Brownhelm Board Grants Hardship Waivers for Quarry and Home
The Township Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved waivers for Cleveland Quarries Co. to quarry on 75 acres along the southeastern boundary and for L. D. Lee to build a house within 15 feet of Rt 62, despite the 75 foot front lawn setback, during a 2.5 hour meeting. The board, chaired by George Russell, noted rezoning would risk broader industrial moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa Ge
J. O. Kamm
Paul Mori
George Russell
Tsacre
Russsell
Amherst Township
Lee
jPlans
Rt 6
Russell
Ralph E. Brocker
Frank E. Bender
Harry Stick
Paul Snyder
Seasonal Decline at General Industries Co.
General Industries Co. reports a seasonal drop in employment from about 2,000 in late 1956 to roughly 1,500 currently. A company spokesman says the decrease is normal and aligns with a basic pattern and expected seasonal norms, with a plant shutdown for two weeks in July for vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Industries Co
Amherst Garden Club Meeting Next Monday
Amherst residents will gather at the Strohmeier home on Washington Street for the Amherst Garden Club meeting. Co hosts are Mrs John Strohmeier and Mrs E E Foster. election of officers and talks and flower show pictures will be presented by local members. A floral display of any flower specimen is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
John Strohmeier
E. E. Foster
Amherst Garden Club
Strohmeier
Washington St
Earl Stewart
M. B. Brandon
Carl Deeds
Fellowship Officers Plan To Attend Camp Ohio Visit
St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church and area churches will tour Camp Ohio near Belleville. The youth group departs after a morning gathering with new leaders Janet Goldthorpe, Al Hass, Cathy Kane, and Betty Obenour serving as president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Camp Ohio
Belleville
Janet Goldthorpe
al Hass
Cathy Kane
Betty Obenour
Rev R E Appel Hosts East Ohio Conference in Linwood Park
Amherst pastor Rev R E Appel will serve as host pastor for the East Ohio annual Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Linwood Park. Bishop Fred L. Dennis of Dayton will preside from Tuesday through June 21, with more than 300 lay representatives and ministers attending. Local delegates include C J Ruth South Amherst Malcolm Fowl Elyria the Rev M E Le Mickey Brownhelm Arthur Berg Mrs Fred Baum Dr C L Allen the Rev A C Zagray and Rev Paul D Kirk all from Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
R. E. Appel
M. E.le Mickey
Brownhelm
Arthur Berg
Fred Baum
C. L. Allen
A. C. Zagray
Paul D. Kirk
Lorain
League mothers hold meeting in Clarkfield cafeteria
Wakeman E D reports a Clarkfield gathering as league mothers including players and wives of managers attend the second meet at 8 30 p m tomorrow in the New London school cafeteria with Mr and Mrs E L Iles and guests from Avon Lake and Norwalk present in the community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Theeague
Clarksfield
E. L. Iles
Harold Mes
Madison
Tennessee
D Ng
May Osmond
New
Agh
London
Robert Couch
Norwalk
Sullivan Patrol Nabs Two Drivers in Speeding Cases
Two motorists were arrested yesterday by the Turnpike Patrol and posted bonds for speeding. Bechhold, from Fort Lauderdale, posted 15 dollars. Maier of San Antonio posted 20 dollars. Community notices recount church dedication and local social visits in Sullivan Amherst and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMH Erst
Turnpike
Sullivan
Jeans
Grace Cunningham
Maier
San Antonio
Tex
Bert Jackson
George Bechhold
Letha
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Shaker Heights
Bechhold
Finley East
Lorain
Congregational Church
John Smink
Cleveland
Smink
Amherst
Kenneth Young
White Shrine Lodge
Elyria
the Lawrence Snyders
Piqua Judson Logan
West St
Elyrians Set for Naval Review Participation
