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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1939

Page

9

Women's Home Missionary Society Hosts English Tea

The Women's Home Missionary Society of First Methodist Church entertained fifty members and guests with a Shrove Tuesday English tea at the Methodist parsonage on East Avenue. Mayor J Petra spoke on Elyria's city government, and the event featured soloist Mrs William Kirby, devotional led by Mrs W C Snowden, and English tea service with period china and lace.

Women’s Home Missionary Society First Methodist Church East Avenue Elyria William Kirby Clarence Beazell W. C. Snowden M. Powell Elzabeth Cowrse Henry Townsend F. Bunting England Frances Kirby United States Frank Hicks Powell Edwin Kirby

Elyrian Delivers Talk at Lorain Deanery NCCW Meeting

Mrs. R. 3. Rosselot spoke at the Lorain Deanery NCCW gathering in St. Joseph's parish hall outlining study club formation and book lists through the NCCW Washington office. A one day retreat at St. Mary's Elyria on March 5 was approved with Holy Communion and a Jesuit Missionary as speaker. Fr. Rohner urged Catholic women to work for God and country. A luncheon served to 160 women, 28 from Elyria. next meeting set for Lorain. The 04 Literary Club annual business meeting followed a tureen luncheon at the Elyria Woman's Club with officers elected for next year.

R. 3. Rosselot Study Clubs of Lorain National Council of Catholic Women St. Joseph's Parish Price of Rosselot Washington St. Mary's Church Elyria William Young Fr. Rohner St. Joseph’s Church

Fidelity Class Meets At Mrs Hall Home

Members and guests of the Fidelity class of the Methodist church gathered at 247 East Ninth Street last evening. Devotions were led by Eleanor Farkas, a short business meeting followed by games with prizes won by Jane Unger, Louie Hall, and Wanda McRoberts. A luncheon was served by Mrs Louise Hall to a group including Dorothy Melton, Gertrude Blakeley, Betty Veter, Josephine Bailey, Wilhelmina Myers, Miss Victorine Sears, and two guests Betty Bkarlo and Evelyn Kegges. On March 21 the class will be entertained by Mrs Josephine Ayerbogx on Harvard Avenue.

Fidelity Methodist Church Louise Hall East Ninth Street Eleanor Farkas Jane Unger Louie Hall Wanda McRoberts Dorothy Melton Gertrude Blakeley Betty Veter Josephine Bailey Wilhelmina Myers Victorine Sears

Ruth's Wave Shop Fits Lake Aye Scene

Ruth's Wave Shop achieves a snug fit near Lake Aye as locals report steady customer flow. The shop's phone number 96-853 is listed for inquiries.

Ruth Aye

Penny luncheon Thursday at Church of Christ

A penny luncheon is scheduled Thursday at the Church of Christ beginning at 11 a.m. The event invites attendees to enjoy a meal and support church activities.

Church of Christ

Adequate National Defense Urged At Y W Forum

Dr Henry Miller Busch of Cleveland College told the Employ ed Young Women's League at the Y W C A that the United States must have adequate national defense to be safe in the present world crisis. He warned against alarmism while stressing preparedness against imperialistic powers in a Rome Berlin Tokyo axis and noted the danger of treaties treated as scraps of paper. He supported selling planes to France to keep factories ready for defense and urged citizens to watch developments in imperialistic nations over the coming months. The event featured Washington's birthday decor and honored February and March birthdays.

Henry Miller Busch Cleveland College Employed Young Women’s League Busch Tokyo Munich United States France Washington Edna Bates Flora Krugman Ruth Williams Edna Mar Wilson Helen Zechman Cecilla van Wormer Dr. Busch

Elyna P. T A council hosts executive committee gathering

President Mrs George Tulk hosted the Elyna P T A council executive committee at her East River Street home. A brief business session covered Summer Roundup plans and recommendations to be voted on at March council meeting. A district-wide meeting was discussed for February 28 at 7 30 in the High School auditorium with Dr Milton Puterbaugh as speaker on A Challenge to Modern Youth.

George Tulk Elyna P. T. A. Council East River Street C. Woodfill Counci Milton Puterbaugh Ashland College Carl Martin J. Maron Beck A. M. Fell Orio Flint Ralph Bauer Bauer O Flint Willam Dehm Charles Crosby Charles B. Evans Eric Duckett Dewey Hull Woodfill Howard Thompson H.C. Golimar

District Meeting Notes At Elyria Lodge and Grafton Speech

Important district business transacted last evening as Stanley Crandall Elyria Lodge 103 Noble Grand presided. Rev Eastman Wakeman to deliver illustrated talk at father son banquet Tuesday March 11 at Church of Christ.

