Double wedding ceremony at St Marys Church Elyria
A double wedding was held at St Mary Church when Miss Laurette Therese Rothgery wed Oliver Murray and Miss Joan Rothgery wed Cecil Reaser Jr. The Rothgeries are daughters of Sylvester Rothgery and the Murrays of Helen Murray, with both brides in Chantilly lace gowns and veils. The ceremony featured organist Mrs Louis Kolopus and song by Ed Elbert, followed by a reception at Spring Valley Country Club for 25 guests at dinner and 200 welcomed guests. The newlyweds plan residence in Elyria and Niagara Falls trip. Laurette is a 1952 Elyria High School graduate. Oliver is a Bendix-Westinghouse employee and Navy veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McFarland
St. Mary Church
Misa Laurette Therese Rothgery
Oliver T. Murray
Joan Carol Rothgery
Cecil S. Reaser
Sylvester Rothgery
West Ave
Mr. Murray
Helen Murray
Shear St
Mr. Reaser
Cecil Reasers
Glenville
W. Va
Louis Kolopus
Ed Elbert
Rothgery
Peeace
Amea
Mums
Automotive Air Brake Company
Reaser
Washington, D. C
Cessories and
Carnation Corsage Personal Finance Company
Sampbrides
Mses
Spring Valley Country Club
Martin Hass
Helen Haas
Jeanette Malanowski
Janet Cummins
Beverly Kneiss
Barbara Walsh
LaVerne Lauffler
Dorothy Birkbeck
Murray
Niagara Falls
Canada
Michigan
Fifteenth Street
Fri-ettes Plan Card Party and Fall Meeting
Fri-ettes hold first fall term meeting with de votions by Mrs. Emil Struck and president Mrs. P. Ho bill presiding. Plans include a November 8 card party and tareen dinner led by Mrs. L. E. Deetz, Mrs. E. Duckett, and Mrs. A. C. Kehnert. Reports on summer fund-raising and a book review by Mrs. Marion Crowder slated for October 15. A dessert at 12:30 precedes the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fri-ettes
Tareen
L. E. Deetz
E. Duckett
A. C. Kehnert
Emil Struck
P. Hobill
H. L. Childs
Ways and Means
Marion Crowder
Honor for Newlyweds at Mrs Townsend’s North Abbe Rd
Mrs Lee Townsend hosted a reception at her North Abbe Road home in honor of her son Lowell Shick and his bride. Seventeen guests attended as gifts were opened and a dessert course was served beside a wedding cake with a miniature bride and groom topper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Townsend
North Abbe Rd
Lowell Shick
Lowell Shicks
LaGrange
Lake Ave
A. M. B. Doll Hospital
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Shaw Lasch wedding at North Ridgeville Church
R Stanton Shaw married Stephanie Karen Lasch in a Saturday ceremony conducted by Rev Ralph H Chap man at North Ridgeville Congregational Church. The altar featured gladioli and palms as the seven o clock service and nuptial music were performed by the church choir. The bride is daughter of George and [Mrs] Lasch of Center Ridge Road and the groom is son of Rev Henry K Shaw and his wife of Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephanie Karen Lasch
R. Stanton Shaw
Ralph H. Chapman
North Ridgeville Congregational Church
George Edward Lasch
Center Ridge Rd
Mr. Shaw
Henry K. Shaw
Harrison St
Advocates New Table Setting Rule
New York table setting expert Carole Stupell proposes a rule change for table forks. She argues utensils used with the right hand belong on the right of the plate and suggests a large napkin on the left to balance spacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hoskins
Mums
Roger Well
Will Miss Stupell
Ham Severin Lasch
Grant
Miss Stupell
Sorority Staff Is Installed At Oberlin Commerce Chapter
