Wellington Industrial Lands Stock Sales Set
Wellington Industrial Development Corp began stock sales to fund the purchase of about 20 acres of Pennsylvania Railroad lands in the Village of Wellington. The $17,000 price tag plus an estimated $1,000 for surveying and fees will be raised by $10 shares offered first to Chamber of Commerce members, then to the public. The land runs along the old Ramsey line from South Mill Street to the north village line, intended to create space for business, small industry, and residential use.
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Wellington
Wellington Industrial Development Corp
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Development Corporation
Ramsey Line
South Mill St
West Herrick Ave
North Village
Harrison Comstock
Wakeman Congregational Meets for Annual Coordinating Council
area church representatives gathered at Wakeman Congregational Church for the third annual coordinating council. Rev. Harvey A. Parker presided. R H Kuebler spoke on council purpose. W E Carson discussed laity created programs. Rev Elinor Galusha addressed Christian education as evangelism and church mission.
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Wakeman
Our Christian Enlistment
Rev Hart to Leave Grafton Methodist Church Post
Rev Earl Hart announced his termination as pastor of Grafton Methodist Church during Sunday services. He will be reassigned within the Norwalk District and a new pastor will take over in two weeks. A Lakeside Conference notice indicated the appointment details to be announced Saturday. There is no service next Sunday morning and a Sunday School promotion program is planned for 9 30 a m.
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Grafton
Earl Hart
Grafton Methodist Church
Norwalk
Hart
Lakeside
Rev Olinger to Leave Columbia
The Columbia Methodist Church will host a farewell reception and tea for Pastor Rev Paul Olinger at 5 30 pm Sunday in Fellowship Hall. He announced his transfer to the Cycle church after three years in Columbia and attends the area Methodist Conference in Lakeside. A Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival, 6 to 10 pm tomorrow, will be held at Fellowship Hall if not rained. Profits go to the church building fund.
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Columbia
Columbia Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Paul Olinger
Olinger
Clycle Church
Area Methodist Conference
Lakeside
Fellowship Ball
Church Building Fund
Elyria German Teacher Joins National Defense Institute
Owen H. Gleason, Elyria High School German teacher, will join an eight week summer institute in language teaching at the University of Texas. The program, funded by the National Defense Education Act, includes motion picture coverage by a California film crew and is arranged by the U.S. Office of Education per Dr. Theodore Andersson, institute director.
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Owen H. Gleason
Elyria High School
University of Texas
California
U.S. Office of Education
Theodore Andersson
Old Soldiers Preview Films Of Themselves
The Fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteers Infantry watched movies shot by MSgt. Walter C. Glendenning depicting their skirmishes. Plans were made for public appearances in Mt Vernon on Saturday and Elyria on July 5, with a possible Lorain parade entry during the 125th anniversary. The meeting began with a picnic and the salvagers seek the wreck of a World War II steamer sunk off Wexford coast carrying copper and lead.
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Amherst
Fifth Regiment
Ohio Volunteers
Msgt
Walter C. Glendenning
Norman Miller
Milan Ave
Mt Vern
Elyria
Lorain
Wexford
Ireland
Avon Lake Nurses Association Elects New Officers
The Avon Lake Nurses Association held its annual meeting at the Avon Lake Presbyterian Church. Reports covered the first year of the group and installation of new officers by past president Mrs. Mager Eminian. New officers are President Arnold Breihert, Vice President J H Levits, Secretary Edward J Kearney, Treasurer Charles Gallagher. Hospitality hosts were Mrs Edward A Rothenburg, Mrs Arnold Freiheit, and Mrs Charles E Mater. A summer picnic is planned with regular meetings resuming in September.
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Avon Lake
Avon Lake Nurses Association
Richard Lutz
Edward A. Rothenburg
Arnold Freiheit
Charles E. Mater
Two Men Arrested at Same Address in Amherst
Two village men share an Amherst address and face similar charges in Mayor Henry J. Kane's court. Harry Bahl, 59, of 122 Elyria Ave., was charged with intoxication after a 10:55 p.m. Saturday incident on South Main Street. Albert Bahl, same address, was arrested at 7:20 p.m. yesterday on Elyria Ave. and will be charged with driving while intoxicated.
