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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1948
Page
10
Jane Crowe daughter of Mrs. W J Crowe of 824 West Avenue chooses June 26 for her marriage to Joseph Mecera son of Mrs Gust Mecera of 1698 North Ridge Road.
Betty Spisak announces her June 12 wedding to Daniel M Lovich at St Peter and Paul Slovak Lutheran church in Lorain with Rev Thomas A Daniel officiating The open church custom will be observed The couple plans an eastern honeymoon and both are Elyria area natives with relatives and attendants named in the notice
Vernon Alexander of 301 Huron Street and Azzie Clement of 1637 Grafton Road appear among hospital discharges. Other names include Lichliter with a baby boy at 347 Warden Avenue, Rucker at 321 Sixteenth Street, Bon szek with a baby boy at 138 Morgan Avenue, Brown with a baby girl at 2169 Lake Avenue, and George Zimmerman of 135 Spruce Street. Published in the Chronicle Telegram Elyria Ohio on Wednesday May 26 1948.
Mrs L W Mahn of Sixth street entertains her daughter Kathryn Mahn Yetter from Vista California for a month. Midshipman Stafford Finlay sails in June with the NR OT C unit aboard USS Pasadena. A J Miller R N confined at home with a fractured arm. Numerous Legion Auxiliary reports include 308 members, Poppy Day volunteers, and a Flag Day plan. Rainbow class at First Methodist meets with Bible displays and plans for Europe aid. A J Lehman and H L Johnson attend Columbus Real Estate Board clinic.
Officers were elected for the coming year at St Marys hall. Re-elected were Mrs J F O Connor grand regent Mrs John Lydon vice grand regent Mrs Paul Becker lecturer Miss Lowie Foreman historian Mrs Stanley Madhock monitor Mrs John McDonough sentinel Newly elected officers are Miss Anna Jean McCloskey prophetess Mrs Leona Boone financial secretary Mrs Harold Robinson treasurer Mrs Howard Snyder organist Miss Mary Margaret Finegan and Mrs John Riley trustees The Hollywood Party and strawberry festival were planned for June 4 in St Marys cafeteria with tickets available from Mrs Wink Mrs Alan O Connor at Warm Springs Foundation sent a get well note and desserts were served followed by a fashion program
The Lorain County Adult Education Council held its annual meeting at the Fulton Homes Community Center Lorain last evening electing Rev Willam Leath as president Miss Floss Klopfstein as vice president Miss Lina Evans as secretary and E E Buell as treasurer The program featured housing project problems by Miss Evans and history of the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority which has 1250 unfilled veteran applications Dr Lash outlined plans to house 50 families within a year while Mrs Bracken of the authority spoke The meeting adjourned for refreshments served by Miss Evans committee Mrs Laura Dumke hosted St Pauls Circle No 3 at luncheon at her Foster Avenue home Devotions were led by Mrs Richard Fichtner The next meeting will be a sandwich luncheon at church parlors June 8 1942 Zenith Radio 50 Phone 55 301.
A meeting at 319 Concord street chose the Elyria Chapter name for the new Gold Star Mothers group. Officers were elected led by President Verne L. Overdeer, with Jris Sticn as vice president and Daryl Wood as second vice president, plus secretary, treasurer and chaplain. Committee chairs and honor gifts were set, and the chapter planned to attend Navy Mothers service.
A weekly dog obedience class is held every Thursday at 7 P M on the Ely School Grounds. The program invites local dog owners to bring pets for basic obedience instruction and socialization in the schoolyard setting.
Akron Ohio reader Mrs A Soulsby says she has not changed eating habits while using Rennel. She reports 14 pounds and four inches lost, no bloating, and satisfaction with results. The ad claims easy weight loss by mixing Rennel with grapefruit juice and taking two tablespoons daily, with money back guarantee if not effective.
Thursday class topic Mother and Infant Care titled Diet in Pregnancy to be presented by Miss Marjorie Kabler. Parama decrees ten percent of crews on Panama merchant vessels must be Panamanian nationals.
The Elyria Junior Woman's Club hosts a spring dance at Spring Valley Country Club on Friday May 28 starting at 9 p.m. Tickets are $1.75 per couple with optional dress.
Marshall Chapter states a stated meeting with Paul Lutz speaking on Ohio Chapter Research. Navy Mothers Club memorial service. Elia High School Alum Choir final rehearsal. Dames of Malta meet. Miss Mary Dollver Oberlin dean to speak at Oberlin Inn mother daughter banquet. St Paul’s Circle No. 2 meets 1119 East River St at 7:30. Catholic Study Club No 6 meets with Mrs. Snyder Wooster St. Catholic Study Club No 4 meets with Mrs. Boone Thirteenth St. Upper Room Bible class at First Congregational meets Daughters of Scotia. Elyria Commandery No 60 KT Past Commanders Night with Temple conferred on one candidate. All members urged to attend last work night. Refreshments served under Past Commanders committee.
Noble Grand Harold Olmstead reported on the pilgrimage to the O F home in Springfield last Saturday. Elyna I O O F met at the temple last evening with plans for officer nominations and lodge activities. Meetings set for June bring election, memorial service, initiatory degree, and a Northwest Encampment dance.
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