Sheep Showman Wins Blue Ribbon at Lorain County Fair
Months of effort culminate in a blue ribbon for Carl Bradford of Lorain County as he judges sheep entries at the Lorain County Fair. Bradford, head of the sheep dept at Wooster's Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, emphasizes meticulous selection and careful scoring of Horr Dorset ewe classes led by top winner Dave Henry of Seville.
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Wellington
Lorain County
Carl Bradford
Lorain
Bradford
Rochester
Wooster
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Dave Henry
Seville
Ohio
Henry
Lawrence Jordan
Lorain County Fair
Jordan
N. B
Doc) Everson
Brighton
Everson
County Offers Five Dollar School Bonus per Child
County moves to give a five dollar monthly school bonus for each child in Aid for Dependent Children families starting Oct 1. The plan accompanies state ADC changes and aims to reduce welfare dropouts by keeping youths in school, with costs totaling about six thousand three hundred dollars monthly.
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Gerard Prinz
Pring
ADC
Prinz
Lorain County
French Lake project revived near Wakeman in Ohio
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources resumes a feasibility study for a 600 acre French Lake on the Vermilion River after a previous dismissal by Gen. Herbert Eagen last August. The plan aims to provide recreation not always available on Lake Erie, with cooperation from the Army Corps of Engineers and support from Rep. Charles A. Mosher. The article notes prior runoff and flood control doubts, while outlining broader regional recreation and water management efforts including Lorain County improvements and a state water safety fund.
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Wakeman
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Department
Herbert Eagen
Depart
Ment
Vermilion River
Fred E. Moor
Lake Erie
Home Corps of Engineers
Division of Water
Eagon
U.S
Charles A. Mosher
Marr
French Lake
Lorain County
Lorain Publc
Lorain
General Assembly
Waterways Safety Fund
Army Corps of Engineers
Black River
Elyria
Wellington
Chatham
Division of Lands and Soil
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
U.S. Sol Conservation Service
Amherst officials resist Rt. 254 plan at Rhodes office
In Columbus a meeting of Amherst officials and state leaders failed to settle Middle Rt. 254 controversy. A citizen group plans referendum petitions to place the issue on November ballots while officials debate interchange requests and relocation options as traffic, finances, and jobs influence decisions.
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Amherst
Rhodes
Columbus
Robert Penman
Lof
James A. Rhodes
Penman
John W. Mattey
State Highway Department
Oak Point Rd
Dewey Rd
Terra Lare
D. E. Masheter
Mattey
Arid Th Wari
Kenneth Bechtel
Masheter
Enio) Yacobozzi
Yacobozzi
The Chronicle Telegram Family Newspaper Feature
Elyria Ohio readers get a family oriented section with local human interest items and community notices. It highlights school events church activities and neighborhood happenings in a concise local voice.
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the ‘Chronicle Telegram
Neeson calls Elyria Equal Opportunities panel criticism premature
Mayor Charles V. Neeson defended the Elyria Equal Opportunities Committee against NAACP leader Rev. George Short who said the panel lacks minority and industry representation. Neeson said the group is nonbi racial and will be organized by September with two more members added in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Short
Neeson
NAACP
Elyria Sanitation Pickup Areas Friday Schedule
The new Elyria sanitation department pickup plan for Friday covers the west end bounded by the New York Central Railroad to the south, Route 67 to the east, including a dogleg into the southeast corner through Cascade Park and Eywood.
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New Elyria Sanitation Department
West End
New York Central Railroad
Rt. 67
Cascade Park
Elywood
Water use rises as households consume 650 gallons daily
A household survey notes each person now uses roughly 650 gallons of water per day. The finding highlights escalating per capita consumption and implications for utilities and conservation efforts.
Lorain County Fair Schedule Highlights Elyria Junior Day
The Lorain County Fair listings show events for Elyria and the Junior Fair Day including a parade at 7 30 p m and fireworks at 11 p m. Activities include junior fair judging from 9 a m with steers nutrition and market sheep swine sales, harness racing and auto events later in the day.
Governor Rhodes backs Ohio plant expansion plan
Governor James A. Rhodes praised a plan to double the size of a major Ohio plant with a 100000 addition. Latlana Latiano, an industrialist at Oak Hills luncheon, said the governor’s support shifted him to back the expansion as state newspapers noted the development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Liditine
Ohio Metallurgical Service
Clark St
James A. Rhodes
Latlana
Chronicle-Telegram
Tax Deadline Approaches for Real Estate Taxes
County Treasurer J. Grant Keys announced 44 percent of business days remain to pay real estate taxes. From total $9,900,001 expected, $5,651,242 has been collected, 57 percent. Deadline is Aug 28 with a 10 percent penalty after. Ensure postmark by Aug 28 for mail payments.
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Tanpayers
J. Grant Keys
Keys
Lost children at fair prompt calls and tag advice
At a Wellington county fair thousands roam the midway while police and Red Cross workers search for missing children. Volunteer Mrs. Robert Repas recalls past incidents and urges parents to place name tags with child name address and parent names on clothing to prevent panic and aid quick reunions.
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Wellington
Jenny
Susan
Helen
Billy
Red Cross
Robert Repas
Griswold Rd
Elyria
Alr
Lee Ross
Fair Police
Ross
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Oberlin
Division of Wildlife Personnel
Clevelard
Cleveland
Janik
Ford
Richard Rhodes
Martinek
Bgal
Frank J. Janik Reiters
Masheler
Marvin Davis
Davis
Elyria, Ohio
Gov
Susan Brassell
Columbia Station
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