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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1952

Page

6

Marilyn Brunson Engaged To Wed Arthur Tablett

GRAFTON Mr and Mrs Mary Brunson announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn to Arthur V Tablett son of Mr and Mrs Lester Tablett Their addresses are 1061 Mechanic street and 1041 Chestnut street Marilyn a Grafton High school graduate works for Elyria Savings and Trust Co Arthur a 1951 graduate of Grafton High works with H J Hart Construction No wedding date set.

Grafton Mary Brunson Mechanic Street Marilyn Arthur V. Tablett Lester Tablett Chestnut Street Miss Brunson Grafton High School Elyria Savings and Trust Co Grafton High H. J. Hart Construction Co

Local Travel and Visits Highlight Grafton Community

Mrs Lottie Klinect and Viola Klinect with Alice of Elyria travel to Washington to visit Phillip and Airs McCurdy in a newly built home near the city. Rose McClellan of Akron joins the trip. W G Reese returns from a two week east coast motor trip to Maine and visits son Griffith Reese in New York City. Decoration Day visitors include Harley Hoffman Pinellas Park Fla and Lilian Close New London with Jeanette and Donald Corey of Elyria. Peggy Lehman graduates Bowling Green University in kindergarten work.

Maine Griffith Reese New York City Harley Hoffman Pinellas Park Fla Lillian Close New London Jeanette Corey Donald Corey Elyria William Dimkers Anna Hosler Ginner O. J Lehman Peggy Cuyahoga Falls C. D. Lehman Peggy Lehman Bowling Green University

Local families recall visits and Decoration Day gatherings

Sunday and weekend visits fill the Medina area as Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wise host their son in law Thomas Phillip at Lutheran Hospital Cleveland. Mabel McCloskey travels from Chicago to see daughter Rose Smith. Navy man Richard Edwards returns home from Williamsburg Virginia to his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Edwards.

Charles Wise Thomas Phillip Lutheran Hospital Cleveland Mabel McCloskey Chicago Rose Smith F. N. Richard Edwards U.S. Navy Williamsburg George Edwards Terrie Bursley LaGrange

New Air Force personnel address updates for Grafton area

New service addresses list two airmen: Larry Byczynski now at Brooks Field Brooks AFB Texas with unit 2595 Base Service Squadron and service number 15477129 and Francis M Grott in advanced air training at A C Francis M Grott AD.

Larry Byczynski Francis M. Gratt Air Force Larry Brooks Field Brooks Afb Texas Francis A.C. Francis M. Grott

Grafton Village Playground Opens June 9

Beginning Monday June 9 the playground opens for children four and older in Grafton for four weeks through July 3. Hours are 9 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday with baseball games and hand craft. Mrs June Barendt leads the younger group Mrs Phyllis Blaine the junior group and Rev Fred Stroebel oversees sports at the village school.

Grafton June Barendt Phyllis Blaine Fred Stroebel

So-We-Sew 4-H Club Plans Weekly Meeting at Webb AFB

The So-We-Sew 4-H club at Webb Air Force Base in Big Spring Texas met at advisor Mrs Dorothy McGill s home to review sewing projects pass out workbooks and plan next meeting for Wednesday at 1 30 pm The Grafton church M Y F group held a recreation afternoon at Walter Fishburn s home with nine members enjoying tennis badminton croquet ping pong horseshoes and a large meal Eleven M Y F members will attend Camp Crag for a week long religious retreat and fellowship from June 9 to 14 Names listed include Nancy Brehm Penny Cook Dave Duell Dorothy Fischer Noralee Hale Barbara Hales Diana Muffley Bob Nesbett Skip Rust Gayle Shepherd and Ronnie Young In Ohio cities with populations over 16 000 must register to vote with other cities possibly designated by ordinances and county boards.

Grafton Dorothy McGill M.yf Methodist Church Walter Fishburn M.Y.F Camp Crag Nancy Brehm Penny Cook Dave Duell Dorothy Fischer Noralee Hale Barbara Hales Diana Muffley Bob Nesbett Skip Rust Gayle Shepherd Ronnie Young

Honor Grafton Woman At Pink Blue Shower

Mrs. Mary Eleanor Imes was honored with a pink and blue shower by twelve friends at the home of Mrs. Jerry Smith in Grafton. Cohostess Mrs. Margaret Thompson helped. A decorated doll buggy held gifts as guests played games and enjoyed dessert.

