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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1931

Page

9

Williams Ohlemacher Wedding Solemnized at Methodist Church

Miss Beatrice Dorothy Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Williams 139 Ridge Street became the bride of William Ohlemacher son of Mrs Emma Ohlemacher 991 Park Avenue and the late William F Ohlemacher former president of Elyria Manufacturing company The ceremony was at the First Methodist church Rev A E Piper officiated The bride wore beige lace and talisman roses in a corsage A motor trip to Washington DC followed After May 23 they will live at 901 Park Avenue The bride attended Elyria High and Oberlin School of Commerce and has been secretary to Service Director John N Eidt The groom a Milan High School graduate attended Ohio Wesleyan University and works with Elyria Manufacturing Co A surprise shower honored Miss Williams hosted by Mrs Burton Ohlemacher The event featured contests and gifts

Beatrice Dorothy Williams Oliver Williams Ridge Street William Ohlemacher Emma Ohlemacher Park Avenue William F. Ohlemacher Elyria Manufacturing Company A. E. Piper First Methodist Church Dorothy Sudro Washington, D. C Elyria High School Oberlin School of Commerce John N. Eidt Ohlemacher Milan High School Ohio Wesleyan University Burton Ohlemacher Harvard Avenue Willams Miss Williams Wilbur Studer Mildred Sipp Howard Blakesley Evelyn Ohlemacher Wilbur Studor Apple Creek Clifford Sipp Huron North Olmsted Todd Meekeer Howard Ohlemacher

Local Club Meetings and Scouts Gather for Monday Events

Tri-Fi Club meets with Miss Myrtle Struck of Columbus street. Lorain County Beekeepers meet with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson in Amherst at 6 o'clock. N A Q Club meets with Mrs. Grace Lumley, 121 Beverly court. Monday Colonial Club meets with Mrs. A M Hannaford, 331 Fifth street. Troops Boy Scouts of M E church meet at 6 30 to go out to camp for supper. Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias. Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars. Canton Lorain No 93. Ladies Auxiliary of Cantons in I O O F hall. Events Monday.

Myrtle Struck Columbus Street Lorain County Beekeepers Ray Johnson Amherst N. A. Q. Club Grace Lumley Beverly Court Colonial Club A. M. Hannaford Fifth Street Boy Scouts of M. E. Church Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias Ladies Canton Lorain No Ladies’ Auxiliary of Cantons

Elyria Bible Class Meets at Rivoli Theatre Broad Street

The Elyria Men s Bible Class gathers at the Rivoli Theatre on Broad Street at 9 30 with President Jas A Hewitt presiding. Paul Wainwright leads the morning muve and Ralph Standen directs singing with Clare Shorr at the piano. The Wainwright Male Quartet performed last week and the class welcomed a tally of thirty five Wainwrights. Attendance surpassed three hundred. Father s Day planned. no Mother s Day address this year. Tomorrow Wm C Fowler teaches on Retaliation or Turning the Other Cheak with copies of Matthew to be distributed. Reception Committee to be on hand by 9 20.

Elyria Men's Rivoli Theatre Broad Street Jas. A. Hewitt Paul Wainwright Ralph Standen Clare Shorr Wainwright Wm. C. Fowler

First Baptist Church Notes Service Schedule and Music

At 9:45 Bible School to order and 10:45 Morning Service with Pastor R T Ketcham continuing John exposition. Evening Service at 7:30 features sermon, choir anthem Oh How Amable Are Thy Dwellings, offertory duet In the Cross of Christ We Glory, organ preludes and postludes, and a soprano solo by Mrs Paul Summierlee.

R. T. Ketcham Joseph Barnby Christ Howe F. A. Yost L. E. Pakhner Pradiey Cap F. J. Jackson Paul Summierlee Lefebvre Wily

The Mystery of the Church Theme at United Presbyterian

The United Presbyterian Church notes a sermon titled The Mystery of the Church to be delivered at 10:45 a.m. with Bible School at 9:34 a.m. The lesson is Christ Enters Jerusalem as King from Luke 19:29-48. Activities include Intermediate Y P C VII at 6:90 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer group also at 6:90 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. on The Priesthood of Believers.

