Engagement and wedding notes from Elyria area
The notice covers Norma Sallie Bloom and Robert William Thatcher engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bloom. It notes Norma’s Elyria High class, upcoming work at Electro Alloys and her Rainbow Girls and YWCA memberships. Robert, class of 1951, works at Colson Corp and serves in Lorain Naval Reserve. Open house set 1-8 pm with 200 guests. Also mentions wedding details of Darlene Miller and Earl Hawkins Jr and local club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Stadium
Lawrence Bloom
Berkley Drive
Norma Sallie
Robert William Thatcher
Maurice Thatcher
Hawthorne Street
Miss Bloom
Elyria High School
Electro-Alloys
American Brake Shoe Company
Order of Rainbow
Y.wca
Thatcher
Colson Corporation
Naval Reserve
Lorain
Bloom Residence
Mansfield
Toledo
Berea
Cleveland
Elyria
Jack Kendle
Betty Thatcher
Darlene Miller
Earl Hawkins, Jr
Graduations and births highlight local notices
Mr and Mrs Carl Russert travel to Howe Indiana for their son Johns graduation from Howe Military School where he earns a lieutenant rank in the cadet corps and holds leadership roles. Dr and Mrs Ben Knapp Fresno California announce son Michael Dean born June 1, their fifth child. Columbia College senior Columbia University graduate Columbia University today. The Woltzs return from a New York City vacation visiting Mrs Spinglers family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Russert
Howe
Indiana
John
Howe Military School
Howe Herald
Ben Knapp
Fresno
Calif
Michael Dean
H. L. Knapp
East River Street
Nicholas Csonka Jr
Miss Marilyn Dicken Receives Nursing Cap at Mt Sinai
Miss Marilyn Dicken, student nurse at Mt Sinai Hospital School of Nursing Cleveland, is among 45 girls awarded caps at Sunday capping services. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dicken of 414 Earl Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Dicken
Mt. Sinai Hospital School of Nursing
Cleveland
Robert Dicken
Earl Court
Oscar Koehn
Glenwood Street
Pfc
Jerry Koehn
Kessler Air Force Base
Buoxi
Miss
David Burkhard
Hager Burkhard
Brandston Avenue
Childrens Hospital
Akron
David
Walter Maxwell
South Sixteenth Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Steve Shipula
Lake Avenue
Robert Plas
B.D. No. 1
W. W. Walker
East River Street
West Point Academy
Recess Planned for July For Florence Holcombe Club Event
Florence Holcombe hosts a Women’s Relief Corps gathering at 411 West Ave with past presidents, Mary Garrett leading the flag salute, prayer and devotions by Mary Miller, readings from Corinthians, two poems, and bridge bingo prizes. Eleven members and one guest attended. The group will recess in July and reconvene August 6 at Odd Fellows hall with Lena Klasek as host. Frederick Shepherd honored after Elyria High School graduation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Andress on West Bridge Street. guests included family and friends from Elyria, Brownhelm, Lorain, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Holcombe
West Avenue
Women's Relief Corps
Mary Garrett
Mary Miller
Corinthians
Sara Boyd
Lena Klasek
Odd Fellows Hall
Broad Street
Frederick Shepherd
Elyria High School
Emma Vosburgh
George Andress
West Bridge Street
Frederick
Ellsworth Shepherd
Joan
Katherine
Dorothy
Betty Ruth
Eddie Shepherd
Mike Krugman
Linda
Johnny
Margaret Green
Joan Kaepke
Brownhelm
Clayton Hoffner
Lorain
Melvin Cave
Ed Hughes
Elyria
Church Group Renames, Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Women’s Association of the First Congregational church voted to become First Church Women and chose Mrs. Peter M. Smith as president. New officers include Mrs. Harold Ewing and Mrs. Richard Gollmar, with a 1952 53 budget proposed. The slate was presented by Mrs. Jack Tomasheska amid praise for longtime leader Mrs. Hart. A program highlighted Roland Hayes life and music. Tea and a bake sale followed. Election of Ely Theatre Guild officers tonight at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association
First Congregational Church
First Church Women
Peter M. Smith
E. C. Harr
Russell Johnson
Ohio
F. J. Mahlke
Hart
Stanton Fitzgerald
Jack Tomasheska
Smith
