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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1947
Page
3
Amid a regional meeting, Girl Scouts council leaders discuss programs, upcoming activities, and community partnerships. Attendees include local organizers and volunteers shaping youth activities and service projects.
Miss Patricia Ann Standen and Harold Irvin Geitgey announce their approaching marriage to be held June 21. The couple reside with Standen's parents on Stantind Avenue. Standen is a graduate of Teleyne Ueghathosl and Olin Wess and Geitgey has Navy service and works at a lumber and hardware firm. A church ceremony is planned with family and friends in attendance.
Mrs George ML Day national vice president of the Composer and Author Association of America returned from Chillicothe where she presented a history and saw a troupe of song illustrations. Various residents and families are noted, including graduates, moves, births, a flag presentation, and upcoming meetings at local halls and clubs.
Calendar notes show a Monday event lineup including a Queens party dinner and a preliminary meeting for a local conservation league. Readings and social gatherings appear at multiple homes and community venues, with additional dance and music items scheduled.
A wedding in Oberlin joined a bride and Robert Greddy with guests from Elyria. The ceremony featured a cross wedding dress and pink satin decor. The newlyweds plan to reside in Elyria with Mr. Gide as best man and Charles Gide as ushers. The reception followed and speakers noted civic ties and community support.
Mrs Fred Ruths was reappointed as Regent of the OFD AR Chapter with Myre Fred Ruth as president and Payton as vice regent. The meeting at Mrs Bod laser Cornell avenue approved officers slate and heard remarks on The Confederacy and the American Revolution. Members noted the work of the association and upcoming events at Myre ana Water Bridge.
Local meeting notes record a schedule change for a community event. The fragment references a meeting id and a bag or stake related item, but details are unclear. No names, dates, or locations are readable to confirm the context or outcome.
A marriage in Lorain united Alisa Mary Raccio and Anthony Zalenski with Rev Fr Vincent ODex officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Raccio, wore a white gown with seed pearls and a blue plume headpiece. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Zalenski of La Grange, wore formal attire. After a reception for 178 guests at Knight of St. John hall, the couple planned a wedding trip east and to reside with the groom’s parents. The bride is a Lorain High graduate and the groom a graduate of LaGrange High School who served in the Army Signal Corps.
Fragmented OCR lists several individuals and addresses including Mrs Jess Grde Am Mrs Joby Math and Mr Joby Math along with names like Mrs Wade Joheson Claude Mac and Mrs Frasca Gerhart Aver. The text references a high court and mentions locations such as Wrest street Belifeld arena and Alive Flky Valley Lars Anvith Oberlin.
The wedding will be at an Episcopal church in Port Washington at o clock in the evening. A reception follows at Gordon City Hall Garden City. Miss Bere, graduate of Edgewood Park Junior College Briar Cliff Manor NY, will wed. Mr Sommer, Ridgeville High School coach, served with Merchant Marine four years and graduated from Merchant Marine Academy at King Point NY. He studied at Cleveland College and transferred to New York dehoul Northwest Encampment. The 11-Odd Fellows meeting planned a Royal Purple degree in Medina with a May 15 date. The next dance is announced for May 1.
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