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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1944

Page

3

Stay At Home Camp Closes With 71 Attendees

W C A stay at home camp closed last week drawing 71 campers from multiple schools including McKinlay Edison Ely Franklin Crates Garford Hamilton Allen Roosevelt and St Marys Busy session featured interest groups cooking crafts and an Enchanted Frog play led by Miss Helen Sherman Mothers attended a recital of folk songs led by Miss Gertrude Mallory and swimming progress was reported at the YMCA pool The Bommer family reunion also held 30 relatives at Clarence Emich home on Sugar Ridge with a picnic and officers reelected for next year Ed Rowe of Akron noted as speaker at a Tuesday meeting for Peace for Justice

Helen Sherman Roger Busler YMCA McKinlay School Edison Ely Franklin Crates Garford Hamlilton Allen Roosevelt St. Mary's Ruth Osborne Norwood Baumhardt YWCA Nancy Dunkle Harriett Bergman Eileen Baxter Bommer Clarence Bmilch Sugar Ridge Road Yen Ares Janes Berciak Howard Mitchell Arthur Smith Prank Smith Lottie Kreutzed California Mary Murtha St. Paul's Mary Fox Lake Avenue United Presbyterian Mothers Auxiliary Church Poom Chiquita Club Bettye Reynolds Ninth Street American Legion Auxiliary Legion Navy Mothers Club Woman's Club Women of the Moose Moose Home Second Street Elyria Walther St. John’s Elywoods Women's Mission Baptist Church House

Girl Scouts Day Camp Second Period Underway In Elyria

Elyria area Girl Scouts resume the second period of the Day Camp at the shelter starting Tuesday at 9 30 AM. Last week more than 50 girls attended, cooking outdoors, sketching, singing, dramatics, and hiking under 12 counselors led by Elizabeth Yoder and F C Moore.

Elyria Elizabeth Yoder F.C. Moore Misa Helen Kochenderfer Elyria Girl Scouts Shirles Fills Advanee Cromiing Betsey Stacdonald Joan Schaber Myrna Telzerme Mary Ann Wilmot Dell Cromiing A. F. Schaber F.C. More HL Oj. Williams Marilyn Dawson Patricia’ Dowdell Jane Ehrke Marilyn Sue Engwond Mary Lee Facuver Lady Harrison Nanette Hucknall Joan Hyman Betty Knapp Darlene Miller Wynne Anne Newton Joan Schoenherr Barbara Till

Hospital Discharges and Local Gardening Help Mentioned

A list of hospital discharges includes Mrs. John Varga and others with street addresses in Trondale Harvard Avenue Winckles West Sixth Hamilton East Broad LaGrange Wellington Lorain Nottinghean England. A note adds Abs Raymond Lilly helping gardeners by motor plowing plots in Nottinghean, England.

John Varga Trondale Street Alice Shipley Harvard Avenue Ray Webber Winckles Street Robert Rugg West Sixth Street Joseph Stanislawski Gratton Percy Peterman Ellisdale Harry Ross Hamilton Avenue Vernon Baker East Broad Street George Rodik LaGrange Charles Farner Wellington Frank Petkosek Lorain Henry Gershardinger Harwood Street Abs Raymond Lilly West River Street Nottinghean England

Local Personal News From Elyria Area and Nearby

Local notices list residents and relatives traveling, visiting, or returning home. Entries mention Mrs. G J Browne of Park Avenue, Sgt Earl Demos, Pte James Grambley II at Camp Pendleton, and families from Findlay and Blythea with extended trips to Texas, Michigan, and Ontario. Also notes births at Elyria Memorial Hospital and hospital visits across Ohio and Michigan.

Calendar Events Monday at St Andrew's Church Women

The council meets at 6 p.m. in the parish house for supper after electing new officers. Daughters of Sahara gather at the K of P hall in Elyria. Rainbow Girls meet at 1 O C FL hall Townsend Chiba Victory hall. St Agnes Arts Rosary Society and St Pauls Circle No. 3 also listed with local contacts. Executive board Lorain County Federation of Democratic Women meets with Mrs Mary Wolf at 458 Maple Avenue Amherst.

