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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1937

Page

17

Former Elyrian Weds Fargo Girl In Fargo Church

Dorothy Funk and Mable Little are mentioned as participants in a society notice. Kathryn Engebretson and Donald Sumner Hecock wed at First Congregational Church in Fargo, with a detailed description of the ceremony, attire, and reception. The couple will reside in Detroit, where Hecock teaches at Wayne University.

Elyrian Fargo Detroit Michigan First Congregational Church North Dakota Kathryn Engebretson Donald Sumner Hecock

Compliments to Bride Mrs Disbrow by Mrs Hanson

Mrs L A Hanson entertained at 213 Longfellow avenue in honor of Mrs Herbert Disbrow formerly Geneva Shinzkey prior to her marriage. Guests played banco with prizes won by Miss Pronesti and Shinskey sisters. a treasure hunt led to kitchen gifts for the bride set in ivory and red. Refreshments followed at a long green and yellow table.

L. A. Hanson Herbert Disbrow Geneva Shinzkey Hanson Longfellow Avenue Banco Mary Pronesti Grayce Shinskey E. Walker Disbrow

Bingo Party Hosts Drill Team Ladies Auxiliaries

Miss Ida Dellefield hosted a bingo gathering at Mrs. A. Mason’s home in Lodi Street for Drill Team members and Ladies Auxiliary officers. Prizes were won by Mrs. Alvira Nagel, Elaine Knappen, and Mrs. Carrie Miller. A follow up party is planned for next week with details to be announced. Refreshments were served.

Ladies Auxiliary Fagles Ida Dellefield A. Mason Lodi Street Alvira Nagel Elaine Knappen Carrie Miller E . Se

Lorain Hostess Luncheon for A F L W W Club Guests

Mrs Carrie Byars hosted a luncheon at her East Erie avenue home in Lorain for eight members of the A F L W W Club and her daughter Dorothy. The group socialized during the summer as business meetings paused. An August 26 regular meeting picnic is planned with Mrs C M Johnson of LaPorte to extend hospitality.

A. F. FL Ww. Club Carrie Byars Lorain East Erie Avenue Byars Dorothy C. M. Johnson LaPorte

Wiener roast and club meetings at Elyria area churches

Calendar items note a Wiener roast at Ralph Cole's home Stop 6 Lake Avenue for married couples, Win One Club with Alice Mae Hoover on Gulf Road, Junior Protected Home Circle bingo at Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dunford's Eighth Street home, and a Labor Union dance at the American Legion Home on Ohio Street. A birthday surprise honors Betty Crooks with friends and dates listed. a beach picnic at Elyria Water Works follows with gifts for Betty from the group including Betty, Ruth Plas, Martha Krebs, and others while the young men named attendBe.

Betty Crooks Lotus Ehrke Elyria Water Works Lake Erie Betty Ruth Plas Martha Krebs Jean Crooks Helen Monroe Mary Jane Buell Beatrice Stranahan Agnes Kubuske Lotus Ehbrke Si Hastings Ronnie Spinks Chris Younglas Chuck Hays Ronnie Willbond Stan Porter Hyme Stolzenburg Red Zeck Jim, Smith

Sisters Dine At Woods and Entertain Distant Guests

Mrs. Robert Wood hosted her mother and three sisters at the Wood home on Middle Avenue with summer flowers decorating living rooms. Mrs. Mary Wood, and sisters Mrs. Willard Terry of Hilo Hawaii, Mrs. W Zabring and Mrs. Crella Wood, attended dinner at seven. Nearby gatherings included Miss Betty Kormandy visiting Miss Marr Molnar and Miss J J Thomas hosting games of bridge and bunco with prizes. The Et-Yet Club held a beach party themed bridge night at Kathrie Smiths home with a picnic lunch and prize winners Mrs Phillip Barr and Mrs Ted Taylor.

Robert Wood Middle Avenue Wood Home Wood Mary Wood Willard Terry Hilo Hawaiian Islands W. Zabring Crella Wood Columbus J. J. Thomas West River Street Betty Kormandy Kathrie Smith Lake Avenue Phillip Barr Ted Taylor Ees

Meetings and reunions listed for August and Sunday

Colonial Club holds a meeting Monday August 2 at 1 30 PM at the Elshia Woman s Club. Thompson family reunion Sunday in Cascade Path starts at 2 PM. Supper planned at night. Guests expected from South Amherst North Amherst and Flyrin.

Colonial Club Elshia Woman's Club Thompson Family Teunion Cascade Path Seuth

Post nuptial shower and hospital admissions list

Hospital admissions include Mrs. Lewis Cher nyenko of Vulcan street and several others from Lorain and Oberlin areas. Discharges feature Mrs. Edward Flood, baby boy, and local residents. A courtesy post nuptial shower for Mrs. John Rose (Violet Nash) hosted by Louise Ramser and Mary Johnson occurred at a West River street home with prize awards and a house tour for gifts.

