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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1962

Page

4

Spencer Council Reviews High Electric Bills and Local Plans

Spencer residents voice concern over high electric bills and street parking. The council met to discuss park improvements, zoning changes, and a new plant as part of temporary and long term plans. Officials outlined a ten year contract, traffic markings, and safety measures at school crossings with state highway authorities and the Medina County Health Department.

Spencer Met Donald Brouse Diia Rural Electric Co-op Sions The Chines Tri- An County Planning Commission Ross Garn Acyjyucu Wie Se Jcones Garn Spencer Village

Milan Library records show busy year with growth

Milan Library loaned 61,895 books last year, up from prior period. Active borrowers rose to 1,912, an increase of 207, while 844 new volumes were added. A story hour for four year olds began under director Miss Virginia Potter, and the library lent 630 books to the public school library. Donations to the Milan Museum totaled 5,602 visitors paying $2,000 in donations.

Milan Annual Library Board Ruth Escar

Firelands Flash Students Discuss Visits To Schools

The Freshman class plans activities as the student council selects the white rose as the first class flower. Members discuss visiting Avon Lake High School and Westlake schools while planning prom events for February 28 and other duties. A committee led by Virginia Northeim with David Love, Marcia Lees, Betty Hasenpflug, Jean Husted and Dick Aufdenkampe will study a Student Government Day proposal.

Henrietta Lessiter Pharmacy Amy Iiow Virginis Nornheim Beti Fedayluene Hasenpflug Gerald Leimbachj Avon Lake High John Berkmeyer Marco Lees David Love Avon Westlakes Western Reserve High Ee Eees Deke Molly Bettcher Christina Thome Christine Ickes Dick Aufdenkampe Jean Husted Robert Northeim Virginia Northeim Marcia Lees Betty Hasenpflug

Pinochle Club Meets Gifting and Cleanup at New Junior High

Marcia Lees organized furnishing for the new Junior High with unpacked desks and equipment leaving many empty packing cases. The Senior Class collected and baled cartons for sale while students including Mary Raley Molly Bettcher Pat Miller Neil Herchler Larry Graham Bob Northeim Joan Bermeyer Jean Husted Ellen Davidson Chuck Davidson Joanne Whitney and Sue Myers helped bundle and transport boxes to Lorain. At Friday’s class meeting the Class of '64 chose the motto Climb, Though GRAFTON The Baker's Dozen Pinochle Club met at Dorothy McGill's home with two guests Virginia Seneff and Mary Kirkpatrick serving as substitutes. First prize went to Sarah Glant via Vivian Jantz low to Wilhelmina Metzger. A salad course was served and a Valentine gift exchange among secret sisters occurred. The next meeting will be at Ivah Kinter's on Thursday March 8.

Mary Raley Molly Bettcher Pat Miller Neil Herchler Larry Graham Bob Northeim Joan Bermeyer Jean Husted Ellen Davidson Chuck Davidson Joanne Whitney Sue Myers Gaylen Saylor Lorain Grafton Baker's Dozen Dorothy McGill Virginia Seneff Mary Kirkpatrick Sarah Glant Vivian Jantz Low Wilhelmina Metzger Valentine Secret Sisters Ivah Kinter

Grange Drives Heart Fund Campaign in Florence Township

Florence Grange teams with the Erie County Heart Association to lead a Heart Fund Drive in Florence Township. Volunteers across the community will canvass Feb 18 through 24, with Mrs. Thomas Crawford arranging packets and area assignments for workers including Mrs. Linus Peck Mrs. LeRoy Brewer Mrs. Gene Sprague and many others.

Birmingham Florence Township Florence Grange Erie County Heart Association Thomas Crawford Linus Peck LeRoy Brewer Gene Sprague Lyle Kinsley Elwin Sayler Albert Johannsen Paul Shurr Cleetus Witter Paul Breisch J. D. Tomlinson Leroy Brewster Harold Scholl Fred Hicks George Bucker Daniel Krebs Frank Yates Kenneth Sprague Richard Ward Lewis Scholt Robert Bruno Thomas Kudela Maurice Bilby Coulton Knott Richard Weeks Almont Watson Phillip Hicks Benjamin Krysik George Simek Keith Jarrett Carl Robart Burl Call John. Brundage Richard Angelo

Black River Board Reviews Guidance and Equipment Purchases

The Black River Board of Education discussed vocational guidance and the high school program. It authorized 675 for five new typewriters and related classroom equipment, plus a salary for a new art teacher and counselors. The meeting included notes on state aid, project proposals, and a request from the Farm Women’s Club for data.

Spencer Henrietta Dan Knoble Plas Henrietta Grange Heart Fund Black River Stephen Union Tues Ralph Albright The Grange R. Lees William Hawkins West Salem Grace Trutan Ling Hawkins Ash Thelland College JUPD Judith Kimmel Chippewa Lake William Norris John Pressgiven Marlene Jiiden Donald Kneisel Homerville Nance Farm Women’s Club Ohio School Boardsl Allen Kendeigh Evelyn D

Light and siren woes spark busy township notes

Birmingham Florence town reports cookie sales and fire vehicle siren delays, plus multiple community updates. Isolated events include Girl Scout activities, Grange installations, church meetings, and road safety signs on Rt 113. Local officials address school recess plans, liability insurance, and cemetery interest amid routine township business.

Soldier role marked for actor David Niven in film

Hollywood reports that actor David Niven, who gave up a film career, will reportedly serve as a professional soldier during the week of February 18 while continuing acting duties. He has appeared as a soldier in about 20 percent of his 65 films, including his current Florence-Birmingham production The Best of Enemies, and his charity work with the Heart Fund Drive and Girl Scouts Brownies.

Hollywood UPI Davd Niven Heart Fund Florence-Birmingham Ciaity Brownie

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