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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1939

Page

9

Harris and Miller Wed In Elmwood Lutheran Church

Rea Clare Harris and Walter Parke Miller exchanged marriage vows at two o clock in Emmanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Jussen Urich presiding. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Harris of 111 Elizabeth Court, wore a brown and gold Monk frock with a gold pillbox hat and yellow rose and violet flowers. her father gave her away. The bridesmaid matron Mrs. Donald Fetters wore green and brown silk and pink carnations. best man was Donald Fetters. Ushers included Lee Bright and Paul Miller. A reception followed at the bride’s home. the couple will honeymoon in Florida and reside at 111 Elizabeth Court upon return. Both graduates of local schools and employed at General Industries.

Emmanual Lutheran Church Rea Clare Harris Walter Parke Miller Reev Jussen Leon Urich L. R. Harris Elizabeth Court Oliver Muller Cleveland Street Eleanor Erickson Donald Fetters Plymouth Ohio Lee Bright Paul Miller

Queen Esthers Plan Charity Sales And Study Meeting

The Queen Esthers of the First Methodist church held their first meeting of the year in the parsonage. They planned candy sales and coat checks at diners to fund the treasury and arranged entertainment for the International Tea. Marian Holmes will present the first chapter of the year’s study book, and 147 young people will attend religious classes after school with ministers’ help. Phoebe Nevins will lead the study book at the next meeting on February 10. Mrs Frank Spencer hosted luncheon for the Second Congregational Women’s Association, with plans for the Union Missionary tea at Second Church on January 24 and the year’s first six months docket. A tureen luncheon is set for January 18 at 12:30 in Spruce Street home.

First Methodist Church Marian Holmes Shirley Christman Vetr Phoebe Nevins Frank Spencer Second Congregational Womes Association Spruce Street J E Hecock George Lamberton Nellie Hecock Fred Ernshaw Emma Donnelly Earl Stewart A E Kemp Harold Olmsted Second Church Women's Association

Dancing Class Celebrates Midpoint With Legion Party

Thirty eight members of a Cleveland Arthur Murray Studio children’s dancing class led by Miss Madeline Pollard celebrated half way through their studies at the American Legion Home. From seven thirty to ten thirty they played games and danced to Chuck Whitney’s orchestra. Prizes went to Don Bryant in musical chairs, Sam Rockwood and Virginia Townsend for the spot dance, and Joan Perry for the balloon dance. Patrons included Dr. and Mrs. T. F. Cushing, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Perry, and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Olsen.

Terpsichore Madeline Pollard Cleveland Arthur Murray Dance School New York American Legion Chuck Whitney Don Bryant Sam Rockwood Virginia Townsend Joan Perry T. F. Cushing Richard Perry C. A. Olsen

Kings Daughters Class Meets at Taft Parlors

The Kings Daughters class of First Methodist met in Taft parlors of the Home for the Aged for January sessions led by Mrs C W Snowden on prayer from Matthew. The group pledged support to Berea Children's Home and heard shell illustrations by Mrs J W Smith. Florida shells from Captivia Islands were discussed as well as readings by Carol Christman and music by Mrs William Kirby.

Kings Daughters First Methodist Church Taft C. W. Snowden Harlan Cordrey Berea Alrs J. W. Smith Florida Godard MacDowell Carol Christman Staffordshire Paul Lawrence Dunbar Solarium Ellow Cordrey S. D. Ault Francis Mabel Burth Myrtle Halliwell Leanna Moore Lydia Portman Decker

Gratitude the Motive for Service Bible Class

Elyria YMCA hosts a Sunday morning Bible class at 9 30 conducted by L B Hindman with topic Gratitude the Motive for Service Allan Ohmes the young violinist will perform with his mother at the piano providing special music in the session at the Y M C A.

Elyria Mens L. B. Hindman Allan Ohmes

Calendar of club meetings and social events

Executives of Methodist Ladies Aid meet in church parlors at 12 15 Canton Lorain and Auxiliary installation planned. Rainbow Majority League and Eastern Heights Circle C C L hold sessions. Members and guests gather for Modern Drama discussion by J Stanley McLaughlin of Oberlin. Various clubs meet at Y M C A Y W C A St Marys parish hall and private homes.

