1920 Elyria High graduates pictured at Technical Building
Sixty years ago in June 1920 Elyria High School graduated 108 students including some from nearby communities. Mary Gray can identify all grads. The ceremony featured baccalaureate at First Congregational Church and commencement in the Technical Building with Dr. Henry King as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Mary Gray
Elyrians
Grafton
Eaton
LaPorte
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
North Olmsted
EHS
Frank Stevens
Board of Education
Henry Churchill King
Oberlin College
Frank Shelton
R. F. Vaughn
Bert Steghy
William Conrad
Lois Miller
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Chicago
Coliseum
Norma Talmadge
Colonial Theater
Elyria
American Theater
Mary Pickford
Larry Lemon
40th Wedding Anniversary Observed by Soja Family
Mr and Mrs John Soja of 9319 W Pleasant Home Rd West Salem observe their 40th anniversary today. They wed July 35 1940 in Elyrias First Methodist Church with Rev Frank L Hicks officiating. The couple built their home in 1974 and enjoy sports reading and gardening with daughter Jo Anne Tanner and granddaughter Christine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Soja
Pleasant Home Road
West Salem
Frank L. Hicks
Elyria
Henry Winters Celebrate Golden Anniversary at Avon Church
Mr and Mrs Henry Winter of 2540 Hale St Avon celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on July 13 with a Mass of Thanksgiving at St Marys Church Avon and a family dinner at Millers Country Place Avon Attending were their daughters and sons in law Albert Mori John Dodd and Donald Deidrick. Winter retired after 41 years at Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Mrs Winter is president of Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St John and a member of Altar Rosary Society Both are members of St Marys 50 and Up Teenagers and Autama Rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Winter
Hale St
Avon
St. Mary’s Church
Miller’s Country Place
Albert Mori
John Dodd
Donald Deidrick
Winter
Cleveland Eiectriclluminating Co
Ladies Anallary Knights of St. John
Altar Rosary Society
St. Mary's 50 and Up
Autama Rebels
Town Talk notices from Elyria Lorain area planned gatherings
Local column urges submissions by 10 a.m. for Whiting news with contact name and number. Freelette YWCA meeting at 11 30 a m Friday Finwood Park invites guests. Houdini Never Died film at Elyria Public Library Scheide Room Thursday. Elyria Lorain Christian Women’s Club hosts pianist Marilyn Monte and Gert Wirscham Thursday noon to 2 p.m. at Holiday Inn with nursery care. Garden Club of Lorain County Historical Society meets Wednesday at Laun Don House. North Ridgeville Class of 1975 reunion Saturday details via Mrs William Frederick Sr Elyria. West Shore Singles dance Friday 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Springvale Ballroom North Olmsted admission 5 members 7 guests open bar. Charles B Ingersall family reunion July 6 Pittsfield Town Hall hosts fifty-two from multiple towns. Elyria High School Class of 1970 10 year reunion August 16 Uncle Vic’s Night Club details and deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain-Elyria
West Shore
Springvale
Canterbury Road
North Olmsted
Alan Reid
Frank Pavlo
Verne Kreicher
Charles B. Ingersall
Pittsfield Town Hall
Mansfield
Wellington
Buelah Beach
Henrietta
Columbia Station
Pittsfield
Elyria
Kipton
Walter Ingersall
Elyria High School
Washington Ave
College Park Drive
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Henry Ingersoll
E Russell Foster
Thomas Cushing
Glenn Ennis
Carl Schmitkens
Mary Ingersoll
W. L. Vaughn
Wayne Koppes
Elizabeth Wilcox
Loig Miller
Holibaugh
Glenn Hull
Treasur
Marguerite Schuur
Gauchat
Florence Pichoda
Richeson
Dorothy Willard
Technical Building
Chronicle-Telegram
First Congregational Church
W. L Burner
Church of Christ On
Second Street
Karl Reely
The
Musical Art Society
Ralph Murbach
Hines Brothers Orchestra
Robert Parker Mills
YMCA
Theo E. Wood
Vermilion River
Brownhelm
Garford
Clark Street
John Kaiser and Brothers of
Ely Park
City Park
City Park Commission
Dobbin
C-T
By Connie Davis
Accent
Soja
Ens Bobby
Jo-Anne Tanner
Harvard Ave
Christine
Robert Havrans
Robert Havran
Highland Drive
Pennsylvania
Florida
Havrans
Bermuda
Cleveland
Harran
Ford Motor Co
Brook Park
Brenda Taylor
White Oak Drive
Diane Johnson
Shaw
North Ridgeville
Dawn
Henry Winters
Janice A. Webber
Ridgeview Shopping Center
Real Estate
Senate
Gams
Deethy
Bamber
Whiting
Freettes Ywca
Finwood Park
Ellen Taylor
Elyria Public Library
Houdini
Scheide
William Frederick Sr
Liberace
Obert
AAA
Oberlin Automobile Club
Des
Amwerst
Obie
T-Adis
Star & Kraskin
Broad St
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