Minnon a Kershaw Heads Local Auxiliary Meeting
SOCIETY RS. MINNONA KERSHAW was elected to head the Auxiliary to Knights of St. John at the Elyria Woman's Club. Officers named to be installed November 10 include Elizabeth Galloway 1st vice president Gertrude Henry 2nd vice president Leona Harmon recording secretary and others. Card parties planned for winter with Grace Banville chairing the first October 27. District Auxiliary president Elizabeth Galloway announced October meeting in Avon. Catholic Culture Institute lectures to be held in Cleveland with Newman Club Reserve and Case cooperation. National Council of Catholic Women luncheon report by Mrs. Kershaw. Communion to be attended at St. Agnes Parish October 25. Social hour after meeting. NC5J party slated for tonight at Mrs T Donovan’s home 11 Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Tamblyn
Ridgeville
The
Woman's Club
Elizabeth Galloway
Gertrude Henry
Leona Harmon
Kathryn Ryan
Rita Carlin
Marian Welsh
Sentinel
Marie Bord
Eleanor Roling
Josephine Kiser
Mayme Gerhardt
V. Beaver
John Sullivan
Grace Banville
Avon
Merc
Marr Dengate
Kathrin Krugman
Catholic Culture Institute
Newman Club of Reserve
Case
Cleveland
Democratic Women Announce County Rally at Lorain
The Federated Democratic Women of Lorain County will hold a banquet and rally at Hotel Antlers in Lorain on Wednesday October 2 at 6 38. Honorable Charles West Under Secretary of the Interior and Congressman Don W. Harter are among the main speakers with other national and state figures. Mrs. Joseph Conley is county chairman and Mrs. Frank Billings is publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Democratic Women
Lorain County
Hotel Antlers
Lorain
Charles West
Washington
Don W. Harter
Joseph Conley
Frank Billings
Appreciation events and birthdays mark church groups
The Women's Home Missionary Society of First Methodist held an Appreciation for the local organization with Mrs KE Bond presiding and Minnie Brown leading devotion. Birthday acknowledgments were given to three members. Division E of the Second Congregational Church hosted a meeting with plans for a penny supper and a white elephant sale. Division C hosted a late September guest luncheon with birthdays noted and a missionary article read. Next meetings are set for November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
KE. J. Bond
Minnie Brown
Henry Townsend
J. H. Pope
F. E. Foreman
John Streicher
C. W. Koppes
George Haines
B. E. Dellman
Steubenville
W. B. N. Hawk
D. W. Keeler
William Beal
George Lamberton
Second Congregational Church
Glendale Court
Florian Boynton
Martin Hastings
Prospect Street
Wilbur Bauer
Lamberton
A. E. Kemp
Violet Olmstead
Guisinger
Penny Supper Div E Second Congl Church
Penny supper at Second Congregational Church Thursday October 15 begins at 5 o clock.
