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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1955
Page
6
Readers weigh in on whether a royal match with a commoner should occur. Opinions vary from support, caution, and calls for personal choice, with many noting responsibilities, public interest, and potential constitutional limits. The piece mirrors a broad, era-spanning debate on duty versus happiness.
David Fussert a Denison University freshman from Granville has been initiated into the Lambda Deuteron Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl F Russert. Former Elsha Mrs J B Young Sullivan is a patient at New London Hospital with improving condition. Miss Louie Laubenthal daughter of Mr and Mrs Omer Lahal has joined Kappa Kappa Gamma at the University of Michigan Coral Gables Fla. A graduate of Elayna District Catholic High School she majors in nursing at the university.
Lorain Elyria Stitchers Club began a patchwork quilt during a sewing session at Mrs. John Harold’s home in Lorain. Hostess served a dessert to members including Mrs. Donald Wight and Mrs. Howard McKitrick. April plans announced by Mrs. Harry Stewart.
Friettes hosted a dessert table before the business session led by Club President Mrs Park Hobilli who read The Master Weaver. Devotions were led by Mrs Emut Struck as department reports were heard and new member Mrs Cyril Brecknock was welcomed. Guests included Mrs Hales Mrs Foukes and Mrs Allen. Tea follows the May 10 book review at Helly Hall. next regular meeting is set for Apr 15.
The Y Nyners Club held a Thursday night meeting at Holly Hall with a tureen supper and hour demonstration. Ken Botamer spoke on corsages and bouquets while Mrs. William Skelly and others prepared dinner and St Patrick's Day decor.
Jolly Twelve Pinochle Club held at 167 Meadow Drive Brentwood Lake Village awarded prizes to Jim Warmer Ridgeville and Harriet Tyemmes Elyria after cards. Dessert served by hosts Mr and Mrs Jack Rice. Next meeting set for April 17 at Mr and Mrs Joseph Pad Jey South Lear Nagle Rd Ridgeville. The Neighborhood Bunco Club met at Mrs Loreda Renninger 351 Furnace St with prizes to Miss Jackie Meringer Mrs Fred Maine Mrs Vera Sharp and Mrs Peg Wellington. Mrs Vera Sharp of Stoney Ridge Rd will host next at 7 30 p m on March 31.
Members of the Three Delts Club met at Mrs Har old Surman’s home on West River Rd for a St Patrick themed evening of 500 with prizes to Mrs Cletus Metz Mrs Charles Hentges and Mrs Albert Schaeffer. The group planned a March 31 meeting with Mrs Jon and Rose Hain. Mrs William Schroeder received a birthday gift from the Gneity Club at a meeting at Mrs George Danciskoo’s home on Emerson Ct. Prizes went to Mrs Schroeder and Mrs Harry Gorsk with refreshments served. The April 9 meeting will be at Mrs Schroeder’s home 217 Boston Ave. The Merri-etttes Club gathered at Mrs Mary Birkline’s West Ridge Rd home with prizes to Mrs Evelyn Traczik Mrs Virg DeMaria Mrs Pat Radach and a special award to Mrs Marianne Guia. Birthday gifts were given to Guia and Mrs DeMana. Dessert was served. The next meeting is planned for Mar 21 at the home of Mrs Treenink Hanard.
The Lemon of Man of S' Man Church will hold an Acie Sunday at 3 p m to begin with the Tw" Hour in the Church. William Lo Newter will conduct the services. A seminar will be held in the cafeteria following the services.
A vintage guide shows hosts how to stage a refined light lunch with pretty sandwiches, spreads, and a macaroni casserole. It suggests showcasing hostess pride with tasteful decor and practical crowd-pleasers like ham salad spread, cucumber onion mix, and mint garnish. The mac and cheese casserole uses macaroni, margarine, mushrooms, white wine, pimento, and American cheese baked until bubbly.
