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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1938

Page

11

Fraternity Holds Tenth Annual Reunion Dinner in Elyria

Alpha Delta Sigma members and guests gathered at the Elyria Country Club for a five course dinner marking the fraternitys tenth reunion on Christmas night. Attendees from Elyria Cleveland Glendale and beyond included George Roberts and Mrs Sharkey with the event featuring a hand drawn program and a sheep shaped cake.

Alpha Delta Sigma Fraternity Elyria Country Club George Roberts Glendale California Harry Bivin Houston Texas Allen Passen Buffalo New York James Sharkey Samuel Manzo William Basinger John Shaw Elyria Arthur Robson Rocky River Fenton McClure Cleveland Albert Jenkins Pittsburgh Sharkey Manzo Robson Shaw Helen Cook Helen Abramoska Rose Sarrao Jeanette Tillie Station Road East Avenue Mr. Jenkins

Miss Clara Mergard and Victor Kershaw Wed Christmas Day

Miss Clara Mergard and Victor H. Kershaw wed on Christmas Day at 1:30 PM in the First Methodist church parsonage. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Adina Mergard, wore a rust silk dress with gold trim and a gold chain with a Japanese pearl. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Betty Jean Maurath and best man Keath Cashner. A reception for 34 relatives followed at 113 Parkview Court, with a large cake and holiday decor. The couple will reside at 116 West Bridge Street. out of town guests joined the celebration.

F. J. Hicks Clara Mergard Victor H. Kershaw First Methodist Church Adina Mergard Lodi Street Betty Jean Maurath Lorain Keath Cashner Parkview Court Myr. Kershaw Wmrs Bert Kershaw Led Street Elma High School Fes Co West Bridge Street

Prayer Meeting Series Aims to Boost Revival Services

Cottage prayer meetings stack afternoons this week at 2 30 except Saturday to pray for revival services beginning New Year’s Day with evangelist Pat B Withrow of Charleston WV. A daily first Baptist church service at 2 30 will supplement parish homes. Hosts listed for Wed Thu Fri include Mrs Geo Sweet Mrs J A Price Mrs James Ellis and others with addresses. Mr and Mrs George Woodcock celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at 1329 Lake Avenue with open house, cards flowers and a large cake. they wed December 24 1913 by Rev Bennett and have two daughters Ruby and Norma.

Pat B. Withrow Charleston W. Va First Baptist Church Geo. Sweet Columbus Street J. A. Price East Avenue James Ellis West Street Max van Wormer Stanford J. H. Crumley Marseilles W. L. Barndollar 12Th Street C. S. Strohmeier W C. Swancott Seu George Woodcock Lake Avenue Woodcock Bennett Second Congregational Church Ruby Norma

Dinner And Reception Marked Couple's Golden Anniversary

A Christmas Day event at 487 Earl Court celebrated the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W Phillips. Relatives from Cleveland Washington Norwalk and Huntington joined about forty friends for a reception, buffet luncheon, and a two-generation family gathering. The couple, Amy V Ledword prior to marriage, wed December 25 1848 at Evergreen Corners.

Golden Vwoda Ug W. Ph.thips Earl Court Krieg West Aveue Charles W. Ossman Lois Brooston Wiliam Philps Cleveland Walter Phillips Washington Charles Philllips Elyma DeForest Phillips Herna Credent Philips G W Barnes Norwalk Charles R. Parker Huntington Lewis Fisher Wellington Cerre Conklin Rochester Township Baecsrus Lrra Phillips Amy V. Ledwerd Evergree Corners E.va Overlin College

Christmas Guests and Family News at Elyria Home

Elyria society column lists Christmas guests and family events from 1053 East River to East Broad street. Notable names include Perry Flenberger Frank Elleberger Kemp Hopper Brubaker and many locals visiting relatives in Cleveland Columbus and Detroit over the holidays. A daughter and twins are announced at Elyria Memorial Hospital and several marriages and visits are noted among residents and visitors.

Anthony Haralampous North Ridgeville Elyria Memorial Hospital Frederick Morton East River Street Camoridge Ohto Ecna Revchaurd Robert Columba Avenue Valley City T. D. Goodwin Inlaw Robert Burts Patr.c.a Middletown Mir Ira Wissinger Shirley Robert Wissinger de Pauw Uversity Gree Case, Inc vVacalon Jean Prone Jr Amherst Elyra Memorial Hospita A. Burr Edgar Burr Ess Avenue Movenec C J Mil Anteone L Ws Good ROD Emterte Tea Ais R Brown Harry Bown Alcoon Good Sr Atlee Lew . Ged Jr Frria J.bn Mary Parkinson G.en Stiles Son Arveorn Hos Albert W Roisin Posmouth Martha Do Asala Cs Akeir Ray S James McInisfe Cleveland Norwals Fawin Meehie Fem Iy East Broadstreet Elyria George Sheldon Jr Foster Avenue Kenneth Sheldon Russell Miller Chicago August Miller Kenyon Avenue Harvey Pitcock Needles California William G. Pitcock Murray Ridge A. C. Benjamin Kenneth Little Falls New York Benjamin Russell Bennett Chase Street Marguerite McCollum Canton Ohio William Schuur East Broad Street Fritz Derr Weooster Schuur R. W. Pecaut Milan Michigan Jules Pecaut

Plans for New Year party at British Empire Club

The British Empire Club plans a New Year party for Saturday December 31 in the club rooms. Jack Elton and his ten piece orchestra will provide dancing music with favors and special prizes to heighten the merriment. A steak pie supper will be held Friday evening with details to be announced.

