Planners To Rule On Maple Drive Park Land
The City Planning Commission delays a decision on a 41 foot Maple Drive Park strip awaiting a Park Board ruling. The board weighs whether the land stays with the city or returns to developer Cornelius Kohlmyer amid local resident opposition as a board member’s term ends December 1.
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Maple Drive Park
City Park Board
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Rodney Hale
Park Board
Hale
Oelure
Cornelius Kohlmyer
Retiring NTC Workers Honored At Lorain Party
Two National Tube Division employees with 70 years of combined service in the last furnace electric department were celebrated by supervisors and coworkers. Andrew Butt of Lorain and Joseph Wyman of Vermilion received cash gifts. Frank Monscheim led the program with testimonials by Ernie Bain Charles Henry and John Simon. The event took place at the Slovenian Club.
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Lorain
National Tube Division
Furnace Electric Department
Andrew Butt
Joseph Wyman
Vermilion
Frank Monscheim
Ernie Bain
Charles Henry
John Simon
Pope John XXII Leads Rainy Angelus in Vatican
Thousands gathered in heavy rain outside the pope's private library to join in reciting the Angelus. The 80-year-old pontiff spoke from his window and blessed the crowd at the conclusion.
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Vatican City
UPI
John XXII
Blue Cross Seeks About Twenty Percent Rate Increase
Blue Cross of Northeast Ohio plans a roughly 20 percent rate hike for 1963, effective January. Executive VP John R. Mannix expects to file with the state in mid 1962, as the board warned expenses will require more funds. President Ralph Schmitt noted the organization would dip into a $5 million surplus to cover costs, with hospital bills rising from about $7 million monthly to about $9 million by last October.
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UPI
Blue Cross
Northeast Ohio
John R. Mannix
Ralph Schmitt
Health Insurance Organization
Schmitt
Sheffield Lake recount confirms results in council races
Lorain County Board of Elections completed recounts for Sheffield Lake races with no total changes. Democratic candidate John E Ferguson remains 12 votes behind Thomas Bednar for Fourth Ward councilman, Maurice Sturtevant stays at 348 for at large seats, and James J King’s Avon Lake seat remains in recount. A recount for Oscar G Dunn is set for tomorrow.
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Avon Lake
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Oscar G. Dunn
Three in Hospital After Lorain Auto Crash
In Lorain a car rammed another at East 21st Street and Elyria Avenue then hit a tree. William Given, 77, from Johns town Pennsylvania, is in critical condition with Francis Given, 41, and Edwin Haefels, 68, listed as guarded. Police say Francis Given may have suffered a seizure prior to the crash. Richard Gallo, 22, was uninjured. Police continue to investigate and no charges were filed.
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Georgia Ave
Edwin Haefels
Roberts St
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East 21St 1St
Elyria Ave
Lowg
Richard Gallo
West Ltd St
Food Stamp Pilot Seen as Administrative and Financial Success
The Agriculture Department says the six month food stamp pilot in eight states is cost efficient and largely free of major administrative issues. Preliminary studies show good compliance and the project could be extended to other low income areas, with President Kennedy to decide within two months. States involved include Illinois Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Montana New Mexico Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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Lorainite Is Killed In Crash
Edmund McCall 26 of Lorain died after his car drifted to the wrong side of Meister Road and struck a bridge abutment near his home. He was freed from the wreckage but died later at St. Joseph Hospital. McCall served in the Korean War and is survived by a wife, two sons, a daughter, his mother, two brothers, and an aunt. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Lavon
Seattle
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Gerald
James Williams
California
Vivian Staley
Cleveland
Anna Woods
Finley Mortuary
Singer Eartha Katt Births 7 Pound 9 Ounce Daughter
The department reported that Eartha Katt gave birth Sunday to a 7 pound 9 ounce daughter in Los Angeles. The event coincides with the singer’s ongoing real estate ventures and ties to a program that began in June.
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Eartha Katt
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Kidnap Jury To Be Charged In Cleveland Case
Federal Judge Charles J. McNamee was to charge the jury in the Lindbergh Law kidnaping trial of George Bentley and Logan Mullins of Lorain. Prosecutors did not seek the death penalty. jurors were to begin deliberations today.
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Charles J. McNamee
George Bentley
Logan Mullins
Lorain
Avon
Dackhord
Two Shot Incident Investigated By Lorain Police
A 33 year old man Willie Jackson of 1218 Industrial St is in guarded condition with a gunshot wound to the upper chest at St Joseph Hospital. He says he was shot in an alley off Vine Ave and East 28th St. Police found a loaded gun under his porch and blood around the home. Harold McClendon, 24, of Cleveland also suffered a gunshot wound to the hand and is held for investigation after treatment. A birthday party was underway at Jacksons home when witnesses were questioned. The gunpowder residue and live shells were found near the scene.
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Industrial Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Willie Jackson
Industrial St
Vine Ave
East 28Th St
Jackson
Jackisons
Harold McClendon
Cleveland
McClendon
Porch
Legion Auxiliary Ham Dinner Boosts Recruits Uncertain
AMHERST The American Legion Auxiliary USA reports a remandership drive yielded limited recruitment at a ham dinner hosted by Post 118. Legionnaires Mort Plato John Brecinski Thomas George and Walter Kasperovich organized cooking serving and cleanup while Joseph DeSands led the entertainment committee at the auxiliary’s early church party.
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Amherst
American Legion Auxiliary USA
Legionnaires
Post 118
Two Men Rob Lorain Restaurant For 113
Two men robbed Ednas Restaurant on West Erie Avenue in Lorain early morning taking 113 dollars from an open cash register. A waitress was grabbed and the men fled. police seek two suspects, one known to frequent the restaurant and to have followed a waitress after hours.
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West Erie Ave
BP Bee
Carol Burns
Ednas Restaurant
Sarah Hasloge
Moss Burns
Housing Officials Meet In Lorain Urban Renewal Session
Federal Housing and Home Finance officials will meet Lorain Urban Renewal Viagnera tomorrow to map a future program for Lorain. Two aides from FHA and a Chicago Urban Renewal Expert join the session at the Golden Age clubroom at 9 am.
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Lorain
Austrian Firm Plans Licensed Production of American Swimwear
An Austrian company aims to produce one American swimsuit design under license, signaling a cross border licensing deal. The move suggests a strategic partnership to access American branding and market reach while using local manufacturing capacity.
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