Cause of electric leak at Marion L. Steele High School
Amherst officials report outdoor wiring caused a $2000 electricity leak at Marion L. Steele High School. Faulty construction by the building contractor buried a 4-volt power line without conduit. Safety Director Aldrich says the leak occurred between the street pole and the school. contractor responsible for wiring and overload found at Central School. The report goes to the school board.
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Marion L. Steele High School
Henry Gordon
James Aldrich
Marvin Davis
Gordon
Aldrich
Rden
Central School
Evangelist Jona French Begins Services in Vermilion
Actor and playwright Jona French conducts week long services at Waterview School auditorium 116 Beach Dr sponsored by Assembly of God Church. He has appeared in films with stars like Niven Taylor Dietrich Barrymore Hepburn Leigh Olivier and has met Queen Elizabeth and Winston Churchill. He was inspired by Billy Graham’s London crusade and will speak at luncheons schools and on local TV during his visit arranged by Rev. Danny Betzer.
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Waterview School
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Robert Taylor
Marlene Dietrich
Lionel Barrymore
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Laurence Olivier
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Winston Churchill
Billy Graham
London
Dorothy Fuidheim
Cleveland
Danny Betzer
Transit revival in Bay Area BART 73 miles approved
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District wins authorization for a 73 mile rail expansion, marking the first new U.S. rail network in 40 years and signaling a major upgrade to regional transit.
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Transit Revival
San Francisco
UPI
San Francisco Bay Area
U.S
Amherst Faces Weekly Bus Cost From Service Gap
Amherst officials report losing 150 dollars weekly due to school bus service disruption. Police add three officers to direct traffic around Powers and Axtel streets, totaling about 60 extra hours weekly. Mayor Davis plans signs near Cleveland Avenue and may revisit parking rules while the council reviews building upkeep and permit fees.
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Schass
Tice
Arthur Koppenheufer
City of
Marvin Davis
Safety 1
James Aldrich
Washington St
Powers School
Axtel St
Koppenhofer
Rt. 58
Rock Creek Run
Middle Ridge Rd
Council
Harold Law
Amherst bus fund drive sets January 27 deadline
Amherst citizens push a door to door drive to raise 10 850 for school bus transportation the fund aims to restore service cut after a failed operating levy. Richar Starr reports 997 raised and containers will be placed in downtown shops with donors to be refunded if the goal isn’t met.
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Amherst
Citizens” Support Committee
Richar Starr
Starr
Scheol
Amherst Mayor Marvin Davis Installed Inaugural Ball
The city installs Marvin Davis as mayor with formal ceremonies and a 64-person audience. Judge John D. Pincura presided as installation official. keys to the city were given to Woodrow W. Mathna, Lorain Mayor Jack Walker, South Amherst Mayor Maurice Bittner, Grafton Mayor, and Oberlin city manager Donald Marquis. Former Amherst mayors attended the event as Davis outlined his administration’s aims and borrowing from prior civic efforts.
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Davis
John W
Elvira Ohio Web Jan 15 1961 Irongram
Fragmentary community notice from Elvira Ohio dated January 15 1961 notes a local iron program or project referenced as an irongram. Details are unreadable but indicates a municipal or civic item listed in the periodical.
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Elvira
Ohio
Faculties to Meet in Cage Game at Clearview
Clearview hosts a mixed fundraiser with a 6 p m cage match between faculty teams and a Ridgeville basketball game. Proceeds support athletic funds with student tickets at 3 cents and adult tickets at 75 cents.
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Clear
Stuview
Ridgeville
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