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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1958
Page
3
Amherst celebration honors Allen L Campe and his wife as more than 90 guests attend an open house from the county and New York State. Mrs Camp served a buffet dinner as a cake and floral decor graced the event. The couple wed in Dunkirk New York on Aug 3 1933 and reside in Amherst. They have a son Ronald 20 a Bowling Green State University student.
In Elyria a veteran writer praises the Youth Council formed in 1946 by Elyria High Schools Ridgeville HI and local youth groups. Caroline McWilliams Chuck Heagland lead professional aid with Ray Benz as advisor. They helped sell programs and usher at the 125th anniversary parade, showing strong youth impact on community events.
Amherst Jaycees outlineComing events for Fran tier Week include selling ice cream and popcorn at Sunday's horse show to close the celebration They plan a Beaver Park picnic with the Jayettes on Aug 16 and a Oct 25 dance at Michael's Locust Grove They will donate 50 to the Maude Neiding Park Fund and tentatively schedule a splash party this month and a September membership drive.
American Legion Post 118 held a meeting last night with 23 members present. A new flag was presented to the village post and a burning ceremony for the old flag will follow at the town hall tonight.
Lack of a quorum forced the postponement of the Board of Public Affairs meeting scheduled for 7 30 last night. BPA superintendent Henry Gordon said the meeting would reconvene at 7 30 Monday night in the superintendent's office at 647 Park Ave.
About 43 members of St. Peter's Women's Guild attended a luncheon and short business meeting at Mrs. A. J. Schmidt's home on Ridgeland Drive. Delegates reported on the synodical convention of Evangelical and Reformed Church Women’s Guilds held recently in Tiffin. a recreation period followed. The next meeting is set for September 3.
Last night’s Frontier Week events were rained out and rescheduled. Tonight’s jam packed program opens at 7 with barbershop quartets the Turnpike Four Chord Weavers and Harbor Lights on Main Street in front of the hall. Verlo Metthe will give a severe bull whip demonstration sponsored by the Retail Merchants Association. Avon Lake veterans will present a new flag to the town and the burning ceremony follows the flag presentation.
Brownhelm Township trustees last night approved a 40 foot extension to the Elberta Beach pier after the Elberta Beach officials requested it and state approval was renewed. The board also notified the state examining board that the township has received fire protection from Amherst Fire Department for years to qualify residents living beyond six miles from Vermilion for reduced fire insurance rates. James Tanzey presented a claim form for reimbursement for two sheep killed by dogs on July 28.
New London Fitchville district voters on November 4 face a 395000 bond issue to construct and equip an addition to the Fitchville elementary building remodel and equip other school facilities and acquire land for school purposes. The school board approved a resolution to proceed and certify the question to the elections board. Superintendent E J Schacht announced the 1958 49 staff expansion with four new teachers and new hires from Ashland College and nearby towns.
Belden PTA officers and committee heads for the coming year will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Phillip Anderson at 8 tonight. They will discuss the PTA program for the year and all officers and chairmen are asked to attend.
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