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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1932

Page

8

Rotarians Hear Higila Chamber Music At Elks Club

Elyria Rotarians and guests enjoyed a varied concert by an eleven member Higila Chamber Music Society ensemble at the Elks Club. Under Giles direction the program featured Handel Minuet, harp solos, violin and harp pieces, and Haydn Symphony in G Major with soloists Ruth Adams Miss Algena Adams Gladys McCullough and others. Encore included Annie Laurie with Jack Roberts on violin.

Elyria Rotarians Elks Club Higila Chamber Music Society Ruth Shepard Gertrude McCullough Gladys McCullough Ruth Adams Cleo Giles Irvin Shephard Jack Roberts Everett Palmer Richard Elliott Arthur Giles The Ensemble Jack Patberts Annie Laurie

Elyria street lights to stay at 82 50 per light

Elyria’s lighting company agrees to continue service at 82.50 per light, matching the expired contract. Nearby reports note a 1912 postal building appropriation and development plans, including a $30,000 plant expansion for Lorain County Packing. A fire destroyed Oberlin’s First Methodist Church building, valued at about 60,000, with college plans altered.

Elyria Flyria Telegram Buildings and Lands Committee House of Representatives Washington Broad Street East Avenue Lorain County Packing Company Renfuss Company Elyria Road Lorain Federated Board of Social Betterment District Nursing Associations The Social Settlement Associated Charities Salvation Army

McHenry Appointed Acting Postmaster at Higha

J W McHenry has been appointed acting postmaster of the Higha post office and will assume duties this afternoon. He succeeds D W Seward who has held the post since August 1 1915.

J. W. McHenry Higha D. W. Seward

Two Hour Downtown Parking Enforced Again in Elyria

Police Chief E. J. Stankard ordered local policemen to enforce the two hour limit in downtown Elyria. Motorists were warned to observe it on their honor after months of violations. The Chronicle-Telegram notes the move comes five months after the initial limit.

E. J. Stankard Elyria Church of Christ William C. Fowler Wheeling W. Va

Pittsfield Society To Meet And Local Notices

The Fo reign Missionary society of the M. K. church will meet on Thursday afternoon at the parsonage with Rev and Mrs Wallace Bryenton. Misa Kathryn Piper is ill with pneumonia and was taken to Allen hospital in Oberlin. Mrs Emma Braithwaite of Plattefield passed away in Toledo. Funeral services were held Monday. Three weddings anniversaries were celebrated at the home of Mr and Mrs R L Jordan. Choir rehearsals are planned for December 6 with Christmas songs introduced. Farm Bureau will meet Wednesday evening at the Mr church with a short program and refreshments. Birthday celebrations and a play Bells of Shannon are noted with planned showings this week. Brief notes include local visits and shopper reports.

Misa Kathryn Piper Dale Piper Allen Emma Braithwaite Plattefield Toledo Bertha Rickles Brathwaite Jessie Kruse Rickles Bessie Briggs Harry Fred Charles Clair Community Church Choir A. M. Sherman Florence Holden M. E. Choir Farm Bureau Mr. Church Shannon LeRay Lounsbrough Betty Mye M. L. Burden Sullivan Mabel Bear Lois’ Mills Wilma Whitney Elyria Mary Thomas West Russia Addie Chevalier Will Henry Bohn Mary Bohn Coon Herbst Amherst The Reformed Church Harry Heidt Jack Kennedy Mr. Baughman John Born M. FE Methodist Church Paul Myers M. E Elmer Portman Will Dibble Milan Wallace Ourt Sanford Wigsins Russell Flood Ray Brown Lena Gegenhelmer

La Grange Hosts Fourth District School of Instruction

Lyndon chapter No. 861 O E S members attended the Fourth District School of Instruction in Lodt on Saturday. The group included Frances Woodruff Nellie Lehman Floresce Nichols Hazel Adams Mable Durkee Minnie Benentt Pauline Sooy Doris Sheldon Zola Hastings Elizabeth Stevens Leola Wilcox Stella Dawson and guests Rev and Mrs Virgil Jump Dr and Mrs Arthur Wilcox Jr and Mrs Harry Swartz Laura Gott and Mattia Prosser. A noon cafeteria dinner was served. Visitors came from Holmes Ashland Wayne Medina and Lorain counties. Also noted Mrs Charles Opfer and Mrs Harold Opfer and son returned from a Chicago trip visiting Harriet Whitney a 4 H Club winner from Montana. Five Hundred Club host Mrs Albert Archer and guests December 8.

