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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1955
Page
9
Officials at Maytag Elyria Co praised Operation 72 a round the clock sale spree that kept the store open 72 straight hours. The event aimed to boost sales with unusual hours and special prizes while featuring advice on rebuilding and other topics.
M P Zink, longtime NYC freight office employee, retires after 45 years of service. An informal party honored him with tokens including a wallet as colleagues praised his work from checker at Norwalk to chief clerk. He began in 1910 with LS and MSRR and later moved to Ely, New York Central retirement followed a spotless record. He and Mrs Zink live at 116 1/2 E Broad St.
John Kinter of the Elyna club and Fred Daniel of the Grafton club attended the Kiwanis International convention in Cleveland for a presidents breakfast. Their clubs earned membership quotas by adding five members in the previous year. About 450 of Kiwanis’ 1,300 clubs were present for the breakfast featuring Don E Engdahl, immediate past president. Kaneer and Harry Hyman represented the Elyria Kiwanis Club at the convention, which reported Kiwanis International now has 243000 members.
Scientists promote modern roach and ant control with John ston s No Roach Brushed. The colorless odorless coating targets pests and remains effective for months. Available at Elyria Howe Dave Howe Marshall Drugs Standard Drugs and your local drug store with prices 8s or 8c pint 1.69 quart 2.98.
Russell Reisinger of Local 64 in Elyria was named second vice president and executive board member of the Ohio State Conference of Bricklayers at Cedar Point. He also serves as financial secretary and business agent for Local 64 and as secretary of the Lorain County Building Trades Council. Members from Elyria at the convention included Floyd Kane and Robert Stephen. Lorain County Building Trades Council meets July 7 at 2501 Broadway, Lorain, to elect officers, with refreshments served afterwards.
Akron report notes pastel colors introduced to hospital operating rooms for scientific purposes. BF Goodrich unveils pale green rubber gloves, the first in colors other than white or brown, claimed to reduce eyestrain by reflecting less glare from overhead lights.
Washington P reports the Daviess County sheriff offered to move away a blue friendly male jail bird a parakeet kept at the county jail. The situation highlights county facilities handling inmate-friendly surroundings and pet policies.
Sales tax collections in Lorain County for the week ending June 18 totalled 70,352, down from 362,781 the prior year. For the fiscal year ended June 30, county totals rose to 32,918,354, up from 2,674,326 the year before, while statewide yearly receipts reached 195, ...
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