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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

8

Grafton Grade School Presents The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Grafton grade school will present the operetta The Adventures of Tom Sawyer this Thursday at 5 pm. Fifth and sixth graders play Tom, Becky, Aunt Polly, and other characters in a three act comedy about Tom Sawyer and his adventures.

Grafton Tom Sawyer Hems Tom Finn John Longwell Hrezleaerry Donald Longwell Aunt Polk Norene Moore Mary Penny Cozey Carol Messenger Becky Dorothy Fischer

Community Banquet To Honor Mothers Daughters In Grafton

GRAFTON The mothers and daughters of Grafton and vicinity will be the honorees at a long standing annual community banquet. It will be held in the high school auditorium on May 23 at 6 15 p m with entertainment plans tentative. Greta's Department Store will sell tickets downtown and from Home Builders group of the Methodist church which is coordinating arrangements. Attendees are urged to buy tickets early due to expected large turnout.

Grafton Greta’s Grafter Methodist Church

Lorain County Farm Bureau Transfers Manager to Elyria

Stanley Hoskin transfers from Grafton to Elyria where on May 1 he becomes manager of the Elyria branch. Ben Smith, field man, is appointed to fill the vacancy at Grafton.

Grafton Stanley Hoskin Lorain County Farm Bureau Elyria Ben Smith Hoskin

Mother's Day Observed At Grafton Church

The Grafton Methodist church will observe Mother's Day and hold baptismal services for children during worship. Rev. Fred Stroebel is coordinating baptismal contact for interested families. A Norwalk District Conference is set for Monday at Clyde Methodist church with lay men invited.

Grafton Grafton Methodist Church Fred. Stroebel Norwalk Clyde Methodist Church

Grafton Farm Bureau Meeting and Local Social

Grafton Farm Bureau meeting held at the home of Mr and Mrs Etton Rising of Elyria focused on school problems with a burco game for entertainment and a two course luncheon. In June the council will meet with Mr and Mrs Clyde Rundle. Also honored was Mrs Marjorie Walker at a Wishbone dinner party for twelve guests hosted by Mrs Hal Rothgery and Miss Arlene Walker.

Freeé Stroebdel Oliver Shively O’grala Cid Mfrs Mary Joy Oberlin Tauridas Henene Smyth Mary O'Connor Auildre Grafton Farm Bureau Council TE Etton Rising Elyria Air Clyde Rundle Marjorie Walker Hal Rothgery Aliss Arlene Walker Wishbone Rogers P. H. Rogers Mary Logan Anna Hosier

Belden Church Holds Easter Communion Meditation

The Belden church chancel was bright with spring flowers as Rev Gordon Gale of Baldwin Wallace College led the Communion meditation titled A Memorial to Christ during Sunday morning service. Mrs Delbert Comors has long prepared the Communion service.

Belden Gordon Gale Baldwin-Wallace College Wray Stickford Christ Delbert Conmors

Society To Aid Priest In Germany

The Altar and Rosary Society of Immaculate Conception church met in Grafton. Plans were made for an auction May 8 and a mother and daughter breakfast June 10. They aim to send equipment to a priest in Germany for Mass. A crazy hat parade entertained, with prizes to Mrs Alfred Gross and Mrs Ford Falkmer. The evening closed with refreshments and photos after services.

Sary Society of the Immaculate Conception Airs Elen O'Connor Mildred Grobeske Mrrs Alandeville Germany Alfred Gross Ford Falkmer Dorothy Glant Margaret Becker Anna Jean RieCloskey

Sandra Sooy Celebrates Sixth Birthday in Party Attended by Family

Ton Sooy hosted a party for her daughter Sandra's sixth birthday with thirty children and fifteen mothers present. Mrs. Sooy read poems to the group as Mrs. Arthur Jonasson and Mrs. William Gest Jr guided games. Refreshments included cake, strawberry ice cream, wafers and lemonade, and gifts were opened.

Ton Sooy Sandra Sooy Arthur Jonasson William Gest, Jr Beulah Wise Barbara Carmen District Farm Bureau Ontario High School

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