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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1937

Page

9

Mary Riley Conrad Portrays Rome at Catholic Study Club Tea

Mrs Mary Riley Conrad described her Rome pilgrimage at a tea and lecture for the National Council of Catholic Women. About one hundred attended at St Marys Hall with a green yellow color theme. Catherine Seward played piano solos as arrangements were led by Mrs H C Robinson and Mrs R E Craft.

Mary Riley Conrad Rome Catholic Study Club National Council of Catholic Women St. Mary's

Wedding Blessing Planned for Fritz Pilarczyk Duo

Oliver Miller and associates in General Industries hosted a social evening for Frank Fritz and his fiancée Miss Selma Pilarczyk at the Bycinski home in Brooklyn Street. The couple, to be married April 24 at Grafton Assumption Church, received a gift as cards provided the entertainment and a fish fry followed.

Oliver Miller, Forman Department 30 General Industries Frank Fritz John Bycinski Brooklyn Street

M M C Club Hosts Evening of Bridge Prizes Awarded

Florence Vanover hosted M M C club on Eighth Street with two guests Elsie Shaffstall and Mrs Louise Wolf. Prizes went to Mrs Esther Draegert Mrs Vanover and Mrs Wolf. luncheon followed. Mrs Betty O'Dell of Wooster will host May first.

Florence Vanover Eighth Street M. M. C. Club Elsie Shaffstall Louise Wolf Bridge Esther Draegert Vanover

Licenses Issued in Lorain and Nearby Areas

List of licensees includes Charles Lisisky 21 welder Lorain Angelina Czech 23 Lorain Robert Dunnigan 23 Lorain Theresa Kortz 26 Lorain Edward Jarosz 22 Cleveland moulder Caroline Klucz 21 Martin Frankowiak 6 Elyria rubber worker Mary Bober 29 209 Fifth street Elyria Joseph Welch 21 North Olmsted moulder Julia Porrelli 17 North Olmsted William Haueter 29 Lorain shoe salesman Helen Knapp 25 Lorain John Materetk 25 Lorain steel worker Helet Czech 21 Lorain

Charles Lisisky Lorain Welder Angelina Czech Robert Dunnigan Theresa Kortz Edward Jarosz Cleveland Julia Porrelli North Olmsted William Haueter Helen Knapp John Materetk Helet Czech

Ring Group To Share Unusual Speaker

On Monday afternoon at 15 o'clock the Senior Friendship Club and the Ring Group of Elyria High School will present Miss S. Eva Wingert principal of Jane Addams High School Cleveland. The vocational school expert will discuss Time On My Hands in Room 121 at Elyria High School.

Elyria High School S. Eva Wingert Jane Addams High School Cleveland Ohio Wingert

Net tle Finch Webber club hears on Our Church Colleges

Members and guests of the Net tle Finch Webber club of the Church of Christ heard a talk on Our Church Colleges at Mrs. E. R. Laver’s Lake avenue home. Reverend Will Foster spoke via reflector scope about Disciples of Christ education with about forty institutions noted. The first college, Georgetown Kentucky, was established 101 years ago and later disbanded.

Nettle Finch Webber Church of Christ Our Church Colleges E. R. Laver Lake Avenue Will Foster Disciples of Christ United States Georgetown Kentucky Viola Hargrave Henry C. Link Paul Wainwright D. A. Baird Mr. Foster Foster Laver Sabra Armstrong Pearle Wright

Miss Winifred Seward Hosts Galaxy Games Evening

Miss Winifred Seward entertained Galaxy last night at 122 Broadstreet with contract games. Jeanne Reed won first prize, Mrs. Don W. Myers second, and Mrs. Ted E. Seward third. A two course luncheon followed with orchid sweet peas and orchid and green decor. A mother daughter banquet is planned for May 18 with Jeanne Reed and Carl Erics on arrangements. Mrs Don Myers to host Galaxy on April 29 at 352 Denison Avenue.

Winifred Seward Broadstreet Galaxy Jeanne Reed Don W. Myers Ted E. Seward Carl Ericsson Don Myers Wll Denison Avenue

Protected Home Circle Plans Observance of State Deputy Anniversary

The organization discussed plans for State Deputy Cohagen’s twenty fourth anniversary and a drill team visit to Cleveland. A mothers program is set for May 7 with special awards given to Mrs. F. H Lewis and Mrs. John Horvath. A dance for members and families followed. An Officers’ Club meeting was held on Friday April 23 at the Dunford residence on Eighth street.

Cohagen Cleveland F. H Lewis John Horvath C. Dunford Eighth Street

Central Guild Meeting at Mrs Sparks Home

Meetings of the Central Guild of St Andrew's Episcopal Church set for Tuesday at the home of Mrs Charles Sparks 732 West Avenue. The AAUW Book Review group postpones its meeting to May 3.

