Amherst youths form Lorain County Deacons hot rod club
In Amherst 23 young men formed the Lorain County Deacons to promote hot rods and safety, support motorists, and foster public understanding with law officers. Members undergo screening, enjoy club activities at 5021 Leavitt Rd, and discuss trends like lowered bodies and straight floor shifts while eyeing NHRA events and potential racing tracks in Mount Vernon and Toledo.
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Amherst
Lorain County
Leavitt Rd
Fillys to Begin Tryouts at Legion Field in April
Amherst reports tryouts for the new Amherst Athletic Association girls league start April 18 at American Legion field at 6 30 p m. Nearly 80 girls have signed to join four teams Pacers Trotters Prancers and Gaiters with nine games per team held on Friday nights.
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Amherst
Amherst Athletic Association
Pacers
Trotters
Prancers
Gaiters
American Legion
U. S
Memorial Field
the Athletic Association
Eagles
Marble Manor Opens in Amherst on Limited Scale
Marble Manor in Amherst began operations on Wednesday at 6 am on a limited scale. Mr and Mrs Russell Kreeger operate the restaurant on the street floor of the former Lorain County Savings and Trust Co building at Park Ave and Church St. It will offer coffee and cold sandwiches from 6 am to 3 pm with plans for a plate luncheon soon. New tables chairs and stools surround the counter. The Kreegers announced the building purchase about a month ago.
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Amherst
the Marble Manor
Ambherst
Russell Kreeger
Spring St
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Park Ave
Church St
Kreeger
Amherst Church Events and Multi Congregation Schedule
Amherst and neighboring churches publish a schedule of weekly services meetings and activities. St Peter UCC Rev Guy Mover leads Friday senior and Saturday junior choir rehearsals with confirmation instruction, Sunday worship and church school, Monday council, Tuesday Bible study, and Wednesday candlelight communion at 379 South Main. Elinor Galusha leads at 379 South Main with pastor classes and Pilgrim Fellowships. Foursquare Gospel at 399 Cleveland Ave led by Rev William R Moyer lists prayer, Sunday school, morning worship and choir cantata. Other churches including Evangelical United Brethren Methodist and Faith Baptist in Milan Ave schedule weekly services, board meetings, and youth groups.
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Guy Mover
South Main St
Elinor Galusha
Pilgrim Fellowship
sTunior
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Foursquare Gospel Church
Cleveland Ave
William R. Moyer
Board of Christian Education
Spring St
Park Ave
M. Ray Smith
Next Week's Community Group Meetings Amherst
Amherst hosts weekly schedules for numerous groups including Boy Scout Troop 427 Rotary Club and various church societies. Meetings run across Monday through Thursday at local halls churches and clubs with times from noon to evening and include youth and outreach activities.
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Boy Scout
American Legion
American Legion Post 118 Auxiliary
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythian
Order of Eagles
Eagles ‘Hall
Heart Is Tonight Saturday at Workshop Players
Amherst The Workshop Players present the final three performances of Hasty Heart Tonight at 8 15 p m and two shows tomorrow at 7 and 9 45 p m The cast features Russ Conser as a Scots soldier with both mental and physical wounds Other cast members include Don Osterman Ed Vieland Glenn Solomon Paul Howe Orlando Petrillo Charles Perczek Margaret Khuth and Roy Schaeffer Mrs R E Schaeffer notes strong audience response and that next season’s plays will be announced in mid summer.
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Amherst
Workshop Players, Inc
R. E. Schaeffer
South East-Asia Command
Russ Conser
Don Osterman
Ed Vieland
Glenn Solomon
Paul Howe
Orlando Petrillo
Charles Perczek
Margaret Khuth
Roy Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Amherst PTA Meeting Rescheduled to April 18
Amherst hosts the Elementary PTA meeting at 7:30 in Powers School after a spring vacation. speaker will be Rev. Stephen Burdikoff Lorain a Russian born teacher. Open house follows at Powers and Central schools with a public card party planned May 13 at Central School from 7 30 to 11 p.m.
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Amherst
Amherst Public
Powers School
Stephen Burdikoff
Lorain
Powers
Central Schools
PTA
Central School
Lorain County
PFA
Elizabeth Wilcox
Ridgeville
Amherst School
Delegates Named At Amherst Women's Guild Meetings
At St Peter's Church Women’s Guild Amherst named delegates for two conferences. Mrs James Schulz and Mrs Harvey Albrecht will attend the Synodical Guild meeting April 29 at Grace Church Akron. For the 1960 summer conference July 12 to 15 in Tiffin Ohio delegates include Mrs Schulz Mrs Guy Moyer Mrs Ralph Prittie and Mrs Joseph Tropico. A May 4 breakfast at 9:30 a.m. was planned with guests from Amherst Congregational Church. Mrs Don Jackle showed slides from last summer’s conference and Mrs Elmer Holle led devotions with Mrs Prittie in charge of the program Discipline and Obedience.
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Amherst
Women’s Guild
St. Peter's Church
James Schulz
Harvey Albrecht
Synodical Guild
Grace Church
Akron
Women’s Guilds
Schulz
Guy Moyer
Ralph Prittie
Joseph Tropico
Tiffin
Ohio
Congregational Church
Don Jackle
Conference of Women's Guilds
Elmer Holle
Prittie
Amherst Streets Strained As $20 000 Budget Hums
Amherst council hears streets need repairs with only about $20,000 available for street department operating expenses and salaries next year. Clerk Renouard says funds may not cover repairs. no current plan for a new operating levy. Footnotes include downtown parking issues and a PTU auction where items fetched modest sums.
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Amherst
Robert Renouard
Town Hall
Father Son Breakfast Plans at St Joseph’s Church
Amherst event for Holy Name Society to be held after a Sunday morning communion. A procession around the school precedes mass. Speaker Joseph Kostelnik, Fruehaus Co. production manager and Dale Carnegie representative for Lorain County, will address the gathering. Sons of members invited. World Series highlights to be shown at the 7:30 pm Monday meeting.
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St. Joseph Catholic Church
St. Joseph
Joseph A. Lembach
Amherst
Holy Name Society
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph Kostelnik
Fruehaus Co
Lorain County
Dale Carnegie
Sons of the Memebers
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Richard Rice
Rice
Clift Berry
Paul Pikey
Sehent
Deajcons
Wellington
Mount Vernon
Toledo
A. W. Sheppard
National Hot Rod Association
Detroit
Mich
U.S
N.H.R.A
Rice and Sheppard
Earl Rainey
William Bauer
Tom Morain
Denney Beko
Bob Berry
Harry Barret
Bob Emmery
Ron Ehmen
Jim Hamel
Doug Maines
Elliott Nabers
Bill Nelsen
Dick Peters
Bill Peters
Clifton
Kent
Shine-O
Club
Volkswagon
Legion Field
Oberlin Bike
Oberlin
Marble Manor
Holland
Rogers
Amherst Church
St. Peter
Faith Baptist Church
Milan Ave
South Lake
St. Rev
L. G. Howard
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Gail Bergstresser
Westminster
Neal Pert
Women's Association
Lester Lewis
St. Paul Lutheran Church Central Dr
Arthur Dey
Ladies Aid Society
Amherst Pta
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Dave Kent
Renouard
Hugh McGarvey
Chronicle
Nather
Parent-Teacher Union
Steve Polansky
PTU
Church Society
Wes Rankin
Rankin
David Kent
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