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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1960
Page
9
Fire Chief W. N. Bates announced Elyria remains in Class 5 per the National Board of Fire Underwriters ratings, though the city sits near Class 6 and away from potential Class 4. Water system improvements over 15 years are cited as pivotal, with further pace needed to avoid rate increases.
A health note promotes PaSTEETH alkaline powder to stabilize dentures and freshen breath. The oddly formatted article shifts to Elyria city fire protection, rating factors, and a 29 point report urging more manpower, additional fire companies, training, new headquarters, extended alarms, sprinklers, and upgraded building and fire codes.
In South Amherst the Study Club met at Mrs. William Griffin’s home to discuss John Adams. Mrs. Ernest Lamyermeyer, club president, opened with the club collect. Roll call recalled historical cards as the group reviewed Adams’ life and contributions.
George Miraben elected chairman of the Elyria Recreation Board succeeding John Jackson. Miraben, a four year member, will oversee summer plans including operation of 32 play centers, new pool rates, and umpire pay scales. Pufus G. Taylor was reelected vice chairman.
Harvard University will construct a two story center for the study of world religion adjacent to the Divinity School. The project aims to expand research and interfaith dialogue on campus.
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