Donahue Plas Wed In Grafton Immaculate Conception
Miss Alice Marie Donahue and Harvey James Plas were married this morning at nine thirty in Immaculate Conception Church Grafton. The bride wore a blue gown and a Juliet cap with a colonial bouquet. reception planned at their home with a Miami Beach trip following. The couple will reside in Pontiac Michigan after May 17 as Plas transfers to GM Truck and Coach Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Donahue
Harvey Plas
Grafton
George Manning
Alice Marie Donahue
Harvey James Plas
Immaculate Conception Church
Howard Donahue
Walter Plas
Elyria
Panis’ Angelicus
J Alice Knechtges
Catherine Persensky
Honor
Clair Plas
Beatrice McGinity to Wed Charles Shaffer in July
Lorain announces the intended marriage of Beatrice McGinity to Charles Shaffer. Beatrice, a Lorain High School graduate employed by Neisner Brothers, will wed Charles Shaffer, Elyria High School graduate and J C Penney employee, in an evening ceremony planned for July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shaffer
Bea McGinity
MecGinity
SA Sixth Street
Lorain
Beatrice
Bea
Charles
Chuck) Shaffer
East Avenue
Charles A. Shaffer
J. C. Penney Company
Fourthurs Elect New Officers and Announce Events
Mrs. Dwight Overcash was elected president of Fourthurs Club at Holly Hall yesterday. Officers include Mrs. Dwight Felton as vice president, Mrs. Robert Fox secretary, Mrs. Morris Barchard treasurer, with Mrs. Lloyd McIntire and Mrs. Gardiner Whitehead as members at large. Upcoming events include a May 27 luncheon at Elyria Country Club with co chairmen Mrs. Roy Morris and Mrs. Joseph Smith, a progressive dinner on May 15, and a May meeting program featuring a review of Dear Dorothy Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Overcash
Fourthurs’ Club
Holly Hall
Dwight Felton
Robert Fox
Morris Barchard
Lloyd McIntire
Gardiner Whitehead
C. J. Steller
Cancer Society
Arnold Keller
Elyria Country Club
Roy Morris
Joseph Smith
Kenneth Willard
Carl Russert
Barchard
Lorain Local Licensees Include Four Residents
Licenses issued to Nicholas Krulock Jr laborer 522 West Zist St Lorain Margaret Susa 1633 Broadway Lorain Donald Stein 819 West Zist St Lorain and Joan Olesinki 3018 Caroline Ave Lorain with inspector designation noted for Stein and Ole sinki in the Lorain area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Krulock, Jr
West Zist
St. Lorain
Laborer
Margaret Susa
Broadway
Lorain
Donald Stein
West Zist St
Inspector
Joan Olesinki
Caroline Ave
Fish Fry at Grafton Methodist Church Friday
A rummage sale event note lists a fish fry at Grafton Methodist Church on Friday April 23. Service runs from 4 30 to 7 30 p m at 614 Foster Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Ave
Grafton Methodist Church
Mrs Kimball reviews Age Of The Moguls at Oberlin luncheon
Fortnightly members heard Mrs Dexter Kimball discuss Stewart Holbrook's Age of the Moguls detailing the rise of Vanderbilt Gould Rockefeller Carnegie Ford and DuPont. Attendees answered roll call with current topics. next luncheon planned May 6 hosted by Mrs Henry Irish at one o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Griswold
Oberlin
Dexter Kimball
Stewart Holbrook
United States
Holbrook
Vanderbilt
Gould
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Ford
Dupont
Henry Irish
Vermilion Bride-to-Be Joyce Zelinski Engaged to Delbert Auble
Vermilion announces the engagement of Joyce Elsie Zelinski to Delbert E. Auble of Wellington. Joyce, a Vermilion High School 1953 graduate, works for American Radiator and Standard Sanitary in Elyria. Delbert, a Wellington High School 1950s graduate, served in the U S Army, works for Brown Lipe Chapin GM in Elyria, and is a Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
