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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

4

Society News Highlights From Elpha Club and Local Events

Elpha club executive board adopts National Federation program for 47-48 year with committees named for program public affairs international relations and more. Marianne Hobert bride elect fete, auxiliary picnic planned, Pilgrim Congregational Church circles hold luncheon and plan ice cream carnival and social activities. Local poultry market ad closes the page.

Elpha Alice Foley Earl Court United States Elyria Civic Foundation Cora Phelps Marriet Hubbard Susan Davidson Evan Mackey Bessie Douglas Florence K. Smith Nelle Davis Mabel Knechtger Helen Conlam Grace Nau Caroline Foley Smith Sarah Hamilton Berlin Heights

Newly Wedded Pair Will Entertain At Open House

Mr and Mrs Sterling Ray Jr plan an open house on July 27 at 232 Marseille Avenue to celebrate their marriage the previous Monday in Angola Indiana. Viola Papp is the bride, a Elyria High School graduate and bank employee. Ray, a Navy veteran and Pfaudler Company worker, is the groom. The notice also covers lodge activities, birthday honors, and upcoming events in the Rebekah and Odd Fellows district, including a Camp Crag picnic and a wiener roast.

Sterling Ray, Jr Viola Papp Marseilles Avenue Angola Indiana Ray Andrew Papp Elyria High School National City Bank of Rocky River Hays Sterling Ray Maracilles Avenue Navy Pfaudler Company St. Clair' Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Geraldine Sandrock Elizabeth Lewis Order Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Camp Crag Hinkley Hasel Markham Elizabeth Mischka Harrison Street Rebekah Anna Gehrke West River Street

Local couples enjoy motor trips and family births

A roundup from Elyria reports Mr. and Mrs. Catt Henke and friends returning from a western motor trip with visits to San Bernardino Zion Bryce Hoover Dam era sites and national parks. Meanwhile Mr. and Mrs. Harry White return from Florida and a baby named Brian Thomas is born to Mr. and Mrs. Engelland in Manhattan Kansas. Other notes include travel to Los Angeles and Mexico, a funeral in Galion Ohio, hospital news, and a church board picnic with Rev. Gerould Goldner speaking.

Catt Henke A. W Butternut Ridge Road Helen ‘Rothié Harry White Laorain William Winters Florida Daytona Beach North Hollywood San Diego Calif Mexico Grand Canyon Painted Desert Yosemite National Park Yellowstone Park Harry Frankfather Oxford Avenue Galion Ohio Frankfather A. J. Helfrich J. Stewart Hawthorne Pasadena Avenue St. Alexis Hospital Cleveland David Michael Maxwell Roe Third Street Elyria Memorial Hospital William Williams Ninth Street Elymia Memorial Hospital

Calendar and club gatherings on an evening schedule

Calendar Women s Benefit Association holds a meeting then social time. Past Chiefs Pythian Sisters with Ida Devinney at 455 Earlcourt St Agnes Circle 4 dine in Cleveland at 6 30 p m. Young Women s Guild of 51 Paul s Church moves to Oberlin Roadside Park for a tureen supper at 6 30 p m church if rain. Daughters of Scotland meeting John Wyszynski Chapter Service Star Legion meeting Women s Prayer Hand of Christian Missionary Advance gathering.

Womens Benefit Association Pythian Sisters Ida Devinney Earlcourt St. Agnes Cleveland Young Women's Guild of 51 Paul's Oberlin Daughters of Scotland John Wyszynski Service Star Legion Women's Prayer Hand of Christian Missionary Atvance

Elyria Prayer Group Meets With Ada Smith Friday Evening

The Elyria For Christ Prayer Group meets Ada Smith at 714 Middle Avenue on Friday at 7 30 p.m. Hats are 50 cents and up at Cook's Millinery, 118 West Ave. The First Methodist Ushers Association held a picnic at North Olmsted Park with 40 attendees. Bob Ducoty showed educational and comic pictures. No meeting in August. next gathering September 25 at Irvin Gelrgey cottage, Linwood Park.

