Local Derby Winner Bobbie Ball Gains School Fame
Bobbie Ball, 12, won the Cleveland Soap Box Derby in the Class B (11 12) division and can not enter next year’s Class A. He returns to Midview Junior High School amid celebrity status and questions about his future in racing. Ball credits early practice and guidance from his brother and cousin, and considers either driving or building racers as a future path.
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Greater Cleveland
Bobbie Ball
Bobbie
Byron Gramps
Grafton Rd
Midview Junior High School
Cleveland
Brush
Midview
Akron
Robbie
Bobby
Indiana
Richard
Nevin Ellenberger
Valparaiso
Ind
Wyatt
Diefenbaker Arrives in Jerusalem for Eight Day Visit
Former Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker arrived in Jerusalem from the United Arab Republic on Tuesday night for an eight day visit.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
John Diefenbaker
United Arab Republic
Belden PTA Names Calendar Distribution Committee
Belden School PTA president Mrs. Fedak announced committee chairs for health service budget hospitality program Membership and magazine. Volunteers were sought to distribute community calendars for the Midview District. Founders Day will be a joint meeting with district PTAs at William Lilley School.
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Belden
Andrew Fedak
Fedak
Belden Pta
Qoberlin College
PTA
William Lilley
Lilley
Freshmen welcomed amid Oberlin student unrest
President Robert K. Carr addressed new students and parents at Oberlin College urging open mindedness and caution in evaluating their experience amid two years of protests. He noted change comes slowly to great traditions and emphasized curricular education with room for student involvement.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Robert K. Carr
Carr
Boosters start fund for uniforms at Black River district
Spencer Ohio reports the Black River District Band Boosters elected officers Ross Williams of Albion as president Robert Kolb of Homer as vice president Vivian Cole Sullivan as treasurer and Mrs Howard West Spencer as secretary. They voted to use 900 of festival proceeds to establish a band uniform fund and named district representatives to coordinate meetings and work nights.
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Spencer
Black River District Band Boosters Club
Ross Williams
Albion
Robert Kolb
Homer
Vivian Cole
Sullivan
Howard West
The
Roosters
Harry Fry
Williams
Forrest Wandel
Donald’ Brouse
Stanton Sprinkle
Huntington
Joseph Davis
Robert Botdorff
Hamerville
Teen dance features young singers in Grafton benefit night
Three singers and a band will headline a Police Benefit Dance for area teenagers on September 21 at Immaculate Conception Church. Ray Saporita, Johnny Holiday, and Linda Lee join Jackie Castle and the Thunderbirds with proceeds supporting the police department.
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Parma
Musicarnival
Holiday
Youngstown
Danny Thomas
Packard Music Hall
Warren
Miss Dee
Grafton Police Department
Black River PTA hosts Meet Your Teacher night
The Black River District PTA held a Meet Your Teacher night with about 125 attendees. Allen Scholl introduced elementary and junior high teachers, while Donald Larabee presented high school staff. New board members William Snoddy and C Douglas Hummel attended, along with retiring members.
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Lee McFredericks
William Snoddy
Albion
C. Douglas Hummel
Homerville
PTA
Spencer
Donald Larabee
Icel Campbell
Bruce
Edna Kemp
Joseph
Harry Fry
Lois Hochstetler
Spencer Pta
Impersonator Receives 30 Days In City Workhouse
Lawrence James Jones eighteen was found guilty of disorderly conduct after being arrested in Cincinnati for impersonating a female and trying on a dress in a downtown department store fitting room. He received three days in the city workhouse and a fifty dollar fine plus costs.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Dayton
Lawrence James Jones
Sheffield OKs school architect for Tennyson kitchen
Sheffield Lake board rejects two bonds for Tennyson Junior High kitchen and hires Joseph Reg ner and Associates of Chagrin Falls to draw preliminary plans. Bids for equipment ranged from Moelk Sales Co. at 10 372 to Kitchenette Inc. at 19 400.
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Sheffield
Tennyson Junior High School
Sheffield Lake Board of Education
Joseph Regner
Chagrin Falls
Regner
Moelk Sales Co
Elyria
Kitchenette, Inc
Cleveland
Brookside High School
William W. Barr
Morris
Tennyson
Boy collapses in Lorain High School gym
Lorain 14 year old Raymond Hreha of 2556 Garfield Blvd collapsed during a physical education class at Lorain High School yesterday at 12 15 pm. Fire department rescue squad found him unconscious and not breathing as staff administered artificial respiration. He was revived with a resuscitator and oxygen en route to St Joseph Hospital.
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Lorain
Raymond Hreha
Garfield Blvd
St. Joseph Hospital
Ex-Admiral Tessaire Dies in Buenos Aires at 77
Retired Rear Adm. Alberto Tessaire former vice president of Argentina during most of Juan Peron's last years in office died in Buenos Aires on Wednesday at the age of 77.
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Buenos Aires
Birthday Horoscope Chicens Up Elyria Readers
The Sept 12 1983 Chronicle Telegram birthday feature notes playful traits for born today under Virgo Libra Scorpio and other signs. It lists notable names like H L Mencken Maurice Chevalier Alfred A Knopf and urges readers to read tomorrow’s star forecast.
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Elyria, Ohie
Thar
Chronicle-Telegram
H. L. Mencken
Maurice Chevalier
Alfred A. Knopf
LIBRA
Sell losing stocks and shift to Corn Products for growth
A investor asks how to handle poor holdings Allied Paper Standard Thompson and later American Bakeries. The advisor recommends closing speculative bets and moving proceeds into Corn Products. For a reader with health retirement concerns the adviser suggests Norfolk & Western as an efficient rail stock with similar income and a potential year-end extra.
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Allied Paper
Standard Thompson
American Telephone
Gulf Oil
Atlantic
American Bakeries
Norfolk & Western
Parsonage Open House This Sunday in Spencer
The Rev and Mrs Dale Wagner and their daughters will host an open house at the Methodist Parsonage on North Main Street in Spencer Sunday from 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM. Members of the Women’s Society for Christian Service will attend.
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Spencer
Dale Wagner
Methodist
North Main St
Women's Society For Christian Service
Tests for NROTC scheduled at Elyria High School
The 18th annual NROTC qualification test will be held at Elyria High School on December 14. About 2000 young men may win college education as midshipmen in 52 colleges nationwide based on test results and interviews. Applications close November 22, with details from George Thourot.
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National Reserve Officers Training Corps
U. S. Navy
Elyria High School
George Thourot
Thourot
NROTC
Marine Corps
United States
Timothy V. Boylan
Elyria District Catholic High School
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