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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1954

Page

20

Jeaneen German Plans Jan 31 Wedding to Simek

Birmingham announces the forthcoming wedding of Miss Jeaneen German daughter of Mr and Mrs Hayes German to George Simek son of Mrs Margaret Simek of rural Vermilion on Sunday January 31 in Birmingham Methodist Church at seven o clock in the evening Rev Howard Crabtree will officiate the open ceremony Miss German will be attended by her aunt Mrs J W Green as matron of honor with bridesmaids Misses Carolyn and Beverley Webber Flower girls will be Karen Kays Sprunk and Roberta Joanne Wadsworth Best man will be James Green ushering by Gene and George Gvist The bride elect was honored at a surprise personal shower hosted by cooffice workers at C A Olsen Manufacturing Company Gifts were presented from guests from Ridgeville Grafton Norwalk Cleveland Lorain Elyria and LaGrange Colors will be mauve the guest list included 20 attendees.

Birmingham Jeaneen German Hayes German George Simek Margaret Simek Vermilion Howard, Crabtree Birmingham Methodist Church Miss German J. W. Green Carolyn Beverley Webber Karen Kay Sprunk Roberta Joanne Wadsworth James Green Mr. Simek Gene George Gvist C. A. Olsen Manufacturing Company Eileen Conrad Cornel Avenue Elyria

Engagement of Joan Sheffield and Willard Carlyle

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Robert Sheffield of Wellington announces the engagement of their daughter Joan Helen Sheffield to Willard Edward Carlyle son of Mr and Mrs J Robert Carlyle of Southal street No date is set The bride to be is a Wellington High School graduate class of 1953 and works at Farmers Grain and Milling Company The groom is a Korean War veteran who attended Wellington High School and is employed by the Lorain Medina Rural Electric Co op

Wellington Robert Sheffield Joan Helen Willard Edward Carlyle J. Robert Carlyle Southal Street Sheffield Wellington High School Farmers Grain and Milling Company Carlyle Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Co-op

Elyria Catholic Women's Guild Hosts Jewish History Slide Show

Elyria Catholic Women’s Guild opened its meeting with a slide presentation on Jewish history led by Paul Manley and Nicholas Bucur. The event, aimed at reducing prejudice, followed by business notes on band funds, upcoming events, and a Passion Sunday showing at the high school.

Elyria Catholic Women’s Guild Woman's Guild Elyma District Paul Manley Cleveland Nicholas Bucur Cathedral Latin John Carroll University Moses Lehane Walter McAllister Louis Kolopus Ed. Eustersh Ann Smith William Young Elyria Country Club John’ Hutman McAllister Hutman Harold Stang C. P. Diederich Herman Plas

Muriel Dagleish Engaged to Thomas Allison

Avon Lake announces the engagement of Muriel Janette Dagleish daughter of Mr and Mrs James Dagleish to Thomas Allison son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Allison of Lake road Wedding plans have not been made

Avon Lake James Dagleish Inwood Boulevard Muriel Janette Thomas Allison Clarence Allison Lake Road

White becomes chic for unpainted furniture trend

New York and Chicago showrooms feature stark white finishes on unpainted furniture as the current fashion. Designers drop spatter-paint effects in favor of plain white with minimal contrasting black or aqua accents. White enamel offers easy repaint options for future color ideas.

New York Ins Chicago

Bernice Gerhart and Edward Miller Engaged in North Ridgeville

Bernice Laura Gerhart daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gerhart of Avon Belden road is engaged to Edward Michael Miller son of Mrs. Mary Miller. Miss Gerhart a North Ridgeville High School graduate works at Stouffer's Restaurant Westgate Rocky River. Miller a West Technical High School graduate helps run a Lorain area truck garden farm with his uncle. Both attend St Peter's Church. No wedding date set.

North Ridgeville Joseph Gerhart Avon ‘Belden Road Bernice Laura Edward Michael Miller Mary Miller Peverend Michael Gerhart North Ridgeville High School Stouffers Restaurant Westgate Rocky River Jner West Technical High School Lorain Road St .Peter’s Church

Local Births And Ailments In Elyria Memorial Area

Mrs. Cora Heath of Grafton will stay at her daughter’s home on Fairlawn avenue after breaking both arms. she will wear casts longer. Announcing births at Elyria Memorial Hospital include a daughter to Bruce Block and wife of Lorain. a son to Hubert Sharlebois and wife of North Ridgeville. a daughter to Robert O Donnell of Howe street. a son to Albert Johnson and wife of South Maple street. a son to Charles Sandercook and wife of Avon. and a son to William Newton and wife of Wayne street.

