Movies Entertain Club Ed Retnaker Joined Columba Club
Ed Retnaker was admitted to membership in Columba Club of St. John's church during February's session in the school auditorium. Reverend Armin Schroeder and J. W. Dilgren gave talks, Karl Eddy screened films on mining sulfur and battery production, and a committee served sandwiches and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Retnaker
Columba Club
St. John's Church
Heard
Armin Schroeder
J. W. Dilgren
Karl Eddy
M. Huebner
M. Harjar
P. Gehrke
Valentines Craft Meeting by Troop Draws Prize
Valentines Day handcraft session held in the Legion home on Monday evening by Valentines Girl Scouts of Troop Now. Marjorie Woodfull won the prize for the nearest and most original Valentine. The Lion patrol conducted a candy sale, followed by the formation of the Goodnight Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Legion
Marjorie Woodfull
Lion Patrol
Goodnight Circle
Queen Esther Golden Anniversary Observed by Home Missionary Society
The First Methodist church marked the Queen Esthers Golden Anniversary with a six o'clock gathering. Yellow decor and birthday cakes highlighted the event. Mrs Bond presided as president, with Mrs Fritz Rudin organizing the program and greetings from Mrs Merritt Powell. Wilda Foreman and the Highgate twins Eleanor and Kathryn sang, and Mrs Fred Sheldon spoke for the Norwalk District of the W H M S. She noted 1886 to 1936 accomplishments and the 1956 goals of 50 000 members 30 000 Home Mission subscribers and 100 000 dollars. After the address, Mrs Bond gave the girls a monetary gift from the Auxiliary. The meeting closed with songs of cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
BRR
Omen
Home Missionary Society
Dg. Dunn
Bond
Fritz Rudin
Merritt Powell
Wilda Foreman
Highgate
Eleanor
Kathryn
Fred Sheldon
Norwalk
Home Mission
Rehearsals of Snow White by Alien School Juvenile Players
Rehearsals for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs progress well as director Mrs Frank Berger expects the young cast to outdo prior shows The Wedding of Tom Thumb and Alice in Wonderland Fortified by their stage gowns Snow White and her ladies-in-waiting will delight both young and old with the charming production The seven dwarfs are set to provide strong comic competition The show airs at Elyria High School auditorium on Friday February 7 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien School
Frank Berger
Tom Thumb
Snow White
Elyria High School
B B Club Hosts Luncheon and Game Session
B B Club members met with Mrs. Arthur Radde at 511 East Broad Street. Eleven members were present with Mrs. Roy Minch as guest. Thirty six games of chance awarded prizes to Mrs. Fred Dean, Mrs. Sam Avery, Mrs. William Gibbons, and a special prize to Mrs. Fred Kieth. Bluebell sisters led gift exchange followed by luncheon. Meeting adjourned to February 17 at Mrs. Gibbons 228 Prospect Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Radde
East Broad Street
Roy Minch
Fred Dean
Sam Avery
William Gibbons
Fred Kieth
Bluebell Sisters
Girl Scout Leaders Honored At Committee Dinner
On Monday evening Mrs. A. M. Hannaford hosted a dinner at her Fifth Street home for the city’s Girl Scout leaders, lieutenants and chairmen. Twenty two were served as hostesses assisted, with talks on Scout leadership by Mrs. S Taft of Oberlin. The next Scout Committee meeting is set for Tuesday morning, March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hannaford
Girl Scout Committee
Fifth St
Will Thomas
H. W. Pond
E. J. Crisp
E. L. Moody
G. A. Hoke
Allen Frietszche
R. W. McWilliams
S Taft
Oberlo
Dudley
Oberlin
Scout Committee
Reserves Visit France At Three Thirty P.M.
