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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1936

Page

9

Elyria YWCA elects officers and plans hobby show

SOCIETY RS. D. A. BAIRD was reelected to head the Elyria YWCA board. Officers include Mrs. Rodney Rockwood vice president, Mrs. H. W. Tibbals recording secretary, Miss Alice McCracken corresponding secretary Daala Broom and Mrs. Artemses DoTUT as treasurer. Plans were made for the March hobby show and two Girl Reserve committees will handle arrangements. A Race Relations Vesper Service is set for Sunday February 16 at four with Miss Yutsi Kinura as speaker. a Lenten service planning committee was named.

RS. D. A. Baird Elyria Young Women's Christian Association Rodney Rockwood H. W. Tibbals Alice McCracken Daala Broom Artemses Dotut Tibbals Beebe J. K. Thatcher Yutsi Kinura Deane Burns Leo Meyer King Fauver

Oberlin violin and vocal program at Woman's Club

Six young ladies from Oberlin Conservatory presented a refined musical program yesterday afternoon at the Woman's Club following a tureen luncheon for the Department of Music and Drama. Mrs. James A. Hewitt chaired the luncheon committee while Mrs. A. C. Schilleman presided in the absence of Department chair Sumner Hartwell. Edith Lyman played violin with June Collings. Betty Crowell sang four numbers with Kathryn Agne. Kathryn Cox performed cello solos with Jeanette McClellan at the piano.

Oberlin Conservatory Woman's Club Department of Music and Drama James A. Hewitt Sumner Hartwell A. C. Schilleman Edith Lyman June Collings Betty Crowell Kathryn Agne Kathryn Cox Jeanette McClellan

Dinner party for Troop 3 Girl Scouts at church

Twenty six Girl Scouts of Troop 3 and their leaders held a turean dinner at the Second Congregational church on Monday evening. Valentines were exchanged and each Patrol presented a fifteen minute program of music dramatics and dances. Prizes were awarded to Helen Blemes Norma Slusher and Lillian Johnston. The evening closed with Good night Circle and Taps.

Troop 3 Second Congregational Helen Blemes Norma Slusher Lillian Johnston

Bingo party planned by Captain Reefy Circle in Woodman Hall

A good turnout of Ladies of G. A. R. met at Woodman Hall led by Captain P. D. Reefy Circle. After routine business, plans were made for a bingo party Friday at Mrs. Clifford Hill’s home 110 Williams Street, with members invited and several reported ill.

P. D. Reefy Woodman Hall Clifford Hill Williams Street Ili

Vicks VapoRub Promises Late Cold Relief for Children

A Practical Guide for Mothers touts Vicks VapoRub as safe external relief for children’s colds. It describes two action methods, poultice and vapor inhalation, to loosen phlegm and ease breathing, and cites clinical testing and home use as proof of effectiveness.

Vicki VapoRub Vicks Plan Vicks

Millem Vick Alds Used Yearly or Better Control of Colds

Millem Vick Alds promotes a yearly or better approach to controlling colds, outlining routine measures and preventive steps for households. The guidance emphasizes regular hygiene, timely vaccination where applicable, and consistent health practices to reduce cold incidence.

Hi Time Club Hosts Successful Bridge Party

The Hi Time Club held its first major social event at the Elyria Woman's Club last evening. Twenty two tables participated with a prize for the high score at each table. Rosalind Les and Hortense Curtis won other prizes. The organizing committee was formed by Mrs. Lillian Lees and Mrs. Esther Wooden. Mrs. Wooden will host another club gathering at East Broad Street home on Thursday February 20.

Elyria Woman’s Club Rosalind Les Hortense Curtis Lillian Lees Esther Wooden

Habit Topic Study By Child Culture Circle

Members of the Child Culture Circle met at Mrs. C D Ryals home to discuss habits in a session titled Habit. Mrs C E Standen presented Developing the Habit of Observation and Concentration and Mrs Raymond Thompson read Opening the Mind of the Child a Mother Function. One new member Mrs Milo Terry joined and refreshments were served before adjourning to meet March ninth.

C. D. Ryals East Avenue C. BE. Standen Raymond Thompson Milo Terry

Twenty Five At Meeting The Rainbow Class

The Rainbow class of the Meth odist church met in the church parlors with twenty five members present. A short business session preceded the social part of the evening. Contest prizes went to Mrs. Alice Fesler, Mrs. Ruby Vietzen, Mrs. E. J. Bond and Mrs. Doris Hensen. Valentine themed refreshments were served by hostesses Mesdames Helen Lehman, Flossie Shepard, Grace Haines, Kate Smith, Hazel Schmitkens and Miss Elsie Schroeder. The next meeting will be held on March 9.

