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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

8

Wellington Area Girls Win State Corps Prizes

Wellington Elias Cooper Junior Relief Corps members dominated the State convention in Columbus capturing five of nine offices. Barbara Warren became state president with Mary Lou Hawk and Barbara Hawk in top roles. The group led in attendance and recruited many new members, while Mrs. William Hawk marked her 19th wedding anniversary. Other attendees and events included a Legion installation and fundraising efforts for a Southern Lorain County Hospital.

Wellington Elias Cooper Junior Relief Corps Columbus Barbara Warren Mary Lou Hawk Barbara Hawk Nancy Skinner Donna Landsey Donnad Lindsey Mary Low Pamela Peggy Hawk Karen McQuate Donna Henry Vickie Smith Diane Young Dawn McClellan Sharon Farnsworth Pamela Perkins Penny Tudor Mary Anne Crabtree Legion American Legion Auxilary Souther Lorain County Hospital First Methodist Church Findley Forest Park Abbie K. Hand King’s Daughters Russell C. Jordan

Hershey to Direct Lorain Summer Recreation Program

Jay Hershey, new full time director of a six week summer program, will start Monday. He is a Lorain High School 1997 graduate, Bowling Green alumnus, and member of Signe Chi and DeMolay. The program serves Sheffield and Sheffield Lake children from grades one through six with location and schedule details and late registration days at Temnyson and Knullwood Schools.

Sheffield Lake Jay Hershey East 33Rd St Lorain Recreation Board Blaett Snodgrass Cheryl Armstrong Brookside High School Hershey Bowling Green Lorain High School Lorain High Strud Signe Chi Lorain Order of DeMolay Harris Rd Temnyson School Shefffield Village Knullwood School The St. Teresa School

Eaton Trustees Debate Flooding Fix for Avon-Beiden Rd

John Clifford told Eaton trustees last night his home floods whenever it rains due to a blocked culvert on Avon-Beiden Rd. He presented letters from D. E. Patterson and county commissioners claiming the culvert was clear of debris. Trustees urged contacting Patterson’s office for culvert condition. a cleaning could help. The Chronicle-Telegram lent a boat to Clifford's family last November during floods. The board also approved obtaining a pilot study copy for the Black River Basin water plan.

Eaton John Clifford Cifford Avon-Beiden Rd D. E. Patterson Patterson Clifford Teld Chronicle-Telegram Clifford Black River Basin

Berlin Heights Board Accepts Bid For School Paving

Berlin Heights local board of education accepted Price Construction Co. bid to pave the playground and bus loading areas at a cost of 317.69, noting extra work between buildings due to infeasibility of using paving machines. The board also discussed creating a first grade with sections, preliminary track estimates, fencing the athletic field, and furniture transfers as enrollments rise.

Berlin Heights Berlin Board of Education Price Constriction Co Norwalk Stanley Fon Didi Gren Roynea Recumne

Amherst Scholar Oliver Oliver Wins Bausch & Lomb Award

Oliver L Oliver of 98 South Main St was named a Bausch and Lomb Science Scholarship winner for the University of Rochester. The Steele High School graduate was among three finalists selected from over 700 applicants for a need based stipend. He is NSH student editor and attended the National Science Institute at Northwestern University.

Amherst Richard L. Oliiver South Main St University of Rochester Oliver Isabelle G.oliver Steele High School Bauschland Lomb Optical Co Chhosen United States Bausch & Lomb National Honor Society National Science Istitute Northwestern University

Scout Troop 110 Campout At Hinckley Lake

A dozen members of Boy Scout Troop 110 sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church camped over the weekend at Hinckley Lake. Scoutmaster Jess Powell and assistant Scout Master Roger Wood led the group with helper Bud Muhley assisting.

Grace Lutheran Church Hinckley Lake Jess Powell Roger Wood Muhley

South Amherst Board Hires Three New Teachers

South Amherst Board of Education approved two first grade teachers and a fifth grade teacher for the upcoming school year. Norma H Bergeron and Nadean H Thornsberry, both from Wayland and with Morehead State College backgrounds, join from Knott County and Kno County respectively. Anona Henry, a former fifth grade teacher, is rehired. Resignations accepted from Charles Frank and Richard Riddie. Superintendent authorized to buy seats for elementary grades and pay share of Lorain County Detention Home costs. Bus repairs approved and staff gaps discussed for 1959-60. Harold Alsop Jr. presided.

South Amherst Board of Education Norma H. Bergeron Head Marred Wayland High School Morehead State College Kno County Nadean H. Thornsberry Topmost Knott County Anona Henry Amherst Charles Frank Amt Richard Riddie Supt T. C. Simpson Bay SC Lassroom Lorain County Harold Alsop Jr

Watermelon Sale Planned by Amherst Jaycees

Amherst Jaycees tentatively set a watermelon sale for the week of July 7 at a Monday night meeting. Tom Abraham chairs, assisted by Pete Slimann. Richard Ehrman reported on Sandstone Area Nursing Service activities for the coming year. The group finalized plans for a year end installation dinner.

Amherst Chamber of Commerce Gili Podich Tom Abraham Pete Slimann Richard Ehrman Sandstone Area Nursing Service Jaycees

Lost suit case found on Baumbhart Road Amherst

A bag containing a man's suit and articles was found by a villager on Baumbhart Road Amherst. Police say the case likely fell from or was tossed from a passing automobile. Owner may claim it at the Amherst police station.

Amherst Baumbhart Rd Amherst Pice Station

Resolution Calls For Park Levy in Sheffield Lake

The Park and Recreation Board approves a plan to place a one half mill recreation levy on the November 1959 ballot to fund a complete program for all ages. The board backs Little League improvements at Ferndale Park and assigns new committee chairs while approving $60 for a used typewriter.

