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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1937

Page

3

Adams Reunion and Town Hall Caucus Draw Nods

A township caucus for nominating township officers is set for Saturday night at Columbus News Hall August 21. Adams family reunion at Columbus Townhall drew 55 relatives with Melvin J. Adams reelected president and Bayold Adams secretary and treasurer. Continuous social notes cover church events, school calendar, sports, and numerous local visits and gatherings across Berea, Columbia, and nearby towns.

Accus Saturdat Columbis Tews Hall Adams Columbis Melvin J. Adams Berea Bayold Adams Henry Berndsen

La Grange Briefs Teems With Visits and Relatives

Mrs D M Spicer of Cleveland visits her mother Mrs Helen Kelner. Phil Gott family from Washington DC return from coast trip and visit La Grange relatives. Nettie Gouldie staying with relatives in Kent. Lula Wilcox attends Obitts reunion at Lakeview Park Lorain with nearly 100 members. to repeat next year. Nicholls daughters Ethel and Dorothy call on Mrs Erwin Adams. Hathaway family moves into Billy Wilcox home. Hattie Hart moves into Gouldie house area. Paul Nichols attends funeral of Clarence Mott Eaton in Elyria. 4 H Club girls return from Camp Crag Leelyn Wilcox Phyllis Rawson Jeannette Wilcox Eva Camp Lois Nichols. Mrs Paul Warner of Orlando in Wooster for summer visits sister Mrs C A Foster. Mrs BL Adame leaves Friday to visit Bernard Wareham Columbus. Mrs Arthur Wolf and Donna May return from Elyria Clinic. Leanle Knowles entertaining Indiana cousins. W C Knowles to entertain Gott reunion August 22 at Charck Street home.

Parma H. A. Briggs Della May Ida Eckenrode Trombull County Burl Martin Ernest Herrington Lorain Portsmouth Virginia Robert Herrington United States Navy Berea Earl Anderson Washington Court House Herman Robert John Leach Clair Howard Taborville Allotment Mantua Robert Churchward Harry Hopp Les Walker Fields Phil Gott Porter Laura Jane Washington, D. C Pacific Coast la Grange Nettie Gouldie Kent Lula Wilcox Lakeview Park Nicholls Ethel and Dorothy Scranton Erwin Adams E. Hathaway Eaton Billy Wilcox Hattie Hart Sottings Paul Nichols Clarence Mott Elyria Camp Crag Leelyn Wilcox Phyllis Rawson Jeannette Wilcox Eva Camp Lois Nichols Paul Warner Orlando Florida Wooster C. A. Foster BL. Adame Frank Waller Pittsfield Mass Arthur Younglas Geo. Waller Massachusetts Betty Waller Busy Workers” Club Dorothea Miller Leo Myers Motor Sales Bertha Eakin Upper Sandusky William Croft White Cottage Frank Krueger, Jr Amherst Charles Brooks Earnest Brooks West Coast Duncan Falls Carpenter Mayfield Heights J. D. Luety Ethel Dutnell Margery Dutnell North Olmated A. A. Dunnell James Sayers Suneday Robert Callaway John Prince Troy Ohio Ruple Cleveland Fannie Wilford Mary House Long Island A. W. Palmer Sarah Jacobs Chicago Elmer Carver Kansas City E. H. Terrell

Community religious events and social gatherings report

The Spencer and the Homerville Lutheran church held joint services at Rice's Dam on Sunday followed by their annual picnic. The Junior Mission Band met at the Lutheran church Friday evening. Mrs. Leo McCourt opened her home Monday evening to Pythian Sisters for sewing for an upcoming bazaar. The K P met at Castle Hall Monday evening with strong attendance and regular work. Pythian Sisters met at Liberty Bell Temple Tuesday for a good session. Rev J G Koontz and others joined Junior Leaguers on a Brookside Park picnic in Ashland Tuesday.

