Engagement Of Georgia Lee Duensing To James P Tompkins
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Georgia Lee Duensing to James P Tompkins by the Duensing parents. Tompkins is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul L Tompkins with ties to 275 Pasadena Avenue. The couple will marry in early fall, following lengthy family histories and school and service backgrounds for both. community notices include anniversary observations and circle meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Lee Duensing
James P. Tompkins
Georgia
Lee
YWCA Review Tuesday Arranged By Beuthel At Elyria
Mrs Beuthel of Sandusky will review Especially Father by Gladys Tabor for the YWCA monthly program. The event on Tuesday March 14 at 1 30 p m includes introduction by Mrs Clarence Steller tea after by J A C club. New industrial committee met to plan a dance project for March 17 at North Elyria Grange hall with music by Rocco Trombetta orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Lloyd Beuthel
Sandusky
Gladys Tabor
Miss Tabor
Ladies Home Journal
Clarence Steller
Beuthel
J.A.C. Club
Y W.C.A
Jeanette Sibey
North Elyria Grange Hall
Rocco Trombetta
Sibey
Carruthers
Edna Schropp
Helen Coniam
Marion Bridgett
M. G. Kearney
Jean Styles
C. R. Sharrer
Circle
St. Paul's Circle No
Donald Harris
Brandston Avenue
Virginia Schubert
Arthur Jans
Carl Bodmann
Max, Roe
Chronicle-Telegram From Lyra Ohio March 18 1950
News brief from Lyra Ohio dated Friday March 18 1950 reports local happenings and notices. Names, places, and numbers reflect the era while detailing community events and municipal updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Lyria
Ohio
Death notices and births touch Elyria area
Obituaries and birth announcements connect Elyria residents to Wooster and Cleveland links. Ben J. Kuhn, once manager in Cleveland, dies. services planned in Wooster. Daughters and sons born at Elyria Memorial Hospital on March 9 and other families report newborns. Local groups, Legion Auxiliary attendees, and guest-night events wrap up with gatherings and plans for upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lewis Mathis
Lodi Street
Wooster
Mathis
Ben J. Kuhn
Kuhn
B. R. Baker Company
Cleveland
Elyria
Bevington Funeral Home
Harold Seagraves
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East River Street
Charles Nelson
Grafton
Donald Strodsack
Griswold Road
Thomas Warner
WU Cleveland Street
Russell Flood
Sugar Ridge Road
Clearwater
Fila
Bethel Shrine Elects Officers in Evening Meeting
Bethel Shrine No. 24 held an officer election at the 1. C. F. hall. Pearl Trotter presided with Elizabeth Schneider named worthy high priestess and Ralph Young as watchman of shepherds. Other new officers include Minnie Robinson, Olga Sasse, Leah Long, Virginia Maurus, Helen Ehlert, Gertrude Berndt, John Ehlert, and Pearl Trotter as three year trustee. An auxiliary gathering is planned March 16 at the O. P. S. rooms. Installation will occur March 25 in the Bly school gym. Next meeting March 23 will include ceremony and officer farewell. Refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church
John Peters, Jr
Sumner Street
Louis G. Novak
Joseph Beregszaszi
John Palagyi
Victor Papp, Jr
Europe
Roosevelt School
All Circles
Peters
Joseph Horvath
Bethel Shrine No. 24
1. C
F. Hall
Pearl Trotter
Shepherds
Ralph Young
Elizabeth Schneider
Clarence Schroeder
Minnie Robinson
John Ehlert
Olga Sasse
Leah Long
Virginia Maurus
Helen Ehlert
Gertrude Berndt
Bly School
Elyria Garden Club hears Shade Trees speaker and hints of future events
H E Scanlon, Commissioner of the Cleveland Division of Shade Trees, spoke at the Elyria Garden Club meeting at the Woman's Club. He urged careful tree selection, pruning, and maintenance, noting street width and setback affect tree choice and longevity, and that many city elms are ill suited or decayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Scanlon
Elyria Garden Club
Woman's Club
E. H. Scanlon
Division of Shade Trees
Cleveland
Earl Lautenschleger
Biology
Elyria
Park Commissioner
Ladies Aid
Hubbard C. Wilcox
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid
Louis C. Hecock
William Neubiser
H. Martin
Harry Muhly
Ernest Hirth
Louise Schaeffer
Charles Winkler
W. W. Walker
Richard Platz
Henry Haag
Dora Witt
Round Tabla club meets with Dr John Rankin
Elyria and Lorain County clubs host multiple meetings in Y W C A parlors and local venues. Notable events include the Gideons ninth anniversary at Y W C A gym with Canton state president Paul M Rauth to speak. Beta Sigma Phi rush party details and upcoming conventions. Community groups share programs, talks, and social gatherings across Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rankin
Elyria
D. A. FR
Y. W. Co
Roy Hultz
Lorain County Gideons
Paul M. Rauth
Canton
St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle
Stella Bromley
Brandston Avenue
Mable Barnes
Clayton Apartments
First Baptist Women's Mission
First Methodist King's Daughters
Glass
First Methodist Ferendship
Fidelity
Juanita Palm
Lake Avenue
First Congregational Mission Study Club
Northwest
Elyria Camera Club
M.C
Elyria Council No. 630
K. of P. Hall
O M S Prayer Circle Meets at Underhill Home
