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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1959
Page
2
Barbara Ann Sim and J J Knittle announce their engagement announced yesterday in Jenn. The couple's families are from Riverside area and the wedding is planned for June. Barbara Ann Sim has roots in local communities and attended high school in 2257.
A crowded schedule lists youth council at Holly Woman's Club Monteith Hall and many church and club meetings across Lorain and Elyria. Groups include Phi Gamma Delta, St John Lutheran, First Methodist, Jaycee Estes, TOPS, WCTU, and many auxiliary and study circles with times from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at venues like YMCA, Graystone, and area churches.
Twelve year old Moe Grimes of Washington DC earned the Cleanest Boy honor in a Boys Club event after scrubbing with a washcloth and soap. The contest highlighted neatness and personal care among participants.
Mr and Mrs Burr A Burton were married at First Assembly of God Church in a Saturday ceremony. They are honeymooning in Los Angeles California after the exchange of vows officiated by Rev H J Sheats.
A jumble of letters discusses pet overpopulation and humane efforts to spay and neuter. It notes millions of animals born annually with many dying, and Abby expresses cautious optimism about a mass Planned Parenthood style crusade for animals.
The Missionary Society of Cleveland plans a Yuletide tea with Mrs. Francis Wil Hebron as program chair and Mrs. Charles Baker organizing refreshments. A half hour of prayer precedes the tea starting at 1:38 pm.
Volunteers arrange a nine to midnight roller skating party at the YWCA Belly Hall with tickets sold at the YW desk. The group meets at the rink at 5 p.m. A December 15 meeting precedes a record dance, followed by December 22’s Fantasy in Blue Christmas semi formal with The Townsmen at Holly Hall Auditorium.
The Pilgrim Church Ween discussed Christian art symbols at a Thursday meeting. Mrs. Saciel Book resident read from the Crece Memtz Enenitzl and members sent eyeglzsses for patients. Donations of canned foods and cash were arranged for Salvation Army, Elora, and the Imeriry Protestant Parish, Cleveland.
Miss Edith M. Lerrigo general secretary elect of the YWCA United States will visit Elvira tomorrow night and stay several days. She will also visit Lorain YWCA this week as part of prep for her upcoming national role starting January 1.
Willard Tempie's Every Day is Sunday will be reviewed by Aileer Benninghoff at the Elisha Woman's Club program on Wednesday. The comedy follows a man who retires too soon. Luncheon at 12:35 will be served by the Social Progress Department.
Cascade PTA convenes December 15 at 7 p.m. in the school as the Mothersingers led by Mrs. George Tulk sing. Executive board met at Mrs. William Wilshere’s home to finalize plans and award PTA manual study certificates to Mrs. Warren Robinson, Mrs. Robert Klebeder, and Mrs. Earl Dieward. The board resumes January 7.
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