Insurance Broker Kenneth Johnson Dies at 59
Kenneth Johnson 59 of 3454 Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville died suddenly at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 1:15 PM yesterday. Born February 1 1902 in Lorain he lived in Elyria and North Ridgeville. Survived by wife Dorothy three sons Keith Dwight Kenneth. mother Margaret and brother Wayne. Funeral Thursday at 1 PM Sudro Curtis Funeral Home burial North Ridgeville Cemetery. Memorials to Elyria Memorial Hospital building fund.
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Kenneth Johnson
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Elyma
Elyna Memorial Hospital
Mr Johnson
Lorain
North Fudgeville
Lorain County Fish and Game Association
Dorothy D
Keith Johnson
Dwight D. Johnson
Kenneth A Johnson
Los Angeles
Margaret Johnson
Wayne
Pomona Calif
Sudro Curtis
M. Gene Wilson
Elyria Memorial Hospital
City CD Workers Installed in Elyria Civil Defense Meeting
New civil defense staff took oaths at the Elyria American Legion Hall with Daniel Coleman supervising as deputy directors and a secretary. Films on family action and fallout shelters were shown to over 30 attendees, and stockstill discussed protective measures and a personal shelter project in Sheffield Lake. A portable record player was bought for film use and CD funds show a balance of $10,378.
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Elyria
Norban Faces Unfair Charge From Local 880 Union
The National Labor Relations Board filed unfair labor practice charges against Elvira's Quality Discount Center on Oberlin Road. The union cited restraint interference and coercion during the bargaining agent election in which workers voted against representation, and named five women discharged for union activities.
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Elvira
Joe Norban
Cleveland
National Labor Relations Board
Oberlin Rd
Joseph E Finley
Troxel Co
Jayous
NLRB
Stote
Atty Peter Luma
Giant Tiger
Pay Claims For Jobless Dip Sharply
The unemployment claims in Ohio's 13th District fell sharply last week with a total drop of 595, including 495 regular and 100 extended claims. Elyria saw 111 new claims and 38 extended. Lorain declined to 157 new and 49 extended. Fremont, Sandusky, Norwalk remained lower with varying decreases.
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Ohio
Elyria
Omo State Employment Service
Lora
Lorain
Distret
Fremont
Sandusky
Norwalk
Elyria Chosen for Emergency Food Stockpile Site
Elyria is designated as one of 13 Ohio areas for stockpiling emergency food stocks. The Agriculture Department named 191 sites nationwide, but Lorain County offices have not received official word on the project. Other Ohio sites include Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Hamilton Lima Springfield Steubenville Toledo and Youngstown Warren.
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Washington
Elyria
Ohio
Agriculture Department
Lorain County
Akron
Canton
Cincinnnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton
Hamilton
Lima
Springfield
Steubenville
Toledo
Youngstown-Warren
Licenses Needed For Rummage Sales In Elyria
Ohio vendors licenses are required for neighborhood rummage sales with a 3 percent sales tax. Violators face arrest and fines from 25 to 1000. Churches may hold four one day rummage sales yearly. owners selling others’ items must be licensed.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Taxation
Elyra
Uncle Sam Named After Samuel Wilson, Senate Says
The Senate designated Samuel Wilson of Arlington Mass as the progenitor of Uncle Sam. Born in Menotomy in 1776, Wilson ran a Troy slaughterhouse and sold meat to troops during the War of 1812. The nickname originated from a meat barrel marked EA-US linked to Wilson’s supply.
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UPI
Senate
Uncle Sam
Troy
Samuel Wilson
House
Wison
America
Arlington, Mass
Wilson
Menotomy
Sea Ain Ifa
Citizens
Wilson S
Ea-Us
Elbert Anderson
New Jersey
United States
Thomas Nasi
Frank Bellew
UAW Locals Await Strike Vote Decisions in Lorain County
Two Lorain County UAW locals have not yet asked members to authorize a strike vote as talks with Ford and GM proceed. Local 780 at Elyria’s Brown-Lipe-Chapin division and Local 425 at the Lorain Assembly Plant may vote only if notified by the national union. Franklin Carr says the international UAW would request ballots if local memberships favor a vote and an election date is set before the August 30 deadline.
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UAW
Lorain County
National Labor Organization
Elyria
Brown-Lipe-Chapin
Ford Motor Co
Franklin Carr
International Uaw
UAW International
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Copper Pipe Theft Strikes Local Allotment Site
Police report ten lengths of copper pipe totaling 195 feet were stolen from the Bruscino Allotment site near Homewood. Foreman James Klesack said the loss was discovered yesterday morning and may have occurred over the weekend, with several workers possibly responsible.
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Lorain
Bruscino
Rtot
Homewood
James Klesach
Klesack
Collision on Lake Ave injures two vehicles
A car driven by Agnes Beckett, 33, of 321 Belmont St, collided with a three-quarter ton pickup driven by Leonard Whitheld, 36, of 518 North St, on Lake Ave at Adams St at 10 30 am. Police report both vehicles headed north when Beckett turned right into the truck. Damages estimated at $150 per vehicle.
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Lake Ave
Adams St
Agnes Beckett
Belmont St
Leonard Whitheld
North St
Beckett
Scout Leaders Schedule Picnic at Oberlin Park
Scout committeemen and mothers plan a picnic at Oberlin Pondside Park tomorrow at 6 30 PM. A business meeting and games will follow the fete with program notebooks to cub pack chairmen. If rain interferes, activities move to The Chronicle Telegram Building.
