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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1936

Page

6

Parochial school PTA met with music program and talk

Amherst Ohio February 12 a large turnout attended the Parent Teacher Association meeting at St. Joseph parochial school. A Lorainco Ensemble program directed by Gerald Franks opened with prayers and a brief business session followed. Monsignor John R. Wagan spoke on state aid for Catholic schools and the role of religion in education. The meeting closed with prayers.

Amherst St. Joseph Lorainco Ensemble Gerald Franks F. C. Moore von Suppe Victor Herbert United States Ohio Mexico France Soviet Russia Fr. Smith

Auxiliary of Elmer Johns Post plans Feb 25 initiation

The Auxiliary of Elmer John s on Post American Legion met Tuesday evening in club rooms. Vice president Mrs R L Menz presided in absence of ill president Mrs G M Parker. They planned an initiation for Feb 25 and a tureen dinner as feature. Mrs George Krieg won a prize for securing the most members in the recent drive. An Americanism and National Defense program led by Mrs Ed Mobeius followed the devotional and business portions of the meeting. The Intermedi ate League of St Peters Evangelical Reformed church held a devotional at the church parlors Tuesday with Ruth Mays leading. The topic was What Shall I Do Sunday. The program included a prelude Dora Wilhelm call to worship hymn On Day of Rest and Gladness prayer Norma Hillingsworth hymn I Love Thy Kingdom Lord scripture Laurabelle Bahl leaders talk clippings Bible passages questions mission offering hymn Higher Ground closing prayer. A business meeting followed led by president Margaret Krieg. Valentine games and refreshments by Ruth Barrig and Margaret Krieg.

Elmer Johnson American Legion R. L. Menz G. M. Parker George Krieg Ed. Mobeius Intermediate League of St. Peter’s Evangelical Reformed Church Ruth Mays Dora Wilhelm Norma Hillingsworth Laurabelle Bahl

High School Orchestra Plays Selections With Defense Talk

A high school boy's orchestra performed several selections followed by a talk on National Defense by George Frank. Refreshments were served by a committee of Mrs. Charles Kendeigh, Mrs. Hugo Truscello and Mrs. G. M. Parker. Thirteen members were present.

National Defense George Frank Charles Kendeigh Hugo Truscello G. M. Parker

Hickory Grange Plans May Lunch for Farmers Day

Members of the Hickory Grange met at the grange hall Tuesday to observe Farmers Day. A brief program led by lecturer William Edwards followed, incl uding a reading on the AAA, with plans to serve lunch at the Farmers Elevator Co. today.

Farmers’ Elevator Co Grange William Edwards AAA

Modern light costs and the value of education

The quote recalls that fifteen years ago one dollar bought only a third of today’s light units and twenty years ago one sixth. It argues that investing in education and culture is wiser than sacrificing eyesight for cheaper current, urging prudence in spending on schooling now.

Avon Lake Village Council Minutes Review

Avon Lake village council met Monday evening approving minutes and bills. Officials authorized Marshall Arnold to oversee school bus police supervision across Lake Shore Electric Railway and set a fiscal year 1936 budget about 99000 dollars. Mayor named William Hint to the planning commission. clerk Boehm authorized to buy a police radio. A hall rental rate resolution was adopted.

Marshall Bill Arnold Lake Shore William Hint Planning Commission Counci Boehm

Di Etta De Club Meets At Irene Dempsey Home

The Di Etta De Club met Monday evening at Miss Irene Dempsey's Sunset Avenue home. A business meeting occurred, games and contests entertained members, and a lovely lunch was served.

Di-Etta-De Club Irene Dempsey Sunset Avenue

Birthday Surprise for Rita Smiley at Home

Sylvia Bushman Mary Jane Bouse Jane Snyder Janet Holden Wilma Castle Dolores Boehm Rita Burkhardt Eleanor Green Phyllis Black Helen Kavanagh Jane Werle Eleanor Williams gathered in surprise fashion at Rita Smiley home to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Ban ce and dancing were the pastime. Refreshments were served. Rita received several lovely gifts.

Sylvia Bushman Mary Jane Bouse Jane Snyder Janet Holden Wilma Castle Dolores Boehm Rita Burkhardt Eleanor Green Phyllis Black Helen Kavanagh Jane Werle Eleanor Williams Rita Smiley Rita

Cleveland guests join Avon Lake for Sunday dinner

Mr and Mrs Roy Whale and Mr and Mrs Willard Paterson with son Roy of Cleveland were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Mitchell Jr Miss Dolly Reynolds of Cleveland spent Monday evening with Avon Lake friends Joe Kerber of Cleveland was a Monday evening dinner guest of

Roy Whale Willard Paterson Roy Cleveland Ed Mitchell Dolly Reynolds Avon Lake Joe Kerber

Dance Committee Formed For Upcoming Grange Event

A dance committee was appointed to plan upcoming dances. Members include Bert Edwards George Kuittle and Kenneth Alexander. Plans were made to entertain Old Glory Grange of LaGrange at the near meeting in two weeks. A lunch committee was appointed: Mrs R Hecock Mrs George Knittle and Kenneth Alexander.

Bert Edwards George Kuittle Kenneth Alexander Old Glory Grange LaGrange R. Hecock George Knittle

Community arts and charity events fill Amherst week

Plans for two evenings of entertainment by the Concordia Club of St Paul Lutheran church were announced with three plays The White Phantom The Red Lamp and Washington's First Defeat free will offerings were noted A hospital levy passed at a special election promising funding for Amherst and area with 644 votes for and 69 against plus precinctwide support Social and religious gatherings followed at local lodges churches and halls including a Marionette show by Frank Still featured for Amherst High students and a Leap Year dance hosted by the Junior class on February 29.

Concordia Club St. Paul Lutheran Church Washington Amherst South Amherst Amherst Village Amherst High Frank Still Mr. Still

Calendars used as campaign literature by Merkeley

Alan R Merkeley, candidate for supervisor in Woodland California, distributes ordinary calendars as campaign literature with a single alteration. On August 25, the date of the primaries is substituted with his photograph.

Woodland Cal Alan R Merkeley

Ridgeville Democratic Club To Meet Friday

The North Ridgeville Democratic Club will hold an important meeting at North Ridgeville Town Hall at 7:30 P.M. on Friday February 14. Taxpayer concerns for North Ridgeville will be discussed and acted upon.

Ridgeville Democratic Club North Ridgeville Democratic Club North Ridgeville Town Hall

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