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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1954

Page

8

Mothers Enjoy Day Of Relaxation At YWCA

Twenty boys and girls spent the day at the YWCA residence while their mothers joined a new Tuesday Holiday activity aimed at wives and mothers seeking rest away from daily duties. The 36 attendees enjoyed fellowship, stories, crafts, and quiet time, with swimming, exercise, a lunch, and a peanut and marshmallow craft session highlighted by guest talks and volunteer nursery help.

YWCA Young Adult Committee Willard Hicks Porter Adair Helen Mulholland M. G. Kearney Harry Gorski Wilbur Gaston

Ely Parent-Teacher Association Plans and Activities

At the Ely PTA meeting mem bers voted to send a delegate to a parent education workshop in Cleveland and to purchase tickets for the Founder's Day dinner for teachers and board members. Reports covered bake sale and a card party set for February 17 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.

Ely Parent-Teacher Association Cleveland Melvin Sayers Arthur Robishaw Walter Haney Clayton Brown Dustheimer Skippy Kenneth Botamer Cuba Florida

VEW Auxiliary 1079 Holds Meeting at Post Home

Hear Council Report presiding officer Sarah Kubes led VEW Auxiliary No 1079 at East Bridge street post home. Members plan to attend a Cleveland meeting February 7 and 1 honoring the national president. The ninth district conference will be held in Wellington town hall February 28. Read letters from service boys. County council report by Hazel Krute and Irene Gurchik. A Crile Hospital treat is planned for April 6. Donation to Lima State Hospital. Eva Kearney received award. luncheon by Georgette and Joyee Krugman. Next aux meeting February 16.

Sarah Kubes VEW East Bridge Street Hazel Krute Irene Gurchik Crile Hospital Lima State Hospital Eva Kearney Georgette Joyee Krugman

CARE For Korea Heads Woman's Club February Agenda

The Elyria Woman's Club sponsors CARE for Korea details with February 19 and 20 set as CARE days and donations welcomed all month. Clubhouse serves as headquarters with call-in pick ups. Multiple department plans include bake sales, card parties, lectures, and a rummage sale with growth in memberships and fundraising.

Care For Korea Care For Korea Elyria Woman's Club, Inc Richard Horan Civil Defense Elyria Care Days

Jr. Catholic Daughters Hold Meeting With Refreshments

At Monday’s Junior Catholic Daughters gathering, Barbara Daly presided with Sheila Dwyer as secretary. Refreshments were served by Suzanne Amato and Marjorie Faulkner, a 75 cent collection supported Pope relief, and reports on saints were planned by Mary Ann Simkovich and Margaret Kasbow neczek for the next meeting at Marilyn Stahl’s home. Gift ideas for Mothers Day were discussed and dues collected after the meeting.

Suzanne Amato Marjorie Faulkner Sheila Dwyer Barbara Daly Mary Ann Simkovich Margaret Kasbowneczek Marilyn Stahl Barbara Sim

Evening Club Schedule At Elyria Area Venues

Tonight at Elyria area groups host various meetings and events. Nurses Alumnae perform at Nurses Home after 7. Newcomers Club gathers at Holly Hall at 8:30. several clubs and lodges meet at designated halls for programs, dances, and dinners including OES at Masonic Temple and Eagles auxiliary birthday party.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Nurses Home David Renwick Holly Hall Ed Mutawski Boston Avenue Pottawatomie Milly Earby Roosevelt Avenue Edison Pta Gates Pta OES Masonic Temple O Eagles St. Clair Rebekah Lodge 1.C.O. F el Rey Grotto Jaycee Marine Corps League Gulf ‘Road Townsend Club Central Labor Hall

Lorain Residents Licensed in Labor and Shipping Roles

William Brown of 326 East 22nd Street Lorain a shipping clerk. Mary Tomko of 2005 Broadway Lorain. James Thomas of 1503 West 17th Street Lorain a laborer. Florida Jackson of 1826 West 20th Street Lorain listed among licensees.

