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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1955
Page
10
The notice lists a Sunday schedule led by Rev Leland Howard with a 10 am worship service and an afternoon sing at 1 pm featuring The Kings Men and a brass quartet from Elvira. Evening service at 7 30 pm, with activities for young people and a senior meet.
Bendix Westinghouse has produced a library display case for the Elira Library lobby. The unit went into immediate use, according to Librarian John Febenack.
Amherst churches list Sunday worship times and programs. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran offers 6 am service and 10 30 am worship. First Evangelical United Brethren has 9 30 am Sunday school and 6 30 pm Youth Fellowship. Foursquare Gospel schedules 9 30 am Sunday school and 10 45 am service. Mis
Amherst High School juniors Nancy Eltiete and Doane Wittenbrook have been selected to represent Amherst at the Ohio Girls State in Columbus this June. They are sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and the Amherst Junior Women's League. Selection was made by numbers with EME representatives named Sue Carol Ber.
SOUTH AMHERST The March meeting of the Wives of Auxiliary Police organization has been canceled. The warning will be rescheduled and details will follow.
AMHBERST Ed Kirchgessner announced a Lions Club project to fund a modern field house at Juhe Memorial Field for football baseball skaters and track. Campaign runs June 15 to 30 aiming at 12000 with construction planned for fall. Raymond Haff chairs the drive assisted by Arthur Pelander Albert Goons T C Simpson Sr and Alfred Fowell.
Members of St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church plan to contribute to the One Great Hour of Service this Sunday and next Wednesday the Heidelberg College couples group will sponsor the midweek Lenten service.
Members of Stone City Chapter OFS gathered to pack clothing for OES chapters in Germany. Worthy Matron Ann Heusser and Worthy Patron Ford Heusser announced the effort and that Madeline Chapter will assist. Associate Matron Marie Jane facilitated plans for the Arema Club meeting next Wednesday. Edith Ehrman and Mary Mache are listed among participants.
SOUTH AMHERST The Chatterettes gathered at Miss Jane Daly LaGrange for a tureen supper with Mrs Arthur Varadi leading. Charlee Williams and Mrs Marsarethe Schneider received prizes while Miss Yarmoen earned a gift. Mrs Mike Gildren plans hosting April 19 at 7 30.
Amherst area notes report a Pomona meeting scheduled for April 2 and a Demeter Club supper on March 3 at Carlisle with attendees bringing their own table service. tableaux participants from Henrietta and Amherst are listed, a sewing contest is planned for April, and the Pomona winner may advance to Oberlin. Mrs. Robert Nuhn plans to enter a cake.
South Amherst reports Brownie Troop and Scout meetings with registered members. They signed a get well card for Linda Toma after a jaw injury and plan a Fix-Up event at the Legion on March 22. Clover Troop plans a hike and picnic with 15 girls at Town Mall amid Girl Scout activities.
Don Lessiter, Amherst Rotary Club Crippled Children Committee chair, heads the annual Easter Seal campaign. The drive runs March 10 to April 10 but Amherst’s start is delayed to finish Red Cross efforts. Seals support local medical care, prosthetics, and related needs with 76 percent staying in Amherst, 24 percent aiding broader programs. It is a non profit effort with volunteers receiving no pay and all funds aiding needy children.
A note requests donations for Easter help, asking supporters to send gifts to Dr. Carlisle Snell at P. O. Box 111 in Amherst. The message frames the donation as aid from among the help for Easter in the mail and wishes to contribute.
Amherst honors Noreen McLoda daughter of Mr and Mrs Je McLoda for school award pins and boots following a written examination that tested hom a den and school skills in a local selection event.
Quota Club of Elyria heard a travel program at the Graystone Hotel luncheon. George P. Metcalf, president of the Lorain County Historical Society, presented slides from a Panama Canal trip down the western South American coast and the Andes plus Bahamas scenes. New Quotarian Miss Catherine Mckee was initiated. Miss Josephine Fay chaired the program with Miss Barah Thomas assisting.
Wellington Lillywood Rebekah Lodge met at the hall Wednesday night with Noble Grand Berneice Phillips in charge. Four members remained after. Boyer was reported Linck served by Dorothy Norton. Sup Vilor Marguer Andersen and Mary Green listed as members. a request to hear her service and a reviewed dish noted. Eestin Smith mentioned.
Mrs. E. R. Fitch led an investiture service during the Girl Scout Neighborhood Committee meeting in South Amherst. The program included a 1940 service replica, minutes read by Mrs. Richard Zukowski, and remarks on membership responsibilities. Leaders, guests, and officers discussed cookie sales, new troops, and upcoming events through April and May.
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