Salesman Goes Berserk Kills Three Near Princeton
Roy Turpin a 46 year old salesman with a troubled recent nervous breakdown killed a farm couple at a bedest farm home two miles northeast of Princeton. He also killed his sister Nora Turpin 48 and Mrs Bateman 54 and wounded Miss Turpin before fleeing in his car. Deputies stopped him by shooting out his tires. authorities said the case will go before the county grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Roy Turpin
Husky
Auté Paria Salerfan
Veilla
Dfid
Turpin
Bedest Farm
Nora
Charles Bateman
Bateman
James McDonald
Here
Miss Turpin
McDonald
Inter
Denver
Twelve More Nominating Petitions Filed for Township Offices
Nominating petitions for twelve township positions were filed with the Lorain County Board of Elections before the 6:90 p.m. deadline. Penfield Township lists Justin Gordon for trustee Harry Perkins for clerk Carl Baker and Avery Sooy for constable and Clarence A. Ward Louis Jones for justice of the peace. Amherst seeks reelection for A Helnz erting and S Gilbert Weltrich for justice of the peace. Brownhelm: Everett R. Smith for constable Elyria: Arthur F. Schaber for trustee. Russia: Glenn St Hobbs for clerk Wellington: Grover C. Cunkelman for constable. Most incumbents seek re-election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
S. Gilbert Weltrich
Brownhelm
Everett R. Smith
Elyria
Arthur F. Schaber
Rusa
Glenn’ St
Hobbs
Wellington
Grover C. Cunkelman
Cunkelman
Fire at Westland Theater prompts mass exodus in Portsmouth
A blaze in the Westland Theater in Portsmouth last night forced about 500 patrons to flee after a spark ignited film. Estimated damage approached 1500 dollars as firefighters contained the flame and secured the building.
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Portsmouth
Westland
Revival Services At Elyria Gospel Tabernacle Tonight
Evangelist George Hayes of Houston Texas begins a ten day revival at the Elyria Gospel Tabernacle. Hayes, a noted revivalist with eighteen years of lead speaking across the nation, will cover topics such as The End of the Harvest Crossing the Dead Line With God's Three Way and The World's Last Black Out. Services run every evening at 7 40 except Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hayes
Houston
Texas
Elyria Gospel Tabernacle
Evangelist Hayes
Assembly of God
Three men fined for intoxication at Jackson Hotel
Three men were fined five dollars and costs each by Mayor A. R. Agate today on intoxication charges after arrests at the Jackson Hotel last night. Named defendants include Malcolm H. Sherrill, William F. Washkre, and William Kayden. Another man was fined ten dollars and costs for disorderly conduct in Mayor Agate's court after an arrest near Court and Bread Streets around 4:16 this morning. J. F. Shepherd reported a lost brow leather bifold with $22 cash and papers in City Park.
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A. R. Agate
Jackson Hotel
Malcolm H. Sherill
East Bridge Street
William F. Washkre
Willliam Kayden
Hazel Street
Joseph Nong
LaGranne
A. R Agste
J. Ff. Shephard
Middle Avenue
Dle
Elyrians Return From Lions Convention
Mr and Mrs Erwin C Baum returned from San Francisco where 18 000 Lions gathered for the International Lions Clubs convention Baum was installed as Governor of this Ohio district Other Elyrians included Mr and Mrs Vernon Ross and Mrs Walter Decker They plan to return Friday via Canada
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Erwin C. Baum
San Francisco
Lions Clubs
Baum
Ohin
Vernon Ross
Walter Decker
Canada
Turbulent pursuit ends in shooting and escape in Caswell case
Multiple men including Canfield Petroff and Caswell chased a gunman from the Caswell home after a pistol and shotgun confrontation. Caswell fired six shots. Petroff fled, later crashing and being reported dying, then rising and fleeing again. Witness accounts from Mrs Burge and Stanfield align, with windshield damage and a pending police hold in Cleveland. Local deputies note transport issues hinder Paraguay business.
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Willan Petroff
Caswell
Canfield
William Petroff
Tun
Puck
Lyn
Petroff
Petroft
Casswell
Ovat Canfield
Bradley
Burge
Brighton Sehool Yard
Tukewood
Cleveland Vsa
Cleveland
Petratt
Old Unused Frame Garage Takes Fire
A grass fire report at 10:15 a.m. on Wesley avenue led to a blaze in an old unused frame garage. Firefighters from Engine Co. No. 5 battled a 12 by 14 structure that was completely destroyed. The fire department cites children with matches as the cause.
