Amherst Police Department Runs Efficient, Self Sufficient Service
This is the first of a three part Amherst feature on the Amherst Police Department. Chief Koppenhafer leads a full time, well trained force with its own armory, ammunition fabrication, darkroom for photo processing, and a parking meter division. The department emphasizes rapid response, community service, and ongoing physical training for officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerst
Irene Wearsch
Amherst
Amherst Police Department
Chic
Thur HL. Koppenhaer
Henry J. Kane
Koppenhafer
Howard Werner
Fred Voros
Edward Konal
Jean Sherrard
Howard
Herst Civil Service Commission
Richard Busser
Ralph Haas
Billy Goodwin
Ludwig Matorek
Bill Hall
Paul Hutchinson
George DeVinitz
Stanley Poznituk
Criminal Investigation Department of the Army
City Hall
Amherst Police
Central School
Koppenhofer
Workshop Whistle to Open November at Avon Theater
Avon Luke will star as the leading man in The Silver Whistle by Robert E. McEnroe, staged by Workshop Players at the Middle Ridge Road theater. Performances run November 9, 10, 14, 15 and 16 with rehearsals underway under Jean Schaeffer. Cast features three newcomers alongside familiar locals including teachers Tom Gallagher and Gerald Converse. Minor roles await assignments as the season opens with Not in the Book in February and Two Dozen Red Roses in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Gerald Kocozin
Isky
Avon Luke
Robert E. McEnroe
Middle Ridge Rd
Jean Schaeffer
Tom Gallagher
Lorain
Rev. Watson
Gerald Converse
Mr. Beebe
Betty Young
Erma Askew
Evelyn Witham
Edna Ayres
Claudia Converse
Nils Tou
Eugene Davis
Schaeffer
Amherst council eyes water purchase amid stormy chatter
Amherst officials met with bond firms to discuss buying the Amherst Water Company as a shiny carafe sits on the council table. Councilman Kenneth Becnel listened and joked as a large figure was mentioned, amid stormy talk that touched on local voting registration plans and office improvements at Mischers Restaurant and the police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Amherst Water Company
Kenneth Becnel
Bechtel
Young gardeners await judging at Sheffield Lake event
Sheffield Lake youngsters from Knollwood Elementary prepare for a garden judging tomorrow at 30 am behind the school. Winners will receive prizes for nestest neatest and prettiest fruits tables and flowers. Students, guided by parents and the Sheffield Lake Garden Club, also maintain an extra plot whose harvest will aid needy families through the welfare council. They also visited Lorain County Fair, a Cleveland Indians game, and a day at Kirtland Beach Park lashed with summer fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Sheffield
Knollwood Elementary
Sheffield Lake Garden Club
Welfare Council
Lorwin County
Cleveland Indians
Ikuchad Beach Park
Circles Sponsor Kitchenware Party and Rummage Sale
Amherst church circles sponsor a plastic kitchenware party in the new educational unit and an October 19 20 rummage sale in the old bank building at South Main and Park from 9 am to 8 30 pm Friday and 9 30 am to 3 pm Saturday. Sarah Circle met with Mrs Virgil Miler leading The United Nations program. Mrs John Lembke gave devotions and Mrs Leonard Hill hosted. Dorcus Circle hosts tea tonight at 8 pm in the fellowship room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Span
Bank
South Main St
Park Ave
Sarah
Virgil Miler
United Nations
John Lembke
Leonard Hill
Dorcas Circle
Firemen respond to Amherst furnace motor smoke at residence
Volunteer firemen were called at 1 20 p m yesterday when smoke was discovered in the home of R C Winemuller 453 N Main St Cause was the furnace motor There was no other damage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gue Bert
Amherst
Elyria
Dows
R. C. Winemuller
Main St
Area man earns master's degree at University of Michigan
North Ridgeville native John Holobinko of Hedge Row Park earned a Master of Science as a University of Michigan graduate student finishing summer session. A biology teacher at Cuyahoga Heights High School, he also holds a Baldwin Wallace College bachelor’s degree. Holobinko, from Robertsdale Pennsylvania, was among 638 graduates receiving graduate degrees at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holobinko
Hedgerow Park
North Ridgeville
University of Michigan
Cuyahoga
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amherst Police Association
Set
Isxobal
A. A. Koppenhalfer
Broukfast Club
Mischka's
Ufting
Arthur H. Soppenhater
Edward Sobal
Mischer's Restaurant
Toomorrow
Ohio
Armed Services
Nipwspa
ALA
Maken
Salem
O’neil
Sheffield Center
Les
APRA
O'Neil
O' Neil
Sad Dar Iae
Sese Open Sry
Irene’ Wearsch
Ron
Haitrem
Ila’s Beauty
Lake Ave
Bandeau
Cross
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