Suspect Trapped For Thefts At Medina Service Station
A 3-year-old Medina man suspected of stealing about $500 from Haury Service Station on Chestnut Ridge Road and Route 76 was trapped yesterday when he attempted to access a cupboard where cash was kept. Clete Haury and others set the trap, then detained him until deputies arrived. his name was not released pending charges. Deputy Lloyd Seckt notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Haury
Chestnut Ridge Rd
Route 76
Clete Haury
Ted
Robert E. Coe
Sheriff's Department
Lloyd Seckt
Visitors Study Parking Lot Progress Here
A 16 member Steubenville delegation including the mayor visited Elyria to view off street parking projects. They met with local officials and Chamber of Commerce leaders at a noon luncheon at Hotel Graystone. The group toured four parking sites arranged by the Elyria Chamber and heard a five point briefing by city council members and chamber leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Elyria
Chamber
Elyria Chamber
Steubenville Chamber
Walter Decker
L. R. Aschenbach
John Hovis
Otto B. Schoepfle
Norris Ryder
Couple Involved In Check Mixup Pay $50 Fines
Aaron Willis and Alberta Willis were each sentenced to ten days in county jail and fined $50 plus costs after being charged with adultery. Bertha Willis, Aaron’s wife, reported Aaron lived with Alberta and Alberta claimed to be his wife to obtain a $550 unemployment check. Deputies noted Alberta admitted she was married in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Willis
South Second St
Alberta Willis
Aaron
Bertha Willis
Wayne St
Alberta
Bertha
Sheriff's Department
Chicago
Local Stocks Report From Pierre and Elyria Firms
A condensed listing shows several local companies and financial authorities such as First Sav. & Loan, Elyria Telephone, Lorain Tel. Co. and Lorain Savings, along with industry names like Harshaw Chem and Traxel Mfg. The data appears as stock figures and ownership lines, indicating varied regional business activity and holdings. Units, prices, and cataloged abbreviations reflect a utility-style market brief typical of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stin
Elyria Telephone
First Sav
Loar General Industrie Harshaw Chem
Indus. Kr
Lorain Coa
Lorain Tel
North
Perry Fay
Mfandler Co
Sav
Bank Standard Screw Traxel Mfg
Western Reserve RO
Boys Afloat on River Bank Escapade Ends Safely
Richard Rumph, 14, and his 9 year old brother Edward slipped from the Black River bank at Charles Cr and tangled with danger but managed to grab a branch and return to shore with only wet feet. Fire and police vehicles converged as onlookers watched. afterward a patrolman lectured them on riverbank play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Hintz
Rolland Higgins
Black River
Charles Ct
Charles Courters
Richard Rumph
Broad St
Edward
Four Crashes Reported With Injuries And Charges
Four crashes occurred yesterday with two people injured and three drivers charged. Jane Solka, 25, was bruised in a collision on West River and West Bridge. Arlene Myers, 19, faced a right of way violation. Loren Hayes, 62, was fined for reckless driving after rear ending Paul O’Neal and Malcolm Blackburn at Lodi and Furnace. Ralph Ball, 38, was fined for failing to control after a Broad Street collision. No charges after a Middle Avenue incident involving Tyler Goodman and William Gross. minor damage and no injuries reported.
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Black River
Charles Cr
Jane Solka
Murray Ridge Rd
West River
West Bridge
Poltce
Solka
Arlene Myers
Vermilion
Juron St
Charles R. Frymyer
I Solka
Miss Myers
Imayor
Loren A. Hayes
Emierson Ct
Lodi
Furnace Streets
Hayes
Paul O’neal
Oberlin Rd
O’neal
Malcolm E. ‘Blackburn
Grafton
Blackburn
O'Neal
Ralph K. Ball
Columbus St
Broad and
Gross
Seni
Goodman
Courthouse Notes: Divorces and Suits Across Lorain County
Multiple divorce petitions and civil suits filed in Lorain and Oberlin courts. Jesse Tetrick sues Hazel for divorce on neglect grounds. Salina Loescher seeks divorce from Rose, both amid other claims of neglect and cruelty. Auto collision damages cited against Kinsey, while Luminaries like James Muhich and Ruth Mitzit pursue injuries and support actions. Legal actions involve Bronoco Solvent and Burke Solvent Co. and others, with child custody and alimony considerations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Muhich
Frank
Grace St
R. D
Bronoco Solvent and Chemical Co
Burke Solvent Co
Cleveland
John Stoltz
Salina Loescher
Erie
Lorain
Rose
Inh
Ruth Mitzit
Henry
John Pincura
Worthington
Probate Inventory Details for John Franklin Williams
An estate appraised at 33 258 left by John Franklin Williams of Lorain who died March 99. inventory filed in probate lists personal property 4 400 securities 1 455 accounts receivable 3 513 and real estate 23 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Franklin Williams
