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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1938

Page

27

Bride-To-Be Mary Sue Pronesti Plans Sept 3 Wedding

Mary Sue Pronesti announces her marriage to Joseph Gientkowski set for Saturday September 3 at nine o clock in St Marys church. The bride elect entertained twenty eight guests at her parents home on West Avenue revealing the wedding date and features. Gientkowski, a projectionist at Rivolli Theatre, is the son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Grentkowski of Charles Court.

Mary Sue Pronesti Sam Pronesti West Avenue Joseph Gientkowski St. Mary's Church Joseph F. Scharmizky Price Ben Naro George Ross Josephine Trombetta Sue Meranti Angelo Perna Grentkowski Jacob Grentkowski Charles Court Rivolli Theatre Elyria High School

Nagy and Borling Wed in Kentucky on July 30

Mrs Andrew Nagy announces the marriage of her daughter Virginia to Herb Borling in Catlettsburg Kentucky on July 30 with Dee Bolt Justice of the Peace officiating. The couple will reside at 3460 West Gath Street Cleveland. Attendants were Thelma Holley and Glen Laudon.

Andrew Nagy Irondale Street Virginia Herb Borling Joe Borling Westbath Street Cleveland Catlettsburg Kentucky Dee Bolt Justice of the Peace Thelma Holley Glen Laudon Hungarian Reformed Church Young People’s Society Meta Heman Auton Aithony YW. C. A Elyria High School Worthington Ball Company West Technical High School Borling Painters and Decorators. Inc West Gath Street

Cards and Dessert Hostesses Share Inland Bridge Party

Cards club Redouble Two and guests Mrs George Carter and Kathryn Senith were entertained at Mrs Phillip Barrs East Avenue home. Tables for dessert featured bachelor buttons in pottery vases. Flowers, zinnias and summer blooms adorned the rooms. Five bridge games yielded high score for Mrs Maxi Easarer and Mrs Paul Weisbrod with consolation for the tastess. special prize awarded to Biss Weisbrod. In two weeks Mrs Bearer will host at her Lake Avenue home.

Redouble Two George Carter Kathryn Senith Notic Phillip Barr East Avenue Maxi Easarer Paul Weisbrod, Jrm Biss Weisbrod Bearer Lake Avenue

Contests Follow Roast At Resar Home

Members of the Contests Follow Roast Protected Home Circle Uincers Club and their families enjoyed a wiener roast last night at Mr and Mrs John Resar s East Avenue home. Prizes were awarded for boys and girls in contests, nail driving and peanut scramble. The evening closed with social time and upcoming events include an Officers Club gathering August 26 at Mr and Mrs Clifford Read s South East Avenue home and a Friday August 5 ice cream social at Nelson Chester s Chester Road Avon.

Bessie Lenhart Robert Smith Kathryn Read Clifford Read South East Avenue

Bi Partisan Meeting Planned By Oberlin League Of Women Voters

The Oberlin League of Women Voters hosts a bi partisan meeting at Oberlin Inn on Friday August 5 from 3 to 7 30 P M to present Democratic and Republican candidates for district and county offices including representatives to the Court of Appeals State Senate General Assembly county officials and county auditor All Eastians are invited to attend and meet the candidates The event highlights a civic effort and aims to inform voters about local races.

Oberlin League of Women Voters Oberlin Inn

Proclamation of St Clair Rebekah Lodge Anniversary

The document records the St Clair Rebekah Lodge 79th anniversary proclamation read last night. It notes the first September meeting to be preceded by a tureen supper at F Hall and lists Ada Gould Iva Marsh and Hazel Markel on the organizing committee with Brother G A Friday reporting a visit with Mrs Faustina son of the local lodge residing at 3 Masonic Home Springfield Ohio. The meeting adjourned after routine business to reconvene August seventeenth.

St Clair Lodze recumAo Ws L Nelfe Reynolds F. Hall Ada Gould Iva Marsh Hazel Markel G. A Faustinason Rebekah Lodge Springfield Ohio

Continue Party Series Aims to fund Eagle team trip

The bingo party series to raise funds for sending the Eagles Auxiliary drill team to the National Convention in Cincinnati August 11 continued at Robson Court with Mrs. Florence Penrod as hostess. Thirty six games yielded prizes to Marie Martin and Myrtle Thorley for high. Mary Tressell received a consolation. A luncheon followed. The next meeting is Tuesday evening, with Lucille McLaughlin and Agnes Rogers organizing the final party.

Eagles Cincinnati Florence Penrod Robson Court Marie Martin Myrtle Thorley Mary Tressell Lucille McLaughlin Agnes Rogers

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listings

Patient admissions list includes William Herald in Wellington James Boone at 1508 Middle Avenue Mrs Robert Banville at 324 Eastern Heights Boulevard Nelson Schroeder RD No 2 Mrs Anna Wolf 313 Furnace Street Mrs Alfred Snodgrass 141 Lake Avenue Eileen Yost Gratton Helen Reece Jeromesville Ohio Mrs Charles Kunkler Barberton Ohio Lewis Balns 315 West River Street Mary Lou Lightfoot Telegraph Road Pearl Wilford Avon discharges include Ruth Betts 627 Lodi Street Marilyn Calkins 128 Homer Street Michael Barnes 145 Longfellow Street Eugene Machork 180 Bath Street Jerry Gaston 137 Longfellow Street Robert Boone 34542 Twelfth Street Rudy Dawsey J D No 2 Edward Kayden 32 West Avenue Mrs Charles Hitsman 14 East Avenue Mrs Otte Dreger baby gu North Ridgeville.

