Seattle tops nation in traffic safety with strong enforcement
Seattle, Washington led cities of its class in traffic safety for the year, losing 38 of 301.20 deaths and posting the lowest deaths per 10 000 registered vehicles. Mayor Allan Pomeroy credits strict law enforcement and public cooperation, aided by safety programs, school campaigns, and an enforcement crackdown. Police say enhanced lighting and signals, plus audience lectures in schools, helped reduce fatalities.
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Seattle
Wash
Eisenhower
White House
Washington
Puget Sound
Denver
Bert
Portland
Ore
Allan Pomeroy
Elliot Bay
H. J. Lawrence
Censors Pass Five Previously Rejected Films
The Ohio Division of Film Censorship approved five films that were earlier rejected for general showings. The titles are The Moon is Blue The Outlaw Ways of Love Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye and Mom and Dad. Approval follows a Supreme Court decision and notes the Outlaw was allowed in a version with extra cuts by producers beyond earlier requests.
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Columbus
Ohio
Altar and Rosary Society welcomes two new members
At St. Vincent de Paul Church Altar and Rosary society greeted Mrs. Robert Willis and Mrs. Oscar Krugman at Monday’s meeting. Rosary and benediction preceded the session. Father-son communion planned for March 14 at 8:30 am with breakfast to follow. July 11 parish picnic discussed. Refrigerator purchase planned for church kitchen with committee to meet Rev. Fr. Conlon. Holy Hour Sundays 4 to 5 pm in Lorain County churches mentioned. Prizes awarded at social hour to Mrs. Miike Dubesa and Mrs. Peter Kokotylo. Rosaries to be displayed April 5.
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Miike Dubesa
Peter Kokotylo
Chatham Prayer Meeting and Bake Sale Notices
The Chatham Wear of Prayer meeting is set for Friday evening at 8.30 at the Methodist Church with Arched Brethren and Congregational churches attending. The W S C S sponsors a bake sale Sunday at 9 am at Platts Electric Store in Lodi. Mary Kling hosted guests from Brunswick, Chatham and Medina at a Sunday birthday dinner. Mr and Mrs Hach have returned from Florida and Mrs Ferm Krner also home. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Packard welcomed a daughter born Saturday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Stenley Long visited Mrs Bessie Long in Copley.
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Chatham
Chatham Wear of
Frday
At & Oceck
Bretheran Church
Congregational Church
W.S.C.S
Platts Electric
Lodi
Mary Kling
Brunswick
Medina
Hach
Florida
Ferm Krner
Wilbur Packard
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Stenley Long
Bessie Long
Copley
Barr Rehired As Custodian At Avon School
Avon W. J. Barr was rehired as custodian of Avon School by the Board of Education Tuesday evening. He has served at the school about 30 years. The board also discussed seeking a $15000 advance on county tax collections for general expenses. remaining business was routine per clerk Eugene Hubbard.
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Avon
W. J. Barr
Avon School
Board of Education
Eugene Hubbard
Regular YPLS Meeting At The Ponows In Berlin Heights
Berlin Heights YP LS held its regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ponow with thirty four members and guests present. Mrs. Tom Hinman reviewed Gone With the Wind. Richard Bellamy, son of Harold Bellamy, made the Heidels berg College dean's list for the first semester at Tiffin. Dick, a senior, participates in football golf FUTA Excelsior Literary Society and Varsity H Asso. Mrs. Karl Hamm and Mrs. Rudolph Albert attended a Cleveland sorority lunch recently. Donald Bass of Aurora spent Thursday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Bass and family. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hinman and family will move into their new home on Sixth St Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tom of Sandusky recently visited Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hine. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hastings were recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Haynes of Ceylon.
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Berlin Heights
Yp.ls
Ray Ponow
Tom Hinman
Richard Bellamy
Harold Bellamy
Heidelsberg College
Tiffin
Future Teachers of America
Excelsior Literary Society
H. Asso
Karl Hamm
Rudolph Albert
Cleveland
Donald Bass
Aurora, II
William Bass
Sixth St
Birs
Charles Tom
Sandusky
C. L. Hine
Carl Hastings
Roy Haynes
Ceylon
Avon Lake public notices and varied local events
Senior Auxiliary of Chapter 557 hosts a public card event at the Masonic Temple on Saturday March 20 at 8 p.m. Edith Ireland chairs with Mar gery Burmeister Marcella Aslak sen Peggy Culvester Carol Hans ford Sally Coutteill Mary Popov ich Alice Harker Lilian Cigahn Agnes Simon Muriel Beebe handling tickets. A high school mothers committee plans ballroom dance classes for seventh to ninth grades starting Wednesday March 24 at Erieview School 4 to 5 30 p.m. Instructor Mr Stone and his teen daughter will teach fox trott rhumba waltz polka tango jitterbug and square dancing plus etiquette with about 75 students. Edmund Niles vice president of Little League announces a Sunday 3 p.m. Erieview School meeting to organize for the season and select managers. Miss Jerry Lou Duff retires from Florida after two weeks with sister/family the Fred Fiskers and visits New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Mary King, daughter of Supt and Mrs J J King, is one of two freshmen at Western Michigan College selected for the Western Herald staff.
