Oberlin Rotary drives OHIO membership for historic project
The Oberlin Rotary Club backs the Oberlin Historical and Improvement Organization, seeking new members to fund the Monroe House interior restoration next to the Little Red Schoolhouse. Donations support furnishings and the project opens to the public in 1980. Members pay 3 to 100 dollars, checks to OHIO, Oberlin Community Center. Also: Toni Morrison reads at Finney Chapel with a 2:45 p.m. forum in King Building, both free. Over 200 art works will be sold at the Allen Memorial Art Museum during a Christmas Purchase Show November 21 to December 2, with previews Tuesday. Electric Board tests a license applicant at 7 p.m. City Hall hosts an informal council meeting at 7:30 p.m.
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Rotary International
Oberlin Rotary Club
Oberlin Historical and Improvement Organization
Ohio
Oberlin
Monroe House
Little Red
Jewett House
Monroe
James Monroe
Oberlin College
Charles Finney
Oberlin Community Center
Main St
Toni Morrison
National Book Critics' Circle Award
Finney Chapel
King Building
Ms. Morrison
Lorain
Howard University
Cornell University
National Book Critics’ Award
Richard Wright
New York
California
Connecticut
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Gund grants aid Betterway and three Ohio districts
The George Gund Foundation distributed nearly 2 million in grants in early 1979. Betterway farm in Huntington Township received 40000 to help clear debt, while Lorain City Schools and Rocky River School District each got 4000 for Community Education.
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Cleveland
Betterway Farm Project
Lorain City
Rocky River
George Gund Foundation
Gund Foundation
Betterway
Huntington Township
Rt 58
Bursley Road
Lorain
Oberlin Grandma Rears Grandnieces Finds New Family
At 68 she cares for Nataya age five and Benjamin six while remaining active with golf and bowling. A retired seamstress who settled in Oberlin after a 1956 visit, Catherine Howe heats life with energy from enthusiasm and God. She mentors learning games for the children and backs church and school, while pondering the mother role of Nataya’s and Benjamin’s real mother.
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Oberlin
Catherine Howe
Nataya
Benjamin
Ms Howe
Miss Howe
Indiana
Ann
Hales Gym
Dave Zapotosky
ABCs of Rainbow health program to air on WERE radio
The Ohio funded series debuts November 19 on WERE 1300 AM with two minute health segments and a one minute Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital announcement. Topics include allergies measles and sports injuries.
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Cleveland
ABC
WERE
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
Trustes
Oberlin 45 percent water rate hike recommended
Oberlin engineers urge a 44 percent water rate increase over three years to cover rising operating costs, salaries, and fringe benefits. Projections show $495,000 in expenditures for 1980 against $517,000 in revenues if enacted, funding a new water tower and mains work.
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Oberlin
Gary Nixon
Finkbeiner, Pettis and Strout, Ltd
Toledo
Nixon
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