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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1954

Page

2

Perkins and McNulty Plan February Wedding

Miss Joan Jean Pesains daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Perkins of 849 Eleventh street will marry George Robert McNulty son of Mr and Mrs James McNulty of 318 Griswold road. The ceremony is set for February 13 at seven thirty in the Washington Avenue Church of Christ with Rev H K Staw officiating and a reception to follow at the range hall.

Joan Jean Pesains Arthur Perkins Eleventh Street George Robert Bob) McNulty James McNulty Griswold Road H. K. Staw Washington Avenue Church of Christ

Torres-DesChamps Engagement Announced In Elyria

Edra Torres and Aldric DesChamps announce their engagement. Torres, daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Torres of 301 Warden Avenue, is a 1952 graduate of Elyria High and works at Elma Credit. DesChamps, son of Mrs Cora Webel of 330 Jackson Street Amherst, attended Amherst High and works for Wernham Transportation. No wedding date set.

At.s Edra Torres Philp Torres Warden Avenue Elaria Flica School The Elma Cred B Elyria Creds+ Webner Mr DesChamps Sirs Cora Webel Jackson Street Amherst Amherst High School Wernham Transportation Company

Hospital Discharges List by Rooms and Addresses

December 31 discharge notes list multiple patients and guardians at addresses across towns such as 328 East Broad Street and 400 High Street. Names include Mrs. Donald Keller Mrs. Thomas Ristas Mrs. Wailis Prechtel and others with newborns noted for several families. January 1 entries add more patients and babies with street locations in Avon Amherst North Olmsted Litchfield and surrounding areas.

Donald Keller Thomas Ristas East Broad Street Wailis Prechtel North Ridgeville Glenn Schroeder High Street Emma Kuchenrither Anna Tsarones Cascade Street Richard Hebebrand Hawthorne Street Leo Plato Wolfe Court John P. Shuster Clark Street Sam Dennis Vulcan Street Andy Phelps Broad Street Thurlow Knepper West River Street Alvin Yarberry Amherst Harry Rankin Cleveland Street Judy Salisbury North Olive Street Rickey Lawrence West Griswold Road Jack Kazmaerczak Third Street Robert Ankrum Avon

Birth and license notices from Elyria area residents

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Hunt at Elyria Memorial Hospital on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Louis Nagy of Oberlin announce the birth of a daughter at Elyria Memorial Hospital on New Years Day. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Marion Brown at the Elsxma Memorial Hospital on Louisiana Avenue. The text also lists names with addresses for licenses and an inspector and accountant, including Nicholas Bashan, Eeen Holup, Rudolph Cinco, Euclid O, Janet Stagg, Vernon Aspey, Josephine Brink, and references to Sixth Street and Bon Air Avenue.

Nicholas Bashan Virn Enameter Eeen Holup Bellfield Avenue Rudolph Cinco Euclid O Janet Stagg Hases Avon Vernon Aspey Sixth Street Josephine Brink Louisiana Avenue Walter Hunt Bon Air Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Louis Nagy Oberlin Ison Marion ‘Brown Lousiana Avenue Elsxma Memorial Hospital

Home Fire Safety and Electrical Load Warnings

To prevent danger from home fires ensure circuits can safely carry toasters lamps radios and heaters. Peak loads must be supported. consult a good electrician if in doubt.

Local Personal Notes From Elyria Area Visitors

Arc and Mrs. Sivard visited parents Dr. and Mrs. James H. Sivard at 150 Ohio Street and Mrs. and Mrs. Edgar Sutcliffe at 136 Emerson Court, then departed for Denver where Airman Sivard teaches electronics and radar at Lowry Air Force Base. Former Elyrians Glenn Collins announce a new address in West Covina California, 203 N Walnuthaven Drive. Robert H. Rice, 20 Park Avenue, returns from trips to Miami Puerto Rico and New York City. John King Fauver of Cambridge Mass. and his wife stayed with his parents at 305 Washington Avenue over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. William Nye of Dearborn spent time with Judge and Mrs. H H Nye at 28 Washington Avenue. Rev Thomas Curtis and wife hosted New Years Eve at their S 4th Street home with Elmia friends and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bertsch of Toledo.

