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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1951
Page
3
Elyria Chronicle Telegram item from Saturday September 1951 presents local news notes, civic updates, and community notices. The fragment references Elyria Ohio events and public affairs typical of a mid-century newspaper page.
Enrollment data from Clearview District shows totals of 615 at Clearview High School 34 at Vinc ent and 207 at Clearview tary School, summing to 1252 with the principal Harry Van Wagnen noting the milestone.
Members of the Child Welfare Board met Thursday afternoon at the Children's Home with Dr. Mannich absent. Prof. Ro Frost presided. Case workers reported 1,013 contacts in the past month and two new workers. Welfare board grants totaling 3266. by the board were reported. August totals: 8,765 children on the roll. Next meeting planned with Miss Vercal, Ruby economies, and Kane ume in Joseph.
Oberlin Rotary meet announces 1951 52 committees led by Thomas E Harris with many members covering club service program music membership and fellowship among others. Upcoming notices include Fall meetings for Exchange club Russia Township Farm Womans club Visiting Nurse Association Oberlin Grange and First Church families plus a paper collection T A on Prospect Street and an Open House reception for Prof and Mrs G D Hubbard. First Church resumes Sunday school and teacher parent meeting.
Miriam Rogers plans a September return to India with the American Board and will speak alongside Rev Edward Hawley, fresh from London and World Council of Churches activity. Local churches announce service times and guest speakers across Christ Episcopal First Church of Christ First Baptist and several others with choir, Sunday school, and special events.
Amherst reports officers named for the Elmer Johnson Post of the American Legion for the coming season. George Walker Jr and James Baird head county council with alternates Walter Morbius Tony Belt Russ Kovach Merrill Walker Bob Sanders Carl Dolde. Also listed are Barnyard party officers, funeral service officers, membership and social membership chairs, birthday party coordinators and additional posts.
Admissions list includes Mrs. Donald Neely Lorain and others from Amherst and Elyria. Births note a daughter born to Mrs. Donald Neely Lorain. Altar and Rosary Society met at St. Joseph's school hall with new members and prize winner Mrs. Nettie Ludwig. Ghia Pythian Sisters delegates named from Amherst Past Chiefs Club. Amherst Study Club to meet with program committee distributing year plans.
Wellington Kiwanis met at Herrick Auditorium for a noon program. The Wellington Kor Kats performed and Mike Offineer played piano and Solovox. Announcements covered hosting Oberlin Kiwanis on Sept 18 at the Pen and Pencil restaurant and Claude Hellman speaking Sept 24 in Cleveland at Hotel Allerton. Sixteen Dorcas members and church groups planned next meetings, with refreshments served by Doris Styer, Freda Hilliker, and Ruth Harris.
The Society of the Church of Christ met at the church for a business meeting. Next hostess Audrey Kettel will host on September 28 at 7 30 at 149 DeWolf Street with a white elephant sale and a bring items for sale. Refreshments will be served.
Social meetings occur Monday night at Mrs. Dana Long's home and for Past Noble Grands. The First Methodist Church Social Relations Circle meets Monday with Mrs. Delbert Mokr. Mete-Note club and News Notes led by Orving Olsen also convene Monday. Two Olsen daughters, Linda and Marilyn, depart Saturday for Brooklyn after a week with Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Olsen of Barker Street. County Commissioner R. J. Fortney has returned home from Lake Side Hospital in Cleveland and is recovering. Miss Elton Teehan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Teehan of 419 Barker Street, marries Henry Cladwick of Taylor Street on September 1 at St Patrick's Parish House. Wedding attended Wellington School alumni. bride works at Isaly's. groom at Lorain shipyards. They honeymoon at Niagara Falls and reside at 410 Barker Street.
ST LOUIS law ledger reports Lawrence Langeneckert refused to leave a tavern after being ordered out. He allegedly grabbed a glass of beer from another customer and smashed it during the scuffle. Mabel Hill, tavern operator, testified police were called. Charges filed: disturbing the peace and resisting arrest.
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