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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

4

Decline in Lakes Coal Shipments Warned by Exchange Chief

William J. McGarry of the Ore and Coal Exchange in Cleveland says lake coal shipments to upper lakes are dropping from peak years. He cites dieselized locomotives, Canadian oil pipelines, shrinking rail lake price spreads, dock closures, and Chicago area coal competition as key factors.

Cleveland William J. McGarry The Ore and Coal Exchange Lake Erie Upper Lakes McGarry Canada Duluth Indiana Illinois West Kentucky Chicago

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Across Lorain County Sides

Mr and Mrs Ray Ford and two children of Lorain join Mr and Mrs Herbert Strickland Jr for Thanksgiving dinner with family. Mr and Mrs John Cherba and their children dine with Mrs Cherba’s brother in Elyria. Mr and Mrs D F Eschtruth and daughters visit Mrs Eschtruth’s home.

Vincent Ray Ford Lorain Loren Danforth Herbert Strickland Jr John Cherba Theodore Weichel Elyria Weichel M. P. Reese John Nichols James and Steven Olmsted Falls Florence Nichols Lena Klasek LaGrange J. G. Morris Ford Road

Open House for visually handicapped at Elvira Center

Ten years ago readers were invited to the Elvira Center for Sightless for an Open House with a musical program announced by Beulah D. Williams executive secretary. Elyria residents awaited their No 1 ration books by December 15 with stamps valid for coffee and sugar.

Chronicle- Telegram Elvira Center Beulah D. Williams Elyria Century Magazine Dr. Frank Teachers’ Club Lyceum Ruth Bryan Owen Ohio Bankers Association Ohio William R. Huntington Ecomm Inter Lake Llub Commodore Perry

Busy December planned by Ladies Auxiliary VFW 1079

Members met in the Post Home to finalize December plans including the Ninth District meeting December 7 and an auxiliary event at East Broad Street and East Bridge Street venues. They voted to donate to the Xenia Orphans Home and Santa visit fund, and arranged a one dollar per member donation instead of a gift exchange.

Ladies VFW No. 1079 Post Home Ninth District East Bridge Street Eagles Hall East Broad Street Xenia Orphans Home Sara Kubes Santa John Kubes Avon Korea

Multiple Christmas events and officer elections in Elyria area clubs

Tonight in Elyria and area clubs hold Christmas parties and religious group gatherings including St. Pauls Women Guild Circle No 1 and Pilgrim Congregational Church Women. Elected officers include Sidonia Lodge No 93 F and A M and the Richard Allen WRC No 108 Past Presidents. The Market Tea Room hosted a Christmas party with gifts and a musical Christmas tree.

Woodworth Union St. Paul's Women’s Guild Elyria Democratic Women’s Club Women's Association of Pilgrim\Congregational Church Y.W.C.A Greens O.M.S Double Alice Scroeder Grafton Elyria Credit Women’s Market Tea Room Kate Club Marcella Downs Erie Street Women’s Prayer Band Christian Missionary Alliance Eagles Lodge Explorers Group Pioneer Girls Washington Avenue Hamilton P.T.A Daughters of Scotland Andrew Allan Foster Avenue Christian Women’s Fellowship St. Paul's E. and R. Church Women’s Guild Sidonia Lodge No A. M Richard Allen Christ

Rebekah Lodge Ballots Cast At St Clair Assembly

A birthday tureen was enjoyed by St Clair Rebekah Lodge and Odd Fellows last evening. Officers for the Rebekahs were elected with Maxine Smith presiding as noble grand. Members include Harriet Copas Violet Olmstead Iva Marsh Jeannette Arnold Cassie Richards Hilda Choate Evelyn Pratt and Maxine Smith. Invitations to a golden wedding anniversary and a Lakewood Lodge meeting were noted. Donations were made to the Red Cross and to buy rugs for local institutions.

St. Clair Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Maxine Smith Noble Grand Rebekahs Harriet Copas Violet Olmstead Iva Marsh Jeannette Arnold Cassie Richards Hilda Choate Evelyn Pratt Miles Reynolds Lakewood Lodge

First Methodist Circle No 1 Holds Christmas Tureen

Sixteen members and one guest attended the First Methodist Circle No 1 Christmas tureen meeting yester day. Hostess Mrs R G Baus with assistants served as devotions led by Mrs Ben Kennelly and committee reports were given. A Christmas story was shared by Mrs James Christie. Members brought gifts for the Berea home instead of a gift exchange. Next meeting date to be announced.

Robson Fred Hadaway Terrell Kremser Hill Jones Davies Eugene Miller Ted Robson Miller Cottage Dayton Veteran’s Hospital Hadaway First Methodist Circle No Berea

Edison PTA Hosts Tureen Supper and Awards

Edison P T A enjoyed a tureen supper honoring teachers with corsages for each, as Elvira High students performed. They voted to buy Christmas trees for students, reimburse Cub Scout refreshments, fund library magazine subscriptions, and give Mrs. Bauer 15 dollars for bazaar openings along with a five dollar Christmas seal bond. Arthur Yarian will speak January 7 at Gates school auditorium on Understanding Your Children. Kindergarten won the sales tax award and Mrs Meesig’s room topped the count.

Edison Paul Bauer Gates Arthur Yarian B. Meesig

Local group supports TB fight and holiday events

The group purchased a Health Bond to curb tuberculosis. A Grand Lodge letter urged attendance for a UN Pilgrimage showing in Wooster on December 6. A bake sale and bazaar are planned at Ohio Gas Fuel Company on December 5. A jewelry demonstration followed the business session, and Mrs. Ruby Kopis won the special prize. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs set a Christmas party for December 16 at the I.O.O.F. hall and next Rebekahs meeting for December 17 at 7:30 p.m.

Grand Lodge Wooster Ways and Means Ohio Gas Fuel Company Ruby Kopis Odd Fellows and Rebekahs C.F. Hall

S. S. Institute to Lecture by Mrs. Weisner

Sunday School teachers and Christian workers will hear Mrs. Weisner of California at Church of the Open Door next Monday through Wednesday. She will conduct a Teacher's Institute and present flannelgraph stories and aids for teachers of young children as part of a nationwide tour.

Weisner California Church of the Open Door United States

Feather Party at St. Jude's Church on Poplar Street

St. Jude's Church invites all to a feather party Sunday evening from 7 to 12. Members plan games for all ages with Haggard Burchard coordinating arrangements. Tuesday through Friday meetings run 9 am to 3:39 pm, open to anyone wishing to attend any class.

St. Jude's Church Poplar Street Haggard Burchard

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