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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1937

Page

13

St Andrews Guild Yuletide Tea Aims To Be Annual

North Side St Andrew's EpISCO pal church hosts a Yuletide tea as a promising annual event. About fifty guests visited Mrs Richard Timms's Ohio street home from 2:30 to 4:30 pm, with Mrs Harold Kunkle and Mrs A B Rockwood pouring. The decor featured red candles in silver, a Christmas tree, poinsettias, and red tapers, and several out-of-town guests attended while plans to continue these teas were voiced.

North Side Guild St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Richard Timms Ohio Street Guild Harold Kunkle Rockwood

Former Presidents Pour Tea at Friendship Party

Former presidents Dorothy Altfeld and Jeanette Shrubsole presided over a YWCA Friendship Club tea for former members held yesterday afternoon. The decor featured evergreens red tapers and a Christmas tree with silver service lace and festive cakes. Advisors and committee members assisted as guests traveled home from colleges and schools.

Friendship Club Y. W Dorothy Altfeld Jeanette Shrubsole Roy Clymer Beatrice Fell Agnes Kapear Janet Smith Jane Unger Elks Hall

Daughters of Union Veterans Hold Tureen Dinner in Princeton

Twenty four members and guests of Mary A. Chandler Tent gathered at Mrs Jessie Conram's Princeton Avenue home for a tureen dinner. Comrade Kaley and Henry Stevick of Wellington attended. Miss Norah Abbe led a business session planning officer installation at the Elyria Woman's Club on January eleventh. Christmas gifts, readings by Mr Stevick and Mrs Dorothy Wellert, and social music followed.

Mre Jessie Conram Princeton Avenue Mary A. Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans Kaley Henry Stevick Wellington Norah Abbe Elyria Woman's Club Stevick Dorothy Wellert

Elyria IOOF Plans 90th Anniversary Observance

Members of Elyria Lodge No 103 IOOF discussed plans for the 90th anniversary of the lodge to be observed in March. At the regular meeting in the Temple Clayton Hall gave a humorous reading The Country Hotel. An oyster supper is set for Tuesday January 4 at six pm in the hall dining room followed by the regular meeting at 730. A district meeting in Oberlin on January 26 was announced.

Elyria Lodge No 103 Clayton Hall Oberlin

Hebebrand Huffman Wedding Set For Thursday

Miss Gwendolin Huffman daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Huffman will wed Kenneth Hebebrand son of Mrs John Hebebrand on Thursday December 30 at five o'clock at St Pauls Evangelical Church parsonage with Rev Ernst Irion officiating. Attendants are Miss Helene Harris and Melvin Fiers, close friends of the couple.

Gwendolin Huffman Earl Huffman Kenneth Hebebrand John Hebebrand St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Ernst Irion Helene Harris Melvin Fiers

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Recap and Plans

Forty five members and guests attended the American Legion Auxiliary gathering. Jennie Stanis lawski won a prize, and a Junior Auxiliary kitchen shower was announced for January. Mrs Verne Andrews was welcomed as a new member. A guards program and continuous membership rewards were noted, with plans for a kitchen shower at the Legion Home. The aux chorus performed carols and Billy Tattersall played accordion. The next meeting is January Lith.

American Legion Auxiliary Jennie Stanislawski Spring Valley Club Verne Andrews Legion Home Louis Kolopus Billy Tattersall

Cousins Party Luncheon Held at Mrs Kreig’s Home

Mrs William Kreig entertained eighteen at a Cousins Party on West avenue. Yellow and white chrysanthemums adorned the table. After lunch guests exchanged Christmas gifts and enjoyed social time. Attendees included Mrs Harold Moore, Mrs QO J Ruth, Mrs Arthur Engle of South Amherst, Mrs George Ruth and Mrs Will Ruth of Brownhelm, Mrs William Ehrman, Mrs Harry Ruth, Miss Eleanor Ruth, Mrs Katherine Kolbe of Amherst, Mrs Lodi Ruth, Mrs Elizabeth Madill, Mrs Della Grobe of Lorain, Mrs Edith Keller, Mrs Henry Ficht of Cleveland, Mrs Fred Ruth, Mrs Claude Wigfield, Mrs George Knittle and the hostess from Elyria.

William Kreig West Avenue Harold Moore QO. J. Ruth Arthur Engle South Amherst George Ruth Will Ruth Brownhelm William Ehrman Harry Ruth Eleanor Ruth Katherine Kolbe Amherst Lodi Ruth Elizabeth Madill Della Grobe Lorain Edith Keller Henry Ficht Cleveland Fred Ruth Claude Wigfield George Knittle Elyria

Grace Fellowship Club Dines at YMCA Holiday Gala

The Grace Fellowship Club held its annual Christmas banquet at the YMCA with seventy five members and friends attending. After dinner, Leonard Krugman led carols, and toastmaster Robert Fosselius introduced performers Karl Eady Jim Brown John Mowry and Ed Wright. Reverend W W Walker delivered a welcome address and a poem while Marguerite Neubiser and Charles Winckler presented a skit. A gift exchange featuring a fish pond entertained attendees.

