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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1954

Page

12

Multiple Vehicle Crash Injures Man in Eberige County

Raymond Coates, 60, of 261 West Griswald Rd, was admitted to Fiska Memorial Hospital with a possible right shoulder fracture after a Buckeye taxi collided in a three car crash at Lake Ave and Griswold Rd. Taxi driver Eddie Seymore, 239 Paymeley Ave, reported slowing to make a turn when rear ended by Robert Rera of Elyria, whose car was struck by Billy Downing of Jer Ct. In a separate Route 20 crash west of Butternut Ridge Rd, Harry Freed, 42, of Oberin, sustained chest and neck injuries when his car was hit from behind by Leo Zelinski of 457 Kenyon Ave and rolled into a ditch. Zelinski said he exited Carlisle Drive In theater when hit from the rear. Robert Raybuck, 20, of Bedford, avoided injury when his car went over a bank on West River Rd north of Route 22, damaging the front of his 1954 vehicle. he said he dozed off at the wheel.

Raymond Coates West Griswald Fiska Memorial Hospital Lake Ave Griswold Rd Sheriff Department Zccident Eddie Seymore Paymeley Ave Griswold Road Robert Rera Elyria Billy Downing Mijer Ct Butternut Ridge Rd Harry Freed Obertin Leo Zelinski Kenyon Ave Zelinski Carlisle Drive Robert Raybuck Bedford West River Rd Raybuck

Four Stock Car Drivers Injured At Lorain County Speedway

Four drivers from Lorain County Speedway were rushed to Amherst Hospital for emergency care after separate incidents yesterday. Joseph Conroy suffered a mild concussion and brief unconsciousness. Martin Widner had a cut above the left eyebrow. Paul Bunyan endured abdominal muscle bruising. Martin Janis sustained multiple contusions and abrasions. Also treated were Marcum Latlemore whose artificial eye broke and Mrs. Harry Hatten treated for intestinal influenza. All were released after treatment.

Amherst Lorain County Speedway Amherst Hospital Joseph Conroy Lake Rd Bay Village Martin Widner Elm Rd North Olmsted Paul Bunyan Willard Ave Garfield Heights Martin Janis

Drunk Driver Charged Amid Weekend City Crashes

Four weekend traffic accidents left two men injured and one charged with driving under the influence. Thomas Stricklin suffered a severe mouth cut, Herbert Ellington endured a bruised arm, both recovering after hospital treatment. Accidents involved Matthew Bivins and others at West Ave, Broad St, and nearby intersections. multiple fines and arraignments followed.

Thomas Stricklin South Maple St Elyria Memorial Hospital Herbert Ellington Lodi St

Multiple court actions in Lorain district dismissals and divorces

Court entries disclose several Lorain cases. Roy McGear suit against A and P Gas Co and others for injuries from a gas explosion was dismissed. Reidy and Scanlan named owner of building. Lyle W Smith as administrator suit against Dr Underman for 50000 was dismissed. Anna Allpater granted divorce from Thurman for neglect. A four year old treated for dog bite injuries. Probate Judge approved small settlements for Pamela Carver and James Carver from a crash on North Ridge Road. Trene Benson divorce suit against Edward dismissed. Two money suits against Earl Rewsh dismissed.

Roy McGear West 20Th St. Lorain Great Atlantic and Pacific Fea Co Ohio Fuel Gas], Co Reidy and Scanlan Co Lyle W. Smith Collins Alice Jack Underman Denist Mrs. Smith Anna Allpater Thurman John Pincura Malcolm Thomson Pamela i Carver James Glenn Margaret Carver 1St St Lorain North Ridge Rd Rennie Holden

Retired Oberlin Professor Budington Dies in Florida

Dr. Robert Allyn Budington 82 zoologist and Oberlin College professor emeritus died in Orlando Florida after a serious operation. Born Leiden Massachusetts October 22 1872 he taught at Oberlin since 1908 and was honored with a Williams College doctor of science in 1929. He is survived by his wife Mabel and two sons William and Robert Atlyn Jr. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning in Winter Park Florida.

Oberlin Robert Allyn Budington Oberlin College Orlando Fla Budington Leiden Mass Williams College Cornell University Dew Academy Mt. Herman School Wesleyan University Connecticut Marine Biologiical Laboratory Woodshore G. G. Rogers Fulien S. Ceder St New London Elsie Lorain Charles Ritter Cook Ident Washington Ave Herbert Scott Joe East Ave Histia Lu's Ilnessi Ritter Lorain Sits William Larry Cleveland Archie Alfred Naomi Phelps Scotti Ruth Snodgrass Wilbur Hooker Wake Iami Bessie Frey First Methodist Church Elytia Herbert F. Loomis Everett Shantz Indian Hall First Congregational Law R.D. Grafton Elyria James Peck Ohio St Charles B. Hess Dunkle Lattis Meth Burg Wayne Co Ter Mary Whitney Aes Vern Dunkle Welling

County youths vie for Ohio Prince and Princess titles

Amberst Mar ion Hitchcock of Acme Grange and William Lee Thornton of Ridgeville Grange will represent Lotah County at the Ohio State Grange convention in Columbus. Hitchcock was chosen princess and Thornton prince at the Lorain County mystery ride July 18 in Wellington.

