Re-elected leaders guide New London Public Library
New London Public Library Board re-elected Kenneth Kirkpatrick as president for 1960 with Mrs S B Cummings as vice president and Mrs Gerald London as secretary. W P Whitington was appointed by the Board of Education to a seven year term. Library staff includes librarian Mrs Elbert C French and clerk, with student helpers listed and ongoing junior and senior participation. Library activity notes include 1959 circulation of 46 417 books and magazines, 2 100 registered borrowers, 910 books added, 48 periodicals, six story hours, and a six member preschool meeting program.
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New London
New London Public Library Board
Kenneth Kirkpatrick
S. B. Cummings
Gerald London
W. P. Whitington
New London Board of Education
Harry Rowland Sr
Delbert Barnes
E. J. Schach
Elbert C. French
D. D. Palmer
Leo C. Nolan
E. J. Schacht
Linda Garrett
Lois Winfield
Karen Staples
Youth Group Screens Teenage Rock in New London Gym
New London Area Youth for Christ presents the film Teenage Rock at 7:45 pm in New London High School Gym. Special music by the Youth for Christ choir a boys quartet and a mixed octet. Teenagers who attended the Capitol Teen Convention in Washington DC during Christmas vacation share testimonies. New London reports 52 attendees from the group alongside 11,000 U S teens and 14 foreign countries.
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New London
Youth For Christ
Capitol
Washington D. C
United States
Vermilion Public Library 1953 1958 usage and progress
Vermilion trustees report circulation rose from 34 567 in 1958 to 40 151 for 1953. Ritter Library Building’s first full year in use. 774 volumes added. 3 219 total borrowers with 53 percent juveniles and 47 percent adults. Community room nearly furnished. main room finishing.
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Vermilion
Trustees of
Vermilion Public Library
Ritter
Lbrary
Detention Home Program Presented by Church Unit
Amherst council of churches and community staged an evening of entertainment for residents of the Lorain County Juvenile Detention Home in Henrietta. Rev S Larson and Mrs George Bender led games and recreation while refreshments were served to 19 residents by a committee of Juvenile Court assistants. Mrs Harry Meyer attended as a visitor.
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Henrietta
Council of Churches of
Amherst
Lorain County
S. Larson
Ripton
George Bender
Methodist Church
Freda Stilenbauer
Gehr
Thames
Joseph Tropic
Harry Meyer
Church Women Attend State Board Meeting
The annual meeting of the United Council of Church Women board of managers convened Monday in Columbus drawing attendees from the region. Elyria past president Mrs. J W Yarbrough, newly elected Elyria president Mrs. Pervier, Lorain unit president Mrs. Kenneth Spigelberg, Amherst president Mrs. Harry Meyer, and program participant Mrs. Ross Page Welch attended.
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Henrietta
United Council of Church Women
Columbus
J. W. Yarbrough
Elyria Council
Pervier
Kenneth Spigelberg
Lorain
Harry Meyer
Amherst Council
Ross Page Welch
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Kirkpatrick
Dunlap’s
Alfred Angelo
Mrs. Stella
Burich
Bridal
Neil Sheffield
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