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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1954

Page

4

Donna Keyser to Wed Captain Luther W Lyles

Donna Jeanette Keyser daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Keyser of 1383 Clarx street will marry Captain Luther W Lyles on February 13 in a ceremony followed by a reception at Holly Hall. The notice lists guests and preliminary details from the event.

Donna Keyser Luther W. Lyles Donna Jeanette Keyser Nenneth C. Keyser Clarx Street Tre Pey James H. Siard Tony Holly Hal

GAR Auxiliary Installs Staff at noon meeting

The GAR Auxiliary installed a new staff for the coming year including officers Ezra Costes president and Osea Higgie senior vice president. New appointments include Mary Miller sunshine chairman Lotte Marsh executive chairman Corinne Boyd Claire Wendell Grace Heidrich Lottie Marsh and Harriet Childs as musicians. A luncheon was held, gifts exchanged, and the corps set to meet January 22. A birth announcement notes a son born to Mr and Mrs John of 38s Roosevelt Avenue at Elyria Memorial Hospital and other infant news from Amherst and Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Richard Alter Dave Cloon Zelma Raven Maude Jackson Corinne Boyd Claire Wendell Grace Heidrich Lottie Marsh Musican Harriet Childs Mary Miller Sunshine Lote Marsh Osea Higgie Nellie Jones Della Kreps Relief Committee Sunshine Committee Jennie Collins Collins Martha Hosler Dora Pardoe Sivia Memorial John Roosevelt Avenue Homer Joe Cleveland Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Richard Myron Richard Starr Gladys Avenue Amherst Hospital Howard Terry LaGrange Elytia Memorial Hospital Ams Wec AL No. Club Eugene Perensky Concore Avenue Abs Rorman Jalowiec Perensky Russell Page Paul Fritz John Snar Edward Murawix Page Lorain Road

Local clubs plan socials and elect officers in January meetings

Members across several groups held January gatherings at Lorain Street homes, electing officers and revealing secret sisters. Prizes were awarded in card and bingo games, with special prizes to Evelyn McCain and Sue Metera. The Double Four Club and Mer Wives of Forty announced future events, including a husbands’ party and a January 27 meeting, while plans for birthdays and a February 13 social were noted.

Potts Club Eleanor Gerhard Lorain Jean de Senus Eleanor Gerhardt Marion Kresmer Gerhardt Evelyn McCain Banco Grace Marsho Sue Metera Jean DeSantis Sue Jietera Natalie Cavacecci Darreen Hennes Chestnut Street Mary Gradisek Isabelle Krkvatrick Mirs Bette Livelsberger Augusta Higgins Hawthorne Street Maran Tayior Donna Lecox Maman Tasoreo Dhelma Jsaowiec Betio Urindas Hame Lenore Votman Pasadra Avenue Dorothy Spracue Thema Jalowe Lenore Warman

Licensing Notices from Lorain and Surrounding Areas

Readable fragments list individuals and addresses tied to licenses and professions in Lorain area. Names include Dacy Glenn Smith, Benny McGirus, George Coon, Dora Able, Eugene Hramer, and Trerese Freankovian with street addresses such as 2.8 West In street, 295 Toledo avenue, Chestnut Ridge Road, Woodford Avenue, and West avenue.

Dacy Glenn Smith Lorain Benny McGirus Toledo Avenue George Coon Chestnut Ridge Road Wee Surgeon Dora Able Woodford Avenue Eugene Hramer Side Ridge Road Ariversi Trerese Freankovian West Avenue

Around The Town Notes From West River Social Circle

Ms Gevo died recently and the group met on Thursday at West River. Elmer Secrocy and Mary Solet hosted gatherings at 173 Exe Street. Several members earned nice scores in games including 300.

Taursda Gevo West River Elmer

YWCA Special Event Book Review Planned

Mrs Stovd Buethel will review Tee Lady of Arington by Harnett Lars for newrers of the YWCA Tusda at one o'clock. The biography traces Mary her love and marriage, with a favored review from Scraaky. The event includes a baby-sitting service and a friendly tea, with the Frin-Enes club handling serving.

Stovd Buethel Arington Harnett Lars Newrers Wvwca Tusda Mary Omerriage Scraaky Sree Grama @ star YWCA

Personal notes on local residents return from Florida

Mr and Mrs Alex Eschke and their son Alan of Murray Ridge and Mrs Ruth Warris of Oberlin returned yesterday from a three weeks stay at Del Rey Beach Florida Mrs Ed Brown of Detroit road Sheffield Valece underwent operative treatment at Elvira Memorial Hospital yesterday and is reported in satisfactory condition with visitors possible

Alex Eschke Alan Murray Ridge Eschke Ruth Warris Oberlin del Rey Beach Fla Ed Brown Detroit Road Sheffield Valece Elvira Memorial Hosiptal

Tidiness topic at Junior Catholic Daughters meeting

The Junior Catholic Daughters of America Troop No 1 at St Mary School held a meeting last week focusing on tidiness and cleanliness. Refreshments were served to finish the afternoon.

Catholic Daughters of America St. Mary School

DAR Meeting Highlights Library and Bricker Amendment Debate

The Elyria Daughters of the American Revolution held a January session at the Elyre Woman's Club with John Pebenack discussing Our Library. Officers and delegates planned travel to Continental Congress in April and Canton in March, while members backed the Bricker Amendment and sent a petition to Ohio's senator.

