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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
2
Students in an Aen School remedial program conducted a Jamaica themed year end event. Mrs. Baker led displays of slides and maps, with Miss Margaret Histed praising the class while students hosted guests, served Jamaican punch, and showcased work from the reading improvement project centered on Jamaica.
The City Council plans a 7 p.m. special meeting at City Hall to adopt a formal ordinance authorizing borrowing 730000 against the two year levy. Of this, 100000 funds restore operating cuts from 1960 and 130000 buys police and fire department equipment and additions.
Denis Ryan of 628 Washington Ave. reported that a golf bag and clubs valued at 400 dollars were stolen from his car on Depot SE near Fast Ave between 9 am and noon Saturday. The incident occurred during a weekend with good golfing weather in Elyria.
Nick Wamstay reports burglary at 139 Kenwood St. over the weekend. Entry through two broken windows. robbers took a spray gun valued at $25 and racing motor parts totaling $250.
An 18 year old Elyria youth Deiver Greer suffered head injuries when a unidentified man wearing brass knuckles struck him near West Street at 12 45 am Sunday He was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital with six stitches and released The assailant was not identified and Greer did not know him.
Robert Schneidereit, 29, of Westlake, remained in critical condition at Fairview Park Hospital after injuries from a Thursday auto crash. Authorities report his condition improved slightly but he remains in critical status.
LaGrange High School plans its commencement in the school auditorium on June 5 at 8 p m Rector Lawrence H Ball of St Pauls Episcopal Church East Cleveland will deliver Life With a Capital L The invocation and benediction will be offered by Rev Jack Batten of Penfield Community Church The event features the Keyettes and the High School Mixed Chorus with Pomp and Circumstance by Mrs Laura Hastings Davis Superintendent Paden Coontz will introduce the speaker and David Smith will present the class to Dale Wise who will award diplomas
Vermilion junior Sally Evenson will join the AFL American Abroad program and travel to Turin Italy leaving Montreal by steamer on June 9. Annie Chadwick AFS chairman announced Vermilion’s next year student Peter Hofer from Geneva Switzerland will live with Mr and Mrs Richard Palmer in Vermilion.
North Eaton Cub Scout Pack 111 seeks reservations for a Cleveland Hopkins Airport airliner ride as a climax to a tour. Open to non scouts. contact Mrs James Durham for information. Money due to den mothers or Joseph Cravec by Thursday. refunds if undersubscribed. Scouts in uniform asked to march Memorial Day at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Den 5 skit Henry Ford and His Ford V 2. Next committee meeting June 7 at 3 p.m. at Guy Baker home.
Mrs Mary Durbin of Wellington will speak at East Oberlin Community Church on Wednesday at 1 pm. She will discuss The Inner City Protestant Parish and the Friendly Town, a program she chairs, and she will illustrate the talk with a film.
In Amherst, 34 Rotarians and 41 Lions Club members met at the Congregational Church for a dinner after a golf match won by Rotary 9 to 7. Jack Koontz reported the final score as Rotary clinching the win. Art Thomas introduced officers, Ralph Alboght and Ray Hart led singing, with Mrs. Herbert Fuhrmen on piano. Ed McCauley spoke as the sportswriter guest. James Markle was program chairman.
The Wakeman Wakeman church pastor Rev Donald Kraus will address the Memorial Day program at 12 am at the monument Durwood Williams will be officer of the day and graves will be decorated at Camden Cemetery Friday at 7 40 p m Parade Marshal Lorna Radcliffe leads the parade followed by the Gold Hi Bud Firelands High School Band Camden Garden Club Kipton Boy Scout Troop 420 Girl Scout Troop 3 and local youth groups Numerous names appear on the honorary committee and service roster including Martin Matus Ray Watts and Milton Perkins with city officials Curtis Haines and Mayor B Miles noted for the event.
Mrs. C. A. Barbu acted as installing officer at the Avan’ Women’s Club installation naming Kemper as new president. New officers include Mrs. George Pivarnik vice president Mrs. Wallace R. Loder treasurer Mrs. David Millison recording secretary and Mrs. Afel ly in Woodhead recreation secretary. Plans feature a May Show visit at the Cleveland Museum of Art on May 3 and a summer family picnic.
A brief note describes Howship of Anonymous as a small group where men and women share experience strength and hope to recover from alcoholism. It states the only requirement is a desire to stop drinking and notes AA has no dues or fees and is not allied with any cause. Bor 321 Elyria Ohio.
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