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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1961

Page

2

Community bake sale and turkey shoot draw locals to Florence area

A Florence elementary PTA event featured a masquerade at Florence Elementary School and a donkey basketball game by VFW Post 8032. Nearby Archie McDowell farm hosted a Turkey Shoot by the Firelands Farmers and Sportsmen Conservation Club, netting $250 plus $25 from a concession stand. The article also notes Lions Club calendar duties and Cub Scout pins as well as election logistics and polling guidance.

Florence VFW Ross Fleming Archie McDowell Gore Orphanage Rd Firelands Farmers and Sportsmen Conservation Club, Inc

Brownhelm PTA hosts civil defense speaker on fallout planning

Brownhelm Parent-Teacher Association welcomed Lorain County Civil Defense director Joseph Stock to present on fallout protection and evacuee care, followed by a Q and A. Delores Mason received a Parent-Teacher Manual Study Course certificate as Halloween activities and school pictures were announced for the week. Oberlin coverage notes a demonstration party and discussions of new playground equipment and school events amid a busy schedule at the district.

Brownhelm Joseph Stock- 2Till Lorain County Civil Defense Brownhelm Parent - Teacher Association Delores Mason NECTA Hiezert Myrtle Jenkins Oberlin Douglas Walker Franz Biresen M .Sand Ay J

Rochester Civic Club Elects 1961 42 Officers

Mrs Mary Christensen was elected president of the Civic Club in Rochester at the October meeting where all other officers were reelected. Goldie Dygert is vice president Dorma Rowland secretary and Hall treasurer. The next meeting is Nov 13 at Mrs Walter Meloy home with Mrs Jessie Eckies co host. The Baptist All Church Missionary Society meets Friday at 8 pm. Mrs Elaine Lamb presides. Mrs Fred Patton former Spashel Bers of Brighton will be guest speaker and the Pattons now plan work in Peru. They will move to New York this week end. Letters and reports from other Marys will be heard.

Rochester Gravel Hall Civic Club Mary Christensen Goldie Dygert Dorma Rowland Hall Walter Meloy Jessie Eckies Patton Baptist All Church Missionary Society Elaine Lamb Fred Patton Spashel Bers Brighton Ami Peru

Oberlin State Day draws delegates from 18 colleges

About 150 delegates and advisors from 18 colleges will attend Oberlin College on Saturday for the Intercollegiate Association of Women Students State Day. Keynote speaker Dr. Doris Seward of the University of Kentucky will address women's government and changes in college life. Oberlin students will lead workshops on student government and a panel will discuss new methods of governance with four deans of women from Mount Union, Denison, Akron, and Kent State.

Oberlin Intercollegiate Association of Women Oberlin College Doris Seward University of Kentucky Miss Seward Judith A. McMillan Mount Union College Elizabeth Hartshorn Denison University Phyllis A. Paul University of Akron Margaret J. Forsythe Kent State University

Outstanding Young Farmer Fete Wednesday

Sandusky County holds its annual Outstanding Young Farmer dinner at St John Evangelical Church at Moyer corners Wednesday night with about 20 farmers attending. The event features nominees and a public panel discussion plus workshops led by Farm Agent John Aylsworth and others from Ohio Pennsylvania and Kentucky.

Sandusky Ene County St. John Evangelical Church Moyer Corners John Aylsworth George Harkness Ohio Emil Novotny Pennsylvania Kentucky Thelgo Vermilion Darel Moyer Bellevue Charles Trueman Monroeville Donald Wil Wilder Hall Lliams

What is a Chromosome in heredity study

A public service message explains chromosomes as carriers of genes and the potential to extend lifespans through genetics. It urges support for college science education, noting overcrowded campuses and rising applications. It promotes a booklet from a Times Square address and credits advertising groups for cooperation.

The Advertising Conneil Newscaper Advertising Executives Association

Oberlin Students Launch Annual Relief Drive Plans

Oberlin College will start its 1961 62 Consolidated Relief Fund drive with an assembly at noon in Finney Chapel where Samuel M Brownell chairmen Jane Griswald and Richard Eldridge will outline preparation for the world of work. Robert Willoughby will host a 430 p m Q and A in Wilder Lounge and a conservatory recital follows in War Veterans Memorial. The drive seeks 10000 for the National Scholarship Service Fund for Negro Students World University Service American Friends Service Committee and Casa Materna near Naples.

Oberlin Samuel M. Brown Jane E. Griswald Jophnell Detroit Omore Richard L. Eldridge United U" BS Edu Ja Finney Chapel Brownell Robert Willoughby Gate Wilder Oberlin College Conservatory of Poth RAE Yale University Graduate School Detroit Yale New Haven State Teachers College U.S. Commissioner of Education Consolidated Relief Fund National Scholarship Service Fund World University Service American Friends Service Committee

Mozart and Pierne Featured in Free Public Recital

Wilma Price with Peter Howard will accompany a recitalist performing Mozart K313 Con certo in G major, Pierne Sonata da Camera Op 48, and Piston Sonata for Flute and Piano. The program is free and open to the public.

