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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1961

Page

17

Court Docket Shows Early Ruling On Lease Breach

A court journal notes an early ruling against Flight Training Inc over lease breaches tied to unsafe airplanes. Judge Key and Judge LeRoy F. Kelly presided as the court considered invalid lease claims and enjoined operation of the planes until proper use and maintenance could be ensured.

Enuy Flight Training Inn Cleveland Flying Service Douglas Nichols Property la Lin Grange Flight Training Inc Douglas Rose Nichols Key LeRoy F. Kelly

Death Notices in Elyria and Lorain

Ruth E. Kessler 72 of 9 Walnut St died 7:30 p m in Elyria Memorial Hospital after three months ill. Born May 29 1889 in Anna Ohio she lived in Elyria 45 years. Survived by son Richard three daughters Evelyn Wallhead Florence Shepherd Mildred Warner ten grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers Alfred and Walter Heft two sisters Zella Maurer and Brida Burns. Funeral Friday 1:30 p m Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Dr Earl R. Henderson officiating. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call after 7 this evening. William David Black 83 died yesterday at 12:33 p m at home 1517 Lehigh Ave Lorain from a yearlong illness. Born Feb 2 1878 in Rock Cave W V he lived in Lorain eight years from Buckhannon W Va. Retired miner. Survived by wife Vira Belle three sons James David and Hayward Morgantown W Va five daughters Betty Skinner Ruth Cowan Irene Sheets Rite Hyre Madge Burkhammer 23 grandchildren 40 great grandchildren two brothers James and Cooper Black and sister Lah Bush all of Fairmont W Va. Body to be sent to Buckhannon for burial in Heavener Cemetery. Deborah Dianne Evans one month and 10 days old died in Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Born in Elyria at Oberlin Road daughter of Mr and Mrs Beecher Evans. Funeral services and burial planned in Spring City Tennessee Friday. Local arrangements Sudre-Curtis Funeral Home.

Ruth E. Kessler Walnut Sr Arrval Elyria Memorial Hospital Kessler Anna Oho Elyria Richard Evelyn Wallhead Florence Shepherd Wellington Mildred Warner Pasadena Calif Alfred Heft Portland Ore Walter Heft Sidney Zella Maurer Brida) Burns Long Beach Leroy Alfred Sudro Curtis Earl R. Henderson Ridge Hill’ Memorial Park Lorain William David Black Lehigh Ave Mr. Black Rock Cave W. Va Lora Buckharmon Vira Belle James David Lorain and Hayward Morgantown Betty Skinner Ruth Cowan Irene Sheets Rite Hyre Buckhannon Madge Burkhammer Cooper Black Lah Bush Fairmont Walter A. Frey Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Heavener Cemetery Deborah Dianne Evans Cleveland Clinic Beecher Evans Oberlin Rd Spring City Tenn Sudre - Curtis Funneral Oberlin Dwight L. Williamson Lincoln St Williamson Pittsfield Township Pittefield Oberlin Methodist Church William J. Reese Harold Dicken W. Dale Cole Elyria Flist Methodist Church Westwood Cemetery Litchfield Ted A. Falcon Rt. 1 Lod’ Community Hospital Litefield Kelly Manufacturing Co Mallet Creek Felconer Chungh Litchfeld Nettie Arleigh Browand Glenn Dougherty Jr Medina Robert Danville Reuben Parker Funeral Home Lodi Litchfield Congregational Church John Eski E” St St. Joseph Hospital Zemplen Megyi Hungaria American Ship Building Co Eski Hungarian United Church ‘ of Christ Reformed Sick Benefit Society Juliana John Eski Jr Frank Wargo Hickory Reichlin-Cooley Valentine A. Toth Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lui P. i Lyons East Lake Rd Vermilion Lyons First Methodist Church Victor J. Austin Jay B. Lyons Tramas A Lyons Jack P Lyons Detroit Richard B. Lyons Charlevoix Mich James E. Lyons California Alben E Price Lake Reichlin Cooley Paul R. Balhett Elmwood Cemetery

In Memoriam Dorothy Mitchell and Caroline Lechmauch

In memory of Dorothy T Mitchell who died Oct 25 1960 a loving wife and mother. The poem praises her soft voice and deep love. Also memory of Caroline Lechmauch who died Oct 25 1959 with a note from a daughter and son Helena Ryan and Arthur Schmeauch.

