Local service members promoted and deployed here in area
William R Powell Jr from 368 White Oak Dr earns staff sergeant in the US Air Force while serving as an air cargo specialist at Itazuke Air Base Japan. Roger P Workman of 223 Jackson Ave named Outstanding Airman of the Quarter at Langley AFB Virginia, a weapons mechanic graduate of Elyria High School. Giles D Hunter, son of Lorain residents, graduates from Marine Corps Engineer School Camp Lejeune. Eugene R Smith of Norwalk on duty with Strategic Air Command. Gary T O'Dor of 241 Marseille Ave completes first duty at Vandenberg AFB and heads to Lackland AFB for preparedness then Nakon Phanom Thai AFB Thailand. Smith assigned to K I Sawyer AFB before Thailand. Robert E Friess of Lorain deployed to Western Pacific aboard USS Preble with US Seventh Fleet. Lt (jg) James D Hull of North Ridgeville noted in Coast Guard notices.
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William R Powell Jr
William Powell
White Oak
US Air Force News
Itazuke AB
Japan
Powell
Vietnam
Elvria High School
Lorain County
Roger P Workman
Preston P Workman
Jackson Ave
Langley Afb
Elyria High School
Lorain County Community College
Jackson St
Amherst
Gary T. O’dor
George O'Dor
Marseilles Ave
Vandenberg Afb
Calif
Lackland Afb
Tex
Nakon Phanom Thai Afb
Thailand
U-Tapao Airfield
307Th Strategic Wing
Airman Smith
K I
Sawyer Afb
Mich
St Paul High School
Norwalk
NAVY
Robert E Friess
Earl H Friess
Crehore St Lorain
Western Pacific
Preble
Seventh Fleet
J.C
Bobbie L. Newberry
Cecil A. Newberry
Jamestown Ave
Clark Afb
Philippine Islands
Robbins Afb
Newberry
Sandy's Restaurant
Air Force
J. C. Bobbie L. Newberry
Apo San Francisco
Memorial Day parade theme picked for Florence Township
The Florence Township Memorial Day Parade planning committee chose "Peace So Others Might Live" as this year’s theme. The parade on May 31 forms at 2 pm in the Birmingham schoolyard and proceeds to the Birmingham Cemetery at 2:30 pm for services. Entry applications due by May 24. committee meetings set for May 10 and 24 at 7:30 pm in the fire hall.
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Birmingham
Florence Township
Alfred Valenti
Thomas Purcell
David Gerhardinger
Ralph Bates
Birmingham Schoolyard
Birmingham Cemetery
Portrait drawing classes resume at Lora Youth Center
Harold Margolis, director, says portrait drawing classes at the Lora Youth Center on Leavitt Road will resume in the fall. The weekly Tuesday sessions are being discontinued this year to allow instructors to focus on advanced portraiture students at the center.
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Lorain
Lora
Leavitt Road
Harold Margolis
Margolis
Oberlin Elects 34 Seniors 8 Juniors to Phi Beta Kappa
Oberlin College announces 34 seniors and 8 juniors elected to Phi Beta Kappa in the second annual election. Honors go to Anna R Brummett of Zeta of Ohio Chapter with other named scholars and honorary member George E Simpson. Initiation set for May 6 with keynote by George L Mosse of Wisconsin.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Phi Beta Kappa
Anna R. Brummett
Zeta of Ohio
George E Simpson
Jack M Kashtan
David E Lipman
William C Little Mark C
Maltzer
Margaret C Lansing
Randall H Sturm
Susan W Weathers
Charlotte Pfeil
Wojcik
George L Mosse
University of Wisconsin
Rubber duck sinks dampens a father's faith in products
Washington columnist recalls a survey showing 57 percent doubt consumer quality over a decade. A father recounts his rubber duck sinking during his baby's bath, sparking humor and a sharp jab at consumer confidence and trust in brands.
