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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1962

Page

10

Vermilion Council Buys Cruisers and Passes Traffic Rules

Vermilion council authorized purchase of two police cruisers from F E Baker and Son and awarded contracts for gas, excavation work, water department supplies, and emergency items. New traffic and building ordinances set parking and illumination rules, permit requirements, and boundary markers. Council discussed sewer extension plans, hydrant upgrades, and bids for a used road grader with utilities meetings on gas rates and a Sunnyside water line project. Bills totaling 48539.90, including Sunnyside line extension, were approved.

Jean Ann Hill Lorain Elyria Vermilion Haley St Vermilion Township Johns Qrhes Thomas Utter William Eisenhauer Vermilion Water Department Utilities Unit Utilities Committee Ohio Fuel Gas Company Council Vermilion - On - the Lake Sunnyside Water Line

Novelist To Speak At Oberlin Assembly

Canadian novelist Hugh MacLennan will speak at Oberlin College Finney Chapel at noon on Thursday about National Independence in the Modern World. A 4:30 p.m. Q&A in Wilder Lounge follows. He is an associate professor at McGill University and author of Barometer Rising and Two Solitudes among others.

Oberlin Hugh MacLennan Oberlin College Finney Chapel

Oberlin OKs low cost homes plan with housing authority

Oberlin City Council approved an intent to enter an agreement with the Public Housing Authority to construct low cost homes. The plan seeks $20,000 from the federal agency for site studies and preliminaries, with disagreement over minutes language and site selection.

Oberlin Mintes Home Finance Authority Ronald Ashiey Lorain Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority. Hhfa Disagreed With Lmha That Oberlin Ober LMHA HFFA Ashley Sty Grover L. Severs Severs

Bankers Sponsor 4H Banquet in Sandusky County

Sandusky County bankers will sponsor a 4H banquet. The event honors 4H workers and independent volunteers. Certificates will be awarded to those who complete 22 AIB educational courses this year.

Sandusky Ewe County Adewors Eve Fei Lee Jortraab Huron Announ

Hitchcock New Columbia Fire Chief Is Named

Hitchcock becomes Columbia Volunteer Fire Department chief succeeding Perry Heineman who served 32 years. Lyman Hitchcock, the assistant chief and brother, was ruled ineligible for the appointment. The new chief earns the same 50 dollar monthly salary as his predecessor. The township moves to secure radiological monitoring gear from Lorain County Civil Defense with free Geiger counters and training for two firemen. A busy meeting agenda covers finances, road work, license plates, and planned rubbish collection dates, with a March 12 meeting scheduled at the Columbia Town Hall.

Ruth Brosche Columbia Huet Hitchcock Columbia Volunteer Fire Department Hitchcock Perry Heineman Lyman Hitchcock Raymond Walters North Boone Rd Heineman Lorain County Civil Defense Headquarters Fire Department R. G. Thomas Department of Defense Lorain County Court House Counity Commissioners Ray Petch Lorain County Health Department

Liverpool Trustees Issue 61 Report

Liverpool Township trustees invite bids for stone and oil for roads and approve erecting new posts at Greenhoe Cemetery West fence in Erhart. Clerk Helen Metzger releases 1961 financials showing population 2,133. total salaries 6,799.58. tax valuation 6,300,000. receipts 36,188.14 across multiple funds. total expenditures 31,985.12. fund balances and depository totals listed.

Valley City Liverpool Greenhoe Erhart Helen Metzger District Board of Health Board of Tax Appeals Benance

Homemakers Eye Nutrition at Ridgeville Meeting

North Ridgeville group Fields Homemakers met at 38495 Sugar Rejze Rd with Miss Evelyn Dilley from the Home Extension Service. Plans include a March Ford plant tour in Brownheim and an Oberlin meeting recap by Mrs. Worchester. Open house at the new Extension Office occurred yesterday. Easter baskets and planters are on the next agenda for March 14 at 11 am hosted by Mrs. Wor Worcester. members to bring a hat lunch.

