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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1931

Page

6

Funeral for Christopher Leimbach Draws Wide Attendance

The Brownhelm community marked the funeral of Christopher G. Leimbach aged 77, lifelong resident, with Rev. S I Roger and Rev. A R Lohman officiating. Survived by wife Elizabeth Kishman, children Martha Parker, Milton, Robert, four grandchildren, siblings and in-laws, he was a former Sunday School superintendent and Brownhelm Reform Church member. The report notes his birth in 1854, marriage in 1885, and his roles as Grange founder and civic booster.

Martha Parker Lorain Milton Shinrock Robert Brownhelm Sophia Trinter Elizabeth Body Cleveland Louise Scheide Elgin Catherine Baxtiner Vermilion Albert H. Leimbach Louis Leimbach

Sunday School Picnic and Local Club Meetings

The article notes a dual union Sunday School picnic planned for Thursday August 13 at Linwood Park with a games program for children and a softball tournament featuring teams from each Sunday School. Attending representatives include Mr. and Mrs. Harold Van Wagnen, Conrad Baetz, R. E. Albright, and Misses Caroline Herchler and Esther Brechmacher. It also covers 4-H and sewing clubs with meetings, tours, exhibits, and upcoming events.

Henrietta Reformed, Methodist Brownhelm Congregational and Evangelical Sunday Schools Harry Messer Dual Union Linwood Park Harold van Wagnen Conrad Baetz R. BE. Albright Caroline Herchler Esther Brechmacher

Church Service Schedules and Community Notices

A dense listing of church services across multiple denominations in Elyria and nearby areas. Entries name churches, locations, pastors, and service times for Sunday schools, morning worship, and evening services, plus midweek prayer meetings and special events. Local social notes mention visits, reunions, and attendees from neighboring towns.

Local Notes and Social Roundup From Elyria Area

The column records illnesses and family news, noting that Mrs Leith is in critical condition and Miss Huldah Miller is assisting care. Social visits include many residents traveling to Akron to view the Akron dirigible, and gatherings at homes of Miller, Brandlay, Brechmacher, Lynch, and Bauer families. Also listed are summer motor trips to Washington and Gettysburg, visits by Elmer Long and other locals, church class meetings, and a True Blue Sunday school gathering with a Wiener roast and social time.

F OW. Branda Florence Claus South Amherst William Garrett Marian Streicher St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Amherst Bechstein's Woods Glesher Springfield Robert Kenneth Lesher Medina County E. J. Leith Cleveland Lyle King Akron BE J Burrer Charles Reuben Huldah Miller Brownhelm Leith Navy J Miller Gon Russel F. H Perk Wm. Garrett Adam Claus W. Brandav Richard Brechmacher William Brechmacher Esther Stella Horvath Donald Lynch Lorain James Lynch Ellen Atherton Vermilion - On-The- Lake Amherst Wm. Stuntz Catharine Frank Ignastich Elvira Teft Washington, DC Gettysburg Penna Wy Butler True Blues Zelda Schramm Schramm Road True Blue St. Paul's Church Elyria Thansa Marian Pallas May Fox Louise Mildred Pal

West Ridge 4-H Jr Sewing Club Meets for Afternoon

Miss Lois Eldred hosts the West Ridge 4-H Jr Sewing Club gathering with games sewing a business session and program. Members share favorite garments sing America the Beautiful and hear a poem before light refreshments. Betty Miller invites future meeting. attendees include Erna Lottman Dorothy Miller Leota Drusendahl and others. Uncle Carl Smith of Deerfield is reported dead to Mrs I F Eldred.

4-H Jr. Sewing Club West Ridge Lois Eldred America the Beautiful Dorothy Miller Eldred Erna Lottman Leota Drusendahl Nevis Minnich Betty Miller Thelma Wagner Marguerite Mason Club

Mystics Made Useful in Middle Ages Social Duty

The great mystics of the Middle Ages were men and women of action. Even the rare surviving anchorites were forced to justify their existence by performing social duties stationing near ferries bridges or in remote valleys to offer help and hospitality to travelers.

