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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1948

Page

6

Eleanor Bulger and Richard Gibbens Wed New Year’s Day

Eleanor Marie Bulger and Richard Lee Gibbens exchanged vows on New Year’s Day at First Christian church in Elyria. The bride wore blush pink satin with a pink net veil, and the gown was complemented by a shower bouquet. The ceremony featured Rev. Henry K. Shaw officiating and a reception for about sixty guests in the church Dorcas room. Both graduates of Elyria High School, the couple planned a wedding trip after the ceremony.

Eleanor Marie Bulger I. W. Bulger East Third Street Richard Lee Gibbens C. A. Gibbens Hawthorne Street Henry K. Shaw First Christian Church Frederick Meng Esther Root William Bulger Vivien Carr Jersey William Gibbens Sere Booth Bazler Darrel Root Dorcas Elyria High School Gibbons Ohio State University Elyria Telephone Company

Akron Girl Becomes Bride of Bernie Fobes

Elizabeth Rackstetter of Akron wed Bernie R. Fobes at First Congregational church on New Year’s Eve. The ceremony featured palms and candelabra, with Elizabeth in a green wool suit and Winter white hat. Attendants included Carolyn Turner and Donald Fobes. Afterward a buffet luncheon was held at the groom’s home. The couple plans to reside at Portage Lake after a trip. Elizabeth is a South High graduate attending Akron University. Fobes is a Case Institute of Technology graduate and flight engineer. He works for the B F Goodrich test lab in Akron. The issue also notes YWCA events and teen dances planned in January.

First Congregational Church Elizabeth Rackstetter Akron Bernie R. Fobes Ralph Fobes Parx Avenue William A. Leath Adam Racksteller Ripley Avenue Carolyn Turner Donald Fobes Miss Turner Portage Lake Kackstetter South High School Akron University Zeta Tau Sorority

Spanish War Vets Auxiliary Install Officers

Officers for 1948 were installed last night by Major Woodworth Camp No. 62 United Spanish War Veterans and their auxiliary in the LO.0.F. hall. Emil T. Struck installed camp officers including commander Thiers J. Dimick and others. Auxiliary officers seated included president Augusta Struck and secretary Sylvia Pope. Lunch followed. Next meeting set for February 5 with guest night featuring Junior Woman's Club members. Board at 8 p.m., regular meeting at 8:30. Mrs. Eugene Lundberg hostess chairman.

Woodworth United Spanish War Veterans F. Hall Emil T. Struck Thiers J. Dimick Dan C. Rothe George P. Colburn John H. Pope Co. E. Southam George Wieseke Herman Podlich Cassie Haverstick Augusta Struck Nellie Hudson Alyra Southam Augusta Poditch Sylvia Pope Henrietta Colburn Mabel Locke Anna Dimick Nina Wicker Lenore Hyrman Mae Wieseke Alice Ric Roberts

Licenses and Names Tie to English and Welsh Totals

Licenses issued include Arthur McLean 42 shipmaster Duluth and Geneva De Carlo 28 Lorain with other tradesmen such as John Duff 23 Machinist and Marion Anderson 26 on West streets. Dominick Colocci 21 Sheffield assembler and Helen Cope 21 Sheffield RD1 with John Ganebeix 30 assembler and Caterina Iodice in Spain. Totals in England and Wales exceed 350000, about 60,000 above 1956.

Arthur McLean Duluth Minn Geneva de Carlo Lorain John Dufff West Marion Anderson West Second Street Dominick Colocci Sheffield Assembier Helen Cope John Ganebeix Caterina Iodice Spain

Local Births And Visits In Elyria Area

Mr and Mrs Clarence W Walker announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Marie on December 28 at Cleveland Osteopathic Hospital weighing nine pounds one ounce Rev H K Finley will speak at First Baptist Church New London on Sunday morning and evening. Mr and Mrs George Moise of Washington DC arrived to spend New Year with his parents in Elyria. Mrs Victor Fugitt and children have returns to Wellington after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Mecera of Miami Florida. Jack Young of Notre Dame University is home on vacation with his parents. May Hudnutt leaves for Tucson to resume studies at the University of Arizona. A gospel song service was held at the home of Mrs C C Underhill. Mr and Mrs Charles Nell have returned home after two months in the southern states. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Benson on December 31 at Lodi Hospital. A son was born December 31 at Elyria Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Smith. Born to Mr and Mrs William Speros a daughter on December 31 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Miss Evelyn Young of New York City visits her parents in Elyria.

