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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1959
Page
6
Hi Neighbor Club will meet at Mrs. Beers Baxter’s home in Huron to make Christmas decorations and gift wraps and to reveal secret sisters. Miss Roma Fisher and Ere County home extension agent assisted with the evening's water testing project and detergent guidance.
Mrs William E Stevenson wife of Oberlin College president will launch the 1958-69 Consolidated Relief Drive with a talk at Finney Chapel on Human Needs Tanganyika Negro student problems. Funds raised will support National Scholar SID Service World University Service and other student charities.
Sheffield Lake school board received the first in a series of department reports. Primary grade teachers explained reading grouping, gifted and slow learner plans, and progress tracking through sixth grade. A parent advisory committee will study grading communications. The district faces a $9,951 fund shortfall and $5,197 reimbursement delays.
Millard E. McKenzie 41 of Kipron received 90 days in the Toledo Workhouse and a 400 fine plus costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to driving while license was suspended. He also faced 3100 and costs on two reckless operation charges. His license had been suspended May 15 1959 to April 20 1961 for DUI. The arrest followed a Bit. 20 accident in Camden Texas where his car left the road struck a marker sign then rolled, leaving him with a cut ear treated at Allen Hospital.
Oberlin City Council postponed a third reading of ordinances to accept streets in two subdivisions until sewer work is completed. City Manager Richard J. Dunn cited settling in storm sewers in Gladys Subdivision and the Oberlin Improvement and Development Subdivision and said delaying street acceptance ensures satisfactory completion of the work.
Local listings show diverse group gatherings across several towns. The Eaton IPTA and Cub Scout Pack 153 meet in schools and churches. fire departments, granges, and hobby clubs convene in town halls and community halls. public notices include PTA meetings, lodge chapters, and neighborhood clubs with varied start times.
An American jet airliner set a London to Rome record of one hour and five minutes on Monday. The Trans World Airliner Racine JT-331, slated for regular service on the Rome run starting December 4, carried no passengers.
Local notices list events across several towns. First Methodist Church WSCS meets at 8 pm with Mrs. O A Grissinger as hostess. Cub Scout Pack 153 gathers at St Peter's Church basement at 7 30 pm. LaGrange School open house at 3 30 pm followed by PTA at 8 30 pm. Esther Circle meets at Fields Methodist Church at 12 38 pm. Ridgeville PTA meets at Ridgeville School at 8 pm. Falcon Fire Patrol attends a meeting with Mrs Chester Carpenter at 1849 West Royalton Road at 7 pm.
Wellington voters earlier approved a $15 000 storm sewer system to aid flood prone blocks near North Bain Union Jones and Johns streets. Tom Huffman Elyria assistant village engineer to draft preliminary plans with Harrison Comstock drafting the legal steps.
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