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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1937

Page

12

Village Wedding and Society Notes Highlight Local Life

At St Pauls church Rev Einst Irion united Miss Elvera Schroeder and Earl Jolley Jr in marriage. The couple, both Elyria High graduates, will reside at 220 Lake Avenue after a wedding trip. Various society events follow including Eastern Star initiations, Rainbow for Girls meetings, a KellerKohn girls production, and a YWCA program with two hundred attendees.

Earl Jolley, Jr St. Paul's Church Einst Irion Elvera Schroeder Martin Schroeder Rawson Court Earl Jolley 220 Lake Avenue Mildred Pietch Robert Niebling Jolley Elyria High School

Nautical Party Honors 1st Church Pastor and Wife

At the First Congregational church school a Nautical Party honored Dr. and Mrs. William Muir Auld who sail May fourth to attend the Coronation. Tables formed a wheel with glass boats daffodils and boat models. Auld Lang Syne and a benediction sealed the gathering. New officers were elected for the Four O'Clock club with Mrs. H. G. Hoover as president and Claire Williams as recording secretary.

First Congregational Church William Muir Auld Manhattan Auld Four O'Clock Club Rodney Rockwood Seventh Street H. G. Hoover George D. Nicholas S .S. Rockwood Claire Williams George Brownell Guy B. Findley Heywood Broun New York World Telegram Broun Walker Harding William Gibbs McAdoo Stalin Roosevelt Harvard College Miss Williams

Catholic Study Club Plans Benefit Tea

Mrs. R. J. Rosselot hosted the Catholic Study Club with Mrs. Gene St Marie assisting. Members discussed current events and reviewed The Doctor by Mary Roberts Rhinehart. The Wood Carver of Tyrol by Edmund A Walsh, S. J. was presented. A tea on April 16 at the Woman's club will feature Mary Riley Conrad in Walking Backward Through Rams to benefit the National Council of Catholic Women. The group meets again in four weeks at Mrs Carl Hobert’s Stanford avenue home.

R. J. Rosselot Gene St. Marie Catholic Study Club S. J. Birkbeck Doctor Mary Roberts Rhinehart Tyrol Edmund A Walsh S. J St. Marie Woman's Club Mary Riley Conrad Rams National Council of Catholic Women Carl Hobert Stanford Avenue

Leader's Council Organized At Y W C A In Tone Of Club Meeting

A Y W C A Leader's Council representing all clubs met for an organization dinner. Mrs Curtis Spence elected president and Mass Harriet Scott secretary. Members include D W McLeod Deane Burns H W Tibball Alice McCracken Margaret Edwards and many club reps. Next meeting May 7 with a report on the June Evaluation Meeting.

Curtis Spence Mass Harriett Scott U. W D. W. McLeod Deane Burns H. W. Tibball Alice McCracken Margaret Edwards Mabel Wade Earl Fauver Ellsworth Schneider Grace McCullough Harriett Scott Young Women’s League Dorothy McAlpin Helen Marquis Gertrude Heinke Industrial Athletic Group Agnes Garber Lena Pasadyn Betty Saltesz Pauline Pasadyn Donna Chapman Betty Schaeffer Middle Steps Hazel Wilson Viola Wilson Blue Triangle Dorothy Altfeld Evelyn Fennimore Y. W Helen Berthott Esther Forbes E. Y W League E. Y. W. League Oberlin Lloyd Taylor Newell Sims Paul Rogers Oberlin A. A. U. W League of Women Voters

Lorelei Club Plans April Party at Home

The Lorelei club held its regular meeting at Erma McDaniels home on April refuges. Plans were made for a party to be held on April 16 with dessert served by the hostess. The next meeting is scheduled for April 15 at Donna Jean Mertz home.

Lorelei Club Erma McDaniels Donna Jean Mertz

Lorain and Elyria Residents Named in Paper Notices

Listings show licenses issued to Mike Basilome 41 car repairman of Lorain and Catherine Secor da 35 of Lorain. Frank Attillo Valentino 23 Lorain steel worker and Mary Viola 17 Lorain. William Gehrke 22 Elyria lobber and Helena Ahigrim 19 110 MendecOUTL Frank Wasukantec 23 Elyria steel worker and Stella So botka 21 Lorain.

