Reception for Pastor Wellington greets new minister
Wellington area members of the Methodist Episcopal church hosted a reception Friday evening for Rev Lonzo Green and wife from Greenwich, with remarks by Charles Barnes and opening by Daurel Shepard. A ladies quartet and two cello numbers entertained, followed by a dining room reception and further remarks from local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lonzo Green
Greenwich Methodist Church
Daurel Shepard
Charles Barnes
Lorza Green
Gertrude Dibble
Martha BeVier
Opal Grose
Leora Yontheimer
Marjore Young
LaRue
Florence Starr
The
Missionary Society
Loszo Green
John Green
Wilda Abbott
Laura Mary Johns
Charlies Barnes
Greenwich
Green
William Morrain
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
J. H. Green
Baptist Church
Louie Green
M. E
Local notices and society briefs in Wellington page
Miss Edith Robinson attended the Ohio State Association in Cleveland. Mrs. Charles Ormerold recovered from illness. Congregational church ladies met at Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Record's for a covered-dish luncheon and social. Florence Fortney and Neal Braeley attended district meeting at Wadsworth. Elden Varian and family visited, as did Earl Biggs of Lakewood. Barker Street home trades and new homes noted. Rally Day services held with 225 present. Joint Aid and Missionary meeting planned at Mrs. Albert Lees’s home. Goodhuil truck from Lorain to collect clothing Friday. Home Guards of the M. E. Church held first meeting of year with lessons on Mexican customs. Officers elected for each class and organ, with light refreshments served to twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Robinson
Liberaran
Ohio State Association
Cleveland
Charles Ormerold
Congregational Church
C. W. Record
Boon
Florence Fortney
Neal Braeley
Wadsworth
Elden Varian
Joyce
Paytlis Duckett
Elyria
Mae_ Carroll Wight
Charles Barnes
Howard Pase
Lonzo Green
T. M. Pfeiffer
Jesus
Miss Leinhardt
Lorain
M. E
J. C. Turner
Miguel
Angel
Olaver Eastin
Rebecca Rocker
Jean Whiteside
Rafael
Consuelo
United States
Real
Ss. S
Carol Nichols
Edith Barns
Dorothy Norton
Serry Smith
Marc Wirbeck
Carol Linder
Treia Page
Birthday gatherings honor Betty Lou and A E Hayes
Mrs. Kenneth Herrick hosted a gathering for Betty Lou’s fourth birthday with games and refreshments. A 51st birthday for Mr. A E Hayes followed, with a six thirty dinner and gifts for family members. A social hour concluded the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Herrick
Betty Lou
Eshmenis
A. E. Hayes
Mrs Fortney Honored by Temple Chapter of Eastern Star
Lady officer Mrs Florence Fortney was honored at an elaborate Oriental dinner at the Ramser Hotel. Temple Chapter members hosted the event Thursday evening with a ceremonial lace cloth presentation and remarks by Mrs Beatrice Brad- cordway and other officers. A social hour followed at the hosts home with a group gathering and light refreshments.
Camden Baptist Ladies Aid party hosts quilt gathering
Mrs. Sarah Calkins opened her Kipton home to the Camden Baptist Church Ladies Aid Society on a Wednesday afternoon. The group pieced quilt blocks and enjoyed a supper with guest Mrs. Elsie Chrysler. Nearby, several Camden homes are being wired for electricity and expect to begin service soon.
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Ladies’ Atd Society
Kipton
Ohio
Sarah Sarah Calkins
Ladies Aid Society
Camden Baptist Church
Elsie Chrysler
Camden
Alma Whittaker Finds Chemistry Breakthrough At Mill
Alma Whittaker, an impoverished former debutante, works in a dye mill lab and advances a promising dye chemistry formula. Her quiet rise includes pay raises and a promotion while she pursues a patent worthy discovery with mentor Mr Garrett guiding patent safeguards. Sig Born dike and Adele Parner appear as the chapter ends.
