Fluoridation debate sharpens in Elyria city meetings
Elyria officials steady on fluoridation amid criticism and public scrutiny. W B Prothro report from Rend Pages Michigan health leaders cite Grand Rapids study showing reduced tooth decay with controlled fluoride. Michigan and American Dental Association push statewide supplementation and public information to inform residents.
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Elyria
Try
W. B. Prothro
MLD
Mich
T. Norman Humeason
Michigan State Department of Health
Flordaton
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Michigan Department of
Fecake
University of Michigan Dental School
U. S.public Health Service
Muskegon
American Dental Association
S Association
Elyria City Coun
America
Police Dept News Gulf road minor accident report
A minor accident occurred Saturday on Gulf road near Poplar street involving Harold Archer of 1038 North Pasadena avenue and Laurence Hess of Lorain. Archer said he saw Hess approaching and pulled onto the highway. Hess said Archer pulled out and forced him to cut in due to an oncoming car. No charges were filed. Mayor Keys court fined Kyle Davidson for failing to file auto title and for fictitious plates, plus traffic school. Annie Henry fined for license plate issues. Tom Stemerick fined for reckless driving. Hugh Brewer fined for intoxication. several cases noted with suspensions.
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Cal Arrington
Hamilton Avenue
Lee Fidler
Emerson Court
John Giede
Furnace Street
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Walnut Street
J. E. Boggs
J. Grant Keys
Giede
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Fidler
Arrington
Gulf Road
Pop‘lar Street
Harold Archer
Pasadena Avenue
Laurence Hess
Lorain
Archer
Poplar Street
Hess
Kyle Davidson
Station Road
Davidson
Jessie Henry
West Broad Street
Henry
Grass and brush fire extinguished on 15th Street
Firefighters from Engine Company 3 of the Elyria fire department contained a grass and brush fire in the 500 block of 15th Street at 11 48 a m yesterday. No damage was reported to the property of the Steel and Tubes Division of Republic Steel.
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Engine Company 3
Elyria Fire Department
15Th Street
Steel and Tubes Division
Republic Steel
Water Works Head Reports To Public Affairs Board
Carl Obenour, superintendent of the water works, gave his semi monthly report at the town hall Monday evening before the Board of Public Affairs. Mrs Obenour Ben Lane Calvin Ruth and clerk Mrs Ervin Wragg attended. The next session is set for March 8 at 7 30 p m in the town hall.
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South Amherst
Carl Obenour
Board of Public Affairs
Ben Lane
Calvin Ruth
Ervin Wragg
Wellington soil award honors Breyley on conservation work
The Wellington Chamber of Commerce held its fourth annual soil conservation dinner in the school cafeteria last night. Theodore Ted Breyley of Wellington R D 4 and his son Don, with Dick De Vies, received the trophy after selection by an eight member community committee from 20 farmer candidates. George Backhaus presented the award while Ned Gott, Joan Arnold, Shirley Finkel and others were noted as top essay contest winners. The speaker Lloyd Harrold urged farmers to join a comprehensive soil and water conservation program as the Madrigal Group performed and 160 guests were served by local church women.
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Wellington
Wellington Chamber of Commerce
Theodore
Ted) Breyley
Wellington R. D
Don
Dick de Vies
Breyley
George Backhaus
Chamber of Commerce
Brewlevy
C. of C. Soil Conservation Committee
Lloyd Harrold
Coshocton
Harrold
Charles A. Mosher
Joan Arnold
Shirley Finkel
Nancy Anderson
Judith Fowler
Joan Preston
Keith Lugaski
Marv Posner
Wellington High School
Laurene BeVier
First Methodist Church of Wellington
Court house reports list divorces and local suits
A sheriff report notes a car collision near Elyria involving Owen Woodcock and Lawrence Alwin. Divorce actions include Evelyn Schenk versus Foster and Anina Sobotka versus Frank for neglect and cruelty. Other cases involve K C Boddie, Richard Jameson, Bertha Neller, and Mary with various grounds. The commission awarded a land contract feud and improvements on the Erie avenue bridge with bids due March 22. Anina Sobotka’s divorce grants child support, while a separate suit by Phyllis Barr against Melvin was dismissed. A verdict favored the Ohio Industrial Commission in a Lorain bus injury case.
