Lorain History Pageant Celebrates 125 Years
About 2 000 to 3 000 residents filled George Daniel Field for Lorain 125th anniversary events. The pageant showcased 800 locals, tracing Lorain from Jesuit priest arrival to modern times, including the 1924 tornado and ship Our Son. Julie Ann Dabrowski crowned Miss Lorain Anniversary with Bermuda trip and crown. Sheriff Vernon Smith joked his date was the best. Proceeds fund a monument for Adm. Ernest J. King.
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Lorain
George Daniel Field
Steel City
Lo- Yan
Washington Park
Bessemer
National Tube Co
Julie Ann Dabrowski
Cochise
U.S
A. D. Baumhart Jr
E. J. Burger
Ernest J. King
Vernon Syath
Oberlin Council weighs golf club expansion plan
Oberlin City Council discussed a request from the Oberlin Golf Club for city cooperation to expand. President George Vaught proposed leasing reservoir land and NYC rail property for a new nine holes and a planned water supply from the reservoir, with council referring the matter to City Manager Richard Dunn for study.
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Oberlin
Ity Council
Oberlin Golf Club
George Vaught
Norman Burke
Pyle
Amherst Rd
New York Central Railroad
Vaught
Nyc
Reservoir
Richard Dunn
Markle Speaker At Rotary Club
Amherst Rotary Club luncheon featured Jim Markle speaking on the nation Rotary program. Attendees included Elyria Rotarians Martin Beck George Miraben Robert Ghiemacher and Lorain’s Al Burrows. Dick Krieg announced plans for next week’s program at Brady’s Restaurant in Lorain.
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Amherst
Amherst Rotary Club
Jim Markle
Nation Rotary
Martin Beck
George Miraben
Robert Ghiemacher
Elyria
al Burrows
Lorain
Dick Krieg
Brady's
Loram
Suburban Calendar Notes Multiple Local Meetings
Various towns list meetings for public affairs water plant Sunday school board hospitals and clubs. Scheduled sessions include South Amherst Grafton Valley City North Ridgeville LaGrange and New London with dates and venues such as city halls churches and community halls.
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SOUTH
Grafton — Volunteer Fire Department
North Eaton
The
Church of Christ
Rose White
North Durkee Rd
Grafton
Willow Park
Lagrange
Old Glory Grange
South Amherst
Tulk Field
New London
Wideawake Club
Townline Club
Country Club
North Ridgeville Friendship Club
Frank Blaser
Valley City
St. Martin's Altar
Rosary Somety Wi
Carisle
LaParic Het Steve
East Carislc
Board of Public Affairs
Town Hall
Rose Grabenstetter
Lamcheon
Jime Barendt
Strongsville
Firelands Fete Show Will Feature Atomic Bomb Display
Norwalk pag eant at the fairgrounds nightly Monday through Friday ends with a miniature atomic bomb explosion and a simulated satellite rocket as part of a 300-foot stage production. Fireworks include 60 aerial shells and 75 finale shells plus loud salutes and flag shells. Fazzeni Brothers of New Castile, Pa., supply the display with expert pyrotechnicians.
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Norwalk
Richard Coe
Fazzoni Brothers
New Castile
Building Fees Slashed By Council Action
Oberlin city council adopted a first reading amending the fee schedule to lower building permit costs. Commercial permits would be filed with the state, while permits for structures up to three family dwellings stay under city control.
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Oberlin
Ap Canis
4-H Club Plans Fair Exhibition
Pittsfield Minute Maids 4-H Club discussed junior fair plans at a Friday meeting in Pittsfield Town Hall. Fifteen members attended as Judy Foss and Cathy Diednick demonstrated sewing and Mary Ann Diedack showed salad making. Bennie Mull and Elaine Bartoto led Tecrealen Bes Connorth and Flaine Bartoto served refreshments. The club will meet again next Friday in the town hall.
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Pittsfield
Pittsfield Town Hall
Judy Foss
Cathy Diednick Cave
Mary Ann Diedack
Bennie Mull
Elaine Bartoto
Tecrealen Bes Connorth
Flaine Bartoto
Town Hall
Oberlin Council Forum Debates Downtown Zoning Plan
Oberlin council members debated revising the C-1 ordinance to curb downtown apartment use in the business district. Proponents say removing apartments during a gradual rebuilding could boost tax revenues and spur growth, while critics warn immediate burdens may hurt shoppers and traffic.
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Long
West College St
Oberlin College publication wins bronze medal
Oberlin College’s 125th anniversary book won a bronze medal in a national competition by the American College Public Relations Association. Robert Williams accepted the award at the French Lick convention. The cloth bound volume includes keynote addresses, honorary degree citations, and campus images.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
American College Public Relations Association
Robert Williams
Association
French Lick
Ind
Stevens Institute
Hoboken
N. J
Board of
William Rudge’s Sons
New York City
Earl Newson
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Markle
Rotary Club
Port City
Janie Larsom
Edna
Ridgeville
Civic League
Bess and
Andy
Belden
Belden Homemakers Club
Eve
Twn Essex
White Elephant Sale
Laverne Carpenter
Firelands
Elyria Shoe Service
West Avenue
Elyrie, Okie
Oberlin Council
E. P. Zahm
Grover L. Severs
Sachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
University of Houston
Houston
Texas
St. Mary’s College
California
Calif
Charles F. Isackes
Walter E. Reeves
Isackes
Cessna
Route
Cadillac
Barber Motors, Inc
Rothgery Motors, Inc
Broad St. Elyria
Mechanic St
Grafton. O
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