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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1938

Page

17

Impressive Ceremony Installs New Dames Of Malta

The Dames of Malta in the I. O. O. F. hall installed officers with Deputy Grace Knight of Cleveland presiding. Officers dressed in white dotted Swiss, colors yellow and lilac, received crowns, banners, and roles from Hazel Hall to Kiara Schaub. Guests from Pennsylvania, Cleveland and Lorain attended. a luncheon followed the reception planned for April 27.

Dames of Malta I. O. O. F. Hall Grace Knight of Cleveland Marshall Esther Wellert Lottie Drage Stargaret Louise Tichenor Ruth Emily Scrivens Queen Hazel Hall Ruth Blakeslee Naomi Esther Smith Little Marsh Osea Higgie Edith Slater Carrie Miller Harriet Copas Lucille Scheibel Mabel Locke Rose Boals Lela Christiansen Ruth Kauffman Kiara Schaub Agnes Erickson Louise Leslie Lucille Baird Jennie Schock Sadie Gibson Lorain Grace Knight Christine Werner Grace Hunter Jeanette Morlock Pennsylvania Dorothy Wehman Winifred King Wolf Shay Sylvia Chervenka

Jacqueline Greene to Speak at Junior Woman's Club Meeting

Jacqueline Greene formerly of the Playmakers and now with the Federal Players in Cleveland will address the Junior Woman's Club on Monday evening April 18. She will review the play Judgment Day by Elmer Rice, recent at the Play House, with critics praising its excitement. Greene, daughter of Dr. W. Greene of Barcourt, will also discuss behind the scenes at the Play House where she once worked. Mrs. David Griffiths, a club member and former Playmaker, will present a modern one act play with a cast of club members.

Jacqueline Greens The Playmakers Federal Players Cleveland Junior Woman's Club Elmer Rice Miss Greene Or. W. Greene Barlcourt David Griffiths

Good Friday Service at St John’s Lutheran Church

St John’s Lutheran will hold a solemn Good Friday service tomorrow at 7 30 with Rev Armin Schrneider delivering a brief address on Christ’s death. Communion will be administered to Palm Sunday reunion classes and others. choir members Mrs Ella Peck and Mrs Margaret Schroeder will sing several chorales. The church will be darkened with only altar candles lit as the Words of Institution are chanted. Over 100 have registered for Communion. remaining slots may be filled after the noon service or by contacting the school 3 to 5 pm or leaving names in the sacristy before the service. Christians reflect on the Lord’s words This do in remembrance of Me.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Armin Schrneder Ella Peck Margaret Schroeder

Licenses Granted for Blakely and Wheeler in Lorain

Timothy Blakely 26 a bell hop and Lyla Mae Wheeler 21 both of Lorain receive licenses. The notice confirms issuance of licenses to the two individuals in the Lorain district.

Timothy Blakely Lyla Mae Wheeler

Easter Travel Gossip Highlights Local Notables

Local notices list Miss Louise Law and Mas Ima Strait spending Easter in Ohio and Kentucky. Bethany College chemistry students Jack Brown and Frank Woltz tour eastern chemical firms with professors in Charlestown. Several professors, teachers, and students from Elyria and Bethany prepare trips to Indianapolis, Cleveland, Jersey, and Washington for the holiday.

Louise Law Lake Avenue Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Mas Ima Strait Park Avenue Gahanna Jack Brown Frank Woltz Bethany College Bethany West Denison Avenue Jeanette Pennsylvania Downing Pricipal Allen and Garford F. C. Swindeman South Maple Street Chris Smith Buffalo New York Vermilion Ben Fetroff Elm Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Marl Frye Indianapolis Harry Rosene Cincinnati Sabra Armstrong Glouster Faye Hargrave Dayton Ruth Ann Sheldom Kent State Cambridge Avenue Elaine Cole Kent Miss Thompson Cleveland Dorothy Jones Clyde John Sakola Longfellow Avenue Carl M. Kessler David New Pittsburgh D. MacRoberts Wilson H. Blaine East Avenue Mini Florida South America Albion Mining Columbus Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Leo Meyer Earl Plother Barbara Plother Charles Markham Deane Burns James Hewitt Charles Brown Biebacourt George Bradley James Elizabeth Brown Princeton Avenue Salem Mabel Eubanks Second Street Elyria Jackson Avon Charles Guggenbiller Guggenbiller Leonard Birch Columbia Avenues Commodore New York City Mary Louise Harrison Lakewood Parma Ona Shumaker Distant Mary Eleanor Foster Bethany Fev Will Foster Orrville Lillian Mallory

