Be & Son ae t 4 Kiss Brooks Will Retire From The Elyria Library
Elyria announces the retirement of Miss Charlotte Brooks after long service. Born in Elyria, she studied in Oberlin and Milwaukee, taught in India, then joined Elyria Library in 1916. She led the library’s circulation desk from 1936 onward and will depart this summer.
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Kiss Brooks
Elyria Library
Elyria
Charlotte Brooks
Library Board
India
Colorado
Milwaukee
Miss Brooks
Elyria High School
Oberlin College
Cleveland
Broad Street
Ruils Brooks
Nancy Warner
Eisenhower and Churchill Plan Bermuda Parley Agenda
In Washington President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Churchill retreat to map plans for the forthcoming big three conference. Eisenhower travels to a Maryland lodge used by Roosevelt. Churchill sails to his Kent country home to prepare the Bermuda agenda for talks with US and French leaders.
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Washington
Ins
Eisenhower
Churchill
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Roosevelt
Winston
London
Kent
U.S
Bermuda
Pay For Damage To Automobile In Malicious Destruction Case
Jessie Henry aged 19 of Main Blvd Rheeville and Vestal Sheriff aged 18 of Archer road were released from county jail today after paying 365 in damages to Oscar Strugman for damage to his car at the No 10 Elm last Saturday. They received fines and 15 and 10 day jail sentences respectively, suspended after payment.
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Jessie Henry
Main Blvd
Rheeville
Vestal Sheriff
Archer Road
Justice C. C. Lard
Oscar Strugman
Gai
Weather Northeast Ohio Sees Sunny Warmer Afternoon
Northeastern Ohio enjoys sunny skies and rising temperatures this afternoon with cooler nights ahead. Sunday brings partial clouds and unchanged high around 70 degrees with a low near 46. Lake Erie winds will be north to northeast at about 15 mph this afternoon tonight and Sunday morning. Previous day saw a 0.47 inch 24 hour rainfall. Friday ranged 51 to 68 with 8 am humidity at 53 percent and 8 pm at 53 percent. sunrise 7:17 am sunset 8:40 pm. moon phase around 3:53 pm Saturday with moonset 3:00 am Sunday.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Scouts Finally Receive Pay For Metal
Carl Batey a 37 year old Norwalk scrap metal buyer was jailed for failing to pay the Eaton Boy Scouts $32 for metal they sold him. He was released after settling the account and paying a $30 fine. He had been committed May 8 by Justice C C Lord for a $100 fine with $50 suspended if he paid the scouts.
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Carl Batey
Norwalk
Eaton Boy Scouts
Batey
Justice C. C. Lord
Firelands School Ground Breaking Rescheduled for Monday
Ground breaking ceremonies for the new Firelands High School on Vermilion road north of State Route 113 were postponed due to rain and rescheduled by County Schools Superintendent C. A. Gibbons for Monday at 3 p m.
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Firelands High School
Vermilion Road
C. A. Gibbons
Five Months Old Baby Critically Ill
Timmy Waldron aged five months, son of Mr and Mrs Dick Waldron of 658 Bell Avenue, is in critical condition with brain and spinal meningitis at City Hospital in Cleveland. Doctors warn the outcome remains uncertain for two or three days after a Thursday transfer from Elyria Memorial Hospital following a spinal tap.
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Timmy Waldron
Dick Waldron
Bell Avenue
City Hospital
Cleveland
Timmy
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cleveland Hospital
Hunt 6 Convicts After Michigan Prison Escape
In Marquette Michigan six dangerous convicts fled the state prison site using an acetylene torch and remained at large in thick timber west of the prison. A barking dog led to the capture of a seventh inmate who joined the breakout on Friday. Lloyd Burgdorf, 56, a Kalamazoo life term prisoner, was arrested at a city dump two miles from the prison.
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Marquette, Mich
Michigan
Marquette
Lloyd Burgdorf
Kalamazoo
Mich
Two Seamen Hurt In Boiler Blast Aboard Morse
The Coast Guard reports a small boiler tube on the ore carrier Samuel F. B. Morse exploded on Lake Superior injuring two seamen. Second Assistant Engineer J. H. Rudolph of Youngstown Ohio and Fireman Ernest McConnell of Boyne City Michigan are in serious condition with burns.
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Cleveland
Coast Guard
Samuel F. B. Morse
Lake Superior
Pittsburgh Steamship Co
J. H. Rudolph
Youngstown, O
Ernest McConnell
Boyne City
Mich
State Dept Denies Poling Statement
Washington states the United States has not promised to recognize Red China in Korea peace talks. A department spokesman dismissed Daniel A Poling of the Christian Herald as misquoting or fabricating the claim.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Red China
Korea
Department
Daniel A Pping
The
Christian Herald
Admits Driving Car That Killed Woman
Wesley A. Slater 37 of Millersport released on $1,000 bond after pleading innocent to manslaughter and failing to stop after an accident that killed Susie Virginia Dunlap 36 of Buckeye Lake. Slater surrendered to Hebron Highway Patrol and admitted driving the car that struck Dunlap. Music for dancing tonight at Davis West Side Cafe corner of Lake Ave and Foster.
