Five Elyrians Lead County in State Exam Rankings
Five Elyria High School students were among Lorain County’s top 11 on the Ohio General Scholarship Test taken January 8 to 10. Amherst boys Douglas Anthony Cope and Richard Lee Oliver led with 259 and 251, both of Marion L. Steele High School. Other top finishers include Mark Thomas Farey of Elyria, John Gustav Hoffman of Oberlin, Jay Owen Light of Lorain, and several more from Elyria, Wellington, and Midview, with numerous honorable mentions listed.
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Elyria High School
Lorain County
State Department of Education
Amiherst
Douglas Anthony Cope
Richard Lee Oliver
Marion L. Steele High School
Mark Thomas Farey
Elyria
John Gustav Hoffman
Oberlin
Jay Owen Light
Lorain
Richard Charles Knechtges
Midview
Margaret Jean Lautenschreger
Donna Jeanne Arndt
Wellington
Donald W. Booth
David Garfield Currie
Robert Thomas Kihm
J. Elyria
Thomas Stanley Shepherd
David Allen Stock
Alexander Waugh
David Allen Bauette
I. Seuss Weeny
Avon Leake
Barbara Ann Grills
Frances Jean Jordan
Mar- Columbia
John Brummittion
L. Steele
Dennis Eugene Stephens
Rich Lehman
Jacquelyn Maard Wagner Landis
Zurek
Marion L. Steele
Donna Stanley
Alan Berke
Jean Simpson
Avon Lake
James Phyllis Jean Marquart
S. Traub
Esther May
John Connor Aten
Traxler
Margue
David Walter Ignat
Rute Hanson
Arthur Bixbeth
William Myroslav
Jer Murphy
Howard Hoca
Kenneth Lee
James Schlegel
Eric Pelfrey
Brookside
Joseph Calpin
St. Mary
Lynn Burton Miller
Elaine K. Robinson
Jane Royce Comings
David Doyle Bubb
Jun
Robert Wesley Neuman
Molly Caroline Forbes
Ely- Elyria
Patricia Kathrynka
Edwin John Kingsley Bell
Susan Deer
Joseph Michael Mraz
la Prentice
Gary Kentrain
Barbara Adele Brekenneth Sabo
Peterbaum
Lucille Marie J. Enyeari
John Kohut
David Rob- Alfred Knudson
Bert Crooks
Norman Kenneth Allan Palmer
Bet
Clearview
Frank Andrew
Jean Reynolds
DeSantis
Wil William Leonard Clevenger
Wellliam Karpinski
David Mington
Richard J. Pool
Marion
Lapid
Sandra Lee
Steele
Carole ‘Joyce
Norman G. Doslak
Robert Lou
Findley
James Joseph
Evans
Richard Petrykowski
Jo- Thomas Foster
Ridgeville
Seph Paul Shabba
South Am
John James Spoieta Ein
Herst
Nancy Ann Lake
Marion L
A Steele
Helen Middlebrooks
Ea Setee
Dente
Kside
Th i i Babson
Nicholas Free Ee
Goon Vanderpyl
Ant
Jean Wagner
Stacing
Jeffrey M. Kilmer
John Meneses Leonard
GOP Parley For Lorain Area Set
A Lorain meeting is planned for Lorain County Republican Club members only, to discuss a membership drive. Allen Easterwood ilub executive secretary said the event focuses on Lorain area Republicans and is not a general club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lorain County
Republican Club
Allen Easterwood
Ilub
Lorain Area Elects Officers For New County Organization
A Lorain region meeting in Elyria will elect officers for a new county organization. Members from seven areas will turn in membership cards and a national figure is expected to attend the mid April event as a speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Edward Reusser
Elyria
Sherwood Galen Lingenfelter
Luis Timothy Sanchez
Lorain
Jane Wilson Hockenedel
Kenneth Harold Oring
John Howard Sprenkle
David Nye Farr
Avon Lake
Charles Richard Meek
Robert Thomas Roberts
Midview
Michael Auer
Ridgeville
Mally Bernhower
Michael Patrick Kowalski
Ted H. Schett
Guy Easterwood
Richard Everson
Jbe
James Richard Ingrassia
Mahoning
A L. Steele
Doris Sibyl Peake
Lawrence Eugene Shef
Fire gut Columbia home. family displaced after furnace outbreak
A North Boone Road house suffered a total loss when an overheated coal furnace sparked a basement fire before 2 a.m. Three family members escaped, clothes salvaged only for 14 year old Robert Eichelberg. The family, including his parents and a 10 year old sister, seeks clothing as they stay with neighbors while investigators probe the blaze.
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Columbia
Boone Rd
Esee
New
Robert Eichelberg
William Eichel
Linda
Berg
North Boone
Hichelbergs
Bennett
R. A. Bennett
Former Postmaster and Bank President Dies
Fremont report details the death of a former postmaster and bank president. The obituary notes a long career and city service, with no immediate cause cited in the accessible text.
