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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1939

Page

11

Senior Friendship Club Hosts Elyria High Faculty Party

The YWCA gym provided a Chinese temple backdrop for the Senior Friendship Club annual party honoring Elyria High School women staff. About 80 attended as Chinese checkers crowned Miss Louise Hendricks and Jane Davies the high score winners. a varied musical program followed with marimba solos, songs, a short play by the senior club, and a chop suey supper served with chopsticks as favors.

Elyria High School Oere Louise Hendricks Jane Davies Wanda Buchholz Peggy Cairns Jane Gleason Jean Aschenbach Phyllis Christman Viola Daugherty Marion Varsey Donna Shewell Helen Kushinski Lois Berndt Marry Louise Sheffield

Ruth Heginbotham Bride Elect Honored in Party

Ruth Heginbotham bride elect to Carl Renkel was honored at a charm filled gathering hosted by Loretta Downs Mary Solet and the Thome sisters at the Thome home on Erle street. Twenty guests played Chiner checkers with prizes to Sylvia Averbook Ruby Miller and Ruth Heginbotham and gifts were presented from a red and white umbrella centerpiece.

Ruth Heginbotham A. Heginbotham Louisiana Avenue Carl Renkel Fred Renkel Loretta Downs Mary Solet Filda Helen Thome Thome Erle Street Sylvia Averbook Ruby Miller Heginbotham

Catholic Study Club No 2 entertains at Gulf Farms home

Mrs George Allen hosted the Catholic Study Club No 2 at her Gulf Farms home yesterday afternoon. Guests enjoyed a red and white themed salad setting with a lace cloth and red glassware. Mrs Allen chaired the meeting in the president’s absence, electing Mrs Don Myers and Mrs Ted Seward as delegates to next year’s Council of Catholic Study Clubs. Mrs Henry Radican read an Liberty article on faith in Nazi Germany. Next meeting March 1 at Mrs Co Walters home on Corner Avenue will feature Angels Mirth by Ethel Coop Eliot with discussions led by Mrs Don Myers and Mrs Seward.

Allen Home Catholic Study Club No. 2 George Allen Gulf Farms Valentine Allen Don Myers Ted BE. Seward Council of Catholic Study Clubs Henry Radican Liberty Nazi Germany Co Walters Fon Corner Avenue Charles White Ethel Coop Eliot Seward

Missionary to Speak at Woman's Mission Bible Class

The regular Wo men s Mission Bible class will meet at the First Baptist church at 7 30 Friday evening with Rev E G McLain as speaker. A returned missionary from Brazil he is affiliated with the Mid Missions. The men are invited and refreshments will follow. Jefferson PT A Dance 8 to 11 Fri Eve Swing Kines Orchestra Admission 20e.

First Baptist Church E. G. McLain Jefferson PT. A Swing Kines Orchestra

Virginia Alflen to Be Bride on February 18th

Miss Virginia Alflen daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Alflen of Park Place will wed Leon Shinsky of Berlin Heights on February 18 at nine in St Marys Church. Laura Wessel maid of honor Margie Zukowskie Arline Alflen bridesmaids Raymond Shinsky best man Robert Alflen usher. A miscellaneous shower at Mildred Chembkas 126 Clark Street honored Miss Alflen with games prizes and gifts from Genevieve Greiner Eleanor Kazmerzak Rosemary Conrad Harriett Talarski Ann Benford Catherine Lavalle and Helen Talar ski.

Virginia Allen Arthur Alflen Park Place Leon Shinsky Berlin Heights Chios St. Mary's Church Laura Wessel Margie Zukowskie Arline Alflen Raymond Shinsky Robert Alflen Miss Alflen Mildred Chembka Clark Street Helen Talarski Genevieve Greiner Eleanor Kazmerzak Rosemary Conrad Harriett Talarski Ann Benford Catherine Lavalle

Recent Bride Honored at Surprise Shower

Louise Dono van Mrs. Henry Koepp was praised at a surprise miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Clarence Koepp and Mrs. Mary Diedrich at her West avenue home. Alice Koepp won first prize in an airplane diversion while Ida Wolf earned consolation. A decorative refreshment course followed. Monopoly Club No. 1 met with Mrs. Lucille McLaughlin on East River street. prizes went to Mrs. E. R. Novak and Mrs. John Penred, guest prize to Mrs. Philip Bush. The group planned another meeting in two weeks at Mrs. Letha Pasbach’s Cedar street home.

Henry Koepp Louise Donovan Clarence Koepp Mary Diedrich West Avenue Alice Koepp Ida Wolf Monopoly Club Lucille McLaughlin East River Street E. R. Novak John Penred Philip Bush Valentine Letha Pasbach Cedar Street

Rollin E. Hinkson Post Auxiliary meets in Rollin

Iva Sabins hosted the Rollin E. Hinkson Post and Auxiliary on Second Street last night. Two candidates were obligated. The group planned to attend the seventh district dance on February 18 in Cleveland. Mrs. Sabins and Mrs. Helen Perkins served refreshments. The next meeting is February 22 at the Sabins home.

