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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1939

Page

9

Miss Zelda Schramm and Leon Ives Set June 7 Wedding

Miss Zelda Mary Schramm announced at a Lorain County Senior 4-H party that she will marry Leon F. Ives on June 7. Schramm, active in 4-H, Elyria High School graduate, and church member, will wed Ives, farmer and Meadow View farm manager of Capel road, Columbia Station.

Zelda Schramm Leon Ives Zelda Mary Schramm Lorain County 4-H Craft Club Schramm Road Leon F. Ives Columbia Town Miss Schramm Fred J. Schramm Elyria High School St. Paul's Evangelical Church Jolly Hustlers West Carlisle Township Ives Lucy Ives Warren E. Ives Columbia Station Columbia Methodist Church Columbia Fire Department Columbia High School Elyria Business College Meadow View Farm Capel Road

A U W To Sponsor Silver Coffee For Convention Fund

Mrs. David Hyman hosted A U W members who decided to sponsor 4 silver coffee at the Y W C A on April 27 to fund delegates to the state convention in Marietta Ohio May 5 and 6. Miss Adele Brown opened the meeting and Miss Lucy Freese announced speaker Miss Carol Horn of Lorain. A nominating committee was named for the May officers election.

David Hyman Hamilton Street Adele Brown Lucy Freese Carol Horn Lorain Ohio Poetry Association Love Lyric Prize Marietta Ohio Harvey’s Benninghoff Dr. Seabury David Seabury City of New York

Bride Elect Honored With Mixed Shower at Banik Home

A surprise miscellaneous shower honored Miss Ann F. Lugas bride elect of John E. Nagy of Eaton. Hostesses were Anne Banik and Mrs. Michael Banik with help from Pete Banik and Michael Banik Jr. Bunco winners were J. Donich Rose Stanko and M. Byczkowski. out of town guests joined from several named households.

Ann F. Lugas John E. Nagy Eaton M. Banik West River Street Anne Banik Michael Banik Pete Banik Michael Banik, Jr Bunco J. Donich Rose Stanko M. Byczkowski John Burbliss Joseph Sukel John Doslak James Noctar John Novak Michael Duda S. Gnizak

Eastern Heights Circle Hosts Social Meeting

Eastern Heights Circle of Child Conservation League met at Park Avenue home hosted by Mrs A H West and Mrs Russell Stokley with fourteen in attendance. President Mrs Henry Fisher led a business session to plan roll calls and a waiting list. Bridge produced high scores for Mrs Jay Huffman and Mrs Morns Brown. Mrs Robert Daykin earned consolation. On May 15 Mrs C Wooden of Cornell Avenue will be assisted by Mrs Huffman in entertaining the Circle.

Eastern Heights Circle of Child Conservation League A. H. West Russell Stokley Park Avenue Henry Fisher Jay Huffman Morns Brown Robert Daykin C. §. Wooden Cornell Avenue Huffman

VFW and Auxiliary Install Officers in Broad Street Ceremony

A large group from Toledo Cleveland Lakewood and Parma attended the joint installation of VFW and Auxiliary officers in Broad street club rooms. Delegates included Earl Skinner and Jim Prosper of Cleveland with Anne Powell leading the ceremony. Mary Moir Eva Hopkins and others were installed with retiring president Emma Zabriey given a floor lamp and gifts to McCully Powell. The social hour followed hosted by several members. The Elyria Home for the Aged event preceded with a tureen dinner for 57 and a farewell for Mr and Mrs Richard Thayer with plans for an outdoor meeting next month.

