Fire Damages Lorain Store in Downtown
A noon fire at Wayne Furniture Co. on Broadway Lorain caused extensive damage to merchandise valued at 1200,000 to 135,000 and to the three story building. Firemen broke through the roof to combat the blaze as Leonard Monich attempted to fight the flames with a extinguisher. The owner is Harry Altsehuler. building owner Kenneth Green.
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Lorain
Wayne Furniture Co
Broadway
Leonard Monich
Harry Altsehuler
Kenneth Green
Sheffield Lake
Sympathy Extends for Lorain Architect Ben Krinsky
The Lorain Board of Education adopted a resolution of sympathy for Ben Krinsky 52 a partner at Fulton Krinsky Dela Motte who died of a heart attack at his Shaker Heights home. He helped design five Lorain schools and was to draw plans for Emerson Elementary before his death. The board noted his competence and friendly character and will send copies to his family and his firm.
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Lorain
Mr. Krinsky
Fulton, Krinsky Dela Motte
Larkmoor
Washington
Garfield
Charleston
Emerson
Longfellow Park
Krinskvy
Lorain Public Schools
Hard of Hearing Class Sought in Lorain School District
Dr. Joan W. Evans reported to the Lorain Board of Education on plans to establish a Hard of Hearing class in Lorain. She noted difficulty finding qualified teachers and disclosed one prospect in Wisconsin with no reply yet. Evans said Garfield Elementary would host a special classroom and a equipment list is being prepared for board approval.
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Lorain
Garfield Elementary School
Lorain FOP Plans Election Tuesday Night
Lorain Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 3 will hold officer elections Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the lodge clubhouse, formerly the Lorain Yacht Club. Candidates include John A. Repsa Jr. and Vernon M. Smith for president, plus multiple nominees for other posts and trustees.
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Lorain
Order of Police
Lodge Club
Chameun
Richard E. Sova
Elmer P. Schneider
Clarence M. Hunker
Daniel Jr
Emil Hapinex
Ralph F. Walters
Adam E. Socha
J .Trifiletti
William H. Mills Bulzomi
Wiliam J Kretovics
Liquor Board Suspends 2 County Licenses
The Ohio Liquor Control Board suspends licenses for two Lorain County establishments. The Bar EX at 2854 Vine Ave owned by Joseph J. Pavich gets 14 days for Sunday sales. Vermilion on the Lake club house run by Richard J. Flor receives 28 days for sale to minors. Lorain Board of Education plans purchase of two lots to extend Marshall Ave for a new elementary school. Allan Fisher hired to assist land purchase on Day Dr for the project.
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Lorais
Ohio Board of iLiquor Control
Lorain County
Vine Ave
Joseph J.pavich
Lorain
Charleston
22Nd St
Liquor Board
Marshall Ave
Lorain Board of Education
Allan Fisher
Four Lorain County health groups turn down aid
Lorain United Appeal Fund officials announced that four Lorain County health agencies have refused financial aid. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis in Lorain County, Lorain County American Heart Society, Tuberculosis and Health Association, and American Cancer Society chapter all declined. The National Society for Crippled Children has not replied.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Ealth
Lorain United Appeal Fund
UA Group
National Foundation For
American Heart Society
Lorain Board Seeks Abstract Title for Emerson School Site
Lorain Ohio Board of Education plans two week title search by Land Title and Guarantee Abstract Title Co to secure land title for Emerson Elementary at Longfellow Park rear of Naval Reserve Training Center. Board approves deed transfer contract. condemnation of Hafely property withdrawn pending title results. Vincent Glorioso and Hartz to sign contract. board member Gock supports halting condemnations during title search.
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Lorain
Emerson Elementary
Longfellow Park
U.S. Naval Reserve Training Center
Charles Hartz
Lorain Board of Education
Hartz
Apt
Vincent Glorioso
Hariz
Oden A. Hafely
Michigan Ave
Cleveland
Garfield
Walter Gock
Lonefellow
Dela Motte
Emersor
Uesearch
Brookside High to stage three one act plays Thursday
The senior class of Brookside High School will present three one act plays in the school gymnasium on Thursday at 8 p.m. Casts for The Ghost Wore White Feudin Mountain Boys and Dress Reversal are listed with students in roles such as Edna Grand pa Effie and Don Ted Chess and Coach.
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Sheffield Lake
Brookside High School
Mountain Boys
Judy White
Edna
Danny Walker
Junior
Bonnie Solomon
Jenny
Mary Ann Toth
Mandy
Steve Bodnar
Mr. Reynolds
Irene Reiner
Charlotte Conwell
Sandra Cromppas
Mr. Mason
Dianna Minnich
Ghost
Pat Fuhrman
Grandma
Art DeChant
Grandpa
Carol Oniga
Effie
Karl Kessler
Hiram
Jim Blazina
Lorain Chamber Announces Christmas Lighting Contest
The Lorain Chamber of Commerce committee will sponsor a two class home lighting contest with general and religious motif categories. Prizes include a table lamp, a floor lamp, and a $25 U. S. Savings Bond for general, plus a $25 bond for the religious class. Judges and dates to be announced by Ralph Neumeyer.