Spencer Homerville Rice's Dam Leo McCourt Melvin Firestone Brookside Park Ashland

Flower Show Planned by M E Ladies Aid

The M E Ladies Aid votes to hold its annual Flower Show and bazaar on Thursday September 2 with three group booths and a supper hour. Public invitation extended. The item accompanies a long society update noting members at conferences, visits, and local events in Lakeside Ohio Akron Spencer Elyria and other nearby towns.

M. E. Ladies Aid

Flora Smith Rites Held at Penfield Congregational Church

Funeral services for Flora Smith age 75 were held Sunday at 2 pm from the Penfield Congregational church. Survived by husband Dwight Smith four heirs and two nephews. Rev. F H Schott led the service with pallbearers named. Interment in Penfield cemetery. Relatives attended from nearby towns including Wadsworth Cleveland Gibsonburg Elyria New London Ravenna Lorain Sullivan Belden Spencer Homerville Pandata Litchfield.

Flora Smith Congregational Church John Wolfe Walter Gregg Ralph Bowman Harvey Blough Clarence Waltz Rolla Dague Mare Penfield Cemetery Wadsworth Cleveland Gibsonburg Elyria New London Ravenna Lorain Sullivan Belden, Spencer Homerville Pandata Litchfield Peneld

Short Fitem: Local Visits Across Clyde Fremont And Cedar Point

Mr. and Mrs. Lynt Myers were called Tuesday to Cleveland where Mrs Myers father was hurt in an accident. Fred Folk of Ash tabula, Orvel Sooy, A A Jones visited Clyde, Fremont, and the Blue Hole Castalia, with Lakeside and Cedar Point trips. Wineberger of Cleveland and Starrs toured Lakeside Cedar Point with a Friday visit, and their stay extended Thursday through Saturday.

Lynt Myers Cleveland

Homecoming Meeting Canceled and Family Visits Reported

Sullivan notes no ladies aid meeting this week due to homecoming. A barrel of empty jars awaits filling for Schauffler college in Cleveland. Mrs. Alice Dunlap and family returned from Charleston West Virginia after a visit. Lovilla Rice hosted a Saturday dinner with Forest Rice of Huntington. Dunlap relatives attended a family reunion in Huntington. Emery Dunlap and Boyd Hawley families returned to Charleston after a weekend with Ohio relatives. Lorana Spencer visits Cuyahoga Falls with Knick and Garver families.

Ladies Aid Schauffler College Cleveland Alice Dunlap Charleston West Va Lovilla Rice Forest Rice Huntington Dunlap Emery Dunlap Boyd Hawley Ohio Lorana Spencer Cuyahoga Falls B. E. ‘Knick G. F. Garver Marshall McAdoo Chippewa Lake Glenn Garver Barberton Howard Laubaugh Rex and Shirley Cambridge G. F. Garvar

Belden Church Services and Local Social Notes

Dr Wager will attend Belden church services next Sunday for Communion. Belden residents attend Epworth League Institute at Lakeside. Community Circle hosted by Mrs Pauline Sooy with good attendance. quilt work done. ice cream social planned for Tuesday August 24 and officer elections at next meeting. Household visits span Cleveland relatives, camp outings, piano recitals, and birthday celebrations. School opens September 7 with listed teachers. local families attend Goodman reunion at Avon Lake Park. multiple visits and social calls across Belden and nearby towns.

Belden Dr. Wager Circle Community Circle Pauline Sooy Alma Nesbett Lucy Moorers Hostier Dorothy Grills Wil

Weekend Visitors At Ceylon Cottages Near Hoyt

Wakeman notes Sunday calls by Mr and Mrs Robert McLaughlin and family and Mr and Mrs Robert Gerber and daughter at the C J Hoyt cottage near Ceylon. Monday evening visits by Mr and Mrs Robert Hoyt and children and Mr and Mrs W J Bennon and Neale Shineky followed. Monday morning extended by Mr and Mrs C J Hoyt and daughter and Joseph and James Lannetti of Ceylon at their home nearby.

