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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1938
Page
14
The marriage of Wayne N. Mortimer and Georgina Nelson was solemnized Saturday April 23 at the bride's home 2260 Washington avenue Norwood Ohio. Mortimer is the son of Mr and Mrs W W Mortimer of 117 Princeton avenue.
Sue Simisk of the Graystone Hotel and Ellis Dyer son of Mr and Mrs Stewart Dryer announce their marriage on September 18 1957 in Wheeling West Virginia The service was read by Reverend Baumbager with attendants Miss Merleine Ryan and Frank Neuhouser The couple will reside at Vermilion-on-the-Lake where he is a member of Bob Veons Orchestra
Elyria Commandery No 60 will hold a special conclave at the Masonic Temple tomorrow evening to confer the Knight of Malta degree in full ceremonial form followed by a brief drill. The event precedes the annual Templar review set for May 26 at the Cleveland Public Auditorium, sponsored by the seventh division Council as the local commandery participates.
The 1825 Elyria High School class committee met at Princeton Avenue home of Mr and Mrs Eugene Smith to plan the fifteenth reunion this year and will reconvene at Mrs Henry Beams Friday evening with attendees including Mrs Beam Richard Adams Helen Sherman Winifred Flatt Miies Farmer Keith Brown and Earl Leutenschieger. Mr and Mrs Richard Kilgore hosted eight Low Mood Club members and four guests at 556 East River Street with bingo and pink and green refreshments. On Friday evening May 6 Don Bungard and wife of 175 Warren Avenue will entertain.
A group of eighteen Cleveland friends surprised Mr and Mrs Walter Kipt on Tenth Street Saturday for their delayed silver wedding anniversary. The evening featured music conversation and a refreshment course with a lovely gift presented by the attendees. Separately an American Home and Child Welfare Department event at Oberlin Children's Home included Miss Betty Bishop and Oberlin pupils performing dances and refreshments arranged by Mrs FE CG Keyes and other volunteers.
A mixed list records hospital admissions and discharges for residents including Mrs. Emery Tomes in Columbia Station and Mrs. Fred Parker in Grafton. Discharges include Jean Monagan and Virginia Cowan among others with addresses in Bucyrus Ashland Mansfield and Vermilion.
Muriel Ensign hosted a Saturday evening gathering for a group of youths on Samuel Street. Mrs. Frank Ensign served luncheon at a spring-flower center table. Guests included Regina Vierze, Joyce Maddox, Bessie Bendick, Irene Farewell, and other named attendees.
The American Home and Chill Welfare Department meets Tuesday at the Woman's Club on Fourth Street for a two o clock program. Miss Doris Todd will speak on New Trends in Child Welfare and Mrs. Karl Kaley will sing. Sewing for Red Cross begins at ten o'clock in the morning.
Delegates to the Medina Association of Congregational Churches gather at Amherst Congregational Church on Wednesday. Dr. and Mrs. Auld and other local leaders attend. The program runs 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with devotional, reports, committee work, and talks by Dr. Joseph Ho Stein and Dr. Erwin Lshaver on Christian education and social action.
The list includes Andrew P Malinoussy 24 trapman Lorain Hazal Kerkes 21 Lorain Charles Myers 27 Lorain painter Alvira Loma 19 Lorain John Henry Kolenda 20 Amherst enamel worker Dorothy Jane Stang 20 Amherst township John E Washington 23 Cleveland sheer metal contractor Catherine Bryant 26 Black River township
Nine members of the Elyria Business and Professional Women’s Club joined District No. 5 of the Ohio Federation of B and P W Clubs in Maysfield yesterday. Delegates from Ashland to Toledo attended with Miss Ella King Vogel delivering the afternoon address about international clubs.
Rhodesa Harriett Lathwell and Frank Lewis Soditch married yesterday at noon in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Norwalk. The bride wore white brocaded silk organza with a pink rosebud wreath and carried a bouquet of bride’s roses lilies of the valley and sweet peas. Attendants included Miss Lulu Mae Lathwell and best man Alex Ravis of Lorain. Mrs. Evelyn Kochis sang with accompaniment as Mrs. T. J. Speisie traveled the Lohengrin wedding march. The couple will reside in Elyria after a short wedding trip.
The Eivria Musical Art Society's chorus meets for its regular rehearsal this evening in the church parlors. Rehearsal will begin at seven o'clock. Beautiful table arrangements with snapdragons and small souvenirs adorned each place setting.
A flurry of church, social, and civic group gatherings fills Elyria venues. Clubs like Sigma Gamma, Grace Fellowship, and Townsend Club host meetings. youth and women’s circles assemble at churches, schools, and homes. Notable events include lectures by Dr H D Apperssner from Korea and a Trio of St John and St Paul circles hosting activities throughout the day, with dinners, teas, and musical programs noted.
The annual May Breakfast at First Congregational Church is set for Wednesday at nine o'clock. Dean Thomas W. Graham of the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology will speak. The event includes a Spring Offering to support needy ministers in distant western parishes. reservations are at the Church Office.
Miss Edna Bates entertained her piano pupils at her Neuter Court home Saturday afternoon with an informal program by a dozen students. Participants included Leona Deutsch Jean Graham Rose Bush Day Yost Helen Mischka Anna Pomeroy Billy Miller Marjorie Miller Mary Osborn Bertha Osborn Lila Gibson and Jane Hulse. A social hour followed with refreshments served.
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