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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1948
Page
5
Philadelphia reports that nomination to be presidential or vice presidential candidate at the Republican national convention requires 548 votes from 1094 delegates. Each delegate has one vote. The article notes division of voting strength by states at the 1948 Republican convention.
C T Wilford retires on July 1 and Mayo Wood is appointed temporary postmistress. Permanent appointment of postmaster to be made later at a stated rate. A report notes a lightning flash emits visible light and mentions shorter ultraviolet waves.
Lorain County reports a 1500 contribution to the Ohio Four-H Club Foundation Fund. The gift accompanies a 500 check noted with appreciation in a two letter communication.
Associate county agricultural extension agent H C Ramsower reports a dee to the state treasurer for a permanent endowment fund. Income will benefit Ohio’s rural youth. Four H Club leader W. Palmer seeks a complete Lorain County donor list for OSU Development Fund records. The Lorain County total contributed reaches $1,500, part of a $2,600 county quota for this drive.
Kiwanis club of Grafton sponsors a father and son banquet at the Grafton school auditorium on Thursday evening July 15. Bill Veech, president of the Cleveland Baseball club, will be the speaker. Evers’ father must be accompanied by a son or sons, and sons must be with fathers to attend. Only 300 tickets available.
A fireman identified as JOLIET I- A grocer Henry Pers described a wallet loss in Rochester Minnesota. The wallet contained his personal papers and currency earlier valued at sixteen years. The incident involves a mischief with papers and financial items.
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