Buildings At Center Approved In Lorain Shopping Center
The Lorain Planning Commission approved a shopping center project with two buildings at the southeast corner near existing structures. A 15 foot buffer between the end of the property line and a proposed parking area was reduced to five feet with a screening requirement for the entire property. The bowling alley is to be completed by early spring and the post office, originally due this October, by year’s end.
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Whittl
Ott
Cob Levin
Lorain
Levin
Ale *N
City Hall seeks 77000 note for paving projects
Project L Note Will Be Issued calls for authorization to a note for about 77000 to fund the work pending final assessments. The board opened bids on four paving contracts at noon today for Taft Ave Pondos Ave Concord St and West 12th St. Health sanitation and finance streets and sidewalks committees will meet at 7 30 pm in City Hall.
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Board of Control
Taft Ave
Pondos Ave
Concord
West 12Th St
Council
City Hall
Lorain CIO Council Plans 290 41 PAC Committee
Steve Caruso CIO Council PAC chair announces a 20 to 30 member Lorain County committee to coordinate endorsements until AFL CIO merger. Lorain County Committee for Political Education will submit recommendations to the CIO committees and limit member actions to its endorsed line per COPE rules.
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Steve Catusa
Lorain County
CIO Council
CIO
PAC
AFL
Caruso
Playful youths seize wrist watch in area shopping center incident
Sheriff reports say playful youths in dungarees swiped a wrist watch from a woman at Shefield O Neil Shopping Center parking lot on Thursday afternoon. Marilyn Collins of Lochin Ridge explains a rough encounter near a shopping cart led to the loss, with deputies noting the suspects fled.
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Dungarees
Sheriff's Department
Shefield-O'Neil
Marilyn Collins
Audde Ridge Rd
Lochin
Ex-Police Sergeant Dies At 65
Ex police sergeant dies at 65 in Elyria with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Survived by four daughters, 13 grandchildren, sister Eva in Orlando, wife Pear died 1959. Former member of Legion Post 12 and Fraternal Order of Police. served in U.S. Army. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home.
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Generan “Legion
Fraternal
Order of Police
U.S. Army
Jane Scott
Mary
K. Sudno
Elyria
Florence Comrie
Tarpon
Springs
Fla
Susan Brown
Evanthe Orlando
Fila
Pear
Sudro Curtis Funeral Home
Earl R. Henderson
Brookdale Cemetery
Police Department
Trailer Blown Over Wind In Buffet County
A stormy spell in Buffet County produced 1.18 inches of rain and gusts near 50 mph as a freak wind toppled an empty trailer at Bendix Westinghouse in Cleveland. Minor damage occurred near the plant gate. hail and shifting temperatures followed the afternoon storms with a cool, sunny outlook for tomorrow.
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Lorain County
Cleveland St
Bendix
Westinghouse Automotive “Air “Brake Co
Norwalk
B-W
U.S
Treasurer's staff overwhelmed by envelopes in tax rush
County Treasurer Carl Schmitkons reported mid year real estate tax collections totaled 34 182 082 by Saturday night as five drawers remained jammed with envelopes and a hefty bundle from banks. He expects the final total to near 7 2 million once tabulations finish and warned late payments face a 10 percent penalty after the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Schmitkons
Schmitkens
Multiple Vehicle Crash Injures Six Near Elyria
A chain of collisions on wet roads near Elyria left six hurt. Anthony Lyczkowski 315 Lodi St and Patricia Mason 19 were treated at Memorial Hospital after their cars collided near Route 113 east of Route 58. Mason was charged with failing to signal for passing. Randall Gray 28 of Euclid escaped injury when his car skidded and overturned on Route 6 west of Vermilion. William Braunfelter 32 of West Salem lost control near Route 162 and went into a ditch with no injuries. Jeanette Pigott 29 of Elyria was charged with failure to yield after an accident on Lake Avenue involving Thomas Moneypenny 38 of Elyria. his car struck a pole but no injuries were reported.
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Anthony Lyczkowski
Lodi St
Annes
Anthony IP
Ponarine
Richard John
Mason
Patricia Mason
Randall Gray
Euclid
Rt. 6
Vermilion
William H. Wraunfelter
North Main St
West Salem
West St
Elyria
Lake Ave
Nat
Park Boat Missing and Radio Found at Park
Park Supt John Madhock appeals for return of a brown and white two man flatbottom rescue boat used on Black River. missing two days, possibly stolen or sunk. A radio, seized yesterday in Cascade Park, may be claimed with correct description. About 40 protesters demonstrated against nuclear bombs at Wright Patterson AFB, many from Antioch College.