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Avon Lake
Chapter 557
The
Order of Eastern Stars
Masonic Temple
Edith Ireland
Mesdames Margery Burmeister
Marcella Aslaksen
Peggy Culvester
Carol Hansford
Sally Coutteill
Mary Popovich
Alice Harker
Lilian Cigahn
Agnes Simon
Muriel Beebe
Erieview School
Sxoa
Stone
Stone Dancing Studios
Jerry Lou Duff
Florida
Fred Fiskers
State Revenue Ahead of Expectations in Ohio
Columbus, UP. Finance Director Herbert Defenbacher says Ohio’s revenue is ahead of projections, with eight months of the fiscal year showing a $16.49 million surplus over spending. Sales tax totals reached $122 million, about $21.5 million above expectations, though January and February were 10 percent below last year. If this trend persists, the state could beat last year’s records by around six to ten million. Cash balance at February end stood at $126.28 million, with net available cash of $84.85 million after appropriations. Salaries since January 1 totaled $50.31 million versus $45.00 million the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Herbert Defenbacher
Defenbacher
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche Jis
Defenbacker
Weekend Guests and Birthday Celebrations Abound
Mr and Mrs Robert Price of Mt Vernon visited cousins Mr and Mrs T M Baldwin and family on West River Road. Ronald Horvath celebrated his 11th birthday at his aunt's in Lorain alongside Jimmy Puskas 15th. The Hamblys hosted Mr and Mrs Richard Pember and family for a chicken supper honoring the Pembers second wedding anniversary. The Nick Kitchens returned to Fort Wayne after a weekend with J J Cook and Ada Knepper in Beachwood Drive. The Gerharts entertained James Noves and family with Lorain guests Frank Mate and Alaska color slides.
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West River Road
Robert Price
Mt Vernon
T. M. Baldwin
Baldwin
Charles Wickham
Avon
Ronald Horvath
Lucy Puskas
Dutton Rd
Lorain
Ronald
Jimmy Puskas
James Hambly
Richard Pember
Elsha
Pember
Nick Kitchens
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. J. Cook
Ada Knepper
Beachwood Dr
Kitchens
Mr. Kitchen
North
Baltimore
Herman Gerharts
James Noves
Monroeville
Gerhart
Frank Mate
Alaska
Rochester Coming Events and Local Notices
Rochester Civic club plans a March 17 meeting at the homes of Mrs Lepka and Mrs Donna Rowland. The March 5 W S C S meeting at the Methodist Church was canceled by the storm, with the group meeting again in April. Homemakers club hosts March 19 with Mrs W K Meloy as hostess and Mrs Doris Irish as program leader. Center Society meets April 1 at the Goldie Dygert home after a March 4 snow cancellation. Youth for Christ event urged at New London High School March 13 with the film Mr Texas. Other notes include a tureen dinner at the Methodist Sunday school class and a report that James Rowland reports March 13 to Lackland Air Base. Neighborhood visits include Carl Schenberger of New London as guest of George Lebersum. Beble Study class met March 3 with Mrs Reia Richards hosting. Miss Alice Storrow of Toledo and Miss Donna Carr of Akron visited Starley Storrow and family. Visits by Mrs Gladys Packer of Shelby to her parents Snyder. Morris Switzer family anniversary open house and Ringster family gathering reported. Paul Sweda moves into new home on Sugar Ridge Road near North Ridge.
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Rochester
Rochester Civic Club
Lepka
Donna Rowland
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
W. K. Meloy
Homemakers Club
Doris Irish
Center Society
Goldie Dygert
The
Baptist Church
Youth For Christ
New London High School
Mr. Texas
Mfethodist
James Rowland
Lackland Air Base
Carl Schenberger
New London
George Lebers
Archie Rogerson
Arnstein
Canada
George Ward
Reia Richards
Beble
Alice Storrow
Toledo
Donna Carr
Akron
Stor Trow
Starley Storrow
Gladys Packer
Shelby’ S
Carlos Snyder
Harold Ringler
Mor‘vis Switzer
Findlay
Harlow Switzer
Morris
Mrs. Ringster
Switzers
Ring‘ter
Paul Sweda
Sugar Ridge Rd
North Ridgeee
Martin Gibbins
Hannah Circle
Eileen Benninghoffs
Lydia Circle
Ruby Riggs
Elim St
Minnie Breyley
Book Review
Woman’s Society of Christian Service Treasury
Dinah-Ruth
Ralph Brown
Thomas Kudela
Church Fellowship
Priscilla
Lelan Kirkpatrick
Horace Bassett
Carl Gott
Clifton Rolfe
Mary Knapp
Rainbow Girls
Herrick Auditorium
Mere-N-Ete Club
Maurie
Elyria
Abbi K. Hand
C. W. Gannett
P.T.A
Kathryn Gannett
Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps
Gar Memorial Hall
LaGrange School
Piam
Eagles
Church Hall
Floyd Olsen
Texas City
George Felkner
Wellington teens shine in Clearview solo and ensemble show
Nineteen Wellington students, including Steven Miller Randall Wagner Sam Henes and Sue Watters, performed at Clearview High School in a solo and ensemble contest. Members also joined a Parents Music Club program last Thursday as plans for an April band banquet and a bake sale were set.
