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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1942
Page
16
City building department issued permits for two one story frame dwellings to contractor John Zienius. The homes at 222 and 218 Brandston Avenue will rest on 2 by 2 foot foundations and cost about 4200 dollars each, Wak reported.
Columbus March 27 1941 Secretary of State John E Sweeney announced that Ohio spent 204242 dollars on elections in 1941 Most of the expense covered salaries for election board employees The figures reflect state level costs and do not include local expenditures
Kiwanis members paid tribute at a weekly luncheon hours after the death of George L Richwine, noting a 24 year record of perfect attendance. West, a former district governor, lauded Richwine at the Elks Redtancant event attended by guests from Rocky River and Lima. Educator Dr Dwight Arnold spoke on youth attitudes toward work and the value of all labor, urging respect for factory and clerical roles alike. Census data show U S smallpox deaths fell from 41 in 1939 to 19 in 1940.
Investigators probe a massive dynamite blast at a Lehigh Portland Cement quarry near FASTON, Pennsylvania. Three men killed, twelve children and two teachers injured as debris flew seven miles, with planes circling the site overnight and evidence of sabotage reportedly ruled out by authorities.
Lorain County Draft Board No 5 at headquarters in North Ridgeville announced the names of numerous men slated for early Army reduction. The list includes Lennart Nelson Berglund, Leroy Andrew Conrad, George Leroy Smith, Elmer Francis Schneider, Carl William Cunningham, Elson Dough Shroyer, Frank Joseph Papenbrook, Walter Kobatka, James Franklin Baker, Melvin Hugh Schroeter, Arnold Mathias Kinzel, and many others from Elyria, Grafton, Avon Lake, Lorain, and surrounding towns.
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