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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1960

Page

17

Congregation Bids Farewell to Rev Gilliland At Church

More than 200 First United Presbyterian congregants honored the Rev T Matthew Gilliland his wife and two sons at a farewell reception last night at the church. They depart for Greenville Pa where he will lead a new pastorate.

First United Presbyterian Church T. Matthew Gilliland Tommy Jimmy Gilliland New Wilmington Westminster Greenville

Valentine Tea Planned By Nurses

The M B Johnson School of Nursing freshman class will sponsor its annual Valentine day tea in the Nurses Residence living room on February 12 from 24 pm. Cherry tarts candy hearts coffee and tea will be served with Miss Lorna Barchard in charge of activities and multiple committees handling setup hosting serving invitations and cleanup.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Lorna Barchard Sue Thomas Carol Roskoski Mary Thome Sally Taylor Rose Standifer Carla Guyeski Karen Donovan Mary Harvey DeAnn Wilk Edina Reagan Barbara Jones Judy Friedel Carol Guth

Women Of Churches At Work Circle 1 Meeting

The First Methodist Church circle met Monday at 1 pm in the Elyria Methodist Home with 32 members and four guests. Mrs. L. E Burroway spoke on The Life Of A Deaconess, a retired deaconess of 30 years. Hazel Hicks Young presented Passing Of The Bells on her English hand tuned bells. New member Mrs. George Miraben welcomed. Marie Ryan president led closing prayer. Hostesses included Mrs. Whelan and Bertha Unlendorff. tea served by Mrs. Mary Hither and Miss Hicheater. Next gathering is March 7 at 1 pm in West House.

Circle 1 First Methodist Church Elyria L. E Burroway Carl Miller Hazel Hicks Young Katherine Highgate George Miraben Marie Ryan Mcelheny Wheeling W. Va Powers Elizabeth Cowrse Elizabeth Funk Helen Behrens Annal Bauman Ocie Brown Leana Moore

Africa to Be Matinee Subject at YWCA Meeting

Africa the Land of Contrasts will be the matinee topic for the YWCA audience Tuesday at Holly Hall. Mrs Henry Gehl will present slides and discuss French Equatorial Africa and the Union of South Africa based on years living in the Belgian Congo.

Africa YWCA Holly Hall Henry Gehl French Equatorial Africa Union of South Africa Gehl Belgian Congo Goodyear Rubber Company Denison Ave Elyria Ohio State University School of Home Economics

Too Young To Marry Panel At Lake Avenue Church

The Lake Avenue Congregational Church Women’s Association held a panel on marriage and youth titled Too Young To Marry led by Mrs. Alfred Luther. A service project sends clothing to the Marshall Islands. Donations appeals were made by Mrs. Harlan Wilcox. Devo tions themed Parents children and home unity were led by Mrs. Burton Boynton. A dessert luncheon accompanied by Divisions C and D. Next meeting set for March 2 at 1 p.m. in the church lounge.

Alfred Luther Lake Avenue Burton Boynton

Elyrian To Marry In Florida

Baltimore couple announces engagement of Thida M. Parsons to Richard Barnhart of Fort Myers Florida. Parsons, a Cape Coral bookkeeper, served with the Merchant Marine and U S Navy. Barnhart a real estate salesman in Cape Coral. Summer wedding planned.

W. G. Phipps Baltimore Thida M. Parsons Byron Ave North Fort Myers Fla Parsons Richard Barnhart Bayshore Rd Barnhart Elyrian Leal Barnhart Lake Ave Jefferson, N. C Cape Coral Merchant Marine U. S. Navy

Calendar of Lorain County Club and Organization Meetings

A listing of events across Lorain County includes the Lorain County Animal Protective League CT Community Room and various group meetings. Elyria Democratic Women's Club Monteith Hall 7 30 p.m. Sonrisa Club Holly Hall 7 39 p.m. Allen PVA Auditorium executive board 7 p.m. Hamilton PTA school 8 p.m. Division A Mrs Henry Altmiller 648 Wendy Lane noon lunch for Furst Methodist Circle 3 Wes sex House 1 p.m. Christian Women's Fellowship Washington Avenue Church of Christ p.m. speaker slides Women's Association Pilgrim Congregational Church p.m. Past Presidents Womens Relief Corps 1 p.m. Daughters of Scotland Arevle Lodge 6 home of May Moore 3 p.m. VEW frinkson Hyselt Auxiliary 3341 Town Hall Grafton p.m. St Pauls Women's Guild at the church p.m. Womens Benefit Association LOOF Hall pm.