Prince Prince Marion L. Hitchcock Aeme Grange William L. Thornton Ridgeville Grange Hitchcock Princess Mr. Thornton Lorain County Wellington Paget Bela Columbus Amberst Marion L. Hitchcock Acme Grange William Lee Thornton Lotah County Ohio State Grange Miss Hitchcock Thornton Ohio Ohio State Deane S. Kintner North Elyria Grange Floyd Lang Oberlin Grange Deshler-Hitton Hotel Russell S. Wade

Oberlin League Voters Debates Hot Charter Issue

The League of Women Voters meeting in Oberlin centers on the home rule charter with a special debate by Charles A. Mosher for the charter and John Strong opposing it. Mosher defends legality and costs, insisting the charter is constitutional and not pricier than anticipated.

Oberlin League of Women Voters James Brand House Charles A. Mosher Oberlin News- Tribune John Strong Mosher Ohio

Turnpike Appeals Heard by Ninth District Court of Appeals

The Ninth District Court of Appeals sits for three days with Judges Arthur Doyle Perry Stevens and Oscar Hunsicker hearing 14 cases including two land appropriation appeals by the Ohio Turnpike Commission. One appeal seeks reversal of a $25 000 jury award to Guilford Herrick in Amhurst Township from a February trial before Judge Cook. Another appeals a jury award of $5 600 to John Kacherak Elyria, with the matter set for tomorrow. Also on today’s list is the Neighborhood Friendship Club accounting case against Rocco Trombetta with about 31 500 at stake, Trombetta claiming full accounting. Roy Mack signs to transfer ownership of the Philadelphia Athletics to eight Quaker City businessmen in a contract dated shortly after midnight.

Ninth District Court of Appeals Arthur Doyle Perry Stevens Oscar Hunsicker Ohio Turnpike Commission Tunpike Commission Guilford M. Herrick Amhurst Township Common Pleas D. A. Cook John Kacherak Elyria Neighborhood Friendship Club Rocco Trombetta Trombetta

Death notices from Lorain area funeral homes

Death records from Lorain and surrounding towns list services and burials. Baby Bartlome 11 a half died at St Joseph Hospital and was buried in Calvary Cemetery with family including three sisters at home. Other notices include Henrietta Nelson 30 Elyria Memorial Hospital burial pending, Miss Sarah Lillie Smith 92 Elyria Methodist Home burial in Woodvale Cemetery, Vermilion veteran Harvey Copeland 78 buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery and many family details.

Lorain Reidy-Scanlan Bartlome Walter Bartlome North Central Drive Calvary Cemetery Patricia Geraldine Dorothy St. Joseph Hospital Henrietta Nelson Woodford Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Demopulis A Nelson Elyria Sidreidge Nelson Louisa Edwards Jane Pickens Elyna Mose Edwards Jeff Edwards Arlie Edwwards Mobile Ala Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Sarah Lillie Smith Middleburg Township Minne Smith Elyvia Harold Dicken Sethadist Home Stanley W Smith Woodvale Berea

Suspect Arrested After Early Saturday Incident

A man was arrested Saturday after sheriff's deputies found him attempting to drive a car out of a ditch on Parsons Road. The arrest occurred around midnight and the subject was taken into custody without incident.

Parsons Rd

Thieves Loot Elyria Catholic High and Ely District

Police report two burglaries in Elyria area yesterday. At Elyria Catholic High School thieves looted the office of Dr. Joseph B. Lehane, taking student council funds along with cafeteria and library monies plus change. At Ely School 50 cents was taken from Principal F. A. Dustheimer’s office. Investigators estimate the time around mid afternoon for the Catholic case and about 11:10 am for the Ely School break in. The student council fund was nearly exhausted and the losses may not be insured.

Light Elyria District Ely School Catholic Des and Safe Joseph B. Lehane Lehane F. A. Dustheimer Elyria Catholic High Mary Ralph Lebane

Indian Summer Suntight Stirs Plant Activity

Reports describe shrubs and plants blooming out of season during Indian Summer. Sythia, clematis, and honeysuckle are flowering as bulbs push green shoots early and wild strawberries ripen ahead of winter. More blooms are expected before snow ends the springlike plant activity.

