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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1952

Page

11

Gleaners Hold Annual Fish Fry at Shephard Home

Grafton residents host the Gleaners class annual fish fry at the Shephard home. Twenty four members and ten guests attend a business session, songs, films, and a planned December box social with games and a later parsonage reception.

Shephard Home Grafton Carl Shephard Gleaners F F. Fling Birs Ray Hampnarey Myr A. KR. Senwed Leonard Brown Mir Cari Tomasnessa Geerge Edwards Kenneth Cook Cook Florida Alexco Canada Keilys Island Saturcay Clair Miller Fred Stroebel

Young Artists to Decorate Store Windows in Town Parade

GRAFTON volunteers sponsor a Halloween window decorating contest during the annual parade. Students of all ages including kindergartners will participate under teacher guidance. Judges will score after the parade with prizes in all classes. Firemen will hand out cider and doughnuts at the town walls, and prizes for best costumes will also be awarded.

Grafton Hallowe'en

Belden Grange Moves to New Meeting Place

Belden Grange met Wednesday with Wor thy Master Dave Curtiss in charge. After the session the group moved possessions from the former cafeteria to a school building and will use a classroom for future meetings. A poluck supper will precede the first November meeting. RAUSCHERS WERE PARENTS GRAFTON A correction notes the Boleyn-Rauscher wedding bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Raus cher of Grafton road, not Mrs Hollace Boley of Run a West Virginia.

Belden Belden Grange Dave Curtiss Rauschers Grafton Immaculate Conception Church Hollace Boley Runa W. Va Boley Anthony Rausener Grafton Road

Methodist Church Groups Plan For Future Activities

Ninteen Friendship class members met at the Nesbett home to plan a church and community roller skating party at Medina Roller Rink on Wednesday evening November 12. The Home Builders class staged a penny supper cafeteria style at the church basement on Saturday evenings this week November 1 serving 5 to 7 30 pm with gift items on display.

Grafton—Ninteen Robert Nesbett Medina

Faithful Worker Is Recognized At Service

At Belden Methodist church Charles Wise was honored on his seventy fifth birthday for long service. His wife Mrs Wise led church music and daughter Mrs Paul Keetle sang with her mother. A birthday dinner followed. Layman Sunday talk was presented by Mrs Dwight Reisinger about evangelistic visitation across Ohio churches this spring.

Belden Belden Methodist Church Charles Wise Airs Wise Wise Home Dwight Reisinger Ohio Reisinger

Fireman Fractures Foot Slipping From Truck at Call

George Burke of Center and Mechanic streets was rushed to Elyria Memorial Hospital after his foot was run over by a fire truck leaving the Grafton Station at 2 30 pm yesterday. A bone in the instep is broken. Fire volunteers were responding to a brush pile fire at Willow Park when the mishap occurred.

Grafton George Burke Center Mechanic Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Burse Willow Park

Sandra Lee Norton Surprised At Party

GRAFTON Mrs and Mrs William Norton hosted a surprise birthday party for their daughter Sandra Lee aged six on October 23. Sixteen classmates attended with games and birthday cake. Guests included Val Ders Grella Elaine Burse Barbara Blanco Kathy Blaine Gayle Bartlett Elizabeth Aderman Elaine Klete Sally Lawson and many others. The honoree received gifts from her foster grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Watson and from Mrs Lloyd Bartlett and Mrs Earl Durkee.

Grafton William Norton Sandra Lee Val Ders Grella Elaine Burse Barbara Blanco Kathy Blaine Gayle Bartlett Elizabeth Aderman Elaine Klete Sally Lawson Joy

Methodist services at Ohio Wesleyan University

The paragraph notes that Methodist churches held events at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware in early September. Rev. Frank Tulley spoke on the worship program theme What Does I Mean, as part of the service.

Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Frank Tulley

Grafton Visits and Notices Across Indiana and Ohio

Weekend social updates show Homer Karper and family visiting Gosh en Indiana with relatives Ben and Marian Bender. Visitors include John Clark's guest from Buchannan Michigan and Cleveland residents Gordon Chamberlain funeral attendance. Police recover William Powers's car in Memphis. A Cape Cod craftsman builds a cabin from empty cans in Edaville.

