Wedding date set for local figure in town paper
A wedding has been scheduled for a local resident, with the ceremony and timing announced in the community paper. Details regarding the couple and venue are listed in the notice.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1946
Page
3
A wedding has been scheduled for a local resident, with the ceremony and timing announced in the community paper. Details regarding the couple and venue are listed in the notice.
The Pilgrim Congregational Church Woman's Association hosted a fall program in Elyria with Mrs Martha Nipper and Circle 3 organizing. Devotions were led by Mrs Jessie Bauer and Agnes Anderson, Betty Newlop was their guest, and Newtoriviste’s home economics supervisor spoke on tricks and rests with Kodachrome slides.
The article notes vows for Miss Veda Ames of 8th Street and Charles R. Low with a Sept 2 ceremony at First Methodist parsonage. Guests from Sheffield-on-the-Lake Elyria and nearby towns attend a bridal shower with prizes, followed by a reception and assorted announcements from local clubs and meetings.
Fragmented Elyria Chronicle text lists names and events from September around Elyria Memorial Hospital and local families. It mentions registrations at a university, births and hospital stays, visits, anniversaries, weddings, garden wedding program notes, and a Telegraph-Delivery Service meeting in the Northern Ohio district with guests expected from Detroit and Pittsburgh.
List of licensees and residents including Edward Menges Ruth Jack Patsy Delsignoye and Yomunasing with ages and occupations. Also names John Wayars Elizabeth Fusa Raymond Benne Harold Perrsy Jr Anne Strandoerg Edward Kels Noring Wecker George Ferlic Maury Mach Frank Bartok Joulse Fogu Nick Slamos Pauling Keron Homer G Ross and Gladys Anderson with addresses in Lorain Wellington and surrounding streets.
Miss Dorotha Smith and Carl Rudolph exchanged marriage vows at the bride’s home on Parkview Street with J. Richard Baird officiating. The ceremony featured pink and white floral decorations, a white camellia corsage for the bride, and a breakfast reception for immediate family. The couple planned a wedding trip to Quebec and Canada before residing at 657 West River Street. The bride, a Elyria Memorial Hospital graduate and industrial nurse, and Rudolph, a St. Mary’s High School and business college alum, are both connected to local employers and organizations.
Blaine Sprague of this city married Rita Troy of Columbus at Qui j Lady of Victory rectory Columbus with the Reverend Thomas A. Nolan performing the ceremony. A reception followed at the bride’s home.
A hospital discharge notice lists Mrs. Robert Conk and Mrs. Albert Page with a newborn girl in Grafton, and Mrs Harey Thowp with a baby boy. Other names appear in street addresses including Pilch street Edward Hyer Warren avenue Warren Robinson Helena street and miscellaneous entries for North Ridgeville and Cleveland. The fragment also notes Muslin Sheets for Baby Reds and an Alargic's Shop at 90 Lake Avenue.
At a recent Edison PTA executive meeting plans were made for a paper and rag sale on Wednesday September 11 with drop-off by noon. For more information contact president Mrs Edward Storaci. A rummage sale is also planned for October. Ironing clothes faster by sprinkling hot water. Buttonhole stitch improves hooks eyes and snaps when sewn with a buttonhole stitch.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a local athletic meet or league with scattered names and numbers. The readable fragments mention a person possibly named Beebe and a venue or airport, but key details, dates, and outcomes are missing, leaving an incomplete item with uncertain entities.
A fragmentary Elyria Garden Club piece discusses fireflies and their signaling, sea and land bioluminescence, and the plantain’s spread with human settlements. It cites bananas’ origins, early shipments, and banana processing, then notes DDT naming and a Gothic image of the bracken fern and Heath moor landscapes.
The bride and groom celebrated a donation ceremony at Anchorage Way home with a lace covered table and tiered cake. The bride, a Vermilion native from the 1946 Elgria class, wore royal blue gabardine. The groom, connected with Fate Fool Heath Co. of Plymouth, will reside in a newly furnished Lagoons apartment and enjoy boating interests.
A wedding followed by a reception. the couple plans to reside in Charleston West Virginia. The bride wore a nylon bouquet and attendants included Peters as best man.
Girl Scouts of Elyria kicked off an activity program after salvaging waste paper. Troops, led by Mrs. H. Thompson, Mrs. Ralph Stearn, Mrs. Clarence Grandstaff, and a Brownie group, collected and sold the paper, earning nearly one hundred dollars for the treasury. Troop outings included bicycle safety class by Patrolman Andress, hikes to Findley cabin, a cookout, and a day at Cascade Park. Summer included Brookside Park visits and a trip to Kelley’s Island, ending with a first fall meeting on September 3.
Portland Oregon born F Oleson Lloyd, 37, was elected president of the Disabled American Veterans at the convention's closing session. Other officers elected include Rev Walter Gobricht as chaplain and Beatrice Hogan of Cincinnati re-elected national commander of the Women's Auxiliary.
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