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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1950

Page

4

Election Of Officers And Book Review Highlight N C C W Deanery Meeting

The Lorain Deanery National Council of Catholic Women held a meeting at St. Vitus parish hall where officers for the coming year were elected. Rev. John H. Archibald spoke on the value of small study groups as a practical way to deepen faith and urged parishes to form new clubs to boost Catholic understanding and self-expression.

N.C.C.W Lorain Deanery National Council of Catholic Women John H. Archibald St. Vitus’s Lorain Father Archibald Cleveland St. Paul’s St. Mary's Seminary Cleveland Diocese

Elaine Mollison and Don Birkline to Wed in October

Engagement announcement notes Elaine Mollison of Lorain and Don Birkline of Elyria plan to marry on October 21, 1950. The couple, both employed by National Tube, will wed at St. Joseph's Church in Lorain with a family dinner and a post ceremony formal review of Mollison's biography.

Don Burkhart West Twenty Third Street Lorain Elaine Mollison Don Birkline Elyria Serollis Percy St. Joseph's Church A Capella Chor Bot Club Nu Phi Mu Sorority MacCormacks Archi Birkline Charch Elyria High School St. Mary’s Church National Tube Company of O. W. Burkhart Alex Mollison Nora Gagen Ruth Plumb Gerry Birkline Ivan Johnson

Lorain Licenses Granted to Local Residents

Robert Sasser a laborer of Lorain and Dorothy Pruchnick also of Lorain receive licenses. Samuel Sedano a Lorain mail carrier and Elizabeth Mariott of Lorain are granted licenses.

Robert Sasser Lorain Dorothy Pruchnick Samuel Sedano Elizabeth Mariott

Women church group schedules events and election slate

Mrs. Ted E. Seward presides as the Deanery plans a house canvass for the Cancer Fund and a Mission Rally at St John’s College with chartered buses led by Mrs. C A Easly. A Biennial Diocesan board meeting is set for May 23 in Cleveland, with officers elected and hostesses named. A St Francis Xavier Mission Circle plans linen hemming for St Vincent de Paul church and a May 16 meeting at Mrs Yonker’s home.

Ted E. Seward Cancer Fund St. John’s College C. A. Easly F. G. Ferguson MacArthur Louis Johnson Japan Margaret Sanger Sacred Heart Church Oberlin Robert Blair Alice Knechtges Cleveland Charles White West Eleventh Street Lorain Deanery R. R. Hogan Elyria J. B. Thompson Lorain Albert Schneider Albert Blum Stenter Duskey Amherst A. A. Wearsch Avon Richard Teasdale Paul L. Plato Grafton Chifford Roe Charles Cavagna Anthony Linden St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle No. 12 Lucy Plas St. Vincent de Paul Vincent Frank Yonker Grafton Road

Elyria Women to Meet. Choir Rehearsal Tonight

The Elyria Women's Welsh club will meet at Mrs George Ridgway's West River road home at 7 30 p m Friday. The Church of the Open Door choir will rehearse at Mr and Mrs James Eschke's home after prayer meeting tonight. Rummage sale Saturday April 22 by Elyria Service League at 234 Temple Street 8 a m onward.

Elyria Women’s Welsh Club George ‘Ridgway West River Road Church of the Open Door James Eschke Elyria Service League Temple St. Clair Rebekah Lodge YWCA Corinne Brown El-Rey Caldron Earl Boges Elyria Police Department Lorain County Industrial Nurses Woman's Club First Methodist Circle No Roy Hultz Sherman Avenue St. Francis Xavier Mission No. 3 Y.W C.A Townsend Club Labor Temple

Hobbses mark fiftieth wedding anniversary at Alliance

Former Elyrians Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hobbs celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Alliance with guests including sisters Misses Bess and Mildred Hobbs of Elyria and their brother and sister-in-law George Hobbs of Toledo. Don ald Jr. Toeppen and family returned to Chicago after visiting Mrs Toeppen’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hignett of North Ridgeville welcomed an eight and a quarter pound son at Elyria Memorial Hospital on April 18. Mrs. Hignett is Sue Kolek of Elyria. Mrs. Harry Ford of Fairlawn avenue was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital for observation.

Fred Hobbs Elyrians Alliance Bess Mildred Hobbs Turner Street Elyria George Hobbs Toledo D. B. Toeppen Donald, Jr Chicago J. S. Norsworthy Lorain Boulevard Richard Hignett North Ridgeville Elyria Memorial Hospital Hignett Sue Kolek Harry Ford Fairlawn Avenue

Briggs Birddane Wedding Rites Performed

The wedding of Mrs. Margie Briggs and John Birddane took place at 2 30 pm at the bride’s home 220 East Third Street with Rev. Arthur Williams officiating. Attendant Mrs. James Eschke wore gray gabardine, corsage yellow roses, best man Myron Briggs. After refreshments the couple left for Pennsylvania and will reside at 220 Third Street.