Chappeaux Club Pinochle Night At Case Road Home

Mrs Bert Barron entertained Chappeaux Club members at her Case road residence last evening with four pinochle tables in play. Prizes went to Ada Bailey Alice Green Bert Barron and Arthur Perkins. Special prize awarded to Mrs William Sabins. Ada Bailey to host again on Middle avenue April 27.

Mrr Bert Barron Chappeaux Club Case Road Ada Bailey Alice Green Arthur Perkins William Sabins Middle Avenue

Honor Miss Harrison Bride-Elect With Two Social Teas

Two gatherings saluted Miss Mary Louise Harrison daughter of R H Harrison of Lake Avenue who will wed Russell Otto of St Louis in June. Miss Garnette Wilson hosted twelve guests on Earl Court as they crafted colored dust cloths and found gifts tied to a blue pink umbrella. A buffer style refreshment table with pink blue decor complemented the event. Out of town guests included Mrs Frank Kiss of Lakewood and Mrs Joseph French of Parata. Tuesday evening Mrs Harry Brillhart and Mrs Ed Smith hosted a linen shower at Mrs Brillhart’s home with eighteen guests, games and a pink Easter themed spread.

Mary Louise Harrison R. H. Harrison Lake Avenue Russell Otto St. Louis Missouri Garnette Wilson Earl Court Frank Kiss Lakewood Joseph French Parata Harry Brillhart Ed Smith

Informal Dance Planned By Continental Club

The Continental Club at the Y M C A met last evening and deferred action on pins until late June. They discussed an informal dance with Tom Kelly Harold Black and Chuck y Decker as plans committee and agreed to a joint meeting with the Iga Vega organization. Frank Yungman becomes vice president to fill an unexpired term. A illustrated lecture on Pictorial Photography was presented. A co ed skating party by Y W C A societies is set for Rainbow Gardens Monday April 18 at 8 pm with tickets available at the Y W C A office Thursday through Monday.

Tom Kelly Harold Black Chucky Decker Iga Vega Frank Yungman Jack Spencer Karl Eady Kenneth Swindling Chuck Decker M. GC. AL

Plan Annual Banquet For Clasques Club Members

Evelyn J Dunbar entertained at her mother's Cleveland road home last evening as plans for the annual mother daughter banquet were discussed. It will be held at the Women's club in May with Hearts providing diversion. Geraldine Carpenter won first and Naomi Stimble consolation in prizes. A dessert luncheon followed after an attractively set table with yellow and pink color motif and candy bunny favors. A theatre party on Wednesday April 27 will take the place of the next regular meeting.

Clasques Club Evelyn J . Dunbar Cleveland Road Woman’s Club Hearts Geraldine Carpenter Naomi Stimble Wednnesday

Celebrate Six Birthdays at Elyria Home for the Aged

The April birthday party on the Boyd building's third floor was led by nurse Miss Cora Jeryell. Family members from the hospital floor joined the program with greetings by Mrs. Martha Peniod, songs by Mary Wright, reading by Mrs. Mary Young, and a birthday cake in Easter colors. April celebrants included Mrs. Ida Turver, Miss Harriett Shields, Mrs. Catherine Gilbert, Mrs. Leona Kerr, Mrs. Mary Young, and Edwin F. Clark. Mrs. Catherine Gilbert, turning eighty nine on April 16, was the honored guest.

Elyria Home For Boyd Cora Jeryell Martha Peniod Mary Wright Mary Young Luella Nodie Ida Turver Harriett Shields Catherine Gilbert Leona Kerr Edwin F. Clark

Plan Family Dinner for Division D of Second Church

Mrs L H Wilcox hosted Division D of Second Congregational Church at 426 Jefferson Street Wednesday afternoon. The division plans a family dinner at the church on Friday April 29 and will furnish flowers for the church in June. Easter lilies at tonight’s communion table are supplied by the Division sunshine fund.

