Hospital adds telemetry unit for heart patients
St. Joseph Hospital introduces a battery operated wireless telemetry system costing 18.20 to monitor coronary patients off bed in coronary care and step up units. A transmitter worn by patients sends ECG data to a central receiver, allowing nurses to watch 13 patients automatically every minute, improving response in cardiac crises.
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John O. Gilleland
Norfolk Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
George Koscho
Infinity Lase
Lorain
825-Pound Wrestler Becomes Santa for Needy People
Jolly Jim Dean, known as Man Mountain, transforms his Gainesville home into a toy workshop with help from neighbors. He repairs discarded toys for underprivileged children, tours hospitals and juvenile facilities as Santa, and notes his suit takes 15 yards of flannel while a 128 inch waist is cinched with an elephant’s harness. Fifteen years ago Dean
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Jim Dean
Waldo, Fla
Santa Claus
Florida
Gainesville, Fla
Jolly Jim Dean
Man Mountain
Dean
Long distance gifts for children from Columbia Hills Club
Mrs. Dave Kassof and Mrs. R.G. Horrocks accept donations for The Chronicle Telegrams Not Forgotten Box. club manager Frank Jacobs inspired the drive. The report also profiles retired wrestler Dean, a Kris Kringle who helps needy children, living in a log cabin once a buffalo ranch and funding toy repairs from Ovala Caverns tourism income.
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Ladies Association
Columbia Hills Country Club
Columbia Station
Chronicle-Telegram
Dave Kassof
Dalebrook Rd
Independence
R.G. Horrocks
Fairview Park
Frank Jacobs
Lake Avec
Dave Jones
Wind collapses barn injures father and son in Florence Twp
Raymond Zimmerman 43 and his 8 year old son Ronald were injured when a gust leveled a new barn framework at their Florence Township property. Raymond suffered a broken collarbone and ribs and was in critical condition at Norwalk Memorial Hospital. Ronald had a broken pelvis but was listed in satisfactory condition. Neighbors helped clear rubble as the structure collapsed during bracing against heavy winds.
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Florence Twp
Raymond Zimmerman
West River Road
Ronald
Zimmerman
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Ralph Holden
Zimmermans
Florence Township
Holden
Firelands High School
Firemen Help Deliver Lorain Baby Girl This Morning
Two Lorain firemen aided in a home birth at 7 42 a m delivering a six pound five ounce girl to Jerald and Lorena Lewis of Lorain Mobile Home Park West Erie Avenue The cord wrapped twice around the head and the newborn and mother were later taken to St Joseph Hospital both reported well Firefighter Joseph Verespe noted he has delivered babies before in his rescue squad duties
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Lorain
Jerald Lewis
Trailer 13
Joseph Verespe
Bob Sprague
Lewis
Lorena Lewis
Sprague
Verespe
St. Joseph Hospital
Continuity gaps challenge Lorain County School for the Retarded
Lorain County's program for the trainable child faces continuity and evaluation issues. Daniel Berridge, former Franklin County supervisor, contrasts the programs and cites need for systematic student files and better progress records. He notes schedule, curriculum planning, and resource use as key problems while praising centralized facilities and home services. Board approved retroactive pay raise schedule, boosting salaries across the board with longevity boosts up to 200 dollars a year.
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Lorain County
Daniel Berridge
Franklin County
Berridge
Nison
Beridge
Ridge
John Doss slides down poverty row in West Virginia
John Doss, 43, of St Albans West Virginia, sinks into poverty after years of job loss and failed welfare aid. He struggles with disability, unpaid rent and utilities, and a harsh legal claim settlement. He writes songs about his life while awaiting a possible Hollywood record deal and grapples with a fragile family life and mounting hardships.
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Doss
Ohio
West Virginia
Amani Nashville
Hollywood
California
Hallie
St. Albans
John
Zanesville
Woman 31 Dies in One Car Crash Near Monroeville
A 31 year old woman, Mrs David Dallas of Peru Center Road, was killed when a car slid off wet pavement on a curve near Monroeville. Her 12 year old daughter Leona Dallas was in fair condition at Willard Area Hospital after the vehicle struck a culvert, rolled twice, and ended on its top. State Patrol and ambulance personnel freed Mrs Dallas for transport to the hospital shortly after the 3 40 p m crash.
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Monroeville
David Dallas
Peru Center Road
Willard Area Hospital
Leona Dallas
Willard Area
Norwalk Post
State Highway Patrol
Dallas
Trans
Pasound
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Kris Kringle
Ovala Caverns
Sunshine
Paul Knott
Birmingham
Lee Ignat
Chronicle- Telegram
John Doss
Poverty Row
ST. Alban S. W.va
Buddy
Powellton Mines
Wrights
Washington
UPI
Nixon
Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Ohio State Bar
Santa
Chicago
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