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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1960

Page

6

Avon Junior Women's Club Initiates New Members

The Avon Junior Women's Club held a candlelight ceremony to install 12 new members led by president Mrs Richard Walker. Guest speaker Helen Hanson from the Maternal Health Association of Cleveland spoke on What to Tell Your Children. Tea organized by Mrs Ray Reigelsberger with committee members Mrs Robert Wenzel Mrs Art Garner and Mrs William McMillen.

AVON Avon Junior Women's Club Richard Walker Helen Hanson Miss Hanson Maternal Health Association of Cleveland Ray Reigelsberger Robert Wenzel Art Garner William McMillen Herman Sublett Carl Kleinhenz John Mahoney AJ Pesek Mira Willliam Mayton Richard Maitland Robert Warhola Wiliam Johnson Judson Conner Richard Cooper L. A. Anderson C-T

New London Man Takes Patrol Post

NORWALK Bean E. Hansen, 1934 New London High School graduate and patrolman since 1958, takes the Norwalk post succeeding George Babka who resigned for private business. Hansen, a two year U S Army veteran, is married to Elaine Landoll and has two daughters. He was transferred from the Akron post and previously worked for A and P and C E Ward Co in New London.

Norwalk Bean E. Hansen New London High School George Babka Howard Jackson Hansen U. S. Army Albert Hansen Chenango Rd New London Ohio State Patrol 49Th Patrolman Norwalk A & P C. E. Ward Co Elaine Landoll Henry Landoll Sr Akron Post

Inspection Held By Grafton VFW Post No 3341

GRAFTON an inspection was held by the VFW Post 3341 at Town Hall Wednesday evening. Inspecting officer was Lawrence Krugman Post 1079 Elyria. Commander Leonard Boise presided. Post treasurer Leonard Bescan reported dues paid. Meetings in Town Hall are the first and third Wednesdays at 8 p.m.

Grafton Vfw Grafton F. W. Hinkton-Hysel Town Jiall Lawrence Krugman Elyria Leonard Boise Leonard Bescan Boise Town Hall

O Grala Club Met At Mildred Roboske Home

GRAFTON The O Grale Club met at Mildred Roboske’s Thursday evening. In pinochle Geraldine Page won first prize, Mary Cornish second, Mary O Connor won traveling award, and Rose Smith had the low. Next meeting set for Jan 21 at Geraldine Page’s home.

Wellington Dale Neil Buys Coates Station

Wellington Dale Neil of 204 Grand Ave purchases the Coates Service Station on East Herrick Ave from his father in law Lynn K Coates who retires for health reasons. Coates and William Grubbs plan a Jan 23 Florida trip, with George Aldrich returning to Hollywood wintering.

Wellington Dale M. Neil Grand Ave Nell The Staton Coates Lorain County Clair L. Hill Cleveland Keith Peterson Elyria Lake Ave Dorothy Jones George McConnell Allen Hospital Oberlin

Council Split Over Solicitor Appointment in South Amherst

South Amherst Council members clashed last night over appointing a solicitor. Knoble urged immediate action on two candidates at 600 annual, plus extraordinary services. Merchant urged three readings and delay. Voters favored Za grains over Larkin 2 to 2 while other officials announced appointments and flood pond measures.

South Amherst Larry Knoble Herbert Merchant Council Geraldine Larkin Robert Harding Atty Jack Zagrans Elyria Knoble Merchant Fred Dostall Steve Vilagi Jr Matt Mather Zagrans Stan Ziolek Miss Larkin Jack Walker Walker Henry Garland Board of Public Affairs Mathes Ziolek Vilagi Dostali Gordon Hall Neff and Associates

Ex Actress DeSacia Mooers Lewis Dies in Hollywood

DeSacia Mooers Lewis a longtime film star and lead in many silent pictures died Monday at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital at age 71. She appeared in more than 100 silent films including as Tom Mix's leading lady.

Hollywood UPI DeSacia Mooers Lewis Hollywood Presbyterian Miss Lewis Tom Mix

Two Area Men Nominated for Postmasters

Two Ohio men Vernon J. Burkett Jr of Sullivan and Charles R. Scott of Lodi were named by President Eisenhower on a list of postmaster nominations sent to the U S Senate for confirmation.

