Wedding News and Society Happenings Parade in Town
Miss Alice Robson hosted forty five guests at a Sunday tea where the engagement was announced to Gilbert Knuff with a wedding set for October first in St Mary's church. Invitations issued for Miss Edith Lucille Jones to wed Lamar Timmerman Graham on September 14 at First Congregational church. Kathryn Smith and Helen Kramer honored Mrs Reginald Fawkes with a balloon surprise and gifts. A luncheon in pink and green followed for a guests list including Mrs Fawkes and several friends. A reception honored Mr and Mrs Carl Lally at the Van Arsdale home for their Jersey, New York marriage. The Church of Christian Endeavor met at Judge Webber's on Washington avenue, discussing courage in Jesus and questions about youth resisting drink and choosing peace or war. Next week's sermon will be by Reverend Allen, with ushers chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Robson
Miss Robson
Gilbert Knuff
Asto Winnen
Edith Lucille Jones
Asaph R. Jones
Bradenton
Florida
Lamar Timmerman Graham
First Congregational Church
Iss Kathryn Smith
Helen Kramer
Reginald Fawkes
Lucille Botamer
Lake Avenue
Fowken
Margaret Seward
Fawkes
Annetta Whitney Alice Wilcox
June Smith
Maxine Smith
Irene Upton
Marget Seward
Doris Beal
Violet Olmsted
Wanda Penfound
James Schneider
Thelma Carter
Louis van Arsdale
Butternut Ridge Road
Carl Lally
R.jsey
N. Y
van Arsdale
Lakewood
Pittsfield
Elyria
LaGrange
Tomple
Hedgewood Gardens
Dover
Church of Christ Christian Endeavor Society
Judge Webber
Washington Avenue
Leora Alexander
Jesus
Lillian Mallory
Ted Owen
Ellsworth Albert
Wes Prentice
Betty Taylor
Thelma Myers
Ruth Kaiser
Society
Reverend Allen
Delene Rhoads
Kenneth Young
Bud Starkey
Friendship Circle
C. E. Bnediction
Leo Prentice
P. T. Burke
East River Street
Helen Burke
Donald Mason
East Avenue
St Mary's Parsonage
James T. Daley
Anniversary Dinner Honors Mertz Parents in Amherst
Mr and Mrs Charles Henry hosted a Sunday gathering at their Park Avenue home Amherst to honor the 25th wedding anniversary of Mrs Henrys parents Mr and Mrs John Mertz A six o clock course dinner graced a beautifully set table A large decorated cake served as centerpiece Guests included Mrs Katherine Krutch and her sons Francis and Joe Mr and Mrs Richard Krutch of Lorain Mr and Mrs Milo Minch and sons Ray Bill and James of Elyria plus Mr and Mrs John Mertz and the Henrys and their daughters Shirley Ann and Rita Camille The Mertzes received many fine gifts in tribute to the occasion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry
Park Avenue
Amherst
Henry
John Mertz
Katherine Krutch
Francis
Joe
Richard Krutch
Lorain
Milo Minch
Ray, Bill
James
Elyria
Shirley Ann
Rita Camille
Mertz
Lorain Countian Weds Cleveland Girl In East
Sara K. Miller of Cleveland and Maynard P. Davidson of Kipton wed on Wednesday August 14 at four o'clock. The informal ceremony was at Dr Miles H. Krumbine's summer home in South Danbury New Hampshire with Dr Krumbine and Rev Luther M. Kenaston officiating. The couple plan an extended tour through New England and Canada then North Bay Ontario and Sault Ste Marie before a month in northern Michigan. Their future residence is not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara K. Miller
East
126Th Street
Cleve
Jacob Miller
Bucyrus
Ohio
Maynard P. Davidson
Land
S. J. Davidson
Kipton
Miles H. Krumbine
High
Acres
South
Danbury
New Hampshire
Krumbine
Plymouth Church
Shaker, Heights
Luther M. Kenaston
South Danbury
Mrs. Davidson
New England States
Canada
North Bay
Ontario
Sault Ste Marie
Michigan