Garford Girl Reserves held their eleventh meeting with 24 members present. Phyllis Revercomb led as president. Minutes, financial report, and candy sale update were read. Plans for Valentine party, Interclub events, and candy sales at PTA meeting were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garford Girl Reserves
Phyllis Revercomb
France
Eleanor Helling
Jacqueline Stich
W.C. A
Grace McKittrick
Interclub Council
Globe Trotters
Jeanette Sm Uthkowski
Dinner Party for Susanna Wesley Class Members
Fifteen members of the Susanna Wesley class of the First Methodist Church and two guests were entertained at a tureen dinner last night at seven. Miss Marian Keeler opened her Kenyon Court home for a single long table decorated with two rose bowls of red roses and red hearts on a reflector mirror, red tapers in silver holders at each end, and a Valentine themed dessert course. The co ed party has a venue change with Mr and Mrs Claire Hollis to host at the Haueisen home in Henrietta on Saturday February fifteenth. the group spent the evening sewing and enjoying music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanna Wesley
First Methodist Church
Marian Keeler
Kenyon Court
Claire Hollis
Haueisen
Henrietta
Miss Emerich Hosts EF L.F Club Evening
Miss Claire Emerich hosted EF L.F Club members at her Middle avenue home last night. Two bridge games awarded prizes to Merle Sump and Norma Stegman. A pink and white salad course followed at small tables. In two weeks Mrs Brion Dague will entertain at her Winckles street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Emerich
EF L.F
Middle Avenue
T .H. Mcilsenney
Merle Sump
Norma Stegman
Brion Dague
Winckles Street
Community club and society events calendar
Calendar items list various club meetings and social gatherings including Valentine party Signa Omega Sigma Sorority dinner St John 03 Club with Mrs Kipf Young Women's League supper Lake Avenue PTA Wednesday replacement Tureen supper Alpha Sigma Chi Maxine Garford Mrs Novatner Book Review Group with Mr J C George T N P Club Evelyn Davis And Orne Sempre Ruth Smith St Agnes PTA Tita Elizabeth Stevens Society at Methodist church Elyria Lodge I O O F Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society Daughters of Scotia Knights of St John School of Stage and Art South Ridge Community club program Young People's League St Pauls meeting Grace Lutheran Parent Teacher sessions Second Congregational trustees at Mrs Russell Rhodes 336 Seventh street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signa Omega Sigma Sorority
St. John’s
Helen Kipf
19Th Street
Young Women’s League
W.C A
Lake Avenue
PTA
Alpha Sigma Chi
Maxine Garford
Oxford Avenue
Novatner
J. C. George
Denison Avenue
T N_P
Evelyn Davis
Longford Avenue
Orne Sempre
Ruth Smith
Adams Street
St. Agnes P.T. A
Tita Elizabeth Stevens Society
Methodist Church
Elyria Lodge I
O. F
Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society
H. Straw
Oxford
Daughters of Scota
Knights of St. John
School of Stage and Art
South Ridge
Second Congregational Church
Russel Rhodes
Seventh Street
Dangerous Corner to Open at Rialto Theatre Thursday
Playmakers stage crew spent hours preparing the production Dangerous Corner staged at the Rialto Theatre Thursday evening. Props were built and painted by group members with meticulous care, and dress rehearsal planned after an intensive City Hall practice. Director Frank Seward has shaped a finished show in three weeks, expected to draw a wide audience. Dress rehearsal will be held tonight due to a wrestling event tomorrow at the Rialto, giving the cast a rest before curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mianjong
Rialto Theatre
City Hall
Frank Seward
Rialto
Galaxy Has Guest Galaxy Hosts Valentine Bridge Party
Miss I.1 lan Warmee attended a bridge party at Miss Jeanne Reid's home 324 Ninth Street. After scores Mrs Ted Seward won first prize, Warmee second, and Mrs W J Boroski third. Prize wrap and tallies used a gold and red Valentine motif with a two course luncheon. Next meeting set for Tuesday evening February 1 9 at Mrs A G Boylan's West Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Boylan
West Ninth Street
Local notices and social happenings in Elyria area
Mrs J Wherry and her mother Mrs M A Willard leave for St Petersburg Florida to stay for several weeks. Albert Stolzenberg of 1144 Fourth Street broke an ankle last week and is confined at home. Several families attend Carl Arndt's funeral in Amherst this afternoon. Florence Stetson and sister Mrs S L Briscol hosted cousins Leslie Fell Nancy and infant George from Royal Oak Michigan for a weekend. Feil visited Cleveland on business and returned to Michigan yesterday. Mrs Thomas Daniels visited her mother Elizabeth Strachan then returned home via New York. Raymond Huston will sing every Thursday at 8 45 AM on WHK Cleveland starting February 6. Miss Winifred Ehricke from Gates Avenue spent weekend with Lyle Clark in Cleveland Heights. About 200 Masons attended King Solomon Lodge No 56 inspection with 72 visitors and 27 Masters and Past Masters. High Worshipful Bro A A Stephens represented Grand Lodge of Ohio and presided as Inspector. one candidate received Master Mason degree. Lodge praised for officers work and Elyria Masonic Chorus. Rt W Bro Frank A Smythe spoke briefly. Eleven Standard Bearers of First Methodist were guests of Louise Reed. New member Jeanette Linville joined. Marion Stanford led devotions. plans for a progressive dinner February 12 were announced with courses at Reva Taylor Grace OMalley and Marian and Ada Mae Stanford. Prizes won by Leora Chobanoff and Betty Kazlow. Supper and refreshments served. meeting adjourned to March 2 when Grace O'Malley will host at 211 Princeton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
