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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1947
Page
3
The Ritter and Monske families announce the upcoming wedding of Rita Ellen Ritter to Berna Monske at St Agnes Church on September 27. Details include attendants, a breakfast reception at the bride’s home, and prior education and employment highlights for the couple.
Miss Huth Wright of 140 Grant teases Pate Beach while Shewall shows her hops as a teacher in West Pali Beach high school. Deathea and sisters join Theimes Spire on travels to Denver and Yellowstate. Families from Cleveland to Seattle, Daunts visit relatives in Chicago and Longfellow av. plan stays through mid December. several graduates, cousins, and friends are noted among trips to Elyria, Raverras, and Glen regions.
Miss Marion Hicks of 18 West Avenue, daughter of Mrs Mabel Hicks of Toledo, is announced engaged to Kenneth Mack, son of Ada Mack of TU Middle Avenue and Aust Mark of this city. No date set for the wedding.
A garbled local notice lists individuals with addresses and partial names, mentioning hospital staff and graduates. It references Mrs Fanery Toth, Denia A, Sandra Adamson, Edward Keiper, Harry Fisher, Melvin Johnson, and Neva, with mentions of Elyria High School, Elyria Basic College, and Biyna Memorial Hospital. It notes University affiliation and Army service, plus First Baptist church affiliation.
The notice list records multiple births at Elyria Memorial and nearby hospitals on August 28 30 and 20 with parents named including Mro and Mire Williaa Moor and Mr and Mrs Pat Keller plus Mr and Mrs Leomarad Rose Baal. It also lists funeral or birth related events and church meetings across Cleveland and surrounding towns along with club gatherings and lodge activities for Tuesday with locations and times.
Miss Joyce Roig daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Roig of Spruce Street will wed Joseph Maston son of Mr and Mrs George Maston of Amherst on September 6 at Litchfield Assembly of God. Approximately 100 guests expected at the reception at the VW CAL between 7 and 9:30 p m. The bride to be attended Elyria High School. the groom a Henrietta High School graduate and farmer. Their families celebrated with a party at the Roig home with gifts and well wishes.
A lengthy OCR fragment lists numerous licenses and residents across Lorain Amherst Vermilion and nearby towns. Names include Norman Holzhatz Betty Bauman Richard Meifert Mary Farquhar Anthony Horiiek Amanda Gunitd and others along with ages addresses occupations such as salesman student plumber farmer and police chief. The scattered data reference places like Lorain Vermilion Amherst South Bend Oberlin and Vermilion on the Lake with mixed street and avenue references. The unnerving jumble reflects a public records page compiling licenses and household details.
Betty J Koehn daughter of Mr and Mrs V J Overdeer and Robert B Pummell son of Mr and Mrs R D Pummell wed at First Methodist Church Columbus Ohio officiated by Rev H W Courtney The bride wore a gray pussy willow dress with white orchid and carried a keepsake handkerchief The couple will reside at 623 Gif road after a South trip and wedding guests traveled from multiple Ohio towns and Indiana for the ceremony and reception
The Ladies Auxiliary will hold a degree practice on Monday evening. Feyet plans to establish special radio broadcasting stations bringing radio to about 3 000 Egyptian villages.
The FBI and county police pursue a top bandits unit after a large heist at a Sweet Home Oregon bank. A group forced 15 employees and customers into the vault and escaped with $47 500 in cash in a black two door sedan.
Carlisle community holds an annual picnic at Rob son’s Grove for 50 Friendship Comrade members and families. The event featured a cinnamon supper, fellowship, and recreation led by Rev. Lewis Green and Mrs. Gree. House guests and weekend visitors from Oberlin, Detroit, and Grafton Road joined locals for dinner and socializing.
Gallipolis reports a toy balloon is blamed for the death of months-old Howard Thomas avis, son of Mr and Mrs Belden Davis of Patriot Ohio. The baby died from strangulation in a tragic accident.
Pattern 9211 offers a slim gown in crepe or satin with fur accents and birthday chart sewing steps. Includes size range 44 to 50, price 39-00, and mail order instruction from Boyd's Chronicle Telegram Pattern Dept New York. Also notes a furniture sale in Birmingham and a balloon caused caution with unemployment trends.
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