British Empire Club Monuar Jack Elton

Engagement Of Miss Margaret Day And Edward S Cullin Revealed

Miss Margaret Day and Edward S Cullin announced at AY'S ACRES in Diagonal road. The Day home hosted a formal party where the betrothal news was revealed via a silver cake with a card. Guests from Cleveland Lorain San Antonio and Elyria attended.

Margaret Day Edward S. Cullin Ay's Frank Day Edward Loraur Mes Simaensee New York Cevelend Lorain Sanautay Elr Elyria Cleveland Culi Emilesea Netha Lira

Four Generations Gather for Christmas at 128 Harvara Avenue

Mrs Coradasenx hosts four generations at 128 Harvara Avenue for a Christmas gathering. Guests include Mrs Jescan Abn, Mrs W McCue, Mrs Earl Jaycox, Mr Myvs Merton Jascox, Ervin Jaycon, Mr and Mrs Flosa Huslton, Howard Wiscen, Miss Eleanor Petts, Moygia Leeman Jascis, Howard Petts, Lawrence Jascox, Raymond Petty, Elmer Jascos, Miss Wanda Jersey, Miss Caryl Jaycox, and great grandchildren Jo Ann Jascox and others. After dinner, St Nicholas distributed gifts to the younger members. The group chatted in the living room and concluded with a festive Christmas toast.

Coradasenx Harvara Avenue Enidren Granaen Jescan W. McCue iv Earl Jaycex End Myvs Merton Jascox Ervin Jaycon Airs Pour. Alarich Durs Datiels di Uster Bonnie S.ta Claus

Family Holiday Party at Oberlin Road Home

Mr and Mrs Hans Eggers hosted seventeen relatives on Christmas Day at their Oberlin Road residence. A bountiful supper followed and gifts were exchanged around the lighted tree with Bingo as the main diversion. Awards went to Mrs Lester Rosenthal and Edward Chandler first, Mrs John Litz second, and Clarence Dumas consolation. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Edward Chandler and three children from River Rouge Michigan.

Mirs Hans Eggers Oberlin Road Bngo Lester Rosenthal Edward Chandler John Litz Clarence Dumas Mryp River Rouge Michigan

Ninety One Couples Attend DeMolay Christmas Dance

Ninety one couples attended the sixteenth annual DeMolay Christmas Dance held last evening in the East Hall. Chapter members and guests enjoyed music by Jacory Dule and his orchestra, with a brief interlude conducted by Master Councillor Richard Matris and a prayer by Chaplain Rooet McDerald Tris. The organizing committee included Roger Kuhn, Team Coremrate Den Baumnhardt, John Kivop, and Gordon Latimer.

Soung Pepie Hme Jacory Dule Rocer Kuhn Coemrate den Baumnhardt John Kivop Gordon Latimer

Hospital Admissions List Mixed With Names and Addresses

A crowded hospital admissions list records numerous patients and accompanying names and addresses across cities such as La Grange Amherst Olmsted Avon Grafton and Cleveland. Entries include Mrs Wilbur Brubaker Mrs Sam Wurst Mrs Ray Cronin and others with house numbers and street names.

Charles Wilford Charles Court Wilbur Brubaker Stanford Fred Prosser la Grange Raymond Church Lac Grange Sam Wurst Las Avenue Ray Schnaak Fourth Street Anthony Haralamouus North Ridgeside Jo. Pribane Jr Amherst Ray Cronin East Avenue Philip Barr Harry Sanders Bell Avenue Marke Passich Robert Elkins North Olmsted Delores Mills Sumner Street David Smetzer Second Street Olver Berthold Avon Arthur JiLuUer Cleveland Steve Laxe Parkview Court William Blair Laxe Avenue Kenneth Stroiners Bath Street Frank Fritz West Tird Street George Holtzreal Bailey Court Steve Greszler Obering Robert Hancock Grafton Richard Sehwind Cornell Dario Ferh West Avenue Roy Vandemark Park Avenue Jessie McGee Charles McCue Lake Avenue Egton Terry Rush Street William Bridgett

Agnes Westrick Weds William Hartman in Twin Sister Attendance

Miss Agnes Westrick was married to William Hartman yesterday morning at Welock in Tamaculate Concep. Hine chiara officiated with ceremony music and flowers decorating the altar. The bride wore ivory velvet with a pearl halo and a veil, carrying white roses. Loretta Westrick attended in fuchsia velvet. Best man Leonard Westrick. ushers Michael Hartman and Henry Andrews. A reception followed at Mrs Krieg's and the couple departed for a southern trip.

