Lorain County Men Face Draft Pressures in Civil War
By late August 1862 Lorain County shows dwindling volunteers and a high draft risk. Of 3792 militiamen, 2203 sought exemptions and 90 had them. Elyria hardens to meet quotas as 16 men remain unfilled, while a local soldier from Elyria dies by drowning and the Eighth Ohio moves by water to Aquia Creek before a revised landing plan.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Cleveland
Albert Adams
Elyria Company
Elyrian
Theodore Willworth
OVI
Ohio River
Chesapeake Bay Area
Co. I
Eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Cahaba
Aquia Creek
Potomac
James River
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac River
The Paint That Revolutionized Interior Painting
An ad-like fragment touts Lucite Wall Paint as mess free with no mixing or primer required. It claims easy brushing or rolling, a creamy thick texture, quick 30 minute dry time, and simple soap and water cleanup.
Lorain County Bookmobile announces daytime stop schedule
The Lorain County traveling library reveals daytime Bookmobile stops from next Monday to December 12, listing locations such as Brownhelm, Henrietta, Kipton Post Office, Firelands High, Knollwood, St. Vincent, Camden, South Amherst, and Darlington among many others with specific times for each date. The schedule includes multiple schools, post offices, and community sites across Lorain County, California.
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Brownhelm
Henrietta
Kipton
Firelands High School
Firelands Junior High
Knollwood School
Westview
St. Vincent School
Camden School
Brighton School
Pittsfeld Center
South Amherst High
Barr Elementary
St. Vincent
West Carlisle
LaGrange
Forestlawn
Harris Road
Holy Trinity
South Amherst
Darling School
Darling
LaGrange High
Stagecoach
Fields School
Penfield
Belden
Brentwood Lake Village
St. Teresa
Eaton School
Brush
East Carlisle
Café On Zugspitze Promises World High Dining
Berlin Germanys highest restaurant rises atop 9730 foot Zugspitze above Garmisch Partenkirchen. The venue will seat 1000 and a new cableway will climb 6500 feet in 2 miles offering access to the mountaintop.
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Berlin
Germany
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Europe
Camp Helps Handicapped Children At Camp Pittenger Near Tiffin
A group of Elyria children attended special sessions for disabled youth at Camp Pittenger near Tiffin. The Ohio Society for Crippled Children and Adults sponsored the camp. Elyria sponsors included Danny Conrath Joseph LeMaster Kiwanis Club Marcia Hammer Mary Jane Moore Yvonne Griffith Junior Woman's Club and Madeline Luster American Legion Post No 12.
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Elyria
Camp Pittenger
Tiffin
The
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Danny Conrath
Joseph LeMaster
Kiwanis Club
Marcia Hammer
Mary Jane Moore
Quota Club
Yvonne Griffith
Junior Woman's Club
Madeline Luster
American Legion Post No 12
Nurse Louise Jakobsky Graduates From Lutheran Hospital School
Louise M. Jakobsky daughter of Mrs Andrew Jakobsky of 24613 Royalton Rd Columbia Station graduated last Tuesday from Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Cleveland. A Columbia High School graduate she will work at Veterans Hospital Brecksville Ohio.
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Louise M. Jakobsky
Andrew Jakobsky
Royalton Rd
Columbia Station
Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing
Cleveland
Miss Jakobsky
Columbia High School
Veterans Hospital
Brecksville
Annexation amendment ties Tisdale land to city
An agenda for the Oberlin council includes a first reading Sept 3 of an ordinance to amend a prior annexation and include land sold to Roosevelt Lindsey now owned by Al A. Tisdale. Engineer Laundon will report feasibility of linking Tisdale to the sewer at Lindsey’s property edge Monday. Also, Erie County dismisses Marie J. Schwochow’s divorce petition for lack of timely prosecution. City employee Thomas Parker to receive a 25 year service pin for municipal power and light line crew work.
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Oberlin
Hamilton St
Tisdale
Lindsey
Thomas Parker
South Park St
Municipal Power and Light System
Brake Shoe Co declares quarterly dividend
American Brake Shoe Company directors announce a 60 cent per share dividend on common stock. It is payable September 29 to shareholders of record September 21. This marks the 233rd consecutive quarterly dividend since the company’s founding in 192?
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New York
American Brake Shoe Company
Blake Shoe
Henrietta Firelands Booster Club Donates for New Scoreboard
The Henrietta Firelands Athletic Booster Club announced a $200 donation to fund a new scoreboard for the athletic grounds, supporting school sports and events.
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Henrietta — Firelands Athletic Booster Club
Rights for Society for Savings Depositors 1958
Readers with regular savings accounts will receive Voting Trust or Scrip Certificates mailed to them, representing shares in Society Corporation. School depositors get a check. Certificates are negotiable, safe to store, and come with a Circular explaining rights. Certificates exchange for common shares after December 31, 1968.
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Society Corporation
Society National Bank
Public Square
Voting Trust Scrip Options Warned by Society National Bank
The circular explains pre March 15 1963 agent services for scrip transactions and a September 15 1965 expiry to combine scrip for a Voting Trust Certificate. It outlines three options to buy more scrip, sell and deposit proceeds, or transfer to relatives or others, with signing instructions and a November 14 1962 mailing deadline.
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Society National Bank
Savings balance determines Scrip Certificate share
Savers at Society for Savings who held December 31 1958 balances may receive a Scrip Certificate representing a fraction of a Voting Trust Certificate. Any amount in excess of an even multiple of 500 on deposit will yield a Scrip Certificate in proportion to the saver’s balance relative to all savings on that date.
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Society National Bank
Society For Savings
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