American Daffodil Society Show Set for Mansfield
Kingwood Center in Mansfield hosts the American Daffodil Society Show with 450 varieties and entries from Iveycollection and foreign sources. The event runs April 26 to 27 featuring new varieties, a large display of thousands of daffodils, and competitive entries from amateur gardeners labeled for identification.
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Kingwood Center
Mansfield
Daffodil Society
American Daffodil Society
Iveycollection
Land
England
Holland
United States
Jducers
Gether
Sullivan CES Chapter Honors Lorain Group
Sullivan CES Chapter honors Lorain group during Friendship Night at Sullivan Blue Lodge. 34 members and 25 visitors attended as Day Chapter officers and members were entertained by Ashland Chapter members Pearl Elliott and others. Deputy Grand Matron Mildred Romine and East guest invites were extended, with Donald Larabee and John Romine assisting.
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Sullivan
John Davies
CES
William Donley
Sullivan Blue Lodge
Masonic Hall
A.M
Tor of
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Mildred Romine
East
Jeanne Bennett
Chester Ellijott
Donald Larabee
John Romine
Fire Fighting Instruction Unit Opens in Elyria Area
Elyria Township Emergency Units host fire fighting instruction as 25 members of the local department enroll in a 30 hour course. Captain Kari Schaeler leads sessions covering defense, apparatus care, gas masks, rescue and resuscitation. Funds are being raised for a rescue boat and demonstrations continue to support the program. Kingwood Center showcases horticulture and daffodils with lectures, judging schools, and open gardens, attracting hundreds of visitors annually.
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FFA
Elyria Township
Muzzy
California
Kari Schaeler
Joe Atkinson
Elyria City
IGA
Mave
Florida
William Cunningham
Safram
Marilan Hospital
State Department of Education
Girl Scouts
Sullivan
Kingwood Center
Charles Kelley King
Mansfield
Kingwood
Economy Winner Is Repeater In Mobilgas Run
SUN VALLEY Idaho INS winners in the Mobilgas economy run from Los Angeles to Sun Valley highlight a family affair. Melburn K. Alsbury Jr. of Inglewood Calif won the sweepstakes two years in a row in a Chrysler Imperial achieving 20.9465 mpg on the 1568.3 mile trip. His mother drove a Chrysler to second in the high price class. George Alsbury, 20, his brother, led the medium high price bracket with 20.7032 mpg in a Chrysler Saratoga. William J. Losher won the lower medium bracket in a Dodge at 122.047 mpg. Mary Davis of San Diego drove a Plymouth Belvedere to the low price field top with 21.337 miles per gallon for the long run. The test began Sunday night in Los Angeles. The Chrysler corporation swept the field setting economy run history.
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Sun Valley
Idaho
INS
Los Angeles
Melburn K. Alsbury Jr
Inglewood
Calif
Chrysler
Alsbury
George
William J. Losher
Dodge
Mary Davis
San Diego
Chrysler Corporation
Ithe Field
Braking Balance and Engine Care Warn Drivers on Costs
A reader asks if brake force splits evenly. the answer shows front brakes carry more load, up to 62 percent in current cars, explaining why saving on tires or oil can backfire with costly repairs. The piece warns against inflated city mileage tricks, noting weight shift and stiffer rides can harm springs, shocks, and electrical contacts.
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Lam
Two Car Ownership Brings Careful Maintenance Lessons
Frederick C. Russell argues that owning a second family car teaches attention to small maintenance tasks. He notes battery water checks, proper tire inflation, regular oil and coolant care, and correct assembly of engine components as keys to efficiency and safety, especially with two vehicles. He shares reader Q A on braking, fuel pumps, and transmission noise, urging precise servicing and record keeping.
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Tacis Town
Tor
Columbia VFW Auxiliary Install Officers in Columbia
The Lorain County VFW Auxiliary and Post 9340 will hold a joint installation in Columbia on April 22 with Mindak and Porkalab announced as officers. Evening activity includes reports, a polio drive on April 27, a cake decorating class, and a bake sale aiding the Soldiers and Sailors Home. Tickets for a April 27 steak dinner at the Columbia Town Hall are $1.50 for adults and 65 cents for children.
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Columbia
Lorain
County Council
VFW
Edward P.j
Grafton
Mindak Vfw
Columbia Town Vall
Jean Porkalab
John Frye
Columbia Town Hall
Columbia Methodist Church
Sandusky
William Felton
Post
Eunice Kelly
Eva McAdes Sullivan Obituary Notice
Mrs Eva McAdes Sullivan longtime resident of Sullivan was listed in a local society notice with a contact phone Sullivan 163 seeking further family details and cross reference in the paper.
