Avon PTA Meeting Highlights and Local Notices
The Avon PTA met in the high school auditorium with the pledge and anthem. Offiers were installed. Mary Mitchell received the past president’s pin. Essays by high school students on “What the Future Holds for Me” were read and prizes awarded. A birthday gift, refreshments, and a September return were noted. Community club events, honors, and church notices follow with brief details on meetings, guests, and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
AVON
Oclock
America
Pallack
Galtion
Putziey
George Mitchell
Michell
BeChant
Walter Nine Apron
Auction Sale at Will Peabody Farm Near Lorain County Home
Public auction at my residence on the Will Peabody farm one mile north of the Lorain County Children's Home on the Oberlin road. Starts promptly at noon. Items include tractors, cultivators, hay equipment, wagon, scales, milking gear, fencing, garden tools, furniture, beds, sewing machines, rugs, glassware, dishes and antiques. Cash day of sale. not responsible after goods are sold. C B Sanders Owser. 3 F Clark Audt. Phone 9294 Oberlin Ohio. G I Hobbs Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Peabody Farm
Lorain County
Oberlin Pad
C. B. Sanders
Owser
F. Clark
Audt
Oberlin
Ohig
Hobbs
Clerk
Birthday celebration honors Kay Rothgery in Grafton
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Rothgery hosted a family dinner party for Kay Rothgery's third birthday with relatives from Elyria Cleveland and Fremont attending. Emily Knight returned from San Francisco to stay with her parents, Grace Park visited Lilley home, and Trembath arrives home from Norfolk with his parents. We will report next in New York City on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Hal Rothgery
Kay
Olive Park
Cleveland
J. B. Lilley
William and
Ann
Elyria
Carrie Ogden
Arthur Bruce
Elyria Road
B. A. Rothgery
Grace Park
Bernard
News Home
Emily Knight
San Francisco
Calif
J. R. Knight
Flyria
Lucius Bartlett
Fremont
Lloyd Bartlett
Merle Brunnon
Samuel Trembath
Norfolk, Va
Thomas ‘Trembath
New York City
Vacation Church School In South Amherst Planned
South Amherst churches sponsor a two week vacation church school from June 3 to 14, Monday to Friday, 9 to 11 30 am, at the South Amherst School for ages four to fourteen. Three groups kindergarten primary junior, with staff headed by director Lillian Roberts. Admission is free, with daily free will offering to support Christian enterprise. Committee is led by Rev. Myron Glick as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Roberta
Mika Margaret Schneider
Lillian Harris
J. H. Holfens
Helen Wrage
Mildred’ Hyatt
Harald Allsop
Girl Scouts
Menor Mothers
Pine Tree Troop
K. E. Lower
Walter Ellis
Wanda Vinson
Cootie
Prises
Mra Evlene Urig
South Amherst
Amherst
Herbert J. Thompson
St. Johns Evangelical
J. Bollens
Catholic Church of Nativity
Seikel
Edgar Smith
Mys
Ron Glick
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed
Mia
Lillian Roberts
Lulu Bryant
Noams Walker
Ruth Poyak
Helen Wragg
Erma Berger
Margaret Schneider
Donna Bauer
Jillian Harris
Myron Glick
Mre
Oberlin College
Marold Haugh
Marguerite Woodworth
Cart Wiltke
Frederick B. Arts
Ttmn
Paign
Phillie-Wheatley Center
Thomas
Ross
Cen
Ellen Johnson
Oberlin
Allen Art Museum
Auction at La Porte Methodist Church Saturday May 25
Public sale to benefit the church building fund includes a large assortment of household goods, furniture, kitchenware, toasters, appliances, lamps, books, baby items, tools, hardware, live chickens, and more. Lunch served. Building Fund Committee lead by Water buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPorte Methodist
A. B.C
A. Water Bucr
Ilewin Klinger
Gory
Alumni Banquet Inspires Brighton Community
One hundred fifty attendees enjoyed the Old Society of the Congregational Church alumni banquet in Brighton. Guests celebrated the class of 1946 and the 1921 25th reunion, with toasts from Helen Burge and Lucille Murray, and remarks on Brighton's 1944 baseball trophy. Music by Pautine Jewett and others accompanied the program amid green and white decor. 4-H Club and Young American Sewers groups held meetings with officers elected and future events planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Old Society of the Congregational Church
Lawrence Livermore
Helen Burge
Lillian Wilcox
Richard Jones
Lucille Murray
Rhodes
Cone
Pautine Jewett
Elaine Lamb
Marjorie Tripp
Edward Henderson
Hum
Helen Case
Secoal
Bers Torschach
Betty Ewell
Betty Nester
Heigh Tay
Nancy Ardel
Vivian Jexer
Nexon Berg
Porgy
How to Succeed With Window Boxes
Central Presa Association presents tips on window box gardening by Dian Waluday. The article covers planning, planting, root care, watering, mulching, and drip irrigation to keep boxes moist yet well drained, with practical steps and diagrams to improve success.