Central Guild of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Charles Sparks West Avenue A. A. U. W. Book Review Group

Visitors Bring YWCA Leaders to Elyria in April

To Be Here Thursday Miss Josephine Kelly secretary of the Foreign Division of the National YWCA will accompany Miss Charlotte Niven former World Secretary of the YWCA when she visits Elyria on April. A morning coffee for YWCA members and interested friends is planned followed by an Invitational tea at Mrs Max Suppes home on Overbrook road and a dinner for the YWCA board members and their husbands in the evening.

Josephine Kelly National Charlotte Niven Elyria Y. W. C. A. Board Italy Germany Austria Alles Mussolini Hubbard Hitler Czechoslovakia Dr. Hubbard Oberlin College Europe Alice McCracken J. Martina Beck Elyria High School Edmund Wright

Beekeepers Meet and Community Club Notices

iCalendar Lorain Co. Beekeepers meet with Mr and Mrs E J Ernst Amebhrst at p m Literary Club meets with Mrs Perry Koplin West avenue Susanna Wesley class of M E church meets with Mrs Neva Thompson 1856 Middle Junior Dept of Woman's Club hosts mother daughter banquet at 1st Cong Dorothy Fuldheim of Cleveland gives biography of Queen Victoria B B B meets with Mrs G Schaefer 250 Kenyon court 7 7 Club meets with Nancy Crisp Denison avenue Segnatta meets with Genevieve Gutowski 12th street Jus So club meets with Mrs Edgar Pierce 13th street Middle Steps penny carnival at Y W gym Musical Art Choral rehearsal at Y M C A 7 45 Townsend Club meets in club rooms Business Womens Bible class meets with Mrs Paul Summerlee 237 East Broad St at 7 30 Canton Lorain and Auxiliary meets Asenda Fraternity meets Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary meets Holiness Prayer meeting at home of George Haines 411 East avenue

Lorain Co. Beekeepers E. J. Ernst Amebhrst P. m Perry Koplin West Avenue Susanna Wesley M. E. Church Neva Thompson Woman's Club Cong’s Dorothy Fuldheim Cleveland Queen Victoria G. Schaefer Kenyon Court Nancy Crisp Denison Avenue Segnatta Genevieve Gutowski 12Th Street Edgar Pierce 13Th Street Y. W Townsend Club Paul Summerlee East Broad St Canton Lorain and Aumilary Asenda Fraternity Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary George Haines East Avenue

Delightful Shower Honors Mrs Don Lewis at Oxford Avenue

Mrs Lewis hosted a shower at her Oxford avenue home honoring Mrs Don Lewis Stop 19 Lake avenue with sixteen guests from Lorain Elyria Cleveland and Berlin Heights. Prizes went to several guests in contests and a pink and white three course lunch was served. A Swingsters Club party is planned for April 25 at Miss Helen Gurchik’s West Fifteenth street home after meetings at Miss Helen Polacek and Miss Helen Smith’s homes.

Wahlene Otto Oxford Avenue Don Lewis Lake Avenue Mary Voros Oliver Burnham Cleveland Eva Clinger Addison Clipson Berlin Heights Jacob Bechtel Elyria Ralph Miller Lorain Lewis Helen Gurchik West Fifteenth Street Swingsters Club Helen Polacsek Irene Takacs Helen Smith

Juniors Meet in I O O F Hall For Binzo Party

The Thet Junior Protected Home Circle met last evening in the I O O F hall and held a binzo party. Prizes went to Winona Miler ret and Dorothy Sharp second. The next meeting is May 7 at six in the I O O F hall. A mother daughter program will be held with each junior bringing his mother and a tureen. Members should be ready to give a tribute to Mother.

Winona Miler Ret Dorothy Sharp

Cleveland personals note matinee Carmen cast

Daily social column lists Miss Helen Ginn Miss Evelyn Lehmann Miss Elizabeth Wilcox Miss Ebba Foocel fus Miss Viola Hargrave Miss Claire Reynolds Miss Sarah Hamilton Miss Mabel Herd Miss Ruth Pape Miss Agnes Dowdell and couples for Opera Carmen matinee in Cleveland. Also mentions Miss Betty Ross wedding in Brooklyn Memorial Church and various attendees from Oberlin Hamilton University of Michigan and Columbus guests.

