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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1962

Page

3

Suburban calendar highlights evening meetings across towns

Local listings show dozens of meetings tonight across North Eaton, Grafton, Birmingham, Spencer, North Ridgeville, Henriet ta, Columbia, Sheffield Lake, South Amherst, Lake Avenue, Carlisle, and more. Groups include PTAs, clubs, granges, auxiliaries, bands, and firemen with times from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. including village halls, churches, and town halls.

Sheffield Lake — Kiwanis Club Congregational Church Sheffield Lake — Welfare Council Board St. Thomas Church Amherst Agriculture Center Grafton Spencer — Pythian Sister Temple Pythian Hall Spencer — Township Zoning Commission Town Hall Henrietta — Grange Henrietta Carlisle — Grange Grange Hall Columbia Acme Grange Columbia- Columbia Garden Club Brandau Jewelers Elyria South Amherst PTA Birmingham WSCS Methodist Church Methodist Fellowship Hall VFW Hinkson- Hysell Post Veterans’ Hall Huron St Spencer — Spencer Garden Club Spencer- Pythian Sisters Spencer — Township Henrietta — Farm Bureau Council Lawrence Bauman Henrietta — Farm Women's Club Albert Reusser Columbia Homemakers Club Columbia Town Hall Columbia — Methodist Official Board

Record crowds mark 1962 Huron County Fair success

Norwalk reports the 1962 Huron County Fair as the best in its history with near perfect weather and top entertainment drawing record daily crowds. The renovated grandstand sold out for auto thrill shows and Roy Acuff’s stage night. Friday and Tuesday crowds were strong for harness racing and a dramatic chapel of ponies, while many exhibits across cattle, pigs, sheep, poultry, crafts, farm machinery and 100 plus commercial booths showcased a thriving fair.

Norwalk Roy Acuff Smokey Mountain Boys Red Cross Lang

Junior fair auction sets record for Huron County exhibitors

Norwalk locals report a Huron County Fair livestock auction total of 21 763 dollars, the highest junior fair bid in the county. David Skinn and Debbie Hoyt headline top steers and lambs, with prices from 26 to 75 cents per pound for prize animals across multiple buyers including Schild IGA Market and Wakeman Banking Co.

Norwalk Huron County Carlos Tucker Tucker Ohio David Skinn Angus Schild Iga Keith Chapin Wakeman Banking Co Willard Farmers Exchange Debbie Hoyt North Fairfield Huron County Banking Co Dennis Wilcox Paul’s Market Monroeville TheRouth Packing Co Sandusky Dennis

Florence Grange officers reelected unanimously

Florence Grange renewed its slate with Linus Peck as master and Ed Reising as overseer. Other officers include Mrs. Ralph Prince as lecturer and Mrs. Joe Gill as gatekeeper. Standing committees led by Mrs. George Moon and Mrs. Linus Peck. Upcoming events include a potluck at Oxford Grange, a card party, and a district banquet at Huron Grange.

George Moon

Methodists Host Open House and Church Activities in Wellington

About 100 attendees joined the First Methodist Church open house in the redecorated parsonage. Rev. Edward Griffith and Mrs. Griffith led, assisted by Mrs. Furnish, Mrs. Cassidy, Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Burge. Youth fellowship, education and finance meetings planned, with Sunday junior high events and a Rally Day set for Sept 30 including a 9:30 am program and 10:45 am service. A family pot luck followed at 6:30 pm.

Wellington First Methodist Church Edward Griffith Arthur Furnish Roger Cassidy Chester Martin Marlin Burge Commission On Education Commission of Finance

Pupils win many Huron County Fair awards

New London High School Vocational Home Economics students swept entries at the Huron County Fair securing nine firsts 11 seconds and 12 thirds across food and clothing divisions. Winners included Susan Dill Sharon Lovescu Sharon Yates Linda Pence and many others with numerous pies cakes jelly vegetables and fabric items earning top placements.

