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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1948

Page

8

Local Chronicle Personal News December 1 1948

Mrs. Al Brookhouser travels to Glendale Arizona for Christmas with son Alr and Mrs. George Brookhouser. Twin boys born yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Bert Kaiser. Several residents return from Thanksgiving trips to Elkuria and Charleston. Newborns include a son to Overbrook Road couple and another son to L Grange couple. Visitors include J W Harris and family from Toledo. Arthur Brown and Ada Westfill noted with local moves and births. Louis Hecock weeks at Danville NY hotel.

al. H. Brookhouser West Second Street Alr George Brookhouser Glendale Arizona Brookhouser American Institute of Foreign Trace Elyria Memorial Hospital Bert Kaiser Dolores Perkins Garvin Avenue Henry A. Smith, Jr Kenyon Avenue Elmuira N. Y Max SL Suppes Overbrook Road William AbCulien Valley View Elyna Leroux Diewsidh LeGrange J. W. Harris Toledo R. H. McQuat Washington Avenue Alrs Arthur Brown Oberlin Louis C. Hecock Lake Avenue Physical Culture Hotel Danville N.Y

Engagement Of Nancy Joan Gwin And Alan R Page

The engagement of Nancy Joan Gwin to Alan R Page was announced at a family dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs R A Gwin at 147 Cornell Avenue. Miss Gwin, a 1948 Elyria High School graduate, works at Bendix Westinghouse Aute ctive Airbrake. Mr Page, also a 1948 Elyria graduate, works at the Mens Shop and plays in Johnny Bove's band. No wedding date is set.

Nancy Joan Gwin Alan R. Page Mrs R. A. Gwin Cornell Avenue Nancy Joan Alton Page East River Street Gwin Elyria High School Rainbow For Girls Bendix-Westinghouse Autective Airbrake Company Mr Page Johnny Bove Narcy Aurt Florida

Phylis Hambley Weds William Bunton in Russell Kentucky

Mrs. James D. Hambley announces the marriage of Phylis Ann Hambley to William Bunton. The ceremony occurred November 13 at Mead Memorial Methodist in Russell with Rev. Robert R. Rose officiating. The couple now reside at 378 Griswold Road. Phylis is Elyria High School graduate and William works for Pfaudler Co.

James D. Hambley West Fifteenth Street Phylis Ann William Bunton Ollie Todd Cascade Mead Mermorial Methodist Church Russell, Ky Robert R. Rose Darlene Mason Donald Dunlap Bunton Griswold Road Elyria‘ High School The Pfaudler Company

Edison PTA Holds Meetings Plans Christmas Event and Bazaar

The Edison Parent-Teacher Association executive board met at Mrs. Bernard Whaley’s home to finalize a December 10 school bazaar and a December 28 meeting at Mrs. Herbert Krebs’s house. A Christmas program is set for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Education chair Mrs. W S Redfong reported on preschool and school problems discussions. Allen PTA discusses family traditions with speaker Mrs. Clarence Hamilton Oberlin and art material displays by Dorothy Jones.

Edison Parent-Teacher Association Bernard Whaley Courtland Street W. S. Redfong Herbert Krebs 1618 Lake Avenue Allen Parent-Teacher Association Clarence Hamilton Oberlin Dorothy Jones Katherine Alexander

Christmas parties and club gatherings fill December social calendar

Around Town notes a Circle Dot Christmas dinner at 6 30 pm on December 16 at the Sederis Hotel and a Friendly Eight party set for December 15 at the Airport Tavern. Reports include pedro games at Mrs Diedrick’s home, prize winners, hostesses for upcoming events, and a social hour planned after a December 28 party. Also listed are items for sale and local notices about port congestion at La Guaira and various clothing and rummage offerings.

Circle Dot Club Sederis Fred Wirth Nichols Court Marie Jackson Rose Boals Helen Smith Kiara Schaub Airport Tavern Lorain Frances McLaughlin Pedro Oliver Diederick Foster Avenue Mayme Smith McLaughlin Hattie Schroeder George Taylor Dyke Road George Wald Lilian Laskey James ‘Davis Glora Jean Barnes William Elkins Alxs. Moore Esther Dyer George Karkellie Ella Weed Becxioff Lois Virginia MecRare Julia Novak Etc. Club Anne Cerra Marie Rothgery Cleveland Street West River Street Janet Johns Marvyn Peabody Jerry Bosle Patt Ramoses Elbe Street

Legislation as Theme of Elyria League Talk

Mrs. C. C. Shively of Columbus, Ohio legislative chair, told Elyria League of Women Voters members that legislative processes prove necessary for democracy. She urged reform within the bicameral system, called for more debate time, tighter scrutiny of emergency bills, and noted many special sessions strain lawmakers. She advised league members to contact representatives through personal interviews. The event was hosted by Elyria League officers at the MM. oC. AS. Berne reports note 600 Swiss watch importers in the U.S. compared with 60 before the war. The Peerless laundry ad follows.

