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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1948
Page
15
R. and Mrs. William Wash of 118 West River Street announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Helen to Charles J. McDaniels son of Mr. and Mrs Charles H McDaniels of 518 Lake Avenue.
Miss Wash received her ring at a birthday party in Lorain with about 35 guests. The Elyria High School 1944 alumna works for Costa Corporation and her fiancé Mr. MecDanets, a 1945 graduate, served in the Marine Corps. The Pair-O-Dice club member is employed by Gustav Hirsch Constructs and active in local groups. The Adult Education discussion at Elyria Library covered Germany Europe policy with Oberlin College’s Prof Mason, and suggested Ruhr internationalization. The next meeting will discuss U S Soviet relations. The St Andrews Churchwomen film Make War for Youth will be shown and a panel on Creating Friendly Attitudes will feature local clergy and educators.
All members attend a Monday session of the Elyria Bargello Unit at Mrs. Harlie Stevick’s Oxford court home. A dessert was served, plans for February set, and Washington writings quoted. Reports reviewed a sampler display at Higbee’s on January 23 and Swedish Weaving taught by A C Haynes.
Former Clip and Curl stylist Marie Huffman now associated with the House of Beauty located at 375 Broad Street. Phone number listed as 3150.
The a cappella choir will provide music at the Gates PTA meeting on Wednesday February 4. Everyone is welcome to attend and hear performances by the group.
Mrs. Robert Drake Ruff returns to Rochester Mines after visiting Elyria for Ona V. Holly funeral. Barber shop progress parade attendees include Elyria couples. Foxes complete 27 000 mile trip via California and Georgia. Miss Damm returns from Milwaukee mid term recess. Colonial Club hosts luncheon and games. Local students advance to university. sporting goods show in New York. World Day of Prayer planned by First United Presbyterian Women. Chronicle Telegram staff gathering hosted by Mrs Behrens with gifts and social evening.
Thirteen new members were initiated during a candlelight ceremony at the Junior Woman's Club meeting on Fourth Street. President Mrs Lysaught welcomed guests and introduced senior and junior leaders. Members received gladioli corsages, rear book, and constitution.
The Playmakers present the third production of their season, Suds in Your Eye, a slapstick comedy adapted from a Mary Lasswell novel. Ed Champion direct this debut effort with a large cast led by Evelyn Witham, Shirley Ressler, and Mary E. Miller as three eccentric ladies. Curtain at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow and Thursday February 4 and 5 at the high school auditorium.
Fourteen names listed for licenses in Lorain and nearby areas including electricians pipe coverers clerks and construction workers. Individuals span Lorain Glendale Elyria Lorain County and nearby towns with ages from 20 to 31. The notice names Peter Caramell Helen Ramey Vivian Dulaney and others as licensees.
Franklin P T A plans Founders Day Thursday at 7 30 pm with speaker D W Scott of Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Airbrake on Short Cuts to Education plus a Greyhound bus travelogue. An art exhibit of semester work will be shown in the school building.
Calendar notices show multiple groups holding meetings tonight including League of Women Voters at First Congregational church 8 p m Muff Mothers with Mrs Walter Plas 454 Tenth Street L C B A bingo party after meeting Elizabeth Stevens group First Methodist W S C S Daughters of Sahara with Elsie Shaffstall 1118 Middle Avenue Holy Cross Young Ladies Sodal ity Employed Young Women's League with Dr Henry Milier Busch speaker Ladies Auxiliary United Polish club 8 p m in club room Zlyria Lodge No 1003 TI O O F metts L O O F hall Ely P T A with Rabbi Miller St Johns 03 club Young Peoples League St Pauls American Legion Frank S Harmon Lodge No 663 F A M Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias Borlan Block First Methodist official board St Agnes P T A annual Founders Day warden dinner 6 30 in church basement
Hazel Bacon now offers clock service associated with House of 615 East Ave. Phone 55-301.j/Beauty phone 3130.
Division E of the Lake Avenue Congregational church met at Mrs. Donald Hales home with Mrs. Edward Waldron presiding. Mrs. Roger Buster reviewed India at the Threshold by J. Winifred Bryce and members sewed for the Red Cross while planning a CARE package to a German family. The AMVETS Auxiliary, Women's Auxiliary at Elyria Memorial Hospital, and a 30th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bolash, Sr. are reported with event details and upcoming meetings.
A clearance sale on fruits and vegetables advertised on the classified page. Elyria Frozen Foods located on Fuller Road promotes specials and reduced prices to attract shoppers.
Young Ladies Guild of the Magyar Evangelical and Reformed church met last evening with Mrs. L G Novak as devotional leader on Lenten prepar edness. Trew Ballas presided, reports by Mrs. Alex Mike and Mrs. William Ignatz given. Supper planned for February 29 for a sportsmen group and an Easter social April 3 with Mrs. Milan Aika as chairman. Lenten communion on February 22 donation of elements for service. Announcements of Lenten meetings by Elgin Council of Churchwomen and midweek church services beginning February 11 at 7 p.m. Lavettes collected for displaced European families. quilt project update. social gathering February 15 hosted by Mrs. Alex Ako and Mrs. Ignatz in church parlors.
Readable discharge notes show Mrs. Gifford Smith and a baby girl from Grafton Airs. Mich ael Aquilino and a baby girl. Charles Burns at 35 Valley View. Mrs. John Smith at 599 Lake Avenue. Glenn Martin at 100 Second Street.
Kiagor Fabio de la Garza posts notices that the Mexican town across the Rio Grande from Zapata Texas will be submerged by the Falcon Dam project intended to supply irrigation water. The mayor invites residents to file claims for government settlements. Also mentions aid to famine victims in Tunisia and Tripolitania and a local rummage sale at 1617 Lake Avenue.
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