This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1954
Page
5
The piece presents Elyria gift shops offering lifelike figurines, glass jars, porcelain and ironstone items, and novelty pieces like a boomerang ash tray. It highlights decorative apothecary jars, a double casserole with alcohol burners, and a selection of gifts for birthdays and weddings. The tone invites a February shopping jaunt through Elyria’s buying aisles.
The Camp and Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans met at Mr and Mrs. Stobo McKelvey and Guild home. Mrs Henrietta Colburn announced an upcoming inspection by department president Mrs Ella Mae Turner. The meeting adjourned with social hour and refreshments.
The Royal Neighbors of America held their regular monthly business meeting at the YWCA. Several members were ill, one juvenile was accepted as a member, and routine reports were presented. Rose Boals invited members to her home at 346 Ninth Street for a social gathering on Friday February 19. Card games provided the entertainment with prizes to high winners at each table, and refreshments were served by Viola McDermott and her committee Pauline Klein Laura Hughes and Martha Wirth.
ANNISTON Ala William C Irby aged 7 believes he can defeat Senator John Sparkman in the upcoming election. Irby’s platform announced Friday calls for turning over the government gold at Fort Knox Kentucky to all states for operating expenses.
Grand Regent and members outlined upcoming activities for the junior courts and mothers of Juniors. A reception at Spring Valley Country Club on February 14 was arranged by Mrs. S. Rothgery with Mae Blitch reporting on junior court work. A WEOL radio appearance February 23 was announced during National Junior Week.
Avon Lake Bethel No. 36 plans a Sunday bowling party at 1 30 p m at the Avon Recreation Center. The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club hosts a pot luck dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the park hall, followed by a business meeting led by Mrs Raymond Thornton. Mrs Charles Berghoff will speak on interior decorating. Serving committee members are Mesdames Pat Melton Frieda Meyer Edna Gregg and Carol Woolen.
In Pasadena California Jimmy Roosevelt and Romelle Roosevelt resume their separation case on February 15. Romelle seeks 3500 dollars monthly support while presenting evidence of Roosevelt's alleged 12 affairs. Roosevelt testifies he has a 78000 dollar deficit and questions the value of his insurance and brokerage holdings.
Local groups list events for tonight through Tuesday across towns including South Amherst Birmingham Ridgeville Pomona Grange Chatham Vermilion Grafton Eaton Columbia North Ridgeville Kipton LaPorte Belden and more featuring Grange card parties bake sales dances VFW meetings PTA sessions and church activities with times and host hosts and locations where readable.
Elizabeth Toomey reports on Maxim’s frozen meals including beef mulled in beer and Nor mandy trout sauteed in champagne. Packers showcased hamburger patties cheese blintzes pizzas corn fritters and fried chicken while waffles and toaster friendly breakfast items filled the display. The exhibit tied rising cookbook sales to shortcuts expanding home cooking rather than replacing it.
The Navy announced plans to release large plastic balloons in Texas that may drift over Ohio. The balloons carry cosmic ray instruments and could award a prize when the instruments descend to Earth.
A brief dialogue about how a mother's daughter Ann is perceived by guests. The exchange explores how a child’s resemblance and shyness shape social introductions and how attention from adults influences a child’s comfort. The piece reflects parental guidance on handling social interactions with children.
Pattern 9358 from Merian Masti offers easy sewing and a dress that opens flat for ironing. Includes illustrated sew chart and sizing from 12 to 20, with fabric yardage for size 16. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents postage for single pattern to Manon Martin, Pattern Dept. Chronicle-Telegram.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.