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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1954

Page

9

Funkes to Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Rocky River

Mr and Mrs Fred W Funk of 245 Hawthorne Street will observe their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday May 16 with a buffet dinner at their son Walter s home in Rocky River The couple married May 18 1904 in Cleveland by Rev George Albert Godduhn They have lived in Elyria 34 years and one daughter Mrs Howard Warg 261 East Sixteenth Street two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Surviving son Harvey died in 1942 Funk worked 23 years at National Tube Company Lorain and five years with Ridge Tool Company before retiring in 1953

Fred W. Funk Hawthorne St Walter Rocky River Funk George Albert Godduhn Cleveland Eyria Howard Warg East Sixteenth St Harvey National Tube Company Lorain Ridge Tool Company

New Arrivals Bring Births to Elyria Families

Cablegram announces Christie Kristin Kathe born in Tokyo May 10 with May 11 Elyria arrival. Parents Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Kathe of Tokyo, home manager for National City Bank New York. Christie is the Kathe couple’s second child. brother Jon turns three in June. Also a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Monske, Elyria Memorial Hospital. Additional births to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rader and Mr. and Mrs. James Reed at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

C. H. Kathe Cleveland Rd Christie Kristin R. A. Kathe Tokyo Japan Elyria Kathe National City Bank New York Christie Jon Edward R. Monske Elyria Memorial Hospital Monske Clark St Joe Rader Lorain Thomas Younglas Grafton James Reed Valley View

Rummage Sale at 355 W Fourth St This Friday

Community rummage sale scheduled for Friday at 9 a.m. in the 300 block of West Fourth Street. Proceeds support local programs and volunteers will assist shoppers.

Fourth St

Song writer guests and college honor students noted

Mrs. Lowell Stone attended a Songwriters Protective Association convention at Park Sheraton in New York City and visited Elyria friends. five Baldwin Wallace College students made the dean's list with top grades. Also listed are ties to Kent State initiation, a CBS star recording, a Germany-bound Air Force family, a Phi Gamma Nu initiation, and local events including a rummage sale and bowling doubles at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes.

Lowell Stone New York City Songwriters’ Protective Association Park Sheraton Hotel Carroll Loveday Baldwin- Wallace College Nancy Flaherty Beverly Ct Mary Jensen West Second St Merna Ann Livermore Pasadena Ave Harold Shick Bond St Janet Updike Adams i St

St Jude Altar Society outlines May events and NCCW plans

At St Jude's Altar and Rosary Society meeting the president led prayer and read communications. The Lorraine Deanery NCCW meeting for officer installation is May 18 at St Jude Church at 1 pm. The Cleveland Diocesan NCCW Biennial Conference is May 25 after Mass at the Cathedral with speaker Anne Culkin. The group will send officers, host a Loreain Deanery luncheon May 18, breakfast for Knights May 20 after Mass, and launch a Strawberry Festival for June 13. Communion Sunday is May 23, next meeting June 9. Continuous refreshments followed.

St. Jude’s Altar and Rosary Society James O’connor National Council of Catholic Women Lorain Deanery St. Jude Church NCCW Cleveland Hotel Cleveland Anne Culkin Knights of Columbus John Carrabine John McCardy

Calendar of Events in Elyria Tonight

Lorain County groups list activities including Elyria Temple events at the Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary 222 Elyria Garden Club at the Woman's Club seed sale Intercultural Committee at YWCA Holly Hall Karamu Quartet 8 30 p.m. and many Circle meetings at churches Post life experiences include Amvet 32 Mothers Auxiliary Little League East at YMCA 8 p.m. Schedule dense with club, church, and civic meetings across Elyria.

Lorain County Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary Elyria Temple Elyria Garden Woman's Club Holly Hall Karamu E.H S Elyria Dairies Roosevelt Pta Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Circle O.mils St. Paul Elyria Commandery No E.T Order of the Temple Eagles Lodge Eagles Hall Rebekah Mothers Daughters St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church Amvet Little League East Mothers Auxiliary YMCA

Elyria Churchwomen Work Worship and Study

The Elyria churchwomen’s groups report new committee chairs led by Mrs George Morris at St Andrew’s Charlotte Eady Guild. They plan social events, aid a needy family, and send reps to Gambier and Minnesota church conferences while hosting a year-end banquet at Oberlin Inn.

