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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1954

Page

2

Engagement Of Miss Joan Ruth To Charles L Welton

Mr and Mrs Carl R Ruth announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Helen Ruth to Charles L Welton son of Mr and Mrs H Welton of Oberlin. Joan Ruth a Sandusky High School and Ohio University graduate 1952 works as a secretary at New Departure. Welton a Elyria High School and Ohio University 1952 graduate member of Theta Chi, served 18 months in the US Army mainly in Alaska. He works at the Fitch Company. No definite wedding plans.

Carl R. Ruth Decatur Street Joan Helen Charles L. Welton H. Welton Oberlin Sandusky High School Miss Ruth Ohio University New Departure Mr. Welton Elyria High School Cho University Theta Chi U. S. Army Alaska Fitch Company Marian Watson Archer Donald Schreider Parma

Ronita Hamilton and Richard Miller Engaged to Marry

Mr and Mrs Ronald Hamilton of 1% Gun road announce the engagement of their daughter Ronita Hamilton to Anlc Pocnard C. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs Corliss Miller of Bender Reed. No date for the wedding is set. Miss Hamilton is in her senior year at Elvia High School and attends Senior Y Teens and First Baptist Church. Fiancé is in the U S Air Force at Youngstown and belongs to Emmanuel Lutheran Church.

Ronald Hamilton Gun Road Suss Ronita Hamilton Anlc Pocnard C. Miler Corliss Miller Bender Reed Hamilton Elvia High School First Baptist Church U. S. Air Force Youngstoun Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Churchwomen Work and Meetings At St Paul Circles One Six

St Paul Circle No 1 met at the parsonage on Oxford Avenue with nine members and two guests for a one o clock luncheon. Devotions led by Mrs Rose Boals and readings from Your Need for God I Believe in Miracles. The circle discussed a reading program with recognition for completed books and a letter from Millbrae Sanitarium. Future meetings noted for February 1 at the church parlors. ST PAUL CIRCLE No 6 hosted by Mrs Raymond Harper with topic Teaching Children How to Pray. Prizes were awarded and a luncheon followed. Next gathering February 11 at Mrs Schrader s home on High Street. EAST SIDE GUILD of St Andrew Episcopal Church met at the parish house with fifteen members and three guests. The afternoon featured sewing and future hostesses named for February 11. ST JOHN MISSIONARY LEAGUE held a winter meeting at the school with two members and one guest. The program included a note of appreciation from Rev L Draheim and plans for a spring rally at St Mark Church in Cleveland. Mindful of Our Sisters in India was discussed. Next meeting set for April 22.

St. Paul Church Oxford Avenue Reif Rose Boals Lillian Welton Mabel Roesman The Women’s Guild Annabelle Wurtz Millbrae Sanitarium Millbrae Calif Millie Manns Jessie Raesler ST. Paul Circle No Raymond Harper Hawthorne Street St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church al Beiner Earl Kelly Russell Schrader East Side Guild Will Humphrey Grace Heinzerling St. Andrew Episcopal Church Sadie McCullen Barbara Collishaw Evelem van Auker Rose van Dyke Hennetta Colburn ST. John Missionary League St John Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Ore 31 Huebner L . Draheim Lutheran Hospital Cleveland Mane Kraent Helen Kipf St Mark Church Exvansvile Ind India Xl Seereiner

Garden Y's Observe Third Anniversary

The Garden Y's marked their third anniversary with a Wednesday morning breakfast at the W. residence. Hostesses were Miss Linda Cuyler, Mrs. Madia Golimar, Mrs. Mephia Vandemark, and Mrs. Florence Morns. A business meeting followed led by Mrs. Walter Hess. Proceeds from corsages totaled 56 dollars and plans were made for a Halle Bros. style show February 24.

Garden Y's Linda Cuyler Madia Golimar Mephia Vandemark Florence Morns Walter Hess Annettia Otto Halle Bros Westgate M Irs Mae Dutch Elva Garden Club Mae Gwin Ting

Youth Council Stages Frolic at Holly Hall

The Elyria Youth Council hosts a Midwinter Frolic at the Holly Hall Youth Center on a Saturday night in January. Gene Krugman’s orchestra debuts, with decorations by Wents, Wentz, Bishop, and Sheppard. chaperones include the Longs and the Shillings, Benze, and Schmidt families.

Holly Hall Elyria Youth Council Gene Krugman Saith Wents Bairman Wil Nancy Wentz Susan Bishop Penny

Personal notices from Elyria area family announcements

Mrs. Arden Wilfong lists her husband Pvt. 1 Opha A Wilfong US 32363087 in service at Fort Knox KY. Mrs A Lattig of Beebe Court returns from Florida trip via plane stopping in St Petersburg Tampa and Orlando. Mrs Harold Tablett recovering at parents home after appendectomy. Grandson of Lucille Barknecht born to Mr and Mrs Robert J Peck at Elyria Memorial. Baby weighs seven pounds fourteen ounces. Announcing births at Elyria Memorial Hospital: Mr and Mrs William Smalley RD2 and Mr and Mrs Gerald Morris 635 Cambridge Ave. Marilyn Marie Morris born yesterday. Johnathan Warden son born Jan 25 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Johnathan Cari named.