William Brown East 22Nd Street Lorain Mary Tomko Broadway James Thomas West 17Th Street Florida Jackson West 20Th Street

Churchwomen Share Day at Lake Avenue Church

Fourteen members of Lake Avenue Congregational Church Division C met at Mrs. M A Ritter s home for devotions and a program including readings from Matthew 16 13 18 and an Upper Room article Mrs Edith Miller presented World Call piece I Am Glad I Could Report Progress Dr Benjamin E Mays The group planned to meet March 2 at Mrs Chandler s home with refreshments instead of a program Helen Kraeft hosted St John s Altar Guild guests with Mary Seekins welcomed A social evening followed with a Valentine themed centerpiece and refreshments Altar and Rosary Society members at St Agnes Church welcomed by president Mrs J Hutman to a luncheon for NCCW officers reports read and prizes awarded at bridge luncheon served Valentine themed fare next meeting March 1 at Mrs L C Meredith s home.

Lake Avenue Division Lake Avenue Helen Kraeft St. John’s Altar Guild Fackler Avenue Mary Seekins Maurice Stark Harold Sparr Altar and Rosary Society Mothers Guild St. Agnes Church J. Hutman St. Agnes Altar and Rosney Society Hutman W. Wilbert N.cc.w Eiviia Country Club S. Yarsa R. Dowdell Newburger

Executive board to meet tomorrow at church at 1 10 p m

Members of the executive board will meet tomorrow at the church at 1 10 p m, preceding the meeting of the Women s Guild of St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Women’s Guild of St. Paul

Estella Broberg and Wayne Handley to Wed February 20

Estella Broberg and Wayne Handley will exchange vows February 20 at eleven in the panish house of St. Peter Church North Ridgeville. The bride elect, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Broberg, will have Miss Carol Kunzen as attendant. Best man will be Dale Handley, brother of the groom.

Estella Broberg Wayne Handley Miss Broberg Charles Rudy Harvard Avenue R. H. Reigh Ney Willam Heidrich Forrest Handley Mr. Handley Vermilion Oberlin Ridgeville Elyria Carl Strimple Cleveland Ercil Eaton Hawthorne Street Sullivan, Huntington and

Margery Grills Weds Max Houston in North Eaton Church

Margery Grills and Max Houston married Saturday evening at North Eaton Church of Christ with Rev. Albert Young officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Grills, wore a white wool gown with a jeweled neckline and carried a white Bible with an orchid. Attendant sister Shirley Dudek wore a pale orchid gown, pink accessories, and carried pink carnations. Duane Houston served as best man. about 100 guests attended a reception at the bride’s grandfather Harry Grills home. The couple will reside in a Haven residence apartment.

North Eaton Church of Christ Margery Grills Max Houston Albert Young Tve Martha Schmidt Robert J. Grills North Island Road Grafton Broun Houston Capel Road Shirley Dudek Duane Houston Harry Haven Residence

Drama Highlights WCTU Meeting at Elyria Taft Parlor

The WCTU meeting in Elyria featured a dramatization of Her Lengthening Shadow by Harriet Andrews, plus readings on Francis E. Willard and current Washington legislation. Mrs Jay Easton presided, four new members were welcomed, and the session closed with songs and prayer. The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association installed Mary and Louise Menner, and the group adjourned to meet again March 2.

W.C.T.U Taft Elyria Methodist Home Francis E. Willard Harriet Andrews Bowen Alice McDowell May Myler Ozman Marble Jay Easton A. D. Strong Anna Kennedy Washington Charles Crum Institutes Hall of Fame Jane Burnett Mrs. Long Mary Menner Marshall Louise Menner Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Pine Juveniles

Circle Dot club plans Valentine exchange at Mrs. Dekker home

Around The Town reports Circle Dot club with 15 members meeting at Mrs. Freda Allison's home. Plans were made for a February 16 Valentine exchange at Mrs. Freda Dekker's house. Prizes were awarded to several members including Mrs. Wirth and Mrs. Smith. Luncheon followed. Kozie Klub gathered at Rose Eddy's for canasta with Libby Molchan and Velma Kovacs winning prizes. A February 16 Valentine party is planned at Mary Barney's home.

Circle Dot Club Freda Allison Hanwood ‘Avenue Martha Wirth Alice Kaylor Freda Dekker Fairlawn Avenue Merle Smith Pauline Kline Mary Wykoff Rose Boals Smith Wirth Kozie Klub Rose Eddy Sugar Ridge Road Libby Molchan Velma Kovacs Hos Tess Mary Barney Woodland Avenue

Artcrafters Conduct Classes For EYWL

EYWL Artcrafters conducted evening classes in Holly Hall for 70 members. Instructors led design, finger-painting, stenciling, enameling, figure drawing, modeling, jewelry, weaving, leather tooling, watercolors, and sculpture. During the meeting, members voted to buy two books for the meditation room. Ina Mae Ardell chaired the dinner and business session. February events include a Korea slide show and a gab fest.

