Neil House fades as Columbus bids farewell to landmark
The Neil House ends its 40 year run with a gala farewell in Columbus. Staff recall 1942 beginnings and memories with guests as rows of bricks and glass await demolition for a 40 story office building. Mary Ferguson plans a new shop while Esperance Kessler contemplates retirement.
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Rochelle Smith
Old familiar face visits shut-in children at Elyria hospital
Stephania Slade of the Orleans County Urban League visits with Michelle Mills, seven, as the league brings candy and gifts to shut-in children at Elyria Memorial Hospital’s pediatric department on Friday.
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Stephania Slade
Orain County
Christmas tree farm offers natural outlet for family love of nature
Henrietta area family runs Treaster Tree Farm on Gore-Shanage Road. Ten years into the venture they grow pine, spruce, and firs from nurseries in Pennsylvania Michigan and Indiana. Treaster aims to let families choose and cut their own tree or have it cut for them, highlighting a natural approach and the value of outdoor experience.
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Ansylvania
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Elyria
Ohio Christmas Tree Overs Association
Sharon
Elton Smith
Ohio State University
OSU
Ter
Barbara
Green Circle
Kipton
Firelands
Gore Orphanage Road
David Treaster
Henrietta Township
Gene Krebs
Donations boost Give-Greg-a-Lift toward goal
Donations raised the Give-Greg-a-Lift fund to about 2898 dollars with anonymous gifts of 168 dollars and others from Elyria Vermilion North Olmsted Wellington and nearby communities. Greg Ellsworth a 17 year old quadriplegic in Vermilion seeks a new hydraulic lift via the Chronicle Telegram drive.
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Ford van production shift to Lorain Avon Lake
Ford will concentrate Econoline van production at Lorain and Avon Lake plants starting March 8. Union leader Peter Pavlich says the move brings steadier work with no new hires, as Oakville Ontario van output is phased out.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Canada
Arson Renewal in City’s Downtown Replaces Federal Funds Plan
City officials discuss urban renewal methods from the 1960s using federal funds, noting a shift to so called arson renewal amid blazes at 109 Broad Street and the Hollywood 9000 Disco. Council ponders land purchase for a possible police facility while troubled elections board stalls over an acting director during Christmas season. Councilman Jones fights to keep Gates Avenue resurfacing funded under the 1981 CDBG plan with strict oversight.
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