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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1954

Page

6

Elyria PTA Plans Instruction Workshop in September

The Elyria Council of Parent Teacher Associations sponsors a school of instruction at Holly Hall on September 1 from 1 to 4 pm. Session topics include budget and finance, program planning, secretaries’ study, and publicity. Mrs Bechtel hosted the executive board meeting at 225 Fifth Street and urged timely submission of unit publicity books.

Elyria Council of Parent Teacher Associations Holly Hall Lloyd Bechtel Fifth St George Tulk Harry Meyer Lorain County Boyd Paar Bechtel Charles PTA

Clinton Andersons Wedding Trip In Canada After Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Clinton Anderson, married Saturday, are on a wedding trip in Northern Canada. The bride, former Avis Lilly of New London, is daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Griggs. The couple will reside on the groom's Ravenna farm and have a homecoming with a reception marking the bride's parents 64th anniversary.

Clinton Anderson Canada Sto Edwin “Anderson J ‘Law Welling ‘Ton Keith Anderson Eugene Lilly New London Gaylord Bassett Wellington Ed. McConnell Ravenna Grand Ave Griggs Mr. Anderson R. D Ag An Will Thomas Sarah Thomas Columbus St Smoky Mountains Gatlinburg iTenn

Calendar of Events for Tonight and Nearby

Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles hosts eight oclock pm event at Eagles Hall. Women of the Moose gather at Academy of Friendship. Lorain County Federation of Democratic Women hold a six oclock picnic at Avon Isle Park in Avon. Townsend Club meets at Central Labor Hall.

Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Eagles Hall Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship Lorain County Federation of Democratic Women Picnic Avon Isle Park Townsend Club Central Labor

Secrets of Charm Knit Dress Advice for Figures

Mrs. Robert Taylor hosted a surprise shower as Merryt Wives of Forty planned a family picnic at Metropolitan Park. The knit dress piece urges choosing styles that suit one’s figure, with guidance for short, tall, slender, and heavy builds and notes many colors and patterns available this fall.

Robert Taylor Merryt Center Ridge Rd Jsutts Metropolitan Park Balloom William Lauck Frank Jln Sperry Henry Jalo LeRoy Forthofer

Virginia Hammond and Robert Novak Pick Oct 2 Wedding

Avon Lake announces the engagement and wedding date of Virginia Hammond, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hammond, to Robert A Novak, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Novak. Hammond, a Cleveland News reporter, has chosen October 2 for the ceremony. Novak attended the University of Illinois and works as a salesman in Indiana.

Avon Lake James Hammond Walker Rd Virginia Robert A. Novak Joseph Novak Riverside Hammond Avon Lake High School Cleveland News University of Illinois Indiana

Texan wins Fulbright award to study at Oxford University

Charlene Clawson, secretary for the Civil Aeronautics Association in Fort Worth and a 1962 graduate of Mineral Wells High School, has won the Fulbright Scholarship. She will study at Oxford University in England next year after completing a strong B A degree and ranking among the top students in her class.

Oxford University England Charlene Clawson Civil Aeronautics Association Fort Worth Texas Christian Uni Chester Gillversity Lorain Jecey Fulbright John Parker Charlene East Bridge St Joseph Saporito Linda C. Cuvier Colonial J. W. Dillard Seventeenth St Betty Rana the Grafton Joan White Graf Dianne Beck Lonziclow St. Thomas

Skewer-Rock Introduces Eight-Position Potato Rack Skewer

A clever gadget for potatoes, Skewer-Rock combines rack and skewer functions. It holds eight potatoes on eight heat conducting prongs that insures even cooking. Chrome-plated steel ware features handles for easy lifting.

National Encampment Reported By VFW Auxiliary

Christine Andrews reported on the National Encampment held in Philadelphia at last evening's VFW Auxiliary No. 1079 meeting. Georgette Krugman presided as colors were presented and a prayer offered. The Ninth District picnic is set for Cedar Point, while Lorain County Council meets at Post 1079 Monday evening. Jill attended and Georgette Krugman received a special prize. Doroty Bruce and her committee provided refreshments.

Christine Andrews Philadelphia VFW aAmiliary Georgette Krugman Cedar Point Lorgin County Jill Doroty Bruce

Auction Notice at 36794 Center Ridge Road

Public sale announced at 36794 Center Ridge Road featuring defined items including antiques and miscellaneous goods. Sale scheduled Thursday through Saturday with emphasis on emergency ad rights and reserved entries for participants.

Rummace Sale Fra Sat. Antiques Muiseellancows Nems Center Ridge Rd

Elyrians Observe Golden Wedding Date for Bradas

In observance of their golden wedding anniversary, Mr and Mrs Fabian Brada of 115 Madison Street will be honored at an open house reception at their granddaughter Mrs Wendell Perkins home on Russia Road from 3 to 8 pm Saturday. Family members will gather at noon at the Perkins home for dinner.

