Pay Increases For Sheffield Lake Officials Approved
Sheffield Lake village council approved salary hikes for members of the village council and EPA trustees. Salaries rise from 240 to 480 dollars annually for council members and 225 to 480 dollars for EPA trustees, effective January 1, 1960. The meeting also authorized reports on sewer work, and actions to join a united front with other cities to negotiate a better Ohio Edison franchise. A three mill road levy and a half mill recreation levy were approved for the November ballot, pending a 60 percent majority. Ordinances for paving Harris Road were passed.
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Sheffield Lake
Ee - Public Affairs
EPA
Duguid
Dale Barnard
Lorain
United Front
Ohio Edison Co
Sheffield Lake Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bulletin
Harris Road
Bronze Tablet Marks Location of Early Lorain Trading Post
Lorain history notes a 1807 trading post near Riverview Park and a bronze tablet marking the site. The article traces early settlers, a failed railroad scheme of 1834, and 1874 council records detailing street work and animal catcher duties, ending with Lorain’s current population.
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Lorain
Erie Ave
Riverview Park
Nathan Perry
Black River
Dar
Perry
Azariah Beebe
Lake Shore
Norwalk Riding Club Horse Show Opens Firelands Festival
Norwalk hosts a major horse show at the fairgrounds on July 26 to aid the Huron County Society for Crippled Children. Fifteen western events award points toward Ohio championship trophies with a round-up in Manon in October. Fred Easley judges, Paul Burns ringmasters, Bob Brecks announces, Raird Fulton stewards. A spotted Shetland pony serves as a special prize. Junior club members tour Norwalk promoting the event with a free pony for children.
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Norwalk
Firelands
Norwalk Riding Club
Fairgrounds
Huron County Society For
Ohio
Manon
Fred Easley
Willoughby Hills
Paul Burns
Bob Kev. Brecks
Raird Fulton
Collins
Stewart
Tasty Teens 4-H Club Selections For Demonstration Teams
The Tasty Teens 4-H Club held a brief meeting at Sally Schriver’s home. Members were chosen for demonstrations: Janis Abbes and Janette Summers as a Junior team, Kathy Botsch and Janet Dean as a Senior team, and Beth Butler as a Senior solo contestant. The next meeting is at Janette Summers’ home Thursday from 2 to 3 p.m.
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Beldex
Miet
Sally Schriver i
Janis Abbes
Janette Summers
Kathy Botsch
Janet Dean
Beth Butler
Invasion Drill In Cleveland Involves Area Resident
Clarkfield master sergeant John MecGowan of the Marine Reserve joins a mock invasion at Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland this weekend. McGowan and his wife teach in New London Public Schools and residents nearby follow the exercises and related community notices.
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Clarksfield
John MecGowlan
U.S. Marine Reserve Corps
Cleveland
Burke Lakefront
McGowan
New London
Ladies Aid
Onie Russell
Fannie Asmus
Clara, Sione
Florence Day
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Norwalk
Kiwanis Y Swim Awards Honor Lorain Youth at Demo
Sheffield Lake Kiwanis Club and Lorain YMCA wrapped up the Ten lesson Swim program with a demonstration for about 50 parents. Of 87 enrollees, 43 swam 60 feet, 23 reached 25 feet, and 21 learned to float and kick. three failed none completed all ten lessons. Stephen Boinka passed the 100 yard fish test with awards presented by Louis Monos and club officials.
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Sheffield Lake
Loram Ymca
Sheffield Lake Kiwanis
Village Kiwanis
Dan Kalo
Gordon Snurr
Nickie Chemrov
Terry Brown
Louis Monos
David Davies
C-T
Sheffield Lake Kiwanis Club
Lorain
Stephen Boinka
Kiwanis Club
James Byrne
Foster Armstrong
Kipton Fellowship Unit Plans Bazaar
Kipton Women’s Fellowship begins planning a church bazaar for October during a meeting in the church basement. Mrs. Roland Edgar led devotions on the Beatitudes, and Mrs. Alfred Ward spoke on the same theme. Mrs. Forest Hill presided at the business session in place of the president Mrs. Rud dell Whitney.
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Kipton — Women's Fellowship of Community Church
Roland Edgar
Alfred Ward
Forest Hill
Ruddell Whitney
Camden Baptist Church
Ashland Park
Robert Barrett
Janette Edwards
4-H Group To Entertain At Home
Members of the Modern Maid 4H Club will stage a program for county home residents. Songs and instrumental numbers were rehearsed. Kathy Schuster named club representative for the county fair queen contest. Carol Jackson demonstrated baby bathing. Next meeting at the home of Susan and Cheryl Behner on Wednesday.
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F Recreation
Camden
Happy Harvesters
al Packinger
Loran
Findley Lake
Don Lewis
Griffin Groot
Cleveland Clinic
Clyde Burnside
Coolidge, Ariz
Ohio
North Olmsted
Modern Maid
Ens
Kathy Schuster
Carol Jackson
Susan
Cheryl Behner
North Ridgeville
Happy Workers +H Club
Virginia Giles
Mary Giles
Lorain Water Chief Speaks on Pollution at Kiwanis
Agnew, head of Lorain Water Works, addressed the Kiwanis Club at Pilgrim Hall on water pollution and testing methods that have sparked debate over lake pollution. A Q A period followed with Lou Carek as program chairman. Village council and board of public affairs members attended as guests. The club plans a July 21 tour of the Ford plant, with dinner at the Roma Villa before the visit.
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Sheffield Lane
Agnew
Lorain
Kiwanis Club
Pilgrim Hall
Lou Carek
Board of Public Affairs
Ford Motor Co
Lorain Plant
Kiwanians
Roma Vila
Curse Follows New Karachi U S Embassy Construction
In Karachi a 19th century fakir’s curse is linked to the American embassy site. Despite delays and red tape the four story building, designed by Isara and Alexander, aims for completion by 1980 or later. Funding, material shortages, and power concerns complicate progress amid superstitions and a possible capital move.
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Karachi
UPI
California
Richard Is ‘Ira
Rupert FE. Alexander
Hage
Washington
U.S
Pakistan
London
Richfield to mark sesquicentennial celebration schedule
Richfield Township will mark its 150th anniversary from July 30 to August 2 with events at Richfield School and the new town hall. Activities include exhibits by the historical society and Quilt and Art Clubs, a dance with contests, fireworks, a home tour, a style show, an opera performance The Prince of Pilsen by Frank Pixley, a parade, dedication of the town hall, a buffet, homecoming, alumni picnic, and a board judging contest chaired by D. Lohrey.
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Richfield Township
Richfield School
New Town Hall
Rt. 303
Rt. 21
Richfield Historical Society
Richfield
D. Lohrey
Russia’s 40000 Insurance Agents All Work for Gostrakh
In Russia about 40,000 insurance agents operate, but all are employed by the state controlled Gosstrakh. The note highlights the uniform government ownership across the sector and implies limited private insurance competition.
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Russia
Gostrakh
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Virginia Hemenway
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Donald Lunato
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Barbara Tomasek
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Linda Orlando
Robert DeMeeter
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Larry Greely
Kathy Brown
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Joyce Tolley
Debbie Staller
Richard Hardy
Bruce Rauscher
Richard Barry
Veronica Bowman
Tommy Lietwiller
Karen Beetler
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Kipton Fellowship
Lorain Water
Sherwin-Williams
Young Hardware
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