Kentucky Man Stabbed After Middle Ridge Road Fight
A 24 year old Kentucky man, John Robertson Branscum of Elihu, was seriously stabbed and is in fair condition after a fight on Middle Ridge Road near Baumhart Road. Alonzo Neely, 20, Henrietta, is held for investigation after claiming Branscum pulled a knife and Neely stabbed him.
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Kentucky
Middle Ridge Rd
Baumhart Rd
John Robertson Branscum
Elihu
Amherst Hospital
Alonzo
Pete) Neely
Henrietta
Neely
Branscum
Sam Haynes
South Amherst
Jimmie Branscum
Lorain
Charlie Hall
Amherst
Branscom
Sheriff's Deputies
E” St
Unions Discuss Aid as USW District 28 Strikes Persist
Officials of United Steel Workers District 28 meet in Cleveland to explore relief options for striking locals. Six Lorain County locals are on strike at National Tube Co. and Republic Steel plants, with nearly half of the district’s 40 000 members out. Public relief funds are strained. a $16 000 Local 1104 grant from USW International has been depleted as negotiations in New York continue.
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United Steel Workers of America
District 28
Cleveland
Lorain County
USW
National Tube Co
Republic Steel
Elyria
Thew Shovel Co
Lorain
William McPhillips
Welfare Department
Local 1104
USW International
George Pashkevich
Michael Busich
Carl Roberts
New York
Busich
USW International Negotiating Committee
Roberts
National Tube
Union To Weigh Pact Proposal By Fruehaut Co
Local 8% Allied Industrial Workers will meet at 3 pm at Hotel Antlers in Lorain to ratify Fruehaut Trailer Co contract proposals for Avon Lake. About 1,600 production workers face a contract expiring at midnight Thursday. A strike vote may be included in tomorrow’s meeting as negotiations continue through noon.
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Allied Industrial Workers
Hotel Antlers
Lorain
Fruehaut Trailer Co
Avon Lake
Firemen Report Four Minor Weekend Fires
Fire department records show four minor blazes over the weekend including three grass fires near Ely Village and Spritz Valley School started by children and a rubbish fire on General Motors Corp property off Route 113. A car seat was burned in a small vehicle fire reported by Miriam Curtis, with cause undetermined.
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Secondami Court Sts
Ameylys
Wagging Pay Question Leaves National Tube Strike Logjam
About 9 000 National Tube Co workers await back pay as a Cleveland district meeting draws union officials away. Local 1104 reports a 1490 337 vote to allow Local 2354 members to cross picket lines, while Local 2354 officials say no telegram was received. Officials plan further votes if non members are used to help make out paychecks. The strike toll reaches thousands on relief as six USW locals meet in Cleveland to discuss aid.
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National Tube Co
Cleveland
United Steel Workers of America
Michael Kuhn
White Collar Workers Union
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain
Kuhn
Pashkevich
Local 1104
Local 2254
Red Cross Class Set In Nursing
A seven week home nursing course in care of the sick and injured starts Thursday October 1 at the Red Cross Chapter House. Instruction by Mrs Marie Hill will be free. Register by calling the Chapter House or attending the first class.
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Red Cross
Marie Hill
Four Concert Series Set For Elyria Season
Elyria will host four concerts this season following a successful membership drive by the Hibria Community Concert Association. Eileen Farrell and the Festival Quartet were contracted in advance, with two additional attractions under negotiation to balance the lineup. The drive is closed but memberships may still be accepted in the coming days. tickets for individual concerts will not be sold.
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Elyria
Hivria
Eileen Farrell
Association
Mitten Dahke
Fred Stilwell
North Fairfield Man 47 Dies by Gunshot Suicide
North Fairfield resident Rosmond Hoapnaker, 47, died in Willard Municipal Hospital from a self inflicted .22 caliber wound to the heart. Deputies report he shot himself at home on Ashtabula Street. Survived by wife Bessie, sons Raymond, William, and Robert, daughters Besse Sutter and Patricia, and two grandchildren. Body at Kubach Smith Funeral Home. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Free Will Baptist Church with burial in village cemetery.
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North Fairfield
Mond Hoapnaker
Willard Municipal Hospital
Calber Nile
Hemnaker
Ashtabula St
Bessie
Raymond
Norwalk
William
Robert
Besse Sutter
Shiron
Patricia
Kubach‘Smith Funeral Home
Free Will Baptist Church
Brownhelm Lorain Annexation Case Heads to Court Reach
The Ninth District Court of Appeals in Elyria sets October 5 as the deadline for briefs on Brownhelm Township annexation disputes with Lorain. The case centers on injunctions delaying annexation and whether Brownhelm trustees qualify as parties under governing statutes.