Carpets and Rugs Dampen Sound in Rooms

The Bureau of Standards notes carpets and rugs reduce room reverberation times. A choir size floor covering would barely affect a church’s overall acoustics. Musicians prefer bare, reverberant surroundings for performance.

Bureau of Standards Sayathat

Great Shipping Bingapors Se Net Bs A Town And Inlend

The fort at the town on the southern extremity of the peninsula serves as a key crown colony settlement. It is described as highly valuable to Britain, acting as a critical link between India and the Far East trade routes.

Great Shipping Bingapors Cfto Great Britain India Citas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Rechtel Clayton Rechtel Raymond Bechtel Bechtel Cascade Park Howard Greening Seymour Greening Pippetts John Milter Frank Northelm Austin Andrews Lewis Franks Pippert D. T. French Pipperts Gua GoHan Reuben Miller Wuehtning B. B H. L. Leimbach Leimbach Perfection Sewing Club Congregational Church Dorothy Beetler Walter Angersbach Fred Bauman Jean Weichter Katherine Burk Owosso Mich Elizabeth Bauman Seymour Ind Adam Angersbach Henrietta Harvey L. Brandau Clyde Margaret Brandau Vera Stout Charles Bechtel Farm Charles Baron Camp Iss-See-Kes George L. Richwine Workingman’s George Richwine Eiska Richwine First Church OF Christ Scientist East Avenue Redington Block Middle Ave Second St. la United Presbyterian Grace Court Geo. Brown M. E Middle Avenue J E Burton Epworth League First Spiritualist Church Arthur Ford Brady, Lake Walter Cratkford Woolley Park Ashley, C Amalia Pfenning Teresa R. Hayden Thomas Grinshaw T. J. Kelly Lily Dale Church OF Christ Chapel Streets Wm. C Trowler Christian Endeavor Emmanuel Lutheran Church Co Fourth Street Harold A. Sayles Princeton Ave Salvation Army Holiness D. P. la Salvation Meeting Cake Avenue CSW D. P. Fulmer Benny Holy Cross Fourteenth St West Ave Rybackti First M Third Court Streets A. E Piper Andrew's Church Edwin Redhead Francis Mellvaine Cuyahora Falls North Ridgeville Congregational Church Edward Young Gospel Mission East Bridge Street African Methodist Church Jones Chapel Seventeenth Street R A. White First Baptist Church Second Street Robert T. Ketcham Harrie G. Stevick Afeeting CG Holden Oberlin Conservatory Second Congregational Church Coral Ave F Wiseman C. BE Shiloh Baptist Church Rev C. Brown Bethany Baptist Church G. T. Settle Munk Supt Forum Young Peoples Meeting Dickerson MT. Zion Baptist Lodi J. D. Bell The United Bible Students Vincent M Mr. Bragenton Church OF the Nazarene Ridge Street S. E Burbin N.Y Corner Court Second Streets W M Laporte Methodist Church A. M Bosler Bosler ST. Paul's Evangelical Church Third Street Ernst [Rion Grace Lutheran Church East River Street Hary C Mubly Cambridge Prospects Streets Francis A LaCroix Eugene, Wilson Oberlin Road Oh Gee Club Paulie Long Baylor-Wertman W. D. Miller Dorothy Hilda Media Long Island William Graw and Son Jr Michigan Bowlig Green B. O. Pope Mae Lyman J. HK. Penfound Harlan Edward Sweeny Penfound Phoebe Hines Huningdon Elmer Long Robert Ad Guest Finis Beil St Louis Missouri H. T West Mr. and Mrs Elmer Sweeny Kenneth Carlton Penfound Bets] Snyder Carolyn J. H. Pony Pauline Albert Reese Hazel McMwlin Leota Drusedahl I. F. Eldred Carl Smith Deerfield Royal Creamery Greater Elyria Kennedy Koal Ko Klean Koal Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lorain County Perpetual Care No. Ridge Road Oberlin Ave Township Line Road Tire Inspection Service Firestone
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