Fines Levied in Mayor Gray Court for Various Offenses
In Wellington Saturday Mayor Ralph Gray's court fined ten individuals for infractions ranging from reckless driving to failure to provide name and address after accidents. Fines ranged from $10 to $25 plus costs, with several cases noting probation or license issues. Entities include Wellington, Paracelonia, Mansfield, and Can ton, with defendants such as Cruurg, Travelle, Bassett, and Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gray
Wellington
Carncce Ne- Clurg
Wellngton
Meyer's
Welligton
Ox & Ruse Travelle
Ater
Stosiet Gay
Ro Bassett
Wunet Oh
Juan Lee
Paracelonia
Fyerett Johnson
Weington
Harry Kezan
Canton
Enets
Thomas Moran
Peu! Ringer
Mansfield
Levrence Gray
Wellington RD
Special Vacation Programs Begin At YMCA Today
YMCA launches a week long Easter vacation program for area boys with a Gold Rush Cadet start at 11 am led by Bruce Bashore from Oberlin College. Explorers hold a Treasure Hunt tomorrow noon Rangers a Scavenger Hunt Thursday 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huracas
Oymbers
Bruce Bashore
Oberlin College School of Theology
County plans bids for road oiling and resurfacing project
County commissioners will take bids April 26 for the annual road oiling and resurfacing program estimated at 172 682 dollars. Engineer Don E Patterson lists 18 resurfacing sections totaling 4243 miles and notes last year 4071 miles were resurfaced for 126 640 dollars. The plan uses 542 389 gallons of asphaltic material and 20 347 tons of aggregate plus 41 760 gallons of oil for spot applications on dirt roads. Early letting urged so oiling can start as roads dry. Resurfacing roads include Halauer 295, Webster 305, Indian Hollow 103, Columbia West River 290, Ridgeville Lorain 241, Lear Nagle Avon Lake 227, West Hillard Hilliard and several other segments listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don E Patterson
Halauer
Webster
Indian Hollow
Columbia West River
Ridgeville-Lorain
Lear Nagle
Avon Lake
West Hillard
Hilliard Roefs
Vermont St.eet
Guess
West Road
Garfold
Nue
Sta On
Midr Avenue
Chamberlain
Case
Sugar Ridge
Rats Arrive For The Feast
Prowlers but not the usual kind raid a local event setup. Deputies report suspects fled before capture as the scene drew a crowd. Officers describe disturbances near the feast area and urge residents to remain vigilant.
Father of Soldier Donates Blood at Legion Blood Drive
Nicholas P Strainic, father of Marine Corporal Lawrence Strainic killed in Korea, volunteers as the first donor in Elyria for a Cleveland Red Cross blood unit visit. The event, held in the American Legion Home, features nurses, volunteers, and canteen service to support Armed Forces blood collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas P. Strainic
American Red Cross
Cleveland Regional
Elyria
Strainic
Lawrence Strainic
U.S. Marine Corps
Korea
Beatrice Myers
Red Cross
Warfield Rock
American Legion
Nicholas P Strainic
Elks Club
U. S Marine Corps
Cleveland
Amerian Red Cross
Straimie
First Marine Division
Ohio Street
Robert C Warner
Legion Home
Howard Barbour
Leonard Tuffoird
Tufford
Elsha
Miss
Red Cross Mobile
Elvin
Long Distance Calls Affected By Ohio Bell Strike
The Ohio Bell Telephone Co strike that began today disrupts some long distance service. Many calls to Cleveland and other cities can still be made directly, while neighboring towns clear normally. Local operators may reroute calls if possible, with callers advised to proceed as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Cleveland
Ohio Bell
Rotary Meeting With Carl Deeds To Hear Talk
Rotarians will hear Carl Deeds, county agricultural agent, speak tomorrow at the Ely Foss meeting. Deeds will discuss the Areca Food Basket project and election of the board of directors for the group. The slate includes Harry Burr and others as officers and committee members.
