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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1957

Page

5

Formal Opening Is Today Automatic Machines Featured In New Auto Wash

Grand opening of Jet Auto Wash at Rt 254 and Oberlin Ave Lorain features a 120 foot brick auto wash complex with a 100 foot automated washing line. Gene Ross owner of Ross tavern inherits a $90 000 facility and $25 000 Washmobile equipment. Sixteen trained workers assist in the scrub session led by William Schneid bing autos with two men operating the 100 pound steam cleaner and belt driven press pulls the car in. Dent and grill areas receive targeted washing while customers watch from the splash wall and proceed to pay at the cashier’s window. The ceremony includes speeches by Kiko Perkins and Russell Elmer with union ties noted and several local officials expected to attend.

Lorain County Jet Auto Wash Rt. 254 Oberlin Ave Gene Ross 21St St Lorain Stone Villa Ross Sam William Schneidbing Sugar Ridge Kiko Canton Dairy Farmer Paul Perkins Canton Russell Elmer Dumper Cleveland Teamsters Union Joe Brown Jefferson Dent

Dairymen Meet Tuesday Night At Ravenna

The first annual meeting of the Ohio Dairy Farmers Bargaining Association will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Ravenna High School. The article also describes an automatic car wash venture named Jet Auto Wash run by Ross with manager Gene Baumhart, Amherst, aiming to wash up to 1,000 cars weekly.

Ohio Dairy Farmers Bargaining Association Ravenna High School Ravenna

Scout Council Aids Number Distribution Plan

The article describes a Scout Council project to distribute house numbers after a meeting held at Mr Fremont Holmes home with Mrs Holmes and Glen Morey attending. The effort is sponsored by the Kiwanis Norfolk and Norwalk Children's Home and proceeds with village cooperation.

Scout Council Wakeman

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