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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1938
Page
6
Avon reports Miss Wilford sponsored an assembly with Brookside students. On Feb 12 the varsity, freshmen girls and faculty teams will play at Brookside High School. A Meravon Club party and band event are planned with chaperone W E Blake. Fred Thuembling, a sophomore, will miss extended time after a car accident. Several Cleveland visitors and Bay Village residents were guests at local homes this week.
Rev Robert Andrews preached on Sunday February 6 with the topic The One Who Stood By Mrs Volney Nash sang Does Jesus Care Rev Meister of Elyria to speak February 13 Fred Blanck who went to Ft Myers Florida for health in November started to decline a month ago and two weeks ago was seriously ill Mr and Mrs A J Hulse were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Deane Burns of Elyria Mrs A D Nye and Walter Wallington are listed among the Bick Mrs Charles Black hosted Mrs Castaline of Cleveland as a house guest last week Mrs Frank Beardsley learned of the death of her friend Eva Maddock at the Welsh Home Rocky River last week Mr and Mrs E E Phipps wintering in Florida at Eustis Mrs William Harrison and daughter Janice and Bernadine Taft attended services at Old Stone Church Cleveland last Sunday Mr and Mrs Glenn Hudson and daughters Marian and Betty attended a birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs King in Elyria honoring Mrs King and Mr Hudson Mr and Mrs Lee Walker and Mr and Mrs Merton Bartter attended church in North Olmsted last Sunday John Ramsey of Alliance died last week and is known here for staying with Rev H E Cobb parsonage Dan Harding and mother Alicia Harding and Besgie Harding of Lakewood returned from a Florida trip calling on several locals including John Stevens Butsman Pierce C Benjamin and the Dye family Mrs Charles Black Mrs Miner Eldred and Mrs Merrill Nash attended the International Fellowship Tea in Elyria Tuesday afternoon Mrs Henry Shrimshaw and Mrs Orgille of North Olmsted visited Mrs Taft and her mother Mrs Esking Monday afternoon Lon Weeden and wife visited Mr and Mrs Hulse Burial services for Mrs Fisher of Medina were held at the cemetery Saturday afternoon.
The Five Hundred Club plans a February 12 gathering at the Colliers home, following their trip to Adamsville for the death of Mrs Collier s uncle G W Baird. Baird death attributed to heart trouble. he was found in bed. Local residents and visitors noted include Chet Nichols at the County Infirmary, George Stewart, Arsem and son Robert, Del Cromling, Henry Bistlich, and Lawrence Boughton. Lake Avenue School seventh and eighth graders attended a basketball game at Clearview. Barns and clubs referenced include Townsend Club and Y M C A in Elyria and Hydra townships.
New Oberlin Grenge members held a Saturday card party at the hall with ten pedro tables. High scores went to Mrs. Viola Fackler and John Emerich, with consolation prizes to Mrs. Florence Keighley and Earl Hanlon. Several local households hosted visiting friends and family over the weekend, including Kinzel, Webber, Schmitz, Waite, Nuffer, Linden, and others.
Two prominent Olmsted Falls residents Newton L. Reublin and Andrew Hagar died suddenly at home last week. Reublin survived by wife Carrie, daughter Fern Phillips, and sister Mrs. Leonard Brickley. Hagar survived by wife Anna, daughter Catherine, and son Andy. Reublin funeral at Haag's Berea Monday. Hagar service at same place Tuesday. Burial for both at Chestnut Grove cemetery Olmsted Falls.
Olmated Falls High School won their basketball game Friday evening in a rough and exciting matchup against Pair Grow, final score 25 to 22. The B team also lost. In girls action, the Aces defeated Straight-Shoot era 11 to 4. The O. H. S Bay Village game is scheduled for Friday evening February 11.
Rev. Leslie Wilcox and family of Kenton visited their brother Rev. Leroy Wilcox and family for the weekend. Mrs. Hufford of Cleveland and grandson Raymond Dunford of Wellington attended a sophomore class party at the school house. Jessie Pickard joined a funeral for Daisy Stewart of Collinwood, who died after a two year illness. burial was in Columbia. A 50 year old bank barn owned by J. M. Chapin on Columbia road is being moved for a new home to be built by Mr. and Mrs. Mike Zapier. Mrs. Albert Richards hosted the Cheerie Club at her home. Edith Osborn and Rae Gibbons of Cleveland were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Columbia Garden Club entertained at Mrs. Oscar Henke home with color wall discussion and seed catalog talk. Acme Grange met with printing and grafting talk and Ohio questions. Elyria piano recital participants listed. Florida trip details include Edgmont Key fishing and a large Akins family party. Briefs note illnesses visits travel, births, and illnesses including Roberta Ethel birth and PB Hursh illness.
Wakeman residents attended club events and family visits ranging from Riverside Reading Circle gatherings hosted by Mrs Mary Peck and Mrs Locke Cooley to informals at Pleasant street. Numerous relatives traveled to Norwalk Cleveland Elyria Sandusky and Bermuda bound youth groups and Bermuda trip plans surface in local notes.
B H Cooley reports a Sunday gathering with friends in Strongaville. A song play “Rumpelstiltskin” was presented Saturday night at the schoolhouse by grades four through six. Eddie Stanek of West View sang the Miller part. Mr and Mrs John Bryda and family visited his mother in West Park.
The Pythian Sisters sponsor a Friday evening card party at the K P Hall on February 12 with public invited. Mesdames Wall Moore Layton Curtice and Arthur Rive are on the entertaining committee. Nearby, notices report Rook rites for A Q Rook Spencer resident for 32 years who died after months of illness. Funeral services were held in Amherst Home and Albany Indiana with burial beside his wife. He left eight children and many relatives. P T A convenes with good attendance and program, chaired by Royal Waltz.
