Local meetings and celestial viewing on Monday
The Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles drill team meets at six thirty in the F O E hall. The M E church Kindergarten department gathers at 2 30 Monday afternoon May 28 to rehearse for Children’s Day. Dr O L Dustheimer announces Saturn rings and moon craters visible at eight from Baldwin Wallace College observatory if weather is fine.
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Eagles
M. E. Church
Church
O. L. Dustheimer
Baldwin-Wallace College Observatory
Memorial Day Plans By Women’s Relief Corps And Dorcas Class
The Women's Relief Corps met in the I O O F hall with forty three officers and members, two comrades and two guests. Plans were made for a park gathering at 10 30 Sunday to march to Memorial services at the First Congregational church at 10 45 and for a 3 o'clock Washington avenue bridge service, with an invitation to the Oberlin corps for June eighth when badges will be presented to twenty five year members, plus a musical program and refreshments. The Dorcas Class met at Miss Mildred Cope’s home with thirty two members and three guests, a nominating committee appointed, a two act play titled Mables Aunt performed, and a picnic planned for June twenty eighth at Mrs Deane Burns home.
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Women’s Relief Corps
I. O. O. FL. Hall
Neva Rankin
Relief Committee
First Congregational Church
Washington Avenue’ Bridge
Oberlin Corps
Christie
Dorcas
Church of Christ
Mildred Cope
Harrison Street
Miss Cope
Mary Gwin
Nallie Tibball
Cora Palmer
Nellie
Gertrude Wilmot
Tibball
Gertrude Thamert
Eva Dettman
Deane Burns
Washington Avenue Bridge
Rive A. M
Legion Hall
Teevéa
Fauver Re-elected Leader of Elyria DAR Chapter
L B Fauver was re elected head of the local D A R chapter with three dozen members and guests at a Friday lunch and meeting. Reports highlighted the Continental Congress in Washington and the Ohio dedication at Valley Forge, with plans for Memorial Day wreaths and forthcoming events, plus officer slate for next year.
Wandsworth Road Exchange Commemorates Local Historian
The exchange marks a historian’s boyhood link with the adjoining district and notes that many other exchanges will be named after celebrated local figures. The plan highlights a series of commemorative street-name recognitions across the area.
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Wandsworth Road
Miss Lillian Bird and Harry Robertson Wed This Morning
Miss Lillian Bird and Harry S Robertson wed at St Andrew s Portirens church in a small ceremony at 9 30 am. Rev Ed Fynn Redhead officiated. The couple planned a country club breakfast then a motor trip to French Lick Indiana and Indianapolis races before settling in Elyria. Robertson is district manager for Lincoln Motor. The couple's families hail from Cambridge Ohio and Elyria.
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Lillian Bird
Harry S. Robertson
St. Andrew's Portirens Church
Ed Fynn
Charles M
Cummings
eCleveland
Elyria Country Club
Mr. Robertson
112Th Observation Squadron
The
National Guard
Ford
Miss Stella Fillo Weds Kenneth Joy In Cleveland
Miss Stella Fillo of this city became the bride of Kenneth Joy at Old Stone church Cleveland Ohio. The Rev R W Mark officiated. Bridesmaid Pearl Fillo, groom Irwin Johnson. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast for twenty two at the bride’s home. The couple will reside at apartment 2 Naomi Terrace Youngstown after June 25.
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Stella Fillo
Kenneth Joy
Cleveland
Old Stone Church
Cleveand
Ohio
R W. Mark
Pearl Fillo
Irwin Johnson
Valley
Paul Fillo
Cambridge
Mission Study Club Elects Officers at Alyria gathering
The Mission Study Club of the First Church held its annual business meeting and dinner at Alyria Country Club. Officers for the coming year were elected including Caroline Foley as president and Pearl Rice as treasurer, with several chairmen named. A baby pictures guessing contest entertained members, with Edith Hecock and Mrs. Wilder notably successful.