Daughters of the Amencar Revolution Elyre Woman's Club John Pebenack Elyria Publlic Library Fred C. Ruth America Harry Howett National Defense Lews L. Bourcus Bricter Bricker Bourguin Bruser T”St

Churchwomen At Work And Study In Mission Focus

Mission study club of First Congregational Church heard a film strip on missionary work among Puerto Ricans and Mexicans, with commentary read by Edna Moore. Mrs. Theodore Weidner reviewed John BR Scottward's book Within These Borders. Forty three members and two guests attended a six o'clock supper, with devotions by Mrs. Frederick and a closing benediction. Division A of Lake Avenue Congregational Church held a Thursday afternoon meeting hosted by Mrs. George Halliday with devotions by Mrs. Clevenger and Altmiller and a sewing session planned for January 12 at Mrs. Jesse Perkins home.

Gaiety Club Aliss Janet Singz Over George Dancisco Doris Schaefer Ass Stagg U S Mission Study Club First Congregational Church Mary King Edna Moore United States Theodore Weidner John BR. Scottward Alice G. Smith Lucy Freese Lois Bell Floss Klopfenstein Alice Taylor Elizabeth Freese Charlotte Brooks Vivian Hackett Ednan Moore H. C. Frederick Lake Avenue Erma Donnelly Spruce Street Halliday P. m City PTA W. O. McClean Eastern Heights Boulevard P. m Dorothy Crawford Edison Court John Whitney Michael Teal Cleveland Street Lucile Stoner Woodlard Avenue King Solomon Lodge A. M Masonic Temple David J. Nve Order of DeMolay JayCee Hall Elyria Assembly Rainbow C.F

Eight Circles Hear Review Of Book Of Jeremiah

Mrs Jack Bran reviewed the first 31 chapters of Jeremiah at a joint meeting of First Methodist Church day circles No 1 through 8. The gathering planned for January and February due to weather, with a sandwich luncheon and circle hostesses. Remaining chapters to be studied at February meeting, WSCS luncheon January 19 and Elvira Council event January 27 at the church. Circle reports and roll taken. Circle 6 reported 18 members present and February 4 as next meeting.

Jack Bran First Methodist Church W. G. Walker F. A. Eaton Vern Unger

Hospital Discharges List Heavily Features Street Names

Hospital discharges include Raymond Pratt at 277 Lodi Street and Mrs Myrtle Decker at 358 Denison Avenue. Also listed are Mrs Marvis Moore 307 Pasadena Avenue, Mrs Harold Youngins and daughter 242 Bellefield Avenue, David Thompson, Grafton Paul Jordan, Avon Mrs Edwin Hemminger and daughter, 111 Monroe Street Gibson Moore, 245 East Thirteenth Street Mrs Mark Forquer and son, R D 2 Thomas Innes 440 West Tenth Street, Mrs Christine Maddock R D 1, Mrs Gertrude Starkey 2092 Grafton Road.

Raymond Pratt Lodi Street Myrtle Decker Denison Avenue Marvis Moore Pasadena Avenue Harold Youngins Bellefield Avenue David Thompson Grafton Paul Jordan Avon Edwin Hemminger Monroe Street Gibson Moore East Thirteenth Street Mark Forquer R. D Thomas Innes West Tenth Street Christine Maddock Gertrude Starkey Grafton Road

New Era Of Informality Reverses Homemaking Traditions

A wartime shift in home life notes women embracing functional furniture and modern appliances. The piece contrasts prewar clutter with postwar designs like convertible desks, tub to crib gadgets, and automatic controls that save time. It traces changing views on cooking, laundry, and storage and hints at ongoing social change. Next Saturday asks if this is the real revolution.

Elyria Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Calendar items list meetings across Elyria groups including the Social Progress Department Elyria Woman's Club and Lorain County Historical Society with speakers H Chester Inches and Viekn York, plus YWCA board at Holly Hall and various civic, religious, and fraternal gatherings scheduled in the evening and afternoon.

Social Progress Department Elyria

Lounge furniture of 1954 Chicago market shows lounging emphasis

OLGA CURTIS describes midwinter Chicago home furnishings show featuring slinky satin pajamas and plush over stuffed sofas with chaise ends. New pieces prioritize lounging over upright seating with low long sofas, silklike fabrics, and relaxed cushions. Sectionals and large hassocks encourage stretching out, reflecting a smoldering Theda Bara style.

Chicago

Elvira Club Speaker Will Be Rear Admiral Decker

The Elvira Woman’s Club announces a January 13 program by Rear Admiral Benton W. Decker retired U S Navy. He will speak on What I Saw and Learned in the Far East and share views on stopping Russia and keeping Japan friendly after serving as Yokosuka base commander and reporting from Korea’s Panmunjon during recent operations.

Elvira Woman's Club She Benton W. Decker Far East Japan Korea Okinawa Formosa Russia Admiral Decker Yokosuka General MacArthur

Merritt and Broome Exchange Vows At Open Door Church

Carol Merritt and William Broome wed Wednesday morning in a ceremony at the Church of the Open Door parsonage officiated by Rev. Ralph Neishbour. The bride, formerly Carol Merritt, is from Fostoria and employed by Western Union. the groom, a U.S. Air Force dischargee, is from Wellington-LaGrange line. The couple reside with friends at 629 Princeton Avenue. Also noted is a Gates School Paper Sale with contact info for pickup.

Princeton Avenue William Broome Ralph Neishbour Carol Merrit Dorothy Merritt Fostoria Fostoria High School

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