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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1938

Page

13

Rainbow Majority League Celebrates Second Anniversary

Rainbow Majority League marked its second anniversary with a Christmas party at Mrs Kreig's on West avenue. Twenty members enjoyed dinner, decorations by Naoma Burge Ruth McGinnis and Roberta Mosley, a business meeting, and plans for a Christmas basket led by Mrs Ruth Hupp and Mrs Phyllis Mason. Audrey Squire received a crystal gift from alumnae. An informal 1939 officer installation by Betty Campbell welcomed Annette Whitney as president and Ruth Hupp, treasurer. Interim gifts to past officers were given. alumnae honored Betty Campbell. Gifts exchanged, bridge games ended with Mason first Campbell second and Yvonne Meyer third. Meeting set for January 16.

Rainbow Majority League Jeanette Sibey Bernice Wittmer Betty Campbell Jeanette Sipey Mason Muss Campbell Yvonne Meyer

Tea Honors State Supervisor At Center For The Sightless

Mrs Beulah Williams and Mrs Warrer Platner hosted a tea at the Center for the Sightless in Elyria for Miss Mary Hugo state supervisor of the Home Teachers of the Ohio Commission for the Blind. Visitors included Wilbur Koch Emma Wernett and Ali tt state placement agent for the blind plus representatives from service clubs and Ely school children.

Beulah Williams Warrer Platner Center For the Sightless Mary Hugo Oho Commission For the Blind Ely Huber Whitlock Miss Hugo Ohio Commission For the Blind Elyria Service League Lorain Lions Club Wilbur Koch Emma Wernett Allitt

Bride-Elect Ehricke Showered at Plocher Home

Four bridge tables were in play at the Plocher home on Fourth street where Miss Gladys Plocher and Miss Margaret Terry complimented Miss Geraldean Ehricke, bride-elect of Robert Vandemark. Miss Phyllis Agate and Miss Winifred Ehricke led scores, and Mrs. Elden Smith received consolation. A pantry shelf shower accompanied the green and white salad course. The wedding is set for Saturday afternoon December seventeenth at three o'clock in St Andrew's Episcopal church.

Plocher Fourth Street Gladys Plocher Margaret Terry Geraldean Ehricke Robert Vandemark Phyllis Agate Winifred Ehricke St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Townsend Club No 2 Plans Holiday Activities

Townsend Club No 2 held its regular meeting at the British Empire Club with fair attendance. Planned social events include a December 19 quiz bee between women and men and a gift exchange, and a January 16 birthday celebration for Dr Townsend.

Townsend Club No. 2 British Empire Club Dr. Townsend

Colonial Club Afternoon Event At Elyria Woman's Club

The Colonial Club met at the Elyria Woman's Club hosted by Mrs. H. G. Hoover. A dessert course was served at 1 30 and five hundred games were played at four tables. The group adjourns for holidays and will reconvene with Mrs. M. D. Hackett hosting.

Colonial Club H. G. Hoover Elyria M. D Hackett

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

A roster lists hospital admissions including Andrew Nagy 308 West River Street John Szabo Griswold Road Mrs Robert Hancock Grafton Mrs Mildred Meyer 224 Princeton Ralph Renck Oberlin Clifford Scheidler Avon Stanley Malik 150 Woodford Karl Sabiers Amherst Mrs John Prusk 127 Bath Street Mrs William Hoffman 115 Charles Court Janet Oster Avon Lake Mrs Owen Slauter 325 Eleventh Street Discharges include Mrs Jack Zocchi Lorain Wilhelmina Gebhard 807 West Avenue Herman Guyeska 133 Quincy Street Peggy Kauffman 604 Lake Avenue.

Andrew Nagy West River Street John Szabo Griswold Road Robert Hancock Grafton Mildred Meyer Princeton Ralph Renck Oberlin Clifford Scheidler Avon Stanley Malik Woodford Karl Sabiers Amherst John Prusk Bath Street William Hoffman Charles Court Janet Oster Avon Lake Owen Slauter Eleventh Street Jack Zocchi Lorain Wilhelmina Gebhard West Avenue Herman Guyeska Quincy Street Peggy Kauffman Lake Avenue

New PTA Organized At St Marys School

About seventy five men and women met at St Marys parish hall to organize a new Parent-Teacher Association. Mrs H H White was elected chair with Arthur Grumnesy as vice president and other officers named. Rev Fr Moseley gave the address praising the cooperation in forming the St Marys PTA. The Juniorettes of the American Legion Auxiliary held a combined business session and Christmas party at the Elks restaurant, with Virginia Kolopos elected president.

