West Ridge School second annual reunion held Sunday
The West Ridge School second annual reunion gathered 45 guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Drusendahl of West Ridge on Sunday afternoon August 7. Attendees included Frank Grills and family from Toledo, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Brown and Mrs. Bertha Brookman Bulow of Cleveland. Mrs. Henry Ernst of Amherst. and Mrs. Tillie Lauer Hacker of Oberlin. Oldest attendees were A. L. Squire of Eaton and Amy Freeman. oldest teacher present was Mrs. L. Dram. Absent members sent letters, and a reverie by Miss Mable Wood with Myrna Reese Hanna and Mrs. Harvey T. Brown was read. New officers elected: President H. H. Drusendahl, Vice President Milton Babcock, Secretary-Treasurer Cassie Haverstick, Recording Secretary Nettie Abounteous. A picnic supper on the lawn followed. Next meeting set for the first Sunday in June 1939 at the Ernst home in Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ridge
H. H. Drusendahl
Frank Grills
Toledo
Ohio
Harry F. Brown
Bertha Brookman Bulow
Cleveland
Henry Ernst
Amherst Sand
Tillie Lauer Hacker
Oberlin
A. L. Squire
Eaton
Amy Freeman
L. Dram
B. O. Pope
Chicago
Myrna Reese Hanna
Bowling Green
Carrie Herrick
Mitawange
Mable Wood
Harvey T. Brown
Milton Babcock
Cassie Haverstick
Nettie Brown
Amherst, Chio
Middle Step Club Picnic At Century Park Lorain
Thirty young people including Middle Step Club members met with escorts at Century Park Lorain last evening for a co-ed picnic. They swam in Lake Erie then shared a fifteen supper. The group was organized by Donna Chapman chairing with Jane McGuire Mildred Gembke and Evan Vargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Step Club
Century Park
Lorain
Lake Erie
Donna Chapman
Jane McGuire
Mildred Gembke
Evan Vargo
Bee Keepers of Lorain County Meeting Notice
To Exhibit At Fair Bee Keepers of Lorain County conducted routine business at the home of Mr and Mrs A Anikouchine Stop 45 12 Lake road The organization will exhibit at the Lorain County Fair H H Peters will serve as chairman and select his own assistants After a social evening the group adjourned to meet at the same place September twelfth for a picnic supper at six oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
A. Anikouchine
Lake Road
H. H. Peters
Licenses for Elyria and Lorain residents listed
The notice lists couples with licenses including Cecil R Bull 39 of Lakewood and Julia B Whalen 29 of Elyria 1505 Middle Avenue Edward Kielar 2% Lorain and Stella Butkowski 22 of Lorain Edward Waldron 34 Elyria and Rose mary Biggs 25 of Elyria 1305 Lake Avenue Salvatore Rizzo 24 Cleveland and Nancy Garro 22 Lorain Charles Bauerline 32 Elyria and Clara Janosky 27 of 206 East Bridge Street Elyria Trinidad oil production set new high records last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil R. Bull
Lakewood
Julia B. Whalen
Middle Avenue
Elyria
Edward Kielar
Lorain
Stella Butkowski
Edward Waldron
Rosemary Biggs
Lake Avenue
Salvatore Rizzo
Cleveland
Nancy Garro
Larain
Charles Bauerline
Clara Janosky
East Bridge Street
Trinidad
Methodist W F M S Hosts International Tea at Country Home
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will hold an International Tea at Mrs Ed Haueisen’s Henrietta home on Wednesday August 10 at 1 30. Speaker will be Mrs Sticks missionary to South Africa with Mrs Haueisen assisted by Mrs H G Portman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Ed Haueisen
Henrietta
Sticks
South Africa
Haueisen
H. G. Portman
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Travel News
