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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1954

Page

5

Marjorie Klingshirn and James Best wed in Avon Lake church

Avon Lake couple Marjorie Anne Klingshirn and James R. Best exchanged vows at Avon St. Mary Church at ten this morning. The bride, daughter of Albert and Mrs Klingshirn, wore lace satin with pearl headband, and carried ivy and a prayer book. Attendants included maid of honor Janet Best and bridesmaid Mrs. Robert Quinn. After a 175-guest reception, the couple planned a motor trip east and will reside at 188 Beck Road, Avon Lake.

Avon Lake Avon St. Mary Marjorie Anne Klingshirn Albert Klingshirn Weber Road James R. Best W. L. Best Fay Avenue Paul Seikel Urban Shumaker Westlake Sportsman Association Klingshirmm Janet Best Robert D. ‘Quinn Mr. Best Pride Allan Klingshirn Eugene Klingshirn Robert D. Quinn Beck Road

Zhonta Class of Lake Avenue Church Meeting at President’s Home

Entertained Class Members at the home of president Mrs Wilma Jones on Bond Street Thursday evening. Devotions led by Ann Burton followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. Two contests conducted by Mrs Burton and Grace Mason with prizes awarded to Ruth Smyth Ida Kastler Pat Phillips Violet Olmstead and Florence Smith. Refreshments served by the hostess assisted by Ethel Farmer. Mrs Smith to entertain members March 18 at 8 p.m.

Zhonta Lake Avenue Congregational Church Wilma Jones Bond Street Ann Burton Pnison Burton Grace Mason Ruth Smyth Ida Kastler Pat Phillips Violet Olmstead Florence Smith Ethel Farmer

Girl Scout Troops Hold Joint Meeting at St Mary Church

Two Brownie troops met this week at St Mary Church basement with Troop 36 performing a play. Refreshments and a Valentine exchange followed the activities. Elizabeth Polen’s birthday celebration closed with songs and prayer as Mary Finegan and Margaret Naughton served as reporters.

St. Mary Church Regina Downs Elizabeth Polen St. Mary School Mary Finegan Margaret Naughton

Obligate New Members Announce Future Plans

Obligate New Members announce future plans as Girl Scout meetings across Jefferson Junior High Elvira Library St Jude and Eastern Heights schools introduce merit badge topics and leadership changes. Leaders Mrs Sharp Linda Samples Judy Jalowiec and others are noted with dues, talks on rocks and minerals, crafts for Korea and needle craft, and upcoming Wreck plans with reservations and committee roles.

Jefferson Junior High School Chary Gow Linda

VFW Past Presidents Hostess and Auxiliary Meeting

Hinkson Hysell Auxiliary met Wednesday noon at Mrs. Gladys Newcomb’s Grafton Road home. A tureen luncheon featured pastel candy cup place cards with Valentine gift handkerchiefs. Eva Edwards won first in cootie games, Florence Bixby second, Lola Wojcik consolation. Next meeting at Gladdis Johnson’s Graf ton home.

VFW Hinkson-Hysell Gladys Newcomb Grafton Road Eva Edwards Florence Bixby Lola Wojcik Gladdis Johnson Grafton

Berlin Heights Literary Society Plays And Meetings

Berlin Heights reports the Young People’s Literary Society presenting a play But Not Goodbye after rehearsals led by Margarita Mihalis. Minutes note March 12 deadline, future meetings include dance and more plays, with troop divisions into Sunbonnet Sue Pocahontas and Humpty Dumpty patrols at McKinley school auditorium. Also mentions visits, a birthday party for Stephen Smith, and Joel Power’s hospital stay.

Ruby Melton Mary Berlin Heights Ann Lauer Young People’s Literary Society Margarita Mihalis Iare Perry Nelsears Don Cleveland Andra Hebebrand Hishj Owels Frank Russell Girl, Scout Circle McKinley School Paul Harring Ton Ted Washke B. D.burke Leach Patrol

Golden Agers Plan Birthday Party at YMCA

Golden Agers will meet 1 to 3 p.m. Monday at the YMCA for the George Washington birthday party. Ganes and conversation are on the agenda as members gather. Service League hostesses led by chairwoman Mrs Q J Winsor will assist at the March meeting.

Local clubs hold meetings with prizes and planned gatherings

Around The Town reports Tuesday evening activities of YMINO Club, Dec-Rides, Merri-Ettes, Double Four, Three Delts and others. Prizes in various card games were won by named members. hostess services included desserts and luncheon. Next meetings are slated for March 2, March 9, and March 10 at listed addresses.

