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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1936
Page
11
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Peter Bangas files in the Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio on February 3 1946 case 37022 for divorce custody of minor children and equitable relief alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty hearing set on March 1 1936 later. Attorney J C Standen listed with publication dates February 14 21 28 March 6 13 20.
A sermon on Luke 8 26 37 sets the scene at the Gadarenes after the storm. Jesus confronts a demon possessed man named Legion and the demons enter a herd of swine driving them into the lake. The piece argues evil power resists righteous authority and society may curb harmful practices.
The passage notes people fleeing to report events after the healing, with villagers fearing further loss and demanding Jesus leave. It highlights how the possessed man’s deliverance testifies to Christ’s divine authority and prompts witnesses beyond the disciples. The piece links fear, financial loss, and the decision to depart the region.
A compact set of study prompts for the Luke 8 26 37 lesson focusing on sins demons and the value of a soul. Questions compare besetting sin with possession and other sins discuss profits over welfare and defending Christ against property loss accusations. Includes a prayer urging awareness of evil and Christ enthronement.
A concise examination of press freedom drawn from the experiences of many newspaper men. The author exposes distortion and suppression of news and discusses the underlying reasons. The work is described as challenging, fearless, and lively in tone.
The Young People attend the Youth Meet in Elyria this weekend. A social gathering will be hosted at Donald Blaine’s Island Road residence with all Young People invited. The Fidelis Class hosts exclam meetings with Mrs Hugh Reisinger on the 25th and opens her home for Ladies Aid Dinner, circle 3 leading. Final Leap Year Party plans to be announced.
At the Church on February 28 the Ladies Aid hosts an event inviting all men with a lady escort or a party with a lady. Mrs. Ben Munn leads the program. The February 16 Young People meeting discussed Who Should Drink, then enjoyed table games and a taffy pull at the parsonage. Sunday’s sermon is The Power to Follow Through, with a chance a Youth Meet speaker attends worship.
Directory shows North Ridgeville Congregation's Church led by Rev Edward Young with Sunday School at 10:00 AM and Morning Service at 11:00. Also mentions Fields M E Church with Pastor Rev DL S Carpenter scheduling Morning Worship at 10:15, Sunday School at 11:18 AM and Epworth League at 7:00 PM.
A collage of service times and Sunday School schedules from multiple churches. Fishermans Club in Eilwyrig conducts a 10:30 AM preaching service. Henrietta MI and Kaetgel lead morning worship and Sunday School. Epworth Leagues and evening services listed at various churches including Birmingham M E, Avon Baptist, St Peter Catholic, LaPorte Methodist, Vincent M E, North Eaton Church of Christ, Brighton Clarkfield Rochester M E, Bethel Temple, South Ridge Zion, Lagrange M E, Penfield M E, Avon M E, Columbia Baptist, Columbia M E, Grafton M E, Belden M E, Huntington United Church. times range 9:30–11:18 AM with additional leagues and afternoon services.
Mr and Mrs Frank Cragin hosted a birthday dinner at their Grafton home honoring Leon Lehman. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lehman, Mr and Mrs Earl Durkee, Mr and Mrs George Edwards, Far Cragin, and Mr and Mrs Cragin.
The Belden Grange will sponsor a Colonial dance at their ball Saturday evening. Local residents are invited to attend this period event with costumes encouraged and music set to traditional colonial tunes.
Attendees at the Lyndon Chapter O E 8 regular LaGrange meeting included Mesdames Estella Aldrich Mabel Durkee Frances Trambath Ella Bladowski Irma Guyeska Susan Cragin Eleanor Johnson Thelma Hahn Mary Finley Hattie Swartz and Mr and Mrs Leon Lehman Mr and Mrs George Edwards Ira Swartz Mrs Maude Garrett and Mrs fern Cornish of Eaton.
Mr and Mrs Alexander Schwed and Mr and Mrs Bruno Wildenheim hosted a surprise birthday party for Mrs Emily Kaherich of North Royalton at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Wolf in Cleveland on Saturday evening. Wildenheim and Schwed stayed overnight with Cleveland relatives.
Mrs H C Marlatt of Arriba Colorado died in a Denver hospital on February 1. The Marlatts lived in Grafton twenty two years ago when Reverend Marlatt served as pastor of the Congregational church. Reverend Marlatt survives his wife.
Belden Grange members and guests attended the Old Glory grange gathering at the LaGrange hall on Thursday evening. Eleven Lorain County Granges were represented plus two Olmsted Falls members. Jack Burke Kipton grange led the program with 210 members and 22 juveniles served refreshments.
A large group including Mr and Mrs W N Hitchcock and many others attended the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Frank Breckenridge at their daughter Mrs Howard Wilsons home on Ninth Street Elyria. Community events included Musical Art Society luncheon at Elyria YWCA and a Pinochle club gathering with prizes.
Local residents converge for weekend visits with kin in Elyria Medina and Cleveland. Courthouse obituaries note the funeral for 14 year old Marjorie Block. Health updates report Clyde Worthington's slow pneumonia recovery and influenza illness in the area.
