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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

3

Avon Lake Welcomes Henry R. McCowan Bride Phyllis Price Weds

Miss Phyllis Price marries Henry R. McCowan at St Joseph Church Avon Lake in a white cotton chiffon gown with orchid corsage. Rev Fr Carl Werner officiates as guests attend an open house at the bride’s parents home. The couple plans to reside in Avon Lake after a wedding trip with details undisclosed.

Phyllis Price Henry R. McCowan Carl Werner St. Joseph Church Avon Lake Noel Ig Jean Price Fort Knox James Prusa Cleveland Miss Price A. E. Price Lake Rd McCowan Alan McCowan Mrs. McCowan Huron Arlington Lorain Kent State University McC

Summer double-dater wear pattern 9210

Misses sizes 12 through 20 offered in crisp cotton jacket ensemble with curving lines and graceful start. Pattern 9210 includes complete illustrated Sew Chart and requires 33 inch fabric and small yardage. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per extra pattern to Manon Martin at Elyria Chronicle Telegram Pattern Dept New York address with name, address, zone, size, and style number.

Manon Martin Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Save More Towels New York Hotel Claims Fewer Missing

Hotel Edison owner Irwin H. Kramer says towel pilfering is down as guests replace souvenirs with picture postcards. He frames the trend as a reversal of theft for hotel guests in New York City.

New York Hotel Edison Irwin H. Kramer

Nursing students host Strawberry Festival meeting on lawn

The freshman class of M B Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital will hold a Strawberry Festival meeting on the lawn near the Nurses Home from 8 to 10 p.m. Friday. The Navy Mothers event on Wednesday moves from Mrs Reynold's home to Grafton Park with gathering at the Woman's Club at 6 p.m. to travel to the park.

M B Johnson Navy

Hold Family Picnic for Y-Niners at North Olmsted Park

The Niners Club held a family picnic yesterday afternoon at North Olmsted Park with 67 attendees. Prizes in the children’s games went to Carol Baldwin, Janice Vargo, Jo Ellen Vargo, Randy Brasee, Susan Dudley, and Beverly Wellman. Plans were made for members and their husbands to attend a baseball game at Cleveland Stadium in July.

Niners Club North Olmsted Park Carol Baldwin Janice Vargo Jo Ellen Vargo Randy Brasee Susan Dudley Beverly Wellman Cleveland Stadium

Quarantine Ordered in Greece Amid Cholera Rumors

The Greek government imposed strict quarantines along the northern border as a precaution against unconfirmed reports of a cholera outbreak in neighboring Bulgaria. Authorities urged calm and advised heightened border checks and sanitation measures.

Athens Bulgaria

Calendar Of Local Club Events Tonight And Tomorrow

A busy two day listing of meetings and outings across Elyria. VFW Hinkson Hysell Auxiliary and Daughters of America chapters meet tonight while Tuesday brings baseball to Cleveland Stadium, park picnics, church group classes and youth activities at Holly Hall and various venues around town. Wednesday and Friday host Navy Mothers Club Pony League Mothers Dames Malta and many lodge circles with luncheons, picnics, Bible classes and ceremonial events at the IOOF Hall Cascade Park and other local halls.

Cleveland Circle Dot Louis Jackson Holly Hall First Methodist Circle Kenneth Lord Vermilion-on the-Lake First Methodist Wesleyan Services Guild Seciar Home Bon Air Ave Catholic Study Club Pilgrim Cyrcle Paul Eager Kenyon Ave Lake Avenue Congregational Division Cascade Park Pythian Sisters’ Inspection American Legion Legion Home Odd Fellows IO OF Hall Elyria Council Navy Mothers Club Cora Reynolds Chestnut St Grafton Pony League YMCA Lake Avenue Congregational Women’s William Shrubsole Emerson Ct Daughters of St Andrew Harlo McNally Nakomis Park Noble Frank Griggs Vermilion el Rey Bertha Johnson Brooklyn Ave Oberlin Lodge Knights of Pythias Dames of Malta IOOF Marshall Chapter

Red and Green Decor Trend in Hotel Suite Display

Olga Curtis notes red and green work year round with tints and shadings. Singer Sewing Machine showcases an automatic swing needle model in model rooms. A hotel suite features a red sofa with pale green armchairs and organza curtains softened by white overlays.

