Monday, September 2, 2013

Labor Day Ad – September 1954

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In honor of Labor Day, here's the full-page ad that the Lorain Journal ran on that same holiday on Sept. 6, 1954. It has some nice gra...
Friday, August 30, 2013

Hickory Tree Grange Hall in Amherst - Part 2

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Here is Part 2 of the article about the old  Hickory Tree Grange , written by June Alexander. It ran in the  Lorain Journal  on Friday, July...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

Hickory Tree Grange Hall in Amherst - Part 1

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HICKORY TREE GRANGE HALL – Located on Milan Ave., the building was purchased in 1925 by the grange. Many hours of hard work went into ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

1953 Midway Drive-In Ad Campaign for Oh Boy

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A few days ago I mentioned that I enjoyed my usual Midway Oh Boy out at the Lorain County Fair over the weekend. Well, over the weekend, ...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Skyline East Ad – July 7, 1962

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Here's an ad I never thought I'd see: one for the Skyline East housing development. The ad ran in the Journal on July 7, 1962 – 5...
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Monday, August 26, 2013

The County Fair/Miss Victory

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Ever notice how real pigs look nothing like cartoon pigs? Well, it was another great Lorain County Fair. The spouse and I made it o...
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Friday, August 23, 2013

Super's Sohio Grand Opening Ad – Aug. 17, 1956

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Here's yet another Grand Opening ad for a business on Oberlin Avenue dating back from the early days of the development and growth of...