Mrs Edith Fleming of 107 Ridge street visits aunt Mrs Emma Moulder in Lansing Michigan this week. C C Stolzenburg improving after illness at 328 Columbus street. Mrs Gerald Squires Bellevue former Betty Decker recovering after birth. Charles Frische and Norma Remy from Ironton Ohio guests of Edwin Law and family. W B Smiths return from two weeks in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Eugene Duffy and Mrs Frank Paonessa at Vermilion on the Lake with DeFazio family. Miss Hilda Robinson of New York City on three week vacation visiting Lorain relatives. Gates Hospital for Crippled Children guests at Capitol theatre to see Shirley Temple. Mrs J F Glosser returns from Germantown after two months visiting relatives. George Ferguson and Dr Robinson guests at Ferguson home. Mrs Verna Lawrence of Atlanta Georgia visiting sister L B Fauver. C A Sauter and Jeanne of Clarksburg WV leave for OU Chy relatives. Iris E Phipps and a Charleston visitor at Ridge Read. Ben Rodgers and daughters Evelyn and Dorothy return from a week at Mitigwa. Mary Curtis visits cousins in Seville Ohio. W H Swindeman of Cleveland spends weekend with parents. family reunion in Cleveland. Columbus visitors and other relatives join gatherings around Cleveland. Mrs Florence Humphrey visiting son William Humphrey in Findlay. Mrs Georgia Sherrard and two children arrive from Detroit to visit her parents George Yost and family. Mrs J Wellington a Canton guest of daughter Mrs Worth Fauver. Mrs O G Sheppard hosts five hundred at Colonial Club on Park Avenue. Artemas Beebe to host in two weeks at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Fleming
Ridge Street
Emma Moulder
Lansing
Michigan
C. C. Stolzenburg
Columbus Street
Gerald Squires
Bellevue
Betty Decker
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Charles Frische
Norma Remy
Ironton
Ohio
Edwin Law
Lake Avenue
W. B. Smith
West Avenue
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Eugene Duffy
Frank Paonessa
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Sam DeFazio
Farrell
Hilda Robinson
New York City
Burton Todd
Parmalee Avenue
Miss Robinson
Alberta Robinson
Lorain
Gates Hospital For
Joan Pekras
Capitol Theatre
Shirley Temple
J. F. Glosser
Neuter Court
Germantown
George Ferguson
Second Street
Steubenville
Wiliam Robinson
Ferguson
Verna Lawrence
Atlanta
Georgia
L. B. Fauver
Washington Avenue
C. A. Sauter
Jeanne
Clarksburg
Borie
West
Robert C. Raipideschusetts
R. L. Ridge
A. Leukre
Denison Avenue
Iris E. Phipps
Charleston
Attern
Ridge Read
Sir
Ben Rodgers
Evelyn
Dorothy
Kenyon Avenue
Mitiwanga
Mary Curtis
Fifth Street
Seville
W. H. Swindeman
Cleveland
F. C. Swindeman
South Maple Street
Herbert Horne
Columbus
Chris Smith
Buffalo
New York
Neva Swindeman
Fred Cole
Helen Kraeft
West River Road
Allen F. de- Nicola
Carolyn and
Allen Jr
Ansel Road
Nick Lanese
Emil DeLano
Singela Lanese
Joseph and
Louis
E. BD. Adams
the Avenue
Adams Faer
Charlotte
Alton Adams
Florence Humphrey
William Humphrey
Findlay
Georgia Sherrard
Phoebe
John
Detroit
George Yost
East Avenue
J. Wellington
Canton
Worth Fauver
City Social and Club Meetings Across Grafton Area
Community groups including Ex-Porto-O Club with Mrs Harvey Holmes on Grafton road. Young Ladies Society of Lmeets 4 Anita Meinke Columbus street. K-Lo with Barbara Brod beck Sixth street. Knights of St John auxiliary at K of C hall. Employed Young Women's League hosts co ed boat ride. Eliza beth Avery at Fairlawn avenue. Gaiety Club with Dons Schaefer Kenyon court. Eagles Auxiliary reports. Junior Order United American Mechanics. Mary A Chandler Tent Daughters of Union Veterans. Elks Lodge. Elstia Lodge 103 10 C F meets. Young People's League of St Pauls costume beach party at Gulf and Lake corner. meet at church at 7. Modern Woodman of America at Woodman Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto-O Club
Harvey Holmes
Grafton road _ Ltd
Young Ladies Society
Lmeets
Anita Meinke
Columbus Street
K-Lo
Barbara Brodbeck
Sixth Street
Knights of St John
K. of C. Hall
Young Women's League
Elizabeth Avery
Fairlawn Avenue
Dons Schaefer
Kenyon Court
Eagies Aux
Legion Auxiliary
Junior Order United American Mechanics
