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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1932

Page

10

Avon Lake Library to Add Shelves and Equipment

A 1932 village board meeting led by newly elected chairwoman Mrs. H B Drake approved immediate heating upgrades and new bookcases to ease crowded fiction shelves. Dividers and magazine storage will protect periodicals 1929 onward via a Periodical Index, with volunteers urged to donate magazines. November circulation broke records. 17 open days yielded 1044 books circulated and adult copies rose 32 percent. Regular board session set for December 19. librarian Mrs L G Heider to be off December 21 for two weeks, with Kathrine Mahila of Lorain substituting.

Avon Wake Public Library of Avon Lake H. B. Drake L. G. Helder Times L. G. Heider Katherine Mahila Lorain

Christmas Pageant and Grange Notes Highlight Eaton Schedule

Eaton articles recount local gatherings including Sunday dinners for many families in Shaker Heights and Elyria. A Christmas pageant titled The Nativity is planned at the church on December 23 with Mary played by Mrs. Grits and Joseph by Russell Tite, plus carol program December 22. Grange meets December 13 set plans for December 29 with a full day session and invitations to Demeter and Pomona groups, plus committee assignments and landscaping concerns.

Firet Harold Carpenter Robert Gritls Mary Russell Tite Joseph Maxine Cornist Gabriel Orin Durkee Zacharias Donald Blaine Menneth Jackson Glenn Tompkins The Shepherds Ireta Wilson the Angel Gordon Splete Everett Hill Stanley Howard Wise Men Heavenly Host Grange Elmer Fullmer A. B. Martin Phebe Lyon Minnie Tite E. E. Durkee N. J. Hoskin Mia E. K. Durkee Harvey Littlefield

Oberlin Grange Busy Session and Community Events

Oberlin Grange No. 1003 held a regular bi monthly meeting with James Worcester presiding. Plans for December 27 include a pot luck supper and Christmas program, with baskets prepared for a needy family and installation of 1933 officers. Also reports on Little Big Seven 4 H club, bridge club gathering, sleighing party, Needle Guild, and various community activities including baby pictures game and popcorn balls.

Oberlin Grange No. 1003 Grange Hall James R. Worcester Demis John Davidson Edward Schramm Simeon Nash Marion Kempton Charles Feakins Paul Record Wellington Edward Berg Jessie Kimpton Marion Kimpton Little Cottage Marjorie Kushinky Helen Frey Elrria

Amherst families share a Tuesday evening gathering

Albert Barckert and Clarence Albrecht hosted neighbors and Oberlin College of Commerce students at several homes in Amherst, with visits from Haugh Schramm families, Miss Davidson of Camden, and Mrs. Ada Shurburne. Absent updates include a stolen coupe later found in Lorain.

Albert Barckert Amherst Clarence Albrecht Wilson Haugh LeRoy Ralph Schramm Oberlin School of Commerce Sileigh Helen Davdson Camden

Christmas programs and meetings in Sheffield Lake and Brookside

The Sheffield Lake Social club met to finalize plans for a Christmas program. Gulfroad pupils stage The Miser's Dream December 15 at the schoolhouse, and a Christmas concert by the Sheffield Lake Choral Club is set for December 28 at Avon Lake auditorium with Leona Brown Woodcock directing and artists from two Cleveland radio studios. The death of Ide Stauden, seven months old, was announced with funeral in Brownhelm. Brookside High School’s Boys and Girls Glee Club rehearsed under Floyd Moore. a Christmas Benefit dance is planned December 17 at Brookside auditorium, hosted by the Parent Teacher Association and Sheffield Lake Social Club. Ruth Shipley of Gulf road is ill with flu. The first Clothing Project meeting was held at Gulf road schoolhouse. Alice Bird explained clothing remodeling techniques. Mrs. Lester Youtsy was elected to the Home Council representative, and local reps attended a meeting in Elyria with Bertha Baker Everhart on remodeling clothing. Attendees included Lydia Milter, H C Chambers, Ma Leonard Hasland, Archie Haynes, John Mortis, Percy Chambers, Lester Yontsy, Haney Jackson, Herbert Chambers, Ellen Jackson, and Minas Bird. S: Brookside school officials Bailey and Vaughn visited Monday. Alta Myera Jefe left Tuesday for Wauseon to visit friends.

