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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1937

Page

15

Senior Friendship Club Farewell Dinner at YWCA

The Senior Friendship Club hosted around sixty five graduating seniors for a farewell dinner in the YWCA gym last evening. Tables radiated from a central point with marshmallow clown place markers and shoulder bouquets at each graduate seat. Mrs H Brillhart, Mrs H Nye, Mrs Warren Wright and Mrs F E Sheldon oversaw meals while juniors and seniors spoke, Miss Dorothy Altfeld introduced speakers, and a skit plus music by the choir and a Florence Welton dance followed by dancing to Shirley Simpson's music.

H. Brillhart H. Hi. Nye Warren Wright F. FE. Sheldon Dorothy Altfeld Elaine Johnson Florence Welton Shirley Simpson

Book Club Meeting Delayed Review Scheduled

Mrs Carl Schmidtkons and Mrs John Halderman hosted a Research Club gathering at Lake avenue where a review of There is No Trace by Rudolph Chamberlain was prepared by Mrs A E Kemp. Due to time constraints Mrs Heard postponed Return to Religion by Henry 9 Link. The meeting adjourned to February 18 with Mrs E J McRoberts to host on Furnace street.

Carl Schmidtkons John Halderman Lake Avenue Research Club Rudolph Chamberlain A. E. Kemp Heard Henry 9. Link E. J. McRoberts Furnace Street

Mrs Goacher Hosts Auxiliary Meeting at Cornell Avenue

Mrs J W Goacher opened her home on Cornell avenue yesterday afternoon to members of the Woman's Auxiliary of St Andrew's church. The gathering featured sewing for missions and a gratifying report of the past year's work. The next meeting will be at Mrs MacDonald's Ee street on February lith.

J. W. Goacher Cornell Avenue St. Andrew’s Church

February Woman's Club Program Is Announced

Mrs A R Purmort of Cleveland will review The Hundred Years by Phillip Guedalla at the Elyria Woman's Club February meeting. Luncheon precedes the program run by Civics and Political Science under Mrs H L Cordier. Various departmental talks and events are planned through February 26 with musical and literary programs by E E Holmes, Dr G D Nicholas, Mrs E M Mutch, and Mrs Henry Ingersoll Jr. Bridgelike desserts, dances, and Mozart offerings are also on the calendar.

A. R. Purmort Cleveland Phillip Guedalla Elyria Woman's Club R. T. J. Martin H. L. Cordier E. E. Holmes E. E. Dettman G. D. Nicholas Elks Club E. M. Mutch Brisbane Australia

Guild Women Meet at First Congregational Church

Women from the Guild and Women's Association gathered at the First Congregational church for devotion led by Mrs. Otto Greene. Mrs. E Ray Vestal reviewed An American Doctor's Odyssey by Victor Heiser M D noting sanitation and leprosy fight, with Heiser linked to the Rockefeller Institute. A tea followed and a nominating committee was named. Flood relief funds were pledged. Future events include World Day of Prayer February 12, Youth Sunday February 7, Interracial Sunday February 14 with Chapman singers and Mr Grace of Cleveland singing.

Women’s Association First Congregational Church Otto Greene Jesus E. Ray Vestal Victor Heiser Rockefeller Institute Vestal Greene S. G. Shaw Edgar Gates C. M. Braman Chapman Grace Cleveland

Irene Gembka Celebrates Tenth Birthday With Friends

Irene Gembka marked her tenth birthday at home on East River Street with ten guests. Valentine decor and a cake framed the event while Mrs. M. Gembka hosted, aided by her sister Miss Josephine Zlatkowski. Guests included Mary T. Kaiser Joyce Keres Jean Elbert Nadine St Marie Margy Craft Beatrice Barbknecht Marie Diedrich Melda Obringer Margaret Mayhaw Florence Gembka.

Irene Gembka East River Street M. Gembka Josephine Zlatkowski Mary T. Kaiser Joyce Keres Jean Elbert Nadine St

Shower honors Suzanne Pollock at Kozel home

Suzanne Pollock was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Miss Marz Kozel at 416 Jefferson Street. Over 30 guests attended, awarding first and second prizes to Mrs Burr Burton and Mildred Brada. A buffet lunch was served. Pollock will marry Walter Cebula on February 6.

