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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1953

Page

5

Red Cross Canteen Plans February March Crile Hospital Trips

The Red Cross Canteen Service outlined February and March trips to Crile Hospital. Mrs. William Bell hosted a supper for 12 members and two guests. February’s trip is led by Mrs. Hugh Amidon and Mrs Verne Overdeer. the March trip by the Junior Woman's Club. A Feb 10 orientation metting for 14 recruits is planned at Red Cross headquarters.

Crile’ Hospital Red Cross William Bell Kenneth Boylan Hugh Amidon Verne Overdeer Junior Woman's Club

Dressmaking and wedding outfits a specialty

Dress making and wedding outfits offered with specialty work and fittings. Phone number 73-012 provided for inquiries.

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Betty Jane Bisbing

A Saturday evening shower for Betty Jane Bisbing was hosted by Mrs Robert Elton at 235 Eastern Heights boulevard. Guests from Lorain Columbus Oberlin and Elyria attended. The bride elect of Dr Aldo Paul Miraldi the event previews the Valentine’s Day wedding.

Betty Jane Bisbing Robert Elton Eastern Heights Boulevard Miss Bisbing Lorain Columbus Oberlin Elyria Aldo Paul Miraldi

Pilgrim Group of Pioneer Girls Hold Doll Party Meeting

A combined business meeting and doll party by Pil grim Group of Pioneer Girls drew fifteen girls two guides and two visitors on Saturday. After devotional, group singing and a Bible quiz followed. Each girl presented her doll with age costume and origin. Prizes went to Donna Wolff and Lola Toth for oldest dolls and Margaret Dunfee for the longest doll a 33 inch Spanish señorita. Refreshments rounded out the gathering.

Pioneer Girls Donna Wolff Lola Toth Margaret Dunfee

Local Meetings Planned for This Week in Elyria

Elyria Memorial Nurses Alumnae Association meets at M B Johnson Hall this evening at 8 p m with regular meetings on the first Wednesday. Edison PTA hosts Mrs George Tulk as guest speaker with special music. First Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Monday February 9 at 3 30 p m replacing Friday morning session.

Elyria Memorial Nurses Alumnae Association M. B. Johnson George Tulk Edison Pta Women’s Society of Christian Service The First Methodist Church

Gordon Jeffery Urges PTA to Fight for Education Needs

Gordon Jeffery Toledo vice-president of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers told Elyria High School PTA that America must keep a Christian framework. He urged citizens to invest in home church and school, and emphasized education as a shared duty beyond educators.

America Gordon Jeffery Toledo Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Elyria High School P T.A Jeffery

Ely and St. Jude's Parent Teacher Activities Night

Ely Parent-Teacher Association held Fathers Night at the Ely auditorium with Dr. Gordon Smith presiding. Reports by Clayton Brown and Fred Vorbis, program by F A Dusthimer, and performances by the Ely string orchestra under Sidney Davis. St Jude's Parents Club met for its regular monthly meeting with Mrs. John Nagy presiding and planning a bake sale and Valentine Party.

Ely Ely Ely Auditorium Gordon Smith Clayton Brown Fred Vorbis F. A Dusthimer Ely String Sidney Davis Louis Kolopus Elyria Public Schools Don Bush Fred Vorhis Reginald Fawkes Walter Freeman George Walker ST. Jude's St. Jude’s Parents Club John Nagy Don Blakeman Room Mothers John Lydon Mary Damion Frank Wircenski Robert Edmonds George Haney J Fred Snider McKinley McKinley Pta Alyce Jtaeger

Catholic Study Club No 1 Meeting Review

Mrs Ann Welsh hosted the Catholic Study Club No 1 with Mrs Freda Bruck as assistant. President Mrs Carl Hobert led the Rosary to open the gathering followed by current events and business. Mrs Marsh Guerin reviewed The Silver Chalice by Thomas Costain, noting its mythical Holy Grail legend.

Ann Welsh Freda Bruck Carl Hobert Marsh Guerin Thomas Costain

Around The Town Clubs Host, Prize Winners Named

Canasta Ettes at Mrs. Cecil Donovan home in Valley View awarded prizes to Mrs. Max Jalowiec Mrs. Clarence Bennett and Mrs. Charles Eberhardt. Bennett received a birthday cake and group gift. Salad course served. Next meet with Mrs Jalowiec on February 11. Chiquinz Club entertained at Mrs. Rudy Farkas home Seneca Street. Bridge prizes to Mrs Ralph Morrow and Mrs Onie Snatto. Anniversary gift given to Mrs Stanley Obnstead. Luncheon served. Next meet with Mrs Jorman Wolf on February 16. Pinochle Club at Mrs Hazel Greber home Clark Street. prizes to Mrs Edna Wright and Mrs Jessie Minch. Mrs Saugh Ferrell reported confined. Galicious dessert served. Minch to host February 10 at 145 Emerson Court at 7 30 p m.

