Fifteen-Year-Old Named New King of Gypsy Clan
In Ohio Michigan and Indiana a fifteen year old Ephrieum Eli is declared the new king of a Gypsy clan of more than 2,000. He succeeds his father John E Eli who died at seventy. Dozens of Gypsies filled St George's Serbian Orthodox Church for the funeral of their elder reader. The dead king and his family had lived sixteen years in a downtown Broadway store room. His widow Mary will guide the heir in his duties.
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Lorain
Ephrieum Eli
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
John E. Eli
St. George's
King
Broadway
Mary
Recount Sought After Narrow Canton Nomination Loss
Stark County election officials report Chalmer Heggem a Massillon lawyer who narrowly lost the GOP nomination for municipal court judge to incumbent Robert Hoffman by 31 votes has filed for a recount in 20 precincts. Hoffman defeated Heggem 1,888 to 1,857 with Heggem carrying Massillon city but losing rural areas.
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Canton
Stark County Election Board
Massillon
GOP
Chalmer Heggem
Robert Hoffman
Heggem
Hour glass gift bridges nations from Ohio shores to Elizabeth II
Ohio offers a coronation hour glass crafted in Elmore walnut with sand from the Great Lakes. Neal C. Miller originated the idea and Lucas County Sesquicentennial Commission plans delivery with Gov. Lausche seeking broader endorsement from Great Lakes states.
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Elmore, O
Ohio
Great Lakes
England
Canada
United States
Elmore
Ottawa County
Neal C. Miller
Lucas County
Elizabeth II
Five Great Lakes
Post Prom Ride Ends In Death
An 18 year old Lewis County High School senior from Vanceburg Ky died after a car leaving a Junior-Senior Prom struck a pole near South Portsmouth Ohio. Nellie Hamilton died at a Portsmouth hospital six hours after the crash. Kenneth Heater also 18 from Vanceburg was listed in critical condition. Three other passengers were treated and released. The group had been driving to Portsmouth after the prom. Faith Harmony and Truth are villages in North Carolina.
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Portsmouth
South
Nellie Hamilton
Lewis County High School
Vanceburg
Kenneth Heater
Baf
Portsman
Tough Job Situation In Ohio Highway Dept
Ohio's highway department faces a dire 1952 turnover of over 43 percent with predictions it could exceed 50 percent in 1953. Director S O Linzell cites low pay and career stepping stones, noting 8,300+ employees with average $267 monthly, and that most losses are in technical ranks. Contract work is favored to curb costs and boost output.
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Columbus
Ohio
Highway Department
State Highway Department
S. O. Linzell
Linzell
Welfare Department
Health Department
Public Utilities Commission
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Birdseye
W. T. Grant Co
Skip Dent
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Yrooak Fanituy
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