Suzanne Pollock Marz Kozel Jefferson Street Keane Burr Burton Mildred Brada Miss Pollock Walter Cebula

Beginner crochet smart sauntlets pattern 5792

A simple beginner project for crochet wrist gloves made in lengthwise strips with a popcorn stitch trim. The Chronicle Telegram advertises pattern 5792 with gloves in small, medium, and large sizes, listing materials, stitch diagrams, and clear instructions. Send 10 cents in stamps or coin to obtain the pattern from Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept. New York.

Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Marriage Of Miss Madeline Rezek To John Stashall Jr Last June

Announcement of the June 11 1936 wedding in New Cumberland West Virginia of Miss Madeline Rezek daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Rezek 327 Huron street and John Stashall Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Stashall Elyria. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Alvin Holland the bride wore light blue crepe with white accessories. The maid of honor Ber niece Rezek wore dark blue crepe and carried Talisman roses. Best man was Jerome Smith. The couple both attended Elyria High School the bridegroom works at Volunteer Meat Market and the bride at Mutual Sales Mfg. They will live at 124 Lake Avenue.

Madeline Rezek Carl Rezek Huron Street John Stashall, Jr John Stashall Elyria New Cumberland West Virginia Alvin Holland Berniece Rezek Jerome Smith Elyria High School Mutual Sales Mfg. Company Cleveland Stashall, Jr Lake Avenue

Year Books distributed by Mrs D A Baird at Garford Ave

Mrs D A Baird hosted Division A of the Church of Christ with twelve members and three guests. A tureen luncheon preceded devotionals led by the president Mrs Emma Kuchenrither. General Aid Year Books were distributed and Mrs C A Slater won the afternoon contest prize. Next meeting March 4 with Mrs Slater hosting. Patty Standen hosted the 7 7 club at Park Avenue. Arline Todd joined as a new member and light refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Nancy Crisp’s home on Dennison Avenue.

D. A. Baird Garford Avenue Church of Christ Emma Kuchenrither General Aid C. A. Slater Park Avenue Patty Standen Arline Todd Nancy Crisp Dennison Avenue

Church of Christ C. E. Observes Anniversary

The Christian Endeavor Society of the Church of Christ observed its 56th anniversary with a dinner for about sixty in the church dining room. Delene Rhodes chaired decorations, Jeanne Little was general chair, and Wayne Burdue served as master of ceremonies. Sheriff William Grall spoke on imagination and its business value, while society members recapped past activities and future aims.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Church of Christ C. E Delene Rhodes Virginia Brunger Betty Taylor Cecil Garrett Helen Bramwell Jeanne Little Winters Don Fridenstine Wayne Burdue DeEtte Burdue Phage Thelma Myers Jean Fridenstine Herman Gannett William Grall Mary Kaiser

Church Of Christ Mission Society Event At Woman's Club

Reverend and Mrs. Will Foster hosted the Missionary Society of the Church of Christ at the Elyria Woman's Club with about 100 attendees. The program featured devotions by Mildred Cope, a Congo paper by Nonae Cope, radioing Africa’s work, and a photo show titled Africa Joins the World. A World Tour is planned for February 23 at the church.

Church of Christ Mission Society Woman's Club Will Foster Elyria Congo Miss Cope Royal Dye Africa Michigan Otto Diederich Emory Rass Mica Viola Hargrase D. A. Baird Mre Mabel Little Claire Short Faith Hope Shelly F. R. Laver Mately Fosters Mesdames Tibball Baird R. Gwin M. Salen L. Bassett Norah Thompson Diederich

Sight Saving Talk At Garford PTA Discusses Eyesafety

The February Garford Parent Teachers Association meeting opened with prayer and a talk on Founders Day. A $5 Red Cross flood relief gift and $2 Founders Day gift were approved, and Miss Cope's room won a dollar for most mothers present. Students from Miss Mann's room performed The Snow Witch. A tribute was paid to late teacher Elvira Lee. Adele Randall spoke on eye health, introducing a Sight Saver pledge and a plan to place modern pictures in each classroom. The program noted a Vision series by the Better Vision Institute and the Cleveland Sight Saving Council aims, with March 3 set for Fathers’ program leadership.

