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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1937

Page

11

Wedding at First Baptist Church in Cleveland

Miss Ruth Light and Joseph L Birdsall Jr wed in a formal ceremony at the First Baptist Church. The bride wore a white satin Princess gown with pearl accessories and swanonia bouquet, with attendants from Cleveland and Emria. The couple planned a Detroit, Michigan motor trip and will reside with the bride’s parents in Cleveland.

Miss Ruth Light Joseph Birdsall, Jr First Baptist Church Ruth Light Joseph L. Birdsall, Jr Harry Light Cleveland HalIpohn Marguerite Walters Margaret Timco Robert N. Birdsall Edwin Havery Lawrence Rose Ernest Stahl Emrria West 134Th Street

Councilor Is Speaker Epworth League Meeting

Helen Reese led devotions as Leonard Fowls spoke on What Christianity Has Meant to Me and What it Does Mean to Me. He likened a well started person to a straight tree and a poorly raised person to a bent shoot. Fowls was elected councilor. nominating committee to meet with Dr. E. J. Bond to select officers for next year.

Epworth League First Methodist Episcopal Church Helen Reese Leonard Fowls League Fowls E. J. Bond

Chi-Sa Club Hosts Games At Harwood Avenue Home

Hostess to Chi Sa Joan Swindling entertained the Chi Sa club at her Harwood avenue home Friday evening. After a short business meeting members played pick-up sticks with awards to Regina Burke and Josephine Wykrent. A luncheon followed. next meeting set for Rose Feron’s home on Sixteenth Street.

Joan Swindling Chi-Sa Harwood Avenue Regina Burke Josephine Wykrent Agaln Rose Feron S21 Sixteenth Street

Reunion of Councils T and S of the Fourth Arch

The meeting is set at Buerrus on Wednesday April 21 with dinner at 6 p.m. and work to follow at 7 30 p.m.

S. M Fourth Arch Buerrus

Open House Celebrates Miss Rockwell’s 75th Birthday

A birthday gathering honored Miss Etta Rockwell of 295 East Sixth Street Marion Ohio on her 75th birthday. Relatives from Hinckley Brunswick and Elyria attended at her lifelong home where she was born. Mrs Floyd Porter and Mrs E John Porter hosted a tea with sweet peas and snapdragons as the centerpiece.

Edith Swigart Marion Ohio W. C. Porter Oberlin Road Etta Rockwell East Sixth Street Miss Rockwell Hinckley Brunswick Elyria

Miss Niven Sees Shift in American Attitudes Abroad

Miss Charlotte T. Niven, visiting speaker for the YWCA, notes signs of cultural growth in America such as new art centers and widespread exhibitions. She cites Americans showing increasing international interest and willingness to engage in global cooperation amid ongoing economic questions.

Charlotte T. Niven Italy France England Switzerland New York Miss Niven America

Employed Young Women’s League to Outline Spring Terms

After supper on Tuesday the Employed Young Women's League will present the new Spring term with a different setup. Officers will outline plans and exhibit a unique photography collection. The book review and arts and crafts classes convene at 7:40.

Young Women's League

Round Table Discussion at Elyria Women’s Republican Club

Mrs Myles Perry will lead a round table discussion at the Elyria Women’s Republican Club meeting Tuesday evening at 8 at the Woman’s Club on Fourth Street. Special music by Mrs F A Monroe. A social hour and refreshments follow the meeting.

Myles Perry Elyria

Elyrians Hold Picnic In St. Petersburg Florida

Elyrian residents gathered April 13 in St. Petersburg at the Million Dollar Pier for an annual picnic. Rev W B Winters led singing and Rev T Wallis Grose shared memories, with a large table of varied dishes and a closing song, celebrating friendship between former and current Elyria residents.

Elyria St. Petersburg Florida T. Wallis Grose Seventh Avenue N. St. Petersburg N. Grose M. E W. B. Winters Elsha

Anniversary Celebration For Erdman Couple

A group of friends gathered Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Erdman at 327 South Maple Street to honor their twentieth wedding anniversary. Music entertained during the evening and a china set was presented to the couple as a gift. Attendees included families and individuals from Grafton Road, South Maple Street, Henrietta, and Elyria.

William Erdman South Maple Street Smith Ida Mae Daisy Josephine Charles Grafton Road Swinderman Reisinger Jim

Johnston Gift and Knit Promotes Spring Yarn Sale

STILL IN BUSINESS and ready to sere you with fine gifts at moderate prices. Tioga and Bernat yarns for your Spring and Summer suits, dresses and sweaters, THE JOHNSTON GIFT and KNIT for 280 East Second Street.

Tioga Bernat Johnston East Second Street

Marriage Of Last February Announced At Party

Mr and Mrs J W Hallouer hosted twenty four guests at a Cleveland Street party where they announced the marriage of their daughter Harriett to Paul Talarski of Warren Avenue. The wedding occurred February 14 in Westfield New York with Ted Jalowiec as attendant and Elyria High graduate Mrs Talarski.

