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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1940

Page

11

Founders Day Dinner Planned by Beta Sigma Phi Chapters

Beta Sigma Phi sorority hosts Founders Day dinner at Spring Valley Country Club in Abilene honoring the ninth anniversary of the first chapter. Lorain Psi and Elyria Gamma Epsilon chapters organize. program features pledges, ritual, greetings from officers, and a vocal closing. Community members also celebrate Mrs. Charles Elkins's 51st birthday with a social afternoon.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Spring Valley Abilene Texas Lorain Psi Elyria Gamma Epsilon Spring Valley Country Club Wilma Veroster Lorain Betty Kurtz Chapsee Irmanm Alll Rhonor W J van Oster Beta S Gmsa Harriet Burk Amherst Helen Rudy Elyria Gamms Besilon Ivadelle Riffle Leran Ben Franklin Jane Leois Busch Helen Novatney Elyria Betty Forner Lorain Uver Charles Elkins West Avenue Elkins John Siegsworth Dewey Worcester Miamiere Donnie John Worcester Elnora Emil Smith Gordon Brooks Philiis Mildred Della Fisher Myrtle VanCamp Albert Elkins Richard and Judi Hayes Evans Ruth Green Pittsfield

Church groups host gatherings with meals and plans

The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society met in the Hungerian Reformed Church auditorium for two scavenger hunts and a luncheon. Members, including Bertha Dorman and Carl Palagin, assisted with arrangements and programs. The Catholic Study Club held a regular meeting at Mrs. Norman Keiserwich’s home with officer elections and program plans for the year. The L. E. class of the Methodist Church met at Ruth Robertson’s home, planning a May coed party and noting birthday gifts for Margaret Watt.

Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society The Hungerian Reformed Church Bertha Dorman Carl Palagin John Bara John Abahaz I Ling Joseph Sols Tha Doman Mar Bano Zoltan Ignetz Kumpty Abahaz John Nazi Walter Sebo Walter Sebe Bertha Domandarce Nevek Nex Evotions Bs S. Dala L. G. Novak Catholic Study Club Hela Nom Alrs Norman Keiserwich Ted Emerch Geraldine Daney Joe Brusm Pi Flood Leona Boone “Reasurer Russell Becker Philp Flood Fifth Street L. EL Methodist Church Ruth Robertson Betty Jo Braden May Itirth Margaret Watt Vangeline Johnson Beverly G.ies Wanda Hull Vangeline Johrson Dorothy Kies Helen Lapp Dally May Rona Miller Margaret Watts Nancy Robertson Hans Steger J. H Robertson

Junior Friendship Club cooks supper and plans events

The Jr Friendship Girls met at the YWCA gym for a tureen supper with tables hosted by members. Plans include a splash party, a roller skating night at Rainbow Gardens, a Mother-Daughter banquet on May 6, and a High School drama inspired program led by C P Shively and others.

Tne Junior Friendship Club Virgina Govérich Mary Ann Hopert Mary Ann Humphrey Joen Brown Lucile Buswell Peggy Cairns Lois Barcock Jean Smith Natalie Borlen Phyllhs Choate Louise Cale MC. A Rainbow Gardens Reid

Illustrated Lecture Draws Garden Club Members

Dr. R A Kirkpatrick of Union Pacific spoke on Travel growth in the United States and desert plant life formation. He used colored slides showing lava beds and desert recovery into potential forests. Next, N A Alder of the State Experimental Station will discuss Plant Propagation, with members urged to bring problem plants.

Bers R A. Kirkpatrick Union Pacific Railways United States Union Pacific Railroad New York Ohio Kirkpatrick N. A. Alder State Experimental Station

Local Society Notes Spark Apr Night of Gatherings

Betty Scheibel engagement plans with James Brown surface as Bliss Scheibel hosts a shower at 209 East Ninth Street. Card games and prizes highlight the evening with Doris Green and Ione Smith among winners. Auxiliary events include Eir Tia Service League meeting at Mrs. Timms home, nominations discussed for next officers, and talk of the Hill Bily show. Also a Ladies of GA R supper and a bingo party planned, plus visits from Cleveland guests and Camp Sherman invitation.

