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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1959
Page
16
LeRoy the squirrel became a familiar guest at the DeWitte Maddock residence 35 Cornell Ave. visiting at noon every other day for handouts. He poses for photos, inspects the house after dinner, then returns outside. Mrs. Maddock forwarded the pictures.
A lively look at square dancing reveals dancers from many walks of life, from automobile mechanics to teachers and shop workers. Local callers like George Jabbusch and Relph Pay illustrate the craft, while schedules list classes and dances across Elyria, Lorain, North Olmsted, and nearby venues through the week.
A stream of names surfaces for the Vermilion seat once held by Dave Baumihart with talk of Elyria mayor Great Kers, Lorain County Prosecutor Mikus, Gerald Martin and others. The chatter includes Archer West and Dick Horan as possible contenders while noting past losses and local sports ties.
Ernest Oney and Franklin Fuller, former Wellington residents, recount a five year homegrown space program from high school days. They designed space suits rockets and landing concepts using books and imagination and note their ideas now resemble real world advances in propulsion, fuel, and safety.
Howard M Wells leaves Elyria where he served as executive secretary of the Lorain County Welfare Board to take the executive secretary post with the Broome County Social Planning Council in Binghamton New York. Colleagues recall his ease in getting tasks done his broad knowledge and his outgoing personality. The community and paper mourn his departure while predicting continued success in his new role. Betty Wells praised as the party host wife at a dinner noting the move as Howard's achievement.
A colleague notes Elyria teenagers do not scream at Fabian's film star but few show Fabian loyalty. Two girls cheer Fabian while others remain quiet. the piece quips about teen behavior and ends with local observations on youth and community pride.
A card association answer explains that in most Canasta games the deal is scored as if someone went out but without the going-out bonus. It notes whether last-card scenarios affect scores and confirms that arithmetic errors in scores stand after settlement, applying to all card games.
New York UPI reports American homeowners now spend about 15 billion dollars annually on home improvement and expansion, a figure cited by the Tile Council of America Inc.
Dallas based Leo F. Corrigan, one of the nation’s wealthiest men, says happiness comes from serving needs rather than chasing wealth. He built a 30 venue suburban shopping empire and hotels, sees growth in hotels worldwide and downtown redevelopment, and plans to keep working.
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