Cascade Park flood damage estimate reaches 50000 dollars
Elyria Park Board Chairman Vernon Bell says Cascade Park may need at least 50 000 to restore the pool and facilities after Black River flooding. He cites 1000 feet of roadway washed out, benches swept away, and extensive pool and fence damage along with disrupted utilities. Mayor Stewart reports two feet of sewage plant water remains to be pumped and power restoration pending.
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Elyria Park
Vernon Bell
Cascade Park
Bell
Park
Victor F. Stewart Jr
Stewart
Charles Coen
Richard
Laux
Elyria CLU Officers Re-Elected
Five officers and one of three trustees of the Elyria Central Labor Union were re elected at a meeting last night at the Labor Temple 522 Broad St Installation will take place Feb Wayne Herman re elected president Also incumbent officers Glenn Baxter Russell Reisinger Leonard Galehouse William Campbell and Henry Garns were re elected Trustees William Simeon and Elmer Zoltai were chosen new trustees
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Elyria Central Labor Union
Labor Temple
Broad St
Wayne Herman
Molders
Glenn Baxter
Federation of Teachers
Russell Reisinger
Bricklayers
Leonard Galehouse
Carpenters
Illiam Campbell
Laborers
Henry Garns
William Simeon
Elmer Zoltai
Kellogg May Paul Horvath Files Enter Race For Mayor
Three Republican candidates appear set to seek the GOP mayoral nomination in the May 4 primary. Kellogg 45 undecided whether to seek a fifth council term or the top post. Walter Decker former councilman-at-large declares his bid. An unidentified younger Republican also expected to run. Victor F Stewart Jr mayor since Jan 12 says he has not decided on a Democratic run. John Hovis files for the Democratic nomination.
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Kellogg
Eowiclinan
Walter Decker
Victor F. Stewart Jr
J. Grant Keys
John Hovis
Resident reports theft at Columbia Station home
Mrs Edna Radigan reported to the sheriff yesterday afternoon that $88 was stolen from a bedroom and a couch was slashed while occupants were out around noon on Spracher Road in Columbia Station.
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Edna Radigan
Spracher Rd
Columbia Station
Sheriff's Department
Democrat Will Seek Ward Council Seat
A 30-year-old chemical engineer and Harvard Avenue resident announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for third ward councilman in the May 5 primary. Paul J. Horvath filed his candidacy with the board of elections this morning and has worked seven years as a chemical engineer at the B F Goodrich Development Center Avon Lake. He has published technical work and is active in multiple professional and community organizations in the region.
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Harvard Ave
Third Ward
Paul J. Horvath
Board of Elections
Elyria
Horvath
B. F. Goodrich Develop
Ment Center
Avon Lake
Cleveland
Lorain Man Charles Latimer Dies. Death Investigated
Charles Latimer 43 of 3630 Lowell Ave Lorain died after arrival at St Joseph Hospital Lorain. A graduate of Orange High School in Cleveland he earned a chemical engineering degree from case Fenn College. He resided at 638 Harvard Ave with wife Lee and three children Paul Christine 5 John Howard 3 and Margaret Mary 1. He enjoyed coins astronomy and sports.
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Loraen
St. A
Orange Highi Joseph Hospital
Chagrin Falls
Horvath
Charles
Latimer
Lowell Ave
Fenn
Sollege
Cleveland
Jalste
Harvard Ave
Lee
Paul Christine
John Howard
Margaret Mary
Vote Sought On Oberlin Water Plan
Oberlin residents face a referendum on a council approved plan to build a municipal water plant with Black River as the source. Ira L. Porter opposes the plan and will seek a meeting of opponents to organize action. The project costs are estimated at 17 million dollars, with repayment over 23 years from water revenue.
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Oberlin
Black River
Ira L. Porter
Wiple
Porter
Elyria
Eye Specialist Dies
Dr. Manuel A. Troncoso, 91, a noted eye specialist in New York, died Wednesday after a long career. He practiced at leading clinics and published widely on ocular diseases, leaving a legacy in ophthalmology.
