Amherst Group Gives To Cancer Research Fund
Amherst Xi Beta Chi of Beta Sigma Phi met at Lois Jones home in Amherst and voted to donate to the International Endowment Fund. The fund supports two cancer researchers, contributes 1200 dollars monthly to Girls Town, Texas, and will eventually fund a home for aged sorority members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Xi Beta Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Monda
Lois Jones
Minerva Street
International Endowment Fund
Tis Fund
Girlstown
Texas
Emelyn Dunn
Cleveland Barons
S.racuse
Florence Jasinski
Lorain County
Norma May
Lewis Road
Olmsted Falls
Work Session Planned by Guild at St John Church
The Women's Guild of St John Evangelical and Reformed Church plans an all day meeting on February 3 in South Amherst to assemble hospital supplies. The session starts at 10 a m with a noon tureen dinner. Mrs Fred Schacht is newly appointed president and chairs committees including spiritual life and missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst — Hospital
Women’s Guild of St John Evangelical
Fred Schacht
Albert Wragg
Albert Schneider
Alex Flowers
Paul Gainck
Arthur Wragg
Fred Holzhauer
Frances Knoble
William Gasser
Dewees Singley
Clarence Flew
Romulus Willis
Wragg
Flew
Schacht
Amherst Village Hospital 1953 patient total and mem ber drive
Amherst reports 1,461 admissions and 1, (196) births in 1953 with a modest financial year. The Am herst Hospital Association drives membership, outlines new facilities including boiler room relocation, a larger maternity ward, and a donated autoclave from the Hospital Auxiliary. Trustees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Hospital
St Peter Evangelical Church to hold annual meeting
AMHERST The members of St Peter Evangelical and Reform Church are called to the annual dinner meeting on Friday at 6 30 p m The meeting will be presided over by President Earl Kane The pastor will report and lead a panel on church work New church council officers will be elected The Sunshine Circle and Circle 6 will prepare and serve the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School of
St. Peter Evangelical and
Valentine Party Planned by Royal Neighbors Camp
Royal Neighbors of America South Amherst camp schedules a Valentine party for February 4 with fifty cent gifts. Auditing committee meets January 20 at Mrs. Sam Slack’s home with Miss Flora Schneider as special auditor. Installation of officers occurred at Swiss Hall led by Gertrude Holtz of Cleveland deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
America
Sam Slack
Flora Schneider
Gertrude Holtz
Cleveland
Marvy Bertsch
Lorain
Andrew Gainok
Oracle
Elizabeth Rolli
Alex Flowers
Sam Slack Sr
Mike Gildren
Lucy Barkhart
Martha Nickel
Inner Sentinel
Lews Merchant
Outer Sentinel
Andrew Gainck
Harold Dickinson
Peter Amenhauser
Sam Slack Jr
Margaretha Schneider
Faith
Sophie Yarmack
Raymond Jones
Paul Gainck
Oracle Dickinson
Oracle Schneider
Lodge
Sophie, Jarmock
Mary Bertsch
Amherst Groups Report Meetings And Plans For Year
The Miram Circle of St. Peter's Evangelical and Re formed church met at the church with Mrs. Berg and Mrs. Schubert hosting. Devotions led by Mrs. Berg and a note on February Lions Club dinner plans. The Amherst Homemakers Extension club welcomed new member Iola Kennerth and discussed basket weaving and slip cover projects for January 19 at the Trifilleti home with several returning members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Miram
St. Peter's Evangelical and
Amherst American Legion Auxiliary
Oberlin
Cleo
Juanita Towne
Amherst Homemakers
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Iola Kennerth
Clarence Huey
Nathan Rubel
Hale Bechtel
A. D. Lloyd
Conrad Adler
Lawrence Trifiletti
Mirs
Joyce Darakis
Reuben Date
Ruth Durjava
Eleanora Durjava
Congregational Church Elects 1954 Officers
SOUTH AMHERST Richard Burkhart leads the annual Congregational Church meeting. Rev. Henry Stick reports and departments like Sunday School and Women’s Association present. Officers include trustees Mrs. Bruce Molthorpe Harmon Mathes Richard Green Carl Obenour Arthur Powers Russell Moser.
