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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1928

Page

11

Garden Club meeting and wedding shower in Elyria

Mrs Clarence Green hosted thirteen Research Club members in Oxford Court with talks on home garden tips and a garden path description. A May 19 wedding for Miss Mable Gaston and Leroy Fridenstine was celebrated at Elyria Woman's club with pink white decor, wooden hearts game, luncheon, and concealed pink heart announcements.

Clarence Green Oxford Court Research Club Rolcall Sidney Boynton Elfreda Hecock John Hecock Lake Avenue Will Davis Hecock Elyria Florence Stetson Agnes Kalter Mable Gaston Leroy Fridenstine Gaston

Daisy Club Hosts Pink Birthday Meeting at Mrs Meschke’s

Mrs. Gus Meschke entertained the Daisy Club on Bath Street with a birthday party theme for herself and Mrs. Blakeslee. Progressive Pedro yielded prizes to Blakeslee first Knowles second Boothroyd third and Krugman consolation. Bertha Gehrke and Erhke attended as guests. the season’s last meeting featured pink and white decor and a large pink rose cake.

Gus Meschke Daisy Club Bath Street Pedro Frank Blakeslee Bernice Knowles Bertha Boothroyd Jessie Krugman Bertha Gehrke Erhke

St John's Ladies Aid Quilting at School Auditorium

Members of the Ladies' Aid Society of St. John's spent yesterday afternoon at the school auditorium quilting. Hostesses were Mrs. Paul Hull and Mrs. Fred Stark. Readings by Mrs. Schmittgern and Mrs. Wellert with Maxine and Ruth Koerper cited. Refreshments served. In two weeks Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Sudro will host a business meeting at the same venue.

Ladies’ Aid Society of St. John’s Paul Hull Fred Stark Charles Schmittgern John Wellert Maxine Ruth Koerp George Martin John Sudro

Golden Rule Bible Class Meets At Mrs Wendell’s Home

The Golden Rule Bible Class of the U. P. church met yesterday afternoon at 45 Cedar street home of Mrs. Irvin Wendell. Fifteen members and one visitor attended. Mrs Schulze led devotionals and several papers were read. A duet by Mrs Wendell and Mrs C L Bristol, and a solo by Mrs I A Lawrence were performed. A business session voted to hold the next meeting on the third Thursday in July at the church.

U. P. Church Irwin Wendell Cedar Street Schulze Wendell C. L. Bristol I. A. Lawrence

Local clubs hold meetings and dances across Hamilton area

Social events fill the week with bridge play at Mrs. Fred Tite’s home yielding prizes for Mrs. Louie Whitney first and Mrs. Nancy Jenkins fourth. May third invitation to Mrs. E. J. Blaser’s Cornell avenue home. Berean Class and Methdist Church discussions, piano by Marian and Louise Keeler, and refreshments noted. Spanish War Veterans dance at Kh. of C. hall with attendees from Cleveland Lorain Oberlin. Sewing Circle hosted by J. B. Seward. six te en present, quilt blocks made, luncheon served. VFW Ladies Club lists Decoration Day observance plans in club rooms with business and social time.

Coterie Bridge Club Fred Tite Hamilton Avenue Claude Terry Nancy Jenkins Louie Whitney Ray Vestal E. J. Blaser Cornell Avenue Methodist, Church C. W. Koppes Edwin Kirby Oberlin Marian Louise Keeler C. Hall Cleveland Lorain William Wehlber Corbett Southam Dan Rothe

Women’s Evangelical Union Holds May District Plans

The Woman's Evangelical Union of St. Paul's Church met in the church parlors with good attendance. Mrs. E Oswald led devotionals and Mrs. Ed Pallas spoke on Modern Homes. Plans for the May ninth tenth district convention were made and Lorain county federation to be held next week. Committee chaired by Mrs Leo Meyers with several members served luncheon.

Woman's Evangelical Union of St. Paul's Church E Oswald Ed. Pallas County Federation of Evangelical Woman’s Unions Lorain Leo Meyers G. Miller E March W. A. Newmelier Neiding

Mrs Barbknecht Hosts High Bidders Club Gathering

Mrs Arthur Barbknecht entertained High Bidders members at Spruce Street yesterday with pedro games. First prize went to Mrs J Wilpelmy, second to Mrs Rourke, third to Mrs Horvath, low to Mrs Derek. New member Mrs Kraig inducted. Luncheon following. next meeting set with Mrs George Rourke on Williams Street.

Arthur Barbknecht High Bidders Spruce Street Mrs Horvath Barbknecht Pedro J. Wilpelmy Mra Rourke Horvath Derek Kraig George Rourke Willams Street

Elyma Woman's club honors Mrs O G Shep pard with luncheon and bridge

Officers and chairmen of the Child Welfare and Social Service department surprised Mrs O G Shep pard, chairman, with an informal tureen luncheon and bridge party yesterday afternoon at the Elyria Woman's club. A centerpiece of yellow daffodils and jonquils marked the table while bridge results named Mrs John Halpin high score and Mrs D Taylor second.

