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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1936

Page

5

Mrs Earl Clark Hosts Card Club Meeting Details

Mrs Earl Clark of 549 East Mulberry Street arranged a March seventh card club gathering at the Purcell Tea Room with evening bridge and a love supper. Miss Flo Brown and Mrs Raymond Stuckey earned score favors as twelve members were entertained. Mrs Paul Barr invited the club to her Amanda area country home on March twentieth.

Earl Clark East Mulperry Street Purcell Tea Room Flo Brown Raymond Stuckey Paul Barr Amanda

Bridge-Supper Guests Friday at Mrs Balthaser Home

Miss Reba Balthaser hosted a Friday night bridge supper at 1410 West Eighth Avenue. Awards went to Mrs. Kenneth Murphy, Mrs. Raymond McGee, and Mrs. Larry Moore with Miss Mary Murphy taking the guest favor. A dozen people shared late supper. guests included Miss Mary Murphy, Miss Gladys Mooney, Mrs. Carl Helwig, Mrs. Eben Zartman, and Miss Gertrude Hammack. Juanita King will host the next meeting.

Reba Balthaser West Eighth Avenue Kenneth Murphy Raymond McGee Larry Moore Mary Murphy Gladys Mooney Carl Helwig Eben Zartman Gertrude Hammack Juanita King

Young People's Group Meets at Cedar Hill Church Home

The Cedar Hill Evangelical Church Young People's group met March 1 at Miss Ruth Boersiler's home with president Virgil Hedges presiding. Dorotha Heffner led the lesson. Alberta Reiff conducted the program. Freda Allen directed the social hour. Attendees included numerous local members, with Columbus visitors joining. The next meeting will be at Rev. Reiff's home.

Cedar Hill Evangelical Church Ruth Boersiler Virgil Hedges Dorotha Heffner Alberta Reiff Helen Carol Williamson Ruby Merl Kinser Coral Agnes Kern Dorotha Dessel Heffner Dorothea Esther Ruth Ralph Smith Clara Nora Cooper Carl Fosnaugh Clarence Waites Bernice Dunkle Ethel Hazel Mettler Freda Allen Charles Thomas Lloyd Davis Arthur Freeman Evelyn Harsh Alice Conrad Ruby Smith O. R. Reif Reiff Alberta Marcella Guy Drum Robert Hammitt Merrell Jeanne Harrold Winifred Drum Ralph White Columbus

Two Actors In Cast of Beauty And The Beast Here March the Ninth

The Children’s Theatre of New York presents a dramatization of Beauty and the Beast in the high school auditorium at four o’clock. Jewel Morse plays Beauty with Kenn Randall as the Enchanted Prince and a cast noted for prior stage success. The production, the second in a Parents’ League series, features Morse’s dance background and Randall’s Broadway ties as part of a lively afternoon show.

Beauty and the Beast Children’s Theatre of New York Madame de Villeneuve France Versailles Jewel Morse Beauty Alice Muss Morse Children's Theatre Miss Morse Fanchon Mares Kenn Randall Beast Children’s Theatre Mr. Randall Edward Everett Horton Mrs. Fiske Marie Dressler John Barrymore Lionel Barrymore Los Angeles West Clara Tree Major Parents’ League Lancaster High School

Defensive play by Jacoby seals contract in four hearts

In a bridge alert, Jacoby, sitting South, defeats four hearts by misleading play. He uses the queen of clubs instead of ace to force West's king, then regains control after trump pulls and diamonds are established. He underlines his ace to place partner on lead, taking two spade tricks and sealing one-trick loss.

North Jacoby West Declarer

March Meeting of Lancaster Music Club

The Lancaster Music Club will meet on the evening of March 11 at Mumaugh Memorial at eight. Mrs. Leon Wolford will preside, with John Alden Carpenter and Charles T. Griffes to be discussed. Selections illustrating their work will be performed by Mrs. Wolford, Miss Alice Kindler and the Double Quartet. Hostesses include Wilma Rainville, Mary Hood Graf, Alice Matlack, Nellie Metzger, Blanche Myers and Catherine Crooks.

