Elyria Turnpike Blasting Damage Meeting Planned
A group of Elyria residents filing damage claims from Ohio Turnpike blasting plans a public meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Ely School. Organizer Robert McPherson says homeowners feel settlements are too low and asks interested residents to attend or mail their concerns. About 200 claims have been filed, with some homes far from the right of way showing cracks and shattered windows.
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Elyria
Ely School
Robert McPherson
Gulf Rd
McPherson
Joned
Edwin Adjuster
Cleveland
Aetna Casualty and Surety Co
Sidents
New Eight Room Elementary School Planned for Columbia
Columbia Local School District approves bids for an eight room elementary facility to relieve crowding at Route 2 and West River Rd. The $206000 bond issue will fund construction a heating system and toilets with bid tabulations to be reported at the next meeting.
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Columbia
Sehon
Conan
CA. Gibbons
Route 2
West River Rd
Vernon Smith
Old Spring Water Reopened After Contamination Fix
Amherst village workers repaired the Old Spring site to stop surface contamination after coliform detected in tests. Mayor Fred Hogrefe said a broken tile allowed seepage and construction will continue until health officials confirm the water is safe for consumption.
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Amherst
Fred Hogrefe
Claude Krueck
Chiet Sanitarian
Lorain County Health Department
High Court Reverses Will Decision
The appellate court ruled a plaintiff may pursue a will contest, reversing Common Pleas Judge John Pinctura. It upheld Victoria Andes of Akron and Sophie Shirpe, executors of Ida Godanskis, Lorain, against Wilma Mae Le appalate court held the plaintiff could defend Araehon anytime before its sun though the objected.
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Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
John Pinctura
Victoria Andes
Akron
Sophie Shirpe
Ida Godan
Lorain
Wilma Mae
Elyria Firm Wins Bid for School Boiler Replacement
Lorain officials awarded a contract for a new boiler at No. 3 Fire Station to Sam Hoss and Co of Elyria for 1,857 dollars. Three other bids were submitted, with T. Q. Mistins Co. offering 2,240 dollars. The old boiler had been in service about 40 years. The project aims for installation before cold weather.
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Lorain
Contrais
Chey
Pete Gonks
Sterling Co Negotiations Continue After Wage Proposal Rejected
Negotiations between Sterling Foundry and Local 346 AFL are to resume Thursday afternoon in Wellington. About 250 workers remain on day to day status as the union rejected a six cent per hour wage increase with benefits. District rep Carl Sherman denies a seven cent offer was accepted, noting no new contract was agreed. The session will be aided by Walter L. Wagner of the Federal Mediation Service.
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Wellington
Sterling Foundry
International Melders and Foundry Workers
AFL
Carl Sherman
Themen
Walter L. Wagner
Federal Mediation
Serice
Mayor's Court Guilty Plea And Fines In Local Run
Thelma FT Catalan of 99 W River St pleaded guilty to running a red light and was fined 101 dollars plus costs after a Wednesday citation. James W Allen of 233 Woodsford Ave pleaded guilty to assault, fined with costs, and was arrested yesterday on a warrant issued by his wife.
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Thelma FT
Catalan
River St
James W. Allen
Woodsford Ave
GOP Club Formally Organized in Great Elyria
The Young Republican Club of Greater Elyria was officially formed with a 35 member roster at the Graystone Hotel. Robert L. Ohlemacher will lead as president with Cole Christian, J C William Tattersall and Harold West as officers. The club adopts a constitution and by laws to guide activities and future elections.
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Young Republican Club of
Greater Elyria
Robert L. Ohlemacher
Cole Christian
J.C. William Tattersall
Harold West
Dave Anton
Zane Brushaber
Christian
William Fitch
Clyde Haynes
Charles Lawson
RB D. Oldfield Jr
Ohlemacher
Cliff Sherran
Tattersall
Robert C. von Achen
Bill Wehrhoff
West
Graystone
Republican Party
Garage Theft In Grafton Nets $100
A burglary at the Pickering and Sehwed Motor Co. in Grafton netted thieves between $100 and $150. Entry was gained by breaking a window and forcing a interior door. The cash was found in a desk and cabinet, with additional cash taken from a vending machine opened by a key found on an officer. A check was under way to verify the exact amount.
