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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1954

Page

2

Broadway Season Review Planned by BGSU Leader at YWCA

Professor Elden Smith head of Bowling Green State University Speech Department will review the current Broadway season at the YWCA all member meeting in Holly Hall tomorrow afternoon. He directs theatre at the university and the Huron Summer Theatre. Attendees urged to arrive by 1 30 p.m. Nursery service and tea will be available.

YWCA Bowling Green State University Holly Hall Dr. Smith The University Huron

Close To Home Closet Cleaning Ordeal Comic Memoir

A humorous domestic diary piece describes a failed hall closet purge. The narrator endures being trapped inside while debris and a vacuum cleaner complicate the effort. Mrs. F debates keeping the space tidy as the author savors the chaotic, suffocating comedy. Visitors interrupt the chaos with a vacuum salesman at the door.

New Northeast District DAR Director Named

The Elvria chapter announces Mrs. Stanley Houghton of Painesville has been named director of the Northeast District, replacing Mrs. C. Oseland of Akron. Mrs. Blowers resigns as state recording secretary due to her husband’s illness, with Mrs. Oseland stepping into the unexpired term. Members recall Mrs. Blowers’ DAR then and her Natchez costume episode at the chapter’s 20th anniversary.

Elvria Daughters of the American Revolution Stanley Houghton Painesville Northeast Elyria Houghton C. Oseland Akron E. A. Blowers Rock River Blowers Dar Natchez Rosalie Washington Dar Mivs Ravine Northeast Disinet

Talon unveils auto-opening zipper to solve jams

Fashion items note Talon Corp claims a new magic tab zipper will auto open when jammed, with a push button widening jaws just enough to free fabric. After 12 years and over a million spent, the firm argues it may work. Also reported are a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs. Paul Archer and January 28 wedding date.

New York Talon People Talon

Valentine card party aids Elyria High PTA funds

The Elyria High School PTA hosts a Wednesday evening card party on February 10 at the high school cafeteria to fund the senior farewell party for 1954. Prizes donated by local merchants and executive board members, ticket sales at the door, dessert service, and table prizes are planned.

Elyria High School PTA Sixth Street Harvey Curtis Ways and Means Curtis

Literary Club to discuss The Age of the Moguls

Mrs. W O McClellan reviews The Age of the Moguls by Stew art H Holbrook for members of the Literary Club this evening. Mrs. W B Maddock hosts at her home 218 Blaine street. Dance Rhythm Aires Friday Feb 12 at 8 p m Allen poo sponsored by Garford P T public invited. Kate Roth Garford announces Fran Holmes joins her Beauty Shop Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays all day 444 Oxford Avenue phone 38863.

W. O. McClellan Age of the Moguls Stewart H. Holbrook Imembers of Literary Club W. B. Maddock Blaine ‘Street Aires Allen Poo Garford P. T Kate Roth Garford Fran Holmes Oxford Avenue

Calendar Of Events Lorain County Organizations

Social and civic calendar items list meetings and events across Lorain County including churches clubs boards and societies. Highlights include Elyria Woman's Club Attic auction YWCA Hol y Hall activities Hadassah donor dinner and many auxiliary lodge and circle sessions with times and locations at Holly Hall Jaycee Hall and other venues featuring dinners parties card parties and programs for February through March.

Lorain County Historical Society First Congregational Church George Metzall Social Progress Department Elyria Woman’s Club, Inc Y.W.C.A Holy Hall Elyria Hadassah Iliy Hall Loram County Dental Assistants Association Marine 1.C.C.F Knights of Columbus Council Hall

See Pictures Of New Eastern Star Home See Pictures Of New Eastern Star Home

The Eastern Star home in Vernon was the program topic at Friday's meeting of Order of Eastern Star No. 165. Max Calkins Lisbeth Calkins and Eleanor Brandau reported on the home and showed pictures of the new OES home in Mt. Vernon. Helen Smith and John Gray presided. The Starlets meeting was set for the home of Mrs O Gleason on Pasadena Avenue, with Avenue Club meeting at Hazel Van Dyke's home. The bake sale is planned for February 19 at the gas office. Also shown were photos of a trip to England by Mr and Mrs Clyde Haynes, over luncheon decorations with Valentine motifs.

Eastern Star Vernon Order of Eastern No Max Calkins Lisbeth Calkins Eleanor Brandau OES Mt. Vernon Helen Smith John Gray Starlets

Committee Plans Children's Part In Day Of Prayer

A Christian Education committee meeting of the Elyria Council of Churches discussed a World Day of Prayer children’s program to be held at First Congregational Church at four o'clock Friday. Children from many churches are urged to attend in groups representing chosen countries with teachers. Copies of the program and country representations will be mailed to each church. A second project covers a teacher institute for Vacation Bible School helpers at First Methodist Church on April 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. A babysitter will be provided and participants should bring sandwiches. beverages are provided.

Christian Education Committee Elyria Council of Churches St. Andrew’s First Congregational Second Court Streets First Congregational Church Japan Lake Avenue Congregational Church Philippines Pilgrim Congregational Church India First Methodist Church Korea Second Methodist Holland St. Andrew's Episcopal Haiti St. Paul

Tasty Tricks for Frying Oysters with Inez Cooke

A reader shares a method to fry oysters with a flour dusting mix and a pinch of baking powder. The oysters puff up high and look appetizing as they fry, guided by Inez Cooke’s technique.

