Dance Lesson Teaches Poise At Elyria Club
The Elyria Woman's Club Social Progress Department hosted Miss Vicki York, director of Arthur Murray Studios in Cleveland, delivering a program on Poise and Personality. Members learned the box step and practiced walking, sitting, and standing under her guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Woman’s Club, Inc
Vicki York
Arthur Murray Studios
Cleveland
Meeting of Social Progress Department
Miss York
YWCA Directors Plan Annual Meet January Twenty Sixth
YWCA directors discussed the annual meeting set for January 26 and reviewed progress on the Meditation Room project. Reports highlighted committee work, fund additions over $300 from a Holiday Preview, and upcoming programs and readings led by Mrs. Gardiner Whitehead and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
VanArsdales celebrate golden wedding with open house
Mr and Mrs Lewis VanArsdale hosted an open house on January 10 to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. Grandson Richard Law and wife led the celebration at the Smorgasbord in Stow with more than 125 guests from Ravenna Cleveland Lodi Columbus North Eaton Oberlin La Grange Lorain Avon Lake and DeLand. The home was decorated with gift bouquets of yellow roses and chrysanthemums. A lace tablecloth topped the refreshment table and an anniversary cake bore the inscription South Anniversary surrounded by roses. Candles and lights highlighted rooms while elated guests and relatives shared memories, with filming by Russell McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis VanArsdale
Tenth Street
Richard Law
Smorgasbord
Stow
Kenneth Law
Richard Laws
Rebecca
Susan
Ravenna
Cleveland
Lodi
Columbus
North Eaton
Oberlin
la Grange
VanArsdale
Leah
Bull Meredith
Elsie Bevan
Russell Schonbacher
Lee Benton
Marie ‘Schmidt
Frank VanArsdale
Charles Martin
Elyrian Elected To State Office
The Lorain County Dental Assistants Association last night at the Elks Club Marine room installed new officers led by installing officer Gladys Hopkins. Kathryn Krieger became president with Pat Dempsey as vice president, Nora Lee Ganobcik recording secretary, Janet Weston corresponding secretary, and Ruth Bansil treasurer. Doris Shatter conducted the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Dental Assistants Association
Elks Club Marine Room
Kathryn Krieger
Ruth Bansil
Pat Dempsey
Ohio State Dental Assistants Convention
Gladys Hopkins
Miss Hopkins
Doris Shatter
Nora Lee Ganobcik
Janet Weston
Local Personal News From Elyria Area
Mr and Mrs Don W Standen and daughter Debbie of 268 Brandtson avenue returned from a Columbus trip after the Auctioneers Association of Ohio meeting in Deshler Hilton Hotel. Philip J Kennedy of Cleveland spoke. Jay Ross, son of Mrs Vernon Ross, arrived home after discharge from the U S Marine Corps and Navy School of Music service. Multiple births and hospital transfers noted in Elyria Memorial Hospital region with several new infants and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don W. Standen
Debbie
Brandtson Avenue
Columbus
Standen
Auctioneers Association of Ohio
Deshler Hilton Hotel
Philip J. Kennedy
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Jay Ross
Vernon Ross
Furnace Street
U.S. Marine Corps
Navy School of Music
Washington, D.C
January Garnet: A Timeless Symbol and Gem Talk
The piece notes January as a gar net month with a constancy symbol and lists famed birthdays including Carl Sandburg Dos Passos Lord Eston Paul Revere Franklin and Hamilton. It describes the garnet as ancient prized stone prized for red glow and unblemished transparency, mined in Brazil Madagascar India Africa and the United States, now used in rings and other jewelry for all.
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Carl Sandburg
John Dos Passos
Lord Eston
Francis Bacon
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
Eva le Gallienne
Ethel Merman
Tallulah Bankhead
Jewelry Industry Council
Brazil
Madagascar
India
Africa
United States
St Agnes Mothers Club Board Meeting Tonight
The St Agnes Mothers Club will hold a board meeting this evening at the home of Mrs. Frank Be does, located at 546 Furnace Street. The gathering seeks to map club activities and coordinate upcoming events.
