Knowles Celebrate 57 Years of Married Life in Ohio
Mr and Mrs Robert E Knowles of Sheffield Lake near Elyria mark fifty seven years together with an open house at their son Merrill Knowles home 611 West Ave The event coincides with Mr Knowles turning 82 The couple married at the bride home and later lived in Bucyrus before moving to Elyria They are active in their churches and report good health The gathering will include their two sons Lyman of Oberlin and Merrill of Elyria a daughter Julia Knowles Woodward of Oberlin plus two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Knowles
Sheffield Lake
Elvrians
Merrill
Jeff) Knowles
West Ave
Lyman
Oberlin
Elyria
James Woodward
Julia Knowles
Knowles
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Lenman
Bucyrus
St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church
Garden Y's Have Luncheon Tour Rose Gardens
Mrs. Dart Keech hosted Garden's Club members at Anderson Acres Huron for a luncheon on the lawn then a tour of Barnes rose nursery and garden. Mr. Barnes led a tour and method talk on growing roses and presented each member a bouquet. The July 27 meeting will gather at 9 30 a m in Elywoods to plan a September flower show.
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Dart Keech
Anderson Acres
Huron
Barnes Rose Nursery
Barnes
Elywoods
Tive
Twin separateness discussed in family guidance column
The column notes twins face social attention and teasing as they grow, urging parents to support individuality. It discusses dressing twins alike, managing publicity, and strategies like twins forming separate interests to establish distinct identities.
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Lama
National Adjutant Installs Officers For Navy Mothers
The National Adjutant of Navy Mothers Mrs Elsie Boze man of Cleveland installed new Elyria Navy Mothers Club No 121 officers at the American Legion home. Commander Mrs Ann Meschke received her corsage from family as past commander Harriet Barbara Faulhaber presided. New officers for 1955 56 include first vice commander Mrs Mary Margaret Henry adjutant Mrs Evay Dudley and other posts with assistance from Mrs Jessie Perkins Eva Hamlin and Lucille Cunningham.
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National Adjutant of
Navy Mothers
Elsie Bozeman
Cleveland
Elyria Navy Mothers Club No
American Legion Home
Elyria
Ann Meschke
Harriet Barbara Faulhaber
Marshall
Abbe
Louise Bittle
Phebe Mathis
Allegiance
Margaret Smith
Boze
Man
Toby Cunningham
Meschke
Amvets
Bessie McGee
Harriet Abbe
Lurain Navy
Jesmander
Betty Palagyi
Seesie Perkins
Gold Stars
Mary Mothers
Mary Heskitt
Garet Henry
Evay
Eva Worth
Dudley
Nina Mudge
Gold Star Mothers
Snyder
Te Font
Cleveland Navy Mothers
Ruth Evans
American Legion Auxiliary
Bozeman
Navy
American Legion Hall
Jeff
Lucille Cunningham
Margaret Henry
Harriet Abbey
Secrets of Charm Brushing Your Hair Pays Off
An article notes brushing after a set improves hair and makes it appear natural. A gift was given to Mrs. Bozeman by the new commander who invited members to a July 27 picnic at Harriet Abbe's Carlisle Avenue home. If weather fails, event moves to Mrs. Li Gotke.
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Cmrman
Lakeviewmanent
Tstory
Couunty
Lorain
Fred Fulgenzi
East Sith Oval
Sorority Selects Elyria Group As Special Project
Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae, meeting at Mrs. Carl Heinowski's Lorain home, select Elyria group as the chapter's special project for the year. The Lorain philanthropy report highlights Neighborhood House donations and a gift to orthopedic children in Elyria. the group also supports the old people's home in Lorain.
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Elyria Group
Carl Heinowski
Alpha Xi Delta
Heinowski
Osbourne Ave
Lorain
Swampscott
Mass
United States
Heinowsk
Elytria
Janet McCullough
Steam Iron Stunt With Battery Powered Barbecue Spit
A chaotic news blurb describes a portable steam iron driven by flashlight batteries attached to a barbecue spit. It outlines a motorized overhead rig with a pulley, aluminum shield, and rust proofing, claiming easy use without extension cords. It ends with a local rummage sale notice at Amherst Street and Middle Avenue with a fish fry at Moseph School from 4:30 to 7 p.m.
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Los Angeles
Amherst St
Middle Ave
Moseph School
Raqueteers Start Class Sessions at Elyria High
The first tennis session for girls aged 8 to 16, sponsored by Dr. Nita Webb, opened yesterday at Elyria High School stadium courts. Twenty seven girls enrolled, nearly double last year. The group plans a trophy tournament, a potential banquet, and aims to secure a guest speaker. Classes run 2 to 4 pm each Wednesday with drills and play, free of charge, aided by Mrs. Jane Stiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nita Webb
Elyria High School
Ratueleers
Webb
Jane Stiles
Members Get Gifts From MCO at Eagles Hall
Mighty Chosen One Gertrude Flood gave a figurine to each member with a birthday during last night’s meeting at Eagles Hall. Mrs. Flood thanked the membership for making her ceremonial and inspection a success. The Pandora box winner was Lillian Horsemann with savings club winners Helen Bush Norma Kelley Jane Worthington Rip Collins and Edith Saussler. Cricket games were the pastime and a luncheon was served. Caldron will meet again at Eagles Hall on September 14.