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Pickering and Sehwed Motor Co
Grafton
TaVerne Pickering
Deaths in Elyria Area and Surrounding Communities
Obituaries report AVON-William S. Reed of 36877 Detroit Read dies in Leesburg Florida at 79 with ties to Pittsburgh Fidelity Trust Co and local Masonic lodges. GRAFTON Arthur W. Bruce, 87, dies in Fast Haven Nursing Home. survivors include wife Maude and sister. services at Russell Fulton Funeral Home. AVON LAKE Gabriel Mayer dies at home. private services set. survivors include daughter and three grandchildren. LORAIN Edna Amato 51 dies at St. Joseph Hospital. funeral in Krawsk Funeral Home and St. Peter Church. etc. Other items note infant death, barbara Barba’s funeral, and multiple Lorain area notices.
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Avon
Willam S. Reed
Detroit
William S. Reed Jr
Pittsburgh
Leesburg
Fla
Gil City
Fidelity Trust Co
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway ,Co
Wabash Railroad
Reed
St. John’s Lodge
Corra
Tic
Brookline United 9 Presbyterian Moreh
Jane Taylor Reed
Scltha
Rosalind K
John W. Reed
Avon Lake
Gabriel Mayer
Norman Ave
Dexter
Jack Mayer
George Dutton
Avon Lake Presbyterian Church
Burmister Funeral
Loratn
Edna Amato
St. Joseph Hospital
Krawsk
Iday
St. Peter, Thurrh
Amata
Rewling Green
Lorain
St. Peter Church
Charles
Tudith
Juan Barba
Caroline Ave
Joseph Hospital
Barba
Mexico
Juan Dr
Cleveland
Concepcion
Lagos
Sofia
Lupe
Angela
Mirraham
Maria
Micaela
Pk. HL UO
Brown Reidy-Scanlan Funeral
Grafton
Arthur W. Bruce
Crafton
Fast Haven
Bruce
Maude
Grace
Niccas
Orls
Carrie Ogden
Lena Ives
Hail Rothgery
James Lilley
Moecina
Lewis Bruce
Grafton R.D
Berlin Heights Doctor H. C. Brown Dies in Alabama
Dr. H. C. Brown, a longtime Berlin Heights physician who retired years ago, died in Magnolia Springs Alabama after living in Alabama for two years. A native of Kelleys Island he was a University of Michigan Medical School graduate and former Vermilion Boat Club commodore. Survivors include his wife Gladys a daughter Mrs John H Tappan three grandchildren Craig Diane and Douglas Tappan a brother in Kelleys Island and a sister in California.
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Berlin Heights
H. C. Brown
Magnolia Springs
Alabama
Ward
Brown
Kelleys Island
University of Michigan School of Medicine
Vermilion Boat Club
Gladys
John H. Tappan
Craig
Diane
Douglas Tappan
Sees
California
Negotiations Continue as General Industries Workers Vote Strike
Members of Locals 18 and 15 of the Mechanics Educational Society of America vote to strike if terms fail, totaling 893 in favor and 263 against. The strike follows seven sessions in Cleveland with the company over a new contract. Local 18 includes most plant workers, Local 15 the toolmakers. Negotiations since weeks ago seek fringe benefits like pensions and hospitalization funded by the company, with a next meeting planned but no date set.
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Roli Arena
General Industries Co
Locas
Mechanics Educational Society of America
CSO
U Ms
Posal
Cleveland
Unian Company
Plrad
Thomas H. Berke
U. S
D. D. Lenkart
Gust Tapper
Sec
Robert Dimlap
Martin
Don Wolrutt
Andrew Lacka
Hanet
Man Smith
Detroit
MESA
Aucion
Two year old struck by auto hospitalized for injuries
A two year old Ely resident was admitted to Elytia Memorial Hospital last night with head injuries after being struck by a car driven by Mrs. Alice K. Alheit 40 of 950 West River Street. The child was found near the car’s right rear and the driver stopped after hearing a cry. Police reported no other details. In Mayor's Court Elmer L. Houghtland 32 of Oberlin Road was cited for leaving the scene and reckless driving after a collision with a like vehicle on East Bridge Street. He pled guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs and 20 dollars plus costs respectively, with a witness helping police.
