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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1947
Page
7
society note announces the engagement of Dorothy C Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Jones to Robert N Hewitt son of Mr and Mrs Henderson of the Colonial Apartments Elyria the wedding plans are indefinite
The Elyria Democratic Women's Club met at the Woman's Club, announcing a chartered bus trip on September 6 to the Northeast Conference in Loungstown and a luncheon in Elyria. They also planned the September 20 Federation meeting, a silver anniversary party on October 2 at the Warntan's Club, and a surprise shower for Apis Gathering Schramm with games and prizes.
Miss Evelyn Marlé Young of New York City visits parents at 1307 Middle Avenue and will soon be secretary to the vice president of Mutual Broadcasting. She models portraits in spare time. A long list of local engagements follows with numerous weddings and social visits noted among residents of Elyria and nearby towns.
Hamilton PTA executives met at Mrs. Howard Snyder’s home on Wooster Street to plan the year and add several new projects. The first meeting is set for Thursday September 11 with the new superintendent Harold Evblings as guest. Allen V TAL executives discussed the year’s program themed Education is Drawing and scheduled October 2 at Hy. mi. recreation room with Mrs. Ray Chit leading prayers. A November unit meeting with Garrard TAL will follow and recommendations include a gift to the Blueses fund and paying council dues. Membership drive will occur later this month with Mrs. Carl Neffonger coordinating.
Mrs Al Bauer hosts Wednesday evening meeting of Missionary Talks. Fr Willian Hemrocky, stationed in Guatemala, describes local customs and attire, noting simple dress and native war costumes. He plans to return to work after a three year stay, spending vacation in Cleveland, then depart September 12 for Chate- Inala. Refreshments served. next circle meeting is September 18 with host Mrs Louise Styles.
Readable fragments describe hospital discharges and local notices including names such as Wilbur Arnold and baby, Mus. Don, Mrs. William Moure, and others. The text mentions a Bale Sale, Ny Ridgeville, Stacey's, and a Town Hall event scheduled for Saturday September 6 at 12 noon.
A fragmented OCR listing shows licenses for several individuals with ages and addresses along with a poultry market notice. Names include Joseph FP Plas, Helen Kochis, Arthur Hang, Evelyn Hain, Paul Hoffman, F LaVerne Jones, Peter Deshi, Florentine Brubaker, and Lynn Brasee owner of a People’s Poultry Market. The garbled text mentions fresh dressed chickens and retail sales.
Royal Neighbors of America hold a meeting this evening followed by a social. Maranatha Class of First Baptist meets at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. W C Porter on Querlin road. V 8s with Mrs. B A Walker at 236 Valley View at 8 p m.
Almost 100 members attended the Leader's Council opening meeting in the YWCA gym last evening with dessert served at 6 30. Mrs Waller Haney Jr outlined the Flagship theme and crew roles for the monthly meetings while members were urged to support the YW during Miss Ona Hally's absence.
Miss Ruth Webb of New York City begins duties as VAWCAY-Teen director in Elyria. She studied psychology at Oberlin and led student groups, while summering in Maine as head of rowing. She plans to organize Y-Teen committees in local schools and promote events such as a Rainbow Ice Cream social on September 9. A puppet play by Larry Selka and Beverly Hyman is set for Elyria Public Library.
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