Next Week's Activities in Amherst
Amherst events list shows Monday Rotary Club at Congregational Church noon and Elementary PTA at Powers School 7 20 p.m. St Francis Xavier Mission Circle 10 meets at Mrs Kramer’s Middle Ridge Rd home 8 p.m. Tuesday Farm Bureau 4 H Discussion at Herman Portman’s Vermilion Rd residence. American Legion Auxiliary 7 30 p.m. Pythian Sisters 3 p.m. Wednesday zoning hearing at Powers School 7 30 p.m. Home Extension Club 12 30 p.m. Thursday Golden Age Club Town Hall 12 30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary Eagles Hall 8 p.m. Friday Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church 7 0 p.m.
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Amherst Rotary Club
Congregational Church
Powers School
St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle
Louis Kramer
Middle Ridge Rd
Farm Bureau
Herman Portman
Vermilion Rd
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Amherst Township
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Golden Age
Town Hall
Eagles
Eagles Hall
P.m
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Logan 25th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Birmingham
Mr and Mrs Jerome Logan of Mechanic Street celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at home with a buffet lunch for 76 relatives neighbors and friends. The seven Logan children presented them a television set and floral gifts. The Logan family includes three grandsons and Mrs Marion Bates is the Logan farm connection.
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Birmingham
Jerome Logan
Mechanic St
Logan
George Scheive
Robert Davidson
Edward
Wakeman
William
Richard
Theodore
Erma
Edward Logan
Marion May Bates
Birmingham Kitchenettes Honored At Tea
Mothers of members of the Junior Kitchenette 4-H Club were honored at a tea at the Birmingham Church. Seventeen mothers and thirty three members played an exchange game, ivy plants were prizes, and refreshments were served from decorated tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Sandra Bell
Sandra Sprunk
Edwina Howe
John Ward
Dave Daley
Marge Call
Susan Bell
Warnecke to finance New Bedford industrial park plan
George W. Warnecke of New York signs an agreement giving his mortgage financing firm authority to begin development of a 50 acre site in an industrial park at New Bedford Massachusetts. The project involves about 150 million dollars in investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
George W. Warnecke
New York
Star Dust Theme Set For Show
The Senior Kitchenette 4H Club plans a Star Dust themed style show and supper for Lorain County insurance women. The July 25 event will be on the Maurice Bilby lawn. Club members organized decorations and programs at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs. Bilby with Roberta Breisch as yard decor chair and other roles assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Star Dust’ S
Lorain County
Maurice Bilby
Mason Rd
Bilby
Roberta Breisch
Margaret Parker
Susan Bell
Mary Call
Sharlee Thomas
Chippewa Lake
Mrs. Bilby
Virginia Stermett
Joan Clary
Horsley Lunch Room Expanding Near Birmingham
Horsley Lunch Room near Birmingham adds 288 square feet for more storage and rest rooms. Owned by Mrs. Elsie Horsley and open 24 hours daily, the cafe is named after her foster son Thompson Canter now in the Army in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Elsie Horsley
Thompson Canter
Germany
Thompson E. Canter
3D Armor
APO
New York
N.Y
Canter
Brookside High School
Ford Motor Co
Sandusky
Educator Dies Dr Harry Rogers Leader of Poly Institute of Brooklyn
Dr. Harry B. Rogers 66 longtime president of the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn since 1933 died Thursday after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage. He led the school through decades of growth and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry 8. Rogers
The
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
Area church schedules for Sunday services and events
A compilation of weekly church activities across Amherst area churches listing ministers, service times, Sunday schools, choir rehearsals and special meetings. Included are Faith Baptist LaGrange First Evangelical United Brethren and others with weekday prayer sessions, radio devotions, and festival planning events.
Amherst Elevator Co Merger Quietly Under Shinrock Holding
Amherst Elevator Co ends its independent operation after a merger with Shinrock Elevator and Supply Association following a cost loss in 1956. Horace Martin now manages the Amherst branch. several longtime staff remain. The plan includes a broader grain handling program and price safeguards as the combined entity rebuilds.
