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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1954

Page

4

Desire For City Manager Plan Gains Impetus At Discussion

Seventy women voters urged Elyria adopt a city manager form at a League of Women Voters meeting held at 646 Washington Ave. A panel including Mrs. Stanley Orr, Mrs. Mitchell Knittle and Mrs. Frank Naegele led the discussion as Elyria’s city government was reviewed.

Elyria League of Women Voters Fred Keller Washington Avenue Stanley Orr Mitchell Knittle Frank Naegele Orr Knittle

Students Mothers And Faculty To Attend Guild Tea

Elira District Catholic High School students their mothers and faculty will attend a Mothers Guild tea Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m in the school auditorium. Mrs Walter McAllister presides. Mrs Ann Smith chairs arrangements. A style show by German with senior girls and guild members will entertain. School band two boys quartets and the girls ensemble will offer selections.

Elira District Catholic Hist Senool Mothers Guild Walter McAllister Ann Smith Stranremerts Sch Germa Gwid

Culture Club Hears Reviews of Two Books

Culture Club members yesterday honored Mrs. Don Hutchings with a baby shower before a program hosted at East Avenue home. The first book review by Mrs. H. C. Wilcox covered The Spirit of St Louis by Charles Lindbergh praising vision and determination. The second review on Dirty Hands Across the Sea by Eleanor and Leo Bayer was by Mrs. C Jenkins noting the title refers to two children accompanying their parents on a Europe trip.

Culture Club Don Hutchings William Kirby East Avenue H. C. Wilcox St. Louis Charles Lindbergh Chicago Wilcox Eleanor Leo Bayer C. Jenkins

Local Births and Honors Highlight Elyria News

Mrs. Andrew A Burkhard returns from Boston after leg surgery at New England Baptist Hospital. Denise Kennelly pledged to Pi Beta Phi at Denison University. Mary Lou Wagner elected secretary of Quill-Type at Bowling Green State University. Marianne Frank part of Ohio University Symphony Orchestra in sesquicentennial observance. Gene Mittler elected corresponding secretary of Phi Kappa Psi at Bowling Green. Births announced at Elyria Memorial Hospital for Schuster Wilson and Russell Schaubacher families. A silk cloth table cover with plastic and insulation enters scene.

Andrew A. Burkhard Ohio Street Elyria Boston New England Baptist Hospital Bentley Colcock Lahey Clinic Jane Kennelly Ben M. Kennelly Butternut Ridge Road Pi Phi Eta Denison University Granville Ohio Pi Beta Phi Sororinty Miss Kennelly Stephans College Mary Lou Wagner Claude F. Wagner Ninth Street Quill-Type Bowling Green State University Marianne Frank la Grange Road Ohio University Symphony Orchestra Gene Mittler Gene A. Mittler West River Street Phi Kappa Psi Bowling Green State University

Nation's Cornerstone Is Religious Concept, Speaker Tells YWCA Club

Cosmopolitan Club of the Y W C A met at the home of Mrs. Walter von Brock for a dessert and business meeting. The group planned donations to CARE Korea, the Red Cross, and Heart Fund, and heard Mrs. Lila S. Black discuss spring cleaning and the nation’s religious foundations.

Ywca Club Cosmopolitan Club Walter von Brock Harvard Avenue Manly M. Windsor G. W. Wagner Gerard T. Dolan Korea American Red Cross

Jantz Swiger Wed In Indiana

Announcement of Miss Shirley Swiger and Richard Jantz marriage at St John Lutheran Church Kendalville Indiana last week. both graduates of Elyria High School class of 1952. Jantz employed at the Men's Shop. They will reside in Elyria with Mr and Mrs E H Jantz as parents and Patricia Swiger attending.

Shirley Swiger S. G. Swiger Richard Jantz E. H. Jantz Emerson Court St. John Lutheran Church Kendalville Ind Richard Wanger Len Patricia Swiger Elyria High School Jantz St. John Lutheran ‘Church Elyria

Local Club and Church Events Calendar

Ely Ammnes hosts penny air and camera club meeting at MCA Garford PTA square dance at Allen School 8 p.m. Congregational Mission Study Club dinner 6 p.m. United Presbyterian Berean class church dinner 6 p.m. First Methodist Adult Forum Valentine party 8 p.m. Avenue Club features Mrs Elwood Van Dyke 217 George Street Northwest Encampment 1.0.0.F. Hall Richard Allen Women's Relief Corps LO.0.F. Hall.

