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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1959
Page
8
Firward Junior of 2A Bell Ave pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined 35 dollars plus costs after arrest on a warrant signed by Lois Folmer. Robert Lee Exum of Cleveland pleaded guilty to driving without a license, fined 100 dollars with 50 suspended and 15 days license suspension.
City Manager Richard J. Dunn denies Glenn I. Molyneaux Jr. a permit to convert part of the second floor at 26 South Main St into a three room apartment. He cites lack of a second ingress and below standard window area and ventilation. Molyneaux says he planned one apartment and disputes the claim of work already begun.
The family of Anna Hale and the family of Arthur W. Kuchenrither express gratitude for sympathy, messages, flowers, and kindness. Special thanks go to Rev. P J Hendricks, Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Mr. Edward Hele, East Haven Nursing Home staff, Dr Sullivan, and Bittser-DeCario Funeral Home, plus relatives and friends.
Two Elyria youths pleaded guilty in Municipal Court and were bound over to the grand jury by Municipal Judge Frank Wilcox with bond set at 1 dollar each. Robert W. Collins, 23, of 420 West River Street, and Donald Lee Thurman, 19, of 355 Kenyon Avenue, were arrested near Elyria Memorial Hospital where Thurman was receiving 18 stitches for a severe arm laceration. Collin’s arm was also lacerated. police traced blood trails from a car at Broad and Chestnut Streets to a broken window at Ed's Sunoco Service Station. Both men initially gave conflicting stories about the injuries. Both men had heavily bandaged arms when they appeared in court.
A car struck a pony hauler at the Huron West River Street and Lake Avenue intersection. Driver Steve F. Pintur 20 of Elyria pled guilty in Elyria Municipal Court to failure to yield and was fined 25 dollars plus costs with 10 dollars withheld for four driver improvement classes. The pony suffered minor scratches. no others were injured.
A batch of death notices and funeral announcements for Mrs. Mildred George and others in Elyria and nearby towns list survivors, residences, and funeral details. Included are Mrs. George of Rocky River, Mrs. Garver of Dalton, George Helms of Amherst, Mrs. Mabel Robishaw of Ashtabula, Mrs. Hauscak of Avon Lake, Miss Pearl Warden of Elyria, with service times and locations in Corrigan, Emmerich, Ducas, and Burmeister facilities.
A list from Area Hospital News records multiple births including a daughter to Ronald Sidawayo and a son to Paul Fanosko among many newborns. The item also catalogs numerous residents by address across Grafton, Wellington, North Ridgeville, LaGrange, Elyria, Vermilion, Sheffield Lake, and surrounding communities.
The list records several birth notices across Lorain and Vermilion areas with names including Kenneth and Mrs. Bender at 1215 Aldrich Rd, Thomas Buckley, Fred and Mrs. Moore at 2637 Jackson, Garrard at 4271 Brownell Ave, Ted Childress at 4226 Columbo Lane, Bradley Engler, Angeline Shonski at 824 West Amh, Mrs. Ben Tanske at 7 Edgewater Dr, and Charles Ray Mills at 717 Gen Street, detailing newborn sons and parent initials.
Huron County Court lists divorce actions including Kitty Thorley of Norwalk filing against Joseph W and Margaret Raggles of Willard filing against Robert E. The document records indicate cases in progress with addresses shown for parties.
Martin Lawlor 90 former Hatters Union leader was found dead at his New York home Thursday. He led the union until retirement about 15 years ago.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Marshaill Bonewitz of 203 West 23rd Lane. Glenn Williams reports B D 1 admissions Karen Leonard at 1007 North Main Street.
Discharges listed show Mrs. John Christian Jr and daughter at Rt. 2 Huron. Mrs. John Hiane on West Main St South Amberat. Mrs. Eugene Szabo in Wakeman placed within field district.
The fragment mentions Harold Douthit and Pearl Srean linked to Valley Lake near Norwalk with a Sandusky Providence context, suggesting a regional notice or notice-type snippet involving these names and places.
