Erie County Fair Opens For Five Days At Sandusky
The Erie County Fair opens Friday at the fair grounds featuring five days of exhibits and shows. Homemaking projects must be registered Thursday afternoon, agricultural entries by 7 p.m., booths must be completed by midnight, and Friday morning includes beef cattle weigh-ins and early judging. 4H Saddle Horse showmanship starts at 9:30 a.m. with judging of flowers and fresh fruits later in the day.
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Sandusky
Erie County
Constantins
Kay Ward
Berlin Heights
Miss Ward
Columbus
Perkins High
Jim ‘Steele
iThe Walton
Lina
Saddle Club
Walton and
Sina Ad
Precisionaires
Lake Erie
Avon Planners Reject Rezoning At Corner Stores
Avon planners denied a rezoning request from residential to commercial for two corners of a proposed east Avon site. The decision risks delaying a 34 home development with a high quality deli and professional building, while council action may be required with a three fourths vote.
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Avon
East Avon
Detroit Rd
Atty
Michael Scanlan
Hiller and Gambria
William T. Curomings
Planning Commission
Wallace R. Loder
H. R. Wagar
Arthur Krumwiede
Loder
Cummings
Ing
Wagar
Scanlan
Amenea
Jack Smith
Center Rd
Krumwiede Dea
Moonlight Talent Show benefit for leukemia stricken children
Avon Lake group ALSAC presents a two night variety program at the Saddle Inn August 15 and 16 starting at 8 p m with 32 acts each night. Talent from Avon Field Lake Lorain Amherst Elyria features clowns dancers bands vocalists magicians and more. Radio WH personality Scott Burton to MC. public relations chair Loran Burns and Emil Kuchirek head Lorain County ALSAC.
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Avon Lake
ALSAC
Lorain County
Saddle Inn
Avon
Sheffield Lake
Lorain
Amherst
Elyria
Scott Burton
37Th St
Loran
Gil Burns
Washington Ave
Elyna
Berlin Heights Votes Second Reading On Gas Rate Hike
Berlin Heights votes to advance the gas rate increase ordinance afterオ debates over how to measure the rise. An Ohio Fuel Gas Co representative cites a 13.9 percent hike, while councilman Oliver Burnham shows a 30 percent first year raise under a different comparison. The measure heads to a third reading after a September hearing. Police report two months of calls ranging from accidents to larceny, with 11 traffic incidents and one injury. Repairs to the police cruiser are approved, while oxygen equipment request is left unresolved. The door to door solicitor license rule, road repair and drainage program, and Kiwanis permission for a community bulletin board are noted.
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Berlin Heights
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Wth
Oliver Burnham
Tates
Alva
Plue
Moon Rd
Sidney Daniels
Rt. 61
Mason Rd
Council
Coune
Norwalk Airpark acreage eyed for 132 acre shopping center
Huron County commissioners weigh approval on releasing 132 acres of Norwalk Airpark land from Norwalk Township to the city for a proposed shopping center and housing development. Annexation is sought by Norwalk Airpark Development Corp. and a Cleveland firm holding an option on the land.
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Norwalk
Huron County Board of Commissioners
Township
Norrwalk Airpark Development Corp
Tthe
Marvin J. Gross
Cleveland
Milan
Voeter
Gross Associates
Amainder
Lutheran Church In Amherst Sets 62 Program
AMHERST The voters assembly of St Pauls Lutherans Church last night outlined the formal program for 1962. Discussion covered the Lutheran Church in America 1961 62 budget of 23 million dollars and revamping of the mission program which has grown extensively. Overall church membership in the United States is 2.5 million. LeRoy Gilles, delegate to the district convention, gave a report on planned reduction of districts along state lines to start next year. About 740 delegates from Ohio Indiana West Virginia and Kentucky attended the convention.