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Amherst Elevator Company
Shinrock Elevator and Supply Association
Maple Ave
East St
Amherst
C-T
Amherst Elevator Co
Horace Martin
Norma Stone
Martin
Shinrock Elevator and Supply Co
Amherst Elevator
Shinrock Association
Shinrock Elevator and Supply Association of
Shinrock
Amherst Elevator Board of Directors
Newirock Elevator and Supply Associ
Jation
Harry
Deitrich
Firelands High School Honor Roll Announced
Firelands High School announces honor roll for the last six weeks. Nineth Grade students include Kenneth Kneisel Martha Hiscox Merry Jo Thompson Janet Watson Megan Ellison Onalee Meyer Richard Ward Karen Born Mary Keressi Erma Logan and Edis Peasley. 10th Grade names include Dick Betcher Joan Clary Jean Fritz Earl Hartle Kenny Hugnagle James Hunter Jean Knittle Janet Markworth Sandra Muska Karen Nabakowski Bob Baumann Dave Searles Susan Brandau Linda Jackson Sharon Klinger Barbara Sabin Eleanor Sayler Jane Phillips Elsa Schroeder. Additional students Gracie Rita Baker Susan Bell DeEtTel Bruner Mary Call Twila Denni son Wayne Morrow Carole Bilby Nancy Kawasaki Jill Keller Nancy Miller Margaret Parker and Sally Sugerik. 7th Grade Geneva Bechstein Nancy Lamlvermeyer Martha Niggle Wanda Odom.
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Henrietta — Firelands High School
Fred Matheny
Kenneth Kneisel
Martha Hiscox
Merry Jo Thompson
Janet Watson
Megan Ellison
Onalee Meyer
Richard Ward
Karen Born
Mary ‘Keressi
Erma Logan
Edis Peasley
Dick Betcher
Joan Clary
Jean
Sally Sugerik
Geneva Bechstein
Nancy Lam Lvermeyer
Martha Niggle
Hardship Hearings Scheduled in Brownhelm Township
Brownhelm Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold two public hearings Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Brownhelm School on hardship cases. Cleveland Quarries Co seeks rezoning of 73 acres along the township line to continue operations, a request previously denied by trustees. A waiver of the minimum front yard setback for L. D. Lee to build a house near Ris and Lake Erie is also on the agenda. Mount Vernon is noted as a major milk bottle producer location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownhelm
Brownhelm ‘Township Board of Zoning Appeals
Brownhelm School
North Ridge
George Russell
Cleveland Quarries Co
Appeals Board
Amherst Township
L. D. Lee
Russell
Lee
Ris. &2
Amherst 8 Team Ball League Formed With Plans For Diamond
An eight team softball league organized at American Legion Post 118 in Amherst adopts rules and officers led by Art Koppenhafer. Teams include the Amherst Police and Fire Departments, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Catholic Youth Organization, Noon Day Club, American Legion Post, Black River Township Fire Department, and Tommy's Recreation Center. A diamond installation is planned, with games set to begin once ready. The next meeting is June 13 at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
American Legion
Art Koppenhafer
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst Police Department
Amherst Fire Department
Amherst Junior Chamber of Commerce
Amherst Catholic Youth Organization
Amherst Noon Day Club
American Legion Post
Black River Township Fire Department
Tommy's Recreation Center
Koppenhafer
Don Pritchett
Joe
DeChiaro
Legion Hall
Amherst Girl Named Delegate to Rural Youth Camp
Patsy McQueen of Foster Park Road will represent the Amherst Farm Bureau 4H Discussion Group at the Rural Youth Camp July 7 to 12 on the Hiram College campus in Hiram. The 16 year old Firelands High School junior attends sessions on shopping habits manners and youth relationships, with funding from Worth Elyria Grange to cover part of her expenses.
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Amherst
Patsy McQueen
Foster Park Rd
Farm Bureau
Hiram College
Hiram
Lorain County
Miss McQueen
Firelands High School
Wasisrange Hall
R. P. Nuhn
Harry Shryro’ Ok
Anna Provoznik
William McQueen
Patsy
North Elyria Grange Visits Hickory Tree Event
North Elyria Grange hosted a visit with the Hickory Tree group. Catherine Martin and John and Helen Kurbely portrayed visitors in skits, while another skit came from the host grange. Laura Young won dress division and Juanita Gerber won skirt blouse division in the sewing contest. John Daniels earned oldest father, Kenneth Lacey youngest, and Herman Essig had largest family. An ice cream social is planned at Mrs. Emma Ficht’s home on June 28.