St. Marys Parish Hall H. H White PTA Arthur Grumnesy J F O'Conner Alfred Alten Philip Flood Moseley St. Marys Parent-Teacher Association American Legion Auxiliary Elks Virginia Kolopos Dorothy Cooley Marie Law Fhyvllis Smut Patty Jane Dasyis Leslie Carolyn Hurlbut Arthur Perkins Joan Perkins Jean Allen Virginia Barbara Kolopos Foster Avenue

Christmas Party for Catholic Study Club No 4

First Christmas party since its organization for Catholic Study Club No 4 hosted by Mrs Sewardes on Fourth Street featured bridge with four tables, prizes to Mrs Emerich Mrs Flood and Mrs Walsh, gift exchange, festive place settings with miniature poinsettia, candlebra, and a pine tree centerpiece. Salad course served by the hostess and committee. Next meeting January 9 at Miss Geraldine Daney's home with co hostess Mrs Emerick.

Mars Sewardes Hostescharmurgiv No 4 Fourth Street Bridge Evenue Theodore Emerich Philip Flood Richard Walsh Wex J Gallagher J. O'Connor R. Walsh Mildred Walsh

Annual Holiday Party Greeted Mugwumips by Bright Tree

Mrs Richard Gollmar hosted the annual Christmas party on Thirteenth Street with a lighted tree and evergreen mantle displays. Four bridge tables produced high scores for Mrs Carl Ericsson and Miss Ethyl Milliren, while Mrs Wilbur Henry and Mrs Goallmar with Miss Isabel Hasley earned a consolation award. Gifts were given from the tree as guests, including Miss Florence Sanders, gathered in the dining room. Co-hostesses for the January ninth meeting will be Mrs Arnold Heinzerling and Mrs Wilbur Henry.

Richard Gollmar Thirteenth Street Carl Ericsson Ethyl Milliren Wilbur Henry Goallmar Isabel Hasley Florence Sanders Arnold Heinzerling

Fell Elected Chair of Division F at Second Church

Mrs. A. M. Fell was elected chairman of Division F at the Second Congregational church during last night’s annual election held at Miss Kathryn Howard’s home on Tenth street. Other officers include Alice Foster secretary Gladys Fritz treasurer Irene Stewart missionary chairman John Strohl sunshine treasurer Helen Saville publicity Ann Botamer chaplain. Christmas gifts were exchanged and members planned to pack a welfare basket. Adjournment and January ninth plans were set with Gladys Fritz and Edna Baun to entertain.

A. M. Fell Second Congregational Church Kathryn Howard Tenth Street Dorothy Stanford Alice Foster Gladys Fritz Irene Stewart Sunshine John Strohl Helen Saville Ann Botamer Spruce Street Edna Baun

Missionary League program features Rev Charles Proudfit speaker

The Men's Missionary League of the United Presbyterian church hosted Rev Charles Proudfit secretary of the Board of Education of the United Presbyterian church in Pittsburgh as last night’s speaker. He discussed the boards four units to train youth five colleges nationwide and tuition support for medical missionaries. Max Bader led devotional reading Romans five with Edmund Wright accompanying on piano. Committee reports were read and letters praising league publicity appeared from a Cleveland newspaper. J Frank Brittain of Erie is slated to speak at the January meeting. Closing prayer by Dr Proudfit. refreshments by the social committee.

Men's Missionary League of The United Presbyterian Church Charles P. Proudfit Board of Education Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Max Bader Edmund Wright G. A. Brown League Cleveland J. Frank Brittain Erie Dr. Proudfit

Miss Helen Whiting Pond to Attend Betty Greenley Wedding

Miss Pond arrives from Boston for a brief visit at Washington avenue then heads to St Louis for Miss Betty Greenley's wedding party. Several Oberlin College ties, family visitors, and local social noted with friends from Elyria and Parma. A grandchild, Carol Louise Hofmann, welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Hofmann.

