Silk scarf recalls Olympic champion Annette Rogers
A 17 inch silk scarf with a blue border and 48 flags, gifted by Annette Rogers of the U S women's track team, recalls her 1936 Berlin gold in the 400 meter relay and second Olympic gold with a long career in Chicago schools and track. She later joined the U S Track and Field Hall of Fame and set multiple records.
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Nazi Germany
Berlin
Annette Rogers
U.S
Ann
Los Angeles
Northwestern
School of Education
Frank Hill
Field Hall of Fame
United States
Olympians
Amateur Athletic Union
Kisers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary in Clearwater
Mr and Mrs Walter E Kiser Sr of Clearwater Florida observed their golden wedding anniversary on July 7 the couple wed July 7 1930 at St Peters United Church of Christ in Amherst with Rev CE Schmidt officiating. He retired after 27 years with U S Steel and is a 46 year FOE member. she serves in FOE auxiliary and is treasurer of Maxwell Park. An open house was held July 6 hosted by sisters Myrtle Lines and Dorothy Standen and their children Myrtle Reynolds Suzanne King James Walter Jr and Ray. The Kirsom observed wintering in Clearwater and have ties to Amherst.
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Walter E. Kiser Sr
Clearwater
Fla
Atherst
Myrtle Lines
Dorothy Standen
Kiser
U.S. Steel
Amherst
Fraternal Order of Eagles
FOE
Shuffleboard League
Kaiser
Maxwell Park
James DuBrays observe golden anniversary
Mr and Mrs James A DuBray of 369 Oberlin Road will mark their golden wedding with a reception at Wagner's Country Inn Westlake from 1 to 5 pm Their son Robert of Tullahoma Tenn will host with his family An anniversary Mass will be held August 5 at 5 pm at St Marys Church Elyria They married August 5 1930 at St Vincent de Pauls Cleveland The couple both retired from long careers Colson Corp and Elyria WelTerra
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James A. DuBray
Oberlin Road
Wagner's Country Inn
Westlake
Robert
Tullahoma
Cleveland
Msgr
Michael Flannigan
DuBray
Colson Corp
Elyria Welltla Ra
Town Talk and Local Notices Feature Summer Carnival and Meetings
St John’s Catholic Church Lorain kicks off its annual summer carnival at 6 p.m. Thursday Aug 3 with rides, games, a Las Vegas Casino, a bake sale, Mexican foods and a $3500 grand prize raffle. Also on the list are Black River Astronomical Society meeting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Elyria Public Library film The Hobbit at 7 p.m., and Red Cross Swim-A-Cross fundraising Aug 2 and Aug 9 with T-shirts for $50+. Beta Sigma Phi Lorain and Lorain/Elyria chapters host a Bush Party Hawaii Luau at Breezewood Hall. Rebekah Lodge 207 meets Thursday South Amherst to seek permission to sell articles. Garden Club gathers Wednesday at the Laudon House. Brentwood Belles luncheon follows golf Wednesday. Home Flower Garden Club hosts luncheon card party Wednesday at New London American Legion Home. McMoral Hospital items note an executive housekeeper with five grandchildren listed.
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ST. John’s Catholic Church
Lorain
Las Vegas
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Alpha Chi Omega
Northwestern University
Connie Davis
the Lyre
Alpha
Board of Education
Chicago
Illinois Club
Niles, Mich
Peter Kelly
Walter Kiser
James DuBrays
Black River Astronomical Society
Birmingham
Louis J. Rick
Garfield Road
Ohio Route 60
Gore Orphanage Road
Elyria Public Library
Scheide
Lorain County
American Red Cross
Elyra East Pool
Oakwood Pool
Mattie Majors
News Center 8
Cathy Burgett
PM Magazine
Elyria
Wellington
Oberlin
Beta Sigma Phi
Breezewood Hall
Lake Breeze Road
Sheffield
ST. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Add Fellow
South Amherst
Garden Club
The
Lorain County Historical Society
Laundon
Brentwood Belles
Grassie’s
Virginia de Maria
Florence Reising
Home Flower Garden Club
New London
American Legion
McMoral Hospital
Barbara
Memphis
David
William
Richard
Kenneth
Richard Demby G.ki
CRS Realtor
Gage
Demby
Reuter
Damby
Wade
Bertal
Thar Bord
Beaton
Kong Saeresen
Ostrov Shoes
Ioe
Tel Salas
CER Sre
Cleveland Ave
Lora Co. Mental Health Board
United Way
State of
Ohio
Guys N’ Dolls
Necc
Total Unisex
Redken
Guys ’N Dolls
AAA
New York
Boston
Toronto
Swissair
World Wide
Sheffield Center
Ehyip
Loran
Oberlin Automobile Club
East College
Sareen-Oberlin
Hig
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