Engagement of Marge Benga to Ted Yesterbi announced
Mrs Steve Benga of Linden New Jersey announces the engagement of her daughter Marge to Ted Yesterbi son of Mr and Mrs Yesterbi of Elyria Ohio The wedding is planned for December in Linden Miss Benga attended Linden schools and works locally He is a Clearview High School alumnus and Army veteran of three years with 29 months overseas He works as an apprentice tool grinder at the Cadillac plant in Cleveland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Benea
Linden
Teir
Marge
Ted Yesterbi
Steve Yesterbi
Elmwood Street
Elyria
Miss Benga
Mr. Yesterbi
Clearview High School
Cadillac
Cleveland
Secret sisters chosen at Chiquita Club meeting
At the Chiquita Club gathering hosted by Eleanora Farkas Bridgeway secret sisters were revealed with Gertrude Gantz and Helen Morrow winning prizes. Hazel Wolf received a birthday cake and a gift, and next meeting is September 18 at Hazel Wolf’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiquita Club
Eleanora Farkas Bridgeway
Gertrude Gantz
Helen Morrow
Hazel Wolf
West Second Street
Auxiliary District Conference planned with 58 units to attend
The Fall District Conference of the American Legion Auxiliary was discussed by the Elyria unit Past President's Parley at Kolopos cottage. Mrs Phillip Robson will chair the event set for September 20 with 58 unit representatives expected and a long planning list led by unit officers and committee chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Elyria
Kolopos Cottage
East River Street
Legion
Phillip Robson
Robson
E . Kihm
Unt
Alfred Hill Lend
Kathryn Pearson
Mary Kolopos
Ralph Terrell
Harold Davies
Charles Kremser
Jack Adams
A Sibley
Horace Jones
Elizabeth Mischka
Arthur Smith
Fred Hadaway
Charles Hansen
Walter Hansen
Thomas Davies
Vern Andrews
Grant Glasow
Kihm
Mesdames Kolopos
Sibley
Hadaway
Smith
Sunshine and Ways and Means
Sunshine
Muller Cottage
Center Ridge Road
Mesdames Kremser
Adams
Lena Taber Amitt
Miller Cottage
Local Births, Weddings, Travels Highlight Busy Personal Page
Miss Mary Cathryn Ursem earned a nursing diploma at St John’s Cathedral after the thirty third commencement. Relatives attended a reception on Marseilles avenue. she begins work at St John’s hospital in Cleveland September 9. Miss Kemeter to Columbus for a wedding and sorority duties. Miss Damm travels to Los Angeles for hospital internship. Lt. Frank J. Janas announces birth of son Thomas Wayne. Kenneth L. Bartter on 14 day leave from Great Lakes. Mr. and Mrs. Chechuck visit son at Camp Gordon. Donald Peters heads to Valparaiso University. Crawford Donnelly welcomes daughter. Marilyn Berg visits from New York. Elyria Memorial Hospital reports several newborns and a few local travels and meetings. Dorothy Wilson leads Ladies Auxiliary Eagles meeting with upcoming white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cathryn Ursem
Ralph Ex. Ursem
St. Johns School of Nursing
Franklin Boulevard
Cleveland
St. John's Cathedral
Marseilles Avenue
St. John’s Hospital
Pat Kemeter
Chicago
Los Angeles
Lieutenant Jones
Washington, D.C
Kenneth L. Bartter
Clarence Bartter
Butternut Ridge Road
Great Lakes
Michael Chechuck
Homer Street
Michael J. Chechuck Jr
USAF
Camp Gorden
Donald Peters
Robert Peters
Oxford Avenue
Valparaiso
Ind
Valparaiso University
Crawford Donnelly
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Vermilion
Marilyn Berg
New
John Penred
Lake Avenue
Shaw
Kokomo
Birthday celebration spans three generations in Grafton
A Labor Day gathering at Mrs R E MacDonald’s home on Indian Hollow Road, Grafton, marked birthdays for Gary Lee Thompson, his mother Ruth Thompson, and grandfather MacDonald. Attendees included Thompson and MacDonald family members from Cleveland areas. A three tier cake symbolized the trio’s special day. The piece also notes a new Pioneer Girls group Pilgrim for grades 3-6 meeting September downtown, a Polish Club sale, and a Quota Club clothing sale supporting the hard of hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EF. MacDonald
Indian Hollow Road
Grafton
Gary Lee Thompson
Ruth Thompson
Mr. MacDonald
Harry L. Thompson Jr
Richard
Cleveland Heights
Harry Thompson Jr
Dennis
Patrick
Gary Lee
R. E. MacDonald
John
John Jackson
Cleveland
Pioneer Gils
Pilgrim Group
Washington Avenue
Georgia Werrick
Dorothy Joy
Middle Avenue
Local Clubs and Church Groups Schedule Tonight
Community calendars list meetings for Major Woenworth Camp auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans Democratic Women’s Club and Women’s Guild at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Circle No 3 hostess Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Mary A Chandler Tent 122 Daughters of Union Veterans Pilgrim Congregational church circle 1 hostess Elyria Theatre Guild picnic at Kiwanis Cabin Ridgeville Sonrisa club 2 p m at YWCA for business United Presbyterian Golden Rule Bible class at Mrs Carl Wilbur 131 Huron Street First Baptist Maranathas Class tureen supper 8 30 at Washington avenue house Woman’s Benefit Association Eagles Lodge Women’s Prayer Band Christian Missionary Alliance Circle 5 St Pauls church evening Past Presidents of Daughters of Scotland postponed to October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woenworth
Democratic Women's Club
