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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1955

Page

4

Ronald Kleister To Wed Miss Gloria Bradley of Lorain

The engagement of Gloria Bradley of Lorain to Ronald Kleister is announced by her parents Mrs. Donald Bradley and the family at 2443 East 38rd Street Lorain. The couple plan a April 28 wedding at St. George's Serbian Church with a double ring ceremony at Tiam. Gloria Bradley, Lorain High School graduate active in sports and now employed as a clerk, and Ronald Kleister, Elyria High School 1952 graduate employed at General Industries, are both members of local churches.

Gloria Bradley Donald Bradley Lorain Service Overall Supply Company Kleister General Industries Company Elyria High School St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church

World Relationships Discussed For Fri-Ettes

Mrs G Russel Hargate spoke on the theme The Family and World Relationship at a Fri-Ettes meeting in Holly Hall. She described world fear and the UN role, using a triangle with God at the top and self and others as the base, urging revival, home rooted world understanding, inter dependence, and love and discipline.

G. Russel Hargate Fri-Ettes Holly Hall United Nations Hargate King and I Stephen Gach Sidney Hudson Emil Struck

Y-Teen Topics Recognition Service Held at YWCA

The Senior Y-Teens held their annual recognition service Thursday evening at Jolly Hall YWCA. Audry Zvosecz opened with a solo, readings on Y-Teen ideals were offered by Marilyn King June Parish and Glenda Cheesman, and pins and silver keys were recovoked. Karla Koen led a responsive reading and Manion King a Litany of Thanks as members carried lighted candles. Pauline Kirkpatiek performed The Lord's Prayer and all joined in Our Song at the close.

Jolly Hall Ries Audry Zvosecz Marilyn King June Parish Glenda Cheesman Karla Koen Manion King Pauline Kirkpatiek

Carpet Industry Promotes Rugs to Households

CHICAGO- The carpet industry plans to spend 1 250 000 over three years to persuade housewives that carpets and rugs improve warmth, ease of cleaning, noise reduction, and overall home value. Carles A Karaghousian, chair of a major carpet firm, says firms will discuss utilitarian benefits while leaving design talks to manufacturers. He notes carpets could even cover kitchens and walls in the future, a notion some hotels have tested.

Chicago America Carles A Karaghousian

Credit Wormer Told of Life in the Philippines

Dr Suzanne Reyes resident at Elyria Memorial Hospital spoke Thursday to the Elyria Credit Women's Breakfast Club on life and customs in the Philippines. A Graystone hotel dinner preceded the talk with 21 members and three guests present. The next meeting, Feb 17 at Mrs Mary Pilarczyk’s home, will include tax stamp counting and a credit lesson.

Philippine Islands Suzanne Reyes Elyria Merormi Hospital Elyria Credit Women's Breakfast Club Graystone Hotel RB. W. Soens Jane Ligotke Rosina Boyle Mary Pilarczyk East 15Th St Marily: Reitz Vi Batholomew

Fashion Flash On Coins As Chic Jewelry In New York

The piece notes New York women with budget coins turning cash into style by wearing silver dollars as bracelets or bangles. Experts praise coins on gold jewelry, suggesting five silver dollars can serve as ready cash and decorative value. Gold pieces may fetch more than face value to collectors, with limited risk if not altered.

Ulga Certss Eidoar New York France Karachi Forbidden City Dalai Lama Bnglish Mizel

Service Unit Announces Three Gifts to Elyria Children

Donations from three organizations were announced at the Elyria Council for Retarded Children monthly meeting at Holly Hall. The Parents' Club of St Jude's Church gave after viewing a film, the North Elyria Grange funded by Clyde Bartlett spoke on retarded children, and the Altrusa Club sponsored a Christmas party for the class. Officers will be elected February 17. president Mrs Rudy Farkas invited all parents and friends to attend.

Elyria Council For Holly Hall Parents’ Club St. Jude’s Church North Elyria John Bodenheimer John Baker Elyria Community Welfare Council Rudy Farkas Seneca Street

Neighborhood clubs host game nights with prizes and notices

Around Town reports Y M N Club gatherings at East Broad Street and Neighbor hood Bynco Club events at Stoney Ridge Road. Prizes for high scores go to Ed Jalowiec and Ed Murawski, with secret sister gifts and hostess duties noted. Three Dees meet at Cletus Metz home with prize winners Harold Surreay Wilford Rainey and Charles Hentges. Upcoming dates mention February 3 and February 19 events and luncheon plans at Emerson Court and Taft Avenue venues.

