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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1957

Page

6

Lois Schlager Engaged to Robert Rish in Elyria The Ring Presented

Mr and Mrs Elmer H Schlager announce the engagement of their daughter Lois to Robert Rish son of Mr and Mrs Charles Rish The couple both graduated from Elyria High School Lois received her diamond ring Saturday evening Lois works as a stenographer at General Industries and Rish operates a crane at the New York Central Church affiliations include St Mary Grace Lutheran and Guys and Gals Club An early spring wedding is planned.

Elmer H. Schlager Bon Air Ave Lois Robert Rish Charles Rish Lexington Ave Miss Schlager Elyria High School St. Mary Church YWCA Guys and Gals General Industries Grace Lutheran Church, Guys, and Gals Club New York Central

Beatrice Martin Plans Wedding to Ronald E Wilson

Miss Beatrice Mary Martin will marry Ronald E Wilson in a Saturday ceremony at St Andrews Church chapel. The Rev Russel G Hargate will officiate. Miss Martin is daughter of Mrs Claude F Martin of 624 Middle Ave and the late Claude F Martin. Ronald E Wilson is son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Wilson of 258 Bon Air Ave. Both graduated from Elyria High School. she last year and he in 1955, and he is employed near Romeo.

Beatrice Mary Martin Ronald E. Wilson St. Andrews Church Russel G. Hargate Miss Martin Claude F. Martin Middle Ave Edwin Wilson Bon Air Ave Elyria High School Near Romeo

Lenten Selections Featured by Elyria Musical Art Society

The Elyria Musical Art Society presented a program at First Methodist Church featuring Bell Ringers of the Washington Avenue Church of Christ. Kenneth Moore played Handel and Bach pieces with Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Van L. Stoffer on strings and organ. Sowerby compositions closed the concert.

Elyria Washington Avenue Church of Christ Frederick H. Meng Handel Kenneth Moore Moore van L. Stoffer Oberlin Conservatory Jesse Hoskin Organ Cansole van Hulse Tucxen Amt Bach Larson Leo Sowerby Sowerby St. James Episcopal Church Chi

Youth For Christ Group Wins Place In Contest

Thirteen members attended the UFC rally in Cleveland where Elyria placed first in the attendance contest. The group, led by Judy and Marylee Sweet, plans future meetings at the YWCA with special services at Grace Brethren Church on Apr 30.

Cage American Conservatory Elyria Sherwood Re J Lingenfelter St. Joice Isl Sowerby YWCA Judy Sarry Marylee Sweet UFC Cleveland Robert Boylan Sidney Davis First Congregational Grace Brethren

Elyria Altrusa Club Marks International Anniversary

Elyria Altrusa members observed the 40th anniversary of Altrusa International and the local club's third birthday at a Monday luncheon at Monteith Hall. The meeting included interviews on WEOL and plans for an April 11 anniversary dinner in Lorain with speaker Alice P. Hook.

Elyria Altrusa Club Altrusan Club Monteith Hall Altrusa International Jane Deiner Altrusa Dick Conrad WEOL Conrad Ken Caygill Ways and William Wooden Earl Henderson First Methodist Church Boy Scouts Nashville Tenn

Public Affairs Department Shows Far East Slides

Oberlin freshman Chris Williams presented about a year in the East at Monteith Hall. He displayed about 1200 colored slides of Egypt Lebanon Jordan Syria and the Holy Land. He described swimming the Nile and Dead Sea and noted Tutankhamun's tomb preservation.

Middle East Public Affairs Department EWC Monteith Hall Chris Williams Oberlin College East Egypt Lebanon Jordan Syria Holy Land Chris Nile Dead Sea Alexandria Lecxor King Tut Athens Church of the Nativity Bethlehem Jordan Valley Mount of Olives The Cedars of Ancient Wall Lot Gethsemane

Calendar Of Events Card Listing Local Groups

Merriettes Mrs John Koviak 216 Third St M B Johnson School of Nursing Alumnae Nurses Home Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Holly Hall 8 p.m Cascade Chapter National Secretarys Association Gates PTA at school p.m Edison PTA at school 8 p.m Cascade PTA Executives Franklin PTA at school p.m Spring Valley School PTA at school 8 p.m Catholic Study Club 2 8 p.m Catholic Study Club 13 8 30 p.m Oberlin Lodge Knights of Pythias El Rey Grotto at hall Rt 58 Eagles Auxiliary Eagles Hall 8 St Clair Rebekah Lodge Dist 9 7 30 p.m

Merriettes John Koviak M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Nurses Home P.m Welcome Wagon Holly Hall Cascade National Secretaries Association Gates Edison Cascade Pta Franklin Spring Valley School Oberlin Lodge Knights of Pythias el Rey Grotto At Hall Eagles Auxiliary Eagles Hall St. Clair Rebekah Lodge Dist

Legion Auxiliary Card Party Aids Elyria Memorial Hospital

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary announce proceeds from their April 24 card party will fund an electrical surgical cutting machine at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The event features a Paul Bertas Beauty Salon hair show, refreshments, and door and table prizes with several committees named for admissions, prizes, table setting, and prizes.

American Legion Auxiliary Elyria Memorial Hospital Thea Tacina Hamme Paul- Bertas Beauty Salon Graham Craig Fred Harpster Quintin Beall Anthony Marsho Alfred Hill Michael Radosevich Alva Smith Grace Beavis Burton Boynton J. F. Stirzaker Alex Schoenbachler Rovert Bruce

Crosses From Remote Places Studied At YWCA Matinee

A YWCA Matinee luncheon at Holly Hall featured Dr. R F Sheriff of St Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church Mansfield describing his 15 year hobby of collecting crosses from distant lands. The display included wood ivory stone settings and odd materials such as sequins pine cones bullets olive pits and match sticks. Notable pieces included a small carved ivory cross from the Battle of Waterlo and a large Russian cross with ancient script. The most prized item was a brass cross from Palermo Sicily said to contain a fragment of the true cross. The event also honored guests and installed Elyria Ceramic Hobbyists officers for the year.

