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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1937

Page

11

Elyria High School Romance Culminates In Wedding

Dorothy Funk 4416 and Mable Little 4417 framed a romance from Elyria High School ending today with a First Methodist church wedding. Miss Kathryn Jones and Orvie Cowie wed at 1 PM before a palm and fern altar with chrysanthemums. Guests included families, an organ program, and a reception at the church. The bride, in a brown Forstmann suit, wore an ivory blouse with a brown hat. groom’s party included Sherman Gove and Charles Ray. The couple plan to reside in Toledo after a reception and dinner, then a southern honeymoon. Cowie, a former Elyria High athlete, becomes a New York Central Lines employee.

Elyria High School First Methodist Church Kathryn I. Jones Euclid Avenue Cleveland Orvie W. Cowie Toledo E. J. Bond Carlton Squires Arthur Phillips Forstmann Charles Ray Wellington Genevieve Brodeur Ray Zora Philips Stephen Cowie Wipton Sherman J. Gove Elyria Mr. Cowie Thomas Goaire Elstia Charlies Ray Welipzion Cuwie Wwe Tee Spencer Street Toieuu Ohio Elyria School of University of New York Elyria Clinic Cowie Ellyvia High School New York Central Lines

Auxiliary To VFW Post Installs Officers In Ceremony

Mrs Emma Zahrley served as instaling officer last night as Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars inducted a slate of officers. Dorothy Hamilton as president Lila Brown senior VP Mary Moir junior VP Anna Powell secretary Eva Hopkins treasurer Eleanor McCulley chaplain Myrtle Haun conductor Susanna Beattie guard trustees Anna Powell Beatrice Scarborough Helena French historian Veiva Mabalis patriotic instructor Bertha Mulroy color bearers Sue Yearly Helena French Rose Reese Mildred Lahiff. Retiring president Bertha Mulroy presented gifts and corsages. Chiefs from nearby auxiliaries attended and social hour followed. Seventh District Conference slated November 20 21 with parade Sunday. Excelsior club met at the Seeleys Wooster Store to plan pins crafts and Christmas baskets plus a progressive dinner November 22. Mrs W W Weyman reviewed Four Hundred Million Customers by Carl Crow. Hosts served salad for Thanksgiving season. Mrs Vance Shaw to entertain December 6.

Emma Zahrley Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Dorothy Hamilton Lila Brown Mary Moir Anna Powell Eva Hopkins Eleanor McCulley Myrtle Haun Susanna Beattie Beatrice Scarborough Ciy Woodman Hall Eagles Hall Excelsior Lab Harriet Marian Seeley Wooster Store W. W. Weyman Carl Crowe China United Press Vance Shaw

Hostess Helen Hull Hosts S. S. Club Afternoon on Oxford

Steven Full Hostess Helen Hull entertained members of the S. S. Club yesterday afternoon at her Oxford Avenue home. Games were played and prizes were won by Jacqueline Delp and Barbara Johnes. The hostess served refreshments.

Helen Hull S. S. Club Oxford Avenue Jacqueline Delp Barbara Jlohnes

Evening club notices crowd St Joan’s and area groups

Calendar items list church, social, and fraternal meetings. including Young Feopies Society at St Joan's, Welsh Club with Mrs Davies, Truth Seekers with Ann Mores, Dingo Passy at Howlet, Bune, Casvade rina Women’s Bible aid, L B S Club with Eveisa Kessler, Tac Kappa Beta with Mos Revert Geen, Octave Club with Winifred Jordan, and Republican Women at Elima club, plus various lodge and church groups and a bingo party at Mrs Henry Martin’s East Bridge address.

Ann Mores Dewey Avenue BP Chapten Ucamp Sons of Vetewans Dingo Howlet Bune Casvaderina Women's Bible Aidis Mes L. Bauer Dot Spruce Loursenael Wellheb Coit Poi Kappa Sigme Elly Jones Loran Octave Club Winifred Jordan Nidgeville Graystone Fic Ence Faty Adelber Avenue Elsha Lodge O. UO. F Republican Women’s Club

Local Personal Notices Share Household News and Visits

Page of brief personal items notes relatives visiting in Detrect Michigan and nearby towns, with Thanksgiving plans and visits to relatives in Lovin and Chicago. Mentions Mrs Ruysinion homebound on Twelfth Street, Mrs Bever at Sach Street, and Thomas Anspacher moving from Missouri to Texas with family. Includes birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Minn on November 15 at their home on West Uedee.

