Miss Wahlene Otto Engaged to Harmon Gould at Y W C A Dinner
At a YWCA cabinet dinner 18 members of the Employed Young Women’s League learned of Miss Wahlene Otto’s engagement to Harmon V. Gould. The event featured a decorative easter egg with a diamond ring image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahlene Otto
Harmon V. Gould
E.Y.W.L
Young Women’s League
Annetta Otto
Oxford Ave
League
Hannon V. Gould
Worth Gould
Edison Highway
Federal Relief
Kathryn Schubert
Luke Boyson
Margaret Mahon
Nora Waln
Helen Tappan Berthoff
Roberta Mosley
Ely Woods
Eleanor Olimsted
Grace McCullough
Young Men
Alice Ruth
Phillis Pearson
Minnie Haas
Ashtabula
Margaret Minch
Lough
Grace McCul
St Agnes P T A Marks Tenth Anniversary With Dinner
St Agnes Parent-Teacher Association celebrated its tenth anniversary with a dinner at Marnys on Middle avenue. Eight charter members attended along with special guests Mrs Harry White and Mrs George Tulk while Miss Alice Walsh presided. Past presidents spoke followed by group singing and plant prizes awarded to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Agnes Parent-Teacher Association
Marny’s
Middle Avenue
Alice Walsh
Father Moseley
Ed Kershaw
Joseph Hochenedel
Charles Lloyd
Joseph Welsh
A L. Bauer
Clyde Barr
James Elemes
Josiah Alien
Betty
Harry White
St. Mary’s P.T. A
George Tulk
P.T. A
Carl Martin
Qhio
Tulk
Rs. Martin Jed
Wilord Ryan
A. L. Bauer
J. Dunlap
J. Nowak
L. Kramer
Miss Walsh
W. G. Worcester
Frank Diederick
Frank Guy
Willard Ryan
Grandmothers Highlight Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting
In the absence of the president Mrs. Ned Palm the Mothers Auxiliary of the United Presbyterian church met with Mrs. Don Phelps presiding. The program featured poems songs reviews and a Girl Reserves report. Twenty four members and four guests attended the Jefferson Girl Reserves gathering with Easter Eggs on Parade as the featured stunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Palm
Mothers’ Auxiliary
United Presbyterian Church
Don Phelps
C. L. Bristol
Herman Paeth
Paeth
Carnal
Harold Carroll
Spring Plan Event With Lambda Chi Hosts
Plans for spring activities were discussed at Mrs. Myron Sazssler’s home in Grafton road as Lambda Chi members gathered. The club will honor mothers with a tea in early May and Miss Marjorie McMullen will host a meeting at her Butternut Ridge road home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Sazssler
Grafton Road
Lambda Chi
Earl Brown
Jean Shepard
Marjorie McMullen
Butternut Ridge Road
Personal News From Elyria And Surrounding Areas
Local society notes list residents traveling for family illness and visits. Elizabeth Work returns to Elsha from Wheeling and Martin's Ferry. Jack Warden Jr resumes studies in Columbus. Several births announced at Elyria Memorial Hospital and hospital visits noted alongside club and lodge activities.
