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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1938

Page

11

Miss June Garford Weds Albert J. Novak Today

Miss June Garford and Albert J. Novak marry at noon with Sister Miss Maxine Garford as maid of honor. Rev Leo Brissel officiates at St Agnes Church parsonage. Bridesmaid in teal blue, groom attends with best man Dick Cremling. About 200 guests planned for reception at the bride’s parents’ home with white and silver decor. The couple will honeymoon in Southern Ohio and live at the Garford home. Novak family from Buchtel, Ohio, is connected with Timms Spring Co. and both educated in Ohio institutions.

Iss June Garford Maxine Garford Albert J. Novak Leo Brissel Eee St. Agnes Thurch Neoma Burge Roberta Mosley Pauline Giergey Garford Rhks Nev Ohio Mr. Novak J. Novak Buchtel, Ohio Timms Spring Co St. Mary's Seminary Burkettsville St. Joseph's College Indiana Buchtel Elyria High School Zeta Upsilon Sorority Worthington Golf Ball Co

Miss Bettye Kaiser Weds Eugene Smith at St Marys Church

Miss Bettye Kaiser daughter of Mr and Mrs George Kaiser and Eugene Smith son of Mr and Mrs Harry W Smith wed at St Marys Church this morning at nine with Rev Fr Joseph Scharnitzsky presiding Mrs Jack Huge played organ music The bride wore teal blue silk crepe The couple plans a southern trip and will reside at 245 Columbus Street after January third Both had connections to Elyria High School Mrs Smith employed at Central Bookstore and Mr Smith at General Industries

Bettye Kaiser George Kaiser Frankcourt Eugene Smith Harry W. Smith Gulf Road Joseph Scharnitzsky St. Mary's Church Jack Huge James Bramwell Jack Smith Columbus Street

Notawa and XOho Sorority Hold Holiday Gatherings

Notawa club members at the Sooy home on Foster avenue held a Christmas gathering with Edna Bates as president and Mrs. Olivie Stearns as secretary. Gift exchanges, prizes for Edna Baun and Emma Kauffman, luncheon, and a future meeting at Katherine McKee’s on Williams street. XOho sorority met at LaVonne Gow’s on Wurstcourt with new member Joan Standen. Esther Markel honored on her birthday. bridge prizes to Hilda and Rose Schuster. chili supper and evergreen table decor. Meeting adjourned for January 19 at Joan Standen’s Charles Court. British Empire club hosted a bingo party with meat pie supper and New Year’s Eve dance at Middle avenue throne, Jackie Elton supplying music.

Myron Sooy Margaret Mahon Edna Bates Notawa Club Sooy Foster Avenue Olivie Stearns Edna Baun Emma Kauffman Katherine McKee Williams Street X Oho LaVonne Gow Wurstcourt Joan Standen Bridge Hilda Schuster, High Rose Schuster Esther Markel Charles Court British Empire Club Middle Avenue Jackie Elton

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

A roster of admissions and discharges shows several individuals with street addresses. Admissions include Jack Turkus Rosemary Raids Cletus Smith Paul Greswit Mrs Andrew Pitman Vira Kerley and Mrs Franks Cragin plus George Shryock at specific streets. Discharges name Mrs Warren Light Mrs Alfred Buchholz Mrs Bernard DeCourcy and Mrs Sal Principe baby girl and Mrs Joseph Henke with their residential addresses.

Jack Turkus West Street Frank Cragin Grafton Cletus Smith Center Ridge Rosemary Raids West River Street Paul Greswit Bond Street Andrew Pitman North Olive George Shryock Stanford Vira Kerley School Street Warren Light West Bridge Street Alfred Buchholz East Avenue Bernard DeCourcy Chestnut Street Sal Principe Erie Street Joseph Henke Fremont Street

Christmas party at Redingtons hosts campus guests

A merry group of young people gathered at Charlies Redingtons Washington avenue home Thursday evening. Out of town guests included Bob Adair Billy Deal Frank Kelley Beryl Bain Albert Starr and Miss Frances Morris. The scavenger hunt in riddled directions led teams to fetch commodities. The first trio back were Bob Adair Rosemary White Jack Meyer and Virginia Nye. The last group included Ann Murbach Bob Krieg Herbert Meister Thelma Kelley who won a prize of “Doper”. Games such as pool ping pong and Chinese checkers filled the recreation room before a buffet supper for twenty six guests home for the holiday break.

Charlies Redington Washington Avenue Bob Adair Billy Deal Frank Kelley Lorgin Beryl Bain Albert Starr Pittsburgh Frances Morris Oberlin Acme Rosemary White Jack Meyer Virginia Nye Ann Murbach Bob Krieg Herbert Meister Thelma Kelley Doper Vacalon

Fidelis Class Hosts Christmas Gift Exchange at Home

Mrs. A. L. Gegenheimer and Mrs. Mabel Manning Smith entertained the Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church at Gegenheimer’s West Street home. Holiday decor and a Yule log centered the refreshment table as members exchanged cut-out wreaths trees and candles. A future-life predictions game provided the main entertainment followed by additional games.