Women's Guild of
St. Paul's
Ridgeville
Sonrisa Club
W.C.A
United Presbyterian Golden Rule Bible
Carl Wilbur
Huron Street
First Baptist Maranathe
Washington Avenue House
Woman's Benefit Association
Eagles Lodge
Women's Prayer Band
Christian Missionary Alliance
Circle No. 5
St. Paul's Church
Daughters of Scotland
Flower Show At YWCA Barn Proves A Big Success
The Garden Y's arranged a members only flower show in the YWCA barn on a Wednesday morning. Fifty-one entries across several classifications showcased arrangements, house plants, and horticultural varieties. A pot luck tureen is planned September 18 at Linwood Park with Annette Otto as hostess. Bertha Schultze arranges transport from the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Y's
Y.W.C.A
A. T. Sibley
T. ¥. Stringer
Bert Wise
William Koske
C. J. Robinson
Carl Linge
Linwood Park
Walnut Street
Annette Otto Ass
Bertha Schultze
YWCA
First Fall Meetings Announced By City Groups
September signals resume of club and lodge gatherings across Elyria with numerous notices. Elyria Chapter Order of Eastern Star No 165 begins Friday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple though the planned dinner is canceled. Various societies schedule inspections drives and meetings through September with contact details and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Department
Elyria
Order of Eastern Star No. 165
Masonic Temple
Lisbeth Calking
GES
Cain Park
East Cleveland
Avon Lake
U. D
Bertha Gerber
441
Tenth Street
Law Couple Mark Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Law of 114 East Main La Grange celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday September 9 with open house from two to six. They wed September 8 1901 at the bride’s parents home in La Grange. They have a son Kenneth a daughter Ruth Walker four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Law
East Main Street
la Grange
Emma Pearl Wilcox
George J. Law
Hilberry
LaGrange
Methodist Church
Law
Kenneth
Ruth Walker
Damage claims settled for lightning strike on bridge
The Ohio Fuel Gas Co paid Franklin County 28393 to settle damage claims from a lightning caused fire beneath the Broad Street bridge over the Scioto River four years ago. Gas from a leaky main in the bridge chambers ignited, previously leading to three personal injury suits totaling 57500 in Cuyahoga County. Rummage Fri Sat a.m. 173 Longfellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Broad Street
Scioton River
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Franklin County
Cuyahoga County
Radio Station Sale Approved in Columbus Transfer
The FCC was asked to approve the sale of WCOL in Columbus Ohio to Charles Bawyer and his family. Lipyd A Pixley Martha Pixley and Grate Pixley would sell to Aur Trails Inc of which Sawyer is president and 26 percent owner. The price listed is 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WUP
Federal Communications Commission
WCOL
Columbus
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Benga
Yesterbi
Peggy Ross
Pmochle Club
Ruth Joanne Rogers
Barbara Wolfe
Nancy Baker
Bobbie Lee
Ann Dunn
Joanne Hollis
Donne Mason
Robert Abbot
West
Ninth Street
Johnson Hall
Carl Ludolph
Congregational Church
Clarence Foss
Health Museum
Clara A. Travers
Ethel Agate
Vivian Tulk
Ruth Hutchings
Joseph Strong
Vada Wise
Ray Sannar
Florence Saunders
Parker
National Council of Catholic Nurses
Elyria Woman's Club Inc
Claire Parker
Sally
Merthe
Morrow and Well
Discovery Shop
Elyne
Ria Block
First Methodist Church
C.R Sharrer
Ben Kennelly
Shar‘rer
Kennelly
L&e. McCord
Charles Simkins
Edgar Sutcliffe
Ada Dirlam
Sharrer
W.s.cs
Michaelides
Schaufffer College
Glving
Greece
Circle No. 1
C. S McIntyre
East i River Street
Harold E. Rogers
Rogers
Eqwara W. Bremke
Leavitt Road
Oberlin
Detrot
Mich
Albert
Heike
Cambordon
Bremke
Vada
Rog* Ers
Myron
Edward Jr
Mre Bremke
Dorothy Wilson
Ladies' Auxiliary
Eagles
Anna Krebs
Birthday Bank
CBA
Detroit
Hazlett
Ohio
J. F. Hazlett
Brurich
East Avenue
J. ¥. Hazlett
Richard Rohr East
Edgewood
Pennsylvania
Victor Weisman
Emmanuel Lutheran Women's Missionary Society
Herbert Miler
Ernest Beale
Lorain
Albert Alsop
Argentina
Ray Bally
Nancy Halter
St. Jude's Altar and Rosary Society
John Mockler
Urban Reichlin
Father Reichlin
Connie Walker
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Rose Warner
Medina
Northeastern Boosters Association
Order
Akron
Rebekah's
Odd Fellows
Robson Grove
Barney Hostatler
Lincoln Court
Glenn Hopkins
Daniel Lewis
West Avenue
Thomas Love
Robert Demling
Millers Court
William Leghy
Hamilton Street
Elmer Toth
Cleveland Street
Herbert Rearick
North Ridge Road
Chester Wyszynski
Fast River Street
Merle Heidrich
Cambridge Avenue
George Breahmer
Wellington
Millard Lees
Boston Avenue
Clyde Stumpf
Emmanuel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Cohimbia
K. of P. Hall
E Phc
Circle No. 10
First Methodist ‘Church
Mra A
W. Sheldon
St. John's Ladies Aid Society
Herman ‘Gerhart
John Shiley
W. C. Shew
Jolly Strichers
Claud Gilmore
Beverly Court
Wildercraft
Rimmage
West Ave
Gerna
Californiia
Ithe
Longfellow
Scoot
Santa Claus
Princess Elizabeth
T. E Braniff Company
Insurance Managers
Oklahoma City
Somers - Smith Insurance Agency
Broad
Elyria O
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