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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1959

Page

9

Salt Shortage Sparks Salt Borrowing in Lorain County

Lorain County engineer announces borrowing two truckloads of salt from Lorain to treat roads after a weekend snowfall. A major storm could exhaust supplies in a day, even as limestone and cinders supplement stock. About 1,500 tons of limestone ordered. salt on order with Wadsworth depot limited. Elyria and Lorain report tight, but improving, stockpiles.

Lorain Donald Patterson Patterson Wadsworth Lorain County Pat_terson Elyria Richard Laux City Safety-Service Laux Peter Goods Lorain Safety The

Avon Girl Wins High State Award

Pamela Packer, 15, Avon High School sophomore, finished second in Ohio's Prince of Peace Contest with the essay The Other Prince. She earns a three day all expenses paid visit to the United Nations in New York City and a $75 purse, to be recognized at the International Luncheon of the Pastors Convention in Columbus.

AVON Pamela Packer United Nations New York City Pamela Avon High School Columbus Wilfred Eberhart Ohio State University English Shiriee §Cully Edward L. Packer Schwartz Rd

Retarded Children Adjustment Topic At Lorain Meeting

Three panelists discuss the needs and education of mentally retarded children at a Lorain County meeting. Dr Manan Boum Dr Arnold Windt and Clyde Bartlett address how to support their development, emphasizing love protection and environmental buffering for intellect and growth.

Manan Boum Traded Children Lorain County Clyde Bartlett Council For Windt Greater Elyria Tharesid Sis Arnold Windt Elyria School For

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Meetings Tonight

Numerous group gatherings are listed across New London Ridgeville South Amherst and surrounding towns. Community clubs churches schools and volunteer groups meet with times ranging from 6:15 to 8 p m tonight at venues including Moose Lodge Congregational Church town halls and school facilities.

Ridgeville Polio Drive and Community Meetings

Ridgeville polio drive plans include driving teams and headquarters at Town Hall for daylong coordination. Nearby communities such as South Amherst and Grafton host club meetings, PTA skating party, and council sessions while volunteers like Mrs. Holloway share polio survivor insights. An Avon Junior Women’s League Valentine party is planned for students.

Ridgeville Grange Hall John Holloway Clark Fred Markham Lois Woklever Howard Smith Sheveliers Ida Acomb Richard Dellefield Alice Roche Zane Brushaber Evelyn Kearney Hix’son John Smith E. L. Draper Mary Palmer Dane Benter Deana Kessell Mildred Clark Janet Wilford June Yest Mary Conlon

Theft Count Hearing Set In Lorain Robbery Case

Benjamin Johnson 40 of 1617 West 19th St pleaded innocent in municipal court to armed robbery tied to the Jan 15 Za tochs Cafe hold up. A Feb 27 preliminary hearing was set with bond $1,500 as Johnson labeled the second man. Melvin Church 25 of Cleveland also pleaded innocent to the Jan 21 charge, waived prelim and was bound over to the Lorain County Grand Jury. Both men deny involvement as police recount about 400 dollars taken from patrons and the cash register.

Lorain Benjamin Johnson West 19Th St Zatoch John Kolena Johnson Melvin Church Cleveland Lorain County Grand Jury

Avon Lake Sets Annual Parent Teacher Conferences

Avon Lake Schools plan elementary conferences February 3 to 6 and 10 to 13, with high school sessions February 25 to March 18. The program aims to deepen understanding of each student through parent and teacher collaboration, with weekly evening meetings.

Avon Lake Sullivan Ralph Heimstetter Uon Sullivan High School Helenstetter and R Agricultural Service Wrete Fertlizers

Windsors Set for New York and Arizona Visit

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor travel to New York aboard the United States liner after departing Sunday. They plan a three month stay in New York and Arizona, with a stop in Le Havre en route.

LE Havre France Duke

Cleveland Livestock Prices Report

Cleveland livestock market figures show hogs down 25 cents with varied weights. cattle steady to strong led by prime steers at 29 to 30, top beef cows at 18 to 19, commercial cows 17 to 18, and calves steady at 24 to 28. Sheep and lambs listed with steady prices, wool and wether prices noted.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Sheen and Lambs Choice

Stocks Wire Quotations From Pierre R. Smith

A condensed stock market note cites Pierre R. Smith supplying wire quotations. The item previews price movements and notable shifts across key sectors as reported by the service.

Community Club Meetings and Gatherings Listed

Eaton Town Hall 8 p.m. Eaton Grange meets Eaton Grange Hall 3 p.m. LaPorte WSCS dessert luncheon at LaPorte Methodist Church 12 30 p.m. Smith Circle in charge. Lagrange Ruth Circle hosts Donna Stewart home p.m. Ridgeville Slim Jones town hall 8 p.m. Ridgeville Pack 12 Ridgeville School 7230 p.m. Ridgeville Vets Auxiliary Robert Frommeyer home :30 p.m. South Amherst Go Getters Club Congregational Church 8 p.m. Belden Homemakers Club James Essex home Chestnut Ridge Rd 10 am. New London Leroy Chapter 82 CES meets Masonic Temple 8 p.m.

