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Newspaper
Lima Star
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1965
Page
1
City crews decorated the public square with greenery and lights as the holiday season begins. Mrs Luisa Miles plans to invest in The Lima Star rather than buy cards or gifts this year.
Aaron Levy, chair of the Downtown Action Committee, told members downtown Lima will remain the action hub. The group, backed by the Lima Area Chamber of Commerce, met at the Argonne hotel to discuss revitalization plans and attracting new business, with a full committee meeting scheduled for next Monday noon.
Lowell School PTA hosts a Wednesday covered dish dinner at 6 pm in the gym with children welcome and parents bringing a dish. Horace Mann Elementary PTA meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm in the school gym with Lloyd Reese, executive assistant to the Lima super intendent, as speaker. Babysitting provided. Kiwanis clubs in Lima and Wapakoneta set an inter club meeting Monday at 6 15 pm at Brown's Restaurant. Clayton Paine chairs the event and Cresencia and Jane Melchor host Cres relevantes. Cridereville High School PTA led by Lorenzo Melchor holds 8 pm open house. Hamler event features Cresencia and Jane Melchor providing entertainment. Hamler resident died in infancy, with services planned today at 1 30 pm at St Pauls Cemetery. Grandparents and other relatives listed. Graveside services handled by Purnell Funeral Home Leip sic.
Two death notices from Lima detail Mrs Teabel Arey 71 of 326 W Kibby died at St Rita s Hospital with service at Siford Main Street Chapel and burial in Salem Cemetery. Howard J Hunt 63 of 1088 N Main died at St Rita s after illness. burial in St Thomas Cemetery Glynwood after Requiem Mass at St Gerard s Church. Services and call times announced by Hogenskamp Funeral Home.
Ralph H. Cattell 75 of 1000 Ward Hill died at 4 45 am today after an extended illness. Retired carpenter born March 4 1890 in Mangle son of Seiah and Almeda Cattell. Survived by one daughter Leona Biddinger and four stepsons plus a stepdaughter and two grandchildren. A World War veteran and Spencerville VFW member. Services 1 30 pm Friday at Chiles and Sons Laman Funeral Home Rev Verl Ubby officiating with burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
Requiem High Mass for Mrs Dorothy Vincee will be at 9 30 a m Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Ottoville burial in St Marys Cemetery Friends may call at Kolkmeyer Helfkamp Funeral Home DeCamp Martha Services are set for 2 p m Thursday at Harter and Son Funeral Home Delphos burial in King Cemetery Additional notices include Harry M Bogart interment at Hartman Sons Funeral Home Columbus Grove and Dr Russell Stewart services at 4 30 p m Thursday in Harter and Son Funeral Home Delphos with Rev Otto Wortman officiating and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Van Wert
Jessie Mabel Martin 87 of 410 South McDonel Cridersville died at 9 50 p m Tuesday at home after a two day illness Born Hancock County April 25 1878 she was daughter of Scott and Eliza Henry Her husband Thomas E died in 1960 Surviving are three daughters Gladys Burden Detroit Mich Muriel Downhower Rt 6 Cridersville Mildred Ford 410 South McDonel two sons Elmer 737 Holly Howard 808 McKinley one stepson Floyd Perkins 748 West High one sister Irene Rankin Columbus 185 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren She was member of South Side Church of Christ Services 2 p m Friday Cantwell Sweet Mortuary Rev E J Penderwood will officiate burial Memorial Park Cemetery Funeral home after 8 tonight.
The New York market rose at the open as Brunswick led gains with about 9 percent on 13,000 shares, American Telephone up around 63 percent on 7,000 shares, and Westinghouse rising 59 percent on 4,000 shares, with trading active.
Robert A. Garner Jr., 1961 Ohio Northern University music education graduate, created a new Stereo Street marching method for bands. Now director of Rutland Red Devil Band in Meigs County, his approach aims to replace block movements with geometric patterns. The Red Devil Band placed fourth at Band-O-Rama while Garner received wide recognition for pioneering the method. Garner can be reached at P. O. Box 203 Syracuse.
