Elyria YWCA Centennial Fund Drive Surpasses Goal
Elyria's YWCA raised 5009 dollars toward its 4459 dollar quota in the Centennial Fund drive surpassing the local goal. The National YWCA aims for a five million dollar total with three million from local groups to strengthen services and support new associations nationwide.
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Elyria
Y.W.C.A
Willis Chandler
Elyria Association
YWCA
National
The
United States
Y.w.c.a’s
Chandler
Air Force Veteran Is Her Fiance
The engagement of Miss Margaret Teresa Kukucka daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Kukucka 2445 Bradden Rd Westlake and Gilbert R Kleeby son of Mrs Sylvia Kleeby 1601 Grafton Rd and the late Charles Kleeby has been announced. No wedding date has been set. Miss Kukucka a Westlake High School graduate works at Household Finance in Lorain. Her fiancé a Elyria High School graduate served four years in the Air Force and also works at Household Finance. He attends LaPorte Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Teresa Kukucka
Adam Kukucka
Bradden Rd
Westlake
Gilbert R. Kleeby
Sylvia Kleeby
Grafton Rd
Charles Kleeby
Miss Kukucka
Westlake High School
Household Finance Company
Lorain
Elyria High School
United States Air Force
Lorain Household Finance Company
LaPorte Methodist Church
Helen Sherman Honored by YWCA Boards at Outdoor Supper
The YWCA Board and staff hosted an outdoor supper on Graf ton Road to honor Miss Helen Sherman who leaves as office secretary and receptionist at the U.W. August 15 after 15 years. Thirty eight guests attended and gifts were presented in appreciation of her service.
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Y.W.C.A
Board of Trustees
Irving Shepherd
Grafton Rd
Helen Sherman
U.W
Sherman
Field
Lorain County
Miss Sherman
Third Order Devotes Study To Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart devotion was the focus of a Third Order of St. Francis meeting at St. Mary Church led by Msgr. William L. Newton. Novices were welcomed and a July 24 profession for Canonical year announced. A July 10 Pilgrimage to Frank, D. was noted with dinner at Pilgrim House. transportation and reservations were arranged. The group recited the Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart and Blessed Sacrament Benediction closed the program.
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Third Order of St. Francis
William L. Newton
St. Mary Church
Frank, D
Secretary For Transportation
Pilgrim House
Viking Club elects officers and plans activities
The Viking Club elected officers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Magel with Robert Wood named president, Betty Weigle secretary, and Jim Diederick treasurer. They scheduled a July 9 rummage sale and a July 30 Cedar Point picnic, plus an August Detroit housewarming trip with a Holliday family event including a Cinerama show and Ford plant tour. A wiener roast and games completed the social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viking Club
Thomas Magel
Ford
Holliday
Jean Murray Weds In Christ Church Oberlin
Alice Jean Murray daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey E Murray and Howard C Broadwell son of Mr and Mrs Hartley A Broadwell exchanged vows at Christ Episcopal Church Oberlin with a double ring ceremony. Pastor Chave McCracken assisted by Richard Pelham Keller. The reception for 300 followed at Oberlin Inn. The bride wore a rose point lace gown with ivory net skirt and chapel train, veil with a Juliet cap. Bridesmaids wore turquoise gowns and the groom's party included George Broadwell and others. The couple left for a honeymoon trip after a celebration with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Christ Episcopal Church
Chave McCracken
Richard Pelham-Keller
Alice Jean Murray
Harvey E. Murray
Woodland Ave
Howard C. Broadwell
Hartley A. Broadwell
King St
Wi Veolulus
Richard Weldon
Glenna Woodruff
Miami University
Oberlin Inn
Gordon Comings
Richard Dolph
Richard Gilbert
Robert Coinman
Susan Hobart
Couple Ties the Knot in Westlake Church Wedding
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Robert Raymond Durham travel on a Florida honeymoon after a June 18 wedding at St Paul Lutheran Church Westlake. Bride Shirley Heckerman wore nylon tulle gown with lace and train. About 200 guests attended at Sunnybrook Gardens.