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St. Agnes Mothers Club
Frank Bedoes
Furnace Street
Tasty Tricks for Unusual Side Dishes
Inez Cooke suggests creative starch options: brown rice, hominy grits, or corn meal mush. This quick pointer promotes alternative sides to traditional turkey accompaniments, highlighting texture and flavor variety for holiday meals.
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Inez Cooke
Hi Life E H S regains regular schedule after rain game
Principal Hengings lauds the varsity and reserve cheerleaders and student body for the excellent showing at the leg game last Friday night. The Lorain game marked the first public appearance of newly selected reserve cheerleaders. Barbara Hume Nortta Hardy and Janie Guthman wore uniforms with white sweaters and red leather collars. New cheerleaders include captain Clara Sobosia Esther Bendix and Peggy Weiletts. After the game Elyria and Lorain officials and cheer squads attended a luncheon in the cafeteria sponsored by the Elyria High Student Council to foster better relations. The Coun cil adds another project to 1950-34 initiatives. Senior tests loom as Saturday College Board Examinations at Case Institute approach. about 65 seniors slated for tests this week. Varsity E Club aids game spirit with five-cent banners and game programs promoting sportsmanship. Appreciation goes to Mr. William Cover and EHS athletes for boosting school pride. The knee socks trend challenges leather collars with fashion girls adopting longies in red, blue, and white.
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Lorain
Hengings
Nieht
Barbara Hume
Nortta Hardy
Janie Guthman
Reseme
Clara Sobosia
Esther Bendix
Peggy Weiletts
Elyria
Elyria High
Counci
E.H.S
Steelmen
William Cover
EHS
New Faculty Secretary Appointed at Local School
Monday welcomed Mrs. Carlin as the new secretary filling Mrs. Kubuski’s vacancy. She impressed with efficiency and charm as the student body offered a hearty welcome. Friday’s Freshomore Frol featured sock decorations and prizes for the oddest pairs. Last Tuesday students bid farewell to Father Eppley ahead of his transfer to St. Thomas parish in Cleveland.
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Carlin
Kubuski
Freshomore
Father Eppley
F Ener
Cleveland
Father
St. Thomas Parish
Hospital Discharges List Names and Addresses
Morristown and Lorain patients discharged include Charles Tucker and Howard Sievert with multiple street addresses such as 347 Roosevelt avenue and 108 West Twenty-eighth street. Other entries mention William Miller, Walter Bracken Jr, John Snyder, William Grant, Mrs. Anna Fisher, Mrs. Charles Gisman, Mrs. Mary Lindway, Mrs. Wilbur Wilcox and baby daughter, Mrs. Richard Hansman and baby son, Mrs. Thomas Holloway and baby daughter, William Mudge, and repeated Beverly court listings.
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Charles Tucker
Morristown
Howard Sievert
Roosevelt Avenue
Sam Miller
West Twenty-eighth Street
Lorain
William Miller
Beverlycourt
Walter Bracken Jr
R. D
Elyria
John Snyder
West Avenue
William Grant
Harrison Avenue
Anna Fisher
Adelbert Street
Charles Gisman
West River Street
Mary Lindway
Bond Street
Wilbur Wilcox
Lipstick Stains on Linen Napkins Cleaning Guide
Lipstick stains on linen napkins should be treated by working soap or Vaseline into the stain to loosen it. Launder as usual after treatment. If the stain remains, apply a mild bleach and launder again.
Better For Blankets Dried In A Dry Er In 152 Minutes
A fragment notes blankets may be dried in a dry er in 152 minutes. The text is incomplete but suggests a timed drying method or device. No clear events, entities, or actions beyond the stated duration.
