Cattle Truck Crash Kills 17 on Ohio Turnpike
A rear end collision between two tractor trailers near Amherst Ohio injures driver Maynard Reichard 41 and kills 17 cattle from Reichard’s trailer. The other driver James Dawson 51 was not injured. Cattle were dumped down a 30 foot embankment. Investigators continue.
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Amherst
Here
Maynard P. Reichard
Hemlock
Mich
Lorain Community Hospital
Amherst Hospital
James N. Dawson
Oak Park
Castalia Post
State Highway Patrol
Dawson
Rt. 68
Turnpike Plaza
Reichard
North Ridgeville high cheerleaders shown in group photo
North Ridgeville varsity cheerleaders pose for a city snapshot with six members Barb Draper Christy Loach Laurie Rosette Renee Schmittgen and Sue Vohlers listed with ages and parent names and addresses in North Ridgeville.
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North Ridgeville Rangers
Barb Draper
Austin Draper
Hedgerow Park
Barb Glamner
Richard Glauner
Burns Rd
Christy Loach
Harold S. Loach
Evergreen Blvd
Laurie Rosette
Tom Moore
Wilson Lane
Renee Schmittgen
Robert Schmittgen
Case Rd
Sue Vohlers
Joseph Vohlers
Mill Creek Lane
North Ridgeville
Dave Jones
Cancer Society Day in Ohio Highlighted by Grants
Ohio Cancer Research Day ceremonies mark Lorain County’s $21,518 share in the national attack on cancer. Mrs. Helen Hess and Mrs. Pearl Trotter lead ACS Lorain unit as Ohio totals exceed $900,000 in active grants across 25 projects. Chiefs note 87 counties participate and ACS worldwide funds 534 research ventures.
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American Cancer Society
Ohio
Elyrian charged in Lawson robbery
Raymond D. Howard 20 of 419 West 16th Street was charged with armed robbery in the Lawson’s Milk Co store holdup on November 19. He surrendered with his attorney after a warrant was issued, pleaded innocent in Elyria Municipal Court, and a preliminary hearing was set for December 2. He is held on a $5,000 bond and is being questioned in connection with multiple recent holdups at the store.
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Lawson’s Milk Co
Elyria
Raymond D. Howard
16Th St
Howard
Edward C. Stankard
Eight Lorain Officers Patrol City on Own Time
In Lorain eight policemen monitor the city at night without pay using their own cars to curb a rise in burglaries. Police Chief John Malinovsky praises the volunteers while Safety Director William Scanland laments the city’s inability to fund the effort. Governor Gilligan labels tourism vital to rural Ohio growth and seeks state backing for regional vacation packages.
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Lorain
John Malinovsky
AmShip acquires Electronic Technology Institute
American Ship Building Co buys Lorain Canton and Akron technical school Electronic Technology Institute founded 1929 as National Radio Schools. J J Davis to lead new Training Division. Institute trains 25 000+ students and offers two year technician and engineering technology programs. Davis notes not all graduates need four year college.
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Lorain
American Ship
Electronic Technology Institute
Euclid Ave
Cleveland
Russell Davis
The
National Radio Schools
Ago
Steinbrenner
AmShip
NASA
Davis
Rivoli Theatre Becomes Spitzer Park Plaza In Elyria Redesign
Old Rivoli Theatre on Broad Street is transformed into Spitzer Park Plaza a two story brick and cedar complex with 19th century stained glass a Rockefeller era chandelier and antique railings. Restoration costs top 250000 with spaces available for lease mid December for executive offices downtown Elyria.
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Broad Street
Elyria
Spitzer Park Plaza
Wykoff, Landig and Associates
Cleveland
Spitzers
del Spitzer
Spitzer
John Spitzer
OSU Poll Finds Cockroaches and Rats in Student Housing
A UPI report on a 240 student off campus poll at Ohio State University shows 40 percent of apartments have cockroaches and 8 percent report rats. Fifteen percent lack adequate heat and 12 percent lack hot water. One quarter report landlord maintenance refusals.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio State University
University Area
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Michigan
Sugardale Provision Co
Canton
Dan Wendell
Sugardale
Wendell
Rangers
Russ Davies
Edna L. Bates
Cleveland Automobile Club
CAC
Roads-Weather Desk
al Murray
Wilda D. Severs
Cornell Ave
Fred Au- Werter
Gene Pelfrey
Mike Demyan
Frank Larizza
Ed Bahmer
Antone Ushelyi
Ed Harr
Mark Willis
George Kolar
Thomas Nelson
Ward Young Sr
Ed Erb Jr
Paul Eddy
Bill Gillies
Dave Daley
Harold Bobel
Heruss
St. Petersburg
Matt Roth
Matt
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyrian
Lawson
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
AmShip Buys Technical School
Nashville
Tenn
J. J. Davis
Institute
Purdue Engineering
Spitzer Management Co
E. Bridge St
Spitzer Brothers
del. Stewart and
John
Riveli
Yesteryear
R.B. Smith & Son
Ohio State
Williamsburg
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