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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1947
Page
10
Over 150 delegates from the American Rose Society toured Dr. John Rankin's Dunridge Gardens in Cleveland on Tuesday. They praised the display of roses and the extensive gardens including lilac and evergreens, noting the planning and scope as especially impressive.
Avon Lake Village caucus set for Monday to nominate candidates for village offices to be voted on in November. The meeting will be held at the Avon Lake School auditorium at 8 30 p.m.
Avon Board of Education adopts an $80,000 operating budget and $12,000 cafeteria budget for 1947. Theresa Wagner reappointed cafeteria manager with Irene Gough and Cecelia Long as assistants. Hearing on the budget set for August 5 at eight. Bus contract and Dean Bliss bond approved for Route 2.
A large gathering at the First Methodist Church in Wellington bid farewell to Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Cassidy as they prepare to relocate to Lad Ohio next week. The event featured music, readings, and a gift trio of chair stand and lamp from church members, plus presentations honoring Mrs. Cassidy for seven years of distribution work.
War or peace looms as critical choices for United States policy says a woman economist. She urges expanding American imports of essential raw materials from bauxite to tungsten to strengthen industry and national security, warns stockpiling and calls for direct measures to balance trade through real material imports.
Local listings show North Olmsted and Avon Lake events including teen canteen at Coe Memorial Bldg and Grange meetings in Amherst. Kiwanis and Boy Scouts gather in North Olmsted, with sportsmen and Republican club events planned, plus Tuesday dress contests and district board meetings.
Crapon-VW Ho Gatton, feral chairman of the Elyria Civic Foundation, was the guest speaker at the Grafton Kiwanis Club meeting on Thursday. Dinner was served to 28 members at 8:40 by the Mother Brody Club. Group singing was enjoyed. The next meeting will be held on July 10.
Lions Club at LaGrange held an informal meeting with attendees from Beavere, Front Lore ain, Elyria, and other towns. Julius Wilcot outlined plans to form a group to take children to a major league game in August, with further details to be announced later.
A. A. Bradley of Cedar Lake discovered a stale hand grenade among World War II souvenirs in Gary. Authorities pulled the pin and the grenade exploded moments later, causing a local alert and prompting a cautious response by officials.
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