Youth Council Plans Several Projects At Busy Regular Meeting
The Elyria Youth Council, led by president Pat Mason, received a donation from the Service League to fund equipment and programs. They approved purchases of a dozen card tables and set remaining funds for guest speakers while planning sub committees for community projects. A second item approved a weekly story hour for hospitalized children ages three to seven at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children, with Karla Koehn leading the effort and a monthly loan of Children’s Record Guild records. Volunteers were named for officer recruitment for the Bicycle Court, to fill January vacancies, with interviews by Junior Chamber of Commerce members.
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Pat Mason
Even Service League
Elyria
Ken Kantor
Leslie Becker
Thelma Line
Karla Koehn
Betty Lou Meyers
Sue Gensert
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Gates Hospital
Community youth programs and dramatic projects in Elyria schools
Readable items describe a push for teen drama groups directed by Lynn Snyder and a plan to stage one act plays to teach morals. Elyria High, Elyria Catholic, and local clubs join in organizing posters, floor shows, and a New York club Mocambo night with student performers and a gavel purchase for meetings.
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Oberlin Dramatic Association
Shaw
Saint Joan
Sophronia Brooks Hall
Jane Wagner
Ken Kantor
Elyria High
Jerry Leboda
Barbara Sensback
Elyria Catholic High Dramatic Group
George Birk
Glenda Cheesman
Sue Gensert
Betty Lou Myers
Laura la Crosse
Sandra Dellefeld
Mary Ellen Schmitz
Mike Andrachik
Herman Jagusch
Karla Koehn
Margie West
Mary Jane Wagner
Peggy Willets
Mary Ann Allen
Katie Gilles
Joyce McCoy
Dick Willis
Acy
Lou Rotunda
Elyria District Catholic, High
Elyria High School
Bob Kaminski
John Boyson
Jean Long
Thelma Line
Sue Shepherd
Sue Shilling
Sandra Dellefield
Ruth Fox
Betty Lou Meyers
Barbara Brennan
Freda Bruck
Ben Golecen
Mocambo
Longfellow Street
Jack Rassler
Amish Buggy Gets Modern Extras in Walnut Creek
A Walnut Creek report notes the Amish buggy retains its black boxy shape but gains modern features and lux touches. The piece contrasts tradition with new conveniences shaping everyday life.
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Walnut Creek
Local buggy maker previews upgraded model with extras
Schrock described a new buggy under development with added features. An employee works on another model boasting more class including an electric clock, back up lights, signal lights, a hat rack and compass, signaling broader customization options.
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Schrock
Florida Prison Seeks Official Executioner for Electrics Chair
In Tallahassee a job opening exists for an executioner to pull the switch on the electric chair. The position pays 50 dollars per execution and the worker’s identity is kept secret, referred to as John Doe on the payroll. No applicants have been received, says Warden L F Chapman.
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Tallahassee
Florida
John ‘Doe
L. F. Chapman
Hail Storms Do Most Damage In Kansas
Weather observers report hail storms caused most Kansas damage last August totaling 322265 dollars. Hail accounted for 263200, tornadoes for 16115, while the month saw two tornadoes nine hail storms four severe wind events and 11 electrical storms across the state.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
How States Treat Reckless Drivers
The American Municipal Association reports states are tightening laws on reckless driving. Massachusetts proposes merit and demerit plans to lower rates for good drivers and raise them for bad ones. North Carolina suspends licenses after speeding, South Dakota enacts financial responsibility rules, Oregon doubles minimum compulsory insurance, Indiana sets a statewide speed limit with strict penalties for drunken driving, Nevada imposes suspensions from 30 days to a year for drunken driving.
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Chicago
American Municipal Association
Massachusetts
North Carolina
South Dakota
Oregon
Indiana
Nevada
Drunk Driving Penalties Expanded in Several States
New York requires blood tests for first offense suspects or license suspension. Tennessee accepts blood test results as evidence in intoxicated driving cases. Across the states penalties for drunken driving were increased, with consequences including license suspensions and enhanced enforcement.
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New York
Tennessee
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Ithaca
Remington
Stevens
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Day’s Hardware
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W. Broad St
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