Portsmouth Fights For Shoe Plant
Portsmouth Ohio April 18 1937 The Co which employs about 1500 workers the oldest industry in the city is backed in a campaign to attract a major shoe manufacturer. Control of Selby Shoes was passed to Rockwood Co a candy firm. The piece notes local civic activity and family events including a 25th wedding anniversary and church and mission society happenings. Also mentions deaths and weddings with regional ties to Elyria Marion and Republic.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Wtyria
Ohio
Portsmouth
INS
Merce
Selby
Selby Shoes
Io Rockwood & Co
Valley City
A. W. Wileh
Republic
Evelyn Scheck
A. W. Wilch
Edwin Haueisen
Hillards
Jack Sharpe
Floyd Sharpe
Marion
Bruce Miller
Charles Miller
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Elyria
Amherst Churches Add Members
Palm Sunday services welcomed numerous new and transferring members at local churches. Baptisms included Kathleen Burkhart Doralee Law and Reginald Frazer. new members came by baptism, profession of faith, and letter transfers from Amherst EUB Elyria and other churches.
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South Amherst
Congregational Church
Kathleen Sue
Richard Burkhart
Doralee
Jack Law
Reginald Frazer
Reginald Cameron
Norris Fleming
Calvin
Ruth
Judy
Amherst
EUB
Arthur Jans
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Elyria
Robert Nickel
Robert
Nickel
George Moore
Leland
East Oberlin Community Church
Oberlin
James Gray
James
Gray
William Murdy
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Murdy
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