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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1960
Page
8
Kenneth S. Jackson resigned from the Lorain County Board of Education citing demands of business. The LaGrange man submitted a letter of resignation effective immediately at the monthly board meeting last night.
A cafe owner in Elyria died after a heart attack. The report mentions funeral services at the Jewish Cemetery and a meeting at the Welsh-Coideannp Feineral Home with Rabbi Law. Other items reference local officials, school budget payments, and board mem ber actions.
In Lorain two men faced charges after police found them at a Pearl Street shoplifters scene with a crowbar and assorted tools. They pleaded innocent on multiple counts in municipal court as investigations continue.
A short card of thanks appears noting gratitude from the sender for support received. It references personal appreciation and mentions no additional people, events, or organizations.
Worthington Ball Co. police cuffed Alan Mandeville and Daryell Smith on a warrant for theft. Investigators traced the missing eight dozen golf balls from the plant to a tavern sale chain, with Mandeville admitting involvement and Smith present at the time.
In memoriam notice honoring Sceue SORTS et Som tre et a nes Torer une, with a brief obituary note marking their life and remembrance.
Oberlin business secured a contract after bidding against rivals. The award confirms the firm’s growing role in local industry.
A Amherst man named Charles Grianervid fell yesterday near 690 Foster Park Peabo Amierst. He was found on a sidewalk with a gas leak nearby but declined examination. Police reported he appeared not seriously injured.
Officials and department chiefs supervise written and medical exams for applicants seeking positions in fire and police services. Oscar G Dunn notes that many tests are underway as new hires are anticipated to join the forces.
The article reports an OFB plan to form four additional county advisory councils. Warhington, the Lorain director, states four more councils will be created this year. Cuyahoga Erie and Huron counties are listed with tentative totals and council leadership plans. Rickoff meeting will involve each county FB president and council chairmen, with speakers including Jay Thompson and Miss Alice Schwiepert.
Court reports list defendants including Eugene Murdock of Lorain and George L Stop sign Vie Roach of North Olmsted facing traffic charges. Details are garbled with random names, locations, and fines cited as 50 15 25, making precise charges unclear and bond figures inconsistent.
Lorain County School System faced no teacher shortage this month but incurred a $236.35 telephone bill last month to recruit staff. Superintendent C A Gibbons told the County Board of Education that ten districts opened with near full staffing, with only an elementary art teacher and an English library position left unfilled by phone calls.
Norwalk city politics erupt as Sheriff Broome removes Deputy John Borgia amid accusations of mishandling vandalism in Betere. Republican officials defend Borgia while tension rises with claims of court politics and pressure from county officials.
A long list of birth announcements appears for multiple families in Avon Lake Amherst Oberlin Lorain and surrounding areas. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jackson Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ioes Mr. and Mrs. Ditterd and many others with addresses on West Fifth Street Broadway and East 46th Street.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and addresses linked to Amherst Hospital notices. The readable items include living arrangements and family mentions such as Mr. and Mrs. Alfred K D, Mrs. Darrell Stratton, Mrs. Ray Owen, and Mrs. Billy Nichols along with various street addresses and Doris/relationship notes.
A garbled local notice reports residents in Lorain raising driver issues and parking concerns near a community area. The incomplete text mentions complaints, parking and area residents but lacks clear names or actions.
OCR fragment lists residents and addresses in Oberlin and nearby Wellington. Names include Mrs Frank Palezer and Lorain residents Mrs Paul Miguel and daughter, Mrs Luther Palmer, Dale Mathews, plus box and street references.
A fire started by two boys aged 7 and 10 at 4:46 p.m. destroyed two 1955 tucks and five tons of baled hay on the Howard Dingler property at 13596 Boone Rd in Columbia Station. The loss totaled 1050 dollars and deputies said the boys were responsible.
The Graf ton clerk and mayor advised BPA members that the board can present ordinance recommendations to the council but cannot make laws. They outlined the BPA as a working body for profit making ventures, while the council remains the law making authority. The meeting covered Center Street electrical voltage, a 35 watt transformer plan, water tank bill collection, shut-off notices, a new foundation print for the electrical substation, and progress on a 380,000 bond issue to proceed with substation construction.
Ohio’s Education Department reports federal funding under the NDEA totaled 3.0 million dollars in the past year. Of this, 2,226,693 supported science math and languages, 180,224 aided talent and career guidance, and 134,437 pupils benefited from tests and counselors. Programs expanded guidance and testing, with labs and technician training in multiple high schools.
Death notices from Lorain and nearby areas report the deaths of Mrs. Alice G Myers at Elyria Memorial Hospital after six months illness, Ladislava Gadomski in Lorain, Andrew D Howard of Denver Ave Lorain, and brief notes on infant, and Frank Pierson of Pasadena. Obituaries list survivors, funeral arrangements and burial plans with churches, lodges, and local cemeteries named.
TAMPA, Fla. UPD Funeral services were scheduled for D. B. McKay former owner of the Tampa Daily Times and founder in 1923 of Florida's first radio station McKay died Wednesday after a long illness
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