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Brownhelm-Lorain
Ford Motor Co
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Elyria
Court of Appeals
Wilcox
Conley
Arthur W Davie
Oscar Hunsicker
Doyle
Cleveland
Seth Hurd
Eighth District Appellate Court
Hurd
Perry Stevens
Akron
Ohio Court of Appeals
Hunsicker
Man Found Intoxicated Dies At 49 In Lorain
A 49-year-old Lorain man, Fransi Chesia of 651 Broadway, died at St. Joseph Hospital after police found him intoxicated behind Stone's Grill on Broadway. An autopsy by Deputy County Coroner Dr. Charles Chesner concluded death from natural causes with no foul play. the man had no identification when found in West Alley at about 1:30 p.m.
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Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Stone's Grill
Broadway
Frank i Chesla
Charles Chesner
West Alley
Wellington Firm Union Set Another Meet
Wellington firm and Allied Industrial Workers Local 1218 resume talks after a union vote to strike. The old contract expired Sept 12 and negotiations continue with production running day to day at the plant.
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Wellington
Union
Clevetami She] Products Co
Allied Industrial Workers Local 1218
Elyrian Injured In LaGrange Fall
Mrs Angie Mundell of 1620 Mid die Ave suffered a fracture of her right shoulder and cuts on her hand and face when she fell on a step Sunday afternoon leaving the Stage Coach Restaurant in LaGrange. She was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital by her son Henry.
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Angie Mundell
Middie Ave
Ihe
LaGrange
Sheriff's Department
Elyvia Memorial Hospital
Henry
Vandals strike Elyria Roosevelt School in weekend break in
Police report Roosevelt School suffered vandalism over the weekend. Intruders smeared paint on floors and walls and damaged a clerk's office. A movie projector was smashed and iMovie film torn. Entrance gained via the boiler room. extent of damage not yet estimated.
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Roosevelt School
City Files Annexation Petition in Elyria Area
The City of Elyria files a petition to annex 20 acres now in North Ridgeville owned by Anthony and Carmella Larizza. The Oct. 5 deadline for amendments follows, with a hearing date to be set later. Other owners include Independent Oil Co., Elyria Concrete Co., and New York Central Railroad.
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Elyria
North
Ridgeville
Anthony
Carmella Larizza
Carmella
Council to Seek Annexation Policy for School District Alignment
Elyria city council to advance a resolution by Solicitor James P. Horn asking the Elyria board of education to adopt a policy that newly annexed areas join the city school system. The move targets Spring Valley and nearby Route 234 areas with future annexations to follow the same rule. Also on the agenda a municipal court August report shows $12,964.64 in total collections and disbursements, plus a $88.20 taxi fare rate hike request from Elyria City Checker Cab, Inc. and a $0.05 fare increase proposal.
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Elyria
Horn
Spring Valley
Pearl Castle
Lorain County
Tiumane Society
Sioux City
Rt. 37
Phillip L. Wemmish
Lois
Council Atty. L
Bowson
Elyria City
Man with no reading learns to study in jail term
A 23 year old man from Elyria received a 10 day jail sentence for a hit and run. Municipal Judge David Goldhorpe ordered him to study a book to learn reading and symbols in jail. He admitted driving without a license and fled the scene after the crash.
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Oberlin
Carver
Centofante
Goldthorpe
Three Hurt In Elyria Weekend Traffic Crashes
Elyria reports three injuries from weekend incidents. A 14 year old on a motor scooter, William Bainbridge, lost control on Route 57 near Bell Avenue and overturned. 8 year old Elizabeth Bunton was struck by a homemade go cart driven by Al Freeman seven, of North Olmsted. Judith Becker, 21, sustained minor injuries in a five car pileup on Cleveland Road near Roosevelt Avenue as Stanley Becker and Clyde Putnam slowed for the earlier crash. Bainbridge treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Bunton treated at hospital, held for X-ray tests. Becker to contact family physician for treatment. The five car crash involved Stanley Becker, Clyde Putnam, Jane Gingery, Donald Rothbery, and Kenneth Kinzer. both Putnam and Kinzer cited for failure to stop in an assured clear distance. fines $15 plus costs.
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Elyria
Cleveland St
William A. Bainbridge
Cambridge Ave
Elizabeth Bunton
Beebe Ave
Judith Becker
Lake Ave
Youss Baintridge
Elyria Metmorial Hospital
Rt. 57
Twar Bell Ave
Whch
Ohio State Patrol
Bunton
al Freeman
North Olmsted
Abbe Rd
Memorial Hospital
Pontice
Kenneth G. Kinzer
Ponce
Putnam
Kinzell
County Dental Group To Hear Prof Phillips
Dr Ralph X N Phillips of Indiana University will be main speaker at Lorain County Dental Society dinner meeting tonight at Spring Valley Country Club. He will also present a paper this afternoon from 2 to 5 p.m. at Spring Waliey Club. Dr Phillips is a national authority on dental materials in charge of research and development at the university. Dr Gerald N Rabin presides the county society and Dr C E Wigton of Oberlin serves as secretary.
