Trucker Fixated on Pole Causes Coal Truck Crash
A truck carrying coal veered into a utility pole on Rt 58 after airbrakes failed near a crossing as a train passed. No injuries or arrests. light damage to two cars in Elyria area intersection crashes. several drivers cited for traffic violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Whitman Jr
R. D. Creston
State Highway Patrol
Harlin Payne
Lake Ave
Elyria
Dial Hall
Oakwood Ave
Rts
William C. Poore
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst
Raymond R. Battenhouse
Pearl St. Amherst
Elyria Ave
State Patrol
Poore
Middle Ridge
Courthouse 4 To See Unions Merged In New York
Four Lorain County unions plan attendance at the CIO AFL merger in New York City with delegates and alternates from Local 383 and Local 1104 joining the national talks. Key Lorain leaders attend the split conventions then the merger session, while local AFL CIO units await higher level guidance. A separate note reports a 38 percent rise in U S cattle productivity since 1924 due to better animals and care.
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AFL
Elyria Afl
Schneid
Balough
Tomasic
CIO
New York
Herman
A. C. Shibley
Loram
United States
Border Tension Laid To Power Politics
Multiple divorce and civil suits are filed in Lorain area courts. Albert Michel seeks divorce from Bette over neglect and cruelty after a 1934 marriage. Anthony and Helen Lukoski face a debt and foreclosure suit. Nellie Walker sues National Tube Division of U S Steel for workers compensation after a 1953 injury. Frank Olic and Ohio Farmers sue Leo Braun for damages from an auto collision. Esther Flechserhaar seeks divorce from Henry. Public Loan Corp sues Tillie Staszak to set aside a conveyance and sell Lorain property to satisfy a $1,000 judgment from 1946. Lucy Watson seeks divorce from George for neglect and cruelty. George Vida and Farm Bureau quiet a prior damage suit against Andrew Rusin. Paroles granted to Milton Holliday and Willie Glass. Border tensions tied to oil politics feature Spencer Irwin addressing local Jewish Charities on Arab-Israeli issues and donors rallying to Federated Jewish Charities drive with a $20,000 local goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Walker
Wakeman
National Tube Division
United States Steel Corp
Ohio
the Public Loan Corp
Tillie Tagliaroni Staszak
Appel Ave
Lorain
Frank
Spencer Irwin
Jrs
Elyria Federation of Jewish Charities
Temple Binai Abraham
Cleveland
iPlan Dealer
Irwin
Near East
Israel
Overheated furnace blamed for house fire on West River Rd
A furnace misadjustment caused a fire at Jack Hall's home 2730 West River Rd yesterday around 5 30 pm. Fire crews said an overheated furnace in the basement ignited flames in joists and sub floor, scorching about ten feet square of the dwelling before control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hall
West River Rd
Prbecs Seni
Nine Month Traffic Toll in Lorain County Surges
Ohio data show Lorain County recorded 42 traffic fatalities in the first nine months, with 2,109 accidents and 1,112 injuries, vs 22 deaths and 1,784 injuries in the same period last year. Statewide toll nears 4,407 deaths with 270 highway fatalities in September alone.
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Lorain County
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Lorain
Evangelist Beattie to Speak at City Church Tomorrow
The Rev. Victor B. Beattie Jr., pastor evangelist and Pocket Testament League rep, will address the Church of the Open Door at 7:30 p.m. He will screen a natural color film, Operation Orient, depicting Formosa Aborigines, a Taipei leper colony, Shinto crowds, a PTL rally with 10,000 ROK troops, and refugee camps near Pusan.
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Victor B. Beattie Jr
Pocket Testament League, Inc
New York City
Church of the Open Door
Japan
Formosa
Korea
Far East
Taipei
PTL
Pusan
Moody Bible Institute
Wheaton College
Beattie
Calvary Baptist
Church of Battle Creek
Mich
Battle, Creek
Police report hit skip collision and court appearance
Edward J. Kane reported his car was struck by a hit and run driver while parked on Melvyn Lane. Fire crews contained a blaze at a residence owned by George Piers of Atlanta after hoses and water were used. Frank Krenzer, of Eliabeth, was charged with running a stop sign and reckless operation and ordered to appear in Mayor's Court December 3.
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Edward J. Kane
Melvyn Lane
Melvyn Cnearren Lane
Hall
Frank Fo Krenzer
Eliabeth
George
Piers
Atlanta
Niawers
Avon Lake Kiwanis to study How To Make a Million program
Avon Lake Kiwanis Club will meet tomorrow at 6 15 p m at the Saddle Inn to study How To Make a Million with Lloyd Birchard revealing the secret. Participants Bob Wolf J T King Paul Holliser Ed Green and Ervin Boehm attended the 17th Division organizational meeting at Oberlin Inn Sunday.
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AVON
Lloyd Birchard
Avon Lake Kiwanis Club
The
Saddle Inn
Bob Wolf
J. T. King
Paul Holliser
Ed Green
Ervin
Mayor Court Fines For Traffic Offenses In City Court
Mayor Carl A. Diedrich received a suspended ten dollar fine plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication and being found sleeping along the river bank Saturday. Ronald F. Rosenau admitted crashing a red light at Ohio Street and Gulf Road last Thursday and paid three dollars plus costs. James H. Colvig was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to an improper left turn and arrest near Cleveland Street and Gulf Road Friday. James F. DeLodge pleaded guilty to crashing a stop sign and paid five dollars plus costs after an arrest at Clark Street and Park Avenue Friday. Alma Block pleaded guilty to losing control of her car and paid nineteen dollars plus costs with five dollars suspended after an accident at Ohio Street and St. Clair Street yesterday.
