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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1934
Page
17
A late night three alarm blaze damaged a women's apparel shop in downtown Columbus Ohio. Only the first floor of the Bullock store building burned as firefighters battled the flames.
Charles Carpenter aged 45, a trapper missing two days, was found dead in a Clermont county field. Officers reported suicide as the cause.
A quiet Thursday afternoon wedding united Miss Harriette Hart and Eugene F. Kelling in the home of the bride’s mother Mrs. Mabel P. Hart with Justice Joseph Q. Petro officiating. The couple plans a motor trip east and will reside at 917 West Avenue after returning. Kelling is a civil engineer with the Ohio State Department of Aeronautics, and the bride works at the Home for the Aged.
Club members enjoyed a Christmas party at Mrs. Fred Smith’s State street home with gifts and games. Bethel Shrine initiated seven new members. out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bates. Many other social events followed with plans for future meetings and celebrations. Sunday services at Bethel Temple were announced along with several bridge and social gatherings and church events around town.
Calendar notes Planned events include DeMolay Alumni at Hotel Newell for officer elections. Captain PP. D. Reefy Circle of Doughters of G A R meets at Woodman Hall at 7 30. F D L Christmas dance and Rainbow DeMolay dance with Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters and Mrs Anna Hoard at 6 20. Grace Lutheran Fellowship hosts Christmas dinner at 6 30.
Sunday services at Columbia Methodist Episcopal Church feature morning worship on December 30 1934 with theme How to Use a Waste Basket and a later Cantata The Heavenly Message by the La Porte church choir Also evening Watch Party and a detailed program are listed Epworth League and Sunday School details appear alongside a separate note about La Porte church activities and a marriage license application Merle M Wilson Avon Lake and Viola Jordan Avon Lake are named and Mrs Avna Kennedy is ill at home
Laura F Baldt presents two tunic dress styles with patterns. Describes back buttoned high length tunic with unique collar and sleeveless shorter tunic for afternoons. Includes fabric suggestions black velvet creme de memn silk crepe and pebbly crepe. sizes 14 through 40 with yardage details.
Elyria W C T Lt meeting moved from Tuesday to January 3 at 2 13 PM in the First Congregational church parlors. Mrs A C Schilleman to lead an interesting program.
Hart's Poultry Market advertises Saturday and Monday sale of geese ducks chickens springers and half fries at cor 2nd and Chestnut Streets with phone 4874.
Members and friends urged to attend a New Year party at the I O O F Hall hosted by the British Empire Club. Prizes, novelties, refreshments promised. dance featuring Bob Burns augmented orchestra from 8:30 p.m. onward.
Admissions include Mrs Earl Tompkins of 10S Blaine Street Mrs Chases Taree 95 Crtemas Court Janice and Nancy O Brien of 04 Courtland Street Helen Hall 331 Fifth Street Mrs James Thayer 250 Princeton Avenue Discharges include Robert Henderson LaGrange Frank Alspaush KR D No 1 Thomas O Connor 215 Third Street Raymond Jackson Lorain Mrs Harry Byars 228 West Bridge Mrs Charles Adcock baby boy 315 Lodi Street Richard Reinhardt 912 Lake Avenue William Rugg 205 Harvard Avenue
Announcement lists the engagement of Miss Ann R Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul K Miller of Sixteenth street to O F Robertson of Hornell New York. The couple plans to wed on March eighth.
Miss Helen Spring visits Miss Alice Bird in Battle Creek while Mrs Millie Myers stays with Mr and Mrs Jack Elton in Toledo. Alfred Shrubsole returns from Christmas in Toledo to Denison Avenue as Marian Sherrill goes back to Pittsburgh. Helen Britton of Toledo joins Alfred Shrubsole for New Year weekend. Carol Lee Thatcher born at Elyria Memorial Hospital to Dorothy Kemp Thatcher at 12 02 this morning. John Dazzo, 47, dies in a slate fall at a private mine near Nelsonville, Ohio.
Norwalk Ohio report says injuries from a Christmas Day car accident caused the death yesterday of Mrs. Anna Swanker age 46 of Monroe Michigan. Burial was set for Dover Ohio.
Monte Coons, a 86 year old Civil War veteran, sues Mary E. Coons for divorce in Albuquerque alleging abandonment. The couple wed secretly in July this year.
Herbert Vinnver of Dover Delaware dies after a four day illness. The baby had been named for the former president Hoover. Local sources report the naming drew attention during the late months of Hoover's administration.
Free to all Eagles and their families with old and new dances tonight music by Cook's orchestra and a festive evening planned for members and guests
John A. Schultz Jr., 50, president of the Schultz Die Casting Company and former Ottawa Hills mayor, died in Toledo yesterday after a life in manufacturing and public service.
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