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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1955
Page
16
In Lima Ohio a policeman rushed to the public square after witnesses saw a man emerge from his trousers wearing only long underwear despite a 102 degree Thursday heat. The officer located the trousers later as witnesses described the odd scene and temperature.
DES MOINES IOWA UP used to announce that the city will issue new dog tags shaped like fire plugs. The plan was disclosed today by city officials seeking a distinctive and durable identification tag for pets.
Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club plans its annual picnic at Miss Norma Klausmeyer's Center Rd home Monday at 12 30 pm with a flower arrangement talk by Mrs A F Burkett of Elyna. Reports include a Marine arrival at Cherry Point NC and local family notices.
Arthur Murray promotes a free sixty minute dance lesson and analysis at their Lorain studio. The ad claims the Magic Step as the key to all dances and invites visits with hours from 10 am to 10 pm daily including Friday and Saturday, with a 60 dollar obligation.
Massillon State Patrol officer C F Kimber received the O W Merrell bravery award for rescuing a fellow officer and Massillonite from a burning patrol car. The quiet ceremony honored his actions December 22 when he pulled a state policeman from a fire, ignored inflaming flames, and saved the second survivor from another wreck, amid potential ammunition explosions.
The Vermilion Board of Education approved a 455000 dollar budget for the coming year at a special meeting. The newly purchased bus arrived with a 5570 dollar bill. payment will be withheld until tax funds arrive.
Paper drive by Grange and Boy Scouts in Lagrange. Ice cream social at Brighton Methodist Church basement 6 30 pm. Amherst fire school at Tuk Field and schoolhouse Friday and Saturday 8 am. Amherst Sunday School picnic at Linwood Park. Knot a Thread Quilt Club meets at Grafton. Cub Scouts go to Al Vielzens museum in Columbia 7 pm Monday. Baptist Missionary Societies meet 8 pm at Columbia Baptist Church. 4 H clubs projects judged at homes by William Tedrick in Norfolk. Rotary Club meets first Methodist dining room London. Ridgeville Krewe meets Bess and Ards South. Township Trustees interview Ford law office London. Board of Education meets 8 pm superintendent's office London. New London Renew 2861 FOE Eagle Hall. Amherst Methodist official board 5 pm. Amherst St John’s Church Council meets 8 pm.
Ridgeville Grange met Tuesday with Master Jack Spirek presiding. Activities outlined include an August 28 picnic at the Grange Hall, card party entertainment for next 11 months, and a county fair display booth. Church school ends August and resumes September 9 45 a.m. Cub Scouts Pact 112 received awards and plan a Norway trip for Mary Lee Candy Co tour.
The report notes Michigan protects more state parks than any other state with the Porcupine Mountains State Park highlighted as a 47,000 acre example.
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