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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1933
Page
5
A brief notice from Lagrange reports noon callers at the M J Conry Harwaan site. The item notes a local gathering and identifies the location for those attending.
The seventh LaGrange school spelling contest results show second grade average 99.235 with 23 perfect papers led by Robert Camp and Betty Carmen. Third grade average 99.74 with 35 perfects including Jane Jones and Arthur Shoenberger. Fourth grade 9968 average with 28 perfect papers. Fifth grade 989 average with 22 perfect papers. Sixth grade average 97.47 with 13 perfect spellers. Third grade wins the spelling banner for the second time this year. The week also features State Education tests and reports on the Senior Scholarship contest at Elyria High where June Mohler and Donald Linden tied for first and move to district competition. Local notices cover bus trips, visits, and upcoming Mother-Daughters Banquet and Junior Senior receptions at Oberlin Inn.
The Jolly Friendship Club met with Mrs. Ray Shaw of Enfield and Miss Elsie Shaw assisted as hostess. A social afternoon followed a covered dish dinner. La Grange attendees included Mrs. Leon Hastings Mrs. Arthur Dushinske Mrs. W Turner Mrs. Otto Miller and Mrs. William Nichols with others joining in the cheerful gathering.
Elrria hosts welcomed Charles Knott and sons Kenneth and Russell on Saturday. Visitors included Father Conro and Dorothy Miller from Youngstown. Mrs. Fay admitted to hospital Tuesday. Ak ron’s Mr and Mrs John Conry stayed with his parents over the weekend. Basore and Charles Knott drove to Orrville on business Monday. Murray family from Toledo Cleveland Elyria and their children spent the weekend with James Murray’s family. Monica Fay of Toledo visited. Roy Kenyon visited New London Tuesday night. Murray children were Sunday afternoon guests of their grandparents, Mr and Mrs Loren Rumsey.
A crowd attended a Monday night basketball banquet at the Congregational church. Kenneth Buckles was toastmaster. Oberlin High School athletic instructor Lea Holden spoke on origin and essentials of basketball players. Letters were presented to several players and former stars. The Girls Glee Club performed multiple numbers.
Rev Lindbeck was a Tuesday caller at the F. A. Denman home. A group including Dorothy Knott Ellen Conry Anna Nolan Mary Conry Virginia Guine ste Helen Conry Katherine Nolan Francis Conry Clarence Krause Jack Guthrie Patrick Nolan Edward Conry and Robert Martin were entertained at bridge Sunday evening at the T J Mockler home. Cards and music were the diversions of the evening. At a late hour the hostess served a bountiful lunch.
Funeral services for Fred E Parker age 72 were held Thursday at St Marie church. He died Monday night at the home of his daughter Mrs William Conrs. Born November 29 1861 he lived his life in the community. He leaves two sons Elon Parker Akron and Clare Parker Elyria seven grandchildren and many friends. Burial under W L Pease at St Marys Cemetery. Also notes on visits by Harry Shaffer and Mrs R F Kenyon to local homes.
During an industrial arts class on April 14 at North Olmsted High School, Tippy Limpert had his left hand caught in a joiner, severing two fingers at the first joint. He received first aid at school, then was taken to Dr Rankin's home and later to Berea Community Hospital for treatment.
Easter Sunday service began with Sunday school and morning worship. The young people's choir performed an Easter anthem and a double quartet sang another selection. The service included the baptism of a tiny baby and the church welcomed sixteen new members.
Mr and Mrs Bud Brown leave after months with Buds parents Mr and Mrs P J Brown. They depart this week Monday for New Mexico.
North Olmsted trip members complete journey and return home after event. The group attended activities and shared experiences during travel.
The Sted Women’s Club recently visited Cleveland where they toured the Arts Museum. They heard an engaging talk on the Evolution of Furniture by I. T. Frary.
Rex and Mrs John W Kupfer will entertain at their home on April 25 hosting the Young People's class and the Christian Endeavor of the Clague Road church group.
A pleasant gathering occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs R J Thompson hosted by the Men's club and Church Council with their wives A covered dish dinner was served and enjoyed by all present.
The C and L league elected Rev E Putt of Columbia Station as president to replace Rev J W Kupfer who resigned after three years. The 8 team league includes North Olmsted Dover West View Olmsted Falls Columbia Brook Park Fairview and North Eaton. Opening game between North Olmsted and Dover set for Sunday May 1 at North Olmsted Park.
Members of the Friendly Girls club met Monday evening at the Congregational church and prepared and served their evening meal.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Bruce who had lived in Cleveland for years moved last week to live with Miss Bessie Kelly the latter’s sister They stayed with her during her recent illness and left their prior address.
Carlisle Grange held its regular meeting at the hall with Sherman Mason presiding Three new members were enrolled and will receive first and second degrees Milton Epples was installed gate keeper Speakers from Grafton discussed the Farm Protective League Henrietta guest Mr Buckn talked on Grange Auto Insurance Plans for a future banquet for the losing men and winning women Messrs Parks and Kern of Oberlin attended The meeting closed with program items including songs piano pieces and a rose talk Juvenile Grange met in the Juvenile room and played games
Brief notes show the 4 H club meeting with leader Mrs J F Eldred planned for Saturday afternoon. Other items mention Mrs Fred Schramm hosting the W C T U on Thursday afternoon April 27 and program chair Miss Merle Pen Found.
A large attendance gathered for Easter services at the Evangelical church on the Edison highway. Rev. E. C. Wiiner of LaGrange delivered the sermon. Music was provided by Miss Thelma McDonald on piano and Miss Freda Johnston on violin.
Mrs Mary Long and children Pauline and Robert attended the Zonta class at the Second Congregational church in Elsria Tuesday evening. Miss Helen Mosely of Elyria visited Mrs Etta Brown Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Albert Reese and daughter Norma visited Mr and Mrs Joe Fritz of Elyria Wednesday afternoon.
Steinman and Dick Steinman of Toledo visit. Mrs. William Manns spends Easter Sunday with daughter Esther in Youngstown. Ralph Kinney of La Grange calls on his mother, Mrs. Arthur Nolan. Arthur Hill of Lorain spends Easter vacation with Mr. and Mrs John Emerick. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Dion and Delia Brown visit Arthur Dion of Elyria. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Waltz of Elyria call on Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Hastings.
Special forms of construction take on tasks once handled by other forms. Fiction now carries philosophy, psychology, poetry, and economic or moral treatises. Drama serves truths once confined to pulpit, platform, or lecture hall.
An advertisement features Lester Bartholomew of Cadillac Michigan praising All Bran for relieving constipation after using two to three servings daily for over a year. The copy notes bulk and vitamin B aid intestinal function and iron for blood, urging two tablespoons daily with meals and medical advice if not relieved. Kellogg Battle Creek makes the red and green package.
April 21 reports show Mrs Theodore Vanns attending the Beekeepers meeting in Amherst. Local families host and visit relatives from Detroit to Toledo with Easter gatherings for 28 including Mrs F C Brown. Guests include Mr and Mrs Bert Hastings Penfield and aunt Mrs Lottie Knowles La Grange.
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