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Newark
Wesley A. Slater
Millersport
Buckeye Lake
Slater
Hebron
Davis West Side Cafe
Lake Ave
Foster
Adv
Tornado toll rises as Port Huron Sarnia area cleans up
All traffic except emergency routes was halted in the Port Huron Sarnia area to keep sightseers away from the massive cleanup after Thursday's twister. Officials report five dead and 35 hospitalized, six in critical condition, with damage estimated up to 10 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Ins
Port Huron-Sarnia
Operation Performed On Siamese Twins In Boston
One of the di-year old Gibb Siamese twins underwent a serious abdominal operation today while her twin sister lay beside her both under anesthesia.
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Boston
INS
Gibb Siamese
Ohio Storm Toll Rises After Floods and Drowning Tragedy
Violent storms with high winds drenched Ohio causing extensive damage from Greenford to Canfield and Mansfield. Two girls Evelyn Lemmon and Cheryl Archer, both 11 and 10, drowned in Muddy Fork while wading water. Bonnie Lou Shakley, 10, survived by grabbing a limb. Flooded basements, water in streets, and four feet of water on a Canfield street marked the disaster.
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West Salem
Evelyn Lemmon
Cheryl Archer
Muddy Fork
Bonnie Lou Shakley
Youngstown
Mahoning County
Greenford
Boardman
Canfield
Week's MIG Bag Biggest Of War
Seven assaults by over 800 Chinese Reds were repelled on the east central front. The Air Force reported 28 Russian built MIG 1s destroyed in the week ending Friday by Sabrejet pilots, with two likely destroyed and nine damaged. Allies suffered 10 aircraft losses, including three Sabrejets, one in combat. Ground fire caused the heaviest losses, totaling 675 Red jets to date against 56 Sabre jets.
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Seoul
Ins
Two Girls Held For Kentucky Authorities
Two Harland Kentucky girls aged 14 and 17 were held by juvenile authorities after Lorain police took them into custody. They had been staying at a Broadway hotel with about 321 between them. The younger girl said she found a Kentucky pocketbook with 1300 dollars which she spent for clothes and things.
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Harland, Kentucky
Kentucky
Lorain
Broadway
City awards pipe contract to Chicago firm Crow and Sons
City officials awarded a contract for 1,000 feet of ten inch cast iron water pipe to James B Crow and Sons of Chicago. The bid was 333 pounds per foot and came after council authorized the expenditure.
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James B. Crow and Sons
Chicago
Near fatal stabbing probe in Lorain linked to ex-tenant
Luis Tirado 41 alias Maldonado was arrested for questioning in the near fatal stabbing of Gladys Owens 33 at her Lorain home. He described a drinking spree with Owenses and others, admitted obtaining a butcher knife, and said he did not remember the act. Owens remains hospitalized with chest and abdomen wounds.
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Luis Tirado
Alias Maldonado
East Avenue
Lorain
Gladys Owens
Albany Avenue
R. D
Tirado
Owens
St. Joseph Hospital
Lillian Roberta Crisp
Woods
Davenport
Miss. Owens
Miss Crisp
Ada Avenue
Puerto Rico
Loraine
Newther
GM Wage Formula Sets Industry Pattern Across Auto Firms
The United Auto Workers union, backed by a May 4 1966 GM settlement, plans talks with Ford and Chrysler arguing the formula will shape wages for about 350 000 hourly workers. Key points include a 1 cent hourly raise for 30 000 skilled workers, a penny boost to the 14th annual improvement factor, shifting 19 24 cents from cost of living gains into base pay, and adopting the new government cost of living index for escalator adjustments. Walter Reuther says long term agreements must endure changing times.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Uaw-Cio
Walter Reutther
Ford
Chrysler
Gil
UAW
Reuther
15000 Battie To Save Texas City From Flood
Orange Texas faced a third day of flood defense as 15000 volunteers piled a quarter million sandbags and thousands of tons of dirt to shield 21000 residents from the Sabine River crest expected this afternoon. Workers on four miles of levees include families as young as eight aiding with blistered hands.
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Orange
Tex
UPI
Sabine River
Gulf Coast
Volunteers Report to Give Blood at Local Church
One hundred twenty one volunteers reported to donate at Washington Avenue Church of Christ yesterday as the mobile unit collected blood in May. On departure there were 103 pints stored. Eighteen donors were rejected for temporary reasons. The next visit is scheduled for June 16 at the American Legion Home.
