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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1954

Page

8

Engagement of Joan Krespach and Alan Rumpler Planned

Miss Joan Marie Krespach daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Krespach and Alan Don Rumpler son of the late Mr and Mrs V J Rumpler plan a late summer wedding the couple met at Elyria High School Miami University and Grace Lutheran Church shows Joan teaches physical education in Cleveland public schools while Alan a North Eaton High School graduate served three and a half years in the U S Air Force and works for Republic Steel Corporation

Clarence Krespach Grafton Rd Joan Marie Krespach Alan Don Rumpler Jerre! Ct V. J. Rumpler Miss Krespach Elyria High School Miami University Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Grace Lutheran Church Cleveland North Eaton High School U.S. Air Force Republic Steel Corporation

Auxiliary Doll Program At Mother Daughter Party

Mrs Morris Brown of North Ridgeville hosted an American Legion Auxiliary Mother Daughter party at the Post Home. Prizes honored Linda Craig youngest grandmother Marcella Schoenbachler most grandchildren Louise Minch and Helen Keyes mother of youngest baby. Attendees included four generation and three generation families. Rehab and community service reports noted clothing sent to Sandusky home and Crile VA Hospital party thanks. Girl Scout unit sponsorship planned Ely School flag secured. new member Joan Wendell welcomed. Hostesses included Ellen Terrell and Dorothy Craig with cakes molded as a mother and three daughters.

Morris Brown North Ridgeville American Legion Auxiliary Post Home Brown Linda Craig Auxiliary Marcella Schoenbachler Louise Minch Helen Keyes Anna Bailey Helen Smith Phyllis Ebeling Laurie Ann Sherman Florence Sherman Ann Sherman Cathy Sherman Margaret Sherman Mary Ann Helen Morrow Sandra Minch Cora Terrell Dorothy Craig Rehab Flora Huebner Sandusky Soldiers and Sailors Home Mary Harper Crile V.A. Hospital Marian Robson Mrs. Harper Crile Edna Weideman Xenia Home Ways and Means Connie Mate Ruth Burkhard Ruth Evans Joan Wendell Myrna Parrish Ely School Lucille Stirzaker Ellen Terrell Esther Orban Rita Downs Myrtle Gerber Freida Refenning Grace Elemes

Navy Mothers Plan June Picnic at Graf ton Home

Elyria Navy Mothers held a meeting led by Commander Harriet Abbe and admitted three new members Mesdames Virginia Thatcher Tula Joviak and Elizabeth Mika. They will march in the Memorial Day parade and conduct the service at the Court House. A rummage sale is planned next week with details to be announced in the newspaper.

Harriet Abbe Elyria Navy Virginia Thatcher Tula Joviak Elizabeth Mika Navy Court House Toby Cunningham Ways and Means Ing Phoebe Mathis Lorain Nina Mudge Cora Reynolds Chestnut St Grafton Woman’s Club

Miss Abahazi Honored At Bridal Shower

Mrs Herbert Worcester hosted a personal bridal shower for Miss Betty Abahazi at her Hawthorne Street home with Miss Martha Simkovich assisting. Prizes went to Emma Shivak Jean Beckett Jean Jenkins Ethel Mudrich Madeline Wells Lucille Sieminski Irene Klembeck Dolores Clow. The honoree will wed Louis Peter at 2 pm June 5 in the Hungarian Reformed Church Lorain.

Herbert Worcester Betty Abahazi Hawthorne St

Dames of Malta Hold White Elephant Sale

Dames of Malta met last evening in the I O O F Hall with several members reported ill. Jennie Easterbrook to represent Zenodacia at the Seneca Hotel Rochester in the week of September 16. The Protectors Association hosts by Mrs Park Hobill tomorrow at eight. Next lodge meeting set for June 9. Refreshments served and a white elephant sale held during the social period.

Dames of Malta Jennie Easterbrook Zenodacia Seneca Hotel Rochester N. Y Protectors Association Park Hobill Princeton Ave

Past Noble Grands Luncheon and Games

Members of Rebekah Past Noble Grands met at Mrs. Frank Walker’s Vermilion home to hold a luncheon and a 1:30 p m meeting. A cards game followed with prizes for the winners. Mrs. Frank Griggs plans a picnic supper at her Vermilion home on June 23.