Sheffield Lake Board Sheffield Lake Park and Recreation Board Robert Allen Loraine Co. Pegional Itsme Ferndale Park Park Board Ralph Goehring Richard Ackerman Arthur Milner Asi

Cub Scouts Close Year With Picnic In 1959

Cub Scout Pack 131 wrapped 1958 59 with a family picnic in Elywood last night. Seven attendees received advancement awards including neckerchief slides to Gary Hisson and top ticket seller Gary Hisson for the Firelands Area Exhibition of Scouting Skills on May 9 at Obertin. Gold arrows went to Bob Phillips Mark Richard Mark Shestina Tom Stimpert Linton Sharpnack Warren Phillips John Geanos Paul Geanos and Jeff Balas plus Gregory Newman Gary Hisson Warren Phillips Bob Phillips John Geanos and Paul Geanos. Hon Gary Easterfield John Sarnovsky and Bob Phillips earned wolf awards for Allen Schmittkon.

Elywood iCubs Bob Phillips Gary Hisson Firelands Area Obertin Gold Arrows Mark Richard Mark Shestina Tom Stimpert Linton Sharpnack Warren Phillips John

Church Group Gathers at New Parish Hall

Eighteen Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid members met in the new Parish Hall in Grafton. They planned a Willow Park breakfast and discussed a combined session with the Lutheran Missionary League. Hostesses were Mrs. Alice Kartinski and Mrs. Shirley Klesel with refreshments by Mrs. Lois Gorgan and Mrs. Editi Hruby.

Grafton Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Plansere Willow Park Lutheran Missionary League Alice Kartinski Shirley Klesel Lois Gorgan Editi Hruby

Grafton Card Club Hosts Pinochle Meeting

Mrs. Virginia Holmbeck hosted the Baker's Dozen Pinochle Club for a regular meeting. Prize winners were Treva Fulton Sarah Glunt and Mary Ann Evanoff. A two course luncheon was served and birthday and anniversary gifts were exchanged. Plans for a June 24 dinner with husbands as guests were made and the next meeting will be July 9 at Vivian Jantz's home.

Grafton Virginia ‘Holmbeck Treva Fulton

Rummage Sale Set by Mothers Club Tomorrow

Avon Lake Mothers Club of Job’s Daughters sponsors its annual rummage sale tomorrow at the Masonic Temple on Lear Road. Hours are 9 a m to 7 p m.

Avon Lake Mothers Club of Job's Daugsters Masonic Temple Lear Rd

Kiwanis Club Sees Ford Co Guests At Industrial Night

Avon Lake Kiwanis hosts guests from Ford Motor Co Lorain division at tomorrow nights meeting at 6 15 in the Saddle Inn The observance will be Industrial Night.

Avon Lake Kiwanis Club Ford Motor Co Lorain Division Saddle Inn

Suburban Calendar Sees Numerous Community Meetings

Local clubs and organizations schedule meetings in towns including Grafton, North Ridgeville, Columbia, Valley City and South Amherst. Highlights include VFW Post events, Legion activities, Kiwanis and Elks gatherings, Grange sessions, a public fish fry, and a kindergarten vacation program, with times from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. and venues such as town halls, churches, schools, and community rooms.

Grafton VFW Hinkson-Hysell P.m. Lagrange—Bibie North Ridgeville Packliz Committee Harry Jackson Sam Jones Alfred Foote Valley City Auxilary VEW Amherst Legion Home New London Firelands Aerue Foe Amobary Fagies Columbia Columbia Town Columbia — Columbia Zoning Commission Columbia Gre New London i Grange Grange American Legion Legion Ridgeville Towne Crier Inn Lagrange — Methodist Daily Vacation Bible School Rochester— Homemakers Club Findley Park

Society To Meet Oberlin Missionary Group

Missionary society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church will meet tonight at the home of Mrs. Janie Scor at 126 South Pleasant Street.

Oberlin — Missionary Society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Janie Scor South Pleasant St

Goehring Named to Park Board in Sheffield Lake

Ralph Goehring of 4 Warwick, Pittsburg native and Lorain High School alum, has been appointed by Mayor Frank Dusen to the Park Board to succeed Jerry Olsen who recently resigned. He is a social studies teacher at Lorain High School and holds degrees from State Teachers College Indiana and Pennsylvania State University. He is married with three children Warren Karen and Kurt and belongs to several education associations.

Sheffield Lake Ralph Goehring Warwick Frank Dusaid Jerry Olsen Nate Pittsburg Goehring Lorain High School U.S, Marine Corps Veterans Administaion Davidson College Center State Teachers ‘College Indiana Mansfield Pennsylvania State University Western Reserve University Pennsylvania Lorain Hich School Lorain Professional Men's Teachers’ Association Lorain Education Association Ohio Education Association National Council of the Social Studies

Lions Clubs Hold Joint Installation in Valley City and Hinckley

District 3F junior deputy governor Richard Jesse presided over officer installations for Hinckley and Valley City Lions clubs. Valley City elected Robert Steingass as president and Hinckley elected Walter Robb. Steingass urged blood donations for Valley City and Lodi hospitals, with donor slots open 1 to 7 p.m. at the Old Phoenix Bank building in Brunswick. A VFW Auxiliary meeting and Buckeye Boosters Club dance were also noted.

Valley City Richard Jesse Hinckley Lions Clubs Robert Steingass VFEW VFW Kenneth Meeks Buckeye Boosters Club Buckeye High School

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