Tornado ravages trigger rebuilds across Pittsfield area
In the wake of the April tornado, residents like Nash and Cathy rebuild across Pittsfield Center and Grafton. Homes are razed or damaged from Elm Street to Sunshine Court as Mennonite volunteers and Red Cross workers help with new barns and houses, while families cope with injuries and loss.
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Nash
Kimmy
Cathy
Shell
New Krieg
Clayton Packworth
Puckworth
Pittsfield
Pittsfield Center
United Church of Christ
Carl Dewey
Millersburg
Grafton
Henry Sheffield
Hallover Rd
Rt 303
Red Cross
Harry Jantz Grafton
Amy
Irs
James Sheffield
Carl Diedrick Farm
Richard Dewey
Dewey
Suzanne
Wellington
Whitehead
Diagonal
Rds
Rt 30
LaGrange
Rt W1
Norman Alexander
Bruce
Elsie Gibbons
West Rd
Elton Hurst
Larry
Mr Hurst
Hickory
Willow St
Sunshine Ct
Harry
Elm St
Main St
Harry Jantz II
Jantz
Walter Maple Grafton
Hickory St
Willow
Sunshine Biscuits
Tom Hengartner
Red tape slows Palm Sunday tornado relief in Pittsfield Township
Residents face delays as Pittsfield Township struggles to borrow funds for cleanup while awaiting federal disaster aid. County and state officials seek legal means to cover $35,700 in immediate work, with $5,000 expected reimbursed and remaining costs tied to the disaster act process. Eugene Roberts coordinates county efforts and awaits a prosecutor's ruling on borrowing legality.
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Pittsfield
Hammid
Nash Township
Ash
Lorain County
Eugene Roberts
Pittsfield Township
Pittsheld Center
Black River
Expert notes American wines as premier export option
New York wine expert Peter Carp praises US wines ahead of President Johnson’s plan to serve American vintages at diplomatic functions abroad. He argues American wines stand with the world’s best, cites Finger Lakes sherry and premium wines, and notes growing overseas and domestic interest since World War II.
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New York
UPN
Peter L Carp
Holland
Carp
Johannes Karp
Tretzbach
Germany
Johnson
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Association
Nan
Roches
Widmers Wine Cellars
Naples
Omc
Finger Lakes
Upper
New York State
Austin Nichols and Company Inc
US State Department
New York States
United States
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