Now and Then minstrel show rehearsals start in Elyria
Knights of Columbus plan their third annual minstrel with 125 Elyrians in the cast. Bill Armitage directs, using 1890s versus today as the theme. Auditions set for February 27 at the K of C hall with a public show February 18 and 19 at Elyria High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Bill Armitage
Armitage
John B. Rogers Producing Co
Rogers
Elyria
iHigh School
K. of C
Marshall’s Drug Store
Charles “Skeeter McClure
Barbara Yarish
Steve Radojsevich
Dick Weitzel
Thomas Redokovich
Veda Penfound
Ivories
Lorne Elbert
Charles Clark
Kim Corcoran
Mike Andrachik
C-T
Area Hospital News Names New Births Across Town
A list of births announced in the Area Hospital News includes a daughter to Mr and Mrs Bruce Campbell at 114 East Main LaGrange and several new arrivals linked to residents on Main Street Grafton North Ridgeville Amherst and Avon among others with multiple addresses recorded for new family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Campbell
East Main St
LaGrange
Max Moore
Main St
Grafton
Alex -Mahile
Fowl
Harold Mathes
R. D
Amherst
Lena -Maury
Harvard Ave
Anthony Neri
Woodward Ave
Lorain
Ellis Nielsen
Fullerton Ra
Esthér Réisinger
Midale Ave
Adaline Shather
Shétitt St
Paul Sommerville
North Center St
Russell Stokes
John Stumphauser
Long Ave
Avon
Andrew Suetta
Blake St
Ernest Vittori
North Ridgeville
W. H Welch
Lodi St
Alta Winson
Burns Rd
Local births listed for Lorain area residents
A compilation of birth announcements naming parents and addresses across Lorain and Vermilion including Anthony Lupinacci Fernando Contreraz Tedoro Vasquez and many others with residences on Elyria Avenue East 29th Street Fifth Street Garden Avenue Avon Lake and Vermilion detailing newborn sons and twin daughters at various local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Lupinacci
Elyria Ave
John Veron
Florida Ave
Fernando Contreraz
East 29Th St
Tedoro Vasquez
East 31St St
Charles Shipwash
Fifth St
David Miller
Garden Ave
Lyle’ Horton
Chester Rd
Avon
Leroy Parsk
Homewood Dr
John Gall
John Churchill
Delamere Rd
Vermilion
Little Echoes Program Set For Tomorrow
Varied handcraft activities mark a meeting of Little Echoes tomorrow from 2 to 4 pm at Holly Hall. Mrs W A Sayles of Aftcrafters directs the program. Little Echoes is a group of handicapped children. Refreshments will be served by Mrs John Kurek and Mrs David Jenkins of Y-Maters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Echoes
Holly Hall
W. A. Sayles
Aftcrafters
John Kurek
David Jenkins
Y-Maters
In Memoriam Raymond M. Justin 1943 Remembered Son
In loving memory of our only son Raymond M. Justin who passed away January 29, 1943. He had a nature you couldn't help loving and a heart purer than gold. To those who loved him his memory will never grow old. From his parents and sister Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond M. Justin
Margaret
Card of Thanks from Sick Stark and Kocel Families
The Sick Family and the Stark Family express gratitude for floral offerings cards and expressions of sympathy during illness and death. Special thanks to Rev Martin Pinnetty Dr John Wherry Dr T E Finnegan Elyria Memorials Hospital staff pallbearers Reichlin Funeral Home and all supporters for comfort and lightening sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
John A. Stark
Martin Pinnetty
John Wherry
T. E. Finnegan
Elyria Memories Hospital
Reichlin Funeral Home
Stark
Lucas Kocel
Amherst Hospital Birth Notices
Earl Schneider of 213 South Lake has a newborn son in Amherst Hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Houston R D 1 South Amherst. A son arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Reseel 1985 Birchwood Ave Elyria. Other listings include Louis Rogers 844 Crosse Ave Edward Gribble Cadillac Trailer Ct Carl Krueck 6471 Dewey Rd Mrs Albert Mori Leavitt Rd Mrs Edwin Gregg 3935 Greggs Ave Lorain Leo Kruse R D 2 Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Paynes
East 24Th St
William Léhky
Mason
Vermilion
Gregory Perrin
Oberlin Ave
James Gehring
Moore Ra
Avon Lake
Gilbert Kudrin
East 34Th St
Julius Banyacsky
Madge Throop
Schneider Ct
Carl, Rhodes and Twin Sons
Beachwood
John Curry
Dayton Ave
Mary Todarél Jo
West 20Th. St
Wiliam Mayer
Confesor Sanchez
West 49Th St
Nancy Terschak
21St St
John Laskin
Detroit Rd
Barbara Marks
East 25Th St