Arc James G. Sivard James H. Sivard Ohio Street Edgar Sutcliffe Emerson Court Denver Col Air-aman Sivard Lowry Ar Force Base Elyrians Glenn Collins Walnuthaven Crive West Covina Calif Robert H. Rice Park Avenue Miam. Fla San Juan Puerto Rico New York City Mir John King Fauver Cambridge Mass King Fauver Washington Avenue William Nye Dearborn Mich H H. Nye Thomas Curtis S.4th Street Elmia Theodore Bertsch Toledo

YWCA Extends Service To The Working Girl

YWCA appoints Mrs Ruth Cook as full time director of food services expanding hours at Holly Hall during lunch from 11 am to 1 30 pm on Monday Tuesday and Thursday for workers and the public. A 35 cent plate lunch plus sandwiches and fountain items will be offered. patrons may bring their own. The program aims for affordable meals and a mid day break with game rooms and lounges available. With Cook full time the YWCA can host more clubs and outside groups for noon luncheons and evening dinners.

Ruth Cook YWCA Holly Hall Fromel Am Helen Mulholland

New Years Eve Dance At YWCA Holly Hall Draws 300 Teens

Approximately 300 teenagers attended the first New Year s Eve party for the Y Teen Canteen at YWCA Holly Hall. The event allowed attendees to stay until two with noise makers balloons and a buffet supper. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs Eddie Gawn Dr and Mrs R W Johnson Mr and Mrs Max Wilcox the Glen Longs the Dale Websters Miss Betty Rand and several others. Circle No 11 of the First Methodist Church held their December meeting at 119 Cornell Avenue with hostesses Mrs Kenneth Willets assisting. Mrs Willets led devotions and routine business was conducted by Mrs Henry Bothe. An offering for the Salvation Army fund was collected and a dessert course was served.

Ywca Holly Hall Eddie Gawn R. W. Johnson Max Wilcox Glen Longs Dale Websters Betty Rand Jack Smith Circle No First Methodist Church Kenneth Willets Cornell Avenue John Hovis Willets Henry Bothe Salvation Army

Women's Activities Club Notes

The Women’s Activities Club notes discuss upcoming meetings and phone contact 4751 for details.

Knights of Columbus New Year's Eve Party

Forty five couples members and guests attended a Knights of Columbus New Year party in the cup rooms. They danced and sang in a festive hall decorated with balloons and streamers. A yellow and white floral centerpiece rested on a long buffet table. Joe Stolz led arrangements with Howard Wheeler assisting.

Knights of Columbus Partir Joe Stolz Howard Wheeler

Year End Dinner and Musical Program at First Baptist

Members and friends of the First Baptist Church held a fellowship supper in the recreation building to mark the year’s end. Mrs Margaret Bechtel chaired the dinner committee. A church program followed in the auditorium with Ed Thompson leading group singing and Gordon Carlson planning the musical lineup. Performers included Bill Wilson in a trumpet solo, The King's Men quartet, Betty Fodor and Faith Smith on piano duet, Mary Jare Theirei on saxophone and vocal solos by Harrie G. Stevick and Mrs Donn Ketcham. A musical saw and broom act by Ed Thompson stood out. A movie titled Beleased told delinquency in a modern home and the impact of Christian training. The Ephe sians lesson was read and a prayer for guidance in the new year closed the evening.

The First Baptist Church Margaret Bechtel Gordon Carlson Ed Thompson Bill Wilson King’s Men Gilbert Walker Herbert Carlson Alan Davies Richard Elliott Betty Fodor Faith Smith Mary Jare Theirei Harrie G. Stevick Donn Ketcham

Calendar of local clubs and meetings in Elyria area

Holy Cross PTA and Women Auxiliary hold evening sessions at Taft parlors and other venues including Lake Avenue and Stanford avenues. Various groups such as St Agnes Altar Rosary Society C P Club and Edison PTA Executives meet at listed streets. Activities cover lectures clubs and charity work with a cerebral palsy parents’ meeting at Elks Marne room slated for 5 pm.

