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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1960

Page

14

Cleveland Club Hit By Blaze

A downtown Cleveland nightclub was gutted by a basement fire Tuesday feared to have started in the waiters’ locker room. The blaze forced evacuations for about 303 people from the nearby Hotel Holler as 200 Bremen and three fire units battled the flames. Damage estimates exceed 730000 dollars with whisky stocks valued around 965 dollars.

Cleveland UPD Bremen Holler Scone Damer Morris Wexler

Laux Heads Committee For McCray

Richard T. Laux heads a committee to schedule speaking engagements for Democratic Congress candidate J William McCray in the district. Assisting Laux are Bernice Krumholtz of Erie County Walter Aufderheide of Sandusky County and Robert Smith of Huron County. Laux is a former city official and current Lorain County welfare advisory board chairman with ties to McFav and Laux law firm.

Richard T. Laux J.william McCray Distict Laux Bernice Krumholtz Erie County Walter Aufderheide Sandusky County Robert Smith Huron County Elitia Safety Service Meyor Victor FL Stewart City Planning Commission Lorain

Lions Plan Wayne King Orchestra Concert in Elyria High Hall

Lions Club president Warfield Rock announced a Wayne King and Orchestra concert for October 10 in the Elyria High School auditorium. Tickets available from Lions members and local Ridgeview shops. Proceeds aid Lions community service projects. Volunteers were urged to help with voter registration literature. An auction sale was scheduled for October.

Wayne King Elyria High School Warfield Rock Lions Club King Chicago Federation of Advertising Clubs G. C. Murphy Co Bigs Bigs ‘Town Ridgeview Benson and, Super Brandan Jewelers Kamims Record Shop Elvira Deiries Larry's Drive-In Lions League of Vrormen League

School JA recruitment assemblies planned for Elyria high schools

Assemblies at Elyria's two high schools the week of Sept 28 recruit teenagers 15 or older for nine Junior Achievement companies. Elyria Telephone Co joins sponsors along with Western Automatic Machine Screw Co and others. About 20 students per company will learn how a manufacturing business operates, with new features like trailing clinics for financial advisors and company treasurers.

Elyria Telephone, Co Western Automatic Machine Screw Co Thew Shovel Co Beatix - Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co Brown - Lipe - Cnanin Generals Motors General Industries Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co Elect Ira Ahoys American Brake Shoe Corp Ler Rain County American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers James H. Smith Flyria Achievement Yorkshire C. Smith Sales Executives Club Lorein County Paul Jacobs Bendix - Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co RU Crabb RL. Stevenson Frank Eleanore) Brandau Werner Galio Ditford Scheidler Joseph E. Smith William J. Allaback Weldon Case Margaret Kahliff Richard T. Laux George Miraben Patricia Mason Ronald ©. Dunn Louis Pater

Court Seeks Declaratory Order Over Sanitation Permit

Thom as and Veronice Quintilieno of Cleveland sue in Common Pleas Court seeking a declaratory judgment on their right to a sanitation permit for a new North Ridgeville home. They allege the Lorain County Health Department refused a permit citing unsatisfactory soil and drainage to a roadside ditch, while other Wallace Blvd. homes reportedly use septic tanks draining to the ditch.

Lorain County Health Department Wallace Blvd North Ridgeville Common Pleas Court Thomas and Veronice Quintilieno Hancock Ave Cleveland Health Department

Three Day UN Day Observance Outlined in Elyria

Elyria committees outlined a three day United Nations Day observance headed by the Elyria Committee for United Nations Day. The highlight is an International dinner at Holly Hall on Oct 24 featuring foods from many countries with post dinner remarks by a speaker and a commentary by Mrs Milan Bendit Wil. The program includes a national costume display and dinner music. volunteers and church and civic groups will contribute and raise funds for speakers decorations and tickets.