Policewoman Violet Ferrell to speak at Elyria Woman's Club

Violet Kidder Ferrell, retiree from Detroit Police Department and former head of the Woman's Division, will address the Elyria Woman's Club Wednesday afternoon. She will discuss Policewomen as a valuable community resource, following a luncheon by the Civic and Political Science Department.

Elyria Woman's Club Violet Kidder Ferrell Woman's Division Detroit, Mich Elyria Woman’s Club Ferrell Jbas Detroit Opera Guild University of Michigan Violet Ralph B. Ferrell Ohio

Hospital Discharges List for February Sixth Detailed

A long hospital discharge list names numerous patients and guardians by full addresses across Avon Oberlin Grafton and nearby areas. Individuals include Mrs Lester Lapp Mrs John Thomas Mrs Raymond Coon Mrs Clifford Salisbury Mrs Charles Huber Richard Toth and many others with street addresses from Brandston Avenue to Bon Air Avenue. The roster also notes February seventh discharges for several families and residents across RD 1 Middle Avenue Harvard Avenue and Avon.

Lester Lapp Brandston Avenue John Thomas Westlake Raymond Coon Woodford Avenue Clifford Salisbury North Olive Street Charles Huber West River Street Richard Toth Lorin Miller Marian Osborne Dilworth Street Paul Smitek Avon Lyle Chandler Bath Street Walter Maloney East Avenue Mark Smithowski Oberlin Road Edwin Wilson Furnace Street Alan Resar Grafton Road Richard Hignett Princeton Avenue Albert Hardest Howard Randolph North Ridgeville Lester Harding Waterfall Drive Pauline Blair Riverside Nunzio Cucco Olmsted Falls Henry Hailes Grafton Robert Mcfeigh James Fillipelli Middle Avenue Charles Boeggman Harvard Avenue Don Barlow Arthur Smith Roosevelt Avenue Dell Kaiser Beverly Court Dorothy Greenwalt Longford Avenue Carl Bommer Carl Becker Neuter Court William King Bon Air Avenue

Circle No 1 Meeting at Magyar Evangelical Church

Yesterday afternoon Circle No 1 of Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church met at Mrs. John Mary’s West River street home with Rev L G Novak leading devotions. Mrs James Szabo conducted the business and reports were heard from Mrs Joseph Bara and Mrs John Takacs.

Circle No. 1 Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church L. G. Novak John Mary West River Street James Szabo Joseph Bara John Takacs Dorcas Guild Frank Snoble Red Cross Takacs Emil Kasper Novak Joseph Beregszaszi John Palagyi Helen Evanco John Sarossy Cleveland Mary George Gorbies

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Elden Smith Flyman Nairobi Mrs. F Capitol Eid Neeie Brassele Eddie Cantor Story Tech Rivoli Sian Ladd Ras Shewell Archie Watson Jack Drage Paul Archer Joanne Giede Fred Leister J. B. Love Paul Toler- Sky Paul Archers Phyllis Battelle Hamilton Skippy Hamilton Pta Arthur Hill Sunshine Fund H. C. Barnes ST. Jude’s St. Jude’s Parents Club John E. Nagy Jack Walton Dick ‘Glover Robert Ss. Wilson Dorothy Birch Robert Edmonds John Klemm Eastern Heights Eastern Heights School Lowell Stone Marion Crowder Dwight Felton Robert Fosselius Ora Hanson Richard, Owen Willard Schmittgen Alvi Steller James Walters Lorain County Medical Society Spring Valley Country Club Washington Avenue Church of Christ Queens Woman's Club Jaycee-Ettes Jaycee Hall E.Y.W.L Holly Gamma Epsilon Grace Maiorca Epsilon Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Silhouettes Marie Howard Marvy Rosshwest McKinley Pta St. John Guild St. Paul Circle Walter Greber Clark Street St. Andrew Daughters of America Amvets Hall American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Amvets Amvet Hall Oddfellows C.C.F. Hall W.C.A Elvira Women’s Club, Inc Violet Ferrell Round Table Harold Zeallev Park Avenue U.S. Air Force Mothers Club Woman’s Club Naval Reserve Naval Lorain C P Castle-on-the-Lake Jolly Stitchers Klenz Teleraph Garford Jefferson St. Andrew Charlotte Eady ‘Guild Lake Avenue C. J. Green Fifteenth Street St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle L. H. Heller West River Road Catholic Study Club JS. C. Rothgery West Avenue St. Francis Xavier Circle St. Jude Altar Rosary Socilety St. Jude Chapter Catholic Study Club Council Emmanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid Lloyd Gregg Longfellow Street First Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Cora May ‘Walton League of Women Voters EF. G. Reiter Washington Avenue William’ Baughman North Pasadena Avenue William Hir’ Iby Walter von Brock Sterling Club Irene Butti Detroit Road P.m Avwahary Lorain County Evelyn Traczek O.M.S Second Street Roosevelt Pta St. John Ladies Aid Society St. Andrew East Side Guild Magyar Circle Demes Pythian Sisters Lottie Marsh Adelbert Street Rebekah Elyria Commandery K-T Order of Red Cross Eagles Lodge Bethel Shrine T.C F. Hall Marshall H. Bixler Ely-Ames Elvira Camera Club M. Garford Pta Allen School First Congregational Mission Study Club United Presbyterian First Methodist Adult Forum Avenue Club Elwood van Dyke George Street Richard Allen Women’s Relief ‘Corps United Dry Cleaners Florence Court Thelma Finlay Geor A Sy Glyria Boad West Bridge St Circle
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