Arden Wilfong Berkeley Drive Opha A. Wilfong A. F A Armd Fort Knox A. Lattig Beebe Court Ing Florida St. Petersburg Tampa Orlando Harold Tablett Elyria Memorial Hospital Anthony Rauscher Grafton Lucille Barknecht Clark Street Robert J. Peck Charleen Barknecht West Main Street Springfield William Smalley Gerald Morris Morris Cambridge Avenue Dollie Lotz Marilyn Marie Morris Johnathan Warden BonAir Avenue Johnathan Cari

Fourthurs Club marks fifteenth anniversary luncheon

Members of the Fourthurs Club gathered at Holly Hall to celebrate 15 years with a luncheon. Past presidents organized the event, with Mrs Arch ie Pexnfound and Mrs Helen Mulholland among special guests. Remarks covered the group’s first decade and recent five years, and plans included future activities, fund pledges, and a March wives party.

Fourthurs Club Holly Hall Mesdames Robert Boslan Roger Busier Marjone Forsyth Clyde McDowell Carl Russert Earl Schaefer Joan Timms C. J. Steller Theodore Smith Bay Village Oliver Siefert Charles White Robert DuCon Glen Shoemaker Carl Hunger Archie Penfound Helen Mulholland Steller Mulholland Busler Carl Pussert Y.W.C.A

Books Of Contrasting Themes Are Reviewed

Two book reviews at the Culture Club session yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Shaw on St Clair street. Mrs. McClellan reviewed Give the Man Room by Robert J Casey and Mary Borglum noting Borglum’s Mount Rushmore biography and the Panama Canal era. Mrs. McWilliams reviewed Snips and Snails by Louise Baker a first person tale of a girls school near the Arizona desert. Both books are available at the Elyria Library. Luncheon preceded the program with local hosts and guests attending.

W. O. McClellan R. W. McWilliams Culture Club John Shaw Borglum Columbus India Panama Canal Mesdames Harland Brown Frank Wilcox C. Jenkins Frank Stetson Virginia Lyman Richard Elliott

Licenses Listed for Leonard Darvas and Marv Rieger

Leonard Darvas of m2 East Twenty-ninth Street Lorain and Marv Rieger of 30615 Fifth Street Lorain are recorded as license holders. The notice provides only names and addresses with no further action or dates specified.

Leonard Darvas Twenty-ninth Street Lorain Reil Seller Marv Rieger Fifth Street

Bethel Shrine No 24 Past Officers Are Feted

Past Officers Night at Bethel Shrine No 24 honored Shrine Past Worthy High Priestesses and Past Watchmen with gifts and East honors in IOOF hall. Attendees included Eleanore Young Mary Rogers Minnie Robinson Lela Strong Olga Sasse and others plus Mildred Pickersgil Norma Davis and guests from Palestine Shrine. A Grace Haglund led a program of xylophone music and pantomime solos with table decor in yellow and white.

Bethel Shrine Bethel Shrine No Helen Ehlert IOOF Eleanore Young Mary Rogers Minnie Robinson Lela Strong Olga Sasse Esther Wellert Eleanor Brandau Elizabeth Schneider Lillian Maiden Florette Heidrich Willette Bellingham Daisy Benson Mayme Tite Ruth Schroeder Shepherds Ed Monroe Fred Sasse Walter Schneider Wesley Goodell Frank Aust Clarence Schroeder William Stuntz Ralph Young Alton Strong Ralph Bevard Mildred Pickersgil Fairview Norma Davis Chicago Palestine Shrine Cleveland Carol Muniga Amherst Ailene Penrod Holly Hall Columbia Avenue

Appointment Frustration Turns Into Doctor Visit

A narrator waits long in a doctor's outer office for an annual check up and vents at the delay. After minutes stretch into a half hour, most symptoms fade and the tension shifts to the nurse and a frazzled sense of time. The doctor finally asks for any special information before the examination and finds the patient in tip top shape.

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Delegates Named For National NCCN Convention

The Diocesan Board of Catholic Nurses Cleveland Lorain Elyria held its first 1934 meeting at St Josephs Hospital Lorain. Mrs Sisk president opened with prayer naming delegates to the NCCN Washington DC convention June 3 4 5 and to Health Institute Day in Cleveland. Board approved treasurer report and sent Mrs Sisk and Mrs Stanley Birkbeck as delegates and alternates.