Dorothy T. Mitchell Caroline Lechmauch Mom Heles Ryan Arthur Schmeauch

Obituary notices and thanks in Ohio newspapers

A collection of brief notices includes thanks for support during bereavement and obituaries from Oberlin, Litchfield, Lorain, and Vermilion. Names include Dwight L. Williamson, Ted A Falconer, John Eski, Lui P Lyons, and James Lyons. Funeral details, call times, and burial arrangements are listed for local funeral homes and churches.

Grain prices listed for Toledo market report

UPI notes cash grain quotes for Toledo with No 2 soft red wheat around 1.97 to 1.98 per bushel, No 2 soft white near 1.90 to 1.97, No 2 yellow corn about 1.06 and 0.07, and No 2 white oats around 2.66. Soybeans priced at No 7 yellow.

Toledo UPI New York

Four Amherst Residents Injured In Early Morning Car Crash

Four Amherst residents were injured in a two car crash at RL 58 and Middle Ridge Rd at 3 a.m. yesterday. Myrtle L. Hayes 74 of Oberlin and George Scheifersten 57 of Amherst collided, sending Scheifersten from his vehicle with head wound and abrasions. Hayes and passenger Silvia Miller suffered contusions. Elizabeth Wrager also injured. All treated and released from Amherst Hospital. Vehicle damage valued at 325 and 400. A second crash on Rt 37 south of Buttermut Ridge Rd damaged Florian Noster and Parker Spinney vehicles.

Amherst Middle Ridge Rd Myrtle L. Hayes West Lorain St Oberlin George Scheifersten South Lake St Scheiferstein Middle Ridge Hayes Sheriff's Department Elizabeth Wrager Elyma Ave Miss Hayes Jon Silvia Miller Ambherst Hospital Schefferstein Rt. 37 Buttermut Ridge Rd Florian Noster Grafton Rd Parker Spinney Center St Grafton Noster

Past President James Lewis to speak at 45th Farm Bureau Meet

James Lewis former Ohio Farm Bureau Cop As sociation president will headline the 45th annual Lorain County Farm Bureau meeting. The dinner starts tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Firelands High School with Lewis discussing farming in South America from his 1960 visit. Proceeds benefit the Firelands PTA Scholarship fund.

James Lewis Ohio Farm Bureau Cop Association Loraine Cureau Firelands High School Lewis South America Nationwide Insurance Co Shangheigh Omo Farm Bureal Firelands Parent - Teach- Ans Association Firelands Pta

Area Hospital News Birth notices from local families

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Barfield of 100 Euclid St Wilmer. Wilcox and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Sabo of 182 Jay Dr. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Warner of 219 Rosemere Dr.

James Barfield Euclid St Wilmer Wilcox Bell Ct Alex Sabo Jay Dr Robert Warner Rosemere Dr

Charge Is Dismissed in Lima Court Case Against Le Roy Davis

Criminal charges against Le Roy Davis 39 of H3 15th St. were dismissed by Judge LeRoy F. Kelly after Lima State Hospital reported he is mentally unfit for trial. Davis was committed for mental examination following indictment. Probas were granted to Harris Butler and Richard Sharpey for attempted burglary at Timbers Café. Multiple discharges listed for various individuals at addresses in Lorain and nearby towns.

LeRoy Davis 15Th St Regina Turner LeRoy F. Kelly Lima State Hospital Davis Lima Institution Lima Kelly Harris Butler Richard Sharpey Oberlin Rts George Trent Lorain Widzer East Side Regan’s

Sandusky Providence Maria Farley and Child in Milan

Mrs. Richard Farley and her baby are mentioned in Milan in connection with Sandusky Providence activities. The note lists names and places without further context or details.

Richard Farley and Baby Milan

Local Birth and Residency Notice Amid Norwalk Listings

A dense roster from Norwalk and neighboring towns lists newborns and births in area families. Entries include Edwood and Letha Von Seggern’s child in Jefferson, Deeley’s rural Norwalk birth, and multiple additions in Lorain and Wakeman, with several addresses and guardians named.

