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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1935

Page

9

Kennedy party surprised by Anabel Markel wedding

Guests invited by Mr and Mrs L B Kennedy at 335 Princeton Avenue learned that Miss Anabel Markel and Leon E Ryan had already exchanged marriage vows. The ceremony occurred February 21 conducted by Rev J F Duncan of the Presbyterian Church Mercer PA. Music cards and a buffet luncheon followed the gift shower as the couple announced the marriage.

L. B. Kennedy Princeton Avenue Anabel Markel Leon E. Ryan 3. F. Duncan Presbyterian Church Mercer Pennsylvania

Elyria Men’s Bible Class Easter Program at Rivoli Theatre

The Elyria Men’s Bible Class hosts a morning program with contralto soloist Mrs. D A Baird and class orchestra led by Prof Henri Gilbert. Red Powell performs The Holy City on trombone. Ralph Standen leads song service and L B Hindman gives a brief Easter message as H L Cordrey presides. All men welcome at 9 30.

Elyria Men's Bible D. A. Baird Henri Gilbert Charles ‘‘Red’” Powell Holy City Ralph Standen L. B. Hindman H. L. Cordrey Rivoli Theatre

Pilgrim Community church class plans Easter decor and devotions

S. O. 8 class met at Marie Gratz s home on Williams Street to discuss a money raising plan and decorate the church for Easter. Lottie Smith to lead devotions at the May 3 meeting at Lucille Henderson s home on Boston Avenue. Peanut sisters chosen and lunch served after the meeting.

S. O Pilgrim Community Church Marie Gratz Williams Street Lottie Smith Lucille Henderson Boston Avenue

Mothers Junior Legion Auxiliary Plans May Seventeenth Dinner

The Mothers Junior Legion Auxiliary met Thursday at Legion Home and organized a mother daughter dinner for May 17. They practiced for a program to aid crippled children at Gates Hospital this afternoon. The next regular meeting is set for May 3 with Ruth Meinke Mary Belz and Dorothy Terrell on the committee.

Junior Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Gates Hospital Ruth Meinke Mary Belz Dorothy Terrell

Easter Meeting Plan At Intermediate C E Society

Last Sunday Rev E W Allen urged each Intermediate C E member to learn four Bible verses starting with A B C and D. This Sunday evening either Rev Allen or Mrs Demos will hear them Myra Shafer will lead the meeting with the topic The Meeting of Easter Special music includes a trumpet solo Holy City by Earl Demos accompanied by Jeanne Little

E. W. Allen Church of Christ Intermediate C. E. Society

Student Dept Recital at First Congregational Church

The Junior Department of Firma Musical Art Society presents its annual recital on Tuesday evening April 23 at 7 30 o clock. Miss Louise Brown leads a miscellaneous program with student performers and scrapbooks from the year on display inviting the public.

Department of Firma Musical Art Society First Congregational Church Louise Brown

Easter Monday Dance at the Hedges provides music

Tom and Jerry's Orchestra led by C. D. Bott will perform at the Easter Monday dance at the Hedges venue. Local patrons encouraged to attend for an evening of live entertainment and dancing.

the Hedges Tom and Jerry’s Orchestra C. D. Bott

Mind Power Lecture At First Spiritualist Church

The First Spiritualist church announces Sundays subject Mind Power with Pastor Fryberger delivering the lecture. Spirit messages will follow from the pastor and other workers. Mid week services are Monday at 7 30 and Wednesday 2 to 4. Public invited to all services.

Spiritualist Church Fryberger

Local personal notices list of Elyria visitors and travelers

Mr and Mrs Robert Moore and family depart Sunday for Van Wert Ohio to visit relatives. Pittsburgh visitors include Mr and Mrs John Houserman and son with Mrs Lucy Houserman. D H Pinkney and son David in Oberlin for Easter then Elyria. Calif ornia winter travelers Charlie Fell Sr J J Dillon return home. Local residents host Alfred Carter post Porto Rico voyage en route to Wisconsin. R G Balls hosts in laws Blakey of Indianapolis and Leidheiser of Youngstown. Easter visits to Wellston, Ashtabula, Gulf Farms and Scarsdale follow. Born to Maurice Durkee a son April 20 at Elyria Memorial. Various trips to Palm Springs Cambridge Cleveland and California mentioned.

