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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1959

Page

8

Toghill Re-Elected Grafton Mayor For Sixth Term

GRAFTON Vilage voters elected incumbent Ernest Toghill to a sixth straight term as mayor by a small margin. Opponent Chester Rozza trailed, while Toghill’s long service includes council leadership and a foundry background in Cleveland.

Toghill Grafton Vilage Ernest Toshi Torr Otheteram Chester Rozze Rozea Toenil Ross C. Stuart Stuart Toenail Frank Denes Toannett

Village offices see no opposition in Chapton election

In Chapton no race occurred for 11 village posts as candidates failed to field. Two write-in council and BPA members were elected. four incumbents and two new council members will take office. Newcomers Henry Wilson and Joe Filipiak win council seats. Dan Bradley Jr. secures BPA seat with 19 write-ins. Incumbents Logan and Bamrick run unopposed for clerk and treasurer. Vote totals show Wilson 305 and Filipiak 29. Logan 381. Bamrick unopposed. Metzger and Tran lead BPA race totals.

Gf Council BPA Henny Wilson Joe Filipiak Wilson Filipiak Dan Bradley Jr Robert Logen Xiargarei Bamrick Logan Bemrick Maurice Bitlmer Carl VanNorsham Richard Smith Lenard Boise Filiptak Board of Public Affairs Clerence Metzger Mark Tran Bradley

Grafton Midview District OKs Five Mill Levy

GRAFTON MIDVIEW School District voters approved a five mill levy to cover operating expenses for five years. Officials say the levy funds will raise teacher salaries and bolster educational standards as the current 4.31 mill levy expires in 1950, with an added 0.69 mill to reach five mills.

Grafton Midview

Reisinger Leads in Essex Area School Board Race

In Graton Belden Eaton East Carlisle district races Fred Reisinger tops unofficial returns with 1 210 votes, Essex and Ernest Hawke close for second place separated by one vote. Pumphrey Mench and others vie across six other precincts with totals by district and precincts listed.

Grapton Cace Graton - Belden - Eaton - East Carlisie Midview Board of Education Fred Reisinger Belder Carl Essex Ernest Hawke Alost B. Ray Pumokhrev Essex Hawke Board of Elfections Reisinger Pumphrey Belden Pumparey John Hollenrou LaPorte Ees Carliste Frank Mench Te Haron Grafton Eaton North Eaton South East Ca Beides East Carlisle Zor Wtal Sig Hottensott

Boat Club Halloween Party at Beaver Park

Beaver Park Boat Club celebrated its 21st annual Halloween party with over forty couples attending. Commodore Gordon Wheeler greeted members and guests as they arrived while others wore costumes or festive attire. Wheeler and board member Buli Rosa were honored for birthdays.

Beaver Park Ami Commodore Gordon Wheeler Commodore Wheeler Buli Rosa

Milan open house draws 215 parents to tour schools

Increased interest from previous semesters shown as 215 parents registered for the Milan open house. Parents met student council members, received class schedules, and toured both elementary and high school areas. Wednesday evening saw 37 pupils and parents dine in the cafeteria, with the first serving group of 24 seated in 15 minutes. Total meals served on Wednesday reached 6721 across noon and evening meals.

Ahelan Puppis C. J. Lindecamp

Grafton Oklahoma approves fire station bond issue

Village voters approved a 416000 bond for a new fire station with a 231 to 142 vote. An extra 36000 will be added to village costs by the volunteer department from carnival funds. The plan includes a new pump and a package to lower residents insurance costs. The bond previously failed last year.

Grafton Grafton Volunteer Fire Department Columbus

Avon Research Club Plans Meeting on Music Study

The Avon Research Club will meet Friday at 2 pm at Mrs. Laura Forthofer’s home 36981 Detroit Re for an afternoon on music. Program Chairman Mrs. George Lanzen-Gomer announced the planned “Life of Beethoven” presentation by Mrs. Theodore Peak. Members will answer roll call with their favorite rite mne.

AVON Avon Research Laura Forthofer Detroit Re George Lanzen- Gomer Theodore Peak

Half Deckers Host Halloween Club Session

Hostess Mrs McCloskey led the Half Deckers for an annual Halloween party on Thursday with costume judging by Alice Matja and Eunice Hale. Louise Hess and Irene Borsenix won, Gladys Razmerczak had high and Flora Ichtenberg low in the game. A luncheon followed and a gift was presented to Mrs McCloskey for her new home. The next meeting is scheduled for November 19 at Jean Lawson's home.

Alice: iMatja Eunice Hale Louise Hess Irene ‘Borsenix Ann Kezmerczak Gladys Razmerczak Flora : Ichtenberg McCloskey Jean Lawson

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