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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1936

Page

13

Elyria Federated Patriotic Societies Elect Officers

The Elyria unit of the Federated Patriotic Societies met at Woodman hall with good attendance to elect officers for 1927. Charles Leat of the Sons of Union Veterans was chosen president, with Elizabeth Decker vice president and Rev. J. A. Kaley as chaplain. The program featured readings, poems, and music, ending with a flag pledge and the Star Spangled Banner.

Elyria Federated Patriotic Societies Woodman Hall Louise Goodman Singing America Charles Leat Sons of Union Veterans Elizabeth Decker Ladies of the Rev. J. A. Kaley G. A. R. Post Jennie Lent Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary Dorothy Wilert Claire Wendell Women’s Relief Corps Maran Bodine Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Neva Rankin Faustina Rawson Women’s Reef Corps Dorothy Willett Charles Decker Sons of Veterans J. A. Kaley Barbara Fritchie Agnes Ericksor Foreman Ice Palace Lent Ker. Kaler

County U S A Alumni To Meet December 9th

Ohio State Alumni group in Lorain county plans a dinner and dance at Lorain Country Club on Stop 109 Lake Road. Turkey dinner at 6:30 pm, then dancing and cards. reservations due by December 1. President Austin W OToole leads the group. nearby locals Archie West Earl Lautenschleger Edward Wells William Darling and Richard Fowler handle reservations.

Ohio State Lorain County Lorain Country Club Lake Road Austin W. O'Toole Lorain Archie West Elyria Earl Lautenschleger Edward S. Wells Wellington

Plan Party for Children at St Agnes P T A Meeting

St Agnes P T A met at the school house for their monthly gathering. Mrs Nuck was named secretary in Mrs Sullivan’s absence. A Christmas party for schoolchildren was planned for Wednesday December 3rd with proceeds from a card party supporting it.

St. Agnes P. T. A Nuck Joan Sullivan Alice Walsh America Mary Agnes Walsh Patty Bauer Carl Osborn

Bazaar and Chicken Supper at Fields M E Church

Bazaar and chicken supper event listing with dates in December. Fields M E Church hosts a bazaar and chicken supper priced 20 and 35 cents. Eaton Church of Christ in Webville hosts a chicken supper on December 2 at 3 30 P M with similar prices.

M. E. Church Eaton Church of Christ Web

Nurse At Hospital Here Weds in Delaware Today

Miss Helen Rife daughter of Rev and Mrs LD Rife Delaware Ohio married Graydon C Jewett of Rochester Ohio at the bride’s home. The ceremony was performed by the bride’s father at noon. Mrs Jewett a St Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing graduate who has worked at Elyria Memorial Hospital. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside in Rochester.

Helen Rife LD. Rife East Williams Street Delaware Ohio Graydon C. Jewett Rochester Grace Methodist Episcopal Church

Banco club meeting yields prizes and welcomes new member

Thirty six B B B club members gathered at Mrs. Elsie Scrivens home on Eas Broadstreet for a game night. Prizes went to Mrs Menschein first place Schafer second and Ann Scrivens consolation with special club prize to Mrs Hieth. Two guests attended as did Mrs Kieth who returned from Germany. Luncheon followed and Schafer was named a new club member. Next meeting a Christmas party at Mrs William Cook’s home on December 14.

Banco B. B. B. Club Elsie Scrivens William Menschein G. Schafer Ann Scrivens Fred Hieth Brouse Zoerrer New York City W. Gibbons Wieth Bluebell Schafer Germany Kieth Emily Scrivens William Cook Clark Street

Suni Club Meeting at Y W C A Reports Social Charity

Twenty members and guests attended the Suni club gathering at the Y M C A last evening. Officers Mrs Olive Forbes Miss Ruth Carlson and Miss Neil Boyd presided. Members voted to contribute to the Community Fund and planned a December 16 tureen dinner bridge and white elephant sale for Not An Empty Stocking. A tea with speaker Mrs Showalter former Home Editor of the Detroit News is set for next Saturday afternoon.