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Wellington
Clearview High School
Steven Miller
Randall Wagner
Sam Henes
Sue Watters
Dennis Amdt
Janice Dammeyer
Lois Cole
Susan Smith
Jerry Carino
Gerri West
Carl
Dick Oney
Jim Wight
Jack Kepler
John Earle
Suzanne Dost
Shirley Cave
Carol Myers
Pegey Jensen
Austin Ewell
Willbur Williams
Don Hobart
Gien Perkins
Caroll Wight
Laurence BeVier
$7,000 Homes Program Aims to Uplift Slums
Hollyday states the plan envisions building houses with at least two bedrooms for seven thousand dollars. The program targets affordable housing in the cheapest land areas of most regions.
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Hollyday
Balance Sheet of Hot and Cold Wars This Week
United Press overview highlights good and bad news in cold and hot wars. Good news includes Italian Premier Scelba winning a confidence vote and pursuing anti communist policy, while France and West Germany discuss Saar settlement and European defense links. U S and Japan sign mutual aid pact with 100 million dollars in initial arms aid. Bad news cites Latin American resistance to US anti communism stance, concerns over intervention, and rising Communist influence in Guatemala and Puerto Rico. Warns that a united western front is needed for the Geneva conference amid Korean and Indochina tensions.
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Mario Scelba
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Chamber
Germany
Europe
France
West Germany
Saar
Japan
United States
Dulles
Americas
British Honduras
Peoples” United Party
Commounist Party of
Guatemala
Puerto Rico
Nationalist Party
Congress
Mweek
U. S
Ito
Suburban Calendar of Community Meetings and Events
Local area listings show a busy week with church groups, grange and PTA meetings, garden clubs, homemakers clubs, and youth circle gatherings across Carlisle Ridgeville LaPorte South Amherst Columbia Grafton Clearview and North Ridgeville venues. Notable items include Comrade Friendship Class supper in Carlisle and Deborah and Priscilla Circles at LaPorte, with several meetings postponed or scheduled for evenings in town halls schools and churches.
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Carlisle—Comrade Friendship
Ridgeville—Grange
Ridgeville
Carlisle
West Carlisle
Lois ‘Simonds
South Amherst
Congregational Church
Columbia — Garden Club
Town Hall
Laporte
Deborah
W.S.C.S
George Flowers
Hall Rd
Priscilla
H. S. Hulse
Grafton
Rebekah Lodge
Lodge Hall
Grafton S. Johns Ladies Aid
Arnold Buchholz
Grafton Volunteer Firemen
Clearview
North Ridgeville
Guarding Honea Moscow Foreign Dwellings Elevates Tensions
A uniformed policeman now stands guard night and day over the apartment of every foreigner in Honea Moscow, as reports describe escalating security measures amid uneasy local sentiment and potential tensions involving residents and authorities.
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Honea Moscow
Dublin Lord Mayor Plans New York Parade Visit
New York reports Lord Mayor Bernard Butler of Dublin will attend St Patrick's Day events. He arrives by Pan American flight and will join Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral. He is set to review the Fifth Avenue parade from noon in Wagner’s reviewing stand.
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New York
Bernard Butler
Dublin
Ireland
Pan American Airways
International
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
St. Patrick’s Day
Robert F. Wagner
Fifth Ave
Mr and Mrs C T Shepard Honored on 40th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C T Shepard of Robson Road were feted by East Carlisle School staff on their 40th wedding anniversary with a surprise fish fry at the United Polish Club. A Happy Anniversary cake and chinaware gifts were presented. Shepard custodian duties and PTA involvement noted. Mrs Shepard helps in the cafeteria. Family later greeted them at home with silverware gift.
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C. T. Shepard
Robson Rd
East Carlisle
United Polish Club
Fern Haynes
Shepards
Shepard
P.T.A
Purse Snatchers Take and Return Bag to Bystander
Two juveniles snatched a handbag from Mrs. Joe Walendziak on 5th Street around 8 15 pm then dropped the bag on West Avenue. She pursued them but lost them. About an hour later Mrs. William Ulim schneder reported a purse on her porch. it was the same bag with no items missing.
