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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1955

Page

8

Nurses Sponsor Christmas Formal for Hospital Staff

The junior class of M. B. Johnson School of Nursing stages the annual Christmas formal for Elyria Memorial Hospital personnel at Spring Valley Country Club on Friday. Gene Krugman’s orchestra will play for the gala event titled The Frosty Frolic with medical staff and wives acting as chaperones.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital Spring Valley Country Club Gene Krugman

Oberlin duo announces engagement of Berg and Hentges

Beverly Ann Berg and Donald R. Hentiges announced their engagement. Berg is Oberlin High School 1954 graduate and Oberlin School of Commerce student. Hentges is son of Mr and Mrs R J Hentges of Avon Lake and former Air Force serviceman who became proprietor of Don's Place in Oberlin. No wedding date set.

Beverly Ann Berg Donald R. Hentiges R. J. Hentges Avon Lake Louis Berg North Pleasant St Oberlin Miss Berg Oberlin High School Oberlin School of Commerce Alpha Tata Sorority Avon Lake High School U.S. Air Force Don’s Place South Main St Oberjin

Christmas Story Told At Matinee

A heart warming tale set in the Kentucky mountains centers on a boy whose mother is injured on Christmas Eve. The boy is aided by a kindly maid at Miss Carrie Carter’s boarding house, transforming an unhappy Christmas party and lifting the house’s spirits.

Lloyd Benthal YWCA Holly Hall Dorothy T. Clark Isabella M. McMeechen Kentucky Carrie Carter Carrie

Christmas Carols and Dinner at Elyria Club Meeting

Hospitality hostesses welcomed Elyria Business and Professional Women for a Christmas dinner in the Wick room of the First Congregational Church. A program featured music by Mrs. Dexter Kimball and Mrs. Hinkel, Christmas stories by Mrs. Andre J. Meyer, and a Santa visit distributing gifts. The next meeting is January 17, 1956 with a talk on Japanese women’s home life by Mrs. Hugh Cameron.

Elyria Sams Albert Nagel Sional Women’s Club Annetta Otto First Congregational Church Naebiso Ret Treth Sires Dexter Kimball Caroline Foley Jer Hinkel Kim Peter Smith Elizabeth Ball Noel Rich Pietro Ventions Kimball Hinkel Meyer Waterbrook Mary Baltzall Elsie Hudson Jeanette Gilder Virginia Quade Catherine Andre J. Meyer Alice Foley Grace Nau Nell Curis Nora Abbe Gerna Helen Simpson Violet Reger Fern Phiel Aurilia Lyon Helen Donald Gates Lucile Griffin Thelmason Laura Thompson Mildred Carrothers

Steingass Valach wedding planned for December 26

The Steingass Valach wedding is set for December 26 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with Charles Schnuerer and Bud Pyecroft in attendance. Mrs Gordon Adams hosts a bridal shower for the bride to be and Anne Jackson will serve as maid of honor.

Steingass-Valach Charles Schnuerer Everitt Pyecroft Emmanuel Lutheran Church Gordon Adams James L. Lumadue LaGrange Mary Ann Valach Anne Jackson Susan Jean Lyn Roland Steingass Air Force Gordon Adamset Elyria Cleveland

Newcomers Green Thumb Club Hosts Gift Exchange

The Newcomers Green Thumb Club met Monday at Mrs. Richard Meisen burgs home 668 Weller Rd for a gift exchange and flower themed games. President Mrs Stanley Beetler led the business session and awards went to Mrs Beetler Mrs Joseph Paul Hallie Grieve was welcomed as a new member with plans for a later discussion on plant care. The hostess was Mrs David Williams 418 Indian Hollow Rd and the room featured white tapers and poinsettias at the dessert table.

Green Thumb Club Richard Meisenburg Weller Rd Stanley Beetler Charles Benbow Beetler Joseph Paul Hallie Grieve United States Air Force Elyria

Santa Claus Attends Annual Chapter Party

Gamma Epsilon and the Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held their Christmas dinner honoring members at Carers Villa with a centerpiece of evergreens and pine cones. Santa distributed gifts, followed by carols and group singing as Lois Beale received a special prize.

Gamma Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Carers Villa Margaret Trausman Lois Beale Santa Claus

Local Calendar Notes for Malta Dames and Ely PTA

IOOF Hall and Masonic Temple host events at 7 30 p m with B A degree to be conferred Dames of Malta Marshall Chapter 47 R A M Ely PTA stage a combined music and puppet show at the school starting at 7 p m

Dames of Malta Ioof Hall Do. Filkoon Marshall R. AM Masonic Temple Ely Pta

Rainbow Girls Buy Table For Children In Community Classroom

Elyria Assembly No. 13 of the Rainbow Girls voted to purchase a plastic covered table and chairs for use in a classroom serving mentally retarded children. Janice Mason reported about 100 in profit from a penny supper. Honor Fielder urged members to pay 1956 dues. Next meeting set for January 9. December 26 meeting canceled for holiday.

