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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1954

Page

5

Social Evening Tureen Supper at Church of the Open Door

Members of the Good Neighbor Sunday school class enjoyed a tureen supper last evening in the church dining room. Games and contests followed for members and their families with a games committee including Mr and Mrs Allen Schriner Mr and Mrs Tom MacMath and Mr and Mrs Pete Gustovich. Kitchen committee comprised Mr and Mrs Hyndeman Mr and Mrs Neil Capell and Mr and Mrs Michael Bayxo.

Good Neighbor Church of the Open Door Allen Schriner Tom MacMath Pete Gustovich Afr Hyndeman Neil Capell Michael Bayxo

Easter Plans Outlined by Ushers at First Methodist

The Ushers Association of First Methodist Church met Thursday at Loren and Irene Wurster’s home 1220 East River Street to discuss Easter service plans. William Hultz directed a program featuring two film showings. Refreshments were provided by hosts, assisted by Ernest Kunal.

Ushers Association of the First Methodist Church Loren Wurster East River St William Hultz

Churchwomen Work and Circle Activities Reported

Committees were named for the First Methodist Circle No. 5 luncheon on April 27 at noon, with tickets distributed at a regular meeting. Mrs. E N Reusser and others hosted dessert for 17 members and a guest. devotions and studies on California Spanish-speaking Christian work were led. next meeting April 15. The Jean Group at Washington Avenue Church of Christ announced tax stamp contest winners and a new ways and means project saving Gold Medal certificates. Easter breakfast tickets were asked for by the three junior choirs. Sterling Club at Calvary Baptist planned sunrise service and Easter breakfast, with Esther Orban welcomed back from California. Mary Group of Washington Avenue Church of Christ prepared Easter candlelight envelopes and tickets for the sunrise breakfast to fund junior choir robes. next meeting April 1 at Mrs. Crow’s.

iMethodist Church Circle No. 5 E. N. Reusser T. C. i Whitmore Ida Reighly Jean Washington Avenue Church of Christ John Mansfield Park Ave Kay Schwaegerle Cecil Garrett Grace Nell Rowell Esther] Orban California Burt Dayka Mary Group Osea Higgie Washington Avenue Church of Christ High St Marian Robson Florence Helwig Mary Hochenedel Hohhenedel Hazel Robson Alice Crow Rose Law Law Tannery St

Wilbert E. Spence Takes Bride In Brownhelm Church

In Brownhelm Congregational Church on Saturday March 13 at 7:30 p.m. Miss Dorothy Marie van der Oord became the bride of Wilbert E. Spence of Flint Michigan. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Lawrence Dunnewold with a reception for 200 guests following.

Brownhelm Brownhelm Congregational Church Sever Dorothy Marie van der Oord Station Road Wilbert E. Spence Flint Mich Lawerence Dunmewold van der Oord Peter van der Oord Prbrre Aine Spetce A Wiliam Spence Lawerence Dunnewold Douglas Walker Elene van der Oord Henry White Kathy Leimbach Linda van der Oord George Spence Wayne Lawerence van der Oord Ralph Leimbach Churea Detroit Toronto Can Toledo Sandusky Lorain Amherst Vermilion Spence Brownhelm High South Shore Packing Company New York Central Railroad Eben High School Eben

Europe Scenes Shown by Mrs Fritzche and Mrs Hock at YMCA

Mrs Allan W Fritzche and Mrs Arthur Hock will present travel pictures of Europe to the Golden Age group Monday at 1 PM at the YMCA. Elyria Service League hosts the organization next week.

Europe Allan W. Fritzche Arthur Y.M.C.A Elyria Service League

Beating Time With Beef Stew For Busy Working Homes

A feature on quick nutritious meals for working wives and mothers emphasizes planning, family cooperation, and simple, hearty dishes like beef stew. Readers are invited to share family recipes, with guidance on prepping ahead and using new appliances.

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Club Tells of Japan Mission and Red Cross Gift

The Holly Hall based club met at 1:30 pm Thursday to discuss Lent themes, with dessert and a St Patrick's motif. Officers led the business, a Red Cross donation was approved, and Mrs Wagner was named WM committee chair. Mrs Quimby spoke on Japan experiences and the Quimby family plans a return to the Orient after April. Seventeen members attended, including new member Mrs Xomwood Baumhardt and guests Mrs Howard Myers and Mrs Robert Haefele, with a luncheon set for April 15 by the losing tax stamp team.

