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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1932
Page
8
North Ridgeville Girl Scouts held a meeting with 19 members and two visitors. They emphasized tests and badges, introduced a scribe badge, began a first aid course through Ohio Public Service, and received two replies from England about foreign scouting, ending with a Valentine themed program and refreshments.
NEW LONDON Feb 18 The Wide Awake Farm Women's club met at Mrs Bertha Braer's home with good attendance. President opened with song. Secretary Mrs Co FE Brackett resigned to leave the community. Ida Wood appointed in her place. Esther Sengstock Nina Stewart led program on club work 1932 Miss Mapel Fernald demo and more.
Mrs J Kelley hosted the W R C Thimble club at her home for an afternoon gathering. Members enjoyed fellowship and light refreshments, with plans discussed for upcoming community activities.
An advertising blurb touts ISU Cascara Quinine 15 tablets as a guaranteed cold knock, promising rapid pain relief and congestion relief. It claims a scientific formula focused on one goal, costs a few cents, and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.
Largest attendance since inception of Fellowship suppers marks The First Methodist Church event held in Ladies Aid rooms on Thursday evening. Attendees enjoyed a 6:30 PM dinner followed by a program of patriotic hymns prayer and scripture solo readings and talks about Lincoln by local residents including two Civil War veterans Wilbur Robinson and Karl W Blakeslee who shared memories of meeting Lincoln. Rev Rob inson closed with a paper on the Great Emancipator prepared for the occasion.
The Town Line Farm Womers club held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs Mat tie Runkle's home with excellent attendance. A short program featured poems by Mrs Shars and Miss Bess Sutherland, a legislative report by Miss Purdy, recitations by Master Harold Kirkpatrick, and a concluding song service.
Fred Brown of Cleveland attended his mother Ella Crandier's funeral in New London. Prof. Mitchell of Vermanton mourns the loss of his wife. Mrs. Lillian Cooke served on Ashland common pleas jury. Abbis Poole buried at New London hospital funeral home service. Brockett family relocates near Ashtabula. Marylin Rose Shanefelt visits from Ashland. Alvin Casto and Lena Casto visit East New London. Don Shipman and family from Cleveland visit East New London.
The February meeting of Penfield Methodist Church members and interested residents met Wednesday evening. A business and devotional session was held. A delectable dinner was enjoyed by all present.
The Parent-Teacher Association gathering Thursday featured a pageant honoring the founders. Students from the eighth grade presented under the direction of Mrs. Dorothy Smith with assistance from Fred Kellage and Mrs. J Kielubass.
The program earned praise for its entertainment led by the pumls and director. Miss Louise Kerr provided piano accompaniment while G. M. Frank and Elvira Supervisor of Music shared pictures from Europe and county orchestra groups. Penfield participated. The meeting ended with a social hour and refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Welsh hosted relatives for dinner in Manfield. Elyrian visitors called on Mrs. Edith Taylor and Flora Penfield. Amherst visitors joined Mr. and Mrs. Betts with Devereauxs. Shook of Lorain vacationed with A J Andrews. Alpress visited Elyria. Jameyson birthday dinner in Wellington. Rollin Webber, David Hide visited Wooster. Dr Sprangier hosted at home. Rev F H Schott spoke at Congregational church. Dr C B Hess addressed Norwalk district event at M D Church.
Mr and Mrs Staney Kocas moved into the Will Leich house on East Street. Mr and Mrs Biggs arrived from Elsa, adding to local changes in residence.
Thousands over forty feel run down from urinary and kidney discomforts. The ad promotes Cystex as a two in one medicine that soothes irritation and improves conditions within 24 hours with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Mrs Gould and Mr ann ors, Bears of Efkins spent Sunday evening in the H L Rising Saran ULI. Twenty members and two visitors attended the Ladies Benevolent Society meeting at Mrs Hal Leach’s. The sewing for Fellowship House in Columbus was completed. Next meeting Feb 25 at Mrs Adam Rising’s. Mac Skank of Akron visited C C Raser and family. Wu Stine and Morris Robb attended funeral of Mrs Daniel Stine in West Salem. Kenneth Miller of Berea visited his parents. A D Miller of Lafayette was a dinner guest. Callers included Chas Dougherty and son from Cleveland, Hannah Fisher and Mary Daunce of Gibsonburg. The comedy “A Doomed Man” by the senior Christian Endeavor was well received. High school orchestra provided music. interludes featured vocal and instrumental numbers. Girl Reserves held a limine concert at Leroy. Elinor Bradley was roast mistress. Janet Stephan selected for vocal chorus that joined Cleveland spring. Sixteen Eastern Star members attended District No 4 in Oberlin. Medina county patrons will be hosted at Wadsworth next Friday night. Cemetery and Tax Association to serve semi annual supper Feb 24 in town hall. After supper a one act play will be presented by Miss Allee Turner, Lawrence Halladay and Alton Holmes. Nellie Clift will give readings and musical numbers.
