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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1961

Page

2

Weikel Grffioen Vows Exchanged at Grand Rapids Church

Miss Lillian Mae Griffioen wed Darwin E. Weikel in Alger Park Christian Reformed Church Grand Rapids at 8 15 p m Attendants included Mrs Walter Griffioen and Mrs Delormie S Weikel Jr The couple plan a Canada Niagara Falls honeymoon and will reside at 245 Fifth St Lorain Ohio The bride a nurse from Grand Rapids and the groom an accountant from Lorain are members of West Side Christian Reformed Church Cleveland.

Lillian Mae Griffioen Walter Griffioen Fisk ‘St. S. E Grand Rapids, Mich Darwin E. Weikel Alger Park Christian Reformed Church Grand Rapids Arthur C. Johnson Faith Reformed Church Traverse City Mich Arnold C. Minderhout West Side Walter L. Griffioen Delormie S Weikel Jr Lorain Janet Hartel Noreen Louise Fletcher Richard Hamming Douglas Dales Ann Arbor Jack W. Stoepker Robert Swanson Mac Nyland Mary Judith de Zeeuw Canada Niagara Falls Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Weikel Lorain High School Cleveland College West Side Christian Reformed Church Cleveland Filth St

Lynda Stern Weds William Ward at Elyria Court

Miss Lynda Lee Stern and William Francis Ward were married today at noon in Judge Frank Wilcox's chambers in Elyria Municipal Court. After a Virginia honeymoon, they will live at 442 Cambridge Ave. in Monessen and Columbus families attend. she is a home economist with Ohio Edison and a Monessen High School and Ohio State graduate.

Lynda Lee Stern William Francis Ward Frank Wilcox Elyria Municipal Court Virginia Cambridge Ave Edward H. Stern Graham Ave Monessen Ward James A. Ward Faiaway Dr Columbus John Patrino

Hospital Auxiliary Tea Planned

Invitations have been mailed for the annual Elyria Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary tea on June 21 at 2 p m in the YWCA Residence. Candystripers from Marysville will present a musical playlet about the candystriper program with Mrs J L Lute as chair and Mrs FR Schneider and Mrs George Hoke assisting.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary YWCA Marysville J. L. Lute FR. Schneider George Hoke

Magna cum laude graduate Diane Pratt noted at Ohio U

Diane Pratt daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Pratt of 354 Ohio Street graduated magna cum laude from Ohio University on Sunday She held Alpha Lambda Delta Tau Beta Sigma Kappa Delta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi memberships and received the Alpha Lambda Delta senior award She served as a dormitory officer and member of the Ohio University Concert Band An open house is planned for tomorrow from 2 to 5 PM

Aagle Diane Pratt Lester Pratt Ohio St Ohio University Alpha Lambda Delta Freshmat Tau Beta Sigma Kappa Delta Pi Honor Alpha Lambda Delta Howard Hall OSEA

Bailor Weds Mary Yvonne Virant at St Mary Church

Mary Yvonne Virant became Mrs Richard Paul Bailor Jr in a 1:30 p.m. ceremony at St Mary Church officiated by Rev Michael Schneid. About 200 to 250 guests are to attend a reception at American Legion Home from 7:30 p.m. to midnight. The bride, daughter of Frances Virant and the late Aloysius Virant, wore a nylon gown with schiffli embroidery, and the couple plan a honeymoon to the eastern states and Niagara Falls.

Richard Paul Bailor Jr St. Mary Church Niagara Falls Miss Mary Yvonne Virant Michael Schneid American Legion Louis Kolopus Ave Maria Frances Vivant East River St Aloysius Virant

Town Talk ART DISPLAY at Longfellow Room Elyria Library

A year end art display from Hamilton School opens in the Longfellow Room at Elyria Library featuring summer class works supervised by Charles C. Rose. Allen School pictures debut in September as the program kicks off with summer art activity and community visitors welcome.

Longfellow Room Elyria Library Hamilton School Charles C. Rose Allen School

Everitts Newlyweds Honored At Reception

Mr and Mrs DeWayne Everitt were honored at a Thursday reception at the home of his parents on WS Vassar Ave Bonnie Patricia Luman and Mr Everitt wed May 4 at First Presbyterian Church Longview Texas Dr John Talbot officiated The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Luman 508 Waggoner St Greggton Texas About 45 guests attended the reception Mrs Lawrence Showalter presided at the refreshment table They are graduates of Spring Hill High School and Elyria High School. They will reside at 303 Vassar Ave for the summer.