Grace Fellowship Club Leonard Krugman Cleveland Robert Fosselius Karl Eady Jim Brown John Mowry Ed Wright W. W. Walker Marguerite Neubiser Charles Winckler Marie Winckler Lillian Ehblke Mertie Schmittgen Jeanne Schmittgen Edna Rothgery Margaret Gebhardt Herman Eady Wiliam Schmittgen Reverend Wailser William Neubiser Herbert Kaatz

Book Shower Aids Oberlin Children’s Home Fund Drive

A successful book shower for Oberlin Children’s Home youths was held yesterday with about fifty women attending a luncheon at the Woman’s Club hosted by the American Home and Child Welfare Department. Senior Friendship girls presented a play Youth directed by Mrs. Edward Champion, with piano solos by Nancy Sisbee.

Oberlin Childrens Home American Home and Child Welfare Department Woman's Club Edward Champion Nancy Sisbee I. D. Faxon Smale

Back wards Party and Miscellaneous Shower Honoring Club Members

Mrs. Albert Eskins hosted Gaiety Club members for a back wards party with a sister Mrs. Robert Owens receiving a miscellaneous shower. Dorothy Ryan rejoined the club as a former member, with prizes to Anna Krugman and Doris Van Valkenbere. Next meeting at Josephine Trombetta’s home.

Albert Eskins West Avenue Robert Owens Dorothy Ryan Anna Krugman Doris van Valkenbere Josephine Trombetta Eighteenth Street

Circle Dot club meets with guests and holiday plans

Fifteen At Meeting Circle Dot club gathers at Mrs Maud Saladin's North Ridge home with fourteen members and one guest Mrs Viola Kiessel of Cleveland. Prizes go to Mrs Fred Kline Kiesse and Mrs Alice Kaylor. Lunch plans and invitations for two weeks ahead are noted.

Circle Dot Club Maud “Saladin North Ridge Road Viola Kiessel Cleveland Fred Kline Kiesse Alice Kaylor Clara Wolf Iuton Street

Boy Scout Troop 105 Meeting Plans and Activities

Boy Scout Troop 105 met Tuesday evening at the First Congregational Church. The meeting opened with the Scout oath. Mr. Gates announced a hike for Thursday and a Court of Review on Friday. A short business session followed with a story by the scoutmaster and a camera demonstration by J. Welier of Elyria showing Detroit Zoo photos. Refreshments were served.

Boy Scouts of Troop First Congregational Church Gates

Annual charity ball and social events at local clubs

Calendar notes list Elyria Memorial Hospital Women's Auxiliary sponsoring a charity ball at Elyria Country Club. Meetings include Fanmakers with Mrs A Pfaff on Cleveland Street and the Fraternity dance at Spring Valley Country Club. Also Clasque Club with Mildred DuCoty and Jolly Eight Pedro Club with Mrs Schroeder plus St Andrew's Young People holiday party.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Country Club A. Pfaff Cleveland Street Agenda Fraternity Spring Valley Country Club Clasque Club Mildred DuCoty Woodland Ave Nue Jolly Eight Pedro Club

Anniversary Dinner Honors Local Couples with December Weddings

Miss Florence Rundle hosted an anniversary dinner last evening at her Blaine Street home honoring four couples from this city and LaGrange. The group, including Mr. and Mrs. Max Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brush, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Underhill, and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Rundle, all celebrate December wedding anniversaries. The table featured holiday colors and lighted tapers, followed by games and social time.

Florence Rundle Blaine Street Max Gregory Clarence Brush Fred Underhill City Vernon Rundle LaGrange

Entertained Sodality at Holy Cross Church Home

Misses Sophie Dobrowski Irene Staskiews Ida Yanowich and Henrietta Wueczorek hosted the Young Ladies Sodality gathering at the Weiczorek home. Games were played, gifts given by Vicky Chalice in a Santa costume, followed by luncheon and marked places with favors.

Sophie Dobrowski Irene Staskiews Ida Yanowich Henrietta Wueczorek Young Ladies Sodality of Holy Cross Church Weiczorek Vicky Chalice Santa Claus

Sigloe Club Meets At Betty Moehle Home

A small gathering at Betty Moehle’s home on Eighth Street hosted Sigloe for a brief business meeting and a round table. Hearts games awarded prizes to Bette MacDowell and Charlotte Moore before a dessert luncheon. The next meeting is planned at Bette MacDowell’s Cascade Street home.

