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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
6
Engagements announced for Carol Ann Peak to Roy A. Perrigo II of Royal Oak Michigan and Judy Gotto to Roger H. Amidon. Also notes on Garden Ys club, a convention trip, and several society updates from Elyria with graduates and military service histories.
Circle two of Pilgrim Congregational church held a luncheon at the Graystone Hotel and elected officers for the coming year. Twenty four members attended as Mrs Clyde Ryan named president and Mrs Duncan Robertson vice president while Mrs Nelson Scoville became secretary with Mrs Paul Fillo treasurer and Mrs Horace Ketchum sunshine. Installation is set for July 26 at 8 o'clock.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Melvin Rice of Amherst on June 18 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Other births include a daughter born June 29 to Mr and Mrs Steve Vass, and a daughter born June 20 to Mr and Mrs Earl Neal and to Mr and Mrs Norbert Traxler. Local churches report meetings, officer installations, and charitable help including $700 for the Orphans Home. Cub Scouts celebrate Larrie Butler's birthday with a neighborhood party.
Elyria Chapter Gold Star Mothers celebrated its third anniversary with a guest tea at the American Legion Home. Mrs. Myron Ensign opened the meeting while plans were announced to sponsor a Crile Hospital veterans’ party in September and to mail fathers’ membership cards. The chapter highlighted national connotations and prepared for the Lorain County Fair fundraiser.
Discharges include Mrs. Frank Mills and girl in Grafton and Mrs. Theodore Igneczi and boy at 112 Bell avenue. Also listed are Mrs. Joseph Easterday and boy 1300 Tannery street and Mrs. Charles Rogers and girl 118 Floral Street. Other names: Mrs. Joseph Van and boy 1618 Middle avenue, Mrs. Thomas Wasicki and girl 1023 Will street, Charles Spinello 1670 North Ridge road, Mrs. Ralph Hanson 480 Tenth street, Mrs. Robert Fitch Avon, Mrs. Richard Osler 248 Seventh street, Mrs. Edman Wright 370 Rockford avenue, Mrs. Joseph Noveske 316 North Olive street, Gordon Melton 252 Seventh street.
Items listed include dresses in sizes 9 and 11 shoes in sizes 5 and 6 a carpet sweeper a toaster and miscellaneous goods. Sale location specified as 156 Eastern Heights Blvd. Come any time.
E Y W L final meet ing honors teachers. Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs meet at Mary Tapper’s home. Pentagon club picnic at 6 at Mrs. Ralph Yost’s home. Zhonta class at Airs. Burr Burton’s Bond Street. Bethel Shrine Auxiliary white elephant sale at Cambridge Avenue. Woman's Benefit open house. Emmanuel Lutheran YW Guild outing at 6 from church for Cleveland. Lorain County Practical Nurses picnic 6:30 at Lakeview Park. Eagles Lodge meeting. Christian Missionary Alliance Women’s Prayer Band meet. Pilgrim Congregational Circle No. 1 at 7:39 in parish hall. First Methodist Youth Fellowship council held first meeting. next fellowship meeting Sunday at 7. Institute at Lakeside July 6 14. annual ice cream social July 26. Dick Brown in charge Marilyn Nicholas tickets. August 12 beach party hoped. next meeting July 31. Ladies Aid met. lawn fete planning July 12. social hour July 18 hostesses Airs. Glen Robert Miller and Mrs. Ellis Nielsen. next meeting hosts Mrs. FE A. Schilling. Women of the Moose Donna Glittenberg hosted membership committee. plans for membership chapter night June 25. Pinochle prizes to Mrs. Amanda Cameron and Mrs. Ida Yuhas. Harriet Tremmes special award. Salads served to finish.
Plan Activities Corp Ettes met at Mrs. James Terrell’s Bellefield avenue home last evening. Mrs. James Bratton reported on the recent bake sale and plans were made for two Legion Drum Corps picnics on July 1 for members wives and families.
The Chronicle Telegram advertises 8x9 inch cross stitch samplers Pattern 7360 with four transfer pictures. Send twenty cents for pattern to The Chronicle Telegram address in New York and include name address zone and pattern number. Also promotes the 1951 Alice Brooks Needlework catalog with twenty cents for a copy.
The Eaton Cub Scouts traveled to Cleveland Stadium last Saturday to watch a ball game. Fire Belles hosted a July carnival planning meeting at Mrs. Florence Knepper’s home with 20 attendees. Fire Belles lead the kitchen again and choose chairmen Sundar, Randar, Elizabeth Tite, and Jean Cobb. Next Grange meeting at town hall July 9 with plans for Lorain County Fair exhibit and five candidates receiving first and second degrees. Dress contest winner Mrs. Elton Hill will advance to Pomona Grange in September. Strawberry shortcake was served.
Advertisement for pattern 9027 sundress and cape-stole with sizes 12 through 42. Instructions include yardage for size 16 and 35 inch fabric, plus a chart and coin payments to Marian Martin at The Chronicle Telegram. Also promotes a free pattern and book purchase details.
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