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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

12

Elyria Catholic Homecoming Crowned At EDCHS

Nine hundred strong crowd packed Knights of Columbus Field for Elyria Catholic High School homecoming events. Queen Marlene Korim crowned by last year’s monarch Jeanne McCoy amid parade of convertibles, with dignitaries, alumni, and a gala dance drawing hundreds.

Elyria Catholic High School Knights of Columbus Elyria Catholic Fostoria Claude Erwin Columbia Joseph B. Lehane Yester Sheriff Depu Edwin Mitchell Lloyd the Ely- Meise Manda Erwin Keys Catholic High Palladeum Herman Jagusch Mary Jo Shapiro Bob Kaminski Jack Tutko Russ Davies Chronicle-Telegram Donald S. Hunter Mike Andrachik Dave Diedrick Robert Kaminski Richard Banker John Schmitz Richard O'Connor Louis Rotunda Pauline Wichlacz Jim Wearch CYO Sue Gensert EDCHS Marlene Korim Ccular Elyria District Catholic High School Fostoria Bt Wendell Marlene Tom Farney Clarence “Buster? Brown Jeanne McCoy Herman

Rejected Avon Lake Candidate Seeks Reinstatement

Edmund K. Green seeks reinstatement after the elections board rejected his candidacy for the Avon Lake Board of Education. His suit joins 14 others filed Saturday to have names included in next week's election. The 15 cases are set for hearing tomorrow afternoon in Common Pleas Court before Judge D. A. Cook.

Edmund K. Green Elections Board Avon Lake Board of Education Common Pleas Court Common Pleas D. A. Cook

Hearing Of Appeals Opens Here

Appellate Judges Arthur Doyle and Perry Stevens arrived in Ely today for a three day session to hear cases. Judge Oscar Hunsicker is recovering from surgery and will be replaced by Judge George Middleton of Lima during his absence. Washington insiders note state and local races loom large as off year elections unfold in New Jersey Virginia Mississippi and many cities offering a national feel for next year’s presidential climate.

Arthur Doyle Perry Stevens Elytia Oscar Hunsicker George Middleton Lima Washington INS Republic Hunsicker Can Jeaders New Loral Columbia Jersey Kentucky Donald Brown Presi Columbia Township Dent Eisenhower Brown Air U. S

New inflatable boxer champ aims to teach kids self defense

New York report describes a 54 inch inflatable plastic boxer created by Doughboy Industries of New Richmond Wisconsin. The champ and two smaller versions will be used to teach self defense with pairs of real boxing gloves included.

New York INS Rocky” Marciano Doughboy. Industries of New Richmond Wis Doughboy Consultants

Ely Village Halloween Party Draws 300 400 Costumed Residents

Ely Village residents joined a community Halloween celebration with 300 to 400 costumed youngsters and 13 prize awards. Music from amplifiers between Barbara and Garden Streets filled the streets as Mrs. Ann Kerr served as general chairman for the costume division and the street dance.

Ely Village Barbara Garden Sts Ann Kerr

Stocks and quotes from major firms and utilities

Wire quotations aided by Pierre R. Smith and Co. Elyria list show American Radiator American T T Anaconda Copper Avco Bendix Aviation Chrysler Cities Service Cleveland Electric Columbia Gas General Electric General Motors Goodyear? Glidden Co Industrial Rayon Keanecott Copper Westinghouse Electric? U S Steel Sears Roebuck Standard Oil of Indiana Standard Oil of New Jersey Texas Company and other majors trading across sectors reflecting market activity today.

Pierre R. , Smith and Co Elyria American Radiator American T. & T Anaconda Copper Avco Mig Bendix Aviatio Chrysler Cities Service Cleveland Elec Columbia Gas Freshauf Trader General Electric Generals Motors Glidden Co, Industrial Rayon Keanecott Copper Wichracer Monsgomery W N.Y. Central Oho Edison Ghia Oil Penna. R. Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Mobil Standard of Ind Standard of

YMCA gym leaders officers named for Elyria units

The 1941 Elyria YMCA elected officers for high school and grade school leaders clubs. High school: Robin White president, Jim Solmsted vice president, Bill Atkinson secretary. Grade school: Bob Pader president, Ron Walker vice president, Larry Parker secretary.

Elyria YMCA Ray M. Snyder Robin White Jim Solmsted Bill 184 Atkinso Agi Bob Pader Ron Walker Larry Parker

Three Drivers Face DWI Charges in Elyria Weekend

Three motorists were arrested for driving while intoxicated in Elyria over the weekend. Two offenders pleaded guilty in Mayor's Court, each fined 200 dollars plus costs, given 10 days in jail, and ordered not to drive in Elyria for 12 months. Bell of Cleveland and McLemore of 432 Clinton Ave both cited second offenses. McLemore also fined 25 dollars and given tests for driving without a license. Nagy, 23, of 330 Vulcan St., was to appear later after being stopped for speeding on Cleveland Street, then East Bridge Street.