Myron Starr
North Ridge Rd
Elytia 7
Thefill Cochran
Grant St
William Hardwick
West River Rd
Alberts Jeffrey
Bellaire
Mrs
Earl Schneider
South Lake St
Harold Houston
South Amherst
Bobby Reseel
Birchwood Ave
Elyria
Louis Rogers
Crosse Ave
Edward Gribble
Cadillac Trailer Ct
Carl Krueck
Dewey Rd
Albert Mori
Leavitt Rd
Edwin Gregg
Greggs Ave
Lorain
Leo Kruse
R. D
Am‘herst
Oberlin Allen Discharges Annie Phoenix and Ruth Truman
Oberlin Allen discharges Annie Phoenix of 176 South Pleasant Street and Ruth Truman of 113 Etima Street Wellington. Coy Wolfe of Smith Street is listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Phoenix
South Pleasant St
Coy Wolfe
Smith St
Ruth Truman
Etima St
Wellington
Three More Candidacies Filed With Lorain County Board
Three more declarations of candidacy have been filed with the Lorain County Board of Elections. Eugene Finegan seeks the Democratic nomination for county sheriff, Edward W. DeChant seeks re election as state representative, and Ludwig F Pincura seeks reelection as county commissioner. Deadline for filing is Wednesday at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Scouts Launch $250000 Drive to Expand Camp Firelands
Industries and individuals in Lorain Erie and Huron Counties are targeted to raise 249000 or more for a seven day pledge drive aiming at 349 per hour over seven days. Campaign leaders led by Joseph A Richardson and Leonard C Barr plan 34 visitors to solicit $1000 plus gifts in a three year pledge plan. The drive runs Feb 14 to Mar 5 with a first report Feb 21 and focuses on expanding Camp Firelands by 98 acres in Henrietta Township to support 10 percent annual growth for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhirelands
Boy Scout Council
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Camp Firelands
Elyria Country Club
Joseph A. Richardson
Ford Motor Co
Oberlin
E. E. Fanning
Council Scout
March of Dimes
Heart Fund
Fanning
Lorain City
Salvation Army
Huron High
Firelands
Henrietta Township
Leonard C. Barr
Lorain County
Barr
Firelands Area Bay Council
Elyria Municipal Court News Chiefs of the docket face penalties
Elyria Municipal Court records show multiple defendants pleading guilty to traffic offenses. Francis Nedwick and Harry Hadaway each fined $15 and costs for stopping violations. Shree Roscoe $5 for yield right of way. Mary Roush $35 and costs for driving without a license. Alfred Tyree Sr $10 for parking on the highway. Virginia Beachler $10 for improper left turn. Beeler $10 for stop sign. Feist forfeits bond for speeding. Edward Franc $10 for illegal U turn. Rost and Cambridge $10 for stop sign violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shree Lynn Roscoe
Mills St
Norwalk
Mary Roush
Diagonal Rd
LaGrange
Alfred F. Tyree Sr
R. D
Libby St. Elynn
Virginia C. Beachler
West 27Th St
Lorain
Edward F. Franc
Cleveland
Neal E. Cambridge
West Bridge St
Hubcaps Stolen From Three Cars At Service Station
Nelson Schultz of Nell's Sinclair Station on Route 82 and Columbia Station Road reported to the sheriff's department yesterday that 10 hubcaps were stolen from three cars parked at the service station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Schultz
Nell’s
Sinclair Station
Rt. 82
Columbia Station Rd
Sheriff's Department
Death Notices Span Amherst and Lorain Areas
Obituaries report the deaths of Ethel Pietch 63 of Amherst Ohio and related mourners, with service plans at Garland Funeral Home. Also noted are deaths in Elyria and Lorain including Cora Bender Almeda Barnes Lucy McGovern Michael Madock John Przybyl and others with service and burial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Ethel (Russ) Pietch
Cleveland Ave
Amherst Manor
Pietch
Russ Drug Store
Amherst Library
Amherst Congregational Church
Amherst Sorosis
Pythian Sisters
Edward J. Pietch
Burton Jenne
Fred Powers
Garland Funeral
Eli
Lawsuit, Divorces Filed In Local Courthouse
Janet Honoshofsky sues Kathryn Masonis for 25000 for injuries from a Nov 7 198 in a collision at West River and Furnace. Jeane Williams wins divorce from Paul on cruelty grounds. Rosa Lee Collins seeks divorce from Edward. Gertrude Maxwell sues Hugh Jr for divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Honoshofsky
Fairmount St
Kathryn Masonis
Weller Rd
West River Rd
Furnace St
Jeane Williams
Locust St
Oberlin
Paul
Two Year Old Undergoes Open Heart Surgery in Norwalk
