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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1955

Page

2

Miss Johnson Engaged To Elyria Man

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Ay Jobson of Annis Road South Amherst reports the engagement of their daughter Lucille Janes McDaniel to Crave McDaniel son of Mr and Mrs Garvin Garvin Avenue WT Garvin Ave Elyria. Lucille attended South Amherst High and works at Elyria Lace Company. Crave studied Cumberland Homestead School in Crossville Tennessee, served 12 months with the 24th Infantry Division in Japan and Korea, and now works for RB W Beckett Corporation. No wedding date set.

Ay Jobson Annis Rd South Amherst Lucille Janes McDaniel Crave McDaniel Garvin Ave Johnson South Amherst High Lyria Lace Company Assembly of God Daniel Cumberland Homestead Crossville Tenn 24Th Infantry Japan Korea RB. W. Beckett Corporation

Women's Activities News Notes

Thelma Finlay edits brief items on local women’s groups meetings and events. Notices highlight club gatherings, charitable drives, book clubs, and social mixers with names of organizers and venues where possible.

YWCA Directors Honor Mrs Clyde McDowell Dinner Speaker

YWCA directors honored Mrs Clyde McDowell for her leadership with a gift at last evening's meeting in Holly Hall. The board approved appointments to committees, welcomed new members, and discussed the upcoming Pink Elephant Sale and a lecture series on Great Literature.

YWCA Clyde McDowell Bord Ted Prindie Beh Sy Rugnt Holly Sea Ralphi United States Holly Hall Micrabend Urs Raymond Jed Robeert Buol Carl Prentice Arthur Waters Anna Catherine Hess Clarence Steller John Tunmes Irs K. N. Roeseman Fred Lohnes Willis Chandler Jane Davies Harry Given Ted Prinkle M. G Kearney Edward Taylor Arthur B. Comstock May Andrews Ashland College King Pauver Washington Ave Au Pley

Senior Auxiliary Members Meet at Hospital for Sewing

Senior Hospital Members of the Auxiliary to yi Memorial Hospital gathered at the facility for sewing yesterday. The 26 women present completed 236 articles and routine committee reports were heard during the business session.

Iyi Memorial Hospital

New Arrivals at Elyria Memorial Hospital

January 10 brings a daughter for Mr and Mrs Walter McClish of 1024 West Ave and a son for Mr and Mrs Robert Start in LaGrange. Discharges include Oliver Bowman of 229 Carnell Ave, Aliss Sally Bow s of 308 Park Ave, Mrs Gerald Bruce and daughter at 302 Bilsine St, Mrs John Davis and daughter in Lorain, and several others across Elyria and Wellington with listed addresses.

Walter McClish West Ave Rober LaGrange Oliver Bowman Carnell Ave Aliss Sally Bows Park Ave Gerald Bruce Bilsine St John Davis Lorain Frank Fowler Shelia Gout Blase St William Innes and Son Bell Ct Joe Leimimeer Wellington Frank Pilaressk Middie Ave John Weller Niplli St Rey Wiseman West 16Th St Bruce Wiser Grektom Steven Vonds

Licenses Recipients Include Several Lorain Addresses

A list of licenses and names appears with addresses in Lorain and nearby towns. Notable entries include William Fullgike RD of Wakeman and U. S. Arms, Mars Yost at 1016 Center S Crafton, Jesus Rodmeurr at 435 Broadway Lorain, Helen Cherester at 3683 Dayton Ave Lo rain, and Thomas Trop at 1837 Garden Ave Lorain. The document names multiple individuals and unclear roles such as body assembler and display maid with scattered spellings and likely OCR errors.

William Fullgike Wakeman U. S. Arms Mars Yost Center S Crafton Jesus Rodmeurr Broadway Lorain Helen Cherester Dayton Ave Lo’ Rain Thomas “Trop Garden Ave St Elyria Wade McQuate Ishland Ith Grapher Joyee Stewart Courtland Wwe

YWCA Guys and Gals Club Plans Two Month Activity Schedule

The YWCA Guys and Gals Club announces a two month program featuring Arip to the Ice Follies in Cleveland, a splash party, square dances and an old fashioned pancake and maple syrup supper. The club is open to all employed young adults and has over 100 active members, with growth noted by membership chairman Sylvia Taylor.

Arip Cleveland Sylvia Taylor

Secrets of Charm To Find Grooming Secrets

A piece on grooming and charm by John Robert Powers notes glamorous women improve looks through routines. It highlights a YWCA nomination for Mrs. Fauver of Elyria and outlines a January schedule of social events at YWCA Holly Hall with music, dancing, and reservations.

John Robert Powers Powers

YAR To Elect Delegates For Centennial Congress Event

Elyria Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets Friday at 2 15 PM at the Elyria Woman's Club to elect three local delegates to the state meeting in Toledo March 14 16 and one to the national session in Washington DC April 1822. A review of The Miracle of the Hills by Dr. Mary Sloop is planned with Mrs Will Thomas presenting.

Elyria Daughters of the American Revoluion Northeast Ohio Will Thomas Mary Sloop Crossnore DAR Sloop

Designers Use Pockets Dots In Spring Line

New York 1955 fashion notes spotlight Miss Paris and Adele Simpson in pocket emphasis. Paris showcases shirtwaist and envelope pockets, long torso dresses, and polka dot prints with crisp white collars. Simpson presents three lines including a bright resort dress, bold silks, and dotted accents on black and navy ensembles.