Y.M.N. Club Robert Mah East Broad St Ed, Jalowiec Ed Murawski Russell Page Eurgene Persensky Concord Ave Three Dees Cletus Metz Inna Ave Lovain Harold Surreay Wilford Rainey Charles Hentges Rpm Walter ‘Thome Emerson Ct

Four O Clock Members Hear Two Reviews

Mrs Tarms France reviewed Severn Years in Tibet by Heinrich VWatter for Four Clock Club members at Elkma Woman's Club. Luncheon served for 12 members and two guests Mel Stanton Fitzngerald and Mrs John Bawards. Rating reports were given and messages read from absent members.

Tarms France Severn Tibet Heinrich Vwatter Four Clock Club Elkma Woman’s Club Harry Hoover Mel Stanton Fitz Ngerald John Bawards

Local talk covers Patterson memoir and world figures

The discussion explored Grove Patterson's autobiography detailing his boyhood, school days, and years at the Toledo Blade with insights from interviews with world figures. After intermission Mrs Arthur Huse reviewed the work and plans for the next meeting on February 4 at Mrs Ronald Din Yh home on Eastern Heights Blvd.

Arthur Huse Grove Patterson Patterson The Toledo Blade Ronald Din Eastern Heights Blvd

Elyria Memorial Hospital Fan Births and Discharges List

A hospital column lists newborns at Elyria Memorial Hospital and discharged patients. Entries include a son for Clinton Hedbeck at 910 Cleveland Street and additional births for Emery Stayton, Lawrence Casper, Arthur Schilens, with multiple adults named at various streets in Elyria and surrounding areas. The record shows numerous residents such as Mrs Lewis Bradstock, Mrs Clenvan Bridges, David Caley, James Chapman and son, Sandra Goodwin, Charles Greene, Harald Philipsher, Mrs Carl Jantz, Miss Patricia Johson, Mrs John Koketko, Eugene Kristoff, Marion Shreve, Mrs Fred Schoditch, Donald Standen Jr, Shirley Thomas, and Richard Wolf, among others, across Grafton, Wellington, Columbia Station, and Spenner.

Clinton Hhedbeck Cleveland St Emery Stayton West Third St Lawrence Casper Clark St Arthur Schilens Westlake Lewis G. Bradstock Wellington Clenvan Bridges Oberlin Rd David Caley Chestnut St James Chapman and Son Grafton Sandra Goodwin Columbia Station Charles

Fete December Bride At Shower Party

Mrs Abert L McKittrick was honored at a post-nuptial shower party hosted by Miss aren Wayes and Miss Dee Myers at a farmer's home on 265 Tigh St. The evening featured traveling bunce r, a dessert course after 17 guests, and gifts presented on a lace covered table under pink and white streamers. The bride, formerly Marjorie O'Brien, was set to marry Dee 30. Relatives and friends listed include Mrs Robert O'Brien, Mrs Robert Patterson, Mrs Ernest Sparks, Mrs Ralph Sauerbry, Mrs Lew Hayes, Mrs John Kurie, Mrs Jack Meeks, and several Misses.

Abert L McKittrick

Licenses File Names Wilbur Hubler and Ruth Arlene Stevie

Wilbur Hubler and Ruth Arlene Stevie are listed in the license records. Hubler is identified as an Ashland assistant glue machine operator and Stevie resides at 122 Denot Street Wellington.

Wilbur Hubler Ashland Ruth Arlene Stevie Denot St Wellington

Secrets of Charm Glove Rules For Youthful Dress

Fashion guidance from Secrets of Charm outlines glove etiquette for all ages. It stresses gloves as essential in formal settings, with elbow length preferred for mature events, and advises on proper handling, removal during meals and makeup, and keeping gloves clean and ready. Readers can request a copy of the care booklet with a stamped self-addressed envelope.

