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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1960

Page

3

Wellington church walls to be redone under Honor Financing

Wellington Methodist Church undertakes interior renovations funded by Honor Financing. Pledges total 2120 dollars toward a 4000 dollar goal to repair the roof, paint the sanctuary and vestibules, and install vinyl tile floors. District rally, Bible conference, and local events are listed for January and February.

Wellington Methodist Church Hazen G. Werner First Methodist Church Elyria Werner Norwalk Medina Methodist Church Oberlin Methodist

Valley City Church Groups Plan Rallies

Valley City churches announce a week of religious activities and youth rallies. St Martin Catholic offers an inquiry class on Catholic philosophy led by Rev John Gruss. Confraternity Class meets today. Holy Name Society speaker Rev Ted Bedell. Church groups name officers and prepare choirs and study sessions. St Paul Lutheran hosts a county laymen league meeting. Multiple church groups throughout Elyria and surrounding areas hold meetings, elections, rehearsals, and class sessions.

Valley City St. Martin Catholic St. Martin Catholic Church John Gruss Gruss Ted Bedell St. Ambrose Church of Brunswick Holy Name Society Kenneth Leeper Church of Christ E&r Youth Fellowship United Church of Christ St. Paul Lutheran Church Ehyria Edith Smith Arthur Eisenmann Henry Deutschlander Church Council Women's Guild Youth Fellowship Sandra Scherler Dianne Deutschlander Rita Brant Richard Mossford

Six Persons Fined In Mayor Kane's Court Amherst

Six Amherst residents were fined a total of 85 dollars in Mayor Henry Kane's court for traffic violations. William L. Wilson and David L. Wilson were fined for license and operation issues, Edward W. Sanders for speeding, Frank A. Vandersommen for excess speed, Reginald W. Spencer for expired license plate, and Norman F. Veal for a stop sign violation. A juvenile received a lecture for speeding.

Kane Amherst Henry Kane William L. Wilson David L. Wilson North, Main Edward W. Sanders Sanders Cross Ave Milan Ave Frank A. Vandersommen Marcy Dr South Amherst South Main St Reginald W. Spencer Spencer Wilson St Lorain Elyrian Norman F. Veal SYMCA Church St Tenney Ave South I Main St

Avon Lake Educators Plan Tour Of New School Site

Avon Lake Board of Education members will tour Learwood Junior High School under construction with architects Mellenbrook Foley and Scoot of Berea. A finance committee meeting to set permanent 1960 appropriations was scheduled, and Joseph M. Boehm was authorized to advertise for a new school bus. District events include high school auditorium use by a Senior Girl Scout Round-up on August 24 with rental waived, and Lorain County Health Board annual meeting March 7 in the high school cafeteria with fees waived. An exhibition game of the Hot Stove League was approved for March 14 in the gym, free of charge. Dr Dalwic Rosenberger was authorized to apply for $1500 in National Defense Education Act funds, matched locally, to advance math science and foreign languages programs.

Avon Lake—Board of Education Learwood Mellenbrook Lorain County Health Board U. S. State Department Dalwic 8. Rosenberger Avon Lake Schools

Garden Club Change Adds January Meeting Date

The Sheffield Lake Garden Club sets its first 1960 meeting for Friday at 8 p.m. in Sheffield Lake Village Hall. January’s date moves to the fourth Friday due to the March of Dimes drive. Topic: Garden Club plans and problems and How to Start Your Planting season.

Sheffield Lake Sheffield Lake Garden Club Sheffield Lake Village Hall Garden Club

Church Units Hold Joint Meetings

GRAFTON The Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid and Lutheran Ladies Missionary League held their 1960 joint start with Mrs. Margaret Bistline presiding due to illness. Messages of thanks were read from the Old Folks Home at West Lake and other groups. Mrs. Viola Jantz led the Missionary League with plans for a March 3 day of prayer. Cancer Pads will be made at the next Missionary unit meeting. Rev. Maurice Shackell spoke on Evangelism. Hostesses were Mrs. Elanore Wack and Mrs. Betty Susak. Ladies Aid hostesses for February 9 will be Mrs. Rose Woidtke and Mrs. Eunice Thomas.

Grafton Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Lutheran Ladies Missionary League Margaret Bistline Ladies Aid Missionary League Viola Jantz Missionary Unit Maurice Shackell Elan‘ore Wack Betty Susak Rose Woidtke Eunice ‘Thomas

Kipton-Firelands Area Citizens Meeting on School Needs

Camden Elementary School PTA meeting drew many residents as planners announced a firelands area citizen gathering at Firelands High School to discuss additional facilities. Other notes include the engagement of Judith Elaine Smith to Lawrence Lauer and local medical updates for Searles and Fisher.

Firelands High School Scotty ‘Armstrong WIW Cleveland Russia Camden Baptists Camden Baptist Church Donald Hooker Wakeman The Missionary Society of the Camden Baptist Church Homer Edwards Smith-Lauer Ida Smith Judith Elaine Smith Lawrence Lauer Milton E. Lauer Spring St Oberlin Miss Smith Oberlin First Methodist Church Lauer

Sheffield Lake Women Hear Report On Africa

Sheffield Lake Women Club hears Mrs. Henry Gehele recall three years in Leopoldville Belgium Congo. Event at St Teresa Harris Rd School includes plans for a Hobo Dance, theater party, and Mothers March on Polio. New members welcomed and various committee assignments noted.

Sheffield Lake Africa Henry Gehele Elyria Sheffield Lake Womens Club St. Teresa Harris Rd Lorain Roy McNeil Amherst Workshop Women’s

Oberlin College Calendar For Coming Week

Oberlin schedules a busy week with campus events at Finney Chapel Warner Hall and Allen Art Museum. Highlights include the Cleveland Orchestra concert conducted by George Szell Tuesday at 8 p.m. and multiple senior recitals by James etta Holliman Ross C. Reimueller JoAnn F. Hagele.