A. L. Gegenheimer Mabel Manning Smith Fidelis First Baptist Church West Street

Evening Dept Ely Tia Woman's Club Meeting

The Evening Department of Ely- Tia Woman's Club will hold its regular monthly session on Wednesday evening January 4 at 8 o'clock in the club house. Mrs. R T J Martin arranged an interesting program including a book review by Miss Edna Moore. Bridge and other games will be available after the review.

Ely- Tia

Local Licenses Granted to Four Individuals

Herbert Richard Edwards 24 of Amherst a carpenter and Janette Spademan 23 of Lorain along with Thornton F. Cory 48 of Lansing Michigan a metal finisher and Margaret L. St. John 39 of Lorain were granted licenses. The terse item lists names ages and hometowns with no further context or action described.

Herbert Richard Edwards Amherst Carpenter Janette Spademan Lorain Thornton F. Cory Lansing Mich Margaret L. St. John

Program Entertains At Meeting Of Elyria Woman's Club Dept.

Elyria Woman's Club Education and Fine Arts department enjoyed an entertaining program arranged by Mrs. Cassandra Brothers and presented by her pupils. Reading parts by Patricia Beatty Irma Hinderer Lois Cook with a verse reading. A short playlet A Tin Can Christmas featured Ann Donahue Mary Agnes Welch Carel Christman Lois Meyer Kathryn McConville. Lois Meyer entertained in character and gave a Dunbar monologue. The program closed with Silent Night and prayers. The department chair Lawrence O. Young moved to Cleveland Heights.

Cassandra Brothers Woman's Club Patricia Beatty Irma Hinderer Lois Cook Kathryn McConville Lois Carpenter Jimmie Brown Ann Donahue Mary Agnes Welch Carel Christman Lois Meyer Parker Paul Lawrence Dunbar Lois Papa Carol Christman Eric Chapman A Home For Lawrence O. Oung Clevelan Heights Sumner Hartwell Frans Billings Peetay Ll Crimes A. C. Schilleman Billings

Local notices of visits and travel across households

Miss Mary Cordres leaves Courtland street for Wadsworth to spend the weekend with her brother and wife. George Metcalf, guest of his sister Mrs. Walter Davies in Eastern Heights Boulevard, departs for New York. The Reverend H K Finley to preach two services January first at Emmanuel Baptist Church Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Crowder and Mrs. Corfman visit Oak Park Illinois. Mrs. Corfman to stay longer. Mrs. D C Baldwin with niece in Harvey Illinois broke her hip before Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Eager host Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hunziker from Niles Michigan. LeRoy Baxer and daughter from Lima New York visit Charles Day on Eighth street. Norman Schultz arrives from Athol Massachusetts to join his wife and son at Eastern Heights Boulevard. Mrs. H C Boynton of Grand Rapids visits sister Mrs. Carl Lersch. leaves for Cleveland. Bert Hummelbaugh of Abbe Road at H R Wright’s on Denison Avenue. Cadet Earl Brown Jr. returns from West Point for New Year’s at Ohio Street, then back to school. C W Koppes return from Troy New York. Dwight Koppes and son visit Wayne Pennsylvania and Troy. William Gates of Cleveland to visit George Stevens on East Avenue. grandson Billy Gates visiting grandmother. Miss Jeannette Sheppard returns to Ohio Wesleyan University after vacation. Frank Wood returns to Wheaton College after holiday at David Everard’s on Ninth Street. Miss Dorothy Faxon leaves for Boston after a week at Middle Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. William Struthers of Port McNicoll Ontario visiting R B home.

Mary Cordres Courtland Street Wadsworth Albert Cordres George P. Metcalf Walter Davies Eastern Heights Boulevard New York H. K. Fintey Emmanuel Baptist Church Toledo Ohio Paul Eager Harrison Street Harold Hunziker Niles Michigan LeRoy Baxer Lima Charles Day Eighth Street Norman Schultz Athol Massachusetts Phillip Schultz H. C. Boynton Grand Rapids Carl Lersch Cleveland Bert Hummelbaugh Abbe Road H. R. Wright Denison Avenue Cadet Earl Brown Jr West Point Ohio Street C. W. Koppes West Eighth Street Troy Wayne Dwight Koppes Pennsylvania William Gates George Stevens East Avenue Billy Gates Jeannette Sheppard OG. Sheppard Park Avenue Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Frank Wood Wheaton College Wheaton Illinois David Everard Ninth Street Dorothy Faxon Boston Massachusetts Middle Avenue William Struthers Port McNicol Ontario Canada R. B

Pretty Home Wedding Unites Florence Sellers and Fred Hobbs

A formal wedding at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Sellers on Harvard Avenue joined Miss Florence Sellers and Fred G. Hobbs with Rev. G. A. Brown officiating. Florence, in a street length frock of Alice blue, and Fred, a senior at Ohio State University, plan to reside at 131 West 6th Avenue after the ceremony with thirty guests attending a reception.

