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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1960

Page

7

Avon Lake council defers juvenile access ban and housing talks

Avon Lake officials postponed action on restricting youths 18 and under from liquor venues, sending the measure to a Saturday committee. The meeting also discussed zoning changes, a proposed large housing project, and opposition to new liquor permits amid safety and planning concerns.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Council Lake Shore Methodist Church Avon Lake Ministerial Association John Pickens

Golf Season Opens With A Crash

Oberlin police questioned three men from the Grafton area after a break in at the Oberlin Golf Club house on Morgan Street. Entry was gained by breaking a locker room window and golf balls and gloves were reported missing. loot found on a road in the Grafton area led to further investigation. A separate theft of three suitcases at 111 King Street was reported by Hartley Broadwell, who said they were taken last week and found missing Saturday.

Oberlin Oberlin Golf Club Morgan St Joe Kristosik Denison Ave Elyria Grafton King St Hartley Broadwell

Round Ball at Field House Is Question

Oberlin school superintendent Robert W. Duncan plans to discuss a proposed use of the college Field House for home basketball games with the athletic board of control. Leonard Barr proposed Booster’s Club involvement while Duncan noted gym facilities are inferior and the team plays on large floors. The board will wait for Duncan to consult with the Athletic Board of Control before proceeding.

Oberlin Robert W. Duncan Athletic Board of Control College Leonard Barr Duncan Barr

LaGrange Scout Troop 118 Holds Court of Honor

LaGrange Boy Scout Troop 118 held a Court of Honor at LaGrange School. Awards recognized include one year and two year service stars for several Scouts, three year stars for Richard Brietkrenz James Johnson and George Moran, Tenderfoot and Second Class badges, 15 merit badges, and Dane Adams earning a Star Scout award.

LaGrange Boy Scout Troop 118 Dane Adams Robert Hudderston Doug Moulder David Moulder David Uehlein James Armitage Gary Austin Troy Ball Jr Neal Uehlein Richard Brietkrenz James Johnson George Moran Bud Smith David Nichols Don Seabold Andrew Barbie Tommy Sooy Gary Marsh Randal Wolcott William Goodwin Harry Vandenberg Leonard Uehlein

Henrietta WSCS Elects Officers and Announces Installations

Newly elected officers of the Women's Society of Christian Service at Henrietta Methodist Church will be installed May 22 during the morning service. Officers include Mrs. Harvey Born president and Mrs. Leroy Emmerick vice president. Maundy Thursday service is set for 8 p.m. at the Henrietta church with Communion observed.

Henrietta Women’s Society of Christian Service Henretta Methodist Church Harvey Born Leroy Emmerick Walter Bennett Harold Bauman Elmer Portman Harland Schlechters Federation of Church Women Henrietta Methodist Church Birmingham Methodist Church

Baptisms at Clarksfield Methodist Church on Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday services at Clarksfield Methodist Church featured the baptism of ten children including Patricia Ellen Bursley Melanie Sue Meeker Collin Floyd Garner Alan Wayne Searight David Thomas Clifford Leroy and Cindy Jane Dorothy. Older baptisms included Rose Mary Foster Gladys Audry and Robert David Sidell. Bedford family farewells noted as they move to Florida with a pot-luck supper planned at the church basement.

Clarksfield Clarksfield Methodist Church William Brady Patricia Ellen Philip Bursley Melanie Sue Winton Meeker Collin Floyd Floyd Garner Alan Wayne Raymond Searight David Thomas Clifford Leroy Cindy Jane Dorothy Roy Reep Rose Mary Foster Gladys Audry Robert David Sidell Freeman Meeker Norwalk Miner Bedford Bedford’s Florida

Firelands Booster Club Funds Tennis Courts With Fish Fries

Firelands High School Athletic Booster Club approved four July and August fish fries to raise funds for new asphalt tennis courts south of the high school. The group also discussed starting a 1960 Little League for Firelands with six teams expected to join and announced sponsorship of a Pony League team in the County Hot Stove league. Australia bans export of play houses and lyre birds, ikoala bears.

Henrietta Firelands

One For All Drive Gets Ford Boost

Vermilion plant workers pledge 5094.72 to the Vermilion One For All Drive through the United Contribution Plan. Eighty three point five percent participate, average gift 15.73. Funds aid Cancer Society Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Heart Fund Mental Health Fund Salvation Army and Red Cross. Mrs Donald Roys chairs the 1960 drive with 70 volunteers needed for canvass. Mrs Robert Darby handles registration.

Vermilion Ford Assembly Ford United Contribution Plan Cancer Society Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Heart Fund Mental Health Fund Salvation Army Red Cross Vermilion Area Donald Roys Vermilion Homes Robert Darby

Hearing Vision Tester Rehired as County Schools Tester

Mrs Alden Hopkins a graduate nurse was rehired by the County Board of Education as a hearing and vision tester for county schools. It was incorrectly reported Saturday that Mrs Hopkins was a registered nurse.

Avon Lake Considers Cutting Sewer Rental for 70 Premises

Avon Lake council’s special sewer committee weighs reducing sewer rental charges for about 70 Moore and Center Road premises after taxpayer complaints. The move could affect project financing and prompts a re study to identify which homes south of Weber Road qualify for future exemption.

Avon Lake Special Sewer Committee G. Des Bates Webber Rd Moore Rd Center Rd Sewer Committee J. I. King Squire Sanders Dempsey King

Town Looks to Bypass Routes 8 20 and 250 13

Norwalk petitions seek bypass routes around the city for Routes 8 20 and 250 13. Mayor Louis G. Frey will file the petitions with the State Highway Department in Columbus this week. The drive gathered 1 274 names, about 30 percent of households. Signers include 350 on state routes through Norwalk, 894 local residents, and 30 businesses. Frey calls it a broad cross section showing strong support.

Norwalk Rts State Highway Department Columbus Louis G. Frey Frey

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Council Department of Liquor Control J. J. King Charles Foster Aquamarine Swimming Club Miller Rd Foster Planning Commission State Board Pickens Prime Land Co Moore-Walker Rd Walker Rd Howard Hoxie James Resear Robert Crawford Society Homes Inc Avon Acres Development Co Parma The Elyria Savings and Trust Company N. Ridgeville F.D.I.C AAA Automobile Club Auto Club Elyria Automobile Club West Avenue Elyria, Ohio Omechly Fairfax Henrietta Wscs Paul Portman Harry Meyer Kieth Buchs Walter Angersbach Paul Meyer Myrle Holcomb George Bender E. W. Lamvermeyer James Bucks Firelands Club Australia Sydney Norma Higgins J. S. King Avon Wioay Sportse Quesel Monkey Olds Barber Motors, Inc Broad ST Tre Dewhis O'Meefe Cbs-Tv Lowell Thomas and Johns-Manville Porsch Lumber Co Secon Parsch Lumber CO Movernne Eead Elimi Lorain County East Ave N.Y.C Helf
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