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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1955

Page

6

Miss Burill Engaged To Marine Officer Patricia Ann Burill to William Critchfield announced

Mr and Mrs C C Burill of 220 East Fifteenth Street announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to William Critchfield son of Mrs Martha Leone of 413 Wayne Ave Greenpoints Tenn The couple’s plans and dates are not listed in this brief society note

C. C. Burill East Fifteenth Street Patricia Ann William Critchfield Martha Leone Wayne Ave Greenpons

Little League East Mothers Plan Card Party

Little League East Mothers sponsor a card party at Holly Hall on June 22 with plans for prizes and refreshments. Proceeds fund a season end banquet for Little League players as team mothers manage ticket sales and event arrangements.

Little League East Mothers Plan Card Party Little League East Holly Hall Y.W.C.A James Husett Officare Ataa SS Mms Ara Pene F. W. Lawrence

Unit Dinner and Social of American Legion Unit 12

A post meeting at East River Rd home of Mr. and Mrs. John Kolopos featured a brief business session led by Mrs. Kolopos. Cora Terrell reported sending a birthday card to the Dayton VA Center nurse and placing plants on nine deceased members’ graves for Memorial Day. Lois Jones introduced Bertini who spoke on sales plans and awarded prizes to Mrs. Harper, Hansen, Sibley, and Hansen. A white elephant sale and prizes followed. hosting duties were shared by several members. the September meeting was announced for Mrs. Robson’s home.

Riverside American Legion Unit No. 12 John Kolopos East River Rd Kolopos Sunshine Cora Terrell Dayton VA Center Terrell Lois Jones Ways and Means Bertini Mary Harper Ida Hansen Florience Sibley Charles Hansen Dorothy Davies Mary Kolopos Florence Sibley Elizabeth Mischka Lorena Davis Phil Robson Indian Hollow Rd

Dinner Honors Kathy Sparks in Newport Event

Mrs. Steve Toth and Grace Lutheran Church hosted an afternoon open house in Newport for Kathy Sparks confirmation. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wellington Sparks and Kathy’s grandparents, Mr and Mrs E Konsesky, along with Marcus Hullinger and family.

M. M Jack E. Sparks U.S.S Charles H. Roan Newport R. L Kathy Sparks Steve Toth Grace Lutheran Church Walter Jungeberg Wellington Kathy Marcus Hullinger

Birth notices from Elyria Memorial Hospital June

A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Perkins R.D. No. 2. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gatliff Fairview Park. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vandersommers 359 Ninth St. Robert Evans Lorain. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Ahigrim 225 Eady Ct. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Sneft 297 Miami Ave.

Wendell Perkins R.D. No. 2 Bert Gatliff Fairview Park Herbert Vandersommers Ninth St Robert Evans Lorain Allen Ahigrim Eady Cf Wilbur Sneft Miami Ave

Nurse Is Speaker at Hospital Auxiliary Tea

The Elyria Memorial Hospital Women's Auxiliary held an outdoor annual meeting for about 150 members and guests on the hospital lawn. Miss Ruth Burgenheim of North Eaton spoke on Nursing As A Way Of Life, praising nursing and detailing experiences and the desire to serve after graduation. The event ended with a tea, and the group announced officer reports, committee chair notes, and new memberships including six new board members.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Harold Zeailey Ruth Burgenheim North Eaton M. B. Johnson School of Nursing H. A. Shives C. H. Cushing Fifth St Burgenheim

Dougherty son earns business degree at Severance Hall

Mr and Mrs Earl Dougherty attend Fenn College graduation as son Donald R Dougherty earns a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and will join International Business Machines He and his wife reside at 11313 Lake Ave Cleveland Also in this brief: A/3c Herbert Dillingham on two week leave from Sampson AFB to his parents 62542 Lodi St and Lowry Field Denver. Dr Wayne C Wise of LaGrange Rd to attend Ohio College of Chiropody 25th reunion and Severance Hall exercises. Mrs George Bush’s death in Ashland’s Samaritan Hospital. Mrs George C Martin and sister Nellie Miser return from Louisville Ky.

Earl Dougherty Woodland Ave Fenn College Severance Hall Donald R. Dougherty International Business Machines, Incorporated Lake Ave Cleveland Sampson Air Force Base Herbert Dillingham Herbert, Dillingham Lodi St Lowry Field Technical School Denver Colo Wayne C. Wise LaGrange Rd Ohio College of Chiropody Wise Walter Roosevelt East River St George Samaritan Hospital Ashland Bush George C. Martin Nellie Miser Eastlem Heights Blvd W. R. Simpson Grace Martin Louisville, Ky

Magyar Units Report Work of Past Year

The Womens Circles of the Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church held their quarterly meeting at the church led by Rev. L. G. Novak. Reports were presented on charity and local efforts, with contributions to Circle funds and a Hammong Organ project. Also announced were upcoming church events including a dinner, Vacation Bible School, Fathers Day supper, and a Cascade Park picnic. A separate notice mentions a Japanese underwater film and a new world record in swimming, plus local business updates and a weekly fish fry at Pitman Realty, with real estate moves noted.

Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church L. G. Novak Womens Guilds Novak Joseph ‘Varga Julius Varga John ‘Takacs Margaret M. Paterson America James Szabo Royal National Life Circle John Palagyi Glasgow Frank Lapos I Tne Albert Meslneo Tome Emery Ber Saros Sr Princeton Avenue Bethlen Home Elyria Council of Churches Womens Ushers’ League Cascade Park Circle No. 1 Anne Bryant Mary Bryant Fred Bryant Japahome Jiro Nagasawa Anne Miami Mary

Miss Alice Scoville Names Attendants For June 25 Wedding

Miss Alice Scoville daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Scoville of 1613 Grafton Rd will wed Nelson Collins son of Mr and Mrs Seymour Collins of Dearborn Mich on June 25 at the First Baptist Church. Dr Arthur F Williams will officiate with Rev Robert Reynhout assisting. The reception follows at Hebron House and open church is planned. Matron of honor is Mrs Paul McCullough with sisters Dorothy Scoville and Mrs Don Collins as bridesmaids and Lois McCullough as junior bridesmaid. Don Collins will be best man.

Alice Scoville Floyd Scoville Grafton Rd Nelson Collins Seymour Collins Mortenview Dr Dearborn Mich First Baptist Church Arthur F. Williams Robert Reynhout Hebron House Paul McCullough Dorothy Scoville Don Collins Lois McCullough Alice

Association Elects Staff At Dedication Ceremony

The Women's Association of the Lake Avenue Congregational Church held a dedication ceremony and elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. L H Wilcox was named president with Burton Boynton, George Lamberton, Irving Shepherd, and Orie Turner in key roles. Gifts were given from each division and plans discussed for next year’s activities.

Women’s Association Lake Avenue Congregational Church Frank Spencer Our Church L. H. Wilcox Clarence Jones Fred Ulrich Medina Association of Christian Women Elyria Medina Burton Boynton George Lamberton Irving Shepherd Orie Turner Ulrich Spencer Walter Rodfong John Halderman

Lorainites Announce Engagement of Shirley Briggs to Jerry McDonald

Mr and Mrs Ellis Briggs announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Anne to Jerry McDonald son of Mr and Mrs John McDonald West Lake Rd Lorain The couple plan to marry August 1 after an open house and Shirley attended Clearview High School with choir and Future Homemakers of America and Boosters Club involvement Jerry McDonald is a Lorain High School graduate of 1953 and works in construction in Avon They both attend United Brethren Church

Ellis Briggs Foster Park Lorain Shirley Anne Jerry McDonald John McDonald West Lake Rd Shirley Clearview High School Future Homemakers of America Club Boosters Club McDonald Lorain High School Avon United Brethren Church

Newlyweds Off On Trip To Virginia

Newly married Randall Loth and Marlene Meyer set off on a Virginia honeymoon before returning to Cleveland. The May 28 Avon Methodist ceremony featured Dr. Ernest Knauiz and a bridal party in white and green. Lunch followed for 125 at the church with a Loser’s reception afterward.

Virginia Cleveland Randall Loth Avon Methodist Church Marlene Joy Meyer Edward Meyer Schwartz Rd West Tech High School Fenn College U. S. Navy Finance Center Anthony Loth Westwood Dr Lakewood Navy Finance Center Lakewood High School Ernest Knauiz Anne Pickering James Miser Ray Hacker Wayne Marshal Loth Loser's Lorain Rd

Reception To Honor Solomon Sepsenwol Sepsenwol Bar Mitzvah planned

Mr. and Mrs. I. I. Sepsenwol announce their son Solomon Sepsenwol will become bar mitzvah at Lorain Temple on Ninth Street and Reid Avenue Lorain. Service begins 9 30 a m with reception at nine in the evening in the temple auditorium. Friends invited. Also note library story hour with Mrs Wisneski at Elyria Library tomorrow at 4 p m featuring stories To Market To Market The Indoor Noisy Book and The Little Old Automobile. Rummage Sale Friday evening and Saturday 553 Ohio Street.

Mrs I. I. Sepsenwol Jamilton Ave Lorain Solomon Lorain Temple Ninth St Reid Ave Temple Sepsenwol Joseph Wisneski Longfellow Elyria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Burill Marine U. S. Oo Corps Camp Lejeune Dale Unit Elyria Credit Bureau Broad St. Elyria, O HIVE Elyria Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Harold Zealley Woiner Ellsworth Schneider M. ©. Whitman Mark Willis Russell Schmittgen Charles Braman Harry Calvert George Stevens Howard Barbour Scott Gilmore Whitman Cloyd Gull St. Andrew’s Church Guild Alan Smythe Henry Irish Norman Basinger King Fauver George Hoke Charles Weber S. D. Hillabrant, Jr M. E. Whitman Gull Charles Cushing Max Suppes Elying Memorial Hospital Harry ‘Shives George Calvert W. K. Johns Frank Moran Melvyn Lane Walter Reif Oxford Ave George Schnarr la Grange Julice Slone Alex Kesson Curtis Stephens Stanford Ave Fred Ket Ohio St David Widham Lewis Ct Urbanzer West St Will Limpach Courtland Ave Iliam Worley West River St R. D. Perry, Jr H. A. Zealley Herman Binninger Joseph Beltz Grant Haslett Arthur Hoch Herbert Wooton L. D. Huffman A. L. Irish Ralph Murbach G. L. Leach E. R. Schneider N. E. Basinger J. B. Johnson A. W. Smythe Worth Fauger E. W. Johnston M. M. Suppes Ward Young A. W. Fritzsche Pearl Lord Association Shirley Briggs Alice Kaylor Circle Spt Club Elizabeth Wilhelmy Garvin Ave Kaylor Marsh Pauline Kline Edna Schroyer Kline Nichols Ct Solomon Sepsenwol the Graystone Graystone
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