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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1936

Page

5

New Eastern Star Officers Preside for First Time in Stae

Newly installed officers of M. Z. Kreider chapter Order Eastern Star led by Worthy Matron Mrs. Harry Abram presided at the January 27 meeting in the Masonic temple. District 27 chair Mrs. T. T. Courtright of Lancaster announced the February 4 session at Bremen, with Courtright presiding. Grand Matron Harriet Rein of Youngstown and other guests attended. A musical tea is planned for February 24 with prize tables and a late lunch served by hostess group Florence McMillan Mary Agnes Pauline Haines and Marjorie Moyer Collins to about fifty members.

M. Z. Kreider Chapter Eastern Star Harry Abram Empie Distrit T. T. Courtright Lancaster Bremen Ohio Courtright Harret Rein Youngstown Florence McMillan Mary Agnes Pauline Haines Mar*jorie Moyer Collins

Sorority Plans Valentine Dance and St Patrick Event

Beta Theta chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma completes plans for its annual Valentine Dance to be held February seventh at the Elks Home with Bari Wyeth and his Newark band providing music from nine to twelve. Pledge group also outlines tentative plans for a St Patrick dance on March thirteenth. Miss Mary Campbell assists Miss Joan Hartman in arrangements.

Elks’ Home Mary Campbell Joan Hartman

Hostess Monday To Study Club Hosts Library Talk

Mrs Earl Irick hosted the Cilonian Literary Club for the January twenty seventh meeting at her Wyndotee Street home. Two science figures were featured Madame Curie in a paper by Miss Marthe Nothstine read by Miss Elma Corwin and a Marie Mitchell sketch by Miss Ruth Kern. Mrs Irick invited guest Mrs Hubert Armstrong. After program hour lunch was served. Ruth Kern to entertain February tenth at Purcell Tea Room.

Earl Irick Cilonian Literary Club Wyandotee Street Madame Curie Marthe Nothstine Elma Corwin Marie Mitchell Ruth Kern Irick Hubert Armstrong Purcell Tea Room

Garden Club To Meet Tonight In Mumaugh Memorial

Fairfield Garden Club meets this Tuesday in the Mumaugh Memorial at eight o clock. The program features pictures loaned by the Horticultural Department of Ohio State University. It is the first meeting of the new year and club activities and plans will be discussed.

Fairfield Garden Club Mumaugh Horticultural Department Ohio State University

Dinner Bridge Club Event at Purcell Tea Room

Miss Martha Gosling invited her card club to an evening meeting at Purcell Tea Room on Monday. Dinner at 6 30 followed by contract play. Score trophies were awarded to Mrs. James H. McFee and Miss Helen Webb. Mrs. James H. McFee will be hostess at the Tea Forum in February.

Martha Gosling Pleasantsville Road Purcell Tea Room James H. McFee Helen Webb

South School Girls Complete First Aid Program

Seventh grade girls at South School finished the American Red Cross Junior First Aid course under instructor A. Lucile Miesse. The program, begun in Lancaster schools last year, trained over fifty students with certificates awarded to Elizabeth Byrne Mildred Cole Marjorie Combs Mary Corsen Juanita Cooperider Norma Jean Cormany Jean Craft Helen Delong Anne Denton Marjorie Effenger Betty Franklin Janie Farmer Isabell Ferguson Blanche Holmes Mary Hughes Betty Huntley Wanda Einser Edna Latcham Anna Mae Lowes Thelma Meyers Frances McGraw Nona Morgan Wanda Pairan Evelyn Fickesing Betty Turner Mary Rose Wilson Marjorie Wetherell Marjoria Guest.

South School American Red Cross A. Lucile Miesse Lancaster Elizabeth Byrne Mildred Cole Marjorie Combs Mary Corsen Juanita Cooperider Norma Jean Cormany Jean Craft Helen Delong Anne Denton Marjorie Effenger Betty Franklin Janie Farmer Isabell Ferguson Blanche Holmes Mary Hughes Betty Huntley Wanda Einser Edna Latcham Anna Mae Lowes Thelms Meyers Frances McGraw Nona Morgan Wanda Pairan Evelyn Fickesing Betty Turner

Individual Masters Tournament Feature at Crockford Club

The piece discusses the 1931 American Bridge League event with a hand from the Crockford Club in New York. It explains a three no trump line and a defense sequence involving spades and diamonds, noting how an alternative line could have yielded three no trump to the declarer and the impact of discarding the king of hearts.

WM. BE. McKenney American Bridge League Crockford Club New York South West Declarer Jed Exzat

Dinner Talk by Dr Ernest Work On Ethiopia

The Young Peoples Class of the First M E Church plans a six thirty dinner February eleventh in the church social room followed by a talk by Dr Ernest Work from Muskingum College on Ethiopia and its relation to international affairs. The talk comes after his visits to Ethiopia and notes the education of Ethiopian princes in American colleges. Open to young people from Lancaster churches with reservations due by February ninth. Mr Seymore Marshall is general chairman.