Cpl George Odor to See His Son for First Time
Cpl George Odor of Negle awaits Easter leave to meet his six month old son Gary for the first time. Odor, among 4066 army rotation personnel, arrived in Fra Francisco from Korea Saturday and called his wife Lila Gutzman. He had home in La Grange with Fred Hasares family before service, graduating LaGrange High in 1947 and entering the medical corps in 1950. He expects about a month of furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
George Odor
Negle
Easter End
Gary
Cpl Odar
Fra Francisco
Cal
Korea
Cpl
Odor
Lila Gutzman
John Gutzman
Nagle Road
Fred Hasares
LaGrange
LaGrange High School
Medical Corps
Death notices and funeral services in LaGrange area
Obituaries for Sylvester P Merriam Pearl Wilcox Law and others from LaGrange Amherst Wellington Wakeman Oberlin and nearby towns detail funeral times locations and burial or cremation plans. Names include Merriam Law John s Minnette V Young Amelia Mary Cooper Louis M Weaver with family survivors and service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester P Merriam
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
John Huston
West Richfield Wall
LaGrange Cemetery
Merriam
LaGrange
West Richfield
Five Elyria residents fined for intoxication at mayor’s court
In Elyria Mayors court five people, Steve Visilaski Neil Shinsleton Charles Morris Emmett Coughlin and Frank S Bittner were fined five dollars and costs for intoxication. Frank J Kusak received ten dollars and costs for disorderly conduct and forty dollars and costs with thirty suspended for resisting arrest. Assault on a policeman was dismissed. Janice Bennett was fined ten dollars and costs for disorderly conduct after being found sleeping in a rented room and was jailed for inability to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Tody
Steve Visilaski
Huron Street
Neil Shinsleton
West River Street
Charles Morris
West College Street
Oberlin
Emmett Coughlin
West Avenue
Frank S Bittner
Soldier's
Sunausky
Frank J Kusak
Rolling Road
Ault
Paul Brand
Janice Bennett
John Kulasa
Middle Avenue
Easter Basket Drive Seeks Empty Baskets for Program
Elyria PTA committee led by Mrs. June Bannick reports slow donations of empty baskets for the Easter program. First graders at Edison School have contributed ten. 70 more are needed to fill baskets for Gates Hospital and Oberlin Children’s Home. Baskets may be left at Capitol Theatre before Friday for filling, with eggs colored by Girl Scout Troop 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Bannick
Elyria Council
Mary Beattie
Capitol Theatre
Girl Scout Roop No. 24
James Carner
Eugene Eddy
Ralph Terry
Elyna
Herman Lappin
Elyria
Heavy Wire Holds Car On Black River Bridge
William Kepler aged 18 escaped serious injury after his car skidded on icy Route 58 Wellington and broke through a guard rail. A heavy wire along the embankment caught the vehicle, preventing a plunge down the bank. Kepler, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Kepler, sustained no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Black River
William
Bill) Kepler
R. D
Kepler
Harold Kepler
Court house notices and local court actions briefed
Deputies reported youths near Indian Hollow road firing air guns at riders Joan Mulls and Judy Griffin were struck by a pellet. Albert J. Warren 39 Stop 66 Lake road Avon Lake held for arraignment on assault. Jack E. Thorpe Wallace Bird fined for driving without a license. Multiple divorce and financial judgments involve Agnes Kaminski Filadelfo Nigro Hugh Sudro Madge Hillen Helen Middlestetter Dru sell Taylor Elroy Furman and others on neglect cruelty or cognovit note actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Hollow Road
Joan Mulls
Judy Griffin
Albert J. Warren
Lake Road
Avon Lake
Paul McCamphbell
Multiple Traffic Accidents Investigated Near Elyria