Ohio U. S. Senate Dwight D. Eisenhower Vernon J. Burkett, Jr Sullivan Charles R. Scott Lodi

Officers Installed By Kiwanis in Ridgeville

Ridgeville Kiwanis Club held a Ladies Night meeting at Bess and Andy's Restaurant where Kenneth B. Lord was installed as president along with officers George Rader vice president Delbert Worcester secretary and William Curtis treasurer. Retiring president Pete Pszenitzki received a past president pin and plaque. new members George Marshall Jack Atsberger Fordtsberger and John Herr were inducted and Dan Harding Urban Buescher earned perfect attendance awards. Westminster Bell Ringers provided music and magnetic sound tape demonstrations were announced for next Monday.

North Ridgeville Kenneth B. Lord Ridgeville George Lash George Marshall Jack Ats‘berger Fordtsberger John Herr Dan Harding Urban Buescher Westminster Bell Ringers Washington Avenue Church’ ‘of Christ Elyria Albert Schneiler Bess and Antiy Kiwanians North Ridgeville Kiwanis Club George Rader William Curtis Kenneth Lord

Berlin Heights Mayor Myron Nickols enters Erie County race

Berlin Heights Mayor Myron Nickols 42 announces a Republican bid for Erie County Commissioner seat now held by Frank Deemer who is not seeking re election. Nickols with 13 years as mayor cites village water system work turnpike impacts and police improvements. He faces Clinton Parker Glenn Parker William Kautz Howard French and Paul Ruetenik for two available nominations.

Berlin Heights Myron Nickols Erie County Nickols Putes Ofce Frank Deemer Nichols Heidelberg College Clinton Parker Glenn Parker William Kautz Perkins Township Howard French Sandusky Paul Ruetenik Vermilion

Tomcats Boost Trade In Aomori Against Rice Rats

In Aomori prefecture dealers report brisk business selling tomcats at high prices to defend crops from rats. The initiative highlights a novel rural pest control effort drawing attention from local farmers and traders.

Aomori Japan UPI

Insurance Studied Grafton Methodists Discuss Heat

Twenty one members of the Grafton Methodist Church attended the Official Board meeting on Monday evening led by Chairman Forrest Hornbeck. Reports covered treasurer and benevolence secretary, a heating repair bid, and an insurance study for overall church care.

Grafton Methodist Church Forrest Hornbeck Kenneth Cook Clarence Metzger Joseph Bouley Frank Warthington Commission On Education

Berlin Heights PTA Answers Questions

A Berlin Heights panel including Joseph Hurley and Police Chief Sidney Daniels discussed questions from parents and students at Monday's PTA meeting. Topics ranged from physical education showers and long homework, curfews for teens, TV programs, student employment, and local industry plans. The session also covered a 11 month music position, teen dating hours, and upcoming faculty Townspeople basketball game with refreshment notes.

Berlin Heights Joseph Hurley Berlin Police Cief Sidney Daniels Royden Garland Harvey Parkier Congregational Church Arthur Buchwald Hurley Elmer Dethe Smuth Parker PTA

Kipton Community Church Holds Annual Meeting and Choir Dedication

Kipton Community Church held its annual meeting in the basement after a Sunday morning service with a pot luck supper. Architects from Damon Worley Samuels advised on church building plans and a lectern was dedicated in memory of Grace Groot. Officers were elected and new budgets discussed as the Junior and Adult choirs rehearsed weekly.

Kipton Kipton Community Elmer Morgan George Bullis Delton Davidson Damon-Worley-Samuels and Associates Grace, Groot Griffin Groot Lloyd Jackson Ray Watts Leon Groot Clayton Pippett Hoyle Coward Fairybelle Jackson Lyle Green Stanley Bowman George Burns Grace Groot Alvin Myers Arthur Blackwell Lyndon Geiss Warren Bowman Community Church Louis Hines Warner Merrill Bernita Wellington Hugh Whitney Jr Allen Hospital Martin Kemp

Durling School PTA Plans Night On Promotion Topic

CLEARVIEW Promotion. Automatic or Earned. will be the topic of a discussion at Durling Elementary School Parent Teacher Association tonight in the multi purpose room. The meeting at 8 p.m. includes a panel with Mrs Harry Van Wagnan Mrs Kay Rogers Mrs Wilbur Amstutz and Mrs Edna Bemis. A question and answer period follows. Accordian sales by Richard and Thomas Montagnese. An executive board meeting at 7 30 p.m.

Clearview Durling Harry van Wagnan Kay Rogers Wilbur Amstutz Edna Bemis Richard Thomas Montagnese

Death Cancels Church Meeting In Wellington

The Wellington meeting of the Women's Society of the First Methodist Church, set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at 520 Fast Herrick Ave., has been cancelled due to the death of neighbor Howard Kime.

Pittsfield Wellington Women’s Society of the First Methodist Church William Sponseller Fast Herrick Ave Howard Kime

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