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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1961

Page

7

Farm Operator Seeks Re Election To Council From Fourth Ward

Harold D. Sweet, 48, of North Ridgeville seeks re election to represent Ward 4. The farmer and former zoning official highlights street and drainage needs, opposition to over development, and support for upcoming school and road levies while noting police and fire protections. He emphasizes local control of ditch cleaning and the need for a recreation site discussion.

North Ridgeville Harold D. Sweet Podgeville Clarence Smith Sugar Ridge Ra Norma Fortune Lorain Ra Bagley Root Ridgeville Sweet Paul J. Mikus Hubbard C. Wilcox

Keystone School District seeks five mill levy and bond

Superintendent Lagrange-Payden Koontz urged LaGrange Lions to back a five mill levy and 650000 bond on the November ballot. He warned defeat would cut 360000 from school funds and curtail facilities and progress at Keystone High. Architect Walter Caldwell presented plans for a new one story building with science rooms a library and home economics area. If approved the project could be finished in 18 months. Lions club guests included North Ridgeville members with Marvin Gnagy inducted into LaGrange club.

Lagrange Payden Koontz Keystone LaGrange Lions Club Koontz Keystone High School Walter Caldwell Caldwell North Ridgeville Lions Club Glen McMullen LaGrange Lions Marvin Gnagy LaGrange Club

Columbia Plans Turkey Dinner Bazaar Oct 21

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Columbia Methodist Church will host a turkey dinner Oct. 21 in the Columbia School cafeteria. A bazaar will run in the school auditorium from 4 p.m. with dinner servings at 5 p.m. 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Reservations are available by calling three listed local residents.

Columbia Bazaar Woman's Society of Christian Service Columbia Methodist Church Herbert Leinweber Royalton Rd Rowland Bartier West River Rd Robert Hart Colfax Ave

North Ridgeville school TV booster eyed to fix snow

Project to test a power booster connected to the antenna tower aims to improve TV reception for Ridgeville schools. Superintendent Joseph F. Zack says delivery will take a couple of months. The plan includes nine elementary and ten secondary or college level courses.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville B&w T Horne Joseph F. Zack

Theatre Guild Will Consider Selections for Plays

North Ridgeville Theatre Guild plans to submit a list of plays at the 8 p.m. meeting on Friday Oct. 20. A three act play and two one-act plays are planned with rehearsals to follow for potential community use. Four new members attended last week: Mrs. Ruth Lewis, Miss Ann Weidemans, and Mr. and Mrs. Urban Buescher. Meetings are on the second floor of Town Hall.

North Ridgeville North Ridgeville Theatre Guild Ruth Lewis Ann Weidemans Urban Buescher

Valley City Lilies of the Valley elect officers at PTA conclave

Valley City Lilies of the Valley unit installed new officers at a meeting hosted by former president Mrs. Joanne Moran. Elda Custer was named president Zoe Gillespie vice president Betty Fanta secretary and Daryl Rush treasurer. Committee chairs include Winterfeld Sun Shine Moran Welfare and Jarrell Jarrell and Kos Suth Contact.

Valley City Lilies-of-the-Valley Kings Daughters Joanne Moran Elda Custer Zoe Gillespie Betty Fanta Daryl Rush Jeanne Winterfeld Sunshine Moran Joyce Jarrell Jackie Jarrell Ronnie” Kos Suth Columbia Robert Will Smith Edward Norris Wilbur Hitchcock Ohio Congress of Parents Leonard Cordell Paul Coleman H. Scott Leeseberg Charles Krick

Bride-To-Be Feted In Columbia Shower

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Jean Litvenberg will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Murrle Fish home in South End. Sponsored by the Women's Missionary Society of the Columbia Baptist Church, all members and friends are welcome.

