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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1959

Page

10

Ridgeland and Butternut sewer project set to start June 2

Amherst officials announced a June 2 start date for the Ridgeland Dr and Butternut Dr sanitary sewer project. The six days since date is allowed in a contract with Punk Construction Co. Work has not begun yet as a commencement letter is sent. The board also discussed Shady Dr street lights and approved payment of bills.

Amherst Ridgeland Butternut Board of Public Affairs Punk Construction Co New London Henry Gordon Shady Dr Autumn Dr Middle Ridge Rid Kolbe Rd Sharondale Acres

Avon Lake Fireworks Display Set by Firemen Association

Avon Lake residents will enjoy the Independent Day fireworks sponsored by the Avon Lake Firemen's Association. The aerial show starts at dark on the Frielingsdorf Corp. property south of the post office, with parking at the Avon Lake Shopping Center and nearby lots. The Avon Lake Fireettes will run two refreshment booths near Saddle Inn and Walker Rd. This is the second year of the volunteers' display, promising greater duration than last year's Eastview Elementary School event.

Carl Haag Frielingsdorf Corp Avon Lake William Frielingsdort B. F. Goodrich Walker Rd Moore and Walker Rds Firemen’s Association Cat] Haag Saddle Inn Eastview Elementary

Camp Ride Ends With Fall At Leavitt Farm

Kenneth Walker of Cleveland Street Elyria fell from a horse Tuesday night while riding at Dwight Buell’s Leavitt Road farm with Elyria YMCA camp youths. He struck his head on a fence post and was in fair condition.

Kenneth Walker Cleveland St Elyria Dwight Buell Leavitt Rd Kenneth Kenneth J. Walker

Mothers Club Meeting at Avon Methodist Church

Avon Mothers Club meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the Wesley Room. Miss Betty Newton of East Ohio Gas Co will present the film A Tale of Two Kitchens. Hostesses are Mrs. William Furnas and Mrs. Peter Lambros.

Avon Mothers Club Avon Methodist Church Wesley Betty Newton Easti Ohio Gas Co Wiliam Furnas Peter Lambros

Firemen To Head Festivities in Sheffield Lake Fourth

Sheffield Lake volunteers plan a large July 4 celebration with a fireworks display at Shoreway Shopping Center parking area. A 6 p.m. block dance precedes 7 to 8 30 demonstrations of firefighting and first aid. Prizes donated by merchants fund fireworks and ambulance upkeep. Fire truck on display. Harold Marshais William Kennedy and Charles Miller lead arrangements.

Sheffield Lake Shoreway Rt. 30 East Lake Road Harold Marshais William Kennedy Charles Miller

Spencer Pastor Says Only The Building Burned Not The Church

Rev. Adam Galt told the Spencer Baptist parish that the fire damaged only the building, not the church. Donations from other churches and individuals assisted reconstruction efforts, with $29,000 insured and damage estimates up to $46,000. The church plans removal of the bell, and may rebuild on the site or relocate, with offers of three acres from Herbert Kuepfer and utilities aid.

Spencer Adam Galt Rev. Galt Spencer - Baptist Galt Herbert Kuepfer Kuepfer Rev Ohio Hebron Association Norwalk Bible Institute

Avon Scout Secretary Resigns From Troop 333

Avon Ostrognai resigns as secretary and publicity director of Boy Scout Troop 333 citing pressure from other activities. Lions Club institutional representative notes low Explorer applications. nearly 200 forms issued to students. Committee investigates Explorer participation. broom sale praised and July Firelands camp set for July 12 to 18. Next meeting scheduled for Aug. 17 at the Tiedemann home.

Avon Allen G. Ostrognai Avon Boy Scout Troop Ostrognai Avon Lion’s Club Lawrence Shestag Ted Stumphauzer Lion’s Club of Avon Boy Scouts Shestag Firelands

Cleveland Art Museum Trip for Columbia Students

Columbia PTA sponsors a bus trip for Summer Art Class students to the Cleveland Art Museum on Thursday July 9. The group meets at 11 15 am at Columbia School and returns 5 15 pm. Adults may accompany by contacting Mrs Lester Athey. An art display from the classes will be at the Homecoming Celebration hosted by the Columbia Kiwanis Club at Columbus Park Friday and Saturday.

Columbia Cleveland Art Museum Columbia Pta Columbia’ School Lester Athe Columbia Kiwanis Club Cohombia Park

Bryants Celebrate Silver Anniversary in Oberlin

An open house Sunday marked the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Don Bryant in Oberlin. Hostess was Mrs. A. Lanes of Cleveland. A niece, Mrs. Nina Eschler, greeted guests, while Mrs. Ercile Eaton cut the cake and posed for photos. Mrs. Bryant teaches at South Amherst Elementary and belongs to Delta Kappa Gamma.

Oberlin Nineis Don Bryant A. Lanes Cleveland Bryant Nina Eschler Ercile Eaton Suth Amherst Delta ‘Kappa Gamina Sorority

Farm Bureau Council to Hear Lorain County Prosecutor

Lorain County prosecutor Paul J. Mikus will speak at the Farm Bureau Correlating Council during its regular Monday meeting at 8 30 pm at East Oberlin Community Church. He will discuss how his work relates to rural residents and answer questions.

