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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1947

Page

4

Moetethy Punk Wedding Notes and Local Alumni

Mary Helen Simpson of 44 171 Mires Gribben attended Wakeman and Elyrifi schools and works for the Maucier Company. Mr. Smith, a Raton High School graduate, served ten years in the Navy in the Pacific during World War I and now works for Elyria Molding and Engineering Company. No wedding date had been set.

Mires Gribben Wakeman Elyrifi Maucier Company Smith Raton Navy Pacific Elyria Molding and Engineering Company

Montgomery Ohio Bride To Be For John H Lersch

An engagement notice from Montgomery Ohio states Nancy Blackerby daughter of Mr and Mrs K R Blackerby will wed John Harwood Lersch of Cleveland son of Mr and Mrs J Walter Lerach of 241 Columbus Street Elyria. Miss Blackerby a senior at Ohio State University was in Delia Zeta and Alpha Epsilon Delia premedical honorary. Mr Lersch is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and served as lieutenant during WWII in the Navy in the South Pacific. The wedding is planned for early autumn. In Garford and Ely, former eighth grade girls formed a Y Teen club named Wallflowers Union with Sally Wirth as president and other officers. A dance was discussed. next meeting set for September 10 at the Y.

Montgomery Ohio Nancy Blackerby K. Ft. Blackerby Johny Harwood Lersch Jeveland Lerash J. Walter Lerach Columbus Street Elyria Miss Blackerby Oho Mate University Delia Zeta Alpha Epsilon Delia Lersch Ohio Wesleyan University Phi Kappa ‘Ai South Pacific eFormer Garford Ely Liss Ga Webster Wallflowers Union Sally Wirth Joan Hyman Joan Belz Joan Berger Katherine Line Janet Fauvert Nancy Proberty Jean Berger Mary Lee Fauver Gretchen Hach Webster American Legion Auxiliary Agnes Feron Martin Huebner Harold Davies Elywooda Lawrence Holmes Mra John Kolopos Edward Krebs Arethur Sherman Mea Robert Born Evelyn Vonachen Kate Roth Marie Frederick

YWCA Club Representatives Preview Fall Plans

Representatives of the YWCA clubs met yesterday at a residence for a sandwich lunch and to preview fall activities. Mrs Shaw urged the group to support all YW projects in Miss Harly’s absence, while plans for fundraisers and new membership drives were outlined. The Rainbow Ice Cream Social on September evenings and the Leaders Council dessert meetings were announced with assignments for volunteers and service roles.

Y.W. Matron Sasterday S. G. Shaw Miss Harly Mir. W. C Cormittes Chibs Mark Willis Shin Walter Haney, Jr Morrinpolitan Club Hermian Binninger Rainbow Social Enid Bunting Petia Fan Tao Cosmopolitan Club W. C. Chancellor Merman Alminger

Tee Cream Sovia at Birmingham School Aug 28 Eight PM

Event listing for an evening concert at Birmingham School on Thursday August 28 at 8 p m Rain or shine with music by Art Hayes Orchestra Ady and featuring By V EAW iPost 8002 and Aus arrangements

Birmingham School V.eaw Aus Art Hayes Orch Ady

Personal notices from Elyria and area

Local society notes report visits and returns among residents including Me. and Mrs. Waldin A Richards and daughter Jane from Princess Anne Maryland visiting relatives in Elyria. Other entries include trips to Columbus and New York, new births at Elyria Memorial Hospital, and vacationing at Indian Lake. Community events cover Auxiliary and I.O.O.F. meetings with awards, donations, and upcoming officer elections.

Hospital Discharges and a Special Rummage Sale Notice

Hospital discharges list several named individuals with addresses followed by a note on a special rummage sale at Hoover Aprons offering sizes 30 to 42 and mixed clothing for 50 cents each. Sale runs at T21 Monroe from 6 to 9 p.m.

Monroe Ady

Mrs Mindy La Dow to Be 96 Thursday Birthday

Mrs Mindy La Dow will celebrate her 96th birthday Thursday August 26. Her daughter Mrs J D Wells reports she has received cards gifts and visitors this week and more are expected. Born in Briighton she has lived in Elyria 42 years and enjoys crocheting despite fading hearing and sight.

Mindy la’ Bow J. D. Wells Kaisercourt la Dow Mrs. la Dew Brightton Elyria

Picnic at Summer Home for Elyria Women’s Club Members

About 50 members and guests from the Congregational Guild and American Home and Child Welfare Department gathered at Mrs. Leo Meyer’s Lorein summer home on Fast Erie avenue for a tureen lunch at noon. A social hour followed with five bridge tables and prizes for winners as the new American Home Department chairwoman Mrs. Richard Mackey was introduced. Officers were elected for the Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association with Mrs. L. P. Tufford reappointed president and others named: Mrs. F. Brandal as vice president, Mrs. D. McGinley as secretary, and Mrs. C. H. Ingwer Jr. as treasurer.

