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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1936

Page

12

Society Indecentment Of The Coming Marriage In Local Society

Miss Dorothy Rawson hosts a party with fourteen girls as plans emerge for her wedding to Houghton Wagner at First Methodist Episcopal Church on Thursday in June. Guests enjoyed bridge and a prize for high score. The couple’s families, schooling, and employment details are given. club activities and theatre rehearsals are also noted, including Play Makers and Lady Windermere's Fan preparations.

Dorothy Rawson Houghton Wagner Rome On Sixth Street Frank Walker June Smith Wagner Rawson Elvrra High Florence Wasner E. P. Clement Second Street

Weekend notes from Elyria and nearby towns

Personal items mention visits between Cleveland Road and Toronto, with relatives in Oxford and Willinois. Reported births at Elyria Memorial Hospital and social updates include Francis Junior College students in Mt Carroll, officers in Washington spending weekends at home, and local residents attending events like the Old-Timers banquet in Lorain.

Fring Guthman Auga- Patsy Collinwood Berpsiage Bredr Jsek Ct Corporation Beasdenar Detroit Ralph Stan Park Avenue Torning Elyria Rozemary Dar Willinois Siris Francis Sh Jenior Mt Carroll Wingis Pegey Huge Washington, D. C Second Street George Francis East Bridge Siresz Elyria Slemoriel Hosztal George Bradier Harvard jBue Lorain National Tube Company John Willard Wherri Erlin College Oberlin Mac Oberlin College Wherri Seni Rober Empios Admtion Waste B.C T. T. Robinson California Washington B L. Bordaf and Sons Jamerett

Schmittgen Vosburgh Wedding Solemnized in Lakewood Church

The Schmittgen Vosburgh nuptials were solemnized at Lakewood Church with Miss Jean Vosburgh as bridesmaid. The ceremony featured music, a wedding march, and a dinner following for families. The couple will reside at 237 Cambridge Court after a brief home visit.

Lakewood Church Jean Vosburgh Daushter Church Lethece Shewser Bou Sch Cambridge Court Rome Baldwin Nichols

Miss Newberry Honored At Bridals Shower Event

A local bridal shower celebrated Miss Newberry with friends and family in attendance. Notable guests included Eileen Reynolds and Vera Lauca among others as prizes and tributes highlighted the recent engagement of the honored guest.

Ug Wil M* Neo Pigochi Bewood Eileen Reynolds Dandrea

Program Entertains Sessen Temple Near to Ankland May

Announcement noted that Avenue C1 WHI presented a program at a local venue near Levain Margine Wooster and May windeth. Details indicate Star NET EDs and RE involvement in an event described as a post pored dessr for audience members.

Sessen Temple Levain Margine

Entertain It Church Eguscopal Rice and Chea Hosts

Fragmentary report shows guests entertained at a gathering hosted by Church Eguscopal Rice and Chea with references to a desertion, tents, a table, and various names. The text is garbled but indicates social activity and a forthcoming opening of a home to the Gard.

Hestesir George Dyke Cis Gard

Flostess Club Meeting At Mrs Holmes Home

Members of the Monopoly Club gathered at Mrs Lares Holmes home on Rivington Court last evening for a noodle tasting event. Mrs Pearl Linden Woo received high score and Mrs Jean Rasbach second. After luncheon the group planned to meet May 29 at Mrs Philip Bosch’s Bellefield Avenue home.

Lares Holmes Rivngton Pearl Linden Jean Rasbach Philip Bosch Bellefield Avenue

Hospital Admission and Discharges Noted in Avon and Elyria

The report lists admissions including Rudy Spruce at Oak Wood Avon and discharges such as Thomas Jacklin from New London with other named individuals. It notes a church choir concert at the Methodist Church auditorium on the 25th conducted by the Oberlin Concert Ensemble and sponsored by the club, highlighting local musical events and participants.

Yack Amhersi Rudy Spruce Oak Wood Avon Thomas Jacklin New London Wendell Mexthe Lu Banson Ricsteveland Te Berernas George Davis Joe Barearé Brs George Caurch In Conservatory of Music Ersemle Methodist Church of Elyria Fer Fay Spain TouRty Oberlin Peared Ervasions Progrem

Tenth Birthday Party Shobert Riddie Celebrated

A fragmentary notice describes Shobert Riddie celebrating a tenth birthday with family and friends. The readable text emphasizes a festive event at a home setting with games and cake. No clear date, location, or full names are confirmed.