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Lorain
Vermilion Mayor Withdraws Complaint Against Rail Line
Vermilion and Lorain residents heard Vermilion Mayor Thomas Utter will not file a formal complaint against the Nickel Plate Railroad over earlier commuter train arrivals. The move followed a public hearing initiated by Charles Hubbell and others seeking increased service, though the mayor favored an earlier westbound arrival at 5:15 p m or 3 30 p m rather than broader enhancements.
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Vermilion, O
Vermilion
Thomas Utter
Nickel Plate Railroad
Vermilion and Lorain
Utter
Ben McGee
East 31St St
Charles Hubbell
Julia Bodo
Elyria Ave
Ely Lakewood
Ria
Arthur Guice
Omaha
Ohio
Ati- Ave
RB. Frustere
Commissionton Ave
Francisco Diaz
East Hubbell
33Rd St
Angelo Diaz
Pearl Ave
Joseph
Lake C. Hanlon
Lernley
Reid Ave
Everett
Lee Mullen
West Erie Ave
Joseph Horvath
Haddam
Edward Hughes
Harold M. Bainbridge
Grove Ave
Justin Logsdon
Elyria
I Brownell Ave
Jesus Diaz
Cleveland
Edgar Holloway
Broadway
Lovets Flanders
DeWitt Ave
Lester Reese
Richard Howard
East 28Th St
Leonard Robinson
iElyria Ave
Correspondent Contact for Mrs Alfrieda Solomon
Correspondent listing identifies Mrs Alfrieda Solomon of 5221 East Lake Road Lorain with phone number Lorain 85 339 for reader correspondence and local notices.
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Alfrieda Solomon
East Lake Rd
Lorain
Christmas Party Planned Sunday
Lorain IBEW Local 129 plans its eighth annual Christmas party Sunday afternoon at the Italian Mutual Club Broadway and 32nd Street. Santa Claus will attend and provide the music for the event led by Joe DeSantis Lorain entertainer.
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Lorain
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Broadway
32Nd iSt
Santa Claus
Fadatr
Joe DeSantis
Avon Lake Community News Highlights Local Activities
Avon Lake groups host concerts church guilds and charity sales. The Sorry Six German band performs for Amherst PTA and Holy Trinity Church Guild after holiday carols. St Joseph Guild bakes sale follows Sunday masses. Ensign John Anderson earns lieutenant junior grade in San Francisco. Local residents report addresses and births including Dard Louis Lio born at Bay View Hospital.
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Avon Lake
Sorry Six
Amherst Parent Teacher Association
Holy Trinity Church Guild
Church Hall
Bob Wilman
Kenneth Concar
Paul Ketchum
Emil Aufdenkampe
J. D. von Pischke
David Kuenzel
Ways and Means
St. Joseph Guild
Peter Ditto
John Cherni
Frankfort
Germany
Richard Cherni
R. A
Inf
New York
N.Y
Jeanine Smith
Beck Rd
Gamma Rho
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Women's Mission Circle
Calvary Baptist
Fred Peck
Ozark Mountains
Missouri
Hazel Dunker
John Anderson
Lucile Anderson
San Francisco
Calif
Carl Pedersen
Cleveland
Luther Ard Hospital
George Banjoli Jr
Seabees
Kawajeken Island
South Pacific
Columbus Man Held On Check Defraud Charge
Yarry M. Talley a 58 year old Columbus man faces a charge of issuing checks to defraud by allegedly writing four checks totaling 25 dollars to Kermit Figley manager of Fisher Food Stores. Figley reported three checks issued on October 5 6 and 8 for five ten and ten dollars respectively with one redeemed. Talley was arrested in Columbus by Lt Vernon Smith of the Detective Bureau.
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Lorain
Yarry M. Talley
Columbus
Kermit Figley
Guli Rd
Elwhna
Fisher Food
Broadway
Figley
Talley
Vernon Smith
Detective Bureau
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SEARS
Ace Love
I. Lecel i
Flyria Lumber
Sears Home Furnishings Advisor
Broad Street
UA Help
Brookside School
Jordan Park
Lake Rd
Abbe and
Lake Rds
Earl Snurr
Women’s Fellowship of the
Congregational Church
Tennyson School
St. Joseph Hospital
Joseph Kerekes
Highland Perk Blvd
Arthur’ Gringle
West 21St St
Eddie Morris
West 18Th
Frank Hudaces
Oldsmobi
Oldsmobile
Mre Elpora Mittchell
Walt Decker
Elyria Trading
POST
Stewart Radio
Cleveland Street
Stewart
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