Lewis Chernyenko Vulcan Street Sylvester Hammons Hadaway Court Crosby Hook Earl Court Danald Daykin Sixth Street David Kirk Adams Street Arthur Y Vanepp Medina Ohio Paul Scharff Lorain James Dulmage Oberlin Edward Flood East Avenue Katrao Shiraishi Brown Hotel Paul John Rose Violet Nash Louise Ramser Mary Johnson West River Street Alberta Eddy Roberta Mosley

Pythian Sister Party At Mrs Ernsts Home

A large group gathered at Mrs A H Ernst’s Garvin avenue home for a Pythian Sisters party last night. Guests enjoyed bridge pinochle bunco and Tom with prizes awarded to several attendees including H Reinhardt Florence Brown Laura Barton A C Jocelyn Lydia Melton A Gutenasohn Minnie Gard and Anna Hoard Ida Devinney. Refreshments were served at eight small tables by a birthday committee for June July and August.

A. H. Ernst Garvin Avenues Bunco Tom H. Reinhardt Florence Brown Laura Barton A. C. Jocelyn Lydia Melton A. Gutenasohn Minnie Gard Anna Hoard Ida Devinney Elise Swartzel Devinney Fannie Oviatt Edna Manzelman Marion Shriubsole

Ladies Auxiliary Formed at Lorain County Meeting

Organizers of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Optometric Association were created during the Lorain County Association’s monthly session at The Gables after a banquet. Officers elected include chairman Mrs H Getrost Lorain, vice chairman Mrs A Whittliz Cleveland, secretary treasurer Mrs M Willis Elyria, and educational department chair Mrs C M Ackerman of Lorain. The August gathering will be hosted by Mrs Getrost in Lorain.

Optometric Association Lorain

Keen Kutters Picnic at Lakeview Park Lorain

Yesterday at noon Keen Kutters gathered at Lakeview Park Lorain for a picnic dinner hosted by Mrs Hepsy Arias. Afternoon games and contests awarded prizes to Wilma and Sterling Behnke and Charles Jackson for the children with Mrs Elsie Syartale receiving the Grand Elephant prize. A brief business meeting named new peanut sisters and set a third Hamburg fr event for August 12 at Lakeview Park.

Keen Kuttera Lakeview Park Lorain Hepsy Arias Wilma Sterling Behnke Charles Jackson Alan Smith Doris Sweser Darley Fickett Pauline Billingsley Elsie Syartale Hamburg

Licenses Issued for Damon and Pallas in Elyria

Clayton A. Damon, 28, Elyria, and Margaret A. Pallas, 24, received operator licenses. Carile's townebin was noted in the civic notice.

Clayton A. Damon Elyria Margaret A. Pallas Carile’s Townebin

Many Elyria residents on travel and family news

Numerous Elyria readers appear in this personal items column. Mr and Mrs Earl C Taylor and daughter Sylvia return from Houghton Lake Michigan. Miss Emma Curtiss and Mr BE Curtiss with daughter plan Newark Ohio visit. Irene Ackerman to return from Y W C A camp in Butler PA. Harriet Luther and Lucie Phillips visit in Elyria. Amfel class members depart for Vermilion on lake trip with teacher Evelene Ernst and chaperones. Several residents travel to Montreal Thousand Islands and Cincinnati. A daughter born to Lewis Chertrenka at Elyria Memorial Hospital July 30.

Earl C.taylor Sylvia Kenyon Avenue Houghton Lake Michigan BE. G. Curtiss Emma Curtiss Newark Ohio Irene Ackerman Y. W. Co. A. Camp Marshall Butler Pennsylvania Princeton Avenue Harriet Luther Piqua Lucie Phillips Lancaster Jessie Robbins Fourth Street Max Pember Donald Richard West Virginia Mounonsabela River Martha Jo Guenn Eighth Street Mary Louise Stack Lorain Patrick Radican Fremont Street Middle Avenue Lola McQuistion Artemas Court H. Berkley Canton A. E. Berkley Malcolm Lyle McQuistion Kenneth French Marshal, Missouri French Inez Barnhart Cleveland Street Columbus Ravenna Harry Terrell Ruth Davis Huntington Elyria Terrell Mount Vernon Lee Lyman Virginia Lee Columbia Avenue Paul Burns East River Street Earl Reimers Chicago Ilinois Burns Lewis Chertrenka Vulcan Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Clark Maddock, Jr Cleveland Cincinnati Maddock Leland Davis Associated Art Studios Floral Avenue Norwood Allen R. Rose Dennison Avenue Fort Worth Texas Nashville Winfield Mahlie Elrria Ruth Stillwell Hantington Long Island N Vegey Huge Second Street Frederic Stillwell Huge R. W. McWilliams Harrison Street Charles Crowell Worst Court