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Mission Study Club
Country Club
Mission Study Club of
The
First Church
Alyria Country Club
Louise Porter Smith
William Muir Auld
Caroline Foley
Annie Save
Marion Bassett
Pearl Rice
Florence Guthrie
Carrie Weidener
Florence Klopfenstein
Miyme Davies
Helen MacLeod
Sapper
Gladys Parker
Sunshine
Minerva Seaton
Edith Hecock
Wilder
Miss Ruth Andrews Honored In Bridal Shower Event
Miss Margaret Hewitt hosted a refined gathering for Miss Ruth Andrews in anticipation of her marriage. Three bridge tables produced prizes for high scores awarded to Mrs Wildred Ortell and Miss Mildred Fauver. A luncheon followed by gifts for the bride elect.
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Margaret Hewitt
Ruth Andrews
Wildred Ortell
Mildred Fauver
Anna Jeanette Shepard
Miss Andrews
Junior Mission Band Party Supports Lepers’ Work
The Junior Mission Band of First Baptist Church held a party at the church yesterday afternoon marking the close of the year’s Word. Games, then a picnic lunch, followed by a vote to donate the year’s money to leper work. No meetings until September, led by Mrs F A Yost with Miss Amelia Turnbull advancing the work.
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First Baptist Church
Sptember
F. A. Yost
Amelia Turnbull
Franklin Teachers Honored At Franklin PTA Dinner
Franklin school teachers were hosted at a dinner by the Franklin PTA at the Woman’s Club with about one hundred in attendance. Reverend Eastman spoke and Mrs. Arthur Smith chaired the committee. Floral table decor and a three course meal were noted.
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Franklin
Franklin School
Franklin P. T
Woman's Club
Eastman
Arthur Smith
Choir Party At East Avenue Built by First Baptist
The First Baptist church choir and families enjoyed a delightful evening at the East avenue building. Miss Gladys McCullough and Alvin Bemis led violin numbers with Walter Hinkle on accompaniment. Mrs. Nadine M. Rica read, Robert Moore sang with Mrs. Moore, and a pantomime closed the program. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the committee.
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First Baptist Church
East Avenue
Gladys MccCullough
Alvin Bemis
Walter Hinkle
Nadine M. Rica
Robert Moore
Local Personals And Travel Notices From Elyria Area
Mrs H J Schwensen and children Marion and Robert of Canton visit Mrs Schwensen’s parents on Fourth Street. Mr and Mrs John Streicher of Park Avenue depart for Chillicothe Ohio to guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Peehn. Russel H Coven of Tavnes Florida high school graduates reported by friends. Coven is son of L G Coven formerly of Elyria and grandson of Mr and Mrs Frank Huntt of Kipton. Dr and Mrs E O Hess of West Avenue called to Wapakoneta Ohio by death of nephew M J Meeker. Snodgrass of Ninth Street spend weekend in Jamestown Pennsylvania. Ralph G Shaw elected track captain at Wesleyan University Middletown Connecticut. Edith Pycraft of East Broad Street returns from a trip.
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H. J. Schwensen
Marion
Robert
Canton
Pennsylvania
Ralph G. Shaw
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Connecticut
Edith Pycraft
East Broad Street
Elyria Social Notes Chronicle Visits and Weddings
LeRoy West visits Cleveland on a two week stay with his parents. Miss Verna Doane attends the Stella Filo and Kenneth Joy wedding in Cleveland. Mrs. Susan McSween and Miss Mary Ryan attend a shower for Ruth Andrews in Elyria. A. J. Melton travels to Akron to fetch daughter Dorothy Billings who will spend the weekend there. Billings broadcasts on station WADC. Mrs. Faustina Rawson and Paul White arrive from San Bernardino for a month in Elyria, staying with Mrs. J. E. Woodruff.Mrs. Frank Krugman and Mrs. Mischka visit Elyria. Kathryn Eckler of 1628 Lake Avenue named to Ohio Wesleyan University student body to oversee social functions for the year. Eckler also serves on the sub-committee arranging campus parties. A Wiener roast hosts Alma Galli, Mildred Morgan, Ruth Maple, Bernadine Dunn, Denton Whitmore, James Bradley, Forrest Norman, Raymond Finney and Bernice Barr at Nakomis Park.
