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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1937

Page

3

Banister Tarr wedding foretells home in Elyria

Miss Gladys M. Tarr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Tarr of Edinburg, wed Leroy W. Banister of Elyria in a simple ceremony at Rev. W. C. Knipe's home. The couple, graduates of Kent State and Elyria High, plan a Thousand Islands honeymoon and will live in Elyria. Nearby notes describe Ella Morse and Glen McMullen wedding events and other social gatherings, with decor and party details. The piece ends with a paragraph on wood strength in trees and branches.

Mrs Leroy Banister Gladys Tarr Gladys M. Tarr George Tarr Edinburg Leroy W. Banister Middle Ave Elyria W. C. Knipe Edith Banister Edward Bauer Colonial Room Ravenna Kent State University Lorain County Elyria High School Pfandler Company Thousand Islands

Indian bridal shower honors Miss Dorothy Kieffer in Elyria

Miss Dorothy Kieffer, bride-elect of William Roza of Atlantic City, was feted at a Wooster street home party by Harriett and Marian Seeley with an Indian theme. Guests competed in an Indian modeling contest and feathered headdress welcome. Irene Ackerman won the clay modeling prize. The birch bark canoe centerpieces and birch scrolls framed the gifts and tepee procession for the honored guest. Attending were Irene Ackerman and Irene Hollis, Helen Briggs, Reva Wehman, Alberta Houk, Dorothy Kieffer, Mrs. C. C. Kieffer, Dana Chapman, Dorothy Miller of Elyria, and Doris and Phyllis Sendell of Toronto. The Ross Kieffer wedding is planned for September 2.

Dorothy Kieffer William Roza Atlantic City Harriett Marian Seeley Wooster Street Cc. G. Kieffer Irene Ackerman Miss Kieffer Irene Ackerman Irene Hollis Helen Briggs Reva Wehman Alberta Houk Dorothy Lois Evelyn Kieffer C. C. Kieffer Dana Chapman Dorothy Miller Elyria Doris Phyllis Sendall Toronto Canada Ross-Kieffer

Licenses list of couples with ages and occupations in Ohio towns

A block of OCR text lists numerous couples from Lorain Elyria Avon Lake and Bucyrus with ages from 18 to 67 and occupations such as foreman iron worker mechanic steel worker insulator and railroad section worker. It includes addresses in Elyria and Lorain. The fragment ends with a philosophical line about the moon’s phases and the sun shining on her surface during the moon’s monthly revolution around the earth.

Fred Fries Lorain Bessie Rogers Warren Ebie Cleveland Edythe Conover East Avenue Elyria William Stanley Avon Lake Alyce Albrecht Herbert L. Parsel Bucyrus Nellie Marah Ridgeville Nobel Elliott Sullivan Tannel Alice Pliske Eaton Edward Kalassay Irens Tomek Leo Wicks Agnes Miller 17Th Street Robert Pietz Mary Zitske Edward J. Bauer Insulator Edith Banister Middle Avenue Earth

Calendar Truth Seekers Meet and Local Club Notices

Calendar Truth Seekers meet at United Presbyterian church then go to Century Park for a picnic. Various local clubs meet through the day at churches and community centers including Republican Women at 8 with Richard Stevens, Ta Wa Si with Mrs. Ruth Becker, Elyria Garden Club guests of Columbia Center Club to hear Dean Alfred Vivian of Ohio State, and several lodge and order gatherings. A post-nuptial party for Mrs Alfred Morse follows a August wedding, with Bunco and Bridge games and gifts for the new bride. Mark Twain quote closes the item.

United Presbyterian Church Century Park St. Paul's Church St. John’s Young People’s Society Republican Women's Club Woman's Club Richard Stevens Ta Wa Si Ruth Becker Vermilion Elyria Garden Club Columbia Center Club Dean Alfred Vivian Ohio State University Frank S. Harmon A. M Daughters of Scotia Elyria Lodge I. O United American Mechanics Alfred Morse Wealtha Sinerson Elwyn Bainbridge Edward Morse Bainbridge Lodi Street Leroy Krugman Jennie Morse Bridge J. L. Mathis Morse E. H. Sinerson L. B. Morse Walter Hysell Elizabeth Orill June Harrison Ralph Bramwell

Local church groups plan Thursday and midweek meetings

Grace Ladies Aid Society meets at the church at 10:00 Thursday morning to go to Mrs. Platz home in Valley City with a covered dish and own table service. Semper Fidelis class of Emmanuel Lutheran meets at Mrs. E. D. Anton home this evening at 7:30 for a program. LaPorte Ladies Aid Society gathers Wednesday at Mrs. M. Johnson home for a turkey dinner at 12:30 and bring own table service.

