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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1946
Page
3
The Juntoy Woman's Club selects Saturday May 5 for its spring dance at Valley Country Club. Mrs Ralph Nichols chairs the event with several committee members assisting. Proceeds will aid child welfare work and other community projects.
A jumble of social items notes Rita Baker's upcoming wedding to Wilkird Kal on Saturday May 4 in Oberlin with bingo and gifts at a party hosted by Mrs Esther Netiler. Separate events include Rita Baker's birthday party with Miss Spare and Mrs Spare hosting 34 children at Prospect Street featuring games and candlelit birthday cakes, plus Luncheon at a Spring-themed gathering with various guests and a clock alarm cue.
A notice states the Ladies Ax and the K of St John meet at 376 Woodland on Sunday at 8 p m to say the Rosary for sister Dousehena.
Several families plan Easter visits including Sting and Baiglag plus Michkati students visiting Miss Oita Hollyant. Michigan and Ohio residents welcome guests. newborns announced at Elyria Memorial Hospital and local homes.
Thelma Gordon becomes bride of Charles Lenhard in a candlelight ceremony at the First Baptist Church. The bride wore a white satin gown with leg of mutton sleeves, long train, crystal tiara, and carried a bouquet of white roses lilies and gardenias. Ruth Lenhard was maid of honor. bridesmaids wore pink frocks with silver crowns. The groom’s party included best man Charles Petkovsek and ushers Henry Strehte and Robert Lenhard. A wedding supper followed at the Elk’s club Marine room, with 60 guests. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents after a trip and plan to attend college in Cleveland.
Fragmentary OCR reads as hospital discharge notes and local notices from an era. Names such as Edward, Gratton, Vickers appear with unclear context. Possible mentions of sales, dates, and places like Hidsville or Syratiseedd are incomplete and require clarification.
The Ely tia Sherman’s Club social committee hosts a Post Easter dessert bridge on Wednesday April 24 at 8 pm at the clubhouse. Members and friends are invited with reservations sought from Mesdames Sharrer Gruber Dancaster Francis Guering Gullmar Gallen Markham Meyer Sanden and Wehmbholt. Mrs J J Gallen chairs. Refreshments served as tables fill and prizes awarded including special prizes.
A list of licenses granted to numerous individuals across Ohio and Michigan includes Paul Knight a 23 year old press operator from VorDyke Michigan and Jean Marie Nau a 19 year old from Lorain. Other licensees cover occupations from clerk to crane operator with names such as James Pups 26 Lorain steel worker and Elizabeth Claire McGuire 26 Lorain. The fragmented notice mentions addresses including Lorain Wellington and North Olmund with several given as rural route or street numbers.
Weather perfect for a day camp as Twenty leaders and Girl Scouts from Blythe, Wellington, and Berea travel to Fullesty. Miss Peterkin guides outdoor crafts, including willow whistles and a coat hanger project. Camp tasks, meals, and shared songs create a lively scene of troop activity and learning.
The Memory has Announce Inspect Elyria Chapter No.1 Eastert. Stary met last seven the Magonle temple with Worthy Patron Louie Haldrish presiding. Inspections of Ashland Wellington Lorain Oberlin Seville Wooster and other chapters set for April to May. City Club dinner and Elk's Club event scheduled with R. C. Wise handling reservations.
An animated discussion covered badge requirements for Girl Scout cookies distributed for delivery. The group talked through needs and procedures for a weekend camping trip planned for next month.
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