Calendar notes and club gatherings for July and August
Numerous local groups list July and August birthdays and events across Elyria Lorain including Daughters of America supper, Townsend Club rooms events, Ri Quettes party at Miss Novak home, Circle Dot gatherings, St Pauls Junior League, Jolly Eight Bunco, Alpha Beta Bluets, Eagles Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary, Gayettes, Pongo, MYOB, Gala Ladies, Sigloe, Congregational Division A silver tea, Clyque club, St Johns Young Ladies Secrets picnic, Modern Woodmen refreshment, OQUAM in Wursthall, Elks and United Presbyterian boards, Royal Neighbors picnic, Gaiety Club, Friendly Twelve, Masonic and OES picnic at Crystal Beach, Dames of Malta, post and auxiliary events, Grace Lutheran outing, garden parties, YWCA meetings, Women of the Manse, E Y W League moonlight boat, St Marys Altar Society, St Theresa Society, and various circles and clubs across Elyria and Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiquita Club
Bettye Karlow
Middle Avenue
Knights of St John Ri
Miss Novak
Dewey Avenue
Circle
Pauline Klein
Nichols Court
Postscript
Maxine Roling
la Grange Road
St Paul's Junior League
Church
Jolly Eight
Bunco
Ralph Betz
Homer Street
Alpha Beta Bluets
Loretta Ziolek
131
Second Street
Eagles
Eagles Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Vivian Resar
East River Street
Tota-Nu Club
Rose Bilow
13Th Street
Mrs Howard
Ahlgrim
Schramm Road
Glen's Beach
Beatrice Wensinn
Modern Woodmen of America
Elyria Council Oquam
Wursthall
Elyria
Elks Lodge
United Presbyterian Board of Trustees
St Pauls Circle
Cascade Park
Royal
Municipal Park
Lorain
Josephine Trombetta
Helen Smith
Faimount Masonic Lodges
Order of Eastern Star
Pinic
Crystal Beach
Sipper
Dames of Maltains O OF
Hall Rolling
Young People’s Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Clasque Club
Naom
Struble
Harwood Street
Local Officer Shot After Polls Close in Harlan County
James Howard, a farmer, was killed at Baxter in Harlan County after the polls closed Saturday night. Police report a suspect is in custody and say the shooting is not election related. Leading nominees for minor state offices include Democrats Rodes K Myers, Ora L Adams, Hubert Meredith Green vile, E E Shannon, William May, John W Brooker, and Republican names such as James W Turner, Charles Trivett, Kenneth Tugegle, Van B Alexander, and John S Brown with various counties and offices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howard
Baxter
Harlan County
Rodes K Myers
Bowling Green
Ora L Adams
Charles A Oconnell
Frankfort
John W Brooker Cynthian
James W Turner
Paintsville
Charles Trivett
Officers Re-elected at Harmonial Society Meeting Rochester
At the Harmonial Society meeting in Rochester Methodist church officers were re elected for the coming year Mrs Maggie Cowie president Mrs Anna Selvem secretary and Mrs Pearl Conklin treasurer The group will resume quilting blocks next month Also honored on birthday Mrs Paul Jewett entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Harmonial Society
Methodist Church
Maggie Cowie
Anna Selvem
Pearl Conklin
Large Field Tees Off In Women's Western Tourney
Detroit August 7 large field tees off in qualifying for the 39th Women's Western Golf Championship at Oakland Hills. A total of 140 top players from 11 states and Canada seek the title vacated by Patty Berg who recently had appendicitis surgery. Edith Estabrooks of Dubuque Iowa leads favorites, aiming to avenge last year 4 and 3 loss in the 36 hole final. Former champions include Dorothy Traung Marion Miley and Lucille Robinson Mann. The low 32 after 18 holes advance to match play with daily rounds to a 36 hole final on Saturday. Top pairings include Estabrooks against Traung and Barrett, and Mann versus Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Oakland Hills
Canada
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Miss Berg
Edith Estabrooks
Dubuque
Patty
M.ley
Miss Estabrooks
Miss Traung
Beatrice Barrett
Mann
Ella Mae Williams
Chicago
Servis And Burke Co-Favorites In Ohio Open Joust