Amherst High School Elyria Telephone Co Bailor Elyria High School H and R Auto Parts Inc First Methodist Ninth St Robert Hodge Lillian Irvan Robert Pluta Toni Sudina DeWayne Everitt C. F. Everitt Vassar Ave Bonnie Patricia Luman Everitt First Presbyterian Church Longview Tex John Talbot J. C. Luman Waggoner St Greggton Lawrence Showalter

Rodgerses to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Bob Rodgers will be honored at an open house tomorrow at their home 1691 South Santa Anita Ave Arcadia California Their address for many years was 332 Kenyon Ave They marked their anniversary Wednesday Mr Rodgers was deputy sheriff of Lorain County He was associated with Colson Corp The marriage of Vera Blakeman and Mr Rodgers was June 7 1911 Officiating was Rev Gross of Methodist Church They are the parents of Evelyn and Dorothy They invite former friends and relatives to attend The record notes the couple resides in Arcadia and have deep local ties

Bob Rodgers Santa Anita Ave Arcadia Calif Kenyon Ave Rodgers Lorain County Colson Corp Vera Blakeman Gross Methodist Church Evelyn Dorothy

Life in Mexico talk at Graystone Hotel amid Travelmart event

Lilyan Tregob spoke on life in Mexico during a Thursday night session at the Trademark Room in Graystone Hotel, sponsored by Travelmart. She described 13 years as assistant editor for Esta Semana This Week, a tourist guide, and noted U.S. salary restrictions for Mexican work before permission was granted to introduce American advertising methods. She recounted Latin American travel for the magazine, helped sell ads, and checked accommodations and food. her employer Emma Hurtado managed Diego Rivera's art gallery where the women lived. Tregob later returned to the U.S. after Hurtado’s marriage to Rivera and announced an August 3 Mexico tour with a Q&A period and Hancecraft items on display.

Lilyan Tregob Mexico Graystone Hotel Travelmart Columbia University U. S Emma Hurtado Diego Rivera Hur Tado Rivera Tregob Perm U. 8

Calendar Of Events For Friday Evening And Evening Gatherings

Readily available listings show a slate of community events across venues in Lorain County. Sheffield Restaurant hosts Friday Ettes at 80 p m with installation ceremonies. Golden Age Club gathers at Holly Hall. Lorain County Chapter of Sweet Adelines meets at First Congregational Church. Division E hosts a progressive dinner at 905 Middle Ave at 6 15 p m. Division F plans a church social room picnic at 1 pm. Methodist Circle 3 meets at 2401 West River Rd for a 12 30 pm picnic. Circle 10 meets at 1120 West Griswold Rd for a 4 30 pm picnic. Women of The Moose hosts an initiation at 7 30 p m. White Caps led by Stella Mocik at 8 am. Rainbow Girls meet at Masonic Temple in the afternoon.

Lorain County First Congregational Church Dan Lewis Middle Ave Methodist Circle Robert, Theate West River Rd Walter’ Duss West Griswold Rad Women of the Moose Stella Mocik

AEE Women’s Moment Sparks Speech Silence

Selma spoke for 42 minutes as one figure questioned anger and motive in a tense exchange. The remark reflects underlying tensions within the group and invites speculation about personal grievances and agendas.

Joan Berchak Wed To William Isenberg

Joan Berchak and William Isenberg wed at North Ridgeville with J Halloran officiating. The ceremony featured bridesmaids and a princess lace gown, reception at Melody Grove Ballroom, and plans for a future in Parma and Cleveland areas.

Joan Berchak William Isenberg North Ridgeville Ward J. Halloran T ‘Sandra Berchak William Church

Den Mother Learns Cub Scout Values in Avon Lake

Mrs. Clinton served as Pack 107 Den 2 den mother this year, aided by her husband and two sons. She plans to stay three more years, enjoys the role, and notes Cubs learn respect, cooperation, and good manners on excursions.

Clinton Den John Princeton Ave Cub Scouts Boll McKinley School Husband B. F. Goodrich Co Avon Lake Cub Scout Magazine Elyria High School Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Mrs Klekota Inducted Leader Of Local A R Society

After a tureen dinner in the school cafeteria the Rev James M Gallagher installed new officers of St Agnes Alla and Rostuy Society Tuesday Mrs Walter Klekota president Mrs Joseph Bonczek vice president Mrs Robert Ko i second vic president John Baker secretary and s Earl Powers treasurer Pink carnations were presented to outgoing and incoming executives Fr Gallagher presented outgoing officers a rosary Loretta Welsh presided at a business meeting Committee chairmen gave reports for the past two years A social hour followed Special prizes went to several members A dinner will be held for Rev William Pietsches first Mass New and old officers will host a reception in the evening Refreshments were served by eighth grade mothers

James M. Gallagher St. Agnes Alla and Rostuy Society Walter Klekota Joseph Bonczek Robert Koi Vic John Baker S. Earl Powers Cove Fr. Gallagher Loretta Welsh John Moorn William Wendell James Wracker Earl Powers Bonezok William Pietsche

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