Schedule Set for County Bookmobile Visits and Stops
The Hitchcock library announces the winter and spring bookmobile schedule with stops at Estony South Amherst North Eston and local rural schools. Services run Thursdays from January to May and Fridays hitting Penfield and Belden schools. additional sites include Reid Medling Home and Kingsley Corners with specific morning and afternoon windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Decker
Pooxun
Hitchcock
Ester, Brownhelm
Estony South Amherst
Reid-Medling
North Eston
Macehle
Koontz veteran trainman retires after 45 years on rail
The Koontz family settled in the city after the Amherst wreck. For 28 years he served on the freight line and briefly on the Toledo to Cleveland route. In the last six years he ran the Lorain puller between South Lorain and Elyria yards, marking a 45 year career with no human casualties. He is a member of Masonic and locomotive engineers lodges. Now retired, his plans are rest and a slow transition.
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Amherst
Koontz
City
Elmer Orwald
Cambridge Avenue
New York Central
Toledo
Cleveland
South Lorain
Elyria Yards
Lorain
Mr. Koontz
King Solomon Lodge, F
Displaced Persons Rules and Bookmobile Stops Schedule
The article outlines procedures for displaced persons including home return terms, parole for former prisoners, and Red Cross interviews. It lists regular bookmobile stops in Sheffield Ripton Henrietta Camden Avon Brighton and Huntington areas with dates and times, plus funeral notices for Baby Donohue and Katherine Traut with service details and relatives.
Bookmobile routes and traffic deaths linger in state report
The schedule lists bookmobile stops at Columbia West Ridgeville LaGrange and Clearview with times from 9:15 to 3:15 and notes multiple traffic deaths across Ohio in 1950 including drivers Fred Woag Roby L Whitley and Marilyn Lilis plus a gas suffocation in Zanesville.
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Perons
Republic Steel Plat Oe
Cleveland
Fred Woag
Woodbury
N. J
LaGrange
Hebron
Clearview School
Roby L. Whitley
Columbus
Greenfield
Marilyn Lilis
Cincin
Kenton
Smoking In Bed Causes Fires and Fatal Auto Crashes
A series of fatal incidents and fires are linked to smoking and vehicle accidents. Individuals named include Wilam Sturdivant in Cleveland, Hristo N Babitch in Columbus, William Quiltigan in Lisbon, Anne Gravink near Niles, Harry Wilson near Reynoldsburg, Marty Eckis near North Jackson, August H Forthamp in Mercer County, Vinson Overstreet in Augusta, Roosevelt Rowan near Uniontown, and Robert Rogers at Cleveland Republic Steel Co. plant. The incidents involve smoking in bed causing fires, two car collisions on highways, a bus collision, a parked car collision, a vehicle overturn, and a fire at a steel plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilam Sturdivant
Cleveland
Hristo N. Babitch
Columbus
M Low
Redent
Poe
William Quiltigan
Lisbon
Anne Gravink
Niles
Harry Wilson
Reynoldsburg
Greyhound
Marty Eckis
North Jackson
August H. Forthamp
Mercer County
Vinson A. Overstreet
Augusta
Bear Jackson
Roosevelt Rowan
Abram
Lniontown
Rerbert Rogers
Lorain Man Sues Norwalk Officers Over Grafton Burglary
Lorain man John C. Clark 36 sues Norwalk policemen Burdette De Wald and William Sattig for assault after a Jan arrest connected to a Grafton road burglary. He alleges a damaged nose and jaw from a torch-cut safe theft at the garage belonging to Arthur Tans Sales Co. The case references a string of break-ins, including tires stolen two months earlier and a $106 cash missing from records.
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Norwalk
Grafton Motor
Lorain
Grafton Road
Sher
John C. Clark
Burdette de Wald
William Sattig
Clark
Marion Henke
Arthur Tans
Death Notices for Kaszeg and Miller in Lorain Medina Area
Funeral services were held for John Kaszeg at Russell Dr. Fulton Funeral Home after his death at Medina County Hospital following five weeks illness. Born in Austria in 1887, he lived in Lorain County 25 years and worked as a farm hand on the Leslie Knowles farm until illness. Burial was at LaGrange Cemetery. Jennie Dunbar Miller 69, former Elyrian and wife of Clair H Miller, died at Medina Community Hospital. she had lived in Elyria before moving to Medina in 1939 and is survived by her husband, a foster daughter, three brothers, and five nieces and nephews.
