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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1937

Page

9

Miss Alice Bird and George A Dustman Wedding Story

Miss Alice Bird and George A Dustman exchanged vows at 11:30 AM in the Ackerman home with Rev. Ralph W Neighbour officiating. The couple, both OSU graduates, will reside in Wooster after a motor trip to Canada. Dustman is Wayne County Agriculture Extension Agent and a Mason. Bird is active in civic groups and Home Economics sororities.

Charles M.ackerman Princeton Avenue Ralph W. Neighbour First Baptist Church Charlotte Alice Bird George A. Dustman Fred L. Bird Fayette Ohio Ackerman Dobbs Helen Spring Battle Creek Michigan Miss Bird Roy Washburn Wooster Larwill Street Ohio State University Dustman Lorain County Agriculture Extension Service Elyria Musical Art Society The Daughters of American Revolution Merrill-Palmer School Detroit Theta Upsilon

Shepherd Blakeslee Wedding To Be On October Twelfth

Mrs. B. Blakeslee of Wakeman announces the approaching marriage of Marion Blakeslee to Glenn Shepherd of Elyria. The ceremony will be October 12 at St Marys Parsonage with Rev Murphy officiating. Both graduates of Elyria High School, Marion is with S. S. Prestige Co. and Glenn with Shepherd Can Co. of Elyria.

Shepherd Shepherd Can Co Elyria

Personal shower honors Miss Vivian Lord in Amherst and Cleveland guests

Mrs. William McIntire hosted a personal shower for Miss Vivian Lord at 144 Bellfield Avenue with fall flowers and yellow cana accents. Prize winners in bridge were Mrs. Joseph Smith and Mrs. Paul Eager, while Ruth Neimeyer and Miss Lord won at a Thurs event hosted by Miss Mildred Zilch and Miss Margaret Feldesy in Amherst. An electrical gift was presented to Miss Lord, and guests included Ruth Neimeyer Ita Sheahan Margaret Jenkins Marie Miller and Eleanor Erics on the Cleveland out-of-town visit.

Turnbull Miles Jenny Turnbull E. T. Schrock Leonard Kuss Marney’s Middle Avenue John Whitney Carl Ericsson James Chapman Katherine Sparks George Bury Ed McCoy Lakewood William Judge W. Randall Lorain Turnbull Richard Kuss First Baptist Church William McIntire Bellfield Avenue Vivian Lord David Joseph Smith Paul Eager Robert Sandrock Cleveland Miss Lord Mildred Zilch Margaret Feldesy Amherst Ruth Neimeyer Ita Sheahan Margaret Jenkins Marie Miller

Marriage Revealed At Informal Party For Niece

A family gathering at Durkee Road in Lorain announced the marriage of Erma Jonas to Roy Boulton, solemnized in Ripley, New York on September 14. The event featured ship-favor place cards, a wedding cake, and green and white decor, with Pinochle games and prizes for high scores. The couple will reside at 1285 East Avenue. Mr. Boulton works for City Hardware Co.

Roy Boulton Erma Jonas Ripley New York Mabel Barth Durkee Road Taeans Thomas Schmitt Lysie Cunningham

Future Plans Discussed at Church Conference

Officers and teachers of the Church and Bible School of the Church of Christ met in a newly decorated auditorium for a conference on the future program of the Disciples of Christ. Indiana polis’s C. O. Hawley spoke on current state trends in American churches and data from a weekly magazine. About forty attended. Will J. Foster presided.

Church and Bible School Church of Christ Disciples of Christ C. O. Hawley Indianapolis Churches of America Will J. Foster

Eastern Star meeting hosts North Carolina night and gavel

Two hundred members and guests attended the Elyria chapter event with Grand Representatives Blanche Kohler of North Carolina and Eulalia Bennington of Nebraska among those welcomed. The Traveling Gavel was presented to the matron of Queen City chapter of Lorain, and Avenue Club donated four officers chairs. A luncheon followed with fall floral table decor, and the next meeting will be mother-daughter night on October 15.

Order of Eastern Star Elyria North Carolina Blanche Kohler Reva Williams Nebraska Eulalia Bennington Tennessee Hattie Brodie Maryland Florence McKenzie Alabama Low Gehring Colorado Bonnie Clotz Queen City Chapter Lorain Queen City Lettie Kleefield Star of Bethlehem Edna Keeler Elizabeth Keeter Avenue Club Daisy Standen Elyria Chapter Kobler Cleveland Shaker Heights Sullivan Detroit Springfield Massachusetts May Dramm Florence Baus

Second Birthday Celebrated For Katie Norman

Fourteen guests gathered at Mr and Mrs John Norman's home on Fourth Street yesterday to celebrate the second birthday of their daughter Katie. Mrs Norman served a dessert course and Katie received many lovely gifts.

