Public sale for Magnetic Drain Plug Co. ends without plant bid
Magnetic Drain Plug Co. in Wellington sold all machinery and equipment at a public auction that drew business leaders from Lorain County, Ohio Amish communities and foreign buyers. Owner Samuel B. Katz plans to keep staff near 10 at Wellington and expand R and D in cold forging from Elyria, with a possible 50 employees later. The auction, run by Industrial Plants Corp., yielded uncertain totals but was said to bring hundreds of thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnetic Drain Plug Co., Inc
Wellington
Lorain County
Ohio
Samuel B. Katza
Rt. 58
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Katz
Indus- Katz
Washington
Bracton Towers
Washington Ave
Plush Suites / Katz
Building Corporation
Plush Suites
Fae Sed Ae
Industrial Plants Corp
Chicago
Leonard Kristler
Macbeth and Richard II essay singled for anthology
Diane McAllister a senior at Elyria District Catholic High School has an essay titled Macbeth and Richard II selected for inclusion in Young Horizons, a Detroit Student Press Association anthology of Ohio and Michigan high school writings. The paperback will be published this month by the University of Detroit Women's Press Club, with orders at Detroit 21. The collection features 63 entries from 26 Michigan and 36 Ohio high schools, selected from over 700 submissions in December. The project marks the first edition of Young Horizons, to be published annually, with Mary Grace Murray as editor moderator and a staff including Alice Rogers Sandra Vesey and Donna Calvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Michigan
Detroit Student’ Press, Association
University of Detroit
Detroit
Ohiol
Auded
Young Horizons
U of D Women’s Press Club
Mary Grace Murray
U of D
Alice Rogers
Sandra Vesey
Donna Calvin
Ohio Scholarship Fund Faces Abolition Bid in Legislature
State Sen R B Mud Gardner and fund raisers push to kill the Ohio Scholarship Fund which would match donations for scholarships but has raised controversy. The Senate Education Health Committee opened hearings as supporters argue for scrutiny while opponents say private colleges object to fundraising tactics and potential student deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B
Mud
Mansfield
Ohio
UPI
Senate Education Health Committee
Legislative Pwo
Mulion
Ross Pepple
R-Lima
Pepple
Gardner
Dog Sought After Biting 4 Year Old
Parents of Jan Horton search for a medium sized mongrel dog after it bit the 4 year old on the right hand between 11 and 11:30 a m yesterday. County dog warden helps in the hunt to test the animal for rabies. If not found Jan may face antirabies treatment though rabies is not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Jan Horton
Kenneth I. Horton
Lucile Dr
Hortons
Jan
Plan Group Deadlock Over Rezoning Eight Acre Tract
The planning commission faced a possible tie on rezoning an eight acre Spring Valley tract from R-1 to R-3 to allow a rest home and garden apartments. Commissioner Ruben son was absent on business. Dunn signaled he would oppose rezoning if tied. About 75 Arc residents attended Monday night to object to any rezoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Commission
Spring Valley
George Rubenson
Oscar G. Dunn
Arc
Lorain Hospital Site Tests Point to Kolbe Road as Top Choice
Lorain city site committee reviewed soil tests from three properties Kolbe Road Leavitt Road and ONeil Boulevard for a new 168 bed hospital with the Kolbe Road 20 acre site named top choice and the Leavitt Road site a close second while ONeil Boulevard ranked third The tests were delayed by bad weather and the 7 30 p m Friday hearing was set by committee chair Joseph Smith Selection of the site has been under way since a November bond issue funding the project was approved by voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolbe Ra
Leavitt Rd
O'Neil Blvd
Kolbe Rd
Sie
Joseph Smith
Idle Pay Claim Backfires in Municipal Court
Robert Capers 44 of 92 Riverside Homes fined 100 dollars and jailed 90 days for allegedly falsifying unemployment benefits. An affidavit filed by George W Blair Columbus investigator for the Bureau of Unemployment helped arrest him. Capers allegedly obtained 289 dollars by deception between January and July 1960 while working for two area construction concerns. Judge Frank M Wilcox suspended 60 days if the money is returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Capers
Riverside
George W. Blair
Columbus
Bureau of Unemployment
Capers
Frank M. Wilcox
Blair
Victor DeGeorge
Akron
District Bureau
Frustrated Land Owner Seeks Access to Lots on Golf Course
David Ban of Seven Hills seeks court relief in Common Pleas Court to gain access to two 50 foot lots on Spring Valley Country Club golf course. The suit, filed December 15 1959, names Spring Valley Country Club and statutory agent Jack F B Tarry, with service issues complicating progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ban
Seven Hills Village
Ban
Spring Valley Country Club
Common Pleas Court
Jack FB. Tarry
Four Drivers Suspended in Lorain County Court
Four motorists lost driving privileges for one year and several were granted limited privileges or placed on probation after arraignment before Judge John J. Pincura. Juan G. Ramirez Norman DeLoach Oscar W. Cornell Charlie Robinson John Bridenstine Herman Steele were suspended except to drive to work for Lorain addresses. Charles Fi Hoyt was placed on one year probation with a warning of suspension for another violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Pincura
Juan G. Ramirez
Mbany Ave
Lorain
Norman DeLoach
Chestnnut
Oscar W. Cornell
Lynn Ra
Amherst
Charlie Robinson
Bell Ave
John Bridenstine
Brownell Ave
Herman Steele
Lakeside Ave
Charles Fi Hoyt
Grafton
Dunn and Decker Clash In 3 Minute Debate
