Wives Of Grafton Township Firemen Organize Group
Wives of Grafton Township volunteer firemen organized a social unit to aid fundraising for new equipment such as gas masks. Officers were elected: Mrs Kenneth Klinect chairwoman, Mrs Gordon Blackhall vice chair, Mrs Norman Giese secretary, Mrs Ray L Taylor treasurer. The group plans monthly meetings and social events at Mrs Leon Lehman’s home. Herman Gest, injured in the Belden center fire, has improved after hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Grafton Township
Leon Lehman
Kenneth Klinect
Gordon Blackhall
Norman Giese
Rayl Taylor
Clayton Mole
al Giese
Neil Friese
Howard Wise
Lyle Slack
Lee Kinect
Clyde Kine
Carl Blaine
Fire Belles of
Eaton
St. Nas
Herman Gest
Belden Center
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Past Presidents Honored At Grafton P T A Meeting
Past presidents were recognized at the Grafton P T A meeting led by Bill Bereke. The program included a Founders Day message, a pageant our Child Welfare Rainbow, and musical numbers by Penny Cook and a high school trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Parents Teachers Association
Bill Bereke
Gott
Vernon Stevens
P.T.A
Charlie
Dorothy McGill
Guy Everson
Penny Cook
Our Child Welfare
Narrator
Carolyn Kenney
Nancy Brehm
Dorothy Fischer
Pat Kennedy
Fiona Wilczak
Diana Muffley
Barbara Hales
Pat Braine
Joanne White
Jack Barendt
Ruth Tomasheska
Grace Park
Rose Longwell
Blanche Edwards
Vivian Jantz
Gladdig Johnson
Dorothy Smith
Lois Fischer
Marjorie Meyer
Nancy Fling
Carl Hager
Belden Couples Celebrate 34th Wedding Milestones
The 34th wedding anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wise and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Werner were celebrated Sunday at a dinner at the Werner home in Sullivan. Many children attended as the families marked the occasion on the original wedding date for the first time in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Clarence Wise
Ed Werner
Werner
Sullivan
Early Valley crops lead in U S strawberry and tomato output
The Lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas produces the earliest strawberries and green corn tomatoes and onions grown in the United States, highlighting a regional agricultural lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
United States
Mrs Leon Lehman Hosts Past OES Presidents
Belden Thursday evening Mrs Leon Lehman and hostesses entertained the Past Matrons of Lyndon Chapter La Grange at the Lehman home. Others present included Frances Woodruff Edith Hastings Florence Nichols Bess Aldrich Dida Gott Edna Wilcox and Jeanette Shephard who presided at the routine business meeting. Interesting games followed by refreshments.
Grafton Methodist News Highlights Local Church Events
The Grafton Methodist Church hosted a profitable Wednesday service led by Rev. Fred Stroebel and Rev. James Savi des with two Creation films. Bishop Hazen G. Werner of Columbus spoke via air transcription at Sunday worship. A pancake supper and entertainment at Packard sugar bush in Chatham drew over sixty attendees. Various visits and community notices, including hospital stays and flower show attendance, are listed among local parishioners and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Hazen G. Werner
Columbus
Werner
Sugar Bush
Grafton Methodist Church
Packard Sugar Bush
Chatham
Glennerg
Frank Cragin
D. A. Kessler
Weymouth
Howard
Floyd Barnard
Colorado
Obitts
A. Wolfe
Cleveland
Beatrice and
Marilyn Schwarer
Mary Shively
Cleveland Auditorium
Dwight Klinect
Olmsted Falls
Everning
Charles ‘Gest
Ray Eppley
Paul Walter
Sycamore
Ross J. Stuart
Parma
Phillip Anderson
Ross Stuart
Cora Heath
Nellie Graham
Belden
Marie Fiedens
R. B. Fulton
Robert Brubaker
Margaret
Roberta
West Salem
Clarence Muffley
Elmer Ellgworth
John Battles
Spencer
Grafton High Students Sponsor Fish Fry Friday
Grafton Athletic Association boys from Grafton High sponsor a fish fry in the school cafeteria on Friday evening March 7 starting at 8 pm. Proceeds fund needed athletic equipment per Coach Eugene Wurm announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Grafton High School
Eugene Wurm
W.S.C.S. Hears Talk On World Social Problems
GRAFTON at a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. Maxine Finley the Woman's Society of Christian Service discussed world social issues. Theodora Cook led a talk on troublespots worldwide and local problems, with a report on W S C S activities totaling about two million members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Tomasheska
Marie Adams
Tokyo Woman’s College
Japan
W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
Elyria
Walter Jans
Hilda Specht
Esther Curtis
Phillip Busch
Past Presidents Of Belden P.T.A. Are Honored At Meeting
Belden P.T.A. honored founders and past presidents at a school auditorium meeting led by Mrs. Arthur Jonasson. The evening featured charity drives, bake sale planning, a potential fish fry, and a Red Cross blood donation appeal for Korean War service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden P.T.A
Belden
P.T.A
Arthur Jonasson
Clarence Wise
Clayton Sooy
Red Cross
Korea
Elyria Red Cross
Henry Schriver
Board of Education
Steward Blackhall
Frank Schriver
Hill
Mesdames
Fred Hoff
Martin Beriswell
George Meyers
Dwight Reisinger
Gordon Blackhall
Clifford Schultz
Joe Grabenstetter
George Grabenstetter
Ira Starkey
John Rule
Charles Prout
Ralph Campbell
Fred Height
Herman Gannet
Marie Wise
Billy Goodman
Don Carmen
Barbara Yarish
Little Linda Hahn
Velia
Green Cathedral
The
Girls’ Glee Club
Irene Palsesko
Mary
Beulah Wise
Wanda Ko
Belden Holds Morning Services Amid Broadcast Plan
Belden church observed regular worship Sunday as Rev Delbert Brown was absent due to car trouble. Mrs Charles Wise led choir, William Goodman directed singing, and a 15 minute broadcast of Dr G Werner's message to the Ohio Methodist churches was heard. David Curtis delivered the benediction after the broadcast. Monday evening the Belden church school board met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Sooy
Fred Reisinger
Delbert Brown
Virginia Beane
Brown
Baldwin-Wallace College
Hedr
Belden
Cchurch School
William Goodman
Bert Nesbett
Old Rugged Cross
Belden Church
Charles Wise
G. Werner
Ohio Methodist
David Curtis
Belden High School Modernizes Home Economics Room
Belden high school begins a 700 dollar modernization of the home economics room. Frank and Howard Wise install new cupboards and lighting while students from the industrial arts department assist. The renovation updates tile, hot water, stoves, and tables for a 30 year old room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Belden High School
Frank
Howard Wise
Gannett
Industrial Arts
Degrees Awarded at Belden Grange Meeting
Belden Grange held its regular meeting on Wednesday February 26 with one candidate obligated into the first and second degrees. On Tuesday March 4 five Belden Grange candidates will receive the first and second degrees in full form at Acme Grange in Columbia. Mrs Anna Hosler led an Ohio quiz during recreation and the Grange closed in usual form. The March 12 meeting will begin with a pot luck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
David Curstis
Belden Grange
Acme Grange
Columbia
Anna Hosler
Ohio
Grange
Mrs Alma Nesbett Hosts Belden Quilt Club Dinner
Full attendance of Belden Quilt Club members plus one guest Mrs Mary Reeser enjoyed a noon dinner hosted by Mrs Alma Nesbett. Twelve place settings were laid. Members sewed together and planned March hostess Mrs Delbert Conners.
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Mel Ferrer
Miroslava
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O.E.S
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