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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1936

Page

2

Golden Circle Club Formed by Second Year Society

A group from the second year intermediate department of the Church of Christ organized a club to be known as the Golden Circle. Officers include Betty Burger as president, Geraldine Hines as vice president, Ruth Lutz as secretary, Norma Herrick as treasurer, and Norma Hardaker as press reporter. The organization meeting was at Mrs. Frank Crawford’s home with a refreshment course to close.

The Church of Christ Golden Circle Betty Burger Geraldine Hines Ruth Lutz Norma Herrick Norma Hardaker Frank Crawford

Thursday Night Pals Gather at 327 Huron Street

Thursday Night Pals met at Miss Madeline Rezek's home for a business meeting followed by prizes awarded to Miss Emily Neuman, Mary Neuman and Rose Krabec. A Christmas luncheon for members and guest Miss Margaret Smith featured decorated tables and an exchanging of gifts as entertainment.

Madeline Rezek Huron Street Banco Emily Neuman Mary Neuman Rose Krabec Margaret Smith

Hi Hatters Club Hosts Christmas Party At DeArment Home

Mrs. Audrey DeArment welcomed Hi Hatters for a Christmas party with awards to Mrs. Marie Rice and Mrs. Bert DeBray and gifts exchanged. Rice dressed as Santa. Guests later dined amid festive settings. Mrs. Mae Murphy to hostess January 14.

Audrey DeArment Hi Hatters Marie Rice Bert DeBray

Character Members of H. H. L. Club Entertained

Mrs Naomi Walker of Cleveland hosted a pleasant evening for the H. H. L. Club with a discussion of character and amused interest. Hilda Shuster Rose Shuster and Mrs Laronne Gow received awards as guests Mrs Dorothy Dobbins and Mrs Walter Leeacher attended later Eleanor Sleeman joined in the festivities A dessert course served at small tables with a seasonally colored motif A lighted tree added charm In three weeks Mrs Gow will host at 120 School Street

H. H. L. Club Naomi Walker Cleveland Hearts Hilda Shuster Rose Shuster Laronne Gow Dorothy Dobbins Walter Leeacher Eleanor Sleeman

Research Club Christmas Review at Mrs Greene's Home

Mrs Greene and guests from the Research Club met yesterday at Lake Avenue home of Mrs Frank Luther and Mrs S H Boynton. Mrs Clarence Greene led a review of Blair Niles Day of Immense Sun about the Incas. Stockings hung, art piece hidden, each guest received a tiny stocking. next meeting set for January seventh with Mrs Hecker.

Frank Luther S. H. Boynton Lake Avenue Clarence Greene Blair Niles W. J. Hecker Furnace Street

First Methodist Hostess Circle Meets at Mrs Stone Home

Chairman Mrs H B Stone hosted the Hostess Circle 6 of First Methodist yesterday at her West Bridge street home. Deotional leader was Mrs Charles Ackerman. A travel talk by Mrs Portman on Florida complemented the program. Mrs Fred Underhill helped serve refreshments to eighteen members and two guests. Mrs John Gray to entertain January 21 at 79 Laudon court.

First Methodist Church H. B. Stone West Bridge Street Charles Ackerman Portman Florida Fred Underhill Stone John Gray Laundon Court

Licenses for multiple individuals in Ohio region

Licenses issued for William Reppenhager a 26 year old truck driver from Cleveland and Georgia Hood 32 from East Carlisle township along with Clarence Kreuger 26 of Hiram laborer Wanda Faulkner 25 LaGrange Carl Widdershein 39 Lorain steel worker Lucille Moore 33 Lorain Elmer Pease 21 Elyria disburser Elaine Cowen 22 Elyria 218 East Eighth street and Edwin Singstock 25 Milan farmer Mildred White 24 Lorain.

