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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1957
Page
8
A town column examines the looming Oberlin City Council race as Allen W. Shaw hesitates to commit, noting no primaries exist and party labels are taboo under the city charter, with petitions due 90 days before election day.
Warner Hall hosts an eight thirty senior piano recital by Juanita Pearson and a seven fifteen and nine thirty film lineup including Torment and Sunday by the Sea. Local civic circles discuss potential council candidates and future elections, with notes on Blanchard and Ellis and the upcoming county council delegates.
The Lorain County 4 H Band I will organize for 1957 at 8 p m Monday at the Carlisle Grange Hall. Director Fred Eppley says any county youth 10 to 21 may participate. musicians need not be 4 H Club members since the band is a project this year. Miss Janet Stone is assistant to the director.
Firelands Fest Post 2743 elects John A. Brady as commander succeeding Charles Dunlap who becomes trustee for three years. Other officers chosen include Neil Parrish as senior vice commander Robert Timman as junior vice commander Robert Darby chaplain Charles Douglass quartermaster beginning his 15th term Milo Ross judge advocate and Gene Mack master.
The Ohio Department of Highways Safety reports 7 accident hot spots with 10 or more incidents last year. The Georgesville Road and Route 40 junction near Columbus leads with 28 accidents and injuries, no fatalities, followed by Kenwood Road and Route 22 near Montgomery, and Route 306 and Route 20 near Mentor with 24 accidents each. The highest injury rate, 38, occurred at Routes 90 and 322 east of Orwell in Ashtabula County.
Eaton Grange awarded first and second degrees to five candidates on a Wednesday evening. The group included Mr and Mrs Balad Mr and Mrs Ralph Romans and Mrs LaVern Dike. Visitors from North Elyria Grange and Columbia Acme Grange attended.
Elyria Red Cross chapter seeks volunteers 18 or older for a 40 hour Nurse Aide training program. The course combines 20 hours classroom study, 18 hours supervised hospital practice at Elyria Memorial Hospital, and orientation to Red Cross methods. Mrs. Erwin Schultz heads the effort and dates will be set soon.
Maurice Flood the Elyria police chief is attending a two day institute on police personnel management and supervision at Western Reserve University today and tomorrow. The program is run by Western Reserve Law Medical Center with the Cuyahoga County Coroner's office.
The Elyria Board of Realtors will hold a noon luncheon at the Elks Marine Room with A. E. Reinman Jr. of Youngstown, District 1 vice president, Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards speaking. The event marks National Realtor Week from March 31 to April 7 and observance falls on April Fool's Day by coincidence. Val Spicer is attendance chairman for the District 1 conference April 11 at the Hotel Carter in Cleveland.
The West Shore Mudhens will meet in the Community Room of the Central Bank at 8 p.m. today. Mrs. Lillian Breszinsky of Avon Lake will discuss traditional and European Easter eggs in underglaze. A nominating committee will be chosen for officer elections and refreshments provided by a committee chaired by Mrs. Peart Nihiser.
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