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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1959

Page

4

Wellington Christmas in July sale planned citywide

Wellington Chamber of Commerce favors a July end sale titled Christmas in July to boost merchants and shoppers. Kenneth Jones chairs the Merchants Committee as the plan targets a last week event across the city. Hunt Club buys land five acres from the Thirteen entries noted. the Lorain Hunt Club makes a land purchase. The Friendly Bible Class at First Baptist Church, thirteen members, met with William Henderson at 139 Union St for a brief business session. Richard Jensen led devotionals.

Wellington Kenneth Jones Merchants Committee Hunt Club Lorain Hunt Club Friendly Bible Class First Baptist Church William Henderson Union St Richard Jensen

Homebuilders Elect Officers At First Methodist Church

The Homebuilders Class of the First Methodist Church elected officers for the coming year this week. William Tess was named president, Victor Obriz vice-president, Corbett Walker secretary, Clarence Parsons treasurer, and Vern Hayes sunshine chair. Club members have been working evenings and weekends to clear land for a picnic retreat. Ernest Webber is associated with Baker Re Hun tington township. Area news notes appear on pages 21 22 26 30.

Ernest Webber Baker Re Huntington Township First Methodist Church William Tess Victor Obriz Corbett Walker Clarence Parsons Vern Hayes Sunshine

Driver Cited After Rear-End Crash at Busy Intersection

Matthew Miller, 52, of Cleveland, charged with failure to stop within an assured clear distance after his car struck Mary Baum, 36, of Grafton, at the Rt 123 38G intersection. Miller reportedly could not stop before the collision. Baum was stopped for a red traffic signal. Miller to appear in Oberlin Municipal Court Friday.

Matthew Miller Robert Bishop Cleveland Miller Mary Bamt Elm St Grafton Oberlin Municipal Court

Driver Not Charged After Car Hits Store

Ethrege B. Porter of 28 Third St. drove into M. J. Masher Grocery at Woodland Courtland and Lake avenues around 9:40 PM yesterday. Porter, to be cited for a traffic violation, suffered a fractured nose and facial cuts. He was scheduled to enter the U S Marine Corps today. Police indicated no charges would be filed against the driver. A $208 judgment was issued against the gro store owner.

Foursquare Church Elects Trustees and Deacons

Amherst trustees elected Vince Beetler Howard Dayton and Harold Smith at the annual meeting to serve with Otto Bach Phil Dodson and Sid Richie. Eight deacons and deaconesses were chosen and the church plans sewer line and Foster Park Road improvements. Mid week service led by Lindy West with Klingenmeier in charge next week. Reverend Harold Curtiss, missionary to Nigeria, will be guest speaker next week.

Amherst Vince Beetler Howard Dayton Harold Smith Foursquare Gospel Church Otto Bach Phil Dodson Sid Richie Stanley Bansik Gilly Christian John Cloutier John Howard Denver Jewell John Turner al Schmidt al Korfmacher Oscar Klingenmeier Paul Hutchinson Donna Garthe Andy Po Village Council Board of Public Affairs Foster Park Rd Lindy West Klingenmeier Harold Curtiss Nigeria

Vacation Bible School Clarksfield Completes Two-Week Session

Clarksfield Methodist Church closed its Vacation Bible School with a program by 82 participants. Director Mrs. Margaret Bursley led teachers across nursery to teen classes, diplomas were presented by Rev. William Brady, and exhibits were shown in the church basement. Lay Leader David Hahn led Worship Hour. Brady’s first service is set for Sunday July 5.

Clarksfield Arthuretta Carey Alma Bedford Norma Puder LaRue Bursley Sam Bursley Billy Gibson Marilyn Tommy Tester William Brady David Hahn Clarksfield Methodist Church

Church Services Tonight At York Methodist Church

Wilma Miskeley and Margaret Wood of Dora Lee Children's Home will speak at a York Methodist Church service tonight. The Adult Class and teachers meet at Mrs Frank Neurath's home on West Smith Road at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited.

Erhart Wilma Miskeley Margaret Wood Dora Lee Wonmie York Methodist Church Frank Neurath West Smith Rd

DiSalle Praised At Amherst Democratic Women Rally

Amherst hosts a Democratic Women’s Club gathering celebrating its 28th anniversary. Gov. DiSalle’s cabinet member Mrs. Robert Gorman lauded the governor and spoke to about 200 attendees at the American Legion hall. Local officials and the Harbor Belles presented certificates to the governor and Ohio’s First Lady.

Michael V. "Haile Robert German DiSalle Lorain Harbor Democratic Women’s Rally Amherst Michael V. DiSalle Robert Gorman Lorain County Federation of Democratic Women's Clubs Amherst Democratic Women’s Club Henry J. Kane Mary Cox County Federation Joe Ushetyi Wilmah Egeland Phyllis Neidhardt Gorman Mary Wolf Harbor Belles Lorain Ohio John C. Jaworski Anne Chet

Honor Court Set Tonight by Avon Lake Troop 300

Avon Lake Boy Scout troop 300 will hold a court of honor tonight at 7 30 p m in the Avon Lake Lutheran Church. James Kerr serves as Scoutmaster for the troop.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Lutheran Church James Kerr

First Lady Emphasizes Simplicity Amid Duties

An unassuming mother of five, she favors plain attire over frills and fancies. During Amherst club events yesterday she wore a modest ensemble while sharing a week’s menu with the press alongside the governor. the cook’s role was noted.

Amherst

Avon Lake Kiwanis Round Table Meeting Notice

Avon Lake Kiwanis Club will hold a round table discussion at 6 15 p m tomorrow at the Saddle Inn Merrill Kings announced. A directors meeting is scheduled for July 8 at 8 p m at the home of James Resar on Jaycox Road.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Kiwanis Club Saddle Inn Merrill

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