Helen Whiting Pond Boston Washington Avenue St. Louis Missouri Betty Greenley Miss Pond Miss Greenley Oberlin College Katherine Newton Minneapolis Minnesota Robert Newton H. J. Schulz Park Avenue Caryl Christman Eighth Street Marion Ohio Rogers William Hofmann Charles Court Elyria Memorial Hospital Carol Louise Eugene H. Conway Texas H. W. Pond Beverly Blaser E. J. Blaser Cornell Avenue St Luke's Hospital Cleveland George Pierce Sixth Street Bond Richard Wakeman Charles Christman Carl Christman Ione Gersei Dorothy Nau Helen Impson Ruth Ostrove Senor Friendship Club Dorothy Netley Emily Davis Friendship Clubs Central Y.w Oc Erd W. F. L.mes Samuel Street Ernest Limes Columbus al Limes Ard Harry L.mes Elyria Ise Julia Krabec Oberlin Road C.E Fields Parma A H Goodspeed East Avenue Charles A. Goodspeed Detrot Michigan Orange Massachusetts L. A. Goodspeed Graystone Hotel

Esther Wenholz and Glenn Mutersbaugh Exchange Vows Monday

Esther Wenholz of 510 West Avenue and Glenn Mutersbaugh of Wooster exchanged vows at 6 PM in the First Baptist church parsonage with Rev. Ralph W. Neighbour officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Charles Yarborough. The bride wore a street frock of Duberne and Mrs Yarborough a fusetta crepe dress. Flowers were girderias in shoulderettes. Afterward the bridal party had dinner at Mrs S. H Bowen’s home, followed by a reception at Mrs Curis’s home where the couple received gifts. The Mutersbaughs planned to continue their home near Wooster.

Esther Wenholz 510 West Avenue Glenn Mutersbaugh Weester First Baptist Church Ralph W. Neighbour Charles Yarborugh Duberne Yarborough S. H Bowen Menersbaugh Wooster

Rainbow Class Dinner at Furst Methodist Church

Rainbow class held a festive tureen dinner for fifty eight at Furst Methodist Church. Muss Nell Willows led a brief business session then eight girls sang carols with Mrs Henry Beam at the piano. Mrs Merritt Powell read a Christmas story, prizes went to Mrs Charles Snaple and Mr Roy Wimpeny, and a ten cent gift exchange followed. Committee members listed. class resumes January ninth with Mrs Carl Fester in charge.

Furst Methodist Church Muss Nell Willows Busness Sesson Henry Beam Pians Hicks Bethlehem Lillian Nicholson Merritt Powell Charles Snaple Roy Wimpeny A J. Lehman Hugh Cameron T W Meener Keith Brown A B Strong Hirley Carnicom Olivette Lauck Mldred Fowls Carl Fester

Janet Robbins and Robert Kreuck Wed in Newport Kentucky

Janet May Robbins and Robert Thomas Kreck were married in Newport at the First Methodist church by Rev. Jim R Creamer. Attendants were Mrs R W Seheer and Howard Chandler. The bride’s family includes Mrs Jose Robbe of 263 Fourth Street. The groom is the son of Walter Rouees of Amherst. Both are described with ties to local employers and education.

Newport Krentness Janet May Robbins Robert Thomas Kreck Jim R Creamer Citch R. W Seheer Howard Chandler Nenert Trebrede Jose Robbe Fourth Street Elsi Han Scheel Air Kroeck Walter Rouees Amherst Oow

Christmas party for South Ena Group of Child Conservation League

Mrs Corning Beals of Grafton road was assisted by Mrs Rasmond Trompson Monday evening for a Christmas party. The group decorated with Christmas greens and a tree and served refreshments. Prizes went to Mrs Gerald Wagner and fellow members Mrs Hinebrook Mrs Senft and others. Next meeting hosted by Mrs Windsor and Mrs Krenvel on January ninth in Denison avenue.

Corning Beals Grafton Road Rasmond Trompson South Ena Child Conservation League aTatr Gerald Wagner Anes Frank Hinebrook W G W G Senft Senft Homebrook Joseph Gusker Leonard Hinebrook Earl Webber M. AM. Windsor Denison Avenue Michael Krenvel

Distinguished Guests Attend Circle Party And Election of Officers

Distinguished guests attended Captain B D Reefy Circle Ladies of the G A R meeting last evening. A Christmas party featured election of officers with Myrtle Rose re elected president and Sadie Mae Williams to inaugurate the January 9th installation.

