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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1939

Page

5

Miss Jane Andrus and Robert Dyke wed at St Andrew's

Miss Jane Elizabeth Andrus daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Andrus and Robert Adam Dyke son of Mr and Mrs George Dyke wed at St Andrew's Episcopal Church. The four o'clock ceremony featured maid of honor Margaret Childs and a moon stone blue frock. The couple will reside at 242 Kenyon Avenue after a Washington and Skyline Drive honeymoon.

Jane Andrus Robert Dyke St. Andrew's Church St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Jane Elizabeth Andrus D. D. Andrus West Tenth Street Robert Adam Dyke George Dyke Stop Cleveland Road E. B. Redhead Calvin Anderson Margaret Childs Findlay Ohio

Farewell for Mrs Rahrig host and guest list

Mrs. Andrew Eschke hosted a farewell for Mrs. Otto Rahrig who, with her husband, plans a September 2 road trip to California visiting Los Angeles with Mr. and Mrs. Huber, the San Francisco Fair, Hollywood, and Dallas. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Rahrig and Mrs. Yournich. guests included Miss Bessie Youngman and others.

Otto Rahrig Andrew Eschke Rahrig California Huber Los Angeles Elyria San Francisco California Signe California Signs Bessie Youngman Thomas Daley Joe Yournich Stanley Wisnnski John Franklin Oberlin

Bride-to-be Mildred Haulk Guest at Cleveland Dinner

Mrs W E Reichard of Cornell avenue honored Mildred Haulk for her forthcoming marriage to George Arthrell on September 16. Fourteen guests dined at Alpine Village in Cleveland then returned to Reichard home where gifts matched each room. Elyria Lorain and Oberlin guests attended. couple to live on East Avenue in a newly nearing home. Both employed by Worthington Ball Co.

W. E. Reichard Cornell Avenue Mildred Haulk George Arthrell Cleveland Alpine Village Reichard Elyria Lorain Oberlin East Avenue Worthington Ball Co

Daughters of Sahara Calendar and Local Meetings

Calendar lists Daughters of Sahara meeting at a British Empire hall with a party for friends. YRia Service League gathers at Spring Valley Country Club. Chatter Doos plan with Ann Standen of East River Street. Elyria Assembly Rainbow for Girls and Knights of Columbus also meet. Captain P. D. Reefy Circle Ladies of G A R meet in Woodman Hall. Townsend Club No 1 convenes in club rooms at 8.

Daughters of Sahara British Empire Party For Friends Yria Service League Spring Valley Country Club Chatter Doos Ann Standen East River Street Elyria Assembly Rainbow Knights of Columbus P. D. Reefy Ladies of Woodman Hall Townsend Club No. 1

Read Home Clifford Read Entertains Club Guests

Mr and Mrs Clifford Read of East Avenue hosted seventeen members and guests of the Pro tected Home Circle Officers club last night. Pinochle prizes went to Agnes Dunford Florence Resar Leonard Dunford and William Leonhart. Bunco prizes were won by Elizabeth Smith and Gwendolyn Marsh. Refreshments in hobo style were served. In four weeks on Friday September twenty second the club will meet at Mr and Mrs Ralph Brucker Adams Street.

Richard Allen Women's Relief Corps No. 108 Maude Jackson Marie Harris Neva Rankin Anna Grace Bright Claire Wendell Mary Miller Cora Bullock Charlotte Lewis Beatrice Gull Cascade Park Ohio Civil War Veterans Association Sandusky John Handley Harry Thompson West 9Th Street Wellington Richard Allen Corps Anna Keller Chagrin Falls Corps Laura Simmerly Beatrice Gill Birthday Bank Elsie Beilman Cleveland East Avenue Protected Home Circle Officers Club Agnes Dunford Florence Resar Leonard Dunford William Leonhart Bunco Elizabeth Smith Gwendolyn Marsh Ralph Brucker Adams Street

Local society notes roundup includes travel visits and births

Miss Virginia Nye returns home from a Hudson house party hosted by Miss Eleanor Shilts. Nine Mount Union College girls stayed at the Shilts residence. Various trips to Ontario, Ohio, Kentucky, Washington DC, and Connecticut are listed along with baptisms, hospital births, and a medical society convention. Included are visits by the Auld and Betteridge families, travel to Cleveland and Toronto, and a baptism in Toledo.

