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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1960

Page

4

Township Dump Set In Columbia Township

Lorain County Health department approved a township dump on Columbia School property and a lease is being prepared for Columbia Board of Education review. Access is from Route 82 east of the Columbia Methodist Church with the township responsible for maintenance.

Columbia Lorain County Health Department Columbia Township Columbia Board of Education Rt. 82 Columbia Methodist Church Columbia High School Columbia Volunteer Firemen Ray Berger Roger Walters Westview J.W. Green West River Rd Columbia Park

Sheffield Lake School Board Grants Teacher Pay Hike

The Sheffield Lake School District approved a 2.5 percent salary increase for the 1960-61 year, adds a new custodian pay schedule with a $2,800 starting base and $100 annual raises, plus vacation and license-based supplements. Superintendent William Barr's five-year contract renewal was approved. A bond issue plan of 352,000 was discussed, with possible use for an elementary school, an industrial arts room at Brookside High, and an addition to Tennyson Junior High. Architects Joseph Regner and Associates may be retained if the bond passes.

Sheffield Lake Board of Education William Barr Chris Howley Sheffield Village Tennyson Junior High School Brookside High School Joseph Regner Wilbur Marks Nina Clawson Vera Youngquist Gould

Wellington Fire Siren Silence Set for Two Days

Wellington villagers will have fire protection via standby fire crew at the station while the siren is offline for about two days for repairs. Council approved $93 for siren repairs after Fire Chief William Weber quoted a new siren at $450. The measure to equalize electrical rates for villagers and out-of-towners takes effect March 31 on first reading.

Wellington Ralph Gray Wilam Weber William Weber D. Blake Stevick Ralph Ward Harrison Comstock Chamber of Commerce North Main St Gulf Service Station Police Department Maple St North Village Comstock Pennsylvania Railroad North Mill St Jones St Aubrey Witbeck Edward Norris Clair McCaffrey

Amherst George Taylor Wins Jaycee Distinguished Service Award

Amherst native and Ford Motor Co. employee George Taylor won the Jaycee Distinguished Service Award for his community work. He serves as Amherst Community Chest second vice president, Girl Scout director, Amherst Athletic Association founder, and church member. Lawson Deming spoke on unidentified flying objects at the banquet.

Amherst George Taylor Ford Motor Co Jaycee Taylor Amherst Community, Chest Amherst Athletic Association St. Peter's Church of Christ, Amherst Amherst School The Marines Jaycees Fred Berger Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Lawson Deming KYW Radio Cleveland Deming

Liverpool Trustees Meet and Local group Activities

Valley City Liverpool Township trustees meet tonight at 8 in Community Hall. Liverpool Mothersingers rehearse at Liverpool School cafeteria. Cub Scout Pack 3502 officers and volunteers plan the Blue and Gold Banquet for February 22 at Liverpool School. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries leaders from Medina County announce a meeting at Chatham VFW Post rooms 8 p.m. Reports from hospital chairman Mrs Elva Means and others. Plans for March include a VEW Department president guest. Wararpainic parents to be entertained at Cole Veterans Hospital Sunday. Wadsworth unit handles refreshments. Valley City to provide entertainment.

Valley City Liverpool Township Trustes Liverpool Mothersingers Liverpool Parent- Teacher Association Liverpool School June Zachanas Medina County Council of Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries Chatham Vfw Elva Means Wadsworth Council Hospital Julia Notestein Medina Council Community Service Arlene Gamm Chatham Ways and Means Jeanette Brede VEW Department of Ohio Connerl Cole Veterans Hospital Valley City Wall

Berlin Township approves zoning and cemetery rule changes

Berlin Heights trustees approved a zoning and cemetery regulation package to address lot transfers reclaim unused space set visiting hours and traffic rules. They also backed a building permit timing rule and funded fire department gear including coats boots helmets and air cylinders to extend two man operations in dense areas.

