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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1954

Page

4

Golden Agers Honored At Dinner And Reception

Members of St. Clair Rebekah Lodge aged 73 and over were feted at a 6 pm turkey dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Otto Markel home. Seventeen of 26 attendees joined an open house reception with favors and gifts. A 50 year pin was presented to Mrs. Kelly, a 60 year pin planned for Mrs. Adams, ill, with humorous reading by Mrs. Gould.

St. Clair Rebekah Lodge Otto Markel Middle Ave Charles Lent Stella Sutton H. G. Wilson T.M. Olmstead Charles Coniam Melville Witter Jennie Easterbrook Ben Kelly M. HH. Landers Florence Terry G. Fiedler W. E. Lewis John Jenle H. R. Sherman Elizabeth Fish Vermilion Percy Gould Markel Thomas Marsh Charles Fomeroy

Scotia Group Elects Staff At Daughters of Scotia Meeting

New officers were elected at the Daughters of Scotia meeting held last evening in the Elyria Woman's Club with Norma Benford chair. Officers include Annie McKelvie chief daughter Norma Benford past chief daughter Annette Baksa sub chief daughter Margaret Miller chaplain Anne Kelley secretary Jessie Elis financial secretary Kathryn Messaros treasurer Mary Bonzo conductress Jeannie Henes assistant conductress Mima Shrubsole inside guard Jessie Kidd outside guard and Daisy Crichton pianist. Installation planned for Nov 12 at the Woman's Club. Special award won by Julia Docs of Lorain and regular award by Jessie Kidd. Mrs. McKelvie and Mrs. Baksa served luncheon prior to adjournment. Rummage rear entrance Thurs and Fri evenings Sat all day.

Daughters of Scotia Elyria Woman's Club Norma Benford Annie ‘McKelvie Norma” Benford Annette Baksa Margaret Miller Anne Kelley Jessie Elis Kathryn,Messaros Mary Bonzo Jeannie Henes Mima’ ‘Shrubsole Jessie ‘Kidd Daisy Crichton Woman's Club Julia Docs Lorain Jessie Kidd McKelvie

Violin Piano Recital by Oberlin Professors Inspires Elyria

Last evening the Elyria Musical Art Society hosted Nathan Gottschalk, violin, and Arthur Donn, piano, from the Oberlin Conservatory. They performed Beethoven sonatas, Bach preludes, Kreisler pieces, and Debussy works to an engaged audience. social chairman Mrs. L. J. Kolopus oversaw a decorously autumn floral serving table.

Elyria Musical Art Society Nathan Gottschalk Arthur Donn Oberlin Conservatory of Music L. van Beethoven L. V. Beethoven J. S. Bach Bach Fritz Kreisler Claude Debussy L. J. Kolopus Robert Boylan Thomas Curtis Linda Cuyler Howard Holgeson

Women’s Activities News Notes Thelma Finlay Editor

Thelma Finlay, editor, provides a brief women’s activities notes column. Details of clubs meetings, social events, projects, and local engagements are highlighted with emphasis on community participation and upcoming notices.

Junior Women's Club Donates 200 for Retarded Children's Training

A $200 check was given to Mrs. Wesley Suhr for the Elyria Community Welfare Council to support cot and table purchases for a new special training class for mentally retarded children. The program, run by Elyria Jaycees in Harwood Ave hall, aims to socialize these children and help them adjust to the community, with 22 capacity planned and sessions beginning this week under Dr. Marian Baum.

Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Club Harwood Ave Elmer Zokai John Sheldon Elyria Junior Women’s Club Wesley Suhr Elyria Community Welfare Council Phillip Totlett Rudolph Farkas Elyria Council For Howard Wells Lorain County Child Welfare Board Wells Seneca St Elyria Jaycees Phillip Tollett Eighth St Mérs. Farkas Tollett Goucher College Baltimore Welfare Council Committee Marian ‘Baum Ober‘lin Elyria, Oberlin and Ridgeville Kiwanis Clubs Women’s Federated Club of Lorain

Visual Education Theme Keynotes County Meet

Mrs. S. D. Levers of the Visual Education department and the Ohio Woman’s Christian Temperance Union spoke to Lorain County yesterday in the John Whitney room at First Methodist Church. Sixth grade posters were judged on neatness artistry and truth with emphasis on color and affirmative ideas.

John Whitney First Methodist Church S. D. Levers Department of Visual Education Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union Lorain County

Borns wedding features New York honeymoon trip

Ronald J Borns and Martyn Kramer were married at St Martin Church with Nuptial Mass celebrated by Rev Fr John C Schearer. The couple left for a Niagara Falls trip after a reception in York town hall attended by three guests.

Erhart Ronald J . Born Martyn Kramer Niagara Falls Kat Kramer Mr. Born Peter Born Hastings St. Martin Church John C. Schearer York Town Hall Ronanlde Beck Akron Manor Claudia Jackson Rita Neumeyer William Dillon Elyria William Gillet Eaward Borac

Elyria area notes births and notices from hospital

The column records numerous Elyria Memorial Hospital births and addresses including Mrs Lucille Beard of Lafayette Street Mrs Max Bearer Blaine Street and others. It notes newborns at Elyria Memorial Hospital and lists local residents with new arrivals and family updates. It also covers WCTU reports meetings and regional delegates with details of speeches and activities.

