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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1938

Page

10

Approaching Marriage Of Laverne Struck and Garnard Cowling

A dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs William Struck at 248 Columbus Street announced the approaching marriage of their daughter Verne Struck to Garnard H Cowling. The May 26 ceremony at St Johns Lutheran will be officiated by Rev Armin Schroeder. Verne is a Elyria High School and Elyria Business College graduate. The couple are well known in Elyria.

Laverne Garnard Cowling William H Columbus Street Verne Garnard H. Cowling St. John’s Lutheran Church Armin Schroeder Elyria Miss Struck Elyria High School Junior Woman's Club Young Ladies Society St. John’s Church Thew Shovel Company Rose Cowling Medina Ohio Medina High School Cleveland College of Embalming Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Bridge Foskett Charles Crosby

Minstrel Play by Elyria Girl Scouts Set for Awards Court

Elyria Girl Scouts rehearse a minstrel play toward Friday’s Court of Awards at Gates School. Troops from Ireland England Italy Spain perform roles in Sir Richard’s Minstrel with badges and attendance stars to be awarded by the Elyria Girl Scout Council.

Girl Scouts Elyria Gates School Dorothy Bartter Mroop No. 4 Sir Richard Quet England Tury His Chapman Brian Syke Eleanore Jane Geisel Charlie Rawson Russia Ireland Italy Spain Elyria Girl Scout Council

Daughters of Scotia and clubs host May events in Lorain

Daughters of Scotia held an eighteen year anniversary with a tureen dinner in British Empire Hall. Members later plan the May seventeenth initiation and officers in white. Other club gatherings included a lovely party at Mrs. Dom Taliano’s Lorain home with bridge prizes and a May tenth meeting planned, plus Past Presidents of Women’s Relief Corps May party with talks and Forget Me Not gifts and a June seventh meeting.

Daughters of Scotia British Empire Hall David Phillips Cards Banco Women’s Relief Corps Florence Holcombe West Avenue Minnie Church Rose Savage Ella Savage Past Presidents Association Maude Jackson Daughters of Union Veterans Anna Grace Bright Richard Allen W. R. GC Lena Klasek Association Delia Lutz Bath Street Lorena Handlhy

Honor Charlain Boddy Guest of Honor at Standard Drug Event

Miss Charlain Boddy was guest of honor at a gathering hosted by Miss Ruth Gatz at the Standard Drug company store on West Broad street. Guests played cards and showered Boddy with gifts as she prepares to wed Fred Snider on May 14. A luncheon was served to Vera Sippel Thelma McCrain Mary Nasipak Jewell Smith Anne LaBrune Virginia Sippel Charlain Boddy Ruth Long.

Charlain Boddy Ruth Gatz Standard Drug Company West Broad Street Miss Boddy Fred Snider Vera Sippel Thelma McCrain Mary Nasipak Jewell Smith Anne LaBrune Virginia Sippel Ruth Long

Literary Club hears Bow Down to Wood and Stone review

Mrs Sharpe and Mrs Baxter reviewed Josephine Lawrence novel Bow Down to Wood and Stone for Literary Club guests at Miss Mary Ingersoll’s Middle Avenue home. The work argues that noble sacrifice can mask selfishness through a tale of three frustrated sisters. Refreshments followed. future reviewers are planned by Mrs Arthur Tite and Mrs Charles Biggs at West and West avenues.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listing

Dr Celia Clemans at Dover Center Mrs William Aver at 453 Earlcourt Mrs Roy Reinke at 381 Furnace Street Mrs Leon Ryan at 506 West River Street Mrs Carl Turner at West Ridge and Donald Mayo at Avon Lake. Discharges John Palkovic Lor ain.

Celia Clemans Dover Center William Averbook Earlcourt Roy Reinke Furnace Street Leon Ryan West River Street Carl Turner West Ridge Donald Mayo Avon Lake John Palkovic Lorain

May activities planned for Senior Friendship Club events

The Senior Friendship Club announces a busy May with events including a Carnival at the YWCA, a mother-daughter banquet moved to May 23, the Findley cabin weekend, a Spring Formal on May 27, the YMW moving picture and dance on May 13, and an undecided Senor party date. Committees oversee carnival planning and moving picture arrangements with names of organizers listed.