Elyria Order of the Rainbow Janice Mason Honor Fielder

Ceyion Pins Mineral Sand Deposit at East Coast Plu Moddai Beach

Ceyion confirms a mineral sand deposit on its east coast Plu Moddai Beach. Hummingbirds have been clocked at about six miles per hour and may fly faster.

Ceyion Plumoddai Beach

Lorain VFW Auxiliary Plans Ninth District Testimonial Dance

Lorain County VFW Council Auxiliary met for a tureen dinner at Fulton Projects Home Lorain. Tillie Crawford and Geneva Heimburg shared prizes while Jean Porkdab received a birthday handkerchief shower and Santa gifts. Irene Huey of Sylvania to attend as department president. Feb 18 Elyria Post 1079 clubrooms. Next council session Jan 23 in Columbia Station.

Lorain County VFW Council Fulton Projects Lorain Tillie Crawford Geneva Heimburg Santa Claus Jean Porkdab Irene Huey Sylvania Elyria Post No East Bridge St Columbia Station

Junior Catholic Daughters Plan Christmas Activities

The Juniorette Troop of Junior Catholic Daughters met at St. Mary School to discuss a Christmas project, party, and gift exchange set for tomorrow. Committees were named for United Fund lunches at the Legion Home in October, with plans to recruit new Canteen Service members after the new year. Also noted were donations of 24 packs of playing cards from the North Ridgeville Grange and the Anderson family for Cristo Hospital.

St.Mary School Patty Lysaght Hantane United Fund Legion Home Mischka John Kelopos Craig Ralph Edwards A. R. Sterner North Ridgeville Grange Anderson Crite Hospital

Secrets Of Charm Use These Questions For Success

John Robert Powers presents a measurement list of questions to gauge personality success in business. The criteria apply to any woman, including home makers, by substituting boss with husband and office with home. The piece invites readers to score themselves using the questions.

John Robert Powers Ca Jreer

Holiday Return Plans and Local Events Highlight Town Talk

College and prep students head home for holidays with Daryl Beal from Florida State University arriving Friday and sister Myrna from Miami University, Oxford. U S L B Girls of Lear Romeo held a Christmas dinner at Careys Villa with a rose corsage, gift exchange, and poinsettia hostess plant. Also includes career advice questions and a charity beauty appointment notice along with funeral attendances and a PTA meeting reminder.

Daryl Beal Florida State University Myrna Miami University Oxford William Beal Gulf Rd U.s.lb Carey's Villa Stewards Virginia Sweet

Hospital Personnel Entertained at Elyria Memorial

Pre clinical students of Elyria Memorial Hospital were hosted yesterday afternoon by hospital personnel. Carols played in the background as holiday cookies punch and coffee were served from two to four. Marilyn Myers and Mary Ann Bodde led the serving table decorated with red cloth and holly. Patricia Swicker chaired the event with Delores Lyons decorations Lois Cole invitations and Sylvia Hemminger welcoming committee chair.

Elyria’ Memorial Hospital Marilyn Myers Mary Ann Bodde Patricia Swicker Delores Lyons Lois Cole Sylvia Hemminger

Red Cross Unit Reviews Activities and Dinners

The Monday Red Cross Service Committee meeting led by Mrs. Horace Jones and co host Mrs. Otto Mischka reviewed recent service activities. Reports covered October district breakfast, November Crile Hospital party, December Crile Hospital event, and a Lith Street Ath Sponsor supper hosted by the D C Club at the Ryan home.

Red Cross Service Committee Horace Jones Cleveland St Otto Mischka Red Cross Harry Hyman Harry Thompson Jones Mischka G. Craig Manley Hurlbut Martin Huebner Ellis Nielson Crile Hospital American Legion John Edwards E. D. Faulkner D. C Offleti Club South Ridge Road Williard Ryan West Ave Willam Strickler Ryan Henry Vecchio John McDonough the Toggery Sam DeMaria al Wack Anthony Marsico John Detillio Jacob James Arthur Starkey Henry Veeichio Anthony Marisico Anthony Chismaf Paul Mitchell William Strickler Andy Mitchem Jenne Dence

Christmas Mobile Craft From Simple Cardboard Shapes

A frugal holiday project describes making a glistening Christmas mobile from white cardboard, cellophane, and newspaper patterns. Cut curved boards, cover, then trace seven shapes including tree and angel, cut and decorate for a three dimensional look. Attach holes and string to suspending sections for an eye catching centerpiece.

New Year's Eve Ball at Elyria Country Club

Society notes invite guests to the Elyria Country Club for a New Year's Eve Ball on Saturday December 31 with formal attire and dancing in the club's ballroom.

Elyria Country Club

County Health Group Sets Work Meeting with Nord on Board

The County Health Group schedules a work meeting for January 10 at Hugh Amidon’s Ridgeville home to plan the annual campaign for funds and confirm Walter Nord as a sponsoring board member.

Walter Nord Hugh Amidon Ridgeville

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