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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1940

Page

11

Local social notes and events around Elyria and area

Mr and Mrs J Powell and others attended a Tth district VFW banquet and military ball in Cleveland. Neighborhood birthdays and dinners honor relatives. several families travel, entertain, or return from Florida. Addresses, weddings Kling shirn Nichols, and Ell ria Memorial Hospital births noted. Roosevelt G R Girls Reserves host Garford group withRelays, prizes, and PT A refreshments.

Garford G.R. Roosevelt Floyd Moore L Schafer Roosevelt Group Garford Group Helen Buc’e Martha Yosa Roosevelt P T. A Helen Sabo Betty Yucka Dorothy Skiiletz

Mrs Fannie E Clark Celebrates 86th Birthday at Elyria Home

The 86th birthday of Mrs Fannie E Clark was celebrated Sunday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W S Bourke 625 Bond Street Elyria Ohio with a family dinner for 35 at tables decorated with three birthday cakes. Attending were relatives from Buchanan Michigan Greenwich Lorain Grafton and Flynn and other local towns. The event marked her 20 years in Elyria and gifts were exchanged.

Fannie E. Clark W. S. Bourke Bondstreet Clark A E. Clark Buchanan Michigan C. EB. Kilgore Clyde Earl Kilgore Max Kilgore Jack Greenwich Ohio W . Stapleton Lorain June Clark Lyle and Allen Edgar Clark Paul Burkett Gibsonburs J. C. Clart Freda McNeal Irma Guyeska John Grafton Charles McNeal A. C. Wolf Robert C Clark Verna My Myrtle Clark Flynna

Plan K Pythias Meeting At East Broad Street

The Chevalier Lodge No 316 Knights of Pythias holds its regular meeting tonight on East Broad Street. Key agenda includes Lorain County Knights of Pythias gathering planned for Elyria on April 16. Maple syrup and biscuits will be served as refreshments.

Chevalier Lodge No 316 Knights of Pythias

Klingshirn Nichols Wedding Is Event of Saturday

A wedding at Sacred Heart church in Oberlin united Miss Alice Nichols and Al fred Klingshirn on Saturday March 30 at nine o clock. The bride wore a white satin gown with long train and veil, with white roses and sweet peas in the bouquet. Bridesmaid Miss Doris Nichols wore Alice blue and carried pink roses. A reception for sixty eight relatives followed at both the bridegroom and bride homes. Guests came from St Louis Wooster Avon and Elyria.

Sacred Heart Church Oberlin Alice Nichols Alfred Klingshirn Ww. CG. O'Loughlin F. D. Nichols Leavitt Road Elyria

Northwest Pictures Highlight Allen PTA Meeting

Elizabeth Yoder will show Northwest pictures at Allen PTA Thursday at 7 30. Jefferson Junior High PTA opened last night with group singing led by John Norsworthy and Miss Viola Hargrave at the piano. Officers were elected for the year and Judge H H Nye spoke on delinquency and truancy. A card party and dance were announced for Friday night at the school.

Elizabeth Yoder Northwest Allen Parent-Teacher Association Jefferson Junior High Parent-Teacher Association John Norsworthy Viola Hargrave Salvation Army Bell Carl Fesler Leo Barnhardt Howard Gollmar Harry Brillhart Martin Judge Nye Nye

Mrs. Mary Storrer to Lead Elyria Woman's Club Junior Dept

Miss Mary K. Miller reported the 1940 41 officer slate for the Elyria Woman's Club Junior Department. Next year Mary Storrer will chair the department with Clarence Stellar as vice chair, Jay Coleman recording secretary, John Ross treasurer, and Robert Boylan corresponding secretary. The group also noted a planned donation to the Salvation Army and a junior conservation project, plus anticipation of the Federated Woman's Club of Ohio convention in Denton on April 12.

Elyria Woman's Clulb Mary K. Miller Mary Storrer Clarence Stellar Jay Coleman John Ross Robert Boylan Edward Champion Edith Wharton Thomas Seller Ballinger John Shaw Glyde Nelson Fitch Plinth Mrs. Dane Mrs. Roby Osric Dane Dane Mingu Brazil Salvation Army Clay Gates Home Hospital Elyria Federated Womans Club of Ohio Denton Gertrude Smith Ben Sartor Baxter Sharp Joe Smith Dorothy Rober Don Myers Sorial Howard Sommers Frederick Stillwell Stamey Tarner Mary Sterrer Muriel Sump

Helena French Named President of VFW Auxiliary

Helena French is named president of VFW Auxiliary Post 1079 at a meeting where officers were elected. Other officers include Myrtle Haun senior vice president Suzanne Beattie junior vice president Anna Powell treasurer Eleanor McCully chaplain Eva Hopkins conductress Velva Mihalis guard Dorothy Powell secretary Lila Brown Mildred Lahiff Suzanne Sayers Iana Carruthers color bearers Mary Stant historian Bertha Mulroy patriotic instructor and Lila Henderson musician. Plans were made for the May installation with Anna Powell the installing officer. Hot sandwiches and coffee were served after the meeting.

