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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1940

Page

11

Miss June Harrison to be Bride of Lorain Man in June

A bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Herman Goodspeed honored Miss June Harrison on East Avenue. Harrison, a county art teacher, will wed Orlando Petrillo of Lorain in early June at the Harrison home on the Grafton road.

June Harrison Orlando Petrillo Lorain Herman Goodspeed Iss East Avenue Lambda Chi Bridge William A. Rennie Marjore McMullen Lambda Chi +Lindy Lodge Alpine Village Creve MacMailer Miss Harrison Phrllis Ann Rhoads Joyce Gregg Harrison Frank Harrison Grafton Road East Thirty-Second Street Charles Petrifio LaPorte Elyria Henrietta Wizorek Marve Jo Bierek Bellefield Avenue Irene Wizorek Chester Zgcda Holy Cross Church Elizabeth Skok Sue Sklenar Viola Dougherry Jane Waziniek Helen Kucharek Charlotte Flint Sophie Dobrowski Phyllis Kelley Florence Skok Leona Zgoda Wizorek

Davis Eckhardt Wedding Announced in Local Notice

Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eckhardt of 153 Spruce Street states the marriage of their daughter Aldred Lillian to Clarence E. Davis formerly of Detroit Michigan. The ceremony occurred in Newport Kentucky on Saturday May 11 with Elwood Davis of Ypsilanti Michigan as guest. The new Mr. and Mrs. Davis will reside at 1353 Spruce Street after a Michigan honeymoon.

Fred Eckhardt Spruce Street Aldred Lillian Clarence E. Davis Detroit Michigan Newport Kentucky Elwood Davis Ypsilanti Elyria High School Davis

Sorority Hosts Mothers At Dinner In Oberlin

Sigma Gazema sorority entertained mothers at a dinner at Hi-G-E tea room in Oberlin. Each mother took two plant pieces. centerpiece featured masqnelia blossoms and orchid tapers. Prizes went to Mrs. J. C. Champion first and Mrs. George Hochenedel second with Mrs. William Reese consolation. Committee included Mrs. Joseph Hochenedel as chair. The club-year end party was set for May 23.

Walter McMullen Orne Sempre Club Krieg West Avenue Peter Grasso Charles Mason James Ayesagnt A. C. Kehnert Oscar Koehn Glenwood Street Joseph Hochenedel Arthur Robishaw Fred Smith Postscript Club Ems John Finegan Cecelia Hoffman Tom Francis Paul Roling Margaret O'Connor Kenneth Roling Hilary Nunnink Paul Becker P. Becker High Nunning Ass Merile O Connor Don Wottring Mrrs Clarence Brown Eta Theta Club Jean Heimsath Clark Street Audrey Garland Edna Townsend Helen Reese Water Street Wilda Rhodes Mary Thomas Marian Holmes

Evelyn Young selected to represent Notre Dame College at Ohio Poetry Society tourney

Evelyn Young daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Young of Middle Avenue and a Notre Dame College student Euclid Ohio has been chosen in final eliminations to represent the college at the annual Ohio Poetry Society tournament to be held at the Cleveland Board of Education She also belongs to the college choral society which will sing at the Terrace Room of Statler Hotel over WGAR at 1 00 p m today.

Evelyn Young W. J. Young Middle Avenue Notre Dame College Euclid Ohio Ohio Poetry Society Cleveland Board of Education College Choral Society Terrace Statler Hotel WGAR m_ teder F. A. Dusthimer East River Street Katie Snow Brecksville Tom Higham Deane Burns Elizabeth Merriman Carl Linville E. R. Laver Eldon Adams Wilbur Vaughn Albert Lister Catholic Study Club No. 7 Cleveland Jie Keres William Young Edward Kershaw Ted Smith Frank Gusky al Damm Edward McCor Young Beverly Joyce Smith van Dyke Michigan Birr Ralph Thornton Parmera Avenue Thornton Cixde Chandler George Ruiz Richard J. C. Champion Bellevue Arthur Robishaw East Avenue E. M. Kershaw Twelfth Street Lilien Dorsey Lorain

Mrs M McBride to Speak at Women Voters Meeting

Mrs M McBride of Cleveland will speak at the Elyria Country Club Friday lunch meeting of the League of Women Voters. She will discuss High Lights of the National Convention. Officers will be elected and reports given at the year end gathering with about 60 members present.

