Lorain Woman Killed by Train. Coroner Calls It Suicide
Mrs. Susan Adams 52 of 2606 Garfield Blvd was killed when struck by an eastbound Nickel Plate freight train at 2:38 p.m. Coroner Dr Ward says death was self inflicted due to longstanding mental illness. Survivors include husband John A Adams and six daughters with services planned at home and St Anthony Church.
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Lorain
Susan Adams
Garfield Blvd
Ipos Lier
Lorain County
5S. C. Ward
Ward
Adams
Pennsylvania
Mrs. Adams
Yatesboro
St. Anthony Church
John
Discharged patients listed from St. Joseph Hospital
Yesterday St. Joseph Hospital discharged numerous residents from Vermilion Amherst Elyria Avon Sheffield and Jolyn Godley etc. The list includes Debra Steckler Samuel Pryhowicz George Harris Mrs Norman Olsen Mrs John Ribb John Hamilton Mrs Joseph Gaddy and many others with addresses across multiple streets. Births announced include a son to Leo Bring a daughter to Leo Kazinski a son to Richard Jaworski a daughter to Chester Harrell a son to William Mareucei a daughter to Tim O Keefe and a son to Eugene Schwartz and Schneider.
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Debra Steckler
West 26Th St
Samuel Pryhowicz
West 14Th
George Harris
Douglas St
Vermilion
Norman Olsen
North Central Dr
John Ribb
Lincoln St
Amherst
John Hamilton
West 30Th St
Joseph Gaddy
Dallas Ave
Juanita Morgan
Broadway
Linda Jo Carrier
East 22Nd St
H. Littlejohn
E. Pongracz
McKinley Ave
Elyria
Mazie Amsden
Washington Ave
Wm. Findley
Leo Bring
Grove Ave
Leo Kazinski
West 2Th St
Richard Jaworski
West 14Th St
Chester Harrell
William Mareucei
Root Rd
Tim O'Keefe
Meadow Lane
Eugene Schwartz
Stoney Ridge Rd
Avon Lla
Schneider
Riverside Dr
Mayor's Office Reports November Revenue Totals
Lorain city records show November collections totaling 161 dollars in the mayoral office. Permits issued include barber at 2 dollars, dance at 2 dollars, wrestling entertainment at 32 dollars, pinball at 150 dollars, pool room at 2 dollars, and sound device at 3 dollars.
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Lorain
Two Accidents In Lorain On Safe Driving Day
Lorain police investigated two traffic crashes early today. Hubert V. McTheny 40 of East Lake Road was charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after his car backed into William Lewis 27 near the Kewlic Restaurant. A bottle of liquor was found in McTheny’s car. In a second crash Arthur Lenman 39 East 31st Street collided with Richard Paysor 38 West 30th Street near East 28th Street. No arrests in that incident.
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Lorain
Hubert V. McTheny
East Lake Rd
William A. Lewis
West 21St St
McTheny
Lewis
Kewlic
Seventh St
McTheny Auto
Arthur Lenman
East 31St St
Richard J. Paysor
West 30Th St
East 28Th St
John E. Willoughby
Barberton
Morrow
William ©. R. Dryhurst
Cleveland
Victor Veiles
East 30Th St
Anderson
Wood Lumber Co
Elyria Ave
Lorain Awards Demolition Contracts for Off Street Parking
Lorain contracts were awarded for demolishing two buildings to William C. Anderson and Victor Kolar. Kolar won the bid to raze a home at 1773 East 29th Street as part of off street parking development.
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Lorain
Wiliam C. Anderson
Victor Kolar
Wallace J. Chapln
Kolar
Playground Fall Injures Girl's Eye in Lorain
Eight year old Shirley Hans of Lorain slipped on ice at a playground and injured her left eye. She was treated and released from St Joseph Hospital. The incident involved nearby buildings at 3251 6 St and occurred in a central Lorain school playground area.
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Lorain
Shirley Hans
St. Joseph Hospital
Reappointed Officials Retain Posts In Lorain
Mayor Jaworski reappoints Wallace Chapla as service director Pete Goods as safety director and Gabor Toth as sealer for two years Chapla has a decade in service leadership Goods appointed August 1 1952 and Toth noted for quarterly council reports and steady work in the sealer post.
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Lorain
John C. Jaworski
Wallace J. Chapla
Pete Goods
Gabor Toth
Tawarski
Chapla
Goods
Teth
Pat Flaherty
Jaworski
Nine-Year-Old Ned Welch Seeks Honorary Mayor Title
Vermilion reports Ned Welch nine born Christmas Day among 350 children under 12 vying for honorary mayor of Santa Claus Indiana. Three judges review hundreds of entries ahead of December 10 deadline as committee led by Charles Henning selects a winner with Santa Claus and Chamber of Commerce figures backing.
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Ned Welch
Norris E. Welch Jr
Mason Rd
Santa Claus
Ind
Vermilion Boy
Ned
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Charles Henning
Kermit Talbott
Santa Claus Land Chamber of Commerce
Jim Yellig
Sofar
Elyria Club Show Aids Lorain Couple After Fire Loss
The Elyria City Club plans proceeds from its musical comedy Dudes and Dames to aid William Francis Jr and his wife Dorothy after a November 4 fire at 418 Indiana Ave destroyed their home and claimed their two children. Michelle La Rue Francis and William Francis II died. the couple now stays with friends Lute at 2125 East 20th Street while seeking a three room apartment.
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Lorain
Elyria
William Francis Jr
Indiana Ave
Elyria Catholic High School
Michelle la Rue Francis
William Francis II
Dorothy Francis
City Cab Co
West Side Lumber and Coal Co
Avon Lake
Francis
Lawrence ‘Lute
East 20Th St
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East 31St Sts
Jolyn Godley
Lakewood Beach Dr
Sheffield
Patsy Vannetti
West 17Th St
R. Redding
Euclid Ave
Vincent Petro
Julia Ave
Avon
Ewell Powell
Oakwood Ave
Arthur Gringel
East 32Nd St
Victor Counts Jr
East 34Th St
Paul Horvath
Leon W. Cotton
Mar Lorain
Twinois
Brownie
ChairRoc
Hassocks
Elyria Club
Frank Hudacek
Nurtet
Vestal
Chronicle-Telegram
Oresay Clothes
Sra
Esans
Smart America
Hunting Ridge
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