Visit Plymouth Class leads First Congregational church group
The Upper Room Bible class of First Congregational church met Sunday under new president E. G. Curtiss with Reverend John Kaley teaching due to Mrs Otto Greene's absence. Next Sunday September 8 Plymouth hosts C U R B C visiting a class taught by E L Bailey. Members meet at 19 a m in Plymouth for Sunday school followed by a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
E. G. Curtiss
John Kaley
Otto Greene
Plymouth
Club Plans Year Ahead At Evening Committee Meeting
The Program committee of the Business and Professional Women's Club met at Miss Elizabeth Rich's East Sixteenth Street home to discuss the new year. The panel, led by Miss Rich, arranged the first meeting for late this month and set preliminary plans. Members are Miss Hildreth Hecock Mrs Ruth Palmer and Miss Annie Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Elizabeth Rich
East Sixteenth Street
Hildreth Hecock
Ruth Palmer
Annie Spencer
Entertains For Husband On 83rd Birthday At Sumner Street Home
Relatives and friends gathered Saturday evening to celebrate Michael Figler's 83rd birthday at his Sumner Street home. Guests included Jon Henson and daughter, Adam Koswalski family, Carter family, O'Neill family, Hammerick family, Fisler family, and Figler children. The host received many gifts. The Tyler family reunion followed at 437 West River Street with about 30 members from Toledo Lorain and Bay City. A basket lunch and games were enjoyed. Officers for next year were named: Lewis Tyler president Hattie Rahm vice president Morris Flood secretary Edward Dolbe historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Figger
Sumner Street
Jon Henson
Juanita
Adam Koswalski
Thomas Carter
Michael O'Neill
Lila O'Neill
Louis Hammerick
Jane
Marilyn
Louis, Jr
Robert
Stanley Fisler
Grafton
Michael Figler
Ralph
Mary
Martha
Tyler
Lewis ‘Tyler
West River Street
Toledo
Lorain
Biy- Tia
Lewis Tyler
Hattie Rahm
Morris Flood
Edward Dolbe
Local Licensees and Residents List Names Across Cities
A list of licenses and residents includes John R. Kelley a maintenance man in Cleveland and Anna Mae Smith in Lorain with others across states. Investigators Ralph C. Martin in Charleston and Ruth C Barkley in Amherst Township are noted, along with inspectors Charley E B Dean Wyandotte and Nellie C Mathes Amherst. The roll also mentions Anthony Mayak Lorain and Garnet Cox Elyria plus Elyria workers Martin Lotton and Irene Dumas, and Elyria official Herbert Mason with Phyllis Wheatley. Other names include Pramo Zappa Lorain laborer Angeline DeTillio and Archie Miller Oberlin farmer Marie Miller Wellington. Also Mr and Mrs Charles Rhoade of Toledo were guests of Mr and Mrs Lewis Tyler for West River Street yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Kelley
Cleveland
Anna Mae Smith
Lorain
Ralpn
C. Martin
Charleston
W. Va
Ruth C Barkley
Amherst Township
Charley EB. Dean
Wyandotte
Mich
Nellie C. Mathes
Amherst
Anthony Mayak
Garnet Cox
Elyria
Martin Lotton
Irene Dumas
Herbert Mason
Phyllis M. Wheatley
Pramo Zappa
Angeline DeTillio
Archie Miller
Oberlin
Farmer
Marie Miller
Wellington
Three Weddings Of Interest Were Solemnized Over The Week End
Three Elyria area weddings were held recently. Miss Jane Storm married Louis Raids in New Castle Pennsylvania with attendants Miss Mary Harrison and Leonard Hoton. Hazel Thrush wed Raymond Finney in Columbus in a garden ceremony with fifty guests as Finney plans a Canada trip. Helen Burke wed Donald Mason at St Mary's Parsonage with post ceremony plans for residence on Third Street.