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Elyria
American Legion
W. Q. McClellan
McClellan
Lawrence Holmes
Post 12
Jack Adams
Ralph Terrell
Homer Hurlbut
Poppy
Elyria Savings & Trust Company
Washington Avenue Church of Christ
Cleveland
1950 Census Counts 43 044 Lorain County Dwellings
The 1950 Census counted 43 044 dwelling units in Lorain County with 41 326 occupied. Of these, 28 229 or 68.3 percent were owner occupied. Detached single‑family units formed 72.7 percent of all dwellings. 22.6 percent dated 1940 or later. Median value of owner‑occupied nonfarm units was $9 154 and median rent for nonfarm renters was $37.52 per month.
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Lorain County
Martin R. Chernin
Bureau of Census
Department of Commerce
Air Force pledges faith in long range atomic bombing fleet
Gen Nathan F. Twining, new Air Force chief of staff, asserted in Dallas that long-range high-flying bombers are as accurate as low-level attack planes, backing the strategic bombing fleet amid past Navy criticism of the B 86 program.
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Washington
INS
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Navy
Twining
Chiief
Dallas
Tex
Aviation Writers’ Association
Mount Vernon Loses Phone Service After Fire
Mount Vernon faces a citywide communications outage after a Friday fire wrecked the third floor of the Mount Vernon Telephone Corp central office. Twenty five operators fled as hospitals police and fire departments switch to messenger-car relays and Route 3 patrols link to Columbus. Emergency service could last up to two weeks while repairs are completed.
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Mount Vernon, O
INS
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Telephone Corp
Statie Highway
Columbus
Site Prepared For Atomic Shell Test In Nevada
The Frenchman Flat atomic test site in Nevada was being prepared for the world’s first firing of an atomic artillery shell using a king sized Army cannon scheduled for Monday.
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Los Vegas
Nev
UPI
Frenchman Flat
Airliner Blazes Trail Over Top Of World
Oslo Norwegian medics travel to Korea aboard a chartered Scandinavian airliner cruising toward Tokyo on a high altitude route. The flight marks a bold trail blazing mission as the plane climbs to near the Arctic circle.
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Oslo
Norway
Korea
Tokyo
Russian Plane Crashes Near Zagreb After Straying Border
A Russian plane that strayed over the Yugoslav border from Soviet Austria was shot at and crashed Monday near Zagreb, according to Tanjus News Agency in London.
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London
Zasgreb
Tanjus
We are very close to a truce in Korea says Sen Sparkman
Sen Sparkman after a secret policy meeting said the latest Allied truce proposal could end the stalemate if the Chinese Communists accept it when talks resume Monday. He cautioned that the outcome hinges on Communist willingness and noted obstacles are procedural rather than substantive. The expected plan may mirror the eight point Communist proposal with a fixed date for prisoner repatriation.
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Washington
INS
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Korea
W. Bedell Smith
Starkmen
Elyria Country Club files tax valuation complaint
The Elyria Country Club seeks a hearing before the Lorain County Board of Revision on a tax valuation dispute. County records show the club’s 150 acres appraised at 394,000, down from 518,000, with buildings valued at 140,000 for tax purposes.
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Elyria Country Club
Lorain County Board of Revision
Walter J. Wright
Frank Ayres
Oscar G. Dunn
Ayres
Country Club
Eagles To Hold Memorial Observance This Week
Elyria Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles schedules the annual Memorial Observance after the next lodge meeting on Thursday night. The meeting will also finalize this lodge year with the Victory Class initiation. Committee heads include Lyle Castle Golden Anniversary chair and Clair Riley entertainment chief.
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Elyria Aerie
Order of Eagles
Charles Boals
Lyle Castle
Clair Riley
Charles B. Boals
John Donovan
J. P. Schuster
Clyde Amspaugh
A. J. Foreman
William France
William Meinke
Arthur R. Graber
J. L. Mathis
Elyria Eagles
Elyria Girl Heads Nursing School Class in Cleveland
Elyria girl Virginia Lyons was named president of the graduating class of the School of Nursing at Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland. Harold A. Zealley, administrator of Elyria Memorial Hospital, gave the commencement address urging continued learning as the class faced an hour of need.
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Elyria
Virginia Lyons
School of Nursing
Lutheran Hospital
Cleveland
Harold A. Zealley
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Omar Khayyam
Zealley
Petition Rejected for Hector Ditch in Carlisle Eaton Townships
County commissioners rejected a petition to file the Hector ditch in Carlisle and Eaton townships after a hearing in which 17 residents opposed the improvement and four supported it. Eaton township trustees were also listed as opposed to the project.
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Carlisle
Eatons Townships
Eaton Township
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