Holiday Dances Planned for Y Teen Groups
Two dances planned for seventh to ninth grade YTeen groups by YWCA Y Teen department led by Mrs Lyons and Mrs Russert. First dance December 26 at 7 40 with listed chaperones. second dance January 2 with additional chaperones. Music by Doug Gotro. tickets at YWCA YMA Hess Drug.
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Y-Teen Department
The
Wi 1. Lyons
Carl Russert
Roger Bugler
J. Q. Petro
Russert
Lyota
Lyons
Ralph Nicbale
Community Christmas Party At Blytia Toll Office
Blytia toll operators hosted a social evening from 0:30 to 11 with about 300 attendees including Mrs. M. Laming and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Shoek. The event featured color motion pictures by Mr. Shoek, gift exchanges, Christmas music, a solo by Patt Rameses, and refreshments organized by Miss Shirley Kilne and Mrs. Juanite Andress. Committees led by Anna Cerra and Janet Johns coordinated games, prizes to Doris Jones and Mrs. Shock, and a table of Christmas favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Questa
Blytia
Blytia Telesphone Company
Mra. M. Laming
Commercial Arid
J. 8. Kimball
Kimball
H. L. Shoek
Shoek
Doris Jones
Shock
Patt Rameses
Grafton
Shirley Kilne
Juanite Andress
Mr. Kimball
Regina Smith
Frank
Harmon ‘Lodge
A. M
Owen Gleason
Arthur Roper
Maynard Huene
Santa Claus
Lake Avenue groups hold Christmas party and officer elections
Mrs James Billingsley hosted the Lake Avenue Congregational division U Christmas party with a six o clock chicken dinner and readings from St Luke and songs Silent Night and School for Tolerance. Officers were elected for Mary A Chandler Tent and Girl Scout Troop 22 members shared reports and badge work at Lake Avenue School. Next meetings set for January 14 and January 1 respectively.
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James Billingsley
Lake Avenue
Earl Jolley
Girl Scout Troop 22
Friendship Circle
Local families greet holidays with births and visits
Numerous Elyria residents report holiday news including a daughter born December 20 at St Luke's Hospital Gadar Rapids to Mr and Mrs Seymourn Weil. Army Veterinary Corps private Weil stationed in Cedar Rapids. Molly Van Wormer of Houghton College home for vacation. Robert Valassis home from hospital after leg fracture. Don Hawk to spend Christmas with relatives in Hamilton. Vivian Hackett visiting from Chicago for holidays. Jeannette Townsend Sheppard visiting Park avenue and Earlcourt relatives. G H Brownell and family travel to Findlay for holidays. Mrs Charles Savage recovering from rib injuries in Braden ton Florida. Kenneth Gooden and Joan Duckett reside in California. Stafford Finlay at Northwestern University home for holidays. Paul Blanchard returns from Florida to Elyria. Claire Sams at Ohio State University home for recess. Clifford Gildensmister announces birth of son December 32 at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Seymourn
Weil
St. Luke's Hospital
Gadar Rapids
Wal
Taihey
Army Veterinary Corpa
Cedar Rapids
Louis Wail
Park Avenue
Mis
Molly van Wormer
Une Music
Houghton College
Houghton
N. C
Max van Wormer
Branford Avenue
Robert Valassis
Samuel Street
Don Hawk
Hamilton
California
O Thirty-Ninth Street
Sacramento
Calif
Fred J. Ternes
R. D
East Broad Street
Florida
South Brevard
Tampa
Stafford Finlay
Northwestern University
Finlay
Paul Blanchard
Eustis
Fla
Elyria
Reuben A. Baus
Claire Sams
Ohio State University
Pred Sams
West Avenue
Clifford Gildenmeister
Lake Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Local notices and club events in Elyria area
Miscellaneous Elyria items include a birth notice for a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Walter Ryvwecil Wa Radosevich in Lorain with location Elyria Memorial Hospital. A senior at Oberlin College, Oliver E Schubert, spends holidays with his parents in Stangroad. A Fourth Ward party for children was held at the YWCA gym with Santa giving gifts and songs by Miss Merwin Buelow. The Hobby Camera Club held its first meeting at 257 Boston Avenue, planning weekly Friday sessions and holiday photo plans of Christmas lights for critique at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Harriett Mills
