Village Finances Headed to Black Despite Road Dept Hit
Mayor Frank Duguid told Sheffield Lake council that village finances will end the year in the black despite a large road department appropriation. Flood emergencies last January and February forced unexpected expenditures, requiring cuts to police and road departments. Police: four full timers, six part timers at 1.60 per hour, plus 22 ancillary radio duty volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Frank Duguid
Mads
Clarence Hambly
Postal Aide Tests Slated At Vermilion
Vermilion reports an examination for substitute clerks and carriers at the local post office. Applicants must obtain an application card, pass a written test, and reside within the post office delivery boundaries. No prior experience required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion Post Office
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Ridgeville Congregational LBS Sets Meetings
Ridgeville Congregational Church Ladies Benevolent Society will begin its meetings for the coming season tomorrow in the church. A tureen luncheon will be served at noon before the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Ridgeville
Earthquake Strikes Lake Baikal Area in Siberia
A strong earthquake rattled the sparsely populated Lake Baikal region in eastern Siberia on Saturday but caused no casualties or property damage according to Tass news agency reported Monday by UPI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Lake Baikal
Siberia
Tass
Heavy duty vacuums aid tough flood cleanup tasks
Readers learn that ordinary cleaning tools fall short for serious flood residue. Heavy duty vacuums, rentable from hardware stores, handle dust, dirt, ashes, and soot in basements, ducts, garages, radiators, and heaters, speeding post cleanup work. Send home repair questions to Mr. Cobb for a forthcoming column.
Avon Lake summer recreation amounts to big business
Avon Lake Recreation Commission reports six week period from June 22 to July 31 with 956 playground registrants and 12 480 total attendances. Learn to Swim 600 plus participants, Junior Olympics 34 registrants, summer basketball 8 positions. About 44 672 total participation and 30 000 beach visitors. Melick notes continued program if interest remains and money from handcraft sales is returned to general fund.
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Avon Lake
Recreation Commission
R. Ray Melick
Melick
Approxi
Mately
Miners League
iMelick
Jclerk
General Fund
Fined 200 dollars and jail for license charge in Oberlin
Charlie R. Maxwell of 286 South Pleasant Street was fined 200 and costs and ten days in jail after pleading guilty to driving without a license. Police found his license expired in 1951 and a temporary permit lapsed last year. Others cited include Jay Gallion, Fred Furline, and seven motorists in total with fines for various traffic violations.
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Oberlin
Charlie R. Maxwell
South Pleasant St
David R. Goldthorpe
Maxwell
Jay Gallion
Spring St
Fred Furline
R. D
Francis J. Schlingler
East Hamilton St
Wellington
Price Corn
Moon Rd
Avon
Ronald P. Ochs
Portage Dr
Vermilion
Elsie M. Latimer
Arkansas Ave
Lorain
Paul J. Murray
Lakewood
Glen A. Hall
29Th St
Lane C. Beall
Clearview PTA Board Plans New Year Leaders
Clearview PTA President Mrs. Merle Clark announced officers and committee chairs for the coming year at an executive board meeting held at her home. Lorain County delegates and annual events were discussed with Principal Steven Baksa reviewing the school calendar and the first general meeting set for Sept. 15.
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Clearview
Clearview Parent Teachers Association
Merle Clark
John Heyslinger
Walter Glick
Ralph Pissenelli
Andrew Dennis
Earl Moore
Lorain County
Joseph Novak
Eugene Sestili
Michael Dormbroski
Oliver Bemis
Ea Moore
Edward Chonke
Nancy Gans
Robert Karnes
Nelson
Barrett
John Simco
Emil Delugas
Ernest Goodsite
Josep Celano
Wilbur Am
Stutz
Clearmew High School
Steven Baksa
Patents Group
Clark
Avon Lake Names Larry Bone as Librarian
Larry Earl Bone begins duties as Avon Lake Public Library librarian this week after serving as librarian at the University of Virginia's Northern Branch. He has experience in public libraries and the Library of Congress and holds a Master’s Degree from Western Reserve University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Larry Earl Bone
Avon Lake Library Board
Northgate Zoning Plea on Agenda
Avon Lake holds a special meeting at 7 p.m. to award contracts for a 2.25 million sewer bond issue and discuss CP-1 zoning. A rezoning petition by Freilingsdorf Corp. and Phil Tanner seeks to change Northgate Shopping Center from B-1 to B1-A for about 65 acres on Lake Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Avon Lake Municpal Council
Avon Lake Planning Commission
Northgate
Freilingsdorf Corp
Phil Tanner
Lake Road
Brazilian visitors tour area and meet Jeffry Dodd
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dodd hosted Dr. and Mrs. Richard Aninger of Rio de Janeiro Brazil this weekend. The Aningers are the grandparents of Mrs. Dodd and have spent three months touring Europe before visiting their great grandson Jeffry prior to returning to South America.
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Henrietta
Jack Dodd
Richard Aninger
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Aningers
Dodd
Europe
Jeffry
South Amera
Milan Melon Festival Opens With Judge Culbertson Speech
Milan Homecoming and Melon Festival kicks off with Judge Hugh E. Culbertson as opening speaker, motorcade, noon ceremony on the square, then a band concert and a 3 p.m coronation event. Activities include a queen election, kiddie events, fish fry, beard contest awards, and a 2 p.m parade Saturday culminating in fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Culbertson
Milan
Hugh E. Culbertson
Ium
Bob Montgomery
Alice Robinson
Bonnie Bauer
Kay O0etzel
Roberta Rockwell
Helen Hurst
Barbara Amsel
Betty Uther
Shela Ackerman
Betty Gill
Sandy Rhinemiller
Sylvia Z
Ing
Chevrolet
Tom Timmon
Stowers Sister Dance Studio
Milan Buckeyes
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Fort Avery
Avon Group Plans New Nursery Program
Avon Junior Women's Club sponsors a pre school nursery from Sept 14 at the Central Bank Community Room. Sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday 9:00 to 11:30 led by Mrs. Alex Hildebrand. Registration by Sept 3 with Mrs. Roy Hange Mrs. Hubert Stivason or Mrs. R. A. Walker for children ages three to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVON
Avon Junior Women's Club
Central Bank
Alex Hildebrand
Avon Library
Roy Hange
Detroit Road
Hubert Stivason
Keller Road
R. A. Walker
Elizabeth Drive
Grange Sets Election at New London Meeting
New London Grange will elect officers at Thursday’s meeting with installation to follow. The charter was draped for 30 days in memory of the late Kathryn Triudium, observed at the last gathering. Officers wore newly purchased sashes at that prior session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
New London Grange
Kathryn Triudium
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Handy Man
Bob Burdette
Bob Fields
Clearview Pta Board
Calf Fairfax
Temple Court
Elyria
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Bob Cheate
Donald Stanley
Presbyterian Church
H.E. Culbertson
Avon Group
Grange
Esterbrook - Sheaffer
Parker
Grace A. Moyers
Sohio
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