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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1951
Page
6
A brief Chronicle Telegram item from Elyria Ohio dated September 12 1951 reports on a local matter. The terse note mentions a community detail or update with emphasis on civic relevance and regional interest.
Grafton students prepare for the 1950s school year as Joyce Hahn leaves September 17 for Bowling Green while Gayeska enters Case School of Science and Barber resumes at Ohio Wesleyan University. Knechtges siblings return to St Thomas and John Carroll, with Knechtges majoring in engineering at Ohio Northern. Altar Guild hosts a thre evision dinner in Elyria as church groups plan bake sales and Bible class elects twelve members.
Local society pages detail a women’s Bible class election of officers at Mrs Elizabeth Schwaers home, Altar and Rosary plans for a turkey dinner, O Grala club trip to Oberlin, Belden church notes with choir updates, and various visits and gatherings at area homes and reunions.
A fragmented note mentions Charles Black taking a three day leave with family in Grafton and plans for schooling. It references Mr and Mrs M E B Black from Ft Ky and a clerk typist school. Carol Tewksbury and David Thompson are indicated as entering Oberlin and Freshman year respectively.
GRAFTON Anchor Rebekah Lodge will hold a birthday supper before its next meeting on September 18. The bake sale date will be announced then. A good attendance is hoped for.
GRAFTON William Archer 23 the second man from Grafton called to duty has been promoted to corporal per his parents. He joined service September last year and left with a group from Elyria. Cpl Archer has been in Korea since June. His parents received his new address at Cpl William Archer US 52004416 Co B 14th Engr Combat Battalion AP O 301 c/o Postmaster San Francisco Cal.
On opening day twenty two children joined the kindergarten at Grafton school. Mrs. Dorothy McGill teaches the class as part of sponsorship by the Mother's Study Club.
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