Elyria Woman's Club marks 70th anniversary at May luncheon
The Elyria Woman's Club celebrated its 70th anniversary during the annual May luncheon at the Elyria Country Club. Mrs. Richard Bergman, incoming president, led highlights from the club’s history including suffrage movement work. New officers and trustees were installed, and 112 attendees heard the program "A Salute to Women" by Jane Johnson and Joan Van Wormer.
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William Mann
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Jane Johnson
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Elyria Woman’s Club
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Morris Ferense
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Sojourner Truth Awards Banquet honors Elyria club leaders
The Elyria Club of the NAACP and NAACP Women’s group awarded ten Sojourner Truth honors at their third annual banquet. Recipients included Dr. Edward L. Wingard and Thelma Adams, with Claudia Watson as President’s Award winner. Others honored covered education, service, and humanitarian efforts. Ms Sumlin delivered the keynote on Women’s Rights, receiving a standing ovation.
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Local groups schedule meetings and events this week
Edison School Parent Advisory Council meets at 1 30 p m Thursday Room 23 for The Gram and Liter are in Your School. Autumn Rebels gather May 23 at the Barn on Detroit Rd then tour NASA Lewis Center after lunch. The Great American Mime Experiment performs at Avon Middle School Auditorium with tickets 50 cents. Elyria High School Class of 1973 reunion set July 21 Gargus Hall. Amherst Women’s League installs officers May 22 at Higbee’s. The Love Feast begins at 7 p m today in the church chapel. The YMEGS meet Wednesday at the YWCA with a Crime Center program and officer elections. Mothers Club of the David J Nye Chapter observes meeting with tributes and remarks.
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