M. E. Church Ernest Work Muskingum College Doctor Work Ethiopia Lancaster Seymore Marshall

Auxiliary Plans Games Party for Welfare Fund

Women's Auxiliary to Rainbow Veterans announces a games party on January 30 at the L C O M Hall on Main Bill to raise funds for local welfare work. Lancaster merchants have donated gifts for games awards. Arrangement committee includes Mrs. Virgil Haines, Mrs. Marguerite Waites, Mrs. Bernard Keating, Mrs. Howard Bleinhenz, Mrs. Everett Mace, and Mrs. Paul Crook.

Rainbow Veterans L. C. O. M. Hall Lancaster Virgil Haines Marguerite Waites Bernard Keating Howard Bleinhenz Everett Mace Paul Crook

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Alverd McFee at North Maple Home

Mr and Mrs James H McFee entertained Informally at dinner January 25 at their North Maple street home for Mr Alverd McFee on his birthday. Guests included Dr Robert Wade and Mrs Wade Columbus Mr and Mrs Ray Roby Mr and Mrs Alverd McKee Mr John McFee and the hosts. Guests arrived for dinner at six o clock.

James H. McFee Helen Rauch North Maple Street Alverd McFee Robert Wade Wace Louise Roby Columbus Ray Roby Alverd McKee John McFee

Wimodausis Society Meeting at Sugar Grove Church

The Wimodausis Society of the Sugar Grove M E Church was hosted by Mrs. Harry Snyder in Sugar Grove. Plans were discussed to raise funds for yearly obligations. Officers installed include President Mrs. R B Duke and Vice President Mrs. Charles Johnson.

Wimodausis Society Sugar Grove M. E. Church Harry Snyder R. B. Duke Charles Johnson Gladys Ahead Archie Junkerman Bigham Thelma and Theda Laura Snyder

Supper Guests at Purcell Tea Room Card Meeting

Miss Mary Margaret Nye of 321 East Allen Street planned a card group meeting for January 27 at the Purcell Tea Room. Guests arrived at seven thirty for dinner before bridge. Trophies were awarded to Miss Grace Beck Mrs Arnold Jenkinson and Mrs Marian Black.

Mary Margaret Nye East Alien Street Purcell Tea Room Ridge Grace Beck Arnold Jenkinson Marian Black

Saint Mary's Altar Society Pot-Luck Supper Planned

Members of the Altar Society of St. Mary's Church arrange a pot-luck supper Wednesday evening in the school hall at six thirty. All women of the parish will be welcome. Games follow the business session. A drive for new members will be planned at this time.

Altar Society St. Mary's Church

Guest Speaker Dr. Marian McCoy visits Quota Club meeting

Quota Club hosts Dr. Marian McCoy, medical missionary from the Belgian Congo, as guest speaker at the January 27 gathering at Mumaugh Memorial. The event featured veldt table decorations and African violets, with Mrs. Freda Ruey Doughty and Mrs. Frank E. Smith accompanying.

Quota Club Mumaugh Memorial Marian McCoy Belgian Congo Doctor McCoy Club Africa Freda Ruey Doughty Frank E. Smith Nina Welland Ella Hite Ruth Yauger Lucille Mercer Lola Weaver Elma McDonald

Froebel Club Hostess Meeting Planned at Mulberry Hill

Froebel Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock hosted by Mrs. Benson M. Smith at her Mulberry Hill home. Members are asked to assemble at two o'clock.

Froebel Club Benson M. Smith Mulberry Hi

Club to Meet for Business Social Friday at Elks Home

Women's Club of the Elks will assemble for a business social meeting Friday afternoon in the club rooms at the Elks Home Bridge and euchre will follow the business period Manila Philippines January 39 P An explosion in submarine 8 40 of the United States navy injured eight Filipino workmen one seriously Five were taken to hospitals The 8 40 was in drydock at the Cavite Navy yard The auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans will meet Tuesday evening in the Armory at seven thirty

Women's Club of the Elks Elks Manila P.te United States Navy Cavite Navy Yard Sons of Union Veterans Armory

Navy declares boycott of Women’s Patriotic conference

The Navy Department announced a boycott of the 15th Women’s Patriotic conference on national defense. About 875 species of iris are noted globally. Italy bans all beauty contests.

