Drake Wins Harvard Goal From Four Scholarships Offered
Amherst student David Drake, highly awarded academically and in athletics, received offers from Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and Oberlin. He chose Harvard, securing full funding for four years. Drake has led in class offices, excels in math and physics, and plans a career as a research scientist and professor. He will attend Camp Milne-Two weeks leadership program this summer and has strong ties to the First Evangelical United Brethren Church.
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Workshop Players trustees re-elected at annual meeting
AMHERST Six retiring members of the Workshop Players board were re-elected at the Midd le Ridge Playhouse annual meeting. Re-elected for terms of three two and one year are Jack Koontz William Penton Bernice Ross Paul Leimbach Edna Ayres and Nathan Rubel. Other trustees Valerie Jenkins Jean Schaeffer and Robert Lenhard remain. Officers to be elected soon. Alternates William Robertson and Gerry Penton chosen without voting power. Mrs Ayres presented the one act play When Shakespeare Ladies Meet with roles read aloud. Refreshments by Sune Rokant. Next meeting planned for the third Monday in June possibly including a dinner party.
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Workshop Players Organiztion
Midle Ridge Playhouse
Jack Koontz
William ,Penton
Bernice Ross
Paul Leimbach
Edna Ayres
Nathan Rubel
Valerie Jenkins
Jean Schaeffer
Robert Lenhard
William Robertson
Gerry Penton
Amherst Teen-Age Road-eo Held At Central High
Amherst Jaycees invite residents to watch a Teen-Age Road-eo Sunday at 1pm on the Central High School playground. Jaycees will take orders for car safety belts with proceeds aiding the safe driving program costs.
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Winners In Florence Grange Cake Contest And Plans
Mrs LeRoy Brewster won first in the Florence Grange apple sauce cake contest with Mrs Dilbert Bostater second. The group voted funds for playground equipment, arranged a June Pomona Festival bake sale, a Memorial Day float, and June committee plans.
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Brewster
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Leslie BennUy
William Jarrett
Willian Moritz
Sunshine
Welleys Island
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Heron Grange
Patterson
Karlene Cramp
Needles
Needley
Loren Eppler
Wiliam Jarrett
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Alumni Dinner Set For June 4 At Central High School
AMHERST The annual high school alumni dinner will be held Saturday June 4 at Central High School. Dinner will be at 6 30 a.m. and a program will follow. Reservations should be made by card or telephone at the school as soon as possible.
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Scholarships Awarded to Amherst Girls
Amherst girls Doreen Lange and Jacqueline Buell received scholarships. Lange earned a full tuition Kent State University elementary education course. Buell won the PTA scholarship from the local organization and a $50 BPW award for an essay on her teaching career.
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Band Group Election Announced AMHERST
Mrs Ralph Haas was chosen president of the Band Mathers organization with Mrs Merle Feightner as vice president and Mr M B Brandon as secretary. Mrs Ralphi Zilch became treasurer while Mrs Bremke Jaeger and Huber joined auditing. Haas Reichert represent Amherst Community Council. year around band uniform insurance approved and repairs scheduled for June before cleaning and storage.
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Amherst Community Council
Complete Recreation Program for Florence community
Plans for the third annual summer program joint by Florence Church and Florence Grange were finalized. Activities start June 1 at 6 30 p m at the Grange Hall, with weekly Wednesday events through summer. Children join red or blue teams. weekly game winners earn a team point. Two softball games tentatively set for June. mothers vs daughters on the 8th and fathers vs sons on June 22. Beverly Bass leads movie plans, James Green acts as projectionist, and Margaret Parker with her mother Mrs Grant Parker oversee the sale of pop and randy.
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Wyeth Says No Additional Data Asked About Salk Vaccine
Wyeth Laboratories of Philadelphia denied any request by the government for extra information on their Salk polio vaccine. The statement comes amid ongoing scrutiny of vaccine testing and data sharing. No further data requests were disclosed.
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Pinky Brucker Plans Busy Schedule After Retirement
Amherst retiree Norman Pinky Brucker, after 41 years with the town’s light plant, plans a busy post retirement life. He tends his 12 acre Cooper Foster Park Rd woodlot, does electrical work, and handles odd jobs around town while caring for his home and garden.
