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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1937

Page

12

Ruth Potter and Harold Gould Married at Elm Street Dinner

Dorothy Funk and Mable Little report the July 6 1936 marriage of Ruth Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs Irvin M Potter to Harold Richard Gould son of Mr and Mrs Worth Gould. The ceremony took place at a dinner party hosted by Mrs L A Selman in Oakland Maryland with Reverend Winfield Patterson officiating. Sixteen guests attended as pink rose and white chrysanthemum decor highlighted the table. The couple will reside at 547 Winckles Street after November first.

Ruth Potter Harold Gould Irvin M. Potter Gulf Street Harold Richard Gould Worth Gould Telegraph Road L. A. Selman Ohio Street Winfield Patterson Methodist Episcopal Church Oakland Maryland Hienee Gould Elyria High School Spencerian College First Baptist Church Evelyn Davis Agnes Carlin Beatrice Sherwood Betty Haylor Raymond Potter Franklin Sanders Wahlene Otto George Bruce Ted Penfound

Thanksgiving Day Betrothal of Veronita Radican to Peter Naughton

Veronica Radican announces the Thanksgiving Day engagement on November 25. The ceremony is planned for St Agnes church at nine thirty in the morning with open church. Miss Radican is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Radican of Dewey Avenue. Peter Naughton is the son of Mr and Mrs D F Naughton of Lake Avenue. Guests from Elyria and Amherst attended a recent gathering.

Patrcria Radican Elyria Mary Rita Radican Amherst Patrick ¥. Radican Veronita M Peter S. Naughton Amelia Jonas Ervin Wentz Dorothy Young Mary Louise Moriarty St. Agnes Church Miss Radican Patrick E. Radican Dewey Avenue Mr. Naughton D. F. Naughton Lake Avenue Out of Town

Hallo we'en Party at Second Congregational Church

A successful Monday evening Hallo we'en party brought together Girl Scouts of Troop 3. The Hostess Badge group organized the event with festive decorations. Prizes for best costumes went to Charlie Rawson Mae Clark Shirley Hull and Doris Leatherman. Refreshments included cider doughnuts and apples. The Hostess Group for 1937 comprises Ruth Hollis Vera Petty Blanche Longweil Nora Lee Tait Connie Jenkins June Ross Jill Elsten and Cecelia Reed.

Second Congregational Church Troop 3 Charlie Rawson Mae Clark Shirley Hull Doris Leatherman Ruth Hollis Vera Petty Blanche Longweil Nora Lee Tait Connie Jenkins June Ross Jill Elsten Cecelia Reed

Rainbow Girls Plan Thanksgiving Dance

Elyria Rainbow Assembly No. 13 met at the I. O. O. F. hall to finalize plans for the Thanksgiving dance on November 26 at Spring Valley Country Club. Afterward the group enjoyed penny bingo and a box social with friends.

Elyria Assembly No. 13 Rainbow For Girls Spring Valley Country Club

Hostess To Club Miss Mary Pronesti

Avalon club enjoyed a Hallowe'en themed evening at 1826 West Avenue hosted by Miss Mary Pronesti. Mrs Stace Kaminski was elected president and a party planning committee including Mrs A Perna Mrs Beo Naro Mrs Kamin ski Mrs J Maeranti and Mrs George Ross was formed. Bunco awarded prizes to Mrs Mike Boyson and Mrs Frank Mee withDetails to be announced at the next meeting scheduled for 1806 West Avenue November 5.

Mary Pronesti West Avenue Avalon Club Hallowe'en Stace Kaminski A. Perna Beo Naro Kaminski J. Maeranti George Ross Bunco Mike Boyson Frank Mee John Meranti Sth

One Hundred Sixty Eight Girls Attend Junior Friendship Club Meet

One hundred sixty eight girls from Elyria High School's freshmen and sophomores gathered at the YWCA for the first Junior Friendship Club meeting. Miss Jean Plocher will co‑advise. plans include knitting, recreation, handicraft, and drawing groups on the first and third Mondays, with program meetings on the second Monday and social meetings on the fourth.

