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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1938

Page

7

Lincoln Birthday Ball At Spring Valley Club Draws Many

Spring Valley Country Club overflowed with young people as the Senior Friendship Club hosted a Lincoln's Birthday ball. About 65 couples attended with former members returning from college and out of town. Freddie Faye's orchestra played from nine to twelve. Chaperones were Dr. and Mrs. Mark Willis and Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Johnson. A theme dance led by Nancy Miller delighted guests. Mary Kaiser chaired the committee with several assistants. Ticket takers included Agatha Selka, Jean Bramwell, Joyce Nichols and others. Junior Friendship club members attended as guests.

Pring Valley Country Club Freddie Faye Wnus Mark Willis R. W. Johnson Nancy Miller Mary Kaiser Doris Severs Marcia Webber Wanda McRoberts Jean Swancor Agatha Selka Jean Bramwell Joyce Nichols Junior Friendship Club

Valentine Tea Hosted by Elyria Memorial Student Nurses

Yesterday afternoon Elyria Memorial Hospital student nurses hosted a Valentine tea in the M B Johnson hall from two to four. Miss Alice Klimec chaired social events while Misses Helen Abramsomka and Louise Dingworth presided at the tea table decorated with Valentine motifs. Twenty-two young people attended including graduate nurses hospital staff and invited guests. In the evening the C E Society marked its 56th anniversary at the Church of Christ with Jean Fridenstine leading the program focusing on Many Yet One.

Elyria Memorial Hospital M. B. Johnson Hall Alice Klimec Helen Abramoska Louise Dingworth

Clevelanders Entertain A Party In Cleveland

A Saturday evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Evan Griffiths Jr East 153rd street honored host's brother David Griffiths and his bride elect Leona Rober Twenty five guests enjoyed varied games a buffet luncheon and a shower of gifts Pink rose bud decorations framed the rooms The Young People's Fellowship of St Andrew's Church met with twenty eight members Bob Peters led Psalms prayers and hymns At the post meeting plans were made for a splash party at the Y M C A later this month The group also prepared scrapbooks for local institutions The Juniorettes of the American Legion Auxiliary met Saturday afternoon with nine members and one guest and Mrs Arthur Smith president of the auxiliary Present Valentines were exchanged then each received a chocolate Valentine embossed with her name Games followed prizes went to Betty Bogart Joan Perkins and Leslie Hurlbut Refreshments included Valentine place cards The next Juniette meeting will be at Nancy Halter's home on March 12

Cleveland Evan Griffiths Jr East 153Rd Street David Griffiths Leona Rober Young People’s Fellowship of St. Andrew’s Church Bob Peters Jimmie Ferguson Bill Keister Bob Minch American Legion Auxiliary Patty Jane Davis Pasadena Avenue Arthur Smith Perkins Betty Bogart Joan Perkins Leslie Hurlbut Valentine Nancy Halter Wittur Clark Harvard Avenue Chatrey Sehild Donahd Tilacabeth Selild Mary Clark W. Herner Moureeville Heverend Karl Meister the Fields Methodist Church Evan Griffiths Sr Ninth Street Evan Gridichs Sr East Loird Street Walter Kipt Betty Tenth Street Atlecon Helene Kipf Big Rapids Michigan Caryl Ript Ypstlaschi Helen Kipf F. C. Wilford First Baptist Church Ad. N. Bossier Northwestern Adjustment Co Cincinnati Assoon Credig Cton Buerica Pake E University Lijohn Gorney Antvdary Arkansas Dack Huge Louis Oakland California Elmer Smith Gne Ite & Strohmeier Wiliam Rule Ohio State University Columbus J. W. Rute Lowell Stone Screet Dane Oster Colonial Mansion Mous Feacher New York Edit Akron

Youth Fellowship Meets in Medina with Oberlinn Team

About a dozen youths from Second Congregational Church gathered in Medina for the quarterly Youth Fellowship meeting. The Oberlin Gospel Team led the program and joined a panel discussion.

