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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1955

Page

8

Village Girl Scout Program Tops Area

In Wellington area Girl Scout troops report strong participation with 48 adult leaders and multiple troops meeting weekly after school. An Achievement Day on April 12 in the school auditorium will award merit badges, with a cookie sale planned March 2 from house to house. Camp Day activities are planned for June at a reservation southwest of town, led by Mrs Wagner and a growing volunteer corps.

Wellington Areca Robert Smith Girs Harry Wagner

Needlecraft Guild Dinner and Meeting at Wishbone

Penfield The Atricom Unit of the National Needlecraft Guild held dinner at the Wishbone Wednesday night and then visited the home of Mrs Merle Heidenreich for social time. Fifteen members attended the Wishbone dinner for the next meeting co hosts will be Mrs Sadie Buel and Mrs Doris Buell.

Penfield Atricom National Needlecraft Guild Wishbone Merle Heidenreich Sadie Buel Doris Buell

VFEW Post Nominates Officers for April Election

Wellington Veterans of Foreign Wars Post nominated an officer slate at a meeting this week. Elections are set for April 5 at 5 p.m. Candidates include Sr Vice Commander Szabo, Lloyd Finkel, Paul Blessing, Bruce Davis as junior vice commander, and Mark Weber as quartermaster among others. County and district delegates will be chosen from listed members including Ray Ewell Emil Szabo and Lyle Simonson.

Wellington Veterans, of Foreign Wars Post Szabe Lloyd Finkel Paul Brlessing Aller Johnson Oscar Stewart Keith Browand Paul Blessing Bruce Davis Mark Weber Ray Ewell Keth Browand Ray Church Emil Szabo Lyle Simonson Paul Bleesing Slemn Zimmerman Allen Johnson Marky Weber

Old Fire Siren Repair Job in Wellington

Wellington reporters note a repair plan after the town council ordered the old fire siren fixed. Firemen tested a temporary siren made from World War II air raid warning gear and a slide whistle powered by compressed air on the station roof while nearby a fire call briefly interrupted testing.

Wellington Ashland Pinsfield

Services To Be Held In 4 Homes

Wellington Lenten services of the First Methodist Church will be held in four homes. At 320 Herrick Ave East the Iceman home with Curtis E. Truman leading. At 112 Hale St the Dumke home led by Arte B. Jones. At 348 South Main St the Shellhouse home led by Clarkson P. Brown. At 126 Middle St the Anderson home led by Miss Ratheyn Withees. Services start at 7:30 pm.

Mrs Wagner East St Vilege Paul Gray Water Hardy Gordon Gillene Charles Corrage C. Howlard Zacharias Rex Correll William Whion Charlies Lashley Genevieve Brehm Ruth’ T Navaratl Roy Greenbank Willilard Joy Charles Yahnse Harry Wellington First Methodist Church Charles Iceman Herrck Ave East Curtis E. Truman Arthur Dumke Hale St Arte B. Jones Gilbert Shellhouse South Main St Clarkson P Brown L Anderson Middle St Ratheyn Withees

500 Dolls at Main Street With Charles Baum Family

Mrs. Baum leads a wellington doll collection on 475 Main Street showcasing toys from Mexico to Canada. The Ohio Valley Doll Club donated pieces while neighbors contribute dolls, with many ages and styles, valued in the thousands. This cross country assortment fuels the Baum home’s famed display and goodwill drive.

Charles Baum Wellinston Baum Main St Cleveland Club Ehona Pac Bisque Mexico China Japan Afica Canada United States Uno United Federation Don Cubs Corventen Ch Caga Dell Maje France Wellngton Marjone Downing Leka Wilson Copenhagen Nome Dalls Wellreton Neightors Wellington Chronicle- Telegram

Wellington church listings show weekly services and schedules

Local churches including First Methodist Saint Paul Brown Chester Martin Sunday dawn services at 10 22 am prep class 1 pm youth groups 2 pm. St Patrick's with Rev George Koob Sunday masses 8 am and 10 30 am. First Baptist Dr Howard Young morning worship 10 45 am. First Congregational Dr George Robertson church school 9 39 am. Church of Christ Rev William Buzzell morning service 10 45 am youth 6 30 pm. Evangelical Methodist Rev William Melrose services 11 am and 8 pm. Nazarene Rev Olaf Olson Sunday school 9 45 am morning worship 10 45 am. Assembly of God Rev Robert Soderberg Sunday service 7 am and 7:20 pm. Plus various youth and prayer meetings throughout the week. Also notes a stray India bird fact fragment.

Paul P Brown Churen School Chester Martin George Robertson Rober Kawanis Pilerm William Buzzell Sanard Bealer William Melrose Harold Hartsel Youth Crusaders Olaf J. Olson Julius Crhesmar Young Penpie

WBA Rally Planned for Lorain April Nineteenth

Wellington and Lorain County Women’s Benefit Association groups organize the Lorain rally with the Wellington memorial service Elyria initiation and Lorain flag service. Prizes were awarded for games at the social meeting held at Mrs Bruce Davis home with St Patrick’s Day refreshments.

Wellington George Prentice Women's Benefit Association Bruce Davis Lorain County Lorain Elyria Ford Dalegiesh William Strickler Andrew Toth V.F.W. Hall

Haskell Grandson Dies in California at Age Five

Wellington learns of the death in Hollywood California of Joseph Haskell Je the five year old son of Dr and Mrs Clarence G Parker and grandson of the late Joseph J Haskell formerly of Wellington.

Wellington Joseph Haskell Hollywood Calif Clarence G. Parker Joseph J. Haskell

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