Robert Moore van Wert Ohio John Houserman Pittsburgh Lucy Houserman D. H. Pinkney David Oberlin Elyria Charlies Fell, Sr J. J. Dillon Middle Avenue California Theer E. G. Curtiss Tenth Street Alfred Carter Porto Rico Wisconsin R. G. Balls Fourth Street R. M. Blakey Indianapolis Indiana R. J. Leidheiser Youngstown Harold Prestage Nancy Lou East Avenue R. G. Young Wellston Virginia Goodwin Middletown High School Adelbert Avenue Betty Gutensohn Philadelphia George Stevens Winifred Fay Ashtabula Washington Avenue Miss Fay Ashtabula High School Barbara Martha Suppes Hathaway-Brown School Cleveland Gulf Farms Tom Cushing Ohios Street Scarsdale New York Raymond Davies West 110Th Street Davies Thomas Davies Fairlawn Avenue Carl Dillon City R. B. Lersch Jane Lersch William Gates Harry Life Aletha Haugh Wooster Street Cambridge Jay Herbert Jay Mansfield Howard Aubry McClure Sharon Pennsylvania Herbert Home Fifth Street George Tufford Third Street Ray Lamar Columbia Avenue

Automobiles salesmen licensed in Oberiin region

Licenses issued to Manfrid Paul Ernst an automobile salesman of Oberiin and Maisy Carter Mann of Oberiin appear in the latest local registrar records.

Manfrid Paul Ernst Oberiin Maisy Carter Mann

Community club and society meetings listed for Lorain area

Calendar notes outline multiple clubs and societies meeting around Lorain County. Entries include December gatherings hosted by Mrs. Carl Gett on 11th Street, Susanana Wesley with Mrs. Lowry Snow on 12th Street, and various groups such as Snony Side Up and Sega Club with listed hosts. Also mentions Colonial Club at Woman's Club, Major Woodworth Day program at Elyria Woman's Club, and several church and civic groups meeting in local halls and homes.

Dubs Dec Carl Gett 11Th Street Lorain Co. Dental Society Susanana Wesley Lowry Snow 12Th Street Snony Side E. F. Weber Carolina Avenue Sega Betty Spinks Marseilles Avenue Claire Emerich Middle Avenue Monday Colonial Woman's Club F. W. Salisbury Major Woodworth

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Names and Addresses

A community hospital report lists admissions and discharges of residents. Included are Mrs. Donald Hitsman, Mrs. Maurice Durkee, Howard Arnold, Mrs. Sol Mendelsohn, Mrs. William Laundon, Mrs. George Neve with baby girl, Mrs. Frank Winckle, Charles Lewis, Mrs. Porter Bingham, Mrs. Keith Rice, Joseph Meranti, Mrs. Paul Barkacs, Mrs. Harry Walsh, Mrs. Carl Sprague with baby girl and other listed local names and addresses.

Donald Hitsman E. 16Th Street Maurice Durkee Grafton Howard Arnold Valley City Sol Mendelsohn W. 4Th Street William Laundon George Neve E. Broad Frank Winckle Cleveland Charles Lewis Fifteenth Street Porter Bingham Avon Keith Rice Joseph Meranti West Avenue

Eastern Star Meeting Highlights With Visiting Worthy Matron

O. E. S. Had a regular session with a brief business meeting. Guest Mrs. Peltz, Worthy Matron of Madria Chapter in Cleveland, attended. Inspection is scheduled for the next meeting Friday evening May 3.

Order of Eastern Star Peltz Madria Cleveland

Drill Practice At I O O F Hall On May Third

The Protected Home Circle met at I O O F Hall with good attendance. Routine business was completed and the drill team held a practice. The next regular session is scheduled for May third in I O O F Hall.

Mary I. O. O. F. Hall

Degree Practice Groups Meet At I O O F Hall

The Junior Circle met last evening in the I O O F hall with good attendance. After the business meeting the Junior degree team practiced. The next meeting was planned to [text incomplete].