Mrs. M. McBride Women Voters Meeting Elyria Country Club League of Women Voters Malcolm McBride Cleveland Ohio League National League New York McBride Elyria Ohio Civil Service Council James Hoffman Cuyahoga County League Country Club Otcers Elyria League Hardd Kunkle A. A. Borer Ths

Senior Girl Scouts Plan Spring Program Poster event

The Senior Girl Scout troop gathered at the church Tuesday evening for a brief business meeting. They worked on posters for the Spring Forma and set June 14 as the event date, closing with taps and a goodnight circle.

St Church

Appropriate Book Review For EYWL

An EYWL meeting features Mrs Esther McConibe reviewing Heriense Odlums autobiography 4 Woman s Place. The talk covers Odlums rise from Mormon stock to Bonwit Teller presidency and the book s themes of female career success. Committees and plans for June events, a Linwood Park cottage invitation, and next cabinet picnic are announced.

Heriense Odlum Employed Young Womens League Esther McCon Bonwit- Teller AlcConthe Mildred Scott Victoria Miler Elenore Copas Dorothy Mann Edith Hudson Erma Burandt

Girl Reserve Benefit Bridge At YWCA Draws 20 Tables

Girl Reserve benefit bridge party at the YWCA attracted 20 tables to fund the conference. Prizes were small potted petunias for high scorers. desserts followed play. Juniors and seniors aided planning. plans include a bicycle hike and an overnight trip to Finchey's cabin on June 3.

Girl Reserve Charlotte Holcomb Allen Girl Reserves Xirs. Black Ninabelle Birkline Lakeside Finchey

Local Clubs and Social Events Highlight Elyria Community

Calendar notes list activities from Zeta Upsilon honors mothers at the Woman's Club to social bridge at Krieg's and a mother-daughter party at Marny's. Mrs Edward Pickard hosts a bridge prize night with a mystery sister gift and plans for May 28 at New Oberlin. G. G. club meeting at Seneca Street features summer plans and prize-winning bridge games.

Leiter Carriers Association William Birkline Beebecourt Zeta Upsilon Sorority Woman's Club St Agnes Altar and Rosary Society Townsend Club Rebekah Lodge Avelons West Avenue Krieg’s RaZeil Marny’s. Elyria Y.alc.a

Hostess Club Meetings Mention Cards And Prizes

Pongo club members met at Mrs. Andrew Hancock's home for business and card games with prizes to Mrs. Richard Rigg and Mrs. Hpwerd Alghrim. A guest prize went to Mrs. Katherine Hinderer as tea followed the event.

Pongo Club Andrew Hancock Richard Rigg Hpwerd Alghrim Katherine Hinderer Sweet Fred Zeck Princeton Avenue

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List by City

Hospital admissions include Walter Kazolask Dillonvale Ohio Mrs Joseph Bava 321 Eighth Street Merle Bernath Grafton Harry Moon LaGrange Ralph Ledyard 242 Howe Street. Discharges list Bruce Grandy Fairview Village John Frick Fairview Village Mrs Sam Provenza 176 Erie Street Eleanor Dellefield 376 Furnace Street William Winter 121 Marseilles Avenue Jay Charles Murray 218 Fifth Street Mrs E Frederick Schaub 129 1-2 Cleveland Street Mrs Henry Watt baby boy 255 1-2 Wooster Street Jane Sikora South Middle Avenue Donald Whitney Wakeman Julia Boros Lorain Ralph Ledyard 242 Howe Street.

Walter Kazolask Dillonvale Ohio Joseph Bava Eighth Street Merle Bernath Grafton Harry Moon LaGrange Ralph Ledyard Howe Street Bruce Grandy Fairview Village John Frick Sam Provenza Erie Street Eleanor Dellefield Furnace Street William Winter Marseilles Avenue Jay Charles Murray Fifth Street E. Frederick Schaub Cleveland Street Henry Watt Wooster Street Jane Sikora South Middle Avenue Donald Whitney Wakeman Julia Boros Lorain

High School P T A Elects Officers At Year's Last Meeting

Kenneth Boylan elected president of the High School Parent Teacher Association at the final meeting of the year. Other officers named include Mrs. Paul Cochrane, Earl Lautenschleger, Mrs. Willis Chandler, Rey Hultz, and a note of appreciation to the music department. The dance committee announced a final student dance on May 31 in the gym.

Junior Hadassah Lorain Temple Biiss Bertha Smith Lillian Brown Rose Slutzker Iva Pollack Libby Berman Ida Babich Oberi Inn Wille Cecelia Margolin Ieveland Allah Elyria Kenneth Boylan Parent-Teacher Association Paul Cochrane Earl Lautenschleger Willis Chandler Rey Hultz F E. Eastman Wake- Meet Quebec Canada Roman Nagorka Charles O Maley PTA Virginia Lenz Hngh

Summer Round-Up Week set by Elyria PTA

Elyria Parent Teacher Association committees continue outreach to kindergarten and first grade families with material for next week's Summer Round-Up. The event emphasizes ongoing medical exams and supervision, growth monitoring, and early defect correction to prevent later suffering.