Ely-Ammnes Penny Aire MCA Garford PTA Allen School First Congregational Mission Study Club United Presbyterian Berean First Methodist Adult Forum Elwood VaniDyke George Street F.hall Richard Allen Women’s Relief Corps F. Hall

Lorain Rummage Sale Notices Licenses and Items

Licenses Juan Candelario-Oliveras 1724 Garden Avenue Lorain assembler and Maria Torres 1771 East 28th Street Lorain. Dacron fabrics resist shrinking bagging and stretching wear well and never need blocking after washing. Rummage sale Friday until sold clothing and miscellaneous 1724 Lake Avenue basement.

Juan Candelario-Oliveras Garden Avenue Lorain Maria Torres East 28Th Street Lake. Avenue

Realistic wall coverings go natural with bark and metal

New wallpaper designs push realism with bark like textures and wood chip inclusions. A bark pattern uses wood chips to imitate real bark while another style adds metallic gold particles. Cleanability worries arise as officials acknowledge gentle damp cloth care is required.

New York INS

Lighting tricks brighten drab windows with hidden tubes

Do not overlook light as a decorative tool. A recessed fluorescent tube behind a valance brightens a dull window. Use bullet-like spotlights to highlight decorative areas and conceal upward lighting to dramatize plants.

Romance in Paris Hanky Code Revival Hotline

Paris girls revive old handkerchief code to signal romance. Colored hankies replace plain white, each color carrying a meaning from love to faith. Red signals ardor, blue for tenderness, green hope, yellow joy, white faith or shyness. Peeking hanky suggests luck in finding Prince Charming.

Paris France Prince Charming

St Clair Rebekah Club appoints committee for year

Eighteen members and three guests attended the meeting at the president's home. Mrs Evelyn Pratt appointed Geraldine Sandrock Hilda Choate Alice Jones and Margaret Cotter to the ways and means committee. Notes of thanks from Gates Hospital and Erma Wheeler read. Geraldine Sandrock received a special award. Lunch aided by Lizzie Lewis Jenny Lent and Edna Woodcock. The group will meet March 11 with Hazel Markel. All Rebekahs are welcome.

St Clair Rebekah Evelyn Pratt iPratt Helen Ways and Means iGeraldine Sandrock Hilda Choate Alice Jones Margaret Cotter Gates Hospital Erma Wheeler Florence Gillman Scards Geraldine Sandrock Mrs. Pratt Lizzie Lewis Jenny Lent Edna Woodcock Hazel Markel Rebekahs

Close To Home Memory Game Breaks Quiet Anniversary

In a playful marital vignette, a husband bets his wife he will forget their eleventh anniversary. A calendar ring and a dinner card escalate the ruse as memory tricks, meals, and advice columns stack up. The wife tests his recall while he insists he did not forget.

Standreliss Merrilee

Gigantic rummage sale at Stanford avenue rear door

Community rummage event offers household furnishings appliances clothing for men women and children all sizes. One day event on Saturday at 100 Stanford avenue rear door with access for shoppers and consignors.

Stanford Avenue

Jewish History Outlined For Council Guests

Nicholas Bucur and Paul Manley of Cleveland gave a talk titled Keystones of Jewish History to nine council guests at St Mary Church. They spoke on Jewish contributions to civilization, with proceeds donated to CARE for Korea. The Catholic Study Club hosted, and March 10 features a panel discussion.

Nicholas Bucur Paul ‘Manley Cleveland Elyria St Mary Church Care For Korea Anthony Horak Catholic Study Club i No. 2 David Horan

Pink and Green Shower Honors Elyria Nurses Group

The Elyria Branch Bureau of Private Duty Nurses District No 4 OSNA hosted a pink and green shower Wednesday evening for member Mrs Don Hutchings. Hosts were Mrs Rosemary Geierman and Mrs Fred Welber at 130 Stanford Ave. Seventeen attended including Isa Adams Betty Anderson Fil Baird Theresa Baldauf Gwen Blair and others. prizes awarded to Frabotta Kershaw McCoy Hutchings.

Elyria Bureau of District No. 4 O.S.N.A Don Hutchings Rosemary Geierman Fred Welber Stanford Avenue Frabotta Jean Kershaw Eileen McCoy Hutchings Isa Adams Betty Anderson Fil Baird Theresa Baldauf Gwen Blair Frances Coleman Mae Eaton Louise Frabella Elsie Smith Ella Vinson Adelia Wisneski Ettabelle Reid

OMS Prayer Circle begins thirteenth year at Underhill home

The OMS Prayer Circle marked its thirteenth year last evening at Mrs. Clara Underhill’s 411 Second Street with Bertha Moore playing piano selections. Devotions from Streams in the Desert and Joshua 3:13 were led, a Columbus poem challenged the year, and offerings were taken for Lowell Williamson, missionary in Formosa. A social hour followed the Lord’s Prayer recitation. The group will meet again February 3.

