Nancy Barr Weds William L. Dever in Avon Methodist Church
Miss Nancy Ann Barr and William L. Dever married in Avon Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon at 1 30. The double ring ceremony featured palms ferns white mums and candlelight chancel decorations. Officiant Dr. Ernest Knautz led the service. Barr resides with her parents at Detroit Road 35287 and Dever is son of Mrs. James R. Dever of Uniontown Pennsylvania and the late Mr. Dever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ann Barr
William L. Dever
Avon Methodist Church
Ernest Knautz
Barr
William W. Barr
Detroit Rd
Dever
James R. Dever
Uniontown
EYWL Holiday Dinner Features Choir and A Wedding
The Employed Young Women's League of the YWCA held a holiday dinner for 70 members and guests with Elyria High School’s a cappella choir directed by J. Martin Beck performing Christmas carols. Ruth Amato presided, reports were read, and plans for Jan. 10 1956 were announced including a program on China and Silver. A church wedding followed with Miss Barr in a white Belgium lace gown and a red velvet bridal party, guests greeted at a reception in the church parlors prior to travel arrangements for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's League of the
YWCA
Elyria High School
J. Martin Beck
Ruth Amato
League
Emma Lou Stewart
Mt Helen Crandall
Phyllis Gebhardt
Loretta Lipstrom
Mr. Beck
Rose Malick
Kay Mueller
Bev Abramoska
Betty Huff
Verna Smith
Eleanor Rosekelley
Dorothy Urban
Stella Copas
June Glass
Margie Meyers
Mary Gray
Joanne Baum
Jo Daugherty
Grace Doane
Mary Lou Kay
Ben McClements
Glenn Clawson
James Shaw
Belgium
Bonnie Lou Reed
Ae i
Clair Searles
Fom Walters
John Hockenberry
Lois Benjamin
Barr
Harvard Goodrich
Union- Ave
de Town
W.c.tu
Frances Willard
Lilian Stevens
John T. Hansen
Elyria Methodist Home
Clarence Riggs
Easton
D. Leigh Colvin
W.C.T.U
World Union
Lorain and Oberlin Residents Named in Local Licenses and Sales
Licenses issued to John Christman and Clara Willis for trades at Lorain addresses. Dennis Whitt and Mattie Varney listed with Lorain locations. Ramage Sale announced for Tuesday to Thursday at 810 West Ave. in Oberlin area listings include Green and Janice Ward with Newark connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Christman
State St
Clara Willis
Ingenious Christmas gift baskets for homemakers
A festive column suggests making gift baskets from fruits cheeses cookies and other foods to please loved ones. It recommends varied basket sizes seasonal decorations and personal touches plus tips on decorating lining and even sugar-coated grapes as a special treat.
Women’s Missionary Unit Hosts Annual Yuletide Tea
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held its annual Yuletide tea at Hebron House last night. Miss Sue Morano from Japan spoke on mission work while Miss Gayle Smith led songs and Miss Bessie Downing introduced the program. Mrs. C F Everitt led discussion. devotionals by Mrs. Reynhout and Mrs. Everitt closed with “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Morano
Japan
Hebron House
Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Gayle Smith
Law
Rence Showalter
Bessie Downing
Terrett
Morano
C. F. Everitt
Howard Fisher
Howard
Elliott
Stock
Charles Baker
Robert Reynhout
Everitt
Miss Smithmas
Simple Fruit Jam Making and Canned Ham Gift Ideas
Instructions for making strawberry or raspberry jam with sugar and pectin, including defrost, strain, boil, and cooling steps, plus storage guidance and optional freezer use. A home canning tip features baking a canned ham with brown sugar and pineapple, then wrapping for gifting. Also lists current market buys like greenhouse tomatoes, lettuce, celery, potatoes, onions, bananas, and citrus from Lorain County agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Rohrdanz
Boston Ave
Lois Simonds
Lorain County
Florida
Ohio
Churchwomen Work With Christmas Service Plans
Church groups from First Congregational and St Paul Evangelical and Reformed meet for Christmas activities. Mayflower Guild decorates church parlor and plans gift envelopes. Catholic Study Club No. 8 funds a needy family and elects a project chair. St Paul Circle No. 3 hosts Christmas dinner with prayers, poems, and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower Guild
First Congregational Church
C. W. Young
BTC
E. R. Dunford
Prospect Address
Catholic Study Club No
Miss
George Persons
C. A. Persons Jr
H. Geigey
Dale Race
John Sarnovsky
Weaving Trick Lets Readers Trim Their Own Tote Bag
The piece promotes a DIY fashion tote bag crafted from Italian basket straw. It includes seven yards of velvet ribbon in a color of choice and shows how to weave the ribbon in and out of the bag to create a personal design.
