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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1931

Page

3

Masonic Chorus To Present Third Annual Home Concert

The Elyria Masonic Chorus of forty under J B Wickier of Oberlin College directs the program at the Methodist church on Friday evening February 20. Nathan Price of Oberlin College is the accompanist. The concert features male chorus numbers plus solo, quartet and piano pieces and aims to appeal to all music lovers. The group has been invited to perform at the Masonic Home in Springfield and has more engagements in other cities in coming months.

Masonic Chorus Elyria Masonic Chorus Methodist Church J. BE. Wickier Oberlin College Nathan Price Springfield Ohio

Happy Child Institute Exhibits Grow With Local Merchants

Additional merchants join the Happy Child Institute exhibit lineup in Elyria with Elyria Lumber Company presenting blocks, Colson Company wheel toys, Boylan’s china for tables, Haserodt’s silverware, and L. C. Hecock Floral Company providing flowers. Events run through the session with talks by Mrs. J H Gibson and Mrs. Garry C Myers, group discussions, a Merrill Palmer film, and music by Misses Gladys McCullough Ruth Gill and Eleanor Erickson. Public access is free. dinner reservations offered via Mrs. J H Long.

Happy Child Institute Elyria Lumber Company Colson Company Boylan’s Haserodt's L. C. Hecock Floral Company J. H. Long Park Avenue Harriet Hubbard Robert Moore J. H. Gibson Department of Parental Education Cleveland College Garry C. Myers Cleveland W. C. McClellan Merrill-Palmer Carl Martin Mlyria Council P. T. A Gladys McCullough Ruth Gill Eleanor Erickson Henry Miller Bunch

Fashion notes hint at steady spring suit styles

Carey describes trousers as medium width not floppy. coats with belted backs may reappear and raglan sleeves dominate top coats. Camel hair or fine tweed blends expected. no major fashion upheavals foreseen. Norderney reports Christmas roses. weather bureau says 1930 rainfall fell billions of tons short.

Carey Indien The Weather Bureau

Local clubs gather for meetings and events tonight

Community groups from Elyria plan varied activities headlined by Howard Butter as speaker at the Republican Woman's Club and multiple church societies meeting at 7 to 9 pm. A YWCA swimming exhibition, literary and social clubs, and a Beta Gamma Sigma sorority dance are noted with details on venues and participants.

Emmanuel Lutheran Pastor to Preach Lent Sermon Series

Rev. EL A. Sayles of Emmanuel Lutheran Church will lead a series of Sunday evening sermons at 7 30 starting February 22 with topics on Spiritual Intelligence The Ten Commandments The Apostles Creed The Lord's Prayer Baptism and The Lord's Supper The article also discusses the Lutheran church unity doctrine The five core Lutheran beliefs are summarized including justification by faith and the role of the Word of God in preaching and sacraments

Emmanuel Lutheran EL A. Sayles Emmanuel Lutheran Church Lutheran Church In Confession of Augsburg Bureau of the Census United States

American Legion Auxiliary Valentine Party Held

The American Legion Auxiliary met last evening then hosted a Valentine party as a charity event. Valentines were sold and a surprise cake won by Mrs Anna Bailey. Entertainment included dancing and cards with refreshments served by Mrs George Myers and committee. Next meeting is March third. MISS BOOR SPEAKS AT CAMARADERIE CLUB EVENT

American Legion Auxiliary Anna Bailey George Myers

Local Library Hosts Garry C Myers Book Talk

Book listings highlight The Modern Parent by Garry Cleveland Myers head of Western Reserve University Parental Education division. Also featured are Complete Course in Speaking by Mosher and In American Jezebel a life of Anne Hutchinson by Augur, Havana Bound by Roberts, Stepsisters by Clarke, Castle Gas by Buchen, Lighted Windows by Loring, plus a Canton Lorain Ladies Auxiliary meeting recap with sick reports and luncheon details.

Garry Co. Myers Garry Cleveland Myers Myers Western Reserve University Mosher Anne Hutchinson Massachusetts Havana Roberts Cuba Brodie Clarke Sother- Jess Castle Gas Buchen Thomas Carlyle Craw Wee Jackie Loring Bruce Harcourt New York Alaska Outfit Wilds Nome

Nelle Wash ee Hostess To Treft Club

Mrs Clyde Wheeler entertains Lorain County Bee Keepers Association members with reports on national and state beekeeping groups. R F E Blackwell shares Ohio State Bee Keepers insights. social evening follows with refreshments.

