Strawberry Festival Planned by Altar Society
Altar and Rosary Society members laid plans for a strawberry festival with committees named for handwork refreshments cakes booths and country store. A June 19 event on church grounds was discussed along with a school funding bill and a state government tour attended by 75 women from the National Council of Catholic Women.
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John Sim
Sim
Eugene Knechtges
Alan O'Connor
Joseph Eyring
Wells Mole Jr
LeRoy Samps
Leon Groboske
Holy Name Society
Booth
John Ganveau
Grafton
Rauscher
Anthony Rauscher
Sum
Harrison Peters
Elyria
National Council of Catholic Women
Columbus
Belden Band Drives In 1126 For New Uniforms
The Belden School Band raised 1126 for band uniforms at the new Midview High School. Henry Schriver drove the fundraising truck and provided meals. Bolden solicitors led the drive including Mrs. Betty Chizmadha, A G Gelalles, and many others. Marie Wise directed the band, which played three selections.
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Belden
Belen
Midview High School
Henry Schriver
Bolden
Grafton
Eston
Carlsle
Betty Chizmadha
A. G. Gelalles
Howard Wise
Esther Curter
Howard Dean
Eleanor Smith
Dorothy Traxler
Helen Blackhall
Maxine Tompkins
Gong
Thunderon
Embassy
Marie Wise
Mrs. Finlayson Ends 41 Years As Teacher
GRAFTON Edna Finlayson a long time Grafton High School English teacher retires after 41 years in education. Her career spans one room schools, drama coaching alongside Irene Dunn, and leadership as a disciplinarian shaping students who now guide families and professionals in the community.
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Kiwanis Club
Grafton
Bill Finley
Ming
Mrs Association
Finley
Bill Reese
Charles Yates
Grafton Club
Paul Stockert
Sheffield
Finlayson
Grafton High
Nearly 100 Attend Church Communion Breakfast at Immaculate Conception
Nearly 100 mothers and daughters attended a church communion breakfast at Immaculate Conception parish. Groboske and Mrs Eyring chaired, with Rev Fr Manning delivering the Magnaficat talk. Guests included Rev Fr Meyer and Mrs John Sim, as the parish plans a Strawberry Festival for June 19. The event featured a cappella choir directed by Miss Alice Waechiges.
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Meyer
St. Stanislaus
Parma
John Sim
Altar and Rosary Society
Alice Waechiges
Intermediate MYF Organizes For Next Year
Members of the Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship gathered at the church then walked to Willow Park for their organizational meeting after a worship service led by Doris Peake. Barbara Bruhn was elected president with Robert Bruce as vice president Judy Boone secretary and Sandra Gray treasurer. Adults counselors included Mrs Helen Brubn, Mrs Glenn Hennine, and Rev. Fred Istracher. Mrs Glenn Henning will lead next year.
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Grafton
E Chleen
Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship
Methodist Church
Willow Park
Doris Peake
Barbara Bruhn
Robert Bruce
Judy Boone
Sandra Gray
Helen Brubn
Glenn Hennine
Fred Istracher
Glenn Henning
Belden Mothers Group Sponsors Three Course Luncheon
The Belden Mothers Study Club sponsored a three course luncheon for 55 guests last week. About 10 food companies provided products and their representatives spoke on food after the meal.
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Belden
Avon Lake Mission Circle meets at Avon Lake home
Avon Lake Calvary Baptist Church mission circle met at Mrs Dorothy Barnes home on Avon Beldon Rd with nine women present. They planned to send a donation to Rev Bur Sorley in India and a month’s subscription to a magazine editor in Los Angeles. They worked on a sunbonnet quilt and set next meeting for June 1 at Mrs Fred Peck Javeo Rd. A reception followed Avon Lake High School graduation for Donald Allen Barnes, one of four second generation graduates. A daughter named Debrah Lynn Taylor was born Friday at Bas View Hospital.
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Avon Lake
Calvary Baptist Church of
Dorothy Barnes
Avon-Beldon Rd
Kathryn Jones
Judy Barnes
Doroth Barnes
Bur
Sorley
Laborme Ag
Assant India
AU Michelson
Los Angeles
California
Fred Peck Javeo
Donald E. Barnes
Avon Lake High School
Hoor
Donald Allen
Avon Lake Hich
James Taylor
Deihs Ood Ave
Bas View Hospital
Debrah Lynn
Grafton teacher Mrs Finlayson plans home life and memory work
Mrs Finlayson, longtime Grafton teacher and former student of Edna Zimmerman, plans a busy summer of organizing her home and attending Lakeside Methodist Conference. She seeks winter getaways to Florida with her husband Guy and stays active in reading and teaching memories of her 1910-1911 second and third graders.
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Guy Finlayson
Grafton High School
Grafton
Truman Carmel
Elyria
Ralph Machoving
Ridgeville
Carl Jantz
Jeft
Katherine Groboske Hall
Jett
Mary Starr Kubuski
Zelma Myers Bartlett
Della Miller
Mildred Box
Marian Park Lilley
Medina
George Schoulter
Iying
Michigan
Leff
Donald Storrs
Paul Lawson
Lloyd Bartlett
Bartlett
Zelma Myers
Finlayson
Lakeside Methodist Conference
Edna Zimmerman
Lakeside
Guy
H G
Gerry) Smith
Smiths
Lymm Susan
Jim
Jef
Smith
Florida
Vacation Bible School Enrollment Nears One Hundred
GRAFTON The first day of day vacation Bible school reports 74 children enrolled across kindergarten through sixth grade. Teachers listed include Kendergar ten, Mrs. Clark Evans, Mrs. George Edwards, Mrs. Slattery, Sandra Gray, and others. Total attendance for day one was 91.
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Grafton
Kendergarten
Clark Evans
George Edwards
Slattery
Sandra Gray
Charlotte Howser
Jean Schaffer
Jerry Smyth
Leonard Bescan
William Lilley
Emery Goodrich
Sherman Cox
Sue Yates
Roberta Yates
Carole McConnell
Glenn Henning
Charles Warren
Dons Peake
Louise Howser
Penny Cook
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Teddy
Jrirhone How
Cee Radio
Wig
Fgrman
Klinect
Rte
Phone Grafton
Daaen
Wenela Dan
al Jayson
Ther
Amherst
John
Gratton
Baldwin-Wallace College
Leland Powers
Boston
Indian Hollow Road
Grange
Indiana College of Music
Indianapolis
Ajand
Irene Dunn
Irene
Chinnan
Wei Yuils
Laniuuany
John Bardon Sr
Edna
Edna Finlayson
Chronicle-Telegran
Vhotog
Spitzer Hardware & Supply Company
Grafton, Ohio
Belden Mothers Group
Elnora Mitchel
Elyria Man
Yars
Glen's
Carl's Laundromat
Grafton Lumber and Concrete
Grafton Restaurant
Fred Sovoriwich
N. Main Street
Wellington
Ohio
Case Vac Tractor
Hothgery Motors, Inc
Allis-Chalmers
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