Second Congregational Church Medina Oberlinn Gospel Team

Couple Married In Auburn Indiana Return To Home Here

Mr and Mrs Walter Balcomb were married in Auburn Indiana on Thursday February reat and have returned to the Balcomb home on Oberlin RD The bride was Bessie Ketchum daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Ketchum of 1154 East River street She attended Ely tia High School and Mr Balcomb attended Qberlin High School They will live on the bridegrooms father Herbert Balcombs farm

Walter Balcomb Auburn Indiana Balcomb Oberlin R. D Bessie Ketchum Fred Ketchum East River Street Elytia High School Mr. Balcomb Qberlin High School Herbert Balcomb

Jackie Sharpe Celebrates Third Birthday at Family Home

Jackie Sharpe marked his third birthday Saturday at his parents home on West Avenue with immediate family and friends. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Faulhaber of Cleveland attended. pinochle and bridge prize winners were noted, and the event used a red and white Valentine motif. The same evening the Junior BY P U group met at First Baptist church with song service, prayers, testimonies, and talks by Jane Bender, Betty Opner, and Margaret Opper, followed by a young people banquet plan and other season appointments.

Jackie Sharpe Jack Sharpe West Avenue George Faulhaber Bernard Cleveland Faulhaber Jackie William J. Sharpe BR Y. P. U First Baptist Church Kenneth Mack Ot Chris Jane Bender Betty Opner Margaret Opper

All Members Present of the FL 2.0 Club Meet at Reinker Home

All members gathered Friday evening at Thelma Reinker’s Twelfth Street home for sewing and a two course luncheon. Prizes went to Erma Burandt Elaine Schultz and Allee Kipf as plans for the March 13 annual party were announced. Elaine Schtler will host the club on March 11.

Thelma Reinker Twelfth Street Erma Burandt Elaine Schultz Allee Kipf Valentine Elaine Schtler

Personal notices and social rounds fill Elyria paper

The column catalogs guests and visits across Elyria with names like Wittur Clark Chatrey Sehild and Donald. leaders like Reverend Karl Meister spoke at Fields Methodist. It notes nuptial parties in Cleveland, travels to Big Rapids and Detroit, college visits, hospital stays, birthdays and entertainments, and requests for readers to send society items.

Hostess Event At Club Sigma Trian Et Aline Friday Evening

A hostess highlighted a meeting with 10 percent prizes awarded to Betty Duffy and Joan Gee. Guests were invited to the dining room where a table was dressed with hearts and a dessert course was served. A follow up note mentions entertainment at Lake Avenue.

Sigma Trian Aline Ness Betty Duffy Joan G Ee Lake Avenue

Club Elects Officers At Win Ubech Meeting

A Saturday afternoon meeting at the home of Aley Mae Hoover on Gulf road opened with devotion led by the host. Officers were elected including president Bette Opper vice president Marion Ives treasurer Martine Pianist Alice Mae Hemver secretary Leis Opp. Margaret Gopper gave a short talk before a luncheon served to members and guest Rita Fleming of Birmingham.

Win Ubech Aley Mae Hoover Gulf Road B “Ss Bette Opper Marion Ives Martine Alice Mae Hemver Soci Leis Opp Margaret Qpper Thei Gues Rita Fleming Birmingham

Republican Women's Club Hear Mrs Love Feb Tuesday

Mrs Nellie Love of Lorain a district committeewoman will speak at the Republican Women's Club meeting on Tuesday February at oclock Special music will be by Carlisle Maurher singers under the direction of Mrs H H Gregg who also leads the solos Next Sunday evening Cladis Anderson will lead the meeting Reverend M A Burris pastor of the Amherst Methodist church with the Charlvle choir led worship at Elzria Home for the Aged with Alma Masters sing and Ava Masters accompanying.

