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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1954

Page

9

Program Depicts Passion Week For 100 Guests

Elizabeth Stevens Society of the First Methodist Church presented a Lenten program with over 100 guests, guiding an imaginary Holy Land journey through song, narration, and color slide films shot in the region. The event featured vocal and cello solos, a spring dinner, and a brief business session led by president Mrs W O McClellan, with many church members and guests in attendance.

Elizabeth Stevens Society First Methodist Church Holy Land James H. Siward Violet Carlson Clyde Haynes Max van Wormer L . Wurster J. A. Powell Mesdames Walter O'Malley Earl Bell Carl Miller Paul Wellert B. I. Ohlemacher T. W. Meeker F. E. Foreman C. W. Holbrook Mary Hallas O. E. Broadbeck H. E. Vibber C. F. Bronson C. D. Ryals Harold Birch H. O. Hoover Nellie Mantle

Hospital Discharges and Local Rummage Sale Notice

List of discharged patients includes Michael Kranik, James Rutter, Mrs. Gerald Overy, Mrs. Dale Miller, Mrs. Norman Goldstein, Mrs. George Dunstan, Mrs. Leslie Thompson, Mrs. Frank Spangler, Mrs. Corine Burns, John Banker, Urban Born, Wanda Maben, Miss Shirley McVeigh, Victor Resar, James Gilles, Robert Nesbitt, and Mrs. Millie Edwards among others with addresses in Grafton Lorain and LaGrange. Lydia Guild rummage sale at 545 Furnace St Frn and Sat 10 a m to 8 p m.

Michael Kranik Brown Hotel James Rutter Bell Ave Gerald Overy East Ave Dale Miller Hawthorne St William Meredith Grafton Norman Goldstein Washington Ave George Dunstan Princeton Ave Leslie Thompson Lorain Frank Spangler LaGrange Corine Burns Woodford Ave John Banker Denison Ave Urban Born Wanda Maben South Second St Shirley McVeigh Victor Resar James Gilles West River St Robert Nesbitt Millie Edwards Middle Ave James McGrumph Huron St

Roses as roadside hedge sparks wary humor and warnings

A columnist riffs on a Motor Vehicle Research Inc idea to plant multiflora rose hedges along highways to curb reckless driving. He jokingly notes drivers might crash into the roses at 30 miles an hour, warning of thorny complications and thorn proof car fixes while imagining comical domestic fallout.

Motor Vehicle Research, Inc South Lee N. H Klamath River California

Community club and church events in Elyria area

Calendar listings include Elyria Memorial Hospital Nurses Alumnae and Welcome Wagon Newcomers gatherings, Great Books at First Congregational, PTA meetings, Lenten suppers at First Methodist and St. Andrew Parish, Lydia Guild, and several lodge and fraternal activities with officers elections and a widow degree at the Masonic Temple.

Elyria Memorial Hospital M. B. Johnson Holly Hall First Congregational Church P.m. Pottawattomi Club Marian Kremser Brandtson Ave Edison Jefferson P.m. Gates St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle John Shapiro Furnace St First Congregational Cora May Walton St. Andrew Parish Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Lydia Guild St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Circle No St. Clair Rebekah Lodge C.C.F. Hall Oberlin Lodge Knights of Pythiad

Points for Parents and Mud Tracking Habits

A mother scolds about mud tracks on a new carpet and suggests a practical solution. She proposes placing a small rug by the door to train everyone to remove muddy rubbers before entering, aiming to keep the carpet clean and extend home care.

Daughters of Sahara T Install Officers May 4

The April meeting of Sahara No. 33 met at 118 Blaine St with Mr and Mrs Thomas Gilliland of Cleveland as guests. Margaret Hobill presided as Queen of Sheba in Harriett Childs's absence, nominating and electing officers. Plans made to attend the Wellsburg West Virginia conclave June 22 to 24. Mary Prentice named representative.

Blaine St Thomas Gilliland Cleveland

Women of the Moose Held Breakfast at Chairman’s Home

Members of the Hospital Guild Committee under Verdie Bousek were hosted at a breakfast on Whitehead Road. Irene Diederick Lorraine Wonder and Sandy Swanson won prizes with Mrs. Greer taking a special prize. The next meeting date will be announced later.

Hospital Guild Committee Verdie Bousek Whitehead Rd Irene Diederick Lorraine Wonder Sandy Swanson Greer

Inscriptions on Girard's Stationery Preserve Motto

GOOD IDEA WEST BARNSTABLE MASS PhP G M Girard's stationery bears the motto God blessed America. We'll protect it. The card reflects patriotic sentiment and a commitment to safeguarding the nation.

West Barnstable Mass G. M. Girard America

Crochet Pattern 7067 Cloth Square Sara Pattern Ad

Advertisement for crochet pattern 7067 Cloth 6 inch square in heavy cotton. Easy to crochet with pineapple and mesh designs. Send 25 cents plus 5 cents postage for 1st class mail to Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept New York. Include name address zone and pattern number. 1954 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog offers four patterns and embroidery transfers.

Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Alice Brooks Needlecraft

Ohio Valley Congress meets with vision specialists at Hotel Arms

Dr Frank A Humphrey of Elyria reports the Ohio Valley Educational Congress held a three day meeting at the Hotel Arms. Vision specialists from five states gathered to discuss latest techniques and developments in eye care. Delta Zeta at Baldwin Wallace College announces officers Marianna Jones president and Nancy Flaherty second vice president. Harold Decker, who had eye surgery at Elyria Memorial Hospital, is convalescing at 2384 Lake Ave. Mr and Mrs A W Rohner of 124 West Bridge St returned from a six month stay in Twentynine Palms, California.

