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Numbers Game [Picture] Gerald J. Keating of Dayton had no trouble remembering the license plate numbers of both his cars until yesterday. They had the same numbers due to a mixup, the only one of its kind among eight million Read More …
Auto Drags Youth, 19, On Street 30—40 Feet Lorain – A 19—year—old youth was reported in guarded condition at St. Joseph Hospital, today after he was dragged into a street by an auto early yesterday, according to police. Kevin Keating, Read More …
Keating, Chobody Wedding Mary Ellen Chobody and Charles Patrick Keating were married Aug. 8 in the Blessed Sacrament Church, Lawton, Okla. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chobody, 469 Carlisle Ave. Parents of the bridegroom are Read More …
Woman Asks $50,000 For Death Of Son Sandusky – Judgement of $50,000 for the traffic death of her son is sought in a petition filed in Erie County Common Pleas court by Mrs. Ruth Niceswanger against Wilfred F. Keating. Both Read More …
Judge Agrees Jet Was Not Too Low Sandusky (UPI) – Air Force Capt. Robert Keating, 29, was found innocent Monday of charges he flew a jet plane too low over the city. Several residents claimed they was Keating’s plane buzzing Read More …
Donald W. Keating Major Donald W. Keating, formerly of Elyria, and son of Mrs. Thelma Keating, Butternet Ridge Rd., was notified recently of his promotion to lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, effective July 15. Keating, a rated Read More …
He’s The Winner Lowell, Mass. (UPI) – Bill Keating can lay claim today to being the winner of the fourth annual banana eating contest at Lowell Tech, but the event was hardly an overwhelming success. Bill managed to eat 24 Read More …
Retired Elyria Fireman Dies Henry A. Keating, 56, a retired Elyria city fireman, died suddenly in Florida at 3 p. m. yesterday, according to word received by friends here today. His death was reported due to a heart attack. Mr. Read More …
Motorist Fined $3 Thomas Keating of R. D. 1, Oberlin, was fined $3 and costs for reckless driving today when arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro. He was arrested for failure to make a safety stop at West avenue and Read More …
Skunk Causes Crash Fremont, O. – When a skunk ambled across the highway, Charles F. Keating brought his automobile to such a sudden stop that the car behind crashed into him. Keating suffered an arm injury. The driver of the Read More …
Uses Own Bedding During Stay In Jail Shamokin, Pa., – When Thomas Keating, 61, of Shamokin was sentenced to spend a few days in jail, he found the steel cots not to his liking. He sent a hurry call to Read More …
Capitalist Wills Son $1 Dallas, Tex. – Though Cecil A. Keating, Dallas capitalist, who died recently, left an estate inventoried at $937,196, he left only $1 to Robert Keating, his only son. The son and father had quarrelled over the Read More …
Gold Watch Stolen From Workman’s Vest Gold watch of James Kating was stolen yesterday from his vest, while he was working near 617 Union street. The watch is valued at $65, had a gold case and a Waltham movement. According Read More …
George Caton, Sr. George Caton, Sr., a Civil War veteran and one of the best known farmers of Preston county, W. Va., died at the home of his son, George A. Caton, of Clifton Mills, W. Va., Thursday. He was Read More …
Highwaymen Stab Miner and Escape Simon Caton, a miner 27 years old of Brownsville, was taken to the Monongahela hospital yesterday suffering from knife wounds in the back and neck. The man claimed that while on his way home Saturday Read More …
Miss Julia E. Keating Miss Julia E. Keating of Detroit, formerly of Bridgeport, died Sunday in Detroit. Committal services will take place Friday at 1:45 p.m. in St. Michael’s cemetery. The Mullins and Redagle funeral home, 1297 Park avenue, is Read More …
Wilson Caton Meyersdale, Jan. 15 – Wilson Caton, 75 years old, of Greenville township, died Tuesday morning at his home of complications. He was a son of Simon and Rebecca Meese Caton, both deceased, and was born in Garrett county, Read More …
Miss Helen L. Keating Services for Miss Helen L. Keating, of 403 Taft avenue, who died Thursday in Fairfield Hills hospital, Newtown, will take place Monday at 9 a.m. in St. Augustine cathedral. Burial will be in St. Michael’s cemetery. Read More …
Walter A. Keating Services for Walter A. Keating, 81, of 405 Taft Avenue, who died Friday in Bridgeport hospital, will take place Monday at 9 a.m. in St. Augustine cathedral. Burial will be in St. Michael’s cemetery. Born in Bridgeport, Read More …
2 Men Die In Crashes On Highways A New York City man, Sterling Keating, 36, was instantly killed and his companion, Ruby Hines, 28, seriously injured when Keating lost control of the car in which they were riding and upset Read More …