North Ridgeville Evelyn Dilley Fields Homemakers Joseph Eckenfels Sugar Rejze Ford Brownheim John Worcester Oberlin Ed Henson Lorain Rd

Club Planning Leaf Contest

Mrs. Law rence Kelling was named chairman of a committee to plan a leaf collection contest for the Firelands Garden Club. Divisions will include adults high school June or eighth graders and elementary students. The event will feature a beam display as a centerpiece of the club’s activities. Other members named to the committee are Mrs Fereny Johannsen and Mrs Rooh and Sainchar. A new arranging class begins in April at Birmingham for club members with direction from the Loram County Senior system on adult education.

Birmingham Lawrence Kelling Firelands Garden Club Fereny Johannsen Rooh and Sainchar Apri Barmagham Msira Educathon Dinamon Loram County Seni Aiss Congregational Church New London Counel PTA

CommunityCalendar of clubs and meetings around many towns

Suburban calendar lists numerous 8 p m and 6 30 p m gatherings across Grafton Columbia Henrietta North Eaton Spencer Vermilion and other districts. Includes fire departments granges lions clubs church societies PTA boards and public hearings with times locations and event notes. Founders Day observance noted in Spencer and Chatham pie social mentioned in closing.

Grafton Columbia Acme Grange Henrietta Henrietta Grange North Eaton — Township North Eaton Eaton Pta Spencer Liberty Bell Temple Pythian Hall Spencer Mary-Martha Society Violet Awkerman Towne Crier Inn South Amherst Altar and Rosary Society Nativity Church Beaver Creek Board of Education Chatterettes John Polescek Elyria Mayflower Circle Congregational Church St. John’s Church Sheffield Lake Kiwanis Welfare Council St. Thomas School Harris Rd Legion Hall Carlisle Carlisle Grange Grange P.m. Carlisle LaPorte Commission On Lagrange Esther Circle Pothick Old Glory Grange Kiwanis Club PTA Mothersingers Cafetery P.m. North Eaton Ruth Circl Clair Reisinger West Capel Rd

Students Elect King Queen at Black River High Dance

Janet Dalgleish and James Botdorf were crowned king and queen of the Sweetheart Dance at Black River High School. They were elected by student vote from class nominees, with last year’s king and queen David McMillan and Marilyn Rowe performing the ceremony. Attendants were Tom Keep Jill Grissinger Roger Carey Lois Sooy Gary Wacker and Beth Stark.

Spencer Janet Dalgleish James Botdorf Black River High School Janet Blake Dalgleish James Robert Botdorf Homerville David McMillan Mariyn Rowe Tom Keep Jill Grissinger Roger Carey Lois Sooy Gary Wacker Beth Stark

Erie Commissioners Weigh Renovation Funding Options

Erie County commissioners discussed funding for renovating the Erie Office Building formerly the Children's Home. They considered issuing bonds for seven to eight years or seeking voter approval for a levy. A $50,000 interior and parking lot remodel was noted. Chairman Deering asked about voter approval risk. Crecelus suggested borrowing, but action was not taken.

Sandusky Errie County Erie Robert Crecetu Commission Fred Deering Crecelus Deeriz

Sheriff Discusses Erie County Sheriff Cars Purchase

Erie County sheriff Alton Young spoke at the county commission meeting about buying four new cars with a 5,000 dollar allotment. He noted four 1961 cars, one 1959, and three 1960s, with only minor repairs and one 1960 model at 34,38 mileage to keep. He asked to trade three cars and buy an extra for a new deputy, but no action was taken. Dog warden Albert Lowry said his 1959 car is in good condition and should be kept another year to aid pen installation for hauling dogs.

Sandusky Erie County Sheriff's Department Sherff Alton Young Young Albert Lowry Erie County

Avon Eagle Boosters Club Drive Opens This Week

Avon Mayor William T. Cummings proclaims Avon Eagle Boosters Club Month to honor the group’s support of youth athletics. The booster drive starts this week with members canvassing homes to seek adult memberships for projects. Their efforts funded uniforms and equipment for Avon High School basketball and football teams.

Avon William T. Cummings Avon Eagle Boosters Club Cummings Eagles

Oberlin Professor Publishes Museum Conservation Article

Charles P. Parkhurst, professor of history of art and Allen Art Museum director, wrote the January Museum News piece titled Museum Conservation: A Cooperative Solution.

Oberlin Charles P. Parkhurst Allen Art Museum The Museum News

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