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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1950
Page
6
A Chronicle Telegram item notes an AMVETS post meeting tonight at Construction Co of Ohio to discuss a suit seeking 199000 in excessive profits plus six percent interest under the Renegotiation Act. The 100000 suit is highlighted. The post invites all members to attend as major items are planned.
Ridgeville's band in new uniforms will perform their first full public appearance tonight at Ridgeville High School starting at 8 o'clock. Directed by Karl Kolinski, the largest band in the school's history will play marches semi classical numbers and waltzes. Readings will include superior rating members from Columbus last Saturday and drum and clarinet sections with named players and a marimbasolo.
James B. Thomas traces the Rich line from James Rich of Truro Massachusetts to Elyria Ohio, detailing marriages into the Marsh Metcalf Leadingham and Andrews families, shifting from New England to Milo Maine and later to Elyria. The narrative notes notable descendants, ties to Oberlin College, and a long-standing family presence in the community.
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