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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1937

Page

13

Christmas party at M B Johnson Hall of Mlyria Memorial hospital

Nurses Alumnae Association held a holiday gathering at M B Johnson Hall of Mlyria Memorial Hospital. Guests played card games, awarded prizes to Mrs Leslie Burge Mrs Robert Daniels and Mrs Charles Husted, and a gift exchange occurred. Refreshments were provided by Mary Ruth Locke and Estella Krasneske. Officers will be elected at the next regular meeting on January fifth.

M B Johnson Mlyria Memorial T Hlospital Leslie Burge Robert Daniels Charles Husted Mary Ruth Locke Estella Krasneske

Doris Brooks to Wed Jerry Stang in North Fairfield

Miss Doris B. Brooks of North Fairfield announces her daughter Doris B. will marry Jerry Stang of the Telegraph Road Elyria. The ceremony will be December twenty six at the bride’s home with Reverend HIlls reading at 2:30 PM. The bride was a North Fairfield High School graduate in 1934 and from M B Johnson School of Nursing class of 1937. Stang is a Elyria High School graduate of 1931 and works with Stang Dairy.

Doris B. Brooks Jerry Stang Dora Brooks North Fairfield Doris B Telegraph Road Elyria Hills North Fairfield High School M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Stang Elvrra High School Stang Dairy

Forty Attend Eagles Auxiliary Holiday Party

Forty members attended last night as Eagles Auxiliary met at eight o'clock. Mrs. Jessie Pearsall and Mrs. Elvira Nagel won the club prizes. Three candidates were obsignated and two new applications read. The next meeting is set for January 11 at 7:30 followed by a bingo party with Stella Landers as chairman.

Eagles Jessie Pearsall Elvira Nagel Stella Landers Tecla Neufer Lillian Thomasson Lillian Telzerow Christine Derck

Hostess News NotesCommunity Socials at Cortorie Club

Miss Helen Kusinski hosted Cortorie Club associates at her 420 Kenyon Avenue home last night. A gift exchange and refreshments followed the evening. A carolling party is planned for Thursday evening December 23. The next social meeting will be December 27 at Lydia Michael’s home on Winckles Street.

Helen Kusinski Kenyon Avenas Cortorie Club Lydia Michael Winckles Street

Harts Poultry Market Ad Lists Fresh Poultry Prices

Harts Poultry Market offers ready to cook poultry with open Thursday and Friday all day and evening. Large and medium roasting chickens 38c per lb, stewing hens 28c per lb, fresh dressed turkeys 35c, ducks 35c per lb, and fresh eyes dot 35c and 38c. Corner 2nd and Chestnut, phone 5874.

Harts Poultry Market

Rebekah Club Hosts Christmas Party at Park Place Home

The Rebekah Social Club held a Christmas party last night at Miss Lottie Laundon’s home 7 Park Place. Forty eight attended including twelve children with a program of recitations by Norma Woodcock Barmo Brenner Joan June Rolfe Phrilis Keith Choare and Sherry Houk Vera Brenner and Virginia Lewis gave piano solos. A singing group including Cassie Richards Edna Smith Mabel Lewis Eva Moreman and Emily Scrivens performed carols with Mrs. Gertrude Wilson assisting.

Rebekah Lottie Laundon Park Place Norma Woodcock Barmo Brenner Joan June Rolfe Phrilis Keith Choare Sherry Houk Vera Brenner Virginia Lewis Cassie Richards Edna Smith Mabel Lewis Eva Moreman Emily Scrivens Gertrude Wilson

Readings and trumpet solo entertain First Baptist pupils

A Sunday afternoon program from two to four featured readings and 41 trumpet solos for First Baptist church Sunday School Primary Department children. Miss Bertha Wilson led pre program games with assistants while about seventy youngsters enjoyed refreshments after the piano. A Christmas tree contest awarded Mrs Cassia Richards a prize. Sdna Smith was Craseled. Ice cream and ambies were served by the committee chaired by Mrs Iva Marsh. A moave star name was given to gift sifts hidden about the house. On January fourth Mrs Della Lutz will host at 214 Bath Street fate.

First Baptist Church Niano Cassia Richards Sdna Smith Iva Marsh Rairman Della Lutz Bath Street

VFW Auxiliary Holds Annual Holiday Party

Large turnout attended the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 1079 holiday gathering. Dorothy Hamilton, auxiliary president, led the meeting and after routine business a Christmas party followed. Poppy sisters were revealed during gift exchange. Myrtle Haun and Helena French will plan the luncheon. Anna Powell to arrange children's entertainment. Next auxiliary meeting set for two weeks hence.

Auxiliary Dorothy Hamilton Myrtle Haun Helena French Anna Powell

British Empire club plans children’s Christmas party

Committee members met to finalize arrangements for a Wednesday 7:00 p.m. children's Christmas party in club rooms. In good standing members may bring one child free of charge in addition to their own family. Mrs. F. J. Sparks heads the ladies committee for the event with refreshments for parents. A limited number of tickets were issued for the annual New Year’s Eve Dance, and members and friends are urged to secure them early. Music will be supplied by the Anchorians.