Nelle Washee Treft Club

Local Groups Hold Meetings Across Elyria Area

The Royal Neighbors of America Sewing Circle shifts an all day session to Thursday at Woodman Hall with noon tureen dinner. District 3 of Neighborhood Bible Classes meets at 2 PM Wednesday with Mrs E B Fisher. Chevalier lodge of Knights of Pythias held a regular session at Castle Ball No 375 Breed Street then went to Amherst for county meet. Representatives from all six lodges attended the county meeting with Grand Outer Guard Harvey Snider of Cleveland delivering the main address. The next county gathering is set for Elyria on February 23. Evangelistic services at First Baptist Church grow, with Dr C McKay Smook of Charleston WV as speaker and Abe Yeost conducting music. Yeomen Willing Workers met at West River Street home of Mr and Mrs William Geurke. high score went to Pauline Workenfuss and Walter Gehrke. refreshments served. A banquet is planned for the neat meeting with details to follow. Local Lewis Mercantile Employes Association held a dinner at Elyria Country Club with “Little Joe” Boddy as master of ceremonies and ventriloquist Charles Wille and entertainers Miss Fishburn and Williams. Officers for next election were nominated during the business session. Dancing closed the evening.

Royal Neighbors Ameriea Sewing Circle Woodman Hall Neighborhood Bible Classes E. B. Fisher Columbus Street Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Breed Street Am~hierst Harvey Snider Cleveland Brother Mulingburger Elyria Peomen Yeornon William Geurke West River Street Cootie Pauline Workenfuss Walter Gehrke Lewis Mercantile Employes Association Elyria Country Club Little Joe" Boddy Maria Boddy Charles Wille

West Virginia F W and Auxiliary Dance Night

Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary hosted a dance in Modern Woodmen Hall chaired by Harry Forbes. An upcoming dance is planned for March 16 and a card party for February 24. The Elyria Woman's Club Social Committee, led by Mrs Meleod, held a bridge party with about forty attendees and refreshments. Mrs Foley hosted a birthday party for her husband with prizes and a two course luncheon. First Congregational Church Guild met for sewing for needy children. The next guild meeting is in two weeks.

Beta Gamma Sigma Sorority Oberlin School of Commerce J. H. Jutsch Elyria Adoul Veterans of Foreign Wars Woodmen Hall Harry Forbes Elyria Woman's Club Mre. 2D. W. Meleod Mia. Deane Burns James A. Hewitt Carl Johnston Otto Greene Carl Danner John Foley Bondstreet Bridge Porter Dean Theodore Foley Peter Smith Fmory Shay The First Congregational Church

Midweek Lenten Service at St Pauls Evangelical

Tomorrow evening at 7 45 the first of seven midweek Lenten services will be held at St Pauls Evangelical church. The series theme is The Meaning of the Cross of Christ and pastors from Lorain county Evangelical churches will exchange pulpits. The featured theme for tomorrow is The Cross a Mighty Magnet and the church Junior choir will sing a special number. Rev Theodore Merten of St Johns Evangelical Lorain is the speaker next week.

ST. Paul's Evangelical Church St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Lorain County Theodore Merten St. John's Levangelical Church of Lorain

Personal Notes From Elyria Society Page

Mrs Paul Wainwright left Monday to spend a month with her sister in Florida. Miss Alberta Gouch of Colorado Springs is a guest this week of Miss Bunny Gillis of Columbus street. Mr EOF Wilcox of Middle Avenue was a Jungcheon guest yesterday of Mrs Grant Rogers of Lakewood. QO B Strickland, a former Elyrian, has returned to this city to live. Mrs Strickland will come to Elyria soon. Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs L J Mowry were Mr and Mrs S A Shoup, Mr and Mrs Harry Stentz and Judge and Mrs J M Bechtel, all of Norwalk, Ohio. Mr and Mrs Harry Calvert of Gulf Farms have returned from a short trip to Florida.

Paul Wainwright Florida Alberta Gouch Colorado Springs Colorado Bunny Gillis Columbus Street Eof. Wilcox Middle Avenue Jungcheon Grant Rogers Lakewood QO. B. Strickland Charles Court S. A. Shoup Harry , Stentz J. M. .Bechtel Norwalk Ohio Harry Calvert Gulf Farms

Local notices and social updates from Elyria area

Mrs William Sudro and Mrs R F Leemhuis left for Columbus for an American Legion conference. Maxwell J French and wife announce the birth of a son on February 17. John H Smith and family visit Ohio Wesleyan University and attend Theta Alpha Phi theater. Smith speaks on Compulsory Unemployment Insurance and debates Oberlin College. Adele Disbro death announced. burial in Berea. Mrs Minnie Church hospitalized. newborn sons and daughters born at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Rev Paul Meister to attend National Methodist Hospital Homes and Licenses Convention in Chicago with address on hospital departments for homes for the aged. Mr George McLaughlin and wife plan moving into new home. Marjorie McLean death noted. Harold Disbro visiting Elmira. Tess Becker to attend a formal dance.