George Morris St. Andrew's Charlotte Eady Guild Lester Drage Caryl Joshua Robert Denman Sunshine Ernest Haylor U.T.C Henry Cotter BLCSR Paul Campbell Robert Buttle Owen Winters Richard Webner Winaima Mards Council Morris Welfare Board Wil Gambier Minnesota Howard Marin Jack Vestal George Mayhew Oberlin Inn

Lake Avenue Church Division D Meets At Mrs Marsh Home

Nineteen members gathered yesterday at two o clock for Lake Avenue Congregational Church Division D gathering hosted by Mrs Thomas Marsh on Russia Road. The program opened with prayer and devotions led by Mrs Burt Jayock followed by a review of Struggle in Africa by Mrs Frank Spencer. Plans were made to support the Woman s Association luncheon on May 19 at church at 12 30 p m with Mrs Roy Moulton Mrs Harland Wilcox Mrs D M Upton and Mrs William Shrubsole named as hostesses. A report on the rummage and bake sale was given and the nominating committee s slate read. Mrs Otto Markel helped serve a dessert. A birthday tea is set for June 9 at 1 p m. Pilgrim Circle No 1 meets in church parlors with Mrs Fred Dean presiding and delivering a devotional on Psalm 399.

Lake Avenue Harland Wilcox D. M. Upton William Shrubsole Otto Markel Marsh

Pattern 7287 Embroidery Transfer for Electric Mixer Cover

The brief item promotes pattern 7287 by Ace Broels for an embroidery transfer of a face and pieces to cover an electric mixer. It offers purchase details via mail order from Elyria Chronicle Telegram and references the 1954 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog with additional patterns and a book copy.

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Alice Brooks Needlecraft

Hospital Discharges List Includes Numerous Local Residents

Discharged patients include James Anderson of 613 West Fifteenth Street LaGrange residents Louise Downs and Paul Pagh Mrs Thomas Hagedorn with daughter at 412 Fourth Street Anna Harms of 224 Fourth Street Walter Jalowice of 5 Adelbert Street Elmer Brown 665 Hallwood Lane Max Kandt 276 North Olive Albert Krave 144 Dellefield Avenue A P Stanitin Lorain Mrs Carl Prentice 437 West Eighth Street Mrs Bryan Ross 273 Furnace Street Mrs Henry Serwens and daughter 179 Lexington Avenue Mrs Donald Thiele and son 316 Cornell Avenue Mrs Edward Urban Lorain Eugene Chrysko Grafton Dale Ford Chestnut Ridge Road Mrs James Wilhelm 459 Metcalf Street Mrs Luther Robinson and daughter 532 State Street Mars John Polnesek and son 341 Ninth Street Mrs Leonard Morris and daughter 125 Fairlawn Avenue Mrs Robert Martin and son 223 Spruce Street Mrs Donald McGaughey and daughter 102 Bruce Lane Mrs Anthon Horak and daughter 1575 East Power Street Mrs Thomas H Davis and daughter 1224 North Washington Boulevard Mrs Frank Beweel and daughter North Ridge Road Mrs John Antonczak and son 174 Caroline Street Chris Thompson 591 Princeton Avenue Thomas Walker Grafton Lorraine Kovacs 164 Woodbury Street Jeffrey Bales 115 West River Street N

James Anderson West Fifteenth St Louse Downs LaGrange Thomas Hagedorn Fourth St Anna M. Harms Fourth St. Mars Walter Jalowice Adelbert Elmer Brown Hall Dee Max Kandt North Olive St Albert Krave Dellefield Aven Lorain Carl Prentice West Enghth Paul i Pagh Briyateth ‘Ross Kurnace St Henry Serwens Lexington Aves Donald Thiele and Son Cornell John Polnesek Ninth St Leonard Morris Fairlawn Ave Robert Martin Spruce St Donald McGaughey Bruce Lane Anthon. Horak East Power St Thomas Ho Davis North Washington Blvd Frank Beweel North Hidge John Antonczak and Son Caroline St Chris Thompson Princeton Ave Thomas Walker I Grafton Lorraine Kovacs Woodbury St Jeffrey Bales West River St. N

Gamma Epsilon Group Elects New Officers

Gamma Epsilon chapter Beta Sigma Phi installed officers after last month’s meeting at Mrs. James Canan’s home. Mrs. Harlan Pease and Miss Margaret Troutman joined City Council of the sorority. Easter project and city council reports were shared. The chapter voted to support the Ohio Beta Sigma Phi project for Boys Village and the group plans to meet May 25 at Miss Billie Warren’s home.

Gamma Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi James Canan Cambridge Ave Harlan Pease Margaret Troutman Ralph Appleton Kay Pronesti Ohio

Family round and square dancing at Allen School

A Friday event at Allen School features Ellsie Bilz's orchestra performing for a family round and square dance on May 14.

