Paper flower grows from a woodpile joke
A humorous Oberlin column notes a kindergarten made paper flower growing in water and crowned by Debbie McElyn. It recounts a 16 year old dog Prince and a vet’s estimate, then jokes about dog complaints and canine behavior in Rumorsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie McElyn
Debbie
Herm Tyler
Dean Godette
Herm
Prince
Vale of Tears
David R. DeLong
Charles Springer
Boys In Blue
Andy
Healing Ministry study at First Methodist Church
Oberlin youth featured in The Healing Ministry program at First Methodist Church at 7 30 tonight. Dave Garver and Sandy Hunter present the service while Dr John Green leads the study on inter church cooperation in medical missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
First Methodist Church
Dave Garver
Sandy Hunter
John Green
Have you forgotten a monument for a loved one
A local ad urges immediate purchase of a Select Granite memorial. It emphasizes honoring departed family members and offers assistance in choosing a monument.
13 Bids On Water Project
Bids from 13 contractors to build a water treatment plant were opened at City Hall. Offers range from 695000 to 800000, with eight submitting bids on the dam and pump station and four offering single bids on both. The $1.7 million program also funds distribution system renovations and upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Richard J. Dunn
Recognition Dinner Set By Society
OB ER LIN This is the Day will be the program theme for the annual birthday recognition dinner of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of First Methodist Church on Wednesday Feb 3. William R Voelkel from the Inter-City Parish of Cleveland will discuss Oberlin's role and be introduced by Harold W Fildey. Mrs Floyd George reads devotions. dinner starts at 6 15 with members bringing food except rolls dessert and beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
William R. Voelkel
Cleveland
Oberlin Graduate School of Theology
Voelkel
Harold W. Fildey
School of Theology
Prison Circle
Floyd George
Four Plead Guilty To Running Stop Signs
Four men in Oberlin Municipal Court admitted running stop signs and were fined 310 plus costs. The defendants were Frederick C. White of 137 North Park Street, Harold Mills of 184 Grafton Street, Lorain resident Thomas J. Klein of 1333 West 40th Street, Lorain, and Thomas G. Caruloff of 1326 West 29th Street, Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Frederick C. White
North Park St
Harold Mills
Grafton St
Thomas J. Klein
West 40Th St
Lorain
Thomas G. Caruloff
West 29Th St
Past Chiefs to Meet Woman's Study Group in Oberlin
Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 30 this evening in Oberlin at Mrs Helen Lyman 9 Willard Christ Episcopal Church for the first meeting of the Woman's Study Group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Helen Lyman
Willard
Christ Episcopal Church
Oberlin PTA earns 396 from candy sale
Oberlin High School Parent-Teacher Association earned 396 from a candy sale. Co-president Mrs. Joseph Ignat credited City Councilman James F. Long, manager of Oberlin Co-op stores, for much of the help. PTA has 201 members. Principal Paul Newell notes six scholarship applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin High School
Joseph Ignat
James F
Bill) Long
Oberlin Co-op
PTA
Ignat
Walther League Plans Discussion at Grace Lutheran
Grace Lutheran Church Walther League will hold a censure themed discussion titled You are the censor of books TV movies at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the parish loft led by Rev. Wayne Saffen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Walther League of Grace Lutheran Church
Wayne Saffen
Gospel Music Program Slated By Rust Church
Oberlin three singing groups will present gospel music Sunday at 7 30 pm in Rust Methodist Church for the youth fellowship scholarship fund. They are the Lorain County Male Chorus Rust Church trio and the Choraliers. A reception will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Rust Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship
Lorain County
Rust Church
The
Choraliers
Oberlin Power Study Moves Ahead Amid Job Fears
Ohio Edison and Daverman Co conduct an inventory and study of Oberlin’s municipal light and power system. City officials urge calm, noting five to six possibilities including sale, while current revenue, FAA work, and free lighting reduce net costs and bolster morale despite rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ohio Edison Co
Ohio Edison
Daverman Co
Richard J. Dunn
Eric Nord
Nord
Daverman, Co
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Dunn
Daverman
Ugat
Howard Reichenbach
Municipal Light and Power System
FAA
Reichenbach
Lorain
264 Home Development Could Upset Oberlin Schools
Oberlin plans a Willow Brook Farms project of 264 homes on 160 acres fronting East College and East Lorain Streets. Developer George Glover aims for homes around 18000 dollars with 9000 dollar appraisals, adding about 2276000 to the tax base and potentially 500 new pupils. Duncan urges redistricting to group fifth and sixth graders in one school as several Ohio towns adopt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Robert W. Duncan
Willow Brook Farms
Oberlin Planning Commission
Duncan
Ohio
Bradford
Chagrin Falls
Urichsville
Lebanon
Georgetown
Loveland
Critics Praise Oberlin String Quartet Tour