Garford Farent Duncan Reubertsen Red Cross Miss Cope Miss Mann Snow Witch George Decker Martine Duensing Jean Kessler Vary Lapp Richard Looms Arthur Meinke Arthur Rhodes Annabel Stokes Elvira Lee William Neuter EE. Ob. Ashford Irene Look Carl Wooden Adele Randall Ohio Public Service Better Vision Institute Sight Saving Council of Cleveland Eyesight Conservation Council United States

Mrs Lohnes Hosts Daughters of St. Andrew at Oxford Ave

Mrs Lohnes entertained the Daughters of St. Andrew yesterday at 1 30 pm at her Oxford avenue home. During the afternoon Mrs Lou is Dyke reviewed a chapter from the study book. Mrs P Schmale attended as a guest. Mrs Lowles of Devon Courts will host the Daughters on Wednesday February eighteenth.

Daughters St. Andrew Fred Lohnes Oxford Avenue Louis Dyke P. Schmale Lowles Devon Courts

Hospital Ailments and Discharges Listing Names

A scrambled listing shows hospital discharges and admissions across Lorain and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Steven Bake, Julius Dostall, Florence Lewis, Irene Dumas, Mrs Myles Knechtges, Mrs Mike Kurch, Thurman Washington, Mrs Steve Deptula, baby bar, Mrs William Jenne with a baby girl, Mrs Harry Stick, Mrs Eli Vesnick, William Pitcock Jr, Mrs Ernest Preston, Marian Carlson, Beverly Monda, Albert Taylor among others across Grafton Wellington Ashtabula Lorain and related addresses.

Steven Bake W. River Julius Dostall Prospect Florence Lewis East River Irene Dumas Lake Avenue Myles Knechtges Grafton Mike Kurch Lorain Thurman Washington Woodford Avenue Steve Deptula Bell Avenue William Jenne West Street Harry Stick Amherst Eli Vesnick William Pitcock, Jr R. D Ernest Preston Wellington Marian Carlson Beverly Monda Ashtabula Albert Taylor

Calendar of church events and clubs in Elyria

A packed schedule lists church services fundraisers and meetings across several faiths and organizations. Notable items include a First Congregational tureen supper at 6 15 with a 7 00 meditation service, and many nearby groups such as United Presbyterian Women Missionary Society, St Andrews Vestry, St Pauls Circle No 5, Edison PTA Fathers Night, and multiple social clubs with dinners meetings and card parties through the evening.

First Congregational Church Women's Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church D. S. Scott Howe Street St. Andrew's Church W. BR. Gray Field and Gun Cleveland Emmanuel Lutheran Church Circle No. 5 St. Paul's Church Louise Styles Tenth Street Women's Benefit Association Elyria Council of Y.W Y.W.C. A. Edison P. T. A Mary Spocr Pete Ag Democrat Women's Club Wurst Hall Red Cross Charles Raynor Marseilles Avenue Pilgrim Woman's Association W. L Nene Buswell Elizabeth Court Galaxy Evelyn Head East River Street League of Women Voters Elyria Savings and Trust Bank Eagles Auxiliary Mrs. Landers Chestnut Street Needle Eunice Ferry Bell Avenue David J. Nye Order of DeMolay I. O. O. F. Hall

Clasque Club Hosts Evening With Fund Donation Planned

Miss Geraldine Watson entertained Clasque Club members at her Hamilton street home with pit games sewing and a refreshment course in Valentine colors. Ingrid Eggers and Verna Hayes won prizes and funds were pledged to flood relief. The next meeting moves to Mrs Hayes home in three weeks. The World Interpretation Committee at the YWCA discussed moving February 19 meeting to February 26 with an evening program and supper followed by a play open to YWCA members. Committee includes Mrs George Lamberton chair Mrs E H Evans Mrs C M Ackerman Mrs Otto Mischka Mrs Archie Phipps and Mrs J K Nece.