Berlin Heights Berlin

Amherst Charter Commission Petitions Circulated

Leaders push to form Amherst charter commission after gaining city status post census. Petitions circulate to place the question on the May 3 primary ballot with 15 signers running for the commission. The group aims to have voters approve a charter in November.

Amherst Charter Commission

Somers Smith Insurance Representative Near You

Local insurance representative offers efficient prompt service with nearby availability and personalized assistance to address coverage needs and policy questions.

Somers - Smith Insurance

Wellington Women Host Invest ments Talk Dinner

Members of the Professional Women state dinner group will host a March meeting in Herrick Auditorium. William Bennett of First Wellington Bank will speak on The Art of Investments. Reservations to Mrs George Backhaus by Friday. Church notes include a visit with the Church of the Brethren and race relations talk by Rev Albert Keplering. Hamlin Corps tea honored members. Rawhiders 4H meets. Penfield church events featured with a Father and Son banquet and a church tour. Hospital notes report several local residents hospitalized or recovering.

Wellington Peae Aing George Backhaus Grand Ave William Bennett First Wellington Bank C. L. Brown Wellington Mt. Zion G.A.R. Memorial Hall Samuel Garretson Chris Sorensen Ernest Eaton William Tudor, Sr Dorothy Lowther Rawhiders P. D. Dobbins Stewart Rd Penfield Women’s Fellowship of Penfield United Church Lyle Pierce Donald Miller Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Clayton Babel Jack Batten Penfield Church Sullivan Congregational Church Penifield United Church Sullivan Church Society Hall Women’s Association of

Memorial Day Plans Start In Florence

Florence Township Steering Committee will meet with Mrs Thomas Purceil tonight to discuss Memorial Day floats and possible themes to present to Mrs Purceil.

Florence Birmingham Florence Township Thomas Purceil Purceil

Ridgeville Grange Plans Events with Neighboring Units

Ridgeville Grange outlines attendance at Eaton Grange February 28 Operation Forward and Carlisle Grange February 2 card party. Card party committee includes Len Binzer Ralph Steinmetz. Next meeting February 3 with Master Thorton in charge and a World Fair Brussels film. Refreshments by Alva Woherman and David Woherman Serving committee Dean Bliss Elmer Fullmer.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville Grange Eaton Grange Ridgeville Carlisle Grange Len Binzer Ralph Steinmetz Jack Spirek Alva David Woherman Master Thorton Brussells Dean Bliss Elmer Fullmer

Berlin Heights Sets 1960 Expenditures and Council Actions

Berlin Heights City Council approved an estimated 1960 budget of 45 199 with major items 9400 general fund 13200 water fund 1600 street lighting 9050 street repairs and maintenance 3284 retirement of special assessments Alva Plue was named president of the new council Burt Oehling reported on ordinance codification to align with state law and keep trial costs local A study of a proposed new code includes zoning water works and traffic ordinances and Route 61 maintenance The council approved a second reading likely in March with effect in April No tax increase is expected and levies won’t be renewed until 1961 Parking blocks will be installed to protect post office curb area and aid from the state will be sought to reforest the water works area with about 1000 trees planted by a civic group

Columbia Town Hall Boosters Club Jim Schroth Columbia Youth Canteen Columba Town Hall Douglas Keyse Plue Council Alva Plue Burt Oehling Oehling Fire Department Au Sgu UE LS Oo Vine Water, Works and Board of Public Affairs Ochhine Budget Commission

Flash Cleaners Boiler Blast Spreads Steam at Shop

An overheated baler at Flash Cleaners in O Neil Sheffield Center blew a valve and filled the shop with steam and water vapor Monday morning. Fire units from Sheffield Township Volunteer Fire Department responded. Fire Chief Glen Horton said escaping steam caused the damage. The Bureau of Mines notes the US has about 190000 miles of pipelines for crude oil and refined petroleum products.

Sheffield Flash Cleaners O'Neil-Sheffield Sheffield Township Glen Horton Bureau of Mines

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