Fremont Praises Guards After Ice Jam Blast
Elyria's Company D 112th Engineers of the Ohio National Guard spent four and a half days blasting an ice jam on the Sandusky River to relieve flood pressure in Fremont. The operation lowered the river from crest to near normal levels and saved downtown Fremont from further flooding.
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Fremont
Elyria’s .Co. D
112Th Engineers
Ohio National Guard
Sandusky
C. W. Auxter
Auxter
Awe Srenenpens
Amule
Elyria
Lorain
Bank of
Cleveland
Partiailly
Federal
Carroll Arndt
Set
James Hoerig
Arndt
Fremont National Guard
Ice blasting and bank debits rise in Lorain Lorain and Elyria report higher monthly debits
The article details bank debit increases in Elyria Lorain and Norwalk as 1958 begins with higher monthly activity. It describes blasting operations against ice by National Guard units and notes local civic leaders like Charlie D Harvey, former postmaster and bank president, who died. It covers how debits measure checks paid and reflects regional economic shifts.
J. P. Lavey Named To State Post
J P Lavey 108 Main St Milan has been named to a state post amid a period of disruption from blasts that shattered a window at his home. Civil Defense workers reassured residents as the Milan Pottery plant and county highway crews maintained duties during the upheaval. Lavey, a former pottery owner and Knights of Columbus member, has served on the Milan school board and as postmaster, with Red Cross aid sustaining residents.
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Harvey
North Fairfeld Savings Bank
Willard United Bank
Huron ‘County Selective Service Board
Board of Education
Milan
James P. Lavey
Main St
Ene
Co. D
Ashaiid
Timite
Lavey
Cleveland Pottery Co
SX Por Doe Dynai Co
Jack
Colt
Knights of Colum
Red Cross
Salvation Anny
PUC Hears Crossing Request in Lorain County
The Public Utilities Commission held a hearing on Sheffield village request to install flasher lights at the Nickel Plate Railroad crossing on Abbe Road citing heavy school bus traffic and poor visibility. Local officials, PTA members, and residents discussed safety and a planned ceremony at Fruehaul Trucking and B.F. Goodrich.
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St. Lawrence
David Seliers
PUC
Clay Marsteller
Foil
Lake Ave
Harold Trockling
Methodist Church
Lac En Te
Council For Retarded To Hear State Leader
The vice president of the Orie Association for Retarded of Greater Elyria speaks at Magyar United Church of Christ at 6 30 pm. Tubbs is president elect of the Medina Society for Crip pled Children. His wife will discuss classroom experiences and the speaker outlines goals for special education and financing plans. Reservations due by Feb 23 with Mrs Wilson or Mrs Straka. The meeting covers officer elections annual reports and future planning committee.
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United Church
Masonic
Order of Eastern Star
Marsha
Shirley
Bruehler
Norwalk
Glenn Grumbling
North Fairfield
Kubach-Smith Funeral
Charles A. Talbertigratus
J. W. Yarbrough
Hacker
Elyria
Second Baptist
Ray Carter
Primus
Igram
Jay H.‘Primus
Victor F. Stewart Jr
R. J. Gordon
Second Baptist Church
NAACP
Orie Association For Retarded of
Greater Elyria
Magyar United Church of Christ
Tubbs
Medina Society For Crippled Children
Robert Wilson
Wilson
George Straka
Eisenhower Prayer List From 1957 Goes With God
A 1957 list of President Eisenhower’s favorite poetry prose and prayers includes the Lord's Prayer a Prayer for Generosity from St Ignatius Loyola a Nation Prayer from the Book of Common Worship and Coleridge lines. The excerpt also features the inauguration prayer prepared by Eisenhower and is reprinted from Jim Bishop's book Go With God.
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Dwight D
Dwight D. Eisenhower
God
Jim Bishop
McGraw-Hill Book Co
King Feaves Syndicate
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Elyrians
Amherst
Donald Booth
Douglas Cope
Mark Fazey
David Currie
Robert Kih
Margaret Lautenschleger
Hiyrie, Ohio
Rouses Family
Blaze
Julilc
Dan Warner Fremont
Robert T. Davis
Talion
Guard
Mercury
Wedneswen Eaalden
North
Fairfield
Estrad
Truetur
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Orain
Tee
Charlie D. Harvey
Elyma Banks
Bere Pitan
Toyear
Causcu
Lorain Gain
Wrenannes
Federal Reserve
Ohio Fuel War Co
Fce
Springfield
MU Wealtuly
GAUL
CVC
Aeel Danle
Dee Hansen
Safety Service
Richard T. Laux
Laux
Jane
Cedar St
East Board
Second
Second St
Cedar
Chestnut Sts
Third St
East Ave
Chestnut St
Middle Ave
Broad St
Fourth St
Wiig Ave
Lodi
Third Chestnut St
Ries St
West Third St
River St
EastFourth St
Eeast Ave
East River St
West River St
J. P. Lavey
Sandusky County
Civil Defense
Mont
Freedom Day
Naacp of
PTA
Council For Retarded
James FP. Lavey
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