Methodist Ladies Aid Canton Lorain Rainbow Majority League Eastern Heights Circle E. D. Nielsen Middle Avenue Laura Burton 7Th Street Musical Art NA Q Palmer Charles Price Gulf Farms J. Stanley McLaughlin Oberlin St. Mary's Parish Hall Business Womens Bible Curtis Townsend Club Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Townsend Club No. 2 British Empire Hall Tally Ho Edna Mae Wilson 9Th Street

Licenses for Elyria and nearby residents issued

Four couples listed for licenses include Joseph Antkowiak 28 Elyria clerk and Sophie Niegowski 21 of 1810 West avenue. Edward Chestler 27 Cleveland projectionist and Betty Forkus 22 Lorain. Oscar E. Krugman 22 Elyria machine operator and Lillian Christ 24 Elyria township.

Joseph Antkowiak Elyria Sophie Niegowski West Avenue Edward Chestler Cleveland Betty Forkus Lorain Oscar E. Krugman Lillian Christ Elyria Township

Christian Women’s Club Organizes To Meet Each Month

A newly formed group at the YWCA adopted the name Christian Women’s Club. The January meeting opened with piano music, prayer, and a review of The Diary of A Suburban Housewife. Officers and committees were announced, with next meeting planned for February 10 featuring speaker Mrs. Hamilton of Oberlin on poise and serenity.

Christian Women’s Club Don Panisoff Robert Boylan Will Foster Church of Christ R. W. Stargell Della Lutes Robert Bainbridge C. W. Club Eleanore Cuppas Mary Hochenedel Jeanne Meng Faye Hargrave Alfrieda Brown Marguerite Goodwin Delene Brunger Ruth McGinnis Rowena Smith Florence Sanders Vivian EsXer Rutn Knech

Madame Hsueh Speaks At Mission Societys Dinner

A large crowd gathered at Furst Congregational church for the Mission Study Club dinner served by Mrs Palmers committee. Madame Hsueh of Feochow China spoke earnestly on debt to American Board missionaries and education. The group discussed hosting the February twelfth Women’s Association meeting and a petition opposing war supplies to Japan was signed by many attendees.

Furst Congregational Church Mission Study Club Dean Graham Oberln Vivien Hacaet Madame Hsueh Feochow China Sear American Board Foochow College Ohich Hertamis Japan Amercan

Fathers Night Highlights At Hamilton School PTA Meeting

Men of Hamilton School PTA led the January program with H R Oldfield as chairman. Bob Schroeder Orchestra performed three pieces while Miss Betty Bishop's pupils presented dances. Bob Pomeroy played trumpet solos and Lois and Phyllis Becx duetted on electric Hawaiian guitars. Mrs E G Baxter presided. plans for Ashland conference on February 23 and a February card party were announced. Miss Drake’s second grade won attendance, and Henry Ingersoll Jr and committee organized refreshments for the social hour. Next PTA meeting is February 2 at 245 PM.

Hamilton Schoo H. R. Oldfield Bob Schroede Betty Bishop Bob Pomeroy Lois Phyllis Becxwith E. G Baxter Association Ashland Miss Drake Glen Baxter Association Fathers Inquary

Plan Open Installation for Daughters of America

Daughters of America began a candidate installation last night in Wurst Hall with plans for an officers installation on January 27. The Lorain Council will assist the Berea Deputy during the event. Refreshments followed the social hour.

Daughters of America Wurst Hall Lorain

Two Fine Book Reviews At DAR Meeting Elyria

At the Elyria Chapter Daughters of American Revolution, two book reviews were given on the Trilogy of American Life Along Her Rivers. The meeting at Mrs. L Bourquin's home included many officers and delegates elected for upcoming Washington and Tol edo events.

Daughterss of American Revolution Elyria Daughters of American Revolution Uey L . Bourquin Pars Avenue Moss Jessie Blanchard E. N Beesley Charles Crekore A. MI Evers Charles Hard H G Wilford F. A Lawrence Continental Congress Washington D. C Toledo George Bush Sumner Hartwell Washington J C Bins A.W Huse G E. Frewen H . Wilford J. W. Brerch Mirs Carl Martin G E Lamberton Bertha Shepard White E C Danner Charles Crehore Anna Bloomfield H W Luethi Mass Blanchard M. E. Wilcox A. Lawrence Tamasse School Ellis Iland League of Women Voters Cap'n Bibber H. K. Day Upper Mississippi Havighurst Walter Havighurst Miami University Oxford Ohio Mississippi Valley

Jefferson School Dance Attracts Two Hundred Attendees

About two hundred boys girls and parents attended the Jefferson Junior High School dance held last evening. Music was provided by Jack Elton's orchestra and a candy sale accompanied the event. The dance was the second in a series sponsored by the Jefferson PTA. Assisting in planning were Mrs. Al Vietzen and several other volunteers including Mrs. C Jenkins Mrs J Elemes Mrs Cromling Mrs H C Gollmar Al Vietzen Carl Bodman Ed Fell and H C Gollmar.