Elyria High School Junior Friendship Club Robert Wilson Jean Plocher Ruth Qstrow Jean Beavis Shirley Hull Helen Bristol

Ohio Parent-Teacher editor Mrs Carl W Martin honored

Mrs Carl W Martin of Tenth street begins her eleventh year as editor of the Ohio Parent-Teacher for the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers. She is the only person to serve ten years in one pos ition for the state organization.

Carl W. Martin Tenthstreet Ohio Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Martin Joseph Talarski Fairlawn Avenue West Plains Missouri St. Loui

Halloween social calendar at local churches and clubs

Tonight many groups host Halloween events including Susanna Wesley class party at M E Church and Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club party. Sororities, auxiliary groups, and fraternal orders schedule dinners, card games, bingo, and masquerades at various addresses and times.

Miss Evelyn Harrison Weds William Edwards in Wakeman

Miss Evelyn Harrison and William Charles Edwards exchanged marriage vows at Wakeman this morning in a single ring ceremony officiated by Rev. F. A. Eastman. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Harrison, wore blue chiffon velvet and gardenia accents. reception and breakfast followed for about 100 guests. The couple plans a southern motor trip and will reside in Amherst where Edwards works in his father’s contracting business.

Wakeman Evelyn Harrison C. H. Harrison Furnace Street William Charles Edwards HD. Edwards Amherst F. A. Eastman Florence Harrison Slater Herbert Edwards Margaret Gatley W. C. Edwards Edwards

World Fellowship Luncheon Planned by YWCA Committee

The World Interpretation committee of the YWCA met to plan a World Fellowship luncheon set for Tuesday November 9 at 12 30 at the YWCA. Members in the discussion included Mrs George Lamberton Mrs Otto Mischka Mrs E H Evans Mrs Charles Ackerman Mrs A L Phipps Mrs Sam Findlay Mrs John Everard Mrs T F Sellers Mrs Belz Bacso and Mrs W H Kips. Mrs Evans and Mrs Everard will supervise decorations while the rest handle hostess selection and luncheon details.

Association World Interpretation Committee George Lamberton Otto Mischka E. H. Evans Charles Ackerman A. L. Phipps Sam Findlay John Everard T. F

Birthday Surprise at Peabody Residence

A surprise party celebrated Mr. H. A. Peabody for his birthday Saturday at 451 West River Street. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Walls, Mr. and Mrs. Durward Knepper, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Knapp, and the guest of honor plus his wife. The evening featured story telling, games, and dancing with late refreshments. A colored glass centerpiece and variegated candles adorned the birthday cake. gifts were presented to the honoree.

H. A. Peabody West River Street Mr. Peabody George Hall Perry Walls Durward Knepper Ed Knapp

Entertain Husbands Plus Ultra class Masquerade Party

The First Methodist church entertainment for Husbands Plus Ultra class and friends took place in the church basement last evening with season appropriate decorations, games, and contests. Mrs. Ralph Henney wore the funniest costume and Ralph Stranahan won best dressed. prize winners included Mrs. Roland Edgar Mrs. R Stranahan and Mrs. Paul Strobel. Committee chair Mrs. William Griffin was assisted by several members in planning and serving refreshments. Next class meeting date is November ninth.

First Methodist Church Ralph Henney Ralph Stranahan Roland Edgar R. Stranahan Paul Strobel William Griffin Barnhart Jack Hackney Lyle Miller Walter Lytle George Robson

Newly Married Couple Hosts Seventy Guests At Informal Reception

Seventy guests attended an informal reception last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Lauer on West Ridge after their wedding trip to Avitgala Falls. The bride Ada Kolb Lauer was aided by her sisters Mrs. Howard Lescher and Mrs. Burnell Schuster in receiving. Yellow chrysanthemums and pompons highlighted tables, and a three tiered wedding cake with a tiny bride and groom graced the bride’s table. Numerous relatives and friends from Ober-Union, LaGrange, West Ridge, Schrammond, Avon Lake and Ridgeville attended.

