Birthday Honorees Greet Howard Browand Family
Spencer area social notes describe Howard Browand’s birthday dinner with relatives including Clyde and Jeng Browand and the Halems family in Litchfield. Other items report Jos Kettenring birthday visit, a railroad accident injuring Delbert Berry, church gatherings, and various local visits and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Aaron Browand
Howard Browand
Clyde Browand
Jeng
Ben Halems
Baby
Litchfield
Elmer Browand
Veryon Browand
Penfield
Chinvar in Rags Part of a Romantic Serial
Sulle Hamilton, a small-town Southern girl, accepts a rugged stranger, Barry Caldwell from the West, as a guest for a party plan and debates with Edith Terry about secrecy and romance. A police search interrupts, as Julie schemes to use the visitor for the party while danger and curiosity mount. A village note adds that Scott Fling, a traveling salesman, was killed in Texas, leaving two sons and relatives in Oklahoma and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulle Hamilton
Kenneth Terry
Isolde Fleming
New York
Julie
Edith Terry
Kenneth
Hamilton
Barry Caldwell
Edith
Rouas
Arizona
Jule
Tony
Sephew
Scott Fling
Kathrym Scott
Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company
Chicago
Texas
Boston
Mass
W. Flinn
Chickasna
Oklahoma
Mr. Flinn
F. H. Lewis
Rosalind Lewis
Vincent
Columbia Community Events Highlight Choir Palm Sunday Services
Barton road Congregational church choir plans three selections for next Sunday night at Columbia Methodist church. Palm Sunday observances include baptism and reception at the Columbia Methodist church. Various meetings, track plans, and local social events populate a busy community week with school, club, and funeral notices among Columbia residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Road Congregational Church
Karch
Columbia Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Columbia Baptism Church
Society of the Methodist Church
Hughes
Womens Baptist Mission Circle
Columbia High School
Avon
Columbia
Post-Nuptial Shower for Mrs. Arthur Robinson
The article notes a postnuptial shower hosted by Miss Mabel Dehn for Mrs. Arthur Robinson of Elyria with guests from Cleveland Lorain and Elyria. Bridge games circulated prizes, and a gift was presented to the honoree. Refreshments served to twenty two attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Dehn
Cleveland
Lorain
Elyria
Arthur Robinson
Mabel Refenning
Bridge
South Ridge Briefs Hostesses for Ladies Aid and Missionary groups
Mrs. Margaret Bais and Mrs. Newton Baus will host a joint meeting of the Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary societies on Thursday afternoon April 7. Frank Bechtel attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Schubert at the home of her daughter Mrs. Earl Rowell in Camden. Frank Jiechtel attended the funeral of Mrs. Lewis Decker in Vermilion. Mitchell Knittie returned to Ohio University after a week at home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holden of Elyria visited the Smith Peabody home Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Phiel and Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Lynder of Elyria were guests of the Smith, Peabody, and related families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City Funeral Home
Helen Louise May
Julius May
Erhart
Butternut Ridge
Edith Clonghan
Baldwin-Wallace College
Columbus
Hannah Longbon
Edith Longbon
Berea
Seidel
Little Son
Cleveland
Minnich
Elytra
Rolland Cartright
Schindler
Stinchcomb
South Ridge
Margaret Bais
Newton Baus
Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary Societies
Frank Bechtel
Mary Schubert
Earl Rowell
Camden
J. P. Rechtel
Frank Jiechtel
Lewis Decker
Vermilion
Mitchell Knittie
Ohio University
Local Dinner Guests and Parlor Visits Highlight Community Notes
Vincent Mrs Martha Cook C Morris and Mr and Mrs Al Ebersole of Toledo were dinner guests Wednesday of Mr and Mrs Ray Cook and family of Elyria and supper guests of Mr and Mrs J J Cook and son of Vincent. Mr and Mrs James Harnish of Lorain called on John Harnish and family Wednesday evening. Mrs Kathryn McMillan of Lorain was a guest of Mrs Franklin Reese from Thursday evening until Sunday. Bittle Jean Monagan is recovering after leg operation at Memorial hospital last week. A large crowd attended a benefit Bingo party Thursday evening sponsored by the Progressive Class of M FE Church Sunday School with evening refreshments served at close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graydon Griggs
Elyria
Lyle Browand
Pen Riedd
Ralph Butcher
Victorias
Butcher
River Corners
Raymond Lamp
Howard Allen
John Nagy
Fred Brinker
Chatham
Delbert Berry
Charles Ream
Martha Cook
C. Morris
al Ebersole
Toledo
Ray Cook
J. J. Cook
Vincent
James Harnish
Lorain
John Harnish
Kathryn McMillan
Frankin Reese
Bittle Jean Monagan
Memorial Hospital
M. FE
Parora
Ladies Aid Convenes at Comstock Home in Elyria
Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Comstock's home in Elyria with Mrs. Nash presiding. Rev. Carpenter led devotions and various reports were given. A Ridgeville Ladies Aid meeting was announced for April 7, followed by a home appliance demonstration. Guests included Mrs. Weeden, Mrs. Strobels, and others from Elyria and Fields as the group adjourned to meet again in two weeks. Also noted were anniversary greetings for Mr. and Mrs. George Pitson and visits between local families as the week closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Comstock
