Outstanding Breeder Award Given to Elyria Area Dairyman Ed Stang
WELLINGTON An Elyria area man with 61 years in dairy work received the outstanding breeder award at the 37th Wellington District Holstein Association banquet held at Wellington High School cafeteria with more than 200 present. Ed Stang Rt 113 west of Elyria was honored by Ray Streicher Oberlin director who praised his long dairy activity and help to youths entering the field. Stang said he is still learning and began in the dairy trade at age 14 with his first purebred cow.
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Elyria
Wellington Holstein Breeders Association
Ed Stang
Rt. 113
Ray Streicher
Ett
WHEA
Wellington
Wellington District Holstein Association
Wellington High
West of
Stang
Oberlin
Elyrian
Ed Litchfield
Warren Bauman
Doe Hess
Marlin Burge
Lyle Jameyson
Ted Robson
Burge
George Nichols
State Holstein Group
Nichols
National Holstein Breeders Association
Ohio
Lorain County
Ohio Holstein Breeders Association
Huron
Ashland
Vernon Heisiner
Rochester
FFA
Legion Post 12 Celebrates 38th Anniversary in Elyria
George Robson leads American Legion Post 12 as it marks 38 years since its founding in 1919. The celebration follows an 8 p.m. meeting with a party, featuring new directors elected and reports from officers, plus remarks from Holstein group secretary George Nichols.
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George Robson
American Legion Post 12
Robson
Legion
Malcolm McDonald
May 15 Move Planned Election Board Rents New Elyria Quarters
Lorain County Election Board will move to a 4500 square foot, single story building at 115 Cedar St in Elyria about May 15 after signing a 10 year lease with Spitzer Hardware and Supply Co led by John Spitzer. Remodeling will create offices a public service area and addressograph room. Voting machines stored in rented space on Railroad St will be housed in the rear warehouse with future expansion space. The new site offers parking behind the building and shared Kroger lot. The board also operates Lorain on Broadway and may reassign space in the current offices.
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Lorain County Election Board
Cedar St
Third St
Middle Ave
Lorain County Tire and Supply
Spitzer Hardware and Supply Co
John Spitzer
al i. Carn 2
Emant
Spitzer
Ruth Fox
County Election Board
Elyria
Railroad St
Election Board
Two Elyria Men Charged After City Grill Disturbance
Two Elyria men faced disorderly conduct charges after a disturbance at City Grill 318 Broad Street. Richard T Dallas 23 of Parmely Avenue was arrested about 8:40 p.m. and Paul Westfall 22 of Highland Court turned himself in identifying as the other involve. A Municipal Court hearing was set for April 16.
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Elyria
City Grill
Broad St
Richard T. Dallas
Parmely Ave
Paul Westfall
Highland Ct
Dallas
Wellington Oberlin Polio Vaccination Stations Set
In Oberlin and Wellington the second round of Salk polio shots will be given at high school stations this Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Dr. A Liddell, Oberlin Area chair of the Lorain County Medical Society committee, said the free inoculations aid those unable to pay. A consent slip for ages 1 to 15 must be presented. forms are being distributed through schools.
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Oberlin
Wellington
A. ©. Liddell
Oberlin Area
Lorain County Medical Society
Siddell
Howard Is Honored Look All American Team
Frank Howard of Ohio State, a 6 foot 4 forward, earned inclusion on Look magazine and United States Basketball Writers Association 1956-57 All American basketball squad for his standout season in Columbus.
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New York
Frank Howard
Ohio State
Look Magazine
United States
Elyrian Faces Tax Charges
Elyria businessman Ezra A. Bar of 313 Columbia Ave was charged with two counts of failing to file income tax returns for 1953 and 1954. He appeared before U.S. Commissioner H A Horn and waived grand jury indictment, posting a personal bond after paying back taxes totaling 2700 on a 14000 income.
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Elyria
Ezra A. Bar
Columbia ,Ave
Middle Ave
Egar
U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Cleveland
U. S
H. A. Horn
Tracey Stains
Intelligence Department
Spivak Band To Play For Police Dance
Elyria police have ticketed the nationally known Charlie Spivak band to perform for the annual Police Benevolent Association dance at Elyria Elks Ball on April 25. The 15 piece orchestra headed by Spivak was announced by Police Chief Maurice C. Flood. Tickets go on sale through police department members The Bell Co and at police headquarters.