Republican Women's Club Nellie Love Lorain Carlisle Maur H. Gregg M. A. Burris Pestor Methodist Church Amherst Charvlc Chor Elzria Arthur Bauer Alma Masters Boss Avalon Calvary Rose Ava Masters

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report

List of admissions and discharges across Lorain Grafton and surrounding areas. Names include Dotis SlElmling Mrs Edward Fox Roy Bruck Mrs George Cotton and others with addresses on Lake avenue West avenue Kenyon and Columbus street. Also notes hospitalization coverage options and a contact at 128 Grant St. 75¢ monthly.

Dotis Slelmling Dufty Street Edward Fox Lake Avenue Roy Bruck West Avenue George Cotton Lorain Steve Stefak Prospect Street Hayden Evans Kenyon Steve Ashelyi Ralph Frabotta Grafton Gerald Gaines West 13Th Street Charles Curner East Avenue Clarence Forter Bellefield Mary Cray West Ath Street Alex Horvath Seneca Street Zelma Williams Beebecourt Phyliss Preston Columbus Street John Nelson Amherst Jacqueline Haight Galton Wayne Pearce Wellington Fdna Powers Belleville Ohio George Brownell Park Avenue Kenneth Walker William Wright Oberlin Lestie Bowman Clarence Longbrake R. D William Meredith Roland Cartwright Columbia Station Carl Pomelee Hust Avenue Martin Spruce Street U. S Canada MS. F.C. Barclay Grant St Phono

Employed Young Women's League Sings Skit on Peace and War

Tomorrow night the Employed Young Women's League hosts a supper program followed by a short skit titled Mother Earth and Her Children by Barbara Abel. Participants include Pacifia Maret Minch Militaria Sylvia Cherven ka and others with Winkleal Otto presenting a news flash.

Young Women's League Dro Mother Earth Barbara Abel Pacifia Maret Minch Militaria Sylvia Chervenka Brittanicus Betty Corkil Americus Florence Smith Mes Oriencus Harriet Henke Utopias Frances Ker

Bride-Elect Leoni Rober Honored At Roland Rober Home

A Friday evening party at the Roland Rober home on Fourteenth honoring Miss Leoni Rober featured many kitchen gifts for the bride elect of David Griffiths. Frank Riss of Lakewood was the only out of town guest, with Mrs. David Lloyd and Mrs. Norman Schofield also attending. A salad course followed the festivities. The Chronicle Telegram reported incorrect information about the marriage of Miss Freda Johnston and Edward Minnich, stating the wedding had occurred when it had not.

Merough Dunstan Roland Rober Leoni Rober David Griffiths Y . Frank Riss Lakewood David Lloyd Norhman Schofield Chronicle-Telegram Freda Johnston Edward Minnich

League Of Women Voters Debates At Couned Chambers Tonight

The Elyria League of Women Voters sponsors a debate on whether Ohio should amend its constitution to create a unicameral legislature. The event, in the Couned Chambers at 8:00, features reserve troop members and four season subjects.Attendance is expected to be strong as 42 clubs and churches support the schedule. Lodge No. god Fo and A. M. will meet in the Masonic Temple tomorrow evening for a regular communication, with Master Mason degree to be conferred on a candidate. An annual inspection of Lake Erie lodge in Cleveland is planned for Wednesday as the local lodge hosts the visiting group in the near future.

Goix Mem State of Ohio Elyria League of Women Voters Fis S. Harmen God Fo A. M Regnar Masonic Temple Lake Erie Lodge Cleveland Elyria Musics Smety Ltrc

Valentine party hosted by Mrs Powell’s auxiliary group

Mrs Powell hosts WOFLW Auxiliary to Post 1979 Valentine party at 524 Second Street Friday evening. Prizes awarded to Mrs Myrtle Mover Mrs Eleanor McCully and Mr Norris. An exchange of valentines and a box lunch followed. Committee in charge included Mrs Fowell Mrs Sue Yea and Mrs McCully.

