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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1954
Page
6
Paris fashion note highlights cardigans as versatile holiday wear. Lace cardigans in gun-grey and chocolate lace, embroidered with jet and metallic threads, hide the waist and end at hip, ideal for day to evening. Designs credited to Countess Delaf Falaise with Dior embroiderer Rede.
The Civic and Political Science Department of the Elyria Women's Club will host the annual tureen luncheon and Christmas program Tuesday at 12 30 p m Miss Mary Jensen will read readings for the season There will be Christmas carols and music led by Mrs Claude Wigfield with Mrs Fred Ruth at the piano.
The marriage of Mildred Schroeder and Billy Dodrill was solemnized today at noon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Woonzeil at 139 Ridge St. Reverend Harry Crisman officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. McIntire, wore her mother’s navy blue crepe dress with a ballerina flare, pearls, and a white feathered hat. Flowers included white orchid corsage and pink and white blossoms for the bride’s mother. Guests numbered 34 with arrangements of chrysanthemums. The couple will reside at 385 Broad St., with Mildred employed at Dr. R. C. Newatney’s office and Billy a General Industries machinist. They are members of First Methodist Church and plan a summer trip to New York.
Harriett Wilson and committee ready the annual Christmas carnival sponsored by the Employed Young Women's League. The event occurs Tuesday at Holly Hall YWCA with a 6 to 7 turkey dinner and booths selling jewelry candy baked goods books and crafts a fish pond and a Christmas tree for younger attendees.
Sally Kinter a Stone Dance Studio student appeared on the Alice Weston show on WREL at 2 30 p m Friday. Sheldon Rieley son of Mr and Mrs C Sheldon Rieley 290 Washington Ave swims on Western Reserve Academy team Hudson Ohio this winter. Miss Mary Martin of Park Ave and Miss Sandra Roe of Gulf Ad spend weekend at Mount Union College Alliance as guests of Miss Janis Limpany. A son Martin Dennis born to Mr and Mrs Anthony Vandersommen 3068 Spruce St Wednesday at St Joseph Hospital Lorain weighed seven pounds 15 ounces.
Jefferson PTA vetoed buying health suitcases and reviewed a Navy report at Mrs. Harold Babel’s home. Franklin PTA highlighted a Christmas program with stories and carols in the school auditorium and announced a bake sale for Dec 10 at Ohio Fuel and Gas Co. Broad St. Attendance reached 345. next meetings set for Jan 5 at specified addresses. Tips included a cornmeal biscuit substitution recipe.
A Christmas gift guide highlights fiction and non fiction titles across themes from romance to history. Notable works include Katherine by Anya Seton Love Is Eternal by Irving Stone Roanoke Renegade by Don Tracy Glory God and Gold by Paul I Wellman Sidewalks of America by B A Botkin and By These Words edited collection. Also features Good Morning Miss Dave and Christmas in Word Picture and Song among Oxford Jasper Reference Bible. Books are available at local bookshops with lists for adults and children.
Ruth Stuntz announced her December 10 installation as Worthy Matron of Eastern Star No 165 with Worthy Grand Matron Sadie J Oliver of Oberlin to serve as installing officer. The last 1944 officers session included Starlets and Rainbow for Girls events and adjournment with refreshments.
The fragment lists births at Elyria Memorial Hospital and a large assortment of names with addresses, alongside a Giant Rummage Sale at 118 Fremont Street. It also references spiritual works and prayer anthologies, creating a mixed community notice page.
The Major Woodworth Camp and Auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans elected 1955 officers at Mrs. Henrietta Colburns home Pasadena Ave Henrietta Colburn was chosen president Augsta Struck senior vice president Nellie Hudson junior vice president Augusta Podlich chaplain Anna Demick patriotic instructor Myra Southam historian Sylvia Pope secretary Cathy Havarstik treasurer. The group elected T J Demick group commander Emil Struck senior vice president Danothe junior vice president John Pope adjutant Corbet Southan quartermaster George Wiesike chaplain. They pledged a donation to the Xenia Home and Boys Village at Smithsville for Christmas. The next meeting will be at Mr and Mrs Southams 209 Chestnut St with installation services. Mrs Colburn served a Kincheon course.
At the Christmas meeting the Metropolitan Club of the YWCA announced a $130 contribution to the YW Centennial fund. Members invested silver dollars for individual projects with returns up to 170 percent, financing charity work and a 100 percent participation rate. Devotions, music, and a holiday buffet followed, with next gathering set for January 6 at 276 Hamilton Ave.
The Research Club discussed The Song of Ruth by F. 3B. Slaughter reviewed by Mr. Ralph Fox at Mrs. George Lamberton's Glen dale Ct. home. Poems from Ideals December were read by Mrs. E. H. Faulkner Miss Nellie Heckock and Mrs. John Haldeman. Gifts were exchanged and a salad course served. Guest Miss Alberta Morton attended. The group plans to meet January 6 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Faulkner.
Recipe and social prose describe preparing wild rabbit in a traditional dish. Includes a detailed method with vinegar, water, onion, spices, and Kitchen Bouquet, plus cautions on flavor balance and serving guidance for four. Mentions hunting season and domestic roles in holiday cooking.
Molly Machock was chosen president with Shirley Fritz as vice president Kitty McDowan as secretary Shiela Dwyer as treasurer and Rita Mraz as reporter at a Monday meeting. The group also drew names for a Christmas exchange and discussed repairing and rejuvenating dolls for Christmas. The Doll House and Hospital at 2033 Lake Avenue was listed with a phone number.
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