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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

21

Y W C A Society Notes April Club Meetings

Y W C A society events report April gatherings of Cosmopolitan and Metropolitan clubs. Cosmopolitan members met at the Y W C A parlors. Metropolitan members met at Mrs Leon Selman’s home. Highlights include a review of Earl Ohio Homes by I J Frary, plans for a Cleveland visit to Dunham Tavern, and new officers for Metropolitan. Galaxy hosted at Miss Jeanne Reid’s with bridge, Easter basket drive for nursery children, and a Post Easter dance at the Elks. Phi Sigs hosted at Babe Papworth’s with Bunco and a bake sale.

Wwo Cosmopolitan Club Metropolitan Club Leon Selman Ohio Street Earl Fauver M. M. Winsor Earl Ohio I. JT. Frary C. M. Ackerman Ohio Cleveland Dunham Tavern Phi-Sigs Babe Papworth Jane Crowe Ann Loyd Babe Benne

Miss Malik Hosts T. H. C. Club Gathering

Twelve members of the T. H. C. club met at Carolyn Malik’s Woodford avenue home for a short business meeting and bridge. Edith Shepherd won high score. Mary Cox received consolation. Refreshments followed a spring colored table. next meeting set at Edith Shepherd’s home.

T. H.C. Club Carolyn Malik Woodford Avenue Edith Shepherd Mary Cox

Former Circle 5 Hostess Invites Members to St Pauls

Betty Gunder, a former Circle No 5 member, entertained the group at St Pauls Church last evening. Mrs J Rogers led the usual business and demonstrations while Mrs Gunder served a two course luncheon. The circle meets in two weeks with Mrs Martin Schroeder hosting at 121 Neuffer Court.

Betty Gunder Circle No. 5 St. Paul’s Church J. Rogers

Quiet Paris Wedding of Lord Ashley-Cooper and Mme Soulier

Lord Anthony Ashley-Cooper, former husband of Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks Sr., wed Mme Francoise Soulier in Paris on March 31. The groom, 37, and the bride, 23, are from notable circles with the bride daughter of a Neuilly manufacturer.

Lord Anthony Ashley-Cooper Ashley Douglas Fairbanks, Sr Mme Francoise Soulier Paris France Neuilly Acme

Local Social News Notes and Visits

Mrs W H Ruth of 429 West avenue returned from Fre mont Ohio after winter with daughter Mrs Paul Kindler and family. Jean Alwell of Wooster visits Lois Sharkey during spring vacation. Miss Gertrude Borle and Mrs Ruby Aldrich travel to Chicago for a welfare workers convention. Charles W Cottier returns home after operatos treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs J W Smith home from Columbus where he served as a governor of the state real estate board. Mrs Newton Haven improving at home with her son and daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Lee of Lorain a daughter at Elyria Memorial Hospital on April second. Mrs Frank Blakeslee Jr operated on at Elyria Memorial Hospital, now at mother’s home. Rev and Mrs W W Walker arrive from Oakmont Pennsylvania to reside at Grace Lutheran parsonage 717 East River street.

W. H. Ruth West Avenue Fremont Ohio Paul Kindler Jean Alwell Wooster George Alwell Lois Sharkey Bath Street Gertrude Borle Ruby Aldrich Chicago Ilinois National Convention of Welfare Workers Charles W. Cottier Denison Avenue Elyria Memoral Hospital J. W. Smith Columbus Smith State Real Estate Board Newton Haven East Avenue Haven Carl W. Haven Robert Lee Lorain Elyria Memorial Hospital Frank Blakeslee Jr Fred Raesler Lodi Street W. W. Walker Oakmont Pensylvania Grace Lutheran Parsonage East River Street William Wehlber Florida Woodworth Tampa Ybor City E. W. Garver Elyria William Oak Street Los Angeles California J. H. Pope 339 Second Street Leving Circle George P. Colburn North East Ohio Booster Club of Spanish War Veterans Cleveland Matthias of Columbus Colburn D. C. Rothe Emil Struck

