Father Breaks Down Halting Boharic Trial Over Fake Doctor Charge
A father's hysterical outburst halted the Dale Boharic trial in Judge John D. Pincura's court as relatives rushed to aid Steve Bohoric. Prosecutors seek a mistrial while Bohoric’s son testifies about his war record and a claimed mental imbalance from past experiences. The defendant is accused of posing as a public health doctor and examining a 12 year old girl in her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Pincura
Steve Bohoric
Lorain
Dale
Harold Ewing
Navy
Theson
Lawrence Davis
Meanest Man Steals Flowers From Graves
A vandal steals funeral flowers from Elyria and Ridgelawn Cemetery graves during the Memorial Day season. Police will increase cemetery patrols after multiple reports of large floral boxes and planted pots disappearing from graves. Michael Lotko, safety service director, urged citizens to report incidents as officers monitor cruiser rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ridgelawn
Michael Lotko
Boy Shot At Grafton Seeks Welfare Help After Escape
A boy shot at Grafton ran away from Birmingham May 17 and was later picked up in Cleveland two days later. Welfare authorities placed him on an employable basis at the Mole farm. He quit school at 16 with permission. He comes from a broken home. Harold, a ward of welfare for 11 years, has siblings and a separated family. The Thrasher boy’s parents are divorced. his father lives in Lakewood, and his mother with relatives in Elyria. Funeral services for the Thrasher child are set at Russell Fulton Funeral Home in Grafton Friday at 1 30 p.m. Viewing times are tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Cleveland
Mole Farm
Harold
Welfare Department
Chicago
Thrasher
Charles
Lakewood
Carl
Robert
James
Rocky River
Rachel
Medina
Marjorie
Janice
Mayfield Heights
Albert Oseka
Elyria
Leva Thrasher
Russell Fulton
Grafton
Mrs Obenour Quits Amherst Board Position
Mrs Carl Obenour resigned from the Board of Public Affairs at the South Amherst meeting. She cited lack of time to fulfill duties. Mayor Garland will name a successor with village council approval. The board discussed hiring a co worker for Carl Obenour at the water works and a full time licensed operator. A special meeting with N J Humason of Elyria Water Works is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Carl. Obenour
Board of Public Affairs
Calvin Ruth
Ben Lupe
Henry Garland
Obenour
Carl Obenour
N. J. Humason
Elyria Water Works
Bridge battle shapes Elyria takings in turnpike plan
No. 1 Continued From Page One describes the fight between Elyria city authorities and the turnpike commission over a bridge site viewed as optimal. Details note 282 highway and 41 railroad bridges on the route, twin 56-foot dividers, and a Black River bridge at Elyria slated for June testimony in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Both sides prepare extensive witness lists, maps, and depositions for a prolonged injunction trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Turnpike Commission
Turnpike
City
Lorain
New York Central
Wesley Ave
Bon Air Ave
Abbe Rd
Hilliard Rd
Gulf Rd
Pike
Commission
Nso
Black River
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Arthur Tudor
Hardin County
Death notices from Lodi to Elyria and Amherst region
Death notices report Carol Leiby Spencer age 12 at Lodi Hospital after a weeklong illness. Funeral at Parker Funeral Home Spencer with 2 PM services by Rev. Adam Galt, burial Spencer Cemetery. Also listed are Krueszer Aveons former restaurant owner who died in Lorain. Mary Claycomb Elyria widow with Mass Friday. Martin Schieferstein Amherst resident died in Elyria Hospital with services Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Carol Leiby
Fane Leiby
Lodi Hospital
Spencer School
Shirley
Robert
Raymond
Gerald
Wellington
Walter
Lindon
William Leiby
Parker Funeral Home
Adam Galt
Spencer Cemetery
Mary (Sullivan) Claycomb
Fourth St
Elyria
St. Mary Church
James McFarland
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Goldcamp Funeral
Fourth Street
Martin Schieferstein
Amherst
Church St., Amherst
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Amelia Pomeroy
Cleveland
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Pomia
Jerome Wenner
St. Peter E. and R. Church
Crownhill Cemetery
Stock Quotations Summary from 1940s Financial Page