Council of St. Andrew's Church Daughters of Sahara P. Hall Elyria Tresbay Lorain Co Federation of Democratic Women Mary Wolf Maple Atecet Amherst St Paul's Circle No. 3 Willam Stuntz Schramm

Woman's Ass'n Of Cong'l Church Has New President

Announcement yesterday named Mrs Russell W Johnson as president of the Woman's Association of the First Congregational church replacing Mrs Peter M Smith who has been called out of the city and will be away for several months Mrs Johnson previously led the Cora May Walton Club and has worked with younger women at the church She plans to convene a meeting of association committees soon.

Russell W. Johnson Woman's Association The First Congregational Church Mra Peter M. Smith Johnson Cora May Walton Club

North Ridgeville Couple Fetes S/Sgt Salisbury and Bride Ruth Thomas

Mr and Mrs N Salisbury of the Station hosted a Saturday evening reception for their son S/Sgt Howard Salisbury and his bride Ruth Thomas of Big Spring Texas married June 7 in Big Spring. Attendees included Leonard Salisbury Wesley Smith L Baugh F Uhle Clifford Salisbury Laura and the hosts, with John Salisbury and Wilma Jean joining later. A social followed a buffet supper and various local events were scheduled in the area.

North Ridgeville N. Salisbury Howard Salisbury Ruth Thomas Big Spring Texas Leonard Salisbury Wesley Smith L. Baugh F. Uhle Lakewood

Sarah R. Vargo Engaged To Wed Sgt. Joseph Gaal

Steve Vargo of 352 West River Street announces the engagement of his daughter Sarah Rebecca of 4109 Birdseye Street Stratford Conn to T Sg t Joseph Karl Gaal son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gaal of 1702 Parsons Avenue Columbus Miss Vargo a Julia Richman High School graduate is employed at Chance Vought Aircraft Stratford Sgt Gaal a South High School graduate is stationed at Camp Bowie Texas The couple visited Flyrna on July 9 as guests of Julius Vargo before their trip to Columbus to Sgt Gaal s home

Steve Vargo West River Street Sarah Rebecca Birdseye Street Stratford Conn Joseph Karl Gaal Joseph Gaal Parsons Avenue Columbus Miss Vargo Julia Richman New York Chance Vought Gaul Camp Bowie Texas South High School Flyrna Julius Vargo Sgt. Gaal

Weekend Visit and Local Social Figures Mentioned

Per and Fred Uhle entertained with magic tricks while the couple received several nice nils. Week End Visitors Mr and Mrs Louis Ebner and son Frederick of South Carolina visited Mrs Lillian Twitchell in Cleveland and Mrs Twitchell. they were guests of Mr and Mrs R Andrews. A hamburgery was enjoyed Saturday evening and Sunday at the homes of Mr and Mrs R Andrews and son Bud. they visited Mr and Mrs R Smith Wean Andrews on the Durkee road for a steak roast. Pacific Coast fuel stocks in mid June 1944 were about half of peacetime levels, Deputy Petroleum Administrator Dayles announced.

Per Fred Uhle Louis Ebner Frederick South Carolina Lillian Twitchell Cleveland Mrs. R. Smith Wean Andrews Durkee Road Pacific Coast Dayles

Ration Calendar July 24 details for processed foods and stamps

The notice lists ration items such as processed foods including meat cheese butter canned milk and sugar with stamp values and validity dates through 1945. It covers stamps 7 and 8 in Book 4 for food and provides directions to obtain applications from the local board, plus details on airplane and gasoline stamps and tire inspections.

AG Theoust Lécal Board Blanka TMRES

Wakeman Garden Club July Meeting Highlights

Wakeman Garden Club met July 19 with 24 members and three visitors. President Mrs. Rice led a program on gladioli and victory gardens, with talks by Mrs. Beecher, Mrs. Bailey, and Mrs. Clark. A Kipton invitation was accepted. future plans include August 14 at Mrs. Holmes and a gas shortage note limited activities.