Friendship Club Findley Cabin Yew. Cc. A Pes Lugas Joan Gray Marion Gilmore Charlotte Flint Shirley Goetz Helen Naughton Frances Given Jane Unger Janet Strohl Gwen Irwin Jean Tayior Lois Barlow Julia Benko Roberta Howenstine Y. M. - Y. W. Council Rudy Skirletz Dorothy Nau Jack Reinhardt Evelyn Fenimore Ward ‘Travers Karl Eady John Faulkner

Social notes from Elyria and surrounding areas

Mrs. E A Markel and others hosted guests from Clearfield and Cleveland. Local residents traveled to Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, and other states. Mrs. Reinke welcomed a daughter born at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Carmen opera cast from Bethany College and Fat Com Club members toured Nela Park. District WMMS meeting attendees from Medina attended in Elyria.

E. A. Markel B. F. Stewart Henry Rhine Clearfield Pennsylvania Jean Cozad Cleveland James Elemes Lodi Street Earl Brown Ohio Street L. B. Fauver Washington Avenue Fauver Tucson Arizona Brown Atlanta Georgia Charleston Pinehurst South Carolina Williamsburg Virginia Elyria George Mynchenburg Stamp Club Ely School H. M. Miller Sixth Street Girard Alan Beaucheman Bath Street Betty Taylor Plaza Apartments Richmond South R. L. Taylor Willis Neuwirth Columbus C. F. Neuwirth Denison Avenue Major Woodworth William E Elyria Memorial Hospital Reinke Furnace Street Fat Com Club Nela Park Lillian Mallory Middle Avenue Jack Ryan Lake Avenue Beth Bethany West Virginia Carmen Bizet Bethany College Medina Women’s Home Missionary Societies The Methodist Church Frank J. Hicks Merritt Powell Fred Sheldon

Missionary Society Lace Day and upcoming meetings

Mrs. Robert Shyrock and Mrs. A. E. Weckerly hosted Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society at Shyrock's Stanford Avenue home. Devotions were led by Mrs. Arthur Hess. topic discussed was If It Were a Moslem Woman Today. Lace from Indian women on display for India lace day service at church. Refreshments served. Next meeting June 7 at Mrs. H. L. Storrer’s Washington Terrace home. Mission study at Mrs. Hazel Rheineck on Garford Avenue next Thursday.

Robert Shyrock A. E. Weckerly Missionary Society Emmanuel Lutheran Church Stanford Avenue Arthur Hess Charles Coniam India H. L. Storrer Washington Terrace Hazel Rheineck Garford Avenue

Grace Lutheran church Men’s Club meeting moved to Friday

The Men’s Club of Grace Lutheran Church will organize Friday at 7 30 in the parish hall changing from Thursday. The Patriotic Society plans a tureen dinner with Mrs Claycombe at 355 Fourth Street at 12 30 Friday.

Grace Lutheran Church Patriotic Society

Division A Church Group Hosts Luncheon and Welcomes Member

Division A of the Church of Christ met at chairman Mrs Emma Kuchenrither’s East Broad street home. E W Baird Pierre Peterman Edith Gaston and L J Bassett assisted, serving forty one lunches. May fourteen set for luncheon plans at the First Congregational State conference. One new member Mrs James G Bramwell welcomed. Hostess June seven at Edison Highway home of Mrs J Funk with assistants RK Johnson Ralph Gwin Lee Cole and C Brooker. Bassett led the social hour after the business session.

Church of Christ Emma Kuchenrither East Broad Street E. W. Baird Pierre Peterman Edith Gaston L. J. Bassett E. W. Rowland First Congregational State James G. Bramwell J. D. Funk Edison Highway RK. W. Johnson Ralph Gwin Lee Cole C. Brooker Bassett

We-Kum-U-Kum Club to Elect Officers Tomorrow Night

Members of the We-Kum-U-Kum club will meet at the gym W C A tomorrow evening at eight for the regular session. New officers will be elected and pleas for future programs will be made at that time.

Employed Young Women's League Elects New Officers

Margaret Minch was elected president of the Employed Young Women's League at the annual election. New officers include Garnette Wilson as first vice president Genevieve Landis as second vice president Wahlene Otto recording secretary Mildred Scott corresponding secretary Minnia Haas financial secretary Sylvia Chervenka treasurer with Jeona Callahan and Phyllis Pearson as members at large. The retiring officers received gifts as the candlelighting installation was led by Miss Ona V. Holly with Edna Bates at the piano. A musical program by Prof. and Mrs. H. L. Ridenour of Baldwin Wallace College preceded the election and a Mothers Day banquet is planned for next week. The rummage sale is scheduled for Saturday morning at the YWCA.