Robert McLaughlin Robert Gerber Joseph and James Lannetti Ceylon

Oberlin Road Church Council Meeting Held at Ford Home

Members of the Church Council met Sunday night at Mr and Mrs J B Ford home in South Russia to discuss important church business and plans for upcoming activities. Local attendees included church leaders and families.

Church News Church Council J. B. Ford South Russia

Market plans announced for October church event

Plans for the annual market were discussed and framed to occur at the church in October. The Russia Township Farm Women's Club met at the Grange hall in Oberlin with 25 members present. Hostesses included Mrs Nash and Mrs Parks among others, with a pot luck dinner and entertaining contests.

Farm Woman's Club Russia Township Farm Woman’s Club Grange Hall Oberlin 3. Nash Chester Nash Parks Charlies Feakins C. D. Peabody Earl Peabody Will Berg Harry Gtson Jennie Powers Keighley Henry Sandrock Carl J Schuldi

Berea Business Men's Picnic Attended at Cedar Point

West View attendees included Mr and Mrs Raymond Hermann and their son Roger Russell Schuster Mrs Frank Hermann Mr and Mrs H C Ingersoll and daughter Ethel and Miss Eva Fox Mike Sinco Mr and Mrs J A Richards and son Lyle and Mr and Mrs John Riddle at the Berea Business Men's picnic held at Cedar Point on Wednesday.

Raymond Hermann Roger Russell Schuster Frank Hermann H. C. Ingersoll Ethel Eva Fox Mike Sinco J. A. Richards Lyle John Riddle Berea Cedar Point

Injured Couple Rebound After Berea Accident

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schuster recover at home after a Coventry area crash on a wet Berea street. Their car skidded on slick pavement and struck a telephone pole on the way back from a Cleveland visit. Both were hospitalized briefly at Community Hospital, Berea.

Harold Schuster Berea Cleveland Community Hospital Schuster

Local residents share visits and travels across Ohio and Michigan

A flurry of weekend trips and family care is noted as residents visit relatives in Cleveland Lake James Angola and Detroit. Mrs Schuster recovers while relatives including Mr E F Schuster and Russell help. Other families attend Homecoming events at Olmsted Falls and Cedar Point with short trips to New York Buffalo and Parma.

Ernest Cooley Jessie Pickard Rose Hoare A. C. Hammond Angola Indiana Lake James J. M. Chapin New York Stanley Harris Chessea Michigan Jack Marsh Grafton Pearl Thompson John Iuber CCC Lafayette Ollie Bruce Anne Teufel Cleveland Anke Royation Tiliie Schuster Louise Shepheard Emaling Milton Marge Huber Muriel Detroit Olmsted Falls Raymond Thompson John Riddle Buffalo New York City Florence Dunford Wellington H. G. Fdcowards Raymond Community Hospital Irving Dunford Ruth Edwards Virginia Kucklick Mercury John Tompson Ed Grospitch Byron McConnell Lakewood Earl Cole Mary Adams Berea Cedar Point Wenesday Earl Shepheard Claude Cole Huron Tony Matt Joseph Brandt Emma Brandt Mia Rena Mazurek Usher Road West View Olmstead Falls R. F. Hermann Frank Hermann Ernest Schuster Robert Stager Carl Henke Parma Clarence Elliot Dover Raymond Hermann

Sunday Church Notes and Local Social Events

On Sunday morning August 15 Rev D S Carpenter preached The Remission of Sin with The Hour of Prayer as choir anthem. Communion service concluded worship. An ice cream festival at the home of Mr and Mrs George Fortune drew a large crowd and a follow up social will occur soon. Dale Wilford is hospitalized at Elyria Memorial after injuries from a bicycle accident on Root Road last week. Carpenter conducted a funeral in Berea on the prior Saturday. Mrs Janie Allen enjoyed Sunday.