Honor Grafton Grafton Mary Eleanor Imes Jerry Smith Margaret Thompson

Grafton Gleaners Class Hosts Meeting and Carnival Plans

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Zacharias hosted the Gleaners class at their Elyria home with Mrs. George Edwards presiding. Plans discussed include a home made ice cream stand for the July 3 6 carnival by the Grafton Volunteer Firemen and an ice cream social at the Methodist church. A luncheon followed for 16 members and guests. Mrs. C B Clapp of Cleveland attended. In June Mr and Mrs C C Johnson will entertain the class.

Grafton Floyd Zacharias Elyria Gleaners George Edwards C. B. Clapp Cleveland C. C. Johnson

Belden Church Memorial Day Service Notes Names Live

Belden church observed Memorial Day with a sermon by Rev Delbert Brown titled Their Names Live. The choir sang Pilot Me with Mrs. Charles Wise at the piano. Visitors included Rev Frank Tully from Oberlin Theological Graduate School Mrs Ray Miller of Detroit and two Baldwin Wallace students Miss Jean Thomas and Gene Grippin. Children’s Day planned for June 8 with a church school program. Norman Alexander celebrated eighth birthday with a party. Move to Erhart Center noted as Claude Jackson family relocated. State education inspector H L Swick visited Belden, previously Belden schools’ superintendent. Neighborhood Pinochle club hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Wise. Firettes planned a June picnic with August break. Personal items mention visitors from Cleveland and travels by local families.

Belden Delbert Brown Pilot Me Ira B. Wilson Charles Wise Frank Tully Graduate School of Theology Oberlin College Ray Miller Detroit Baldwin-Wallace Jean Thomas Brookfield Ohio Gene Grippin St. Albans Belden Church Norman Alexander Belden Center H. L. Swick Prospect Leon Lehman Swick Belden School State Department of Education Columbus Card Club Arthur Wise George Grabenstetler Clayton Sooy Fireettes Berneda Gest Cootie Gladys Gese Beulah Slack Sooy Eugene Johnson Cleveland Dwight Reisinger Lynne Marie Reisinger George W. Schneider Toledo Clarence Wise Betty Wilcox Carol Blaas Patty Arthur Spieth Edward Anderson Jack Bowen Fern Wise Elmer Wise Ray Muller Marilynne Miller Michigan State College Lansing Mich E. J. Witzel Beverly Marcia Fred Reisinger Reisinger Bertha Damon Damon Cleveland Heights Robin Robinson Baldwin- Wallace College George Marty Annie Claudia Jackson Charlotte Klinect Parkersburg West Virginia Marty Edgar Leach New York Lynne Charles Rome N. Y Dayton Bert Nesbett Marvin Ryder Jimmy Donald

Bible School Program At Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Vacation Bible School students at Grafton Methodist Church prepare a program for Friday evening at 7 30 showing class projects. A Jewish market place, craft work, scrap books, and student edited Bible books will be featured. Memorial Day notices include visits from relatives and a funeral in Belden.

Grafton Methodist Church Mesdames Hornbeck Bruhn Butler Mesdames Yates Hubell Mesdames Muffley Cooper Pinkly Mr. Stroebel

Grafton Church Marks First Anniversary of Parish Hall

GRAFTON The Rev William Kopicsewski pastor of the Assumption church announced the first anniversary celebration of the parish hall on Sunday June 8. A roast beef dinner will be served from 1 to 4 PM and dancing to Johnny Vadnal's orchestra will follow from 7 to 11 PM.

Grafton William Kopicsewski Assumption Church Grafton Village Johnny Vadnal

Dinner At Kobaks Honors Christening

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kobak was christened Helen Joanne at Assumption church in Grafton. Dinner guests at the Kobak home included Mr and Mrs Stanley Kobak and son Casimer a sponsor, Mr and Mrs Andrew Kobak and son John and his fiancé Miss Stella Muniak and Mrs Stephanie Denikos and daughter Irene a sponsor. All guests were from Cleveland Casimer Kobak returned Saturday from two years overseas service.

Belden Joseph Kobak Helen Joanne Assumption Church Grafton Kobak Stanley Kobak Casimer Andrew Kobak John Stella Muniak Stephanie Denikos Irene Cleveland Casimer Kobak

15 Year Old Finds 1781 Coin With Lat Tin Inscription

In Tupelo Mississippi Thomas Barnes a 15 year old boy digging fishing worms unearthed a gold coin dated 1781 bearing a Lat tin inscription Small Things Lead to Happiness. Experts are unsure of its origin while historical notes recall Van Wert County formed in 1820 named after Isaac Van Wert one of Major Andrew’s captors from the American Revolution.

Tupelo Miss Thomas Barnes van Wert Old Indian Territory Isaac van Wert Major Andrew

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