Detrect Michigen Ll. Rogers Wewand M.s Alys Jack Carson Adams Street Dorothy Wasent Nia Loviin Ruysinion Sipeer Robert Bye Chicago Klimots Mos Chailes Meron Chace Amspari Bey Tate Sach Barneve Detroit Thomas Anspacher Elvhiam nansSas Cite Missarei Texas AL Rowity Afothee Eitimere Mary- Dand A Ain Rcherds Ohio State University Opty Pha Upsilon Onederun Na‘tong Soren Ey Mer Mer. and Mrs. Russell Minn Wes Udee

United Presbyterian Men Celebrate Fourth Missionary League Anniversary

The United Presbyterian Men's Missionary League marked its fourth anniversary with a Monday meeting led by Rev. George A. Brown. Guest speaker Rev. W Bruce Wilson of Pittsburgh spoke on American Missions an Unfinished Task noting millions lack religion and America is least holy.

Men's Missionary League United Presbyterian Church George A. Brown W. Bruce Wilson Pittsburgh Board of American Missions America Earl D. Miller Lakewood United

Bazaar and Bake Sale and Sauerkraut Supper

Bazaar and bake sale Wednesday and Thursday afternoons at the hive. Sauerkraut supper Thursday at 5 30 p m at Emmanuel Lutheran Church corner Princeton and Garfield.

Emmanuel Luth Church Cor Princeton and Garford

Junior Friendship Club Officers Elected

The Junior Friendship Club elected Eleanor Carr president Louis Dutch as vice president Shirley Hull secretary Helen Bristol treasurer and Jean Mosley Jean Beavis Jean Wagner and Dorothy Notley as members at large. A committee to study securing Friendship Club pins was named with Georgia Birkline Betty Altfeld Valerie Tire and Jean Tattersall to meet after school.

Junior Friendship Club WLC AL Eleanor Carr Louie Dutch Shirley Hull Kelen Bristol Jean Mosley Jean Beavis Jean Wagner Dorothy Notley Friendship Club Georgia Birkline Betty Altfeld Valerie Tire Jean Tattersall Community Chest Martha Brodbeck Beth Corkill Joan Duckett Ruth Eady Betty Goldstein Amnrivanve Hard Ruth Hisatis Rita Meyer Janet Notley Marian Otto

Middle Step Club Meeting at Y W LCI OAL

The Middle Step Club met last evening at the Y W C A as members planned contributions to the Community Fund and the YWCA Relief Fund. They continued dressing dolls and making colorful scrapbooks for holiday distribution, aiming to complete the project in the first week of December and to hold a Christmas party early in December. Plans for details will be discussed at the regular meeting near Monday at 7 30 at Mrs J W Stith’s home, with initial secrecy to be observed for the secret sisters. The last night’s committee included Gladys Anderson Sadie Vie Wurts and Alberta Houk, and copies of Y's Echoes were shared during the social hour.

Devocion Edmund Wright Robert T. Moore Brown H. E. Vandergrift Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church Philadelphia George W. Brown American Bible Society New York City Men’s League John R. Mott International Missionary Council Men‘s Missionary League Organized Christian Forces America T. F. Sellers League Middle Step Club Y. W.lci Oal Ching Relief Fund Y. W. CI Dells Middle Step J. W. Stith Fast Broad Street V. W Gladys Anderson Sadie Vie Wurts Alberta Houk Business Girls Y's Echoes

Lorain Issues Licenses to Local Residents in Steady Year

Licenses issued to Casimiro Salaz 38 steel worker and Rosa Zamoria 31 Lorain. Richard Paul Hunker 22 Lorain steel worker and Jean Ellen Seneff 19 Lorain. Earl Davis 2 Lorain cook and Willa Holmes Taylor 25 Lorain. Frank Raymond Minsterman 23 Lorain inspector and Ann Marie Wright 24 Lorain nurse.

Casimiro Salaz Lorain Rosa Zamoria Richard Paul Hunker Jean Ellen Seneff Earl Davis Cook Willa Holmes Taylor Frank Raymond Minsterman Ann Marie Wright

Girl Scouts of Troop 3 Meet at Second Congregational Church

Girl Scouts of Troop 3 gathered Monday afternoon at the Second Congregational church with 37 girls present. Josee Roig led inspection and formation as the troop awarded perfect attendance gold stars to Jean Baun and Phyllis Absmaska while silver stars went to Joyce Troup Blanche Longwell and Charlie Rawson who had only one absence since October 1936.

