Cummings Plans Avon Master Plan Push After Victory
Avon Mayor William T. Cummings outlines a plan to push a comprehensive master plan for Avon including industrial development recreation and roads financed by a mix of grants bonds and municipal funding He envisions a five member Recreation Commission and greater cooperation with the newly elected council to expand industrial zones along the Nickel Plate track and near I 90 with sewer water and road improvements to attract business and create an industrial park.
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Avon
William T. Cummings
Tsa
Cummings
Ummings
Educa
Lorain County
Ortal
Commouns
Ransad Recrestional
Primi
Chester Road
Curomings
Avon Lake Hosts Choral Festival
Avon Lake hosts the Lakeland Conference Choral Festival Friday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Five choirs Amherst Avon Lake Clearview Midview and North Ridgeville will sing individually then join for a mass performance of four numbers led by directors James Wilson Ernest L Hisey Elenor Michner Joyce Davis and Mary Hook. Avon Lake High School A Cappella Choir with President David Fisk handles many arrangements. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Roll Jordan
Amherst
James Wilson
Avon Lake
Ernest L. Hisey
Clearview
Elenor Michner
Berlin Township Library Board Calls Repairs and Rate Change
At the regular Berlin Township Public Library board meeting the librarian cited needed repairs to flooring a basement exit key and a lighted globe in the window. The board approved asking Public Affairs to place the library on a residential instead of commercial rate. New book arrivals include Best Plays of 1960 61 Sinclair Lewis An American Life Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy My Life in Baseball and the 1961 World Book Encyclopedia.
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Berlin
T. R. Hinman
Columbus
Hinman
Bessie Green
Lloyd Nichols
Kronenberger
Sinclair Lewis
Schorer
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Thayer
Ty Cobb
Miss Read
Niles Fletcher
Winchester
Women Meet Tonight at Columbia Booster Club
The Columbia Booster Club women’s group will gather tonight at 8 at the frame of Mrs. David Osborne on North Boone Road. Anyone interested in joining is welcome to attend.
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Columbia
Columbia Booster Club
David Osborne
North
Boone Rd
Vandals Fill Northgate Manholes Sparking Sewer Woes
Avon officials urge residents to report vandalism after manholes are opened and lines filled with debris. Cummings notes sewer-clean fund draining and risk of basement floods when heavy rains hit, as half of Northgate remains unconnected to the system.
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AVON
William T. Cummings
Northgate
Avon Police
Water Department
Cummings
Avon Lake Women Host District 4 President Elect
The Lake Shore Women's Club hosted Mrs. Joseph Fraser of Lorain the president elect of District 4 of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs at its recent meeting. Dalgleish presided as district 5 includes six counties with Cuyahoga. A musical program featured poems read by Mrs. Walberg Brown and songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein and Lerner and Loewe. Members donated canned goods for Thanksgiving baskets for Avon Lake Chorus under Walberg Brown. Floral center by Mrs. William Rich Robinson.
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Avon Lake
Joseph Fraser
Lorain
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Lake Shore
Jesus
William ‘Robinson
Pieter
PTA Dance Promises Sketchy Night of 1940s Tunes
Avon Lake parents stage the Westview Elementary event open to all, featuring Henri Zabawski and his combo playing 1940s music from nine to midnight. Frank Powell will caricature attendees with charcoal sketches in costume, Cha-Cha lessons during intermission, refreshments and door prizes, with proceeds aiding the PTA fund.
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Avon Lake
Westview Parent Teachers Association
Westview Elementary School
Henri Zabawski
Avon Lake High School
Avon
Old Grads Plan Caper at Swiss Hall in South Amherst
South Amherst High Alumni met at Mrs. Keith Greene’s home to plan a Christmas Caper to be held December 16 at Swiss Hall. The Jazz Beans will provide music with committees led by Mrs. Reginald Cameron and Mrs. Keith Greene. A minstrel show is planned for after the new year, with a follow up meeting set for November 27 at Mrs. Cameron’s South Lake Street home.
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South Amherst
South Amherst High
Keith Greene
Reginald Cameron
Elaine Mudrich
Jack Law
Lucy Costanzo
Firelands area residents face isolation and self sufficiency
In the Firelands rural zone residents adapt to limited public services and higher taxes. Life centers on nature, privacy, and community efforts. They balance farm chores with non-farm work and emphasize safety, youth bike reflectors, and active VFWAuxiliary community service.
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Birmingham
Firelands
Lorain Man Fined 250 For DWI In Sheffield Lake
Lorain resident Michael Migiets was fined 250 by Mayor Frank Duguid for driving while intoxicated. The report lists multiple motorists fined in the same period for speeding and related offenses across Lorain County including Avon Lake, Sheffield Lake, and Elyria with fines from 10 to 60 dollars and one license violation.
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Sheffield Lake
Michael Migiets
Lorain
Frank Duguid
Robert A. Morrison
Cleveland
Frank Gallo
Peter J. Gustos
Bay Vilage
Charles A. Bennington
Mary E. Dillingham
Elyria
Leroy C. ‘Bitz
Avon
Edward K. Kiser
Peter P. Henya
Joseph A. Dembeck
Judith A.reese
Sandusky
Clarence .J. Newell
Joseph D. O'Keefe
Richard J
East Orwell
Albert P. Volak
Amherst
Walter C. Jacobson
Shaker Hts
Frank S. Hama
Sheffiield Lake
Robert A Tisler
James I. McDowell
Teresa V. Puskarich
Avon Lake
James A. Greene
Sirens Plan Christmas Decorations Demonstration
Elyria Township volunteers from the Sirens auxiliary will hold a Christmas decoration demonstration at the Ohio Fuel Gas Company tomorrow night. A tureen dinner and Christmas party with bands as guests are planned, plus a Christmas basket for a needy family. Posters and tickets for the pre-holiday dance on Dec 2 have been distributed. The Huntington United Church Youth Group sponsors a roller skating party tonight at the Elyria Roll Arena for all ages and offers personalized Christmas cards.
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Elyria Township
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Huntington
Huntington United S Church
Elyria Roll Arena
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