WOFLW James Powell Second Street Myrtle Mover Eleanor MecCwily Norris M Fowell Sue Yea McCully

Licenses Granted To Residents Across Several States

Licenses issued to James Yarber 22 of Oberlin for porter duties and Lattie Helle saddler also of Oberlin. Henry Eden of Muncie Indiana listed as a plalesman with Kathryn Kawal 26 of Lorain. Bennie McGee 21 of Dorain with Mary Tribble 32 of Lorain. Vaughn Finkel 21 of Huntington, farmer, with Mary McKean 28 of Grafton.

James Yarber Oberlin Bal

Community Groups Host Busy Week of Meetings and Events

Local clubs and societies list their Monday through Tuesday gatherings. Mary Martha Class, Rainbow for Girls, and Women’s groups meet at churches and homes across Elyria with speakers, luncheons, and Valentine activities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Spring Valley Country Club Lincoln Church of Christ C. E. Society Jean Fridenstine Dst Corinthians Roger Williame C. E Bob Chapman Clevelanders B. YY. P.U Lever Wilie Seeveral Kenneth Pitts 12Th Street Icks vapoRus Ollow Wicks Vicks Pacha Marbach Elyria Parkavenu Elmer Fieming Geneva Kurtz West Thirteenth Street Carl Johnson W. Kenneth Johnson North Ridgeville Packard Litchfield J. N Hide Stanley Waite Gerald Nau Medina County Republican Executive Committee Thomas A. Jenkins Steve Stefek Floria Credit Rating Bureau Tisiriet Association of Credit Bureaus of America Ruth Lake Ave Colette Club Mrs. Love St. Paul's U. P. League St. Pants Zaurock Earl Fallas MD Fon Fox Ernst Thon Cladis Anderson Winkleal Otto Tommorrow Hannorabh May Margaret Maher Jack Carson Rald Naw Evie Street Detroit Buneo Ewing Jane Smith Carson Nan Carl L. Goetz League of Women Voters Activities Mrs. Powell Anna Brown Oberlin College Thres Ailock Brown Birkline’s Worthington the Dry Cleaner Middle Avenue Dorit Co Hee Keepers Oomir Theodore Maus Qberlin South C. BE. Stunden 14Th Street Rainbow Class Helen Lohman Second Congregational Division Eday Ale Crecht Spriree Street Triple D June Barr High Street Sunnyside HK. Nicholl A. Heinzerling Edward Kelley Semper Fideliso Kleen Ryan Furnace Street Valentine Dance Oberlin Inn Laf-A-Lot Magdaline Wottring Mothers E. L. Evans Garden Club Bertha Dunham Elyria Woman's Club Friends Bivria Assembly Rainbow For Mets To. O. FL Halk League of Women Voters Jin Council Western Reserve University Knights of Columbus King Selumon Townsend Clib Ny C_ v T. Worthington Billie Reid Valeria Stakey Lureen India Mission Prayer Meeting West Mighth Street Committee of Men's Missionary League Meela United Presbyterian Shareh Sener Michells Kannan Pel Lutheran Margaret ‘Taylor Hanmoltion Avenue Musical Art Society Mies Elizabeth Taylor Washington Avenue Mary Ttartha St. Trul's West 9Th Street Women's Welsh Club George Ridgaway Liver Proud Second Congregational Women's Bible Glass Minnin Pleasant View Sanatorium Ta Wa Si Club Dorothy Hastings Third Street Catholic Study Club Miss Fitzpatrick Teneza Annette Zeeda Jolly Eight Bunco Charles Foreman Tora Nu Club Donna Chapman Qrae Senore Lorgin Peter Grasso A. G. G. Club Afrs Marie Sharpe Beverly Court Central Guild of St. Andrews My. C. Burrer West Broad Street Women's Home Missionary Society C. M. Ackerman Elyria Sav. & Trust Ruth Pickett At the Heights Beauty Shop E. River Johnston Git & Knit New Spring Maurice Revita Triumph Haserodt
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