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City” Park
Park
John Madhock
Black River
Park Department
Machock
Cascade Park
Dayton
UPTI
Wright - Patterson Air Force Base
Here
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Driver Cited After Crash At Ford Plant
An Elyria man was charged with reckless operation after his car collided with a vehicle turning left into a driveway near West River St. The incident halted truck production at the Lorain Ford Motor Co plant, with about 400 workers back on the job this morning. Willard T. Lyons of 435 Fifth St. was cited. no date for model-changeover production has been announced.
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Elyria
Ford
mornt/Motor Co
Lorain
West
River St
Turner St
Willard T. Lyons
Fighth St
Pope Pleads for Global Peace and Unity in Prayer
The pope urged worldwide prayers for peace and unity among Christian churches amid Cold War tensions. He warned of darkness of error and the cloud of dangers over humanity, calling for collective prayer to enlighten rulers and ensure lasting freedom.
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Congress
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
John
Mark
Jesus Christ
Five Hurts In Elyria Traffic Series
A string of five Elyria traffic accidents left five people hurt, including a six year old bicycle rider named Hood. Charles Hood veered into a car on Clark Street near Laundon Court. In other crashes Raymond Anderson and a 68 year old woman suffered minor injuries. Anderson’s car rolled onto its top, demolishing the vehicle, while 68 year old Etta Washington and Ann Robbins sustained minor injuries in a two vehicle collision at Lodi and West River. Bessie Sword faced charges after a separate East Avenue crash. Robert L. Dupler was charged with reckless operation after a Seventh Street crash into a utility pole.
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Ous
Charles. Hood
Clark St
Laundon Ct
Banks Rd
Grafton
Memorial Hospital
Gerald Blauvelt
Brandtson Ave
Anderson
Gulf
Antoinette Dr
Elyria
Etta Washington
Woodford’ Ave
Ann Robbins
MecMechen
W. Ya
Lodi
West River Sts
Washington
Thurman
E. Anderson
West Riv
Rob [Bi
X. Taye
Wat Memorial Hospital
Erson
Kuralée
Kuralee
Ae Wadsworth
Bessie Sword
East 1 Ave
Wooster St
Jack Sparks
East Ave
Thelr
Broad and
East River Sts. 1
Robert L. Dupler
Lake Ave
Seventh St
West Ave
Seventh
Target Practice Injury On Private Property
Larry Betts an 18 year old resident of 16500 West River Road was shot in the right leg while target practicing on his property. He told deputies the .22 caliber gun discharged from a holster striking his leg and was treated at Berea Hospital and released.
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Columbia
Larry Betts
West River Rd
Sheriff's Deputies
Betts
Berea Hospital
Hemingway Falls Ill During Madrid Holiday
American novelist Ernest Hemingway arrived in Madrid for a Spanish holiday and fell ill Sunday night. The semi official news agency Citra reported the illness but gave no details.
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Hemingway
Madrid
UPI
Ernest Hemingway
Elyria Township Annexation Plan Draws Fire From Officials
Elyria Township area proposed for annexation to the City of Elyria is questioned by a city official and several council members. Fire and maintenance concerns arise over which agency would handle the area and the impact on railroad bridge upkeep. The plan, a complex jig saw, would require majority resident freeholders, and opponents warn it could confuse fire response and governance.
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Elyria
Dale C. Kellogg
Leren
Helen
Rt. 113
New York Central Railroad
Elyria Town
Manuel
Consuetor
Nicholas Abra
Rodrigues
Gulett
Nance
State Highway Department
Kellogg
Fuller Rd
Carlise Township
Troxel
Former Area Merchant Wilton M White Dies in Cleveland
Wilton M White, longtime Norwalk area merchant and member of a pioneer family, died Saturday in Cleveland. Graveside services were held this afternoon in New London Cemetery following funeral rites in Lakewood. Survived by widow Gladys two sons Albert and Donald a daughter Mrs James Staley two brothers Paul and Phillip a sister Mrs Marion Dunn and six grandchildren. White had operated stores in Oberlin Wellington and Cleveland as part of a family retail chain founded by his grandfather Ruber White. Local officials and schools discuss crosswalk safety as bypass plans progress with possible traffic signals and discussions with parents about a pedestrian solution along Poplar Street and Abbe Road.
