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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

11

Women’s Association installs officers at Second Congregational Church

The Women’s Association of Second Congregational Church installed new officers with an evening Christmas program. Irene Upton accompanied piano as the group sang carols. Mrs. Kemp led a candlelight ceremony. Members discussed Christmas hymns and shared tea, ending the year’s work with remarks by Mrs. Boynton and others.

Women’s Association of Second Congregational Church Second Congregational Church Irene Upton Harry Brillhart Matthew David A. E. Kemp Frank Lovejoy S. H. Boynton Mohn Pries Trene Upton Hepsy Unrias Alex Fell Sam Winchell H. Brillhart Florencr Gillman Woman's Association

Junior VFW Post 1079 Christmas Party Delights Members

The Junior Order of VFW Post 1079 auxiliary hosted a well attended Christmas party led by president Emma Zahrley with Mrs. D Beattie assisting. Children performed recitations and dances by the Gerhart sisters delighted guests before Santa distributed gifts and a luncheon followed the entertainment. Local members and families attended including Charles Haun James Powell Thomas Michalis Andrew Harrison William McCully A J Hopkins D F Rieske J P Mulroy Mrs Yearley and relatives.

The V. F. Ww. Post No. 1079 Emma Zahrley D. Beattie Roy Hendrickson Sue Yearley Patricia Beattie Helen Micalis Marion Harrison Shirley Ann Betts Charles Haun James Powell Thomas Michalis Andrew Harrison William McCully A. J. Hopkins D. F. Rieske J. P. Mulroy Yearley Walt Kushinski Frank Brandt William Moir D. Robison

Christmas Bridge Party and Scout Christmas Eve Plans

ReDouble Two club members and guest Mrs George Carter enjoyed a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Reginald Fowkes. Five bridge games yielded high scores for Mrs Max Bearer and Mrs Harry Fowkes, with Mrs Fred Lehmann consoled. The hostess received the traveling prize. A luncheon in the dining room featured a Santa Claus sled centerpiece with green tapers. Troop 105 Boy Scouts and families planned Friday’s Christmas party at the new Townline cabin after viewing the Scouts’ display and play. They meet at 1st Congregational Church at seven and bring ten cent fish pond gifts, then caravan to the cabin.

George Carter Reginald Fowkes Max Bearer Harry Fowkes Fred Lehmann Santa Claus Troop 105 Boy Scouts New Townline 1St Congregational Church

Senior Friendship Club Kids For Christmas Party

Members of the Senior Friendship club dressed as children for a Christmas party at the YWCA gym. A grand march named Honey Lou Elemes as most beautiful child. Santa Claus and helper gave gifts and refreshments. admission was a can of food and two cents for the Not-An-Empty-Stocking fund.

Chiildhood Honey Lou Elemes Betty Altfeld Santa Claus Earl Lautenschlager E. A. Berndt C T. Wright Jerry Rigo Lois Berndt Joan Duckett

Christmas Guests and Arrivals in Elyria Area

A long list of visitors and locals spending the holidays in Elyria and nearby towns includes Gordon C. May of New York City visiting his Oberlin and Elyria relatives, Mrs Eunice Worcester ill in Oberlin, and several students and travelers returning from Ohio State University, Ohio Wesleyan University, and towns in Pennsylvania and Michigan. Event notes cover a Sunny Side Up Club Christmas banquet at Benson's, with prize winners, a tree exchange, and plans for January gatherings.

Gordon C. May New York City O. C. May Oberlin May A . Stevenson Eunice Worcester Leo Smith West Eighth Street Raymond Reisinger Frank Waltz Fairlawn Avenue Morgantown West Virginia West Virginia University Kurt Wahl Frankcourt Elyria Memorial Hospital Jud Welchman Herbert Meister Jack Selby Elyria Ohio Wesleyan University L. H. Wilcox Jefferson Street Columbus Ruth Wilcox Iron Ohio State University Ethel Geitgey Frans Avis R. E. Ward Childrenell Toledo Irving Getgey Ninth Street John H Linton John Marshcall Titusque Pennsylvania Air H. W Barcourt Harry Wolk Fairlawn Ohio State Uwwers Persnirer Rifles Harold Gongey Ohio Westeyal University Washington, D. C Charles K. Ford Detroit Mr. Green William A. Green High Point North Carolina Mir Charles Hodge Cleveland Wrrn Smith Canada Muss Dorotha Bates Tacoma Washiington Simon Bates High Street M. H. Forbes Stanford Avenue Forbes S.C Lapp Clyde Lapp Coshocton Ohio Betty Thatcher Cleveland School of Art Harvard Avenue R. R. Francis Robert Lee New York Annie Francis Marjorie Francis Wauseon Don Thompson Drami University C. A Glass Buffalo J. E Glass Martha Glass Champaign Illinois A. R. MacDonald H Trumpy Esther Schulznd Nancy Oldfield Delaware Katherine Newton Pittsburgh Oscar Farrell Newton H. J. Schulz Park Avenue Princeton Avenue tyne @ suds

Christmas Choir Party at Elaine Cole Home

The Church of Christ choir held a Christmas celebration at Miss Elaine Cole's Lake Avenue home. After church rehearsal, guests trimmed the Christmas tree, played seasonally themed games, enjoyed a gift exchange, and shared luncheon for about thirty attendees.

Church of Christ Elaine Cole Lake Avenue Cole

Local Licenses Granted to Four Nearby Residents

License notices list William Reuben Ellis, 22, Springfield, utility employee, and Rose Mary Johnson, 19, of 349 17th Street, Elyria. Also named are George Greenbank, 20, Sullivan, farmer, and Frances Manning, 2], Huntington Township.