Amrs Harry Hyman Sibley American Legion Horace Jones Eleanor Reinhardt Oxford Avenue Overdeer Canasta - Ettes Cecil Donovan Valley View Max Jalowiec Clarence Bennett Charles Eberhardt Bennett Jalowiec Chiquinz Club Airs Rudy Farkas Seneca Street Wiliam Walsh Bridge Ralph Morrow Onie Snatto Stanley Obnstead Jorman Wolf Second Street Hazel Greber Clark Street Edna Wright Jessie Minch Alis ‘Saugh Ferrell

Life Of Frances Willard Portrayed In Local WCTU Program

Elyria chapter of the WCTU presented a program on Frances Willard's life with Howard Gould recounting her early years. The event highlighted Willard's education, travels, advocacy for women’s suffrage and labor reforms, and leadership in the WCTU and National Council of Women. The gathering featured readings, hymns, fundraising for the Willard Memorial Fund, and a Valentine themed table. The next meeting will host dressings and sewing for the Cancer Center at 248 Sixth Street.

Frances Walllard Elyria WCIU Howard Gould Lorain County WCTU Miss. Willard Oberlin Janesville Wis Willard Frank Northwest Female College University of Paris Syracuse University Ohio Wesleyan College Russ Willard National Council of Women Anna Kennedy Miss Willard Wesley Miller the Voice Willard Memorial Fund Gould A D. Strong Marsh Guerin Sixth Street Cancer Center

Hospital discharges and Amvets bake sale plans

A list of hospital discharges includes Mrs. Pete Gnizak and son from 1258 Emerson court and multiple other families. Amvets Auxiliary No. 32 plans a bake sale for February 20 at the Ohio Fuel Gas Company office, starting 9 30 a m, with donations accepted through February 19 and callers to Mary Jayers for details.

Pete Gnizak Emerson Court Julius Gasper Bell Court Wesley Blaylock Lodi Street Edward Nano Third Street Harry Chase Pasadena Avenue James Chapman South Middle Avenue Oliver Cammarn Collins Glen Martin Vermilion Robert Henthorn Obe Eleventh Street Walter Schroeder Chestnut Street Lawrence Taylor East Broad Street Amvets Amvets Auxiliary No Ohio Fuel Gas Company Mary Jayers Fairmont Avenue Arah Halitzka

Evening Calendar of Local Club Meetings

Tonight many groups meet at churches lodges and halls in Denison Ave St Clair and Elyria including newcomers club Catholic Study Club 2 Past Matrons OES and RAM special meeting Elyria Board of Education 7 30 pm Gates PTA and St Pauls Church Council 8 pm plus varied dinners and installations

Newcomers Club First Congregational Church Catholic Study Club No. 2 Richard Horan Denison Avenue Edison Pta St. Clair Rebekah Lodge St. Jude’s Altar and Rosary Society Ladies Auxiliary Eagles Order of Eastern Star A. D. Strons Catholic Study Club No Graystone Hotel Marshe RAM Mark Masters Elyria Board of Education Gates Pta Fl Rey Grotto Chembder of Commerce Amvets Elyria Townsend Club P. m K. of P.hall St Paul’s Church Council BP m

Sahara Daughters Group Holds Evening Meeting

Sahara Daughters Pyramid No 6 met at Ellen McCaffrey’s home with co hosts Gertrude Bryant and Erma Schnarz. Members discussed plans for a special project and played games with prizes. next meeting March 2 at Mrs McCaffrey’s home with Rose Boals and Nellie Jones co hosting.

Sahara Pyramid No. 6 Ellen McCaffrey Gertrude Bryant Oberlin Erma Schnarz McCaffrey

Grand jurors set two day session for 15 cases

Ten years ago on a Wednesday grand jurors were to convene for a two day session to hear 15 cases, according to prosecutor William G. Wickens. A plaque dedication at Elying Memorial Hospital’s M. B. Johnson Hall honored 14 nurses in military service.

William G. Wickens M. B. Johnson Elying Memorial Hospital

Ohio State Band Contest at Clearview School April 29

Twenty years ago a large state contest gathered over 2,000 musicians from Ohio high schools for the Band Orchestra and Choral competition in Class C and CD held at Clearview school. A congressional salary-cutting debate began as Rep Whittington Missouri proposed trimming pay to 7500. Sunday edition notes no paper.

Clearview Ohio Rep. Whittington Missouri

Lake Shore Electric Railroad to secure 25 year Erie Avenue viaduct rights

County officials and the Lake Shore Electric Railroad finalized a contract granting access to the Erie Avenue viaduct in Lorain for 25 years. County auditor Horn said the financial statement required almost two months to prepare due to hundreds of items in the report.

Lake Shore Electric Railroad Erie Avenue Lorain Horn

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Women’s Activities Club Thelma Finlay Scout Syl Brother Was. &. A Cosyfoot Shoes Cosyfoot Samwsiton Broad St Parriee PTA Jim Fitch Fitch Ida Coffland Allaback George Miraben Valentines RYTEX Flight Central Book Store Paul Berta Cleveland Street Pauline King Bertha Pinyard Barbara Abbott Sue Kubuske Gerry Shaw Resar Florist E. River St Lockman Louis Porte Adams Street Lake Avenue Nellie Heacock Haserodt Haserodt’s Cupid Lawson Elyria Upholstery Co. Geo. Holobach, Own Elyria, Ohio
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