Car blaze stopped by Elyria firemen and Loomis blaze
Firemen answered a car fire on East River Road caused by dashboard wiring at a vehicle owned by R A Anderson. They cut the blaze, disconnected the battery, and prevented reoccurrence. Earlier, a cigarette butt started a small awning fire at Loomis Camera Co. on Broad Street, confined to a foot wide area.
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Elyria
R. A. Anderson
Miller Ct
University Heights
East River Rd
Loomis Camera Co
Broad St
Road project bids opened in Lorain and Medina counties
The Ohio Highway Department opened bids on 78 resurfacing projects. The single bidder was Ohio Engineering Co., Lorain, with 119103 dollars. Work includes 5.43 miles of Route 252 in Columbia Township, 2.12 miles of Route 76 in Litchfield Township, and 6.87 miles of Route 252 in Liverpool and York Townships. Estimated total cost was 148200 dollars.
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Ohio Highway Department
Columbia Township
Litchfield, Township
Liverpool
York Townships
Lorain
Medina Counties
Ohio Engineering Co
Mayor Neeson to Take Week Off for Canadian Fishing Trip
Elyria mayor Charles V. Neeson will be absent from the city for a week starting tomorrow. He will travel to Canada to fish with City Engineer Robert F. E. Kleinoeder.
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Charles V. Neeson
Elyria
Canada
Robert FE. Kleinoeder
Russian killer sentenced to death near Leningrad
A Russian convicted of killing a volunteer policeman near Leningrad was sentenced to death in Kolpino, Radio Moscow reported Friday night.
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Moscow
UPI
Leningrad
Kolpino
Radio Moscow
No license loan case opens in Lorain court
Trial of Ben Fabrizio and Lake Erie Loan Co began in Lorain Municipal Court over charges of making loans without a license. State Securities Division witness Bertoch testified to 20 loans totaling over 10,000 and improper high interest. Fabrizio and attorney Kouri argued the firm used note transfers and mortgages, not cash loans, with two personal furniture sales noted. The case included an August 18 1960 loan of 900 to Ernest and Hazel Smith and potential additional charges for each loan. The trial was postponed to Sept 24 with several witnesses remaining.
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Lorain
Ben Fabrizio
Lake’ Erie Loan Co
Fabrizio
Carl Bertoch
Securities Division
State Commerce Department
Bertoch
Leo) Kouri
Lake Erie Loan
Lake Erie
Ernest
Hazel Smith
Floyd Harris
Berloch
Smith
Harris
State Securities Division
Kouri
Joseph Ujhelyi
Ujhelyi
Ber
Toch
Frankkouri
Department
Columbus
Kour
Norman Beller
Zone hearing postponed to October 22
Public hearings on three zoning measures dealing with minimum lot frontages and subdivision rules were postponed from Monday. Clerk Thomas Bowen cited the need for full compliance with public notices and the council's heavy schedule. The tentative rescheduled date is October 22, announced by Council President Eugene B. Smith.
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Thomas Bowen
Eugene B. Smith
Bowen
Council
Sandusky Man Dies in Rt 26 Collision
Claude Edwards, 31, of 110 Woodside Ave, Sandusky, was fatally injured in a two car crash on Route 26 near East Perkins Ave. He died at Providence Hospital about 30 minutes after arrival. Edwards' daughter Ruthanne was injured and in good condition at Good Samaritan Hospital. Victor Ogden, 817 Cedar Park Road, and his wife escaped serious injury.
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Sandusky
Claude Edwards
Woodside Ave
East Perkins Ave
Edwards
Providence Hospital
Erie County Sheriff’s Department
Victor Ogden
Cedar Park
Ruth Anne
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ogden
Electricians pay ruling presented
Lorain city officials consider a prevailing wage ruling after IBEW Local 129 argued city workers should earn the same wages as private industry for public works. City Solicitor Adrian Betleski says wages are governed by prevailing wage law unless city civil service rules apply. Betleski also advised on sewer assessments for Oberlin Ave project and the need for an assessment equalization board to weigh the matter in council.
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Lorain
Adrian Betleski
City Council
Betleski
Joseph F. Sedivy
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 129
Sedivy
Bedeski
Civil Service
John Koscho
Oberlin Ave
John Ondo
Ohio
Aid asked in road projects
Safety Service Director Joseph C. Cowden asked motorists in the Spring Valley section of Elyria to cooperate with the city resurfacing program. Starting Monday, Hart Construction Co. will work on Hilliard Road and North Pasadena Avenue before moving to Berkley Drive and Overbrook Road. Work should wrap by Tuesday or early Wednesday with barricades in place.
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Spring Valley
Elyria
Safety Service
Joseph C. Cowden
Hart Construction Co
Hilliard Rd
North Pasadena Ave
Berkley Dr
Overbrook Rd
Cowden
Exiles plan Miami rally to back Cuban government-in-exile
Representative Victor Anfuso says Cuban exiles will hold a mass rally in Bayfront Park Miami on September 29 to launch a drive for a Cuban government-in-exile and seek endorsement of a NATO like alliance of American nations to oppose communism in the hemisphere.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Victor Anfuso
D-N.y
Miami
Anfuso
Bayfront Park
New Independent Day School in Elyria Planned
A meeting of the independent school trustees in the Elyria area formed the Independent Day School Association to create a non profit school. The board approved aims of maximum student development, non-sectarian coed education from grades one to six, and a focus on academic excellence under a high grade faculty with tight class sizes and ongoing curriculum review. They seek a headmaster from about 100 NCIS candidates and will raise 340000 for initial setup and headmaster costs, with pledges due on arrival of the headmaster.
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Independent School Planned
Elyria Area
The
Independent Day School Association
Charles Small
National Council of Independent Schools
Elyria to discuss BUC site for new office building
Mayor Charles V Neeson and Ohio BUC administrator Don Leach will meet September 26 in Elyria to discuss the proposed $125000 acquisition of a site for a Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office. Leach said an earlier site purchase was premature and final site decision awaits review.
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Elyria
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Charles V. Neeson
Don Leach
Ohio
BUC
Elyna
Leach
Elyria Buc
Middle Ave
Sixth St
Ex judge O'Neal jailed for tax return failure
Former Indianapolis Circuit Court judge William T. O'Neal was sentenced to 60 days in jail for failing to file a 1956 income tax return. He pleaded guilty to the charge, and two months earlier completed a one year prison term for embezzlement.
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Indianapolis, Ind
UPI
Circuit Court
William T. O’neal Friday
O’neal
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