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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1954

Page

2

Miss Florence Kistner to Wed Robert Meko in Grafton

Miss Florence Kistner daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry E Kistner of Capel Rd Grafton will marry Robert Meko son of Mr and Mrs William Younglas of LaGrange on September 4 at Immaculate Conception Church Grafton The ceremony is at ten with Mrs Fred Singer matron of honor and Thomas Younglas best man Ushers include John Kistner and Jack Shamel Both families are connected to Elyria and LaGrange with Kistner employed at C A Olsen Manufacturing and Meko employed at LaGrange Hardware The groom served nine months in Korea with the U S Army and is a LaGrange High School graduate.

Florence Kistner Robert Meko Grafton Henry E. Kistner Capel Rd William Younglas Whitehead Rd LaGrange George Manning Immaculate Conception Church Fred Singer Thomas Younglas John Kistner Jack Shamel

Parents blamed for juvenile delinquency by Chicago official

Lois L. Higgins director of Chicago's Crime Prevention Bureau says mothers and fathers contribute to youth crime over the last five years. She urges a binding family life through shared meals, listening, joint activities, and respecting children to earn love and respect.

Mary Ann Harlien Pop Lois L. Higgins Chicago Crime Prevention Bureau Mrs. Higgins

Close To Home Parody On Lawn Care By Ed Fitzhugh

Ed Fitzhugh lampoons lawn maintEnance battles at home detailing humorous schemes to avoid mowing. He jokes that a wife’s insistence triggers evasive tactics, from a green stick trick to bird nest rumors, ending with the author’s self aware reassurance about the dilemma.

Three D s Teach Tot of 3 Fire Handling

Philadelphia reports on a training course for new industrial division employees focusing on workplace etiquette. Rose Mary Weymouth emphasizes that new hires, even in mechanical firms, need guidance on attire dating phone etiquette and first name bases, highlighting common early questions for novices entering business culture.

Rosemary Weymouth Minneapolis-Honeswell Mos Othr

EYWL Plans Beach Party and Tureen Supper at Huntington Beach

The Employed Young Women's League schedules a beach party and tureen supper at Huntington Beach on Tuesday. Plates cups and dessert will be provided. Members should bring a tureen dish and own silverware. Guests welcome. The league will meet at Holly Hall at 6 pm with no reservations required.

Young Women’s League Huntington Beach Holly Hall

Rebekah Club Picnic Hosts IOOF Members and Guests

The Rebekah Social Club held a picnic supper at Iva Marsh's home on Russia Road with seventeen members and three guests from Elyria Cozette Lorain. Guests Dorothy Phillips Elizabeth Mischke Green attended from Elyria Cozette and Lorain. prizes awarded for Double or Nothing. Jeanette Arnold won the special award. The next meeting is set for Cassie Richards on Harrison Street August 12 at 7 30 p m.

Rebekah Social Club Iva Marsh Russia Rd Dorothy Phillips Elizabeth Mischke Elyria and Cozette Lorain Evelyn Pratt Jeanette Arnold Cassie Richards Harrison St

Fashion Flash: Fall Hats Go Sloppy and Beret Bold

Sally Victor previews avant garde fall headwear with battered looking sloppies in jewel toned velours plushes and satin. Berets dominate, from dramatic pantaloon forms to snug faceted designs jeweled for evening, all oversized to petite with feathers and beadwork.

Phyllis Battelle New York Sally Victor Victor

Northwest motor tour couple returns home

Mr and Mrs Leo Rehm of 1001 Garford Ave return from a Northwest motor tour visiting Glacier National Park the Tetons Yellowstone Park the Black Hills and the Badlands They attended the Passion Play in the Black Hills of South Dakota Mrs Al Page and daughters Sandy and Judy of Van Nuys Calif visit Mr Page s parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Pace of LaGrange Mr Pace will join them in about two weeks

Northwest Leo Rehm Garford Ave Glacier National Park Tetons Yellowstone Park Black Hills The Badlands South Dakota al Page Sandy Judy van Nuys Calif Mr. Page Ralph Pace LaGrange Mr. Pace

Cleaning Your Jewelry With White Accents

Cleaning advice for white jewelry to pair with navy outfits. Explains that chalk white beads and shells appear in new styles and should be cleaned with soap and water, avoiding immersion for enclosed pieces. Recommends gentle wiping and immediate drying after each wear to maintain shine and prevent cosmetics from dulling the finish.

