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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1933
Page
3
West Ridge February 2 The W C T U will be entertained by Mrs Henry Pallas on Thursday afternoon February 23 at Dues Tea Mrs R W Richards will be Program Chairman and present a good program.
Mrs Ollie Muinnich attended the Auxiliary meeting of the Kniight of St John at the Knight of Columbus Hall in Elvria on Tuesday evening. Mrs J H Penfound and Mrs Phoebe Hines attended Eaton church Ladies Aid Society all day meeting at the home of Mrs Frank Honnes on Thursday. Mrs John Beese and mother Mrs Albertina Pallas and Mrs Starley Beese of Oberlin called on Wr and Mrs F Henry Pallas and family Thursday afternoon.
The Parent Teachers Association met at the schoolhouse Tuesday led by President George Lauer. They scheduled March 15 for an operetta with acts including recitations and songs by Ella Reisinger Misses Lottman Johnston Miller and Foul. Refreshments followed as the committee closed the gathering. Mrs Fred Gotro and sister-in-law attended a funeral in Amherst on Friday.
Mr o and Mrs J F Eldred entertained a party of friends Tuesday evening in honor of their daughter Ardith. Ardith received many gifts and enjoyed a happy celebration with Amherst guests and others from Vermilion.
Mr and Mrs Arthur WangErine of Oberlin visited Mrs Charles Schabble and husband Wednesday afternoon.
J WW Penfound learns her brother in law George Walker of Amherst is improving. Mrs C N Wilhame and grandson Robert Renouard visit Electa Brumby of Kilton. Brumby has been ill for the past week. Mr and Mrs William Wall of Elsha visit her parents. Mr and Mrs Charles Toth visit Thursday evening.
The United States designates the General Receiver and Financial Advisor for Tiberias, outlining their official role and authority in managing financial affairs and overseeing fiscal matters within the jurisdiction. The action signals a formal appointment and the start of a prescriptive oversight framework.
South Ridge Feb 10 The Busy Bee Club girls elected officers at a post school meeting. Officers named were Doris Conger president Anna Mahilo vice president Marion Grobe secretary Mary Mahilo treasurer Annetta Peabods recreation leader and Agnes Lashkey. The club will meet twice monthly.
Members gathered Thursday at the Srmuth Peabody residence for an all day Needle Guild Society session focused on sewing garments for the Red Cross. A noon tureen dinner was served and in two weeks the group will meet again with Mrs. Emil Schroeder. Attendees included Clarence Lapp of Elyria Martha Dramm Milton Baue Francis Ward and son Mrs Charles Dehn Carl Dramm Arthur Hiscox Conrad Ernst Earl Dehn and Emil Schroeder.
Mrs Fred Schaub attended a meeting of the Lads with Rowena rere of Yeomen at the home of Mrs. Martha Worth on Nichols Street Elvira Tuesday evening.
A Volend plant employee attended the PTA gathering held at Murray Ridge School Friday evening, joining parents and staff in the community event.
The second Fruit School met in the directors’ room of Gloria Savings and Trust Building on Friday, sponsored by Lorain Counts Farm Extension Service. Local families and residents visited and hosted by A Olmsted and Miss Gertrude Storrer with Zonta class members attending in Elvira.
The regular meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the Evangelical church met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R A. Miller and Miss Huldah Muller. Mrs. C. Bauer led the business session and a short program followed. refreshments were served by the hostesses. Attendees included Mrs. Louisa Sick of Amherst Rev. H. Amore of So. Ridge and numerous local members and guests.
Miss Edith Linn and Miss Florence Claus hosted the Lindy class of the Congregational Sunday School gathering at the former home Friday night. After a brief business session led by Miss Margaret Brandan, games and contests followed with a refreshment course provided by the hostesses. Attending were Mr. A. J Cooper, Mrs. R Wellmes, Mrs. R Kneisel, Mrs. H. B. Shattuck, and Misses Eleanor Cook Ruth Christine Ladrach Margaret Brandau Caroline Herchler Ellen Emma Drechster Florence Claus Edith Lynn.
Mrs Maring entertained the R N O Card club Saturday evening with a short business meeting led by president Miss Emma Drechsler. Plans for a Washington party were made. Five hundred was enjoyed by the participants.
F M Smith, Mrs F Whyte, Mrs R Kneisel, Mrs R Wellmes, Mrs J Lembke, Mrs R Maring and Misses Elma Moes, Maretta Avery, Ruth Whittlesey, Margaret Bran dau, Caroline Herchler and Florence Claus named in the society notice announcing upcoming events and memberships.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Miller and son hosted a Sunday dinner with Mrs. Mary Gammon and Miss Cortha Qkra, Annabelle Clark, Ruth Miller, and Walter Pippert, all of Berlin.