Police Reports Circle Traffic Signals Crashes

Police filed charges against Oscar E. Powell 60 of 4 Marseilles Ave for crashing a traffic signal at Clevel and Olive Streets at 0 30 am. Erich H. Berg man 49 of 600 Keys Co for crashing a signal at Fast Bridge St and Gulf Rd yesterday at 2 pm. Daniel B. Walead 18 of 491 High St for running a red light at East Raver and East Broad Sts at 6 50 am. A son to Mr and Mrs Larry Shaw 12343 Forest St LaGrange. A son to Mr and Mrs Richard Haller 378 Reamer Pi. Edward Aldrich 117 East St Wellington Steve Zimmerman 111 Hollywood St Mickey Wallace R D 1 Mrs David Flaight and daughter 116 Union St Wellington.

Oscar E. Powell Marseilles Ave Cleveland and Olive Sts Erich H. Bergman 600 Keys Co Fast Bridge St Gulf Rd Daniel B. Walead High St East Raver East Broad Sts Larry Shaw Forest St LaGrange Richard Haller Reamer PI Edward Aldrich East St Wellington Steve Zimmerman Hollywood St Mickey Wallace R. D David Faight Union St

Board Approves Ditch Project in Shefheld Township

County commissioners approved the Eschtruth Ditch improvement from Pearl Rd to Seneca Ave in Shefheld Township after a public hearing. The 2200 foot project costs about 2666 dollars and will be assessed to roughly 100 benefiting property owners.

Eschtruth Dich Shefheld Township Pearl Rd Seneca Ave

Stocks and Quotations From Pierre R. Smith & Co Elyria

A jumble of ticker names and firm identifiers appears: American Brake Shoe American Standard American T and T Anaconda Copper Bendix Aveo Mie. Bendix Texas Instrument Westinghouse Electrics and more. The list includes multiple manufacturers utilities and retailers such as Sears Roebuck US Steel Polaroid and Westinghouse with several Standard and Texas Company entries noted.

American Standards American T. & T Anaconda Copper Aveo Vurgaler Ties Cleveland Eiec Hhum Polaroid Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Mobile Mandard Ind Standard of NJ Standard of Ohio Texas Company Texas Instrument Toledo Edison US Steel Warner Brothers Westinghouse Alr Westinghouse Ele Woolworth Co

Elyria Court Docket Shows Multiple Traffic and Bond Actions

Elyria Municipal Court cases list several youths and adults with traffic violations including speeding signals and wrong way driving. Several defendants face fines and bond forfeitures, with names such as James L Boggs Gerald J Fitzpatrick Carl N Ragoni Robert A Zeller Ralph W Laney William L Bass Robert E Devine William A Jaramski.

Junior Achievement Units Elect Officers in Elyria

Seven of nine Junior Achievement companies have elected officers. Thewsco Thew Stov el Co. names Dennis Miller president Elaine Miler vice president Elaine Noonan treasurer Camille Fritz secretary Walter Shuster Jr production Isabelle Gilles personnel manager. Real Crafts Lear n Inc. names Laura Meo president Randy Walton vice president Dave Pallas treasurer Caladia Smith secretary. Don McNamara president Joan Szmonia secretary Carol Brown treasurer. GI General Industries names Jim Manzola president Marge Loski purchasing. Wamsco Western Automatic Machine Screw Co. names Tim Gallagher president Mary Jo Martin treasurer Linda Lychust secretary. Officers for Bendix Westinghouse Ben Jo and Sea-Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co. to be elected tonight. Progressive Products General Motors Brown-Lipe Coupin Divi ind alternates. Junior program in Elyria now in its third week.

Thewsco Thew Stovel Co Dennis Miller Elaine Miler Eileen Noonan Camille Fritz Walter Shuster Jr Isabelle Gilles Diakteens Elyria Telephone Co James McLaughlin Kathy Schmz Barbara Diederick Real Crafts Learn Inc Laura Meo Randy Walton Dave Pallas Caladia Smith Lateo American Brake Shoes Don McNamara Joan Szmonia Carol Brown General Industries Jim Manzola Marge Loski Ben Jo Bendix- Westinghouse Sea-Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co Wamsco Western Automatic Machine Screw Co Tim Gallagher Mary Jo Martin Linda Lysucht Progressive Products General Motors Brown-Lipe

Treasurer Seeks New Cash Handling Equipment Purchase

County Treasurer Gene Troup submits a requisition to commissioners for two change dispensing and computing registers at 7 867. The NCR machines would speed collections by about 25 percent, increase immediate revenue intake after business close, and modernize cash handling in the treasurer's department from the old sash drawer method.