LA Grange Lyndon Chapter Lodt Frances Woodruff Nellie Lehman Floresce Nichols Hazel Adams Mable Durkee Minnie Benentt Pauline Sooy Doris Sheldon Zola Hastings Elizabeth Stevens Leola Wilcox Stella Dawson Virgil Jump Arthur Wilcox, Jr Harry Swartz Laura Gott Mattia Prosser Holmes Ashland Wayne Medina Lorain Counties

AMERICA HAILS ITALY'S NEW ANTI ROLL LINER INFLUENCES OUTLOOK

A Wellington illustrated lecture by Tra Gillette, returning missionary from Africa, drew local crowds including Mr and Mrs John Curtiss and Pauline Roehm. Community events spanned church, school, and social gatherings with mentions of funerals, visitors from Elyria and Oberlin, dances, and basketball prep for the Birmingham and Eaton Brookside game.

America Italy Wellington John Curtiss Pauline Roehm G. G Lesby George Foster Carlton Adams Paul Sage Alan Forbush Betty Hastings Nellie Jackson Miriam Halliwill Betty Foster Nettie Jackson Ella Mae Conklin Tra Gillette Africa

Immovable Kingdom sermon at Birmingham M. and Community Church

Due to bad weather the Birmingham M. and Community Church had a small Sunday service led by Rev Hanna with Mrs George T Hanna as pianist. Psalms readings and a scripture from Hebrews chapter 12 verse 14 framed the service followed by hymns including Come Thou Almighty King Have Thine Own Way Lord and I Love Thy Kingdom Lord. Sunday school was led by superintendent Martin Burgin as Mrs Clarence Opperman entered

Birmingham Birmingham M George T. Hanna Mayme Hanna Martin Burgin

Eaton Eaton Party Visits In Valley City

In Eaton, Mr and Mrs FE F Mack and Lloyd Binsell visited Mr and Mrs George Mack in Valley City. A. W. Ellenberger of Cleveland Heights called on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Mack stayed with the uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Emil Handrosch, in Carlisle Sunday afternoon. Mrs Mack's grandmother, Mrs Ernat, who lives with them, in St Circle Number One will entertain the Ladies Aid Society at.

Eaton F. Mack Lloyd Binsell George Mack Valley City A. W. Ellenberger Cleveland Heights Pieres John Mack Emil Handrosch Carlisle

Brighton meetings shift dates for December events

In Brighton on December 7 planned meetings shift dates from early December. The Wo man’s Foreign Missionary Society will meet December 13 with Mrs M G Baylor. The Brighton Community Club postpones its December 6 meeting to December 29 a Christmas party with a covered dish lunch. The Ladies’ Society of the Brighton Congregational church holds an all day meeting December 8 at Mrs Walter Day’s home. The Brighton W C T U meets December 14 at Mrs S F Merrill’s home with a covered lunch and sewing for Dayton veterans. A Brighton M E Ladies’ social occurs December limiting program at the high school auditorium with the Girl’s Glee Club and Roy’s Glee Club performing.

Brighton Womans Foreign Missionary Soccery M. G. Baylor Brighton Community Club Don Goss Miss Bird Ladies’ Society Brighton Congregational Church Walter Day Brighton W. C. T.U S. FE. Merrill Land Helen Dayton Brighton High School M. E. Ladies’ Society Girl’s Glee Club Brighton School Ging Miss Sponcaller Roy's Glee Club Moore. Har

Old Merrill to entertain with banjo at event

John Edwards age 82, formerly of Brighton, died at his son Alva Edwards home in Plymouth Ohio, Thursday. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 PM in Brighton Methodist church. Burial followed in Brighton Cemetery. Several relatives and friends visited and called on Miss Etha Burge, Mr. and Mrs. Will McKenzie, and other local residents over the weekend.