Mary Martha Class hosts October meeting at Methodist church
The Mary-Martha Class at the Methodist church held an October meeting with 46 members and two guests. New member Mrs Leimback joined as a guest-turned-member. The session began with He Leadeth Me as Mrs Carleton Squires accompanied on piano. Mystery Sisters revealed by Mrs Ray with envelopes naming each sister. F E Foreman named to run Misters Sisters for next year. Devotions by Mrs Champner closed the program after Sweet Hour of Prayer. Toro contests provided amusement before refreshments. decorations matched Halloween, with Mrs J H Bellingham in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Leimback
Carleton Squires
Ray
F. E. Foreman
Champner
Hallowe
J. H. Bellingham
Mary A Chandler Tent entertains members in West Bridge Street home
Members of Mary A Chandler Tent Daughters of Union Veterans enjoyed a social evening at Mrs. Herman Reinhardt’s West Bridge Street home. Comrades Kaier and Sterick of Wellington attended. Minnie Chapman was initiated. one membership application was received. Reports on the G A R national convention in Washington DC and the district convention in Cleveland were given by several members. Refreshments followed, and the next meeting is set for October 27 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Chandler
Herman Reinhardt
West Bridge Street
J. A. Kaier
H. B. Sterick
Wellington
Minnie Chapman
G. AR
Washington, D. C
Kaley
American Legion Auxiliary reports and October events
Committee chairmen gave in teresting reports at the meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary last evening. The joint installation of all auxiliaries in Medina and Lorain counties was announced for October 20th at the Legion home. Mrs. E. G. Rarey will be installing officer. Mrs. Cheries Hansen, the new president, will attend the Fair Conference in Ashland on November 4th with Mrs. John Kolopos as alternate. The Junior Auxiliary meets this Thursday at the Legion Home. the older group plans a November 2nd party at the Meincke home. The Junior Auxiliary Halloween party is set for October 30th at the Legion home. Mrs. R. F. Leemhuis and her committee organized entertainment with cards and dancing. later, Mrs. William Sudro and her committee served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Medina
Lorain County
Legion Home
E. G. Rarey
Cheries Hansen
Ashland
John Kolopos
Meinke
Mirs. R. F. Leemhuis
William Sudro
Sunday School class elects officers at Methodist church
Election of officers was the chief item of business at the meeting of the Sunday School class taught by Miss Sears at the Methodist church. The meeting was held last evening at the home of Josephine Whitmore on Sixth street. Hazel Ray was elected president. Josephine Whitmore, secretary-treasurer and Dorothy Koontz, sunshine treasurer. The next meeting is to be held November 16th at the home of Dorothy Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sears
Methodist Church
Josephine Whitmore
Sixth Street
Hazel Ray
Dorothy Koontz
Sunshine
Dorothy Melton
Licenses for workers across Ohio towns listed
John Koltas 29 Lorain laborer and Theresa Szabo 23 Black River township. Alan G Hoffner 44 Amherst lineman and Kathryn Quinn 38 Lorain. Joseph Loda 23 Lorain laborer and Sophia Jasinska 19 Lorain. Paul Baraty 58 Lorain watchman and Mary Kuhar 17 Lorain. Stewartt T Beckley 28 Coopertown NY town supervisor and Elizabeth M Houghton 27 Oberlin social worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Koltas
Lorain
Theresa Szabo
Black River Township
Alan G. Hoffner
Amherst
Kathryn Quinn
Joseph Loda
Sophia Jasinska
Paul Baraty
Mary Kuhar
Stewartt T. Beckley
Cooperstown
N. Y
Smart Crochet Gauntlets Pattern 5710
In pattern 5710 you will find directions for making gauntlets with two identical pieces. The design features simple rib stitch mated cuffs with a contrasting yarn touch. Send 14 cents in stamps to Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept. for the pattern, include name address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Household Arts Dept
