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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1940

Page

7

Copeland-Jackson Wedding Date Is Announced

J P Jackson of LaGrange announces the coming marriage of his daughter Nellie to Claera Copeland son of Mrs Clara Copeland of Kent Ohio Open church services will be observed when the couple weds Saturday May 25 at 6 oclock in LaGrange Methodist church The bride elect is a teacher in Penfield Schools and Mr Copeland has a government position in Springfield Massachusetts

J. P. Jackson LaGrange Nellie Claera Copeland Clara Copeland Kent Ohio LaGrange Methodist Church Penfield Copeland Springfield Massachusetts

Mixed Chorus To Sing In Annual Concert Tuesday

The Elvira Musical Art Society Choral Department presents a mixed chorus in its annual concert next Tuesday at 8 in the First Congregational church. They will perform The Rose Maiden by Frederick H. Cowen under director J. Martin Beck, who has led the chorus for four years.

Secord Elvira Musical Art Society First Congregational Church Frederick H. Cowen J. Martin Beck Cnora Musical Art Society J. W. Smith Charles Adams J. E. Wickler Maurice Kessler Gilbert Wison Charles E. Mayhew Paul Flood A. W. Huse

Wedding in St Mary's Church Unites McGuire and Blakeslee

Mary Jane McGuire and Harold M. Blakeslee wed at St Marys church in a nine oclock ceremony. Miss Claire McGuire attended in yellow net while Carl Henke was best man. The couple plans a Eastbound honeymoon and will live at 1019 Middle avenue. Both are Elyria High School graduates and employed locally.

St.Mary's Church Mary Jane McGuire Harold Blakeslee M. J. McGuire Kenyon Avenue Harold M. Blakeslee Frank Blakeslee Tenth Street Robert D. Delmege St Mary’s Church Glediol Charles Guth Jack Huge Claire McGuire Carl Henke Blakeslee Middle Avenue

Kathryne Moon Weds Frank Ryan at St Marys Church

Kathryne Moon daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Moon of La Grange Road will marry Frank Ryan son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ryan of Lake Avenue Lakewood on Monday May 20 at 10 o'clock in St Marys Church. Rev Fr John Marren of St Louis cousin of the bride elect will say the Mass.

Wiss Kathryne Moon John T. Moon la Grange Road Frank Ryan Lake Avenue Lakewood St Mary’s Church John Marren St Louis Missouri

Banquet Precedes PHC Meeting in Lorain

The Protected Home Circle held a mother daughter banquet with guests from New York and Cleveland. Plans for a Grand Circle convention at the Hotel Statler in Cleveland in July were discussed, and C. E. Dunford was named state representative. Also notes on Hadley birthday tribute in Cleveland and upcoming events circulated among members and executives.

Protected Home Circle Hall New York Cleveland Grand Circle Statler Clevelend C. E. Dunford Supreme Hadley Alpine Village Florence Resear J. J. Resar Wendla Resar Lillian Smith Mary Thomas Jean Heimsath

Wedding of Lucille Wehnes and Neel Todd Set in Covington

Announcement today confirms the marriage of Lucille Wehnes and Neel Todd in Covington Kentucky on August 10 1939 Justice of the Peace William Ranshaw presided. Mr Todd a Elyria Coach Co employee and both plan to reside at Sheffield Lake following their wedding.

Lucille Wehnes Neel Todd Covington Kentucky William Ranshaw Todd Elstria High School Brookside High School Elyria Coach Co Sheffield Lake

Public Affairs Group Set Luncheon Talk on So This Is America

The YWCA Public Affairs committee plans a May 21 luncheon at 12 30 in the YS gym featuring Miss Ethel Birds talk So This Is America on foreign born adaptation and parent child strain. It will be the last meeting until autumn with a brief business session at its end.

Ina Thomas Women of the Moose Long Avenue Lorain Dorothy Young Child Welfare Committee Denis Toda Lorain County Ethel Bird America Miss Bird Mrs. Spence

May breakfast and gatherings span many locals in Elyria

Mrs A D Strong hosts Bellevue guests after a May breakfast at First Methodist. Activities include visits to the Home for the Aged and luncheon. Several members attend conferences in Columbus and Oberlin, with others traveling to Dearborn and Cincinnati for events and hospital visits.