Cascade Park Eagles Eagles Hall Alta Browning Blanch Hammond Elyria For Christ Ada Smith Middle Avenue First Methodist Church Ushers Association North Olmsted Park Bob Ducoty The Irvin Gelrgey Linwood Park

Community licenses and Friday fish fry at Polish Club

Richard Noble, 20, farmer. Monna Bursley, 17,. E Robert Showalter, 23, stocker. Elsie McGuire, 27, all listed with rural route addresses. United Polish Club at 115 Oberlin Rd hosts a Friday fish fry with serving times to be announced.

Richard Noble Grafton United Polish Club Oberlin Rd

Plan Future Events By Circle 3 At Pilgrim Church

Circle 3 of Pilgrim Congregational Church met at Mrs. Ray mond Kisers home at 247 Roosevelt avenue to plan an ice cream social on August 16 and a bazaar on December 5. President Mrs. Frances Hager led the meeting and announced a sewing session for the bazaar on August 20 at Mrs. Eager's home. Refreshments followed.

Pilgrim Congregational Church Charles Redman Leroy Smith A. Anderson William Morgan Circle 3 Raymond Kiser Roosevelt Avenue Frances Hager Eager

Hospital Discharges Names and Addresses Listed

A list of discharged patients includes Mrs Raymond Hignet, 1014 Bellcourt. Mrs Kerrett Downer, 243 Third street. Mrs Warfield Rock, 382 Longfellow avenue. Nick Voss, 627 Middle avenue. James Kotora, Vermilion. Mrs Mary Johnson, 451 Ohio street.

Raymond Hignett Bellcourt Kerrett Downer Third Street Warfield Rock Longfellow Avenue Nick Voss Middle Avenue James Kotora Mary Johnson Ohio Street

Litchfield Holds Special Meetings in Baptist Church

Litchfield to hold daily special meetings starting Sunday July 20 at 8 p.m. in the Baptist church except Saturdays. Speaker Keith Leach home from Asbury College for the summer. special music planned each evening. Also notes visitors in the town and a rummage sale at 1505 Lake Ave on Friday and Saturday.

Litchfield Baptist Church Keith Leach Asbury College Lake Ave

Community Social Notes and Visits Across Elyria

Last week and weekend featured a string of visits and gatherings. Residents from Elyria, Cleveland, Medina and beyond stopped by households including the Halladay, Holmes, Hart and Musser families for dinners, calls, and a planned Wiener Roast on July 19 hosted by Hal and Leach. Visitors from Los Angeles, Willows and nearby towns connected with local families, sharing meals and company across several homes.

Fromp Los Angeles Cal Ctaater Romp Cleveland Paul Joig Buse Yost Elyria Inter Arthur Bryden Roatales Dennis Fot Sheffield George Yost Betledean Lois H. L BW. Heints Charles Holmes Fay Whitright Lod Dell Eaken Hal Leach Baptist Church California A. C. Musser Bernice Willows, Cal Court Musser Mina Musser

Columbia Methodist Women Meet at Deb Bennett Home

The Columbia branch of the Womans Society of Christian Service met July 9 at Mrs. Deb Bennett's home with 30 adults and eight children. Lorena Crocker chaired devotions and the program, featuring a children's program by Crocker. Marilyn Ives and Nadine Metzner performed, with solos by Mary Lou Dengler, and recitations by Janice Tiltsies and Barbara Knopf. A reception for the new minister and wife, the Rev H Postile, is planned for the next meeting.

Columbia, 8. C Columbia Columbia Methodist Church Deb Bennett Lorena Crocker Crocker Marilyn Ives Janice Tiltsies Nadine Metzner Juanita Metzner Mary Lou Dengler Barbara Knopf

Lawn Fete and Supper at St. Andrew’s Church

Lawn Fete and Supper served at St. Andrew's Church Garden from 4 to 10 p m on Saturday July 19. Proceeds support church activities. Outdoor event features bake sale and games for all ages.

St. Andrew's Church Garden

Collections From Sales Taxes Now Dropping

Columbus Ohio reported record breaking sales tax stamp collections totaling 54,033,384 from January 1 to July 5, up nearly 10 million from the prior year. State Treasurer Don H. Ebright said weekly figures fluctuated, with yearly totals at 1,108,212 versus 1,234,222 last year, and overall receipts through mid July near 50.6 million. The state treasury balance stood at 20,745,624 with U.S. bonds totaling 133,868,000.

Columbus Ohio Don H. Ebright Ebright U. S Gheeniele-Telegram

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