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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1954

Page

5

Forney-Nichols Jr. Engagement Made Public

Mr and Mrs Richard A Forney of Pittsfield announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Harriette Virginia Forney to Pfc Martin E Nichols Jr son of Mr and Mrs Martin E Nichols Sr of LaGrange The betrothal was revealed during a family dinner at the Forney home No wedding date is set Miss Forney a Wellington High School graduate works at Ridge Tool Co and plans study at Kent State University this fall Pfc Nichols is stationed at Fort Hood Texas and a LaGrange High School graduate.

Richard A. Forney Quarry Rd Pittsfield Harriette Virginia Forney Pfc Martin E. Nichols, Jr Martin E. Nichols, Sr LaGrange Nichols Forney

Hunter-Gardener Charged Over Rifle and Blackjack

Indianapolis police questioned 37 year old Alonzo Burnett after they found a .22 caliber rifle and a two foot blackjack in his car. Burnett claimed the gun was for hunting and the blackjack for tamping dirt in flower beds. He was charged with failing to give a reasonable account of himself.

Indianapolis Ind Alonzo Burnett Burnett

Man seeks bite dog. gets attacked at pound

Pueblo resident John Rice 39 visited the dog pound Tuesday seeking a watch dog. A dog jumped up and bit his face and right ear, after which Rice returned for the animal and selected the same dog, declaring it the one he wanted.

Pueblo, Colo John Rice Rice

Secrets Of Charm A Wise Hostess Enjoys Her Own Parties

A guide to hosting charm and hospitality with tips on attitude, inclusion of new guests, preparation, appearance, and pacing. Encourages a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, personal prep, and avoiding overbearing hovering. Ends with offer to send a “Ten Secrets Of Charm” reminder card upon request from the newspaper.

Jane John

Close To Home: Jeep Plays Sucker With Limping Schemes

A humorous diary recounts Jarintah Jeep the dachshund faking leg injuries to elicit carried rides. The dog cycles limp tricks from right front to left hind, then four-limb feints, culminating in a jaw injury from a swinging bandage as the narrator notes the continued ruse and the dog's enjoyment of the ruse.

Jeep

Hospital Discharges List Names Several Local Patients

Hospital discharged Miss Rose Marie Bago of 245 West River Street Mrs Anna Biggs of 238 Kenyon Street Earl Chavalia of 1230 East Avenue John Detillo of 451 West Eleventh Street Mrs Lawrence Dudek of Grafton John Frank of Cleveland Mrs Phillip Harwedel and daughter of Avon Mrs Everill Jones of 364 Vulcan Street Mrs Harold Kemp of RD1 Charmaine Kranyak of Euclid Mrs Robert McDermott and daughter of 435 Randall Road Conrad Oblinger of 1395 East Avenue Harvey Welton of Oberlin Carroll Willis of 320 Thirteenth Street and Mrs Emil Wolfe of New London.

Rose Marie Bago West River St Anna Biggs Kenyon St Earl Chavalia East Ave John Detillio West Eleventh St Lawrence Dudek Grafton John Frank Cleveland Phillip Harwedel Avon Everill Jones Vulcan St Harold Kemp Charmaine Kranyak Euclid Robert McDermott

Lavender Returns as a Home Color in New York Textiles

New York fabric houses revive Lavender as a background color for home fashions appealing to women of all ages. Once dismissed as non selling, lavender now blends with pinks and blues and pairs with green, charcoal, and brown. The season features antique satin showing varied tones under light.

New York Pencey

Milwaukee residents oppose sidewalk plan for rural feel

A group led by Eugene C. Straub and six others signed petitions arguing a neighborhood sidewalk is unnecessary and would ruin the rural character, threatening action if the project proceeds.

Milwaukee Eugene C. Straub

St Marys Auxiliary Reports Meeting Highlights

Mrs Mary Kubuske reports for St Marys Auxiliary No 22 on their last night meeting at St Mary Church Blue Room. A delegate traveled 4000 miles from Trinidad. Donations were made to Emergency March of Dimes Puerto Rican children in Lorain and a first communion outfit for the Pope's storehouse in Rome. Plans include a card party and noting the Ridgeville district dinner on July 29. Next meeting is September 14 in the church hall.

Mary Kubuske Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St. John St. Marys St. Mary Church Trinidad British West Indies Kubuske Alice Ryan March of Dimes Rome Lorain Ridgeville Catherine Donavan Mae Boey

Special Stamp Commemorates Lewis and Clark Expedition

On sale at the Elyria post office is a three-cent stamp honoring the 150th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Issued through Sioux City Iowa, the stamp recalls Fort Floyd where Set. Charles Floyd died and was buried and a monument stands. The brown design shows the landing of Lewis and Clark on the Missouri River before winter quarters.

Elyria Sioux City Iowa Charles Floyd Lewis and Clark Missouri River

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Harriette Forney Martin Nichols Jr Hunter Elyria Cerebral Palsy Society Elyria Fur Shop Middle Ave American Legion Gerald Ruppelt Geza Orban Lester Pratt Rudy Mate Eugene Miller Ralph Terrell Lorain Unit No. 30 Marcy Fiedler Luxthary Evans Davies Arthur Daly Lucas County Council Department Markel Charlotte Novak Flora Huebner Marian Harpster Florence Sherman Ruth Barnes Gladys Nielsen John Robert Powers Jarintah Paul Thie Bhatt Grocers Birkline St. Mary's Auxiliary Obligates Member Imre CSR Eels Jom Ball-a-matie Balla-matie Baia-Matic
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