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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1948
Page
3
The city building inspector Hart Dekason summarizes March activity with 116 permits issued and total receipts of 524.45. Permit fees brought in 154.45, plus 50 for a gas well permit and 70 from four journeyman plumber examinations.
Over the past month 31 building permits 37 electric permits 30 plumbing permits 12 heating permits and six sign permits were issued. The total valuation tops 589 700 with 11 dwellings authorized costing 67 500. Industrial permits went to Pfaudler Co and General Industries for about 52 500 and a permit was granted for the new Elyra District Catholic High School.
A satirical breakdown of hosting a high society cocktail party in Washington, detailing costs from $4 per guest for basic fare to $30,000 for a grand affair with music, venue, servants, ice sculpture, and full entertainment. It cites fire loss figures and distributes the cost across workers as a humorous caution.
The sheriff department's criminal branch recorded 49 arrests in March with fines and costs totaling 1137.55. The report details 73 traffic violations, ten for intoxication, seven for miscellaneous offenses, and six driving while intoxicated among the traffic arrests. Three arrests involved passing school buses.
A-Amaryllis owned by Mrs. W. A. Brown at 46 Eighth Street shows a three inch stalk yet produced three blooms. The first red blossom opened on Easter Sunday with no additional blooms since. blooms measure five to five and a half inches across.
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