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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1930
Page
9
Busy schedule of social events includes a bridal shower for three brides elect at Mrs. June Kirby's home on Twelfth Street. Various clubs meet across Elyria including the Merry Times Club, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, and the Royal Neighbors with plans for future gatherings and entertaining programs.
Today and tomorrow a homecoming and lawn festival will be held at Holy Trinity Church Detroit road Avon. The Lorain County Rabbit and Davey club meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs W K Botamer 164 High street. Miss Margaret Bardon Surprised With Shower Miss Bardon of Gratton was honored at a Miscellaneous shower at 1221 Homer street Thursday evening. She will wed Frederick Dostal of Elyria in early September. The home was decorated in pink and white with games music and dancing. The bride elect received many gifts. Airs Goodwin Hostess to Pollianna Club The Pollianna Club met at Mrs T D Goodwins Adelbert street with 22 members and a musical program. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Frank Crawford Middle avenue September nineteenth. Hospital notes Discharges: Mrs Eugene Obiemacher 414 East avenue Bernard Schrather Olmsted Falls Mrs Samusi Cag 314 18th street Mrs J White 527 Harvard Home of the Aged Elyria 411 Herbert Storer 332 Cambridge avenue Wanda and Lury Trembler R D No 1 Elyria Mrs John Brackley Oberlin and Mrs Frank West No 5 Water street Marriage licenses William S Conner 42 engineer Lorain Irene Bailey 75 Lorain Reverend Abraham Amherst
Miss Marian Stetson visits a former college friend in Chicago while many Elyria residents plan trips. Mrs Claire Reynolds returns from New York markets. D A Baird and Paul J Cochrane families head to Caldwater Lake and St Ignace Michigan for two weeks. Several moves and vacations announced with stops in Pittsburgh Erie Plymouth Virginia and Canada plus two Elyria entrants winning honors at Winona Lake.
The Little House program led by Mrs. Herbert Hoover spreads across the United States as a home making center for Girl Scouts. Washington hosts the first, with Hoover guiding design, gardens, and community involvement, including cook merit badge events and memory garden plantings.
As of today about 490 have accepted the invitation with hundreds more expected to reply by evening. The high school gymnasium has been redecorated in recent weeks and the school building scrubbed in preparation for the opening of school during the week of September. Theatre seats have been installed in the gym for basketball fans, replacing previous arrangements.
Mr and Mrs BE A Hubbard and family spend time at the 103rd O I Camp on Lake Erie. Several names tour Carey, Ashland, and Linwood Park while others plan visits across Pennsylvania. A fashion note highlights contrasting jackets with shirts and blouses as a style feature.
The column notes linen fabrics, especially strie weave, gaining popularity in high style and medium price sports wear. Younger women promote crisp linen jacket suits with varied cuts and edges. Afono tone linens and pas tela colors appear in costumes while white remains strong. Ladies Aux Knights of St John meet Sunday 8 p.m. at Mrs Clara McAllister home Columbus St due to her father's death.
Eight month old Bert Beam, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Beam of Wergner's Corner Norton of town, died yesterday afternoon at four from convulsions. Funeral services set for Sunday at 12:30 at Keith Andrews Funeral Home with Rev Charles Recard of the Congregational church officiating. The Beam family has four other children.
Thirty members met in the church basement with Mrs. T. M. Pfeiffer presiding. Plans for next month's flower show were set, with Mrs Ida Furze in charge. Officers chosen: Pfeiffer president, Swanger vice president, Roedel treasurer, Pueere secretary. An afternoon program featured two vocal solos by Miss Marianne Sponseller and a short talk by Miss Lena Dirlam on her recent...
A small reading session titled sTip to West Virginia featured Miss Marie Hege as reader, followed by light refreshments for attendees. The fragment notes a brief program and casual hospitality after the talk.
The Wellington Creamery softball team was eliminated from the finals by the Foundry last evening with a 15 to 14 final score. Creamery led most of the game until a seventh inning run by the Foundry decided the outcome.
Mr Weiss Kroger manager sustained a bad scalp cut after a rear collision near Jaliwortoy's dining hall close to Elxria. The incident occurred Thursday evening as he and Mrs Weiss were driving back from Estoria, causing heavy damage to their car.
Mrs. Ernel Morrison, secretary of the Wellington Homecoming, reported a steady stream of confirmations as residents respond to the forthcoming event. She noted the large turnout expected and urged those who have not replied to do so promptly.
Mrs E O Bisschard returns from Cleveland visit. Mr and Mrs Earl Carr of Wink Texas with C A Carr of Chester Ville Ohio are guests of Mr and Mrs Floyd Newland. They dined with Frank Baker family. Bert Knapp, a local merchant, is improving after illness. L Baker returns to work at City Service after two weeks with an injured arm from a wrestling mishap at the platform.
A large mastodon jaw with intact teeth was unearthed near Franklin Nebraska and placed in the Hastings museum. Curator A. M. Brookings led the dig with several days of fieldwork aided by about a hundred local boys in the excavation. Scotland Yard reportedly expands its force with eight women joining the staff.
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