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Mighty
Gertrude Flood
el Rey Caldron
Eagles Hall
Paris Fashion Hints on Sheer Beach Cover Ups
Parisian women wear transparent beach coats over skin revealing bikinis. Jacques Heim, famed for tiny bikinis, offers silk organdy cover-ups including a hooded sleeveless model in strawberry pink over a white satin bikini. Day outfits use cotton, night wear uses white satin, with atom and minima bikinis featuring narrow bottoms and bow or butterfly tops.
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Paris
Heim
Calendar Of Events Fourthers Club of W. C. A.
Mr. and Mrs Dwight Overcash host an evening picnic at 1920 Grafton Road at 6:30 p.m. The event appears in a local calendar of events section.
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Fourthers Club
Dwight Overcash
Grafton Rd
Gentleman's Chest Designed For Men At Home Furnishings Show
Chicago report on the new Gentleman's Chest unveiled at the International Home Furnishings Market. Designed by John Keal, the four-foot chest targets male wardrobes with a drop-down top, spacious shirt and suit storage, and twin door shelves including a tie rack. Priced at 289 dollars.
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St. Paul Circle
Joseph Rodgers
al- Chicago
Fred Beiner
North Pasadena Plain
Ave
Bethel Shrine
Jerusalem
C. F
Lodge
Amiver
Amvet Hall
Chicago
John Keal
Casual Dress Case Shocks Benton Harbor Boss
Six women employees at a Benton Harbor shop arrived at work in casual outfits after seeing a newspaper ad promising casual dress. Boss Charles Brown and customers objected not at all as four wore shorts, one in pedal pushers, and Marilyn Forney in a bathrobe suit. A rummage sale was announced for Friday and Saturday at 247 Stanford Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor. Mich
Charles Brown
Marilyn Forney
Brown
Stanford Ave
Elyria Rainbow Girls head to Ohio Conclave
Fourteen Elyria Rainbow Girls depart by train for Columbus to join Ohio assemblies at the Rainbow Conclave. Honor four locals and seven adults with Grand Cross of Color degree during three day events including initiations and a grand ball. Local study club elects Mrs Roy Keck as president for next year and discusses child psychology.
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Catholic Study Club
Roy Keck
Catholic Study Club No
Richard Minnich
12Th St
John Lyndon
Ed Noonan
Don Kirkbride
Boyce Goldcamp
Lyndon
Hilliard Rd
Septtember
Elyria Rainbow
Columbus
Ohio
Grand Cross of Color
Barbara Paton
Thelma Line
Nancy Frye
Barbara Hume
John Gray
Andrew Smith
William Boyd
William Paton
Lynda Curtis
State of
Honor Fielder
Sworthy
Janet Kostyo
Hope
Pat Thompson
Sherry Warren
Sandra Slauter
Sharon Smith
Sally Greene
Gail Kalopus
Jackie Walker
Charles Frye
Harvey Curtis
Paton
Sunday School Picnic Draws 300 at Cascade Park
About 300 people attended the Sunday school picnic at Cascade Park hosted by the Church of the Open Door Tuesday evening. Supper was served and games provided. several wedding anniversaries that month were celebrated. Members planned the event as the church’s largest yet with plans for next year. Toddlers’ cot ion dress featured crease resistant finish. Fish and shrimp dinners offered for take out at American Legion Home Ohio Street and Gulf Road every Friday.
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Church of the Open Door
Cascade Park
American Legion Home
Ohio St
Gulf Rd
Miscellaneous Shower Fetes Carol Schmauch
A dessert luncheon centered on a miniature wedding cake honored Miss Carol Schmauch at a shower hosted by Mrs. Harland Squire in Oberlin with Mrs. Richard Squire as co host. Prizes went to Mrs. L Loewer Mrs. Charles Thompkins Mrs. H A Ryan and Mrs Carlton Squire. Miss Schmauch bride to be of Gerald Squire in July received gifts with Mrs William Resar as consolation winner. Little League South Mothers Auxiliary Bake Sale set for Ohio Fuel Gas Co Friday at 10 a.m.
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Carol Schmauch
Harland Squire
Oberlin
Richard Squire
L. Loewer
Charles Thompkins
H. A. Ryan
Carlton Squire
William Resar
Schmauch
Gerald Squire
Little League South Mothers Auxiliary
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
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Third Order of St. Francis
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Little League East
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Jmigeauras
Jessie Per Ikins
Eva Hamlin
Lucille Curmingham
Freda Bartlett
Abenora Flanagan
John Robert Powers
Guillaume
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High St
Eva Dudley
Lenora Flanagan
Jessie Perkins
Betty Palazyi
Eva Haralin
MCO
Lorain County
O'Neill
Merri-Ettes
Joe Otten
Furance St
Holly Hall
Rainbow Girls
Women of Churches
Study Club No
Study Club No. 17
Gerard of
Majella
Ralph Schuster
Middle Ridge Rd
John Koviak
Mississippi
Peter Paternite
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