Merrill John Edwards Brighton Alva Edwards Plymouth Brighton Methodist Church Lillian Mann Marion Oberlin C. E. Gill Roy Bottorofft Cleveland Will McKenzie Martha Goss Donald Helen Jean Storrow Wellington Donald Day George Herbert Neice Fannie Burton Roy Burge Fort Jennings Helen Myers Bell Root Anne Dunfee Baptist Church of Avon William Barr Avon Vincent School Parent-Teacher Association John Harnish C. E. McIntire J. G. Morris Arthur Johnson Abbe Road Frankie Beese John Weigler Henrietta W. E. Taft F. P. Beese M. P. Beese H. C. Chambers Ford Road Elyria Sarah Arman Toledo Arman North Ridge Vincent Martin Roberts Betty Lucy Theodore Langton Chippewa Lake Grant Glasow Belmont Ohio Krugman 8. C. Hurlbut

Vincent Vincent Ohio Social Notes and Local Visits

Local society page notes Friday gatherings at Elyma and nearby homes. Guests include Tafts Edwards Hedges Wood and family from Fort Jennings, plus Jeanette Ricci and others. A three act PTA comedy “Two Days to Marry” set for December 15 frames community events with seven roles.

Local Household and Social Notes From Henrietta Area

Social calendar and visits scattered across Henrietta and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs. Charles Darrow and Dorothy Darrow of New Plymouth Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Court in Henrietta. Birth announced for daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beuchler of Cleveland. Community events feature church meetings and a pageant at MFE church alongside gatherings at homes and dinners in Oberlin and Elyria.

Henrietta Charles Darrow Dorothy Darrow New Plymouth Idaho Wallie Wood Cleveland Wallace Court Will Paul Dorcas Milan Paul Court Frank Cook Oberlin Carl Dudley Paul Beuchler Elyria Memorial Hospital D. A Bennett Walter Bonnett Christ Bauman John Bauman

Local Socials Highlight Family Visits Across Town

A string of weekend visits and church activities thread through the community as Mrs. Parrish and family hosted guests including Flynna Parrish. The Buck family from Cleveland, the Slowniona and Hostettier households, and multiple local residents called on friends and attended church meetings in Oberlin and Brownghelm.

Avon Hosts Charm Club Birthday Dinner

Mrs Joseph P Forthofer hosted a Charm Club party at her Avon home on Monday to celebrate her birthday with a bountiful dinner and card games. High awards went to Mrs Vernon Frey and Mrs Louis Dechant. The Royal Circle Methodist church will serve a chicken dinner on Wednesday evening December 7.

Entertains Club Avon Joseph P. Forthofer Charm Club Vernon Frey Louis Dechant Royal Circle The Methodist Church J. J. Weiler Lawrence Gates Elyria John Simko Ambrose Wearsch Lorain John Sinko Theresa Wagner Joseph Kuipper Steve Kish Cleveland

Local Visitors At Elyria Residence In Weekend Social

Mr ak Bie and Mrs Jokn Qs Lorain hosted guests at Mrs Joam Simko home for several days Veronica Rims stayed with her sister in Elyria and planned a return visit. Mr and Mrs Lawrence H Kilngehiem with Urban and Robert Casper were among attendees as a grocery and meat business changed hands to a Cleveland firm.

Bie Medias Herbert Pebkering Mire Urban Robert Casper Cleveland

New Machine Reveals Acid Levels and Ripeness

R. C. Hitchcock, electronic engineer, unveiled the Electrynx, a device recording currents as small as one-millionth of an ampere to gauge acidity in foods and read ripeness in fruits and vegetables. Demonstrations showed it is more sensitive than prior meters and portable, originally aimed at photo-electric tubes in projectors and light sensitive devices.

New York R. C.‘Hitchecock

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