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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1959

Page

2

Elyria Junior Woman's Club backs GFWC driver licensing study

Elyria Junior Woman's Club met in Monteith Hall and voted to back a General Federation of Women's Clubs petition for study and possible revision of Ohio driver licensing laws. Through the Ballot for Better Driver Licensing campaign, GFWC aims to alert state legislators and mobilize its seven million members to press for reform. The club also approved a donation of 400 dollars to the city recreation fund for a miniature golf course, and planned events include a mother-daughter banquet at Oberlin Inn on May 18 and a waistline measurement game fundraiser for Cerebral Palsy Center. The next meeting is March 16 at Monteith Hall with a China demonstration to follow at Brandau Jewelry Store.

Elyria Junior Woman’s Club Monteith Hall General Federation of Women’s Clubs Ohio Coun Try Bal GFWC B. V. Todd General Federation Todd Charles Hoagland Elyria City Recreation Fund Cerebral Oberlin Inn Ways and Means Mary Rhodes Robert Vonachen Brandau Jewelry Store Tom Haywood Brandau's Elyria Golden Age Club Lohnes Joseph Smith John Timms Comun v. Scauscus North Olmsted Robert Gorman di Salle

Democrats Hear McGinnis at Elyria Club Meeting

Richard McGinnis director of the Lorain County Planning Commission will address the Elyria Democratic Women's Club at the Elyria Woman's Club tomorrow night. He recently was elected president of the Ohio Planning Conference and arrived in Lorain County in 1965 from Franklin County. He has guided plans for transportation, highways, parks, water, sewerage, civic centers and subdivision development in the county. He holds a master's in landscape architecture and city and regional planning from Cornell University.

Richard McGinnis Lorain County Mr. McGinnis Cornell University

Miss Mabel Herd Presents European Pictures at Elyria Club

Miss Mabel Herd showcased European pictures to the Elyria Mowe and Slide Club at Wesley House on Fourth St. Ray Hollabaugh led the business session. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs Richard Blaine and Misses Elizabeth and Zella Bev. Next meeting is March 2 in Wesley House with Pat Bauer Harold Doncaster and Wayne Lance in charge. The hospitality committee includes Brown Bates and Ray Ewers.

Mabel Herd Europe Elyria Pat Bauer Harold Doncaster Wayne Lance Wesley House Erown Bates Ray Ewers

Elyria Cheesecake King OU Barker Draws Noted Attention

OU Barker has developed a Napoleon complex since becoming cheesecake king of Elyria Ohio. Sterner's Isaly Store located at 529 Broad St Elyria Ohio serves as a point of reference in local chatter.

Barker Elyria Ohio Sterner Isaly Broad St

Miss Simms United To Harris Hamker

Miss Patricia Simms wed Harris Hamker at First Evangelical and United Brethren Church at 3 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Gail Bergstresser officiating. The ceremony featured Chantilly lace and nylon tulle gown, palm decor, organ recital by Mrs. Richard Cooley, and solos by Miss Beverly Sprague.

Amherst Patricia Simms Harris Hamker First Evangelical United Brethren Church Gail Bergstresser Richard Cooley Beverly Sprague John Carter Oak Point Rd Hamker Clarence F. Hamker Butternut Ridge Rd North Ridgeville

Churchwomen mark meetings and a spring wedding

Churchwomen at St John’s Altar Guild hosted by Mrs George Thompson on Tenth Street heard Vicar Walther Marcis open with prayer and a study from the altar guild book. Announcements covered noodles for Lorain County Home, Magyar Guild events, a Japan slide talk, and a social at Mrs Sam Nagy’s. A wedding dress and reception followed for Miss Joyce Becker, Miss Sandra Cole, and Miss Dianne Carter among about 350 guests for the Hamker wedding at the church parlor.

