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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1939

Page

9

Helen Jursinski Announces Coming Marriage To Walend

Miss Helen Elaine Jursinski informed guests at a dinner party at her North Murray Ridge road home of her forthcoming marriage to Frank J. Walend of Elyria. The couple plan a September 30 wedding at St. Stanislaus church Lorain with the groom employed as state editor of the Chronicle Telegram.

Helen Elaine Jursinski North Murray Ridge Road Miss Jursinski Mary Jursinski Frank J. Walend Joseph Walend Foster Avenue Elyria St. Stanislaus Church Lorain Jursinski Young Ladies Sodality St Stanislaus Church Mega Betta Tappa Club S. Weitz and Company of Walend Chronicle-Telegram Holy Cross Church

Elyria couples host late summer gatherings and travel

Mrs. F A Novak of 409 Oxford entertained last night honoring her nephew Ralph Guthman and his fiancée Bernice Mass of Lakewood. Guests included aunts great aunts and parents from Cleveland and Mrs Bertha Guthman. Several contests, yellow and green floral motifs, and kitchen gifts for the couple marked the party. A third farewell honored Miss Betty Ann Duffy with Miss Joan Gray hosting. Many local residents were guests at homecomings, trips to the World’s Fair, and visits to relatives in Ohio and beyond.

F. A. Novak Oxford Avenue Ralph Guthman Bernice Mass Lakewood Cleveland Bertha Guthman St. Paul's Lutheran Church Betty Ann Duffy Joan Gray Phillips Court Beatrice Fell Rosemarie Kaiser Miss Duffy Charity Hospital Alice Nickols Helen Naughton Rosalie Baron Alice Linsky Eileen Ryan Jean McCrain Grace Almas Virginia Monroe

Elyria Man Weds In California To Make Home There

In Glendale California last evening Mis Priscilla Maun Bullock wed William Loutut Rosie son of Mr and Mrs William Rosie formerly of Elyria now in Los Angeles Their home will be 108 South Gramercy Place Los Angeles The bride trained at Mount Royal School Baltimore and the groom is employed by Colgan Equipment in Los Angeles The ceremony was at Wee Kirks Heather with Rev Davis officiating and a reception at Mrs Dudley Dye Gray’s Altadena home

Glendale California Priscilla Maun Bullock William Loutut Rosie William Rosie South Norton Avenue Los Angeles Raymond Bullock South Normandie Avenue Jamestown New York Davis Ruth Schafer Engel Richard Ainsworth Cecil Bruner Altadena Dudley Dye Gray South Gramercy Place Rosie Elyria High School Colgan Equipment and Supply Company Mount Royal School Baltimore Maryland

Bride Elect Honored at East River Street Shower

One of the first in a series of parties for Jane Andrus bride elect of Robert Dyke was hosted by Miss Betty Ann Bishop at her East River Street home. The miscellaneous shower featured a prize contract rum my game, with awards to Andrus and Mrs. Harold Dicken, and pink and silver decor throughout. Also honored was Mrs. George Dyke, mother of the groom elect, with other guests including Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Harold Dicken, Miss Emma Curtiss, Mrs. Chalmer Mosher, Miss Betty Corkill, Mrs. Myron Averbook, and Miss Patricia Hackett of Akron, along with Mrs. George Dunfee Jr. whose February marriage was recently announced.

