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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

2

Ten Westinghouse Scholars Named From High Schools

George Westinghouse scholarships worth 3170 each awarded to ten top U S high school seniors planning engineering or physical science degrees at Carnegie Tech. Winners selected from 48 states and D C based on mental ability engineering aptitude character and leadership. Notables include Gary Lee Benton of Portsmouth Ohio and Cyril Albert Horsham of Mineral Ridge Ohio.

Westinghouse Pittsburgh George Westinghouse Carnegie Institute of Technology States District of Columbia J. C. Warner Carnegie Tech A. C. Monteith Westinghouse Electric Corp Westinghouse Educational Foundation Apti Tude Gary Lee Benton Portsmouth Ohio Cyril Albert Horsham Mineral Ridge

Fields Pastor Farewell Party Set Thursday

The pastoral relations committee at Fields Methodist Church plans an informal farewell reception for Rev. Rarph E. Dessem and Mrs. Dessem on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the church parlors. Community members are invited. Dessem departs for Bellevue after 50 years at Fields Church, with the new appointment announced Saturday at the Northeast Ohio Conference in Lakeside by Bishop Hazen G. Werner.

Fields Fields Methodist Church Rarph E. Dessem Desasem Herman Wellert William Lersch Edward Henson Joseph Jones William Harrison A. Underwood Dessem Bellevue Bellevue After Being At the Fields Church Lakeside Hazen G. Werner

Bride To Be Feted At Shower In North Olmsted

Miss Mary Lee Johnson, bride to be of Joseph C. Schmitz of North Ridgeville, was honored at a shower Sunday at the home of Mrs. E. W. Vinecourt in North Olmsted. Co hostess Mrs. Ethel Reda McGray led games as the afternoon amusement with gifts displayed under a lawn umbrella. Guests came from Wakeman Avon Sheffield Lorain Cleveland and Elyria for buffet supper.

Wakeman Mary Lee Johnson Joseph C. Schmitz North Ridgesville E. W. Vinecourt North ‘Olmsted Ethel Reda McGray Avon Sheffield Lorain Cleveland Elyria

Cotton Agreement Study Suspended

The International Cotton Advisory Committee, meeting in Brazil, voted to suspend further consideration of an international cotton agreement. It also decided to focus more on increasing cotton consumption. The proposal, similar to a wheat agreement, had been under discussion for some time.

Washington International Cotton Advisory Committee Brazil

Ridgeville Church Women Plan Bake Sale

Ridgeville Ladies Benevolent Society of the Congregational Church will hold a bake sale at Esther's Beauty Shop on July 17. Contributions should be ready by 10 a.m. and Mrs Verne Mitchell may pick up goods. The group also discussed the society’s final tea at Mrs Jack Spirek’s Barres Rd home and church women council notes.

Ridgeville Hugh Amidon Sheffield Lake Ralph Chapman

Royal Navy helicopter rescues crashed copter in Malaya swamp

Singapore reports that a Royal Navy helicopter saved another helicopter from a jungle rice paddy in Malaya after it crashed. The rescue aircraft hovered inches above waist-deep mud infested with leeches while wreckage was hauled clear by a winch.

Malaya Singapore

35th Marriage Anniversary Is Celebrated

Mr and Mrs Harlon Jennings hosted a cloth wedding anniversary for the elder Glenn and Mrs Jennings at 110 South Clifton New London. The surprise gathering included 23 guests from Oberlin Shelby North Fairfield and Fitch and gifts of lamps for the honored couple.

New London Harlon Jennings South Clifton Glenn Jennings Jennings Ville Ober iThe Ilin Shelby North Fairfield Fitch

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