The list compiles stock quotes for major firms including American Radiator Anaconda Copper Chrysler General Motors Sears Roebuck U S Steel Standard Oil Companies and Woolworth with percentages indicating price changes or yields for trading. Notable entries show Ohio Edison Republic Steel Kennecott Copper and Texas Company among others reflecting mixed performance in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American T. & Tel
Avco
Chrysler
Cleveland
Elec
Columbia Gas
Fruehaus
General Motors
Glidden Co
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 Ohio
Texas Company
Toledo Edison
U. S. Steel Ts
Woolworth
Candy mystery at Elyria police station puzzle
Police puzzled by an anonymous Santa who slipped three one pound boxes of candy into City Hall near the dispatch desk and left through the back door. No investigation will be conducted, and the motive remains unclear as veteran observers speculate about the intruder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dragnet
Joe Friday
Elyria
Friday
Santa Claus
City Hall
Greenwich-Ripley Consolidation Plan Filed
NEW LONDON The Greenwich Village and Ripley Township boards of education filed an application with the Huron County Board of Education to consolidate. Decision set for Saturday. If approved, new buildings will be erected in Greenwich Village and the Ripley system abandoned. John Heubner, acting president, says Greenwich Township may not join due to losing its 1918 two story brick building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Greenwich Village
Ripley Township
Police Dept Court Dwi and traffic cases heard in mayor court
Harry W. Mensel of 290 Bellefield Ave pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated and asked for jury trial after arrest April 30. Arthur F. Jarrett of Oberlin was fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving in Carlisle Township cited yesterday. Lillian Wolf of 168 Emerson Ct fined 5 dollars and costs for disobeying a stop sign at Foster Ave and Adams St. Rose Hyman of 276 Ohio Tt was fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to have car under control charged May 18 on Middle Ave. Herbert R. Sales of Council Bluffs Tas granted continuance after failing to yield at Ohio St and Gulf Rd. Lancaster of Oberlin fined 25 dollars and costs with 15 suspended for driving without a license on Lodi St yesterday. E R Novak of 511 East Broad St pleaded innocent to dis orderly conduct on Broad St yesterday. hearing set for June 2. Bond set at 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor’s Court
Harry W. Mensel
Bellefield Ave
Mensel
Arthur
Jarrett
Oberlin
Carlisle Township
Lillian Wolf
Emerson Ct
Foster Ave
Adams St
Rose Hyman
Ohio &T
Middle Ave
Herbert R. Sales
Council Blutts, Tas
Ohio St
Gulf Rd
Tomor
Dames Lancaster
Lodi St
E. R. Novalk
East Broad St
Broad St
Mayors Walk Sut COLUMBUS SS
Franklin County Mayors Association left the Columbus Metropolitan Area Study Council after a Tuesday meeting when the council refused to give the mayors group equal footing with Columbus and township delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Franklin County Mayors Association
Students Demonstrate Audio Visual Teaching
An unusual program at Eastern Heights School showcased audio visual teaching by Walter Von Brock with his sixth graders. Students answered questions on tape, compared growth, and displayed each speaker on screen as a photo flashed beside the recording. The event included a health play to music, a class sing, and a reception for 170 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter von Brock
Eastern Heights
von Brock
Ted Kauffman
Robert Buhr
Mighty Germ
Alan Wehman
W. W. Wehman
Jean Tay
Selka Receives Acting and Technical Award at Bowling Green
Larry Selka son of Mr and Mrs Anthony P Selka 220 Spruce Elyria received a special honor for acting and technical work in dramatics at the Bowling Green State University speech department banquet. Presented by Theta Alpha Phi the campus chapter of the national honor society the award recognizes outstanding work in University Theatre where Selka a senior majoring in speech has contributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Selka
Anthony P. Selka
Spruce St
Elyria
Bowling Green State University
Theta Alpha Phi
Selka
Settlement Approved In Guthman Injury Case At Middle Ridge