Allen School Elsie Bilz’sorchestra

Lynn Feuchter Names Attendants For Avon Church Wedding

For her marriage to Donald Gilles on June 19, Lynn Feuchter announced her bridal party. Maid of honor is sister Kathryn. bridesmaid Jean Gilles. junior bridesmaid Mary Lou Linden. best man Eugene Palinski. ushers are Lee Feuchter and Norman Zeigman. junior usher Jack Gilles. The party was revealed at a shower by Rita Merk of Avon. St Mary Church Avon will host the wedding. bride is daughter of Andrew and Mrs. Feuchter. Groom's parents are Oscar Gilles and Mrs. Gilles.

Donald Gilles Lynn Feuchter Kathryn Jean Gilles Mary Lou Linden Eugene Palinski Mr. Gilles Lee Feuchter Norman Zeigman Jack Gilles Miss Feuchter Rita Merk Avon St. Mary Church Andrew C. Feuchter Schneider Ct Gilles Oscar Gilles Adelbert St

Legion Auxiliary Plans May 25 Party At Post Home

May 25 party announced with Jenny ArcGill leading a mother daughter event known as the poppy lady event. Mrs Morris Brown to present a Doll Clinic display during a special program following the regular business meeting at the Post Home. Edna Weideman urged clothing donations for seven to ten year olds for Help for Philippine program. Marie Neumeyer, from Litchfield, transferred to local unit. Jean Holmes won a prize. National Security program by Ruth Adams and refreshments by Grace Keyes committee. Flower decorations and Girl Scout flag presentation forthcoming. May 23 Mutual pen System broadcast to recount Memorial Day poppy story and Moina Michael.

Jenny ArcGill Ameri Cavalcan Legion Cade America Post Morris Brown Chilli‘cothe Hospital School For Edna Weideman Philippine American Legion Auxiliary The Broadcasting Company Litchfield Marie Neumeyer Unt Jean Holmes Ruth Adams Grace Keyes Lucille Gray Loretta Welsh Gwen Robson Lora Collier Verna Bauer Tecpet Wolll Davi Poppy Moina Michael

Local Licenses Issued To Oberlin Residents And Others

The city issued licenses for individuals including John L. Harper and Mamie F. Harper of Oberlin, and Donald E. Omler and Norma Cleo Tharp from Amherst and Lorain respectively. Also listed are Kansas C. Thorpe pool hall manager at 312 West 16th Street Hallie, Jose Manuel Davila laborer Lorain, Muriel C. Humphries with a rummage sale at 71 West Ave on Saturday May 15 at 9 am.

Donald E. Omler Amherst Norma Cleo Tharp Lorain Kansas C. Thorpe West 16Th St Hallie Bee Fitzpatrick Oberlin Rd Jose Manuel Davila Muriel C. Humphries

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carl Carl's Photo Studio Broad ST Richard Ehlke Kristine Hamburg Germany U. S. Air Force Ehlke Russell Bennett Miami Ave Arthur Ehlke East Ave Kent State University Phi Gamma Nu, Women’s Business Honorary Judith Dunn Eastern Heights Blvd Princeton, Ave Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes Sun Elyria High School E.H.S St. Jude Altar Society States Future Action U.S.A Red Panama Belgo Charlotte Eady Catholic Study Club Catholic Study Club No. 7 St. Theresa Little Flower Peter Naughton West Ave Study Club Council St. Mary School Notre Dame Jamalpur India St. Mary and St. Jude Woodrow Reeser Lyle Prindle Francis Trouman Lutheran Guild St. John Lutheran Guild Robert Grobe Telegraph Rd Walter Krone Andrew Simon North Cascade Park Robert Black Mesdames Steve Bastih George A. Koepp Ray Lorenz Richard Barnes Mesdames Koepp Black Clarence Casey Simon Mathew Drew Grobe Mary-Martha Ralph Dessem Fields Corners Brother van Allison Smith Mary-Marthe First Methodist Church John Whitney Harry Kirkpatrick C. S. Buswell Kathleen Wilcox Wurster Grunda Louise Redman Birkline Circle No. 1 Pilgrim Congregational Church Fred Dean Ace Broels Gamma Epsilon Group Cavert, Onto Thurs Chronicle-Telegram Avon Church Legion Auxiliary Naional Girl Scout Troop No. At of Ely Ways and Means Connie Mate John L. Harper Oberlin Mamie F. Harper Bess and Andy’s Catering Service Center Ridge Rd Chile Orion Renauld Bloomfield Falton Elyria, Ohio
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