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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1960

Page

2

Survey Plan Approved At Meeting New Eaton Township Civic League

The Eaton Township Civic League plans to seek incorporation as a village in North Eaton. A survey and by laws will be studied to form a village charter and police protection under a constable. The group calls for reinstating Constable Ralph Smith and opposes farmer control of township affairs while urging broader citizen oversight.

New Eaton Township Civic League North Eaton Eaton Township Cie League Civics League Mickey Fonseca Fred Shirley Fonseca Lorain County Eaton Estates Shirley Eaton Ralph Smith

Lutheran Ladies Meet In Grafton Parish Hall Plans

Lutheran Ladies in Grafton approved buying ten tables and a rack for the parish hall. Mrs Gail Overy joined the Janik Valparaiso Guild. Tea is set Apr 27 at 1 0 p.m. Missionary League events include a Ft Wayne convention June 9 10 and an Oct 19 rally. Hostesses were Mrs Arlene Zimmer and Mrs Elizabeth Balsman. A Day of Prayer service was led by Rev Maurice Shackell with guests from Valley Qty St Paul. civic group leaders were elected Leo Robinson president. meeting moved to Apr 3 at 7 p.m. to discuss Eaton School auditorium use.

Grafton Trinity Lutheran Gail Overy Valparaiso Guild Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Ft. Wayne Ind Lutheran Women’s Missionary Arlene Zimmer Elizabeth Balsman R Zimmer Edward Weidtke Missionary League Maurice Shackell Valley Qty St. Paul NTS Leo Robinson Eaton School

LaGrange PTA Session Elects Leaders And Plans Carnival

About 100 LaGrange PTA members meet with Keystone Schools officials including Dale Wise and Glenn McMullen to discuss a school carnival set for April 23. Board nominees Ann Meeks Ruth Goodrich and others prepare for next meeting March 31, and a health round-up precedes the March 21 session.

LaGrange PTA LaGrange Parent Teachers Association Jacob Bousek Parent Education Paden Coontz Keystone Schools Keystone School Board Dale Wise la Grange Glenn McMullen Russell Wheeler West Carlisle Dean Smith Penfield Helene Smuth Eleanor Pryce

Woman Cited To Court After Wreck

Amherst Cleo Flock 60 RD 2 Foster Park Rd cited to Mayor Court Friday for reckless operation after her car struck a parked vehicle on Park Ave. She allegedly rear ended Elmer Bucks 619 East St during a tight turn from Church St. Damage estimated at 575 for Flock and 235 for Bucks.

Amherst Cleo Flock Foster Park Rd Park Ave Elmer Bucks East St Church St H. C Werner Miss Flock Buch

Laymen Fellowship Sets Meet at Congregational Church

Amherst observers note the Laymen Fellowship of the Congregational Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m The program theme is The Problems of Refugees in Countries Around the World A film The Long Stay will be shown Robert Womack will lead devotions and the fellowship executive committee will host

Amherst The Congregational Church Long Stade Robert Womack

Two Named To Church Bible Committee

Mrs Alm on Brocksicker and Mrs Harold Allsop Jr were named to the daily vacation Bible school committee for the Methodist Sunday School. One more member is to be appointed. Mrs Harold Allsop Sr presided in the absence of Mr Allsop the superintendent. They voted to buy a folding door and track to divide the youth room into four classrooms later. Mrs Wayne Slack and Mrs Sam Slack were appointed to teach in the primary department. Mrs Sam Slack Jr kindergarten superintendent will oversee an Easter Sunday children’s treat. An Easter collection will go to the building fund. A free will offering of 35 dollars was reported, 25 to the American leprosy mission in Africa and 10 to the Children’s Service Fund.

South Amherst Almon Brocksicker Harold Allsop, Jr Methodist Harold Allsop Allsop Wayne Slack Sam Slack Sam Slack Jr Elmer Harms Aiica Children’s Service Fund

Appropriations Ordinance Tops Oberlin Council Agenda

First reading of a 1960 appropriation ordinance heads the Oberlin council agenda for 7:30 p.m. City Hall. Second readings include three bus route ordinances a driver license requirement and no parking in residential districts. Also on the docket a west side storm sewer petition and a traffic safety committee report to the Oberlin school board.