Grace Kid

Catholic Club marks 29th annual dinner event

The Catholic Sunshine Club held its 29th annual convention at St. Agnes Hall on Thursday evening. Dinner was served by co hosts Mrs Wilbert Reitz and Mrs William Worcester and their committees. Gene St Marie introduced Mrs L J Kolopust, program chair, for a musical program by St Mary's Choir Elyria District Catholic High School quartet and accordionists Juliette Brosky and Donald Peloquin. Leonard Reichlin welcomed new members as officers were elected, with Herman Esch as president John Wirscham first vice president Berard Gallagher second vice president and Mrs Edward Sehrack secretary treasurer. Trustees chosen were Ralph Ursem Edward Triesky Mrs Ida Davis and Wilbert Reitz. Prizes went to Mrs Edward Triesky Mrs William Feron and Lawrence Conrad.

Catholic Sunshine Club St.Agnes Hall Wilbert Reitz William Worcester Gene St. Marie L. J. Kolopus St. Mary's Choir Elyria District Herman Esch John Wirscham Berard Gallagher Edward Sehirack Ralph Ursem Edward Triesky Ida Davis

Woman's Benefit Group installs new officers in hall setting

In Oddfellows Hall Palm shaded room with yellow and white mums, the Woman's Benefit Association installed officers led by president Mrs. W. Greber. Others installed included Mrs. Steven Gach as VP, Mrs. John Gardner past president, and chaplain Mrs. Stella Landers. Guests from Cleveland and nearby towns attended as gifts were exchanged and a convention date set for Dayton in June.

Woman's Benefit Association Oddfellows Hall Dorothy Barry Cleveand W. Greber Steven Gach John Gardner Stella Landers Hazel A. Gibson Jean Rashach John Tyemmes Lena Eisele Katie Prentice Marie Martens Ethel Court Emma Conger Leona Gardner Margaret Gard Mary Prentice Lena Strickier Wellington Review Ellen Trackley June Kanig Lorain Review T Ed Goudy Alberta Calkins Gardner Cleveland Levain Wellington Dayton

Cost Comes Second In Appliance Buying

Chicago bureau reports Tucson S Sayre, president of an appliance firm, says consumers ignore price when shopping home appliances. He notes trend toward pricier models as pay checks grow and identifies the home dryer as a major seller, with an industry forecast of 890000 units in 1955.

Chicago Tucson S. Sayre Sayre

Juniorette Catholic Daughters Hold Meeting At Kay White Home

Troop No 4 of Juniorette Catholic Daughters met at Kay White's home with president leading. Members voted to sew skirts for the next project and will be instructed by Mrs Vogel. Plans were discussed for a Father and Daughter Dance on Feb 18. Mrs White and Kay served refreshments.

Park Hobill Struck Y. W. Centennial Fund Holly Hall Earl Schaeffer Carl Schmittkens Hawaii Les Kay White Vogel White Kay Olszewski

Polio Talk by Dr Finegan at Catholic Nurses Meet

Elyria chapter of the National Council of Catholic Nurses held a meeting at the Woman's Club to hear Dr Theodore Finegan explain polio transmission and prevention. He noted polio is a small virus with several strains and spreads from subclinical cases, with no specific treatment, urging rest and avoidance of feverish strain during summer.

Elyria National Council of Catholic Nurses March of Dimes Woman's Club Theodore Finegan

O'Toole towed to Elyria airman engaged for June wedding

A June wedding is planned by A/2c Therese Ann O'Toole of Lancaster Ohio and A/2c Jerry Otto Koehn of Glenwood Street Ohio. Both are stationed at Ellington Air Force Base Texas. Koehn served 11 months in Korea and has been at Ellington for a year. The engagement is announced by their families as polio vaccine drives and National Foundation efforts are noted.

Therese Terry) Ann O'Toole Leo O'Toole Lancaster Ohio Jerry Otto Koehn Oscar Koehn Glenwood St Ellington Air Brain Boon Tare National Foundation Fuse Nationas Air Force Base Tie Korea Ellington Texas

Pals Club Honors Joan Johnston With Shower

A surprise shower for bride Joan Johnston hosted by the Pals Club at Miss Evelyn Schneider’s home 2752 North Abbey Rd Sheffield featured yellow and white decor a cake inscribed Joni and Bud and gifts for the bride to be Theresa De Chant won a special award and club officers were elected with Joann Youngbigod as president Gerry Reese as vice president Marianne Janik secretary treasurer and Jean Blackie sunshine chair.

