Elyria Coach Co Plans to End Operations in Elyria
The Elyria Coach Company and Elyria-Grafton Coach Co will suspend bus service at the end of Elyria's franchise on Nov 28. Henry Searles, president, cites rising costs and insufficient revenue as the reason. No other carrier is expected to take over, leaving Elyria without public transportation for the first time since the trolley era.
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Elyria Coach Company
Elyria-Grafton Coach Co
Henry Searles
Searles
Elyria-Grafton Line
Elyria
Seerles
Elyria Coach Co
Elyria-Grafton ,Coach Co
Clyde Baker
Bu Company
Baker
Ault Searles
Henry W. Ault
Frank Karden
Council Transportation Committee
Council
Officers Enter Elyria Home Without Warrant
Two Elyria police officers allegedly forced entry into Gordon Kearns’s home at 427 Second Street around 12:30 a.m. to find his brother Joe, who faced a reckless driving charge. The latch was broken after refusal to admit, and Joe Kearns did not reside there. Mrs. Kearns and Gordon Kearns dispute details while Joe’s warrant existed. attorney consultation possible. Police chief unavailable for comment.
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Elyria
Gordon Kearns
Second Street
Kearns
Joe
Joe Kearns
Relativ
C. E Andress
County Board Dismisses Elyria Avenue Storm Sewer Petition
County commissioners yesterday dismissed a petition for a storm sewer along Elyria Avenue from North Ridge Road south about 800 feet after a hearing where opposition to the cost was voiced. The project was estimated to cost 96,752.
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Elyriavenue
North Ridge Road
Northern Ohio Weather Outlook Tonight Through Friday
Fair and not so cool tonight with light winds. Friday remains fair with slightly warmer temperatures. Lake winds from the southwest at 18 mph this afternoon tonight and Friday forenoon. Barometer steady around 30.27 inches.
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Ohio
Boy Fatally Shot in Middletown Household Accident
Lester Daniel Breese aged 13 was killed when a shotgun discharged accidentally while in a Middletown home. The weapon was held by his stepbrother Cheries Long, 14. Authorities investigated the incident as a fatal household shooting.
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Middletown
Lester Daniel Breese
Yuestercar
Cheries Long
Elyria High School hires three teachers and cafeteria manager
The Elyma City Board of Education approved the resignation of Paul Rohrer and named Michael J. Moskalski to fill the vocational auto shop post. Martha Close will teach sixth grade in the Franklin building, and Darlene Whiting becomes the Elyria High School cafeteria manager after prior experience in home economics and school lunch programs.
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Elyma High School
Elyma City
Gannon College of Erie
Penna
University of Pittsburgh
Franklin Building
Martha Close
Pioneer
Williams County
Defiance College
Bowling Green State University
Darlene Whiting
Iowa State College of Ames
State University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Elyria High School
Adel
Iowa
Five Year Old Burns Near Incinerator
Five year old Harry Lewis Jr. of 895 West River street sustained second degree burns to his legs and body yesterday afternoon when his trousers caught fire from a lighted stick near a brick incinerator. He was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Neighbor Charles Anderson of 901 West River street rushed out, extinguished the flames, and suffered minor burns while aiding.
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Harry Lewis, Jr
West River Street
Elyria Memoral Hospital
Charles Anderson
Anderson
Truman Urges Crusade To Help Handicapped
President Truman called for a real crusade to aid handicapped people to win opportunities for decent, productive lives. He spoke before the Presidents Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped and awarded a trophy to Nuls S. Josefson, a WWII veteran and head of Paraplegics Manufacturing Co. in Franklin Park.
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Washington
Truman
Nuls S. Josefson
Franklin Park
Josefson
Paraplegics Manufacturing Co
Smeld
Henry H. Kessler
Newark
Storm Threatens U S Coast With Potentially Dangerous Hurricane
Miami reports an Atlantic hurricane packing 110 to 130 mph winds moves west northwest at 12 to 14 mph toward the lower Atlantic coast. Center was about 700 miles east-southeast of Jacksonville with forecasters warning the direction is potentially dangerous and noting possible veering northward to miss land.
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Miami
Fla
Weather Bureau
Jacksonville
Seaboard
United Sates
Elyria Board Chooses Leaders For High School Bond Drive
Elyria officials named Norris Ryder to chair a Citizens Committee to work with the City Board of Education on Elyria High School building needs and a bond issue. A long September 8 meeting with architects and consultants will review needs and funding, with experts Carl Weather and Willis Whitehead among those attending.
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Norris Ryder
Elyria
Citizens’ Committee
Building Fund
Y.M.C.A
Elyria Community Chest
J Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce Executives of
Ohio
Lynn Nicholas
F. J. Gottfried
Carl Ueather
Willis Whitehead
Forter
Bureau of Educational Research of
Ohio No. 1
Tools stolen from factory worth 188 dollars
Theft of 188 dollars in equipment reported to police by Manufacturers and Fabricators on Fubert street. Items missing over weeks include an electric motor hoist two burning torches two gas regulators an eight and a 10 ton jack and other small articles.
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Manufacturers and Fabricators Company
Fubert Street
Jets down 12 MiG fighters in Korea air duels
Fifth Air Force Sabrejets shot down 12 Communist MiG-15 fighters and damaged three more over Northwest Korea between Yalu and Chongchong rivers. One Allied Sabrejet pilot was lost after bailing out due to instrument failure and fuel exhaustion amid heavy night air operations.