C. C. Shively Columbus League of Women Voters of Ohio Elyria League Shively Tne Ioncar MM. Oc Munro Grant Msrs Robert E. Wilson Mlrs James Christie A. H. Rothe Robert S. Wison

Fathers To Be Meeting Guests At Congregational Church

An evening program for expectant fathers and parents features Dr. Theodore Berg discussing infant and child care. Three films from New Haven hospital on newborn care and emotional development will be shown. A social hour follows with Mrs. Robert Wison coordinating.

First Congregational Church Peter Smith R. N Theodore Berg Chile Elvica Block Lorain County Berg Robert Wison

Engagement Announced for LaGrange Couple

Mr and Mrs Carl F Berner of R D 1 LaGrange announce the engagement of their daughter Wilma to Fred A Ruder of LaGrange The wedding is planned for next June Mr Ruder is the son of Mrs Ester Ruder of Huntington West Virginia

Carl F. Berner R. D LaGrange Wilma Fred A. Ruder Mr. Ruder Ester Ruder Huntington West Virginia

Hospital Discharges And Local Clothing Offers

Hospital discharges list several postnatal and other patients with addresses including Mrs Harry Parks and baby at Ford Road R D 3 and Mrs Peter Zelaski at Columbia Station. The notice also lists items for sale or distribution such as girls blouses and skirts sizes 10 and 12, ladies dresses, coats, suits, sweaters, men’s suits, ladies shoes, and boys blouses with assorted sizes, plus an address at 8521 Gulf Road.

Harry Parks R. D Ford Road Peter Zelaski Baby Bor Columbia Station Diane Motta Grafton Sandra Blakeslee Gerald Moulder Lake Avenue Willard Lions jEighth Street SAAA Gulf Rd

Community clubs and church groups calendar for tonight

Numerous Elyria area clubs meet tonight including Gates P T A and St Francis Xavier Mission Circle No 14 at members homes and churches. Alumni Choir at ABC. Catholic Study Club No 12 at Mrs Joann Lydon. Eagles Sides Auxiliary at St Jude's. St Theresa Society. YWCA and many church women groups hold meetings with reports on recent assemblies and upcoming events including a Christmas program by Elgin high school a cappella chorus and a dessert luncheon for Elyria Council of Church Women.

Gates P.T. A Threen Danner St Francis Xavier Mission Circle No Airs Richard Horan Paul Tillman Lfe St Francs Xavier ABC Joann Lydon Hilliard Sides Auxiliary of Eagles St. Jude’s Altar and Rosary Society Charlotte Eady Guild First Methodist Officis Fo-Si Club Ywca Furst Women’s Association Su Cish Rebekah Lodge F. Hall St. Theresa Society of Sacred Heart Church Elyra Memorial Hospital Pauls Courch Council Elvine Council of Church Women Fred Ulrich Lake Avenue Congregational Church Ulrich Gated Council of Church Women Milwaukee Wisconsin Elyria Church Womens Council

Rummage Sale At 164 Woodford One Day Event

Dining and bedroom suites and misc household goods include a rummage sale from 1 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m. at 164 Woodford.

Woodford

Kollmars Make New Home in New Jersey after Westfield wedding

The Douglas Kollmars Janet Buswell are making their home at 423 Washington Street Westfield New Jersey after a honeymoon trip through Florida. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Donald G Graham at Grace Presbyterian Church Westfield on November 6. The bride wore a Ceil Chapman gown and carried a bouquet of stephanotis pink roses and baby mums. Best man was John R Kollmar. A luncheon for families and guests followed at Clara Louise tea room Plainfield. The couple plan a wedding trip in a wine gabardine suit with coordinated accessories. The bride is the daughter of Cleve G Buswell Elyria and a Baldwin Wallace College graduate. The groom is the son of Otto Kollmar Pleasantville New York, a Coast Guard veteran, and a Koilmar and Firpo advertising art associate in New York. Guest Night at Grace Lutheran Fellowship drew 61 members. a film Salt of the Earth was shown and plans were made for a Christmas party December 28.

Averiltl Gesta Sra Lfudsm Donald G. Graham Grace Presbyterian Church Westfel Frank G. Paxson Brice John R. Kollmer Plainfield N. J Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club Charles Hammer Walter Rust

PTA Membership Reported At Elyria Council Meeting

Mrs John Tymms PTA membership chair reported total Elyria city parent members to date at 3137 during the council gathering in MLC A room A. The membership contest ends today and winners of membership and magazine drives will be announced at a special council meeting later. The December meeting will be omitted.

John Tymms Elyria Council of Howard Snyder Council Health Genoa

Four Bedroom House For Sale In Prime Location

Willing to pay up to £22,000 for a real value well located four bedroom house. Box 29. Chronicle Telegram.

Chronicle-Telegram

Reweaving of burned moth hole repairs at Mac Kay's

Mac Kay's at 238 4th St offers reweaving services for fabric damaged by fire and moth holes. Phone number 17261 listed for inquiries and estimates.

MacKay’s 4Th St

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