Miss Florence Sellers Fred G. Hobbs T. F. Sellers Harvard Avenue Florence G. A. Brown United Presbyterian Church Titres Pelaek Afr Mgrs G. F. Hooks Alice Bhie Columbus 131 West I . School Ester Crileae

Columbia Club Plans January Meeting With Educational Program

The Columbia Club at St. John's Lutheran sends its monthly gathering for Monday evening January second. Rev. A Schroeder, chairman of education, arranged a program featuring five reels of motion pictures by Harold Bushman of chans including Copper Mining in Arizona and Through the Oil Fields in Africa. Walternder is the newly elected club president.

Columbia Club St. John's Lutheran Church A. Schroeder Harold Bushman Arizona OBR Africa Walternder

Community notices from Elyria church and clubs

Local organizations meet Tuesday at 2 15 PM in First Methodist parlors with Rev Ralph Neighbour speaking on prison work. WCTU, YMC A branch, P T A and many guilds list meetings, hostesses and locations across Elyria, with various speakers, piano solos, and social events announced. A baby born, a student at Annapolis home for holidays, and a talent show prize noted.

Me Women's Christian Temperance Union First Methodist Church Ralph Neighbour George Lamberton Henry Beam

Betrothal Announced for Neva Carrick and W Henry Crozier

Neva E Carrick, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gulfread Carrick, is engaged to W Henry Crozier son of Mr and Mrs Crozier of Lake Avenue. Neva graduated from Brookside High School in 1936 and Elvira Business College and works with the Lorain County Agriculture Extension Service. Crozier, a Elyria High School graduate class of 1933, is employed in the time office of the National Company. No wedding date has been set.

Gulfread Neva E W. Henry Crozer Hard Crozier Lake Avenue Miss Carrick Brookside High School Elvrra Business College Lorain County Agriculture Extension Service Myr. Crosier Elyria High School National T. Company Martment

Sons of the American Legion Hold Farm Outing Hockey Game

The Elyria Post No. 12 Sons of the American Legion staged an Army vs Navy hockey game at William Ruppelt’s farm. The Army team captained by Charles Kremser won 7 to 6 over Navy captain William Minch. Daylong winter activities included skating bobsledding skiing and snowball fights with a bonfire hot dogs buns and coffee.

Sons of the American Legion of Elyria Post No. 12 William Ruppelt Sons of the Legion Army Charles Kremser Navy William Minch

Columbia Briefs Chronicle Holiday Greetings and Obituaries

Columbia notes from a holiday season edition list vacation visits by Edith Longbon and other relatives, attendance at Mrs. Frank Herold’s funeral in Cleveland, and Christmas dinner guests at several local homes. Among attendees are the Bertters of Minneapolis, the Dawleys of Columbia, and multiple Larabee and Carpenter families, with names like Carl Herold, J H Bartter, Ruth Richardson, and Burton Rose mentioned in connection with church services and gatherings.

Christmas Dinner Gatherings Across Local Families

The Durkee family of Eaton hosted Robert Van Arsdale of the University of Pennsylvania for the holiday. Mrs. Ella Rundle entertained a large gathering on Christmas Day with relatives from North Royalton Cleveland Columbia Brunswick and Strongsville. Mr and Mrs John Burnett joined daughter and family in Christmas observances with Henry Klink of Strongsville. George Dent’s family visited his parents in Litchfield and Iver Roth and daughter Jane Ann of Cleveland shared Christmas dinner with the Roths.

Ray Durkee Eaton Robert van Arsdale University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Ella Rundle Carl Rundle Ane North Royalton Char Rundle Pearl Rundle Mabel Wagner Cleveland Ralph Hopkins Clyde Claud Rundle Charlotte Elizabeth Doris Rundle Columbia Iver Roth Jane Ann Eugene Roth

Oyster supper and dance in Bladen Grange Hall New Year event

Belden Grange hosts an oyster supper and dance at the Grange Hall on New Year’s Eve. Attendees include Revo and Mrs. C. Becie and several young people. The Mid Winter Bpgworth Tongue Institute was held in Lodi on Dec 27–28 with many attendees from the area.

