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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1938

Page

9

Formal Garden Setting For Miss Garnette Wilsons Wedding

Dorothy Funk and Mable Little attend to details as Garnette Wilson and Stanley G Flack wed in a Formal Garden setting at four o clock. The ceremony in Dr John Rankin's garden featured Rev Ralph W Neighbour and a string quartet. The bride wore organdie with a net halo and carried a colonial bouquet. reception followed with plans to motor south then reside in Lakewood.

Garnette Wilson W. L. Wilson Earl Court Stanley G. Flack G. F. Flack Philadelphia Pennsylvania John Rankin Ralph W. Neighbour First Baptist Church Gladys McCullough Mary Batdurf Jack Roberts Irving Shepherd Evelyn Wilson Chester Flack Howard Barnett Joseph Warren Cleveland Billy Wilson Bridges Lakewood Elyria High School Oberlin School Commerce and Wooster College Leeas Ana Northrup Company Cleielaiin Flack Empire University of Pen Vatua Ity Dune University Kappe Phi Tau

Miss Mary Farkas and George DeBracy Jr Wed in Sacred Heart

Nuptial Mass at Sacred Heart Church united Miss Mary Farkas and George DeBracy Jr with Rev. Fr. Zekany officiating. Bride wore lace trimmed white satin with Queen Anne collar. maid of honor Catherine Farkas wore peach satin. Reception at DeBracy home followed, then couple left for an Eastern motor trip. They will reside in Detroit where DeBracy is employed.

Mary Farkas George DeBracy, Jr Sacred Heart Church Zekany Joseph Farkas West River Street George DeBracy West River Road John Boyson Gilbert Radachy Catherine Farkas Cleveland Charles DeBracy DeBracy Mary Sue Preones Joseph Gientkows St. Mar Sam Prowest Avenue Jacob G.kowski Charles Court Joseph Schaay Airs Dr. Guth Marrage Get Mary Zita Melrose Park Jean de Maria Mary DeMaria Angela Pronest Sue Merante

Mrs Goodwin Hosts Missionary Society Meeting

Mrs. T. D Goodwin of Adetert Avenue opened her home to nineteen members of the Women s Missionary Society of the Church of Christ and two guests. The program featured devotions by Mrs. Terry, talks on delinquency and housing, travel talks by Mrs. Foster and Miss Cope, and a forthcoming host by Mrs. Charles Huene.

T. D Goodwin Adetert Avenue Women’s Missionary Society of the Church of Christ Will Foster H. R. Riddle C. F. Neuwirth Tiffin Ohio C. M. Terry Bedford E. F. Clark Terry J. D. Hand U.S Foster Florida Nomee Cope Seattle Washington Hand Eunice Browning Ire Wissinger C. McQueen Charles Huene Grafton Road

Surprise Birthday for Robert Davies at Davies Home

Mrs. Fred H. Davies hosted a surprise eighteenth birthday celebration for her son Robert Davies of 702 East Broad Street who enters Miami University this month. Guests included Lillian Davies from Cleveland, Bob Phelps, Jean Beavis, Don, Iris Jones, Barbara Aungst, Harold Horace Jr., Chuck Johnson, Vivian Resar, Paul Richards, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Davies of Cleveland attended as relatives. Music games and a buffet luncheon followed.

Fred H. Davies Robert East Broad Street Miami University Lillian Davies Cleveland Bob Phelps Jean Beavis Don Iris Jones Barbara Aungst Harold Horace Jr Chuck Johnson Vivian Resar Paul Richards Raymond Davies Davies

Eagles Enter Amateur Show Entries Due by 2 P.M. Sunday

Notice to all Eagles members or children to enter the amateur show at the picnic. Entrants must submit name and act by 2 P.M. Sunday at the Picnic Grounds.

Farewell Party For Rita Kirkbride At School

A farewell gathering was hosted by Jean Craine on Third Street for Rita Kirkbride who departs Tuesday to enter Notre Dame Academy in Cleveland. Prizes went to Ann Feron Pat Banville Margie Young and Gerry Ready. Refreshments followed with green and white decorations. The group presented Miss Kirkbride with handkerchiefs and best wishes for her new year at the Academy.

Jean Craine Third Street Rita Kirkbride Notre Dame Academy Cleveland Ann Feron Pat Banville Margie Young Gerry Ready Miss Kirkbride Academy

Licenses Granted for Lorain and Nearby Residents

The list shows licenses issued to pairs of residents across Lorain Elyria Oberlin Amherst and surrounding towns. Named individuals include Steve Enfrizsi Catherine Jurczynska George Houserman Rachel Peak Harry Houff Dorothy Harper James Johnson Josephine Mitchell Raymond Grills Doris Wangerien Robert Ross Ada Stanford Floyd Albrecht Verna Fess John Topoloff and Julia Poszwak.