Christ Jerusalem Y. P. C. VII

Bible Class Social Meeting Concludes Year

About twenty members of the Business and Industrial Women's Bible Class met at Mildred Fowl's Glendale court home for a social evening with music and contests. The final gathering of the year, plans call for more summer gatherings at the Home for the Aged and fall officer elections with meetings resuming on a regular schedule.

Business and Industrial Women's Bible Class Mildred Fowl Glendale Court Home For the

Community notes and social visitors in town

Barton receives the sunshine prize and a June nineteenth meeting is planned at Mrs. Rose Ryan's Fifth Street home. Washington Jefferson College student Harry Cook visits his mother Mrs. Clara Cook in East Avenue. The Mugwumps dance at Spring Valley Country Club drew Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jourgens of Lakewood and Helen Slough. Doctors Brodbeck Knapp and Williams will attend the Ohio State Osteopathic convention at Hotel Cleveland next week. Bud Taylor from Ohio State University visits his father W. M. Taylor on Fourth Street. Walter Kelsey and Gordon May of Cleveland were guests of Mrs. C. S. Kelsey on East Street.

Harry Cook Washington Jefferson College Washington Pennsylvania Clara Cook East Avenue Harold Jourgens Helen Slough Lakewood Spring Valley Country Club QO. BE. Brodbeck H. L. Knapp R.A. Williams Cleveland Bud Taylor Ohio State University W. M. Taylor Fourth Street Walter Kelsey Gordon May C. S. Kelsey

Olympic Club Reunites After World War Eight-Year Gap

Members of the Olympic Club held a reunion and dinner at Daniel's Villa, the first gathering since the World War and the club's dissolution. Four departed members were honored with empty chairs, and three bachelors, all Elyrians, attended. Detroit Cleveland Lorain represented. plans called for annual gatherings with Harold Agate named secretary.

Olympic Club Daniel’s Villa Elyrians B. M. O'Donnell Joe Burrows James Rodgers Detroit Cleveland Lorain William Rowe al Seward L. Andress Lakewood P. Harold J. Colgan Harold Agate

Confirmation Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church

The Grace Lutheran Church service at 10 15 a m features an ordination of catechumens with Rev Harry C Muhly delivering a sermon titled Thou Art Mine based on Isaiah 43 1 The confirmands include Virginia Ruth Bagnell Agnes A Lottmann Erna F Lottmann Anna Thelma Muhly Katherine Schaefer Russell W Schmittgen Irene B Stoll Clifford Zeroll Loretta A Zeroll The public is invited The St John s Church confirmation follows at 10:00 am with Betty Flowers LeRoy Gotto Leonard Koehn Eleanor Meyers Albert Stahl Leonard Stark Mary Stehr and Wilma Struck named for confirmation

Grace Lutheran Church Princeton Avenue East River Street Harry C. Muhly Virginia Ruth Bagnell Agnes A. Lottmann Erna F. Lot

Quiet Wedding for Hunger Buckholz at Four Thirty

Miss Ruth Hunger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hunger of West Ridge, marries Arthur Buckholz this afternoon in a single ring ceremony performed by Reverend Schroeder. Attendants include maid of honor Miss Alvira Koch and best man Karl Hunger. A wedding dinner and eight o clock reception follow at the home, after which the couple plans to reside in the city where Buckholz works as a clerk.

Ruth Hunger Charles Hunger West Ridge Arthur Buckholz Alvira Koch Karl Hunger Schroeder Ella Peck Buckholz Western Automatic

Marriage Licenses and A Birth Notice Include Elyria Area

Marriage licenses listed for Arthur Buchholz and Ruth Hunger in Elyria township with Rev Schroeder. Frederick Broun Jr and Imogene Gregg in Hiram and North Ridgeville with Rev Fowler. Howard Ohlemacher and Beatrice Williams in Elyria with Rev Piper. Roy Reinke and Dorothy Bonhill in Elyria with Rev Heywood. Thomas Lewandowski and Lottie Sadowski in Lorain with Rev Dembrow. Clyde Childress and Sangue Johnson in Lorain with a Justice. A birth notice reports Lester and Mrs Diedrich of 139 Charles Court welcomed a son at Elyria Memorial Hospital on May 16.