Holy Cross Pta Elyria Methodust Taft Magyar Dorcas Guild Lake Avenue Donald Lahr Rockfern Avenue St. Agnes Altar Rosary Society Charles Snaible Stanford Avenue P.m C. P Mildred Shuster George Street Chiquita Club Carol Hansen Abbe Road Edison Pta Ceci Lucas Samuel Dude Ranch Parity St. Jude's Parents Club Church & P.m Joseva Zeba Hickson-Hiseil Daughters of Scotia Spm First Methodist Friendship First Methodist Cercle Ema Memoral Elyna Youth Counci Holly Hal Elks Marne Iroom

Girl Scouts Troop 68 Christmas Party at Williams Home

Girl Scouts Troop No. 68 hosted by Mrs Leo Williams and daughter Nancy held a Christmas party at the Williams residence. Activities included games, carols, and gift exchange. Luncheon followed with help from Mrs Johnson and others. Next meetings planned at Mrs Harrington's home with first aid work starting January 7 at 3 30 p.m. Patty Zalatel provided a birthday treat.

Leo Willams Nancy Williams Paul Harrington East Fourth Street Gates Hospital Baillie Burke Ted Washka Edwin Zak Robert Duke Harrington Patty Zalatel

Walton Fleming Wedding In Birmingham Church

Miss Carole Jean Walton and Pvt Delbert D Fleming married at Birmingham Methodist Church with 200 guests. The couple, both Birmingham natives, plan a unspecified wedding trip after a reception at VFW Hall. Walton a 1952 Birmingham High School graduate. Fleming served at Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Carole Walton Pvt. Fleming Birmingham Birmingham High School American Ragator Standard Sanitory Corporation Fort Knox U. S. Army

Sorority Dines at Hilltop House Post-Christmas Dinner

Sorority Dines Sizma Gamma held its post Christmas dinner at Hilltop House. Helen Townsend led arrangements. After the steak dinner members set dates for hosting in 1931. The anniversary dinner was planned for Thursday January 28 in Lorain, Ohio. Urban Keebne and Mrs Clarence Meinke to finalize plans. Mrs J Hohheneder gave Red Cross sewing report and smoothing. Mrs Gerald Leonard proposed a further goodwill project. President Mrs Earl Witten closed the meeting and bridge followed. Prizes awarded to Mrs J Hacheredel, Mrs G Dolan, and Mrs Stevesson Burne. An exchange of gifts ended the delightful evening.

Sizma Gamma Sorority Hilltop House Helen Townsend Lorain Urban Keebne Clarence Meinke J. Hohheneder Red Cross Gerald Leonard Earl Witten J. Hacheredel Vrs G Dolan Stevesson Burne

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Joan Jean Perkins Bob McNulty Torres-DesChamps John McOsn McNult Shirley MchKitrica Lenda Hones Spite. Smith Ann Fouard Beatrice McClements Miss Persints Darlene Perames David Hellday Bob Sng James ViceNain Arthur A Persims Jr Thomas McClements Elsma Phoh Sehool Eisma Business College American Legion VEW Hinkson-Hyseli Elvna High U.S France Manufacturers Fabrcators Inc Saxe Avenue Congregational Church Harry Yearley Ninth Street George Winsick Woodland Avenue Patrick Daniele Litchfield Sandra Resar John Murray North Abbe Road Margaret Page North Olmsted Charles Schue Harrison Street Withiam Standen Dederic Son Bigelow FOX Furniture Elyria, Ohio Ent Erie County United Bank Vermilion Ohio Milan Public Square F. D Capitol John Wayne Gary Cooper Return To Paradise Edmund O’bren Tom Randolph Scott the Plains Ee Ae Gulf Road and Eastern Heights Eastern Heights Gulf Road Yria Transit Paperrachive Birklines Specialty Thelma Finlay Rhode Girl Scouts Ooden's Food Cleveland St Casey Lodi St West Ave Hi-Ho Drive Inn Birmingham Methodist Church Carole Jean Walton Delbert D. Fleming Howard Crabtree Natalie Hunter Ralph Watton Myron Fleming Mss Walton Geraldine Fleming Shirley Fleming Richard Bechstein William Swancer Robert DeWitt Bermienham Vflw Hall Invalid Car Service C. L. Sotherden SON Lorain County Bank Bldg Court ST Drew Pearson WEOL Sal Yiw
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