Two Elyria men, Leroy H. Terrell and John J. Bennett, will take part in the International Naval Review at Hampton Roads, Va. Terrell serves aboard USS Duxbury Bay and Bennett aboard USS Beatty. The event gathers over 60 Atlantic Fleet ships and at least 18 foreign nations for the first international naval review in American waters since a noted Alpine-Alpa Cheese incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Hampton Roads
Leroy H. Terrell
USN
L. H. Terrell
Lake Ave
Duxbury Bay
John J. Bennett
Joseph M. Bennett
Poplar St
Beatty
U. S. Atlantic
United States
Elyrian Will Attend Field Camp In Nevada
Cary Castle a Bowling Green State University junior will join 27 students from eight universities for BG’s first geology summer field camp July 29 to Aug 30 in Nevada. Five weeks training includes field mapping with trips to Yellowstone Park. Camp director is Dr. John R. Goesh of Bowling Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary Castle
Bowling Green State University
Washington Ave
Elyria
Nevada
Yellowstone Park
John R. Goesh
Bowling Green
Rivals Fight Over Girl At Willard
NORWALK June 12 A 17 year old Willard youth faces juvenile court charges for using a homemade billie club in beating Archer Shepherd Jr 21 Greenwich. The attack last night near the Grange Hall left Shepherd with a bruised nose a split lip and a welt on the forehead. Deputies said Shepherd wrested the club from his attacker which was found at the scene as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Willard
Hayden Caris
Billie
Archer Shepherd, Jr
Maple St
Greenwich
Grange Hall
Caris
Shepherd
New London Company Submits Construction Bid
Columbus The State Highway Department opened bids yesterday for northern Ohio projects. Funk Construction Co of New London submitted a low bid of 124,892 for Route 603 improvements in Monroe Township Richland County and Mifflin Township Ashland County and for two bridges over the Black Ford of Mohican River. State estimate 146,400. Completion date set for June 30, 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Highway Department
Ohio
Funk Construction Co
New London
Monroe
Richland County
Mifflin Township
Ashland County
Black Ford
Mohican River
Star Women Hold Chapter Inspection
Sullivan Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held a Friday evening inspection at the school with the Grand Chapter of Ohio inspecting. The chapter opened for 260 members and guests. two new candidates were led through the ritual. The grand matron Martha W Newel praised the chapter as excellent. 16 grand officers attended along with past matrons and patrons. A Swiss steak dinner followed in the dining room, and 9 Hight lunch was served. Each district four chapter had reps from 22 chapters at the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Order of Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Hun
Mildred Romine
Chapiter
Martha W. Newel
WGM
Virginia Noble
Inez Artz
DGM
Martha McBeth
Alice Dunham
Sarah Keyser
Jannita Schramm
Emma Burrer
Ward Ramseyer
Myrtle Ramseyer
New Mexico
Helen Wadsworth
Martha Howe
Jesse Bickle
Evelyn Donaghue
JDRM
Mildred Eppert
DRM
Elizabeth H. Foster
Sullivan Chapter
Ladies of the Christian Church
Mary Donley
Betty Bell
Polk
Vaccine Developed For Asian Flu In Detroit
Parke Davis and Co. announced an experimental vaccine to combat the new Asian flu sweeping Asia. Officials caution effectiveness cannot be known until clinical tests finish. Dr I William McLean led a team that produced a small vaccine amount after two weeks of research. The U S government distributed virus samples to major manufacturers for clinical trial production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Parke, Davis and Co
Asia
I. William McLean
Parker
Davis
U.S
Queen of the Furrow Committee Appointed
Lorain County selects Florent as chairwoman for the Queen of the Furrow contest to reign at the World Conservation Exposition and International Plowing Contest. Aug 1 is local entry deadline. next meeting July 3 at the agricultural extension service office with entry blanks available at local offices and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Richard Keep