Arthur Buchholz Elyria Ruth Hunger Elyria Township Schroeder Frederick C. Broun, Jr Autor Hiram Ohio Imogene Gregg North Ridgeville Fowler Howard W. Ohlemacher Bearice D. Williams Piper Roy Reinke Filterman Dorothy Bon Lester Diedrich Charles Court Elyria Memorial Hospital

Elyrians Celebrate Recent Marriage With Reception

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schubert were honored at a reception hosted by the groom’s sister and brother in LaGrange. Tulips and pansies decorated the home. A social hour, music, and conversation followed. Guests included numerous Bechtels, Angersbachs, Bennett, Day ton family members, Lawries, Kuntzs, and Schuberts from several nearby towns.

Fred Schubert Byron Seely LaGrange Charles Bechtel Raymond Bechtel Brownhelm Roy Angersbach Walter Bennett Henrietta Howard Dayton Charles Andrews Pittsfield James Lawrie Oberlin Theodore Kuntz Lorain William Bechtel Newton Bechtel Middle Ridge John Bechtel Murray Ridge Walter Bechtel Amherst Frank Bechtel J. P. Bechtel Nelson Bechtel South Ridge E. C. Schubert Townline Road Lewis Schubert Phillipena Schubert F. Schubert This City Carl Seely

High School Orchestra and Chorus Concert

Last night the school presented its annual springs concert in the auditorium with a hearty audience. A. F E. Giles aided the orchestra on flute as the program featured Bach, Haydn, Palestrina, Elgar, Dvorak, Verdi, Donizetti and Beethoven works sung by the mixed chorus and backed by the orchestra.

A. F E. Giles Bach Haydn Palestrina Elgar von Weber Huntsman's Chorus Hartley Russell Obitts Aida Verdi Dvorak Rosita DuPont Nevin

Working for Jesus in the Neighborhood Sunday School Theme

The Sunday School hour at 9:45 a.m. will feature Working for Jesus in the Neighborhood under director William Block with classes for all grades. Morning Worship follows at 10:45 a.m. with Prelude by Mrs. McDowell and anthem Hear My Cry O God by Kopyloff.

Jesus William Block McDowell Kopyloff Miss Teen Kroh Messiah Lutheran Church Cleveland Treights Ohio Sayles Stewards of the Grace of God George Mynchenberg

Suden Church Evening Musical and Sermon Program

The Church of Christ presents a regular evening musical at 7 30 tomorrow on Second and Chapel streets performed by the church quartet Mrs R B Hand soprano Mrs D A Baird alto Paul Wainwright tenor Walter O Smith bass with Clare Short organist The program includes opening and benediction quartets congregational hymns duets solo and readings followed by a sermon on A gift that we really wish and scriptural baptism. The morning service features Elyria Commandery guests Knights Templar Eminent Sir Karl W Plocher with special music and a sermon on The resurrection of Jesus the Christ Bible school opens at 9 36 with varied departments and musical numbers. Youth and Their Destiny at 6 30 and Christian Endeavor meetings throughout the day all are welcome.

Church of Christ R. B. Hand D. A. Baird Paul Wainwright Walter O. Smith Clare Short Handel Old Rugged Cross Wooler Speaks Jesus Ackley Elyria Knights Templar Karl W. Plocher Jesus the Christ Elby Christ Donkey Gounod Bible School Ruth Charlotte Chase Jas. A. Smith Christian Endeavor Executive Committee Expert Endeavor County Christian Endeavor Union Theodore Owens Mabel Sayles Christian Endeavor Miss Sayles Intermediate Christian Endeavor Charlies Edwards India

Report of National Conference at D A R Meeting

The D A R held a regular meeting at the Y W C A with fifty four attendees. Mrs Will Thomas reported on the Washington conference, a quartet performed, Dolly Madison was highlighted, and notes on local schools landscaping were presented. A June picnic is planned at Mrs Youngs home on Barton road and Center Ridge.

