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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1959
Page
17
A Carlisle Auxiliary event featured a card party for children and men with Santa Claus gifts and games. Volunteers organized refreshments and prize drawings, naming Betty Seinaster Doers Septet Marte and others among the organizers and guests.
Vermilion High School hosts a junior class sponsored Yule Dance titled Waltzing Through Sleepy Forest on Wednesday evening in the high school gym. The event features music by a Cleveland combo and tickets sold in advance or at the door.
Vermilion council approves acquiring 4300 acres in Brownhelm with an estimated $38 per acre and authorizes related actions. Officials present include George Russell and Louis M. Psuner. The meeting covers ordinance changes, contracts with Sharonece Chevrolet for road work, and funding for water projects, with several board recommendations and payments totaling $1,655.26.
Berlin Heights band and choruses stage a festive Christmas program in the school gym. Performances include the junior high chorus Deck the Halls and A Christmas Story, Go Tell It on the Mountain, and Sleigh Ride, plus the high school band selections and finale We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
LaGrange Masons and OES held a Christmas party at Mason Hall with Eastern Ber mem bers in attendance. Zoe Hestines sang Silver Bells while Ted and Louise Haydn led entertainment. Santa arrived during Jingle Bells and distributed toys to 42 children. Refreshments were served by Ruth Blaksiee and a volunteer crew.
In South Amherst the First Methodist Church hosted a Christmas pageant titled They Presented Unto Him Gifts. The program opened with a welcome by Superintendent Harold Alison Sr. and featured kindergarten recitations, carols, and a Three Wise Men entrance. The White Gift Offering supported Berea Orphans Home and Elyria Home for the Aged, with gifts presented by church members.
The Sheffield Lake Board seeks 7236 in federal aid for science equipment and visual aids on a matching basis under a federal program. Pending board actions include staff resignations and new hires at Brotiwood Elementary and high school, plus committee approvals for notebooks, office supplies, and funds for a birthday calendar fundraiser.
The Ojibway Tribe of the YMCA Indian Guides held a Christmas party at the Nomherm Savines and Trust building. Guests enjoyed a recitation by Mrs. John Jackson and group singing. Richard Spinks David men and Thomas Smith organized decorations while Donald Barnes and Howard Berhnke managed refreshments.
A church calendar notes Communion services to be celebrated with a hymn lineup led by Fred, Queerhnsue, and Stigerhauer, among others. The event features a choir arranged by Goud and includes a sequence of prayers and readings.
Members of the Kings Daughters and the County Union of Kings Daughters gathered for a Christmas party with a program on holiday customs. They prepared gifts for service members and planned arts presentations and favors for the Medina community.
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