Local residents and visitors return from trips and visits

Lan and son Ronsid of 632 Kant Avenue visited Mr Crowell's brother in Chicago and have returned home. Mr and Mrs William McVetta j of 123 Beebe Court announce the birth of a son on Thursday July 29 at The Elyria Clinic. Mr and Mrs Charles France of 10 Jefferson Apartments returned from motoring to Mackinere lands for the past week. Ming Elmira Patton of 331 3rd Street will visit cousins in Massillon Ohio Sunday. Miles Mary McGuire of 651 Broad Street leaves for Naugatuck Conn to visit a classmate for two weeks. Missey Sylvia Chervenka and Marian Casper motor to Detroit for the weekend. Mrs Mary Ternes of 104 Second Street returned to Rochester N Y to visit her son William Strohmier and family. Dr and Mrs Malcolm Boylan and daughter Barbara from Detroit are visiting the Boylan parents at 220 Fifteenth Street over the weekend. The L H Webbers of 129 Columbus Street returned from Tichborne Canada where they vacationed for the past month.

William McVetta J Beebe Court Elyria Clinic Charles France Jefferson Apartments Mackingerelands Ming Elmira Patton 3Rd Street Ralph Holderbaun Massillon Ohio Miles Mary McGuire Broad Street Naugatuck F. H. Boylan Fifteenth Street L. H. Webbers Columbus Street Tichborne Canada

Party Honors Mrs Balas at River Street Home

Mrs Balas was celebrated by Mrs Julia Kokal and Mrs Emma Emody with bunco at 315 W River Street. First prize went to Miss Betty Pandy, consolation to Mrs Jayne Balas. A two course luncheon followed for Rose Balas, Helen Sabo, Betty Pondy, Pearl Barkacs, Frances Pfaff, Mrs Balas, Mrs Kokat, Mrs Emody, and Mrs Jean Porkolab of Lorain.

Balas Julia Kokal Emma Emody W. River Street Jayne Balas Bunco Betty Pandy Rose Balas Helen Sabo Betty Pondy Mesdames Pearl Barkacs Frances Pfaff Kokat Emody Jean Porkolab Lorain

Cousin and Bet ty Ann Duffy Host Bunco Evening

Betty Ann Duffy of Lake Avenue entertained her cousin Miss Doris Dunbar of Cleveland as guests last evening. After a business meeting Bunco decided the prizes with Joan Gray first Rosalie Baron second and Alice Linsky third. Dessert followed and next meeting is planned at Joan Gray's Phillips Court home.

Obituary notes for Harriet Moore and local notices in Oberlin

Oberlin Ohio July 30 Harriet Moore of 121 Equal College Street died at Allen hospital after several months illness. Funeral details pending. Mr and Mrs H K Peterson and Mrs W C Sullivan of Mann Ohio visit with their show. Mrs T O Murphy of Elm Street hosts guests. News notes include Lyman family travels to Canada and local visits. Leora Smith, Kathleen Kimpton, Dorothy Hobbs attend 4-H events and visits with relatives.

Oberlin, CO Misa Harriet Moore Eual College Street Allen Hospital H. K. Peterson Mrx W. C. Sullivan Mann Mold Ohio T. O. Murphy Elm Street Claude L. Lyman Lorain Street John Fowles Joan Elyria Georgian Bay Canada Leora Smith Brunswick C. L. Lyman Kathleen Kimpton East College Street Frank Carlock Alexandria Dorothy Hobbs

Plan Flower Show At Oberlin Window Fair

The Community Garden Club plans an October 1 and 2 flower show in Oberlin tied to the Window Fair. Exhibitors are urged to participate as the event aims to attract many visitors. the 1935 show drew over 12 000 attendees from distant areas. EK. J. Davis, show committee chair, announces a new artistic floor plan distinct from two years ago.

Community Garden Club Oberlin EK. J. Davis

August Library Hours Cut at Carnegie and Local Club News

Carnegie Library in August shortens service with Open Shelf hours 1:30 to 5:30 afternoons August 2 to 21, then closed August 23 to 31. Boys and Girls Room open Saturdays 2:30 to 5:00. regular hours resume September 1. Dainty Stitchers Jolly Cooks 4 H met with Dorothy Gerber presiding. judging at Community Church Monday for cooking 11:00–12:00 and sewing 1:00–2:30. club to attend County Picnic August 3. girls to style clothes. Short items note East Oberline Townsend Club No. 1 meets August 3 at 8:00 with pot luck. Vanderlip visits North Main Street resident.

Carnegie Library Dainty Jolly Cooks Dorothy Gerber Gerber Linwood Beach Park Wasadj East Oberline Townsend Club No. 1 C. A. Vanderlip Washington, D. C F. E. Vanderlip North Main Street Vanderlip Post Office

Catapulted Cow Spurred by Thunder Strike

In a weather affected incident Aziz notes a catapult effect where a cow leaped about 10 feet after lightning struck a high tension pole and sent current through a nearby fence. The report mentions heavy rains and a nearby fence as contributing factors. Haiti is encouraging banana tree planting.

Bisbee Aziz

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