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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1937

Page

23

Mission Tea Links Oberlin and Elyria Grace Lutheran Women

SOCIETY EV. AND MRS. HENRY DAWE of Grace Lutheran Oberlin joined five congregational women for a missionary tea with the Ladies Aid Society of Grace Lutheran Elyria. Rev F J Schumm spoke on Indian mission work to about forty five members and guests. tea followed with red and white Valentine decor and bingo prize to Mrs G Schaeffer.

Henry Dawe Grace Lutheran Church R Oberlin Ladies Aid Society Thomas Elemaven Dawe Schumm Wiliam Schmittgen G. Schaeffer

Girl Reserves Meeting at McKinley School Opens

The Girl Reserves at McKinley School, led by President Mary Ruth Kershaw, held a business meeting with eleven members present. Blaine Evans was welcomed as a new member and plans were made for a recognition service at First Congregational Church on Sunday February 28. Mrs Manzo led devotions and routine reports were given before the meeting closed with America the Beautiful.

McKinley School Mary Ruth Kershaw Blaine Evans First Congregational Church Manzo Dorcas Church of Christ B. C. Alexander Jesus George Martin C. M. Terrs J. D. Squires Folden Albert

Juniorettes of American Legion Auxiliary Meet at Legion Home

The Juniorettes met at the Legion Home with advisor Mrs Cora Terrell to plan scrapbooks for the Xenia home and conduct routine business. Lotto was played and refreshments served. They will meet again February 25 at the Legion Home.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Cora Terrell Xenia

Local Personal News Roundup From Elyria

Miss Esther Schulz arrives from Western College for Women in Oxford to stay until Monday. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. J. Elwin Akins of Massillon on February ninth. Elyrians attend John H. Scott funeral. relatives include Morris Scott. Schröder family mourn Willis Siegenthaler. Mrs. Schneider’s father. Mrs. Harry Newton visits Memphis after New Orleans trip. Miss Wilma Cope visiting Lake Avenue relatives. Katherine Mioze to Dayton for secretary role. Sarah Thomas recovering from appendectomy at Fort Hamilton Hospital. Mrs. Leroy Crowell returns to Tucson after month with her father. Greene family announces Nancy Gail born yesterday at Elyria Memorial. Durkee Dairy man returns from Columbus after Dairy Technology Conference. Robert Sutton underwent appendectomy at Elyria Memorial. Variety Club dinner followed by theater. attendees listed. Joseph H. Knuff visiting Miami, Florida. New daughter Nancy Jo born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mattie in Cleveland. Edward G. Wiech and wife welcome a son at Elyria Clinic.

Esther Schulz Western College For Women Oxford Ohio Park Avenue J. Elwin Akins Massillon Ohio John H. Scott Ripton Morris Scott Margaret Hewitt Viola Hargrave Faye Hargrave Ellsworth Schneider Fremont Schneider Willis Siegenthaler Harry Newton Washington Avenue Oscar Farrell Memphis Tennessee New Orleans Louisiana Wilma Cope New Jersey Ann Arbor Michigan Misses Cope Lake Avenue Katherine Miaioze East River Street Colson Co Dayton Sarah Thomas Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Leroy Crowell Tucson Arizona F. J. Borie West Avenue Robert Greene Lorain Elyria Memorial Hospital Nancy Gail M. P. Durkee Durkee Dairy Columbus Robert Sutton Bath Street Freida Myers Helen Berrington Margaret Caywood Peg Flowers Maxine C. Shively Myrtle Bailey South Amherst Joseph H. Knuff 1618 Lake Avenue Miami Florida Paul Mattie Josephine Lockard Willoughby Western Reserve Maternity Hospital Cleveland Nancy Jo Edward G. Wiech East Avenue Elyria Clinic

Six Wee club welcomes Mary Louise OBrien at Mildred Buck home

The Six Wee club welcomed Mary Louise OBrien yesterday at Mildred Buck s home on East Broad Street. Several games and refreshments followed. The group meets again on Thursday February 18.

