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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1947

Page

3

National YWCA Executive Calls for Leadership in Reconstruction

Miss Lilies Barnes of the foreign department told Elyria YWCA members that leadership is needed to rebuild war-torn countries. She described an average young woman in occupied lands and the hardships she faced, urging support for the Round-the-World Reconstruction fund drive with a $1,200 Elyria quota. Capacity crowds attended the afternoon and evening sessions as organizers outlined plans and noted collaboration with local groups.

Noapra Lilies Barnes Ie Forign YW Con Shige Shi Peg Ie Barros Y. W. Coa Speater Miss Barneswgich Miss Barnes W.C. A Wardow Y.W.C.A Elyria Y. W Miss McCracken Archie Penfound Yw.w.c.a Edith Powers Employed Young Women’s League Inveunedd C. B. Allen Western Reserve University

Engagement Of Ethel Benko Revealed To Friends

The engagement of Miss Ethel Benko to Richard Wiegand was announced at Miss Benko’s home with a cake bearing their names and white tapers. The couple, both from Lorain area families, plan no wedding date yet and were praised by friends during the gathering.

Ethel Benko Richard Wiegand Benko Andrew Ah Benks Reid Avenue Wiegand Olivia Wiegand Bell‘ Aseune Elyria Florence Brand Misa Connie Mazzone Lorain Lorain High School Sunrain American Red Cross Truly Trinity Church Flyria High School Fisher Brothers St. Agnes Church

Local Notices and Social News Milestones

Mr and Mrs G A L Ray of Kenvey revenue retired from Clyde after the death of Ray's mother. Their daughter Netta and son Giles attended their grandmother’s funeral. Ralph B Miller at Stop 19 Lak e Avenue returned from Florida to Cleveland Clinic. Mrs Ednah Rieth of Flynn and Granger attends a post graduate course in Chicago. Mrs George Martin received word of the death of her brother in Pawnee City Nebraska. Mrs W D Heese returned to Elyria after visiting Tampa. Richard Ives, son of Horace Ives, underwent an appendectomy and is recovering well. Leonard Terry and family left for Gary Indiana after Clayton Terry Relden wedding anniversary. Mrs ALL Hall admitted to Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Mr and Mrs Dobry Autonezals welcomed a daughter February 24 at Myria Memorial Hospital. Annie Thomas hosted Literary Club with Harold Rorick reviewing New Orleans Woman by Harnett Kane. Myra Clark biography centers on New Orleans fortune and land claims. Refreshments featured white flowers. Sarah Tomte was guest. Next meeting hosted by Mrs Henry Inger-Soll with review by Mrs Peer Nielsen. War relief group discussed buying gifts for veterans in hospitals. Prizes awarded to Mrs Maude McLaughlin and Mrs Nova Coe. March meeting at Mrs G Apal’s.

G. AL. Ray Ken Vey Revenue Clyde Mr. Ray Netta Giles Meg Ralph B. Miler Lalke Avenue Florida Miller Cleveland Clinic Ednah Rieth Flynn Granger Cyfeaga Mys Dobry Autonezals Valley View Yvia Memorial Hospital Annie Thomas Third Street Harold Rorick New Orleans Myra Clark Supreme Court Rovick Sarah Thomte Quest Henry Inger- Soll Eastern Heights Boulevard Peer Andrew Boytar Aniva Joseph Danciska Donna May Joseph Kerzik Jane Toth Margaret Toth John Toth

Golden Wedding Reception Attended By 115 Guests

Approximately 115 guests attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Terry of 123 Garvin Avenue. The Elyria Woman's Club hosted from 2 to 5 pm with seven decorated bouquets, a wedding gown line, and a cake centerpiece flanked by yellow tapers. Guests hailed from Lorain, Rocky River, Avon Lake, Elyria and beyond. two tables of pinochle and a planned supper precede the cake cutting.

Clayton Terry Garvin Avenue Elytia Woman's Club Terry Delabra Jolly 16 Leonard Adams Indiana Harold Terry Jeanette Thorp Terry's Eva Thompson Lorain Edith Barker Flyrna Terres Warsner Mt. Vernon Bernhart East Cleveland Emory Holt Sylvania Ohio Rocky River West Cake Avon Lake Elyria

Elyria Church Women Begin Lenten Meetings

Elyria Council of Church Women opens a five week Lenten series at Magyar Evangelical and Reformed church with the theme How Churches In Our Town Serve World Needs. Rev. Robert B. Frey will discuss how the national Evangelical and Reformed program meets world needs. Mrs. Peter Smith leads as general chairman, with host churches rotating each week and attendance open to all.

