Ohio Edison promotes two Lake Erie aides
Ralph C. Falconer Jr. becomes superintendent of electric transmission and distribution for the Lake Erie Division on Musgrave’s retirement date. Norman R. Monahan will fill Falconer’s current post in Akron. The changes come from Numa F. Vidal. The Falconers live in Cuyahoga Falls and plan Lorain County relocation with two daughters. Musgrave began in 1925 with Ohio Public Service Co and has a long career across Lorain and Akron plants. He and his wife have four children and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Edison Co
Lake Erie
Ralph C. Falconer Jr
Arthur F. Musgrave
Musgrave
Lake Ave
Falconer
Norman R. Monahan
Ohio Edison
Central Engineering
Akron
Numa F. Vidal
University of Wisconsin
University of Akron Law School
Lorain County Bar Association
U. S
Navy
J.g
Central Engineering Department
Cuyahoga Falls
Lorain County
Ohio Public Service Co
Edgewater Powers
Eer
Somo State University
Gineer
Tomer
Com- Erie
Super-Spany
Central Engineering de
Monahan
Salerno
United States
General Staff School
Ft. Leavenworth
Ex Hospital Supervisor Sally Thomas Dies at 39
Mary Jane Sally Thomas 39 of East ern Rd RT 162 East New London died early today in New London Hospital after a year of illness. A Navy nurse in World War II she had served as superintendent of New London Hospital in 1947. Surviving: husband Robert three sons Jay 13 Robert 10 Richard 5 daughter Cynthia 11 mother Cynthia Beeman brother Kenneth Pa. Services Wednesday 3:30 p.m. Eastman Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Orland Ruby. Memorials to New London Hospital Memorial Fund. Burial Grove Cemetery.
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New London
Mary Jane
Sally) Thomas
Eastern Rd
East
New London Hospital
Thomas
First Methodist Church
LeRoy Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Robert
Jay
Richard
Cynthia
Cynthia Beeman
Kenneth
Eastman Funeral Home
Orland Ruby
New London Hospital Memorial Fund
Grove Cemetery St
Dirty Politics Fueled by UAW Battle and Alleged Overpayments
The article reports on internal union tensions as Humphrey raises alleged overpayments of 1300 to 1400 dollars by Trabka using a super seniority scheme while financial secretary. Telakowicz accuses Kokinda and other recent appointees of illegal tenure. A motion to abolish prior committees was discussed, echoing Ed Nadowski’s presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the International
Humphrey
Trabka
Jocal
Telakowicz
Kokinda
Ed Nadowski
Man Treated After Head Wound in Lorain Club Punch
A 42-year-old man required five stitches for a head cut after a fight at Chicken in the Bucket Restaurant. Levi Carlisle 36 was charged with reckless operation after police found him leaving the scene with lights off. he admitted shoving Henley following a prior dispute over a beer bottle incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
George Henley
Ave
Levi Carlisle
West
St. Carlisle
Henley
Broadway
Ith S
Carlisle
Lotko To Resign If Service Long In Ohio County
Lorain area notes that commissioner Michael Lotko, an Ohio National Guard major on active duty, said he would resign if his service extends beyond a short period. The move follows earlier hints he might not resign while in service. Meanwhile two Sheffield youths and a Massachusetts man were arrested for investigation of armed robbery and breaking and entering in Hyannis, Mass. The group was detained by Sheffield Lake and Lorain police with detectives from Massachusetts assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Lotko
Lotko
Ohio National Guard
National Guard
Dave Read
Guard
Lothe
Lorain
Sheffield
Massachusetts
Itana Hyannis. Mass
Lorain County
Sheffield Village
Hyannis
Bhrd
Loram Police
Sheffield Lake
Avon Children Bitten By Rat In Backyard
In Avon two children Darlene Szabo and neighbor Michael Colins found a field rat and kept it in a bucket. The rat bit Darlene causing finger scrapes treated at St Joseph Hospital. Avon police euthanized the torpid rat for examination by Lorain County Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Darlene Szabo
Alexander Szabo
Maple Ridge Blvd
Michael Colins
Raymond Collins
Darlene
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Lorain County