New York
Raymond Huston
WHK
Cleveland
Winifred Ehricke
Gates Avenue
Lyle Clark
Cleveland Heights
Clark
Ericke
King Solomon Lodge
Bro
A. A. Stephens
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Stephens
Elyria
First Methodist Church
Louise Reed
Lake Avenue
Jeanette Linville
Marion Stanford
Reva Taylor
Grace O'Malley
Marian
Ada Mae Stanford
Leora Chobanoff
Betty Kazlow
YW Director Speaks To Ring Discussion Group
The first ring group discussion meeting was attended by forty Gift Reserves at the YWCA yesterday afternoon. Miss Annetta B. Eldridge of Cleveland spoke on the meaning of the ring and why wear one noting Amelia Earhart and Ileana as examples. She urged personal growth and choosing worthy goals, and described Cleveland clubs’ work on problems. Alberta Wright introduced the speaker and outlines were given to each girl. The group will attend Professor Jacob Meyer’s lecture on Monday evening February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Annetta B. Eldridge
Cleveland
Eldridge
Amelia Earhart
Ileana
Roumania
Miss Eldridge
Alberta Wright
Mils
Jacob Meyer
Miss Bird Surprised By Birthday Gathering At Home
Lorain County Extension Agent Miss Alice Bird attended a birthday luncheon at Mrs. C. L Hummel’s on Eighth street. A group of extension women from across the county helped celebrate with gifts, flowers, and a decorated cake, and Miss Bird received a traveling case from her Fayette, Ohio parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bird
Lorain County
C. L Hummel
Eighth Street
Miss Bird
Fayette
Ohio
E. C. Cotton
Lake Avenue
Lester Youtzy
Gulf Road
Paul Portman
Mead Petty
Henretta
H. L. Leimbach
A. J. Cooper
Brownhelm
Herman Dengler
Columbia
T. H. Breyler
Pittsfield
Merritt Powell
Elyria
Florence Brucker
Amherst
Margaret Pallas
West Ridge
Marguerite Streicher
Carlisle Township
Geraldine Watson
E. D. Hoag
Abbe R
Junior Legion Auxiliary Honors Two Birthdays
The Junior Legion Auxiliary hosted a tureen supper at the Mischka home on Harrison Street marking birthdays for Josephine Mischka and Ruth Hanson. Seventeen attended with Valentine colors and six red tapers around a birthday cake inscribed with their names. Nancy Oldfield, as chairman, presented a gift to Josephine while Ruth received a graduation and birthday gift. Josephine Mischka led the meeting as president and plans were set for a bridge party on March 20. Anna Lou Merrit will be assisted by Dorothy Gray to entertain the March 2 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Mischka
Ruth Hanson
Anna Lou Merrit
Sixth Street
Dorothy Gray
Class meet at Carr home on Longfellow avenue
The A. B. C. Class of the Church of Christ will meet Saturday evening February 8 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Carr 153 Longfellow avenue. Wives of the men are invited. St Clair Rebekah Lodge officers to meet Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. in I O O F Hall for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Ralph Carr
Longfellow Avenue
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Names Towns
The report lists hospital admissions and discharges including Mrs Edmund Little and Mrs Margaret Brown from various rural routes, Irma Eady from La Grange, Peter Smith of 205 Clark Street, Charles Brown from Wellington, and Harland Blaine of 416 Kenyon Avenue. Discharges include Peter Kilta from County Home, Elmer Reed of Grafton, Richard Stargell of 101 Cornell Avenue, and Mrs Carl Gibson of 156 Clinton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Little
R. D
Margaret Brown
Irma Eady
la Grange
Milo McClintock
Grafton
Peter Smith
Clark St
Charles Brown
Wellington
Donald McKitrick
Greenwich
Ohio
Harland Blaine
Kenyon Uve
Anthony Elpert
Hamilton St
John Porter
Peter Kilta
County
Elmer Reed
Richard Stargell
Cornell Ave
Carl Gibson
Clinton St
Oberlin Professor Demonstrates School Orchestra Techniques
Grade school orchestra work was demonstrated by Prof. Don Morrison of Oberlin Conservatory at McKinley P T A. meeting. Assisting were children ages 9 to 12 and Miss Mary Alice Webber, Miss Kathleen Thompson, and Miss Katherine Boroff. The program featured a Prelude, A Xesto Spiritual, Spanish Festival and The Drum with a musical relay approach to familiarize players with each part. Donations and upcoming events were announced, along with safety remarks by Chief Stankard and thanks for founders. Revival services at First Baptist Church continue with large attendances and varied musical offerings led by Harle Stevick and Miss Mary Batters trio. Public invites extended for 7:30 P.M. services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Morrison
Oberlin Conservatory
McKinley P. T. A
Mary Alice Webber
Kathleen Thompson
Katherine Boroff
Morrison
Walter Damrosch
Nikolai Sokoloff
Karl Gehrkens
Oberlin
Lizzie Hann
A. H. West
McKinley
C. of C
Sowers
National Parent Education
Washington, D. C
Cleveland
George Tulk
C. L. Bristol
J. P Taylor
Stankard
Bristol
Parents and Teachers Association
Clyde Hull
H. O
First Baptist Church
Medina
Young Peoples
Harle Stevick
Mary Batters
Trene Hollis
Dorothy Kieffer
Homer Clauser
Brother Clauser
Meeting Well Attended by Canton Lorain No 33 and Auxiliary No 11
A large turnout gathered at the I C O F hall last night for Canton Lorain No 33 and Auxiliary No 11 with members later joining a dining room refreshment. Several members also attended last week’s installation of Cuyahoga Canton and Auxiliary in Cleveland.