Elyria Council of Church Women Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Our Town Elyria Robert B. Frey Emmanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Valley City Peter Smith

Obscure License Listings From Oberlin and Amherst

A readable fragment lists multiple individuals with ages, occupations, and addresses including Theodore Princehoyn a salesman of Oberlin and Louise Zavodsky of 33, Louiseville, steam fitter George Schlaughenhaupt of Oberlin and John Grosz of 130 Woodford Avenue, Amherst residents John Riddle 28 and Dorothy Tucker 25 both of Amherst, plus John Moore 23 of 117 Pine Street, Flyrna and Caroline Davis 19 of 21 Chestnut Street. Also mentioned are Mitchell Knute 32 RD 1 Fly- Via purchasing agent Jane Dudley 28 428 Hastern Heights Boulevard Theodore Malinovsky 25 RD 2 Jerrin Naheal Tube Co and Janey Verio cks 21 RD 1 Amherst.

Theodore Princehoyn Oberlin Louise Zavodsky George Schlaughenhaupt Louisville John Grosz Woodford Avenue John Riddle Amherst Dorothy Tucker John Moore Pine Street Flyrna U.S. Army Caroline Davis Chestnut Street Mitchell Knute

Toledo Mission Worker To Speak At St Andrew's

The Rev. Gordon Jones director of City Mission work Toledo will speak at St Andrew's Episcopal church tomorrow evening at 3. His topic The Social Responsibility of the Church. It opens a five part series with guest speakers on vital living. Open to the public in the church vault. A discussion follows. On Thursday at 10:30 a. m. there will be Holy Communion in the chapel.

Gordon Jones Toledo St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Velock Jones Wndercroft

Special K. T. Conclave to Confer Mata at Elyria Temple

A special conclave of Elyria Commandery K. T. will be held Thursday at 7 80 p m in the Masonic Temple to confer the Order of Mata. Circle No 2 of St Pauls Episcopal Church meets at the church at 2 p m with Mrs Louis Cherenkas hostess on Wednesday afternoon

Elyria K. T Masonic Temple Circle No. 2 St. Paul's Evangeleai Church Louis Cherenka

Hospital Discharges List Local Residents

Discharge notices include Mrs. Michael Aquilein and baby girl of 323 Cambridge Avenue, Mrs. Jess Ivester of 348 West Sixth Street, Mrs. Seldon Armbruster of Delaware, Mrs. Lester Rosenthal of R. D. 2, Mrs. Jack Tomasheska of 304 Seventh Street, and Mrs. Russell Kopp of 135 West River Street.

Michael Aquilein Cambridge Avenue Jess Ivester West Sixth Street Seldon Armbruster Delaware Lester Rosenthal R. D Jack Tomasheska Seventh Street Russell Kopp West River Street

Pavilion of Women book review dominates local club night

A large audience at the Woman's Club Social Progress Department heard Mrs. Wm. Benningholf review Pearl S. Buck's Pavilion of Women. The tale centers on Mme Wu and her plan for independence while maintaining family peace, with details of household life and schooling, and a March 24 play announcement for the next meeting.

Pearl Buck Social Progress Department Woman's Club Wm. Benningholf Pearl 5 Buck China Mine Wu Mme, Wu D. J. Gallen Mesd Schmittgen A, R, Knapp J. C Pen- Mperthy Lemon 8Ojew Progress Department Mary K. Miller

Former Ridgeville Girl Weds In Somerset Pa

The wedding of Gertrude A. Neilan and Stanley T. Titcomb took place Saturday morning at St. Peter's Catholic church in Somerset, Pa. The bride, formerly of North Ridgeville, wore aqua gabardine with brown accessories. the groom’s best man was Edward Brathan of Englewood. The ceremony was performed by Father Joachim of the Carmelite Monastery, followed by luncheon at Coffee Springs Farm and a trip to New York City. The bride is a Seton Hill College alumna and Red Cross wartime worker. the groom is a Marine veteran and former General Baking Co. executive in New York City.

Gertrude A.neilen Stanley T. Titcomb St. Peter's Catholic Church Somerset North Ridgeville James H. Neilan Iman Edward Brathan Englewood Joachim New Baltimore Coffee Springs Farm New York City Tilcomb Ridgeville High School Seton Hill College Greensburg Western Reservey University Graduate School University of Alabama Red Cross Club Kwajalei Marshalls States Black Beauty Coal Company Neilan

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