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Ture
Catherine Martin
John
Helen Kurbely
North Elyria
Nuhn
Laura Young
Juanita Gerber
Grange Hall
John Daniels
Kenneth Lacey
Herman Essig
Emma Ficht
American Legion Auxiliary Installs New Officers in South Amherst
In South Amherst the American Legion Auxiliary installed Mrs. Lewis Kilmer as president and seven officers including Mrs. Larry Linden and Mrs. Mele Tor Urig. Past president Mrs. Robert Detzel assisted. Poppy chairman Alex Phillips reported 114.04 raised. Kilmer and Mrs. Oetzel named district convention delegates for Loudonville on June 27.
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South Amherst
Lewis ‘Kilmer
American Legion Auxiliary
Kilmer
Larry Linden
Mele Tor Urig
Harmon Mathes
H. O. Witt
Irene Lieb
Stanley Ziolek
Henry Kolb
Robert Detzel
Alex Phillips
Oetzel J
Loudonville
Linden
Lieb
Jacob Kelb
E. M. Hyatt
Henry Kelb
Stanley Ziolek J
Jacob Kolb
Ladies Aid Votes to Aid St Pauls Walther League
In Amherst the Lutheran Ladies Aid Society approved a 25 dollar donation to St Pauls Church Walther League to help cover costs of the league convention planned for Oklahoma this summer. The group also set a June 20 semi annual birthday party and formed three committees for the event with members present including Mrs Mary Miller, Mrs Willard Kreger hosted, Rev Arthur Dey spoke on church doctrines.
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Amherst
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Church Walther
League
Harry Peters
Oklahoma
William Hagen
John Franklin
George Y. Jaeger
Peters
al Kreeger
Fred Schnaak
Mary Miller
Willard Kreger
Arthur Dey
Lorain Driver Charged After Early Morning Lawn Crash
A 41 year old Lorain driver Richard Howarth faces charges of reckless operation and driving without a license after striking a reflector sign and plowing into a front lawn on Elyria Avenue near Middle Ridge Road at 1 a.m. The incident caused about 20 dollars in yard damage and 30 dollars in auto damage. Patrolman Fred Voros reported the crash to authorities.
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Amherst
Accip
Dent
Howarth
Middle Ridge Rd
Elyria Ave
A. C. Berg
Dan‘tage
Howard’s Auto
Steel ball crash endangers Duluth jail tunnel
A 3,300 pound steel ball dropped by a construction crew in Duluth, Minnesota, struck the street and pierced a tunnel between the courthouse and the county jail. The jailer, who was in the tunnel, escaped injury as the ball crashed through the roadway.
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Duluth, Minn
Court House l
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Milad
Chevrolet
Church St. Amherst, Ohio
Ashland College
Diane King
Miss King
Amherst High School
William King
Ridgeland Ave
Teachers of America Club
Amherstonian
Sheffield O’neil Center
Horsley Lunch Room
Amherst Church
Park Ave
Spring St
M. Ray Smith
L. G. Murphey
Faith Baptist Church
Milan Ave
South Lake St
Rev. L. G. Howard
LaGrange
Ise
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
South Main St
R. E. Appel
Guild Family
Clair Coverdale
Children’s
Appel
WEOL
Women's Society of World Service
Linwood
Christian Fellowship
Sting
Foursquare Gospel Church
Cleveland Ave
William Mouer
Children’s Church
Church Council
St. Joseph Catholic
St Joseph
Joseph A. Lembach
Holy Name Society
Spring Festival Committee
Maron Club
Ist. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mentral Nr
Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
J. A. Wenner
Ushers Association
Margaret Ullman
Elinor Gatusha
James Markle
By Tom Brundrett
Virgis
Dwight Stuckey
Wil
Fred Deitrich
Notor
Lndividual Company
Chicago
General Mills
Lake Erie
Mount Vernon
Worth Elyria Grange
Amherst,hiv
Amhierst
Mrews Bureau
Thomas Brundrett
Phore
Yukon
Elyria
Charry
Ladies Aid
the Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain
John Innes
Ohio
Ile
Roxbury Lavatory
Amherst Hardware CO
Main Street
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