St Marys Altar Rosary Society Elects Officers
St Marys Altar and Rosary Society elected officers including Mrs F A Helfrick as president and Mrs Peter Naughton as vice president. The group opened after Benediction and Rosary and planned a visit to Crile Hospital with members urged to attend NCCW in St Agnes Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Altar and Rosary Society
F. A. Helfrick
Peter Naughton
M. J. Guerra
R. R. Hogan
Robert Cullin
Crile Hospital
NCCW
St. Agnes’ Church
Ladies Aid Christmas Luncheon at St John’s
St John’s Ladies Aid gathered forty members at the school for a holiday luncheon with miniature sleigh place settings. New members welcome were Mrs Nicholas Boos and Mrs Fred Klemz. Officers elected include Mrs Alvin Steller as president. Donations pledged for charity and Red Cross sewing acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Ladies Aid
School
Art Shaffstall
Joe Prohaska
Katherine Flugel
Paul Gehrke
Fred Schoditsch
Floyd Heskitt
Sunshine
Claude Heathcote
Steller
Red Cross
Alvin Steller
Herman Gerhart
John Shiley
Walter Zander
Ernst Stephen
Henry Watt
Carl Schreiber
Robert Peters
Claude Gilmore
Conrad Goodman
Bake Sale and Bazaar at Bluebird Restaurant Lat
Women of the Moose invite at Lat by the Bluebird Restaurant for a bake sale and bazaar. Welton's Bike and Gift Shop at 1811 Grafton Rd offers parking and related sale items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebird Restaurant
Women of the Moose
Welton’s Bike and Gift Shop
Grafton Rd
Clearview High Teachers Engaged To Wed Diana Totter and Joseph Kunch
Diana Totter a Clearview High School teacher, and Joseph Kunch a fellow educator at the same school, announce their engagement. Diana Totter Totter is from 411 Foster avenue. Joseph Kunch is son of Mr and Mrs Michael Kunch of 2340 East 31st street Lorain. The couple plans a summer wedding after both graduates and teach at Clearview High. Diana studied at Eaton High, Bowling Green State University and Huron Summer Theater. she is active in Alpha Phi Theta Alpha Phi and Kappa Delta Pi. Joseph Kunch earned his B S from Bowling Green and an M A from the University of Southern California and served two years in the Pacific during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Totter
Joseph Kunch
Michael Kunch
31St Street
Lorain
A. A. Totter
Foster Avenue
Clearview High School
Miss Totter
Eaton High School
Bowling Green State University
Huron
Alpha Phi
Kappa Delta: Pi
Kunch
Lorain High School
University of Southern California
Pythian Sisters Elect New Officers and Hold Christmas Events
Pythian Sisters met in the K of P hall for nomination and election of officers. Florence Brown to serve as Most Excellent Chief with several officers installed January 8. A Christmas party followed, with gifts, contests, and Yuletide decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K of P
Florence Brown
Lucille Barton
Nellie Jones
Ex Jr
Jean Rasbach
Lottie Marsh
Marie Harris
Phyllis Schuster
Yvonne Kline
Eva Brunger
Ida Devinney
Erma Schnarr
Mrs George Hosts Ninety-Five Club Luncheon
Mrs George entertained the Ninety-Five Club yesterday at her Denison avenue home for a one o'clock luncheon. One guest, Mrs William E George, and 16 members attended. Mrs Walter Saunders reviewed The Far Country by Neville Shute. Mrs David Horan read a Christmas story. Mrs L D Huffman of Stanford avenue will host the group on January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clare George
Denison Avenue
William E. George
Walter Saunders
Neville Shute
England
Australia
David Horan
L. D. Huffman
Stanford Avenue
Christmas Party for Catholic Couples at St Marys Church
The Catholic Young Married Couples Club hosts a Christmas party on December 15 at 8 pm in the St Marys Church basement. A rosary precedes the event and a fifty cent gift exchange plus Christmas films are planned. Toys and clothing for all ages will be sold at a sale in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Young Married Couples Club
St. Mary's Church
Elyria NCCW Christmas Party Set at St Agnes Dec 16
The Lorain Deanery of the National Council of Catholic Women meets at St Agnes Church hall Elyria Tuesday December 16 at 1 pm for a Christmas party and regular gathering. Mary Kasinsky leads carols, a Christmas reading by Raymond McGee, and members share how Christmas is celebrated in their countries. Mrs Roy Flaherty reports on social service. Yanula Canales presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes
Elyria
Lorain
