New High School Helps To Meet Lorain Needs
Lorain opens a new high school on a 31 acre site east of Ashland Avenue bordered by West 24th and West 28th Streets. Planned from a University of Illinois survey, funded by a six mill levy renewed in May 1958. Construction began February 1960 with a buff brick exterior and glass. The three story central wing holds most classrooms. other sections are single story. The building includes a 1246 seat auditorium, a 2400 seat gym, a cafeteria for 600, a 200 seat library, a study hall for 416, 66 classrooms plus shops and admin offices, 2,000 wall lockers, 272 parking spaces (450 total). Expansion wall ready for future swimming pool.
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Ashland Ave
West 24Th St
Peto ‘Ave
West 28Th St
University of Tinois
Fulton, Dela Motte, Larson
Nassau Aml Associates
Cleveland
Two Accidents Investigated By Deputies
Deputies investigated two crashes yesterday. Mary Recupero of 162 Edison Ct. and Leora Sparks of 134 Edison Ct. collided on Lake Ave at 4 30 p m causing about 250 and 200 dollars in damage respectively. A second wreck at 7 30 p m on Rt 252 south of Rt 82 involved Annie Bedrosean of Strongsville with about 200 dollars in damage.
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Mary Recupero
Edison Ct
Leora Sparks
Lake Ave
Sparks
Recupero
Annie Bedrosean
Strongsville
Rt. 252
Rt. 82
Windows broken at Pinewood Homes construction site
Elyria police report 22 windows broken in a Pinewood Homes site off East River Street after workers found damage yesterday morning. Separate thefts include a $70 power lawn mower stolen from Ruby Rosenthal and a bicycle stolen from Lynn Imes. Virgil Rice, 43, charged with running a red light at Adams Street and Foster Avenue at 6:55 am.
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Pinewood Homes Allotment
East River St
Ruby Rosenthal
Fackler Ave
Simday
Virgil Rice
Clinton Ave
Adams St
Foster Ave
Kiwanians Hear Dr Land at Elyria Club Meeting
Dr F Edward Land president Kenyon College will speak at Elyria Kiwanis noon Thursday at the YMCA. Born in Wudu a treaty port on the Yangtse River he studied at Washington and Lee and Wisconsin and is active Episcopal layman. Also notes research on dining out habits by U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Edward Land
Kenyon College
Elyria Kiwanis Club
YMCA
Dr. Land
China
Wudu
Yang-Tse River
Washington and Lee University
Lund
University of Wisconsin
Episcopal Church
Tennessee Valley
Episcopal
Alabama
Crusade For Freedom
In memoriam Joseph Bara October 1950 remembrance
In Memoriam Joseph Bara who died October 31 1950. Time speeds on eleven years have passed since death its gloom. Its shadow cast within our home where all seemed bright and took from us a shining light. We miss that light and ever will. Down here we mourn but not in vain for up in heaven we will meet again. Loving wife Mary and children.
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Joseph Bara
Mary
Deaths In Elyria Nearby Area
Nellie Nelson and Rosa May Nisbet are listed among the deceased with funeral arrangements noted. Services include 2:30 p.m. at Curtis Warwick Dr. for Mrs Nisbet, burial at Calvary Cemetery, with Rev. Obringer officiating. Mrs Nelson, 84, died yesterday in Allen Hospital Oberlin. visitation planned.
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Wellington
Sheffield Lake
Nellie Nelson
Rosa May Nisbet
Curtis
Warwick Dr
Wis
B. Truman
John
Harold Willman
R. Devin
Lorain
First Methodist Church
Will
Francis 4
Obringer
Greens
St. John Cathoarnamma Lic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Nisbet
Nelson
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Alfonso Witkowski
West
16Th iSt
Dombrowski
Nativity Church
Lora
Witkowski
The
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
United Polish Club
Peter Gorski
Europe
Chicago
Poland
Morrow
Rochester
Hagan Roberts
Norton
Donald Matheny
Rochester Baptist Church
Nova Cemetery
Roberts
Oberin
West Virginia
Independence
Hydraulic ‘Beck Co
Florida
Hvr
Zada Damas
Macedonia
Ohio
Janie Borz
Mapie Heights
Ores
Cleveland
Grant
Nova
Charles H. Wootten
Victory Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Karen
Debra
Cynthia
Barbara
Sylvia
Charles
Larry
Brian
Allen
Stephen
Marion Wootten
Clifford Watson
Lawrence Walker
Elmwood Cemetery
Finney Mortuary
New London
Wilma Elizabeth Bryson
East Main St
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Bryson
Lakewood
LeRoy
Order of Eastern Star
William A
Gale Ferrell
William B
Kirtland
Thomas J. Hamilton
Eastman Funeral Home
Orland Ruby
Eastern Star
Grove Street Cemetery
Livestock Prices Report From Cleveland Yard Sale
UPI livestock notes show fat cows bulls at 19.00 to 20.50, fat around 18.00 with quality poor. Sheep and lambs listed at 400.00 plus wool lambs 17.00 to 18.00 with choices dipping. wether sheep 5,006.00 and ewes 2,005.81.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Area Hospital News Names New Arrivals Across Several Towns
A list of recent births and parents across Lorain North Ridgeville Grafton Vermilion Oberlin La Grange LaGrange Oberlin including Timothy Akers Basil Cantreil Catalan Cawley Gorman Gregory Gridi Hoover Moore Paddock Redmond Rigg Ryan Schlay Scharf Tilman Torg and Underbonk reveals new additions and family details with addresses.
