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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1954

Page

12

Man and Wife Hurt In Lorain Crash At Junction

Mr and Mrs Holden of 2048 Stainston Ave Lorain were taken to St Joseph Hospital after a two car collision at the Merth Pudie and Dewey junction Friday. The Carver car driven by Cleon Wo Carver of 2740 KB was east on Ridge when it broadsided the turning Holden vehicle. Holden suffered a possible fractured jaw and head injuries while his wife sustained possible fractures to the left leg and right arm with head lacerations. Carver lost several upper teeth and lacerations to the lip. The couple’s daughter Pamela 6 and son William 2 were reported to be at the hospital with injuries including possible fracture of the clavicle and head lacerations.

Fleniue Holden Stainston Ave Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Merth Pudie Dewey Pudge Rd Seth Carver Ridge Halden

Boating Class To Open Vermilion Power Squadron Session

Vermilion Power Squadron sponsors an elementary piloting class with an organizational meeting Monday at 8 p.m. The session is free except for the textbook. Ed Witham will instruct the course, open to all interested residents.

Vermilion Power Squadron Ed Witham

Mayor's Court Clears Several Traffic Cases

In Mayor's Court today Wilhelmberts of 1201 South Roosevelt Ave was fined 10 dollars plus costs on two charges. Roberts arrested Sept 11 on 15th St and charged with reckless driving and leaving the scene pleaded guilty. Dwight E. Smith of 210 Chestnut St was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding and pleaded guilty. Martha Kerns of 493 Sugar Ridge Rd pleaded guilty to driving without a license at Broad St and Park Pl and was fined 25 dollars and costs with 15 dollars suspended plus three traffic-school sessions. Mrs Lillian Michalski of 350 13th St charged with loss of vehicle control pleaded innocent and a hearing set for Sept 27. Elmo Halstead of Detroit failed to appear on a speeding charge and forfeited a 25 dollar bond. Tom Wise of 3715 Canton Ave Lorain fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Harold F Van derbilt of 210 Chestnut St fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication. Wise was picked up on Lodi St yesterday and Vanderbilt arrested on Broad St this morning. both pleaded guilty.

Wilhelmberts South Roosevelt Ave Roberts Martha Kerns Sugar Ridge Rd Broad St Park Pl Lillian Michalski 13Th St Middle Ave 16Th St Tom Wise Canton Ave Lorain Harold F. Vanderbilt Chestnut St Wise Lodi St Vanderbilt

Driver Fined Loses License On Dwi Charge

Stephen J. Smith of Rocky River was fined 125 dollars and costs and suspended from driving for six months after pleading guilty to drunken driving. He was arrested by sheriff's deputies on Aug 18. Two other drivers, Tallave and Charles Scott, faced charges or investigations after incidents in Elyria Oberlin and nearby areas.

Stephen J. Smith Rocky River Elyria Smith Lake Tallave Carl W. Wagner Charles County Charles Scott Norwalk Rd Oberlin Keller

Stevenson hails Maine governorship as sign of party shift

Quick-witted Stevenson, riding high after election defeat, praises Maine's Democratic governor, sees a national swing to his party. He notes big changes in senator and congress votes, predicts tougher survival for liberal Republicans, then heads to WEOL interview and on to Indianapolis.

Stevenson Maine Sen Joseph McCarthy Wisconsin Steinemann Ashelsi Lincoln Ugher WEOL Cherhin Indianapolis

Rural Youth Banquet Monday at First Methodist Church

Rufus G. Taylor will deliver the main address at the Sixth Annual Youth Achievement banquet Monday at 8 pm in the First Methodist Church. About 250 guests are expected. Two $250 scholarships will be awarded to a boy and girl chosen by five judges.

Rufus G. Taylor Colson Corp First Methodist Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen‘s Club Chamber of Commerce Charles Coles U.S. Agricultural Extension Service Bonnie Hawke Eaton Burton Ohlemacher Elyria Manufacturing Co George Miraben Elyria Clair Hill Lorain County Blake Stevick Wellington Menry Sehriver Elyria Chamber of Commerce

Power service cut after bolt strikes transformer

Hundreds of homes and businesses in South Amherst Brownhelm and Verroiiion areas lost power for hours when a lightning strike hit the Pyle South Amherst Road substation during a freak storm. Fire units extinguished a transformer fire. the damaged unit was replaced and lines restored.

South Amiherst Amherst Brownhelm Verroilion Pyle-South Amherst Rd Wester Miller Ohio Fdtson Co South Amherst

Driver Charged After Brush With Police Car

Police patrolman Thomas J. Graham 36 of 508 Lake Ave reported a rear end collision at Furnace and Loch. Robert L. Finley 59 of 1229 West 17th St Lorain drove into the cruiser causing $235 damage. Sgt David Szabo charged Finley with reckless driving. he will appear in Mayor's Court Monday.

