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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1959

Page

13

Milan Sesquicentennial Contest Ends In Power Outage

At Milan's Sesquicentennial festival the lights failed for about 30 minutes during the shaving contest. Merlin Miller and John Huber reached the finals with Huber winning a new electric razor. The vigilante kangaroo court then punished Frank Zadell with a pie and stock as part of the staged event.

John Nistetter Merlin Miller Vincent Best John Huber Huber Miller Helen Hurst Russell Nickels Bob Starr Milton Shane Henry Behrendsen Pete Jenkins C. J. Lindecamp Harold Rommell Roger McPhail Bill Oetzel Roy Dean Frauty Milan Martin Miller Harold Rommwell Rommell

Motorola Sales Service Ad Displays Radio Repairs

Motorola advertises sales and service for radios at Zed Street Alley and West Avenue with contact Fa 2 4190. The notice emphasizes repair services and parts for various radio models.

Motorola Zed St. Alley West Ave

Local Loan Offer Promises Easy Repayments

A terse notice advertises cash on signature loans with no guarantor. It promises convenient repayments and invites readers to visit, write, or call for details.

Sheffield Lake detachment may cut district tax and pupils

Sheffield Lake School District officials warn detachment to Lorain could cut about 2.5 million dollars in area tax valuation and remove roughly 110 pupils from the district. Superintendent Barr says operating costs stay similar, with the district losing funds and services, while residents debate tax rates and industry impact.

Sheffield Sheffield Lake Lorain Bart Ruth Potter

Sewer Improvements Topic At Grafton Public Affairs Board

Grafton board discusses expanding water facilities including a four inch meter for the State Farm and a new sewer system with pipes twice the current size. Water from the quarry reservoir will refill the low storage. chemical supplies should be preordered. Temporary transformer lines installed for Grafton Homecoming Days.

Grafton Affairs Board Grafton Board of Public Affairs Clear Well Walter Kazmierczak Water Department Kazmierzcak Kazmierzeak VFW Post

Wellington Bowhawks Banquet Planned for Oct 10

Wellington Bowhawks finalize plans for their banquet at Eagles Hall on October 10 where officers will be installed and a program directed by Don Miller of the Elyria Chronicle Telegram. Also lists church meetings and local club gatherings for the week.

Wellington Bowhawks Eagles Hall Don Miller Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Garner Shobe Temple Order of Eastern Star VFW Wellington Grange Tick Masonic Hall Noble Grand Association Lillywood Rebekah Lodge Grace Hemphill Jones Dinah-Ruth WSCS First Methodist Church

Avon BPA Dates Bids for Water Line Extensions

Avon BPA sets noon September 16 as bid opening for Kinzel Stoney Ridge and French Creek road water line extensions. Bids for financing are due in the municipal clerk’s office by that time. Board discusses bid procedures and potential sick leave for water supervisor Heifner.

Avon — Board of Public Affairs Irvin Struhar Kinzel Stoney Ridge French Creek Road George Kiser Struhar BPA Council Councy Arouind Stoahar Charles

St Josephs School Plans Completed for Avon Lake

Avon Lake readers learn St Josephs School will open Tuesday for a half day then full day on Wednesday. Sister Margaret Claire leads as director and first grade teacher with Sister Scholastic second grade and Sister Anthony seventh grade etc.

Avon Lake St. Joseph's School Margaret Claire Sister Scholastic Anthony Barranco Euphrasia Florence Horning Magdalene Urban Patricia Smith Olga Ruzvkith Dorothy Nameth Mary Jo McLauchiin Martha Quare Secoml Prade Karen Gribek Cratr

Norwalk Majorettes Round Out Activities

The Norwalk Majorettes, led by Mrs. G V Brandal, prepare for two more out of town appearances before closing their season. They will join the Labor Day parade in River Rouge Michigan then perform at Great Lakes Field, with Findlay parade following for Hancock County Fair opening. The group, open to ages 10 to 13, charges a small instruction fee after a six week probation. Their season high was second place at the statewide ball competition in Columbus.

Norwalk VFW G.V. Brandal River Rouge Mich Great Lakes Field Findlay Hancock County Fair

Parents To Meet Erieview School Principal

Maurice Williams will be introduced as the new principal of Erieview School at a PTA meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday September 15. Parents may tour the school, visit classrooms, and meet the teachers with refreshments provided by a committee led by Mrs. Reinker.

Erieview School Avon Lake Maurice Williams PTA Mra. F. Reinker Steer Club LaGrange High School

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