Evara Black
Elyria
Mary Johnson
A. W. Palmer
Nash
Carpenter
Ridgeville
Lon Weeden
Paul Strobels
8. N. Black
Clarence Stellar
Hazel Black
Hicks
Fields
Social Visits Highlight Strongsville to Crafton Trip
Strongsville residents traveled to Crafton, Pennsylvania to visit Mr. and Mrs. George Fortune Jr. Cleveland guests included Mrs. Ernest Duthloft and Miss Belle Eichert. Mrs. Glen Hudson and her son returned from a Cleveland hospital. Mrs. Pitson and Mrs. Johnson visited Johnson's sister-in-law, Mrs. John Martin. Elyria hosts marked Merril Naan’s birthday with a dune game and a waffle supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongsville
Crafton
George Fortune Jr
Mary Johnson
Cheatnut Ridge
Cleveland
Ernest Duthloft
Belle Eichert. Moray
Glen Hudson and Son
Pitson
Johnson
John Martin
Edward Henson
Elyria
Merril Naan
Chestnut Ridge
Dunes
Grafton Class Enjoys Party And Society Meeting
A Pleasant evening saw the Young Peoples class share a tureen supper in the church dining room with plans for a late April fish fry to fund painting. Delbert Dunlap chairs the event with tickets handled by Mrs. Floyd Zacharias and Mrs. A. R. Dunlap. Fifteen adults and ten children attended. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society met at Musa Artz's home with 13 members and two guests, focusing on Christ around the Moslem World and a Moslem Problem article before a brief business session. Repairs and hostesses for the year were discussed. News briefs note guests at Wellington, visits with Ruth Ela Postle recovering from illness, and moves within local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Church
Delbert Dunlap
Floyd Zacharias
A. R. Dunlap
Geo
Edward
Cecil Johnson
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Musa Artz
T. M. Pfeiffer
Anna Smith
Stev. Beebs
Mig. Beebe
Christ
Gladdis Johnson
Roy Lang
Lenten Services and Parish News at La Porte M E Church
Rev Thomas Hughes announces Holy Week services at La Porte M E Church with Monday and Tuesday April 11 and 12 evenings and Candle Light Holy Communion on Wednesday April 13 at 730 PM Everyone invited Transfers include Samuel Stevenson Maude Beryl Stevenson Myron Sangster and Harry Jackson from First Methodist Elyria and Oberlin M E Church Hughes spoke on Religion Plus and choir sang Jesus Rose of Sharon Sunday School attendance peaked at 66 with young orchestra. Eleanor Robson and Lyle Hungart to perform for Columbia Epworth League at Fields M E Church Sunday evening Boy Scout effort led by Myron Sausaler with Frank Harrison Lester Bowen H Manly Hurlbut F F Fling and Paul Bungart accepting applications for patrols
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Thomas Hughes
la Porte M. E
la Porte M. E. Church
Samuel Stevenson
Maude
Beryl Stevenson
Myron Sangster
Harry Jackson
la Porte
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Elyria
Oberlin M. E. Church
Fer. Hughes
Young People’s Choir
Jesus
Rose of Sharon
Eleanor Robson
Lyle Hungart
Columbia Epworth League
Fields M. E. Church
Boy Scout
True Blue
Myron Sausaler
Frank Harrison
Lester Bowen
H. Manly Hurlbut
F. F. Fling
Paul Bungart
Spring Luncheon Hosted by La Porte Ladies Aid
La Porte Ladies Aid hosted about seventy guests at a spring luncheon in the church dining room on Wednesday. Four groups presented three months each, with Group tables arranged in green and white and a luncheon table set by Mrs Ruth Burke Mia William Rennie and Miss Joyce Gregg. Group 1 featured January February and March with daffodils as a motif and St Patrick's Day themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte Ladies’ Aid
Ruth Bbrke
Mia
William A. Rennie
Misa Joyce Gregg
Local society notes recount spring to autumn menus and gatherings
Mrs. Fred Cowles arranged a luncheon with a green and white theme featuring Easter and seasonal emblems. Group leaders hosted courses with floral decor and gold accents. Rev. Hughes led devotions, Miss Eleanor Welton entertained, and plans for a church library drive were announced. A birthday party for young daughters highlighted Easter events and neighborhood visits. The piece closes noting health updates for men in La Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cowles
Frank Smith
Frank McVatta
Charles Bruce
Earl Brown
Harold Bruce
Lighthouse
Mary E. Milter
J. Kleeby
Hallowe’en
Harvey Holmes
Hayes
Paul Bunsart
Thad Robson
Ava Pitkin
Roy Robson
Clara Pitkin
Eleanor Welton
Elyria
Ray Jackson
Roy Vimpenny
Vimpelnny
Lucinda
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mrs BE H Wurst Improves in Health at Home
Mrs BE H Wurst is slowly improving in health at her home on the Butternut Ridge road according to latest reports. Mr and Mrs Harry Jackson and Buddy Cropp were Sunday dinner guests of the Burke family in Charles Court. Miss Jean Shepard was an overnight guest Saturday at the Burke home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. H. Wurst
Butternut Widge Road
Harry Jackson
Buddy Cropp
Hugens Burke
Charles Court
Misa 'Ean Shepard
Burke
Litchfield church notices and social visits summary
Litchfield residents attend sermons and baptisms at Baptist and Congregational churches. Lectures on mission fields in China and a Kentucky monastery visit are reported alongside a spring musicale, school lunch, and a list of Sunday visitors and extended family gatherings across Litchfield and nearby towns.
