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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1961

Page

3

Keynotes Poem By Jerry Opfer Wins National Praise

Jerry Opfer of Keystone junior class has his poem The Shepherd accepted for publication in the Anthology of High School Poetry and receives a certificate from the National High School Poetry Association. Spring Sing Friday plans include robes and songs from Music Man with Hastings and Worthington as accompanists. Tickets on sale at the door. Students attend Cleveland Playhouse Shakespeare trip.

Jerry Opfer Keytone Vocal Music Jarith Claudia Hastings Cynthis Worthington Richard Smith Cleveland Playhouse Keystone

The Shepherd and the Noble Flute

A shepherd breathes life into a wooden flute and conquers nature with a soothing song. The earth blooms as creatures dance under a flawless melody. A noble pursues the power to play the flute but listeners flee at his prideful attempt.

Firelands PTA elects officers from Firelands High School

Firelands High School Parent Teacher Association elected officers at a Wednesday meeting. Sterling Johnson was named president with Ralph Brucker as first vice president and Fred Matheny and James Ehrmin as second vice presidents. Lyndon Brumby was named secretary and Burdette Schmidt as treasurer. The mixed chorus opened by singing two numbers for a Canton music fair.

Henrietta Firelands High School Sterling Johnson Ralph Brucker Fred Matheny James Ehrmin Lyndon Brumby Burdette Schmidt Firelands Canton

Sheffield Lake Area Little League Meeting Notice

Public meeting of the Sheffield Lake Area Boy's Baseball League Auxiliary set for Thursday at 8 p.m. in Raptis’ Hall Room. Women invited to assist the league in fundraising and booster activities. Officers elected: Mrs Brady Barnhart president, Mrs Robert Dunlavey vice president, Mrs Phillip Ryan secretary-treasurer.

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Avon Society Meeting Planned at St Mary Church

Avon-St Mary Church Altar and Rosary Society will hold its winter meeting on May 4 at 8 pm in the church for rosary. After the service the group will travel to Ohio Fuel Gas Co in Lorain to view a food demonstration. The regular meeting follows.

Avon — St. Mary Church Altary and Rosary Society Ohio Fuel Gas Co Lorain

Hungarian War Terrors Topic At Club Dinner

The club will host a dinner featuring guest speaker Rev. Joseph Marshalka of Columbus Evangelical Reformed Church. Marshalka, who lived in Hungary under Nazi and communist regimes, will discuss the impact of Europe’s upheavals on Communism.

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Brookside High Plans Friday Vocal Concert

Brookside High School to present a vocal concert Friday evening featuring the concert choir freshman choir and ensembles. Douglas Russell will direct the singers with selections from Bach Lotti and Cain. The program includes a Brightgay production number from Sound of Music and a novelty number.

Sheffield Brookside High School Douglas Russell Bach Lotti Cain Broadgay

Knollwood PTA Elects New Officers and Art Teacher

Knollwood Elementary PTA elected Mrs. Mill as president with a slate including Mrs. Emmer as vice president Mrs. Litzenberg as second vice president M Raymond Anderson as treasurer and Robert Knudsen as secretary The nominating committee named Mrs William Parman as chair and two others The evening also honored Miss Charlotte Hutchinson with a duo kiln for her art class A community play discussion followed and the next meeting May 18 will feature a debate on education The concert at Brookside High School showcased local students with tickets available from choir members or at the door

Sheffield Lake Mill Pinewood Rlee Kknollwood Elementary Parent- Teacher Association Richard Emmer Twanhoe Ave Helen Litzenberg M. Raymond Anderson Rowood Robert Knudsen Elmwood William Parman Thomas White Jerome Kesar Charlotte Hutchinson Hutchinson Robert Mills Ways and Family Raymond Arnold Lana Roberts Cheryl Kingsboro Lawrence Woodman Trving Park Bivd Schoral Sandra Bretz Beverly Codrington Stephanie Groleau Marianne Banko Christine Howley Jackie Jones Cheryl Kings Baro Shirley Kovacsa Langthorp Mary Ann Livchak Judy Livingston Mary Jill Murphy Linda Reeves Jean Vaughn Anita Callaway Margaret Harris Kathleen Higgins Rose Koehler Jean Leier Dolores Milner Betty Moldovan Mary Pastor Gayle Rabotina Sharon Thompson Kathleen White Alan Hronec Timothy Kennedy Roger Martin Frank Nehls Milton Rodriguez Larry Bonarm David Crawford John Davis James McCreery Harold Miller John Rodriquez Kenneth Snitch Howard Taylor Steven Toth Douglas Milner

Avon Lake Women's Club Marks 35th Birthday Luncheon

Avon Lake The Women’s League of the First Congregational Church celebrated its 35th birthday at an April meeting with a luncheon. Vice president and program chair Mrs Arthur Gorhan introduced a program in which 15 past presidents shared resumes of key events from their service. Church secretary Mrs John Skurkay received a gift and cards recognizing 11 years of service.

Avon Lake Women’s League of the First Congregational Church Arthur Gorhan Lucy Mawby PL Tay Grover Holmes Jos Shirley Herb Arnold Carl Meyer J. LL King H. B. Crank Glenn Beard Page John Gib John Irwin Herbert Marquard John Skurkay Women's League

Ridgeville School Board Meeting Tonight

The Ridgeville Board of Education will hold a session this evening to discuss teachers and related topics. The Women's League hosts its May Breakfast in North Ridgeville on May 9, with Elizabeth King expected to attend the event.

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Brookside Teams Shine In Wooster Meet And Prep Notes

Brookside students shined at a meet with Elyria JV, led by Ron Tyree winning the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the 880 relay set by Tom Crompp Wayne Coffee Dave Kishman and Tyree. Brookside opened baseball season defeating Lorain St Marys notched season debut on the Brookside diamond. Clearview chorus and student council updates wrap the district news with convention plans and elections. The nervous system fact notes 12 billion neurons.

Sheffield Brookside Elyria High School Ron Tyree Joe Klemen Tom Crompp Wayne Coffee Dave Kishman Lorain County Lorai St. Mary's

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