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Owen Woodcock
Bell Avenue
Lawrence Alwin
Sugar Ridge Road
Woodcock
Alwin
Elyria
Richard Jameson
Washington Avenue
Lorain
Mary
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Anina Sobotka
Frank
John Pincura
Ohio Industrial Commission
D. A. Cook
Stephan Mate
Toledo
Employees
Transit Lines
Westward Range Radio Mos Cow Report Note
Secretary Dulles told the Foreign Affairs committee in a secret briefing about the Berlin meeting of foreign ministers. He warned that Soviet leaders face a trap where unrest grows if they fail to grant freedom, while pulling back troops may have sparked last June’s East German riots.
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Dulles
Foreign Affairs Committee
Berlin
Robert B. Chiperfield
Duiles
Stock Quotations for Major U S Corporations and Utilities
Readable list of prominent company names including American Radiator American Telephone and Telegraph Anaconda Copper Bendix Aviation General Motors Glidden Union Carbide Kroger Montgomery Ward Ohio Edison Texas Company U S Steel Sears Roebuck Warner Bros Westinghouse and Woolworth Co. indicating a stock quotations page from a historical newspaper.
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Elco Chevrolet Sales, Inc
A. Nabakowski Company
Ward Electric Company
Consumers Builders Supply
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Chronicle-Telegram
Cities Service Oil Company
Elsria Telephone Company
Ono Edison Company
Elyria City Board of Education
Lorain City Board of Education
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Elvria Methodist Home
S. Weitz & Company
Lorain Brass Company
Elyria Foundry
Farm Bureau Co-op
Steel and Tubes
Republic Steel Corporation
American Radiator
American T. & T
Anaconda Copper
Aveo Mig
Bendix Aviation
Unhrusler
Caties Service
Columbia Gas
Fruehauf Trailer
General Motors iGlidden Co
Industrial
Ravon iKennecott Copper
Kroger
Montgomery Ward
Central Ohio Edison
Ohio Oil
Penna. R. R. Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck ‘Socony Vacuum Standard of
Ind
Standard of
N. J
Ohio ‘Texas Company
Toledo Edison
U. S. Steel
Warner Bros
Westinghouse Airbrake
Woolworth Co
Approval Of Water Line Installations In Penfield Highlands
County commissioners approved water line installations for 48th Street Toledo Road and Oro Szy Avenue in Penfield Highlands district after a public hearing with no objections. Estimated cost is about $23,000. No action for 15 days, then contract letting advertised if no objections arise.
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48Th Street
Toledo Road
Oro Szy Avenue
Penfield-Highland
Grange Master Sees Bright Economic Future
National Grange Master Herschel Newsom says the economy looks bright but farming needs government support to stabilize the nation’s economic pulse. He warns some groups push a low mood scare for political gain as he travels coast to coast delivering speeches.
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Washington
National Grange
Herschel D. Newsom
Newsom
Cerebral Palsy Meeting Planned
The Elyria Cerebral Palsy Study Group steering committee plans a public meeting March 8 at 8 p.m in the Elks Marine room. The event will feature a color-sound film “A Day in the Life of a Cerebral Palsied Child” from the Children's Rehabilitation Institute.
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Elyria
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Sanford L. Zieve
Elks Marine Room
Children’s Rehabilitation Institute
Cockeysville
Winthrop M. Phelps
Charles Collingwood
John Hovis
Bonded Indebtedness In County Increases 27 Per Cent In 1953
County Auditor Frank Ayres reports total public debt for 1953 at 27,658,149 up from 21,775,335 in 1952. Elyria city debt excluding schools stood at 4,718,377 with 2,090,900 in improvement and off street parking bonds issued during 1953. Lorain County, villages, townships, and schools show varied new bond issues and credits, with city schools totaling 6,755,000 and exempted village schools at 1,258,000 January 1 1954.