Christmas in Many Lands at Eastern Heights PTA program
About 350 students presented the Eastern Heights School Christmas program titled Christmas in Many Lands with a country lineup Brazil Spain Mexico Norway France England. The event featured scenes narrated by Tim Wallary WEHK varied poems and songs performed by fourth through eighth graders under Miss Hutt Miss Seabold Miss Rossiter and others. Father’s Night set for Jan 17 was announced by Mrs Kreuck as stage hands and directors guided the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Spain
Mexico
Norway
France
England
Eastern Heights
Dwight Felton
Sara Hutt
Tim Wallary
Miss Dirrim
Everywhere
Nancy Oates
Bunny Hoogenboom
Danny Crum
Sarmmy Kelly
Marjorie Rossiter
Wanita Seabold
Victorine Sears
J. Martin Beck
Mr. Betts
Ricky Buel
Vernon Handyside
Ruth Saur
Sylvia Rieser
Danny Fly
Ralph Hall
Carol DeMarco
Joe Wircenski Asather
Rossiter
Robert Gower
Daughterty
Sandra Bradley
Diane Hill
Kenny Dick
Susan Kirby
Beverly Baird
Bill Cooper
Alec Gilzen
Richard Bosworth
Jackie Purcell
Miss Hyman
Merry England
Patricia Towell
Beatrice
Denise Gainer
Ruby Melton
Nancy Madok
Vic Toth
Beverly Wellman
Kay Hamister
Mike Ruckey
Richard Walker
Tom Queen
Bob Shank
Linda Nagner
Earl Pitcock
Sharon Crist
Tom Floor
Rose Etta van Divinier
Charles Gross
Ken Owens
Richard Coven
Harold Briggs
Ann Cantwell
Richard Valentine
Mary Neilsen
Merry Gentlemen
Claude Kreuck
Amherst Couple Announces Engagement of Kinloch Daughter
Mr and Mrs Jack Kinloch 224 Lincoln Street announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Jane to Joseph C Smarsh Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Smarsh Sr 319 Spring Street Wedding plans are not set Miss Kinloch is a Amherst High School graduate working in the Ridge Tool Company office He is also an Amherst High School alumnus and an engineering student at Fenn College in Cleveland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Jack Kinloch
Lincoln St
Martha Jane
Joseph C. Smarsh
Miss Kinloch
Amherst High School
The
Ridge Tool Company
Spring St
Fenn College
Cleveland
Club Names New Staff At Party
Evergreen bows and red tapers highlight the Ki Queens Christmas gathering at Elyria Woman's Club with table decorations by Mrs Gordon Smith and Ralph Young. New officers were nominated with Mrs Jack Arbour president and Mrs Dan Boyd vice president among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki Queens
Elyria Woman's Club
Gordon Smiths
Ralph Young
O. W. Rothel
Charles Cavagna
Reno Collier
F. A. Eaton
Gordon Smith
J .Elmer Schmitz
Ernest Seabold
Y-Maters Club Plans Dec 21 Community Event
St Luke's Christmas story read by Mrs Thomas Wehman for the Y-Maters Club in Holly Hall. The group will assist Red Cross with a party for Apple Creek Hospital patients on December 21. Volunteers signed up. bake sale set for January 10 in Holly Hall lobby from 1 to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
Thomas Wehman
Y-Maters Club
Holly Hall
YWCA
T. W. O'Dell
Harlan Kopp
Interclub Council
Red Cross
Apple Creek Hospital
Ways and Means
Don Standen
Berchtold
Michael Bartinski
Wehman
Don Hamilton
Sidney Davis
Joseph Janowicz
Har- Nan Koepp
Robert Hochenedel
James King
Don Steiner
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Nancy Barr
W. L. Dever
EYWL
David Burke
Corwin Burrer
Rufus Cheek
Fred Elburg
Nicholas Dem- Fich
Howe St
Edward Forseth
Pasadena Ave
Judy ‘Francis
Gulf Rd
Ren Ken‘Snelly
R. D
Grant Keys
Middle Ave
Carl Klause
Walnut
Helen Lahitf
Lake Ave
Vernon McClung
Miller Ct
Richard McCormick
Lorain
Florence Nicholas
LaGrange
Ronald Oblinger
Melvyn Lane
Nicholas Ross
George St. John Schuster
Griswold Rd
Burrell Taft
WCTU
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hwa
Vereas Media
Ass'n
Bertha Jorgensets
Portland, Ore
Pillsbury
New York
Claude E. Hughes
Orange Va
Regency
the Chronicle
Women’s Missionary Unit
Bauer Dairy
Middle Avenue
ST. Paul Circle No. 3
Walter Greber
North Washington Blvd
Circle No. 3
St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church
R. Miller
Russell Dunford
Bethlehem
William Grif
Ted Ruth
Brown
Mr. Ruth
Michael
Broad St
Phillip
Mr. Michael
Michael's Beauty Selon
Philip's
Micheel
PTA
Robert Pribanie
Larry Mollenkamp
Georgia Harris
Ronald Schwabe
Lydia Sekerak
Carole Yancer
Martha Jane Kinloch
Jack Arbour
Dan Boyd
Melvin Haag
Seabold
Robert Fox
C. W. Rothel
Charles Lawson
Fred Lohnes
Walter von Brock
Collier
C. F. Bronson
Chronicle-Telearam
Elyris
Isaly's
York State
Sharp Cheese
Isaly
Do Bey
Fountain
St. Elyria
Ryaaa
Cleverend St
Oserlim
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