Methodist Church Alice Fesler Ruby Vietzen E. J. Bond Doris Hensen Helen Lehman Flossie Shepard Grace Haines Kate Smith Hazel Schmitkens

Leap Year Dance Plans At Elyria Assembly No 13

Elyria Assembly No 13 Rainbow for Girls met at I O F Hall last night with all officers present. They planned a Leap Year dance and appointed Barbara Brodback chair of the committee with Betty Corkill Rosalia Seabold and Violet Nash as assistants. Novelty parties to raise funds were authorized to begin this month. Wanda Bleske named reporter. February 24.

Elyria Assembly Rainbow O. F Barbara Brodback Betty Corkill Rosalia Seabold Violet Nash Wanda Bleske

Garford Girl Reserves Host Amateur Program

Girl Reserves of Garford school featured an amateur program yesterday afternoon with participation from nearly all members. Phyllis Revercomb served as announcer and leader. A Valentine party concluded the event with refreshments before the group adjourned at five o'clock.

Garford School Phyllis Revercomb

Birthday Party for Miss Elaine Bird at Bird Home

Miss Elaine Bird celebrated her ninth birthday Saturday at her parents home 515 North Street. A dainty luncheon followed by games entertained the guests and the little hostess received several pretty gifts.

Elaine Bird Fred Bird North Street

Licenses Granted in Local Areas

Licenses were granted to laborer Grant Rundle of Columbia Station and Leona Myers of North Ridgeville. Electrician Carl W Haven of Elyria and Zelma Arnold of Elyria were approved along with machinist Matthew Muzik of Joralin and Margaret Keressi of Lorain. Truck driver John Cooper Jr of Cleveland and Martha Jacobson of Wellington received licenses.

Grant Rundle Columbia Station Leona Myers North Ridgeville Carl W. Haven Elyria Zelma Arnold Matthew Muzik Joraln Margaret Keressi Lorain John Cooper, Jr Cleveland Martha Jacobson Wellington

Community Calendar Highlights Local Society Events Tonight

Missionary Society hosts Mexican Garden party at church with unique program. Mothers Auxiliary of United Presbyterian plans annual fathers' night at 7 49. Elyria Woman's Club Business Department meets then card party with guests welcome. Second Congregational Division E hosts meeting at 128 Franklin Street. Lorain County Medical Society gathers at Hotel Lorain with Dr J A Myer speaking. dinner at 6.00. Knights of St John auxiliary depart Valentine party at 8 30. business at 7 30. Odota Club hosts supper at Mrs Charles Hess home. B and P W Club dinner at First Congregational Church with Dean Thomas W. Graham on Peace. Boy Scouts Troop 105 investiture for ten new scouts in Gates Room at 7 80 followed by birthday party. Romeng Circle meets Mrs Martha Wirth. AAUW book group meets Delores Finley. Iota Nu meets Claire McGuire. Mary A Chandler Tent D of U V meets Mrs Florence Terry. Alpha Delta Alpha meets Ruth Kelling. Around and Around Club meets Theresa Youronich. Elytia Lodge 103 I O O F features Life of Abraham Lincoln talk by George H Chamberlain. American Legion Auxiliary meets. Mary Martha Class of M E Church has party at the church.

University of Minnesota Medical School Knights of St. John Odtoa Club Charles Hess Cascade Street P. W First Congregational Church Dean Thomas W. Graham Oberlin Peace Boy Scouts Troop 105 Gates Room Romeng Circle Martha Wirth Nichols Court Delores Finley Denison Avenue Iota Nu Claire McGuire Mary A. Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans Florence Terry Parkview Court Alpha Delta Alpha Ruth Kelling West Avenue Theresa Youronich Pasadelta Avenue Elytia Lodge O. C. Fo Geo. H. Chamberlain Abraham Lincoln American Legion Auxiliary M. E. Church

Entertain New Division At Second Congregational Meeting

Mrs Edna Albrecht hosted Division F with help from Mrs Mildred Bittner Mrs Gladys Fritz and Mrs Irene Stewart at Spruce Street home. Division E members attended as guests Miss Bessie Douglas led devotion Mrs Fritz read from the Missionary Herald and a Miss Wege letter. The project aims to fund a South school with Mrs Fritz supervising. Refreshments featured valentines colors as Mrs Dorothy Stanford won high score and Mrs Edna Baum had the low. Next meeting March 9 at the church will include a tureen dinner with families as guests.