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Joe Walendziak
Middle Ave
5Th St
West Ave
William Ulimschneder
12Th St
Helpseekers Class Dinner at First Congregational Church
Vermilion Forty three members and three guests attended the annual Helpseekers class dinner in the church parlors. Marmarn class served the meal. Miss Joan Avery and Miss Anne Childs provided vocal numbers. Childs spoke on her Africa mission with photos. Out of town guests were Miss Childs, Miss Avery, Mrs. Dona Hue. Officers installed: Mrs. Fred Davidson president, Mrs. Eleanor Martin vice, Mrs. P. B. Morgan secretary, Mrs. Arthur Crew treasurer. Committees named by the president.
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Vermilion
First Congregational Church
Marmarn
Joan Avery
Anne Childs
Africa
Miss Childs
Miss Avery
Donahue
George Snyder
Lester Christian
Roy Eastman
Fred Davidson
Eleanor Martin
P. B. Morgan
Arthur Crew
Need For Staff Additions Seen At Vermilion School
Vermilion board discusses adding four teachers to the district with one in first grade one in junior high and two in senior high. Pay may rise to attract staff. Erie County top pay decline noted. Martinek vacancy leads to closed meeting. W E Callahan to assume duties and work with Paul Ruetenik on locating new elementary school site within two years. Janitor asks coal buying method while gas heating conversion anticipated after approval. Senior class play set for April 30 with new sound equipment planned.
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Vermilion
Vermilion Board of Education
C. K. DeWitt
DeWitt
Erie County
Ohio
William Martinek
W. E. Callahan
Martinek
Paul Ruetenik
Charles Barber
Mothers To Meet At Maplewood
West River Road the West River Kindergarten Mothers Club will meet at Maplewood School Monday at p m Mothers of pre school children who desire to enter their children in kindergarten next fall are urged to attend the meeting to register their children Each mother is asked to bring two or more wrapped white elephants These will be sold at the end of the meeting to raise money for supplies Refreshments will be served at the meeting.
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West River Road
West River
Maplewood School
Altar Society Plans To Celebrate St Patrick's Day
SOUTH AMHERST Nativity Church Altar and Rosary Society with the Holy Name Society will sponsor a public card party on St Patrick's Day at the church following Lent services. The March 17 event was approved at a society meeting chaired by Rev Fr Dietz who led the rosary. Prizes were awarded to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Rosary Society of Nativity Church
Holy Name Society
Frederick Dietz
Joe Gargasz
Gargasz
Lucy Barnhart
Matthew Gentile
Peter Sackett
James Russo
Joe Sackett
Erma Beko
Vermilion Rotary District Conference Attended by 3 Members
Vermilion three Rotary Club members George Kress Roy Maurer and Paul Naegele joined 52 clubs at the 22nd district conference in Findlay Ohio. Notable speakers were Eugene C Pulliam editor of the Indianapolis Star and News Muncie Press and Star and the Phoenix Republic Gazette plus Harry A Stuhldreher Notre Dame football figure and Spencer D Irwin Cleveland Plain Dealer. Homer E Reeder district governor chaired sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Vermilion Rotary Club
George Kress
Roy Maurer
Paul Naegele
Findlay
Ohio
Eugene C. Pulliam
Indianapolis Star and News
Muncie Press and Star
Phoenix Republic Gazette
Pulliam
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Seatle
JE Cook
Vincent
Our Lady of Fatima
St. Vincent de Paul
Airs
Alverna Chahye
Elyria Ave
Charcott Suveta
Chahve
Josephine Sippie
Birs. Sinpie
Broadway
Barr
P. L
C.E.S
Group Plans Party
Niles
Edmund Niles
Little League
By Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Herrick Ave. West
Merriam Circle
Ws.cs
First Methodist Church
A. H. Gallatin
Courtland St
Robert Herrick
Herman Gower
Guy Phelps
Morris Brenner
van Carmen
Eldon McEndree
Charles Skelton
Owen Glen
Clyde Mackin
Skelton
Wellington Lodge
M. L. Carpenter
Grant Watts
Richard McKisson
Edward S. Wells
Charles ‘Lashier
Charles Weltzheimer
John Hilliker
William Klann
Jesse P. Rogers
Fred Lorence
Albert T. Grendow
Albert Carpenter
Hamilton
Mert Carpenter
Detroit
Mich
Sara Binder
Pian Bible School
Church of Christ
Desys Worth
Duke
By Phil Newsom
United Press Foreign News
MYF
Columbia
Belden
N.Y
Vermilion School
Maplewood
Altar Society
Rotary
Hachive
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