Reverend John G Koontz presides with Mr R V Cohagen as superintendent at 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m morning worship featuring sermon The Greater Friendship and a sermonette A Man s Face Special youth music aids Pythian Home Springfield Ohio with Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters as guests Epworth League 6 30 p m with Phyllis Handly as discussion leader and Frank Nowak devotional leader
Monday evening the Orchestra of the M BE Church meets at the parsonage. Wednesday evening February 19 the M E Church choir will meet for rehearsal at the parsonage. Thursday February 20 the Mens Brotherhood will hold the Feb meeting at the Church at p m Mr Glenn West Superintendent of the Ridgeville Public Schools is the speaker. Friday February 21 the W H M S of the M E Church will meet at the parsonage. Mr Robert Starr spoke to the Epworth League on Sunday evening on the subject of George Washington. Mr and Mrs Ray Koontz of Ashland were the week end guests of the Rev and Mrs Koontz. Mr and Mrs Gray of Wellington and Mr and Mrs Larry of Norwalk were Monday afternoon callers on the Rev and Mrs Koontz.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Nixon hosted a Sunday gathering at their country home to honor Mrs Orlo Mantz of Wellington on her 58th birthday anniversary and their niece Miss Mary Ruth Hamilton of Elyria on her 6th anniversary. Two cakes with candles were the main feature as guests attended.
Palm Beach Florida February 21 Patty Berg the Minneapolis schoolgirl star and Maureen Orcutt Crews of Miami advance to the 18 hole final of the Palm Beach championship Berg conqueror of Glenna Collett Ware National champion will seek her second win of the winter circuit over Mrs Crews Berg who is likely to be named to the United States Curtis Cup team this year eliminated Mrs Leon Solomon Memphis 6 and 4 in the semi finals. Crews defeated Marlon Miley Lexington Kentucky in a tight match 2 and 1 after turning even.
Honored guests included Mr. and Mrs. Russel Mantz of Wakeman and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Nichols with their son Junior of Elyria, along with Hubert Mantz of Cleveland. Mrs. Mantz and Ruth Hamilton received numerous gifts.
The Pythian Sisters of Liberty Bell Temple plan a Tuesday evening gathering at the Temple to mark the contest’s end. Mrs. Layton Curtice chairs the winning side and Mrs. Arthur Rice leads the losing side in this friendly closure event.
Anna Mae Ingraham and Helen Neidhardt entertained children from the Beginners Sunday School class of the M E church at Neidhardt's home on Friday afternoon after school with a Valentine party.
Mr and Mrs Harold Dill of Huntington visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Karl Weildrick. Harvey Miller spent Sunday in Elyria with relatives. Mrs W A Moore serves on the Cleveland federal jury this week. Myron Bradley and wife spent Sunday evening in Chatham with Mrs George Welsh and son Dan. Walter Ellis of Lorain visited the Firestone home. Mrs Charles Myers fell last week and cut her head. sister Mrs Orlo White is visiting. P J Rowe learned of a friend’s death in West Salem. Clayton Billman and others visited Otto Allen’s family. Mrs Charles Myers and Mrs Harry Hange of River Corners visited Carolyn Wood and daughter Mary. Bob Rice has been ill. Roy Bradley and daughter visited Oberon with Mr and Mrs Jones. Dwight Allen and friends spent days in Akron with Harold Bedell. Sidney Beach and daughter visited in Chatham with his parents Mr and Mrs W L Beach. A dinner honored the birthday of Mrs Beach.
Multiple property transfers and sheriff s deeds recorded including parcels on cove avenue Elyria Edgewater Boulevard Brownhelm and Vine Street Wellington Village. Transactions involve Trae R and others to mortgage lenders and private parties with deed assignments and town lot changes. Henry Riedthaler and related guardianship deeds appear with lots in Columbia and adjacent townships.
Miss Margaret Keressi daughter of Mr and Mrs John Keressi and Matthew Muzik son of John Muzik wed at St Michael church Lorain at nine Saturday morning The ceremony featured a pearl trimmed white satin gown and orange blossoms The wedding party included maid of honor Miss Helen Marz bridesmaids Ethel Sperka Mike Thresa Keressi Best man Frank Muzik and ushers Joe Muzik and John Keressi Jr Dinner followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside at 300 W 32nd Lorain The bride works at Kresge’s and attends St Michael’s church The groom works at Thew Shovel Co and attends Holy Trinity church
Mr and Mrs Roy Angersbach hosted a Sunday dinner honoring their daughter Elizbeth, her grandfather Charles Bechtel, and Miss Bertha Barber on birthdays. Guests included Phillip Dawly, Mrs Ethel Bechtel, Mrs Charles Bechtel, and the hostess.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Lamver myer hosted a bridge gathering Saturday with two tables in play. Harley Kelly won first place and Mrs Earl Kender anh placed second. A pot luck supper followed at seven with covers for the Kellys Rex Lees and the Kendeighs plus the hosts.
Mr and Mrs Roy Buchs Miss Clara Haent Earl Gladden of Cleveland Mrs Ernest Schneider and daughters Margaret Fiore and Florence and son Freddie of South Amherst Mrs Henry Dute Carl Dute Peter Buchs and son Leonard were callers Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Bauman Mrs John Born called on friends in Elyria Thursday.
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