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Amherst
Henry J. Kane
Harry Bahl
Elyria Ave
South Main St
Albert Bahl
Albert
New London Legion Officers Take Office
New London American Legion and Auxiliary install officers in joint ceremonies at the Legion Home. Elected officers include Mrs. Jay Thomas president, Mrs. Marvin Humphrey vice-president, Mrs. Joe Duta secretary, Mrs. Clara Schindier treasurer, Legion Commander Robert Ackerman, Pat Leach first vice-commander, Douglas Lash second vice-commander, Arthur Kessler finance officer, Dick Eastman chaplain, and Paul McQuate adjutant.
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New London
Ronald Alchok
Sth
Legion Auxilary
New Washington
Merritt McClain
American Legion
Ashland
American Legions
Legion
Avobory
Jay Thomas
Marvin Humphrey
Joe Duta
Clara Schindier
Robert Ackerman
Pat Leach
Douglas Lash
Arthur Kessler
Dick Eastman
Paul McQuate
Trustees At Grafton Hold Regular Meeting
RELDEN The Grafton Township Trustees held their regular meeting Saturday evening. They paid current bills and discussed no new business. Clavton Sooy reported attending the trustees convention in Dayton recently.
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Relden
Grafton
Clavton Sooy
Dayton
Ice Cream Social and Lunch at Chatham Congregational Church
An ice cream social and lunch are planned for Saturday evening at 5 30 o clock in the dining hall of Chatham Congregational Church. Sponsored by the Women s Fellowship of the church.
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Chatham
Chatham, Congregational Church
Women’s Fellowship of the Church
Wooden nickels become legal tender for Firelands sesquicentennial
The Firelands area plans 10000 wooden nickels and 5000 special 50 cent gold coins to publicize the sesquicentennial week of July 26. Coins will be legal tender backed by equivalent U S currency at a Norwalk bank. A committee led by Ted Sovder includes Bud Berezin and Ted Zens to sell coins to merchants in $5 and $10 packages tomorrow.
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Norwalk
Firelands
U. S
Ted Sovder
Bud Berezin
Ted Zens
Aue
Snider
Suburban Calendar of Meetings and Socials
Community groups across Grafton North Ridgeville Eaton and surrounding towns hold meetings at town halls schools churches and private venues. Notable items include Kiwanis and Democratic clubs in North Ridgeville, Grafton council and GVC board meetings, Moose Lodge RAM and OES gatherings in New London, and Altar Society events in South Amherst with dinners and socials.
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Grafton
Memori_ial
Town Hall
P.o
North Ridgeville
iKiwanis
Bess and Andy's
Eaton
Columbia-Eatons
Graftons
Democratic Womens
Eaton’ School
P. m
Dale Wakefield
Amherst
New London
CLSC
P.m
American Legion
Legion
GVC
Valley City
Cub Scouts
Mack
Ttrange
Grange Hall
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Peter Church
Graftox — Council
Moose Lodge Bee
Moose Hall
iChapter
RAM
South Amherst
St. Joan's
Wishbone
Board of Public Affairs
Belden Fire Open House Draws 200 Guests
About 200 people from neighboring towns and fire departments attended the Grafton Township Fire Department open house. The event showcased a new fire truck received on April 10, the power wagon water tank and the replacement pumper. The department, eight years old, highlighted fundraising by fish suppers and two charity sales. Tenants and equipment details were shared as visitors toured the truck and rang the bell. A new ten phone service to speed fire calls was noted. The department now counts 25 volunteer firefighters.
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Belden
Grafton Township
Department Hhas
Calamatum Ointment Claims Rapid Anti-Itch Relief
An advertisement promotes CALAMATUM Ointment a medicated cream combining six anti itch ingredients to relieve nine itch types quickly. It soothes pain aids healing dries open lesions prevents infection and forms a pink bandage that stays until washed off. Distributed by Isodine Pharmacal Corporation Dover Delaware with prescription forms.
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Speed Science Bits
Calamatus
Isodine Pharmacal Corporation
Playtex Park
Dover, del
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Pittffeld Farm Women’s Club
Pittsfield Town Hall
Huntington - Sullivan
Huntington
Pittsfield
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Rev. Olinger
Yous
Snyder
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Sterling Tite
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Slim Jones
the Chronicle
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Spike Heels
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Allstate
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