Steve J. Enfrizsi Lorain Staionary Catherine Jurczynska George H. Houserman Elyria Rachel Peak Avon Village Harry P. Houff Dorothy Lee Harper James Johnson Chicago Presser Josephine Mitchell 12Th Street Raymond E. Grills Oberlin Doris Wangerien Robert Ross Eaton Farmer Ada May Stanford Columbus Street Floyd Albrecht Amherst Verna Fess John K. Topoloff Julia J. Poszwak

Weekend Visitors and Sightings Span City and Nation

A long list of local families and friends travel and visit across states and nations. Kenosha visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Higgins and Ruth stay with James and P. M. Higgins in Elyria. Mrs. Charles Crowell heads to Phoenix then Los Angeles with her husband. Several couples return from New York and Detroit for Labor Day and summer trips. A birth is noted for Eleanor Shapiro and Joseph Shearer’s son Donald Joseph in Canton.

J. S. Higgins Ruth Kenosha Wisconsin James Wilmot Oxford Avenue P. M. Higgins East Broad Street Charles Crowell Wurstcourt Phoenix Arizona LeRoy Crowell Bertha Borie Ned Crowell Los Angeles Crowell Chicago Illinois Tiving Plain New York City Elyma Reckettes Edward Bell Avenue Detroit Michigan Malterer Zeeland Walter C. Schulz West Avenue F. C. Schultz Dinos Canada New England Louis Hkerschner Hazelton Pennsylvania Hazel Mower Ada Wise Neufercourt Charles M Mew Phoemiaville Cecile Ecker Chicago, Incs Air E. S. Trompson Wooster Street Lioyd Funk Co‘s Ohio Robert Earl Lautenschleger Columbus Lautenschleger Blume Street Walter C. Russell New Brunswick New Jersey Jenne E. Russel Elyria Home For N. Curtis Hamlin East River Street Finger Lakes District New York State Boston Cape Cod Dorothy Bell Brooklyn Pris Ela Lord Overlin Bell Third Street Oberlin College Joseph Shearer Eleanor Shapiro Louisvile Mercy Hospital Canton Donald Joseph Margaret Mozola Anne Krupclak Washington, DC Marion Lindberg Middle Avenue Cleveland Labor Allen Day Clyde Charles Barnes John Carmen Herrick Avenue West Comeingis Jd. Ausman Frye Meadville Barnes Ruth Shepard Pye F. M. Sponseller Wm. Sponseller Billy H. QO. Pratt Herrick Avenue East C. L. Hill Mildred Brenner Marjory Shields Miss Brenner Miss Shields Newcomerstown

Wedding unites Mary Pronesti and Joseph Gientkouski at St Marys

The morning ceremony at St Marys Church joined Mary Sue Pronesti and Joseph Gientkowski at nine oclock. Officiant Rev Joseph Schaay presided as family and friends gathered, with a reception at British Empire Hall for about 250 guests. The bride, a Elyria High School graduate, and the groom, a Rivoli theatre projectionist, plan to reside at 1826 West Avenue after a motor trip to Canada, Detroit, Chicago and Wisconsin.

Om Saris Jack Junior Merz Me de Mary Ann Perna Albert Shaft Berea James Gtentkowski Fred Ross Joseph Zita Melrose Park British Empire Hall Canada Detroit Chicago Wisconsin West Avenue

Party Fellows Lodge A Bingo Party in Woodman Hall

A bingo party after the Royal Neighbors meeting at Woodman Hall awarded prizes for high scores to Mrs Pauline Kiein and Mrs Lizzie March while Mrs Myrtle Dilts received consolation. Special prize went to Mrs Anna Schanbacher. Drill Team rehearsed for an October Lorain rally as birthday committee led by Mrs Kate Prentice served refreshments. George Allen birthday surprise at Gulf Road featured bridge with Frank Rudolph winning high total and Mrs S J Birkbeck second and Mrs Don Myers third. A salad and dessert course followed with a group gift for Mr Allen.