14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Elyria Teachers Federation First Dinner Meeting Hears State President
Elyria Teachers Federation held its first dinner meeting last evening at the Billinghurst. Irvin Kuenzli, president of the State Federation of Teachers, spoke and challenged teachers to engage in community life while outlining proposals for federal aid to schools. E. Glenn Baxter reported on the recent national AFT conference in Philadelphia. Superintendent R. C. Maston presented the latest state education director Bowser financial outlook. Members of the Mothers auxiliary of United Presbyterian church met at 245 Fifth Street with plans for a monthly church nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elemaie High School
Crade
Elyria Federation of Teachers
Billinghurst
A. N. Smith
Than Padararinn
UMUC
Irvin Kuenzli
State Federation of Teachers
E. Glenn Baxter
American Federation of Teachers
Philadelphia
E. L. Bowsher
R. C. Maston
Farewell Party for Elizabeth Ann Eldred Leaves for Port Clinton
Elizabeth Ann Eldred, soon departing with her parents to Port Clinton Ohio, was honored at a farewell party hosted by Mrs Cyril Brecknock yesterday. Children enjoyed games and refreshments and presented gifts. guests included Margery Konight Irene Supers Vivian Carr Mildred Smith Patty Dolly Diewald Clare McIntyre Norma Jean Harper Duane Bellingham June Hamilton Richard Stewart Donna Mae Pat Brecknock and Miss Jean Buckiew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Eldred
Port Clinton
Ohio
Cyril Brecknock
Elizabeth Ann
Margery Konight
Irene Supers
Vivian Carr
Mildred Smith
Patty
Dolly Diewald
Clare McIntyre
Norma Jean Harper
Duane Bellingham
June Hamilton
Richard Stewart
Donna Mae
Pat Brecknock
Jean Buckiew
State Officer Guest At Elks Campaign Dinner
Charles Schmidt second vice president of the Ohio Elks Association was guest of honor at a dinner for active members in Elyria’s Elks membership campaign. James Campbell Exalted Ruler of Lorain lodge attended and challenged Elyria Lodge. The lodge met in the hall and the attendance prize remained unclaimed. Next regular meeting is October 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schmidt
Ohio Elks Association
Elyria
Schmidt
James Campbell
Lorain Lodge
Elyria Lodge
New Club Organized at West Eighth Home
A new club was organized last night at Ann Carlson’s West Eighth street home. A committee was appointed to draft a constitution and officers were elected with Pat Moran as president Georgena Kritzel as treasurer and reporter. The group named the club K-Lo. Members include Betty Burnet Ann Carlson Jeanne Kennelly Jayne Annelly Barbara Brodbeck Dorothy Hulse and Pat Moran. Bridge dominated the evening followed by a refreshment course. The next meeting will be at the Kritzel home on Princeton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Carlson
West Eighth Street
Pat Moran
Georgena Khritzel
K-Lo
Betty Burnet
Jeanne Kennelly
Jayne Annelly
Barbara Brodbeck
Dorothy Hulse
Georgena Kritzel
Bridge
Kritzel
Princeton Avenue
Reminiscences and Social Event Dominate Women's Relief Corps
Members reminisced during a Halloween themed gathering hosted by Mrs. Florence Holcombe of West Avenues with Past Presidents of the Women's Relief Corps. Mrs. Lorna Handcey led the meeting and read a review of two WRC presidents term activities. Refreshments featured Halloween decor and were served by Mrs. Faustina Rawson. A follow up meeting is planned with Mrs. Neva Rankin and assistants Minnie Church and Flora Hoak. A Rotary sorority event at Jeanette Sibey's home included a business meeting, planning a Halloween party, and bingo with Anne Stolz winning first prize and Rose Bilow as runner up. Lunch concluded and the group will reconvene at Agnes Roth's on Middle Avenue in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Holcombe
West Avenus
Women’s Relief Corps
Lorena Handcey
Holcombe
Faustina Rawson
Hallowe’en
Neva Rankin
