Lorain County Fair Opens With Busy Grounds For 102nd Year
The Chron weekly reports a bustling opening day at the Lorain County Fair. Young 4-H exhibitors Deanne Stang Sharon Sabo Jeanne Hoffman and peers explained their projects while officials clear crowds. An emergency tent treated minor injuries from a horse incident and a taxiway mishap as the fair showcases include Champion and Champ Jr. from Gene Autry and Annie Oakley.
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Evelyn Andrew
Lorain County
Ridgeline Aggiettes
Deanne Stang
Sharoners
Sabo
Jeanne Hoffman
Hus
Chronicle - Telegram
Frank Chambers
Ford Rd
Elyria
Eugene Stanfey
Akron
Simmey
Wellington
Champion
Champ Jr
Gene Autry
Annie Oakley
Unfeld
Cowboy Star
Chronicle-Telegram
Vicki Hoffman
Deannce Stang
Sharon Sabo
C-T
Horse Day at County Fair Sparks Youthful Talent and Mayhem
At the Elyria county fair a chaotic mix of events drew crowds and minor injuries. Junior Fair members gained recognition while officials, including Nixon, kept shows running despite piano delays and a minor fender-bender near the gates. A bubble-blowing traffic aid and new facilities improved operations as volunteers and Guardsmen staffed booths and livestock pens.
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Fairgrounds
Trafic
Service Association
Bub-Sheriff’s Deputies
Blescome
David B Maxwell
Harvard Ave
Elyria
Mike Zubrick
R. D
Fairground Rd
Wellington
Post Office Plans Purchase of Vacant Lot in Bellefontaine
The Post Office Department will sign a purchase agreement for a vacant Lakeview lot owned by Mrs Kathryn Brubaker. Elyma Police Chief Maurice Cordrey reports the site will become the flood gate for a new Bellefontaine Post Office.
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Bellefontaine, QO
INS
Post Office Department
Kathryn
Brubaker
Elyma
Maurice
Lakeview
Cyn! Cordrey
Thelma Webber Birthday Party Honors 13th
Carlisle Mrs. Charles Webber hosted a Thursday afternoon birthday party for her daughter Thelma at 1930 Grafton Road. Prizes and gifts were given, and a refreshment course was served. Guests included Betty Hawk, Jean Papenbrook, Beth Fox, Senda Lyndes, and Trudy Burnett.
Licenses Issued for $19 Million in Western Goods Exports
The Commerce Department said licenses were issued for shipment of more than 19 million dollars of American goods behind the Iron Curtain during April May and June. The report details licensing figures and timing for these restricted exports.
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Washington
Commerce Department
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Elyria High School
Vida
Crestwood School
Deanne
CTV
Ayreshire
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Bill Tedrick
County Esteem Service
Newshawks
Junior Fawr
Nixon
C. C. Nixon
Craser
Sheriff’s Deputies
Fair Police
Ordnance (Hm) Co
Alute
Turkey
Defense Department
Alback
FFA
Wovelty
Patricia Stiegerwald
Cherry
William Gordon
Penfield
Bill
G. Battles
O-T
Thelma Webber
Gregg Elyria
R.D
Savings & Loan Association
Avon Lake
Lake
Elyria Surplus Center
Broad Street
Elyria Fairfax
Fairfax
Lorain Cherry
TION
Exclusive Holland
Lurax
Slumber Shop
O’neil
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