Elyria Democratic Women's Club hears Splete on reemployment agency

The Elyria club met last night with Mrs Genevieve Lugaski presiding. Mr Splete discussed the National Reemployment Service Bureau. Plans were announced for the county Federation luncheon April 21 at the First Congregational church with Elyria women as hostesses. Two new members, Mrs Rust and Mrs Daney, joined. Mayme Gerhart was house hostess. the refreshment committee included Martina Kelling chair, Anna Friday, Loretta Ready, Margaret Wehlber, Julia Wells, Christine Cromlinz, Grace Geisel, Isabel Tausch and Mayme Gerkart.

Democratic Women’s Club of Elyria Splete National Elyria Woman's Club Martina Kelling Anna Friday Loretta Ready Margaret Wehlber Julia Wells Christine Cromlinz Grarce Geisel Isabel Tausch Mayme Gerkart

Scouts Tour Lorain Jail With Girl Scout Group

The Golden Red Troop Girl Scouts visited the Lorain County jail replacing their regular meeting. Mrs. Thomas Stephens and Lieutenant Athe led the tour with Deputy Steve Frolic as guide. Frolic showed rooms and departments and explained jail routines while displaying files, official handcuffs, and other items of interest.

Golden Red Lorain County Thomas Stephens Athe Steve Frolic

To Have Games Party by Middle Step

The Monday meeting of Middle Step is a combined business session and games party. The event is organized by Agnes Roth Ann Stolz and Olive Green with Middle Step representatives Donna Chanman and Betty Schaeffer slated to join the Leaders Council in Wisconsin GA this evening.

Middle

Community clubs and church events planned across Elyria

Tonight and Sunday activities include St John’s Juniors meeting at the school and Sunday School staff supper at the First Congregational church. Hamilton PTA gathers at 7 45 with men in charge while Maranatha Class hosts a 6 30 dinner for husbands and friends. Variety club and Cai Sa group meet with local hosts, and Protected Home Circle holds dinner before an anniversary program. Local officers and speakers from Ohio and Columbus are noted for upcoming booster and veterans events.

St. John's First Congregational Church Hamilton Maranatha Variety Club Myrtle Bailey South Amherst Cai-Sa Joan Swindling Protected Home Circle Supreme Hadley Sharon Pennsylvania Cleveland Knit-Witters Vivian Peabody Oberlin Royal Neighbors of America Order of Eastern Star

Farm Sunshine Club hosts By Laws meeting and Sunshine club formed

Jenny Zaleski hosted at 1513 West Avenue as So What club adopted new By Laws and formed a sunshine club. Bunco prizes went to Mary Pawlikowski high score Lucille Pasenow second Florence Maloney consolation. Husbands and friends invited to Gypsy Fiddle by April 10. Next meeting at Miss Betty Martin 161 Chestnut Street on April 15.

Jenny Zaleski West Avenue Sunshine Club Bunco Mary Pawlikowski Lucille Pasenow Florence Maloney Ruel Betty Martin Chestnut Street

Hostess Entertainment For West Side Guild At Park Place

Miss Lottie Laundon hosted the West Side Guild of St Andrew's Episcopal church on Park Place Thursday. After a devotional service the group sewed together. the business session was omitted due to several absences. Refreshments were served and the next meeting place to be announced for April 15.

West Side Guild St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Lottie Laundon Park Place Miss Laundon

Jr Friendship Club Frolic At Y W C A

The Junior Friendship club hosts a Frolic at the YWCA gymnasium Saturday 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM with Chuck Whitney's orchestra. Dorothy Johnson chairs the planning. decorations by Jean Crisp. tickets by Agnes Kapear. Jolyn Brown publicity. Norma Wiseman refreshments. Tickets on sale at the high school and at the door. Members of Junior and Senior Friendship clubs and Hi Y are invited.

