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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1959

Page

7

Proxmire Talks On Farmer Plight At Oberlin Convocation

Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin warned that the farmer faces economic ruin and depopulation, with many quitting farming in the next decade. Reading the prepared remarks, Robert Lewis noted the rural crisis during the Town and Country Convocation on Oberlin College campus.

Oberlin William Proxmire Wisconsin United Church of Christ's Robert Lewis America

The Christian Witness in the Rural Revolution Convocation

About 300 attendees are expected for convocation sessions on Pgs 12 and 13, under the theme The Christian Witness in the Rural Revolution. Victor Obenhaus, professor of church in agricultural and industrial life at the University of Chicago, spoke at 2 45 p m today.

Congress Time Magazine Victor Obenhaus Church In Agricultural and Industrial Life University of Chicago

Brookside land purchase offer accepted near Brookside High

The Sheffield Lake school board agreed to buy about eight acres north of Brookside High School on Harris Road for 11 500 from Charles Hublitz. Funds come from a 415 000 school expansion bond issue. The board will cover title, survey, and escrow costs and has been advised by Everett Davidson.

Sheffield Lake Sheffield Lake District School Board Brookside High School Harris Rd Charles Hublitz Everett H. Davidson Attornney Hublitz Kent State University Nationwide Insurance Co Forest Lawn School Forest Lam

Youth Given Lecture On Driving

A 17 year-old boy was caught driving recklessly on East Martin by Gene Kerekes. The youth and his parents appeared before Mayor Henry Kane, who gave him a lecture instead of filing charges. No charges were ultimately filed and the case was kept out of juvenile authorities.

Amherst Henry Kane Gene Kerekes East Martin Ave East Martin Kerekes Kane

Amherst EPA Officers All Are Reelected

Amherst Emergency Police Unit members held their annual officer election with all incumbents retained for another year. Two patrolmen were promoted to Duty Sergeants, George Devinitz and Howard Maegle. The 17 members discussed crowd control during football season.

Amherst Jave George Devinitz Howard Maegle

Brownhelm PTA Names Committee Chairs for Fall

Brownhelm PTA executive meeting at president Mrs. Gerald Leimbach's home named committee chairs Betty Wasser man publicity Glenn Carey ways and means Jack Ackerman hospitality Carroll Dobbins and Robert Bechtel careey Harvey Born program Dan Knoble scholarship A potluck supper is planned for 7 p m Wednesday Sept 9 for the first PTA meeting of the fall season Brownhelm Perfection Sewing Club will present a style review and the Brownhelm BBH Club will display exhibits

Brownhelm PTA Gerald Leimbach Betty Wasserman Glenn Carey Jack Ackerman Carroll Dobbins Robert Bechtel Harvey Born Dan Knoble PFA Brownhein Perfection Sewing Club Brownheim BB +H Club Leimbach Paul Leimbach C. Wright

Avon Fire Set Sparks Arson Probe After Two Blazes

Avon police investigate two fires last week amid arson concerns. A tool shed on Schwartz Road owned by Thomas Botosan burned completely on Wednesday, and a home on Lorain Road owned by Henry Gubeno was damaged Thursday night. Firefighters found straw near the shed and officials noted possible accidental ignition. police chief Robert Gilles said proof suggested arson was not definite.

Avon Robert Gilles Merning Thomas Botosan Schwartz Henry Gubeno Lorain Rd Gilles Lowners

Former Dean Dies at Caldwell College for Women

Mary Raymon, 31, former dean of Caldwell College for Women in Caldwell New Jersey, died Monday. Born Marie Sandi ford, she entered her religious life in 19M.

Caldwell, NJ UPI Mary Raymon Caldwell College For Women Marie Sandiford

New Norwalk Teachers to Be Honored at Civic Reception

Seventeen new Norwalk public school teachers will be guests of honor at a Welcome New Teachers function at Elks Country Club. The event, organized by the Chamber of Commerce and City Teachers, features remarks from Supt. James H. McBride, Mayor Louis Frey, and Miss Naomi Prunty. The luncheon includes talks by Paul Captenter and other community leaders, followed by a city tour.

Norwalk Chamber of Commerce City Teachers Tomorrow Elks Country Club Jess Stevens Chamber Naomi Prunty The Teachers Association James H. McBride Louis Frey Miss Prunty Willard Olcok Parent - Teachers Ass'n. Council Paul Captenter C of C Stevens George van Doren St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Helen Lippert Board of Education Paul Carpenter Bernadette Bell Betty Currier Mary Eyler Nancy Gahring Patricia Hammond Martha Jeffries Martha Klieger Thomas Lasley Lucille Lucas Helen McDivitt Ronald Rogers Margaret Skinn Elmer Smith Patricia Souslin Jeanne Steffan Janes Verney Dolores Winkler

Gals Take Over Boy Scout Camp In Birmingham Event

Ninety three Girl Scouts led by Donna Sutherland occupied the Birmingham Boy Scout camp for two weeks. The group selected from forty six applicants showcased Colorado Springs round up experiences, traded hats containing small treasures, and highlighted international Scouts from twenty seven nations. Camp site expansion funded by cookie money and a new farm near Northfield aims to support next year’s activity with troops from Vermilion Sandusky Norwalk and others attending.