Betty Scheibel Pat Padley Mary Demes Dorothy Finegan East Ninth Street Bliss Scheibel James Brown Afiss Doris Greene Ione Smith Gertrude Adams Beth Scheibel Clara Cameron Doris Green Marga Klavypskie Iona Smith Thelma Richard Timms Ohio Street Charles Fell Lloyd Barton Robert Crehore Ward Young Gance Ladies of Gar Woodmen Hill Litlian Brand Lang Circle Cleveland Tyrtle Rose Mirs Millie Hox Celia Livingston Stargarter McKinley Fowlett Cascade Street Sherman Crez Aonge Begius Tids Dev

Elect Officers And Compliment Supreme Queen Elect Officers

Sahara Daughters held last night in British Empire hall and elected officers for the Supreme Queen. Plans were made for installation at the next meeting Monday May 27 and for a con clave in June. Special guests included Supreme Queen Edith Sickers and Ambassador Lou Ress of Cleveland.

Sahara Rominaton British Empire Hall Ity Iva Simmons Edith Sickers Cleveland Lou Ress Marietta Blue Say Aio Sehera Keth Srekers

Lorain Camera Club Hosts May Meeting

Elyria Camera Club received an invitation from the Lorain Camera Club for Tuesday May 7 when it met last night in the club rooms of the 32 C A. John Steinke of the Camera Guild of Cleveland will be the sneaker at the Lorain meeting. On Monday May 6 the local club will observe in one night and on May 12 members are asked to take pictures of boats to display for print night.

Elyria Camera Club Lorain

Lecture Group Supper Moves Aim to Extend Lectures

The W C A Lecture Series Committee met for a tureen supper hosted by Mrs Glen Shoemaker and Mrs Fred Greenich. They decided not to close Leclere Course engagement until mid summer to allow more speakers, with Miss Harmett Hubbard presiding. Miss Ona V Holly shared Atlantic City YWCA convention highlights. Next meeting set for Monday May 20 hosted by Mrs Robert Holcomb and Mrs Courtland Shea.

Atlantic City Ona V. Holly Robert Holcomb Courtland Shea

Masonic History Topic Praised At King Solomon Lodge

Dr. James J. Tyler of Warren spoke on Masonic History in the Western Reserve section of Ohio during a King Solomon Lodge meeting. He traced early order history and gathered Elyria notes for his files with Elyrian colleagues Earl Jenkins and J. B. McDowell present.

King Solomon Lodge James J. Tyler Warren Western Reserve Ohio Tyler Grand Lodge of Ohio Order Elyria Elyrians Trler Earl Jenkins J. B. McDowell

Garford P T A Plans Dinner and Officer Installations

The Garford P T A executive committee met with the president absent due to a family death. They scheduled a dinner for teachers at Blaines on Second Street May 6 and arranged for installation of the 1940-1941 officers on Wednesday May 1 at 1 o clock. Reservations are with hospitality chairman Mrs. Arthur Comstock.

Garford P_T. A P_T Leroy Smith Blaines Second Street Arthur Comstock Wednesbery Oclocz

Calendar EVENTS TUESDAY NIGHT at various Elyria groups

A dense calendar lists Tuesday night programs for Alew school students and many clubs. Literary circles, Tau Kappa Beta, Lambda Chi, Iota Nu, Debonair forosis, Sigloe and other societies meet at streets and halls including St Agnes parish and YWCA venues. The Mothers Auxiliary and Eagles also host events as Mary Martha and Rainbow for Girls plan a pre May activity.

Mary Ingersoll MecClellan C. Berrington Lorain Elmer Standen Glenwood Street Tau Kappa Beta John A MecDorough Lambda Chi Jack Wagner West Street Iota Nu Jeanette Sibey Tenth Street Galaxy R. Golimar Thirteenth Street Debonair St Agnes Ruth Bolinski Townsend Club U. W George Hubbard Oberlin Georgiana Kowaleski Kipling Street Susanna Wesley Methodist Church Houghton Wagner Rawson House Sixth Street Tutuited Presbyterian Church Ladies Auxiliary Eagles Marvy A. Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans American Legion Auxiliary Elyria Council Jr. O. U. A Wurst Hall Elyria Lodge Mary Martha Epworth League Mail Carriers Association Elyria Woman's Club

Girl Scouts Troop Selections And Activities

Girl Scouts Troop 5 elected Nancy Simons Esther Young Judy Perry and Jane Dutch as patrol leaders with names Lone Wolf Star Cream Puff and Coyote. They will visit Richwine Ice Cream Plant and plan a hike next week followed by a Good Night circle and taps. Troop 9 met at McKinley School and arranged April 27 deliveries of G B coins and closed with outdoor games supervised by Jean Martin.