Tuesday night calendar of church and club meetings
A Tuesday night listing shows numerous society gatherings across East Avenue Nine Street and local halls including St Pauls Wurst Hall and United Presbyterian venues. Groups include St Johns '03 Club Daughters of Scotia Alpha Delta Sorority Wo men of Moosa Elsha Chapter Knights of St John M E church groups and others with host addresses and times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s ‘03 Club
Alfred Bucholz
East Avenue
Daughters of Scotia
Wurst Hall
Helping Hand Society
Louise Freeman
Ninth Street
Alpha Delta Sorority
Betty MacDowell
Elsha
Women of
Moosa
Frank
Harmon Lodge
Knights of St. John
Elyria Lodge
Q. F
M. E. Church
Lucille Mohrman
Columbus Street
Boys Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Grace Lutheran
Community club notices from local churches and groups
Local clubs and circles report meetings at churches and halls. Activities include luncheons, picnics, card parties, get acquainted teas, harvests, and charity work. Members referenced include Mrs. Boynton, Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Lamberton, and Ruth Heginbotham among others. A couple's wedding trip is noted for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Horan.
Amherst Girl Weds Wyandotte Man in Amherst Church
Miss Misa Nellie Mathes and Charles Denn were married at St Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church in Amherst in a noon ceremony. The couple, with families, later dined at Oberlin Inn and plan to reside in Wyandotte Michigan after a September 7 move in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa
Nellie Mathes
Charles Mathes
North Main Street
Amherst
Charles Denn
Wyandotte
Mick
Fred Denn
St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church
Frederick Denner
Irma Mathes
Clarence Dean
Conrad Mulder
Marnard Dahl
E. Schmidt
St. Peter's Church
Social Roundup of Local Visitors and Travels
Numerous townspeople and guests are listed visiting relatives and attending events in Ohio and neighboring states. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Underbin, Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy, Miss June Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Slack, and many others. Trips span Grand Rapids, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Ontario areas with lectures, florists conventions, family reunions, and Labor Day gatherings noted.
Hospital Admission and Discharge Log Reads Like Local Address List
A lengthy hospital admission and discharge record lists numerous names and addresses including Mrs. Ernest Holtz at 116 Beverly Court and Arthur Starkey at 206 E Bridge St. Among those named are Mrs. Gloria Oldfield, Mrs. Clarence Koepp, Mrs. Carl Garner, Mrs. Clifford Humphrey, and many others with a mix of baby births noted for several patients. The document also mentions discharges such as Mrs. Steven Majzum with a baby boy and Mrs. Carl Bucholz with a baby girl, among others, spanning towns like Oberlin Grafton Lorain Columbia Station and Marion Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Holtz
Beverly Court
Arthur Starkey
E. Bridge St
Gloria Oldfield
Lake Ave
Clarence Koepp
West Ave
Carl Garner
Oberlin
Clifford Humphrey
Frank Court
Steven Majzum
Clark St
Carl Bucholz
Grafton
Harold Bates
Erie St
Anthony Frobatta
Ernest McElroy
Middle Ave
Ernest Getney
Ashtabula
Loranzo Todd
Fifth St
Raymond Ott
Chase St
Robert Haney
Emma Wellert
Richard Reglar
Lorain
Grace Lavine
Winckies St
Lloyd Yost
R. D
Grant Keys
Fourteenth St
Marge Wilson
East Ave
Gilbert and le Vonne Becker
West St
Fred Rogers
Ralph Broun
Columbia Station
Dan Dumkel