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Wesley Avenue
Elyria Court Records Reflect Divorces and Local Bids
Divorces granted to Bernice Kaye and several others as Elyria court actions unfold. County commissioners award Ohio Engineering Co. a nearly mile resurfacing contract on Elyria Avenue for 10,005.20, under engineer estimate. Also awarded are repair work for county toll and garage wiring to Elyria Superior Electric Co. and a salary raise to court house custodian John Wellers. Additional suits for divorce filed by residents, probate filings, and a bequest in Lowe Beal's will outline local legal and civic activity.
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Bernice Kaye
Lake Avenue
Elyria
Edward Kaye
Persus Court
Covington
Kentucky
Mra Kaye
Ohio Engineering Company
Lorain
Elyria Avenue
Elyria Superior Electric Company
John Wellers
Court House
Two Elyrians File For School Board
Two Elyrians, Dr Charles Guth and James O Connor, filed nominating petitions with Lorain County Board of Elections to run for Elyria City Board of Education in November. Guth, chiropodist and longtime resident, lives at 4 Benn ion avenue and has five children. O Connor, production manager in General Industries metal division, lives at 222 Firth street with three children. Both are active in church, Knights of Columbus, Holy Nome Society, and parent teacher associations.
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Eor
Charles
Guth
Bennion Avenue
James ¥. O'Connor
Firth Street
Lorain County
Hfelong
Rlyvin
Elysia High School
Notre Dame University
Ohio College of Chiropody
College of Chiropody
High Schoad
Qconnor
Fenti College
Permits Issued For Two Homes In Elyria
Building inspector Hart Dickason reports permits issued today for two new houses in Elyria. L A Rahl will construct a 25 by 31 foot one story frame dwelling at 166 Brandston avenue costing about 6000 dollars with Meig as contractor. B W Jaycox will build a one and one half story frame home at 217 Columbia avenue costing about 8500 dollars, with T W Meeker as contractor and a 24 by 28 foot main section plus a 4 by 18 foot addition and a porch.
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L. A. Rahl
Brandston Avenue
B. W
T. W. Meeker
Death notices for Wagner and Kadelski and local fire incident
Fred Wagner formerly of Elyria and Mrs Louise Kemper of this city died in Detroit on August 5. Mayme Wagner had died two years earlier. he leaves four daughters in Detroit and Cleveland. Teofin Kadelski aged 80, a former Elyria resident, died of a heart attack. funeral in Lorain with burial at St Marys Syria. Fire at Western Automatic Machine Screw Co caused no damage as foam extinguished a gas burner blaze. Ova Lawson, 42, of Bryan was killed when a Sat us car left Route 6 and hit a utility pole.
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Red Wagner
Fred Wagner
Elyrian
Frank Wagner
Louise Kemper
Detroit
Michigan
Mayme Wagner
Marcella
Irene
Ruth
Loretta
Cleveland
Wagner
Concord Avenue
Teofin
Maryanna
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Squad Co. No. 1
Ladder Company No. 1
Engine Co. No. 3
Bryan
Ova Lawson
Satus
U. S. Route
Here
Plans for state convention and post events outlined
Continued from Pays One Veoveeereeenenates vuoeey 19 and the start of the national conversion plans for 2 post picnic to be held during the afternoon and evening of Sunday August 17 were announced at the meeting with games and contests 19 feature the afternoon program a basket dinner to be served in the evening and dancing to be provided at night. Plans for the nomination and election of officers were announced. Nomination will be made at the second meeting in September elections will be held at the first meeting in October and installation of officers will be made by the new state commander Aaron Hallerisn at the second meeting in October. State convention reports were last night read by post adjutant Ellis Nielsen. Charley Cavagna chairman of the post housing committee gave a report on the trib reeamp situation in Valley View and a resolution on the issue was passed for presentation to county commissioners the post service officer gave a report on procedures necessary in the cashing of terminal leave bonds and George Day presented to the post a check for 50 second-place prize in a national contest with regard to the writing of past histories. Initiation of new members and a birthday dinner for members whose birthdays fall in July August and September will restore the next meeting on August 19.