Suni Club Tosters Olive Forbes Ruth Carlson Neil Boyd Showalter

Columbia Club Elects Officers and Hears Navy Talk

The Columbia Club met at St. Johns School on Third Street last evening. Donald Robertson of the Cleveland Naval Recruiting office spoke on U S Navy service and life for sailors. C J Schreiber was elected president with Marty Huebner vice president, Lester Burr secretary, Paul Hall treasurer. Frank Grassgel chaired the entertainment committee with Maurice Stark and Max Handt. Walter Block served as parish paper representative. The next meeting will be January 4.

Columbia Club St. John’s School Third Street U. S. Navy Donald Robertson Naval Recruiting Office Cleveland C. J. Schreiber Marty Huebner Lester Burr Panl Hall Frank Grasgel Maurice Stark Max Handt Parish Walter Block

Girl Reserve Plans Christmas Gift Bazaar

G. R. unit held a meeting with advisor Mrs Ruth Knechtges and president Dorothy Recknock. Helen Takas led a prayer and Beverly Gibbs spoke on the Girl Reserve code. Members plan to craft gifts to sell at the upcoming bazaar.

Alien Girl Reserves Ruth Knechiges Dorothy Recknock Helen Takas Beverly Gibbs

Over One Hundred At Jr. Friendship Supper

More than one hundred girls from the Junior Friendship Club attended a tureen supper at the YWCA gymnasium. The Senior Friendship club presented a play titled A Pan of Fudge with listed cast members.

Jr. Friendship Winifred Meredith Lois Sharker Eleanor Fisler Betty Agate Wilda Foreman Natalie Nock Ways and Doris Severs Mondar

Girl Scouts Troop 7 Select Family to Help at Christmas

At a troop meeting the Girl Scouts of Troop 7 chose a family to aid for Christmas. Miss Stetson assisted several girls with knots while others learned signs and motto. The session closed with a brief good night circle as the girls dispersed.

Girl Scouts Troop 7

Perfect Attendance Noted at Scout Troop Meeting

Forzet-me-nor Girl Scout troop 2 met at the American Legion home with twenty five members in attendance. A new member Doris Hopkins joined yesterday. A candy sale was held and the session closed with Goodnight Circle and taps.

Forzet-me-nor Troop Girl Scout 2 Doris Hopkins

Calendar of church groups and fraternal meetings

Calendar notes multiple church groups and societies meeting at St Pauls, United Presbyterian, St Andrews, Methodist, and other venues. Activities include officer installations, Sunday school, business meetings, suppers, lectures, and postponements. locations span Elyria Lorain streets and Cleveland area venues with times from afternoon to evening.

Halliburton Transports Audience To Far Lands

In Elyria the Junior Woman's Club hosted a Halliburton talk at the High School auditorium. About eight hundred attendees traveled in imagination from Elyria to Timbuktu and Bagdad aboard The Firing Carpet as Richard Halliburton recounted globe spanning exploits. The program supported dental care for needy schoolchildren. Barbara Plocher introduced the speaker.

Etrica Richard Halliburton Halliburton Timbucktuoroo Ekaterinburg Bagdad Timbuckiya France Peasan Humanofis Nicholas Czarina Alexandria Czarevitch Bar- Gad Wink Stevens Ghazi Elyria Junior Woman's Club Barbara Plocher

Gates P T A Program Plans Meeting and Donations

Gates P T A executive committee met in the school Council room. They voted to donate remaining clothes from the Taammazge safe to the Salvation Army and announced the next meeting on December 2 at 7 30 P M in the auditorium with L B Hindman showing Fresh Air Camp slides and musical selections. Refreshments to be served by Mrs Heath Mrs Cneeverts and Mrs Crosby.

