Amherst Corner Notes at Dodson’s Gift Shop
Amherst Bureau in Dodson's Appliance and Gift Shop at 162 Park Ave offers more than a store name. Bertha White Vernon Baulcom and Russell Dodson provide courtesy and cheerful notes. a door chime greets customers. The piece humorously recalls aging, dancing, stockings, and compact cars amid local life.
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Amherst
Qour
Dodson
Park Ave
Bertha White
Vernon Baucom
Russell Dodson
Glenn Glenned Big Kiss and Medal in Cape Ceremony
President presented astronaut John Glenn with honors at Cape Canaveral after his spaceflight return. Glenn’s family and Von Braun joined the crowd as the parade and ceremony highlighted the Mercury program. Local Steele High students watched history unfold as lessons on space exploration sparked awe and questions about Amherst residents.
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Glenn
Wernher von Braun
Space Agency
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
von Braun
Cape
John Glenn
Secret Service
Steele High School
John H. Glenn Jr
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Robert Sutton
Oberlin Junior High seeks 3200 books in drive
Oberlin door to door fund drive begins in April to raise 3200 books for the junior high library. Mrs. John Presti chairs the campaign, aiming to reach 5000 total books to meet state standards. Space limits and lack of trained librarians complicate efforts. $1375 from the school board plus club funds may be used.
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Oberlin
John Presti
South Cedar St
Presti
Oberlin Junior Women's Club
State Board of Education
Robert W. Duncan
Duncan
Oberlin Junior High
State Board
Oberlin Junior Women’s Club
Garden Club Hears Talk On Pruning Shrubs
Spencer Mrs. Harry Hange described Pruning Shrubs at the Spencer Garden Club meeting held at her home on Wednesday. Mrs. Ruth Basom of Litchfield presented color slides of display flower gardens from travels across the United States. The club plans to invite neighboring clubs for the April 18 meeting. Mrs Adrian Dalgieish won the door prize, gladiolus bulbs donated by club president Fred Brinker.
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Spencer
Harry Hange
Spencer Garden Club
Ruth Basom
Litchfield
United States
Adrian Dalgieish
Fred Brinker
Society Sees Slides at Violet Ankerman's Home
The Mary-Martha Society met at 201 S. Main St. with Miss Violet Ankerman presenting colored slides from her Mexico trip last year to the group.
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Spencer
Mary-Martha Society
Violet Ankerman
S. Main St
Mexico
Trustees Seek Part Time Custodian for Grafton Fire Station
Belden town trustees report the resignation of A Kenneth Cousten custodian for Grafton Township Fire Station leaving a need for a part time replacement. Trustees and volunteers will handle cleaning to avoid dust before the new building is fully staffed. Contact Clerk Kenneth Klineech for the position. Plans include a zoning board meeting and a Saturday township tour with Ray Taylor. Thirty day notices will be served for zoning noncompliance. Appropriations for 192 were approved and trustees will meet county commissioners February 28 at 7 30 p m in Room 1 Lorain Court House Elyria for further discussion.
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Ray Taylor
Lorain Court House
Elyria
Ariel duster and cotton robe sale at O'Neill's
You'll look your prettiest over the breakfast table in an Ariel triacetate and cotton duster edged with permanent tucking and eyelet ruffles. Available in white pink or blue sizes 8 to 16 Also cotton sateen robes and negligees in orange lime turquoise sizes 165.00. Main Floor O'Neil's.
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Col
Cocoa Beach
Cape and
Patrick
Sutton
Earth
Lorain Aluminum
Ledi
O'Neill's
Garden Club
ETL
O’ Neil
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