Irvin A. Rothel, 26, was cited after a 3:30 a.m. crash on Grafton road when headlights blinded him, his car rolling onto Eva Smith property at 1750 Grafton. Deputies also investigated crashes on Route 10 bridges, Durkee road, and a Route 10 collision with a train smoke and two trucks. A tractor trailer on Route 10 near Route 57 knocked down a cemetery tombstone and fence, causing the trailer to tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin A. Rothel
Grafton Road
Joseph Rosso
Elyria
Rothel
Rosso
Eva Smith
Sheriff's Department
Route 10
Lester H. Trufant
South Professor Street
Oberlin
Eldon Evans
Indianapolis
Ind
Brdge
William Winfield
Painesville
John Hajdar
Allen Park
Mich
James Howard
Joseph Tomeko
Seneca Street
Durkee Road
Tomeko
Walter Waid
Frewseburg
LaPorte Cemetery
Ward
Child Undergoes Blue Baby Operation
Seven year old Miriam Greiner, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Keane, is in City Hospital Cleveland in an oxygen tent after a blue baby operation. Doctors say the crisis will be reached today and the operation may be completed in two months. Donors from five Lorain County communities gave blood for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Miriam Greiner
James Keane
City Hospital
Cleveland
Lorain County
Steel clash over demands fuels U S labor strike tensions
Continued discussion from page one shows union leaders and CIO president Murray blaming industry pressure for a strike. Murray argues the steel sector fights the government and workers, urging compromise despite the ongoing dispute and broader economic impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
CIO
4-H Club Leaders Attend Northeast District Conference
Two Lorain county 4-H leaders participated in a three day district conference for club advisors in Akron. The event sponsored by the 4-H Club Foundation was the first of its kind in the area. Attendees included Charles F. Coles Elyria and Mrs Theo Manns Oberlin with several other county advisors joining Friday night events. Nancy Lamvermeyer Henrietta performed piano selections and Coles with Clayton Babel Penfield helped plan the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Akron
Charles F. Coles
Elyria
Theo Manns
Oberlin
Earl Jameson
Maxine Simonson
Wellington
Lawrence Jordan
Pittsfield
Nancy Lamvermeyer
Henrietta
Coles
Clayton Babel
Penfield
Thieves struck Vermilion boat plant for tools and parts
Burglars entered the Vermilion Engineering Co. plant on Lake Road after 10 p.m. Saturday and stole tools including grinders drills and saws and boat accessories such as a Hand compass engine gauges and controls valued at 1075. Deputy Sheriff James Howard identified the loss and noted the shop may hold more missing items as owners William Smith and Walter Sterrett assess a 35000 pleasure cruiser under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion Engineering Co
Lake Road
Vermilion
Veco Boats
James Howard
William Smith
Walter Sterrett
Howard
El Rey Grotto Schedule April Meeting in Lorain County
The El Rey Grotto will hold its April meeting Tuesday evening at the Junior Chamber of Commerce hall on Harwood Street in Lorain County. The session starts at 7 30 p m and was moved from April 2 due to the annual minstrel show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
el Rey Grotto
Ruth Fox to Speak at Avon Lake Republican Women
Mrs. Ruth Fox of the Lorain County Board of Elections will address the Republican Women's club of Northeast Lorain County at Park Hall on Tuesday at 1 30 p m. Mrs. Howard Locke serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Ruth Fox
Lorain County
Stock percentages and company list snapshot
A compact extract shows percentages alongside well known firms including American Telephone and Telegraph Anaconda Copper Avco General Motors Sears Roebuck U S Steel Standard Oil companies Kroger Montgomery Ward Ohio Edison and Westinghouse Airbrake among others. The figure details appear as a reader friendly roll call of corporate names with varying percentage values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American T. & T
