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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1957

Page

19

Belden Community Activity Notes and Upcoming Drive

Belden Cancer Drive workers are being selected as the list nears completion for a drive to start next week. Co chairs Esther Wise and Beulah Stack, with Betty Flickenger as sub chair, coordinate the effort alongside local volunteers and firemen preparing for a fish fry at the school on April 13.

Maxine, Thompkins Esther Wise Helen’ Bridch Elsie Schriver Lesta Summers Bons Campbell Eleanor Smith Tess Reisinger Wanda de’ Vencenzo Irene Marsh Frances Worthington Viola Blackhall Janet Bottomly Berry Flickenger Phyllis Hamme Beulah Stack Betty Rota Beu- Jah Stack Betty Flickenger

Kiwanis Club Plans Show of The Ohio Story

GRAFTON Kiwanis Club program chairman Bart Walsh will present a 30 minute color film The Ohio Story at the regular meeting at 6 20 in the Grafton School. Last week Ladies Night was hosted by Mr and Mrs F F Filny. Next week Hubert Oldfield will screen color films on upper Canada and the Western United States and it will be father son night.

Grafton — Kiwanis Club Bart Walsh Grafton F. F. Filny Hubert Oldfield Upper Canada United States

Midview Church Receives Curtains for Parish Hall

GRAFTON The vestry of Midview Trinity Lutheran Church met March 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Neitzel. The meeting announced a donation of divider curtains from Ascension Lutheran Church North Olmsted to partition Sunday school classes in the new parish hall. Curtains will later be replaced by folding doors as fundraising continues. Services are held in the Grafton School auditorium while the parish hall is under construction on Route 82 near Rt. 3.

Grafton Midview Trinity Lutheran Church Fred Neitzel Willow St Ascension Lutheran Church of North, Olmsted Rt. 82 Rr. At

LaGrange School PTA to Host Friday Carnival

The LaGrange School and Carlisle LaGrange PTA sponsor a Friday 7 30 pm carnival with each class hosting games and entertainment. Refreshments and a bake sale will raise funds for a new gymnasium curtain. All are invited.

Columbia WSCS Circles Set Meeting Dates

The Mary Martha Circle meets Apr 10 at noon in Fellowship Hall with Mrs Roy Walker presenting and Mrs Norman Millward hostess. Naomi Circle meets Apr 16 at 8 p m with Mrs Warren Bordine hosting and Mrs John Britton leading program. Dorcas Circle meets Apr 10 at 8 1 p m with Mrs Leroy Zorn hostess and devotions by Mrs Hart. Susannah Wesley Circle meets Apr 10 at 8 p m with Mrs Harry Knopf hosting and Mrs Crocker leading devotions.

Columbia WSCS Columbia Methodist Church Mary Martha Fellowship Hall Roy Walker Norman Millward Naomi Warren Bordine John Britton Robert Hart Leroy Zorn Dorcas Susannah Wesley Harry Knopf Crocker

Conservation League To Meet In Lagrange

The Child Conservation League will meet Monday at 7 p m at Mrs Bill Armitage's home. They will then go to Lorain to be guests of the Lorain Child Guidance League. Speaker is Mrs Hickey Shelley from the Guidance Center.

115 Million Own Life Insurance Survey Finds U.S. Coverage

A survey by the Institute of Life Insurance reports 115 million life insurance owners in the United States. It states 103 million individuals own policies with life insurance companies and about 186 percent of families have life insurance, with 57 percent insuring every member.

New York The Institute of Life Insurance U.S

Pinochle Club Awards Prizes To 3 Women

Grafton March meeting of the Shufflers Pinochle Club at Mrs. Willma Lilley home included guests Mrs. Betty Aderman and Mrs. Mary Kirkpatrick. Alberta Gaetz won high score, Melba Bescan took consolation. dessert served. April meeting planned with Mrs. Betty Logan.

Grafton Shufflers Willma Lilley Betty Aderman Mary Kirkpatrick Alberta Gaetz Melba Bescan Betty Logan

Cleveland Woman Visits Grafton Friends

Mrs. Tresa Medhurst of Cleveland stayed several days as a houseguest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Eppley. She accompanied Mrs. Eppley and her daughters Joan and Janet to Sycamore for a day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Walter.

Grafton Tresa Medhurst Cleveland Ray Eppley Robert Hoskins Norwalk Richard Hawke Marguerite Matthews Mary Knapp Wellington Florida Ft. Lauderdale West Palm Beach Sebring Alice Phillips Wadsworth Homer Karper Lottie Klinect Carl Hunsicker Keith Ralph McCellan Akron

Church Circle Quilt Project Is Completed

Mrs Cal­vin Miller hosted Circle 5 of the Immaculate Conception Church last week. A quilt made by the group is finished and the next project will be aprons. Mrs Ralph led a painted embroidery demonstration at the meeting. Mrs Joe Eyring will host the circle Apr 24.

Grafton Calvin Miller Immaculate Conception Church Ralph Albert Lucas Page K. C. Cook Oak and Mechanic Sts James Boylan Joe Eyring Barbara Shelby

Midview High Students Tour Lewis Flight Propulsion Lab

About 34 physics students from Midview High School were to visit the Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory on Brookpark Road in Cleveland. They would tour the experimental plant study jet engine tests and discuss the lab's college cooperative plan and apprentice training program with officials.

Grafton Midview High School Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory Brookpark Rd Cleveland

Gleaners Hear Report On Calendar

Grafton news notes the Gleaners Class of the Methodist Church met at the Reese home Saturday evening. Mrs. C. C. Johnson led prayer and officers gave reports, including progress on the community calendar. Final calendar reports are due by April 15. Easter flower fund and blackboard donation acknowledged. Prizes awarded for games. luncheon served to 15 members.

Grafton W. G. Reese Gleaners Methodist Church C. C. Johnson Walter Slattery Carl Shephard Clair Milles Kenneth Cook Cecil Johnson

Knot-A-Thread Quilt Club Meeting at Zacharias Home

Knot-A-Thread Quilt Club met at the home of Mrs. Wilma Zacharias on Thursday. A noon chicken dinner was served and the afternoon included socializing and needlework. Guest Mrs. Tresa Medhurst attended. A hostess gift honored Mrs. Zacharias. Mrs. Linda Benton received an anniversary secret sister gift. The club plans two April meetings with Mrs. Benton hosting April 10 and Mrs. Alice Pitts hosting the regular quilting date.

Grafton Willma Zacharias Tresa Medhurst Zacharias Linda Benton

Come Out Today Corner Novak Rd. and Rte. 57

Local notice directs residents to an event at the corner of Novak Road and Route 57 today. Details are sparse but indicate a public gathering or activity taking place at midday.

Novak Rd Rte

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