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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1955

Page

22

Lorain Annexation Fight Opens as Opponents Scrutinize Signatures

Lorain area annexation opponents launch action to defeat a large sector join to the city. Fourteen women and girls copy 1792 petition names at county commissioners offices while promising to uncover irregularities. A public hearing on August 10 at 10 a.m. will address the proposal covering parts of Elyria Black River Amherst and Sheffield Townships. The Citizens Annexation Committee backs the move led by Charles P. Toth, while the 4 T Civic League opposes it.

Lorain Civil League Wita Eaynasty Elyria Black River Amherst Sheffield Citizens Annexation Committee Charles P. Toth Civic League Court OF Appeals Our Court of Appeals Chronicle-Telegram

Picnic Cancelled by Weather and Petitions Group

The Fields Homemakers cancelled the Wednesday picnic due to bad weather and plan a future gathering at Mrs. Asa Tait's home. Members discussed copying petition signatures and addresses to verify the number of freeholders, with cautious humor about duplicate checks and ongoing neighbor silence after signatures are copied.

The Fields Homemakers Asa Tait

Fields Scout Honor Court Set Monday

Real estate transfers and troop activities shown for fields scout Troop 140 in Ridgeville and Wellington. Notices list properties on Chestnut Ridge and Elyria Mian roads, plus a scrap drive and campfire gathering at 7:30 PM.

Fields Scout Flora V. Swartz Church of the Nazarene Fields Brown St Wellington Jonas E. Symons Eder John Zacharias Fields Methodist Chestnut Ridge Rd Ridgeville Fat Reisig Berton E Chestriends Rider Iynds Ouruana Ava Cane Carl A. Blake A. J Ridge Rd Ban Ienvietta Tobridge Rd Harold Sweet Root Rd Ford Bainbridge Reed Rd H. H. Wellert Chestnut Ridge

Feet Grow Larger In Hawaiian Islands

Honolulu experts dispute claims that Hawaii children have larger feet than mainland peers. Dr L N Beers a Honolulu chiropodist and shoe retailer argues barefoot activity on sand or grass keeps feet healthy while hard surfaces widen and lengthen the foot. A shoe store manager notes some kids’ feet average a size and a half larger, with widened widths up to triple E, and a few cannot be fitted with standard children’s shoes.

Honolulu

U S Won't See Eclipse June 20

An article notes a total solar eclipse on June 20 1959 will be visible only outside the United States with a narrow blackout strip crossing the Indian Ocean region and parts of Asia and the Pacific. Hayden Planetarium experts pin the eclipse timings to fractions of a second. A US team will film the event while observers in the Far East and Pacific track the spectacle.

Iwhitel New York Hayden Planetarium Hayden Indian Ocean Ceylon Thailand Philippines Pacific Ocean Solomon Island U.S America Arabia New Zealand United States South America Maion American Museum-Hayden Planetarium Far East Pacific Jin U. S Rhode Island Massachus Eclipse New ‘York

Delicious Picnic Recipes Sharpen Menu Appeal

A vintage picnic recipe spread offers barbecued hamburgers Lamburgers and campfire popcorn. Instructions include marinating times grilling tips and a homemade barbecue sauce with mustard paprika chili and vinegar.

Ealing

Ridgeville Study Club Holds Finale Meet at Cottage

The Ridgeville Study Club concluded its season with a Tuesday all day session at the Ken Johnson cottage in Mifflin. Fifteen members and four guests attended, including Mrs George Boorn Mrs Lawrence Broughton Mrs Henry Cook and former member Mrs Russell Floyd now living in Florida. Mrs Glen Falkner re elected president and Theodore Jenkins was named next year president with a new committee: program chair Mrs Robert Haehl assisted by Mrs W T Enelehart and Mrs Charles Burrows publicity chair Mrs Donald Hadaway tied to Mrs Malcolm Van Wormer. The fall meetings begin at the Hackl home with a potluck and husbands as guests. Mrs Johnson served lunch and prizes were awarded to Mrs Malteaim Van Wormer and Mrs Falkner.

Ridgeville Ken Johnson Mifflin George Boorn Lawrence Broughton Henry Cook Russell Floyd Flor Lida Isneinity Robert Macht Glen Falkner Theodore Jenkins Robert Haehl W. Tt. Enelehart Charles Burrows Donald Hadaway Malcolm van Wormer Robert Hackl Johnson Malteaim van Wormer Falkner

Havana Excursion Fare Highlighted by Test Scramble

An article describes an airline test fare between New York and Havana with a 30 day window. The quirky scramble of names and figures shows electronic test scoring quirks and a round trip price around 101 dollars with a stopover in Miami.

Iowa City EL F. Iright Lindquist University of More Havana New Iowa College of Education York New York Schme Moe Miami

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