D. S. Carpenter George Fortune Dale Wilford Elyria Memorial Hospital Root Road Rev. Carpenter Berea Ohio Janie Allen

Sunday School Picnic At Metropolitan Beach Reported Well Attended

Mrs. Harrison hosts updates on visits by Ordelia Walker Helen Wittet and Ida Blaine. Families including the Lyndes Perkins Bainbridge and Bartters visit or host relatives across Ohio. A hospital stay ends for Worcester and Kreuger after ten days. Geographically scattered social visits from Elyria Mayfield Heights Cleveland and Mantua are noted with travel to Troy Eaton and Chicago mentioned.

Ida Blaine Forest Lyndes Metropolitan Beach Robert Worcester Wilbur Kreuger Henry Baehr Nebraska Perkins Clarence Perkins Cleveland Walter Peake Carol Ann Elyria Mary Bainbridge Black Hazel Black Wagar Road Mrs Merton Bartter

Farewell Party for Schmees Visitors at Lyndes Home

The Lyndes family hosted a farewell gathering at their Penfield area home last Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Schmees from New York City who vacationed nearby. Attendants included Otis Lyndes and daughters, Harvey Lyndes with Richard and Virginia, Robert Harding and family, Jack Meyers and Helen, Marilyn and Orville, plus Ida Blaine, Margaret Wagner, and Barbara Schmees. Mrs. Schmees departed for New York City that evening.

Forest Lyndes F. M. Schmees New York City Otis Lyndes Penfield Harvey Lyndes Richard Virginia Robert Harding Elyria Jack Meyers Helen Marilyn Orville Ida Blaine Margaret Wagner Olmsted Falls Barbara Schmees Rocky River Schmees

Family Visit and Sunday Guests Across Ohio Towns

Brighton Charles H. Lampen of Cleveland spent the weekend at the C. E. Gill home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore hosted Sunday dinner for the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Batson. Dolis Draper called Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Eaton in Sandusky.

Bertha Browand Santa Browand Central Epworth League Lakeside Ohio Miss Browand Nelson Fuller Laura Wilson B. W. Leatherman Akron M. F. Fuller Lakewood Lake Nook Donald Wilson Alfred Leatherman Glenn Beaumont Spencer Clarence Dague Harry Greetham Leona Rogers Hazel Myers Charles MacLaren Glenn Firestone Neal Rickell The American Legion Columbus Catherine Fuller Burbank Nellie Ball D. H. Gabel Cleveland John White Minnie Kemery Ida Grissinger Florence Kemery A. M. Simpeon Euclid Harvey Miller Oberlin Diana Shelby Tech T. Jcurtica Edward P. Kleve P. J. Waite Kleve Charles Peters River Styx Bernice Roob Charity Hospital Jobo Roob Roebeck J. D. Barge Nes. R. E. Bishop West Salem Heme Mr. and Sira P. J. White Charles H. Lampen, Sr C. E. Gill Roy Moore E. A. Batson Dolis Draper Lawrence Eaton Sandusky

Officials Christen Yalu River Maru in Nagasaki Bay

Osaka Shosen Kaisha officials arrived in morning coats for the launch of the 7000 ton Yalu River Maru but found prop failure the ship already riding in Nagasaki Bay. The unofficial launch proceeds with dedication rites despite the setback.