Daughters of Union Veterans Plan May Inspection
Mary A. Chandler Tent No 142 met at the Y M C A with small attendance due to illness. Cora Knapp was installed as junior vice president and plans for an inspection May 23rd were announced with Cora Musser of Lakewood as inspecting officer. A patriotic program followed with Norah Abbe reading of the surrender at Appomattox and Charlotte Lewis delivering Youths Prayer for Peace. Social hour refreshments were provided by Etta Cowles Eloise Grossman and Helen Coniam. The next meeting is set for April 25th at the Y M C A with Grace Weldon and Cassie Richards as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Chandler
Daughters of Union Veterans
Cora Knapp
Cora Musser
Lakewood
Lee
Appomatox
Norah Abbe
Charlotte Lewis
Etta Cowles
Eloise Grossman
Helen Coniam
Grace Weldon
Cassie Richards
Girl Scouts Hold Meetings at First Methodist Church
Troops 3 7 and 2 held sessions with roll calls talks on camp cookie sales and badge goals. Anne Kelleher announced cookie sales starting Saturday and Jean Crisp led plans for April 29 events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Alice Tarry
Elizabeth Hawes
Anne Kelleher
Jean Crisp
Bartter
Miscellaneous Program by Musical Art Society Members
A program of miscellaneous music was presented to the Musical Art Society on Tuesday afternoon in the YWCA parlors. Miss Edna Bates led with selections including two pianos and violin numbers. The fire of the program ended with tea served by Mrs. Huge and Mrs. Kaley as social hosts. the society will hold a May luncheon and business meeting with nominating committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Society
Edna Bates
George Tulk
Cleveland
Marian Anderson
Washington D. C
Adolph Busch
Busch
America
Toscanini
Boris Godounoff
Moussorgsky-Pattison
Eleanor Erickson
Walter Hinkle
Odomein Holder Abend Stern
Jack Huge
Karl Kaley
Elizabeth Taylor
Karl Plocher
Frederick Stillwell
Fred Ruth
L. B. Hindman
A. C. Hudnutt
Charles Clark
C. H. Cushing
Marjorie Rossiter
Carlton Squire
Elyria Girl Weds In Richmond To Make Home In Virginia
Elizabeth Garland daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Taylor of the Plaza Apartments married Edward Pollard of Meherrin Virginia in Richmond on Easter morning April ninth The ceremony occurred at nine thirty oclock at the bride s aunt s home The couple plans a wedding trip to New Jersey and Baltimore before settling on a Meherrin Virginia farm The bride a 1933 Elyria High School graduate was active in Church of Christ work Attending out of town were Mr and Mrs R L Taylor and Mr and Mrs R G Garland among others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Work
Elsha
Wheeling
West Virginia
Martin's Ferry
Ohio
Jack Warden Jr
Columbus School of Art
Chestnut Street
Hazel Brodbeck
H. W. Merriman
R. R. Bevard
Alten Strong
Akron
White Shrine
Brodbeck
Strong
Menno Musselman
Kitchener Canada
Elyria
Charles Burt
Adelbert Street
Charlotte Brooks
Los Angeles
California
Bessie Bickford
Kate Huffman
Plaza Apartments
Collierville
Tennessee
3. W. Woodward
Marjorie Fpitcock
Elmer Brown
Maynard Hart
Norwalk
Port Clinton
Bellevue
Fremont
Paul Shuckhart
Furnace Street
Elyria Bfemorial Hospital
Barbara
Wiliam Wehman, Jr
Kenyon Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Bert Hammond
Clark Street
Aliss Emilie Ann Jones
Detroit
Michigan
Thomas Gotro
Fern Barchard
Beverly
Stanley Hammond
Jack Donley
Cleveland
Miss Jones
Turkey
Greece
Aegean
Bill Young
John Carroll University
Joseph Conrad
Edwin Schubert
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Walter Smith
Smith
Sugar Ridge Road
Irvin Tucker
The
Memorial Hospital
Robert Lee Taylor
Elizabeth Garland
Edward Pollard
Meherrin
Virginia
Richmond
Miss Frances Leiman Bride-Elect Showered at Home
Miss Frances Leiman bride-elect of Richard Rigg enjoyed a surprise shower hosted by her mother Mrs F Leiman and Susanne Sklenar at 210 Clark Street. Prizes in bingo and Chinese checkers went to Betty Ryan and Charlotte Moore. a buffet luncheon followed and gifts were exchanged. Guests included Marian Barnes Charlotte Moore Betty Ryan Betty Mae McDowell Rosemary Coo ley Genevieve Gariss Mrs F A Rigg Mrs Carl Swiers Donna Swiers Susanne Sklenar Ida Leiman Betty Sykuta Marie Youngberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Leiman
Richard Rigg
F. Leiman
Susanne Sklenar
Clark Street
Betty Ryan
Charlotte Moore
Marian Barnes
Betty Mae McDowell
Rosemary Cooley
Genevieve Gariss
B B B Club Hosts Meeting With Four Guests
