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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1937

Page

13

Missionary Society Preview for Valorous Ventures

Wellington residents are invited to an April 8 program at the Methodist Episcopal church titled Valorous Ventures. The event features local photographs recounting the Missionary Society history with Mrs. Arlo Smith as Lady Valiant and includes music and other items.

Wellington, CO Methodist Episcopal Church Valorous Ventures The Missionary Society Arlo Smith Herrick Avenue East Lady Valiant

Methodist Ladies Aid Group Holds Regular Meeting

Group No. 1 of the Methodist Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Grace Roedel’s home on Courtland Street for its regular business and program. Mrs. Charles Barrick led devotionals and bake sales were planned for April 10 and 24.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society Grace Roedel Courtland Street Charles Barrick Hugh Kirkpatrick Wellington Mabel Perkins Fannie Brouse Julia Gates Blanche Moore Brouse Leora Yoxtheimer Mary E. Church Farm Woman's Club

Birthday Surprise Party With Well-Filled Baskets

A local gathering featured a lively birthday surprise with a party from here. The event included well-filled baskets and notable attendees such as Mr and other residents.

Mr. and

Avon Lake Legion Auxiliary Card Party Fetes Winners

The final Avon Lake Legion Auxiliary card party was held Friday at the Chateau home. Prizes went to Mrs. A Kerr, Mrs. Anton Fruster, Miss Helen Cole, Mrs. Ralph Morrison, Mrs. A J Hain, Mrs. Carl Payne, with 66 for Mrs. Frank Krebs. Pinochle won by Mrs. Al Larson and contract bridge by Mrs. Ralph Morrison. A 1 PM luncheon followed.

Avon Lake Chateau The Legion Auxiliary A. Kerr Anton Fruster Helen Cole Ralph Morrison A. J. Hain Carl Payne Frank Krebs al Larson

Women’s Democratic Club to Meet with Mrs Urig Tuesday

Members of the Women’s Democratic club will meet with Mrs. Romey Urig Tuesday evening to discuss party activities and plans.

Women’s Democratic Club Romey Urig

Pleasant Hour Club Meeting Report

The Pleasant Hour Club met with Mrs Gerves Gates on Wednesday evening. Bridge games earned prizes for Mrs Florence and other participants.

Pleasant Hour Gerves Gates Florence

Birthday Surprise Visit To Mrs Luede Mann Home

Mrs Charles Shepard and family with Cora Shepard Bernice Richmond and Lewis Luedemann traveled to the home of Mrs L L Luede mann on Sunday to surprise her for her birthday. Mrs Mary McCoy and daughter Ruth joined with friends from Akron Mr and Mrs Fred Gordon from Orrville on arrival.

Charles Shepard Cora Shepard Bernice Richmond Lewis Luedemann L. L. Luedemann Mary McCoy Ruth Akron Fred Gordon Orrville

Local Visits Across Town Highlight Winter Travels

Mr and Mrs Elmer Forney of Newton Falls visited Mrs Rosa Knapp and cousin Cora Shepard on Saturday. Mr and Mrs S H Hummell returned from a winter in Playida Mrs Tenta. Grissinger went back to Michigan after a short visit with niece Mrs Frances Oglesbee and husband.

Elmer Forney Newton Falls Rosa Knapp Cora Shepard S. H. Hummell Playida Tenta. Grissinger Michigan Frances Oglesbee

Litchfield O E S. Honors Sara Biner with honorary membership

Wellington Temple Chapter O E S officers attended a Litchfield Chapter meeting where Sara Biner past worthy grand matron State of Ohio OEFS was made an honorary member. She received a bouquet as part of an impressive ceremony followed by amateur hour contests and refreshments. Attending from Wellington were Mrs Binder Maxine West Hettie Cordray Hazel Beal Marie Gibbins Lillian McKisson Anna Puder Mae Seeley Mary Battles Dora Spangler.