Thomas J. Graham Lake Ave Furnace and Loch Sts Graham Robert L. Finley West 17Th St Lorain Finley David Szabo

Car Truck Crash On Route 301 Injures Four

Ovia Terry 30 and passenger William Zabriskie 22 of Birmingham were listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with head wounds and a dislocated hip. Driver Frank Maumann 42 of a Lexington tractor-trailer suffered a left shoulder injury after the car crossed into his lane and the trucks pulled off the road.

Romi Rima PPS Ptece X Meterdeater Elyria Memorial Hospital Ovia Terry Second St Wiliam Zabriskie Birmingham Frank P. Maumann Lexington Manninn Sisumano SSS Areca Rt. 301 William Zabriskie Terry Zabriskie Maumann Sheriff's Deputies

Time Schedule Set For O'Neill-Baumhart Tour

The 13th Congressional District campaign of A D Baumhart Jr and Ohio Attorney General C William O Neil released a two day time schedule with numerous stops in New London Greenwich Willard Monroeville Bellevue Clyde Green Springs Woodville Gibsonburg Fremont Sandusky Huron Vermilion Lorain Elyria South Amherst Oberlin Wellington Berlin Heights Milan Norwalk all in daylight saving time. Local candidates may join along the way.

13Th Congressional District A. D. Baumhart, Jr Vermilion Congress C. William O'Neil Ohio Turrell Uneald Crennltaracidant Aru Guequa Lorain County Republican Committee GOP Baumhart-O'Neil New London Greenwich Willard Monroeville Bellevue Clyde Green Springs Woodville Gibsonburg Fremont Sandusky Huron Lorain Elyria Graystone Hotel Barnstormers South Amherst Oberlin Wellington Berlin Heights Milan Norwalk

Police Seek Burglar Believed Shot After Attempting Radiator Theft

Police report a possible shooting of a burglar at Commercial Auto Works on Oberlin Road after midnight. Nelson Beller and Ralph Page, an employee, saw the man trying to steal a radiator and fired eight or nine shots after he allegedly refused to stop. A resident said she saw a man limping near the wrecking yard.

Auto Woeking Co Oberlin Rd Nelson Beller Ralph Page Keller Page Inter Wrecking Company

Address List Of Local Residents Mentioned In OCR Snippet

A fragmented page continuation lists residents and addresses from Wellington Lorain and nearby towns. Names include Leona Callahan Gertrude France Marjorie Renz and Warren Robinson with multiple street addresses in Lorain Wellington Oberlin and adjacent areas.

Washington Ave Rose Bins James Jordan Wellington Russell Gages Nagvar St Robert F. Russell East College Oberha New JL. Edwanis Jayrox

Death Records Echo Elyria Losses and Norwalk Farewells

Obituary notices report Peter Toth of Elyria died aged 49 from a heart attack. Norwalk honors Thomas J. Halloran, a 13 year resident and former railroad conductor, with funeral services in Elyria. Lodi records Edith Myers Breyley dies at 77 after a four month illness. Cassie Mae Mobley, 24, dies in Elyria six months after moving from Saluda South Carolina. Burial plans and survivor lists accompany each notice.

Halloran Washington Court House Norwalk Eagles Lodge Helen Keller Charleston Carl Mross Toledo William McKinley Betty Jane Halloran Charles Halloran Cincinnati Henry Edward Frankfort Ind Lodi Edith Myers Breyley Breyley Litchfield Township Litchfield Laverne Emerson Spencer Parker Funeral Home Lowi Litchfield Baptist Church Litchfield Cemetery Cassie Mae Mobley Elyria Memorial Hospital Saluda S. C Mobley Elyria John Janet Levie Bryant Annie B. Johnson Luella Nest Sallie Davis Mary H. Cohn Charles Bryant Albert Bryant Sudro-Curtis

Police To Offer Information At Series Time

Elyria police will run an information bureau before and during the World Series in Cleveland. Chief James E. Boggs said the department will relay rental options in Elyria for visitors attending a series game. Residents with rooms for rent may call 1101.

Elyria Cleveland James E. Boggs Borge

Man Arrested After Disturbance At Rt 20 Tavern

William D Johns of Wellington was jailed in Lorain County after a disturbance at Steve's Place on Route 20. Owner Al Pekarr and witnesses said Johns argued over paying for a sandwich and became abusive to Deputy Lloyd Sekt who asked him to leave. No charges filed yet.

William D. Johns Wellington Lorain County Lloyd Sekt Steve's Place al Pekarr Sekt Johns Pekarr

Thieves Take Food and Cigarettes From Oberlin Store

Thieves entered the Co-op Food Market on Route 10 in Oberlin last night and carried away 240 car tons of cigarettes along with 35 pounds of bacon and 15 pounds of veal steak. Entry was gained through a vent window on the roof, according to Lorain County Sheriff's deputies.