Gene Troup National Cash Register Co

Court suspends two motorists licenses for traffic violations

Judge LeRoy F. Kelly ordered one year suspensions for Albert Hamilton of Wellington and Joseph W. Potega of Lorain after repeated traffic violations. A $50,000 suit by Paul Medina of Lorain against Joseph Washtag for injuries from a Reid Avenue accident settled. Medina had been struck by Washtag’s car on October 29, 1959.

Moitorists LeRoy F. Kelly Albert Hamilton D. 3 Wellington Joseph W. Potega Delaware Ave Lorain Paul Medina Reid Ave Joseph Washtag Sixth St Washtag

Date Set For Water Conference In North Ridgeville

North Ridgeville officials and county commissioners schedule a 7:30 p.m. meeting on November 13 to discuss extending city water lines. Representatives from financial institutions handling Ridgeville water revenue bonds, the county prosecutor, sanitary engineer, and law firm Squire, Sanders and Dempsey will attend. The discussion aims to address extension issues tied to a $1 million water system funded by mortgage revenue bonds repaid from water sales.

North Rdgeville Couny Commissioners North Ridgeville Ridgeville Squire, Sanders and Dempsey Cleveland North Redgeville Waiter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Memoriam Leeleeeee Osim Clara E Maynard Rey Cark Dr Gooley Claus B. Maynard On Miller Viole Miller Fred Milter Sis Mary O Wens and Wwight L. Williamson Jed A. Falconer Lulu P. Lyons Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Toledo Cash Grain GOP Graystone City Republicans Elyria Republican Women’s Club Fred Lohnes Area Hospital News Elyria Memorial Sandusky Memorial Jack Gilbert Baby Huron Donald Clary Birmingham Phyllis Winchester Thomas Lodge Norwalk Sandusky Samaritan Zane Brushaber Center Ridge Rd North Ridge Ville Christopher Coker Fifteenth St. Charles Sandusky Providence Titus Robert Miller Benedict Lois Stanislawski Olive Hearson North Pleasant Martha i Cole North Hester Jeni ‘Nie Mingus Norwood Dorothy Hooker New London Quincy Sanborn Grove Geraldine Baker Parsons J. jJames Reeves South Lin Edwood Letha von Seggern Ward C. Higgins Jr Jefferson Timothyard Oak Rd Eric Shelly Monroeville Harri Deeley J Bendanin Castro Canton Shirley Davis Reed. Ave Jimmie D. Baker Wakeman Theo Dore Leonard Ashland Ave Domedes Soto East 31St St Sharon Conney Johnie Ferrell Thfford Hahn Amherst Hospital William Zarton West 20Th St. Loaun Serald Harris Livingston Alonzo Martin Frank S. Bohel Tressa Archie W. Goodson Jose N. Cor Mes Paula Novotny William Yavornitsky Atanacia! Ramirez and Roman Agosto Clarence Kelly 11Th St Merle Kriebert Good Jr R. D. Olsen Hugh Muir Georgia Rodgers 39Th St Daniel/ Blvd Williams Jr Deborah M. Cook Richard Latsko Isan Edgewater Sheffield Francisco Diaz Ronald Nabakowsk Earl Stiwald Milan Ave Jack Davis Grant St. Lorain Robert Kneisel R.D Thomas West Dewey David Hopkins Brookfield Avon Lake Leo New James Stucs Smith West van Aaron Mos Decatur St Dennis Marin Dembinski Marie Thomas West 24Th St. John David Anna Babcock Martin Renzhofer Lexington Ave Susan Neely Black River Circle Bruce Slauchter St.s Frank Phillies Jr East Bve Peter J. Corozin North -Lakevreen Reinaldo Pagan Police News Oberlin Allen Pierre R. Smith & Co Ake Fle Lorain St. Joseph Cleveland Street Fulton Grafton, Ohio James L. Boggs Longford Ave Gerald J. Fitzpatrick Avon-Belden Rd Carl N. Ragoni Liviangston Ave Robert A. Zeller Wurst Ct Ralph W Laney Clyde Ohio William L. Bass Chicago Heights Robert E. Devine Mantua William A. Jaramski Mount Prospect King Solomon Lodge No James C. Brown Sudro-Curtis Elyria, Ohio J. Reese W.M Dick Stewart Hardwick Ranges Hardwick Emerson
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