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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1940

Page

5

Miss Beverly Foley Plans June 22 Wedding to Robert Denman

Miss Beverly Foley announces her upcoming marriage to Robert Denman on June 22 at St Andrew's Episcopal Church. The couple will be married in Elyria with a reception in the church parlors. Maid of honor is Miss Janet Tichenor. best man is Paul Menz.

Beverly Jeanne Foley Robert Lee Denman Beverly Bob Bridge Hhence Albee Foley Ais Peter Smyth Willard Schmuttgen Ralph Lyman Florence Christensen St Andrew's Episcopal Church E. B Redhead Janet Tichenor Paul Menz Max Mass Foley Helen Rankin Leake Avenue Elyria Jjonn Foley Lorain Elyria High School A&ron University Elyria Business College National Honor Society St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Colson Corporation Denmen George Denmen Fenn College Cleveland Electro-Alloys Company Charlotte Bady Guild Alvin Archambeau Foster Avenue Robert Dyke Elmira Patton Ray Chamberlain Archambeau Guild

Engagement of Martha Bourquin to Rev. McKibben announced

Dr and Mrs L L Bourquin of 11 Park Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Martha to the Rev Lewis McKibben of Chicago Illinois. Both couples studied at Oberlin College with the Oberlin School of Theology. No wedding date has been set.

L. L. Bourquin Park Avenue Martha Lewis 4 MicKibben Chicago Ilinois Aliss Bourquin Oberlin College McKibben Oberlet School of Theology

Rocher Napp Wedding Set in Oberlin Area Nuptials

Miss Shirley Virginia Napp of Oberlin RD will wed Richard E. Rocher of Amherst on June 22 after announcements at two parties this week. The bride's mother hosted relatives and the couple's engagement was shared at a dinner at Hi-O-Hi in Oberlin. Guests hailed from Elvira, Oberlin and Orrville.

Moss Shirley Virginia Napp Oberlin RD Miss Napp Richard E. Rocher Amherst Edwin Knapp Oberlin Elvrra Orrville

Local Society Notes in Mansfield Banquet and Visits

Lee Guthrie and Stanley Orr joined Walter Roacher and Claude Wigfield of the Pfaudler Co at a Mansfield banquet hosted by the Enameblig Club then toured the Westinghouse Electric Mig Co. Miss Harriott Francis arrives from Detroit to visit her mother and sister for the weekend. Various couples spend weekends in Columbus and at Gulf Road. A birth announced for the Fugitts, a daughter at Elyma Memorial Hospital. Dorcas class officers elected with Mrs. Stanley Crandall as president and a ten dollar Red Cross donation planned. Programs honor recent Wooster convention and PJS club hosts elected officers and planned gatherings through June.

Good Will Bible Class First Congregational Church Lucy Houserman Wiliam Muir Auld Auld Arthur Christopher Benson Egnest Sanford Red Cross Martin Mueller West Avenue Circle No. 3 IS Dlemic Sunshine Sisters Lee Guthrie Stanley Orr Walter Roacher Claude Wigfield Pfaudler Co Mansfield Enameblig Club Westinghouse Electric Mig. Co Harriott Francis Detroit Michigan Annie Francis Marjorie Francis East Avenue A. Brentzel Stephens Columbus Ohio Richard S. Horen Denssoxe Avenue Stephens Horan George Allen George, Jr Gulf Road Main Beach Florida Russell Fugitt Irene Dumas West Broaa Street Elyma Mermorial Hospital Howard B. Somers Howard Somers, Jr Ohio Asociation of Insurance Agents Jesse Lambert Elyma Memorial Hospital Dorcas Church of Christ Ralph Gwin Cornell Avenue Stanley Crandall Thomas Higham Harry Thompson Bernice Martin J. E. Adams E. B. Schoenherr Sam Findlay

Osborn-Davison Wedding Solemnized In Elyria Club

Aliss Gladys B. Davison and Robert K. Osborn united in marriage at three o clock in the Elyria Woman's Club Rev Wal Foster officiated in front of a palms bedecked fireplace Bridal party included Moss Alma Elzire Osborn maid of honor Maynard Robinson best man Guests from Cleveland Greenwich Lorain Budgeville and Elyria totaled about 79 The couple to honeymoon in Denver Colorado and reside at 258 Lexington Avenue Elyria after June 15 with Osborn employed by the Ohio Fuel and Gas Co.

Elyria Woman's Club Wal Foster Gladys B. Davison Robert K. Osborn E. G. Davison Harrison Street Mermid Osborn West Main Street Greenwich Clare Short DeKovens Moss Alma Elzire Osborn Maynard Robinson Cleveland Lorain Budgeville Elyria Osbert Denver Colorado Lexington Avenue Elyme

Unique Decorations Highlight DeMolay Spring Formal

The DeMolay Spring Formal featured an orchestra shell encircling Top Hatters and a blue white motif with streamer decor. Seven foot replicas of "America's Most Popular Deed" and humorous head sculptures lined the walls while Richard Baumhardt and Valerie Tite led the grand march for 110 couples. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. William Yoo.

