Two Truck-Trailer Collide on Route 82 West of Station Rd
Two truck-trailer outfits were damaged yesterday on a culvert bridge on Route 82 east of Station Rd as they sideswiped. Kenneth Waldron of Vermilion and Charles Nichols of Akron were involved with Nichols cited for crossing the centerline. Deputies also issued tickets after a collision on S Middle Ave. Willie Harris of Locust St was charged with failure to control and William Hallway with illegal parking after Hallway stopped to clean a gasoline line.
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Route 82
Station Rd
Kenneth Waldron
Vermilion
Charles Nichols
Akron
Nichols
S. Middle Ave
Willie Harris
Locust St
William Hallway
Wayne St
Hallway
Harris
Question Man In Theft Of Money and Sporting Goods
Deputy Sheriff Joseph Guzik said he holds a 22 year old man for investigation in a case involving $699 in coins and $1,100 in sporting goods stolen from a basement storage room at Patsy’s Truck Stop Route 18 Wellington. The goods, including five rifles, three shotguns and two outboard motors, belonged to Charles A. Moore a former Wellington resident who now lives in Norwalk. Moore discovered the loss last Monday while inspecting the room prior to selling the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Guzik
Charles A. Moore
Wellington
Patsy
Route 18
Moore
Norwalk
Republican Club To Hear Talks By Candidates
The Elyria Republican Women's Club schedules a Tuesday meeting at the Woman's Club on Fourth Street. Republican candidates for congress state senate representative and county offices are expected as guest speakers. A 7:45 p.m. business session will select delegates for the Ohio Federation of Republican Women spring conference in Dayton May 14 and 15. Refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Republican Women’s Club
Woman's Club
Fourth St. l
Clare Parker
Congress
Claude ‘Wigfield
Ohio Federation of Republican Women
Dayton
Andrew Burkhard
Wellington VFW Auxiliary names chair for Cancer Crusade
Mrs. Paul Blessing has been appointed chairman to head the Cancer Crusade in the Wellington area this year. Lorain County chairman Mrs. Harry W. Hyman says the drive runs through April with a climax door to door canvass on April 25.
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Wellington
Paul
Blessing
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Cancer Crusade
Harry W. Hyman
Elyria
Lorain County
Two Ohio Air Force construction projects approved
The House Armed Services Committee backed 62 Air Force construction projects nationwide in a near one billion dollar spending bill. Ohio's Gentile Air Force Depot in Dayton was funded at 489000 and Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton at 5847000.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Ohio
Gentile Air Force Depot
Dayton
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
President urges EDC ratification to bolster Western defenses
The president restates U S policy on the European defense treaty and NATO, claiming ratification would solidify a Western defense framework and foster a developing international community in Europe. Hagerty notes the message to foreign ministers aligns with but isn’t solely an extension of Dulles' recent travels.
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United States
Congress
Europe
U.S
NATO
White House
James C. Hagerty
John Foster Dulles
Driver to Appear in Court After Pedestrian Crash
Police said two Tripletts were crossing on a green light when they were thrown to the pavement. Rabel cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian and taken to hospital. he must appear in mayor's court tomorrow. A separate crash at Cleveland Street and Abbe Road involved Lester R. Tanner and Charles A. Woods. Woods cited for vehicle control, fined $10 plus costs, ordered to attend three traffic-school sessions. Tanner's car damage estimated at $150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabel
Lester R. Tanner
Avon
Charles A. Woods
Caldwell Ave
Cleveland St
Abbe Rd
Windshield Shot at Walker's Service Station
Police report vandalism at Walker's Service Station 355 E Bridge St as five holes punched through the front windshield of owner Jack Gillespie's truck hours after he parked it at 10 p m. Damage estimated at 50 dollars. Separate report notes four hubcaps stolen from Gilbert Branscomb's car behind Johnny's Tavern on Depot St with value about 18 dollars. In traffic matters John Johnson received a suspended 10 dollar fine plus costs for failure to stop safely at Third and Chestnut. ordered to attend three traffic-school sessions. Billy Reed fined 10 dollars and costs for operating an unsafe vehicle cited April 11 on Broad St. An 88-year-old woman driver involved in a minor accident at Fourth and East River Street. both drivers not cited. Gladys Reese cited for failing to stop at Route 57 and Foster Ave. court date April 20.