Toledo Cleveland Lakewood Parma Veterans of Foreign Wars Broad Street Jerry Ferguson Department Earl Skinner Jim Prosper Tth Anne Powell Mary Moir Eva Hopkins Helen French Hazel Hill Eleanor McCully Myrtle Haun Lila Hendrickson Sue Yearly Bertha Mulroy Susanna Beattie Lila Brown Mildred Lahiff Velva Mihalis Emma Zabriey McCully Powell Helena French Riggs Earl P Meister John G. Whitney First Methodist Church Elyria Hazel Huston Alma Portman Albert Stahl Stahl Berlin Germany Richard Thayer Pittsburgh Verne Unger

Avalon Hearts Club Hosts Dinner and Games

Avalon Club members visited Mrs. Anna Perna at 1800 West avenue Monday evening for heart games. Mrs. Joseph Gientkowski, Mrs. George Ross, and Mrs. John Meranti earned the top three scores. Luncheon followed in a green and white dining setting, with adjournment for two weeks and Mrs. Frank Mee slated to host at Logan street.

Avalon Club Anna Perna West Avenue Joseph Gientkowski George Ross John Meranti Frank Mee Logan Street

Middle-North District Women’s Clubs Win State Awards

The Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs state convention in Cincinnati honored clubs from the Middle-North District. Awards went to Elyria for the district scrapbook, Mansfield Conversational Club for large clubs, Oberlin and Wooster federations for small groups, and Elyria Junior department for largest junior attendance from the farthest distance. Mrs. Arthur W. Huse led the district. Mrs. John N. Eidt announced results.

Middle North Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Cincinnati Arthur W. Huse Middle- North John N. Eidt George P. Young Elyria Ohio Federation General Federation of Women’s Clubs San Francisco Mansfield Oberlin Woman’s Club Wooster Federation Elyria Woman’s Club

Local Personal Notes Include Travel and Family News

Mrs. S. H. Squire of Columbus visits Middle Avenue hosts for the week. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Joswig head to Arizona and California for several weeks. Mrs. Gauss called to Chicago by a relative’s death. Dr. H. J. Austin ill and treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Dr. and Mrs. Hicks return home from Philadelphia and Wilmington. Mrs. Calvert to visit sister in Pittsburgh. Out of town mourners attended Mrs. Newbling’s funeral from Fremont Toledo and Lima. T. J. Francis visiting Marion with Dr. and Mrs. Wagner. Mrs. Georgia Phipps visiting Charles Court. Lawrence Williams of New York on two week vacation with Williams family. Mrs. Hunger returns from Indianapolis. Mr. Hunger drives there for weekend. Mrs. Jack Sharpe and son visit Cleveland relatives.

S. H. Squire Columbus Ohio H. N. Ingels Middle Avenue F. W. Joswig Harvard Avenue Arizona Calfornia David Gauss West Ridge Chicago H. J. Austin Demison Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital F. L. Hicks East Avenue Philadelphia Pennsylvania Wumington Delaware Harry Calvert Gulf Farms Pitttsburgh James C. Burt L. F. Newbling George Miller Elizabeth Fannie Carrie Niebling Fremont Robert Miller Toledo George Burgoon Sylvan Lima T. J. Francis Marion A. J. Wagner Georgia Phipps Andover Alice Phipps Charles Court Lawrence Williams New York City E. M. Williams Park Avenue Carl Hunger East River Street Indianapolis Indiana Hunger Jack Sharpe Fourth Street George Faulhaber Cleveland

Rainbow Majority League Plans Activities At W C A

Betty Campbell and Jeanette Sibey hosted Rainbow Majority League at the YWCA. Members set plans for April and May including a May 7 breakfast at 7:00 a.m. Ruth McGinnis Peggy Jenkins Ruth Long chaired Elywods committee. A rummage sale via Ruth Abraham with Katherine Rudy Josephine Averbook Annette Whitney. May coed party tentatively arranged. Next meeting May 15 at Annette Whitney home. Jutterbug dance awards to Betty Corkhill Mary Schwert. Supper served to twenty members.