Ladies Auxiery Hélena French Nammed Myrtle Haun Suzanne Beattie Anna Powell Eleanor McCully Eva Hopkins Velva Mihalis Dorothy Powell Lila Brown Mildred Lahiff Suzanne Sayers Iana Carruthers Mary Stant Bertha Mulroy Lila Henderson Cleveland

Patrol Officers Elected in Explorer Scout Meeting

The Boy Scout Troop No.105 Explorer patrol held a meeting at E. P. Gates home to reread the constitution and discuss new member methods. An election for the next six months chose Dave Evans as patrol leader, with John Birch as secretary and Dave Huffman as treasurer. After refreshments, the meeting adjourned.

Ng Explorer Boy Scout Troop No E. P. Gates Dave Evans John Birch Dave Huffman

Women of First Church Set Meeting With Mrs Morse Speaker

Mrs H V Morse of Oberlin will speak to the Women's Association of First Congregational Church. All women of the congregation are invited. A 1 p.m. dessert by Circle No 4 hosts, followed by 2 p.m. devotions led by Mrs William Muir Auld and a solo by Mrs George Tulk. Morse will discuss Grapes of Wrath.

H. V. Morse Oberlin Women's Association of First Congregational Church Circle No. 4 William Muir Auld George Tulk V. Morse

Nichols Couple Wed in Auburn Indiana

Mr and Mrs F D Nichols of Leavitt road announce the marriage of their son Robert to LeReine Runyan of Cleveland. They wed in Auburn Indiana on January 27 and now reside in an apartment on Leavitt road. Captain Ray Malham and President Lizzie Lewis led Canton Vorain No 3 and Auxiliary No 11 meetings with good attendance and reports on sick members. Several members returned from absences, and Lady Minnie Church celebrated her 85th birthday on March 31. A district meeting for all branches is planned for April 12 at 7 30 pm with Grand Master Stargemier and his wife and possibly Lady Spilker in attendance. Cantons and Auxiliary will be in uniform. Colonel Carl Berger announced a regimental meeting at Amazon Temple in Cleveland on April 14 at 2 pm with a tureen luncheon. the Ladies Auxiliary will perform the P M mustering in ceremony in full dress. Chevaliers will wear fatigue uniform. Social hour featured a long dining table with pussywillow decor in yellow and white. Committee members included Minnie Malham Amelia Walls Thelma Malham and Chevaliers Malham Walls. Also announced were Junior Friendship club activities at the Y W C A with a roller skating party planned for April 20, cabinet and program meetings, a splash party after the April 22 supper, and modern dances taught by Kathryn Pfaff Stone with Peggy Cairns at the piano. Mrs George Novatny and Mrs Roy Clymer attended the meeting where Pat Standen led the business session beginning with Follow the Gleam.

J. Powell J. Castle M. Sayers Charles French Dave Beattie Walter Hill Charles Haun Eleanor McCully Bertha Mulroy Cleveland Tth District Conference Vv. F. W Bohemian Hall Merle Tuttle Wooster Klingshirn-Nichols A. S. McKitrick Third Street Ann Arbor American College of Surgeons Millard Tuttle Mary Jane Opal Jean Herbert St Louis Missouri Elyria Jim Wamsley, Jr Miami University Oxford Ohio Oxford Avenue Ethel Wormwood Fremont Mary Tapper West Ridge Road Tapper E T Hollis Florida Lodi Street Elizabeth Hunt Jaeger Collier North Matin Street Vermilion John Ade Elyria Memorial Hospital Ade Lincoln Court Alton Page Middle Avenue Lake Worth Francis Brubaker Huron Street Harold Weiland Brother Russell Detwolt Michigan C. L. Vessey Mami Beach Ray Malham Lizzie Lewis Canton Vorain No I. O. O. F. Hall Minnie Church Perry Walls Order Stargemier Toledo Spilker Carl Berger Amazon Temple Lorain Avenue Minnie Malham Amelia Walls Thelma Malham Chevaliers Malham and Walls Junior Friendship Club Jefferson Friendship Club Kathryn Pfaff Stone Peggy Cairns George Novatny Roy Clymer Pat Standen