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Harold Krneck
Lorain County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Harvey Born
Lorain Soil Conservation Service Board of Supervisors
Tom Poland
C. A. Gibbons
Florent
James
Agricult
Ohio Soil Rural Extension Service
Ohio
Peebles
Adams County
Lorain Soil Conservation Service
Harold Krusseck
Kenneth Jackson
Lois Simonds
Gordon Bliss
C. A. Gibbens
Bill Tedrick
Carl Newberry
Ruth Sloan
Maynard Davidson
James Rollin
Horace Martin
Agricultural Extension Service Office
Lodi St
Extension
Soil Conservation Service Office
Chronicle- Telegram
East Elyria Club Shifts Meeting Site
The Kiwanis Club of East Elyria moved weekly dinner meetings to YWCA Holly Hall at 318 West Ave. The first gathering in the new venue is at 6 30 p m tomorrow with Robert D Choate speaking. Choate is immediate past Elyria Chamber of Commerce president and Wilmot Printing Co president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club of
East Elyria
Ywca Holly Hall
West Ave
Hilltop
Robert D. Choate
Choate
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Wilmot Printing Co
Fred Whitehead
East Elyria Kiwanians
Elyria Telephone Co official reelected secretary at Ohio I T A meeting
Miss Ruth L Keith of the Elyria Telephone Co was reelected secretary of the Commercial Public Relations Committee. Robert Trinter of Lorain Telephone Co was elected chairman and John Aigler of Northern Ohio Telephone Co Bellevue named vice. Objectives and a program for the coming year were discussed at the Cleveland spring meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth L Keith
Elyria Telephone Co
Ohio Independent Telephone Association
Robert Trinter
Lorain Telephone Co
John Aigler
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
Bellevue
Cleveland
Committee Den Mothers Meeting Slated Tonight
Ridgeville committee members and den mothers of Cub Scout Pack 112 meet at the Robert Beremand home on Center Ridge Rd to finalize plans for the Club Scout fair set for June 22 at the town hall. The Cub Scout baseball game is moved to tomorrow at 7 p m at Ridgeville High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
Cub Scout
Robert Beremand
Center Ridge Rd
Local notices from Birmingham area residents
Mr and Mrs Lester Mormando of Rt 6 and daughters Leslie and Janet vacation in Elinor Village Florida. Mrs Betty Baker leaves Sunday for Camp John Owens at Marion to be a camp counselor for a week. Mr and Mrs Walter Tuttle returned from a two day cruise on the South American to Mackinac Island. The trip was arranged for DeKalb Seed Corn agents. Mr and Mrs Richard Brechmacher and family of Falls Church Virginia visit the parents Mr and Mrs Richard Brechmacher Sr Florence Wakeman Road. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Rodney Seneff of Florence Monday at Sandusky Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds and a half ounce named Mindy. Mrs Charles Humm of Florence attended a pink and blue shower at the home of Mr and Mrs Callin Linwood Park in honor of Mrs Glenn Callin of Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Lester Mormando
Rt. 6
Leslie
Janet
Elinor Village
Fla
Betty Baker
Harmon
Camp John Owens
Marion
Walter Tuttle
Florence Wakeman
Mackinac Island
Richard Brechmacher
Falls Church, Va
Rodney Seneff
Florence
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Mindy
Charles Humm
Callin
Linwood Park
Glenn Callin
Elyria
Suburban Calendar of Tonight’s Community Meetings
Busy area calendar lists many clubs and church groups meeting tonight across Birmingham Florence Eaton Henrietta New London Grafton South Amherst Columbia Kipton and surrounding towns. Activities include granges, auxiliary boards, circles, pinochle groups, church women, and civic groups with varied start times from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Local Church and Community Meetings Evening Calendar