Irving Lauer West Ridge George Lauer Carl Simms Lohmster Lascher Ralph Spicer Mary Hahn Ober- UN LaGrange Sehrammond Avon Lake Ridgeville

Lat-A-Lot Club Hosts Kerlems Meeting Tonight

Hostess Mrs Magdalene Wottring led Lat-A-Lot at Kerlems S10 West Avenue with games. First prize went to Mrs Helen Smith, second to Mrs Marie Beames, and a special prize to Mrs Beam. Attendees included Mrs Emody Stith Dodsiey Krieg Balls Munz Adams Schriver and future meeting plans at Mrs Beam Oberlin on November 8 for sewing.

Magdalene Wottring Kerlems West Avenue Helen Smith Marie Beames Adams Beam Maz Aulgrim Mma Emody Helen Stith Nell Dodsiey Nancy Krieg James Balls Wanda Munz Schriver Oberlin

Senior Friendship Club Social and Masquerade Ball Plans

The senior Friendship club will host a social meeting at the YW GAL gymnasium Wednesday evening with a masquerade ball planned for Saturday night at the Hedges featuring Chuck Whitney's orchestra. Committee includes Jean Crisp as chair and Nan Koplin, Mary Brickman, Elsie Stoll, Nan Shyrock, Jane Gleason, Dorothy Nau, and Phyllis Christman. A cabinet meeting follows the general session. Local society notes include Mrs Isabel Barber entertaining fifteen Upton Shepard relatives and Little Sorority plans a November fourth dinner and theatre party with bridge rewards and seasonal orange and black decor.

YW. Gal Jean Crisp Nan Koplin Mary Brickman Elsie Stoll Nan Shyrock Jane Gleason Dorothy Nau Phyllis Christman Chuck Whitney Milton Hishop Lila Hackney Harvard Avenue Bridge G. E. Hall Carl Turner William Bridgett Park Avenue

Elyria club hosts masked Halloween party at Simmons home

Elyria Business and Professional Women's Club invites all members to a Wednesday eight o clock masked party at Ruth T Simmons residence 1305 Lake avenue. Hostesses include Miss Simmons Edith Terrell Gertrude Wernert June Harrison and Miriam Lane for a "witching" good time.

Elyria Business and Professional Women’s Club Ruth T. Simmons Lake Avenue Miss Simmons Edith Terrell Gertrude Wernert June Harrison Miriam Lane

Special Entertainment Planned for Agenda Dance Event

Agenda dance committee presents groups from the advanced class taught by Miss Betty Stelzer Lorain. Funds from the event to buy wheelchairs for Gates Hospital for Crippled Children. Dancers aged five to seventeen perform Indian Hawaiian Gypsy and military tap numbers between intermissions with Rob Wron’s orchestra providing music.

Ellis Hall Clarke Betty Stelzer Lorain Gates Hospital Rob Wron Mra Frank Machert

Dessert bridge announced by Elyria club ladies

The Education and Fine Arts Department of the Elyria Woman's Club announces a dessert bridge for November 4 at 1 30 p m in the club house. Tickets are available from several listed members including Mrs C L Travers and Mrs Roy Clymer. The article also notes a recent W FL W post auxiliary bingo night with prizes won by Myrtle Smith Beatrice Scarborough and Mrs Hoogenboom and lists arrangements chairs Anna Powell and Eva Hopkins.

The Elyria Woman's Club C. L. Travers Ho W. Merriman DB. W. McLeod E.A. Hubbard Roy Clymer P. J. Smaie Robert §. Wilson Broad Street Myrtle Smith Beatrice Scarborough Mra. Hoogenboom Anna Powell Eva Hopkins

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