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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1954

Page

2

Initiation Event for Rainbow Girls and Eastern Star Visit

The Order of Rainbow for Girls held an initiation with Barbara Weichel initiating 32 candidates. No. 165 Order of Eastern Star members and Bethel Shrine guests attended. ceremony followed by refreshments as the assembly adjourned to December 13.

Order of Rainbow Order of the Rainbows Barbara The Dianne DuCoty Genfelter Joan Schroedy Long Jean Long Laing Carol Morton Connie Miller bara’Hume Roberta Nielsen Pat Schroeder Carol Norris Maureen Walker Carol Pontius Lois Abbe Diane’ Rahl Phyllis Boone Edna Regan Carol Jacoby Eileen Robertson Judy White Juanita Sarvler Charlene Gang Sharon Schuster Honor Fielder Beth Sherman Elsa Jane Sherman Dolores Stauffer Lois Stone Ethel Swart Jeanne Swart Beverly Thornburg Pat Mason Ruth Wilson Eleanor Atkinson Lila Mae Young Penny Stone Mothers” Club

Mamie And Ike Beattie Celebrate 25th Wedding Day

Mamie and Ike Beattie of 119 Ridge Street mark their 25th anniversary today. The couple wed at First Presbyterian Church 25 years ago after Mary Jane Moore arrived from County Armagh Ireland. They have two children Norah and Norman. Mamie’s colleagues in the Elyria Chronicle Telegram Proof Room hosted a surprise shower and family presented silver.

I. Beattie Ridge St Mamie Ike Mary Jane Moore County Armagh Ireland First Presbyterian Church America Belfast Norah Norman Sixth Fleet U. S. Navy Elytia Chronicle-Telegram

Wall Mounted Baby Bath Takes Shape in Home Design

A new plastic wall mounting baby bathtub ad is described. It hangs on a bathroom or kitchen wall with metal brackets and folds flat when not in use. The unit opens to full bath size and can be positioned high to reduce bending.

Philanthropist Hayes Builds Candy Empire on Faith

Hayes grew from a single 1918 Rochester shop to eight plants across New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and Ohio. He treats employees as associates and says trust sustains his business, recalling only one bad apple among 2500 workers and planning trips to encourage others. He believes money is not all and values life satisfaction.

Ito Hayes Wood Hayes Rochester New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Ohio

Women's Activities News Notes Thelma Finlay Editor

A compact column compiling upcoming events and club notes from the local women's groups. It highlights meeting dates, project plans, and social activities, with brief notices from members and organizers.

Newlyweds Spend Honeymoon in Florida After Summer Wedding

The Sheldon Fortunes wed in a seven thirty evening ceremony at Penfield United Church officiated by the Revs Robertson and Bruce. The bride Mary Louwes wore seed pearls and a strand necklace. reception decor featured blue and white with a three‑tier cake. The couple planned a two week Florida honeymoon with return to Kool Rd Fields.

Sheldon Florida Kool Rd Penfield United Church H. [George ] ‘Robertson Jack Bruce Anet’ Zimmerman Id-Fortune Richard d Bob Fourlane Donald Seabold Edward Albrecht Fortune

Woman Lawyer to Speak on Wills at Elyria AAUW Meeting

Mary Kay Ryan of Cleveland will present "Address AAUW Branch Women Lawyers and Wills of the Presidents" before the Elyria Branch of the American Association of University Women on Nov. 30 at Mrs. Swen Neilsen’s home, 606 West Ave. Ryan is a Cleveland Bar Association member and chair of Cleveland women lawyers. Mrs. A C Schirmer and committee will host.

Mary Kay Ryan Cleveland Elyria American Association of University Women Swen Neilsen West Ave

Calendar of Tonight Community Meetings and Events

Elyria area clubs churches and organizations list meetings at Holly Hall the Washington Avenue Church of Christ and other venues. Gamma Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Kay Pronesti Violet Winters and Mrs Stanford L Zieve are featured speakers. Various circles guilds and auxiliaries meet with times from 3 to 8:30 pm and venues including Jaycee Hall Amvets Home and Oddfellows Hall.

Holly Hall Gamma Epsilon Beta Sigma Kay Pronesti West _Ave Ata Omicron Beta Sigme Violet Winters Stanford L. Zieve Holly Hell Elyria Civic and Se League First Methodist Circle Pythian Sisters Jaycee Hall Tureen Amvets Amvets Hell American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Ridgeville Daughters of America Farles Hall Elyria Council Daughters of America Oddfellows

Honor Saturday Bride At Nuptial Shower

A bridal shower for Miss Marian Kirkbride was hosted by her aunt Miss Frances Kirkbride with Mrs Rose Mackett of Sandusky. The event at 37 Astern Heights Blvd featured games, prizes and a luncheon of chrysanthemums as guests from Cleveland Fairview Park Shelby Sandusky Lorain and Elyria offered gifts. Marian will wed Paul Coleman of Shelby at St Mary Church on Saturday at 10 30 AM.