Mike Basilome Lorain Catherine Secorda Frank Attillo Valentino Mary Viola William Gehrke Elyria Helena Ahigrim Mendecoutl Frank Wasukantec Stella Sobotka

Etta Rockwell Performs at Widening Circle Meeting

Miss Etta Rockwell gave a solo with Mrs Annie Everhard at the piano at East Avenue Baptist church house. Mrs F C Wil ford led the lesson from Ezekiel chapter 43. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ernest Walkden and her committee. The Circle meets again Friday May seventh.

Widening Circle Etta Rockwell Annie Everhard East Avenue Baptist Church F. C. Wilford Ezekiel Ernest Walkden

Elyria Bible Class Names New Officers for Sunday Session

New officers will preside when the Elyria Men's Bible class meets Sunday at 9 30 a m at the Y M C A President is C F Preslar with Oscar Rhodes as vice president George Martin as secretary Tom Robson as treasurer Claude Wigfield as song leader Raymond Brunger will sing solos and L B Hindman will teach.

Elyria Men's Bible C. F. Preslar Oscar Rhodes George Martin Tom Robson Claude Wigfield Raymond Brunger L. B. Hindman

Special Guests Help Celebrate Third Anniversary Meeting

The Junior Protected Home Circle aided the Senior organization in observing its third anniversary with a gathering at Iho F Hall Supreme Office. Attendees from Sharon Pennsylvania and Cleveland joined the Junior Circle at OOF Hall. The next meeting is scheduled for April sixteenth.

Sharon Pennsylvania Cleveland

Hospital Admissions List and Discharges

Merle Goff Jeffer son Ohio Mrs Carleton Smith 225 Sixth street Mrye Charles Wentz 225 Fifteenth street Mra Matt Slack Kipton Stanley Draper R D No 2 Mrs Walter Knistle Amherst Discharges Mire Alexander Ecchke 47% Huron street Mra Wilbert Reitz baby boy 213 Courtland Royal Bruce 293 Lake Avenue Mrs John Ryan 114 Cedar street Mrs Harry Riddle 528 East avenue

Merle Goff Jefferson Ohio Carleton Smith Sixth Street Mrye Charles Wentz Fifteenth Street Matt Slack Kipton Stanley Draper R. D Walter Knistle Amherst Mire Alexander Ecchke Huron Street Wilbert Reitz Courtland Royal Bruce Lake Avenue John Ryan Cedar Street Harry Riddle East Avenue

Local Social Notes Include Arrivals Moves and Births

Misses Alice Bartter and Fare Hargrave travel to Columbus for the weekend. Mrs. John Resar hosts Mrs. Albert Schoff before Schoff returns to Detroit after visits in Lorain and Elyria. The Sage family moves to 502 East Avenue. Riddell family relocates to 333 Denison avenue with Charles Spence Jr. becoming office manager at Spencer Manufacturing. A daughter is born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wentz on April second at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Ralph Henry returns to St Jerome College in Ontario after Easter. Another birth reported for Mr. and Mrs Carlton Smith on April 2 at Elyria Memorial. Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Bilker dine with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Woodruff on East Third street. Mrs. Hamman visits Elyria for her mother Mrs Jane Smith’s illness. Mr. and Mrs Mad Slack of Kipton welcome a daughter born April 3 at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Russell Sage West Bridge Street East Avenue Lee Riddell Jacqueline Whitby Road Cleveland Denison Avenue Riddell C. C. Spenceer Spencer Manufacturing Company Charles Wentz Fifteenth Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Ralph Henry St. Jerome College Kitchener Ontario Carlton Smith Sixth Street C. L. Bilker Howard F. Woodruff East Third Street I. C. Hamman Kansas City Missouri Elyria

Party Fellows Meeting at Royal Neighbors Event

A card party followed regular Royal Neighbors of America meetings last evening. Three candidates were initiated and prizes awarded to Mrs. Margaret Padley Mrs Emma Dill Mrs Zella Gagen for pinochle while pedro honors went to six players including Ed Malterer and W A Brown. A refreshments course was served by a committee. The group will meet again in two weeks for a tureen dinner at 6:30.