The O M S Prayer Circle gathered at the Underhill residence on West avenue with hymns led by Carlotta Hofner who also sang two solos. Merlin Rowe spoke on Nehemiah 2 11 15 and an $8 50 offering was sent to the general fund. A birthday surprise for Isabelle Tressler and social hour refreshments followed. Next meeting set for March 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
James Shebek
Cambridge Avenue
St. Paul’s Circle No. 4
Edith Peachey
Lloyd Handley
Morris Hill
Elmer Oswald
Claude Wigfield
Max Lyndon
John
Harry Anderson
Brayer
William Holdy
England
Henry Pomeroy
Frank Dee
Park Avenue
PEK Avery
Coats & Moise
O. M.S. Prayer Circle
O.ms. Prayer Circle
Underhill
West Avenue
Carlotta Hofner
Thatcher
O.M.S. General Fund
Merlin Rowe
Isabelle Tressler
Cosmopolitan Club Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
The Cosmopolitan club marked its twentieth birthday with a party at the Y W C A gym. President Mrs. Carl Weedin welcomed 125 members and guests. Mrs. I J Sheppard introduced Mrs. M H Crowder who sang and performed a parody. The affair featured a style show with commentator Ivy Terrell of Bersons and piano by Mrs. Beam. Birthday cakes lighted with candles, tea service, and decorations highlighted the celebration. The group announced a March 17 Elks talk by Major Paul Cyr and a May 7 book review dessert, plus a Red Cross donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Carl Weedin
I. J. Sheppard
M. H. Crowder
Sheppard
Ivy Terrell
Berson's
Beam
Woodin
Archie Penfound
Plas Powell Wedding Rites Set For April Fifteenth
Miss June Powell will wed Albert Plas in St. Jude's Church at 10:30 AM on Saturday April 15. Rev Fr George Eppley will perform the ceremony. A reception follows at North Elyria Grange hall. Attendants include maid of honor Dorothy Thacs and bridesmaid Betty Powell. Best man is Arthur Plas. ushers Edward Plas and Robert Forthofer. Powell home is 21 Artemas court with relatives Mr and Mrs Wesley Wilson. Powell is a 1948 Elyria High graduate, Ni-Fo-Si member, employed by H. R. Rorick Co. Plas, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Plas of LaGrange road, is a 1948 total high grad, US Army veteran, now with Steel and Tubes Division. Also noted a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs Jack Fildes at 675 Weller road. Twenty guests attended. prizes given to several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plas-Powell
St. Jude’s Church
St. Jude's Church
June Powell
Albert Plas
George Eppley
North Elyria Grange Hall
Miss Powell
Dorothy Thacs
Betty Powell
Arthur Plas
Edward Plas
Robert Forthofer
Wesley Wilson
Artemas Court
Elyria High School
Ni-Fo-Si
H. R. Rorick Company
Plas
LaGrange Road
Total High School
U. S. Army
Steel and Tubes Division
Powell
Jack Fildes
Weller Road
Ben Varsey
Arthur Clawson
Frank Michalski
Betty Ryan
Bake Sale Supports St. Peter's Sodality at N Ridgeville
The Madras prohibition act exemptions noted for armed forces and medical staff. Bake sale is set for Saturday March 11 sponsored by the Sodality girls of St. Peter's church in North Ridgeville at the First Savings and Loan on 110 Middle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ummage
Wildercraft
St. Mary’s
Bunte
East Ichurch
Madras, India
Sodality Girls of
St. Peter’s Church of N. Ridgeville
First Savings and Loan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Duensing
American Legion
Case Institute of Technology
American Brake Shoe Co
Charlies Carrick Sr
Gulf Street
Vestal’s
Vestal
Elyria Child Conservation League
Ohio Public Service
Robley Evans
Lorain
Willam Peat
Joseph Taylor
East Side C. C. L
William Helfich
League
Ray Sutorius
Jack Curtis
Lawrence Williams
Russell van Oster
Marseilles Avenue
Clair Reynolds
Theodore Berg
Ray Strickland
Butternut Ridge
Hugh Rittman
Florida
George
Canal
Effa Brown
Sen
Bethel Shrine
Dorothy Sayers
Pythian Sisters
K. of P.hall
Officer's Club
George Street
Tigredia Social Club
Thelma Watson
Past Chiefs Association
Helen Rateil
Herbert Kaatz
Arthur Bircher
Nye
Reviewsnough
Charles Bonn
Oberlin Inn
A. Rug Fund
Elm
H. H. Nye
Edna Ferber
Troop No. 2
Catholic Daughters of America
Janet Horwedel
Miss Horwedel
St. Paul
Marcia Giebel
Sylvester Roth- Rery
Jessie Miller
Elm Street
Davis McCamy
Princeton Avenue
Donald Wolf
R. D
Donald Konicek
Donald Kirkbride
Eastern Heights Boulevard
la Vere Sperry
Valley View
United Polish Club
Ty Oberlin Rd
Wes
Sewing Machine Sales
Theta Eta
Beta Sigma Phi
M. R. Littlefield
Fourteenth Street
James Riggs
Scotland
France
Columbus
Graystone
Myron Peters
Marilyn Lyndes
Elyria Sorority
Garner Ghobe
Courtland Street
Dave
Olive Schwind
Marjorie Winckles
Ben Curtis
Pat Yarbrough
Maxine . Krugman
Diana Belman
Wales
Ralph Neighbour
Church of the Open Door
Ralph Yost
Center Ridge Road
F. A. Yost
Hugh Sweet
Paul Roig
David Taylor
Chester Cordy
Red Cross
William Humphrey
Mary Maple
St. Andrew's’ East Side Guild
R. H. Rice
Lee Taylor
Dunford
Russell Dunford
Prospect Street
St. Paul's Beacon Light
Ruth Blakeslee
Doris Aebie
Dennison
Dick V. Levits
Student
Grace L. Stiwald
Amherst
Shank Aa Ay
Yarta
Staytes Cole’ Fee CN Ae Ee
Dramex
Castle's
Ewan Ud
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