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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1948
Page
5
Miss Sarnoff remained kneeling and singing through a burning hair incident in Magdalena. A flood-light exploded above the stage showering hot glass and filament on her head. Lead actor John Raitt rushed over to beat out the flames as the audience gasped and the song continued.
Sarnoff recalled thinking John would act and that she must keep singing. Damage was minor with about one and a half inches of hair lost from the crown. Jona sustained blistered hands while trying to extinguish the blaze.
Lorain County land owners will vote next Tuesday on a referendum to establish a Soil Conservation District. The measure entails short and long term plans, starting with a conservation survey by the Soil Conservation Service to assess land capability and determine needed actions.
Samuel Montgomery an escaped Kentucky convict held in Canandaigua after being arrested in Rochester faces extradition to serve a life sentence. Montgomery who used the alias Weldon Stadler confessed guilty to criminal negligence in a fatal crash and told police he aimed to put his past behind him before his wife cried at the basement apartment reunions. He described escape three years ago when he fled a La Grange prison term for armed robbery and assault.
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