Lorain County News in Review highlights and events
Gov. ONeill spoke at Elyria commencement as John Carson earned his diploma and honors. Elyria mourns the death of Michael Scanlan at 84. The Orange Couple of the Year honors go to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Herman. County sees near doubling in funds while clean up follows floods. Annexation petitions flood the courthouse as liquor raids net violators. City advances sewage plant expansion with costs up to 3.5 million while 4H bees buzz. Tragedies include a fatal truck crash in O and a homicide in Sandusky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carson
Berlin
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
Lorain
Michael J. Scanlan
Cleveland
Ralph Herman
Elyria
Pomona
Frank Ayres
J. Grant Keys
Ohio Board of Liquor Control
Jessie Hoskin
Allan W. Fritzsche
John Carrull
Alex
Stoll
East Townsend
Wwe
iPlay
EHS
Cambridge
Earl Null
Sandusky
John Kerr Jr
Kerr
Elyria High School
Ely Stadium
Low
Ridgeville
New York
Baker Bros. Construction Co
Elmsford
Danny Billman
Neighbors Aid Burned Fireman on Father’s Farm
Edwin Beriswill of Medina County was burned while filling a tractor gas tank on his father’s farm. Thirty neighbors helped repair the farm and dig trenches while Maurice Hills and Howard Wise lent tractors. Beriswill is in good condition at Medina Hospital. a community effort aided the farm’s repair and a corn planting is planned when weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Edwin Beriswill
Medina
Beriswill
Edwin
Maurice Hills
Howard Wise
Jim
McClellan
Vermilion School Board Approves Plans and Hire Two Teachers
The Vermilion-on-the-Lake School board approved kitchen equipment plans and specifications at a special meeting. Bids will be sought this week. Richard Edberg presented the plans. The board accepted Nick Sistoric’s resignation and named two new teachers: Richard Watkins as assistant athletic coach and math teacher, and Richard K. Hunt as science teacher. Miss Loran Hooper will teach part time English. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Township
Colson Corp
Arkansas
Robert Pritzker
Elyria
Hotel Graystone
Vermilion
Board of Education
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Richard Edberg
Outcalt, Gunther and Associates
Cleveland
Nick Sistoric
Richard Watkins
Wauseon, O
Hiram College
Thegh School
Richard K. Hunt
Geneva, C
Asland College
Loran Hooper
Boylan Estate Appraised At Seventy Seven Thousand Two Hundred Thirty Three
The estate of Gertrude T. Boylan Elyria who died May 5 is appraised at 77323 with real estate 17200 securities 59873 and personal property 160. J Kenneth Boylan is executor. The 4 H Clovers held a meeting at Mrs Myrle Holcomb's home discussing safety films a safety speaking contest and a baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Henrietta 4-H
Jume 4
Myrle Holcomb
Gertrude T. Boy
Lan
Elyria
Mary Ann Keresing
Prost
Dawn Bucks Bate
J. Kenneth Boylan
Wabash Adds Park Route Color
The article describes a proposed trip route along the Wabash River to Shades State Park, noting its size and features. It also covers the Columbia 4-H Club meeting, changes to meeting days, and upcoming plans including a parade entry for the Columbia sesquicentennial on July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Shades State Park
Mies
Crawfordsville
Elyria Area Girl Receives BS Degree
Elyria area student Pamela Martin joins Diane Wilson and Ann Preksa on the committee in charge of a celebration for a newly earned Bachelor of Science degree. A July picnic on the Wabash and a June 15 baseball game at Cleveland Stadium are among planned events. The report blends local school achievement with mentions of regional places and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Martin
Diane Wilson
Ann Preksa
Cleveland Stadium
Cleveland
Baltiquaint Shades Inn
Sugar Creek
Logansport
Lafayette
India
Ana
Judy Jajack
Gail
James Whitcomb Riley
Ziemer
Jamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Janet Hawke
Ayo Speedway
Naoma Shiley
John H. Shiley
Nancy Broswik
Butternut Ridge Rd
Elyria
Valpa
Portland
University
Ind
Harold Handrey
Jhouse
Kathidiana
Evn Johnson
Frances Burnett
Burglary Prevention Tips Highlight Vacation Safety
Elyria police chief warns residents to treat vacations as invitations to burglars. Practical steps include canceling deliveries, securing all doors and windows, and arranging neighborly mail and lawn care while informing police of travel dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Maurice Flood
Flood
Loyal Seekers Class Counts Sales Stamps
Fifteen members of the Loyal Seekers Class met at the Methodist Church Sunday School in South Amherst for an all day session. Stamps were counted in the morning and a business meeting followed in the afternoon led by Mrs. Martin Springer. The class teacher is Mrs. Henry Kolb. Dinner was served noon by Mrs. Belle Brocksicker and Mrs. Sam Slack Sr. Sick committee noted Dora Starkley and Mame Starkey at home in New Lexington and the group planned to send get well cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Methodist Church Sunday School
Martin Springer
Henry Kolb
Belle Brocksicker
Sam Slack Sr
Dora Starkley
Mame Starkey
New Longidon
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Bell
Boylan
Dorisdaycox
Amherst, R. D
Woodland
Susan Born
Sharon Gutman
Martha Hiscox
Karen Boarn
Lawrence Baumann
Elsie Biltz
Magnetic Springs
Grange
Kenneth Pete
Shirley Reising
Kenneth Allen
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Robert Lees
Kalamazoo
Mich
Rex Lees
James Lees
Richard
Ray Lees
Brownhelm
Crystal Petty
East Fultonham
Mead Petty
Ray Petty
Petty
Avon Lake
George Vasilef
Peter Vasilef
Sheffield Lake
George
Peter
Bay View Hospital
la Raia
Indianapc
Jolly Janes
Hobert Et
Boxean
Elyria Automobile Club
Columbia
Columbia Jolly Jones
East River Rd
Elyria Area
Harold R. Rorick and Associates
GABLE
Metal
Moore Road
West ST. Elyria
RBA
Silent Scotts
Scott & Sons
Young Hardware
Cleveland St
Credit Bureau Members
THE
Fitch CO
C. H. Merthe CO
Elyria Telephone CO
Firestone Store
Somers-Smith Ins
Grafton Lumber & Concrete CO
Mutual Clothing CO
Sears, Roebuck & CO
FOX Furniture
B. F. Goodrich CO
T. Grant CO
Elyria Savings & Trust CO
Elyria Furniture
ERB Radio
the Fay CO
Lakeland Swift Homes
the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust CO
Harold R. Rorick
Barnes Coal & Supply CO
Chronicle Telegram
Elyria Dairies, Inc
Harry's Men's
the Meister Agency
Wilmot Printing CO
Dairymen’s Dairy Products
MYER
the Maytag CO
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