Virginia Nye Washington Avenue Hudson Eleanor Shilts Mount Union College Shilts James Hewitt Park Avenue George Senior Sudbury Ontario A. G. Mosier Harold Saegerstown Pennsylvania Ohio Dorval Septer Washington, D. C Madge Jordan West Broad Street Lloyd E. Crandall Hartford Connecticut Elyria William Muir Auld Eastern Heights Boulevard Charles Hoffman Martha Toledo James Stewart Auld William Auld Jr New Jersey Mr. Auld Richard Betteridge Santa Barbara California New York Cuyahoga Falls Visi Virginia Betterddge Hinkle William Betteridge Grace Lipple Mary Jezewski Watertown Massachubells Flyria Superservice Itn Joe Sklenar Wakeman Elyria Memorial Hospital Charlotte Seacrist W. T. Collier Clyde Mynx Akron Canada Annie Paul Amherst George Paul Lake Avenue N. D. Backus Ohio State Veterinary Medical Society Second Street American Veterinary Medical Association Peabody Memphis Tennessee Henry Gerhardinger Gerhardinger Harwood Street DR. Hallock Westport Inn Westport-on-Lake Cham Plain Norman Mathews On Marseilles Avenue L. Ben Knapp Time and Life Subscribers Time and Life Rockefeller Center New York City Francis Willoughby West River Street

Wedding in Church of Christ unites Miss Florence Smith and Dale Sawyer

A wedding at four o'clock in the Church of Christ joined Miss Florence Smith and Dale Sawyer. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C J Smith, wore a white satin gown with a long halo veil and carried bouvaria and white gladioli tips. Attendants included Miss Lottie Smith, Mrs. Charles Raynor, and Mrs. Raynor, with reception for 41 guests at Krieg's. The couple plan to reside at 143 Cornell avenue after a Canada trip following the ceremony.

Church of Christ Archie Stevenson Eaton Church of Christ Florence Smith Dale Sawyer C.J. Smith Prospect Street Mary Sawyer Cornell Avenue Robert Hand Miss Smith Lottie Smith Charles Raynor Mrs. Raynor Maid of Honors Mr. Sawyer Plina Sawyer Arthur Gwin Krieg's West Avenue Sawyer Canada Elyria High School Rainbow Girls Order of Eastern Star American Lace Company St. Petersburg Florida Y" Indus Timms Spring Company

Patricia Thomas and Marion Gossman Wed At Four O'Clock

Patricia Thomas and Marion Gossman wed at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Rose on Water street with sixty guests. Rev. Frank L. Hicks officiated at four o'clock. Out-of-town guests came from Ohio cities including Toledo Warren Lorain and Lima. The couple will honeymoon in Toledo and Detroit before making their home at 8 Water Street.

Patricia Thomas Marion Gossman Myrtle Rose No. 8 Water Street Frank L. Hicks First Methodist Church Mildred Hamilton Iva Sabins Joe Sokol David Smith Lorain Gossman Toledo Warren Lima Ohio Detroit Michigan Elyria Foundry Elyria Eagles Second Street Elyria High School

Licenses Issued for Various Trades in Lorain Area

A set of new licenses lists Birney Pratt 30 Lorain assembler and E Louvierre Baker 27 Anthony as laborer with Musial 25 Berea and Lottie Kufel 22 Lorain. Milton Benson 27 Vermilion crane operator and Theresa Casper 31 Avon. Richard Anuskiewicz 23 Lorain salesman and Bernice Burkiewicz 20 Lorain.

Birney J. Pratt Lorain E. Louvierre Baker Anthony Musial Berea Lottie Kufel Milton J. Benson Vermilion Theresa Casper Avon Richard Anuskiewicz Bernice Burkiewicz

Akron Legion Auxiliary Reports at Convention Meeting

Hear Convention Reports as delegates Rose Kremser Mary Oldag Ethel Fisher and Katherine Halter report insights from Akron convention. Elyria Unit receives citation of merit while membership exceeds quota. Next meeting Sept 12 includes a 6 30 dinner and officer elections. Sept 26 postponed to Sept 29 due to Chicago convention.

American Legion Auxiliary Akron Legion Home Rose Kremser Mary Oldag Ethel Fisher Katherine Halter Elyria Ida Hanson Chicago Ruth Leemuis Pearl Wendling Loretta Welsh Stella Fridenstine Genevieve Hurlbut

Christ Church Cream Tea Social Tonight

A local church group invites neighbors to a cream tea social this evening at Christ Church. Volunteers will serve tea, scones, and preserves, with proceeds supporting community outreach programs.

