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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1946
Page
4
Industrial girls of the YWCA and guests marked National Progress Day with a dinner and program last evening. Tables were attractively set with spring flowers and pastel candles. The event was organized by Mass Ona Vo Hidly, executive director of the YWCA.
The Minnesota wedding linked William Dutch Jr and an Army Nurses Corps member who met in Guadalcotal. they wed at the bride's parents home and plan a Lake Lure Inn honeymoon before settling in Groencastle Indiana where the groom attends DePauw University. Attending were Mrs. Dutch and daughters Jeaty and Ann, plus local club members and guests.
In a jumble of names and places the notice lists Wart relatives in Pye not seen for years and entertaining by Mr Abers brother William. It mentions Florence Walrgih of East avenue wed, and a May 8 event. Several families from Elyria Cleveland and Gulf Read host and visit, with funerals, births, and weddings noted alongside scattered addresses and personal visits.
Rainbow Girls hosted a dinner party honoring mothers. The event featured centered table décor, roses, and a song titled Mother, with Miss Agnes Lo and others assisting. Officers and committees led the arrangements and presented gifts, reflecting a formal assembly style.
Mrs. J N Eidt state chairman of the Federation of Women's Clubs reported a radio broadcast of a club program of special interest to city women. Mrs. Florrisen Wo Prott of the Woman's Civic Club of Sandusky will read selections. a panel of judges selected poets laureate for 1941. A two day convention highlights junior and senior clubs. a mother-doubler banquet at Elyria County Club May 24 with reservations due May 8. a luncheon at Statler Hotel and a Can You Can’t You? quiz with prizes awarded.
Plans were made for the annual Hospital tea and business meeting as the Elyria Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its May meeting in M. B. Johnson hall. The tea will be at Mrs. Joseph Beltz home on Overbrook road on Wednesday June 12. Twenty two members completed 333 articles for hospital use during the work meeting.
Janet N Karshner daughter of Mr and Mrs M Karshner 249 Sixteenth Street married Richard E Heim son of Mr and Mrs B Heim 1252 Marlowe Avenue Lakewood at the Avon Methodist parsonage with Rev Knautz officiating. Matron of honor Mrs Alice Bates and best man Robert Bates. The bride wore a gray wool suit aqua accessories and tilisman rose bouquet featuring a 110 year old brooch and a 121 year old lace handkerchief. Both graduates with service in the U S Coast Guard and Merchant Marine, the couple will reside in Elyria and work for Central Greyhound Lines in Cleveland. Spring flowers brightened the setting. The same paper notes a Captain P 10 Reefy circle Ladies of the G A R mother daughter dinner at the K of P hall with Mrs Hazel Greer in charge and Sadie Mae Williams guest speaker. One new member welcomed.
Calendar lists Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society on Denison avenue and multiple clubs and societies. St Johns club on Third street hosts Mutt Mothers. High School PTA science program at B. Magyar Circle No 2. EL YW League at 6 30 for 10th anniversary and officers. Beta Sigma Phi at 143 Cleveland. Business and Professional Women public affairs dinner at 6 30. IOOF third degree. Chiquita Club with Wilma Wash Betcourt. Elizabeth Stevens Society at First Methodist church. United Presbyterian trustees meeting at 7 30. Young Women of United Presbyterian with Mrs Vivian Keiahie Tesiglar. Elyria Hurdte Gerber event. Knights Templar at Frankcourt and Commandery with two candidates. final time for degree this year. refreshments after meeting.
The Magyar Evangelical and Reformed church youth from Elyria joined over 200 attendees at the Young People's Conference held in Farell, Pennsylvania. Elyria’s Adele Naty led the Elyria group which earned a handpainted plaque encased in a gold frame for supplying the largest delegation from the inland area, to be presented at a Sunday service. The next conference will be in Fairport, Ohio, in the spring.
Mr and Mrs Ray Stich of Concord Avenue were surprised with a housewarming Saturday evening in their remodeled home. Neighbors from Concord and Clark Street gathered and refreshments were served.
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