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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1940

Page

11

Mrs Axel Skjerne Speaks at AB and PW Dinner Meeting

The AB and PW Dinner Meeting at Graystone Hotel featured Mrs Axel Skjerne as speaker. Forty-two members attended with tulip and lily tables, green circular motifs, and red rose place cards. Eva Macker introduced a Denmark themed display, and officers for the year were elected: Cora Bassett president, Cora Phelps first VP, Evelyn Lehman second VP, Ruth Gates secretary, Eleanor Armstrong recording secretary, and Calman Nau treasurer and trustee.

Elvria Reaies Wes Heid Graystone Hotel S.g Una Fern Gates Mor Ae Bléinure Feus Els Sheridan Mes Axel Croerhn Econ Sul Shierne Irs Skjerne Denmark Poe Eva Macker Cora Bassett Cora Phelps Evelyn Lehmen Ruth Gates Margaret Cole Eleanor Armstrong Race Nau Func Calman

Poppy Day Drives Aid for Disabled World War Veterans

Rehabilitation work funded by Poppy Day proceeds aids Elyria Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary. Flora Huebner reports coin collections in ten boxes will support local disabled veterans and their families, noting 126,251 veterans aided last year with 986387.71 dollars, much from Poppy Day contributions.

Flora Huebner Elyrra American Legion Elyria

Miss Rosemary Cluley Sets June 22 As Date of Her Marriage

The article notes Rosemary Cluley will marry Elmer Springer on June 22 at her home on Chestnut Street after a short engagement. The piece mentions present guests and nearby residents but details are fragmented in the OCR.

Rosemary Cluley Elmer Springer Rosemary Cocer Este Elamer & Aeitan Jep Chestnut Street Scrolis Ang Uley Ane Jonas Schrammerry Tubes Co Briase Ogress Betty Z Svauta

June wedding plans and church social notes

The article outlines upcoming plans for a June 1 wedding, lists bridesmaids and family participants, describes a church tribute and a Bible class social at Second Congregational Church, and notes a wedding set for March 25 at Holy Cross Church. It also mentions a membership event and a social with prizes and refreshments.

Gaiety Club Mirs Hosts Evening of Fun and Prizes

The Gaiety Club event at Columbia Avenue featured William Schroeder entertaining Mirs with a prize raffle won by Doris Schaefer and Miss Pine Atow ACTa. A salad course followed the program as the group closed the evening and announced the next meeting at a local venue.

Mirs William Schroeder Guoreag Geletiv Clun Awerdea Doris Schaefer Ne Atow Ser Columbia Avenue Sencauic eCeson Mires Robert Ener Rosemarié Stirzeker Rts

Bride-Elect Fetes at St Agnes on Next Tuesday

Frances Callihan honored as bride-elect with a church reception at St Agnes. Miss Margaret A and Miss Joseph Te attended, gifts given, color motif white and green, three course luncheon served.

Frances Callihan St Agnes Emuren Bsuneco Mfiss Margaret Afiss Joseph Te Iiss Haine

E Y W L Picnic And Summer Plans At Birs

Empiored Youngs League members enjoy a picnic supper for 35 in the garden on East Avenue. An open meeting planned summer program events including Beaver Park June 11 and Metropolitan Park June 25, with lectures by Dr. H sch of Cleveland College.

Empiored Youngs League Er Birs Lil Shepherd East Avenue Weex Waklene Gould Linwheod Park Prcni Beaver Park Delores Tewry Metropolitan Park Ria Collins H Sch Cleveland College Catherine Schube Wil Menithe Feliciant Kindred Scott Zane Cladys Beese Leone Callahan Core Cathermine Logue Evelin Rodgers Marjorie Storer

Dinner Precedes Bridge Sagmeers in Tuocsette Cue

In a local bridge gathering, Crete's team led by Claude Box finished first with Lorain residents Beston and Mrs. Ed Aewood also placing. The event noted the next meeting set for June 4 as Mrs. Clorenes Rein Walt hosts at her home in Lorain.