William Herald Wellington James Boone Middle , Avenue Robert Banville Eastern Heights Nelson Schroeder Anna’ Wolf Furnace Street Alfred Snodgrass Lake Avenue Eileen Yost Gratton Helen Reece Jeromesville Ohio Charles Kunkler Barberton Lewis Balns West River Street Mary Lou Lightfoot Telegraph Road Pearl Wilford Avon Ruth Betts Lodi Marilyn Calkins Homer Street Michael Barnes Longfellow Street Eugene Machork Bath Street Jerry Gaston Longfeliow Street Robert Boone Twelfth Street Rudy Dawsey Edward Kayden West Avenue Charles Hitsman East Avenue Otte Dreger Baby Gu North Ridgeville

Reverend Meister Attends Methodist Church Mission Plan

The Rev Karl P Meister Elyria Home for the Aged superintendent travels to Indianapolis for a Methodist Episcopal church committee meeting shaping a unification plan for church institutions. Locals James Recupero and wife spend a week in Rochester as guests of cousins Richard Crowther and wife.

Karl P. Meister Elyria Maude Salen Jessie Kent Bernice Mary RB. & Meyer Margaret Maroney Let. Wagner Cleveland Don Wimot Clay Wilmot Falls Toronto Michigan W C Endley A N Miller Endler Seiem Ohio S. Wilson Denison Avenue Wisconsin Piney Ridge Lodge Ludington Lake Geneva Wisconsi Evanston William Chamberly Woos R Street Fordon Rush Street Efrents Eivre David Koppes C J. Koppes Evehth Street Wadeworth Jennie Gusxy Clascue Chile Pearl Stolvenburg Esther Flemng Ruth Eady Howe Street Betty _Wheeler Columbus Harry J Sehwind Pittsburgh New England Etta Rockwell Sixth O. T. Swigart Marion O. C Robert Banville Elmna Memorial Hospital Banville Herhis Boulevard Ella Stoddard Billy Gull Lake Ada Zuber Sandusky Elyria An Ruth MacDowell Fourth Street

Club event at Rita Carlin's Oberlin Road home

Rita Carlin entertained the Golden Glow club last night at her country home on Oberlin Road with a hamburger meal and a bridge game. Leona Harmon and Anna Hollup won the high score while Mrs Maude McLaughlin earned the traveling prize. A luncheon followed for members and guest Mrs Mimnona Kershaw. the group will meet again in two weeks.

Golden Glow Golden Glow Club Rita Carlin Oberlin Road Leona Harmon Anna Hollup Maude McLaughlin Mimnona Kershaw

Relief Officers Hold Picnic In Lorain

Relief officers held a community picnic in Lorain at 2809 Ene Avenue hosted by Mrs. C J Krantz. Attendees included Representative and Mrs William Ashbrce, Mr and Mrs Verne Jackson, Mr and Mrs Frank Matr. and Mrs Gach, Mr and Mrs Ward, Ann Breaz, Molly Cicco, Mary Serrato, Tom Burton, Ernest Holmes, Lorain Co relief director, Margaret Wyscynski, La Splete, Mrs Clara Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Snyder, Jeanette S.be, and Mrs Vera Poole.

Lorain C J Krantz Ene Avenue William Ashbrce Verne Jackson Frank Matr Gach Margaret Wyscynski la Splete Clara Taylor Mary Elizabeth Snyder Jeanette S.be Vera Poole

Membership Grows In Townsend Club No 2

Townsend Club No 2 held a regular meeting at the Woodman Hall acknowledging Ernest March for recruiting twenty new members in two weeks. Twelve new members enrolled last evening, Katherine Young reports the membership reaching the one hundred mark as fall plans for social features and more engaging meetings are formed, with a well attended party and many visitors.

Woodman Tall Townsend Club No 2 Ernest March March Katherine Young

Knights of Pythias Lodge Plans August Picnic

The regular meeting of Chevalier lodge No 316 Knights of Pythias held Tuesday evening arranged a lodge picnic for August 14 at Campbells Grove starting at 2:00 PM. Members were asked to notify P J Harding of expected attendance from each Pythian family. Mrs B Springowska hosted Five Hundred club guests at Beaver Park Park the same day.

Chevalier Lodge No Knights of Pythias Campbells Grove P J Harding

Tillotson Co Securities License Revoked in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio Aut 4 the securities license of the Tillotson Co Cleveland was revoked today by Dan T Moore head of the State Securities division. The company will suspend business and within two weeks prepare a reorganization plan with new management and a full payment of all customers and creditors. Moore had suspended the license after finding the firm pledged customers securities for loans without consent and continued operations while insolvent.

