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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1953

Page

3

Play Featured In Sesquicentennial Assembly At EHS

Kipton Elyria High presents a December 4 sesquicentennial program with a one act play from Havighurst’s Land of Promise retitled The New Country. The cast includes Nancy Windsor Ray Feterson and Ted Berg with supporting students and a music lineup honoring Ohio history.

Elyria High Ohio Alice Stoter Havighurst Johnny Appleseed Nancy Windsor Ray Feterson Pam Nelles Winifred Emory Appleseed Pigottie Ferre Dorothy Pluta Camden Guy Morgan William Rooney Love Kenneth Beam Daugh Shelter West Pecan Sally Ray Peterson Link Bill Standen Ike Ted Berg Carol Overcash Frank Rockwood Ann Walters Margie West Don Phillips Betty Chambers Mary Traill Joyce Roberts Kay Sandow Carol Allaback Lynda Curtis Alan Campbell Jeanne Weill Pat Mason Margie O'Brien Nancy Schultz Jeanette LeMasters Murrell Lewis

Truman To Give Jerusalem Birthday Talk

Former President Harry S. Truman arrives in Chicago to deliver the main address at the Jerusalem 3,000 year birthday party at a stadium. He is to meet city and county Democratic leaders, hold a press conference at the Blackstone, and deflect questions on Israel and Jerusalem while avoiding comments on Senator McCarthy.

Chicago Harry S. Truman Jerusalem Stadium Truman Blackstone Israel Joseph McCarthy Wis

Santa Letters From North Pole By Pan American Airlines

Pan American will again deliver letters from Santa written on his own stationery to children nationwide. To participate, visit Elyria Automobile Club to obtain Santa stationery, compose a letter signed by Santa, mail with 6 cents postage to the club by December 15, then the airline will fly the letters to Fairbanks and back as proof of Santa’s existence.

Firemen's Wives To Have Christmas Party

Carlisle Fire men's Auxiliary plans a Christmas party at the next meeting on Monday December 28 with a fifty cent gift exchange and moving pictures by Esther Smink. A November meeting noted 17 members attended and a February 13 box social was tentatively set. A committee led by Mary O Connor will arrange future meetings starting at 8:30 p.m. with entertainment and a sandwich course after games.

Carlisle Esther Smink Grace Walker Betty Simms Jean Bruce Betty Bruce Mary O'Connor Helen Marquis Alma Knipper Mary Sim Carrie Simms

Christmas party plans and January glass painting meeting

Mrs. Ed Ober hosts a Christmas party and gift exchange at her home on Tuesday December 15. Glass painting is planned for the January meeting. Briefs note visits from Mr. and Mrs. Rawson McCotter of Indianapolis who vacationed with Miss Mabel Bronson and the Huene family. Roy Green returns from a Canada hunting trip with a deer. Will Myers family and Ray Green with Roy dine with Richard and family in Bellville and later with the Boettlers in North Olmsted for Thanksgiving.

Ed Ober Rawson McCotter Indianapolis Ind Mabel Bronson O. B. Huene Roy Green Canada Will Myers Richard Bellville Ray Green Roy William Boettler North Olmsted

Avon Lake Basketball Schedule 1953-54 Announced

Avon Lake lists its 1953-54 basketball slate with away and home games including December 1 at Columbia December 4 at Avon Lake December 8 at Gratton December 11 at Eaton December 18 at Brookside January 5 home vs South Amherst January 9 at ???.