Stanley Crandall Noble Grand Elyna Lodge Eastman Wakeman Church of Christ William A. Rennie Grafton Wt. Jones Mt Vernon Grand Lodge of Ohio Perry Walls Oberlin Northwest

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Across Ohio

The hospital brief records admissions for Mrs. Maurice Durkee Grafton Cleva DeCourcey 115 Chestnut Street Robert Lee Cope and Shelby Rose Jama 126 Tanklin Street William Menz Amherst Ida Gottlieb 145 Garvin Avenue Robert Cook Vermilion Mary Louise Workman Willard Mrs Ernest Klein 320 Stanford Mrs Joseph Mott Valley City Pegg Harris Lakewood and discharges for Elmer Dekker BR D No 2 Mrs Thomas xricovic Taby Fairs Avon Ernest Wesebaum 270 No Olive Street Mrs John Langdon R D No 2 Lea Dapo Cleveland.

Maurice Durkee Grafton Cleva DeCourcey Chestnut Street Robert Lee Cope Shelby Ohio Rose Jama Thomas Xricovic Taby Fairs Avon Ernest Wesebaum Olive Street John Lang Don R. D Lea Dapo Cleveland

Elyria News Personal Notices Additions and Departures

Grafton parents welcome a son born at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Local residents report illnesses, travel, and visits including a funeral in Sandusky. Furloughs to Venezuela, trips to Detroit and Akron noted among families and friends. A tax talk recap covers a Republican Women's Club meeting with Ford Becker remarks and prize bridge.

Calendar Club and church events schedule tweak

Calendar Deal Me In meets with Mrs Arthur Miller at 204 Park Avenue while Monopoly Club meets with Mrs Letha Pusbach on Cedar Street. Reenai Dy Luther King at 2nd Methodist church at 8. Clasque meets with Mrs Robert DuCoty on Lodi Street. Junior Mission Band at 4:00 at U P Church. Dames of Malta hold business session at 6:30 and regular meeting at 390 Rollin E Hinkson Post and Auxiliary meets. Cameo meeting postponed to Thursday. Marshall Chapter R A 31 meets in Masonic Temple. 2nd Congs mid week service at 7:45 and First Lenten service at St Pauls at 7:45. Communicists service at Emmanuel Lutheran at 7:30. Lenten service at Grace Church at 7:30 with membership class. Twelve members and two guests of Circle Dot club hosted by Mrs Helen Smith at 536 Fairmont Street. Mrs Alice Kaylor presided. pedro played. prizes to Mrs Kaylor Mrs Rose Boals Mrs Helen Smith and Mrs Clara Wolf. Hostess Mrs Maude Geide of West River Road invited club to her home on Tuesday March seventh.

Maurice Durkee Grafton Elyria Memorial Hospital Charles Hurd Ridgeville Hurd Katherine Marie Vollmer Fred Hoton Angym John Vollmer Sandusky Ethel Zechman 120 Second Street St Petersburg Florida Clara Hollis East Avenue Toledo Mildred Goodside Siegmund Palagyi West River Street John McNeil Claytor , Epples Adelbert Street Arthur Pomeror Bath Street Bull James Lorain Ola Edmonds Oberlin Paul Mortimer Billy Detroit Michigan Mortimer Princeton Avenue W. W. Mortimer Deane Burns Bowen Ilinois Florence Myers Chestnut Street Gladys Charlotte Williams Kansas City Missouri Elvrra H. M. Tapper West Ridge Road Alness Cora Donahue Fourteenth Street Akron J. C. White Silvan J. Hausser Dulores Finley el Callan Venezuela H. K. Finley Denison Avenue Mission Station Elytia First Baptist Church Marian Kemble Edna Streeh National Association of Deans Cleveland Arthur Miller Park Avenue Monopoly Club Letha Pusbach Cedar Street Reenai Dy Luther King 2Nd Methodist Church Clasque Robert DuCoty Lodi Street UP Church Dames of Malta Rollin E Hinkson Marshall Chapter R. A Masonic Temple Cong Circle Dot Clib Helen Smith Fairmont Street Alice Kaylor Pedro

K Lo Club Elects Officers At Hostess Event

Officers were elected at a K Lo club gathering hosted by Barbara Brodpeck on Sixth Street. President is Mary Robertson, treasurer Mary Robson, reporter Mary Jane Sullivan. Bridge was the diversion with prizes to Marvelle Moehl and Mary Robertson. A dessert course was served at small tables.

K-Lo Club Barbara Brodpeck Sixth Street Mary Robertson Mary Robson Mary Jane Sullivan Marvelle Moehl

Elyria Woman's Club Plans Lenten Bible Lecture Series

The Elyria Woman's Club will sponsor a four‑lecture series on the Bible led by Miss Harriet Louise Patterson starting March 6. The program, aimed at enriching Bible understanding, will feature lectures on the Bible and its living literature with tickets available from club members. Also noted are social events of local clubs including Fidelis members’ pre‑Lenten dinner and other community gatherings.

