Society notes from Lorain area gatherings and events
Dor othy Funk and Mable Little hosted a Triple D Club gathering at Eleanor MacKenzie's Lake avenue home. Guests played Chances at Monte Carlo with prizes to Mrs. Eneen Carek and Mrs. Tess Rafferty, notes of Valentine decor, a luncheon, and a March 13 meeting at Mrs. Alice Gates in Lorain. Bee Keepers film night featured H H Root and R B Blackwell in Ripton with a social hour and March 13 at the Alton home Avon. A radio quizbee at Mrs E W Gilkison's Gulf Road pool awarded Miss Margaret Leifer a first prize, with a Valentine themed luncheon for several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple D
Eleanor MacKenzie
Lake Avenue
Monte Carlo
Eneen Carek
Tess Rafferty
Alice Gates
Lorain
Lorain County
R. B. Blackwell
Ripton
H. H. Root
A. I. Root Co
Medina
Alton
Avone
E. W. Gilkison
Gulf Road
Margaret Leifer
Alice Sanders
Gladys Anderson
Pauline Wentz
Alice Foreman
Mary Barkucs
Evelyn Novak
Plan Theatre Party Hosts Club Girls At Home
Ethel Ryan hosted La Gama club ladies at her Blaine street home for a social evening and business meeting planning a future theatre party. Prizes were won by Katherine Tucker and Ada Mae Ross. next meeting set for Beatrice Stranahan on Gates avenue. Admissions listed for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Ryan
la Gama Club
Blaine Street
Katherine Tucker
Ada Mae Ross
Beatrice Stranahan
Gates Avenue
Meinke entertains Progressive danco hosts Valentine party
Mrs William Meinke entertained Sunny Side Up club at her Columbus street home Monday. Three tables of games were played. Awards went to Mrs Alice Hinderer and Mc's Manan Bodine with Mrs Ralph Carr consoled. Contest prize went to Mrs Jack O'Brien. Luncheon tables theme honored Saint Valentines Day. Adjournment planned in two weeks with Mrs R K Nichol listed among attendees. Baby girl born to Mrs Edward Giles at 411 West River Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meinke
Sunny Side Up Club
Columbus Street
Igh
Alice Hinderer
Manan Bodine
Ralph Carr
Jack O'Brien
R K Nichol
Columbia Avenue
Amherst P T A Meeting Highlights Girl Scout Pageant
Amherst Ohio February meeting of the Public School Parent-Teacher Association featured a high school orchestra program directed by Miss Dorothy Tones Ruth Muller at the piano devotionals on character building led by Rev Kenneth Kuntz and a Girl Scout pageant The Making of Our Flag with a large cast and musical interludes plus a vaudeville show announcement and district convention notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Parent-Teacher Association
Dorothy Tones
Ruth Muller
Doris Muler
Kenneth Kuntz
Congregational Church
Girl Scouts
Walter Miller
Jerry Aschenbach
Margaret Pandy
Columbia
Lois Dean
Ruby Schaeffer
Old Glory
Marilyn Webster
Peggy Ward
St George
Ruth Leuszler
Phyliss Miller
St Andrew
Margaret Izold
St Patrick
Dorothy Miller
Phyliss Beesing
Charles Hamann
BR. H. Hearn
A. J Bauer
Margaret Gachr
Arthur Engle
J. R. MacKenzie
Finance Committee
Werner Zilch
North Central District
P T. A
Ashland
Isaac Slack Honored On 78th Birthday
Isaac Slack was the guest of honor at a family gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs A F Nally on Jackson Street to celebrate his 78th birthday. The socially spent day featured dinner and supper at long tables with lace cloths, a birthday cake, and a centerpiece of sweet peas. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Slack, Mr and Mrs Edward Slack, Willard Ohio, Mrs Dora Snyder, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Slack
A. F. Nally
Jackson Street
John Slack
Edward Slack
Willard
Ohio
Dora Snyder
Past Chiefs Club hosts Elyria Temple invite and birthday party
Members of the Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters enjoyed hospitality at the Ehrmans home on Cornell Avenue. An invitation was accepted to attend the Elyria Temple Past Chiefs Club meeting on February 23, with plans for a March gathering. A birthday party celebrated Edith and Edwin VanKeuren as they marked 16 years with a large local turnout and gifts. Also noted are Pinochle tournament final tonight at the Pythian Hall, Legion Auxiliary meeting at Town Hall, and a Valentine dance hosted by the Eagle Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs Club
Pythian
Mass Edith Ehrman
William Ehrman
