Juvenile Judge Criticizes Lorain County Child Services Rating Poor
Judge Malcolm Thomson denounces Lorain County's juvenile services as inadequate after Elyria and the county were labeled among 79 cities in Woman’s Home Companion as poor regarding help for troubled children. He cites an aged courthouse, chronic understaffing, and growing, unprepared needs as evidence, noting the survey’s standards and the broader rise in juvenile cases across 250 cities.
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Grace
Woman’s Home Companion
Elyria
Malcolm Thomson
Lorain County
Timae
Samar
Thomson
John Gainfort
FBI
Ex Oberlin Principal Takes Post In Norwalk Public School
James N. Ross resigns as Oberlin High School principal to become director of guidance and counselling at Norwalk public school starting July 1. He will relocate after securing housing and leverages graduate training from Ohio State University. The move reflects a shift to a newly created role combining scholastic guidance with administration.
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Oberlin
James N. Ross
Oberlin High School
Norwalk
Ross
Ohio State University
Death notices and funeral details from Elyria area
Deaths include 18 day old Joseph E Severa of 215 Lodi St at Elyria Memorial Hospital born May 2. Survived by parents Frank and Elizabeth, brother Frank, grandparents Gutowski and Severn. Funeral at Bumer Funeral Home Friday then Mass at St Marys Church. Burial St Marys Cemetery. ERHART notices funeral at St Martin Church. Bernice Neff died Saturday at Lodi Hospital. survivors daughter Eleanor Haury and sons Andrew Willis Calvin with grandchildren. Martha Riley, 58, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after two weeks illness. survived by sisters Cora Harris Mary Bryant Louise Gray. Funeral Sunday at Bethany Baptist Church. burial Brookdale Cemetery. Carl L Hotow, 80, died after month illness at home 1102 West Ave. Retired Colson Corp employee. survived by Lena, Leonard C, brother Fred W. Funeral Saturday 3 30 from Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. Rev Walker officiating. burial Brookdale Cemetery.
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Joseph Edward Severa
Joseph J. Severa
Lodi St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Frank
Anthony Gutowski
Elyria
Frank Severn
Lorain
Bumer Funeral Home
St. Mary's Church
William L. Newton
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Erhart
Bernice Neff
St. Martin Church
Martha Riley
Sixteenth St
Riley
Nashville
Tenn
Cora Harris
Mary Bryant
Louise Gray
Bethlany Baptist Church
C. A. Talbert
Brookdale Cemetery
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Colson Corporation
Hotow
Lena Hotow
Leonard C
Fred W. Hotow
W. W. ‘Walker
Grace Lutheran’ Church
Seek Boy In Theft Of Auto
Police seek a 15 year old from Sheffield Lake for stealing a $600 car from Economy Motor Sales on Broad Street and clothing and jewelry from an Lorain uncle. The car, later recovered in Lakeview Park, was linked to a prior theft at the same lot since May 6.
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Sheffield Lake
Economy Motor Sales, Inc
Broad St
Lorain
Lakeview Park
Joe George
George
Cleveland
Vietnam policy struggle over Bao Dai and Indochina security plan
U S officials acknowledge weak popular support for Bao Dai in Vietnam. Internal instability complicates efforts to prove France fights for independence. France may back a southeast Asia security pact with U S without Britain, potentially splitting Indochina after a cease-fire with French Union troops in the south and Vietminh in the Tonkin delta.
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Bao Dai
U. S
Vietnam
America
France
Bidault
Indochina
Tonkin
Grain and livestock markets report Toledo area
Cash grain steady with No 2 wheat 20014-2. Convert structure shows corn No 2 yellow 1.57-1.58, oats 83-84, soybeans No 1 yellow 3.53-3.54. Market active. cattle and calves steady with prime steers 24-27, heifers 22-25, commercial 17-19. cows 12-14. Hogs higher with 25c gain. various weights ranged 24.25-28.95 per hundredweight, feeders and lighter hogs mid 20s.
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Toledo
LEDO
Castle
Two Men Arrested on Intoxication Charges in City
Police report two men arrested yesterday on intoxication charges will be arraigned in court Saturday. Francis E. Sommer of Rocky River was picked up on Middle Ave. and Johnnie Q. Huffman of 315 Lodi St. was apprehended at West Ave. and Broad St. Jack Beidleman of 194 Middle Ave. was charged with failing to have a car under control Thursday but did not appear in court yesterday and was granted a continuance to Saturday.
