Accident Fatal to Lorain Civic Leader E J Burger
Lorain business and civic leader E J Burger died after injuries from an auto bus crash on East Lake Road Avon Lake. He was 69 and had a long career in electric utilities and public service including posts with Edison Co Lorain Elyria and Ohio Public Service Co He held national and international advisory roles for Japan and WWII era planning and led local development and chamber projects. He is survived by wife Edith Archias and four children. Funeral arrangements are announced with memorials to Rotary Club.
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Lorain
J. Burcey
Lorain County
St Joseph Hospital
East Lake Rd
Avon Lake
Mr. Burger
Lake Erle di Edison Co
Naval War College
Newport
R. C
Naval Reserve
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Universe
Missouri
Cities Service Organizaton
Denver
Cole
New York Ci
Lorain County Electric Co
Elyria
Sedalia
City Light and Traction Co
Central| Ient
Burger
Hi| Banking Co
Warren Fort
Ohio Public Service
Ohio Stone
Thejand Concrete Products Co
Lake Erie
Ohio
Edison Co
Lorain - Elyria
The
Com-Jrain
Merce and
Civizers
Loie
Loerain County
St. Lawrence Seaway
Iservices
St. Mary Church
James J. Duffy
McLaughlin Bros. Funeral
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Rotary Club Memorial Fund
Ford Lorain plant back to full speed for 1962 model change
Ford Motor Co Lorain assembly plant resumes full operation with about 3 700 hourly workers returning after a week layoff for the 1961 to 1962 model change. Only 200 maintenance staff remained idle. Production lines now run at full capacity and the plant set a new record with over 313 000 units completed.
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Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Car Slams Pole and Burns After Collision
NORTH RIDGEVILLE two men escaped serious injuries when their car snapped a utility pole overturned and burst into flames at Sprague and Root roads. Driver Denny C. Morgan 21 of 2518 Cooley Rd Columbia charged with failing to stop for a stop sign. Passenger William Wood 21 of the same address treated at Berea Hospital for cuts and bruises. Morgan to appear in Elyria Municipal Court Thursday.
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North Ridgeville
Denny C. Morgan
Cooley Rd
Columbia
Sprague and
Root Rds
Wiliam Wood
Morgan
Berea Hospital
Thomas Richards
Elyria
Six Hurt In County Traffic Crashes and Toll of Wildlife
Six persons were injured in county traffic accidents reported by the sheriff's department. A collision on Route 113 near West Ridge Road involved Charles G. Hazelton and Harry L. Shryock with Hazelton’s party injured. Robert R. Brock was cited after his car hit a tree on Quarry Road. Lavoie and Renchin damaged vehicles on Route 20. A Black Angus cow owned by Ernest Hawke was struck by a Big Four freight train, valuing the animal at 300 dollars.
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Rt. 113
West Ridge Rd
Charles G. Hazelton
Boston Ave
Harry L. Shryock
Adelbert St
Hazelton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Charles Hazelton
Nicholas Hazelton
Debora Hazelton
Pamela Hazelton
Earl Fox
East Broad
Shryock
Lavoie
Midvale Dr
Ernest Hawke
East Royalton Rd
Junior Fair King Queen Nominees Named for 1961
The 1961 Junior Fair court is announced with Pat Cox Janice Jones Margaret Nestor Red Baker Allen Gordon and Russell Grills named nominees. Two will be named Junior Fair king and queen Wednesday night while the rest join their court.
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Pat Cox
Mechanic St
Grafton
Janice Jones
R. D
Wellington
Margaret Nestor
New London
Red Baker
Allen Gordon
Russell Grills
Oberlin
Lorain County Fair Schedule Highlights Tonight
Lorain County Fair presents a 7 30 p m tractor pull before the grandstand, 11 p m fireworks, 9 30 a m judging of agricultural products in Junior Fair, 10 a m to noon nutrition project grading in metal building, 1 p m COSCA horse show in front of grandstand with two 4 H classes, 1 30 p m poultry judging in Junior Fair poultry building, and 7 p m COSCA second half horse show back at the grandstand.
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Grandstand
Central Ohio Saddle Chib Association
Junior Fair
COSCA
B W Local May Take Strike Vote
UAW Local 971 members will vote on a course of action at 9 30 a m Saturday in the Capitol Theater with a strike vote or other action possible. The Bendix Westinghouse local contract expires Oct 15. Voting follows reports from the bargaining committee and executive board.
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UAW
Capitol Theater
Bendix-Westinghouse
B-W
Frank Lender
County awards Texaco contract for 13,000 gallons gas
County commissioners accepted Texaco Co bid to supply 13,000 gallons of 97 octane gasoline at 4.7 cents a gallon with a 1 percent discount for payment in 30 days, after receiving live bids.
