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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1956

Page

4

Mary Joanne Schilke and Fred Koons Engaged

Mr and Mrs Fred Schilke announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Joanne to Fred Koons Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred Koons Sr The couple beide are from Elyria areas with Mary Joanne a nurse trained at St Johns Cleveland and Elyria Catholic High School while Fred Koons Jr is a 1952 Elyria graduate and Navy veteran No wedding date set.

Fred Schilke Washington Blvd Mary Joanne Fred Koons, Jr Fred Koons E. Broad St Miss Schilke Elyria District Catholic High School St. John’s School of Nursing Cleveland Koons U. S. Navy Resar Service Co

Cleo Jean Bartow Names Attendants at First Baptist LaGrange

Cleo Jean Bartow, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Bartow and bride to be of Harold Runals, names Bonnie Runals as maid of honor. Bridesmaids include Pauline Denger and Coletta Sellinger, with Donna Runals as flower girl. Best man will be Paul Runals, ushers Russell Adams and Kenneth Miller, ringbearer Randy Bartow. The wedding at First Baptist Church LaGrange Sunday at 2 30 pm observes open church. Rev Edward Helmick to receive vows.

Cleo Jean Bartow Clark Bartow Harold Runals Bonnie Runals Pauline Denger Coletta Sellinger Donna Runals Runals Laurel Runals Paul Runals Russell Adams LaGrange Kenneth Miller Penfield Randy Bartow First Baptist Church, LaGrange Edward Helmick

Church Women Officers Meet for Elberta Beach Retreat

The Church Women Officers of the Dorgas Guild, Magyar Evangelical and The formed church met with Mrs. J. G. Novak at Elberta Beach on Wednesday for a retreat.

Dorgas Guild Magyar Evangelical J. G. Novak Elberta Beach

Community Events Calendar Entries and Attendees

Elyria scene lists upcoming group meetings and local gatherings. Notable names include Mrs Stephen Bako, Mrs Mary Bara, Mrs Louis Fall Barkacs, and Mrs Novak, with dates and venues such as 1024 N Washing Ave and a Northwest Encampment event noted for late September.

Life League Elyria Camera Club William Quel Lauek N. Washing Guild Ion Ave Elyria Townsend Club Stephen Bako Mary Bara Northwest C.F Emma Husband Louis Fall. Barkacs Lowizanyi, Jr Protectors Association Lewis Balas Novak Jol Malta

County Historical Society to Present Year-Long Programs

Lorain County Historical Society announces a year of programs under the Get Acquainted Around the County theme. Meetings will be held in Elyria Avon Columbia Oberlin and possibly Lorain with tea and cookies after many events. Events include museum and pioneer cabin viewing at West Ridge Road, slides by George Metcalf, and talks by J Clare George Dr John Rankin and the Krumwiedes among others. The society rooms at 334 Washington Ave open Tuesdays and Saturdays 2 to 5 pm for visitors.

Lorain County Elyria Avon Columbia Oberlin Lorain Ieven Vietzen West Ridges Rd Kentucky George Metcalf Milton Wilcox Stanford Ave J. Clare George Walter G. Nords Nord Columbia Station The Historical Society Washlington Ave

Reception To Honor Edith Gill

Miss Edith Gill of Chicago, former Elyrian and social worker at Western Heights Settlement House, will be honored at a Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church reception Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the church dining room. Women’s circles sponsor. Circles No 4 hosts. program by Rev Louis G. Novak, Mrs. Novak, and Miss Charlotte Brooks. Church members and friends invited to greet her.

Edith Gill Chicago Western Heights Thurch Louis G. Novak Charlotte Brooks Miss Gill

Mission League Compares Bible Versions Meeting

Mrs Charles Winkler leads the Women’s Missionary League at her home 447 Eleventh St as the noon session opens with the group singing Lutheran Women One and All led by Mrs W W Walker. The brief item notes the gathering and its opening activity.

Charles Winkler Women's Missionary League Eleventh St W. W. Walker

Canopy Beds In 1956 Version Stage Comeback

Chicago reports fashionably revived canopy beds as a 1956 trend. Beds feature raised headboards or partial canopies over pillows and vary from four poster to French and Venetian styles. Models use wood or brass with fabric drapes, suited for modern bedrooms and smaller spaces.

Virginia Kachan Chicago INS Elmer Welter Winkler Cal Group Walker National Association of

Dames Of Malta Card Party Planned For Fall

Dames of Malta held the first post summer meeting in the 1.0.C.F. hall with Queen Esther Rasbach presiding. The sisterhood announces an early fall card party and a rummage sale date to be set later. Lady Stevenson will attend Zenorlacia in New York Sept 9 18. Next meeting Sept 12 with hostesses Martha Wirth Lillian McClintock and Julia Bruce.

The Dames of Malta Demricitia Stevenson New York City Sincheon Martha Wirth Lillian McClintock Julia Bruce

Fancy new ways to fix frankfurters

The September Berner Homes & Gardens presents seven glamorous new frankfurter recipes. The feature promises stylish, tasty dishes to wow guests and adds colorful images. Copies are available wherever magazines are sold.

Frankfurter Berner Homes & Gardens Betner Homes & Gardens Sid Yeady

Fourth Annual Fashion Show by Youth Council Preview

The Youth Council hosts its fourth annual back to school fashion show and dance at the American Legion home featuring styles from Style Center and Fitch Company. Students present a humorous script tracing monthly fashions, from September casual wear through spring parades, with boy models, girl models, and performances by local students. Admission is free, and attendance grants entry to the following dance with Herman's Orchestra.

Smart Steppers Youth Council Bill Gebhardt Eft Bonnie Phillips Jack Brubaker Barb Blechman Earl Elbert American Legion Style Center Fitch Company Zig Palagyi Brian Wnefsenger Stone Studio Can Can Linda Ryan Janet Kostyo Sandra Stone Harold Mischka Terri Cesseri Harry Herman Youth Center

Calcutta Auction Dinner at Elyria Country Club

Twenty teams entered for the Mixed Calcutta Auction Dinner at Elyria Country Club tonight. Family style chicken and fish dinners served. Sunday features Ladies and Men Mixed Calcutta Day with buffet from 5:20 to 8:30 p.m. Dr. Robert Adair chairs tournament committee. Includes rummage sale at 224 Miami Ave Friday 4 to 9 p.m. and Saturday morning.

Calcutta Elyria Country Club Robert Adair

Hoedowners Plan Year End Dance In Holly

Holly Hoedowners square dance club marks its first year of operation with a dance at Holly Hall on Aveust Saturday at 7:20 p.m. Jack Barertch, a top northern Ohio caller, will attend and couples are welcome. Admission is $1 per couple and refreshments are free. A new Holly Hoodowners event follows Sept. 22, with October beginning square dance classes by the YWCA.

Holly Hoedowners Holly Hall Jack Barertch Ohio YWCA New York National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers Association Promsed

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