L. H. Wilcox Second Congregational Church Jefferson Street Division Sunshine Fund

Daughters of Sahara and Clubs Meet Ahead of Elections

A busy day of club meetings with Mrs. Sparks and others on East Bridge and South Main streets proceeds to evening gatherings including Pythian Sisters practice, Amitie and St Pauls Circle events, Debutante and Easter services, and a Helping Hand Society luncheon. Prizes awarded to Margaret Schroeder and Daisy Hardy. next meeting to be at Alice Green’s home with a tureen supper and bingo.

Daughters of Sahara Ethel Sparks East Bridge Street Offigers Little Sorority It Allen South Main Street Uber Amitie Elizabeth Folk East Broad Street St. Paul's Circle Carl Roeseman Ninth Street al Bishop Park Place Ria Ain Agatha Selka Spruce Street Betty Orvis Lodi Street Church of Christ Twentieth Century Club Townsend Club Middle Avenue Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliary Elyria Commandery No Bethel Shrine Emma Dean Anderson U. P. Church Second Congregational Church Stt. Andrews Helping Hand Society Nina’ Hitsman Lake Avenue Nettie Sump Marsgaret Schroeder Daisy Hardy Alice Green Second Street

Entertains Circle No 2 at Mrs Cartright’s West Street Home

Mrs I D Cartright hosted Circle No 2 of St Pauls with one guest on Wednesday. A devotional led by Mrs Martin Gerke used Jesus Calls Us Oer the Tumult, followed by the Lord’s Prayer. Luncheon served, social hour in basement recreation room, yellow and green decor, spring flowers. Next gathering April 27 at Mrs A Eckler’s 19 Chestnut Street.

I. D. Cartright West Street St. Paul’s Circle No. 2 Martin Gerke Jesus

Elyrian Queen's Attendant Named At Florida Festival

Shirley Ann Reinhardt of Elyria was chosen by the Ohio Society to be attendant to Queen Miss Jane Elisabeth Cotton at the Festival of States in St. Petersburg Florida. Reinhardt who has wintered in St. Petersburg with grandparents plans to return to Elyria. She is the first Elyria girl named as a Festival attendant. Mariam Angell of Mansfield is the queen's other attendant.

Shirley Ann Reinhardt Eleanor Reinhardt Ohio Society Jane Elisabeth Cotton St. Petersburg Florida Miss Reinhard Arthur Thomas Elyria Mariam Angell Mansfield Robert Angell

Meet With Mrs Barr Redouble Two Club Entertainment

Mrs Phillip Barr hosted the Redouble Two bridge club at her East Avenue home on Wednesday. Dessert at small tables featured daffodils and ferns. Prizes went to Gane Ravell and Paul Weisbrod Jr. for high scores. Max Bearer received consort prize. A special prize was awarded to Weisbrod Jr. The next meeting is set for April 20 at Mrs Bearer’s 217 Lake Avenue home.

Phillip Barr East Avenue Bridge Gane Ravell Paul Weisbrod Jr Max Bearer Bearer Lake Avenue

Tureen Luncheon Hosts Jolly Society Members

Members of the Jolly Stitehe ery were entertained yesterday by Mrs. Walter Zander. A tureen luncheon was served followed by a short business meeting. The afternoon was spent in langwork. The next mer tings will be at Mrs. Wal ter Wereh, 144 Charles court.

Jolly Stiteheery Walter Zander Langwork Walter Wereh Charles Court

Girls Scouts Troop 4 Meet at St Marys Hall

The Girl Scouts of Troop 4 met Tuesday night at St Marys Hall. They practiced songs and learned a new one before the huginess meeting. Eight girls and leader Miss Dorothy Bartter plan to attend the Canton conference Saturday. Nancy Koplin was elected Elyria representative. The meeting closed with Good night Circle.

Troop 4 St. Mary's Hall Dorothy Bartter Canton Nancy Koplin Elyria Goodnight Circle

Entertaining W C T U Members in LaPorte

W C T U members and two visitors gathered yesterday at Mrs Hattia Shrubsole residence for an afternoon meeting. Twelve members attended with devotions led by Mrs Pitkin, a county institute report by Miss Helen Osborn, and a discussion on various topics. Mrs A M Boyer won the afternoon contest. Refreshments were served afterward.

LaPorte W. C. T. U Hattia Shrubsole A. M. Boyer

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