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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1957

Page

2

Brass Choir Forms in Oberlin for April 28 Concert

A Brass Choir of about 40 players from Oberlin and nearby communities forms to perform six chorales as the finale of the Oberlin College Student Brass Ensemble concert on Sunday April 28 at 4 p.m. in Warner Concert Hall. Registration with Professor Arthur Williams is invited for all brass players. two rehearsals are scheduled April 14 and the day of the concert.

Oberlin Oberin College Warner Concert Hall Arthur Williams Warner Hall Robert King Music Co Williams Oberlin College National Music Camp Michigan

Nominating Committee Appointed At Avon Lake PTA

Avon Lake PTA named Mrs. Vance Bell Harold Payne and W D Sherek to a nominating committee to prepare a slate of officers for election at the April meeting. Installation will occur at the May birthday event. Speakers included Madelyn Williams and Clyde Bartlett. A spaghetti dinner followed. DeMolay Mothers host at 148 Jaycux Rae Tuesday at 8 p.m. Little League registration night announced for Monday in the high school auditorium for boys ages seven to 12 by Aug 1. Avon Lake Presbyterian Church Board to meet April 10 at 8:30 p.m.

Avon Lake Vance Bell Harold Payne W. D. Sherek Ivan Hassell Madelyn Williams Clyde Bartlett John Girbeck Jaycux Ra P.m Bill Clary Avon. Lake

Ex Sheriff To Practice As Attorney

Carl R. Finegan, former Lorain County sheriff for 18 years, will enter general law practice Apr. 16. He will share offices with Atty. P. J. Henderson at 100 East Broad St. Finegan earned a law degree while sheriff at Western Reserve University and was admitted to the bar in 1947. he also holds an electrical engineering degree from Ford University earned in 1930.

Carl R. Finegan Atty. P. J. Henderson East Broad St Lorain County Finegan Western Reserve University Fordue University Florida Veneguela West Indies Puerto Rico St. Thomas Trinidad Antigua Dominican Republic Haiti Jamaica

Indian Days In This Area Told Parents

Cub Scouts of Pack 142 invited parents and siblings to a themed pack meeting recounting local Indian tribes. Den one Seminoles Den two Apaches Den three Comanches Den four Sioux Den six irugquois and Den seven Ohio Indians shared tales of life and war dances with feathered costumes and toy tomahawks.

Den den Three Wolf Bob Nichols Bob Greensberger Doug Pogan Don Schenefelt Len Peters Lion Bill Boyd Gold Arrows Ron Brewer Tim Nichols Ron Schnabel Denner Doug Schriner Chris Thompson Ted Zunis

Columbia Cub Scout Leaders Meet Monday in Columbia

Cub Scout Pack 104 committee members plan a Monday meeting at Leo Walton's Boone Road home in Columbia. Cubs and families stage a Tuesday night meeting at Columbia Town Hall with Scoutmaster J Butterfield in charge. Patched awards include Wolf pins for Bill Hitchcock and Clayton Coleman and Bobcat pin for Jimmy Sylvester.

Columbia Leo Walton Boone Rd Columbia Town Hall J. Butterfield Jimmy i/Sylvester William Sylvester Colfax Ave Danny Zelaski Peter Zelaski East River Rd Ed Maynes Edward Maynes Bill Hitchcock Huet Hitchcock West River Rd Clayton Coleman Paul Coleman Jimmy Sylvester

Suburban calendar of community events and meetings

A dense listing of tonight and upcoming events across several towns. Grange card party in Ridgeville. church and civic meetings in Lagrange Birmingham Grafton New London Ridgeville Penfield Carlisle South Amherst Columbia and Lake Avenue. Activities include banquets drives, official board meetings, lenten services, and club gatherings with times from noon to 8:30 pm.

Ridgeville The Grange Lagrange Methodist’ Youth Fellowship Birmingham Florence Penfield Penfield Farm Women's Club Society Hall Plaster of Paris New London Nativity Church P.m Grafton Rebekah Lodge Carlisle Carlsle Grange Lake Avenue Kenneth Smith

Steinberg's ad focuses on nonfood items in Montreal Star

The Montreal Star ran a two page Steinberg's Ltd advertisement featuring soaps floor waxes sponges brooms and paper towels with no food items.

