Civil War Notes From Elyria and Ohio Units
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Don Miller serving as second lieutenant in Co H 2nd Ohio Volunteer Cavalry. It notes the 42nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry at Pitman Station marching toward Cumberland Gap and short rations, with Oberlin College students in Co C recovering from Winchester, and mentions Co I of the 7th OVI and a bridge shortage.
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Don Miller
Co. H
2Nd
Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
Arerig Ts
Wellingtoe
42Nd
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Pitman Station
Cumberland Gap
George W. Morgan
7Th Ovi
Oberlin College
Winchester
Vermilion to observe Charter Days anniversary
Vermilion will mark the 15th anniversary of its incorporation from August 2 to September 1 as Charter Days. The event, a home celebration organized by local volunteers led by general chairman Mrs. Maurice Litman, will feature only local entertainment and offers jobs for all who wish to help. Mayor Louis Reitd Jr. announced plans and committee chairmen will be named soon.
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Reitd, Jr
Vermilion
Maurice Litman
Litman
Lou
Easter egg hunt for Ridgeville
Nort Ridgeville hosts an Easter egg hunt event with families invited to participate. Details on date location and registration are to be announced by the city recreation department.
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Ridgeville
North Ridgeville
The Bad Thief and the Mirror of Salvation
A reflection on the two thieves crucified with Jesus. One mocked Christ, the other sought mercy, asking to be remembered. The piece contrasts the noble soul’s plea with the bad thief’s denial, noting forgiveness remains available in final hours.
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Jesus
God
Cane Loos
Market gains on easing steel government tensions and tax timing
The stock market rose modestly after a two month decline as steel shares rallied and government relations thawed. Traders cited eased pressure from steel producers and a potential tax deadline shift, with prominent figures from U.S. Steel and other industries noting a more cordial tone in discussions with the President ahead of the holiday week.
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Kennet
Danies
Roger Blough
U.S. Steel
Rejdent
Standard & Poor
US. Steel
Brunswick
Bethlehem Steel
Stand Oil N. J
Royal Dutch Petroleum
American Can
American Telephone
Eight bids opened for Elyria sewer project
Eight bids on Project E for construction of sanitary sewers in southeast Elyria were opened by Safety Service Director Joseph C. Cowden. City Engineer Robert E. Klein ordered, pleased with the results, the low bid about 64 thousand under the 494 thousand estimated cost with days to completion listed for each bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Safety Service
Joseph C. Cowden
Robert E. Kleinoeder
Blue Star Mothers Honor Hal Thomas Chapter at Dinner
Nineteen members summarized by Havens and Emerson attended the Blue Star Mothers unit dinner at the Wakeman American Legion Hall. Contracts will be let soon to take advantage of good weather. Easter baskets were prepared and delivered to a Vermilion retarded children's school. Mrs. Howard Wenzel, Chapter president, will attend the state convention in Toledo.
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Wakeman
Havens
Emerson Bers
Cleveland
Consulting Engineers
Hal Thomas
Blues
American Legion Hall
Cowden
Vermilion
Norwalk
Howard Wenzel
Toledo
Panel talk invites 11 candidates in North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville Republican clubs invited 11 candidates to a Tuesday evening panel at Melody Grove Ballroom. Nominees include Charles W. Ichalen Jr for lieutenant governor Ellsworth J. Aheit for state treasurer Russell Dumford for state treasurer Rudolph Ebinger Carl Essex Ralph W. Gray for Ohio House Charles G. Clark Alexander E. Negris Anton W. Bellavek John Wells and others for county offices.
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North Ridgeville
Melody Grove
Charles W. Ichalen, Jr
Dayton
Ellsworth J. Aheit
Elyria
Russell Dumford
Leibanon
Rudolph Ebinger
Lorain
Carl Essex
Ralph W. Gray
Wellington
Ohio
House of Representatives
Charlies G. Clark
Alexander E. Negris
Anton W. Bellavek
Oberlin
John Wells
Amherst
Film at Clarksfield Grange Meeting
The Independent a film by Northern Ohio Telephone Co will be shown at the Clarksfield Subordinate Grange open meeting in Community Hall Monday at 7 30 p m. Each Grange family is asked to bring a dozen cupcakes.
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Clarksfield
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
Grange
Edison Science Club Visits Baldwin Wallace College Field Trip
Edison School Science Club fifth and sixth graders visited Baldwin Wallace College in Berea to view weather observation instruments graphs maps and materials and to examine rock specimens. The trip aided by Mrs Kranyak and Mrs Weigl featured demonstrations by a Baldwin Wallace science department member and was led by Eugene Myers.
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Edison
Berea
Baldwin- Wallace College
Eugene Myers
Coca Cola Bottling Co
John J. Kranyak
William Weigl
Baldwin-Wallace science_ department
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