Mary A. Chandler
Daughters of Union Veterans
Elks Lodge
Elstia Lodge
C. F
Young People’s League of St. Paul's
Gulf and Lake Road
Church A
Modern Woodman of America
Woodman Hall
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Plus Club Event
Hospital admissions include Mrs John Getz North Ridgeville James Karns Bay Village Robert Shepherd R D No 2 Mrs Eugene Newberger Wellington Mrs Susan McMillan Lorain Jeanette Regler 241 Temple court Ronald Barth Grafton Donald Ignasik 517 East River Discharges list Robert Shepherd BR D No 2 Suzanna Darling Amherst Oscar Rhodes 107 Mound street Betty Ann Duffy 407 Lake Avenue An Oberlin hostess Mrs Marie Beam entertained Laf A Leo f club with bingo prizes special prize to Helen Smith luncheon for members and two guests planned beach party set for this month next meeting September 12 at Mrs Nancy Krieg Oberlin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Getz
North Ridgeville
James Karns
Oberlin
Marie Beam
Helen Smith
Niesen
Amherst
Edna Marek
Blyria
Nancy Krieg
Mahlke Family Holds Sixteenth Reunion at Schramm Home
The Mahlke family met for their sixteenth reunion Sunday at Frank Schramm’s Schramm road home with about fifty attendees. A luncheon followed, and officers for the coming year were elected: Maxine Coleman president, Dorothy Meeks vice president, Lois Dellefield secretary-treasurer, with Junior Delefield and Billy Greenberger on the sports committee. Afternoon activities included baseball and games for all ages, and flowers honored the family’s oldest members, Mrs. Charles Mahlke and Mrs. Louise Gruse. Next year’s reunion will be at Mrs. Martha Hebebrand’s LaGrange road home, the first Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlke
Frank Schramm
Schramm Road
Schramm
Maxine Coleman
Dorothy Meeks
Lois Dellefield
Junior Delefield
Billy Greenberger
Charles Mahlke
Louise’ Gruse
Martha Hebebrand
LaGrange Road
Mrs Massey Hosts Eight Belles Club on Washington Avenue
Mrs Sarah Massey entertained Eight Belles Club members on Washington Avenue with pinochle games where Jessie Minch won first prize and Marie Kiehm second. Anna Powell received a bouquet, and annual officers were elected: president Minch, secretary Kiehm, treasurer Sally Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey
Eight Belles Club
Sarah Massey
Washington Avenue
Jessie ‘Minch
Marie Kiehm
Anna Powell
Minch
Kiehm
Sally Wagner
Sue Yearly
Columbus Street
Meet With Mrs Carr and the Mer ry Mix-Ups Club
Mrs. Carr entertains the Mer ry Mix-Ups at 156 Cornell avenue with bingo as the evening’s diversion. Awards go to Mrs. Libbie Guthman Mrs. Jessie Bauer and Dorothy Nicholls. two associates return after illness. A salad course is served and the group adjourns to August 22 with Viola Byam hosting at 118 Fairlawn avenue. Also notes synthetic resin in zipper fasteners in Germany and trailer camp plans for Miami and San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Carr
Cornell Avenue
Libbie Guthman
Jessie Bauer
Dorothy Nicholls
Viola Byam
Fairlawn Avenue
Church Announcements From Wellington Ohio Park Service
In Wellington Ohio August news details a park service led by Rev Lonzo Green with 300 attendees. Reports from M E Church and Church of Christ include prayers, choirs, gospel groups, and Sunday messages by Reverend Green. Also notes social gatherings, weddings, campers, and local visits. Wellington Red Hats beat Wakeman 6-2 then fell to Nova 7-3 in a Sunday doubleheader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Ohio
Lonzo 8. Green
M. E
Alfred A. Tennant
Church of Christ
Robert Rodgers
Philadelphia Bible School
Charles Willard
Union Gospel Chorus
M. ©. Church
Harold Rickel
Lloyd Irish
Russell Buck
Sunshine Gospel Trio
M. E. Church
Jesus
Green
Baptist Church
the Missionary Society
Win Won
A. Alfred Tennant
Amherst Club Holds Wiener and Corn Roast on Beach