Oberlin West Side Trai-1 Fe Safety Committee Ober« ‘Im School Board

Auto Rolls Driver Unhurt in Henderson Drive Crash

A 26 year old Lorain firefighter escaped injury when his car roled off the east berm on Henderson Drive south of Central Bridge Road and overturned. Edward Honoshisky of 144 Madison Avenue swerved left to avoid a turning vehicle onto Central Badge Drive but could not identify the other car. No charges were filed.

Lorain Henderson Dr Central Bridge Rd Edward Honoshisky Madison Ave Central Badge East Berm

New London Scout Troop Plans Winter Camp

New London Boy Scout Troop 217 met at the Methodist Church to map final plans for a Camp Firelands winter camp. Scout master George Ackerman and assistants Lee Nolan and Harold Wilcox led Tenderfoot and Second Class Scouts who cook by patrols. camp ends tomorrow morning with John Sturgis named scribe for the next semi annual session.

New London Methodist Church Camp Firelands George Ackerman Lee Nolan Harold Wilcox John Sturgis

Nursing School Deadline Set At Avon Lake

Avon Lake sets Apr 15 deadline for nursing school applications. Avon Lake High School or Mrs Clara Fretheit, president of the Avon Lake Nurses Association, accept entries from local graduates. Dr Peter J Ferrato spoke on Cardio Vascular and Open Heart Surgery at the group's meeting.

Avon Lake Nurse’s Association Avon Lake High School Clara Fretheit Peter J. Ferrato Charles Maeter Mager Emimian Frank Lee John Vogt Albert Curtis

PTA Mothers Plan Teenage Hops in North Eaton

The Eaton PTA and Kindergarten Mothers announce a series of record hops for township teenagers. The Midview Board of Education invites the census return, the third grade class won the room count, tax stamps are due by March 31, and the next PTA meeting is April 19 at Eaton School to elect officers.

North Eaton Eaton Parent-teacher Association Midview Board of Education PTA Eaton School

Avon Lake Chest Names Officers

Avon Lake community leaders appointed officers and committee chairs for the Avon Lake Community Chest. Mrs James W Haggerty was named president. Budget and admission chair Lowell Sellers, with support from Walter Evenson and John Betz, led the appointments. The auditing and publicity committees also received new members and chairs. Local members and the group’s next meeting are noted for April 12 at 30 pm.

Avon Lake James W. Haggerty The Avon Lake Community Chest Joseph LeCharx Kenneth Mcintosh L. McClellan John W. Newman George Thompson Ben Russell Dale Barnard Hunn H. W. Clary Guild of the Authors' League America Alan Jay Lerner L- Group Brettist

Avon Unit Elects Club Officers

Avon Junior Women's Club names Mrs. Peter Rak president and three others to officer posts at annual meeting planned June 13 at White Oaks Westlake. Members report on Avon Council and Board of Education meetings and plan a May 21 Moose Hall Rainbow Room dance.

AVON Avon Junior Women's Club Peter Rak Art Garner Thomas Blair Henry Hertl White Oaks Westlake Moose Hall Lorain Avon Council Board of Education Leverett Anderson Richard Cooper Federation of Women’s Club Robert Pheiffer Pheiffer Ohio Ohio Federation of Women's Club Cleveland Metropolitan Opera Harold Schatschneider Oberlin William T. Cummings Council Alfred Harmon Darrell Hall Elwin Urig Chastian Goohs

East Germans flee Communist rule in high rate

A bulletin from the Institute of German Industry says East Germans fled Communist rule at about one every three or four minutes last year. The report also notes farmers fleeing Red-ordered collectivization, predicting a sharp rise this year.

Frankfurt Germany Institute of German Industry

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