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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
4
A brief reader notice lists contact numbers 3822 and 5524 for deliveries and a service complaint at Central Book Store on Church Street in Amherst. The fragment provides minimal context and lacks a clear event or outcome.
The Women’s Union at St. Peter’s Evangelical Church staged a Christmas program featuring the playlet The Women’s Union Trims The Tree under Mrs. Mischka’s leadership. Rev. Schmidt gave a talk on Christmas Delights and a piano solo was performed during intermission.
Rev and Mrs. A M Rickel were Cleveland visitors Thursday. Miss Florence Schaeffer is spending several days with Cleveland relatives.
About 60 attended the annual Mother-Daughter Christmas party sponsored by the King 4 Daughters class at St. Peter's Evangé Parlor. The early program featured carols by Miss Marian Witte and others, a welcome by Mrs. Eleanor Menz, a Christmas poem, and a play titled The Knight Before Christmas with cast including Obadiah Martin as the station agent and Helen Ro mer as Hezekiah Hawkins.
A list of attendees includes former teacher Iste Herbst Rose Raymore screen actress yu and others with Mrs Al len as chair. The event featured exchange of gifts and a course luncheon served at small tables, decorated in a green and red motif with spruced tapers.
The Sorosis Club held its annual Christmas party on a Thursday evening starting with a 6 30 dinner at the French Grille. Members then gathered at Mrs. Clayton Springer’s home for a Christmas program including a greeting by Mrs. R L May Zenia Ohio a reading on Rachel Lindsay by Miss Margaret Rice and Poems and a piece titled The Buggy Breaking Doctor followed by carols and gift exchange. Hosts Mrs Springer and Mrs Ray Jewett served light refreshments. Those present included Mesdames Philip Braun James Bruce J B Egeland E W Gall Clarence Kern Harry Nicholl E G Pletch and Misses Edith Florence Ehrman Carolyn Guild Blanche Jenne Stella Krugman Margaret Rice Marion Steele and the hostesses. The January meeting will be at Mrs Philip’s home.
Circle 2 of the Congregational church met hosted by Mrs. Boynton Eddy in Lorain East Erie avenue. New officers will take charge. Guests played bridge with high score trophy to Mrs. Floyd McIntyre and second to Mrs. W. J. Durling. Attending were Mesdames Dean MacKenzie Farschman McIntyre Durling Nalley Radde and hosts and guests Raesler Kaufman Schreffler Ferguson from Lorain.
A committee from the auxiliary of Elmer Johnson Post No. 118 American Legion served dinner to fifteen Noon Day Club members at Mrs. Clarence Kern in Beavercourt. After a general discussion, members adjourned to meet next Thursday at the I O O F Hall.
Members of Elmer Johnson Post No. 118 American Legion will gather at the Toy Shop instead of the town hall for a meeting followed by a special event. The Good Deeds class of the Congregational Sunday School plans a Christmas party at Mrs. Erwin Bachman’s home in Brownhelm. The Woman's Benefit Association announces its annual meeting at Mrs. Charles Guild’s Jackson Street home and will elect officers.
The Eagles' auxiliary met at the F O E Hall Thursday evening, then held drill team practice. A Christmas party followed with a social hour and an exchange of gifts and refreshments.
Dr. A H Smith superintendent of Pleasant View Sanatorium spoke to the Elyria Kiwanians at a Thursday noon gathering. He described his work at the sanatorium and outlined the cures employed.
The Holy Name Society of St. Joseph Catholic church sponsors a Barnyard Frolic at the school hall next Tuesday evening. Planned features include a door prize a grand prize and refreshments.
Mrs. H. G. Battenhouse and her infant daughter from Cornell avenue were discharged from the local hospital on Thursday.
The Young Married People's class of First Evangelical church held a Christmas party in the church parlors last evening. Mrs. Newton Bechtel organized an artistic program with carols led by Mr. Franks, scripture by Marjory Brill, a Christmas Legend by Mrs. John Brill, and recitations by Frederick Klingenmeyer, Russell and Geraldine Dodson. Newton Bechtel chaired the business meeting, officers were elected: President Douglas Schultheiss, First Vice President Kraus, Second Vice President Harry Northeim, Secretary Reuben Dute, Treasurer Ludolf Kreeger. Gifts were exchanged from a decorated tree and lunch served to forty.
Members and friends of the Altar Rosary Society of St Joseph Catholic Church gathered in the school hall for a Christmas party with a vocal duet, readings, a dance, and a Yodeling Rangers performance. Gifts were exchanged around a large decorated tree and a red and green luncheon followed. Church announcements list services and programs at nearby congregations and churches.
In South Amherst on December 15 the Men s Civic Club and the Parent Teacher Association held a joint session at the school auditorium. The PTA adjourned to prize ties for the second and fifth grades and announced Christmas holidays. Judge Wilcox of Elyria gave a talk on Citizens of Tomorrow. The Volunteer Firemen committee met to plan a New Year s dance in Foresters Hall and a later minstrel show to raise funds.
Relden plays South Amherst on Relden home floor this evening. On Saturday South Amherst travels to Brownhelm to meet Brownhelm. Mrs. O E Duff of Columbus visiting her husband, the South Amherst School principal. Excavations on Crete reveal 1500 B C palace drainage surpassing European and American homes until late 19th century.
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