Midview High Promise Expands District Curriculum Near Grafton
GRAFTON Lorain County backs a new Midview District High School north of the village to serve Sth 12th graders from Grafton Eaton Belden and East Carlisle. The plan doubles enrollment capacity from two schools to one, enabling expanded courses in chemistry physics mathematics office practice and vocational trades while shedding space constraints and boosting extracurriculars.
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Grafton
Lorain County
Midview District
Eaton
Belden
East Carlisle
Eaton and Gratton
Elyria
Daniel
Ialles
Carlisle Cumey
Pat Trax
Ler
Pat McCaulay
Helen Wise
Nancy Deavers
Irene Palcesko
Midview
Jim Schriver
Phillip Slack
Ray
Poll
Ronnie Furman
Don Adams
Gratton
Bill Somsak
John Varish
Bob
Orley Gingery
Gingery
Brookside High School
Grafyear
Theton
Charles
North Eaton Church
Belden Eighth Grade Graduates Honored at Ceremony
Belden eighth grade graduates were honored with gifts presented to Walsh and Mrs Andrew Rawson. Jim Schriver and Pat Traxler were crowned king and queen by Joan Blackhall and Don Hahn. Attendants included Shirley Wright Bill Somsak and Eugene Woodard. Dancing followed and refreshments were served.
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Walsh
Andrew Rawson
Jim Schriver
Pat Traxler
Joan Blackhall
Don Hahn
Shirley Wright
Bill Somsak
Eugene Woodard
Gleaners Plan Ice Cream Booth for Carnival
GRAFTON Gleaners Class of the Methodist Church discussed operating an ice cream concession at the firemen carnival July 1-4 at a May meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Johnson. Mrs. Johnson presided, devotions opened, and a buffet luncheon followed.
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Grafton
Methodist Church
C. C. Johnson
Ida Burton Atl
Spencer
Belden Hospital Honors Earl Klinect Salutatorian Graduate
Belden Hospital attendants paused treatments for Earl Elinect so he could graduate with La Grange High School honors as salutatorian. After commencement a reception for family and friends was held, then Earl returned to Medina Memorial Hospital for diabetic treatment.
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Chicago
A. G. Gelalles
DeVry Technical School
Belden High School
Fenn College
Kenneth Walter
Walter Schroeder
Dwight Reisinger
Ed Wise
Wakeman
Charles Wise
Leona Wise
Ivan Fisher
Grafton
Herman Wise
Amherst
Hattie Goodman
Bert Goodman
Mary Happe
Dayton
James Schmidt
Carl Schmidt
Valley City
James
Buckeye
Medina High School
George Marty
Annie
Roy
Grafton High School
Bob Overy
Claudia Jackson
Joe Stazzone
Marty
Local middle schoolers prepare seventh and eighth grade program
Campbell and Carmel lead seventh and eighth graders in a preparatory program with Dave Gross Eugene Woodard Herbert Smith David Connors David Hemminger and Peter Parish coordinating activities and lessons.
Surprise party honors retiring Grafton principal
Mrs. Guy Finlayson, principal of Grafton High School, was feted by the faculty Friday night at The Wishbone as she retires after 31 years in education. A candle ceremony followed a dinner where colleagues recalled notable moments, and she received a clock as a keepsake.
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Grafton
Guy Finlayson
Wishbone
Town Mates Trip To Put-in-Bay With Belden Club
Twenty three Grafton High School sophomores spent a Belden Town year end trip meeting at Mr and Mrs William Klinects home. Superintendent B B Cox and several teachers accompanied them. After a noon ham dinner the group traveled by boat to Perry's Monument Crystal Cave for a afternoon of games and needlework. Alfred DeVencenzo Muffley and Harold Thewles won prizes. Mrs Delbert Connors hosts the June meeting.
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LaGrange High School
Bruce Campbell
Ralph Campbell
Earl Klinect
Edna Klinect
Belden
la Grange High School
J. E. Eyring
Bob
E. L. Bean
Gerald
Harry Tompkins
Harry and
Hartland
Raymond Deimling
Bay Village
Hattie Goodman
Bert Goodman
Mary Hoppe
Bert Nesbett
Oberlin
Annie Marty
Fall
Olmsted Falls
Roy Marty
McAlpine
Grafton
Howard Klinect
Lee
Morris Klinect
Phillip McCurdy
Washington, D.C
Earl Durkee
McCurdy
Alice Klinect
Washington
Francis Barnhart
Virginia
Dennis
Farrell Summers
Arthur Jonasson
Terry
E. J. Berry
Cleveland
Grafton High School
Sto
LaDonnal
Catawa Pt
needle‘Barnhart
Perry
Lwork
Delbert Connors
Crystal Cave
Belden Quilt Club Meets at Litchfield Host’s Home
Mrs. George Myers of Litchfield entertained the Belden Quilt Club recently in a home gathering. Members shared quilting tips and admired finished pieces while socializing in a neighborly event.
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Belden
George Myers
Litchfield
Preparation For School Explained Belden Program
Belden School parents learned how to ready children for first grade during a summer roundup and tea. Superintendent Earl Walsh welcomed attendees while county health nurse Vera Eulrich urged complete physicals and healthy habits. Pamphlets Were provided, and a showing on pre school medical exams accompanied the event. Mrs Andrew Rawson led the silver tea service as Mrs Lyle Slack and assistants headed the Belden PTA health committee.