Columbia Jean Litvenberg Murrle Fish South End Women’s Missionary Society of Columbia Baptist Church North Eaton Baptist Women's Missionary Society Lagrange—Keystone Keystone la Grange Belden Susana Circle Betty Flickinger Rochester The Baptist Church Harry Miller

Suburban Calendar Listings Across Local Communities

Calendar of many club meetings and public affairs in multiple towns including North Eaton Grafton Lorain County and Henrietta with 8 p m start times and events ranging from PTA to church circles and Kiwanis. Several districts hold meetings at town halls schools or homes with dates unnamed.

Birmingham An. Belden Belden Grange Carl Shepherd Columbia VFW Amherst PTA Sheffield Board of Public Affairs Florence First Congregational Church Thomas Cline Rt. U3 New London New London District School Board Henrietta — Farm Bureau Council Walter Angersbach North Eaton Eaton Grange Grange Hall Rebecca Circle Frank Dudek Reot Rd Eaton Dieteers Tops Club Carlisle LaPorte Flowers Circle Donald Blodgett Rochester The Methodist Church Kipton Camden Pta Grange Birmingham — Firelands Farmers and Sportsmen Conservation Club Sheffield Lake City Hall Belden Farm Bureau Council Maurice Hill

Ridgeville approves charter by wide margin

North Ridgeville Kent town voters approve the city charter with 617 yes votes and 56 no in a low turnout of 23 percent from 2,980 eligible voters. Of 673 voters who showed up, 82 percent voted yes and the charter takes effect January 1, 1962.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville

Guilt Denied In Car Sales Case In Elyria Court

Viola Newton of North Ridgeville pleaded innocent to operating a car sales business without a license in Elyria Municipal Court. Bond set at 50 dollars, trial scheduled for Oct. 20. State Bureau of Motor Vehicle investigators pursued the case after observing many cars on her property and selling about six vehicles in six months without a dealership license. Five cars are titled in her name.

North Ridgeville Viola Newton Center Ridge Rd Elyria State Bureau of Motor Vehicle Hubbard Wilcox

Wilcox PTA to hear Zack on school issues

North Ridgeville Superintendent Joseph F. Zack will speak on the 6.8 mill renewal levy and the 402,000 bond issue at the Elizabeth Wilcox PTA meeting tomorrow night. The session begins at the school at 8 with a social hour after the business meeting.

Ridgeville Zack Board of Electtors North Ridgeville Joseph F. Zack Wil Elizabeth Wilcox Parent - Teacher Association

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Dover Masonic Order Farm Bureau Sweat Center 1 Ridge Rd Rt. 76 MR. and Mrs. Harold Sweet FE. L. Draper INS Noll Somes Eba Ridge Cleaners Corner Levy Knotty Pine Restaurant Center Ridge Lorain County D.W.W Gardner-Johnston Hardware Lorain Road John Vopat Aurensen Alvin Jaycox Rd Arthur Kelley Chronicle-Telegram Otto B. Schoepfle Dana Fox Cleveland St. Vincent Charity Hospital Ernest Siegmund Chronicle- Telegram Siegmund Theatre Guild Valley City Unit Kenneth H. Alten Insurance Barnes Coal & Supply Rie ENE Midnew Missionary Mary-Martha Gladys Baines Mid-Mis Sons Elizabeth Wilcox School Grafton Half Deckers Eleanor McCloskey Laporte Bowen Circle W. K. Powers LaGrange Rd Sheets Charles Sheets Capel Rd Wiebrecht William Lattle Grafton Rd Elizabeth Circle J. Peter's Andrey Pataki Lorain Mothersingens Kiwanis Club Bakers Dozen Sarah Grant Hickory St Columbia — Tops Club Hal Midview Baptst Women’s Missionary Socity the Nazarene Missionary Society Esther Circle George Kocsis South Island Rd Pan Ruth Circle Clair Rewsinger West Capel Rd Spain Martha Circle Joh LOU- Pierce Avon-Belden Road East Chronicle Center Ridge, N. Ridgeville Eole Herwig N.Y.C West Evan Ridgeville Branch Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Baltimore & Ohio B&o Athearn Serger Ingap H. O Atlas Terminal Atlas Retailer H. O Woolworth’s Ridgeview Shopping Center Elyria, O
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