One Day Bus Suspension Spurs South Amherst Road Action
South Amherst residents protest Annis Road condition after the school boards halted bus service on April 24 due to repair costs. Citizens demand paving or blacktop funded by taxes or bonds, while the council plans a Saturday meeting to assess options and involve petitioners in deciding steps forward.
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Annis Rd
South Amherst Council
T C Simpson
Searce
Jack Walker
Bate
Redinald
Cameron
South Amherst Board of Education
Mel Keith Greene
Cleveland
Council
West Carlisle School Holds Music Festival
West Carlisle school presented a spring music festival with each grade performing. Highlights included a first grade rhythm band, second grade pieces on Things Around Home That Sing, a third grade group with summertime songs, a brass ensemble of The Marines Hymn, fourth and fifth grade songs featuring Anchors Aweigh and God Bless America, a clarinet double quartet with Yellow Rose of Texas, a fifth grade Westward era set, a flute sextet with Ain't Going to Study War No More and When the Saints Go Marching In, Spiritus Spiritals with Swing Low and He's Got the Whole World In His Hand, and One Little Candle by the sixth grade.
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Carlisle
West Carlisle
Willmot Long
Sherryl Seeley
Wilma Tran
Alva Spicers
Marines
Fred Fitzpatrick
Loretta Brasee
Parade Topic Sparks Legion Post Meeting
SOUTH AMHERST The American Legion held a meeting to discuss the annual Memorial Day parade naming Vernon Jones and Donald Butler as parade marshals. Firing squad practice is set for 2 pm on May 28 at the Legion Home. The post also accepted a Boy Scout Troop charter and approved purchase of a flag desk set and gavel. Mary Nay, winner of a district essay contest, traveled to Gallon Sunday to accept her award. A new meeting is planned for May 4.
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South Amherst
American Legion
Vernon Jones
Donald Butler
Legion Home
Tne Legion
Arthur Flowers
Lorain County Counc
North
Steve Vilagi Jr
Pal Hanim
Auxiliary Reports 67 Members Auxiliary Reports 67 Members
SOUTH AMHERST The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion home with 67 members to date. Mrs Hen Makrusia, membership chairman, announced the number. Mrs Fred Fahrner and Mrs Harold Burbie were named to the nominating committee. Plans were made for the unit to sell poppies the week before Memorial Day. The Auxiliary will also participate in the Memorial Day parade. President Mrs Larrn Holmes attended a school assembly to present four new flags purchased by the Auxiliary. Aloma Jones, state representative last year, reviewed her activities. A white elephant sale followed the business meeting. A sandwich course was served to 17.
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South Amherst
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Hen
Makrusia
Fred Fahrner
Harold Burbie
AunLary
Aunuhary
Larrn Holmes
Aloma Jones
Vermilion Students Tested for TB in Schools
Vermilion health officials administered tuberculosis tests to 310 students at South Street and Vermilion High School as 392 students in grades four, seven, and 10 were offered testing and 473 consent slips returned. Others in Valley View and Lake elementary schools will be tested later.
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Vermilion
Ene County Health Department
South Street
Valles View
Lake
Arnold
Paul Ludios
Bud Fischer
Henry Fischer
Keth Jeffers
Don Kaltenbach
Nelson Parsons
Andrew Fazey
Vernilios
Valley CiTy
Wil
Ruth Day
Betty Burton
Auxors
Virginia Meyers
St Barbara Circle Plans Card Party At St Rose Hall
Members of the St Barbara Grcle of St Vincent de Paul Church will attend a card party sponsored by St Rose of Lima Circle in the church hall. Hostess Mrs Thurlow Knepper welcomed guests at a Wednesday gathering at 2903 West River St. Prizes went to Mrs Anthony Marote and Mrs Mike Dubesa with other rewards for Mrs Thyra Shindler, Mrs Ed McGucken, Mrs Leonard Milde, Mrs Henry Jankowski, and Mrs John Mahaice.
Western Reserve High School site choice narrowed
WR School Board selects Bill Rubey offered land east of Morris Chapin site near Rt 204 Townsend for the proposed Western Reserve High School. Rubey asks 325 per acre for full tract or 425 for part. Chapin site still under consideration with rough $600 per acre estimate. Board schedules architect bids and a June 27 bond election for 7700000 to fund construction.
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District Board of Education
Ted Riley
Morris Chapin
Rt 204
Townsend
Merit's
Chapin
Ruley
South Amherst Memorial Day Parade Plans Set
South Amherst groups set a Memorial Day march with the school band departing at 9 am from the school to Town Hall. The American Legion will flag ride then unite with the Birmingham VFW for services at Evergreen Cemetery via South Psle Rd, rain moves to the school at 10 am. Floats welcome with Warren Krieg as contact. Fire department to enter an emergency truck and a dre truck will stand by. Police will manage traffic and Mrs Earl Bauer will supervise school children. Thirteen cars provided for parade participants.
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South Amherst
Town Hall
American Legion
Legion
Birmingham Vfw
South Psle Rd
Evergreen Cemetery
Warren Krieg
Fre
Police
Earl Bauer
Vermilion Lettermen to Host Browns Coach
Paul Briler of the Cleveland Browns staff will speak at a Rotary luncheon honoring Vermilion High School varsity lettermen and coaches on May 3. Rochard K West, program chairman, announced the annual event will feature a top sports figure from college or professional ranks.
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Vermilion
Paul Briler
Cleveland Browns
Rotary Club
Vermion High School
Rochard K West
Rotary
Roth
Browns
Circus ticket plan prompts early dismissal for Vermilion students
Vermilion Executive Head K DeWitt announces that students who buy matinee circus tickets sponsored by the Vermilion Lions Club for the Whits Bros Circus on May 2 will be dismissed at 2 30 pm to attend. Tickets go on sale April 26 27 and 28 at offices in South Street Lake View and Valley View buildings and in the high school lobby. normal classes continue for all others and only ticket holders will be excused.
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Vermilion
K DeWitt
Whits Bros Circus
Vermilion Lions Club
South Street
Lake and
Valley View
Hngh
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