Wellington Temple Litchfield Sara Biner State of Ohio O. FE. S. of Wellington Mrs. Binder Maxine West Hettie Cordray Hazel Beal Marie Gibbins Lillian McKisson Anna Puder Mae Seeley Mary Battles Dora Spangler

Mrs Curtiss To Host Avon Group Next Meeting

Mrs. Curtiss will entertain the group in two weeks at her Avon home after a luncheon with Curtiss and Mrs. Mat Casper.

Curtiss Mat Casper Avon

Miss Geraldine Kotz Injured in Car Crash

Miss Geraldine Kotz daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kotz sustained serious injuries Friday when the car she rode in as a passenger with Mr and Mrs Ralph Nagel collided with another vehicle. She is hospitalized at St Josephs Hospital Lorain.

Geraldine Kotz Henry Kotz Miss Kotz Ralph Nagel St. Joseph’s Hospital Lorain

Shower honors Mrs. Barscaw of Richmond Kentucky

Attendees included Mrs. Dell Dunning and her daughter, Mrs. Rose Livingston and daughter Carol, Mrs. James Deasy Sr. and daughter Martha, Mrs. Don Engel, and Mrs. James Deasy Jr. The gathering was at Mrs. Clifford Barscaw’s home in Rocky River last week.

Dell Dunning Nina Rose Livingston Carol James Deasy Sr Martha Don Engel James Deasy Jr al Barscaw Richmond Clifford Barschaw Rocky River

Penny Supper at Congregational Church Draws Crowd

The Penny Supper in the Congregational Church basement hosted by the Sunday School drew a good turnout. Mrs. Weeden presented moving pictures from a Western tour last summer and showed scenes featuring Avon Lake residents.

Congregational Church

Local residents host visitors and travel notes

Mrs. Peter Rutkowski returns home from St. Josephs Joe Pyson of Cleveland was a Friday guest of his brother Wm. Pyson. Several Cleveland visitors joined families for weekend stays and social visits including Mrs. Elizabeth Vacha Virginia Vacha Mr and Mrs Henry Reif and family. Clarence Camper spent a week in New York and Pennsylvania on business. Willard Patterson and son relocate from Lear Road to East Cleveland.

Peter Rutkowski St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Joe Pyson Cleveland Wm. Pyson Elizabeth Vacha Virginia Charles Horwedel Reta Dolores Schneider Richard Schneider Amherst Joe Schneider Harry Weber Carl Weber Peter Weber Clarence Camper New York Pennsylvania Frank Volek Rocky River Nelsor Walker June Barr Avon Rosalind Mitchell Margaret Reif Henry Reif A. B. Cousins Virginia Vacha Giveneth Cousins Hugh Kane Westerville

South Ridge Societies Meet in Ladies Aid Gathering

Mrs Milton Schlechter hosted a Thursday afternoon meeting of the Ladies' Aid and Women's Missionary Societies. Mrs C E Cook, president of the WMS, led the devotionals and the study book was reviewed.

South Ridge Milton Schlechter Ladies’ Aid and Woman’s Missionary Societies C. E. Cook

Avon Ladies Aid Meeting Planned at Mittlestead Home

The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. Church will hold an all day gathering at Mrs. Mittlestead's home on Thursday. A pot luck dinner is served at noon.

Avon M. E. Church

Birthday gathering honors Tom Dudley at Dudley home

Miss Harriet Dudley entertained a party of friends at Miss Nina Warden's home Saturday evening for her brother Tom Dudley's birthday. Guests included Katherine Dyer Norma Nissen Elvira Baudrexel Hubert Gough Joe Wysocki Glenn Hubbard and the hostesses. The evening featured games followed by lunch.

Harriet Dudley Nina Warden Tom Katherine Dyer Norma Nissen Elvira Baudrexel Hubert Gough Joe Wysocki Glenn Hubbard Tom Dudley

Lorain Hosts families at weekend visits

Mr and Mrs Arnold Buck and son Bobby were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clifford Minton in Lorain on Sunday. Hazel McShane and Ethel Hadley of Cleveland spent Sunday at the Gough home. Frank Schneider and son of Lakewood were guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Pickering. Nina Warden hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Melvin Radinse of Cleveland.