Clinrch of Christ

Jane Mrukowski Weds Henry Wazyniak at Holy Cross

Miss Jane Mrukowski daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mrukowski wed Henry Wazyniak son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Wazyniak at Holy Cross church. Officiant Rev Fr Lawrence W Budny. Attendants wore coral and aqua gowns. reception at Carlisle Grange Hall with 150 guests. Couple to reside at 724 West River Street after a Washington, D C trip. Both graduates of Elyria High School and Holy Cross church members.

Holy Cross Jane Mrukowskki Joseph Mrukowski Henry Wazyniak Anthony Wazyniak Lawrence W. Budny M. Gregory Alice Korzan Ice Helen Wazyniak Lucille Tarnowski Stella Boreski Miss Wozniak William Olbrych Detroit Brownie Sadowski Zigmund Waryniak Dubonnet Carlisle Grange Hall West River Street Elyria High School Holy Cross Church

Surprise Shower Honors Mrs Edward Kowalczyk

A Summer flower decorated home hosted a miscellaneous and pantry shower for Mrs Berniece Rezek in honor of Mrs Edward Kowalczyk. Co hosts were Mrs Madeline Stascak and Mrs Francis Laky. Thirty five guests from Elyria Lorain Cleveland and Lakewood attended as prizes and gifts were given to the bride.

C. J. Rezek Edward Kowalczyk Berniece Rezek Madeline Stascak Francis Layky Mildred Nagy Mary Kowalczyk Carrie Snoble Noga Elyria Lorain Cleveland Lakewood

Party for Jean McCrann in honor of upcoming wedding

A serenely planned evening hosted by Mrs. W. J. Gray and daughter Joan celebrated Miss Jean McCrann before her wedding to Raymond M. Sullivan of LaCrosse Wisconsin. Guests played bridge, awards went to Mrs. Dengate and Mrs. Sullivan, and a linen table service was presented. The ceremony is set for September 12 at St Agnes church.

Jean McCrann W. J. Gray Joan Miss McCrann William Dengate John L Sullivan H. Plato

Hospital Admissions And Discharges Listed In Lorain County

A hospital record lists admissions including Mrs Richard Koehn Lorain and Carol Jean Weber Avon Lake with others from Avon Elyria Mentor and Cleveland. Discharges include Richard Fishburn Grafton Norma Kemp Mentor and several others.

Mra Richard Koehn Lorain Carol Jean Weber Avon Lake Lois Jean Winter Avon Carol Lester Bath Street Frank Mottola Chase Street Robert Wall Wickeliff Ohio Sylvan Donald Wasserman AR. D Mary Young Elyria Home For Richard Fishburn Betty Schmidt Norma Schmidt R. D. No Norma Kemp Mentor Robert Simon Gulf Road Marjorie Byam Clark Street David Finnell Parkview Court Delores Jantz Grafton Gust Reikowski Cleveland

Young People Forum to Picnic at Otto Cottage

The Young People's Forum meets at the Y W C A this Sunday at 3 30 pm and will travel to Otto Cottage in Clearview Woods on Telegraph road for a picnic.

Young People’s Forum Otto Clearview Woods Telegraph Road

Luncheon Honors Opper with Mrs Opper Sailing Soon

Mrs Howard Shepard hosted a luncheon yesterday at one o'clock in Elywoods honoring Reverend and Mrs B R Opper. Mr Opper sails for India on September second. Attending were Reverend and Mrs B Davidson, Mrs Horace Seeley, Mrs J G McElfresh, Mrs Guy Byars, Mrs Harold Briggs.

Howard Shepard Elywoods B. R. Opper Opper India B. Davidson Horace Seeley J. G. McElfresh Guy Byars Harold Briggs

Roanoke Women Attend Prayer Group Meeting

A Roanoke VA gathering included Mrs C R Bennett Mrs N Van Wormer Mrs Frank Wilford Mrs Walter Davies Mrs Clara Hollis and Mrs W W Fay with daughters Miss Josephine Fay and Mrs E Gray Linney. After luncheon Mrs Byars led singing and Mr Davidson spoke on The Power of Prayer with Mrs Wilford closing in prayer.