Childen F. J. Sparks Anchorians

Christmas Party at the Perry Office Force

Hostess Ars Fannie Fossen of Leaing ton avenue entertained the Perry office force last evening for their annual Christmas gathering. A prettily trimmed living room yielded Christmas tunes and a prize game. Ann Brown and Mrs Fossen won prizes after six card games followed by a luncheon.

Ars Fannie Fossen Leaington Avenue Perry Fas Ann Brown Mrs. Fossan

Junior Friendship Club Year-End Meeting Highlights

The Pal held its annual gathering conducted by Junin Friendsn oe and the WCA Mondo. About one hundred attendees joined in noon events and a final ceremony as evergreen trothes were presented to teachers and students. Ruhyv Miller, a member of the Difendship Club, presented the evergreens.

Junin Friendsn Oe WCA Mondo Mnoon Tae Mils Caro Eve Green Ruhyv Miller Difendship Club

Local Personalities Spend Christmas Visits Across States

Mrs B R Alexander of Syracuse New York visits sister Mrs E M Anspacher in West Avenue Als Imogene Burt of Adelbert Street plans Christmas with daughter Mrs Clara Stewart on High Street Mrs W E N Hawk hosts Christmas at son in law Mr and Mrs Peer Nielsen in Lorain Miss Sarah Thomas a Western College student Oxford Ohio will holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Thomas 222 Columbus LeRoy Leonard Woedr a Weslexyen University Middletown student spend holidays with TP ates in threets Mo and Ms Henry Penfound of 158 Roosevelt Avenue parent of a saviors yesterday December held at Esqa Mema al Hospital Penfound and wife Wanda Womear Mrs William Teayne and two sons of Oh Street depart for Florida for holiday vacation Mr and Mrs George Moody and daughter Jane of Middletown Connecticut guests at F L Sna Princeton Avenue Miss Eleanor Clark returns to Washington DC from Carl Wagner Tenth Street for the holidays Reverend W L Burner of Warren Ohio conducted funeral services for Mrs Ruth Hall Freeman accompanied by Mrs Burner and Mrs Woodward Elyria Mr and Mrs E G Baxter and children Albert and Evylene depart Friday for Adrian Michigan to spend Christmas with Mrs Baxter’s parents Mr and Mrs A R Myers also in Columbus for teachers convention

B. R. Alexander Syracuse New York E. M. Anspacher West Avenue Imogene Burt Adelbert Street Clara Stewart High Street W. E. N. Hawk Peer P Nielsen Lorain Sarah Thomas Western College Oxford Ohio W. H. Thomas Columbus Street LeRoy Leonard Woedr Weslexyen Univer- Sty Middletown Wiliam Teayne Florida George Moody Mars Jane Widdleown Connecticut Mire F. L. Sna Princeton Avenue Eleanor Clark Carl Wagner Tenth Street Washington, D.C W. Lu, Burner Warren Ruth Hall Freeman Elyria Burner Woodward E. G. Baxter Albert Evlene Adrian Michigan

Calendar for Tonight in Lorain Area Club Meetings and Parties

Local calendar lists numerous meetings and social events tonight across Elyria Lorain and surrounding streets. Groups include Republican Women’s Club officers election, various lodges and clubs, church classes, PTA, Christmas parties, and community gatherings at churches and hotels with multiple hosts and addresses across Cascade street Foster avenue Thirteenth Street and Griswold road.

Frank Harmon Lodge 2Nd Congregational Women's Bible Schilgenhlauer Lake Avenue Mary Emily Scott Howe Street Elizabeth Brown St. John’s Young People's Society Herman Gannett Emmanuel Lutheran Church Edna MacDowell Cascade Street Mission L of Indians Swesey Tattersall Cert Airshe Rex Kerr Lorain Alles Club D Joeph Cleveland Street St. Agnes Pta Teniza Jane Walerd Foster Avenue Agnes Ross Middle Avenue Eagles Auxiliary Young Womn Clan Robertson Lady Robertson Daughters of America Graystone Hotel Richard Gollmar Thirteenth Street B. B Anna Cook Clark United American Mechanics American Legion Home Circle Agnes Dunford Mary Martha St. Paul's Mieets E. O Pallas Griswold Road

Christmas Chorus Tour Delights Club Meeting

The Junior Woman's Club chorus directed by Mrs. Louis Kolopus performed two groups of numbers at the Christmas gathering, with readings by Mary Agnes Welsh and solos by Mrs. Max Van Wormer and Mrs. Robert Boylan. Business notes named Mary Franklin as rummage sale chair and Mrs. Tad Miller as Valentine dance chair. After a gift exchange, Bernice Jackson led carols as the group sang and socialized around a decorated tree. A separate Aberdeen find uncovered 200 Henry II pennies in an earthenware jar during foundation work.