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North Ridgeville
Florida
Robert Raymond Durham
Shirley Eleanore Heckerman
Alfred Heckerman
Bassett Rd
Westlake
Raymond Dunnam
Robert Juergens
Clarence Dunham
Robert Clifford
Betty Jane Svee Married. Rogers Honeymoon Florida
Betty Jane Svee, daughter of Mrs. Mary Svec Avon, became Mrs. Zellie Mark Rogers at Dover Center Congregational Church in Avon. Ceremony by Rev. Harold Wiley Freer featured white floral arrangements. Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Rogers, Avon, attends Cleveland Trade School and works with Dean Varnish Co. Dress was Chantilly lace with nylon tulle sleeves, fingertip veil, seed pearl tiara, and bouquet of sweetheart roses with white orchid. The couple plans a Florida honeymoon.
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Ervin Mylander
Walter Klee
Florida
Zellie Mark Rogers
Dover Center Congregational Church
Harold Wiley Freer
Betty Jane Svec
Mary Svec
Chester Rd
Avon
Mark Rogers
T. C. Chamber
Wlain
Edward Svee
Celsior Varnish Company
Clara Lou Buckreis
Sea Rogers
Dean Bridesmaids
Orchid
Cleveland
Rogers
Orchid themed wedding and club luncheon noted in Lorain
The Canadian Legion Hall in Lorain hosted a wedding reception for 150 guests with orchid gowns, yellow rose and daisy bouquets, and a four tier cake. In other news, Study Club No. 4 of St Joseph elected Mrs. Svee president for the new season with officers and a July picnic planned at Vermilion Lagoons.
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Canadian Legion Hall
Lorain
Svee
Marsh Guerin
St. Joseph
Markel
Fred Sparks
Carl Hobert
S. J. Birkbeck
T. V. Boylan
Roy Craft
Gene St. Marie
Alfred Alten
Richard Gray
Birkbeck
Vermilion Lagoons
Lorain Couple United in Sacred Heart Ceremony
At Sacred Heart Church Oberlin, Conrad Zech and Miss Loretta Reese were married with the Nuptial Mass celebrated by Msgr. William L. Newton. Miss Berta Valesquis sang, and the bride wore white lace and net with a pearl crown veil. Two hundred guests attended the reception at eight o'clock in Lorain after the ceremony.
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Wilma D. Manns
Theodore Manns
R. D
Oberlin
Conrad R. Zech
Walter Zech
West 27Th St
Lorain
Sacred Heart Church
William L. Newton
Berta Valesquis
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Theresa Dietz
Martha Wirth
Martha Quade
Zech
Daughters and Sons Born at Elyria Memorial Hospital
In Elyria a June 27 notice reports a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. George Townsend and sons to several couples including Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Rumpler, Deane Wibber, Dale Ballow, Arthur Ward. Discharges list multiple patients returning home, many with accompanying relatives including various addresses in Vermilion, Lorain, Grafton, and West Ridge Road. A separate Albany item notes Sherry Lawrence offering a reward for her Angora cat Muffin that helps a nearly blind cocker spaniel.
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George Townsend
Hilliard Rd
Ronald Rumpler
Jerrolt
Deane Wibber
Cambridge Ave
Dale Ballow
Overland Rd
Arthur Ward
R. D
West Ridge Rd
Albany
N. Y
Sherry Lawrence
Muffin
Baptist Board Honors Retiring Trustees in Hebron House Dinner
The First Baptist Church advisory board honored retiring trustees and deacons at a Hebron House dinner for 56 guests. Rev. Robert Reynhout and Walter Davies led tributes outlining the church’s recent history as Harley Stevick led hymns with Mrs Gordon Carlson. arrangements were by Earl Lacure, Eugene Smith, Walter Davies and Herbert Kremble.