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Amherst Churches and services in town list
Sunday school times and worship services at Amherst churches led by Rev Dale Riggs Richard Appel and Rev Edward Fredrick with youth fellowships in the evening A Wyeth vaccine status statement says no new information is awaited and no requests for additional material have been made The Pan American Health Institute team found Wyeth vaccine production and testing procedures meet safety and potency standards and no criticisms were found The delay in releasing additional Wyeth vaccine is linked to the Public Health Service reviewing the overall program before acting further.
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Church Society In S Amherst Votes $100 Gift
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SOUTH AMHERST members HM the Altar and Rosary Society voted to give $190 to Hawthornden State Hospital for religious articles. Rev Frederick Dietz spoke to the ladies about work there. Parish picnic set for Sunday June 5 at Michaels Locust Grove. Graduation events, RCCW luncheon, and rosary recitation noted.
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Frederick Dietz
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Charles Miller
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Mary Kryzan
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1946 Birmingham Graduates Honored At Picnic
Birmingham High School class of 1946 honored Sunday at a roadside park picnic. Robert Humm of Elyria and Wilma Ladrach Sprague of Florence, both UN graduates, were recognized along with Mrs Humm. The Humm family and several others attended as Mrs Sprague celebrated her birthday. The Humms plan to move to Aurora where Mr Humm becomes general manager of Millora River Co.
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Birmingham Soldier Gets Promotion
Cpl. George Simak formerly of Birmingham has been promoted to corporal on May 12. He and wife Jeaneen and their six month old son reside at Eileen Texas. His new address is Captain George Simak U S 52363685 Co C sist A 1B 4th Armored Div Fort Te non TOK Lunas. Donald Calkins new address shown as Donald Calkins U S 52371074 261st E Q Co Const Fort Bliss Texas.
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Vacation Bible School Set For June Sixteen
Amherst report on annual Vacation Church School run by the Council of Churches and the Ministerial Association will occur June 6 to 17 at Powers Elementary. Ages 4 to 14 may attend. activities include crafts music games and a world relief project. Headed by Mrs. Clem Rice with a staff listed for each grade, a small fee helps cover materials. Parents attend a Friday closing program. more details to come.
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Lorain
Joseph Poyak
Ralph Thomas
Wiliam Brice
Robert Bring
Rolli
Russell Schieferstein
Elmer Holli
T. Henderson
Amherst Jr Chamber names new officers and plans
Richard Ehrman was elected president of the Amherst Junior Chamber of Commerce at this week’s meeting. New officers include Irving Emmerich chairing the board, Robert Walker past vice president, Wayne Garland second vice president, Donald Lessiter treasurer, Matt Gergel secretary. Directors are Harry Robinson John Ruth Robert Meesig and Fritz Eggerich. The group voted to publish meeting dates for the hospital calendar and finalized plans for the Tem-Age Road-E-0 event at Central School grounds Sunday at 1 PM.
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Richard Ehrman
Amherst Junior Chamber of Commerce
Irving Emmerich
Robert Walker
Wayne Garland
Donald Lessiter
Matt Gergel
Harry Robinson
John Ruth
Robert Meesig
Fritz Eggerich
Akron
Ehrman
Norman Kurth
Imade
Texas League Delayed Until Playing Fields Ready
Amherst official Carl Magnuson states the Texas League of the Junior Baseball program will not start this year until sufficient playing fields are available. He notes last year’s field limits forced Texas League games to be played on the American League Meld after those games, yielding only two innings before dark.
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Amherst Pastor Named Moderator for Synod Group
The Rev. Jerome Wenner, pastor of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church, was chosen moderator of the northeast Ohio Synod for the coming year. He will preside over all synod meetings and guide church discussions.
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Jerome Wenner
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Amherst Community Council to Meet at Vickis Restaurant
The Amherst Community Council will hold its regular meeting tonight at Vicki's Restaurant. Members plan discussion topics and upcoming events, inviting attendance from residents and local stakeholders.
Concert Tonight Is Thank You Gesture
Amherst band offers a free program of band music at the town hall lawn starting at 7 30 pm. The High School band will march from the school to the town hall to thank local business people for their support and ads in the spring concert program.
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