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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1961

Page

3

Eight candidates vie for Lorain Seventh Ward seat

Eight candidates from both parties contest the Seventh Ward city council post as James Romoser seeks the mayor’s office. The field includes DON DURFEE an attorney and Sheffield Lake solicitor. WILLIAM E. PARKER a Sears salesman with prior public roles. GEORGE NELLER a maintenance worker at American Crucible. DAVID E. MOWREY former Canada Dry Bottling distributor owner. CHARLES MORGAN Fruehaul Trailer engineer. ALBERT TOMLIN a 16 year trucking business operator. and MARTIN A. TOMASIC millwright at National Tube Works seeking a repeat bid after a 1959 primary win.

Lorain Seventh Ward James Romoser Romoser Don Durfee Sheffield Lake William E. Parker West Erie Ave Sears and Roebuck Broadway George Neller American Crucible Products David E. Mowrey City Board of Education Canada Dry Bottling Co Charles Morgan West 12Th St Fruehaul Trailer Co Albert Tomlin Martin A. Tomasic Nichols Ave

Amherst Youth Council Dance Tonight at Central School

The Amherst Youth Council of Marion L. Steele High School sponsors a dance tonight at the Central School gym 8730. The New Stereos band provides the music. Boys are asked to wear suits or sports jackets with a tie.

Amherst Marion L. Steele High School Central School Stereos

Thailand Topic of Color Film at Lorain church

A color film “Decision in Thailand” about missionary challenges in gaining converts in Far East nations will be shown at the First United Presbyterian Church of Lorain Sunday at 6 15 pm. Pastor Rev Alice A Clayton invites the United Presbyterian Youth group to view. all adults of the congregation are welcome.

Lorain Thailand First United Presbyterian Church of Alice A. Clayton United Presbyterian Youth Group

Avon Considers Auto Race Track Near Avon Oaks

Avon officials hear a proposal from Mayor Cummings for a mile long concrete auto race track in the industrial area near Avon Oaks Country Club. The plan includes a 3000 foot strip for racing and testing cars with facilities. No council action taken pending more details on racing type and site.

Avon William T. Cummings Avon Oaks Country Club National Auto Racing Association Cummings Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Linus Torn

Gargus Named President of Cleveland Society of Photographers

LORAIN The Cleveland Society of Professional Photographers elected John Gargus president. Gargus, owner of Gargus Studio on Broadway, is a member of the Ohio and National professional associations. He holds five first place salon awards in Ohio contests and succeeds Milan Rel as head. Other officers include Basil Turi first vice president Bill Davis second vice president John Kausek treasurer and Richard Wetaler secretary.

Lorain Cleveland Society Ioe John Gargus Gargus Broadway Ohio Professional Photographers Association National Professional Photographers Association Ohio Milan Rel Cleveland Association Basil Turi Frst Bill Davis John Kausek Richard Wetaler

Clearview PTA Final Meeting Set

Clearview PTA will hold its final meeting of the year Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. The session will cover understanding school responsibilities as part of the year end agenda. Members of the executive board will convene at 7 34 p.m. prior to the regular session.

Clearview Clearview Parent Teacher Association Natick Mass Thomas H Connolly Sr Wal Inter Glick Connolly Baseball Hall of Fame

Police on Wild Goose Chase at Middendorf's Drug Store

Lorain police hunted for an intruder at Middendorf's drug store 2051 Broadway after a tip claimed a man was inside at 2 am. No one found in or around the building. two windows were broken but nothing else missing.

Lorain Middendorf Broadway

Rt 254 Location Is Topic Wednesday at Avon

A joint meeting of Sheffield Westlake and Avon officials set for Wednesday at 8 p m in the Avon Municipal Building to study a preferred location for State Rt 4. The plan follows talks among the three towns and would test a route from Abbe Road Sheffield along Avon’s northern fringe then through Westlake to the county line as proposed by the Lorain County Regional Planning Commission. Mayor William T Cummings issued the invitation.

AVON State Rt. 4 Sheffield Westlake Lorain County Regional Planning Commission Abbe Rd Sworth Chester William T. Cummings North Ridgeville John Broughsville Wayne Schafer North Albany Ave Sterling Ridgeville George Babyak Engi Wanda Lyndes

Avon Lake Study Spurs Route 76 Crossroads Clash

Municipal Court notes discuss Wednesday session and a proposed state Route 76 that may intersect the planned Rt BA in Avon. Invited officials include E. Preston and E. Toberen of the Department of Highways, regional planners from Lorain and Cuyahoga counties, and Elyria and Cleveland figures. Also listed are Elyma resident Roberto Hernandez 25 charged with driving without a license and David Flynn 41 of Sheffield Lake charged with assault and battery, pleading innocent with trial set for May 12 and bond set at 200.

Avon Lake Rt. BA Avon E. 5. Preston Department of Highways E. L. Toberen Ashland Ken Crandall Cuyahoga County David Flynn Orchard Dr Sheffield Lake

Feed Grain Sign-Up Set For Tuesday

Farmers in Huron County will sign contracts for the Federal Feed Grain Program Tuesday from 1 to 8 p.m. at Greenwich Lumber Co and Willard United Bank, with officials inviting municipal leaders to attend. Several local arrests and fines are mentioned, including Freddie Watson, Edward Daniels and Louis Charlos driving offenses, and county officials reorganize agricultural committees in preparation.

Greenwich Edward Daniels West 17Th St Greenwich Lumber Co Willard Area Willard United Bank

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Amherst Youth Council Council Clearview Pta Escrow the Central Bank O'Neil Detroit Roberto Hernandez Bond St Elyma Freddie Watson Box 275 Railroad St Wakeman Lee Lovett 28Th St Neers Avon Wake/Benton Louis Charles Ronald Haas Trsu Ollard Don Patterso Erain Count Robe Johnson Lorain County Develo Nent Elyria Chester Dean Cit of Industria Development Committee Chas J Donahue Arthur DeChant Sheffield Village Counci R. Corts Ouncil Planning Commission Ray E. Hollis A. H. West THE Onto Fuel Gas Company the Workingman Democrat Russell L West River N Elyria, Ohio Route 76 North Eaton Temple Court Lynch Oberlin Road Mobilaid Bob Choate
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