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Elyria
Charlie Spivak
Police Benevolent Association
Spivak
Maurice C. Flood
Police Department
Bell Co
Recorder To Get First Courthouse Cash Register
The county will install a used four drawer cash register in the Recorder Scois Mitchel office for 434 dollars after approval by the county commissioners. They also authorized a 251 dollar adding machine from the Victor Adding Machine Co. for the recorder's office.
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Scois Mitchel
Mitchell
National Cash Register Co
Victor Adding Machine Co
Cleveland
Recorder
Educators to Hear Dr Bonds at Elyria meeting
Dr Alfred B Bonds Jr president of Baldwin Wallace College will address the Elyria Education Association dinner at Holly Hall Thursday before taking the college presidency in 1955. Bonds, native of Arkansas with degrees from Henderson State LSU and Ohio Wesleyan, has held senior education roles in US government UNESCO and the Atomic Energy Commission and directed Egypt quartering for the Point Four program.
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Alfred B. Bonds, Jr
Baldwin-Wallace College
Elyria Education Association
Holly Hall
Bonds
Egypt
United States
Kingdom
Republc
Arkansas
Henderson State
Teachers College of
That State
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Ohio Wesleyan University
War Manpower Commission
U.S. Navy
President
Police hold Elyria man in probe
An Elyria man, Arthur La Riche, 39, of 1120 Melvyn Lane, was arrested on a warrant from Akron police for investigation of safecracking and burglary in Akron. A spokesman said Akron PD has cleared several safecracking cases but could not confirm LaRiche’s link to any specific cases.
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Elyria
Akron
Arthur la Riche
Melvyn Lane
Akron Police Department
LaRiche
Fight Leaves Elyria Man Injured and Three Charged
A 50 year old Elyria man suffered severe head injuries after a disturbance at their home about 8 p m yesterday. George Holtzman received 23 stitches for scalp lacerations and was treated at Memorial Hospital. June N. Futch 40 faced a disorderly house charge while Arvil Stewart 20 pleaded guilty to assault and was fined 50 dollars and 10 days jail. Stewart was suspected of carrying a concealed weapon as a .32 caliber pistol was found in his pocket. Mrs. Futch pleaded innocent to keeping a disorderly house and a hearing was set for April a.
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Elyria
Memorial Hospital
George Holtzman
June N. Futch
Arvil Stewart
Holtzman
Chestnut St
Stewart
Lorain Medina Rural Electric posts $100 reward for vandalism
The Lorain Medina Rural Electric Cooperative offers a 100 reward for information leading to the capture of the person or persons who shot out 30 to 35 yard lights. Damaged lights cost 500 to 600 to replace and were installed recently in farm yards garages and barns near Pittsfield Litchfield and Burbank. Police and highway patrol searched Saturday night but obtained no clues.
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Wellington
Lorain- Medina
Co-Op
Pittsfield
Litchfield
Burbank
Lorain County Sherif’s Department
State Highway Patrol
Commissioners establish Eaton Sewer District in Eaton Township
County commissioners yesterday passed a resolution creating a sewer district to cover all of Eaton Township. The move follows a request from Eaton Township trustees as a first step toward future sewer and water improvements in the township.
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Eaton Township
Boy Struck By Locomotive Improves at Elyria Hospital
Jerry Lee Weatherbee two and a half years old son of Mr and Mrs William Weatherbee 300 East Main St LaGrange was struck by a freight train locomotive near his home Sunday He spent a good night and was reported in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital today after suffering a skull fracture and other injuries
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Jerry Lee Weatherbee
William Weatherbee
East Main St
LaGrange
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Assistant dog warden named provisional appointee in Lorain
County commissioner authorized the provisional appointment of Walter Abrahamowicz of Lorain as assistant dog warden after 20 days service at a temporary rate of 257 dollars. The board's records disclosed today.