Elyria Woman’s Club Ihe Elyria Harriet Louise Patterson Eleria Woman’s Club Elgrit Floria Woman's Club Patterson Holy Lands O'Cick Ro T Marstin Martic Pate

World Day of Prayer Observance Set at Local Church

A global World Day of Prayer program is coordinated by the central committee chaired by Miss Margaret Applegarth. Local service at the Methodist Church in Elyria will be Friday morning February 24 at ten o clock, with nine Protestant churches participating and open to all regardless of denomination.

Caroline Islands Shanghai Manila Petrograd Casby Edinburgh Rand St. Helena Greenland Cape Horn New York Valpa‘gaiso New Orleans Txhitt Faround Sydney Margaret Applegarth Methodist ‘ Church Woman's Missionary Union of Elyria Parka

Farewell Gift Sparks Bridge Party for Circle Members

Mrs Carl Newmeyer hosted the Eastern Heights Circle of the Child Conservation League at Princeton Avenue with seventeen members attending. Bridge yielded top prizes to Mrs Carl Russert, second to Mrs F A Eaton, and consolation to Mrs Rogers. Walter Schultz departs for Warren Ohio and received a keepsake from the circle. Washington’s Birthday colors dominated the luncheon setup. The next meeting is planned for March 20 at Mrs Charles Snobb cos’s home. Cho club honored Miss Catherine Seward with a traveling gift to Rome. Bridge scores went to Mrs Ergin Wentz and Mrs John Ross, with patriotic refreshments served. Mrs Kenneth Martin to host March 8 at 227 Eighth Street.

Carl Newmeyer Glen Rogers Child Conservation League Princeton Avenue Bridge Carl Russert F. A. Eaton Rogers Walter Schultz Warren Ohio Washington Charles Snobb Cos Cho Club Catherine Seward Steven Borbash Garvin Avenue Miss Seward Rome Italy Ergin Wentz John Ross Kenneth Martin Eighth Street

Hostess Odette Club Bridge Night at Water Street

Club members played bridge at Mrs. Walter Maslyk’s Water Street home. Mrs Jack Storm and Mrs J S Cook posted the winning scores. After refreshments, meeting adjourned to March seventh at Mrs. Carl Wackenfuss’s Maple Street home.

Odette Club Walter Maslyk Water Street Jack Storm J.S Cook Carl Wackenfuss Maple Street

Talk on Wildlife Conservation by Claire Williams

Claire Williams spoke to the Literary Club at Mrs Henry Ingersoll Jr s West Avenue home on wildlife and forest conservation. She drew heavily from Grey Owl s Tales from an Empty Cabin and Pilgrims of the Wild noting beaver extinction and related facts. Refreshments and social hour followed the program with two upcoming meetings announced.

Claire Williams Henry Ingersoll Jr West Avenue Willams Grey Owl Wid Baxter Shop Harold Berrck

Entertain Guests at Daughters of Scotia Meeting

The Daughters of Scotia omitted the regular meeting last night and hosted a card and dance party with Mrs David Stevenson and Bob Malcolm presiding. Whist prizes went to Mrs Frank Blrkeslee and Peter Kidd. banjo awards to Mrs Barnhart and Billy Innes. consolation to Mrs George Muffles and Lou Bonzo. Luncheon followed, served by Mrs R McKelvie and committee. next meeting set for March sev.

Scotia David Stevenson Bob Malcolm George Halliday Frank Blrkeslee Peter Kidd James Henderson Robert McKelvie Baneo Ron Barnhart Billy Innes George Muffles Lou Bonzo James R McKelvie

Mrs Plas Hosts Bridge Club at Tenth Street Home

Members of the £ 1 Bert O Bridge club gathered at Mrs Walter Plas’s home on Tenth Street for an evening of cards. Mrs Charles Crosby won first prize, Mrs Plas placed second, and Mrs Don Fields took consolation. After a salad course, the group adjourned to meet again in two weeks with Mrs Fields on Gulf Road.

Bert O Bridge Club Walter Plas Tenth Street Charles Crosby Plas Don Fields Fields Gulf Road 2

Young Watrons Plan Second YWCA Meeting at Y Center

The Young Watrons of the YWCA schedule their second meeting at the Y on Thursday at two oclock. All prospective members should attend. Frank Seward, a member of the Playmakers who will discuss the Cleveland Play House, is the guest speaker. A business meeting will follow.

Young Watrons Ywoca Tie Y Frank Seward Cleveland Cameo Club Tvs Emil Meschke Harvard Avenue St Agnes Church

Chicken Supper at Hungarian Reformed Church

A community chicken supper is held at the Hungarian Reformed Church in Simcoe Felicitas, Friday at 5 P.M. local time. Proceeds support church activities and charity programs.

Sim

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