Edna Albrecht Mildred Bittner Gladys Fritz Irene Stewart Spruce Street Division F Second Congregational Church Division E Bessie Douglas Missionary Herald Miss Wege Fritz Hearts Dorothy Stanford Edna Baumlow Valentine

Sunny Side Up Club Hosts Valentine Dance Night

Mrs Meinke hosted a regular card and progressive dance night for Sunny Side Up Club at her Columbus street home. Prizes went to Mrs Nichol Mrs Hinderer and Mrs Bruck with the hostess winning the contest prize. Luncheon marked Valentine season and the club set to meet February 24 with Mrs Nichol.

Sunny Side Up William Meinke Columbusa Street R. K. Nichol Alicea Hinderer William Bruck Nichol Columbia Avenue

Roast park and dressing supper at Litch field Town Hall

The Cemetery and Park Association announces a roast beef park and dressing supper at Litch field Town Hall on February 12 from 5:30 to 7:30. Tickets are 20 cents for roast and 35 cents for dressing.

Litchfield Town Hall Cemetery and Park Association

Social notes from Columbus and nearby cities

Mr and Mrs Russell Sage and Misa Magdalina Gollmar were in Columbus Ohio over the weekend Miss Jean Bucklew spent the weekend in Independence Ohio with friends EB E Dettman of General Industries Co attends the Sith annual meeting of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers in Columbus Ohio Sunday guests at the home of H C Elgar were George Hunter his wife and son of Willoughby on the Lake here to honor Mrs E J Hunter on her birthday Chester Hunt hosted Gilbert Harre of Ohio State University at his Cornell avenue home Mrs Anna Kennedy leaves today for Grand Rapids Michigan to visit her daughter Mrs F F Slack Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Smith Jr at 255 East Broad Street a son at Elyria Memorial Hospital on February 10.

EB. E. Dettman The General Industries Co Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Columbus Ohio H. C. Elgar Stanford Avenue George Hunter Willoughby E. J. Hunter Chester Hunt Cornell Avenue Gilbert Harre Ohio State University Anna Kennedy Grand Rapids Michigan F. F. Slack Charles Smith, Jr East Broad Street Elyria Memorial Hospital

Knights plan Valentine Dance for 1936 in Elyria

Elyria Council No 774 Knights of Columbus met at the K of C Hall on East Broad Street. Membership chair William L. Rig o reported progress while John T. McCarthy outlined the dance committee plan for a Valentine Dance on February 14 1936. The committee includes W J Young Pat Elberts Tom Finegan Kenneth Burley Arthur Glasow and Pat Elberts elected Inside Guard to replace Eugene Krugman who is often away. Frank Hughes of Fremont was a guest. Raymond J Wykrentz won the attendance prize. Next meeting is February 24 1936.

Elyria Council Knights of Columbus Kk. of C. Hall Fast Broad Street William Ll. Rigo John T. McCarthy K. of C. Hall Mr. McCarthy

Valentine Party Honors January Class Graduates

The Sen ior Friendship Club hosts a Valentine Party Wednesday at seven to honor about ten former members who graduated with the January class. Ruth Ann Sheldon is general chairman with committees led by Jean Smith for invitations and Ada May Stanford for refreshments. Dorothy Christman and Nola Smith chair decorations as well as Sallie Bailey, Jane Crowe, Helen Schaeffer, Mary Louise Carr, and others. The program features a Stuffed Owls performance by the dramatic group directed by Mrs. Ted Seward, with refreshments in the gymnasium.

Ted Seward

Valentines Exchange Marks Girl Scout Troop Meeting

Girl Scouts Troop No. 5 met at the American Legion home last evening for a Valentine party. They played games and exchanged Valentines, then enjoyed refreshments before closing with the Good Night Circle.

Girl Scouts Troop No. 5 Jin American Legion

Marriage Of Year Ago Is Announced Today

The marriage of Thelma Scott to Frank Rockwood, dated January 39, 1935 in Jamestown Newark, is announced. Rev Randall of First Congregational church officiated at the parsonage. Mrs Rockwood, longtime resident of Gates avenue, is daughter of Emmett Scott of Cleveland street. Rockwood works for Perry Fay Co and belongs to I C O F Lodge. she belongs to Damen of Malta and St Clair Rebekah Lodge and formerly worked at American Lace Co. A newly furnished home at 22 Gates avenue is ready for occupancy as the couple go to housekeeping.