Marion Chambers
Edward Nead
William Wack
Quincy St
Postponed meeting of Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary
The Past Presidents Association meeting, set for September, has been moved to September 12. Mrs Nina Hitsman will host at Stop 6 Lake Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Sarah Massey
Beverly Court
Roland Hinkson Booster Club
Nellie Burton
Furnace Street
Royal Neighbors of America
Woodman Hall
Sons of Union Veterans
Order of Eastern Star
Young Peoples Executive Committee
Grace Lutheran Church
Rochester Woman Celebrates Eighty-First Birthday
Rochester reports Mrs. Frances Butson marked her eighty first birthday on Monday. She has been an invalid for four years following a paralytic stroke and was showered with tokens and a postal card greeting from many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Frances Butson
Lightning Strikes Close to Home Endangering Livestock
Late Simonson loses a valuable horse last week after it was struck by lightning. A promising young cow was also shocked but remains alive, though paralyzed and unlikely to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simonson
Attend Nova Centennial at Homecoming Event
Among locals at the Nova Homecoming and Centennial celebration held last weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Snyder, and Mrs. and Mrs. Lawrence Snyder with their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova
Charles Parker
Carlos Snyder
Lawrence Snyder
State Fair Attendants At Tend State Fairs
Mr and Mrs James Williams and daughter and Mr and Mrs Merritt Fye and daughter attended the State Fair Wednesday and Thursday. Mr and Mrs Carl Bradford are at Columbus State Fair this week exhibiting pure bred sheep. William B Murray and wife attend the State Fair with pure bred percheron horses. Bradford and Murray won top prizes at the Wellington Fair last week and plan to exhibit at many county and state fairs this fall. Mr and Mrs Carl Knapp with Mr and Mrs Glenn were also noted attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Williams
Merritt Fye
Carl Bradford
Columbus
William B. Murray
Bradford
Mr. Murray
Wellington
Carl Knapp
Glenn
Brighton Gillette attends fair at Columbia and others visit
Gillette and a baby from Brighton attended the Columbia fair on Thursday and Friday. Floyd Eatop Hazel Bradford Lena Harris and Harold Bradford also attended for a few days. Mrs Anna Wilcox and her infant were moved from New London Hospital to her daughter's home in Greydon. Louis and Lawrence Ward spent Sunday at the lake. Edith Knapp visited Mr and Mrs M W Heifer. Frank Rick of New London visited Rose Hodgkin. Arnold Foster of Fremont stayed with J L Knapp and visited friends. Grace Herman of Chicago mooted a visit with her parents J A Herman. L J Herman and family from Akron visited. Mrs W A Jewett stayed with her daughter the Don Phelas in Elyria. The village schools open Tuesday Sept 3 with Eugene Green as principal and Myrtle Livermore as tower room teacher. The school house was redecorated and prepared, done by H E Stebbins. buses repaired and painted. Jay Ames of Clarkfield joined Rose Hodgkin and Tom Dickerson for a Doane Miller picnic at Nova. L B Feely and two daughters from Carlisle visited E A Gariss. Marilyn remained for the week. Robert, Lois and Patricia Phelps of Elyria stayed with their grandmother Isabel Jewett from Tuesday to Thursday. Allen Jewett of Fairview Sanatorium spent the weekend with his parents and is improving in weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Bell
Third Street
Professor
Ira D. Shaw
Berea
Kentucky
May Heard
East Avenue
Labor Day
Ethel Heard