August Zelinski
Vermilion-on-the- Lake
Joyce Elsie
Delbert E. Auble
Wellington
Miss Zelinski
Vermilion High School
Evangelical Reformed Church of
American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation
Elyria
Auble
Holiday Gals Set April 26 For A Husbands Party
The Holiday on Tuesday group at the YWCA plans a husbands party Monday night April 26 at 8 at Holly Hall game room. Open to past Holiday attendees and current term participants, the event aims to introduce husbands to new friends from Holiday activities and foster ongoing friendships through mixers games dancing and refreshments. Discussions on creating a recreational evening for young marrieds will follow the social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Holly Hall
Helen Mulholland
Charles Kuba
F. D
Wilkins
Charles Nelson
Frank J. Gradisek, Jr
Paul Vicari
Norman Traicoff
W. J. Grant
E. J. Novak
James Jewell
Robert Dyke
Timothy J. Donovan Jr
Stanley Orr
Max A. Schaerina
EHS Graduating Class Plans 20th Reunion
The 1934 Ely High School graduating class will hold a dinner dance at Spring Valley Country Club on June 8 for its 20th reunion. Husbands and wives are invited. event starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Elyria Dairies offices on Lake Ave. Committees covered tickets, entertainment, and toastmaster duties. A follow up meeting is set for May 13 to finalize plans, with a rummage sale scheduled for April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyfn High School
Spring Valley Country Club
Elyria Dairies
Lake Ave
Bernice Atkinson Gwin
David Wainwright
Thelma Jamont Carter
Ernest Seabold
Betty Humphrey Roe
Ctanfara Awa
Ushers Hear Brazil Country Report at Meeting
William Clews of Cadillac Tank Cleveland spoke to the Ushers Association of the First Methodist Church at 354 Harvard Ave about Brazil. He described the vast resources and unexplored territory of South America while hosts Mr and Mrs Paul Wellert assisted with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Brazil
William Clews
Cadillac
Cleveland
Ushers Association
First Methodist Church
Paul Wellert
Harvard Ave
Clews
Burton Onlemacher
Mark Willis
College Night at Bethel Shrine No 24 Meet IOOF Hall
Worthy High Priestess Gertrude Berndt presided for College Night with Helen Ehlert John Ehlert and Hilda Patterson guests. Auxiliary gathering set for April 23 at Margaret Ward’s Route 10 home. May 13 Shrine reports day. Olga Taylor displayed photos from April 3 ceremonies. Rummage Sale promoted for Friday and Saturday at 719 Woodland Ave Carage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Shrine No
Ioof Hall
Gertrude Berndt
Helen Ehlert
Shepherds
John Ehlert
Hilda Patterson
Washington, D. C
Margaret Ward
Supreme Shrine
Wuch
Pnies
Olga Taylor
Gertrude Martin
Louie Norris
Sylvia Lewis
Hazel van Dyke
Helen Eastman
Pride Of Blue Grass features Rivoli Bowery Boys Battalion
Lloyd Bridges stars in Pride Of Blue Grass at the Rivoli with Color Bowery Boys Battalion on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivoli
Lloyd Bridges
Pride of Blue Grass
Bowery Boys Battalion
YWCA members canvass city for 1954 drive
National YWCA membership week prompts a house to house canvas in Elyria. Co chairs Mrs J W Yarbrough and Mrs Ernest Johnson report efforts underway with district captains and workers listed. drive aims to raise by at least ten percent, with a rummage sale set for April 24 at 2071 Brandtson Ave to raise funds and recruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Elyria
J. W. Yarbrough
Ernest Johnson
