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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1937

Page

2

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Meets at Eastern Heights

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of First Methodist met at Mrs L R MillsPaugh’s home on Eastern Heights Boulevard with 35 members and guests. Plans for the March 3 Win One luncheon, final event of the drive, were announced and Miss Nellie Haynes joined as a new member. A mite box demonstration yielded a fine gum as boxes were opened. The session closed with prayer and hostesses served refreshments. next meeting slated for the Win One luncheon at the church. Nearby social notes mention Miss Male Copas’s complimentary shower hosted by Misses Joyce and Phyllis Duckett on Washington Avenue with bridge, prizes to Mrs Byron Morris and Verna Karmel, and gifts for Miss Copas.

Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church L. R. Millspaugh Eastern Heights Boulevard Mynderse Rhodes Champney Landon Virginia Millspaugh George Washington C. M. Ackerman Nellie Haynes Minnie Brown George Haines Clark Town Methodist Church Copas Joyce Phyllis Duckett Washington Avenue Byron Morris Verna Karmel Miss Copas

Story Hour at Elyria Library Saturday with Miss Metcalf

Mrs. H. M. Metcalf will discuss winter buds and nature at 3 p m during the children’s story hour at Elyria Library. All children invited. scouts earning merit badges will find it especially useful. She will speak on the next two Saturdays, with a large group anticipated.

Elyria H. M. Metcalf

Send Money To Home St Clair Rebekah Lodge Met In Session

The Home St Clair Rebekah Lodge No 207 held a regular meeting with good attendance. One new member admitted by transfer and two membership applications read. The lodge voted a ten dollar gift to the Odd Fellows home at Springfield for flood sufferers. Twenty two children admitted to the Home due to the recent flood. One member, Mrs Alice Sutton, died suddenly at her West River street home. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by Mesdames Reynolds Markel Gould Wright Warner Scrivens. Next meeting February 17 will feature a patriotic program. On February 9, all St Clair Lodge members are invited to the Subordinate Lodge where Judge A R Webber will speak.

St. Clair Rebekah Odd Fellows Springfield Alice Sutton West River Street Sutton St. Clair Lodge A. R. Webber

New Cabinet Members Voted at YWCA Friendship Club

Senior Friendship club cabinet met at the YWCA yesterday afternoon at 4 30 naming new members Natalie Nock Wilda Foreman Mary Ellen Buswell Wanda Bielke Beatrice Fell Dorothy Christman and appointing Evelyn Fenimore as social chairman and Margie Pemberthr as publicity chairman Other business included plans for a February 24 party for women teachers and a $10 flood relief contribution was approved.

Friendship Club Natalie Nock Wilda Foreman Mary Ellen Buswell Wanda Bielke Beatrice Fell Dorothy Christman Evelyn Fenimore Margie Pemberthr

Girl Scout Leaders Meet in Kenyon for February session

The February meeting of the Girl Scout Leaders Association was held at Mrs. Charles Markham's Kenyon Avenue home. Plans discussed include a City Wide Court of Awards in May with Mrs. Paul Roig as chair and others assisting, and a troop participation vote on cookie sales. New members joined and upcoming meetings noted, with a reminder of a March second gathering at Mrs. Roig's home. Golden Glow club hosted two tables of bridge at Mrs. Alton Page's Middle Avenue home with prizes to Mrs. Katherine Ryan, Mrs. Marie Bord, and Mrs. Mary Diedrich. next meet set for February 15 to celebrate Mrs. Diedrich's birthday.

Girl Scout Leaders’ Association Charles Markham Kenyon Avenue Paul Roig Dewey Hal Markham Dorothy Bartter E. J. Crisp F. Gthe Golden Glow Club Alton Page Middle Avenue Katherine Ryan Marie Bord Mary Diedrich

Amherst residents license renewals listed for Dute and Sanders

Henry J. Dute aged 75 of Amherst and Mary Sanders aged 59 of Amherst appear on a local license record. The text notes a historical claim that the general strike was invented by Englishman William Benbow in 1831.

Henry J. Dute Amherst Mary Sanders William Benbow

Valentine Party Plans At Franklin School

Julia Sullivan presided at Franklin School Girl Reserves meeting with Mary Ellen Dick leading devotions. They discussed a Valentine party and selected Katherine Patten Frances Williams and Betty Schnur to organize it. The group knitted until 4 30 p m.

Julia Sullivan Franklin School Mary Ellen Dick Katherine Patten Frances Williams Betty Schnur

Blue Triangle Club to Hear Mrs Howenstine at YWCA Meeting

The Blue Triangle club at the YWCA plans a guest address by Mrs E J Howenstine next Wednesday evening with a 6 15 tureen supper and a 7 30 speech. The prior meeting covered job requirements with Mrs Ray Tyler leading the discussion.

E. J. Howenstine Blue Triangle Club

Drouth Tester Used On Seeds

At the University of Minnesota farm school a large drumlike drought tester, perfected by Dr. Hardy L. Shirley, tests grain and tree seedlings for drought resistance. Seeds are heated, humidity controlled, winded, and illuminated to study stress effects. tests can progress in days rather than years, aiding nursery operators and farmers in the Northwest.

ST. Paul University of Minnesota Farm School Northwest Hardy L. Shirley U. S. Forest Experiment Station

Simple to Sew Edited by Laura I Baldt

A note from Laura I Baldt editor of Simple to Sew outlines sewing guidance from a long serving Assistant Professor of Household Arts at Teachers College Columbia University New York. It previews practical techniques and project ideas for readers interested in home sewing.

Laura I. Baldt, A, MM Teachers College Columbia University New York N. Y

Wheat varieties show hardiness across regions at university farm

Researchers at the university farm report that wheat from the Red Sea valley proved meat hardy and tolerates cold when crossed with a United States variety. Tree speedlings, tested after removal from the tester, grew healthy in a greenhouse and exhibited strong resistance in further trials.

University Farm Canada Red Sea Valley United States

Geography Scrambled Cleveland School Ties Across Counties

In a Cleveland area item, teacher Mrs. Jessie Wolcott taught in Chagrin Falls Geauga county while residing in Summit county and drawing pay from Portage county. Her students came from Cuyahoga county, highlighting multi county links in a single school job.

Cleveland Chagrin Falls Geauga County Jessie Wolcott Summit County Portage County Cuyahoga County

Clocks and Cabinet Miniature Cathedral Created at Home

Cleveland maker Henry J. Luth, longtime watchman, built a 36 inch high miniature cathedral clock with chimes and stained glass. The cabinet required 400 feet of lumber and about a year to complete.

Cleveland Henry JL. Luth Luth

Old bicycle permit for 1899 issued in Painesville C

Mrs. F G Perry holds a bicycle rider's permit for 1899 issued by the county auditor granting F M Perry the right to ride a bicycle.

Painesville, C F. G. Perry F. m. Perry

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