Ford Plant Gas Line Underway
Ohio Fuel Gas Co. begins a 5 mile plus pipeline project to supply natural gas to the Ford Motor Co. Brownhelm Township plant and 70 nearby homes. Don Miller Inc. installs the line with completion expected around Sept. 15. The route runs from North Ridge Rd. to Oak Point Rd. via Cooper Foster Park Rd. and Kolbe Rd. The project leverages Columbia Gas System supplies boosting local gas capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ford Motor Co
Brownhelm Township
L. P. McIntire
Lorain
Ohio Fuel
Don Miller, Inc
Green Springs
Cooper-Foster Park
North Ridge Rd
Kolbe Rd
Kolbe
Jaeger Rd
Oak Point Rd
Lake Rd
Ford
McIntire
Columbia Gas System
Columbia
Area Labor Leaders Set For Meeting
At least a dozen representatives of building trade unions in Lorain County plan to attend the two day Ohio AFL Building Trades conference opening in Dayton. Local 65 head Alton Page will represent the county council. Local 64 Bricklayers and Plasterers James Reisinger chairs the county unit. Local 758 laborers send four with Stuhy Marcks Byrd and Darmos. Local 1426 Elyria carpenters send Vance Linden Fox. Lake Erie District Council Carpenters sends John Koepp. Local 705 carpenters send Neil Place and D Agnes. IBEW locals send Reese Sedivy. Local 171 lathers send Scott Limes. Local 830 Plumbers and Steamfitters send Clayton Bruhn. Some delegates may stay for the Ohio State Federation meeting Monday. Galehouse is federation delegate. Reisinger and Sedivy also plan to attend the IBEW conference in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio Afl Building Trades
Dayton
Alton Page
Construction and Building Trades Council
Russell Reisinger
Elyria
County Building Trades
County Laborers’ Union
Steve Stuhy
Andy Marcks
James Byrd
Doe Darmos
Elyria Carpenters’ Union
Harold Vance
Ray Linden
Carl Fox
John Koepp
Lake Erie
Harley Reese
Joseph Sedivy
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Lathers
Scott Limes
Lorain
Lathers’ Union
Clayton Bruhn
Plumbers and Steamfitters
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Leonard Galehouse
Elyria Carpenters
Reese and
Sedivy
County Electricians
IBEW
Reisinger
State
Fortune Teller Held In Fraud Trial In Lorain
A 34 year old Lorain woman Mary Eli was jailed on larceny charges after Jose Rodriguez alleged she duped him out of 20 dollars during a fortune telling hustle. Eli pled innocent in Municipal Court with trial set for Sept 17 and bond at 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Jose Rodriguez
Vine Ave
Mary Eli
East 28Th St
Rodriguez
Three Crestline Men Injured In Rt 99 Crash
Three Crestline men were seriously injured when their car left a curve on Rt 99 a mile south of Monroeville, crashed into a bridge guardrail, and was to Memorial hospital in a Drake ambulance. Driver Mike Moyer 17 suffered a fractured skull and other injuries. Don Parella 30 had a fractured left leg. Joe Kenle 18 had a broken nose. They were en route to Norwalk to look at cars for purchase by Moyer’s father, who runs a Crestline wrecking yard, and highway patrol continues the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenle
Norwalk
Young Moyer
Crestline
Banks Awarded Lorain County Depository Contracts
Lorain County commissioners selected 12 banks as depositories for county funds for two years totaling 4.5 million dollars. The plan splits 8.8 million inactive funds earning 1 percent and 3.7 million active funds with no interest. Banks and amounts listed include Lorain County Savings and Trust 500k inactive 727k active and Cleveland Trust Co 435k inactive 400k active, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lorain County Savings and Trust
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust
First Wellington Bank
Kipton Bank
Lorain Banking Co
Central Bank
Lorain
O'Neil
Avon
Central Office
Cleveland Trust Co
Oberlin Savings Bank
Grafton Savings Bank
Elyria
Brothers Fined For Threatening In Elyria Court
Harold E. Kimbro 20 and his brother Nathaniel 19 of 426 13th St pleaded guilty in Elyria Municipal Court I to threatening charges and were fined $100 plus costs. They were arrested Monday noon after a citizen reported concealed weapons in their car and alleged they threatened him with a butcher knife during police questioning. Richard H. Clemmons 20 of 315 16th St pleaded innocent to a threatening charge with a hearing set for Oct 8 and bond at $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Kimbro
Nathaniel
13Th St