Rebekah Noble Lwinners Frank Griggs Frank Walker George St Vermilion

Four Stories Tomorrow at Elyria Library

Four tales will be told tomorrow at 4 p.m. in the Longfellow Room of Elyria Public Library. The program features Wait Till The Moon Is Full Cap'n Cow and The Hole In The Doughnut The 500 Hats and Pelle's New Suit.

Longfellow Elyria Public Pelle

Catholic Daughters Juniorette Plans Skit at St. Mary Cafeteria

Jr Catholic Daughters Troop No 4 met Tuesday afternoon at Jeanne Plas home to plan a skit for St Mary Cafeteria in June. Refreshments were served and Mary Cheevers was elected reporter. Meeting closed with a prayer.

Juniorette Catholic Daughters of America St. Mary Jeanne Plas Mary Cheevers

Crayon Erasing Tip and Local Rummage Sale Notice

Crayon marks can be erased from parchment type shades by rubbing a ball of soft bread over the spots. A rummage sale is set for Saturday May 29 from 9 to 5 at 354 Listh Street Garage.

Listh St

Paris Trip Pictures Highlight El Rey Caldron Meeting

Mrs. Kenneth Crawford of 1117 Middle Ave entertained El Rey Caldron No 67 last evening with photos from a Paris trip won on a Big Payoff program. She also shared images of war damage in Germany gondola scenes in Italy and Holland tulip time. The next meeting is June 23 at Bertha Johnson 119 Brooklyn St with officers’ gathering at 7:30 p.m.

Kenneth Crawford Middle Ave el Rey Caldron No. 67 Paris Crawford Germany Italy Holland MCO Margaret Botamer MCO Fez el Rey Caldron Bertha Johnson Brooklyn St

Paris Fashion Hint: Peasant Chic Takes Summer Runways

Fashion notes from Paris describe the summer look with dirndl inspired skirts paired with boat-neck blouses and farm-style headbands. Fabrics feature tiny floral patterns in bold color contrasts. Accessories include silk tassels, bamboo jewelry, and new neckpieces by Dior and Roger Gallet.

Paris Castillo Dior Roger Gallet

Duke SAE honors outstanding pledge at May 14 dinner

Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Duke University Durham announces William Dale McMan son of Mr and Mrs A W McMan 148 Courtland St as the outstanding pledge. His name is engraved on a plaque in the chapter room and he finishes his freshman year in the Engineering School.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Duke University Durham N.C William Dale McMan A. W. McMan Courtland St McMan John Tite Arthur Tite West Ave Bowling Green State University Janet Albers Clarence H. Albers Center Ridge Rd Nicholas Poulos Mercina Poulos East River St

Cleaning Radiators and Soap Aging Tips

If radiators gather dust in your house use the narrow attachment on your vacuum Catoner to cleanse the dust from between the pipes. You can save on soap by un wrapping it and letting it "age" a few weeks before using it since fresh soap contains considerable moisture.

Ohio Women Will Fly To NCCN Convention

The National Council of Catholic Nurses biennial convention will be held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D C June 3 through 6. Twenty one women from Elyria and nearby areas have planned to attend with a flight departing Cleveland Airport June 2 at 4 12 p m The group includes Olga Tierney Mae White Kathryn Homeier Sister M George CSA Sister Clarita CSA Margaret Markling Marguerite Damm Ann Hoezko Margaret Ondo Helen Pettigrew Evelyn Sisk NCCN Cleveland Diocesan Council president Leon a Urban Frances Urban Helen Dalton Kathryn Dalton and others from Lorain and nearby towns Elyrians listed include Mrs Harry White Mrs S J Birkbeck Mrs Edward Frabotta Mrs Edward McCoy and Miss Ann Nasipak

National Council of Catholic Nurses Mayflower Washington, D. C Elyria Cleveland Olga Tierney Mae White Barberton Mary Buechle Kathryn Homeier M. George C.S.A Clarita Akron Margaret Markling Marguerite Damm Ann Hoezko Margaret Ondo Helen Pettigrew Evelyn Sisk Cleveland Diocesan Council NCCN Leona Urban Frances Urban Lorain Helen Dalton Kathryn Dalton Vickery Elyrians Harry White East River St S. J. Birkbeck Grafton Rd Diocesan Edward Frabotta Adelbert St National Ways,and Means Edward McCoy West Ave Ann Nasipak Prospect St

There Ought to Be More Front Porches in America

Close To Home argues for the return of large front porches as social anchors, contrasting them with missing porches and oversized picture windows. The piece laments modernization removing porches due to cost, praises porch gatherings, and insists front porches foster familiarity, contentment, and less strain in community life.