America Robert O. Bement Wakeman Ai. Bement Aert OK State University Richard Baumhardt Valerie Tite A. E. Smith William Yoo

Graduating Nurses Feted By Elyria Alumnae Association

Miss Nellie Ferrimen received the outstanding student award as seven graduates were honored at a dinner at Loran Country Club by the Nurses Alumnae Association of the M. B Johnson School of Nursing Ely Tia Memorial Hospital. The event featured red and white decor and toasts by Mrs Leslie Burge and senior class president Alice Klinect.

Nellie Ferrimen M. B Johnson School of Nursing Ely Tia Memorial Hospital Loran Country Club Alton Brown Leslie Burge

Howard Hotow Weds Amherst Girl in May Wedding

Miss Lilian Leiss becomes Mrs Howard Hotow in a May 22 ceremony at Wakeman Congregational church parsonage Amherst. Attended by family, she wore a dusty rose street gown. he works for Republic Steel. They will reside on Cleveland Avenue in Amherst.

and Mirs Albert Leiss Cleveland Avenue Amherst Lilian Howard Hotow Frederick Hotow Ninth Street Elyria F. E. Eastman Wakeman Congregational Church Hoton Amhherst High School Ait. Hoten Elyria High School Oberlin School of Commerce Republic Steel Corporation

Tureen Closes Department Year

The Elyria Woman's Club Education and Fine Arts Department ended its fiscal year with a tureen luncheon. The auditorim table featured spring flowers and a hostess committee listed multiple members. After lunch, bridge games and an auction followed. Mr and Mrs. G. E Hall hosted Kup-L club at 113 Rush Street Friday night with pinochle, prizes, and a tulip centerpiece. Mr and Mrs. Charles McCue will host Saturday June 22.

Paul Weisbrod Cascade Street Henry Penfound Reginald Fowkes Mex Beerer Philip Barr Harry Fowkeses M. C Mil le Battenhouse Columbia Avenue Verna Funk Esther Gilmore Battenhouse Betty Odell Luella Crosby Funk Alice Koehn Mane Kehnert Roosevelt Avenue Catholic Study Club No 1 Frank Verbeck Columbus Street George Kimbel Afrs Carl Hobart S. J. Birkbeck Ray Bruck Verbeck Birkbeck Floyd Helfrich Theodore Boylan Ray Craft R. Mustin Vincent G. E Hall Rush Street Ruth Turner William Bridgett Jr Charles McCue Leake Avenue Satuday

Hospital Admittions and Discharges Listing Local Names

The clipping notes admissions and discharges across Lorain Oberlin and nearby areas. Names include Robert Ade 124 Lincoln Court Mrs John Karlan Lorain Albert Horkay Mrs German Walban Mrs Russell Fugnn 650 West Broad Street Mrs William Barr Lorain Mrs Llewellyn Straub Aston Page 627 Muddle Discharges Mrs Walter Bechtstein twins Oberlin Mrs Joseph Mott Valley City Mrs John Schoditsch R D No 2 Mrs Ray Karnes North Olmsted and reports a collision at Broad and East Bridge streets involving a car driven by Charles Wise of 207 Blaine and another driven by Ray Hatcher of Kenton Ohio.

Admissons Robert Ade Lincoln Court John Karlan Lorain Albert Horkay German Walban Russell Fugnn West Broadsiest William Barr Llewellyn Straub R. D Columbia Station Aston Page Muddle Avenue Walter Bechstein Oberlin Joseph Mott Valley City John Schoditsch Ray Karnes North Olmsted Charles Wise Blaine Collis Broad East Bridge Streets Ray Hatcher Kenton, O

J Martin Beck Elected President Of Round Table Club

The Round Table club wrapped its year with a YWCA meeting led by Miss Margaret Edwards. A business session approved amendments to conventions and a $5 Red Cross donation. New officers include J Martin Beck president, Mrs. Harry Hurst vice president, Richard Stevens recording secretary, James B Thomas assistant, Mrs. Frank Wilford corresponding secretary, and Harry Lueth treasurer.

Round Table Club Margaret Edwards Red Cross War Relief Fund J Martin Beck Harry Hurst Richard Stevens James B. Thomas Frank Wilford Harry Lueth Airs Wilford Soong China Chiang Kai Chek S. S. Rockwood

Calendar events list of local clubs and orders

Daughters of Sahara install officers and several women’s groups meet at various venues. Activities include the Elyma Service League at Elyma Country Club, Rainbow for Girls installation, Sr Excelsior club mother daughter party, Knights of Columbus events, and a Bible class at Certs home. Readings note General Orders about a June Columbus convention and memorial services at the Capitol Theatre.