William Sudro R. F. Leemhuis Columbus American Legion Maxwell J. French Columbus Street John H. Smith Tenth St Delaware Ohio Elden Smith Ohio Wesleyan University Lilliam Theta Alhpa Phi Smith Oberlin College Phi Delta Theta House Joseph Wisniewski Lodi Street Elyria Memorial Hospital O. J. Brown Elyria Joseph Heathcote Amherst Herbert Strand Park Avenue Minnie Church Broal Street Elyria @llate Steve Dohongos West River Street Paul Meister Nationial Methodist Hospital, Homes and Lieaceness Association Chicago United Staes George McLaughlin Lodisteer Foster Avenue Marjorie McLean Lester McLean Denver Colorado Harold Disbro Frank Mullin Elmira New York

Quarantine Lifts as Howard Recovered at Kushinsky Home

At the University Club of Cleveland a quarantine was lifted today after Howard recovered from scarlet fever at the Kushinsky home. The move ends a period of isolation and allows normal activities to resume for the household.

University Club of Cleveland Kushinsky Howard

Gray To Be Easter Color For Men

Gray will be the Easter color for men as fashion leaders push gray suits light gray hats and matching accessories for spring. E. D. Caray of Canton, leading retailer association, says apparel will dominate parades in gray with blue neckties. Later summer favors pastel foulards and light silk crepes in white peach pala blue or green.

Cleveland E. D. Caray Canton Ohio Retail Clothiers and Furnishers’ Association Carey

Dance Tonight at Grange Hall Oberlin Ohio

Music by Kenn's Varsity Band will headline a social dance at Grange Hall Oberlin Ohio tonight. The event invites local residents to enjoy lively tunes and dancing in a community gathering.

Grange Hall Oberlin, O Kenn Varsity

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Norderney Germany Leroy Fridenstine Lindy Lodge La‘Vaughn Hinckle Gratton Road Merrie Club Mary Woodcock Bell Avenue A. M Mrs Car Hall Ober- Wn Ane Republican Woman's Club Crandall East Broad Street Howard Butter Women’s Bible Second Congregational Church Boys’ Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Young People’s Society of St Marian Upp Fourth Street Johnson Tenth Street Mary Ingersoll Aeronites Emmiante Lutheran Men's Club A. J. Fenner Garford Avenue Akron Albrecht Peckran Fanner Ernie Harbaugh Kreighaum Elyrians Sayles YW. C. A Donna Dickason Katherine Brown Jane Gill Betty Humphrey Marian Stetson Leo Smith Eighth Street George Washington Helen Haag Freda Blackwell Doris Hastings Margaret Koehn Dorothy Smith Norman Haury Ane Mra Hera Park Avenue Book Camaraderis Club Y. C. AL Dorothy Boor Miss Boor Europe Cherenivitte 7 Claire Thomas Mabel Hollin Mr. Abd William Stark New York City Ladies’ Auxiliary Cantons Canton Lorain NO Bertha Berger Oberlin Rebekahs Lorain Co, Bee Keepers Association Oberlin Clyde Wheeler Lorain County Bee Keepers’ Association American Honey Producers Association R. F E. Blackwell Ohio State Bee Keepers Association McGowan Harry McGowan Kenyon Avenue Ellsworth Moore Alice Smith William Bruck Jennie Lent Eleventh Street Nelle Washke Ralph Rogers Bertha Quade Blanche Abbey Louise Wernert Kenyon Street Baptist Church iFirst Bapbler Church C. McKay Smook Charleston West Virginia Abe Yeost Mercantile Wv. F. W Woman's Club GUILD Teache Elytia Mary Beattie June Wellert Alta Mira Sabra Armstrong Viola Harsrave Krebs Ars. J. B. Krebs Iines Della Mare Mary Jeanette Krebs Wes Della Merie Marie Jeanette Rae Seu Bivess Claude Bivits Lake Ave Visks Soap Ointarat 2 Telewm Hetob Potter Drag & Chemten] Corp Makdan North Ridgeville Center R. Hoffman Piano Day Chas Wynn Elyria West River Ete Forinden Elyria Savings Heb
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