Wakeman Garden Wakeman Elmer Sheltoh Wakeman Garden Club F. E. Rice C. T. Bailey Kipton South Africa Jambezi C. ‘T. Bailey C. S. Clark Sr Vernon Connecticut C. S.clark Jr Cg, Thomas Russell Mantz Mona Mae Mantz Holmes G. Copley Oberlin Garden Club T. F. O'Donnell Cleveland Elwood Steyer

Family and social notes from Sandusky area

Hobart Hoyt and a daughter visit the airport in Sandusky on Sunday as Mr and Mrs Stapiea enter, greeting their granddaughter. Stanley Brumby is on furlough with his parents while Mr and Mrs Feed Brumby and Walter Flaw of the Uf are mentioned. Julia Fay visits Cleveland relatives with Mtay and Mrs B J Fay. Hobart Gerber and daughter and Mrs Cora Centobéi visit Detroit relatives. Mesi¢o distributes 100,600 sacks of four from the United States.

Hobart Hoyt Wale Sandusky Stapiea Cea Stanley Brumby Feed Brumby Walter Flaw Uf. 5 Atmy Vera Ie Tovisa Wood Élyria G. A. Gerber Julia Fay Cleveland Mtay B. J. Fay Hobart Gerbér Cora-Centobéi Detroit

Postwar planning and the laundry trade advice

A voice counsels self reliance on postwar planning and urges choosing steady work in the laundry industry, described as resilient with no layoffs or shutdowns. The speaker argues laundry workers can avoid unemployment and worry about retirement ages, insisting personal effort secures social security.

Also Mentioned on This Page

W.C.A Anthony Nagle James Diederick Roy Bemment Frank Smith Butterout Ridge Ed.Rowe C.F. Hall F. Lodge Ed Rowe Akron CongressMmaAn Ith Girl Scouts Honor J. M. Reed North Olive Street James Gatens Cleveland Street Mr. Reed Walter Juane Carlton Breyley Spencer Sam Ross la Grange Robert Corts Robert Ody James Galens Arthur Gerhardinger Harry McDonald M. F. Elliott Varmilion-on-the- Lake Okagi Vermilion Red Cross Life Saving Ulysses Vo M.C. A G. J. Browne Park Avenue Humphrey Findlay Ohio Rave Neilia Grambley George Streel Grambley San Diego Calif Camp Pendleton Siéennside Fl. Demos Bol Earl Court del Rio Mexico Mexico. They Visited Mrs. Demos Sgt Earl Demos Kenneth Parl Bor Demos Laughiy Field Guy B. Findley Betty Findley Abbe Road North Findley Charles Scott Lake Bangor Michigan Cpl Roger McDonnell Thomas McDowell Middle Avenue Greenville, C C. L. Terry Wear Eighth Street Cantu Terry Canton Herbert Miller Pittsburgh Passavant School of Nursing East River Street Norma Schultz Columbus Street Thomas McCain Hawthorne Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Norman Loescher Rush Street Oliver Berthold Bertholds Avon Clarence Banze Abbe Road Harry Dalton Wakemin Elyria Memoral Hospital E. E. Dimick Kirkman U. S Ven Lye Kirkman Beth Order of Eastern Star Cascade Park Noble Grands St. Clair Rebekah Ledge Marie Jahte Haron Street Sonrisa Club First Christian Church LaPorte N. T. Club Joyce Heathcote Seneca Street Dames of Malta Daughters of Union Veterans Hans Steger Sixth Street Bosom United Hamburg Lakeside Park Ri-Quette Clit Woods Girl Scouts Day Elywads Northwest Esvampmer Sn Nexus Bling Sarah R. Vargo Heinz Picklin Vinegar S Cee Conan Ae Weil SEG the United States Nan Ceapar Milquetoasi Neorad Spa Merthe Merthe's
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