Beatrice Gagen Weds Dan Yost in Open Door Church Ceremony
Beatrice Ellen Gagen and Dan Alwyn Yost were married at seven thirty in the Church of the Open Door with Rev. Ralph Stearns officiating. The gown featured imported Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over satin, with a cathedral train and pearl and seed pearl embellishments. The bridal party included Mrs. Stewart Madlem as matron of honor and Miss Patricia Yost as bridesmaid, with about 250 guests attending the reception at Holly Hall. The couple plans a California honeymoon and will reside at 22914 Fourth St. Yost is a 1959 Elyria High graduate and works at the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. in Elyria. Gagen is a 1950 Elyria High graduate and a bookkeeper at Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Ellen Gagen
Dan Alwyn Yost
Miss Gagen
Theodore Gagen
West Ave
Dan Yost
Charles A. Yost
Cornell Ave
Ralph Stearns
F. A. Yost
William Holden
Oberlin
Stewart Madlem
Donald Schnitzler
Patricia Yost
Madiem
Holly Hall
Fay Yost
Dorothy Marsho
Sue Kirkbride
Noreen Burke
California
Gagen
Elyria High School
Rainbow For Girls
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive
Yost
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Elyria
Oberlin residents named in local license list
Oberlin individuals listed for license processing include James Waldo Smith of 232 Fairlawn Ave and Dorothy Metts at the same address, Walter Powell of 21 Chestnut St, and intended factory work. US Air Force and Judith Spaulding related entries reference 1368 East College St Oberlin and nearby Oberlin addresses in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Air Force
Judith Spaulding
East College St
James Waldo Smith
Fairlawn
Moulder
Dorothy Metts
Walter Powell
Chestnut St
Missour Town Son
Cooler Jobs Open in New York State for Heat Relief
New York State Employment Service held a session Sunday to recruit for cooling labor needs. It notes a demand for construction workers in Iceland a naturally air cooled nation amid efforts to beat the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State Employment Service
Iceland
Close To Home Canoe Trip Dispute Quietly Decides Vacation
Ed Fitzhugh writes of a family vacation clash over a planned canoe trip into the Quetico wilderness along the Minnesota Canada border. The narrator battles midlife reluctance and muscle soreness as he trains to paddle, while his wife and son advocate a different more theater and shopping heavy plan. The piece ends with the author questioning the practicality of venturing into remote wilds and asking for vacation reasonability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Riley
All-Nun Ensemble Forms Unique Milwaukee Orchestra
Milwaukee reports on Sister Marcina and the Alverno All-Sister String Orchestra of 45 Catholic sisters. One organist, one pianist, and timpani fill wind-chart gaps as the group tours locally. Sister Xavieria, then Sister Presentia, and finally Sister Marcina shaped the ensemble since 1908, now praised as the nation’s only all-nun orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Phil Spitalny
Marcina i
Alverno
Marcina
Sisters of St. Francis
Franciscan Order
Alverno College
Sisterhood
Milwaukee Auditorium
Cherubim
Sister Xavieria
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
Presentia
Clifford Family Elects Officers At 37th Reunion
The Clifford family held its 37th annual reunion at Bill Fussner’s home in Hudson. Officers elected were Bill Fussner president Lillian Salzmann vice president Bette Mitchell secretary and Leona Kreps treasurer. Thirty five members from Cleveland Burbank Newark Hudson and Elyria attended a noon picnic followed by ice cream and cake. Next year’s reunion will be in Burbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Bill Fussner
Hudson
Lillian Salzmann
Bette Mitchell
Leona Kreps
Cleveland
Burbank
Newark
Elyria
Calendar Of Events for Cinquita Club and affiliates
