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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1957

Page

6

Oberlin Board Forms Investment Advisory Committee

Oberlin board of education adopts a resolution creating an investment advisory committee to advise on unappropriated funds. The panel includes Ira L. Porter William Davis and Gil bert Palmer serving in a nonpayable legal advisory role. The group parallels a city council panel approved last week and its recommendations require board approval.

Oberlin Board of Education Ira L. Porter The People’s Bank William Davis Oberlin College Gilbert Palmer National City Bank Cleveland Ross Luella Brown Elm St Clay Hoffer Edward Weisbrod Perkins Hoffner Paul Arnold

Oberlin Parks Abundant Despite Maintenance Concerns

Oberlin City Manager Fred E. Weisbrod reports Oberlin has about 96.2 acres of parks within city limits, roughly 20 percent more park space than planners recommend for the size of the city. He notes maintenance costs as a challenge.

Oberlin Fred E. Weisbrod Lorain County Weisbrod Amherst Amherst Village South Amherst Avon Lake Wellington Lorain Elyria

Thirty-One Members Indicated for Grace Lutheran Church

Grace Lutheran Church reports 31 of 199 contacted by 39 visitors expressed interest in joining. Among them 18 pledged to attend Wednesday Lenten services, 18 to Sunday services. five joined the Bible forum, eight children join Sunday school, and 10 children will be baptized.

Oberlin Grace Lutheran Church Bible Forum

Rust Church Plans Men's Day Services

The Rev. Charles A. Talbert of Elyria Second Methodist Church will speak at 3 30 p m Sunday at Rust Methodist Church for Men s Day. The Second Methodist chorus will sing. The Rev John C Ferguson of Rust Church will deliver a special Men's Day message at 11 a m. Myron Hurd is general chairman.

Oberlin Charles A. Talbert Second Methodist Church Elyria Rust Methodist Church John C. Ferguson Rustchurch Myron Hurd

Pupils gnaw away at Oberlin cafeteria appropriation

Members of the Oberlin Board of Education grow angry over cafeteria operations as students from the city's four schools use portions of the $26,742.16 appropriation.

Oberlin Board of Education

Refinery Boom Mentioned in School Board Report

A board briefing cites cafeteria receipts totaling 2,832.69 for February and a combined cash balance of 36,759.93 across funds. The report notes a $3,518.38 total for two cafeteria accounts, with various fund balances and a growing industrial context at Aden with a 100000 barrel per day refinery and large colonial trade presence.

Raylation Mond Johnston Ientivaing and Oraimiecenance Fund Defi

Golden Wedding Festivities For Baldwins Set Sunday

Oberlin couple Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford H Baldwin mark their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner. Their children's planned gathering includes sons Dean and Clarence and daughter Carol Gordon Gower, plus grandchildren. They married March 14 1907 after meeting in Pittsfeld.

Rutherford Baldwin East Lorain St Oberlin Baldwin C-T Rutherford H Baldwin Mr. Baldwin Dean Avon Clarence North Olm Sted Carol Gordon) Gower Elyria Lois Wayne Robert Gower Mrs. Baldwin Caroline Frances Marriman Rutherford H.baldwin Pittsfeld

Few Pianos to Get Less Use in Oberlin Schools

Oberlin school officials consider cutting back on new tunes as vocal music supervisor Herbert Henke urges repairs or replacement of aging pianos. He notes many are beyond repair and suggests leaving some to fade away, while aiming for a piano in every elementary room through fifth grade. The board may hire an expert to appraise instruments and repair worth.

Oberlin Board of Education Herbert Henke Oberlin Public Schools Henke Kenke Eastwood School E. P. Vance Thney Harry A Ross

Man shoots wife after TV argument in Chicago

Paul Benson told police he owned the gun used in the fatal shooting after demanding his wife turn off a late movie. He asked her twice to quit watching and come to bed. when she did not respond, he fired the shotgun, silencing the TV.

Chicago Paul Benson Benson

Local Cafeteria Funds Show Local Purchases

Oberlin school board reports February cafeteria spending with over 50 percent of $2363.30 in local cash registers. Local firms also received $1092.54 for fuel, hardware and supplies, with detailed purchases from Parson's Dairy Pettiford's Bakery and Andy's Food Center among others.

Oberlin Board of Education Eastwood School Parson's Dairy Pettiford’s Andy's Food Center Home Economics Department H. W. Reighly and Sons Office of Commodity Distribution Oberlin Elevator Co Janby Oil Co Oberin Hardware Watson Hardware T. O. Murphy Co Ben Franklin

Henrietta Church Discussion on Mental Health at Women’s Luncheon

Rev. George Bender led a discussion on The Church and Mental Health during a Birmingham Society luncheon at the Henrietta Methodist Church. Mrs. Budweg gave devotions with involvement by Mrs. Ehrman and Mrs. Schlechter. Nearby notes mention residents visiting and Lenten services upcoming with speakers Rev. J. A. Wenner and Rev. Bender. William Krebs underwent x rays at Oberlin Allen Hospital. Ronald Heyman and Gilbert Squire returned home after military service completion.

George Bender Henrietta Methodist Church Florence Congregational Church J. A. Wenner Amsherst Birmingham Methodists Church Amherst Hospital William Krebs Allen Hospital Oberlin Ronald Heyman Gilbert Squire

Former Pastor Guests at Mt Zion Anniversary

In Oberlin a former Mt Zion Baptist Church pastor Rev Normal C Crosby preaches at the first anniversary services. Rev Obadiah Williamson will deliver his initial sermon at the Women’s Guild meeting and 2 o'clock worship. The day includes musical assistance from Evangelical and Reformed Choir. Also notes of local travels and hospital updates.

Oberlin Mt. Zion Baptist Church Normal C. Crosby Fred L. Steen Crosby Columbus Obadiah Williamson Women's Guild Evangelical and Reformed Choir Charles Dodd Marathon Florida Keys Ernest, Lamvermeyer Clearwater Fla Elmer Portmann Paul Portmann Farry Meyer Helen Gunn Chico Calif Esther Haussen Ely Ria Elyria Memorial Hospital John Ehlert

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Oberlin College and Community the Ted Wood South Pleasant St Merle Hanmer Barry A. Ross Walton and Vorhees Plum Creek College Park Crosby Rd North Pleasant and Maple Sts Crosby and Oberhands Welfare Council Esther Fraser Prospect Florence Wernerter Joseph Szwaja Bollinger Ohio Veteran’s Cab CO Willys Headquarters Sales — Service Si Bucks & Sons Nash-Willys Jim Koppers Ghie Oberlin, Ohio Ptrimael Ah Ae MN Gordon Monument Investment Amherst Memorial Nylon Jackson Rust Church By Ted Wood Aden Arabian Peninsula Baldwins Pittsfield First Baptist Church LU. S. Steel National Tube Division Cafeteria Fund Henrietta Dorisdaycox Amherst, R.D Birmingham Mt. Zion Frigidaire Watson Main St Carlyle Shop East College Street Peggy Glass Oberlin, Ohis Spring Parker Darling AS the Jack and Jill Main Street Coats Zan Chive Fry Parson's Soma Parsons Jersey Dairy Lerwin Street Overtin, Ohio
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