A. D. Strong Columbia Avenue Mesdames Elma Harris Cora Rudy Louise Raish Edna Patrick Aradulla Yoder Connie Tribolet Mabel Smith Helen Avery Blanche Euler Helen Tramsue Laura Tone Bellevue Ohio First Methodist Church Strong Home Eva Mackey Elyria Business and Professional Women’s Club Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Cay Columbus State Conference of Congregational Christian Churches Hev W. M. Auld Ais W. F. Bell James Ven Dusen Elizabeth Rich Peter Smith George Davy Oberlin Florence Fitch Northeast Centre Battle Creek Michigan BR. C. Novatmey Doris Standen Esther Schulz Phyllis Jobson Deshler-Wallick Joyce Lang East Avenue Allen Lang Carol Berea Dearborn Eleanor Timms New London Connecticut Thomas Hestings Lodi Street Jeanette Sheppard Louise Lersch Lois Fortune William McMullen Furnace Street O. K. Eldred Ferndale Russell Dean Cincinnati University of Cincinnati A. D. Schue Rochester New York Charles T. Schue Abbe Road Junior Todd Herbert Young Bruce McWilliams

Mrs. Henry Tibball Named Elyria League President

Mrs. Henry Tibball of 445 Earls Court assumed duties as president of the Elyria League of Women Voters after being elected at the Spring luncheon meeting at the Elyria Country Club. The event honored outgoing president Airs. Harold Kunkle and featured remarks by Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride and Mrs. James T. Hoffman.

Henry Tibball League of Women Voters Henry Tibbals Earls Court Elyria Spurgeon Winters Denison Herbert Cummings Cornell Malcolm L. McBride Cleveland State League Board New York City League James T. Hoffman Cuyahoga League National Board Department of Government and Social Welfare E. M. Green C. R. Aldrich Mirs Keith Clott Tibball Curtis Spence Harold Ewing Kinkie Stanley Orr

Tulips Decorate Tables For Grace Guild Dinner

Grace Guild hosted its eleventh annual mother daughter banquet with 43 guests seated at tulip centerpieces in gilded shoes. The event featured musical numbers, a travel talk by Eva Smith, a Hungarian costume display, and remarks by president Mrs Dorothy Woodin. The gathering closed the Grace Guild year ahead of a June 16 breakfast and a Republican Women’s Club meeting at the Woman's Club House.

Grace Guild Eith Dorothy Woodin Esther Sparks H.L. McKee Barbara Kuss Janet Updyke Jacqueline Cox Central Europe America Dorothy Hotov Katherine McKee Alice Hartwig Margaret Zachman Helen Lang Loretta Zeroll

Local Licensing List Names Six Individuals

Six individuals are named in a local licensing notice: Walter Makrusxi, 23, Amherst, job setter. Marian Write, 25, Black River township. Melvin Cook, 21, Lorain service station salesman. Irene Orland i, 20, Lorain. Robert K. Osborn, 23, Elyria service man. Gladys B. Davidson, 22, 615 East Avenue, Elyria.

Walter Makrusxi Amherst Job Setter Marian Write Black River Township Melvin Cook Lorain Irene Orlandi Robert K. Osborn Elyria Gladys B. Davidson East Avenue

Hospital Submissions and Discharges List

Submissions include Earl Wonder from Avon Dorothy Bunning of 447 Ninth Street Shirley Tarry of 111 Lake Avenue and David Palmer of 335 Oberlin Road. Discharges mention Mrs Lynn Peters and Mrs Bert Orvis with baby girl at 291 Abbe Road and Mrs Everett Warner with baby boy. North Olmsted also lists Fred Glosser and Joseph Rapking at Lp tain Wellington.

Earl Wonder Avon Dorothy Bunning Ninth Street Shirley Tarry Lake Avenue David Palmer Oberlin Road Lynn Peters Harvard Avenue Bert Orvis Abbe Road Everett Warner North Olmsted Fred Glosser Joseph Rapking Wellington

Calendar Rainbow Majority League and Civic Club Notes

Community clubs across Eastern Heights report events from Mrs Glen Rogers and Columbia avenue to St Pauls Circle and Tigredia Social Club outings. Meetings cover lectures, birthday observances, installation of new officers, and forthcoming June gatherings with speakers including Mrs A L Patrick and Mabel Prindle.