Sheffield Sheffield Lake St. James Mission Gulfroad Avon Lake Leona Brown Woodcock Cleveland Ed. Freleching Karty Geng Annen H. C. Chambers Ide Stauden Irvin Studen Brownhelm Brownhalm Cluha Brookside High School Floyd Moore Brookside School Parent Teacher Association Sheffield Lake Social Lab Ruth Shipley Gulf Road Aliee Bird Lester Youtsy Home Council Elyria Lydia Milter Leonard Hasland Archie Haynes John Mortis Percy Chambers Lester Yontsy Haney Jackson Herbert Chambers Ellen Jackson l Minas Bird Bailey Vaughn Brookside Mine Alta Myera Jefe Waeseon Ohio

Charity boxing draws crowd in Elyria with Frieze bout

In Elyria Palladium ring on Monday charity amateur boxing drew local interest as Wilford Frieze fought Eddie Skorke of Elyria. Frieze showed valiant effort but Skorke won by technical knockout in the second round.

Elyria

Basketball Team Edges Past Opponent Despite Loss

The Bi team fared considerably better after losing to the opponents estate 20 to 13. Sevilla provided a large factor in our failure to score, but fans agree the team, coached by Hammond, is in excellent condition and only needed better gauging of their play.

S&rason Seville Saville Serville Erties School Sevilla Hammond Sharon Mallett Creek

Awarded Certificate of Merit by Holstein Friesian Association

Ralph McConnell a Sophomore at the local high school and member of the York Junior Farmers 4 H Club received a certificate of merit from the Holstein-Friesian Association of America for his commendable work in the call club a 4 H project. Additional items report visits and events at Copopa Elyria Medina and Valley City including dances and social calls.

Ralph McConnell York Junior Farmers Holstein-Friesian Association of America David Henry Lucille Wise Belden Albert Meyer Columbia Ballroom Copopa Ivan Smith Joyce Shirley Frank Smith Minnie Krosen Valerie Joe Fiest Elyria Ralph Gross Columbia Herbert Gravenstetter Lucille Gross Norman Derick Valley City Dean Regal Valeria Krosen George Gross Medina McConnell

Christmas program at church noted in Henrietta

Local notes report Mrs Oscar Zureber and Miss Ruby Jones in charge of a Christmas program at the Christman church. The piece mentions community members visiting relatives and shopping across Elyria, Oberlin, Vermilion, and Lorain, with several social calls and dinners. A sermon and carol service are planned for Sunday night at the M E church.

Oscar Zureber Ruby Jones Christman Ve L. W. Kothe Teft Springfield Ohio Herold Buchs Bucks Clauaon Elyria John Bechtel Murray Ridge Walter Bennett

Local Notes From Amherst And Nearby Towns

Mrs Harry Gibson hosts sister in Amherst on Sunday. Emma Berg visited Mrs Martin Dock in Amherst. Frank Stark and family with Mrs Minnie Stark from Amherst visited Carl Berg. Mr and Mrs Burt Franklin and daughter Mary from Elgin visited John Franklin. Andrew Radcliffe and Elmer Redcliffe families spent Sunday at New London. Mrs Fred Schaub's illness improving. Rev C E Schmidt of Amherst called at Fred Schneider's home.

Chicago Raymond Alexander Cleveland Raymond Lewis Knapp Fred Strait Harley Reisinger Ila Belle Fred Snyder Harry Tompkins Misa Margaret Stranahan Clayton Strasahan Fkijria Carrie Mack Louise Somers Olmsted Falls North Russia Harry Gibson Capent Roy Burke Amherst Emma Berg Martin Dock Frank Stark Minnie Stark Carl Berg Burt Franklin Mary Elgins John Franklin Andrew Radcliffe Elmer Redcliffe New London Fred Schaub C. E.schmidt Fred Schneider

Burglary At School Office Reported In Elyria

Items such as fruit and trinkets were stolen while the school office lost a small unspecified amount. Entrance was gained via coal room windows and no clues were left. The report lists several local visitors in Elyria and Medina, including Fred Armbruster and H. M. Dowdell, among others.

Meeting of the Women’s Union at St Evangelical Church

Mrs Marry Aay Bee Kington and Be eG of Obertia Carl Ber’s Sundey, Mrs Witt Berg and Mites Berg attend a Thursday meeting of the Women’s Union at St Evangelical church. The Needle Guild gathered at her house Thursday for quilting. Eleven members were present by costes.