Cornell Avenue
Elyria Temple
Jessie McLean
Harris Street
Frank Mischka
Hearts
Edith Hoffner
Nettie
Elenore Ruth
Elia Jaeger
Florence Ehrman
Edith
Edwin VanKeuren
H H VankKeuren
Ames
Elyria
Loran
Vermilion Wellington
Amherst
Pythian Hall
The
Legion Auxiliary
Town Hall
Stanley Hull
Lee Womack
William Bruce
Eagle Auxiliary
Bills Propose Reforms in Ohio House Legislation
A compilation of proposed House measures from lawmakers including Hiner Stark Branscomb and Whitney. Proposals cover license fees for automobile dealers, exemptions for women and minors, veterans' commissions, welfare supervision, architect regulation, optometry practice rules, reflectors on autos, soil conservation, pawn broker interest, conservancy district votes, highway director salaries, school foundation and funding rules, crib nets, nonprofit hospitals, tuition costs, bill printing cuts, delinquent malt taxes, and合同 contracts disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiner
Stark
Branscomb
House of Work
Veterans’ Commission
Ohio
R. Stark
Army and Navy Union Roberts
Senate
Whitney
D. Delaware
Rogers R. Lorain
Soil Conservation Commission
Maston, R
Coshocton
Maston
Conservancy
Nickels
Tuscarawas
Aighway
Civil Service of
Addiiional
Baumheart
Ene
School Foundation
Baumhart
Erie
Pollock
Stars
Palmer
R. Belmont
General Assembly
Church groups schedule evening and midweek meetings
The Concordia Club of St Pauls Lutheran will meet at the church parlors tonight. The Ladies Society of the Congregational church will meet at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon with luncheon at 1 30. The Cloverleaf Club will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs C A Lauer on E Martim street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Concordia Club
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Society
The
Congregational Church
Cloverleaf Club
Anill
C. A. Lauer
Meeting Postponed by Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland
The meeting scheduled for this evening is postponed and rescheduled for February 28 at Odd Fellow Hall. Hospital news notes discharge of Miss Margaret Brooks from Lorain. Brief item reports a group of 40 ladies from Amherst churches attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessamine Lodge, Daughters of Scotland
Odd Fellow Hall
Hospital
Margaret Brooks
Lorain
Amherst
Ohio Home Demonstration Group Hosts Lorain Meeting
A home demonstration at the Ohio Public Service rooms in Lorain drew attendees Monday afternoon with prizes awarded to Miss Ruth Hollngsworth, Mrs. Fred Koch, and Mrs. Anna Schmauch. A similar meeting is planned for Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Minnie Bechtel celebrated her birthday with family at the Allen Bechtel home in Elyria. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Holzhauer of Port Clinton visited the Zilch family, and Harold Brenner of Wellington spent the weekend at the VanKeuren home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Public Service Rooms
Lorain
Ruth Hollngsworth
Fred Koch
Anna Schmauch
Minnie Bechtel
Lloyd
Paul
Bechtel
Allen Bechtel
Elyria
Albert Holzhauer
Port Clinton
Conrad Zilch
Harold Brenner
Wellington
VanKeuren
Worthy Master Opens Grange Session With Light Business
Seventeen women eleven men and one visitor attended Wednesday's grange session. Worthy Master Swan opened at eight. Deputy Frank Mason reported on Farmers Week in Columbus and announced exchanges of programs among Lorain County granges. John Leach was installed as assistant steward. a varied program followed, including a duet, poems, readings and group singing. An oyster supper Saturday night at the Monn home was well attended. Residents moved or traveled include Stewart family to Chagrin Falls and Leo Harrington to Michigan. Mrs Dalton Blaine recovering from tomsulitis. Miss Jean Osborn returns to Barnes Hospital for postgraduate surgery studies. Several others relocated or visiting family. a biology tour to Newburgh Heights hospital noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan
Frank Mason
Columbus
Lorain County
Wich
John Leach
E.E Durkee
Valentine
Carl, Wright
Elson’ Munn
Reed
Jake Myers
Cc H Swan
B A Monn
Stewart
Cowley
Center
Chagrin Falls
Leo Harrington
Michigan
Dalton Blaine
Jean Osborn
Barnes Hospital
St Louis
Paul Peter
Cleveland
Keller
LaGrange