Calendar items list activities for Cinquita Club Mae Farkas at 178 Seneca St and various affiliated groups. Special meetings noted for Auxiliaries Canton Lorain No. 93 Lorain Auxiliary No. 11 ICOF Hall and Women of the Moose at Moose Hall. Also mentions youth and civic events at Y locations and local missions with varied organizations including American Legion and Odd Fellows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinquita Club
Mae Farkas
Seneca St
Aunhary
Eagles
Hinkson- Hysell
Canton Lorain
Lorain
ICOF
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Riviera Review Talent Show At Youth Center
Teenagers at the Holly Hall Youth Center will attend a Riviera Review talent show Wednesday night. The program features an imaginary seashore trip with music by Harry Herman and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Center
Holly Hall
Harry Herman
New Arrivals Welcome Wacen Newcomers Club Event
A community notice lists births at Elyna Memorial Hospital and local gatherings. Families named include the Kopps, Kraszewski, Pyerall, and Templeton with addresses on Prince ton Ave and Lake Ave. Co chairs Janet Kostro and Julie Johnson run a talent show during intermission with acts by Anne Shilling and partners, Nadine and Dave, Ruta Gutman, Don Phillips, and Don Quen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehna Memoral Hospital
Catholic Study Club
Cornell Bogdan
Stanley Barkbeck
Veeht Chub
Randall Rd
Verouhon
Alfred Cozle
Women’s Relief
Granee
Lada
Elyna Memorial Grafton Rd
Eagles Avuhary
Eagles Hall
Elyna Memorial Ala Hospital
Ray Pyerall
Princeton Ave
Owen Kopps
Lake Ave
Elyna Memorial Hospital
John Kraszewsk
Exchith
Alan Templeton
Hilllhard Rd
Elyma Memoril Hospital
Janet Kostro
Julie Johnson
Durne
Citls
Chons
Anne Shilling
Pauline Kirkpatnk
Jane Johnston
Sue Shilline
Dennis Kochis
Dale Nueman
Esther Bendik
Bob Miler
Etta Gilmore
John Tutko
Don Quen
Bob Miller
George Birk
Non Philsen
Bill Standen
Knott Engaged to Miss Michela Meisner in Germany
James Knott son of Mr and Mrs A R Knott of 120 Stanford Ave reports engagement to Miss Michela Meisner of Esterbergade Germany The couple met at Oxford Ohio during her exchange at Western College She now studies at the University of Munich He is a Miami University senior in history and language and left Quebec for Europe in June Wedding plans remain undecided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Knott
A. R. Knott
Stanford Ave
Michela Meisner
Fanz Meisner
Esterbergade
Germany
Oxford
Ohio
Miss Meisner
Western College
University of Munich
Elyria High School
Knott
Miami University
Quebec
Canada
Europe
American designers embrace flat look echoing 1920s
New York reports designers from Harvey Beri to Mollie Parris endorse flatter bust lines and looser silhouettes as Dior’s Paris trend influences fall collections. They insist on natural lines not a return to extreme flattening, with emphasis on softer figures and genuine curves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Christian Dior
Paris
Dior
Harvey Beri
Ben Zuckerman
Zuckerman
Cecil Chapman
John C. Conover
The
Dorset and Brassiere Association of America
Children’s Hour At ONeils Draws About 100
About 100 children attended ONeils Children’s Hour at the Community Hall while mothers shopped. Directed by Anne Smith, a technicolor Sleeping Beauty was shown. Refreshments were served and future Saturdays feature short lomies and cartoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neil's
O'neil’s
Anne Smith
Q O'neil’s
Diederich Family Reunites at Ridgeville Town Hall
Descendants of Mathias and Catherine Diederich gathered for their 13th annual reunion at Ridgeville Town Hall. The first Diederichs arrived in 1846 from Kerr Germany, then part of the Coblenz Territory. A business meeting followed lunch with Lee Vogler presiding and a prayer for deceased members. Beatrice Wehlber elected secretary. Next year’s reunion planned at the same site with James Crawford and George Diederich handling entertainment and ice cream. Howard Cook chaired games and prizes for all ages, with Mrs. Cook of Cleveland winning the adult prize and Kathy Krueck of Elyria the children's prize. A High Mass for deceased family members will be held in August 1955 at St Peters Church in Ridgeville.