Fay Company Young Women’s League Holly Hall Helen Karas Benita Ristas Dorothy Urban Miss Karas Miss Ristas Miss Urban Pentagon Club St. Patricks Davy James Henke E. B. Haylor Houghton Wagner Frank Walker William Myers William Ross Red Cross Wagner W.ca Russell Petersen John Quimby Japan Quimby The Orient Xomwood Baumhardt Howard Myers Robert Haefele

Post-nuptial Linen Shower Honors Mrs Fosigane

Miss Marjory Myers of Smith Ct hosted a Thursday linen shower for Mrs Willam Fosigane the former Mary Ann Bates. A Draw game determined prizes won by Mrs Jennie Jenkins and Miss Frances Noveske. A pink and white umbrella decorates the gift table. Guests included Mrs Herold Bates and several Misses and Mrs named in the list.

Marjory Myers Smith Ct Willam Fosigane Mary Ann Bates Jennie Jenkins Frances Novesxe Herold Bates Agnes Kiser Arden Wilfeng Alfred Myers Jan Fusa Dorothy Myers Jenkins Noveske

Wellington Pair to Wed Open Church Ceremony

Sally Hughes and AIC Dean McKisson plan an open church wedding at First Congregational in Wellington. The couple, both Wellington natives, will wed on March 26 with Rev. George Roberson officiating and a church reception to follow. Attendants include Alice Brandt, Richard Ray, ushers Jerry Hughes and William Hughes, bridesmaids Carol Kiplinger and Ada McKisson, flower girl Kathleen Hughes, and ring bearer David Hewit. Sally is with Cleveland Steel & Metal Products. Dean serves a year left in the U.S. Air Force based in Austin, Texas. Both are Wellington High School graduates.

Wellington Edward Hughes R. D Sally AIC Dean McKisson Richard McKisson East Street First Congregational Church George Robertson Alice Brandt Richard Ray Jerry Hughes Boston Massachusetts William Hughes Elyria Carol Kiplinger Fairview Ada MeXisson Flower Gul Kathleen Hughes David Hewit Seville Miss Hughes Cleveland Steel & Metal U.S. Air Force Austin Texas

Amenean Fri Enes Meeting Fetes St Patrick Day

Program of Games at the Amenean table meeting at the Y residence featured St Patrick Day decor. Hostesses Freda Schuster and Betty McDonald led opening with a thought for the day by Margaret Hobill and Lenten devotions by Sue Sayers. Eleanor Struck announced a white elephant sale for April 30. Grace Novek, Mary Traill and Ella White to host. Prizes were won by Merlene Higgie Sue Sayers and Hilda Drager after the business session.

Freda Schuster Betty McDonald Margaret Hobill Sue Sayers Eleanor Struck Grace Novek Mary Traill Ella White Iwon Merlene Higgie Sue Saylers Hilda Drager

Taio Chronicle entry from Elyria dated March 20 1854

A Chronicle Telegram report from Elyria dated Saturday March 20 1854 notes local events of the era. It records civic matters, public notices, and brief community items reflecting mid 19th century life.

Review of Life of Booth at The Four O'Clock Club

The Four O'Clock Club met at Mrs. J. G. Wherry's West Ave home with 15 members. Mrs. Mabel Linle reviewed Prince of Players about Edwin Booth, son of a Shakespearean actor, highlighting his triumphs and tragedies. Mrs. Max Van Wormer led Current Events, covering overseas construction debt, modern transport, dot streams in flight, and museum living. The next meeting is April 2 at Miss Sarah Thomas's home, 22 Columbus St.

J. G.wherry West Ave Eleanor Mabel Linle Edwin Booth Max van Wormer United States Sarah Thomas Columbus St

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Martha Close Ernest Kunal First Methodist Circle Sterling Club Calvary Baptist Church Betty Fodor East Broad St Ernest Davka Cleveland Street W. G. Walker CO. A. L. Young VSPA Perth Brownhelm Church Graystone Marge Hewitt Graystone Ee Duncan Hines Fulton Funeral Home Oxygen Grafton, Ohio Sally Hughes Sonrisa Club YWCA Walter Ingersoll William Schroeder Opa Meyers Helen Mashinski Harry Ruble Lydia Rosecrans Frank Sassmanhausen Doris Schaefer Life of Booth Lodi ST Saturday Evening Post Life Better Homes & Gardens New Yorker Elyria Home & Better Living Niewsparrer Chive
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