Cleveland Catholic Nurses St. Joseph’s Hospital Lorain Thomas Sisk Elyma Francis Urban Larry Coleman Uroan NCCN Washington, D C Sisk Stanley Birkbeck Elyria Miss Southam National Council of Catholic Women Elyria Country Club

Shower Honors Miss Dorothy Kreibel Pre-Wedding Gift

St Jude s Study Club No 14 honored former ember Dorothy Kreibel with a bridal shower at Mrs Eleanor Burton s Lafayette street home. The couple will wed February 20 at St Jude Church at ten in the morning. Prizes went to Lenore Lotko Mary Meyers Jane Wise and the guest. A salad course was served. The club meets next February 10 at Mrs Marion Burton 508 Filmore street.

St. Jude’s Study Club No Dorothy Kreibel Eleanor Burton Lafayette Street Kreibel Raymond G.moorman St. Jude Church Lenore Lotko Mary Meyers Jane Wise Marion Burton Filmore Street

Hospital Discharges List With Several Local Names

A local discharge notice lists patients and relatives by address including Mrs. Dwight Mead and son at LaGrange. Mrs. Charles Smith and daughter at 643 Cornell Avenue. Mrs. Myron Sprinkle and son at 3138 West River Road. Mrs. Charles Hamilton and daughter at 1741 Wilbur Avenue. Mrs. Harley Dawson and daughter at 1741 Wilbur Avenue. RD 2 Mrs. Kenneth Starrett and daughter. 318% Sixth Street Mrs. Bernard Fate. RD 1 Mrs. Elsa Parker. 419 Cambridge Avenue Faron Scyoc. RD 2 William.

Dwight Meadows LaGrange Charles Smith Cornell Avenue Myron Sprinkle West River Road Charles Hamilton Wilbur Avenue Harley Dawson Kenneth Starrett Sixth Street Bernard Fate Elsa Parker Cambridge Avenue Faron Scyoc William

Paul Archers Married Yesterday in North Ridgeville

The Paul Archers wed yesterday at North Ridgeville Congregational Church with Rev. Ralph Chapman officiating. After a honeymoon to Niagara Falls they will reside at 115 Roosevelt Avenue. The bride, Joann Giede, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Giede of 359 Furnace Street. The groom is F C Archer, formerly of Elyria High and Navy veteran, now with Colson Corporation.

Niagara Falls Canada Paul Archers North Ridgeville Congregational Church Roosevelt Avenue Ralph Chapman Joann Giede John Giede Furnace Street F. C. Archers Woodland Avenue

Lydia Guild Formed by Magyar Young Women

At the home of Miss Jean Snoble, Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church young women formed the Lydia Guild. Officers elected include president Cleo Gorbies, vice president Ann Feher, secretary Shirley Feher, treasurer Jean Stroble, and Spiritual Life chair Betty Foreid. First meeting set for February 25 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Foreid’s 616 Princeton avenue.

Jean Snoble Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Lydia Guild L. G. Novak Alex Miko Women’s Guild Joseph Ballas Cleo Gorbies Ann Feher Shirley Feher Jean Stroble Betty Foreid Joseph Bara Foreid Princeton Avenue Snoble Frank Snoble

St Mary PTA endorses charity drive and school contests

The St Mary PTA executive board's recommendations were approved at a church basement meeting. They include a March of Dimes contribution, a dental contest for grades, and a What the Mass Means to Me contest for seventh and eighth graders with a prize for the winner. Sister Mary Jean Rene received the attendance prize. T-shirts and scarves will be sold next meeting. A family symposium moderated by Rev Fr Martin Englehardt discussed raising a Christian child, with panelists from Elvira and Oberlin. Open house is planned for February.

ST. Mary St. i Mary Pta Mary Jean Rene Earl Stankard Martin T. Englehardt Oberlin Wiliam Baer Elvira Patton

Elyrians Honor Louis Stolba On 75th Birthday

A large gathering of Elyrians joined friends at Shields Rest Home to celebrate Louis Stolba of Lorain turning 75. The open house featured lace tablecloths and large tiered cakes as Stolba, a longtime chef with more than five decades in restaurant work, received gifts and well wishes from family and friends.

Louis Stolba Lorain Shields Rest Home Frr

OMS Prayer Circle Marks Close of Twelfth Year

The OMS Prayer Circle gathered at Clara Cook Underhill’s home 411 Second Street to end its 12th year with song an original poem and readings. Mrs Bertha Moore led with song while Mrs Underhill read To My Sister and devotions drawn from II Corinthians 13 2 plus Streams in the Desert. A five dollar offering was sent to Lowell Williamson in Formosa. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer and a social hour.

OMS Clara Cook Underhill Second Street Bertha Moore

Book review noted for members luncheon

Mes King Fauver hosted an o clock luncheon with Mrs Worth Fauver presenting a review of India And The Awakening East by Eleanor Roosevelt. The review covered Mrs Roosevelt's 1952 India visit, UN involvement, and observations on poverty, religion, and the influence of communism, urging joint U S UN backed action. Fortnightly members plan a February 11 meeting at one o'clock with Mrs William Baughman.

King Fauver Worth Fauver India Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt iWehru United Nations Israel Pakistan William Baughman

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