John Norman Fourth Street Katie

Masonic Lodge Honors A J Plocher At October Meeting

Frank 5. Harmon Lodge No. 663 F and A M to honor A J Plocher at its next regular meeting on Tuesday October fifth with a dinner and reception. Plocher recently earned the Sird degree Mason title at the 125th annual Supreme Council session in Milwaukee September 23 30. He has held multiple lodge and council posts including Past Master of King Solomon Lodge No 38 and Elyria Council No 56. The evening features a two act play A Rose Upon the Altar directed by Deane Burns. Worshipful Master Burton Ohlemacher invites all Master Masons to attend. dinners at six thirty. Reservations via lodge officers.

Frank Harmon Lodge A. M A. J. Plocher Supreme Council of Sovereign Milwaukee Mr. Plocher Frank S. Harmon King Solomon Lodge Elyria Council Elyria Commandery No Ariel Chapter Rose Croix Deane Burns Committee On Masonic Burton Ohlemacher

Isaiah discussion at Elyria Men's Bible Class

The Elyria Men's Bible Class convenes Sunday morning at the Y M C A at 9 30. L B O Hindman will teach and Sayre Fitch will perform trumpet solos with Mrs Bertha Moore assisting on piano.

Prophet Isaiah Elyria Men's Bible L. BO Hindman Sayre Fitch Bertha Moore

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Local Ledger

The report lists multiple hospital admissions including Roy Kincaid Ash tabula Mrs Ray Bruck at 624 West Avenue Harvey Abramaska 316 Harvard James DuBray 369 Oberlin Road Mrs Leonard Gibbs Brunswick Harvey Conger 630 East Avenue and Mrs Bruno Olszewski 315 Lake Avenue. Discharges include Mrs Betty Phillips 412 West Avenue.

Roy Kincaid Ashtabula Ray Bruck West Avenue Harvey Abramaska Harvard James DuBray Oberlin Road Leonard Gibbs Brunswick Harvey Conger East Avenue Bruno Olszewski Lake Avenue Betty Phillips

Lorain Bride Betty Buchanan Marries Jack Houser Today

Betty Buchanan of Lorain and Jack Houser of this city wed today at four in the afternoon at the Buchanan home. The ceremony featured family music and readings, with an improvised altar, and a reception for about fifty guests. The couple plan a Eastward honeymoon and will reside at 5825 Lake Avenue, Elyria.

Betty Buchanan Lorain Jack Houser L. R. Aven Johnstown Pennsylvania H. W. Baur G. C. Ritchie

Reversible Woven Rugs for Territory Orders

Durable reversible woven rugs offered in floured mottled and Navajo patterns. Display at home. keep what you order. Emphasizes using old material and personal delivery only. No canvassing or agents. Submit orders for this territory by October 4.

Local Couple United In Methodist Ceremony Today

Miss May Bryant and Ercile Eaton wed at First Methodist Church with Dr E J Bond officiating The bride wore white silk lace over satin in redingote style and carried white roses and blue delphinium Their traveling outfit was mahogany crepe with gold buttons After a buffet luncheon at Mrs Krieg s they plan a Washington trip and will reside on Clinton Avenue Cleveland The bride is a nurse and Oberlin High School graduate The groom is an Ohio State, Oberlin School of Commerce graduate and works for Greyhound in Cleveland

Mrs. Baur Ritchie Glenn Downs Donald Buchanan D. E. Boyer South Fork Pa L. R. Boyer South Fork L. R. Allen Johnstown Lake Avenue Elyria Houser General Industries, Co Lorain High School St. Jon's Church My. Houser Hisk School Darle Hartsel Cleveland Eaton Sullivan High School Ohio State University Oberlin School of Commerce Greyhound Bus Company

Weekend visits and births noted in Elyria and Columbus

Miss Eva Mackey and Miss Emma Gleason spend a weekend in Wheeling with Mrs. R. P. Vaughn at Mrs. J. H. McElhinney’s home. Milton Lamoreaux’s family announce a daughter born Wednesday. Several local residents visit relatives in Detroit Greenwich New York and Michigan. Ohio State Purdue football game attendees include John Pals Harold Bauer Ernie Braden and Russ Davies. A daughter was born October 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bruck at Elyria Memorial Hospital. A fall injures Ida Wolf at home. W. H. Wright returns home to Harrisburg after two weeks with relatives. Dr. and Mrs. George Gill plan a Colorado trip and winter in California. George and Mary Bradley visit Lorain over the weekend. O Hawley visits in Indianapolis. Mrs. George Pierce returns from a motor trip to Philadelphia Washington and Erie. A note on Indian sugar cane and tobacco production in India.

