Filing Deadline Marks Candidate Lists for May Primary
The final filing deadline passed for declarations of candidacy for Lorain County offices. Names were set to be drawn for two Common Pleas judges, commissioners, prosecutor, clerk of courts, sheriff, recorder, treasurer, engineer, coroner, and for the 13th district congress seat, state senator, and two state representatives. Primary voters will choose nominees of the two parties and precinct delegates, with November elections likely to follow. George Kokinds of Lorain is among those filing.
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Common Pleas Court
Lorain County
National Congress
K Gceneral Assembly
Alantan
Death Records WILLIAM J. ROWLAND
William L. Rowland 61 WWI veteran died at 161 Harvard avenue at 6 40 this morning after weeks of illness. Born in West Pittston Pa June 1890 he lived 18 years in Elyria. Surviving wife Marian I Rowland a daughter Elizabeth May Rowland and a son Philip Peal. Funeral Saturday 2 p m from Curtis Funeral Home. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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William J. Rowland
William L. Rowland
Harvard Avenue
West Pittston
Rowland
Lorain County
Elyria
Maurice C. Brown
Lorain
Union Terminal
Treasure Clevelanders
Henry P. Webber
France
Edward W.battles
Meuse-Argonne
Ver- DeChant
Avon Lake
Tion
Germany
Thomas L. Johnson
Lorain Democrat
Marian I. Rowland
Elizabeth May Rowland
Sceamhin Ana Po
MA uecuiuMy
Myc
Dolis Matherly
Bellevue
Curtis Funeral
Vention
Rev. J. Irving Reese
Astes Kefauver
Ridge
Hill Memorial Park
Louise Peal
Grant Street
Far Shields Rest
Oberlin
George Rindspach
Kalamazoo
Mich
Leo Rindspach
Seattle
Wash
Frank Randall
Lakewood
Mary Knieper
Lottie Bivans
Cuyahoga Falls
G. Custow Sur
Semy
Roy Taylor
Waters
Sheffield Township
West Palm Beach
Fla
Charlotte Klane
Sheffield Lake
Bittner Fun- Villageral
Boston
Mass
Owen
Richmond Hills
New York City
Simmons College
New York Public Library
Clark University
Worcester
Waterlawn
First Church
Dr. Owen
Robert L
Owen Owen Desshel
Great Neck
Long,Island
N. Y
John
Hollis
Long Island
James
Mantagh
Louise Walkinshaw
Washington, D. C
Fairchild Chapel
Leonard Sudley
Graduate School of Theology
Jamaica Plains
Cowling- Sedgeman Funeral Home
William R. Hawke
North Eaton
Eaton Township
Hawke
Acme Grange
Columbia Center
Sarah
Addie Walkden
Spencer
Hazel Harrison
Columbia Station
R. D
Alia Hawke
Water bonds debated as city ponders parking meter funds
The article discusses a proposed mortgage revenue bond issue to finance a water department and parking lot projects. City officials weigh using parking meter income to back bonds, with Wooster showing a possible legal path. Mayor Ault worries about tying city credit to parking revenue amid other needs. The piece also notes Royal Coffin news and a Columbus obituary for Russell F. Parker.
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Water Department
Ndicatar Es Tre
Pegsie Wa An Ordin
Beenee Witaretha Sacre
Bondidate
Ram
Loyola University Medical School
Williamson
Cnue
Chemical Society
Chicago
Williamson Council
Emerson
George V
Elyria
Lorain
George
Elizabeth
Wolferton
Ault
Sandring
Mary
Ohio
Sandringham
Wooster
Accord-loink
Wooster Claise
Union
George Varr
R. W. Beckett Co
Ely
Squires
Saunders
Keith Bucks
R. D
Oberlin
Ray Zimmer
Rocky River
Greer
Cours
Kissel
Poet Laureate Poem Honors King's Death at Kilton Event
Reservations due February 13 for a Kipton high school auditorium gathering to honor King with a poem by Britain's Poet Laureate John Masefield. Lorain County Pomona and local granges organize a banquet with speakers, musical acts, and a program led by Mrs. Frieda Whiton. Tickets contact Mrs. Maude Mason. attendance includes clergy and community members from Elyria and surrounding towns.
