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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1957

Page

14

Lorain County Queens of the Furrow Crown Two Midview Seniors

Joan Eppley and Carol Schriver, both Midview High seniors, were named Lorain County Queens of the Furrow at Herrick Auditorium amid twelve contestants. They advance to regional competition September 1 at the Sandusky County Fair, with hopes for state honors at the International Plowing Matches.

Grafton Joan Eppley Carol Schriver Lorain County Wellington Joan Midview High Schol Carol Midview Ohio State University Join Ray Eppley Chamberlain Rd Carolie Henry Schriver Mennel Rd C-T Midview High Queens of Furrow Herrick Auditorium Bru,dette Bionde Ohio Peebles Adams County Sangusky County Fremont Paul Leidheiser County Agricultural Extension Service Ernest Condell WEOL William B. Murray Guy §. Wells Geraldine Lauer Shirley Finkel Mary Finkel Donna Born Diane Mezurek Joretta Eppley Marion Johnson Joan Junglas Shirley Greene Gwen Brumby Leidheiser Midview High School Caroling Jim Shrivers Lorain Soil Conservation District Tom Polen Elyria Fence and Implement Co Carl Newberry Oberlin Elevator Co Kenneth Jackson LaGrange Hardware

Amherst Lions Provide Glasses For Two Children

The Eye Conservation committee of the Amherst Lions Club reports two children will receive glasses soon. Stanley Reichert said Arthur Raner recommended the glasses. The 20 Lions present discussed the recent home show but had no further reports.

Amherst The Lions Club Stanley Reichert Arthur Raner

Assumption Parish Cornerstone Laid For New Building

A solemn high Mass in Grafton marked the cornerstone ceremony for the Assumption Parish new building valued at 146000. The Rev Edward F Gackowski and Rt Rev Msgr William Newton laid the stone as dignitaries from Elyria Cleveland and local churches attended. The 378 seat brick and stone church on Elm Street will replace the current 120 capacity structure and Hebing Co of Cleveland handles construction. A metal time capsule was placed in the structure containing parish history a photograph a parish roster funds and newspaper pages. The new church is expected ready in time for 1958 Easter services.

Grafton Elyria Cleveland Assumption Parish Edward F. Gackowski Msgr Willam Newton St. Mary's Church Lorain County Chronicle-Telegram Elm St Hebing Co Gackowski Newton Casimir Cudnik Holy Cross Church George Manning Immaculate Conception Church Joseph Jarosz Stabley Cymanski

Ohio Dairy Union Pressure Triggers Elyria Strike Threat

The Ohio Dairy Farmers Bargaining Association issued a midnight Saturday deadline for producers to accept $5 per hundredweight for blend milk or face a strike. One Elyria dairy rejected the contract, while Lawson Milk Co. in Akron publicly agreed to the price, joining about 1,000 producers. Ohio officials seek to delay the walkout with meetings in Cleveland and Akron as regional dairies arrange shipments from Wisconsin and Illinois.

Elyria Dairy Ohio Dairy Farmers Bargain‘ing Association ODFBA Cleveland Ohio ORFBA William Schneider Elyria Bargaining Associatione Lorain County Schneider Lawson Milk Co Akron Joseph N. Brown International News Service Lawson James R. Hay Cleveland Dairies Wisconsin Illinois

Huge Loss Reported On LST Contracts At Lorain Yards

American Ship Building Co reports a projected net loss around 900000 on an Navy LST contract, with gross losses near 18 million though tax credits may reduce it. Stock fell sharply and a detailed release to stockholders is promised with upcoming annual report.

American Ship Building Co Lorain Yards A. C. Hoffmeier American Ship Building Great Lakes Journal R. B. Ackerman Lst*s LST A. D. Baumhart Jr Uuurain County Carlisle USS Wood County Clarence Parsons Wellingkerman Toledo Shenango Furnace Co Pittsburgh Interlake Steamship Co Buffalo Chicago

Lorain 4-H Style Revue crowns top fashion entries

Nearly 150 viewers watched Lorain County 4-H members model clothing from pajamas to formals at the YWCA Holly Hall finals. Senior winners included Barbara Grills, Karen Born, Barbara Sim, and Janice Virag with multiple firsts while junior division victors featured Anne Splete and Joann Eppley among others in apron, blouse, school dress, and sportswear categories.