Sharp-Shooting Fireman Bets Lead to Ice Cream Wager
Firemen Joe Pronesti and Dean Wells from 1826 West Ave and 705 Denison Ave dueled in a skeet shoot on Saturday. Wells won 21 to 1, forcing Pronesti to buy ice cream for the shift, though Wells will miss due to his day off. Pronesti called the loss a "Sig upset."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Pronesti
Joe
West Ave
Dean Wells
Denison Ave
Pronesti
Batie
Wells
Dronesti
Sig
Ex Baptist Pastor Sanford Meek Dies in Texas
The Rev. Sanford K. Meek, 41, retired Baptist minister who served in Lorain County and Ohio churches, died Friday of a heart attack at Texas Baptist Haven in Houston. Born April 1, 1880, he was a Nyack Bible Institute graduate. survivors include wife Edith, two sons James and John, three daughters Grace Spearman Irene O’Rourke Iviloy Oates, several grandchildren. Funeral in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford K. Meek
Lorain County
Texas Baptist Haven
Houston
Texas
Nyack, N. Y
Bible Institute
Ohio
Camden
Trinity
Lorain
Akron
First Baptist of
Lima
Edith Weimar Meek
James Meek
Dadeville
Ala
John Meek
Sullivan
Grace Spearman
Findlay
Irene O'Rourke
National Tube SUB Payments Set For 100 Workers
National Tube Division at Lorain Works is processing retroactive supplemental unemployment benefits for more than 100 current and former steel workers. The delay arose from a miscommunication last year and involved claims not filed due to management input. A Pittsburgh meeting with Local 1104 leaders secured company approval to release the SUB funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tube Division
Lorain Works
Archie Broadfoot
United Steel Workers Local 1104
Broadfoot
SAB
1104
National Tube
Pittsburgh
Nsw
Charles Quinn
Bernard Greenberg
International Steelworkers of America
Carl Roberts
Steel Corp
Youth Is Poor After Accident Skull Fractured
An 18 year old, John T. Weber of 112 Griswold Rd, is in poor condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with a skull fracture after a one car crash on Gulf Rd near St. Huron. The driver, David L. Wash, 16, of 1826 West River St, avoided injury and was cited for reckless driving. Three other injuries were reported in a second crash near 520 West River St. involving a Ford auto and a DWI charge against John W. Corn, 1, of 11 Chestnut St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria ‘Memorial Hospital
Gulf Rd
John T. Weber
Griswold Rd
David Lee Wash
Wash
Burns Rd
Weber
Emh
Corn
Tis
Ohio
Ford
West River St
Lodi St
John W. Corn
Chestnut St
Isdison
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ken ‘Neth
Vacatonia Land Trailer Park
Huron
Remona Hess
East 30Th St
Lorain
Land Curtis R. Kerns
R.D
Sheriff's Dept Receives Radiation Monitoring Kit
Lorain County Sheriff's Department has a two man radiological monitoring team with meters and posimeters to measure radiation and identify danger perimeters. Deputies Morchart and Knowles trained in instrument use after viewing a Defense Department film. kit includes two masks and three meters for low and high level readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thre Lorain County
Larry W. Morchart
John 8. Knowles
Defense Department
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Defense
Lorain Doctor George M. Blank Dies at 70
Dr. George M. Blank longtime Lorain physician died after a long illness at St. Joseph Hospital at 5 35 p m He was 70 born June 15 1891 Greensburg Pa came to Lorain in 1921 served National Tube Works 1922 1945 survived by wife Dorothy three daughters a son nine grandchildren and a sister Friends may pay respects at Schwartz Spence Home for Funerals then at First United Presbyterian Church for services at 2 pm Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
George M. Blank
St. Joseph Hospital
Greensburg
Blank
National Tube Works
West Erie Ave
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
University of Pittsburgh
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Hospital New
E. A. Campbell
Youngstown
Schwartz Spence
First United Presbyterian Church
Alice Clayton
Ridge Hill Memorial Cemetery
Appeals Prepared For B W Workers
