Woman Wins Fight and Gets Military Allotment Check
Lorain resident Linda Hoff, whose husband Pfc. David E. Hoff was listed AWOL in Vietnam, secured a $300 back allotment after a three month battle with the Army. She had lost $100 monthly payments since December while awaiting an explanation. Hoff, 21, expects a child in July and had stopped work to manage finances. David Hoff serves with the 101st Airborne in Vietnam after being drafted in 1966.
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Lorain, Ohio
Lorain
Vietnam
Army
David E. Hoff
Linda Hoff
Hoff
Ft. Campbell
Spirit of ’76 Artist Paintings Found in Ohio Home
Paintings believed to be by Archibald M. Willard, the Spirit of ’76 artist, were found on walls of a Washington Court House residence during interior redecorating. Fayette County Historical Society curator B E Kelley identified a spread eagle with flags and other frescoes as Willard’s work, with plans to preserve the pieces.
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Washington Court House
Ohio
Archibald M. Willard
Willard
Fayette County Court House
Joel S. Bereman
Marion Moore
B. E. Kelley
Fayette County Historical Society Museum
Kelley
Cement Arrived in U S as Ballast from England
About 1870 cement was imported to the United States from England to serve as ballast due to its weight. This log notes ballast use reflecting early material trade and shipping practices.
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United States
England
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