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Walter Abrahamowicz
Lorain
Lorain County
Amherst man J G Menz passes Ohio Bar exam
Amherst resident Jerome G Menz is among 190 Ohioans who passed the state bar examination last month. A 1948 Amherst High School graduate, he earned a BA in political science from Bowling Green State University in 1952, served in the U S Army including Korea, then completed Ohio State University Law School in December. He married Elaine Kominis of Amherst two years ago and now works as an adjuster for a Middletown insurance company.
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Amherst
Bowling Green State University
U. S. Army
Korea
Ohio State University Law School
Elaine Kominis
Menz
Middletown Insurance Company
Toledo Man Faces Courts In Two Cities
Jack D. Warren of Toledo faced multiple charges after arrests in Elyria and Toledo. In Elyria Municipal Court he paid fines for unsafe vehicle and failing to display two license plates. He was cited again in Toledo for driving without a license and registration, plus tail light and muffler violations.
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Jack D. Warren
Toledo
Elyria
Warren
East Bridge St
John Wirth
Eugene Campbell
Grafton Lumber Plans $50,000 Ready-Mix Plant
Myles Knechtges owner of Grafton Lumber Co announces plans for a $50,000 ready-mix concrete plant east of Bendix-Westinghouse on Route 20 near Elyria city limits. The plant to be purchased in Cleveland and moved will include scales cement silo two elevators and the plant proper with capacity 500 cubic yards daily. Construction to begin immediately with completion within 60 days.
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Bendix-Westinghouse
Rt. 20
Myles Knechtges
Grafton Lumber Co
Knechtges
Cleveland
Ohio Oil Co
Elyria
Scales
Orientation program at Elytia High School plans
Aimed at eighth grade students entering Elytia High School in September, the session exposed junior high teachers to the high school curriculum, services, and activities to guide questions and advice. Principal Dusthimer hosted a parent student meeting drawing 300 attendees, with principals and deans outlining graduation and college entry requirements. A second junior high center meeting is set for Thursday at Jefferson School at 7:30.
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Elytia
George B. Mirahet
Ventire
Lehairman
Ely
F. A. Dusthimer
Miraben
Foster Elliott
EHS
Wayne McQuillin
Marian Kemble
George Thourot
S. C. Smith
Jefferson School
Burglary Third In Four Days At Local Club
Three burglaries in four days at the A.R.8 Club on Clifton Avenue end with a theft of three cartons of cigarettes and two cases of beer last night. Sundays incident yielded two or three nearly empty whisky bottles. Saturday’s break in netted about $150 from vending and amusement machines and $13 worth liquor. Deputies say the thief hid in the building rather than break in, as the door was locked.
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Clifton Ave
R. D. Lorain
Sheriff’s Department
Sheriff's Deputies
Kent State Uni
Albert Ford
Club Manj
Atjager
Elyria High School
Mentary
Depu
Ties
Cub Program Extended To Mentally Retarded Cub Scout Den Opens
Cub Scout Pack 105 launches its first den meeting for mentally retarded boys at Sixth St school for handicapped children with Mrs. Howard Barnes named den mother for Den 10. Pack meeting at First Congregational Church featured Indian theme, songs, poems, and awards for Wolf, Bear, Lion ranks and arrow points.
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Howard Barnes
Firelands Area
Boy Scout Council
Ed Franing
Sandusky
First Congregational Church
Bill Huber Aden
Robert Gilliland
Pop
Denmaother
Bobby Smith
Adrian Barney
Chuck DuCoty
George Friedenstine
Robert Smith
Advancement
Wolf
Danny Sheldon
John Carlisle
Bill Hill
Lion
Bobby Lee
Arrow
Eddie
Bungard
Bret Huber
Rickie Rader
Roger Ormiston
Tommy Moneypenny
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Wellington Holstein Group
Legion Post
Robert Witherspoon
Charles Murray
Ed Kershaw
American Legion Organization
St. Louis
Army
Zen-Mar
Elyria Post
Masonic Temple
Alder Jenkins
Dan 8. Simmons
W. C. Babcock
Retina
H. £. Birch
Jack Adams
Ed Wright
Denfoam Tlat
The
Associa
Tion
Elyrians
Howard Is
Police
WHBA
An Etter
Free State
Deanteen University
Wright
Dr. Bonds
LMRE
Eaton Sewer District
J. G. Menz
Jerome G. Menz
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