Montreal Montreal Star Steinberg Ibtd

Avon Citizens Groups Sets Up Committees for Schools

Avon educators faces space limits as kindergarten crowd grows and a new education committee plans to press for facilities. Led by George Billinghurst, the panel will push for district talks with Supt. William H. Jones and host Q A sessions. The group aims to influence Apr. 9 board meeting and educate residents ahead of elections.

Avon Citizens Committee Board of Education Howard Jagger William H. Jones George Billinghurst R. Walker J. William Dodge Planning Commission Board of Public Affairs Richard Cooper Harry Babyak

Chatham TOPS Branch Opens With 14 Attend

Chatham’s TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly group organized at Mrs. Elinore Kobezda’s Rt 99 home, with 14 attendees. Weekly Wednesday meetings planned. Teens group to meet Friday April 5 at the schoolhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Packard honored at anniversary luncheon by Mr. and Mrs. Will Gorham and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Packard of Lodi.

Chatham TOPS Elinore Kobezda Rt. 99 Will Gorham Ashland Carl Packard Lodi Ray Packard Wooster

Industrialist Fred L Helm to address Elyria Rotary Club

Fred L Helm, a pioneer in Liberia rubber plantations and Firestone executive, will speak at the Elyria Rotary Club meeting at noon Tuesday in the YMCA. Helm supervised Liberian plantation work from 1945 to 1951, helped create modern rubber processing facilities, and transformed 80,000 acres of forest. He and his wife reside in Bexley near Columbus.

Fred L. Helm West African Republic of Liberia Elyria Labor Department Helm Africa Republic Ohio State University Columbus Central America Mrs. Helm Bexley

Trustee Seeks Will Clarification in Court Case

Thomas O Nevison of Lakewood a trustee under the Beiter trust filed a petition in Common Pleas Court seeking validity of trust provisions in the will and rulings on disputed matters. Defendants include sons Harry and Robert Beiter of Elyria and other beneficiaries.

Thomas O. Nevison Lakewood Abnira N. Beiter Elyria Common [Pleas Court Harry Robert Beiter

Cambridge Upsets Oxford in 103rd Thames Heat Race

Cambridge defeats Oxford by two lengths in the 103rd annual heat race on the Thames at Putney on Thames.

Putney -On-Thames Eng Cambridge Oxford Thames

Mission Day Speaker Is Scheduled

Mrs Ruth Lee Wright wife of a Warren minister will speak at Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday morning at one service in observance of Missionary Day. Mrs Gladys Wiggins of Oberlin president of the District Missionary Society will speak at 245 PM. Presidents of missionary groups in Elyria Lorain Sandusky New London Toledo Fostoria Mansfield and Willard will be introduced at the afternoon service.

Oberlin Ruth Lee Wright Warren Mt. Zion Baptist Gladys Wiggins District Missionary Society Elyria Lorain Sandusky New London Toledo Fostoria Mansfield Willard

Adventists Different Give A Fifth Of Income

Louis Cassels reports that the average Seventh Day Adventist donates about 20 percent of income to the church, enabling extensive schools hospitals and missions. The piece notes Adventists' two distinct beliefs, including Sabbath on Saturday, and highlights generous tithing as a driver of global missionary work and church growth, with per capita giving well above Protestant averages.

Seventh Day Adventists United States W. B. Ochs General Conference North Amer Mes Solowell Ochs

Museum Set For Opening Tomorrow in Milan

MILAN The Milan Historical Museum opens its third season tomorrow at 10 Edison Dr, near Thomas A. Edison’s birthplace. Open daily 1 to 5 pm except Monday, it features ten rooms plus an attic and a rear brick building with an authentic blacksmith shop that attracts visitors and school groups. Group appointments available by writing curator Mrs Wade Roberts. Milan lies two miles south of interchange 7 on the Ohio Turnpike at US 250 and Ohio 113.

Milan Wade Roberts Interchange 7 Norwalk- Sandusky U. S. 250 Ohio 113

Legion Birthday Dinner Today at Oberlin Legion Home

The American Legion auxiliary at Oberlin Worner's Arxiliary hosts a chicken dinner today to mark the legion birthday. Members and friends are invited. Tuesday’s speaker will be Denver Kep linger of Green Acres Children's Home. The meeting, led by child welfare chair Mrs Keith Stan field, focuses on child welfare.

Oberlin Worner Karl Wilson Locke Post American Legion Legion Denver Keplinger Green Acres Children's Home Auxiliary Keith Stanfield

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