Crestwood eyed for future junior high site expansion
The Elyria Board of Education approved buying 12 acres east of Crestwood Elementary off Griswold Road for 1200 per acre from James A. and F. N. Bines. Dr. Franklin Gottfried said more nearby property is under consideration as Crestwood may become a junior high. staff for 22 teachers and coaches was set for opening Sept 8.
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Elyria Board of Education
Crestwood
Griswold Rd
James A
F. N. Bines
Franklin Gottfried
Cascade
Prospect
Gottfried
New Prospect School
Prospect School
Elyria Board Hires 22 Teachers to Complete Staff
The Elyria Board of Education last night employed 22 teachers to finish this year's staffing. Eleven high school teachers, nine elementary teachers, one kindergarten primary teacher, and a special teacher were added, including Miss Joan N Carr, a Marshall University graduate with provisional high school and elementary certificates.
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Elyria Board of Education
Joan N. Carr
Williamson
W. Va
Marshall University
Circleville
Hansa
Germany
Paris
France
Dorothy Crowther
Elyria
Cornell University
Cornell U
Treva Farmen
Cleveland
Baldwin-Wallace College
Leif Opver
Taylor University
Western Reserve University
Ansonia
Ohio
India
South Africa
Marguerite F. Paret
Larchmont
N. Y
Oberlin College
Gilbert A. Sanow
Lakewood
Bowling Green State University
Sharon Shults
Ohio Wesleyan University
Sarah E. Smith
Miami University
Charles Stuntz
Conneaut
Kent State University
Carla Till
Ithaca College
R. Thomas Scheer
Lima
Heidelberg College
Elaine M. Davis
Augustana College
Windsor Elementary adds four rooms in Elyria contract awards
The Elyria Board of Education awarded 68 197 dollars for four classrooms at Windsor Elementary. General contracting went to T A Krezman Co for 45000, Amherst Hardware for plumbing and heating 18798, Dunfee Electric for electrical 5950. Names of teachers and administrators connected to the project are listed with degrees and prior experience.
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Elyria Board of Education
Windsor Elementary
Outcast, Guenther
Rode
Windsor
T. A. Krezman Co
Lorain
Amherst Hardware Co
Dunfee Eleca Co
Summer school operates in the black, Elyria board reports
Summer school ended in the black by 1402.57 according to a financial statement to the Elyria Board of Education. Charles R. Miller, summer school director, reported receipts of 17585 and expenditures of 16182.43, all salaries except 13.68. Elementary receipts 4709, high school 12876. enrollments 472 in elementary and 556 in high school. 24 teachers engaged.
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Elyrian Board of Education
Charles R. Miller
Grandstand tractor pulling marks record at Lorain County Fair
The Lorain County Fair hosted a five class tractor pulling contest over about five and a half hours. Don Ternes drove an 11 000 pound Farmall 806 to a record 324 feet 9 inches. Volunteers rode chairs on the sled to add weight and time the pulls.
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Lorain County Fair
Lorain County
E. K. Litchfield
Don Ternes
Owl
Gamest
Joe Maddock
Clark St. Lyr’ A
Joe
Dorothy Fees
Lorain County Fair Schedule Highlights
Lorain County Fair features a packed lineup with horse shows at 7 p.m., style revues and 4 H demonstrations, judging from 9 a.m., harness racing at 1 30 p.m., and a grand parade at 7 40 p.m. plus fireworks at 10 p.m. The schedule lists open class and Junior Fair judging across multiple departments, horse fun shows, and a Mayors milking contest.
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Bram
Ayrshires
Jersey
Guernsey
Fai
Harmonaires
Elyria
Lorain County
Rotroff
Rotroff Auto Thrill Show
New Tax Duplicate Sent To State Board For Approval
County Auditor Joseph J. Mitock and Deputy Auditor James discuss the county’s new real estate tax duplicate based on a 20 year overdue reappraisal by United Appraisal Co. The 1958 cost basis and updated land values raise total values from $379,955,000 with divisions for residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural properties.
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Joseph J. M
Mitock Point
James
Ryan
Ohios
Spe- Board of Tax Appeals
State Board of Tax
Neals
United Appraisal Co
Board of Tax Appeals
State Tax Board
Mitock
Drug firm indicted over Cornwald tranquilizer deaths
Wallace & Tiernan Inc. of Belleville New Jersey and two former officials were indicted by a federal grand jury for concealing a drug linked to three deaths. The product Cornwald was withdrawn from sale in 1961. Indicted are Dr. Charles E. Hough and Robert T. Canner. The FDA first learned of effects from Dr Frances O. Kelsey.
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Los Angeles
Frances 0. Kelsey
FDA
Tiffin Team Finishes Strong in 8500 Pound Horse-Pull
The Northern Ohio Deaf Horse Association sponsored a two class horsepull event drawing a large crowd. Clint Pierce of Woodville won the first division with a team weighing 2200 pounds, pulling 2000 pounds for 20 feet 1 inch. In the second division over 3200 pounds Russell Oakleaf of Tiffin captured top honors, guiding a pair named Doug and Fred to 8500 pounds for a full distance pull. Official results show multiple competitors from Tiffin, Fredricktown, Greencastle, and nearby towns achieving top distances and prize money in a competitive showcase of power and stamina.
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Willis Reinders
Jerry Brasee
Harald Wellert
Bill Brietweing
Grandstand
Susan Kurtz
Clara Linden
Freda Brietkenig
Pauline Kurtz
Glenn Kurtz
Don Ternes
Richard Whitney
Mike Suimaire
Dale Zeigler
Charles Brill
Paul Myers Woth
Robert Jackson
Richard Reinders
Darrell Pitts
Joe Boddy
Nem
Northern Ohio Deaf Horse Association
Austin Hastings
Medina
Chuck White
Spencer
Tom Clark
Aubrey Wileck
Wellington Gibbons
Clint Pierce
Woodville
Roans
Bab
Tony
Linley Hawver
Auburn
Ind
Henry Gingerick
Fredricktown
Iehes
Raymond Adamson
Gteencastle
Lewis Kollert
Russell Oakleaf
Tiffin
Doug
Fred
Oscar Bessi
Lewis
Covert
Dewey Hessick
Glenn Myers
LaGrange
Coleman Ru‘ey
Leo Swary
Greencastle
Creston livestock sale sees NFO bid to halt sales
National Farmers Organization efforts to block cattle and hog sales failed at Creston. About 450 head were reported at the sale with roughly 290 sold last week and averages near 60 per week. Wayne County deputies helped keep sale entrances open as NFC reps tried to deter farmers and truckers.
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Creston
National Farmers Organization
NFC
Wayne County Sheriff's Department
Midwest
NFO
Gates T E
Mid- West
Omaha
Neb
Oren Lee Staley
Ashland
Medina Court
Sullivan Area
Switchman Killed at Cleveland Crossing
Don ald H. Herron a 42 year old New York Central Railroad switchman was run over and killed at a Cleveland crossing. Reports say he was struck by a train while on duty near the railroad in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
UPI
Donald H. Herron
New York Central Railroad
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