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Rey
L. W. Beckley
New London
Eelp
Jos Kettenring
G. L. Kettenring
Delphos
Men's Brotherhood
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hunter
Fist M. E. Church
Ashland
G. L. Emerson
Lillian Rankin
Thomas Sanatorum
Mansfield
Leona Wallington
The
Baptist Church
M. E. Ladies Aid
Silas Smidge
Turnip Ridge
E. J. Endicote
Marion
Ohio
Mary Howe
Victor Haines
Harry Greetham
Lois van Scoy
T. W. Messenger
Howard Steck
Karl Weidrick
Geraldine
Paul Bridges
Leonard Bridges
J. C. Chapman
WO. McIlvaine
Forrest Johnson
Iya Boone
Walter D. Boone
Jennie Wolf
Spencer School
Wadsworth
Fred Wolt
Arleigh Hendricks
James B. Eglin
J. T. McCourt
Nellie Boone
Howard McCourt
Wellington
Eugene Aukerman
Violet
C. C. Steng
Evelyn Loffman
Roy Brouse
Dallas Aubie
Edna Reutter
Mildred Aubie
Lowell Coomer
Y. M. Glazier
Homerville
Roberts
Patricia Ann
Mary
Chinvar
Kathryn Culver
Muwia
Lia
Vira
Jake
Mr. Hamilton
Jake Raimed
Miss Tulie
Mr. Hampton
Sam Hull
Dith
M. L. Royer
Alice Lindstrom
M. H. Bartter
Cozy Cousins
Ralph Cartright
North Royalton
Harold Cartright
Emory Tomes
Roberta
Reuben Walkden
Olmsted
Martin van Deusen
Hinkley
Russell Carpenter
Clifford Simms
H. van Aredale
Ross Reno
Glenoy
St. Johsburg
Vermont
Burbank Scales Company
Harry Hershey
Akins, Homestead
Glenn VanaArsdale
Wilbur Carpenter
Florida
Anna Carpenter
Eustis
Oliver Nghe
Alice Betz
L. J. Sabins
Cracker
Bush
Akron
Columbia Baptist Church
Viola Offenburg
Parma
Wihiliam Mayer
William Cantor
E. Co. Frye
Jack Hackett
Copely
William Peabody
Oberlin
Smith- Peabody
E. C. Frye
Joseph
C. Engelbach
Byron Seely
Carl
LaGrange
Howard Dayton
Pittsfield
Lenor Shumaker
G. W. Glason
George Pitson
A. J. Robinson
George Robinson
George Fortune
Clarence Fortune
Beebs
George Edward
Frederick Zacharias
William Johnson
Mizy Dickason
Columbiana
Clare Miller
JL. Heath
Lauvangie
C.D. Lehman
Ruth Ela Postle
Phelmoma
Anna Saxton
James Buckingham
Britting
Ray Wickner
Ely
Tn Read
East Carlisle
Wik
Mary Fitzpatrick
la Granga Road
L. Linden
Shirley Hae Les
Carol Ann Brown
Bar Jarkson
East Avenue
Robert Lee
Shirley Rae
Carol Ann
Argus
C. F. Whitney
J. L. Linden
la Grange Road
L. C. McMahon
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Whom Mr. and Mrs. Linden
H. H. Greer
Clayton E. Smith
Carroll Shepard
Tom Miller
L. C. Kreglow
Youngstown
BE. B. Cherlitner
Blaine Archer
A. I. Wise
Belden
Sharlene Wise
Lillian Miller
A. M
Willam Faish
Chelsea
Lydia Fredrick
Frerick
Lona Roe
Thel ‘Traster
Cora Falconer
Walter Moore
Fraster
Blafte Archer
Glenn Myers
A. E. Archer
Sullivan
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
Chestnut Street
Orehore
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