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Ana API
Sheffield
Brookside
St. Teresa's
Brookside School
Ripton-Henrietta
Camden School
Kipton
Hen ‘Rietta
Henrietta Hill
Dodds
Legion Auxliery
Will Mobile
St. Mary's School
O.V.L
Medina
Tennyson
Rev. R
Kenneth Smelser
the Baptist
Funeral Home
Litchfield Cemetery
Mocnesset SC
Huntington
Berea
James
Orrie
St. Peter's Trout
North Ridgeville
Sind
Andrew Maddock
Countil
Luintia
Ridgeville Lockor
Detroit
Bittner Funeral Home
Case Roads
East Carlisle
Stoney Ridge Road
Maplewood School
St. Peter's Church
Rancis Brucker
Bursial
St. Peters
U Reha
Burt A. Gemeiner
Burt Arthur Gemeiner
Elyria
Maumee Valley Hospital
Toledo
Gemeiner
New York Central Railroad
Lfe
Fassett Street
Summit County
Goldie Snyder
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Samuel Avery
Fairlawn Avenue
Elyria Lace Company
Elysia Memorial Hospital
Bradford
England
Avery
Loyal Order of Moose
Anna Cook
Samuel E. Avery
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Richard Lehman
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
John Kaszeg
Grafton
Russell DR. Fulton
Medina County Hospital
Austria
Lorain County
Leslie Knowles
Fred Stroebel
Grafton Methodist Church
LaGrange Cemetery
Jennie Dunbar Miller
Clair H. Miller
South
Prospect Street
Darlene Richards
Medina Community Hospital
Miller
Litchfield
Vince Dunbar
The
Senator Urges More Copper For Automobiles
Michigan Democrat Senator Clair Moody called on National Production Administrator Manley Fleischmann to boost copper allotments to keep automaker output at about one million cars in quarters two and three. He proposed diverting copper from other programs and a temporary loan from the stockpile with repayment from future allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Michigan Democrat
Manley Fleischmann
Dandelion Confusion Sparks Calendar Debate at Home
Claire Lee of 325 Longford Avenue discovers a dandelion blooming on New Year’s Day and debates whether the calendar is correct or the weed misread the date. The resident concludes the calendar is right and the flower misdates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Lee
Longford Avenue
Predicts Attempts To Buy Public Office
William F. Donovan district director of the United Steelworkers Union CIO predicts 1952 will bring brazen attempts to buy public office. He speaks in his annual report to 49,000 union members and says the American people will oppose corrupt influence and elect liberal and progressive leadership. He foresees elections pitting liberalism against conservatism and reaction.
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Cleveland
William F. Donovan
United Steelworkers’ Union Cio
Donovan
Congress
Pitt
Avalanche traps motorists in Colorado amid unusual warmth
United Press reports a midwinter avalanche in the Rockies stranded motorists and blocked passes as crews searched for missing planes and people. A freak warm spell sent temperatures soaring in southern regions while northern areas faced freezing rain, snow and debris after storms.
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United Press
Rocky Mountain
Dixie
Atlanta
Mercury
Wolf Creek
Colorado
Miami
Fla
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
New England
New York
Bemidji
Minn
Ridgeville Church Set Christmas Program And Meeting
Rev Ralph Chapman said the North Ridgeville Congregational church calendar includes a postponed Christmas program and party Friday January 4 at 7 30 PM. The annual congregation meeting is slated for Sunday January 27 with officers elected from a slate by the nominating committee. Pilgrim Fellowships will resume their paper drive on Saturday January 5. Holy Communion returns January 6 at 11 AM service.
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Ralph Chapman
North Ridgeville Congregational Church
Walter Reinhart
Mildred Conn
Ruth Spirek
Youths Rob Man New Year’s Eve Attack in City
John Corn, 60, of 162 Brace Avenue reports being attacked and robbed shortly after 1 am on New Year’s Day along the B and B tracks. Two young men allegedly took his wallet containing $5, a watch, and a lighter totaling $70 in value. He received treatment from a family doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corn
Brace Avenue
Corn
Two Accidents and Service Debacle in New Year
Elyria police scrambled after 1 a.m. New Year’s Day as two accidents clogged Middle Ave with one car failing to stop near Hamilton Street. In Grafton a defeated levy halted garbage collection and village services, prompting temporary stray-deputy policing and plans to run a three month waste pickup program.