Margie Briggs John Birddane Arthur Williams First Baptist Church East Third Street James Eschke

Merry Wives of 40 meet for games and chats

Community club notes from Elyria describe the Merry Wives of 40 gathering at Lucille Weiss home with canasta prizes won by Thelma Jalowiec Dorothy Sprague Lenora Whitman and Betty piven ofer special prize to A McWilliam luncheon noted. Next meeting set for May 4 at Lenora Whitman Case Road residence.

Merry Wives of *40 Lucille Weiss Canasta Thelma Jalowiec Dorothy Sprague Lenora Whitman Betty "Pivenofer A. McWilliam Case Road Dee- Aides Florence Hackenberg Barberton Tuba City Eleanor Ott June Bell Thelma Ryan Dee Tabler East River Street 49Ers John Garland East Avenue William Holt John Weber Harry Crandall A. Meschke H. Penfound Chifford Newell Nancy Warner

Elyria groups host, plan events at W C A and church

Entertained by Elyria High School junior a cappella choir under J Martin Beck at the YW League supper in the W C A gym. Guests included Winifred Fay of the Elyria Republican Women. Plans include a Lakewood Theatre trip May 17, a $10 pledge to the high school band, and future Playmakers programs. Additional items cover Lake Avenue Congregational Church Bible class, 49ers canasta, VFW Auxiliary projects, Poppy Day kickoff May 14, and birthdays observances with meals and prizes.

Young Women's League Elyria High School J. Martin Beck Mary Shively Pearl Taylor Marjorie Nielsen Olivette Lauck Stella Copas Louise Styles Mildred Steller Joan LaBar Ladies Auxiliary V. F. W. Post Post Iona Hansen V. F. W. Council Elyria Velva Mi Halis Sarah Kubes Bornmice Bruce Lillian June Helen Wyszynski Ethel Petruzzi

Hospital Discharges And Atmospheric Facts

Hospital discharges list several named individuals with addresses including Mrs James Jewell Leah Fultz Marie Diedrick William Sigsworth Thomas Oliver Joseph Karbowniczak and Mrs Roman Ge Wicz. Our atmosphere and air mass facts note Earth air weighs about 5.9 quadrillion tons with half below 346 miles and TB preventable with about 500000 active cases in the United States if treated could halt spread.

James Jewell Park Place Leah Fultz Middle Avenue Marie Diedrick Riverside Court William Sigsworth R. D Thomas Oliver Eastern Heights Joseph Karbowniczak Eighteenth Street Roman Ge Wicz Fairlawn Avenue Earth

La Verne Schwertle Weds Russell Forrester in Cleveland

In a pretty ceremony at People's Methodist church in Cleveland, La Verne Rose Schwertle, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur H Schwertle of North Olmsted, married Russell E Forrester, son of Mr and Mrs William Forrester of 1929 W 110th St Cleveland. The Elyria Business and Professional Women's Club held its regular monthly dinner meeting at First Congregational church with 40 members and two guests.

North Ridgeville People's Methodist Church Bridge Avenue Cleveland la Verne Rose Schwertle Arthur H. Schwertle Chestnut Ridge Road North Olmsted Russell E. Forrester William Forrester W. 110Th St

Lace trimmed gown tops elegant wedding party details

Gore led the lace trimmed satin skirt court train while a fingertip veil caught to a seed pearl crown and a bouquet of white roses and carnations. The matron of honor Mrs Thom as Strock wore pink Marquisette over off the shoulder taffeta, June Forrester sister of the groom served as bridesmaid with blue attire. Virginia and Barbara Lowing were flower girls in yellow organdie. Best man Thomas Strock and ushers Melvin Koubeck John Felber and Richard Forrester attended. The groom's relatives announced a March 28 club meeting and April 28 rummage sale at the Woman's Club with officer elections May 16 and Judge Malcolm Thomson as guest speaker.

Virginia Barbara Lowing Thomas Strock Melvin Koubeck John Felber Richard Forrester Orother Woman's Club Helen McGuire Schulke

Wedding of Mrs Forrester and Mr Forrester at Sidney Hall

The wedding reception in Sidney Memorial Hall hosted 437 guests. The couple plans a eastward wedding trip and will live at 9806 Madison Avenue Cleveland where both work. The bride is a Ridgeville High School 1948 graduate and the groom, West Technical High School alumnus. Garford PTA Paper Sale set for Thursday April 20 with pickup by phone 63014.

Sidney Memorial Hall Forrester Madison Avenue Cleveland Goodrich Chemical Co Western Auto Supply Ridgesville High School West Technical High School

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