Lorain County Animal Protective League Elyria Democratic Women’s Club Monteith Hall Sonrisa Club Holly Hall Allen Pva Hamilton Pta Henry Altmiller Wendy Lane Furst Methodist Circle Wessex House Christian Women’s Fellowship Washington Avenue Church of Christ Pilgrim’ Congregational Church P.m Women's Relief Corps Daughters of Scotland Arevle Lodre May Moore frinkson-Hyselt Town Hall Grafton St Paul's Women’s Guild Women's Benefit

Ely Junior Woman's Club Addresses Home Decor Talk

Mrs Wilson of Ely presented a talk titled ARCs Of Home Decorating to the Ely Junior Woman's Club at Marcery Roussier's home. Mrs Firtwrt Watson served as interior decorator, samples of fabrics were shown, and a quiz on member tastes was conducted. Co hostesses included Mrs Robert Fraser. 72 members attended. the meeting occurred in early January 1935 with future tests slated for February.

Firtwrt Watson Intenor Fox Furniture Ely Marcery Roussier Sampies Acto Shen Robert Fraser Donald Riadie Melyn Lane

PTA Unit Hosts Founders Day Tureen Dinner

The Harmiton PTA hosted a tureen dinner as planned for Founders Day. Members provided their own table service and the program featured a speaker. The event concluded with a preserved after-dinner activity and a show program.

Wamtlton Homer Harmiton Pta Inncht Aoner Wil Me Nail Bing

First Church Women Hear Inner City Parish Work Details

Mrs. J Howard Morris outlined the Inner City Protestant Parish of Cleveland and the Friendly Town program. The six parish churches use storefront venues and staff through a group Ministry to serve low income neighborhoods with Vacation Church School, nursery and teen programs, Bible study, and community outreach.

J.howard Morris Cleveland St. John’s Episcopal Church Morris Elk American Baptist Church of the Brethren Episcopal Reformed Evangelical United Brethren United Presbyterian U.S.A. Reformed Church In America Cleveland Area Church Federation Martha Davis Abe Otherey Vorns

Rebekahs Honor Members And Plan Events

St Clair Rebekah Lodge 207 will honor 50 year members on April 6 and invite Norwalk Rebekah Lodge to confer the Rebekah Degree on a candidate class. Edith Kelly led a meeting at J C C F Hall where a donation to the Odd Fellows Educational Fund was made and a membership application was received. A Valentine party is set for February 17 with committee members listed. The Social Club met at Edith Kelly’s home at 1166 Melvyn Lane with white elephant items requested. Community singing by Winifred Howell and contests produced prizes for Caroll Buchner Helen Six Carol Shin Usky Alice Jones and Mary Day. A fruit salad, rolls, coffee and tea were served by officers with winter bouquet centerpieces. favors were pot holders.

St. Clair Rebekah Lodge Norwalk Rebekah Lodge Rebekah J.C.C.F. Hall Oddfellows Educational Fund Noble Grand Edith Kelly Gerry Sandrock Irene Neff Doris Sperry Carol Shinsky Jennie Easterbrook Harriett Copus Hilda Mapes Cassie Pitchards Edith ‘Kelly Melvyn Lane Winifred Howell Caroll Buchner Helen Six Carol Shin- Usky Alice Jones Mary Day

J W Daly to Speak on Lorain County Development

J W Daly executive director of Lorain County Development Commission will speak on the Future Industrial Development Of The County at the Lorain County Historical Society meeting in the Wick Room First Congregational Church at 8 p m A new brochure From Pioneer Paths Turnpikes describing exhibits in Museum Rooms will be distributed A social hour will follow

Lorain County Historical Society First Congregational Church John W. Daly Lorain County Development Commission

Newcomers Hear Elyria Mayor At Welcome Wagon Tureen

Mayor Oscar G. Dunn urged neighborliness as the nation’s unity thread at the Welcome Wagon Club tureen dinner in Holly Hall. The event featured performances by the Newcomers Choral Group and Stone Dance Studio students, with sponsors introduced and decorations in a George Washington motif. About 171 attendees participated.

U.S Oscar G. Dunn Elyria Welcome Wagon Club Holly Hall Atlantic Pacific Marilyn Hogan Kenneth Struthers Walter Sprague Steve Zarski Dale Bertram Clarke Davis Nick Kazimir Russell Doan Robert Bain Bill Kacjzor Duane Garland Stone Dance Studio Kay Stone Judy Carmen Jimmy Klingshirn Bonnie Evenchek Jimmy Marsico Marlene Szucs Vickie Jo DiLuciano Barbara Schneppe Donald Christianson Nancy Cress Terri Csicseri Harold Mischka Paul Dean Paul Minnillo George Crowther James L. Dall J. R. Dall Julius. Edwards Harold Bennett Fred Farmer Norris Ryder William Dutch George Brian John King Virgil Pinyard H. R. Rerick David Persons William Lampe Dorothy Barrett Gerald Martin Donald Falkner Anthony Mascia William Raddat Russel Dean Frank Donnelly Clarke Goethel Marge Mallow

Five Juveniles Accepted By LCBA In Mar. 1 Meeting

The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association welcomed five new Juveniles at St. Mary Hall Blue Room. Mrs. Anna Herold led the session in Kathryne Donovan’s absence as president. Prayers were offered for the late Katherine Baker. The group plans a March 1 meeting at 7 30 pm with a portrait demonstration and oils display by parish artists.

