Young Republicans Organize Baumhart Push in Lorain County
Lorain County Young Republican Club leaders met at the Lorain Republican headquarters to back A. D. Baumhart Jr. for Congress in the 13th district. George Apolton was named general chairman, Lottie Stasiak secretary, Alfred Porkdlab publicity director, and nine area reps named with more to come for Amherst, Elyria and Avon Lake. Baumhart stressed winning in November to sustain the President's program and urged strong Republican turnout to swing marginal districts. He spoke on national politics from his Wall Street viewpoint with the RNC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Young Republican Club
Lorain
A. D. Baumhart Jr
George Apolton
Baumhart
Congress
Lottie Stasiak
Alfred Porkdlab
Min
Dasis
Oberlin
John Strong
Wellington
Ralph Gray
Avon
A. J. Bohnert
Sheffield Village
Donald Kauffman
Sheffield Lake
Phillip Kauffman
Brownhelm
Arnold Koepp
Amherst
Elyria
Avon Lake
Parkdale
House of Representatives
Senate
Republican National Committee
Washington
Demolished Car Driver Held On Theft Charge
Elyria police hold 46 year old Donald C. Donaldson after he stole a 1951 Buick from Elyria Motors Inc and wrecked it into a utility pole near Routes 2 and 6. He confessed to the theft and was jailed for prosecution in Elyria after being found drinking and spending the previous night at the Brown Hotel. He formerly resided in Vermilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Donald C. Donaldson
Elyria Motors, Inc
West Ave
Lorain
Donaldson
Maurice Flood
Elyria Detective Bureau
Elyria Motors
Larry Lyons
Richard Dicus
Strongsville
Lyons
Flood
Edward Stankard
Brown Hotel
East Ave
Broad St
Vermilion
Superintendent To Set Firelands Events Schedule
Henrietta officials in Firelands School District meet as James Ehrmann, superintendent, is asked to draft a tentative events schedule. Copies will be sent to affected groups for discussion before the next representatives’ meeting to set a definite timetable. The assembly favors midweek church activities and aligning elementary PTA meetings on the same evening.
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P.T.A
Republicans Press for Support of Endorsed Candidates
About 100 Republican women at a Church of Christ luncheon in Avon Lake backed endorsements for U S Senator George Bender of Cleveland and 13th district hopeful A D Baumhart. Organizer Mrs. Lila Black urged backing Bender and Baumhart to ensure a GOP win in November amid party fractures and a slim House majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila: Black
Avon Lake
Church of Christ
Congress
Bender
U. S
William Saxbe
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
House of Representatives
Baumhart
Dale Kellogg
Elvrra
Lawrence W. Johnson
Louis Schultz Jr
Sandusky
Republican Executive Committee
Black
Senate
Jnew
Taft
Thomas A. Burke
Cleveland
Ruth Fox
Lorain County
Two Schools Lose Safety Pennants For A Month
Patrolman Thomas Graham disclosed that two schools St. John and Franklin lost green safety pennants for one month after accidents. St. John had an incident March 9 and Franklin April 5. both may regain the award if they go one month without student‑related mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Graham
Graham
St. John
Franklin
Elyria
Elyria Catholic
Ely
St. Agnes
Gates
Garford
Allen
Edison
Hamilton
Jefferson
McKinley
Holy Cross
St. Judes
Death Records in Berea and Nearby Areas
A Berea district death notice reports Fred Roth aged 79 from Columbia Station dying of a heart attack while shopping. Survived by daughter Ruth Voss and son Fred C, services set for Saturday at 1 30 pm at Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Ira Crowthers officiating. burial in Columbia Cemetery. Also noted are deaths of Mrs Maude Churchward and Mrs Ona Williams with funeral plans and locations in Columbia Station and Elyria area. Baby Clower funeral details provided with burial in Brookdale Cemetery after stillbirth at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Berea
Fred Roth
Greenview Ave
R.D
Columbia Station
Ruth Voss
Fred C
Baker Funeral Home
Ira Crowthers
Columbia
Columbia Cemetery
Maude Churchward
Berea Hospital
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Ona Williams
Thirteenth St
Jones Chapel
A.M.E
A. H. Baxter
Brookdale Cemetery
Lydia J. Wilson
Pitcairn
Woman's Hospital
Pittsburgh
W. Dean
Elyria
Murray
Big Run
John H
Kenton
Irwin
Baby Clower
Donald Clower
Fairlawn Ave
Welsh Goldcamp Funeral Home
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hearing Planned On Route Changes
A public hearing will be held in City Hall on April 27 at 2 p m to study proposed changes of routes U S 20 and state routes 301 57 and 113. Mayor J Grant Keys said state highway officials will decide if temporary routes placed three years ago should become permanent and may reflect further changes if Gov Lausche relocates routes 20 and 57 as concessions in the turnpike dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. 20
J. Grant Keys
State Highway Department
Keys
Frank J. Lausche
Brookside Musicians Plan Annual Concert
