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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1954

Page

11

Wed 64 Years Man Wife Are Feted In Open House

An open house at 228 Grand Ave Wellington honored two couples, Mrs. Gaylord Bassett and family hosting about 200 guests. Mrs. Bassett’s mother Mrs. Clinton Anderson and Mr. Anderson from Ravenna, married Aug 15, and Mrs. Anderson’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Wallace W. Griggs of New London, who marked their 6th wedding anniversary, were spotlighted. The event featured pink and white decor, a three tiered wedding cake, corsages for Mrs. Griggs and Mrs. Anderson, and supper for relatives in the Bassett basement.

Wellington Gaylord Bassett Grand Ave Eugene Lilly New London Basset Clinton Anderson Anderson Ravenna Wallace Griggs Griggs Barbara Beverly Bassett

Two New Members Enter Brighton Women’s Group

Brighton The Farm Women’s Club at Congregation Church opened with a memorial to Ella McKenzie read by Mrs. Pearl Draper. Members answered roll with favorite flowers. treasurer reports $16.50. Miss Lois Simonds may attend November. Mrs. Karl Langendorfer to lead Latin pillow covers reveal. Oberlin’s First Congregational Church hosts a Rotary review of a near trip. near term events include a lunch meeting at Mildred Langendorfering’s, committee plans for next week.

Brighton Farm Womens Club Congregation Church Ella McKenzie Pearl Draper Howard Everson Treasury Harold Leimbach W. Heidrick Lois Ethel Clawson Tors Florence Evernesday Jane Greene Helen Derthick Education Administration Mildred Langendorfering S. Fifth St

Occupations Analyzed Area Is Understaffed In Nine Fields

Lorain-Elyria is underrepresented in nine professional and semi professional fields per a Bnai Brith Vocational Service Bureau survey. Architecture chiropractic law pharmacy medicine medical and dental tech therapy and insurance are below national averages while optometry and osteopathy are overrepresented. The area ranks 48th for median family income with over half earning more than 3510 a year according to the 1950 census. Local figures show 3 accountants 4 dentists 3 funeral directors 3 photographers a veterinarian and 9 real estate agents per 10 000 residents in Lorain Elyria.

Lorain-Elyria B'nai B'rith Vocational Service Bureau B’nai B'rith U. S Jone Lorain Elyria Locain-Elyria

Amherst Workshop Players Invite New Members

Amherst The Workshop Players will meet tonight at their playhouse on Middle Ridge Rd. Anyone interested in joining the group for acting or backstage work is invited to attend at o o'clock. Mrs. Frank Ayres, vice president, will lead. Short talks on theater work, a sketch, a regional little theater report, and ad-flit performances will fill the program. Mothers Meeting invites expectant mothers to the first of six classes at Amherst Hospital's nurses dining room each Wednesday from 2 to 4 pm led by Miss Romaine Hutford from the health department.

Amherst Middle Ridge Rd Frank Ayres Amherst Hospital Romaine Hutford T Health Department

Community church notices and obituaries roundup

A long list of local church events and community notices features hospital treatment for a boy after an accident with glass, births and admissions at Amherst and Lorain area hospitals, and numerous upcoming services, meetings, classes, and charitable activities across Lorain and nearby towns. Names include June, Alexander, Bartos, Byrd, Revere, Hooven, Kunzman, Gortner, Zaiser, and many parish groups and churches.

Maines Jaeger Lorain Amherst Hospital William Bartos Amherst Arnold Byrd Oberlin John Revere South Amherst Burl Brown Howard Hooven William Kunzman L. D. Poyer Earl Harris

Oberlin delivery orders and contact lines

Mrs. June E. Alexander provides delivery contact as P Box 33 or phone 4 2601. Doris Heilman handles delivery inquiries at phone 4 3633.

June & Alexander Franklin Ave June E. Alexander Doris Heilman

Local notices and club meetings fill Oberlin schedule

A page lists diverse local items including Woman's Club meeting at James Brand House with Deforest Mellon as speaker on department store concerns, library hours at Carnegie and College, and multiple religious and scout events. Also covered are courtside sports notes, mass times, and community discussions on Cub Scout grouping and community paper collections.

Eee Woman's Club Oberlin Woman's Club James Brand House Deforest Mellon Carnegie and College Libraries Oberlin Forum Heilman’s Lorain Philip Shriver Kent State University Karl Wilson Locke Legion Auxiliary Legion Home

Man's lip cut in tavern squabble over bill

A Broad Street tavern fight over payment ended with one man needing stitches after a clash that left another with a cut lip. The incident, reported from Elyria, involved several patrons and a pitcher, with details noting injuries and hospital transfer.

Courtney Gray Garcia James Thomas Grafton Pieres

Elyrian Elected New President of Masons Club

The Eveready Square Club, a Masonic employees group of National Carbon Co., held a clambake at Bob Cambridge's Route 2 residence near Strongsville. Sixty one members and two guests attended. Barney Fox, 1206 East Ave Elsha, was chosen president for a two year term. Richard Scotty Carmichael was reelected secretary and host received thanks for hospitality.

Eveready Square Club National Carbon Co Cleveland Bob Cambridge Strongsville Barney Fox East Ave Elsha Richard “Scotty” Carmichael

St Jude Church Cub Scout Pack Receives Charter

The St Jude Church Cub Scout Pack received its charter in a Thursday ceremony at the school hall. Al Schriner of the Southeast District Firelands Area Council presented the charter to Mrs. Ralph Nichols of the St Jude Parents Club. Father John A. Carrabine addressed attendees as committee members and den mothers were introduced. each den gave a ceremony or skit before refreshments hosted by Mrs. Charles Daney and Mrs. Jack Walton.