Lorain
Produce Market Apples and Vegetables at Nearby Terminal Market
Circular listing current apple and produce prices. Apples mostly 1 and 2 bushel boxes from various states with limited supplies. beans, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, celery, cucumbers, escarole, greens, lettuce, onions, mushrooms, potatoes, radishes, strawberries, squash, tomatoes, turnips. Prices shown per bushel, crate, or dozen. quality notes vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usfey
Fey & Fey
Ohio
Ihop
Tarsley & c
Bkis
Savoy
Smi & Une
Dkin
UM & Wend
Toledo Cash Grain Prices Report
UPI style cash grain quotes from Toledo list wheat No 2 soft red and soft white around 104 to 245, corn No 2 yellow about 159 to 165, barleys No 2 white around 71 to 32, soybeans No 1 yellow near 3.75 to 3.76 per bushel, with mixed rack basis and nominal figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
UPI
Wills Filed In Court Here In Elyria
The wills of Nelson S. Fitch and Ada C. Stevens, Elyria residents who died this month, were filed for probate yesterday. No estimates of value have been filed yet. both wills direct property to family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson S. Fitch
Ada C. Stevens
Taxpayers suit delays and bridge site grant for turnpike
No final hearing date set in Rice taxpayer suit as city may answer by demurrer within three weeks. Bridge sites on Black River acquired for the 241 mile turnpike totaling 25 000 with 10 000 east bank 14 500 west bank and 500 for a temporary runaround. Construction of C 33 four mile section to begin soon with A J Baltes of Norwalk awarded contract.
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Tudor
Rice
Turnpike Commission
Black River
Far West River Rd
A. J. Baltes
Norwalk
Chamber Plans Water Conference for Northern Ohio
The Chamber of Commerce Water Committee has begun preliminary steps for a 32 county water conference in September. Mayors, county officials, engineers and water works staff will be invited to discuss Lake Erie water's role in future development of Northern Ohio. Robert Vandemark chairs the committee with H. E. Pillivant Charles R. Laston Kenneth B. Lord Marion H. Crowder J. H. Walters and Harry L. Reynolds as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce Water Committee
Lake
H. E. Pillivant
Charles R. Lawston
Kenneth B. Lord
Marion H. Crowder
J. H. Walters
Harry L. Reynolds
Gas Customers In Lorain Get Reduced Rates
Ohio Fuel Gas Co. customers in Lorain will share a $1,287,000 refund from Pan Handle Eastern Pipeline Co. A federal order cut a rate boost collected since February 1952, and Ohio Fuel will credit the savings. Pan Handle sent a check for the minimum amount, with the company also canceling a planned half-cent rate increase in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Lorain
Ohio Fuel
Pan Handle Eastern Pipeline Co
Ic. F. Bronson
Elyria
Pan Handle
Federal Power Commission
Allen W. Lundstrum
Death Records for Fitchville and New London Noted
Fitchville teacher Eunice Arnert 66 died of a heart attack at Samaritan Hospital Ashland while attending summer school at Ashland College. She is survived by son Carl and three daughters, and was active in local roles including Fitchville clerk and church trustee. Elmer S. Hall who lived near New London died in New London Hospital after a week with heart trouble. Hall was a farmer, Methodist, Mason, and is survived by wife Grace, two sons and a daughter and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. services at Fitch Funeral Home then burial in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Fitchville
Eunice Arnert
Samaritan Hospital
Ashland
Arnert
Ashland College
Carl
Salem
Ore
Jean Hickok
Grace Reed
Dora Bauer
Terry
Frank
Arnett
Fitchville Township
Fitchville Methodist Church
The
Grange
Huron County Fair Board
Fitch Funeral Home
New London
Elmer S. Hall
Gore Orphange Rd
New London Hospital
Hall
Grace
Verna
E. Dale
W. Jack
Fitch!Funeral
L. A. Crawford
Methodist Church
Sunset Memoral Park Cemetery
Harrison County Receives State Aid Payment
Columbus Ohio(AP) The state sent Harrison County 14731.26 the first poor relief payment this year Welfare Director Henry J Robison said the disbursement followed an agreement to sue in the Ohio Supreme Court to compel the county to meet federal standards in aid to the permanently and totally disabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus. C
Harrison County
Henry J. Robison
Ohio Supreme Court
Robins Adoption Ends Rivalry After Auto Crash
A red robin named Birdie, clipped on one wing by a car driven by Mrs. Emery Sabo of Elyria, found shelter with the Sabo family. The bird recuperated at their Bechtel Road home and now shares meals, baths, and space with the family dog and 7 year old Jim Sabo. The Sabos plan to keep the robin as a pet and may build a house if it stays through fall.