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Francis E. Sommer
Rocky River
Middle Ave
Johnnie Q. Huffman
Lodi St
West Ave
Broad St
Jack Beidleman
Broken Arm From Bicycle Fall Supplements Sullivan Story
Sherry Ringler, daughter of John Ringler, is recovering from injuries after falling from her bicycle Sunday. The fall caused a compound fracture of her arm. She received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Sullivan
Sherry Ringler
John Ringler
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pincura Reappointed Boy Scout Chairman in Lorain Ohio
John D. Pincura was returned to a third term as chairman of the Northeast District Boy Scouts for Firelands Area Council. The decision came at a district committee meeting held Tuesday at the Lorain Ohio Fuel Gas office.
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Common Pie
John D. Pincura
Firelands Area Council
Lorain Ohio
Loot Recovered From Lorain Trucking Theft Worthless
Local authorities recovered part of the loot from the Alger Trucking Co. theft in Lorain. The haul included $600 in cash, $2,700 in personal notes, and an adding and billing machine. A box found near the old Air Force Depot contained two cent stamps and torn notes, with two empty liquor bottles and a cigarette package nearby. Detectives said the recovered items appear of little value but link to the Lorain looting.
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Alger Trucking Co
Lorain
Leonard Wise
Fairlawn Ave
Air Force
Abbe Rd
Russell Payne
Thomas Graham
Maurice Flood
Elyria Detective Bureau
Lorain Building Tradesers to Pick Strike Date
About 3 000 workers in Lorain County building trades plan to set a strike date this afternoon. The policy committee meets at Carpenter’s Hall to decide action after demands for a 12 1 2 percent hourly wage hike were rejected by contractors. Electricians and bricklayers bargaining continues with mixed results. bricklayers won a partial raise and the local bricklayers are not currently striking. All crafts will respect any picket lines as determined by individual trades, officials said.
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Lorain County
Carpenter's Hall
Lorain
Lorain County Building Trades Council
Russell Reisinger
Electricians
Elyria Bricklayers
Lorain Bricklayers
Reisinger
Courthouse Notes Track Estate Values in Local Probate
An estate appraised at 11122 left by Myrtle M. Deiss of Elyria after dying May 5 was detailed in probate court with stocks and bonds 4877 bank accounts 6144 and personal property 100. Mildred E. Day of Elyria who died May 1 left an estate about 20620 to her sister Dorothy Gates. Also reported are divorce suits, foreclosure settlements, land contract cancellations, and a battery of court actions including a verdict in an injury case and various divorce filings.
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Myrtle M. Deiss
Elyria
Mildred E. Day
Miss Day
Dorothy Gates
Second St
Stock Quotations Brief From 1555 Era Listings
A compact list of tickers and company names appears, showing diverse firms from American Radiator to Woolworth Co and major utilities and manufacturers. The entry notes a quoted percentage of 43 percent, with firms including General Motors, U S Steel, Standard Oil affiliates, Sears Roebuck, Kroger, Kroger and Westinghouse among others.
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American T. & T
Anaconda Copper
Aveo Mfg
Chrysler Cities
Cleveland
Columbia Gas
General Motors Industrial Rayon
Kennecott Copper
Kroger
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central Ohio Edison
Ohio Oil
Penna. R. R. Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum Standard of
N. J. Standard of Ohio Texas Company
Toledo Edison
U. S. Steel
Warner Brothers
Westinghouse
Airbrake
Woolworth Co
Capitol Last Day Bad For Each Other Nebraskan Color
The headline notes a final Capitol day marked by a clash between the state’s two factions. Nebraskan observers describe a polarized mood as color lines and political divides shape the closing sessions.
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Capitol
Nebraskan
Lorain Printing Company Moves to New Plant
The Lorain Printing Company, a long established local business, will relocate from 221 Fourth St. to 1310 Colorado Ave. on July 1. The new facility, under construction, is projected to cost about $100,000 and will span 10,000 square feet, more than doubling the firm’s current space. Urban Koethe, son of founder Edwin G. Koethe, serves as company president.
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Lorain
Lorain Printing Company
Colorado Ave
Fourth St
Edwin G. Koethe
Urban Koethe
Four Lorain Residents Hurt In County Auto Crashes
Four Lorain residents were injured in two of three crashes investigated by the State Highway Patrol in the past 24 hours. The most serious injury was Emilio Benetz Bennett, 22, learning to drive, who struck a tree after turning off Clinton Avenue onto Highway 254. he and Rafael Colon, owner of the car, were taken to St. Joseph's Hospital.