Sagmeers Tuocsette Crete Oridze Beston Lorain Claude Box ED Aewood Clorenes Rein Walt Lateran

Ta-Wa-Si Club Fetes Mothers at Annual Dinner

The Ta-Wa-Si Club hosted its annual mother-daughter dinner at Marny’s, with Evelyn Smith presiding and Miss Janet Nozris singing solo numbers. Miss Florence Stetson led a devotional period and handled arrangements, while Mrs. Kaiser spoke about maternal work in India. The event closed with a group singing God Be With You Till We Meet Again.

Marny Evelyn Smith Janet Nozris Helen Cohen Florence Stetson India S & Fmusei

Tureen dinner and Welsh club meeting at First Aletho Gist church

Circle No 5 B hosted a tureen dinner on Morrison Street with ten members. Mrs H C Sieger led a business meeting followed by devotions led by Miss Elsie. Helen Osborn led a Look of Ro-Man study. Next meeting June 18 at Mrs George Peor's in Le Porte. A Welsh Club memorial service for Mrs Mary Savile was led by A L Agate with a salad tea. National convention invitation read, marking the clubs 50th anniversary. guests included Mrs Standen and Mrs Sarah Davies of Cleveland. Mrs Reese hosted at 112 Water Street. Spring flowers decorated. The next gathering will be on the second Tuesday in June at Mrs James Davies 309 East River Street.

Elyria Musical Art Society J. Martin Beck J. Hartman Crumley Frederic H. Cowen Elyma Chamber Music Society Arthur E. Giles Wayre Garland Philip Hofmann Hart Kaley Roseblossom Atrs George Tulk Combalto Jack Roberts Leonard Dunford Gladys McCullough Mr. Dunford J. Loring Birdsall Elyria Mgr. Birdsall Mr. Giles Mirs Otis Forsythe Morrison Street H. C. Sieger Elsie Ais Helen Osborn Ail Pe George Peor LePorte Mary Savile A. L. Agate E. T. Reese Water Street Carter Hotel Cleveland Alis. Standen Sarah Davies Reese James Davies East River Street Elyvre Women’s Ciub Esme Chapman Charles Coniam Wits J. AM. Gregory Chanmen Mir Miother Wigfield Smith Duien Gerden Catherine Lead Neney Ann Eschiruin James Smith Ac- Coon Irs Abs. L. Z. Mowry Water Wegat

National YWCA Luncheon Tackles So This is America Topic

A National YW worker spoke at a luncheon on So This is America highlighting second generation Americans and the need to connect youth to heritage. She warned that democracy rests on both political and economic realms and urged social workers and educators to guide immigrants toward leadership and cultural continuity.

National Ywca America Amerithese WLCA So¢Ical Meimisiers Roves D C. A Scandinavia Germany Ireland Central Row Miss Bird United States Tria Austria Miss Pird Sne Abrs Robert Wilson W. OC. A Miss Biré Giri Giri Reserve Sonrisa Club Ethel Mitler Rosemary Raid Cleveland Grand Rapids Michigan T. W

Edison Girl Reserves Conclude Meeting Plans for Hike

Edison Girl Reserves met on Tuesday with Lia ONeill in charge of devotions. Principal Mrs Olive Cheney gave a thank you letter read by president Marian Bach. Members discussed the final meeting of the year and selected a conference representative. Next week’s devotions will be led by Beryl Everett who received the Happy Birthday song yesterday.

Lia Oneill Edison Girl Reserves Olive Cheney Marian Bach Beryl Everett

County Treasurer Is Speaker For Republican Women

County Treasurer Walker Wright spoke at a Republican Women meeting at the Womens Club House giving a summary of his office duties including sales and inheritance taxes and delinquent tax collection. The event also featured remarks by Mrs Moyies Ferry and music by Mrs Gerald Rice.