All members gathered at Mayme Gibbons home on Prospect Street with four guests. Thirty six games awarded prizes to Lena Hirth Ruth Shepherd Lena Butz and Anna Cook. Gifts went to Susanna Beat tie Mayme Gibbons Lena Butz Elizabeth Avery Anna Cook Ruth Shepherd. Lunch served. next meeting set for two weeks with Susanna Beattie. Swiss Steak Supper at Emmanuel Lutheran Church on April 13 from 5 50 to 7 00 pm adults 40 cents children 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B.B. Club
Mayme Gibbons
Prospect Street
Stokes
Herb
Carter
Dorothy Davies
Lena Hirth
Ruth Shepherd
Lena Butz
Anna Cook
Susanna Beattie
Elizabeth Avery
Mrs. Davies
Warren Avenue
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men
Advice for women aged 38 to 52 worried about losing appeal during menopause symptoms. Recommends fresh air and sleep, plus Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to boost vitality, ease nerves, and counter hot flashes and mood changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Finkham
Central Guild Hosts Spring Bridge Party
The Central Guild of St. Andrew's Church invited friends to a Spring Bridge Party at the Elyria Woman's Club. Dessert was served at 1:30 by Mrs. W. Dehm and committee, then Auction and Contract Bridge were played with prize tables and high score rewarded. Tickets sold out by Mrs. Cloyd Gull. tables arranged by Mrs. Ernest Rule and assistants. Members contributed effort ensuring a friendly, successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Guild of
St. Andrew's Church
Elyria
Cloyd Gull
Ernest Rule
Nettie Laundon
Five Guests Attend Club Event At Miss Tarnowski Home
Miss Marian Tarnowski hosted Alpha Beta Bluets at 626 East Avenue Tuesday evening with five guests. Bingo prizes went to Gladys Crombie Regina Burke Mildred Diewald Lucille Tarnow Ske and Kathryn Nasipak. special prize to Marie Plas. Chopsney was served at a table with American Beauty roses. Additional guests included Gladys Crompie Virginia Burke and Mary Ann and Kathryn Nasipak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Beta Bluets
Marian Tarnowski
East Avenue
Gladys Crombie
Regina Burke
Mildred Diewald
Lucille Tarnowske
Kathryn Nasipak
Marie Plas
Chopsney
Gladys Crompie
Virginia Burke
Mary, Ann
Cafeteria Dinner at Graf ton M F Church
A cafeteria dinner is scheduled at Graf ton M F Church on Thursday April 13 at 5 PM. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton M. F.church
Thurs
Evening Community Clubs and Talks Tonight
Calendar list shows Trefoil Mrs K Bovlan East Avenue Dames of Malta install officers Rollin E Hinkson Auxiliary elects officers Clasque Club Ellen Fleming Gates Avenue F I club Thelma Reinker Gates Parent Teacher Association 730 Rabbi Lubasch speaks Monopoly Club Mrs E R Novak Fast Broad St Golden Glow tureen 6 Mrs Anna Hollup Bellefield Ave Redouble Six Club Mrs Falls Cedar Street Friendly Twelve Mrs George Folk Middle Avenue Cora May Walton Club dinner 1st Congs 6 30 then Dorothy Fuldheim Cleveland 8 Marshall Chapter R A M screen dinner Churchmens Brotherhood St Pauls 8 PM United Presbyterian service 730 then choir rehearsal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Bovlan
East Avenue
Dames of Malta
Rollin E. Hinkson
Clasque Club
Ellen Fleming
Gates Avenue
F. I
Thelma Reinker
Gates
Cedar Street
Friendly
George Folk
Middle Avenue
Cora May Walton
Dorothy Fuldheim
Cleveland
Iota Nu Club Plans Dinner at Hotel Westlake Next Tuesday
The Iota Nu Club met last night with Agnes Ross of 1205 Middle Avenue. Jitterbug danco entertained members. Wanda Bielke won first prize and Ann Stolz received consolation. In two weeks the group will be entertained at the Stolz home 313 Sixteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Westlake
Iota Nu Club
Agnes Ross
Middle Avenue
Jitterbug Danco
Wanda Bielke
Ann Stolz
Stolz
Sixteenth Street
Past Presidents Honored At Legion Auxiliary Dinner
Legion Auxiliary held a dinner at Legion Home honoring past presidents. tables formed a hollow square and decorations included pink and white flowers with lighted tapers. Notable attendees included Mrs. Cecilia Shannon and Mrs. Ida Barnhart, with tributes from Mrs. Paul Halter and Mrs. Fred Hadaway. A program featured piano solos, a duet, readings, and requests for juvenile books and tea towels for the Orphans Home. An open house at the Sandusky Soldiers Home is set for May 7 to view veterans making poppies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Cecilia Shannon
Ida Barnhart
Paul Halter
Fred Hadaway
E. H. Hansman
William Beckwith
Charles Hanson
W. C. Lockard
William Sudro
Ada Allen
Wiliam Hearne
F. Hadaway
Art
National Americanization
Sandusky
Merry Wives Pinochle Club Hostess Evening
The Merry Wives Pinochle club met with Mrs. Leon Baird on Roosevelt Avenue. Prizes went to Mrs. Russell Wood and Mrs. Baird. A refreshment course followed at an attractively set table. The club gave Arnold Schindler a gift. Mrs. Russell Wood will host again in two weeks.
