Thirteen file for seven fair board seats in Lorain County
Thirteen candidates filed petitions for seven director seats on the Lorain County Agricultural Society fair board. The election will run 1 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the fairgrounds. Incumbents facing re election include Paul Pickworth Alvin Finkel James Camp John Emerich Gordon Greene. Remaining candidates include Emory Hershey Edward Nutter George Manfull Clyde Hignett Jr Clarence Conrad Conrad Zech Norman Heldt and R Dennis Chambers. Two current directors will not seek reelection Frank Chambers and Weldon Eaton.
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Wellington
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Lotain County Agricultural Society (Fair Board
Frank Chambers
Elyria
Weldon Eaton
Huntington Twp
Paul Pickworth
Pittsfield
Alvin Finkel
Huntington
James Camp
LaGrange
John Emerich
Russia
Gordon Greene
Brighton
Emory C. Hershey
Center
Carlisle
Heldt
Chambers
Manfull
Fair Board
John Richards
Lorain County Fair Schedule Highlights Week Schedule
Lorain County Fair unfolds with gates at 8 a.m. daily including free admission for Golden Agers. Activities include pony pulling, open class judging across multiple disciplines, Jr fair judging, horse and draft events, and popular acts like Statler Bros and Tammy Wynette Sonny James on Friday and Saturday evenings. Sunday features mass and a demolition derby with free gate access until 9 a.m.
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Tammy Wynette
Sonny James
Lorain County Fair
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Lorain County Fair Board
Forum tickets honored for Elyria Summer Theatre show
Tickets already bought for Elyria Summer Theatre second production will be honored for rescheduled performances of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Shows move to Thursday 7 30 p m Friday 8 15 p m Saturday 8 15 p m and Sunday 2 15 p m with box office hours extended.
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Elyria Summer Theatre
Elyria High School
Lorain County
Ohio
Bingo to economic package Ohioans face 9 amendments
Ohio voters face a broad economic package with nine amendments on the ballot. The measures cover taxes public spending and state programs and are described as key to regional growth and fiscal policy.
Marilyn Monroe updraft dazzles in The Seven Year Itch scene
In 1954 Marilyn Monroe headlines as the sex symbol of The Seven Year Itch with the subway grate scene in Manhattan. The article notes her troubled family history, three marriages, and a life lived under relentless camera scrutiny leading to a solitary death in Hollywood. Ohio news covers Rhodes ballot drive, signatures surpassing requirement, and nine proposed constitutional amendments with tax and bond plans.
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Manhattan
Marilyn Monroe
Joe DiMaggio
Arthur Miller
Racial turmoil cited in venue change bid
Two Oberlin men Lionel Smith and Lawrence White face rape charges with a bid for change of venue due to unrest after a police shooting. Judge Mikus denied delays, insisting jurors be unbiased as prosecutors and defense argued over potential bias in Lorain County. Two other adults and four juveniles linked to the May Oberlin incident face related actions and determinations by authorities.
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Elvira
Oberlin
Lorain County
Nimrod
Elyria
Elio Zerbini
Mikus
Grand Jury
Henry T. Webber
Ohio Youth Commission
Kent defense to rest case in $46 million Kent State suit
An Army general with National Guard ties was listed as a defense witness as lawyers prepared to rest the $46 million Kent State damages suit. The officer, unnamed, would support testimony countering ex police chief James Ahern who urged guardsmen to fire. The suit covers nine students injured and four killed.
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Cleveland
Kent
Mi National
James F. Ahern
New Haven Conn
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Ahern
Klein
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