Ohio rises to runner-up as manufacturing state 1947 1957
EZ HEADWAY reports Ohio moved from fifth to runner-up in manufacturing share from 1947 to 1957 per the Division of Economic Development Columbus. Lorain County now handles 2.48 percent of total manufacturing in the state and accounts for more than two-thirds of the county's industrial payroll. Charts show counties by manufacturing payroll share.
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Ohio
Division of Economic Development
Columbus
Lorain County
Division of Economic Development and
Ohio Department of Commerce
Florist Kenneth Botamer Marks 30th Anniversary
Kenneth Botamer reaches 30 years in florist retail on May 1, marking two decades at his Park Place East River and Clark Streets shop, a local showplace. His life in floriculture began at 12 with the Hecock florist group, building a greenhouse by 14 and expanding the business while balancing schoolwork, ultimately leading to opening his own shop in 1921 on Brand Street before moving to broader locations.
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Kenneth Botamer
Corner Park Place
East River
Clark Streets
Boiamer
Hhecock! Florist
High St
Botanov
Omumorats University
Prefabricated Steps Save Time and Money in Home Upgrades
Prefabricated concrete steps from Elyria Concrete Co and Wik Time Concrete Co offer quick installation for front, rear, or entryway use. The design emphasizes durability, with various sizes and coordinated railings, aimed at reducing frost damage and labor costs in Northern Ohio markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Wik Tine Concrete Co
Cuyahoga
Conity
Alcon
Cleveland
Ohio
Rennais
Coca-Cola firm employees earn safety awards
The report notes Coca-Cola bottling staff receiving safety honors at multiple sites including Wellington and North Richland Hills, with supervisors cited for program leadership. It mentions transfers, new plant openings, and ceremonial presentations led by officials such as Paul Howey and local agency representatives.
US Steel Sets Plan United States Stl Moondation
The plan calls for 82,550,000 in grants to fund privately supported arts colleges and universities. It mentions engineering and technical institutes and aims to improve educational and cultural institutions amid broader national development efforts.
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United States
O SU
Thera Arts Collegios
Ameria
Family Florist Expands Reach From Local Shop to World Market
The Rotamer family, running a florist business since a small market shop near West Avenue, expanded to a larger building at Hew Sh bride corner and now operates as a team with wife and son Alin O junior studying floral merchandising at Michigan State University. Their reach spans worldwide during peak Flower holidays like Mother's Day and Decoration Day, with orders for Australia, Hawaii, Santa Angelica, and various U S states, reflecting planning years ahead to ensure blooms for major seasonal demand.
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West Ave
Nick
Thei Son
Alin
Michigan State University
Australia
Hawaii
United States
Ken
Mtail
Countians Patented Scraper and Heat Exchanger Gadget
James A. Ego of Lorain receives a U S patent for an improved scraper to remove paints and similar materials from surfaces while trapping flakes in a special receptacle. Edward Harrison of LaGrange and Melvin Robinson of Westlake patent a glass lined tube sheet seal for corrosive fluids in heat exchangers assigned to Flaudler Permutit Inc.
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James A. Ego
Lorain
U.S
Edward §. Harrison
LaGrange
Melvin Robinson
Westlake
Ego
Marvison
Flaudler Permutit Inc
Guatemalan Pianist to Teach Music in Elyria Area
Ricardo del Carmen, a Guatemalan pianist aged 21 and Oberlin Conservatory graduate, announced he will accept piano students in Elyria area. He has studied at National Conservatory of Guatemala, Philadelphia Musical Academy, and Catholic University of America, and debuted with the National Symphony of Guatemala at age eight. Del Carmen and his wife plan to move to Elyria with their 14 month old daughter Maria Louise to operate a piano studio and conduct home lessons.
