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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

4

Diane Smith and James Borthwick Jr Plan December Wedding

The engaged couple Diane Rae Smith and James T. Borthwick Jr announce their upcoming marriage. Diane is a Elyria High School graduate and GM Purchasing employee. James is a Elyria High School graduate, Air Force veteran, and National Tube Company employee. They plan to wed December 10 at the Washington Avenue Church of Christ.

Diane Rae Smith James T. Borthwick Jr Frederick Smith LaGrange Borthwick James T. Borthwick Eastern Heights Smush Elyria High School Brown-Lipe-Chapin General Motors Corporation Gamma Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi United States Air Force National Tube Company Lorain Washington Avenue Church of Christ

Ray Vietzens Return With Primitives From South Tour

Mr and Mrs Ray Vietzen of West Ridge Road return from a research trip visiting Clarksville Arkansas in the Ozarks for archeological and geological specimens for their museum They then went to southwestern Kentucky to excavate in a large cave linked to their ongoing work and their new book The Saga of Glovers Cave is at the publishers for release before Christmas.

Ray Vietzen West Ridge Rd Clarksville Ark Ozarks Arkansas Kentucky Glovers’ Cave

Elyna Child Conservation League Hosts Guest Night

Lester Brady spoke as Red Cross representative at the Elyna Child Conservation League meeting held at Mrs Millie Conn home. A slogan game and prizes entertained attendees followed by refreshments. The group later toured Dr Hught Youngs home and Nashville museum before visiting Shiloh battlefield sites and noting Civil War history and Ohio artifacts.

Elyna Child Conservation League Millie Conn Sugar Ridge Rd Irene Stauffer Lester Brady Red Cross Irene DeMarco Mane Allen Betty Cook Harnet Queen Allen

Carson Book Reviewed At Culture Club Meeting

Culture Club met Thursday at Mrs Maynard Huene’s Indian Hollow home with twenty one members and three guests. Mrs Hand discussed Gerald Carson’s The Old Country Store and traced colonial commerce and the rise of cash registers while Mrs Snowden summarized Modern Man Meets Mogollon Indian about New Romco discoveries in 1939.

Gerald Carson Robert Hand Vo? Culture Club Maynard Huene N A_ Hewitt B .K. Anthony John Birddane Lee Lyman Mrs Hand W. C. Snowden New Romco Huene J.C Everard W. B. Kirby F.C. Bilins D C Hutchags

Boy's Club Hosts Halloween Party This Weekend

Members of the ith Street Athletics Club enjoyed a Halloween party in the recreation room at Jammy Ryan's home on West Ave. The event featured a lighted jack o lantern and various decorations. Al wore a masquerade costume and guests joined a guessing contest, pickle-the-tongue donkey, apple dunking and ping pong games. Prizes went to Frank Deuilio Pay and De Mana and Jim.

Ith Street Athleties Club Recra Jammy Ryan West Ave Frank Deuilio Pay

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Cunningham in Eastern Heights

A postnuptial bridal shower was given Thursday evening by Mrs Jack Ihes and Miss Patricia Laufies honoring Mrs Omer Cunningham Jr. nee Mars Ellen Kaine. The event at 413 Eastern Heights Earl Ct featured gifts, a dessert course, and a lace table centerpiece. Attendees included Mary Ellen Schmitz and many from the Eastern Heights community. The former Miss Kayne and Cpl Omer Cunningham Jr. plan to reside in Swansboro North Carolina. A mother hosted refreshments and a bake sale was noted for the school Nm 71.

Jack Ihes Patricia Laufies Omer Cunningham Jr Mars Ellen Kaine Albert Solet Eastern Heights Earl Ct Pam Vandemark Dnersia Watc Yionzes Gong Mary Ellen Schnitz Solet Dolores Schimitz Saran Hem Semedering Boveri Baird Linda Sheen Tapers Varce Ko Carol Seabold Acs Mary Ellen Schinz Deland Sue Kirby Jores Schmitz Janet Motinnr Barmeniand Hara Klem Mars Herman Penm Crum Smng Omer Cunningham Manan Chersmat de Plemes Thomas Kaine Landi Buttebhauch Kayne Cpl St Teresa Church Raymond Gnemer Newlivneds Swansboro Carolna

Lorain Couple United in Hardin Evangelical Union Service

Marilyn Jane Merthel Junior and William Err Lee wed in Lorain at Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church in a candlelit ceremony. The bride wore ivory taffeta with a cathedral train and lace appliques, surrounded by bridesmaids in aqua, while guests and family celebrated at the reception.

