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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1959

Page

3

Engagement of Helen Rodak to Jim O Connor

Miss Helen Rodak of LaGrange, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Rodak, is engaged to Jim O Connor son of Mr and Mrs Gerald O Connor of 29 East 1th Street. Helen is a LaGrange High School graduate of 1956, works at the American Brake Shoe Company, and attends Assumption Church. Jim is a Elyria High School graduate of 1953, with Avon Excavating Company, and attends St. [unknown]. The couple has made no definite wedding plans.

George Rodak Whitehead LaGrange Helen Jim O'Connor Gerald O'Connor East LaGrange High School Aliss Rodak American Brake -Shoe Company Assumption Grater Mr. O'Connor Elyria High School Avon Excavating Company

Intermediate Girl Scout Troop 130 Investiture Ceremony Held

Troop 130 of East Carlisle School held its investiture service Tuesday in the school cafeteria with 37 girls, including transfers and members from other troops. Darlene Hudson welcomed guests as Mrs. Richard Smith announced the troop’s size, with leadership lines and refreshments provided by the committee.

East Carlisle School Sally Resar Shelley Riedel Bonnie Rising Karen Robson Barbara Rowe Katherine Shumate Deborah Smith Judy Welton Gail Vinson Becky Galloway Janet Heath Nancy Benevento Catherine Chamberlain Donna Dillinger Sherrill Henninger Darlene Hudson Trudy Lonsway Judy Walters Haren Eebson Iegg Trudy Lonslway Richard E. ‘Smith la Porte Richard Riedel Robert Hudson Cathy Chamberlain Rising Perus Welton Rowe Godenschwager

Shrine Club Thanksgiving Formal Dance Planned in Elyria

The Lorain County Shrine Club announces a Thanksgiving formal dance next Saturday at Elynia Country Club. Honsie Bohne and orchestra will provide music. President Harold Davis urges all Shriners to attend this last ladies party of the year. Breakfast at midnight. committee led by John H Webmichoff of Elyria.

Lorain County

YWCA Club Plans Welfare Aid and Holiday Events

The YWCA Club will provide food and money to a needy family at Thanksgiving via the Cosmopolitan Club. A Nov 2 bus trip to Hough Bakeries in Cleveland ends with lunch. Ten dollars goes to the YWCA Conference Fund and new furnishings will be bought for the YWCA Residence room.

Cosmopolitan Club Elis D. Nielson Fullerton Rd Hough Bakeries Cleveland Monteith Hall YWCA

Women's Activities News Notes Fairfax

Winifred L. Fay reports local society notes and brief items of interest from Fairfax including community gatherings, club updates, and social happenings reflected in the town’s women’s activities.

Women’s Activities News

The Best American Short Stories 1952 Overview and Jones Biography

A survey of The Best American Short Stories 1952 edited by Martha Foley and David Burnett noting its magazine origins and range of styles. It highlights the Robert M. Coates tale Getaway and Samuel Eliot Morison's John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography, detailing Jones’s seafaring fame, flawed legend, and enduring naval impact.

Martha Foley David Burnett Tropics Cleveland Lintetown Georgia Rome Shex Scholarly Robert M. Coates Happuy John Paul Jones the Man Samuel Eliot Morrison Seilor Neval Lord’ Nelson Herman Melville Rudyard Kipling Alexander Slidell Mackenzie USN Jones Ireland

Merry Wives Of 40 Plan Christmas Gift Exchange

Mrs Harold Baldauf hosted a Merry Wives Of 40 Club meeting attended by members and guest Mrs Ken DeChant. They scheduled a Christmas gift exchange for December 14 at Mrs Le Roy Forthofer's home, played games after which double or nothing, and salads were served. Secret sisters Mrs Henry Jalowiec and Mrs Elmer Weiss each received gifts.

Harold Baldauf Merry Wives of 40 Ken DeChant Christ Imas le Roy Forthofer Henry Jalowiec Elmer ‘Weiss

Y Twinettes Hold November Meeting Discuss Training

Y Twinettes opened their November gathering at Mrs. Albert Seasock’s residence with a business session led by president Mrs. John Harrison. Reports showed a profit of over 29 dollars from last month’s toy sale and dues are due December 1.

Albert Seasock Birs John Harrison News and Means Orrin Brewster Robert Cordy Alfred Reiner Weasurer Rex Babb Inter-Clubs Council YWCA Twinettes Kay~ Kineri Ejly- Tia Bijan Nowek

Your Poise and Charm at Tota Omicron Chapter

A cultural program on Your Poise and Charm was presented by Mrs. Walter Foura for Tota Omicron Chapter of Sota Sigma Phi on Tuesday night. Mrs. Harold Sharp hosted as an invitation to the Cerebral Palsy Society annual meeting on November 19 at the Hotel Great Stone was read. Anita A. Watson will serve as chaplain at Elvira Methodist Home. Mrs Vernon Bell will speak at the next meeting on November 24 at 8:15 p.m. at Mrs. Stan Ashyk’s home, 1001 Rosealee Ave.

