Lorain Enforcements Emerge Over Sunday Blue Laws
A Lorain city push to close stores on Sundays sparked a debate among officials and business leaders. Mayor Jaworski, the city prosecutor, and local committees weighed how a Sunday closing policy would be enforced, with Elyria cited for rushing ahead and concerns raised about which shops would stay open.
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Lorain
Frank J. Pawlak
Sus
Pawlak
Legal Department
John Kozich
Ronch
Lst
John C. Jaworski
Jaworski
Icluse
Floyd Harns
Arty
Harry Butler
Elyun
Lawson
Maur
Sandusky Woman Seeks $25,000 in Car Crash Case
A Sandusky woman asks for 25,000 in damages for a Nova crash on Rt 254 involving a sheriff's department car. Alice Gosser sues Deputy Henry J Zieba and Lorin Zieba in Common Pleas Court. Chief Investigator Michael Ondreyco attended. A pursuit led to a collision with Charles R Toth's car, forcing the Toth vehicle into Gosser's car.
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Sandusky
Sher- Vps
Crash Kills Driver Otto Wooster
Otto Wooster Comin, 59, of Wooster, was killed Thursday in a two car collision at a county road intersection east of Smithville in Wayne County. The sheriff said the Comin vehicle failed to halt at the intersection of county roads 502 and 1.
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Wooster
Otto
Donna Comin
Smithville
Wayne County
Sheriff's Office
Comin
Blue Law Debate Sparks Sunday Shopping Clash
In Lorain the Blue Law provokes confusion as officials debate how to interpret exemptions. Police and city lawyers weigh whether Sunday sales of goods like swimming gear or clothing are legal, while merchants pressure for a statewide revision and a local test case may prompt a court review under Gov Michael DiSalle.
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Segando
Lonan County
Fac
Palco
Belle Sume
Fence Walk Net s Youth Shot In Leg
Robert O Hara, 38, listed in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital after a gunshot wound to his lower right leg. He says he was walking along a fence on Colorado Avenue when struck, heard a bang, and felt a sting. Police found no shooter and searched the area.
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Lorain
Robert O'Hara
St Joseph Hospital
O Hara
West 18Th St
Loot Reports From Two Thefts In Lorain
Lorain police investigate two thefts involving Marvin Johnson. A clothing item and a record player valued at 450 were reported missing from his apartment, with two men present while he was at work. In the second theft, about 120 in cash was taken from a coin changer at a laundry at Oakwood Shopping Center off Peat Road. the changer was found broken open.
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Lorain
Marvin Johnson
West 1
Oakwood Shopping Center
Peat
Dayton teen drowns near Huffman Dam in canoe mishap
Dennis McLaughlin, 19, of Dayton, drowned Thursday near Huffman Dam northeast of town after his canoe capsized. Companion Larry Horvath, 20, swam ashore for help as McLaughlin clung to the canoe amid a whirlpool.
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Dayton
Dennis McLaughlin
Huffman Dam
Safety Check Planned at Local Department Store
Shoppers at the Iis Department Store Parking will receive a three minute safety check of their autos tomorrow. Special police volunteers, led by Lt George Maiden of the Lorain traffic bureau, will operate the drive in inspection. Passes will be issued to cars passing through the safety check. The event runs all day and will also be held on July 1 and 2 at St Alley and West Ave. Fa 24190.
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Lorain
Iis
Cass
George Maiden
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