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London
Wilton
M. White
Ites
Satumayala
Cleveland
Dudley-V
White
Geessman
Torwalk Reflector-Herald
Sandusky Register - Star ~ News
Dudley
Oberlin
Wellington
New London
Ruber White
Norwalk
New London Methodist Church
Gladys
Albert A
Donald G
Lakewood
James Staley
Fairview Pack
Paul M
Phillip
Marion Dunn
Klanke
Allenes
New London Cemetery
PTA
Ave
Poplar’ St
Oscar G. Dunn
PIA
Poplar St
Thhere
Cleveland St
Abbe Rd
Abbe
Poplar
State Highway Department
Path
Allen
St. Jude
Catholic High
Gulfwood
Young Urges $2 Billion Defense Increase Over Administration
Sen. Stephen D. Young of Ohio urges Congress to add $2 billion to the defense budget beyond the administration request. He says President Fisenhower is not up to date on military needs and fears the Russians may advance in missile and space capability, possibly aiming to place a man on the moon by year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LPI
Stephen D. Young
Ohio
Congress
Fisénhower
Towns end Townsend School fight over shutdown order
The WAKEMAN Western Reserve School District plans to appeal a restraining order halt on Townsend School’s opening. Prosecutor Bernard Freeman has not yet heard from the board while health commissioner Dr Charles Edel seeks the restraining ruling citing inadequate sewage for 400 pupils. The district schedules a special session to review the issues and a proposed 760000 bond for a new high school, with bids to be advertised and work not starting before Labor Day and finishing by mid October.
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Wakeman—Western Reserve
Huron County
Townsend
Bernard Freeman
Charles Edel
Huron County Health Commisssioner
Freeman
Townsend School
Maurice Are
Lenz
County Tax Cut Will Be Up 32000
Ohio State Treasurer Joseph T Ferguson announced a 32000 boost in intangible tax revenue for Lorain County, part of a statewide Local Government Fund total of 28.5 million. Lorain and nearby counties will share these funds with Erie, Huron, and others receiving specific amounts as listed.
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Lorain County
Joseph T.ferguson
Ferguson
Ohio
Erie County
Huron County
Bay Village Four Car Crash Injures One
A four car chain reaction in wet conditions at 5 42 p m sent a woman to St Joseph s Hospital Lorain with a neck injury. Florence K Halenar of 4835 Southwood Dr Skeffiaid Lake was treated and released. The crash began when Joseph K Kavatec Jr of 2007 Lake Rd Avon Lake struck the rear of a car stopped on Lake Rd turning onto Clague Rd. The turning car was not hit and Kavatec s auto was towed. Halehay rode in the second car struck.
Lorain Man Faces Two Charges After Near Accident
Richard Slavik 21 of 4320 East River Rd was charged in Lorain Municipal Court with reckless operation and driving a car with fictitious license plates after sheriff deputies witnessed a near collision where his car hopped a concrete separation strip at Elyria Ave and Route 654 early Sunday morning.
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Lorain
Lorain Municipal Court
Richard Slavik
East River Rd
Slavik
Elyria Ave
Tunes From Broadway Highlight Ely Park Pops Concert
The final 1960 Ely Park summer pops concert features Broadway show tunes including The King and I Flower Drum Song My Fair Lady and Girl Lerner and Loewe and Rodgers unique selections performed by Nancy Pelander Lorain soprano and Merrill Take Me Roh. David Schmucker directs the 35 musicians. The Elyria Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event with local unions and firms aiding through cooperation from Elyria Lorain Local 14 AFM and a grant from the recording industry performers trust fund.
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Ely Park
Rodgers and
Dale Steins
Take Me
Roh Merrill
N. Frederick Tocwe
Nancy Pelander
Lorain
David Schmucker
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Elyria- Lorain Local 14
American Federation of Musicians
Recording Industry Performers Trust Fund
Boat Theft At Jaminy Lake Park Reported
John Bontadini reported a fully equipped boat stolen from Jaminy Lake Park Ostom Road Columbus Station. The craft with oars and three moys was found missing when locals opened the park for business. Valued at 250 dollars, the silver boat and gear are sought by deputies.
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Jaminy Lake Park
Ostom Rd
Columbia Station
Sheriff's Deputies
John Bontadini
Bontadini
Joss
Ieepard
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