Lagrange hosts Missionary Society at Jean Webb home and Needlers at Mrs. Richard Durkee’s 8 p.m. Grafton Loyal Womans Bible Class picnic at Mrs. Arthur McClintock’s 12:30 p.m. Lake Ave North Elysa Grange gathers 8 p.m. Columbia Square Dance Club in town hall at 9 p.m. Farm Bureau Council 2D meets Carl DirJarn home 8 p.m. Birmingham Firelands Vacation Bible School recap at Birmingham School 8 p.m. Lagrange past matrons Lyndon Chapter meet at Treva Hanmer’s 5 p.m. Henrietta Grange dance at Firelands Junior High School 9 p.m. South Amherst Bible School closing program exhibits 6:45 p.m. 7:30 p.m. South Amherst Volunteer Firemen meet at fire station 8 p.m. Lagrange Methodist Youth Fellowship ice cream festival 7 p.m. Ridgeville CYC dance at St Peters School 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
Edith Hastings
OES
Ruth Clift
Church St
Belden
Paul Brown
B Pan
Sarah Glant
South Amherst
Old Glory Grange
Brady Barnhart
Sheffield
Grafton
Ruth Circle
Cora Swan
South Amherst— Congregational Women’s Association
South Amherst—Board of 11Education
Merry Maids of
St. John’s
Mike Gildren
Evening Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Jean Webb
North Center St
The
Needlers
Richard Durkee
Loyal Wom
Arthur McClintock
Lake Avenue
North Elysa Grange
Columbia
Columbia Square
Columbia — Farm Bureau Council
Carl DirJarn
Station Rd
Birmingham
Firelands Vacation Bible School
Lyndon Chapter
Treva Hanmer
Henrietta
Firelands
Lagrange — Methodist
Ridgeville
CYC
St. Peters School
Circles Install Officers at Columbia Methodist Church
WSCS Circles of Columbia Methodist Church meet June 12 with Mrs. Shirley Hubbard hosting the Susannah Wesley Circle at 8 p.m. The Mary Martha Circle plans a noon picnic at Columbia Park and the Dorcas Circle a potluck at Mrs. G. C. MacGregor’s home. New officers installed include Mrs. E. E. Hubbard as president and Mr. Peter Zelaski as vice president. Additional officers and chairmen are listed for missionary education, social relations, local church activities, youth work, and other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
WSCS
Columbia Methodist Church
Shirley Hubbard
Susannah Wesley
Mary Martha
Columbia Park
Dorcas
G. C. MacGregor
E. E. Hubbard
Peter Zelaski
Merrill Hawke
Spiritual Life
John Britton
Margaret Crawford
Russell Trende
Dorcas Circle
Carl Dirlam
Otto Abel
Naomi
Leo Martin
Mary Martha Circle
Robert Hart
Young Womens Circle
Warren Bordine
Hannahs
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Garden Club
Rev
League Mothers
Miss Grace Russel Wakeman
E.D
Qarkefield
Otospondia
Eva McAdoo Sullvan
William D. Bailey
Charles Rice
Rice
Reuben Chaiffee
Monroeville
Mr. Chaffee
Clarabelle Youngless
Wilbur Rice
Mary Noonan
Joan Schneider
New London High School
Wilkins Air Force Depot
Shelby
Dorothy Grills
Elyrians
Naval Review
Scout den
Earl Slack
Wediy
Viola Blackhall
Douglas
Lyle Slack
Earl
Wellington High School
Welthis
Lington
Carl Miller
Fort Eustis
Gayle Klinect
Frances Barnhart
Lodi
Richard Ham
Ric
Robert
Flickenger
William Klinect
Carl: Milter
Byron Metcalf
Lakeville
A. C. Pfieffer
Hillman of
Spencer
Albert Roth
Aatin Waller
Armeee Emugraunue
Medina
Velma Brubaker
Paul Brubaker
Dave Brubaker
William Brubaker
Barrett Brubaker
Ashland
Harry Nethers and
Elyrian
Logan
Ray Taylor
Aubrey Searles
UnaLyy UU Reecelveu
Amy Bls
Rusty
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Valley City
Alfred Giese
Ledi
Berlin Heights
Que Smt
Hospital
Giese Isi
Young Peoples Literary Socie
Terry Jonasson
Donald Gehringer
Maybelle Richmond
New London Company
Star
Queen of the
East Elyria Club
Sory Aachaye
Elyria Phone Co
Den
Eaton—Veterans Auxiliary
Edna Smith
Grange
LeRoy Chapter
Masonic ‘Temple
NEW London—Hospital Board
Sam
Belden Grange
Grafton—Kard Ettes
Betty Rozga
Wally
Jeanie Larsen
Columbta
VFW
Eaton
Finton Grange
Townline
FWC
Caroline Phelps
TOYO
Coe
Gov't
Dia
Jentzen Swim
Vasu
Otto Bernz
Coast Guard
Racquets
Met Shattlecock
Shakespeare
Olen
Henry Distop
Broad Street
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