Installation of officers highlighted a recent Eta Zeta chapter dinner. New officers include Joan Burns president, Rosemary Carusa vice president, Mary Jean Lepkowski recording secretary, Ann Marie Kurish social secretary, Arlene Mimik marshall, Martha Koch historian, Jean Schroeder chaplain, Arlene Crosier pledge captain. Members learned about a sales tax stamp drive for Gates Hospital for Crippled Children and planned a party for new girls. Also noted were multiple births at Elyria Memorial Hospital and a Franciscan nuns benefit card party set for October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta Zeta Chapter
Alpha Iota
International
Oberlin School of Commrece
Mary Jean Lepkowski
Ann Marie Kurish
Joan Burns
Rosemary Carusa
Arlene Mimik
Martha Koch
Jean Schroeder
Arlene Crosier
Diane Bailey
John] Kutscher
Gates Hospital
Oberlin School of Commerce
Geist-Dewalt Engagement Announced in Wakeman
Mr and Mrs Marion Geist of Wakeman announce the engagement of their daughter Bonny Jean Geist to Richard M Dewalt son of Mr and Mrs Clark Dewalt of Florence. Bonny Jean is a Townsend Wakeman High School graduate while Richard is a Birmingham High School alumnus and a U S Air Force veteran employed as a body man at Ford Garage Vermilion with no wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Geist
R. D
Wakeman
Bonny Jean Geist
Richard M. Dewalt
Clark Dewalt
Florence
Miss Geist
Townsend-Wakeman High School
Birmingham High School
U.S. Air Force
Ford Garage
Vermilion
Churchwomen Worship Work Study Meeting Report
St Francis Xaavier Mission Circle No 24 met at 214 Longford Ave. Friday evening. Rosary and mission prayer opened. Letters from Sister Giswalda Hayes Mont thanked the circle for a purse gift and future events were discussed. Members voted to meet the third Thursday monthly and to bring a kimono for a layette. Prizes went to Mrs Paul Karim and Mrs William O Neal. Luncheon served. Next meeting October 21 at 126 Homer Ct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Francis Mission Circle
St. Francis Xavier Mission
Frank Atkins
Longford Ave
Giswalda
Hayes
Mont
Paul Karim
William O'Neal
Michael Chechuck
Homer Ct
Vaughns Visit Warm Springs Shrine and Ohio University Junior Year
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Vaughn of 141 Caroline 61 visited the Little White House at Warm Springs Georgia, the Roosevelt shrine where he lived part of the time and died. Miss Judy Dunn of 3251 Eastern Heights Blvd left yesterday for Athens Ohio to begin her junior year at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Vaughn
Caroline
White House
Warm’ Springs
National Shrine
Franklin D.D. Roosevelt
Judy Dunn
Ronald Dunn
Eastern Heights Blvd
Athens, C
Ohio University
Hospital Discharges on September 18 Include Many Residents
Lorain County and nearby communities list numerous patients discharged from hospitals on September 18. Names span Elkie Beane Grafton Mrs Rose Boylan Thiers Dimick Warren Dunford and daughter Agnes Erickson Paul Fazekas John Gersak Dominic Gomez Leonard Haglund Harvey Hansman Robert Hawley Billy Howe and others across Avon Lorain Oberlin and Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Aquillino
Gladys St
Elkie Beane
Grafton
Rose Boylan
Fourth St
Thiers Dimick
Grafton Rd
Warren Dunford
Harvard Ave
Agnes Erickson
Pittsburgh
Paul Fazekas
Lake Ave
John Gersak
Bond St
Dominic Gomez
Avon
Leonard Haglund
Gulf Rd
Harvey Hansman
East Ave
Robert Hawley
Lorain
Billy Howe
West Fourteenth St
Wiliam Kelly
Oberlin
Craig Linden
Butternut Ridge Rd
Francis Longwell
Walter McClish
West Ave
Wilbert Miller
Harold Prindle
West Bridge St
Roland Raike
West River St
Norman Rifenburg
Allen Roig
LaGrange
Lawrence Senko
Paul 5
Skeen
Robert Smith
Indian Hollow Ra
Virginia Thompson
Kenyon Ave
Elmer Tran
Bernard Walend
North Washington Blvd
Francis Walker
John Ward
Ernest Whitsel
Dyke Rd
Edgar Watson
Bill Alley
Middle Ave
Philip Bleeman
Longfellow Ave
John Grammer
Lorain County
Mark Hebden
Kaiser Ct
Richard McKeeland
Gaylen Rhodehamel
Robert Minuet
North Olmsted
John Lengel
Center St
Dean Mayo
Della Conner