Clarence W. Walker Julia Gecelovsky Fuller Street Berea Cleveland Osteopathic Hospital Barbara Marie H. K. Finley Deni- Lom Avenue First Baptist Church New London Loring P. Schoenhur Philadelphia Thomas Bellovick C. C. Underhill West Avenue Charles Nell Eleventh Street William Benson Doris Jean, Stegman Chestnut Ridge Road Lodi Hospital Elyria Memorial Hospital Jack Smith East Avenue William Speros Middle Avenue Evelyn Young New York City W. J. Young

Engagement Is Announced By Penfield Couple

Mr and Mrs Ellis Knapp of Penfield announce the engagement of their daughter June Ellen to Dale Hahn son of Mr and Mrs John Hahn of LaPorte. No wedding date set. June Ellen Knapp a Penfield High School graduate class of 1946 and employed at Macs Restaurant. Dale Hahn attended Eaton High School and works for National Tube Co in Lorain.

Ellis Knapp Penfield June Ellen Dale Hahn John Hahn LaPorte Riss Knapp Penfield High School Mac's Eaton High School National Tube Co Lorain

S.ush. Englianc starts new bachelor housing places

A fragmented item notes beginnings of new bachelor housing locations. readable parts mention a program, potential sites, and officials involved, outlining plans to offer lodging options for single men.

Phyllis Bourquin and Roman Kutsky wed in Oberlin chapel

Miss Phyllis Jane Bourquin and Roman J. Kutsky of Berkeley Calif married in Fairchild Chapel Oberlin in a ten o clock ceremony officiated by Dr Leonard A Stidley. The bride wore dark brown tissue faille with aqua trim and bronze orchids. afterward the couple left for Berkeley. Both teach at the University of California and are completing PhD studies.

Phyllis Jane Bourquin Roman J. Kutsky Berkeley Calif Fairchild Chapel Oberlin Leonard A. Stidley L. L. Bourquin Park Avenue California University of California

Leaders Council of Y W C A to Meet Thursday

The Leaders Council of the Y W C A will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Y W C A residence with a dessert served. Mrs Walter Haney Jr, president, will lead the session and the Pentagon club will run the program with Harold H Eibling, superintendent of schools, speaking on Leadership. Representatives from all Y W C A groups are invited and reservations must be made by Wednesday evening January 7.

Y.W.C.A Harold Kunkle League Young Women's League Y. W Leaders Council Y-Nimers Walter Haney, Jr Pentagon Club Harold H. Eibling

Lorain Couple Engaged In Holiday Home Gathering

The engagement of Miss Alice Biro of Lorain to Edward Kucharik was announced at a holiday gathering at the Biro home. Alice, daughter of Mrs. Andre Biro, graduated from Clearview High School in 1947 and works for General Industries. Edward Kucharik, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kucharik, attended Clearview School, served 32 months in World War II, and belongs to Holy Trinity church. No wedding date was set.

Alice Biro Andre Biro Broadway Lorain Mr. Biro Edward Kucharik Miss Biro John Kucharik Olive Street Clearview High School General Industries St. Ladislaus Church St. Ann's Knights of St. John Kucharik Thew Shovel Company Clearview School U. S. Army Holy Trinity Church Louis Kovach Biro Alrs Jones Kucharik Virginia Edward Mirs Mary Grunga Helen Joseph Julia Biro Marthe Marcie Alice Fiorence David

Guaranteed clock re pairing. B & G Clock Clin ic.

Clock repair service listing for B and G Clock Clinic at 615 East Ave. Offers clock repairs by phone numbers 39301 or 6634. Includes address and contact details in a compact local ad style.

