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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1946
Page
3
The engagement of Miss Kilsie Beach to Donald M. Linn is announced. The wedding will be August 24 at 4:30 p.m. in St. Andrew's Church Elyria. Miss Beach works at Lorain County Savings and Trust. Linn works for American Radiator and Standard Sanitary. Both are Elyria High School graduates and St Andrew's members.
Margaret Mincks, former Elyrian and Marietta College graduate, married Grover Smith of Delroy in a June ceremony at her parents’ home with Rev. Richard Pettit officiating. Smith, a WWII veteran and Ohio State alumnus, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith of Daltry and formerly worked with Goodyear. The notice also covers a social gathering at the Vanacoline home, a planned move to Daytona Beach by the Vanacolines, and an Elyria Woman’s Club outing changed to Lake View Park with details for transportation and rain contingency.
A local wedding reception service lists options and contact numbers. The notice includes addresses of residents and mentions Mrs. Harry Becker and others, with multiple baby announcements and a focus on event planning assistance in the community.
A chaotic license record lists individuals ages from 18 to 34 from Lorain and Oberlin with jobs including jeweler's helper truck driver and machine operator. Names such as Raymond Disler F Olda Wright Deaha McDowell and Rose Loterbough appear with uncertain addresses and roles. The entry mentions Major Woodworth Camp and Auxiliary at Cascade Mack with an event on Phuorsday August 1st at 6 00 p m.
Mi and Mie Vincent Toth announce the birth of Richard James at Jenna hospital Lovain. Von Hofmann of the University of Minnesota is parent to Judith ae born at Elyria Memorial. Bernard McLoughlin admitted for surgery at Elyria Memorial, and Mr. and Mrs George Burke welcome a daughter at R. C. Nea 2 Wellington. Lillie Molre and Mrs Charles Lambert visit San dusky relatives. Kenneth Young ministers Sullivan church hosts a pantry shower for the Young family. Anna Lindsey's death reported for Albert Heginbotham of Louisiana avenue.
Past Noble Grands of Rebekah Lodge met with Mrs Marriott Warner at 237 Sixteenth Street at 7 20. Christian church official board planned a family picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Cole on Lake Avenue. Friendly Eight Club with Mrs Mary Miller at 28 Bond Street Pottawatomie Pledge with Maryiam Diedrich at Ridgeville.
A vintage newspaper blurb advertises a two piece dress pattern set with belt and peplum, offered in multiple sizes including 14 through 42. It promotes a summer 1948 pattern book, union-printed and mailed for twenty cents, with references to theater and thermopolite era items.
Mrs Earl K Christensen announces the engagement of Violet Christensen to George Engle son of Mrs George Engle of Lorain The marriage is set for October 12. Violet is a Kyalia Klub member and Crawford Dairy employee. Engle is a Elyria High School graduate of 1922 and works for Pfaudier Co. Also mentions a birthday luncheon hosted by Mrs A K Hibbard and Miss Harriett Root with guests from Lorain and Elyria.
Camden Garden Club members plan their annual picnic at Linwood Park on Thursday. Local society items report guests at Camp Crag, relatives visiting, and residents moving or traveling, including a two week motor trip to Newton Iowa. A Gillette physician recounts saving a patient who survived poisoning but woke angry upon learning he was still alive.
In the YWCA parlor yesterday the Freshman Friendship Club planning committee met. Gwen dolyn Butler Carolyn Burnl Keath Demetral Marianne Frank Jeanine Gottfried Beverly Harris Jane Smith Joan Penfound and Lois Tattersall attended. Jeanine Gottfried was named chairwoman until elections in November. Refreshments followed in the auditorium.
Miss Margaret Jean Clough daughter of Mrs Henry H Clough of Port Huron Mich and the late Mr Clough wed Robert Lothman son of Mr and Mrs Earl Lockman of Waukesha Wis at the Port Moron Lake district church. Rev Nolland Trevis performed before about 10 guests as relatives gathered for a lace adorned ceremony. The bride wore a white gown with seed pearls and aBouffant skirt. Attendants included Miss Helen Louise Clough and bridesmaids Mrs Henry H Clough and Miss Carrabelle Clancy. Best man was James F E Lockman with ushers John R Lockman Vincent C Stanley Robert C Oliver and Charles Bassett. Afterward a reception at the Chateau and a trip to French River Canada followed the ceremony. The couple will reside in West Bend Wis with Mrs Lockman a Port Huron High School graduate active in Girl Scout work.
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