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Alma
Alma Whittaker
Lawson Whittaker
Bi Sands
Tommy
Aunt Herriet
Mr. Garrett
Miss Whittaker
Bill Sands
Garrett
Jeanit
Thorning
Sig Borndike
Adele Parner
Wires Being Strung and Church Wired This Week
Poles have been placed and wires strung with expectant completion this coming week. The Baptist church and parsonage will also be wired. In community notes, the Sewing Club was entertained at Mrs. Stella Sharp's home. The Kipton High School Boys Club entered a writer roast at the river on the Silvestro farm. Various local visitations and family updates follow, including relatives from Cleveland Daytona Beach Akron Oberlin Vermilion and ongoing correction about a moved residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Sewing Club
Kipton High School
Wieter
Silvestro Farm
Weekend Visits Cover Three Rivers and Oberlin Guests
Richard of Three Rivers Michigan spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Leral Neal and family. Mr and Mrs Barry Weber of Oberlin were supper guests recently of the former's parents Mr and Mrs J N Weber. Mrs Lawrence Jackson and Ms G A Brumber were Elsinal visitors Tuesday and called at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Davidson. Floyd Twining of Brighton is making her home with Mrs Sarah Calkins. Miss Vivian Twining also lives there. Reuben Calkins Ray Rory Green and June Lewis returned Wednesday from fishing trips in Canada and Northern Michigan. A dog in Edmonton obeys traffic signals, a Hilie wire haired terrier that stops at red lights and crosses on green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Weber
Oberlin
Mrr
J. N. Weber
Lawrence Jackson
G. A. Brumber
Elsinal
Lloyd Davidson
Wedding delays stir fair crowds in Seneca County
The mother of 20 year old Pauling Doll delayed a wedding ceremony at the Seneca County Fair for an hour awaiting license approval. Officials note superstition and various beliefs around ceremonies and wandering sharks are mentioned as part of the colorful report.
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Tiffs
Pauling Doll
Seneca County Fair
Lydia Squires Elected District President at 12th District Convention
Lydia Squires was elected district president of the Women's Relief Corps for the coming year as the 12th District held its convention in Strongsville Saturday. Elyria was well represented with twenty seven Richard Allen Corps members present. Rose Warner, department president, was escorted with a canopy of 26 American flags. Henry Steyies, past department officer of Sons of Veterans and honorary member of Elyria G A R, was a guest. Delegates from nine corps attended from Strongsville, Wellington, Wadsworth, and Elyria. Mrs Rose Woer, department president, gave inspiring addresses on patriotism. The convention featured Girl Scouts and three Erma Corps members acting as officers. The afternoon session focused on Ritualistic work, with Erma Corps winning a prize for the most members present from a single corps. Distinguished officers attended, and the 1956 convention will be held in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Squires
Women's Relief Corps
Strongsville
Stron Ra
Wellington Wadsworth
Wer
Orville
Rose Woer
Fredath
Grand Army
Girl Scouts
Erna Corps
Lottie Lewis
Anna Bright
Anna Keller
Strongsville Corps
Elrma Corps
Elizabeth Kersting
Columbus
Ohio
Grece Brady
Toledo
Edith Christy
Oberlin
Elrria
Veterans Meet of Sons of Union Veterans Dist TH District
Sunday gathering at the IL 0. O. F. ball drew seventy attendees for the Sons of Union Veterans and their auxiliary. Commander Harry Hares of Cleveland led a forenoon session and 12:30 luncheon. Comrade Wester and guests including department commander C. F. Stazler Mansfield and past president Clara Yingling attended.
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Sons of Union Veterans
O. F. Ball
Harry Hares
Cleveland
Sons of Enion Veterans Auxiliary
Wetster
C. F. Stazler
Mansfield
H. B. Stevick
Wellington
Park S. Yingling
Clara Yingling
D. of
T. V
Bury Village
Wooster
Lorain
Willoughby
Pre-Nuptial Courtesy Honored Jolly Dozen Club Event
Mrs Walter Grobe and daughter Marian hosted the Jolly Dozen Club full of Del (delicious) treats and games with Violet Schroeder high score and Helen Pitcock low. Miss Miriam Fel to wed Harvey Curtis this Saturday. The league will hold a WC A assembly on current events with Katherine Shubert and Phillis Jarcox in charge. Over one hundred four women have registered for Leaste classes. Ona Holly notes more time to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grobe
Marian
Jolly Dozen
Paris
Miriam Fel
Harvey Curtis
Cootie
Violet Schroeder
Helen Pitcock
Miss Fowl
Grace Bitner Birthday Party for Classmates
Grace Bitner entertained classmates from the three thirty unit six thirty of her eleventh birth. Games were played and prizes awarded to the winners. Dinner was served at six thirty by Mrs Ror Bitner, mother of the guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bitner
Ror Bittner
59Stess
Encampments Meet Here For District Gathering
North west Encampment No 188 held a district meeting at the I G O F temple with reps from Lorain Oberlin Olmsted Falls Toledo Findley and Elria. After brief business the entertainment committee led by P C McKenzie presented songs talks by Ohio Grand officials and a general discussion before a three course luncheon.