Iton
Joan Burger
Myrtle Heard
Kent
Oho
Homer Crissinger
Edith Hagid
Ontario
Canada
Joan
Nece
Brooklyn Street
Yongstown
Neece
Struthers
Ohio
Mahoning County
Canifridt Ohio
Mary R. Vail
Zina Pitcher
Lorain County Medical Association
Ohio State Medical Association
Netherland Plaza
Cincinnati
Oberlin
Trufant
Lorain
Carl
Middle Branch
C. J. VanDorsten
Canton
Raymond Thompson
Marietta
Parkersburg
W. Va
Waynesburg
Pennsylvania
Fred Underbin
John Kennedy
Fred Slack
Grand Rapids
Michigan
June Gregory
School of Nursing
St. Lukes Hospital
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Fred Wirth
Nichols Court
Detroit
Nina Reisinger
May Wieseke
Harvard Avenue
C. H. Daugherty
Detrot
W. R. Blayney
Wooster Street
J. P. Diederich
The
Cleveland Toad
Pittsburgh
International Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
Diederich
J. P. Diederich and Sons Florists
Fred Sasse
Hildreth
City
A. M. Grimes
North Baltimore
Ray McGowino
June Hampton
Toledo
Harold McGowin
Keen Gwinlon
John McAnanallen
H. H. McGowin
Kenyon Avenue
G. C. May
Muriel M. Denin
New York City
A. D. Stevenson
A. E. Kemp
West Street
Lakeside
Union City
Indiana
A. J. Stutz
Darek Florists
Charles Sparks
Alan
Dewey Avenue
Adirondack
Ottawa
Delia Arndt
Thelma Myers
Ted Owens
Lee Prentiss
Donald Myers
Sharon Pennsylvania
George Wieseke
Hazel Wieseke
Tompkins
Lewis Mayer
Fairview Village
Robert Mansfield
Kathryn
Charles
Dayton
Robert Sandrock
Charles Niederhauser
Niederhausers
Elyria
Allyn S. Rose
A. B. Rose
Columbus
Guy Byars
Young Daugther
E. A. Hook
Corry
Carroll K. Shaw
Betsy
Washington, D. C
Shaw
Anna Wilcox
New London Hospital
Ireta MecQuate
Greydon
Louis
Lawrence Ward
Edith Knapp
M. W. Heifer
Frank Rick
New London
Rose Hodgkin
Arnold Foster
Fremont
J. L
Doane Miller Hom
Nova
L. B. Feely
Carlisle
E. A. Gariss
Marilyn
Robert
Lois
Patricia Phelps
Isabel Jewett
Allen Jewett
Fairview Sanatorium
Paul Jewett
Sanatarium
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Robson
Mr. Knuff
J. H. Knuft
St. Mary’s Church
iLorain Countian
Wen
Charles Rhoade‘fer
Leonard H. Harris
Elyria Block
Pro Tennis Stars Return
Ellsworth Vines
William T. Tilden
New York
Vines
Tilden
England
France
Jane Storm
J. J. Storm
Louis Raids
M. Raids
New Castle
Mary Harrison
Leonard Hoton
Harrison
Ely
Flora Hoak
Eighth Street
Bethel Shrine
Wilfrid Bowdler
Loth Street
Church of Christ Missionary Society
Paul Wainwright
Courtland Street
Susanna Wesley
M. B. Church
Maxine Mill
Friendly
George Folk
Middle Avenue
Order of
United American Mechanics
Hotcha Club
Esther Smith
St. Clair
Ralph Latimer
Cambridge Street
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. Church
H. Sehwind
West 2Nd Street
St. John’s Ladies Aid
de Molay
Woodworth
Harriet Scott
Winckles Street
St. Paul's Circle 5
Grace Lutheran Aid Society
Roosevelt Avenue
Hazel Boynton
Bond Street
New Circle i
M. EB
George Bradley
M- Democratic Women’s Club of Daughters of Scotland
Clan Robertson
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Society
Young Women's Division E
George Lamberton
Glendale Court
Young Peoples Society of Grace
Cascade Park
Women’s Missionary Society of
Scott
Howe Street
U. T
St Paul'’s
Ruth Heginbotham
Louwisina Avenue
Methodist Church
Methodist Circle 5
Elmer Battenhouse
Richard
Horan
Helen Borchers
Ruth
Elyrian
Senior League
King’s Daughters and Doherty Girls’ Love
Dean
Gertrude Beauty Shoppe
Nova Centennial
Jackson Road
Elyria Country Club
Gillette
Baby
Brighton
Columbia
Floyd Eatop
Hazel Bradford
Lena Harris
Harold Bradford
Anna Cook
Durart
Marcel Permanents
Brookhouser
Vic Silver
Elyria Fur ‘Shoppe
Elyria, Ohio
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