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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

5

Amherst Council Debates JayCees Tree Planting Plan

Amherst City Council weighs ongoing JayCee tree planting in curb lawns amid sewer root fears. BPA Supt Henry Gordon urges setback rules and enforcement doubts arise over 30 to 50 foot distances from curbs and sewer lines.

BPA Henry Gordon JayCees JayCee Marvin David Gordon Hye Herold Washka Davis Washkea Nes Dwight Standen Willard Standen

Grafton Free Will Baptist Church Elects Officers

Grafton Free Will Baptist Church elected officers Saturday night. Clerk treasurer is Marjorie B. Kyer, Sunday school superintendent Earl Fletcher, assistant superintendent De Albert Kyer, and Sunday school clerk Eva Jones. Deacon is William Tanewana Centre. Trustees and Build Council plan a meeting with JayCees and Gordon of pastor Millum and Lester Detrick tomorrow to work out a plan.

Path of New Rt 254 Draws City Officials’ Questions

Amherst officials express opposition as state and city negotiators discuss a proposed Rt 24 alignment. Councilmen report contradictory statements about route placement and study status, with Mayor Kane warning the path may cut through the town.

Amherst Howard Saddler Henry Kane Wasj Columbold Philip Jaeger

Kipton Church Names Aides For Banquet

Kipton Community Church sets the annual mothers banquet for 6 30 p m in the Firelands elementary school auditorium. Leroy Radcliffe and Mrs William Jackson will serve on committees with Mrs Hubert Bates and Mrs Jer Coward in charge of the program and Mrs Darwin Sharp and others on kitchen duties. Bernadette Schmidt will give the toast to the mothers and Mrs Burdette Schmidt will respond. Camden 4H Club meets April 19 at the advisor’s home with Caral Herrman as president Carolyn Nicholson as vice president Marjorie Battenhouse secretary Shirley Nicholson treasurer Jean Mikloda recreation leader Diane Ives health and safety and Gail Lindeman news reporter.

Kipton Leroy Radcliffe William Jackson Durwood Wilby Saturniams Firelands Hubert Bates Jer- On Coward Darwin Sharp el J Mer Morgan Lyles Green Robert Morgan Albert Pycraft Bernadette Schmidt Burdette Schmidt Camden Little Sewers 4H Club Joe Rym Caral Herrman Carolyn Nicholson Marjorie Battenhouse Shirley Nicholson Jean Mikloda Diane Ives Gail Lindeman

Not Enough Insurance, Council Told

Amherst officials told the council the city lacks proper insurance on buildings, vehicles, and equipment. Police Chief Koppenhafer cited Town Hall and radio gear values and urged a meeting with insurers to design a citywide program with circulating premiums and commissions.

Amherst A. H. Koppenhafer Town Hall Council Howard Saddler Amherst Insurance Ely Tia

Huron Couple Plan Open House After Fire Damage

Mr. and Mrs. Gioffre will hold an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at 315 Williams in observance of their 40th wedding anniversary. Firefighters say a grass and brush fire damaged their home last night, about 100 square feet burned, with tree cutting crews working nearby. The Gioffres were married April 2, 1921 at St. Joseph’s Church. The couple's anniversary mass was at 7:15 p.m. Monday at the church.

Huron Joseph Gioffre Williams St Gioffres Huron St.Joff Oakwood Peter Church

Amherst Plans 20 More Stop Signs In City

Amherst council heard from street superintendent Hugh McGarvey and police chief A H Koppenhafer that about 20 new stop signs are needed in newly developed and annexed areas. An additional 50 signs are needed to replace obsolete ones. council ordered clerk Robert Renouard to purchase the signs.

Amherst Hugh McGarvey A. H. Koppenhafer Robert Renouard

Amherst Mayor presses sewer rate cut despite 1956 ban

Amherst Mayor Henry Kane urged a six quarter reduction in residential sewer rents from nine to eight dollars arguing promises made in 1959. Henry Gordon of the Board of Public Affairs warned the sewer fund balance of 116052 cannot be touched and cuts likely not feasible until 1965 when bonds for the sewage plant could be redeemed.

Amherst Henry Kane Board of Public Affairs Henry Gordon Kane Gordon

Amherst GOP Men Plan Charter Dinner

Amherst residents hear plans for charter night as the newly acting secretary Joe Husar reports 125 attendees expected and 41 signatures collected. The Amherst Republican Men’s Club aims to receive its charter soon with tickets for the dinner available through George Morrow. Local leaders from Lorain County hope a Columbus speaker will boost the event.

Amherst Joe Husar Republican Men's Ray Hal el Republican Will Club Siglepeak County Savings Bank G. E. Rowley Lorain Republi

Kipton Resident Guilty Of Assault In Municipal Court

Kipton resident was found guilty of assault in Municipal Court on Monday. He was fined 3 dollars and sentenced to 1 to 10 days in jail, suspended on condition of good behavior for one year. The case stemmed from a charge filed by his wife June and involved local party activities.

Oberlin Paul B. Wooodrum Lacain Committee Kipton Tery June Amherst Republican Party

Exquisite Haircutting and Styling Services

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Solons OK Giving Road To County

The Amherst council approved transferring responsibility for a stretch of road from the city to the county to ease maintenance and set a precedent. The move involves sections of Cooper Saddle and Kalbe roads and ties to annexation talks with Black River township. County officials and city leaders expect improved upkeep and shared responsibilities.

Solons OK Amherst Cny Foster Park Leavitt Howard Saddle Kalbe Rd Witched Alhe Road Henry Kane Robert Renouard Couny Black River Township Lorain Black River

Clearview PTA Sets Study Course Tomorrow

A PTA study course based on the PTA manual will be held tomorrow from 1 to 3 pm at Darling School. Mrs. Wilbur Amstutz, president of the Lorain County Council PTA, will direct the class.

Clearview Darling School Wilbur Amstutz Lorain County Council Pta

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