Gates Salvation Army L. B. Hindman Heath Cneeverts Crosby

Mrs Nichols Hosts Sunny Side Co club Evening

Mrs R K Nichols of Columbia avenue opened her home to Sunny Side Co club members last evening. Three tables of progressive buneco entertained guests with prize scores led by Mrs Anna Wendorf, with Mrs W L Bodine second and Mrs Alice Hinderer consolation. Mrs William Bruck won the contest award. A luncheon was served and plans were made for a Christmas party and banquet December 14 at 7 39 p m.

R. K. Nichols Columbia Avenue Sunny Side Co Club Anna Wendorf W. L Bodine Alice Hinderer William Bruck

Guild Holds Meeting Plans Bazaar This Week

The Guild of the First Congregational church met yesterday afternoon to finalize plans for the upcoming bazaar. Members then enjoyed a social hour and announced they will reconvene in January.

Guild of First Congregational Church

Local Residents Named in Unclear License Notice

Licenses listed for H Baker 46 Elyria address Marsailles Avenue and Eugene Hallafley 23 Litchfield, with Elsie Cetlan 21 North Eaton. Other entries include Ralph Andrews 43 Lorain machinist and Avis Fr 24 Lorain, Arthur N Fisher 41 Lorain steel worker and Mibbe Gilder 2% Lorain, and Fred W Noonan 46 Painesville real estate dealer with Mabel.

H. Baker Marsailles Avenue Elyria Eugene Hallafley Litchfield Elsie Cetlan North Eaton Ralph Andrews Lorain Arthur N. Fisher Mibbe Gilder Fred W. Noonan Painesville Mabel

Local Society Notes A Round of Guests and Travel

Mrs Laura Wunderly and Mrs Lavinia Sholes were guests of honor at a birthday luncheon hosted by Mrs F A Yost of Marseille avenue. Dr E L Rice returns from a Michigan hunting trip with Lawrence McCarty and Albert Hensze after bagging a 200 pound deer and 300 pound bear. Mrs Edward Raus visits Pittsburgh with her sister for a week. Miss Margaret Edwards dined with Mrs Rose Coller of Berea Ohio. Millicent Winsor visited Cleveland relatives. Wilfrid Bowdler’s sister Miss Gertrude Bowdler in Middlesex Hospital London is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs Harry Krantz leave for Florida for winter. Mrs Charles Zelenka travels to Detroit to visit daughter Mrs Fred Akrie. Patty Brecknock returns home from Port Clinton visit with Elizabeth Ann Eldred. Mr and Mrs J B Malone and daughter Katherine attend the golden anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hester in Bucyrus. Mr and Mrs George Johnson welcome a son November 30 at Elmira Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Schmidt visit from Youngstown to see their parents. Dr George A Hoke and Dr W K Brubaker attend Marion dinner by Marion Academy of Medicine. Dr Chevalier Jackson presents on Indications for Bronchoscopy. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Gray at Elyria Memorial Hospital on December first. Miss Zeerrer of New York is visiting Mrs Fred Kieth. guests recently returned from Germany.

Laura Wunderly Lavinia Sholes F. A. Yost Marseilles Avenue E. L. Rice Michigan Lawrence McCarty Albert Hensze Edward Raus Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Margaret Edwards Tenth Street Rose Coller Berea Ohio Millicent Winsor Cleveland Wilfrid Bowdler Gertrude Bowdler Middlesex Hospital London England Bowdler Harry Krantz Florida Charles Zelenka West Avenue Petroit Fred Akrie Patty Brecknock Longfellow Avenue Elizabeth Ann Eldred Port Clinton J. B. Malone Katherine S&s. Hester Bucyrus George Johnson Warden Avenue Elfria Memorial Hospital Robert Schmidt Youngstown G. A. Knepper Oberlin Road Carl Cehmidt Ninth Street George A. Hoke W. K. Brubaker Marion Marion Academy of Medicine Marion Hotel Chevalier Jackson Philadelphia Charles Gray East River Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Zeerrer New York City Fred Kieth Lexington Avenue Kieth Germaur

Cardinal Troop Holds Court of Honor at Church Event

The Cardinal Troop with thirty three Scouts met at the Second Congregational church Monday afternoon led by Marian Hunter. A court of honor, flag study, and games followed, then Goodfish Circle. The Weeping Willow Patrol plans a two party at Mrs Hulls home Saturday at one. Next meeting set for two weeks later and the next Monday’s gathering is postponed due to a bridge party at the Women’s Club hosted by Scout mothers.