A fragment lists memorial and greeting items including a daughter of Mr and Mrs James Shani in Sandusky R D 2 a mention of Mrs Douglas Jones and baby in Monroeville and names Marjorie Lundell Robert Summers Berim Heights Norwalk and Grafton in Ohio areas indicating local notices for births and condolences
Mrs. N. J. Schmelz reported the theft of a wedding ring and a diamond ring valued at 150 dollars from her home at 201 Pasadena Ave. Entry was gained through a basement window while the family was away Aug. 22 to 29. theft discovered Wednesday by police.
The Penfield Coop Farmers and the Wellington Happy Farmers tied for first in clean barn judging at the Lorain County Fair Wellington. The Junior Fair awards top five 4H clubs for keeping dairy barns clean. each tied club earned 148 points. LaGrange HHHH held third with 145, Brighton Junior Farmers fourth with 144, Huntington Liberty 4-H fifth with 143. Cash prizes: 10, 8, 6, 4, and 2 dollars respectively.
In Cleveland, livestock figures show hogs largely steady to weaker with prices for various weight ranges. Cattle hold steady with prime and choice tiers near 270 to 280 per hundred, while calves, sheep, and lambs show mixed but stable ranges. traders note steady or modestly varied demand across categories.
Fragmented OCR style stock table mentions multiple firms and ratios such as Westinghouse Airbrake and Standard Oil. The text shows corrupted company names and numbers like 347, 507%, and 30% alongside references to Edison and Texaco. The exact date, locale, and full entities are obscured by garbled OCR.
Elyria Township board approves moving Emerson and Edison Ct areas to the city system after resident petitions. The county board supports transfer with a 30 day protest window. city board has previously agreed to accept the area. Meanwhile Crestwood and Maplewood schools receive summer repairs and staff changes include a new sixth grade teacher and other positions.
Jack Snider, an eighth grader, is in fair condition at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital after being taken there last night. Cultures are being tested to determine if polio is the cause. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Spider and spent a fair night in Toomey Pavilion.
The Toledo cash grain market reports varied quotes with Wheat No 2 soft red at 1.8315, No 2 soft white at 1.8179, Corn No 2 yellow at 1.202, No 3 yellow at 1.19 to 1.202, No 2 white nails at 3.64, and other softer listings for No 1 yellow and No 3 white in the 7.05 to 2.96 range, reflecting a mixed session on broad basis in New York related notes.
Yesterday filed divorce suits include Walter F Cook R D 3 Graf ton against Donna Bernard Turley 308 Broad St against Helen Vera Cottrell 106 Larkmont Ave against William Nellie Copeland 243 Grand Ave Wellington against Claer Divorces granted include Frederick Thornton 638 West Broad St from Mildred 126 Ce dar St Joseph E Cirigliano 711 East 15th St from Wilma Divorces dismissed Wilma Kelly R D 3 Oberlin against George Mary Fischer 210 Courtland St against Norman A suit contests the will of Charles Yost deceased filed by grandson Edwin F Hasel Cleveland executor Richard Horan Elyria et al The petition says Charles Yost died Jan 17 1959 leaving estate around 50000 Lester A Nagel 33554 Detroit Rd Avon executor of Aloys J Nagel deceased sued Glenbrook Construction Co Cleveland for 4900 27000 on notes and foreclosure of a mortgage on property in Avon The Women s Federal Savings and Loan Association Cleveland was granted a judgment against Thomas Culliman Cleveland et al for 9121 Foreclosure of a mortgage on property in Avon Lake was ordered.
William Patrick Gormley age 21 of 9864 South Jefferson Boulevard Lorain a punch press operator and Irene Geraldine Bring age 20 of 3756 East River Road Lorain listed for licenses.
The piece warns against overuse of sleeping pills and urges that they be taken only as prescribed by a physician and only in the directed amount to avoid psychological dependence or true addiction.
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