Lorain Fisherman’s Body Recovered in Sandusky Bay
The body of Reuben Alexander a 50 year old Lorain fisherman who was killed when struck by an NYC train Saturday night was found floating in Sandusky Bay two miles east of the impact site. Alexander an employee of National Tube Co. lived at 1524 East 28th St. His family, including a wife and daughter, are believed in Pennsylvania. The body was taken to Neidecker Funeral Home Port Clinton.
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Port Clinton
New York Central Railroad
Ottawa County Sheriff's Department
Reuben Alexander
East 28Th St
Richard J. Willis
Wabash Ave
Massillon
Wills Camp
Sandusky Bay
Alexander
N.Y.C
Erie
Ottawa
Neidecker
Pennsylvania
McKeesport
National Tube Co
Chicago Named Most Used Rail Transit City
RAL City Chicago is cited by the Association of American Railroads as the city whose name appears most in railroad transportation history. The claim notes Chicago has been part of more than 100 railroad company names, a record unmatched globally.
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RAL
Chicago
Association of American Railroads
Woman Pulled From Path Of Freight
PORT CLINTON Ohio authorities credit Charles Woodring Jr. with saving Lorain woman Helen Jackson on a Sandusky Bay railroad trestle Saturday night. He pulled Jackson from an oncoming New York Central freight while her husband and boy, Reuben Alexander, were struck and killed. Woodring and four friends were fishing under the bridge when they spotted the danger and acted quickly.
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Port Clinton
Ottawa County
Charles Woodring Jr
Sandusky Bay
Woodring
Helen Jackson
New York Central
Reuben Alexander
Lorain
Mrs. Jackson
Charles
Alexander
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Crosswalk Experiment and New Traffic Lights Planned for Lorain
Lorain City Safety Director Pete Goohs announced an experimental crosswalk test at Loop with two differently painted crossings to boost pedestrian safety. Two traffic lights will be installed at 17th St and Broadway and at 11th St and Elyria Ave to aid crossing, with additional lights at Elyria Ave and Broadway planned.
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Lorain
Pete Goohs
Goohs
Legislators Agree On Port Authority Conference Report
Ohio's House and Senate last night accepted a conference report reconciling differences in Port Authority bills passed separately by the two chambers. The action reflects bipartisan agreement on port governance and funding mechanisms.
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Ohio
House
Senate
Legisees
Woman Charged After Incident In Lorain Bar
A dispute at the Vine Bar in Lorain led to Julia C. Garcia being charged with assault and battery after allegedly striking Dorothy Gilbert in the bar. Gilbert, 20, and Garcia, 39, were involved in a confrontation at East 29th and Vine.
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Arbor Improvement
Dorothy Gilbert
East 29Th St
Julia C. Garcia
Vine Ave
Gilbert
Vine Bar
East 30Th St
Gilbert Saud
Pedra Garcia
Garcia
Ex-Champs Enter Akron Invitational Open Golf Meet
Seven former title holders enter next week’s Akron Invitational Open golf tournament including defending champion Dick Sheamaker of Cleveland.
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Akron Ins
Dick Sheamaker
Cleveland
Akron
Lorain boy in good condition after Broadway hit
A six year old Lorain boy injured Saturday when struck by a car on Broadway was reported in good condition today by St. Joseph Hospital authorities. The boy, Trews Ray Cromwell, 5357 Broadway, was hit by a car driven by Harry Lash of Lorain. The Ohio State Highway Patrol cited the driver.
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Lorain
Broadway
St. Joseph Trospital
Tre Ws
Ray Cromwell
Harry Lash
Loram
Vone
Benises
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Wilhioul al
Port authority plans face court checks amid harbor talks
Ohio lawmakers pressed port authority bills expanding eminent domain but limited city or county takings without court approval. The plan would empower towns along Lake Erie and the Ohio River to organize Harbor development and Seaway integration while Lorain seeks federal harbor funds. Lorain youths injured in separate incidents as harbor work advances.
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Ween
House
Senate
Cpurts
Port Authority
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Ohio
St. Lawrence Seaway
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain City
Blake
St. Elyria
Leonard Ambrosio
Garfield Ave
Yan Jagged Glass
Lorain Grill Is Incorporated
Articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State for Freddie's Bar and Lounge, Inc. at 17892 East 28th St. 350 shares of common stock authorized. Incorporators are Jack Loeb Elia G toury and Joseph A Ashelv with Jack Loeb as agent.
Lorain Telephone fire damages over fifty thousand dollars
A Lorain Telephone Co office fire in South Lorain caused extensive damage from a short circuit in high amperage cables. Three switchboards and cabling were destroyed, with service disruption to over 13 000 users. Officials estimate losses will exceed $50 000 and restoration may take two weeks. Fire departments contained the blazes.