Rt. 10 Oberlin Lorain County Sheriff's Department Sheriff's Deputies

Crash Kills Woman in Defiance on Curve

Mrs Georgis Marie McAdams 21 of Defiance was killed Friday afternoon when the motorcycle she rode collided with a car on a curve on U S Route 3 in Defiance. Authorities investigated the crash and identified the drivers and exact timing. The investigation is ongoing with local police and state traffic officials reviewing skid marks and witnesses.

Defiance Georgis Marie McAdams

Fenn College Evening Classes Enrollment Begins at Elyria High

Registration for the Fenn College evening extension program opens next week at Elyria High School and the Lorain Chamber of Commerce office. Enrollments run daily 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting Monday. Courses start the following week: supervision on Sept 28, foremanship and public speaking on Sept 29, and personality psychology on Sept 30. The first two 16 week. others 17 weeks with college credit possible. Taught by members of Fenn's evening division and technical institute.

Fenn College Elyria High School Lorain Chamber of Commerce Broadway Fenny Evening Division Technical Institute

Candidates Talk At GOP Picnic Here Tomorrow

Republican candidates for Lorain County offices are slated to address party members at the Elyria GOP Old-Fashioned Picnic tomorrow at Cascade Park. Events begin at 2:30 p.m. with games for all ages, speeches at 5, and a picnic supper at 5:39. Special prizes will honor the oldest and youngest attendees and the member traveling the farthest distance, per Mrs. Caroline Parker.

Lorain County Elyria Caroline Parker

Court Notices and Divorces Filed at The Court House

Dorothy A Cinci seeks custody in a divorce from Frank Minci at 639 West Rivers 3t Wellington. Parole violator Gaylen D. Rhodehame faces Mansfield reformatory. probation violations followed guilty plea for car ownership lapse. Donald G. Miller petitions for divorce from Mary Lou Miller in Montfert to Ark for neglect and cruelty. Ann L. Bobland seeks divorce from Bernard Jr in North Olmsted and restoration of maiden name. A cognovit judgment for £410.65 favors Investment Discount Co. against James M. and Martha A. Dinett in Lorain by Judge John C. Pincura.

Dorothy A. Cinci West Rivers Frank Minci R.D Wellington D. A. Cook Gaylen D. Rnodehamel West River Rd Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Rhodehame Elsha Donald G. Miller Fifth St Mary Lou Miller Montfert Ark Ann L. Bobland Forest, Rivd Avon Lake Bernard Jr Porter Rd North Olmsted Ann L. Leahy Investment Discount Co Elyria James M Martha A. Dinett Bia Elyria Ave Lorain John C. Pincura

No Change In Parking Lot Fees

The off-street parking committee opposed uniform meter fees across lots. No changes were adopted though proposed changes were discussed. Current rates vary by lot with five cents per half hour in some areas and an hour limit on Broad Street. Enforcement of existing rules is anticipated.

Third St Broad St Broad

Girl Struck by Auto Not Seriously Injured Nearby West Ave

An 11 year old Franklin School pupil was bruised and possibly sprained after dashing in front of a moving car on West Ave near 15th St at 10 p m yesterday. Peggy Ann Houston 449 West 13th St treated and discharged at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Eugene C Shores 33 of 422 Oberlin Rd drove south when the girl darted into the street. She ran home after brief care. Police say she was not seriously hurt.

Franklin School West Ave 15Th St Elyria Memorial Hospital Peggy Ann Houston West 13Th St Elyria Eugene C. Shores Oberlin Rd Houston Evan D. Gould LaGrange Charles L. Nagy West River Rd Infirmary Rd West 16Th St. Nagy Gould Nagy Ely Stadium Laverne A. Witherell Grafton Rd Steve W. Orosz Hazel St Witherell Sth St Orosz

Triplets Born to Mrs Lawler in Eldora Ta

Mrs Jerald Lawler of Eldora Iowa and five boys welcomed three newborn sons on Friday completing a family of eight. The birth marks a rare set of triplets all male with the oldest child six years old.

Eldora Jerald Lawler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lorain Hospital Police Dept. News Dwight E. Smith Cleveland St Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Richard A. Traeger General Insurance Agency Denison Avenue Death Records I Peter Toth Thomas J. Halloran Peter Toth Elyria Memorial Case Ave Mr. Toth West River St Son's Bank Grill Olsen Manufacturing Elyria Eagles Aerie Robert Eugene Louis Detroit Mich Los Angeles Calif William Wilbert Elizabeth Springowski Lorain Andl Irene Gerea Toth Ethel Buttner Vane Louis G. Novak Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Edith Meyers IMRS Roll Rendix Rt. 20 Rivoli Jack Webb Dragnet Capitol Jan Powell Howard Keel Pierre R. Smith & CO Easha Sav. & Trust Elyria Telephone Lis First Sav W. General Industries Harechaw Iz Et Farain Co North Sav. & Loan Perry Fay Lagrange Road B. M. O'Donnell Crete Ters 1
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