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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1948
Page
2
Normal Illinois tale of Lucky the black Persian cat who tapped piano keys to play music. Owner Mrs Marcia Custer witnessed the surprise talent and has since trained him to play an entire scale, hoping to attract attention with his evolving feline piano gift.
Tonight groups meet across towns with diverse activities. Olive: No. Olmsted A and G units host meetings at 8 and 7 p.m. Avon Lake Kiwanis dinner at 6 15. Lake Avenue holds North Elyria Grange anniversary supper at 6 30. Ridgeville hosts Harmony Hangout 8 to 11 p.m. and WWII vets at 8 30 p.m. School picnics planned in Chatham and La Grange Friday. Saturday features alumni events in Chatham and Belden, card party in Ridgeville, Eaton alumni dance at 9 p.m. Sunday memorial and religious services slated in Rochester Eaton Chatham and Grafton with parade meet at town hall.
Wellington Leroy West has been chosen to attend Buckeye Boys State at Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, June 12 22. Nola Arndt selected for Buckeye Girls State at Capital University in Columbus June 20 27. Day camp for Brownies and Girl Scouts set at Westlake Park June 15 18 and 22 25 from 10 4 with a $1.50 eight day fee. Training for adults June 10 and council party June 3 at Harrick auditorium.
Flowers are being collected to make 215 bouquets for decorating soldiers' graves at the cemetery on Decoration Day. The effort is led by the Hamlin Women's Relief Corps with help from Boy and Girl Scouts, American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, and Elias Cooper Junior Girls' club. bouquets to be assembled at 7 am Monday May 31 in the town hall band room.
The Wellington High School Alumni Association convenes at the school house on Friday May 28 to celebrate its first annual meeting. The event recalls the 1877 gathering at the old American House parlor which founded the alumni group, with early officers including FE Van Cleef president Orrie L Warner Sepha Emith Jessie Wolcott and Eva E Couch.
In Columbus Ohio nine year old Jo Stonerock boasts three feet of brown hair that has never been cut. Her father George Stonerock recalls a man offering fifty dollars for the hair to make wigs but the offer was declined by her parents.
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