St. Jude Church Ralph Nichols St Jude

Relief Problems Parley Sought By Ohio League

Six representatives of the Ohio Municipal League will seek a conference with Governor Lausche within 10 days to discuss relief. Allen E. Pritchard Jr, executive director, says the share for local governments to meet year end relief needs will exceed three million dollars. He notes many areas lack resources to finance growing needs.

Columbus Ohio Municipal’ League Frank J. Lausche Ohio Allen E. Pritchard Jr Pritchard

Candidates Join Games At Annual Republican Picnic

Republican candidates greeted constituents at Cascade Park for the annual picnic. Attendees included State Representative hopefuls Leslie and Russell O Wade, Judge of Probate Court candidate Charles Snoble, County Commissioner candidate Oscar Dunn, and County Auditor candidate Frank Ayres. Absent were State Senate candidate Charles Mosher and Congressional candidate Dave Baumhart. Prizes went to Vern and Janet Tippett, Fred Gordon, Donald Robinson, Bob Neil, and several others as wives attended and a future Meet James Rhodes dinner was announced for Oct 33 to introduce the gubernatorial candidate.

Cascade Park Leslie Russell O Wade Charles Snoble Oscar Dunn Frank Ayres Charles Mosher State Senate Dave Baumhart Congress Vern D. Tippett Johnstown Columbus Fred Gordon Donald Robinson Warren L. Robinson Jr Bob Neil Leslie Burge Janet Lawrence John James Cummings Caroline Parker Eugene Carns Martha Sharrock Warren Robinson Jr James Rhodes

Lorain Youth Bitten On Leg By Dog In Lorain

A dog with a habit of avoiding bikes allegedly struck 16 year old Robert Shaffer as he rode a motor bike near Wayne Standen residence in Amherst. Shaffer was bitten on the leg and received emergency care at St. Joseph Hospital Lorain. The dog owner was ordered to have the animal examined.

Lorain Sheriff's Deputies Robert Shaffer West 23Rd St Wayne Standen Foster Park Rd Amherst Young Shaffer St. Joseph Hospital

Oberlin Council to study health dept expansion option

Oberlin council plans to discuss using the second floor of city hall for Lorain County Health Department offices after a prior request for more space. The Kiwanis Club sponsors Kids Day with a theater movie to follow, marking Kiwanis International’s first year as sole sponsor. A fashion show by the Oberlin Forum Club is set for Thursday evening with ticket details and list of volunteers. Oberlin High cheerleaders named Barbara Kern Barbara Anderson and Rev B W Dennison. Vestry meeting set for Monday and Lutheran activities follow through the week with a balance of church events and social gatherings.

Oberlin Lorain Oberlin Kiwanis Club Robert Willbond George Hoover Kiwanis Kiwanis International North America Oberlin Forum Club Paul Stone Dorothy Judson Doris Stang Marge Lyman Barbara Smith Helen Johnson Charlotte Bourne la Verne Cowling Fran Chamberlain Florence van Ausdale Nancy Close Forum Cub Oberlin High School Barbara Kern Barbara Mar English District Lutheran Pastoral Conference Mount Olive Lutheran Church Cleveland Ladies’ Aid Society Herbert Storm Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod Work

Elyria driver fined for DWI after weekend crashes

A 27-year-old Elyria man Donald Ku buske was fined 25 dollars and had his Elyria driving privileges suspended for six months after a two car collision on Huron West Streets Saturday night. He also must attend three traffic school sessions. A second charge of driving without a license was dismissed. Edgar Charles 30 was the other driver involved.

Elyria Huron West Sts Donald FE Kubuske Riverdale Ct Kubusker West St Huron Edgar Charles Elbe St Charles‘ Auto Huron St Charles Helen Petras Broad and Chapel Sts Eee Ena 18Th St Oberlin Rd Saturay Avening Capelvin Young

Erieview School Staff And PTA Meet Tomorrow Night

Avon Lake Erieview School Dean Kelly will introduce the staff at a PTA meeting tomorrow at 8. Parents sit with their child’s teacher. Delegates to the National PTA convention in Dayton will be elected. New officers and committee heads to be announced. Membership drive starts Oct. 3. Teacher representative appointed. Refreshments provided by Mrs. Fred Goldbach and committee.

Avon Lake Dean Kelly Erieview School PTA Wille Dayton Ed. Brohl Harry Bishop Emma Reavely Fred Goldbach

Merchant Says Piston Stolen

A 22 caliber pistol was reported stolen from Elyria Surplus Center on Broad Street. Manager Martin Friedman said the gun was last seen Thursday and valued at about $50.

Merchant Piston Martin Friedman

Lorain Police Team Defeated in Close Softball Match

Lorain The softball series between rival Youngstown and Lorain Police Department teams was tied at one game each after a game played yesterday at Longsfellow School diamond. Both teams had three hits and each committed several errors in a low scoring affair.

Lorain Youngstown Lorrain

Birds and Colonels Extend AA Playoff Series

The Columbus Red Birds tied the Louisville Colonels at three games each after a dramatic ninth-inning 4-3 win. Wally Lammers delivered the decisive hit following Mo Mozzali's setup single to erase the eighth-inning tie. Indianapolis led Minneapolis 3-2 after George Wilson homered in a 12-10 tenth-inning win, with Minneapolis’ series momentum evident.

United Press Columbus Red Birds Louisville Colonels Wally Lammers Mo Mozzali Columbus Louisville Indianapolis Minneapolis

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