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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1929

Page

3

Sunday Preacher Reflects on Faith and Self Discipline

A London minister recalls a young woman who refused to sell her talents to the devil. He urges Christian commitment, warns of moral decay, and extols religion as the path to true happiness. He contrasts worldly fame with Jesus Christ and stresses personal accountability and repentance.

London Sunday David Hlenagon God Jesus Christ Mrs Sunday Heaven Hell Mrs. Sunday Moses Christ Noah

Father-Son Banquet Held At St Peter's Church

Amherst reports nearly 200 fathers and sons attended the Brotherhood of St. Peter's Evangelical church Father-Son banquet in the church parlors. L. J. Hewes supplied potted plants for tables. Music by Harold Mischka and orchestra with Agnes Lahiff Joe Lahiff and Dennis Reynolds. A dinner followed. Frederick Ebbs spoke on crime origin noting 75 percent of Mansfield Reformator inmates from broken homes due to poverty illness and divorce. The home was urged as a source of reform.

Amherst Brotherhood of St. Peter's Evangelical Church L. J. Hewes Harold Mischka Agnes Lahiff Joe Lahiff Dennis Reynolds A. C. Bers Walter Schulz Charles Ebbs Lewis Reichert Brotherhood Henry Raesler Edward Moebius Fred Holzhauer Frederick Ebbs Abraham Lincoln Jimmy Armin Berg Sjtler Mansfield Reformatorr

Local church and school events draw Amherst crowd

A Hickory Tree Grange gathering at the Grange hall featured tributes to fathers and a farewell to the oldest attendee, Fred Scheffler. Numerous civic and church groups held Valentine parties, prayers, and meals at homes on Leonard Street and Franklin Avenue, with activities from student councils to Sunday school classes and missionary society meetings.

Sitler Fred Scheffler Hickory Tree Grange Grange Hall Mildred Ruth America Abraham Lincoln Clifford Standen Ralph Heacock Wanda Heacock Washington Katherine Kolne Albert Witte Ben Michael W. V. Marshall First Evangelical Church Martin Springer Leonard Street South Amherst William Springer Women's Foreign Missionary Society Brownheim Congregational Church Frank Peck Brownheim Pleasant Hill Schauffler Training School O-U-R St. Peter's Evangelical Sunday School Hulda Berger Franklin Avenue Helen Brucker Alice Kurth Ater Sylvia Bishop Orriel Stiwald Alice Schefferstein Myrtle Berger Florence Deuschle Ladies’ Aid Society of the Congregational Church J. Orcutt Jacob Sabiers Lucille Gillman John Thompson East Main Street Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society William Allsop Belle Brosicker Lewis Reichert Joseph Heathcote Elyria Congregational Sunday School Edna Hopkins F. G. C. Club Jane Christian Rosemary Lauer Elizabeth Horvath Liudy Valentine Jane

Marmola Prescription Tabs Promising Slimming Results

Claiming widespread use Marmola prescription tablets are touted as a modern scientific weight loss aid. The ad asserts millions have used the product, notes a book inside each box explains the formula and reasons for results, and urges readers to test Marmola with a $1 box from their druggist.

Notable Names Present in Local Social Page

Betty Nosencranz, Miss Eliza beth Horvath, Evelyn Jackson, Jane Christian, and the Misses Florence and Edna Hopkins are listed among attendees in the society notes. The fragment references a group event with multiple women sharing social duties and affiliations.

Nosencranz Betty Sands Elizabeth Horvath Evelyn Jackson Jane Christian Florence Edna Hopkins

Wadsworth Defeats Wellington 22 to 16 on Home Floor

Wellington suffered a loss to Wadsworth 22 to 16 on Wellington’s court. Williams led Wadsworth with four baskets as Wellington’s shooters struggled. The season ends soon with only the tournament remaining, set for next week, as lineups included Robinson Kirkpatrick Branson Highland Buck Gannett Dickason J Branson and Porter Williams Westbrook N Williams Randall Surfass Houston Hall.

Wellington Wadsworth J. Williams Robinson L. Kirkpatrick HB. Branson Highland Buck Gannett Dickason J. Branson Porter Westbrook N. Williams Randall Surfass Houston Hall

Wellington banker attends Ohio Bankers banquet speakers

Carl Townsend of the First Wellington Bank attended the mild winter meeting banquet of the Ohio Bankers Association official family at the Nell House. Townsend, secretary treasurer of the Lorain County Bankers Association, reports about 350 were present and that U S Comptroller of the Currency Mr Pole was the main speaker.

Carl Townsend First Wellington Bank Ohio Bankers’ Association Nell House Me. Townsend Lorain

Miss Francis Davy Hosts Eight Ladies For 500 Night

Miss Francis Davy entertained eight townspeople at her home on Wednesday evening. Five hundred was enjoyed with prizes awarded to Mrs. Jack Bress ler and Miss Marian Roedel. Dainty refreshments were served.