Rule Hair Fixing On Bus Not Negligence

The Florida Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Mrs. Valma Robers in a $100000 damage suit against the Orlando Transit Co. The court held that a woman fixing her hair on a bus was not negligence and thus the case should be retried.

Tallahassee Fla Florida Supreme Court Valma Robers Orlando, Fla

Girls choose officers and plan sewing project details

After the afternoon spent sewing and singing Molly Washke was named secretary and Allyn Kay Burks scribe for the balance of the year. Patricia Taylor treated the group. The sewing project will start soon with each girl asked to bring 20 cents for materials, needle, and thread.

Molly Washke Allyn Kay Burke Patricia Taylor

Fashion Flash Tone Shifts Toward Tattered Beachwear

New York fashion note highlights a tatty torso trend for summer beachwear. Patchwork cotton shirts, beach jackets, and jagged hemlines redefine chic as extravagance in formal wear wanes. The burlap price question underscores rough textures replacing polished elegance.

New York

Hospital Discharges List Of Local Patients

A discharge list records multiple patients by name and address including Mrs Albert West at fall from 15 East Avenue and others such as Mathew Roth 110 Wurstcourt, Mrs Richard Cone Vermilion, Floyd Helfrich 412 Gulf Road, Paul Whitney 332 Oxford Avenue, and several more families and streets in Elyria, Grafton, LaGrange, New London, and North Ridgeville along with accompanying relatives.

Albert Westfall East Avenue Mathew Roth Wurstcourt Richard Cone Vermilion Floyd Helfrich Gulf Road Paul Whitney Oxford Avenue Charles Salter Elyria Avenue Charles Vanscolina North Ridgeville Harry Conn Cleveland Street Verle Shifler Bon Air Avenue Joseph Leveskas Grafton George Monday LaGrange Ray Edgell Lodi Street George Machovina Bath Street George Ford Jr New London Henry Williams Waverly Court Carl .Schiesz Kennedy iBryson Vern Adams Homer Street Ella Morris West Street

Protected Circle Installs Officers

The Protected Circle No. 630 met Thursday at the Protected Home. Members authorized donations for the Red Cross CARE for Korea and the Heart fund. Retiring officer received a gift. program closed with prayer. Helen Smith led the committee. Irene Herrick Clara Warner and Alice Jones won prizes. Next meeting March 4 at 7 p.m. at 118 Blaine Street.

Circle No Red Cross Korea Helen Smith Irene Herrick Clara Warner Alice Jones Blaine Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marjorie Klingshirn James Best Avon Church Inez Cooke Field Enterprises Las Elyria George Holoboch Girl Scouts Brownie Edith Thomas Wallace BOB Gardner Insurance West Ave 9Th ST Rownie Elvrra Jane Davies St. Jude School Judy Bulger Pat Lepore Sharon Foss Jean McLaughlin Carol Haney Betty Jo Sittinger S. Wisniski L. Gurchik St. Mary's Carol Anne Ross Legion Home Ohio Street Wilma Perkins Wellington Juanita Moebius Departmental Pleasantview Ways and Means Christine Walker Florence Wells Department Salon Gertrude Moore la Secretaire Lois Jones L’aumonier Lorain West Erie Avenue Ann Craig Cora Terrell Amherst Rutheda Obrig Dorothy Davies Cochairman Christine Oldham Elizabeth Mischka Ruth Hill Berlin Heights H. R. Waldron Florence Guilder Ruth Ann Schamp George Kawasaki Don Smiths Stephen Howard Hill Tommy Bittner Duane Baun Jimmy Daniels Susan Renny Ray Smith Joel Pover Edgar Power Our Country Oberlin Inn Oberlin Papas Marcella Eubiane Dace Belden Road Ymino Club Paul Fritz Winckles Street Eugene Perensky Robert Mahl John Sinar Dec-Rides Mona’ Barnes Howe Street Merri-Ettes Club Evelyn Traczek Pat Butler Alice Bott Mary Koviak Frances Schuster Murray Ridge Road Double Four Club Isabelle Kirkpatrick Marseilles Avenue Augusta Higgins Allene Hebebrand Bette Liversberger Liversberger Hawthorne Street Cletus Metz Metz George Diedrick Walter Thome Gerna Bridal Headquarters Broadway Lerain, Okie Phyllis Battelle Telegram 13 Chronicle Obie Protected Circle Alice East Broad St Churpek Piano Co Lake Ed Sheffield Lake Rd the Wishbone Florence Walter Reinhard Lae Wu P. S Maytag Maytag Elyria CO Middle Ave
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