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Cleveland
LeRoy West
East Fourth Street
Verna Doane
East River Street
Stella Filo
Kenneth Joy
Susan McSween
Mary Ryan
Lorain
Ruth Andrews
A. J. Melton
Weat Eighth Street
Akron
Ohio
Dorothy Billings
School Winners in Markley Festivities
Pupils at Markley school finished final tests around noon on Tuesday and filled the afternoon with contests. Winners include Eugene Eddy and Mary Alice McCarty in a balloon contest. Alica Rader and Clarence Reese in bean and wheelbarrow races. Goldie Nagy and Frederick Ehlers in a three legged race. Wm Marlett Steve Kovacs William Eddy first prizes. Russell Picket Edwin Strohsack LeRoy Rhons second prizes. Kathryn McIntire and Elizabeth Virger in balancing. Carl Stroh sack and Albert Kovac in clab race. Prizes were fifty and twenty five cent pieces. Ice cream and cookies followed.
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Markley School
Eugene Eddy
Mary Alice McCarty
Alica Rader
Clarence Reese
Goldie Nagy
Frederick Ehlers
Wm. Marlett
Steve Kovacs
William Eddy
Russell Picket
Edwin Strohsack
Leroy Rhons
Kathryn McIntire
Elizabeth Virger
Carl Strohsack
Albert Kovac
Parent-Teacher Association
Farewell Party Bids Seventh Grade Farewell to Eighth
The Richwise ice cream company provided whistles as gifts to the children. On Tuesday evening seventh and eighth grades held a farewell party at the schoolhouse with teachers present. Games music ice cream and cake were enjoyed by all, making lasting memories of the afternoon.
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Richwise Ice Cream Company
Historic Names for London Telephone Exchanges
London introduces romantic historic names for new telephone exchanges including Temple Bar in the Strand once marking city and county boundaries where traitors heads were displayed. Other selections honor Gladstone Livingstone and Macaulay to keep memory of old London alive in daily use.
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London
Lst
Temple Bar
Thas Piccadilly Circus
Arafalgar Square
Strand
Old London
Country
Shire
Gladstone
Livingstone
Macaulay
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Harry Redington
J. W. Brandt
Zoy
W. B. “Hubbell
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Mirs
C. O. Jaster
Era Nichols
Oscar Ebwnsend
E. D
L. Borquin
A. v. Huse
Charles
L. B. Fauver
G. French
Yria
Washon
Coolidge
A. J. Brosseau
French
Children of the American Revolution
Tme
Elyria
James J. Davis
Fauver
Herbert Hoover
D. AR
Wade Ellis
Borquin
Schlieper
Brown
Bowdler
Sharp
Redington
Virginia Crandall
Harry Robertson
Robert Ammon
St. Louis
Raymond Basel
P. J. Cochrane
Lakewood
Henry Schwensen
Joy
Pittsburgh
Washington
Naomi Terrace
Youngstown
Elyria Business College
Federation
Cumalot Club
Sigma Gamma Sorority
Eldred & Highrate Company
Flyma High School
Ohio State University
Airway Company
Oho
Rican Legion
Can Legion Auxiliary
la Pall
Miss Hewitt
JR. Mission Band
Sons and Daughters OF Liberty
Tureen
K. of P. Hall
Pedro
Banco
City Council OF Parents and Teachers
J. H. Hurst
Karl W. Plocher
Lorain Co. Bank
D. Jackson
Elyria Eagles
All Welcome
Days Music CO
Karl F. Kolinski
Floyd Heys
A. B. Sauer
Broad St
Charis Charis
America
A. Cox
Imperial Furniture Co
E. Broad St. Bridge
Fast Broad St. Bridge
Lorain and
American Federation of Musicians
Sanko Restaurant
Mangel
Broad and
Cardiff
Lake Ave
CoalCo
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Nielsen Laboratories, Inc
Hila Brouse
Nielsen
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