Francis Davy Jack Bressler Marian Roedel

American Legion Meeting Sees Three New Members Initiated

The American Legion post rooms hosted a Tuesday evening meeting with strong turnout. Three new members were initiated while 36 members remained in good standing, a record in years. The Auxiliary topped the drive, prompting a chicken dinner plan with Auxiliary guests. Frank Obrig and Glenn Dutridge were named to push World War I veteran recruitment. A resolution backing Kent College state supper was approved, and officials will be informed of the posture. The next session may shift local by laws and meeting night.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Frank Obrig Glenn Dutridge Kent College

Granddaughter Learns of Grandfather Robert Legg’s Death

Mrs. E. D. Barber of South Main Street received word yesterday of the death of her grandfather Robert A. Legg at his Seattle Washington home.

E. D. Barber South Main Street Robert A. Legg Seattle Washington

Martha and Mary class meets at Mrs Seitters home

Members of the Martha and Mary class of the Church of Christ held their monthly business meeting at the home of Mrs C E Seitters on Wheeling Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Ten members attended. After adjournment a social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess.

Church of Christ C. E. Seitters Wheeling Avenue

Former Wellington Man Dies at Springfield

Word arrived Wednesday of the death of Lewis Ledyard aged 85 at the Masonic Home in Springfield where he had lived. Ledyard was a longtime Wellington resident. He is survived by two sons.

Wellington Springfield Lewis Ledyard Mr. Ledyard

Clarence and Alfred to be buried in local funeral services

Clarence of Bucyrus and Alfred of Cleveland are remembered as funeral services set for Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Wadsworth's funeral home. Burial will follow locally.

Clarence of Bucyrus Alfred Cleveland Wadsworth's

Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Valentine Party Planned

Elaborate plans have been made for the Rebekah and Odd Fellows Valentine party to be held in the J O O F hall this evening. All Rebekah members and their husbands and all Odd Fellows and their wives are cordial invited to enjoy the musical program dancing cards and an oyster supper scheduled for the evening.

Rebekah and Odd Fellows Rebekah Odd Fellows

Primary Class Attends Valentine Party at Methodist Church

Miss Sylvia Welmer assisted by Mrs. Guy Phelps entertained the primary class of the Methodist church for a Valentine party in the church parlors. Ten girls attended, enjoying valentines, games, and refreshments arranged for the occasion.

Sylvia Welmer Guy Phelps Methodist Church

Village Council Adjourned Meeting Sees Bid Requests

The adjourned village council meeting from Feb 4 reconvened Monday in the mayor's court room. Officials announced bids for the proposed community fire truck and related equipment, signaling progress on the emergency response project.

Local Notices and Social Movements From Daily Chronicle

Mr and Mrs Walter Cole now settled in Los Angeles after moving to California. Mrs Ed Fansworth hosts aunt from Cleveland for the week. Mrs Milton Henry seeks medical advice in Litchfield. Nt W C to meet next Tuesday. Master Howard West ill with a cold, missing school. Mrs Ida Morrison visits Elyria to see her son Clyde and grandson George hurt in an automobile accident. Mrs Wm Body visited granddaughter Mrs Duff Martin and attended Billy Sunday services. Mrs Mercy Peters in poor health on North Main Street. Mrs G W Smith of Litchfield Mich visiting daughter Mrs L E Holiday. Mrs Claude Gott confined at home due to illness. Floyd Warner of Detroit spent weekend with Harry and parents. Miss Kathryn Warner visited Cleveland friends on Monday.

Walter Cole California Los Angeles Ed Fansworth Cleveland Milton Henry Litchfield Nt. W. C Howard West Ida Morrison Elyria Clyde George Wm. Body Duff Martin Billy Mercy Peters North Main Street G. W. Smith Mich L. E. Holiday Claude Gott Floyd Warner Detroit Harry Werner Kathryn Warner

Valentine party notes in Queen Kether class

On Tuesday evening 18 girls attended the Valentine party for Queen Kether's Sunday school class at the Ray home on North Main Street. Mr and Mrs William Smith and Mr and Mrs Harvey Meyers hosted guests from Ell Nider Pittsfield. Milo Myers of Elyria visited his parents Mr and Mrs Lev Myers last weekend.

Queen Kether Ray North Main Street William Smith Harvey Meyers Ell Nider Pittsfield Milo Myers Elyria Lev Myers

Death of Ber son Dani Pittenger in Shellor area report

Mrs Harvey Myers learned Tuesday of the death of Ber son Dani Pittenger of Shellor at the Wlytla Memorial hospital. Mrs Mary Livengood, living with daughter Mrs Ray Folks, is seriously ill and mostly confined to bed, able to be up only a few hours daily.

Harvey Myers Ber Son Dani Pittenger Shellor Wlytla Memorial Hospital Mary Livengood Ray Folks

Canada Ends Three Oceanic Boundaries Partially Closed

Canada maintains three oceanic boundaries with defined limits but two of them are wholly or partly closed during certain months. The closure affects maritime access and navigation for seasonal periods. Authorities note fluctuations in fishing and shipping activities tied to environmental or regulatory conditions.

Canada

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