Local families gather for weddings travel and visits
At the Lutheran church in Cleveland Eve lyn Dill wed Arthur Ho Meister. Cabinets of relatives span Wellington Well ington and Toledo. May 15 a daughter was born to Douglas Keyse and wife at Community Hospital Herca. Columbia seniors plan a May 26 trip to Baltimore and Potomac River cruise. Cecil DeHaven serves in Erding Germany with the 43rd Air Supply Squadron since February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Clement
Howard Everson
Howard Jr
Everson
Michael Fahlan
Evelyn Dill
Arthur Ho Meister
Cleveland
William McKenzie
Homer Martin
Wellington
Harold Weinner
Wellington, Were Sunday Kuesta
Edward Thumbling
Robert Ice
Jerry
Tela
Eof Edwards
Marjorie
Maud Herman
Wellingin
Effa Hice
Toledo
Birthday dinners honor Mrs Clapp and Mrs Brinker
In Chatham and nearby, multiple birthday celebrations were held. Mrs. Archie Parkard hosted a dinner honoring Mrs. Clapp and Mrs. Brinker, with guests including Mrs. Ernest Clapp and family from Litchfield. A separate gathering at Howard Lances in Burbank included Mrs. F W R Behrerts and daughter Betty Jo among others. A 4 H club formed at the Anklam home with Dorothy Yoder elected president and plans set for a July meeting. The City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Archie Parkard
Ernest Clapp
Edieth Brinker
Earl Stentz
Litchfield
Betty Jo
Medina
Howard Lance
Burbank
Herbert Kimmich
Allen Kimmich
Cleveland
Sire
Harry Kimmich
Virginia Seny
Louise Heazlet
Mary Whitman
Marjorie Anklam
Dorothe Yoder
Olga Dumych
Delma Yoder
Anklam
Lois Burns
Dorothy Yoder
Virginia Sooy
Peporter
Mary Ruth Abbott
Flor He
Velma Yoder
Inis Hovegs
Columbia OFFS BALL FIELD MELA and league notes
Columbia opens the field for a mela next Sunday amid league play featuring eight teams including Litehfield Medi a oflon LaGrange Oy fry and Columbia Viette Parentn Mary Mrs Earl Put to visit New York state. Mrs Perew Richards Alton entertained for Sunday by Mr and Mrs Harty Fuller in Mon Tout. Rev Tadlock and Tadlock family attend Northern Baptist Convention in Grand Rapids Michigan as delegates. Altruist Sunday School honors a birthday with a surprise party after services at the parsonage hosted by Rev Tadlock. George Hayes has passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Lee Low
Ft Sur
Marin
Maniver
African Legion
Noe Litehfield
Media Aflon
LaGrange
Oy Fry
Viette Parentn
Earl Put
Pacerts
Mio
Perew Richards
Alton
Ted
Harty Fuller
Mo Earth Tadlock
Grand Rapids
Mich
Northern Baptist Convention
Baptist Sunday School
Tadtock
George Hayes
Valley City seniors hold joint baccalaureates and commencement
Valley City held two graduation events at the high school auditorium. For the class of 1946 a Sunday service featured Rev. John O. Lang of Capital University delivering the sermon, with music from the All Girl Choir, violin solo by Richard Nichols, and performances by Mrs. Hulda Bayer and the high school orchestra. Commencement for the class of 1938 followed midweek, with Rev. Robert Frey offering invocations, Rose mary Jones performing Sonata Pathetique, Donald West giving the salutatory, Mary Jo Reutter delivering the valedictory, and Dr. Chester F. Dunham delivering the address. Richard Reutter presented diplomas as the program closed with orchestra music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
John O. Lang
Capital University
Columbus
Ohio
Hulda Bayer
Richard Nichols
All Girl
Evangelical-Reformed Church
Long
Robert Frey
Robert Miller
Beethoven
Rosemary Jones
William Kovalchik
Sigmund Romberg
Donald West
Marian Wuenseh
Manastery Garden
The
Hudson
Bette Lou Mack
Mary Jo Reutter