Keller-Kohn Jane Gutowski Patsy Martin LaVaughn Searight Frank Baron Montagnese Brothers Haydn Twins Tom Sage Margaret Ody Russ Morrison Royal Neighbors of America Margaret Padley Emma Dill Zella Gagen Pedro Nellie Coen Lillian Biddle Lillian Malterer Ed. Malterer P C. Biddle W. A. Brown Florence Brown Biddle Nora Gagen Bessie Schaefer Floria Tenonor Margaret Costa

Linen shower honors Mrs. George Lawson at Porter home

Miss Bernadette Bater and Mrs. Donald Porter hosted a linen shower for Mrs. George Lawson of Grafton. Fourteen guests played bingo with prizes for Miss Josie Mashinsky Elvira first, Miss Virginia Stazy rak second, and Miss Aillene Walker consolation. Tulips blue tapers and silver ribbon graced the salad table while balloons lifted in the living room. The honoree teased hints about a hidden gift by popping balloons.

Bernadette Bater Donald Porter George Lawson Louise Jakelsky Grafton Porter Josie Mashinsky Elvria Virginia Stazyrak Aillene Walker Ninen

Backwards Party Hosted by Chi-Sa Club Members

Members of the Chi-Sa club held a backwards party at Jane Emerich’s home with a dessert served by the hostess’s mother. Bingo rewarded Viola Doucherty and Rose Feron, and the group adjourned after a business meeting to reconvene in two weeks at Joan Swind’s home.

Chi-Sa Jane Emerich Viola Doucherty Rose Feron Anrilov Joan Swind

April Parent-Teacher Meetings Announced by Local Associations

Elyria Parent-Teacher Associations schedule events in April. McKinley hosts an executive session and Echoes of District Conference with music. Jefferson features choir under Mass Viola Hargrave, with readings by Frances Brillhart and remarks by Mrs. Frank Spencer on McGuffey. Fathers Night, puppet show, new movie projector, and community singing are planned.

Elyria McKinley Jefferson Mass Viola Hargrave Witham Frances Brillhart Frank Spencer Willam Holmes McGuffey Ely Association Garford Parent-Teacher Association Edison Parent Teacher Association Children and Franklin Association Hamton Association Woman's Club

Grafton P T A District Conference Report

Delegates Hear reports on the District P T A conference as Hamilton P T A held its April session. S H Swan of the Grafton State Farm spoke on the institution. A playlet Quizzing Quack was staged by Troop 105 Boy Scouts under Ed Gates. Card party planned at Elyria Woman's Club on April eighth.

Fred Hadaway H. C. House Elizabeth Freese William Neubiser P.T. A Hamilton P.T. A S. H. Swan Grafton State Farm Paul Eckler Lucille Jenkins Jack BI Vinson Boy Scouts Ed Gates Corkill E. Rodgers Lesle Maddock Elyria Woman’s Club

Sponsor Card Party Brightens Elyria Club Evening

Twelve tables hosted by the Elyria Woman's Club for a sponsor card party with Mrs Paul Hubbell as general chairman. Bridge winners were Mrs Sheahan Mrs Draegert and Mrs Orite. Prizes went to Mrs A Hunter and Mrs F Duncan. The refreshment committee was led by Mrs Beesing. East Side Guild held a work meeting at St Andrew's Church with a tureen luncheon and rug projects. Next meeting set for April 15 in the Guild Room.

Gates School Elyria Woman's Club Paul Hubbell Sheahan Draegert Orite A. Hunter F. Duncan Miss Carson Grace Nau Maude Denham Elsie Holle Heath Vernon Ross Dorothy Bartter R. Beesing Cheevers Erneshaw Palm Hubbell Crosby East Side Guild St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Community group meetings and church activities listed

iCalendar Monday evening prayer meeting at Nazarene Church evangelistic services. Susanna Weeley class hosts box supper at Frances Bradley’s home 101 Harvard Ave. Various clubs meet at member homes or venues including Womans Auxiliary VFW and YMC A. Bible classes and P T A gatherings scheduled with times and hosts across Lorain area.