Academy Vet Friendship
Blanche Kalosiy
Ian Blaine
Nova Coe
Lucille Moss
Christena Derek
Walter Pyvwecil Wa 'Radosevich
Lorain
M.S
Elyria Memorials
Priday Aveninn Paieek Hospital
Hesda
Fourthurn
YW. C. A
Bill Lohnes
Merwin Buelow
Herald Angels
Santa
Roger Busler
Joseph Williams
Clarence Steller
H. Glyen
Robert Boylan
Carl Russert
P. F. Coniam
Camera Club
Hobby Camera Club
Orlo Standen
Boston Avenue
Elyria
Hinkson-Hysell
Eva Edwards
Gertrude Barron
Ohio Cottage
U. S. Christmas Tree Is 110 Years Old
Reading PA 1948 bicentennial plans mark 1898 as the first use of the decorated evergreen in national Christmas festivities. Dr Alfred L Shoemaker curator at the Historical Society of Berks County notes German Pennsylvania settlers brought the tree idea and shows early hand made ornaments and Pennsylvania Dutch cookies. Willie Ryan checks at Y.M.C.A tonight at 7 30.
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Reading
United States
Alfred L. Shoemaker
Historical Society of
Berks County
Reading-Berks County
America
Pennsylvania
Shoemaker
Jean Spoerr Weds Herbert L Sennhenn in Florence Ceremony
Miss Jean Spoerr and Herbert L Sennhenn united in a December 21 wedding at United Congregational Church Florence with a double ring ceremony. Bride wore white silk crepe with lace trim and short train, carried white carnations and a white testament. groom is son of Mr and Mrs H Sennhenn Vermilion and Birmingham High School graduate. Reception for 150 at Florence Grange Hall followed.
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Jean Spoerr
Herbert L. Sennhenn
Birmingham
United Congregational Church
Florence
Vermillon
John W. Townsend
Dorothy Ashbrook
Mary Brechmacher
Catherine Kako
Conneaut
Joan Spoerr
Rosella Spoerr
Judith Ann Moes
Huron
Robert Sennhenn
Broom
Paul Sennhenn
Florence Grange Hall
Albert Spoerr
Wakeman R. 2
Birmingham High School
Sennhamn
H. Sennhann
Vermilion
Keibler Farms
Berlin Heights
Many Will Work On Christmas Day But They Don't Care
A New York survey shows workers from Hugo Weber to J T Robinson and subway trainmen will toil on Christmas Day. Weber plans a home dinner after shifts at Churchill's, Robinson will work all day then rush home for midnight meal, others echo practical holiday duties. One veteran driver says he has 35 Christmases on the job and will celebrate later with family.
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New York
Santa Claus
Christina
Mabhattah
Mary
St. Nick's Norimal
Hugo Weber
Weber
Churchill's
Hugo
J.T. Robinson
Capitol Airlines
42Nd Street
Grand Central Station
Times Square
Christmas carols and church remodeling update
Mrs Reis ing organized carols as attendees joined in singing. Refreshments followed. The Methodist church and Sunday school will stay at Birmingham school during church remodeling set to begin next week. Brother Dies. Mrs Maude Klady learned of her brother Harry Day of Lorain’s death on Friday with burial at Ridgehill Memorial Cemetery on Monday. Alvin Baker and Florence visitors. Patty Codrington at City Hospital since November 28 improving and expected home for Christmas.
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Reising
Birmingham School
Maude Klady
Harry Day
Lorain
Ridgehill Memorial
Alvin Baker
Eugene Richards
Florence
N Hospital
Patty Codrington
William Codrington
City Hospital
Wakeman Blue Star Mothers elect new officers at meeting
The Hal Thomas Chapter 66 of the Blue Star Mothers of America met December 16 at Mrs Heah Witzhaben’s Pleasant street home with 16 members and two state officers present. New officers elected were Hattie Hoyt president Goldie Gradon senior vice Nellie Divers junior vice Leta Ebel secretary Mildred Sirginger treasurer. An exchange of gifts and refreshments closed the program.
