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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1959

Page

7

WHS Seniors Elect FFA Trip Plans Highlight Open House

The article notes freshman officers to be chosen this week after junior and sophomore leaders were announced. Charlies Vachey explains phases of the agricultural program at a freshman open house with parents. Hawley stresses parent cooperation and integrated supervised farming, classroom instruction, and projects. A WHS FFA delegation will depart Oct 10 for the national convention in Kansas City with representatives from all 50 states and 20 foreign countries expected.

Charlies Vachey Hawley Cere WHS Ffa FFA Kansas City

Hospital Costs Driven by Wages Says New Booklet

Wellington report on The Truth About Hospital Costs says 70 percent of hospital expenses go to employee wages. It notes shorter 40 hour weeks raise staff numbers and wages average $1.50 per hour, compares poorly with other sectors, and highlights factors like medical advances and aging populations in lifting costs.

Wellington Southern Lorain County Hospital Association SLCHA Oldsters Shome Grand Ave

Kiwanians Certify Officers The Wellington Kiwanis Club certifies officers and board for two years

The Wellington Kiwanis Club unofficially reports officer appointments: Bill Barber president Kenneth Jones first vice president Robert Gott second vice president Harrison L Comstock secretary Jack Duff treasurer. Two year directors are Charles Weitzheimer William Skeeles Glenn Myers and Robert Dicka. Barber served as program chairman. The club notes only one blood donor has been secured to replace blood given to the late Al Southard before his death and asks volunteers to contact Harrison Comstock. This week’s dinner award went to Rev H G Robertson of the First Congregational Church.

Wellington Wellington Kiwanis Club Bill Barber Kenneth Jones Robert Gott Harrison L. Comstock Jack Duff Charles Weitzheimer William Skeeles Glenn Myers Robert Dickafor al Southard Kiwanis Harrison Comstock H. G. Robertson First Congregational Church

Wellington Scavenger Hunt Captures 41 Items

More than 100 seventh and eighth graders from Wellington schools joined a scavenger hunt Saturday evening run by the Junior Women's League with village recreation board aid. Four-man teams collected 41 of 45 requested items. top squad included Kent Turner and others.

Wellington Village Recreation Board Huntest Kent Turner Robert Loudin Arthur Rolfe Tom Dewey Jerry Puka Doug Hanson Charles Cresswell Eugene Haliwell, Jr Terry Carmen Cheryl Ford Chervil Cooley Buck Bradstock Ais Paul Dreyer Fred Greetham Jr Ed Ferriman Reben Walker Leon Bixby

Seven Fined In Mayor Court This Week

Ellington seven men appeared in Mayor's Court this week with six as traffic offenders. James Baker of 112 Grand Ave was fined 10 dollars for disorderly conduct. Speeding cost Lowell Knapp 10 dollars. Fines also applied to Robert Garner Edward Yeaver Arthur J. Paddock Jr Harold Adams and Clifford Smith for various infractions.

Ellington James Baker Grand Ave Ralph Gray Lowell Knapp Robert Garner Edward Yeaver Wellington Arthur J. Paddock, Jr Plymouth Harold Adams Medina Clifford Smith Port Clinton

Congregational Church Plans Member Canvass

The First Congregational Church in Wellington hosts a fellowship supper as part of an all member canvass. Rev Ormund from the Ohio State church office met with canvassers to plan church finances and a campaign targeting completion in November. An open house for church school parents featured a panel on distant education led by Richard Duste and others.

Wellington First Congregational Church Ormund Z Ohio State Church

Reconstruction Funds Grow for Spencer First Baptist

Spencer Baptists report over 35000 raised toward rebuilding after fire. Rev. Adam Galt says appraisers estimate 50000 to 60000 needed for rebuilding on old site with plans by Claver Associates for a 70 by 40 foot auditorium. Members meet at Spencer schoolhouse and remain united.

Spencer First Baptist Church Adam Galt Gah Claver Associates of Wooster Architects Gak

Emma Warner Retires After 42 Years at Rexall Drug

Wellington confirms Emma Warner of 207 Elm St retires as bookkeeper for Rexall Drug Store owner Charles Griste after 42 years starting in 1917. Griste and daughter Mary honored her with dinner at Oberlin Inn and a golf wrist watch.

Wellington Emma Warner Elm St Charles Griste Rexall Drug Main St Miss Warner Arthur H. Binder Griste Mary Oberlin] Inn Court Rolce Canaries Lowers Mckinley St Tre Lowers Montrose Way Charles Kyle East Cleveland St Montebello Calif

Fire Watchers On Forest Jobs

Ohio forestry crews manned fire towers for nine weeks this year as dry spell raises wildfire risk across woodlands. Officials warn that even a momentary carelessness could ignite large fires while reporting a few small spot fires in distant areas.

Columbes UPI

Accountant Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from Animal League

Francis G. Swain admitted guilt on Wednesday for embezzling $8.30 from Our Dumb Friends League, an animal protection society, and received a two year prison sentence. He told the judge he lost most of the money gambling on dog and horse racing.

London Francis G. Swain Ino Our Dumb Friends League Animal Protection Society Swain

Old Rocking Chair Takes First Place at Cleveland Show

Mrs. O. L. Adams of Mayfield Kentucky won a first place at the Cleveland Ceramic Hobbyists Guild show for a hand shaped representation of her mother Lena Roner in a rocking chair. She also earned a second premium for a model of a sum carrying its young and a second prize for a sculpture of her teacher Marie Macbeth, plus honorable mention for her Ebb Tide bust.

C. L. Adams North Main St Cleveland Wellington O. L. iMaed Adams Cleveland Ceramic Hobbyists Guild May ‘Co Lena Roner May‘field Marie ‘MacBeth Grafton Meni

Police Dog Injures Officer in Columbus Family Dispute

Patrolman Windsor C. Ramsey described a large police dog as the biggest he has seen when it bit him and tore the seat from his pants during a family disturbance call in Columbus. The incident involved a police dog responding to the scene.

Columbus. Onion Windsor C. Ramsey

Wellington United Appeal Sets $400 Over Last Year Goal

The Wellington United Appeal announces a goal of $13 358 for 12 agencies, $490 over last year’s total, to run Oct 3 to Nov 5 with pledges allocated to groups including the Recreation Board, Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts, and chaired by Poe Cisov with 7 captains.

Wellington Wellington United Appeal William Sponseller United Appeal Sponseller Poe Cisov Wellington Recreation Board Welleson Reservation Center Snon Army Boy Scouts Lorain County

Second Hunt Set By League for Wellington Students

Wellington Junior Women's League will organize a second scavenger hunt on October 24 for students in grades 1 through 12 at Wellington High School. Committee members include Mrs. Roland Handley and others. last hunt for seventh and eighth graders drew over 100 participants. Upcoming events include a card party, social hour, and a Christmas dance on December 19 at Eagles Hall.

Wellington Wellington High Schoo Roland Handley Harry Harmmann Don Whitney Robert King Rober Trautman Paul Dreyer Eagies Hall Robert Harris Harry ‘Hartman Richard Mac‘Dermott Elyria Medina William ‘Fawcett

The Falcon Debuts as American Auto Symbol

The Falcon from Dearborn Michigan is presented as a flagship American car crafted for U.S. drivers. The placement emphasizes Detroit’s role as the automotive capital and frames the model as a symbol of national industry and pride.

Dearborn Michigan

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