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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1959
Page
5
Mont EL Murphy, a co founder of the American Legion and former assistant to the attorney general, died in Bragg, Alabama. He helped establish the organization and served in France after World War I.
Ausmus, a member of the Early Bird Club, recounts early aviation tales to Berlin Heights by sharing his experiences in the era before World War I. He describes assembling a monoplane from farm parts, a near mishap with a window, and how saloons helped move the plane. He notes a Wright brothers catalogue copied by the Smithsonian and cites a price of 5 060 for their airplane.
A Berlin Heights truck driver, Dale G Nottke age 28 of 100 East Main St, faced three charges after being stopped in Elyria for lacking a license plate and trailer plates. Police cited him for driving without a chauffeur's license, no trailer plates, and an unsafe vehicle. His truck weighed and checked safe, but the left turn signal, clearance lights, mud flaps and safety chain were missing. He was cited to appear in Elyria Municipal Court.
Spade and Trowel Garden Club met in Sullivan with 14 members for December. Mrs. Charter Barrick opened with Christmas poems as plans for future events and prizes were discussed. A Christmas exchange occurred with best wrapped gifts receiving prizes. first prize to Mrs Lois Slack second to Mrs Ron Cunningham.
The article stresses dirt as a menace on shipboard and urges sailors to scrub promptly with soap or detergent. It parallels the rule for homes, advocating thorough cleaning to prevent grime.
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