Chester F. Dunham
Suburban Calendar and North Ridgeville Club Notices
Suburban notices list suburban happenings in North Ridgeville and surrounding towns. Events include alumni banquets at school houses, Do mestic Do'ers meetings with Mary Haas as president, Ladies Aid gatherings, school commencements in Chatham, fish fry in Avon, a Grafton Memorial Day schedule, and Decoration Day planning in Ridgeville. Community groups like Kiwanis and Grange plan services and meetings with local churches noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toontonteaton
Ladies Aid
P. m
Neva Hahn
Grafton
Grafton School
Chatham
Avon Methodist Church
Mary Finleys
Scheol
Stoday
Avon Park
Congregational Church
Cascade Park
Biytia
Ofte
Bundey
Kiwanas Club
Fir
Ridgeville
Grange
Columbia — Memorial
Town Hall
Poppy Day Planned in Oberlin May Twenty Fifth
Oberlin announces Poppy Day on Saturday May 25 with poppies made by disabled veterans sold by school children on the streets. The American Legion Auxiliary backs the sale funds aid rehabilitation. Also details on community events include a Chamber dinner, a Church service led by Canon Wedel, and a car parking notice along Professor Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Sandusky Soldiers and Sailors Home
American Legion Auxiliary
Chamber of Commerce
Erwin Worcester
Theodore O. Wedel
Washington Cathedral
College of Preachers
Oberlin College
Yale
Harvard
Marburg
Germany
T. W. Graham
W. F. Bohn
Arthur L., Williams
Professor Street
West College
West Lorain Street
Vincent B. Wayland
First Baptist Church
Norwood
Grandville
Wayland
Vincent Jr
Cheryl Lynn
Canheaut
Iowa
Herbert G. May
C. R. Comings
Margaret Allen
Robert Barr
Osborn
D. R. Moore
Joel Benamin
L. EF. Burgner
Percy Clark
Bogsters Service Club
Eugene Comings
Oberlin Stamp Collectors Club
People's Bank
Prospect School
Lake Avenue Girls Organize New 4 H Club
A group of girls from Lake Avenue met at Mrs. EB R Laver’s home to organize a new 4 H club. Elected officers include Eleanor Schabba president Sandra Laver vice president June Nielsen secretary Jeanine LaMasters recreation Bonnie Suhla news reporter. Next meeting at Mrs Laver’s home Monday May 27 at 1 30 PM. BRAVES FIRE FOR SUGAR MILLERSPORT. 0. Harold Criner, 17, rushed into a burned Millersport high school to fetch 10 pounds of sugar he had purchased and forgot while escaping with classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Martin Haas
Mary Haas
Loisa Smith
Donna Klingshirn
Loyola Diederich
Joanne Sayers
Lake Avenue
EB. R. Laver
E. R. Laver
C. R. Woodings
Eleanor Schabba
Sandra Laver
June Nielsen
Jeanine LaMasters
Bonnie Suhla
Braves
Millersport
Harold Criner
Criner
Bulding
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Katherine Klingshim
Coleman
Charm Club
Waller Coleman
W. E. Blake
Joseph Forthofer
Marlowe Light
Marlowe
George Urig
Roy Cahoon
Ronnie Kelling
Mary Lou
St. Mary's School
Buniay
Westlake
Albert Wanyek
Aurore
Quane Palmer
Beverly
St. Mary School
Avon High School
Euclid Beach Park
Yey
Bellfield Avenue
Maheir
G. E
Vestagas
L. W. Shenefelt
P. A. Wolkier
Irvie Klinect
Oliver
Agttre Mans Club
Safeled
Wedsejay
Mare
Elizabeth Taee
Helen Cave
Bua Reed “Pearlet
Miry
Ewell Rott Greene
Arderson Mideed Laungdal
George Greene
St Petergturg
Fla
Bey
Toby Tar
Ree. Fray
Leona Bajgrowicz
Roger Dobson
Roy Gienke
Merty Hasel
James Huttinger
Dorothy Muntz
Alice Schneider
Lou Schoenberger
Charles Swingle
Margaret Weigel
Pearl Welaen
Avon Lake
West End
Frank Wagner
Amy B& Osborn
Oak St
Lorain
Master MIX
Waylac
NPE
Farmer's Cooperative Supply Co
G2ange
Webington
Humber
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