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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1939
Page
13
Gala Ladies and the Craft Club guests at J. B. Wensink home on Schramm road learned of Miss Beatrice Anna Wensink's coming marriage to Ihup ert John Wuensch of Strongsville. The date will be Thanksgiving.
Lorain residents Mr and Mrs Vincent Galobich announce the marriage of daughter Zore to Joseph Penzes of 227 West River Street. The ceremony is set for Saturday October 28 at 9 A M at St Marys Church. Reverend Joseph Maium will officiate with Jr and Mrs Joseph Nemeth as attendants.
About one hundred members and guests of the Elyria AUW heard Miss Elma Pratt of Sandusky speak on Polish and regional art, describing the Institute of Art and peasant culture in Poland. The talk featured a large display of traditional artifacts and reflected life in southern Poland and Roumania with colorful costumes and fresco churches.
Miss Anne Wirth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert P Wirth of Gulf Farms, class of 1943 at Swarthmore College, plans to major in English. Several items mention alumnae and community happenings including campus activities at College of Wooster, Elyria clubs, and local society notices.
Mrs C A Kremser, new Legion Auxiliary president, set the full slate of standing committees including Americanism, Child Welfare, Sunshine, Social, and Music. Reports noted Elyria attendance prize at district conference and plans for upcoming events such as Halloween masquerade, leadership tea, Armistice Day observances, and Thanksgiving baskets.
Mrs. Leitha Heath Neff of Cleveland led a book review by the Cosmopolitan club assessing three best sellers. Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck is praised as era shaping and a social problem portrait. Black Narcissus by Golden follows a Himalayan sisterhood in a palace with mounting tension and catastrophe. Mr Emmanuel by Louis Goulding tells of a gentle old man journeying to Germany with a German refugee boy.
Edison girls club held a Tuesday meeting at the school electing Bonnie Lou Black president Georgis Rick vice president Rita Ritter secretary Annette Macolvin treasurer After business games and prizes the group planned to meet again in two weeks at Mrs Padley’s Cambridge court home A luncheon with Halloween decor followed
Cleveland radio interviewer Sidney Andorn will visit the Elyria Woman's Club Friday afternoon for a talk titled Interviewing Famous People. He began in journalism at Western Reserve University and built a radio career with WGAR featuring Star Suite and Merry-Go-Round. The Education and Fine Arts department invites members to the event and social hour.
Sigma Gamma sorority last evening held a dinner for twelve members and two guests Mrs Earl Pauver and Mrs Walter Manson of Cleveland. A four course meal followed by a business session announced November 23 as the rummage sale at the Armory and urged two members to work with the Service League for Center for the Sightless during November. Members to assist with the Christmas open house were listed. Card winners were Mrs Fred South first Mrs Zuri Fauver second and Mrs Urban Kothe third.
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