Lancaster Music Club Mumaugh Leon Wolford John Alden Carpenter Charles T. Griffes Alice Kindler Wilma Rainville Mary Hood Graf Alice Matlack Nellie Metzger Blanche Myers Gatherine Crooks

Bridge-Supper Friday Event Hosted by Mrs Otto Rodecker

Mrs Otto Rodecker hosted her club Friday evening March sixth at her home 610 North Columbus Street. Guest Mrs H R Horn of Columbus joined the two table bridge game with favors awarded to Mrs Albert Mason and Mrs Merrill Bruney. St Patrick symbols and colors decorated the supper. Mrs Carl Bauman Isabel Court will entertain the club at the next meeting.

Otto Rodecker North Columbus Street H. R. Horn Columbus Albert Mason Merrill Bruney St. Patrick Carl Bauman Isabel Court

Foreign Missionary Group Meets at First M B Church

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First M B Church held its March meeting in the church social room. Mrs L S Fuller led devotion and stewardship, with two vocal solos by Mrs Nelle Todhunter Repast and Dorothy Hines. Mrs L P Shaw read A Bit of Spanish Shawl. Chapter reviews covered Women Under the Southern Cross, focusing on Indian folk in South America. Refreshments were served by several members.

Women's Foreign Missionary Society M. B L. 8. Fuller L. P. Shaw South America William G. Seaman L. T. Onks James Snyder

Lancaster Visit Highlights Health and Auxiliary Meetings

Miss Luce R N Field Supervisor for the south east district of Ohio visited the Nursing Welfare Service and Health Commissioner Dr C B Snider along with Rotary Club president Walter Gordon. The Women’s Relief Corps will meet Tuesday at two in the Armory rooms. St John’s Episcopal Church Auxiliary meets Monday at two for a program Life in Argentina and tea hour hosted by Mrs F F Randolph and Mrs Clay Wolfe.

Lancaster Miss Luce R. N Department of Health South-East District Ohio Nursing Welfare Service C. B. Snider Walter Gordon Rotary Club Women’s Relief Corps Auxilary Meeting St. John’s Episcopal Church Argentina F. ©. F. Randolph Clay Wolfe

National President to Speak at Phi Sigma Chi Dinner

Alpha Chi Chapter Phi Sigma Chi fraternity will host a March ninth feast of the White Carnation with national president Raymond Devereaux as guest speaker. John Lilbaugh acts as wastmaster for the dinner program, while guests from New Lexington Newark and Logan are hoped to attend. Local hosts are Glen Wiley Paul Rider and Ralph Winland.

Alpha Chi Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity Raymond Devereaux John Lilbaugh Wastmaster New Lexington

Nuptial Event Of March Seventh Is Announced

The marriage of Miss Nellie Palmer of Baltimore to Melvin Solt of Lancaster was announced. Rev M M Rader performed the ceremony on March 7, 1936 at his home 846 East Main Street. The bride wore powder blue crepe with blue accessories. The Solts will reside at 304 North Cherry Street.

Nellie Palmer Rosie Palmer Baltimore Melvin Solt Earl Solt Lancaster M.M. Rader East Main Street Solt Liberty Union The Hocking Glass Company North Cherry &T

Club Card Tea Hostess Plans March Meeting

Mrs. E R Jenkins hosted her eight member card club session with an afternoon bridge game where top score favors went to Mrs. E J Wilson and Mrs. L C Keller. A charming tea was served in the living room. Mrs Carlisle Shank will entertain the club March twentieth.

E. R. Jenkins E. J. Wilson L.C. Keller Carlton Shank

Evening Bridge Game Planned

Mrs. Fred Burton hosted her evening card group on March fifth at her Baltimore home. Favors in the two table game went to Mrs. Harry Johnson and guest player Miss Carrie Hansberger. Late supper followed the bridge sessions.

Fred Burton Baltimore Harry Johnson Carrie Hansberger

Newark Club Presents Alice Kindler as Guest Artist

Miss Alice Kindler concert pianist and Carroll, Ohio teacher, appeared as guest artist for the Women's Music Club of Newark in St. Pauls Parish House on Fifth Street. The Thursday program was varied and beautiful, marking her third guest-artist appearance for the group before an interested audience of members and guests.

