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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1928

Page

9

Bridge Event Beneficiaries at Country Club Event

A benefit bridge party hosted by Edwin Gillis and Mrs A Sydnutt for the Choral Department of the Big Musical Art Society at the Country Club featured fourteen tables with progressing and pivot games. Prizes went to Mrs I D Faxon Jr and others, tea followed, and winners and consolation awards were announced.

Edwin Gillis A. Sydnutt Yestern Big Musical Art Society 4 Country Club I. D. Faxon, Jr Don Myers Parsch G. E. Moyer Boyd Loughrey Charles Cushing E. ¥. Allen Everett Johnson

Rataday 18 Baijarock Entertains Crowd

Intriguing fragment hints at an event involving Baijarock of 703 entertaining an audience this afternoon. Details are sparse, but the setting appears social and youth oriented with local interest.

Rataday

Spring Festival at Vincent School

A spring festival at Vincent school featured a piano duet Flower Song by Frances Bennett and Phyllis Bennett, first and second grade songs, a Playlet Four Friends, Arbor Day poems, a Vesper Chimes solo by Neva Goodsite, Style Show by primary grades, and a list of Blue Ribbon winners including Elizabeth Kish and Phyllis Bennett among others awarded by county nurse Miss Mable Wade.

Vincent School Frances Bennett Phyllis Bennett Neva Goodsite Eva Kilpatrick Mable Wade Elizabeth Kish Phyllig Bennett Lulis Maston Mary Malinowsky Rose Horvath Elizabeth Pastelyak Louis Betzel Louis Koli Elizabeth Hornyak Steve Fekete Peter Pastelyak

Lorain County Catholic Women Meet in Elyria Hall

The Lorain County Deanery of the National Council of Catholic Women will hold its annual meeting at the K of C hall on Sunday at 2 30. It is the first meeting in Elyria, open to all Catholic women. Speakers include Rev LeBlond of Cleveland and Mrs. S McNelly, president of the Cleveland diocese. Mrs Frank MacDonald of Lorain is the chairman.

Lorain County National Council of Catholic Women K. of C Elyria Lorain National Council LeBlond Cleveland S. McNelly Frank MacDonald

Birthday surprise honors Mrs Amelia Means at Sugar Ridge

Relatives and friends gathered Thursday evening to honor Mrs Amelia Means of Sugar Ridge with a birthday anniversary party. Radio music, cards and jokes provided entertainment and a sumptuous two course luncheon was served. Guests included C B Eckenroad and children Ervin and Arlene Harold Hamilton and daughter Elinor Leona Gleason and son Jr George Wack Waldo Hamilton and daughters Eileen Louise and Dorothy Irene Paul Margaret Thore Charles Gordon Oliver Ronald Hamilton and Alfred Means.

Amelia Means Sugar Ridge C. B. Eckenroad Ervin Arlene Harold Hamilton Elinor Leona Gleason Geo. Wack Waldo Hamilton Eileen Louise Dorothy Irene Paul Margaret Thore Charles Gordon Oliver Ronald Hamilton Alfred Means

Cleveland Couple Wed In Morning Methodist Ceremony

Miss Hazel Chinn daughter of Mrs Lotte Chinn of 3152 East 49th Street Cleveland and Jay EF Moeller son of Mr and Mrs A H Moeller of 134 Eastern Heights Boulevard were married this morning at 10 30 in the parlors of the Methodist Church by Rev Edwin Kirby. The ceremony was witnessed by immediate families and the couple plan to live in Cleveland after a brief trip to Kentucky.

Hazel Chinn Lotte Chinn East 49Th Street Cleveland Jay EF. Moeller A. H. Moeller Eastern Heights Boulevard Methodist Church Edwin Kirby Mrs. Moeller Kentucky

Spring Opening Dance At Elyria Country Club

The Elsria Country Club hosted the spring opening dance with fifty couples in attendance last night at the club house. Several family dinner parties preceded the dancing and next Tuesday the ladies will hold their first meal and luncheon at one o'clock.

Elsria Country Club

Purdy Surprised by Fidelis Class at Wooster Street

The Fidelis Class of the Baptist Sunday School surprised Thelma Purdy at Mrs Harry Byers home at 229 Wooster Street. Purdy departs next week for Missouri to visit relatives. The evening featured games and a refreshing dessert course.