Elyria Chapter of the National Council of Catholic Nurses met at the Woman's Club with 40 members present. Plans included National Day of Recollection on March 9 at St. Joseph's Hospital, a Sleepy Hollow Country Club dance to benefit student loans, and volunteer nursing for polio vaccine outreach. Committee reports covered Catholic action, program, welfare, publicity, and upcoming meetings.
Toledo reports new glass and a twin grinding process installed in late 1954 to produce distortion free, optically perfect mirror panels. The method sharpens images and enables pastel tinted and polka dot designs for dressing rooms, bedrooms, and living room frames with silver, brass, and etched rame fronts.
Girl Scout Troop No 68 met at leader Mrs D A Kneppers home to plan a tea hosted by Miss Mary Lou Hook Ohio Edison home economist who taught cooking. The troop of 13 earned cooking badges at a Court of Awards. Brownies and other troops planned parties and decorations with committee chairs named. a large birthday cake was baked by assistant leader Mrs Leo William. Eleven girls attended church during Girl Scout Week. Brownies 82 and 76 and 7 discussed preparations for Father Daughter banquet and Easter party with committees listed. A giant rummage sale at 517 Brownie Troop No 68 Princeton notes a pin for searching for the Brownie Wishing Well.
The list records births at Elyria Memorial Hospital including a son to Marion and. Sales and a son to George Racz at 339 Roosevelt Ave, plus a daughter to Walter Woenieskit and a son to John Rowich. It also notes discharges for Mrs Sheldon Ault Lorain, Mrs Roland Barnes, and others including Martin Bartos and Kath Gold camp. Addresses span North Olive Street to Grafton.
Guidance on saving ironing time by hanging clothes promptly after washing. Shake items as you hang them and hang straight. Smooth each piece carefully as you remove from the line to prevent wrinkles and reduce ironing effort.
Erma June Chaplar daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Chaplar 552 West 17th Street will wed James McNulty son of Mr and Mrs James McNulty Sr Griswold Road at 10 am April 16 in Sacred Heart Church with Rev T S Zekany officiating Bridesmaids include Rose Meecha Bernadine Molchen and Carol Chaplar Flower girl Barbara Krucinski Best man Alex Chaplar Ushers Ralph Poling and John McNulty A miscellaneous shower honored the bride to be at Mrs Elmer Meechas home 137 Lafayette Street with games and refreshments hosted by Mrs Walter Krucinski.
A picture tour of Mexico was shown to 125 members and guests of Albion Chapter No. 124 in Albion Michigan. Mrs Olga Taylor and daughter Sylvia traveled 7590 miles by auto via Laredo Monterey Mexico City and Acapulco describing churches libraries colleges modern architecture pyramids and fiesta. The meeting featured a display of Mexican scarfs and wares and a welcome poem. Invitations were read for other chapters visits and events including installations and trips to Cleveland.
Calendar of events for Elyma and Lorain area clubs with meetings tonight. Elyma Hadassah Temple event, YWCA group, PTA council session, and several church and social clubs listing speakers and rooms. Attendance and details vary by organization and location across West River Street Overbrook Road and nearby venues.
Home Circle No 630 presented six new candidates for membership led by Paul W. Knapp deputy. The session opened with prayer by Mrs Flora Reed and was presided by Earl Kax ter. Sunshine report by Trene Hermeck noted Helen Smith illness. refreshments by Alice Jones and committee. Meeting at 118 Blaine St adjourned to April 21 at 5 pm.
The Lorain County Home residents, 79 in number, enjoyed a St Patrick's Day party hosted by the Junior Woman's Club. Chairmen Mrs John Bara and Mrs Lois DeCredico led the event with movies refreshments and musical selections performed by a high school quartet directed by Marin Beck.
A bean based meal provides substantial protein at low cost. Canned beans or bean soups offer nutrient rich options and pairing with milk enhances protein usefulness to the body.
Monday and Tuesday feature Sharsoo and Birgure's at 250 Second Street with items priced at $1.50. The event promotes bargains and limited-time offers at the corner location.
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