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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1955

Page

2

Wakeman 4H Officers Meet elects council and honors

The Wakeman 4H Officers meeting at Hartland School drew 344 officers from across Huron County. Officers elected were Earl Cashman president Louis Murray vice president and R E Poth secretary treasurer. Fred Gibson will sit on the Junior Fair Board with Diane Hahn Gerald Beck and Raymond Ott elected to the district 4H council. The group announced a contribution to the A B Graham Memorial Fund and noted county 4H growth from 3 clubs in 1919 to 52 clubs with 731 members in 1955. Ninety of 95 church school students received perfect attendance certificates Friday night as the Congregational UEopomacy Church program featured recitations music and banking talk by Rev Collet.

Wakeman Hartland School Huron County Fred Gibson Hartland Diane Hahn Gerald Beck Wakeman Bank Townsend Raymond Ott A. B. Graham Memorial Fund Ohio Une Encolo Eleanor Picken Marcia Buckley Earl Cashman People’s National Bank Plymouth Louis Murray Wakeman Banking Co R. E. Poth Huron County Bank Norwalk Kenneth Buckley Murray Eileen Conry Lois Bonner Bertine Potter Buckley Ohio School of Banking Ohio University Athens Congregational Ueopomacy Church Collet Church of Christ Greenwich Huron County Gram Bankers Association ABC

Sounds From the Night Where Hope Refuses to Fade

A reflective piece describes a rough day ending in bed and trying to find calm. The narrator listens to the night beyond the window, hearing traffic, distant voices, birds, and stars. He muses that daily sounds shape mood and that contentment may hinge on what one chooses to hear, from human chatter to the cosmos.

Wellington Jones Hyde To Open New Furniture Store

Wellington officials announce a formal opening for the new furniture store by B. F. Jones and Neville H. Hyde in the Jones Block on North Main Street. The project includes a large picture window, a 60 by 100 foot warehouse, and redecorating work. Jones previously built the local post office and other buildings. The article also notes related local housing and residents, including Suzanne Dost’s summer camp plans and recent home purchases on North Main Street.

Wellington Jones, Hyde 4. B. Jones Neville H. Hyde Jones Block North Main St Kaplan Elyria Waite Radio and Electric Jones Charles Jones George Brehmer Real Estates Shox-Stok Co. Inc Kroger Suzanne Dost Frank Dost South Main St Huntington Camp Petoskey Auch Miss Dost Welington Wellington High School Purchase House Llesyd Trigg Oberlin George Brehmer

Gunman Suspect Is Just Father

A police report describes a misunderstanding involving Eugene Root and his family in Milwaukee. Officers followed the Root family from a Chatham station where a toy gun was found, and noted the roots and Burton gathered with relatives before returning to Globe Arizona.

Milwaurkee Chatham Bur Gether Eugene Root Evenlyer Burton Arizona Duane Porter

Chatham Family Hosts Visitors and Revival Attendees

Jenna Lee Vincent attended at the Melvin Allis home with Chatham guests. Berita Whitman joined a Bowling Green University conference last week. Geneva and Mack Whitman hosted D J Canton visitors. Cecil Ross Bernice and out of state guests included Joe Porter and Covington sisters from Nashville. Rev Albert and Mrs Crouch from Goodlettsville assisted with Baptist revival services in Lafayette. The visitors except Brenda and Debby Sue planned to stay until July 1.

Jenna Lee Vincent Melvin Allis Berita Whitman Bowling Green ‘University D. J. Canton Geneva Mack Whitman Cecil Ross Bernice Joe Porter Brenda Debby Sue Covington Nashville Tenn Albert Crouch Goodlettsville Debby Sue Crouch Baptist Church Layfayette

Twins Born To Schmidt Family In Ottawa Lake

Mr and Mrs Christian J Schmidt welcomed a girl late Dec 31 and another at 12:58 a m Jan 1, Catherine Jean born at 11 30 p m Dec 31 and Candice Jean at 12 58 a m Jan 1 The couple claimed only one exemption on their 1954 income tax reflecting the two births in one family.

Ottawa Lake Mich Christian J. Schmidt Tring Catherine Jean Candice Jean

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