Margaret Minch Grace McCullough Eleanor Phiel Genevieve Zechman Roberta Mosely Naomi Burge Katherine Shubert Ona V. Holly Edna Bates Ethel Hilgeneck H. L. Ridenour Baldwin-Wallace Ohio Thelma Page Sylvia Chervenka Louise Styles Wahlene Otto Frances Clinker

Elyria Woman's Club May Luncheon Marks Thirtieth Anniversary

The Elyria Woman's Club celebrates its 30th anniversary with a May luncheon at the Oberlin Inn at 1 p.m. Activities include a concert by Oberlin Conservatory students featuring Alyss Anderson Wr Winkler and Mr Kendall, harp solos by Elsa Gelman, and vocal numbers by Margaret Pohl. Tickets available May 5–6 at Central Book Store. reservations end May 6.

Oberlin Inn Stanley Birkbeck Mesdames Clymer Hartwell Meckley Shiblevy Smith Oberlin Conservatory of Music Beethoven Alyss Anderson Wr. Winkler Kendall Elsa Gelman Margaret Pohl Willhide Central Book Store

WCTU Meeting Highlights Mothers and Mission

Mrs C F Neuwirth chaired the W C T U program in the Dorcas room at the Church of Christ. She compared modern mothers with old fashioned ones and referenced Whistler's mother. Other activities included hymns, a story, and notes on a forthcoming Oberlin conference. Elyria Lodge No 103 I O O F opened its meeting with plans for May events and a benefit card party on May 17.

C F. Neuwirth Dorcas Church of Christ Neu Wirth Whistler E. F. Clark Frances E. Willard John Charles Wesley Maynard Huene Emmaeus Will Hill A. M. Boyer Will Foster Helen Osborn Oberlin Drummond Lydia Lord Davis William M. Johnson Elyria Lodge No Odd Fellows St. Clair Rebekah Lodge

Octave Club Meeting In North Olmsted Details Alaska Trip

Miss Dorothy Mercer hosted Octave Club members and two guests in North Olmsted. Mrs. Aldrich spoke on her Alaska and Yellowstone trip using lantern slides. A question bee was won by Julia Hammond Winifred Jobson and Elizabeth Papp. Miss Jobson, future Ridgeville hostess, received a birthday gift.

Octave Club North Olmsted Dorothy Mercer Alaska Yellowstone Park Aldrich Julia Hammond Winifred Jobson Elizabeth Papp Jobson Ridgeville

Mothers Day Dinner At Elyria Woman's Club

Circle Dot members and guest Mrs Maude Geide attended a mothers day dinner at 6 pm Tuesday at the Elyria Woman's Club. The committee was led by Mrs Margaret Maddox Mrs Martha Wirth and Mrs Rose Boals. Zinnia sisters received gifts and a bouquet was given to Mrs Alice Kaylor. Prizes went to Mrs Maude Saladin Mrs Helen Smith and Mrs Minnie Lewis. Mrs Henry Rauscher invited members to regular session May seventeenth.

Circle Dot Maude Geide Elyria Woman's Club Margaret Maddox Martha Wirth Rose Boals Zinnia Alice Kaylor Maude Saladin Helen Smith Minnie Lewis Henry Rauscher Abbe Road

Plan Guild Party For Central Guild of St. Andrews

Fourteen members of the Central Guild of St. Andrew's church enjoyed a dessert bridge hosted by Mrs. A. H. Stoddard on Sixth Street Tuesday. A special guest meeting is planned for May 17 at Mrs. George D. Nicholas's Gulf Farms residence with Mrs. Nettie Laundon and Mrs. Curtis Travers as co hosts.

Central Guild of St. Andrew’s Church A. H. Stoddard Sixth Street George D. Nicholas Gulf Farms Nettie Laundon Curtis Travers

Mrs. Mathis Re-Elected Church Group President

Elizabeth Stevens Society elects officers for the coming year at First Methodist church. New officers include Mrs J L Mathis as president and Mrs Lewis Heidrich as first vice president. Mite boxes yielded ninety six dollars eight cents. The meeting featured devotional leadership, special music, and a report on a recent Cincinnati Branch meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society.