Calendar for Tonight Events and Meetings

St Johns club Catherine Flugel Emmanuel Lutheran Society Mrs George Mynchenberg Lorain W L addressed by Mrs Axel Skjerne Pongo Club Hastem Hegnts C CL card party WCA G G G Club Lorain Catholic Study Club 6 Gala Ladies Annie Buswell Lois Ann Fell K Lo Jo Sinnott El Porto Mrs Charles Crosby Lake Ave Social Duplicate Bridge Club Woman's Club 8 p m Sigloe Marian Barnes Crehore Court Elizabeth Stevens 1st Methodist Church business 5 30 dinner 6 Chevalier Todge Knights of Pythias American Legion St Agnes PTA St Marys hall O F lodge Harmon Lodge Masonic Temple Daughters of Scotia Elyria Council Jr O U A M Wurst hall Grace Lutheran Sunday school teachers8 officers parish hall 7 45 Second Congregational executive board 7 30 Young Peoples Society St Pauls parents night supper 6 30 p m

St. John's Catherine Flugel Furnace Street Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society George Mynchenberg Denison Avenue P.m Orne Sempre Peter Grasso Lorain W. L Axel Skjerne Europe Pongo Club Richard Rigg Hastem Hegnts C Kate Taliano Ai Lorain B. Stolzenburg West Avenue Annie Buswell Cleveland Road Bints Lois Ann Fell K-Lo Jo Sinnott el Porto Charles Crosby Lake Avenue Woman's Club Sigloe Marian Barnes Crehore Court Elizabeth Stevens 1St Methodist Church Chevalier Todge Knights of Pythias Woodman Hall American Legion Legion Home St. Agnes P.T. A Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association St. Mary's Hall Flyria O. F. Lodge Frank S. Harmon Daughters of Scotia Elyria Council Jr. O. U. A

Legion Auxiliary Hostess Meeting At Marseilles Avenue

The Junior group of the Legion Auxiliary met Monday at Joan Cheetham’s Marseilles avenue home. Dorothy Terrell led the business, prayers, and planned May games with a luncheon served by the hostesses. A May 6 event will be hosted by Honey Lou Elemes and Ruth Beaumont.

Legion Auxiliary Joan Cheetham Marseilles Avenue Dorothy Terrell Sons of Legionnaires Jean Terrell Honey Lou Elemes Ruth Beaumont

Also Mentioned on This Page

Virginia “Aiser Jean Crisp Nan Shryeck Nan Koplin Dorothy Nai Eva Smith Lakewood Lois Berndt Jure Ridwin Erma Youngeberg Dorothy Rogers Velma Pixley Queena Mae Scott Camera Club Yoder Dr. Abbe Henry Heidrich Home For the Taft J. Z. McAlpine A. D. Strong Boy Scouts Church of Christ Frank Widfard Omcals Firelands Area Council Lucile Coen Bell Avenue Gabe Brandon Kurksville Brandon Bridge Fredaune Bliss Margaret Corts Rose Mary O'Donnell Cleveland Street Plan K. P. Meeting Klingshirn - Nichols Chiquita Club Marghelen Kolops Foster Avenue Betty Karlow Lowse Hall The Lake Louise Hall Shirley Buckley Dolores Brada Leaders’ Council Earl Lautenschleger W.C. A Parent-Teacher Association News Allen Jefferson JR. High Joseph Q. Petro Frances Lemon J. L. Urich Carl Wagner McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Petra J. Edgar Hoover Chicago South Urich Miss Lemon Wagner M.C. A Elyria Recreation Commission Sarah Yoder Morris Brown Harley Wibber Arthur Hess Lizzie Hahn Gerald Frank Ozra Finkel Riverside Court George Martin West River Street Fields S. Ray Florence Rundel Hazel Martin Mesdames Folden Atheart Martin Athert Lydia E Pinkham Helena French V.F.W. Auxiliary Joe Bryson Ninth Street Catholic Study Club No. 4 Robert Hogan Russell Becker James O'Connor Leona Boone Mary Seward Geraldine Dancy Norman Kaiser Harwood Street Merthe Lincoln Theater Wolf Run Home Coal CO Gfy First Church LeReine Runyan Auburn Indiana Canton-Lorain and Aux Marny's Botamer Broad Street Young People's League of St. Paul's Will Foster Church of Chist Century Club Ohio Wesleyan University Overlook Apartments East Erie Avenue World Famous New York Nature Krus Cash and Care Cee Ae Plain Garmal Cleaners Second Street
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