Six Wee Club Mary Louise O'Brien Mildred Jean Buck East Broad Street

Crochet Inspired By Old Lace Pattern 5764

A rare Point de Venise design adapted to an easy crochet pattern yields a lacy cloth idea. Medallions are single and memory friendly, suited for a bedspread pillow top vanity or buffet set. Complete instructions for the 12 inch square with stitches and materials are in pattern 5764. Send 10 cents to Chronicle Telegram Household Arts Dept. for details and pattern.

Chronicle-Telegram Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Calendar Notes From Local Club Meetings

Calendar items show dessert bridge at the Atreme Club in the Masonic dining room and a box social by Rollin Hinkson Post and Auxiliary after a meeting. Other gatherings include British Empire card party and dance, Monopoly Club with Josephine Wikrendt, Round Table, Kings Daughters dinner at the M E church, Northwest Encampment, Daughters of America, and Grace Guild marking its first anniversary with a 6 30 dinner at Gables.

Atreme Club Masonic Rollin Hinkson Post and Auxilary British Empire Monopoly Club Josephine Wikrendt Round Table Club Kings Daughters M. E. Church Northwest Daughters of America Grace Guild Gables

Lorain County Beekeepers Meet at Amherst Home

The Lorain County Beekeepers Association will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Johnson of Amherst on Monday evening February 15 at eight o clock.

Lorain County Bee Keepers Association Ray Johnson Amherst

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Names and Addresses

Hospital admissions include Stanley Cerron Lorain Robert Sutton 154 Bath St Joan Ketcham 920 East Ave Louis Wesley Brown Hotel Duke Linderman 1019 Middle Ave Roland Fiedler 119 Fremont St Discharges list Richard Seniff 112 Fourth St Mrs Albert Struck and baby girl 1216 Middle Ave Ferdinand Gibson Lorain John Stanko 131 Erie St Irene Dumas 37 Lake Ave Mrs Halton Beard Oberlin Delores Meltzer 333 Columbus St John Pastor 353 Vulcan St John Drennan 137 Garvin Ave Samuel Rotunda 240 Fifth St

Stanley Cerron Lorain Robert Sutton Bath St Joan Ketcham East Ave Louis Wesley. Brown Hotel Duke Linderman Middle Ave Roland Fiedler Fremont St Richard Seniff Fourth St Albert Struck Ferdinand Gibson John Stanko Erie St Irene Dumas Lake Ave Halton Beard Oberlin

Valentine Day themed gatherings fill East Bridge social calendar

A busy round of Bunco prizes and prizes for bridal gifts filled East Bridge social events. Dor othy Sandrock’s win at Mrs. Ed Olds’ home sparked a gift-laden celebration with Lorain Belden Elyria relatives. Circle 1 of St Pauls, Junior Choir at Pilgrim Community, Lorilee club, Cues and Lines Dramatic club, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial gatherings, and a Daughters of Sahara bingo night all followed with desserts, robes funds, and Valentine table settings.

Dorothy Sandrock Ed Olds East Bridge Street Bunco Alva Miller Lattig Miss Sandrock Lorain Belden Elyria Scott Cramer Robert McKay Esther Metzger Elsie Sehriver Gilbert Diederich Louise Herman Mary Braezgger Mennell C. H. Wilson Geraldine Sandrock W. Sandrock Sandrock-Wilson

Farewell Party For Mrs Pontier Planned By Church

The Maranatha class of First Baptist Church organizes a farewell gathering for Mrs Olive Pontier at East Avenue Church House on Saturday at 7 30 PM The event precedes her departure Monday for the East to visit relatives before sailing for Africa on April seventh.

Maranatha First Baptist Church Olive Pontier East Avenue

Johnston Gift & Knit Shop Spring Styles Sale

Exclusive patterns yarns and colors with free knitting instructions at The Johnston Gift & Knit Shop 230 Second St. Gifts of all descriptions at moderate prices.