Evelyn Schneider North Abbey Rad Sheffield Pals Club Joan Johnston Bud Crawford Joni and Bud Theresa DeChant Miss Johnston Joann Youngbigod Gerry Reese Marianne Janik Jean Blackie Sunshine Maxine Beal Mary Jane Bungard Marian DeChant Barbara Kreps Gerry Reese Joam Youngblood

Fortnightly Review Highlights Theodore Roosevelts Family Life

Fortnightly Club member Mrs Fauver discusses Herman Hagedorns Roosevelt Family of Saga at Sagamore Hill. The Roosevelts are portrayed as a busy united family with Theodore Roosevelt making time for six children amidst public duties. Fortnightly plans a luncheon on February 3 at Mrs Henry Irishs Overbrook Road home.

Ars William Baughman Pasacena Ave Fauver Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Herman Hagedorn Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelts Theodore Edith Roosevelt Sagamore “Hill Co. Roosevelt Henry Irish Overbrook Ra

Jewish Literary Club Elects Officers for Coming Year

Members of the Jewish Literary Club re elected their officers at a gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Alex Altfeld 672 Washington Ave Thursday evening The officers are Mrs Maurice Hyman chairman Mrs Harvey Altield secretary and Marvey Altield treasurer Norman Goldstein was named publicity chairman Rabbi Samuel Meyer of the Lorain Temple led a review of The Prophet of San Nicandro by Phinn rapide, describing the Jews of San Nicandro Italy Donato Menduzin and followers The next meeting is set for 830 pm Feb 17 at the home of Mr and Mrs Maurice Hyman 276 Olno St

Jewish Literary Club Alex Altfeld Washington Ave Maurice Hyman Harvey Altield Marvey Altield Norman Goldstein Rabbi Samuel Meyer Lorain Temple San Nicandro Phinn ‘Rapide Italy Donato Menduzin Olno St

Calendar of events for Elyria area clubs Monday

Social Progress Department at Elyria Woman's Club hosts a 8 30 p m talk by Mrs Harold Zeally. Civic and Suburban League meets 8 p m.YWCA handicapped group with Holly Hall at 7 30 p m. Colonial Club at 1 20 p m. Literary Club at 8 p m with Mrs Peer Nielsen. Golden Age Group at 1 30 p m. Ebc Annes at 8 p m. Attorney L R Boyson speaks. Merry Wives at 40 with Mrs Leroy Forthofer. St John Lutheran PTA at school 8 p m. Ruth Guild dinner screening for couples at church. St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church dinner 6 30 p m. First Methodist Church Weslyan Group 8 p m Mrs William Ladder at 319 High St. First Methodist Circle No 7 and Women of the Moose at Moose Hall. Rebekah Lodge with Mrs Evelyn Pratt 297 Lodi St. Rainbow for Girls at IOOF Hall 7 30 p m initiatory degrees. Lorain County Council Auxiliary Knights of Columbus and King Solomon Lodge No 36 F and A M Masonic Hall. David J Nye Chapter Order of DeMolay Junior Chamber of Commerce Hall 7 30 p m.

Elyria Woman's Club, Inc St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed First Methodist Church Weslyan Guid William Ladder High St First Methodist Circle Women of the Moose Moose Hall Rebekah Lodge Evelyn Pratt Lodi VEW Lorain County Council Auxiliary Pam Knights of Columbus Council King Solomon Lodge A.M Masonic David J. Nye Order of DeMolay Chamber of Commerce

Try New Snack Trays

Newark note announces a new plastic snack tray designed to clamp on a chair arm. Measuring 8 by 12 inches, it features two spring clips on the bottom and holds a sandwich plate and a cup or glass for informal entertaining.

Newark N. J

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Ronald Kleister Credit Wormer Philippines Frieda Mele Bynco Club Stoney Ridge Rd Gladys Ebrick Peg Wellington Elvies Frieda Renninger Gloria Alwin Taft Ave Elyria Memorial Powers John Robert Powers Catholic Club Woman's Benefit Group Jr. Catholic Daughters Dr. Finegan O'Toole John [Hines Rudolph Schork L. Smith Edward Frashatta Statter St. John’s Auditorium Ns Franklin Blvd Anne Houck NCCN Pope Pius Aii Pro Ecclesia Et Pontifice Theresa Schuster Finegan William Lord William Archer R Birmingham Therese Ant O'Tovle Hagedorn Fortnightly Middle Ave Wer
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