Remembering a Marine’s Korea War Memoir
Deputy Sheriff Charles H. Bulger recalls late 1950s Korea fighting with the 7th Division Marines. He details bitter withdrawals from the Chosin area, subzero cold, air lifts, near capture, malaria, frostbite, and a year of continuous combat before returning home for Christmas in 1951. Now a Avon Lake sheriff’s deputy, Bulger discusses police work, family, and future plans for police dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Bulger
7Th Division
United Nations
Korea
Yalu River
Manchurian
Chosin
U.S
Bulger
Hambhung
Marine Reserves
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Japan
Treasure Island
San Francisco
Sheriff's Department
Elyria Police Report Major City Traffic Crashes
Traffic incidents include a Lorain County Excavating Co tractor and car collision on Winckles and Taylor Streets with $200 damage to the car driven by William T. Caughlin. Several DUI charges follow including Glad D. Caston and Alfred G. Bruce with fines and court dates. A head on crash on French Creek Road sent two drivers to Lorain St Joseph Hospital. David D. Hill charged with reckless driving. An Elyria man, Kenneth W. Parker, charged with DUI and failure to stop after an Rt 294 accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Excavating Co
Winckles and
Taylor Sts
William T. Caughlin
Gulf Rd
Arthur Bowman
Center Ridge Rd
Glad D. Caston
Dunton Rd
Lorain
West Ave
Alfred G. Bruce
Warren Ave
Bruce
Olive St
Charles F. Lempke
Erie St
Ohio Edison
West Bridge S
French Creek Rd
Abbe Rd
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
David D. Hill
DH West Rider
Elvira
Ean McQue
Detroit Ave
Avon
Cue
Hill
Edward M. Super
Cleveland Lorain Highway Coach Co
Super
Vermilion-on the-Lake
Elyria Area
State Highway Patrol
Rt.294
Broadway
Kenneth W. Parker
Murray Ridge Rd
Elyria
Elmwood
Parker
In Memoriam Emma Komi nee In pana eWay Prosmner
In loving memory of Emma Komi nee In pana eWay Prosmner. Those who loved her in life sincerely still love her in death. Sweet memories cling to her name. Emma and Valloyd and grandchildren stay in our hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kominee
Pana
eWay Prosmner
Emma and
Valloyd
Sharon
Annette Wirlbound
Iver Gilmore
Mildred
Ethel
Card Of Thanks For Olive E Wood Family Statement
The family of Olive E Wood expresses gratitude for support and kindness during their loss. Son Fred and daughters Clive and Iris extend thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive E. Wood
Fred
Clive
Iris
Cleveland Livestock Market Report Summary
UPI reports Cleveland livestock prices with hogs up about 25 cents. Hogs range from 13.73 to 17.90 per hundredweight, with 190 to 220 pounds at 17.25 to 17.50. Cattle steady with prime steers 30.00 to 31.90, select grades 28.00 to 30.00, commercial and standard 22.00 to 26.00, cows 14.50 to 15.00, bulls 19.00 to 21.00. Calves steady with natives 28.00 to 34.00, good to choice 24.00 to 28.00. Sheep and lambs active, wool lambs 19.00 to 20.00, medium to good 17.00 to 18.00, wethers 5.00 to 6.00, with total buyers 300 to 600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Death notices from Lorain Ohio area arrivals and services
