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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1957

Page

8

16 Cerssiete Teer Welcomes New WSCS Members

At the Amherst Methodist Church the Woman's Society of Christian Service accepted Margaret Huey and Alvaretta Luyster as new members. Dr. Elsie Snell and three others were named to the nominating committee. The program titled Wonderful Jesus featured Eva Mollison and Lena Schroeder on a panel with Zilch Schneider Bruce Maxwell and Snell.

Amherst Margaret Huey Alvaretta Luyster l Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Elsie Snell Ruby Schneider Charlotte Zilch Jesus Eva Mollison Lena Schroeder Zilch Schneider Caroline Bruce Iona

Police Cite 5 To Court

Amherst village police cited five drivers for traffic violations late yesterday and early today. Thomas Bailey 18 Elyria charged with excessive noise. Albert Kiuss 64 Park Ave cited for reckless operation. Stanley Tucker 31 East Liverpool and Edwin Hidds 24 East Liverpool posted $15 bonds for following too close. Allen Knepper 25 Elyria clocked at 80 mph in a 6 mph zone. posted $20 bond and released.

Amherst—Village Thomas Bailey Brandtson Ave Elyria H. C. Werner Fred Voros Albert Kiuss Park Ave Cleveland Ave Ohio Turnpike Fatro Stanley Tucker East Liverpool Edwin Hidds Allen Knepper Infirmary Ra

Homemakers Craft Floral Projects At Community Meeting

North Elyria group hosted 22 women at Lake Avenue Homemakers in the Grange Hall. Lunch was served by Mrs. Ed Faulkner and Mrs. Elizabeth Cotton. Instructors were Mrs. Elmer Foss and daughter Connie. Announcements noted Achievement Day on Apr 11 and County Alumni Council on Mar 4. Next meeting Mar 21 features cake decorating with hostesses Mrs. Alice Clarke and Mrs. Olga Sasse.

Lake Avenue North Elyria Grange Hall Ed Faulkner Elizabeth Cotton Elmer Foss Connie Grange Hall Alice Clarke Olga Sasse

Amvets Post Sponsors Party For Veterans

Amvets Post 32 hosted a party at Crile Hospital Thursday night for veteran patients. Bud Tucker’s orchestra provided dancing music. Hostesses came from Bendix-Westinghouse, General Industries, and Western Automatic Machine Screw. Cigarettes were passed to the men as usual. Richard Sayers chaired the hospital event. Post auxiliary served refreshments.

Elyria Amvets Post Crile Hospital Bud Tucker Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co General Industries Co Western Automatic Machine Screw Co Richard Sayers Post Auxilary

Farm Bureau Names District Legislative Aide

Frank Smith of New Haven Township Huron County was named 13th congressional district legislative spokesman by Farm Bureau federations in Lorain Erie Huron and Sandusky Counties. He succeeds Mrs Harold Kreuck who remains Lorain County spokesman. Smith and other district spokesmen will be in Washington DC in late March.

Frank Smith New Haven Township Huron County Farm Bureau Lorain Erie Huron Sandusky Harold Kreuck Wellington Lorain County Smith Washington, D. C

Encampment Of IOOF Names New Elyria Officers

Officers of Northwest Encampment of the Elyria Lodge IOOF were installed during a regular meeting at the IOOF temple. Walter Sandrock led the degree team and A C Miller served as acting senior warden. New officers include Fred Aebe chief patriarch J J Lehman senior warden Sandrock junior warden Peter Springer recording scribe and treasurer E C Jacobs financial scribe P C McKenzie high priest. The next meeting is planned for March 8.

Northwest Elyria Lodge International Order of Odd Fellows IOOF Walter Sandrock A. C. Miller Fred Aebe J. J. Lehman Sandrock Peter Springer E.C. Jacobs P. C. McKenzie

Columbia High Student Named Homemaker

Miss Carol Ann Skryzmoski of West River Road tops a homemaking exam at Columbia High School qualifying her for state competition for the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow title. She will receive an award pin designed by Trutari of New York.

