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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1946
Page
3
In Cleveland a group of volunteers and students at the University and the Schools of Applied Science plan a fringe event. They will undertake welding work after a short trip and then reside at 166e Magiella Drive in Cleveland as part of the project.
In Vermilion a wedding at the bride’s home followed a ceremony with a Lash style reception for 78 guests. Mrs Wy Btach acted as maid of honor and the couple left for a Detroit trip before settling in Columbus Piha ma srecia. A nearby dinner honored Mrs Havel Koening and daughter Mrs Thomas Godward of Oakland after a 23 year absence, with radioman Thomas Godward returning from Puerto v5 for the event.
The 1946-47 Elyria Civic Forum season ticket drive lists Central Park Booth Men s Shop Central Book Store and Elyria Savings Bank as outlets selling 4.00 for five programs with readers urged to buy this week.
Elyria area league members gathered at Mrs Hara’s home in Denison with guest speaker Mrs Ray sharing insights on Red Cross community service for veterans, hospitals, and camps. Plans included Christman boxes for war orphans and a renewed Community Chest pledge. next meeting October 2 at Cherry Ridge hosted by Mrs Kenneth Crandall. Farewell party for Weave couple at 106 Williams St featured group singing and music. attendees included Mrs Edward Moraes, Mr Hadwin Hase, and Mr Frank Bechtel.
Readable fragments show births visits and social events from Elyria area families. Mentions include Mrs Charles Kin e en Danville Detroit visitors. birth at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Patricia Beatle vaca tion in Minneapolis. hospital staff party. Miss Wilhelmine Gebhard long service recognition. plan for a Moose club card party October 4 with local residents and social details.
Elyria Women’s Voters League kicks off the season with a membership tea at Mrs. Robert Crehore’s home 603 East Avenue Friday at 1 30 p m. Guest speaker Mrs C O Shively of Columbus, former Ohio League president, will outline Ohio League programs and how women can influence good government. Local president Mrs C H Worthington will welcome guests and conduct business. Transportation requests to Mrs Harold Kunkle.
A late 19th century wedding in Elyria joined Miss Lager daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lager of Martinique to Charles O Malley son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. O Malley of 244 Ninth Street. The ceremony led by W Kay of McKeesport occurred in the O Malley home with a lighted palm and white garland. Attendant was Miss Beulah Crawford of Cleveland. best man was Karl O Malley. Guests traveled from Marion Ohio Wabash Indiana and Cleveland for a reception at the O Malley home. The couple will reside temporarily there before the husband’s return from service in France. Mrs Lager plans to return to Martinique by plane next week. Birthday celebration notes Mrs Caroline Kreeger of Amherst observed her 84th birthday with relatives from Toledo Port Clinton Lorain and Amherst.
Licensees include Lewis McKay 23 Vermilion store keeper Threty Kale 19 ir Milan Sabo 38 Lorain asalatont menagesr Mildred Walker 33 ed Bawards 3h Oberlin laborer and Eunice Triges 18 Oberlin Gates PTA as a paper sale is listed for Wednesday September 18 with details read aloud in the notice.
The Canton and Auxiliary held a meeting in the L.O. Pithall with Gerry Sandrock presiding. A bus was chartered to Columbus for grand decoration of chivalry and a regimental meeting in Akron, while Bertha Olmstead will receive a gavel from Major Wilson. A card party and awards followed, with plans for future events and the October 7 meeting.
The text notes regular club meetings held on the second Friday of each month and invites anyone interested to attend. It mentions discussions of cinema, orders, and a Clyde verda reference, with a vague three year element tied to volunteers.
A small gathering marked a birthday observance at a West Street residence. The event, described in fragmentary notes, mentions a prayer circle and guards the date as the best remaining clue to the occasion.
Joseph Ballas and Jessle Wingard spearheaded a close win for Mts over North, with key plays at Wentlake and Silverline areas. Balnbrid tallied 106 points as Woodford’s defense clashed with regional rivals, highlighting Mayfield’s balanced scoring and late surge.
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