Cleveland Carmen Helen Ginn Evelyn Lehmann Elizabeth Wilcox Ebba Foocelfus Viola Hargrave Claire Reynolds Sarah Hamilton Mabel Herd Ruth Pape Agnes Dowdell Max VanWormer F. T. Horan Sam Nagy Freese A. M. Hayes Colonial Apartments Akron Hayes Helen Pond Oberlin College Phyllis Pond Washington Agamn Aes Virginia Zalser Hamilton Avenue Betty Ross Henry Heiber Brooklyn Memorial Church Zalser University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Franseska Fromme Alicea Clark Maurice Allgeyer Columbus Henry Ingersoll, Jr West Avenue Ingersoll Trovatore Henry E. Manning Matilda Lakewood Thomas Lawrence Lewisburg Pennsylvania Harry Lawrence Richard Youngstown Fred Lawrence Cascade Street Anna Egolf Richard S. Ho W. O. Zaiser Ross-Hieber Richard King Mansfield William Robertson Maurice Wagner Washington, D. C Tenth Street Wagner Pennsylvania Central Airlines M. J. Guerra Doris Todd Willis Marjorie Jancis F. Steinhauser HW. VM. Hurlburt Henry Nagorka J. McMillan Sara Betsy Bradford

Lorelei Club Plans Growth At Thursday Gathering

Lorelei club met Thursday at Donna Jéan Mertz’s home. Members discussed larger membership and near term plans. Dessert was served by the hostess with help from sister Marion. The group will reconvene in two weeks at Eileen Mahl’s home.

Lorelei Club Donna Jéan Mertz Marion Eileen Mahl

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Hospital admissions include Mrs. James Burt of 115 Chestnut, Mrs. Edna La Peere of 204 E Broad, Mrs. Archie Buswell of 610 Dewey, Mrs. Douglas Lowles of Devon Court Apts, Edward Pallas of 433 Adams, Floyd Busch of Columbia Station, Carlton Adams of LaGrange Ohio, Margaret Mate of Grafton, and Stewart Shuman of 558 E Bridge. Discharges list James Bauers of 116 Kipling, Mrs. William Beal and baby girl of 224 W Bridge, Mrs. Roland Peterson of 324 Kenyon, Mrs. James Burt of 115 Chestnut, Richard Ryan of 531 West, Mrs. Truman Carmel of 144 Pasadena, Richard Blaine of 416 Kenyon, and Rocky Bilancini of Lorain.

James Burt Chestnut St Edna Lapeere E. Broad St Archie Buswell Dewey Douglas Lowles Devon Apts Edward Pallas Adams St Floyd Busch Columbia Carlton Adams LaGrange Ohio Margaret Mate Grafton Stewart Shuman E. Bridge James Bauers Kipling St William Beal W. Bridge Roland Peterson Kenyon Richard Ryan West St Truman Carmel Pasadena Richard Blaine Rocky Bilancini Lorain

Girl Scouts Plant Tree In Arbor Day Service

The American Lesson Home on Ohio Street hosted an Arbor Day ceremony as the Forget-me-not Troop planted a Norway maple on the tree lawn. Mothers of the scouts and auxiliary members attended. Betty Van Duyke led the program with pledges, readings, songs, and a time capsule placement.

Ohio Street Girl Scouts A. M. Hannaford H. W. Pond D. D. Hull Paul Roig Betty van Duyke Betty von Duyke Deborah Silsbee Betty van Dyke Marjorie Mudge Grace Sharrer Virginis Vaughn Wanda Mae Schmitkens Viola von Duyke Jean Farnie Virginia Goodrich Patty Woxlar

Tigre dia Local Club Holds Tureen Luncheon

Twelve members met at Mrs Elizabeth MacDonald’s Beverly Court home yesterday at 12 30 for a tureen luncheon after the regular business meeting. Prizes were won by Mrs Lilian Boddy and Mrs Florence Brown. Mrs O Barton will host the next meeting May 1 at her Seventh Street home.

Tigredia Elizabeth MacDonald Beverly Court Lilian Boddy Florence Brown O ' Barton Seventh Street

Ampol and Arpol Clubs Host Members Meeting and Party

The Ampol Club meets at Holy Cross church club room at 3 50 Sunday afternoon to discuss dues and club business. A party follows honoring Frank Fritz and fiancée Mass Selma Pilarczyk of Grafton with music and refreshments for members only.

Arpol Club Holy Cross Church Frank Fritz Selma Pilarczyk Grafton

LePont Club Hosts Card Party At Harrison Street Home

Miss Phyliss Duckett hosted the LePont club with assists from Miss Leona Smith and Miss Edna Albrecht. Floral decor featured daffodil and sweet pea arrangements. Three tables saw players, with Mrs. Robert Burns and Miss Olivette Lauck earning prizes for their scores. Small tables also served a refreshment course.