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South Amherst
Richard Burkhart
Board of Trustees
Congregational Church
Henry Stick
Women’s Association
Go Getters Organization
Bruce Molthorpe
Harmon Mathes
Richard Green
Carl Obenour
Arthur Powers
Russell Moser
Werner Fluckiger
PTA Party at Elyria Roll-Arena in Amherst
The PTA sponsors a skating party on January 25 at the Elyria Roll-Arena. Buses depart the high school at 7 p m for transport to Elyria. Skating runs 7 30 to 10 p m. Tickets cost 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for elementary and junior high students, with several high school mothers serving as chaperones.
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Amherst
PTA
Elyria
South Amherst Council appoints committees and hires
Mayor Henry Garland named council committees at the South Amherst meeting. Edward Schneider swore in and elected council president. Finance goes to Schneider as chair with Merchant. ordinance to Merchant with Mathes. street and sidewalks led by Schneider. fire and water overseen by Schneider and Merchant. town hall and fire station chaired by Mathes with Knoble.
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South Amherst
Henry Garland
Edward Schneider
Schneider
Herbert Merchant
Merchant
Martin Mathes
Joseph Gargasz
Walter Makruski
Mathies
Mathes
Lawrence Knoble
Knoble
Makruski
Gargasz
Makiuski
Knobbe
J. J. Smythe
Annis Road
Bangter
Oberim
North Eastern Telephone Company
Lorain Telephone Company
Garland
Brown Lipe-Chapin
General Motors
Elyria
Nativity Church Groups To Hold Party January 23
SOUTH AMHERST The Altar and Rosary Society with the Holy Name Society of Nativity Church sponsor a public card party in church parlors Saturday January 23 at 8 p.m. Chairmen are Mrs James Russo and Mrs Charles Miller. Installation of officers highlighted the Tuesday meeting after rosary. Rev Father Frederick Dietz installing officer. Officers elected include Mrs Joseph Gargasz president Mrs Vincent Czarney vice president Mrs Frank Manary secretary and Mrs Elmer Bogardi treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Altar and Rosary Society
Holy Name Society of Nativity Church
James Russo
Charles Miller
Frederick Dietz
Joseph Gargasz
Vincent Czarney
Frank Manary
Elmer Bogardi
Harvey Amenhauser
Chester Zukowski
Stanley Shinskey
Joe Knoble Sr
Larry Knoble
Carmen Discanzo
Issac ‘Thompson
Helen Megyesi
Father Dietz
Manary
Michael Bodnar
Miller
Rose Bogardi
South Amherst Firemen Elect Year's Officers
South Amherst group elects Steve Velog i president of the Volunteer Firemen's Association at the January 8 meeting. Albert Mori is re elected secretary, Lewis Buford financial secretary, Leonard Hummer treasurer. Auditors report books in order. North Central Firemen's meeting set for January 71 at 8 p.m. Townsend Fire Station hosting. summer plans discussed. lunch served by Mayor Henry Garland and George Graybill.
