Elyria Peddler Ordinance Scrutiny By Council Unit
Elyria safety committee weighs changes to the peddler ordinance as Mayor Charles Neeson recovers from a hospital visit. He notes the law lacks license background checks and singles out door to door peddling. Edward J. Grayson of Cleveland fights the ordinance in court, claiming it blocks interstate commerce. The streets committee plans a meeting to discuss the matter.
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Charles
Neeson
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Edward J. Grayson
Cleveland
Sandustry
Grayson
Lorain County
Charles V. Nees
B and O to Sell Land to Lorain City Officials Hear Proposal
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad expressed willingness to sell city land east of existing parking behind Broadway stores. The proposal came before Lorain's Traffic and Parking Committee this morning as part of possible parking facility expansion.
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Lorain
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Broadway
Motorists urged to use headlights during holiday travel
The Ohio Department of Highway Safety and the state patrol announce a campaign urging headlights to stay on from Wednesday evening through the Memorial Day weekend to reduce holiday accidents. Col. Radcliffe warns drivers to be responsible and that enforcement will intervene if needed.
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Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Greyhound Bus Co
Scott B. Radcliffe
Colone Radcliffe
Ami
Colonel Radcliffe
Oberlin Motorist Arrested for DUI after Drive
Henry Beard, 61, of 21 East College Street in Oberlin, was arrested for driving under the influence after struggling to turn his car in downtown Oberlin. Police found a blue bicycle hanging from a front fender, and Beard admitted to having two beers, a pint of whiskey, and about a quart of hard cider. Judge Goldthorpe fined him $250, gave three days in jail, and suspended his license for one year.
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Oberlin
H. Beard
East College
Beard
Henryllice
Jas. Beard
Beardi
David RL Goldthorpe
Goldthorpe
Lorain Man Hurt In Two Car Crash
Lawrence E. Johnson of 2224 Lorain Dr is in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital with a scalp cut after a 2:58 am crash in the 2200 block of East Ave His car struck a parked vehicle owned by John J Gonas of 268 East Ave Police report damage to both cars in this Lorain incident.
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Lorain
Lawrence E. Johnson
Lorain Dr
St Joseph Hospital
Johnson
East Ave
John J. Gonas
Elynia cleanup drive continues amid crash report
Johnson told police he swerved to avoid a head on crash during a five week cleanup campaign. Five weeks into the effort, the oncoming car scene stalled traffic as a service director reported the other driver did not stop. Cowden said only a few men would be on duty this week while cleanup operations continued despite the crash.
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Elyna
Johnson
Sater
Thejty-Service
Joseph C
Cowden
Butternut Ridge Memorial Service Honors Lincoln Tribute
The fourth annual Civil War Memorial Day service at Butter nut Ridge Cemetery paid tribute to Lincoln and the 100th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address and Emancipation Proclamation. Colonel H William Holsinger cited Lincolns legacy and urged living to continue his work for freedom and brotherhood. Wreaths, floral tributes, and veterans’ graves decor were arranged by local groups. The Midview High School Band won a marching trophy, and community leaders received honors from the American Legion posts.
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North Eaton
Abraham Lincoln
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Lincoln
H. William Holsinger
Brotherhood of Man
Clifton
Twelve apply for police post exams in Elyria
Twelve applicants have taken out police patrolman examination requests to be held in June by the Elyria Civil Service Commission. Safety Service Director Joseph C. Cowden said two vacancies exist with a third possible if Pilot Thomas L. Spence gains a one year leave to pursue business. Cowden noted rising interest as 300 applications have been received since Jan. 2, 1962.
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Elyria Civil Service Commission
Safety Service
Joseph C. Cowden
Thomas L. Spence
Cowden
Spence
Civil Service Commission
Third response filed in libel suit in Lorain County
Demurrer filed in libel case against The Chronicle Telegram in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Dr Stephen Sheppard alleges multiple defamation causes of action. defense argues the petition fails to state a claim. Case references dates and related parties, including editors and publishers of the Chronicle Telegram.
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Demurrer
Lorain County
Sheppard
Perton
H. Idwick
Marten
Federal aid for air pollution control urged
Communities facing air pollution can obtain technical and financial help from the Federal Government under Public Law 159. The Public Health Service guides surveys and plans, with local authorities required to establish pollution control ordinances, yet Lorain’s efforts lag due to missing funds and legislation.
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U.S
Ted Woo
Sith Congress
Dwight Eisenhower
PHS
Lnst
Elyna
Department of Air Pollution Control
Lorain
Woodrow W. Mathus
Department of Pollution Control of
HEW
Power Magazine
Scrap found on Nickel Road tracks alarm cops
Police investigated scrap laid end to end on Nickel Road tracks near a covered area with spikes. The last piece measured two feet long and thick as rails, enough to derail a train if active. Four juveniles were seen nearby, but no motive or suspect identified.
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Oe Yessers
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Carol Rader
Elyria District
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Sowa
West Erie Ave
Rt. 61
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Maiden
East Side
William Heimann
California Ave
Hermann
Elynia
Ray Hyster
Peter Hyster
Oakdale St
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Butternut Ridge
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Chapman
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