Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-09-04
) Geaugans
Hurt in
Accidents

| one death and 26 injuries re
suited from traffic accidents on
Geauga highways over the La
Dor Day weekend, according to
sheriff's department reports.
Five of the injured are from Ge-
auga County.
Dead is Woodrow w. Aaron
son, 19, a Marine from Camp
LeJune, N. C. He is Geauga's
eighth traffic fatality of he year.
Three of Aaronson's compa-
n On S, all Marines returning
from Camp Lejune, were injur-
ed when the auto in which they
were riding failed to negotiate
the last of a series of sharp Rt.
A curves in the Punderson Lake
area, a half mile south Of Rt. 81
Saturday morning.
The driver, Herbert c. Well
man, 18, of 60 Dorchester dr.,
Painesville, not seriously injur-
ed, was treated and released at
Corey Hospital.
James E. wilkins, II, of Elyr-
la, suffered a severe rmlace
alton and was taken to Lakeside
Hospital Donald P. Sebold, 10,
of Cleveland, was taken to HUI
ron Road Hospital and is report
ed in poor condition.
| AaronSon'S body was removed
! to the Burr Funeral Home pend
ing arrangements at his home in
New Jersey.
Geaugans Hurt
The five Geauga residents
who We're injured in weekend
mishapS are:
ERDENE E. ARP, %, Rt. 3,
Auburn Rd., Chardon, right and
left knees scraped.
DALE A. ARP, 3, passenger
in Mrs. Apps auto, bump on
head.
ROGER ]. 10TH, II, 345 Chill
licothe rd., Chester, minor bru-
ises.
GARY R. sTINCHCOMB, 16,
Rt. 4, Chardon, lacerated chin
and finger.
ROBERT G. RASMUSSEN,
Rt. /, Newbury, cut on nose.
Mrs. Arp and the Arp boy
were hurt in an accident on
Mayfield Rd., Munson, Sunday
afternoon when four cars collid-
ed. Autos were driven by Mrs.
Arp; John M. Francis, 18, Cleve-
land Heights, Ebbe r. Gustafson
80, 208 Turner Dr., Aquilla; and
Elmer J. Bonyko.
Injuries to the 10th youth oc-
cured when autos driven by him
and George C.. Huebner, 18, Cha
grin Falls, collided on Rt. 306 at
Fairmount Blvd. Saturday ev-
ening. Also injured was Toth's
passenger, Barbara Petit, Lake
Lucerne, and a passenger in the
Huebner vehicle.
An auto driven by Gary R..
Stinchcomb went out of control
hitting a utility pole on Aquilla
Rd. last Thursday evening. To-
tai damage was reported to the;
car.
Rasmussen was injured when
the car he was driving ran off
the road and hit the ditch on Rt.
81 near Mum Rd Saturday ev-
ening. -.
Other Accidents
Autos driven by Frank Down
er, 81, Caves Rd., Chester, and
Ulysses Baker, Cleveland, colli-
ded on Wilson Mills Rd. at Rt.
306 in Chester Aug. 26 at $50
am, with both vehicles being
damaged.
An accident on Rt. 3c2 at
Ward DR.. in Chester Friday ev-
ening resulted in damages to
cars driven, by Lester L. Swift,
26, Fullertown Rd., Novelty, and
Ardean Nelson, 18, 255 Lake
wood, Chesterland
Cars operated by Berton E.
Armstrong Jr., 18, Rt. /, Char
don, and Robert Hans, 18, Box
%, East Claridon, collided ON
Rt. 608 near Chardon Windsor
Rd. recently. According to sher-
ifs department reports, Hans
lit cigarette and his car, ran
into the rear of the other auto,
which he was following
John Stefanko, Rt. l, Stone
Road, Newbury, reported his
right fender was damaged while
his car was parked in a parking
lot at Ramble Inn on Rt. 81 in
Newbury Sunday afternoon.
Minor damages were reported
when an auto driven by Edward
H. Hill, 26, Rt. 306, Chester;
backed into the car of Ewald G..
Engelke, So, Fullertown Road,
Chester, last Wednesday. The
accident occurred in the Valley
Villa parking lot.