Tea for New Members Opens Fall Season at First Congregational
The Women’s Association of the First Congregational Church plans a Friday tea for members who joined between 1949 and 1951 with reservations via Mrs. Leo Meyer. The event runs 3 to 5 p.m. in the church parlors with board members hosting and Rev. Byron Anthony present. The association’s first regular meeting is set for Wednesday September 12 at 4:30 p.m. in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association of
First Congregational Church
Leo Meyer
E. C. Harr
Wedding Date Set for Kostyo Provenza at Mapvar Church
Miss Helen Kostyo and Frank Provenza plan an open ceremony at Mapvar Evangelical Reformed Church on Saturday September 15 at 3 PM. Kostyo daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Kostyo of 142 Irondale Street. Provenza son of Mrs Dominick Spinale of 391 Gulf Road, both Elyria High grads. He is a WWII Army veteran employed by Cleveland-Chicago Sales. The event follows church vows with Rev Louis G Novak officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kostyo
Frank Provenza
Mapvar Evangelical Reformed Church
Louis G. Novak
Miss Kostyo
Alex Kostyo
Irondale Street
Elyria High School
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Provenza
Dominic Spinale
Gulf Road
Cleveland-Chicago
Cleveland
Elyna High School
U.S. Army
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Eczema
The advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as relief for itching eczema pimples red blotches and itching feet. One application should delight you or money refunded. It targets sufferers with promises of fast comfort and a refund if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Elyria Graduate Receives Syracuse Scholarship 1952
Mrs. Frank Cmiel, a former Elyria High School student from the class of 1939, earned a University of Syracuse scholarship for 1952 for outstanding 1951 academic work. She studied at Cleveland College and plans to major in Psychology. She is mother to Frances Ann and Patricia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cmiel
June Richline
Elyria High School
University of Syracuse
Cleveland College
Cariel
Frances Ann
Patricia
Personal notices from Elyria area readers
Local residents report travel and family events including trips to Toronto Ottawa and Montreal visits with relatives in Rochester N Y and the Thousand Islands A ten day furlough for Pfc Alan R McMan at home with his parents and note of his radar school graduation at Keefler AFB Biloxi miss prior to duty at Pinker AFB Okla New moves and jobs announced plus multiple births at Elyria Memorial hospital including Janet Carol and a son to the Gaines family Other births and visits noted from area residents with Camp Y Noah Parmadale and local addresses referenced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Huebner
Oberlin Road
Paul Benrick
Marblehead
Toronto
Ottawa
Montreal
Canada
Thousand Islands
Finger Lakes
New York
Huebner
Arthur Guthman
Rochester
N.Y
Alan R. McMan
A. W. McMan
Courtland Street
Pfc. McMan
Keefler Air Force Base
Biloxi
Miss
Pinker Air Force Base
Okla
B. H. Witsberger
Elyria
Athens
Johae
Witsberger
Princeton Avenue
Allyns
Elyrians
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John Derringer
Eady Court
Janet Carol
Samuel G. Gaines Jr
Carol Scott
Riverside Homes
Annette Campagna
Mike Campagna
Gulf Road
Ernest Schmittgen
Columbus Street
Carl Linden
R. Id. No. 2
Charles McGhee
Wood Street
Elizabeth Huebner
Camp Y-Noah
Akron
Vincent Rumph
Clement Wohlever
Buddy
Gregory
Parmadale
Doy Moore
Lodi Street
Around Town Circle Dot Club Hosts Picnic in Abbe Road Home
The circle dot club held a tureen picnic at Mrs. Catherine Rauscher’s Abbe Road home with 14 members present. Guest Mrs. Minnie Lewis won first prize. other prizes went to Mrs. Pauline Kline, Mrs. Alice Kaylor, and Mrs. Sarah Reynolds, with a special prize to Mrs. Helen Smith. Next meeting is September 11 at Mrs. Mary Jackson’s School Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Rauscher
Abbe Road
Minnie Lewis
Oberlin
Lewis
Pauline Kline
Alice Kaylor
Sarah Reynolds
Helen Smith
Mary Jackson
School Street
Summer meeting closes with picnic for honor of retiring executive
Honor Mrs Penfound and retiree A. E. Penfound at a Summer League meeting held at Charlene McGregor’s home. About 25 members attended as Virginia Shubert served 288 cochairman. A gift was presented to the retiring executive secretary of the W. C. A. Prizes were planned for evening games.
Night Club Calendar Highlights Framed by Local Societies
Friendly Dozen Club hosts at Mrs. Andrew Bolash’s Woodford Ave. J R Club gathers with Mrs. Frank Blakeslee in Le Grange. Initiation for Daughters of America includes Hazel Brute Myrtle Hornbeck and Frances Phillips. Lucille Kubes leads with Jean Linden reporting. A pillow case card party is planned for October 1. Next district meeting in Cleveland September 7 at Brilliant Star Council with officer elections. Margaret Bingelli wins special award. The session ends with America the Beautiful and refreshments served by Ruth Bryden and Margaret Bingelli. Next session September 1.