Sahara Install Elyma Service League Elyma Country Club Coronal Guy B. Findley Abbe Road Elyma Assembly Rainbow Excelsior Club Perty Townsend King Solomon Lodge F P. D. Reefy G. A. R. Keights Columbus Certs Fifth Street van Duyke Cleveland Street Notawa Club Thelma Rockwood Gates Avenue Richard Allen Women’s Relief Corps L O. O. F. Hall Marie Morris Department Deshler-Wallack Hotel Sfrs Lucille Warner WRC Relief Committee Capitol Theatre Elk’s Lodge Stadium Lorena Handbey Anna Grace Bright Ellen Langton Ella Savage Ella Williams Emma Swain Sylvia Smith Priscilla Marshall Claire Wendell Neva Rankin Charlotte Lewis Elizabeth Stegman Cora Buljocx I O. O. F. Hall

Local Licensing List Names Several Young Adults in Lorain and Nearby

A court or municipal licensing list names multiple individuals with ages and occupations across Lorain, Wellington, and Elyria townships. The entries include William Sirak age 25, Julia Makowski age 21, Edward Gressler age 21, Marianne Provenza age 22, Ralph E. Dickason age 24, Doris K. Bobel age 22, James Stuodenmire age 25, Willa Collins, Orazio Leonardi age 22, Margaret Rausa age 17, George Duchoslav age 22, Agnes Frank age 21, Frank Robert Fowler age 24, Lucille Mae Dreitzler age 22, Lester Lapp age 22, Helen Sabo age 23, Joseph Kocsis age 25, Olga Kun age 26, Alfred Gould age 21, Mary Jean Croskey age 18, Henry Wilms age 31, and Lois Whitmore age 28. The occupations listed include laborer, airline mechanic, carpenter, steward, clerk, attendant, steel worker, and others.

William Sirak Cleveland Julia Makowski Lorain Edward Gressler Marianne Provenza Ralph E. Dickason Wellington Doris K. Bobel Penfield James Stuodenmire Cleveland, Porter Willa Collins Orazio J. Leonardi Margaret Rausa Elyria Township Mary Jean Croskey Henry Wilms Lois Whitmore

Wedding Unites Irene Wieczorek and Chester Zgoda at Holy Cross

The Holy Cross Church hosted the wedding of Irene Wieczorek and Chester Zgoda in a nine o clock ceremony led by Rev Fr L Budny. The couple will reside at 118 Williams Street after a Carlisle Grange Hall reception and a unspecified honeymoon.

Holy Cross Irene Wieczorek Chester Zgoda Oly Cross Rene Wieczorek Aleks Wieczorek Bellfield Avenue Chester Zzoda Thomas Zeoda Furnace Street Velorck

Miss Oliva Rahrig Weds Francis Trill at St Marys

Miss Oliva Rahrig married Francis Trill in St Marys church with Rev Fr Joseph Scharnitzky officiating at one o clock. The ceremony featured Ave Maria and Lohengrin March, bridesmaids in aqua and pink, and a three tier wedding cake. The couple plans a honeymoon to Niagara Falls and will reside in North Olmsted.

Oliva Rahrig Doris Mead Marcella Rahrig John Maser Norman Rahrig Trill Andrew Trill Jaycox Road Avon Lake Columbia High School Elyria High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Beverly Foley Robert Denman Martha Bourquin J. E. Baird Joseph Conrad, Jr George Bohn Edith Smith Ella Vog Jey Edna Bronson Mable Richmond Edith Behn Mabel Richmond Alice Dumas Vermalion Eleanor Durjava Helen Blanchard Medina Mary Maples Ella Vogley Agnes Alexander Barbara Graber Cora Plandt Miriam Maddock Ronor Charles Leonard Amiss Crosker E. E. Croskey Alfred Gould A. Gould E. F. Croskey R. H Miller Elmus Croskey R. H. Collier Irene Stutz Ely Tia Ray Kreeger Leland Croskey Irene Laux Lora Harold Brown Mrs. Weisbrod Lorene Braddon Ingrid Eggers Phyllis Duckett Mae Clarke Mary Agnes Welsh Woodland Avenue P J S Norma Woodcock Ruth Szakacs Elizabeth Dorseciiecz W. Bennett Ruth Keller June Ross Marny East Bridge Street Broad Street Ris Osborn-Davison Don O. T. F. Club Doris Hopkins South Olive Street Eloise Varsey Barbara Kiekotta Connie Hor Barabara Kiekotta Touch Epsilon Sig Mma Alpha Sorority Ruth Carlson Aubia Lyon Nell Willows Marjore Francis Sororiy Lucille Griffin Elyria Men's Bible Class Elyria Men's L B Hindman Alice Pitman Gertrude's Cleveland St Tureen Kup-L J. Martin Beck Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Sewing Circle Harvey Brown Lake Avenue Soldiers and Sailors Home Sandusky Bud Oliver The Heights East River Mides Henrietta Wieczurek Leona Zgoda Florence Skok Harry Plucinski Henry Wieczorek Lucien Kucharek Carlisle Grange Hall Wil- Hams Street Keller Kohn Co Elyria Foundry Co Northwest Ioof Frank Baker Robert Stryker Francis Trill Arive Deposit Insurance Corporation Cation Ibaania the Bank Elyria Savings and Trust Company Member Federal Reserve System
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