South Amherst council votes radio base station purchase
South Amherst officials approved buying a base station for a two way police and fire radio system with about 1200 dollars for the equipment and 55 dollars initial purchase, funded by village funds and public subscriptions. The plan includes a walkie talkie and two mobiles, full time use on weekends, and partial use during the week with calls routed from sheriff and state patrol. Plans also seek easements for a water line and to place village telephone service under Lorain Telephone Co. Mayor Henry Garland noted trials and fines, building permits, and zoning changes under consideration at the March 22 meeting.
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E Council
Auxiary
Sheriff's Department
State Highway Patrol
Courthouse News Mixed Civil and Criminal Docket Summary
A flurry of Lorain County cases includes dismissals in Personal Injury suits by Albert Ko nicek and Elmer Cerlan, a guilty plea by Jimmy L Wilson for check forging, and a $2,500 verdict for Enid Robbins in a fatal traffic case. Also noted are divorces involving Nellie Stendonar and Dolores Hildreth, estate appraisals for Sarah Mann and Katherine Schmitkens, default judgments, a cognovit note for Joseph Luczkowski, and an Ohio Turnpike condemnation hearing for Race Road property.
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Enid Robbins
Grace E. Nichols
Employees Transit Lines
D. A. Cook
W. Erie Ave
Lorain
Grace Nichols
Adm. Cassady Named Eastern Atlantic Chief
The White House announced Vice Admiral John K. Cassady will command U S Naval forces in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean. He will be promoted to full admiral in the post, replacing Admiral Jerauld Wright who moves to NATO duties. Vice Admiral Thomas S. Combs will take Cassady’s Second Fleet post, and Rear Admiral Edmund T. Wooldridge will replace Combs and be nominated for vice admiral.
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Washington
White House
John K. Cassady
U. S
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Cassady
Jerauld Wright
NATO
Thomas S. Combs
Cassecdx
Edmund T. Wooldridge
Combs
Queen Mother Elizabeth to Visit Oslo for Royal Anniversary
Clarence House announced the Queen Mother will visit Oslo from March 19 to 22 as the guest of King Haakon. The trip marks the 25th anniversary of Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess Maertha's wedding.
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London
Clarence House
Elizabeth
Oslo
Haakon
Olaf
Maertha
New Schedules Set For Events In South Amherst
South Amherst groups reorganized their calendars after a snow storm. The American Legion held an irregular meeting and prepared for a Legionnaire funeral service. Junior Firemen met for a regular session with engine cleaning instructions. Auxiliary to the Firemen postponed until April. PTA executive meeting moved to Wednesday evening before the association meeting.
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South Amherst
American Legion
P.T.A
Association
Council For
St. John Church
Four Elyria youths to face court for beating boy
A 11 year old Elyria boy was badly beaten by four youths aged 17 15 16 and 14 yesterday afternoon near Seventh Street and West Avenue. One attacker grabbed him and another clubbed him with a stick. The victim said the assailants had molested him before and showed scars. Police captured the four suspects and referred them to Juvenile Court authorities.
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Elyria
Juve
Kiwanis Set to Discuss Municipal Court With Judge
Kiwanis members will hear Judge Malcolm Thompson discuss the possible creation of a municipal court at the Elks Club meeting Thursday. Thompson, Lorain County probate and juvenile judge, formerly Lorain municipal judge from 1942 to 1949, will overview organization operation expense and benefits. Bruce Alexander chairs the Citizenship and Business Affairs committee guiding the program.
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Elks Club
Malcolm Thompson
Lorain County
Lorain
Club
Committee On Citizenship and Business Affairs
Bruce Alexander
Elyria Travelers Meet In Nassau
Elyrians Jack Flynn now of Hollywood by the Sea Florida and Paul E. Ochs a local ad man met in Nassau aboard ships from Miami and Florida during Caribbean and South American cruising. The chance encounter halted their planned fishing trip as both vacationing parties crossed paths on the Nassau waterfront.
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Nassau
Jack Flynn
Hollywood-by-the- Sea
Fla
Paul E. Ochs
Mrs. Ochs
Olympia
Mrs. Flynn
Findlay
Louisville
Miami
Ochs
New York
Flynn
Elyrian Held On Larceny Charge
Jess Henry age 19 of Wayside Trailer Camp Route 2 Elyria is to be arraigned before Justice C C Lord on a charge of petit larceny for the alleged February 2 theft of an automobile, tools and radio equipment belonging to Roderick Shackett. Henry was captured by a deputy sheriff last evening.
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Jess Henry
R. D. Elyria
C. C. Lord
Roderick Shackett
Henry
North Eaton Hen Lays Egg Within An Egg
Mrs Roy Milner and R D Grafton report a white rock chicken laid a freak egg last Saturday. The egg, when broken, had no yolk and yielded another hard shelled egg. The Milners keep ten chickens for their little boy who enjoys caring for them.