Shafton Belden Grange Grange Hall Bpgworth Tongue Institute Lodi Revo C. Becie Betty Lee Taylor Virginia Miller Martha Shriver Mary Frances Shriver Ae Myers Richard Byruse Kenn “T Kline Flord Lang Marold Tien

Unclear meeting and social event described in report

A remnant OCR note describes a meeting chaired by Claytean with attendees and a university reception. It mentions a marriage event and a social gathering where both ladies and men were served and treated by a cheerful party, but many names and details are garbled.

Hge Wes Svere Grane Mes Henry Fay Terez Imuver Bar

Pinocle Club Meeting Promises Quiet Evening

Local club gathers for a discreet game night with plans for a modest, priced session. Members discuss seating and stakes as they prepare to meet at a designated home venue.

Grabenstetter clan dominates listings at club event

Frances Grabenstetter and Ge C Grabenstetter led positions in the evening results with Jo Grabenstetter close behind. Mrs. James Aldrich and Mrs. Art Wise also placed, while Rose Grabenstetter secured a top spot. Refreshments followed and the club plans a meeting at Ate and Mrs. Art Wise home in two weeks.

Frances Grabenstetter James Aldrich Art Wise Ge C Grabenstetter Jo Grabenstetter Ate Rose Grabenstetter

Grace Daniels Hosts Just Between Ya and Me Club Night

Mrs Grace Daniels entertained members of the Just Between Ya and Me Club at her home on Tuesday evening. The gathering featured needlework and refreshments. Mrs J H Sheldon will host the next meeting.

Grace Daniels J. H. Sheldon

Christmas social notes and visits across multiple households

Mrs A H Furnish and daughter Ruth and Virginia visited relatives in Muncie Ind. Christmas guests included Mr and Mrs Don Caring with W C Knowles Mary Margaret and Francesany, Karl Kolinski of La Grange, Minnie A William J G Wherry of Elgrit and John Wherry of Chicago. Attendees from Cleveland included Mr and Mrs John Goodrich and Amy Low Daniels K E Lower attended the Ohio Education Association meeting in Columbus. Grace Park hosted Olive Park of Cleveland and others. The old Celtic name for London was Llyn din meaning lake fort.

A. H. Furnish Ruth Virginia Muncie Ind Don Caring W. C. Knowles Mary Margaret Francesany Karl Kolinski la Grange Minnie A. William J. G. Wherry Elgrit John Wherry Chicago Charles Bush John Goodrich Cleveland Amy Low Daniels K. E. Lower Ohio Eduction Association Columbus Grace Park Olive Park Atty J.B. Lilley Billy Elgrid Hal Rothger

Easy To Learn Gregg Shorthand Adopted By School

Easy to learn Gregg Shorthand is taught to graduates and students. The improved system is adopted by the school and appreciated by students generally.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorothy Funk Mable Little June Garford St. Mary’s Church B.E. Club Charles Redington Pat Withrow Elyria, Ohio Elyria Woman’s Club Dept G Amour Helen C. Bist H.C.T.U. Program Elyria Men’s Bible Class L. B. Hindman Elyria Men's Bible Josephine Mischka Struthers Eastern Heights George Dall Annapolis Nicaragua Sudeten Country Old Bohemia Elyria Home 1St Methodist Church R. Neighbour City Council P.T.A Harricott's Second Street St. John’s 03 Club Gladys Held Quincy Street Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society H. O. Bogart Princeton Avenue St. Agnes P.T Claire McGuire Kenyon Avenue Daughters of Scotia Raymond Plas Sigloe Genevieve Gariss American Legion Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias Elyria Woman’s Club Elizabeth Stevens Society Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Frank S. Harmon Lodge Susanna Wesley M. E. Church Constance Walker George Street Lewis Home Louisiana Avenue Huldah Powers Lena Klasék Oreca Carrick W. Henry Crozier Elyria Reublin Bros Sons of American Legion Edith Longbon Baldwin-Wallace College Hennah Longbon Ivan BR. Bertter Minneapolis Minn Frank Herold Amr Carl Herold J. H. Bartter J. H. Longdon Tren Frran Company King Faton Perry Dawley Mildred Bville Bart Groentosen Sre H.C. Bertter J. H Bortter Trias Wilbur Carrenter Austin Rideeville Miss Clover Herbreeneer Hugh Ingram Els Ard Carl Bukberger Shale Heights Carl Ludicke Lanewood Hughes Burton Rose J. Ho Lanegbor JH. Bartter Phallic Ane Lawrence Russell Carpenter Ferry Reisinger Heils Lucy [Ves Leon Po AL Diswvcles Irene Healer Carl S.ns Xfir Charles Eng Grange Seine Setiay Entertains Club London Llyn-din Lake Fort Elyria Business College Grege Broad Street Harry S. Burr, Jeweler Elyria Dairies Inc Sunshine Fay Lake Ave
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