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Seoul
Korea
Air Force
North Korea
Yalu
Chongchong
Enrollments Exceed Projections At Three Parish Schools
More than one thousand pupils enrolled across St Jude's St Mary's and Holy Cross with St Jude's reporting 278 pupils, St Mary's 701, and Holy Cross 100. Sisters note several students expected to enroll soon and PTA meeting set for Monday.
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St Jude’s School
Mary Damien
St Mary's School
Mary George
Decmyvra
Holy Cross School
Where To Turn Pure Amherst 21 Calendar of Events
Amherst calendar page lists events and notices across local venues. Listings cover entertainment, society gatherings, and community activities through the week in the Pure Amherst edition.
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Pure Amherst
Elyria
Hospital
Society
Thetres
Wellington
U. S
See Strong Speech By Ike Tonight
New York reports Eisenhower schedules major Philadelphia address to attack Truman era foreign policy and defend his own anti containment stance. He had earlier urged peace through sincere decency and justice in a Little Rock talk and plans a southern campaign swing with stops in six states.
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Isenhower
Truman
Philadelphia
American Legion
United States
Gov
Adlair Stevenson
Moscow
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Ark
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Arkansas
State Patrol And Unions Join In Hunt For Vandals
Cleveland reports organized labor and the State Highway Patrol joined forces to find vandals who damaged Ralph E. Patterson Jr. home during a dispute with AFL unions about work on the house. The unions deny involvement. The AFL Bricklayers' Union offers 1000 reward. Gov Lausche calls the act anarchy and orders patrol to investigate. A vehicle likely carried out the raid, spraying red paint oil and grease on Patterson's residence.
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Cleveland
State Highway Patrol
Ralph E. Patterson Jr
Patterson
AFL
AFL Bricklayers’ Union Today
Frank J. Lausche
Highway Patrol
Senator Bricker Speaks at Lorain GOP Dinner Rally
Senator John W Bricker will headline a September 15 Lorain campaign dinner at the Antlers Hotel. The event, co hosted by the Lorain Women Republican Club and the Young Republican Group, aims for 500 guests with state and county candidates and party leaders in attendance.
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U. S
John W. Bricker
Antlers Hotel
Lorain
North
Attendance in Lorain County Schools Rises This Year
Lorain County schools report an increase from 7 772 last year to about 8 351 pupils this year. Superintendent C A Gibbons notes Belden and Penfield lack high schools and East Carlisle adds a kindergarten. Readouts list each school and current versus last year totals.
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Lorain County
C. A. Gibbons
Belden and Penfield
East Carlisle
Avon Lake
Columbia
Avon
Eastview
Elemntary
Erieview
Brownhelm
Camden
Florence
Henrietta
Clearview
Vincent
Eaton
Maplewood
Belden
Grafton
Huntington
la Grange
Penfield
LaGrange
Brookside
Tennyson
South Amherst
Legion Post Buys Property in Amherst
The Elmer Johnson American Legion post purchased the Hoffner property on Middle Ridge Road in Amherst. Dr. C. K. Snell, head of the purchasing committee, was unavailable for comment on plans for the site.
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Ambherst
Elmer Johnson American Legion Pot
Hoffner
Middle Ridge Road
Amherst
C. K. Snell
Stevenson Plans South Campaign Tour Next Month
Governor Adlai Stevenson outlines a seven to nine day Southern swing, hitting North Carolina Florida Louisiana and Texas with stops in nine Western states planned. The trip aims to court Southern voters on issues including Tidlands oil and states rights while Eisenhower campaigns elsewhere. The itinerary remains fluid but Texas is definite with Stevenson scheduling events amid White House race strategy.
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Springfield
Adlai Steverson
South
Stevenson
Dwynt D Exsenhowler
George Smathers
Florida
North Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Allan Snivers
Tidelands
Eisenhower to Speak on Train During Ohio Stop
Dwight D. Eisenhower schedules a 3:55 p m talk at Wellington on September 23 as his campaign train stops across Ohio from Cincinnati to Cleveland. Lorain County GOP officials expect a large crowd at the Wellington halt, the sole Lorain County stop listed. The whistle stop tour aims to maximize campaigning time with stops in Cincinnati and Cleveland and a headline speech in Cleveland before continuing south toward West Virginia.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wellington
Washington
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Harold I. Covault
Lorain County
Republican Executive Committee
United Press
Eisenhower
Ohio
GOP
Buckeye
Maryland
Indiana
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Word from Defense Dept. on Avon man wounded in Korea
Mrs. Pearl Barnes of Avon Belden road received word from the Defense Department that her son Pfc. Raymond J. Barnes 19 of the First Marines was wounded in action in Korea on August 26. The telegram said further word would follow.
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North Ridgeville
Pearl Barnes
Avon-Belden Road
Defense Department
Raymond J. Barnes
Korea
Barnes
Raymond
Japan
Barnes Bros. Coal Co
United States
Guam
Pfe Barnes
Pfe
Marine Directory Sect
Navy
Fit
P. O
San Francisco
Hope Polio Outbreak May Have Reached Its Peak
Washington reports polio cases rose slightly with 3 559 new cases in the week ended Aug 30. A Public Health Service spokesman said authorities hope the outbreak may have reached its peak after a 1.6 percent rise from the prior week’s 3 503 cases.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Chaplin Lookalike Contest Publishes Surprising Winner
Charlie Chaplin hosted a contest to find the best lookalike. He entered and won second prize, perhaps not himself that day. If budget worries or unwanted items press you, Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads offer low cost fast results by calling 4751 and asking for Want Ads.
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Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
Chronicle-Telegram
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