Multiple Lorain Ohio obituaries and funeral notices for Nellie H. Cale Michael Goczynski Joseph Hengesbaugh Emil Neuman Anna Salyi Ignatz Opra Nannie M. Keith and others detail illness, birthplaces, residencies, family survivors, funeral home arrangements and burial plans across Lorain, Huntington Township, and nearby communities with dates, ages, and service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Anna Saiyi
Ann Clark
East 31St St
Hungary
United States
Hammond
Ind
Salyi
St.Michael
Joseph Jr
Olmsted Falls
Michael
Ernest
Elyria
Frank
Avon
Albert
Columbus
Bodrash
St. Michael’s Church
Stephen J. Skinta
Ilee
Calvary Cemetery
Father Skinta
Funeral Home
Lorain police hold 2 youths in burglary cases
Lorain police hold two west side Cleveland youths, Harry E. Dow age 19 and James F. Kenny age 21, who reportedly admitted a string of burglaries in Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville and Cleveland. Ken ny said Dow broke into a frozen custard stand on Grove Avenue July 24 while Dow waited in his car. Kenny said Don gave him about 25 dollars as his share of the loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Cuyahoga County
Kenny
Dow
Grove Ave
Don
Thief Takes 31 Christmas Trees in Lorain Heist
Albert Phillips, 22, of 1317 11th St in Lorain reported a theft of 31 Christmas trees from a well lit area at a service station on East 28th Street and Fulton Avenue. He valued the trees at 2 dollars each and said they were taken after 10 15 p.m. Wednesday by someone with a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Albert Phillips
11Th St
Phillips
East 28Th St
Fulton Ave
Intruder steals $50 watch and grinder in Norwalk home
NORWALK An intruder entered the home of Kenneth Bordner in North Fairfield last night and stole $50 in cash a watch and an old coffee grinder Huron County Sheriff's deputies said there was no evidence of a forced entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Kenneth Bord Iner
North Fairfield
Huron County Sheriff's Deputies
Toledo Cash Grain Prices Report
UPI data shows cash grain rates for Toledo with No 2 soft red wheat at 2.10, No 2 soft white at 2.13, No 2 yellow corn at 1.13, No 2 white oats at .76, and No 1 yellow soybeans at 2.45 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
UPI
New York
Stocks in Market Rise Amid Mixed Economic Signals
Wire quotations and Pierre R. Smith & Co Elyria report show mixed gains and declines across sectors. Industrials advance on cautious optimism, while utilities slip as rates edge higher. Analysts note volatility ahead as tech and consumer goods hold steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre R. Smith & Co
Elyria, O
Notary renewals eased in Lorain County rule change
Lorain County Common Pleas Court eased renewals by removing mandatory reexamination for notaries seeking renewal within a year after expiration. The rule, effective Jan 2, requires a $7.50 fee and filing with the clerk of courts, unless good cause dictates otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
al Porkalab
Porkdab
John D. Pincura
Notary Committee
Lorain County Bar Association
Seven Made Homeless by Fire Near Nova
Fire crews from Rug gles Troy and Sullivan volunteer departments battled a four hour blaze at Frank Kwiatkowski residence on Magnificent Rd two miles northwest of Nova. The home, a two story house, was destroyed leaving seven people homeless including five children aged 18 to 10 months. Furniture on the first floor was saved. Overheated furnace listed as the cause. A barn at the same residence burned about a month earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova
Ruggles-Troy
Sullivan Volunteer Fire Departments
C. M. Willard
Frank Kwiatkowski
Magnificent Rd
Willard
Kwiatkowski
Licenses List For Wellington Lorain Oberlin Couples
A notation lists license pairs including Wallace R. Schuster a 49 service man of Wellington and Jeanette M. Parker a 38 drug clerk of Wellington. Other couples include Charles V. Pryor 21 Cleveland student with Lois Mae Stadden 19 of Columbia Station and Fidel R. Cruz 19 Lorain laborer with Hope Martinez 20 Lorain. Robert W. Christy Sr. 44 YMCA setup man with Leona A. Edwards 43 of Hamilton St. Theodore L. Reed 21 Oberlin student with Katherine M. Albertson 20 of May Cottage Oberlin. Thomas Stuart Williams 20 Vermilion student with Judith Kay Shaw 19 Vermilion. Robert A. Haffe 30 chemist Sandusky and Ruth Ann Detzel 23 secretary Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace R. Schuster
Jones St
Wellington
Jeanette M. Parker
Depot St
Charles V. Pryor
Cleveland
Lois Mae Stadden
West River Rd
Columbia Station
Fidel R. Cruz
East 29Th St
Lorain
Hope Martinez
East 32Nd St
Robert W. Christy Sr
YMCA
Leona A. Edwards
Hamilton St
Theodore L. Reed
South Professor St
Oberlin
Katherine M. Albertson
May Cottage
Thomas Stuart Williams
Judith Kay Shaw
Robert A. Haffe
Sandusky
Ruth Ann Detzel
Milan
Hospital births announced for multiple families in area
A list of newborn daughters reported at area hospitals for numerous families including Mr and Mrs Charles Van Auken 322 Denisons Ave Thomas Behan 130 Grant St Charles Decker 1058 North Pasadena Ave John Graham 220 Adelbert St John Grouse 919 Middle Ave Mrs Joseph Hieb 3516 Watson Ct Lorain Richard Jacobs 17 West Washington Ave Norwalk Sylvester Janusik Willow Lee Nursing Home Oberlin Mrs Catherine Lavalle 270 Lexington Ave James Lingenfelter 390 Melody Lane RD 3 Grafton Lorraine LaForte 328 Winckles St Alan Lyndon 430 Cambridge Ave Mrs William McCusker 4804 Mark Cr North Ridgeville Mrs John Roberts 209 North Olive St Mrs Theodore Salata 1008 Freeland Dr Brett Salisbury 257 Columbus St Julius Schuster 158 Roosevelt Ave Taylor Van Allen 21371 Hillsdale Ave Fairview Park Oda Walker RD 2 Thompson Rd Ver Milion Richard Wilson RD 3 New London
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Behan
Grant St
Charles Decker
North Pasadena Ave
John Graham
Adelbert St
John Grouse
Middle Ave
Joseph Hiebcar
Watson Ct
Lorain
Richard Jacobs
West Washington Ave
Norwalk
Sylvester Janusik
Willow Lee Nursing Home
Oberlin
Catherine Lavalle
Lexington Ave
James Lingenfelter
Melody Lane
Grafton
Lorraine LaForte
Winckles' St
Alan Lyndon
Cambridge Ave
William McCusker
Mark Cr
North Ridgeville
John Roberts
North Olive St
Theodore Salata
Freeland Dr
Brett Salisbury
Columbus St
Julius ‘Schuster
Roosevelt Ave
Taylor van Allen
Hillsdale Ave
Fairview Park
Oda Walker
Thompson Rd
Vermilion
Richard Wilson
New London
Births in Lorain area list numerous families receiving sons and daughters
A long stretch of birth notices lists many families in Lorain and Avon Lake. Names include Juan Torres, David M. Smitley, Julio R. Serrano, Joseph Andutics, French Spencer, Dionisio Sanchez, and others. Addresses cover East 29th Street to West 23rd Street and nearby Vermilion streets, reflecting a broad community record of newborns and family updates.