Young Women’s League Holly Hall Martha Radachy Barbara Plocher George Broadwell Evelyn Copas Dorothy Jones Zella Beavis Miss Totter Ruth Braun Evelyn Bogard Evelyin Sayles Eva Smith League YWCA Ina Mae Ardell Korea Robert Ohlenmacher

Hospital in Walter Leonard Willard and residents listed

A fragment lists individuals connected to Walter Leonard Willard and includes Mrs. Michael Perri, Robert Repas of Graf ton, and Fred Cox at 439 West Eighth Street and 1623 Griswold. The note preserves names and addresses with no additional context.

Walter Leonard Willard Michael Perri Grafton Robert Repas Griswold Fred Cox West Eighth Street

Annette Krueck to Wed Anthony Vandersommen

Mr and Mrs Walter Krueck announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Annette Krueck to Anthony Vandersommen son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Vandersommen. The wedding is set for February 20 at Nativity Catholic Church South Amherst at 230 PM with Fr Frederick C Dietz officiating.

Annette Krueck Anthony Vandersommen Walter Krueck West Main Street South Amherst Harvard Avenue Nativity Catholic Church Frederick C. Dietz Miss Krueck South Amherst High School S. S. Kresge Company Elyria High School U.S. Navy Holmes Construction Company Lorain

Elyma Woman's Club February meeting hosts guest speaker

The Civic and Political Science department of Elyna Woman's Club welcomed W H Gaston who spoke on Civic Affairs and the City's Problems after 30 years at Elyma Savings and Trust. Luncheon plans, bake sale set for Feb 18, Tag Day for CARE for Korea on Feb 19 20, and volunteers sought.

C. R. Sharrer Swanbeck Civic and Political Science Department R. T. J. Martin Book Review Elyna Woman's Club, Inc WH. Gaston Elyma Savings and Trust Company A. A. Burkhard W. C. Gerber Clarence Ziemke Leroy Reisinger Harry Fowl Bertha Thomas

Evening program at St Clair Rebekah Lodge

Mrs Otto Markel and Mrs Frank Griggs lead tonight after the business meeting at 7 30 p m in IOOF hall. A humorous skit Whose Money will be performed with several new officers. Color slides of last month’s installation shown by Clifford Wheeler and Harold Olmstead. Annual New Officers Night. large attendance expected. refreshments after the program. FOR VALENTINE GIFTS Wildercraft Shoots Schraffts Chocolates in heart shaped boxes 4 sizes Norris Della Robbia mints ae nuts. Order early. Ph.

Otto Markel Frank Griggs St. Clair Rebekah ‘Lodge IOOF Clifford Wheeler Harold Olmstead

Pauline Conrad and Harvey Conger Vow at Fort Wayne Church

Pauline Conrad of the Elyria Y V C A and Harvey H. Conger were married at the First Baptist Church in Fort Wayne Indiana in a four o clock ceremony led by Rev Leslie Eads. The couple, both employed at Brown Lipe Chapin GM, reside at 2226 Lake Avenue.

First Baptist Church Fort Wayne Ind Pauline Conrad Elyria Y.V.C.A Ray J. Conrad Perkins W. Va Harvey H. Conger Emma Conger George Street Howard Conger Leslie Eads

Also Mentioned on This Page

Holly, Hall YMCA Rivoli Burt Lancaster His Majesty O'Keefe Tom Trent Rita Harworth Sadie Thompson Joseph Q. Petro American Home and Child Welfare Department Jesse Pemberthy Lyria Education and Fine Arts Department A. T. Sibley J. Grant Keys Social Progress Roger Shaw Kent State University Gardiner Whitehead John Sheldon Television Alice Weston Boak Review Wiliam Benninghoff Hamilton Tol Rm Elna Arlington Harriett Kane Violet Ferrell Detroit Club Ruth Altfeld H. Wenzel Henry Hull Charles Stoner Heidrich William Rich Jr. Catholic Daughters FOX Furniture Elyria, Ohio Aa Peguers JP Diederich Sons Center Ridge Road ST. John Altar Guild Thelma Finlay WCTU Emmerich Broad Street Harvey Conger Inez Cooke Casey’s Lodi St West Ave Hi-Ho Drive Schwind’s Picture Store Birkline’s Specialty Shop Perlre
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