Prohibition era still raid pictured in Lorain County
A photographs shows Lorain County Sheriff Newell Dwight Backus and his men with two moon shiners caught with their still. The scene includes armed posse members and alleged federal agents. The date is unknown. The tale links local rumrunning on Lake Erie with vanished stills and a Vermilion lakeshore cache.
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Lorain County
Newell Dwight Backus
Backus
Font
Ninabell
Dick Horan
Elyria
Brownhelm
Canada
Ray Crozier
Ray
Vermilion
Local clubs schedule meetings across Millridge and surrounding areas
Millridge and nearby communities host a series of club gatherings and talks. Emerald Valley Mothers of Twins, Quota Club Elyria, North Ridgeville Friends of the Library, Geini Mothers of Twins, Lorain Community Hospital Diabetic Support, and Garden Y’s plan spring events with speakers, tours, and light meals. Guests may call for details.
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Geini Mothers of Twins Club
Linda Kinder
Russia Road
Koski(Kathy Jo) to wed Kenneth Kirkman in Oct 1986
Engagement notice from Lorain announces Cathy Jo Koski daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Koski to Kenneth Walter Kirkman son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kirkman of Asheboro North Carolina. Cathy Jo is a 1980 Admiral King High School graduate employed by Lorain Community Hospital and Mr Hero. Kenneth is a 1980 Asheboro High School graduate and self employed. Wedding planned for Oct 11 1986.
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Steve Koski
Lorain
Cathy Jo
Kenneth Walter Kirkman
Walter Kirkman
Asheboro
N.C
Miss Koski
Admiral King High School
Lorain Community Hospital
Mr. Hero Restaurant
Asheboro High School
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Norman
Ninabell) Becker
Lloyd Sweet
John Kenney
Federal
N.D. Backus
New York
Cornell University
Joseph Backus
Perry Street
Davis
Amblin
Around
Millridge School
Clare Balcom
Pauline Feicks
Deborah Bradley
Diane Camera
Emerald Valley
Royalton Road
Strongsville
Vi Britton
Bob Archer
Westhaven
Quota Club of
Lake Avenue
Cal
Oberlin Clinic
Ida Greiner
Friends of North Ridgeville
Sutter's
Garden Y’s
YWCA
Mereline Higgie
Janet Richards
Holly Hall
Cathy Jokoski, Kenneth W. Kirkman
Janice A
Webber
Ohio Medical
Ely
Kesar
Kesar Floreat
East River
Fuller Rd
Isanshu
MasterCard & Visco
Sunshine Family
Telegraph Rd
West Ridge Rd
Connie
al Januysi
Jantzen
Bobby Len
Speedo
Normandy
Broad St
Erie
Ioral
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