The Nazarene Church Susanna Weeley M. E. Church Frances Bradley Harvard Avenue W. Monschein Clark Street Annie Thomas Gertrude Stephens Park Avenue Louise Ding Townsend Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Cascade Lodge No Women's Auxiliary Taft Columbia Club Canton Lorain Jefferson P.-T. A McKinley P.T. A South End Bible Class R. C. Baird 7Th Street

Fugitive Crosses His Tracks reviewed by club hostess

Mrs. Frank Spencer led a discussion on Aksel Sandemose's Fugitive Crosses His Tracks at a Research Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Kellogg Day on Park Avenue. Nell Hecock read Twenty Years After by Jeanette Rankin from the Christian Herald. The April 29 meeting moves to Mrs. Fox at Lake Avenue.

Aksel Sandemose Frank Spencer Kellogg Day Park Avenue Nell Hecock Christian Herald Jeanette Rankin H. R. Worcester Pittsfield Day D. J. Fox Lake Avenue

Jolly Ten Club Hosts Charm ing Tea at McClellan Home

Anne McClellan hosted the Jolly Ten Club at 227 Eastern Heights Boulevard with a business session and games. Barbara Bescher and Gwenellen Moore won awards, and a dinner served by the hostess' mother featured pink sweet peas and pink tapers. The group plans to meet again with Gwenellen Moore at 205 Stanford Avenue.

Anne McClellan Eastern Heights Boulevard Jolly Ten Barbara Bescher Gwenellen Moore Stanford Avenue

Hungarian youth group plans May Day dance

The Hungarian Young People’s society met Thursday evening to set plans for a May Day dance. A committee of Mary Lapos, Frank Penzes, Frank Abahaz and Louis Ignazzi was chosen to organize the event. The group also voted to form a boys baseball team for the next session and closed the evening with a game of hearts. Frank Becker attended as a guest.

Hungarian Young People’s Society Mary Lapos Frank Penzes Frank Abahaz Louis Ignazzi Frank Becker

Sunshine club members share thr ee lun cheon and quilting

Eleven members of the Sunshine club met Friday at the home of Mrs Grace Helmnzerling in Harvard for a luncheon and afternoon sewing on quilt blocks. Mrs Lena Klasek of 111 Byington Court will host the club next month.

Sunshine Club Grace Helmnzerling Harvard Avenue Lena Klasek Byington Court

Gregory I First Monk Pope in 590 Era

Gregory I, a Benedictine follower, became pope in 590, marking the first time a monk held the papal office. He influenced church discipline and liturgical practices during his tenure.

Gregory I Benedict

Protected Home Circle Celebrates Third Anniversary

Protected Home Circle held its third anniversary last night at Odd Fellows Hall with dinner for 125 guests. Sharon Pennsylvania locals S H Hadley Richard Thomas Roy Houtz and Mrs Houtz Mrs W R Cubbon and Mr and Mrs J F Cohagen attended plus 25 from Cleveland. Ohio Northern Star Degree Team conducted initiatory work and awards were given to Mrs Stanton and Mrs Gray. Next meeting set for April 16 with Harvey Lewis in charge.

Protected Home Circle Odd Fellows Hall Supreme President S. H. Hadley Richard Thomas Ranh Roy Houtz Supreme Guardian J. F. Cohagen Cleveland Ohio Northern Star Stanton Gray Harvey Lewis

Amherst Memorial Day Plans For Grand Legion Observance

The American Legion in Amherst discussed making Memorial Day the largest ever observance with an extensive program. Civic and fraternal groups will be invited to participate and meetings set for April 15 at Town Hall. A committee led by James Brennen will arrange events. Franklin Moebius will lead the Boys State program. A dinner with State Commander Cobb is planned for April 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Elyria Legion home.