Lake Avenue
BDF
Minnie Church
Flora Hoak
Totary
Jeanette Sibey
Bingo
Anne Stolz
Rose Bilow
Agnes Roth
Middle Avenue
Tri-Ko Club Hosts Miss Virginia At Twelfth Street
Tri-Ko Club met at Miss Virginia’s Twelfth Street home for a long business session planning a Halloween party and dance. A general round table followed with refreshments as the group adjourned to meet again next Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Twelfth Street
Girls Plan Halloween Social At Fourth Street Hostess
Virginia Gibbons of Fourth Street hosted a girls party with marshmallows roasted over an open fire. A business meeting preceded the social hour and Betty MacDowell of Cascade Street was named next hostess for the upcoming Halloween event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigioe Club
Virginia Gibbons
Fourth Street
Betty MacDowell
Cascade Street
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary
Hospital admissions list Giles Bay Clyde Horton Jr Columbia Station Paul Serette LaGrange Luella Modi Home for Aged. Discharges include Delores Short 345 Clark Street Mrs Valeria Star key 405 Middle Ave Julia Con ley Painesville Joe Maiden Lorain Etta Seward 229 East Broad Alberta Ehlert 111 Long ford Mrs Edgar Martin baby girl 143 Cleveland Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles Bay
Kenton Ave
Clyde Horton
Columbia Station
Paul Serette
LaGrange
Luella Modi
Delores Short
Clark Street
Valeria Starkey
Middle Ave
Julia Conley
Painesville
Joe Maiden
Lorain
Etta Seward
East Broad
Alberta Ehlert
Longford
Edgar Martin
Cleveland Street
Odd Fellows Plan Home Coming and Radio Broadcast
The L. O. O. F. lodge No. 103 held a well attended meeting and voted to participate in a public amateur radio broadcast over IOOF on Friday evening November 27. The event features youths under 31, with further plans to be announced. A lodge homecoming is set for Tuesday October 27 with an attractive program. Elyria lodge will visit Cato Lodge Amherst on October 15, with transportation provided. The next Elsha Lodge meeting is scheduled for Tuesday October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. O. F. Lodge No. 103
IOOF
Miles Reynolds
Elyria Lodge
Cato Lodge
Amherst
Elsha Lodge
Community church calendar and club meetings
The notes list multiple group gatherings in Ashtabula Harbor area churches and hall facilities. Events include Evangelical Brotherhood at St Pauls 8. Dames of Malta in stallion instalation. Emmanuel Lutheran Men's at 7 30. Friendly Twelve with Mrs Browse. Clio with Catherine Humphrey. High School PTA addressed by Dr Werner. Blue Triangle PTA officers installed. Mother’s guests. various Masonic and junior orders. Church night service at 7 30 with trustees meeting. First Methodist prayer at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Brotherhood
St. Paul's Church
Dames of Malta
Emmanuel Lutheren Men’s Brotherhood
Friendly
John Browse
Woodland Avenue
Clio
Catherine Humphrey
Middle Avenue
P.T. A
W. E. Werner
Ashtabula Harbor
P. m
Blue Triangle Club
P. W
Woman’s Club
United American Mechanics
H. P. Chapman Camp
T. W
Cora Mayr Walton
South Amherst Village Council Meeting Recap
The regular village council session at the town hall with Major Henry Garland presiding saw favorable committee reports. Kenwood Street was accepted, Charles Street repaired and graded, R Johnson named marshal to finish Witt's term, and a Boy Scout meeting was scheduled for Thursday with Mr. Gilbert attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Town Hall
Henry Garland
Kenwood Street
East Main Street
Charles Street
R. Johnson
John Witt
Gilbert
Joint installation of South Amherst Legion post 197
Officers of the South Amherst Legion and Auxiliary Post 197 announce a joint installation at the club rooms Friday evening. All members with spouses are invited, followed by a social hour with cards and refreshments as diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst Legion
Auxiliary Post No. 197
Quilting Bee at Congregational Church Thursday All Day