Girl Scouts American Legion Nancy Simons Esther Young Judy Perry Jane Dutch Lone Wolf Star Coyote Richwine McKinley School Jean Martin

Couple Te Wed In Lorain Church Tuesday June 18

Engagement announced at a family dinner for Miss Helen Rehoreg to John A. Jancar Jr of Lorain. The wedding is set for June 18 at St Ladislaus church Lorain with open church ceremony. Helen Rehoreg is active in Catholic groups and former bookkeeper. John Jancar is an electrical engineer and Ohio Public Service employee.

Martin Rehoreg R. D Helen Rehoreg John A. Jancar John Jancar East 30Th Street Lorain St Ladiblau Church Mass Rehoreg St Ladislaus Church Clearview High School Lorain Catholic Study Club Young Ladies’ Sodality Catholic Youth Organization Lorain Packing Co Jancar Lorain High School Fenn College S. S. Isla Anc Liethodius Church American Institute of Electrical Engineers Ohio Public Service Oo

Benefit Party by Eagles Aux Drill Team

A benefit party hosted by the Eagles Auxiliary drill team will be held at Eagles Hall on Broad Street at 9 PM on April 24 with a 25 cent admission.

Eagles Aux Eagles Hall Broad St

Convention Focus on Federal Legislation by League of Women Voters

The National League of Women Voters holds a New York City convention on April 29 to review federal legislative action since 1938. Mrs. Harris T. Baldwin outlines aims including civil service reforms, the Ramspeck bill, and personnel coordination, with foreign policy, social security amendments, and consumer protection under the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act also highlighted.

New York City National League of Women Voters League St Louis Harris T. Baldwin Washington, D. C Civil Service Commission Council of Personnel Commission United States Congress

A. A. U. W. Group to Meet at Mrs. Baird’s Home

The Current Literature Group of the A. A. U. W. meets tomorrow evening April 24 at 144 Denison Avenue. Miss Bessie Downing and Mrs. J. Paul Brown will give book reviews. Downing reviews Americans All Over by Beatty and Brown reviews A New Design For Women’s Education by Warren.

Richard Baird Denison Avenue Bessie Downing J. Paul Brown

Mothers Are Y Deb Guests At Elk's Restaurant Dinner

Mothers and daughters attended a Y Debs event at the Elk's restaurant for a 6:30 p.m. dinner with centerpieces depicting Mother Goose rhymes. Janet Tichenor presided as president with Miss Edna Gray Johnson as speaker describing Palestine highlights.

Ydebs Elk’s Mary Miss Muffet Natalie Stentz Roberta Drake Janet Tichenor Mass Tichenor Jane Unger Walter Scovett L. F. Nock Mary Ellen Buswell Ethel Ryan Miss Ryan Florence Welton Edna Gray Johnson Palestine Joppa Peter Nazareth Christ Jerusalem Dorothy Christman Maxine Wamsley Lois Barlow Nicket Helen Schafer Mary Even Bushwell E. Janet Smith Sally Bayley Mary Lou Carr Natale Stentz

DeMolays Schedule Spring Formal With Top Hatters Band

DeMolays form a committee to organize a spring formal at Elks hall on May 24 with the Top Hatters providing music for dancing. Dick Baumhart leads as general chairman with Harris Nichols Roger Kuhn and Melvin Clapp on the committee. Tickets will be distributed at the M C A Thursday evening.

Elks Hall Top Hatters Dick Baumhart Harris Nichols Roger Kuhn Melvin Clapp

Local Licenses Listed For Residents In Lorain Area

A notice lists licenses for residents including Louis E Danrea 21 Lorain sailor Jennie Rozzano 18 Lorain Mervin Donovan 23 Elyria machinist Helen Verhoff 19 Carlisle Township Edward Albrecht 25 Amherst farmer Naomi Bock 16 Amherst Township Also mentions temperatures in Bahia Blanca Argentina registering 103 degrees in February.

Louis E. Danrea Lorain Jennie Rozzano Mervin Donovan Elyria Helen Verhoff Carlisle Edward Albrecht Ambherst Farmer Naomi Bock Amherst

Daily Kruschen Pill Promises Constipation Relief

World famous hospital tests reveal a daily Kruschen dose promotes regular bowel movements by keeping waste moist in the colon. The formula is marketed as a mild antacid and kidney stimulant, with claims of long-term use and low cost per jar. Over 245 million jars sold worldwide.

U.S. A

Meetings of the Sewing Circle of the Auxiliat

The Sewing Circle of the Auxiliary Spanish War Veterans meets Thursday with Dan Rothe of Furnace Street appearing for an all day session.

Sewing Circle Dan Rothe Furnace Street

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