X-15 Pilot Smashes Record At 3140 MPH Over Mojave
Maj Robert White soared to 3140 mph in the X-15 over the Mojave Desert at 103000 feet after the rocket ignited midflight. Ground control reported a failed ignition at release and a cabin pressure leak as the aircraft landed on Rogers Dry Lake in a wind driven, dead stick approach.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
UPI
Robert White
Air Force
Mojave Desert
Rogers Dry Lake
Mayflower Society Committees Named
SOUTH AMHERST The Mayflower Society names committee chairs at a recent meeting. Mrs Jacob Ruth is program chairman, Mrs Don Nichols devotions, Mrs Jim Novak missionary education, Mrs Robert Oetzel stewardship, Mrs Melville Reese friendly service, Mrs Richard Green Christian education, Mrs Robert Heyman historian, and Mrs Mentor Davidson sunshine. The group plans a May 16 Medina meeting in Lodi and events include a luncheon May 3, bake sale May 13, and workshop May 25. They will collect tax stamps as a project.
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South Amherst
Mayflower Society
Medina Assoma
Lodi
Mark Buigley
St. John's Church
Oberlin
Jacob Ruth
Don Nichols
Jim Novak
Robert Oetzel
Melville Reese
Friendly Service
Richard Green
Christian Education
Robert ,Heyman
Mentor Davidson
Sunshine
jStamps
Firelands Pupils In Oberlin Tests
Firelands High School pupils listed for the May 6 district state scholarship tests in Oberlin include James Klepek Fred Mathey biology Marshall Searles and Kirk Wolfe general science Hoyle Coward and William Harding chemistry Richard Fairchild and William Sharp physics Thomas Beach and Robert Gill algebra I Jean Husted and Joanne Whitney Algebra II Gail Niggle and Brenda Tomlinson plane geometry Patricia Miller and Ernesteen Williams American history Kenneth Kawasaki and Brice Wasem world history Sharon Ackerman and Gerald Baker senior social studies Nuia Hunter and Cansfine Weston English IX Gerald Leumbach and Allen Wolford English X Leon Jackson and Mary Raley English XI Sharon Gutman and Patricia Lees English XII Karen Heidrich and Elizabeth McDowell book keeping
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Henrietta
Frelands High School
Oberlin
James Klepek
Fred Matheny
Marshall Searles
Kirk Wolfe
Hoyle Coward
William Harding
Richard Fairchild
William Sharp
Thomas Beach
Robert Gill
Jean Husted
Joanne Whitney
Gail Niggle
Brenda Tomlinson
Patricia Miller
Ernesteen Williams
Kenneth Kawasaki
Brice Wasem
Sharon Ackerman
Gerald Baker
Nuia Hunter
Cans Fine Weston
Gerald Leumbach
Allen Wolford
Leon Jackson
Mary Raley
Sharon Gutman
Patricia Lees
Karen Heidrich
Elizabeth McDowell
Bookkeeping
Avon Lake Sorority Plans Pigtail Party Event
Avon Lake Gamma Rho Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha hosts a Pigtail Party Wednesday at 7 pm at Mrs. Robert Handy’s home 213 Fay Ave to benefit Avon Lake Little Sea. The event follows a recent card party with proceeds from a bathing suit style show by Cleveland’s Ma Co. and three attendees awarded prizes to Mrs Thomas Wallendorf, Mrs Frank Stefan, and Mrs Ronald Smyth.
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Avon Lake
Gamma Rho
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Robert Handy
Fay Ave
Avon Lake Little Seague
Cleveland
Ma ¥ Co
Thomas Wallendorf
Frank Stefan
Ronald Smyth
Wallace Paine
Lorain! Red Cross
Dan McNutt
William Novotny
Grafton Two Gets Extension To Raze Building
Belden Grafton township trustees extended the demolition deadline for the half fire station to June 1 due to highway work. They approved a 2 acre site purchase next to the old station for 52 000, with equipment to be kept at Bill Zacharias' garage on Route 76 until the new station is ready. The May 20 trustees meeting was set at clerk Kenneth Khnect's home.
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Belden
Grafton Township
State Highway Department
Rt 57
Jim Schaefffer
Bill Zacharias
Rt. 76
Maurice Hill
Kenneth Khnect
Greenhouse In New London Changes Hands
New London florist owner Robert Wenner sells the New London Greenhouses on First and Grove Streets after 15 years. John Kelly of Loudonville and Richard Mitten of Ashland purchase. new owners assume May 2. Wenner keeps the Clifton Street plant and aims to run a wholesale florist business and retail nursery trade.
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New London
Robert Wenner
Grove Streets
John Kelly
Loudonville
Richard Mitten
Ashland
Wenner
Clifton St
Four Teens Jailed For BB Gun Window Destruction
LORAIN Four youths aged 16 to 21 were jailed on malice destruction charges after admitting to breaking at least 25 windows with BB guns and shooting out seven to ten street lights. Ronald Durbin Thomas Yost John Baumhardt Loren Alpaugh were arrested. two BB guns were seized. The group, linked to a newspaper office window on Broadway and Whittier School damage, was rounded up after two weeks of investigation. The car used by the four was identified as belonging to the suspects.
