Rural School Buses Ready For Busy School Days Ahead
Seventy Lorain County rural buses rest on farms for summer repairs tuning up and repainting Older buses may get new motors or complete overhauls The county system carried 7 737 students daily last year with 762 finding their own way to school Local boards plan replacements or renovations to qualify for 50 percent state aid and have ready buses for September student transport to and from school
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Lorain County
State Department of Education
Steel Strike Impacts North East Industrial Plants Outlook
The document outlines how the steel strike disrupts operations across Elyria, Romeo Division, Harshaw Chemical, and other plants. It notes overtime at Pfaudler and Elyria Foundry steady output, while Shovel Elyria plans two week vacation and resumption on July 14. Aluminum and Electro-Alloys face varied effects with some delays but no layoffs yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfaudler Company
Elyria Foundry
Romeo
Air Force
Harshaw
Elyria
Augusta
Olsen Company
Electro-Alloys
Steel union talks show split between big six and others
In Washington CIO United Steelworkers settle with over 20 small steel makers while the six dominant producers hold firm against union shop. Weirton Steel seeks 5 50 per ton rise. Arnall backs 3 00 per ton as wage settle stand. Warren Copperwald signs contract for 2200 workers. Wheeling Steel rejects modified union shop proposal.
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Arnall
National Wage Stabilization Board
Warren Firm
Copperwald Steel Co
Warren, C
WSB
Wheeling Steel Corp
West Virginia
Ohio
Ohio Edison Elyria Store Names New Merchandise Supervisor
John Pastor, former Ashland merchandise store supervisor, starts in Elyria as merchandise store supervisor overseeing employees and six salesmen for major appliances. German-born U S Army veteran with World War II service returns from 1945 with battle stars and ribbons. Prior OPS duties began in 1939, later becoming store sales supervisor and after OPS merger in 1950 merchandise store supervisor. Past active in Ashland Junior Chamber and Boy Scout Council.
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John Pastor
Ohio Edison
Ashland
Elyria
Pastor
U. S
On| Public Service Co
OPS
Ohio Edison Company
Ashland Junior Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scout Council
Toggery Shop Burglary Inventory Released
The store's Monday night burglary at the Toggery Shop left a large clothing loss. Items listed include 24 topcoats 36 sport shirts 5 suits 15 sport coats 3 pairs of shoes and 15 pairs of pants.
Funeral changes and notices for Elyria deaths
Funeral changes announced for John B. Hancock Elyria attorney with services at First Methodist church 2 p m Thursday and Masonic rites at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Ray L Dusty Rhodes dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a heart attack born March 21 1887 surviving Nina Rhodes sister Myrtle Rhodes. Clyde Neumeyer, Bert E Rogers and others listed with funeral details including dates locations and burial plans in Lorain County communities.
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Hancock
John B. Hancock
Elyria
First Methodist Church
James H. Sp Vard
Ridgelawn
Sudro- Curtis
Ray L. Rhodes
General Industries Plan
Ray L
Dusty ‘Rhodes
Grafton Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Rhodes
Bradford
King Solomon Masonic Lodge
Lake Erie
el Rey ‘Grotto
Bert E. Rogers
North Street
Lorain
Michigan
Rogers
Fred D. Rogers
John Rogers
Minnie Rogers
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
D. O O. McCamy
First United Presbyterian Church
Nesbitt Cemetery
Grafton
Farewell Party Planned for Mrs Walter King Walter
Friends and colleagues honor Mrs Doro thy King Walter former Lorain County home demonstration agent who resigned to focus on home duties with a farewell gathering at Amherst Outdoor Life Association grounds on Wednesday night July 9 starting at eight. The Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service sponsors the informal program with refreshments offered by county Home Demonstration Clubs and extension staff. Invitations were mailed to home councilors club members 4-H advisers and older rural youth groups.
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Dorothy King Walter
Loram County
Amherst Outdoor Life Association
Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service
Wellington Boy Threatens Parents With Shotgun
A 17 year old Wellington youth held his parents at gunpoint last night after claiming his father forced him to work on the farm. Deputy Sheriff James Howard responded at 8 30 pm the youth surrendered the shotgun and shells and said he was angry over work duties and a $20 debt. He was to appear before juvenile court officials today.
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Wellington
James Howard
County paint bid row sparks fairness dispute
Patterson contends the adjustment favors Wagenman who bid about $500 under the next lowest for 1000 gallons white and 300 yellow paint. He notes a $4 analysis cost and says the paint did not meet specs, while commissioners insist it met them substantially. Dell Cromling was away on vacation when the purchase was approved.
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Patterson
Wagenman
Ty County Road
Dell Cromling
Cromling
Police Force To Withdraw Drunken Driving Charge
Garland Hedgecoth of 451 Oberlin Road had the drunken driving charge reduced to intoxication in Elyria Mayor's Court after witnesses testified he was not driving. Police report says he tested .32 on the alcohol test and was fined 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication. other suspects included Mathan Hedgecoth and Jack Dyer.
