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A Chicago hotel convention showcases high school bands from Arizona Michigan and Mississippi with new formations and songs. Petersen notes envy at performances by youth ensembles while many schools run broader music programs than expected. The event also features the United States Marine Band and high school director contingents sponsored by an instrument maker and a local college.
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Petersen
Arizona
Michigan
Mississippi
United States Marine Band
Chicago
Church Couples Fellowship Tonight at Butler Home
Amherst church couples host a fellowship meeting at 1100 North Ridge Road tonight at 7 30 p m. Holy Communion is planned for 10 45 a m Sunday and teacher training classes start Monday at 7 30 p m through Friday at the church.
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Amherst — Foursquare Gosgel
Vince Butler
North Ridge Rd
Congregational Youth Sunday Theme Chosen at Amherst Church
The Senior High Pilgrim Fellowship will lead Congregational Church services for Youth Sunday with the theme The Church. Speakers include Alice Gould Wayne Nicholls and Ralph Wittenbrook. Other participants are Lois Bierman Mary Lou Walker Lynne Nabakowski Charles Alexander Sharon Womack and Lynn Bierman. Ushers are Rita Mulder and David Cole. The observance ties to a national event by the National Council of Churches of Christ.
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Amherst
Pilgrin
Congregational Church
Church
Alice Gould
Wayne Nicholls
Ralph Wittenbrook
Lois Bierman
Mary Lou Walker
Lynne Nabakowski
Charles Alexander
Minute For Missions
Sharon Womack
Lynn Bierman
Rita Mulder
David Cole
Nationa Council of Churches of Christ
Horsemanship Club Formed In Amherst Village
A new 4H style horseman ship club organized at the Recreation Center with Paul Leidheiser directing operations. About 20 youths aged 10 to 20 joined. advisors are Carl Platt and Carl Wilms. Plans include a show at the Lorain County Fair.
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Amherst
Recreation Center
County Agricultural Extension
Paul Leidheiser
Carl Platt
Carl Wilms
Lorain Coun Fair
Walker Helps Others Through County March of Dimes Drive
Robert Walker, a polio survivor, counts funds for the Lorain County Chapter of the National Foundation, now the March of Dimes. He thanks the chapter and its executive secretary Mrs. Alice White as his own recovery continues with braces and canes and a Warm Springs visit.
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United States
Walker
Sjnn
Maynard Brucker
Crile Veterans
Warm Springs
Georgia
National Foundation
Ohio Weath
Cleveland
Veto Hospital
Cuya
National Foundal
Korea
Ens
Crile
March of Dimes
Alice, White
Amherst Church and School Community Notices
Amherst area church listings include Presbyterian at Powers Elementary with Rev. Neal Pert, church school 3 30 PM, worship 11 AM. Congregational Church at 379 South Main with Rev. Elinor Galusha, school 9 30 AM, worship 10 45 AM, junior high Pilgrim Fellowship 4 PM, senior high 7 PM. St Paul Lutheran Central Dr Rev Arthur Dey, Sunday school 9 15 AM, worship 10 30 AM, Ladies Aid Thursday 20 PM. St Peter United Church of Christ Church St Rev Guy J Moyer, senior choir tonight.
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Presbyterian Church Powers
Neal Pert
Congregational Church
South Main St
Elinor Galusha
Pilgrim Felowship
Plgrim Fellowship
Mary Martha
Merry Jane
St. Paul Lutheran Church Central
Arthur Dey
Ladies’ Aid Socity
St. Peter United Church of Christ Church
Guy J. Moyer
Church Lent Plans Outlined By Council in Amherst
Final Lent plans were set by the Congregational Church council with weekly Wednesday study sessions at 7 30 p m beginning February 1 The session theme The Mission of the Church includes a Maundy Thursday communion and a 7 am Easter service The Allied Emistment Program for laymen is endorsed with a February 24 training in Avon Lake Other church activities across Foursquare Gospel Methodist and Faith Baptist details include Sunday school times worship services choir rehearsals and midweek services at each site.
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Amherst
Congregational Church
Avon Lake
Amherst Weekly Activities Preview
Local clubs and boards publish their schedules for next week. Rotary Chih meets at the Masonic Temple, Eagles Aerie 1442 gathers at the lodge, and various civic groups convene on Cleveland Avenue and town hall locations.
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Rotary Chih
Neon
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Aerie
Lodge
Junior Women's League
Raymond Lavish
Leavitt Rd
Twenty six Amherst High School students named to honor roll
Amherst High School principal Robert L. Sutton announced this week that twenty six students earned high marks in the third six weeks. Names earning at least four A's include Carol Sextella Mary Beth Thutt Susan Strohmeier Starley Rolli Paula Clarke Ilona Ergh Bob Penman Bob Schiel derstein Barbara Stull Nancy Scharein Peg Getty Jim Ingrassia Nancy Loken Natalie Mackie Shirley O Dor Richard Oliver Karen Thutt Jean Wagner Penny Newell David Ruth David Cope Pam Henderson Cheryl Miller Frances Jordan Sue Mortimer.
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Carol Sextella
Mary Beth Thutt
Susan Strohmeier
Starley Rolli
Paula Clarke
Ilona Ergh
Bob Penman
Bob Schielderstein
Barbara Stull
Nancy Scharein
Peg Getty
Jim Ingrassia
Nancy Loken
Natalie Mackie
Shirley O'Dor
Richard Oliver
Karen Thutt
Jean Wagner
Penny Newell
Daid Ruth
David Cope
Pam Henderson
Cheryl Miller
Frances Jordan
Sue Mortimer
Robert L. Sutton
Heart Fund Names Amherst Leaders and Drive Details
Neal Welch of Middle Ridge Road and his wife Patricia will head the 1959 Heart Fund drive in Amherst Village. Funds support research and community services including the Work Classification Clinic and the Children’s Diagnostic Clinic. Welch, active in local groups, leads a canvass and is affiliated with C A Olsen Mig Co Elyria. The couple has three children. A new street apartment pickup truck valued at three-quarter ton will be purchased by the town for use by the Amherst Street Superintendent Roy Brenman and council in November.
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Amherst
Neal Welch
Middle Ridge
Heart Fund
Amherst Village
Heart of the Home
Heart
Welch
C. A. Olsen Mig. Co
Elyria
Patricia
Sidney
Man Said
Merry Jane Group
P.I.A
Edithrough
Bile
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Fred Hogrefe
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Bowling Green State
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James Vanes
Democratic Women’s Club
James Henry
Millie Edwards
Harry Wolf
Frank Nicholls
Weer
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Congregational Youth
Horsemanship Club
Robert Walker
Lorain County
The
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Amherst Churches
Brotherhood
Women's Guild
Foursquare Gospel Church
Cleveland Ave
William R. Moyer
Methodist
Spring St
Park Ave
M. Ray Smith
Faith Baptist Church
Milan Ave
South Lake St
L. G. Howard
St. Joseph Catholic Church
St. Joseph
Joseph A. Lembach
Village Council
Sandstone Camera Club
Jackson St
Board of Public Affairs
St. Frances Xavier
Ave
Mission Circle
American Legion
Mired Nahm
North Main St
Legion Hall
St. Elizabeth Guild
Order of Eastern Star
First Evangelics Isonic Temple
Finited Brethren Church
Paul Bergstresser
Minis
Golden Age Club
Beaver Ct
Hickory Tree Grange
Grange
Hall
Lions Club
St. Peter's
Women’s Society of
World Service
Amherst. Hugh School
Lorain Glass Co., Inc
Elyria FA
Lorain
Broadway
East Bridge Street
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