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Texaco Co
New advisors named for EHS newspaper and yearbook
The EHS staff will gain new advisory teachers for the school paper and yearbook with David A. Young of Springfield set to lead the Etap staff this fall. Miss Mahaffey and Clarence Scarbrough will supervise English and history as part of a broader plan pairing Ohio State graduate students with master of arts in teaching candidates for a semester long advisory role.
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Jey
Carr
David A. Young
Springfield
Ohio State University
F. J. Gottfried
McQuillin
Ment
Mahatey
Tess Manaffey
Onerlin College
Miss Mahaffey
Clarence Scarbrough
Obs Teachers Inc
By Pass Bridge Repair Delayed Again
Temporary repairs on the sinking abutments of the Northeast Bypass bridges will be delayed as the State Highway Department rejects new temporary repair plans from National Engineering Co. A second outline was dismissed in a month, with sinking measured at about four and a half inches and traffic rerouted as work proceeds.
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State Highway Department
National Eteging Co
Cleve
Te Sue
Nationa Engineering Co
Iepa
Siso
Orginal
Iuse
Idbor
Novemver
Rain Dampens Lorain County Fair Opening Day
Dust and mud plagued the Lorain County Fair grounds as a light rain fell on opening day 1961. Early crowds were sparse with about 30 in the grandstand. vendors and exhibitors roamed between shelters while guards and horses paraded, and officials forecast larger attendance for the afternoon.
Speedup Seen On Tax Duplicates
Lorain County Auditor Frank Ayres said real estate tax duplicates are moving faster after delays due to mechanical bugs in the new tax writing machinery installed last fall. Three operators are handling the 1962 tax list and duplicates for Oberlin North Ridgeville Avon Lake Amherst and South Amherst, with further districts to be completed within 30 days. Ayres expects a tax value increase of 15 to 20 million dollars due to new construction.
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Frank Ayres
Ayres
Oberlin
North Ridgeville
Avon Lake
Amherst
South Amherst
Lorain County
Three Caddies Injured When Car Skids Into Ravine
Three youths en route to Akron to caddy were injured at 6 3 a m when their 1851 car skidded into a 40 foot ravine along Rt 253 two miles south of Sprague IR The injured were Greg ory Patterson 18 Lakewood driver with cuts on four fingers Richard Dillon 18 Avon Lake with a cut on his left knee scrapes to the head and John Chessman 17 River treated for a cut on his left hand and wrist All treated at Southwest Community Hospital Berea and released Deputy Ronald Brotherton said the car rolled over and occupants escaped through the broken windshield
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Akron
Rt. 253
Sprague
Southwest Community
John Chessman
Ee River
Ronald Brotherton
Oberlin Pays 4000 To Welfare Under County Contract
A 4000 check from Oberlin acknowledging payment to the county welfare department under its relief contract was recorded by county commissioners. The payment covers Oberlin's share of the relief deficit this year. Elyria's share is 25000 and not yet paid. Welfare funds come mainly from utility taxes, with general funds used if that source falls short.
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Oberlin
Elyria
Ex Tube Official Boynton Dies After Long Career
Former tube industry official and inventor Arthur J Boynton Jr dies at 76. Born in New Hampshire he founded the College of Agriculture and led roles at Ohio State and Homi Tube Division. Survivors include his wife Ruth Bullock Boynton ten daughters and two sons with services in Winnetka Ill and Brookdale Cemetery. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm at Winnetka Congregational Church. Burial following Wednesday morning.
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Boyton
College of Agriculture
Ohio State
Chicago
Brookdale
Wiliam Scott Funeral Home
Greenleaf ‘Ave
Wilmnette, IL
Vermilion couple faces narcotics charges
Donald M and Leilana Ferkovich of Vermilion face state charges for possession of narcotics to be filed this afternoon in Sandusky. About 50 pounds of marijuana valued at 25000 were seized in a raid. The couple, recently from California, admitted a prior narcotics conviction and had been under surveillance.
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Sandusky
Donald M
Leilana Ferkovich
Vermilion
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Cleveland
Ferkovichs
Rts
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Ferkovich
California
R. H
Thomas
J. C. William Tattersall
Council
Tattersall
Safety Service
Dale C. Kellogz
City Recreation Department
Lorain Man Retrieves Pants After Pond Find
Travid C. Willing of Lorain told police he forgot his pants after swimming Tuesday at the Bagley Road artificial pond. Two boys found the pants beside the Bagby Road pond containing a tax receipt for Willing and $1.51. He did not know the receipt address or money were missing until reading the news.
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North Ridgeville
Travid
C. Willing. Lorain
Bagley Ra
Bagby Rd
Willing
Therm
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Lorain County Fair
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Dale Leidheiser
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