Access problems near Ohio Turnpike spark safety plea
Elyria officials warn of dangerous crossings by children at limited access highway near 4 Lasille Dr and other spots. Spokesman says parents must stress risks as youths use fences and rights of way to cross. Turnpike officials will inspect for new entry points and curb hazards while residents report glass and debris incidents caused by thrown objects. Survivors include wife Mildred daughter Mrs Margaret Schmitt and grandson Thomas Jr.
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Tenrietta
Carl D. Keighley
Orvers
Keighley
Western
Henrietta
Reighiey
Elyria
Vermilion Laivany
Vermilion Rd
Oo Valley
Unite
Christ
Hingeae
Mented
Berea
Chronicle-Telegram
Tualie Dr
Commission
Iravan
the Chronicle Telegram
Elysia
Tie
Mildred
Margaret Schmitt
Thomas Itt Jr
Emmetich
Arn, I
Ex Lace Co. Manager Herbert Wheatley Dies at 72
Herbert Leslie Wheatley former Elyria Lace Co. manager and King Solomon Lodge master died suddenly at his Chester Connecticut home at age 72. He had lived in England and the United States, worked at Acthur Smith Inc race mill, and returned to Connecticut to work as assistant manager until his death from a heart attack after rising. Burial planned in Philadelphia’s cemetery.
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Elyria Lace Co
King Solomon Lodge
Chester
Conn
Mr. Wheatley
Wottingham
England
Paul P. Brown
Birmé
Philadelphia
Elyria
Nellie Shaw Wheatley
Deen River
Acthur Smith, Inc
Famed Vet Murphy Dies in Maine After Illness
John D. Murphy 68 known as Machinegun Murphy died Wednesday in To gus Maine. A World War I hero he served as acting chief of staff of the 26th Yankee division when it returned to duty in 1919.
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Togus
Maine
John D. Murphy
Murphy
Tony In- Tess
Masonic Service Scheduled at Local Funeral Home
A Masonic service is set at the funeral home tomorrow at y pm. The family requests memorial contributions to the Henrietta United Church All Christ Memorial Fund.
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Henrietta United Church All Christ Memorial Fund
Hunters Gear Theft Case Hints at 1960 Squirrel Season
The report details a theft from a gun shop in Elyria involving a 22 caliber rifle and a 22 caliber revolver. Victims include Walter Bailey and Calvin Halloway, with relatives named across several towns. Deputies report no suspects at this time and the body of a deceased man will be buried at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Amherst
Phyllis M
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Bert Mason
Leonard
May Ernstin
Charlie Pride
Squire St
Seal’ Rock
Ore
Lorain
Sheriff's
Walter
Gertrude) Bailey
New
Steubawile
Victor Harbert
Calvin Halloway
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Sudro-Curtia Fu
Cneral
Lorain County Sets Three Day Special Voter Registration
Lorain County Board announces three day special voter registration at 37 locations countywide. Regular registrations possible at Elyria and Lorain offices through Sept 28. Special sites operate Sept 22 23 24 with many towns listed for added access and eligibility rules.
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Lorain County
Carry Ball In Annual Kickoff 275 Feast On Predictions
Wellington announces the 105th annual fair drew 275 fans with all 11 team members carrying the feast in a banner year. Officials promise the biggest and best ever as crowds gather for Flo’s will and hope for record attendance and excitement.
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Wellington
Plig County
U Turner Blamed For Crash In Ohio Turnpike Incident
North Ridgeville police report a sharp U turn on Rt 10 near Interchange 9 of the Ohio Turnpike led to a crash that injured 18 year old Georgia Anne Reynolds of North Barton Rd. Reynolds, hospitalized in Elyria Memorial Hospital with 16 stitches to her forehead and eyelid, rode in a car driven by 19 year old William Kubbes of North Olmsted whose vehicle overturned in a ditch. The U turning auto driver Paul R. Smith, 56, of Bay Village, fled the scene but was later arrested on reckless operation charges after his license was traced by witnesses and authorities. The Kubbes car sustained major damage. Kubbes suffered minor bruises.
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Rt. 10
Georgia Anne Reynolds
North Barton Rd
William Kubbes
South Barter Rd
North Olmsted
Kubes
Paul R. Smith
Turnpike
North Ridgeville
Smith
Bay Village
Sheriff's Department
Tom Richards
Noise complaints renew against drive in Lorain
Residents renew complaints about noise and teen rowdiness at the Broadway and 30th Street drive in. A city council letter cites last year’s event drawing 5 999 patrons and about 25 000 in prizes, with police not stopping disturbances at the Rod Drive In restaurant.
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Lorain
Broadway
30Th St
M. Nell
Fair
Alex Clerke
Rodmere
Restraurant
NAACP Units Await End of Boycott Over Lunch Counter Segregation
Elyria and Lorain NAACP chapters plan no immediate meeting to discuss a boycott end after a government business program to end segregation in 69 southern communities. The Elyria Lorain action continues the four month protest until NAACP headquarters in New York instructs otherwise, with Lindsey Chapman noting no full support from national offices. Local leaders hope broader federal action will resolve segregation in lunch counters nationwide.
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Elyria and
Lorain
National Association For the Advancement of ‘Colored People
WLTL
Woolworth C
Elyria
Ted
U.S
William P. Rogers
Sepreg Mn
United Press International
Rogers
Justice Department
Sepregat
Jack Rutledge
AFL-CIO Aide Assists COPE in Lorain County Endorsement Plans
War ner Pate, an Ohio AFL-CIO legislative representative, helped the Lorain County COPE organize to endorse candidates for the November election. COPE aims to act as the official labor spokesman while local unions remain active. The Teamsters Union's independent committee will not publicly endorse, and several candidates have not replied to COPE’s endorsements request. Local union members will review candidates and decide their own endorsements.
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Ohio
Afl-Cio
Warner Pate
Elyria
Lorain County
Endor Ny
C. Franklin Carr
COPE
Teamsters
Maje
Teamsters Union
James Stockard
Care
John Brown
Medina
GOP
Ohio Senate
Robert B. Thompson
Ashland
Ralph Gray
Wellington
Alexander Veegris
Lorain
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Carr
Mosher
Law
Cope Executive Board
Terday
Tullor
William McCray
Carr Sad
Charles A. Mosher
House of Representatives
A. BD. Baumhart Jr
Vermilion
Bers
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13Th St
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