Betty Campbell Jeanette Sibey Rainbow Majority League Elywods Ruth McGinnis Peggy Jenkins Ruth Long Ruth Abraham Katherine Rudy Josephine Averbook Annette Whitney Ruth Hupp Betty Corkhill Mary Schwert

Norwalk District Methodist Books Clubs Meet at Elyma Home

Two Methodist books clubs in the Norwalk District gathered at the Elyma Home for the Aged yesterday. Reverend K P Meister and Reverend E E Shultz reviewed the book Honesty by John Cabot for about sixty attendees who enjoyed dinner hosted by Dr. W W Wagar, district superintendent. Reverend Dr Battelle McCarty of Lorain presented a talk on Personal Integrity after the meal.

Norwalk Elyma John Cabot K. Pp. Meister E. E. Shultz W. W. Wagar Battelle McCarty Lorain

Y W C A Club To Hear Mrs Chamberlain On Fashions

The new business and industrial club of the YWCA will welcome guest speaker Mrs R H Chamberlain Thursday at eight. She will discuss Feminine Fashions and field questions on individual style. Eligible girls may attend, regardless of employment. Election of officers and a name vote are planned. Hostesses are Rose Berger and Mary Pachuta.

New Business and Industrial Club Y W.C. A R H Chamberlain Rose Berger Mary Pachuta

Penny Lunch at Church of Christ Div C Thursday

A Penny Lunch event is announced by the Church of Christ Division C scheduled for Thursday starting at 11 o'clock.

Church of Christ Div. C

Junior Dept Woman's Club Hearing Consumer Programs

The Elyria Junior Department meets with piano duets and a lineup on consumer topics from the Consumers Guide. Talks cover hosiery, clothing value, fur buying, cosmetics, furniture, and dental fund progress. Delegates report on the Ohio Federation convention with notes from Dr. Allen Stockdale.

Elyria Woman’s Club Robert Boylan Donald Pankoff Howard Craig Consumers’ Guide Ervin Wentz Kay Fisk Earl Lance David Horan Carl Gerber Ted Seward Birs John Whitney Elyria Woman's Club Phyllis Agate Spring Valley Country Club Don Myers Dental Fund Ohio Federation Cincinnati Edward Champion Champion Allen A. Stockdale America United States James Bryant Elyria Juniors

Brotherhood Elects Officers At Sec ond Congregational Church

About fifty men attended a pancake and sausage supper for the Men’s Brotherhood. Officers elected include President Harold Olmstead, Vice President Burton Boynton, Secretary Alex Penman, and Treasurer Alex Fell. They’ll be installed at the May meeting.

Men’s Brotherhood Second Congregational Church Bob Foster Russell Rhodes Scott Lingenfelter Ed Smith Nate Harold Olmstead Burton Boynton Alex Penman Alex Fell William Vinson Women’s Association Lodi Medina Association of Congregational Churches Brotherhoods White Old Stone Cleveland

McKinley P T A hears talk on education philosophy

Mrs Clarence Tucker Craig of Oberlin spoke at the McKinley P T A April meeting on The Philosophy of Education. She urged modified programs, parental involvement, and character education teaching children to think for themselves within democratic ideals.

Noted Artist To Speak At General Meeting Of Elyria Club

Elyria Woman’s Club holds its April 19 meeting with noted sculptress Miriam E. Cramer addressing on Growth. She is commissioned to sculpt Louise Klein Miller for Blossom Hill. Miller helped start Cleveland school gardens and supervised them. Lunch at one, business at two includes electing three trustees and a federation report by Mrs. Curtis L. Travers.

Elyria Woman's Club Miriam E. Cramer Cramer Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Curtis L. Travers

Social and Club Calendar Highlights for Elyria Area

Calendar items list dinners meetings and events across churches clubs and fraternal groups including Catholic Study Clubs No 6 and 7 Circle Dot Club Jolly Eight Bunco Modern Eight and Eagles Auxiliary bingo at Eagles Hall Major Woodworth Camp events and Legion activities with details on hosts venues and times.

