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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1955

Page

2

Professor Ridenour to Sing at Elyria High PTA Meeting

The Elyria High School PTA will host Harry L. Ridenour of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College English professor emeritus, for a 8 p.m. program in the school auditorium. A noted folklore scholar and musician, he has collected over 300 Ohio ballads and heads several folklore and music groups.

Elyria High PTA Elyria High School Parent-Teacher Association Harry L. Ridenour Berea Baldwin-Wallace College Mae Atrand Ohio Ridenour Baldwin-Wallace Spears Harry Lee Padenour Ono Folklore Society Cleveland Folklore Society Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Ohio Poetry Society Ohio English Teachers Association Ohio University Harvard Uniersity of Wisconsin University of Chicago Ohio State University Western Reserve University

Woman's Club Hears Life Of Mrs A

Aileen Benninzt presents a review of Mrs A and her life story at the Elyna Woman's Club. Gertrude Aldridge’s marriage and family life, travels in Europe, and civic work are discussed, with references to The King and After the Re turn to the states. Services were held at Fifth Ave Presbyterian Church, tea followed by Civic and Political Science Department members.

Fuenari Wei Gerviede Laurence Aileen Benninzt Eliria Woman's Club, Inc Elyna Woman's Club David Gertrude England Pamela Aldridge Cape Cod Richard France Holland Belgum London States Fifth Ave. Presbyterian Church Great White Way New York Civic and Political Science Department Herbert Wooter John Timms Frank Wawell

Reunion Date June 4 Set for 1953 Elora High Graduates

Reunion directors announce June 4 as the date for a class reunion of January and June 1953 Elora High School graduates. Committee chairman Bob Fredricks leads arrangements for a dine and dance evening. A rummage sale is scheduled for Saturday March 26 at St Mary Church basement at 9 am, sponsored by Elyria Junior Women’s Club.

Elora High School Almunt Bob Fredrcks S. Mary Church Elyria Junior Womens Club

Pentagon Club Hears Review At Holly Hall Meeting

At the Pentagon Club gathering in Holly Hall YWCA Mrs Walter Reif renewed the book A Man Called Peter by Kathryn Marshall. Mrs Rs Bidieer was welcomed as a new member. Mrs Frank Walker read an article. Justified By Faith March 37 was given as deadline for tax stamp returns. Desserts marked a St Patrick's Day event hosted by Mrs James Henke and others.

Pentagon Club Holly Hall YWCA Walter Reif Peter Peter Marshall Kathryn Rs. Bidieer Pentagon Frank Walker James Henke Richard Rigg James Lydon Robert Wallace

Medical Auxiliary Elects Officers At Elyria Club Meeting

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Lorain County Medical Society elected officers and heard Dr. Robert Eiben discuss Poliomyelitis at a meeting at Elyria Country Club yesterday afternoon. Luncheon followed for about 108 members and guests amid white hyacinths, shamrocks, and spring flowers.

Woman’s Auxiliary Lorain County

Wearin O Greens Dance Draws 125 At Elks Ballroom

About 125 attendees danced last night at The Wearin O Greens at Elks Ballroom. Prizes went to Anne Lallinger and John Stefek for wearing the most green items, plus a Bond prize won by Leo Heimburger. Dr Eibeen spoke on polio and the Salk vaccine, noting millions funded for child vaccination. The next nurse recruitment tea is Apr 21 at ONeils auditorium.

Elks Ballroom Mike Ofineer Phyllis Coghlen Jackie,Cloonan Mary Ann Kobak Mary Ann Janik Jim Wohlober Frances i Noveske Joyce Clemmons Gerry Reese Carol Shepard Bill’ Coghlan H. E. McDonald D. A. Radefeld Eibeen Department of Pediatics and Contagious Diseases City Hospital Cleveland Jonas E. Salk O'neil’s

Father Daughter Dinner Sees 175 Scouts At Church Event

Approximately 175 Girl Scouts Brownies and their fathers attended the south west district father daughter dinner at Washington Ave Church of Christ Wednesday. Rev Henry K Shaw gave the invocation. The program opened with flag presentation pledge promises led by Mrs Ellery Fitch. Guests included Miss Constance Lynch Miss Kathryn Highgate and Rev Shaw. Funds were raised for Juliette Low Friendship fund through troop contributions. Troops 2 25 27 82 and 83 participated with songs folk dances and colors retirement.