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Washington
UPI
Don Mallard
Mallard
Career tips show math ties to many jobs and guides
The column explains how math aids diverse careers beyond mathematicians and actuaries and notes free Labor Department pamphlets like Math and your career. Also discusses teen babysitting guides and an estate sale venture run by a Connecticut woman and partner. Dallas vandalism in schools totals 91900, nearly doubling budgeted 50000 after February.
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Joyce
Chantilly
Federal Labor Department
Office of Publications
Bureau of Labor Statis
Rhodesia first pop festival draws 15000 crowd
Police said about 15 000 people attended the Glamis Stadium event in Salisbury. Officials turned off the power after the festival ran one hour beyond legal limits for public meetings.
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Salisbury Rhodesia
Rhodesia
Glamis Stadium
Oberlin Music Theater to stage Weisgall opera
Oberlin Music Theater will present performances of the opera Characters in Search of an Author by Hugo Weisgall from Wednesday through Saturday at Hall Auditorium. The production adapts Luigi Pirandello's play and features a $30 admission.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Music Theater
Hugo Weisgall
Om Hall Auditorium
Lingt Pirandetto
Erie Rotary to Host Lake Erie Ecology Topic
The Floria Rotary Club will host a midday meeting at the YMCA with Dr. David Egglehoff of Oberlin College as guest speaker on Lake Erie and ecology. Advance tickets available from the Hall Auditorium box office. The village council meeting in Lagrange, originally for Thursday, is postponed to May 13 due to scheduling conflicts.
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Lake Erie
Ecology
Floria Rotary Club
David Egglehoff
Oberlin College
YMCA
Roy Larvais
Robert Baustian Wall
Cynthia Homan
John Hanriot
Veromed August
Joseph McKee
Ima Jean Smith
Susan Silver Stein
Nicholas Munt
Ion
Hall Auditorium
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Marine
Ross D Hunter
Erwin R Hunter
Harris Rd
Corps Engineer School
Camp Lejeune NC
Eugene R Smith
Rudolph F Smith
Lais Road
The
Strategic Air
Coast Guard
James D Hull
Marion Hull
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Finland
Gulf of Bothnia
Rush
Namese Infiltraion
Marine Lance Cpl
George M Heitchler
B . Snow
Feirlawn Ave
Aviation Electronics Technician
Naval Air Technica Training Center
Memphis, Tenn
Frank Baron
David W Cardwell
Elizabeth Carden
Georgiana E Compton
Wiliam Patrick Day
David J Eaton
Elliot B Figman
Michael A Gallucca
Amy N Gladstein
Marian E Hahn
Dan EF Hendriksen
Gordon J Johnson
Katherine Krall
David J Kyler
Susan K Lutman
Edith A Matter
Ann E Morelli
Joseph R Morris
Gary Pearl
Christine H Perdue
Nancy L Peregrim
Robert F Rich
Margaret A Root
William F Schulz
Walter E Shaffer
Barbara Jernigan Snead
Gregory F
Stone Charles P Sweet
John P Tiemstra
Anne J
Turboy
Lisa R Weinberg
Vicki L Wheeler
Carol L Whitaker and Christmas Zink
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Tonite
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Sun
Fair Lady
Rex Harrison
Audrey Hepburn
i/MacSraw
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May Ryan Hand
Golden Frakes LA
Tima Maganne
Wey
Arthur Hiller
Prod
Uction
Segal
G Minsky
Atma PT
Jack Nicholson
Tne
George Karl Curt Malden
Patton
Anthy Hanaliina Schaffer
Deluke Ono
Arby's
ARBY
Arby’s
Griswold Road
Elyria
Duckie
Kitchy
Joyce Lain Kennedy
Tices
US Department of Labor
Washington DC
K.D.H
Kingston, Va
Homemaker's Money
Connecticut
Dallas
Third Federal Savingg and Loan Association of
Cleveland
E. College St
David Williams
Westlake
Ben S. Stefanski
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Southwestern Savings and Loan
Music Theater
Erie
Broad Street
Ohio
Taft
Richard Laux
Richard Lavx
State of Ohio
Sytem
HM Saddler
Citizens For Saddler Committee
Gordon Higgins
Washington Elyrin
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