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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1960

Page

8

Chronicle-Telegram Youth Cheer Contest Enrollments

Eighteen of twenty one eligible teams entered the two Chronicle-Telegram sponsored cheer contests for 1960. In Class A Columbia leads with a five member squad coached by Sally Ann Kapcar. Firelands fields a six girl team. Class AA entries include Ridgeville Westlake and Wellington with advisers Eleanor F Wilt Shirley A Zody, plus other schools listed. First and second place trophies plus megaphone awards are planned for both classes.

Chronicle-Telegram Firelands Columbia Oberlin Clearyview Medina Ridgeville Westlake Wellington Sally Ann Kapcar Elaine Miller Helen van Arsdale April Minor Gayle Rabing Sue Hull Laura Dreger J and Judy Chapman Sandy Guinta It Lois Kurzenburger Carole Schmid Ruth Kwiatt Linda Mecsko Eleanor F. Wilt Josie Fargo Judy Henning Eileen Lattimer Louise Matcham Jean Poiner Linda Sharpe Adivisor Shirley A. Zody Brookside Avon South Amherst Keystone Elyria Elyria Catholic Lorain Lorain St. Mary Midview

Attendance At Dances Draws Large Crowds

Attendance at dances sponsored by Aerie 43, Fraternal Order of Eagles, remained high with 335 present for the Valentine event. Winners in the couple dance were Leo Gilles and Linda Westlake. girls event winners were Linda Shaw and Virginia Smith. Next Saturday features another similar competition with the Del Rays teenage orchestra.

Aerie 43 Order of Eagles Leo Gilles Linda Westlake del Rays Linda Shaw Virginia Smith Pat Goodwin Joyce Bollen Tom Coughlin St. Jude's School Valentine George Raig Ely Bonnie Olds Jefferson Shirley Scroggins North Ridgeville Shirley Knipper Terry Kayden Vernon M. Smith

New Two Page Tax Form Gains Popularity

Melvin J. Burton an IRS Cleveland area director says a new two page 1949 form for tax returns proves popular. Taxpayers with salaries wages and similar income and limited interest or dividend income find the streamlined form better suited than the regular 1040 while still allowing itemized deductions sick pay exclusion dividends received credit estimated tax payment credit and joint filing.

Melvin J. Burton Cleveland U. S. Internal Revenue Service

Parents Await Word On Son Held By Army in Germany

The Wettrich family awaits word on Pfc Richard Wettrich Jr 24 held in a Frankfurt Germany army stockade on absent without leave and alledgedly stealing company funds He denied selling secrets to Russians in a letter to an English weekly newspaper The arrest followed London police custody on January 22 and Berlin authorities have not yet informed the family of the charges

London Germany Cleveland Heights

Kroger Reports Record Sales and Earnings for 1959

Kroger Co. in Cincinnati reports record 1959 sales and earnings for the 10th straight year. Sales rise eight percent and net income after taxes comes to 25,516,920 with 28,621,000 provision for federal taxes. Earnings per share hit 2.06 versus 1.76 a year earlier with 53 week year.

Cincinnati — Kroger Co Kroger

Clubs Seek Firelands Show Talent

Nelson Howe reports a need for more talent from the Firelands School area at Florence Township Club. Charles Carter, Citizens committee rep, relayed the committee meeting. Members pledged $5 to each Florence Elementary teacher for classroom needs.

Birmingham Nelson Howe Community Club Lions Club Firelands Florence Township Charles Carter Citizens Committee Florence TOPSY

Introduction Is Disagreeable For 2 Motorists

Two young drivers collided on Rt 303 near Wakeman when Margaret Crumbil 17 of Wakeman veered left of center and met Richard Calkins 18 of Berlin Heights. Crumbil suffered mouth lacerations and bruises and was treated at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. Both cars were extensively damaged and Crumbil was referred to Huron County juvenile authorities.

Norwalk Rt. 303 Wakeman State Highway Patrol Margaret Crumbil Richard Calkins Berlin Heights Miss Crumbil Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Huron County

West Coast Board Member Attends Public Officials Congress

County Commissioner J Norman Thompson traveled to San Diego California to attend the National Association of Public Officials Congress. The event opened Saturday and runs through Wednesday with a focus on county finances.

J. Norman Thompson San Diego Calif National Association of Public Officials

Blue and Gold Fete by Pack 13 Tonight

Cub Scout Pack 131 sponsored by Ely School PTA will host its blue and gold dimmer at 6 30 p m in the Washington Avenue Church of Christ. The program includes awards and a magic act.

Ely School Parent-Teacher Association Washington Avenue

Pincura Named To Committee

County Commissioner Ros Stillwagon announces that Ludwig Tiny Pincura is appointed to the taxation and resources committee of the Chin County Association. The move places Pincura among local officials shaping fiscal policy for the region.

Pincura Ludwig “Tiny” Pincura Taxation and Resahrbons County Commisseners Assocaion of Chin Association Ros Stillwagon Tumball

Woman Reports Theft At Grange Ball

Allene Hebebrand of 232 Haa thome Street reported a theft at the North Grange Ball on Gasecid Road. A white leather coat valued at 65 dollars disappeared during a dance Saturday night.

Allene Hebebrand Haathome St North Grange Gasecid

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