Bridges To Be Improved In Postwar County Plan
The county engineer outlined renewed postwar road and bridge work with $200,000 for roads and bridges. Repainting the two Black River bridges at Lorain will cost about $50,000, and $450,000 in new equipment is needed. A new LaGrange Township Black River bridge on Vermont Street is planned pending borings showing shale 41 feet below road level.
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Don Patterson
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Lorain
Aline
Hest
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LaGrange Township
Plans for a new bridge with pilings abutment needed
Patterson said plans for the new bridge are not completed yet and will replace a one way bridge of about 100 feet. He noted two or three other bridges will likely be rebuilt when funds, manpower, carpenters and materials are available.
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Koreans' Plight Highlighted By Akron Speaker
Kiwanis meeting heard Young Han Choo of Akron describe Korea under Japanese rule for four decades. He noted restricted immigration limits, 95 000 square miles home to 26 million people, lost free speech, and atrocities during protests. Photos illustrated suffering. audience considered Allied actions. Guests included Mrs Young Han Choo, W H Kesselring, Dr Wesley Suhr, John B Rintner, and Joe Yorer.
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Akron
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Mia
Jan Choo
W. H. Kesselring
Columbia Station
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Port Clinton
John B. Rintner
Grafton
Joe Yorer
Canton
West Ridge Honors Doris Yost at Local Picnic
A delightfully informal honor for Miss Doris Yost took place last Sunday at the Squire Hines home in Nova. Guests from the area attended the picnic dinner and enjoyed music and dancing after the meal.
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Poris Yost
Ridge
Doris Yost
Squire Hines
Nova
Parmes
Charles Yost Sr
Charles Yost Jr
Boris, Nyal
Linda Lou
Erma Fortune
Harlan
William Penfound
Penfound
Carl Penfoun
Thanksgiving Mix-Up Alters Texas College Football Game
News notes mention a large social in London Ohio and a Decker-Beal reunion at North Olmsted park. The Southwest Conference planned a November 29 game between the state university and the Texas Aggies, but Gov Stevenson proclaimed November 22 as Thanksgiving and officials say changing the date is impractical.
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Southwest Conference
Coke R. Stevenson
College Station
Suburban and Columbia Club Activities and Meetings
Suburban 2 calendar notes list Methodist church circle meeting at Mrs. Cora Holcomb 7 pm with supper, Garden Club picnic at Metropolitan Park Berea, Ridgeville Garden Club picnic and meeting at Frank Sweet home Fields at 12 noon, bring own table service. White elephant auction. Columbia Grange corn and hot dog roast evening. Grafton Anchor Rebekah Lodge evening meeting. Lake Avenue Garden Hunters 11 am lunch at Irene Muller home. Wednesday events show W S C 5 meets in afternoon with Mrs Viola Straub.
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The
Methodist Church
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Columbia- Garden Club
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Ridgeville
Grafton
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Columbia
Radio Programs Schedule Montage for August 20 21
Radio station listings for WTAM WEAM WHK and WGAR cover August 20 and 21 with programs including news, sports, music, talk shows, and dramas. Notable items: Evening inelude Lowell Thomas Supper Club News of the World Tommy Dorsey and Con Congressional Honor Medal segments. August 21 features The Modern Farmer and News Reporter slots plus variety music and soap operas.
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Portia
Mayor Burke
Lowell Thomas
Tommy Dorsey
WEAM
Modern Farmer
Vallety
Jean Colbert
Jet Fighter Plane Taken From Nazis Is Being Tested
Dayton reports the first jet propelled ME262-1 captured intact from the Germans is tested at Wright Field to see if its features can be adapted for U S jet planes. The German test pilot landed it at an American air strip on March 15. Army Air Forces Chief Gen H H Arnold ordered the plane moved to Wright Field for assembly and night testing under simulated combat conditions.
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H. H. Arnold
Wright Field
Legion Post To Vote On WWII Dues Amendment
Elyria Post 12 of the American Legion will vote Tuesday night on a proposed constitutional amendment affecting the initial fee and dues for World War II veterans. A special program is planned, with the meeting at 8 p.m. at the post home on Ohio Street. Plans begin for the annual post picnic at The Hedges in LaPorte on September 16.
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Four From County in National Junior Growers Contest
Four Lorain County farm youths John E. Galajda Norman F. Oekker Leroy G. Knessel and Neil E. Henson are among this year s entries in the fifth annual contest of the National Junior Vegetable Growers Association. The event includes contestants from 45 states and offers awards from a $6 000 scholarship fund. Professor Grant B Snyder of Massachusetts State College, advisory chairman, says the contest promotes increased food production and teaches efficient production and marketing for future vegetable growers.
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John E. Galajda
North Ridgeville
Norman F. Oekker
Avon
Leroy G. Knessel
Vermilion
Neil E. Henson
Elyria
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Texians resurging in Texas move aims to replace Texans term
A Texas movement seeks to revive the historic term Texians as the preferred label for residents, challenging the long established usage of Texans. Proponents argue Texians better reflect local heritage and frontier era origins, while opponents warn of confusion and tradition.
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