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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1956
Page
5
Vida Hutto, 22, of Houston advertised for a husband and reports not only gaining attention but also losing eight pounds while keeping her job. She says about 30 prospects have contacted her, including one from Finland, and she keeps hope alive.
Midshipman 2/c William W Standen son of Mr and Mrs R W Standen of Elyria undergoes three weeks of amphibious warfare training at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base Norfolk VA. About 400 Naval Reserve midshipmen participate in the program.
An expert outlines how to tell sunstroke from heat exhaustion and how to treat each before medical help arrives. Sunstroke features flushed dry skin and temperatures up to 105 F, requiring ice water immersion and vigorous massage. Heat prostration shows cold soaked skin and sweating, needing loosening of clothing, cooling in a shaded spot, and saline water. avoid baking soda.
Avon Lake politics stay quiet with council on vacation yet ready for special meetings. Color changes in the council chamber clash with a protest, while a $300,000 community center and pool looms as sewer concerns persist. A proposed 15 day notice for sidewalk installs could shift street work to the village.
Suburban calendar lists events in Rochester Pomona Sullivan Eaton Ridgeville and surrounding towns. Meetings include H Club parents at Center Church Ridgeville Grange youth volunteers chair program ice cream socials at senior 4-H center and firehouse cream festival at Eaton area council. Public invited to various gatherings tonight and Monday through Saturday.
In New London Broome Wood Post No 292 convenes at the American Legion home at 8 p.m. and Rochester Farm Bureau gathers at the Lyle Zeigler residence at 8. A Des Moines youth entered a theater office seeking pin ups and asked for Gina Lollobrigida after being reminded of the monsters from the prior horror feature.
The Columbia Board of Education filled three teaching positions with Mrs. Marielle Chambers, Margaret McDowell, and Mrs. Elsie Tubin. Two bus drivers remain to be hired as the district outlines custodian duties for the upcoming year. The board toured the new nine room elementary school under construction, aiming for completion by September opening.
Mayor J Grant Keys issues a proclamation urging Elyrians to join the Knights of Pythias nationwide Highway Courtesy Month in August. Lorain Lodge 699 leads local participation with 285 members, radio announcements, and safety stickers under the theme Courtesy Is Contagious. John Eski Jr. is Holman Lodge chancellor commander. Keys asks co operation to curb traffic accidents by courtesy and caution in driving and walking, noting alarming fatal and injurious rates and human failings as major factors, with federal and provincial leaders backing the effort.
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