Second Congregational Church Gehrls Josee Roig Jean Baun Phyllis Abramaska Joyce Troup Blanche Longwell Charlie Rawson Community Chest Constance Chapman

Misses OConnor Host Bridge Night For Upcoming Wedding

Mrs Mary OConnor and Mrs Myrtla OConnor entertained at their Indian Hovlow Road home honoring Miss Geraldine Donahue and Alan OConnor. Five tables of bridge played with prizes for top scorers while guests enjoyed a luncheon. Frayed floral decor and gifts from The Group were noted as the event celebrated the couple to be wed at St Anthony's Church Loran.

Mary Myrtla O'Connor Indian Hovlow Road Geraldine Donahue Alan O'Connor St. Anthony's Church Loran O'Connor Joe Lave Mary Keady H. C. Nunnink Miss Donahue Mr. O Connor

Travel talks by Junior Wo mats Club members inspire voyage tales

Members of the Junior Women’s Matrons Club met with Mrs Theodore Seward to discuss travel plans and lectures. Ebba Fosselius spoke on Alaska, Mrs James described the West Indies, Mrs Woodenooey Norway, Mrs Stanley Prepweek on Europe, and Mrs Bainridge on travel abroad. The meeting featured music and a plan for a Will Durant lecture, December 1, and a December 2 Yuletide candlelight festival with gifts exchanged.

Theodore Seward Prustam Ochairidat Mase Peanam Ebba Fosselius Tod Olib Ars. Bonis Steliopus Sane Nevin Will Durant Warren Plamner

Naomi Gegenheimer Celebrates 7th Birthday Party

Naomi Gegenheimer turned seven yesterday and hosted a party at 202 West Street for friends. Prizes went to Donna Mae Brecknock, David Neighbour, and Joan Crumley. Guests included Claire and Elaine McIntyre, Winifred Barnes, Norma Heath, Ruth and Betty Krupke, David Yost, James Crumley, Jerry and Allen Gaston with green and white favors and gifts.

Naomi Gegenheimer West Street Donna Mae Brecknock David Neighbour Joan Crumley Claire Elaine McIntyre Winifred Barnes Norma Heath Ruth Betty Krupke David Yost James Crumley Jerry and Allen Gaston

Two New Members Enter Coterie Sorority Gathering

Velma Pixley hosted a social event on East Broad street where two new members joined the Coterie sorority. Shirley and Geraldine Pixley attended as guests. The group set a monthly social meet on the last Monday, and December 13 will host a gift exchange name drawing. The sorority will meet again with Lydia Michael at 343 Winckles street.

Velma Pixley East Broad Street Shirley Geraldine Pixley Lydia Michael Winckles Street

Birthday Party for Florence Steger by Eastern Star Officers

The 1937 officers of the Order of Eastern Star entertained Worthy Matron Florence Steger at Mrs. Marian Hand’s home for her birthday anniversary. Games and music followed by salad at small tables. A pink green and silver birthday cake was presented by Associate Matron Hazel Brodbeck who also made the cake. Gifts were afterward given to Mrs. Steger.

Order of Eastern Star Florence Steger Marian Hand

Auxiliary guests visit as Lorain Canton holds inspection

Inspecting party including President Bernice Thompson of the Ohio Department and Col onel and Lady Bowers attended Auxiliary No. 11 to Canton Lorain in the city last night. Lady Handley presided as Chevaliers prepare for December fourth full dress inspection. A joint Lorain Canton and Auxiliary meeting followed with remarks by Chief Patriarch Carl Berger. A heavy supper ended the gathering. Ernest Malham of Oberlin won the evening’s prize.

Cleveland Bernice Thompson Department of

Group Studies China Exhibit Preludes Baptist Group Meeting

The Junior Mission Study Group of First Baptist church held an afternoon program timed at four o clock with devotions by Shirley Palmer. The program featured a piano solo by Thelma Orden, a life story of John and Betty Stam by Richard Davies and Alice Mae Hoover, a vocal duet Your All on the Altar, a recitation My Teacher by Dan Stevick, and talks by Miss Scarlett on China, with B R Opper adding remarks.