Probate Judge Malcolm Thomson approved a $3000 settlement for Jane Guthman 15 in an auto collision at Middle Ridge Road and Route 254 on April 2. Henry Barckert paid the settlement after colliding with Neal Seacrist driving with Guthman. Also, Grafton Savings and Banking Co. was granted a $2062 judgment against Stanley McAlpin and Fred Overy on a cognovit note. Edward Kannenberg was fined $10 and costs for passing a halted school bus. A green 1950 Chevrolet station wagon was reported stolen on Indian Hollow Road. Several divorces were filed on grounds of cruelty neglect and alienation of affection. Probation granted to Otis Daniel for shooting to kill and to William Greer for burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Thomson
Jane Guthman
Harold Guthman
Middle, Ridge Rd
Route 254
Henry Barckert
Neal Seacrist
Elyria
Grafton Savings and Banking Co
Stanley McAlpin
Fred Overy
Grafton
Edward Kannenberg
R. D. Grafton
Justice C. C. Lord
Cowley
Capel Roads
Frances Joswig
Harvard Ave
Sheriff's Department
Indian Hollow Rd
D. A. Cook
Otis Daniel
Lorain
William i Greer
Burrglary
Daniel
John Rogers
Lotain
Greer
Haury
East Ave
Fourth i St
Toledo cash grain and Cleveland livestock market report
Market reports from Toledo list cash grain on track with price ranges for wheat corn and soybeans. Cleveland livestock figures show cattle prices steady to high, calves strong, sheep and hogs varying with weights and feeds, noting specific bid ranges across categories and weights. The report includes No 3 soft red wheat 2.02-7.03 and No 2 yellow corn around 58.0-87.0, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Cleveland
Acoe
Amherst Village Considers Higher Water Rates
SOUTH AMHERST council discusses possible increases in tap fees and water rates led by Ben Lupe and Calvin Ruth of the Board of Public Affairs. A Civil Defense briefing by Sam Provenza is noted. Planned easement talks with Granite Improvement Co. for Annis Rd water lines are postponed until more data is gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Council
Ben Lupe
Calvin Ruth
Board of Public Affairs
Lupe
Ruth
Fire and Water Committee
Sam Provenza
Lorain County
Provenza
Henry Garland
Granite Improvement Co
Annis Rd
Richard Zukowski
Church St
American Legion
C. T. Biggs
Biggs
Pyle South Amherst Rd
South Lake St
Marcy Drive
Sewer and Drainage Committee
Walter Makiuski
Joseph Gargasz
Herbert Merchant
Edward Schneider
Martin Mathes
Lawrence Knoble
Woman Charged In Minor Mishap
Police report a collision at Seventh and West Ave. involving Nelly Ann Smith 31 of 351 Seventh St. Smith was charged with making an improper right turn after her car damaged Barnett B. Lemons 31 of LaGrange. Lemons car sustained moderate damage and Smith was fined 10 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelly Ann Smith
Seventh St
Seventh and
West Ave
Smith
Barnett B. Lemons
LaGrange
Lemons
Paul FE. Plowden
W. River St
Marian ‘Shepard
Brandtson Ave
Cleveland and
Olive Sts
Plowden
Olive St
Cleveland
Shepard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Father
Boharic
Bodaric
V. Amherst
Vern H. Andrews
Vern H. Andrew
Elyria Block
Gar
American Shipbuilding Co
Naval Reserve
Elyria District Catholic High School
Genevieve Dobroski
Darlene McCowan
Dolores Schmitz
Carol Ann Spiedel
Sandra Kremser
Pamela Roberts
Nancy Lotko
Death Records
Ludwig Krueszer
Avon
Katie Krueszer
Country Place
St. Joseph Hospital
Katie
Austria
Krueszer
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lizzie Straub
Daniels
Detroit Ave
Holy Trinity Church
Leo Worth
Elmhurst Cemetery
Mrs
Mary Claycomb
Margaret Claycomb
The
General Industries Co
Harry F. Claycomb
Sixth Ward
Ensign Nancy Ann Claycomb
Philadelphia
Jack W
Carole E. Claycomb
Ann Sullivan
Ely‘Tia
H. F.claycomb
Greenwich-Ripley
Police Dept. News
Delma Cook
Carlisle Ave
Martin
Betty Markel
R. D. Oberlin
Gordon
J. R. Pierce
R. D
Pearl
Sandusky
Michael Stembal
West Shore Blvd
Sheffield Lake
Steve Nemeth
East 30Th St
Zelma
Stembal
Toledo Cash Grain
Cleveland Livestock
P.R. Smith & CO
Brokerage Service
Rivoli
Miami
Tahiti
Tom'n.—“Killers From
Space
Dragonfly Squadron
Capitol
Joe Louis Story
S. Amherst
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Midwest Stock Exchange
Abc’s of Investment
McDonald & Company
James M. Haas
Poplar Street
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