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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1947
Page
8
Poughkeepsie paper notes hopes for top players in Western Open and national pro tourney. Favorites include Berg, Riggs, Kovacs, and Huxley with rivals from Kerk and Findlay. Dodgers make roster moves while Chicago bids for rent collector posts.
Oberlin village council held a regular meeting to review the 1948 budget with a public hearing set for July 2. They awarded the water tank project on East Garay Street to The Arthur Painting Company of Akron for 4477.00 dollars, and authorized negotiation for an overall property clearance. Ralph Jaman spoke on parking meters and a two hour limit as a potential fix, while former pastor Rev Harold B Williams and family visited for an open house.
At the public gathering time, leaders Grace Schauffler and their staff were saluted for guiding a camp with an average daily attendance of six. Volunteers including Mrs. Wyckoff Murphy Wright Wigton and many others contributed to activities, first aid, storytelling, singing, and project work. An Atlas Hayward from Troy received a post graduate honor at Cradvale House.
News brief from Oberlin covers social club meetings including Pike and Rebekah lodges, upcoming rituals, and postponed events. Obituary notice for Leonhard Diehl details his career at Oberlin and Penn State, with service plans. Also notes on faculty moves, a reception for Miss Alice Imamote, and staff changes at nearby colleges.
A fragmented OCR item lists names such as Robert Butler Claude Leininger and Gwendolyn Smith alongside places including Ripria Ontario and Wikemburgy. The text threads through dates and attendees in a social or legal notices style with unclear context and multiple personal names.
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