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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1960
Page
6
A heated Vermilion on the Lake and Vermilion council workshop centered on annexation questions. Officials debated sewage disposal capacity and water, and whether to appoint three commissioners. Supporters pressed for action while doubts lingered about voter approval and deadlines.
Two Oberlin women pleaded guilty in municipal court to reckless operation and related offenses. Fines totaling 65 dollars were imposed plus costs, with suspensions and required court costs. Individual names included Joe W. Isom and Irene Sutton, each facing varying fines and orders.
Major League Baseball standings show Detroit Boston and Chicago leading AL with varied records. National League leaders include Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee and Los Angeles with upcoming games and pitchers listed for tonight.
A Sunday program of songs will be held at the Old Fashioned Grace Baptist Church on West Main. Contributing to the program are Toledo Quamet Paul and Shelhy Marzan Lily Mac Thomgn. Rev Dewey Dabney will lead the service at 7 30 pm. The revival and Sunday School progress are noted as the church holds its regular business meeting.
Funeral services are set for a utility expert whose death was announced in a terse local notice. The report notes the individual’s role in federal work and lists procedural details for the upcoming service.
Norwalk Huron County commissioners approved a 1960 road improvement program submitted by County Engineer W J Terry with an estimated cost of 179,380 dollars. The plan outlines targeted mileage and roads including Wells Tel, Butler, New London, Palm er Fayette, Scranton, Hartland, Zenobia, Rome Greenwich, and surrounding areas.
Trustees of the Congregational Church reported that parsonage work on West Main is finished and the property now belongs to the church. The Rev Donald Nichols and his family are scheduled for a Tuesday event. Bids for a Main Street parsonage must be in by August 18 and opened by the clerk Robert Oetzel.
Fragmentary text shows multiple names and numbers, likely a sports score or leaderboard. Readable items include names such as Paul Service Don Ader Andress Walt Lownet Veale Schreier Hank M Joe Otten and percentages or scores like 38 and 15 with a 7 percent balance.
Nancy Hutchings faces Ellen Blair in the first of four finals at 6 p.m. at West Recreation Field to crown Elyria Recreation and East Elyria Kiwanis tournament champions over the weekend.
Eaton club members gathered at Columbsl Park for a potluck dinner with 24 attendees. A white elephant auction is set for the next meeting on Sept 7 at 12 30 pm hosted by Mrs. Stanley Bush and Mrs. Walter Nickel. location to be announced.
The Henrietta Grange plans a wiener roast for members and families on August 16. If rain occurs the event will be moved to the next night. Arrangements led by Dor Krebs, Berg, Daniel Knobie, and Robert Vetter.
Amherst The Boy Scouts of Troop 438 scheduled Parents Night for 7 30 p m on the 23rd at the Ameri Lemon Home on West Main St. Parents will discuss the troop and a nation of Scoutmaster Robert Nomey was accepted. Lon Shears was named temporary scoutmaster.
Avan Coun a ay with Rich ctor of the Le Planning ion. Kiser said Lan recommend the Peet the vor Counaeil Wedies day night. App voval wen caution t o Indistrial and Being into Dave's bees a one-year-old state dene. Id sent to appli Ginnis today said the only other mu- Co. to so far apply for the grant. Funds are provided to the State of Ohio for the grant under the Federal Housing Act of 1954.
Arrangements set for Dr. Allen Hoffstein of Elyria to work at Dr. Sidney Stone’s office in the Reserve Building starting August 14. Hours to be announced next week. Dr. Stone recently entered Allen hospital in Oberlin and has been traced to Ireland for treatment.
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