Spring Rain Hair Fix Trick With Moist Soap

When spring rains fall hair behaves similarly and a simple trick uses Moist soap to slick stray locks in place. It grips stubborn hairs firmly and keeps them from drifting as you move about away from home.

Playmaker Makers Present Three One-Acts At O'Neill

Playmaker Makers stage three one act plays at O'Neill Auditorium tonight and Saturday night at eight o clock. No admission charged.

Playmaker Makers O'Neill

Elyrian couple begin West Coast ministry in Miles Montana

Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth Stokes depart Elyria for Miles Montana to establish a Congregational Christian Church ministry. Anne Gates Stokes, an Elyria native and Oberlin graduate, helped youth work and taught in Elyria public schools. The couple, married in 1952, will launch services in a home parish and later a church building, supported by the Congregational Christian Churches Board of Home Missions.

Anne Gates Stokes Miles Mont Elyria Anne E. P. Gates Second St Kenneth Stokes Congregational Christian Church Anne Gates West Coast William Leath Elyrian West Center Church Bronxville, N. Y Elyria High School First Congregational Church Pilgrim Fellowship National Fellowship Ken Stokes San Marino California Elyria i Oberlin College Elyria Public Schools Hamilton Kindersgarten Oberlin Ken’ Stokes Williard E. Stokes Pomona College Claremont Calif Pilgrim Fellowship Council Elyria First Congregational Church England National Pilgrim Fellowship International Congregational Youth Council London Europe Ken Yale Divinity School New Haven Yale General Council of Congregational Christian Chureenes Eld Henry David Gray South Pasadena Leath Lee Alan J Curtis Stokes Lindwood Park Mr. Stokes Ment Stokes Board of Home Missions Congregational Christian Churches Winifred L. Fay

Suisable Sharkskins Make A Smart Switch

Acetate sharkskin, once fashion’s favorite for women, shifts to home decorators. It launders well and keeps a crisp feel, now used for bedspreads draperies and upholstery. Sold by the yard in varied decor shades colorfast and soap and water safe.

Picnic at St. Vincent DePaul Parish Grounds

A free community picnic at St. Vincent DePaul Parish grounds 2140 N Ridge Rd July 10 and 11 from noon to midnight offers dancing, refreshments, games, pork bar-b-que, social activities and free parking. Rev. J P Conlon leads the event with no admission charged.

St. Vincent DePaul Parish N. Ridge Rd J. P. Conlon

Bride Janet Todd Warren Weds James Warren in Wakeman

The wedding of Janet Ardith Todd and James Warren was held Saturday evening at Wakeman Second Congregational Church. The couple plans a honeymoon and will live with the bride’s parents, Mr and Mrs John Todd, while the groom serves with the U S Army at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.

James Warren Wakeman Second Congregational Church Janet Ardith Todd John Todd Wakeman U.S. Army Camp Chaffee Ark

Grace Ladies Aid brunch marks churchwomen gathering

Twenty eight members and friends of the Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid met on the Winkler lawn for brunch. Elyria guests included Mrs. Kelmeyer Elke Winkler and children, with out of town visitors Mrs. Steale of North Carolina and Mrs. Ewert of Chicago. Next meeting is a reen dinner August 26 at Mrs. Neubiser’s home. a missionary meeting is set for July 29 at the church.

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Charles Winkler Elyria E. G. Kelmeyer Arthur Elke Carol Winkler Sandy Tommy Elke William Elke Rose Steale North Carolina Lena Ewert Chicago William Neubiser Akron Neubiser W. W. Walker

Births reported in Elyria area with several families cited

A son was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip R. Martin at 127 North Kellner Rd Columbus weighing nine pounds 11 ounces named Phillip Clif ford. Mr. Martin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Justin B. Martin of 1231 East River St. A daughter born yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cason of 216 Jackson Ave. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Snyder at Elyria Memorial Hospital residing at 1308 Lake Ave. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Webber in Elyria Memorial Hospital. the Webbers live in LaGrange.