Mr. Smith Whistler America

Tasty Tricks ST INEZ COOKE

Inez Cooke warns that pork for quick Chinese broil fry must be sliced very thin so it cooks through by the time it browns. Field Enterprises 1954.

Inez Cooke

Wildercraft Candy and Nuts Holiday Treats On Hand

Wildercraft Candy and Nuts offers fresh selections for the holidays at 371 Broad Street. Stop by for a de licious assortment and stock up for festivities this season.

Wildercraft Broad St

Master pastry chef explains why home baking differs

Jean Dincauze of New York, a 56 year old French chef with seven cups and 14 gold medals, says professional ovens reach 700 degrees and use different flours and pure butter. He bakes for 600 daily at Manny Wolf's and warns home cooks cannot copy a professional workshop.

New York Jean Dincauze Dincauze Manny iWolf

Third Order of St Francis Meets for Rosary Tonight

Members will gather at 8 30 p m at the Claycomb home East Fourth Street to recite the Rosary. A rummage sale follows Friday May 28 from noon to 9 p m in St Marys church basement.

Third Order of St. Francis Claycomb East Fourth St St. Mary’s Church

Guys And Gals Picnic At Linwood Park Vermilion

The Guys and Gals young adult society will hold a Memorial Day picnic at Linwood Park in Vermilion. Members meet at 1 p m at Holly Hall and several cars will provide transportation. About 30 members attended Sunday’s picnic at Cleveland Metropolitan Park.

Guys and Gals Linwood Park Vermilion Holly Hall Cleveland Metropolitan Park

Hospital Discharges List Reflects Local Patients

A hospital discharged numerous residents and local figures including Mrs. Milton Bishop of East River Street and Joseph Kristoff of East River Street alongside several others from Albert Bauer to Carolyn Muhlhauser. The list notes patient names and street addresses across multiple cities including Cleveland Spencer and West Griswold.

Milton Bishop East River St Albert Bauer High St Andrew Bendik Emerson Ct Austin Fish LaGrange Leroy Forthofer Butternut Ridge Rd Dominic Coon Dewey Ave Forrest Kerns West River St William Michaels North Olmsted Ogden Meyer West Griswold Rd Frank Martz Riverside Ct Nicholas Demich Grove Rd William Funk Cleveland Joseph Kristoff George Mayhew Park Ave Peter Paonessa West Eleventh St Lola Reeves Seventh St Taceah Rovga Russia Ernest Stanberry Bon Air Ave Arthur Steger

Sew Easy sun wardrobe pattern sales pitch

Household ad notes a thrifty sewing pattern 929 children sizes 12 4 6 8 10 with skirt halter blouse and shorts. Encourages sending 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mail to pattern dept in New York. Mentions rummage sale at 1318 Middle Ave with side door.

Marian Martin Care Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Miss Mary Lou Frank Engaged To Lorain Man

Miss Mary Lou Frank of Lorain announces engagement to Robert J. Kiser son of Mr and Mrs Edward J Kiser Also a Lorain High School alumnus he served in the U S Army and works as an IBM operator for the Lorain Telephone Co Miss Frank attended Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing in Cleveland and is active in music and church affairs

Mary Lou Frank Robert J. Kiser Edward J. Kiser Ninth St Lorain Earl R. Frank Fifth St Kisers Elyrians Miss Frank Lorain High School First Methodist Church Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Cleveland Kiser St. Joseph Church IBM Lorain Telephone Company U. Ss. Army

Long Locked Ladies To Return To Fashion This Autumn

New York reports indicate a shift away from short bobs and Audrey Hepburn fringes toward longer hair by autumn. Paris salons show trims booming while major wig makers roll out synthetic dynel pieces. designers favor longer looks, and New York salons anticipate a cautious return to length with growing-out styles and braids.

