Kolbe Road Hospital Site Sparks Local Battle
South Lorain residents oppose Kolbe Road site for a new city hospital and sewer plant. Council members clash with opponents led by Adrien Bedeski with bids around 75 000 dollars to 30 acre area west of the city. A legal injunction and delays cited, while opponents warn of sanitary and zoning issues and a temporary plant solution.
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Lorain
South Lorain Oppor Blvd
South Lo
Council of City
Kolbe Rd
Joseph Hospital
Todas
Adrian Bettesk
Joseph Smith
O'Neil
Alex Olejko
Hospital Addition Put To Use
The Lorain Lorain area reports the first use of rooms in a new hospital wing as maternity and medical departments relocate within the 2.5 million expansion. First patient in the new wing, Mrs Edward Kuhn, delivered a baby girl. The new wing opens officially late June or early July, with permanent department locations after remodeling.
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Children's Department
M. Theophane
Edward Kuhn
Gulf Rd
Elyria
Theophane
Name Calling Still School Board Problem
Lorain boards delay a decision on renaming Lorain High School amid minimal public input. Potential names tied to Conrad Reid and local figures prompt debate. opposition centers on preserving the current name and required changes to the campus.
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Lorain
Lorain High School
Loram Harbor
Lake Ene High School
Gleness
John Evans
Loram Schools
Lotain North High School
Logan High School North
Hat-chasing bus driver saves the day in Cleveland
A Cleveland Transit System bus halted suddenly as a driver leapt from the vehicle to retrieve a lady's hat. The rescuer risked his life amid traffic, while the impressed passenger praised his daring restraint by saying he would not chase it further.
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Cleveland, Ohio
UPI
Cleveland Transit System
Baseball Talent Sale Completed in Amherst Summer Program
Amherst Athletic Association wrapped bidding for the 14 to 16 year old baseball and softball program. Officials formed a four team league with managers, the National League, and association staff guiding the setup. The 12 and 13 year old American League also features four teams, while 11 and under groups for Pacific Cast and another league each have four teams. The Girls Filly League operates with four teams, and Memorial Day marks the opening day per publicist Hugh McGarvey.
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Amherst Athletic Association
National League and Association
Teaas
Pacific
Hugh McGarvey
Transmission stolen from car at Ford lot in daylight
A four speed auto transmission valued about 200 dollars was stolen from a car parked at the Ford Motor Co parking lot off Baumhart Road. The owner, John Herchler, 19, of Sunnyside Beach Vermilion, said the part is rare in regular cars. The theft occurred between 5:45 am and 34 pm yesterday. guards reported no sighting.
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Lorain
Ford Motor Co
Baumhart Rd
John Herchler
Sunnyside Beach
Vermilion
Amherst Officers Attend Crime Clinic At Port Clinton
Three Amherst policemen attended a crime clinic at the Ene Ordnance Depot in Port Clinton. Police chief A H Koppenhafer said the North Central Police Association conference reviewed proposed Ohio Legislature changes affecting local police functions. Attending were Sgt Edward Kobal and Pt Ludwig Matolek. The group viewed a firearms demonstration and the film Operation Abolition about last year’s HUAC hearing in San Francisco.
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Ene Ordnance
Port Clinton
A. H. Koppenhafer
North Central Police Association
Ohio
Seppenhafer
Edward Kobal
Ludwig Matolek
San Francisco
Loraiite Sues for 25000 in Car Collision Case
Vietta Lindsley of Lorain files a personal injury suit in Erie County common pleas court seeking 325,000 judgment after a January 31, 1960 accident at Washington Street and Columbus Avenue. She alleges Paima Angsten Plenker of Milton Florida caused a head on collision that hurled her forward and backward, snapping the neck and injuring her with ongoing pain and shock.
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Vietta Lindsley
Amherst Ave
Ain
Erie County Common Pleas
Ima Angsten Plenker
Albana St
Milton
Fla
Washington St
Columbus Ave
Kiwani Hosts Homecoming Kickoff With Parachutists
Columbia High School hosts a July 3 4 Homecoming weekend led by guest speaker George Stone a Mentor parachutist and former world jumper. The event features hourly parachute jumps from 1 pm a Civil War display pending a North South Skirmish unit and a $750 fireworks finale. Stone notes skydiving growth in Europe and the US and cites Eisenhower signing to host the 1962 world parachuting championships in Orange Massachusetts next summer.
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Kiwani
Columbia High School
George Stone
Mentor
James Clemens
Frank Lausche
Columba Township
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Stone
Eisenhower
United States
Orange
Massachusetts
Lorain Court Bills Disorderly Conduct in City Docket
Lorain Municipal Court records list multiple defendants charged with traffic and disorderly conduct offenses. Pleas include guilty and no contest with fines, jail time withheld, and trials set for May, detailing ages addresses and charges across Lorain and nearby Amherst.
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Michael Kolesar
South Jefferson Blvd
Walter Spinks
West
May Day loyalty observance and film screenings planned
Lorain Mayor John Jaworski follows JFK example declaring May 1 Loyalty Day. The Lorain Veterans Council will host three showings of the HUAC documentary Operation Abolition at Lorain High School noon May 1 2 and 8 pm May 1. Clergy will speak at the evening showing.
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John C. Jaworski
Kennedy
Alfred Parkdab
Lora Veterans Council
Blue Star Moms Choose Delegate for State Convention
Blue Star Mothers name delegate Wakeman-Mrsgo Wen zel to represent Hal Thomas Chapter at the state convent in Columbus May 11 to 13. Members approve contributions to the American Cancer Society two needy families and Crile and Dayton Veterans Administration Hospitals at the chapter’s birthday dinner.
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Wakeman
Mrsgo Wenzel
Hal Thomas
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State Convent
Columbus
American Cancer Society
Crile
Dayton Veterans’ Adminstration
Mayoralty Candidates Face to Face in Lorain Democratic Meet
Four mayoral hopefuls Joseph Grubic John Repho Thomas Urban and James Parobek spoke three minutes each at a Lorain Democrat Women’s Club meeting in the Liedertafel Club. Grubic pressed his bid for mayor citing Jaworski’s 10-year administration as ineffective while aging candidate Repko faced questions about his age. Urban outlined his background and goals for the office and Parobek emphasized local growth.
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John C Jaworski
Liedertafel
Kelly Pl
West 23Rd St
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Thomas Urban
James Parobek
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Jaworsk
Repko
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Parobek
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