Johnston Gift & Knit Shop Second St

Pertinent Question Is Considered At Meeting

Bernadine McGruder an educational worker for the International Ladies Garment Workers Union spoke at the first in a series of Y W C A meetings. She traced labor movement history from the 1770s Knights of Labor to the American Federation of Labor and the CIO led by John L Lewis, noting crafts then industrial workers. The next meeting will feature a representative of the AFL and a Manufacturer's Association speaker to present the employers’ view.

Mins Bernadine McGruder International Ladies Garment Workers Union Business and Industrial Committee W. O. McClellan Miss McGruder United States Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor John L. Lewis McClellan

Program Entreats Bethel Shrine Parlor Party Night

Second in a series of parties for Bethel Shrine members and families followed a short business meeting in I O F Hall. Eleanor Young and Mary Rogers organized an evening with Dr Ralph Bevard piano solos the YWCA Senior Friendship Club dramatic club presented a play Daniel Root guitar numbers Helen Root guitar Patsy Rogers tap dances Martha Christy Patsy Rogers tap etc Donald Marsh accordion solos Sylvia Taylor dressed as a Valentine distributed candy hearts and Valentines Refreshments served with Mrs Flossie Siber and committee in charge.

Bethel Shrine Eleanor Young Mary Rogers Ralph Bevard Dramatic Club Flossie Siber

Scrap Book Photos Capture Falcom Club Meet at Burdue Home

Members gathered at East avenue for a Falcom Club meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Burdue. Anne Grandstaff and J. D. Funk won first prizes in card games, Mia Funk and Rob Chapman consolation. A buffet lunch followed for sixteen members and two guests Wilma Cope and Fred Meng. Valentine decor blanketed the event as plans for a February 19 surprise theatre party emerged. Me and Mrs J D Funk host a March eleventh home event, with Eleanor and Walter Gehrke welcomed as new members.

Falcom Club Wayne Burdue East Avenue Anne Grandstaff J. D. Funk Mia Funk Rob Chapman Wilma Cope Ann Arbor Michigan Fred Meng Lorain Valentine Burdue Eleanor Walter Gehrke

Culture Club presents First Lady in Dayton and Kaufman play

Culture Club members enjoyed a three act drama First Lady at Mrs. Fred Fulmer’s home on Eastern Heights Boulevard. Reviewer Mrs. J L Bridgeland evaluated the social satire about a Washington matron seeking to place her husband in the White House amid rivalries with a Supreme Court wife. Mrs. John Hocock discussed poets Edna St Millay and Edwin A Robinson. A luncheon is scheduled at Mrs. E A Hubbard’s home on February 25.

Dayton and Kaufman Culture Club Fred Fulmer Eastern Heights Boulevard J. L. Bridgeland White House Supreme Court Washington John Hocock Edna St. Vin Millay Edwin A. Robinson Vassar Robinson Hecock

Pythian Sisters Appoint Visiting Committee in Woodman Hall

The Most Excellent Chief named Ruby Smith Marian Shrubsole and Edna Manzelman to the visiting committee. The charter was draped for thirty days for Brother Kay. Plans for inspection on April 22 and a dance on April 5 were set with Beatrice Joslyn, Marian Shrubsole and Ruby Smith on the committee. Prizes awarded to Edna Maenzelman, Gertrude Funk, Lydia Melton, Anna Hoard and Alonzo Brown. Proceeds to the Elkator Fund for the Medina Pythian Home. refreshments provided by the birthday committee. Next meeting February 25 to practice for inspection.

Woodman Hall Ruby Smith Marian Shrubsole Edna Manzelman Brother Kay Beatrice Joslyn Irma Schnarr Laura Barton Ecards Medina Pythian Edna Maenazelman Gertrude Funk Lydia Melton Anna Hoard Alonzo Brown

Graduates to Attend Valentine Party at YMCA

A Middle Steps committee met at the YMCA to plan a Valentine's party for high school graduates, especially Friendship Club members, with Jane McGuire as chairwoman.