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Emery Sabo
R.D. 2
Elyria
Bird
Jimmy
Sabos
Sabo
Bechtel Rd
Booth
Jim Sabo
Maplewood School
Robin
Police Court Fines For Traffic Violations In Mayor Court
Lorain residents John F Pentz and Della Mae Scott were fined 10 dollars each plus costs after pleading guilty to traffic violations at West Ave and Huron St and at West River and Loch Sts. Berea men John Maxim and Clyde Scrivens received suspended 10 dollar fines plus costs for reckless driving in Cascade Park. James McCracken paid costs after pleading guilty to permitting an unlicensed driver. Francis Bennett had a 10 dollar fine plus costs suspended for disobeying a traffic signal at Broad and Court Sts. George Phipps pleaded guilty to reckless driving on Overlin Rd and was fined 5 dollars and costs. Britt Noble pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined 10 dollars and costs after an arrest related to a domestic incident. Louis A. Austin was fined 50 dollars and costs for driving with only one license plate, with 40 dollars suspended. Archibald D. King and Douglass W. Baldt were fined 5 dollars each plus costs for intoxication. Arthur Galley was fined 20 dollars and costs for indecent exposure, with a 20-day jail sentence suspended. Joseph Diemling Jr. was fined 10 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct. A 17-year-old Elyria youth was turned over to Juvenile Court for indecent exposure after admitting guilt to molestation charges and sending obscene letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F.pentz
Lorain
Della Mae Scott
Rush St
Pentz
West Ave
Huron St
Scott
West River and
Loch Sts
John Maxim
Clyde Scrivens
Berea
Cascade Park
Francis Ben
Nett
Cedar St
Broad and
Court Sts
Louis A. Austin
Lodi St
Broad St
Arthur Galley
High St
Drunken Driving Cost Five Short of Jail in Elyria
Terry L. Turner 41 Third St pleaded guilty to drunken driving today in Elyria. He was fined 125 and costs and given a six month license suspension. A three day jail term was suspended if he attends three traffic school sessions after arrest on Fifth St alley for reckless driving on West Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry L. Turner
Third St
Elyria
Turmer
Fifth St
West Ave
Firemen Contain Two Grass Fires and Pole Fire
Firemen battled a power line pole blaze near the 100 block of Winckles Street and two grass fires on vacant properties behind 146 Northrup Street and near 1614 West River Street. Damage amount undetermined. Crews attributed causes to lubbish burnings.
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New York Central Railroad
Winckles St
Northrup St
West River St
Renewal Of Lawn Sprinkling Ban Set For Monday
Mayor J Grant Keys announced a temporary suspension of the lawn and garden sprinkling ban from 6 10 tonight to 10 am Monday due to reduced industrial demand. The ban will resume at 10 am Monday until further notice. The measure was originally issued amid low pumping power and fire risk as a hot spell lowered water pressure citywide. Nearby townships receive water from Elyria and must comply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grant ‘Keys
Keys
South
Eastern Heights
Black River
Sheffield
Vincent
Carlisle
Elyria
Lake Front
Three Area Crashes Reported Injured Youth
Deputies reported three traffic accidents in the area with one youth injured. Donald Plas, 22, of La Grange, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for facial bruises and shoulder injuries after a motorcycle struck a road sign on Route 10 near La Grange Road. Other incidents included a car tire blowout on Russia Road causing a ditch crash and two additional collisions on Lake Avenue near Elyria Avenue involving John Clark and George Robson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Plas
R. D. la Grange
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Poute 10
la Grange Rd
Sheriff's Department
Jerry Rodgers
R. D
Oberlin
Russia Rd
Rodgers
John Clark
Reid Ave
Lorain and
George Robson
Denison Ave
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Pierre R. Friday
Ohio Turnpike
O.W
OW. O.W
Boy
George J. Gallagher
Vermilion On
Ball
Gallagher
Tyler Goodman
Homecite
William N. Gross, Jr
17Th St
Middle Ave
13Th St
Jesse Tetrick
Hazel
Salvna Loescher
Eric Sr
Lake Shore Insurance Exchange
Dan Kinsey
Woodland Ave
Jane Bernard
Lawrence
Theodore Harrah
Walton Ave
Calvin Furlong
Columbia
Justina Velasquez
Modesterof
National Tube Co
Georgina Rodriguez
Patterson, N. J
Rayes Otero
East 30Th St
Marion Freed
R. D. J. Oberlin
Harry
Marned Im
West Side Lumber and Coal. Co
Edith Allaback
Glenwood St. Et al
Robert E. Lee
Bob Miller
Rte
LaPorte
Pepe Prelee
Ewspaper and
MIY
Toledo Cash Grain
Lake Erie
Death Records
Mrs
Police Dept. News
James McCracken
Lake Ave
George Phipps
West 16Th St
Overlin Rd
Britt Noble
16Th St
Archibald D. King
West Bridge St
Douglass W. Baldt
Sederis Hotel
King
Baldt
Joseph Diemling, Jr
Woodford Ave
East Ave
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Capitol
Knights of the Roundtable
CinemaScope
Rivoli
Tony Curtis
Johnny Dark
Elyria, Ohio
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