J. W. Hallouer Cleveland Street Harriett Paul Talarski Warren Avenue Westfield New York Ted Jalowiec Talarski Elyria High School General Industries Company Cleo Smith Robert Lyman William Oates Tom Hallouer Ralph Lyman Helen Talarski Violet Nash John Rose Fern Smith Jack Ternes Delores Doebele Don Ternes Violetta Emerich John Talarski Catherine Lavalle Fred Stahl Baberniece Jalowiec F. G. Worthington

Dinner Party Honors Bride Elect Betty Takacs

A dinner party at the home of Betty Fusa honored bride-elect Betty Takacs as a personal shower. Guest list included Rose Rosa and Ethel Figura who led in bridge honors. Takacs, daughter of Mr and Mrs Steven Takacs, will marry Raymond Wrykrent on May 3 at Sacred Heart church with Father Zekany officiating.

Betty Fusa Betty Takacs Michael Fusa Norman Tracoff Rose Rosa Ethel Figura Steve Lega Takacs Steven Takacs Irondale Street Raymond Wrykrent Sacred Heart Church Father T. Zekany Rose Kosa Ethel Fizgula Margaret Vargo Steven Lega Frank Rosa Mike Gula, Jr Lorain

Girl Scouts Hike Metropolitan Park in Cleveland

Twenty nine Cardinal Troop girls from Second Congregational church spent Saturday exploring Metropolitan Park Cleveland. They found wildflowers along the trail and cooked lunch over a shale bank campfire on Rocky River. Tenderfoots passed fire building tests and the group visited the Lakewood Scout cabin for rest and song with leaders Mrs Dever Hull and Miss Dorothy Bartter.

Cardinal Second Congregational Church Metropolitan Park Cleveland Rocky River Lakewood Dever Hull Dorothy Bartter A. M. Hannaford Edward Fell C. L. Jenkins

Harmon Lodge to Meet in Regular Session April Sixth

Frank Harmon Lodge No. 665 F and A M will hold a regular communication at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening April 6. Business will be trans acted and Fellow Craft work performed. Last Thursday Floral Lodge of New London hosted them and presented the two act play He That Believeth with about thirty members attending and a hearty reception.

Harmon Lodge A. M Masonic Temple Floral Lodge New London

June Harr Leads Christian Endeavor Meeting Theme

The Intermediate Christian Endeavor of the Church of Christ met last evening with June Harr as leader to discuss The Kind of a World God Would Like This to Be and its Be attitudes. Raymond Brunger sang Some Day He'll Make It Plain to Me.

Church of Christ June Harr Raymond Brunger Ruth Fridenstine

Local Socials Highlight East Chicago Tribute And Opera Outings

Mrs James Belaz and others attend a tenth anniversary service for Rev Tibor Toth in East Chicago. Kay visits to Kansas City Topeka and Cleveland include opera outings and academic clubs with multiple families and individuals listed. Donald Dickson debuts with Metropolitan Opera after Juilliard study in New York.

James Belaz James Szabo John Fony Frank Penzes Chicago Tibor Toth Bay

Hospital admissions and discharges list unnamed residents

A mixed list shows admissions including Roylan Wells Ashland Delores Nelson Ashta bula Mildred Rhoades 107 Mound Street Donald Kief 443 W River Donald Swanger Well ington Mrs Minnie Butler S17 Middle avenue Mrs Frank Minnick 328 Sumner Street Mrs Raymond Finkle 141 East Bridge Raymond Cassell Sullivan Ohio Discharges include Mrs Bradley Wilson 516 East Broad Street Mrs Henry Huttinger Valley City baby girl 579 Turner Street Mrs Ben Carter baby girl Medina Mrs Harold Parks baby boy 173 Spruce Street Mrs George Boorn baby girl Names appear with addresses and several initials or partial spellings.

Roylan Wells Ashland Delores Nelson Ashtabula Mildred Rhoades Mound Street Donald Kief W. River Donald Swanger Wellington Minnie Butler Middle Avenue Frank Minnick Sumner Street Raymond Finkle East Bridge Street Raymond Cassell Sullivan Ohio Bradley Wilson East Broad Street Henry Huttinger Valley City Ben Carter Turner Street

Socials Honor Paton Before California Move

Miss Ruth Hegginbotham hosted young guests at her Louisiana home Saturday evening to bid Dave Paton farewell as he plans permanent residence in California. High score prizes went to Irma Veres and Joe Mihila, with Mrs. Geraldine Bainbridge consoled. Guests drafted don’ts for Paton and enjoyed a dainty refreshment course amid yellow and green decor and miniature highway table centerpieces. Paton received a token from the group. Wayne Burdue led the Christian Endeavor Society at the Church of Christ where Sabra Armstrong spoke on The Kingship of Self Control and church member duties. Donna King will lead next Sunday. the Gospel Team departs for the Cleveland Orphanage Monday at 1 30. St Claudia will be presented Friday near North Eaton church and a box social is planned for Friday April 30. The Junior B Y P U at First Baptist opened with a song service and a prophecy talk by Richard Davies on Christ’s second coming from scientific and spiritual views. Lois Opper will lead next Sunday on Service.

