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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1950

Page

17

Doris Friedrich Engaged to Stanley Koscinski

Mr and Mrs John Friedrich of Sugar Ridge announce the engagement of their daughter Doris to Stanley Koscinski son of Mrs Frances Koscinski of Chestnut Street Grafton Miss Friedrich attended Ridgeville high school and works at Hazels Sandwich Bar He attended Grafton high school served two years in the Navy and is now in Cleveland National Radio school No wedding date set.

John Friedrich Sugar Ridge Road Doris Stanley Koscinski Frances Koscinski Chestnut Street Grafton Miss Friedrich Ridgeville High School Hazel’s Sandwich Bar Grafton High School United States Navy Cleveland National Radio School

Tea and club notes fill Elyria meeting pages

A busy summary of junior department teas and club programs at the YWCA and nearby organizations. Activities include a book review on Heirs to the Throne, social events like a progressive dinner and hockey trip, and notes on rummage and bake sales. Also reports on past chiefs gathering and church women events with prayers, lectures, and hospital campaigns.

Four Elyrians to receive Case Tech B S degrees

Read by commencement at Sev erance Hall on Saturday morning. William J. Collins Loren C. Miller Robert G. Spinks and John R. Sigsworth explained as the four Elyrians to earn mechanical civil metallurgical and mechanical engineering degrees. Also notes family births and local notices. Alan Roth stationed at Camp Stoneman awaiting shipment to Southwest Pacific. Births announced at Elyria Memorial Hospital and address changes for service members. Community notices cover church group Esther at First Christian church and Elroy Caldron and Pilgrim Fellowship events.

Case Institute of Technology Severance Hall William J. Collins Paul O. Collins West Avenue Loren C. Miller C. L. Miller Ninth Street Robert G. Spinks Mary L. Spinks Marseilles Avenue John R. Si Basil Bissett Grafton Lawrence Armbruster Elyria Memorial Hospital Armbrusters Westlake Alice Henson Lake Avenue William R. Henson S. A U. S. S. Missouri c/o Fleet P. O New York City N. Y C. C. Bowers East Second Street Bellevue Bowers Annie Greenslade Spaulding Frank Payne Cambridge Avenue Fort Lauderdale Fla Trade Winds Carlton Yost Eaton Center Marvin Evenchik Lorain Robert Hoskin Cornell Avenue Elyria Memorial’ Hospital Russell Rowlay R.D. No. 2 Elyria

Amherst Hosts 28th District Eastern Star Session

The 28th annual session of the fourth district Ohio Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple in Amherst with 350 attendees from Lorain Ashland Medina Wayne and Holmes counties. Officers elected Ruth Burns president Catherine Kindig vice president Cecile White secretary and Susie Shelley treasurer. The gathering included a gift to the grand matron and a plan to hold the 1950 district meeting in Orrville.

Amherst Association of Chapters Ohio Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Stone City Lorain Ashland Medina Wayne Holmes Billa Coffman Rittman Sadie Oliver Oberlin Ruth Burns Catherine Kindig Seville Cecile White Millersburg Lottie Kleefeld J. W. Parks Henry Kane Susie Shelley Shreve Della Watkins Rocky River Kathryn Wyre Cuyahoga Falls Mabel Schnermund Greensville Marguerite Kennerdell Cleveland Electa Eleanor Geist Marguerite ‘Steele Piqua Hazel Striegland Edith Heffelfinger Jane Ott Garrettsville Katherine Winnen Wakeman Elizabeth Fike Margaret Hall Marian Ruth Loutzenheiser Canton Sunshine Fund Eastern Star Preida Franks Mary Hoppes Hickory ‘Tree Grange Grange Milan Avenue John Lembke Oliver Kolbe Ceres Russell Slumska Pomona Maritha Bliss Flora Felger Maker

Shirley Lou Bursley to wed Theodore Goodman

Mrs Emil A Bursley of 262 Marseilles announces the engagement of her daughter Shirley Lou to Theodore Goodman son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Goodman of 119 Homesite Court The ceremony will be at St John s Lutheran church on Saturday February 5 at seven with Rev Henry Lieske officiating Open church reception at Grange hall on Oberlin road at 8 30 Miss Bursley a Elyria High and M B Johnson School of Nursing graduate is on the Gates Hospital for Crippled Children staff Mr Goodman a 1945 Elyria High graduate served in the US Army in Europe and now attends Oberlin School of Commerce

Shirley Lou Bursley Theodore Goodman Emil A. Bursley Marseilles Avenue Shirley Lou Conrad. Goodman Homesite Court St. John’s Lutheran Church Henry Lieske Grange Hall Oberlin Road Miss Bursely Elyria High School M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Gates Hospital Goodman United States Army Oberlin School of Commerce

Sonrisa Club Hosts Slack and Snack Evening at YWCA

Members gathered at the YWCA for a Slack and Snack party with stamp counting and group exercises followed by a movie. Afterward they adjourned to a local restaurant for the snack portion. On February 3 a Valentine and kid party is planned with hostesses Mrs. Margaret Gorski and Miss Helen Mashinski.