Phillip R. Martin Barbara Fishbaugh North Kellner Rd Columbus Phillip Clifford Martin Justin B. Martin East River St Jack Cason Jackson Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital

Licenses Granted to Sobotka and Giebe

Licenses issued to Casmire Sobotka of 428 West 15th Street and Marcia Giebe of 142 Bellfield Avenue as recorded in the local licensing office.

Casmire Sobotka West 15Th St Miller Marcia Giebe Bellfield Ave

Marriage and children among millions of U S women workers

The Women’s Bureau of the U S Department of Labor reports almost 11 of 19 million employed women are married and over five million have children under 18.

United States Women’s Bureau U. S. Department of Labor

Elyrians at Lakeside Federation 60th Annual Convention

Elyria club women play a prominent role at the Lakeside Federation of Women's Clubs 60th annual convention in Lakeside. Mrs. Arthur Huse serves as advisor with the executive staff led by Mrs. G. S. Dudley of Oberlin. Elyria members include Mrs. Fred Lohnes Mrs. Clarence Steller and Mrs. John Sheldon on program and support committees. Richard Traeger of Elyria, a long-time political war prisoner who escaped to the American zone of Germany, will share the Wednesday program with Alfred J. Franklin and his wife of Toledo YMCA Senior Citizens. Traeger will discuss Americanism and personal meaning. the Franklins will recount Toledo's recreation program. The afternoon features a reception organized by Tiffin clubs. The convention opens Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. with Dudley speaking. past presidents introduce ex-executives and reminiscences. A birthday luncheon at Hotel Lakeside includes the dedication of a memorial elm tree funded by Clyde residents, with a block for each clubwoman and a plaque noting the federation's founding. A Past Presidents dinner follows, then the main convention session. Thursday features remarks by Mrs. H. H. Bixler on standing count, John W. Brown on Our Fight For Freedom, and an informal talk by Mrs. Lampson about Willa Cather. After Thursday’s luncheon, music by local musicians and a travel talk by Dr. Joseph F. King conclude business, with reports and officer elections to close. The Lakeside Federation covers Mentor to Toledo and Fostoria Willard Akron.

Elyria Club Lakeside Federation of Women’s Clubs Lakeside Arthur Huse G. S. Dudley Oberlin Richard Horan Elyrians Fred Lohnes Clarence Steller John Sheldon W. O.mcclellan C. O. Schmitkens Herbert Wootton Richard Traeger Elyria Germany Alfred J. Franklin Y.M.C.A Toledo Traeger Franklins Tiffin Woman's Club Tiffin Shiloh Farm Women's Club Dudley EB. G. Pendry E. L. Mercer Federation Royce Pickett Clyde Lakeside Federation W. F. Gaellman Joseph F King First Church Mentor Fostoria Willard Akron

Elyria Club Plans Year With Emphasis On Scholarships

Executives and committee chairmen of the Elyria Business and Professional Women's Club met with president Alma Scheunemann to plan the coming year. They outlined duties for each chair and set goals to emphasize the club's scholarship and fundraising efforts.

Elyria Business and Professional Women’s Club Alma Scheunemann Deat Josie Chase Tiee Helen Simpson Verna Peters Jennie Reinke Ruth Palmer Cora Phelps Pat Larkin Emblem Elizabeth Rich Federation Dorothy Frommell Ella Pease Project Edith Terrell Sunshine Chase Julianne Bennett Mildred F. Wainwright Ann Dobrin Violet D. Reger Susan R

Hospital discharges list from multiple addresses and towns

A discharge list names many patients and accompanying relatives by address across Lorain and nearby towns. The entries include Ann Marie Bom be at 223 Furnace Street and several others in Columbia Station Wakeman Lorain Grafton Spencer and surrounding areas.

Ann Marie Bombe Furnace St Ray Hass Broad St John Keller Columbia Station Casimir Lewicki Spruce St Kenneth Sommer West Third St Lawrence Resar East River St Pearl Barnes R. D Charles Stoner Bell Ave George Townsend East Ave Howard Andrews Wellington Andrey Trofimuk Lorain Barbara True West River St Chesteria Barefoot Wakeman Theodore Whitman Pasadena Ave Frederick Cunningham Edward Lange Grafton Carlton Breyley Spencer Roy J. Cawley Frank Gargas North Washington Blvd

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