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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1952
Page
2
At the post home the Auxiliary announced its unit earned second prize for effort and achievement in Americanism at the state convention in Columbus. Ruth Adams accepted the award, with honorable mention to Esther Orban for the auxiliary history.
The Elyria Girl Scout Training committee invites women to register for Group Leadership Training a sixteen hour course spread over four days September 8 11 15 and 18 from 9 to 11 am and 1 to 3 pm sessions align with bus schedules and lunch hours babysitting available if requested Mrs Charles Engler Mrs Earl Lautenschleger and Mrs Joseph Hochendel will supervise the program further details can be obtained at the Girl Scout office.
St Marys Ladies Auxiliary No 22 opened with prayer and pledge. Kathryn Krugman led session and distributed awards to mem bers from the membership drive. Delegates Kathryn Krugman and Alice Ryan reported on Indianapolis conven tion. Special honors went to Regina Schneider and Michaeline Koviac. Ice cream social and spaghetti dinner were announced for Sunday.
Licenses issued include Donald Ellsworth Creighton of 1669 E 115th Street Cleveland serving in the U S Air Force with Jane Darlene More at R D No 3 Wellington. Also John Simko Jr of 5217 Ridgelawn Avenue Elyria in the U S Air Force with Germaine Mielarek at 1757 Long Avenue Lorain.
Classified notice seeking a live-in housekeeper with strong references. Ad from Chronicle Telegram Box A-45 requests applicants to provide good references and relevant experience for steady domestic position.
Mrs Darleen Henes welcomed five Double Four Club members and guest Mrs Olive Miller. President Mrs Augusta Higgins received a cake and gifts for her birthday as prizes went to Mrs Higgins Mrs Jane Garn and Mrs Isabelle Kirkpatrick. A salad course followed. Plans include entertaining husbands in September. Next meeting scheduled for August 21 at Mrs Higgins home on Hawthorne street.
The Rev C R Boyd and his wife travel widely for church duties and youth outreach. Mrs Boyd, born in Youngstown Ohio, studied journalism before becoming her husband’s secretary and a key youth mentor. They have three children and engage in national gatherings like the Baptist convention in Chicago.
Miss Sandra Irish daughter of Mrs Catherine Irish of Gates Avenue and Airman Basie Harold Sweeney son of E J Sweeney of Tannery Street wed at the Catholic Church of Braintree England. The ceremony was performed by Rev Chester B Maczarny first all American wedding there. They announced their engagement last New Year’s Day and planned May nuptials but he was sent to England and stationed at Wethersfield Aerodrome.
Alta Browning was named to the Administrative Policy Committee for the Fraternal Order of Eagles Grand Auxiliary Annual Conclave in Philadelphia August 14 to 16. Grand Worthy President William B. Wetherald made the assignment. about 1100 delegates from the U S Canada and Alaska expected. speakers include Joseph Clark and Lester H Lobel. Browning will help shape national policy for the Grand Auxiliary.
Daughters of Scotia lodge met Monday night with Chief Daughter Charlotte Crichton presiding. They voted to run a silent bake sale requiring participation from all members. Mrs Jessie Kidd and daughter Margaret were welcomed back after travels in Scotland and Australia. Next meeting September 8.
Fashion ad for Pattern R9213 by Marian Martin. Describes a graceful gored skirt and a smooth waist frock with simple straight sewing. Provides fabric yardage for size 16 and requests 35 cents to order by mail to Marian Martin, Chronicle Telegram pattern dept. 232 West 18th St New York.
Golden Glow Club convenes with Mrs Mildred Page on East River street County Council of W F meets Elyria Youth Council recreation session at Legion post home 8 to 11 p m Townsend Club gathers in K of P hall Dames of Malta No 232 meet in I O C F hall officers urged to attend special drill St Paul s Churchman s Brotherhood meets with Howard Stein at 1131 West River road north
A short dialogue between a mother and child about barefootedness and yard work. Includes a note on tit for tat as an immature discipline method. Also lists two rummage sale notices with locations and items.
The eighth R. H. Keighley family reunion was held August 10 at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Gibson in Oberlin with 72 attending. Relatives came from Cleveland Elyria Wellington New London Oberlin Birmingham South Amherst and Vermilion. Officers elected: president Betty Gibson vice president Don Campbell and secretary treasurer Murt Campbell. A noon picnic dinner followed by bingo for women and card games for men. cake and ice cream were served.
Discharges list includes Mrs. Leroy Upde grove with a baby boy at 568 Turner Street and several other names with addresses. A Roodepoort wool mill opens as the first factory launched by South African wool farmers to produce woolen socks.
Garden Y's breakfast meeting announced fair dates for Berea Wellington Vermilion and Valley City with events running from today through August. Elyria Flower Show is planned for September 6 under Garden Y's and Elyria Garden Club sponsorship. The flower show committee meets tomorrow at First Congregational church and the club meets September 10. Devotions led by Mrs. R. A. Gwin.
Funeral services will be held in Mansfield Friday for George W. Stephens chair man of the board of the Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co. He died unexpectedly at his Lake Erie summer home at Chaska Beach near Huron at age 72. A native of Packwood Town he came to Mansfield in 1913 and rose from vice president and general manager in 1919 to president in 1923 and board chairman in 1949.
A wife reflects that being a minister's spouse brings common marital problems shared by all wives and asserts she would not trade her twenty years in the role. She dispels the notion of additional burdens tied to her position.
In Winnipeg Manitoba women drivers receive praise from driving instructors Udrive companies and police. Inspector Robert Still notes women have a good record and are more careful with fewer accidents. A large U-drive firm claims no accidents with women customers. Conclusions include better hazard anticipation defensive driving safety awareness social responsibility and courtesy.
TEMPLE Texas Mrs T Y Flynt opened with three diamonds in a recent bridge game. Her husband mopped his brow and countered with seven spades in a terse exchange.
Garage sale planned for Thursday Friday and Saturday at 383 North Olive featuring a Whitney carriage chrome set radios phonograph piano baby scale clothing and household goods. Proceeds support local community efforts.
Mrs. Flynt believed the heat affected her husband until he revealed a perfect hand of 13 spades, restoring calm and signaling all was well.
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