Lorain Man Fined In Pennsylvania Case
Three men said they were visiting relatives in New York and were driving back to Lorain Ohio for mill work when arrested last Tuesday Vazquez carried a caliber pistol The court fined Vazquez and gave six months in jail suspended on payment of the fine
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New York
Lorain
Ohio
Vazquez
Prop committee seeks Wild West props for Clearview play
Clearview High School prepares for the March performances of Double Barrelled Detective Story in the auditorium. Cast members practice during a snow break, with Delight Thompson as bookholder and Valerie Jenkins directing. Key roles include Joanne Lucas as Mrs Stillman and Joe Wozniak as her son Arthur. Martha Beck and Kenneth Beck as Rosemary and Sammy Hillyer. Jack Mason Harvey Teaman Darrell Dietrich Carolyn Barnes Marie Wozniak John Zivie Steve Moldovan as sheriff and Carol Monos as the Irish washwoman. Several cast members could not attend rehearsals.
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Clearview
Clearview High School
Delight Thompson
Valerie Jenkins
Joanne Lucas
Joe Wozniak
Martha Beck
Kenneth Beck
Rosemary
Sammy Hillyer
Jack Mason
Harvey Teaman
Darrell Dietrich
Carolyn Barnes
Marie Wozniak
John Zivie
Steve Moldovan
Carol Monos
Pleads Innocent In Liquor Case At Bowl O Dome
Edward Frankel operator of the Bowl-O-Crome on Broad St pleaded innocent to a charge of selling liquor after hours after an incident on February 6. J Grant Keys turned the case over to a jury. Trial date not set. Police officials investigated a report of after hours liquor sales at Bowl-O-Drome.
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Edward Frankel
Broad St
J. Grant Keys
Frankel
James E. Boggs
Edward Stankard
Man Bitten by Dog in City Street Incident
Richard Gooden of 405 Cleveland Street was bitten by a brown and black dog that rushed from a house on Tannery Street. The dog chewed the index finger on Gooden's left hand and he was treated by his own physician.
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Richard Gooden
Clevelands St
Tannery St
Gooden
Mohawk Truck Darkens Guardrail Near Brookdale Cemetery
No. 1 son of Olmsted Falls. deputies reported a Mohawk Motor Co truck driven by William C. Allen of Cleveland damaged 20 feet of guardrail at Brookdale cemetery on Route 20 at 12 40 a m yesterday. The rig skidded into the bridge while stopping for an automobile that had also skidded on icy road, left gasoline tank and left side of the tractor cab damaged. Henry True of Route 301 Spencer reported a collision on Route 18 Thursday involving his car and a car driven by Robert Diedrick of Wellington causing about 200 in damage to both machines. deputies said the accident was not previously reported.
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Olmsted Falls
Mohawk Motor Co
William C. Allen
Cleveland
Brookdale Cemetery
Henry True
Spencer
Sheriff's Department
Robert Diedrick
Wellington
Health and Sanitation Committee Formed by Permanent Council
The authorized formation of a new Standing committee, health and sanitation, was announced. A first appearance was observed last evening. Existing committees listed include building lands platting and zoning with Hovis as chairman, parks bridges and recreation led by Warren L. Hovis, and utility commission lighting and gas chaired by Stewart with Decker and Kellogg.
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Hovis
Victor F. Stewart, Jr
Warren L. Hovis
Claycomb
Polley and Smith
Utility Commission
Lighting and Gas
Stewart
Decker and Kellogg
City Council Praises Storm Work Staff
City Council passed a resolution of appreciation for department heads and workers who logged long hours clearing streets during and after the recent storm. Councilman Victor Stewart Jr. proposed it, with praise from the president and mayor. Police Chief J E Boggs noted 12 to 14 hour days aided by auxiliary police and American Legion Post 12 members.
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Victor Stewart Jr
Kenneth Lord
J. E. Boggs
American Legion Post 12
Death Notices for William Post and Irving Peabody
Obituaries record William Post 80 of East Norwalk dying at Norwood Christian Hospital and Irving Peabody 60 of Oberlin Road dying at Elyria Hospital. Post originated in Haven and Erie counties, a retired carpenter, survived by widow Emma and multiple children, services at Kubach Funeral Home with burial at New Haven Cemetery. Peabody WWI veteran, served in Company H 332nd Infantry, Ridge Tool employee, survived by wife Dorothy and daughter, services at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial at South Murray Ridge Cemetery.
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Norwalk
William Post
Route &1
East Norwalk
Norwood Christian Hospital
Fitchville
Kubach
Marie Tschappat
Collins Methodist Church
New Haven
Post
Haven
Erie
Emma
Lester
Elyria
Ada Mack
Ely Via
Franklin Emery
Vermilion
Harry McDuckin
Collins
Emery
Willard
Asa
Irving W. Peabody
Oberlin Road
Ely‘ria
Mr. Peabody
Carisle Township
Lorain County
Ridge Tool Company
iDoro
iRev
Walter Reif
St. ‘Paul Church
South Murray Ridge
Patrolmen Issue 2 Citations In Traffic Mishaps
The Lorain barracks of State Highway Patrol reported five accidents since yesterday noon. A Dayton truck driver was slightly injured and two pedestrians were cited after a series of mishaps on Route 58, Broadway Avenue, Route 76, Route 113, and nearby roads. Citations included following too closely and lack of an operator’s license.
