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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1959
Page
11
Redlands, CAL. a Miami-based entrepreneur, Charles Lavin, built a plan to transform aging hotels into affordable retirement lodges. One property in the Wissahickon Inn chain, Lavin’s approach, aimed to adapt former hostelries into economical retirement housing.
In Elyria a renovated hotel hosts 70 guests as a retirement facility priced from 65 dollars monthly. The Visiting Nurse Service of Greater Elyria, backed by United Health Foundation, provides home nursing, with a three dollar per visit fee and partial free care for those with genuine need. Guests include Percy Reeves and wife, praising social meals and lower costs than apartments, while staff emphasize nursing support and collaboration with physicians.
The community square dancing scene invites readers to pick favorite singing calls, rounds, and callers. Poll participants should send 10 selections to The Chronicle Telegram Elyria, to reveal local tastes and trends amid club events, cancellations, and upcoming jamborees.
A National Team Championship hand shows East’s notrump bid led South to overcall with two hearts, West doubled, and South went down 800. In the other table, North overcalled to four spades after a double, East doubted, and North scored 1100 for the overtrick. The article notes the odd bidding dynamics and calls South’s early competition a costly misjudgment.
A LA grand jury endorses teacher use of reasonable force in moderation while a Lorain dog wardens case heads to court over shooting. The piece mingles education policy with local life, recounting a Grange gathering, a near accident after a wheel spun into a ditch, and a plea to fund dog owner education from license revenue.
The author weighs assault and discipline in schools from Ichabod Crane days to present, arguing schools must retain authority to remove violent delinquents while balancing fairness. He notes varied current order, warns against excessive caution, and calls for trusted support from courts and communities to back teachers.
Four years ago this week a new reporter joined Elyria Chronicle Telegram, now with many staffers still in place and others newer. The piece contrasts newsroom changes with the rise of duplicate bridge, explaining how the game alters play and keeps the pace tense as hands are returned and no trump contracts risk higher scores.
The article notes a Health Check program tied to kindergarten and first grade eligibility with birth date rules. It mentions a bridge game anecdote about card and bidding systems, and urges parents to complete school's registration forms now to ease September enrollment.
In Amherst a local Congregational group sells pie baskets and paring knives to fund their project while a column riffs on civil defense, Indian politics, and Cold War jests. The piece notes a quiet mayoral campaign, references interstate highway spending, and laments road leases in Lorain County. It also parodies a newspaper review of Abraham Lincoln’s book by a local student.
Weekend Dividend presents Sunday reading selections designed for family audiences. Features a blend of light humor, short stories, and wholesome essays geared toward casual, broad appeal.
On April 6 in Cresson Pennsylvania birthplace of Admiral Peary the fiftieth anniversary of his North Pole discovery was marked with first day sale ceremonies for a four cent Arctic Explorations stamp. Harry Miller led Ameri ca's dogdom with Siberian Huskies from Sylvan Dell Kennels as speakers praised Peary's dogs as companions and explorers.
A informational meeting for parents outlines Kindergarten and First Grade routines and procedures. Attending are Elementary Principal Mrs Donna Bauer First Grade Teacher Miss Carol Davis Kindergarten Teacher Mrs Margaret Buehring and Lorain County Public Health Nurse Miss Hut ford as resource people.
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