Discharged Officer Sues Civil Service Board
Lorain police officer George Mate filed suit in common pleas court seeking to force the Lorain civil service commission to allow a trial board to hear his appeal of a June 8 dismissal. The commission has refused and set July 12 for the hearing. Mate was dismissed for allegedly giving false testimony at a prior hearing concerning Anthony Urban, who was dismissed last May. Commission members are A. Shibley, Elizabeth Parobek and Charles James.
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George Mate
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Civil Service Commission
Mates
Mate
Police Department
Anthony Urban
Department
Urban
Shibley
Elizabeth Parobek
Charles
James
U N Talks Go On As Front Lines See Skirmishes
United Nations negotiators opened cease fire discussions with a tough posture while Red forces launched probing attacks around Korean battle zones. Gen Ridgway cautioned that the outcome hinges on facts from the talks as U S and UN forces maintain defenses near Kaesong.
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Red
United States
U. N
U. N.t
U. S
Matthew B. Ridgway
Wartorn
Korean
United Nations
Kaesong
Kannail
Pyongyang
Navy
Marine
Kunsong
Byron M. Burbage
Have
Jock
N.C
Warren F.¢ Franklin
Peekskill
N.Y
Rer
Deaths and obituaries from Avon Elyria and nearby towns
Obituaries and death notices from Avon Elyria Sheffield Lake Wellington Oberlin and nearby areas. Thomas L Chambers of Avon died at Bay View Hospital aged 60 after five weeks illness. Anna Smith Jensen of Avon aged 77 died at St Josephs Hospital. Lawrence Wagner former Elyria drugstore owner died in Mt Sinai Hospital Cleveland aged 60. Ona E Goss of Wellington died after a long illness at Bay View Hospital Bay Village. Jack Lefrink of Avon East Avon died at Cleveland Clinic aged 35. James H Downing of Sheffield Lake died at home aged 72. Clara Babette Bryant of Oberlin died at her daughter’s home. Various funeral arrangements and burial details provided.
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Thomas L. Chambers
Casper
Elyria
St. Mary's Church
Avon
Tiwo
Dolly Smith
Pearl Bradley
George Stuber
Buffalo
Pansy
Mary's Cemetery
I Beerlee
Anna Smith Jensen
Anna Jensen
Detroit Road
St Joseph's Hospital
Varda
Denmark
United States
Greater Cleveland
Michael
Rocky River
Gustav
Agnes Brown
North Ridgeville
Nels Smith
Christian
Pease Funeral Home
E. Knautz
Avon ‘Methodist Church
Elmhurst Cemetery
Lawrence P. Wagner
Wagner Drug
Lodi Street
Cleveland
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Wagner
Diana Avenue
John Wagner
John
U.S. Army
California
William
U.S
Ona E. Goss
Wellington
E. Goss
Clair Goss
Brighton
R.D
Bay View Hospital
Bay Village
Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Hazel Fetzer
Lewis Allo
Edwin Niles
Oklahoma City
Andrews Funeral Home
Brighton Congregational Church
John Bontrager
Jack
Lefrink Avon
Lefrink
Nagel Road
East Avon
Cleveland Clinic
East Ohio Gas Co
Holy Trinity Church
Magsie
Margaret Moodt
Jerry
Leo Worth
James H. Downing
Sheffield Lake
Buckeye
Elyria Foundry
May
Edward Ragnoni
Lorain
Adam Heussner
Myrtle Creek
Schwartz Funsrat
Youth Granted Execution Stay In Cleveland Murder Case
Lon Stevenson aged 19 was granted a stay of execution by the Cuyahoga County appeals court. He is sentenced to die in the electric chair at the Ohio penitentiary for the murder of Mrs Paney Whitley at the Cleveland Greyhound bus station restroom on November 30.
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Columbus
Lon Stevenson
Ohio Penitentiary
Electric Chair
Cuyahoga County Appeals Court
Stevenson
Paney Whitley
Cleveland
Greyhound
Picnic Postponed After Grange Leader Death
North Ely Grange postpones Thursday picnic indefinitely due to death of Mrs. Howard Behnke Sr a longtime member. Event at Harry Shryock home canceled as Mrs Behnke dies from injuries from a Lincoln Nebraska auto crash. Her husband, the grange overseer and custodian, remains hospitalized there.
