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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1954

Page

4

Miss Carol Williams and Robert Kissinger to Wed August 21

Miss Carol Williams and Robert Kissinger plan to marry at 4 30 PM August 21 at Park Avenue Baptist Church in Binghamton New York. Williams daughter of Dr and Mrs Arthur F Williams of Cedarville Ohio, and Kissinger son of Wayne Kissinger of Fredericksburg Pennsylvania. Officiants include Dr Williams a former Elyria First Baptist pastor and Rev Kenneth Elgena. Attendants include maid of honor Miss Elizabeth Williams bridesmaids Miss Heleni Louie Williams and Miss Joan Kissinger. Best man Robert Kline. ushers Keith Damon Gordon Jones Eugene Landis. Williams is a Tyria Music School graduate and Baptist Bible Seminary student. Kissinger is a transmitter engineer at WKOP and a Baptist Bible Seminary student.

Carol Williams Robert Kissinger Park Avenue Baptist Church Binghamton Miss Williams Arthur F. Williams Cedarville Willams Elyria First Baptist Church Kenneth Elgena Wayne Kis Fredricksburg Tyria Music School

Van Horns Wed Saturday in Avon Lake California Move Planned

Avon Lake Cpl Ezra Van Horn and Rita Ebersole wed in Avon Lake Congregational Church with Rev Paul Folino officiating at seven. Bride wore white satin with chapel train and handmade lace cap veil. Attendants wore light blue embroidered materials with matching halo hats, daisies in baskets. Groom’s father and several Ebersoles attended. Baldwin Wallace student maids and ushers included. The couple soon leave for Santa Ana California where Van Horn will serve in the U S Marine Corps. bride formerly of Avon Lake Lake Road.

Avon Lake Ezra van Horn Rita Ebersole Lloyd Ebert Lake Rd Santa Ana Calif Ivan van Horn Westlake Hotel Rocky River U.S. Marine Corps Avon Lake Congregational Church Paul Folino Mona Halderman Thelma Elliott Trs Peatae Witternoon Piver Rocky Katie Prudy New York Enyy Westwood Country Baldwin-Wallace College

Close To Home: A Plastic Bag Mystery And Self Image

A fragmented reminiscence recalls a Bay Village article, a man’s search for his personality through opening plastic heat sealed bags. He tests ripping methods, fails, and ends with a plea to his wife to cut the package open, threatening divorce over the unopened bag.

Mrs Catherine Nevins Celebrates 90th Birthday at Elyria Home

Mrs Catherine Nevins marked her ninetieth birthday with a family dinner at 241 Lexington Ave in Elyria. She has three children, 22 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren, with all but one daughter present. Born August 5 1864 in Dover Center she remains active at St Peters Church and enjoys time with family and solitaire games with her great grandchildren. Her late husband George was born in Elyria and died in 1933.

Rian Norammen Catherine Nevins Stoney Ridge Rd Theodore Nevins Lexington Ave John Nelmes Josephine Deer Park Wash Stoney Rudge Rd Don Worcester Nevins Dover Center Anton Kate Kaser Germany Catherine Ridgeville St. Peter's Catholic Church Center Ridge Rd

Eyewear Fidgets Indicate Nerves

Geneva New York experts say women are more nervous about eyewear than men with habits like removing replacing gnawing on ear-pieces and denting temples. Men tend to twirl glasses and most temple breaks occur on the right side. Placing glasses face down on desks or glass tops is a major lens damage cause.

Geneva Sharon Optical Co

Couple Honored On Silver Anniversary At Foster Avenue Home

Mr. and Mrs Laus Rostyo celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a surprise supper Tuesday evening at 23d Foster Ave. Relatives gathered as Elmet Thomasko baked the anniversary cake and the bouquet was given to the couple by John Risto and daughter in law. Attendees included Elmer Thomasko Ethel Thomasko John Thomasko Emnesi Thomas Nick Bodnar and family Lewis Rethy John Kovacs and children Jack Kasizo and others.

Laus Rostyo Foster Ave Elmet Thomasko Mins Kase Donchtesan John Il Risto Mans

U S Undies Debate French Fashion Contrast

A French lingerie expert, Mile. Lebigot, attacks the casual boyish look favored in American undergarments. She promotes a refined, feminine range using delicate fabrics, lace, and mother-of-pearl tones. Her palette favors black, white, and winter shades, with pastel blue for blondes and lighter hues for blue-eyed wearers.