Anna Hennedy Mar Republican Women’s Crexb Womens Club House Moyies Ferry Central Gerald Rice Murphy Andrew Pitman Claude Wigfield Sarg i Iwo Task Wilfrid Bowdier Paul Weisbrod Sr Bowdier Lamberton George George Braegger Irs Fred Lawrence Marion Bassett Braegger

Elyria Notes and Social Roster Highlights

Local society items list Lambda Chi members and guests at a 14th anniversary dinner in Cleveland. Dance class pupils presented by Miss Betty Bishop. Elyrians attended City Mission anniversary services and radio programs. family and travel notices include visits to Memphis and New Orleans, a May 22 birth at Elyria Memorial Hospital, and a Chicago business trip for Herbert C. Cummings.

Lambda Chi Cleveland Mesdames Harrison Ray Jackson C. F. Whittey Carrol T. Shepard H. H. Gregg Clavion E. Smith Frank Rhoads Burt San- Soldiers and Sailors Home Gloria Giedys Pat Lrons Barbara Cromling Advanee Cromling Bob Meesig Shirley Oldfield Cleo Hower Betty Murphy Betty Guinman Nancy Paim Joan Adams Alice Jean Murray Ruth Dunford Elyrians City Mission D. Hahn F. A. Yost Cixy Mildred Crandeall Sam Findlay Memphis Tennessee New Orleans Howard Ely Ta Rev Foller Elyria Memorial Hospital Foller Mendelcourt Herman White Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Hew Air Clifford Hill Williams Street Herbert C. Cummings Cornell Avenue Chicago Charles S. Turmer Marie Mahn Lakewood Elyria J. L.pallardy Denison Avenue Quincr Illinois Clifton MacDonald Grafton

Evening Community Meetings and Activities Listed

Tonight hosts Zella Upsilon with Roberta Alps ley at East River street and an Upper Room Bible class of the First Congregational led by Mr and Mrs H E Agate. Allen teachers dinner at 6 30. Roosevelt teachers parity by PTA. Junior Womens Club mother daughter dinner. Eviva Social Duplicate Bridge at Womens Club. Dames of Malta meeting followed by cards. Gelden Glow club dinner at Orth Olmsted. Keen Kuiters with Mrs Dora Sweeser Tattersall court. E O T club with Mrs Myers Chapman Williams street. Postscript club with Mrs Earl Brown West avenue. Marshall Chapter R A M Rollin E Henksom Post and Auxiliary Debonair Sorosis.

Dora Sweeser Tattersall Court Myers Chapman Williams Street Postscript Mirs Earl Brown West Avenue Marshall A. M. Rollin E. Henkson Debonair Sorosis

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Axel Skjerne AB &Pw Poppy Funds J. Alartin Beck Beck Arthur W. Huse Eit C. Heleh Loec Gene F Heigine Catalice Helen Richard Fines Sodality Ross Church Miss Iren Kreminski Mildred Karmel Adelia Ozmir Miss Karmel Burrco Ai Ine Causg Irene Wizorek Adca Oz- 2 Lucille Tarnowski Owicz Stella Boreski Leona Leshie Second Congregational Church Bally Harry Pickett Caepiein Pers J. E. Hececk Meir Elisks John Sigsworth Chesiasa Ridge Sanda Shoinene Emi Smith and S Eugene Kehr Ib Bmg Relana Deeighi Smith Uae Ita Aya Eegins Gaucher Edison Gertrude Beauty Shoppe Cleveland St Usher Ow Colette Dorothy Trimmer Octave Club Sixteenth Street Costig Gertrude Adams Iss Norma Schultzlow Julia Prinon Iss Winifred Jobson Ladies’ Tailoring & Pur Shonne Sega Seaiz Max Horwitz By Helena Rubinstein Blossom Gay Feminine Helena Rubinstein’s Helena Rubinstein Apple Ture Berson Reger & Binninger Woolworth's Elyria, Ohio
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