Iva Sabins Second Street Rollin E. Hinkson Post and Auxilary Cleveland Sabins Helen Perkins

Honor Eight Members Named To Y W Board

Eight women were elected to the Y W C A board at the annual meeting with Mrs Robert Wilson opening remarks on the association's history and philosophy Miss Ona V Holly spoke on committee work and Miss Frances Lemon reviewed Girl Reserve work The new board includes Mrs Minnie A Beebe Mrs Nancy Chancellor Mrs E J Howenstine Mrs George Johnson Mrs Leo R Myers Mrs Karl Plocher Mrs Irving Shepherd and Mrs Curtis Spence News notes cover Blue Triangle Club plans a banquet March 15 at 6 30 pm in the Y W C A gym Nettie Atkinson in charge of program Two upcoming talks were announced Dr Binkley from Western Reserve University on Social Diseases to speak Feb 16 7 30 pm at Second Methodist Church and Jane Hunter director of Phyllis Wheatley Association to speak Feb 19 interracial vesper at 3 pm Ushers from Y W C A include Marcella Hayes Mary Frances Jones Quintella Hopewell and Vivian Rucker Both events are open Without charge Eagles Ladies Auxiliary to witness Amherst initiation of 25 candidates Feb 11 7 pm Amherst Eagles Hall Elyria members invited

Oncon Association Robert Wilson Volunteers Training Committee Ona V. Holly Frances Lemon Ona Bader Minnie A. Beebe Nancy Chancellor E. J. Howenstine George Johnson Leo R. Myers Karl Plocher Irving Shepherd Curtis Spence Blue Triangle Club Binkley Western Reserve University 17Th and Middle Avenue Jane Hunter Phillis Wheatley Association Cleveland Blue Triangle Marcella Hayes Mary Frances Jones Quintella Hopewell Vivian Rucker

Local church and club notices outline evening gatherings

Methodist Brotherhood hosts supper at 6 30 with Paul R Anderson of Oberlin College speaking on Current Trends in American Thought. Epworth League cabinet at 7 30, Knights of St John auxiliary dance and bingo, various meetings and card parties listed across St Theresa Society St Pauls Circle and other groups with venues on West Street Lake Avenue Beebe Court Furnace Street and Chestnut Ridge through 7 30.

Methodist Brotherhood Paul R. Anderson Oberlin College Epworth League M. E. Church Knights of St. John K. of C. Hall O. S Frank Smith West Street Sons of Union Veterans R. McMullen Spruce Street Hight Bridge Club Charles Brown Beebe Court Bethel Shrine St. Theresa Society Steve Fekete Hazel Street St. Paul's Circle No. 3 George Fritz Lake Avenue Forget Me Nots Mary Chapko Furnace Street Pythian Sisters Elyria Commandery P.T. A H. BH. Nye Clyque Ray Delamore Samuel Street Emma Dean Anderson G. P Vestry St. Andrews Beacon Light St. Paul's J. Coleman Grace Lutheran Young People’s Society Orne Sempre Club Herman Wellert Chestnut Ridge

St Pauls Brotherhood Banquet Honors Fathers and Sons

At St Pauls Church last evening eighty six members and guests attended the annual father son banquet. Entertainment was by Note Jugelers from the Worlds Fair Rocketts Frank Jim Tony Montagnese and Frank Baron who sang and played selections. Rev J H Deemer of Lorain spoke on father son companionship from boyhood to manhood stressing environment and father's guidance ending with The boy will only be tomorrow what you make him today. The rest of the evening featured shuffleboard.

St. Paul's Brotherhood World's Fair Rocketts Frank Jim Tony Montagnese Frank Baron Karl Lehman Paul Irion J. H. Deemer Baptist Church Lorain

Miss Copas Hosts Valentine Party At East Bridge Street

Miss Elenore Copas hosted a gathering for Clasque club members and guests Miss Stella Copas at her East Bridge Street home. Lucille Dostall won a Steeple Chase game with Ingrid Eggers receiving a special prize. comical Valentines caused merriment. dessert was served at candlelit tables. Mrs Robert Ducoty will entertain February 22 at Lodi Street.

Elenore Copas East Bridge Street Clasque Club Stella Copas Lucille Dostall Ingrid Eggers Robert DuCoty Lodi Street

One Hundred Members Attend Church of Christ Supper

Churches of Christ across the state held fellowship suppers last night at their respective churches. In Elyria the table setting featured potted begonia centers and red heart napkins with the Ta Wa Si club serving. The program included songs led by Paul Wainwright, piano by Mrs. Will Foster, prayers by J. E. Adams, and ceremonies by Rev. Will Foster, followed by a radio broadcast featuring Roger T. Noose president of the International convention of the Disciples of Christ. Two Oberlin Theological School students attended as guests and delivered greetings. Violinists and singers including Miss Viola Hargrave, Mrs. Madge Baird, Mrs. Mabel Little, and Clare Short contributed two trios before final group singing.