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Timothy Akers
Westview Ct
Lorain
Robert Browand
Aven - Belden
North Ridgeville
Basil Cantreil
Ninth St
Epitacio Catalan
Woodland St
Orman Cawley and Son
West Royalion Rad
Grafton
Horace Clapp
South Olive St
Charles Fell
Ohio St
Michael Figler
R. D
Robert Gorman
Willow Lane
Vermilion
Lonnie Gregory
Barbara St
Frank Gridi
Station Rd
Albert Hoover
Middle Ave
Danes Moore
Russell Paddock
Kimberly Circle
Oberlin
Brian Redmond
Meadowbrook Jr
Fred Rigg
Bell
Marie Ryan
West
Donald Schlay
Unnamed Birth Announcements Across Several Ohio Towns
A flood of birth notices lists newborns to families in Sandusky Avon Lake Norwalk Milan Berlin Heights Lorain Amherst and Wakeman among others. Entries include parents names and street addresses or areas.
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Harold Gibson
Collins
Helen Griffin
Birmingham
Carole Howard
West Elm
Robert Nelson
Milan
James Decker
Cortland
Antonio Glambol
Lexington
Marie Goa
Moore
Tter
St John Iskl
Steve Donat
March Wells
AW Edgewood
Amherst
Rosemary Kuzmar
James Dogler Jr
ISM Factory
East
Mary Mezenski
John Gervak
Sandusky Memorial Listings and Community Deaths
Community notices list births and obituaries across Lorain Erie and surrounding areas. Names include Alfonso Witkowski Walter Roberts Wilma Beelman and Wilma Bryson with service details and burial plans in Lorain Wellington Norwalk Columbus and New London institutions.
Man Gets 6 Month Jail Term for Burglary
Benjamin E. Johnson aged 42 of Lorain was sentenced to six months in the county jail by Judge LeRoy F. Kelly after pleading guilty to entering property with intent to steal. He was among three caught for the J. C. Penney burglary on February 19 when torches were used to force the safe. His brother George Johnson and Larry Chaney received indeterminate terms in the Ohio Penitentiary for related break ins.
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Benjamin E. Johnson
West 1Th St. Lorain
LeRoy F. Kelly
Johnson
J. C. Penney
Lorain
George
Larry Chaney
Ohio
George Johnson
Chaney
Manuel Auto
Ohio Motors Co
lPenney
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New High School
Admiral King High School
John Cruvee
Elyria
Lynn Imes
Cambridge Ave
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
Memoriam
Reeseaoe
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Nelson Services
9Asbet Services
Pierre R. Smith& Co
American T, & T
Avco Mig
Ape & Ohio Oomilloy
Coveland Wee
Man Kodak
Ford
Gener Electric
General Motors
iKennecot
Montgomery Ward
N.Y. Central
One Edison
Penna. BR
Boledo Edison
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
John Capp
School St
Sandusky Providence
Jean Griffin
Mary Ovens
Robert Wiedeman
Baby
William Faulkner
Lewis Everett
Huron
Lorain St. Joseph
George Stolar
Riverside Dr
Ami
George Vase
Lake Blvd
Avon
Henry Hughes
East 2Th St
Harold L. Fitzgerald
Sixth St
I Eugene L. Stipe
Lancer
Rogellio Quiroz
East 29Th St
Titus
Maurice Neal
Milan Ave
Ted Taylor
North Pleasant St
Ambrose Mlading
Robert Downing
Newton
Delbert Heyman
Baby Denis
Neal
Jeri Schoenegge
Rachael Bishop
Bert Goodsite
Dorothy Hooker
Gertrude Loyer
Grover Clark
Wakeman
Sandusky Memorial
Amherst Hospital
Joseph Shirley
South
Avon Lake
Robert ‘Holtcamp
Joleegh Ale
Kolbe Rd
Salvatore Perlittieri
West Martin St
Helmut
Ely
William Barton
West 20Th St
James MacCarthey
West 29Th
Burgess Tarney
Botton
Amherst Ave
Edward Pflieger
Norvalk
Alvera Keller
Oberlin Allen
Gerald jAuble
Barker St
Roger Davidson
Nelle Cobb
North Main St
Fred Henderson
Lincoln, St
Ralph Dybo
Kenneth Triplett, JR
Westkowski Services
Roberts Services
Beeloian Services
W S
Wilma) Beelman
Elyrian
Southwick
North High St
Columbus
Beelman
Westwood Rad
William A. Bryson
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