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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1952
Page
6
Readers see coverage of the 67th annual Cleveland Presbyterial Missionary Society convention at First Presbyterian in Elyria with reports on sessions, speakers, and gifts. The article also notes Girl Scout recruitment events, Moose club social, and local church activities surrounding the event.
Peter Pope grandson of Mr and Mrs John H Pope of 114 Lincoln Court won the John Wink McConnell Memorial trophy at Hudson High School. The junior was elected president of the Hudson Student Council and named delegate from this district to the National Conference of Student Council officers in Evanston Illinois June 16 17 and 18.
Community groups in a single region report officer elections for Central Guild 1952-53 with president Charles Eaton and officers. annual anniversary party honors 47 years with cake, gifts, and flowers. Auxiliary activities include a birth party, rosaries to a missionary, and plans for a June picnic and a June 7 dance at Wagner's barn.
Daughters of America held their first officer nomination last evening at Koof P hall. Ellen Seiker reported on the Mane McHenry benefit card party and a vote approved direct aid to the McHenry family. Bertha Hummer greeted as a charter member still homebound due to illness. Mary Bertsch announced a Marie McHenry card party for June 14 at Nightingale council in Lotain and a Cleveland state session August 18–20. A May 19 gathering of Past councillors was set at Rose Boals’ home, and a May 21 initiation practice planned in M79 VEW. The group adjourned after a dessert hour and will meet May 27 for a second nomination. Also noted is a sale of electric items and rummage at 278 BrandTon Ave.
St Francis Xavier Mission group No 8 gathered at Mrs James Elemes home on Pasa cena avenue. The program featured a Korea clinic story by Mrs Claire Cullen detailing a mission begun by two doctors, a pharmacist and seven nuns growing into Korea’s largest dispensary. Gifts from Cardinal Spellman and others funded care for up to 35000 people in a month. Next meeting set for June 10 at Mrs Estelle Mitchells home. Catholic Study Club No 1 closed New Testament study with officers elected and plans to support the adopted missionary.
Elyria Musical Art Society held its final meeting of the year in the Wick room of First Congregational church with annual reports and officer elections. Mire Claude Wigfield presided. officers elected include Mrs Wigfield as president, Mrs JF Meng as vice president, Alps j Clair Hollis as associate vice president, Miss Fdog Bates as recording secretary, Mrs Flonia Johnson as treasurer, Miss Joyce Meredith as corresponding secretary, with Mrs Jack Huge and Mrs Carl Hewes on the nominating committee. The program featured Terry Wood Anss, David Rostkowski, and Eleanor Child with Bernard Lemoine, concluding with social time and refreshment.
Items priced up to ten cents draw shoppers to the Sam YWCA barn at 318 West Are on Friday May 16. Volunteers advertise good finds and hidden treasures worth more than their low tag.
Rummage sale listings announce a sale on May 15 and 16 from 9 to 4 at the Temple site near Lodi and Lake. Items include a piano and a tree for hauling.
Discharge and birth notices show Mrs Harold Filbert and baby girl in Lorain, Mrs John Biro and baby boy at 528 Princeton Avenue Oberlin, and other entries for Mrs Clyde Cook, William Kendell, Nick De Santis, Samuel Hite, Frank Scheffey, Mrs Gilvert Gill, Sam Patrick, and Mrs Ethel Downs with listed addresses in Ohio towns including Lorain Oberlin Grafton Darmstadt North Olmsted and Bath Street.
The Triple E Club delays its Friday meeting and plans to reconvene next week. The Culture Club hosts a May party and final sea meeting this Friday at one o clock. Mrs T P Ellintt is away for the day and arrangements must be completed with her return.
By order of Basterm Star a rummage sale runs Friday from 9 am to 9 pm and Saturday from 9 am to until completion at 577 West Broad Street. Proceeds benefit unspecified.
Paper and magazine sale by Franklin P T A announced for May 15 with pickup contact at 31945 57923. Calls arrest ed until 10 p m Wednesday the 14th.
Local unions, guilds, and youth groups hold evening meetings at St Andrews Saint Pauls and St Jude churches along with the Jefferson PTA and Elyria Catholic study clubs. Activities include penny supper, bake sale planning, guild dinner preparations, and group discussions. Also listed are a Kenmore automatic washer for sale and various social gatherings through 8 pm.
The Employed Young Women's League held its annual dinner at the YWCA with a candlelight installation of staff led by Helen Mulholland. New officers include Charlene McGregor as president and Joan LaBai as first vice president, with other posts filled and retiring officers listed.
A bake sale supper at La Porte Methodist Church on Thursday May 15 runs from 5 30 to 7 p m with baked ham and other dishes to raise funds for church activities.
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