Elyria Municipal Court
Kimbro Brothers
Richard H. Clemmons
16Th St
Kimbros
Clemmons
Housing talk questions FHA loans and public housing
Lee F. Johnson of the National Housing Conference told about 75 to 100 people in Elyria that higher FHA rates with lower down payments still do not reach low income buyers. He urged a national Urban Affairs department to coordinate housing, slum clearance, and highway projects, noting 90 000 relocations from highways and the need for private enterprise in housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Housing Administration
Lee F. Johnson
National Housing Conference
Washington, D. C
Johnson
Washington
Cleveland
Elyria
Wil- Housing Association
Holly Hall
Lard Francis
Lo Ywca
FHA
Bel Authority
Department of Urban Affairs
United States
NHC
Herbert Hoover
Colorado
National Organization of Real Estate
St. Lows Real Estate Board
Elyria Real Estate
Congressman Herlong
Florida
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Karl Marx
William Foster
Elyrians
Ohio
Sen
Taft
Lake Terminal Railway and USW Reach Wage Agreement
Negotiating committees for Lake Terminal Railway and Local 2186 United Steel Workers reach a wage and rules deal in Lorain. The accord calls for an average 22 cent hourly raise with variation by worker, and follows Railway Labor Act procedures. Signatures remain to finalize, with prior strike threats noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Terminal Railway
United Steel Workers
Lorain
USW
Lake Terminal
Union Railway
Pittsburgh
William McPhillips
Union Railw
Deaths from atomic tests prompt call for more data
Washington reports Assistant Defense Secretary Berry urged gathering more details to judge cancer deaths among three former servicemen linked to atomic tests. Rep Ashley said Pic. Dale Mock and Pie Larry Fitz of Toledo and a young New Yorker died within a year before 30 after exposure in Nevada. Berry noted no prior confirmed nuclear exposure deaths and offered thorough inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense
Frank B
Berry
Pic
Dale B. Mock
Pie Larry H. Fitz
Toledo
Ohio
Thomas L. Ashley
Dohio
Ashley
Nevada
Department
City Fathers vs Press Radio Softball Benefit Game Tonight
City Fathers meet press radio in a fun benefit softball at Cascade Park tonight as last year’s winner seeks bragging rights. Star pitchers are sidelined and lineups feature a long list of players with colorful nicknames, while changes may occur after pregame practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Fathers Vs. Press
Cascade Park
Hays
Madhock
City Fathers
John
Vick
Cagey Casey" Stewart
The
Lorain City Fathers
John “Pipe
Jackson
Dave
Terrible’ Taylor
Ed ‘el Toro
Turon
Hank” Janowicz
Ron “Country” Kennedy
Bob
Peterson
Phil
Leek
Hohhenedel
Walt “Splendid
Jordan
Bill “Killer” Gerhart
Don “Chicken”Hewk
Joe
Yogi" Cowden
Bill Ant
Art Hudnutt
Ray Helling
Elyria PD Seeks Two Patrolman Recruits in Civil Service Exam
Elyria Civil Service Commission accepts applications for two Class B patrolman positions. Exam scheduled for Sept 17 in city council chambers. Deadline to file is Sept 12. Applications available at the commission office in the Turner block Mondays and Thursdays 4 to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Civil Service Commission
Police Department
Civil Service Commision
Commission
Turner Block
Dividend Set By Ohio Edison
Ohio Edison announces a 68 cent per share dividend on common stock payable September 20 to stockholders of record September 3. A regular quarterly dividend of 1.11 dollars on 4 4 per cent preferred stock 1.10 dollars on 4 4 per cent preferred stock and 97 cents on 2 9 per cent preferred stock is payable October 1 to stockholders of record September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhid Iadison Co
Little Joe returns from England to fair microphone
British born Joe Boddy known as Yankee Joe at the Lorain County Fair retraced a 9 week journey through England and Scotland with wife Edith. They toured 2300 miles in an American Packard visiting 14 cathedrals and historic sites. He spoke of D-Day planning in Amesbury Cathedral and described English village life and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Joe
Joe Boddy
England
Scotland
Loraty County Fair
Lite Doe
Ohio St
Klyria
C-T
Lorain County Fair
Elyria
West Third St
Joe
Edith
France
Amesbury
George
America
Loch Lomond
Shakespeare
Ann Hathaway
King's College
London
Nottingham
Nottingham Herald
Yankee Doe
Boddy