Paul J. Mikus Lorain County Farm Bureau East Oberlin Community Church

Area Girl Scouts Camp Overnight at Timberlane

Crestwood School's Troop 28 closed its season with an overnight camping trip to Camp Timberlane June 26 27. Brownie Troop 12 joined, returning home before night. They prepared in Brandt Park, learned fire building and cooking, cooked meals, slept in cabins, and held a court of awards for mothers. Thirteen merit badges were awarded including swimming to Maryann Papay, with Connie Sallis judging. Volunteers included Mrs. Kastler Mrs. Frank Biersback and others. activities pause until September.

Crestwood School Timberlane Brownie Troop Brandt Park Kastler Frank Biersback Maryann Papay Connie Sallis John Stone Paul Auxer K. Crawford J. Lindner Robert Crites

Friendly Town Sends 26 To Area Farms

Twenty six Friendly Town children spend two weeks at Wakeman Valley City Columbia Station Kipton Rochester and Penfield farms. Penfield host families include Reg Reed Darbith Prindle Sooy Kellogg and Edward Sooy. Children chosen from crowded Cleveland metro area seek rural respite.

Penfield Wakeman Valley City Columbia Station Kipton Rochester Reg Reed Arland Darbith Alien Prindle Russell Sooy Kenneth Kellogg Edward Sooy Cleveland

Rev. A. Taylor Reappointed at Edison Memorial Church

The North East Ohio Methodist Conference in Lakeside reappointed Rev. Alva W. Taylor as pastor of Edison Memorial Methodist Church in Milan for another year. He has served the church for four years and will move into the new parsonage soon. He will head the conference board of education and serves on the Temperance and College Student committees.

Milan Alva W. Taylor Edison Memorial Methodist Lakeside Taylor Tavyior Board of Education Temperance

New London Girls Return From Ohio Training

Eight New London High School coeds returned Sunday from two weeks of baton and instrumental training at Ohio University Athens. Kathy Jennings Evelyn Radcliffe Carol Cowie Patty Delamater Char lene Fredrick Betty Gemmel Vicki Knapp Joyce Potts participated with various focus levels. Delamater Frederick Knapp Potts and Radcliffe joined a twirling contest June 21. Frederick Knapp and Potts also appeared June 3. Chile imposes new controls over artificial insemination of animals.

New London

Anniversary Gets Ike's Best Wishes

Bet Dwight Eisenhower sent congratulations and best wishes for the 150th Firelands anniversary set to begin July 26. President cites Firelands settlers who rebuilt homes after dispossession from New England and notes their proud state tradition. More than 70 contestants vie for the Sesquicentennial queen with over three million votes tallied from coupon book sales. Joan Sengsstock leads, with Mrs Jack Weisen sata and Miss Dorothy Ann Fritz close behind.

Norwalk Bet Dwight Eisenhower Pa C. Tucker Firelands New England Ohio Mass Joan Sengsstock Jack Weisensata Mise Dorothy Ann ‘Ritz

Hunger Strike Ends in Paris for Algerian Prisoners

About 900 Algerian nationalists ended a 10 day hunger strike in Paris prisons after officials pledged to treat them as political prisoners not common criminals. The status change allows rights including Red Cross parcels delivery.

Paris UPI Red Cross

Milan School Board Adopts Erie County Pay Scale

Milan Board of Education approves a new pay scale and contract policy for non teaching staff.13 hires including bus drivers cooks custodians and clerical staff named. Contracts take effect Sept 1 for two years with remaining positions to be filled.

Milan

Wanted: Dead or Alive Two Alligators For Play

The Huron Playhouse stage crew seeks two live alligators for The Happiest Millionaire turning to posters after checks with zoos museums and shops failed. If unavailable they plan to craft paper mache replicas and hope posters yield results for the comic prop.

Huron Playhouse

Suburban Calendar Headlines Tonight’s Community Gatherings

North Ridgeville Junior Women meet at Mrs. Harry Jackson’s home at 8 30 p m. South Amherst Junior Firemen gather at the fire station at 8 p m. New London Grange 2401 convenes at the Grange Hall at 8 p m. Grafton Kiwanis meets at Grafton School 6 30 p m. Grafton Firemen carnival to open at town hall. Henrietta Meth Church MYF to host ice cream social at Rt 113 church starting 5 30 p m. LaPorte WSCS hosts Rev. Wallace Aker reception in Fellowship Hall at 8 p m. Kipton three day firemen carnival begins in evening on railroad grounds. Columbia Homecoming in Columbia Park from 10 a m Saturday all day. Columbia public hearing at fire station 7 p m. Valley City VFW Post 5563 and auxiliary fish fry in post rooms 5 to ? p m. North Ridgeville Grange card party at Grange Hall 8 p m.

Amherst New London Grange Hall Grafton Kiwanis Grafton School Town Hall Henrietta Henrietta Methodist Church MYF Rt. 113 Gore Orphanage Rd Laporte WSCS Wallace Aker Fellowship Hall Kipton

Sunday School Teachers In Study Course At Lutheran Church

Sunday school teachers from St. Paul Lutheran Church will meet tonight at 8 with Pastor Rudolph Brandt. The session continues a project to aid teaching duties and will use film projectors as additional aids.

Valley City St. Paul Lutheran Church Rudolph Brandt

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BPA Avon Lake Firemen’s Association Vilage Ane Dally Wellington Barbara Leslie Leslie Melon Moore Seville Farm Bureau Council Area Girl Scouts Rev. A. Taylor Milan Church Chile Registered Jeweler American Gem Society Carl G. Nielsen Nielsens Jewelers Leraia, Chie Anniversary Ike Milan School Board North Ridgeville Harry Jackson Columbia Park VFW Auxiliary The Grange Alamour Siice Stearns - Foster Mattress Delis Bros Broadway
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