Elyria Melroy Bell Cleveland Albert McLemore Clinton Ave Bell Lake Ave Thomas D. Webb Parmely Ave McLemore Margaret Kostyo Irondale St West Ave Third St Olive

County Official Is Hospitalized

Ray Warren, county juvenile officer, was hospitalized in Allen Hospital after an emergency appendectomy Friday evening. Hospital staff reported his condition was good and that he was feeling much better today.

Ray Warren Lorain County Allen Hospital Warren

County School Board set meeting for Thursday

The Logan County Board of Education will hold a monthly meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the county schools office. County Superintendent C. A. Aibhens said no out of routine business is on the agenda.

Logan County Board of Education C. A. Aibhens

Annual Messiah Program In Elyria Planned Dec 11

Elyria to host a civic Messiah concert at the First Congregational Church on December 11 as part of Christmas season preparations. The chorus, drawn from local singers, held a first rehearsal at the YMCA with J Martin at the piano and plans to add more male voices for balance.

Civic Messiah Chorus YMCA Arthur Strothers Elyria J. Martin First Congregational Church Seiisis

Vermilion Aide Harold Tischer Dies at 63

Harold Sheeney Tischer 63 of 307 Grand St. Vermilion longtime Vermilion Board of Affairs member and WWI veteran died suddenly at home at 9 05 last night. Born June 13 1892 in Cleveland he lived here 61 years worked as a commercial fisherman for 40 years and served in Europe with the U S Army. Survived by wife Ruby a brother Lyle in Lorain a sister Mrs Floy Parsons Vermilion and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Edward M Fisher Funeral Home 2 p m Wednesday with Rev Earl T English officiating. Ely Lodge Masonic services Tuesday at the funeral home and Fiebirch Post graveside rites at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Vermilion Harold “‘Sheeney” Tischer Grand St Vermilion Board of Affairs Cleveland U. S. Army Europe Fiebirch American Legion Ely Lodge A.M Madeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star Vermilion Fish and Game Association Vermilion Volunteer Department Ruby Lyle Lorain Floy Parsons Edward M. Fisher Earl T. English Congregational Church P. m Fiebirch Post Maple Grove Cemetery

Prosecutor To Review Ford Rd Dump Issue

Elyria Two trustees hold a special meeting to air the Ford Rd dump problem with residents and Dr. Marion Fisher of the county board of health. Prosecutor Paul Mikus will lead a review with his staff, trustees, and locals, as residents threaten court action if officials fail to stop the nuisance and explosions linked to burning waste solvents.

Ford Rd Elyria Two City Hall Paul Mikus Marion Fisher County Board of Health Common Pleas Court Qustees Board of Health

Fluoridation Seen As Health Procedure Growth

Dr. A P Black of Gainesville Florida says in Journal of the American Dental Association that fluoridation has reached full status as a health procedure and will be routine for public water supplies within a decade. He notes no enforcement gaps and cites court and board of health findings that fluoridation does not violate personal rights. A meeting tonight faces dispute over a dump and zoning laws.

A. P. Black Gainesville Fila University Department of Chemistry Journal of the American Dental Association Black Board of Healthysions

Internal Revenue Opens Single Office In Lorain

The U S Bureau of Internal Revenue consolidates Elyria and Lorain offices into a single Lorain headquarters at Broadway and Erie as of today. Parker Williams confirms staff includes collection auditing and intelligence personnel. The Lorain office will operate Fridays with a temporary Elyria office during peak tax season January to April 1936.

Internal Revenue Lorain Elyria U. S Ba- Teau Parker Williams Cleveland Huron Rd Etyria Elyria-Lorais Broadway Midz Erie Ave Broadway Williams Ge Twe Revere Wiliams Intelligence Division

Two Youths Charged In Break-In Near Rt 234

Deputies Miller and Stefan arrested two 18 year olds, Jack Harmon and Michael Herrera, after a break in at a Ridgeview Drive and Pearl Road sites. Each faces $5,000 bond for breaking and entering. a third youth, 17 year old Troy Newman, was sent to juvenile authorities. The pair also admitted other break ins including a Custard Stand. Harmon is marked AWOL by the Army.