SSS Agnes Westrick Loretta Willan A. Hartman Welock Hine Chiara Tirafton Rey. K. Patuchkero B. Bittner Brooks Martin Westrick Grafton Swansonia Hhes Loretta Weostrick Leonard Westrick Michael Hartman Henry Andrews Lorstn Graften Chrysamthemuns Caen Wangi Hartman Moadie Avenue Hortexet da Groce Seria Ming Harta Ettenaed G

Licenses Granted Amid Community Notices and Names

A list of individuals including Harward Glass 25 Sardusax and Frances Grant a4 Oberlin appears with addresses such as 959 Harvard Avenue in Els ra Alfred Guiesel 27 a truck driver and Erema Myers 29 of LL. Greige te wo stiete. The names Conrad G Aschertach Jr 22 and Mary AL Lehiff 22 Amherst teacher are noted along with several others and a brief reference to recent days’ community mentions including Christian and Jewish groups.

Harward Glass Bell Rep Frances Grant Oberlin Frenc Ck G Hobbs Dattor Studert Florence Sellers Harvard Avenue Els Alfred Guiesel Tatenfield Erema Myers LL. Greige Conrad G Aschertach, Jr Pryatet Mary AL Lehiff Amhers

Evening calendars reveal a flurry of holiday gatherings

The listing catalogs, with mixed readability, a series of Christmas and holiday events across Elyria including Y W C A parties, Daughters of Union Veterans gifts, lodge and auxiliary meetings, church Christmas celebrations, family banquets, circles, and club dances. Notable venues include First M E church, Columbia ballroom, Elsine Country Club, and various addresses on Kenyon, Woodford, Fos ter, Harvard, and East Fourth Streets. Several groups schedule events for tonight and Thursday with banquets, luncheons, and social gatherings featuring circles, crafts, and charity drives.

Susanna Wesley M. E. Church Columbia Circle Dot Rose Boals American Legion Auxiliary Leona Zgoda Furnace Street Daughters of Union Veterans Gaiety Doris Schaefer Kenyon Avenue Jolly Eight Mary Yucka Woodford Avenue Frank S. Harmon Indge M. E Sigloe Betty MacDowell E. 4Th Street Elyria Council Jr Elyria Lodge Elks Lodge Mary Martha St. Paul's Church A. C. Vietzen Foster Avenue

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Dorothy Funk Mable Little Fraternity Victor Kershaw A. R. Kemp Pasadena Avenue Noah Birch Wooster Street C. W. Hartle Paul Chapman Ray Arden Holly Barberton Ara Miroo Myre Lrumer Moss Ona Holly R. B Struthers Eastern He Cks Boulevard Airs Hubert Struthers Detroit Harold Read Agron Kate Mastin Stanford Avenue Ingr.d Eggers Oberlia Rad Thomas Hagedorn and Airs Elwwood Pierce Middle A'Cnue Norma Samo John Richard Crane Mondex Paul Mortimer Elly Miengan Parens W W. Mortimer Princeton Avenue Aly Stephen Pierce George Pierce WCLE Key Board Margaret Ruth Bartter Pauline Martin Veneria Putt Janet Gray Jeanette Linden Barbara Linden Betty Seward Devon Courts Dorothy Parker Haddam Road Shaker Heights Armin Schroeder Eastern Heights Boulevard Fred Herr David Herr Clarence Scott Olmsted Falls C. H Vicks Vicks Advertising Fashion Crooks William Hartman R. E. MacDonald Second St Billy Tilton Tap Wurst Broad St Lincoln Theatre Rebekahs Harriet’s 2Nd St Sunshine Club Grace Heimzerlng West Rover Steoe Walter Zander St. Paul's Circle No. 3 Ars EO Palio Giowold Road Dames of Pave Sreper Eagles Friendship Club Y.W.C. A Marshal R.A. M. Ac Rollin E. Hinkson Autary United Presbyterian Bible Pythian Sisters Florence Brown Szabo 6Th Street St. Paul's Mi Kriegs Blue Triangle Club Holida Y. W. Gymn Stee Society James Szabo P. D. Reefy Alice Green Seco Street Jar Neumin West River Street Eight O'Clock Club Dorothy Dietsche Emmanuel Lutheran Cassano Brothers Dramatic Woman's Club NUT Maurice Deluxe Miracle Oil Super Croqueen Revita Oil Wonder Pemaent la Petite Permanent Zotos Jamal Realistic Gabrieleen Frederics, Eugene Marcel Malu Ad Beauty Shoppe Over Haserodt’s Jewelry Broad Street Worthington Middle Ave
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