Church to Hear Talks By Student Guest Speaker
Robert Dunf of Cleveland, a Concordia Theological Seminary student, will speak at Grafton Trinity Lutheran Church in Grafton. Pastor Maurice Shackell is on vacation until Aug 15. Fred Neitzel and the deacons plan a reading service on Aug 10. The annual church picnic is set for Aug 17 at Willow Park after the service with games and contests.
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Concordia Theological Seminary
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Maurice Shackell
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Wisconsin
Fred Neitzel
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Rfred Slattery
Willow Park
Trinity Lutheran
Concordia Theological& Seminary
Will Belp
Six Midview FFA Members Attend State Leaders Camp
GRAFTON Six members of the Midview High School Future Farmers of America chapter are at the state leadership camp south of Carrollton on Leesville Lake. The camp opened today and runs to Monday. Attendees include Richard Hill president and discussion leader Pete Parish vice president Mark Reed secretary Ken Korsis student advisor Carl Mezurek assistant reporter Ted Sayers assistant treasurer. Kenneth Park chapter advisor accompanies the group.
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Midview High School
Future Farmers of America
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Carrollton
Leesville Lake
Richard Hill
Pete Parish
Mark Reed
Ken Korsis
Carl Mezurek
Ted Sayers
Kenneth Park
Pirates Invade Grafton Playground For Pirate Day
A treasure hunt marks Friday’s Pirate Day at Grafton Playground. Attendees must wear costumes to participate, announced Janet Kostyo, director.
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Grafton
Grafton Playground
Janet Kostyo
Treasure Hunt Friday to Open City Event
The treasure hunt runs Friday 10 30 to 11 30 a m during the daily activities from 9 a m. Kostyo notes 230 youngsters registered and daily attendance averages 100. Prizes honor prettiest and cutest dolls and best outfits for girls and top cap guns and toy models for boys. Volunteers include Margie Tran Lou Ann Yorks Sue Box Brehm Gayle Bruce Kathy War and Sharon Carpenter with Dave Haskins guiding the boys. The drive in concert by the Mid I Miss Kostyo group draws about 60 participants. Orley Gingery directs the band. The event is free with rain postponement to a later date. Saturday the band marches in Elyria 125th Anniversary parade.
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Elyria
Editor Will Address Kiwanians in Grafton Meeting
Mrs. Orlando Petrillo editor of The International Bulletin will speak at the Kiwanis club meeting in Grafton School cafeteria. William Finley is program chairman with guests from Columbia Station club. Fred Faust discusses institution details. past lieutenant governors Stockert Rowe and others attend.
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Orlando Petrillo
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International Bulletin
General Federation of Women's Clubs
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William Finley
Columbia Station Club
Fred Faust
Lorain County
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Sheffield Lake
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Forrest Holmbeck
Lee Sooy
Gratton
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Alex Schwed
Ivan Fischeler
F. F. Fling
Earl__Walsh
Harry Jantz
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Geraldine Wise Wins Top Prize In Pinochle
Luncheon for the Grakon Luncheon Eight Pinochle club at Eaton Estates noon Thursday. Geraldine Wise and her son Ruth Goins won the high prize in pinochle. Guests Nancy Fox and Pat Webber attended. Next meeting set for August 28 at Loretta McAlpin’s home.
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Nancy Fox
Pat Webber
Louise Butler
Eaton Estates
Geraldine Wise
Ruth Goins
Loretta McAlpin
Chatham News Briefs Include Obituary and Social Notes
Mrs Ruth Frances attends funeral for nephew Donald E Smith in Marion following fatal motorcycle crash. Chatham events include ice cream social at Chatham Methodist Church sponsored by WSCS. Local visits feature Mary Cisar and Janet Auble returning from Virginia Beach and several guests with Herr Nyberg Lassand families.
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Mary Cisar
Medina
Janet Auble
Virginia Beach
Ruth Frances
Donald E. Smith
Marion
Charles Herr
Rosinda. Herr
Akron General Hospital
Rooney Veronica
Cleveland
Bettie Herr
Hubert Lassand
Beth
Carl Nyberg
Perry, O
William Lassand
Seven Hills
Chatham Methodist Church
WSCS
No Protests On Tap In Ordinance
Oberlin reports no complaints about the emergency ordinance banning taps on lines under four inches and extensions under six inches. City Manager Richard J. Dunn says taps are allowed on four inch lines, but extensions must be six inches. He cites a goal of a citywide six inch water main.
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Richard J. Dunn
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Midview Church Notes and Area Services Summary
A compilation of church schedules across Grafton, Columbia Station, and nearby towns. Listings include Midview Baptist Eaton Grange Hall led by Frank Odor with services from 10 a.m. to evening youth meeting, Immaculate Conception Erie Street with multiple masses, Trinity Lutheran at Grafton School featuring Maurice Shackell, and LaPorte and Midview assemblies with worship, school, and youth programs.