Churches of Christ Elyria Ta Wa Si Club Paul Wainwright Will Foster J. E. Adams Russell Dunford Roger T. Noose Vine Street Christian Church Nashville Tennessee Nooe International Convention of the Disciples of Christ Oberlin Theological School Church Brotherhood Viola Hargrave Madge Baird Mabel Little Clare Short

Hostess Hosts Circle No 2 Meeting at St Paul’s Church

Mrs Milton Hahn of Park Avenue opened her home to fourteen members of Circle No 2 of St Pauls church and sister Mrs Larry Jackson of Oberlin as guest. Mrs Martin Gerke led devotions and Mrs J Krieg chaired the business. The group planned to host the E W U meeting next week at St Pauls.

Milton Hahn Park Avenue Circle No. 2 St. Pauls Church Larry Jackson Oberlin Martin Gerke J. Krieg St. Paul's Church Ed Heuser Keltz Kenyon Avenue

Playmakers Stage Trial Themed Night of January 16th

Playmakers begin four night run of Night of January 16th where a jury settles if Karen Andre murdered or not. Director seeks balance between defense and prosecution as audience and jurors become part of the trial dynamic. Seat reservations open Monday noon at Elyria Hotel lobby for a Center For the Sight less benefit show.

Karen Andre Frank Seward Lila Lee Elyria Hotel Service League Center For the Sightless

Girl Scouts Troop 2 Holds Armory Meeting

Troop No 2 gathered at the armory with Joyce Lang in charge. Patrols earned world knowledge badges while second class scouts pursued outdoor badges and first class tackled Winter sports. A Valentine party is planned for next Tuesday with Patrol 3 in charge.

Girl Scouts Joyce Lang

Local Personal Notices From Elyria Area Brevity

Jack Meyer returns to Ann Arbor after a week with Michigan student. Charles Wentz family welcomes a daughter born February 8 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Doris Leatherman undergoes appendectomy at Elyria Memorial Hospital. S. D. Miller Jr of the U S S Colorado transfers to Asiatic Fleet bound for Chinese waters two and a half years. New baby boys born to Ralph Page and to Edwin Anderson. Deane Burns returns from Brewster after his brother's death. Zimmer family to tour Florida and South Carolina. A & Alexander relocate to 338 Oxford Avenue from 818 Woodland Avenue.

Jack Meyer Leo Meyer Washington Avenue Ann Arbor Michigan University of Michigan Charles Wentz Middle Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Doris Leatherman Bellavenue S. D. Miller, Jr Colorado Harrison Street Ralph Page Charles Markham Kenyon Avenue Kenneth Deerwester Toledo Ohio Edwin Anderson Woodford Avenue Deane Burns Brewster New York C. W. Zimmer East Avenue Florida South Carolina Alexander Oxford Avenue Woodland Avenue

Just Us Bridge Club Hosts Lady Night At Thompson Home

Hostess Mrs Carrie Thompson entertained members of the Just Us Bridge Club at her Columbus street home. After a brief business meeting the group played a prizes game with Mrs Lucile Christian winning first, Miss Alza Thomas second, and Mrs Mary Kendall consolation. Mrs George Sutton attended as a guest. A salad course followed and the meeting adjourned to February 28 with Mrs Mildred Brown set to host.

Forte W. G1 Lois Bins George Shrub Thirteenth Street Effie Carpenter Gertrude Spitzer Guy Byars Baptist Church Miss Bins Just Us Bridge Club Carrie Thompson Columbus Street Lucile Christian Alza Thomas Mary Kendall George Sutton Mildred Brown Westlith Street

Club Elects Officers at Haake Home Meeting

The Sport Club elected new officers at a gathering hosted by Doris and Alberta Haake. Attendees included Ellen Spore Evelyn Burr Juanita Ledyard Alberta Haake and Doris Haake. Ledyard is president Haake secretary and Haake treasurer. The next meeting will be at 30 Artemas Court with Doris Haake as hostess. A Valentine party is planned for Monday at Miss Juanita Ledyard's home.

Doris Alberta Haake Ellen Spore Evelyn Burr Juanita Ledyard Doris Haake Haake Artemas Court

Circle Is Entertained By St Pauls Circle No 3

St Pauls Circle No 3 met at Mrs Ed Graber’s home on East River street with sixteen members and eight guests. A Valentines themed dessert hour followed at one o’clock as Mrs Pallas presided and final plans were made for the February 22 church coffee. Helen Sherman read three pieces and Mrs Russell Dunford read a Carnegie chapter. Mrs Clara Keighley was welcomed as a new member.

St. Paul's Circle No Ed Graber East River Street A.C. Vietzen Pallas Helen Sherman Russell Dunford Dale Carnegie Clara Keighley

Dames of Malta Accept Two Applicants at Meeting

Queen Ruth Blakeslee presided last night as Dames of Malta met in 1. C. O. F. Hall with good attendance. Two applications were acted upon and accepted, three new applications read, and committees delivered strong reports. Grace Knight of Clleveland was a welcome guest. In two weeks the meeting opens at six thirty to ballot on candidates, followed by regular session at 7:30. The first and second degrees will be led by Captains Louise Leslie and Louise Tischener. 4A social hour and refreshments follow the special meeting.

Ruth Blakeslee Dames of Malta 1. C. O. F. Hall Grace Knight of Clleveland Louise Leslie Louise Tischener

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