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Northwest
I. G. O. F. Temple
Lorain
Oberlin
Olmsted Falls
Toledo
Findler
Elrria
P. C. McKenzie
Walter C. Smith
Elyria
Ohio
Walter Kuntz
Carl Berger
Driver
Findley
Mr. Smith
Paul Wainwright
Hayde Wood
A. J. Fuller
Grand Lodge Iich
Allan
Sant “the Blind Plowman
Chieef
Frank Wilson
Qbertia
Canton No. 93
Guido sisters lead Lorain youth at United Brethren meeting
Visit of thirty Church of Christ Christian Endeavor members to United Brethren Church Lorain produced a spirited hour of music and talks by the Guido sisters renewing joy in Christian living. Next week’s meeting is set for the Church of Christ Upper Room, with a special program. On Friday evening October 18 the group will meet at 7:36 for treasure hunt instructions and partridge location.
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Church of Christ Christian Endeavor
United Brethren Church of
Birthday Honor for Carl Shamel in Grafton
Carl Shamel of this city was honored on his 33rd birthday with a party hosted by his in laws Mr and Mrs Ford Dernier in Grafton. Pinechle furnished entertainment and Barry Dernier and Mrs Carl Shamel played piano solos. Luncheon followed at midnight for seventeen guests including Mr and Mrs Clifford Stanfield Mr and Mrs Charles Betts Mr and Mrs Joe Kaylor Mrs Ada Weiland Ernie Neubauer Mrs Herman Postal Barry Dernier Robert Dernier Joseph Noster Jack Shamel Justine Ann Dedic Ruth and Eric Postal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Shamel
Ford Dernier
Grafton
Ada Weiland
Ernie Neubauer
Herman Postal
Barry Dernier
Robert Dernier
Joseph Noster
Jack Shamel
Justine Ann Dedic
Ruth
Eric Postal
Hymn Origins Talk At Epworth League Meeting
Paulie Gisigey led the Epworth League of the M B church in a program on Hymns Their Meaning and Origin. Mrs Hazel Brodbeck sang Nearer My God To Thee and Jesus Lover of My Soul. Ed Bemborer led group singing and Robsri Adams provided refreshments. An invitation was issued to visit next Sunday evening. Two county league rallies are planned in Wellington Thursday with a meeting at 6 39 at the church. The meeting closed with God Be With You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulie Gisigey
Epworth League
M. B. Church
Robsri Adams
Hazel Brodbeck
Jesus
Ed. Bemborer
Church of Christ
Visi
County League
Wellington
Licenses Granted To Local Adults In Elvria District
Leonard Whitney Leland of Cleveland an electrician and Margaret Laura Kiser of Elsvia receive licenses. Artseid Heinzerling also of Elvria bank clerk and Elizabeth Hancock of Elvria are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Whitney Leland
Cleveland
Margaret Laura Kiser
Elsvia
Artseid Heinzerling
Elvria
Elizabeth Hancock
Savings Lose Billings Ridge Barn Fire Loss
Mrs Annie Harv ish Canadian housekeeper kept 3 luxuries and $2350 in her barn at Billings Ridge for safekeeping. The barn burned down and she began saving again.
