Fire damage report details multiple incidents across city
Firemen answered three calls reporting damage confined to electrical cords and vehicles. An overloaded ex fuse shorted to cause a fire at an apartment on Broad with a 3:33 pm citation. A gas lighting fixture leak prompted a 10:37 pm warning at River Street. A 1955 car at Lodl Street city parking lot suffered under-hood flames from ignition wires, battery, and insulation, with owner vowing repairs.
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Anne Carter
Tricity
Lodl St City
David Sipos
Livermore Lane
Burns Channing Show Sets Las Vegas Attendance Record
HOLLYWOOD UPI reports the George Burns and Carol Channing show at the Dunes Hotel drew a Las Vegas attendance record of 9 221 spectators. The hit musical duo packed the venue, underscoring their drawing power in the resort market.
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Hollywood
UPI
Carol Channing
Dunes Hotel
Las Vegas
Fair police busy with lost kiddies at county fair
Wellington reports the 1962 Lorain County Fair saw around 25 missing children reunified with parents at police headquarters as hot weather spurred crowds. A three year old girl left officers with battle scars after a wild encounter, while other youngsters wandered seeking directions home. An elderly fair director, Doc Everson, praised the event’s balance and facilities as attendance rose and visitors sought water, with a Holstein cow birthing a calf adding to fair highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Lomale County
Lee Ross
Oberlin
Ross
Trustees to Advertise for Road Work in Spencer
Spencer The board of town trustees will hold a special meeting September 19 to open bids and award contracts for paving part of Township Road 68. Bids will be sought in two weeks for blacktopping 134 miles from State Route 301 to Township Road 27 at Five Points intersection. Specifications require 18 feet wide paving and completion by October 15. In other business trustees authorized payment of bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Tovn Stop Trustees
Five Points
Black River PTA units may unite under plan
Spencer five Black River District Parent Teachers Associations will hear a consolidation proposal at the next meeting. Wellington judges of the district Junior Fair clean burn competition reported a six day plan for action. At October meetings six 4H clubs tied with 88 points. remaining clubs include Cooper, Brighton Buckeyes, Rochester Bigger and Better, Ridge Line Aggies and Pittsfield Progressive Workers.
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Spencer
Black River
Parent Teachers Associations
Wellington
Monmeet
Ingh
Central
Wesdate
Rochester Bigger and Better
Ridge Line Aggies
Pittsfield Progressive Workers
Elyrian Completes Two-Week Fallout Shelter Test
Elyrian Richard Weinstein of 401 Bond Street finished a two week stay in an underground shelter at Bethesda Hospital Maryland. The test included two Navy officers a physician and 97 enlisted personnel to gather data for developing an effective personnel shelter design and procedures.
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Bethesda Hospital
Richard Weinstein
Ruth Weinstein
Bond St
Navy
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