New Homeowner Insurance Policy Slashes Costs 20 Percent
A new one package homeowners policy, enacted by the legislature, offers up to a 20 percent saving on home insurance. It covers all risks for homes valued $5,000 to $50,000 plus personal property, living expenses during repairs, and even theft from locked cars. Albert Thorley of Allen Thorley Insurance promotes the plan as a major Ohio reform benefiting insured homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpert Thorley
Allen-Thorley Rconey
Lorain County Bank
Thorley
Ohio
Albert Thorley
Alien-Thorley Insurance Agency
New Foundry To Be Toured By Directors
Directors of National Malleable Steel Casting Co. will visit the firm’s new Phoenix foundry in Arizona next week for an inspection of the plant and nearby copper mines. The Phoenix foundry, completed this spring, is one of the largest in the southwest and considered the most modern in the country. One feature is its open exterior walls enabled by the region’s favorable year round weather. It produces general purpose steel and gray iron castings and grinding balls used in mining industry concentrating plants.
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Cleveland
National Malleable Steel Casting Co
Phoenix
Arizona
Phoenix Foundry
Insurance benefits rise for American families in 1955 eight months
Life policy benefit payments in the first eight months of 1955 totaled 3.544 billion, up 289.7 million from a year earlier and 1.753 billion above 1945. Living benefits paid to policyholders reached 2.065 billion, 183.8 million more than last year, while death benefits stood at 1.480 billion, up 105 million from 1954.
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Institute of Life Insurance
Institute
Old Men Hire Policy Boosts Company Sales
A New York Wire Cloth Co policy to hire workers over 60 to launch a new product redefined retirement. The measure drew applicants from various fields, impressed veterans with experience, and led to a permanent six month program, a new division, and steady sales growth since 1952. Louis D. Root Jr. credited veterans for guiding sales policy and presentations to trade.
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Howier
Oldsters
New York Wire Clotho
York
Pennsylvania
Robert Fitzsimmons
Falb Dlink
Wenn Ae
Pany
Louis D. Root, Jr
Workers Move Fast Amid Crocodile Rescue on Natal Site
An excavator in Natal South Africa clean ing muddy waters of the Umfolozi River lifted a nine foot crocodile and placed it among a digging crew. The incident disrupted work as the crocodile was moved to safety and work continued. Reports claim several sprinting records were set during the event.
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Umfolozi
Natal
South Africa
Republic Net For Quarter Is Doubled
Republic Steel Corp reports net income for the July August September quarter of 1955 at 22,005,740, more than doubling the 10,302,001 for the same period in 1954, with per share earnings of 1.43 versus 0.68. Nine-month 1955 net reaches 63,142,811, up from 25,093,945 in 1954. President C M White says the outlook is excellent and 1955 final reports should set new sales and income records.
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Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
C. M. White
Republic
White
Cub Scout Pack Gets Charter For New Year
Perry Smith presented Cub Scout Pack 105 with the charter for the coming year at the pack's regular meeting Monday. The meeting opened with the flag ceremony by Michael Denman. Den 2 won the attendance award. Year pins were presented to Brent Bridgett Billy Fowls Billy Pickwan Charles Giede Kay Hratchin Lynn Kaatz and Bart Oldenburg. Awards went to Bill Summers. Silver arrow on the Bear Badge went to Jimmy Barns and John Kindry. One silver arrow on Wolf badge to Timmy Oris and to Jimmy Smith bobcat. Refreshments served to close the evening.
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Perry Smith
Michael Denman
Den 2
Brent Bridgett
Billy Fowls
Billy Pickwan
Charles Giede
Kay Hratchin
Lynn Kaatz
Bart Oldenburg
Bill Summers
Jimmy Barns
John Kindry
Timmy Oris
Jimmy? Smith
Bobcat
Halloween Doughnuts at Dugan’s Donut Shop
Leslie Donegan owner of Dugan’s Donut Shop at 605 Cleveland St offers a Halloween special yellow frosted doughnut and fried cakes in traditional colors. The Elyria shop has operated seven years growing from a Lake Ave one room start to a large Cleveland St facility making hundreds of dozens daily for restaurants and retail.
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Dugan
Donegan
Cleveland St
Leslie Donegan
Elyria
Lake Ave
George Tire Retreads Safer On Ice Snow
George Tire Co promotes Hawkinson retread tires as safer on wet and icy roads. The firm highlights stretch-on natural rubber tread, skid resistance, and a winter city country option. Truck operators and motorists increasingly use retreads for economy and reliability.
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The
George Tire Co
East Bridge St
Bill George
Hawkinson
George
George ‘Ire Co
Vertipemberg
Notorists
PTA Meeting Discusses School Goals And Bond Issue
About 100 parents and teachers attended Firelands Senior and Junior High PTA to hear a panel on what schools should accomplish. Supt Ehrman announced Amendment I a $150 million education and mental welfare bonds proposal. Wayne Whyte urged conferences with parents on November 16 to address ongoing problems.
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Henrietta
Firelands
P.T.A
DeWeiss Singley
Roxy Dillon
Hugh Whitney
Elaine Cajka
James Horvath
Don Gardner
Gardner
James Ehrman
Harvey Born
Wayne Whyte
Firelands Junior High School
W. Opperman
C. Champion
R. Raver
W. Klinger
W. Bucher
C. Knott
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Meta
Pittsburgh
Lorain Glass
Duck Hunters
Mien
A & E Catering Service
Allen - Thorley Insurance Agency
George Hermann
Quality Appliance CO
General Electric
John F Bite Ce
Wjupipoly Vrcirl Llat
Wyandotte
Eldred Paper Co
Masonic Temple
Wilford Hatchery
Hall Road
Elsrathio
Second St
Cub Scout Pack
Commercial Electric Equipment Corp
East Avenue
Beckett
Lubel
East Ave
Bill
Castle-On-The-Lake
West Erie Lorain
Chen
Arther Murrey
East Broad of
Park Avene
Bill McClalland
Sens
Broad Street
Anu Business Men
Broad St
Ai Iticket
Jack Knight
Lake Avenue
4Th End
East River
West Ave
Dugans
Dany
Ross van Anadale
Lorain Counts Bank
Idg
Phoos
John Fujka
Koplin's
Bill Palm
Pure Oil Service
Sotherden
Insurance Agency
Shively
4Th S
Lyon's
Truck Sales International
Chestnut Street
Bally Co
Birkline
Beauty
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