What the New Deal demands for equity in its division

The text argues that New Deal equity is not avoidance of business losses or anti business policy. It calls for a fair partition of the national dividend among labor capital and management, and also includes consideration of the consuming public.

Henry I original yard length origin

In medieval England the yard originated with King Henry I who defined it as the distance from the tip of his nose to the end of his thumb. The definition reflects royal standardization of measures in early English governance.

Henry I of England

Revival at Church of the Nazarene on Cleveland Street

The Church of the Nazarene at 419 Cleveland Street hosts a revival starting April 2 with special singing instrumental solos and evangelistic preaching. Evangelists are Rev. A. H. Perry of Dayton First Church and Rev. Charles A. Gibson district superintendent. Perry preaches first week then Gibson the second. Services begin nightly at 8:45 p.m. All are invited.

Church of the Nazarene Cleveland Street A. H. Perry Dayton Ohio First Church of the Nazarene Chas. A. Gibson Perry Gibson Lorain Co

Local Social Roundup From La Grange Area

April social notes from La Grange and Wellington detail visits and dinners among Cox Whitney Opfer and Greeley families. Travelers include Clarence Tretsworth, Gerald Rawson, and Delbert Oliver visiting Cleveland Columbus Findlay and Me d ina. Temperance film shown. many relatives and friends noted with church and club activities across Elyria Lorain and Wooster.

Alumni Association to Hold June Get-Together Dance

The Alumni Association held a business meeting at James Nichols’s home. A Saturday evening event on June 1 was selected for the annual gathering and dance with various committees forming plans.

James Nichols

Women Foreign Mission tea in Grafton highlights

Fifty attendees gathered at Mrs. P. H. Rogers home for a Women's Foreign Missionary tea. Japanese lanterns and flowers decorated the rooms. Edith Howard spoke on stewardship, Mrs. A. C. Beers discussed Missions, and a pantomime Froth of the Liquid Jade was staged by local girls. Performances included a duet Beautiful Japan and tap dancing. Refreshments followed with a silver offering collected.

Edna Taylor Japan Lucius Bartlett F. J. Carmean Shirley Rogers Patsy Rogers Phyllis Haines Vivian Bartlett

Belden Grange holds regular meeting with ceremony

Belden Grange met at their hall on Wednesday evening with good attendance. The charter was draped for J Emory Hosler in a notable ceremony. After business the lecture hour featured an open session and a Better Homes program. Miles Knechtges spoke on the Federal Housing Act. Miss Lois Rogers performed violin with Mrs Agnee Wise at piano, reading by Mrs J D Mennell, Ruth Stock sang Keep the Home Fires Burning with Mrs B I Nesbett on piano, a musical quiz, pantomime An Evening Home Scene, by the Juvenile Grange.

Belden Grange J. Emory Hosler Miles Knechtges Little Gray West Lois Rogers Agnee Wise

Buckingham Twenty Fifth Anniversary Surprise in LaGrange

A April 16 gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Buckingham in LaGrange celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Relatives enjoyed music games and a fine luncheon. Gifts of silverware were presented. forty two guests attended including Coyless Bearer Stegman Tran Buckingham Wise and Trenchard families and guests from Elyria and Litchfield.

W. H. Buckingham LaGrange Coyless Harry Bearer Max Bearer W. H. Stegman William Harold Elyria Clyde Bradley Kenneth Litchfield Emily Tran Roy Tran Evadene Arlene Joyce Trenchard William Buckingham E. H. Wise Thomas Buckingham Maxine Bernice Leon

Lyndon O E S Members Meet in La Grange

Lyndon Chapter O E S held a regular meeting in La Grange with nineteen members present including Mrs. Marion Hitchcock and Mrs. Frances Trembatich. They hosted twenty five guests from Dennison Chapter Cleveland after a program with cream and cake refreshments.