Nagasaki Japan Osaka Shosen Kaisha Nagasaki Bay

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Methodist Ridgeville Columbia Mission Circle John Snell Claude T. Olmsted James and Vaughn Pearl Casey Nova Scotia Rev. Olmsted Baptist Church Ernest Dunford North Olmsted Methodist Church Norris Feller Epworth League Institute Charles Cox Transfer Pennsylvania C. ¥. Hales Raymond Hales Mira Roba Stinchcomb Robert Cram Newton Falls Edward Stinchcomb J. L. Law H. J. Knopt Roy Putt P. M. French Donna Stinchcomb Bernard Cutting Blissfield E. G. Roth Tryphall John Mernie Cleveland Heights Rose Saker FH. van Arsale Simes Parites Springs Park Reve Baker KE. G. Roth Hattie Stephens Baker Grover Huffman Painesville Mies Sadie Vie Wurts Jack “Warte Peggy Kauffman Geraldine Farrell Parker Harry Stinchcombe Robert Crow Herrington Rives Junction Glenora Knopf Arthur Law Litchfield Law Knopf Warrensville Dells May Briggs Sons of the Soil Paul Gene Dunford Crocker Farms Kenneth Crocker Southdown Chester Hampshire Columbia School Board A. T. Snell John Burnett Cleveland Clinic Gerald Haines Nttle Janice Joanne Weat Bedford Mary Walker Roy Walker Lee Walker Ora Walker Huntington Beach Mary Lillian van Arsdale Roy Burge Mary Marsh Tony Brandt Pontiac Martha Healey Florence Healey Henry Healey Andrew Maddock Mazurek Rahn Herold August Rahn Findlay Richter la Grange Briefs D. M. Spicer Helen Kelner Terrence Curtice Donald Shelly Avelyn Roberts Eileen Moore Lois Ann Moore Donald Mirs Millard F. Fuller New England States Quebec Canada Charles C. Touby Ed. C. Jefferies Jenkins Clement Auble Cook Irena Auble Doris Reese H. E. Amshbaugh Harry Reynolds Easterday Canton Dale White Marlene Alice Betty Vandermark R. F. Vandermark Veda Vella Brouse Sarah Brouse Marion Will White Leslie White Frank White Edith Robertss Harlan Kernan Medina Caroline Wood Mary Charter FE. Myers Olive Myers Davenport Washington Ralph Myers H. BE. Amsbaugh Mabel Ricé Glenn Auhcraft Melvin. Barrer Maple Heights Court Stuart Warren Walters Sidney Beach Gertrude Wood Herbert Grumbine Beach Lois Grace Wood Norwalk Kenneth Miller Alvin Gallatin A. H. Gallatin Raymond Lamp River Corners Frank Gallatin Gladys Gallatin James Kitchen Julius Kutrz Tooel Utah William Law Pusanski Sedlak Charles Wise Charlie Fisher A. L. Wise Martin George George Beriswill Mr. Beriswill Neil Wise Richard Burus Maynard Relsing Martha Schriver Rita Marie Rothgery Lloyd Seckt Billy Hamberger Raymond Hudson Lucille Wise May Nemeznek Frank Schriver Henry Schriver Martha Jane Schriver Jeanne Wise Floyd Moore Martha Jeanne Harvey Brown Herman Wise Otto Miller W. O. Turner Griffin Betty Harry Hoag Center Ridge George Ockuly Mary Pfeil George Weigle George Grabenstetter Henry Huttinger Kenneth Lower V. Lee Prior Piper Ruth Miazoksky Helen Ginn Roberta Freeland Agnes Angie James Schaefer Earnest Bell Benton Fred Reisinger D. G. Reisinger Goodman Avon Lake Park Mary Killip Hattie Goodman Bert Goodman Robert Killip Bert Nesbett Vernon McVey Earl and Burdette Mt. Pleasant Mich Arthur Wise Rita Agnes Rolling Joseph Grabenstetter Wakeman Oberlin Road Mary Jean Hobbs Jolly Cockers Frank Krueger Fred Biener Henrietta Elyria Clinic QO. H. McRoberts Gar McRobert Wiliam Waller Petoskey Kenneth Kern John Kern E. F. Schuster Russell Lorain County Savings & Trust CO Nemder Federal Deposit Innerance Corporation AMEE Lorain County Mrs. Harrison Ordelia Walker Helen Wittet Olmated Falte Brighton
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