Holly Hall
Betrothal Told Carol Smith and Patrick Cathey
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Jean Smith to Patrick Lee Cathey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cathey of Wakeman. The bride elect is a June Elyria High School graduate. Cathey attended Eaton School and will soon enter U S Army service. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Smith
West Griswold Rd
Carol Jean Smith
Patrick Lee Cathey
Clifford Cathey
R. D. Mo
Harmon Rd
Wakeman
Elyria High School
Cathey
Eaton School
U. S. Army
Book Review Amuses Elyria Club With Cress Delehanty
Mrs. William Benninghoff reviewed Jessamyn Wests Cress Delehanty for Elyria Woman's Club describing growing pains of a Southern California ranch girl who seeks independence at 12 and 13. The tale follows her Stanford romance with Edwin and ends with a mature view that one can still love beautiful things at any age. The social committee members were Mrs. Kowell, Mrs. Wootton, Mrs. Lohnes, and Mrs. Haslett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Woman's Club Inc
William Benninghoff
Cress Delehanty
Jessamyn West
Benninghoff
Cress
California
Stanford University
Edwin
F. Kowell
H. Wootton
F. Lohnes
G. Haslett
American Home and Child Welfare Department
Culture Club Plans May 13 Event At Oberlin Inn
The Culture Club announced its May party for May 13 at Oberlin Inn, via Mrs. J. J. Gallen, at yesterday's meeting hosted by Mrs. W. C. Snowden. Mrs. Stanley Shaw read excerpts from Poor Cedric's Almanac by Cedric Adams with notes by Arthur Godfrey and Bob Hope footnotes. Mrs. M. M. Wilcox reviewed the poet Robert Tristram Coffin's autobiography Born, bred and steeped in New England, reflecting his Maine maritime background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culture Club
Oberlin Inn
J. J. Gallen
W. C.snowden
Cleveland Blvd
Lorain
Cedric
Cedric Adams
Minneapolis
Stanley Shaw
Arthur Godfrey
Bob Hope
M. M. Wilcox
Robert Tristram Coffin
New England
Maine
Wilcox
Chicken Noodle Supper Postponed at Lake Ave Church
Lake Ave Congregational Church announces that the scheduled Chicken Noodle Supper for Saturday April 24 has been postponed. The church will provide updates on a new date and any changes to event details. Local attendees are advised to monitor church notices for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ave. Congregational Church
YW Sponsors Nine Day Tour Of New England
The Elyria Young Women's Christian Association sponsors a nine day lecture and sightseeing tour starting August 6 from Grand Central Station New York City through New England including Boston Plymouth and Maine Vermont with a four day mountain trip. Cost is 165 dollars covering rail transport hotels meals and tours with deposits required to reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Elyria Young Women’s Christian Association
New York City
Grand Central Station
Bowery
Chinatown
United Nations
Boston
Back Bay
Bunker Hill
Plymouth
Maine
Vermont
Elyria
Elyine
New York Central Railroad
Commodore Hotel
Thhey
Lower Manhattan
Lower Fifth Avenue
Little Church
Madison Square
Civic Center
the Battery
New York
Magnificent Harbor
Statue of Liberty
Chatham Square
Hotel Bellevue
Barre
Waterbury
Montpelier
Vergennes
Middlebury
Burlington
Club To Elect New Officers at May Meeting
Baldwin Wallace Women's Club schedules its May 1 gathering at 12 30 p m in the Seaglade Room of the Lake Shore Hotel Cleveland to elect officers. Mrs George Crile Jr will present a film Adventure in Corsica the Crises third travel picture along with underwater color movies. Reservations by April 26 to Mrs Katherine Burnham 409 Crescent Dr Berea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin-Wallace Women’s Club