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Eva McAdes Sullivan
Sullivan
Junior Fair Topics To Be Considered At Lorain County Fair
Four Junior Fair Board committees will submit recommendations at a joint meeting of the Senior Fair Board and the Lorain County Agricultural Society at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Elyria YMCA. The budget and special activities committee seeks 4110 dollars for premiums and activities. John Board of Kenrietta chairs, with Arthur Grills of Oberlin, Mary Painer of Wellington, and William Tedrick, associate county agent, proposing recognition of Junior Fair leaders and improvements to facilities and booths. Action will advance planning for the 1937 Lorain County Fair.
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Lorain County Agricultural Society
Elyria
Junior Fair Board
Lorain County
Eaton PTA Elects New Officers
The Eaton Parent-Teacher Association elected Ruth Sklenar as president, Ann Pallas as vice president, Twila Hill as secretary, and Virginia Schaeffer as treasurer. A talent show showcased 33 acts, with prizes for a vocal trio Judy Anderson Carol Herod and Vivian Well, a dance by Barry Penfound and Nedra Gast, and Benny Ross winning third for pantomime. Members approved funds for school equipment and planned volunteers for the Lorain County Field Day.
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EATON
Eaton Parent- Teacher Association
Judy Anderson
Carol Herod
Vivian Well
Barry Penfound
Nedra Gast
Benny Ross
Ruth Sklenar
Ann Pallas
Twila Hill
Virginia
East Carlisle
James Billinger
East Carlisle PTA Elects New Officers
The East Carlisle PTA elected officers for the 1957 term at a Tuesday night meeting. President Mrs. Robert Thomas. vice presidents John Arbour and Stanley Dawley. secretary Mrs. Donald Schroeder. treasurer Mrs. Henry Bothe. Delegates to County PTA council named Mrs. Robert Gibson, Mrs. Raymond Watts, Mrs. David Gundry. The session featured talks by Mrs. Jean Ming on bell ringing history and the Bell Ringers, and Clyde Bartlett on Your Child at School. Explorer Troop 134 presented colors and announced Bob Roberts earned the Life Badge.
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East Carlisle
Parent- Teacher Association
Robert Thomas
John Arbour
Stanley Dawley
Donald Schroeder
Henry Bothe
PTA Council
Robert Gibson
Raymond Watts
David Gundry
Thomas
Jean Ming
Washington Ave
Church of Christ
Clyde Bartlett
Lorain County
Explorer Boy Scout
PTA
Bob Roberts
George Robson
Frank McVetta
Arthur Yates
County Ptacouncil
Columbia
Oberlin
Schroeder
Yates
L. A. Behner
Paul Leidheiser
Lois Wells
Horace McCullough
Harry Ross
Sharon Keskiner
Advisory Training Planned for Lorain County 4H Leaders
Lorain County 4H Club junior leaders committees will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday to finish plans for the May 7 4H Officers and Advisors Training Course. The session will be at Midview High School and offer program ideas and instructions for club operations.
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Lorain County
Midview High School
Baseball And Driving Lingo For Safe Road Habits
A feature likens baseball terms to driving rules to promote safe behavior. It notes fans and motorists share language like Batter-up and Play ball, urging Curve Watchouts and following rules of the road to prevent crashes and promote courteous driving. It warns against speeding Pitcher-like inattentiveness and Foul driving.
Short Range Radio Licenses Plan Sparsely Adopted
FCC proposals to issue licenses for public two way portable radio sets faced limited uptake among locals. Observers noted the devices would be handy yet risky, with constant availability and lack of phone alibis.
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FCC
Bogota
Colombia
Red Cross
Randy Payney
Incoln Mercury Inc
Middle Ave
Elyria
Phome
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Sullivan Ces
GMA aTkLo
Ashland
Holy Land
Near East
Mr. Crumline
Nova
Hazel Bennett
Congregational Church
Automotive News
Frederick C. Russell
Ijwo
Djcar
Joe
Nhe
Motor Mail
JL. R. A
Russell
Chronicle-Telegram
Eaton Pta
Treray
East Carlisle Pta
Lorain County Truck & Equipment Co
Elbe Se
With Randy Payne
Coffey Bros
Wellington
H&r Auto Parts CO
Small Engine
Lauson — Clinton — Power
Tillotson
Phelon Magneto
Kansas City Mower
Fiyrin’s
Dial
East Bridge Street
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