William Reppenhager Cleveland Georgia Hood East Carlisle Clarence William Kreuger Hiram Wanda Mae Faulkner LaGrange Carl Widdershein Lorain Lucille Moore Elmer Pease Elyria Elaine Cowen Eighth Street

Annual Christmas Party Galaxy Honors Miss Wilifred Seward

Miss Wilifred Seward hosted the Galaxy annual Christmas party at 132 Broad Street last evening with bridge, prize winners named as Orn Champion first Mrs. Carl J. Ericsson second and Miss Evelyn Head third. A supper featured holly centerpiece and candy cane favors. Gifts were distributed from under a lighted tree and funds were donated to two charitable jars. Also notes on Circle No 2 Christmas meeting, new members, a sauerkraut dinner planned, and a January 7 meeting at Mrs. Don Myers with further gatherings and a Santa visit.

Galaxy Wilifred Seward Broad Street Bridge Orn Champion Carl J. Ericsson Evelyn Head Don Myers Denison Avenue

Install Class Officers At Second Congregational Church

Zhonta class officers of Second Congregational church were installed last night by Mrs. Frank Spencer in a candle light service at Mrs. Florian Boynton’s Bond street home. Officers installed were Ruth Kieth president Mildred Neufer vice president Phylis Jaycox secretary Florian Boynton treasurer Thelma Page sunshine treasurer. Evelyn Brillhart and Ella Hays gave annual reports. The program opened with a review of Consider Africa by Basil Matthews. Miss Jaycox read The Little Mixer. Hostesses served refreshments at red tabled lights. The class will meet again January twenty first.

Second Congregational Church Frank Spencer Florian Boynton Bond Street Florence Hazel Irma Schaffer Ruth Kieth Mildred Neufer Phylis Jaycox Sunshine Thelma Page Evelyn Brillhart Ella Hays Africa Basil Mathews Vilolet Olmsted Jaycox

Ladies Art Society Christmas Program at St John’s

About fifty women attended a Christmas program by the Ladies Art Society of St John’s Church yesterday afternoon. All members sang carols and Paul Robert Schroeder contributed a solo. A gift exchange enlivened the event. Hostesses were Mrs Alma Peters and Mrs Henry Peters. The society will meet again January 7.

Ladies Art Society of

McKinley Girl Reserves Hold Christmas Party at Cambridge

A Christmas party for the McKinley Girl Reserves took place yesterday at the home of advisor Mrs Tony Manzo on Cambridge Avenue. Nan cy Neill led a devotional service after a short business session, followed by a Christmas story by Helen Hull. Games, gifts, and carols entertained twelve girls, who enjoyed refreshments served by the hostess. The next meeting is planned for the first week in January at the school.

McKinley Tony Manzo Cambridge Avenue Nancy Neill Helen Hull

Appoint New Chairman For Circle 9 At First Methodist

Circle 9 of the First Methodist church appointed Mrs. Babcock as chairman yesterday as Mrs. Walter Jones leaves for Lakewood. The meeting opened with a tureen luncheon and guests included Dr. E. J. Bond Reverend W. C. Endley Mrs. Peter Chobanoff and Clark Maddock. Bond led a Christmas devotional followed by carols. Mrs. G Erickson and Mrs. F E Foremen performed two piano duets Betsy Jones recited Grandmas Mistake. Hostesses were Mrs. Foreman Mrs. W Jones and Mrs. E Berndt Provision was collected for a holiday basket for the needy. Mrs. M F Elliott will host on Park Avenue January 21.

Circle 9 First Methodist Church Walter Jones Lakewood Babcock Guertla E. J. Bond W. C. Endley Peter Chobanoff Clark Maddock Bond G. Erickson F. E Betsy Jones Grandma Foreman W. Jones E. Berndt M. F. Elliott Park Avenue

Epworth League Rally Leads Oberlin Church Meeting

Eleven members of the Epworth League gathered at Oberlin Methodist Church for a county rally led by Heaver end George Reeve of Grafton. Vernon Wagar of Oberlin spoke on Are You Following the Star, followed by refreshments and meditations. Elyrians in attendance included Lucille Hutchings Bob Adams Bob and Marian Holmes Tom and Helen Reese John Mowry Ralph Hancock Edgar Burr Mary Cordrey and Mrs Marie Miller. Next Sunday evening Dr William Muir Auld of the First Congregational church will review a Christmas book at a candle light service inviting interested friends.