Fabian Brada Madison St Wendell Perkins Russia Rd Perkins

Six Brada children listed with Elyria couple

Mrs Mary Remar of Chicago Rudy Brada of Denver Cole Fabian Brada Jr of Colorado Springs Joe Brada and Mildred Donicn of Elyria are named among six living Brada children. The couple had two infants and a son John who died in February. Clyde L Resek, Machinist Mate, served on the destroyer Jack 1943. Fabian Brada and Justina Tirutkac are described with Slovak origins. Mr and Mrs Brada, aged 69 and 70, reside in Elyria and are active in St. Agnes Church and Slovak Ladies Union.

Bradas Mary Remar Chicago Rudy Brada Denver Cole Fabian Brada Jr Colorado Springs Col Joe Brada Mildred Donicn Elyria Chiidren John Carl Reaek Ted Lake Ave Clyde L. Resek Shirley Key West Fla Reszek U.S. Navy Jack W. Wilke Justina Tirutkac Europe Madeline Stascak United States Spruce St Fabian Brada Slovakia Fr Sabo Lorain Brada First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union Elyria Foundry Fox Foundry St. Agnes Church Jits Altar and Rosary Society of the Holy Name Society

Lorain Licenses And Distant Mountain Power Note

Licenses issued to Vidal Rodriguez and Nativi Munoz-Torres in Lorain. A distant reference to a new three mile tunnel and a dam project linked to Guthega Dam and the Munyang power station. Mentions Anthony Benn and a British Parliament note.

New South Wales Victoria Australia Guthega Dam Anthony Benn Munyang Syd Ney

Miss Jolley and Gerald Stephen Plan September 6 Wedding

Miss Phyllis Jolley of Silver Springs Maryland and Gerald Stephen of Elyria plan to marry September 6 at six thirty p m in First Methodist Church Silver Springs with Rev Harris officiating A reception will follow in church parlors Judy Scotton will be the bride s attendant Marvin Bruce Jr best man Jolley a June graduate of Silver Springs High School works for the FBI Stephen a 1951 Elyria High School graduate and Air Force veteran stationed in Greenville Mississippi

Phyllis Jolley Elyrians Frank Jolley Marvin Rd Silver Springs Gerald Stephen Theresa Swiger Caroline St Robert Stephen West Ave First Methodist Church Harris Judy Scotton Marvin Bruce Jr Elyria Jolley Silver Springs High School Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington, D. C Elyria High School U. S. Air Force Greenville Miss

New Arrivals at Elyria Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs James Dallas at 243 Delaware Ave welcomed a son born yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Carel James of R D 3 had a son yesterday at the same hospital. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs William Myers of 157 West Sixteenth Street at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

James Dallas Delaware Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Carel James R. D William Myers West Sixteenth St

Robinson Clan Holds Reunion at Murray Ridge Rd Home

Members of the Robinson family from Elyria to Conneaut gathered Sunday at Mrs. Oscar Powell's home on Murray Ridge Rd for a 1:30 dinner. Sixty six relatives enjoyed horseshoes and visiting. Samuel Robinson was the oldest attendee and Ronnie Hewes the youngest at two months. The clan plans to reconvene third Sunday in August 1955 in Conneaut.

Robinson Elyria LaGrange Madison Painesville Massillon Cleveland Conneaut Oscar Powell Eva Robinson Murray Ridge Rd Samuel Robinson Ronnie Hewes

Auxiliary Commended For Work At Crile

AMVETS Auxiliary Post 32 praised for Crile service at last night’s post hall meeting. Pia Kovach from Post 47 Lorain announced awards for members with over ten Crile hours and invited all to a Post 47 party tomorrow. Plans were set to sponsor a bowling team with first bowling night September 7 at 9 pm at Tarry Lanes. Next meeting scheduled for September.

Amvets Pia Kovach State Hospital Crile Lorain Post 47 Tarry Lanes Ledi St

Honored on Birthday David Elliott at Fifth Birthday

David Richard Elliott was celebrated on his fifth birthday at a party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs R J Elliott on Robson Road. Attendees included Karen Carlson Doreen Davies Gail Jensen Karen Elliott Sandra Elliott Johnny Carlson Jay Baksa Randy Davies Emmy Wiser Bruce Wiser and Dianne Elliott. Barbara Kauffman conducted the meeting in Mary Sayers absence.

David Richard Elliott R. J. Eliott Robson Karen Carlson Doreen Davies Gail Jensen Karen Sandra Elliott Johnny Carlson Jay Baksa Randy Davies Emmy Bruce Wiser Dianne Elliott Mary Sayers Barbara Kauffman

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