Betty Moehle Eighth Street Sigloe Hearts Bette MacDowell Charlotte Moore

Local Personal Notices Highlight Visitors and Moving News

Miss Lucille Wilson of Jasper Michigan visits uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs H G Wilson at 510 East Avenue. Miss Marian Kemble travels to Chicago for mid winter sport conference by the Women s Athletic Section of American Physical Education Association. Mr and Mrs Donald Beste relocate from Northville South Dakota to this city, staying with Mrs Nettie Little at West Broad Street. Mr and Mrs Joseph Crawford and Mabel Dickey of Chicago and George Little of North Eaton visit Mrs Nettie Little at 28 West Broad Dr. H A Robinson returns to Dayton Ohio after holiday with father A J Robinson on Park Avenue. Thomas Bruce returns to Othene South Carolina after Christmas at Weer Avenue. Mrs Minnie Lewis of West River Road hosts Mrs Viola Kuessie of Cleveland over the holidays. Mr and Mrs Paul Wharton and children Charles and Nancy return to Detroit after weekend with Mrs Wharton s mother, Mrs Anne Edwards of East Broad Street. Miss Franceska Fromme director of music at North High School Columbus Ohio spends week with her sister Mrs Henry Ingersoll Jr of West Avenue. Mrs B H Eldridge of Sixth Street called to Toledo for illness of mother Mrs Homer Berry. Mrs Noah Birch returns home from Elyria Memorial Hospital after a fall injury. Mr and Mrs Hal Rothgery of Grafton become parents of a son born December 28 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs J Gallimore of New York City are guests of his sister and family Mr and Mrs C E Koontz of Corner Avenue for the holidays.

Lucille Wilson Jasper Michigan H. G. Wilson East Avenue Marian Kemble Chicago Illinois American Physical Education Association Donald Beste Northville South Dakota Nettie Little West Broad Street Joseph Crawford Mabel Dickey George Little North Eaton H. A. Robinson Dayton Ohio A. J. Robinson Park Avenue Thomas Bruce Othene South Carolina Weer Avenue Minnie Lewis West River Road Viola Kueisse Cleveland Paul Wharton Charles Nancy Detroit Wharton Annce Edwards East Broad Street Franceska Fromme North High School Columbus Henry Ingersoll, Jr West Avenue B. H. Eldridge Sixth Street Toledo Homer Berry Noah Birch Wooster Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Hal Rothgery Grafton J. Gallimore New York City C. E. Koontz Corner Avenue

Alumni hosts joint St. Agnes School meeting in church basement

A joint meeting of St. Agnes School alumni for boys and girls drew forty five attendees last night in the church basement. The event opened with bingo, with prizes won by Carl Osborn Carroll Myers Mary Margaret Plas and Helen Kochis. The boys hosted and served refreshments at the end of the evening.

St. Agnes School Carl Osborn Carroll Myers Mary Margaret Plas Helen Kochis

Elite Club Meeting Held At Abbe Road Home

Vice president Marie Plas led a Tuesday business meeting as Kathryn Hammer hosted Elite Club at Abbe Road. Contests yielded prizes for Marjorie Gruse and Ann Meeks. Luncheon served. adjourned to meet January eighteenth with Marjorie and Selena Gruser of 338 Furnace Street.

Marie Plas Kathryn Hammer Elite Club Abbe Road Marjorie Gruse Ann Meeks Marjorie Selena Gruser Furnace Street

Pow Wow Club Tours Puppet Studio In Cleveland

Pow Wow Club members and guests toured Tatterman Marionette Studios in Cleveland last evening. They were entertained with The Taming of the Shrew by marionettes, toured the studios, learned puppet making, and tried string handling. A dance and refreshments followed hosted by Mr and Mrs Eldon Smith.

Cleveland Tatterman East 100Th Street Margaret Terry Paul Coniam Phyllis Agate Robert Price Winifred Bhricke Marry Shock Kathryn Arter Neal Dunstan

Lagrange Girl Weds New York Man In Gracious Ceremony

Dorothy Mae Pearce of La Grange became the bride of Clifford E. McKenzie of Poughkeepsie New York in a December 27 ceremony at the Pearce home. Rev Karl Darkey officiated. The couple will reside in Poughkeepsie after a Eastward trip. The bride is a beautician. the groom serves in the National Guard. Past afternoon, Mrs Karl Grose hosted former classmates for a bridge and treasure hunt party.

Roy Pearce la Grange Dorothy Mae Clifford E. McKenzie Peter McKenzie, Jr Poughkeepsie New York Karl Darkey Sylvia Pearce Copenhagen Per Edgar Pearce McKenzie Federal Bearing Company National Guard of

Aid Society to Hold Meeting at Church on Thursday

A general meeting of the Aid Society of the Church of Christ will be held Thursday at the church beginning with a luncheon at twelve thirty o'clock. Election of officers will be held and annual reports presented. A request is made for the return of the dime calendars.