B.D Reefy Clara Tice Martins Ferry Ohio Carrie Norris Mary Hirst National C Sadie Mae Williams Ella Dow Circle No. 48 Cleveland Iva Sabins Lorain Circle Myrtle Rose Rose Dale Millie Howlett Anna Brush Elizabeth Decker Mildred Hamilton Alice Green Nina Hitsman Margaret McKinley Louise Freeman Anna Bruck Marthe Howlett Woodman Hall

Mrs Bauer Hosts Merry Mintos at Clark Street Home

Mrs Jessie Bauer hosted the Merry Mintos at Mrs Bodine’s Clark street home last evening. Bingo followed the business session with prizes awarded to Viola Byam, Agnes Pyecroft, and Val O’Brien. Red pepper lights and a peppermint centerpiece topped the Christmas table. favors were striped peppermint stems. A Christmas salad with wafers preceded adjournment. A Christmas dinner at Benson’s on Second street is planned for Monday evening December 19.

Jessie Bauer Merry Mintos

Community group notices mix in Lakeview area calendar

A long calendar of meetings and events appears from several organizations. Mothers Auxiliary, Mary-Martha class, Welsh Club, Legion Auxiliary, Daughters at Union Veterans, Business and Professional Women, and various lodges list hosts and addresses. A Cleveland speaker from Oberlin College discusses Archeological Discoveries in Palestine. Local clubs plan dinners, suppers, and Christmas parties, with names, streets, and venues. A Croatian gosling misidentification ends with stork revelation.

United Presbyterian Mothers’ Auxiliary Roy Range Lake Avenue Mary-Martha F. E. Shewell 10Th Street Women's Welsh Club James Davies East River Street Legion Auxiliary Union Veterans Lorain Co Oberlin College Palestine Jessie Minch Clark Street B. E Anna Cook Sophia Makiuski Cleveland Street Avalon Ben Naru 18Th Street L. QO. L Josephine Zlatkowski West River Elyma Lodge Lorain Co. Medical Society Elyma Country Club F. A. Spitler Cleveland Baptist Women's Missionary Society St. John’s Young People’s Society St Agnes Girls

Garden Club Re Elects Will Thomas President

Yall red tapers and Christmas greens set a festive table for the Mlytia Garden Club annual dinner and meeting at the Woman's Club. After dinner 45 members and guests heard Mrs. Fred Lohnes sing three numbers with Mr. Eric Chapman on piano. Will Thomas was reelected president for 1939 with Reuben Miller as vice president and Miss Josephine Fay as secretary.

Mlytia Garden Club Woman's Club Fred Lohnes Mary Eric Chapman L. B. Hindman J. Smith Will Thomas Reuben Miller Josephine Fay Deane Burns C. 5. Johnson

First Congregational and Circle Fourth plan Christmas party

Class and Circle Four of the First Congregational church of Elyria join the Good Will Bible Class for a Christmas party on Friday December 16 at the church. A tureen luncheon will be served at 12 30 to which everyone is invited to bring a covered dish. The table will be set with coffee and well furnished. An exchange of inexpensive gifts will be conducted by Santa after the program.

Circle Four First Congregational Church of Elyria Good Will Bible

We-Kum-U-Kum Club Plans Christmas Party

The We-Kum-U-Kum Club will hold its Christmas party and gift exchange at the YWCA this Thursday at eight o clock. Hostesses Mildred Hess Lillia Longwell Agnes Garber Lena Pasadyn Dorothy Burkeley and Jessie Ballash will oversee the event with two members planning to discuss coming weeks.

Y. W.C.A Mildred Hess Lillia Longwell Agnes Garber Lena Pasadyn Dorothy Burkeley Jessie Ballash

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Society Dorothy Funk Mable Little Tea Jeffer’n Friendship Club Jefferson Junior Friendship Club Caree Florist Broad St St. Mary’s School Mrs Fear Board Secretary Champio Lump Janet Robbins Robert Kreuck Newport, Kentucky C.C.L Central Book Store Broad Street Waltham Bethel Granville Deabrbury Credit Jewelers Mrs. Bauer Maria Shigmatov Susak Croatia Garden Club Allen Bik Ernard Dad Ayer
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