Marian Kirkbride Frances Kirkbride Rose Mackett Sandusky Astern Heights Blvd Marian Paul Coleman Shelby St. Mary Church Loyola O'Boyle Marie “Therese Matkert Catherine Giovanazzo

Miss Biddie Mae Smith to Wed Lowell Barker in December

Miss Biddie Mae Smith and Lowell Barker plan to marry in a December 25 or 26 ceremony at the Smith home in Eaton with Rev. A C Young officiating. Miss Smith, daughter of Floyd and Mrs. Smith of Grafton, works at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Barker, of Olive Hill Kentucky, son of William and Mrs. Barker, works at National Tube Co. Lorain. Louise Goudy and Joseph Goudy will attend the couple.

Biddie Mae Smith Floyd Smith R.D. No. 1 Grafton Lowell Barker East 30Th St. Lorain William Floyd Barker Olive,Hill Kentucky Smith Home Durkee Rnd Eaton A. C. Young Louise Joseph Goudy Hride-to-be Miss Smith Eaton High School Elyria Memorial Hospital Olive Hill High School National Tube Co Lorain

Catholic High Student Participation Program Draws 400 Families

About 400 families attended a Catholic High participation program themed The family that plays together. The event featured the high school band numbers Alma ex Helen Jake Laura LaCrosse Treda Bruck Barbara Enyedy Julita Brosky Joanne Banezek Solo Toe Dance and music by the Cavaliers. Volunteers led hospitality refreshment and prize committees with Mrs Harold Stang and Mrs Pete Naughton as co chairs. Prizes were awarded in a bridge tournament at the YWCA and holiday event tickets were distributed.

Helen Jake Laura‘LaCrosse Treda Bruck Barbara Enyedy Julita Brosky Joanne Banezek LaVonne Phillips Cavaliers Harold Stang Pete Naughton Frank. Kaminski al Schaeffer Les YWCA Lorain D. E. Brown Ethel Florence Y. Elyria Delevan Dye Elmer Vetter J. Weichel Owinhers Holly Hall Philip Forsyth

Secrets of Charm Ten Secrets of Charm

An advice feature by John Robert Powers on portraying your best self through natural, practiced charm. It outlines ten milestones including posture, voice, gesture, and rehearsal, cautioning against artificial mannerisms while urging mirror dress rehearsals to refine personal presentation.

John Robert Powers Iran Aftar

Mrs Dunn Heads Cleveland Colony Society Dinner Group

Mr and Mrs Oscar Dunn of Princeton Avenue attended the 25th annual dinner of the Cleveland Colony Society of Mayflower Descendants at the College Club Overlook Road. Mrs Dunn was elected to the board of assistants as representative of Elyria. Attending were the Dowman family of Wellington and Grace Schaubler and Nancy Glass daughters of J E Glass. A Grier School student from Tyrone Pa will arrive home for Thanksgiving with Eleanor McMillan of Charleston W Va and Kathy Dill of Devonshire Bermuda. They return to school Sunday afternoon.

Rbs Oscar Dunn Princeton Ave Senna Cleveland Colony Society College Club Overlook Rd Irs Dunn Tihe Elyria Dowman Wellington Grace Schaubler Nancy Glass J. E. Glass Columbus St Grier School Tyrone Eleanor McMillan Charleston W. Va Kathy Dill Devonshire Bermuda

DD Club Plans Christmas Meeting At Henrietta Church

The DD Club outlined officers for the coming year including Mrs Albert Haist as president and Mrs Carl Friday as vice president. Elvera Shubert is secretary and Earl Dehn assistant secretary. Harland Schlechter is treasurer with Grace Stang as assistant treasurer. The next meeting, a Christmas party, is set for December H at 1 p.m. at Henrietta Methodist Church with a turkey dinner and a luncheon course to close.

Albert Haist Carl Friday Elvera Shubert Earl Dehn Harland Schlechter Grace Stang Henrietta Methodist Church

PTA plans vote on new desks or lockers at St John Lutheran

Mrs Chester Stolzenburg reports $139 in tax stamps sent by St John Lutheran PTA members. Meeting at the school, the planning committee proposed two projects to vote on later: desks for first and second grades or lockers for the entire school. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Leo Wobie is noted, while other school news covers a Ridge Road resident undergoing surgery and a paint remover product being marketed. Britain’s Red Cross trains 2,600 youths in first aid and nursing.

St.: John, Lutheran Chester Stolzenburg St.John’ Lutheran Pta William Croming PTA l Tire School Rudy Bauer Leo Wobie R. P. Lorenz Ver. Jr Cleveland Fairview Hospital Clarence Peter Pounds Joyce Marie Set Leo Wollever Albert 3. Smith North Aidgeville

Young Adult Club Dance Tonight At Guys and Gals Club

The YW Young Adult Club hosts a Thanksgiving Dance at Guys and Gals Club with miniature pilgrims on lit tables. Harry Herman and his orchestra perform 8:30 to 12 under a grant from the Recording Industry Trust Fund and Elyria Lorain Local No. 146 AFM. Helen Karas and June Glass announce a committee meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Holly Hall to plan the December 28 Holiday Dance. The club welcomes all employed young adults in the community.

Guys and Gals Club Harry Herman Music Performers’ Trust Fund The Recording Industry Elyria Lorain American Federation of Musicians Helen Karas June Glass Cochairman Holly Hall

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