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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1950

Page

4

Florence M. Jones Bride Elect Of Harald Block Feted

Bridal shower at the W C A residence honored Florence Mansell Jones who will wed Harald W Block on April 9 in Findlay. Hostesses were Mrs Alfred Jeancola Mrs Agnes Gill and Miss Gloria Blaney. Mrs Jones is Elyria High School secretary and Block is a coach and teacher at Elyria High. The ceremony will be Easter Sunday with a reception the following Monday at the Elks Marine room.

W.C.A Florence Mansell Jones Harold W. Block Alfred Jeancola Agnes Gill Gloria Blanzey Jones Harry Joseph Mansell West Broad Street Elyria High School Block Elyria High William ©. Block Tennyson Guyer Findlay Elks Marine Room

Barbara Braegger Weds John L Hollinger in Angola Ind

Barbara Braegger and John L Hollinger both of Elyria were married at two o clock Saturday afternoon March 25 in Angola Ind The Rev Leonard Sappe officiated at the First Methodist church The bride wore a gray silk dress with white carnation corsage Attendants were Mr and Mrs John L Lewis of Toledo After the ceremony the party dined in Toledo at the Wilfard Hotel Then the couple left for a motor trip to Detroit and Canada The bride is the daughter of Mrs Mary E Braegger and S L Braegger Her husband is the son of Mrs Harold Olds Both are graduates employed and will reside at 1406 East Avenue

Barbara Braegger John L. Hollinger Angola Arbara E. Braegger Elyria Ind Leonard Sappe First Methodist Shurch John L. Lewis Toledo Chevron Wilfard Columbia Avenue Elyria High School Oberlin School of Commerce General Industries Gepany Hollinger Harold Olds East Avenue Ridgeville High School Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company Richard H. Lyndes of Ohio Cuyahoga County Case Institute of Technology Case Dean S. Newhouse Lyndes Indian Hollow Road Helen Sherman Elyria Memoral Hospital Miss Sherman Elyria Y. W. C. A R. J. Lehman Columbus All County Charmen Ohio Commission On Children and Youth White House Kenneth Alan John Parks Mary Ruth Kershaw Lorain Hospital Parks Indiana Avenue Lorain John S. Quimby San Francisco Japan Quimby Wilda Chapman Gordon Nethercut D. W. Nethercut Stanford Avenue Denison University Economics Washington, D. C University Russell Sigsworth R. D Chestnut Ridge Lakewood Hospital David Walter W. W. Marlett Shadden Road Elyria Memorial Hospital Carl Cushing Pelham Manor Nat Mr. Cushing C. H. Cushing Fifth Street Richard Pope R. D. No Leonard Rhoads Valley View James Cross West Street Leland G. Mull Earl Court Barbara Ann

Allen PTA executives discuss April unit meeting agenda

The Allen PTA executive board met with no quorum, reviewing business for the April 3 unit meeting. Planned items include a building fund gift, a Scout troop donation, and eighth grade entertainment expenses. Also announced were the April 13 Spring conference and a April 27 dance at Ely gymnasium.

P.T.A. News ALLEN Allen Parent-Teacher Association Ray Cliff First Methodist Church Ely

Rummage Sale Friday and Saturday at East Ave address

A rummage sale is planned for Friday after 3 PM and Saturday morning at 221 East Ave. The sale location is local to the area and promotes community shopping with proceeds benefiting a local cause.

East Ave

Two Principals Are Honored By P T A

Approximately 125 people attended a surprise Roosevelt School P T A reception honoring Mrs Fern Gates principal for 20 years and Miss Miriam Laine assistant principal for 10 years. Hosts cited gifts bouquets corsages and attendance by school and community leaders.