Farewell Party for De pn Tie's Hostess

A farewell party honored the hostess at De pn Tie's venue with a shower of tokens. Members enjoyed a pleasant evening with games and a refreshment course, celebrating her name and departure.

Ecit

Lorain Elyria Licenses Kept for Several Individuals

Licenses issued or renewed for Andrew Krel of Lorain listed as handler of a hazardous operation, and Jean Wa dechi of Lorain. Raymond Wiser and Dorothy J. Christian of Elyria appear among the licensees in the notice.

Andrew Krel Lorain Res Haurank Jean Wadechi Raymond Wiser Eb Icort Dorothy J. Christian Elyria

Calendar of local club meetings and events

Monday calendar lists Junior Woman's Club mother daughter banquet and multiple club meetings across Lorain area. Welsh Club, Luner Side Cp, B B Club, Didh group, Kargars of Columbus in place, A T W Book Group with Mrs Von Blum, S D Nielsen reviews around the world in eleven years, Veterans groups, Womens Bible class and more.

W. Pemberrhy Tree Wester Cross Fourth Street Jae Lorain Anvilarr Sh Fry Novatner W Book Group John von Blum Plaza Apartments S. D. Nielsen Patience Richard John Abbe Towdo Club Lorain County Beekeepers George Tost East Avenue Veterans of Foreign Wars Men's Missionary League Unitied Presbyterian Church Sam Boone Eleveniag Street

Oberlin Amherst Past Chiefs entertaining pledge group

Entertained In Oberlin and Amherst Past Chiefs associations of the Prthian Sis pers were entertained by the oiation im the Oberlin KR last evening. Dinner arrangements included red and yellow favors and tapers. Mrs Adama Assherst gave welcome, Mrs Tulk and Oberlin hosts performed duets, games followed with prizes awarded.

Amherst Ociatons Adama Assherst Tulk Oberlin Iga Dee Estheraar Florence Y Smith Bertha =berger Minnie Gard

Miss Bernadette Barden Honored At East Street Supper

Compliment to associate Miss Bernadette Barden at a party hosted by Emma DeFazio in East Street. Guests included E C Cindy Neisner group and their wives. Dinner was served at seven in the garden. Gifts were presented to the bride elect. Bridge and pinocle games featured high scores. Mrs. Ray Firestone received consolation. Hazel Beard led as bride of Carl Turner, planned for Kansas City, Kansas.

Bernadette Barden E. C. Cind Neisner Re Emma DeFazio Eastreet Sipper Ray Firestone Poorothy Funk Hazel Beard Carl Turner Kansas City Kansas

Methodist class supper planned for June fourth

The Sunday School class of the Methodist church taught by Miss Mildred Fowls was entertained Thursday evening by Elaine Chobanofft with Anne Crozier assisting. Two guests Margaret Wehman and Marion Davidson attended. After business reports a screen supper was planned for June fourth. Games followed and refreshments were served.

Methodist Church Mildreg Fowls Elaine Chobanofft Anne Crozier Margaret Wehman Marion Davidson

Local Church Directory Listings on Oberiin Road and Nearby

A dense OCR from a church directory lists numerous parishes, pastors, service times, Sunday schools, and contact addresses. Churches include St John’s Lutheran, First Congregational, First Methodist, United Presbyterian, St Paul’s Evangelical, St Mary’s, and others with times like 9 to 11 AM services, catechism classes, youth and Christian Endeavor groups, and midweek prayer meetings. The scattered notes reference addresses on Princeton Ave, West Ave, Lake Ave, and East Bridge Street, with several pastors named and duty rosters noted. The fragmentary text also mentions sacristy hours, confession, and various religious societies and missions.

Princeton Ave St Garford J. Lo Urie Princeton Ava Stecy Ina Marne

Dance Plans for June Fifth Meeting of Protected Home Circle

Plans were made for a dance at the next meeting on June fifth when members of the Protected Home Circle met in the I. O. OL. PF. hall last evening. A card party followed with pinochle prizes awarded to C. E. Dunford and Mrs. Helen Sperry Sr. first, Clifford Reed and Mrs. Helena French second, Earl Kaylor and Mrs. Helen Sperry Sr. third. In chance prizes went to Mrs. Loretta Pigman and Frankie Schaub. A luncheon followed in the dining room. Officers will meet Friday evening May twenty second at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dunford, 237 Eighth Street.