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Lorain
South Lorain
Lorain Telephone Co
Telephone Company
H. E. Hageman
Hageman
Two Lorain Buses Involved In Traffic Mishaps
Two Lorain Transit Lines buses were in collisions yesterday. John Butrey 37 of 2525 North Jefferson 3yd., and Donald N. Roberts 2 of Monroeville collided at Broadway and 21st Street. Roberts faces failure to yield and court June 29. Bowman 58 of 1439 Lakeview Ave. rear ended a car near East Irvine Ave. Bowman charged with following too closely. court Monday. Albert Triplett 46 of Cleveland charged with reckless operation after his car struck Morris Henkin 43 of 802 Tenth St.. Triplett says he fell asleep. Harry D. Smith later charged for license violation after a collision with Jimmie L. McAfee 3813 Omaha Ave near Victory Ave. and Industrial St.
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Lorain
Two Employees Transit Co
John Butrey
North Jefferson
Donald N. Roberts
Monroeville
Broad
Broadway
21St St
Roberts
Clarence M. Bowman
Lakeview Ave
Employees Transit Lines Co
Joe Rader
Yickinley Ave
East Irie Ave
Bowman
Rader
Ito
Albert C. Triplett
Cleveland
East Erie Ave
Kansas Ave
Triplet
Morris Henkin
Tenth St
Triplett
Victory Ave
Industrial St
Harry D. Smith
Smith
Jimmie L. McAfee
Omaha Ave
Robert Gregory V. Apache
Henderson
Foster Park Rd
East 20Th St
Irvin Ceol
13Th St
Julia O. Garcia
Georgino Solis
E. Vine Ave
Discharges, births listed for Lorain area residents
Lorain Municipal Court releases list of discharges from St Joseph Hospital and Vermilion area residences. Birth announcements cover yesterday and today including newborns to Gregory, Ceol, Garcia Solis and Kocorek families with details on ages and addresses.
Zaharias Faces Back Surgery After Ruptured Disc
Galveston Texas reports Babe Didrickson Zaharias, once sidelined by cancer, may undergo back surgery after ten days in John Sealy Hospital. Doctors diagnose a ruptured disc in her spine causing severe back pain.
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Galveston
Tex
Babe Didricksen Zaharias
Johm Sealy
Lorain Receives 46070 Dollar Tax Share Distribution
Lorain city received 46 070.40 dollars as its May distribution from county auditor Frank Ayres. Of this total, 29 321.94 goes to the general fund 2 127.47 to the Police Pension Fund 2 127.47 to the Firemen Pension Fund and 12 493.52 to the Bond Retirement Fund.
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Lorain
Frank Ayres
Police
Firemen
Eight Seeded Netters Win at NCAA Tennis
In Chapel Hill North Carolina televised coverage by UPI the third seed Sammy Giammalva of Texas continued his march through the NCAA tennis championships defeating California’s Bill Demas to reach the quarterfinals as all seven remaining seeds advanced on Tuesday.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
UPI
Sammy Giammalva
University of Texas
Bill Demas
California
Two Lorain Children Bitten By Dogs
Two Lorain children suffered dog bites and were treated at St Joseph Hospital after separate incidents in Lorain. Charles Hober, 109 Nichols Ave, reportedly received a dog bite on the right thigh while playing near his home. Laura Porely, 7, of 3114 Elyna Ave, was bitten on the right thigh in the Lann yard. George Lina, owner of a dog at 3134 Biloria Ave, faced the incident as his dog bit Laura.
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Charles Hober
Nicholis Ave
Josephine Liars
Nichols Wwe
Laura Porely
Carol Brandes
Elyna Ave
George Lina
Biloria
Lann
Sand Stolen From Lorain-Elyma Concrete Sand Hopper
Lorain-Elyma Sand Co. at 840 Idaho Ave reports concrete sand worth about 15 dollars stolen Monday. General manager James A. Couture 25 says theft discovered by Freeman Branham 28 of Sal Lakeside Ave, with two locks broken and sand removed from a hopper.
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Lorain
Lorain-Elyma Sand Co
Idaho Ave
James A. Couture
Couture
Freeman” Branham
Sal Lakeside Ave
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Lorain Municipal Court
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Liberty St
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Sam Bill
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Robert Bond
Second St
Carol Jean Tomazic
E. 36Th St
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Lexington Ave
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Wilson St
Joseph Lucas
W. 95Th St
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Casco
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E. 37Th St
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Carl Kocorek
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William Zillyett
Mill Ave
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Broad St
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