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Mipton Grange
Maude Mason
Ridgeville Grange
Kipton High School
Pomona
Bessie Sigshee
la Grange
Ceres
Mra
LaVerne Fullmer
Elyria
Sunshine
London
Britain
Laur
John Masefield
Lorain County
First Congregational Church
North Grange
Jacent
Sanera Charles A. Hoskin
Arrests Highlight Elyria Police Reports
Police report Henry Clay Hairston was arrested on a complaint by his wife after she required eight stitches for a head wound and alleged threats with a knife. Several traffic incidents followed, with multiple citations for following too closely and reckless driving, plus disorderly conduct charges from minor collisions.
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Henry Clay Hairston
Tresmont Street
Truman letter praising Caudle made public
A White House release made public a letter from President Truman to T. Lamar Caudle praising his work. The letter dated October 17 expresses gratitude for Caudle’s efforts and notes “men like Caudle made it possible to carry on in this job.” Short described the missive as connected to Caudle’s dismissal later that year. Harry Truman signed the letter.
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Washington
Justice Department
Neg Brooks
Brooks
Truman
Candle
Winston-Salem
Mr. Truman
You
Jess Mayen
Caudie
Job
Harry Truman
Lorain County Grange Banquet Plans Sale of Tickets
The Lorain County Grange announces a banquet with ticket sales for the annual event. Organizers encourage community members to purchase meals in advance. Proceeds support local Grange activities and youth programs.
Driver Held After Route 20 Auto Collisions
Elmer Roth 36 of 118 East Bridge Street was held for investigation after an automobile collision on West River Road near Route 254 at 4 46 p m yesterday involving Roth and William Witt 38 of Indian Hollow Road A truck driven by Ruben Leon 33 of Chicago skidded and jackknifed on Route 10 near Route 301 knocking down 30 feet of guard rail No injuries reported in other collisions on Route 20 near Route 58 involving David Stevick 38 of Wellington and Milford Babcock 17 of RD 1 Oberlin and a second incident on Route 20 near Morgan Street Oberlin damaged Edward Hawley 47 of Morgan Street when his car skidded into a rear of a truck early today
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West River Road
Route 254
Roth
William E. Witt
Indian Hollow Road
Ruben Leon
Chicago
Sheriff Department
David Stevick
I Wellington
Milford Babcock
Oberlin
Babcock
Edward Hawley
Morgan Street
Court bans deposition of young girl as evidence
Ohio Supreme Court rules a statement from a child under 10 may not be used in trial unless the court has examined the child for competence. In Summit county case Joseph Edward Wilson faced four felonious assault counts on two nine year olds. acquitted on two, guilty on two, fined 50. The court upheld the verdict but voided the deposition as improper evidence due to lack of competence examination.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Joseph Edward Wilson
Summit County
Grand Jury
Wilson
Appeals’ Court
Supreme Court
Endorsement Sought for Soviet Travel Controls
The Defense Department was expected to endorse a plan for controls on Russian diplomatic travel in the United States. The State Department recommended the action to retaliate against Moscow for restrictions on foreign travel in the Soviet Union last month. Issuance timing was not certain.
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Defense Department
United States
State Department
Moscow
Soviet Union
Turn In 330 For March Of Dimes Fund
North Ridgeville Rev Ralph Chapman announces Ridgeville Kiwanis members turned in 330 to the March of Dimes drive. Weather kept visits down. donations still welcome via Charles Brown or Chapman for pickup.
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March of Dimes
North Ridgeville
Ralph Chapman
Ridgeville
Kiwanis Club
Chapman
Atl
Ridgeville Township
Chapman, Who Is Chairman of the Boys’ and Girls’ Work
Charles Brown
Kiwanis
Farmer Turns Brushland Into Dogwood Tree Business
In Grand Rapids Raymond J. Foley planned to buy 60 acres for clover but was urged to take 20 acres of brush as well. He found value in wild dogwood, selling mature trees to nurseries for landscaping. What began as an add‑on became a full‑time venture.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Raymond J. Foley
Foley
Oberlin Exceeds Polio Fund Goal
Oberlin announces exceeding the three thousand dollar March of Dimes goal by nearly five hundred. The Junior Forum chaired by Mrs. William Judson organized the drive with Kiwanis support led by Rev. Ralph Young and Dr. Charles A. Cooley. Proceeds totaled about thirty six hundred with dining events, school collections, theater groups, and a county basketball game contributing. final tallies include specific post-dinner receipts and last year’s carryover.
