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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1954

Page

2

Washinon Avenue Church of Christ holds 73rd annual meet

The Washinon Avenue Church of Christ held its 73rd annual meeting in Fellowships Hall with one third of board members elected and two thirds continuing. Annual reports were distributed as Rev. Henry Shaw presented slides of the church’s history and construction. Election officers and church officers were named, and a tureen dinner preceded entertainment by David Rothel and Nadine Metzner of Columbia Station with pantomime acts and musical numbers.

Washinon Avenue Ner Marty Wells Lee Prentice Wiliam Williams John Mansfield Gerald Six Harold Parks Paul Schwaegerle William Williams Ted Robson Ralph Gwin Joe Hohhenedel Dr.Stevenson David Rothel Nadine Metzner Columbia Station

Elyrian Attends National Meet Of Catholic Daughters

Miss Louise Foreman Grand Regent of Court Elyria No 364 attended the Catholic Daughters of America 25th Biennial national convention in Minneapolis Minn this week. Also present were the Supreme Regent Miss Frances M Maher and staff, six bishops nine monsignors and many priests and laymen.

Louise Foreman Court Elyria Catholic Daughters of America Minneapolis Minn Frances M. Maher

Fashion Flashes And Marian Pageantry In One Report

New York fashion notes predict fall sleepwear will echo grandmothers gowns shortened for comfort with panty options and lace trims. Separately, Miss Foreman led Ohio’s Marian banner at a procession before Mass at St Mary Basilica, with Marian Year medal and gifts to Father Peyton and a Cleveland Court anniversary gathering noted.

Ohio Miss Foreman Basilica of St. Mary Vincent Waters North Carolina Patrick Peyton States

Church Ushers Meet Their New Pastor

Rev Earl Henderson, new minister of the First Methodist Church, called a special meeting of the ushers Thursday evening. The gathering helped church leaders get better acquainted with the pastor and exchange ideas for improving service to the church.

Earl Henderson First Methodist Church

Civic League backs metropolitan park commission for Black River Valley

Elyria Civic and Suburban League adopted a resolution urging creation of a Metropolitan Park Commission to develop the Black River Valley as a greenbelt and recreation area. Richard Miller urged Cascade Park links. panel would coordinate with state and federal programs, survey conditions, and preserve the valley heritage. Next meeting slated for Earl Jolly home on Lake Avenue.

Metropolitan Park Commission Black River Valley Elyria Lorain Richard Miller Cascade Park Earl Jolly Lake Ave

Red Is Paris Fashion Pulse For Next Fall And Summer

Hints From Paris say women should adopt red as the year round chic color. In summer red pairs with white or navy. winter with black or gray. Christian Dior showcases rib-knit red sweaters, red nylon umbrellas, red suede gloves, and red hats in various styles. raspberry reds are expected to heat up. Paris reports miles of raspberry wool and synthetics for autumn gowns. Men’s fad is leather neck ties that buckle at back, with natural pigskin or colorful skins and cut-out patterns. Some designs feature snake skin or jet black.

New York H. B. Levenson H. B Christian Dior Paris France

Councilor's Daughters Hold Annual Picnic at Oberlin Park

Sixteen members and two guests attended the Past Councilors Daughters of America picnic at Oberlin roadside park on Monday. Mrs Violet Bickle and Mrs Iona Carter were hostesses. Games and prizes entertained attendees. Next meeting planned for August 16 at the home of Mrs Lillian Garfield in Wellington with Mrs Ethel Hambley assisting. Chancellors speech limits discussed by Dr Wand, Bishop of London, to church chaplains in Europe.

Daughters of America Oberlin Violet Bickle Iona Carter J Swinners Lillian Garfield Wellington Ethel Hambley

Couple to observe Golden Anniversary at St Marys

The fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Miller will be celebrated with Mass at St Marys Church Sunday, followed by a family dinner at Elyria Country Club. Married in 1904 in Youngstown, they lived in Pittsburgh before moving to Elyria in 1941. Mrs Miller is 67 and active in St Marys Altar and Rosary Society and Catholic Daughters. Mr Miller, 70, belongs to the Holy Name Society. They have two daughters Ellery Fitch and Charles Marcus, plus two granddaughters Carolyn Marie and Shirleyann Marcus, all of Elyria.

ST. Mary William G. Miller East Ave Elyria Country Club Miller Eva B. Reining Youngstown Pittsburgh Elyria Bendix- Westinghouse Automotive Airbrake Company Ellery R. Fitch Reeves Rd Charles Marcus East River St Carolyn Marie Shirleyann Marcus St. Mary’s Altar and Rosary Society Catholic Daughters of America Holy Name Society

Close To Home Duck Causes Family Chaos In Four Room Apt

Ed Fitzhugh recounts the Stanley Joneses and their feathered problem Ubiquitous the duck. The pet disrupts routines, bath time moves to a Swedish parlor, and family members debate solutions while Jimmy, age five, defends the bird. A light, humorous domestic sketch in a single-column style.