Cora Heath Grafton Carl Yost Fairlawn Avenue Yost Elyria Memorial Hospital Bruce Block Lorain Hubert Sharlebois North Ridgeville Robert O'Donnell Howe Street Albert Johnson Johnsons South Maple

Community Meetings and Lodge Installations Schedule Tonight

G L Janes meets at 7 30 p m at Holly Hall. Rebekah Lodge St Clair officers to be installed in open ceremony tomorrow at 8 p m in IOGF hall. Dr Bert B Brosky to speak at Mothers Club of St Agnes Church meeting tonight with by laws read and voted on.

G.L Janes Holly Hall St. Clair Rebekah Lodge IOGF Bert B. Brosky Mothers Club St Agnes Church

Brazil to establish nationwide petroleum monopoly

Rio de Janeiro reports that Brazil plans a state controlled petroleum monopoly. The move centralizes energy oversight under a national authority, signaling major shifts for Brazil's oil sector and potential impacts on international markets.

Brazil Rio de Janeiro

Close To Home in Knoxville Hunting Trip Turns Into Business Dilemma

A Knoxville trip blends business and hunting as the narrator, newly arrived, relents to spend time quail hunting with local friends. Petree and Sam Hamilton hint at using a beat-up shotgun and borrowed gear while a loyal bird dog Bob proves fit for fieldwork, revealing Tennessee charm and complicit camaraderie.

Knoxville Tenn Norris Dam Keats -Petree Tennessee Petree Bob Oliver Springs Pet‘ree

Two apron pattern for Misses with rose embroidery

Pattern 9978 Marian Martin offers a double-duty full apron design with a two-in-one bib fold, listed sizes Small to Large, requiring 33 inch fabric. Includes illustrated Sew Chart and transfer directions, priced thirty-five cents plus three mailing cents per pattern. Mail to Pattern Dept New York from Elyria Chronicle Telegram.

Tou Marian Martin Elyria Chronicle Telegram Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York K. NX

Lorain License Advertises Multiple Workers and Addresses

The notice lists licenses for Lee Herrington Davies and Betty Baxter with Lorain addresses on 2007 Oberlin Avenue and 3223 Elyria Avenue respectively. It also names George Zimmerman at T15 East 32nd Street and Natalie Boriman at the same address, James Rook of Sullivan Route 1 as a tinsmith, Barbara Pointer on Bakery Road D3 Weddington, and George Ceaeo at 328 West 30th Street.

Lee Herrington Davies Oberlin Avenue Lorain Betty Baxter Elyria Avenue George Zimmerman East 32Nd Street Natalie Boriman James Rook Sullivan Tinner Barbara Pointer Bakery Road Weddington George Ceaeo West 30Th

Lavatory Enclosure Pattern Offered For Modern Bathroom Storage

A veteran hobbyist, skilled in solving household equipment problems with unit patterns, seeks more enclosure designs. The lavatory enclosure pattern No 158 promises added under-sink storage and a wheeled cart front for room-to-room use, adaptable to different bowl sizes. Send 50 cents to Pattern Department, Elyria Chronicle Telegram, Pleasantville, Ohio, for directions and materials.

Pattern Department Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Pleasantville

Designer Offers New Type Gown

New York designer Pauline Trigere unveiled a casual formal look for spring 1954. Her collection features long skirts with sporty scarf-swathed halter tops, bare backs, and refined fabrics like satin and eau de soie. Trigere’s styling emphasizes simple, uncluttered lines with occasional bows and printed jackets, plus rounded-shoulder coats that flare to the hem.

New York Pauline Trigere Miss Trigere Miss T Jonas Mons Christian Dior

Accident case in Iowa City delays jury selection

In district court Monday an accident case featuring Leo Douglass stalled over juror selection. A panel member list included Douglass, triggering questions about the composition of the 72 jurors. Separate notes mention German plant plans in Argentina and wax sources, plus scattered names and addresses.