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Billings Ridge
Annie Harvish
Joint C E Rally At Second Congregational Church
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society met at 8 o'clock last evening to discuss Why We Pray. A rally for seniors and interns will be held tonight with Glenn Massmen as speaker. a social hour follows. Also St Pauls Young Peoples Leagues discussed The World Vision of Jesus led by Betty Kauffman with Don Gunder and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society
Second Congregational Church
Aix O'Clock
Beatrice Feil Jed
Iehhurch
Glenn Massmen
St. Paul's Young Peoples Leagues
Betty Kauffman
Don Gunder
Margaret Dostal
Evelyn Lyndon
Marian Palas
Wilson Fox
Wayne Johnson
Ruth Miadock
West Ridge Honored on 80th Birthday
Mrs Nettie Eldred of Murray Ridge celebrated her 86th birthday with about 40 Carlisle Grangers and relatives at her home Tuesday evening. The gathering included games socializing and a lunch with numerous gifts cards and bouquets. Attending locals listed among her family and friends.
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West Ridge
Nettie Eldred
Murray Ridge
Carlisle
Woman’s club meeting closes with refreshments served
Mrs Babcock led the gathering while H J Hutter and several members including Mrs Richards, Mrs Strickler, Mrs Mil ton Babcock, and others shared a conten and refreshments. Names noted include Mrs Sit ter, Mrs Minnich, Mrs Mason, Mrs Haka and Mrs SN Williams of Weat Ridge. Mrs L Walker will host November meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mason
Harvey Haka
SN. Williams
Weat Ridge
R. L. Walker
Funeral attendance for Patty Ruth Penfound service
Attended funeral notices list participants. Sirs Hazel Caywood Har lan Penfound Merle Penfound and son Robert Mrs Mary Hahn Mrs Jos Briggs and Harvey Hahn attended the service for Patty Ruth Penfound of Elsha held on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Ruth Penfound
Elsha
Hazel Caywood
Harlan Penfound
Merle Penfound
Robert
Mary Hahn
Jos Briggs
Harvey Hahn
Senior 4-H Initiation at Carlisle Grange Hall
The Senior 4-H club held a Wednesday evening business meeting at Carlisle Grange hall with seven new members joining from across the county. Local attendees included Margaret and Mildred Pallas, Lois Eldred, Leota Drusendahl, Zelda Schramm, Leroy Gotro, and Robert Penfound. Also noted were visits by the Pickworth family from Pittsfield and a Parent-Teacher Association meeting at West Ridge School on Thursday October 20 with Akron-bound Mrs Evricher Peters and Gannett attending the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Grange Hall
Margaret and
Mildred Pallas
Lois Eldred
Leota Drusendahl
Zelda Schramm
The
Jolly Hustlers
Leroy Gotro
Robert Penfound
Banner Club
Claytor Pickworth
Robert
Oris
Paty
Pittsfield
B. L. Walker
Corbett
West Ridge
Evricher
Peters
Gannett
Akron
H. M. Tapper
Eugene Hall
Carl Turner
Still Coughing Creamulsion Ad Pitch
An advertising blurb urges readers to try Creamulsion for coughs chest colds or bronchial irritation. It promises money back if not satisfied and emphasizes instant trial of the product.
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Junior Grissinger
Friendship Guild
Halfierd Wrecking Co
Charles Baum
John Stacey
Margaret
Jeannette Warner
Keith Andrews
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Jourtland
S.S.S
Murbach Coal Co
Johnny
Harriet Fatkan
LMA
Caroline
Alma Steued
Thomas Short
W. W. Calkins
Ed Axliffe
Grace McBurnie
Litchfield
Paul Weber
Hazel Sandreck
Daytona Beach
Florida
And
Mirs
J. W. Perkins
Paul
Clayton Chrysler
Wilma
Raymond
Vermilion
Emma Sigsworth
Allyn
Wm. Sigsworth
Rolfe
George Murphy
H. B. Cook
Iva Austin
G. E. Twining
Oberlin Road
Hewes
Georges
Oscar
Richard
Three Rivers, Mich
Leral Neal and
Famil
Edmonton
Mrs. Squires
Veterans of Dist
Schroll Coal
Pettibone
Third Street
Miss Kauffman
Steve Toth
B. GO. Pope
Toth
Detroit
Michigan
Ladies’ Aid Society
Theodore Grills
Willard Brown
Jacob Laub
Lorain Ave
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