Dayton golf scene centers on the Ohio Open at Miami Valley Country Club where Bob Servis and Billie Burke share favorite status. Servis, after a string of 68 71 67 practice rounds and a 31 opening nine, leads a field of 100 in a 72 hole medal format with Burke positioned as co favorite along with Servis as the event unfolds toward Wednesday final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Bob Servis
Art Fischer
Cincinnati
Servis
Penna Dayton Pro
Burke
City Still Awaits Radio Permit
City officials sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission urging action on Elyrias application for a police radio broadcasting permit. The city applied after purchasing two way radio equipment for the police department. installation awaits permit approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Communications Commission
Elyrias
I D Faxon
Faxon
Auto Skids On Curve Kill Two Youths Near Coshocton
In Coshocton county two youths died when a car skidded on Bowmann curve four miles west of Coshocton. James R Baumgardener 2 of near FremO and Edward Guthrie 17 were thrown from the auto and slain by fractured skulls and broken necks. Baumgardener was driving. The car overturned after losing control on the curve. The fatalities occurred mid week and the victims were being transported toward Coshocton when the crash occurred. The report notes the local fire department in Austin Texas is equipped with a two way radio system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
James R Baumgardener
Fremo O
Edward Guthrie
Bowmann Curve
Baumgardener
Austin, Texam
Amherst Area Family Reunions Reported at Multiple Sites
Amherst and nearby communities hosted several family reunions on Sunday. Dute, Brucker, and Schroeder families gathered at Wellington Fairgrounds Lorain and other local venues with picnics, business meetings, and elected officers for 1940. Attendees from Amherst included August Dute Philip Braun Casper Dute and family and over 40 others from Lorain Amherst Elyria and Wakeman. Schroeder family members met at Henry Smith's home with 33 representatives from Amherst Oberlin Wellington Grafton Elyria and Detroit. Circle 2 St Ann's society plans and Holy Name Society activities were also noted for upcoming events and masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Mille
Grove Wellington
Amherst
August Dute
Philip Braun
Casper Dute
Brucker
Ervin Roth
Lorain
Amherst Elyria
Wakeman
Harry Brucker
John Grimes
Detroit
Mich
Century Park
Schroeder
Schroeder Famies
Henry Smith
Rice Road
Oberlin
Wellington
Grafton
Ashland Elyria
Mrs Lillian Short Weds John Rudtke Amherst at Wakeman Church
Mrs Lillian Short of Franklin Avenue married John Rudtke of Amherst formerly Toledo in a quiet wedding at the Wakeman Congregational Church at 4 pm Saturday officiated by Rev F E Eastman in a single ring ceremony. Attendants included Raymond Hazel as best man and Mrs Wilmah Egeland. A wedding dinner followed at Okagis Restaurant Ver milon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Short
Franklin Avenue
John
Rudtke Amherst
Toledo
Wakeman Congregational Church
F E Eastman
L Reere
Amherst
Raymond Hazel Toledo
Wilmah Egeland
Egeland
Okagis
Vermilion
Amherst Business Men's Association August Meeting
The August meeting of the Amherst Business Men's Association will be held this evening at the Congregational church parlors. The regular meeting of the legion auxiliary will be held Tuesday evening at the Town Hall. The group will then go to the Short home, S Main street. Members are asked to bring shears, needle, thread. Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland will meet in regular session Tuesday evening. Members of the hospital auxiliary will meet at the hospital Friday afternoon to sew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst Business Men's Association
Congregational Church
Legion Auxiliary
Town Hall
Short Home
Main Street
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Hospital Auxiliary
Hospital
Old Schoolmates Club Reunion Invitation Issued
Invitations issued for the annual Old Schoolmates Club reunion to be held next Sunday afternoon at the South Amherst Town Hall. Start time to be announced. Members asked to bring a picnic supper. Officers include President Henry Garland and Secretary Mrs Ted Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Schoolmates Club