Ex-Employees Of Harshaw GC Attend Retirement Party

A large turnout of 2.5 Harshaw GC employees and their spouses gathered Saturday at the Am Legion Hall for the annual retirement party. Guest Joseph Schnur of Grafton, honored for 21 years of service, received a service pin and wallet from manager Arthur Michalske as program chair Hubert Mederith announced ceremonies.

Harshaw Che Co Amn Legion Hall Joseph Schnur Grafton Arthur Michalske Hubert Mederith William Bar

Deputies nab suspect after car trail leads to arraignment

Deputy sheriffs tracked a five mile water and oil trail from a collision to the car and its driver Wayne Gessner of 596 Main St Lorain. Gessner was fined 300 and costs and sentenced to 30 days for driving while under the influence and leaving the scene. The incident followed earlier arrests for traffic and intoxication charges as deputies continued the case in Lorain County.

Lloyd Seckt Robert Vinovich Wayne/o Gessner Main St Gray|ton C. C.j' Lord Gessner Michael Blazina Toda Harry Burkle Vermilion Elyria Memorial Hospital Blazina Grey iGet Woodland Ave Lexington Ave Lorain Paul Meyer West St Emerly Th Laurant Tional Tube Co Tan Daniel Rt. 20 Ridgeville France Odie Lee Hamrich Hillsidetcium Germany Root Ct St. Vitus Church Rd Chestnut Ridge Saul Jey Josepa Luca Denewealdy Joseph Yager Harr Charles Joseph Steve Blair Gluvnheral Elyria Ave Tuin Torrow Anne

Teenage suspect confesses to theft of car near Milan

Wellington police turned over a 14 year old Wells ton area boy to Erie County authorities after he reportedly admitted taking an automobile near Milan on Saturday night. The car belonged to Russell Willinger and Chapin Roads in Erie County and was recovered on Pittsand Road Wellington.

Wellington Wellington Area Erie County Milan Russell Willinger Hills and Chapin Roads Pitts R. D Sheriff's Department

Ohio Educator To Address Elyria Teachers Tomorrow

Ed Hoon of the Ohio Education Association will speak to Elyria teachers on public relations and teacher problems. The meeting at Franklin Schoolis set for 3 45 PM and is sponsored by the Elyria Education Association.

Ed Hoon Columbus Ohio Education Association Elyria Franklin School Elyria Education Association

Man Guilty In Petty Larceny Case After Costs

Milton Jones of 435 14th St. was found guilty after arraignment on a petty larceny charge. He originally pleaded innocent and fought multiple continuances before a hearing, with a base fine of 10 dollars and total court costs of 19 dollars, totaling 29 dollars. The text lists numerous company names and stock quotes from the era.

Milton Jones 14Th St Jones American T. & T. Tes Bendix Aviation Fornally Chrysler Ohio Edison Fourth ST Ohio Oil Penna. R. A Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Vacuum Ind N. J Onio

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County Eberige Letas Sheriff's Matthew Bivins Fuller West Ave Broad St Bivins Nathaniel Nolan Maple St Nolan J. Grant Keyscourt James A. Krugman Detroit Rd Spruce St Krugman Spruce Lake Frank D. Newbrough West 13Th St John Suetta Fairlown Ave Charles Engler Third St Engler Suelta Wiliam KE. Fletcher Riverside Homes Oberlin Rd Walter L. Cross Jr Fletcher Hn Auto Courthouse News Joseph Spepancstich List St Sheriff’s Department Trene Benson Edward Earl Rewsh Glenn Chanstor Melvin Kobretz Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Heur Service Florida League of Women E. P. Zahm Garnard Cowling Robert Fauver Onlo A’s Philadelphia INS Roy Mack Philadelphia Athletics Quaker City Death Records ISS Sarah L. Smith Grove Street Cemetery Harvey Louis Copeland West Lake Rd Crile Veterans Administration Hospital Copeland 5Th Ohio Volunteers Infantry George A. Garretson United Spanish War Veterans Brooklyn Lodge A. M Cleveland Railway Co. Veterans Association Ways and Means Department Cleveland City Kate Ellen Mary A. Colman Little Silver H. Stuart Copeland Oracle Aviz Alden J. Copeland Ernest Copeland Mount Gilead Edward M. Fisher Norman 5 Greenawalt Evangelical Vand Reformed Church Cedar Grove Cemetery Peninsula Ston Fdan P.R. Smith & CO. Investment Securities S. T Ely Harshaw GC Joseph Schuur Car Nicholas la Marquez Nicholas Margquez Saturda Rodriquez John H. Reed Mil Lorain Blvd Blaine Foster Ave Wasj New York Central Georgia Jones Carpenter Shop Harry R. Spurling North Ridges ‘Ile Yellow Line State Highway Patrol Edward Peco Rivoli Donald O'Connor Talia Adams Francis The WACS Capitol van Johnson Gene Kelly Brigadoon Nipwe Frank S. Harmon Elyria Masonic Temple Walter H. Watts
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