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Ricardo del Carmen
Morgain St
Oberlin
Guatemala
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
National Conservatory of Guatemala
Philadelphia Musical Academy
Agi Jambor
Catholic University of America
del Carmen
National Symphony of
Guatema
U.S
Ile
del Carnutn
Maria Louist
Elyine
Cleveland Labor Papers Merge Under Citizen Name
The Cleveland Union Leader and The Cleveland Citizen, the citys two labor newspapers, will merge next Friday. Delegates of the Cleveland AFL CIO Federation of Labor approved the merger this week. The combined paper will retain The Cleveland Citizen name and its editorial and advertising staff will work under the Newspaper Guild contract.
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Cleveland Union Leader
Cleveland Citizen
Cleveland Afl-Cio Federation of Labor
The
Citizen
Careys Villa Offers Expanded Catering Services and Dining
Careys Villa at 1906 Lake Ave north of Elyria city limits is noted for fine dinners and a night club vibe and now offers catering for home parties from hors d oeuvres to full meals. Janet Krisen leads dining and kitchen operations, backed by 18 years in food prep and service. The villa seats 80 in the main room, 80 in one hall and 25 in another, with cocktails daily after 4 pm and dinner service from 6 pm. A four piece combo plays Fridays and Saturdays late.
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Carey
Lake Ave
Elyria
Carey's
Janet Krisen
Jim Davis
Carey’s
Setback Plea Tabled By Zone Board
Avon Lake zoning board meeting saw Sam Trivanovich request a reduced setback to add to the Sandy Lee Restaurant at Avondale and Walker. The board tabled action pending a Greenwood Road setback. proposed 60 feet clashes with village 20 feet rule. Evenson won a reduced year yard for 32363 Electric Blvd citing street setback. Lasso at 32850 Weber Rd was denied a reduced side yard for a breezeway and garage due to no similar nearby variance.
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Avon Lake
Zoning Board of Appeals
Sam Trivanovich
Lake Rd
Sandy Lee
Avondale Ave
Walker Rd
Greenwood Rd
Trivanovich
HTT
K. R. Evenson
Electric Blvd
Allen Lasso
Weber Rd
AFL-CIO Offers $6,000 Merit Scholarships for 1980
The International AFL-CIO and National Merit Scholarship Corp sponsor six $6000 merit scholarships for graduating high school students. Three awards go to students with a unionist parent, three are unrestricted. Tests are scheduled for May 2 with alternate Saturday testing. Students must take the entrance exam to be considered for the 1980 awards.
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International Afl-Cio
National Merit Scholarship Corp
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Division of Economic Development and Publicity
Florist
Botamer
Kenneth Rotamer
Kunyat
Dlyrin Com Mill
Stop Co
Cen Pral Buryat
Parl
Aetige
Lowal Stun Cumini
Pilla
Angelina
Phona Emerson
Cleveland Street
Coca-Cola
Ononte
Mlyria
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Iis
Took
Doha
Enjinser
American Tisai Co
Hotamer
Prescuied
Wilienegen
Wellington
Richiewille
Tlyria
Diederich
Boot Hegry
Innes Sumlys
Charles Curtiens Spechil
Bard Tlocher Cout
Paul Howey
UH Tocher
Timi
US Steel
Ee Smvice
Echroeder’s
Btrnace
Law Street Thane
Fior’s Lake Rd
Cleveland Labor Papers
Bill
Wm. C. Sutlar
Afl-Cio
Jalousie
Erage Dean
Steve Needs
J. C. Woodings
Bistrivererat
Stena
East Broad
Park Avenue
Bill McClelland
Cleveland Hopkins
Motor Inn
RTE
Durkee RD
Laporte
Dugans Donuts
Cleveland ST
Park
Sohio
Barres
West St
George Barres
Prop
Jack Knight
Dry Cleaner
West Hilliard and
Gulf
BE. 4Th St
Carey’s Villa
Lake Avenue
Fairfax
RCA Victor
Ryan Appliance
East Avenue
Chronicle
Tibbitts Tire CO
Bridge Street
Fairten
Bob Schumar
Schumar
Body Shop
Bendix-Westinghouse
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