Fidelis The Baptist Sunday School Thelma Purdy Harry Byers Wooster Street Miss Purdy Missouri

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Recorded

Admissions list includes Joseph Vida, J Davis, Harvey Hahn, Edward Joy, George Mark Svatch, Mike Gembka, Dwight Fenimore, Jack Lyon, Roland Mathews with addresses in Wellington Lorain and Vermilion. Discharges note Mrs Mason and baby, Mrs Ball and baby, William Flegenheimer, Marvin Kirn, Anna Smith. WBA holds practice in the hall.

Joseph Vida Woodford Ave J. Davis Woodland St Wellington Harvey Hahn Rte Edward Joy George Marksvatch Elyria Ave Lorain Mike Gembka Warren Ave Dwight Fenimore Cleveland St Jack Lyon Middle Ave Roland Mathews Willame St Fred Mason Wake Ave Thomas Ball Wiliam Flegenheimer Marvin Kirn Cambridge Ave Anna Smith Norfolk Ave

Mission Study Club hears missionary from China

The Mission Study Club of the First Congregational Church met last evening with full attendance. Miss Foley introduced Dr. Francis E. Tucker of Te Chow Shantung China as speaker, who shared pictures and a riveting talk for about 45 minutes, suggesting China will come into its own in time. A committee was named to set the date and place of the year’s final meeting.

Mission Study Club First Congregational Church George Day G. Shaw Robert Hand Rodney Parker Amy Sage Foley Francis EF. Tucker Te Chow Shantung China Tucker

Northwest Encampment to Norwalk Next Friday

Northwest Encampment held its regular session and conferred the Royal Purple degree. Members planned a May 11 visit by the Odd Fellows subordinate lodge with an entertainment. Visitors from Norwalk invited Northwest Encampment to their lodge next Friday to confer the Royal Purple degree, followed by refreshments and pinochle.

Northwest The Odd Fellows Norwalk

Dorcas Class Hostesses Busy May Meeting Plan

Mrs C W Landon entertained twenty seven members and two children of the Dorcas Class of the Church of Christ at 145 East Broad Street. Miss Mildred Cope led the business session. Mrs W C Fowler won the first prize in the alphabet contest. Refreshments followed served by the hostess and Mrs Streicher, Wilson, Wright, and Palmer. Next meeting May 11 at Mrs Gertrude Thamert on Harvard Avenue.

C. W. Landon East Broad Street Dorcas Church of Christ Mildred Cope W.C. Fowler Joe Streicher Herbert Wilson H. W. Wright Carl Palmer Gertrude Thamert Harvard Avenue

LaPorte PTA Plans May Meeting and Treats

The LaPorte Parent Teacher Association met at the school house last evening. President Mr. Eddy chaired a vote to hold the next meeting on May 18 and to hire entertainers. Health nurses distributed blue ribbons to Avis Yastings and Rupert Garrison and urged attendance at the Oberlin count field meet on May 11.

LaPorte Parent Teacher Association Eddy Avis Yastings Rupert Garrison Oberlin

A C Schilleman to Present Program at Methodist Church

On Wednesday evening March 2 at 7 50 at the Methodist Church Sr A C Schilleman will give a review of Bruce Barton's The Man Nobody Knows Musical numbers by Dr Bevard and Mr Walter Smith will supplement the program The meeting is under the Elizabeth Stevens A Missionary Society and open to any one wishing to hear the program Prior to this meeting the Society will hold their regular business meeting and dinner for members The date of meeting changed from Tuesday to Wednesday evenings

Methodist Church A. C. Schilleman Bruce Barton Man Bevard Walter Smith Elizabeth Stevens

Bunco Night for Triple Four Club at Mrs Dickson’s

The Triple Four Bunco Club met at Mrs Catherine Dickson’s home and played twenty five games. High scores went to Mrs H B McGowan and Miss Mable Smith while Mrs Raymond Hasely received consolation. A three course luncheon followed and the club will meet again at Mrs Phil Bush’s Prospect Street in two weeks. Guests included Mable Smith and Mrs Raymond Hasely.

