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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1940

Page

5

Eastern Star Star Point Night Draws 250 in Lyria Chapter

Dorothy Funk, Mable Little, and Mrs. Sarah Binder guest guests from districts including Millersburg, Litchfield, Cleveland, Wellington, LaGrange, Sullivan, Lorain, Oberlin, Seville, Amherst, Olmsted Falls, West Salem, Ashland, and Wadsworth as SOG LE RY hosts a district Star Point Night in Lyria Chapter.

Lyria Order of Eastern Star Star Point Millersburg Litchfield Cleveland Wellington LaGrange Sullivan Lorain Oberlin Seville Amherst Olmsted Falls West Salem Ashland Wadsworth

Informal Reception Introduces Bridge Expert

Last evening at the Elyna Womans Club Miss Florence King entertained to introduce Alvin Landy of Cleveland who will conduct a contract bridge lesson series sponsored by the Women’s Club. Mrs Frank Billings and Mrs Leo R Meyer presided, the refreshment table attractively arranged in a Washington birthday theme with a bridge figure console and red decorative touches.

Elyna Womans Club Florence King Alvin Landy Cleveland Womans Club Frank Billings Leo R Meyer Washington's Birthday Mall ER T J. Martin Miss and Mrs Edna Funk Denison Avenue Hess Paul Hubbell Frank Rowley Rowley

Class Has Tureen Supper at Second Congregational Church

The Merry Maids class met with Jein Bean of Belavenue on Friday for a tureen supper. Assist ing hostesses were Roberta Koster and Betty Fell. A short business session was conducted by the barman and the remainder of the evening was devoted to playing Love Thy Neighbor. Prizes were awarded to Norma Ridd and Jure Squire.

Merry Maids Second Congregational Church Wim Jein Bean Roberta Koster Betty Fell Norma Ridd Jure Squire

League of Women Voters Expand Its Public Outreach

The Elyna League of Women Voters launches a two week nonpartisan campaign to recruit members and explain its democratic work including candidate forums and city county governance surveys. Led by Mrs Harold Kunkle and Mrs Henry Tibball, the effort involves multiple club members and confirms ongoing public education on foreign affairs and child welfare.

Elyna League of Women Voters Harold Kunkle Henry Tibball Ralph Bauer W . McClellan Harry Reynolds Rodney Hockwood Melbourne Green

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed in Shaker Heights

Hospital admissions include Mrs Albert King of Stop 4 Lake Avenue and Robert Thom as Shaker Heights. Discharges list Mrs Minnie Beebe, 826 Broad Street, Robert Henry of 246 Princeton Avenue, Mrs William Ernst of Amherst, Mrs Alex Moran, a baby boy in Wellington, Mrs Rowland Heath of LaGrange, and Mrs Steve Crost with a baby girl at 121 Hazel Street.

Albert King Lake Avenue Robert Thomas Shaker Heights Minnie Beebe Broad Street Robert Henry Princeton Avenue William Ernst Amherst Alex Moran Wellington Rowland Heath LaGrange Steve Crost Hazel Street

Local Social Roundup in Oberlin and Elyria

Oberlin road host W C Strock entertained at luncheon in honor of Mrs Carl Hales of Redlands California with guests from Oberlin and Cunningham. Elyria visitors included Mrs H R Riddle, Mrs Wal Foster, Mrs Sam Findlay and others. Mrs Longfellow missionary address in Lorain. Cleveland and Lakewood residents visiting Elyria friends. several locals travel to Miami Beach Florida. hospital news and family visits noted.

Mars C Strock Oberlin Road Carl Hales Redlands California Ida Keighley Wall Farrar Oberlin Carl Worth Cleveland Herman Wells Birmingham Bunningham Tme H R Riddle Wal Foster Sam Findlay E W Bowl C M Terry F Clark C Cowell C P Esher C F Chenes T P D Goodwin Lorain Longfellow India Virginia Christian Temple Robert Buros Middletown Ohio T D Goodwin Adelbert ‘Avenue E F Jones St Louis All Ohio State University Ninth Street Richard Baird Newark

Anniversary Plans For Sixth Meeting Of Protected Home Circle

The group held a meeting last evening initiating a class of candidates and drill practice. Plans were laid for the sixth anniversary on April 6 with Supreme President F H Hadley and Mrs Hadley, plus other officers from Sharon Pa, to attend. Ambassadors and Munjorettes from Sharon will perform initiations. A banquet at six oclock. Arrangements also for a pillowcase card party on April jig. Alice Kaylor is chairman of the anniversary and Elizabeth Smith the pillowcase party os 2 es.

Protected Home Circle Supreme F H Hadley Hadley Sharon Pennsylvania Munjorettes Alice Kaylor Elizabeth Smith

Second Bible Lecture At Womans Club During Lent

The Harnet Louise Patterson returns to the Kiaria Women’s Club to present the second Bible Lecture series. On Monday at two, Patterson speaks Gospel Light an interpretation of the Gospel from an oriental Semitic view. Public invited. tickets available from Mrs R Y T J Martin for course or single talks.