Woodman Hall Pauline Kiein Lizzie March Myrtle Dilts Anna Schanbacher Lorain Kate Prentice George Allen Gulf Road Bridge Frank Rudolph S. J. Birkbeck Don Myers Allen

Eastern Star resumes meetings after summer recess at Masnanic Temple

The Order of Eastern Star held its first meeting after a summer break with tureen dinner at six o'clock in the dining room of the Masnanic Temple. Flessie Sibey and her committee oversaw arrangements and announced an Arenue club meeting for Friday September 9 at the Masonic Temple. Elyria Chapter plans the next regular meeting on September 16. Will J. Foster of the Church of Christ will preach Sunday morning on Seeing Life in the Whole, fresh from August vacation. Russell Dunford to direct the choir. morning worship at 10:35 and Bible school at 9:30.

Order of Eastern Star Flessie Sibey Arenue Club Masonic Temple Elyria Will J. Foster Church of Christ Foster Russell Dunford Althoough Tanza Street Charles Barnes Green Alfred E. Tennant Mabel, Whipple Samuel St. Patrick's Catholic William T. Moran M. Fist Baptistohn H. Green Bible School Paul Wilkinson First Congregational Charles W Tecard

Hospital admissions and discharges list names and addresses

Admissions include Paul Schroeter 1008 East avenue John Wilbert 331 Fence street Carl Bacher 837 Lake avenue Mrs Herman Landau 754 West River street Albert Helming R D 1 Charlene Putman No 5 Frank Court James Trupp and Anthony Trupp 827 Bond Street Mrs William Waldecker 621 Chestnut street Mrs Charles Collins 529 Elm street Mrs Edward Kelly 14 Fairlawn avenue Banks Baird 126 Brace avenue Arthur Gegenheimer 203 West street Discharges list Charlene Putman No 5 Frank Court Bonnie Willis R D No 2 Mrs Norbert Derminer Detroit John Pastor Lorain Geraldine Gillis Vermilion Lucie Ignath R D No 2 Clarence Jr Stanley Barbara Jean Stuckey 618 Lodi street Nathan and Mary Berger 559 Lodi street Shirley Higham Ashland Betty Ann Thatcher 363 Oberlin road Mahlon McLaughlin Clark Adams Huntsberg Ohio

Paul Schroeter East Avenue John Wilbert Furnace Street Carl Bacher Lake Avenue Herman Landau West River Street Albert Helm-ing R. D Charlene Putman Frankcourt James Trupp Anthony Trupp Bond Street William Waldecker Chestnut Street Charles Collins Elm Street Edward Kelly Fairlawn Avenue Banks Baird Brace Avenue Arthur Gegenheimer West Street Frank Court Bonnie Willis Norbert Derminer Detroit John Pastor Lorain Geraldine Gillis Vermilion Lucie Ignath Clarence, Jr. Stanley Barbara Jean Stuckey Lodi Street Nathan Mary Berger Shirley Higham Ashland Betty Ann Thatcher Oberlin Road Mahlon McLaughlin Shelby and Clark Adams Huntsberg Ohio

Calendar of Tuesday club and church events in town

Local society listings show a Tuesday calendar of events including Eagles Auxiliary dinner at six, St John’s activities, Rebekah Lodge with Mrs Anna Brenner, Knights of Columbus Hall meetings, Emanuel Lutheran missionary society, past presidents gathering with Mrs Neva Rankin, meetings on Gratton Road and East Bridge Street, and various social visits at homes and halls. Several groups such as Merry Mixups, Eight Belles, Woodman Hall, and United American Merchants gather, with church luncheons and lodge meetings noted among numerous named hosts and locations.

Eagles St. John's Chui Clara Buchulz Rebekah Locil Club Anna Brenner Middle Avenue L. CB. A K. of C. Hall Emanuel Lutheran Missionary Society W. Orcl Mra Neva Rankin East Bridge Street Part O Ralph Ham Gratton Road Colonial YW McLeod Kenney S. Wn West Avenue Agnes Pyerett Chirk Street Anna Rowell Vernihon-on-the-Lake Mayme Gibbis Clara Watt Uueor Kr-Le Ann Carlson Jolly Light Alte Steyana Suevaner Joige Kotghis Pyonevis i Woodman Hall Onier United American Marbtign Sweet Astecas Desgion Farmieh Lodge Web OG Fi Dacquery of Scotia Miget Merhatist oMiers

Meet For Tureen Patriotic Club Hosts Dinner and Bingo

Patriotic club members met with Mrs. Nina Hitsman at Stop 6 Lake Avenue with Mrs. Josephine Zacharias assisting. A tureen dinner was served at 12 30 and hostess prizes were won by Mrs. Jessie Contam and Mrs. Delia Lutz. Regular route business was conducted and bingo followed with prizes won by Mrs. Nina Rhodes and Mrs. Hattie Smith. Mrs. Lorena Handecky will entertain at her Broad Street home on October 7.