Aid Society of the Church of Christ

Local Licenses Mentioned for Four Individuals

Four licensees listed including Carroll Bracy of Norwalk and Norma Nickel of Lorain with ages 22 and 19 respectively, plus Joseph Skerlane 48 and Antonia Ponson 47 of Lorain. A man gathering 68 eggs near Cairns South Africa awaited a greet from 68 turtles but was surprised by 48 crocodiles 15 to 18 inches long.

Carroll Bracy Norwalk Norma Nickel Lorain Joseph Skerlane Antonia Ponson Cairns South Africa

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed With Names and Addresses

A list of patients admitted and discharged includes Ronald Chapman Evelyn Bickel Lorain Charles Travers Rita Nosedly Sandus ky Louis Green 165 Northrup William Masterton Earl Seitzer Wellington John Popovics 829 West River Mrs Ray Wagner 639 Dewey Discharges include Charles Travers 241 Stanford Mrs Annie Fel gate Oberlin road Mrs Noah Birch 226 Wooster Judith Kirk R D No 2 John Kelly Amherst Jack Ternes R D No 1 Kermit Hill Knoxville Tennessee Charles Bittner 421 Woodland Kenneth Greber 161 Clark Bernadine Parker R D No 3 Thelma Shuman Grafton London A O Crane is an exhibitor who posted his 1 year old daughter Patricia with her aunt in Ilford due to busyness. parcel cost 1.56 dollars and was delivered by a 15 year old messenger.

Ronald Chapman Willams Evelyn Bickel Lorain Charles Travers Stanford Rita Nosedly Sandusky Louis Green Northrup William Masterton Devon Courts Earl Seitzer Wellington John Popovics West River Ray* Wagner Dewey Avenue Annie Felgate Oberlin Road Noah Birch Wooster Judith Kirk R. D London A. O. Crane Patricia Ilford

German Exhibits Noted at 1937 Milan Aircraft Expo

German exhibits drew attention at the 1937 Milan International A Aircraft Exposition in Italy, showcasing aviation progress and technological prowess amid a crowded post conference display.

Italy

Installation planned for Elyria Council officers

Junior Order Of American Mechanics plans the installation of Elyria Council No. 406 officers for next Tuesday in Lorain council lodge rooms. Retiring officers and Elyria officers are urged to attend with E. H. Babcock and T. A. Bowers slated to attend, and transport arrangements coordinated at 7 p.m. Yellow Line. A degree team rehearsal was noted, with a break until January 11.

Elyria Council No Order of American Mechanics Llytia Lorain Elyria

Oberlin Travel Bureau to Move to New Location

Oberlin travel office will relocate from North Main to the Apple Theatre building on East College Street around the new year with bus parking space provided. Local residents and visitors are noted in the day’s social items as relatives and guests visit Oberlin and nearby towns, with several trips and New Year visits mentioned.

Travel Bureau Oberlin, CO Oberlin Travel Bureau North Main Street Apple Theatre East College Street

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St. Andrew's Guild Allen Bernard Hebebrand-Huffman Inper Tal East Ave Miss Adams Octave Club Marion Bainbridge Alberta Adams Cleveland Road Dorothy Trimmer High Score Elizaeth Pepp Elaine Bpencer Low Dorothy Mercer North Olmsted Middle Step Club Ww. C. A Sylvia Chervenka California Gladys Anderson Vera Smith Margaret Herold Tishaon Proteope Colette Ted Metzger Jimmy Richard Esther Schulz Karl Grose Jane Shively Aid Society Ruth’s Wave Shop Lake Ave Elysium Broad Street Izes Junior Order of American Mechanics Mrs Esther Wood Richard Clevenger Ira D. Shaw Berea Kentucky Sara Prince Walnut Street Carrie Pease R. L Walker West Ridge Paul James Canton Harry Kelly Helen McKee Detroit, Mich R. D. A. Gunn West Lorain Street J. A. McGrann Manes Pittsburg M. J. Thomas Bluefield W. Va C. E. Wigton Oberlin Schools Ohio Educational Association Conner Gunn L. T. McFarland Forest Street Gunn Ro. D. A. Gunn Betty May Oates Boston Maude B. Warner West College Street Burnham Shaneateles N. Y Carl Dudley Lou Lance E. Freeman Seville Lance C. P. Edwards North Pleasant Street Betty Agate Ohio Wesleyan University Agate Morgan Street Jean Morgan A. J Kelly Porter Muly Genoa O. J. H. Kutscher Oberlin School of Commerce National Association of Teachers of Commercial Our Elyria Fur Shoppe Middle Ave Dublyn Edith Mae HyGrade Dry Cleaners Middle Avenue
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