Harriette Vanca Elected President of Local Democratic Women
Harriette Vanca of Elyria was elected president of the Lorain County Federation of Democratic Women's Clubs at a meeting held yesterday afternoon at the Eagles Lounge in Amherst.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1951
Page
2
Harriette Vanca of Elyria was elected president of the Lorain County Federation of Democratic Women's Clubs at a meeting held yesterday afternoon at the Eagles Lounge in Amherst.
Wellington families announce the engagement of Jean Seeley to Thomas Gaylord son of Mrs Selma Gaylord of Elyria. The wedding is set for 7 30 p m Saturday March 17 at St Thomas Episcopal church Berea with a reception at Lambda Chi Alpha house to follow.
Two Elyrians are set to graduate mid year at Bowling Green State University. Jane Brydon Lefert will earn a bachelor of science in education and Leonard Wise a bachelor of arts. Also named are Dean's List students at Fenn College and Michigan J Hop attendees. Other items include local births and social events as Elyria notes conclude with club gatherings and religious study group plans.
A community social party is planned for Friday at 8 30 pm in the Holy Cross school gym located at 15th and West Avenue. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The Elyria Woman's Club hosted the annual Presidents Tea for Catholic Study clubs within the Elyria Council of Catholic Study Clubs. Mrs. Richard Gray chaired. attendees included NCCW affiliated presidents with corsages presented. displaced persons program updates were shared. musical numbers featured piano duets and songs.
Tonight's Christian Women's Fellowship meeting at First Christian church is postponed indefinitely. Elyria Democratic Women's Club and Women's Benefit Association events are likewise delayed due to weather. Robert Harrison spoke to the AAUW Elyria branch on Red Cross programs stressing service to servicemen and disaster relief and urging first aid and home nursing training.
The Social Service committee will gather at 336 Twelfth street this evening with card games to follow. A floral purchase comes with a rare valentine from Heights Flower Shop located at 4th lat E River St.
The Pilgrim Congregational Church Tareem Dinner and Women's Association meeting are postponed for this evening and will be held next Thursday.
Unclaimed fur coats and miscellaneous items for sale between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the side door of 132 Broad Street.
Local church circle met at the home of Mrs Albert Pondy while numerous Condensed events included the Elyria Democratic Women’s Club annual party and many school and club meetings. Highlights featured a Bible study and community suppers with several P T A gatherings and a mission education program at First Methodist Church.
An open house for Mrs Louise Stranahan of Elyria marking her 90th birthday is set for Sunday at her sister Mrs Sophia Law's home 330 Winckles. Also honored are sisters Mrs Emma Olds and Mrs Law who turn 85 on March 30. Mortimer Olds hosts the event scheduled from two to five oclock. Stranahan lives with daughter Mrs Ella Bauer at 340 Winckles. The gathering will draw relatives from out of state including grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Hospital discharge record lists mothers and newborns from several areas. Grafton Lorain North Olmsted North Ridgeville Valley City Lorain County patients noted with names and addresses. Remaining items truncated at end of line with additional names.
The Elyria Girls Scout council hosts a Get Acquainted Tea at the R L Shilling home on Washington avenue Friday afternoon to introduce new basic leadership trainees. The event gathers council members training staff and prospective leaders as they prepare to reactivate troops and serve waiting girls.
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