Miss Ruth Mennel Honored At Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Miss Ruth Mennel was hosted at the home of Mrs Beaty in Elden on April 3. Attending guests included sisters and local friends Treva Mennel Wes Ver East and Phyllis Sommers with Bevy Fhkinger serving as hostesses. Celestial decor and refreshments accompanied games and contests as guests offered well wishes to the bride elect.
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Ruth Mennel
Elden
Mer
Wiercers
Sayers
Treva Menzel
Wes
Phyliss Sommers
Bevy
Tas
Elsie Senriver Fes
Berrie Trothkong
Mrs Mildred Grobeske Hosts OGrala Club
GRAFTON members of OGrala club were entertained by hostess Mrs Mildred Grobeske Thursday evening. High score prize went to Mrs Mary Commish, Mrs Mary Joy took second, traveling prize won by Mrs Lois Young, and Mrs Mary OConnor was consoled. After games, dessert was served to members and guest Mrs Irene Knechtzes. Next meeting in two weeks with Mrs Marys Jov of Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Ograla Club
Afis
Aldred Giereske
Mary
Society Views Two Religious Films in Parish Hall
Members of the Immaculate Conception Altar and Rosary Society watched two films Lady of Fatima and Our Lady of Mount Carmel as Blue Army representatives from Cleveland spoke. A statue of Our Lady was gifted to the altar by Mrs Myles Knechtges. April duties assigned to Mrs John Bardon and Miss Catherine Mole. A bake sale chaired by Mrs Edwin Knechtges set for April 19 from 9 to 12 at Khnech's Radio Shop. Coffee served by Mrs Leon Grobosek at close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Immaculate Conception Altar and Rosary Society
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Blue Army of
Cleveland
Myles Knechtges
John Bardon
Catherine Mole
Edwin Knechtges
Khnech
Leon Grobosk
Grafton Eastern Star Honors 25-Year Members
Grafton chapter of the Order of Eastern Star awarded twenty five year pins at a Monday meeting. Honorees from Grafton include Mesdames Read Harder Blanche Edwards Helen Trenchard Stella Toghill Anna Hosler Alma Nesbett Ora Lehman and Blossom Lehman now in Cuyahoga Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Lyndon
Order of Eastern Star
Mesdames
Read Harder
Blanche Edwards
Helen Trenchard
Stella Toghill
Anna Hosler
Alma Nesbett
Ora Lehman
Blossom Lehman
Cuyahoga Falls
Gratton
Richard Renner
Clarence Bartter
Fields Corners
Renner
Olmsted Falls
Florence
Elyria
TaGra
Arthur Wiley
St Louisville
Emmett Maggard
Mimma Hale
McAlpin
Maggard
Florida
John Hale
Mattan Mull
Mole
Orlando
Fred
Truck Traffic On Highway Is Topic Of Discussion
Farm Bureau Council 7 E met at the Rundle home to discuss trucks on the highway led by Robert Buras. Evening included table games with prizes to several attendees and a two course luncheon. Future meeting planned with Mr and Mrs Dick Bonner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Robert Buras
Farm Bureau Council 7-E
Clyde Rundle
Frank McIntire
Virginia Giese
Dick Bonner
Columbia seniors head to Washington trip with Gettysburg tour
The Columbia High School Senior class leaves Monday for a Washington DC visit with a Gettysburg battlefield tour. The group will spend three days of tours in the capital and return Friday morning. Spring vacation closes the school on April 10 11 14 and 15. Three speech department members also join the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia High School
Washington
Gettysburg
Columbia School
Columbia High Speech Department
Bible Class Welcomes Mrs Finley's Return in Grafton
Wo mens Bible class at Mrs Eleanor Figlers home held Thursday meeting with readings from Matthew and poems. Mrs Finley returning from Mt Dora Fla was welcomed back to Grafton as new member. May meeting planned at Mrs Lottie Kinect residence. Also notes Lorain County Play Festival at Clearview High School with Tahekoff comedy and Tahekoff leads. Lenten service at Methodist church to feature Rev H J Thompson. Briefs included local visitors and new arrivals such as Coleman and Horsfall births and Cerovac baby expected.
