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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1961

Page

3

Legres Gehl Head Area Bank Board Named

Erie County Bank at Vermilion announces E A Legres as chairman of the board at the organization meeting. R J Gehl remains president with Miss Mary MacLane as vice president and secretary. New directors for 1961 include William E Callahan James M Fisher Richard J Gehl Albert J Kaiser E A Legres Miss Mary MacLane Frank Russell and Albert E Wharff. The president reports rising deposits mortgage loans and a $100,000 capital increase with earnings $3.46 per share up from $2.30. A South Shore Shopping Center branch will open in spring with regular and drive in banking and ample parking.

Vermilion — FE Frank Russell Ami Albert E. Wharff Wade Roberts Erie County Bank South Shore Banki

Garden Goofs Topic For Sheffield Lake Club Meeting

Sheffield Lake residents are invited to the Garden Club meeting at 8 pm in the municipal building. Guest speaker Mrs Alfred Askew will discuss Goofs of an Amateur Gardener at the January session led by President John L Groleau.

Sheffield Lake Garden Club Alfred Askew East Lake Rd John L Groleau Sheffield

Vermilion Parents Group Buys Equipment For Children Class

Vermilion council notes a projector and tape recorder donated for the Exceptional Children's Class by the Vermilion Council of Parents and Friends of Exceptional Children. Memberships remain available to support the group as funds and participation are sought from local organizations.

Vermilion Parents Group Vermilion Coquettes Idol iManagement Club National Tala Vermilion Council of Parents and ‘Friends of David Leutener Reutener John Backus American Legion Auxiliary College Club Eastern Star Holy Name Society VEW Vermilion -On - the - Lake Sparklers

Candidate Seeks Post of Treasurer in Sheffield Lake

Mrs. Della R. Chruscinski 813 West Drive filed with the county election board as a Democratic candidate for city treasurer. The report notes her residency in Sheffield Lake and mentions her family, education, and local civic involvement.

Sheffield Lake Della R. Chruscinski West Drive County Election Board

Drivers Fined 405 In Erie County Court

Eleven drivers paid fines totaling 405 dollars in Erie County Court. Detroit residents John Stanley and Edward Shaida forfeited bonds for speeding and related offenses. Others faced charges including reckless operation and no operator’s license. Fines ranged from 10 to 200 dollars with bonds varying by case.

Erie County Milan John Stanley Detroit Mich Paul Work Edward Shaida Sandusky FinsAttarar

Avon Investor Officers Meet

New Avon Investors Club officers announced at a meeting hosted by Mrs George Kuhn in Avon. Elected officials include president Mrs Ellis Haag ing, vice president Mrs Thomas Wolfe, treasurer Mrs Iderson, secretary Mrs Louis Stuckey Jr., with notes of $15 and $20 items and local members James McCarty Huron and Leo Dresnik Monroeville.

AVON iAvon Investors Club George Kuhn James McCarty Huron Speed Ellis Haaging Thomas Wolfe Leo Dresnik Monroeville Robert Hen Huitious Iderson Louis Stuckey Jr Norwalk

Henrietta Farm Bureau Meeting Plans Taxation Talk

The Henrietta Farm Bureau Council 4-H met at Mr and Mrs Lawerence Bat man home to vote sending a gift basket to patient Warren Bauman at Cleveland Clinic. Lawerence Bauman led a discussion on developing a fairer taxation system. Ten members attended and refreshments were served. The February meeting is tentatively set at Warren Bauman s home.

Henrietta Farm Bureau Council Lawerence Batman Warren Bauman Cleveland Clinic Lawerence Bauman

Dinner Dance To Aid Kathy Is Tomorrow

ROCHESTER The Kathy Rice Benefit will be tomorrow evening at the Methodist Church dining room with supper at 5 30 p m and Twinings Orchestra providing music for round and square dancing at the town hall at 8 p m Proceeds go to Kathy’s hospital bill.

Rochester Kathy Rice Methodist Church Twinings Orchestra Town Hall Kathy

Two Elyrians Slightly Injured in West Bridge Collision

Two Elyrians were slightly injured today in a two car crash on West Bridge Street near Broad Street. Driver Tom D. Spiroff, 21, of 443 West River Street, and 11 year old Shirley Gullett of 227 Lake Avenue were treated and released from Elyria Memorial Hospital. Spiroff, eastbound, collided with James L. Resley, 54, of Minerva, who was westbound. Spiroff was cited by police. No fractures were reported.

Elyrians West Bridge St Broad St Tom D. Spiroff West River St Shirley Gullett Lake Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Spiroff Elyria Municipal Court James LA. Resley Minerva

Final Offer Okayed For Easement On Middle Ridge Road

Service Director Dale Kellogg announced a council vote to issue a final water main extension easement offer to G H and R E Eschtruth for Middle Ridge Road property. An appraisal by J R Zaeger valued the easement at 72 1 less than the first offer with components totaling 1712 for permanent easement 8560 for 209 trees and 420 for damages. If negotiations fail the city may reroute along the opposite road and draw alternate plans with City Engineer Robert Kleindeer to continue the 148 inch line from Rt 254 into a 36 inch force main toward Middle Ridge and West Ridge Roads.

Dale Kellogg Council Middle Ridge Speach G. H R. E Eschtruth Elyria J. R. Zaeger Zaeger Kellogg Robert Kleineeder Rt. 254 J West Ridge Rds

Evangelist Schedules Men Only Night at Midview Baptist

Evangelist Don Winters will address the men at a north Eaton event tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at Midview Baptist Church. The speaker, from Coshocton, educated at Kent State and Moody Bible Institute, has spent forty years as a pastor in Ohio and New York and eleven years in evangelistic work coast to coast.

North Eaton Midview Baptist Church Don Winters Winters Coshocton Kent State University Moody Bible Institute Ohio New York States

Sewer Rental Hike Sparks Council Debate

Solons and Kellogg clash over billing method for sewer rate increases. Finance Chairman Schultz pushes for higher charges on current bills, while Kellogg and Grace defend phased implementation. Full increases reach May with minimums rising to 3.75 quarterly for sewer and 5.5 quarterly for sanitation, after staged billing starting March.

Dale Kellogg Finance Committee Clarence Schultz Kellogg Oscar G. Dunn

Scholarships And Grants To Be Aired In Milan Township

Milan Township Trustees discussed funding village upkeep and discussed scholarships and grants in aid at the Elyria High School PTA meeting. Fire equipment updates included two Scott Air Pak masks arriving and a proposal to relocate a fire siren to the water tower for better southern area coverage. Zoning topics covered one day circus permits, dismantled used cars, litter control, and an increased zoning inspector salary to 35 dollars monthly. Bills totaling 1208.99 were approved for payment.

Walter Fisher Scott Hinder Clifford Sickenger Smith Hi Ranger Tree Service Norwalk Elyria ‘High iSchool PTA Scott Meister Lron Sprint Valley Robin Sheldon George Tows Kevin Morris Thourot Elyria High School Col Rickey Krueck Burton Marion Kemble Fawkes Goethel Easton Meiss Steve Lutz Dick Armstrong Rich Brad Barton Gary Towneard Decker

Blow Torch Ignites Fire at Ford Road Home

Firefighters report a blaze at 3877 Ford Rd yesterday afternoon started by occupant Ralph Schwindler while thawing frozen pipes with a blow torch. The flames confined to a corner of the first story dwelling caused wall damage but no damage estimate was provided.

Ford Rd Elyria Ralph Schwindler Dames

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