Wellington POR News and Local Notices Roundup
Core Shepard advertises instrument lessons at 523 Barker with delivery by Faith Ware. Faith Ware’s address and contact given. The Fist Baptist Church hosted Gospel Messengers and Allen Jewett of Bryan University for music and testimony. Rebekah lodge picnic moved to Penfield Road Side Park with prize swaps and covered dish. Ohio American Legion convention in Cincinnati attended by Weber Feron Weidman and spouses. Mr and Mrs Carpenter visiting relatives as Major Carpenter trains at Fort Belvoir. Gerry Aldrich assigned to Fort Knox for basic training. Wellington Happy Farmers 4H Club reports on recent camp activities. next meeting at Karl Schindler’s. The Shepard family returns from a 2000-mile trip to Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Fist Baptist Church
Quaret
Allen Jewtt
William Jennings Bryan University
Noble Grand Association
Gerry Aldrich
Fort Knox
George G. Aldrich Jr
65Th FA Bn
Armd
Kathleen Prentiss
Charlene Crile
Wellington
Happy Farmers
Billy Botsford
Leonard Prentiss
Karl Schindler
Port Commission Vision for Cleveland Waterfront Plans
Cleveland's new Port and Harbor Commission, including three former members, began deliberations on planning the waterfront with the St. Lawrence Seaway. Mayor Celebrezze urged diligent work. the group expressed belief in the Seaway's significant regional impact. Meanwhile Pittsburgh Steamship said ore carriers will be laid up after Sept 1 as ore inventories decline, with final cargoes expected by Nov 15.
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Cleveland, C
Maine
Cleveland
Anthony Celebrezze
St. Lawrence Seaway
Lee C. Howley
Cleveland Ectric Illuminating Co
Wade Weaver
Reublic Steel Corp
Earl T
Theittsburgh
Donald C. Potts
U. S. Steel Division
Potts
Pittsburgh
Plans Received For Street Work And Hearing Stated
Profiles and plans for improvements of Berkshire Rd and Rosalee Ave were submitted to the Elyria Township Board of Trustees and accepted unanimously. A public hearing will be held at Elyria City Hall on Aug 16 at 7 p.m. Objections to the proposed work on Rosalee Ave and Berkshire Rd will be heard, including turnouts at Metcalf Rd and N Washington Blvd. Blacktopping is planned for the sections discussed. Trustees Koepp, Schaber and Turner will also hear objections to rezoning areas north of Elyria from residential to commercial along Rt. 254 near Elyria Ave and near the ONeil Sheffield Shopping Center.
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Berkshire Rd
Rosalee Ave
Elyria Township
Spring Valley
N. Washington Blvd
John Koepp
Art Schaber
Carla Turner
Elyria
Rt. 254
Elyria Ave
Fernando Diaz
O.neil-Sheffield
Lorain
Board of Architects
Meyer & Fauvectes
Broadway
Ohio
Army Phonetic Alphabet Origin During World War I
The phonetic alphabet used by the Army first entered service in World War I, shaping communications for the force. It established a standardized method to spell words clearly across units and theaters.
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Army
Sheffield Village Council Discusses Water Supply and Signals
Sheffield Village council debated bringing municipal water, a traffic signal at the Rt. 254 New York Central crossing, and paving Har ris Rd. They sought updates from Hillsboro firm on the water survey and planned a joint meeting with Avon to discuss the crossing signal with state officials. Permission was granted to use Linde Air Products land for a Little League diamond with caveat of no liability for mishaps.
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Sheffield
Sheffield Village
New York Central
Rt. 254
Harris Rd
Council
Snyder, McLellan and Welch
Firm of
Municipal Accountants and Engineers
Hillsboro
Ind
Andrew Schmitz
Frank Stetson
Paul Poor
Iiues
John Traxler
Safety Committee
State Highway Department
Joe Tomasic
Ashland
Avon
Joseph Keller
Linde Air Products
French Creek Rd
New York
Public Sale and Elyria City Ordinances Recorded in 1954
Journal notes reveal a public sale of real estate in Lorain County for August 1954 with terms cash and minimum bid, plus several Elyria city ordinances authorizing expenses for the playground director, storm sewer inspectors pay, tax levy considerations, and contractor notices. The entries show official actions by Sheriff Finegan and City Council President Lord, with various clerks and attorneys listed.
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Omeriff
Robert &. Reynolds
John Elwood Reed
Court OF Common Pleas
Lorain County
Xlyria
Ohio
Westwood Avenue
Parkwood Drive
Ssale
Arl R. Finegan
Lorain Canary
Oalne
J. D. Severs
C.T
Elyria
City OF
State OF
Elery
Roert J. Corts
J. Anne - May
Kenneth B
Robert J. Corts
J. Keys
Reginald Frank Jones
Terrace Avenue
Hempstead
New York
Irene I. Jones
Lovalts County
Adams & Adams
Alvah R. Knapp
Sth St
Grace W. Knapp
A. D
Malcolm Thomson
Lorain
Marjorie Dee Kaley
Park Ave
Dennis P. Dee
Malcolm Thomson Probste
Millda L. Albrecht
Oxford Ave
Harry A. Albrecht
City of Elyria
Board of Elections
J. G. Keys
Director OF Safety Service
A. J. Lehman
G. C
Naomala, Baumhardt
Clinton Ave
E. J. Zimmer
Edward J. Zimmer
Gerald C. Lorence
Euclid Ave
Frederick
Dowd Ra
Clara
Minch
APPO
Martina C. Kelling
Counstl
DHIG
TMREE
Iyis Isa
Cure Trent
Most
Roger Q
Kenneth
Gomel
Roger ’Y Corts
Couns
Ey Nise
Piadchaette
Bernoveet Oy
C. OO
Council OF
Sycamore Street
Middle Avenue
West Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Final Steps In Lorain County School Reorganization
The Lorain County Board of Education meets Thursday at 8 30 p m to complete the transfer of the Black River School District to Lorain City and Amherst Exempted Village Districts. A division of assets after a state law split the former district will follow. The board will hire a psychologist to replace Arthur Yarian and inspect the new Firelands High School building at 7 p m ahead of a fall opening.
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Black River
Lorain City
Amherst
Lorain County
Arthur Yarian
Marion
Firelands High School
Lamb Crop Rises for Fourth Straight Year in 1954
Washington reports the 1954 lamb crop totaled 20,170,000 head, the fourth consecutive rise since 1950. Despite the gain, the 1954 crop remains below the long term average of the past decade.
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Washington
INL
Agriculture Department
Public Auction of New Merchandise on Route 20 Oberlin
Public sale to be held inside on Route 20 Oberlin features new items including 9 by 12 linoleum pieces, pottery, dishes, mattresses, tools, saws, hardware, lighting, figurine lamps and dolls. Furniture includes 4 piece walnut bedroom set with box spring, complete double bed, electric stoves, dining living room sets, dressers, trunks, radio and record player, lamps, trunks, china closet. Also bicycles, baby beds, sewing machine, ice boxes and various misc items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linolleums
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Ina DePario
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Elijah
Clara B. Baker
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Ipwspapre
Grand St
Vermilion, Ohio
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Walter Leber
Avct
Rte
Oberlin
Rainbow Lanes
John Fenstermaker
iHomerville
Smitty's
Edward Cheliq
Watch & Jewelry Repair
Oscar Haserodt
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