Washington Ave. Church of Christ Henry K. Shaw Ellery Fitch Russell Sage Constance Lynch Black River Girl Scout Council Willard Ward Fitch Central District Kathryn Highgate Shaw

St. Jude's Benefit Dance Draws 1000 Attendees

Over 1,000 people attended St. Jude's parish St. Patrick's Day Benefit Dance last night. Proceeds go to the Sisters' convent. Winners of the fast-number dance contest were Elyria District Catholic High students John Bennett and Barbara Sensbach. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McPherson danced the prize waltz. Judges were Elsie Lynch and Helen Lucas of Cleveland. Arnold Laubenthal's all-string orchestra provided music and Ray Sollinger called popular square dances. Kitchen was a complete sell-out reported by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zajac. Money awards went to Mrs. Mike Campagna first, Arthur Davis second, and Mrs. Robert Plas third.

St. Jude’s Parish St. Patrick's Day Sisters’ Convent Elyria District John Bennett Barbara Sensbach Robert McPherson Elsie Lynch Helen Lucas Cleveland Arnold Laubenthal Ray Sollinger Henry Zajac Mike Campagna Antoinette Dr Arthur Davis Longford Ave Robert Plas Oberlin Ed

Stor-A-Flare Petticoat Storer TheStorage Cone Bag

A plastic bag made of citron vinyl platforms a petticoat storer called Stor-A-Flare. Roll the petticoat sideways and slip it in waistband first, then hang neatly in minimal closet space.

Censorship Talk Marks Catholic Study Club Meeting

The Catholic Study Club Council elected a nominating committee of Mrs S J Birkbeck Mrs Donald W Myers and Miss Anne O'Donnell at St Jude Hall with Fr John J McCaffrey delivering the welcome. A letter on the movie censorship bill urged letters to representatives. Members approved a new constitution and discussed an annual tureen dinner and officer elections at the upcoming meeting.

Catholic Study Club Counci S. J. Birkbeck Donald W. Myers goAnne O'Donnell St Jude Hall Richard Horan John J. McCaffrey Robert Rothe William L Newton Mire Sean Newhard Robert Hagan Mire Horan

Holiday Shower for Mary Ann St Marie in Green Yellow Theme

A St Patrick's Day style shower for Mary Ann St Marie was hosted by Mrs William Crow and Mrs Joe Mecera at the Crow residence. Yellow and green decor featured a ceiling umbrella and a pedalled cake topper with a shamrock sprayer. Guests, mostly relatives, included Mrs William Davis and Mrs Jean Goff of Wakeman. A rummage sale sponsored by the Catholic Study Club will be held at St Mary Church Hall Friday 8 to 10 p.m. and Saturday 8 to 10 a.m.

Rev Eppley Heads Lorain County 8 and 40 Retreat

Seventy two partners attended the initiation of five new members at Lorain County Salon 334 of the 8 and 40 at the American Legion Home. Rev George Eppley of Cleveland led the Day of Recollection with confere nces and prayers, ending with a Holy Hour. New initiates from Elyria Oberlin and Lorain received corsages as officers led the ceremony. The event included Mass, a social hour, dinner, and plans for an Easter party at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children.