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Garland F. Hedgecoth
Oberlin Road
Elyrix
Hedgecoth
Garland Hedgecoth
Mathan Hedgecoth
Jack Dyer
Roosevelt Avenue
Cascade Park
Dyer
Mathan
Tennessee
Churchill Wins Confidence Vote Against Labor Over Korean War
In London the House of Commons backed Prime Minister Churchill 300 to 270, defeating a Labor motion of censure. Liberal MPs joined Conservatives as Churchill warned against amplifying anti American sentiment during the U S presidential election year and urged consultation before the Manchurian border raid.
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London
Winston Churchill
U. S
House of Commons
Churchill
Labor Party
Liberal Party
Europe
America
Britain
Manchurian
French Court Rules Duclos Can't Be Tried
Paris premier Pinay weighed whether to jail Communist leader Jacques Duclos again or drop the case after a five man appeals court ruled he could not be arrested or tried without National Assembly immunity lifted. Duclos walked from Santo Prison a free man as 200 communists cheered after his detention on a plot against state security during Red riots tied to Gen Ridgway’s arrival.
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Paris
Antoine Pinay
Jacques Duclos
Duclos
National Assembly
Santo
Communist Party
Matthew B Ridgway
Atlantic Pact
Senate Ratifies West German Peace Contract
The Senate approved the West German peace pact 77 to 5 and the protocol extending NATO defense guarantees to the republic by 72 to 5, marking the United States as the first to back German troops in Europe. The move pushes European Parliaments toward rapid approval of German rearmament.
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Washington
Senate
Europe
West Germany
United States
Germany
Commission Concludes Russians Guilt in Katyn Mass Murders
A congressional inquiry headed by Rep. Ray J. Madden finds the Russians responsible for mass Polish officer killings at Katyn Forest near Smolensk during World War I era. The panel also cites two additional Katyn sites in Chaikov and the White Sea with thousands of Polish victims.
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Russia
Ray J. Madden
D-Ind
Katyn Forest
Smolensk
Katyn
Europe
Chaikov
White Sea
Ohio 87th National Guard to supply more men for overseas
The Army will begin taking additional personnel from the Ohio 87th National Guard Division for overseas duty starting August 1. It may not send the division as a unit. the policy limiting calls to 10 percent could rise, with heavier drafts from August through November. The Ohio unit, about 8,000 when activated, now includes Korean veterans and draftees from other states.
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Jhington
Army
Ohio
87Th National Guard
Frank Pace Jr
John W. Bricker
R-O
Pace
Frank J. Lauscher
Camp Polk
Ohio Division
National Guard
31St Division
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Korea
Mayor's Court Revenue Shows Nine Thousand Dollar Increase
Elyrians face higher fines as the mayor's court reports a $9,342 rise in six months to $28,712. Clerk Pearl Castle notes the gain over the $19,370 posted last year including fines costs and parking licenses. April leads with $5,994 and June shows $4,728.
Cub Pack 113 Performs Indian Dance Routines
Cub Pack 113 in LA GRANGE entertained with an Indian theme as boys wore handcrafted costumes and performed an eagle dance to drumbeats. Awards went to Gary Brooks, Bobby Leonard, Joe McRoberts, George Clift, David Long and Roger Posey. one-year pins to Paul Myers and Bobby Wiech. Dick Kight earned a den chief card and perfect attendance pin. Den mothers Mrs. Marion Fye, Mrs. Ruth Kight, Mrs. Marie Wiech received pins and Mrs. Virginia Hopkins a two-year pin. The pack plans a ball game den meeting on July 7 with all dens participating followed by group singing and refreshments.
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LA Grange
Cub Pack No. 113
Gary Brooks
Bobby Leonard
Joe McRoberts
George Clift
David Long
Roger Posey
Paul Myers
Bobby Wiech
Dick Kight
Marian Fye
Ruth Kight
Marie Wiech
Virginia Hopkins
Jevening
Courthouse to Receive Patriotic Flag Upgrade
The three common pleas court rooms will get new silk flags on staffs after county commissioners approved the plan. Judge John Pincura had suggested replacing wall flags with flags on staffs for a more dignified display. The move follows a recommendation by the judge to improve courthouse aesthetics.
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Common Pleas
John Pincura
Police Briefs from Elyria Court and Local Streets
Harry N. Kirkpatrick pleaded not guilty in Elyria Mayor's court to a red light violation after a collision near Broad street and West avenue. A hearing is set for July 16. He lacked a driver’s license and claimed it was left at 13413 Emerson avenue Lakewood. A state patrolman fined Ernest Garound $5 and costs after finding Kirkpatrick’s car in a Route 10 lane. Lyle Chandler was arrested for failing to yield and colliding with George F. Johnson’s car on Fourth street. Levan Gault’s disorderly conduct charge was withdrawn by his wife Barbara after she reported abuse. Gault was ordered to pay court costs.
