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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1959

Page

5

Relief Proposal Rejected by Lorain Veterans Group

The Lorain County Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission voted to reject a plan to hand soldier relief to the Lorain County Welfare Department. The commission will continue handling relief in house, citing fund strain from the steel strike and a rise to about 500 dollars daily in relief needs.

Lorain County Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission Lorain County Welfare Department Veterans Relief Commission Veterans Commission County Welfare Department Commission Soldiers Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission Noel Lewis Soldiers and Sailors Relief Walter Kickota

Walker Ends 38 Years Of Service Sanduskian Scouter Honored

More than 500 people attended Firelands Area Council dinner at Clearview School honoring Gus F. Walker of Sandusky retiring after 38 years in scouting. He received a regional and national fellowship plaque, five Silver Beaver awards were given, plus 32 other honors to leaders including Paul J. Hardy, Richard McElroy, Barney Henkin and Stanley Ketchum. The event recognized service by Walker and others, with remarks from Deputy Regional Scout Executive Peele Whitehead and council officials, and noted plans to expand scouting programs and facilities.

Clearview School Helen Heckelman Stanley Ketchum Milan Barney Henkin Lorain Paul J. Hardy Elyria Richard McElroy Castalia Gus ¥. Walker Sandusky Firelands Area Council iGus F. Walker Depu Whitehead National Council Jplague Walker Lima Huntington W. Va Wheeling Beckley Cincinnati William Potter Cleveland Council National Firelands Mable Stanley Ketchur Hardy Elyria Kiwanis Club PTA Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce Community Chest Lewis C. McLaughlin Norwalk McElroy Henkin Lorain American Legion Ketchum McLauchlin ELE William Tell Richard Enger Sam Yanovitz Walter Shuster Harold Trissel Cliff Salisbury Carl Atkinson C.R. Rosech Robert J.meesig Eleanor Dillon D. Gohike A. Provenza Bennie Gordon Jean Roberts Robert Figler Betty Liversberger Doris Atkins Betty Hazlett Elizabeth Dietz Robert Smith Warren Powelson Alex Burnett Allen Cady Elyna Ronnie Barr Oberlin Manila Philippine Islands A. E. Wakefield Versmilion William S. Frankel Jr Wakefield Firelands Camp Ohio Fuel Gas Co Thomas Cassell Eldom Boswurm Huron William Easter Werbert Hosanna Sheffield Congregational Church

Safety concern sparks discussion at Elyria school board meeting

At a Elyria City Board of Education session Edward Murphy of Spring Valley PTA raised a safety hazard about coat hooks at pupil eye and ear level. The board debated response, with officials promising action and architects to use different book types in new buildings.

Spring Valley Elyria City Board of Education Edward Murphy Spring Valley Pta F. J. Gottfried R. G. Taylor W. C. McClellan Taylor P. P. Smith McClellan Taylor, Smith Wesley Suhr Robert Vandemar George Johnson Jr

Workman Hurt In Fall From Scaffold At Amherst Fire House

Lewis Schaefer of L H Popp Construction Co fell from a scaffold at the Amherst fire house while installing decorative enamel panels. He suffered multiple broken ribs and leg injuries and remains in "good" condition at Amherst Hospital. Co worker Charles Strawderman escaped serious injury and was treated and released. Cause of scaffold collapse not yet determined.

Amherst Lewis Schaefer Valley City L .H. Popp Construction Co Elyria Amherst Hospital Popp Co Schacter Charles Strawderman Strawderman Armherst Hospital

Truck Kills Child in Perrysburg

A child was fatally struck Monday when a delivery truck wheels ran over her as the vehicle backed from a walk nearby. The driver was not cited.

Toledo Kathy Jo Hymore Perrysburg

Sure Sign Of Autumn Leaf Pickup In Elyria

City faces leaf removal demand as requests flood in. Service Director Richard Lawx directs residents to rake leaves to curb gutters and keep them out of catch basins. City workers will sweep leaves into the vacuum hill sweeper at designated sites nearby.

Bet Cits Elyria Ter City Richard Lawx Tan Citiecs

Third Carlisle Township Annexation Ranked for City Admittance

Carlisle Township eyes a new annexation west of Middle Ave toward the B and O tracks and south to Steelton St, linking with Fuller Rd and a Wood St Oaklawn area project. Petitions show limited signers, school district impact to be studied, and tax-rate issues to align with city limits.

Carlisle Council Middle Ave Baltimore and Ohio Steelton St Troxel Mfg. Co Carlisle Township Fuller Rd Grafton Rd Wood St Oaklawn Ave Black River Charles F. Carnes Joseph V. Cirigiann DSW Dale Kellogg Ik- AL Board of Education The Boars Ely

OSU Agency Reports 1.2 Million Norwalk School Plan

Norwalk boards consider a 1 219 000 project for new junior high, League Elementary addition, and senior high renovations. The study by Ohio State University’s Bureau of Educational Research and Service, led by Dr. A E Wohlers, urges a six two four district pattern and new elementary construction to ease future overcrowding.