Walter Foura Tota Omicron Sota Sigma Phi George Miller Harold Sharp The Cerebral Palsy Society Hotel Great Stone Anita A. Watson Elvira Methodist Home Will Vernon Bell Stan Ashyk Rosealee Ave

Dear Abby Advice on Leaving an Expensive Beauty Shop

A reader vents about a beauty shop that overcharges and mishandles services. Dear Abby advises switching shops, noting the emotional cost and the shop’s poor behavior. The column adds a confidential aside about helping men in trouble and memory of kindness.

Fun Fare Set by St Jude Students for Thanksgiving

St Jude's School students plan Fun Fare on November 22 to thank parish adults and children. The event aims to celebrate the expanding school, possibly in the new St Jude auditorium, with a festival atmosphere, snacks, games, and toy booths for children from pre-school to teens, organized by parish groups and parents.

St. Jude’s School Jim Ralph Hall Altar and Rosary Society Leonard Reiclin Parents Club Gene Troup Boly Name Society Martin T. Engelhardt Michael Marrett St Jude Auditorium Andrew Lechner Joseph Paul Richard Ditford Sirs Leo Robsins John Jackson Corneil Bogdan Dorothy Barrett L. R. Boyson al Chames John Kovacs Williamsoo Gerald Gallagher Bert ,Orabe John Sinar George Kitervich Leonard Wile Jack Duty Bil Sholtis The Holy Name Society John Gallezher Henry Zajac John Marta Str Jude Fim

Telephone Unit Elects Executives At Graystone Hotel

ITOPS dinner in the Graystone Hotel elected officers for January installation. Margaret Wollensiegel named president Eleanor Reinhardt vice president Ruth Hil recording secretary Lilien Payton corresponding secretary Betty Alemeier treasurer Betty Pumimel historian. Grace Crites Charlene Firestone welcomed as new members bringing total to twenty. Christmas party planned for December 8 at 6 30 am with a gift exchange.

ITOPS International Telephone Operators Personality Service Graystone Chariar Margaret Wollensiegel Eleanor Reinhardt Ruth Hil Lilien Payton Betty Alemeier Betty Pumimel Timms Spring Company Betty Allemeyer Linda Messenger Grace Crites Charlene Firestone National Advisory Board Cleveland Cirecter Lillian Pavion General Motors Company

Social Party Sun. ve. St. Teresa on Harris Rd

On newly paved Harris Road in Sheffield Lake a social party takes place Sunday afternoon and evening at 1 p.m. and the regular party follows.

Social Party Sun St. Teresa Harris Rd Sheffield Lake P.m

Parents Corner on domestication of husbands and gender roles

In the Readers Forum exchange, a mother asks why men resist domestic duties and prefer hunting or watching TV. The reply argues gender differences are rooted in evolution, urging balance between masculine impulses and shared child care. The writer suggests men remain men and women stay women, with caveats about modern civility.

A Imother Jin Busibang Differencet Readers Forum Amran Scheinfeld Lipping Cott

Yule Dinner Looks at Geranium Growing in Garden Club

The Elyria Garden Club hears Eugene Rickets of Saeltzer Floral Co discuss California geraniums. He notes oil wells, water risks, disease at reducing acreage and shipping hazards. Next meeting features the annual Christmas dinner at St Pauls United Church of Christ on Dec 18 with an Holland exchange student speaker. Fresh arrangements and prizes highlighted the event.

California United States Eugene Rickets Saeltzer Floral Company Elyria Garden Club YWCA Cuyahoga Lorain Counties Mr. iRicket Saeltzer St. Paul's United Church of Christ Holland

Altrusa Plans Talk On Jobs By Beth Hollister

Miss Beth Hollister of Cleveland will speak on Opportunities, Unlisted for Women after the Altrusa Club dinner at Hilltop House Monday. Public program at 8 p.m. will be led by Alice Johns, June Adkins, and Evelyn Pratt. Hollister leads the Lake City Employment Service and Superior Employment Service and has held Ohio and Cleveland employment posts.

Beth Hollister Cleveland Altrusa Club Hilltop House Alice Johns Jume Adkins Evelyn Pratt Vocational Information Committee Lake City Employment Service and Superior Employment Sne

Rummage and Second Hand Sale Details

A rummage and secondhand sale is planned for Tuesday at 444 Oxford. Proceeds support community programs.

Oxford

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