Jefferson School Jefferson Junior High School Jack Elton al Vietzen Ways and Means C. L. Jenkins J. Elemes Cromling H C Gollmar Carl Bodman Ed Fell H. ¢. Gollmar

Miss Hannah MacDonald Hosts Sig Delts at East Avenue Home

Miss Hannah MacDonald hosted Sig Delts members at her East Avenue home last evening. A discussion on increasing membership by four percent occurred during the business meeting. Afterward, attendees enjoyed games and a luncheon prepared by the hostess’s mother. The group plans to reconvene in two weeks with Miss Frances Rotunda to entertain.

Hannah MacDonald Sig Delts Club East Avenue Frances Rotunda

Areme Club Plans February Valentine Party

The Areme Club hosted a sauerkraut luncheon for 160 yesterday noon in the Masonic dining room with Eastern Star members and friends Ber nice Kunkle and Ways and Means committee. A Valentine party is set for February tenth in the same room with an appropriate program and refreshments planned by two hostesses. Two hostesses will oversee each monthly meeting.

Areme Club Masonic Eastern Star and Friends Bernice Kunkle Ways and Means

Rummage Sale At Nu-Way Market Neighborhood Event

A rummage sale is planned beside Nu-Way Market on January 16 and 17 hosted by Elyria Temple Sisterhood seeking community support and donations.

Nu-Way Market kElyria Temple

Eastern Star Sees Hazel Brodbeck Initiated As Drama Of Officers

Eastern Star Chapter elects Florence Steger as president with Dr Ralph Bevard as vice president and May Dramm as secretary treasurer. Initiation honors go to Hazel Brodbeck and D H Brown with a long list of members attending at the Masonic Temple followed by a tureen dinner.

AST Wlyria Robert Hand Florence Steger Ralph Bevard May Dramm Mame Tite Arthur Hiscox Grace Barton Charles Barton Marian Hand Bevard Bernice Lawrence Katherine Stone Bernard Perkins Frank Aust Katherine Merthe Charles Tattersall John Bins Ira Harrison Tom Osborne J. H. Brown A Arthur Hiscox Carl Dramm Charles Garford Brodbeck Louis Heidrich James Crandall Annie Wilcox Jenne Higgins Mary Reese

Mole Couple Mark 50th Anniversary With Open House

Mr and Mrs Charles Mole celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an Open House at their Grafton home on Sunday January Lath from two to four pm. They have lived in Grafton for years and he served as school custodian for seventeen years. They have four children Carl Ray Gladys Kazmerzak and Fern Mole all of Grafton. Guests expected from Detroit Michigan Maumee Perrysburg Toledo Haskins and nearby towns.

Charles Mole Grafton Detroit Michigan Maumee Perrysburg Toledo Haskins

Gates School PTA luncheon features losing and winning teams

Gates School Parent Teacher Association members met at Mrs James McNulty’s Adams Street home for a luncheon. The luncheon honored the losing team members Mrs Miles Farmer Mrs Gordon Rawson Mrs George Marshall Mrs Milton Troup Mrs George Denger and Mrs Paul Hubbell and praised winners Mrs Charles Hess Mrs Ed Thorley Mrs Paul Atherton and Mrs Max Markel. Two guests were Mrs Harold Smith and Mrs Ned Palm. The Young Folks club at the Y M C A installed officers: President William Hall Vice President Kenneth Bishop Chairman of Trustees Joan Kozel Trustee Betty Smith Secretary Winifred Sasse Conductor Perry Clapp Doorman Finley Ross. Plans were announced for a recreation meeting and a one act play riddles and a black face comedy act. The next meeting is Thursday at 7 30 at the Y M C A.

Gates Associaton James McNulty Adams Street Miles Farmer Gordon Rawson George Marshall Milton Troup George Denger Paul Hubbell Charles Hess Ed Thorley Paul Atherton Max Markel Harold Smith Ned Palm Young Folks Club Y. M.C William Hall Kenneth Bishop Joan Kozel Betty Smith Winifred Sasse Perry Clapp Finley Ross M. C. Ua

Installation of Women’s Relief Corps Officers Held

The Women’s Relief Corps No. 108 held a regular meeting with high attendance despite bad weather. Eight officers achieved perfect attendance this year. Officers installed were Maude Jackson president and Marie Harris senior VP, with Florence Holcomb secretary, Bertha Boothroyd instructor, Sylvia Kleeby guide, and others. A past presidents emblem was presented to Anna Grace Bright, who received a gift from retiring officers. Light refreshments followed. next meeting January 27 at the IOOF hall.