Amherst lodge members gathered at Beaver Park for a wiener and corn roast followed by a business meeting. Representatives Anna Lynch and Edith Ehrman will attend the Grand Temple meeting in Youngstown September 26 to 28. Mrs Jessie McLean will represent the Pythian Sisters. Plans were laid for a September 12 meeting at Mrs George Carters. Attendees included Anna Lynch Edith Hoffner H A Monger Frank Mischka George Carter Ada Purcell Mayme Schaeffer W G Schaeffer Nettie Schaeffer William Ehrman and others. Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland meets at Odd Fellow Hall tonight. Legion Auxiliary meets at Town Hall tonight. Mary Martha Class of the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Beaver Park
Anna Lynch
Sliss Edith Ehrman
Youngstown
Jessie McLean
Pythian Sisters
George Carter
Edith Hoffner
H. A. Monger
Frank Mischka
Ada Purcell
Mayme Schaeffer
W. G. Schaeffer
Nettie Schaeffer
William Ellrman
Elinor Ruth
Edith Ehrman
Ella Jaeger
Florence Ehrman
Wilmahigeland
A. C. Kreeger
William Ehrman
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Odd Fellow
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Town Hall
Mary Martha
Congregational church meeting at Mrs Morgan’s home
Mrs B A Jenne lists meeting details for Congregational church at the home of Mrs H M Morgan on Cleveland Avenue with Mrs Norman Miller assisting. Also notice about a Girl Scout Troop mothers meeting tonight at Mrs Georg’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3 Ars
Georg
Kelcher to organize Girl Scout meeting at 384 Main
Miss Adama St. Kelcher Lorain Girl Scout director will be there to organize the group and answer all questions. Anyone unable to attend may enter names with Mrs Clifford McKinney 111 Forest. Monthly Altar Rosary Society meeting held at school hall with hostesses and bingo followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main Street
Adama St. Kelcher
Lorain
Clifford McKinney
Forest Street
Altar Rosary Society
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Charles Henry
Margaret Hamel
Kornath
Caroline Kelch
Joseph Kovach
Herold Krause
5. Kerpec
A. Latron
A. Lucio
F. Lodge
E. W. Lahiff
Nell Kerns
King Snake Vanquishes Rattler In One Round
In Lemon Cove California Mr and Mrs Len Hequette watched a king snake overpower a rattlesnake. The king snake wrapped around the rattler squeezed it to death and began swallowing the head. By the next morning the rattler was entirely consumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon Cove
Cal
Len Hequette
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West Ridge School
Methodist
British Empire Hall
Daughters of Sehara
Hattie Copas
Cora Ludlow
C.h.merthe & Co
O. G. Sheppard
Monday Colonial Club
Park Avenue
Artemas Beebe
Donte
Eton
Esquire Features, Inc
Mexico
Portuguese East Africa
Germany
Miami
San Diego
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Courtland
Orval Hetzel
Dayton
Paul Gray
Mary
Um Knapp
Miss
Murten Griffin
Camp Sychar
E. E. Shiltz
Jerome
Shiltz
Goldie Pleasnick
Margery Bryant
Akron
Lois Phelps
Frank D. Phelps
Iola Riggs
Glenville Hospital
Stanley Riggs
Webber
BeVier
Mary Pitts
Carl Qisen
Armand Ensign
Bill Anney
Lakeshore
Daniel Shepard
Florence Hendee
Lodi
Clare Rybolt
Chillicothe
Ruth
Mary Mick
H. L. Turley
Helen Marie Shepard
Mary McCoy
Myron Smith
Stella Garrett
Tom Smith
Chippewa Lake
Clay Smith
William Bady
Leonard Bruhm
BM. E
Ida Wenner
Henry Vogel
Harry Gill
Gill
Vogel's
C. E. Gill
Brighton
Wellington Red Hats
Wakeman
Wellington Fair Grounds
Nova
Ote
Aan
B. A. Jenne
Church St
E. F. Whitney & Son
Broad Street
Theodora
Golden Gull
Voyage
Mildred Snow Gleason
Hospital News
Raynore Ericson
Frank Stang
New Philadelphia
Robert Zurcher
Robert
Bakersfield
Charles Plato
Frances Plato
Dick Stang
Leo Stiwald
Rattler
Sixtra
Jeenele Wainwright
Cleveland Road
Ymode
C Penney Company
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