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North Elyssa Grange
Howard Behnke
Harry Shryock
Permit Issued for One-Story Home at 168 Edgewood Street
Building Inspector Hart Dickason issued a permit yesterday to Jack Haddix for a one-story frame dwelling at 168 Edgewood Street. The owner will build the house himself at an estimated cost of 4500 dollars.
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Edgewood Street
Hart Dickason
Jack Haddix
Grove Road
Vincent
Dutch elm disease threatens city shade elms
State foresters warn Dutch elm disease spread via elm bark beetles threatens elms in the city. The fungus attacked elms since 1930 and can kill all elm species except two. Preventive sprays with DDT and beetle breeding site destruction are urged, with community-wide wood destruction advised.
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H. C. Young
Department of Botany and Plant Pathology
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
United States
Europe
Columbia
Park Avenues
State Experiment Station
Young
Mrs. Werner Dies In Northville New York
Mrs. Mary Edg Werner, longtime Elyria and Lorain County resident, died Sunday night in Northville New York while visiting. She was the widow of A. L. Werner, a famed Elyria merchant tailor, and she leaves a daughter, Mrs. Earl Henderson of Oberlin. Funeral services and interment are set for Thursday in Northville.
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Mary Edg Werner
Elyria
Lorain County
Northville
N.Y
A. L. Werner
Ohio Street
Werner
First Congregational Church
Earl Henderson
Oberlin
3000 Truck Drivers Strike At Cleveland
Cleveland sees a wildcat transport strike disrupting industry as about 2000 drivers from Excavating & Building Material Local 436 AFL walk out seeking a 15 cent wage increase. Firms offered 4 cents due to wage stabilization rules after February contract reopener talks. A prior weekend walkout followed intra union squabbling.
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Cleveland
Local 436
AFL
Elm disease crackdown eyed by Cleveland official
Council weighs actions to curb Dutch elm disease with spraying on city property and compelled removal of infected trees. Edward Scanlon, Cleveland shade trees commissioner, notes 1946 start, cost estimates for Elyria around 5000 dollars yearly, and the need for municipal authority to remove or charge owners for infected trees.
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Council
Edward Scanlon
Cleveland
Scanlon
Elyria
Lilies Blooming All Over The Place
The Chronicle Telegram reports a surge of Easter lily blooms from residents claiming successful growth outdoors. Mrs. Daniel Jones at 311 Seventeenth Street confirms a lily in full bloom, joining several other women with a “green thumb” described by editors.
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Chroniccle-Telegram
Daniel Jones
311
Seventeenth Street
Oberlin Professors To Get Pay Increase
Oberlin College will award a $150 across the board salary increase to professors next fall amid an operating deficit. Administrative personnel, numbering 430, will receive raises ranging from $50 to $120.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
William E. Stevenson
Courts report arrests fines thefts and divorces in Lorain area
Deputy sheriffs arrested Earl Jackson Gratton for reckless driving and driving without a license. fined 40 dollars with 20 suspended. Stanley Cole reported his 1949 green Plymouth sedan stolen with golf clubs and a cutting torch inside. Ray Edelman reported 30 dollars stolen from his mash register at City Auto Parts. James Naples indicted for sale and possession of obscene literature was fined 500 dollars and costs after guilty plea to the second count. Several Lorain residents filed for divorce on grounds including cruelty neglect and drunkenness. Married couples listed with years and children for several divorce actions.