Norwalk Board of Education League Bureau of Educational Research and Service of Ohio State University A. E. Wohlers Wohlers Cole Dreining Whelers

Bank Board to Study Elyria Estate Grant Proposal

The Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co board will study a £270,000 grant proposal for a new central fire station in Elyria. Rodney Rockwood says the full board will review to set a firm order, with no action by the executive committee. The grant would lease West Broad Street property from the Ely estate for 70 years for £18,000 annually, pending court action to verify will conditions for education and welfare use.

The Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co Rodney Rockwood the Savings Deposit Bank Ely Arthur Ely Arthur Ey West Broad St Elyria

Dodgers Narrowly Edge In Courtroom Batter Speech

Municipal Judge Parks Stilwell reconvened court on Monday and stated the Dodgers are wear 32 Neal on first with one out while Larker bats. He then invited the next witness in a petty theft case, addressing the attorney directly.

Tos Angeles Parks Stilwell Dodgers Neal Larker

Demyan Named Eight-County Highway Safety Field Representative

John Demyan, formerly Elyria police officer and Lorain County deputy sheriff, is appointed by J. Grant Sheys to oversee traffic safety programs across eight Ohio counties in District Three. The Sagamore native will partner with safety, civic, church, and public officials, leveraging his law enforcement background in regional traffic safety outreach.

John Demyan Turner St Ohio ‘Department of Highway Safety J. Grant Sheys Demyan Elyria Lorain County Lorain Ashland Cuyahoga Holmes Medina Stark Summit Wayne Ohio Keys Sagamore Lorain High School Bowling Green State University U.S. Navy

Superintendent Paden Coontz in fair condition

Paden H. Coontz superintendent of Keystone District Schools is reported in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He is recovering from a severe pneumonia and related complications after becoming ill last week.

Paden H. Coontz Harman Ct LaGrange Keystone Elyria Memorial Hospital Coontz

Lorain Man Will Head Lorain Grand Jury

Henry Pastron operator of the Eleanor Style Shop in Lorain was named foreman of the grand jury convening to review pending criminal cases and other matters. Judge LeRoy Kelly selected Pastron and Dorothy Litak of Lorain to serve, replacing two excused jurors as Prosecutor Paul Mikus and assistant Adrian Beticski prepare the session.

Henry Pastron Lorain LeRoy Kelly Pastron Dorothy Litak West 31St St.Lorain Ledmund Cegiciski R. D. Craften Stephen R. Vidovich Meadow Lane Paul J. Mikus Mikus Adrian Beticski

NOTC Pact Talks Continue in Norwalk

Norwalk tele phone operators and Northern Ohio Telephone Co. press toward a new contract ten days after the old pact expired. Local 120 IBEW president Mrs. Martha Case says union members back the negotiating committee in a strike vote. Negotiations in four meetings remain stalemated over wages and benefits.

Norwalk Northern Ohio Telephone Co Martha Case William C. Henry

No More Cruises Survivor Says Four Elyrians Win Week End Battle With Lake

Four Elyrians endure a harrowing weekend at sea while crossing to Pelee Island. A canoe accident and a gear failure left them stranded in Pidgeon Bay for hours in high winds and rain. They reached Leamington, Ontario, aided by Canadian locals including the Percy Russell family.

Elyrians Lake Canada Pelee Island Charles Pete! Huber Jr Madson St Robinsons Pidgeon Bay Tor Pelce Island Robinson Hubers Percy Russell Chestnut St Leamington Russells Charles Hube, Jr

Sanitation Worker Burned by Caustic Soda Dumped in Trash

Elyria sanitation worker Jeff Edwards suffered second degree burns on both hands after caustic soda or similar chemical was dumped into a garbage container along his route. City Service Director Richard Laux urged residents to avoid disposing of chemicals or broken glass with regular trash and to clearly separate hazardous items to protect pickup crews.

Service Richard Laux Elyrians Sanitation Department Jef Edwards Bruce Ave Laux Edwards Aerbage Tauxakeo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Soldiers, Sailors Sanduskian Firelands Council Walter A. Godfrey Peele Whitehead Alfred Alten Elva Nelson Green Warren Powerson Ed Kevarite Ed Dein Donald Strobel Arlen Schrimer William Graw Herb Strong Jim Limbird Water Men Don Theisen Don Simo Elyria City Victor F. Stewart Jr Elyria Township Gottfried County Bard John Edward Citizens’ Committee For the Suhr Ohio School Boards Associator Cleveland Workman Big OSU Bank Board Yessterday John Demyvan Paden Coontz Lorain Man Local 120 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Survivor Don Robinson Furnace St Ontario Elyna Sanitation Neteoes
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