Amherst New Year Observances Bring Services Parties and Dance
Amherst marks New Year with church services watch parties and a dance. A Fiat Evangelical church social hour from nine to eleven and devotions from eleven to twelve. Foursquare church holds watch night with Rev Glen Horst. St Pauls Lutheran offers English service at seven. St Peters Evangelical Reformed German service at ten. German service also at St Joseph’s. Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland sponsors a dance in Odd Fellows Hall with 7:30 to 9 p.m. Eagles Club hosts New Year dance in Eagle Hall with Collegians and Ed Brucker leading. Novelties planned for all attendees.
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Amherst
Fiat Evangelical
Foursquare Parsonage
Glen Horst
R C Bosse
St Pauls Lutheran Church
St. Peter’s Evangelical Reformed Church
C E. Schmidt
St Joseph’s Church
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Odd Fellow
Eagles Dancing Club
Eagle Hall
Collegians
Ed. Brucker
Women and church groups plan January meetings
The January meeting of the Women’s Union of St Peter’s Evangelical Reformed church will be held at the church parlors Thursday afternoon. The Ladies’ Aid Society of St Paul Lutheran church will hold its regular meeting at the church parlors Thursday afternoon. Mrs Christena Holstein will host the Ladies’ Aid and Missionary societies of the First Evangelical church at her South Main street home Thursday afternoon.
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Women's Union of
St. Peter’s Evangelical Reformed Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
St Paul Lutheran Church
Christena Holstein
South Main Street
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Societies
First Evangelical Church
Funeral Rites Held for John Niesen at St Joseph Church
Large crowd attended the funeral for John Niesen at St Joseph Catholic Church on Monday. Rev Fr James Smith officiated a Requiem High Mass with solo by Gifford of Lorain and organ by Miss Agnes Lahiff. Pallbearers included John Michael, Harry Ruth, Fred Holzhauer, John Plaas, William Bodmanann, Sr. and Theodore Schmitz. Burial followed in Calvary cemetery family plot. Relatives from Cleveland, Defiance, LaGrange, Lorain, Elyria and Oberlin attended.
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John Niesen
St. Joseph Catholic Church
James Smith
Wass
Mr Gifford
Lorain
Agnes Lahiff
John Michael
Harry Ruth
Fred Holzhauer
John Plaas
William Bodmanann
Theodore Schmitz
Calvary Cemetery
Cleveland
Defiance
laGrange
Elyria
Oberlin
Grange Hall Meeting Plans Officer Installation Milans Milan
Hickory Tree Grange met in regular session at the Grange Hall on Milan avenue. A tureen supper at 6 30 started the evening and was well attended. The usual routine business was discussed and plans were completed for the installation of officers to be held at the next meeting.
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Hickory Tree Grange
Milan Avenue
Rev Glen Horst Officiates Funeral Service at Four Square Church
Rev Glen Horst, occupying the pulpit during the pastor's absence, officiated at a funeral service for Miss Ida May De Vries at the Four Square Church. The ceremony proceeded with customary rites as attendees gathered to honor the departed.
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Glen Horst
Foursquare Church
Ida May de Vries
Chandler Attacks Relief Programs as Threat to American Fibre
New York December 31 George B Chandler executive secretary of the Ohio chamber of commerce argues that relief age poisons American character and blocks genuine employment. He claims relief is too distant from home, undermines family and community responsibility, and creates a new social class with a de facto minimum wage. He cites rising relief rolls alongside modest employment gains to claim relief policies deter work and prolong unemployment.
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New York
George B Chandler
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
American Statistical Association
Chandler
Washington
Oho
Installation Service for Church School Officers and Teachers
Cora M Shepard reports a nearly full Methodist Episcopal church attendance at sunrise installation and recognition for church school officers and teachers led by Rev Lonzo Green. The service included a detailed program of prayers, hymns, scripture, an ordination sermon titled A Circle of Friends, and the installation of a large slate of officers and teachers including Charles Barnes, Albert Althaus, Cora Shepard, Lenora White, Mildred Gillette, and Julie Willard, with music by Laura Johns, Betty Jean Page, and Wilma Limpen.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Betty Jean Paige
Azmon
Rer
Lonzo Green
Finler Lyon
Alta
Green
Charles Barnes
Albert E. Althaus
Albert J. Peirce
Cora Shepard
Lenora White
Mildred Gillette
Goldie Pleasmich
Charles Willard
Kithryn Willard
Ole Limes
Hve
Noon Day Club Yule Tide Dinner and Show at Mayfair Casino
Members of the Noon Day Club plus wives and friends attended a Monday evening Yule tide party featuring a dinner and show at the Mayfair Casino. About 39 from Cleveland traveled for the event. The committee in charge included Don Granger and W G Nord.
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Mayfair Casino
Cleveland
Don Granger
W G Nord
Ladies Prayer Meeting and Social at Local Homes
The Foursquare church ladies' prayer meeting meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs Jacob Muth's Forest Street home. Circle 3 of St Anns society at St Joseph's church held Monday evening, with social hour and cards, then refreshments. Local stores stay open to help housewives stock up for New Year’s Day. shops closed that day. Various residents and visitors mentioned include Mrs Juester Carr and daughter June, Mrs M Schofield and son Aiten of Cleveland, Mrs Howard Burgess and Doris Ellis of Lorain, Kenneth Rush LaGrange visiting grandparents, Mrs Cora DesChamps of Chicago with her mother, Lena Tolhurst, Tonella Farle on Jackson Street discharged from hospital, and Hugh McGarvey visiting Wellington after a weekend with his mother.
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Ladies’ Prayer
The
Foursquare Church
Jacob Muth Forest
Juester Carr
June
M. Schofield
Aiten
Cleveland
Howard Burgess
Wis
Doris Ellis
Lorain
P. Becher
Ikenneth
Rush LaGrange
Rey
B H Ryan
Cora DesChamps
Chicago
Lena Tolhurst
Middle Ridge
Tonella Farle
Jackson Street
John
Wellington Farm Woman's Club Meets for All Day Session
The Wellington Farm Woman's Club gathers with Mrs John Barber for an all day meeting on Thursday January 2. Miss Alice Bird counts extension agent will attend to teach Italian Hemstitching. Pot luck dinner at noon.
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Wellington
Fire Extinguished After Stove Explosion at Spangler Home
An early morning explosion from a coal oil stove in the basement of Dr C Spangler’s house caused alarm but was halted by Mrs Spangler and her nephew Robert Cleveland of Mooster who is visiting for the holidays. The stove had been lighted to prepare washing when the blast occurred.
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Dr . C. Spangler
Spangler
Robert Cleveland
Mooster
Fire damages kitchen as water helps save home
Mrs Spangler and her nephew saw smoke in the kitchen then found flames in the basement. She doused the fire with water, alerting her nephew to call the fire department, but the blaze spread before help arrived. Special services note St Patrick's Catholic church holds 4 and 7:30 PM Masses and New Year Masses at 8 and 10 PM. A New Year musically repeats by Mrs Camp at 10 o'clock mass. In Bambala country Nu ural Africa a murderer pays compensation. if not, the chief must cover the victim's relatives restitution.
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Central Book Store
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City Cab
Howard Peters
Myr
Niesen
Grange
the Bank
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
New Philadelpha
Alex Dobvinski
Elyria Avenue
Circle 3
St Anns Society
St Joseph's Church
Amherst Briefs
PENN
Canfield Service
Pick Bros. Broad
Chestnut Phone
Parvin Woman's Club
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Bambala
Nuural Africa
SEARS
Sean
Federal Housing Act
Hercules Stoker
Hercules
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