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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

9

Plug Horse Derby Sponsored By The Jaycees

The first annual Plug Horse Derby will be held at Lorain County Fair Grounds Wellington on July 4. Jaycee chapters from Elyria Lorain Wellington and Amherst sponsor a four hour program starting at 1 p m featuring seven races of ten horses each. The Derby finales will pit winners of the six earlier races. entries must weigh 1200 pounds or more with amateur riders at catch weight.

Lorain County County Fairgrounds Wellington Jaycee Elyria Lorain Amherst Farmer Brown Columbia Station Fairgrounds Farmers’ Grains and Milling Company E. J. Farnsworth

Derby Free Admission For Young Children At Jaycee Derby

The Elyria Jaycees announce a free Derby entry for all children under 12 while older attendees may buy tickets from Jaycee members or at the fairgrounds. Food and drinks will be available as the committee promotes a safe Fourth. Proceeds fund civic and charitable Lorain County Junior Chamber activities.

Elyria Jaycees Ray Snyder Bob Vonachen Elyria Don Boddy Lorain County Junior Chamber of Commerce

Linoleum Kitchen Counter Repairs Tips from Mr Cobb

The article offers guidance on renewing kitchen counters with linoleum. It stresses sharp knives, a dry clean base, linoleum felt bonding with cement, secure metal trim, and pattern cutting before fitting. Readers are invited to submit problems for a future column. Protected 1950 The George Matthew Adama Service.

Community Calendar Highlights From Suburbs Tonight

Suburban groups list meetings and events across Penfield Avon Lake Grafton North Olmsted and Eaton. Grange Kiwanis and Ladies Aid chapters gather at varied times with talks luncheons bake sales and a barn dance.

Penfield — Grange Lorain County Beriswell's Undercut Belden Avon Lake Park Hall Grafton St. John’s Ladies’ Aid Arlene Zimmer North Ridgeville North Olmsted Coe Memorial Hall Coe Memorial Boy Scouts North Olmsted — Grange New Penfield Eaton—Ladies Aid Group No S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A Town Hall

Father’s finger severed by leg joint accident

In East Lansing Michigan a one year old boy Timothy Anderson lost the tip of a finger when he put it into the joint of his father John Anderson’s artificial leg. The father, a Michigan State College pre law student, stood and clipped off one finger joint.

East Lansing Mich Timothy Anderson John Michigan State College

World’s most perfect volcanic cone in New Mexico

A note on geology states the world’s most perfect volcanic cone lies in New Mexico. It contrasts with a WWII veteran, Anderson, who reportedly lost a leg in Germany in 1948, a fragment tied to unrelated wartime memory.

Anderson Germany New Mexico

Wooden clocks mark early American timepieces

Not Stee ee eT, as wooden clocks were crafted entirely from wood in early American clockmaking, reflecting a period when wooden mechanisms and cases defined domestic timekeeping.

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