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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1957
Page
5
About 135 attendees gathered as the Columbia PTA honored twelve former presidents during a mid year meeting. Decorations featured a Valentine motif as members discussed ongoing projects and an exit drive led by Mrs. Warren Meek and Mrs. Donsign.
The Spencer Crestwood School hosts a Feb. 28 program with Dr. Alfred Bonds Jr. as speaker and a plea for more National Parent-Teacher subscriptions. The Columbia Mothersingers perform as past president introductions and birthday gifts are noted. Community meetings, drives, and family gatherings fill the week with local residents honored and thanks extended.
Dr. Dwight L. Arnold of Kent State University told Avon Lake PTA members that educational methods progress not regress. Communities seek better teachers and facilities with new school designs, and federal help for needy districts is likely. Cadet training will ease shortages but only as a stopgap. clerical aid and expanded services like guidance counselors are seen as future gains. The group donated for a band uniform and supported the scholarship fund. Founders Day featured a display by Mrs Richard Blakemore.
Fireladies held their regular monthly meeting with Mrs Robert Taylor as hostess. Pinochle was played. Mrs Frank Bober placed first, Mrs Alfred Krueger second, and Mrs Alfred Foote third. Dr Arnold was introduced by John Martin, fifth grade teacher, studying for his master's. The group will meet March 20 at Martin Thiboress. A reminder was given about the annual family party Sunday at Bess and Andy's. Invocation by Mrs Howard Hoxie. Dinner at 6:30 pm. A two course luncheon was served during the meeting.
Ray Hartsell, famed for his deadpan unsmiling face and self styled me chantical man, died Thursday in St Petersburg Florida at age 56. He appeared in numerous movie shorts and spent eight years on the cast of Hellzapoppin.
Avon Lake volunteers race to recruit canvassers for a house-to-house Heart Fund drive. Led by Mrs Thomas King and Mrs Norbert Heidorn the team plans area expansions with coordinators from Gamma Rho and Epsilon Sigma Alpha chapters guiding dozens of captains and assistants across fifteen areas.
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