O.M.S. Prayer Clara Underhill Second Street Bertha Moore

Dance tonight at Allen School by Garford T A

Public invited to a dance tonight at Allen School at 8 p m presented by Rythm Aires. Garford T A is listed as organizer or arranger with a community event tone.

Moderning Square Aires Allen School Garford T. A

WSCS to Host Mother Daughter Banquet February 16

The Women's Society of Christ sponsors a mother daughter banquet on February 16. A humorous talk titled Mother Needs A Change will be presented. Several musical numbers are planned for the program. No board meeting will be held that evening.

Women’s Society of Christ

Two O Clock Club Donates To CARE For Korea

Nineteen members and two guests met at the Y residence for a Valentine themed afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Leona Cooley Mrs. Daisy Benson and Mrs. Beatrice Curtis. A $10 food package was approved for CARE for Korea with $5 to the March of Dimes and $5 for a meditation room at Holly Hall. Next meeting set for March 11 at 1 p.m. at the Y residence.

Leona Cooley Daisy Benson Beatrice Curtis Theresa Swiger Emma Nyarges Virginia Shea Care For Korea Project Holly Hall Red Cross Center Keno

Hospital Discharges Names and Addresses Listed

A list of discharged patients and their home addresses appears, naming Miss Betty Rand 243 Second Street and many others including Mrs Earl Perry 122 Bath Street, George Carrell RD2, Mrs Richard Bias and daughter 405 Oberlin Road, Mrs Wilbert Goodrich and son Graf ton, Mrs Raymond Wozniak and daughter 209 Ninth Street, Miss Nellie Frances Bellevue, Mrs Roman Fokszansky and daughter LaGrange, Mrs M T McNeal and daughter 523 Elm Street, Dominic Stellato 1217 East Avenue, Mary Gleason 400 Kenyon Avenue, Linda Gentry 233 Washington Avenue, Mrs Emma Sigsworth 11314 Park Avenue, Kenneth Isenberg 513 Eastern Heights Boulevard and Mrs Raymond Alwin and son 202 Furnace Street.

Betty Rand Second Street Earl Perry Bath Street George Carrell Richard Bias Oberlin Road Wilbert Goodrich Grafton Raymond Wozniak Ninth Street Nellie Frances Bellevue Roman Fokszansky LaGrange M. T. McNeal Elm Street Dominic Stellato East Avenue Mary Gleason Kenyon Avenue Linda Gentry Washington Avenue Emma Sigsworth Park Avenue Kenneth Isenberg Eastern Heights Raymond AL Win and Son Furnace Street

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Guild Crile Party Crile Veterans Hospital Gerald Wagner C. Graham Craig Red Cross Canteen Corps Elyria Jaycee- Ettes William P. Camp Robert O'Donnell Jaycee-Ettes Gordon Leach Robert Muhlhauser C. Sheldon Rieley Spencer Erwin Robert Buel Robert Wilson Gulf Road Harold Kunkle Theron Loose Virginia Hazzard James Dall John Edwards Harris Nichols John Gilkey League W. W. Wehman Munro Grant James Boggs James Bryden George Calvert Sidney Davis Worth Fauver Carl Finegan M .S. Finlay N. M. Fitch W Foster Ebert Fowler Allan Fritzche Robert Gaehr F. Gary Robert Gibson J. E. Glass Ben Golecen H. Holyson David Hyman Ellie Hyman Harry Hyman J. S. Hyman W. Jenne Frank Johnson J. B. Johnson Russ Johnson Dexter Kimball Jr Fred Peiter Frank Payne A. T. Sibley Stella Jones Edward Hart Elyrians Harold Guthman March IL Arthur Robishaw Overbrook Road Gulf If Arms W. E. Ryan Lorain County Ralph Schuster Rd2 Elyria Memorial Hospital Clyde Wilson West Third Street Russell Schaubacher Bell Avenue Claude Bronson Eastern Heights Boulevard Elyria” Memorial Hospital Burton Oblemacher Lila S. Black Avon Lake J Formerivy Wooster College Western Reserve University Indiana Newspapfe Thelma Finlay Paris Girls Fitzhush Asty WY Iwez Cooke Gio Waoete Inez Cooke Field Enterprees OMS Prayer Circle WSCS Capitol Esther Williams Technicolor Quo Vadis Rivoli Alex Nical Champ Conteiner Universal Burke Furniture Cleveland St. Ph Mabel Smith &T
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