P.T.A Fern Gates Roosevelt School Miriam Laine P.ta Stephen Bake Louis G Novak Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Robbie Brainbridge Sidney Davis Charmaine Kranyak Novak Cirigitiano Howard Gollmar Elyria School Board Lynn Nicholas C. A. Mauston Trinway Margaret Edwards Gates Olga Traicoff Margaret His Ted Jeannette Pugh Alexandra Mike William Mittler Rev. Novak Burton Ohlfemacher William McClillan Roosevelt Andy Vargo Baka Mikel John Koka Nends Cooks Mill’s W. Ave

Officers Elected At Mothers Auxiliary Meeting

The Mothers Auxiliary of United Presbyterian church met at 200 Hawthorne street. New officers elected include Mrs. Broege as president and Mrs. Allen Schriner as vice president. Secretary-treasurer and adviser named Mrs. Gerber and Mrs. Fred Miller. W.C.T.U. to Meet on April 4 at 1212 Middle avenue with devotions led by Mrs. Foreman. county president Mrs. Gould to report on state mid year meeting.

Mothers’ Auxiliary United Presbyterian Church Harry Henderson Hawthorne Street Robert Garber God Franklin Broege Broege Allen Schriner Gerber Fred Miller W.C.T.U A. W. Sheldon Middle Avenue F. E. Foreman Howard . Gould

Hospital Discharges Listing Babies and Residents

Hospital discharges include Mrs Norman Beck and baby boy at 509 East Avenue Mrs Clarence Peterson and baby girl at 1386 East Avenue Mrs Lorne Elbert and baby boy at 247 Fairlawn Avenue Mrs Glen Maiden and baby boy at R D No 2 Mrs William Peck and baby girl Lorain Mrs Gust Mathes and baby boy South Amherst Patricia Wirth 267 Winckles Street John Mathis 413 Lodi Street Mrs Fred Zarnke 326 Eleventh Street Mrs Mike Kozel 516 Dewey Avenue Sherman Eckefield Avon Kenneth Justen 656 Oberlin Road Charles Taylor Graf ton

Norman Beckloff East Avenue Clarence Peterson Lorne Elbert Fairlawn Avenue Glen Maiden William Peck Lorain Gust Mathes South Amherst Patricia Wirth Winckles Street John Mathis Lodi Street Fred Zarnke Eleventh Street Mike Kozel Dewey Avenue Sherman Eckerfield Avon Kenneth Justen Oberlin Road Charles Taylor Grafton

Licenses Granted to Four Trades in Lorain

Fior M Petrillo of Lorain receives a license as a tool grinder. Concetta Coletta of Lorain and Ivor Kimble of 346 Second Street are licensed as shoe cobblers. Helen Coughlin of 25 West Avenue is also licensed.

Fior M. Petrillo Lorain Concetta Coletta Ivor Kimble Second Helen Coughlin West Avenue

Calendar items for tonight in Elyria area

Round Table club meets with Mrs Arthur Giles as hostess Elyria chapter of National Council of Catholic Nurses holds a pot luck dinner at Woman's Club Representatives of Civic Forum sponsoring agencies meet at 7:30 p m in First Congregational church parlors AAULW to meet with Mrs Richard Timms at 8 pm Norway easing taxes on wood pall to enable her makers to compete in the world market

Round Table Club Arthur Giles Elyria National Council of Catholic Nurses Woman's Club Civic Forum First Congregational Church AAULW Richard Timms Ohio Street

Women of the Moose and Fortnightly meet in town

The Hospital Guild committee of Women of the Moose met at Mrs. Zoe Hess’s home. Prizes were won by Betty Goode Velma Orr and Grace Eckler after a business session and card games followed by luncheon. The April meeting will be at Velma Orr’s home. Fortnightly members held a dessert luncheon at Mrs. Griswold’s. Mrs. Merritt A. Giles reviewed Alfred Tennyson by Charles Tennyson. The next meeting is April 13 at Mrs. Fauver’s home. another book review by Mrs. Griswold will discuss Design of Democracy by Laurence Stapleson.