Child Welfare and Social Service Department Elyma Woman's Club O. G Sheppard Elyria Woman's Club John Halpin D. Taylor

Zonta Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Ruth Reinke Home

The Zonta Class of the Second Congregational church met at Ruth Reinke’s home on Like Avenue for their monthly gathering. After a business session, a progressive pitch game awarded first prize to Marjorie Scott, second to Irene Irnst, and consolation to Phyliss Jaycox.

Second Congregational Church Ruth Reinke Like Avenue Marjorie Scott Irene Irnst Phyliss Jaycox Tarvir Avenue

Bridge party announced by Elyria Country Club

Announcement of a bridge party at Elyria Country Club on Friday April 27 sponsored by Mrs Edwin Gillis assisted by Mrs A C Hudnutt. Proceeds support the Choral Department of the Musical Art Society. Fine Arts Department of the Elyna Woman's club hosts a separate heavy bridge party this Tuesday at two o'clock for department members only.

Country Club George H Brownell Harry Crandall Leonard Birch Elyria Country Club Edwin Gillis A. C. Hudnutt The Musical Art Society Elyna Woman's Club Heave Fine

Fortnightly Book Reviews Discuss Siegfried and Valery

Mrs William Muir Auld hosted a Fortnightly session featuring two book reviews. Andre Siegfried's America Comes of Age examines race, religion, and industrial shifts in the U S, noting melting pot pressures and a cautious view of civilizational leadership. The second review covers Valery's Var Net translated from French, praising symbolism and intellectual rigor, with emphasis on Leonardo da Vinci. The next meeting on May 3 will feature Miss Juliette Endly.

William Muir Auld Eastern Heights Boulevard America Andre Siegfried England M. Siegfried United States France E. F. Allen George Stevens Paul Valery French Academy MM. Valery Stevens Leonardo di Vinci Juliette Endly Lake Avenue

Circle No 3 Has Busy Meeting at Methodist Church

Circle No 3 of the Methodist church met yesterday in the church parlor with eleven members and one guest. Mrs Clayton Stranahan led devotionals. Mrs Ledyard's daughter played two piano solos, Mrs C W Koppes read two selections, and Mr Ledyard performed a piano solo. A social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs Art Frank, first c A Stranahan, and Mrs Paul Strobel. Next meeting May seventeenth. hostesses to be announced.

Whele No. 3 Methodist Church Clayton Stranahan

Wisteria Class Elects Officers at United Presbyterian

The Wisteria Class of the United Presbyterian church met last evening to elect officers. Ruth Blauvelt was chosen president, Mildrea Sipes vice president, Jene Clarkson secretary, Dorothy Boddy treasurer, Elva Baldwin missionary treasurer, and Mrs Volace press reporter. A picnic supper and music followed. May 1st were announced as the date with details to be announced later.

Wisteria United Presbyterian Church Ruth Blauvelt Mildrea Sipes Jene Clarkson Dorothy Boddy Elva Baldwin

Triangle Club Bunco Night At Homer Street

The Triangle Club met yesterday with Mrs W Shvaer on Homer Street. Bunco games produced high score for Mrs George Galley, second for Mrs Charles Koppe, third for Andre Tharer. A luncheon followed with dancing and social time. Mrs Max Slutzker on Clark Street to entertain in two weeks. WB 4A card party hosted by Mrs Schmidt of Erle Street. Mrs Griffis won first prize in five hundred, Mrs Nettle Woodruff second, Mrs Eleanor Sonnells third. In Pedro, Mrs Diederich first, Hattie Transman second, Bertha Lyberger third. three-course luncheon served. Assistants listed as Mrs Hansman, Mrs Schuster, Mrs Cetty Horace.

Triangle Club W. Shvaer Homer Street George Galley Charles Koppe Andre Tharer Cornell Max Slutzker Clark Street W. RB. A A Schmidt Erle Street Griffis Lodi Street Nettle Woodruff Eleanor Sonnells Pedro Diederich Hattie Transman Bertha Lyberger Schmidt Hansman Schuster Cetty Horace

Beacon Light Girls Club meeting at St Pauls church

The Beacon Light Girls Club of St Pauls Church met with Miss Dorothy Hignett on Chestnut street last night. Twelve members and two visitors attended Miss Knisper and Miss Anthony. A business meeting was followed by contests and a light lunch. The next meeting will be at Miss Nell Wachke's home on Fast River street.

Beacon Light Girls Club St. Paul's Church Dorothy Hignett Chestnut Street Knisper Anthony Nell Wachke Fast River Street

Elyria High Orchestra and Glee Club Concert Tonight

The Elyria High School Orchestra and Glee Club present a joint concert at the High School Auditorium at 8:15 PM directed by J. Martin Beck. The program features Offenbach, Czibulka, Morse, Gounod, Grieg, Tschaikovsky, Strauss, Dvorak, Bach, and Donizetti with several accompanists and combined choirs.