East Ave

Evening Calendar Highlights and Local Meetings

Tonight includes the Order of Eastern Star gathering and a teen dance. Royal Neighbors of America hold a meeting, and the First Baptist Maranatha class meets with Mrs. Dorothy Seavers at 209 George Street at 7 30 p m. In national news, Mexico plans a large dam on the Rio del Fuerte in northern Sinaloa to irrigate about 130 600 acres.

Order of Eastern Stier Royal Neighbors of America First Baptist Maranatha Dorothy Seavers George Street Mexico Rio del Fuerte Sinaloa

Wellington Telephone Co marks fiftieth anniversary

Fifty years of service for the Wellington Telephone Company noted its fiftieth anniversary on December 30. From 200 phones in operation at the start, the network has grown to 1575. The roster lists early managers Harry B. Daugherty and J. D. Converse, later leaders Claude Gort and C. D. Gott, with officers EF. Barber A. R. Warner and others. The piece also covers staff, radio program plans, local public notices, and several local notices about individuals and church happenings.

Wellington Wellington Telephone Company Harry B. Daugherty EF. L. Barber A. R. Warner J. D. Converse Claude Gort Ruth Dunkle Sylvia Palmer Lena Clara Iveta Morgan Hazel Beal Blanche Scher Mary Williams Nora Miller Afilie Johnson Ethel Miller Horace Bassett Robert Gout Clayton Bex Henry Clodwick Clarence Friend Ted Raymong Clodwick C. D. Gott H. C. Outerbacher Robert Gott C.D. Got Robert D. Gott W. S. Bennett E. C. Ouerbacher A. P. Lincoln C. O. Wigat H. W. Wagner Lincoln 1St Radio Ohio Edward & Wells Flma Jones Paul Danmeser Lorain E. E. Henes The Wellington Enterprise Arnold Kiplinger Kiplinger Harold Read West Salem Loch Hes- Vitel Medina County Theodore Ted) Pritchett San Diego Cal Navy Mansfield Japan S. Church Canton Philip Duff John T. Duff

Former King And Queen Exiled To Switzerland

Former King Michael of Romania and his mother Queen Helen prepare to exile by train via Budapest to Switzerland amid government pressure. The party, with royalist friends, will stop in Budapest then continue to Zurich, spending last night at a hunting lodge near Savarsin.

Bucharest Romania Michael Helen Budapest Hungary Switzerland Zurich Savarsin

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Richard Gibbens Bernie Fobes ther-Teen Department W.C. A. Wll Doug Gotro Carl Russert W. T. Lyons South Africa Conk’s Millinerr Junior Woman's Club England Wales OF Elyria Civic Forum Series H. R. Knickerbocker Walter Duranty Russia Elyria Civic Forum, Inc Wspaperer Chronicle-T. Elgins Effa Brown Pat Sorard Times Co Roman Kutsky Leaders Council OF Y.W.C. A. Wil Home Maker Merthe Cora M. Shepard Barker Faith Ware Ford Biotor Company Dearborn Mich Centon Ford Duff Pearl Beach Duffs L. E. Werner Werner Pilgrim Fellowship First Methodist W Daie Cole Churen ‘School Cole 1710 Itrm First Baptist John Heh. Reinert Reinert William Frazier Anne Frazier Richard D. Williams Church of Christ In Ww. O. Buzzell Barbara Miller Naomi Swater Gar Frazier Harold Kettle Charles Wiliams Clark Summit Penn Rosalee James Nellie Farnsworth Trev Terry Travalea Bernadine Siup‘kinson Dean Smith Richard Farnsworth Durwood Wiliams Russell Frazier Ela Mlichisson Lillian McQuate Georgia Carey Williams Wellington High School Dalton High School Pennsylvania Hitchin Post Kipton Stanley K. Gibbins Bres Louis Gibbins North Vence Street Carey Martin Gibbins Fienter Howard Field Canal Zone 36Th Fichter Group 6Th Fighter Wing Morris R. Nelson C. M. Barnhart Fourth Street Alt E. J. Farnsworth Linda Lou Ivan E. Downer A. R. Branson Rainbow Girls Elyria Elks Ballroom Dick Lumley Elyria Fur Shop Carlton Fur Co Elyria
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