United Nations Elyria Committee Holly Hall Milan Bendit Gordon Leach Sidney Devis Mark Willis Fran Prizien Florence Cassie En K. Foster H. F. Norris Mildred Brecknock Harod Dickens Bela Bacso Naionality Louis Kolopus Stella Moeth Mary Hengammer Nelison Merlin Wolcott Ralph Sorby Willinlaw Ely Park J.C. Adams Wee James Fuchrer Duade E. Caley Robert Peters Mirs Harry Woltz Bacso Elyria UN Day American Association of University, Women EWCA Woman's Club Servation Army Knigghts ‘of Columbus Kiwanis, Eagles, Lions Altrusa Quota Business and Professional Women’s Club Junior Women’s Club Ministerial Association Temple Sisterhood PTA Council Fiyria Library United Churchwomen Donald McGaughey Edward Harr Ceramine Renz Oscar Dima Hlm

Parking Ticket Cleanup Drives Through Elyria Court

A backlog of unpaid parking tickets is being cleaned up with ticket holders marching into Elyria Municipal Court. Roy West, assistant prosecutor, says the crackdown targets records due since January. More than six warrants have been issued and 100 to 200 cases are in process this year.

Elyria Municipal Court Roy West West City Hall

Festival Attracts Il Bands Parade of Bands Oct 1 at Clearview

Bands from 10 Lorain County schools and one junior high will perform October 1 at Clearview High School stadium. The parade begins at 7 45 p m with Midview Junior High led by Harry Pfingston and Avon Lake under Henri Zabawski.

Lorain County Clearview High School Gerald 3. Frank County Midview Junior High School Harry Pfingston Midview High School Orley Gineery Avon Lake Henri Zabawski Ridgeville David Bowen Brook Iside Karl Kolinski Reystore Rosalind Verner Fireleads iRobert Marin South Amherst Charles Aran Clearview Lloyd Johnson Columbia Jar Ross Avon Roljand Aller

Jack Kennedy To Visit Grafton But Probably Won’t Stir

GRAFTON Jack Kennedy will visit this week end to buy fittings for a water softener on Indian Hollow Road. He says politics stay out of his barber chair and notes his Navy Sea Bees service, while family ties and rival campaigns loom in a lighthearted town profile.

Jack Kennedy Grafton Kennedy Chronicle-Telegram Indian Hollow Rd Navy Pacific Seabees Massachutts Seni Indian Hollow Massachusetts County Cork Ireland Ais Richard Nixon

Man in Fair Condition After Oberlin Accident

Mike Vanca 41 of 2323 Leavitt Rd Lorain foreman State Highway Dept Oberlin is listed in fair condition at Amherst Hospital with possible fracture dislocation of left thigh severe scalp lacerations and multiple bruises after his state car skidded on a curve on Pyle Amherst Rd near Middle Ridge Rd struck a station wagon driven by Vida Washington and left neck injuries to Mary S Washington. Arrest pending. other minor crashes nearby involving Frank Pandy and Thomas Starcher noted with court dates.

Mike Vanca Leavitt Rd Lorain State Highway Dept Oberlin Armherst Hospital Vanca Pyle-South Amherst Rd Middle Ridge Rd Mary S. Washington Frank Pandy Middle Pidge Rd Amherst Carek Pandy George A Sprague West River Ra Elytia Sprague Lorain Municipal Court Thomas C. Starcher John R. Turner Ashland Starcher Rt. 231 Turner

Attack Sparks Resignations in Elyria Civil Service Board

Former secretary Floss Klopfenstein resigns amid clashes with Commission members led by Harry Butler who accuses politics and irregular practices. Chairman Jack Ryan resigns and CG Clark replaces him as party alignment shifts, with Board of Review urging improved procedures.

Elyria Civil Service Commission Harry Butler Commission Floss Aiefeustein Hippienstein Resig Floss Kiopfenstein Gun Service Commission Butler Jack Ryan Board of Review Taxi Board of Review State Board Ryan CG. Clark Clark Klopfenstein Miss Klopfenstein Lena Golechen

Lorain County Draft Quota Soars in October Call

Lorain County's draft quota for next month is 23 men, the highest monthly draft call this year. Statewide, 815 men will be drafted in October, per United Press International. The prior peak was 786 draftees this month and the low was 475 in February.

Lorain County United Press International Selective Service

Pollen Count In Elyria for 24 Hours Ending Today

Elyria pollen readings cover the 24 hours ending at 9 a.m. today. The report notes allergen levels and potential effects on residents with respiratory sensitivities.