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Ely
Elytia Memorial Hospital
C. Forrest Good
Beil Ave
Palice
Alice K. Alheit
West River St
Alheit
Floradale St
West River
Athell
Elmer L. Houghtland
Ober UN Rd
Ane
Poitce
Houghtland
East Bridge St. Orer
Wiliam E. Piper
Cambridge
Major firms listed in regional stock roundup
A sequence of company names appears in the clipping including American Radiator Anaconda Copper Caveland Cliffs Cleveland Electlum Firehauf Trailer General Motors Glidden Kennecott Copper Montgomery Ward N R. R. Republic Steel Sears Rochuck Socany Mobil Standard of Ind Standard of N Z Standard of Ohio Texas Company Toledo Edison U.S. Steel Westinghouse Airbrake Woodworth Co.
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American
Anaconda
Caveland Cliffs
Cleveland
Electlum
Firehauf
General Motors
Glidden Co
Kennecott Copper
Montgomery Ward N
Central Okie Edison One Oil Penna. R. R. Republic Steel
Sears
Rochuck Socany Mobil Standard of Ind. Standard of
N. Z
Standard of Ohio Texas Company
Toledo Edison
U.S. Steel Westinghouse Airbrake Woodworth Co
Lodi-Furnace Sts Buses Cut In Late Morning To Evening
Elyria Transit Co. will cut service on the Lodi Furnace Street line starting next Monday citing low demand. Limited hourly service will run 6 30 am to 9 30 am and 3 30 pm to 6 30 pm with all service ended after 7 15 pm except Friday night shopping runs. Officials say cuts may be reversed only if public demand warrants.
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Elyria Transit Co
Lodi-Furnace Sts
Park Afawanan
Jreay
Michael J. Lotko
Lodis
Lodis Furnnace
Lotko
Lodi-Furnare
Depository Sought For 7 Million Dollar Fund
County commissioners announced a bid solicitation for $7 million to be deposited in two separate fund categories over a two year period starting August 22. Inactive funds to be $4 million and active funds $3 million, each $1 million higher than current contracts. Tax collections ending today are expected to total about $4 million with final figures due in a week or ten days.
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Carl Schmitkens
Schmitkens
Columbia Levy Defeated in Township Vote
Columbia residents rejected a one mill levy for current expenses in a near three to one vote with 312 opposed and 110 in favor. The outcome reflects indifference to rubbish disposal and fire tank truck needs.
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Columbia
Combine accident injures Vermilion farmer near Ante Corners
Carl Shuster 62 of North Ridge Road was injured when the rear wheel of a tar machinery combine ran over him while he was cutting wheat about a fourth mile east of Ante Corners. He was taken to St. Joseph Hospital with pelvic injuries and a lacerated left elbow.
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Carl Shuster
North Ridge Rd
Gonn
Shuster
Ante Corners
St. Joseph Hospital
Police citations issued for multiple traffic offenses
Douglas D Hogue 29 of Lorain cited for failure to control his car and to appear in Mayors Court tomorrow. Howard M Gamber Mansfield cited for flashing a Step sign at Huron and Sis and to appear Friday. Darrel C Maine 111 West River cited for running a red light at Broad and West Ave, to appear tomorrow in Mayor's Court. Gerald K Stroth to appear in Lawyer's Court Saturday. OC McCarty 32 of OT Shadden Be cited for driving without license to appear Saturday.
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Douglas D. Hogue
Lorain
Mayors Court
Fifth St
Howard M. Gamber
Mansfield, S
Huron
Sis
Darrel C
Maine
West River
Broad St
West Ave
Sixth St
Gerald K. Stroth
Lawer's Court
OC. McCarty
OT Shadden Be
Elyria Motorist Charged With DWI By Police
Elyria police charged Neal, 37, of Butter Ridge Rel with DWI after he was seen driving erratically on Lake Ave. He was stopped at West Dee Street and Bread Street and held for court.
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Elyria
Char O Staet Neal
West Dee St
Bread St
MarNeal
Lake
Ase
Courthouse notes mix of divorces arrests and accidents
Court records show William Tompkins 49 and his wife facing neglect and cruelty charges with a warrant issued. Two motorists received fines for traffic offenses, while a Cleveland driver lost an arm in a Route 20 crash. The First Federal Savings and Loan sued Fring Prevhlowicz for 1477 and Helen Thoreton sought a divorce.
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First
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Lorain
Fring Prevhvlowicz
Helen Thoreton
Wirekies
Frode
FE Township
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