Mayor Oscar Dunn and challenger Walter J. Becker face off for three minutes at the Elyria Republican Women’s Club candidates night. The brief public meeting starts at 8 p.m. at the Elyria Woman’s Club, with introductions by Eugene B. Smith and a brief program by Mary Gray and Mrs. Edward Krebs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Dunn
Walter J. Becker
Elyria
Republican Women’s Club
Elyria Woman's Club
Eugene B. Smith
Mary Gray
Edward Krebs
Russians at Oberlin doubt space launch claim
Nine Russians visiting Oberlin College discussed a possible Soviet spaceflight at Wilder Hall. They remained cautious, agreed to answer only if asked, and said they would envy the astronaut if true, while hoping for peaceful uses of space and improved East West ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin Colege
Soviet Union
Earth
United States
Wilder Hall
Emmanuil M. Egilazarov
Space
Gas Company Serviceman Attends Training School
Harold Budi Money, a serviceman for the Ohio Fuel Gas Co., attends sessions of the Columbia Gas Item Training School this week in Washington, Pa. Money lives at 135 Bell Ave. All OFG customer servicemen will eventually attend the training show. Ohio Fuel is a subsidiary of Columbia Gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Budi Money
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Columbia Gas
Washington
Money
Bell Ave
Ohio Fuel
US eyes 1962 for spaceman orbit and return
Washington reports experts expect Russia's spaceman to orbit Earth and return safely not until late this year or early 1962. Scientists say the timeline hinges on technical readiness and mission safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
Probation Granted In Holdup Case In Kokomo
James Leon Brown 18 of Kokomo Indiana was granted probation today after pleading involvement in a Middle Ave Sunoco gas station holdup on February 72. Brown and Robert G. Shupperd 25 Kokomo were present when Shupperd used a gun to rob attendant Harry Van Meter and flee with 155 dollars. Brown had no prior record. Two others pled guilty and were referred to probation for investigation. Douglas Brown 19 Bronx NY pleaded guilty to car theft from Norma Kaye Lorain March 23 and was referred for probational review. Martin E. Tress 30 Sugar Ridge Road was indicted for burglary of Barker Gulf Service Northeyes February 26 and referred for probation investigation.
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James Leon Brown
Kokomo
Ind
Sunoco
Middle Ave
LeRoy F. Kelly
Brown
Robert G. Shupperd
Shupperd
Harry van Meter
Douglas Brown
Bronx
Norma Kaye
Lorain
Probation Department
Martin E. Tress
Sugar Ridge Rd
Barker Gulf Service Station
Northeyes
Lorain County History Society hears Genealogical Jaunt report
Mrs. Frank Ayers described a recent England trip tracing her family at the Lorain County Historical Society meeting in Lorain. She visited churches and libraries including the William Salt Library and noted the Western Reserve Library in Cleveland. The program included discussion of resources at the society museum and DAR shelves, plus a call for a genealogy committee and museum donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ayers
Lorain County Historical Society
Wick
First Congregational Church
Ayers
England
Black Hills
William Salt Hbrary
Western Reserve Library
Cleveland
Court House
Driver Defends Actions in Drag Race Case
Paul Jaroch 22 of 824 Woodland St faced traffic charges after a drag race arrest on East Broad after 2:20 a m. He argued obstruction by construction blocked officer DuMont’s view and claimed no racing intent. Testimony from 17 year old Sandramal and Lee Hebebrand supported delays. A judge will rule tomorrow after further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect St
East Broad St
Denison Ave
Harold West
City of
Elyria
Orleans Bros. Construction Co
Paul Jaroch
Lam
Jaroch
Woodland St
Roy West
Patroman D. A. DuMont
J.C. Penney Co
DuMont
Sandramal
East Ave
Broad
Lee Hebebrand
Rt. 301
Testi|g
Jaroc
Frank Wilcox
Mayor Proclaims National Secretaries Week
Mayor Oscar G. Dunn proclaimed April 23 to 29 as National Secretaries Week and April 26 as Secretaries Day. The notice lauds secretaries for their skills loyalties and efficiency across business industry government and education. He joked about bringing his secretary Maxime Eid-Sige a daily candy or bouquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar G. Dunn
Maxime Eid- Sige
Idle Total Down For County
Unemployment improved in the four county 13th Congressional District as Ohio State Employment Service figures show reduced new and continued claims in Elyria and Lorain. New claims fell from 89 to 457 and continued claims from 6,337 to 5,064, with total unemployed dropping from 13,082 to 13,034 as stated by acting Lorain OSES manager William Wallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Employment Service
Elyria
Lorain
13Th
William Wallen
OSES
First Lady Fashion Muse From 1876 Centennial Book
Mrs John Muzick Jr found Ten Years in Washington 1876 in a sold old Weller home and mailed it to Mrs Kennedy. Letitia Baldrige White House social secretary replied gratefully. The Muzicks live at 1960 West River Street with four children and run M and M Improvement Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Muzick Jr
White House
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By David Kent
Board of Education
Eastern Heights
West
Safety Service
Dale C. Kellogg
Orleans
Robert Hieiwoeder
Denison
Prospect
Stemadises
Elyrian
Dunn
Decker
Dunn - Decker
GOP
Gas Company
Serviceman
U.S
Elyria, Ohio
Soc. Om
Metcalf
Florence Fay Jaster
Ant
Richard Faxon
Memorial Fund For These
R. Henry Norweb
David Utes
Norweb
A.ctor
Elyri Hich School
Gates
Higha Woman
New Artists’ and Craftsmen’s Guild of
Charles
Mike) Rose
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Oberlin Ave
Styles
Mrs. Muzick
Anna Marie
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