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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1928
Page
12
A report notes professors Busse of Hunter College Schreiber of Yale Schuchard of NYU and others from Columbia University participating in academic exchanges. It cites a lector describing sun exposure risks and Norden greeting new students stressing international balance as American faculty collaborate with the German Institute of Foreigners in Berlin and Professor Del Manto of teachers college.
The Ohio State Conclave and the thirty second anniversary of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen will be held in this city in April 1928 with dates to be announced. A large meeting last evening organized committees for entertainment reception publicity and more. Mrs Jessie Raesler was named business committee chair with members including William Smith Charles Simmons Iva Simmons Nettie Woodruff and others. Visitors from Cleveland Meyers French and Helms attended.
Today many groups host dances meetings and socials across Elyria. Armco Association sponsors a Cascads Pavilion dance while Elyria Lodge No 105 I O O F meets in its hall. Various clubs including Frank Harmon Lodge 663 F and A M B meet in Masonic hall and Women’s Benefit Association gather at Werst hall. Elks Lodge meets in Elks hall and Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of St John convene at EK of C hall. Modern Woodmen of America assemble at E of P hall and W C T U plans a picnic at the Barna home. Church Council convenes on Lake Avenue and Sigma Gamma Society hosts a social for Miss Mary Wilson. The Who’s Who Club and Lindy Lodge also meet at local homes. Veterans of Foreign Wars meets in Turner Block rooms. Special meetings include Buckeye Burco Clay gathering at Mrs Paul Hubbell’s and Women’s Welsh Club at Mrs Seville’s, with guests invited. Elyria Canary Club social hour set for Mrs George Grilis’s West Ridge home. Friendship Club’s previously planned event cancelled. garden party at the W C A on September 5 plans a formal welcome for a new advisor.
Mrs Seatrice Purrayers of Cuyahoga Falls will preside at a Women’s Benefit Association meeting in Wurst Hall with a white attire request for guards. The Sons of Veterans Auxiliary plans a Wednesday visit to Mrs Harzie Robson’s home. A birthday celebration for Iva T Arnold of 245 East Nine was noted with a pink moonlit luncheon and guests from Missouri and Monroeville. Bridge scores featured prizes for Helen Hazn and Eleanor, with canary decor and several local attendees.
Odtaa Club members enjoyed an evening at Miss Mildred Morgan’s Park Avenue home. Bridge winners were Bernice Barr and Helen Lewis for first prize, Alma Galli and Mildred Morgan earned consolation. J G Whitehead praised as coach. dancing contest followed. next meeting set for September at Miss T18 East Avenue.
Mr and Mrs William Harding of Oxford Street return from Rochester New York after visiting daughter Mrs J H Webmicho Jr Mrs Dorothy Dillon daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Melton features a radio broadcast on WADC Akron Miss Dillon returns to her duties at the Allen Theatre in Akron. Mr and Mrs Phil Reilly head home to Elyria from the East others including Morres Welty family Linwood Park Ruth Taylor travels to Elroina Rice Town and Minneapolis for vacation Jobe Linton of Delaware Ohio plans to wed Elvira Wednesday evening joining Mrs Linton at her parents home in Earl Court Sharp and Worth Fauver complete a motor trip through parts of the United States Matthewson of Cleveland a house guest of Misses Helen and Eleanore Parsch East Avenue returns home Esther Johnson Kent Ohio visits her mother Florence Perenal of the city Mr and Mrs Basehore and children visit Fosteria Ohio at Mrs Basehore’s parents Louise Johnston Mrs Jenken Edwards and daughter Warfarer Edwards return from the West and Santa Ana California Mr and Mrs Hugh Harris Park Avenue back from Mackinac Michigan Jean Mayberry Worcester visits grandparents E E Mayberry Water Street Dr R G Anderson and son George of Lodi Street return from Crystal Beach Canada accompanied by Edward Bruch who has been visiting at the An
A flurry of social news lists births travels and visits from Elyria families. Residents like Mr and Mrs Miles and Mr and Mrs Mills plan trips while others announce births illnesses and weekend hosting across Adams Street Princeton Avenue and surrounding areas. Also included are public notices on school attendance laws and penalties and a boxed summary of 1927 U S accidental death figures and Red Cross safety efforts.
County school authorities led by R P Vaughn urge strict adherence to compulsory attendance laws as schools prepare to reopen. The policy requires children aged 7 to 16 to attend school unless employed or proven unfit for further instruction, with attendance starting within the first week of term or after residence or employment changes.
The Teacher's Examination Board lists C. W. Koppes as President, C. P. Shively as Vice-President, and R. C. Maston as Clerk.
A digest from the American Red Cross shows 23 mary men and boys injured in street accidents, with women and girls also affected. Experts note men occupy more street time and adventuriness partly explains higher male injuries, while women show greater caution and fewer automobile incidents.
The War Services Division of the American Red Cross in Washington announces an increase in widows pensions for Civil War veterans. Widows aged 75 or older on June 4 and married before June 27, 1905, previously receiving 30 dollars monthly will rise to 40 dollars. No application is needed. The Pension Bureau aims to complete roll changes by Sept 32, 1828, and those turning 1 TS years after June 4, 1925 become eligible from their birthday. Widows should notify the Bureau by letter when age milestones are reached.
Americans from across the union join a summer course at the Berlin University opening in the new Aula. Representatives of the foreign office and other officials attended the ceremony as the press notes the event.
A Cleveland resident writes to Nielsen Laboratories praising Lactic Milk for dramatic health gains after diabetes and severe weight loss. The letter credits the product with restoring strength and weight, urging others with diabetes to try it when doctors fail.
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