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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1951
Page
6
A reception was held at Bethel Shrine No. 24 I. O. O. F. hall to honor two members who earned supreme appointments. Minnie Robinson, worthy high priestess, presided in the East.
Pythian Sisters received an excellent inspection grade with the inspecting deputy Ferd of Clyde presiding. The event featured garden flowers, white uniforms, and prize awards to Mrs. Curtis of Spencer and Mrs. Anza Lehman.
Honored last evening were Marr Rogers material objective chair District No 3 and Walter Deputy supreme watch fields. The Shrine hosted a reception with Eleanor Young, a rose luncheon is set for June 22 at the YWCA, and a paper sale on June 25. Five delegates from St Andrew's Episcopal Church Women attended the 74th diocesan meeting in Trinity Cathedral, Cleveland, with talks on leadership training and Christian vocation discussions.
At Spring elections on the Ashland College campus Earl Buchs was chosen as a Student Council member representing the Booster club. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Buchs of Columbia Station.
St An drew's East Side Guild held a tureen luncheon at the parish house with 14 members present. The group will recess until Fall after the annual picnic on June 6 at Linwood Park hosted by Mrs Hal Baker.
Elyria High School graduates of the class of 1946 plan a June 10 picnic at Oberlin Roadside Park at 2 p m to mark their fifth anniversary. Mrs Harold Robinson chairs arrangements and invites any uninformed members to contact her for inclusion in a class status file and a forthcoming bulletin for service members and out of town members.
The mother-daughter banquet at St Johns School drew 110 attendees with 170 counted for dinner. Mrs Aivin Steller led the serving with eight men aiding. Musical acts included Naomi Shiley Audrey Block Clair Riley Enid Bower and families. The oldest mother and youngest daughter received gifts. A pink and blue shower for Mrs Joe Rudnicki followed with jitterbug prizes and spring floral centerpieces.
Miscellaneous clothing, curtains and other items offered at a rummage sale in a garage at 413 Earl Court. Hours Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
The United Polish Club at 115 Oberlin Road hosts a weekly fish fry each Friday serving from 5 am. The event features classic fried fish with sides in a community gathering.
Sale items listed include high chair at 83.50 with bassinet hood and pad, walker priced at 83, address 239 6th St, phone 57263. Calendar notes First Baptist Berean Bible class at 283 Washington Ave, hostesses Mrs. Lowry Wolff and Mrs. Clark Opel. Community groups meet at various halls with a rummage sale set for Fri Mar 25 and Sat Mar 26 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. at 323 E Hits Birdside door.
The 1901 Elyria High School class, nicknamed the Naughty Ones, plans a June 8 dinner at St. Andrew's undercroft to observe the 50th anniversary of commencement. H. A. Parker and W. R. Comings are cited as former superintendents. Margaret Dake Gail and James B. Thomas organize.
Social Progress department of the Woman's Club announces a program linked to the tax stamp dinner Monday evening. Mrs. Waldo Sayles will discuss "How to Choose a Hobby" and display artcraft articles. Dinner is at 6 pm at the club house. members should bring their own table service and unsettled dues should be paid.
The St Mary’s Parent-Teacher Association held its annual meeting in the school cafeteria with Rev Thomas C Corrigan Catholic Youth Organization director as speaker. Officers for next year were installed by Mrs James F Marek. The unit plans to send patrol boys to Cleveland and hold a June 3 Family Communion. Local music and a tureen dinner preceded reports and awards to Sister Mary Eunice’s seventh grade.
A rummage sale is planned by Leo Kowalczyk at 310 5th Street Lorain in a back yard event. Licenses held by Joe Matthews and Velma Garel in Lorain are noted in the text.
The OMS Prayer Circle met at Mrs. Clara Underhill’s home with hymns and prayer. Carlotta Hafner led devotions from Genesis and Streams in the Desert, and was named president for the year. A China appeal and June events were announced. next meeting June 14 features a special speaker.
Members gathered at Columbus street for the last meeting before fall with plans for a August picnic. Mrs Tobin spoke on American Ballet from Ruth Howard’s Story of American Ballet and September meetings will resume.
Pattern 9233 by Marion Martin offers sizes 12 through 42 with simple sew chart instructions and a flattering fit. Also advertised are a Summer Pattern Book, a free beach robe pattern, and a bake sale at O'Donnell's on Court Street on May 26 at 9:30 a.m. Corpettes.
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