Attendance in Elyria area schools improves amid illness
Attendance at Elyria public schools shows improvement as illness wanes. Superintendent J Bohn reports 808 pupils absent, down 34 from yesterday, with 12 teachers out and two high school staff absent. Elementary absences total 680, high school 378, both down from yesterday, while several schools report lower absence rates and village schools plan to reopen. County officials note attendance is better than last week and closing schools remains unlikely unless absences rise.
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Elyria Township
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Will Conduct Panel Discussion On Merger Question
A series by three Congregational churches hosts a panel discussion at Pilgrim Congregational Church tomorrow evening on To Merge or Not to Merge. Ministers Rev W A Leath Fred Vinish and Rev Richard Lehman will argue both sides. A sound movie Go Ye will follow as part of the program. Dust and costs listed in police court today with a charge of intoxication. The arrest occurred at 2:80 a.m. in Ely Park.
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DSS
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The readable portions show scattered names and terms without a clear event or narrative. Entities include Beth, Mer, Ware, Geil, and Loree, but no coherent action, date, or place emerges to form a complete news item.
Junior C. OF C Plans Clean Up Campaign in April and May
Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce kicks off a clean up drive for April and a circus sponsorship for May. Myron Averbook, the chapter president, forms a committee to arrange the campaign. Plans also set for the annual Junior Chamber Award banquet within 80 days. State and city events include the State Junior Chamber meeting in Columbus and the Cleveland convention May 14 to 18. Elyria public schools Superintendent Ash Bohn will speak at the Junior Chamber dinner March 24.
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Will Reconsider Water Line Project
County commissioners agreed to reconsider the Ridgeville water line plan after a meeting with Prosecutor William G. Wickens. Three appraisers will value all benefiting properties to see if assessments are fair, with costs included in the project total. Most property owners favor the improvement, while about 33 oppose.
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Lima Hospital Case Of Elyrian Described In Report
Medical examiners at Lina State Hospital report Elyria resident El mer E Nelson, 61, mentally unfit but of high intelligence, suffering a psychotic delusion of persecution. The 60 day observation says delusion is parasitic and not fact based. Prosecutor Wittens reviewed the report as Nelson is returned to county jail for sanity hearing within eight days. If found sane, he faces imprisonment. if insane, confinement consequences follow.
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Elyria
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School board hears need for more teachers next year
Superintendent J B Aehn reports tentative needs show 94 teaching positions required in elementary schools for the next year, up from 92 this year. He notes classes across several schools may shift, with transfers planned to accommodate enrollment and keep space for deaf and hard of hearing students. A kindergarten round-up and registration drive are planned before the year ends.
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Showdown Nears On Lilienthal
Washington reporting on a national political confrontation as Lilienthal faces a key Senate vote amid party tensions. The piece notes Froese and Dawid backlash, a looming decision, and broader implications for the administration and opponents.
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Court actions and personal injury suits dominate Lorain docket
Verdict favors Charles Marshall in a restaurant case at Heilman’s Lorain. Freeman sues for damages under oil rights statute for alleged race based service denial. Highs granted a divorce by Judge Cook in neglect and cruelty action. Williams sues Frank 4 South for 10000 in personal injuries from a fall on an unsafe sidewalk at a Smith property. Divorce actions involve Enlern Gord, Roo D, Amherst Mod swit and Lewis, now in U S armed forces. Carl Schramm’s estate in Russia township valued at 18555 with probate interment by Edward and Atra. Minnie Wilder’s estate listed at 1344 with partial bequests to Carlotta Holter and Will Wetter.
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Death Notices Tarnish a Fragmented Local Record
Obscure death notices list Julia Fauver and Albert Hawley among residents of Elytta and Wellington with scattered biographical details. The text names heirs, siblings, and locations like Detroit Greenford Princeton and Huntington, plus unclear estate figures and funeral timing.
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Water Line To Be Installed And Union Meeting
The US Local 1104 CIO members will meet Wednesday March 12 at 7:90 p.m. at Union Hall 1700 East 28th Street to discuss CIO Day and vote on the change from Memorial Day. Also reports of bumper guards stolen and a water line project for Lorain County discussed.
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Union Hall
East 28Th Street
Financial ledger notes for Workmen's Progress Funds 1945 46
A dense historical fund entry reports receipts and balances for Workmen's Compensation and Annual Totals. It lists receipts for year 1946 1948 and December 31 1946 balances, outstanding warrants, and various departmental allocations including road maintenance cemeteries parks and general funds. The document uses clerks and auditors as custodians with multiple figures showing totals and balances.
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Wilerka
Putka
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sClerk
Elyria school board hires two teachers and clerk
The Elyria board accepted two resignations and added two teachers and an office worker. Donald Philips from Berea will replace Gast as high school teacher and coach. Mary Carol Chambers of Coshocton becomes elementary teacher. Gladyva Harris of Elyria is hired for office duties and substitute teaching.
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Ohio State University
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Olu Sta University
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Ely Sehoal
Columbus
Abs. Harris
J. E. Boho
Albeit Renews Plea To Motorists To Buy Licenses Here
Approximately 1,500 automobile licenses were issued yesterday across three agencies handling the vehicle tag program. The day’s totals include new plates and renewals, with a push to reduce penalties and reward compliance through local offices.
Beet War threat spreads from Ridgeville unions
In Pittsburgh the clash between AFL locals CLO and AFI at three major Pittsburgh breweries has escalated to threats of a regional spread. An interim subcommittee is examining the dispute as organizers plan a cross-state bargaining drive. Union leaders cautious on site specifics.
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Gasoline Price Hike To Take Effect Tomorrow
Cleveland reports a 1 percent gasoline price rise effective tomorrow at all service stations due to a 2 cent per barrel increase in pipeline costs and higher fuel taxes, per an Ohio Standard Oil Company notice. A separate Erie incident: Mildred L. Sterrett of Dola and Edwin Lampert of Van Wert were killed when their car struck a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive at a crossing near Van Wert.
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Ridgeville Civies League Hosts Meeting With Club Officers
Ridgeville Civies League held its annual meeting led by newly installed officers. Highlights included amendments to the constitution, a treasurer’s report of 171 dollars, and various reports on street lighting road projects and a tree planting plan. Alt Haister presented an educational talk on radio history and future, followed by questions. Refreshments by Mrs. Morris Brown and Mrs. V. Andrews ended the session.
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Abbe Road
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Will Ask Advance On School Funds
Biyria City board of education plans an advance on school funds. Clerk treasurer HWOL McClellan asked the county auditor for 90,000 to cover the state dag due March 16 and to finance operations for the month. The board reported a 48,000 check from the state for its first quarterly distribution under the Ohio School Foundation Program.
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Lions Club Hosts Oberlin Professor on English Language
Lions Club last night heard Dr. Donald J. Lloyd of Oberlin College speak on The English Language in America. He traced the origin of English, its changes, and US dialects, pairing educational points with humor. Park C. Myers was admitted to membership. guests included Dr. Lloyd, C. Malone, Geisel, and Ray Snyder. Next week’s meeting will feature wives of members.
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Lions’ Club
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Elyria
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V F W Post Nominates Officers For Coming Year
V F W Post 9618 Ferrier it Whitt Riverside held its regular meeting nominating Oliver Harria for commander and officers including Floyd Collins George Fits galtick Juhio vice commander Ira Sooper advocate Joseph Brantley quartermaster William Hill chaplain William Gillespie and William Edwards surgeon plus Andrew Rucker George Cook trustees Preston Hopewell and Joseph Brantley as delegates to County VFW Council. Elections set for March 24 with a post dance at the Elks club planned for April 4.
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