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Walker
E. Bridge St
Jack Gillespie
Hilliard Rd
Gillespie
Gilbert Branscomb
Lake Ave
John Johnson
Grafton
Third
Chestnut Streets
Billy Reed
Second St
Broad St
Fourth
East River Street
Ella Stoddard
Sixth St
East River
Doris Lundy
Oberlin Rd
In Hanoi Trip Patridge Boosts French Aid Efforts
No. 3 troops shelling the area near Col Christian de Castries post as French bombers thrust flaming fuel over the zone. Reds reportedly cling to positions seen as a potential springboard for another Communist push. Gen Earle Patridge, commander of the United States Far Eastern Air Force, made a lightning Hanoi visit to consult on increased aid to the French Union, after talks in Saigon and before returning to Tokyo.
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Col
Christian de Castries
Earle Patridge
United States
Far Eastern Air Force
Hanoi
Partridge
Saigon
Tokyo
Deaths of Mrs Emma Kihm and others in area notices
Death notices list Mrs Emma A Kihm of 621 Dewey Ave died at 4 am after a week of illness She was born in Avon on Nov 2 1876 and moved to Elyria two years ago Surviving daughter Cecilia Rawson sister Mrs Anna Kuehn and brother Leo Zimmers The service details and burial at St Mary Cemetery are given Also noted are Iva C Goodyear Robert E Ward and other local deaths with funeral arrangements and burial plans in Elyria Lorain Vermilion Berea Wellington and Sullivan communities.
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Emma A. Kihm
Jacob Kihm
Dewey Ave
Avon
Kihm
Elyria
St. Agnes Church
Altar and Rosary Society
Ladies Auxliary Knights of St. John
Lincoln
Cecelia) Rawson
An Strandson
Thomas Rawson
Anna Kuehn
Cleveland
Leo Zimmers
Parma
Bittner
Ir Rawson
James M. Gallagher
St. Mary Cemetery
Iva C. Goodyear
George Goodyear
Middle Ave
St. Anthony’s Hospital
St. Petersburg
Fla
Howard Goodyear
James E. Booth
Wainwright Funeral Home
Lorain
Charles Monia
13Th St
National Tube Co
St. Joseph Hospital
Mary
The
Divine Providence of the Church
Joseph
Anthony
George Abookire
Helen
Walter A. Frey
St. Peter Roman Catholic Church
Vincent O'Dea
Calvary Cemetery
Royce Ryan
Huron Rd
Alberta Beach
Sandra Lynn
E. H. Leete
Milford
Conn
Edward M. Fisher
Earl T. English
Congregational Church
Maple Grove Cemetery
Berea
Harry Lee Clark
St. Anthony Hospital
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Clark
Berea Elks
Tempa
Calvin
Earl
Helen Bonko
George Reiner
Sheffield
Baker Funeral Home
Irvin J. Parce
First Congregational Church
Sheffield Lake
Elks
Bunal
Ridgehill Memorial Park
Elevator Destroyed at Pleasant Hill in Farm Coop Fire
The Farmers Exchange Elevator at Pleasant Hill ten miles west of Troy was destroyed by fire Thursday evening. Manager Frank Head valued the loss at about 100000 dollars.
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Troy, O
Farmers Exchange
Pleasant Hill
Here
Frank Head
Ridgeville High Entries Earn Superior Ratings at Kent State
Ridgeville High School earned five superior ratings and four excellent ratings at the state music contest at Kent State University. Superior honors went to Joy Post's marimba solo Sharon Ersin's piccolo solo Linda Fordug's flute solo the junior drum ensemble and the senior drum ensemble directed by Karl Kolinski. Remaining excellent ratings went to the clarinet quartet Jim Throne Richard Draper and Marilyn Throne plus two solos by Throne and Draper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
Ridgeville Highchool
Kent State
Univerity
Joy ‘Ost
Sharon Ersin
Linda Fordug
Janice Heinrich
Margie Vargo
Richard Schartman
Carolyn Looney
Lois Schneider
Jeani Anderson
Phyllis Anderson
Norma Dreger
Janet Alexander
Dick Laubenthal
Sandy Sharp
Karl Kolinski
Richard Draper
Jim Throne
Richard Foley
Phyllis Boorn
Marilyn Throne
Grace West 97th Birthday on Easter in Pittsfield
Grace West of Pittsfield marked her 97th birthday on Easter Sunday. Born in England in 1857, she came to America at age 12 with the Rogers family and settled in Pittsfield Township. She lived on the West homestead since 1880, widowed in 1924, with son John and daughter Fannie, plus a deceased daughter Nettie, a granddaughter, and two great grandchildren. Mrs West enjoys radio visits with neighbors, small kitchen chores, and time with neighborhood children and her great grandchildren.