Freda Ebrke Eastern Heights Boulevard Lake James Indiana FE. W. Weber Weber Ft. Wayne Ind E. K. Mason Oberlin Elyria Memorial Hospital Emma Gleason Lorain County Myrta Krupp Carol Horn Norman C. Gilkison Charles Court West Detroit Chicago Kansas City St. Louis A. F. Terry Margaret Terry The Smokies Charlotte North Carolina Florence Terry Mabel Morsey Rocco Trombetta Josephine Trombetta Paul Koehne Lorain New York West Point Niagara Falls William Humphrey Findlay Ohio George Brownell Park Avenue Humphrey R. L. Fisler Eighth Street J. W. Dewhurst Shirley Ft. Worth Texas Dewnhurst Patricia Hackett Akron Betty Ann Bishop East River Street Phil Davis Stewart Archambeau Erie Street M. E. Flynn Leo A. Flynn Randolph Ellen A. Bader Viola Hargrave Ohio University Athens Third Street Faye Hargrave Colorado Dayton Chrysler Corporation Lake Nipissing Upper Ontario Canada Callendar Ontario Deetz Chrysler J. A. Melton Feneleon Falls Hamilton East Thirteenth Street Mavros Bainbridge Gus Tsarones Cascade Street Eileen M. Ryan Ohio State University Harry Pankin East Bridge Street Michigan George Puls Sadie Johnson Breezewood Pennsylvania Bill Washington, D. C Elyria D. B. Gordon Earl Court Johnson Mr. Gordon Ralph Young Furnace Street Cadillac Jane Andrus Robert _Dyke Misa Andrus Harold Dicken D. D. Andrus George Dyke Robert Peters Emma Curtiss Chalmer Mosher Betty Corkill Myron Averbook George Dunfee Jr Edna Mae Thompson Raymond Thompson South Middle Avenue LeRoy Krugman Dunfee Howard Thompson

Licenses Granted to Wellington and Lorain Pairs

Walter Weidrick 21 Wellington mechanic and Dorothy Morris 21 Wellington receive licenses. William Walter Donges 25 Lorain stenciler and Agatha Mary Kerhin 19 Lorain receive licenses. James A. Scott 25 Elyria service manager and Prudence McCalla 22 Elyria receive licenses. Joseph Kocsis 24 Elyria buffer and Theresa Horvath 21 Carlisle township receive licenses. Willis Carvin 32 Elyria machinist and Marie Kelling 24 Elyria address 228 West Bridge Street receive licenses.

Walter Weidrick Wellington Dorothy Morris William Walter Donges Lo-rain Agatha Mary Kerhin Lorain James A. Scott Elyria Prudence McCalla Ohio Street Joseph Kocsis Buffer Theresa Horvath Carlisle Township Willis Carvin Marie Kelling West Bridge Street

James Scott and Prudence McCalla to Wed September Fourth

Mr and Mrs D L McCalla of Harrisville Michigan announce the coming marriage of their daughter Prudence to James Scott son of Mr and Mrs Alex Scott 159 Erie Street Elyria The ceremony will be at the First Methodist Church in Lorain on September fourth with Rev Battelle McCarty officiating

D. LL McCalla Harrisville Michigan Prudence James Scott Alex Scott Erie Street Elyria First Methodist Church Lorain Battelle McCarty

Bride-Elect Ruth Kell Kelling to Wed Frank Bolinski

Mrs H G Diederich hosted a party for eighteen guests with blue and pink decor. Prizes were awarded for cootie games to four guests, and gifts were displayed around a round dining table as Ruth Kell Kelling was seated to open presents. The Belinski Kelling marriage is set for Wednesday August 23.

Ruth Kelling Frank Bolinski H. G. Diederich South Oak Street Harvey Funk H. Leppien Frances Smith Harold Pasenow Raymond McCullen Elyria Lorain

Local Clubs Meet Across Town Including Daughters of Scotia

Calendar notes list multiple club gatherings on Cambridge street Warren avenue and other locations with groups such as Susanna Beattie Comraderie Roseana Padley and Sigloo Club led by Charlotte Moore. A Lashell family reunion at Cascade Park drew members from Elyria Lorain Norwalk Wellington with bingo prizes and officers elected for 1939-40.

Susanna Beattie Warren Avenue Comraderie Club Roseana Padley Cambridge Street Lambda Ch William Rennie Grafton Road Daughters of Scotia Sans Souci Beaver Park Sigloo Club Charlotte Moore Bellefield Avenue American Legion Frank S. Harmon Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias St. John’s Walther Elstia Council Lashell Cascade Park Elyria Lorain Norwalk Wellington A] Garnach Bertha Stephan Joseph Tisler Harry Cirl Calvin Yeager Wellington Fair Grounds Clara Linden Viola Garnach Richard Yeager Robert Tisler Joseph Tisler, Jr Nora Penrod

Club Elects Officers At Good Samaritan Meeting

The Good Samaritan Club met at 213 Chestnut Street last evening and elected new officers. Mrs. George Kontos became president and Mrs. Nick Skarlis treasurer. Afterward, banco prizes went to Mrs. Gus Tsarones and Mrs. Wilma Mihalis. Out-of-town guest Mrs. Mavros of Bainbridge, Ohio attended. Next meeting will be September 5 at Mrs. Pete Demos's home.