Anaconda Copper
Avco Mfg
Chrysler
Cities Service
Columbia Gas
General Motors
Glidden Co
Industrial Rayon
Kennecott Copper
Kroger
Montgomery Ware
N. Y. Central
Ohio Edison
Penna. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum
Standard
Ind
N. J
Amherst Man Jailed for Driving While Intoxicated
Walter E. Brucker of 157 Jefferson Street Amherst was jailed for DUI after police on Oberlin Road sighted his swerving vehicle and nearly striking a truck. A purse and billfold found in the car were linked to thefts from Nancy Partney and Marvin Liles. Brucker fined 125 and costs, six month license suspension, later jailed for nonpayment. passenger Lawrence fined five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen A. Kimber
South
Maple Street
Michigan
Joseph H Wauthier
Elyria Ymca
Middle Avenue
James Fenderson, Jr
Follette Street
Oberlin
Wauther
Henry J. Fenderson
South Oak Street
Nash HO Rabbitts
West Avenue
Ing
Lodi Street
Furnace Street
Walter E. Brucker
Jefferson Street
Amherst
Elyna
Brucker
Oberlin Road
Stanley J. Lawrenci
R. D
Lorain
Nancy Mae Partney
7Th Street
Marvin Liles
2Nd Street
Liles
Miss Partney
Number Ten Club
Route 10
Driver Cited After Collision at Route 20 Bendix Plant
Margie C Thompson 34 of Box 225 North Ridgeville was cited for reckless operation after a two car crash on Route 20 in front of the Bendix Westing plant at 12 05 a m Sunday. Her east bound car skidded at the traffic light and struck Delmont Wakefield 19 of Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville who stopped at the light. No injuries and only minor damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie C. Thompson
Box 225
North Ridgeville
Bendix-Westinghouse
Thompson
Delmont Wakefield
Center Ridge Road
Wakefield
Grain and Livestock Prices from Toledo and Cleveland Markets
Cash grain quotes show Wheat No 1 soft red at 2.49 to 2.60, Corn No 2 yellow 1.79 to 1.80, Oats No 2 white 0.88 to 0.89, and Bean prices. Cleveland livestock markets report cattle steady to strong with prime steers 36 to 37 and cows 21 to 24. calves 37 to 39, sheep and lambs softening. hogs up to 26 cents with varies by grade. Live poultry demand steady. egg prices up slightly with grade A large white 52 to 55 and brown 50 to 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
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YMCA
Bires
Surrey
Black River High P
Jorn
Pierert
Carl Deeds
Murphy Bros
Elyria, Ohio
Rey
Death Records
Merriam Funeral
Mrs. Pearl (Wilcox) Law
Pearl
Wilcox) Law
Elyza Memorial Hospital
LaGrange Township
Hattie Hart
Mae Knowles
Dorothy Scott
Phoebe McAlpin
Grafton
LaGrange Methodist Church
Charles Nitschke
Russell D. Fulton
Vernon I. Johns
Wakeman
Gerber
Pleasant Street
Emma
Harry Hayes
Westlake
Harry Jones
Bowling Green
Joseph H. Troup
Camden Baptist Church
Wakeman Cemetery
Minnette V. Young
Minnette V Young
North Park Street
Pamella Jule Holmes
Washington D.C
Willard
Bernie) Holmes
Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home
Amelia Mary Cooper
Louis M. Weaver
Chicago
Andenws
Paul Brown
Methodist Church
Leon
Police Dept. News
John L Haynes
16Th Street
Arnold R McCoy
la Grange
David Buga
George J Goenak
Hedgewood Avenue
Chester L. Gipe
Broad Street
Robert W. Haney
R.D
Ray R. Stottler
Auburn Avenue
Shelby
Frank Shepara
East River Street
Third Street
Tomorow
Glenn D Trammell
East 40Th Street
Second
Broad
Robert W. Salomon
Oak Street
Aresiea
Jack E. Thorpe
Wallace Blrd
Justice C. C. Lord
Agnes Kaminski
Joseph
John Pincura
Filadelfo Nigro
Filadelfo Cerasa
Common Pleas Court
Hugh C. Sudro
George Street
Mary
Caroline Street
Madge Hillen
Samuel
Helen Middlestetter
John
Drusell Taylor
Venice
Elroy Furman
R. D. Oberlin
Wilma
ofDaley
W. Va
Mathews Trucking Corp
Ontario
N. Y
Lawrencier
George S. May Company
Winnie
Eagineering Bldg
Mr. George Persons
West Side Lumber
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