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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1955

Page

16

Engagement Is Told On Her Birthday

Mrs and Mrs Robert P Kirkpatrick announce the engagement of their daughter Moira to Robert A Fitch Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert A Fitch Sr of Kenmore New York No wedding date set Moira a Elyria High School graduate attended Bob Jones University and is a Bowling Green State University senior set to receive a BS in Education in February She plans to teach in the Toledo area She is a member of First United Presbyterian Church Fitch is with Sigma Phi Epsilon at Bowling Green and will graduate in June with a BS in Education and a BA in Foreign Languages He plans to teach next September and is a Presbyterian of Kenmore NY

Robert P. Kirkpatrick Elizabeth Sr Moira Robert A. Fitch, Jr Robert A. Fitch, Sr Euclid Ave Kenmore N.Y Elyria High School Bob Jones University Greenville S.C Bowling Green State University Toledo Ares First United Presbyterian Church Fitch Sigma Phi Epsilon Presbyterian Church Marine Pfc Robert V. Malin Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune Malin Servicartender H. C. Malin Tattersall Ct Robert Michael Holly Ridge N.C A. C. Hudnutt Stanford Ave James Johnson John John Vestal Igram Elvria Catho Jning Holly Port John Hansen Fids Salvation Army Elyria Tolmit

Bridal Showers For Elizabeth Hilovsky Before January Wedding

Two pre nuptial gatherings honored Miss Elizabeth E Hilovsky, daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew Hilovsky of 419 West River St, as she set to wed Claude E Nicolay of North Olmsted in a Sacred Heart Church ceremony January 7. The week end events featured attendants maid of honor Nance Radican and bridesmaids Judith Nicolay Anne Huffman with best man James Ricketts. Floral décor, gifts, and party favors highlighted the celebrations.

Elizabeth E. Hilovsky Mathew Hilovsky West River St Miss Hilovsky Claude E. Nicolay Ellen Nicolay Clague Rd North Olmsted Carl Nicolay Sacred Heart Church Hilovsky Nance Radican Judith Nicolay Anne Huffman Deborah Grob James Ricketts Lakeview Theodore Paul Jr Albert Buttres Fairview Park Ernest Takacs Elyria High School Electro Alloys Division Young Women's League Fairview S Park High School University of Detroit St Angelus United States Clever Army

Committees Named For Event By Al ven PTA

PTA announce committees for a school event set for January with the ward party at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Budget and finance chair Mrs. James Moore listed the prize table and arrangements committees with numerous volunteers.

Alven Parent Teachers Association James Moore Henry Rice Andrew Johnston M. D. Sellers Lyle Scott Addison Meschke James Meredith Frederick Harpster James Krasnobrucky James Demerjian Horace Jones Ray Stauffer Keith Queen Harold Henderson Harold Bearn William Peat

Roosevelt PTA Christmas Program Brightens Church Night

About 60 students performed at Roosevelt Parent Teachers Association Christmas program at Magyar Evangelical and Re formed Church. A six child chorus from Mrs Abramoska and Mr Bara sang under Miss Marie Murphy, with Mrs Louis Novak at the piano. Mrs George Miraben read Christmas stories and refreshments followed. Membership stood at 205 with plans for a card party and bake sale on January 24. The next meeting is January 12.

Roosevelt Parent Teachers Association Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Abramoska Bara Marie Murphy Louis Novak George Miraben Frank Kayden John Smith

Catholic Daughters Troop Plans Christmas Party

Members met at Miss Marian Daly’s home on West Avenue for routine reports and to discuss a December 28 Christmas party. The group concluded with prayer and prepared favors for the East Haven Rest Home while Judy Bodner served refreshments and Suzanne Amato reported.

Election and Christmas Party Plans Highlight Lodge Meeting

St. Clair Rebekah Lodge gathered Wednesday to elect officers for the year. Evelyn Pratt was named noble grand with Mildred Page as vice grand and other posts filled by Jeanette Arnold, Katherine Griggs, Jennie Easterbrook, Cassie Richards, and Helen Six. An installation ceremony will be planned by Evelyn Pratt and several officers.

