Obscure Deficit Foils Oberlin School Board Books
Oberlin Board roomed through a year end session as a theoretical $26 000 deficit surfaced during transfers between building and general funds. The meeting approved December claims of 143 959 37 and temporary operating appropriations of 157 161. Robert Kilmer was elected 1960 board president with Garnard Cowling as new member and E P Vance retiring as president. The clerk’s continued employment and a county tax advance of 100 000 were discussed amid organizational tensions and reporters barred briefly from the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Board of Education
Dwain Kilzer
Luoy
Kilter J
E. P. Vancer
Garnard Cowling
Robert Kilmer
Vance
George Hoover
Thelerk
Robert Fauver
Ohio School Board Association
Councilman Riebe Reinstated in Wellington Vote
In Wellington last night Leroy Riebe, defeated by Democrat Ralph Ward in November, was appointed to fill a technically vacant council seat. Ward withdrew objections after council debated legality, and Riebe was sworn in. New committees were named and building permits totaling 132700 were issued in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Leroy Riebe
Ralph Ward
Robert Young
Ward
Riebe
Harrison Comstock
Aubrey Witbeck
Kenneth Brouse
Herbert Reep
Eugene Halliwell
Gray
George Backhaus
Forrest Fox
Dale Gilger
Claude Parsons
Gilger
Young and Fox
Parsons
Backhaus and Young
Parsons and Fox
Backhaus
Keep
Grotto Officers to be Installed at El Rey Grotto Park
New officers for El Rey Grotto of Lorain County will be installed Saturday at El Rey Grotto Park starting at 8 p.m. Leonard Kuss will conduct the ceremonies. Atlee Terry of Elyria becomes monarch, succeeding Milton Wilcox. New officers include Arthur Leutz, Donald Ames, Charles Boals, Dale Miller, William Curtis, Howard Stein, Henry Wallace, Clyde Muller, Shelton Porterfield, William Fitzner, with two trustees Egan Strom and Earl Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Rey Grotto
Lorain County
el Rey Grotto Park
Leonard Kuss
Atlee Terry
Elyria
Milton F Wilcox
Arthur Leutz
Terry
Donald Ames
Leutz
Charles Boals
Prophet
Ames
Dale Miller
Boals
William Curtis
Howard Stein
Henry Wallace
Clifford Smith
Clyde Muller
Sentinel
Wallace
Shelton Porterfield
William Fitzner
Guards
Egan J. Strom
Earl Kelley
Scout Troop 150 Holds Campout At Firelands
Seventeen members of Boy Scout Troop 150 sponsored by St. Agnes Church joined a campout at Firelands last weekend. Campers included Larry Brand Patrick Brand Larry Coleman Robert Figler Jack Gilles Robert Hastings Mathew Masher Thomas Nichols Ronald Ody Jack Pigman Steven Szabo Gerald James Patrick Teggart John Trissel Thomas Will Leonard Wycosky. Supervisors were Edward Kovarik scoutmaster Robert Figler Sr Cecil Ody and Harold Trissel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 150
St. Agnes Church
Firelands
Larry
Patrick Brand
Larry Coleman
Robert Figler
Jack Gilles
Robert Hastings
Mathew Masher
Thomas Nichols
Ronald Ody
Jack Pigman
Steven Szabo
Gerald James
Patrick Teggart
John Trissel
Thomas Will
Leonard Wycosky
Edward Kovarik
Cecil Ody
Harold Trissel
Brownhelm Church Elects Deacons and Studies Organ Purchase
Brownhelm Congregational Church elected Ralph Brucker and Ralph Leimbach as new deacons and named additional officers including deaconesses and trustees. The finance committee reviewed the annual budget as a new organ purchase was discussed. A potluck preceded the meeting with moderator Donald Bechtel presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baird
Russell Miller
Donald Bechtel
Parker Baird
Leonard Northeim
Joan Love
Melvin Niggie
Robert Bechtel
Wanda Kneisel
Christine Nizgle
Esther Northeim
Esther Manuel
Margaret Vanderoord
Dudley’ French
Ray Springer
Don Baetz
Raymond Bechtel Jr
Mary Porter
Farm Bureau
Melvin Wiggle
Walter Angersbach
County
Ridgeville Faces 4400 Dollar February Fiscal Gap
Ridgeville swift on funds with a projected 4400 shortfall over the next 95 days. Current general fund stood at 2480 after 1850 in bills, leaving about 630. expected certificate of funds arrives in late February. A series of ordinances and appointments followed, including new fire chief Ralph Steinmetz and clerk secretary for zoning bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
Town Hall
Finance Committee
F.D.C. Markham
Markham
Lorain County
Ralph Steinmetz
Norwalk Sets Oath Rites For Council
Norwalk City Council opens the new year with a 7:30 p m session to swear in newly elected members Bob Fritz Richard Blackburn Clarence Schaffer and Charles P Amato along with returning councilmen G Ira Leidorff Richard Becker Delbort Crawford and Russ Cunningham Mayor Louis G Frey is expected to deliver the annual message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Bob Fritz
Richard Blackburn