W.C. A Washington Will Thomas Wilfrid Bowdler Elizabeth Rich H. M. Met Washington Avenue Cascade Park J. H. Hurst Wilfrid Brown G. W. Goodman F. A. Lawrence Harry Pounds Clayton Smith A. M. Boyer

Fifty Men Enter Elks Club Bridge Tournament

About fifty members gathered at the Elks Club for the first in a series of stag bridge tournaments. Six prizes were awarded to Paul Gentzel, Max B. Stein, P. C. Gilman, H. A. Baker, J. W. Miller, and Ray Jackson, followed by a buffet luncheon served by the club.

The Elks Club Paul Gentzel Max Roldstein P. C. Gilman H. A. Baker J. W. Miller Ray Jackson

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Summary

Admission entries list Mrs. Lester Died Tick at 139 Charles Court and Mrs. Betty J. Jackson at 1199 East River. Discharge entries note Mrs. Charles Quer at 314 Eastern Heights Boulevard and Margaret Sender in Orwell, Ohio.

Lester Tick Charles Court Betty J. Jackson East River Charles Querin Eastern Heights Boulevard Margaret Sender Orwell Ohio

Nettie Finch Webber Club Elects Officers

The Nettie Finch Webber Club met at Mrs. Fred Pahl’s Oxford court home for supper hosted by the hostess and assistants. After devotional led by Mrs. Ira Wissinger, reports and business were discussed and a nominating committee elected new officers: president Mrs. Phillip Robson, vice president Mrs. E. R. Laver, secretary Mrs. J. D. Hard, assistant secretary Mrs. William Walker, treasurer Mrs. T. D. Goodwin, assistant treasurer Miss Bonita Marshall. An entertainment program followed with solos by Mrs. D. A. Baird and piano solos by Mrs. F. E. Biddinger, plus elocution by Mrs. Gerald Rice. The club will meet again June nineteenth.

Fred Pahl Oxford Court Nettie Finch Webber E. E. Dettman A. Nilsen Ira Wissinger Phillip Robson E. R. Laver J. D. Hard Secretari William Walker T. D. Goodwin Bonita Marshall D. A. Baird Alice Wilmot Gerald Rice F. E. Biddinger

Sermons and Installations at First Methodist Church

Morning worship at 10 45 features Dr A E Piper continuing The Lord s Prayer series Our Father with music including Sanctissima Praise Ye the Lord and Cavatine The evening service at 7 59 installs the Epworth League Cabinet for the year with youth messages and a talk on The Adventure of Youth Church School meets at 9 39 The Epworth League gatherings in the evening at 6 59 are led by Leonard Fowis with the new cabinet cadence

First Methodist Episcopal Church A. E. Piper Our Father Epworth League Lux Brown Gavotte E. Silas Marche Pontifacle Lemmens Church School Leonard Fowis

Elyria Musician to Be Heard Over Station WJAY

Elyria includes a city tenor Paul Wainwright as soloist after Aid Inc airs Elsria program. WJAY booked him for a special Sunday afternoon broadcast with baritone Walter O. Smith and pianist Edna McDowell slated to accompany.

Elyria WJAY Aid, Inc Elsria

Bunco Club HostsPrize Winners At Lake Avenue

Mrs Lena Tabor entertained the Blue and Gold Bunco Club at her home on Lake Avenue. Three tables played with prizes awarded to Mrs John Kolopos first Mrs Fred Hadaway second and Mrs Ben Brouse third. Miss Anna Feron won another contest. A luncheon followed and the group planned to meet Mrs Kate Beckwith on May 1st.

Lena Tabor Bunco Club Lake Avenue John Kolopos Fred Hadaway Ben Brouse Anna Feron Kate Beckwith

Two new members join Skeazieos Club meeting

At the third Skeazieos Club meeting hosted by Ida Mae Smith on Oak Street Antoinette Boron and Wanda Mashck were welcomed as new members. A committee was appointed to select pins, green and white were chosen as club colors, and a luncheon followed before adjournment. Members will meet in two weeks at Antoinette Boron’s Erie Street home.