Peters
Kenneth Crowell
Meadville
B. A. Martin
Lews Jackson
Elyria
Fred Unas
Sarah Ross
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Dayton
Ohio
Newburgh Heights States Hospital
Schoolhouse Chicken Supper Supports Local Teams
Boys basketball teams enjoyed a chicken supper at the school house. Carl Ziehm donated the chickens and Mrs Ziehm supervised the preparation and serving. Mrs Karl Ross returned from Toledo after her aunt Mrs Root died. The Reverend and Mrs A K Stevenson hosted the former's Akron-based parents this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ziehm
Ziehm
Karl Ross
Toledo
Root
A. K. Stevenson
Akron
Rural Women's Club learns about colors in dress at meeting
The Rural Women's Club met Thursday at Mrs Arthur Cowley home with good attendance. A forenoon business session was followed by a tureen dinner. Muss Berry from Ohio State University gave a talk and demonstration on becoming Colors in Dress. Members wrote a Round Robin letter to Mrs August Komm, a former resident and club member in a Cleveland hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cowley
Muss Berry
Ohio State University
August Komm
Cleveland
Telephone company directors reorganize with new board members
Four new directors join the board Miss Lucy Robson Mrs Cora Giles Ross Russell Marsh and Lewis Grills is re elected as a director Officers chosen President Morris Durkee Vice President Russell Marsh Secretary Mrs Charles Marsh Treasurer Marvin Durkee Business manager Russell Marsh Effie Beebe re employed as operator at the exchange for another year The town eases ice storm risk by removing extra wires on poles The report also notes visits of Mrs Amanda Beardsley to her son and wife near the county line and details from the Sunday School Workers Conference including a program committee a special committee and a planned talk February 12 with a Valentine party at the Fishburn home etc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Robson
Cora Giles Ross
Russell Marsh
Lewis Grills
Morris Durkee
Charles Marsh
Marvin Durkee
Effie Beebe
Exchange
Glenn Tompkins
Geraldine Blaine
Mary Cornish
Robert Jamieson
Jack Kennedy
Wilma Mezurek
Richard Smith
Diedrick
Walter Fishburn
Park Demaline
Church Workers To Hold Institute In Oberlin
Oberlin February 6. An Institute for church workers for children will be held Friday February 17 at the James Brand House from 345 to 830 p.m. Mildred Widber National Secretary will conduct the program and a demonstration class from the church school. Supper at 6 and a music demonstration by Miss Betty Wachs. Evening forum at 730 on The Church and Home Working Together. Invited are church workers for children from Oberlin and surrounding communities. 326 West Lorain street hosted a birthday dinner party Sunday for Miss Doris Spicer with out of town guests including Mr and Mrs Merton C Spicer of Berlinville. she received eighteen red roses for her eighteenth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jottings Mission
James Parker
Fidelis
Farmers’ Institute
Belden
Ciydle Grills
Oberlin
Church Workers
James Brand House
Mildred Widber
Children's Work
Congregational Christian Churches
Widber
Betty Wachs
West Lorain Street
Doris Spicer
Valentine
Srr
Merton C. Spicer
Berlinville
Marionette Show Sponsored by Oberlin High School Club
The Future Homemakers Club of Oberlin High School will sponsor a marionette show titled Robinhood by Franc Sull’s troupe on Thursday February 16 at the high school. Afternoon and evening performances are planned with a children’s matinee and a short program including two miniature wrestling matches. The event replaces the annual Spring Style show and stems from a past visit by Mr. Still from Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franc Sull
Homemakers Club
Oberlin High School
Mr. Still
Oberlin
Cleveland
Oberlin Ex Change hears talk on prudent investment
Professor Ben W. Lewis of Oberlin College Economics spoke at the Oberlin Exchange Club lunch at Oberlin Inn. He discussed prudent investment versus reproduction cost and methods of valuing assets for rate making purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben W. Lewis
Oberlin College
Oberlin Exchange Club
Oberlin Inn
Lewis
Senior class play chosen for spring production