Edward Coleman G. A. Schnore Onera Il Trovatore Cleveland Claude Birch Pfaudler Literary Club Park Avenue Charles Cahoon Eastern Heights Boulevard John Elton North Olmsted Kansas City Missouri Topeka Kansas Jack Elton Edith Swigart Marion Ohio W. C. Porter Oberlin Road Russell Henly Carl Davies Metropolitan Opera Company Herman F. Paeth Miriam Emily Harvard Avenue Hal C. Engler Oak Harbor Ivor Thomas Elyria Memorial Hospital Frank Allsop West River Street G. A. Knepper Theodore Jenny Lind Jefferson Street Bryan Knepper Frank Minnick Sumner Street Donald Dickson Elyrian Julliard School of Music New York City St. Andrew's Girls Choir The Young Peoples Society Sunday School Norwalk St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Kenneth Vaughn Cyril Brecknock E. B. Redhead L. Minch Wilfrid Bowdler Billy John Harold Pusbach Viola Haynes Dorothy Saywell Fred Green W. A. Zarnkeé Beverly J. G. Johnson Elaine Bizét Carmen Elwin T. Squires Riverside Court Gene Harpster Lakewood C. Squire Lake Avenue E. H. VanAmburgh Longfell Los Angeles California Lookout Camp Sons of Union Veterans W. C. Thobaben Hathaway Avenue Ruth Hegginbotham Louisiana Dave Paton Irma Veres Joe Mihila Geraldine Bainbridge Wayne Burdue Christian Endeavor Society Church of Christ Sabra Armstrong Burdue Donna King St. Claudia North Eaton Church First Baptist Church Walter Keisler Richard Davies Lois Opper

Miss Anderson Leads St Pauls Young People League

Leader Gladys Anderson presided last evening as St Pauls Young People's League opened with a hymn and prayer led by Rev Irion. Discussion covered The Kind of World God Would Like This to Be with sub topics from Paul Irion Donald Gunder Anne Schubert Rev Irion Russell Schroeder and Wilson Fox. William Fox will lead next Sunday at 6 45 with a large attendance urged.

Gladys Anderson St. Paul's Young People’s League Rev. Irion Paul Irion Donald Gunder Anne Schubert Russell Schroeder Wilson Fox William Fox

Birthday Honors for Mrs Kornath at Amherst Home

Mrs Henry Wirsham entertained at a party on Twelfth street in honor of her mother Mrs John Kornath of Amherst for her 79th birthday. An afternoon reception hosted about sixty guests from Ashland Painesville Cleveland Lorain Amherst and Elyria with seventy nine roses for the guest of honor.

Henry Wirsham Twelfth Street John Kornath Amherst

Program announced for Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs convention

Mrs. Earl B. Padgett announces the forty first annual Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs convention to be held in Akron May 18 to 21 with headquarters at the Mayflower Hotel. The program includes forums, lectures, films, and dinners, featuring speakers such as Mrs. Walter B. Seymour and Dr. Josephine L. Peirce, plus a travelogue by Eugene Cecil Van Wyk and a closing book review by Mrs. Helen Tappan Berthoff.

Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Earl B. Padgett Federation Akron Mayflower Hotel Chauncey L. Newcomer Donald Morrison Walter B. Seymour General Federation of Women’s Clubs Emma Sparks J. D. Atwood Josephine L. Peirce Walter Wanamaker Proneers DePew Head Ruth De-Young Eugene Cecil van Wyk South Africa A. J. Skeel M. D Supt W. E. Wenner Women's City Club General Federation W H. Drane Lester U. S. Department of International Relations B. C. Goss Europe Toledo Paul Alexander

Sudro Hosts Card Club With Prizes And Green Decor

Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Sudro of Second street entertained their card club Saturday evening. Prizes for high scores were presented to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Wendell, while Mrs. J. E. Ordell and Charles Held received second score awards. Refreshments were served at a lace covered table with green and white decorations.

W. F. Sudro Second Street Irvin Wendell J. E. Ordell Charles Held

Beatrice Fell Leads Local Senior Christian Endeavor

Beatrice Fell led the Senior Christian Endeavor Society of the Second Congregational Church last evening with the subject Who Makes Up My Mind James 1 5 19. Sidney Sprague and Dorothy Fell performed a trumpet and clarinet duet. The Medina Youth Fellowship meeting is set for May 2 at the First Congregational Church in Lorain. Tickets were sold for a private skating party on May 10 at Rainbow Gardens. Orval Stroh is scheduled to lead next Sunday.

Beatrice Fell Soiety Second Congregational Church Sidney Sprague Dorothy Fell Medina Youth Fellowship First Congregational Lorain Rainbow Gardens Orval Stroh

We-Kum-U Kum club holds mystery sisters event

At the Y W C A meeting the group chose mystery sisters during the regular session. Prizes for games went to Maude Thompson Mildred Hess and Lillian Longwell. Dessert followed and the club plans a skating party on the 29th.

Maude Thompson Mildred Hess Lillian Longwell

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