First Baptist Church China Shirley Palmer Thelma (Orden Richard Davies Alice Mae Hoover John Betty Stam Mary Jean Mckifresh Marian Ives Dan Stevick

Two Guests Join Eastern Heights Circle Meeting

Mrs Co Ho White lork and Mrs Theodore Berg joined sixteen members of the Eastern Heights Circle of the Child Conservation League at Mrs J A Lamp's home yesterday. A short business session preceded a talk on Child Behaviorism by Dr Theodore Berg, with a brief discussion, followed by refreshments and an adjournment to meet December 16 for a Christmas party and gift exchange.

Co HO Whitelork Theodore Berg Eastern Heights Child Conservation League J. A. Lamp Dart BL DL Nielseh

Mrs Hoard Hosts Pythian Sisters Meeting

Mrs Hoard of Clark street hosted a Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters gathering last night. The event followed the business meeting with prizes awarded to Mrs Ida Devinney, Mrs Florence Brown, and Mrs Rose Ryan. Hostess daughter Mrs Marian Shrubsole assisted with refreshments. The next meeting is planned at Mrs Ruby Beal’s home with a Christmas gift exchange as a special feature.

Anna Hoard Clark Street Pythian Sisters Ida Devinney Florence Brown Rose Ryan Marian Shrubsole Ruby Beal

Girl Reserves Meet Allen in Thanksgiving Program

The Girl Reserves led by Mrs Knechtges held their first meeting on November 15 with a Scripture reading by Ruth Be lattice a Thanksgiving poem by Vera Pycraft and a story by Jane Schue. Officers named Ninabelle Birkline president Dorothy Sokol vice president Loretta Mae Boddy secretary Beverly Dwire program chair man and Dane Schue council member. Plans include filling baskets for the needy at Thanksgiving and Christmas and a skating party at the rink on Saturday November 20 at 930 a m with a ten cent fee for each girl reserve.

Entertain Hy Lo Club Dinner at Graystone Hotel

Hy Lo Bridge club members and guest Mrs Sumner Hart well attended a dinner at the Graystone Hotel hosted by Miss Carolyn Rost and Miss Viola Hargrave. Prizes for high scores went to Miss Jean Bucklew and Mrs Louise Barnhardt consoled, with Mrs Baumhardt and Mrs Georgiana Francis named to host the December twentieth meeting and a Christmas gift exchange planned.

Graystone Hotel Hy-Lo Bridge Club Sumner Hartwell Carolyn Rost Viola Hargrave Jean Bucklew Louise Barnthardt Mary Beattie Baumhardt Georgiana Francis Francis Sixth Street

New Club Forms Miss Wolfe Hosts SiU-Met Evening

Miss Katherine Wolfe hosted a gathering at her Huron street home to organize a new club named SiU-Met. Fantan prizes went to Beatrice Stranahan and Ada May Stanford. refreshments featured pink and white decor. Attendees included Lois Eldred, Doris Aquinnich, Catherine Banker, Florence Wel lson, Kathryn Tucker, and the host. The next meeting is set for December 8 at Ada May Stanford's home.

Katherine Wolfe Huron Street Siu-Met Fantan Beatrice Stranahan Ada May Stanford Lois Eldred Doris Aquinnich Catherine Banker Florence Wel Kathryn Tucker

Judge H. Ho Nye Addresses Men’s Brotherhood Meeting

Judge H. Ho Nye spoke to the Men’s Brotherhood of Second Congregational Church after a tureen dinner for about forty women. He described work in the Probate Court. Special music featured the Trumpeteers of Jefferson Junior High and a Jefferson School singing group.

H. Ho Nye Men‘e Brotherhood Second Congresational Church Waa Nye Jefferson Junior High School Jefferson School

Tallyho Club Hosts Bridge Night at Spruce Street

Mrs Roush entertained members of the Tallyho Club at her Spruce street home Monday evening. Rames first prize went to Mrs Edward Paramore with consolation to Mrs Kenneth Johnson. The club will meet in two weeks at Miss Edna Mae Wilsons Ninth street home.

Tallyho Club Arthur Roush Spruce Street Rames Edward Paramore Kenneth Johnson Edna Mae Wilson Ninth Street

Turkey Dinner at Second Cone Church

Turkey Dinner served Thursday evening from 5 PM. Prices 60 cents and 3 dimes. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach efforts.

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