Thelma Scott Frank Rockwood Jamestown Newark Randall First Congregational Church Rockwood Ma. A. C. Bchilleman Gates Avenue Emmett Scott Cleveland Street Perry-Fay Co I. C. O. F. Lodge Damen of Malta St. Clair Rebekah Lodge American Lace Ca

Literary Club Meets at Mrs Koplin's Westavenue Home

Mrs Perry Koplin hosted the Literary club with Miss Mary Ingersoll reviewing School House in the Foothills by Enslow and Harlow. The tale follows four years with the Shady Cove mountain people of Tennessee and ends with a cemetery lot parting gift. Two weeks hence the group will gather at Mrs Arthur Tite's home with Mrs George Johnson reviewing.

Perry Koplin Westavenue Mary Ingersoll Enslow Harlow Miss Enslow Shady Cove Tennessee

Mugwumps Meet for Bridge at Mrs Peltz Home

Entertainers Miss Marian Hensen assisted Mrs Jack Peltz as Mugwumps gathered at Weat Eighth Street last evening. Four bridge tables ran while Mrs Dorothy Higgle Mrs Jane Fitch and Miss Georgiana Taft led winners with top scores. A Corsage centerpiece and red ribbons marked guest places and prizes.

Jack Peltz Marian Hensen Mugwumps Weat Eighth Street Dorothy Higgle Jane Fitch Georgiana Taft Jean Chapman

Blue Triangle Club Plans Leap Year Party Guest Night

The Blue Triangle Club will hold a guest night on Wednesday with Mrs. William Stark speaking on Manners. Plans will be made later in the evening for a Leap Year party.

Blue Triangle Club William Stark

Inspection Report At King Solomon's Lodge Meeting

A letter from the Grand Master regarding the prior week’s inspection was read and a detailed report by the Inspecting Officer presented. The lodge announced its annual Marine Night set for February 29 in Lorain with Masons from northern Ohio as guests.

King Solomon'’s Lodge Lorain Ohio

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Names and Addresses

Admission entries include Clyde Worthington 406 Middle Avenue and Mrs Stella Hardy 344 W Second St plus several others such as Mrs Steve Bakes 144 Irondale St and Mrs Charles Smith Jr 265 E Broad with Pearl Deimling Valley City and Mrs Julius Uehlein 134 W Bridge St. Discharges list Mrs John Brada and baby boy 405 Bond St Mrs John Boyson and baby boy 571 W Third St Paul Irion 423 Third St Gerald Freedman Lorain and Helen Lyndes No Olmstead.

Clyde Worthington Middle Avenue Stella Hardy W. Second St Steve Bakes Irondale Charles Smith, Jr E. Broad Joseph Brada Madison Ave Harold Bassett Monroe St Pearl Deimling Valley City Julius Uehlein W. Bridge St Marjorie Block John Brada Bond St John Boyson W. Third St Paul Irion Third St Gerald Freedman Lorain Helen Lyndes No. Olmstead

Navy Governance in the Continental Congress Era

During the American Revolution the navy was managed by several committees appointed by the Continental Congress. These bodies oversaw maritime affairs, coordinating ships, funding, and policy as the colonial fight for independence unfolded.

Columbia Stirs with Panama Talk and Town Updates

Mr Flammer of Elyria spoke to Columbia pupils on the Panama Canal Zone sharing Panama specimens. Trustees met Feb at the town hall to award janitorship to Hewitt Hitchcock. Social notices include Ladies Aid meetings, birthday party, dance night, and church circle events with hostesses and dates through February.

Columbia, O Flammer Elyria Panama Canal Zone Columbia Panama Columbia Trustees Town Hall Hewitt Hitchcock Rossa Churchward Warren Harrington Rowan Kilner Shirley LaGrange Chas. Frick Cuyahoga Falls Wade Jacquays Ladies Aid Society Vida Martin Lucile Leach Libbie Heineman Mabel Churchward Anne Martin N. Eaton Mabal Churchward Wilda Heineman Brown R. S. Wade Station Rd Cleveland Paul Brown Merrill Squire Ralph Linderman Berea Roger Hubert Morlock Della Bennett Baptist Mission Circle Ella Sabins

Local Notes From Huntington and Nearby Towns

Nurse Miss Helen Kater visited Cleveland over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Kater. Local residents on the sick list include Andrew MecQuate Myron Hines Lillie Naegele the Redmans and the Francis Coe children. Hart Leininger substitutes for Myron Hines in conveying school children during Hines illness. W Laborie Merion Crile attended a livestock commissioners cooperative meeting and dinner at Medina last Friday. Hart Leininger and Henry West were in Elyria Saturday on business. Mrs H D Bowen was supper guest Sunday at the Naegele home. Mrs D G Kater and daughter Helen spent Sunday afternoon there. Mrs C L Vogelsong and aunt Mrs Gillet from Dover visited the O H Dirlam home Sunday afternoon.