Local Births and Admissions Report for Lorain County
A series of birth announcements note new sons for the Mosley, Ice, Fritz, and Pavlich families in Lorain. The list also records recent admissions including Mrs. Cora Webb of Amherst and several Lorain Vermilion Elyria residents and their address details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Mosley
Cromwell Dr
Lorain
Clark Ice
West Erie Ave
Andrew Fritz
Eighth St
Larry Palmer
Garfield Blvd
Edward Pavlich
East 37Th St
Cora Webb
Maple St
Amherst
Courthouse Divorces and suits filed in Lorain
Several divorce suits are dismissed or pending. James J. Martin of Welling ton challenging Beulah Erma Pachuta of 156 Stanford Ave. against John. Margaret Hartman of 1238 Eighth St. alleges alimony against Peter. case dismissed. Jennie C. Decker of 216 Wooster St. seeks divorce from Harley. Joseph Menshein of 171 East Sixth St. Lorain awarded 3000 dollars from F W Paige Jr. of 2012 Grafton Rd. on a note. Justino Garcia of Mexico sues Ben Fabrinzio of 4710 Oakcrest Dr Lorain and Junior Vazquez of 911 Seventh St Lorain for accounting over a 1960 land contract sale worth 8000 dollars, plaintiff claiming 5818 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Martin
Wellington
Beulah
Erma Pachuta
Stanford Ave
John
Margaret Hartman
Eighth St
Peter
Jennie C. Decker
Wooster St
Harley
Joseph Menschein
East Sixth St
Lorain
F. W. Paige Jr
Grafton Rd
Justino Garcia
Mexico
Ben Fabrinzio
Oakcrest Dr
Junior Vazquez
Seventh St
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Bulgers
Amy
Jinx
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Avon Lake
St. Ignatius High School
Knights of Columbus
Council
Avon-Avon Lake
Holy Name Society
Englewood Dr
Elyria Police
Sheffield Police
State Patrol
Memoriam
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Cleveland Livestock
George E. Cale
Nellie H. Cale
West 20Th St
Goczynski Services
Michael Goczynski
Gochinsky
Dombrowski
Goczynski
National Tube
United Polish Club
Josephine Gorczynski
Lakawanna
N. Y
Hengesbaugh Services
Josephine Hengesbaugh
Feraway Ave
Holy Family Home
St. Mary Church
William L. Newton
St Mary Cemetery
Hengesbaugh
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lakewood Hospital
Catholic Study Club No. 2
St. Mark Parish
Wyle
William F. Fritz
Pittsburgh
John Wyle Hengesbaugh
George Menz
A. P. Roth
T. V. Kearns
Washington Ave
Emil Neuman
Lake Ave
Mr. Neuman
Czechoslovakia
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
Nannie M. Keith
IMRS
Joseph Salyi SR
Francis Howe
Signatz Opra
Ignatz Opra
Mr. Opra
Romania
Kalamazoo
Mich
George ‘Opra
John Opra
Reichlin
Rev
John Hayes
St. Mary Cemetery
Huntington
Huntington Township
RD 3
Keith
Delta
Monticello
Grace Baptist Church of
South Amherst
Stella Tucker
Nora Busch
Milnie Stevens
Dresden
Franie Sidwell
Orville
Spencer
Orrin
Herstie
Frazer
David
Kipton
Vange New
Paragon
Lettie Young
Stinexville
Somerset
Denny - Murrell - Ramsey Funeral Home
Liberty
Norton Funeral Home
Lorain Police
Carl D
CIPS
Reid Ave
Toledo Cash Grain
American T. & T
Anaconda
Chrysler
Columbia Gas
Gasciman Kodak
General Electric
General Motors
Kennroot
Montgomery Ward Penna
Republic Steel
Socony
Texas Company
Stee
Ping Beauty
Ilupwkon Drake
Roe Amaa
Walt Disney
Erie County
Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
Charles van Auken
Denisons Ave
Lorain St. Joseph
Juan Torres
Dionisio Sanchez
David M. Smitley
Globe Ave
Amd
Julio R. Serrano
Lincoln St
Joseph Andutics
Maple Dr
French Spencer
East Lake Rd
John Terovsky
State St
Zack Kovanes
Palm Ave
Gerald Boone
West 28Th St
Otillia Long
West 23Rd St
James Scott and Son
North Central Dr
John Holland
East 34Th St
James Wells
Sandusky St
Carl Nichols
Laurel Rd
Tommie Li Jackson
Twelfth St
Charles Orozco
East 30Th St
James Scherrer
Fifth St
William Moore
Harvey Parkway
Stephen Bartos
North Ridge Rd
Ida Thomas
30Th St
Joan Tiano
Sixth St
Michael Setphens
12Th St
Amherst Hospital
John Salva
Ninth St
Dorothy Beegle
East South St
William M Hardwick
Ted Penton
Stacie Doak
Claus Rd
Edwin Rabe
West Second. St
Furnel
Florist
Fairfax
Paul-Berta Beauty Salon
Cleveland St
Santa
Dick Stewarts
Dumont
Magnavox
Magnevox, G.E
Dick Stewart
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