Rebekah Frank Rockwood Gates Avenue Vivian Berthoff Gerry Sandtock Evelyn Pratt Harriet Warner Anna Gehrke Ky- Lin Elyria Memorial Hospital China United States Hinkson- Hysell Auxiliary No. 3341 Arlene Denger Grafton Alfred Hosler Gladdis Johnson Florence Bixby Fred Duscha George Vogley Circle No. 5 Karl Lehmann Joseph Rodgers Louise Styles Women of the Moose Hospital Guild Committee of Women of the Moose Zoe Hess Glendale Court Betty Goode Velma Orr Grace Eckler Hawthorne Street Griswold Thomas F. Griswold Cambridge Avenue Alfred Tennyson Charles Tennyson Merritt A. Giles L. B. Fauver Washington Avenue Laurence Stapleton

Amherst MES Jones June E Alexander obituary notice

June E Alexander 72 of Franklin Avenue Amherst died recently. Survived by family and friends. A private service is planned with donations to local charity in lieu of flowers.

June E. Alexander Franklin Ave

Carol Jean Trinter Weds Raymond Bechtel

Vermilion church wedding unites Carol Jean Trinter and Raymond A Bechtel in a candle light ceremony at 7 30 pm March 25. The Rev Norman Greenawalt officiated with Zenobia Krapp organ and Alice Farey singing. Bride wore white satin princess gown. father gave her away. Reception details mention fish fry Fridays by United Polish club.

Carol Jean Trinter Raymond Bechtel Amherst Evangelical Reformed Church Vermilion Robert D. Trinter Lake Rd Amelia C. Trinter Sandusky Street Raymond A., Bechtel Raymond W. Bechtel Middle Ridge Road Brownhelm Norman Greenawalt Zenobia Krapp Alice Farey

Vermilion wedding details and church notices noted

Miss Doreen Shaw of Sandusky served as maid of honor in a blue nylon gown with pearls and lace. Linda Lee Leidheiser was the flower girl in lavender, with Robert Bechtel as best man. Reception, four tier cake, and two-branch crystal candelabra described. Couple to Florida honeymoon, likely residing in Brownhelm. Church announcements from St Josephs, St Pauls, Congregational, St Peters, Foursquare, Methodist and First M E list services, confirmations, and an antique show April 11-12.

Fleur Jd'amour Ivy Doreen Shaw Sandusky Linda Lee Leidheiser Robert Brownhelm Robert D. Trinter, Jr Vermilion Donald Bechtel William Henning Irene Krebs Lorain Rita Thayer Patty Wilkes Francis Moses Vermilion Florida Bechtelsfarm Vermilion Road Vermilion High School Evangelical and Reformed Church of St. Joseph's Catholic J. H. Smith St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Roland Bosse

Family disagreement prompts call for fairness

A mother urges including Jack in family discussions to hear both sides. She argues frankness strengthens relations and cautions against biased reporting, emphasizing fair accounts over favored perspectives.

Jack

Religious Services and Rummage Sale Listings

Local church notices list morning and evening worship times for First Evangelical United Brethren, Brownhelm Congregational, Brownhelm Evangelical and Reformed, and Brownhelm Evangelical United Brethren with service hours and Sunday school details. A rummage sale is announced at 447 W lith St. Also notes a Roanoke Island historian’s comment on totem poles and a home slip cover service offering.

J. W. Parks St. Peter's J. H. Bollens D. Weelm Cleveland Foursquare Gospel Daniel Buser Crusaders Dale Riggs First Evangelical United Brethren C. C. Vandersall H. V. Falor LaVonne Mueller Falor Brownhelm Congregational Lorenzo Todd Brownhelm Norman Greenawalt United Breth Ludwig Mayer

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Florence M. Jones Harald Block Mi 12 Chronicle-Telegram Ohio Seeas Little Lorain Co. Bank Effa Brown Sun and Norway Peatsnea Milton.s Bray FU Neu Fed Milton Broad ST Elyria, Ohio United Polish Club Oberlin Rd M. E Drmmett Cor, Broad St. and West Ave Francis Edyth Thomas Wallace Mie W. Lith Manteo I. P. I Davis Roanoke Island Historical Association Baltimore Davia New World Norma’s Beauty’ Shop Lake Ave
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