Catherine Dickson H. B. McGowan Mable Smith Raymond Hasely Phil Bush Prospect Street

Mission Band hears Lepers work stories at church

Eighteen members of the Junior Mission Band of the First Baptist church heard about the mission work among the Lepers yesterday afternoon at their regular meeting. Mrs. Gertrude Yost, a leader, told stories illustrating the work. After the meeting refreshments were served. The last meeting of the year will be May 11, and on May 23 the members will have a picnic.

The First Baptist Church Gertrude Yost

Homes with full utilities and wide lots available

Eastern Heights advertises lots with sewers water sidewalks curbing pavement electricity gas and shade trees all paid for and included. Home sizes any width not less than forty feet.

Observers Invited to Baldwin-Wall Observatory Monday

Through Dr Dustheimer Elyriangs interested in astronomy are invited to visit the Baldwin-Wall observatory on Monday April 30 at about eight o'clock. If the sky is clear the moon will be observed at that time.

O. L. Dustheimer Baldwin- Wall

Sunday Youth Day at First M. E. Church

Sunday marks Young People’s Day at the First M. E. Church with a 10:45 sermon on What Can Young People Do In the Church by request of the youth. Epworth League at 6:30 features a youth group leading the service followed by vocal and instrumental music. At 7:30 Dr. Grover, Baldwin Wallace College vice president, leads a Gospel Team with three young men in the meeting.

M. E Epworth League Grover Baldwin-Wallace College

Woman's Relief Corps Meets at I O O F Hall

The Woman's Relief Corps met in the dining room with forty seven officers and members and two comrades present. Neva Rankin chaired. reports from committees circulated. They announced plants or fruit were given to shut ins at Easter. They will attend the memorial service May 27 at 10 45 AM at the First Congregational Church. Mrs Rankin read an entertaining piece Smiles Bring Sunshine.

Woman's Relief Corps I. 0. O. F. Hall Neva Rankin Abbey First Congregational Church Rankin

Christian Endeavorers Hold Splendid Party at Church

Thirty six members attended a Senior Christian Endeavor party in the Young People's room of the Church of Christ. Hearts and other games provided entertainment and refreshments were served after the program. The organizing committee included Iva Oliver Mildred Finlay Fred Blackmur and Bruce Fowler.

Church of Christ Iva Oliver Mildred Finlay Fred Blackmur Bruce Fowler

Services for the Deaf on Sunday at West Street

Deaf individuals are invited to Sunday services at 117 West St. The notice specifies 31:00 as the time and welcomes all deaf attendees to join.

West St

Local Church Events On Monday Schedule

Monday events include Progressive Bible Class gathering, Rainbow Class with Mrs H R Oldfield at 221 George Street, and the Elyria Musical Art Society Choral Department rehearsal at St Pauls Church at 7 13 PM.

Progressive H. R. Oldfield George Street The Elyria Musical Art Society St. Paul’sa

Blue Bird Girls Meet at Harriett Greenich Home

The Blue Bird Girls of St Paul's church gathered at Harriett Greenich's home for a brief business session after a social. A luncheon was served. The next meeting is scheduled for May 25 with the location to be announced.

Blue Bird Girls St. Paul's Church Harriett Greenich

Local Elyria Lorain Social Directory Fragments

Readable names and ages list pairs linked to occupations and towns including Maurice Sturtevant 21 Elyria automatic machine operator Dorothea MacBeth 18 Elyria In Spector Rev H E Cobb Fields Corners Joseph Godridge 22 LaGrange machinist Josephine Groski 20 Lorain seamstress Rev Mr Duda Lorain Alex Bruce 22 Amherst Norma Hastings 15 LaGrange Rev Ray Mr Kirby Elyria Frank Majoros 24 Lorain dock worker Frieda Panzes 19 Elyria Steve Kassay 21 Lorain welghman Julia Szucs 29 Elyria Rev Mr Kalassy Elyria.