Eva Mackey Emma Gleason Wheeling West Virginia R. P. Vaughn J. H. McElhinney Milton Lamoreaux East Sixth Street Lucille MacMillan Greenwich Connecticut Ethel Seams New York City Willam Donana Clara Hollis West Court William Bell Detroit Michigan Elyria Ralph Young A. C. Roebuck J. W. Weesies Chicago Otto K. Mischka Harrison Street Columbus Supreme Court John Pals Harold Bauer Ernie Braden Russ Davies Ohio Ray Bruck West Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Ray F. Clymer Harvard Avenue Ida Wolf Eighth Street W. H. Wright T. C. Whitmore George Bradley Harrisburg Pennsylvania George Gill Columbus Street WE. Gill Norwalk Mary Gill Hunter Gravel Junction Colorado W. E. Gill California J. T. Bradley Lorain Robert Crawford Gertrude Smith Emerson Smith Lake Avenue Will Foster George Pierce Eunice Rich Philadelphia Washington Erie West Eighth Street

Original Catholic Study Club Opens New Year Review

Original Catholic Study Club No 1 met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs H C Robinson on Second street under Mrs R J Rosselot. Mrs Edward Hayes praised Anna McAllister's Ellen Ewing Wife of General Sherman for inspiring mothers. Mrs George Kimball discussed The Social and Cultural Life of the Child in the Home from Rev Robert Navin speech at the Cleveland conference. Next meeting October 15 at Mrs Rosselot home with Mrs H C Robinson assisting. Rev Father James Daley to speak.

Catholic Study Club No. 1 R. J. Rosselot H. C. Robinson Second Street Frank Verbeck Ellen Ewing General Sherman Anna McAllister Edward Hayes George Kimball Robert Navin Fourth Street James Daley

Local PTA Meetings Schedule During Week

Multiple PTA groups and associations announce upcoming meetings this week. PTAs including PT A at PT A events feature safety topics and child activities with speakers such as Evans and Doris Todd. Edison and McKinley units hold sessions with music, group singing, and teachers’ vacation echoes. Widening Chela hosts Isaiah study and tea concludes session with Mrs. Wilford and hostesses. next gathering set for October fifteenth.

Gates Parent-Teacher Association Hamilton P.T. A B. QO. Evans Franklin P.T. A Jefferson Association Hy. C. Cheney McKinley P. T. A Riuup Doris Todd Bureau of Public Assistance Edison P. T Elmer Baun

Jr Circle Plays Bingo at I O O F Hall Meeting

Junior Protective Home Circle met in regular session at the I O O F Hall. Mrs C Dunford attended and asked for a large turnout at the next meeting to plan future activities. After adjournment the group played bingo. The next session is Friday evening October fifteenth.

Protected Home Circle I. O. O. F. Hall C. Dunford

Mrs Barr Hosts Sunshine Club Luncheon at North Olive

Mrs Maude Barr entertained Sunshine Club members at her North Olive street home yesterday with a tureen luncheon and sewing. Fifteen members joined. Mrs Charlotte Miller will host at 256 Pasadena avenue on November fifth.

Sunshine Club Maude Barr North Olive Street Charlotte Miller Pasadena Avenue

Elyria and Lorain residents granted licenses in trades

John Trill, 22, of Elyria, boiler operator, and Louise Kokal, 20, of 211 West River street, Elyria, are listed among licensees. Lawrence Hazen Sharkey, 37, of Lorain, engineer, and Frances Pheby Smith, 29, of Lorain, also appear as licensed individuals.

John Trill Elyria Louise Kokal West River Street Lawrence Hazen Sharkey Lorain Frances Pheby Smith

Community Calendar of Local Club Meetings

Elyria calendar lists Junior Legion Auxiliary and many groups meeting Monday at various homes and churches. Highlights include Circle No 5 of First Methodist entertained by Mrs H E Wibber, new officers and members welcomed, and plans for a dinner and rummage sale with multiple club officers assigned.