Seaglade
Lake Shore Hotel
Cleveland
George Crile Jr
Corsica
Katherine Burnham
Crescent Dr
Berea
Birthday party honors Terry Folley at home
Twelve friends from Elyria Columbia Station and Ridgeville attended a birthday party for Terry Folley held Wednesday evening at his parents’ Chestnut Ridge home. After games ice cream and cake were served as Terry’s sister Sharon and brother Donald joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Columbia Station
Ridgeville
Terry Folley
Donald Folley
Chestnut Ridge
Sharon
Donald
Terry
United iPolish Club
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Women’s Activities News
Thelma Finlay
Herbert Young
Archer McGregor
Dorothy Dix
Ben Myers
Overcash
Alfred Luther
Robert Gaehr
Mrs. Kimball
Age of the Moguls
Joyce Zelinski
EHS
Wilculiina
Anize
Middle Ave
East Broad St
Nlewspa Perhalchive
Woodland Ave
Shane
Capitol
Jeff Chandler
Yankee Pasha
Norwood Baumhardt
Oriel Turner
Robert Reith
W. L. Robinson
Walter Klein
Mesdames C. Jaroch
Harold Heathcote
John Moyes
D. Webster
Carl, Fesler
Robert Bearer
Fred Ernshaw
Dorothy Horner
R. J. Reinhardt
M. C. Huppert
J. D. Fox
Fred Ives
Ellis Dyer
W. R. Neal
W. L. Skelly
O. H. Neal
J.E. Nelson
Gilbert Coates
Mildred, Kaatz
William Gillies
Fanny Gary
W.E. Thompson
R. C. Jacobs
B.R. Bridge
Ray Gray
Mesdames
Robert Murphy
Wil [Liam Coyer
M. G. Fortman
Rose Dyke
Carl Prentice
M. E. Collins
P. F. Coniam
Ethel Dunnell
Emma Buswell
Tom Curtis
Florence Huston
P. Hummer
John Moore
D. Wainwright
H. M. Ives
Wilma Mihalis
Helen Karas
Dorothy Voss
T. Reese
Kenneth Caygill
Helen Mashinski
Charlesevine Correll
Annetta Otto
Ray Carter
L. Bowman
Sam Bader
B. Morris
R. H. Broadwell
T. R. Brown
Henry Pierce
Leslie Bowman
H. J. McRae
Lizzie Hahn
E. Rosekelly
A. H. Smith
William Hutchins
James Mitchel
Bessie Jackson
Ethel Lowry
George Cook
Clifford Thomas
Macella Jones
John Heston
Helen Cromwell
Georgia Rooney
Myrtle Stiles
R. E Owen
Pearl Pankoff
Thos. Kershaw
Elizabeth Nielsen
L. Philion
Geber
J. N. Kemmerer
C. G. Krueck
Robert Raeder
Paul Wellman
Cecil Simmons
R. E. Gaehr
Carl Schwa
Bel
Fred Tutthill
Heribert Meyforth
Robert Currie
Nell Mantle
Max Gregory
Orlo Standen
Lawrence Mollenkamp
Paul Fulmer
Ora Hanson
Ed Gaines
Maxine Smith
Dan Boyd
Ruth Rogers
Elinor Whitehead
Mesdames J. K. Goforth
William Teat
Barbara Stone
T. E. Kilpatrick
Harold Henderson
Clayton Arndt
Cyril Brecknock
T. L. Dudley
Lewis Reuter
Irene Bendik
E. J. Salisbury
K. J. Lehman
Norman Roesemann
Mesdames Alfred Copeland
Clayton Brown
Wilton Moehle
Harold Geigey
E. O. Roe
Reginald Fawkes
Frank Vargo
Shirley Wilson
Jos. Baki
Kenneth Walker
Earl Lauenschleger
Gerald Leonard
Robert Haefle
Owen Gleason
Wm. Dutch
Harvey Winckles
Harold Enyeart
George Calvert
Harry Given
Thomas Dean
Ralph Ball
A. P. O’donnell
Melvin Haag
William Custar
Otto Mischka
Walter Warriner
William Grant
William Sayles
James Lamberton
Harry Brown
Robert Wilson
Eugene Lehman
W. C. Shea
Gerald Laver
Walter Huss
Preston Coon
M. J. Kearney
Howard Begin
Emil Struck
R. R. Gibson
George i Smith
L. Searles
iGeorge Hedges
Elmer Baun
Brandtson Ave
BURR
Elgin
Harry S. Burr
Second St
Broad St
Capitol Theatre
Carol Smith
Patrick Cathey
Gloucester
Portsmouth
N. H
Portland
Eastland Hotel
Rockingham Hotel
Sebago Lake
North Conway
Cranmore Mountain
Crawford Notch
Franconia Notch
Flume
Cannon Mountain
Old Man of the Mountain
Indian Head
Alpine Hotel
Woodstock
Lost River Road
Woodsville
West Third St
Riverview
Congregational Church
Stanford Ave
Bigelow
FOX Furniture
Elyria, Ohio
Pape
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