Couple Re-enact Golden Wedding March for 50th Anniversary
About 125 guests from Elyria Columbia Station Cleveland and Lorain signed the guest book yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs M M Wilcox 335 Enghth street. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a dinner party where bridal party members re enacted the wedding march from fifty years ago. Mrs Wilcox wore royal blue and a yellow orchid corsage. Guests included Ethel Wilcox Joan Snell and Mrs Snell and Dr and Mrs E R Romig college classmates of the Millcoxes at Baldwin Wallace. Dr Romig is pastor of the Twentieth Street Church in Lorain. Also present were Mrs Mary Mulls and Frank Wilcox and his family.
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Elyria
Columbia Station
Cleveland
Lorain
M. M. Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
Ethel Wilcox
Joan Snell
Snell
E. R. Romig
Millcoxes
Baldwin-Wallace
Romig
Twentieth Street
Mary Mulls
Frank
Local Licenses Listed for Lorain Residents
Vestal Sherrill and Shire and press operator Shirley Cozart are among licensees. Chestnut Pudge, greenhouse employer, Jay Gay Smouse, Arnold Tanner at 2152 East 30th Street Lorain and 328 14th Street Lorain are noted with addresses.
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Vestal Sherrill
Chestnut Pudge
Jay Gay Smouse
Chestnut Ridge Road
Arnold Tanner
East 30Th Street
Lorain
Shirley Cozart
14Th Street
Close To Home Rug Hooking Crisis Over Socks
A humorous column reveals a domestic fracas as Mrs. F. hooks rugs using wool strips from socks, risking the author’s socks and underwear. The rug will depict ducks on a marsh, planned for their son’s room, with the author preferring subtler sunset colors to suit his son’s lively sock palette.
Captain Praises Old Wooden Vessels At Lorain History Talk
Captain H Chester Inches retired from Westlake spoke to Lorain County Historical Society on wooden ships built around 1900 including Lorain Cleveland and Buffalo yards. He noted ships 240 to 321 feet long carrying 1800 to 2000 tons, built with minimal capital, lifespans 15 to 30 years, and famed turnabout times in port.
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Great Lakes
H. Chester Inches
Westlake
Lorain County Historical Society
Lorain
Cleveland
Buffalo
Vermilion
Huron
Inches
Lorain County
Lake Cartiers Association
Detroit
Sault Ste. Marie
De‘troit
Duluth
Calendar Ki Queens and Local Club Meetings List
A dense list of community group events and meetings across Lorain County areas including Women's clubs, medical society gatherings, Y events, Beta Sigma Phi chapters, homemaker circles, PTA meetings, Pilgrim Circle, Knights of St John, Amvet Wives, Pythian Sisters, JayCee Hall, F and A M special meeting, and other church and civic group activities with times and venues noted such as Helly Hall 8:30 p.m. and various addresses like 159 terror court and 131 Clinton avenue.
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Arthur Yarian
Pilgrim Circle
St. John Lutheran Guild
Lake Avenue Congregational Division
Stella
Tait
Clinton Avenue
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Mary Church Hall
St. Mary Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Oddie Hows
C.C.F. Hall
First Methodist Circle
Middle Avenue
Bargello Unit Holds New Year Luncheon at Marker's Tearoom
District Meet Nine Bargello Unit members gathered for a luncheon at Marker's tearoom with several absent due to illness. Mrs. Olmstead opened with a poem prayer, readings followed, and a Messiah letter by Mrs. Elizabeth Cheney was performed. February 22 meeting planned at 133 Lake Avenue.
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Bargello
National Needlecraft Guild
Marker
H. C. Olmstead
H. G. Stevick
Anna Johnson Flint
John Hecock
Deborah
L.H. Wilcox
New York
Elizabeth Cheney
Olmstead
Cleveland
Mesdames B. Jaycox
J. Haldeman
Charles Hancock
Lake Avenue
Starlets host Mrs Stoner for evening at home
Entertains Starlets Mrs Charles Stoner was hostess to members of Starlets at her home last evening. Guests included Janet Yantz and Nancy Warner. Mrs Morris Brown spoke on Dolls and Why with doll displays and doll hospital notes. Mrs Clifford Newell led the business meeting with reports from Mrs John Husbands and Margaret Trautman on the service project. Nancy Cole will head a bake sale planned for January 3 at a place to be announced. Elsie Fawkes and Thelma Carter are cochairmen for the Starlets anniversary celebration. Dessert luncheon was served by Alma Sann, Margaret Trautman and Mary Alice McLaughlin. Starlets will meet February 8 at Evelyn Gleason’s home.