Alice Kindler Carroll, Ohio Women’s Music Club Newark Ohio Miss Kindler St. Paul's Parish House Fifth Street

Book Review At Memorial Tuesday

A reviewer new to Lancaster and the YWCA Course, Miss Clara Hoyt, will be presented by the review committee the evening of Tuesday, March tenth, in the Mumaugh memorial. She will review Jane Adams by Winfred E. Wise, nephew of the late Miss Adams. The public is cordially invited. review begins promptly at 7 30 p.m.

Lancaster YWCA Clara Hoyt Mumaugh Hoyt Jane Addams Winfred E. Wise Miss Adams

Troop One Girl Scouts Meet at St Peter's Church

Troop One, Girl Scouts, met Tuesday at St Peter's Church. Tests were passed and plans made for a knitting party next Tuesday at St Peter's from four to five o'clock.

St. Peter's Church St. Peter's

Weekend Visitors From Keswick Canada Stop In

Mr and Mrs Andrew Cameron of Keswick Ontario Canada have spent three months visiting the Eastern states and Florida and are week end guests at the home of Mr and Mrs William Kern on East Mary Street Forest Rose Story Lea I hold the March meeting Monday evening with Mrs G Beaver East King Street at seven thirty o clock

Andrew Cameron Keswick Ontario Canada Florida William Kern Fast Mary Street

New Kitchen Gadgets Boost Old-Fashioned Charm

New York designers unveil modern kitchen gear blending form and function. Porcelain jars modeled after Swedish apothecary containers, steamers, detachable handles on Pyrexware, and lifetime stainless kettles. Rosewood knives, metal forks, and matching trays fuse antique style with contemporary practicality.

Marie Antoinette Palace Versailles

Foreclosure Action and New Trial Motion in Bank Suit

George Beery and Helen Scholl residents seek relief as defendants in a Federal Land Bank foreclosure case in Louisville against Elmer Shaeffer and others with new trial motion filed. Attorney J H Fultz represents defendants. The bank sues Delton Hughes Elizabeth Hughes and others in Pleasantville seeking judgment for 45541 with 6 percent interest plus 122.49 and 9.80 with 514 percent interest and foreclosure. Attorney Jas McCleery listed for bank.

George Edward Beery Lancaster Helen C. Scholl R. E. Glaser Joseph Delmar Bell Rockbridge Marvyene L. Horseman P. E. Wright Federal Land Bank of Louisville Elmer M. Shaeffer J. H. Fultz Federal Land Bank Common Pleas Court Delton Hughes Elizabeth Fay Hughes Pleasantville Martens Motor Co Frank EB. Dawson John W. Hughes Jas. McCleery

Real estate transfers in Madison and Hocking counties

Willis M Walters transfers 127 acres in Madison Two to Carrie J Walters. Willis M Walter transfers 162 acres in Madison Two to Robt E Walters. John G C Ritchie transfers 93 acres in Hocking Two to Edgar Ritchie and others. John C Ritchie transfers 95 acres in Hocking Two to Mildred C Lutz. Onlo Midland Light and Power Co transfers 4 acres in Bloom Twp to Herman Becker. R P Haas trustee transfers Lanreco Farm Acres to Chester E Hart. Rose M Caves transfers 1 acre in Pleasant Two to Alva O Arter.

Willis M. Walters Carrie J. Walters Madison Willis M. Walter Robt E. Walters John GC. Ritchie Edgar Ritchie Hocking Jonn C. Ritchie Mildred C. Lutz Onlo Midland Light & Power Co Herman Becker Bloomtwp R. P. Haas Chester E. Hart Lanreco Rose M. Caves Alva O. Arter Pleasant Two

1885 Delegate From This District Has Badge As Memento

A. H. Brooke of Logan kept a delegate badge marked 1885 worn during two years as state central committee man for the Republican party. The district then included Franklin, Fairfield, Hacking, Pickaway and Perry Counties. Brooke helped Foraker and other notables, earlier worked in newspapers, and later practiced law.