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Pittsfield
Grace West
England
West
Grace Rogers
Rogers
Pittsfield Township
Anson West
West Homestead
Woman Sues For Half Of Worth Of Drug Store
Loretta Griste of 207 Taylor St Wellington sues estranged husband Charles Griste for one half of the Griste Rexall Drug Store assets and profits in Wellington. They married in 1942 and separated December 15 1952. They bought the store in April 1946 for 16000 using 3000 of Loretta’s money. Petition itemizes store operation since separation, new equipment, stock and profits, with last year’s net from operation listed as 9900.
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Loretta Griste
Taylor St
Wellington
Charles Griste
Herrick Ave
Griste
Eaton Rural Women Set Hat Making Project
At the Eaton Rural Women's Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Stanley Bush, members planned a hat making project. Last meeting at Mrs. Harvey Traxler featured Italian Hemstitching taught by Mrs. Faber Mandeville. President Mrs. Hopkins led reports as Mrs. Pearl Jantz urged attendance at Elyria Achievement Day on April 21. luncheon for 12 members and one guest Mrs. Edward Heminzer followed.
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EATON
Eaton Rural Women's Club
Stanley Bush
Wom
Harvey Traxler
Faber Mandeville
Hopkins
Pearl Jantz
Elyria
Edward Heminzer
A T and T Net Shows Slight Decrease
A T and T reported first quarter 1954 net income of 109.92 million dollars, 2.50 a common share, on 43.91 million shares. This compares with 101.31 million dollars, 2.56 a share, on 39.51 million shares for the prior year period.
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New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Oberlin notices for June E Alexander delivery service
Mrs June E Alexander of Oberlin requests readers mail items to P O Box 3 or call 4 2601. For delivery service contact Doris Heilman at 4 3633.
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P.O
Doris Heilman
Convocation Of Ministers To Be Held In Oberlin
In Oberlin on April 21 two Mead-Swing Lectureship talks by University of Chicago theologian Professor James Hastings Nichols and Heidelberg College philosophy head Dr. Roger Shinn will address The Dilemma of the Free Church and The Meaning of History at The First Church. A luncheon at James Brand House follows and Oberlin theologian Walter M. Horton speaks on Evanston and the World Council of Churches.
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Oberlin
James Hastings Nichols
Federated Theology
University of Chicago
Free Church
Ohio Conference of Congregational Churches
Roger Shinn
Heidelberg College
Nichols
James Brand House
Walter M. Horton
Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology
Evanston
World Council of Churches
George Kirk
Alvin Brown
Mary Lou Gearman
Kent
State University
P.T.A
PTA
Pleasant School
Prospect School
Northcentral
Wilson Storey
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Hall
Daniel Webster
Board of Managers
W. C. Storey
W. C. Davis
G. H. Tulk
E. R. Foster
Lester Dickey
A. E. Rupp
William Shapiro
General Assembly
Oberlin College Symphony Band
Arthur Williams
Oberlin Mothersingers
Morris Tran
William Stevenson
Allen Rupp
Oberlin Inn
Arthur Salo
John Dickinson
Nishan Aghajanian
Wellington Club Hosts Kiwanis Division Meeting
The April meeting of Kiwanis International’s 17th Division was hosted by Wellington. Lt. Gov. Wells W. Mole announced May 27 as the next Medina council date and that Denis Ryan and Harry Hyman would plan a divisional party for Gov. Edmund. Dr. George Hoover agreed to plan a June divisional party honoring the bond drive chair, and Fred Daniel Grafton urged sustained church support after Easter.
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Wellington
Kiwanis International
Arthur Furnish
Wells W. Mole
Grayton
Mole
Medina
Denis Ryan
Harry Hyman
Elyria
Gov
Edmund
Akron
George Hoover
Oberlin Club
Fred Daniel Grafton
Kiwanians
Leaf Cloverettes add four members in Eaton meeting
Four new members Judy Bassett Phyllis Smith Kay Carpenter and Edna Fugard joined the Leaf Cloverettes at advisor Mrs Florence Kneppers home this week. The club remembered Judy Cobb ill with double pneumonia at Elyria Memorial Hospital as part of its cheer the sick community project. Next meeting is April 27 at 7 p.m. at Mrs Kneppers home with Ellen and Edna Fugard providing refreshments.
