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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1939

Page

11

Lyons and Thompson to Wed in the East on Sept 30

Kenneth Lyons son of Mr and Mrs J Edgar Lyons of West Avenue will marry Shirley Mae Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman J Thompson of Wellesley Hills Massachusetts. The ceremony occurs Sept 30 at the bride's home with a reception. The couple will reside near Boston after a brief wedding trip. Lyons works in the Engineering Department of the Factory Mutual Company.

Ian Kenneth Lyons J. Edgar Lyons West Avenue Shirley Mae Thompson Norman J. Thompson Wellesley Halls Massachusetts Boston Lyons Factory Mutual Company

Engagements Announced At Birthday Party

Guests at Mr and Mrs John Houk home 414 High Street celebrated a surprise birthday party and learned of the engagement of Miss Phyllis Tracy to James Reynolds. The event featured fall flowers, games, prizes, and a two course lunch after which gifts and congratulations flowed freely. A later report covers a missionary program at The First Baptist Church with speakers Mr and Mrs Cinderson from French Equatorial Africa, who spoke on knowing glowing and going in faith and prayer.

John Houk High Street Lawrence Wilson Litchfield Theodore Reynolds Dale Jump Miles Reynolds Herman Dahl Alberta Ho First Baptist Church Cinderson French Equatorial Africa Africa South America India China Christ

Christian Endeavor Rally At Camp Iss See Kes

Fifteen members of the Christian Endeavor Society joined with the County C E for a rally at Camp Iss See Kes attended by 130 youths from various churches. Rev John Updegraff of Oberlin spoke on Analyzing Christian Character and brief prayers were offered by Bob Haley Bill Ryan and Queena Mae Scott. Afterward refreshments were served under Edna Koontz Lorain and Cecil Garrett Elyria supervision. Each organization offered an impromptu stunt.

Christian Endeavor Society Church of Christ C. E Camp Iss See Kes John Updegraff Oberlin Bob Haley Bill Ryan Queena Mae Scott Edna Koontz Lorain Cecil Garrett Elyria

Penny Supper at Daughters of Sahara Event

A Penny Supper takes place Monday night from five to seven at the British Empire Club Rooms hosted by the Daughters of Sahara. Proceeds support club activities.

Daughters of Sahara British Empire Club

Local Personal News Highlights Week of Visits and Travels

Miss Caryl Kipf returns to Michigan State Normal in Ypsilanti and moves to Martha M Goodison hall. Notables visit relatives in Elyria including the Bramwell and Burns households. Families travel to Washington and New York for World’s Fair and attend weddings and university events. Several youths head to Ohio State University and Georgetown University as part of educational plans.

Caryl Kipf Tenthstrest Michigan State Normal Ypsilanti Martha M Goodison Hall W. H Kipf Michigan J. G. Bramwell Neufercourt Harry ‘Rupp Hollandale Minnesota Russell Lord Paros Park Ilinois Deane Burns East Avenue A. J Foreman Henry Peloquin City Ed Bott Grand Rapids Washington, D. C New York City Cook Forest Pennsylvania Jack Sanker Mary Jane Shaker Heights R. A Sanker E L Cannon Cleveland Heights James Brandau Princeton Avenue Philips Pappas Bay Villiage Elvira Memorial Hospital Sheldon Olson Los Angeles California Louis Chervenka West River Road Ted Underhill Ohio State University College of Agriculture Department of Dairy Technology J E Lyons Edgar Lyons West Avenue Wellesley Halls Massachusetts Kenneth Lyons Shirley Mae Thompson Charles D. Carpenter Cleveland Street Wumington Delaware E. J Bond Elyria Methodist Church Lake Odessa Grand Lodge Grand Rapids Detroit CR Williams C M Williams Amanda McMullen Doris Cleveland Elizabeth Buswell R . McWilliams Bruce Harrison Street Traymore Hotel Atlantic City Carl Rezek Huron Street Mike Debisa Florence Quantico Virginia Mike Kowalczyk Ed Kowalczyk Lorain Debiski Merthe C H Merthe Company Bernie Fobes Ralph A Fobes Ninth Street Elyria High School Case School Isfarine Corps

Informal Tea Dance Planned for Senior Friendship Club

Helen Simpson and her committee plan an informal tea dance this Wednesday to honor new Senior Friendship Club members. Admission uses membership cards at the YWCA auditorium, promised to be a fall garden setting with palm views, iced tea, and small cakes as the afternoon concludes.

Helen Simpson

Young People Forum Elects Officers at Fall Meeting

The Young People's Forum held its first Fall meeting at the YWCA with a discussion on Americas Next Step led by Miss Roma Bader. Officers elected for the coming year include President Bob Murphy, Vice President Betty Donahue, Secretary Kathryn Schubert, and Treasurer Minnie Haas.