Epworth League Oberlin Methodist Church Heaverend George Reeve Grafton Vernon Wagar Oberlin Oberlin League Beebe Elyrians Lucille Hutchings Bob Adams Bob and Marian Holmes Tom and Helen Reese John Mowry Ralph Hancock Edgar Burr Mary Cordrey Marie Miller William Muir Auld First Congregational Church

Christmas Circle No. 5 Meets for Luncheon at Dettman Home

Members of Circle No. 5 of the Methodist church with four guests gathered at Mrs. E. E. Dettman’s Colonial apartment for a three luncheon. Mrs. W. C. Snowden led a brief business session. The program featured a solo by Mrs. Dettman, a Keene Abbott story read by Mrs. Fred Fuller, two piano pieces by Mrs. Jack Warden, and social time. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Irvin Geitgey’s home on January 21.

Circle No The Methodist Church Co. W. O'Malley Princeton Avenue Milton Parrish J. H. Korb Harley Wibber O. G. Dunn C. B. Simkins St Luke Sue James Hilton Harry Klee Harler Decker Vibber Santa Claus Circle No. 5 E. E. Dettman Colonial Apartments W. C. Snowden Jack Warden Irvin Geitgey Ninth Street

Monopoly Club Hosts Christmas Party at Robson Court

Monopoly Club No 1 met at Mrs Jack Penrods Robson Court home for a Christmas party. A short game session crowned Mrs Larry Holmes first prize and Mrs Ray Luschen second with a special prize. A luncheon followed and gifts were exchanged. Birthday kerchiefs were given to Mrs Penrod and Mrs Holmes. The next meeting is January 7 at Mrs Holmes Byington Court.

Jack Penrod Monopoly Club No. 1 Robson Court Monopoly Larry Holmes Ray Luschen

Annual Holiday Party at Daughters of Scotland hall

Christmas party for children at Wurst hall last evening hosted by Daughters of Scotland. About fifty youngsters attended a program of two short plays music and readings. Santa Claus led a grand march and handed out gifts and sweets before a late evening refreshment course.

Wurst Hall Daughters of Scotland Santa Claus

West Side Guild Packs Holiday Baskets

The West Side Guild met with Rose Laundon on East River street for an afternoon of needlework and gift exchange. Christmas baskets were packed for needy families followed by luncheon and Yule decorations. Next meeting is Thursday January 7 at Mrs Grace Archambeau's Foster avenue home.

West Side Guild Rose Laundon East River Street Guild Grace Archambeau Foster Avenue

Middle Step Dinner and Gift Exchange at YWCA Residence

Middle Step group hosts Monday 6 30 dinner at the YWCA residence with Doris Standen Jane McGuire and Gladys Anderson in charge. Junior Friendship club dramatics present Wienles on Wednesday directed by Mrs Rob ert Wilson and Mrs Edward Champion with Patty Hoke Marcella Downs Catherine Pfundt Rita Halpin LaVonne Searight. Lila Tufford books Rita Meyer props and costumes. Year ends Tuesday with Hanging of the Greens ceremony at the YWCA. sponsor Mrs D W McLeod led the group last year as well.

Doris Standen Jane McGuire Gladys Anderson Wienles Junior Friendship Club Dramatic Group Robert Wilson Edward Champion Patty Hoke Marcella Downs Catherine Pfundt Rita Halpin LaVonne Searight Lila Tufford Rita Meyer Y. W D. W. McLeod

Complete Year s Work Major Woodworth Camp and Auxiliary

Major Woodworth Camp and Auxiliary held their final meeting of the year with separate sessions and completed routine business. The next regular meeting is Thursday January 7 with installation of new officers led by Captain Corbett E Southam as commander for 1937. An invitation to attend the Col Gilmore Auxiliary installation at Lorain and Alcorn in Lakewood was extended to both groups.