Harold Ewing
Richard Gollmar
Jack Meyer
H. W. Ingersoll, Jr
Elizabeth M. Rich
M. M. Windsor
Leo R. Meyer
Anthony
Roland Hayes
Thomas Curtis
A. C. Schirmer
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
George Mullins
George Johnson
John Varga
Robert Phillips
John W. Lawrence
George Beall
Spring Valley Country Club
East Avenue
Betty Hogan
Leslie Donegan
Julius Komlosy
Paul Kearney
Harry DeBevee
Thomas Gary
Ernest Malham
Herwig Rader wedding rites announced in Angola
Announcement of the marriage of Eva Mae Rader daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rader of R D No 1 Grafton to Glenn Herwig son of Mr and Mrs John R Herwig of 311 Gulf road. The ceremony occurred January 3 in Angola Indiana. Mrs Herwig is a Eaton High school graduate and Mr Herwig attended school in Pennsylvania. He is employed by Lovestead Trucking. They reside in a newly furnished apartment on Grafton road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Mae Rader
William Rader
Grafton
Glenn Herwig
John R. Herwig
Gulf Road
Angola
Ind
Herwig
Eaton High School
Mr. Herwig
Pennsylvania
Lovestead Trucking
Grafton Road
Picnic Marked By 65 Members Of Local Church Group
Sixty five members of the Elizab eth Stevens group of the First Methodist Church held a bountiful tureen picnic at the home of Mrs. R. L. Shilling in Washington avenue. Tables displayed unusual bouquets of garden flowers while Mrs Grace Corwin Mrs W O McClellan and Mrs R J Fitch assisted the hostess. Final reports showed a gratifying year s work for the organization and a letter from secretary Mrs Norris Ryder visiting in Mexico was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stevens
First Methodist Church
R. L. Shilling
Washington Avenue
Grace Corwin
W. O. McClellan
R. J. Fitch
Norris Ryder
Mexico
New Officers of Eagles Auxiliary Installed In Ceremony
Palms and spring flowers adorned the Eagles hall as the Ladies Auxiliary elected and installed new officers led by president Sylvia Oakes and past president Thelma Sweeney. The ceremony featured Clara Jensen as installing officer with Ann Castle as conductor and a reception with dignitaries from Lorain and Elyria Aeries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle’s Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Eagles
Thelma Sweeney
Sylvia Oakes
Edna Amspaugh
Yolan Goudy
Alice Kaylor
Dorothy Ody
Emma Morano
Louise Figler
Margaret Guard
Anna Krebs
Ann Raphael
Mary Teleha
Dia
Clara Jensen
Ann Castle
Bertha Dignan
Alta Arenz
Joyce Meredith
Elizabeth Isenberg
Clarissa Gay
Clyde Amspaugh
Elyria Aerie No. 43
Betty Bishop
School of Dancing
Gary Hecht
John Lautenschleger
Wally Davies
Margaret Lautenschleger
Catherine Dolan
Gayle Hartley
Maureen ‘Hahn
Tyna Haag
Chery] Dodson
Olive Holton
Janis Rae Pentz
Harlene Heyman
Sally Davies
Karen Hutchins
Sherry Winters
Deeana Haag
Joan Anney
Patti Loeb
Janet Kuss
Allyn Burke
Cynthia Zenich
Patricia Tarhalla
Janice Madara
Rose Wert
Susanne McMullen
Beverly Thornberg
Camilla Haag
Sally Schowalter
Susan Schowalter
Barbara Bauer
Florence Alexander
Community clubs and school groups host events in Elyria area
Calendar items list PTA boards hosting teacher parties at schools, Elyria High School graduates meeting at Spring Valley Country Club, Democratic Women meet at 8 p.m., and various auxiliary and veterans groups gathering. Also noted are church circles, dinner meetings, and fraternal lodge activities across Elyria and surrounding roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Spring Valley Country Club
Richard Baird
Earl Scott
Texas
Mary McGuire McDonough
Vivian Pehrsson Stanton
Jay Howenstein
Geneva
Switzerland
United Nations
Catherine McKee
Rocco Trombetta
Bruce Alexander
John Wherry
Robert Kiely
Louis Betcher
St Marys eighth graders host farewell party
St Marys School eighth grade graduates were treated to a farewell party hosted by the P T A Unit in the school cafeteria. Square dancing and relay games were planned under Louis Kolopus with Ed Hayes helping pick winners. Refreshments were provided by mothers of the class led by Mrs Henry Radican. Attendants included Mrs Stanley Machock and Mrs Howard Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's