Young People’s Forum America Roma Bader Bob ~“Murphy Betty Donahue Kathryn Schubert Minnie Haas Luke Boyson Norwood Baumhart Dudley Blaine

Moosehaven Benefit Card Party Brightens Moose Hall

Mrs. Amanda McMullen organized a Friday Moose Hall card party for Moosehaven. Twenty-five participants played bridge and banco with Lynn Browning and Katherine Ryan winning bridge high scores and Grace Meyers consoled. In chanco Marie Llewellyn and Doris McMullen earned high awards while Hazel Gibson had the low score. Ethel Krugman captured the special prize. refreshments followed.

Moosehaven Amanda McMullen Moose Hall Lynn Browning Katherine Ryan Grace Meyers Marie Llewellyn Doris McMullen Hazel Gibson Ethel Krugman

Cousin Mrs Mary Buechler Hosts Shower for Miss Maxine Roling

Mrs Buechler hosted a miscellaneous shower for her cousin Miss Maxine Roling at her Kenyon Avenue home. Fall flowers and tall tapers decorated the refreshment table with individual wedding cakes at each place as Miss Roling received numerous gifts in anticipation of her Saturday wedding.

Mary Buechler Maxine Roling

Beverly Mitchell Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Twenty children attended a Saturday afternoon party at Beverly Mitchell's home for her seventh birthday. Games were played and prizes awarded to Allen Page and Joanne Britton. Cream and cake followed as Beverly received many lovely gifts.

Beverly Mitchell Allen Page Joanne Britton Beverly

YWCA Membership Drive Launched With Worker Tea

The YWCA kicked off its annual membership drive this afternoon with a tea for about 150 workers. Mrs J Martin Beck led the event as plans and materials were distributed for the four day drive with numerous teams listed by captains and members including Mrs Victor McMullen and Mrs John Winans among many others.

J. Martin Beck Robert Wison Roberta Drake Peter Smith R. C Novatney Deane Burns Frances Lemon Mark Willis Robert Knechtges

Brown Papworth Wedding Is Event of Last Year

Eleanor Ann Papworth and Wayne E Brown were married in Greenup Kentucky on July 19 1938 by Reverend C D Lear at the Methodist parsonage. The couple reside at 337 East Brie Avenue Lorain with Mr and Mrs Roy Papworth of 847 Washington Avenue Lorain and Mr and Mrs O D Brown of 926 Allison Avenue Lorain.

Eleanor Ann Papworth Wayne E Brown Greenup Kentucky Brown Roy Papworth Washington Avenue Lorain O D. Brown Allison Avenue C D. Lear Methodist Church National Tube Co Lorain High School Amherst Elyria Amherst High School East Brie Avenue

Calendar of club meetings and social events

Calendar lists Daughters of Saraha supper, B P W Glee Club at Eleanor Armstrong home, Broad Street rehearsal, Sunny Side Up Club with Grace Carr, Sans Souci with Harvey Curtis, Rainbow Girls installing officers with dance, Chatter Doos at Beverly Court, 2nd Congs Men’s Brotherhood at Boynton home with hamburgers, Y Debs at YWCA for musical tea, Lat A Lot Club with Guy Blackwell, Knights of Columbus, Captain P D Reefy Circle Ladies of G A R, King Solomon Lodge, Townsend Club No 1 at 8, British Empire Club meeting postponed to Tuesday 8.00 pm.

B. & P. W. Glee Club Eleanor Armstrong Broad Street Sunny Side Up Club Grace Carr Guy Blackwell High Street Knights of Columbus P D. Reefy Ladies of King Solomon Lodge Townsend Club No British Empire Club Committee

Community clubs schedule social and meetings in Elyria

Townsend Club No 2 hosts an eight o clock social in Woodman hall with public invited. W R C executives meet with Mrs Esther Neufer at Lake Avenue. Susanna Wesley class meets with Mrs Mildred Berger Eastern Heights Boulevard at eight. PTA School of Instruction at 10 at First Congregational church. American Legion Auxiliary meeting postponed to the 29th. AA A membership tea 3 to 4 then YWCA meeting. Orne Sempre meets with Mrs Koehn Glenwood Street. Comrades Club meets with Mrs Raymond Plas Columbus Street. Elyria Men’s Bible Class at Y M C A 7 30 to plan year’s programs. Methodist Sunday School Board meets 7 30. B B Club with Mrs Butz Sumner Street. Chiquita Club with Louise Hall Yth Street. Tuesettes with Mrs C Box Beebecourt. Tudor Club with Sarah Massey Second Street. Tau Kappa Beta with Mrs Robert Banville. Iota Nu with Ann Stolz 313 13th Street. Tri Sigma with Jerry Feron 9th Street. G G G with Ruth Blakely Second Street. Mary A Chandler Tent Daughters of Union Veterans meet at Y M C A. Elyria Council Jr Order U A M meets at Wurst Hall. Elyria Lodge No 103 I O O F meets. Ladies Auxiliary Eagles meets. S S seventy of Second Congregational meets Pat Jensen 54 Samuel Street. Elks Lodge meets. Second Congregational Division.