Columbia Carol Ann Skryzmoski West River Rd Betty Crocker Columbia High School Skryzmoski Trutari New York

County Group To Attend State Co-Op Meeting

Lorain Countians will attend the 24th annual Farm Bureau Co-Op Association meeting in Columbus on February 27. Official delegate is Mrs. Marius Gunderson of North Ridgeville, with alternates Arthur Roger, Arthur Jewett, and Roscoe Campbell. Frank Herman of Lorain County Farm Bureau Co-Op will accompany the group. County Achievement Awards will be presented, with Lorain County placed seventh for outstanding petroleum sales work.

Lorain Lorain County

Agronomy Units State Meeting Next Wednesday

Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service and Lorain Soil Conservation District agronomy committees meet with Dr. George Guest of Ohio State University at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Pittsfield Town Hall. SCC board supervisors and four extension committees will be in conduct. Extension groups include 4-H pastures water management crops and fertilizer and land use.

Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service Lorain Soil Conservation District George Guest Ohio State University Pittsfield Town Hall SCC Board of Supervisors

Thirteen tables filled at Amherst card party

The Business and Professional Women's Club sponsored a card party in the Eagles Hall assembly room drawing a full house of thirteen tables last night. Special prize winners were Gladys Smith, Mrs. Jerry McCann, Mrs. Lola Lefiesky and Mrs. Leona Foley. Christine Brill chaired the event with assistance from Helen Pippert, Mabel Wiseman and Mary Zustan.

Amherst Business and Professional Women's Club Eagles Hall Gladys Smith Jerry McCann Lola Lefiesky Leona Foley Christine Brill Helen Pippert Mabel Wiseman Mary Zustan

Minor Collisions Reported On Elyria Streets

Two traffic accidents were reported on Elyria streets yesterday with minor damage. Harold Trissel, 35, said another driver backed with a door open, striking his left rear on Clark Street around 8 40 p m. He said the other driver stopped, then drove away after inspecting the damage. A separate incident on Lake Avenue involved John G Seiberg backing a pickup into Dr Franz Gruen s car on Huron Street causing minor hood damage.

Elyria Harold Trissel School St Trissel Clark St John G. Seiberg Cassadaga N. Y Lake Ave Huron St Franz Gruen Washington Ave Gruen Seiberg

Grange Members Plan Upcoming Elyria Meetings

North Elyria Grange members met to outline plans for the next three months. March events include St Patrick's and youth sessions, April features a sewing contest with an after show street dress and hooked rug, and June holds the annual memorial service.

North Elyria Grange St. Patrick’s Lorain County Fair

Elyria Stamp and Coin Club Elects New Officers

New officers were elected Thursday night for the Elyria Stamp and Coin Club. William Barchard is president, Thomas Thomas vice president, James Michael secretary, Raymond Reusser treasurer, and Lawrence Sheffield sergeant at arms. Next meeting set for 7:30 p.m. March 7 at the Elyria YMCA. Membership is open to all ages.

Elyria Stamp Aa Coin Club William Barchard Thomas Thomas James Michael Raymond Reusser Lawrence Sheffield Elyria Ymca

Grange Hustlers Hold All Day Meeting at Provoznik Home

Mrs. Frank Provoznik served a chicken dinner to nine members and three guests at the Grange Hustlers all day meeting held at the Provoznik residence. The group planned a March 27 card party and bake sale at the Grange Hall and set a tureen dinner for March 5 noon at Mrs. Starkey’s home.

Frank Provoznik Bertram Provoznik Ruth Ross Edwards Grange Provoznik Harold Starkey Walter Murphy Grange Hall Starkey

Golden Age Club Watches Movie at Amherst Meeting

Thirty six members of the Golden Age Club viewed a movie titled America The Beautiful shown by Ralph Albright in the town hall social room. Mrs. William Denger and Mrs. Michael Dreschler served refreshments. The group will meet again at 1 p.m. Thursday in the town hall.

Amherst Golden Age Club Ralph Albright Town Hall William Denger Michael Dreschler

Heart Drive Workers Named In 2 Townships

Captains and workers for the Heart Sunday solicitation in Elynia and Carlisle Townships were announced by general chairmen Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eppley. Elyna and Carlisle lists include numerous named captains and workers with many household names and residents. Other workers are expected to join in both areas.