Elyria

Quick Home Tips on Molds Leathers Meat and Buttons

Short Cuts Jelly releases from a mold when a hot cloth is applied to the outside for a minute or two before turning out. Clean patent leather with vinegar. Boil chicken ten minutes to extend shelf life and wrap each piece in cheese cloth. For high strain buttons, sew under the material a strip from an old kid glove.

Auxiliary Celebrates 35th Anniversary Plans

Auxiliary to Knights of St John approves plans for a banquet at Elyria Women's Club on May 28 and notes the National Council of Catholic Women convention in Cleveland on May 25. Delegates named are E M Kershaw J D Kiser Gertrude Henry and Elizabeth Galloway. Tri Ko club hosts mothers with a dinner at Alpine Village in Cleveland with corsages and spring flowers.

Knights of St. John K. of C. Hall Elizabeth Galloway J. D. Kiser Elyria Woman’s Club National Council of Catholic Women Cleveland E. M. Kershaw Gertrude Henry N.C. Co. W Tri-Ko Club Alpine Village

Dinner honors Eaton High School graduate Doris Brush

Mr and Mrs Clarence Brush of Chestnut Ridge celebrate Doris Brush graduating with Eaton High School class of 1940. After the exercises, 39 friends and relatives from Berea Elyria Carlisle Eaton Sheffield Ridgeville and Rittman gathered at the Brush home for a social evening. A large green and white cake was served and gifts were given to the honored guest.

Clarence Brush Chestnut Ridge Doris Brush Eaton High School Berea Elyria Carlisle Eaton Sheffield Ridgeville Rittman Brush

Modes and Manners at Kitchen Showers and Dinners

The guide offers gift lists for kitchen showers and suggests bridesmaids need not coordinate gifts to avoid duplicates. It states place cards are unnecessary at small dinners but helpful at large ones. Coffee is strong and served black in a demi tasse cup. Ushers pair by height with the shortest first. Place settings place fork inside and knife edge in with the plate balanced to prevent accidents.

Army ships ukuleles to British troops in France

London donations to the Musical Instrument Fund led by Madame Novello Davies supply hundreds of instruments to British forces abroad. The list includes ukuleles mouth organs accordions banjos mandolins phonographs and records. Fifteen pianos wait transport and a bassoon is promised.

London France Musical Instrument Fund Madame Novello Davies Ivor Novelo

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Socun Davis-Eckhardt Ulia First Methodist Church Virgil Rogers Woodbury Street Rogers Sheane Elliott Eldred Alma Scheaneman Scheuneman Lucille Griffin Ruth Sloane Edora Comstock Helen Dicker Theron Barth Mrs. McMullen Sorority St. Theresa's Society Louis Rethy West River Street Louis Kosa Gilbert Rodachy John Rodachy John Kokai Lee Schroeder Steve Craze Hazel Street Plan Silver Mary A. Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans Cora Knapp Mae Russell Jessie Coniam Helen Coniam East Ave Archive News of the Girl Scouts Opp John Sp Do Sim EYWL Tom Robinson Elyria Lodge I. O. O. F Temple Robert Markel Wooster Diamond No. 2 Western Automatic Ober Walter Sianden Brest River Street Ruth Thorley Opal Chapman Earl Whitacre Foster Avenue Pickard Edward Pickard Butternut Ridge el Porto Carlton Smith Ralph Hamlin G. G . Club Katherine Wolfe James Bellamy Seneca Street Verne Forsythe William Buck Babe Bennett Ruth Blakeley Dom Tallance Second Congregational Church Emma Scheuneman Lake Avenue Nell Miller Eva Shock Dewey Avenue Alpha Beta Bluets Mildred Diewald Abbe Road Bunco Clara Makinski Chris Guadagnino Loretta Zi0lek Ruth Vanscolina Marie Pitts Gates Avenue Gertrude's Cleveland S P.T. A Parent-Teacher Association News Women's Missionary Society First Baptist Church Paul Roig Clyde Bennett van Guilder Women’s Mission Union Ohio Independent Baptist Churches Toledo Cleveland Hebrew Mission B. Davidson Andersons W. C. Porter Boy Scout First Congregational Church S. M. E. P. Gates Norwalk Robert Tephens Belfry Max Horwitz Reger & Binninger the Diamond House Century Building Woolworth's Elyria, Ohio
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