Cardinal Second Congregational Church Marian Hunter Goodfish Circle Hull Mothers of the Scouts

Y W C A Socials Plan December Charity Events

Middle Steps of the YWCA held a tureen dinner at 6 39 in the association parlors. Members pledged service for a December 7 sewing event and a December 14 dolls and toys repair day with Yen Ho Yang of Oberlin as speaker. A white elephant sale led by Betty Schaffer was a success. Committee: Mary Lou Bayley chair, Eleanor Clark, Eleanor Krugman.

Betty Schaffer Mary Lou Bayley Eleanor Clark Eleanor Krugman

87th Birthday for George Standen Noted at Home Party

Mrs L J Barnhart hosted a family birthday gathering at 254 Wooster Street to celebrate George Standen turning 87. Two large cakes adorned with chrysanthemums framed the table as guests arrived and were served at six with George Standen and several relatives in attendance.

George Standen L. J. Barnhart Wooster Street Standen Leo Parnvart Henry Standen Bert Standen Carl Fesler Ellen Sawyer William Seghr

The Better Life Expands Across Personal and Social Realms

A brief explainer asserts that a better life encompasses personal growth, moral choices, mental well being, and social relationships. It emphasizes balanced development across inner values and community connections to improve everyday living.

Crochet Patterns for Home Decor Medallions

This notice advertises a tatting style crochet medallion pattern 5723 for home decor items. It explains materials such as inexpensive string or mercerized crochet cotton and suggests making chair sets doilies or buffet sets. To obtain the pattern readers are asked to send 10 cents to Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept at 259 W 14th Street New York NY with name and address and pattern number.

Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York NX. Y

Nomination of Officers at Premian Sisters Meeting

Premian Sisters held nominations last night at Woodman Hall with a large attendance. The meeting had been postponed from December 10. At the next gathering the birthday committee will host the social hour and serve refreshments.

Woodman Hall

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Hospital admissions include Raymond Camp bells Cleveland William Burnet so 1 Fire Station Mrs Hal Carmel Grafton Leland How ard LaGrange Mrs George Kay 200 Marseilles Mrs Charles Gray 344 E River street Discharges list Mrs Burton Ross North Eaton Robert Bur due 323 East avenue Mrs Maurice Van Metere Lakewood.

Raymond Campbells Cleveland William Burnet Hal Carmel Grafton Leland Howard LaGrange George Kay Marseilles Charles Gray E. River Street Burton Ross North Eaton Robert Burdue East Avenue Maurice van Metere Lakewood

Color Etchings From One Plate By Pescheret

Whitewater artist Leon R. Pescheret is believed to be the only American producing color etchings from a single plate. He learned the technique from Roger Hebbelinck of the Belgian Royal Court and honed it after the Chicago world fair. He explains that different colors require different plate depths and that drawing and composition must be perfected before engraving. He found his dream house in Whitewater while traveling to Madison to design decorations for the Wisconsin Memorial Union.

Whitewater Wis Leon R. Pescheret United States Pescheret Roger Hebbelinck Hebbelinck Pesecheret Chicago Madison University of Wisconsin Memorial Union

Clock shows 75 years of steady service in Gothic carving

Mrs Floyd EB Barrett of Holly Michigan preserves a clock carved by her grandfather with a jackknife. The carving imitates Gothic architecture with four sharp spires and has run continuously for 75 years.

Holly, Mich Floyd EB. Barrett

Island Romance Triggers Proposals in Midway Garrison

An Austrian newspaper tale about island romances sparks a wave of marriage proposals to 31 men stationed on Midway Atoll. The dispatch notes many of the men already have wives in Hawaii, a detail the article omitted.