Eugene Miller John Stefan Elyria County Edward Gawlik Ridgeview Drive Rt. 254 Pearl Rd Gawlik Ridgeview Place Harmon Gawhk

Tough Guy From Kentucky Fined In Elyria Court

James F E Rector, 30, of 110 Chestnut Street, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and received a 50 dollar fine after a Saturday night arrest for fighting with William Garner of Penfield. The brawl began in the Silver Fox Bar and spilled onto Broad Street as Rector declared his Kentucky toughness.

Kentucky Elyria Mayor's Court James FE. Rector Chestnut St Rector William Garner Penfield Silver Fox Broad St Garner

Deaths and funeral notices from Oberlin to Elyria

Mrs Maria Serrano Lugo 53 formerly of Oberlin died at St Joseph Hospital after illness. Born 1879 in Grantham England she was survived by husband Tom and extended family in Puerto Rico and Elyria. Services set for 9 am at Oberlin funeral home with burial at Calvary Cemetery. James Kershaw Sr 90 of Euclid died at son Joseph’s home after a long illness. He worked as a sheet metal worker and helped create Elyria’s first electric sign. Burial in Westwood Cemetery. Mrs Martha Smyth 81 of Grafton died at Memorial Hospital. Survived by husband Lind and siblings. services pending.

Oberlin Sarah Redfern Lorain Seberina Ser- Jumphrey Hamilton St Vine Ave St. Joseph Hos Serrano Grantham England Tom Christ Church John R Cecil Alpovin Funeral Home Marjorie Worthing Elyria Gerard Fredericks Chapel of Sacred David Oliver Heart Cowling Calvary Cemetery Stang Funeral Home W. Chave McCracken Westwood Cemetery James Kershaw Sr Joseph Briandale Ave Euclid James Jr Mr. Kershaw Jim Armitage Lee’ Whitney Co Martha P. Smith Grafton Rd Elitia Memorial Hospital Elsvna A. P Evelyn Bates First Methodist Church Circle No. 5 Lind R. Smyth Allan Bates Liberisville

Mayor's Court Turns to Police Department on Page Six

City court proceedings led by the mayor feature police department input on page six, outlining municipal enforcement actions and related docket items for the week.

Police Department

Avon Boy Injured After Hall Incident At School

Benjamin Mitchell Jr., 14, was reportedly injured Friday after a teacher pushed him against a wall in a hall scuffle. Doctors reportedly found a blood clot. he stayed home as parents meet with the Board of Education and school officials. The teacher said he separated students, called Mitchell four times, and the push followed. The family and Mrs Root said they regret the incident and praised the school under Supt. Jones.

AVON Board of Education Benjamin Mitchell Jr Long Rd Benjamin Mitchell Mitchells Root Jones

Drugs Boost Protection For Pear Trees From Blight

Estes Park report notes large scale orchard tests use terramycin and streptomycin to curb fire blight. Principal USDA plant pathologist John C. Donegan says antibiotics achieved 98 percent control in 40 acre California trial saving pear and apple crops and reducing annual losses of about 70 million dollars.

Estes Park Colo INS John C.donegan U. S.department of Agriculture American Phytopathological Society Donegan Mississippi

Rotary To Hear Talk On State Bond Issue

Walter Nord of U S Automatic Corp Amherst will address Elyria Rotary Club at the YMCA luncheon about a proposed 150 million dollar Ohio public building bond issue. Nord, a state school board candidate, backs the bond to fund welfare and education facilities if approved in November.

Ohio Walter Nord U. S. Automatic Corp Amherst Elyria Rotary Club YMCA Nord

Suit Filed Over Head Injury and Finger Biting

James Armora of Avon Lake files a $55,250 suit against Alex and Theresa Gergeiy over a neighbor dispute. He alleges the Gergeiss dug a ten foot hole damaging his property on Oct 14 and 15 and that on Oct 17 Theresa Gergely struck him on the head with a weapon while his back was turned. when he tried to take the weapon she bit his fingers, drawing blood.

Tien James Armora Fay Ave Avon Lake Alex Theresa Gergeiy Gergeiss Theresa Gergely

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fields Tavern By Pat Mason J. Grant Keys Raymond Colurn William Ready Elyria Catholic Booster Club Elyria Knights of Columbus Royal Party Mike Keys Majorette Dorothy Miller St. Wendelin Eye State Woodward Woodward Trey Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Oxygen P.h.o-N-E County School Board P. R. Smith & CO Brokerage Service Harold Tischer Death Records Mrs Tom Humphrey Manuel Serrano Manuel Lugo Mitchell Daniel Esperenza Rodriguez Puerto Rico Lloyd R. Smith James Reershaw SR Courthouse News Mayor's Court Rotary Rivou Audie Murphy Hell Back Capito Glenn Ford Dorothy McGuire Kirk Douglas Silvana Mangano Ulysses
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