Sonrisa Club Margaret Gorski Helen Mashinski

Fortnightly Club Plans February Meeting Hostess

Members of the Fortnightly club met with Mrs. George Hoke yesterday to discuss the afternoon program featuring Our Flowering World by Rutherford Platt, a 30 million year journey through plant life. On February 3 Mrs Pauline Sel will be hostess to the group.

George Hoke Rutherford Platt Pauline Selby

Rachel group meets for Women’s Council at Mrs Brunger’s

The Rachel group of the Women’s Council of First Christian church met Thursday afternoon at 15 members’ homes on South Middle Avenue. Mrs. F. E. Brunger hosted with a piano solo by Mrs. F. E. Biddinger and devotions led by Mrs. R. Higgins on compassion from Matthew 9 and 15. There were 42 calls reported. Henry Shaw reviewed First Steps in Prayer by Ker mit Olsen. A social hour followed with group singing and refreshments by the hostess with Mrs. J. Barth and Mrs. Higgins assisting. Next meeting set for February 19 at Mrs. R. N. Bennett’s home on Chase Street.

Association of Pythian Sisters Lorain Ida, Henry Lexington Avenue Henry Elyria Anna Lehman Lottie Gamble Florida Ruby Beal West Bridge Street Fred Smith Pasadena Avenue Elizabeth First Christian Church GL. P. Kaiser Ralph Gwinn John Eikenberry Elyria Council of Church Women Lake Avenue Congregational Church Harry Fowl Esther N. Sly Spruce Street H. Wells C. A. Gibbons Paul Claude Wigfield Elyria Memorial Hospital Henrietta Grange Marian Knittle Lorain County Carlisle Pomona Grange Wellington Lucy Roemer Fred Herrmann John Lembke Joe Malas St. Joseph’s Catholic James H. Smith St. Peter's J. H. Bollens St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Roland Bosse First Evangelical United Brethren C. C. Vandersall Nancy Springer South Main Street J. Springer Christ LaVonne Mueller J. W. Parks Vivien Bruce Rachel Women’s Council of F. E. Brunger South Middle Avenue F. E. Biddinger R. Higgins Henry Shaw Kermit Olsen J. Barth Higgins R. N. Bennett Chasestreet Levi Smith First Methodist Circle No. 2 J. C. Linville West Avenue E. L.thompson E. F. Hendricks R. E. MacDonald Henry Charlton Harriet Beazell Frank Mead William Meinke Howe Street Lydia Wayne Lance Arthur Miller Charlotte Fox Don McIlroy China Gilbert Baker John Brennan Ernest Schmittgen Cecil Garrett Harvard Avenue

Altar-Rosary Society Installation At St. Mary’s

About 100 members of St. Mary’s Altar-Rosary Society attended a tureen dinner in St. Mary’s church hall before installing new officers led by Rt. Rev. Msgr. William AL. Newton and Rev. Fr. Charles Hogan. Mrs. Harold Dean was installed as president with officers including Mrs. Ray Bruck and Mrs. Frank Ryan. Gifts were presented to outgoing officers and a card party with bake sale was announced for February 10. The next meeting is February 17.

William Benninghoff Lloyd Douglas Woman’s Club Jesus Benninghoff Fred Lohnes Curtis Travers Claude Wigfield Frank Kawell James C. Whitaker Pacific S Board of Managers St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Church Hall William AL. Newton Charles Hogan Harold Dean Ray Bruck Frank Ryan John Schweda Richard Teasdale George Redmond C. A. Easly Alvin Spiess W. J. Feron J. J. Banville Alfred Alten Herman Banker Leonard Wagner R. Hogan Goleman

DeMolay Mothers Reorganize And Elect Officers

Eighteen DeMolay mothers met in L O F hall to reorganize the group. Mrs. Glifford Newell chaired, with officers elected: president Mrs. Max Van Wormer, vice president Mrs. Harry Given, secretary Mrs. Wilbur Gaston, treasurer Mrs. Edwards. A committee will review former circle bylaws for usability with state and national laws. a state officer will assist at the February 17 meeting.