Grace Ladies Aid Society

Missionary League Meets at United Presbyterian Church

Twenty members gathered with D S Scott presiding at the United Presbyterian Church for the Men’s Missionary League meeting. T F Seller Wan led devotions, music featured the League Rallying song and Jesus Calls Us, and a quartet performed. R P Kirkpatrick and W A Griffin gave opening prayers as committees reported. Rev G A Brown spoke on The Sin of Unbelief, noting church vote results, followed by letters of interest and a closing prayer by J E Barber.

Men's Missionary League United Presbyterian Church D. S. Scott T. F. Seller Wan League Jesus J. E Barber George Krugman Don Phelps E. W. Wright Lord R. P. Kirkpatrick William A. Griffin Rev G. A. Brown Mr. Brown JE. Barber

Bee Keepers and Club Meet in Lorain County

Bee Keepers host Mr and Mrs van Haun of Amherst entertain Lorain County Bee Keepers Association with twenty in attendance. A committee for the Lorain County Fair is appointed. Mrs van Haun reports on the Ohio State Bee Association meeting in Medina August 4 and 5. Mothers Monday Night Club reports good attendance and plans for a picnic on August 26 and another meeting August 30.

Va. van Haun Amherst Lorain Mothers' Monday Night Club

Hospital Admissions List With Names and Addresses

Admission entries list Mrs Willis Jackson at 766 West River and Mrs Wes ley Kreger in Amherst alongside multiple residents in George Street Roosevelt and Cam bridge areas. Discharges include Mrs Fred Ketchum with a baby girl and several others from Elyria Hotel Ragland Bersholz and local streets.

Willis Jackson West River Wesley Kreger Amherst George Denger Bath George Sears George St Agnes Benjamin Roosevelt Oscar Jacobs Phillipscourt Sally Oldfield Kenyon James Papola Mingo Jonethon Richard Murphy Adelbert Arthur Young Cambridge Kasmir Sabotka 16Th Street Patricia Kloverdale Mansfield Ronald Distler West Street Fred Ketchum Sugar Ridge Road John Bard Elyria Hotel William Brown Ragland Ome Elizabeth Savage Bersholz Ohio

Travel and Family News From Local Residents

Local society items list Mr. and Mrs. E A Manselman visiting Tiffin Cincinnati Huntington and other cities over two weeks then returning for a Cleveland wedding. Numerous families depart from Cleveland to Canada New York state and Michigan for summer trips and a few announce births and relocations including a son born to Willis Jackson and another family news from Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Ginste Reunion at Hedges La Forte hosted by Mr and Mrs J F Linden

The 36th Ginste reunion drew sixty guests from Chicago Detroit Michigan City Port Clinton Wakeman Kipton and Penfield to the Hedges in La Forte on August 14. A noon basket dinner followed by sports and visiting. Chalmer Betts of Camden was elected president for the coming year with Eleanor Vinson of LaGrange as secretary treasurer. The 1938 reunion will be organized by Mr and Mrs Fred Perkins of Kipton and Mrs Anna Carpenter of Chicago.

J. FL Linden Hedges la Forte Chicago Detroit Michigan City Port Clinton Wakeman Kipton Penfield Chalmer Betts Camden Eleanor Vinson LaGrange Fred Perkins Anna Carpenter

Vacation News From Gull Lake to New York Trips

A long column of social notes details visits and travels of Elyria area residents. Mrs Josephine Gusky visits Detroit daughter. Carl Saegert announces birth Dale Arthur on August 14 at 504 West Street. families sail to Interlochen and Elyria Memorial Hospital reports a birth. Rev B R Opper and family visit in Indiana while Miss Elizabeth Brown visits Delhi New York. Numerous residents plan trips to Denver Montreal Princeton Camp and Toronto. society members attend conventions and enjoy lakes and northern Wisconsin vacations along with local visits to Castalia and Sandusky.