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Merry Wives
Leon Baird
Roosevelt Avenue
Russell Wood
Baird
Arnold Schindler
Columbus Street
Elyria Woman's Club Cards Benefit at Club House
The Evening Department of the Elyria Woman's Club hosts a benefit card party at the club house on Friday evening April 14 at 8 o'clock. A Praise and Prayer meeting will be held at Mrs Nina D Ryan's home 1525 East Avenue Thursday at 7 30 All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Woman's Club
Nina D. Ryan
East Avenue
Ely Parent-Teacher Association Meeting Recaps Activities
The Ely PTA held a social hour with yellow table décor as Mrs. Dart Keech and Mrs. Oscar Koehn poured. President Mrs. J. C. Struthers opened with a devotional from the Ohio Bulletin. A paper sale planned for April 19 and a May Breakfast were approved. Two officers will attend parliamentary procedure this fall. Summer Round-Up set for June 7–9. Principal Harley Carnicom announced 21 books donated to the library by T. L. Moise. Mrs. Milton Wilcox introduced a review of A Runnelheart Must Roam by Maude Delavan. Second grade won the day’s attendance award. High School PTA meeting postponed to April 20 with a 48-piece Oberlin Women’s Band program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Parent- Teacher Association
Dart Keech
Oscar Koehn
J. C. Struthers
Ohio Bulletin
Jennie Grace Birrel
Harley Carnicom
T. L. Moise
Milton Wilcox
Henry Ingersoll, Jr
Maude Delavan
Hear Musical Program at Berean First Methodist Church
Mary Martha class met in the Berean room of First Methodist last night with Judge s verses from the book of Judges. Mrs Harley Vibber led the session and named a nominating committee. Music featured a violin cello and piano trio plus readings by Miss Carol Christman and a Mendelssohn piano solo. Sixty five attendees shared birthday cakes and gifts. class will meet again May ninth to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha
First Methodist Church
Harley Vibber
Katherine MacDonald
Alpha Jennings
Mabel Handricks
W. O. McClellan
Geraldine Rigo
Charles O'Malley
Nan Shryock
Beethoven
Schubert
Carol Christman
Mary Cary
Wibber
Mendelssohn
Bartholomew
Bellingham
Miller
Hull
McClellan
Meinke
Rogers
Seacrist
Sutcliffe
Watson
Students Earn Pins At Elyria High School Music Night
The Elyria High School Music Society held its third pin awarding program in the high school building. About eighty attendees watched as Mr. Beck judged performances by Marcella Novak Kathryn Schramm Janice Elliott Nancy Wainwright Lois Phelps Lois Youtzy and others across piano violin flute and clarinet pieces. Medal winners will perform in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Musical Art Society
Beck
Marcella Novak
Behr
Ducelle
Bert Kokas
Kathryn Schramm
Handel
Janice Elliott
Hellman
Nancy Wainwright
Clementi
Phyllis Refenning
High School
Mr. Beck
Stephen Foster
the Swan” Palmgren
Lois Phelps
Ivanovini
James Arnold
Meister
Oliver Shubert
Ninette Club Meets Mrs Mildred Brandigan Amherst
The Ninette club gathered with Mrs Mildred Brandigan of Amherst yesterday evening to celebrate the birthday of Mrs Leland Sheriff who received a gift. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs Kay Roth first Mrs Elean Brandan second and Mrs Sheriff as consolation. Decorations featured pink and white with a birthday cake centerpiece and gladioli accents. Members listed include Kay Roth Rena Decker Ella Sheriff Katherine Rogers Louise Wernert Bertha Meesick Ella Duckett Margaret Krebs and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninette Club
Mildred Brandigan
Amherst
Leland Sheriff
Kay Roth
Eleanor Brandan
Sheriff
Rena Decker
Ella Sheriff
Katherine Rogers
Louise Wernert
Bertha Meesick
Ella Duckett
Margaret Krebs
A.A.U.W. to Review Seabury Book at Harvey’s Shop
