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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1959
Page
16
A roadside column by Russell explains brake tune ups to improve stopping power and reduce stalls. It covers checking drums, cleaning linings, adjusting shoe clearances, and inspecting cylinders, with additional notes on automatic transmissions, defrosting, lubrication, and common engine issues.
Grafton finds in Founder's Day program that the Parents Association presents 600 dollars to the school with 300 earmarked for Midview Junior High School bulletin boards and dictionaries and 300 for elementary playground equipment. Five past presidents were recognized and a 45 minute band concert entertained attendees. the newly equipped home economics room was opened for inspection.
South Amherst Pack 448 hosts its annual dinner with 85 attendees including Cub Scouts, den leaders, and families. Robert Champney, Scoutmaster, crowned the Cubmaster as King Rex. presentations covered den achievements and future moves to Boy Scouts. A bake sale, rummage sale, and county wide recognition program were planned for March and April at local venues.
Golden Age Club members were honored for birthdays and achievements at the Beaver Court clubrooms. Larry Cooperider received a silver arrow while Robert Witty earned one gold and two silver arrows. Others noted include Byerly, Leonard, and Slack receiving arrows or badges. Thirty-five members were named for awards, with Den 4 and Joe Gargasz presenting gifts. The next meeting is scheduled at Beaver Ct clubrooms Thursday.
In Cincinnati the US Court of Appeals reviewed two Ohio farmer cases for alleged over planting under wheat quotas. John Donaldson faced a $322 penalty for acreage above his allotment while Dr C Whiteleather was fined $530. The judges did not set a decision date.
Beavers Creek Sportsmen hosted the annual Farmers Appreciation Banquet at South Amherst area school with 140 served by Band Mothers in uniform. Elmer Harris gave the prayer, Richard Costall MCed, and Remus Florist donated corsages. Stan Orlowski praised farmers for land access and good relations with hunters. A County Game Hearing posters urged public attendance March 13 at 7 p.m. Dr H Far thover presented a hunting trip film from British Columbia followed by a Q and A session.
Dr Orlando Shields, superintendent of Foursquare Bible College in Mount Vernon, will lead both morning and evening worship at Amherst Foursquare Gospel Church. He attends Youth for Christ at Garfield School, Lorain, tonight. United Foursquare Women meet Thursday at Brady's Restaurant at 12 30 p.m. and proceed to Glen Robertson's home at 2710 West River Rd Elyria.
AMHERST Eleven cub scouts received awards at the annual Blue and Gold dinner held Thursday night by Pack 494 at Powers Elementary School. Harold Barnes, Roger Bodkin, Charles Sterns, Bill Bring, and Del Mert Mack received achievement awards. Two year service stars went to Bill Rice, Joe Pentito, and Larry Van Der Ord. Webelos badges were awarded to Ray Kapucinsia, Kenneth Feris, and Bill Goodman. Rev Findley Eastman spoke on scouting and the next pack meeting is March 19.
Ray Kughn will conduct ten week dog obedience classes starting Monday March 9 at Lowe Chevrolet on Walker Road Avon Lake. Open to dogs six months or older, with a ten dollar fee. A portion of proceeds benefits the Lorain Animal Shelter and Placement League Inc.
Emma Ferrer auxiliary of the Order of Eastern Star held a meeting last week at Masonic Hall. A social hour and refreshments followed. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs George Buchner.
A noisy list of property transfers and trustees across Elyria and surrounding towns. Multiple buyers and sellers including Frank Moss Trustee Sublet, Sheffield Lake parcels, Buckeye Country Club area, North Ridgeville, and Elyria addresses with numerous sublots and blocks.
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