Iowa City Leo Douglass Grors

Eclipse Outshines Clouds Across Nation With Ruby Lee Oakley

A copper hued total eclipse thrilled observers from New York to San Francisco, despite heavy cloud cover. Ruby Lee Oakley franticly called Galveston police to report sun and moon clash as clouds hid most of the show. in Ohio Valley and Pittsburgh airspace officials captured the event from 110000 feet while Hayden Planetarium crowds in New York watched the fleeting moment emerge from the clouds.

Manhatan Golden Gate Ruby Lee Oakley Galveston Tex Ruby Lee Midwest California New York San Francisco Upper Midwest Pittsburgh United Press Buhl Planetarium Emilie Knorr Arthur L. Draper Buh! Planetarium Ohio Valley Hayden Planetarium Hayden

CAA To Decide Action Against Godfrey

The Civil Aeronautics Administration said it would decide within a few days whether to take action against radio television star Arthur Godfrey for a low sweep over the Teterboro airport control tower on January 7. Godfrey visited the CAA regional office to present his version of the incident amid a complaint from airport officials that his DC3 endangering lives. He blamed a strong crosswind for the maneuver and offered no comment afterward.

New York CAA Godfrey

Taxes Uncollectible in Cambria Case

The French Finance Ministry abandons 8.50 in back taxes from Michel Courtin after learning he was executed for murder two years earlier.

Cambria France Finance Ministry Michel Courtin Courtin

Driving test in Mexico City ends in injury

Felipe Ladelsxi, 50, failed his driving exam in Mexico City on Monday after striking the examining officer Pablo Ceia Ortiz, who sustained a fractured leg. Police released no further details pending investigation.

Mexico City Felipe Ladelsxi Pablo Ceia Ortiz Pablo

Points for Parents by Edith Wallace

Mrs A questions the Jones girl amid whispered rumors. Mrs B confirms tales told by the mother and seeks guidance. A minister vows discretion and caution about repeating private family matters.

Edith Thomas Wallace

Urges U S Action On Coffee Prices

Washington congresswoman Leonor Sullivan warns the Eisenhower administration that high coffee prices threaten public morale. She urges Secretary Dulles to act quickly, arguing a decent breakfast cup is essential to national resolve and global leadership.

Washington Leonor Sullivan U. S

House Passage Seen For Bill Aimed At Reds

Rep Kenneth B Keating predicts easy House passage of a president drafted bill to strip Communist conspirators of U.S. citizenship. He expects unanimous approval from the Judiciary Committee and a House vote with a whoop. Bipartisan backing grows as Attorney General Brownell proposes tougher penalties for harboring fugitives including Communists.

Washington Kenneth B. Keating House Eisenhower U.S Keating House Judiciary Committee Michael A. Feighan Ohio Herbert Brownell Jr Congress

British animal law group seeks pet birth and death records

The society of animal law in Britain requests formal registration of all cat and dog births and deaths. The aim is to create a comprehensive registry for pets, enhancing welfare oversight and official statistics. Authorities urged to adopt standardized reporting nationwide.

Society of Animal Law

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Joan Sheffield Willard Carlyle Franklin Martha Gustafson Western Reserve University Franklin Pta Paul Johnston West Ninth Street Lloyd Bechtel YMCA Parent Education Elyria High School PTA Elyria Council On Pta Oberlin Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Old New’’ Franklin Parent Teacher Association the Letter Shop Masonic Temple Muriel Dagleish Olga Curtis Bernice Gerhart Edward Miller Darleen Yost Sparks Airlain Avenue Sam Hamilton Resar Florist East River Street Newspaper fRichive Ruth Gray Flo Pember Abbe Road Paul O. Steg Oberlin Conservatory of Music Lorain County Symphony Orchestra Kce Hall Steg Alt Oberlin Conservatory Music Wenn Maxtt Argentina Maxes Firhis Nicaragua Mexco Doris Johnson Els Ria Avenue Frankin Werles Walton Avenue Ier Doni Fischer Vermillion-on-the Lake Mrs. A Jones Girl Mrs. B Mme In Commerce Rself Driscol Music Co Broad ST Capes Babin Furs
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