St. Clair Rebekah Lodge Evelyn Pratt Noble Mildred Page Ira Marsh Jeanette Arnold Katherine Griggs Jennie Easterbrook Cassie Richards Helen Six Helen and Gerald Six Katherine and Frent ‘Griggs

Helen Six Presides at Oddfellows Meeting

Helen Six led the business meeting with Evelyn Pratt assisting. An 8 p m party time was set for Oddfellows Hall with Santa Claus entertainment for children. Donations were approved to the Oddfellows Home in Springfield and to the Salvation Army. Helen Six offered to chair the International Polio Drive aided by Rebekah Lodges. One candidate was balloted. Initiation on Jan 4 will feature formal degree team wear. A letter from Jean Christie now in California was read. The vice grand named Mildred Page Hazel Markel and Dorothy Benton to the calendar committee. Helen Six gave birthday gifts to members. Next regular meeting is Dec 27.

Moore iScott Holly Hall Alfred Jones Helen Six Evelyn Pratt Oddfellows Hall Santa Claus theOddfellows Home Springfield Salvation Army Rebekah Lodges Jean’ Christie California Mildred Page Hazel Markel Dorothy Benton Alice Weston Kareni Kerns Gini Dawson WCA Eston Eastern Heights Sue EDCHS Dade and Dames Judy

Tick comb warns of fall on basement stairs

The guidance advises installing a tick comb to prevent a serious fall by carpeting the top and bottom basement steps. It notes the final step’s unfamiliar feel serves as a warning when carrying large loads.

Elyria Teens Face Beer Access At Dances And Parties

An Elyria writer notes many teens drink at dances and home graduation parties. Some parents defend underage drinking, bartenders are cautious, and teens devise ways to bypass checks. No New Year’s Eve party is planned at Holly Hall. junior high night is Dec 30.

Elyria Shome

Christmas Messiah Performed by City Churches

Readable notes describe Handel Messiah concerts in the First Congregational Church with area choirs and city groups aiding the program. Also covered are teen social issues at Elyria schools, a baby born to Marine family at Camp Lejeune, and a junior high social events with seniors teens, dampened by underage drinking concerns and parental reports.

Meet The Small Fry Christmas Cheer at Home

The Worcester children Anne Marie and Paul Lawrence, grandchildren of Mrs. Lawrence Worcester, are excited for Santa and Christmas Eve. Anne Marie, 2%, and Paul, six months, live with Mr and Mrs James A Worcester at 207 East 15th Street and watch TV to learn songs. Paul weighs 21 pounds and says da da, while the family notes their father's work as a tool grinder at Western Automatic Machine Screw Company in Fairla, Ohio. The piece also follows Karen Lynn and Sandra Sue waiting for their father, Electricians Mate Third Class Robert R. MacDonald, to return from two years in the U S Navy aboard the U S S Miller DD 535, with grandparents listed at 250 Gates Ave Elyria.

Santa Anne Marie Paul Lawrence James A. Worcester East 15Th St Big Sister Little Paul Lawrence Worcester Middle Ave Western Automatic Machine Screw Company Karen Lynn Sandra Sue Robert R. MacDonald United States Navy U.S.S. Miller Newport BR. I Robert A. MacDonald Gates Ave Elyria

Christmas Across Time and Customs in History

The passage surveys Christmas origins and observance from early Britain through modern times. It notes December 25 as a seasonal marker, mentions Bede’s reference to old year beginnings, recalls 1644 England banning Christmas, and contrasts past restrictions with present freedom to celebrate. It also briefly blends recipe snippets and reflections on liberty at holiday time.

Reader Britain Bede Modranecht Thanathare

Christmas Home Preparations and Fashion Trends Highlight Season

The piece mixes home baking tips with holiday cheer and fashion notes. It cites butterscotch cookies recipe and advises strong mixing for fruitcakes. It highlights Chicago fashion trends toward delicate compact accessories with pastel colors and fine finishes for spring.

Cynthia Bush elected president of YWCA Hi-Teen Canteen

Cynthia Bush becomes president of the YWCA Hi-Teen Canteen Board with Lynn Hoover as secretary and John Palmer and Roger Kennedy as at large members. The 730 participants will elect the new board this month. Voting is planned for two nights around December 21 and 23.

Cynthia Bush YWCA Lynn Hoover John Palmer Roger Kennedy Jo Daugherty Elis

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