New York INS Joseph Fleischer Tretviate Farhian Dior Fath

Surprise bridal shower for Miss Mary Ruth Weigel in Lorain

A surprise shower was hosted Tuesday night at 1846 Livingston Ave Lorain by Miss Mary Lou Szarka and Miss Marilyn Kormish for Miss Mary Ruth Weigel a service advisor at Ohio Fuel Gas Company Lorain. Weigel will wed Dr John Underman in Columbus on June 20. Guests included Weigel’s friends and co workers plus family and neighbors. The party featured a blue and white canopy decor a corsage and wedding gifts.

Mary Ruth Weigel Mary Lou Szarka Livingston Ave Lorain Miss Szarka Marilyn Kormish Miss Weigel Ohio Fuel Gas Company Weigel Columbus John Underman Fourth St Elyria

Wives Hear Talk By Miss Evans At Lorain Naval Reserve Event

Miss Lina K. Evans of Neighborhood House Lorain spoke at the final Naval Reserve Wives meeting at the Lorain Naval Reserve Training Center. She outlined settlement house activities and projects and plans were made for a June 27 Linwood Park family picnic and a July 31 beach party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James King. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Edson Giacomucci, Mrs. Frank Faynor, and Mrs. Thomas Johnston.

Lina K. Evans Lorain Naval Reserve Training Center Miss Evans Linwood Park James King Edson Giacomucci Frank Faynor Thomas Johnston

Summer Plans and Committees Set by Epsilon Sigma Phi Sorority

Mrs. John Richards announced new Epsilon Sigma chapter committees at a Tuesday evening meeting at Mrs. William Heyd's home on Longfellow Street. Appointments covered publicity ways and means membership program social and service. plans for summer activities and next year were outlined. The group wrapped bandages for Elyria Cancer Center after presentations on Sculpture and Painting The Printed Word and The Art of Living. The chapter will meet June 8 at Miss Gerry Miller's home.

John Richards Epsilon Sigma Chapter Beta i Sigma Phi William Heyd Longfellow St Harold Youngless Lynn Snyder Carroll Nessenger Lyle Reichert Donald Johnson Richards Gerry Miller Evan Davis Nick Tomsic Snyder John Nagy Elyria Cancer Center

Club Members Honor Miss Sally Schoditsch

Miss Sally Schoditsch honored by club members at a pre wedding dinner held at Airport Tavern. Guests included Miss Barbara Westerfield and mothers, Miss Phyllis Dahm, Miss Thelma Yorks, Miss Carol Cerlan, and Miss Schoditsch’s mother Mrs Emma Schoditsch. The Bruce Schoditsch wedding is set for June 12 at St John Lutheran Church. Barn Dance May 28 at Diedrick’s Barn to support Carlisle Helpers 4-H Club.

Imenas Veteqaner Airport Tavern Miss Schoditsch Barbara Westerfield Edward Westerfield Phyllis Dahm Clarence Dahm Thelma Yorks Clarence Yorks Carol Cerlan Austin Greuser Schoditsch Emma Schoditsch Bruce - Schoditsch St. John Luthern Diedrick Rte Carlisle Helpers

Use a whisk broom to remove scum from wash water

A plain method describes sweeping surface scum with a whisk broom. The broom collects the scum so it can be washed away easily.

Fish Fry at United Polish Club Friday Evenings

A weekly fish fry is held at The United Polish Club every Friday at 6 p.m. patrons gather for meals and community fellowship in a time-honored neighborhood event.

United Polish Club

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Women’s Activities News Thelma A Finlay Community Service Betty Pummell Armed Services Abahazi Miss Abahazi Louis Peter Dames of Malta White Elephant Sale Rivoli Space Dragonfly Squadron Capitol Pinocchio” & “Prowlers of the Jr. Catholic Daughters Ebert By Nora W. Martin University of New Mexico Albuquerque John G. Jasper James Kaiser Bert Kaiser Garvin Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Herbert Stockard Eugene Henes Jude Starks Lake Ave Charles Sauer Valley View Ohio Washington, D.C Ty &A Fishush ST Inez Cooke Field Enterprises Olga Curtis Robert Kiser Phyllis Battelle Rosemary Ksenich Laurette Kucia Helen Denchyk Jean Sommers Marge Jungbluth Margaret Foldesy Virginia Tomazin Janice Pohorence Marian Daly Helen Kimmel Jane Bangan Nellie Guy Jane Enright Alberta McIntire Carol Dunford LaVerne Camera Rose Gardio Del Sally Schoditsch Gerald E. Bruce Henry Lieske Ored Bernie Schlather O'Donnell
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