Arnold Buck Bobby Clifford Minton Lorain Hazel McShane Ethel Hadley Cleveland Gough Frank Schneider Lakewood Robert Pickering Nina Warden Melvin Radinse

Ladies' Aid Society Plans Mother-Daughter Banquet

Mrs. Clifton Simms presided over the Ladies' Aid Society business session and plans were made for a mother-daughter banquet with committees chosen. Readings by Mrs. Emma Fowl Mrs. J. H. Delefield and Mrs. Clifton Simms plus a duet by Mrs. Harvey Curtis and Mrs. Clifton Simms entertained attendees. Social hour followed with refreshments for members and friends including families from Elyria Henrietta Town line Road and nearby names.

N. A. Baus Emma Fowl J. H. Delefield Clifton Simms Harvey Curtis Ladies’ Aid Society Margaret Baus A. Baus Milton Eppley George Knittle Elmer Beal Rene Stang Kay

Names of Women Listed in Local Society Notes

A sequence of female names appears in a local society column including Mrs. Ralph Fowl Mrs. Charles Dute Mrs. Leo Hanlon Mrs. Clifton Simms and daughter Patricia Mrs. Lewis Belinke Mrs. Lawrence Latteman Mrs. Matilda Dramm Mrs. M O Baus Mrs. Margaret Baus Mrs. Newton Baus Mrs C E Cook Mrs C Price and Mrs J P Bechtel.

Ralph Fowl Charles Dute Leo Hanlon Clifton Simms Patricia Lewis Belinke Lawrence Latteman Matilda Dramm M. O. Baus Margaret Baus Newton Baus C. E. Cook C. Price J. P. Bechtel

Local Social News Recaps Family Visits and Celebrations

Mr and Mrs Clifton Simms and daughter Patricia visited the Sayers in Ridgeville. George Knittle and daughter Marian called on Mrs Elizabeth Madill in Lorain. Mrs Alex Garland and grandson Leland Jones of South Amherst visited Mrs Sarah Thompson and family. E C Frye hosted a 6 oclock dinner for their son Joseph Edwards first birthday. Covers set for Mr and Mrs John Kantor and son Wil

Clifton Simms Patricia James Sayers John Kantor Wil

Discovery of New Parasite Toxoplasma Shocks Science

Rockefeller Institute researchers reported in Science the discovery of toxoplasma, a parasite previously unseen in North America. It resembles half moon or pear shapes under the microscope and may affect guinea pigs mice and perhaps humans. Discovered in 1935 by Albert Sabin and Peter Kolitsky during virus experiments.

New York North America Rockefeller Institute Science Albert B. Sabin Peter Kolitsky Institute

Local Family Visits and Sick Report Mentioned

Mr and Mrs Frye and their son Joseph are mentioned along with Mrs Sarah Thompson reported on the sick Hist Mr and Mrs Foul Bellinger of Lorain called on Mr and Mrs Frank Laraway on Wednesday

Liam Frye Joseph Sarah Thompson Foul Bellinger Lorain Frank Laraway

Prisoners Safe After Wall Demolished for Steel Fence

In New Haven Connecticut a condemned jail wall was hit by a truck causing major damage. Officials plan to replace the weak barrier with a steel wire fence to secure the jail yard.

New Haven, Conn New Haven County

Impressions of AA Meeting Prompt Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR notes show scattered phrases about impressions and food with stray punctuation and unclear context. No identifiable people, places, or events are present to confirm a concrete news item.

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Cora M. Shepard Barker St Junior Grissinger Courtland Mrs. Roedel Democratic Party Pleasant Hour Club Maurice Maurice Wonder Broad St Hascrodt Ladies Aid Miss Dudley di Sluia Chia C.h.merthe & Co Elyria Murbach Ness Miss
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