Train Crash Kills Elyria Father and Son
A car collides with an oncoming train at Abbe Road crossing in Elyria. Vito Mazzeo, 40, and his son Richard, 13, die at the scene or en route to hospital. Antoinette Mazzeo, 17, remains critically injured. Police investigate crossing signals and gate operation, with witnesses and the crossing guard Hall aiding in the probe. Funeral plans announced for the Mazzeo family. Boy Scout Troop 146 launches a Dick Mazzeo Memorial Fund paper drive to assist surviving siblings.
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Elyria
Vito Mazzeo
Clark St
Richard
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Antoinette Mazzeo
L. S
Toledo
Potice
East Bridge
East Rivers
Iance
Mazzeo
Abbe Rd
Antoinette jWas
Mazizee
Maurice C. Flood
Lorain Icounty
Abbe Ra
Sudro-Curtis
Uto
Repepi
Fulton Rd
Cleveland
St. Rocco's
Holy Crossi
Brook Park
Vito R. Mazzeo
Cadillac
Richard Mazzeo
Eastern Heights
Lucy Mazzeo
Vite C
U.S
Eastern Heights School
Dick Mazzeo
John Gilkey
Eastern heights-Garford-McKinley
Truk
Mateo
Car Strikes Pole and Fined for Unlicensed Driving
Deputies report multiple weekend crashes on West Ridge Road and Halflaver Road. Robert J. Guyeska, 26, of 645 West River Street, was fined 100 and 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to driving with a suspended license. The car owned by someone at 209 Furnace Street Hyder was deposed when it hit a utility pole.
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West Ridge Rd
Russia Rd
Robert J. Guyeska
West River St
Hyder 209
Furnace St
Norwood Knapp
Bennett St
Wellington
Louis Copenhaver
Cleveland
Hallaver Rd
Knapp
Halflaver Rd
Leroy Pember
South Abbey Rd
Robert Lamarr
Lorain
Rt. 20
Abbe Rd
Pember
Sheriff Department
Guyeska
Elyria
Five Drivers Arrested By Patrol After Weekend Crashes
Four area teen-agers were injured Saturday night in a one car smashup on Rt. 301 a mile north of the Lorain Medina line when the vehicle left the road climbed an embankment and snapped a high tension pole. The Lorain barracks troopers investigated seven crashes over the weekend.
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Rt. 301
Lorain-Medina County Line
Lorain Barracks
State Highway Patrol
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Sidney Butchko
Broadway
Lorain
James F. Worden
Northridge Rd
Worden
Rt. W
New Plan For Pools Approved At Spring Valley Club
Spring Valley Swim Club members approved plans for wading and Olympic pools with a cabana near the golf course. The project includes leaving the 7th green and 18th tee, extending the clubhouse with a ballroom and kitchen, and a 30 year lease with 30 year option on Spring Valley Estates land.
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McEwen
Spring Valley Country Club
William C. Hose
Akron
Aew
Edna Anna Wight
Griggs Rd
Spring Valley Swim
1G, Inc
Jack Piper
Country Club
Spring Valley Enterprises
Piper
Spring Valley Estates
Christie and Hamlister
Swim Iesub
Swim ‘Club
Crestview ‘Dr
Gulf Rd
Mayor pledges doubled effort for Elyria bypass overpass
Mayor J Grant Keys stated he will double his efforts to secure the east Elyria bypass and an overpass over the New York Central tracks near Abbe Road. He plans letters to state highway officials outlining local grade crossing issues and urging state action.
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J. Grant Keys
Elyria
New York Central
Abbe Ra
Rt. 57
Ashland
Abbe Rd
Olive St
Jiminy Crickets plea on hospital aid in recession article
Jiminy Crickets report highlights rising medical needs during a recession and the role of Elyria Memorial Hospital. Cases show families denied by county welfare receive charity via the United Fund backed Community Chest and United Health Foundation, keeping hospital doors open for the needy.
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Jiminy Cricket
Elyria Memorial Hospital
United Fund
Elyria
United Health Foundation
Community Chest
Football Movie Will Be Shown at Lorain County Dinner
The weekly Ohio State football film showing by the Lorain County Chapter of the Ohio State Alumni Association is scheduled tonight at the O’Neil-Sheffield Restaurant for $20. The official Illinois game film will be shown. The meeting is open to the public without charge. President Eldon Arbaugh spoke for the chapter.
