing about 900, includes 10.6 miles of 3 inch line and an 881 horsepower compressor station.

Washington Federal Power Commission Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Terminorary Ohio

TV News Analyst to Speak at Lorain Democratic Women Event

Lorain County Democratic Women host a Northwest District juncture meeting at Lorain Moose Hall 361 Broadway at 12 30 pm in observance of Democratic Women s Day Dorothy Fuldheim TV news analyst from WEWS Cleveland will be principal speaker Local officers Lena Conley Harriet Vanea Mary Wolf Virginia Saylor Jessie Warren Lenz Golecen Gladys Kearney are organizing publicity tickets and decorations for the gathering

Lorain County Democratic Women of Ohio Lorain Moose Hall Broadway Dorothy Fuldheim Miss Fuldheim WEWS Cleveland Jomen Tiarriet Vanea Elyria Sident Ohio Federation Airy Lena Con

Famous Prichologist Felis Frudh Hair Remedy Examinations

Internationally known tri normal hair and scalp expert Felis Frudh promotes home treatment demonstrations in Elyria Ohio and Oklahoma City with free examinations at the Graystone Hotel. The Collins firm guarantees results or money back after 30 days, urging skeptical clients to try guided treatment with private, no obligation sessions.

Elyria Ohio Graystone Oklahoma City D. R Iconins Coltsands Collins United States Financial Nat'l City M. C. Stanley Graystone Jotel

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Wwe Kobler-Ellis Hie Commission Highrest National Bank of Columbus Ae Isulak City Bank of the Northarn Trust Co Janes Bank of Com Steel Corporation Justice Court Police Dept. News Edward J. Anderson Iqberlin Rd Contol Howe St Bessie L. Tarver 16Th St Foster Ave Frank C. McGraw West River St Speedine Riai Jcourt Pierre RF 1&Coo North Elyria Grange Girl Cops Top Sun Giare Religions Group Isudro-Curtis Ambulance Linda Adams Spruce St North St. City Death Records Walter H. Watts Clinton Lorain — Welter Hickman Clifford Hopkins Bea Watts Genevieve Donald Court House Sandusky A. H. Crayton Calif Dencil Franklin Masonic Hall James Sanders Springfield Vita Herman Skenes Niagara-Mo Goldie Alice Hager Wakeman Lottie Phillins Peoples Hospital Mansfield Collies Phillips Collins Methodist Church Lend-A-Hand Club William Eva Lewis Sarah Clark Susan MecGuckin Lyda Y ¥Aussy George Charles Norwalk Clarence Sheldon Byron Susan Curtiss Anna Root Miami Fla Phoebe Poprelwell Ora Lee J. J. Bailey Frank Bailey Rock Island Harry Bailey New York City Gerber Marie Tschapgat Collins Cemetery Courthouse News Rose Swartz Providence R.I Paul Swartz Franklin St Amherst Lester Osborne St. Ditch City of Baltimore and Ohio, Railroad Sheffield Township Alma Hronec East Ave Elstia Andrew San Francisco Cailif Rose Ziegler Reedsville West Va Ralph Ziegler Idaho Ave Mary Baker Tol Lake Ave Harold Charlotte Henshaw Avon Lake Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Co Guy Armes Hardinsburg Edgar Millard Lousiana Ave Raymond Millard Common Pleas Court Agu- Gath Achim Bnat Abraham Congregation I Ohio Turnpike State Highway Department Walter Carson 30Th St Hexel Jal Tube Co Richard Burgett Warden Ave C. c. Lord Marilyn Henry Hart Elyria Road Sheriff's Department Dunton Rd Elyria Ave Harry J. Werner, Sr West Ridge Rd St. Joscah Hospital Baumhart Chatham Ais Amherst Vicinity Horn Rivoli Socorro Auhi Francis Wacs Capitol Black Shield of Falworth Brigadean Cinemascope Wirmer EPC Lorain Club Prichologist Felis Frudh Bank and Trust Ca Af Oklahomer Vhoma
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