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Grafton
Eleanor Figler
Anna Hosler
P H. Rogers
B. ¥. Harrison
May Finley
Mt. Dora
Fla
Clearview High School
Lorain County
Anton Tahekoff
Charles Zola
Exlene Celaschi
Shirley Norfolk
Dean Yeager
Russ Weiland
Joyce Snyder
Methodists Church
H J. Thompson
Lakeside Park
Margaret Borling
Fred van Isenberg
Cleveland
Mathien Disler
Richard
Ernest Cooley
Paul Coleman
Sam Horsfall
Peter Cerovac
Belden Community Happenings And Birth Announcements
Belden residents share furloughs and visits as families pause before overseas duty. Birth notices include Toni Lyn March 30 to Joe and wife, Cheryl Joanne March 19 to Wendell Wade and wife, and Richard born March 23 to Richard Wesemeyer and wife of Valley City. Community updates include church membership, hometown moves to Bedford, and local booster notes on cheese making in Britain.
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Belden
Pfe
Leon Buckingham
James Buckingham
Martin Botsch
West
Ray Botsch
Delaware
C. M. Clark
Art Wise
Clarks
Arizona
Mr. Clark
Bedford
Elmer Wise
Florida
Joe Catenese
Toni Lyn
Catenese
Belden High School
Methodist Church
Pansy Jonasson
Resar
Cheryl Joanne
Wendell Wade
Milford Bartter
Richard
Richard Wesemeyer
Valley City
Dr Harold Fildey to Address Mothers Study Club
Dr Harold Fildey of Oberlin College will speak at the Mothers Study club meeting in Grafton Monday evening April 14. The event includes a three course supper in the school cafeteria followed by Fildey's address titled Sharing the Way. The group plans to discuss securing a recreation room for village teens and invites all interested to attend both supper and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Harold Fildey
Oberlin College
Mothers Study Club
Fildey
Belden Church Plans Special Easter Services and Pageant
Belden Methodist Church schedules a Communion service Thursday at 8 pm with Rev Delbert Brown assisted by his father Rev Paul Brown of Wellington. Good Friday baptisms run 1 to 4 pm. Easter Sunday at 10:30 am features a sermon by Rev Brown titled Something To Hold Onto and a MYF pageant The Challenge of the Cross performed by Earl Klinect Annie Marty Lee Sooy Roy Marty Claudia Jackson and Carol Schriver with Rev Brown portraying the messenger of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Belden Methodist Church
Delbert Brown Wll
Paul Brown
Wellington
Mr. Brown
MYF
Church
Earl Klinect
Annie Marty
Lee Sooy
Roy Marty
Claudia Jackson
Carol Schriver
Messenger of God
Holy Week Services At Grafton Church
Grafton Methodist Church opens Holy Week on Thursday April 10 with Holy Communion led by Dr Harold Fildey of Oberlin College. Good Friday prayers run noon to 3 pm led by Rev Fred Stroebel. Sunrise service at 630 and Easter breakfast at 7 follow, with the girls' quartet providing music. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Grafton Methodist Church
Harold Fildey
Oberlin College
Fred Stroebel
Grafton Firemen Sponsor Mountain Opera Benefit
Belden Grafton Township volunteer firefighters raise funds for equipment with an April 18 benefit of Up On Old Smokey presented by the LaGrange Lions club. Tickets from firemen. The Rev Stroebel presides and Harold Thorley leads an Easter choir special.
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Belden
Grafton Township
Old Smokey
LaGrange Lions Club
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Robert Wayne Smith
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Janice
Martin Luther Church
Viola Smith
Walter
Miss Smith
Brooklyn Village
Laura Baker
Flyrna
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D. Nell White
Ralph White
Maple Heights
Crafton
Michael Barna
St. Mary's Church of Bedford
Fred Neitzel
LeRoy
Carl Woide, Jr
Christ Lutheran Church
Woide
Richard Smith
Owen Smith
Canton
Lena Cole
Milan
Mis
Guy Everson
Grafton Lumber & Coal Co
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Bible
Mrs. Finley
Britain
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Main St. Grafton
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Earle
Chamberlain Rd
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Ph. D. Eaton
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Cinneraria
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