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Ohio
State University
Lorain County
Ohio State Alumni Association
O'Neil-Sheffield
Eldon Arbaugh
LaGrange Judge Rules Against Fred H. Smith Over Water Plant Easement
Judge LeRoy F. Kelly issued five rulings adverse to Fred H. Smith of LaGrange in the village water plant dispute. The court denied Smith's injunction to stop the village open house and granted the village an injunction to prevent Smith from interfering with its easement to the new water plant.
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LeRoy F. Kelly
Fivo
Fred H. Smith
LaGrange
Smith
GM UAW Local 780 to Vote on National Contract
Local 780 of the United Auto Workers at the Brown-Lipe-Chapin division of General Motors will vote Thursday at 2 p.m. at Melody Grove on ratifying the national GM UAW contract. Carl Cross said the executive board set the time. All production workers and skilled tradesmen vote together but votes are recorded separately. If a local agreement is reached, a local vote would occur then. otherwise a later vote is planned. Cross noted an 83 percent favorable showing among union leaders at a Detroit conference.
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United Auto Workers
Brown-Lipe-Chanin
General Motors
Melody Grove
Carl Cross
Tthe
Cross
UAW
Detroit
Cross. E
Area Youth 17 Burned By Carburetor Explosion
Billy Dunbar a 17 year old of 113 East Main Street is in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with second degree burns to the face chest and right hand. He sustained the injuries when a carburetor exploded Friday afternoon authorities reported.
Lorain County Republicans Tour Coffee Cup Circuit
Lorain County GOP leaders schedule seven getting to know you sessions in Avon Lake and surrounding towns beginning Wednesday. Candidates for state offices, led by Leslie Burge for Gov O Neill, will speak at host homes from Avon Lake to North Ridgeville with weiteren events in Henrietta Township Elyria Lorain Wellington and coordination by Ruth Fox and Myrtle Johnson.
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Lila Black
State Auditor's Department
Veteran County
GOP
Lake Rd
Avon Lake
Lorain County
Leslie Burge
Ohio General Assembly
C. William O'Neil
Alberta Evans
Maplecliff Dr
Helen D. Marimon
Fairfield Ave
Adeline Glenn
Plweod Blvd
Shirley Jenson
Jaycox Rd
Eleanor Brohl
Rice Prk
Ruth Dobosy
Robert Haehl
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
North West Lorain County
Republican Women’s Club
Henrietta Township
Elmer Portman
Gore Orphanage
Rt 3
Elyria
Lorain
Wellington
Ruth Fox
Ofyrtle Johnson
Gulf Rd
County O'Neill
Amvets Post 32 Installs Richard Sayers as Commander
Richard M. Sayers of Elyria was installed as commander of Amvets Post 32 on Saturday night succeeding Troy L. Turn Jr. Sayers, a carpenter for Ideal Homes, has served as hospital chairman and Amvet for eight years, including four years in World War II. He and Mary have six children. Lorain state vice-commander George Demcheck served as installing officer, and a dance followed the ceremony.
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Richard M. Sayers
South Middle Ave
Elyria Amvets
Troy L. Turn Jr
Sayers
Ideal Homes, Inc
Veterans’ Hospitals
U. S. Army
Mary
Bevery
Lynn
Diana
Melvin
Roger
David
Marshall Houston
Richard Tyler
al Westfall
Michael Vance
Turner
George Demcheck
Lorain
Amvers
Driver Snoozes in Morning Crash Damages Two Cars
At 6 30 today two cars collided when one rammed a parked vehicle in front of 1307 West Ave. John W Wade 21 of 1238 Lexington Ave Lorain said he dozed off and could not avoid the impact. George E Brown 25 of La Grange owned the parked car. Damages were 200 to Browns car and 250 to the Wade auto. Wade faces a charge of failure to have his vehicle under control and must appear in Elyria Municipal Court.
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West Ave
John W. Wade
Lexingtton Ave
Lorain
George E. Brown
R. D.1
la Grange
Wade
Elyria Municipal Court
Lorain Bank Debits Dip as Lorain Shows Slight Gain
The September debit activity in Lorain's five banks rose 1.6 percent from September 1957 while three banks overall fell 8.6 percent from a year earlier. Nationally, Fed figures show district gains with several centers posting increases and Middletown up 28 percent.
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Lorain
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Columbus
Toledo
Cincinnati
Akron
Middletown
Mansfield
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Karen Kelloy
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Bonnie B. Hagefeld
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Rollacs Ave
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Rt. 511
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Alice B. Ballard
Benedict Ave
Norwalk
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RD. 3
West Salem
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Claude F. Monck
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