Parents and teachers meet at East Carille School for a regular session and a live program planned by teachers with Mrs J T Nober as program chair. Ernest E Holmes of Elyria will speak on Personality. Fourth Grade pupils perform plays and songs with acrobatic numbers by Leslie Hurlbut Stage Art Crafts Elyria. Oliver Schubert Elyria plays clarinet. School sextette sings from the recent Clearview festival. Rev Thomas Hughes discusses The Health of the Soul. Special music includes a duet Have You Been in the Garden with Jesus by Mrs J B Dewhurst and Mrs HK Gregg with piano by Miss Eleanor Robson. First Grade pupils ride the school bus to the Elyria Post Office to view mail care and distribution as a classroom project.
Mrs Hart A Dickason and Miss Donna Dickason accompanied by the former's sister were guests Tuesday of a third sister Mrs Norman Walvert of Lakewood along with Mrs H H Gregg and daughters Joyce Gregg and Mrs W H Gond speed.
Penfield Grange met with twenty eight members present in regular form chaired by Master Leo Rowley. Mrs. Richard Leach reported attendance prize winner and secretary’s report. readings by Mrs. Stanley Sooy and Lois Leach. A pinochie party is set for Feb 12 at the Grange hall. bring a box lunch. Girl Reserves presented The Ladies Minstrel from Disse at Wellington depot, a two act comedy. Honor roll students named with multiple A grades listed.
A school event on Thursday evening February 3 featured the Girls Glee Club performing Indian Lullaby and readings by third and fourth graders. Recitations were given by John Treath, Laurene Leach, Lorna Sony, and Jean Minkler, with a chemistry exhibit and jokes by Robert Senta and Robert Rowley. Mrs Otis Lynndestein Memorial Hospital in Elyria was mentioned with Miss Barbara Jones visiting Mrs Florence Squire. Mrs J B Eglin visited Spencer with Miss Bessie Hendricks, while social gatherings included Mr and Mrs EB L Pierce attending the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs E F Allen in Huntington. Lunch was served at the school by Mrs Mark Devereaux, Mrs George Devereaux, Mrs W H Myers, and Mrs Robert Stentz.
Roger Wood spent Sunday visiting the Albert Deitz home in Litchfield. Kenneth Miller of Norwalk has rented the Walter Storm property north of town and plans to move his family here soon. Mrs. Clara Woods attended an all day church meeting at the Church of the Brethren. Mrs. Helen Bement has been ill and confined to her home the past week.
Mrs. Mattie Rick to host Butler Road Club on Thursday Feb 17 for an all day meeting. Edith Burrows attended Lydia June funeral at Fitchville. Several locals including Louise and Doris Burrows and J W Kelly ill with measles. Charlie Soley weekend in Detroit. Births: a six pound boy to Lee Bidle on Feb 4 at New London Hospital. Leland Budell born Feb 6 to Marty Crandell. Numerous visits and engagements reported across Clarksfield with relatives in Norwalk, Wellington, Elyria, Oberlin, and Wooster.
Belden group of Baldwin Bald students led church services at Belden and Grafton Sunday. Community Circle plans all day meeting with Mrs Pauline Sooy Thursday. Local participants in Clearview solo and ensemble contest Saturday include Neil Wise Dale Wisar Clarente Benton Harvey Mohler Eileen Wickner and Jeanne Wise.
Erhart notes Orville Erhart Ott and family moved to the Lawrence Armbruster farm in Parma. Several locals including George Schaefer improving after illness and Ruth McCabe preparing for mastoid operation. Visits span Lorain to Canton and Cleveland with hospital and funeral mentions, plus gatherings at Armbruster and Speith homes.
A marriage notice from Lorain and Sheffield Lake Village states Miss Geraldine Stevens is wed to Charles Meyers. Mrs. Meyers is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Stevens and has many local relatives. The groom is the son of Mrs William Meyers and was employed at the German Commission Company.
Miss Bertha Hopp and her mother traveled to Florida for a few weeks. Mrs Frank Chadwick near Rust called in Belden on Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Berisswill and daughter Martha of Snakewood visited the Beriswill family and helped celebrate Jane Beriswill's ninth birthday. D G Reisinger family and Richard Bufus spent Tuesday in Cleveland. Edward Reisinger of Columbus and his wife were weekend guests of their parents.
Mr and Mrs C M Turner were summoned by the death of their son in law Carl LU Nulug husband of Florence Turner at Akron. Funeral attended by relatives at Westlawn M E Church, burial in Litchfield. Mrs Rose Petersen ill. many neighbors and friends visited and called. Community events include an old fashioned cemetery and park dinner on Feb 16 and club meetings around mid February.
Wellington spent Wednesday to Sunday with her sister Mrs. Gilbert Stearns in Lorain Toad. Charlotte Cowley returned from Oberlin for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Beo Salisbury Mrs. Sarah Lord and Miss Ruth Lord visited Linwood Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Irving Lord. Kiwanis couples met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Karch Monday night.
The Congregational church primary department invites children and their mothers to a Saturday program on February 12 from 2 to 4, with activities at the church. Firelight Girls party set for Thursday night at Miss Jean Clark's on Dover Road. Ladies Aid meets Thursday February 17 with missionary speakers Mrs. Kirk and Mrs. Pope from Lakewood, topics including What is This Moslem World and The Young Mosiena Look at Life.
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