The A A U W will meet at 219 Hamilton Street to review Dr Seabury's How to Get Things Done for members. Adele Brown, chairman, will lead the business meeting at 7 30 with Mrs Fred Fullmer as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Beninghoff
Harvey’s Book Shop
Dr. Seabury
David Hyman
Hamilton Street
Adele Brown
Fred Fullmer
Final Dance In Series To Be Held Friday
The Grand Finale, the last dance in a three part series for high school youths, will be held April 14 from 8 30 to 11 30 in the high school gym. Jack Eltons orchestra with a new amplifier will provide music and Mary Jo Keyes will sing. Refreshments will be sold. Tickets are on sale at the schools at a reduced price. Paul Cochranes chair of the dance committee with helpers including Mr and Mrs O F Flint, Mrs C Woodfill, Mrs W R Botamer, Mr and Mrs Harry Forbes, and E E Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Jack Elton
Mary Jo Keyes
Paul Cochrane
O. F. Flint
C. Woodfill
W. R. Botamer
Harry Forbes
E. E. Holmes
Re Elect Officers At Baptist Women Missionary Society
Last evening the Baptist Women's Missionary Society re elected all officers for another term. Mrs C R Bennett was named president with L A Flickinger, W E Davies, H G Briggs and Howard Smith as vice presidents secretary and treasurer respectively. Miss Hazel Mower led the program with a vocal solo by Julia Jackson. Elizabeth and Minnie Hulty spoke as missionaries recounting a field inland from Shanghai with twenty churches and a city church. They urged prayer for missionaries worldwide amid references to evacuee compounds and Jewish refugees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Baird
Baptist Women's Missionary Society
C. R. Bennett
L. A. Flickinger
W. E. Davies
H. G. Briggs
Howard Smith
Dessert Bridge Plan Marks Ladies Auxiliary Meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St. John read a card from Rev. Edward James Seward announcing his ordination in Rome on March 19. A dessert bridge is planned for April 26 at the Woman's Club with Mrs. Mary Krenzel in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward James Seward
Rome
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Knights of St. John
K. of C. Hall
Seward
Woman's Club
Mary Kren
Plus Ultra class aids Charleston orphanage
Mrs. C. M. Ackerman led the devotional period as the Plus Ultra class of First Methodist met last night with Lois Eschiruth of North Ridge. The group voted to send five dollars and clothing for Charleston West Virginia’s orphanage run by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Keisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Ackerman
First Methodist Church
Lois Eschiruth
North Ridge
Charleston
West Virginia
Walter Keisler
Avis Heary
Katherine Dawson
Ruth Sloane
Miriam Smith
Miriam Rogers
Sara Love
No. 52
Colonial Apartments
Lorain Tuesette Club Meeting Ends With Prize Awards
In Lorain last night Mrs Edward Raider hosted the Meet In Lorain Tuesette gathering. Mrs Thomas Clark received high score honors and Mrs Clarence Payne was consolation winner. Refreshments followed at small tables then adjournment to meet again in two weeks with Mrs Fred Bongs of 343 Concord hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lo- Tain
Edward Raider
Thomas Clark
Clarence Payne
Fred Bongs
Concord Avenue
YWCA Bible Hour Held Thursday Morning at 10
The Bible Hour will meet in the YWCA auditorium Thursday at 10 o clock. Friends and neighbors are invited to attend. In these days of unrest and uncertainty, great comfort and peace are found in the Book of Psalms.
Penny Lunch at Church of Christ This Thursday
Penny Lunch will be held Thursday from 11 o'clock at the Church of Christ. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
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Patrol No. 2
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Electra
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Virginia Schmidt
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A.A.U.W
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