LCBA Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association St. Mary Hall Anna Herold Kathryne Donovan Donovan Chestnut Sr Katherine Baker Elyria Ceramhic Hobbyist Guild Joseph Mager Amherst Ave. Lorain Anjpounend Edward Griffin le Roy Eisele A. Rave Brentwood Lake Clark Kesson Gratien Rd

New Carts For St Jude First Friday Fish Dinner

St Jude Altar and Rosary Society prepares for a Friday fish dinner from 5 to 7 30 pm with new utility carts purchased this month. Mrs Ralph Hall reports as president. Several named members will serve on coffee desserts salad and plate servings. Tickets available at the door from Mrs Henry Stolzenburg and Mrs Alex Schoenbachler.

St. Jude Altar and Rosary Society Ralph Hall Richard Notley Edward DeBevec George Garton Henry Stolzenburg Alex Schoenbachler Andrew Lechner Herbert Wickner Leonard Wilczak Edward Detterre Ervin Beckett Stanley Wisnnski Orion Lee Malcolm Blackburn George Wooley C. Suydam Joseph Amato George Hemminger Ward Baker Frank Janas Frank Quintana Clarence Nicklay Ralph Bail George Campbell Joseph Spisak George Kuterovich Charles Meeks Jr Edward Demboski Harold Behne Joseph Dombroski Donald Hurlbut John Kovacs John Jablonski Charles Bonn George Haney Charles Hostetler Edward Murphy Joan Gidich Richard Cornell Richard Sherman Pauli Olan John Riley James O'Connor Walter Girman Clyde Barr Kenneth Wacker Elaine Hodmeck Henry Zayac Gerald Gallagher

Miss Bohn Engaged To Mr Motolik

The betrothal of Miss Sandra Lee Bohn to Peter Allen Motolik has been announced. Miss Bohn, daughter of Mrs Hazel Bohn of Norwalk, works at the Huron County Bank. Motolik, son of Mr and Mrs Peter J Motolik of Wakeman, is a 1957 Wakeman High School graduate and a 15-4 construction employee. No wedding plans have been set.

Sandra Lee Bohn Peter Allen Motolik Miss Bohn Hazel Bohn Norwalk

Xi Beta Omega Hosts Flower Arranging Evening

Xi Beta Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Tuesday night meeting at Mrs. Richard Hebebrand's home 232 Hawthorne. Kenneth Botamer demonstrated floral arranging and discussed plant care oasis use and Floran as an international flower exchange medium. A nominating committee was formed and plans for a spring rush event were made. Donations to the International Endowment Fund were noted and gratitude extended for holiday food and clothing gifts.

Kenneth Bote- Viner Tues Xi Beta Omega Beta Sigma Phi Richard Hebebrand Hawthorne Hebbrand Jack Flowers Gene Plas Dale Wilson Harry Gard James Gill Beta Sigma Phi International Endowment Fund Gerard Prinz Lorain County

Friday Fish and Shrimp Sale at United Polish Club

The United Polish Club hosts a Friday fish and shrimp dinner at 150 Middle Ave from 4 to 8 PM. Proceeds support club activities and community programs.

United Polish Club Middle Ave

Town Talk Mrs Devinmer undergoes eye operation

Mrs JB Devinmer of 278 Columbus Street underwent an eye operation yesterday morning at Allen Hospital. She is in room Hi and will be confined for 7 10 days and would like to hear from friends.

JB Devinmer Columbus St Allen Hospital Oberlin Devinney Viends

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T. Matthew Gillilands Gillilands Board of Trustees George Ternent Valentine Corbett Painter Chester R. Hogan Gilljands George Krugman W. K. Carson Patricia Carson Lee A. Bennett John Smith Babin Jack A” Bata Siter Nahtiv Jill Bread St. Fairfax Women of Churches Florida PTA Unit First Church Albert G. Harmon Floyd Miller Jim Bishop Brotherhood Cora May Walton Club Alex T. Hildebrand Virgil M. DeFields Rebekahs J. W. Daly Fone Paris Andrea Lons Feraud UPE Mayor U. S America Ceramic Guild Mr. Motolik Dimitri Shoreway Lake Ed_- Ris Sheffield Lake Renee Bivesb Rooma Biezch Ansen Lake Erie Etyria Let
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