Welcome for Rev Downs at Pilgrim Church Dinner
The Pilgrim Congregational Church hosted a dinner and reception Saturday night to welcome the Rev and Mrs Aaron Downs. About 80 members and guests attended, with ministers Franklin Harbour and others offering welcomes. A musical program followed, ending with chalk drawings by Wayne Crozier. Miss Janet Schlechter received a mixed bridal shower and will wed Gilbert Squires March 27 in Henrietta Methodist Church at eight o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Downs
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Circle No 1
Ott P Rothel
Fred Ulrich
Thomas Curtis
Nancy Abramoska
Wayne Crozier
Janet Schlechter
R. D
Oberlin
Milton Schlechter
Route 113
Jayne Schlechter
Henretta
Wakeman
LaGrange
Amherst
Elyria
Welcome New Member At Junior Umit To Ladies Awuhary
Two new members were welcomed when Junior Unit Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 1079 met Friday evening in the post home. Judith Ann Krugman presided. The meeting opened with colors and a prayer by chaplain Donna May Krute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umit
VFW
Margaret Binggeli
Club Elects New Officers for 1954 at D C Club Meeting
New officers were chosen at Saturday afternoon's D. C. Club session hosted by Mrs. Harvey Curtis. Iva Hast became president, Lawrence Friday vice president, Ehera Shubert secretary, and Bernace Schlechter treasurer. Members praised Golden Age gifts and a muscular dystrophy fund letter. A luncheon followed with Valentine motifs and place favors. The group will reconvene March 20 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Harvey Curtis
Iva Hast
Lawrence Friday
Ehera Shubert
Bernace
Schlechter
Scott Morrison
Shutwn
Francis Fowl
Elyma Memorial Hospital
Edna Grobe
Curtisn
Valentine
Youth Group Plans Lenten Activities at St Pauls Church
Youth Fellowship of St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church met last evening to plan Lenten activities and the Easter breakfast. President William Brown led the session as hymns were sung and all church youths were invited to a social evening next Sunday at 6.36 pm at the church with refreshments. Twenty four Fri Ettes enjoyed games at Holly Hall with prizes won by Mary Gask and Margaret Hobill. With Harnet Childs touring California and New Mexico, Mrs Hobill led devotions and the business session and refreshments were served by Helen Lapp Mariene Higgie and Thelma Lamberton. The group will meet again March 19 with Freda Schuster Betty McDonald and Agnes Mallory on the hospitality committee Dr Nita Webb will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Fri Ettes
Holly Hall
Mary Gask
Margaret Hobill
Harnet Childs
California
New Mexico
Freda Schuster
Betty McDonald
Agnes Mallory
Nita Webb
Auxiliary To Attend Convention In Akron
The Women's Auxiliary of Lorain County Professional Engineers Association plans to attend the annual state convention next month in Akron. Members will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. John E Gilkey, 13 Eastern Heights Boulevard, with Mrs. James V. Ralston and Mrs. John H Charlesworth and Mrs. Elbert Fowler assisting as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Women's Auxiliary
Lorain County Professional Engineers Association
John E Gilkey
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Gilkey
James V. Ralston
John H Charlesworth
Elbert Fowler
Two Top Designers Drop Hemlines And Waistlines For 1954 Fashions
New York feature analyzes how Madame Chanel and Mr. Mainbocher push a lower waist and longer skirt silhouette for spring 1954. The piece discusses potential shifts in American style, noting Chanel's comeback, Mainbocher’s influence, and a trend toward ankle-length daytime dresses and after-five gowns, with broader industry implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Chanel
Paris
Mr. Mambocher
New York
Chanel
Mambocher
America
Pilgrim Congregational Church Cafeteria Supper
Cafeteria style supper at Pilgrim Congregational Church on February 24 from 5 to 7 pm. Tickets are reasonable and attendees are invited to come and bring the family. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Inez Cooke on Roasting Meat for Crisp Flavor
Inez Cooke advises warming to a hot oven to sear meat then lowering to moderate heat to finish. Gis Field Enterprises, Inc. holds rights reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Cooke
Gis, Field Enterprises, Inc
Local Licenses Listing Multiple Residents and Addresses
A fragmented OCR list records licenses and associated names and addresses across Lorain Elyria Amherst Grafton and surrounding areas. Names include Louis Resko R D Lorain Mary Harlampous John Engel Irene Fetcenko Richard Hambley Alvena McGuane William Hopkins Gloria Donaldson James Dostall Mary Belfiore Malcolm Lumadue Carol McCoy Walter Hopewell Mildred Wynn Elmer Cushard Garnet Smith Raymond Fierle Dons Pichoda and others with street addresses and occupations such as lineman fitter maintenance repairman laborer polisher steel worker truck driver. The passage compiles scattered license holder details rather than a single event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Resko
Foster Park
R. D. Lorain
Lineman
Mary Harlampous
Center Ridge
John Engel
Stang Road
R. D . Elyria
Irene Fetcenko
Lake Avenue
Richard Hambley
Kennelworth Drive
Sheffield Lake
Betty Breakenridge
East 30Th Street
Lorain
Edgar Holloway
Broadway
Alvena McGuane
West 19Th Street
William Hopkins
Fuller Road
Gloria Donaldson
Sumner Street
James Dostall
South Lake I Street
Amherst
andMary Belfiore
East Ninth Street
Malcolm Lumadue
Carlisle Avenue
R. D. Elyria
Carol McCoy
Hawthorne Street
Walter Hopewell
Elyna Ave
Lora
Mildred Wynn
Grafton Road
Oberlinn
Elmer Cushard
Bath Street
