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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

2

Cleveland rock station WMMS returns to top-40 format

WMMS in Cleveland abandons progressive rock after brief run. Station manager unavailable for comment. The switch pits WMMS against WIXY and WHK FM as WMMS reverts to uptempo middle-of-the-road music.

WMMS Metro Media Cleveland Area Yours Truly Ken Gains Pat McCoy Mec Billboard Magazine Gams WHK FM WIXY Wmms FM WKYC MMS WHK

Teens Share Their Wild Pranks and High School Jitters

Readers recount a set of teen mischief from quiet neighborhoods. A midnight street yellers, group mockery over attire, a live pig at Avon Lake High, drug use mentions, drag racing down Gulf Road, vandalism by a few, and a stray bowling ball incident.

Scott Croxford Avon Lake High School Judy Wisner East Bridge St Elyria High School Cher O’farrell Ashwood Dr Avon Lake High Terri Swilik Bell Ave EHS Janice Corts Harrison Elyria District Catholic High School Paul Schulter Gulf Rd EDCHS Gulf Road Tim Haney Beverly Ct Elytia Pat Pausa Lake Rd

Teens Say invites area youths to join Teen Page feature

Readers are invited to submit their names and contact details to be considered for the Teens Say column in the Teen Page of The Chronicle Telegram. Ninth graders entering fall are encouraged to participate and share timely views with columnist Dave Scyo.

Dave Scyo the Chronicle-Telegram Elyria

Careers in Retailing Open Path for Noncollege Students

A 52 page spring booklet from the Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants markets retail careers to high school graduates not planning college. It details job categories from managers to technicians, estimated salaries, training needs, and advancement potential, with 100000 copies distributed to Ohio high schools.

Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants Igh School United States Harold Freedlander Retail Council Ohio East State St Columbus

Danish exchange teacher praises American schools and culture

Miss Grethe Hansen from Ringsted Denmark, a former Columbia High School gym teacher, says American schools show more subject coverage and a lively after school scene. She notes friendlier students, more sports options, and compares Danish schooling as more centralized with fewer electives. She plans to return, praising the U S but criticizing littering and street cleanliness.

Denmark Grethe Hansen Columbia High School Miss Hansen Ringsted Haslev Seminarium Manor

Church opens teen coffeehouse Tuesdays at Lake Avenue

The Lake Avenue United Church of Christ reopens its teen coffeehouse tonight from 8 pm to midnight with Scott Stevens and his folk group. Snack refreshments will be available. The summer schedule runs 8 pm to midnight every Tuesday for area teens at Lake Avenue and Lowell Street.

Lake Avenue

Cheryl Mitchell to lead Eastern Heights student council

Cheryl Mitchell will head activities of the student council at Eastern Heights Junior High School for the 1989 70 school year as president. Tim Handyside is vice president Lynda Zoltai secretary Eva Kobb treasurer.

Cheryl Mitchell Eastern Heights Junior High School Tim Handyside Lynda Zoltai Eva Kobb Cheryl Tim Ohio Association of Student Councils Riverview High School Warsaw

Area girls to attend Y Teen conference

Six Elyria area Y Te en club members will join more than 300 teens from across Ohio at the Y Teen conference hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware next week. Delegates include Susan Boddy Kay Stanley Rita Jackson Claudia Gollma Cheryl Klingshirn and Val Brown. The program emphasizes local club development and diverse viewpoints with workshops on communication generation gap religion war and peace law and justice human relations poverty and new expressive methods.

Elyria Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Susan Boddy Kay Stanley Rita Jackson Elyria High School Claudia Gollma Cheryl Klingshirn EHS Val Brown Midview High School

Dog almost ruins four years work on dissertation

Williamstown professor Clyde House spent four years on a doctoral dissertation at the College of William and Mary. A stray dog he befriended flooded his kitchen by knocking a water faucet. The manuscript, 200 pages, was saved only because it had been left on a chair.

Williamsburgh UPI Clyde House College of William & Mary House

Sounds of Now Earns Third in State Battle of the Bands

Vermilion group The Sounds of Now placed third in the state battle of the bands at Marion sponsored by Ohio Jaycees. They received a trophy and $100, plus member medallions, and earned an invite to a Columbus TV program. State champs were Sticks and Stones of Newark, repeat winners from last year. The Sounds of Now played for a Jaycee teen dance at Vermilion Festival of the Fish Friday night.