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Lorain
State Highway Patrol
Emilio Gonales Benett
E. 30Th St
Clinton Ave
Highway 254
Benetz
Rafael Colon
Colon
St. Joseph's Hospital
Benett
Life Underwriter Group Wins State Honors in Growth
Lorain County Life Underwriters Association earned the Henry Tout trophy for a 77.4 percent one year membership growth. The group met at Lorain American Legion Home for its annual election session and will receive the award from the state president at the first fall county meeting. Elected: A. J. LeFleur president. Frank Wagner, Robert Stack, vice presidents. Dominic Amato secretary. Robert Knipper treasurer. Hal Duncan is outgoing president. National quality awards were also distributed to meet standards in policy totals.
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Lorain
A. J. LeFleur
Frank Wagner
Robert Stack
Dominic Amato
Elyria
Robert B. Gay
Robert Knipper
Hal Duncan
Bicycle and Hose Stolen From West Third Street Home
Police report a bicycle valued at 35 dollars and 50 feet of garden hose worth 5 dollars were taken from 426 West Third Street during the past week. Woman resident Jean Kazmierczak filed the complaint yesterday.
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West Third St
Jean Kazmierczak
Kazmierczak
Area Man Hurt In Lake Ave Crash Near Cleveland
Arden Ferrell of North Eaton was in critical condition at St John’s Hospital with a punctured lung and skull fracture after a crash on Lake Ave. Cleveland, about 6 p m yesterday. Five Elyria passengers escaped with lesser injuries. driver Alton Mennell was unhurt.
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Arden Ferrell
Root Rd
North Eaton
St. John’s Hospital
Cleveland
Lake Ave
Elyrians
Ferrell
Alton Mennell
Columbus &J
Mennell
115Th St
Frank Gilcher Funeral Planned At Sandusky
Funeral services for Frank C. Gilcher 76 longtime Lorain Sandusky transportation figure will be held tomorrow at 1 30 p m from Andres Funeral Home Sandusky He retired as superintendent of Lake Shore Electric Railway and Lake Shore Coach Co later headed Rapid Transit Lines in Sandusky until 1951 after 46 years service He was a member of Sandusky Stamp Club Lake Shore Electric Pioneers He is survived by his wife Eda a son Charles L a daughter Mrs Henry R David and a brother Dr F C Gilcher.
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Frank C. Gilcher
Lorain-Sandusky
Andres
Sandusky
Gilcher
Lake Shore Electric Railway
Lake Shore Coach Co
Greyhound
Rapid Transit
Sandusky Stamp Club
Lake Shore Electric Pioneers
Eda
Charles L
Army Engineers
Henry R. David
F. C. Gilcher
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National Probation and Parole Association
Ohio
Hugh P. Reed
Painesville
St. Clairsville
Death Records
Baby Boy
Severs
Bernice Neff Services
Mrs
Carl L. Hotow
Cleveland Livestock
Police Dept. News
P. R. Smith &Co
Brecken
Elyria Country Club
Russell Schmittgen
Elyria Country Club Board of Directors
Oberlin Rd
Jack Clark
Alva Smith Associates
Walter Warriner
Alva Smith Jr
Denis Ryan
Ernie Esgate
Henry Irish
Phil Bradstock
Leonard Barr
Alva Smith Sr
Fred Reiter
John Wehrhoff
C. R. Price
Don McGinley
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Buckeye Cab CO
West Avenue
Dorsey Clapper
Rachael
Holidaysburg
Seth E. Stevens
Irene Wellman
Common Pleas Court
Brownhelm Township
Steve Vegh
Gerasim Munstean
Bardons and Oliver, Inc
Ex-Cell Machine Products Co
Marie King
Toledo Ave
Eldon
Dayton
Lehman and Johnson Co
Herman Jaworski
14Th St
Dale Lillingston
West 32Nd St
Lorrain
Thomas Laughlin
Grand Ave
Wellington
Laughlin
Richard Ray
Adam Nojak
Julia
Clyde Thurman
Woodford Ave
Eula
Crossville
C. W. Williams
Broadway
Flossie
Clifton St
Richard Jameson
Mary
D. A. Cook
Frank Daugherty
Fifth St
Charles Mosley
Ashland Ave
21St St
Henry Henderson
Justice C. C. Lord
George Wright
Hales Hill
Henderson
Tom'n. “Mad Magician
Jesse James
Daltons
Rivoli
Dorothy McGuire
Joanne Dru
Lorain Printing Firm
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Thelma Beauford
13Th St
Rt. 58
Audrey Heathbrown
Allen Memorial Hospital
Beauford
Harold Ford
Oberlin R. D
Senobio Magdaleno
Pearl Ave
Ismel Morales
Vine Ave
Magdaleno
Life Underwriter Group
Frank Gilcher
Elyria, Ohio
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