Hatch More Chicks Produced in March Says USDA
The Agriculture Department reports commercial hatcheries produced 310.5 million chicks in March, the highest March total on record, up from about 277 million a year earlier. The increase signals continued growth in chick production and poultry supply.
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Washington
The
Agriculture Department
Drinking Driver Fined 200 For Second Offense
Donald R Johnson of Columbia Station was fined 200 plus costs after pleading guilty to a second DWI within a year. His license was suspended 12 months in Elyria and he served three days in jail after being arrested March 27 on Cleveland Street. James R McMeans of Avon received 125 plus costs, six months license suspension, and three traffic sessions after a reduced charge. A complainant withdrew accusation McMeans stole the other man's car. The Strandies picked up Broad Street April 11. he pleaded guilty today to DWI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald R. Johnson
Columbia
Elyria
Johnson
J. Grant Keys
Cleveland St
James R. McMeans
Cleveland Sty
McMeans
Charles Corn
Avon
Broad St
DWI
Man Fined For Unregistered Car In Newburyport
Freeman W. Morehouse, 23, was fined 125 dollars and had his driving license suspended for one year after operating an unregistered automobile. He claimed the car failed inspection due to worn-out rakes, which he said would not pass inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Mass
Freeman W. Morehouse
Morehouse
Court actions and probate notes from Lorain County
Land appropriation suit by the Ohio Turnpike Commission against Joseph Webbing for Henrietta property was continued to April 21 due to defendant illness. Charles A. Taylor of Lorain placed on probation for non-support of two children. Arthur Gerhardinger bound to grand jury on non-support charge. Insurance and builder suit against Industrial Transport for 823 dollars from a Route 18 collision. Merrill Romoser estate appraised at 25,214 with securities 23,414 and personal property 1,800. executrix Ethel Romoser. Herman Luther Wight estate estimated 25,775 all in personal property. widow Etta as heir.
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Ohio Turnpike Commission
Joseph Webbing
Henrietta
Charles A. Taylor
Lorain
Common Pleas
Arthur Gerhardinger
Fourth St
C. C. Lord
The
Northern Insurance Co
New York
Kittanning Builders Supply
Industrial Transport, Inc
van Dyke, Mich
Lorain County
Merrill Romoser
Ethel Romoser
Snate
Herman Luther Wight
Wellington
Etta
Firelands Co-op Gets $325000 REA Loan
New London Stanley R. Cummings announced that Firelands Electric Cooperative has been awarded a 325000 REA loan. The survey will continue to 1964, adding 50 miles of distribution lines and six miles of tie-in lines along with 200 new rural customers. The co op serves parts of Huron, Richland and Ashland counties with 647 miles of lines and 3245 customers. 20 employees and eight trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Stanley R. Cummings
Firelands Electric Cooperative Inc
Thomas Burke
R Distributtion Hines
The
Firelands Co-op
Huron
Richland
Ashland Counties
Markets roundup shows steady cattle and hog quotes locally
Cleveland markets list steady prices across cattle, calves, sheep and hogs with ranges for steers, heifers, cows, bulls and hog weights. Apples, vegetables and eggs follow, detailing U S grade A l arge prices, terminal market quotes for poultry and ready to cook items amid mixed regional figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
U. S
Roralerrh
Govt. Geateor
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Republican Club
Crusade
Air Force
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Police Dept. News
Gladys Reese
N. Ridge Rd
Route 57
Foster Ave
Millersiga Market
Laporte
Death Records
Mrs
Charles Monita
Baby Girl
Ryan
Powell
Sallie B.powell
Chestnut St
Brookdale
Robert E. Ward
Sullivan
Christian Church
Douglas Snyder
Sullivan Congregational Church
Sullivan Cemetery
Curtis E. Truman
Ridgeville Music Contest
June E. Alexander
Rivoli
Sword & the Rose
Elizabeth Taylor “Rhapsody
Capitol
Creature
Black Lagoon
Dave Baumhart
Kiwanis Council
i_y CLUB
Cleveland Livestock
Bu Bskts
Certs & Ctns
Bskts
Sripphotes Kings Stoc. Luxury
Eli
Bos
Beentifel
Ctyle Yarrney
Newspaper
Hrlhige
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