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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1956

Page

2

Trailer Awards Revealed in Elyria Park Contest

A three man panel named Mr and Mrs George Morgan and Mr and Mrs John Rutledge as best lot winners at two Elyria trawler parks. Judges evaluated beauty and upkeep of 176 lots across Riverview Park with 22 and Brandt Park with 54 lots, citing Northeastern U.S. prominence for Riverview.

John Rutledge Brandt J. Grant Keys Kart Sloan James P. Horn Horn Trader Path Cleveland St. Lis Chronicle Telegram George Morgan Mir Elyria J Grant Keys Earl Sloan City Sanitary Health James Hern Morgan Baverwew Park West Thurd St Rutledge Brandt Park Cleveland SL Abbe Rd Riverview Park Cleveland St Park Riverview United States Mobile Homes Association Vir Lawrence Smith Ruverview Frank Byrd Brands Traderpark Raeview Path Tailiah Myers Claire Rules Jones Hamm Mi Raymond Steele Uther I Hamm Wes Jack James Roscoe Taslor Andrew Robertson Fred Peeples Carl Seay Brandts Park

Wellington Woman's Relief Corps Supports Nurses' Fund

The Wellington Fern Brewster relief group met with 18 members including near Fitchville and Ashland relatives. They voted a donation to the nurses' scholarship fund, reported cards and fruit for sick members, and planned attendance at the Twelfth District WRC convention in Medina on Oct. 3. An August tea was held with refreshments, and a follow-up meeting is scheduled for Sept. 4.

Wellington Fern Brewster Fitchville Hamlin Ash- Relief Corps Thejland Sandusky Cleveland Grand Army of Republic Relief Committee WRC Medina Kiwanis Lorain County Kiwani Club Fom Benson Kiwanis Club Giles Anderson Famly Gary Great Lakes TL Dorcas Society of the Church of Christ C H Dowman Ihe C WH Dowman Sprague Famiy

Hobbyists Plan Exhibition by West Shore Muddens

Members of the West Shore Muddens ceramic group schedule a Sept 29 30 exhibit at Ridgeland Drive and Detroit Road in the Community Room of the new Central Bank Building. Hours are 3 to 8 pm on Sept 29 and 2 to 7 pm Sept 30 with planning and refreshment duties led by Mrs Alfred Nitsche and coordinating committees listed.

Ceramic Hobby Organization West Shore J Muddens Central Bank Ridgeland Dr Detroil Rd Alfred Nitsche Thomas Botosan Pat Rata Lyla Osborne Freda Berwick Gene Body Kay Lynn Eleanor Ulrich Chauman Roy James Nitsche Flora (Scott Eleanoraires H G Garrett

Auxiliary Twig Reorganized in Spencer Hospital Group

Several Spencer women met at Mrs Paul Parker home to organize and spark interest in the Buchote Twig of the Spencer Hospital Auxiliary. Spencer’s twig had been inactive and officers were installed by Mrs Rose Prosznich from Chatham as branch president, with Marion Brasse, Van Brewley, Rherma Wood, Ina Auble, and Jane Parker in key posts. The president will call a meeting in September.

Splencer Spencer Paul Parker Rose Prosznich Chatham Marion Brasse van Brewley Vier Rherma Wood Ina Auble Teasure Jane Parker Chan Man

Spencer Garden Club Plans Fair Exhibit

The Spencer Garden Club outlined a fair exhibit at the coats fair and pledged 823 toward the QAGC scholarship fund. Edith Lintern and Alice Tange were named to the nominating committee. one new member joined. The program committee was directed to finalize next quarter’s schedule. The next meeting is Sept 4 with officer elections.

Spencer Garden Club QAGC West Edith Lintern Alice Tange

Uninvited Guests Roost at Vacant Hotel Lincoln

A New York real estate firm remodeling the Hotel Lincoln reports an influx of uninvited occupants. Officials say a large group has moved into the empty building, using rooms and facilities, despite the firm’s efforts to secure the site.

New York Lincoln Broadway

Spencer Correspondent Notes Local Church Services and Visits

Miss Verne Ankerman Spencer reports outdoor Methodist service canceled due to weather and plans to hold at the park. Many locals, including Mr and Mrs Vern Brow and others, hosted and visited relatives, attended weddings, and shared meals across Long Lake and nearby towns.

Linda Thei Vis Charles Roub Lombard Mig Leia Wilson Kian Wis Limerson Vis Bist Leatherman Kian Wis Satte Faidas Mir Sharpe Cat Bernice Freshoum Marion Thes John Balnles Magie King Atoome Chatham Dorothy Writht Daugh Danet Mia Mig Oscar Cantleherry Delores Una Mune Fanny A ‘Romeo Duane Hendricks Kent Lucy Hendricks

Eaton Township considers road and zoning changes in 1957 plans

Eaton Township trustees review rezoning to industrial use for Capel and Durkee roads, approve limited town hall improvements, and discuss a 18 allotment housing project. Residents complain about dead end streets. county engineer and planning commission outline standards and paving bids for Capel Road between Durkee and Route 37.

EATON Durkee and Capel Rds Cusick Allotment Co Hawke Rd New York Central Railroad Trackslis Fts Island Rd Rt. 82 Zoning Board and Appeals Thei Noel Sadders Labbies Lorain County Regional Planning Commission Rt 76 Cowley Rd Cusick Eaton Town Hall Prom Island Rd Cooley Rd Hawkelopen Capel Rd Delegaton Eaton Estates Don Patterson Capel Rd . I Durkee Rt 37

Woman Offers Jail Over Tax Bill Amid Water Work Protests

Mrs Karl Griner told town leaders she would prefer jail to paying a $1267 personal tax bill. She complained months of water main work in front of her home and joked about quieter confinement. Berlin reports note former Schloss Itter prison, once Hitler’s dungeon, reopened as a luxury hotel drawing visitors and former inmates.

Miup Karl Griner Schloss Itter Hitler Berlin

Municipal Judge Receives Plea After Muffler Defect Ticket

A Bay City vehicle operator ticketed for a defective muffler entered a guilty plea after submitting a note to the municipal judge. The motorist claimed the muffler was removed and requested leniency in the case.

Bay City Mich Pam

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