Wilma Price Peter Howard Moozart Gabriel Pierne Walter Piston

Fireside Club Plans Yule Crafts Meeting

Wellington reports the Fireside Club of the First Congregational Church will host a Christmas crafts program at its November 15 gathering. The Oct meeting featured Thomas Curtis, music director of Elyma First Congregational, discussing how modern noise in cities resembles amplified sound and other nuisances.

Wellington First Congregational Church Sydney Rus- Thomas Curtis Ofstralia First Congregational Curtis

Boosters Seek New Members in South Amherst Drive

SOUTH AMHERST South Amherst Community Booster Club begins a membership drive. Reorganized in November 1958 with 120 members 12 active, this year about 60 members remain with few active helpers. Planned projects include Little League baseball basketball court and football scoreboard with meetings at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the school and a film of the South Amherst Buckeye football game scheduled.

South Amherst South Amherst Community Booster Club Toomorrow South Amherst- Buckeye

Wakeman Halloween Parade Prizes Listed

Wakeman hosted a village Halloween parade and party for Western Reserve School District students. Prizes honored winners across grades from pre school to adults with Sandra Nock taking the grand prize for most original costume. Cider and donuts were served.

Wakeman Western Reserve Ed Knally Chuck Sheefal Mike Chaflin Karen Johnson Donnie Tracy Walton John Nestor Debbie Dillon Gary Lohman Barbara Wolfe Doreen Radclife Gary Andrews Jackie Bement Pat Conry Edith Divers Ann Burrill Debbie Boeger Sandy Dillon Ricky Wolfe Mike Frederick Denise Radcliffe Mary Joe Lee Henry Dalton Richard Liles Lou Ann Gawron Debbie Nestor Karen Andrews Maureen] Grady Becky Radclife Dalei Lee Jerry Carl Kiser Harold Parks Don Hosteller Brenda Orson Denny Lee Eddie Davis Linda Jackson Sandra Nock Charles Sheefer Betty Mislinsk

Medical Society Auxiliary Hosts Area Meeting

The Huron County Medical Society Auxiliary hosted 36 members from Erie Lorain Medina and Richland counties in Ashland. District director Mrs T H Smith introduced region and state officials including Mrs L R Sontag Yellow Springs state president and Mrs C H Bell Mansfield state historian.

New London Huron County Medical Society Ashland Erie Lorain Medinal Richland County T. H. Smith L. R. Sontag Yellow Springs C. H. Bell Mansfield Vi Colombi Cleveland North Central The National Board H. G. Emeram State A. N. Wydgel F. M. Wadsworth A. Mack Mount Vernon Tenth District Ono Lanka Huron County Auxiliary

American firms show at Bologna fair Trade event

About 80 exhibitors attended the Bologna International Trade Fair with 35 American firms among them. Food shows highlighted the event, underscoring commercial interest and export opportunities.

Bologna Haly

Columbia Game Club Elects Warren Meek President

Columbia residents formed the Columbia Game Club in Town Hall with Warren Meek elected president Basil Reynolds as vice president Sterling Dietrich as secretary treasurer and a nine member board of trustees. Dues are five dollars for non locals and six dollars for locals honorary memberships offered to owners of parcels over one and a half acres. The non profit, non political group aims to conserve wildlife and hunting, promote better fishing, and educate residents about wildlife and property rights. About forty residents attended and many joined during the meeting.

Columbia Columbia Game Club Warren Meek South Station Rd Basil Reynolds East River Rd North Sterling Dietrich West River Rd Sam Price Royalton Rd Jerry Kirby Boone Rd Howard Wendling Mitchell Rd James Gray Redfern Rd Sheldon Fisher Vern Dietrich Jacquay Columbia Township Harold Dalrymple Parker Miller Sheriff's Department Jas

Kennedy to Host Stag Lunch for Senegal Leader

President Kennedy will host a stag lunch for visiting Senegal President Leopold Sencor, to be held Friday soon after his arrival from New York. The event underscores U S accord with Senegal and strengthens diplomatic ties between the two nations.

Washington Kennedy Leopold Sencor Senegal New York

Huntington United Church Dedication of Ward Hall

Ward Hall annex to Huntington United Church was dedicated after worship on Sunday with a dimmer serving about 100. Dean Rolce presented a film on four years of construction. Trustees Glen Rollin and Huber Florence burned the mortgage. The $25,000 building cost was financed by the church and members. Rev. Dale Clark delivered the dedication speech.

Huntington Ward Hall Huntington United Church Dean Rolce Glen Rollin Huber Florence Dale Clark

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