This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1946
Page
5
Richard Dicharry, a New Iberia veteran with no job after his service, built a tractor operated peat moss plow, gathers decayed moss, dries it, and packages it. He leads a small group pioneering a Louisiana peat moss mining venture, part of a nascent domestic industry.
The Agriculture Department predicts near record harvests across crops with wheat corn oats and potatoes topping expectations. Officials say favorable weather boosts production toward meeting famine relief goals though price controls and oilseed declines pose challenges. Milk and egg output run above average and commercial vegetables show strong gains in the nine month crop year.
A Washington based National Taxpayers and Property Owners Association discussed at Victory Mall aims to cut at least five billion dollars from the federal budget, end deficit spending, and curb waste to aid property owners. The group plans a nationwide broadcast and plans to organize chapters including here in Oberlin and later.
Lorain County posted a 43 percent higher accidental death rate than Ohio’s average, ranking fourteenth among the state’s BB counties. The county had 16 fatal accidents last year, 402.1 deaths per 100,000, with estimated losses near 3.9 million dollars. If at the state rate, many lives and injuries could have been saved. More than 40 percent of deaths occurred in the Lorain Municipal Health District. The Ohio State Safety Council offered to assist with prevention strategies.
Denver police report a burglar mounted a fence multiple times to loot 700 pounds of aircraft gaskets from a local tooling firm. The suspect, described as a heavy man, was removed from the site in several loads and valued at 813 dollars.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.