David J. Nye DeMolay L O. O. F. Hall Glifford Newell Max van Wormer Harry Given Wilbur Gaston Edwards David J. Nye Mothers of de Molay van Wormer

Discussion On United Nations Draws 16 Attendees

Sixteen members of the League of Women Voters attended a library discussion on the United Nations. Speakers included Mrs. Curtis Spence, Mrs. C. S. Rieley, and Mrs. G. BR. Hargate. Topics covered the Genocide Convention and the Declaration of Human Rights with notes on US history and current civil rights concerns. The session featured a nursery for attending children and a next meeting set for Thursday at 9:30 am.

League of Women Voters United Nations General Assembly Curtis Spence C. S. Rieley G. BR. Hargate United Nations Forum United States Theron Loose Thomas Griswold Ralph Nichols

Licenses Granted for Frank Kanuch and Aletha Barr

Frank Kanuch of 818 West Broad Street and Aletha Barr of 318 Bell Avenue receive licenses as a street plater and related trades. The notice lists their names and addresses in a brief official license record.

Frank Kanuch West Broad Street Plater Aletha Barr Bell Avenue

Founders Day PTA Dinner Set for February 21

Elyria to host city-wide Founders Day dinner by the Council of Parent-Teacher Associations on February 21 in the high school cafeteria with a program by council members followed by dancing in the gym and card games. Lydia group meeting notes and schedule also included.

Elyria Council of Parent- Teacher Associations

Evening Club Calendar Tonight at Local Homes

The Triple E club gathers at Mrs. Matilda Weeden's home. St Francis Xavier Mission Circle No 1 meets at Mrs. William Birkline's residence 134 Beebecourt. Royal Neighbors of America closes installation. Catholic Study Club No 1 meets at Mrs. Harry White's home. Order of Eastern Star initiates candidates. First Methodist Happy Twos club hosts 8 p m church party. El-Rey Grotto holds business meeting and officer installation. Grace Guild convenes for activities.

Triple E Club Matilda Weeden St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle No William Birkline Beebecourt Royal Neighbors of America Catholic Study Club No. 1 Harry White Order of Eastern Star First Methodist Happy Twos Club M. El-Rey Grotto Grace Guild

Ernest Struck Golden Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Ernest Struck of 528 Woodland Avenue mark their golden wedding with an open house on Sunday January 23 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. They wed January 26 1899 at Flora Peters home with Rev J A Schmidt of St Johns Lutheran officiating. Born in Warren Germany and Buffalo New York they raised three children and have grandchildren and a great grandson.

Ernest Struck Woodland Avenue Struck Flora Peters Phillip Peters J. A. Schmidt St. John’s Lutheran Church Warren Germany Buffalo N. Y Walter Struck Eric Ingwer Glenwood Street Russell Walker Keith Ingwer Gibsonburg Yvonne Wargo Elyria Ronnie Ingwer

Rummage Sale Saturday at Bellfield Address

Rummage sale scheduled for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 123 Bellfield, access via the side door.

Jenny Lind Ninth Street Bellfield

Fish Fry Fridays at United Polish Club

United Polish Club at 115 Oberlin Rd hosts a Friday fish fry with serving from 5 p m. The event invites community members to enjoy a meals fundraiser style traditional fare in a local venue.

United Polish Club Oberlin Rd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Friedrich Pentagon Club Y.W.C.A Charlotte ‘Trewin Richard Gehl Arthur Robson George Carter Benjamin Madara Duane Robinson Ralph Yost Frank Walker Howard Myers Moosehaven Committee of Women of the Moose Nova Coe Second Street Betty Cook Annabelle Detar Christine Derck Derck Helen Dagen Grace Eckler Coe Bauer Dairy Mrs. Smith Elroy Caldron K. of P. Hall Lloyd Handley Nwo el- Rey Caldron Patrol J.burton O. Johnston M. Kolbe A. Cignarelli Clarence Hamilton Pilgrim Fellowship First Congregational Church Hamilton Commission On Federal Council of Churches International Convention of the Disciples of Christ Cooks Millinlery West Ave Amherst Hospital News Carlisle Grange Hall Laporte Youth Fellowship Cleveland ST Effa Brown Edna Amspaugh Daughters of America Martha Daley Blanche Mason Ethel Hambley Iona Hansen Winckles Street Daughters of Scotland Woman's Club Agnes Runkle Arthur Boyce Robert Montgomery George Halliday Robert Paton Jean Wood Henry Wallace Andrew Allan Louise Styles St. Paul’s Circle No Howard Stein John Kunitz Sunshine Red Cross Jean Martin Schroeder P.T.A Mrs. Mellroy Ernest Ft TO Tay F Yay Os Brownie Furniture Middle Ave
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