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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1961

Page

3

Florence Trustee Candidates Tell Public Of Qualifications

Florence voters heard six candidates discuss qualifications for trustee positions. Incumbents and challengers highlighted fire department improvements, road work, school board duties, and community service. Key figures included Elvin Sasler, George H. Johannsen, Michael Bechberger, and Wills Wasem, with endorsements from local officials.

Florence Harmen Exhvin R. Prince Elvin Sasler Florence Town Frelands Ua Moyes Susducd Wilguine Geaduates Aus Dave Read George H. Johannsen Fire Department Firelands Garden Club Conservation Club Firelands High School Johannsen Michael Bechberger Erie County Joppa Paul Ruetenik Arthur Blackwell Wills Wasem

Doctors OK proposed city hospital plans with concerns

A committee of physicians reviewing the $3.3 million municipal hospital plans at Kolbe Road voiced no objections to architect Warren Finkel and consultant Ross Garrett’s drawings. Garrett urged collaboration with architects to avoid overlapping services with St Joseph Hospital and noted possible future expansion. Some doctors argued the emergency room should be larger, others deemed current plans adequate given staffing challenges. A city nurses committee will review and suggest changes. Gunshots near Grantwood area prompted police to search the mid winter to summer period. a car was struck by stray shots in the 186 mile region.

Lorain Warren E. Finkel Ross Garrett Garrett Kolbe Rd St. Joseph Hospital St Joseph Sheffield Lake Grantwood

Ford Gives UA $21 000 Aids United Appeal Drive

The United Appeal campaign in Lorain reached 63.2 percent with 293,433 total. Ford Motor Co donated 21,000 as officials prepared full figures for a noon luncheon report. The ten day drive reached 304 percent yesterday with 216,212 raised. the drive ends Thursday.

United Appeal Lorain

Reconsider urged on Maple Park land sale plan

Lorain planners pressed the park board to revisit Cornelius Kohlmyer’s bid to surrender a 41 by 800 foot strip of Maple Park for nine new house lots. The city would save about 16000 by avoiding a street assessment, but the park board opposed ceding the land as not in the city’s best interests.

Lorain City Planning Commission Park Board Maple Park Cornelius Kohlmyer Kohlmyer Jay Boey Ohio St

Mosher to Speak at Lorain UN Day Event

Congressman Charles Mosher will be the speaker at a United Nations Day observance in Lorain High School Auditorium at 7 50 pm. Ten national groups from Lorain will perform native songs and dances in costume and a tribute will honor the late Dag Hammarskjold. Sponsored by the Lorain Veterans Council and Folk Arts Association.

Lorain Charles Mosher Lorain High School Dag Hammearskjold

Youth Center Gets Okay For Building No On Lot

Lorain zoning officials upheld the youth center expansion but rejected the proposed parking lot. Residents protested off street parking while council members debated bingo and zoning rules. The appeals board paused action on a Kaminski car firm expansion and approved a Ryan Caywood Florists project.

I. Caroline Ave Marclne Ave St Ie Earl Tatum Adam Bedesk Counca S.ave Jeude Beant Fifth Ward Alex Olejko Olejko Youth Center Board Manon Haser Hiser Kaminski Car Firm Broadway 30Th St Ryan Caywood Florists Oberlin Ave West 8Th St

Hit-Skip Accident Injures Three in Lorain

Three people were hospitalized after a hit and run crash at Vine Avenue and East 34th Street in Lorain. Mrs. Mack McKinney and her 14 month old daughter Sherlene plus Mrs. Liza Tackett were treated for head bruises or injuries at St. Joseph Hospital and released. A witness said the fleeing driver appeared intoxicated. the mixup involved a car owned by McKinney’s husband. Police identified a Lorain man as the car’s owner from the license plate.

Lorain Vine, Ave East 34Th St St. Joseph Hospital Mack [McKinney East 28Th St Sherlene Liza Tackett

Durling PTA Open House Set

The Darling PTA announces open house for the next meeting on November 14. The group approved the school levy and a metropolitan parks and recreation improvement levy. Membership stands at 217 with Mrs. Leon Kenzi as chairman. Reports from Mrs. Glenn Benns, Mrs. Elijah Hall, and Mrs. Gene Horton cover the PTA convention and a family life conference.

Darling Parent - Teacher Association PTA Metropolitan Parks and Recreations Leon Kenzi Glenn Benns Elijah Hall Gene Horton Family Life Harvey Molnar Donald Staller John Trozeil Sth Infantry

Thieves Busy In Sheffield

Thieves struck in Sheffield over the weekend targeting Lorain Aluminum Co smashing a back door and taking two aluminum ingots worth 70 dollars. They also entered a vending machine for cash, ransacked an office with nothing missing, and stole a battery from a school bus behind Brookside High School as gasoline was siphoned from the same bus earlier in the week.

Sheffield Lms Lorain Aluminum Co Achool Brook‘de High School Fond

Sheffield Lake Candidates Visit Voters Anew

The Pigott for Mayor Committee outlines a campaign to introduce its slate to Sheffield Lake voters. Myron E. Piggott says the team spans every ward and group, with candidates Barnhitt Eastin Chruscmnski Star Cambria Hambly Barr Wyatt Barn UHare Ferguson Jr planning house visits to share a platform focusing on economy police and fire services parks streets drainage and interdepartmental cooperation.

Sheffield Lake Piggott Myron E. Piggott Earl E . Barnhitt Jane E. Eastin Della Ruths Chruscmnski Maurice Star Santino Sandy) Cambria Gerald Hambly Kenneth Barr Donald Wyatt Brady 'Gib Barn- Uhare John E Ferguson Jr Ubilitzes

Grade Card Conferences Set at Wakeman School

A 52 year old man sustained left hand wounds from a knife attack, needing stitches, with Wakeman School on a day of no classes. A teachers convention will be held Friday at Janet's Launch Room, Broad Street and 17th Street, causing no school.

Lorain Wakeman St. Joseph Hospital Wakeman School Othe Baker Polee Janet Toledo 17Th St

Five Boys Held Over Window Damage In Lorain

Five youths aged 15 to 17 were arrested after a second window break in Lorain hitting Dolbear's Meat Market at 803 Brownell Ave and a prior break at City Builders Supply Co. on Reid Ave. A BB pellet caused the meat market hole. all boys had BB guns but discarded them when confronted by police.

Lorain Dolbear Brownell Ave Arne Janu Yaaa City Builders Supply Co Reid Ave

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