Ballot fight looms as Ascherl case tests Lorain boards
A clash between the Lorain County Elections Board and 15 to 18 independent mayoral and township candidates unfolds after an Ohio Supreme Court ruling ordered Carl M. Ascherl reinstated as Sheffield Lake mayoral candidate. Ascherl and others argue for reinstatement, alleging unfair ballot scrapes over notarization rules and seeking a broader ruling on ballot access while asserting a fair election principle.
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Lorain County Elections Board
Ohio Supreme Court
Carl M. Ascherl
Sheffield Lake
County Election Board
Ascherl
Lorain County Election Board
Ascher
Supreme Court
Henry Truelson
Columbia
Election Board
Ruth I. Fox
Truelson
Elyria Township Blasts Inaction On Dump Shutdown
Elyria Township trustees voiced frustration over the Ford Road dump, demanding action to shut it down. They criticized the prosecutor’s office for not pursuing zoning violation charges against the dump operators and warned they have reached the limit of patience on the issue.
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Ford Rd
Elyria
Board of Health
Wmiace
Arthur Schaber
John Koepp
Health Board
Koepp
Board of Health of Conditions
Carl Turner
Board of Trustees
Jattorneys
Turner
Max Joseph
Elyria Area Forewarned Of Worse Weather To Come
Elyria region brace for harsher conditions as a cold front brings sleet snow and wind driven rain. Residents report rough roads and discomfort with little damage to utilities or crops so far.
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Elyria
Behind The Scenes With Railroad Signals In Elyria
H J Brown of 413 Huron St Huron veteran signal maintainer for New York Central Railroad inspects one of 39 relays in a six foot square cement signal house at Olive St crossing in Elyria The relay boxes valued at about 100 each plus other equipment power the flashers and gates in a busy four track crossing Brown NYC employee for 39 years heads a five man signal crew covering from Ridgeville to Sandusky on the line
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H. J. Brown
Huron St
Huron
New York Central Railroad
Olive St
Elyria
Olive Bt
Brown
NYC
Rt. 76
Ridgeville
Sandusky
Chronicle-Telegram
Railroads Have Their Side Of Crossings Story Too
Elyria notes cold snap with frost and ice across Lorain County. Wind damage knocks out power and lights as farmers assess frost effects on cauliflow er cabbage corn soybeans and crops. Railroads face crossing safety debates with officials pressing for more flashers and gates while trustees push for action on a dump fire and health inspections.
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Ohio Edison
Lorain
Ely Village
Oberlin Rd
Elyria
Paul C. Leidheiser
Board of Health
Where To Turn UN Record Reviewed Mentioned on Page Two
An item notes a review of a United Nations record and directs readers to Page Two for further details. The brief cites no dates or names beyond the referenced document, focusing on the existence of the review and its location in the edition.
Fire ravages three buildings in Findlay business district
A major blaze in Findlay centers on Main and Sandusky as three firms burn and smoke damages rise. The Tummer Fenstermaker Shoe Store area spreads to the Frey Block and IOOF Building, threatening the Isaly Dairy Store and Haley's Bar in Schneider Block. Fire crews from Fostoria, Arcadia volunteers, and a Fourth District pumper assist, with roofs collapsing and fronts at risk.
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Findlay, C
Tummer-Fenstermaker
Frey
IOOF
Main
Sandusky Streets
Isaly
Haley's Bar
Schneider Block
Fostoria Fire Department
Arcadia Volunteer Fire Department
Fourth District
Roundhead
Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast Summary
Mostly sunny and cool today with a high near 52 degrees. Frost likely tonight with low around 32 to 35. Wednesday looks fair and warmer. Lake Erie winds from the west to northwest near 25 mph diminishing, then turning southwest and increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Five day outlook calls for normal to slightly below normal temperatures, with rain possible Friday.
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Ohio
Lake Ene
Southern Democrat backs Lausche for 1956 nomination
Senator Richard Russell of Georgia endorsed Ohio Governor Frank Lausche as a mainstream choice for the 1956 Democratic presidential race in New York. Russell, praising Lausche as a middle of the road Democrat, said Adlai Stevenson and Averell Harriman are too far left. Lausche avoided comment. Russell, fresh from Europe, denied any personal candidacy. Southern leaders seek a unifying candidate amid questions about Lyndon B. Johnsons health and viability.
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Washington
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate
South
New York
Lausche
Russell
Adlai E
Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Europe
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Frost Returns Across Ohio with Wide Frost Themed Readings
More frost predicted as readings dip to 2 degrees in parts of Ohio tonight and Wednesday. Snow fell overnight in several counties with Geauga County reporting heavy snow and near whiteout conditions in Cleveland and Youngstown. Central and southern areas faced gusty 40 mile per hour winds and widespread temperatures remaining well below freezing. Cleveland Electric Illuminating crews responded to storm damage from winds, with up to 13 crews dispatched to restore affected lines.
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Ohio
Weather Bureau
Canada
Geauga County
Cleveland
Youngstown
Arden
Cleveland Electric Mumin
Weather Kills Eight as Cold Wave Hits East and Midwest
A first fall cold front swept through the East killing at least six people with cyclonic winds and rain. In Michigan upper peninsula a jet crash during a blinding snowstorm claimed two Air Force officers, rising the total weather death toll. The storm carried gale winds across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, following a killing frost in the Midwest.
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United Press
Air Force
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Midwest
Appalachian Mountains
New York State
New Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Ohio Couple Sighted Near Wrecked Plane
A Coast Guard plane reported sighting two honeymooners from Ohio near the wreckage of their single engine plane. The 7 year-old engineer and his 19-year-old bride vanished on a trip from Havana and were last seen nine miles southeast of Key West near Cay Banks. The pilot said they apparently were not injured.
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Ards
Wellston
Ohio
Havana
Miami
Coast Guard
Cuba
Key West
North Cay Light
Cay Banks
Fla
Eden Dodges Question About Royal Marriage Act
In London Prime Minister Eden dodged a parliamentary query on whether Princess Margaret will marry and whether the government plans to repeal or amend the Royal Marriage Act of 1772. He answered a few questions on Defense and other matters before ending the session without a direct reply.
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London
Mar
Lagaret
Borite
Marcus Lipton
Peter Townsends
Anthony
Aisa
Eden
Defense Ministry
United Fund drive nears goal with two days left
Elyria volunteers push to raise 24 105 toward a 300 560 target as total to date stands at 276 555, 92 percent. Fred Reiter warns at the luncheon as divisions report progress, with schools surpassing quota and final meeting set for noon at the American Legion.
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United Fund of
C. A. Gibbons
Lorain County
United Fund
Browne-Lipe-Chapin Div
General Motors
C. A. Olsen Mig. Co
Harry Herman
Barbara McNutt
Gene St. Marie
Howard Gollmar
St. Marie
Elyria High School
Earl Henderson
First Methodist Church
American Legion Oime
Classified ad snippets and contact details from Grove Telegram
A collection of fragmented lines advertise bed lighting 30 inches from reading material and urge readers to dial 4952 for ad inquiries. The clumsy text mentions a salesman driver and a hotel interview setup, with garbled names and missing context.
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Grove Telegram
Elstia
Shrake
Seceria
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