Siper Letigot Svery

Piano Students Present Recital at Mrs Alvan Bemus Home

Ann Simmons, Neal Tubbard, Beverly Spike, Barbara Eddy, Ann Pick, Allan Spike led junior peers in a recital at Mrs Alvan Bemus home on Otterha Road Vrereeday. Artful program followed by social hour. participants included Jol Goldson, Judy Neeson, Cheryl Troma, Tommy Rawson, Sandra Fiesex, Sheva Spike, Dea cs Hafitrran, Kathleen Gnffen. Eb anFn, Carol Ann DeFianco, Cami Rees, Ann Hollman.

Alvan Bemus Oterha Road Vrereeday Jol Goldson Judy Neeson Cheryl Troma Tommy Rawson Sandra Fiesex Sheva Spike Deacs Hafitrran Kathleen Gnffen EbanFn Carol Ann DeFianco Cami Rees Ann Hollman Elaine Spike Susan iHubbard Bruce Goldstein Jean

No Walking on Strike at Hartford Hotel Construction

Hartford workers halted site activity after a dispute over conditions with the new history hotel project. They later resumed work the same day once an elevator fault was fixed.

Hartford Conn Hstory Tolk

Newborns Grow Up in Elyria Memorial Hospital

A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Donald Booth of Dewhurst Road. Mr and Mrs Ronald Rice of 118 WL Bridge Street welcomed a daughter yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Philp Harwedel of Avon at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Donald Booth Dewhurst Rd Elyria Memorial Hospital Ronald Rice WL Bridge St Philp Harwedel Avon

Hats Influence Auto Styling

Toledoms notes a large share of blue cars this year stems from auto stylist Carl Spencer of Kaisee-Willys studying ladies hats at shows. He colors cars in two tone blues and blue gray, adding copper dust metallic, Island and Signal green metallic, and Persian grey metallic to attract women. He extends living room textures inside cars with tweeds, abstract patterns, loop pile, and bamboo-inspired designs.

Toledoms Carl Spencer Kaisee-Willys

Bride-To-Be Glendora Clouser Honored at Lorain Shower

Honor bride to be Glendora Clouser celebrated at a Monday Lorain bridal shower hosted by Mrs Whalen. Guests Mrs Clyde Ryan Mrs Oscar Thompson Mrs George Martin and Mrs Edward Connolly won prizes. Refreshments were served as Clouser opened gifts and was noted to be named tomorrow at the Washington Avenue Church of Christ.

Andrew Foreman Glendora Clouser Whalen Lorain Clyde Ryan Oscar Thompson George Martin Edward Connolly Donald Hange Washington Avenue Church of Christ Robert Whalen Ual

Orange Crates Can Be Made Into Furniture

How to repurpose orange crates into furniture such as a dressing table or shelf. The method involves tapping a wood block to loosen nails without breaking the crate, then removing nails with a hammer. Includes note about a future Homemakers ice cream social at Browns Jewelry in Ridgeville.

Browns Jewelry Ridgeville

Churchwomen Worship Work Study at Cascade Park Picnic

Cascade Park hosted the annual St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle No. 8 picnic dinner. Mrs. Vince Gray read letters of appreciation from the nun aided by the circle with clothes sent to Germans in need. Prizes were won by Mrs. Wilford Hasley and Mrs. Claire Cullin. Meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Carl Wolfe. next gathering set for September 14 at 1:00 p.m. at Mrs. M. J. Myers home with Miss Carolyn Walsh reading on the mission.

St, Francis Xavier Mission Circle Cascade Park St. Francis Xavier Mission Group Vince Gray Germany Wilford Hasley Claire Cullin Carl Wolfe M. 3. Myers Erie St Carolyn Walsh

Hospital Discharges List From Local Addresses

A hospital discharge list includes Mrs. Raymond Collins and daughter at 431 Third St and other patients and kin across multiple streets. Names include Mrs. Owen Kopp and son, Mrs. William Mudge and daughter, Mrs. Kruszewski and son, Mrs. Norman Sparr and daughter, and many more with addresses listed in LaGrange, Butler and nearby areas.

Raymond Collins Third St Owen Kopp Lake Ave William Mudge Roosevelt Ave John Kruszewski Eighth Norman Sparr George St Ray Pycraft Princeton Ave Marie Vollmer West Bridge St Frank Winoverski Butternut Ridge Charles Tufford Brandtson Ave Elberta Fannin

Notable local visits and travels listed in personals

A roundup of local residents and visitors includes Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sadler and family visiting Skyline Caverns in Front Royal Virginia and Leo V. Stryker with family staying at E. P. Gates cottage Linwood Park Vermilion while touring the West. Others reminisce about trips to Badlands Black Hills Yellowstone Banff Lake Louise and a four week Northwest journey.