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Charles Stoner
Janet Yantz
Nancy Warner
Morris Brown
Clifford Newell
John Husbands
Margaret Trautman
Nancy Cole
iElsie Fawkes
Thelma Carter
Alma Sann
Mary Alice McLaughlin
Evelyn Gleason
Party to Benefit Scholarship Fund by Elyna BPW Club
The Elyna Business and Professional Women's club invites the public to a card party to raise funds for its scholarship fund. The event starts at 8 p.m. in Holly Hall at the YMCA, with tickets available at the door. Mrs. Frieda Latimer is general chairwoman of party arrangements. Mixed dancing follows on January 15 at 8:30 p.m. at Old Glory Grange Hall in La Grange, with admission 50 cents for adults and children discounts available.
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Elyna Business and Professional Women
Holly Hall
W.C.A
Frieda Latimer
Jack Barendt
Old Glory Grange Hall
la Grange
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Tre Taard
E’rre
Mes Seom Guillimore
Ted Prindle
Wessex Surr
George Miraben
Florence Kearney
Anna Catherine Hess
Willis Chandler
Mark Willis
Billie Burke
Department
Gardiner Whitehead
Benton W. Decker
William Benninghoff
Pnay
Della Harding
J. J. Galten
Carl Gerber
David Griffiths
Wiliam Gamble
Howard Gollmar
Fred Greenwich
M. D. Haag
George Haslett
A M. Hannaford
Frank Harrison
John Hartsel
Grant Haslett
William Hawk
Lizzie Hahn
VanArsdales
Elyrian
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Margaret Baptiste
Florence Blum
Sandy Swanson
Elvira Chapter
Kay Mahaffey
Elsmia
Chimnwood Ohio
Valentine
Mosseral
Praser
Buscerholz
Ina Bane
Anna Pradachy
Therine Seet
Luce Aes
Helen Dagan
Chestine Busweill
Sand
Swanse- Irene Diedrich
Juha Welch
Bausek
Lurene
Grace Fewer
Evhel Court
Rivoli—Las
Dav Gienn Ford “Arpuntment
Honduras
Jennifer
Capitol
Lane Powell
3 Sailors
Catherine Gibbons
Avon
Belden Road
Lakewood Hospital
East Haven Rest Home
East Avenue
Eugene Sprague
Louisianna Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
George Albert
Sprague
Carl Nieding
Richard Bittner
Grafton
Owen Stauters
Earl Smith
Elyma Memorial Hospital
Smiths
Wolf Court
Chester Townsend
R.D. No. 1
Elyma
Lawrence Daly
Cleveland Street
Emil Pagans
Wakeman
Elyna Memorial Hospital
Field Enterprises
Via
Grace A. Meyers
Broad St
C-T
Thelma Finlay
Hi-Life
E. H
By Pat Mason
Case Institute
Reynard
Laura LaCrosse
Abbe Road
South Abbey
Ruth Gray
Flo Pember
Sea
Panama
Suez
Kiel
MacArthur Lock
Incies
James Thomas
Avon Town Hall
Kenneth Boylan
Frank Phelps
Jay Weiler
George Metcalf
British Isles
Leora Ahigrim
Jerry Huth
Lutheran Church
Ruth Amato
Homer Street
Dean Palmer
Andrew Flaherty
Ahigrim
London
Joyce Courtenay
Simon Massey
Miranda
Betty Ann
Bishop School OF Dancing
Kamm
Cabas
the Letter Shop
Masonic Temple
Sypos
Middle Ave. Ph
Wxel Channel Ne
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