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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1946
Page
3
Delegates from colleges and churches report World Fellowship as the convention climax with leaders from France Turkey and others addressing the audience. New club members join Elyria area groups as plans advance for St Patrick's Dinner and senior personnel bowling event.
Mildred Maddock of North Ridgeville married Wayne Jackson her groom, with Wayne Jackson as best man and ushers William Snyder and Edison Salisbury Jr. The bride, a Ridgeville High School graduate, wore a white satin gown with a satin overdress and tulle bonnet. The groom, a Ridge Tool Company employee, is Elyria High School class of 1996, and after reception held for 200 guests the couple planned a southern trip and home in Vincent.
Fragmentary obituary notice mentions Charles Jonn family, Vivian Baker, Frank Kayden, and Mrs Roland Gultimar. References March dates and hospital events. Unclear text limits full details but indicates memorials, birthdays, and familial gatherings.
A bridal dinner hosted by Miss Durlap’s Bebatle-Weslinghouse Auto members featured hostesses Roita Michialski Dorothy Kochis Sylvia Petkovack Mart Pettus and Mary Low Young. Other items include Gatwina Epsilon chapter officers elected Lucy Bell president Barbara Ronker vice president Angela Di Luciano secretary Nancy Oldfield treasurer and plans for a rummage sale Founder's Day banquet April 30 and Lent discussion at St John’s Lutheran Men’s Club dinner. Jack Dilgres led scoring in a later gathering. Next meeting April 6.
A draft related license list includes names such as John Hill a 24 year old machine operator at 247 2nd street Mildred Hensel 1 at 108 Hawthorne street Robert Jarrey 30 from Berlin Heights Oriette Stiwald 20 of Amherst and others most are listed with ages addresses and service affiliations including U S Maritime Service Navy Marines and Amherst addresses. The fragmentary entries indicate discharge status and affiliations among several individuals.
The Latin club at EHS hosted the third annual Latin Week with a Roman banquet in the high school cafeteria. Guests included Miss Edan Jones Miss Eula Young and Miss Tildie Leach, senior Latineers, while Albenci Lawrence Deviz won the magisterful honor. The program featured a magic show Ted Daykin musical numbers Barbara Birbeck and Bob Hancock poems by students, and dance and ceremony details. Rainbow Girls and Elks events were noted with committee involvement and future activities planned.
Mry and Mrs Ernest Tones Hazel Paterson have returned from their honeymoon through Canada and will make their home in Larath. They were married March 2 at Delaware Methodist church in Larath by Rev W R Taylor. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Paterson. groom son of Mr and Mrs Emmet L Jones of 400 Louisiana Ave Elyria. Attending were Mr and Mrs Jack Ross of Elyria. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at Castle-on-the-Lake. Mrs Jones is bookkeeper at Hawkins Motor Sales in Lorain. Mr Jones was discharged from the Army Medical Corps February 22 after eight months in the European Theater of Operations.
The Women's Association of the Pilgrim Congregational Church hosted a program of music and readings with Mrs. Harold Serlvenn assisting. Hostess Miss Kathryn Howard presided for Division F at Lake Avenue Church, reading a mission letter and planning Lent meetings and a Spanish War Veterans dinner. A study group on The Malayan Countries will open Elyria Women's Republican club events at Mrs. Beulah Williams' home.
Mrs Fred Humphrey of 105 West Bridge Street Mire and Douglas Tarry with a baby girl from 218 Miller Courts, Mrs James Lydon with a baby boy at ROY East Avenue, Glenn Toypkins of North Eaton, and Mrs Bernice Marin ner of Graftap are listed for discharge or upcoming release.
The article describes a 1930s gathering at St Mary's parish Hall with speakers including Miss Houck and Father Nagel. Nurses from the American Nurses Council, chaired by Edward Plezay, attend a dinner with a silver bow centerpiece and formal remarks about an upcoming national convention in Toledo and Chicago.
The Misses Mary Bhivell and Evadine Trenchard have returned home to Grafton, marking a notable local update. Details of their travels or destination are not disclosed in the fragment.
The afternoon gathering featured a prize draw won by a female participant, social time after the contest, and a dining room reception with table decorations aligned to St Patrick's Day. Emily Tran was named among the prize winners. Attendance reached 18 members, with Mrs Clark inviting the class to meet again in April at her home in Kipton.
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