Water services ordered for VMJ shopping center in Lorain
Common Pleas Judge John D. Pincura ruled that Lorain must provide water and sewer services to VMJ Company Inc for its shopping center. The property spans inside and outside Lorain, with substantial investments cited on both sides. The decision aligns with a similar Saxbe opinion issued June 6 regarding a Toledo area factory.
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Common Pleas
John D. Pincura
Lorain
VMJ Company, Inc
VMJ Co
Root Rd
Colorado, Ave
Alty
William , Saxbe
Toledo
Murder Hearing Continued In Irby Case
In Sandusky, Mary Henderson Irby, 35, of 1202 Farwell St., charged with first degree murder in the death of her common law husband James Irby, 45, saw her preliminary hearing postponed to June 21 with no plea. Judge Janes H. Young granted a four day continuance. Irby remains jailed without bond. Police say the fatal shooting followed a money dispute inside the home on Barker St after an argument spilled from another quarrel. The Erie County Coroner's office ruled it a homicide.
Clearview Board Hires Three Teachers for 1957 58
Three teachers were employed by the Clearview Local Board of Education for the 1957-58 school year. Lois Jean Baker of West Lafayette Indiana will teach art. Patricia Lewis of Kingwood West Virginia will teach English and social studies in junior high. Charles Robinson of Belington West Virginia was hired for industrial arts. The board also approved the 1957-58 calendar and purchased five units of 30 Singer sewing machines for the new home economics department.
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Clearvvew
Brighton Zone Plan Gets Okay
About 30 people attended a Brighton Township zoning hearing last night. The group approved the plan with two farmers seeking industrial zoning for their land. Allen Harrison and Paul Blessing live on Rt. 511 north of Brighton. The commission will meet June 25 to discuss the change and the plan is sent to the Regional Planning Commission in Elyria for comment.
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Brighton
Brighton Township
Ray Ewell
Allen Harrison
Paul Blessing
Rt. 511
Ewell
Zoning Commission
Regional Planning Commission
Elyria
Meeting Short Its Too Hot in Local 830 Session
A countywide plumbers and steamfitters union Local 830 meeting was brief due to heat with few members attending. Officials said only routine business was discussed and no major actions were taken.
Heart Defects Repaired Birmingham Boy Zips Past Second Birthday
Marshall Cline of Birmingham, who had heart surgery 10 months ago to repair two holes in the heart and clear an obstruction, celebrates his second birthday. Doctors advised active play and said Marshall would tire when needed, with subsequent checkups planned for the year ahead.
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Ee Lia — Oe
John Cline
Marshall
C-T
Marshall Cline
Birmingham
Cleveland Clinic
August
Cline
West Rd
Marshal
John
Clines
Mrs. Cline
Cline Farm
Elyria Jaycees honor Smith Kaiser top of year
Jack Smith and Phil Kaiser were named the top Jaycees of the year at Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce ceremonies. Williams McClelland retired as president and installed officers while other awards and new board members were announced.
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Jack Smith
Phil Kaiser
Elyria
Jaycee
Tom Elliott
V. R. Crabb
Gil Thompson
McClelland
Rea Ritter
Jaycees
Smith
Ralph Capasso
Ed Robinson
Crabb
Andy Alexander
William Wehrhoff
Don Taylor
Don Gruber
Robert Saddler
Skip Johnson
Laver
Fred Niehoff
Bill Fitch
Taylor
Jaycee-Ette
Richard Swiers
Injury Suit Retrial Gets Underway
Emil Pruchnicki of 17 Kew Gardens Lorain sues sister Frances Cano of 1916 East 29th Street Lorain for 35000 personal injury. Trial before Judge LeRoy Kelly underway after appellate court ordered jury consideration of the case once more. Previous trial ended with a directed verdict for the defendant.
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Emil Pruchnicki
Kew Gardens
Lorain
Frances Cano
East 29Th St
LeRoy Kelly
Pruchnicki
Electro Alloys Strike Situation Still Unchanged
No new talks have been scheduled to resume negotiations in the five day Electro Alloys strike at the American Brake Shoe Co. Local 383 pickets remain on duty with about 20 workers at the plant, and conditions are orderly.