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Ohio University
Mr. Witsberger
Tilionsville High School
Ohio
Earl Russell Jr
Elyria
Russell
City College of New York
Western Reserve
Columbia
Cleveland
Mary Alane Cardinal
Franklin School
Bicknell
Indiana
Indiana University
Clarke School For the Deaf
Northampton
Mass
Kathryn Mae Williams
Franklin
Williams
Alma College
Alma
Michigan
Wayne University
University of Michigan
Hazel Park
Mich
John V. Bara
Elyria High School
Bara
Western Reserve University
Attica
Elyria High
Ethel Bara
Lodi Street
Margaret Strohm
Bowling Green State University
Ohio State
University of Minnesota
Defiance
Shelby
Martha Radachy
Jefferson
Della Harding
W. O. McClean
McClellan
Elyria City
Braun, Bosworth Co
Toledo
U. S. Treasury
Russia
OGPU
China
Korea
Central People's Government
Chinese People’s Republic
Moscow
Siberia
Mao
People’s Liberation Army
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Uney
Kwantung Subdistrict
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Central News Agency
Nationalist
Fukien
The
China News
Formosa
Shanghai
Wuhan
Central
South China
People's Liberation Army
Free China
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Szechwan
Shanghai City
Yunnan
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Anhwei
Henan
Hopei
Shansi
Sikang
Kweichow
China Union
Kunming
Tsiwan
Hsin Sheng Pao
Peking
Hangchow
Arid Sian
Northwest Army
South
America
Iran
Mukden
Mukden Public Security Bureau
Earl Jackson
Gratton
la Porte
James Horn
Stanley Cole
Columbia Station
Sheriff's Department
Ray Edelman
City Auto Parts
Oberlin Road
James Naples
Lorain
John Pineura
Teen Arrested On Unsafe Car Charge In Grafton
Police yesterday arrested a 17 year old Grafton road boy on a charge of operating an unsafe car and referred him to juvenile court authorities. Robert Pitts of 12 Nichols court was fined $10 and costs by Mayor Henry W. Ault after arraignment on a noisy muffler charge, arrested on Broad street at 11 40 p m yesterday.
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Grafton Road
Robert Pitts
Nichols Court
Henry W. Ault
Broad Street
Mnve
Lula McClain
East River Street
Second Street
RF. Peters
Oxford Avenue
Eugene Matson
Middle Avenue
Richard Mason
Adelbert Street
Joseph Holliday
Oak Street
Raymond Frances
Leslie Bowsher
South Abbe Rond
John Simko, Jr
Ridgeland Avenue
Vincent
Grove Road
Sheriff Department
Market notes and police court fines in Cleveland area
James H Estes fined 10 dollars and costs for operating a car with incorrect license plates after arraignment in police court. Other items include intoxication charges for Thomas Norton and Roy Sauernhammer, a taxi driver case for possession of gambling paraphernalia, a stolen 1936 model car report, and varied livestock and market prices in Cleveland markets with cattle hogs and sheep results.
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Edward Hill
Columbus Street
15Th Street
Poath
Neary
Eteria Aia
Deliv
E. J
Stankard
Brownsone
Ralph Shreve
West Bridge
Aniecere
Cleveland
Commercia
Cemercia
Five Minor Traffic Crashes Reported
Police yesterday reported five minor traffic collisions involving multiple drivers..
Minor Blaze At Kroger Food Market
Three fire engines from Fire Station One responded to an alarm at Kroger's super food market on Second street shortly before midnight. Paper bags stored between two wood counters were damaged and several bags destroyed. Fire extinguished by garden hose. Cause undetermined. Minor damage to wiring of a car at 242 Denison avenue due to a short circuit. James Wood, sentenced for armed robbery, listed for parole on August 22 by the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission.
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Kroger
Second Street
M. M. Windsor
Denison Avenue
Unclear OCR snippet on cane serum content
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Stolen Pen and Pencil Set From Coat at Capitol Theater
Herman Frankel reports a three piece pen and pencil set valued at 55 dollars stolen from a coat on a hanger at the Capitol theater. Eugene Albert fined 20 dollars and costs by Mayor Henry W. Ault after arraignment on a disorderly conduct charge. He was arrested on Lake avenue June 30 after police received a complaint from two girls.
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Herman Frankel
Berkeley Drive
Capitol Theater
Eugene Albert
East Bridge Street
Henry W. Ault
Lake Avenue
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Ervant
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Kipton
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Chicago
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Norwalk
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Amherst Eastern Star
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Northville, N.Y
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Peter
Way-Fun Pong
Doris
Zora Wallace
West Eighth ‘Street
Louis Hannon
Betty
Edward Ondo
Ruth
Police Dept. News
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Thomas Norton
Roy Sauernhamer
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