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Carl A. Diedrich
Fairlawn Ave
Ronald F. Rosenau
Branston St
Ohio St
Gulf Rd
James H. Colvig
West 7Ist St
Lorain
Cleveland St
James F. DeLodge
Fairlmont St
Clark St
Park Ave
Alma
West 12Th i St
St. Clair St
Harold Luzader
Kathy
Gregory
Bruce Luzader
Sandusky
Frank Cragin
Ray Fieldhouse
Lodi
Harold Worden
Burbank
Ray Brehm
William Madares
Ohio University
Athens
Julius Madares
Lee Rock
Glenn Shapin
Detroit
Mich
Roy Rock
Floyd Hobby
Carlton Yost
Elyria
Alma Pfeiffer
B. T. Nesbett
Barney Rothgery
Hal Rothgery
Michigan State College
W. G. Reese
Donald Brouse
Spencer
Arthur Bennett
Anna Hosler
Clyde Bennett
Willoughby
William Shively
Paul Gross
B. B. Cox
Patty
Gertrude Cox
Kunkle
William Maneval
West Unity
Ross Cox
Morenci
J. B. Lilley
Ann
Medina
Olive Park
Painesville
B. A
Rothgery
Kay
Barney
William Lilley
Guy
Billy
Ernest Toghill
Delbert Toghill
Parma
Clifford Toghill
LaGrange
Joe Korach
Clarence Metzger
Helen
Henry Rising
Luis. Pohzehl
Fairviely Park
Maynard Rising
Willowick
A. C. Woeiert
Moreland Hills
Leonard Noble
Brooklyn, NY
Fred Lamb
Julia Jones
Cadillac
Kathleen Stites
Traverse City
Robert Jones
Albert
Dorothy
Delia Kelly
Bay Village
Bobbie [Johnson
Lancaster
B. A.rothgery
Robert Roth Andson
James
Ithaca
N.Y
W. A. Zarmke
E. J. Worden
Seville
Cager's Challenge Teen-Age Fiction Review in Grafton Library
Rock Taylor coaches Center City High School's basketball team facing tenseness and defeatism until a serious accident prompts players to play as a unit. Also reviewed are False Start about a senior year transfer to a large public school and Coats of the Valley and The Border Watch by Altsheler detailing frontier adventures with historic battles. A Lost Hunters tale follows Will Clark and a pair of brave youths on a northern hunt. SEA WIND follows Jane Layton breaking an engagement and finding new allies on the Maine coast. Non fiction note included.
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Cager
Rock Taylor
John Gartner
Center City High School
Lawrence A Keating
Ted Stannard
Ted
Gay Rutherford
Jane Layton
Ace Boyle
Maine
Jane
Betty Snow
Betty
Dana
Sixth Grader Solos At Party In Cleveland Hall
Belden Elementary pupil James Somsak played two cymbalom solos and four duets with his teacher Patrick J. Nolan Jr. at St Pat’s Hall in Cleveland. A Mr Vilagi faced $25 fine for disorderly conduct after a large party drew about 1 000 guests. James, son of Mr and Mrs Somisak, explained he was in a fight with other patrons. The cymbalom is a Hungarian instrument. Evens pleaded guilty to intoxication and got a $5 fine and costs. The Crusade for a Hungarian Press organized the event.
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Belden
James Somsak
Patrick J. Nolan Jr
Columbus
Vilagi
Cleveland
Saturn
St. Pat
James
St. Tavern
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Populate Grafton Area Homes
Thanksgiving gatherings filled Grafton and surrounding villages with extended families from Fields Corners Butter nut Ridge Vermilion Valley City Elyria LaGrange Columbus and Cleveland. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Carl Shephard and Mr and Mrs K C Cook with numerous relatives visiting through the weekend.
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George Cook
Cleveland
Russell Gifford
Strongsville
Clark Finley
George Edwards
Bill Finley
Mary Louise Gill
Georgia Lee
Richard Edwards
Max Curran
Medina
Muri
Brunson
Christmas Sing Set For Grafton Church
A Christmas sing is planned at Grafton Methodist Church this Sunday at 8 p.m. The Rev. Burl Brown and the choir will lead. Also tied to church activities, an institute for missionary education is set at Elyria Methodist Church Sunday afternoon and evening, with a district-wide gathering. A church school Christmas program is planned for December 18 at 7 p.m. The Women’s Society of Christian Service will sponsor a fish fry on Friday evening December 16 to raise funds for the building fund pledge.
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Grafton
Grafton Methodist Church
Burl Brown
Elyria
Elyria Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
Holiday Party Planned by Friendship Class Members
Mr. and Mrs. Al Glunt hosted the Friendship Class gathering Sunday night at their home. President Joe Bouley led prayer as a business session and discussion followed. Plans were made for the annual Christmas dinner on December 21 at the Bouley home with a two-course luncheon served by the hosts followed by games.
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Grafton
al Glunt
Joe Bouley
Bouley
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Ely- Helen Waltman
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Gene Balogh
Loram County
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Joe Tomasic
Cio-United Steelhworkers
National Tube Co
Union
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Boston Ave
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Granite Concrete Block and Coal Co
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Helen Lukoski
Brokaw Rd
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Frank Olic
Chamberlain
Esther Flechserhaar
West
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Lucy Watson
South Logan St
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