Friendship Club

DeMolay Chapter Holds Regular Meeting

The David J. Nye Chapter of DeMolay met in I O O F Hall last evening. Petitions for Robert Standen Robert Kuhn and Donald Percival were read and voted on. W L Vaughn will discuss 1936 Olympics films at the next meeting. Candidates Jack Lysacht Robert Davis William Powell Charles Simmons and Charles Kolb received their DeMolay degrees and were presented with roses by Dad Smith. Master Councillor Richard Fell received a bouquet for his mother.

David J. Nye Order of DeMolay I. O. O. F. Hall Robert Standen Robert Kuhn Donald Percival Reese W. L. Vaughn Jack Lysacht Robert Davis William Powell Charles Simmons Charles Kolb Dad Smith Richard Fell

Wigwam Women’s Benefit Association Holds Meeting

An attendance filled meeting of the Women’s Benefit Association was held last evening at Woodman hall. Several members reported 11 dollars. After business, a bingo party awarded prizes to Hazel Gibson Flossie Massey and Kate Prentiss. Refreshments were provided by Jeanette Arnold Della Lutz and Bertha Olmstead. April 11.

Women’s Benefit Association Woodman Hall Hazel Gibson Flossie Massey Kate Prentiss Jeanette Arnold Della Lutz Bertha Olmstead

Needle Twisters Plan April Fool Theater Party

Needle Twisters gathered at Caroline Baron home 1&3 Erie Street for an April Fool themed evening. Knitting entertained guests and a luncheon followed with plans for a theater party next Thursday.

Caroline Baron Erie Street

D. A. R. Rummage Sale Announced for April Third

A rummage sale hosted by the D. A. R. is set for Saturday April 3 at 9 A. M. located at 31 West Broad Street.

D. A. R. Sat W. Broad Street

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listings

Hospital admissions include Beverly Battle on West Street, Erle Markel, Lorain, Mrs Celeste Kaiser, Erhart, Joseph Paonessa on Tenth Street, Mrs Harry Riddle, Jacqueline Greene, Mrs John Riddle of Amherst, and Mrs Robert Lee of Lorain. Discharges note Helen Bienik. In Litchfield Charles Cottier and Mrs Frank Blakeslee.

Beverly Battle West Street Erle Markel Lorain Celeste Kaiser Erhart Joseph Paonessa 10Th St Harry Riddle East Ave Jacqueline Greene Earl Ct John Riddle Amherst Robert Lee Helen Bienik Litchfield Charles Cottier Denison Frank Blakeslee

Family Dinner Marks Silver Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William Gehrke Sr celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a home dinner at 705 West River Street. The event featured a two-table feast, pink floral centerpieces, and a gathering of siblings and relatives from Elyria and Cleveland.

William Gehrke West River Street Gehrke Anna Hansen Elyria Schmidt J. John’s Church John Gehrke Cleveland Paul Gehrke Dan Haas Joe Hansen Louis Hansen Carl Gehrke Walter Gehrke Helen Ahlsrim

Mrs Crandall Honored With Bridal Shower

Last evening the 30 Club met at Park Place for a shower honoring Mrs Mildred Findlay Crandall who announced her marriage this week. After contract games guests presented a boxed gift rainbowed with rice inside a April Fool prank. Crystal gifts followed on a large serving tray as Mrs Harle McNally hosted a luncheon in a green damask setting with pink sweet peas and crystal candleholders.

Harle McNally Park Place Mildred Findlay Crandall

Happy Pinochle Club Hosts at Emma Scheuneman Home

Mrs Emma Scheuneman hosted a Happy Pinochle gathering on Lake Avenue last evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Leona Davis Julia Hull and Mrs Nora Gagen. A social hour followed by refreshments preceded adjournment to meet in two weeks with Mrs Emma Dill of Nichols Block.

Emma Scheuneman Lake Avenue Leona Davis Julia Hull Nora Gagen Emma Dill Nichols Block

St. John’s Ladies Aid Society Meets at School Auditorium

The St. John’s Ladies Aid Society held its usual business session yesterday at the school auditorium on Third Street. Thirty four ladies attended and were hosted by Mrs. Walter Kipf and Mrs. Bertha Guthman. A social meeting is planned in two weeks with Mrs. John Wellert and Mrs. Fred Koepp as hosts.