O. Koehn Glenwood Street Comraderie Club Raymond Plas Columbus Street Elyria Men's Bible Methodist Sunday Schol Board Butz Sumner Street Chiquita Club Louise Hall Yth Street Tuesettes C. Box Beebecourt Tudor Club Sarah Massey Second Street Tau Kappa Beta Robert Banville Iota Nu Ann Stolz 13Th Street Tr. Sigma Jerry Feron 9Th Street G.G G Ruth Blakely Mary Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans Y M.C Elyria Council Jr. Order Wurst

Community Club and Church Activities Schedule

A dense list of local group meetings and events including club sessions at the Upper Room Bible class picnic at Cascade Park rain plan in church, Rebekah lodges, Dames of Malta, Masonic chapters, church circles, a bridge club, and a Lantern Fellowship gathering led by Mrs. Cuddebach, with multiple venues across Medina.

We Kum Ukum Meet and Club Gatherings

We-Kum-U-Kum meet at the YWCA at eight. Beta Sigma Chi meets with Audrey Foster on Harvard Avenue. Kim-Ko meets with Stella Pin cura. Lorain Grace Lutheran Aid Society hosts a luncheon at 12 30. St Pauls Circle No 1 meets at church with Mrs J Jehle as hostess tess. Culture Club meets with Mrs F.

Beta Sigma Chi Audrey Foster Harvard Avenue Kim-Ko Stella Pincura Lorain

Friday events circle Youth groups and open house

The American Legion Auxiliary Y W C A membership drive ends with an open house. St Johns Church juniors meet Emmanuel Lutheran women at the home of Mrs C Coniam Princeton Avenue. United Presbyterian Young Peoples Societies host a wiener roast and business meeting at 5 30 in Ely woods. Attendees should notify Marian Paeth Helen Bristol or Frank Joviak before Friday.

American Legion Auxiliary St. Johns Church Emmanuel Lutheran Mrs. C. Coniam Princeton Avenue United Presbyterian Young Peoples Societies Elywoods Mariam Paeth Helen Bristol Frank Joviak

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Shirley Thompson C. E. Rally XNI. W. Okla Be Young People's Forum Mystery Play Frances Noyes Hart Bellamy Talkies Frank E Carstarphen Court House Frank Seward Lushan Pier Ln F Tog Y.W.C.A Fred Lohnes Leo Mexver E A Hubbard Elizabeth Merriman Victor McMullen Rober Buster Fred Greenwich John Haldeman George Smith John Winans A J Robinson H. C Steger Frank Brandau Ralph Gwin Earl Hunger R Stephen E. Graber W. Walker M Beese W. G. Senft Gerald Leonard C L Miller T. Mayer P E Hummer Mark Wallis Russell Peterson Charles Snoble Harry Frankfather Harley Carnicom Howard Rogers Ralph Young Louis Heidrick R K Christie J. D. Seyers Elizabeth Freese Jessie Blanchard Lucy Freese Stanley Shaw Freeman Dusthimer Russell Johnson Frederick Green W H. Cooley Earl Lantz Dave Lindberg Betty Cordull Grace O'Malley Jeanette Subey Forrest Ordell Genevieve Landers Tony Manzo John McKay C O. Ellingwood R. N. Bennett M Guerrar Willis Chandler J Hewitt M Lenge S J Birkbeck E C Keyes Malcolm Forbes Russell Francis C W White Charles Clark Clifford Warren Enid Bunnting Laura Dellafield Evelyn Rogers C. J. Geisel Genevieve Zechman Helen Zechman Nancy Heywood Dors Earl Stewart AW Robishaw F A Champion Claude Birch Wilbur Clark George Martin M Saville Harold Olmstead Courtland Shea Maude Salen Cyril Brecknock Archie Penfound Allen Fritszche Henry Beam Harwood Lersch Cow. Menz H Dickson Lola Shaw C. J Fox WG Ludwig W. O. Zalser M B. Garber R H Seilman Robert Crehore Reed's Beauty Parlor Graystone Hotel Worthing E. Bridge Street Dial Lincoln Theatre Daughters of Saraha Clara Wolfe Inon Street At & Club Tah Pire Cascade Lodee Noble Grands Rebekan LO. O. F St. Paul's Circle No Mary Fox Lake Avenue St Paul's Circle No Mra. A. Pippert Spruce St Golden Glow Club Elizabeth Galloway North St. Lourisa General Aid Society of Church of Christ 2Nd Congregational Church United Presbyterian Church Bible School Cabinet U. P. Church Earl D. Miller Lakewood L. Hicks East Ave Sona Union Veterans Auxiliary Woodman Hall Zhonta Class Ind Congregational Schiebel Home Beruce Street Y. M.C. A. Carlisle W. J. McGuire LaGrange Road Ra-Zell Club Tom Hallauer Murray Ridge St. Agnes Circle Stella Wilbert Furnace Street Notawa Marshall Tran Harwood Street Bethel Shrine Pythian Sisters Moose Mra O. W. Schrader St. Andrew's 1St Congregational Church For Women of Medina Association George Cuddebach St. Agnes Circle No. 2 Middle Ave Cleveland Academy Ohio Cleveland Academy of Cosmetology, Inc Euclid Ave Cosmetology C.h.merthe New Style Man Cardigan High Navy Pepe HR
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