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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1955

Page

2

East Elyria Kiwanis Club elects officers for coming year

M. E. Manny Collins of Collins Auto Parts was elected president of the East Elyria Kiwanis Club at last night's meeting. New officers include Herman Frankel as vice president Dick Stewart treasurer Harold West secretary. Directors are Frank Haydn Jim Jumboy Clifford Pierce Harry Shives Fred Whitehead Bob Fredrikson and Paul Stewart. A guest speaker from Alcoholics Anonymous discussed the local AA chapter active since 1942 noting alcoholism stems from causes beyond drinking and urging focus on underlying issues.

M. E Manny” Collins Collins Auto Parts East Elyria Kiwanis Club Herman Frankel Dick Stewart Harold West Frank Haydn Jim Jumboy Clifford Pierce Harry Shives Fred Whitehead Bob Fredrikson Paul Stewart Alcoholics Anonymous Elyria McCray

Quota Club Celebrates Seventh Birthday With UN Day Events

Quota Club of Elyria marks its seventh anniversary alongside United Nations Day with a dinner at Magyar Evangelical Church. A charity drive raises 300 for Little League field improvements, while members plan morning work on fencing and a Hungarian dinner with dances. George Metcalf shares travel slides from a European tour.

Quota Club of Elyria United No Akron Loland United Nations George Metcalf Italy Switzerland Austria Scandinavian England France Spain Uyed Salk Mase Sricsien Gore Orphanage Rds Gladys Quota Josephine Fay Sarah Thomas Dorothy Funk

Annual Concert Planned by El Rey Grotto Band of Champions

The seventh annual concert under the El Rey Grotto Band of Champions will be held Sunday afternoon Oct 30 at Ely School. Proceeds fund sending the band to New Orleans next June. Bandmaster Carl Turner directs a program featuring the Masonic quartet Wilbur Tipton Wasyl Livcheck Vance Stimson Clay Inman Harrison Carter accompanist. Soloists Donna Ellbeck Paul Crowder Kathy Wilcox Edward Turner Ernie Kreutzke. Linda Ryan baton. The band, Ohio State and National marching champion, seeks a capacity crowd.

el Rey Grotto Band of Champions Ely School Carl Turner New Orleans Masonic Wilbur Tipton Wasyl Livcheck Vance Stimson Clay Inman Harrison Carter Donna Ellbeck Paul Crowder Kathy Wilcox Edward Turner Ernie Kreutzke Linda Ryan el Rey

Honor Roll For G O C Volunteers At Elyria Post

Ground Observer Corps volunteers at the Elyria Post are on duty four hours a day to guard the area and ration against sneak attacks by enemy bombers. Shifts list Supervisor Dick Mathis, Hugh D Redman, Merle C Huppert, Edward Manual, Peter Enyeart, Charles Meckley, David A Joviak, Thomas R Carter, and Mr and Mrs Willard Redman with specific time slots from midnight tonight to midnight tomorrow.

Elyria Ground Observer Corps Dick Mathis Hugh D. Redman Merle C. Huppert Edward Manual

Theft reports and arrests in local police notes

Police report Lester Parks of 164 Taft Street had two fender skirts and a tail pipe extension stolen from his car while parked at the American Radiator Co. lot, total value seven dollars. Leo Braun, 32, of 118 Clark Street, was arrested for disorderly conduct and to appear in Mayor's Court next Friday after failing to turn his car over to attorney Alexander. Virginia Brock of 118 Arkansas Avenue, Lorain, filed for divorce from Wilburn, R. D. 1, Quarry Road, on cruelty grounds. they wed in 1930.

Lester Parks Taft St American Radiator Co Leo Braun Clark St Atty Alexander Virginia Brock Arkansas Ave Lorain Wilburn R. D Quarry Rd

Mayor Court records show fines for speeding and gambling

Mayor's Court actions include Harry E Spradlin at 217 Franklin Ave pleading guilty to speeding with a $10 fine plus costs after a Saturday citation. James A Currie Jr of 28 Chestnut St also pleaded guilty to gambling and was fined $10 with costs, cited last Friday.

Harry E. Spradlin Franklin Ave jHe Thomas G. Foglyano Stanley Bosmith Alkay Arnold Walters Fair Cleveland St Mont St James A. Currie Jr Chestnut St

Two Suits Started For Easements In Rt 24 Project

The State Highway Department filed two suits for easements needed for Rt 24 improvements. One targets John Toth at 2107 North Ridge Rd who was offered 44 167 dollars with 191 for land 37 670 for structures and 6 300 for damage to the rest. The other targets Steve Piriggi at 458 Florida Ave Lorain Lake Erie Oil Co et al offered 10 79 with 3490 for land 36 391 for structures and 3 000 for damage to the remainder.

Rt. 24 State Highway Department John Toth North Ridge Rd Steve Piriggi Florida Ave Lorain Lake Erie Oil Co., Et al

Playmakers Open 3 Night Stand King of Hearts Draws Applause

The Playmakers stage a farcical comedy King of Hearts at Eastern Heights School with Fritz Mc Donough as Larry Larkin and Stephanie Shaw as Dunreath Henry. The cast includes Phil Struthers as Francis X. Dignan and a strong junior cast led by Richard McDivitt as Norman, with Happy the Afghan hound and a sizable backstage crew. The production drew a large, responsive audience and repeats tonight and Saturday at 8:30.

Playmakers Open King of Hearts Fritz McDonough Larry Larkin Eastern Heights Larry Larkin Stephanie Shaw Elyria Stephanie Lasch Dunreath Henry Phil Struthers Francis X. Dignan Richard McDivitt Norman Dignan Dunreath Phil William and Mary MceDivitt Ham Happy Dureigh High and Mighty Joe Wickes Roughton Helen Townsend Jemella Blair Cook Mike Robert Peters Little Theater Group

Ridgeville Queen Reigns At Ridgeville Avion Lake Game

Kathy Calvy was crowned Ridgeville High football queen at the Ridgeville field during the Ridgeville Avon Lake game. Her court included Marie Hampker Julie Haduck Roberta Calvy and Sue Houston. Escorts were J Marlyn Uhler and Richard Foley. Attendants received corsages of yellow chrysanthemums and blue ribbons. Girls Athletic Association prepared refreshments and the queen and attendants were elected by the student body.

Idgeville Kathy Caley Ridgeville High School Ridgeville Kathy Calvy Ridgeville-Avon Lake Miss Calvy Marie Hampker Julie Haduck Roberta Calvy Sue Houston J. Marlyn Uhler Richard Foley Girls Athletic Association Offi‘ters

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