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Canton Lorain
Awxiliary No
Canton
Cuyahoga Canton
Cleveland
Jefferson P T A Meeting Presides Over Testimonial Dinner
Mrs George Sayers presided at Jefferson Junior High P T A yesterday afternoon at 8:30. Three members will attend the testimonial dinner at the High School cafeteria honoring Dr A R Agate retiring School Board president. The program featured a Miss Viola Hargrave chorus numbers and solos by Carl Linkenfelter Agnes Capkar and Nelson Beller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sayers
Jefferson Junior High
Carl Linkenfelter
Agnes Capkar
Nelson Beller
Vernon Ross
Jefferson Association
P.T. A
Manafield
Ona V. Holly
West Side
Miss Lauck Hosts LePont Club Bridge Party
Miss Olivette Lauck hosted a LePont Club gathering at her Harvard avenue home with four bridge tables. High score went to Mrs. Carroll Wight and second to Mrs. Carl Smith. guests included Miss Martha Shook and Mrs. Everett Wiesecke. Luncheon was buffet style. next host is Miss Leona Smith in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LePont Club
Olivette Lauck
Harvard Avenue
Carroll Wight
Carl Smith
Martha Shook
Everett Wieseke
Mabel Clark
Wellington
Leona Smith
George Street
Bible School Faculty meeting discusses new projects
The Bible School Faculty of the Church of Christ met for the February session. Devolations were led by Mrs. Will Foster and the discussion closed with prayer by Mrs. H. Dean. Rabbi Kramer will speak at Gates PTA on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. School children will perform a short play at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Church of Christ
Will Foster
H. Dean
Rabbi Kramer
Gates
Parent-Teacher Association
Local Licenses Granted in Lorain and Nearby Names
Licenses issued to Clarence Cullen of Lorain and Ethel Wigg of Lorain. Elmer Standen of Lorain and Emily Sloane of Lorain also listed. Employed by National Tube and Nickel Plate Railroad respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Cullen
Lorain
National Tube
Ethel Wigg
Elmer Standen
Jorain
Nickel Plate Railroad
Emily Sloane
Rentals announced for four store rooms and two Elyria homes
B M ODonnell announced rental activity today. The store room at 119 Court Street has been leased to Bob who opened a beauty shop there. Mr and Mrs T R Forristell rent No 54 Colonial Apartments moving from Cleveland. Forristell becomes assistant in Fox Furnace Company advertising. Mr and Mrs J G Honeywell of Shaker Heights move to 469 West Ninth Street. Honeywell is a Swift Packing salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
B. M. O'Donnell
Court Street
Bob
T. R. Forristell
Cleveland
Forristell
Fox Furnace Company
J. G. Honeywell
Shaker Heights
West Ninth Street
Honeywell
Swift Packing Company
Woman shoots self over poverty and toothache
New Philadelphia reports Estella Solley, 23, mother of two, attempted suicide by shooting herself in the abdomen after saying relief dependency and poverty weighed on her. The bullet lodged in her back but did not hit a vital organ. she told officers she sought death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Philadelphia
Estella Solley
Springfield man dies from gas stove accident in home
Springfield Colorado February 4 Robert D Collins 64 was found dead in his home and ruled to have died from accidental carbon monoxide fumes from a gas stove. Coroner Austin Richards said Collins had apparently been dead about 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, CO
Robert D. Collins
Austin Richards
Colling
Kellogg’s All-Bran: a daily cereal for regularity
Since its introduction fifteen years ago Kellogg's All-Bran has aided research in university labs. Tests show bran provides delightful soft bulk, absorbs water, and cleanses the intestinal tract while supplying vitamin B and iron. Two tablespoonfuls daily recommended. consult a doctor if relief is not gained. Sold by all grocers. Battle Creek made. Poe Ed Yas Sta Ls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg Company
Allbran
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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