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Orb
Idea
Oberlin
Chronicle. Telegram
Minneapolis Symphony To Play In Elyria High School
The Elyria Community Concert Association plans a Elyria High School auditorium concert by the Minneapolis Symphony, highlighting the orchestra’s touring reach, past directors, and a six annual membership drive led by Mrs Robert VanDervort. More than 100 workers target 1200 members with a campaign dinner on September 12 at Spring Valley Country Club and a closing on September 16.
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Elyna Community Concert Association
Minneapolis Symphony
America
Elyria High School
Krakow
Ministry “For Culture and Art
lPars
Nadia Boulanger
Paul Kletz
Natonal Philharmonic Orchestra
Katowice
Krakow Philharmonie
Warsaw Philharmonic
Elyria Commujt Concert Association
Robert VanDervor
Spring Valley Country Club
Fire on Pike Burns Elyrian's Car
A car driven west on the Chi turnpike yesterday by Willard Whitemore of Elyria caught fire when a motor threw a rod and splashed on the hot engine. The blaze confined to the front end, the car was heavily damaged and Whitemore was uninjured.
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Chi Turnpike
Willard Whitemore
Delleheld
Elyria
Turnpike Patro
Whitemore
Insurance Rate Data Reviewed in Elyria Fire Station Talk
A city council hearing featured J. W. Rutter of the Ohio Inspection Bureau who argued that central and additional fire stations could lower insurance rates only with improved protection. Elyria, in Class 3 for years, would need more manpower, and two to three site options were proposed for inspection to identify the best location.
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J. W. Rutter
Columbus
Ohio Inspection Bureau
Elyria
Elyra
Rutter
Council
Uty
Ely Estate delays city hall plan as fire station outlined
Ely council moved to study a Northeast Ely fire station with a contingency for an architect while shelving a Democratic package for a new City Hall and police station. The plan hinges on the Ely Estate agreement, expected to take years, and funds via land sales rent and a two thirds mill bond.
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Mpos Mbie
iEly
City Hall
Theodore Emendi
John Lugas
Charles W. Neeson
Neeson
Emerth
Coune
Eugene B Smith
Third St
Middle Ave
Howard St Abbe Rd
Ely
Cty
Counciman
Clarence Schultz
Hfp
Reist
Adee
Shand
Schultz
C.tv
Sportscaster Victor J Varsillo Dies in New Jersey
UPI reports Victor J Varsillo a former fight manager and sportscaster died at 51 from a heart attack in Newark New Jersey. Funeral rites are planned for Thursday with services at a local church.
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Newark
UPI
Victor J Varsillo
Republican Club Meeting Cancelled in Lorain County
The Amherst Republican Club of Lorain County cancels its meeting planned for tomorrow. A tentatively scheduled program at the Wellington fair next week may proceed with State Senator Roy Gardner Mansfield as principal speaker. Officers and directors will convene at party headquarters in Lorain Thursday to discuss fair representation.
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Amherst
Republican Club
Loran County
Wellington
Allen Easterwood
Roy Gardner Mansfield
Easterwood
Lorain
Elyria Man Promoted to Leave City for New Post
Elyria resident Thomas M Klinger has been named product manager at James R Kear ney Corp in St Louis Missouri and will relocate to Des Peres Missouri. He will oversee all products manufactured in St Louis and Fayetteville Arkansas and previously worked 12 years as a sales engineer in the Ohio Michigan area. He holds a BS in electrical engineering from Penn State and is a registered professional engineer. He is active in Masonry and various local organizations. His wife Ruth and daughter Jane Ann will accompany him. another daughter Nancy Wade remains in Columbus.
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Elyria
Thomas M Klinger
James R Kearney Corp
St Louis
Des Peres Mon V
Ths
New Postition
Klinger
Vassar Ave
Ohio - Michigan
Ohio Public Service
Alliance Jand
Cleveland
Ins
Kearmey Corp
Fayettville
Ark
Pennsylvania State University
Oluo
FirstMethodist Church
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F and AM
Lykens
Lake Ene Consistory
el Rey Grotto
al Rogan Shrine
Lorain County
Scottish Rite Society
Shrine Club
Ruth
Jane Ann
Massour
Marvin
Nancy) Wade
Sin
Columbus
Four Die as Truck Crashes Into Cars Near Ashland
A Monday US 230 collision north of Ashland, Ohio, killed four people and injured four others. Victims include Juanita Goodfellow, 31, and her husband Robert Goodfellow, 31, of Sisterville. Daniel Joseph Davidson, 31, of Savannah. and Lester Dean Butler, 2, of Tavares Lake Florida. Truck driver Donald Fasig, 25, Ashland, also injured. Funeral plans set for Savannah residents. authorities say the dump truck crossed center line struck southbound cars.
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Chuo
UPI
US 230
Here
Sisterville
WoVa
Juanita Goodfellow
Daniel Joseph
Robert Goodfellow
Samaritan Hospital
Kay
David
Elmer Davidson
Savannah
Ohio
Lester Dean Butler
Tavares Lake
Prospects Grim For Nuclear Attack Survivors
A sweeping discussion on fallout shelters and survival after a nuclear strike. The piece weighs groups advocating defense, pacifists, and unknowing citizens, arguing survival remains the central aim despite gloom and long term radiation risks. It frames shelters as a costly but minimal safeguard in a world facing continued nuclear threat.
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Paciists
Ne Main
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