Rainbow Majority League Eastern Heights C. C van Duyxe Cleveland Street Order of Eastern Star Jelly M. Albert Nettie Finch Webber Club Church of Christ Blanche Thompson Nimih Street Bairs Ada Gould Irs Maude Salen Norah Neher Viola Hargrave Florence Stetson E. W. Rowland Elsie Kaiser Robert Collier Mirs. A. L. Patrick Maternal Health Association Patrick E. J. Howenstine

Speaker L B Hindman to address Bible class Sunday

Elyria area readers are invited to a Sunday 9 30 a m session at the M C A with L B Hindman teaching on Private Property for Human Service The La Porte young women chorus directed by Mrs Harry Gregg will perform Proposals for unemployment compensation amendments are among social welfare measures under discussion in state legislatures this year

L. B. Hindman Elyria Mens Bible Class M. C la Porte Harry Gregg

May Breakfast At First Methodist Attended By 300

The annual May breakfast sponsored by the Women's Home Missionary Society of First Methodist Church drew about 300 people Friday at 9 30. Rev K P Meister led the invocation. speakers included Revs Hicks Kirby and Meister. Mrs A D Strong presided as president.

First Methodist Church Women's Home Missionary Society K. P. Meister A. D. Strong F. L. Hicks Edwin Kirby Edward J. Bond E. J. Bond Abs. Streng Bellevue Methodist Church Elyria Elizabeth Cawrse

Memory Night Observed by Elyria Eastern Star Chapter

Eastern Star Chapter observes Memory Night with Worthy Matron Esther Wellert welcoming Bess Smith and Ara Harrison. Officers honored include 1921 honorary officers and Bernice Lawrence praised for secretary work. Announcement of May 90 inspection by Enola Heller. May birthdays noted. lunch served. Bow installation planned May 27 with Janet Strohl as worthy advisor.

Elyria Order of Eastern Star Esther Wellert Bess Smith Ara Harrison Wellerr Bernice Lawrence Nance Rust Mary Rose Marshall Mary Tapper Ruth Eunice Bush Esther Anne Wilcox Electr Olga Taslor Warder Katherine Vogelson Jenne Madeline Chepter Vermilen Hemitrar Obo Mesdames Fannie Richwine Leota Bastian Metta Whitney Ainpie = Cunningham Mary Farmer Margaret Gruse Marian Hand M Rainbow Janet Strohl

Royal Neighbors Rally in Elyria County

Royal Neighbors of Lorain County gathered in Elyria for a school of instruction attended by about 100 in Woodman hall with a public meeting for 200 at ELX hall. Officers listed include Oracle Mabel Anderson and Elsie Ernst, with a full program of readings, music, and a dance recital by the Bender School of Dance. next rally set for Lorain in October.

Lorain County Elyria Fem Woodman Hall Elk’s Eix’s School of Instruction Oracle Mabel Anderson Elsie Ernst Mildred Ward Florence Gillman Coen Emma Dil Beulah Richards Ashland Alma Wirth Edith Williams Jessie Burns Bender School of Dance Florence Brown Lorain

Class of 1910 To Hold Reunion

Plans for the Elyria High School class of 1910 reunion on June 7 are progressing. Invitations are sent and reservations coming in. several returns are unsigned, so the secretary cannot finalize seating by name. This promises to be the largest reunion the class has had.

Elyria F

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Copeland-Jackson Kathryne Moon P.H.C Moose P.T. A Gates Faye Hargrave Fred Cox Palm William Mathewson Crosby Vernon Ross Marny’s East Bridge Street Broad Street Marny Jane Mashinske Anthony Club Chestnut Street Maurice McIntire Victor Visci Helen Nagy Roberta Mosley Howard Parton Sheldon Schroeder Victor Wisci Helen Dombrowski Erie Street St Agnes Circle No Esther Ott Mary Rainey Stella Wilbur Jessie Ellis Pauline Slavin Grant Street Mrs. Franks Clyde Franks Alberta Eddy Eaton Grafton Mildred Cannonberg Marian Ward Columbia Station Franks Orrin Durkee Brrs Miss Zaleski Whats Trump Club Jennie Zaleski West Avenue Bridge Grace Broadwell Mary Demas Amelia Hange Wooster Street Jefferson Cascade Park Republican Women's Club Walter Wright Republican Women’s Club Woman's Club Anna Kennedy Helen Sherman George Lamberton Baccarat Langie Club Bryan Gene Duffy Duffy Joseph Hancock Mendelcourt Allen Jack Knight Longfellow Sireet Knight Crowns Bridges Pennington Paradise Gertrude's Cleveland St Tigredia Social Club Garvin Avenue Lillian Boddy Laura Barton Myrtle Therley Nichols Court Elyria Men's Bible Class Imperial East Ave Myrielle Lincoln Theatre Rytex Lincoln Theater Eastern Star Chapter Royal Neighbors Olmsted & Hoeffei Water St
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