Fields — Pack New London Moose Lodge Fields School Ridgeville Mothers Club the American Pm Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Summittee RAM Kiwanis Bess South Amherst Andy's Amherst Villageldist Yall Sorhood St. John's Poeet Rand Eaton Town Hall Eaton Eaton Grange LA Porte WSCS LaPorte Methodist Church Smith Circle Lagrange Ruth Donna Stewart Slim Jones Robert Frommeyer Congregational Church Belden James Essex Chestnut Ridge Rd Leroy CES Masonic Temple

Avon Baptist Church to Hold Six Cottage Prayer Sessions This Week

Avon residents will host six cottage prayer sessions at church members homes at 7 30 pm this week and next week. Regular Wednesday services on Jan 28 and Feb 4 remain at the church. Volunteers include Walter Schenck Vernon Knick vehm Lloyd Aufdenkamp Philip Parks and Milton Holmes with Rev Homer E Graven directing.

Avon Avon Baptist Church James Read French Creek Lorain Walter Schenck Walker Rd Avon Lake Homer E. Graven The Graven Vernon Knick ‘Vehm Lloyd Aufdenkamp Philip Parks Milton Holmes

Vermilion Schools Set Friday Holiday for Grading

Vermilion public school students will have a holiday Friday as teachers finish closing the first semester. Examinations occur this week and Friday is set aside for grading and recording. Executive Head C K DeWitt announced a general teachers meeting at 1 a m with lunch provided in the school lunch room.

Vermilion Vermilion Public School C.K. DeWitt

Grange Pays Tribute To Member At Elyria Meeting

The North Elyria Grange draped its charter for the state Roy Date during a Thursday gathering. Mrs Ralph Edwards Deane Kintner and Merry Shryock were named to the resolution committee. The Lorain County Fair Grange booth was the main topic.

Roy North Elyria Grange Howard Behnke Walter Murphy County Grange Eaton Grange Winfield Scott Ceres Edwards Oecarl Buck Geraldine Lesesky

Avon Elementary PTA Open House Draws Strong Attendance

Avon Elementary School PTA held an open house despite bad weather. Mrs. Pauli Sher led a brief business session before parents and teachers toured classrooms to review student achievements. Prizes for the stamp collection drive were announced, with the Townsend Wakeman High School group winning a top prize.

AVON PTA Pauli Sher Robert Allen Wakeman — Band Townsend Wakeman High Ses Lee Wakeman Ruggles Troy High School

Liquor Sales Fall in State Stores Audit 1958 Decline

State Auditor James A. Rhodes reports 1958 liquor purchases dipped from 1957, with total state store sales at 215,642,780 and a wholesale drop to 58 million. Retail sales fell to 157 million and wholesale to 58 million, indicating reduced drinking at public venues. Lorain County totals reached 34,586,789.86 in 1958.

Lorain County

Avon Church Unit Meets Wednesday Luncheon Session

Avon Methodist Church Rachel Circle will meet at 12 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs D B F Frazer s Bauerdale Court for luncheon and business led by Mrs Wilbur Nore. Mrs Carl Lorenze assists and devotions by Mrs Norman Phillips. Members urged to bring tax stamps and favorite recipes for a new cookbook project. Calendar Tea and Style Show planned with Ruth and Rachel Circles on Feb 26 at Avon High School chaired by Mrs Davk Evans.

Avon Rachel Curle Avon Methodist Church DB. F. Frazer Bauerdale Court Wilbur Nore Carl Lorenz Norman Phillips C. A. Barbu Ruth Rachel Avon High School Davk, Evans

Wives To Get Lesson In Farm Accounts

Henrietta hosts a Firelands Young Farmers class meeting Tuesday night with FL L Miller. Topics include Farm Accounts and Income Tax Returns. attendees will discuss keeping books, methods, and tax records. The adult farmer group meets Mondays to cover Rebuilding Wornout Soils. Refreshments follow.

Henrietta Firelands FL L Miller Miller Whh Wil

Eggs and Poultry Market Prices in Northern Ohio Area

Government agriculture report shows eggs and poultry market to Northern Ohio area with grade prices. Delivered and recandled large white eggs listed at 37-39 for medium white, 33-35 for other grades. Farm prices for No 1 quality fryers, hens, and other poultry types are shown, with retailer pricing for various cuts and weights.

Ohio Fryer

Real Estate Transfers in Lorain and Avon Areas

A dense listing of real estate transfers notes multiple parties including Smirin Jr, Juan Otero Ambert, Crusiia Ambert, and others transferring sublots and parcels across Sheffield Lake, Lorain, Amherst, Avon, and Oberlin. Several entries reference Sublet numbers, blocks, and names like Beach Soon Broanhela, James and Babbie J Taylor, and Floyd S. Weaver. Also included are partial notices for job recruitment and a waitress ad.

TULLE Guaranter and Trust Suh- Im Sheffield Lana Suba Na Lorain Elk Co Esther C Robert FE Arienr K Zimmer Ogieinal Zatoa Lot & Louse MF Cornwell Larry Morentid Rockport Realty Co Beach Soon Broanhela James Amherst Floyd S Rens B. Gove Edward LeRoy Long Jr Dorothy Whitney Long College Park Adda Oberlin Charles B Mary H Arthur W Florence E. Goldstein Elywood Elyria Federal Savings and Loan Assn Sumner G. Whittier Gaton Avon

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