Two year old Jihinié Cox underwent open heart surgery at St Vincent Hospital Cleveland performed by Dr Earl Kay. The operation began shortly after 11 a.m. and lasted several hours. A Red Cross organized caravan from Norwalk provided 19 blood donors to ensure a fresh supply, with transport arranged by local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Jihinié Cox
St. Vincentiay Hospital
Cleveland
Virgil Cox
Earl Kay
Red Cross
Paul Kleiger
Leon Riley
George Higgins Jr
Jean Hill
Mary Kitchens
Mildred Kraft
Raymond Kramer
Bernice Lenz
Ann Pheifer
James Ringholz
Alfred Wechter
Ralph Spiegel
Joseph Stein
Paul Sutter
Fog Shrouds Two Auto Crashes in Local Area
Dense fog caused two separate accidents reported by the State Highway Patrol. At Rt 57 and old Rt 10, Cyril Dalton 53 was southbound when Dennis Manns 20 failed to yield, sending both cars to moderate damage and Dalton to Elyria Memorial Hospital with facial injuries. A second crash on Risden Rd near Darrow Rd saw Mabel Reising 46 skid into embankment after failing to see a stop sign. she was unhurt. The incidents were under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Dennis R. Manns
Grafton Rd
Cyril Dalton
East Rd
Grafton
Dalton
Rt. 57
Manns
Rt. 10
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mabel Reising
R. D
Hit And Run Driver Fined On 2 Counts
A Toledo man, James Lee Batavia, 37, was fined 100 dollars and costs for hit-skip and 15 dollars and costs for reckless driving after cooperation between Baybridge and Walbridge patrol posts led to his arrest. Batavia admitted his car struck a tractor trailer on Rt 2 near Bayview in a parking lot incident involving a truck driven by Charles Hiashew, 37, Temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Baybridge
Rt. 2
Bayview
Charles Hiashew
Temperance
Mich
James Lee Batavia
Walbridge Post
Wallbridge Post
Batavia
Sandusky
Lorain Telephone Plans $1.5 Million Amherst Expansion
Lorain Telephone Co announced a broad expansion program to add equipment for 12 exchanges and install new cable in Amherst at about 1.5 million dollars. President H E Hageman estimated Amherst portion around 250 thousand dollars with no miles of cable estimate available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lorain Telephone Co
Ambherst
H. E. Hageman
Amherst
Hageman
Lorain County Licenses Issued For Zevallos and Caldron
Carlos A. Zevallos aged 30 of 1920 Reid Ave Lorain interne and Maria H Caldron aged 23 of 116 17th St Lorain listed in license records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos A. Zevallos
Reid Ave
Lorain, Interne
Maria H. Caldron
17Th St
Lorain
Amherst Police Question 10 Boys Over Shoplifting Spree
Amherst police continue questioning youths about last year’s shoplifting spree. About 15 to 17 youths aged nine to 17 are under investigation with the process expected to last up to two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Gita
Paul Pikey
Mer
Grange protests compulsory dog rabies shots order
Pomona Grange will protest a Lorain County Health Department order making rabies vaccinations for dogs mandatory. Elton Wichols, vice chairman, announced a committee to contact the county health board. Members include Merle Penfound Arthur Rogers Dean Smith and Richard Twining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Lorain County Health Department
Lorain County Grange Officers Association
Elton Wichols
County Health Board
Merle Penfound
Arthur Rogers
Déan Smith
Richard Twining
Carlisle Grange
Huntington Grange Hall
Pomona
County Home Economics Department
Belden
Hickory Tree
Sue Smith
Bessie Smith
Mary Rogers
Mary Steiger
Norman Nichols
Old Glory Grange
Oberlin Grange
Penfield Grange
Dean Smith
Walter Gambish
Lorain County
Carlisle
Sheffield Lake Considers Sewer Tap Compliance
Sheffield Lake officials ordered a 9 day extension for residents notified to hook into the sanitary sewer. extensions up to 90 days may be granted for hardship cases with individual review. Noncompliance within 60 days triggers BPA hearings and possible citations. local firms Avon Excavating Chevalier Construction and Joseph Zakowski were licensed for sewer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Board For Public Affairs
BPA
Avon Excavating Co
Chevalier Construction Co
Joseph Zakowski
Lorain
Police News Feist and Pennay cited on traffic charges