Avon Lake Columbia Avon Gratton Eaton Brookside South Amherst

Avon Altar Society to Elect Officers at St Marys Meeting

Avon will hold officer elections at the St Marys Altar Society meeting December 3 in the church hall. The nominating committee includes Mrs Lloyd Wearsch Mrs George Billinghurst Mrs Carl Rink Sr Mrs Theodore Findora and Mrs Steven Dufala. The Charm Club meets December 1 at 2 p.m. with Mrs Vernon Frey for card games and entertainment. Spencer school hosts Wilbur Fish the bell ringer presenting a program of bells musical glasses and a saw on Wednesday at 10 15 a.m. Exterior walls of the new addition near completion with roof installation plumbing and electrical work underway. Spencer Post No 608 sponsors an American Legion essay contest on My Duty to Home and Country closing January 15 with first and second prizes. Opening Spencer basketball games against Polk end with a 51 49 varsity loss and 28 20 for the reserves. The Auxiliary plans a Christmas party December 18 and each member will donate one dollar toward fruit cakes for service men overseas. Boxes to be sent in the state will be packed December 1. A gift will be sent to the Xenia children's home and a donation made to a Medina handicap children's building fund. Reports show $22 earned from the recent project. Refreshments served by Barbara Grieve Norma Henry and Fay Neptune. Mrs Ida Giar hosted the East Homer Evangelical and Reformed Church Woman's Guild meeting with devotions and a lesson, followed by refreshments. The Rev Mr Baker shared pictures of the life of Christ for the WSCS meeting at the Methodist Church Thursday.

Avon St. Mary's Altar Society Church Hall Mesdames Lloyd Wearsch George Billinghurst Carl Rink Sr Theodore Findora Steven Dufala Charm Club Vernon Frey Spencer Polk Xenia Medina Barbara Grieve Norma Henry Fay Neptune Guild Ida Giar Woman’s Guild East Homer and Reformed

Hospital Discharges and Visitor Note Summary

Hospital discharges list several residents including Michael Zbin and Mrs. Albert Hamling with addresses in Rocky River Graf ton North Olmsted LaGrange and LaGrange area. Evening refreshments followed a business session and program. Visitors Mr and Mrs George Kuhn of Fremont stayed several days with Mr and Mrs Jack Sharpe last week.

Michael Zbin Rocky River Albert Hamling Grafton Donald Hurlbert North Olmsted Hugh Knapp Delaware Avenue Fred Mahike Cambridge Avenue David Long LaGrange Tudor Owens Turner Street Robert Gilmore Beebecourt Joseph Conway Pasadena Avenue George Kuhn Fremont Jack Sharpe

Hunter Shot Has Only Sore Back

Deer hunter Harry L. Crosby, 32, Tecumseh, Mich., was accidentally shot in Cheboygan by Charles Grossen, 69. The bullet pierced a 14 inch pine tree and four layers of clothing before striking Crosby, who escaped with only a scratch and a bruise.

Hunter Cheboygan, Mich Harry L. Crosby Tecumseh Mich Charles Grossen Cheboygan Crosby

Mission Priest Leads Novena At Vincent Church

The Rev. Theodore Engist will lead a nine night solemn novena at St. Vincent de Paul Church 2140 North Ridge Road Vincent. It runs from Sunday November 29 to December 7 with 7:30 p.m. services open to the public. The general intention is Peace in Our Time. Father Engist of the Redemptorist Mission Band based in Lima oversees the novena.

Theodore Engist St. Vincent de Paw North Ridge Road Vincent St. Vincent de Paul Father Engist Redemptorist Mission Band Lima

Women’s Clubs Display Holiday Ideas at Oberlin Open House

Representatives from 21 homemakers groups totaling about 625 women gather for the Christmas at Home event at James Brand House in Oberlin. The open house runs 1 to 9 p m with displays ranging from baked goods and toys to table decorations and wreaths. Miss Leis Simonds notes Penfield and Rochester groups will join, though details remain unsettled.

James Brand Oberlin First Church Henrietta Farm Women's Club Amherst Brighton Brownhelm Extension Club Camden Farm Women Camden Eaton Rural East Avenue Lake Avenue West Ridge Fields Huntington Home Extension Group LaGrange Pittsfield Farm Russia Farm South Amherst Wellington Farm Ridgeville Henrietta Leis Simonds Penfield Rochester

Seventeen Scouts Join Cub Pack 142 At Elyria Meeting

At Garfield School Tuesday, seventeen boys joined Cub Scout Pack 142 since the February charter. Names include Jerry Brown Duane Kellogg Nicholas Hazelton Eugene Higgins Roger Pnaan Donald i0 Gouge PULLON Sauor Caraguis and others as the group grows in the community.

Garford School Jerry Brown Duane Kellogg Nicholas Hazelton Eugene Higgins Roger PF Naan Donald

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