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Elyria
Middle Avenue
Grafton Grafton
Grafton
Perkins
W. C. Valentine
Tung
Jay F. Byam
Byam
Valentine
UN Planes Down 32 MIGs in December At Korea Front
United Nations jet fighters shot down 32 MIG-15s in December while 35 allied planes were lost, 7 in air combat and 28 to ground fire. The biggest Red day was December 13 with 13 MIGs down by F-86 crews. In all, 14,025 sorties were flown as Communist supply lines drew focus. Separately, a Lorain man sues for divorce. others file suits over business disputes, wage adjustments, and a pheasant violation. Authorities report a deputy-sherriff case involving a 12-year-old daughter abuse incident and a wage settlement in a Bendix-Westinghouse matter.
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AIR Force Headquarters
Korea
United Nations
Fifth Airforce
Lear-Nagle Road
Mary Knezetic
Lorain
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Common Pleas Court
End Three Cases In Court Session
A year one roundup of pending cases was conducted by Mayor Henry W. Ault. Five cases were settled. James Hambly was dismissed after pleading not guilty to reckless driving following a collision with Joseph Wauthier. Donald Frabotta was found guilty of reckless driving. $10 fine and costs suspended. Glen G. Orson was found guilty of reckless driving with a suspended $10 fine and costs. clocked speeding in a school zone on icy streets.
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Henry W. Ault
James Hambly
West 15Th Street
Ault
Hambly
Joseph Wauthier
West Avenue
Wauthier
15Th Street
Donald Frabotta
Orchard Court
Marc Ault
Frebotta
Glen
Orson
Fast River Street
Maxim Litvinov Dies Former Soviet Diplomat at 75
Moscow announced the death of Maxim Litvinov aged 75, an old Bolshevik ally of Lenin and chief architect of Soviet international cooperation between world wars. Pravda said he died after a long illness and his body would lie in state at the Foreign Ministry before funeral rites.
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Moscow
Hussia
Maxim Litvinov
V. I. G. Lenin
Communist Party
Pravda
Litvinov
Foreign Ministry
Washington
War Quieter As New Year Starts in Korea
The 1952 start saw quieter fighting as two United Nations planes were shot down by Communist anti-aircraft guns over North Korea. American jets attacked targets but weather limited air action. Sabrejets patrolled Mig Alley with no enemy aircraft sighted. A ground clash in the eastern front at Satae Valley involved 12 enemy troops repulsed by 8th Army units.
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Ath
Korea
United Nations
North Korea
Satae
8Th Army
Truman Hopes To Tell 1952 Plans By Feb 6
Congressman Wayne Hays quotes President Truman saying he hopes to announce 1952 presidential plans before the February 6 Ohio primary filing deadline. Hays will back Estes Kefauver if Truman does not run. Truman declined to confirm his intentions when asked. Ohio delegates must submit first and second presidential choices with consent of the candidate.
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Washington
Ohio
Truman
Wayne L. Hays
Hays
Kipton Man Receives Shoulder Bullet Wound Treatment
Kipton resident Robert E. Schaible was treated at Norwalk Hospital for a shoulder bullet wound deemed personal in nature. Deputies learned of the injury after Schaible drove himself to the hospital and he was released to his mother. His stepfather cited the divorce six months prior as a possible factor.
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Robert E. Schaible
Greenstreet Kipton
Norwalk Hospital
Joseph Rosso
Manuel Gomez
Norwalk
Schaible
Rose Walters
Kipton
Lester Waters
Sheriff Department
Oberlin Divorce Suit Filed by Marion Mowatt at Court House
At the Court House Marion Mowatt of 250 South Professor street Oberlin sues George for divorce on grounds of neglect and cruelty. The couple married in 1946 and have two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Bohoric
Lorain
Ethel
Marion Mowatt
Professor Street
Oberlin
George
Man Pleads Not Guilty To Reckless Driving
In court today Byam pleaded not guilty to reckless driving after his vehicle collided with the site of an earlier accident, struck a car on a tree lawn, and a crowd gathered. Brakes reportedly failed and trial was set for January 4.
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Aarp Ae
Baloodue
Byam
Stockholders Meet Dates For Elyria Banks Annual Meeting
The three Elyria banks announce their annual stockholders meetings with Elyria Savings and Trust Company set for January 16 at 1 30 p m Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Soldiers Helpful Company for January 17 at 10 00 a m Lorain County Savings and Milltrust Company for January 0 at noon. A soldier from Indiantown Gap Pa was celebrated New Year amid a police sald or obviously.