Congregational church to host a quilting bee all day Thursday with lunch at noon served by Mrs. George Grazbill and Mrs. Clinton Kilmer. All Ladies' Dime Society members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
George Grazbill
Clinton Kilmer
Ladies’ Dime Society
Elyria Couple Welcome Daughter at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs C McQue of Elyria announce the birth of a daughter at Elyria Memorial Hospital on Friday. Mrs McQue is formerly Miss Marian Cordett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McQue
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Woman's Circle Meets Thursday in Church Parlors
The Woman's Circle will meet in church parlors Thursday afternoon for a regular session. A social hour follows the business meeting. Mr and Mrs Ray Mercer and son Leonard and Mrs John Leonard have spent the past few days with relatives in West Virginia. Hoi polloi is Greek for the rabble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Mercer
Leonard
John Leonard
West Virginia
Varied Personal News Across Elyria Area
Mrs. Cora Deidrich and family visited Mrs. Martin Diedrich in Norwalk over the weekend. Judge Guy B. Findley and son Bobbie return today from Bangor Michigan after visiting Mrs. Findley’s mother. Miss Winifred Beers and George Gibson of Toronto are guests at the George Dyke home. Miss Gladys Berg and Miss Florence Lewis tour the East for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dean visited their father in Cleveland. Miss Harriet Seeley of Wooster Street expected back from Chicago after a week in Wheaton Illinois with Miss Irene Ackerman. Mr. and Mrs. George Eldred leave tomorrow to make Port Clinton their future home. Mrs. E. L. Thompson returned from funeral services in Sycamore Ohio and visits in Sycamore and Tiffin. Elyrians at the Richard Bonelli concert in Oberlin included several residents. Mrs. Dorothy Farewell of Kaisercourt is improving at Elyria Clinic. Rev. R. W. Neighbour leaves for Gary Indiana for Baptist meeting then returns. Dr. W. B. Hubbell in Detroit for a surgeons’ meeting. Frank Miller of Wellington will attend the Walter Gehrke and Eleanor Lottow wedding in Elyria. Mrs. C. H. Cushing returns from Ft. Wayne after visiting family. Girl Scout leaders attending the National convention in Cincinnati include Mrs. Dever Hull, Mrs. A. L. Richwine, Mrs. H. W. Pond and Mrs. A. M. Hannaford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Deidrich
Martin Diedrich
Norwalk
Guy B. Findley
Bobbie
Bangor
Michigan
Findley
C. B. Charles
Winifred Beers
George Gibson
Toronto
Canada
George Dyke
Cleveland Road
Gladys Berg
Florence Lewis
East
Harold Dean
Cleveland
Harriet Seeley
Wooster Street
Chicago
Wheaton
Illinois
Irene Ackerman
George Eldred
Elizabeth Ann
Longfellow Avenue
Port Clinton
Ohio
E. L. Thompson
West Ninth Street
Asher Frankenfield
Sycamore
Tiffin
Elyrians
Richard Bonelli
Oberlin
Frans Wilford
Charlies Cushing
C. 5. Johnson
Virginia Stetson
Catherine Schnuerer
Harold Rorick
J. Clare George
Dorothy Farewell
Kaisercourt
Elyria Clinic
R. W. Neighbour
First Baptist Church
Gary
Indiana
Regular Baptist Churches of North America
R. T. Ketcham
W. B. Hubbell
Detroit
Association of
New York Central Lines Surgeons
Statler
Frank Miller
Wellington
Walter Gehrke
Eleanor Lottow
Wilson
East Avenue
C. H. Cushing
Fifth Street
Jack Cushing
Ft. Wayne
Cincinnati
Dever Hull
A. L. Richwine
H. W. Pond
A. M. Hannaford
Fortnightly Meeting With Mrs Guthrie on Thursday
The Fortnightly will meet Thursday with Mrs J B Guthrie of 159 Ohio street for a luncheon at one o'clock. Missouri claims the honor of the first Woman Suffrage Association founded March 8 1869 to have for its sole object the political emancipation of women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Guthrie
Ohio Street
Missouri
Woman Suffrage Association
Valley City BRIEFS
