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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1959
Page
6
South sits vulnerable as the bidding after a takeout double is discussed. Redouble signals 19 or more points, not necessarily support for opener’s suit. Notrump can identify a balanced moderate hand, while pass preserves silence when both clubs and hearts are weak. Three diamonds is a preemptive bid to obstruct opponents. Redouble again shows at least 10 points and prioritizes honor strength over a club suit.
Ten years ago this week the Methodist Church in Ver milion suffered a devastating fire that reduced the landmark to charred ruins. Firefighters battled the blaze through the night, preserving nearby structures as investigators searched for a cause. Parishioners mourned the loss while planning for future services and potential reconstruction.
The state board of health announced a ban on public rinsing tubs in saloons and on the use of public drinking cups in schools. Work on the new Lake Shore freight depot on East River Street began.
William E. Tompkins, 44, of North Ridgeville, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Elyria Municipal Court. He received a $3 fine plus costs, three days in jail, and a three year license suspension or until compliance with state requirements. He had previously pleaded not guilty at a prior appearance after an accident at Broad and Cedar Streets.
Police responded to a report of three youths with guns and knives on a rooftop in New York. Officers found three 14 year olds playing cowboys and Indians with toy weapons, no injuries reported.
The record for the nation’s loftiest post office sits at 11 465 feet in Climax Gale. It serves Manhattan and the Bronx and processes about 17 million pieces of mail each day.
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