The Late Christopher Bean by Sidney Howard has been chosen as the High School Senior class play to be presented Thursday and Friday March 30 and 31 under the direction of Mrs. Zimmerman Try outs will be held next Monday and Tuesday for the various parts in the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Bean
Sidney Howard
Zimmerman
Past Noble Grand Associations District 9 Meeting Here
The Past Noble Grand Associations of District No 9 hold an all day meeting Wednesday February 15 at the L O F Hall with a noon pet luck dinner and afternoon officer installations. The Women's Relief Corps hosts a pet luck dinner February 17 at 12 15 pm in the Grange Hall followed by the regular Corps meeting. Members are asked to bring a valentine. The Oberlin Townsend club shifts meetings to the first and third Thursdays each month. The next regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LQ. O. F
Women’s Relief Corps
Grange Hall
Oberlin Townsend Club
Christ Church Parish Delegates Attend Ohio Diocese meeting
Rev L L E Daniels rector of Christ Church parish accompanied by three lay delegates W E B Bontrager James Miskovsky and Hayden Wright attended the annual diocese of Ohio convention at Trinity Cathedral Cleveland on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs C Burr of Best Lorain street entertain their son and family Dr Leonard Burr transfer from W S Marine Hospital Detroit to the tuberculosis hospital in Asheville North Carolina. Miss Alice Phelps graduate student University of Michigan spent weekend in Oberlin. Mrs Annie F Crafts of Eb street visiting sister in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. E. Daniels
Christ Church Parish
Diocese of Ohio
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland
W. EB. Bontrager
James Miskovsky
Hayden Wright
C. Burr
Best Lorain Street
Leonard Burr
Burr
W. S. Marine Hospital
Detroit
Tuberculosis
Ashevill
North Carolina
Alice Phelps
University of Michigan
Oberlin
Annie F. Crafts
Eb Street
Hamilton
Penfield Club Meeting Held With Demonstration
The Farm Woman's club gathered Monday at the hall with 36 women and 3 children present. A noon covered dish meal fed attendees, followed by Miss Frances Eckert's "Becoming Dress Project" demonstration. Guest talks included Mrs. Lyons of Grafton on Home Life. Next meeting set for Tuesday March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Woman's Club
Ben Sooy
Lawrence Betts
Leo Rowsley
Frances Eckert
Lyons
Grafton
H & Underhill
LaGrange
James Smith
Penfield pupils plan Elyria skating party Tuesday
A roller skating party will be held Tuesday evening February 21 by Penfield pupils at Elyria. Mr and Mrs Dale Gault visit. Sallie van called on Mrs J B Eglin. Mae Eglin from Spencer spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Eglin and returned to work at Dr L M Chanons in Oberlin. Mr and Mrs A D Rymere from Toledo spent Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Klemhaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield
Elyria
Dale Gault
Sallie van
J. B. Eglin
Mae Eglin
Spencer
L M. Chanons
Oberlin
A. D. Rymere
Toledo
Fred Klemhaus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Funk
Mable Little
Clarence Stuckey
Lodi Street
Lydia Bogner
Mansfield
Clyde Booth
Spruce Street
William Mengus
Avon Leke
Sandra Stone
Fifth Street
Loretta Brown
Warren Avenue
Frank Noga
Waverly Street
Charles Smith
Richard Llewellyn
Sixteenth Street
Carl Wagner
Tenth Street
Frank Black
Jennie Zmidarsic
Thelma Senters
Irs
Meinke
Welter
Sheffield
Edward Giles
West River Street
Joe Simon
West Broad Street
Jenne
P.T. A. Meeting
Florence
Lottie Ruth
Delton Reichert
Linda Lou
Havana
Richard Weshter
New Washington
John Arther
Priscilla
Norwalk
George Powers
Donna Mae
Albert Glaser
Andrew LaPointe
Dark Blome
Roscoe Kulpatrick
Albert Slack
Maynard
Willam Slack
Norma
Samuel Slack
Sammy
Wayne
Leroy
Donald
Eugene Pritchard
Peter Amenhauser
South Amherst
Nalley
Slack
John Streicher
the Brown Co
Mercheste Telephone
Grange
Merfield
E. College St
Amanda Beardsley
M. E Strong
Ady't
the Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ober Lin
Mrs
Esther Wood
C. H.S. Club
Henry Wessell
Mary Eicher
Lorand Lewis
Wayland
George Cornish
Roberta Carpenter
Mayme Cornish
Rittman
Verne
Kenneth Hawke
Waltur Hawke
Walter Grills
Wilbur Hawke
Visualite
Tappan
Cas Ange
the Gas Company
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