Mrs. Alan Blood is ill with pleurisy at home. Earl Arick attended the American Legion banquet and officer installation at Bunker Hill. A girl, Gloria Ann, was born to Mr and Mrs Glen Yannayon on Oct 6. Mrs. George Hammon, after surgery at Lutheran Hospital Cleveland, was discharged and visiting sister Mrs Schwind before returning home. Mr and Mrs William Hoaglands and son of Warren Ohio and Mrs Bure Hoagland of New Castle PA were week-end visitors at Ralph Feuchter home. Births included Robert Henry to Mr and Mrs Wilkens on Oct 1. Sunday visitors were Mrs Harold E Dean and children Janet and Ned of Lakewood Ohio, Mrs Florence Dean and children, and Mrs Irene Mercer of Cleveland. Dr K A Stuble who had an office at Carl Hauck's place moved to the William Steinle home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Blood
Earl Arick
American Legion
Bunker Hill
Glen Yannayon
Gloria Ann
George Hammon
Lutheran Hospital
Cleveland
Schwind
William Hoaglands
Warren, O
Bure Hoagland
New Castle
Ralph Feuchter
Wilkens
Robert Henry
Harold E. Dean
Janet
Ned
Lakewood
Oto
Florence Dean
Irene Mercer
K. A. Stuble
Carl Hauck
William Steinle
Katz
Local Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Anniversary
Miss Florence Wolf Burnett returns from Columbus Ohio where she visited family. George Picup Mack Clarence Mack and Edward Knaup families visited Mrs Louise Mack. Henry Wolf celebrated 36th wedding anniversary with relatives. Cleveland visitors include Dittman Windrade Bauman Rabulitz Maier Grimm Mentzel Grima Supt Rodock Art Class at Cleveland Museum of Art. Feuchter family moving within town. Schaeffer and Arick families hosted weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Wolf Burnett
Columbus
George Picup
Albert Mack
Clarence Mack
Cleveland
Edward Knaup
Lansing
Mich
Louise Mack
Henry Wolf
Herbert Dittman
Mark Windrade
Phillip Bauman
John Rabulitz
Lod
Peter Adams
Edward Maier
Joseph Levret
Harry Grimm
Northfield
Marr Mentzel
Harry Grima
Rodock
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fred Feuchter
Mary Bay House
Ralph Feuchter
Arthur Hammon
Anna Schaeffer
Marie Schaeffer
Bertha Schaeffer
Youngstown
Earl Arick
Society page personals hospital notes and social calendar
The Society page covers personals hospital notes and the social calendar along with communities’ society notes, detailing engagements and planned events within the social scene. It compiles announcements and calendar items of local residents and organizations.
Refreshments and Bake Sale at Emmanuel Lutheran
Emmanuel Lutheran hosts a bake sale and refreshments event Thursday evening at 7 30. Admission 29 cents. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Jimmie Fidler In Hollywood Column Preview
A promotional note for Jimmie Fidler In Hollywood on the Chronicle Telegram says the column focuses on screen people in an intimate, engaging style and invites readers to start tonight if they haven’t yet begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
Chronicle-Telegram
Strictly Fresh Eggs Cal W. W. Marlett Riv er Road
Cal W. W. Marlett operates strictly fresh eggs on River Road, offering direct farm sales and local delivery to nearby households. The ad emphasizes fresh poultry supplies and weekly farm stand hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Marlett
River Road
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Minnona Kershaw
Knights of St. John
RS. Minnona Kershaw
Elyria Woman’s Club
James T. Daley
Democratic
W.H. M.S
Tioga
Johnston
Ruth
Wave Shop
Kauffman
Crochet
Elyria Teachers Federation
United Presbyterian Church
Gerald Rice
T. F. Sellers
Jorbels
Myre
Bristol
Sellers
D. E. Phelps
Ellen Palm
Harold Horace
Claude Dennison
C. L. Bristol
Rice
Mandy Jones
C. J. Cunningham
Riverdale Court
Elks Campaign
GLOBE
Estelle Lyon
Mgr
Tri-Ko
Catholic Notices
Kate Ruth
Ruth Pickett
Valley City
Mary Pickford
Bette Davis
Richard Arlen
Shirley Temple
the Chronicle
Webb Park
Redington Block
Sigrid H. Amidon L. L. P
Wildercraft, Norris Or Schrafft
Hallowe'en
D. L. Wilder
Central Book Store
Revita Oil
Maurice
Maui
Broad Street
Over Haserodt’s Jewelry Co
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