Bank Pays 200th Consecutive Dividend at Wellington Bank
Wellington bank announces its 200th consecutive stock dividend of 50 cents per share to be paid July 1. The first dividend was paid December 1, 1564, marking a long-standing record amid inflation and deflation. The item also notes community events and local notices including a strawberry social, a 25th wedding anniversary, and a goodwill baseball mission to Japan involving Raymond E. Betts.
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Wellington
Wellington Bank
St. Patrick’s
Paul M. Beus
North
Sgt. Betts
Iwakuji
Betts
Marine Corps
Young Explorers
Young American Explorers Club
Herrick Memorial Library
Area Artist Relaxes And Makes A Living At It
Columbia Kinley Shogren has freelanced as an artist for seven years painting what he feels. His watercolors fetch 50 to 150 dollars, with special works at 250 dollars. His works resemble Winslow Homer in life and detail. He began after WWII service and a Crile Hospital stay. He and wife Nancy have three children and live in a Western Reserve home near Station Road, painting most days and taking weekly trips to find new scenes, especially ore carriers in Lorain Huron and Sandusky.
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Cleveland Art Museum
Stickler Foe
Shogren
Ninth Division
Belgium
Art Schol
Cleveland Institute of Art
Hal Bonquent
Commercal Art Studio
Redix
Fie
Nancy
Nelson
Linda
Bonny
Bonnie
Olmsted Falls
Columbia
Shogrens
Western Reserve Architecture
Station Rd
Lorain
Huron
Sandusky
Rochester Faces Prolonged Factional Clash Over Park
Rochester Lorain County area endures two-year feud between Mayor Walter Meloy and Village Clerk Margaret Wolfe with H F Rieske over Memorial Park control. Conflicts include park arch, names plaque, park commission, and legal challenges amid looming July 27 zoning hearing.
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Rochester
Lorain County
Walter Meloy
Margaret Wolfe
H. F. Rieske
Meloy
Veteran's Group
Veteran’s Group
Memorial Committee
Rochester Memorial Park
Rochester Community Memorial Park
Rieske
New York Central Railroad
Memorial Park
Wolfe
Robert Thornton
New London
Rochester Memoriial Committee, Inc
Wellington
Lorain Medina Company
Sheffield Tap Fees Set Today
Sheffield officials discuss future tap fees for private water line users. Tonight’s 8 p m Town Hall meeting may set an average fee around 3 with lower charges on one side of the road and higher fees on the opposite side.
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Sheffield
Board of Public Affairs
Water Board
EPA
Youth Injured In Fall From Car
Police say Roger Feakins drove on Shipherd Circle when a fall from a car occurred Sunday. Mitra was treated at Al and released.
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Segalin
Salvage Operations in Sheffield Face Council Scrutiny
Sheffield residents pressed a special building and lands committee meeting to curb salvage and dumping by the E A Stein Co and National Tube Co on East River Road near 31st Street. They allege noisy dust, a 20 ton crusher, and damage to homes, demanding legal action and stricter site controls despite past promises to move operations and landscape the area.
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Bob Cusick
Sheffield
I E. A. Stein Co
National Tube Co
East River Rd
31St St
Council
Perations
Stein
Josep Lengzvel
Lengyel
Walter McAllister
Earl Griffith
Fast River Rd
Tthey
Paul Poor’ i
Taiman ‘Kennedy
Nat Tonal Tube Co
NTC
Ther
Kennedy
Hubbard Wilcox IV
Cyaniel
Wilcox
Te Council
Tesidents
Griffik
Stein Co
Sheffeld
Avon Lake Fireworks Planned July 4
Avon Lake announces a fireworks exhibition Saturday night behind the Saddie Inn on Lake Road. Roy Hallenburg leads the display. The Fire-ettes auxiliary contributed 155 dollars and will run two pop stands with Mrs. Henry Hinsner and Mrs. Ronald Noviiny in charge at Saddle Inn area and at Walker and Moore Roads.
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Avon Lake
Saddie Inn
Lake Rd
Roy Hallenburg
Saddle Inn
Henry Hinsner
Walker and Moore Rds
Ronald Noviiny
Vermilion High Band Plans Evening Rehearsal and Park Concert
Vermilion High School band schedules a 7 p.m. rehearsal today and a Friday Victory Park concert, per principal W. H. Gebhardt. The summer program for younger students is paused while band director William Burt recovers in St Joseph Hospital Lorain. Mrs James Waldron leads the band this week and students will be notified when the program resumes.
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Vermilion
Vermilion High School
Victory Park
W. H. Gebhardt
William Burt
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
James Waldron
Rev Hart reassigned to Bloomeville in Methodist Conference
GRAFTON The Rev Earl Hart longtime pastor of the Grafton Methodist Church was reassigned Saturday to Bloomeville Methodist Church at the closing session of the Methodist Conference in Lakeside. Rev Donald De Newhand will take over the Grafton post after graduating Oberlin Theological Seminary this month. Rev Hart announced July 8 as district moving pay date. a farewell party for the Hart couple and welcoming reception for the Newland couple are planned at the Methodist Church tonight at 8 p.m.
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Grafton
Earl Hart
Bloomeville
Donald de Newhand
Oberlin Theological Seminary
Grafton Methodist Church
Rochester Methodist Church
Paul Webb
Belden
Hart
Newland
Methodist Church
Rotary Talk Emphasizes Honesty As Best Policy
The Rev. Neal Perz of Westminister United Presbyterian Church spoke on honesty at a Rotary Club meeting. The talk titled Honesty Is the Best Policy, with two future meetings announced at Brady's Restaurant in Lorain. Invocator Fred Powers and program chair Sandford Slutcher led the program. guests included All Kratt, Lester Kress of Lorain, and Burton Ohlemaker and Ed Bryson of Elyria.
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Amherst
Neal Perz
Westminister United Presbyterian Church
Rotary Club
Lorain
Fred Powers
Sandford Slutcher
All Kratt
Lester Kress
Burton Ohlemaker
Ed Bryson
Elyria
European Films Shown at Sincerity Class Meeting
Dr Elsie Snell of Amherst presented colored slides from her trip abroad during guest night at Evan gelical United Brethren Church. Mrs Betty Dzonko sang, Mrs Martin Mickey led the devotional on My Prayer, and Mrs Harold Leusher ran a Bible character game. Refreshments were served to about 50 attendees.
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Kinley Shogren
Haven
England
Cleveland
Crile Hospital
Cbsgs
Lakewood
Shugren
By Karl D. Albrecht
Rochester Cemetery
Potter's Field
Rochester Garden Club
Gun Club
Veteran’ 3, ‘Memorial Committee
Committee Incorporated
Hodgkin
David ‘Goldthorpe
Oberlin
Veterans Stoo
Christimas
Church of Christ Youth Caravan
Amherst Congregational Church
Fellowship Hall
Stein Salvage Operations
Nee O the Stein Co
Ray Hollis
Broad Street
Elyria, Ohio
Perk Avenue
Amherst, Ohio
Rotary
Scott & Lambert
Howes
Lorain Glass CO
Cleveland ST
Lorain Store
Broadway
John N. Bartone, M.D
Lorain County Bank Building
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