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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1961
Page
8
Chronicle-Telegram report dated Thursday August 17 1961 from Etyria Ohio area covers local events and notices. Includes community happenings, brief items, and public notices typical of a midweek newspaper page.
Norwalk announces withdrawal from inter city power hookup plans with Shelby Oberlin and Willard after city council meeting. Mayor Frey proposes alternative to hookups, seeking to increase local generating capacity following completion of the preliminary engineering survey.
Avon Junior Women plan a Fair Lady card party for August 24 at Avon Elementary School at 8. General Chairmen Mrs. Harold Schatschneider arrange an orchid and white scheme with a musical My Fair Lady theme. An orchid and white linen chest will be awarded. tickets from Mrs. Kenneth Clark or Avon Drugs. admittance at the door. Refreshments by Mrs. Ray Williams. decorations by Mrs. Richard Gorham. Calendars will be on sale at offices and distributed soon.
Erie and Huron county dairy farmers will tour the North Central Sub station near Castalia next Tuesday. The dairy experiment station, given to Ohio State University ten years ago by Mr. and Mrs. William Levis, features one of Ohio’s outstanding Holstein herds and an agronomy plot with corn beets soybeans and alfalfa. Robert Eby will guide the morning tour. Dr. Thomas Ludwig will speak in the afternoon. Over 100 dairy cattlemen are expected to attend, says Floren James Erie County farm agent.
Valley City hosts an August 1 meeting at 3 pm in Community Hall with reports, a Crescent Line Mass arrangement display by Mrs Elia Morlock, a Flower Show workshop by Mrs Lucie Stoskopf, and demonstrations. Assisting: Mrs Jane Parfitt and Mrs Edna Heston. Members to bring containers and workshop materials. Public invited to the annual Flower Snow during the Street Fair at Medina County Bank basement August 6 3 pm to 10 30 pm and continues next day 2 pm to 9 30 pm.
Avon Lake notes Lake Shore Womens Club observes its 91st anniversary with a luncheon at Aquamarine Swim Club. About 70 members and guests attend a style show by Goodwill Industries of Lorain directed by D Wright, with models including Dalgleish and Baker. A slide program highlights Goodwill work and Flora Osborne reads a history from 1870 to 1961.
Avon Newcomers Club plans a splash party on August 26 at the Aquamine Swim Club for members and invited Welcome Wagon guests. The event will feature shimmying on the program and an appearance by Thomas Haswood, with Karl Renner and Blair Williams noted in a related incident report. A motorcycle crash at 6 43 p m near East Bridge and East Broad resulted in property damage estimated at 3200 to the car and 20 to the motorcycle.
John Furia has started his assignment at Columbia. Agar, former husband of Shirley, signs with 20th Century Fox to star in The Death in Lavender Walker, based on Davitury book.
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