Elyria Glee Club J. Martin Beck Offenbach Stephanie Gavotte Czibulka Morse Brahms Faust Gounod Sigurd Jorsalfar Grieg Tschaikovsky Anson Strauss Girls Glee Club Veda Hasylor Dvorak Boys Glee Club Clare Short Alard Emil Kasper Ruth W. Pallas Bach Donezetti Glesa

West River Street Jolly Jokers host 500 games

Mrs Thelma Traxler entertained the Jolly Jokers Thursday evening at her West River street home. Ten games of 500 were played with high scores earned by Mrs Ben Krupke Mrs Orrin Baker and Mrs Thelma Traxler. Mrs J Leber was consoled for the low score. Light refreshments followed and Mrs Orrin Baker invited the club to meet May 3 at her West River street home.

Thelma Traxler Jolly Jokers West River Street Ben Krupke Orrin Baker J. Leber

Daughters of Scotland Hold Regular Meeting

The Daughters of Scotland held a regular business meeting last night planning a bake sale for next month and transacting several other items of importance. They ended with a luncheon.

The Daughters of Scotland

Admissions and Discharges Report from Steubenville Facility

Admissions list includes Mrs. George Burr at stop 2 Lake Avenue and Mrs. Fred A Brown at 324 Oxford with additional patients Mrs. Marcella Pace 417 West Fourteenth Street Mrs. Leo Jillison 256 Fifth Street Joe Berarducci 448 South South Street Steubenville Ohio Mary Ellen Pemberthy 248 Seventh Street Lindsey De Vol Detroit Michigan. Discharges: None.

George Burr Lake Avenue Fred A. Brown Oxford Marcella Pace West Fourteenth Street Leo Jillison Fifth Street Joe Berarducci South South Street Steubenville Ohio Mary Ellen Pemberthy Seventh Street Lindsey de Vol Detroit Michigan

Marriage Licenses Misread By Ice Company Ad

An odd classified snippet shows John W. Mitchell age 34 listed with a marriage license entry. The text shifts to an ice company ad noting an ice station at Hast Ave and Ninth St and an order line with delivery phone 2721.

John W. Mitchell North Hast Ave Ninth St J. P. Leber Ice

Local Residents Named in Ridgeville Area Notices

Ridgeville residents and nearby towns list names ages and occupations including John Tonies a 22 year old blacksmith of Lorain Helen Kraly a 19 year old clerk of Lorain and Gust L Angelinas a 26 year old cook of Lorain with Marie Hunady 21 of Lorain and Reverend Erithemus also of Lorain along with Rev Duda of Lorain and a minister of Elyria in Eaton township and Wan da Leadenham in the Ridgeville area.

Ridgeville Wanda Leadenham Eaton Township Elyria John Tonies Lorain Helen Kraly Duda Gust L. Angelinas Laorain Cook Marie Hunady Erithemus

Rev N Lehmann to Occupy Elyria St Pauls Pulpit

The Rev. N Lehmann of Cincinnati former pastor of St Pauls Elyria arrived last night and will preach at St Pauls Sunday morning. He stays with his son Karl Lehmann on Third Street. Mrs Hogan of Middletown announces birth of daughter Lois Mildred on April 13 at Middletown hospital.

N. Lehmann Cincinnati Ohio St. Paul's Church Elyria St. Paul’s Lehmann Karl Lehmann Third Street Donald Hogan Shafer Street Middletown Middletown Hospital Lois Mildred Hogan Mildred E Singledecker Paul Brand Wooster Street Edward Neldinc Mable Walter Nelding Vermilion Millard Harrison Birmingham E. Ott Violet Ott Northam Street Carl Krause Rob

Local Social Notes Highlight Amherst, Grafton Visitors

Amherst resident Mrs Ott hosted guests including Miss ert and Miss Jane Parks from Grafton spent time with Elyria residents. A daughter was born to Abraham and Mrs Thomas at Memorial hospital, and a son born to Fred A Brown and family at Elyria hospital. The Hart couple will relocate to Newark New Jersey for employment with Oxweld Plant. Reverend W C Fowler returned yesterday from Columbus.

Ert Amherst Violet Ott Jane Parks Grafton Elyria Ralph Cole Lake Avenue Abraham Thomas Fuller Road Memorial Hospital Fred’ A. Brown Oxford Avenue Elyria Hospital Floyd Hart Stop 95 Oberlin Road Newark New Jersey W. C. Fowler Columbus

Ohio women join workforce at rising census pace

Ohio, where hte had been in at tendance at the International convention of Churches of Christ. Women now are employed in that 385 of the 672 gainful occupations listed by the United States census.

Ohio Hte International Convention of Churches of Christ

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Mi65s BRS G. Meschke Ladies’ Aid OF ST. John’s Church Bridge Club MRS Berean Seasion Wertman Ae Womes ‘¢ Club High Bidders Club Honor Department Circle NO. 3 Beacon Light Miss Hignett Brown Company Orchestra Tonight Josephine Haserodt East 7Th St Wildercraft DLO Central Cafeteria Supper Church of Christ Jean Josselyn Graff Broad St. Sharp Spencer Elizabeth Wood Howett Carek Ac Ul A B Jewelry CO Broad St
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