Richard G. Feist, 30, of Perrysburg, was charged with speeding on the Ohio Turnpike and cited to Elyria Municipal Court. Robert E. Pennay, 209 West Erie Ave., Lorain, was cited to Elyria Municipal Court tomorrow for a traffic signal violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard G. Feist
Perrysburg
Elyria Municipal Court
Robert E. Pennay
West Erie Ave
Lorain
State Patrol
Soft Drink Firm Sued Over Bottle Explosion
A $50,000 suit was filed against Nehi Bottling Co. over a bottle of Upper 10 that exploded, injuring a one year old girl named Deborah, whose mother Bever ly Shirk filed the petition on behalf of her daughter. The incident occurred on September 8 at Vermilion on-the-Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehi Bottling Co
West St
Beverly Shirk
Roxboro
Vermilion on-the-Lake
Deborah
Fire damages Florence home of local school principal
Firefighters from the Birmingham Volunteer Fire Department battled heavy fire, smoke, and water damage at the home of Earl and (unnamed) Buchs on Herman Road. The blaze started in a basement clothes chute and spread to a bathroom and bedroom while the Buchs were away. Cause undetermined. time unknown. Damage estimate not set. Earl Buchs is Florence Elementary School principal. his wife works there as a clerk. Firefighters arrived about 9:30 a.m. and remained about two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Earl Buchs
Herman Rd
Buchs
Not Stopping Barns. Citation For Motorist
Minor damage resulted when a car driven by an Elyria woman collided with the rear of a vehicle stopped to make a left turn into a driveway at 960 West River St South about 8 a.m. today. Frank J. Anderson 46 of 1024 Rosalee Ave was waiting to turn when his car was struck from the rear by a driver identified as Mrs Thelma Garcia 36 of 1019 Garden St. Mrs Garcia was charged with a failure to stop in an assured clear distance and cited to court Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
West River St
Frank J. Anderson
Rosalee Ave
Thelma Garcia
Garden St
They Died Needlessly A Lincoln Boy and Two Presidents
A malarial infection claimed Abraham Lincoln's son. William McKinley died from peritonitis after a bullet wound. Calvin Coolidge's son died from an infection in a blistered foot. The text argues modern drugs would have prevented these deaths and promotes a medicine as the biggest bargain in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
William McKinley
Calvin Coolidge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
Sherman Stephens
Fairlawn Ave
Harry Ayers
North Murray Ridge Rd
Theodore Boylan
Ohio
Charles Brown and Son
Woodland Ave
Homer Cammarn
North Murray Rideé
Gordon Childers
Center Ridge Rd
George Clift Jr
Church St
Harold DeChant
Abbe Rd
Margaret Fitzpatrick
Middle Ave
John Goldenberg
Yale Ave
Justine Grier
Elm St
Ada Hill
Elmo Houston
Boston Ave
Brenda Jackson
West Ave
LeRoy Kemper
Luteklis Kilgoré
Ladi St
Russell Kopp
Lorain St. Joseph
Memoriam
John
Ekocel
Sudro-CurtIs
Fairfax
Amherst Hospital
Oberlin Allen
Municipal Court News
Francis P. Nedwick
White Oak Dr
Harry L. Hadaway
Avon-Belden Rd
Charles H. Beeler
Butternut Ridge Rd
Albert F. Rost
Fairview Park
Cora M. Bender
Beal
Highview Ave
Bender
Vernon
Elyria Township
Marjorie Jones
Glenn
Elmer
Earl Beal
James Barnes
Almeda Barnes
St. Joseph Hospital
James Barnes Sr
Anthony Carek
Schwartz-Spence, Home For
Lucy L. McGovern
Idaho Ave
Ellen Brake
Broadway
Bedford
McGovern
Buffalo
N.Y
S. Weitz Co
St. Mary Church
Royal Neighbors of America
The
Nightingales
Michael Modock
Michael . Madock
North
Abbe
Mr. Madock
Czechoslovakia
United States
Pleasant City
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
St. Nicholas Greek Catholic
Anna
Thomas
Basil
Ronald
Weston
Helen
Peter
Steve
Anna Dobransky
Mary Soder
Helen Madock
Joseph
Reichlin
St. Nicholas Church
Andrew Pataki
Calvary Cemetery
John Przybyl
Fourth St
Praybyl
Bond Clothing
Nativity Church
Michael Turton
Robert Grochock
Ben Zielinski
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Dombrowski
Rosa Lee Collins
Antrim Rd
Edward
East 20Th St
Gertrude Maxwell
Columbia Station
Hugh, Jr
YMCA
Chet Pikey
Pikey
Ray
IGA
St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph School
Police News
Bittner
Metz
Elyria, Ohio
Invalid Car Service
Pharmacy
Castres Eee Cist
Center Ridge Re
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