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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1959

Page

13

Lanzendorfer Quits Avon Charter Commission After Rethink

Avon councilman George Lanzendorfer offered his resignation from the charter commission citing disapproval of the draft charter. The panel accepted the resignation but voted to keep his name on the letter to residents.

Lanzendorfer Avon Charter George Lanzendorfer Otheron Charter Commission Lanzendorfers Wall Aton Oo Langenderfer United Stes Senate Avon Liingendorfer Commission William Mayton William Gates George Kiser

Wellington Grange selects officers and sets events

Wellington Grange elected James Richey master and filled posts for 195? officers. A Pomona meeting is planned, and the next meeting is set for Sept 28 at Herrick auditorium. Chamber banquet, Tag Day by Wellington High band, and kindergarten classes begin soon.

New Grange James Richey

Huron County Fair fires up for bursting five day run

Norwalk officials preview the five day Huron County Fair opening Tuesday with record entries filling all departments. A big problem is space as departments reach capacity while a wrestling card and TV acts anchor the entertainment lineup through the week. Harness racing and a large horse show cap the schedule.

Huron County Fair Ralph Fulton

PTA Meets Monday at Brookside School in Sheffield Lake

The Brookside PTA will hold its first regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. A get acquainted night will introduce new teachers and officers. Principal Wayne Whyte serves as vice president, with officers and committee chairs listed, including hospitality and publicity heads.

Sheffield Lake Brookside Parent Teachers Association PTA William Rieth Jr John Murphy John Verbanek Nicholas Graichen Robert Johns Steve Toth William Tillack Fred Sharmann William Pawlakowski Jane Schroyer John Hronec C. J.howley Ralph Knorek Wayne Whyte C. J. Howley Elbert Smith LeRoy Staller Lorain Co Chris Banjoff Henry Sutman Doulas Ross

Dance Aids Lights Fund In LaGrange

The Keystone Booster Club sponsors a street dance on the square tomorrow night at 8:30 to raise funds for lighting the athletic field. The Keystone Band performs, with games and pony rides for kids and a refreshment stand run by Band Parents. Lights are slated for completion by the season opener September 18 against Black River, with dedication at halftime.

Lagrange Keystone Booster Club Keystone Band Keystone Black River

Pre School PTA Meets At Avon Lake

Avon Lake The Pre School Parent Teacher Association will hold its first meeting of the season Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Erieview School. Speakers include Dr. David Rosenberger superintendent of schools Dean Kelly director of instructions and Del Bates president of the Avon Lake Board of Education. Mrs George Storrie oversees arrangements. Committee chairs include Mrs Del Peterkin program Mrs Richard Baker attendance Mrs Robert Niemeyer publicity Mrs George Carlson phone Mrs Dale Streuss membership Mrs Jean Kampo hospitality Mrs Robert Luce historian.

Avon Lake Parent Teacher Association Erieview David Rosenberger Dean Kelly del Bates Avon Lake Board of Education George Storrie PTA del Peterkin Richard Baker Robert Niemeyer George Carlson Dale Streuss Jean Kampo Robert Luce

Fire in Black Hills Threatens Deadwood as Forest Burn Rages

Nearly 730 men battled a Black Hills forest fire that has burned over 5 000 acres and menaced Deadwood. Forest Service officials warned of a possible new rampage if heat and high winds return. The land is tinder dry with no rain in two months despite bleak Weather Bureau outlook.

Deadwood Black Hills Forest Service Weather Bureau

Straits Family Reunion Attends in Willow Park

Seventy four Straits family members gathered for the third annual reunion in Willow Park Grafton Michigan. Attendees came from Flavia Lorain Grafton Waliey City Wakeman Nova Norwalk and Warren Michigan. Next year’s gathering will be the Sunday before Labor Day at Willow Park.

Willow Park Grafton Flavia Lorain Waliey City Wakeman Nova Norwalk Warren Mich

Commendation Approved for Lorain School Board Efforts

The Lorain city school board authorized an acknowledgement of an infrequent letter of commendation and filed the name for the records. Rev. Philip Thorne pastor of the First Presbyterian Church commended supporters of the board’s pay as you go school building program and congratulated board members for their efforts.

Lorain Philip Thorne First Presbyterian Church Tthe

Apron Project To Highlight Homemakers Club Meeting

The Lake Avenue Homemakers resume Fall meetings at North Elyria Grange Hall on Thursday Sept 17 with a 10 30 a m business session and a noon three dinner. Members are asked to bring one yard of material and embroidery floss for apron making and ice cream spoon favors will be made. New officers include Mrs T W Schmitt senior counsellor Mrs Harold Starkey junior counsellor Mrs Ralph Edwards president Mrs Fred Sasse vice president Mrs Robert Benson secretary treasurer All ladies in the community are welcome to attend.

Wellington Leland Kirkpatrick Martin Settlemire Don Settlemire Harold Thoburn Wayne Carmen C. Howard Dowman North Main St Wellington Pta Lake Avenue North Elyria Grange Hall T. W. Schmitt Harold Starkey Ralph Edwards Fred Sasse Robert Benson

Firelands Flower Show Set

Firelands Garden Club announces the 10th annual Flower Show at Florence Elementary School auditorium. The two day event runs Saturday 3 to 9 pm and Sunday 10 am to 9 pm with a 9 to 11 am entry window on Saturday. Theme is Autumn in the Firelands with 15 classifications and a special section for charter members.

Birmingham Firelands Garden Club Florence Firelands

Sheffield Lake To Host North Central Firemen Meeting

Sheffield Lake Fireman's Association will host the North Central Fireman's Association meeting Thursday at 8 p m in the new Harris Road station. General Electric will discuss "radio for fire service" and Plectron Corporation will demo the Radio Altering System for Fire Service. Firebelles auxiliary will serve a buffet after the meeting.

Sheffield Lake Sheffield Lake Fireman's Association North Central Fireman’s Association Harris Rd General Electric Co Plectron Corporation

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