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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1947
Page
5
Mr and Mrs C H Robinson of 64 Ron Air Avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Crystal to Aaron Rollyson at Gassawas West Virginia and the engagement of their other daughter Mars to Denall Mrederrele Watt of Loran.
A large crowd attended St Marys Altar Rosary Society meeting in the church hall. President Mrs Edward Coloma led business to move meetings to the third Thursday, and Msgr William L Newton spoke on plans for the year. A card party was set for October with Mrs Real Schork chairing. A vacation tour by several members followed, with travel summaries to New England states and Montreal. Refreshments were served by Mrs T Kelly and helpers.
Elyria and nearby residents report travels births and family updates. James Akers and daughter Lynn head to Belfait to visit grandmother Mrs A Seeger while Akers reports for two weeks of active duty with US Army Air Forces in Kentucky. Dick Graham to Miami University Freshman Camp then Oxford to enter Miami as a freshman. Max Van Wormer and daughter Molly return from Houghton New York where Molly enters Houghton College. Shirley Balls returns from Flora Stone Mather College for a ten day vacation after summer sessions. Edwin Danzy is born September at Flyman Memorial Hospital to the Smiths. Kelleher family guests of the Smiths on Fairmount Street. Evelyn Tufford visits Winds Out. Rev Irion travels to Tioga Illinois to preach at his son’s church. Lester Danniels and Crehore Court family welcome a daughter born September 12. Norman Myers and wife report a son born September 11 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. George Guignette and wife announce birth of a son September 11 at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
The first fall St John’s Guild meeting was hosted by Dorothy Dobbins in Amherst with sixteen members and two guests. Alice Koepp joined as a new member. reports on greeting cards and visiting committee were given. prizes awarded in banca. Next meeting is October 14 hosted by Sally Peterson and Mildred Stoller.
The Cosmopolitan Club held its first fall meeting at Mrs 5 ae Birkbeck's home with hostesses Mrs Archie Penfound and Mrs Fred Lohnes. Dorothy Foote spoke on The History of My Dolls tracing doll origins from Egypt and Rome to porcelain and bisque dolls. guests included Mrs Charles Anderson and others. Plans include a steak roast at USWCA and a satellite events with dance and temple delegates noted.
Stella Smith hosts a meet and party at 1288 Cornell Avenue starting 5 30 p m lasting one hour in the class room Northwest Encampment meets in the 1 0 C F hall Hold Quarterly Meeting Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid held a quarterly luncheon and meeting yesterday at Lakeview Park Lorain with 24 members in attendance Mrs William Neubiser led devotions and read How Great Is God Plans for a galloping breakfast The new entertainment committee for the next six months was announced The group included Mesdames William Schmittgen A Giges Owen Bannon Walter Rust Otte Witte and L T Mosley Afternoon games were led by Mrs Christina Haag with Mrs Grace Witt winning a prize In two weeks a social meeting will be held at the church with co hosts Mrs Bertha Zeroll and Mrs Dora Witt Mrs C A Grate opened her North Ridge Road home to Circle No 10 of the First Methodist church with Mrs Keith Brown and Mrs Kenneth Brown as assisting hostesses A fourteen dinner was served at 1 p m to members and one guest Mrs Carl Miller After the business session led by Mrs Keith Brown a social afternoon followed Next meeting will be announced later.
The Hamilton PTA held its September meeting with President Mrs. Carl Pomelee presiding. Executive members were introduced and a series of resolutions passed awarding 1 to the room with the best attendance. Delegates to the Safety Conference in Cleveland were approved. A Baby Sitters Club was formed with 19 girls. Principal Harry Frankfather thanked the PTA for cooperation. Superintendent Harold H. Eibling spoke on aims of education and educational inequalities, calling for practical programs and greater parental involvement. Refreshments for 62 members followed, then a sale program featured HTAB Season Pickers and local shops listed.
The White Shrine of Jerusalem held its first meeting of the year in Odd Fellows hall with Selah Strong presiding. Plans include an art mage sale October 4 at 336 Cambridge Street and a card party with bazaar November 25 at the Woman's Club. Circle 2 of the Magyar Evangelical and Reformed church met at Sumner Street. announcements include 45th Lorain church anniversary and Akron church anniversary on September 28.
North Ridgeville announcement states Roberta Bunce daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Burrows will marry William Peck son of Mr and Mrs James Peck of Avon on October 11 at St Peter s Church North Ridgeville. The 9:30 a m ceremony followed by a reception at Holy Trinity Hall Avon from 8 to 12. Roberta a Ridgeville High School graduate and Avon High School alumnus, William works at Thew Shovel Company Elyria plant. A hostess circle of St Agnes church hosted bridal congratulations with gifts, while a card party and social evening were held at Avon home with eight games of 500 and prizes awarded. Next meeting September 25 hosted by Mrs Mary Solat.
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