Parks Grow Bigger in Elyria As 1930 Ends
Elyria park officials report a strong year with Cascade Park expanding by 25 to 26 acres, reaching about 150 acres, through purchases and land transfers. Roadways were built, drainage laid, and new picnic grounds created. plans for two more lots may push through via condemnation. The city added thousands of trees, upgraded roads, and prepared football, soccer, and possibly a baseball field, while winter facilities improved. The commission targets extensive tree planting next year and a Japanese cherry program, aiming for continued park improvements into 1931.
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Elyria
Park Commission
Yen
Cascade Park
Black River
Eigher
Tate
Elywood Park
Ely Park
Forward Look to 1931 Reflects on Past Year
The note surveys progress over the previous year and casts anticipation forward to 1931, shifting focus from reflections on 1939 to future prospects and plans for the new year.
Millions May Be Loaned To Needy Vet
Washington reports President Hoover is weighing a plan to loan between four and five hundred million dollars to distressed veterans. The idea would divert funds from the treasury sinking fund and requires no new taxes or bond issues. A Vandenberg proposal would allow up to 28 percent more of their insurance certificate value, aiding about 1.4 million veterans already borrowing 18 to 22 percent.
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Hoover
White House
Brig
Gen
Hines
Veterans Affairs
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
Vandenberg
Mich
Treasury
Child dies after clothing fire in Chillicothe home
Patricia Joy Bonner, three, died in Chillicothe D due to clothing catching fire from a stove. The incident occurred as part of a fatal stove fire involving her parents Mr. and Mrs. Matt Bonner.
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Chillicothe, D
Patricia Joy Bonner
Matt Bonner
Patrolman Lutz Fatally Struck by Taxi in Springfield C
Patrolman Clarence E. Lutz age 27 was fatally injured Monday night when struck by a taxicab driven by Harry Ben in Springfield C. The officer suffered a fractured skull and died from the injuries.
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Clarence E. Lutz
Harry Ben
Lutz
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