Patriotic Club Nina Hitsman Lake Avenue Josephine Zacharias Jessie Contam Delia Lutz Nina Rhodes Hattie Smith Lorena Handecky Broad Street

Meetings and social events at the Home for the Aged and nearby groups

The Auxiliary to the Home for the Aged postpones its regular meeting to Monday September 12 due to Labor Day. PLH C to play cards. A Business session last night set plans for a meeting in two weeks. A card party follows the September 16 meeting with arrangements chaired by Mrs. Delores Kistner and others. Women's Club will speak on work among her people. Young People's Democrat Club of Lorain County meets at the Antlers in Lorain at 7:30. Elizabeth Stevens Society plans a tureen dinner at 600 at the Methodist church then a business meeting. Members should bring tureen and table service.

Viss Grace McCullough siz+ter Everett Palmer Garnette Wilson Stanley Flack MG. T. Club Chester Flack Philadelphia Tor Kriez West Avenue McCullough Oberlin Road Eames Evelyn Wilson Leonard Kreutzfeld Don Tranae Edward Kelly Elyria Memorial Hospital Kelly Fairlawn Avenue M. C. Reitsman Butternut Ridge Detroit National Vegetable Growers Association Howard Vinson LaGrange Charles Collins Elm Street Ray Ewers Bob J. J. Ewers Michigan Bob Stevenson Pasadena Avenue Columbus Ohio Scoutminster Wiles Lorain Home For the Plh.c Home Circle Delores Kistner Earl Kaylor Clifford Read Elizabeth Smith Women's Club Young People’s Democrat Club Lorain County Antlers Elizabeth Stevens Society Methodist Church Grange Hall Woman's Benefit Association Myrtle Ludwig Vermilion Wellington Harriette Whitney Harry Otterbacher Wellington Garden Club Prospect Street Mr. Ballard Weyland L. G. Bradstock American Legion Auxiliary Town Hall Woman's Association of the Congregational Church Foreign Mission M. L. Carpenter Hamlin Woman’s Relief Corps

Wellington Announces Jobs and School Schedule Changes

Superintendent A W Shields outlines steps to secure jobs after September 28 and details a new school addition. Applicants need a social security number, register with Ohio State Employment Service in Lorain, and visit Mr Helmes at 309 Departj Street for certification. School opens Wednesday with staggered days, hours 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 2:40 p.m. Three new courses planned: Senior Science, general business training for ninth graders, and a revamped industrial arts program for seventh to twelfth grades.

Wl Shieldz Ohio Employment Service Bureau Netessati Wellington Businfice Ohio State Employment Service Broadway Lorain Helmes Lorain County A. W Shields Senor Science Roy MacCurrick

Local notices mix with church events in Wellington area

Community announcements from Wellington include service times for Methodist Episcopal Trinity and other churches, a Church of Christ reading program, and a Doreas Society meeting. Birth reported for a daughter born Thursday in Herrick Avenue West, with local sports plans featuring Lorain Mohawks vs West End Gulfs at City Field.

Hubert Lance Cleveland Herrick Avenue West Wellington

Temple Copter C. E. S. hosts covered dish supper and meeting

Local temple group schedules a 6 30 supper followed by business. Miss Margaret Rathwell to host a 2 30 tea for Yamlin Woman's Relief Corps at the R L Walden home. Lillywood Rebekah Lodge to conduct initiation Wednesday at the local hall. Women’s Democratic Club meets Friday at 8 p m in Grange Hall. Kiwanis Club meets Thursday at noon. Amy Isabel Hinckley and Elvis D Fife unite in marriage with a single ring ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Attendants include the couple’s parents. The bride wears a brown silk lace dress with green accessories. The newlyweds have gone to a farm northwest of Greenwich.

Temple Copter C. E. S Margaret Rathwell Yamlin Woman's Relief Corps R. L. Walden Lillywood Rebekah Lodge Women's Democratic Club Grange Hall Kiwanis Club Amy Isabel Hinckley Greenwich Isabel Goodacre Church of Christ Elvis D. Fife Carl Fife Lengo S. Green Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Gream

England touts stamps with Queen Elizabeth portraits

Campaign urges issuing postage stamps bearing the Queen and Princess Elizabeth. Also a local ad notes Hiberta Peaches for sale, ripe for canning in top quality. Cherry Knoll Farm ad lists owners Cook, Whiskeyville Corner at Route 58 and 59.

England Elizabeth Cherry Knoll Farm C. 5 Cook, Whiskeyville Cor

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