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New York
UPID
Manjuel A. Troncoso
Sheriff deputies probe death as natural cause suspected
Deputy coroner Dr. Charles J. Chesner said shortly after noon that autopsy results were incomplete but pointed to natural causes as the likely reason for death.
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Charles J. Chesner
Flood Routs Family As Home Sits Under Eight Feet of Water
Harold and Mrs. Rogers with six children evacuated to relatives after their cottage on Indian Hollow Road was filled by rising floodwater. Eight feet of river water flooded the home Wednesday night leaving mattresses, dishes and most furniture ruined. The family plans to stay away for about a week as water remains in parts of the house. The children ages 4 to 13 include Harold 10 Bale 9 Christine 7 Timothy 6 and Robin Lynn 4.
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Harold Rogers
Indian Hollow Rd
Rogers
Helen Rogers
Bath St
Harold
Bale
Christine
Tim
Othy
Robin Lynn
Ison
Thom
Onejas Gray
Jthem
Lorain churches to receive 700 organs from Claud Foster
Claud Foster, an 86 year old Cleveland inventor maker, will gift 700 organs to Lorain County churches and others in Ohio. Ministers signed papers for no charge, with 15 organs daily until the total is delivered, costing about 500000. Foster plans to visit a recipient church each Sunday.
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Claud Foster
Lorain County
Cleveland
Oberlin
Brighton
Elyria
Kipton
Amherst
Thomas Organ Co
Chris
Tian and Missionary Alliance Church
Faith Baptist
Brighton Methodist
First Assembly of God
Lorain
Oberlin Assembly of God
Can+ den Baptist
Foster
Lorain County ADC Cost Tops State, Averaging 41.33 Monthly
Lorain County reports the 1 488 mothers and children in joint aid for dependent children run at about 271000 this year with county funds supplying 383000. The per capita cost is 41.33 monthly, higher than the state average. Director Gerard Prinz cites more one and two child families and unwed mothers as reasons and notes district-wide social conditions.
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Lorain County
Gerard Prinz
Pring
Prinz
Lorain
Elyria
Oberlin
Eliya
County Welfare Department
Dogs To Attend Reform School Plan For Parliament
London report says the League of Canine Defense proposes reform school for delinquent dogs and training to curb bad behavior. The plan also urges lifetime bans on owners deemed unfit to keep dogs.
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London
UPS
League of Canine Defense
Senofsky Outstanding Concert Violinist Delights Elyria Audience
Bert Senofsky violinist presented by the Community Concert Association at Elyria High School auditorium offered a program of fine musicianship. He performed Mozart Rondo in C, Bruch Concerto in G minor, and pieces by Milhaud and Wieniawski with Boris Barere on piano. The audience applauded through intermission and the next series is Feb 22 with Chausson Poeme and Bartok Romanian Dances by the Boston Pops.
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Bert Senofsky
Community Concert Association
Elyria High School
Granados-Kreis- Senofsky
Saudades
Brazil
Darius Milhaud
Ravel
Boris Barere
Accomand
Panying Senofsky
Brahms
Bruch
St. Andrew Parish House
Assenter Mission
Thesotation
Chausson
Boston Pops Orchestra
Bartok
Flood Cleanup Moves Through Elyria After River Peak
Elyria businesses and many households join in cleanup as flood water inundates sections of the city. Granite Concrete Block and Coal Co at 23 West Ave suffered six feet of water with submerged electricals and halted operations. Florists at 1425 East River St faced halted greenhouse heating and about 1000 dollars in lily damage from fumes. Three partitions in a cold storage building were torn out, plus 500 to 600 dollars in damage to plants and seeds. General Tire Co on East Bridge St logged a foot of water but limited tire wrapping damage. Fire Chief Bates said most stores received departmental aid to pump out basements. Ohio Fuel Gas Co reported no gas line damage.
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Coali
iCo
West Ave
East River St
General Tire Co
East Bridge St
W. N. Bates
Elyria
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Corn Cup Winners Named in Pike County Contest
Washington Indiana George and Carl Corn were declared winners in the Pike County corn growing contest.
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Washington, Ind
UPI
George
Carl
Pike County
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