Goober Lindsey’s Jasper Visit Recalled By Photographer
A photographer from Goober CT recalls a hometown Jasper visit with friends and former classmates. He remembers George Lindsey’s rise from Walker County High and Junior College to Goober, detailing his early acting days, stay in Huntsville and New York hardship, and his thriving TV career with 46 network credits.
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iState Teachers College
Sandy Griffith
Jasper
George Lindsey
Sappo
Georges
Desthl
Clifton
Cama
George
Tilly
Florence
Brother
Nave
Walker County
Joyanne
Alfield
Ohio
Andy Griffith
George Anderson
Walkeran
Florence State
Camden Jo
Walker
Alabama
Junior College
Huntsville
New York
Ray Bolger
Eileen
Jack Paar
Hollywood
Daniel Boone
Air Force trainees listed for Chanute and beyond
Service personnel including Auman James R Westfall of 251 Louisiana Ave and Gary W Coffin of 1600 Grafton Rd are assigned to Chanute Air Force Base in Illinois and other bases in Florida California and Oregon. The report lists their training as missile electronics specialists air defense computer repair and munitions specialties with multiple base assignments and home addresses.
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Auman
James R. Westfall
Hubert J. Westfall
Louisiana Ave
Chanute Air Force Base
Champaign
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Elyna High School
Lorain County Community College
Juanita M. Evans
Arizona St
Holbrook, Ariz
Jacksonville
Fla
Elyria
Gary W
Burnett
Ronald A. Viet Nam
Frank Russell R. Burnett
G. Jolley
APO Sant' Ordnance School
Naval Air Francisco
Calif
Richard G. Dunn
David Dunn
Webster Ave
Pittsburgh
Keesler Air Force Base
Bilox
Miss
U. S Air Force
Dunn
Klamath Falls Air Force Station
Oregon
Air Defense Command
Ronald L. Brown
Ralph Jenkins
Gary Ave
Lorain
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Colp
U. S. Air Force
Airman Brown
Clearvies High School
UAW executive to surrender for prison term
Richard Gosser former United Auto Workers national vice president to surrender to the U S marshal to begin a three year sentence Judge Frank Kloeb denied a health based reduction and upheld the conviction for conspiring to access IRS files The Supreme Court last month affirmed the decision arising from a trial two years ago in Toledo
Oberlin appoints four to Research Status for year
Oberlin College announces four faculty members Walter E Schaffenburg in music theory and composition Geoffrey T Blodgett in history Iusepn I Schwartz in pianoforte and Philip W Silver in Spanish are placed on Research Status for 1947 48 They are relieved of teaching duties for the year and will devote full time to research and other creative professional activities receiving full salary and travel and certain expenses allowance
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Robert K. Carr
Walter E .A Schaffenburg
Geoffrey T Blodgett
Iusepn I. Schwartz
Philip W. Silver
Spencer hearing on recreation site rezones acres to commercial use
A public hearing is set for 9 p m Wednesday in the Spencer town hall to consider rezoning 100 acres of township land from agricultural to commercial recreational use. Harvey Miller, a board member and landowner on township road 29, requests about 60 to 65 acres be set aside for a lake riding academy and camping facility to be sold if the change passes. The board already favors the amendment, with a second hearing by township trustees needed before final approval.
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Spencer
Township Board of Zoning Commissioners
Harvey Miller
Miller
Dake
Riding Academy
Oberlin to host Deacons for Defense speaker Saturday
In Oberlin Ohio a Deacons for Defense and Justice member will discuss their group's philosophy at 2 30 pm in Wilder Hall Oberlin College Campus The talk is sponsored by Oberlin Action for Civil Rights the Socialist Club and the Forum Board The organization formed last July in Jonesboro La to defend Negroes from white harassment and includes a 130 000 grant from the U S Agriculture Department for ongoing bovine disease research linked to leukemia studies.
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Oberlin
Wooster
Ohio
UPI
U.S. Agriculture Department
Henry Austan
Field Offi
Cer
Ohio Agricultural Defense and Justice
YMCA
Wilder
Oberlin College
Roy M. Kottman
Noultry
Oberlin Action For Civil Rights
The
Socialist Club
Forum Board
Grant
Ku Klux Klan
Jonesboro
Austan
Cleveland
Boga
Lusa
Bog
Leonard Avery
Isdis
Bobby
Douglas St
Kara F. Clayton
Glavan
South Maple St
A. Strobel
Wat Spring St
Lima
Carol Ann Rogers
Oath taking set for South Amherst officials
Newly elected village officials will be sworn in December 13 by Mayor Jack Walker at a council meeting. The sole new councilman is Lowell Swinehart replacing Larry Knoble. Re-elected are Earl Bauer Martin Mathes and Richard Zukowski. Clerk Allen Thompson and Treasurer Helen Alsop will serve two-year terms. Mayor Walker, reelected to his fifth term, will be sworn in December 8 at noon by Judge John Pincura. The council approved rate changes and a mercury vapor light trial. Police praised for Halloween patrols. Next meeting December 20.
