Mrs Fiedens Retires As C T Correspondent
Grafton veteran newswoman Marie Fiedens 75 retires after 18 years with The Chronicle Telegram due to poor health. For six weeks Mildred Slattery has reported and becomes regular Grafton correspondent. Fiedens born in Germany came to the U S at nine, married John Fiedens who died in an accident, and she has lived in Grafton since 1917 while involved in local church and hospital activities.
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Grafton
Marie Fiedens
Chronicle-Telegram
Fiedens
Mildred
Walter) Slattery
Germany
Graf Elyria Memorial Hospital
Two Ton Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Marie
Slattery
Center St. Zacharias
East River &I
Grafton Elyria
Funds Available Prompt Bids For New Police Cruiser
The council authorized the clerk to advertise for bids on a new police cruiser and the current vehicle. A July 31 police fund balance reaches $2 015 09 with 60 percent July fines boosting receipts. Budget talks include annexation and street projects while fire pact renewal and repairs to the Diamond T fire truck are discussed.
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Brock
Council
Grafton Fire Department
Grafton
Eaton Townships
Thomas Glant
E. C. Toghill
Grant
Toghill
Litchfield Baptist
Shim
Ray Wickner
Councilmanic
Miazovsky
Chamberlain Rd
R. Carstensen
Cleveland St
Sodality Picnic At Willow Park In Grafton
The Altar and Rosary Sodality of Assumption Church held its annual picnic at Willow Park on August 5. Guests included Rev Fr Edw Gackowski and members’ families. Contests such as Slip Thru the Hoop and Life Saver were won by group members. meals featured hot dogs and bar-b-que. A campfire singalong accompanied ukulele music. The next meeting is Sept 4 with refreshments planned by Mrs Frank Olic, Mrs Joseph Buzas, and Mrs Lee Rock.
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Grafton
Patty Matusik
B. McLaughlin
Frank Pasadyn
Ted Plato
Ed Szmania
Frank Olic
Joseph Buzas
Lee Rock
Quilt Club Members Feted To Turkey Dinner
GRAFTON The Knot A Thread Quilt Club met at Mrs. Ida Burton of Spencer for a turkey dinner. Members shared gifts from secret sisters and planned a family picnic at the Eppley farm on Sept 1. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. Ramona Carmen in Wellington on Sept 19.
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Quilt Club
Ida Burton
Spencer
Ramona Carmen
Rose Grabenstetter
LaVerne Eppley
Eppley Farm
Joretta
Joan
Eppley
Robert Carmen
Wellington
101 Attend Lutherans Annual Picnic at Willow Park
GRAFTON The Trinity Lutheran Church and Sunday School held their annual picnic at Willow Park on Sunday with 101 attendees. After outdoor services a noon dinner followed, then afternoon games for all ages with prizes for winners including Shackell, Dunham, Smith, Balsman, Cromling, Conad, Zimmer, Cisman, Styles, Buchholz, Williams, Gehrke, Karpinsky, Smith, and Edna Smith among others.
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Grafton
Trinity Lutheran Church
Willow Park
Shackell
Maurice Shackell
Dunham
Charles Smith
Linda Balsman
Billy Cromling
Jspoteat
John Conad
Arlene
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Mildred Slattery
Savin
Grafton Savings & Banking
Sania
Sytem
Feder
Dapeat
Corp
Mis
Oldsmobile
Studebaker
Rothgery Motors, Inc
Cadalac
Chevrolet
Fire Aid
Robert Logan
Charles Mlazovsky
Charles St
Mlazovsky
Grafton School
Elm St
Grafton State Farm
W. A. Hartman
Crock St
Novak Rd
Norman R. Kendall
Reed McClure
Chamberlain
William Shively
McClure
Glant
Conrrcil
Sodality
Dairy Isle
Met Fudge
FORD
Pickering & Schwed
Motor Company
South Main St
Phone Grafton
FOLEY
Eclipse
TOY Child's Tractor
B.P.S. Satone
Spitzer
HOWE
MAIN
Grafton, Ohio
America
Thundersbird
Pickering & Schwed Motor CO
Main Street
Graften
Ohio
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