Treasure Trove Wade Johnson Home Reveals Curio Museum
The old H. O. Fifield house on South Main across from the high school holds a life story. Wade Johnson, a 93 year old former blacksmith, built a private museum from a vast collection of curios and gaffers used for fighting cocks and once owned by Pancho Villa. The house and relic collection were sold in the 1950s to Wellington dealers M. A. Pfeiffer who plan refurbishing for resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Fifield
South Main St
Menominee
Michigan
Wellington Enterprise
Wade Johnson
Johnson
Lafayette
River Corners
Spencer and LaGrange
LaGrange
Fifield
Hs Collection
Eurly
Pancho Villa
United States
Robert €. Strehlow
Alameda
Calif
M. A. Pfeiffer
Wellington
Wakeman PTA Meeting Slated Monday Night
Wakeman PTA schedules a meeting in Wakeman School auditorium at 8 p.m. on Monday February 1. Mrs George Dalton chairs the program with entertainment by Mrs Marjory Drennan presenting Arm Chair Travels slides. Fifth grade mothers will serve refreshments. Room Mothers praised for PTA charts and PPA survey work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
George Dalton
Marjory Drennan
Boosters Plan Record Hop at Wakeman School
The Boosters' Club outlined plans for a St. Tricks Day Record Hop at Wakeman School with Ike Leidorff providing music and free records for attendees. A minstrel show is under planning for April and volunteers may contact Mrs. Nils Larson or Mrs. Frank Glegore. The club's regular meeting moved to the third Thursday of each month at 8 pm at Wakeman school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
Boosters
Wakeman School
Wellington church notices reflect weekly services and leaders
The column lists multiple congregations with pastors and schedules. Wellington churches show pastors such as Wittman Halliwell Mellick Tulga Damron and Hyle with Sunday School at 9:30 or 9:45 a.m., morning worship at 10:30 or 11, youth groups in late afternoons, choir rehearsals, and evening services. It notes Catholic and Jehovah’s Witness related activities and local hall venues.
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Eugene Halliwell
John Ferguson
Visitation
Dale Clark
John Laborie
Fouth Fellowship Maets
George Robertson
Harry R. Lee
United Christian Movement
Pilgrim Fellowship
Louis C. Tulga
Harold Heflinger
Young Peoples
Frank Damron
Don Hyle
Judge Speaks on Traffic Safety Theme for Kiwanis
Wellington Ohio Judge David Goldthorpe of Oberlin Municipal Court addressed Kiwanis on personal traffic safety using the tragic record of 1959. He promotes Lorain County safety programs while club members update dues and attendance records as January 30 marks ticket pickups for the Cleveland Sportsmen's Show. Karl Crawford is program chairman for February 4.
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Wellington
David Goldthorpe
Oberlin
Goldthorpe
Lorain County
Paul Wilkinson
Harrison Comstock
Comstock
Cleveland
Karl Crawford
Avon Lake OES Apron Dessert Card Party Set
Avon Lake Chapter 577 Order of Eastern Star and auxiliary will sponsor an apron dessert card party February 3 in the Masonic Temple on Learn Rd. A bake sale will be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Order of Eastern Star and Auxiliary
Masonic Temple
Bible Class Sets Lenten Study in Pittsfield
Pittsfield Congregational Church sponsors six Bible study classes on revelations starting February 8 at 8 p m. All welcome to attend any or all sessions. Also reports January Couples Club meeting at Mrs LaMar Gott home with entertainment by Mr and Mrs Roy Bradley. Pack 406 Cub Parents visit at Methodist Church basement with program honoring fathers and sons.
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Pittsfield
Pittsfield Congregational Church
LaMar Gott
Roy Bradley
Pack 406
Methodist Church
Hobby Club learns to use needle at Adams Street home
The Hobby Club met Tuesday night at Mrs. Charles Oney's Adams Street home. Mrs. Grose, former Wellington Home Economics teacher, spoke on beginning sewing, followed by a Q and A session. Co hostess Mrs. C. H. MacAdam assisted with refreshments as the MacAdams plan a Cleveland move. next meeting February 2 at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Richard Diller, project Home Decorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Oney
Adams St
Grose
Wellington School
C. H. MacAdam
MacAdams
Cleveland
Richard Diller
Magyar St
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Gentleram
Wakeman Pta
Boosters’ Club
Farm Tractor
Auto Motor
Hough & Caldwell
Auto Service
Mi. W
Brighton Ph
First Methodist
Harold Wittman
Church OF Christ
J. W. Mellick
Huntington United Church
Wirse Congregational
Church OF the Nazarene
Bollis BE
Boston
Howard Hart
Brown St
First Baptist
Pioneers
William Melrose
Vivian Carruthers
Model Freewill Baptist
First Baptist Church
East Herrick Ava
Assembly OF God
Jehovah's Witnesses
Peter Dudek
St. Patrick Catholic
Edward Maher
Pas
Tor
MT. Zion Baptist
C. L. Brown
Mor
Ris Fureron
Ilaoe
Herrick Ave
East
Ohio
Hamburg
Schraft's Fine Chocolates
Border's Ice Cream
Oberlin Bike
City Hall
Avon Lake Oes
U. S
the Chronicle-Telegram
East Avenue
Post Office
Elyria
Motorola
B.E Goodrich
Court Street
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