Sounds of Now Marion Ohio Jaycees Columbus Sticks and Stones of Newark

NEETO Dance Monday for Elyria Teens

A new youth group NEETO sponsors an 8 to 11 pm dance Monday for Elyria area teens from 1 to 17 at UAW Hall 24 Cleveland St across from Bendix Westinghouse White Oak Dr. Music by The Cavemen Elyria High School students Jeff Birks Vic Bleeman Dale Music and Dave Trimmel. sponsors include St Jude's Community United Methodist Redeemer Lutheran with adult advisor Frederick Gang of 240 Brandtson.

UAW Cleveland St Bendix-Westinghouse White Oak Drive Cavemen Elyria High School Jeff Birks Vic Bleeman Dale Music Dave Trimmel NEETO St Jude’s Community United Methodist Redeemer Lutheran Brian Wokman Linda Brandt Tim Schultz Sue Moir Rob Davis Jan Kohl Marie Schilke Mike Deimling Kathy Mulholland Frederick Gang Brandtson

Alpha Tau Rho Elects Officers for 1969 70

Elyria High School arts club Alpha Rho Tau elected new officers for the 1969 70 school year. Senior Lori Schalamon was named president with Sue Law as vice president and Marge Caryiannis as secretary. Betsy Reid was chosen treasurer, a junior. The year closed with a Cedar Point outing to view National Crafts Festival exhibits.

Alpha Rho Tau Elyria High School Lori Schalamon Sue Law Marge Caryiannis Betsy Reid Cedar Point

Firelands High Names Student Council and Class Officers

Firelands High School will appoint student council members and class officers for next fall from spring selections. Class reps include seniors Pat Matus Jim Pedhaitis Denise Priestas Carol Driver Dane Leimbach juniors Craig Matus Jerry Draga Sue Beyer Bob Kinsley Marlene Barefoot sophomores Kathy Ives Bev Sanders Jean Matus Mike Karney Marge Ger Stacker freshmen Kay Kniesel Bev Tucker Denise Schwer Debbie Matus Debbie Lowe. CLASS OFFICERS are: seniors Joe Campbell president Denny Jordan vice president Janice Hardwick secretary Jack Leimbach treasurer. juniors Dave Murphey president Dave Norris vice president Marge Ives secretary Gerry Largent treasurer. sophomores Jack Love president Connie Linden vice president Dorothy Wasem secretary Bob Campbell treasurer. freshmen Mike Zanni president Debbie Angelo vice president Gail Sapienza secretary Sharon Vatteman treasurer.

Firelands High School Pat Matus Jim Pedhaitis Denise Priestas Carol Driver Dane Leimbach Craig Matus Jerry Draga Sue Beyer Bob Kinsley Marlene Barefoot Kathy Ives Bev Sanders Jean Matus Mike Karney Marge Ger- Stacker Kay Kniesel Bev Tucker Denise Schwer Debbie Matus Debbie Lowe Joe Campbell Denny Jordan Janice Hardwick Jack Leimbach Dave Murphey Dave Norris Marge Ives Gerry Largent Jack Love Connie Linden Dorothy Wasem Bob Campbell Mike Zanni Debbie Angelo Gail Sapienza Sharon Vatteman

Billboard Top 20 Hits Listing Snapshot

A readout of a vintage Billboard top 20 with entries from 1 Get Back to 20 Black Pearl. The list mixes artists such as the Beatles Elvis Presley Creedence Clearwater Revival Marvin Gaye Donovan and Tom Jones along with bands like Blood Sweat & Tears and The 5th Dimension.

Henry Mancini & Orchestra Petea Llvis Presley Marvin Gaye Mercy Friends of Distinction Starshine Oliver Spinning Wheel Aquarius The Desmond Dekker the Aces Edwin Hawkins Eevee Tee Atlantis

Angie Answers All About You Dear Loves Him

The advice suggests that if the feelings are mutual the boy will contact you and arrange meetings. Use mutual friends to attend parties and rides, and consider hosting a home picnic or barbecue inviting him with friends. Enjoy summer and avoid worrying.

Angie

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