Elisha the Imitator Lesson Sunday Morning

L B Hindman will present Elisha the Imitator for the Elyria Men's Bible Class at M C A at 9 30. Special music includes vocal solos by Mrs Doris Monroe. Royal Neighbors held a thre en supper last night in Woodman Hall. Lorain County convention planned in Am heret on May nineteenth.

Elisha L. B. Hindman Elyria Doris Monroe Woodman Hall Lorain County Amheret

Child Bitten By Dog In Neighborhood Incident

Six year old Shirley Mackin daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Mackin of 512 Lake Avenue received radical treatment about 6 pm yesterday after being bitten on the left thigh by a dog while playing near her home. Police said the dog belonged to Donald Roots of Shear Street and Roots promised to dispose of the animal.

Shirley Mackin William A Mackin Lake Avenue Donald Roots Shear Street Roots

Friendly Tensions Behind Shifting Alliances Recalled

The report notes cautious cooperation between nations if each respects perceived territorial boundaries, with occasional conflicts arising. The memory recalls Germany and Italy appearing friendly until June, hinting at latent strain beneath outward rapport.

Germany Italy

Kipton Wreck Anniversary Recalled by County Residents

Tomorrow marks the forty six anniversary of the Kipton rail wreck in which eight lives were lost. The 1891 crash between fast mail train No 14 and Toledo accommodation No 21 near Kipton station killed both engineers and mail clerks and injured others. Engineers Topliff and Bacon were Toledo men. Several named victims include Hamill, Bowerfind, Clement, Nugent, McKinley, and McDowell. The item also notes Mussolini Hitler discussions in 1934 and global political analysis by Dr. Hubbard at a dinner meeting with local groups.

Kipton Toledo Charles L. Topliff George Bacon Lfe Topliff Railroad Ben Barnes Tim Daley Elgins Charles C. Hamill John J. Bowerfind F. F. Clement Cleveland F. J. Nugent C. J. McKinley Conneaut C. L. McDowell Ashtabula

Oberlin Welcomes Legion Commander Harry Colmery as Alum

Oberlin College awaits Harry W. Colmery, American Legion commander and former Oberlin athlete, to return April 30 as a distinguished alum first since his 1910s baseball days. He will present the FIDAC medal honoring Oberlin’s peace efforts and goodwill.

Oberlin Harry W. Colmery American Legion Oberlin College Colmery Combarace Cctmers Agos Legion Topeka Kansas American Legion Monthly Legionnaires J. T. Henderson Oberlin Business College Brock Henderson Glen Gray Minerva Hisedort Harry Colmery Chatauqua Lake Redpath Chatauqua Bureau University of Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Utah Officers Training Camp California Kelly Field Texas Carruthers Field Forth Worth Army Aviation Reserve Corps

Home Savings chairman Jerry Wooley works at 90th birthday

Jerry Wooley, chairman of the board of the Home Savings & Loan Company, celebrated his 90th birthday by reporting for work. Wooley continues to take an active part in the affairs of the company.

Youngstown, CO Jerry Wooley The Home Savings & Loan Company Wooley

Report on NRS placements in Ohio and nationwide

The National Reemployment Service reports about 162 732 placements in Ohio over two fiscal years with 0 204 in Private Industry and 9 000 000 nationwide, including 2 250 208 in Private Industry. Lorain County office at 14 Broad Street accounted for 2 811 Private placements under Ernest Splete.

Ohio National Lorain County Us. 14 Broad Street Ernest Splete

Relief legislation stalemate widens in legislature

Lawmakers in both houses show indifference to the relief program. The administration’s plan has been rejected by the senate and the house vetoed both the permanent relief bill and the Lawrence Stop-Gap bill. Observers fear larger counties may fend for themselves amid apathy. Baggott forces vow to push cuts in the appropriations bill despite slim odds for change in committee.

Senate House Lawrence Baggott Senate Finance Committee

Wellington completes DeWolf Street sewer project

Construction of the WPA financed sanitary sewer on DeWolf Street will finish Saturday. Twelve workers will be shifted to the sanitary trunk sewer project. WPA support totaled 1946.09 dollars with the sponsor providing 528.00.

Wellington DeWolf St WPA

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Arlington New Jersey Order of Eastern Star Temple Charlotte Thayer Alberta Fitch Alta Bowdler Ethel Wice Hazel Brodbeck Mary Maples Aylward Avenue Club Daisy Standen Susan Lewis Merfield Forest Street L. M. Merrow Frank Luppino Miss Seward U. S Day’s Music Store iCalendar Mrs. Lewis Elyria Business College Arbor Day Service Ampol Club Elyria Men’s Bible Class Até Imperial Furniture Co Kipton Wreck Venice France Alps England Modern Beauty Shoppe Eryka Sav TJ. Bldg Ohtoan Joe Eerles
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