Asia Europe Stanley Joneses Joneses Stanley Jimmy

Calendar of Events Reads Tonight at O F Hall and Relief Corps

Local calendar lists events for Northwest Encampment at 1 0 O F Hall and Richard Allen Women's Relief Corps No 108 at 1 0 0 F Hall tonight. It notes that both groups meet at their usual venues with unspecified times.

Northwest O.F. Hall Richard Allen Women’s Relief Corps F. Hall

Licenses listed for Lorain area residents and workers

Licensing records show individuals including James Snyder at 1049 Ninth St Lorain U S Army and Josephine Midili at 1805 Tait St Lorain. Other names include Gilbert Heinrichs Osborne Rd Columbia Station and Frances Koenig West River Rd Columbia Station. Additional licensed persons include Robert Forthofer Lear Nagle Rd press operator Kathleen Daily 37772 Center Ridge Rd Raymond Hales Sullivan student Lois Heighland 665 North Main St Wellington Howard Bennett Anchor Inn Lorain steel worker and Mildred Wiley 328 West 11th St Lorain.

James Snyder Ninth St Lorain U. S. Army Josephine Midili Tait St Gilbert Heinrichs Osborne Columbia Station Frances Koenig West River Robert Forthofer Lear Nagle Kathleen Center Ridge Raymond Hales Sullivan Lois Heighland North Main St Wellington Howard Bennett Anchor Inn Steel Worker Mildred Wiley West 11Th St

Churchwomen Worship Work Study at St Pauls Circle

Mrs Henry Pomeroy hosted 17 members and guest Mrs Hicks from Circle No 4 of St. Pauls Church for a noon luncheon. Devotions by Mrs Harry Anderson, reading an interval scripture. Mrs Max Lyndon presented the poem Golden Hours as the group decided to recess for August and resume September 9 with a 12 oclock picnic at Mrs Marcella Krebs home.

Ist. Paul's Circle Henry Pomeroy Hicks Circle No. 4 St. Paul’s Church Harry Anderson Max Lyndon Marcella Krebs

Lutheran Mission League Names Nomination Committee

At the Lutheran Women's Missionary League meeting of St. John Lutheran Church a nominating committee was named with Mrs. Kenneth Black as chairman and Mrs. Fred Schoditsch and Lois Koepp as members. The group reported 19 boxes weighing 599 pounds of used clothing sent to the Church World Service Center for Korea. A Hong Kong work note and a convention call for Evansville Indiana on September 16 and 17 were discussed, along with a tour to Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland. Mrs. Martin Huebner, the league president, led the discussion titled Follow the Church's Marching Orders.

Lutheran Mission. League Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of Martin Huebner League Cleveland

Chapmans welcome baby Jessica Lynn in Elyria

The Rev and Mrs Ralph Chapman named their new daughter Jessica Lynn born July 14 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Chapman is pastor of Ridgeville Congregational Church. Other Elyria births noted include a son to Mr and Mrs William Bordy and multiple newborns to local residents yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. A recording of Goethe's Faust on long playing records marks a German drama first.

Ralph Chapman Jessica Lynn Elyria Memorial Hospital Chapmans Chapman Ridgeville Congregational Church William Bordy West St Stanley Demish Elmwood St Kenneth Fowl West Ridge Rd Okey Manning Oberlin Rd Alton Youtzy Burns Rd Dusseldorf

Norma Jean Busser Promised Bride of Richard Kapis

Mr and Mrs Valerian Busser of 153 Jackson Street Amherst announce the engagement of their daughter Norma Jean to Richard Kapis son of Mr and Mrs John Kapis now of Ashtabula formerly of Wellington No date set for the wedding Norma Jean is a Amherst High School 1952 graduate and a clerk typist at Brown Lipe Chapin Division of General Motors Elyria She is a member of St Joseph Church and Beta Sigma Phi sorority Richard Kapis is a Wellington High School 1950 graduate and a junior designer at Brown Lipe Chapin He attends St Patrick Church Wellington

Valerian Busser Jackson Street Amherst Norma Jean Richard Kapis John Kapis Ashtabula Wellington Miss Busser Amherst High School Brown- Lipe-Chapin Division General Motors Elyria St. Joseph Church Beta

Doll Hobby Becomes Hands Across The Sea

San Francisco report profiles Mrs. Tsuyu Kamimura, famed Japanese doll maker sent to the United States to demonstrate her Kaburi dolls at an International Trade Fair in Seattle. She travels to San Francisco and plans classes in Los Angeles and New York before São Paulo’s 400th anniversary festival, viewing dolls as symbols of world peace.

San Francisco INS Tsuyu Kamimura United States Seattle Los Angeles New York Sao Paulo Brazil Kamimura Japan Georgette

Tigredia Social Club Meets At Brown Home

The Tigredia Social Club held a tureen dinner and Canasta games yesterday at Mrs. Florence Brown's home at 246 Eighth Street after a business meeting led by president Ruby Beal. Prizes were awarded at each table. next gathering is set for August 11 at 12:00 hosted by Mrs. Floyd Phillips at 115 Longford Avenue.

Tigredia Social Club Florence Brown Eighth St Ruby Beal Floyd Phillips Longford Ave

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