East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-01-03

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is battle ground won.
Greater Cleveland Red Cross
chooses Wayne C. Blough as di-
rector Of its Junior Division.
Lieut.. Burt Skeel is promoted
to rank of captain in the city's
fire department.
Paul j. Stegmair receives 30
year service pin from East Ohio
Gas Company.
Mrs. Esther Patch succeeds to
the post of clerk of the Municipal
Police Court, following the resig-
nation of James Blair who held
the post for % years.
1866
AUGUST
The City Planning Commission
re-zones Wadena st. to permit
conversion Of large residences to
two-family dwellings.
Four East Cleveland firemen,
Lieut.. Burt Skeel, Firemen
Michael Feign, Theodor Martaus,
and James Mccarthy suffered
burns in a paint can blaze.
At Kent State University Ro.
land Patzer and Thomas Litwiler,
East Clevelanders, are recognized
as the university receives a cita-
tion from Crusade for Freedom
for it's campaign against COM
munism.
DIR. Albert Ransone, who es-
tablished his medical practice here
in 1926, retires. Aside from his
professional duties, DR.. Ransons
was associated with the city's De-
partment of Health, active in Red
Cross and other community pro-
grams.
January, 1856 Class hold their
first reunion, an outing at Paines-
vile State Park.
Fallen wires, flooded base
ments, uprooted trees, and streets
turned into rivers from curb to
curb as the city is lashed by high
winds and drenched with rain.
august 5th.)
Jim Angle voted Outstanding
Boy Athlete in Suburan Area at
the Junior Olympic meet at Eu-
cid. Jim also copped first place
in running broad jump and lloyd.
hurdle events.
Golden bells ring for Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred A. McDonough at their
wedding anniversary.
Alf Kolben Stvedt arrives from
Norway to become the fourth son
in the family of DIR. and Mrs.
Homer Alexander for this school
year. The youth is on an Ameri-
can Field Service. sponsored
Senior high school year visitation.
Karl Brown is head Of the newly
formed Route 20 Association,
made up Of motel and restaurant
keepers along the route to main
tain it as an artery into Cleveland.
Objections by Helmsdale resi-
dents blocks the plan of GE to
use needed frontage on that street
for additional employee parking
space. The plans were shifted to
a plot in the company's recreation
al area.
- 1856
SEPTEMBER
East Cleveland Lawn Bowling
Club is host to representatives
from clubs in Great Britain who
were on a cross-country game tour.
East Cleveland Little League
closes season with a family picnic
in beautiful Forest Hills Park.
Winners for entries at the Ohio
State Fair are Eston Stonestruh,
Howard Elmer and Ron Rose.
Enrolment in the East Cleve-
land schools is up 295 over the
preceding September first Monday.
Elementary 3241, Secondary 2317,
kindergarten 582, total 6140.
Mrs. Charles Leonard Is the new
president of East Cleveland
American Legion Post 1853 Aux
iliary.
Patrolman Robert z. Han Is
of to Chicago for Police Foun-
dation Traffic Safety course at
Northwestern University.
East Cleveland loses one Of It's
top employees, Bill Marlowe. The
Marlowes are moving to Arizona.
The AAA presents East Cleve-
lands Municipal Judge Stanton
Adams with a magnetic traffic
board for use in his court room.
Once again, the East Cleveland
League of Women Voters remem-
bers all first-time voters with q
copy of its "Voters Primer"
285 copies this time.