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Elyria Banks
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Soldiers Helpful Company
Pottsville
Lorain County
Indiantown Gap
Milltrust Company
Washington
Curtis E. Brooks
Akron
Wal
Korea
Tor Gliem
U. S. Court of Fled
Dr Fortney Expected To Head County Board
Commissioner from Wellington Dr R Fortney will be nominated for the board chair at the county's annual organizing meeting next Monday. Board President J Norman Thompson of Lorain, who has presided two years, will nominate Fortney. Fortney previously chaired the board three years ago and is one of two four year term incumbents seeking reelection. Oscar Dunn of Ack River Yards, a Republican, also seeks the fourth seat. The New York Poultry Show runs at Grand Central Palace in NYC with other local exhibitors.
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R.3. Fortney
Wellington
J. Norman Thompson
Lorain
Dr. Fortney
Fortney
Nyc
Thompson
W. H. Morton
Gratton Road
Elyrian
New York
Thompson and
Grand Democrats
Central Palace
New York City
Moartan Chatee Waano Ae
Oscar Ac Dunn
Two Motorists Arrested By Ohio Patrol
Lorain patrols arrested two drivers in separate incidents. Lesa H. Bidlake, 20, of Wellington, failed to stop at Hal lover road and Route 58, colliding with Kenith Dickson, 32, of 306 Barker Street. Bidlake cited for stop sign violation. Dickson’s car incurred moderate damage while Bidlake’s car had minor damage. William Ray Storemont, 18, of 1769 E. 28th Street, Lorain, lost control on Grove road south of Lorain, knocked down nine guard rail posts, and flipped onto its side. he was arrested for no license and reckless operation.
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Lurain
Lesa H. Bidlake
RD. Wellington
Hallover Road
Route 58
Kenith Dickson
Barker Street
Dickson
Bidlake
William Ray Storemont
28Th Street
Lorain
Grove Road
Storemont
Public Zoning Board Hearing At Ridgeville
An announcement reports a Ridgeville public zoning hearing set for 7 30 p m at the town hall to discuss rezoning R 1 residential areas to B business The locations include sections on Route 20 south side between Barton road and the Lorain Cuya county line and near Republic Steel along Route 20 Also listed are nearby industrial sites and companies mentioned in the public notice
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Tana Ewig UY
lear-Nagle
Wallace Boulevard
Root
Penna. R. R
Republic Steel
Socony Vacuum
Ind
Standard
Ohio
Texas Company
U.S. Steel
Es Peers Amt
Westinghouse Airbrake
Woolworth Co
William Rowe fined for DWI and permit violation
In Mayor's court this morning William Rowe of Lear Nagle Road North Olmsted received a $100 fine plus costs and a six month suspension of driving privileges for driving while intoxicated. His auto was seen weaving on Cleveland Street early Tuesday. he also was cited for driving without a permit and fined $5 plus costs.
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Elyria
William Rowe
Lear-Nagle Road
North Olmsted
Rowe
Cleveland Street
Markets in Cleveland Livestock and Odds and Ends
Market reports show cattle prices across grades with primes at 37.50 to 39.00, choice 34.50 to 46.50, and canner 19 to 23. Calves 200 head, market active amid disorder notes. Sheep and lambs 300 head steady. specifics include ewes and mixed ages with prices listed. Police report notes a domestic incident and a DUI-related arrest. poultry market quiet with price ranges for hens, toasters, capons. Eggs, corn, soybeans also tabulated with grade and price ranges.
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Cleveland Livestock
Lodi
Eine
Ba Iegigt
Yey Heavies
Rowghs
Baker
Poultry Market
Cleveland
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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Rochester
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Ridgeville Town Hall
Book of Mobile
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Louis Rusterholz
Zanesville
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Uffer Mave
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Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
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New London
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Coombs
Justice Lord
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Mary
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Walter Seinora
Lorain Boulevard
Norman Schmidt
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Schmidt
Denis Robison
Lois LaVonne Kemp
Howard
Common Pleas Cout
Herbert Webster
Lorrain
Frank Bicsak
Lorain Cement Contractor
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Parmely Avenue
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John J. O'Brien
Prince
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Erin
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