Honoltle Midway Island Hawai

Nine Million Rose Plants to Be Grown Near Tyler Texas

Nine million new rose plants will be produced this year in an area within fifteen miles of Tyler Texas. The bushes will be set two feet apart and protected from disease by sulphur spraying.

Tyler. Tex United States Tyler

Railroad Busy Yet May Suspend Service

New York, Westchester & Boston R R could suspend operations despite serving over a million commuters. Trustee Clinton T. Bardo warned that unless local tax reductions occur, the line may abandon Dec. 1, rendering about 350 workers unemployed. The route, once a New York to Boston direct, was taken over in 1907 by the New Haven.

New York New York, Westchester & Boston Boston The New Haven

Crippled Gardener Operates Truck Farm in High Chair

Arthritis plagues Ralph Sharp for 14 of 20 years yet he works as a truck farmer. Unable to walk, he steers his truck from a high chair mounted on special skis, cultivating the land by sitting.

Conneaut. O Ralph Sharp

Wedded 75 Years Valleyfield Couple Mark Anniversary

Canada’s longest married pair, Mr. Angus MacDonald and Mrs. Angus MacDonald, celebrated 75 years of marriage in Valleyfield. Both are 95 years old and remain active in their community.

Valleyfield P. BE. I Canada Angus MacDonald

Elyman Promoted By Mutual Life Insurance Co

Robert T. Moore named advertising assistant in Cleveland office of Mutual Life Insurance Co New York by A H Bennett manager Moore formerly Lorain County district manager and ex Elyria M C A physical director earns a substantial promotion Moore will work in Cleveland in a supervisory role while remaining based in Elyria for now

Robert T. Moore Stanford Avenue Cleveland Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York A. H. Bennett Moore Lorain County Etyria ¥. M. C. A Bennell Elyria

Not An Empty Stocking Fund Committee To Meet

The Not An Empty Stocking Fund Committee, aiding Santa Claus by distributing Christmas beer to Elyria families, will meet tomorrow night to organize for this year. W H Vanoster chairs the meeting in the city hall council chamber at 7 36 P M. The aim is 1936 organization and plans for activities to ensure a merry Christmas in Elyria homes with limited prospects. Each contributing organization or church is asked to send three representatives.

Santa Claus Elyria W. H. Vanoster Council

All Bran claims for constipation relief

An advertisement promotes Kellogg’s All-Bran as a safe effective cereal that adds bulk to the diet to ease constipation. It notes routine use a tablespoonful daily, serving options, vitamin B and iron content, and a money back guarantee by Kellogg Company.

Kellogg Company Kellogg Battle Creek

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Elyria Unit of Plan Party For Children Leedale Arch Leedale’s Beauts G. R Veni Doris Duke Cromwell Los Angeles Miss Paschall Phillippines Girl Scout Young People’s League of St. Paul’s Church Boys’ Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Co. L. Bristol Harvard Avenue St. Andrews Church Frank & Harmon Lodge Elizabeth Stevens Society Methodist Little Sorority Richard Smith George Street St. John’s Kathryn Flingel Furnace Street Garry C. Myers Elyria Council of Parents and Teachers Jolly Eight Bunco Club Makiuski Cleveland Street Theta Kappa Omega Sorority Vivian Richards Claycomb 4Th Street Knoights of Pythias Divison L Ada Myers Pow Wow Club Betty Nilsen Elizabeth Court Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society Lorain Missionary Society K-Lo Cluir Dorothy Hultz Daughters of Scotia Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association Grace Lutharan Church Doherty Sorority Nela Park Moret By Dorothy Funk Gates P T. A. Program Mrs. Nichols Guild Needlechaft Srt HazelsDemos 4Th St G.S Brooks Elyria’s Joe's Earl’s Yankee Shoe Repair Middle Ave Cheapside J. L. Pallardy Earl J. Spinks der. F. A. Humphrey Optometrist Elyman Mutual Life Insurance Co ELY WODVIL _ FISH POND Motion Pictures Sernce Mans J. T. Barnard Mer
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