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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1946
Page
3
Joyce Ilene Myers and Robert Turton Rothel married this morning at St Marys Church. Msgr William J Newton celebrated nuptial mass, with gardenias and a four tier cake. The couple will reside in Baltimore after honeymooning in Florida.
Sylvester KR Shapko son of Mr and Mrs John Shapko of 114 Furnace Street will marry Dorothy Mae Bavyla on February 14 in St Bartholemew's Church Chicago Michigan at 10 am Rev Fr Ryan to officiate Nuptial Mass A reception will follow in Chicago and a wedding trip will take them to Elyria to visit the groom elects parents who plan a reception There is mention of the bride being a telephone operator and the groom a former Army serviceman now employed in Chicago.
Mrs Edith Fleming of 222 Chestnut announces the marriage of her daughter Virginia Rupert to Claude C Steele of Toledo. The ceremony was Oct 10 1945 and the couple resides at the Secor Hotel Toledo. Evelyn Cordy was guest of honor at a 13th birthday party at 14 Courtland Street hosted by Mrs Donald Haw and Mrs Harold Bramwell.
A list of individuals receiving licenses or employment notices includes Emmett Conn 23 metalsmith of North Omsted and Mildred Jobson 28 Ridgeville. Louis Balogh 24 Lorain welder and Rose Kissman 21 Loran. Frank Slattery Jr 28 Lorain apprentice machinist with Clenna Hadsell 21 Lorain. John Konieczny 37 Lorain assembly worker with Anastasia Ja Waski 35 Lorain. Jack Hrouse 22 116 Wursy Court discharged from the UW S Maine Corps with Roberta Hill 24 Lorain. Roland Barnes 29 217 Longfelllow gob assembler and Betty Keith 26 222 Third Street. Edward Molnar 24 Lorain clerk with Marian Emerick 20 Lorain. Corliss J Miller 35 1869 Lake Avenue glass enameler and Anna MDarby 23 108 Grant Street. John Repko 25 Lorain butcher with Joanne Ehlert 22 111 Long Ford Avenue. Alien Kendeigh 26 R 12 Oberlin farming and Dolores San Pienza 18 R D 1 Amherst.
Personal items report service members in the Asiatic Pacific area returning home and new births at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Also noted are arrivals at Camp Atterbury from Japan, a funeral in Milford, and relatives traveling for services. Community club meeting at First Methodist includes piano solos and a book review.
The February Girl Scout activity month promotes good fellowship and Scouting worldwide. Donations of canned foods aid war devastated areas while the Julette Low World Fellowship Fund backs cross nation understanding. Troops 4 8 10 Grrl Mics share meetings, pledges, elections, and plans for Valentines and community service.
Norma Ehrke former SPAR and Donald J Calhoun Jr a South Pacific veteran were married at St Johns Anthenar Church with Rev Henry Lieske officiating at 4 pm. Bride wore cocoa brown gabardine, yellow rose bouquet. Attendants included sister Miss Louis Ehrke. Guests dined at Gray Stone Hotel. couple to Atlantic City for a future trip.
The February D A R guest day luncheon at the American Legion Home featured a recitation and musical program led by Miss Winifred Bader of Western Reserve Chapter Cleveland. Mrs. Bateham spoke on junior groups while the Washington birthday celebration included 16th century dances and period tunes performed by ensembles.
Hospital records show Mrs Russell and her newborn baby boy discharged from the Bretherton facility located at 51 Mark Street. Mrs Albert Walter Fields and Barry Denypstes WS Leds sthcei were noted in the accompanying transfer documents.
A crowded schedule features Second Congregational events on Spruce and Middle avenues, a Women’s club gathering at Fidelity and Methodist groups with Mary Miller. The New WRC officers presided at the IOOF hall with Mary Miller as president and reports on committee calls and national orders. A Mission Study Club met at First Congregational Church with Valentine decor and talks on Love and the church among uprooted Americans. New Regina club members were welcomed at a Friday meeting on Arteways Court with an amendment to morals bylaws and a candlelit supper.
Edison Parent Teacher Association observed Founders Day with a radio script from the National Congress of Parents and Teachers on the 1897 origins of the organization. Cast members wore 1860s gowns as Thomas Edison life details were presented with student silhouettes and a birthday cake marked the event.
The Double Ring ceremony will be at Miser Methodist church at 6 30 this evening for Miss Ethel I Ryan and B Russell Chamberlain with about 100 guests at the Woman's Club reception from 7 to 9 30. The bride wears a dusty pink gown with white gloves and an orchid on a white Bible. The bridal party includes maid of honor Miss Alice Jcoviak, with about 100 attendees at the reception and a three tier cake centerpiece. After the honeymoon the couple will live at 1080 Lake avenue. both are employed at General Industries and have Denver and Flyton High School ties.
Mr and Mrs B B Cox hosted Grafton Gleaners Class with 20 members attending. The group voted a $4 donation to Brownie Scouts, arranged dishcloth sales for funds, and agreed to cover half the price for an electric store for the church choir room. A Church Night supper is set for February 34 with games and contests followed by a nurse’s refreshment. Mr and Mrs A H Furnish will host in February. A family dinner at Mr and Mrs Arnold Buchholz honored Bernard Koehn.
The Lorain County Adult Education Council plans a Thursday meeting at the Church of the Redeemer Lorain with a panel on Your Future Security. Dinner at 6 30 p m required reservations by noon to W C A. Carl Arit of Oberlin College discusses Government influence Ira Porter of Peoples Banking Oberlin on Business role Rev R W Mitchell of Lorain United Brethren on individual choice Carl Smith of Elyria High School will moderate.
Honorably discharged from overseas service guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Koehn and daughter Diane of South Amherst Charles Koehn M and Mrs Elmer Stang den Jac and Dale of Elyria and the hosts All spent a social afternoon joined in the early evening by Mr and Mrs Robert Koehn of Elyria Quilt Club members enjoyed hospitality at Mrs Charles Gest home following a dinner The club will meet in February with Mrs Bert Nesbett Valentine party set for Belden Grange next meeting February 13 An early American ice shipping venture from New England to the tropics used white pine sawdust to pack ice and teach natives to make clear ice and iced drinks.
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