Few Ohio Covered Bridges Survive Across the State
Ohio retains 207 covered bridges in 43 counties, down from historically thousands. Fairfield County hosts 37 amid a decline due to floods, fires, and age. oldest is Roberts bridge from 1829 near Eaton, newest from three years ago in Sylvania.
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Ohio
Fairfield County
Buckeye
Ashtabula County
Pennsylvania
Ohio Development Department
Washington County
Scioto River
Challicothe
Ohio Covered Bridge Committee
Ohio Historical Society
John A. Diehl
Elm Ave
Cincinnati
Bedford
Zanesville
Ohio State Museum
Columbus
Muskingum River
Coshocton
Little Beaver Creek
Church Hill Rd
Lisbon
Columbiana County
Roberts
United States
Seven Mile Creek
Camden Pike
Eaton
Preble County
Ten Mile Creek
Erie St
Sleepy Hollow
Sylvania
Monroe County
Old Rock Mill
Hocking River
Apathy Delays Lorain County Fallout Shelter Stocking
Joseph D Stockstill, director of civil defense, reports little progress stocking Lorain County shelters. Only two of 132 approved shelters are stocked, covering 1,200 spaces versus a 240,000 population, with 18 percent served if fully stocked. Officials blame foot dragging amid broader civil defense apathy, despite private and college shelter plans and a Cleveland-Cuyahoga comparison.
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Joseph D Stockstill
Lorain County
Stockstill
Cuba
U.S. Army
Lorain
Elyria
Oberlin
America
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Desalting Costs Cut by University Researchers
University of Toronto chemists Dr. R L Hummel and Dr I H Spinner report two advances in seawater desalting. One reduces water hardness removal using a single device, potentially cutting softener costs. The other speeds distillation, lowering fuel needs by about 50 cents per unit.
Elyria's First Air Mail Flight Recalled From 1938 Memory
A 1938 National Air Mail Week publicity flight near Elyria carried 1 971 letters from La Porte to Cleveland, piloted by Tony Ross with his son Freddie. The event tied to a CT photo with participants including postmaster Sartor and clerks, later recalled by Karl R Martin who helped supply details.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Bill Stuntz
National Air Mai
Tony Ross
Freddie
LaPorte
Cleveland
Elyrians
Karl R Martin
Lorain
Oberlin
Ross
United States
Martin
la Porte Airfield
Charles Sartor
Joe Eckenfels
Joe Gibbons
Dwight Burr
J. B. Martin
Bill Newell
Ted Washka
Bill Curtis
Rob Funk
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Emotional counselor a Lorain social worker balances mind and action
G William Brown of the Lorain County Guidance Center is described as both thinker and doer. The psychiatric social worker counsels patients, helps them solve problems, and works to prevent hospitalization through emotional guidance and community service. Brown, born 1931 in Lorain, pursued education at Defiance College and Western Reserve, led welfare casework, and now presides over the Firelands Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.
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Chronicle - Telegram
G. William Brown
Lorain County
Brown
Lorain
Cassin
Lorain High School
Korea
Defiance College
Bill
Sylvia Brown
Lorain County Department of Welfare
Western Reserve School of Applied Science
First Congregational Church
Jerrol Ct
Fireland
National Association of Social Workers
National Assavriation of Social Workers
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Washington and
Noble Counties
Monroe
Oberlin College
Amherst
Avon
Sheffield Lake
Grafton
Kipton
Sheffield
South Amherst
la Grange
Penfield
Stockstil
Loram County
Joseph Stack
LaPorte Airfield
Bob Funk
C-T
Arerive
Rhewepa
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