Marry Aay Bee Kington Beeg Obertia Carl Ber Witt Berg Mites Berg Women's Union St. Evangelical Church Thuredey Needle Guild Thureday Alfteen Costes

Sleigh Ride Cheerful Outing for J Class At Oberlin High

Members of the J Class of Oberlin High enjoyed a sleigh ride to the home of Wenley Sanizion on Monday after a social hour. Several high school teachers joined in, and all savored the outing with festive sleighing and light refreshments.

Oberlin High School Wesley Sealsle Oberlin High Bekoolk Wenley Sanizion Secom

Farm Bureau Meeting Approaches at Aussie Township

The Aussie Township Farm Bureau plans its annual gathering on Friday arena Dec 16 at Fred Berg home. J W Hevener of B F Goodrich will present and show The Making of Rubber. W G Caskey Lorain County Farm Bureau president will report on the State Federation meeting with acting county agent Co Hammel also attending. All members urged to attend.

Russia Township Lorain County Farm Bureau Fred Berg Farm Bureau Burreau J. W. Hevener B. F. Goodrich Company W. G. Caskey Oberlin Lorain County Farm Bureau State Federation J. Hammel

Murray Ridge Socials and Visits Round Local Figures

Murray Ridge residents and families shared social calls with neighbors and relatives. Alfred Grills and Miss Mabel Meeks visited the Fesler and Grille households on Columbia street. Frank and Louis Eldred attended a Beal event at the Sadie Beal home on South Ridge. A local group joined the North Elyria Grange at Lake Avenue school. John Ronez family called on relatives in Elyria. H Chamber and Mrs River Road called on EL Eppley and Mrs Beal.

Murray Ridge Alfred Grills Mabel Meeks Columbia Street Arthur Fesler Elizabeth Grille Frank Louis Eldred Howard Beal Sadie Beal South Ridge North Elyria H. Chamber of

Christmas Party at Murray Ridge Kitchen Katie

Mrs Earl Dehn hosted a Christmas party for Murray Ridge Kitchen Katie members at her Townline road home Tuesday evening. Prizes were awarded to Caladeen Young and Helen Pitcock. The group plans to pack a basket for a needy family. Refreshments were served by Mia Deho and her mother to Roberta Freeland Maud Jean Fridenstein Helen Marjorie Pitcock Cathaleen Caladeen Young Jewel Beal Marion Kauitle and Anna Haag.

Earl Dehn Murray Ridge Katie Townline Road Caladeen Young Helen Pitcock Mia Deho Roberta Freeland Maud Jean Fridenstein Helen Marjorie Pitcock Cathaleen Jewel Beal Marion Kauittle Anna Haag

Rural Sewing League Meets for Garment Finishing

The Rural Welfare League gathered Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Cora Fesler, finishing garments and drawing a raffle won by Mrs. Mabel Fridenstein. The next meeting is set for January 10 at Mrs. Hazel Fridenstein’s home. Steve Bones attended orchestra practice in Lorain Friday while Mr and Mrs Samuel Shuster and Ivyinn and Gleon visited Mr and Mrs S Eppley Thursday evening. Herman Sammatt and wife attended a music social by the Church of Christ in Elyria Friday.

Rural Sewing League Rural Welfare League Cora Fesler Mabie Fridenstein Hazel Fridenstein Steve Bones Lorain Samuel Shuster Ivyinn Gleon Eppley Herman ‘Anmett C. EB Church of Christ In Elyria

Brighton Community Notices Reflect December Meetings

The Brighton P T A plans a December 19 meeting at Brighton High School with Mrs A K Baird in charge. The Ladies Aid Society of Brighton M Church gathers December 21 with Mrs Carl Webber hosting. The Brighton Farmers Institute cites January 9 16 1933 events led by Vernon Crouse of North Lima and Mrs Neal Wyatt Kyle of Somerset. Mr and Mrs Day celebrate a wedding anniversary with Cortland relatives in Wakeman Ohio.

Brighton Brighton P. T. A Brighton High School A. K. Baird Ladies’ Aid Society Brighton M Carl Webber Brighton Farmers Brighton School Vernon Crouse North Lima Ohio Nea

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