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Belden
Belden School
Earl Walsh
Vera Eulrich
Andrew Rawson
Lyle Slack
Mission Circle Works On Sanctuary Project
Members of Mission Circle 20 of Immaculate Conception Church worked on the circle’s project furnishings for a sanctuary of a mission church at the home of Mrs. Margaret Foreid. A dessert course was served by the hostess and a special prize was awarded to Mrs. Dorothy Traoder. In June Mrs. Barbara Kidney will entertain the circle.
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Grafton
Mission Circle 20
Immaculate Conception Church
Margaret Foreid
Dorothy Traoder
Barbara Kidney
Kays Move to Toledo Suburb
Mr and Mrs Raymond Kay and family left Friday to live in a Toledo suburb. They rented their Center Site home to Mr and Mrs Eugene Glassburn. Kay was transferred by his employer to Toledo headquarters.
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KAYS
Grafton
Raymond Kay
Toledo
Eugene Glassburn
Kay
Belden Belden Welcomes Bruce Frederick Uhlenbecker
Mr and Mrs John Uhlenbecker of 4448 West 63rd Place Cleveland announce the birth of a son in Cleveland on April 21. The infant weighs six pounds ten ounces and is named Bruce Frederick. The mother is Kay McMahon formerly of Belden.
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Belden
John Uhlenbecker
West
Cleveland
Bruce Frederick
Uhlenbecker
Kay McMahon
Miss Metzger Receives High Class Day Honors
In Grafton Helen Metzger earned the leadership award for her four year scholastic record and received Magna Cum Laude honors along with other seniors. Erin Hist Jean Strickland Claudia Jackson plus six others were named cum laude. The ceremony featured the principal presenting awards, band performances and yearbook dedication as 23 graduates were celebrated.
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Grafton
Douglas van Nostran
Helen Metzger
Danforth Foundation
Grafton High
Erin Hist
Jean Strickland
Claudia Jackson
van Nos
Patty McGill
Ronald Vodar- Vostmateske
George Kazmierczak
Carol Buckingham
Barbara Wilczak
Ween
Rothgery Graduates At Riverside Military Academy
Cadet Bernard Hal Rothgery, son of Hal Rothgery of Grafton, graduated from Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, Georgia and Hollywood, Florida. He attended Graton High School briefly, earned academic and military citations, and belonged to Horton Society Honor Court and Cadet Council as a first lieutenant and senior clan treasurer. Family members attended the exercises as graduation weekend began.
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Grafton
Bernard Hal Rothgery
Hal Rothgery
Riverside Military Academy
Gainesville
Hollywood
Fla
Rothgery
Grafton High School
Horton Society
Kay
Bernard Rothgery
Gratton
Olive Park
Painesville
Edward Diedrick
Elyria
Burnt Offering and More Tales From the Week's Pages
A collage of brief notes on crime fiction stories by Mull and Worley plus youth tales by Lampert and Bishop. Highlights include a burning firehouse mystery resolved by Captain Heinrich, a southern town divide in a minister's new posting, a high school horse show subplot with Dria and Bob, a Little League rise for Larry, and a young boy learning to boss at home.
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Richard
Frances Lockridge
Detective Stories
Orville Phipps
Heinrich
New York State Police
Bright Harvest
Dorothy Worley
Stephen Blair
Cartersville
Dina Meredith
Dria
Bob Wayne
Bob
Larry
Curtis Bishop
Larry Scott
Williamsport
Mister Boss
Jerrold Beim
Litttle
Belden School Ends Year With Student Parties and Outings
Belden Elementary groups held year end events including a fifth grade picnic at a home with 26 students and teacher Mrs. Fred Reisinger, a first grade birthday party at the Wesemeyers, a wiener roast, and games. Seventh and eighth graders enjoyed a day at Elyria's Cascade Park with about 40 participants. Rev. Delbert Brown of Brighton delivered the sermon at Bell Church with solos by Mrs. Richard Redstone.
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Belden
Fred Reisinger
Howard Wise
Lloyd Wise
Richard Wesemeyer
Delbert Brown
Brighton
Bell Church
Christ
Richard Redstone
Charles Wise
High School Teachers Fete Grafton Leader in Breakfast
Grafton teachers honored the high school faculty at a Thursday breakfast in the school cafeteria. Supt. B. B. Cox, future high school principal in the Midview School District, was guest of honor and received a gift. he has served as superintendent in Grafton for 11 years.
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Grafton
Supt
B. B. Cox
Midview
Cox
Vacation School To Open At Grafton Mission
The Methodist church education commission sponsors a two week vacation Bible school from June 6 to 17. Sessions run Monday through Friday 9 30 to 11 45 a m with Kindergarten led by Mrs Clark Evans and assistants teaching Mary C Odell's My Family and My Friends. Primary classes present Margaret Clemens McDowell's Love One Another and first to sixth grades taught by named staff with supervision. junior department to present Abe Geer Kelsey's Living and Working Together as Christians. Recreation and babysitting support provided by staff.
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Grafton
Methodist Church Commission On Education
Clark Evans
George Edwards
Penny Cook
Mary C. Odell
Margaret Clemens McDowell
Walter Slattery
Paul Pinkley
Sandra Gray
Charlotte Howser
Jeart Schatler
Leonard Bescan
Jerry Smith
William Lilley
Abe Geer Kelsey
Emery Coodrich
Sherman Cox
Roberta. Yates
Charles Yates
Glenn Henning
William Roberts
Doris Peak
Louise ,Howser
Barbara Brut
Diane Muffley
Grads Honored At Postgrad Parties Belden Event
Mrs Irene Joppeck entertained about 30 relatives and friends at a reception celebrating her son Howard after high school graduation exercises. Miss Erla Hist was also honored at a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Richter.
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Belden
Irene Joppeck
Howard
Erla Hist
Robert Richter
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