Catholic Study Club J. Gusky Eighth Street Circle Dot Club Tecla Neufer Cascade Street Betty Todd Grafton Road Riquette Club Helen McIntyre Modern Eight Don Andress St. Clair Street El-Port-O Sigloe Bette MacDowell 4Th Street Eagles Eagles Hall Ruth Smith Park Avenue M. E. Fidelity Laura Splete Pasadena Avenue Rank S. Harmon Lodge Daughters of Scotia Elyria Council Jr. O. U. A M. Wursthall Republican Women’s Club Ta Wa Si Club Church of Christ St. John’s Walther League Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias American Legion Legion Home Elyria Lodge Mary Martha St. Paul’s Sempre Fidelis Emmanuel Lutheran Church Bertha Flaherty Beverly Court

Birthday Honors For Robert Benton At Parents’ Home

On Sunday afternoon at 104 Spruce Street Mr and Mrs Alvin Benton hosted a birthday gathering for their son Robert Benton with friends presenting gifts from Betty Eddington Charles Fahrney Richard Barnhart Floyd Eddington Annette McKelvie Juanita Lebow Edward Kovarik and Hazel Damiels an out of town guest A birthday cake and ice cream were served. Boy Scouts Troop 140 hosted colors at a Jewish Temple meeting Monday evening May first a joint A Z A and Scout program will be presented and the Troop will receive its official charter from headquarters. Troop 105 led by Scout Master Ed Gates will attend the Court of Honor with invitation to parents and boys 12 and over. The meeting is at the Jewish Temple Lake Avenue and Lodi Street with refreshments to follow.

Clarence Tucker Craig Oberlin McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Craig Morris Brown Lizzie Hahn Claude Birch Walter Peake Carl Wooden Leonard Terry Phyllis Tulk Georg Tulk Robert Benton Alvin Benton Spruce Street Robert Betty Eddington Charles Fahrney Richard Barnhart Floyd Eddington Annette McKelvie Juanita Lebow Edward Kovarik Hazel Damiels Jewish Temple Ed Gates Lake Avenue Lodi Street

Tea Dance at Deborah Silsbee Home Honors Student

Miss Deborah Silsbee hosted a large tea dance Sunday evening at 240 Hamilton Avenue. The event honored Mary Jo Fritzsche who departed last night to continue studies at Eden Hall in Philadelphia, with several Spring vacation students among the guests.

Deborah Silsbee Hamilton Avenue Mary Jo Fritzsche Eden Hall Philadelphia

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. A.U.W Convention Fund C.C.L Gladys P. West Fiegler Jack Slack V.F.W Avalons Otame Florist R M. E. Book Clubs Lolelle Raglan Junior Dept Woman’s Club General Federation Juniiors Hall of Mirrors Netherland Plaza Hotel Ruth Alexander Canton Bryant Howard Somers Mary Taylor Muriel Sump Clarence Stellar Margaret Terry Carl Ericsson Martha Thomas Winfred Seward Charles Wentz John Worthington Brotherhood Parent-Teacher Association News Ray Brouse George Street Harold Bassett Milne Odell Odell H. J. Indicott,Jr Byron Morris Brouse Mrs. Carr Marian Carr Grace Koontz Ethel Sparks Viola Byam Elsie Scrivens East Broad Street League Men’s Missionary League of The United Presbyterian Church E W. Hoffner W. A. Gaffin A. W. Baird J. E. Barber Lowell Sellers Don Phelps E. W. Wright Robert Davies Roy Ramage D. S. Scott Max Bader C L. Bristol Mills J. Taylor O. E. Phillips Biblical Research Society Los Angeles Walter A. Maier Concordia Seminary Lutheran Hour J. W. Ranson Scott Thompson Stephen J. Corey Proudfit A. G. Randles W. Bruce Wilson G. A. Brown J. H. White My Church Mrs Miriam Cramer the Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Ee and Trust Company Rob’t. Benton Singer Allen Bernard Elgris, Ohio
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