The regular P. T. A. meeting will be held in the auditorium Tuesday evening February 21. A Founder Day program is listed with a pageant, special music and an address.
Mr and Mrs H B Whittlesey visited Miss Louise Stoddard of Berea Monday A J Shattuck attended the session of the grand jury at Elyria Tuesday
Spencer, Feb 20. Spencer Manufacturing Co. office staff and spouses attended a steak dinner at the Ashland Hotel followed by a show. The Senior Philathea class at Spencer M E Church plans a meeting Feb 24. Various residents and families are noted for visits, illnesses, farm moves, and social events including a Father and Son banquet at the Spencer Methodist church and a large Farmers Institute gathering.
Curtis Whiton, rural carrier for Middle Ridge for 13 years, died suddenly while loading mail into his automobile. Clifford Standen of Penfield Junction fills the vacancy pending appointment. The community mourns the loss as neighbors recall Whiton's service.
On February 20 the Murray Ridge Welfare group visited Mrs. Mary Kuittle of South Ridge to work on a quilt scheduled for an all day session at the Kuittle home near Tuesday. A tureen dinner will be served at noon. Attending were Mrs. Arthur Fesler, Mrs. M Tapper and daughter Ruth, Mrs. Mary Eppley, Mrs. William Cook, Mrs Louis Spiegleberg and daughter Irma, Mrs. John ODelefield and Miss C Farrot.
Pupils and teachers Alis Ethel Cole and Mrs Alice Crompp hosted a Valentine party at the school house Tuesday afternoon. The event featured a Valentine pox games and a contest with prizes awarded to Belly Acher Laura Fridenstien Gail Higgins and Burton Lanigan. Refreshments of candy and cookies were served by the teachers.
Regular bi monthly services were held at the County Home Sunday afternoon. Rev. I. Amore delivered the sermon and a group from Elyria led Scripture reading and music.
In a rural setting Leontine, Oliver King, and Barney Tyson swirl around rumors of Araminta as Jamney writes to propose marriage. Aunt Min and Janney Breckenridge discuss a Virginia house and a possible union while Araminta's portrait and springtime scenes unfold at Great Gate.
A group of volunteers labs on the town hall lot South and east of the town hall build a new fire truck garage in Birmingham. Work began Wednesday with the foundation about complete and the fire truck expected to arrive within two weeks. The truck is currently in Wooster being equipped with National Fire Equipment.
Frank Griffen and Barney D Kukas made a business trip to Elyria Thursday. Miss Florence Prince of Oberlin is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Prince. E J Darby Mrs Jennie Carter and John Carter return from Magnolia Springs Alabama. Mr and Mrs Thomas Rusk and Mr Charles Hinckley of Galion visit here. Myron J Knott attended the Masonic lodge inspection at Vermilion. Nellie Frisby Elyria and Oscar Roth Cleveland call on friends. Jerome Logan and family Wakeman visit Marion Bates home. Charles Griffin Sr condition steady. Henrietta M E church choir weekly rehearsal at Miss Tonn Court’s. Mrs Barney D Kukas and Mrs Frank Griffin visit with Mrs Fleming’s parents.
Brighton's residents report moves and visits as households relocate within the area. J J Rohan leaves for Cleveland and Griggs and Burgess Sheldon arrange new rentals. Numerous guests span Wellington Oberlin and North Eaton, with trips ending in Florida for Charles McKenzie and spouse after a ten day auto journey.
Washington report by Allen Hagen notes how marriages rise near oil booms and railroad routes while divorces surface around movie fame and in-law tensions. A Texas county cites radio programming as a factor, reflecting quirky correlations in marital trends.
Dr. Ralph W. Chaney, head of paleontology at the University of California, will lead a China expedition to study charred woods linked to the Peking Man remains. The mission, under the National Geological Survey of China with Carnegie Institute backing, will survey forests of Sinanthropus Pekinensis and may move to Shansi and Manchuria to explore the land-bridge theory using fossils.
An immense cedar barn built 65 years ago burned down near Olympia Washington. The fire killed 30 head of dairy stock and a team of horses. Owner Martin Shei estimated the loss at 10000 dollars. former owner Dave Johnson called the barn as good as the day it was built.
A reflection on how knowledge often comes from reading or hearing facts rather than direct witness or examination, highlighting the distinction between information and personal experience.
The saying notes that younger generations adopt existing concepts and trends without reworking them, continuing a cycle of influence from elders to youth. It reflects how youth often recycle prevailing notions rather than originate new ones.
Mr and Mrs Bottorff returned to their home in Cleryeland Sunday. Mr and Mrs Austin Ewell and their children were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs and Mrs E D Thompson in Rochester.
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