Lorain Adds Dialing to Cleveland Without Operator
Lorain residents will soon dial Cleveland and other Bell System cities directly. James C. Hageman of Lorain Telephone Co. says local testing enables toll dialing to Akron Pittsburgh and New York after November 4. Area toll dialing will follow as equipment arrives. numbers will gain a new exchange prefix.
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Lorain
Cleveland
James C. Hageman
Lorain Telephone Co
Hageman
Bell
Akron
Pittsburgh
New York
Amherst
Vermilion
Avon, Lake
Birmingham
Avon
Boy, 22, Struck By Family Car
Robert Gregg, two and one half year old son of Mr and Mrs Donald Gregg of Douglas Street, was bruised on the left side of his face when nearly run over by a family car as his mother backed from the driveway. He was treated and released from St Joseph Hospital in Lorain. The family said Mrs Gregg believed Robert was indoors when she started the car and heard screams before stopping. they cannot explain how he ended up in the driveway and said he was not run over.
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Robert
Gregg
Donald Grege
Douglas St
St. Joseph’ Hospital
Lorain
Tront
Unions To Represent Great Lakes Crewmen In Strikes
A coalition of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association and the Masters Mates and Pilots Association seeks bargaining rights for about 450 Great Lakes ship crewmen striking against Pittsburgh Steamship Co. Results hinge on disputed ballots with official returns due after 1 p.m. Readings show crews at Cleveland and others voting at Conneaut Duluth Detroit Milwaukee and by mail with masters excluded from the vote.
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Lorain
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Masters, Mates, and Pilots ‘Association
Great Lakes
Pittsburgh Steamship Co
Bousugaguas
Edward Maxwell
American Arbitration Association
Cleveland
Conneaut
Duluth
Detroit
Milwaukee
Steamship Company
U. S. Steel
Operators Assessed 200 For Gambling Crackdown
Seven men pleaded guilty to gambling charges after a raid in a barber shop rear room at 1614 East 28th Street. A separate charge against Robert Reed for operating a gambling game carried a 200 dollar fine. Police observed a dice table and card games during the raid prompted by city safety director orders.
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Lorain
East 28Th St
Glenn Atwood
Livingston Ave
Joseph Jackson
Sylvester Brown
Johnson Snowden Jr
East 29Th St
Wesley E. James
Ebyria Ave
Vernell Stephens
12Th St
Joseph E. Tucker
East 32Nd St
Joseph B. Conley
Vermilion Youth In Police Probe After Fractured Jaw
Vermilion police investigate after Terry Andress 16 of 428 South St suffers a fractured jaw in an undetermined incident early Tuesday. He is listed in good condition at St Joseph Hospital Lorain where he was treated. Police found him sleeping in his car during a routine check. he appeared dazed and unable to explain his condition hours later. Investigators declined further details to avoid impeding the case.
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Vermilion
Terry Andress
South St
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Vermilion Police
Andress
St Joseph Hospital
Two Beagle Hounds Stolen From Lorain Man
Alex Abel, 49, of East 38nd Street Lorain, told police two beagle hounds, valued at $100 each, were stolen sometime Wednesday night. Abel heard barking but paid no attention. He found two dogs missing this morning and has three dogs total.
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Lorain
Alex Abel
Th East
Abel
Municipal Court Proceedings Include Fail to Yield and Dog Suit
Mike AL Abraham, 36, of 3217 East Erie Ave pleaded innocent to failure to yield and right of way with trial date set. bond $50. Herbert L. Phillips, 26, of 1820 Long Ave fined $3 and costs for allowing a dog to run at large. First Lt William Schumacher, Camp Perry, found guilty of lack of control of a vehicle incurring $20 and costs.
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Harkless
East 28Th St
Senéca Ave
Vernon D. ‘Lroyer
Stone Creek
Arthur F. Wentz
Parma
Colorado Ave
East Erie Ave. Y
George Anduics Jr
Westith St
Jack W. Morrison
Cleveland
West Erie Ave
Andres A. Diaz
East 29Th St
Mike AL Abraham
East Erie Ave
Herbert L. Phillips
Long Ave
William Schumacher
iCamp Perry
Water sale group meeting postponed after talks
A scheduled Elyria water committee session with Sheffield Village officials to discuss a contract for Elyria to sell water to the village was postponed last night. A new session is planned for next Thursday.
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Elyrouneis Water Committee
Mayer
Grant Keys
Sheffield
Elyria
Mantle Competes in Arthur Murray Dance Contest
New York Yankee outfielder Mickey Mantle joined three teammates in a TV dance contest with a $1,000 prize. Mickey Mantle, known for his hitting, was outdanced by teammate Mickey McDermott who won the prize.
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NEW York Wwri
New York Yankee
Mickey Mantle
Mantle
Arthur Murray
Mickey
Mickey McDermott
Two youths missing as one found in Illinois search
A 16 year old from Lorain was found in Spring Valley Illinois after leaving home with sandwiches and a penny. Police report two other Lorain youths, James Strader and John Figuerao, missing from home with possible travel toward Grat Don West Virginia and New York grandmother visit.
Woman says man pointed pistol at her
Queida Robins 26 of 2344 1 Ave Lorain told police Charles Burke pointed a pistol at her face during an argument. She planned to see the city prosecutor to file an affidavit against Burke.
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Lorain
Charles Burke
Ave
Queida Robins
Burke
Three Shipyards Picket as IAM Winds Up Talks
Picket lines were ordered at three more yards in Toledo Buffalo and Chicago as IAM unions press for wage hikes and one year contracts after talks with American Ship Building Co through the U S Conciliation Service made little progress. IAM business agent Albert Mertz said negotiations fell short with the unions sticking to demands of 30 cents an hour more pay and a one year contract while craft unions seek 25 cents hourly rise. Lorain pickets have patrolled for nearly three weeks with no further meetings scheduled.
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Lorain
International Association of Machinists
Toledo
Buffalo
Chicago
American Ship Building Co
U. S. Conciliation Service
IAM
Albert Mertz
Mertz
Bailey~ ‘Makers Union
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