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Lorain
Ronald Durbin
East 31St St. Thomas Yest
Fourth St
John Baumhardt
Amdt
Vermihon
Loren Alpaugh
Decatur St
Durbin
Broadway
17Th St
Baumhedt
Yost
Whitter Public School
Reading Method PTA Topic at Oberlin High School
Oberlin High School PTA meets Tuesday at 8 pm in the school auditorium. Prof L E Cole of Oberth College will discuss the Spaulding Unified Phonics method on producing non readers. A panel of English teachers including Mrs Hungate, Mrs Crowell, and Mrs Gibson will take part and answer questions.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Juror
PTA
L. E Cole
jOberth College
Romalds Spaulding
Hawaii
Joseph Hungate
Truman Crowell
Harold Gibson
High School Biology Teachers Accepted for Toledo Institute
Lorain High School teacher Elmer R Meters is among 33 high school science teachers chosen for the University of Toledo Summer Institute in biology. The program trains teachers in recent advances, enrolling them in two graduate courses on modern zoology and physiology, botany, and microbiology.
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Toledo
Elmer R Meters Lorain High School
University of Toledo
Mrs Plas Heads Area Home Unit
Mrs Albert Plas was elected president of the West Carlisle Homemakers Club at the Fire Station meeting Tuesday. Vice president is Mrs Edward L Plas, secretary Mrs Richard Reinders, and treasurer Mrs Sylvester Schaef fer.
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Carlisle
Albert Plas
West Carlisle
Five Injured In Lorain Auto Accidents
Five persons were injured in four local auto accidents yesterday in Lorain. Linda Erkens 16 Penny Domanski 18 Patsy Goss 34 Angel Morales 13 and Ronald Null 24 were treated and released from St. Joseph Hospital or did not seek care. Damage was heavy in multiple collisions and several drivers faced charges or threats, including Aldo Barisone John Alexander and Andrew Akosi.
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Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Linda Erkens
Estelle Ave
Penny Domanski
West 19Th St
Patsy Goss
South Central
Angel Morales
East List St
Ronald Null
Idaho Ave
Miss Erkens
Miss Domanski
Aldo Barisone
West 21St St
John Alexander
East Erie Ave
East Erie
Homemaker Unit Plans Display in Elyria Window
Lake Avenue group to exhibit next week for National Home Demonstration Week. New officers elected with Mrs Leroy Smith as senior counselor and Mrs Winfield Scott as president. Schroeder and Vareuch to attend Ohio Edison color in food meeting May 17 and present May 18 at Worth Elvan Grange Hall. Members toured Jough Bakery in Cleveland earlier in the week.
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Lake Avenue
Elyria
Leroy Smith
Leroy Schroeder
Winfield Scott
Harold Starkey
Stanley Jurczynski
Heddie Vareuch
Schroeder
Ohio Edison
Worth Elvnn Grange Hall
Jough Bakery
Cleveland
Hot Stovers' Games Set Exhibitions in Eaton
NORTH EATON The Hot Stovers schedule two exhibition games in the Stove Baseball League announced by Miss Reinders. The Eaton Dodgers, a Class H team, will play makeup games on April 24 and April 27 at Eaton School starting 3 30 pm. Games will be at Albert Plas field with refreshments served by Mrs Robert Bacher and Mrs Strongsville.
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Hot Stovers
North Eaton
Stove Baseball League
Dodgers
Strongsville
Robert Bacher
Albert Plas
Eaton School
Burglar Takes $100 From Amherst Service Station
Amherst police investigate theft of about $100 from H A Ernst Service Station at Cleveland Avenue and Spring Street. Money was taken from two jar boxes in a cabinet. No sign of forcible entry. A rear door was found open. cabinet hinges were pried with a screwdriver.
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Amherst
H A. Ernst
Cleveland Ave
Spring St
Howard C. Werner
Werner
New London UKs 3 Mill Tax Levy Read Into Law
New London passes a three mill tax levy over the If mill limitation to fund village operating expenses for the next two years. Ordinance 605 governing solicitors and peddlers licenses receives its second reading. A BPA employee correction names Harold Cooke as waterworks supervisor and Fred Monroe as assistant supervisor, Otis Sanders now water works foreman replacing Ross Bonney. Monroe and Sanders receive $200 salary increases at the last council meeting. Bills total $4,416.30.
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New London
Ty Come
BPA
Harold Cooke
Fred Monroe
Otis Sanders
Ross Bonney
Monroe
Foreman Sanders
Arthur Murray Offers One Hour Private Dance Lesson
Arthur Murray in Lorain Ohio advertises a one hour private dance lesson available at 503 Broadway. The promotion emphasizes a price of one dollar for the analysis session to attract customers. Local readers are invited to enroll for personalized instruction.
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Arthur Murray
Broadway Lorain
Ohio
Lorain Board Approves Teacher Pay Increase Plan
Lorain school board approves a teacher pay hike totaling 233000 annually raising average pay to 35929 for bachelor degree holders with scale boosts of 3.3 to 3.8 percent and top wages for doctors. Public approval hinges on a property tax increase of ten mills. final vote expected May 3 and effect planned January 1, 1962.
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Lorain
City Board of Education
Trang
John ‘Evans
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Firelands
Avon Lake Sorority
Grafton Two
State Farm
Donald W. William
E. Gene T. Martin Varndell
Garner Ave
Calann Dr
Call Fairfax
Lake Ave
Cal
Fairfax
Denison Ave
Farm Life Insurance Company
Bloomington
Ste
LHS
Mrs. Plas
Ual de Amme
Cee Ban Sten Eee
Alexander
Domingo Soto
Washington Ave
Goss
Morales
Esthan Mendiola
Albany Ave
Mendiola
Null
Andrew Akosi
el Ave
21St St
Akosi
Homemaker
Free World
Electric Light and Power Companies
America
New London UK
School Board OK
Western Reserve
Western Reserve, Inc
Park Avenue
Broad St
Herrick Ave
West
Wellington
O'Donnell
Alexander Smith
Arcadia
Dupont Nylon
Elyria, Ohio
O’donnell
Lodi St
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