Oberlin Man Denies Guilt In Fatality
James Isom of Oberlin pleaded innocent to charges including vehicular manslaughter in the death of Mrs. Helen Gould of Amherst. He waived preliminary hearing, was bound over to the Lorain County grand jury, and remained jailed on bail after failing to post 5.08 dollars. A driving while intoxicated count and a speeding count were added. trial set for December 3.
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Oberlin
James Isom
Lincoln St
David Geldthorpe
Helen M. Gould
Cleveland Ave
Amherst
Isom
Goldthorpe
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Tsom
Isoma
Gould
Isova
Howard
Rt 58
Middle Ridge Rd
State Highway Patrol
Middle Ridge
Alice
Constance
Amherst Hospital
Appellate Court Acts On 2 Cases
The Ninth District Court of Appeals dismissed G B Levin against Joseph Pribanic after Levin paid the $568 judgment and court costs. It reversed Household Finance Co against Robert McComas, ruling bankruptcy actions affected a $310 claim and sending the case back for trial.
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Ninth Disctrict Court of Appeals
Lorain
Lorain Court
G. BR. Levin
Joseph Pribanic
Levin
Sui
Household Finance Corn
Robert MicComas
Lower Cour
Theiousehold Finance Co
McComas
Erance Company
Power Company Dividends Get Board Approval
The Board of Directors of Ohio Edison Co declares a dividend of 66 cents a share on common stock payable December 31 with stockholders of record December 1. Directors also declare the regular quarterly dividend on preferred stock: 1.11 dollars for 4.44 percent, 1.10 dollars for 1.40 percent, and 0.97 dollars for 3.90 percent, payable January 2, 1960 to stockholders of record December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Ohio Edison Co
Smithsonian seeks 19th century farm tools for agriculture museum
Edward C. Kendall of the Smithsonian Institute urges farmers to search for old equipment such as prairie-breaking plows shovels and horse drawn implements. The museum seeks a ground hog thresher harrow cultivator rake and related items to complete its collection and asks owners to contact Kendall in Washington with a photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Insitute
Wastington
D. C
Agriculture Museum
Edward C. Kendall
Smithsonian Institute
Kendall
Washington
West Near Agreement On Summit Time For Conference
Western powers nearing consensus on scheduling the East West summit with Russia. United States Britain France and West Germany met at the State Department to align on late April Geneva talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. Secretary Herter urged a date agreement by December 19 ahead of Eisenhower Macmillan and de Gaulle talks in Paris December 17 to 21.
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Washington
UPI
Russia
Geneva
State Department
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Charies de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Christian A. Herter
NATO
Macmillan
de Gaule
Paris
Defective Ringer Stills City Phones in Fairfax
Eiona Telephone Co. officials investigated a ringing machine failure that left two thirds of the Fairfax exchange phones silent for about 0 minutes last night. After fuses were replaced, the machine still misrouted calls as callers could not alert receivers.
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Eiona Telephone Co
Fairfax Exchange
Ashland Tops United Appeal Goal by $15000
Ashland officials report the 1960 United Appeal surpassed its target for the third year in a row with 123,506 collected, more than 15,000 above the 98,492.83 quota. Campaign chairman F. E. Meyers II and assistant Nathan Strauss led the drive as pledges continued to arrive.
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Ashland
Ashland United Appeal
F. E. Meyers II
Nathan Strauss
Three Lorain County men arraigned in Avon moonshine case
Three Lorain County men were arraigned in U S District Court Cleveland on federal liquor charges after a Monday raid on an Avon home. Tony Sottosanti posted bond and faces three counts while Grover and Willie Mack remain jailed on $500 bonds each. The case involves possession of several stills, large quantities of mash and distilled spirits with no tax paid, and a raid led by U S Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit agents.
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Lorain County
Herbert A. Horn
U. S. District Federal Court
Cleveland
Cincinnati Laboratory
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Units
U. S. Internal Revenue Service
Tony Sottosanti
Avon
Center Rd
Sottosanti
Dail
Grover Mack
Wille F. Mack
Orchard Ci
Sheffield
Cuyahoga County
South Carolina
Ralph K. Smylie
U. S. Treasury
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit
Lorain Man Suffers Burns From Exploding Can Fire
Arthur Dailey, 36, of 605 DeWitt Street, sustained first degree burns to his face and forehead when overheated cans in a furnace exploded. He was treated at St. Joseph Hospital and released.
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Lorain
Arthur Dailey
DeWitt St
Dailey
St. Joseph Hospital
Vocational Conference Plans Set
Miss Ruth Thompson of the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation in Columbus will hold monthly office conferences at the Lorain County Health Department in Oberlin starting this Friday. She will meet with county health nurses and local clients to discuss vocational rehabilitation and state program assistance. appointments are made through the county health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Thompson
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Columbus
Lorain
Mrs Fox to Finish Vote Work After Long Service
Ruth Fox, longtime Lorain County Board of Elections clerk and Republican leader, plans retirement with husband Barner to Ft Lauderdale. She will attend a Clearview High School dinner and work tomorrow to recount a contested Avon Lake re zoning referendum as requested by the election board.
