Gatelifter Sunk In Ship Firm Mishap Afloat Again
The Grasse River, a gatelifter, re floats at Lorain after a July 3 test accident by American Ship Building Co and the Army Corps. Work to repair at Dry Dock No. 2. major repairs by Merritt Chapman and Scott of Cleveland begin soon. Two men died in the incident. surveys and cleanup proceed as materials and steel plates are moved to the river.
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Grasse River
Merritt, Chapman and Scott Corp
Cleveland
Lorain
American Ship Building Co
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Dolar Jossey
Spokiesmith
Black River
Ieagio
Hive
Merritt
Chapman
Scott
Accodunt
Rid
Amenean
Buffalo Yard
Maine
Senna
N.Y
Council Committee Cuts Police Budget By 74863.46 At Meeting
Finance committee trimmed the police department budget by 74 863 46 dollars amid changes to the overall general fund. The action occurred during last night’s meeting as part of ongoing budget adjustments and reallocations.
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Council
Police Department
Soni
Dale Kelloge
Washington Ave
Water Department
J. Grant Keys
Kellogg
Thas
Gas line rupture forces evacuations on Rt. 254 near Elyria work site
A 2 by 3 inch gas line rupture on Route 254 west of South Broadway in Sheffield Township caused seven families to flee their homes as Ohio Fuel Gas Co crews and sheriffs deputies rerouted traffic for about three hours. The 100 pound pressure line was gasping after a backhoe struck it during water main excavation. Gas service was restored within hours and temporary safety measures were enacted while crews installed an emergency split sleeve on the pipe.
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Rt. 254
South Broadway
Sheffield Township
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Elyria
Lorain
Down
Lorain County Sheriffs Department
L. I. McIntire
Gas
Kassouf
Offerals
Tere
Kassant
Faydia
McIntire
Columbus
Barher
MeIntire
Groups Split Over Annexation Fight in Sheffield Township
A 45 minute meeting split on annexation of Sheffield Township with heated exchanges. Committees formed to probe school service costs water drainage and publicity with leaders named for each group and a future meeting planned after further material is gathered.
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Sheffield Township
Forrest Mason
Frank Noster
Fire Department
Richard Rigin
Theodore Malinowski
Ralph Thomson
Leroy Jacobs
Willard Amstuty
Fred Tardio
Althogh
Jmenmibers
Board of Trustees
John H Kolb Jr
Ave
Esco Robinette
Lear-Romeo Expands Engineering Quarters
Lear-Romeo Division announces a two story expansion costing 30000 dollars to add office and engineering space facing Abbe Road toward Cleveland Street. Completion is expected by October 15, and the plan includes four to nine additional engineers later. Two hot test cells with high temp equipment are nearing readiness to test pumps and jet engine fuels.
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H.C. Andrus
Lear-Romeo
Lear, Inc
Abbe Rd
Cleveland St
Andris
Lear Romer
T. J. Hume
Andrus
Ional
Brown Fintube Co
Anniversary Calendar at Ely Park Highlights Week of Events
Sunday features Brothers of the Brush parade at Ely Park and a late night fight between Brothers of the Brush and a Belle chapter. Monday includes Browd Bt and Middle Ave gatherings and a VEW Post 1079 Hall event. Tuesday covers YWCA Holly Hall queen candidate reports and industrials meeting at Elyria Telephone Co. building and VEW Post 1079 activities. Wednesday lists Elyrian Woman's Club queen candidates. Thursday hosts American Legion Belles. Friday brings Ely Park ice cream social and a kangaroo court at Fly Park.
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Queen
Elyria Telephone Co
VEW
Hall
VFW
Ely Park
Jay Belles
Fly Park
Kangaroo Court
Renewed Payments For Jobless Near In Ohio
Unemployed in Lorain County must apply at Ohio State Employment Service offices next week to begin receiving the extra 123 weeks of state unemployment benefits. Applications determine eligibility. payments start the week of July 20 for those who sign up, with at least 2,000 workers expected to qualify. Bring claim records and Social Security cards.
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Ohio State Employment Service
Elyna Area
OSES
Foster P. Dirlam
Lorain County
Ohio
Promenade Celebrates Gay Nineties in Elyria Park
The Elyria Vth Anniversary Promenade runs tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. at Ely Park with a brass band, decorations in red and white, and free lemonade for the Belles. Costumed spectators may buy lemonade. rain postpones to another Sunday.
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Elyria
Borrowing For Relief Is Planned
County commissioners began steps to borrow 80 000 to fund poor relief for the rest of the year. The plan may issue notes or bonds under a state provision allowing such borrowing up to seven percent of delinquent taxes. Welfare Director Pring estimates funds plus state match will cover demands through year end. Relief expenditures for June were 58 581, bringing total to 286 1046. The relief caseload includes poor relief, blind relief, aid for dependent children, and aid for disabled.
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Isel
Gor
Pring
Welfare Department
Girl Hit by Slow Car Near Home Injures Three-Year-Old
A three year old girl, Shear St, was listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with a head injury after running into a car in front of her home on Shear Street. Police report the child ran into the car driven by Olhe Glass J, 29, of Bell Avenue, who was traveling about 10 miles per hour. No charges were filed.
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Shear St. Gir
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sheeran A. Edwards
Shear St
Olhe Glass J
Bell Ave
Glass
Bond Issue Vote Request On File
The Amherst Exempted Village Board of Education has filed its 45000 bond issue with the Laria County election board for placement on the November 4 ballot. Approval by 55 percent would levy a 125 mill tax for 22 years to fund school construction and land finance.
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Amherst Exempted
Jenkins Admits Burglary Then Sentenced Indefinitely
Albertening, 38, of 3562 Ada Ave Lorain pleaded guilty to a burglary of Victory Market Lorain. Judge Pincura sentenced him to an indefinite prison term following the plea.
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Albertening
Ada Ave
Lorain
Pincura
River Fords Closed as Black River Rises in Cascade Park
Heavy rains push Black River about six feet above normal forcing Cascade Park to close both park fords. Park Superintendent John Madock warns parents to keep children away from the swollen water and directs visitors to use Furnace St. entrance to access the swimming pool.
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Black River
Cascade Park
John Madock
Childdren
Furnace St
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Sheriff's Department
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Faeha
Lee DiFrancesen
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By Bob Daniels
Township Board of Trustees
Promnade of
Brothers of the Brush
Teles
Tso Po It
Ywca Holly Hall
Elyrian Woman
American Legion, Belles
Frank Sellers
Qhre
Recording Industries Trust Fund
Lorain-Elyna Local 146
American Federation of Musicians
Andre Meyer Jr
Jenkins
Carly
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