New York Miss Paris Paris Aga Semdios Ben Weket Batiste Simpson Wass Sempaan

Spring millinery by Sally Vietor brings bold trims

New York fashion notes forecast bigger hair and brighter trimming for spring hats by milliner Sally Vietor. She previews black and white, blue, and pink-to-red tones, with pieces inspired by Dutch painting Romeo and Juliet and kitchen chairs.

New York So Say Sally Vietor Kitchen Rem Sally Vicar

New Dial Light by Lantrol Aims to Ease Lamps

A Bristol Conn firm introduces Tuxtrol, a variable autotransformer lighting control called Lantrol. It claims to convert a wall lamp into candlelike mood lighting with a simple dial. Handles up to 860 watts, likened in use to a standard switch, and a $20 control gains Underwriters Laboratories approval.

Jntorws Superior Electric Company Bristol Conn

How To Make Your Own Dust Cloth At Camp Gordon

A fragmented news item describes a dust cloth project at Camp Gordon with members of a starlets group and Mrs Walter Warmer supervising a demonstration. The report mentions a dessert course for 17 participants, a talk by Mrs Clara N Leopard, and the idea of using two tablespoons of lemon to push furniture polish into a jar. It references various names, locations, and a planned meeting on February 14 at the home of Mrs William Weston, with delegates from Augusta and Portland. The tone mirrors a local society note with scattered details about activities and attendees.

Cancer Society Saad Gordon Walter Waremer General A.sity Nebraska Maine Kenneth Olmstead Ayres Charleston Augusta Helen Krugman Lemon of al &P William Weston Duehig Henry Perling New England Clyde Haynes Eric Westbrook Auckland Art Gallery

Artcrafters Re schedule Classes To Begin Thursday

The winter series at Holly Hall sponsored by the Artcrafters of the YWCA starts Thursday with watercolor painting led by Peter Paul Dubaniewicz of Cleveland for 16 students over six weeks at 10 dollars. Leather crafts run 7 to 9 30 pm at 37 50 for six lessons with Mrs Donald Hosler guiding animal hide work. Ceramic glazing by Edris Eckhardt features two classes Friday from 7 to 9 80 pm and 4 10 6 pm with greenware and bisque to glaze during finishing process at Holly Hall. Registration via YWCA office.

Holly Hall YWCA Peter Paul Dubaniewicz Cleveland Donald Hosler Edris Eckhardt

1955 Consumer Outlook Says Dollar Gains Buying Power

The 1955 outlook predicts housewives will get more for each dollar as groceries offer bargains with records in food supplies. Pork butter and certain fruits may drop in price while fresh vegetables and potatoes rise slightly. Overall buying power increases about two cents, with consumer spending possibly up three percent. Financing a home may ease due to liberal credit, with lower down payments and extended mortgages under new housing terms.

New York U. S. Department of Agriculture Division P Yfyrs Robert Crawford Congregational Church Alother Edison Ct Edna Albright

Avon Couple Announces Engagement of Smiths

The engagement of Miss Carol Ann Smith to Taylor John Smith was announced during the holidays by her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Sr Smith of Centennial Ave. Taylor Smith is a Harvard junior from Cambridge MA. Carol Smith is an Avon High School graduate and a secretary at the Illuminating Company in Cleveland. No wedding date is set.

Harvard University Smith College Deerfield Academy AVON Carol Ann Smith Taylor John Smith Carl Sr. Smith Centennial Ave Smith Evelyn Smith Detroit Rd Cambridge Mass Miss Smith Avon High School the Illuminating Company Cleveland

Families Toast Bridal Couple After Wedding

Thirty four members of the Ben Smink and George Matelsky families attended a Saturday evening reception at 911 East Ave following the wedding of Ladine Agnes Matelsky and Richard Smink. The bride wore her great grandmother’s gold ring on a wrist chain. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Matelsky and Mrs. Olive Bauscher. The couple will reside in an upstairs apartment at 911 East Ave after their honeymoon.

Ben Smink George Matelsky East Ave Ladine Agnes Matelsky Richard Smink Purdue Ave Adolph Rienke Frank Matelsky Berea Olive Bauscher Sheffield

Local Society Notes From Elyria Region

Mr. and Mrs. Bond from 268 Brandtson Ave returned from Columbus after attending the Ohio Auctioneers Association meeting at the Deshler Hilton. Mrs. Ann Welsh and Miss Marecella Welsh of Welsh Curtain and Rug Shop came home Saturday from Chicago for the carpet and drapery show at the Merchandise Mart. Mrs. Walter Miller of 520 Oberlin Rd is convalescing in Room 610 Hamann Pavilion at Cleveland City Hospital, formerly in Tooney Pavilion. Dawn Ruig, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Roig of 1393 East Ave, was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital for pneumonia. Mrs Art Rising of 401 Second St underwent surgery at Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday and is recovering nicely.

Bond. Stander Brandtson Ave Columbus Ohio Auctioneers Association Deshler- Hilton Hotel Ann Welsh Marecella Welsh Welsh Curtain and Chicago Merchandise Mart Walter Rea Claire) Miller Oberlin Rd Cleveland City Hospital Hamann Pavilion Tooney Pavilion Dawn Ruig Claude Roig East Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Art Rising Second St

Grandmother At 34 Still Goes To School

Mrs Beulah Reid, 34, attends Fulton Junior College while managing housework. She and her husband Norman, a psychiatric technician, are grandparents to 14 month old Pamela Kay Yokoe, daughter of Margie Yekee. Reid hails from Little Rock Arkansas.

Fulton Junior College Beulah Reid

Pie Pan Seeks Equal Slices In New Hardware Trend

Hardware stores shift from round pie pans to a rectangular seven cut design. The new pan aims to guarantee seven equal portions, ending debates over fair division of pie.

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