Lorain County Ywca Holly Hall Miss Wiseling Joan Reinders Anne Splete Avon Lake Cloverettes Barbara Grills Columbia Jolly Janes Karen Born Henrietta Loretta Komzak Fields Future Helen Junglas Ridgeville Joan Eppley Belden Jolly Jos Joan Lauer East Oberlin Lewettes Clovers Beverly Sheffield Pittsfield Janet Kinzel Avon Thimbleties Marion Froehlich Wellington Barbara Sim Carlisle Sallies Diane Hoskins Brighton Barbara Grills Columbia Jolly Jones Pat Cox Grafton Marie Wise Marion Johnson Janice Virag Jaretta Eppley Avan Lake Cloverettes Fi Arid Tuy Lamb Regina Diedrick Janice Jones Henrietta Sunshine Trene Wolf Penfield Jolly Stuetters Lillian Hornbeck So We Sew Sharon Barnes Marianne Gnieak

Scrap Theft At Elyria Coal Yard Reported

Leon E Kennedy of Kennedy Coal Co says scrapIncluding a large amount of brassWas stolen from the Elyria coal yard overnight. Culprits entered by climbing the fence and removed the material the same way Carrying the scrap across the B and O tracks to a waiting vehicle The value is estimated at 90 dollars.

Leon E. Kennedy Kennedy Coal Co Woodford Ave

Medina County to absorb Huntington Local in four-district plan

Lorain County Board of Education transferred Huntington Local School District to Medina County system after a 30 day remonstrance period. Huntington residents may file petitions opposing the move. Medina Board has indicated general acceptance. Four Lorain districts including Huntington would join Spencer Homerville in Medina County as part of a larger consolidation effort.

Lorain County Board of Education Huntington Medina County Huntington Local Board of Education Huntington Board C. A. Gibbons Schol Boston Lorain County Alden W. Hopkins

Marines To Fall In Beside Eddie At Lorain Benefit

Marines join a community benefit for Eddie Rouse a 15 year old Lorain youth paralyzed from a neck injury. The open air dance and games run tonight and tomorrow on Lorain County Tire and Supply lot with the Ma rine Corps League providing volunteers and a Sundowners Orchestra performing. Proceeds aid the family facing medical costs and private nursing needs as Cyril Rouse seeks further operations for Eddie.

Gary Eddie) Rouse Lorain Firelands Detachment Marine Corps League Lorain County Tire and Supply Co Stang Motors Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co Cleveland St Sundowners Neil Zurcher MCL Eddie Zurcher St. Joseph Hospital Lakeview Park Marine Corps Cyril Rouse

Spring Valley Joins District Golf Group

Spring Valley Country Club located on Gull Rd north of Elyria is admitted as a member of the Cleveland District Golf Association. The club earned membership after review of its roster by law s and officials and now may compete in CDGA events including USGA qualifiers and two-man formats this season.

Cleveland Spring Valley Country Club Inc Gull Rd Elyria Cleveland District Golf Association Cdga Board of Directors Lincoln Spring Valley Carmen Jantonio CDGA United States Golf Association Lorain County

Gasoline Stolen from Pump Near Rt 82 and Rt 76

Walter Fishburn reports to the sheriff that a pad lock was twisted off his gasoline pump on Route 82 one mile west of Route 76 and about 25 gallons of gasoline were taken.

Walter Fishburn Rt. 82 Rt. 76 Sheriff's Department

Vermilion Reaffirms Water Limits in Brownhelm Area

Vermilion’s water department reiterates it cannot extend supply into Brownhelm Township. County commissioners sought a formal statement on water availability amid Brownhelm annexation hearings to the City of Lorain. The Vermilion board notes further extensions are impossible even after planned improvements.

Vermilion Water Department Brownhelm W Vermilion Brownheld Lorain Brownhele Township Thal Township J. Noreman Thompson Arthur Ry Crow Vermilion Board of Public Affairs Brownheim Crmy Brownhelm Township Vermilion-on-the-Lake

Pattern Makers Accept Two Year Pact at Electro Alloys

Electro Alloys Division of American Brake Shoe Co. reports ratification of a two year contract covering 11 pattern makers and one apprentice. The agreement provides wage increases and benefits, with first pay raise effective last month and other increases phased in by August next year, plus insurance and pension improvements. Most workers have returned after a 60 day stoppage sparked by Local 333 union negotiations led by Farene Seiler, while production staff kept working and avoided crossing the picket line.

Electro Alloys Division American Brake Shoe Co C. P. Christie Iice Pattern Makers League of North America Local 3&3 AYL Molders Iot Farene Seiler Farene Seiler, District Representative of the Pattern Makers’ Assocciation Electro Alloys Christie J

Pollen Count Report From Lorain Highlighted

Pollen readings for the 24 hour period ending at four p.m. in Lorain are reported, noting the count level and potential allergy impact for residents.

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