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Ralph XN. Phillips
Indiana University
Lorain County Dental Society
Spring Valley Country Club
Phillips
Spring
County Society
C. E. Wigton
Oberlin
Soctviary
Driver Charged With DWI After Erratic Interstate Stop
Police charged Herbert L. Blackman of 825 West River Street with driving while intoxicated after an officer observed a vehicle drift across lanes on Fenath Street and Abddle Avenue while waiting for a traffic signal. The car stopped on Om Lod Street and the driver was identified.
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Elana
Station Damaged After Night Incident At Gas Station
Ronald Bailey manager of a gasoline station reports to the sheriff that last night a car tank at his Station on Route 20 and 10 was pulled over a hose broken and a height post damaged.
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Ronald Bailey
R. D. J. Oberlin
Sheriff's Department
Mystery On Man Clarified The Cleveland man found decapitated near railroad
Disappearance of 78 year old John F. Bratkovitch last July 28 from a Big Four train was solved with the discovery of his head and corpse along an embankment east of Biges Rd. A squirrel hunter found the remains and hunting companion Frank Isader identified the clothing and a son in law named Famil Ross confirmed the identity through items. Authorities found $50 in his pocket.
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Cleveland
Big Four
Iulroad
Biges Rd
John F. Bratkovitch
United Air Lines
Frank Isader
Gulf Nd
Albert Uther
Caroline
B. J. LaCrosse
Sheriff's Department
Famil Ross
Larchmont Rd
Sherman
Cresttine
LaCrosse
Florida
Home Nurse Help Now Under Way
The Practical Nursing School of Elyria launches its home nursing service with three students starting patient care in homes under coordinator Miss Laurene Gullette R N. Additional students are available for a seven dollar eight hour day service. call Elyria High School for details during school hours or 6 30 to 9 tonight for Thursday night.
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Practical Nursing School of
Elyria
Laurene Gullette
R. N
Miss Gullette
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyhaigh School
Sport Car Driver Hurt In Collision
Jack L. Gerhardinger twenty six of Rt 10 was bruised and scraped when his MG sports car collided on Rt 37 south of Fulier Rd with a car pulling from a parking lot. He was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Damages to his car placed at 1190 dollars. The other driver Clara EB Wang of 1315 Middle Ave suffered 350 dollars in damages. Deputies issued a reckless driving citation to Clayton Collins of 443 East Main St LaGrange after his 1959 convertible spun out of control on Rt 20 and hit a car owned by Byron C. Eager of 1120 East Ave. Damages to Collins car 475 dollars and to Eager car 170 dollars. In a separate 2:30 a.m. incident Gus RK Rizar of North Olmsted drove into a tank on Rt 2a North of Rt 2. Mertes residence property sustained damage.
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Jack L. Gerhardinger
Rt 10
Fulier Rd
Sheriff's Department
Gerhardinger
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Clara EB
Wang
Middle Ave
Sheriff's Deputies
Clayton Collins
East Main St
LaGrange
Rt. 20
Byron C. Eager
East Ave
Stoney's
Rainbow Lanes
Collins
Eager
Gus RK Rizar
North
Board approves stop signs at 32 railroad crossings
County commissioners authorize the erection of stop signs at 32 railroad crossings after a survey by the county engineer department. The plan also received state highway official approval needed to enable enforcement officers to arrest violators. Commissioner Clerk Edward Gawlk.
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Mve
Edward Gawlk
Extended Monday Hours At Elyria Library Room
Longfellow Room at Elyria Library adopts new Monday evening hours. The children's department will stay open until 8 30 p m matching the adult department, while other days remain on the usual early closing schedule.
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Elyria
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Brownhelm
Common Pleas
LeRoy Kelly
Atty. Hubbard Wilcox
Louis Rauh
Robert A. Young
Brownhelm ‘Township
Kelly
Edward Conley
Appellate Court
Common Pleas Court
Brownheim Township
Brownhelm Township
Atty. Wilcox
Elyrian
Elyria School
David R. Goldhorpe
Lowell Carver
Hazelwood Ave
St. Paul
Rt. 113
Pth
Edward Centofante
Stanley Z. Becker
Clyde E. Putam
Washington Ave
lLorain
Toth
Jane L. Gongery
Donald Jo Rothbery
S18
West Ave
Becker and Putnam Fars
Elyna
Putnam and
Kinize
Prof
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