Garnet Smith
Raymond Fierle
Linwood Street
Cleveland
Dons Pichoda
East 2Th Street
Hear Mission Reports Of St Francis Xavier Circle No 6
The St Francis Xavier Mission Circle No 6 met at Mrs Clyde Hughes home at 347 Fairmont Street with prayers and routine reports. A charge of sponsored mission was announced due to world conditions and the next mass for circle members is March 15. Mrs Charles Boyd was named gift chairman. Members sewed scapulars after the business session. Mrs Helen Thornton won a special prize. The hostess served a dessert luncheon before closing with prayer. The group will meet March 13 at Mrs Fred McGuire s home 111 West Bridge Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Francis Xavier Mission Circle No 6
Clyde Hughes
Fairmont Street
Charles Boyd
Helen Thornton
Fred McGuire
West Bridge Street
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Vosburgh
Mrs Robert Vosburgh hosted a surprise birthday party Saturday evening in her home on Poplar street. Fifteen guests from Cleveland and nearby towns attended, with pinochle prizes won by John Faron and Mrs. Robert Minute. Mr Vosburgh received a flash camera as a group gift and a dessert course was served at individual tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Vosburgh
Cleveland
Westlake
North Olmsted
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Akron
Elyna
Vosburgh
Poplar Street
John Faron
Robert Minute
Carolyn Davis Weds Gene Hall in Washington Avenue Church
Miss Carolyn Davis and Gene Hall married Saturday morning at ten o'clock in Washington Avenue Church of Christ. Rev. H. K. Shaw officiated with immediate families present. They will reside in Ebyria. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis of Dewhurst road. she works at Sunrise Food Market. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Woodridge of Maddock road and works at Ridge Tool Company. Betty Hall and Arthur Bowman attended. A reception followed at Airport Tavern and a small gathering at Miss Hall's Avon Lake home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Davis
Gene Hall
H. K. Shaw
Washington Avenue Church of Christ
Ebyria
Harry Davis
Dewhurst Road
Sunrise Food Market
Theodore Woodridge
Maddock Road
Ridge Tool Company
Betty Hall
Arthur Bowman
Airport Tavern
Miss Hall
Avon Lake
Local residents host guests and report births in Elyria
Mr and Mrs Vance Howe visited Elyria friends at the Beltz home on Overbrook road and returned to West Caldwell New Jersey. Mrs Barbara Wellert of 354 Harvard avenue pledged to Theta Upsilon at Miami University and sings in the college a cappella choir. Becky Law will appear on Channel 8 Charming Children telecast tomorrow morning at 730. A son was born to Mr and Mrs William Wilson of 427 First Place. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harry Wolfe of 229 Cleveland Street. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Roger Sholle of Lorain. A son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs William Krieg of Wellington. A son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Leslie Ketch of Oberlin. A son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs John Murck of 13 Cleveland Street. A daughter born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Walter Geaman of 618 Harvard Avenue. A son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Joseph Brown of 516 Cambridge Avenue. Mr and Mrs Frank Finch are mentioned in the continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Howe
J. L. Beltz
Overbrook Road
West Caldwell
N. J
Howes
Elyrians
Barbara Wellert
Paul Wellert
Harvard Avenue
Theta Upsilon Sorority
Miami University
College A Cappellia Choir
Becky Law
Richard Law
North Abbe Road
Channel 8
Elyma Memorial Hospital
William Wilson
Harry Wolfe
Cleveland Street
Roger Sholle
Lorain
Elyra Memorial Hospital
William Kreig
Wellington
Leslie Ketch
Oberlin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John Murck
Walter Geaman
Elyna Memorial Hospital
Joseph Brown
Cambridge Avenue
Frank Finch
Navy Mothers Plan White Elephant Sale at Woman's Club
At their meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m the Elyma Navy Mothers will hold a white elephant sale and invite all Navy mothers to attend. Members are reminded to bring sales tax stamps. In local births Elyria Memorial Hospital welcomed a son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Raymond Linden of R D 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Elyma Navy
Navy
Fashion Flash New York Reveals Spring Accessory Trend
Fashion feature notes fake posies will be common but real ingenuity makes a woman stylish this spring. It highlights velvet bow ribbons with flowers, Peter Pan collars in varied fabrics, chiffon scarves looped at the throat, and floral or feather accents. Mainhbocher, the U. S. most costly designer, uses fake blooms on evening gowns while other designers distribute blooms across outfits.
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Chanel
Mainbacher
New York
Mainhbocher
U. S
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Rev. A. Downs
Club
Massagic
Cleveland St
Junior
Wayne C. Wise
BAR Association
Elynia
Robert Fauver
Frank Stack
Dann
Oberlin College
Joseph Q Petro
Elvma
Lorain County Bar Association
Everett Davidson
Richard Suth
INS
Rivoli
Joan Fontaine
Ida Lupino “Bigamist” “Raiders of the Seven Seas
COLOR
Capitol
My Baby
Tom’n
Spencer Tracy
Teresa Wright
Adtyricks
GY Inez Cooke
Damases
West Bridge
Edward Street
Raymond Linden
Guibert Bach
Lexington Avenue
Richard S. Funk
Elytians
Flushing
Flushing Hospital
Funk
L. W. Funk
Stanford Avenue
Phyllis Battelle
Phillips
Broad St
Miss Vanity
Vanity
Mm Mastec
Berson
Broad Street
Agnes Hartman
State Medical Board
East Avenue
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