Inoculation Clinic Planned Saturday at Midview High

Lorain County Health Department schedules free immunization clinics for pre school and school age children in Elyria area. Dr Marion G Fisher says polio smallpox diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough vaccines will be given by four doctors at the Midview High School cafeteria starting Saturday with monthly sessions the backlog of unvaccinated children guiding frequency.

Lorain County Health Department Midview Marion G. Fisher Darling School North Ridge Rd Fisher Elyria Lorain

Pedestrian and Tractor Injuries Reported in City Accidents

City police investigated four traffic incidents. Carol Chandler 25 of Toledo was hospitalized with a compound leg fracture after a runaway tractor at a Wesley Ave construction site rolled over her leg. Ned L Garrett Jr 16 of 1106 Melvyn Lane was struck on the 15th St bridge. he suffered a forehead laceration and a fractured forearm, driver Joseph J Talarek 41 of 415 35th St Elsina not held. A woman’s car backed into a passing vehicle on Huron St. Arlene Fitzpatrick 36 of 22 Riverside Homes fined $5. Roy W Klingshim 18 of 1105 West Ave rear-ended Anabel Davis 41 at Fourth St and Middle Ave. no injuries.

Carol Chandler Toledo Wesley Ave Chandler Pace Ned L. Garrett, Jr Melvyn Lane 15Th St Garrett Joseph J. Talarek 35Th St Elsina Huron St Elyria Arlene Fitzpatrick Riverside Homes Robert L. Demos Foster Ave Fourth St Middle Ave Roy W. Klingshim West Ave Anabel Davis

Two Chicago Men Sentenced for Forgery in Erie County Case

Two Chicago men faced grand jury charges for forgery after attempting to cash a stolen 517 money order at a Sandusky motel. Bond set at 5000 for Hea rd Fields, 34, and 34 for Penneith Fico, 32. Authorities say they appeared to have passed additional stolen money orders in Ottawa, Lorain and Erie Counties. Wisconsin authorities search continues for the pair suspected in seven similar offenses earlier in the month. The men claim they bought the stolen money orders for 10 cents on the dollar.

Sandusky Chicago Erie County Crand Ottawa Loraine Erie Wisconsin

Jury pool announced for September 22 by Clerk H. E. Agate

Thirteen residents named from Elyria Lorain Amherst Avon Oberlin Avon Lake North Ridgeville and nearby areas are called for jury service starting September 22 as listed by Clerk of Courts H. E. Agate. Names include Gladys Clark George Fritz Frances Romoser Robert Heri Edward Thomas Veronica Solak and others.

H. E. Agate Elyria Thelma 3i Wenmboff Souton Ave Gladys A. Clark High St George H . H. Fritz Lake

Man Charged In Violent Family Kidnap Case

A 71-year-old man, William Harry Thayer, faced a preliminary hearing in Elyria Municipal Court on kidnapping and assault with intent to kill charges. The incident occurred last August 39 at 228 Warren Ave when Thayer allegedly used his wife as a shield and forced children and relatives into a car while armed with a pistol. he was unarmed during arrest later that night and authorities recovered the weapon.

Elyria Municipal Court Warren Ave Elyria William Harry Thayer Thayer Phyllis White Cliford Delamaier Thaver Warren Aveade Gress

No Progress Reported in Lorain Trainmen Talks

Negotiations yesterday in Pittsburgh yielded no progress for Lorain trainmen of Lake Terminal Railroad. The strike remains on a status quo with light picketing at Lorain Works National Tube Division US Steel. Lodge 383 BRT to install officers at a special meeting at 9:30 p.m. Lincoln Park Ballroom. Lake Terminal Railroad serves 48 Broadway near the National Tube plant.

Lorain Lake Terminal Railroad Pittsburgh Lorain Works National Tube Division United States Steel Wagon Wheels Club C. H. 18 Inc Lodge 383 BRT Lincoln Park National Tube

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Blaze McCray Mrs John Craven Bershes Anna Ken Medy Elyria Ci Council J. C. William Tattersall Old Eaton High School Washington D. C White House
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