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Frank Ayres
Elyria City
Elyria
Lorain City
Lorain
Oberlin
iCounty
Lorain County
Ayres
State Auditor's Department
Deaths and funeral notices from Oberlin and nearby areas
Death records for James Henry Bowes 78 of 219 S. Park died at 6 30 p m while visiting at 264 E Lorain heart attack born in Bowling Green Ky June 30 moved to Oberlin as a boy resided 72 years longtime custodian at Oberlin College member Mt Zion Baptist Church survived by wife Helen son James Jr Cleveland and stepdaughter Edna Davis Oberlin funeral 2 p m Friday at Cowling Stang Funeral Home Rev Fred Steen burial Westwood Cemetery Fern Pinckney 73 of Columbia Station funeral Friday 2 p m Baker Funeral Home Berea heart attack survived by sister Mary born September 22 1880 lifelong Columbia resident member White Rose Chapter Order of Eastern Star Acme Grange Columbia Garden Club burial in Columbia Cemetery Stephen Vorech 1608 Lake Ave died suddenly Monday funeral Thursday 2 p m Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Rev B Kenneth Anthony officiates burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park callers may view at funeral home.
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Oberlin
James Henry Bowes
S. Park Street
Henry Champe
E. Lorain Street
Bowling Green
Oberlin College
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Helen
James Jr
Cleveland
Edna Davis
Cowling-Stang
Fred Steen
Westwood Cemetery
Columbia
Fern Pinckney
Baker Funeral
Berea
H. Tadlock
Miss Pinckney
Daisy Hitchcock
Gertrude Pinckney
Columbia Station
White Rose Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Acme Grange
Columbia Garden Club
Mary
Royalton Road
Columbia Cemetery
Stephen Vorech
Lake Avenue
Sudro Curtis
B. Kenneth Anthony
First Congregational Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Wood pile fire blamed on children at vacant lot
A wood pile fire burned logs and brush on a vacant property northwest of Brandtson Avenue and Sycamore Street at 11 20 p m yesterday. Firefighters from a GMC truck responded to the blaze near land being developed.
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Brandtson Avenue
Sycamore Street
GMC
Market Prices and Livestock Quotes From Toledo and Cleveland
The report lists USDA prices on fruits vegetables and eggs with regional figures for Ohio Pennsylvania and Michigan. It covers apples lettuce mushrooms onions cress mushrooms eggs poultry butter and live cattle calves hogs with grain bids from Toledo and livestock prices in Cleveland markets.
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Jeggs
United States Department of Agriculture
U0. S
G. S
G. S. Grace
Brouers
Iivers
Rene
Tecalers
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Elyria Waterworks
Pantomine Entertainment
Columbia High School
Dave Rothel
Nadine Metzner
Naphtali Rubinger
Agudath, Achim B'nai Abraham
Atkinson & Williams, Inc
J. R. Dall Motors
Feldetread Company
B. F. Goodrich
Ward Electric
Matt Ebinger Coal Company
A A. J. Conrad Company
Welsh Plumbing & Heating
R. L. DePalma & Son
Kime Brothers
F. W. Woolworth
S. S. Kresge
Eldred’s Inc
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Brown Company
Shell On Company
Elyria Telephone Company
St. Joseph's Hospital
Elyria Public Schools
Elyria Methodist Home
Amherst Schools
Romeo
Lear, Inc
Wellington Machine Company
Electrical & Mechanical Service
American Specialty Company
General Pattern Company
Toledo-Lorain-Fairport
Lorain County Farm Bureau
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Citizens: Home & Savings Assoc
Lorain X. M. C. A
Reger & Werner Fish
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American Optical Company
Police Dept. News
Tom Stemerick
Akron
Broad Street
Hugh Brewer
Lorain Boulevard
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Laud
Evelyn Schenk
Walker Road
Avon Lake
Foster
Timoteo Matos
Ieuuilty
Matos
Jessie Boddie
Canton Avenue
K. C. Boddie
Edna Millican
Middle Avenue
Guilford
Bertha Neller
Joseph Miskov
Day Drive
Nathan Herstam
Alice
Theodore Harris
Main Street
Ridgesvile
Erie Avenue
Phyllis Barr
Melvin
Pierre R. Smith & CO
Midwest Stock Exchange
DHONE
Death Records
Pinckney Services
Vorech Funeral
Ohio
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Rivoli
Ida Lupino
Bigamist
Tony Curtis
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