Indiana Grafton Mirs Homer Karper Goshen Ind Mrr Ben F. Bender John Clark Buchanan Mich Marian Mull Gordon Chamberlain Cleveland Frank Chamberlain Mr. Chamberlain Warren Crazin Frank Cragin James Obitts Kir George Zinziman Harold Zingiman Milwaukee Wis George Koepke Amherst Obitts Elizabeth Schmidt Airs E. H

Mrs Lehman Hosts Belden Quilt Club Meeting

Belden Quilt club members gathered at Mrs Ora Lehman's home with one guest Miss Eliza Schmidt. Dinner served to members guest and two husbands Leon Lehman and Bert Nesbett. afternoon included social time and sewing. next meeting set for December 10 with Mrs Leona Lecht as hostess.

Mrs. Lehman Belden Quilt Club Grafton Elizath Schmidt Ora Lehman Leon Lehman Bert Nesbett Leona Lecht Elvria

Charles Wise Honored On 75th Birthday

Family gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Wise for a Sunday dinner in Grafton to honor his seventy fifth birthday after morning services at Belden Methodist Church. Attending guests included Mr and Miss T B Phillips and sons Tom and Bob of Cleveland, Mr and Mrs Paul Keetle and sons, Mixe and Jeff of Ashland, Mr and Mrs Leonard Leminger and daughter Carol Jean, and Mary Jane of Grafton, plus Miss Violet Wertzel of Cleveland.

Grafton Mrr Charles Wise Wise Belden Methodist Church T B Phillips Tom Bop Cleveland Aul Keetle Mixe Jeff Ashland Leonard Leminger Carol Jean Mary Jane Violet Wertzel

Elwin Klinects Wed in Open Belden Church Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Elwin Kiinect reside in Belden after returning from a wedding trip through Kentucky Missouri and Indiana. They were married October 18 at Belden Miethearst church in an open ceremony. The bride is former Atar Maret Graverstever, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joan Gravenstever of Marlet Creex. The Kiinect parents are Mr and Mrs Lee Kinn ect of Tre price s, with the groom working at Olc Phoenix National Bank and his father in farming.

Kiinect Kentucky Missouri Indiana Pranowils Belden Center Tre Coiple Belden Kinect Atar- Maret Graverstever Joan Gravenstever Marlet Creex Paren Myrs Lee Kinnect Were Tre Price Olc Phoenix National Bank Mm Medias Farmine

Halloween Parties Held by Methodist Youth Groups

About 20 youths attended the Intermediate MYF Halloween party in Grafton Saturday night led by Mrs Betts Cooper and assisted by Rev. Fred Stroeve with games and refreshments. The senior party was planned for Tuesday with the Dour Van Nostean Bull Maderas overseeing preparations.

Grafton MYF Citiren Irs Betts Cooper Cooper Fred Stroeve Dour van Nostean Bull Maderas

Grafton Y Teens Hold Halloween Party

Members of the Grafton Y-Teen group gathered at Charles Yates home Tuesday for a Halloween party. They arrived in costume and enjoyed dancing and refreshments. Pictures were taken throughout the event.

Grafton Grafton Y-Teen Oid Mr and Artzs Charles Yates Aee Taxen

Local Recreation Plan Acknowledges City Helpers

Elyria Chronicle Telegram notes planning support from Ray Brehm Pat McGill and Jean Strickland for the 1952 recreation initiative.

Chronicle-T Elyria Ohio Ray Brehm Pat McGill Jean Strickland

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Meeting Place Beaner Center Street North Eaton Heating I. Eaton Grafton Lumber & Coal Co A-C Allis-Chalmers S. C W. C W. D. Allis-Chalmers John Deere Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service Rothgery Motors, Inc Chevrolet Cadillac Allis-Chalmers Tractors and Tools Methodist Betty Cooper Forres Hornbeck Harlow Kendig Bert Nelson Jerry Smith Dave Thompson Ford Pickering Schwed S. Main St Grefton, O Sandra Lee Norton Memphis, Tenn William B. Powers Powers Carver, Mess Cape Grafton Theatre Kangaroo Peter Lawford Finley Curne Grafton Department Alice and Art Grella Elwin Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Main Sr Dunham's Hallowe'en Novelties Fairmont Little Joe Grafton, Ohio Grafton Savings & Banking Co Member Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Grafton Food Center Chas. B. Yates Yates Construction CO Chas. B. Yates Building CO Willow St Alun Wil Bny R. Fling Aaa Nuowepaper
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