Huntington Feb Helen Kater Cleveland Dan Kater Andrew MecQuate Myron Hines Lillie Naegele Redman Simonson Raymond Cassell Francis Coe Hart Leininger Hinesliness W. Laborie Merion Cr

Card Party Postponed In Town Hall Event

The Fortnightly card party planned for Saturday night is postponed to a later date. Merle Coe stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Martin Coe during sister Lois illness with scarletina. Town reports several more cases. Mr and Mrs Hoyle Coward of Amherst visited relatives. Ray Rice of Elyria called at the house.

Merle Coe Martin Coe Lois Scarletina

Charm Hangnails A Daily Hand Care Guide

A homemaker or businesswoman can prevent hangnails and rough hands with five minutes daily. The piece advises warm olive oil or cuticle oil, careful trimming, softening callouses with cream and pumice, frequent washing plus daily oil, and wearing gloves during hard work to keep hands soft, smooth, and presentable.

Ven

Avon Seniors Enjoy Party at High School

Avon High School senior class held a party in the school auditorium on Saturday evening February 8. The event featured games and singing followed by a lunch. Attending were the senior class, Miss Marion Peak, Miss Evelyn Smith, Mr. Daney, and Mr. and Mrs. Kolopos.

Avon Avon High School Marion Peak Evelyn Smith Daney Kolopos

MEN'S CLUB MEETS AT HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM

The regular meeting of the Men's club was held at the high school auditorium on Monday evening February 10. Theodore Andrica a representative of the Cleveland Press gave a talk and showed colored slides or pictures.

High School Theodore Andrica Cleveland Press

Forest Rice Home Sunday Visit Report

Forest Rice visited Wallace Gott's home Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Glen Trall and their daughter Mae Louise of Spencer.

Forest Rice Glen Trall Mae Louise Spencer Wallace Gott

Beauty Tips for Sensitive Hands Advised

A reader complains of rough scaly hands and irritation from lotions. Advice includes using bland soap and tepid water, drying rings, applying talc, lanoline, or cocoa butter, wearing white cotton gloves after applying cream, and trying lightly treated leather gloves outdoors to soften skin.

Europe Scenes Inspire Mr Andrica Return

Mr Andrica has recently returned from Europe. Next month's meeting will be a Vaudeville entertainment. Wives and lady friends of the members are invited. The Ladies' Aid of the M E Church will be entertained by Mrs Reardon at her home in Loraln on Thursday.

Europe Andrica M. E. Church

Local Social News: Visits Across Indiana and Ohio

Wilson Jamieson and Rob inson returned Saturday evening from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Miller and family of South Bend Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gough attended a party in Bay Village Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Jamieson visited Mr. and Mrs. Len Mitchell at Avon Lake Monday evening.

Wilson Jamieson 80N Robinson Richard Miller South Band Ind Ira Gough Bay Village Wilson Jameson Len Mitchell Avon Lake

Apple Blossom Time comedy at St John’s Auditorium

A three act comedy Apple Blossom Time presented by St John’s Y. P. S. at St John’s Auditorium Third Street Web at 8 PM admission 15 and 24 cents. Large number of French words naturalized in Scotland noted in passage.

Scotland St. John's Y. P. S St. John’s Auditorium Third St Web

Black Derby mystery play at Ridgeville Grange Hall

Acme Grange presents a mystery play titled Black Derby at Ridgeville Grange Hall on Thursday February 13 at 8 PM. Admission is 10 and 20 cents.

Acme Grange Ridgeville Grange Hall

Bran as a Natural Laxative Food Claims by Kellogg

Kellogg researchers report tests on healthy women show two tablespoons of bran daily relieve constipation over months, unlike dosage stretching with cathartics. Men’s tests suggest bran bulk can outperform fruits and vegetables for some, with All-Bran supplying vitamin B and iron besides bulk. Kellogg promotes All-Bran as natural laxative food served with milk or in dishes, made in Battle Creek.

Kellogg Company All Grocers Kellogg Battle Creek

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