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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1940

Page

11

Engagement News Sparks Party at Gerhardinger Home

Helen Gerhardinger hosted twenty guests at her Harwood street residence Saturday evening to announce her engagement to Ray Minch. The event featured prizes for high scores, sailboat place cards, and out of town guests from Wellington and Berlin Heights. Also reported are a Florida wedding and local club activities including Y Debs and dance recitals with numerous local names and dates.

Gerhardinger-Minch Helen Gerhardinger Harwood Street Ray Minchi Miss Gerhardinger Joseph Gerhardinger Mr. Minchs Mila Minch Dorothy Terrel Bill Minch Barbara Aungst Ernest Papp Wellington Berlin Heights

Elyria Service League Plans Center and fund drive

Elyria Service League, twenty members, met at Mrs. Leonard P. Tuf ford’s home to discuss plans for the Center for the Sightless and fund raising. Transportation for the sightless remains a county issue, with volunteers carrying much of the load. The group promotes selling waste paper baskets and door mats made by the sightless, aided by Lorain Boy Scouts.

Elyria Service League Leonard P. Tufford Fast Avenue Center For the Sightless Service League Lorain

Elyria Camera Club Displays Prints at Open House

The Elyria V Camera Club showcased fifty three prints last night in the club room with members and guests selecting the top three. The display continues this week at the Photo Shop inviting observers to vote, and the Sandusky Club will visit to view High Shadows at Senior High School on February 1.

Elyria V. Camera Club Sandusky Camera Club Elyria Camera Club Shadows Yoo M. CG Mark Abbe Cole

Postnuptial bridge party honors Mrs Markham in West Avenue home

Mrs Arthur Jones and Mrs Robert O Brien hosted five tables of bridge for a postnuptial party for Mrs Frederick Markham Joyce McKinley. Prizes went to Mrs Kenneth Buswell Mrs Edward Champion and Mrs Albert Dill amid blue and yellow decor. Guests included out of town visitors and numerous local ladies.

Frederick Markham Joyce McKinley Arthur Jones Robert O'Brie Krieg West Avenue Kenneth Buswell Edward Champion Albert Dill Markham Airs Ferguson Swank Carl Ericsson Lakewood Joe Gerhart Robert Thompson Torsin Mars Taylor Julia Baus Mary McKinley Ted Prindte John Shaw Feein Wentz William Kohn Wayne Richard Russ John Whitney Maxine Sharp

Hospital in Wilbert Youngblood area admissions list

Discharges include Doris Farrand of 277 North Olive Street Mrs Anton Miller and a baby boy for Mrs Theodore Jensen at 116 1-2 East Fourth Street. The section names patients by name and address in LaGrange Amherst Columbia Station and nearby areas with several households listed. Admissions section is incomplete.

Wilbert Youngblood LaGrange Albert Barry Amherst Howard Green East River Street Joan Smith West 15Th Street Filmer Standen Glenwood Street Arthur Crocker Columbia Station Doris Farrand North Olive Street Anton Miller Theodore Jensen East Fourth Street

Personal notices and wedding greetings from a San Diego area paper

Word has bene received here that rmedy Miss Evtabelle Underhill of Elyr High School in June 1849 and is ma mea king her home with her brother in San Diego. Miss Underhill was honor guest at all dinner party given by Mr and Mrs Underhill at the Sernadins Inn Thursday January 25th, where best wishes were extended by relatives and friends.

Evtabelle Underhill Fa Sudeni Cain Nur Ja Underte Elyr High School Royal FL Underhill San Diego Miss Underhill Underhill Sernadins Inn Penn Vanta Elysa Merencial Hospital

Calendar for Tonight at Various Meeting Groups

Local listings show Jr Musical Art Society at 7:30 p.m. in Mr Becks room of the high school. Several clubs and organizations meet at multiple addresses, including East Avenue Galf Gulf Road and Columbia Avenue, with coordinators such as Jean Died erick, June Sutcliffe, Mary Mil ley, and others. A variety of lodge, club, and church activities run through the evening, ending with the Emmanuel Lutheran auditorium gathering at 8.

Jr. Musical Art Society Becks Phillip ‘ R Galfatellites Ian Jean Diederick East Avenue Gaiety Ib June Sutcliffe East Mary Milley West Avenue Cormraderie Roscons Clar- Tueettes Ryan Lorain Tuta-Nu Ann Stolz Sixteenth Street Galaxy Do W Myers Columbia Avenue Lambda Chi Marjorie McMullen John Eight Bureco Cluch Ralph Bets Dunibase Club Womans Club I. O. O. F. Lodge K.la Vivian Richards Princeton Avenue Eagles Eagles Hall Elks Nodist Sunday School Board of Cleveland Emmanuel Lutheran Orium

Local Trade Names and Addresses in Lorain Area

Several residents from Lorain and Elyria appear with ages and occupations including Ernest Kaserman 34 chipper and Viola Gauman 24 in Russia township. Nick Muntean 51 laborer and Maria Buerin 56 both in Lorain. Frank Rozanc and Ann Kochis of 523 Furnace street Elyria. Thomas H. Gilbert 25 Ridgeville assembler with Margare. Mary Persensky 25 at 3455 North street Rivera. Edward Moansehei 387 Elyria salesman and Marcella Agnee Schmitz 38 Idaewile. Frank TI Petkosek 268 Sheffield farage van and Viola May White 24 Lorain.