American Legion Margaret Miller la Caissiere Vera Evans la Secretaire Departmental Gertrude Moore Chapeau Departmental Cora Terrell la Petite Chapeau Rose Kremser Lorain County Wreck” Land St. Mar Ger- Church Elyria Mas A Moore Departmentale Chapeau Oliver Flor Mary Altar and Rosary Society Jence Sibley Isabel Hansen Mary Kolopos Hazel Stiefer George E Eppley Wathse Ennleuw Pette Chapeau la Petite Surintendante Kathryn Johnson Ruth Evans Carma Wood Agnes Felkner Oberlin Annetta Jean Stiefel Loram Lucille Urig S. Amiwerst Cora ‘Terrell Hazel Stiefel la Demi Petite Chapeau Juanita Moebius Demi Chapeau Deuxieme Marcella Schoenbachler L’archiviste Margaret Muller L’ ‘Aumonier la Secretaire la Surintendante Ann Craig Ann Michael Mary Kolobos Anna Dante Chapeau Salon Cleveland Mer Tudor Arms Hotel Carl Ovler Ruth Adams Sandusky Elizabeth Gilbert Pat Gondsite Mabel Ellison Ruth Hill Ruth Barnes Florence Sherman Gladys Nielsen Christine Walker Lo ‘Rein Gates Hospital

Rummage Sale at St Jade School for Mar 18

Portable airline bed with water repellent mattress and finger protection edges described in ad. Interchangeable plastic-covered arms designed for use with the crib or other items. Rummage Sale all day Saturday March 18 at St Jade School, 49 Poplar Street.

Airine Comrane St Jade

Lorain NCCW Deanery names nominating committee

The Lorain Deanery Council of Catholic Women elected its nominating committee at St Maryhall Avon in a Day of Recollection attended by 75 women. Members include Mrs Melchior Urig Amherst Mrs Thomas P O'Hern Lorain Mrs Liera Wearsch Avon Mrs William Sparks Elyma and Mrs Joseph Dugan Oberlin. Reverend Paul H Seikel officiated Mass and Reverend Paul Zarling led conferences and devotions.

Lorain St. Mary Church Paul H. Seikel St Mary's Paul Zarling St Joseph Church Avon Lake Praters A Easley Aed Slath SCCW Easley Marsh Guerin ‘O Thomas Rocer Feagies Mo Her NCCW Charles Mosher Oberlin Feagies Lorain City Catholic Women Altar and Rosary Society of Fish United Polish Club Middle Ave

New Staff Elected By VFW Group

In Avanars Tay a special meeting elected new officers for the VFW auxiliary led by President Wiridden. Elnora Bachman became senior vice president with Marjory Kearney as junior vice president. Edith Jones was named treasurer and George Krugman chaplain. Sarah Kubes and Eva Kearney won guard positions. Itasca McWilliams is three year trustee. County Council delegates Sarah Kubes and Eva Kearney with alternates Marjone Kearney and Elnora Bachman. District delegates Jones Ray Wridden Sarah Brace and Jula Brace. Next auxiliary meeting set for April 5.

Gene Wre Sy Stir Avanars Tay Pst Wirdden Elnora Bachman Senor Marjory Kearney Edith Jones Georgrive ,Krugman Sarah Kubes Eva Kearnes Itasca McWilliams County Council Eva Kearney Marjone ,Kearney Elnora Bachman Jones Ray Wridden Sarah Jula Brace Hagel Krute - Bullock Ona Hanson Lois Demich

Y-Megs Food Display At Gas Co Meeting

Y Megs attended a Thursday night session at the Ohio Editor Building Lake Ave with home economists Barbara Bronson of Loram and Mrs Hoag in charge of food preparation and freezing demos. The program opened with devotions and announced an Apr 12 YWCA event and May 16 dessert luncheon honoring retiring presidents. Donations to the Red Cross Drive were approved and Mothers Night was planned with a talk and demonstration by Mr Young.

Y Megs Ohio Lake Ave Barbara Bronson Loram Hoag Apn YWCA Red Cross Voll Hrzhiicht Young

Meetings at Elsma Woman's Club discuss Turen topic

Local notice invites Cathole wall members and Van catholie rer stewnarees to attend a meeting today at 3:15 pm at the Elsma Woman's Club. L Davis will be the speaker, presenting on Turen. Race See carrer cod SF 223 Ge Friday.

Natonal Cathole Wall Elsma Woman's Club L. Davis Speaser

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