George Thompson St. John’s Altar Guild Tenth Street Walther Marcis Arnold Buchholz Catherine Flugel A. T. Rosenau Marcis Louis Spnatz Lorain County Ling Magyar Women's Guild B. EK Anthony First Congregational Church Japan Frank Kayden Sam Nagy West River St Ruth Guild Magyar United Church of Christ William Abahazi Seneca St Lydia Martha Rebecca Guilds Cancer Society lTony Trupp Lows Abahazi Runkle Eleanor Zigmond Palagyi prest-Nagy St. Pathe Dorcas Guild Magyar Tnck’s Day Church of Christ Patricia Joyce Becker Sandra Cole Dianne Carter Carol Neeley Barbara Lescher Pauline Hamker Jan Rider Hamker South Amherst High School North Ridgeville School Lawrence Armbruster Larry Taylor Norman Meade Wiljiard Foil Robert Renouard Vivian Renouard Lorain Rd North Ridgeville

EWC Board Announces Programs In Elyria Ohio

The Elyria Woman's Club Board announced future activities including a Youth Council talk by Mrs. Robert McWilliams, a Public Affairs address by Mrs. Black on sales tax audits, and a celebrity night with Vincent Price. The meeting highlighted plans for a March 16 demon eliminations, a March 24 event, and a May luncheon at Oberlin Inn.

Elyria Woman's Club Monteith Hall Lefford B. Haughwout Cora Phelps Elyria Fred Lobnes Public Affairs Department Black James Rhodes Steve Leko Elyria Junior Thomas Stringer Jr Social Progress Department Blyna High School Vincent Price

DiSalle Names First Female Ohio Cabinet Members

Michael V. DiSalle, Ohio's new governor, appoints two women to his cabinet for the first time in state history. Margaret Mahoney of Cleveland becomes state industrial relations director, while Mary Hartman Gorman of Cincinnati is named state welfare director. Both bring political and public service backgrounds to their roles.

Columbus UPI Michael V. DiSalle Ohio Margaret Mahoney Cleveland Mary Hartman Gorman Cincinnati

Bellevue Auxiliary Social With Plans And Elections

Bellevue Auxiliary hosted a meal and games at the Post Home on East Bridge Street for 30 members and guests honoring January February and March birthdays. Out of town guests joined in the St Patrick theme. Committee chairs announced a March 11 card party and a March 14 testimonial banquet for Ninth District leaders.

Ladies VFW Bellevue Post Home East Bridge Street Georgette Krugman Kay Whidden Pauline Cudnik Regina Taber Evelyn Andrews Clara Fowers Theresa Rider Charlotte Durso Irene LaBonte Jean Kelm Vermilion Helen Kopis Lawrence Krugman Elnora Bachman Fred

Miss Kathy Wilcox elected VP of Alpha Si Delta at Ohio U

Town item notes Miss Kathy Wilcox daughter of Judge Frank Wilcox and Mrs Wilcox 1310 Garford Ave was chosen vice president of Alpha Si Delta at Ohio University Athens Also a Tau Kappa Alpha forensics honorary and stage manager for Prep Fol lies at the university Mrs Stella Roback 79 celebrated her birthday with a family gathering at 25 Chestnut St today

Kathy Wilcox Frank Wilcox Garford Ave Alpha Si Delta Social Sorority Ohio University Athens Wilcox Tau Kappa Alpha Stella Roback Chestnut St

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Jr. Women Support McGinnis Mrs. Harris Hamker Miss Simms United ST. John's Altar Guild Alfred Buchholz Normis C. Crook Helen Kraeft Rosenau Normar Sparr C. H. Stetson Sparr C. H. Pepenburg Perio Dorcas Guild Magyar Ruth Guild Alvin Finkel Paul Hamker John Plas Fantasia OF Fashion Revue Social Progress Dept The Elyria High School JO Portaro Botamer Florist Fairfax the Fay CO Broad Street Mpany Fairfax Brandau Jewelers Sears Fairfax Stone Dance Studio Cleveland Street Emerson EWC DiSalle League of Women Voters Mental Health Federation Wee Aa Teen Fo Tanecho Margaret A. Kilgore Sorps aneencanteHue Senate Twomen Bellevue Auxiliary Miss Mahoney Industral Relations Lausche Ila’s Beauty Lake Ave Sheffield Fisher's Infants Department
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