Amherst Voters See Growing Interest in Primary
Irene Wearsch notes rising voter interest ahead of the upcoming primary in Amherst. Democrats have been tight lipped about Ucir candidates while Republicans filed petitions, led by Ralph Zilch on January 9. Mayor Frank Janik faces questions over party status as he pivots to a municipal judgeship race in Oberlin, with further mayoral bids unfolding.
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Irene Wearsch
Amherst
Partes
Ucir
Ralph Zilch
Wam
Frank Janik
Teemon
Janik
Oberlin
Cout
David Goldthorpe
Educator Dr Darrel Linder to Speak at PTA Dinner
Dr Darrel F Linder of Lima Ohio renowned humorist educator and industrial consultant will be keynote at the combined Junior Senior and Elementary PTA Founder’s Day dinner Monday at 6 30 p m in Central School. He will discuss human relations under the topic Helping People Live Laugh and Love. He is Iowa born Findlay Oberlin graduate with three degrees and an honorary doctorate. In 1951 he received the Distinguished Service Award from the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce and serves as assistant to the president of a major Ohio trucking firm handling industrial and public relations.
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Amherst
Darrel F. Linder
Lima
Central School
Linder
Iowa
Findlay
Oberlin
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Otuo
Amherst Civil Defense director speaks on self preservation
Mrs. Thomas Fog, director of women's activities for Amherst Civil Defense, addressed the Merry Janes of the Congregational Church on self preservation during disasters local or maternal. Mrs. Ned Martin led devotions and Mrs. Robert Lohiser showcased a display of articles by church circles to be distributed to all parts of the war.
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Amherst
Thomas Fog
Amherst Civil Defense
Congregational Church
Ned Martin
Robert Lohiser
Salvation Army Captain to Speak at Century Club
AMHERST Capt. H. Knickerbocker of the Salvation Army will be guest speaker February 18 at 8 pm for the Century Club. The meeting will be at Mrs. William Starbuck’s home, 1102 North Main St. Earlier, the group held a plastics demonstration at Monday’s meeting.
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Knickerbocker
The
Salvation Army
Century Club
William Starbuck
North Main St
Noriko Naito, Japanese exchange student, at Steele High
An 18 year old Tokyo native Noriko Naito spends a year in Amherst as an American Field Service exchange student living with Mr and Mrs Harald D Williams and their children. She attends Steele High School, plans college with a foreign language major, and hopes to join the foreign service. Noriko adapts to American customs while cherishing both her Japanese roots and exposure to American life and culture.
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Ataka Co. Ltd
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Norika
Amer
Japan
United Fund Council Names Officers for 1963
The Sandusky Erie County United Fund Council names Robert Miller as chairman and Richard Gridley as vice chairman of the executive committee for 1963. Gridley led the fund last year. The council considers inviting Florence and Milan Townships to join. Five local groups are asked to join, including Easter Seal, March of Dimes, Muscular Dystrophy, Heart Fund, and Christmas Seal campaigns. A total of 147,226 dollars of a pledged 25,804 dollars for 1962 had been collected by February 1.
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Erie County United Fund Council
Robert Miller
Richard Gridley
Grdley
United Fund
Florence
Milan
Policemen's Ball Set for Tomorrow Night in Amherst
Policemen and their guests plan the Sixth Annual Policemen's Ball at the American Legion Home on Elyna Ave starting at 9 pm. Proceeds from last year funded playground equipment for Maude Neiding Park and tomorrow's dance will go to a worthy project. General chairman is Sgt. Edward Kobal.
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Amherst
Ambhers
Po. Tice Association
American Legion
Elyna Ave
Maude Neiding Park
Edward Kobal
Volunteer workshop aids fair
Erie County Fair Board members and volunteers held an all day workshop at private homes to plan replacement equipment after a barn fire. About 40 display booths were built, 100 wooden pens for swine and sheep were to be finished, and a fund drive for a permanent fairgrounds structure was announced led by Earl Novotny with Karl Kurtz directing.
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Erie County Fair Board
John Rockwell
Huron Ay
Bryan S
Kelly
Columbus Ave
Wome
Karl Kurtz
Earl Novotny
Vermilisa
Rds
Scouts Attend Church Sunday at Western United Presbyterian
Amherst Boy Scouts will attend the 11 am worship service dressed in uniforms Sunday at Western United Presbyterian Church. Reverend William C. Keene notes the observance marks a Scouts anniversary and aligns with a nearby historical date as part of the Brotherhood theme.
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Amherst
Westrn United Presbyteran Chu
Wiliam C. Keene
Antahep Coln
Shood
Indoor Gardening Oxalis rubra in bloom and care tips
Oxalis rubra, a pink flowering evergreen tuberous plant, thrives in hanging baskets or sunny windows. It prefers sandy loam enriched with leaf mold, and requires dry between waterings with abundant light. It sleeps at night, closing blossoms, and should be grown as a attractive house plant rather than for table use.
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Exalis
Oxalis
Gardening pests plague lemon orange saplings in Amherst
Reader reports sticky honeydew on lemon and orange trees in black humus soil, with sooty mold coating leaves. Experts cite aphids scale and mealybugs. control includes soapy malathion sprays, handpicking, and dipping, plus May sprays after blossoms to prevent tarnished plant bug damage to strawberries.
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Amherst
Fela
Bernes
Comrol
Language of Flowers and Garden Hints From Green Thumb
Garden club readers explore the language of flowers noting meanings of pansies, gladiolus, and asphodel. tips cover hedges with barberry, pepper seeds, germination temps, soil mixes, sterilization methods, pruning, and care for crown of thorns and evergreen varieties.
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Green Thumb
Selecting landscaping plants for year round curb appeal
For front yard landscaping choose evergreens for year round beauty if budget allows. They are often affordable, especially smaller specimens. Combine evergreens with flowering shrubs for a pleasing mix. Avoid high growing shrubs near evergreens to prevent crowding.
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Past Eastern Star members host tree dinner at Mrs Flow home
Past matrons and patrons of the order of the Eastern Star will hold a tree dinner Wednesday at 30 am at the home of Mrs. Alfred Flow Akers 205 Maple St Westlake. The event invites members to gather for a community occasion in a simple, local setting.
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Eastern Star
Alfred Flow. Akers
Maple St
Westlake
Lasi
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