Columbus, O Tillotson & Co Cleveland Dan T Moore State Securities Division Moore

Spencer Couple Wed Sixty Years Ago Today

Mr and Mrs Frank White of Spencer celebrate sixty years of marriage dating from August 4 1878 at their Spencer home Their family includes children Alva Orlo Will Leon and Leslie and seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren Mr White aged 81 and Mrs White aged 79 invite relatives and friends to Sunday celebration

Spencer Frank White T. M. Olmsted Leslie White Elyria George Norton Litchfield Will Leon White Homersville Mr. White

Mr and Mrs Anikeuchine Host Bee Keepers Meeting

Mr and Mrs Anikeuchine of Stop 452-2 Lake Road Avott Lake will entertain the Lorain County Bee Keepers Association Monday evening at eight o'clock.

Mrs Anikeuchine Lake Road Avott Lake Wil Lorain County

Lovely Cutwork Transforms Linens Pattern 6086

Rich cutwork that requires little effort with options for contrasting applique. Create items such as sheets, pillowcases, a scarf, or towels using motif transfers and applique pieces. Pattern 6086 includes transfer motifs, materials, stitch illustrations, color schemes, and requires 10 cents plus name address and pattern number.

Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept Width Street New York N.Y

Engagement Of Oberlin Girl Is Announced

Engagement news from Oberlin announces Eula Ruth Dawley to Wilhelm Harrs Tennerson. The event follows a dessert bridge at the Dewleys with prizes to Mrs Sally Davidson and Miss Virginia Bower. Dawley studied at Florida State College for Women and Baldwin Wallace. Tennerson attended Baldwin Wallace. The wedding is planned for the coming winter.

Oberlin Oberlin O Witon Dewley Eula Ruth Wilhem

Taft Street Garage Length Hike Sought by Realtor Petition

On the petition of B tf A'Don nell Flymia realtor the board of zoning appeals will meet at 4 PAr next Thursday to consider a request to add to a garage at 118 Taft Street so it may be longer. The ordinance requires garages be at least 56 feet from the front lot line and Taft street jets are only feet deep. A preexisting garage on the property is 47 feet from the lot line.

Tf A'Donnell Flymia Realtor Board of Zoning Appeals Taft Street

Community club and church events schedule tonight

Calendar lists Mothers Circle and DeMolay meetings at 7 30 in TO C F Wal Canton Elyria group with Mrs Minnie Malham. Women's Benefit Association with Major Woodworth Camp. Tri Sigma meets Mary Cade Brand Furnace Street. Elyria Democratic Women 6 p m supper. local candidates speak at 8. Daughters of Scotland and Nye Chapter meet. Missionary Society hosts young adults at Lake Ave Lower home 8700. panel on The Urban Community and Youth life. ice cream social at Second Congregational Church 6 pm. Berean class serves supper at Home for Aged. United Presbyterian Women special temperance program 7 30 with youth help and social hour. entire congregation invited.

Canton Lorain Minnie Malham Eile Women's Benefit Association Woodworth Tri Sigma Sorority Mary Cade C Brand Furnace Street Democratic Women’s Club of Elyria Daughters of Scotland David J. Nye Order of DeMolay Missionary Society of Church of Christ Lake Ave Division L Second Congregational Church M. E United Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society

Babylonian King Named As First Archeologist

Chicago report cites University of Chicago scholar Dr Waldo H Bubbersten claiming Nabunaid the last independent Babylonian king began archaeology after a vast building program. Modern records mention inscriptions of kings across 2060 years pre his reign, including Assyrian Cassite old Babylonian Hammurabi and the first Semitic empire under Saragon with corrections by later researchers.

Chicago Modernim Waldo H. Bubbersten University of Chicago Nabunaid Babylonia Hammurabi Saragon

Be Patient If Child Makes a Request Give Reason

Jane Herbert Goward discusses patience with children and explains the value of offering reasons when denying requests. A parent should seek to understand a child’s motives, weighing fits of whim against meaningful requests, and propose concessions when appropriate to prevent discord.

Harry

Insurance ad promotes family group life policies in Lorain

An insurance advertisement touts family group life policies with low rates and liberal provisions. It mentions inspectors Andrew Mejak and Genevieve Sender, Lorain, old line reserve, 1st year dividends, 3rd year non-forfeiture values, monthly premiums, and urges readers to get family rates via Mrs. E. C. Barclay at 128 Grant Street, phone 39-934.

Family Group Life Ins Old Line Legal Reserve E. C. Barclay Grant Street

Oberlin Grange announces picnic and trophy challenge

Thirty men compete for a year long cup donated by Henry Pfaff for single matches with the winner gaining possession for one year. three-time champion becomes permanent owner. Plan picnic set for Sunday August 14 at Vermilion on-the-Lake. Oberlin briefs note several local visits and health incidents among residents.

Henry Pfaff Oberlin Grange Vermilion on-the-Lake

Marmola Prescription Tablets Ad Promises Slim Figure

An old advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple diet aid claiming rapid fat loss with four tablets daily until desired fat reduction. It notes thirty years on the market and over twenty million boxes sold, but states it is not a cure and only for healthy individuals with thyroid-related weight issues, while advising consultation with a physician.

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