Good Samaritan Club James Barbarossa Chestnut Street George Kontos Nick Skarlis Banco Gus Tsarones Wilma Mihalis Mmemoers Mavros Bainbridge Ohio Pete Demos

Ladies Aid to Attend Silver Tea in Berea

Members of the Ladies Aid Society of St. Johns Lutheran church will travel to Berea on Wednesday afternoon for a silver tea sponsored by the Berea Ladies Aid. The trip had been announced for Thursday but that was incorrect.

Ladies Aid Society St. John’s Lutheran Church Berea Berea Ladies Aid

Diversions Planned for Wiener and Corn Roast at Vermilion on the Lake

The Employed Young Women's League offers bicycle riding swimming horseback riding tennis or dancing for attendees next Tuesday at Vermilion on-the-Lake. Participants will depart the Y W C A at six o'clock for the lake trip. Leona Callahan chairs the committee.

Young Women's League Vermilion on-the-Lake Leona Callahan

Social visitation notes from Cleveland area visits

Mrs. Ed home visitors return from a week with Mrs. Arndt's sister and Mr and Mrs Wojtowicz of Buffalo. Mrs. J. W. Noveski from Homer street joined them and visited Mrs. L. Balback of Cheektowaga. Mrs. Charles W. Taylor of Los Angeles visits Earl C. Taylor and Julian Smith households before visiting Judge James B. Ruhl of Lakewood. Miss Virginia Monroe visits Miss Jean McCrann in Cleveland Heights.

Arndt S. Wojtowicz Buffalo New York J. W. Noveski Homer Street L. Balback Cheektowwaga Charles W. Taylor Los Angeles California Earl C. Taylor Julian Smith James B. Ruhl Lakewood Virginia Monroe Briarwood Road Cleveland Heights Jean McCrann Furnace Street

Play Safe Life Insurance Guarantee For Beneficiaries

Inverance offers a written state guarantee that your surrender will be paid to named beneficiaries with first year dividends and non forfeit provisions. Includes withdrawal details and policy terms.

Ceotsa Fess C. Barclay Steeet Pwowe

Hospital Admissions and Discharges in Avon Lorain and Oberlin

A long list details hospital admissions for Marilyn Smith Donald Gentz Hazel Mower Barbara Jackson Gerald Theodore and Thomas Ackerman Dorothy Balzar Anna Newmeyer Mrs Arthur Hutt Marilyn Smith and others in Avon Lorain Oberlin with discharge notices including Mrs William Meldrum baby girl and baby boy. Bee Keepers meeting in Lorain County held at Avon Lake Park with host Mr and Mrs Perry Taylor and inspector Porter reporting on recent meetings. next meeting September eleventh. Alice Tarry celebrated sixteenth birthday with thirty peers at Oak Point and a Wiener roast. out of town guests Harrison Comstock Vermilion and Mary Jane Covault Lorain. Tommy Schofield fourth birthday at 434 Ninth Street with a circus tent centerpiece and prizes. guests listed.

Marilyn Smith Donald Gentz Grafton Hazel Mower Neutercourt Barbara Jackson Warren Avenue Gerald Theodore Thomas Ackerman Avon Dorothy Balzar Lorain Anna Newmeyer Willard Ohio Arthur Hutt East Ninth Street Donald Jack Stepnicka Merilyn Klee East Avenue Jerry Gordon Alvin Roser Oberlin E. K. Mason William Meldrum Joseph Sheema Woodford Raymond Knight Lodi Street George Williamson Clark Street Theodore Nevins Cleveland Street Joseph Blaner West Avenue L. J. Brummrick Charles Court Clayton Mharpster Cornell Avenue Myrna Beal West Bridge Street Donald Glendenning Bay Village R. D Lorain County Avon Lake Park Perry Taylor Porter Wood County Alice Tarry Sixth Street Oak Point Miss Tarry J. R. Tarry H. Rogers Harrison Comstock Vermilion Mary Jane Covault Tommy Schofield Ninth Street Sally Barbara Ann Harrison Fred Kreutzke Judy Rober Patsy Rouse Tommy Gray Jimmy Hershey Johnny Tite Mary Joe Spoerl Jimmy Smith Marcia Davies Dianne Abbe Mary Lou Nancy Wagner

