Parade of Bands Delivers Spectacle At Clearview Stadium
Musicians and majorettes from 10 Lorain County high schools performed in the annual festival at Clearview Stadium. The event featured a parade of bands and a circus style show with performers and props including animals and balloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Clearview Stadium
Dana
Judy Jajack
South Amherst
Arthur Murray
Ridgeville
LaGrange
Tingling Bros. Circus
Fey Terrier
Rosalind Veiner
Connie Burton
Cleveland Dramatic Arts
Clearview
Moon
Rudolph von Flop
Zorre
Brookside High School
Ribute
Walt Disney
Davey Crockett
Disney
Firelands
Ed Smith
Midview
Bonnie Beaver
Midview Majorettes
Josann Rundle
Columbia
Sacks
Shelia Trusson
Avon
Avon Lake
Ken Concar
Gerald Frank
Burnett to Lead UF Supply Division in Elyria Campaign
Alexander J. Burnett named head of the United Fund Supply Division for the 1959 drive. He will oversee leaflets and window posters distribution in the Greater Elyria Area including Elyria City and nearby townships. Burnett, a longtime Boy Scout leader and Thew Shovel Co. employee, aims to mobilize HEY Clubs and local youth in support.
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United Fund
Alexander J. Burnett
Thew Shovel Co
Otto B. Schoepfle
Greater
Elyria
Carlisle
Columbia
Eaton
Elyna
Grafton
LaGrange
Ridgeville
Boy Scouts
Burnett
HEY
City of Elyna
Fire
Boy Scout Council
Moose Lodge
Ouj
Lake Ave
Commercial A Team Sets $57,230 UF Campaign Goal
The Commercial A Division launches its part of the 1959 United Fund drive aiming to raise 57,230 toward a 334,160 total. Captains and workers meet to plan selling effort with a focus on larger gifts and a 17 percent increase versus last year. Universal “U” pins will identify donors of $100 or more as Oto Schoepfle urges strong effort and encouragement.
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United Fund
Hine
Clifford Taylor
Oto Schoepfle
Tax deadline extended to October twentieth by county
County commissioners granted a one month extension for personal tax payments, moving the due date to Oct. 20 after Treasurer Carl G. Schmitkens reported the tax duplicate had not yet arrived from the auditor's department. The report notes several band performances and a drug store sale in Elyria with Paxton taking over Ebert Pharmacy.
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Carl G. Schmitkens
Hamister Heads Bond Issue Drive
Elyria attorney Kenneth C Hamister, Civil Service Commission member, named chairman of a citizens committee pushing Elyria's sanitary sewer bond issue. Mayor J Grant Keys announced the appointment and said Hamister would form subcommittees this week. The bond covers extension and improvement of the trunkline sewer system at an estimated cost of 1.681 million dollars with work planned citywide.
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Kenneth C Hamister
Elyria
Citys Civil Service Commission
J. Grant Keys
Hamaster
County Gunners Win Skirmish Match at Gettysburg
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania rookie unit from Lorain County using Civil War cannon from Ely Park won the cannon match in the 18th annual skirmish. The Fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry and its Independent Artillery led by Sgt Walter Glendenming and Cpl Parker Miller fired a bullseye then eight more hits delivering nine points and the championship.
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Gettysburg
Lorain County
Ely Park
Fifth Regment
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Eun
Walter C. Glendenming
Parker D. Miler
Maine
Carolinas
Tuo
Pennsylvania
Hampton Legion
Doylestown
First
Pennsylvania Artillery
Virginia
Skirmish Association
Grand Army of the Republic
Mandamus Proceedings Begin Over Ridgeville Zoning Permits
The Ninth District Court of Appeals hears Pinewood Acres mandamus action seeking permits to build 304 homes on Bainbridge Road Ridgeville Township. Winterfield says permits hinge on meeting R-3 provisions and improvements. bond posted for sanitary sewer and roads. Opening statements argue R-3 vague and impossible to certify. hearing continues with Judges Hunsicker Stevens and Dovie.
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Ninth District Court of Appeals
Pinewood Acres, Inc
West Point Homes
Bainbridge Rd
Ridgeville Township
Ridgeville
William Winterfield
Winterfield
Pinewood Acres
Atty. LR
Ashenbach
Walf Ham Tattersall
Attys
James Chaste
Kenneth Hamister
Learing
Christie
Oscar Hunsicker
Aschenbach
Perry Stevens
Arthur Dovie
Ex Elyria Merchant Dies At 77
Joseph Hallet 77 of 431 Kenyon Ave died in Apple Creek Hospital after breaking his hip four weeks earlier. A Zahle, Syria native, he operated the Colonial Sweet Shop in Elyria from 120 Middle Ave to 500 Middle Ave until retirement in 1938. He is survived by nieces and nephews including George and Mabel Hallet and Mrs. Charles Shalhaub. Services Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at St Mary Church. burial in St Mary Cemetery.
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Joseph Hallet
Kenyon
Ave
Apple Creek Hospital
Mr Hallet
Zahle
Syria
Elyna
Middle Ave
Middle, Ave
George and
Mabel Hallet
Ely‘ria
Charles Shalhaub
Windsor
Ont
Frends
Welsh Goldcamp Funeral Home
St Marvy Churrch
James P McCann
Joifimating
Burmal
St Mars Cemeien
Lorain Hotel Owner R A Whitbeck Dies at 60
Lorain file shows Roland A. Whitbeck 60, owner manager of Kayana Apartments Hotel at 1163 1203 E Erie Ave, died Saturday at St Joseph Hospital after a six hour illness. Survived by Violet wife, Raymond Amherst son, two daughters, two sisters, two brothers. Funeral set Wednesday 1 pm Reichin Cooley Funeral Home with Masonic service tonight. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Lorain
Roland A. Whitbeck
Kayana Apartments
E.erie Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Second St
Sheffield
Whitbeck
Loramn
Akron
Loram
Belie Ray
Wellington
Ruth Whitbeck
Cleveland
Dorothy Baker
Long Island
Haram
Columbus
Carl Delaware
Reichin-Cooley
Paul White
Broadway Baptists Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
OSU Grid Film Showing Tonight at Sheffield Restaurant
Ohio State University alumni invite all OSU alumni and guests to view the Ohio State Washington football game film tonight at 3:30 p.m. The showing is presented by the Loram County OSU Alumni Association at the O'Neil Shopping Center.
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Oho State
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By Pat Mason
Judy Jayack
Twen
Baylor
Rng
Ebert Pharmacy
Jbia
Ch St
Paul Paxton
Junction City
Paxton
J. A. Ebert
Columbia Ave
Ebert
Joe
Florida
Lves
Norwalk
Beanice
Billy
Rosie
Elyma
Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy
Shirley
Shirley Schmitz
Margaret Wirscham
Elbert
Svat Studio
Broad St
Hamister
County Gunners
Nancy
J Grant Keys
Joseph B. Lehane
Keys
Mike
John
Pat
Tim Tom
Tony
Corrimne
Mickey
Kelly Ellen
Ron Bousek
Counts
Andrs
Lynn Rader
Columbia Cemetery
Columbia Township
Lyman Hitchcock
Sheriff's Department
Hitchcock
R. Whitbeck
Lorain Hotel
OSU
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