Louis Kolopus Max van Wormer Robert Boylan Mary Agnes Welsh C H. Worthington Ways and Means Mary Franklin Tad Miller Bernice Jackson

Gift Program at Second Congregational Church

At 2nd Congregational Church a white gift program is planned for members and friends. The Men’s Brotherhood and Sunday School join in. a 6:15 tureen supper, 7:30 program in the auditorium. Sunday School Orchestra, Primary Department children, trumpet trio, Frank Allsop solos, Christian Endeavor quartet. Dr A E Kemp will speak and the program ends with Silent Night. White gifts will fill baskets for the less fortunate.

Second Congregational Church Irving Shepherd Frank Allsop Christian Endeavor Quartet A. E. Kemp

Christmas program by Senior Friendship club at YWCA gym

The Senior Friendship club presents a Christmas program at 7 30 Wednesday evening in the YWCA gym. Grace Almas chairs a committee including Virginia Mohrman Margaret Beaver Theodora Demos Marian Anderson Margaret Corts Mary Sederis Doris Severs and Nancy Miller. Mrs May of Oberlin performs On the Road to Bethlehem and Patsy Peter gives readings. Music games and Santa Claus aid with the event. Admission is two cents with proceeds to the Tor Shop fund. Each girl 18 is asked to bring a basket item.

Grace Almas Virginia Mohrman Margaret Beaver Theodora Demos Marian Anderson Margaret Corts Mary Sederis Doris Severs Nancy Miller May Oberlin Bethlehem Patsy Peter Santa Claus Tor Shop

Christmas Party Highlights At Second Congregational Church

Fifty five Girl Scouts and leaders gathered Monday afternoon as Cardinal Troop hosted its annual Christmas party with Shamrock Troop guests. Each troop staged a playlet, Eileen Hollup led carols, and Shamrock Patrol Leaders were playfully initiated by Cardinal Leaders. A bag supper and lighted tree gift exchange followed before everyone dressed in ski suits for carols from seven to nine oclock with Blanche Longwell chairing the hostess committee.

Second Congregational Church Cardinal Troop Shamrock Troop Eileen Hollup Caroline Oelock Blanche Longwell

Hospital Admissions List and Local Christmas Club Night

Admissions include Charles Standen Lorain Mrs Melvin Gisman Avon Robert Pickering Avon Mrs Harold Brown 352 West Street Mrs Henry Pen found 286 Roosevelt Mrs Ward Baker 264 Roosevelt Theresa Chaplar Gulf Road Mrs William Fallon 10 Chestnut Discharges none Comedy group staged Punkin Holer s Christmas Radio Program in St Agnes Hall with G B Fillmon announcer dances by Alan Bushman Lyon sisters readings by Lillian Dowdell piano accordion by Donald Casino and Agnes Dowdell duet with Helen Naughton Mrs Harry Dye at piano program included a rural school skit featuring Alice Walsh Florence Hollingsworth Raymond Linden Minona Kershaw Ed Kershiaw Frank Guy Bill McDermott Kay Halpin Ann Loyd Marcella Barr Joan Lyon Lilian Dowdell Varsaret Herold Vera Smith and G B Fillmon Vera Battier portrayed eccentric old lady director Lilian Dowdell led the cast.

Charles Standen Lorain Melvin Gisman Third Street Robert Pickering Avon Harold Brown West Street Henry Penfound Roosevelt Ward Baker Theresa Chaplar Gulf Road William Fallon Chestnut Cues and Lines Club Punkin Holer St. Agnes Hall G. B. Fillmon Alan Bushman Lyon Sisters Lillian Dowdell Donald Casino Agnes Dowdell Helen Naughton Harry Dye

Beekeepers Reelect Officers at Lorain County Meeting

Lorain County beekeepers reelected officers last night. C. M. Mohrman of Wellington is president, Mrs. O. Van Hamn of Amherst vice president, and George Yost of East Avenue secre tary treasurer. The group held routine business followed by a holiday party with mitts and refreshments before adjourning. The next meeting is January seventeenth.

Lorain County George Yost East Avenue C. M. Mohrman Wellington O. van Hamn Amherst

Lorain Licenses List Names Multiple Local Residents

Licenses shown for Francis Hill age 29 of Lorain an operator and Carrie Ramsey age 17 of Lorain. Gerald Stang 24 of Ambherat township a milkman and Doris Brochs 21 a nurse at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Clifford E. McKenzie 23 of Poughkeepsie New York a machinist and Dorothy Mae Pearce 19 of La Grange village.

Francis Hill Lorain Carrie Ramsey Gerald Stang Ambherat Doris Brochs Elyria Memorial Hospital Clifford E. McKenzie Poughkeepsie N. Y Dorothy Mae Pearce la Grange Village

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