Olga Curtis New York Singer Sewing Machine Company

Coal output in Towa tops 1.17 million tons in 1953

In 1953 the corn belt town of Towa produced 1,170,000 tons of bituminous coal marking a high for the region and reflecting industrial activity in the era.

Towa

Hervey Lyndes Wedding Ties Paradox Lake to Columbus Home

Miss Gail F Opdyke of Shaker Heights wed Richard H Lyndes in Trinity Congregational Church Pepper Pike. Rev B Hanscom presided. Bridesmaids included June Opdyke and Helen Opdyke. groomsmen Kenneth Kinzel. ushers John Gayeska John Hall David Warrick. Opdyke, Laurel School. Minner Lyndes, Elyria High. Case Tech graduate Phi Sigma Nu member. The couple plan to reside in Columbus after a trip to Paradox Lake New York.

Richard Hervey Lyndes Paradox Lake Columbus Gail F Opdyse George F Opdyke Shaker Blvd Snaker Heights Lyndes B. Hanscom Trinity Congregational Church Pepper Pike Harvey J. Lyndes Indian Hollow Rd Grafton June Opdyke Helen Opdyke Virginia Lyndes Frances Ann Kiehn Kenneth Kinzel John Gayeska John Hall David Warrick Opdyke Laurel School Carleton College Northfield Minner Lyndes Elyria High School Case Institute of Technology Sigma Nu Fraternity

Neil Meyers Wedding Solemnized Yesterday

A double ring ceremony at First Congregational Church Lorain united Miss Janice Meyers and William D Neil in marriage read by Rev Herbert F Loomis. The couple plans to reside at 1970 Lake Avenue Elyria after a June wedding reception for family.

Herbert F. Loomis First Congregational Church Lorain Janice Meyers William D. Neil Miss Meyers Floyd Meyers Clifton Ave Robert Neil Lake Avenue Elyria

Carlisle Alumni To Have 17th Reunion

The 17th annual Carlisle township schools reunion will be at the East Carlisle School on Graf ton Rd this Sunday. All former pupils are invited for a 1 p.m. picnic lunch followed by a business meeting program and social hour.

Little Red Carlisle Township East Carlisle Grafton Rd Carlisle

Erasmus Hall Academy, Brooklyn Roots in Regents Charter

The Albany report notes Erasmus Hall Academy in Flatbush Brooklyn was the first institution chartered by the New York State Board of Regents in 1787. The Dutch Colonial building remains in use for schooling today. Colombia plans a new railroad from Gamarra to Fundación.

OLD School Albany N. Y New York State Board of Regents Erasmus Hall Academy Flatbush Brooklyn

Points for Parents by Edith Thomas Wallace

Father helps a child with a velocipede to teach independence and self reliance. He guides the child to push on the back wheel while he lifts the front, encouraging small children to participate in tasks they can manage.

Edith Thomas Wallace

Names of residents and workers listed in local license registry

A long list of individuals and addresses appears, including Marton Prassner of Aliquippa PA an oiwl worker. Jane Szarek of Lorain. Robert Snodgrass of Corning Town US Air Force. Patricia Drapeau Lorain and Thelma Dull LaGrange. Lorenzo Walker Jr Oberlin RD 2 and Carne Holloway Oberlin area. Gordon Young Oberlin laborer and Shirley Rogers Route 58 RD Oberlin. Albert Evans Lackawanna NY student and Rose Theobald Lorain. apprentice mechanic Betty Sander Oberlin. Raymond Mayo Detroit auditor and Lydia Ellison Avon Lake teacher. Paul Katonak Lorain student and Diana Hartley Lorain. John Zaleski Jr Lorain highway inspector and Constance Evans Lorain. Paul Cochrane laborer and Margaret Amdt Artemas Ct Troy. Hardman YMCA inspector Nova Deulley LaGrange. Richard Bungard Overlin sheet metal worker and Mary Minnich Chestnut Ridge Rd.

