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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1947
Page
6
Announcement of the engagement between Catherine Schramm and Jack Norman. Catherine is daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Schramm of Bivria. Jack Norman is the son of Mr and Mrs John Norman of Star Ridge. No wedding date set.
Last Saturday at eight oclock in the evening Marian Eddy of LaGrange became the bride of Andrew Horvath of Elyria in a candlelight ceremony at the Grace Lutheran church parsonage Oberlin. The bride wore a light blue crepe dress with a shoulderette and red roses and white carnations. Gloria Mae Eddy was maid of honor in a white dress with brown accessories and a corsage of pink roses and white carnations. Peter Horvath served as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s new home with guests from Fairport Harbor, Paineville, Bedford, Chardon, Lorain, Elyria, LaGrange, and Grafton. A three-tiered wedding cake centered the table, and bouquets decorated the home. Miss Alice Tarry was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Pierre Peterman and Miss Doris Leatherman on Hilledale Court Bridge. Pinochle provided entertainment and prizes went to Miss Tarry, Mrs. Jack Tarry Jr., and Mrs. Blaine Sprague. Miss Tarry will wed Thomas B. McGuire on July 4 at St. Mary’s Church, with Mrs. Peterman and Miss Leatherman as bridesmaids. An earlier shower for Maude Pirone honored the bride elect, with a dinner at Carey’s Villa by Monette’s club. Miss Pirone will wed William Milrick on Saturday. she received a personal gift and a corsage of yellow rosebuds. The table featured yellow Belsy roses and candles. afterward guests danced.
Mr and Mrs Reg Berry celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at Mansfield with many relatives and friends from Elyria and nearby towns attending. The event drew dozens of attendees including Mr and Mrs W F Reginalds, relatives from Detroit, St. Louis, and La Porte, with tributes and a family gathering continuing into the evening.
The Catholic Daughters of America met at St Marys Hall with the newly elected grand regent Mrs. O'Connor presiding. Committees were announced, reports given on a bake sale and the Junior Court reception, and a charter class of 38 was organized into four reader groups under a council advisor. No August meetings. next session scheduled September 22.
At the Ely Woman's Club last night the Musical Art Society re elected Mrs F C Ruth as president for 1947 48 and named officers including J B Thomas vice president Karl Plocher associate vice president Frank Wilford recording secretary Clyde Roth corresponding secretary and Marion Upp treasurer The annual meeting reviewed a season featuring student and choral programs and the Messiah presentation with J Martin Beck directing The library committee reported completed bindings and new scores available to the public.
Fragmentary list of hospital charges and personal names from North Olmsted and nearby areas. Includes Catherine Lawless, Baby Lewise Klingehien, Mrs Robert, Mrs Snieeph La Grafton, Diane Mott, Erol Kaper, and others with scattered addresses and venues. References to dance event at Carl Diedrick's Barn and local church notices.
Small town groups list July calendar with church picnics at Fort Meade and cottage gatherings at Crystal Beach. Meetings include St Theresa Society Whe hothe Mia, Circle 19 Feat Methodies church picnic supper, Navy Mothers Club at 7 30 pm, Moose hall year end events, and a Parish Lilies vs Pansies softball game at Cascade Park with a 16 to? score. next gatherings include beach party at Huntington Park and Mooseheart donations as well as homemaking committee awards.
St Pauli church Circle 3 held a dessert luncheon with thirteen members, Ave guests, and children at a long table adorned with garden bouquéte. Mrs K Klein and others attended. Mrs Park Hobill presided. Auxiliary to Hinkson-Hysell met with Martha Hosier presiding. August picnics planned. encampment in Columbus July 28. Ushers will not meet this Thursday. next gathering July 16 at North Olmsted Park.
A fragmented listing of Lorain area residents and trades includes Byron Parker and Carolyn Ault in Lorain, Lawrence Coleman and Edna Kinsman, plus Robert Robinson and Hazel Ob nns, Clyde Goldsmith and Ruth Dean, Hubert Brooks and Bernice Earl, Feouk Yuhasr and Mary Bodnar. A note mentions restrictions on sigat or cane fumes in ale production and a notice about selling an interest in Holes & Speelman while continuing timing work.
The United Presbyterian Church women met last evening at Mrs Lawrence Gadler’s home on Longfellow street. The session included prayers, devotions, and remarks by Mrs Kirkpatrick and Mrs Bader. A business portion followed, with refreshments served. The next meeting is set for July 22 at Mrs George Krugman’s home on Harvard avenue.
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