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Electro Alloys
American Brake Shoe Co
Rutter Dies at Work. Sports Fan Remembered
Harry Wilbur Rutter Sr. 47, chief inspector at Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co. died after collapsing at work. Born October 26, 1909 in Columbus, he lived in Elyria and managed a Class A team. He witnessed his son James receive his wings in San Angelo. He is survived by his wife Wanda, two sons Harry Jr. and James, and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Harry Wilbur Rutter Sr
Bendix- Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Rutter
Columbus
Elyria
Harry Jr
U.S. Air Force
James
Bendix-Westinghouse
San Angelo
Tex
Wanda G
Steven
Harry Stewart Rutter
4-H Enrollment Advances in Lorain County Projects Rise
County 4-H figures show enrollment at 1 174 youths, 745 girls and 429 boys, up 11 percent with 1 585 ongoing projects across 54 clubs including 25 agricultural and 34 homemaking groups. Notable entries include the Lorain County Marching Band and Beekeeping Club as county-wide units, and the Brownhelm B. B. 4-H Club as oldest group in its 39th year.
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County Agricultural Extension Officer
Lorain County
Huntington
Grafton So-We-Sew
Ridge-Line Agrietles
Sidewalk Program Launched Across Second Ward Areas
A $38 000 sidewalk construction program was approved with resolutions declaring the project a necessity in second ward areas. The city will consolidate sidewalk orders into one unit project and pursue funding. Notices will be sent to 245 properties on 16 streets for repairs or new sidewalks. If noncompliance occurs in 30 days, work will be contracted and costs billed to property owners including engineering and financing charges. The city expects about 4 000 for its share at intersections and in front of city property.
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Second-Ward
West River St
Furnace St
Louisiana Ave
West St
Taft
St. Bond St
Lodi St
Franklin St
Bath St
Erie St
Black River incorporation bid hearing set for July 5
Public hearing on a citizens petition for a special election to incorporate Black River Township was reset to July 5 with a tentative August 5 vote date. Supporters gathered 387 signatures to push the election and the delay aligns with notices to be published. Trustees Fred Wilms and Edward A Braun granted the hearing delay.
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Black River Township
Election Board
Lora
Ford Assembly
Brownhelm Township
John Birich
Fred Wilms
Edward A. Braun
Engineer Paine Leads Bendix Westinghouse NY Plant
Willard B Paine longtime Bendix Westinghouse executive of Boston origin has been named general manager of the Elyria Bendix Westinghouse plant after directing the Kansas City division. Paine, a MIT graduate, brings extensive engineering and administrative experience from Bendix, aviation, and the Atomic Energy Commission contract era. He plans to diversify products while settling his family in Elyria and notes four years of engineering plus two years of business administration as a strong education model.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Automotive Air Brake Co
Willard B. Paine
Boston
Neering
Bendix
MIT
South Bend
American Can Co.Ind
Laboratory Engi
Neer
Engi
Bendixmneer
Vacuum Aviation Corp
Paine Wasl
lQwosso
Mich
Paine
Skinner Purifiers
Detroit
Kansas City
Bendix Aviation Corp
Bendix Aviation
Bendix - Westinghouse
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Dexter Komball Jr
Elyna Bendix- Westinghouse
Elyria
Wade
Belgian Congo
American Rose Society
Bendix-Westinghouse
Server Incorporation
Evansville
Ind
D. 8. Kimballer
Elyria Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
D. C. Thomas
C-T
Safe Teen Chapter Formed in Elyria for Defensive Driving
Elyria teens ages 16 to 20 will form chapter No. 302 of Safe Teens. The group will start with a car inspection on Saturday 2 to 4 p.m. on Washington Ave near the city parking lot. Members receive bumper stickers and membership cards verified by a teen board of review. Regular meetings will be first Tuesday each month in city council chambers.
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Elyria
Safe Teen Inc
Safe Teens
Beaverton
Ore
Beaverton High School
Caroline McWilliams
Elyria Youth Council
Howard Somers
Youth Council Board
Adv
Isors
Geard Swiers
Joe Smith
Elyria Independent Insurance Agents Association
Martin Harjar
Road Roamers' Club
Youth Council
Youth Council Embers
Road Roamers
Board of Review
Washington Ave
Ames Place
Goml
Police Department
Road Roamers Club
Independent Insurance Agents Group
Bids Sought On County Note For Water Line Upgrades
County seeks bids on a $68,106.54 one year note to fund water line work on Murray Ridge Road Dellefield Road and Lords Court. The county commissioners approved the plan yesterday. Notes will be retired later via bond sales, board members said.
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Murray Ridge Rd
Dellefield Rd
Lords Ct
Funeral for Frank W. Sharman Set Thursday
The funeral for Frank Witham Sharman 30 of 22% Eastern Huts Blvd. is set for 10 a.m. Thursday at the Arizona Mortuary in Tucson. Sharman died Saturday in a motorcycle crash on Kelley’s Island while borrowing a Bendix-Westinghouse employee’s bike during a fishing party. His body, sent from Sandusky, is due in Tucson around 3 15 p.m. tomorrow.
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Frank Witham Sharman
Kelleys Island
Arizona
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