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Oberlin
William Jud~son
Glenn Harrison
Kiwanis Club
Ralph Young
Charles A. Cooley
Toin
Chese
Robert Bourne
Senior Forum
Ray Grocott
Ronald Wiltbond
Prospect School
Lewis Bliss
Pleasant School
James Hastings
Court House Briefs Show Local Arrests and Custody
At the court house Roy Amnett 28 of 402 Lodi Street was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Rosso at 3 45 a m on a charge of being in physical control for a car while under the influence of liquor he pleaded innocent when arraigned before Justice Lord and was referred to the grand jury under 500 bond Luther New 45 of Quarry Road Amherst was picked up by sheriffs deputies for Wayne County authorities where he is wanted on a charge of child desertion Kentucky warrant provides for his release under 500 bond Negret and cruelty is charged in suit for divorce filed today by Jelén Freud 641 Bell Avenue against Leroy of Carlisle Avenue they were married in 1949 and have one child
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Rose E. Roig
We Street
John FP. Feightner
Third Lorain
Yestar
Second
Collie Brantley
Woodford Avene
Moses Reglin
Clinton J Avenue
Chestnut Street
Third Street
Roy Amnett
Lodi Street
Sherif Joseph Rosso
C. C. Lord
Grand Jury
Luther New
Quarry Road
R. D
Amherst
Wayne County
Kentucky
Negret
Jélen Freud
Bell Avenue
Leroy
Carlisle Avenue
Divorce and civil actions mix in regional suit list
The docket records multiple divorces and suits filed today in Ohio and nearby states. Notable names include Robert C. Osborn of Oberlin and Norma of Avco Mfg in Richmond, Virginia, plus cases involving Kennecott Copper, General Motors, and life insurance beneficiaries. Numerous firms such as Republic Steel, Westinghouse, Sears Roebuck, and U S Steel appear in related proceedings.
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Torewenwenen
Robert C. Osborn
Oberlin
Conda Copper
Norma
Avco Mfg
Richmond
Cleveland
Alice Vivian Scott
Lorain
Columbia Gas
Memmoth
Fruehaut Trailer , Life and Accident Insurance Co
General Motors
Glidden
Kennecott
Jackie Williams
Montgomery Ward
Rehearing Denied in Ohio Right of Way Case
The Ohio Supreme Court denied a rehearing in a tax and damage suit tied to the state purchase of right of way for a Toad project. Ernest Goodsite, owner of one parcel, faced assessments and water charges for a half year totaling $7.52. water charges may continue for ten years.
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Ernest Goodsite
Columbus
Ohio Supreme Right-Of
Goodsite
Mary C
Walt Oswalt
Darke County
Jer J. Wright
Henry B. Wilson
Dexter Kimball
Gag
Washington Avenue
Kimball
North Ridge Road
Wediat
Pleasantview
Sena
Paul Mikus
com-/torium
Ear
S Sete
Ear Dmi Kins
Frank Price
Retuirst
Cleveland Road
Elyria
Will Ans
Expense Main Street
Amherst
Ambrosel
Cissel
Man Faces Two Court Charges In Elyria Mayor's Court
Henry Smith Jr. pleaded not guilty to intoxication while on bond and to a prior dis orderly conduct charge after police arrest Tuesday night. Separate filings show a divorce case and multiple local suits, with bonds set for probation reports and trials pending.
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Henry Smith, Jr
Winckles Street
Elyria Mayor's Court
Smith
Joe E. Tucker
Jane Meslyk
Lonnie
East River Street
John Pineura
Aate
Markets Toledo toledo wheat corn produce prices
Market notes from Toledo and Cleveland list wheat, corn, soybeans, and hogs with quoted price ranges. Livestock steady with cattle and hogs showing varying values. produce section lists apples, pumpkins, and other fresh items with price brackets.
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Toledo
Cleveland
Map Funds
Choice
Ion
Rt Choice
No Private Funerals for King George's Day
London reports the National Association of Funeral Directors announces no private funerals will be held on the day of King George's funeral to ensure public ceremonies proceed openly.