YWCA Holly Hall R. F. Sheriff St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church Sheriff Water Russia C. B. Hess Central Methodist Church Mansfield Louis Searles Robert Crum Raymond Trott Werner Elyria Gaile Arthur Milluncheon L. J. Philion Michnoon Graystone Hotel Ael Bartinski William Graw Dee Griffin Thomas Wehman May Happy Rice Hyman Alan Davies Cali Jornian Harold Brown Charles Opfer Paul Burdick Etta Mae Nesbitt Elaine Carney Hubert Bassett Ray Wimpeny Frank Maslyk Clyde MacBeth

Local club honors and upcoming events in Elyria

Town Talk notes outgoing president Mrs. Ray Miller and co chairs as they thank members for support and outline plans for Stirzaker and Robson led arrangements. May 7 meeting set at Etta Mae Nesbitt home. Mrs. Milan Bendik to share Philippine life and trip at Education and Fine Arts meeting. Dinner marked 26th anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brinkley at Heisman's Lorain with guests. Mary Ann Allen joins Kent State Sharks Club cast for Passport Preview water show April 11-13.

Milan Bendik Philppine Islands Elyria Louis Brinkley Lake Ave Heisman Lorain William Maken Eloise Wossman Etta Cowles Harold Patti Mike Brinkleys Carl U. S. Army Mary Ann Allen Prince‘ton Ave Kent State University

Indian Problems and Education by Cherokee Speaker

The Beta Gamma Chapter heard Mrs. Robert Wayland, a Cherokee, discuss Indian life on reservations. She said Indians remain strangers on their land and many prefer reservation life, noting needs for more schools and the use of trailer schools. Re-location offers modest support but lacks return transportation. Water access and animal care were also highlighted as ongoing struggles.

Beta Gamma Delta Kappa Gamma Society Helen Wingate Avon Robert Wayland

Junior League Hosts Dinner After Tax Stamp Contest

Miss Natalie Woodin and the losing team were treated to a full spaghetti supper by the winning side at a Junior League meeting at YWCA Holly Hall. Miss Joyce Sparks led informal singing. Bosses Nite dinner is planned for Apr. 16 with employers invited or guests. The group will also hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday.

Natalie Woodin Ywca Holly Hall Joyce Sparks Barbara Stone

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Niemeyer

Guests from Ashtabula Kent Vermilion and Elyria attended a surprise pink and blue shower hosted by Mrs Carl Nigmeyer and daughter Joyce Niemeyer for Mrs Alan Niemeyer. Prizes were won by Mrs Esther Emmons and Mrs Vivian Pahl. A miniature stork table held gifts attached to pink and blue ribbons. Refreshments featured sweetheart roses and daisies in baby carriage arrangements.

Ashtabula Kent Vermilion Elyria Carl Nigmeyer Joyce Niemeyer Alan Niemeyer Esther Emmons Vivian Pahl

Ohio BPW To Sponsor Clinic

The Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs will host a one day Small Business Clinic at the Ohio State Museum auditorium on campus. Dr. William B. Logan oversees the clinic with Miss Eheln Moon and others assisting. Sessions cover marketing a product financing a small business and related topics with films and a panel discussion.

Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Ohio State Museum Ohio State University Dorothy Flechtner Findlay Ohio Federation William B. Logan Eheln Moon Lima Logan Beth Jones Berea Elizabeth Kardos Cleveland Helen VE. Reisinger Cincinnati Mel Tharp The Columbus Dispatch John K. Pfahi OSU West Fortune Sire Miss Dee Swishner Rthur Cullman Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Ohio State Department of Education Small Business Administration Washington, D. C

Pilgrimage plans completed for Elyria Methodist Home event

Members of the Auxiliary to the Elyria Methodist Home finalized arrangements for the annual homecoming pilgrimage on May 5. They met in the Taft parlors, led by president C. B. Buswell, with devotions by Mildred Fuel and plans to convert the rear carriage house into 18 apartments to meet rising admissions.

Elyria Methodist Home Taft Buswell Mildred Fuel St. John Peter Marshall Clark Cooper Cooper

Gelatin regimen claimed to restore Brittle Nails

The article reports that many women with torn and splitting nails can restore strength and beauty by drinking an envelope of unflavored gelatin daily in juice water or milk. Nails allegedly regrow in about three months.

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Lois Schlager Beatrice Martin, R. E. Wilson Beatrice Martin Lowell Mason Youth For Christ Bermuda Canada Guatemala Hawaii Great Britain Mexico Puerto Rico United States Altrusa Labs Far East Rae wHomelo Rational Tacutt Company White House Reuben Jackson West Sti Wellington Dovia Crew Penfield Michigan Oregon Jacksons Lorain County Treva Rollin Huntington Clyde O Wellington Lloyd Oberlin Legion Auxiliary Alies Atawane Mrs. Sheriff Palermo Sicily Christ Eugene Ray Miller Jack Crowell Wimpeny J. F Stirzaker Ted ™ Robson Mama Grafton Nellie Burton Furnace St St. Petersburg Fla Wayland Ohio Bpw Real Cleaners Middle Avenue Saiden T.V Bevad Street
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