Women's Relief Corps No. 108 Canal Zone Department of Aid Charlotte Lewis Anna Grate Bright Maude Jackson Marie Harris Jennie Collins Lorena Handeny Claire Wendell Florence Holcomb Bertha Boothroyd Sylvia Kleeby Anna Keller Hilda Rankin Elizabeth Stiegman Jessie Comam Linnie Kelly Lena Klasek Cora Bullock Zelma Haven Lydia Squires Anna Grace Bright Mrs Bright O F

Oberlin League of Women Voters to host public meeting

On Monday night at eight in the Oberlin High School auditorium Mrs. Srively of Columbus will speak on Problems of Public School Education. The event is open to the public and invites PTA members and school boards to attend the League of Women Voters gathering.

Oberlin High School

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Hospital admissions include Mrs. Fred Huskinson of 206 Lexington Avenue Eugene Lescher of Avon Theodore Bacso of 217 Beech Street Mrs Wilbur McVeigh of North Ridgeville Mrs Frank Rudolph of 136 Princeton Arthur Cassidy and Margo Cassidy of 336 Sumner Street. Discharges include Mrs. Kenneth Lower. Grafton Mrs. Alvie Diedrich of North Ridgeville.

Fred Huskinson Lexington Avenue Eugene Lescher Avon Theodore Bacso Beech Street Wilbur McVeigh North Ridgeville Frank Rudolph Princeton Arthur and Margo Cassidy Sumner Street Kenneth Lower Grafton Alvie Diedrich

Local Society Notes and Births In Elyria Area

Miss Isabel Boyd of Cleveland visits sister Mrs. Cletus Heidrich of Park Place. Several relatives recover from illness at home, including Mrs. Florence Terry on Park View Court. Births log announces a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Huskinson and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edward Paramore both at Elyria Memorial Hospital on January 13. Other readers travel to Florida, Detroit, and Minnesota for visits and stays with relatives.

Isabel Boyd Cleveland Cletus Heidrich Park Place Florence Terry Park View Court Mabel Parmele Terry Florence Sanders Norwalk Miss Sanders Elva Parkhurst Toledo Ohio Margaret Edwards Tenth Street A. R. Lord Chicago Iinois Deane Burns East Avenue W. W. Henderson Denison Avenue Texas Harriott Francis Detroit Michigan East River Street Hattie Steffen Mildred Steffen Helen Lottman Raymond Minnesota Elyria Oberlin New London Fred Huskinson Lexington Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Edward Paramore Lodi Street E. H. Fullmer Lois Af Butternut Ridge F. E. Sharp Kipton Florida Vigil( Gasnor of Lorain

Kipton Oberlin couple wed in simple ceremony

Kipton couple Kipton Miss Helen Cornwell of Oberlin and Raymond Myers of Lorain united in marriage in a simple ceremony by Justice of the Peace Covey at his home. Violet Ivers and George Bennett witnessed. Neighbors and relatives attended with guests from nearby towns.

Kipton Helen Cornwell Oberlin Raymond Myers Lorain Justice of the Peace Violet Ivers George Bennett

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. A Legion Home Mrs. Smith Rockwoods Rodney Rockwood Round Table Club Kriegson Frank Wilford Worth Fauver Wilford Germany Holy Land Fauver Philip Drue Colonel House Arthur Giles Tau Chi Epsilon Sigma Alpha Ruth Carlson Aurilla Lyon Castiglione Lucille Griffin Elyria Men’s Bible Class Christian Womens Club Mission Soc Eacher Association News Hamilton Efenry Ingersoll Jr P.T. A Magic Chef E.F. Whitney & Son W. Broad St Colette Ing Middle West Elyria Country Club Harry Ridenour Baldwin-Wallace College Will Thomas Bloomfield Lamberton Muss Nichols THE O'Donnell Paint & Wallpaper Company Elyria, Ohio Eastern Star Mrs. C. Mole Club Women’s Relief Corps League of Women Voters Activities Mi O Jaivin Grills George Biere Mies Luella Whitney Lakewood Jas Whitney Rehad Neal Myers Witham Myers Anna Ingersoll James Meek Pittsfield H E Pillivant O T Geist Dora Pomeroy Fo J Benson Raymond Shinsky Wakeman A E Hayes Anna Ingersoll Vincent Hainen Bettsville C. J Betts Kas Alyce Meek E. Loeffler CO American Medical Association Bacteriological Joliet Illinois Peerless Laundry and Dry Cleaning CO Second Street
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