Birmingham Western Gate Girl Scouts Colo Rado Springs Colorado Springs Northfield Donna Sutherland Vermilion Sandusky Norwalk Vermilion-On-the Lake Bellevue Berlin Heights Huron Willard Port Clinton

Grange resumes meetings as Richard Johannsen wins state contest

Henrietta Grange convenes at 8:30 p.m. in the Junior High School after recess. Richard Johannsen crowned Prince in a Prince and Princess contest by Pomona Grange and will compete in the State Grange meet in Cincinnati. Also notes school dates for Firelands district from Sept. 8 to June 3, 1960 and a postponed Woman's Society meeting for Sept. 10 at the Methodist Church.

Henrietta Henrietta Grange The Grange Richard Johannsen Pomona Grange Lorain County Wellington Rogers Richard Cincinnati Ohio Teachers’ Association Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Elmer Portman George Talbot Harvey Born

Area Phone Expansion Is Ordered

The Public Utilities Commission ordered Northern Ohio Telephone Co. and Nova Telephone Co. to add a direct toll circuit between Sullivan in Ashland County and Ashland. The order requires surveys within 15 days after service starts to assess toll call adequacy, following Nova Girm subscriber complaints. Both companies agreed to comply.

Columbus

Harold S. Vance Dies, Noted Atomic Energy Official

Harold S. Vance, veteran U.S. atomic energy commissioner and former Studebaker-Packard Corp executive committee chairman, died Monday in Washington. The longtime public official and industry leader was ×.

Washington UPI Harold S. Vance U.S. Atomic Energy Studebaker-Packard Corp

Sheffield Lake Board Clarifies Kindergarten Policy

Sheffield Lake Ohio officials state the school district cannot automatically include a private day care center in the public school system. The board will offer only moral support and may supply equipment for wholesale supply purchases while noting state law limits district responsibility to 6-18 year olds within its jurisdiction. Public kindergarten requires an official board vote.

Sheffield Lake Sheffield Lake Board of Education Sheffield Lake District Kindergarten Association, Inc Ohio

Wellington 3 Motorists Fined In Mayor's Court

Wellington three men were fined for speeding in Mayor Ralph Gray's traffic court. Harry Rogers Nova was fined 20 dollars and costs while Nelson Opper man Wakeman and Raymond Hayes Norwalk were each fined 10 dollars and costs. Firefighters extinguished a mattress fire at Donald Ford's home and reported only the mattress damaged with minor smoke in the house. Frank Andrews, struck yesterday morning at Stacey's shop, was said to be in fair condition at Allen Hospital. Gary Perkins remains in Allen Hospital with a dislocated hip from a practice scrimmage with South Amherst. An airborne visitor from Chicago landed in Wellington over the weekend, dropped off his son to visit grandparents, then traveled onward to Dallas, Tuscon, Los Angeles, and Chinon, before pausing in Los Angeles. Lawrence Cowles plans to move into the Lincoln Street house his family owns. Mrs. Bert Gay has moved in with the Charles Rose family. Two nieces of Mrs. A. B. Southard are visiting this week from Waterbury and Hartford.

Wellington Ralph Gray Harry Rogers Nova Nelson Opperman Wakeman Raymond Hayes Norwalk Wellington Fire Department Donald Ford Rt. 18 Penfield Township Frank Andrews Ford Stacey West Herrick Ave Allen Hospital Oberlin Andrews Max Cooper Grami Ave Stacey's Gary Perkins Glenn Perkins West South Amherst Stuart Perkins Chicago Jimmy Bel Perkins L. Sharp Howard Lehman Forest, Sr Dallas Tex Tuscon Aziz Los Angeles Calif Chinon Perkins Robert Hatten Lawrence Cowles Lincoln St Bert Gay Union Charles Rose Barker St A. B. Southard Harriet York Waterbury Conn Helen White Hartford

Old Neighbors Gather for Amherst Get-together

Mr and Mrs John Ehlert and Mrs Fred Roemer hosted a Sunday evening old neighbors gathering at Outdoor Life grounds Amherst featuring a wiener roast and hamburger. Also present were Mr and Mrs Richard Thutt and daughter Mary Beth, Mrs George Hollstein and sons Tommy and Jimmie, Mrs Mary Berger and Miss Hulda Berger all of Amherst.

Henrietta John Ehlert Fred Roemer Out Door Amherst Richard Thutt Mary Beth George Hollstein Tommy Jimmie Mary Berger Hulda Berger

No Surgery Needed To Heal Swollen Pile Tissues Ad

An ad touts Stainless Paro as a non surgical remedy for swollen piles claiming immediate relief from pain itching and swelling. It asserts faster healing of inflamed tissues and 8 actions including reduced congestion and no surgery with a money back offer.

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