Skeazieos Club Whch Ida Mae Smith Oak Street Antoinette Boron Wanda Mashck Erie Street

Revival Services at Nazarene Church

Revival services are held each evening at 7 39 at the Nazarene Church 209 West Except Friday when all are invited to the Young People's Rally in Ashland Meet at the church at 6 00 Friday evening The special services close Sunday evening

Nazarene Church The West Street Ashland Promptio

Royal Neighbors Plan Card Party in Woodman Hall

Royal Neighbors met in Woodman Hall last evening with good attendance. Plans were made for a benefit card party at Mrs. Cora Bemis's home on West Street May 28. A memorial service was also planned. Refreshments were served by the birthday committee.

Royal Neighbors Woodman Hall Cora Bemis West Street

Good Will Bible Class Holds Quarterly Birthday Party

The Good Will Bible Class of First Congregational Church met for its quarterly birthday party Friday in the church parlor. A luncheon was served to 35 at 12:30 PM. After a brief meeting, Miss Amy Saye presented a paper on the History of Lorain County. They adjourned to meet June 19 at Mrs. Frank Wharton’s home, 703 Garford Avenue.

Good Will Bible First Congregational Church Amy Saye Lorain County Frank Wharton Garford Avenue

Welfare department of Woman's Club hears of crippled children work

After a threen dinner at the Elyria Woman's Club the Child Welfare and Social Service Department heard a talk by Dr. M Melvin Clark about Gates Hospital for Crippled Children. He showed pictures of the work and the club plans another sewing meeting soon though the club year has closed.

Elyria Woman's Club Child Welfare and Social Service Department Gates Hospital For M. Melvin Clark Clark

YWCA Girl Reserves Tour Peerless Laundry Co

Members of the Wyandotte and Keossawin Girl Reserves toured the Peerless Laundry Co on Friday afternoon. Mrs Crisp conducted the visit explaining laundry and dry cleaning processes. The tour was instructive and entertaining and the girls were served refreshments by management.

Wyandotte and Keossawin Peerless Laundry Co

Oberlin hosts steak and wiener roast at Red Lantern

Harold Burns hosts a gathering this afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Deane Burns on East Avenue for male students at The Red Lantern in Oberlin. About twenty guests will attend a steak and wiener roast.

Harold Burns Deane Burns East Avenue

Security Benefit Association Holds Card Party

The Security Benefit Association met in the I. O. O. F. hall with a small turnout. After business, a card party awarded first prizes to Mrs. Anna Hoard and John Hegin botham. Consolations went to Mrs. Minnie Hegin botham and John Gerhart. A refreshment course followed. Next meeting set for June nineteenth.

Goodwill Bridge Club Entertained and Luncheon Served

The Goodwill Bridge Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C Burkett at 170 Beebecourt. Prizes for high score went to Mrs. H O West and A Jahrous. consolation prizes to Mrs. James Collier and Harry West. A luncheon followed. next meeting set for two weeks at Mr. and Mrs. James Collier, 208 Harwood Street.

Goodwill Bridge Club C. Burkett Beebecourt H. O. West A. Jahrous James Collier Harry West Harwood Street

Mugwumps Hold Annual Dance at Spring Valley Club

The Mugwumps Club held its annual dance at Spring Valley Country Club last evening in a semi formal event. Jack Sullivan's orchestra provided music for forty five couples to dance, with refreshments served later in the night.

Spring Valley Club Mugwumps Club Spring Valley Country Club Jack Sullivan

Session Hours for Readings at 217 Broad St

Readings set daily from 3:30 to 4:30 with weekend evenings 8 to 9. Location listed as 217 Broad Street.

Broad St

Tigredia Social Club Hosts Tureen Dinner At Kenyon Avenue

Mrs Florence Sherman hosted the Tigredia Social Club at her Kenyon avenue home yesterday noon for a tureen dinner. The house was decorated with spring flowers. After dinner a business meeting followed by banco. Prizes were won by Edna Manzelman Anna Hoard and O E.

Tigredia Social Club Florence Sherman Kenyon Avenue Banco Edna Manzelman Anna Hoard O. E

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