Uss Harnet-Louise H Patterson Kiyria R YT J Martin

New Tigre dia Social Club Welcomes New Member

A luncheon yesterday at noon honored seventeen members and three guests. Hostess Mrs Edna Manzelman hosted at Woodland Avenue. Prizes in pinochle and bridge went to Mrs Harriett Copa, Mrs Florence Brown and Mrs Margaret Birmingham. A Valentine exchange featured. New member Mrs Mary Tapper joined. Next meeting March 15 to be hosted by Mrs Fannie Gutensohn of East Avenue.

Four O'Clock Club A. W Huse Edna Ferber H G Hoover America Tiun Julia Edna Ferber Adel Lin Rodney Rockwood Lin Yutang China Clane Williams Howard Parron Wrs Roberta Mosely Jane Machinsk Irs Victor Wiser Leer S Schroeder Maurice McIntire Helen Nagy Jack Crowell Tigredia Social Club Edna Manzelman Ion Woodland Avenue Harriett Copa Florence Brown Margaret Birmingham Mary Tapper Fannie Gutensohn East Avenue

Community club calendar and society notes

Calendar items list meetings and events across many clubs in town including Two O Clock Club Fourthurs and Elwhia Woman's Club at 2 PM, Bible lecture by Harriet Louise Patterson, and various social and service group gatherings at local churches and halls. Also notes on a JA QO club Valentine supper, Modern Wives gathering, and Junior Authors spelling contest with prizes and next meeting details.

Elwhia Woman's Club Harriett Louise Patterson Eastern Heights Stanford 1St Congregational Church S R Byam Clark Street

Judge Wilcox To Address Republican Women's Meeting

Judge H C Wilcox will speak at the Republican Womens Club meeting in Elyria. Mrs B H Long organized the program with Women of the American Legion Auxiliary assisting. Refreshments by Mrs Wilbur Clark and committee. music directed by Mrs Claude Wigfield. Treated as a sociable civic event with invited Republican women.

Republican Womens Club B H Long Elyria Womans Club H C Wilcox American Legion Auxiliary Claude Wigfield Wilbur Clark

New Oracle In Charge Leads Royal Neighbors Meeting

Martha Wirth was installed as the new oracle at the Royal Neighbors meeting in Woodman hall last evening. All officers except two attended as members enjoyed a tureen dinner and rehearsed rally work and drill practice. The charter was draped for Mrs Peabody. Royal Neighbors will meet again in two weeks.

Martha Wirth Royal Neighbors Woodman Hall Mrs Peabody

Edison Girl Reserves Attend Theatre Party and Meeting

The Edison Girl Reserves attended a showing of the film High School starring Jane Withers Rita Ritter and Marian Bach. At Thursday’s Edison meeting devotions were led by Evelyn Pelter and Jean Ann Brown was slated to lead next week with Mrs Robet Wilson speaking. An open house opened the Suain County Maternal Health Center at 317 Ely Tia block this week for county welfare workers, who learned the center’s scope and policies.

Edison Girl Jane Withers Rita Ritter Marian Bach Transportation Committee Edison Evelyn Pelter Jean Ann Brown Robet Wilson Suain County Ely Tia Block

New York Day By Day By Charles B. Driscoll

Readers note a plain embossed sheet from Homer Guck newspaper publisher, a Wichita marriage to Chas Driscoll Birl about thirty years ago, Humane Society progress in Waco Texas, a patrol car for animal distress, and a humane chamber. Letters praise New York cartoonist Bob Brinkernoff and a Jacksonville speaker opposing guns for boys. A one legged grackle notes in a brick yard, and a blind girl harmed by an air rifle years ago. Courtney Ryley Cooper notes, Kansas City minstrel memento from 1907 arrives, hinting Cooper’s entry into show business.

New York Homer Guck Mr Guck L Anse Michigan Wichita Chas Driscoll Kate Friend Humane Society Waco Texas Herbert Hood Toledo Bob Brinkerhoff Bob Brinkernoff M L Besse Jacksonville Flo Courtney Ryley Cooper Sebring Florida Kansas City Cooper Horace

Funeral pies and meals mark Berks County memory

An elderly man recalls boyhood funeral customs in Berks County Pennsylvania where neighbors cooked vast feasts for mourners. Apricot and raisin pies plus cocoanut and chocolate cakes topped meals that fed many, even strangers arriving by wagon. The letter highlights community loyalty and shared hardship.

Gelbert Schuler Berls County Schafer

Dont Worry About Preparing Sunday Dinner at Home

After church head to Marnys for a family style dinner served from 12 to 7 30. The menu features tender steak and chicken with relishes jams jellies rich creamy cheese vegetables noodles and abundant food all cooked at home in a convivial, family style setting.

Marny’s

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