Ohio Fuel Proposes 11 County Pipeline Plan
Ohio Fuel Gas Co and the federal government discuss a proposed pipeline network spanning 11 Ohio counties with an estimated total cost of 1 241 500. Authorities list multiple counties including Lorain Belmont Guernsey Champaign Logan Greene Clark Madison Fayette Licking and Richland with a nationwide commission oversight through the power authority. Local spokesmen withheld further details pending government guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Lorain
Belmont
Guernsey
Champaign
Logan
Greene
Clark
Madison
Fayette
Licking
Richland
Ohio Fuel
Government Power Commission
Columbus
Gas
LST Construction Delayed After Lorain Yard Accident
American Ship Building Co halts some LST Wood County work after a Thursday crane sling failure toppled a 30 ton boom. One worker died. production may resume without the cranes as two new booms are fabricating from Bethlehem Steel. Delivery next week with about three weeks needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Ship Building Co
Tice
Wood County
Lorain Yards
Martin Ingwerson
American Ship Building
Thewerson
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Ingwerson
Two Area Children Still On Polio Danger List
Two area polio victims remained on the Cleveland City Hospital danger list this morning. Clark Holloway, 5, son of Mr and Mrs John Holloway, Hedge Row Park Dr, was in fair condition after a fair night and expected to return home soon. He had bulbar type polio despite three Salk vaccines. A second Holloway child, 12-year-old Donald Allen of Norwalk, was in poor condition after a bad night, with no Salk inoculations. Donald’s siblings had vaccines through a program in local schools. Both cases are the first polio cases in their counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland City Hospital
Clark Holloway
John Holloway
Hedgerow Park
Ridgeville Area
Berea Community Hospital
Clark
Lorain County
Donald
Huron County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Milan Boy Hurt In Accident
George Tigges, 13, of Milan, suffered bruises on knees and arms yesterday afternoon when a truck he rode in, driven by Carl Mortensen of Milan, collided with a parked truck operated by James Haynes of Ridgeville on Route 20 near Route 70, per sheriff’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tigges
Milan
Carl Mortensen
James Haynes
Ridgeville
Rt 20
Rt 70
Sheriff's Department
Moose Club Burglary Yields $125 And Liquor
A Monday night burglary at the Moose Club netted $125 in cash and three bottles of liquor. Entry was gained by forcing a door lock with a screwdriver, according to deputy sheriff Henry Zieha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Chi
Thelves
Sheriff's Department
Henry Zieha
Kunkle Pleads Innocent In Traffic Death
George R. Kunkle, 76, of 404 Park Ave, pleads innocent to traffic manslaughter in the death of Cora Edith Webb, 21, after his car struck pedestrians on Broad Street. He was bound over to the grand jury with $1,000 bond. preliminary hearing waived in Elyria Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Kunkle
Park Ave
Elyria Municipal Court
Kunkle
Cora Edith Webb
Bath St
Broad St
Miss Webb
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John Kadas
Lake Ave
Webb
Kadas
Courthouse Relocation Campaign Planned In Elyria
Cochairmen of a Chamber of Commerce committee will plan Monday for a campaign against moving the Lorain County Courthouse to Murray Ridge Road. Paul Moos of Sears Roebuck and M. E. Whitman of I C Penney chair the group. H. Clifford Taylor announced the effort. Members will be named after Monday's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochairmen
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Lorain County
Murray Ridge Rd
Paul Moos
Sears and Roebuck Co
M. E. Whitman
I. C. Penney Co
H. Clifford Taylor
Chamber
Moos
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Richard DeVies
Wellington
Eli
Rt. 99
Brothers
John Dowdell
Elyria Citizens Housing Association
Union and Lake Terminal
City
Joe “Hot Potato’ ChigHano
Grant 'Boss
Keys
John “Home Run" Lugas
Mike “Ai Power’ Lotko
Chuck “Vicious” Coen
Cagy Casey" Stewart
Himself
Ned “Mighty” Gordon
Jim “Little Caesar’ Seres
Gordy
Smoky Bell
Harry “Fuzay
Claycomb
Chuck
Speedy Neeson
Vern “Dude" Bell
Jam Horn
Bob Corts
Ernie Fulton
George Diederich
Maurice Flood
George Disrud
A. Totter
Ellsworth Albert
Ohio Edison
Yankee Joe
Moose Club
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