A. H. Brooke Logan State Central Committee Franklin Fairfield Hacking Pickaway Perry Brooke Franklin County Foraker

Infant Son Dies of 14 Days in Lancaster

George Jr. 14 day old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson died at 9 30 this morning at the home 208 Water Street. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs George Dressing of the home and Mr and Mrs Elsworth Anderson of Pickaway County. Funeral services set for Monday at 3 30 p m at Maywood Mission with Rev S N Root officiating. Burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery east of Lancaster by J V Halteman.

George Jr George Anderson Water Street George Dressing Elsworth Anderson Pickaway County Maywood Mission S. N. Root Pleasant Hill Cemetery Lancaster J. V. Halteman

Mrs. Nichols Returns Home From Florida Vacation

Mrs. J. W. Nichols who spent a month in Florida has returned to her apartment at Thimmes Apt W Wheeling Street.

Florida J. W. Nichols The Thimmes Apt W. Wheeling St

Patou Spring Colors Highlight Evening Wear

Paris fashion notes Jean Patou debuts Spring Green and Cattleya as key shades for evening gowns. Beaded chiffon prints feature brown and pink embroidery while beach and evening silhouettes trend daring with high side splits and sheer panels.

Paris Jean Patou Patou

Nation-Wide Banquet Date Set for YWCA Event

A national YWCA banquet for young business women is scheduled for March 24. The local group will host the dinner at association rooms and invite all city girls and women in business or the professions, including YWCA affiliated clubs, with "Peace" as the featured theme.

YWCA Association Rooms

Class Party Charms Lancaster High School Event

Home Economics class of Lancaster High School and a guest group enjoyed a charming dancing party Friday night in the High School cafeteria. Green and pink decor graced the room. Hilltoppers orchestra played from 9:30 to 11:30. Planned by Miss Aileen Hattendorf, Miss Jane Herbert, and Robert Fricker. Chaperones were Miss Bertha Nafzger, Miss Ruth Jane Yanger, and Miss Vergene Wolfe. about fifty attendees.

Lancaster High School Hilltoppers Aileen Hattendorf Jane Herbert Robert Fricker Bertha Nafzger Ruth Jane Yanger Vergene Wolfe

Informal Bridge Supper Hosts in Baltimore Event

Members of an evening bridge club were guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Snider at their Baltimore home on March the fifth. Bridge trophies were awarded to Mrs Park Torrence Mr Everitt Sims and Mr Donald Laver. The late supper was attractively appointed. Mr and Mrs J Park Torrence will be club hosts March the nineteenth.

Ralph Snider Mareh Baltimore Park Torrence Everitt Sims Donald Laver J. Park Torrence

Redmon Boocks Attend Lectures in Columbus

Lancaster residents Mrs Helen Redmon Boocks and her mother Mrs Mary Redmon joined a Thursday mass meeting at Memorial Hall in Columbus to hear Kagawa the Japanese Christian lecture on Cyrano de Bergerac actor Walter Hampden. They plan to hear Arthur Schnabel in Columbus next week.

Columbus Helen Redmon Boocks Lancaster Walter Hampden Memorial Hall Kagawa

Japanese Christian Leader Toyohiko Kagawa Speaks in Lancaster

Lancaster residents heard Dr Toyohiko Kagawa address Broad Street Church on Christian cooperatives. An overflow crowd of 3500 filled Memorial Hall for his talk last night. Attendees included Dr William G Seaman Mrs Seaman Rev F C F Randolph and Rev G Beaver.

William G. Seaman Seaman F. C. F. Randolph G. Beaver Lancaster Toyohiko Kagawa Broad Street

Home from Florida the Vlerehomes return to Lancaster

Mr and Mrs A B Vlerehome arrived in Lancaster Friday after their annual winter stay in Clear water Florida Mrs Ralph Oberdorfer and Mrs Paul Oberdorfer plan to attend a Columbus luncheon Monday where Mrs E A James Coventry road will be hostess

A. B. Vlerehome Lancaster Clearwater Florida Ralph 4. Oberdorfer Paul Oberdorfer Columbus E.—A.james Coventry Road

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Young People’s Jake Sims Charles Hamrick Ohio State American Bridge League American, Bridge League United States Oswald Jacoby Egr ‘Kad South Blindy Soulution Foreign Missionary Group Newark Club Enfant Son Salyers Paulson's Paulson Mt W. Main Eatnie de Ores
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