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Aaron Hallerisn
Ellis Nielsen
Charley Cavagna
Post Housing Committee
Valley View
Post Service
George Day
Eight Candidates File For School Board Seats Countywide
Eight candidates filed nominating petitions for boards of education in Lorain County districts. In Penfield Local Dorothy Gott and Harold Sooy seek seats. Ridgeville incumbents Hugh A Palmer Bert J Squire and Carl W Fowl run again. Elyria Township Milton L Eppley seeks reelection with W H Chambers also running. Oberlin exempted village Rachel Powers seeks election.
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Lorain County
Oberlin
Rachel Powers
Vermilion-On-Lake Village Candidates File Nominating Petitions
Candidacies for Vermilion-On-Lake Village offices were filed with the Lorain County Board of Elections. On file are Clarence Feldkamp for mayor August W Zellicki for treasurer Houglass A Keith Richard M Greene Lawrence J Leisk and Walter A Jantz seeking village council. all but Leisk are current incumbents.
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Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Oday
Lorain County
Seek Reelection To County Board
Clarence Brush of Elyria and Fred W. Lott of Avon Lake filed nominating petitions to seek reelection to the Lorain County Board of Education in Nor Vormbar. Brush is completing his second four year term and Lott, appointed in 1948 to replace the late Albert Fite, is an engineer at Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company in Avon Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Brush
Elyria
Fred W. Lott
Avon, Lake
Lorain County
Torok Seeks Nomination For Governor In 1948 Style Push
Columbus Youngstown GoP cer Joseph Torok announces candidacy for governor in Chin. He awaits a week for nominating petitions after a secretary of state ruling. His platform calls for $75 monthly old age pensions one dollar auto license fees and liquor system reorganization. He previously sought the Democratic nomination in 1948 but was defeated by Frank J. Lousche then governor.
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Columbus
Youngstown
Joseph Torok
Chin
Torok
Edward Hummel
Frank J. Lousche
Car Collisions on Route 20 at Bendix Plant
Two traffic incidents reported on Route 20 near the Bendix Westinghouse plant. A collision damaged the Fords of Ready and Wakeman, with fuel spilled and the fire department flushing the street. George E. Mayberry’s car at Avon sustained front-end damage after a sudden stop and a rear impact from an unknown vehicle. Both drivers exchanged names and license details.
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Wakeman
Broad
Cedar Streets
Ready
George E. Mayberry
Colorad Road
Avon
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company
Sheriff's Department
Mayberry
Pumgberg
Poultry and live stock market roundup and prices
A noisy market report lists poultry prices and live stock quotes with numbers for fowl fryer leghorn and other birds, plus cattle and corn figures. It notes receipts, shipments, and varying prices, indicating a steady to mixed market with several entries for weights and grades.
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Whaco Cagm
Suota Tin
Chicago
Ba Ioc
Ipa
Fryer
Leghorn
Agia
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American Can
Montgomery Wa
Veges
Baldwin
John L. Stryker
Stratford
Conn
Richard Eddinger
Stryker
Louise
Eddinger
Charles Trenet
Paris
Gospel’ Tabernacle
Police Dept
Sudro- Curtis Ambulance
Fhone
Elyrians
Lions Convention
Lack Ab
Paraguay
Girgun Mulrbach Coal & Supply Co
Glenn, Mills
Thirteenth Street
Freda Miss
Norris City
Ill
Betty Jasinski
Broadway
John Jasinski
Lovals
Jasinski
Virginia Sylak Yarmock
Caroline Avenue
Paul Joseph Yarmock
Ethel B. Bailey
South Profestor Street
Hamilton Street
Common Pleas Court
Floyd
Fuel
Robert
William
Elizabeth Bailey
Pearl Bailey Qwen
Mrs. Bailey
Homer Bailey
Aguilera
Neewday
Georgette Mitchell
West Street
James Mitchell
Guy H. Findles
Russia Township
Hig Amorining
Lowe C. Beal
Elyna
William W. Beal
R. O
Caressa Rosecrans
B.D. Wakeman
Ledi
North Streets
West Bridge Street
Wwe
Agtdiline H. Rainbow
Mes
Kate T. Holly
Henry H
James R. Rainbow
Melvin D. Rynbow
Wheeling, W.s
Kellyn A. Rainbow
Nash- Ville
Ton
John B. Heinbow
The
Bronx
Death Records
Akron
Quadi Mohammed Alemi
Sayid Hassan Ibn Abrahim
Army
Saif al Islam Abdullah
Vermilion-On-Lake Village
Apereeceturceggere
Pandora
Philadelphia
Fred Patton
Eady
Choice
Fulton
Grafton, Obie
Philco Zenith
Emerson
Arvin
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