The Oberlin String Quartet wowed audiences in Boston Hartford Conn and at Dartmouth College with reviews praising remarkable precision and technical gloss plus verve and drive. Members Paul Shure John Dalley William Berman and Peter Howard are Oberlin Conservatory faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin String Quartet
New England
Gardner Museum
Boston
Hartford
Conn
Dartmouth University
Hartford Times
Paul Shure
John Dalley
William Berman
Peter Howard
Oberlin College Conservatory of Music
Amherst Rotary hosts exchange student speaker
About 36 Amherst Rotary Club members and guests gathered to hear Alex Ewald, the Marion L. Steele School foreign exchange student from Germany, speak on his homeland and German middle class life. Ralph Albright accompanied by Roy Shaeffer on piano led group singing. Next meeting set for Monday at the Golden Age Club clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wentz
Harold Zealley
Hedley Burrell
Elyria
Jim Vaughn
Jerry Bellino
Jack Koontz
Alex Ewald
Marion L. Steele School
Ewald
Germany
Ralph Albright
Roy Shaeffer
Fied
Golden Age Club
John Strohmeier
Oberlin students sell selves to aid Salzburg church
A group from Oberlin College Wesley Fellowship plans a two day slave sale in Salzburg Austria to raise funds for the local Methodist quarters and sanctuary expansion. The effort supports a small congregation sharing a building with a Russian Orthodox church and involves Oberlin students and Austrian locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Salzburg
Austria
Wesley Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Karen Sather
Teaneck
N.J
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Marcia Downhour
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Conservatory of Music
Filipi
Ernst Strehler
Strehler
Judge Delays Sentence To Put Fear Of God In Youth
Oberlin Municipal Court delays sentence for Sherman Simmons 20 in Munson Allotment after pleading guilty to speeding 35 mph in a 30 mph zone. Judge Goldthorpe warns him to fear God and orders future appearance for sentence next Tuesday. Dunlap and Bessemer receive fines and driver-improvement orders for speeding violations in Lorain County and Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
David R. Goldthorpe
Goldthorpe
Sherman Simmons
Munson
Delwin Dunlap
la Grange
Lorain County
Dunlap
Amherst
Charles Bessemer
Stable Mates Test Promotes Horsemanship in Lorain County
Carlisle Lagrange 4 H club, the only all girl horsemanship group in the county, held a horse care and grooming test. Thomas Penson spoke on manners and hard work. Members plan a 4 H dance at St Vincent DePaul in Vincent, with refreshments by local families. Next meeting is Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Norman Harper residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle-Lagrange
4-H Club
Lorain County
Thomas Penson
St. Vincent DePaul
Vincent
Robert Crayton
Rudy, Neuman
Kenneth Hebebrand
Norman
Forfeits Bonds In Carlisle Parking Turnpike Case
Vernon M. Shirk of Carlisle Pennsylvania forfeited bonds totaling 75 dollars after failing to appear in Municipal Court to answer charges of parking on a highway and throwing rubbish on the turnpike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Vernon M. Shirk
Carlisle
Bake Sale Planned by Church Circle at Wade's Hardware
Oberlin Mary Matron Circle of Rust Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold a bake sale at Wade's Hardware Store located at 77 South Main Street starting Saturday at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin — Mary Matron
Circle of
Rust Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wade’s Hardware Store
South Main St
Oberlin PTA Plans Career Conference for Students
Oberlin High School hosts a two day career conference on March 15 and 16 under the High School PTA. A. Marlin Butts of Oberlin College spoke to students and questionnaires will be used to select conference speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
PTA
A. Marlin Butts
Oberlin College
Butts
Joseph Ignat
Collins Man Admits DWI Fined 250
Oberlin charged with driving while intoxicated Elster Ratliff R D 1 Collins pled guilty in municipal court last night. He was fined 250 and costs, sentenced to five days in county jail and received a one year license suspension. Curtis Brown Cleveland man pleaded guilty to driving without an Ohio operator's license and was fined 75 and costs. Rielly Martinez Lorain pleaded guilty to fictitious registration and was fined 15 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Elster Ratliff
R. D
Collins
Curtis Brown
East 99Th St
Cleveland
Ohio
Rielly M. Martinez
East 31St St
Lorain
Student Recital at Oberlin Conservatory Tonight
Four Oberlin College Conservatory of Music students present a 7 30 p m recital in Warner Concert Hall. Helen Benham opens with Scarlatti piano sonatas. Paula Sue Korman soprano sings Schumann songs. Jane Schuh performs Schubert and Liszt piano pieces. Joyce Chaffer closes with Bach French Suite. Free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College Conservatory of Music
Warner Concert Hall
Helen Benham
Scarlatti
Paula Sue Korman
Schumann
Erates Grun
Jane Schuh
Schubert Liszt
Liszt
Bach
Joyce Chaffer
Willard Holmes Post To Sponsor Weekly Dances
Willard B. Holmes Post 656 American Legion and its auxiliary sponsor weekly dances for youth. Beginning at 9 a.m. Fridays the events will be held at the Masonic Hall on Fast Wine and South Pleasant streets in Oberlin for junior high students and other youths.
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Oberlin
Masonic Hall
Fast Wine
South Pleasant Sts
Willard B. Holmes
American Legion
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