E. A. Manselman Woodland Avenue Tiffin Cincinnati Huntington Clarksburg West Virgina Cleveland W. C. Walters Cornell Avenue George Bailey Patricia Oberlin Buffalo Canada Was Scranton Keith Clots Middle Ave Summit Hotel Summit Mountain Uniontown Rose Ryan Fourth Street Chartie Folsom Akron Leon Ryan F. Ketchum Neva Jumont James Higgie Toronto Ontario Detroit Dearborn Michigan Toledo A. O. Hales John West Avenue Bellville Bert F. Wise Robert Twelfth Street Quebec New England New York Massachusetts St. Lawrence H. J. Myers Ninth Street Ben Myers Perry Myers Burgoon John Nye Fostoria Mark T. Byere E. W. Moulder North Bay Seth Shunk Gulf Road Walter R. Miller Lakewood New York City Atlantic City Ocean City R. B. Dwire Beverly Longford Avenue Lafayette Indiana Dwire W. C. Swancott Gull Lake P. J. Smale Joy Denison Avenue New York State White Mountains Hampton Beach New Hampshire Grand Rapids Meyer Horwitz Ohio State University Horwitz A. N. Miller Wooster Street Denver Colorado William S. Wales C. W. Wales Berths Donnelly Mary Breht Frank Lake Avenue Byron Center Brehl John Bannick Maxine Krugman Clark Street Josephine Gusky East Avenue Floyd Burkitt Carl Saegert Satuday West Street Dale Arthur Reisinger Interlochen Harry Northeim Elyria Memorial Hospital B. R. Opper Aamily National Association of Life Underwriters Doris Phyllis Sendal Harriett Marian Seeley Blanche Bradshaw Albion Irene Webber Eleventh Street Herbert Gard and Son Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania Minnie Gard Don Sharpe Lakes of the Woods Wisconsin Jerry Gaston W. H. Gaston Longfellow Avenue W. R. Eberhardt Baltimore Carl Turner W. Ridge Road G. E. Hall Alan Rush Street Sandusky Blue Hole Castalia Henry Stolzenburg Harvard Avenue Ely, Ma Charles Hansen The American Legion Columbus Hansen F. P. Vincent Stanford Avenue Charles Snoble Esther Southam San Pedro California Miss Southam

Ladies Auxiliary Meet in Canton Lorain No 93

The Ladies Auxiliary No 11 of Canton Lorain No 93 met last evening in J O O F Hall with President Lorena Handbey presiding. A Battalion meeting is planned for October 4 and another Labor Day gathering is noted. Refreshments featured a garden bouquet centerpiece, with Captain Friday and Lady Friday, Chevalier Vedder and Lady Vedder serving. The next meeting on September 20 at the Hall will be hosted by Chevalier Bryant and Lady Bryant with Past Captain Wilson and Lady Wilson.

Canton Lorain J. O. O. F. Hall Lorena Handbey Captain Chevalier Vedder Lady Vedder Chevalier Bryant Lady Bryant Wilson Lady Wilson

Birthday Party for Sophia Sadowski at Oak Street Home

The Teneza club and guest Helen Wary niak gathered at Sophia Sadowski's 134 Oak Street home for a birthday celebration with bunco prizes awarded to Jane Mrukowski first and Irene Wizorek second. A white and green color scheme framed refreshments as Miss Sadowski received gifts from the group. The next meeting is planned with Trane Wizorek on Bellfield Avenue on August 3.

Teneza Club Helen Waryniak Sophia Sadowski Oak Street Bunco Jane Mrukowski Irene Wizorek Miss Sadowski Trane Wizorek Bellfield Avenue Sss

Local Visitors Stop By Avon Lake Homes Sunday

Avon Lake residents host a parade of visitors from Ohio and Florida. Lillie and Margaret Lipp and Minnie Bye of Youngstown join Ira and Mrs Gough. Bessie Canfield and daughter Josephine visit Howard and George Lewis. Belcler family returns from Michigan camping trip. extended guests from Maryland Michigan Florida Ohio gather at several local homes.

AVON Lillie Margaret Lipp Minnie Bye Youngstown Ira Gough Bessie Canfield Josephine Elyria Howard George Lewis FE. W. Belcler Houghton Lake Michigan Wolfe Manchester Maryland Pat Kramer

Visit to Elyria Home by Mr and Mrs Barree

Mr and Mrs Barree of Elyria welcomed Mr and Mrs Chester to their home for a social visit. The gathering highlighted local acquaintance and cordial hospitality within the community.

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Ella Morse Glen McMullen Susanna Wesley First Methodist Church Houghton Wagner West Ninth Street Morse-McMullen First Methodist-Epicopal Church E. J. Bond Miss Hart Gertrude Hoton Last Avening Mabel Hart Greenlee Haynes Eugene Kelling Russell Fox Hart Dupont Maine Nicholas duPont Genevieve Estes Young Estes Jacksonville Fla Northwest Harbor Mt. Desert Island Eugene duPont Mark Twain Shakespeare Browning Milton Emerson West Bridge and Water Streets Bee Keepers Elyria Sav Trost Bidg Ginste Colonial Club Artemas Beebe William Krieg A. H. Stoddard Sixth Street Allen - Bernard Pocahontas Schroll Coal Nina Bates Will Walker Richard Coldwater Mise Ella Braman W. J. Barr Mary Grace Irene Gough Harry Gough Ed Brown Williamafield Violet Crosby Miami Florida J. 8. Sharp Anita Gelman Marline Gelman Carl Graham Cora Miller Ben Walker Archie Chester Rocky River Milton Taft R. A. Chester Taft Mrs. Chester Ray Barree Tess Warnell Beauty Greystone Hotel Real Cleaners Batiste Bemberg Son Navy
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