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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1938

Page

2

Hobby Show Winners Announced by Elyria Exchange Club

The Elyria Exchange Club announced four first prizes of five dollars each at the recent Hobby Show held by the Y M C A. Exhibits spanned four divisions with winners including E. E. Cheetham Mary B. Foster Leland Hardy and Marian Frank. Second prizes went to Kenneth Walker Arch and Art Hall Luther Shenman Dick Rhodes and G B Moehle. The club noted strong public interest and plans another show next year.

Elyria Exchange Club E. E. Cheetham Mary B. Foster Christ Leland Hardy Marian Frank United States Kenneth Walker Luther Shenman Dick Rhodes G. B. Moehle Exchange Club

Wakeman Grange Open Meeting And Local Inaugural Plans

Wakeman notes report a Grange open meeting on December 19 featuring a forty five minute program from a Standard Oil Company representative followed by the annual Christmas party. Local Republicans plan a victory celebration for January 9 the inauguration date while Wakeman hosts will entertain county clubs in rotation.

Wakeman The Grange Standard Oil Co Bricker Norwalk Willard New London

Amherst Install Officers in Eastern Star Ceremony

The Ma sonic hall in Amherst hosts the installation of Stone City Chapter Eastern Star officers with Rose taffeta gowns and corsages. Officers installed include Charlotte Zilch as worthy matron and Fred Hubbard as worthy patron, with a star point ceremony and a social hour attended by over 150 guests from nearby towns.

Amherst O. Dee Masonic Hall Stone City Eastern Star Belle Brosicker Helen Oyler Wooster Bertine Foster Hazel Allsap Omra Hoeh Oberlin Warder Libby Gerlach Anna Kappley Jack Roberts Alvin Bemis Gladys McCullough Charlotte Zilch Fred I Hubbard Cora Schneder Albert Schneider Stella Tolhurst Mary Kaser Frances Battenhouse Elizabeth Schneider Marion Steele Kappley Marshall Myrtle Battenhouse Florence Ulrich Madeline Bruce Ruth Eva Muller Esther Margaret MacKenz Martha Emily Dean Electa Margaretha Schneider Mery Standen Sentinel Walther Schneder Charlotte Zinch F. L Hubbard

Christmas Meeting At Rosenkranz Home

Mrs B A Jenne hosted a Christmas gathering at Mrs George Rosenkranz’s Corneli Ave home with 17 attendees. The program included readings and songs by the Rosenkranz and Sondergeld groups, honors to Mrs Earl Bliss and Mrs Edward Schroeder, and a luncheon with a gift exchange.

George Rosenkranz Corneli Ave Jacob Rosenkrany Jacob Rosenkranz Emery Sondergeld Ray Jewett Earl Bliss Edward Schroeder Dennis Ernst Fred Krieg Jacob Miller William Youngless

Christmas Party for Circles of St Peter Church

Two sessions of the Woman's Union Christ mas party were held at the St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church with circle 3 meeting at the church parlors for a noon tureen dinner and circle 1 gathering at Mrs C H Ernst's home. Officers for the coming year were re elected including chairmen Mrs Fred Schaub and Mrs Jacob Rosenkranz and devotional leaders Mrs Amelia Deuschle and Mrs Nelle Burk. Musical numbers featured Norma Barckert and Vera Mae Schubert with Mrs M Schubert at the piano. A gift exchange followed contests and plans for January meetings at Mrs Rudolph Bergers Crownhis avenue and Mrs Earl Bliss's home were announced.

Woman’s Union of St. Peter Evangel.ci Reformed Church Circle 3 C E. Schmidt Amelia Deuschle Fred Schaub C Kern Robert Hasenfue Mervin Schubert Rudolph Berger Crownhis Norma Barckert Vera Mae Schubert M Schubert Circle One C H. Ernst Park Earl Bliss Jacob Rosenkranz Wiliam Youngless

Christmas party plans at H ckoi Sree Grange meeting

Plans for a Christmas party were made at the H ckoi Sree Grange meeting on Thursday evening. A tureen supper at 6:30 set the evening with committees named for program, decoration, and a 25 year service gift exchange. The event included a lecture hour program, a succession of readings, carols, and a gift exchange, followed by luncheon. January meeting set for Mrs Ward Tolhurst's home.

H.ckois Sree Amir Wil Ce Veld Marian Kantle LeRee Boldinger Henry Kolbe Kett Comminee Ralph Hecacs R.chard Hecacsx Ted Alexander Frank Hermann Arnold Oliver Koice Sxit Old Ring Cole Lester Weener Inehmer Mrr LaRue Boldlinger Mary Flock Naome Bocas Lester Weichel Frank Hermann Ted Alexarcer

Christmas Party at St. Paul Lutheran Parish

The Ladies Aid held their annual Christmas party in the church parlors with miniature trees, lighted tapers, and Yuletide favors. Dinner served at 4. Afternoon program featured Christmas carols and readings by Mrs Edward Martin, Mrs John Hoffman, Mrs George Krieg, Mrs Frederick Schnaak, and Mrs Ray Johnson. Contest awards went to Mrs John Hamann, Mrs William Streicher, and Mrs Robert Schulz. A gift exchange was held and members seventy seats and over received a Christmas box.