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South Amherst
Jack Walker
Lowell Swinehart
Larry Knoble
Earl Bauer
Martin Mathes
Richard Zukowski
Corvus Inun Voore
Allen Thompson
Helen Alsop
Walker
John Pincura
Thei’ Ohio Edison Co
Marshal Kilmer
Elyria Chapter to hear state OAPSE report
Members of Elyria Chapter 133 Ohio Association of Public School Employees will hear a detailed report at the next meeting December 14 at 8 p.m. in Eastern Heights School. The state conference at Nationwide Inn in Columbus included Clarence Kirkpatrick, Frank Smith and over 200 delegates with talks by Senator Lowell Fess on how a bill becomes law in Ohio, OAPSE legal consultant John A. Brown, and Dale McIntyre of the retirement system on publicity.
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Elyria Chapiter
Ohio Association of Public School Employees
OAPSE
Nationwide Inn
Columbus
Eastern Heights
Clarence £. Kirkpatrick
Ocal
Frank Smith
Lowell
Fess
Ohio
John A. Brown
Dale McIntyre
School Employees Retirement System
Phyllis Scheibunzuber
Rites set for vet newsman
Funeral services are planned Wednesday for John K. Borland 52 Hartford Times reporter who died in Storrs Connecticut Borland a Washington Pa native and Washington and Jefferson College graduate joined the Times in 1945
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East Hartford
Conn
Cupi
John K. Borland
Hartford Times
Storrs
Washington, Pa
Washington and Jefferson College
Borland
the Times
Ridgeville board awards electrical bids for new schools
North Ridgeville board of education in a special session awarded electrical contracts for the proposed high school and elementary school. C M Doane Electric of Lorain got 46 215 for the elementary project and Dunfee Electric of Lorain 118 625 for the high school. Other bids were rejected as unreasonably high.
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North Ridgeville
Board of Education
C.M. Doane Electric
Lorain
Dunfee Electric
Doane
Dunfee
Joseph Zack
Avon Lake hires fireman and promotes lieutenant
Avon Lake council reports actions including appointing Carl Gardner as fireman at 400 dollars per month and promoting Richard Butler to lieutenant with no salary set, both effective December 1. They approved a traffic light controller purchase from Graybar Electric for 645 dollars to replace magnetic controllers at Miller and Lake Roads intersection.
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Avon Lake
Ment
Carl Gardner
Richard Butler
John Picken
Council
Graybar Electric
Miller and Lake Rdis
Sheffield School Board Seeks New Bids for High School
Sheffield Lake announces advertising for bids to build a new high school. Bids due January 14 addressed after $132,800 overrun from funds. State board seeks extra funds. state okays 845,000 and voters approve 605,000 bond. Board declines voluntary state bus bid plan but will continue bus bidding. Central vocational school planned in Lorain County to serve about 700 students with several districts showing interest.
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Elyria
Sheffield Lake
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
State Board of Education
Earl
Ier
Sheffield - Sheffield Lake
Lorain County
Amherst
Firelands
Oberlin
South Amherst
Wellington
Keystone
Fire damage costs exceed one billion in 1984 losses
Damage from fires across the United States reached about 1.0 billion dollars in 1984, marking the eighth straight year with total losses over 1 billion, according to the Insurance Information Institute. The report highlights persistent high fire damage and insurance implications nationwide.
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United States
Insurance Information Institute
Four traffic charges land man in city jail
Robert McNamara, 44, of 234 Harvard Ave, was fined 335 and sentenced to three days in the city jail after being found guilty on four traffic charges. He lost driving privileges in Ohio for three years or until compliance with the state financial responsibility act. Charged with driving while intoxicated, no operator's license, failure to stop within the assured clear distance, and no lighted headlights. Police arrested him Saturday evening on East Broad Street after his car, spotted without lights, was chased and later struck a parked car at 205 Park Ave.
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Robert McNamara
McNamara
Harvard Ave
Frank M. Wilcox
Ohio
Elyria
East Broad St
Park Ave
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UAW Exec
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Bers
Kosma
James R. Powers
Lorain Telephone Co
LaGrange Rd
Reid Ave
the Chronicle
Ridgeville Board
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Sak Mor Wy Weaare
Joseph Zelinski
Ernest Palmer
Sheffield Board
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Barnes Coal & Supply Co
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