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Mathias
Catherine Diederich
Ridgeville Town Hall
Diederichs
United States
Kerr
Germany
Coblenz
Lee Vogler
Beatrice Wehlber
James Crawford
George Diederich
Howard Cook
Cleveland
Kathy ‘Krueck
Elyria
St. Peters
Ridgeville
Meeting Postponed for Little League West Mothers
The Little League West Mothers meeting scheduled for tonight at Rapid Field has been postponed to a later date after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little League West Mothers
Rapid Field
Vets To Have Reunion At Chippewa Lake Park
The Cleveland Southwestern Veterans Association holds its annual reunion at Chippewa Lake Park this Sunday. Registration starts at 11 a.m. DST on the hotel porch and the business meeting follows at 2 p.m. in the ballroom of the dance pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Southwestern Veterans Association
Chippewa Lake Park
Schon Safety Patrols Rally 2500 New York Youths
More than 2500 New York state youngsters join AAA sponsored Schon Safety Patrols. The program aims to promote road safety and responsible behavior among students across multiple districts and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Honor Officer Celebrated Birthday At Shrine Party
Mrs. Gertrude Berndt, Worthy Sacred Priestess of Bethel Shrine No. 21, was surprised at a birthday party on North Ridge Rd attended by about 400 guests and officers. Guests enjoyed a chicken dinner with rosebud place cards, corsage from Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Goodell, gifts from the group, and Watchman of Shepherds couple. Prizes went to Edna Smith and others. Goodell duo assisted by Freda Lanmer, Alma Bartlebauch, and Edna Mae Locan assisted with arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Berndt
Bethel Shrine No. 21
Natonalis
North Ridge Rd
Berndt
Wesley Goodell
Shepherds
Harold
Mrs. Goodell
Freda Lanmer
Alma Bartlebauch
Edna Mae Locan
Reinhart Weds Joyce Henson at Fields Methodist Church
Miss Joyce Adelaide Henson and William Howard Reinhart wed at Fields Methodist Church with a large wedding party and 250 guests from multiple cities. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Henson, wore nylon lace over taffeta, and twin bridesmaids wore white embroidery bordered organdy over pastel blue taffeta. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reinhart. reception followed in church parlors and a New England trip completed the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fields Methodist Church
Joyce Adelaide Henson
William Howard Reinhart
Ralph Dessem
Ralph Reid
Edward J. Henson
Center Ridge Rd
Walter Reinhart
Wallace Rd
North Ridgeville
Ford Bainbridge
Orville Lyndes
Miss Henson
Henson
Sally
Sandra
Jennifer Henson
Gerald Henson
Anne Ediel
Findlay. O
Maid of Honor
Jennifer
Edie
Harvey Blanck
Robert
David Reinhart
Hugh Graham
Alton Mitchell
Reinhart
Ruth MacCillan
Cleveland Heights
Virginia Bowman
Dayton
Robin Smith
Toledo
Dawn Bodine
Lima
Patricia Pfeiffer
Marion
Dorothy Koepke
Cuest
Lakewood
Parma
Berea
Cincinnati
West Salem
Carey
Findley
Cleveland
Wakeman
Fremont
Sullivan
Wellington
Metamora
Barberton
Bay Village
Newport News
St. Clair
Mich
New England States
Reinhart Si
Mrs George Smith returns home from California trip
Mrs George Smith has returned to her Tacoma California home after two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Catholy 250 Howe St Mr and Mrs William Downie 1001 Middle Ave and Mr and Mrs Norval Gnngey Meyersdale Pa They toured the western states with high flights to Yellowstone National Park the Badlands and Pike's Peak
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Tacoma
Calif
Walter Catholy
Howe St
William Downie
Middle Ave
Norval Gnngey
Meyersdale, Pa
Yellowstone National Park
The
Badlands
Pike's Peak
Rummage Sale Ad Reads Neatly Priced Items
Rummage items in good condition and reasonably priced. Located at 142 South IAbbe Road. Phone number listed as 63-232 for inquiries.
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South iAbbe Rd
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Dan A. Yost
de LaVars
Ed Fitzhugh
Superior-Quetico
Minnesota-Canada
Grand Teton
Mrs. F
Hee
Mother
Merrilee
Quetico
Tee
Anne. Stantion
Chester Sprague
LaPorte
St. Francis Navier Mission
Cascade Park
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Assacriation Amercan Legion
Odd Fellows
Wacen
Central Labor Ali
Oberin Lodec
Knights of Pythnas
ONO
Stanley Lertivakis
Oberin Rd
Sennsa Club
Elywood
Elyna Coun
Alice Jones
Blaine St
Thelma Finlay
By Elizabeth Toomey
Mollie Parris
Mamie Eisenhower
O‘neil’s
America
Diederich
Jerry Smith
Janet Kostyva
Dicken
Edna Smiih
Helen Ehlert
Beverly Dicken
Mabel Lecan
Elie Garland
Minnie Robinson
Ruth Schroeder
Elsie Seavens
Teo Liabmak
Harold Meken
Alex Garland
Clarence Schroeder
Toggery's Boystown
William H. Reinhart
Joyce Henson
Rivoli
Burt Lancaster
Capitol
Marilyn Monroe
Betty Grable
CinemaScope
House of Beauty
Broad St
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