NYC Plans Improved Freight Service
The New York Central Railroad announces expanded truck pick up and delivery service in northern Ohio including Elyria. Mobile representatives will handle paperwork at plant sites and inform customers of car loading and unloading times. A modernized enterprise telephone system will let shippers contact reps at no cost, with sessions at Oberlin Norwalk and Fremont.
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New York Central Railroad
Ohio
Elyria
Vincent Horn
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J Shippers and Receivers
B. L. Strohl
Toledo
Oberlin Inn
Oberlin
Norwalk
Fremont
Chromede-Telegram Today
Corps of
Grafton Youth Center Backing Waste Paper Drive
Grafton Youth Center board meeting at town hall discussed a house to house waste paper drive planned by the Youth Group. The drive seeks drivers for pickup trucks and assigns coordinators Charles Taylor Willard Kirkpatrick Chester Rozga and Don Aderman to booking. Youth workers plan to finish rest rooms in the town hall basement tomorrow and take turns supervising painting of the recreation room Saturday with hopes to complete soon.
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Grafton
Town Hall
Charles Taylor
Willard Kirkpatrick
Chester Rozga
Don Aderman
Willing Hands Needed By City
Elyria seeks volunteers to paint 1000 fire hydrants in a dozen years. Harvey Curtis donates 50 gallons of paint from Sudro Curtis Funeral Home for the effort. Hydrants will be yellow with luminous red bonnets. Project led by the chamber of commerce fire prevention committee aims to finish by late fall.
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Elyria
Harvey Curtis
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Antioch College to inaugurate Dr. James P. Dixon
Dr. James P. Dixon will officially be inaugurated as Antioch College president on October 5, becoming the 15th chief executive and the second alumnus to lead the college. The event also starts Antioch's 107th birthday celebration. Dixon is a 1939 alumnus and former Philadelphia health commissioner.
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UPD
James P. Dixon
Antioch College
Liberal Arts College
Dixon
Antioch
Philadelphia
WSCS Unit Resumes Schedule in Grafton Church
The Wo men's Society of Christian Service in Grafton held its first 1959-60 meeting at the Methodist Church dining hall. Plans included renewing the church pledge, selling artificial flower jewelry at a November 14 bazaar, making rags into sale items, and hosting a combined circles dinner. A Kiwanis dinner was also announced.
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Grafton
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Grafton Methodist Church
Sophie Cox
Belden
Edith Cox
WSCS
Method’ Theological Seminary Fund
Shirley Bartlett
Mary Finley
Pinochle and OGrala Clubs Hold Sessions
In Grafton Elyria and LaGrange reports show Pinochle Club guests at Marge Walker home with Eloise Deneia and Mary Kirkpatrick tying for first place and Janie Larson winning Double Pinochle. OGrala Club hosted by Mildred Groboske with winners Mildred Groboske first and traveling, Mary Cornish second, Helen Smith low. next meetings set for Eloise Deneia home and Rhoda Sayers home in October.
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Grafton
Marge Walker
Eloise Deneia
Mary Kirkpatrick
Janie Larson
Pat Mudge
Low
Helen Grabrovac
Nita Pardee
Elyria
Geraldine Page
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O’grala Club
Mildred Groboske
Mary Cornish
Helen Smith
Rhoda Sayers
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Sara
Shagbark
Galev
Lord
Georgia
Mary Ann Flannel
Fashion Fabrics
Oo'neil's
Neil
Fairfax
Linens
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