Altar And Rosary Society Members Enjoy Yale Affair
Altar and Rosary Society of Immaculate Conception church held a Christmas party in the church hall. Grafted table decor featured pine boughs and red green candles around a Our Lady statue with blue lighting. A gift exchange followed the business meeting and a Christmas remembrance was given to Rev Fr George Manning. New officers elected: Mrs Malcolm Blackburn president Mrs Leon Groboske vice president Miss Alice Maple secretary and Mrs Eugene Cornish treasurer.
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Grafton
Rosary Society of Immaculate Conception
Our Lady
George Manning
Catherine Mole
Wells Mole
Wells Mole, Jr
Walter Buse
Malcolm Blackburn
Leon Groboske
Alice "Maple
Eugene Cornish
West River Road PTA Christmas programs scheduled
West River Road Maplewood PTA meets December 16 at 8 p m with a program by grades 1 6 after the business. December 18 at 8 p m seventh and eighth graders present a Christmas program. On December 19 pupils receive the annual Christmas treat before holiday vacation. Mrs Struck and Mrs Bowman lead with room mothers and teachers assisting. Girl Scouts of troop 63 made gifts for their mothers at Markley school with officers and patrol leaders elected Myrtl e Diewald scribe Gloria Gimbin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West River Road
Maplewood Parent Teacher Association
Ted Struck
Claude Bowman
Girl Scouts
Troop No. 63
Markley School
Myrtle Diewald
Gloria Gimbin
Mrs Minnie Tite Celebrates 88th Birthday in Grafton
Mrs Minnie Tite of R D J Grafton is enjoying a birthday dinner this evening hosted by her daughter in law Mrs Hazen Tite. She turns 88 today with guests including Mr and Mrs Ernest Cooley of Columbia Station and Emma Cooley and Frank Herman of West View. Tite remains active helping with the house baking reading and crocheting.
Kitchen In Belden Church Improves Facilities
One hundred seventy five people were served at the Belden church supper and bazaar held in the Methodist basement. New kitchen upgrades include a ten burner stove, completed cupboards, drawers and two sink units, plus rest rooms. Local volunteers led the project with several named workers and officers noted. The article also mentions a National Needlecraft Guild unit party at Lake avenue with gift exchanges and prizes.
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Belden
Methodist
Cleveland
Medina
Ridgeville
Elyria
Lorain
Art Wise
Dwight Reisinger
Will Gest
Jacob Knechtges to Be 88 on December 14
GRAFTON veteran banker Jacob Knechtges who leads the Grafton Savings and Banking Co. will turn 88 on December 14. He was born in Carlisle and spent his life in Lorain County. His wife Theresa died October 2 after their 61st wedding anniversary celebrated last Thanksgiving.
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Grafton
Jacob Knechtges
Main Street
Knechtges
Grafton Savings and Banking Co
Carlisle
Lorain County
Theresa
Two Grafton Girls Are Honored On Birthdays Sunday
Dorothy Pickford and Jaretta Eppley each celebrated milestone birthdays with family and friends. Dorothy’s party at the Yates home included a wiener roast, gifts, dancing, and blue and white decor for 16 guests. Jaretta’s fourteenth birthday featured fortune telling cakes and games with guests from Valley City and local sisters.
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Grafton
Ted Pickford
Dorothy
Charles Yates
Nancy Brehm
Roberta Yates
Miss Pickford
Jaretta Eppley
Ray Eppley
Miss Eppley
Eileen Arrington
Helen West
Sally McKinney
Norma Sears
Valley City
Helen Chizmadia
Carol Schriver
Marie Wise
Myra Schultz
Joan
Janice Eppley
Avon Library Receives Knight of Columbus Gift
The Avon Lake Public Library will receive 16 new books annually from the Father Ragan Council of the Knights of Columbus, four per quarter, split evenly between fiction and religion and philosophy. The first shipment has arrived and is now available.
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Avon
Father Ragan
The
Knights of Columbus
Avon Lake Public Library
St. Mary's School
Adam Wojciekowski
Detroit Road
Marietta College Profile Highlights History and Programs
The Marietta College in Ohio, chartered in 1835, is noted as an independent liberal arts school with a rich library and a geology major. Phi Beta Kappa recognized its standards in 1860, and it has added petroleum studies, adult education, and a unique college crew in Ohio.
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Marietta College
Marietta
New England
Mariettans
Phi Beta Kappa
National
Scholastic Honorary
Ohio
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
Route 21
Muskingum River
Standard Oil Co
South Amherst Honor Roll and Christmas Activities
South Amherst High School announces honor roll for the second six weeks. Seniors earn multiple A grades, with Janet Candito and Celia Lalonde on top. other seniors include Donna Shinsky Mary Ann Susko Gerald Crai Marie Krueck and Maynard Slack Jack Allsop Marty Mathes. Juniors and sophomores listed with several A grades. Seventh graders Joan Thompson Zulu New also noted. Community groups plan Christmas events at local churches including fruit plate packing for shut ins and party gatherings with gifts exchanges and tureen suppers. Volunteer Firemen to meet. Go Getters to host church party.