Sheffield. The Brookside School music department will present its annual spring concert at 8 p.m. Friday. Orley Gingery will direct the band and Miss Dorothy Danielson will lead the vocal music portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Brookside School
Orley Gingery
Dorothy Danielson
Cleveland Firm Wins Midview Bond Bid At 874000
Fahey Clark and Co of Cleveland submitted the best bid for Midview school bonds totaling 874000 with interest at two and three quarters percent and a 10429 premium. Five other bidders participated. County superintendent C A Gibbens called the bid a very good one and on par with a recent Elyria Township Board bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahey Clark and Co
Cleveland
Midview
Midview Board
C. A. Gibbens
Elyria
Vermilion High Class To Offer PLA Program
Vermilion Miss Helen Grob's home economics classes will present a style show with local talent for the Vermilion Parent Teacher Association meeting at 8 o'clock tonight in the high school auditorium. Musical numbers and project displays such as table settings and baked goods will be featured. Election of officers will be the highlight of the business session. On the nominating committee are Mrs. E. Creel Jr., chairman. Mrs. John Halley. Mrs. Paul Naegele. Mrs. R. H. Darley. and Mrs. Robert Warner. Hostesses for the evening will be social committee members with ninth and tenth grade room mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Helen Grob
Vermilion Parent-Teacher Association
S O'Clock
E. Creel Jr
John Halley
Paul Naegele
R. H. Darley
Robert Warner
Steer Club Meet Set For Saturday
Associate County William Ted rick announced a Lorain County Steer Club meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday on the Earl Heiden farm on Whitney Road. The event will judge steers and discuss judging methods with Walter Krantz of Lodi, an Angus breeder, making the official placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tedrick
Lorain County
Earl Heiden
Whitney Road
Walter’ Krantz
Lodi
Angus
Will
Bicycle and Car Collision Reports No Serious Injury
An automobile bicycle collision occurred on Case Road at 5 40 p m yesterday. The motorist, Robert Moenth of Lorain reported the incident. The bicyclist, Richard Brotherton aged 10 of Case Road, escaped with no serious injuries after turning to cross the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case Rd
Sheriff's Department
Robert Moenth
West 29Th St
Lorain
Richard Brotherton
Moenth
Nine Children Attend Lorain Hearing Clinic at County Office
Nine children appeared at the annual Lorain County Health District hard of hearing clinic conducted in the county schools office. Eleven were registered to appear. Arrangements were handled by the County Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Health District
County Health Department
Conservation Pioneer Jack Miner Honored For Protecting Migratory Birds
Jack Miner, Canadian conservationist and hunter, bridged love of country life with wildlife preservation. He founded the Jack Miner Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Kingsville Ontario in 1904, banded ducks from 1915, and added scripture verses to bands. His work earned praise from Edgar A. Guest and poet Jack Herity for his lifelong faith and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Miner
Kingsville
Ontario
Jack Miner
Marion Pease
Laona
Manly
Ted
Jasper
Pease
Manly Miner
Edgar A. Guest
America
Jack Herity
Belleville
Reward For Apprehension Of Trash Dumpers In Sheffield
Sheffield Village trustees passed an ordinance offering a $25 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of persons dumping rubbish along the highway. Outsiders face fines up to $50 for dumping at the village dump on Colorado Road. A separate ordinance sets fines from $50 to $500 for driving under the influence. Deputy Alvin Schmitz is back on duty. Lorain Telephone line numbers for fire calls were established. New village cards will list officials and firemen. Building permits were issued for a $14,000 dwelling and remodeling projects on Laskin and Morrow properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Colorado Rd
Alvin Schmitz
Lorain
Herbert Langthorp
Elyria
Johnson
Lorain Telephone Co
Langthorp
Edward Lietwiler
Charles Gubeno
John Laskin
George Morrow
35 Summoned To Start Jury Term Here On Tuesday
Clerk H E Agate announced 35 residents, Elyrians from several streets, Lorain names, and others from Oberlin to Amherst are summoned for Common Pleas Court jury duty beginning April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Clerk of Courts
H. E. Agate
Arthur Nieding
Dillworth St
Letitia Pfaff
Cleveland St
Louis Higgins
Chestnut St
Lorain
Joe Gudan
Lottie Kleefeld
Margaret Kinden
Francis Bickle
Woodrow Wilson
Alice Thompson
Mary Claughessy
George James
Lillian Allison
Eric Munro
Ottis Kohn
Raymond Py
Anna Estok
Lois Wheeler
Irene Kulhay
Ruth Zilch
Alley Fight Not Linked to Bowl-O-Crome Incident
Police records showed a fist fight between two Elyrians on April 3 occurred behind the Broad Street bowling alley. The Bowl-O-Crome was not involved in the incident.
