Autopsy tales and baseball notes from Elyria era
Lorain County coroner S C Ward features in memories of violent deaths with autopsy details from the 1930s and 1950s era. The column also touches on Cleveland Indians manager Joe Gordon, Taft in Elyria, Sproul, McConnell, and the strength of Frank Lane’s early baseball moves focusing on Minnie Minoso and Vic Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
S. C. Ward
Doc Ward
Sprouls
Taft
Sproul
Sproull
Tutt
Gordon
Dorisj
McConnell
Devel J
Spot
Elyria
Carl D. Taylor
Court St
Sudro-Curtis
Indians
Frank Lane
Minnie Minoso
Vic Power
Minoso
Tribe
Lane I
Woody Held
Kansas City
Roger Maris
Preston Ward
Dick Tomanek
Joe Gordon
Russ Nixon
Mickey Vernom
Bob Avila
Billy Harrell
Rocky Colavito
Billy Hunter
J. W. Porter
Hunter
Nixon
Porter
Vernon
Harrell
Dog named heroes parade sparks kennel club hopes
The Ken-L-rot Hero of Heroes contest draws 60 plus dogs with distinctive names led by Duke and Duchess while a pet bonnet trend and a long list of owner named pups reflect a playful local dog-page feature. Lorain County Kennel Club meets July 10 at Green Parrot Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Bobby Bragan
Lane
Bragan
Bob Lemon
Yankees
Mylager
Hiran
Hank Greenberg
Fide
Greenberg
Bonnet
Spot
Sparky
Shep
Blaeckie
Amato Duke
Spike
Elyria
Butch
King
Joe
Schnauzers
Mama's
Oregon
Hatdale Town
Johann
St. Petersburg
Jacqueline
Lassie
Duke
Tippy
Duchess
Sally
Lorain County Kennel Club
Green Parrot
Rt. 20
Book Nook reviews on Alleg and Look anthology
The Book Nook surveys The Question by Henri Alleg reporting on his 1957 torture ordeal in Algeria and the state of French colonial crisis. It also notes The Decline of the American Male from Look, and jabs at the era’s gender roles and masculinity anxieties amid social change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Ward
Sudro-Curtis Funeral
Broad and Cedar
John
Thrn Francee
Lorais
Oberlin Ave
Florence Lee
Elmer Walton
Memorial Hospital
East River
UPI
Algeria
Henri Alleg
Communist Party
Braziller
Alleg
Look
Robert Osborn
Random House
Joe Doakes
J. Robert Moskin
Leek
It's In The Cards According To Hoyle Q&A
The article lists two national associations for card collectors: Chicago Playing Card Collectors Association, P. O. Box 414, Chicago 10, Illinois, and Playing Card Collectors Association, 3873 North 37th St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It also answers card game queries about grand slam declarations after viewing the window in 500, and whether a four plus an Ace constitutes a pat hand in Poker, noting terms and common usage.
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Chicago Playing Card Collectors Association
P. O
Chicago
Til
The
Playing Card Collectors Association
North 37Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Canada Post to issue dual stamps marking Champlain anniversary
The Post Office Department of Canada announces two new stamps for collectors. A five cent stamp marks the 350th anniversary of Quebec’s founding by Samuel de Champlain and depicts Champlain with the Quebec skyline. A second stamp honors health and women’s nursing with a nurse’s portrait, in purple, about one and one eighth by one inch, issued to stress public health progress. The stamps honor nurses and the nursing profession, with the issue set for 1958 release and first day sales in Pittsburgh.
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Post Office Department of Canada
Quebec
Samual de Champlain
Jacques Cartier
Champlain
Gerald Trottier
Ottawa
Samuel de Champlain
Insue
United States
Doctor of America
American Nurses Association
Post Office Department
Fort Duquesne
Forbes
Pitts
Burgh
Sion
Grandma Moses: A Folk Art Legend Emerges
Dr Otto Kallir recalls discovering Grandma Moses in 1939 and promoting her work as portrayed by a New England farm wife. The gallery owner notes worldwide acclaim, Louvre recognition, and enduring health, with Moses painting six to seven hours daily as she becomes a symbol of senior artistic achievement.
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Otto Kallir
Moses
Lchow
Washington
Kailir
Galerie St
Dun Etienne
Grandma Adis Sagt
Phillips
Theallery
Louis Calder
New England
Kallir
Austria
Calder
Hoosick Falls
Anna Mosta
Mrs. Moses
New York
Terrill
Grandma Moses
Europe
Russia
Swine Testing Project Set At University
CHAMPAIGN Ill UP The University of Tingis has outlined a new swine testing project designed to supplement other programs. This program aims to help swine producers carry on a selection program to improve brood sow productivity rate and efficiency of gain and carcass quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Ill
University of Tingis
Lorain City Hall Beards and Annexation Talk Stir Local Debate
Council president Vic Stewart accuses GOP of a secret March meeting with southwest side industrialists on water issues. disputes include city administration involvement and potential annexation impacts. The piece also notes beard trends among local officials, a canceled queen contest charge, and light political banter amid broader Lorain politics.
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Vic Stewart
GOP
Gene Smith
Dale Kellogg
Q.T
Southwest Side
Stewart
Bob Kleinoeder
Werner Hat Ron
Hornec
Carlisle
Count South
Joe! Ty Industrial Association
Maylis
Smith
16Th’ St
Carlisle Cirigliato
Kellogg
Ney
Lorain
Sheffield Township
J. Grant Keys
John Jaworski
Clarence Schultz
Cirigliano
Jline
Paul Wainwright
Council
Legal
U. S. Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Ross Payne
W. N. Bates
Maurice Flood
Snuff Tax Cut Prompts Thai Black Market Warning
Thailand cut snuff taxes after officials argued current taxes spurred smuggling. Police gauge the black market by noting widespread sneezing in areas with untaxed snuff, an official said, signaling illegal product presence.
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Bangkok
INS
Thailand
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Jacques
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U.S
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Brothers of the Brush
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Jou
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Juarez
Mexico
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Club Todze
Parsons Rd
Ee Elton
Gans the Setion
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By Robert Peterson
Jules Wagman
Ernie Sutton
Horn
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Smith and Kellogg
Lorain County Industrial Council
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Pardner
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