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Lorain County
Board of Elections
Ruth Fox
Barner
Ft. Lauderdale
Clearview High School
Election Board
Avon Lake
Offer Rejected Contract Talks Resume At Brown Fintube Co
Negotiations between Brown Fintube Co and the bar gaining committee for about 30 production employees restarted last night and will continue tonight. The meeting followed a rejection of the contract proposal by UAW Local 996 on Sunday with the talks described as exploratory. The union accepted all but four non economic parts and working on retroactive new contract despite unsettled grievances and disagreements on tentative decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Fintube Co
UAW Local 996
Lorain County Builds Toward Adopted Building Code
Lorain County trustees and clerks heard a 220 page draft of a new building code shaped by a 50 member committee. It outlines permit fees and inspections, minimum room sizes, and a board of appeals, with county commissioners to adopt after review and public hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lorain
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
SUI
Ohio
Board of Appeals
Avon Lake Police Cruiser In Minor Collision
An Avon Lake police cruiser was involved in a minor accident after steam from testing at Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. blew across Lake Road, obscuring the cruiser driver’s view and brushing another car traveling opposite. No charges were filed and names of involved parties were not released.
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Avon Lake
Cleveland
Lake Rd
Ely Estate plan stalls as council committees delay vote
Elyria committees failed to decide on accepting the Ely Estate offer to lease 1 West Ave and Broad St for a city hall complex and fund a new Arthur Ely Memorial Fire Station. The plan includes a 70 year lease with renewal option and a monthly 1500 rent plus 1500 monthly grants, with remodeling costing 375000.
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Elyria
Ely Estate
City Central
Victor F. Stewart, Jr
Planning Commission
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Firm
Ohio Bureau of Fire Underwriters
Teiked i
Central Fire Station
Dale Kellogg
R-Al
Iwustees
Altv
Grover L. Severs
Severs
Harold West
Ipr
Stewart
Richard Laux
Runaway Barge to Be Retrieved by Detroit Tug
A Detroit tug from Candler-Rusche, Inc. was set to arrive today or as weather allows to recover two runaway 36 by 20 foot iSteerlagen company barges stranded on the Lorain coast. Coastguardsmen secured the barge, which likely broke loose from its tow line Monday night. No crew was aboard when found at Stop 36.
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Candler-Rusche, Inc
Detroit
iSteerlagen Company
Lorain Coastguardsmen
Avon woman hospitalized after driveway fall fractures hip
Mrs Grace Kilbourne of 37245 Colorado Ave Avon was injured when she fell in her driveway. St Joseph Hospital reported a fracture of the left thigh and her condition described as fairly good yesterday afternoon.
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Lorain
Grace
Kilbourne
Colorado Ave
Avon
St. Joseph Hospital
Trustees Propose Donation for Park Garage Expansion
A donation of up to 27464 from the Ely Estate to aid rebuilding the parks department garage and adding a 52 foot extension was announced by trustee Rodney W L Beckwood. The explosion Oct 14 blew out the south wall. insurance will cover fire damage, while the gift funds extra work space for equipment and pedals. The donation was approved by estate trustees Rockwood and Mrs Amhur Ely.
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Ely
of Parks Devartment
Rodney WL Beckwood
John Madhock
Madhock
Rockwood
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co
Sirs. Amhur Ely
Ohio Edison seeks 8.85 percent rate hike for rural areas
Ohio Edison Co requests an 8.85 per cent increase to raise the average monthly bill about 75 cents for rural and small villages. The proposal affects about 25,000 customers in the Lake Erie Division including Vermilion On The Lake Wakeman Kipton and Berlin Heights. Officials say the revenue will fund expansion of generating and transmission facilities across 33 counties with new substations transformers and higher voltage underway or planned for 1960 and 1961.
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Ohio Edison Co
Ohio Public Dnties Commission
Lake Erie
Vermilion-On-The- Lake
Wakeman
Kipton
Berlin Heights
Numa Vidal
Shawville
Columbia
Columbia Area
South Amherst
Vidal
Olena
Norwell
Hilo
Wellington
Lorain
Straiton
Ohio River
Steubenville
Visal
Ohio Edison
Lorain County drops bridge insurance insists no need
County commissioners, led by Commissioner Michael J. Lotko, vote to discontinue insurance on the 21st Street high level bridge in Lorain. Three-year premium had stood at 10,863 with a stated value of 2,514,676, while the Erie Avenue bascule bridge remains insured for 1,817 over three years. Insurance handled by an association of county insurance men.
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Michael J. Lotko
21St St
Lotko
Lorain
Erie Ave
English visitor praises Elma High School facilities
A visitor from England, Har a Harman, toured Elma High School with James Sanford guiding him. Harman praised the school as superior and noted Birmingham schools lack comparable facilities. The group visited business education classes, the distributive education department, the cafeteria, auditorium, gym, and library. The Vermilion Rotary Club was scheduled to hear Harman, arranged by W. Q. McCallan.
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England
Hara@ Harman
James Sanford
Elma High School
Vermilion Rotary
W. Q. McClllan
George Miraben
Carl Deeds
Harman
Miraben
Birmingham
Republic Steel Board Elects Bricker and Declares Dividend
The Republic Steel Corp board elected former U.S. Senator John W. Bricker to the board. They also declared a quarterly dividend of 73 cents per share payable December 18 to stockholders of record November 27. Bricker, a veteran public servant from Columbus, served as governor and U.S. senator and succeeds the late John S. Brockes Jr. of Washington, D.C.
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Pega
U.S
Bricker
John 5. Brockes Jr
Washington, D.C
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Elyria Building Inspecior
McGinnis
Lessie Spaulding
T. O. Murphy
Clarence Grandstaffi
Cde
Board of County Commissioners
Charles Neeson
Kellogs
Jesseph Cirignano
Clarence Schulz
Paul Wainwright
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James P.horn
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