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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1947

Page

4

Engagement Of Beverly Griggs To Richard Lehman Announced

Mr. and Mrs. Grady Griggs of 219 North Abbe Road announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Jean Griggs to Richard K. Lehman son of Mr. and Mrs. Al Gehman of 78 North Abbe Road. Beverly is a Elyria High School graduate of 1947 and employed by W. T. Grant Company. Richard is a 1943 Elyria High School graduate, employed by Ridge Tow Company, and served three years in the armed forces.

Beverly Jean Grigas Richard K. Lehman Grady Griggs North Abbe Road Heverly Dean Richard Dick) K. Lahman Tie AL. Gehman Miss Griggs Elyria High School W. T. Grant, Company Ridge Tow Company Armed Forces

Catholic Daughters Host Third Reception in Year

Special guests and 32 new members marked the Catholic Daughters of America reception at St. Jude's Hall. Elyria and Lakewood Officers led degree work. Bernice Owens and Lavina Fabin highlighted the event as a 40th anniversary project with CARE packages for families and displaced persons. New initiates include Ronald Spinks and Kenneth Pitts, with Mildred Walsh and Bernard Plas reinstated.

Catholic Daughters of America St. Jude's Hall Lavina Fabin Cleveland Edward Williams Lakewood Bernice Owens Mowward Liberatore Lakewood Court Elyria Court J. F. O'Connor Ktrs Malcolm Blackburn Schubert Miss Fabin Miss Owens Elyria Oho Williams Europe Williama Sisters of Charity Paul Becker Caesar Frank Douglas McLean Clarence Smith Matt Fortman William Smith Anne Burke Lucille Webber Mesdames Ronald Spinks Kenneth Pitts Robert Plas Orion Lee John Will Bernard J. Wink Lores J. Dachtler Jack Hecker Henry Waeyniak Catherine Banker Mildred Walsh Bernard Plas

Local church groups host Christmas events and activities

Licenses listed for Norman Grover and Leony Tong in Lorain. John Carroll University Glee Club announces a December performance at KELS Auditorium. Magyar Evangelical Church circles report devotionals, Christmas plans, gift exchanges, and meals. Pilgrim Fellowship hosts carol singing and a Christmas party in December. Elyria Movie Club holds its annual Christmas party with holiday movie wrap gifts. Local business advertises guaranteed dark repairing at B and G Clock Clinic.

Community notices and births in Elyria area

Local society page reports visits between Houk and Granger families in Grangerodd and Youngstown, hospital stays in Cincinnati and Elyria, newborns at Elyria Memorial Hospital, and relatives visiting from Washington DC. Church groups met with plans for skating, Christmas party reservations, and a note on a mobile projector fund. Also listed are a rent notice and home addresses.

Calendar for Tonight and Week Events at Local Groups

Local clubs churches and organizations list their Christmas parties dinners meetings and social events across Elyria with times from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and venues including K of P hall St. Xavier Mission Center Wing Club and various streets and neighborhoods. Notable entries include Daughters of Scotia Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Epsilon and Knights of Columbus activities plus church circles and charity gatherings.

King Solomon ‘Lodge Hall Daughters of Scotia P. Hall Y. W. CA Board of Directors St. Xavier Mission Circle Charles Boyd Louisiane Avenue Xt Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Wilma Beelman West Fifth Street Daughters of America V. F. W. Post Post Wings Club Robert McLean Bell Avenue Lerary Mra Arthur Tite Alec Fell East Avenue First Methodist Fidelity St. John’s Mane Hinkson-Hysell Post Townsend Club Child Culture Child Conservation League Gamma Epilson Beta Sigma Phi Meda Order of Rainbow Girla Knights of Columbus PTA Myron Peters Sixth Street Action Knights of St. John Lor-Ely Femmes Vivian Resar East River Road St. John's Guild Leland Gol Hawthorne Street St. Paul's Beacon Light Francis Xater John Wilhelmy Schadden Road Moosehaven Allison Oak Street Schaefer Kenyon Court St. Paul's Circle No Catholic Study Club

Community clubs and Christmas events listed in Elyria notices

Local organizations from Gammopaliion Club to Catholic Study Club and YWCA detail Christmas dinners, parties, and meetings. Notable entries include St Pauls circles, Catholic Study Club luncheons, First Methodist events, and a 25th wedding anniversary celebration for Bert and Mrs. Landefeld with out of town guests. Also noted are D.A.R. and Women's groups, plus a wedding-anniversary narrative and a real estate/house listing inquiry at the end.

Gammopaliion Club St. Pauls Gircté St. Paul’s Circle No Chiatmas Dinnet Chareh Mra Senmukong Lake Avenue Catholic Study Club No Marlin MéeGowan Eat Broad Street St. Paul's Schrader Marseilles St. John's Ladies Aldhan Circle Dot Hattie Schroeder Bond Street Bethel Shrine W. 8 Jerusalem Adam Gales Stevens East Avenue O. M Citele Y. W. CG Catholic Study Club No. 1 Freda Bruck West Avenue Daughters of St. Andrew Ralph McOunt Bert F. Landefeld Center Ridge Read Cleveland Akron Lorain Toledo Denver Colorado

Notable Guests Attend Pink and Blue Luncheon

A New York State figure and Mrs Henry Zeba of Lorain were honored guests at a luncheon. Guests received many lovely gifts. The event featured a two course meal and a color motif of pink and blue with tiny baskets as favors.

Gaantge Mocmy Edward Waller Krugman Letter Lehmutden New York State Henry Zeba Lorain

Penfield Woman's Club Christmas Party and Grange Meeting

Penfield women enjoyed their annual Christmas party at Society Hall with hostesses Mrs Verné Browand Mrs Russell Smith and Mrs Estalla Harrison. A Christmas letter from the Red Cross was read, yearbooks were distributed, and gifts were collected for veterans and European children. The Grange held a regular meeting planning a December 13 wool cutting bee and the PTA organized upcoming events including a December 17 Christmas party. Also noted were plans for a jitney supper and barra by the T A on December 1 to raise funds for the PTA program.

Yhé Avery Sooy Sooy Candy Grange Alice Remen Robert Eglin The T.A P.T.A

East Oberlin Community officers installed in solemn service

East Oberlin reports a Sunday ceremony installing church and Sunday School officers. Prof. Clarence Ward preached at morning worship. Community news notes numerous Thanksgiving visits and relatives gathering from Elyria Oberlin Strongsville Columbus and Detroit with extended family at the Brooks home.

East Oberlin Ervin Rothwell George Moore Leland and Letty Henrietta John Herger Strongsville Pauline Schroeder Robert Land Elyria Bertha Reese Oberlin Mea Albert Reese Cleveland Carlisle Questa Charles Brooks Albert McRoberts Detroit C. N. Williams Gar McRoberts J. &. Ford Washington

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