National Council of Catholic Women
Jack Huge
Mary Kasinsky
Raymond McGee
Roy Flaherty
Department of Social Service
Yanula Canales
Amherst
Kingdom of Heaven
Bethany Choir
Washington Avenue Church of Christ
Jeanne Meng
June Chambers
Theron Roe
Washington Avenue
Fellowship Hall
Sowerby
Jesus
Ernest Schmittgen
Santa Claus
Circle No 2 hosts Christmas meeting at Magyar church home
Singing carols and a pastor led prayers to open Circle No 2 of the Magyar Evangelical and Reformed churchs meeting at Mrs Joseph Beregszaszis home. Officers were re elected and gifts exchanged as visitors joined a holiday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 2
Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church
Joseph Beregszaszi
Beregszaszi
John Palaggi
Victor Papper
Beregsazaszi
Frank Balas
Nicholas Boas
Frank Lapos
Palagyi
Milasky Jezewski Engagement Announced Today
The engagement of Miss Patricia Milasky and Tony Jezewski Jr. is announced. Milasky is daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Milasky and the late Adam Milasky of 115 Oak Street. Jezewski is son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Jezewski Sr. of 238 Wooster Street. Patricia attended Elyria District Catholic High School and works for Fisher Foods. Tony is a graduate of the Catholic high school and works in construction with Frank P. Yunker. No wedding plans have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Milasky
Tony Jezewski Jr
Miss Milasky
Elizabeth Milasky
Oak Street
Adam Milasky
Jezewski
Anthony Jezewski Sr
Wooster Street
Elyria District Catholic High School
Fisher Foods Company
Catholic High School
Frank P. Yunker
Local births and social notes from Elyria area
Mrs A C Ehrke returns home after Mount Vernon visit with daughter in law Mrs Richard Auskings who is recovering after serious illness. Auskings couple welcomed a daughter Lesa Ann at Mercy Hospital weighing seven pounds four ounces. Elyria students join Ohio University Glee Clubs for December 14 program in Athens. Elizabeth and Eleanor Hess from 150 Columbia participate in Flora Stone Mather College Stunt Night December 19. A son born to Charles and Denger at Elyria Memorial Hospital. a daughter to Irving and Mrs Austin. a son to Earl Wohleber in Elyria area. Rummage Box Sale at Cook's 118 West Ave December 13 8am to noon with side entrance 1183 East River St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Ehrke
Middle Avenue
Mount Vernon
Richard Auskings
Mrs. Auskings
Miss June Ehrke
Mercy
Elyria
Ohio University Glee Clubs
Memorial Auditorium
Athens
Joan M. Kritzell
M. L. Kritzell
Stanford Avenue
David R. Noble
C. E. Noble
Elizabeth
Eleanor Hess
Walter P. Hess
Columbia Avenue
Flora Stone Mather College
Cleveland
Public Music Hall
Fireside club meeting canceled for Sunday evening
The Fireside club of the First Congregational Church will not meet Sunday evening due to holiday conflicts. Elyria chapter Catholic Nurses will meet tonight at 8 15 p m at M B Johnson nursing school with a short business session gift exchange carol singing and refreshments. Dues for 1953 payable to Mrs Richard Plas. All Catholic registered nurses are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Elyria
National Council Catholic Nurses
M. B. Johnson Nursing School
Richard Plas
Calendar Club Gatherings and Local Club Dinners
Calendar King's Daughters meet. First Congregational Mission Study Club plans dinner at 6 p.m. Lake Avenue Congregational Mothers Club hosts Christmas tureen at 6 p.m. Catholic Nurses hold a Christmas party at 8 30 p.m. John G. Whitney Class dinner at 6 30 p.m. Northwest Encampment meets in IOOF hall. Bendix toaster washer ad at 427 Kenyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
First Congregational Mission Study Club
Lake Avenue
Congregational Mothers Club
Elyria
National Council Catholic Nurses
John G. Whitney
Northwest
Newcomers Plan Holiday Dance at American Legion iHome
The Wel come Wagon Newcomers club hosts its annual iChristmas Dance at the American Legion iHome on Ohio street with Dick Lumley's orchestra playing from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m All Newcomers club members honor members and guests are invited The dance committee includes Mrs Fred Tutthill Jr chairman Mrs Willard Brenneman Mrs John Henry Mrs Cyril James Mrs Joseph Lessman and Mrs Robert McWilliams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion iHome
Ohio Street
iChristmas
Dick Lumley
Fred Tutthill Jr
Willard Brenneman
John Henry
Cyril James
Joseph Lessman
