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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1956
Page
19
The Thew Shovel Co weighs potential shifts in Elyria plant operations though no official release. Management hints at moving lines and adjusting staffing within two years while exploring use of nearby area for manufacturing or related factories.
Industry researchers highlight Northeast Ohio as a leading area for research employment. Companies like F. Goodrica Co and Harshaw, with facilities in Avon Lake Cleveland Elyria and East 97th Street Cleveland, expand labs and plants. CEI cites strong job gains and high significance for regional industrial growth.
Lorain County sales tax receipts for a weekend show a drop of about 1200 compared with the previous year’s comparable week. The fiscal year totals remain about 600000 ahead of last year’s pace. Statewide collections are 13.17 percent higher than a year ago.
Optimism predominates among truck firm owners as dockside facilities expand and new industries come to the area. The Fleet Owner notes a rising stock of trucks and anticipated full operation, with business expected to improve as the port and related sectors grow.
Richard C. Marshall, New York Central Railroad public relations man in Cleveland for five years, is promoted to director of the NYC news bureau with headquarters in New York City. A married father of two, he previously served on the Cincinnati Enquirer editorial staff and hails from Lexington Kentucky. His family will move from Parma Heights to the New York area soon.
May Department Stores Co reports net earnings of 9.194 million dollars for the three months ending April 1, 1955, or 0.36 per share, up from 2.272 million and 0.34 per share a year earlier. Sales total 108.772 million, versus 99.505 million in the prior year period.
Veterans Sehin and Elyria dealers to be honored during dealer appreciation week with state dinners. Paul R. Eddy notes service at 2000 Lake Ave. Otto Richert recognized for 20 years at 2020 Grafton Rd. management role at Harry Brown Motors Inc Seventh St and Middie Ave.
President M W Nabakowski of the A Nabakowski Co Amherst announces three key appointments in a company reorganization. Robert L Becker becomes executive assistant to the president in charge of sales and estimating. Edwin Haynes is named executive assistant to the vice president in charge of all operations. T M Dean is director of purchases overseeing all buying. Harry Earl continues as plant manager in charge of fabrication.
Johnson's No Roach insecticide is a brush on odorless colorless prep that repels ants and kills roaches. It retains effectiveness for months, keeping pests from food and entryways. The ad notes roaches resist conventional insecticides but No Roach allegedly penetrates and eliminates resistant roaches.
Faur's Garden Center at Center Ridge Ra will host a field day tomorrow from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. showcasing lawn and garden power tools in actual conditions. Demonstrations cover Copar Panzer riding tractors, Shaw tractors, Rototillers, Simplicity, Sunbeam, Jacobsen, Jari sickle bars, Snapping Turtle mowers, Paragon sprayers, and WW compost grinders. Attendees can try equipment. a Simplicity National Sweepstakes prize will be awarded via entry blanks. Refreshments and open door prizes planned. weather may delay activities to the following week.
Steel operations at Lorain and Cleveland mills ran at 99.5 percent of capacity last week, the highest rate since a maintenance slowdown began weeks ago. The prior week’s rate was 95.5 percent, and the week before that reached 99 percent.
Scientists recommend control roaches and ants the modern way with Johnston's YO ROACH. Brushed where you want it not a spray the colorless odorless coating kills pests for months. Easy sanitary and effective store prices 89c for 8 oz 2.98 quart. Distributed by Cleveland Housewares.
Robert W. Mason of 303 Foster Ave Elstra is among 775 Nationwide Insurance agents chosen to attend the annual leaders conference at Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago next Wednesday through Friday.
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