St. John’s Ladies Aid Society Third Street Walter Kipf Bertha Guthman John Wellert Fred Koepp

Cleveland Church Official Board Dinner Speaker Topic

Reverent Will Foster presided over the Official Board of the Church of Christ dinner meeting in Cleveland due to illness of President George Fridenstine. Attendance reached near total. Paul Wainwright led singing as Division C served a dinner with pink geranium decorations. Reverend F. H. Groom of Franklin Circle Christian Church spoke on the beginnings and early history of the movement.

George Fridenstine Will Foster Church of Christ Paul Wainwright Division C F. H. Groom Franklin Circle Christian Church Cleveland

Club meetings and new members highlighted in city notices

Opens home to Monopoly club guests Myre Tr ed W ig n ton and Mrs. Philip Bush. High score won by Mrs. R E Luschen, second Mrs. Larry Holmes. Wekumukum club welcomes Lilliac Longwell and Mildred Davis at Y W C A gala. Officers elected Agnes Garber president Lena Pasadyn vice president Helen Zelenka secretary treasurer. Group attended theatre party. next meeting in two weeks invites all girls.

Metropolitan Club A.B. Saver Claude Hummell Leon Selman John Reimers J. Martin Beck Gladys Reublin Mark Willis R. C. Novatney Hubbard Wilcox John von Blum Harry Frankfather Thomas Jefferson Monticello University of Virginia Jefferson Wiliam and Mary College Williamsburg Virginia Washington Cleveland Gordon Ely Hawthorne Street Monopoly Club Myre Tred Wisginton Philip Bush R. E. Luschen Larry Holmes C. R. Novak Jack Penrod Robson Court Lilliac Longwell Mildred Davis Wekumukum Club Betty Sebastian Betty Bender Agnes Garber Lena Pasadyn Helen Zelenka

Past Presidents of Canton Auxiliary Meet at Gray Apartments

The Past Presidents of Canton Auxiliary gathered with Mrs. Fiedler of Gray apartments and Gertrude Johnson assisting. Mrs. Anna Barnes chaired in the president and vice president's absence. A regular business session led to a social luncheon and Bertha Olmstead won the prize of the day at Anna F. Friday's home on West River Street May 6.

Canton Fiedler Gray Apartments Gertrude Johnson Anna Barnes Bertha Olmstead Anna F West River Street

I. C. O. F. Members to Meet for Hange Funeral

All members of I. C. O. F. are asked to assemble at Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home on Saturday at 2 00 P M for the funeral service of Frank S Hange.

Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Frank S. Hange

Eagle Members Big Bingo Party Announcement

Notice to Eagle members and wives and invited guests about a bingo party tonight April 2 at 8 P M in the Eagles Club Rooms with special prizes. Lunch will be served.

Eagle Eagles Club

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Y.W.C. A Galaxy Jeanne Reid West Ninth Street Richard S. Horan Don W. Myers Robert Bainbridge Sixth Street The Elks Winifred Seward Jack Flynn Janet Baker WHE Ted Seward East Broad Street Miss Malik Sigrid H. Amidon Ray Ostrov’s Lord Ashley Cooper Stadler the Stadler Products Co Kelling Seed CO Barnes Bros. Coal CO EAR Implement CO H. Chandler & Son Elizabeth Taylor Ninety Five Club Washington Avenue W. H. Stark Margaret Lawrence Walter Saunders Lakewood Allen & Bernard Century Block Marcel Ruth’s Lake Ave Mrs. Crandall Lincoln Lawn Grass Broad Street A Complete School For Stage Stage Arts Studio Middle Ave Order of Easter Star Mystery Sisters McKinley Vicks VA Gertrude Rahl Brookhouser RYTEX Wallace Nutting Pictures C.h.merthe & Co Merthe Merthe’s Bomper Brims Milans Ballis Bakus Port Bonheurs
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