Mrs Hubert Gladen to head the Muscular Dystrophy drive with proceeds supporting veterans and local servicemen. The drive runs through November 28 with subscription rates listed for daily, weekly, and yearly copies from VFW Post and auxiliary. Mayor Richard Wulfhorst plans a proclamation urging Delphos residents to contribute generously.
Allen County Commissioners vote to fund one third of the clerk’s salary for handling tuberculosis records and related archival duties. They approve travel and seminar expenses for officials, plus funds for a statewide sealer and courthouse education events. A new well at the Lima airport reaches 103 feet as bids are invited for pumps and equipment.
NY listing of prominent companies across sectors including Alleghany Allied Chemical Alcoa American Can American Cyanamid American Electric Power American Home American Smelting American Tel & Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Anchor H Glas Armco Steel Ashland Atchison Atlantic Refining Bendix Bethlehem Steel Babcock Wilcox Baltimore & Ohio Bendix Atlantic etc. Compiled roster shows names like Chrysler General Motors Ford General Electric Standard Oil groups and many regional firms. No narrative outcome, just a stock table snapshot.
Lima Star urges readers to write Viet Nam letters, printing names and addresses of servicemen in San Francisco and APO/FPO locations. Readers are encouraged to send cards and notes to the Lima Star at 737 W Vine St Lima Ohio, with veterans from Lima including Paul and others receiving mail appreciation.
Eye Bank Association of America leader Leo App Heise notes more than 90 percent of corneal transplants succeed for restoring sight with examples from San Francisco and Evanston. Separate briefing discusses a housing deficit in Latin American nations estimated at 40 billion dollars. Public and military personnel listings follow.
The Shawnee Boy Scout Council will hold its annual business meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Holiday Inn. Dr. Miles Flickinger chairs the nominating slate with officers board and advisory members to be presented. Progress reports by Meredith Runkle Arlin Meredith Krouse Gilland and Williamson will be reviewed with a special program for institutional representatives and refreshments after.
CLEVELAND AP cattle numbers 500 steady with prime steers 26.00 to 27.50, good to choice 24.00 to 26.00. calves active 100 head prime 25.00 to 31.00. hogs 300 head up .25 with U S 1-2 200-220 Ibs at 25.25 to 25.75 and 220-240 Ibs 24.75 to 25.50. sheep and lambs 200 steady with spring lambs 23.00 to 24.00 and choice ewes 6.00 to 7.00.
A Columbiana County Common Pleas Court docket entry notes Judge Joel H. Sharp returned from a hunting trip with the line Hunted all day no dog but did get a couple Charley Horses The entry appears in the special assignment docket and reflects a humorous remark rather than a judicial action East Liverpool AP
Kgeneth Bichel, winner of the Lima Symphony Orchestra Women’s Guild Young Musician Competition, will be guest performer at Sunday’s concert. The program, led by conductor William Byrd, includes Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat minor, Debussy Afternoon of a Faun, and Shostakovich Fifth Symphony. Tickets are sold at the Symphony offices Memorial Hall.
A severe storm brought nine inches of snow to the area with gale warnings for the Great Lakes region. Winds up to 72 mph were forecast on Lakes Superior and Michigan, with lighter gusts on Huron Erie and Ontario. Ohio roads blocked by wind damage and a Canton man killed in a trailer wreck. New England drivers warned as Arctic air moved in. A farther offshore storm dumped rain in Southern California up to four inches in some locales.
The council session continues the Lima Cablevision decision with Van Blargan Porter and Bradford voting for, OConnell McCray and Shepherd voting against, while Orlando Fledderjohann, who opposed the measure previously, was absent from the latest meeting.
City dogs live two to three years longer than country dogs due to better care and feeding despite higher traffic. The piece notes urban dogs benefit from improved nutrition and shelter, while still facing city risks.
Classified roll lists Cpl Michael R. Crossley USMC service number 2012180 assigned to Communications Support Company Headquarters Battalion 3rd Marine Division Reinforcement and Pfc James K Hunt US Army service number 56381730 with Co A 54th Signal Battalion, Post Office Box 96240 96601 forwarding address.
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