Boxcott Washington Navy Department Italy

Province Meeting Delights Delegates at Ohio Alpha Convention

Miss Elizabeth Stretton and Miss Almeda Whiley returned from Middletown Ohio where Beta Gamma chapter Delta Theta Tau sorority hosted the fourteenth annual Ohio Alpha province convention at Hotel Manchester The business session at the Girls Club drew about one hundred guests from Ohio Michigan Indiana and Kentucky with Mrs Edith Cornwall Springfield presiding Mrs Ben Brock Middletown Ohio was elected province officer for 1932 37 Dayton Ohio named as convention city A tea reception followed by a banquet and nautical breakfast closed the gathering A distinguished turnout including national president Miss Bernice Buesch of Bellville Illinois attended two army airmen were killed and another injured in a crash at Bolling Field

Elizabeth Stretton Almeda Whiley Middletown Beta Gamma Delta Theta Tau Sorority Manchester Girls’ Club Ohio Michigan Indiana Kentucky Edith Cornwall Springfield Ben Brock Iohio Dayton Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Delta Theta Tau Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Phi Beta Psi Sorority Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity Ntional Bernice Buesch Bellville Illnois

Honor Guest At Dinner Party For Jennie Bontrager

Miss Jennie Bontrager was feted at her home seven miles east of Lancaster on January 26 for her nineteenth birthday. The noon dinner featured a cake centerpiece and a gathering of family and friends including Joy Moyer, Mary Alice Moyer, Curtis and Lauren Bontrager, Sylvan Davis, Dessie Moyer, Roy Bontrager, Clarence Moyer, and Alice and Roberta Bontrager. She received many lovely gifts from her friends.

Jennie Bee Bontrager Lancaster Joy Moyer Mary Alice Charles Moyer And Curtis Morrow Lauren Bontrager Sylvan Davis Dessie Moyer Roy Bontrager Clarence Moyer Alice Roberta Bontrager Jennie Bontrager Bontrager

Informal Hostess Welcomes Bridge Group To Home

Mrs. Wilfred Himes hosted a card club evening at 302 Last Allen Street with dinner at seven after contract play. Top scores honors went to Mrs. Marian Black and Miss Floy Shallenbarger, who will host the next gathering.

Wilfred Himes Last Allen Street Marian Black Floy Shallenbarger Shallenbarger

Rites Held For Amanda Native Dysinger

Rodda Mi Dysinger of Amanda, son of the late Henry Dysinger, died at his Columbus home 2702 Dayton Ave. He was an electrical engineer for Columbus Power and Light Co. Survived by widow Emily M. Dysinger, two brothers Dr. Harry Wysinger and Ray Dysinger, a sister Mrs. Alice Martin. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the residence with burial in Amanda cemetery.

Rodda Mi Dysinger Amanda Henry Dysinger Dayton Ave Columbus Columbus Power and Light Co Emily M. Dysinger Harry Wysinger Zanesville Ray Dysinger Wichita Ekansas Alice Martin Magnetic Springs The Methodist Church Ralph Rickly Lodge of Masons Amanda Cemetery

Rotary Club hears Kiwanis head on Open Windows

Rev C G Beaver president of Lancaster Kiwanis and Grace Reformed Church pastor spoke at Lancaster Rotary on Open Windows. Walter Crorden summarized Webb Miller reports from Chicago about the Aduwa fighting noting low Italian and Ethiopian casualty figures and warning against American sensationalism. Miller described Italian road work causing fatalities and Ethiopians captured and maimed. The speaker described Ethiopians as resistant to civilisation and noted Ethiopian soldiers’ sleep instruction.

C. G. Beaver Lancaster Kiwanis Club Grace Reformed Church Lancaster Rotary Club Oea Hotel Martens Beaver Rotary Walter Crorden Chicago Webb Miller Star United Press Webb Lancaster Gazette Mr. Miller Aduwa United States Mr. Webb Tavines

Rotary meeting to be in charge by Hastings and Wallace

Mr. Miller urges U S neutrality amid danger as vultures circle. Rotary meeting next week will be in charge of Fr. U Hastings and Fred B Wallace.

Mr. Miller United States Rotary FR. U. Hastings Fred B. Wallace

Fairfield Bar Association to elect officers January 30

Annual election of officers will be held during the Fairfield County Bar Association dinner meeting on Thursday evening January 30 at 6 30 in the Hotel Martens. Justice P Stephenson of the Ohio Supreme Court will be the principal speaker.

Fairfield County Bar Association Martens ‘T Justice P. Stephenson Ohio Supreme Court

Curious Histories of Lake Michigan Discovery

A gossipy note claims Jean Nicolet a lieutenant of Samuel de Champlain disputedly discovered Lake Michigan in the summer of 1634. The piece mentions the hipo potamus sweating blood when excited or in pain.

Jean Nicolet Samuel de Champlain Lake Michigan

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Bari Wyeth Newark Garden Club William E. McKenney Waies Dealer Mees Florida Homer R. Danison Jo Danison University of Wisconsin Fucaell Danison Florida Military Academy Hollander St. Petersburg Blazer Kreidler Wiliam K. Payne Dudley B. Whitten Bolling Field Rotary Club Kiwanis Club Gordon Justice Stephenson Hotel Martens Labor Fairfield County Eagle's Hall S. Columbus St Walshires Ted Benner F.H.A Chas. P Wiseman Co
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