Clarence Schaffer
Charles P. Amato
G. Ira Leidorff
Richard Becker
Delbort Crawford
Russ Cunningham
Louis G. Frey
The
Solons
Northern Ohio Telephone Co reports income rise in 1959
Norwalk based Northern Ohio Telephone Co posts a first 11 months 1959 revenue of 9 659 052 34 up 1 564 000 from 1958. Net income for 71 months reaches 1 832 060 19, an increase of 466 981 over the prior year. A 40 cent fourth quarter dividend is approved for stockholders as of Dec 18 payable Jan 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
William C. Henry
Milan WSCS Sets Meeting at Edison Memorial Church
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Edison Memorial Methodist Church will meet at the church Thursday at 2 pm. Mrs Fred Williams leads the mission program and Mrs Russell Doerner conducts the devotion. Hostesses are Mrs Florence DeLamtre and Mrs Earl Strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Edison Memorial Methodist Church
Fred Williams
Russell Doerner
Florence DeLamtre
iEarl Strong
Grafton
Altar and Rosary Sodality
Assumption Church Hall
Columbia
Columbia Baptist Church Mission Society
Russell Miller
East River Rd
VFW
Columbia Town Hall
VFW Hinkson-Hysell
Town Hall
Altar and Rosary Society
Vermilion Names New Arts Teacher and Leaders
Vermilion Local Board of Education appointed C. W. Chambers as industrial arts teacher to replace the late Harold Flanders. New officers Roger Ruetenik and George Wakefield begin first terms, Roebert Burnham re-elected, with Belva Jeffery as president and Woodrow Wheeler as vice president. Committees include Building and Grounds, Transportation, and Personnel. Mrs Violet Fischer received leave for a public health course at Western Reserve University. Regular meetings set for Wednesdays at 8 p.m. next meeting Jan 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Vermilion Local Board of Education
C. W. Chambers
Ohio State University
Harold Flanders
Roger Reutenik
George Wakefield
Roebert Burnham
Belva Jeffery
Woodrow Wheeler
Wheeler
Ruetenik
Burnhan
Jeffery
Violet Fischer
Ourse
Western Reserve University
Elyria
Man fined for freeing dogs from Clinton dog pounds
Clinton Iowa police said Robert Prodzinski 28 was fined 100 after he told the judge he did not know the truck belonged to the dog pound when he released dogs from it while walking and hearing them whine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Iowa
UPID
Robert Prodzinski
Evening club meetings fill area calendars
Local notices list multiple group gatherings across towns including church boards PTA and auxiliary meetings at East Carlisle Grafton Columbia North Eaton and Birmingham with times from 5 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Tonight and Thursday feature religious groups fire departments youth clubs libraries and civic organizations led by churches schools and town halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipton
Camden Garden Club
Mabel Bronson
North Ridgeville
Green Parrot
Alc Pom
New London
New London Grange
Grange Hall
Grafton
Loyal Women’s
Mis
Mary Finley
Kiwanis Club
Grafton School
Board of Public Affairs
VFW
O'Grala
Mildred Groboske
Half Deckers Club
Flora Lichtenberg
Columbia
Kiwanis
Lagrange-Ladies Day Missionary Group of the Baptist Church
Otto Miller
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Oberlin School
Councilman
K.O
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Depot St
Ohio Edison Co
Grotto’s
NEW Vermilion Board
Vermilion School District Board of Education
C. K. DeWitt
Marguerite Ball
Belva Jeffers
Roger Burdenik
Robert Burnham
C-T
Brownhelm
Congregational
Santa
Elmer Love
Florida
Ruth Todd
Congregational Church
Robert Kneisel
Carl Walter
Burton Sick
Melvin Niggle
Steve Horvath
Arnolds Brunton
Alex
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ralph Hasenpflug
Hasenpflug
Maurcie Stevens
Boyd Corley
Harfry Stick
Elizabeth
Just-a-Mere Club
Lydia Bacon
Raymond Sprague
Melvin Kolbe
North Carolina
Frank Peck
Linda Hegzgie
Union College In Alliance
Patsy McQueen
Ashland College
Nancy Kawasaki
Miami University
Larry Bettcher
Ohio
Wesleyan
Martha Niggle
Bluffton College
Jim Miller
Ohio State
H. C. Wilcox
P. F. Pszenitski
Lorain
Pszenitski
Wilson
Board of Zoning Appeals
Planning Commission
Loufman
Robert Gilder
Onio Law
Engineering Associates
Wilcox
H. D. Sweet
Linspector
Belden
Methodist Young Women's Society
Gayle Kinnect
Fire Department
North Eaton
PTA
Eaton School
Columbia School
Maculate Conception Hall
Pinochle Club
Anna Nemitz
LON Lgn LA & Low
Methodist Church
Birmingham
Florence Elementary Pta
Carlisler
Neignporny Sunshine Group
Red Cross
Eaton Rural Women's Club
Justin Underwood
West River St
Thomas Carlyle
MVR
MEST
Westinghouse
Holiday
Editor Company
Industrial America
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