Maurice Sturtevant Elyria Dorothea MacBeth Spector H. E. Cobb Fields Corners Joseph Godridge LaGrange Josephine Groski Lorain Duda Alex Bruce Amherst Norma Hastings Ray Kirby Frank Majoros Frieda Panzes Walassy Steve Kassay Welghman Julia Szucs Kalassy

Reverend Edwin Kirby Heads to General Conference in Kansas City

East avenue pastor Rev Edwin Kirby leaves tomorrow night for Kansas City to attend the General Conference of Methodist churches this May. Mrs H E Stindincomb of 322 Cambridge Street is summoned to Canton Ohio by her mother Mrs A H Yoder's serious illness. Mrs Frank Todgham of 427 Clinton Avenue is recovering well after an operation at Elyria Memorial Hospital. E J Fellow secretary of the Elyria Board of Trade departed Friday for Amboy Indiana on a business trip.

Edwin Kirby East Avenue Kansas City General Conference of Methodist Churches H. E. Stindincomb Cambridge Street Canton Ohio A. H. Yoder Frank Todgham Clinton Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital

The Broom Dance Biggest Hit Of The Season

The Broom Dance presents a big night at Eagles Hall on Saturday April 28. All welcome for a lively event with a 50 cent couple price.

the Broom Eagles’ Hall All Welcome

Elyria Visit Notes and Local Birth in Memorial Hospital

Norman Williams of Fourth Street Lorain visited friends in Elyria yesterday. Mr Mentzer of Lorain was in Elyria on business. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Harvey Hahn Elyria route one at Elyria Memorial hospital. Miss Mildred Corfman Kaenyon avenue dined with Miss Marianne Fisher Washington avenue Lorain yesterday. Miss Amelia Turnbull Lakeview road Rocky River was a guest of friends in Elyria yesterday.

Norman Willams Fourth Street Lorain Elyria Mr. Mentzer Erie Avenue Harvey Hahn Route One Elyria Memorial Hospital Mildred Corfman Kaenyon Avenue Marianne Fisher Washington Avenue Amelia Turnbull Lakeview Road Rocky River

Litchfield News Briefs Highlight Local Visits And Illness

Litchfield April 28. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Wirth and son of Plymouth Ohio called on Mrs S E Halladay. Alvin Round has jaundice this week. Mrs Mack Watts and two children of Canton visited her parents Mr and Mrs W E B Leach until Sunday. Mr and Mrs Curtiss Swindler of Cleveland spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs Henry Rising. Mr and Mrs Otis Mills of Wellington visited and plan to move into their home on North Street recently vacated.

Litchfield Willard Wirth Plymouth Ohio S. E. Halladay Alvin Round Mack Watts Canton W. EB. Leach Watts Curtiss Swindler Cleveland Henry Rising Otis Mills Wellington North Street

Patton’s Eastern Heights Homes For Sale Offer Real Value

Notice from W. E. Patton lists several homes in Eastern Heights for sale including two vacant beautiful properties and one owner-occupied in Toledo. One property previously paid 8500 and is priced at 6900, inviting buyers to compare prices for real value. Office: 331 3rd St next to the YMCA.

W. BE. Patton Eastern Heights Toledo W. E. Patton 3Rd St

Hastings and Rawson Families Visit in Grafton

A gathering at the F. S. Turner home brings together Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Rawson and children Margaret and Theodore, Mrs. Metta Rawson of Venice, Calif., Mrs. Agnes Finlayson of Grafton, and Agnes Hankey with her daughter and family. They are joined by Mr. and Mrs. Gingery of Copley, and visits extend to Mrs. S. K. Halladay in Moudy and to Oria Nellogg and daughter Geraldine from Grafton.

H. G. Hastings Leland Rawson Margaret Theodore Metta Rawson Venice Calif Agnes Finlayson Grafton F. S.turner Agnes Hankey California Gingery Copley Scudder Fir Ortia Nellogg Geraldina S. KE. Halladay

Wright Aeronautical to Expand Paterson Plant and Output

The Wright Aeronautical Corporation plans a plant enlargement in Paterson New Jersey to enable production of 180 latest motors per month. Eight hundred workers will be added to the labor force. Also noted are social items about Friday dances at the Elyria Eagles and a chicken dinner at Newsberry Park Lunch Amherst with a fifty cent couple rate.

Wright Aeronautical Corporation Paterson N. J

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