Plans for 4500 Square Foot Elyria Post Annex
Preliminary plans reveal a 4500 square foot Elyria post office annex to relieve crowding. The $ cost is not yet estimated, with a 13 to 16 year lease proposed from a builder to house parcel post and city carriers. The site would be near a railroad, likely the New York Central line, with bids possible by midsummer.
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Elyria
A. D. Baumahart Jr
Harry M. Cochran
Post Office Department
Cincinnati
Cochran
Nicholas W. Smith
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Baumbart
Smith
Short-Lived Strike Ends at Brown-Fintube Elyria Plant
Brown-Fintube Co management agreed to endeavor to work out six or seven grievances raised by the company union. The agreement ends a brief local strike at the Elyria plant, located at 300 Huron St, with employees returning to duty.
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Brown-Fintube Co
Huron St
C. Franklin Carr
Elyria
UAWC10
Bill Archer
Amalgamated Local 996
United Auto Workers
CIO
Marvin Warkman
Henry Smith
Atttorney
Richard Stith
Iapd
Carr
Brown-Fintube
Ift
Weaet
Pills Blamed for Death in East Hartford Crash
Lucien DuFresne a East Hartford doctor said no sleep pills caused a fatal crash that killed Mrs. Lucille Morgan near Vermilion. DuFresne testified he took pills to stay awake and had no memory of the crash. Judge Smythe sentenced him for traffic manslaughter with probation and license suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien DuFresne
East Hartford
Conn
Lucille Moran
Shreve
Vermil
Ft. Riley
Kan
Lrain Courty Common Pleas
J. J. Smythe
DuFresne
Morgan
Vermilion
Smythe
Arthur Moos
Elevators in Elyria Bank Building to Reopen This Afternoon
Storm damage from weekend winds crippled two elevators at the Elyria Savings and Trust Co. Building. Manager Fey said a new motor would be installed within minutes and a second motor would be repaired, with repair time for the latter still undetermined. Occupants have canceled appointments or used stairs since the outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Fey
Judge Reviews Pinball Case in Lorain County
Judge John D. Pincura took under advisement dissolving a temporary injunction shielding Lorain from police action against non-gambling pinball machines. The move follows an Ohio Supreme Court ruling on free games as gambling devices. The city contends no action against non-gambling devices is planned. Mayor Jaworski and Police Chief Pawlak attended.
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Lorain
John Jaworski
Frank Pawlak
Identical Fines for Two DWI Pleas in Elyria
Two Elyria area men pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Elyria Municipal Court and received identical penalties. John W. Sherrill 28 of 1040 Barbara St. was stopped at Bria Avenue and Lodi Street after forcing a police cruiser to halt. he received four days in jail a six month license suspension and a 225 dollar fine. Kenneth N. Patton 27 of R D 4 Hale Road Oberlin faced the same fine and jail term but with his license suspended until he complies with the state financial responsibility act. Patton was arrested on Cleveland Street after a cruiser tailed him at speeds up to 60 mph.
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Elyria Area
Elyria
John W. Sherrill
Barbara St
Br. Av
Lodi St
Kenneth N. Patton
R. D
Hale Rd
Oberlin
Paiton
Cleveland St
Elyria Council Approves Request for Federal Disaster Aid
Elyria moves toward federal aid after council passed a resolution urging Governor Lausche to declare the city a disaster area. Mayor Keys outlined an estimated 64,808.71 in cleanup costs with details spanning street work, tree removal, lost equipment, and site disposal, while a state investigator prepares a broader readiness report. Local and neighboring aid efforts from Lorain and Ridgeville Twp. were acknowledged.
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Elyria
Lausche
J. Grant Keys
National CD
Peterson
Atlantic City
Ohio
Keys
Columbus
James Logan
Heelic
Parks Department
Exwa
Salo Tree Servie
Plas Construction Co
American Legion
VFW
Am+ Salvation Army
Civil Defense
City of
Lorain
City of Lakewood
Ridgeville Twp
Elyria Nursery
Lakewood
Haue
Peddler Fails To Sell Produce In Elyria Police Sweep
Elyria officers halted a late night peddler along West River St at 7 30 p m arresting Obie Gaines 37 Dallas Ave After inspection Gaines truck cramped with green produce and meat showed lack of refrigeration and items near rot ton City Sanitarian Earl Sloan called the scene garbage and declared health code violations Gaines claimed he lost his driver license and could not produce it on request
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Earl Sloan
Fred Biltz
Obie Goines
Lorain
Sloan
Gar
Goines
West River St
Dallas Ave
Elyria
Thomas Graham
Gaines
Biltz
Graham
Elytia
Playground registrations hit four hundred at three sites
Registration reached 400 yesterday for three new playgrounds Franklin School St Jude School and Recreation Field with hours from 10 am to 4 pm and 1:50 pm to 4 pm at various sites. Russel Lynch said enrollment was disappointingly low for an eight year program start.
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Russell Lynch
St Jude
Franklin School
Franklin
St. Jude
Recreation Field
Death Crash Driver's Case Sent To Jury
Owen J. McPherson aged 18 of Xenia faced traffic manslaughter charges after a Sunday collision near Walbridge that killed 44 year old Marjorie Wagoner and injured her husband. McPherson was bound over to a Lucas County grand jury on 110 bond and arraigned in Elyria Municipal Court. The Wag oners had been wed earlier Sunday in Toledo.
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Litesum County Grand Jury
Owen J. McPherson
Xenia
Elyria
Frank Wilco
Mes Pherson
Marjorie Wagoner
R.D. 1. Walbridge
Wagoner
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wagoners
Toledo
Elyria Lands Forfeited Tax Sale Opens Tomorrow
County Auditor Frank Ayres schedules the forfeited lands sale starting at 2 30 a m in Courtroom No 1 with 33 Elyria parcels offered to the highest bidder. The process runs at about 40 parcels per day and continues to July 19 on Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays. About 500 parcels were originally sued. owners may redeem their property before sale by paying taxes interest and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ayres
Elyria
Ayres
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New York
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Iocal
Tur
Elyria Disaster
Roy Fankhouser
Cleveland-Chicago
Joe Cowden
Frank J. Lausche
National Civil Defense
Val Peterson
Campbell
Youngstown
Russ Lynch
Virginia Lyman
Nancy Fitch
Easter Heights
Lynch
Clyde Bartlett
Eastern Heights
Chronicle-Telegram
Art Struthers
Mike Corbin
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