Irs John Croll Loys Workers Cross First Evangelical Church Mgrs George Schroeder Park Ave John Sapinger Mary Hachette Henry Fliht Adam Ward Tolnurs Henry Ficht Cleveland Ward Tolhurst Middle Ridge St. Paul Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Society Edward Martin John Hoffman George Krieg Frederick Schnaak Ray Johnson John Hamann William Streicher Robert Schulz

Christmas Choir Party At St Peter Church Parlor

The annual Christmas party of the St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church choir is tonight at the church parlors Starling with a 6 30 tureen supper. A rehearsal will precede a social hour and gift exchange. The Elmer Johnson Post of American Legion meets at town hall tonight.

St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Starling Elmer Johnson American Legion

Oberlin Christmas Concert and Church Events

Mrs Esther Wood lists Oberlin addresses and Dec 16 notices for teaching voice at College in North Carolina, a Conservatory ensemble, and Christmas events. The schedule includes church services at 9 45 a m and 11 90 a m, a Christmas carol program, vesper service, a Christm as play, and a New Year assembly with varied activities through January 5.

Oberlin Fone College North Carolina Amy Setistotie Christ Sas Mose St Eoscopal Cavern Edwaras Queron Mary Gee Clib Janet Envard Helen Strassburger Betty Bremer Irvin Bushmer Conservatory

College Calendar Friday December 16 Baldwin Lecture

Allen Art Building hosts a Baldwin Lecture by Dr Ulrich Middeldorf of the University of Chicago on Gothic Architecture in Florence. The event date is Friday December 16.

Baldwin Lectre Allen Art Ulrich Middeldorf University of Chicago Florence

Funeral Services for Mrs Saray Streatur Bell

Funeral services for Mrs Saray Streatur Bell, who died Thursday morning at her Locust Street home, will be held Saturday at 10 o clock at Sedgeman Funeral Parlors with Rev Nomder Px officiating. Interment will be in Perry, Ohio.

Saray Streatur Bell Locust Street Sedgeman Funeral Nom der Px Perry

Oberlin Republicans plan GOP victory dinner at church

About fifty Oberlin Republicans attend the Republican victory dinner this evening at 6.30 at the First Methodist Church in Elyria. George Bender of Cleveland Congressman-at-large elect and Judge Walter Wanamaker of Akron will speak.

Oberlin First Methodist Church Elyria George Bender Cleveland Coufessman-at-large Walter Wanamaker Akron

Junior Christy Club Christmas Party Set in Brighton

The Junior Christy Club plans a Christmas party at Trulah Veltrie’s Brighton home on Saturday December 17 at one o’clock. Mrs Terry Snatter of Spring Street will provide transportation for club members.

Christy Club Trulah Veltrie Brighton Oelow Terry Snatter Spring Street

Christmas porte at SET hosted by literary club

The literary and Saetal Club held a Christmas porte at the SET of Mr FP OW Allen. Assisting hostesses helped prepare the event as a Christmas program featured a story by Mrs LD oF Sferrms, with myths by Mrs RE Cain. Gifts were exchanged during the gathering.

Saetal FP OW Allen Dena Hoes Sferrms Christma RE Cain

Mass Saran Streator af Paines view

Mrs Bell has died prompting Mass Saran Streator af Paines to travel here after being summoned by relatives. The obituary notes her aunt's death and the family gathering nearby.

Mass

Boise potato pledge helps visitors find baked spuds

James Stems, a supreme court attache, traveled to Arkansas and later Boise in 1937. The Little Rock Gazette editor complained about not finding baked potatoes in Boise restaurants. Upon return, Stetts arranged for baked potatoes on Boise menus and informed the Arkansas editor.

Boise Ida James Stems Supreme Court Arkansas Littl Rock Gazette Stetts Arkapsas

Noon Day club plans guest night at Oberlin Inn

Members of the Noon Day club met Thursday at Brownhelm Congregational church parlors. Plans were made for guest night for the ladies at the Oberlin Inn on Thursday, Dec 29. Dinner was served to twenty and group singing followed.

Brownhelm Congregational Church Oberlin Inn

Christmas services listed for several churches in town

A list of Christmas schedule details from multiple churches includes St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed, First Evangelical, St. Paul Lutheran, Congregational, Methodist, St. Joseph R C, Foursquare, Brownhelm Congregational, and others. Times cover church school worship English and German services Christmas program practice and youth events led by pastors such as Rev. C E Schmidt and Rev. M A Hayes.

St. Peter Evangelical Congregational Church Kenneth Kuntz Vander Pyl Oberlin Methodist Church M. A. Bur Tis Epworth League St. Joseph R. c James Smith Foursquare Church Daniel Buser Young Crusaders Brownhelm Congregational Church Frederick Cook Young People Parsonage

Downing Street Built 1666 by Sir George Downing

The famous London street Downing Street was constructed around 1666 by Sir George Downing a Harvard graduate of 1642.

Downing Street London Sir George Downing Harvard

State Grange selects Columbus for 1939 convention

AKRON, Dec. 16. During the closing session of its annual meeting the Ohio State Grange chose Columbus as the site for the 1939 convention to be held in the second week of December.

Akron Ohio State Grange Columbus

Man Burns Ditch Fire. Convoy Area Breeder Charles Gunsett Dead

Van Wert Ohio December 16 Charles Gunsett 60 of near Convoy died after a weed burning incident along a ditch near his home. He was a well known breeder of short horn cattle and a longtime local figure in farming circles.

Play At Oberlin To Be Presented Twice

Oberlin announces two performances of the Classical Club play Christus Parvulus in the Allen Art Building galleries this Sunday. Miss Dorothy Bell, director, says the first show starts at 4 o clock and the second at 4 45. Admission is free but by ticket, obtainable from Miss Bell or any Classics Department member.

Oberlin Allen Art Dorothy Bell

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