Warner Hall Oberlin College Kenneth Moore George Waln Finney Walter I. Horton Cleveland Orchestra George Szell Friends of Art Allen Art Museum Jamesetta Holliman Oberlin Ohio State Warner Gym Ross C. Reimueller JoAnn IF. Hagele

Liverpool Trustees Will Meet Tomorrow

Liverpool Township trustees meet at Community Hall Tuesday at 7 p.m. Mothersingers will rehearse at the Liverpool School cafeteria tomorrow at 8 p.m. They prepare for the next Liverpool PTA meeting. Scoutmaster Ralph Hawker announces a Valley City Boy Scout Troop meeting tonight at 7 30. Patrols report on recent fund raising projects.

Valley City Liverpool Mothersingers Liverpool Mothersingers Liverpool Pta Boy Scouts Ralph Hawker

Blue And Gold Plan For South Amherst Cub Scouts

South Amherst Den Mothers lead the Golden Jubilee Blue and Gold dinner scheduled in February as parents of potential new Cub Scouts attend. A Round Table meeting in Oberlin was noted while a committee seeks a new Cubmaster after Vernon Jones resignation. Den 1 to host a January 28 pack meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the school. next committee meeting set for February 1 at the bank at 8 p.m.

South Amherst South Armherst Oberlin Vernon Jones Wayne Slack James Russo Howard Mitchell Slack den No Bank At & P.m

New London Flower Club Names 1960 Officers

New London members met Tuesday at Coleman Court with Mrs. H. F. Sturges as hostess. Roll call featured "My Favorite Flowering Shrub" followed by a brief business session and the appointment of the 1960 slate: President Mrs. Joe Lash, Vice President Mrs. H. F. Sturges, Secretary Mrs. C. W. Leech, Treasurer Mrs. Ralph Stone, Press Reporter Mrs. R. H. Seiler. Prizes for Best Decorated Year Book went to Mrs. Paul Krikton and Mrs. J. W. Lash. Hostess for the Feb. 9 meeting will be Mrs. Paul Richards.

New London New

Reel Visit Made To Guatemala

WAKEMAN The Riverside Reading Circle toured Guatemala last week led by Mrs Frances Howe of Birmingham She presented color slides from Mrs Mary Chapell a former Wakeman resident now in Guatemala City The trip showcased Indian villages natives in bright dress blue lakes volcanoes and churches Holy Week pageantry Good Friday processional with pine needle streets colored rugs and painted sand mosaics A float bearing the Christ effigy passed The next meeting will be February 11 at Mrs Edna Daltons home.

Wakeman Riverside Guatemala Frances Howe Birmingham Christ

Letter from a Polish widow to Radio Free Europe

A moving appeal from a Polish mother describing how her son, wounded in the Urals and bedridden for eight months, found solace in Radio Free Europe. She asks readers to send dollars to support CRUSADE FOR FREEDOM, published with ads council backing.

Radio Free Europe Poland Reds RFE Urals Crusade For Freedom

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Wellington Charles Jones Delbert Mohrman First Methodist Honor Club Charlies Hughes Carrie Witbeck Kathryn Paul Gray Virgil Peterson Arthur Furnish William Link Harold Willman Mere. Martin Gibbins Alena Andrews Howard Kime Clarkson Brown VFW Ralph Gray Foreign Wars Post New York Central Railroad Shirley Naylor Betty Weber Alice Simonson Elaine Wolf Sorosis Club George Robertson Courtland St Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps Parent - Teacher's Association Lth WHS Richard Dussell Chevron Lawrence Cowles Lincoln St West End Orrin Miller West Herrick Ave Earnest Eaton Middle St Lillywood Rebekah Lodge Enterprise Hall Priscilla Circle Mary Knapp Taylor St Fireside Club Charles Florence Demolay Mothers Club Floyd Irish Missionary Society Carl Crapo North Main St Miriam Circle Herman Gower Grand Ave Herrick Russell Grig St. Paul Lutheran County Laymen's League Grace Lutheran Church Jack Dilgren St. John Lutheran Church of Franklin Tibbits Howard Zacharias Charles Zacharias Brandt Kemrite Colleen Miller Zion Lutheran Church of Doylestown Brotherhood Arthur Zinn Edwin Steingass Raymond Griesheimer Otto Marlock Dorothy Marlock Edna Reutter Mildred Wolf Elsa Mellen Lois Sidaway Iew New Guinea Tam Ping Ina Ohio Oakwood Shopping Center Pearl Avf East Ave Brown Hotel Avon Lake Educators Plan Tour Lorain County Vernon M. Smith Kipton-Firelands Ehrman James Nagy Arthur Delor Gerald Spradlin William Crean Robert Hogue Donald Millere Alan Ladig Ralph Bardoner Robert Dunlavy William Becie Ellen Hesmond Fred Kistner Robert Cook Lewis Funk Wilmer Crandall Dress Club Carl Lattig Gradyn Miller Paul VandeGeer John Rader Foster Armstrong John Kretchman William McMurray Theodore Kauffman Conservatory of Music Finney Chapel James F. Calvert U. S. Navy Elyria College New London Flower Club John A. Spitzer Folks DODGE DART Desoto SIMCA Spitzer Motors Lincoln Mercury FORD Hartford Motors E. Bridge Renault Peugeot Spitzer Cleveland ST Edna Dalton Advertising Council Newspaper Advertising Executives Association Niewsrae
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