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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1942
Page
3
The notice lists residents visiting or returning from trips, plus moves and social engagements in Hassnet and nearby areas. It notes Lieut Shryeck’s assignment near Shreveport, honorary society elections, college initiations, family moves to Euclid Ohio, and various community activities including prayer services, musical solos, and upcoming meetings.
Members of Circle No 3 of the First Methodist Church met yesterday at Mrs. Willis’s home on Ohio Street for aTopo. meeting. Guest Mrs Shechin of Cleveland attended. After lunch leader Mrs A F Beesing called the meeting to order and hymn Sweet Hour of Prayer was sung followed by the Lord’s Prayer. Mrs Henry Char led prayers and read selections from Paul’s Epistles to the Corinthians and Romans. RAF pilot Ri’s letter from Heary 5! AGica was read. Sixty seven calls were made and many cards sent by secretary Utz. The circle adopted Sethe sold. Post program time was spent socializing. During the meeting new minister Dr H W y and Mrs Coxe spoke. a meeting will be held Thursday March 12 at Mrs J D Severs’s home with Mrs Holbreck and Mrs Flora White assisting.
The Entertain Research Club gathered Thursday afternoon with 13 members answering roll call. A tribute to the late Mr Frances opened the meeting, with readings from Reuters Mort and other magazine selections. Refreshments followed as plans were made for a March 2 meeting hosted by Mrs Wilcox with aids from Mrs May Heare and others.
A review of Mrs Appleyards Year by Lady Andrews Kent was given by Mrs Aermingladt at the Ely Women’s Club. The book divides into months detailing family life and seasonal events. January to December cover New Year’s Day to Christmas, with reviews of holidays, travel, and social happenings. The article notes forthcoming reviews and lists a women’s association meeting with hostesses and plans for a Palestine talk and a paper sale.
The Young People's Society held a Valentine social last evening at the Magyar Reformed church. Louie Szany led games and two skits entertained attendees. A large photograph display was arranged by Szutiyd Thoe. refreshment and decorations were planned by Jttis Nagy, Neten Miki Lants Lapos, and Irene Peters. Rev. Cy Novak gave the opening prayer before supper. A business session is set for March 5.
Prayer Circle gathered at the Underhill residence on West Street for a meeting led by president Miso A Filekliger. Devotional lesson titled Prayer and the Fruits of the Spirit, offering of 175 dollars, sewing for missionaries, birthday observance, bridge rewards, and George Washington themed refreshments noted. next gathering scheduled March 5 with Mrs Jack Bell hosting.
Mrs Clarence Tucker Craig of Oberlin will be the guest speaker at Elyria’s city wide PTA Founders Day dinner held in the high school cafeteria. The program includes music by J Martin Beck students and talks on Children of War Time, reflecting on family living and parental interests during tense times.
King Solomon Lodge hosts an unusual Monday program at Ma gente Temple with Oberlin College fencing team performing. Prof. R P Jameson, head of Oberlin Romance Languages, coaches the team and will discuss fencing origins with demonstrations. John Shaw urges Masons to attend. a lunch follows. Yale Harvard Michigan Radcliffe observatories in South Africa noted.
The St John’s Aid Society met in the school auditorium at noon with ten entertainment committee members led by Mrs Fred Krenp and Mrs Armin Schrader. Rev Armin spoke on education and the gathering included singing. Alfred Bachh and Mrs Stearman hosted light readings. The banquet date was set for Thursday March 6.
In a busy afternoon session the Woman's club discussed social and ways and means committees and planned an antique and style show at Mrs Houghts Wagner s home on March 7 at 1 o clock. A moving program for March 9 was set and letters from members and camp attendees were read. Refreshments followed, prizes announced, and the group noted the afternoon’s hospitality. Major Woodworth Auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans held an inspection meeting at the K C hall with talks on Washington Lincoln and MacArthur and plans for the March 3 session and March 19 event.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local calendar with mentions of a Parent-Teacher Association and a 3pm event time. Names and places are garbled, but implies a community meeting at a street location with planned follow up activities.
The Nettie Finch Webber club of the Church of Christ meets at East Urund Street with Stes. E.J. Anderson as hostess group. Frances Fek ert speaks this evening on textiles while members respond to roll with fashion hints. Mrs. J. R. Riddle chairs the program and hostesses include Mrs. Als. M oT. Wright and Mrs. Harry Thompton.
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