New London Methodist Church Marks 86th Anniversary
The New London Methodist Church will celebrate its 86th anniversary on December 28 based on records compiled by the late Lester L. Leech. The piece recounts pre 1878 supervision under Rev G A Weber, Rev W L Phillips sermons starting October 13, early changes, a November 8 community vote to build, sale of the old frame church in 1879, and construction on the new church beginning April 16 with excavation by May 9. A circulating petition is noted in the building period.
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New London
A. White
First Fashion Show of Nun Habits in London
In London at the Vacations Exhibition a fashion show featured Roman Catholic nuns in nylons, scooters, and short skirts. The event, organized by the Catholic Church and supported by 150 orders, included a nun on a tractor that could not be used due to space.
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London
UPI
Michael Whittaker
Town Clock and Bell Funded for Methodist Church
In 1879 the town voters approved a two mill levy to buy a four sided Howard clock for 750 dollars for the new Methodist Church. The clock arrived in November and was installed December 2 after a community meeting to choose placement. Citizens also aimed to obtain a large bell for funerals and civic events, funding it via a strawberry social and talent show, with the bell arriving August 23 1879 and weighing 2005 pounds after a day-long installation.
Grange Plans Bloodmobile Aid and Pomona Meeting
Clarksfield Grange members will assist with food when the bloodmobile visits Friday night Aug. 15. The Grange will host the Huron County Pomona Grange meeting at 8 30 p m July 21. San Dusky County Pomona Grange program, officers elected in August, installation in October. A July 6 practice for annual inspection on July 9 at 8 p m and a potluck supper at 6 3 p m precede the meeting.
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Clarksfield
Huron County Pomona Grange
Sandusky County
Pomona Grange
Wilburs to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Burdette E. Wilber of Huron will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at 121 Silvern St. They were married in the Methodist Episcopal Church in Berlin Heights. They have three children, Mrs. Kenneth Bruns of Huron, David and Rebecca at home, and two grandsons.
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Burdette E. Wilber
Huron
Silvern St
Methodist Episcopal Church
Berlin Heights
Kenneth Bruns
David
Rebecca
Carey L, Root
Cedar St
H. C. Greene
Collins
Kenneth
Kenneth Silcox
Norwalk
Root
Marguerite Shipley
Jane Stark Honored at Sandusky Bridal Shower
Jane Stark was guest of honor at a practical bridal shower Monday hosted at the home of Mrs. Marilyn Lang in Sandusky. Seventeen guests attended. Hostesses were Mrs. Betty Stark Mrs. Lois Statzer of Norwalk and Mrs. Lang.
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Jane Stark
Marilyn Lang
Sandusky
Betty Stark
Lois Statzer
Norwalk
Lang
Majorettes Named for Western Reserve High School
William Everhart band director at Western Reserve High School announces the 1965-66 majorettes. Sue Robinson leads the group, with Sue Prindle as head twirler and Linda Long as third twirler. Alternates are Debbie Nestor and Barbara Morris.
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