Modes and Manners in Wedding Etiquette Questions

A reader asks etiquette questions about introductions and telephones, wedding breakfast menus, whether corn on the cob appears at formal dinners, and where to send a congratulatory telegram. Answers advise giving name, describe a luncheon style menu, say no to corn on the cob, and send telegrams to the church after the ceremony.

Meetings Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters Meet

The Pythian Sisters past chiefs plan a gathering on August 22 at Vermilion-on-the-Lake. An overnight party is set to take place at the Ryan cottage.

Pythian Sisters Vermilion-on the-Lake

Sequoia Caves Open To Public

Sequoia National Park in California opens the Crystal Caves to tourists with 1700 feet of trails, electric lighting, and guided tours. Superintendent E T Scoven notes ongoing expansion of facilities as exploration continues. The caves lie on Yucca creek near Giant Forest, featuring stalactites stalagmites pistolites and a grand organ like chamber, plus a wrought iron spider gate designed by Harold Fowler.

Sequoia National Park Cal E. T. Scoven Yucca Creek Scoven Carlsbad New Mexico Crystal Caves Harold Fowler Park Ranger

Minnesota student notes Australian use of degree initials

A University of Minnesota plant pathology graduate explains that in Australia graduates use the degree initials A B after their names on all signatures for life. Separately, Mrs. Mary T. Hill of London offers to sell her eye instead of accepting relief for her and her children.

Mineapolis Minn University of Minnesota College of Agriculture Australia Mary T. Hill London

Erring Motorists In Colorado Pay Fines By Mail

Colorado adopts a cafeteria system for minor traffic offenses. About 73 patrolmen issue tickets. offenders may pay by mail or demand court trial. Fines range from 1 to 8 dollars, with tickets sent to the motor vehicle department for record. Five days to pay by registered mail. officers cannot accept fines.

Denver Colorado Justice Courts George Saunders 32Nd General Assembly Justice of the Peace State Motor Vehicle Department Basil R. Creighton Vehicle Department

Kleber's Sword Returns to Belfort Exposition

In Belfort France the sword of Gen. Kleber, a Napoleonic era military leader, has been returned by an American donor and is displayed in a relics exposition. Alfred Pardee, a Napoleonic artifacts collector living in Cannes, owns the weapon and lent it for the exhibit. The sword was given to Kleber in 1795 by Belfort citizens, kept until his 1800 assassination in Egypt, then passed to heirs and finally to Pardee.

Belfort France Kleber Napoleon Alfred Pardee Cannes Egypt Pardee

Fairs Attract Motorists Aaa Survey Finds Big Attendance

A cross section of over 1,000,000 American Automobile Association members shows more than three fourths plan to visit the San Francisco or New York world fairs this year or both. About 25 percent will stay longer than two weeks and more than 40 percent will drive 3,000 miles.

San Francisco American Automobile Association New York

Denver Junior Chamber leader backs new state law

Vince J. Pobrislo of Denver, national chairman of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, originated the law, urged its passage, and helped state officials shape its technical details.

Vince J. Pobrislo Denver Junior Chamber of Commerce

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Mable Little Helen Jursinski Frank Walend New York City Fire Commissienat Carl Smith New York University Lake Avenue Neil Smith F. A. Eaton New York City Parry Sound Albert Morlock Middle Avenue Frederick Lemon Jefferson Apartments Gary Ged Botamer Florist Club Lew Allen-Bernard A. B Cp. K. Fur Shop Mra Otin Keister Oakwood Ave
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