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Wakeman
Hal ‘Thomas
Blue Star Mothers of America
Heah Witzhaben
Pleasant Street
Ruth Marriott
K. Bentz
Northwest Region
Toledo
Hattie. Hoyt
Goldie’ Gradon
Nellie Divers
Leta Ebel
Mildred Sirginger
Grange and R F O M Hold Christmas Meetings
The Grange hall hosted Master Walter Ledrach as Don Gibson and Mr. and Mrs. William Gerrick received degrees. A Christmas program featured Lecturer Mrs. Katherine Crawford with pianist Mrs. Ella Reising and several members. refreshments followed. The Florence Congregational church R F O M class met at Lavonne Leimbach’s home with 13 members present. Lor etta Reising led the program Having a Real Christmas. a radio program is planned for February or March. Also listed are assorted items for sale including Teddy Bear, a white dress, a red trim dress, a boys sport coat, a radio and a phone number.
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Biirmingham
Birmingham
Grange
Walter Ledrach
Don Gibson
William Gerrick
Katherine Crawford
Ella Reising
Loretta Reising
Ethel Dickel
Hedwig Cline
Helen ‘Rei
J. W. Green
Loretta Relsing
Mildred Long
Rev. Town
Appeal case of man sentenced to die
Roger Williams, 33, under sentence to die in the electric chair for the killing of his former housekeeper Minte Webb Rothwell, 33, of Kenton, Ohio, appealed to the Third District Appellate Court on Wednesday. A sanity hearing was requested in Common Pleas Court and the defense charged bias by Judge Elmer L. Godwin and two other judges. Williams’ execution date was set for March 1, 1948.
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Willams
Hospital Discharges And Licenses Listed In Wellington
A compiled list shows Mrs. Robert Sator and Wl Bush wreet among discharges. Names Leonard Brad stock Ralph setter field and addresses 132 Adelbert street and 11 Park prenne appear. Licenses granted include Roman Kutsky age 35 Berkeley Cal student and Phyllis Bourguin age 25 Park prenne.
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Robert Sator
Wl Bush Wreet
Leonard Bradstock
Wellington
Ralph Setterfield
Adelbert Street
Roman Kutsky
Berkeley
Cal
Phyllis Bourguin
Park Prenne
Calendar Events Tonight at Local Lodges and Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary hosts a Christmas party and gift exchange tonight. Frank S. Harmon Lodge No. 683 F and A M meets. Slaughters of America hold a meeting.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Frank S. Harmon
Slaughters of America
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Hets
Ty Bellz
Cushing
Overbrook
Joan Perry
William
Stimms
Timms-Perry
Mary A. Chandler
Daughters of Union
S Club
Etta Cowles
Helen Gonlam
Ruby Pryce
Grace Weldon
Cassie Richards
Florence Terry
Jennie Conlam
Mary Garrett
Norah Abbe
Mra. Richards
Nury| Garrett
Hillsdale Court
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Girl Scout News the AR UA An
Orr
Center Ridge
Music By the
Likly ‘Rockett
Broad Street
Effa Brown
Christman
San and
Pip Ask
Dold
Elyria Assembly No. 19
Order of Rainbow
Sting
Elaine Shephard
Ruth Brucker
Mary Lou, Hardy
Marian Collier
U. S
Willie Ryan
Y.mlc
British East African Airways
OO Ee Et
East Ave
Phono
Pat Curran
Scotland
Sherman Hotel
Chicago
Panther Room
Pat
Lela Ebel
V.M.C.A
Keyes Auto Service
Chestnut Street
Broad
Parker
Schaeffer
Royal Portable
Grace A, Meyers
State of Friendly Service
Lincoln Theater
Vernon
Cook's Mill
West
People’s Poultry
Market Lark of
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Ohio
Lynn Brasee
Wees
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