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Amherst
St. Paul's
Rochester Township trustees pay bills and study dead trees
Rochester township authorities approved payments totaling over 1300 for road work on Quarry Road near Bonnie Brae Farm including a new bridge project. Bills to Staples Excavating, R E Radcliffe Trucking, Donald Davidson Trucking, and Wade Knapp were listed. Trustees will tour the township to study dead elm trees and consider removal for safety. John Youngless received 70 for July tree cutting. Leon C Wolfe was paid 222.55 for cemetery work. Outgoing trustee Walter Christensen will not seek reelection. petitions filed for his seat.
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Bonnie Brae Farm
Staples Excavating Co
R. E. Radcliffe Trucking Co
Donald Davidson Trucking Co
Wade Knapp
John Youngless
Leon C Wolfe
Qut-geing
Walter Christensen
Lorain County Board of Elertons
Berlin Heights Trustees seek tax advance for payroll needs
Berlin Township Trustees told last night they must request an advance of tax money to meet payrolls and expenses. Repairs eyed in Ruggles Beach area, water survey progress noted, and fire alarm plans discussed with drainage, tile lines, and new hose cabinet and hydrants to aid rural fire protection.
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Berlin Heights
Berlin Township
Ruggles Beach
Eagles Initiate 17 At Amherst
AMHERST The Eagles last night initiated 17 new members at the Eagles home. Inducted were Dean Henry David Francis Wilbert Magel Dale McLoda John Haynie John Gill Jr. Michael Wilkins Walter Dooley Eugene Bartish Ray Strader Jackson Ward Randall Swaim Ted Kwiatkowska Donald Sauvey James Kiser Vernon Wonder and Albert Pecora. The 17 were members of the class of Worthy President John Franklin. The initiation ceremony was handled by a degree team from Norwalk. The Eagles will take a group of Amherst youngsters to see the Indians and Yankees now at Cleveland Stadium Ang 19. Twenty cars are needed for transportation. Anyone wishing to donate services may contact arrangements chairman Ed Hadjuk or George Kiser. The automobiles will leave the Eagles home at noon.
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Amherst
Eagles
Dean Henry
David Francis
Wilbert Magel
Dale_ McLoda
John Haynie
John Gill Jr
Michael Wilkins
Walter Dooley
Eugene Bartish
Ray Strader
Jackson Ward
Randall Swaim
Ted Kwiatkowska
Donald Sauvey
James Kiser
Vernon Wonder
Albert Pecora
John Franklin
Norwalk
Indians
Yankees
Cleveland Stadum Ang
Chierman Ed Hadjuk
George Kiser
Oberlin Plans To Open Closed Circle Roadway
Oberlin City Council on second reading passed a resolution of intent to open a dead end circle that separates two sections of North Prospect Street. City Solicitor Grover L Severs to take steps, Lehman & Johnson hired to appraise land north of the circle, and one more reading needed before action.
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Oberlin — City Courier
North Prospect St
Grover L. Severs
Crcle
Lehman & Johnson, Elyria Real Estate
Hollywood
Union Streets
North Eaton Vets 4 Hers Set Horse Show
North Eaton Veterans and the Lightrons 4H club sponsor a 4 Horse Show at Vets Field on South Island Rd. Saturday at 1 pm. There are 16 classes with a 3 cent per class entry fee, limited to 4H members. Fees include admission. donations support sponsoring groups. Trophies donated by local merchants and a special plaque will be presented. Refreshments will be available.
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North Eaton
North Eaton Veterans
Light Roners
Vets Field
South Island Rd
Peace Marchers Cross Red Border in Germany
Thirty peace marchers including twelve Americans crossed the Tron Curtain Monday on a 6500 mile trek from San Francisco to Moscow. They met no trouble at the East German border, continuing their nonviolent journey.
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Helmstedt
Germany
UPI
Tron Curtain
San Francisco
Moscow
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Avon Planners
Broad St
Sandusky Lions Club
George Hemminger, Jr
John Rockwell
Karl W. Kurtz
Robert Brunow
Thomas Downing
Edward Clark
Caroll Eden
THE
Elyria Telephone Company
Norwalk Two
Ponders
Lutheran Church In
Rochester Two
Rochester
Howard Eaton
Ed Litch
Berlin
Oberlin
Artiais
N. Ridgeville
Voc
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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