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Amherst
Amherst Hospital Association
South Amherst
Brownhelm
Amherst High School
Elmer Hume
Neal Ludwig
Fred Berger
Parker
South Amherst Volunteer Fire Department
J. J Wilhelm
George Graybill
Lewis Burford
Edward Fahrney
Herman Witt
Dan Makiuski
Bruce Mothorpe
Nick Krebs
Lyle St. Peter
Gust Mathes
Wilfred Seal
Richard Burkhart
Henry Makinski Jr
Albert Mori
Steve Vilagi Sr
Mike Gildren
Leonard Hummer
Fred Balzer
Gordon Hall
Russell Moser
J. J. Wilhelm
Amherst Township
Birmingham
Russia Township
Henrietta
Steve Velogi
Volunteer
Firemen’s Association
Lewis Buford
Bruce Molthorpe
Neil Ludwig
William Seal
North Central Firemen’s Association
Townsend
Henry Garland
Amherst Eagles Host Dances To Aid Polio Drive
Amherst residents plan a January 30 March of Dimes dance with Eddie Felder's orchestra contributing music. The event supports the local polio fund as part of a busy community schedule including a Sunday District 9 lodge meeting led by Joe Morrow, a turkey dinner by the auxiliary, a new series of 66 card parties starting next Tuesday, a hosting of Sandusky by the dark ball team, and a St Valentine dance on February 13 by the ladies auxiliary.
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Amherst
Amherst Eagles
Eddie Felder
District 9
Amhherst
Joe Morrow
Sandusky
Marjorie Balzer Chooses Jan 23 As Wedding Day
Amherst announces the engagement of Marjorie Balzer to Joseph Szabo Jr. The wedding is set for Saturday January 23 at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Lembach officiating. Bridesmaids will include Jeanette Balzer and Kathleen Solak. Robert Kurucz is best man.
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Amherst
Jack Balzer
Lorain
Marjorie
Joseph Szabo
Jackson Street
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Lembach
Jeanette Balzer
Kathleen Solak
Robert Kurucz
Miss Balzer
iCleaview High School
Colson Corporation
Elyria
Szabo
U.S. Marines
Clearview High School
Avon Construction Co
Junior Firemen Meet Plans Officer Elections
Fire Chief J. J. Wilhelm led a meeting with the South Amherst Junior Firemen on January 7 to organize and plan for officer elections at the February 4 session. Members present included Allan Hall Mickey Hall John Nicol John Revere Gerald Barnhart Wayne Smith Gerald Dickinson and Harold Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
J. J. Wilhelm
Allan Hall
Mickey Hall
John Nicol
John Revere
Gerald Barnhart
Wayne Smith
Gerald Dickinson
Harold Dickinson
Jaycee Ettes Rummage Sale Saturday at Town Hall
Amherst residents were invited to a rummage sale by the Amherst Jaycee-Ettes at the town hall starting at 9 a.m. They request clothing for resale to be picked up by calling 3572. The group also planned a Block set up and the drive on January 23 with a possible repeat on January 30 if territory coverage is lacking. The meeting at Jennie Heinzerling’s home reviewed projects including vanilla while dessert was served under blue Jaycee-Ette decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Amherst Jaycee-Ettes
Jennie Heinzerling
Connie Aebersold
Zeta Zetas Plan Drive For Heart Fund
Amherst reports the Zeta Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its first meeting of the year. A Heart Fund drive was proposed with a door to door campaign starting February 14. Iole Taylor named chairperson and a 35 dollar donation to the Endowment Fund approved. A bowling party was set for January 23 at Lorain German Club.
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Amherst
Zeta Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi
Barbara Raesler
Ruth Jaycox
Heart Fund
Iole Taylor
Lorain
Spring Valley
Elyria
iMary Schmidt
Mary Lou Smith
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Ohio
Amherst Group
REX
Spidell & Dodson
Church St
Penfield Junction
Berea, Elyria
Rockport
Parks Foster
Lake Avenue
Amherst Village Hospital
Peter Eand
Amherst Memorial Studio
Jackson St
South Amherst Building Supply
Septic
Amherst Area
Mes
June E. Alexander
Franklin Ave
Miriam Circle
Elyria Roll-Arena
South Amherst Council
Park Ave
Nativity Church
St Peter Church
J. A. Wenner
Marjorie Balzer
Jaycee-Ettes
Zeta Zetas Plan
Drive For Heart Fund
Mr. Farmer
Doane
The
N.Y.C
Mill Ave
Amherst Furniture CO
Church Street
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