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Bowl-O-Crome
Broad St
Young’s RFC indictment challenged on procedural grounds
The defense attacked the indictment on four points including oath administration and DC grand jury voting, plus claims the questioning subcommittee was venting rather than legislating and evidence was insufficient. The court rejected the first two and noted a RFC reorganization plan during Young’s testimony. Herschel Young’s prior conviction was reversed due to prejudicial error from a witness reading much of their grand jury testimony.
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Nical
District of Columbia
Grand Jury
RFC
Congress
Young
Homestead
Fla
Herschel Young
Community Tribute For Magyar Church Dedication Dinner
A large town gathering marked the dedication dinner for the renovated Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church and Fellowship House. City officials, Rotarians, educators, industry and labor representatives, architects, contractors, and clergy attended. Mayor Keys praised the church as a measure of progress, while Rev. Anthony spoke on the building as a token of faith and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magyar Evangelical and Severuse
Fellowship House
Chhurch
Louis G. Novak
J. Grant Keys
County conducts barberry eradication campaign in Lorain area
Workers scouring Lorain County to locate ordinary barberry plants to destroy as the spring host for black stem rust on grain crops. Three men Rooney Kipton Williams Kipton Mohler Elyria hired by U S and Ohio Departments of Agriculture, operating in Grafton area with landowner contact required before searches. Additional scout needed. contact County Agricultural Office in Elyria to join rest of spring and summer effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Rooney
Kipton
Charles D. Williams
G. I. Mohler
Elyria
U. S. and
Ohio Departments of Agriculture
Grafton
Lorain County
Erie County
Charles Coles
Grass Fire Destroys Two Elyria City Lots
A grass fire yesterday afternoon around 3 45 burned about two city lots at the rear of 170 Bell Avenue. Firefighters from Engine Co No 3 responded. Cause cited as sparks from a nearby rubbish burner. No further damage reported.
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Bell Avenue Engine Co. No. 3
Tree Limb Strikes Car Roof In Gates Street Storm
Ronald H. Bess of 224 Gates Street reported his car, parked on Gates, was struck when a large tree limb fell during last night’s storm. The roof and right front door were damaged, with an estimated loss of 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald H. Bess
Gates St
Gates
Court holds Sabotka on non support charge
At the court house Frank Sabotka, 29, of 352 Seventh St., is held in the county jail pending arraignment before Justice C. C. Lord on a charge of non support of his two year old child. Sabotka was picked up last evening, jail records disclosed. Probate Judge Malcolm Thompson approved a $500 settlement paid by John Sparhawk for injuries to Roland Thomas, 11, when struck by Sparhawk's car at Midhaes Ave. and Second St. in February. Ohio Farmer Insurance Co. and insurer John H. Hughes, Oberlin, filed suit against William Pinter, 350 Vulcan St., for $668 damages from a collision on Route 57 near Penfield Junction last September 18. A Lorain County partition suit was filed by Theodore Peters, also known as Petrides, of Chicago, naming defendants including Mary Petrides of Athens, Greece. Martha Fore, 1530 Oberlin Ave., Lorain, seeks divorce from Otto, citing excessive drinking and cruelty. Eddie Kimmey, 174 S. Park Ave., Oberlin, sues Robert, Sr., 125 E. Vine St., Oberlin, for divorce on cruelty grounds. they married in 1948 and have three children. Verna Vrbancic, 1618-44 Washington Ave., Lorain, seeks divorce from Steve Vrbancic, charging cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sabotka
Seventh St
C. C. Lord
Sabotka
Malcolm Thompson
John Sparhawk
Roland Thomas
Sparhawk
Midhaes Ave
Second St
Ohio Farmer Insurance Co.j
John H. Hughes
Oberlin
William Pinter
Vulcan St
Penfield Junction
Eddie Kimmey
S. Park Ave
Robert, Sr
E. Vine St
Radar policing nets four speeding tickets on Washington Ave