South Amherst Town Hall
Henry Garland
Ted Harper
Young Church Outing Planned at Gaehr Home
The young people of the church are invited to an outing at the Gaehr home this evening at 6 30 under the auspices of the Daughters of Dorcas class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaehr
Daughters of Dorcas
Church announces no services next Sunday
The Mary Martha class will hold a hamburger fry this evening at the Old Spring at 6:30. The usual business meeting will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha
Women's Guild outing planned at Lakeview Park Lorain
Various circles of the Women's Guild and Philathea Buble class will hold an outing Thursday at Lakeview Park Lorain. Members are asked to meet at the Tow Hall square at 11 am. There will be no services near Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild
Philathea Buble
Lakeview Park Lorain
Tow Hall
Ladies Aid Society to Meet Wednesday Afternoon
Mrs Jack Bruce of South Main street will entertain the Ladies Aid Society on Wednesday afternoon Mrs Melvin Schroeder of Jackson street will open her home to the Queen Esther class for the monthly meeting Friday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bruce
South Main Street
Ladies Aid Society
Melvin Schroeder
Jackson Street
Queen Esther
Sunday school picnic at Bechstein Beaver Park
The annual event featured games and contests for children and adults enjoyed Sunday afternoon. The Concordia Club plans a regular session Tuesday in church parlors and the choir meets for rehearsal Wednesday evening. Hospital notes list Richard Sabliers of Milan Avenue admitted and discharged Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechstein Beaver Park
Concordia Club
Danzig Rejects Polish Government Demands On Customs
Danzig rejected Poland’s ultimatum on East Prussia frontier customs and denied plans to withdraw or subordinate Polish guards. The note accused Poland of false rumors and asserted Danzig would keep civilian customs staff separate from frontline guards while denying Polish oversight of trained officials. A Polish plane incident near a Mansestadt Danzig steamship sparked police questioning of two crew members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danzig
Poland
East Prussia
Mansestadt Danzig
East Prussian Steamship Company
Swinesmuende
Germany
Zoppot
Danzig Senate
Wnder
League of Nations
Polish Customs Union
Free City
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Post
Daughters of America
Canton Lorain
Ioof Hall
Townsend Club
Two O'Clock
YWCA
Women of the Manse Patriotic Club
Helen Kelley
East Avenue
St Marys Altar Society
FIO Club
Alice Koepp
St. Paul's Circle
Beaver Park
H & L Club
Florence Herman
Bucaneers
Fred Zeck
Clark Street
St Theresa Society
Stella Fekete
Hazel Street
Tudor Club
Helene Hahn
High Street
St Paul's Circle
Walter Boals
Keen Kutter Club
Delmar Ot
10Th Street
Modern
Jack Rich
Lake Avenue
Sons of Union Veterans
Lone Star
Murray Ridge
Whats Trump Club
Jennie Zaleshi
West Avenue
Paul Jewett
Servis and
Pauline
The
Baptist Sunday School
Alice Storrow
John Schuler Nova
Ralph Taylor
Florence Davidson
Howard Patterson
Ashland
Patterson
Pattersons
Lugene Green
Marion
Mr Green
Haldar Setterfield
Columbus
C D Setterfield
Paul Kinney
Loci Hospital
Lee Conklin
Arthur Jewett and Sons
Robert Wells
Poulry
Cleveland
Womens Missionary Society
Paul Jewet
B. A. Jenne
Dute, Brucker
ST. Joseph Church
Altar Rosary Society
Nell Kerns
Katherine Lawless
Stephen Latran
Co W Lahiff
August Luci
Floyd Lodge
Carrine Finnegan Malar
First Evangelical
ST. Peter Church
ST Paul Church
Hospital News
Richard Sabiers
Milan Avenue
Herbert C. Cummings
Justice of the Peace
Masonic Temple
Ana
George Holstein
Wiliam Berg
Dunkirk NY
Henry
Fred Minn
Ed Young
Mattie Luteman
Ain Heights
Wilmah Egel
Walter Reinhard
Clair Reinhard
Bet
Dessig
Richard Todd
Maurice Deluxe
Maurice Oil Permanent
Revita Oil
Permanen
la Pethe Permane
MN Rees Beauty
Ssi
Shirley Curly
Betty Co
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