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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1952

Page

7

American Legion Auxiliary Plans and Reports Highlight Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the post on Ohio Street with Ruth Hull presiding. Membership reached 325 for 1952. plans include honoring past presidents June 24, a party, and a June 24 officer and delegate election for district and department conventions.

American Legion Auxiliary Post Ohio Street Ruth Hull Margaret Muller Sunshine Clair Wendell Anna Ferron Louise Norsworthy Marian Harpster Poppy Chaiman Jean Holmes Elizabeth Mischka Alice McClellen

Licenses Issued in Lorain for Drivers and Operators

Licenses granted include Lester Workman a Lorain truck driver and Edna Jane Brown a Lorain resident. Donald Dennis of Lorain and Edna Jane Brown received turret flathe operator credentials. Priscilla Ave ges of Lorain and Bernard Baatz from Wellington area were licensed as laborers along with Ida Freed of Hughes road Wellington.

Lester Workman Lorain Edna Jane Brown Donald Dennis Priscilla Aveges Bernard Baatz Wellington Ida Freed Hughes

Children’s Day Observed at First Methodist Church

Sunday morning June 8 the First Methodist Church school marks Children’s Day and Methodist Student Day with a combined service at 940 AM. Nursery to Senior High present the program We Grow in Worship featuring prayers songs and readings.

First Methodist Church Molly Bembower Malotte Clyde Ryan Harry Freehill

Daughters of America hold second nomination of officers

The Daughters of America held a second nomination of officers last evening at the K of P hall with Theresa Porter presiding. Election of officers, June 10, and installation set for July 8 were announced. district events include a June 5 card party in Cleveland and a June 17 benefit card at Lorain. A dessert luncheon followed. Leona Seckt won the prize. A separate meeting covered Congregational church women’s work with Helena Huntington Smyth and other church reps present. the Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting was postponed to June 10.

Daughters of America K of P Hall Theresa Porter Radiant Light Council Fulton and Denson Avenue Cleveland Higbee ‘Company Marie McHenry Helena Huntington Smyth First Congregational Church Wellington Lorain Oberlin East Oberlin B K Anthony Women’s ‘Christian Temperance Union

Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club Holds Regular Meeting

The final regular meeting before September was held last night with a tureen dinner at 6 30 p m for 30 members and families. Officers elected: president Mrs W W Walker, vice president Edward Rathgery, secretary Mrs Edwin Bates, treasurer Mrs Lester Schmittgen, sunshine secretary Mrs Witham Schmittgen. Summer plans include a July 13 picnic and four group trips including a ball game on July 29. Dinner arrangements were by Rev and Mrs Walker and Mr and Mrs Arthur Ehlke.

Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club W W. Walker Edward Rathgery Edwin Bates Lester Schmittgen Witham Schmittgen

McKinley PTA Plans For Next Year At Officers’ Meeting

The 1952 McKinley Parent Teacher Association executive committee met at President Mrs Robert Birch’s home to discuss policies and programming. Officers present included Mrs David Griffith and committee chairmen covering hospitality recreation room mothers visual education and more. A final paper sale is set for Tuesday June 3 with paper pickup via school or office call.

McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Robert Birch Stanford Avenue David Griffith Eduard Hoogenboom Richard Stith Robert Bio Wiliam Lawrence Mirs Arthur Buechenough Ralph Kirby S L Braegger Griffith Ways and Means Johnny Gilkey Ben Myers Harold Ewing Peer Nielsen Harris Nichols Leo Meyer Jr

Barbara Bailey Engaged to Wilbur Kelsey

Mr and Mrs Clarence Bailey announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Bailey to Wilbur Kelsey son of Maxine Kelsey of Wellington No wedding date is set Bailey is a Wellington High School 1950 graduate and works on his mother's farm in Wellington

Protect tables with cork mats to prevent heat marks

A table top etiquette note advises insulating hot dishes with cork mats and placing them under cloths to avoid white heat scars on polished wood. The article also reports cobalt's critical role in blue glass production, prompting a glass firm to halt blue polished plate glass and blue Vitrolite. Classified: For Sale boy’s clothing good condition 412 Park Ave.

Elyria Fireman Briggs Recalled From Service

Myron T Briggs served nine years with the Elyria Fire Department after earlier work as a lacemaker for Elyria Laces Inc. He then joined the military, serving as an aerial gunner on a B-24 bomber with the 90th Bomb Group and later as an instructor in aerial gunners.

Firman Myron T Briggs Elyria Fire Department Briggs Elyria Laces Inc 90Th Aeril

Local Fireman Briggs and Family Details

Now 36 years old, Briggs is a 1933 Elyria High School graduate. Fireman Briggs and his wife Jandie live at 127 Front Street with two children Harold age eight and Janet two.

Briggs Elyria High School Jandie Front Street Harold Janette Tve

Doss Brothers Die in Wilmington Rail Accident

Jessie Doss aged 16 and Ronald Doss aged 14, both of Midland, drowned in a rail incident near Wilmington. Local authorities reported the youths were brothers and were among several victims in the event.

Wilmington Jessie Doss Ronald Midland

Vessels Fail in Ioad Reservoir Rescue Turns Tragic

Two men found dead after entering water 12 miles south of here yesterday. Auxiliary patrolman Irvin Carter led the rescue effort and recovered the bodies from the reservoir.

Ioad Irvin Carter Middletown Dwight B jTrout Lewisburg Here

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