Robert McWilliams
Research Club Hosts Christmas Meeting Note
The Research club held a holiday gathering for 17 members and one honorary member, Mrs. DeEtte Green, at Mrs. Harland Wilcox’s Jefferson street home. President E. C. Cotton led a brief business session and Christmas program with carols, a short playlet, a Christmas story, and a gift exchange. The group plans to meet January 8 at Mrs. Jess Messaros’s Emerson court home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Research Club
DeEtte Green
Harland Wilcox
Jefferson Street
Maude Copas
E. C. Cotton
Alice McRoberts
Mmembers
Roger Busler
Ralph Fox
Jess Messaros
Emerson Court
Republican Women Plot Christmas Meeting in Elyria
The Elyria Republican Women’s Club will meet Tuesday December 16 at 8 p.m. at the Elyria Woman’s Club Incorporated with a Christmas themed program, a special story and music. Members will hold a 50 cent gift exchange. A church fish fry at St Jude’s Church December 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. offers half servings 40 cents and full servings 80 cents for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Republican Women's Club
Elyria Woman's Club Incorporated
St. Jude’s Church
Elyria Garden Club Christmas Dinner Party
Seventy Elyria Garden Club members and guests attended the annual Christmas dinner at the Woman's Club. Miss Joy Yost played marimba selections. Mrs Miraben told The Small One and He Came Bearing Gifts. Decorations were arranged by Mrs Willard Hicks. The club will meet again January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Garden Club
Woman's Club
Supper Dance at Spring Valley Club Brings 30 Couples
Thirty members and their wives attended the first annual Christmas dance and buffet at Spring Valley Country Club in Elyria. James Logan and his orchestra provided music. corsages and gifts were shared among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Spring Valley Country Club
James Logan
Orchestra
Lorain
Richard Holden
Charles Powell
Dale Swain
Clifford Warren
W. H. Mills
YW Group Holds Yuletide Party
The Two O'clock Club of YWCA held a Christmas party at YWCA parlors with 24 members. They approved a $100 donation to the YWCA building fund and announced an apron party on February 5 led by Mrs. William Curtiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two O'clock Club
YWCA
William Curtiss
Elmer Baun
R. F. Benson
C. W. Gang
Ed Sell
William Reinhardt
William Winson
William Cooley
Harold Schwind
William Shay
Walter Botamer
Sell
Reinhardt
Bake Sale at First Savings & Loan Dec 13
Christmas gift items from Mexico offered by Mayflower Guild of Congregation at First Savings & Loan. Bake sale runs Saturday December 13 from 9 30 to 12 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Savings & Loan
Mayflower Guild of Cong. Church
Papal Letter Discussed At Catholic Study Club Meeting
Papal Letter on motion pictures read by Mrs. G OConnor at a Catholic Study Club No 4 gathering held with Mission Circle No 7 at Mrs. Alice Becker home on Roosevelt Avenue. Mrs. Margie Wilson won the special award. A Christmas party is planned for December 16 at Mrs. G OConnor home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Study Club No. 4
Mission Circle No. 7
Alice Becker
Roosevelt Avenue
Margie Wilson
Pope Pius XI
Legion of Decency
Gertrude O’connor
Gertrude Motley
John Farrow
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Mary’s Altar Rosary Society
Marsh Guerin
H. C. Robinson
P. J. Shelleby
Robert J. Cromling
Patrick Radican
C. P. Diedrick
Joseph Radican
Ladies Aid
Red
Clarence H. Albers Garden
Landscape Architect
Professional Landscape Service
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Ohio
Thelma Finlay
Clearview High
Pythian
Mrs. George
W. River St
Birkline
Second St
Elyria Church
Milasky-Jezewski
Regina Kathe Guben
Miami Beach
Fla
Carl Kathe
Cleveland Road
New York City
Charles Denger
South Olive Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Irving Austin
la Grange
Earl Wohleber
Avon
Cook’s
West Ave
East River St
Bigelow
FOX Furniture
Elyria, Ohio
Clark ST
DIAL
Bendix Trower
Kenyon
United Polish Club
Center For
Third Street
Lorain County
Sam
Babin
W. Broad ST
Spring Valley
Helene West
Walnut & Lake Ave
Yuletide Party
Mexico
3Rd St
Scott
Scott Homes
Wheeling
W. Va
Scott Decler-Contractos
W. H Huffman
K-C Builders
Academy
Middleburg
Hgts
Berea
Farmer's Co-Operative Supply
Family Party
LaGrange High School
Bernice Goetz
Ywspape
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