Lyndon Chapter la Grange Marion Hitchcock Frances Trembatich Ella Bladowski Irma Guyeska Susan Cragin Thelma Horn Blanche Edwards Mabel Durkee Estella Aldrich Nellie Lehman Reece Arthur Bennett John Clark C. B. Finley Dennison Cleveland

Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Johnson at Home

Mrs W B Johnson celebrated her birthday with a pleasant surprise at her home on Wednesday April 17. Guests included Mrs William Pfeiffer and Mr and Mrs Clayton Pfeiffer of Carlisle Mrs 3 F Jackson of Penfield Mr and Mrs H E Harrison daughter Alice Mrs Winnie Foltz Mrs Pauline Dushenske and Mrs E C Johnson of Lamites committees appointed by the president invitations issued by secretary Fern Haynes and class histories of 1885 and 1905 will be given.

W. DB. Johnson Mittees Fern Haynes

Circle group pot luck dinners announced for April

Circle No 1 led by Mrs Adams will host a pot luck dinner on Tuesday April 23 at Mrs F J Knowles home. Circle No 3 led by Mrs Rawson will serve dinner at Mrs Edward Haynes home on the same day. On Wednesday April 24 group No 4 Mrs Wilcott’s division will serve dinner at Mrs Alva Spicer home. Mrs C W Heath has returned from a visit with her daughter Mrs Clifton Betts Elyria. Mrs McQuade and Marilyn of Cleveland were weekend guests of Mrs John Wolfe.

Adam F. J. Knowles Rawson Edward Haynes Alva Spicer Wilcott C. W. Heath Clifton Betts Elyria McQuade Marilyn Cleveland John Wolfe

Gleaners Plan Sunrise Easter Service at M E Church

Members of the Gleaners class of the M E church sponsor a sunrise service at 6 30 Easter morning followed by breakfast and a program during Sunday school and then the preaching service. Special services were held nightly last week with the school mixed chorus directed by Hazel Miner. Communion was observed Friday evening. Mrs Otto Millers sister from West Virginia aids at the telephone central. Rev and Mrs Glenn Wilson recently hosted Ruth Cooley from Dunkirk New York Helen Cooley from Forestville New York and Florence Knopper of Hamburg New York.

Gleaners M. E. Church Hazel Miner Otto Miller West Virginia Telephone Central Glenn Wilson Ruth Cooley Dunkirk N. Y Helen Cooley Forestville Florence Knopper Hamburg

Local Social Notes Highlight Bentons and Pfeiffers

Grange, Mr and Mrs Irwin Benton, Mrs Esther Pfeiffer, Miss Abe Johnson, Mr and Mrs Johnson are listed in a community social snippet. Names appear in a curtal roster of residents and guests in a late newspaper item.

Social visitors and local calls fill Elyria week

Mrs Grace Park and Miss Olive Park visit in Cleveland as Jeanne Park heads there for the week. Numerous local families share Sunday and weekend visits across Elyria, Lorain, Ridgeville, Amherst, and surrounding towns, including Durkees, Schriver, Koepkes, Pfeiffers, and Swarts. Some residents attend beekeeping meetings in Camden and Elyria Clinic visits noted.

Grace Park Olive Park Cleveland Jeanne Park Dewey Aldrich LaGrange George Dent Frank Dent Ridgeville D. A. Swarts Guy Durkee E. E. Durkee Eaton Stella Pryor A. B. Pfeiffer Alexander Schwed Walter Wolf Rose Longwell Lorain Richard Looy Leo Rowley Penfield Marion Johnson Elyria Ira Swartz Clogg Needles Robert Barrett Marseilles Mary Evelyn Coles Youngstown F.E. Schriver George Koepke Orville and Warren Willard Kreeger Amherst John Koepke Lake John Koekpe Karl Ross Butternut Ridge Schrieger Kenneth Colby Cincinnati Roy Riging A.B. Pfeiffer Mary Davidson Elyria Clinic John Schriver Pevionen

North Ridgeville Garden Club meeting outlines May plans

North Ridgeville April 20 The Garden Club met at Town Hall naming social committee for May 20 eight o’clock eve ning. Members will raise gladioli and dahlias, share box refreshments, and report on woods trips led by four group leaders. A September Flower Show is planned and Justin Diederich spoke on planting and fertilizing. Seeds shrubs and bulbs were exchanged.