Ernest Kaserman Ambherst Chipper Viola Gauman Russia Nick Muntean Lorain Maria Buerin Frank Rozanc Lorain Steel Ann Kochis Furnace Street Elyria Thomas H. Gilbert Ridgeville Mary Persensky Nth Eivera DeForest Edward Moansehei Salesman Marcella Agnee Sehmitz Idaewile Frank TI. Petkosek Sheffield Farage van Viola May White

Missionary Tea At Episcopal Church Wednesday

The Women’s Missionary Union will hold its annual meeting at the Episcopal Church tomorrow at two o clock in the church proper. All women interested in missions are invited. Mrs. John P. White editor of the Women’s Missionary Magazine will speak, sharing her world trip visiting India Egypt Ethiopia and the Sudan. A short business session follows and nine churches participate. Tea will be served in the rooms below after the program.

Women’s Missionary Union Episcopal Church Oltlock United Presbyterian Church John P. White Women’s Missionary Magazine Sudan Ladies of the Episcopal Church

Nancy Flaherty Fourth Birthday Party Highlights

Celebrate a sixth birthday for Nancy Joyce Walter hosted by Nancy Flaherty at 136 Beverly Court from 3 to 5 pm with games and prizes for Nancy and guests. Ice cream, decorated cake, and hats marked the festivity attended by family friends and neighbors including Leora Ahlgren and Shirles Ann Smith.

A. C. Flaherty Beverly Court Nancy Nancy Joyce Walter Firley Ann Smith Abigail Huise the Huestis Rey Mellen Leora Ahlgrem Nanes J. Waller Shirles Ann Smith Abi Bal Hise Martha Muulder the Nunored Guest

Five girls invested in Gir Scouts Troop No 9 at McKinley School

At a Gir Scouts Troop No 9 meeting at McKinley School five girls were invested: Jean Martin, June Parker, Eleanor Pomeroy, Jean Welly, and Helen Meschke. Mrs. T. V. Boylan, Miss Kelleher, and Mrs Chandler helped with the business session. A raid and a cooking group formed. Miss Kelleher announced an upcoming all-scout event. Last Saturday Administrator Mr Hudson of Elyria Memorial Hospital allowed a troop group to tour the hospital to support first aid badge work.

Gir MckKinley School Jean Martin June Parker Eleanor Pomeroy Jean Welly Helen Meschke T. V. Boylan Miss Kelleher Chandler Raid Hudson Elyria Memorial Hospital

Donation Party Aids Soldiers Home Fund

A donation party hosted by the Auxiliary to Rollin & Hinkson Post No 3341 was held at Mrs. Helen Perkins 250 Second Street. Four tables of pinochle were played. prizes went to Sabins Arthur Perkins and Lawrence Rose. Guests contributed for the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Sandusky. Evening Department Elsra Woman's Club meets Wednesday February Tth. Miss Eva Smith will speak on her trip abroad last summer.

Mary Ellen Buswell Katherine Hopwood J. Ericé Chapman Cabmet Witathy Christman Mary Louise Carr George Smith Mrrs George Smith, Jr Columbia Avenue Ed Weber Alice Hinderer Wal Ham Meinke C. E. Kuunts Val O'Brien Henry Guithman Foster Avenue Jos Maddox Malcolma Dent Tren Parewell Margaret Webmingas Teasurer Ways Means Beth Lehmerer Bridge and Dace Ho Maddox Hese Marine QR Samuel Street Rollin &. Hinkson Helen Perkins Second Street Am Sabins Arthur Perkins Lawrence Rose Elsra Woman's Club Intarree Eva Smith

A.A. A.W. Study Group Meets in City

The Famous American Women group of the AALU will meet Wednesday at 1 30 pm at 320 Columbia Avenue. Mrs Richard Burgess leads the group. A will from Pretoria South Africa mentions a sum of 30 cents for a bottle of spirit of salt to be used by the wife and her father.

AALU Edward Harr Columbia Avenue Richard Burgess Pretoria South Africa

Speaker Karl Townsend to talk at St Andrews parish supper

The St Andrew's church parish supper Friday evening features Karl Townsend of the First Wellington Bank as speaker Townsend will show travel pictures and discuss recent journeys in a brief talk and slideshow.

St. Andrew's Church Karl Townsend First Wellington Bank Townsend

Beauty tips for smooth legs and year round dainty looks

The piece advises readers planning a southern January vacation to prepare sleek legs for short skirts and swimsuits. It promotes a new cosmetic depilatory cream that removes fuzz quickly with no strong odor, applied with a wooden spatula and rinsed off with water, and recommends regular use for a consistently feminine appearance.

Laundry Tip for Chenille Bedspreads Care

Chenille bedspreads can be washed in warm water with mild soap. Do not hesitate to use the family washer for cleaning and freshening these fabrics.

Great Constipation Discovery in Daily Kruschen Claim

A newspaper-like report claims Kruschen daily treatment eases constipation by stimulating gentle bowel movements. It asserts the product keeps waste matter soft in the colon, can be taken without increasing dosage, and doubles as an antacid and kidney stimulant. The ad-style piece touts wide global sales and pleasant bubbling tasting forms.

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