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Eaton Grange Hall
Frank Odor
George Hunt
Fatun Church of Christ Ris
Stanley J. Bartlett
Harold Carpenter
Immaculate Conception
Erie St
Grafton
Edward Haberbeach
Columbia Station
Midvinn Ansembly of God
Town Hall
Chester F Raig
Architects Plan Study of Schools
Ward and Conrad will study organizational options for Oberlin schools linking facilities with projected enrollments. The effort, proposed by Ward, aims to be finished in three weeks with findings shared at a Building Advisory Committee meeting. Attendees included Rob ert Duncan Oberlin’s new superintendent and board president Ethridge P. Vance among others.
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Ward
Conrad
Board of Education
jDave Ward
Ward and Conrad
Robert Duncan
Robert J. Bregar
Ken Roose
Jeanne Stephens
Doris Grilis
Harold Behner
Bob Thomas
Len Barr
George Vaught
Marty Ross
Ethridge P. Vance
Two Plead Guilty In Red Light Violation
Oberlin Municipal Court fines two drivers for running red lights Albert Herman of Cleveland and Mrs Althea Balog of Amherst each paid 5 dollars plus costs Judge David R Goldthorpe suspended costs in Balog case Balog address listed Forest Street Amherst
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David R. Goldthorpe
Albert Herman
Cleveland
Althea Balog
Forest St
Amherst
Goldthorpe
Balog
Church Youths Hold Roast and Swim Party in Grafton
The Methodist Youth Fellowship held a corn roast and swim party at Linwood Park. Twelve members attended with Rev. and Mrs. Earl D. Hart and Diana Muffley driving for transport. The Homebuilders Class also joined, bringing sixteen members and their families for a picnic supper and afternoon swimming.
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He Methodist Youth Fellowship of
Earl D. Hart
Rev C T R Nelson To Speak At Rust Methodist Banquet
The Columbus District superintendent of Lexington Conference of the Methodist Church will address a Rust Methodist Church banquet tomorrow. The event caps a month-long celebration marking the church’s 86th anniversary with a focus on community outreach and religious service.
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C.T.R. Nelson
Columbus
Lexington
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Methodist Church
Rust Methodist Church
Alyse
Belden Methodist Young Women's Society Formed
Seven women of the Belden Methodist Church organized a new club the Belden Methodist Young Women's Society. A constitution was adopted and members will meet the third Thursday each month. The next meeting is set for August 21 at Mrs. Charlotte Klinect's home with officer elections planned.
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Local social notes reflect family visits and travel scenes
Belden family and relatives returned from a southern Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia tour. Nine adults attended dinners and a shower honoring Mrs. Patosh in Bedford. An Aquarama cruise connected Cleveland and Detroit and other local gatherings occurred among the Flickinger and Klinect families.
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Gayle Klinect
Terry
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ray Taylor
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Wwere
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Flickinger
Anna Nemitz Hosts Pinochle Club Evening
GRAFTON The Pinochle Club gathered at Anna Nemitz’s home Wednesday evening with all members present. First prize went to Helen Grabovac, low to Mary Wirkpatrick, traveling and double prizes to Janie Larson. A two course luncheon followed. next meeting slated at Millie Spanski’s home in August.
Parade Set At LaGrange Tomorrow
LaGrange prepares for a fall festival parade sponsored by the Civic Federation with floats being built and crowned queens. The event starts Thursday at 7 30 p.m. and features prizes including a pony and various cash awards for top floats. The festival runs Thursday through Saturday with lunch stands games and community projects funded by proceeds.
Mission Circle Holds Meeting At Mrs Whitteys Home
GRAFTON Mission Circle 20 met at Mrs Catherine Whitteys Island Rd last Wednesday afternoon for a regular session. A missionary letter from New Guinea was read, honoring ten years of service. The anniversary event is set for August 20 at Hilltop House Elyria. Dessert prizes awarded to Mrs Hilda Downs.
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Mission Circle 20
Catherine Whittey
Island Rd
New Guinea
Elyria
Hilda Downs
Cub Scout Pack Holds Family Picnic at Eppley Lake
Cub Scout Pack 152 members held a family picnic at Eppley Lake on Thursday evening. No business session occurred. a four page report on the Cub’s Good Will Deed was shared. Bill Roberts hosted as chairman. attendees distributed pamphlets about the Visiting Nurse Service. Railroad cars used by father times earn a $2.40 daily rental.
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Grafton
Eppley Lake
Bill Roberts
Rothgery Bargains 1956 Chev Bel Air 8 and 1955 Ford
Car dealer offers a 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 8 four door and a 1956 Chevrolet 150 two door sedan plus a 1955 Ford 8 Fairlane four door with Fordomatic transmission. Each listing notes model and body style for quick buyer reference.
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