North Ridgeville Woods M. Barter Fields Sterling Mills Marcella Schmitz Edna Dunham West End Garden Club Ruth Dunham Lee Walker Justin Diederich Diederich

Mrs E C Young Confined by Injuries at Home

Mrs E C Young is confined to her home after injuries from a stair fall. Mrs Mat Alflen, visiting relatives here, traveled to Cleveland Tuesday and will return soon.

E. C. Young Mat Alflen Cleveland

Rift Between Roosevelt and Taft Deepened With Africa Hunt

The exchange in the White House revealed a growing distance between Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft. Roosevelt’s support of Hughes and Taft’s shift away from liberal ideals led to lasting distrust. The split helped form the Progressive party, aiding Democratic victory in the ensuing years.

Illiamn Howard Taft Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Charley Gore Africa Nona White House Roosevelt Hughes Republicap Taft Progressive Party Unica

Island Mayor 70 Retires After Fling

Ventura California reports Charles Peterson 70 known as the Mayor of Anacapa Island ended a three week visit with a $400 spree on food snuff and pipe tobacco to last three years. He pledged not to return and urged visitors to travel to the island if they wish to see him again.

Ventura Cal Charles Peterson Anacapa Island Peterson Anacapa Santa Barbara Channel

Treitschke on War as National Spirit and Divine Institution

German philosopher Treitschke portrays war as the true realization of the national spirit, stating it is normal food and exercise for the nation and culminates in the belief that it should be regarded as an institution established by God.

Treitschke

Epidemic Strikes Schools Reducing Attendance in Columbus

A sharp rise in illnesses including colds and children's diseases hits Columbus schools with nearly 150 students absent. Local families report disrupted attendance as communities cope with the outbreak. Mrs. R. Minkler of Lorain stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. George Buck.

Columbus R. Minkler Lorain George Buck

Elyria Eagles Easter Monday Dance Night Flyer

Easter Monday event by the Elyria Eagles invites all to attend on April 22. Admission is 25 cents per person with refreshments available. A simple community social with open invitation and clear entry details.

Elyria Eagles

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Elyria Men's Bible Class Eldotread Tire & Supply CO Avonisle Park Avon Pioneer Club Eden Mission’s End Anthony Eden Lord Privy Seal Lady Eden London Europe I. 0.O. F. Hall Laura I. Baldt, A. M Teachers College Columbia University N.Y Ing Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Department Fifth Ave LA Grange, CO Ernest Cox Lewis Whitney Wellington W. H. Knowles Wre Myers Clarence Tretsworth Michigan Bessie Rumsey Harold Opfer Charles Opfer Russell Charles Greeley Larai Gerald Rawson Gordon Adams Andrew Rawson Parent- Teacher's Association Orva Hastings Jack Ulmschneider B. L. Robbins John Yeackel Ford Loomis George Woodruff John Love The Baptist Church M. Walker George McCoy Wooster C. H. Opfer George Coleman Medina Leland M. . Heath Emil Ruth Glenn South Amherst Alonzo Jackson Findlay Delbert Oliver Lee Fasnacht Adventist Church Ina Carr Robert Oliver Julia Richmond Sarah Miller Marie Rockwood Charity Hospital May Wheeler Rev. Blackburn W. W. Rockwood C. W. Gott Leslie LaMar Gott Sherrod Memorial Hospital Julius Wilcox Hagel Kane John Curtiss T. F. Callely Farm Woman's Club Ober- Min B.L. Wilcox Charles Sparks Fred Freeman Alumnt Grange Meeting E. Schriner Lorain County Beekeepers Association R. E. Blackwell Camden Dunham Martha Jane Schriver Patsy P. H. Rogers Vern Reisinger Strickland Farm North Street B. T. Nesbett Byron Nesbett F. E. Schriver Gilbert Miedrich Y Elmo Scott Watson Island Pinger WW. Broad &. Pb Gerber’s Broad St SWIFT East Ave Imperial Furniture Co
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