Skyline Caverns Front Royal Larry Sadler Diane and Larry Jr Longfellow St Leo V. Stryker Bri Vincent Stryker Barbara Judy Baltimore E. P. Gates Linwood Park Vermilion Elyria Leo V Vincent Elyrians Robert Layport Princeton Ave West Badlands Black Halls South Dakota Yellowstone National Park Layports James G. Siward Denver Colo Northwest W. G. Peak Oxford Ave Banff National Park Lake Louise Canada

Auxiliary Plans Membership Increase

An application for membership into the Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles was considered at a Wednesday night meeting at the Eagles hall. Mrs. Edward Goudy led the business portion with committee reports on future events. August birthday fund contributors included members. prizes in games went to Mrs. John Prunner and Miss Hazel Gibson. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. John Gardner, Mrs. Julia Brice and Mrs. Percy Gott. An officers meeting is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. August 15, with the next regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. August 18.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles Eagles Hall Edward Goudy John Prunner Hazel Gibson John Gardner Julia Brice Percy Gott

Women Of The Moose Map Plans For New Year

The Library Committee of the Women of the Moose met at Wallburca Rourke 115 Fremont St Wednesday evening with Sandy Swanson as hostess Rose Lubitsky chaired and led the business meeting and year plans A social hour followed with prizes awarded to Sally Johnson Velma Orr Lorraine Wonder and special prize to Ierdie Bousex Rose Lubitsky and Wallbursa Rourke helped serve a salad course The Holy Name Society and the Altar And Rosary Society of St Judes will meet tonight at Reichlin Funeral Home Cleveland St at 730 pm to recite the Rosary for Myron Teal.

Women of the Moose Wallburca Rourke Fremont St Sandy Swanson Rose Lubitsky Jed Sally Johnson Velma Orr Lorraine Wonder Ierdie Bousex Wallbursa Rourke Holy Name Society Altar and Rosary Society St. Judes Reichlin Funeral Home Cleveland St Myron Teal

Barbara Brandon and Anthony Polito wed in Angola Indiana

Avon Lake announces the marriage of Barbara Brandon daughter of Mr and Mrs James Brandon of Sheffield Lake to Anthony Polito son of Mr and Mrs Frank Polito of Jaycox Rd The ceremony took place at noon July 28 in the chapel of the Congregational Church Angola Indiana They will reside in Avon Lake Mrs Potito completed a comptometry course at Lorain Business College He is an Avon Lake High School graduate and a former US Marine Corps member employed by Fruehauf Trailer Company in Avon Lake.

Avon Lake Barbara Brandon James Brandon Lake Breeze Sheffield Lake Anthony Tony) Polito Frank Polito Jaycox Rd Congregational Church Angola Ind Potito Lorain Business College Avon Lake High School United States Marine Corps Fruehauf Trailer Company

Youth Plan Picnic At Linwood Beach By Methodist Group

The First Methodist Young People's group, a new organization of high school graduates, invites members to a 6 p.m. Sunday picnic at Linwood Beach. Bring your own lunch. guests will be welcomed. Also advertised is a rummage sale at Rear 215 West St on Saturday morning starting 8 o'clock.

Methodist Linwood Beach West St

Secrets of Charm Beauty and Mind in One Person

A guide urging women to pair beauty with alert mind and tact. Develop personality, self discipline, and interests to become more interesting. Reflect on personal faults, seek growth, and learn how to present a professional image to advance a career. Send 10c plus SASE for a booklet on Your Steps To A Successful Career.

Fife

Poultry Skin Sandals Report Via Budapest Paper

Magyar Nemzet reports Hungary will use turkey and poultry leg skin as ersatz leather for women's sandals. Goose-leg skin sandals were tested for four months and will be exported. Also notes a sale at 1216 Middle Avenue.

Budapest Turkey Ersatz Magyar Nemzet Sat Middle Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

van Horns California Ne Price Wap Wiive Corporal van Horn Cecil Morris Flint, Mich Farrell Gallagher Jr Lakewoof Donald Ebersole Finnaah Ee Bay Village U.S Venepaprr Ereklvye Ann Simmons Neal Tubbard Beverly Spike, Barbara Eddy, Ann Pick, and Allan Spike J. Everett Hurt First Christian Church of Ft. Pierce, Fla Hurt Guy B. Findley Hart Washington Avenue Church Norman Dale Becker Norman Becker Middle Ridge Rd Becker U.S. Army Ft. Hood Tex Joyce Fazekas Elyria High School Joseph F. Fazekas Eastern Hets. Blvd Miss Fazekas Auxiliary Plans Women of the Moose Plan Capitol Rose Marie CinemaScope Weiner Anthony Polito Indiana John Robert Powers Dicken Funeral Home Riverdale RUG Shop America
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