Storm Relief Funds Sought as Lakewood Aids Elyria
City officials push for federal disaster aid after a wind and rain storm damaged Elyria on Saturday. Mayor J Grant Keys says action has begun in Washington with reassurance from Rep David Baumhardt. Lakewood officials, aided by Lorain crews, offer manpower equipment and transport for a month long cleanup while a private firm handles tree removal.
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Elyria
J. Grant Keys
Washington
David Baumhardt
Keys
Lakewood
Flornada
Frank Celeste
Elvrra
Lorain
Violent Lorain Storms Leave City in Chaos
Two weekend storms hit Elyria and surrounding Lorain County with wind and hail. Hundreds of trees and limbs fell, blocking streets and damaging homes, cars, and power lines. One car carried passengers who were rescued after a tree collapsed on their vehicle near 143 Harrison St. Mrs. Fannin and her sons were treated for minor injuries and released. Power outages affected thousands as crews from Ohio Edison fought to restore service across the area. Continued on Page 2. Col. 2
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Power and Telephone Company
Elyria
Ohio Edison
Third St
Middle Ave
Lake Erie
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Harold Enyeart
Harrison St
R. C. Fannin
Enyeart
Richard
Fannin
Ed Baldaui
Harrison
Elyria Memorial Hospital
William Vargo
Tenth St
West
East Ave
Eastern Heights
Furnace St
Washington Ave
Ohio Edison Co
E. J. Burger
Mansfield
Huron St
Burgers
Burger
Firelands
Berger
East Lorain
Sheffield
Sheffield Lake Village
Masonic Temple
Turnpike crash claims bride near Race Rd overpass
A bride of three hours was killed on the Ohio Turnpike at 1:45 p.m. yesterday near the Race Rd overpass. Her husband and the driver of the other car were hospitalized at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Ohio Turnpike
Race Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Weather and Fatal Crash Report Near Elyria
Mrs Marjorie Wagoner 44 of Walbridge died after her car rolled on the Northwestern Highway north of Elyria, throwing her and her husband from the vehicle. Driver of the other car, McPherson 18, is charged with manslaughter and to appear in Elyria Municipal Court. Wagoner’s body sent to Reichlin Funeral Home.
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R.D. 1
Walbridge
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Eab- Ohio
Owen Er
McPherson
Nenia
Lake Erie
Lloyd H. Wagoner
Turnpike Patrol
Elyria Municipal Court
Wind and Rain Strike Lorain County Twice in 24 Hours
Lorain County was battered by severe wind and rain over the weekend. The storms toppled trees and utility lines while sparking fires and causing property damage. A Grafton barn and contents burned after a lightning strike, with firefighters preventing spread to nearby structures. Damage totals were not yet known.
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Lorain County
Eis
Grafton
John Varish
Crook St
Maurice Hillis
Piazzas Greenhouse Sale Notice
Greenhouse sale advertised withHostess wanted and plant care terms. Address 1526 Gulf Rd lists Johnson's and Ron Fox ad details showing midweek delays and unclear vendor names.
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Howard
Tars Johnson's
New
Gulf Rd
Ron Fox
Wits cl
Gelivetier
Plane Crash Kills Three Near Cedar Point
Three men from the Cleveland area died when a Piper Tri-Pacer plunged into shallow water in Lake Erie marsh near Bogart’s, Cedar Point Road, west of Huron. Eyewitness Howard Harris pulled the bodies from the wreckage as Ralph Dietrick of Sky Tours watched, with CAA inspectors at the scene.
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Bogart’s
Cedar Point Road
Huron
Cleveland
CAA
Howard Harris
Cedar Point Rd
Harris
Ralph Dietrick
Sky Tours, Inc
Sandusky Airport
Dietrick
Douglas Bechtel
Cedar Point Rad
Joe Dwyer
Chronicle - Telegram
Walt Glendenning
Plunged Plane Kills Three Near Cedar Point Marsh
A Piper Tri Pacer crashed nose first into Bogart's marsh near Cedar Point killing three aboard. Victims: Dr. C Kendal Neher 31 of Lakewood George M Tow 46 of Rocky River Bernard Fiering 31 of North Olmsted. Pilot Tow believed to be piloting with Fiering as co pilot. Tow owned Instrument Service Equipment Co and had WWII atomic bomb project work. Fiering was a flight instructor at Richland Aviation. The crash occurred about 400 feet high near Sandusky Airport while departing for a cross country flight from Cleveland Hopkins Airport. Investigators examined wreckage and details continued on page 2.
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Cedar Point
Dr. C. Kendal Neher
Lakewood
George M. Tow
Rocky River
Bernard Fiering
Westchester Dr
North Olmsted
Bogart’s
Dietrich
Douglas Bechtel
Cedar Point Rd
Tow
Cleveland Hopkins
Fiering
Neher
Instrument Service Equipment Co
Richland Aviation, Inc
Joe Dwyer
Cleveland
CAA
Strike Deadline Near as Steel Wage Talks Continue
The deadline looms for 650 000 steelworkers to secure average gains of about 4200 dollars per worker as wage talks extend with representatives from United Steelworkers and the Big Three producers U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel meeting without concessions on the contract.
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New York
United
J Steelworkers of
America
Lndustry
U.S. Steel
Iehem Steel
Republic Steel
United Steel Workers Union
Columbus Man Named OSU Head
Columbus superintendent G. Fawcett, age 47, was named president of Ohio State University by the Board of Trustees to succeed Dr. Howard L. Bevis. The board vetted over 100 candidate names from a faculty screening committee. Fawcett will lead a large university with substantial enrollment and a salary of 29 004 annually.
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Columbus
G. Fawcett
Ohio State University
Howard L. Bevis
Rebring
Fawcett
University Board of Trustees
Ex Area Resident Dies in Car Truck Crash
John Salisbury a former teacher and coach in area schools died from injuries after a car truck collision. The Amherst Lorain area resident had long served in local education and athletic programs, with tributes noted in the Lorain News obituary column.
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John Salisbury
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Lausche Not Sure On Vote For Senate Organization
Ohio Governor Frank J. Lausche says he does not know whether he would vote with Democrats to organize the Senate. He told a reporter at the Governors Conference that his decision would depend on the president elected in November and the balance of power in the Senate when it convenes. He countered arguments from Republican challenger George H. Bender of Cleveland.
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Atlantic
Chin
Frank J. Lausche
Senate
Lausche
Ohio
George H. Bender
Cleveland
Plane Crash In Nigeria Fatal To 29
Twenty nine people died in a BOAC airliner crash near Kano Nigeria Sunday night. BOAC said 16 were safe including 11 passengers and five crew. one crew member and one passenger were missing but possibly alive. The Argonaut was en route to Tripoli and London. investigators led by Sir Harold Whittingham prepared to reach the scene.
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London
BOAC
Kano
Nigeria
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Tripoli
Sahara Desert
Harold Whittingham
Washington at First American Circus Arrival in 1792
Chronicle Telegram notes George Washington attended the first American circus on April 22 as John Bill Ricketts founded the show in 1792. Classified ads invite readers to parade goods daily via Chronicle Telegram Want Ads.
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Geo. Washington
John Bill Ricketts
George Washington
Chronicle Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
Audiérice
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