St. Mary's School
St. Mary’s
Louis Kolopus
Ed ‘Hayes
Henry Radican
Robert Belter
Harold Robinson
John Kenska
Frank Yunker
Frank Kaminski
Frank Vanoverski
Leo Mahar
Stanley Machock
Howard Snyder
Hospital Discharges List of Patients and Addresses
A discharge bulletin lists patients and accompanying newborns by name and residence. Mrs Elsworth Jamison and baby boy at 207 Warren Avenue. Mrs Wallace Hall and baby girl at 111 Homesite Court. Mrs Corridan Walburn and baby boy at Graf ton. Mrs Michael Belekanie and baby girl at 343 Eleventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsworth Jamison
Warren Avenue
Wallace Hall
Homesite Court
Corridan Walburn
Grafton
Michael Belekanie
Eleventh Street
Arnold Schuster
Avon
Robert Godzwon
Foster Avenue
John Sklenar
Princeton Avenue
Arthur Hancock
Kenyon Avenue
Judy Thorne
Third Street
Alfred Jones
South Amherst
Arthur Morey
New London
Maude Baker
Columbus Street
William Weslow
East Avenue
Lois Hickling
West River Street
Local Licenses Issued to Four Pairs and Individuals
Licenses granted to Omer Malone a painter at 217 Lake Avenue and Wilma Ferguson of 847 Walnut Street. Also listed are Richard Wilt an engineer at 327 Kenyon Avenue and Marjorie Alten, Robert Keller of Columbia Station with the U S Air Force and Mary Becker of Falley Road, Columbia Station. Charles Flores a pipe fitter of Lorain and Josephine Martinez of 2079 North Ridge Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Malone
Lake Avenue
Wilma Ferguson
Walnut Street
Richard Wilt
Kenyon Avenue
Marjorie Alten
Lorain
Robert Keller
Columbia Station
U. S. Air Force
Mary Becker
Falley Road
Charles Flores
Pipe
Josephine Martinez
North Ridge Road
Grotto Circus Tickets Bow in Bell County Stores
Tickets for the Grotto Circus are advertised at Bell County venues including a men's shop in Illyria and the Illyria Savings Bank. Local shoppers are urged to reserve seats through these outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Co
Illyria Savings Bank
Fall Meet Plans Slated At Parley Session
The Past Presidents Parley held its season finale at Mrs. Philip Robson’s home on Indian Hollow Road. Fall plans center on a tureen picnic with husbands on September 3 at John Kolopus cottage. A sunshine chairman report stood out and 12 members attended a social with prizes and a salad course. A giant rummage sale advertises clothing and misc items at 1216 Middle Ave rear door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Robson
Indian Hollow Road
John Kolopus
Sunshine
Harold Davies
A. Sibley
Charles Hansen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chronicle-Telegram
Elsina
Norma Bloom
Robert Thatcher
Brices
Fourth Street
Raymond H. Schwepe
Schwepe
Teresa A. Smuth
George Eppler
St. Mary's Church
Copenhagen
Frank Virant
William A. Resar
Elyria Womans Club
Mrs. Schwepe
Garfield Boulevard
Sears Roebuck and Company
National Tube Company
Glenda Cheeseman
Lorain County
Sacred Heart Church
Elywoods
Elyria Garden Club
Stella Smith
Prurlington
Middle Ave
Ely
Molly Renner
2Nd St
Eagles’ Auxiliary
Ohio State University
Ruggles
Lion Hossler
Ruben Dute
Amherst
Emerson Mizer
Cadiz
New Washington
Morris
Litchfield
Wilbur Tomlinson
Palmyra
Willard Loudon
William Williams
Marion
Donald Hughes
Delaware
Noel Allman
Art Eschtruth
Novalich Pep
Clarksdale, Miss
Oakhurst Grammar School
W. Bridge Good Clothing and
United Polish Club
Middle Avenue
Toke
John F Bille Co
Andy
Franklin Parent-Teacher Association Board
Spring Valley
Elyria Democratic Women’s Club
Allen Parent-Teacher Association Board
Woodworth Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Circle No. 5
Geza Kosmitz
Daughters of Union Veterans of Civil War
Ruth Dilgren
Robson Road
First Methodist Circle No. 12
Charles Stoner
Woodland Avenue
Merry Wives of Forty
Regina Sperry
Avon Belden Road
North Ridgeville
Elyria District Catholic High School
Protected Home Circle
Elyria Council No
First Baptist Marantha
Women’s Prayer Band
Christian Missionary Alliance
Eagles Lodge
Marine Corps League
Pummell Recreation
Daughters of [Scotland
Dan Lewis
P.T.A
Ata
Charmcraft
E.H.S
Colson
Schick
Sunbeam
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