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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1957
Page
4
The Florence Women's Fellowship met at the church to discuss upcoming activities. Guest speaker Rev. Harvey Parker of Berlin Heights Congregational Church spoke on migrant workers.
Elyria Eagles degree team initiated 11 candidates at Amherst with a fish and oyster supper for 192 attendees from Elyria Lorain and Amherst. Special prize went to Hubert Hall. Dances and darts events planned. committee appointments made for father son banquet and sunrise service breakfast.
Oberlin officials will meet to discuss creating a sinking fund commission to manage investments of city and school funds. Attorney Robert Fauver said the commission would handle bond investments, with state court approval for disbursement. The board also approved fees for band uniforms and instrument use for the 1957-58 term, noting an expected band of about 60 members.
Oberlin school board approved Mrs Phils Arlt as fifth grade teacher on a temporary contract at Eastwood School and added Mrs Joyce Schuer of New Haven Connecticut to the substitute list for the new school year. Superintendent Dr Harry A. Koss said Schuer fits a vacancy and noted her New Haven State Teachers College degree and one year teaching in New Haven elementary schools. She will join Oberlin next fall when her husband Henry will relocate.
Section 5 of the Women’s Association of First Church will host a luncheon at the church tomorrow at 1 p.m. Miss Minam Rogers, representative of the Congregational Church in Shopur, India, will be guest speaker. The social action committee luncheon starts at noon Saturday.
Oberlin meeting at Eastwood School will feature Victor H. Adervom executive secretary of the Summit County Child Welfare Board and Anderson Iq president of the Ohio Welfare Conference. The program titled Children Yesterday Today and Tomorrow starts at 3 pm with a bake sale by second grade room mothers.
Two paintings from Oberlin College Allen Art Museum once abroad in Europe are back on view in Gallery II. Paul Cezanne The Viaduct at L Estaque and Paul Klee Die Paukenorgel headline new and returning acquisitions along with a 1600 bronze Pegasus a Bavarian porcelain Fountain Grotto a French silver catee pot and Bourdon painting. New prints include two Duters Apollo and Diana and a Rembrandt etching. Museum hours are posted.
Roger Lanius an 18 year old former ward of Green Acres Chil dren's Home will graduate Wooster High School this spring and attend Ohio University on a Boys Village scholarship loan. Lehman says Lanius showed exceptional brightness and college potential and will work on campus to cover expenses. The Boys Village near Wooster, established 1944, provides housing and education for boys from broken homes with cottage families and community church involvement.
Townsend and Wakeman schools stage an exhibition tripleheader on Friday March 8 at 7 30 p m to raise funds for the district athletic fund All three games feature Townsend and Wakeman women and a men’s game with two independent teams from each school The 83 member TW Boosters Club sponsors the event with proceeds planned for refreshment sales and a later fire station reception Officials include Anthony Ajello and Alvin Clark.
Oberlin residents Mr and Mrs Hull of West Lotain Street were honored Sunday at a dinner celebrating their golden anniversary. Relatives and friends from Elyria Amherst Grafton Lorain and Ashland attended, marking more than 50 years in Oberlin.
Oberlin High School completed rewiring the third floor at a reported cost of 4763 dollars. Board member Clare Van Ausdale said leftover materials from the project can be reused for other wiring work at the school.
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