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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1957
Page
8
Miss Deanna Darlene Reynolds became the bride of Charles Robert Yearsley in a 7:30 p.m. Saturday service at the Church of the Open Door. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred I. Yearsley of Jrue Ween, Pa.
Chicago reports a shift as gaslight era decor resurfaces in 1957 furniture trends. Rugs become wall art, stained glass and marble reappear in modern rooms, and designers mix old and new with cathedral glass, lime light tones, and pearl accents. The feature ties bridal fashion to vintage influences and notes a couple planning to live at 110 Elizabeth St. Swanging.
A long list of community group meetings and activities in Elyria and nearby areas tonight. It includes youth council sessions, PTA board meetings, women’s clubs, church groups, and social activities at venues like Monteith Hall Holly Hall and the YWCA with times ranging from 1 p m to 8 30 p m. This roundup highlights local civic and religious organizations such as the Elyria Junior Women Elyria Temple Sisterhood St Johns Lutheran Walther League and the VFW Auxiliary along with several schools and civic clubs.
Dr. Mariana Philip of Travancore, India, resident at Elyria Memorial Hospital, will speak at 7 30 tomorrow night at United Presbyterian Church. The talk is sponsored by the church's Women’s Missionary Societies and she plans to work in a small mission hospital in India on her return. She graduated from government high school and Women’s Christian Medical College Ludhiana. The Indian government offered a prestigious post before she came to the United States, but she chose further study to prepare for service in a smaller hospital.
Elyria Woman's Club hosts the second annual Vacation Varieties at Elk's Hall with Mardi Gras decor and a crowning of Mrs. Edward Vieland as queen. Winners include Mrs. Roy Fankhauser Bermuda trip and others to Rhode Island Cape Cod Florida and Washington DC. four club members win trips for top ticket sales. profits support the bridge Woman's Club mortgage.
The library will screen a film written and illustrated by French children aged 8 to 10, tomorrow at 3 30 p m in the Longfellow Room. The program includes Two Little Racoons and A Visit With Cowboys.
At Elyria Chapter 165 Eastern Star Friday night music teacher Richard Valentine led a program titled Music of America and the American Theater. The Four O Clock Club presented two biographies and paid tribute to 12 past matrons and patrons with keepsakes. The event included reviews of Dr Crosthwait and noted his wide medical career from field practice to international conferences.
The East Side Guild of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church presents a review by Mrs. Richard Baird on Chester Harris's book about Margiotti. Read at 36 Overbrook Rd. The group plans an Ash Wednesday service at 7 30 p m and a March 15 meeting at Monteith Hall with luncheon at Bronce Hall on March 28.
Florida State University student senate intends to send three representatives to the Florida legislature in April to lobby for Phi Gamma Delta and Sigma Phi during campus traffic regulations talks. Beatrice Lyons announced rushed scheduling and events including pledge parties, model meetings, a tea, and a special entertainment planning meeting.
Town gossip notes Alfred Alten family return from California two months abroad visiting Ted and David Alten in Ontario and La Jolla. Local music and club reports cover Elyria groups, Ina Mae Ardell, Faye Liebman and Irving Berlin pieces, plus St Patrick plans and birthdays. Birth announcements include Kenny Lee Walkden. Amherst concert member Harvey Wilcox featured. California reports list 7,114,098 registered vehicles on Mov. 30, 1956.
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