Geraldine Watson Hamilton Street Ingrid Eggers Verna Hayes Miss Watson Evelyn Haag Beatrice Diedrich Katherine Malone Mrs. Hayes Cleveland Road Ona Holly George Lamberton E. H. Evans C. M. Ackerman Otto Mischka Archie Phipps J. K. Nece

One Hundred Fifty Al Gates P T A Meeting

Gates Parent-Teacher Association met last night with an attendance of 150. Miss Edna Funk’s first grade won the prize for largest attendance. Mrs. Ernshaw opened with Why Parents Should Become Members and noted flood relief efforts including three ton of clothing and funds pledged to Red Cross. The school raised 54 dollars for flood relief, and $2 to Founders Day headquarters. A program followed with a playlet The Troubles of An Editor by Jefferson Junior High pupils. Attorney A M Keep spoke on Education and Youth. Refreshments were served. Gates School will join West Side PTAs for a March meeting.

Gates Edna Funk Fred Ernslaw Ernshaw Red Cross Moore Charles Cheevers Gates School P.T West Side

Mardi Gras Trip and Local Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs C G Strean plan a two week motor trip through the south to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Guests at Hotel Statler enjoyed dinner and the Hanna Theatre performance of On Your Toes with Miss Gertrude McGee who joins the cast. Twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs Myles Knechtges of Grafton at Elyria Memorial on February 3. Mrs Lee W Johnson gave readings at Dorcas class in Church of Christ, correcting yesterday's report. Frank Luther of Lake Avenue notes the death of W J Galerno in South Gate California after a year’s illness.

C. G. Strean New Orleans Louisiana South Clara Lord Henry Taylor Marie Griswold Muller Charles Lord Gertrude McGee Hotel Statler Hanna Theatre Miss McGee Mis. Taylor Miss Lord Myles Knechtges Grafton Elyria Memorial Hospital Lee W. Johnson Dorcas Church of Christ Earl Johnson Frank Luther Lake Avenue W. J. Galerno South Gate California

Catholic Study Club Meeting Friday With Mrs Bruck

Catholic Study Club meets Friday with Mrs R J Bruck of West Avenue. Also note no bingo for Eagles Auxiliary at Mrs Stella Landers home tonight. a prior notice was incorrect. Maranatha Class of First Baptist meets tomorrow evening for a three course supper at 6 30. Eastern Star holds regular meeting Friday evening with initiation and lunch afterward.

Catholic Study Club R. J. Bruck West Avenue Eagles Stella Landers Maranatha First Baptist Church Order of Eastern Star

All Rebekahs meet for Sister Alice Sutton funeral

All Rebekahs gather at Bittner Funeral Home at 1 30 p m Friday for the funeral of Sister Alice Sutton.

Rebekahs Bittner Funeral Home Alice Sutton

Funeral for Sir Knight Ernest P. Clement Held at Home

Attention Sir Knights Elyria Commandery No 60 will conduct the funeral for Ernest P. Clement at the residence 119 East Second St at 3 00 p m Friday February 5 1937 Sir Knights assemble at the Temple at 230 p m

Elyria Commandery No. 60 Ernest P. Clement East Second St

Valentine Dinner Plans At Teneza Club

Miss Joule Kovalesky entertained the Teneza Club at Broad Street last evening. A general business meeting was held and plans for a Valentine dinner completed. Names were drawn for the exchange of Valentines. After luncheon, the club adjourned to meet February 18 at Miss Steve Wizorek’s home.

Joule Kovalesky Teneza Club Broad Astraet Steve Wizorek

Backward Party Aids Crippled Children at Gates Hospital

The Segnatta Club met at Miss Mary Blair's home for a backward party on Tuesday evening. Members sewed stuffed dolls to donate to Gates Hospital for crippled children and gifted Miss G Gutowski a birthday present. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Pluma Nell Gutowski's home on West 12th Street on February 15.

Segnatta Club Mary Blair Gates Hospital G. Gutowski Pluma Nell Gutowski West 12Th Street

Marmola treatment offers fat loss through gland aid

Weight off tired feet promises relief by targeting a supposed underactive gland. The ad claims Marmola Prescription Tablets boost this gland to burn excess fat, comparing effect to a furnace draft. It urges readers to start Marmola today and notes the formula is in every box.

Ady

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Mrs. Kemp Vicks Stainless Murbach the Brown Company Lodi St. Elyria Leedale’s Tole Leedale Harry S. Burr Jeweler Broad St Washington Ave Brooks John Stashall Jr Year Books Entertains Club Church of Christ C. E Hearts D. L. Wilder Central Book Store Garford T. A Mrs. Lohnes Valentines Clasque Club Food Institute Middle Ave
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