Woodworth Corbett E. Southam Col. Gilmore Lorain Alcorn Aux Mary Lakewood

Nurses Alumnae Christmas Party at Elyria Memorial

Mrs Myron Saussler Miss Leeta Palm Miss Estelle Kres neski and Miss Mary Schulz hosted the annual Christmas party for Elyria Memorial Hospital Nurses Alumnae at the Nurses Home last evening. Prizes were awarded in lotto, gifts were exchanged around a Christmas tree, and refreshments were served. The next Alumnae meeting will be Wednesday January sixth.

Myron Saussler Leeta Palm Estelle Kresneski Mary Schulz Elyria Memorial Hospital

To Elect Officers The Gay Debs Meeting Change

The Gay Debs held a meeting at Miss Kyve lyn Novak at 611 Dewey due to date conflicts. Plans were made for carrolling on December 23 and officer elections on January 7 when new memory sisters will be chosen. Moropoly awarded to Dorothy Melton amid a holiday themed luncheon at Miss Josephine Worcester’s dining room.

Josephine Worcester School Street

Third Year Dept Party at First Congregational Church

Members of the third year church school met with Tom Cochrane for a class party at First Congregational. Don Windsor taught the boys and Mrs. Cochrane taught the girls. They played bingo, girls exchanged mystery gifts, and after refreshments the group adjourned thanking Mrs. Cochrane. Mrs. Windsor was a guest of the class.

Tom Cochrane Don Windsor Mrs. Cochrane Cocrane Windsor

Christmas party and tureen dinner at Roosevelt Girl Reserves

Mrs Mahan, advisor, organized a Christmas party with a tureen dinner yesterday. Miss Jaycox assisted. A gift exchange was featured. The program included a story by Mrs Mahan and poems by Betty A. and Irene U with three carols, including Little Town of Bethlehem, Silent Night, and Jingle Bells.

Division Elects Officers After Tureen Luncheon Meeting

Seventeen members of Division A of the Church of Christ and seven guests gathered for a tureen luncheon at Mrs. Edwin Schoenherr’s home on 1201 Middle Avenue. Mrs. James Smith opened the business meeting and new officers were elected: Mrs. John Deviney as chairwoman, Mrs. Sam Findlay as vice chair, Mrs. Schoenherr as secretary, and Mrs. August Groll as treasurer. Christmas gifts were exchanged before adjournment to meet again Thursday January 20.

Church of Christ Edwin Schoonhorr Middle Avenue Leonard Terry Fred Pahl James Smith John Devinney Sam Findlay Schoenherr August Groll

Mrs Morse Hosts Forget-Me-Not Club Christmas Party

Mrs Louis Morse entertained the Forget-Me-Not club at her Lodi Street home for a Christmas party. After exchanging gifts, bingo awarded first prize to Mrs Edwin Sinerson and consolation to Mrs John Shapiro. A luncheon was served at a single large table with holiday decor. The next meeting will be in three weeks at Mrs Walter Hysell’s Floral Court home.

Louis Morse Lodi Street Banco Edwin Sinerson John Shapiro Walter Hysell Floral Court

Close Year's Work at Chevalier Lodge 316 Knights of Pythias

Chevalier Lodge No 316 Knights of Pythias held its regular year end meeting Tuesday noting a prosperous year with big membership gains and active rank work. Three Esquires were tested for Knight rank. Officers for the next term will be installed January 6 1937 and two strangers will be conferred the Page rank.

Chevalier Lodge No. 316 Knights of Pythias

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Carl L. Goetz 4Th Street Mrs. DeArment Murbach Coal & Supply Co W. Bridge Street Mrs. Greene Edwin Singstock Milan Farmer Mildred White Mr. Shopper Edith Mae Middle Ave Elyria Hardware G. R Eosicht Eys Masonic Temple Bldg G. R. Dinner Mrs. Morse Cavalier Schroll Coal Clear-Sylk Broad St
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