Marton Prassner Aliquippa Pa Jane Szarek Oberlin Ave Lorain Robert Snodgrass Corning Air Force Patricia Drapeau Forest St Oberlin Charles Doss Second St Thelma Dull LaGrange Louis Rosa Artemas Ct Lorwn U.S Air Force Barbara Rober 22Nd St Gordon Young Lorain St Shirley Rogers Albert Evans Lackawanna N. Y Rose Theobald Brownell Ave Obr Laren Prentice Betty Sander Raymond Mayo Detroit Lydia Ellison Moore Rd Avon Lake Paul Katonak Ninth St Diana Hartley Lexington Ave John Zaleski, Jr Grove Ave Constance Evans Paul Cochrane Lod Margaret Amdt Troy Hardman YMCA Nova Deulley East Main St Richard Bungard N- Prospect St Overlin Mary Minnicn Chestnut Ridge Rd

Elephants inspire new fashion line for safari wear

New York fashion news reports Claire McCardell designing a wardrobe called Elephants Elegance for a group of about two dozen women on an elephant shunting safari in Africa next September. The collection features washable cotton pieces including army twill trousers, a wraparound cocktail skirt, a jacket with elasticized cuffs, and sleeveless blouses in green, rose or purple to suit olive drab gear and the wearers’ complexions. Beverly Putman, a 31 year old huntress organizing the expedition, says the elephant is uniquely appreciative of feminine fashion and notes a well-done gusset.

New York INS Claire McCardell Miss McCardell Africa Congo Beverly Putman Satan Afica

Bride Mary Lou Boise Weds R Paul Mayo at LaGrange First Baptist

Mary Lou Boise daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Boise of Wellington and R Paul Mayo son of Mrs Ethel Mayo Cleveland and Wade Mayo Oberlin married at the LaGrange First Baptist Church on Saturday with about 200 guests. Rev H G Young and Rev Eduard Helmick officiated. The couple plans to reside in Oberlin while studying at the Practical Divine Training School in Johnson City NY.

Mary Lou Boise Myron E. Boise Herrick Ave Wellington R. Paul Mayo Ethel Mayo Cleveland Wade ‘Mayo Oberlin First Baptist Church LaGrange Max. Boise Mr. Boise Virginia Starr H G. Young Eduard Helmick Miss Boise Badegroom Gloria Billman Martha Starr Amherst Cualla Boise Billman Josephine Starr Shane Charles Boise Dean Mayo Devere Mayo Cochocton El‘wood Simons Mr. Rossie New York Judd Spicer Peggy Jensen Jimhirley Jensen Mary Lou Jensen Rachel Betts Catherine Stor Aci Michigan Mayo Practical ‘Divine Training School Johnson City Boise Wellington High School LaGrange High

Moonlight and Roses Dance By Guys and Gals Group

College students on summer vacation are invited to join the Guys and Gals Group activities each Tuesday at Holly Hall. This week features a Moonlight and Roses dance with Crick Bisgrasve's orchestra starting at pm tomorrow. Special outings and trips are on the schedule. Membership is open to young men and women out of high school.

Holly Hall Crick Bisgrasve

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry R. McCowans Double Dater Wise Shoe Store Cleveland Street W. C. Wise Junior Sewsrapern Ab Hiye VFW Hinkson-Hysell Canton Lorain Ladies Auxiliary Daughters of America Lorain County Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Walter Fleming Margie Gradisek Fourthurs Club Hentges St. Andrew East Side St. Paul Herman Portman Picnic Sunshine Club Russell Speidelberg Elyria Camera Club Northwest F. Hall Richard Alen Richard Harvey Lyndes Koepert Barts Gail F. Opdyke Neil-Meyers E M. McCaskey Lake Ave Lorain High School Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Neil National Tube Company U. S. Army Austria Neil Meyers Robert A. Neil Meyers Oberlin Inn Skyline Drive Smoky Mountains Mrs Meyers Colombia Gamarra Fundacion Agnes Hartman East Avenue State Medical Board Lees Philadelphia Floor Covering CO Phillis Battelle Flyria Ohio Mon Chronicle Telegram Paul Mayo Royal T Zenith Lorain, Ohio Saas Derit Savings Deposit Member Federal Deposit Insurance Company Elyria's Pioneer Bank Broad St Depot Street Stato Jack Knight Cleveland St West Ave East River Fourth Street Spaplrah
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