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Harry N. Kirkpatrick
Washington Avenue
Elyria
Kirkpatrick
Broad Street
West Avenue
City Sanitation Department
Ernest Garound
Emerson Avenue
Lakewood
Lyle Chandler
Earl Court
Fourth Street
East River Street
George F. Johnson
Park Avenue
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Levan Gault
17Th Street
Barbara
Gault
Auto Driver Is Put On Probation
Wayne James a 35 year old of Diagonal road was placed on probation by Judge John Pincura after being indicted for driving while under the influence. He must sell his car refrain from driving and pay court costs within 30 days and his license is revoked. The case followed multiple prior arrests for DUI including one ten days before.
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Wayne James
Diagonal Road
John Pincura
James
Wellington
Stock Market Roundup With Mixed Gains Across Firms
The table lists price figures and percentage changes for multiple names including American Radiator American T and T Anaconda Copper Avco Montgomery Ward N Y Central Ohio Edison U S Steel and Woolworth Co among others. Many entries show modest gains while several record declines or flat moves amid overall mixed performance in trading.
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American T. & T
Anaconda
Avco Mfg
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler
Columbia Gas
General Motors
Glidden Co
Industrial Rayon
Kennecott Copper
Kroger
Montgomery Wa
N. Y. Central
Ohio Edison
Penna R. R
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum
Standard of Ind
Standard of N. J
Standard of Ohio
Texas Company
Toledo Edison
U. S. Steel
Warner Brothers
Westinghouse
Woolworth Co
Markets Toledo Cash Grain and Cleveland Livestock Totals
Toledo cash grain quotes for wheat corn oats and soybeans shown with No 2 and No 3 grades. Cleveland livestock numbers reflect cattle calves hogs and sheep with price ranges and market tone. poultry sales to wholesalers noted as quiet with light carryovers and steady undertone.
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Toledo
Cleveland
Gets Invitation To Springfield Installation
Members of the Elyria LO.OF. lodge were invited to attend the public open air installation of officers of the Springfield lodge at the county fair grounds in Springfield. The meeting will be held Saturday evening July 19 at eight o'clock and urged members families and friends to attend. A report from C R Wheeler Elyria's representative to the Grand Lodge of Ohio covered the session the week of June 15 at Warren. Installation of local officers will be held Tuesday evening July 15 with details to follow.
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Elyria Lo.of
Springfield
Temple
County Fair Grounds
C. R. Wheeler
Elyria
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Warren
Robbery arrest on Oberlin Road after overnight incident
Police charged David Lloyd Young of 360 Oberlin Road with unarmed robbery after Scott Noel of Beckers Junk Yard said he was seized on Oberlin Road near 18th Street at 1:53 a.m. and robbed of about $15. officers found Young at home at 4:35 a.m. and arrested him.
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David Lloyd Young
Oberlin Road
Scott Noel
Beckers Junk Yard
Noel
18Th Street
Young
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R. A. Siykio
Brokerage Service
P. R. Smith & CO
Elyria Savings Bldg
Midwest Stock Exchange
McDonald & Company
New York Stock Exchange
N.Y. Curb Exchange
Jamce VM. Haas
Middle Ave
Andis
Death Records
Neumeyer Funeral
Clyde Neumeyer
Butternut Ridge Road
Hammond
Wainwright Funeral Home
Ernst Irion
Valley City
Walter
Sudro-Curtis
Bunker Hill
Charlestown
Boston
Samuel F. B. Morse
Cub Pack 113
R. G. Lloyd
Cleveland ST
Kopp
Builders Supplies
LA Grange RD
Charles Griffin
Center Ridge Road
Frankie
Mary Szarek
Amherst
Theodore
Clara Schmitz
John
Hazel Haun
Leonard
Patricia Coteff
Danny Shopoff
George Shopoff
John Shopoff
Avon
Dora Shopoff
Naume Shopoff
Eraina Moskova
Russell Wilkinson
Cleveland Street
Chestnut Ridge Road
Jesse G. Snyder
Columbia Station
Charles Hixenbaugh
Cumberland
Army Air Force
Ed Lee Sullivan
Greenfield
Tenn
Hixenbaugh
Catherine Bernatowicz
Daniel
Mary Franko
Clayton
Abrams
Dorothy Visup. Lorain
Paul
Vangeloff
Police Dept. News
Toledo Cash Grain
Cleveland Livestock
Homegrowers Market
Bskts
Big Boston
Solomon
Sudro - Curtis
Graveside Services
Masonic Hall
E. F. Glosser, W. M
Joseph M. Strong, M
Association OF
George W. Bennett, M
Elyria Savings & Trust Bldg
Elyria, Ohio
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