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Friendly Dozen
Andrew Bolash
Woodford Avenue
J. R. Club
Frank Blakeslee
le Grange
Daughters of America
K. of P
Hall
Hazel Brute
Myrtle Hornbeck
Frances Phillips
Loraig Nightingale Council
Lucille Kubes
Jean Linden
Ways and
Brilliant Star Council
East Fifty-fifth Street
Cleveland
Margaret Bingelli
Singing of America Junch
Jean
Ruth Bryden
Open House Marks Golden Anniversary for Strohmeiers
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Strohmeier of Amherst invite friends and former neighbors to an open house on Sunday September 2 from 4 to 8 PM at St. Joseph's school hall. They were married September 4 1901 at St. Mary's Elyria and have four children Maurice of Chicago Irene Baker of Elyria Robert Strohmeier of Amherst and Kathryn Jacobs of Cleveland. A noon dinner for immediate families will be held at Castle-on-the-Lake. Mr. Strohmeier worked 40 years at U S Automatic in Amherst, retiring in 1949, then returned to the same company in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Strohmeier
Washington Avenue
Amherst
St. Joseph's School Hall
Park Avenue
Strohmeier
Catherine Weber
Peter Weber
Middle Avenue
Elyria
School Street
St. Mary’s Church
J. T. Sheffield
Highland Court
Maurice Strohmeier
Chicago
Ward Baker
Irene
Robert Strohmeier
Merle Jacobs
Kathryn
Cleveland
Castle-on-the- Lake
U.S. Automatic Company
First Feature Screens Break Records in Sao Paulo Theatres
The company reported its debut feature set a record as its premiere screened in 14 theatres across Sao Paulo, drawing strong attendance and media attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Company
Sao Paulo
Hospital Discharges Include Five Newborns
Mrs. Maurice Crowell and baby boy in Grafton. Mrs. Raymond Barton and baby boy in North Ridgeville. Mrs. William Wishere and baby boy at 250 Ma r seilles Avenue. Mrs. Arthur Shull and baby girl in North Ridgeville. Joseph Nasipak at 522 Cambridge Avenue. Mrs. Charles Ferenchak 525 Clark Street. Mrs. Donald Walkden 210 Denison Avenue. Richard Foxen 207 Gulf Road. Martin Prankoviak 526 Foster Avenue. Janet Myers and Jane Myers in R D No 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Crowell
Grafton
Raymond Barton
North Ridgeville
William Wishere
Marseilles Avenue
Arthur Shull
Joseph Nasipak
Cambridge Avenue
Charles Ferenchak
Clark Street
Donald Walkden
Denison Avenue
Richard Foxen
Gulf Road
Martin Prankoviak
Foster Avenue
Janet Myers
Wilfong and Wade Engage in Buckhannon Elyria Plans
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Jean Wilfong daughter of Mr and Mrs T H Wilfong Buckhannon West Virginia and Howard L Wade son of Mr and Mrs D L Wade Dilliner Pennsylvania. Both reside in Elyria and work there with Miss Wilfong at Hess Pharmacy and Wade at General Motors. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Wilfong
T. H. Wilfong
Buckhannon
W. Va
Howard L. Wade
D. L. Wade
Dilliner
Elyria
Wilfong
Mendels Court
Hess Pharnacy
Middle Avenue
Holden Bell
West River Street
Wade
General Motors Corp
Women of the Moose Meet at Amanda Cameron Home
The social service committee of Women of the Moose met at Amanda Cameron’s house on Twelfth Street. Mildred Rusterholitz chaired the session and the group voted donations to Red Cross and veteran-related councils. Prizes were won by Reva Ringle Christine Derek Yolan Goudy and Jennie Dirk. Wally Rourke received a special award. Mrs. Cameron hosted refreshments and invited Sandy Swanson as homemaking chair for September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Joyce Baker
Amanda Cameron
Twelfth Street
Mildred Rusterholitz
Red Cross Community Service
Mary Dame of
Carey
Cameron
Sandy Swanson
Women's Auxiliary Meetings Resume After Summer Recess
The Elyria Memorial hospital Women's Auxiliary will resume meetings on October 1 after a Summer recess. No meeting is held in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Trade policy eases import controls to restore free trade
The act affects several residents and occupations across LaGrange Wellington Lorain including Harold Morimer Norris Mary Margaret Zehel John James Obertz and others by loosening import restrictions as part of a broader policy shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Morimer Norris
LaGrange
Gertrude Medora Kirkpatrick
Wellington
Clifton Herbert Whittaker
Lorain
Mary Margaret Zehel
John James Obertz
Helen Elizabeth
Act
Kiwanis Dinner and Kindergarten Meeting Planned
The Kiwanis club at Kamp Kiwanis hosts a dinner service by a women’s committee at 6 15 pm tonight. A Thursday Kindergarten meeting at the town hall 8 pm invites all parents with children registered for kindergarten this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville — Kiwanis Club
Kamp Kiwanis Club
Ridgeville
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West Fifteenth Street
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Frank Walker
Claude McKenzie
Elyria Lodge
Oberlin Lodge
Roland Edgar
Ralph Edgar
U.S. Navy
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth Hill
Margaret Miller
Sunshine
Clair Wendell
Americanism
Ruth Adams
Carol Aldrich
Elgin
Buckeye Girls State
Germany
Mary McDowell
American Legion
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Helen Perkins
Ida Hansen
Leonora Collins
Edith Hearne
Lillian Hyman
Rosalind Miller
Rose Kremser
Louise Wolf
Ann Wilson
Fern Fowls
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Winckles Street
Mildred Coates
Harvey Lewis
Bertha ‘Olmstead
Wayne C. Wise Chiropodist
Wise Shoe Store
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Clevalond St
Waukegan, HL
St. Agnes Youth Club
St. Agnes Church Hall
Tim Meaner
Yvonne Dachtler
Shirley Szabo
Rosemary Ziegman
Leonard Siwierka
NO. Olmsted
Olmsted Lodge
Peru
Merthe Eng
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