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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

5

Memorial Day Service Held at Butternut Ridge Cemetery

About 13 Eaton Township residents attended the Memorial Day ceremony at Butternut Ridge Cemetery led by the Eaton High School Band. The parade moved from Chestnut Ridge Road and Durkee Road to the cemetery with flag bearers and scouts. Rev. David Beebe delivered the invocation and address, followed by a tribute at the monument and taps. Veterans’ club members placed flowers on graves as the service concluded.

Eaton Eaton Township Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton High School North Eaton Veterans Club Boy Scouts Chestnut Ridge Rd Durkee Rd George Schuller Veterans’ Club Tom Sadders Robert Eakins Cub Scouts Fred M. Daniels Midview Ralph Smith Veteran's Club David Beebe Columbia Station Baptist Church Beebe Harland T. Chapman North Eaton

Nun Is Sergeant at Regional Junior Military Academy

Sister Joan Marie, a Roman Catholic nun and principal at Bishop Quarter Junior Military Academy, also serves as drill sergeant for the cadets.

Chicago Joan Marie Bishop Quarter Junior Military Academy

Elyria 1840s Directory Amid Gusts of Commerce and Prices

A fragment from the Elyria Evening Telegram lists Baldwin & Co and many local firms in Elyria around 1840 1842 including Mason Knowles Sanford and Looming trades with addresses omitted. It records prices for Wheat Oats Buckwheat Cheese Eggs Butter and other staples, and notes Elyria population 700 in 1823 coinciding with Oberlin College’s founding.

James B. Thomas Baldwin & Co Elyria Evening Telegram Mes, Coburn, Milliner & Dress Elyria Miss Champney Milliner Edward W. Sanford G. L Sillinger Oberlin College

Two Traffic Mishaps Leave Two with Minor Injuries

Three road incidents reported by the sheriff over the weekend left two people with minor injuries. C J McNeal 38 of Grafton sustained a forehead cut when his car hit a chuck hole and turned over on South Abbe Road at 2 28 a m Sunday. Walter Lunte 16 of Independence was cut on arm and back after bicyclist collision on Rt 20 near Jaycox Road as he swerved to miss a car. Anna Powell and Alton Tinch drivers in Lorain collided on Broadway and 41st Street Saturday, fender damage noted.

Sheriff's Department C. J. McNeal Grafton South Abbe Rd Walter Lunte Independence

Promotion exercises honor Firelands eighth graders

Henrietta High School hosted a promotion ceremony for 75 eighth graders with a processional hymn, remarks by Superintendent James Ehrman, and Principal Wayne Whyte presenting scholarships and perfect attendance awards. Mixed chorus and band performed, multiple students received certificates and track and basketball honors, and Rev. Donald Scott offered the benediction.

Henrietta Firelands High School Edward Smith Lawrence Dunnewold Marjorie Howe James Ehrman Prinicipal Lands Prinicipal Wayne Whyte Susan Brandan Joan Clarey Carol Anne Collins Elaine Edwards Jean Fritz Earl Hartle Linda Heggie Linda Jackson Jeanne Konittle Linda Krebs Janet Markworth Judith Moes David Odum Jane Philips Beverly Radcliffe Eleanor Saylor Elsa Schroeder Sandra Brumhart Carol Garretson Lois Griffith Jon Dean Kodysz Barbara Sabin Bard Robert Baumann Susan Brandau Stanley Brumby Jerry Camera Rosanna Kern Sharon Klinger James Hunter Harold Kindrick Jeanne Kknittie Linda Kochheiser Janet Marlsworth Mary Muliska Sandra Muska Karen Nahahneste Thelma Dunham Carol Freeman Jeanne Knittle Mary Indra Muska Karen Kane Phil Rose Reising Ester Rwm Eles Cath Oar Saylor Virginia Sterrett Paul Bauer Richard Foor Ted Freaz Donald Seholl David Searles Sandra Bram Kathern ¢ Fuchard Foor Rooert Frye Carroyson Earl Hart Mane Barbra Salaman Donald Senoall Jon Sick Jordinia Snider Robert Tomlinson Donald Walton Garry Wyckoff Whytr Ehrman Donald Scott

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