Assisted By Daughter Hitsman Hosts Past Presidents Meeting

Mrs Nina Hitsman and her daughter Mrs Josephine Zacharias entertained ten members of the Past Presidents Association of the Auxiliary to Sona of Union Veterans at Lake avenue yesterday. A tureen dinner was served at one o clock. Helen Kelley won the hostess prize and bingo awards went to Jeanette Arnold and Jessie Conram. Association to meet November 5 at Mrs Arnold's home. City and Political Science Department opened with Mrs R Holcombe as president at the Flying Woman's Club Friday. Officers listed, humorous readings by Mrs Gerald Rice, songs by Mrs Gregg, talks on vacations, fall colors on table, refreshments by Miss Norah Abbe and committee. London Schools Swimming Association, organized in 1893, has taught over 1 000 600 schoolchildren to swim.

Junior Legion Josephine Mischka Harrison Streat Elyria 2Nd Congregational Burton Uoynton Lake Avenue Literary Perry Koplin West Avenue Veterans of Foreign Wars Business Curtlehome Fifth Street Townsend Club Women Elyria Memorial Hospital Wanton Lorain Columbia Club 1St Congregational Church MHS Sante Jefferson Junior High P.T. A McKinley P.T. A Board of Methodist Church Holmesa Fred W. Baxter Penfield Junction Circle No. 5 First Methodist Church H. E. Wibber Princeton Avenue H. M. Tapper M. Farmer Ralph Bartholomew Earl Bell C. W. Williams Marjorie Highgate Sunshine Vibber Tapper Belln Nina Hitsman Josephine Zacharias Frst Cities and Political Science Department Flying Woman's Club R. Holcombe R. Cobb L. J. Boothroyd Herman Reinhardt Harry Mitchell Bice, Chapman Alex Schilleman Harry Gregg Wallace Bates Gerald Rice Gregg Harlan Cordrey Beidler Norah Abbe Frank Boylan

Elyria D A R Chapter Opens In Medina Meeting

The Elyria Chapter D A R held its first meeting of the year at a Medina country home near the city. About forty members and five guests attended as Mrs. G A Lamberton led a brief business session following devotionals led by Miss Jessie Blacchard. The program featured Mrs. C D Gull reviewing current historical books and Mrs. L B Facover recounting her South American tour with vivid scenes.

Elyria T. J. Weidner Medina Qay W. L. Vaughn Jessie Blacchard G. A. Lamberton C. D. Gull Edgar Lee Masters Ilinols Elizabteh Peck Ohio Dounchuk Minnie Hite Moody Cape Cod Cape Federal Writers’ Project Oliver Pollack James Alton James George Robert Clark The Northwest Rosy Ridge Mackin-lay Kantor L. B. Facover South America Omany Supreme Court of Argentina President Roosevelt Sao Paulo Trinidad Fauver Weldner E. J. Blaser W. W. Bowdler A. M. Boyer E. G. Curtss D. C. Martin T. T. Robinson Marion Bassett W. H. Thomas J. A. Reublin

Tea Gathering With McKinley Parent-Teacher Board

Mrs Morris Brown hosted a tea at her Oxford avenue home for the executive board of the McKinley Parent-Teacher Association. They planned the school year activities and set the first meeting for Monday afternoon at the school, with members including Mrs Herman Paeth Mrs George Mynchenberg Mrs R Loomis Mrs J P Taylor Mrs E H Evans Mrs Earl Lance Mrs Max Pember and Mrs L H Harris.

Morris Brown Oxford Avenue McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Herman Paeth George Mynchenberg R. Loomis J. P. Taylor E. H. Evans Earl Lance Max Pember L. H Harris

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Alice Bird R. W. Neighbour Allen Bernard Alice Brooks Germantown Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street N. Y Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Will Hopper Rugman Krowling Green E. J. Bond Miss May Bryant Ercile Eaton May Bryant Eva Bryant Obertin Ernest Eaton Carlton Squire Elmer Har India Original Catholic PT. A. Meetings Baptist East Avenue House F. O. Wilford Noah Birch Sarah van Wormer Allen Eustis Florida Mrs. Barr England Thomas Hodgson & Sons, Inc Concord Worsted Concord M. H London P-T. A. Board Marney Middle Ave Peerless Laundry & Dry Cleaning CO
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