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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1947

Page

2

Pleads With Vets To Reinstate Life Insurance

Lorain County World War II veterans are urged to reinstate National Service Life Insurance before the February 1 deadline. Officer Jack Lb. Refenning notes many policies lapse but can be reinstated without a medical exam by paying two monthly premiums. The office in the YMCA building offers guidance and documents.

Lorain County Jack Lb. Refenning Veterans Service Veterans Sern National Service Life fRefenning Courtney E. Kirby Lorain County Saldiers' and Sailors’ Relief Commision Refenning Charles R. Goins

VA Office Hours at YMCA Closed Sundays and Wednesdays

The Chronicle-Telegram notes VA offices at the YMCA in Elyria are open 9 p m to 5 pm five days a week, closed at noon on Wednesdays and all day Sundays. An additional Thursday 7 pm to 9 pm service is offered for those unable to call during the day. Veterans needing help can expect a service officer to call on them when required.

M. C Sp. m Thay Alga Elas

Suburban Calendar Tonight and Tomorrow Events

Suburban Calendar lists numerous events across Chatham North Ridgeville North Olmsted Avon Lake Grafton and more Tonight various dances meetings club activities and religious gatherings at dates and local venues including V F W Post Grange Hall Coe Memorial building and town halls. Highlights include a dance at 8 p m in Chatham and a Grange Hall party in North Ridgeville with later meetings by North Olmsted Woman's Club Kiwanis Club and Boy Scouts plus Girl Scouts and a tin Can supper planning.

Chatham- V.F.W. Post Bradley's Orchesirs North Ridgeville — Grange Grange Hall Noth Olmsted North Olmstead Congregational Bible Class North Olmsted — Rouples Klub Coe Memorial North Ridgeville Peter's Credit Union North Olmsted North Olmsted Women's Club William Schwarz Matilda Foley Kiwanis Club North Olmsted Boy Scouts Clague Road Town Hall North Ridgeville — Club League R. C. Vielzen Guy Durkee North Olmsted—Sportsmen'see

Ridgeville Study Club Holds January Meeting Review

Eighteen members gathered at Mrs. Ernest Wanda Stroud’s home for Ridgeville Study Club’s January meeting. Mrs. Em Ely reviewed Dr. Harlan Hatcher’s Buckeye Country and a brief discussion followed. Next meeting set for February 4 at Mrs. Russell Flood’s home.

North Ridgeville Ernest Wanda Stroud Ridgeville Russell Flood L. B.S Ladies Benevolent Society C. B. Winter M. Seton H Gould J. H. Lyons Butterfield

Local club plans community film night and gatherings

A Men s Club program includes three films Skiing in the Lorentians and People of Two Worlds near January 22 and Who is My Neighbor by Cecil B DeMille. A games party for members and guests is set for January 22 at the Lyons home, with a joint meeting February 3. Members asked to bring black thread needles and snaps for shore reef repairs.

Yucatan Cecil 5 DeMille J. H. Lyons Bers At & Pom

Henrietta Womans Society January Meeting Report

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methy Wat church met at the home of Mrs. Ernest Lamvermyer with co hosts Mrs. Charles Dagd Mrs. Marry Meyer Mrs. John Geissendoerter Mrs. Walter Angersbach and Mrs. Roy Angersbach. A luncheon was served by the Depresses at 2 30 p m followed by the usual business and program. Good attendance noted at the regular weekly meeting.

Henrietta Womians Society Christian Service Methy Wat Ernest Lamvermyer Charles Dagd Marry Meyer John Grange Media

Elyrian Realizes His Dream Now Takes Things Easy

Frank Smith a longtime Elyria real estate and insurance man retired last year after 50 years of service. He now spends mornings with his daughter at 180 East Bridge Street and afternoons at his lodges the Masons Elks or Odd Fellows. Born April 25 1868 in Wellington he moved to Elyria at 26, opened an office in the Elyria block and ran it over half a century. He served on city council the school board and real estate board and helped pave Fourth Street. He built 125 houses opened two subdivisions and later left his home to live with his daughter following his wife's death.

Frank Smith Frank Esther Chevers East Bridge Street Masonie, Elks Or Odd Fellows Landford Wellington Elytia Elyria Block Smith Fourth Street Elyria

South Amherst Plan Card Party At Legion Home

Twenty four members attended the January meeting of South Amherst Legion Auxiliary Post No 497 at the Legion Home. The group set a public card party for January 23 and planned a 1000 poppies sale for Poppy Day. Five dollars will be donated to the March of Dimes and lunch prices will be researched for the basement kitchen. Prizes were awarded during social hour to several members. hostesses were named.

South Amherst South Amherst Legion Auxiliary Post No. 497 Legion Home Paul Mori Jacob Kolb Leonk Bodnar Frances Gentile Blanche Trahulla Mary Bodnar Leona Bodnar

Village clubs host readings and Girl Scout plans in South Amherst

February events feature Seeing Eye talk by Charles Chamberlain with his dog Bill, vocal and trumpet solos, and a Methodist Woman's Society program. Lake Erie Guild meets in Cleveland, Red Cross stockings funds reach Crile Hospital veterans, and South Amherst honors roll lists numerous students by grade with detailed names and achievements.

Gar Harris Floyd Bryant Harold Allsop Clem Gratz Martin Springer Albert Wragg Lake Erie Guild of Evangelical and Reformed Churches Faith Church Cleveland Fred Gauman Allen ‘Hospital Oberlin Girl Scouts South Amherst Town Hall Car Obenour William Damle K. E B. Lower Red Cross Crile Hospital Amherst DeEtta Sackett Faye Hruce Sally Burford Susan Eberhardt Audrey Gargasz Carol Moser Gay Thompson Jack Dobias Darryl McQuare Jerome Schacht Jacqueline Fahrney Caris Hammond Eleanor Kukovice Monor Carol Roberts Kathryn Susko Jackie Megeysl Marie Krueck Mary Ann Susko Maynard Slack Donna Shinsky Susan Busick Monor — Martin Mike Tolochka Lilly Krebs Robert Lukovics Jane Candito Jack Allsap Donna Flowers Shirley Lawer Nancy Candito Glen McQuate Alex Poszniak Eleanor Simashkevitch Nelson Lelonde Helen Boryczka Hill Roberts George Vasci Ann Sedingky Betty Simashkevitch Yvonne Grayson Janet Flowsers Norman Wilhelm Eleanor Zaborniak Gerry Winarski Annette Krueck Wanda Winson

Columbia PTA to Meet and Honor Mothers and Daughters

Columbia high school auditorium hosts the Columbia PTA meeting on Tuesday January 14. The FTA will honor mothers and daughters with a short program and gift for the oldest mother with children at Columbia schools. Mrs F Q Culbrunn donated evergreen decorations for the Columbia Fire Station brightening the holidays.

Lumbi Columbia Pta Columbia FTA Columbia Fire Staton F. Q. Culbrunn Garden Club Marion Richard Stearns Lakewood Stephens University Club Cleveland Lorne Churchill Andrews School For Girls Evelyn Jaehded Euclid Roy Putt Gyre Flonda

Age of Miracles At 67 Byrnes Is Through

A fragmentary 1947 New York Post item notes Byrnes at 67 cannot afford to quit while drawing contrast with Joe Stalin at 67. The piece hints at fortune significance and suggests South African motorists welcomed their first 1947 American car.

Jimming Byrnes Joe Stalin Joe New York Post Corporation

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