Second Look urged for faith among Lorain teachers
Oberlin College theologian Dr. William Lee addressed Lorain County teachers at Clearview High School urging a second look at faith self and life. He warned against surface beliefs fueled by advertising and stressed education as vocation not just a job while citing Job Jeremiah John the Baptist and Jesus.
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Jothers
William Lee
Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology
Lorain County
Clearview High School
God
Job
Jeremiah
John the Baptist
Jesus
Lee
Paul
Silas
Clearview High Band
Cha-Cha
jJames Lucas
Arthur Engle
Lorain County Education Association
Richard Dewhirst
Elyria East Broad St. Church of Christ
Penfield
William Gillies
Clearview
C. A. Gibbons
Lions Conclude Northeastern Ohio District Meet Huge Success
About 650 Lions from 50 cities in northeastern Ohio attended the sub district 13-E convention in Elyria. The gathering featured a Governor's Ball at Melody Grove, a business meeting at American Legion Post 12, and a grand banquet at Elyria High School. John N Stickley of Charlotte urged universal service through Lionism, citing global efforts such as eyeglasses for Indians and milk for children, while Rotary events and the Governor election were noted. One mishap involved a spilled coffee injury to Mrs. Harold Allom who was treated and released.
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Ohio
Elyria
Elyria Lions Club
Elyria Lions
Hotel Graystone
George Duffy
Orchestra of
Cleveland
Melody Grove Ballroom
North Ridgeville
American Legion
Robert Cripps
Marion
Elyria High School
E. Glenn Baxter
Yast
Bombay
India
Stickley
Robert Lowry
Greencamp
Ralph Gillmor
Old Fort
Harold Allom
Mt. Gilead
Elyria Memorial Hospital
31 To Join Sheriff's Auxiliary
Graduation exercises for 31 men joining the Lorain County Sheriff's Department auxiliary will be a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Lorain VFW hall announced by Capt. George Rozic. Certificates and badges will be presented, recognizing completion of a 14 week Governor's training course. The event marks the second such class and total membership at $7.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Vernon M
Sederis
Lions
Smith
Ballway
Lorain Elyria Drivers Charged With Drinking
A Lorain man Robert M. Nemecek and Elyria resident Mike Zrelak were charged with driving while intoxicated. Nemecek was picked up on Cleveland Street after a trucker reported a car running red lights. Zrelak was stopped on White Oak Drive following erratic speed and weaving on Cleveland Street. Both face Elyria Municipal Court.
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Lorain
Robert M. Nemecek
North Jefferson Blvd
Cleveland St
Mike Zrelak
White Oak Dr
South Abbe Rd
Elyria Municipal Court
Elyria Jaycee Victor Honored By State Group
Ron Taylor an Elyria civic leader and English immigrant has been named one of Ohio’s five outstanding young men of the year by the Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce. He previously won the 1958 Distinguished Service Award from the Elyria Junior Chamber. State awards will be presented next Sunday at Dayton.
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Ron Taylor
Elyria
Ohio
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
Loss Tops $1,000 Guest Injured In Hotel Blaze
A two alarm fire at the Sederis Hotel, 113 Court St., caused an estimated 1,000 to 1,500 in damage. Guest Herbert KR. Kaatz, 66, was rescued from the fourth floor and is listed in satisfactory condition with burns and smoke inhalation. The blaze started in room 417 and damaged the room and contents with blown windows and charred woodwork.
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Sederis
Court St
Herbert KR. Kaatz
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Aatz
Bankrupt Granite Concrete Block and Coal Co Filed
An involuntary petition against Granite Concrete Block and Coal Co at 29 West Ave was filed in the U S Bankruptcy Court Cleveland. Receiver named Jack Zagrans of Elyria Savings and Trust Co building. Attorney L R Ashenbaugh to submit creditor list. first hearing set by Judge William Boods with creditors to name a trustee.
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Granite Concrete Block and Coal Co
West Ave
United States Bankruptcy Court
Cleveland
Jack Zagrans
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
L. R. Ashenbaugh
William B
Oods
Scouts Host Another Troop at First Methodist Church
Scouts of Troop 134 hosted by East Carlisle School PTA visited the First Methodist Church for a fire prevention program. Firefighters stated smoke and water damaged parts of the hotel. Stella Sederis said remodels will include three rooms, contents lost, building insured. Police, Mayor, and city crews assisted as fire Capt. Bales praised the department for keeping the fire from spreading.
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Sor Scouts
East Carlisle
PTA
First Methodist Church
Stella Sederis
Sted
California
Elyria
Lorain Man Of The Year Named At Banquet
John J. Slivka of 1111 West 30th Street Lorain was named Holy Name Man of the Year by the Lorain Deanery Holy Name Society. Rev Joseph Conlon said Slivka has shown willingness to give time and talent for others. More than 275 people attended the banquet at St Johns School Auditorium. This fourth annual award used a point based selection for the first time.
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John J. Slivka
West 30Th St
Lorain
Holy Name Society
Slivka
Joseph Conlon
Lorain County Deanery
St.John’s School
Conlon
Train hits stalled car in cross-traffic crash
A stalled 1958 Ford sedan driven by James C. Kumpf with two passengers was struck by an eastbound New York Central train near Adams Street crossing. The wreck destroyed the car with no injuries. train damage was repaired and no one was hurt.
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Slivka
Etrelends
Bay
New York Central
Adams St. Beouis Soh
James C. Kumpf
James Kumpf
Huron Rd
Elberta Beach
Vermilion Police
Young Kumpf
Edwin
John Harris
Exchange St
Kumpf
O. R. Green
L. L. Lawson
Lorain
Deanery
Thej
Notre Dame Glee Club
Thelamle
Decatur St. Cross- Tealehee Gretaing
Glee Club
Elyria
West Side
University of Notre Dame
James Kolopus
Dama
I. i
Robert
Notre
Dame
Holy Name Society banquet honors Slivka in Lorain parish
In Stanislaus Parish Deanery 27 Holy Name Societies held a banquet where Rev Conlon praised Slivka as outstanding in many aspects. Edward J. Drake of Cleveland spoke as keynotes. Cletus Hipp hosted. Rev Msgr Newton opened with invocation and Mayor Jaworski offered a welcome.
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Msgr
William J. Newton
St. Mary Church
Elyria
John C. Jaworski
Lorain
Peter J. Shelleby
Conlon
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Joseph M. Warner
St. John's Church
Trustees clash over personal note in budget dispute
Sheffield Township trustees and Clerk George Kokinda sparred over a personal note Kokinda sent to County Auditor Frank Ayres along with the late township budget. Trustees called the note insinuating and improper while Kokinda blamed reporters for controversy. The fiery session at No 2 Fire Station drew about 25 residents as tensions flared over budget figures and record access.
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Clearview
Sheffield
George Kokinda
Kokinda
Frank Ayres
No. 2
Trusslee Charles Chonko
Chonka
Ayers
Chonkea
Bey
Ayres
John Basiloné
Eugene Balogh
Kokinday
Balogh
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Warfield Rock
Harry Downs
Carl Prentice
Jack Knight
Gene Resar
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Everett Reeves
Castalia
Sheriff's Auxiliary
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Richard T. Laux
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