Elizabeth Stevens Society First Methodist Church J. L. Mathis Lewis Heidrich Hans Steger B. J. Ohlemacher W. W. McConnell W. C. McClellan Charles Barton John Powell Berean Paul Weller Walter Peak Marie Jensen Herley Wibber Alice Powers Ruth Janice Lord Is Shepherd Ruth Star of Hope C. M. Ackerman Cincinnati Women's Foreign Missionary Society South Carolina M. S Clyde Ohio B. H. Long Robert Butts

Social Gatherings Honor Mrs Lysaght and Club Members

Mrs. Frank Lysaght hosted a Harvard avenue party honoring Mrs. Elmer Erickson with bridge prizes for Mrs. Carl Curtis and Mrs. Fern Johnson and a special prize to Mrs. W. J. Leppere. Other guests included Mrs. Robert Curtis and others as gifts were exchanged. The M. T. M. Club met on Oberlin road with bingo prizes and birthday handkerchief showers for Mrs. Jack Drage and Mrs. Don Ternes. Jet B. B. B. club with Elizabeth Avery on Fairlawn avenue welcomed new members Lena Butz and Lena Hirth, awarded prizes, and planned a May 17 gathering with Susanna Beattie.

Frank Lysaght Harvard Avenue Elmer Erickson Bridge Carl Curtis Fern Johnson L. D. McBean W. J. Leppere Robert Curtis Harvey Curtis Kenneth Martin Eleanor and Thelma Erickson Beverly Peterman Jean Burnett C. W. White Henry Stolzenberg Egan Strom Erickson Lysaght M. T. M. Club John Rose Oberlin Road Anita Gotro A. Nash Jack Drage Don Ternes Ralph Lyman Oberlin Jet Elizabeth Avery Fairlawn Avenue Herd Stokes Stroup Lena Butz Lena Hirth Avery Della Huskinson

Social bridge event hosted by Miss Dickason at Krieg home

Miss Donna Dickason entertained Tau Kappa Beta at the Krieg home on West Avenue. Two tables of bridge competed for prizes with Mary McGuire earning first, Mary Lou Duffy second, and Katherine Fisk receiving consolation. The club plans a follow up meeting in two weeks at Mary McGuire’s West Broad Street home.

Gaiety Club Josephine Trombetta Eighteenth Street Albert Elkins Janet Stagg Georgia Kowaleski Doris van Valkenberg Florence Kaminski Donna Dickason Tau Kappa Beta Sorority Krieg West Avenue Mary McGuire Mary Lou Duffy Katherine Fisk West Broad Street

Wiener Roast Plan Circulated At Home Meeting

Plan for a Wiener roast discussed at Florence Fatz’s home on East Broad street last evening. A Saturday May 7th roast was planned with a round table discussion and refreshments. The club will meet next Tuesday with Virginia Gibbons on Lake avenue.

Anna Wildenheim St. John’s ‘03 Foster Avenue Gladys Held Sophie Arndt Tenth Street Sigloe Florence Fatz Dorothy Funk East Broad Street Virginia Gibbons Lake Avenue

PTA News Highlights In Ely and St Agnes Meetings

Ely PTA led by Mrs Marjorie Whitlock heard committee reports and heard Miss Brown’s first graders perform a musical. Phyllis Choate and Nial Reech announced The Pageant of Nations for Friday at 7 30 with tickets on sale. New officers elected: president Mrs J Struthers and others. St Agnes PTA elected officers and planned a May 13 card party and a June 7 tureen dinner.

Marjorie Whitlock Ely Miss Brown Phyllis Choate Nial Reech Beulah Williams J. Struthers Dorothy Waller Ina Mae Ardell Woodfill St. Agnes Parent- Teacher Association Church Hall Clyde Barr E. Novak W. Ryan William Worcester Russell Powers Alice Walsh Mesdames Barr Ryan Nitch Lescher Diederich Kershaw Bauer Novak Tracey Guy Worcester

Rummage Sale at Y W C A Gym Saturday

Community rummage event planned at the Y W C A Gym this Saturday with items for sale and proceeds supporting activities. Residents urged to donate and attend for bargains and benefitting programs.

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