Middle Steps Y. W Friendship Club Jane McGuire

Valentine study circle hosts at Unite Presbyterian Church

Emily Paoth and Helen Bristo served as hostess committee for the Emm Dean Anderson Circle at Unite Presbyterian Church. Jean Smith led the business and distributed prayer cycles for 1937. Vivian Hog ace introduced Mrs. George Williamson who reviewed Congo Crosses chapters and shared Scotland fair experiences. The meeting ended with a prayer circle.

Valentine Emily Paoth Helen Bristo Emm Dean Anderson Unite Presbyterian Church Jean Smith the Iosson Vivian Hogace George Williamson Scotland

Miss Ruth Hege Speaks at St. Pauls Church Parlor Event

The Beacon Light class entertained about sixty women and girls from St. Pauls church last evening with Ruth Hege as speaker. Hege, on furlough from the Belgian Congo, described her mission work and displayed artifacts from Africa. Mrs. Alice Pittman and Mrs. L. Wigfield contributed duets, followed by a refreshment course.

Beacon Light St. Paul’s Church Ruth Hege Misa Hege Furlouch Belgian Congo

Farewell party for Miss Katherine Malone on East River Street

A group of friends surprised Miss Katherine Malone at her home on East River Street for a farewell party. After an evening of Hearts Edith Hudson won high score and Lucille Walker was consoled. Malone departs tomorrow for Dayton to take a secretarial position and received a Valentine themed luncheon table gift.

Joseph Stone Carol Mahike William Barris Bast Street Amherst Katherine Malone East River Street Edith Hudson Lucille Walker Miss Malone Dayton Tricia

Mrs Earl Brown Hosts Fortnightly Mirror Talk

Mrs Earl Brown hosted a Fortnightly gathering at her Ohio Street home on Thursday with Old Mirrors as the main topic. Mrs Charles Johnson provided the diversion by reading from Sir Phillip Gibbs England Speaks. Mrs Richard Stevens of 2290 Sixth Street will host the February 25 meeting at two o'clock.

Earl Brown Ohio Street Thursda Charles Johnson Phillip Gibbs England Richard Stevens Sixth Street

Bake Sale at Roy Hultz on Middle Ave by Junior Choir

The apron and bake sale takes place Saturday morning at Roy Hultz 148 Middle Ave 1 M E Circle No 9. The event is hosted by the Singer Sewing Machine Store and features the Junior Choir Pilgrim Church.

Roy Hultz Middle Ave Pilgrim Church

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Grace Lutheran Aid Society Missionary Tea Vyles Vicks VapoRub Vicks Gertrude Rahl Brookhouser Paul Weisbrod Jr Cascade Street Katherine Smith Phillip Barr Edward Schneider Ostrov’s St. Paul's Gus Quade Sunshine Sisters Rose Boals John Gollnick Pilgrim Community Church Thelma Pixiey Velma Pixley Eleanor May Helling June Helling S. R. Bram Singer Store Middle Avenue W. L. Bodine Roosevelt Avenue Lorilee Club Dorothy Molosky Rita Yunker Cues and Lines Dramatic Club al Bauer Igh Street Red Cross Jean McCray Beverly Barchard J. G. Green Milly Ann Strause Bridge Mary Robertson Mrs. Green Barbara Rogers Lucille Coen Jeanne Crowe Marvelle Moehl Mary Robson Schriner Dorothy Donald Gunder Richard Davies Irvin Wissinger Virginia Chrisman Georgina Jones Allen Schriner Mary Barbara Jones Helen Lehman Carol Myers Lilian Gunder Wesley Ore Daughters of Sahara Elsie Scriveng May Fletcher Cleveland Order Bertha Lzberger Edna Smith Myrtle Thorley Low Ethel Sparks Silver Tea Division A Second Congregational Church George Woodcock A. E. Kemp Harry Pickett James Martha Refenninz Franklin School Mrs. Pontier Kewtie Temple Court Wm. Damm Masonic Bldg Valentere Lucien LeLong Perfumes Temple Beauty & Barber Sho Rush’s Wave Shop Spiritualist Meeting Endora Williams Jaurendine Akron Broad Street Madame Mam’selle Marie The Satin Shoe Co Grants and Penney's
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