Marilyn Jane Merthel Marilyn Jane Merthe Jonald E Merthe Mildred Ave Loram William Err Lee LeRoy D Lee West Huron St Vermilion Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Lorain Alfred C. Zagray Mss Ann Mensendiel Marguerite Snyder Miss Merthe Stephanotis Shirley Werthe Maridvns Hono Vdney Lee Phinp Werthe

Daughters of Charity Troop Plans Holiday Activities

Daughters of Charity Junior group met at Pat Dahl’s home with Carol Thomas presiding. A canned goods basket for the Sisters of the Poor was prepared. Plans for a Halloween party at Marion Daly’s home and a December Christmas gifts project were set. Pat Dahl, reporter.

trRoor No. 7 Pat Dahl Carol Thomas Sisters of the Poor Marion Daly

Church Women Hear Talk By Helen Huntington Smith

Miss Helen Huntington Smith guest speaks to Pilgrim Congregational Church Women at 8 pm in the parish hall. The program includes slides from her tour of Alabama and Europe showing caves, rock formations, and natural scenes. Members welcome guests and note the Nashville event featured artifacts and archeological specimens for the community museum.

Helen Huntington Smith Pilgrim Congregational Church Miss Smith Shiloh Alabama Mississippi Women of President Polk Columbia Tenn Nashville Henry Hassler Hillcrest Ohio West Ridge

YW Club Announces Dance Caller for November Square Event

The YW Club previews November activities with a square dance at YWCA Holly Hall from 8:30 to midnight led by Charles Gregory of Cleveland. Norma Werner, chairwoman, says games and lounge recreation will be available for non dancers and new learners. Jack Smith calls a meeting of the prom slate committee for 7:14 PM.

Guys and Gals Club Ywca Holly Hall Charles Gregory Cleveland Norma Werner Jon Anight Norma Jack Smith Peor Slaten Sox

Jefferson Executives Plan Health Fair and Meetings

Jefferson leaders outlined plans for a Health Fair at Holy Hall with events Thursday Friday and Saturday and an open house at the next IPTA meeting. The group discussed forming a parent committee and listed locations like the YMCA and Mrs Nannia Roberts home at 123 Bond Street. Dr Charles Marin and a Lorain County psychologist were noted among speakers with a Red Cross art exhibit part of the display.

Jefferson Tefferson Nannia Roberts Bond St den Hotchmes Charmin Ithe YMCA Holy Hall IPTA Tito & Pom Red Cross Charles Marin Lorain County Peycholo

Y-Teen Meeting Recaps Topics and Guests

A youth group gathering featured discussions on topics labeled ERAVALIN Fravhar Yo Tees and a Wednesday session. Lola Tih, James Deborsh Kuss, and Barbara Gunders attended with Mrs Frank Roravond as guest speaker. Mrs Kareld Bobo hosted at 687 Dei Wo.

Eravalin Proeaui Lola James Deborsh Kuss Barbara Gunders Nam Dt Ipurchase Sroceries Frank Roravond Hutchings Robers Kareld Bobo

Lorainites Mark 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Norman O West of 2622 Apple Ave Lorain celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary yesterday. A large orchid corsage and boutonniere were sent by their children. A 1pm dinner at Miller's Dining Room in Lakewood preceded a gathering of 16 couples at the Anker Christenson residence. Guests enjoyed a four tier cake, cards and slides from Florida. The Wests married Oct 30 1915 in Lorain and are active in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Veterans Club, Knights of Pythias, and First United Brethren Evangelical Church. They have two children and two grandchildren.

Norman O West Apple Ave Lorain James Miller's Dining Room Lakewood Anker Grafton Rd Helen Norman West Maryland Florida Mabel Hopp North Ridgeville Wests West Baltimore and Omo Railroad Veteran's Club The Brotherhood of Railroad Train Men Knights of Pythias

Film on Industry to be shown by Elyma club

The Education and Fine Arts Department of the Elyma Womans Club will present The Heart of Industrial America, a film by Ohio Edison Company, at its Thursday meeting. A luncheon at 12:30 pm precedes the session. social chair Mrs Dean Kantner coordinates reservations with assistance from several members.

Elyma Womans Club, Inc Ohio Edison Company Dean Kantner A C Schulleman Harold Childs Margaret Hobill F A Lawrence K B Crandall

Secrets Of Charm Real Charm Has No Age Ceiling Powers By John Powers

An article discusses ageless charm and staying mentally youthful through varied interests. It links charm to personality and values and notes women’s underutilized potential, urging engagement in hobbies, sports, and social activities to maintain vitality. References to speakers and events appear in a garbled, OCR-like text.