Frank A. Humphrey Elyria Toheorig Tts Cregeen Ty Yee Ten Ban Ohio Valley Educational Congress Hotel Arms Delta Zeta Sorority Baldwin-Wallace College Marianna Jones Nuvel Rd Nancy Flaherty Beverly Ct Harrey Decker Elyria Memorial Hospital Lake Ave A. W. Rohner West Bridge St Tdiweuuia, Walizuha

Ely Parent Teacher Association names officers for year

A slate of Ely PTA officers was elected at last evening’s meeting. President Mrs Reginald Fawkes, and officers including Mrs Welton Moble, F A Dustmimer, William Custar, Mrs James Ralston, and Frank Wilcox were installed. committee members and upcoming events were announced, along with a census report and spring activities.

Ely Ely Parent Teacher Association Reginald Fawkes Welton Moble F. A. Dustmimer William Custar James Ralston Frank Wilcox Francis Blaine Fred Vorh

Franklin PTA Executive Board Meeting Recap

Franklin PTA executives met at Mrs. Pond s home. Budget head reported a bake sale success. Paper sale set for April 24. Summer Roundup for kindergartners announced for April 28 at the school. Enumeration of incoming kindergartners and under age children planned for April 28 with volunteer canvass of all homes. Spring PTA conference set for April 22 at Oberlin. reservations by April 19. Four delegates approved. Magazine chair will attend Elyria PTA Council as guest for a contest win. Dinner to honor teachers planned for June 1 at Holly Hall. reservation slips to come home. R M Garrison to speak April 8 at Franklin Auditorium on education quality. open meeting. Invitations extended through district superintendents. All PTA units and education-minded friends invited.

Franklin Franklin Pta William C. Pond Robert Reese William Gebhardt Lloyd Bechtel Oberlin Paul Johnston Elyria Pta Council Holly Hall R. M. Garrison State Department of Education Franklin Auditorium Garrison Franklin J. Gottfried Elyria C. A. Gibbons Lorain County PTA

Misses Pattern 9036 for thrifty three piece outfit

Ad text describes Marian Martin pattern 9036 for Misses sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with air cooled bodice two seams belt pockets skirt shorts, full Sew Chart, 44% yards 33 inch fabric for size 16 bra and skirt, 134 yards for shorts, price 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing, pattern Dept Elyria Chronicle Telegram New York pattern mailing address.

Marian Martin Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Accepts New Members

At last evening's business meeting in St Mary Church fine room two new adults and one juvenile were admitted as members. Mrs Anna Herold won a special prize and the session closed with prayer. Members plan to meet again on May 4.

Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association St. Mary Church Hall Anna Herold

Memory Test Memphis Telephone Codes

A cryptic note says A K Rickey must recall the first figure 3 when calling his son and that both Rickey numbers end with the same five digits. The fragment suggests a puzzle or code involving telephone numbers and a single leading digit.

Memphis A. K. Rickey Rickey

Churchwomen Work and Socials Highlight Spring Events

St John Altar Guild hosted Mrs K H Piepenburn with guest Catherine Roberts at Gulf Rd home. Prizes went to Mrs L C Meredith and Mrs Kandt. May 4 events planned by A T Rosenau and division groups. Catholic Study Club No 10 met on Harvard Ave with rosary and discussion on Christ's Passion. May rummage sale planned with Richard Birmingham as chair. New births reported: Cynthia Jo Pearce born April 5 to Mrs Joan Brasselle Pearce and William Pearce of Athens. Barry and Lawson families announce births at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

K. H. Piepenburn St. John Altar, Guild Catherine Roberts Gulf Rd L. C. Meredith Kandt A. T. Rosenau Harvard, Ave Richard Franklin Catholic Study Club No. 10 Harvard Ave Robert, Rothel Karl Osborne Richard Birmingham Thomas O'Connor Christopher Reporter O'Connor Olive St Cynthia Jo William Pearce Athens Pearce Joan Brasselle Elyria Ohio University Nelsonville Donald Barry Elyria Memorial Hospital Barry Sheriff St John Lawson Grafton

Suburban Calendar of Club Meetings and Events

Community groups list tonight and Thursday activities across towns including Huntington Columbia Henrietta Amherst Kipton Lagrange Carlisle Grafton Ridgeville Columbia Belden Rochester Chatham and Lorain County Beekeepers Association spring festival at the Church of Christ Elyria. Activities include Scout meetings PTA sessions church services and civic group gatherings with times from the late afternoon to evening.

Huntington Eleanor Regal Columbia Station Cabin Folley Rd Columbia Henrietta Henrietta E R. Church P.m Howard Crabtree Ss. Amherst Boy Scout District Legion Home Amherst Parent-Teacher Association Holy Name Society Nativity Church Kipton—Camden Cub Arthur Blackwell Lagrange — National Needlecraft Robert Stewart Carlisle—Jr Carlisle Elwin Klinect Lorain County Beekeepers Association Church of Christ In Elyria

Mission assembly and school events at local clubs

Friday benefit assembly featured intramural basketball between sophomores and freshmen with the freshmen losing to the seniors. A Monday assembly announced five first honors scholars and honored the Echo Tones for winning the annual barbershop quartet contest. Chemistry class explores glass etching wax is used to prepare designs. Local clubs gather at Columbia Station Brighton and Kipton for meetings and a spring choral concert with slides of Ohio’s scenes.

Echo Tones Columbia Station Town Hall Brighton — Farm Women's Club Friendship Hall Congregational Church Kipton—Camden Garden Club Hardy Scott

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