Gas venting rocks at Milan farm interrupts water drill
A Milan Township farmer’s water-well drilling released a gas pocket sending rocks 150 feet into the air. Firemen responded twice as gas pressure surged, the well was capped after a larger pocket at 90 feet, and plans exist to cement the hole and rework another site on the two mile east farm of Francis Phayber.
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Milan
Milan Township
Jeffries Rd
Andrew Fpohland
Nova
Francis Phayber
Vandals Hit Elyria High and Edison School Overnight
Lorain County reports window damage at Edison School with 17 panes smashed and a break-in at Elyria High. An electric typewriter and adding machine were stolen from the cafeteria while the administration office was ransacked. entry likely via the mache shop window. A Catholic high school band from Elyria District was selected to perform at a Cleveland Browns halftime.
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Oberlin
Semajonry
Lorain County
Tere
Green Bay Packers
Annihi Eryone
Soldier Field
Chicago
Massil
Windy City
Lon High
College City
James Billingsley
Frank
Doris} Atkins
Denny
Jane
Kathy Atkins
Bob
Patricia
OHS
Kathy
Elyria High School
Edi'son
Lake Ave
Elyria Pole
Toda
Edison School
Arthur W. Knapp
Talent flood prompts Lorain County Fair auditions
Lorain County Fair secretary John Richards schedules an auditions for the second year talent show. Auditions start at 7 pm Friday at the Wellington fairgrounds with no fee for performers or grandstand spectators. show slated for Aug 26 in front of the grandstand.
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County Fair
John Richards
Lorain County Fair
Wellington
Richards
Court set for burkhart mandamus appeal August 22
Ousted aide Alice M. Burkhart will have two demurrers heard by Common Pleas Judge Le Roy F. Kelly on August 22 as she seeks reinstatement to a $5,440 Lorain city job. One demurrer challenges Mayor Leonard Reichlin as a defendant. the other argues the suit does not state a proper cause.
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Alice M. Burkhart
Common Pleas
LeRoy F. Kelly
Elycia
J. C. William Tattersall
Kosma Glavas
Leonard P. Reichlin
Burkhart
Civil Serliceen
Convice Commission
Civil Service
Teamsters Hall
North Ridge Rd
Teamsters
Dick Gray
Lorain Creamery
Dairymen’s Dairy Co
Picnickers poisoned by salad at Cedar Point outing
A Cedar Point picnic by 450 Findlay residents ended in food poisoning. Thirty one people were hospitalized or treated and released after ham and potato salad was blamed. Ill individuals arrived by ambulance, station wagon, and private car, straining hospital capacity.
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Sandusky
Pincura for U S post up to senators
The Lorain County Bar Association endorses Judge John D. Pincura for a federal judgeship and sends the resolution to U S Senators Frank Lausche and Stephen Young. Lausche listed Pincura among his nominees while Young submitted a different list. The President appoints a judge with Senate approval, usually following the state senators' joint choice.
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Lorain County Bar Association
Common Pleas
John D. Pincura
U.S
Frank Lausche
Stephen Young
Bar
Meyer Gordon
Bar Association
Pincura
Lausche
Young
Senate
Stand collapses at Celina fair injures four
Four people were hospitalized after a grandstand section collapsed at the Mercer County Fair in Celina Ohio during an auto thrill show. About 50 spectators were in the box seating when the 10 to 15 foot section gave way prompting X ray examinations for others.
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Celina
Ohio
Maltese takes top spot in county kennel club show
Champion Aenneken's Poona Dancer a three year old Maltese won best of show at the Leather County Kennel Club 26th annual all breed show topping 615 entries. Owner-handler Frank E. ae of Euclid co owns with L. G. Ward. The dog previously won best toy breed and other bests in five categories. Sporting winner was an Ascol Cocker Spaniel and hound winner a Basset Hound. Obedience winner was Sun Dance's Rusticana a Golden Retriever from Hamilton with nearly perfect score.
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Wellington
Aenneken
Poona
Lo- Tain County
Ewuclid
L. G. Ward
Oberstar
West Virginia
Michigan
Akron
Elaine E
D. LaMar Mathis
Wadsworth
John Patterson
Columbus
Merrill Dortot
Goshen
Indiana
Taffy
Ed Benjamin
William B. Snow
Englewood
Ohio
Chromede Telegram
Jan-Terry Flower
LCRC
Champin Sun Dance
Rusticana
UDT
Albert
Edith Munneke
Hamilton
Lotain County Savings and Trust Co
Nancy Haupt
Youngstown
Iuner
Sandy Kinky
Cleveland Heights
David Schaaf
Westerville
Mary Dupuis
Berea Enmes
Admiral Tighe inspects Lorain Coast Guard station
Rear Adm. Charles Tighe visited the Lorain Lifeboat station for an informal inspection, meeting Chief Bosun’s Mate David Martin and a small delegation before touring the facility. The admiral, arriving by helicopter from Cleveland, planned stops in Sandusky and Toledo later that day.
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Lorain
Coast Guard
Charles Tighe
9Th Coast Guard District
Cleveland
Adm
Tighe
David Martin
Lorain Station
Martin
Lorain Coast
School bosses oppose low standards in Ohio teachers
Ohio local school superintendents oppose relaxing teacher certification standards and urge state aid to ensure qualified teachers in every classroom. Dr. Martin Essex plans to seek broader powers for qualifications amid a teacher shortage as 10,545 teachers resigned to seek work elsewhere or in industry.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Association of Local School Superintendents
OALSS
Oho
Martin Essex
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Essex
State Board of Education
South Amherst
Rob Roy Walters
Bleachers Collapse Wins Attention At Erie County Fair
Spectators were thrown to the ground when bleachers in a tent collapsed just before the Erie County Fair queen judging. One woman, Mrs. Robert Sargent, 45, of Bemis Road Monroeville, was hospitalized with back injuries in fair condition after x-rays. Ellen Trinter Vermilion of the Axtel Sunbonnets 4H Club was crowned queen, with Jennifer Bowser Berlin Heights of the Handy Maids 4-H Club as first runner-up.
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Ellen Trinter
Axtel Sunbonnets
Jennifer Bowser
Berlin Heights
Handy Maids
Fisher-Fazio to Break Ground on New Northeast Ohio Store
Fisher-Fazio-Costa Food Store to begin groundbreaking ceremonies tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Midway Mall. The new outlet, along West River Road east of the Ves store, will be one of the chain’s largest in the region. The company currently operates a supermarket on Second Street in Elyria and recently vacated that lease.
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Midway Mall
Fisher Fazio-Costa Food
Foo
Ohio
Newves
West River Road
Fisher-Fazio-Costa
Second Stree
Elyria
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Elyrians
Lois Dempsey
Julie Webber
Cascade Park
Luke Black
Lacie Teen
Russ Davies
Elyria High
Edison
Elyria District
City
Stand
Lorain Coast Guard
Cmdr
T. G. Condon
T. B. Irish ,Jr
Ens R. A. Coonin
Toledo
AST
Fisher-Fazio
Aennehen
Founa
Frank EB
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