Esther Ott hosted a Valentines themed Sunday School gathering for boys from the Congregational Church in South Amherst on Thursday evening. Decorations and games filled the night with kept refreshments served to named attendees, while attendees from nearby Oberlin and Amherst joined social visits and a note of English Lenten services mentioned later.
Red described as part of an evening gathering at St Johns Evangelical Church on Thursday evening.
The Vincent community items list guests visiting Ridgeville and Wellington families, church activities, and entertainments. The County Basketball tournament is set for Vincent school on February 13 with eight teams, and the P T A will serve dinner. Brookside Ridgeville Amherst Avon A Amherst are among contenders.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a gentle laxative option for constipation and torpid liver without calomel. The physician founder promotes a safe, pleasant sugar coated olive colored tablet that aids normal bowel and liver function with one or two tablets nightly. Their price is 10c, 30c, or a larger package.
Lake Brownhelm and Vincent vie for season ending basketball trophy as a large crowd is expected. Vin event P T A meeting held February Stl covered treasurer report, Hot Lunch Project talks, and lunches committee named. Speakers include Mrs Gets, Mr and Mrs Anderson, Mrs Hartman, Mrs Sarnish.
Church services in Birmingham February 14 begin at 9 45 with Sunday school after at 11. Rev George T Hanna pastor, Martin Bergin superintendent, Mrs Mama Coureb pianist. W C T U meeting at Elizabeth Gerber home reports good attendance and plans next gathering February 24.
Mr and Mrs Ross Wald visited Berlin Heights Sunday afternoon accompanied by Mrs Glenn Senneff and her daughter Virginia of Florence. They spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Philip Altouiler. August Kulbach sustained partial injuries after finger wounds and crushed wire at work at Thew Shovel Plant on Tiestles.
Birmingham Volunteer Firemen basketball team defeated Brownhelm Independents Monday evening at Brownhelm by a reported score. The firemen rebound after a rough stretch, with recent games improving and returning to form.
Local residents report visits and gatherings including Mr and Mrs Fred Decker and families at the Grange in Faten and a birthday dinner for Mrs A Derch in Elyria. Visitors from Elyria Went College and Wellington share weekends with relatives. several townsfolk attend meetings and a taxpayers meeting at Guilford school.
The Florence A C team defeated Huron 45 to 17 in a Birmingham game on Monday evening. Players for Florence included Ebert Vincent Jay Thompson Carl Webber King Jarrett Junior Se Eddie Kleo kleta and Bonsack.
Miss Effie Oberle and WY C Henry visited friends and relatives in Cleveland Tuesday. D Aoore of Ashland was in town on business Wednesday morning. Mrs Albert Schneider of Amherst visited her parents Mr and Mrs Abe Wood Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Earl Hollis of Elyria called on Mrs Mary Bogart Sunday. Mr and Mrs W A Morris were in Cleveland Wednesday visiting relatives. Mrs Mary Bogart Mrs Florence Gilder and Charles Persons also mentioned in the roundup.
Murrayidee Parent Teacher Association will meet at the school house Friday evening. A program on commemoration of George Washington’s Birthday and Founders' Law will be observed, with a program by the men as a feature. Miss Winfred Decker of Lorain visited her parents in Murray Ridge last week. A number of Murray Ridge residents attended a dance at Markley school Friday evening.
A man slipped on a cherry stone, broke a glass fire alarm, and alerted the fire department as the ship brought in working saw engines from Berkshire. The report quotes on peace winning its own hard, enduring victories beyond war.
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