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First Baptist Church
Hebron House
Robert Reynhout
Walter Davies
Harley Stevick
Gordon Carlson
Earl Lacure
Eugene Smith
Herbert Kremble
Harold Wilson
Broadwell
Harley
Margie Webb’s 900 Pound Weight Loss Diary Tale
In the July Journal Margie Webb recalls losing 1100 pounds in nine months from 250 to 150 while dropping from size 44 to 14. She shares her diet secret using Sevorive sweets and a week reducing plan with 71 menus. The piece notes personal milestones and shifts in confidence as she becomes a desired wife and mother.
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Margie Webb
Margie
Popular Journal
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Sacred Heart
Massagic Chi Cishion Shoes
Yempee
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Llunior
W. C. Wise
D.S.C
Jean Murray
Christ Church
Robert Goermer
Jas
Mary Lou Broadwell
Suellwatte
Laraine Edwards
Robert Goerner
George Broadwell
Richard Warrenfeltz
George Pomarico
New Haven, Conn
Miss Murray
Lou Broadwell
Marilyn Pollard
Helen McConnell
Henry Klermund
Jean
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Mary Louis Broadwell
Sue Wolfe
Mrs
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Clyde
Mansfield
Ashland
Amherst
Frankfort
Detroit
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Jace
Bety Clifford
Natron
Dorothy Subow
Florence Dunham
Linda Weber
Clifford
Betty Jane Svee
Women of Churches
Catholic Study Club
Buckreis
Bonnie Mae Novotny
Edward Hejnal Jr
Darwin Bliss
Joseph Petrick
James Kvad
ST. Paul Circle NO
Arthur Rogers
Msgr. Newton
Circle No. 1
St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fred Schramm
Loretta Reese
Jane
Berg
James Caddick
Phoenix
Ariz
H. H. Elliott
Dayton
G. H. Husar
James Stanchak
Elyria Assembly No. 13
Order of Rainbow
Eleanore Brandau
Assembly
Joanne Kuhl
Barbara Wellert
Harriet Fohes
Marina Johnson
Diane Smith
Lois O’malley
Pat Hancock
Joan Olmstead
Barbara Ramage
Kathleen Mueller
Barbara Johnson
Lois Fischer
Shirley Amos
Beatrice Willets Luff
Joan Myhrman
Marlo Sandow
Saundra Howard
Marilyn Nicholas
Barbara Geahr
Carol Morton
Joanne Baum
Lynda Curtis
State of
Ohio
Barbara Paton
Brandau
Irene Frye
Janéft Kostyo
Honor Fielder
Nancy Frye
Columbus
Jane Overcash
Eighth ‘St
Grotto Park
Rainbow
Frye
Carol James
Gail Pratt
Rainbow Majority Club
Mary Jensen
Elywood
Margaret Trautman
Thelma Line
Weenames
Shirley Jones
Mary Toth Hensel
Miss Reese
Richard Husar
William Bochmore
Charles Hensel
Oberlin School of Commerce
Troxel Manufacturing Company
CYO
U. S. Army
Lorain High School
Sears Roebuck and Company
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John Backus
Earl Cook
11Th St
Otis Dixon
Oberlin Rd
Roger Gunder
Lorain Blvd
Earl Kaylor
Foster Ave
Charles Knick
North Ridge Rd
Bernard Kohler
East River St
Douglas Lillies
Ninth St
Grace Mackin
West Ave
Charles Manzo
Robert Meko
Grafton
David Noble
Robert Saddler
Eastern Heights Blvd
Earl Spensler
Homer St
Carl Tomasheski
Russell Vincent
Kipling
Russell Vietzen
Baptist Board
Chronicle-Telegram
Aewisstar
Stone Dance Studio
Dance Masters of America
Exclusive Dance Teachers’ Association
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