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London
National Association of Funeral Directors
King George
Dog Warden Sees Value in Press Coverage
County dog warden Jack Delfing and assistant Raymond Krugman gained immediate responses after a Saturday photo of two rescued dogs ran in the paper. Calls poured in through Sunday and the workweek, helping owners recover impounded dogs and increasing tag sales. Delfing emphasized the newspaper's role, saying it pays to advertise.
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Jack Delfing
Delfing
Jack
Raymond Krugman
Divorce Suit Filed by Delma Clark in Lorain
Delma Clark of Lorain filed for divorce from Chester on grounds of neglect and cruelty alleging a 1930 marriage and two children, William Tompkins. Ridgeville man indicted for carrying a concealed pistol received three years probation from Judge John Pincura.
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Delma Clark
Lorain
Chester
William Tompkins
Ridgeville
John Pincura
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Stephen R. Nagy
Laura Thompson
Paul Kaufffman
LaVern Pickering
Avon Village
David R. Goldthorpe
Amherst Village
Earl A. Rockwood
Eugene Hubbard
F. H. Glosser
Black River
Andrew Kas, Jr
Black River Township
Herbert Meister
Charles E. Noble
LaGrange Township
Alden W. Hopkins
LaGrange Village
George E. Lasch
Harold Sweet
Lois Eschtruth
Sheferfield Township
Raymandit
Mrs, Louise Peal
Tal Committee
Thomas D. Bowen
Edward Lotus
V. Tei. Gray
Elyna
Edward Flickssinger
Frances WaltJters
Harold Ewing
Carl R. Finegan
Elyviria
Harriette Vanea
John Hovis
J. Lewis
James P. Horn
Louis Mathis
Lieb
Amherst Township
Herbert Gammons
Mathis Vallage
Mary Wolf
Banquet Village
Virginia Wottring
Movram
South Amherst
Cyril F.miller
Arthur Klingshirn
Jallen Erhart
Bea
Ballenger
Order of Eagles
Farkers Baird
Brown
Athulm Township
George C
Fratz
Camden Township
Edward
H. Rothe
Henrietta Township
Ron C. Hurd
Oberlin City
Gonn W. Kurtz
Tunate
Helen Jones
Sheffield
James W. Thomas Sheffties
Caoper
Damon
Lancaster
Charles ¢C Smith
The
Hamilton Watch Co
Elyria Aerie
P. Schuster
Worthy
Dorothy Wessell
Wakeman
State Highway Patrol
Highway 10
Mathis
Kipton
Clyde Amspaugh
A. J. Foreman
Highway Patrol
Jman
Baylor
Worthy Presi[hidie
Joe Isenberg
Fred Arias
Robert Jensen
Worthy Treasurs
Cheries E. Boals
Hi- Tomes
Eagles Hall
Broad Street
Helen Ruggles Owen
Llewelyn A. Owen
Obtrlin College
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Cleveland Clinic
Russell F. Parker
B. F. Keith
Eugene Kohrmann
St. Louis
Kohrmann
Lebanon
Cincinnati
Dellos
Benevo- M. Worley
Grangers
Bessie Wade
Columbia
T! Station
Lort Nain
Worley
Ohio State Grange
Police Dept. News
Merle N
Marseilles Avenue
Cleveland Street
George W. Lewis
Lewis
Mayie
Emery
Lawrence L. Fresch
South Forest Drive
Sandusky
Second Street
George Brand
Furnace Street
Fresch
Brand
Caudle
Elmer Roth
East Bridge Street
New Ohio Edison
Ozelie Washington
Alphonso
Penna
R. R. John Pincura
Republic Steel Gleet
Richman Bros
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum Standard of Ind
Standard of N. J
Standard of Ohio
Bepeee Texas Company
U. S. Steel
Westinghouse
Woolworth Co
Mildred Zar- Arsky
Mike
Chester Barker, Lyndhurst
Ermah
Walter Bridges
Rhode Island
Evan Hall
Tivis
Tivass
Colley
Tivis Hall
Esau Serrameda
Jeanette Looney
Root
Paul Dropco
Rhoda Island
Baskc
Sadianes
Ifa
Daskate
Set
Paaketa
Dog Warden
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