New London Susan Dill Sharon Lovescu Sharon Yates Linda Pence Cynthia Crawford Lois Harvey Charlotte Case Kathy Casado Susan Grilley Sandy Dorwart Sharon Pence Janet Bauer Helen Williams Jennene Burton Carol Neal Jeanene Burton Ruth Zimmerman Sally Funk JoAnn Cowie Shirley Westfall

Grange contest winners named area Granges and their masters

Winners declared in the annual 100000 community service contest sponsored by Sears Roebuck Foundation and the National Grange. Eaton No 1964 Elton Nichols Rt 1 1350 West Royation Rd Grafton Elyria No 2304 Joseph Hornyak 2114 Lake Ave Berlin No 345 Gary Limbird Rt 1 Berlin Heights Margaretta No 488 Gustav Umbach 605 Pearl St Sandusky Clarksfield No 2108 Leroy Stober Rt 2 Wakeman New London No 2401 Howard E Presland Rt 1 New London.

Sears Roebuck Foundation National Grange Eaton Elton Nichols Rt. 1 West Royation Rd Grafton North Elyria Joseph Hornyak Lake Ave Berlin Gary Limbird Berlin Heights Margaretta Gustav Umbach Pearl St Sandusky Clarksfield Leroy Stober Rt. 2 Wakeman New London Howard E. Presland

Grangers name new officials

NORTH EATON Roy Smith elected master of Eaton Grange No 1964 at Wednesday meeting. New officers include Eugene Kelley overseer Mrs Oscar Bender lecturer Robert Smith steward Alvin Petrykowski assistant steward Mrs Eugene Kelley chaplain Elton Hill treasurer Mrs Elton Hill secretary Elton Nichols gatekeeper Mrs Floyd Jontz Ceres Mrs Hazen Tite Pomona Mrs Charles Austin Flora Mrs Alvin Petrykowski lady assistant steward three year trustee Kelley cafeteria delegate Mrs Ralph Herman alternate Mrs Ixelley. Officers take duties Oct 1. Grange hall rented to Freewill Baptist Church for SCMCes. Booster Night Sept 26 8 p.m. at Grange Hall. World’s Fair photos to be shown. public invited.

North Eaton Roy Smith Eaton Grange No Smith Eugene Kelley Oscar Bender Robert Smith Alvin Petrykowski Elton Hill Elton Nichols Floyd Jontz Ceres Hazen Tite Pomona Charles Austin Flora Kelley Ralph Herman Ixelley Jessie Hoskins The Grange Herman Lorain County Freewill Baptist Church Scmces Penfield Grange Grange Hall

Boys Questioned Over Auto Theft in Sheffield Lake

A car reported stolen from Lorain Friday was recovered Saturday morning by police on Dunny Street where the police chief lives. Police say a 15 year old boy and a 17 year old youth are being questioned in connection with the theft.

Sheffield Lake Lorain Dunny St Lake Breeze St Clarence Hambly

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North Eaton - Farm Bureau Council Russell Carpenter Brokaw Rd Midview Woman's Club Milton Walters Grafton - Midview High School Post Hall Spencer - Methodist George Barrett Spencer - American Legion North Ridgeville Raymond Wolfe Lorain Rd W.S.C A&p Pan Ms Perheerwe Florence Florence Grange Linus Peck Ed Reising Ralph Prince Thomas Kudela Joe Gill Coulton Knott Leroy Brewster Thomas Crawford Frank Vayda Archie Rumbold D. Bostater Phillip Hicks Fred Hicks David Moon Milan Grange Erie County Huron Grange Hall Huron Grange Berlin Grange Wiliam Moritz Abarings Greymore Dance Studio Oberlin Wellington Enterprise Hall Skeeles Ford Sales Inc National Football League Mary Coy Mary IX. Knapp Rosalie Butler Bonnie Shanon Juanita Hamilton Rickie Ulm Pat Foster Pat Fenner Donna ‘Traninell Grangers Ben Fisher’s Ham Haddock Fisher
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