Heart Elynia Carlisle Fred Eppley R.D South Murray Ridge Rd Elyna Township Booth Bazley N. A. Balls E. Leonard Myron Sooy Gordon McIntosh Ralph Ternes William Willis G. Massey Furdyn Charles Stratton Fannie Kovacs Betty Bratton May Dahlke Bruce Eppley Marion Eppley Alex Eschke John Tokas Newton Balls Kenneth Burrer Ida Kastler Marie Slang Mildred Bent James Kersey William Johnson George Chambers Lee Benton Warren Jack Ryan Ed Reindl John Hogan Folk Pycraft Yzon Mary Henson Fabian Dean Zolfai Alfred Ott Kotnik Powell A. Gould King John Kranyak Pallas Gargus John Nagy Alfred Nieding Withiam Hollins Dingos Edwin Leonard Jr Robert Rieth Carlisle Township Wallace Aker William White C. Reinders Melvin Klinect Mary Kopp George Downs Newton. McBeth Robert Cotton David Williams Frank Harrison Jr Clyde Amspaugh Charles Terrill L. R. Cunningham James Miller Richard Starrett George Morningstar Walter Lach William Ehlke Nolan Taman Warren Lauer E. J. Zacharias Milton Babcock Kaye Ahlgrim Alma Knipper Pat Beden Kenneth Gilbert Ethel Searles Carey Brown Sam Polen Pat Rufo Robert Cooley R. Kirkpatrick Jane Daly George Gulgin Richard Reinders Gerald Curtis

How to Fix Floor Squeaks Before Laying Linoleum

Tips to locate and fix floor squeaks by driving nails through linoleum into the subfloor. Use 3 inch nails set near joists, fill holes with wax or matched linoleum paste, and sand smooth. For personal replies, write to Mr. Cobb with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Cobb Jane

Escape From Centerville Jail After Crowded Cell

In Centerville Iowa Charles Westmoreland used a crowded jail cell to slip out. A freak in the cell and two plumbers arrived to fix it before Sheriff Morlan. Westmoreland pushed past them, slammed the door and fled.

Centerville Iowa Charles Westmoreland A. JG. Morlan Westmoreland

Oberlin To Host Harvard Theologian Dr Dillenberger

Dr John Dillenberger associate professor at Harvard will open a three day religious conference at Oberlin College with an assembly talk on Campus Ideologies in Finney Chapel. He will also speak at First Church and lead a panel discussion with Oberlin faculty and students.

Oberlin John Dillerberger Harvard Oberlin College Finney Chapel First Church Dillenberger Barry McGill Paul Schmidt Johan Stohl Stephen Kaplan Allen Art Building YMCA YWCA Navy Columbia Princeton Union Theological Seminary The Society For Theological Discussions National Council On Religion In Higher Education Church History Harvard Theological Review Review of Religion

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Cerssiete Teer WSCS Homemakers Amvets Post Party For Veterans Ohio Columbia High Homemaker Ann Skryzmobki Agronomy Keefer of Cleveland ST Barchard Elyria Stamp Coin Club Middle Ave Ray Fer Ridgeville Ridgeville High School Chronicle-Telegram Carolyne Looney Marge Vargo Barbara Landin Avon William Jones Chronicle Telegram C-T Heart Drive Kiwanis Paul Stockert Sheffield Lake Oberlin Kiwanis Club Erna Greene Claude Lyman North Main St Florence Brooks Leon Troy Graduate School of Theology Women's Progressive Club Julia Robinson Maple St Cleveland Area Heart Society C. H. Foster Reamer Pl Credit Bureau Memders B. F. Goodach CO Elyria Furniture ERE Radio FAY CO Berson’s Somers-Smith Insurance Agency Grafton Lumber & Concrete CO Savings Deposit Bank & Trust CO Harold R. Rorick & Assoc Barnes Coal & Supply CO Lakeland Swift Homes Elyria Savings & Trust CO Dairymen's Milk CO Weiss Shoes Men's Shop McEle Sales the Meister Agency C. H. Merthe CO Elyria Telephone CO Firestone Store Chronicle Telegram Elyria Dairies, Inc Bell CO
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