Chestnut St
Harvey Kishman
John Shultz
Robert Gula
John Zeller
Ford Ra
Rebecca Cerlan
Samuel St
James Tarting
Sandusky
Shaw and bride wed in autumn hues at Four Chimneys
Gladios and mums decor greeted 150 guests at the wedding hosted by the bride’s parents. The bride wore copper red silk for the trip, and the couple plans to reside in North Ridgeville after returning. The groom attended Wilmington College and now studies at Baldwin Wallace College. the bride is a Ridgeville High School graduate employed at Central National Bank. Both are Playmakers members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Shaw
Wilmington College
Baldwin - Wallace College
Open House Honors Couple Seventy-Five Guests
Seventy five guests from Lorain Cleveland and Canton attended an open house yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs Rollin Moran 937 East River St They were married twenty five years ago on September 17 The celebration began with an 8 oclock mass at St Mary Church Rev icFarland officiating Their children Jack and his wife Alice and Barbara 11 were among the group A dessert course of cake ice cream and coffee was served on the Moran lawn The center floral piece and candy decorations complemented a pink trimmed navy blue taffeta dress and an orchid corsage worn by Mrs Moran given by her husband
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Cleveland
Canton
Rollin Moran
East River St
St Mary Church
Joseph “icFarland
Jack
Alice
Barbara
Moran Lawn
Elyrians Attend Association Meeting at Cleveland Hotel
Mrs. E W Baker and Mrs J Donovan attended the first meeting of the Senate Ladies Catholic Benefit Association season at Hotel Cleveland yesterday afternoon. Reservations for the Day of Recollection on Thursday include a 9 am Mass at the Retreat House. Lake Shore Blvd. may be reserved by calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Baker
J. Donovan
Senate
Ladies Catholic Benefit Association
Cleveland
Lake Shore Bld
Marriage in Zion Lutheran Church described in detail
Miss Shirley Jean Richards and Richard C. Edwards wed in Valley City Zion Lutheran Church with white gladioli and palm decor. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Richards, wore Chantilly lace and nylon net gown. attendants included sister, matron of honor, bridesmaids, and a niece as flower girl. The couple plans to live in Grafton after a honeymoon trip. both families and local notables attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Jean Richards
Richard C. Edwards
Zion Lutheran Church
Valley City
Elmer Richards
East River Rd
Columbia Station
George Edwards
Chestnut St
Grafton
Mary Louise Gill
Janet Stone
Barbara Richards
Georgia Lee Gill
William Lilley
Don Richards
Don Barber
James Richards
Ivy
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Onto
Man
Miss Laurette
Chantilly
Miss Joan
Joan
Kenneth Rothgery
Robert Bott
Jack Krieman
Jyat
MES
Laurette Rothgery
Cecil
Reaser, JR
Joan Rothgery
Gene Workie
Cleveland St
W. C. Wise
Protektiv
Drew
Weyenberg
Simplex
Thelma Finlay
Olga Curtis
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lester Edgar
George Susak
Richard Browne
Robert Linn
Russell Plato
Dallas Carr
Parmely Ave
Daugther
Howard Smith
West Ninth St
Dallas Shearer
Litchfield
Robert Malin
Tattersall Ct
Robert Cleary
Mrs. Donovan
Katherine Stanton
Eleanor McGuenn
Thames
Kazinga Channel
Uganda
Nelie Stringer
East Avenue
Bonny Geist
R. M. Dewalt
Wiyria
Bob Helmling
Detroit
Miss Richards
Columbia High School
Grafton High
U.S. Navy
William L
Bill) Finley
Grafton Food Center
Wildercraft
de LaVars
Shirley Richards
YWCA
Incheon
Beauty Salon
House of Beauty
Court ST
Sederis Hotel
Irene Hensley
Jack Vincent
Betty Kowalsdd
Eleasor Lott
Irene
Court Street
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