Police cited four motorists for speeding after radar checks on Washington Avenue. Laura B. Ernst of 208 Harwood Ave faces a court date tomorrow, Irene M. Donath of 1091 Pasadena Ave on April 12, Joseph C. Staskiews of 1183 East River St on April 10, and Anna G. Hartman of 436 Ninth St on April 24. In mayor's court George Anderson of Willow Lanes Vermilion Lagoons was fined 25 plus costs, 15 suspended, and 5 plus costs for intoxication after a late arrest. A Bowl-O-Crome liquor after hours case will be heard April 27 in Columbus. raided February 6. Alva Burgett, 142 Abbe Rd, is held in county jail for examination. Police found a man ill at his home last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Ave
Laura B. Ernst
Harwood Ave
Irene M. Donath
Pasadena Ave
Joseph C. Staskiews
East River St
Anna G. Hartman
Ninth St
George Anderson
Willow Lanes
Vermilion Lagoons
Filbert St
James E. Boggs
Broad St
Columbus
Alva Burgett
Abbe Rd
Probation Violations Lead to Sentences in Common Pleas
Three men faced prison terms in Common Pleas Court as probation violations and related charges were decided. Elliott Hurd, 41, former Elyrian, received an indeterminate one to three year sentence for failure to support his family. Harold Stover, 24, of 214 Lodi Street, received commitment to Mansfield Reformatory for probation violation and non support, with contributing excessive drinking and conflict with his wife cited. William Lever Thomas, 2, of 2337 E. 40th St., Cleveland, saw an indeterminate term after failure to pay $54 court costs and operating a vehicle without the owner's consent. Frank Sherman, 37, Parma, was granted probation after a favorable Lima State Hospital report following a felonious assault involving three girls aged nine, twelve, and fifteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Elliott Hurd
Elyrian
Saginaw, Mich
John D. Pincura
Pincura
Harold Stover
Lodi Street
Moos
D. A. Cook
Mansfield Reformatory
Cook
Frank Sherman
Parma
Sherman
Lima State Hospital
Stock Market Tidbits From A Busy Trading Day
A compact roundup lists multiple stocks with fluctuating quotes including American Radiator American Sugar various utilities and auto makers. Notable movers include Michigan based firms and large industrials with mixed percentages showing gains and losses across sectors.
Congressional probe on H-bomb delay cites dissenting scientists
The McCarthy chaired committee alleges that a 18 month postponement in hydrogen bomb work stemmed from traitor claims. It notes that in late 1949 a majority of the AEC and advisory group opposed the H-bomb, while NSC and top officials backed it. Six dispute points cover moral, military, monetary and technical concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
AEC
David E. Lilienthal
J. Robert Oppenheimer
James B. Conant
Congressional Committee
Brien McMahon
Conn
National Security Council
Defense
Louis Johnson
Dean Acheson
French patrols push into rural outskirts near Hanoi
Nine miles northeast of Hanoi gunfire echoed as armored French patrols advanced into surrounding countryside to locate enemy troop concentrations. A French high command officer said no proof of Chinese troops aiding Indochinese rebels has been found after two years of inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanoi
High Command
Toledo Cash Grain and Ohio Market Prices
Market notes show cash grain in Toledo on a rate basis with No. 2 yellow corn at 1.50 to 1.52, No. 2 soft red wheat at 2.09 to 2.10, and oats at 77 to 78. Produce prices include apples 4 to 4.50 per 4? box, cabbage, lettuce and greens listed with small margins. Terminal egg and butter quotes and live stock totals for Cleveland show cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs with varied bids and ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
United States
Renee
Cleveland
Utility
Choice Dutchess
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Death Records
Mrs. Maude Churchward
N. Logan ST
Brookside Musicians
Vermilion High
Steer Club
Wrize
P.R. Smith & CO
Brokerage Service
Alley
B. Kenneth Anthony
First Congregational ‘Church
Anthony
Y.W.C.A
Clyde McDowell
Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church
Novak
Paul Fazekas
Magyar E. and R
John Bara
Vilma Cirigliano
Elyria City
Martha Fore
Oberlin Ave
Otto
Verna Vrbancic
Steve
Buckeye Cab CO
Police Dept. News
American T. & T
Avco Mig
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler
Cities Service
Cleveland Cliffs
Cleveland Elec. Dlum
Columbia Gas
Fruehaus Trailer
General Motors
Glidden Co
Industrial Rayon
Kennecott Copper
Kroger
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Ohio Edison
Ohio Oil
Penna. R. R
Capitol
Robert Mitchum
Jeff Chandler
Maureen O'Hara
War Arrow
Rivoli
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Wiyim
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