Five Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co workers prepared appeals of union guilty verdicts on overproduction charges. Attending Elyria meeting were Phillips Wilson Gillespie Fingulin and Locks. Edward Brown, counsel, said suspensions bar voting and meeting access while fines apply, appeal to the International Union in Detroit to be filed before December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Elyria
Charles H. Phillips
Ben Wilson
Robert W. Gillespie
George Fingulin
United Auto Workers International
Detroit
Edward Brown
Brown
Lucki
Fingulin
The
International
Suit Against City Dismissed
A Common Pleas Court jury ruled Maxine Bailey cannot collect 50000 from the city of Lorain after she was injured on a sidewalk. The Feb 17, 1956 accident occurred in front of 503 507 Broadway where she filed suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Maxine Bailey
Lorain
Constituents Bring Personal Problems Before Congressman Mosher
In the 13th District congressman Charles Mosher hears constituents pleas on taxes social security farm issues and pensions during a four week meet the people tour. He will meet in Lorain and Amherst areas with schedules posted and plans to discuss pending legislation and cadet applications with about 60 to 70 local youths taking exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mosher
Amherst
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Mosher
Elyria
West Point
Annapolis
Air Force Academy
Former Contractor Dies At 72 In Lorain
Lorain resident Frank Young aged 72 died Saturday at Crile Veterans Administration Hospital after a long illness. He was born February 5 1889 in Johnstown Pennsylvania and lived in Lorain most of his life. A former painting contractor he retired seven years ago. He is survived by his wife Minnie a daughter Linus Peck a son James Young two stepsons two stepdaughters fourteen grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1 PM at Schwartz Spence Home for Funerals with the Rev Avery Butler officiating. Burial will be in Brownhelm Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Frank Young
Illinois Ave
Crile Veterans Administration Hospital
Johnstown
Young
Delaware Avenue
Minnie
Linus Peck
Berlin Heights
James Young
Cleveland
Avery Butler
Burightavill
Brownhelm Cemetery
Demolition Contract Set For Fox Furnace Row House
Safety director Dale Kellogg said a demolition contract for the Fox Furnace Row residence of Lincoln Nave will be awarded this week after two bids, with a third expected. City ordered the unsafe house razed after repairs deadline passed. The Nave home is the third building on Fox Furnace Row to be demolished. Building Inspector James Seres urged repairs on a fourth condemned house that a relative may still repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Service
Dale C. Kellogg
Fox Furnace Row
Lincoln Nave
Kellogg
City Building Department
Nave
Woodford Ave
Contract Talks On At 2 Plants
Strikers remained on the picket lines at Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co while bargaining was under way at two Elyna plants. No meetings were set at B-W, with negotiations due this afternoon at Western Automatic Machine Screw Co and again tonight if progress. At Pfaudler Permutit Co here, bargaining teams sought a new labor pact as Federal Mediator Clar Willmeth sat in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Elyna
B-W
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
Pfaudler-Permutit Co
Pfaudler
Clar Willmeth
Man Charged After Bar Threats and Firearm Found
A 43-year-old man was charged with carrying concealed weapons at the City Bar on East 28th Street after a barmaid reported threats. Police said Jose Flores of 1786 East 20th Street possessed an automatic pistol with a loaded clip, a chambered round, and a cocked hammer, along with a knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
East 28Th St
Jose Flores
East 20Th St
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Utility
C. Falconer JR
Norman RK. Monahan
COPE
Frank Gordon
UAW
James Egan
Richard Ehrman
Carl Wenrich
Egan
Trio
Parker Miller
St. Huron
Sammie L.davis
Wayne St
Sheriff's Department
City
County Court House
James Seres
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