Congregational Guild American Home and Child Welfare Department Elyria Woman's Club Leo Meyer Fast Erie Avenue Loreain Mires F. A. Lawrence American Home Department Richard Mackey Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association L. P. Tufford F. Brandal D. McGinley C. H. Ingwer, Jr

Licenses Listed for Various Trades and Ages in Area

A notice lists licenses for individuals including Robert Grade 36 grinder at 249 Ninth Street Rita Bates 21 Lorain Franklin Steinhauser 28 Sandus ky foot setter Helen Janosik 34 Lorain Harold Philips 23 Lorain electric ian June Blanchard 24 Lorain Paul Urbansek 31 208 West River Street storekeeper Lois Bot amer 19 Vermilion-on-the-Lake John Bashak 22 484 17th Street Rummage Sale at 103 East Ave daily all week.

Robert Grade Ninth Street Grinder Rita Bates Lorain Franklin Steinhauser Sandusky Helen Janosik Harold Philips June Blanchard Paul Urbansek West River Street Lois Botamer Vermilion-on-the-Lake John Bashak 17Th Street

Many Extea-Leaf Clovers Found At Robson Road Home

Mrs Handrosh of Robson Road in LaBorte reports finding four five and six leaf clovers in a back-yard patch about the size of a dinner plate growing from embars in the driveway. She has picked as many as 75 clovers bearing more than the normal number of leaves in a single patch.

Handrosh Robson Road LaBorte

Calendar Dames and Navy Mothers Club Meet

Navy Mothers Club at the Women's Club hosts an 7:30 p.m. prayer session with Marilyn Gordon, 19, of 212 Seventh Avenue, and Robert Pummeth, 29, of 623 Gulf Pond, noted among attendees. Parker Miller, 20, of R. D. 2 Amherst, and Mary Powers, 21, Amherst, are listed residents. Niagara Falls discharges about 262.8 billion tons of water yearly, roughly 500 thousand tons per minute. Farm crops suffer greater losses from Hall storms than from tornadoes across America.

Despondent English Woman Dies in Train Tragedy

Muncie Indiana reports the death of 27 year old Mrs Catharine Smith Carroll who apparently threw herself before a speeding train. Police say notes suggest she acted after her sweetheart David Krieg refused divorce from his wife. Carroll had been despondent since Krieg’s earlier marriage and the couple had traveled from Mexico via London to return to the county.

Muncie Ind Catherine Smith Carroll Here David Krieg Kreiig Elytte

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Mary Helen Simpson Laurita Gribben Toenneth Smith Grafton Oliver Gribben Gulf Road Jiatrita Dye Smith Lawrence Smith New Henes Y.W.C. A the Frolic Adrian Temaine Feolwrey Middle Avenue Mra. Waldin A. Richards Jane Princess Ane WH. Walrath Chicago Mr. Richards Brothar Virgil A. Gariss Marseilles Avanie Faiihy Walrath Robert #. Jones Dorothy Jones Columbua Atraat Aghis Fabula Antheater New Sark Latehsworth Park Migs van Mull Ohio Institutes of Medical Assistants Cleveland Grover Hull Waat Avenue B. Lawrence Clintonville Eastern Heights Boulevard Robert Copas Kansas City Charles Hupp Princeton Avenue James A. Krugman Riveredale Court Marine Hospital Bart 124Th Street Fairhill Varsey Harriet Harwood Street Columbus Eli Drakage Cleveland Street Elysia Memorial Hospital John Maldenoff Grove Avenue Jlorain Don Fobes Julie Maslyk Frank Rosa Indian Lake Lima Lodge I. O Ralph Strong Brunswick Brecksville Massillon Charles Smith Noble Ground Maude Pickett Foster Avenue Grover Randles Nicholscourt Richard Price Grafton Road Frederick Smith West Ridge Road John Bazzell Third Street Harry Soles Brown Hotel Frank Woods Charton Nelson North Street Albert Brown Bath Street Jack FFA BROWN Chicago Time Spring Valley Country Club Loula Chervenkatt American Rediator Standard Sanitary Corporation Chervenko Rogers Pattern and Foundry Company Los Angeles Calif War Relief Committee of the’ Women of the Moose Marcie McLaughlin Temple Court Harriet Copas Catherie Manoa East Ave Onge Peerless Laundry Buster Brown Hese Ors Buster Brow Gang oRavaTian Wey Alee Broad St Navy Mothers Club Woman’s Club Niagara Niagara Falls America Dein-Bacher the Waldorf Miseel Clinton Markham Arrid American Institute of Laundering Merthe Mary Muffet Joan Miller Doris Dodson Peggy Jean
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