Lucille Beard Lafayette St Max Bearer Blaine St Ham Broome Linda Ruth Jodi Baron Burns Awaltheim Spencer James Christie Birmingham Eastern Heights Amherst Hospital Kelmis Gilbert Darmstadt North Irene Shaffer Olmsted John Detillio Bernard B. “Bun Edward Erb Brown Boone Place Canes Lakeland Fla Asson Paul Alen Elyrian

Jane S. Perry Observes Her 94th Birthday

Mrs. R. D. Perry marks her 94th birthday at home with arthritis confinement. No special celebration. friends and relatives sent cards messages and gifts. The Perry family includes two sons and two daughters. Richard T. Perry of 197 Overbrook Rd. is president and GM of Perry-Fay Company.

R. D. Perry Jane Third St Perry-Fay Company Cleveland Philip W Duane Pauline) Ketchum Lakeside Conn Richard TP Overbrook Rd Labe Perry-Fay Company

I Miss Carol Gehl Will Be December 22 Bride

Miss Carol Gehl of Painesville and Daniel C. Farch of Shaker Heights announce their engagement. Carol is Elyria High School and Virginia Intermont alumna employed at the M C A in Painesville. Farch, son of the late Mogens Farch, will attend George Williams College in Chicago. The couple plans to marry December 22 in Shaker Heights.

Carol Gehl J. Gehl Levan Dr Painesville Daniel C. Farch Mogens Farch Shaker Heights Miss Gehl Elyria High School Virginia Intermont Junior College Bristol M.C.A Kish Springs School Saltsburg Madison Lake County Mlc.a Camp Loretta Farcl George Wiliams College Chicago

Local Society Notes Highlight Movers and Visitors

Mr and Mrs Ted Alten and four children and Mr and Mrs David Alten with their children plan to move to Riverside California to establish new homes. Patricia Ann Schroeder will appear on the Charming Children program tomorrow at 10 30 AM on WXEL Channel 8. Aubrey Searles hosts weekend visitors Claude and Mrs Searles and visits Lewis Searles on Sugar Ridge Road. Mrs John Penroe returns from Huntington West Virginia where she showed antiques at Pilot's Club Antique Show. Mrs John Zortz departs for California for a monthlong visit.

Ted Alten Pamela Fimmie Pris Karen Seventh St David Alten Ronald Gary Chase St Hiverside Calif Patricia Ann Schroeder Clarence W.schroeder Boston Ave WXEL Mrs Claude Searles Camden Aubrey Searles Lewis Searles Sugar Ridge Rd John Penroe Lake Ave Huntington W. Va Pilot's Club

Local Names and Addresses From a Fragmented List

Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals and addresses including Mrs Hobert Fredrikson and daughter 145 Columbia Ave Mrs Edward Gros and son 125 Pasadena Ave Edward Hiltz Norwalk Miss Jean Herb P O Box 141 Frank Kawa Tyts 615 Lody St Mrs Willie Merriweather and son 95 Tannery St Harland Mole Indian Hollow Re.

Friendship-Fidelity Class Meets For Work Study at Church

The Friendship Fidelity Class of First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Clarence Fielder’s home. A program on toys and games was given by Gloria Patterson after opening remarks by Mrs. Fielder. Next meeting is Nov 1 at Mrs. Denter Whitmore’s home. Local notices list residents and addresses in Grafton Avon Iceland stamps and a rummage sale at 427 First Place.

First Methodist Church Clarence Fielder Woodland Ave Fielder Frank V. Morley Gloria Patterson Ray Brouse Quentin Beall Anne Mee Iceland Hannes Hafstein P Iceland Reykjavik

Elizabeth Stevens Members Hear Bernard S Houghton

Bernard S Houghton described Cleveland's West Side Community House as 2 LittIe United Nations at the Elizabeth Stevens Society meeting. The program drew over 100 attendees who heard plans celebrating the 50th anniversary and praise its interethnic work supported by 18 agencies with a $69 000 budget.

Cleveland West Side Bernard S. Houghton Lttte United Nations Elizabeth Stevens Society First Methodist Church W. O. McClellan Community House God Houghton Third and Bridge Avenues

Lois Lantsberry Shower Honors Bride-To-Be

Miss Lois Lantsberry, to wed Warren Sotherden, was guest of honor at a Thursday evening shower hosted by Miss Lois Tattersal at the Tattersal home on Hamilton. Guests played games and opened wedding gifts, with a green and yellow trimmed mirror bearing Lois and Seay as the centerpiece.

Lois Lantsberry Warren Sotherden Lois Tattersal Tattersal Hamilton Ave Lois Seay

Pate McKisson Family Welcomes Daughter at Florin Memorial

Mr and Mrs William McKisson of 238 Bellfield Avenue announce the birth of a daughter yesterday at Florin Memorial Hospital.

Pate William McKisson Bellfield Ave Florin Memorial Hoacnital

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