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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1966
Page
3
In Stonington Connecticut a planned March 1 screening of Birth of a Nation was canceled amid protests by local NAACP chapters. The film faced objections for its portrayal of African Americans and the Ku Klux Klan as saviors during civil rights tensions.
Troop 133 holds a Court of Honor tomorrow morning at St Jude's auditorium to award Paul Sakal the Eagle Badge, Scouting's highest honor, as the unit honors its leaders and family guests. The event precedes a St Nam Viet Nam themed celebration with a breakfast and display of miniature vehicles.
The Columbia Boosters Club sponsors a Come As You Are benefit dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Hall on Rt 2, west of Columbia Center. Proceeds fund new bleachers for the school athletic field. Next Booster Club meeting is 8 p.m. Tuesday in the high school cafeteria with a business session followed by basketball and volleyball activities.
The Grafton Fire Department hosts an annual dinner for members and families at 7 30 PM in Assumption Church hall. The women of the church prepare a steak dinner for 60 adults and 30 children with a surprise gift for each child.
A 1966 United Feature Syndicate column rails at a humane bullfight in the Houston Astrodome. The writer argues Texans project a bold, all-American frontier spirit, mixing praise of ambition with satire on animal treatment and regional mythmaking.
Local groups schedule tonight events at schools churches and halls. Fire Department dinner at Grafton Assumption Church 6 30 p m Firelands Board of Education meets 7 30 p m Booster Club at the high school Spencer Black River Booster and Pythian Sisters gather 8 p m Grafton Midview School board 942 Main St 8 p m Welcome Wagon executive with Mrs Durisek Bainbridge Road 8 p m Henrietta Grange 8 p m Wellington PTA high school South Amherst school building 7 30 p m Opera Forward speaker Mrs Byron Fredrick at Wakeman Grange 8 p m
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