American Legion Amherst Legion Town Hall James Brennen Harry Sablers Herman Short Clyde Donnelly Hugo Truscello Franklin Moebius Elyria Legion Cobb

Cloverleaf Club Hosts Cards At Minerva Street

Cloverleaf Club members and guest Mrs Henry Ammenhauser played five hundred Friday hosted by Mrs Henry Wowdczikowski on Minerva Street. Prizes went to Mrs George Mengel first Mrs John Michael second and Mrs Fred Ruth third. Lunch followed for 12 at small tables. In three weeks the group will meet with Mrs Maurice Fisch Forest Street.

Cloverleaf Club Henry Wowdczikowski Minerva Street George Mengel John MiIchael Fred Ruth Henry Ammenhauser Maurice Fisch Forest Street

Australian visitor speaks on animal life and government

Dr. James Marshall from Kangaroo Valley Australia, representing the 1937 Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland, addressed the high school chapel assembly Friday morning. The program included scripture read by Robert Laux, two clarinet solos by Samuel Truscello, and piano accompaniment by Miss Dorothy Jones.

James Marshall Kangaroo Valley Australia Cleveland Marshall Robert Laux Samuel Truscello Dorothy Jones

Class Meets The Truth Seekers Group for Married Couples

The Truth Seekers class for married couples convenes under a church program formerly called Young Married People. Members discuss faith, family guidance, and practical topics for modern marriage.

Truth Seekers

First Evangelical Church Social at Springer Home

Members of the ples class met Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Clayton Springer on South Main street. After devotions a social hour featured games and contests as diversion. Later lunch was served.

Ples First Evangelical Church Clayton Springer South Main Street

Regular meeting of Junior Walther League held at St Paul church

The Junior Walther League of St Paul Lutheran church held a Friday evening meeting in the church parlors. After a business session and topic discussion, members enjoyed games and contests and shared a late lunch.

Walther League of

Go to Church Campaign Opens at St. Peter Church

Sunday begins the Go to Church campaign at St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church from Easter to Pentecost. Rev. Schmidt will speak on In the Shadow of the Gate Beautiful. A German service will be held as part of the observance.

St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Schmidt

Death of ten day old Loma Huber at Amherst Hospital

Loma, ten day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Huber of Jackson street, died Friday afternoon at Amherst Hospital. Burial followed today in St. Joseph cemetery, with the O. H. Baker Co conducting the services.

Loma Joseph Huber Jackson Street Amherst Hospital St. Joseph O. H. Baker Co

Lorain Man Fined For Passing School Bus

Jacob Mervis of Lorain was arrested Friday morning for passing a school bus while loading passengers. He was brought before Mayor Cooper and fined one dollar and costs.

Jacob Mervis Lorain Cooper

Worship Cancelled at Brownhelm Congregational Church

There will be no worship service at Brownhelm Congregational Church Sunday morning due to the pastor's illness. Rev. R. E. Albright will not lead. Sunday School will convene at ten o'clock.

Brownhelm Congregational Church R. E. Albright

Admissions and discharges listing for Walter Rym and Mrs Joseph Huber

Admission notes show Walter Rym of South Amherst and discharge notes list Mrs Joseph Huber of Jackson Street.

Walter Rym South Amherst Joseph Huber Jackson Street

Amherst visitors and Lorain callers in a weekend note

Mr and Mrs Wesley Kreezer of Geneva spent the weekend with Amherst relatives called by the general of the latter's grandmother. Mr Maria Stiward and Mrs A C Werner with Mr and Mrs Alger Wilbur were Lorain callers last evening. Mr and Mrs Homer Earl of Cleveland visited Amherst Friday afternoon. J Rohner and Mrs Jessie Webber of Lorain were Amherst visitors Friday. Miss Janet Brown of Cleveland was a recent guest of Mrs F Hy Jenne. Mrs Glen Horst will preach at the Foursquare church Sunday morning on Too Much Talk and Sunday evening on When Negligence Spells Doom.

Wesley Kreezer Geneva Amherst Maria Stiward A. C. Werner Alger Wilbur Lorain Homer Earl Cleveland J. Rohner Jessie Webber Janet Brown F. Hy Jenne Glen Horst Foursquare Church

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