John Robert Powers Jones

Elyria Social and School Notes and Local Attendees

Town Talk by Winnie Fay reports Herbert Guid and his daughter Gayle attending the Ohio State Northwestern game in Columbus. Elyrians are sponsoring a style show and card party this weekend with many local families named among attendees and hostesses. Martin Crooks pledged to Delta Zeta at Bowling Green. Miss Mary Parker of Philadelphia, a former Elyria librarian, is visiting local residents.

Herbert Guid Gayle Eastern Heights Blvd Oho State Northwestern Columbus Elyrians Elyrian Democratic Women’s Club Robert Funk Grafton Rd Gaay Eveing Elyria Wom Russell Stokley J Park Ave Robert Niebling Ohio St Richard Lysaght John Vanca Vrs Charles Wark Martin Huebner Clarghem Eduard Lotus Pearly Lanté John Ross Alin Steller George J. Ross St John Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Martin Crooks East River St Delta Zeta Sorority Bowling Green State University Mass Crooks Prout Hall Mary Parker Philadelphia Elyria Mirs George W Chisholm Warren Platter Columbus St

Talk and film on United Nations presented to Plus 50 Club

John H Rebenack addressed Plus 50 Club members at Holly Hall, presenting progress over the past decade and screening the film This is the Chal lenge about the United Nations.A double birthday dinner followed with devotions led by Fred Sams. Mrs Elmer Shoop 73 and Mrs R Norris chaired, and a fundraising committee was named. The meeting included attendees from Berlin Heights, Collins City, and nearby communities. next gathering is Nov 18 at the YWCA residence.

John H Rebenack United Nations Freday Holly Hall Rebenack Fred Sams Elmer Shoop Col R Norris John Dickel Berlin Heights Eastman Linus Fitz Kofskhe Wiss Armstrong Fitz Lake Ave Irs Gihey JH Fritz Amp Boddy Glenn Gallacher Collins City Irs L Christian Kosahoga Falls Clarksfeld Ely-lesses RM Lovett YWCA

Local Names and Addresses Unclear in fragmentary notice

Fragmentary OCR lists names and addresses including Harr Wilmoth Mansfield and Lois Lambert with scattered streets in Avon Lake North Olmsted Oberlin and Wilbur Sheah. Items include laborer furnace man student and various surnames with incomplete street data and inconsistent punctuation.

Harr

Marriage Notice for Daisy Reising and John Van Hove

Announcement of the marriage between Daisy Reising and John Van Hove of Portland Oregon. Nuptials performed at Vermien Congregational Church with family and local residents in attendance. Relatives from Ermii en Lorain Berlin and nearby areas listed among guests.

Daisy Reising John van Hove Ermilion Daisy Reisine John van Hae Portland Orc Vermien Congregational David Reming Lorain Rersings John Marlin Ermiien Berlin Heishi Enna Elmer Sarier Lake Ave William Myetler Ene Ave Kathern Susko Quarr Rd Amies Sillam Wessiner Tae Vale Iyune Meare Aiveua

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Diane Mae Smith James Borthwick Jr C.C.L Nashville, Tenn Hught Young Pittsburgh Landing Army of the Ohio America Carson Culture Club Boy’s Club Mazda Malében Dick Curtis Dick Marsho Brad James Arm Wack Ray Terrain Val Chimar Ana Dare Sinckler Willard Raan Schib Harold Gebhardt Ted Whatley Charles Bush William Mandeville Philip Merthe Fall Mowers Nancy Callins Carol Hosco Elaine Mrates Ruth Johnson Jean Finlayson Mrs Merthe Morten Ra Elberiz Beach Verithon Ler Morths Raimbex Garis Lorain Hith ‘School Latonal Heer Somen A Canpel Jachor Lee Rew State University United States Coat Guard Ludlow Studio Marilyn Jane Verthe Helen Smith YW Club Artsix Elyria Arts Company Telegraph Rd Jaycee-Ettes Jaycee Hall Philp Kaiser Paul Hovey Jaycee-Ette Sidney Sprague Teacharman Joseph Cirigliano Anthony J Salvatore Don Taylor Mirs Philip Kaiser Gerry Laver Donald Boddy Eager Beaver Richard Hamm Harold Robinson Robert Gibson Vulan Berdik Carman Deborah Wass Rathina Dora Naz Agnes Hartman D.C.T East Ave State Medical Board Winnie Fay John Rebenack U.N Dave Yost F A Yost Stanford Ave Belmont Ave Los Angeles Art Center of Atkinson Laboratory Hollywood Av Aston WCIU A D Strong WiiColumbia Anna Bown Paul Knapp Spruce St Bene Elyna Memorial ‘Hospital Irene Broad St
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