C. R. Bennett N. van- Wormer Frank Wilford Walter Davies Clara Hollis W. W. Fay Josephine Fay E. Gray Linney Roanoke Virginia Byars Davidson Wilford

Oberlin Church Services and Local Visitors

A brief church services list for Oberlin includes Union Service at First Baptist First Methodist and First Church with Rev S Lee Whiteman Jr at 11:00, Christ Church Episcopal 11:00, Sacred Heart 8:00 and 10:00, St Zion Baptist 9:45 school 11:00 worship with P U and evening services, Rust Methodist 9:45 11:00 6:30 7:30 and Thursday prayer, Grace Lutheran 9:30 10:45, Christian and Missionary Alliance 2:00 3:00 7:30 with weekly Young People and midweek prayer, plus visiting speakers Rogers and Rogers from Istanbul. Also notes several local residents returning or traveling including Mr and Mrs E J Stevens of Middletown and Dr and Mrs A C Siddall at Mitiwanga and others visiting Michigan and Syracuse.

Oberlin First Baptist First Methodist First Church S. Lee Whiteman, Jr St. Zion Baptist Church Homer J. Tucker Rust Methodist Church Chas. Copher Epworth League Christian and Missionary Alliance Elsie Gatherer Young People’s Meeting E. J. Stevens Middletown EF. A. Stevens North Park Street A. C. Siddall Mitiwanga Joe Companion Louis Bruno Syracuse N. Y Josephine Blanco South Professor Street James Murphy Michigan

Pre-nuptial party honors Miss Barbara Dudley in Norfolk

Miss Barbara Dudley’s September 2 Lakewood wedding to David Coffman is celebrated with a bathroom boudoir shower Thursday evening in her honor. Miss Virginia Richardson hosted a dinner, games, and social time with guests including Miss Dudley and several local ladies.

Virginia Richardson Barbara Dudley David Coffman Lakewood Miss Dudley Kathleen Thompson Kathleen Kutscher Elizabeth Porter Harry Tanner Harlan Slater Elizabeth Double C. H. Dudley Ward Richardson

Bride Mrs Fauver Honored At Zahm Bridge Teas

Mrs H V Zahm hosted a bridge gathering at her home Thursday afternoon honoring bride Mrs Robert Fauver. Three tables played with prizes awarded to the guest of honor Mrs Fauver and to Mrs V C Hart.

H. V. Zahm Robert Fauver Fauver V. C. Hart

Professor and Mrs C G Rogers Return From Europe

Professor and Mrs C G Rogers arrived back in Oberlin this week after a lengthy European tour. They departed Oberlin on February 4 aboard the Conte di Saboia and stopped in Instanbul to visit their child Mary C Rogers, an English teacher at the American College for Girls Gertrude Zimmerman.

C. G. Rogers Oberlin Europe Conte di Saboia Instanboul Mary C Rogers American College For Girls Gertrude Zimmerman

Stocks Show First Gain In 5 Weeks

New York August 26 report notes a stock market rally with the industrial average up 1.28 points while railroads slipped 0.08 and utilities down 0.07. The 65 stock average rose 0.25 points, marking the first weekly uptick in five weeks.

New York Railroad Utility

County to Sponsor WPA Sewer Project in Avon Lake

County commissioners approved sponsorship of a WPA storm sewer project in the Eagle Point allotment Avon Lake. In accordance with WPA requirements the sponsorship entails no expense to the county.

Eagle Point Avon Lake

Women’s National Service Legion trains for motor truck work

Members of South Africa's new Women's National Service Legion are learning to operate motor trucks to be prepared for service in case of war.

South Africa Women's National Service Legion

Daughters of Scotland to service for Mrs Paul

The Daughters of Scotland will hold a service for Mrs. Paul at Lawlor's Funeral Home on Saturday evening at 8:00.

Daughters of Scotland Paul Lawlor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cn Wt Orrill C. Milliken Grace Edith Watson Day Parker Milliken Western Heights Boulevard J. L. Urich Emmanuel Lutheran Church J. D. Parker Wilford J. Dyke Edwin Dyke Thomas Dyke Robert Peters Harold Dickens Elyria Woman's Club Skyline Drive Herold Dickens Andrus Mrs. Rahrig Beatson Read Home Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Read Merfield East 15Th Street THE Peerless Laundry & Dry Cleaning CO Health Pro Motor United Life Innurance Company Mars. F.C. Barclay Prenc Jane Mrukowski Party Rev. Opper Robert Herrick Mrs Esther Wood N. Professor St Christ Church (Episcopal L. E. Daniels Sacred Heart Church W. C. O'Loughlin Grace Lutheran Church H. C. Dawe Gordon A Lorain Co. Bank Bldg Murphy Bros Broad St White House Ghia
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