William Reuben Ellis Springfield Utility Employe Rosemary Johnson 17Th Street Elyria George Greenbank Sullivan Frances Manning Huntington Township

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admission entries show Mrs Kurt Wade and Frankcourt resident Harvie Bates among others. Discharges include Mrs John McCarthy and baby girl, with multiple named addresses and households listed. The mixed, partial text references several names and streets, suggesting a community hospital update with patient movements and residence notes.

Kurt Wade Frankcourt Harvie Bates West Broad Robert Matevich Spruce Street Alerio Fitzpatrick Butternut Ridge John McCarthy Lenciid Avenue George Sears Bobs

St Clair Reaches Loisze Plans for January Program

Community program plans unveiled for January in observance of a Loisze anniversary with Odd Fellows attendance and a varied program. Vocational pupils from the Strse Arts Studio performed songs and dances under Irving Pirun and a Richard Day Orchestra provided selectors. Afterward Santa Claus distributed fruit and candy. a Zeta Upilen gathering featured a turkey dinner and a kitten shower for Miss June Garford. Roger Peckinpaugh to present the motion picture Play Ball at the Fathers and Sons banquet. reservations required.

St. Clair Loisze Lust Thomas Wildey Odd Fellows Gools Ana Preston Vairgimr Setabert Dale Hahn Pawlis Hoate Carsl R Eno Krewth Chauteree Brillhart Vera Brenner Henry Scrivens Avis Hastings Strse Arts Studio Irving Pirun Roger Peckinpaugh Cleveland Indians Fathers’ and Sons Frank S Harmon First Methodist Church

Calendar items show diverse meetings and parties

The item list notes various club and community gatherings. Mothers groups at Talarsk and Cleveland Street host events, Alpha Beta Gamma meets Wall Betty Krazlow, Sigloe meets Betts Bean, and Sons of Veterans plan a Christmas party and election at Mrs. Herlon Beard’s home. Other notices include St Pauls Curele Noo boopas party, Mary Reverteen at Park Office, Aphradites and Z members, and Woran’s Club activities.

M. T. ML Talarsk Cleveland Street Alpha Beta Mary Reverteen Park Olice Rongats Aphradites Helen Zeehiman Sey Toms Dot Woran foPeeuiiers Andar Chewel Coral Jaraor Eholerey

Church Group Elects Spat at Doubtful Meeting

Church group election results announced with Mrs Wood Lyons and Mrs Max Phillis in key roles. Christmas party hosted by Fidelity Class featured devotions by Miss Sears, a toy basket for a needy family, games, and prizes. Members listed include Miss Sears, Ada Mae Ross, Dorothy Koontz, and others. Next meeting January 16 at Dorothy Koontz’s home.

Tne Fidelity Methodist Church Louise Hendricks Dorothy Melton Ada Mae Ross Elnora Farkas Dorothy Koontz

DeMolay Officers Mentioned Lodge Leader Nickname Dad Smith

Readable fragments cite officers of the lodge and reference to Dad Smith of the DeMolays, indicating a discussion of leadership and notable figures within the youth organization.

Lodge Dad” Smith

Girl Reserve Holiday Meetings Feature Caroling and Gifts

Garford and McKinley Girl Reserves held Christmas parties with carols and stories, gift exchanges, and refreshments. Hamilton and Jefferson groups presented plays, with prizes in some sessions. A ski party and brief meetings were noted for the season ending activities.

Odd Ballots and Festive Tricks Reported in City Parade

A jumble of garbled text references a parade or party scene with mentions of Santa Claus roles, Rafferty, Esther Helen Meesg, Eveiyn, and other unclear figures. The piece hints at public events and holiday themes, but details are fragmented.

Rome Q . Claffieor Ely Yosaing Cinnes Rafferty Esther Helen Meesg Eveiyn

Christmas Circle Entertained at Mrs Lengel’s Home

Mrs Lengel hosted Eastess Circle No 1 of First Congregational Church with five guests and 21 attendees for a Christmas program on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Rich led with a prophecy and prayer as a decorative mantle scene and blue starry sky set the festive mood. Mrs Alex Heggie read a Christmas story set in a Pullman coach while Tommy Lengel wore Santa attire delivering gifts. tea followed with salad served by Mrs Lengel. The January 18 meeting will be hosted by Mrs Oilie Palmer on Middle Avenue.

Circle No. 1 First Congregational Church M. Strengel East Avenue Charles Persons Mis Jensen Utah Robert Hand Rawlston Pennslvania BE. P. Gates Alex Heggie Robbins Elizabeth Rich Circle Lengel Tommy Lengel Santa Claus

Entertain Guild At Club by St Andrew's Guild

The Last Side Guild of St Andrew's Episcopal church was entertained at the Elyria Woman's Club for the annual holiday event. Co-hostesses Mrs H A Baker and Mrs Helen Robinson hosted about twenty members and friends with four bridge tables, high scores by Mrs A T Smith and Mrs George Colburn, bingo, and consolations. Gifts around the lighted Christmas tree were distributed and refreshments served. Mrs A R MacDonald of Toledo attended from the former Guild.

Sunny Side Up Club Benson’s Second Street William Meinke Columbus Street Banco Rose Moore Grace Koontz Marian Carr St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Elyria Woman's Club H. A. Baker Helen Robinson Eist A. T. Smith George Colburn Simpson A. G. Smith A. R. MacDonald Toledo Guild

People's Market Christmas Poultry Line Open All Day

People's Market at 118 Chapel Street will stay open all day and into the evening on Friday and Saturday to offer a full line of Christmas poultry for shoppers.

Chapel St

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