Protected Home Circle I. O. OL. PF. Hall C. E. Dunford Helen Sperry Clifford Reed Helena French Earl Kaylor Loretta Pigman Frankie Schaub Eighth Street

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Lasheil at 154 Middle

Mrs Martha Lasheil celebrated her seventy birthday Thursday with family at Dirs Tripiett home. Daughters and granddaughters hosted a dinner and exchanged bouquets and gifts. Guests included Mrs Henry Stephan Mrs Robert Perrod Mrs Henry Fitzgerald Mrs Louis Cizi Mrs Josephine Triplett and grandchildren Betty Hull Robert Josepa and Joseph Tisler from Lorain and Penfield Junction.

Martha Lasheil Middle Avenue Dirs. Tripiett Henry Stephan Robert Perrod Lerain Henry Fitzgerald Louis Cizi Penfield Junction Josephine Triplett Elrria

Party At St Agnes Hall Altar Society Event

The St Agnes Altar Society hosted a party at the school hall with bridge, pedro, and five hundred in play. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs. Pat Carlin and M Karl Wolf, and Mrs. Joe Menschein and Mrs. Andrew Schaefer won five hundred. Pedro prizes were awarded to Mrs. John Webber and Mrs. Kruplak. Special prizes went to Mrs. Al Bater, Mrs. Dowdell, and Mrs. Leonard Wrkowski. Ice cream and cake were served by the committee chaired by Mrs. J. C. Welsh and others.

St Agnes Altar Society Bridge Pedro Pat Carlin Karl Wolf Joe Menschein Andrew Schaefer John Webber Kruplak al Bater Dowdell Leonard Wrkowski

Bride-Elect Katherine Smallwood Honored At Cleveland Bridge Party

Mrs Walter Kohn hosted a Cleveland street bridge club shower for bride-elect Miss Katherine Smallwood. Lakewood club members attended as gifts were presented ahead of her Saturday May 23 wedding to William Kohn.

Katherine Smallwood Walter Kohn Cleveland Street Lakewood Miss Smallwood William Kohn

Club Honors Member Mary Margaret Finegan

Mary Margaret Finegan was honored by Postscript Cind as Jean McConnor hosted a Thursday birthday gathering on Indian Hollow Road. The centerpiece featured a decorated birthday cake and favors. Hearts provided entertainment. Myrtle O Connor Mildred Brown and Maxine Roling were praised for their scores. The next meeting will be at Miss Finegan’s home on Howe.

Mary Margaret Finegan Jean McConnor Indian Hollow Road Hearts Myrtle O’connor Mildred Brown Maxine Roling Miss Finegan Howe Street

May Luncheon Of Elyria Woman's Club At Lake Shore Hotel

The annual May luncheon of the Elyria Woman's Club will be held at the Lake Shore Hotel in Cleveland on Saturday May 23. Reservations are available at the general club meeting on Wednesday May 20 or Thursday and Friday mornings at Central Book Store. Mrs H H Benham oversees transportation.

Elyria Woman's Club Lake Shore Hotel Cleveland Central Book Store H. H. Benham

Initiation and Games Mark Junior Protect Home Circle Meeting

Last night the group met in 10 C. F. Hall with Jack Pizgman and G map Jr. joining the organization. The evening featured games. Members of the Juniors Friendship Club plan a W. C. A. gathering Monday at 4:36 from there to Eirwoods for a Wiener roast. Each girl to bring her own wieners and buns. The piece also recounts a WWII era quip about Zeppelins being announced as visitors.

C. F. Hall Jack Pizgman G Map. Jr Tus Juninrs Friendship Club Eirwoods

Expect Conference Of Methodists To Adjourn Tuesday

Columbus May 16 The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church anticipated adjournment Tuesday amid a contentious social service issue and an uncertain birth control stance. The subcommittee offered no firm recommendation, and a 4 to 4 vote left the church divided on how to handle birth control. The conference faced mail and telephone input as debates continued.

Columbus. O General Conference Meth- Episcopal Churca

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