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South Amherst
South Amherst High School
James Hales
Janet Candito
Celia Lalonde
Donna Shinsky
Mary Ann Susko
Gerald Crai
Marie Krueck
Maynard Slack
Jack Allsop
Marty Mathes
Carol Roberts
Eleanor Lukevics
Wintering party to St. Couch Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Flowers Mrs. Hilma Fitzpatrick and Lewis Kilby leave Saturday by motor for St. Couch Florida where they will spend the winter.
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Florida
Alex Flowers
Hilma Fitzpatrick
Lewis Kilby
St. Couch, Fla
Dinner guests across two towns and a Grange delegate
Belden hosts Vernon Lanning and Eve lyn Essex with families for Sunday dinner. Weekend visitors include Bill Brooks Jr and Phil Garrity with families from Cleveland. Frank Schriver attends the state Grange meeting in Cleveland as delegate. notes his first such meeting 45 years ago. In Vicksburg Arch ie Dukes, ill and short of funds, recalls two 1916 days worked for Illinois Central Railroad and is paid a $1.25 due amount after writing the company.
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Belden
Vernon Lanning
Newark
Evelyn Essex
Eaton
Farrell Summers
George Grabenstetter
Bill Brooks, Jr
Phil Garrity
Cleveland
Frank Schriver
Schriver
Vicksburg, Miss
Archie Dukes
Illinois Central Railroad
Christmas Music Feature At Grafton Church
A program of Christmas music by the youth and adult choirs will be presented at Grafton Methodist Church at 8 p.m. Sunday. David Thompson directs and has arranged special numbers. The public is invited.
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Grafton
Grafton Methodist Church
David Thompson
Anchor Rebekahs Elect Officers For 1952-53
GRAFTON Gladdys Newcomb was elected noble grand at Anchor Rebekah Lodge. Officers named include Betty Chevalia vice grand Ruth Tomasheska financial secretary Dorothy Grills recording secretary Margaret Bamrick treasurer Freda Wheeler deputy president and trustee. Installation set for January with appointed officers. Next meeting plans include annual Christmas party and gift exchanges. Mrs Blaine to appoint the refreshment committee.
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Grafton
Gladdys Newcomb
Anchor Rebekah Lodge
Blaine
Community Circle Contributes to Kitchen Repairs
Fourteen members eight children and four guests attended the Belden Community Circle two Christmas party at Mrs Margaret Semsaks Neff Road home. Dorothy Grills led the meeting and Emily Campbell gave devotions on the Luke Christmas story. The group approved paying plumbing hardware costs near $100 and half the cost of new church kitchen dishes. A pink and blue shower for Mrs Semsak preceded a gift exchange and refreshments were served. The January meeting will be at Mrs Betty Chizmadias home.
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Belden
Margaret Sem‘sak
Neff Road
Dorothy Grills
Emily Campbell
Luke
Beulah Slack
Semsak
Betty Chizmadia
First Grade Teacher’s Report Card Sparks Humor
A Hastings Nebraska teacher graded a first grader low on citizenship but praised him as very interesting on the report card. The parents asked if there was a way to make Jimmie less interesting, prompting a lighthearted exchange.
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Hastings Neb
Jimmy
Jimmie
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Chronicle-Telegram
Altar and Rosary Society
Yale
Beaner
Center Street
Minnie Tite
Janice Miller
Priscilla Short
Delores Reindl
John Stone
Edward Reindl
Markley Holbein
National Needlecraft Guild
Dennis Balazi
Lake Avenue
Woodings
Morris
Elsie Keller
Grace Haynes
Ellen Gerhart
Dorothy Woodings
Edith Morris
Mary Edgar
Tucson
Ariz
Grafton Lumber & Coal Co
Edoors Evi
Cever
R. Fling
Spapera
Linnie Kelly
M. G. Keller
Griswold Road
Helen Puth
Wade Worcester
Gregory
James Simpson
A. C. Haynes
J. H. Haynes
Springfield
Waterbury
Conn
John T. Mullin
Mullin
Andover
Mass
Borden Gymnasium
Phillips Academy
Marius Gunderson
Leslie Fitch
Farm Bureau
Oberlin
Gunderson
Avon Band
Avon School
William Prescott
Marie Staab
Ways and Means
Jennie Batosan
Helen Kuhn
Julius Forthofer
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
John Marcus
Luther Watson, Jr
Center Road
William Justin
Donald Cook
Long Road
Stumphauser
New York
Strand-Plax Building Products Company
Birmingham
Mich
Grafton Savings & Banking Co
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Erwin
Amherst
Congregational Woman's Association
Go Getters
Congregational
Bartlett
T.V. and
RADIO
Hickory St
Anchor
Rebekahs
Little Joe's
RCA
Sylvania
Main St
Willys Universal
JEEP
Willys Station
Willys Pick-Up
Crosley
Willys
DODGE
Alson Motors, Inc
RTE
Willys Dealer
Wey
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