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Lorain
State Highway Patrol
Dayton
Wellington
Glenn R. Ruess
RD. 1
Greenwich
Ruess
Broadway Ave
Kenneth Inman
Foster Ave
Elyria
Cleo Keefer
Broadway
Keefer
Berm
William G. Bennett
Dean L. Wilson
Mt Blankhard
Anna L. iCadman
North Olmsted
Minor accidents report with two collisions
Cars driven by Andrew Fortune and Mike Krupelak were in a minor collision at Depot and East Bridge Streets yesterday afternoon. Fortune left from the rear of Fice Chevrolet and hit Krupelak’s vehicle as it emerged from a service entrance.
Markets Cleveland Livestock and Grain Prices Card
Cleveland livestock markets show steady tone with calves active and strong. Steers, heifers, and cows hold with varied grades and prices. bulls, sheep, and pigs listed by weight. Poultry and eggs in steady retail trade. Toledo cash grain on track basis reports No 2 soft red and white corn and oats price ranges.
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Cleveland
Ool Ae
Toledo
National Tube Teams Schedule Red Cross Drive
Lorain National Tube launches a seven day Red Cross solicitation starting Sunday with a 2:00 p.m. meeting Thursday of departmental coordinators. Three hundred canvassers in 25 departments aim to raise $18,000, matching 1933. Plant chairman Andrey Barchfeld, USA-CIO Local 1104 organizer William Albright, and city chairs lead. Lloyd Morris and John Setter speak, a movie showcases Red Cross work, highlighting snow emergency support.
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Lorain National Tube Red Cross
Andrey Barchfeld
William Albright
Usa-Cio
Astronomical Society Reschedules Delayed Events
The Black River Astronomical Society postponed two events due to last week's storm and announced new dates. The public meeting is Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Spang Hall Lorain with presentations Celestial Sightseeing by Don Wonderly and Spectroscopy by Louis Rick. A ground clearance project at the proposed observatory site at Fish and Game Association grounds 1737 North Ridge Road Amherst is set for Sunday at 10 am.
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Black River Astronomical Society
Spanghall
Lorain
Louis Rick
Fish and Game Association
North Ridge Road
Amherst
Police Court Briefs and Local Incidents in Grafton
Police report Cecilia M Bober of Grafton to appear in mayor s court March 1 for driving without a license after a March 3 accident on State Highway 10. John L Zender cited for disobeying a traffic signal with a March 13 court date after an early morning incident at Lodi and Court Streets. James Alexander of Oberlin fined 10 dollars and costs for driving the wrong way on a one way West Ave Monday. Donald Loescher of Station Rd fined 20 dollars and costs with 10 dollars suspended for speeding Saturday on Cleveland St. Vandals let air out of tires on four cars in the St Jude parking lot. theft and tampering reported after Mrs Carl Bacher noted several cars tampered in the lot. Two disorderly conduct hearings held by Mayor J Grant Keys. both defendants pleaded not guilty. Charles Box of Second St found guilty and fined 10 dollars and costs after a dispute at a service station on West Ave March 1 over a long distance call. Stanley Ortosid of Carlisle was dismissed after a fist fight at Naylor s Bar on Broad St March 5. he was not involved in starting the fracas. About 10 dollars in cash stolen from Mrs Bonnie Gray of Harrison St, an employee at Mutual Clothing Store on Broad St, from a purse kept in a store office shortly after 9 am.
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Cecelia M. Bober
Grafton
John L. Zender
East River St
Lodi
Court Sts
St. Jude
Carl Bacher
Abbe Ray
J. Grant Keys
Charles Box
Second St
Box
West Ave
Stanley J. Ortosid
Carlisle
Orsotki
Naylor's Bar
Broad St
Bonnie Gray
Harrison St
Mutual Clothing Store
Oberlin Charter Board Sets Duties for City Officials
Oberlin Charter Commission outlines city manager duties under council control and bans ex officio service. Auditor and treasurer roles defined with potential office mergers. City solicitor to advise, prosecute, and represent. planning and hospital committee items set for next meeting with Zahm, Mosher, and Cowling named to committees.
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Oberlin Charter Board
Oberlin
Oberlin Charter Commission
Cerk
Planning Commission
E. Philipp Zahm
Charles Mosher
Garnard Cowling
Civil Service Committee
Early Auto Tag Sales Lag In Ohio Counties
Columbus B S State Motor Vehicle Registrar R E Foley reported slow preliminary sales of 193 license plates. A big rush occurred Monday in Cleveland and northeast Ohio, while other areas lagged a week after sales began. The new maroon and white tags must be on all cars by April.
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Columbus
R. E. Foley
Foley
Cleveland
Ohio
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Albert Cromer
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Royal Neighbors of America
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Harry L. Butcher
East River
Mayor’s Court
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LaGrange Rd
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Wmdebone
U.S. Govt
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Donald Loescher
Station Rd
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