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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1937

Page

13

Hamilton teachers feted by PTA at The Gables

The Parent-Teacher Association executive board and their husbands entertained at The Gables with patriotic décor and seven place markers. White hyacinths in red containers shaped 36 floral displays. Teachers listed include Elizabeth Freese Viola Hayner Lucy Kirk Florence Pichoda Reno Elizabeth Thomas Ming Susan Drake Dorothy Boor Alice McCracken and Gerald Frank. Bingo followed dinner with Freese and Hendricks earning high score prizes and Corkill Haywood receiving second prizes.

Amilton RB Gimney Parent-Teacher Association Executive Board Gables Elizabeth Freese Viola Hayner Lucy Kirk Florence Pichoda Reno Elizabeth Thomas Ming Susan Drake Dorothy Boor Alice McCracken Gerald Frank

YWCA Tea Plans for Girl Scout Council

The Girl Reserve committee met at the YWCA for a general discussion of a problem in work and to plan a tea with the Girl Scout Council Troop Leaders and advisors. The tea is set for March 16 at the YWCA. Committee members discussed yearlong awards for the Girl Reserves, using last year's requirements with bronze pins for fourth and fifth graders, silver pins for seventh graders, and guards for eighth graders.

Girl Reserve Committee Girl Scout Council W C. A

Mrs. Jack Storm Is Honored At Shower

Abridged bridal shower hosted by Miss Edna Malterer on Hell Avenue honored Mrs. Jack Storm (Jeanne Smith) with games, prizes, and a pink and white luncheon. Attendees included Mrs. W. C. Smith and Mrs. J. B. Storm among many relatives and friends. A large gift basket topped by an umbrella reflected the festive theme.

Edna Malterer Hell Avenue Jack Storm Jeanne Smith Louis Raids Marie Kelling E. 3. Masterer W. C. Smith J. 3. Storm Wilbur Gaston C. McEldowney Ralph Brasselle G. C

Past Noble Grands Meeting of Rebekah Lodge Attendees Seated

Twenty five members and two guests attended yesterday afternoon’s Past Noble Grands of Rebekah Lodge gathering at Mrs Charles Pomeroy’s Grant Street home. Mrs Ina Holbrook to host the next meeting at 140 Stanford Avenue on Wednesday March 24 with readings solos and piano duets featured.

Rebekah Lodge Charles Pomeroy Grant Street Caroline Wack Helen Kelley Cassie Richards Sylvia Neff Iva Marsh Ereickson Forenmn Kate Reinhardt Louise Stearns Gertrude Wilson Jennie Easterbrook Ina Holbrook Stanford Avenue

So Ca club meets at Wanda Munz home on Ninth street

The So Ca club held a regular meeting at Wanda Munz home on Ninth street. Members visited Oberlin Ohio to see Mrs El mer Beam, then returned for Pict Un Sticks games. Anita Meinke won first prize and Damyrious Meinke received consolation. A two course lunch was served by the hostess family. The club adjourned to meet March 8 at Mrs Donald Wettring for sewing and social entertainment. A birthday group gathered at 62 East Avenue to honor Miss Helen Kramer with bridge and gifts.

Wanda Munz Ninth Street Oberlin Ohio Elmer Beam Miss Munz Anita Meinke Damyrious Meinke Donald Wettring Eace H.R. Pumphrer East Avenue Helen Kramer Bridge Paul Weisbrod, Jr Max Miss Kramer Green Shite Max Barer Trawl Weirbrod, Jr Phil Burr Uenty Penfound Luella Sehibley Fremont Holmes Kramer Raymond Pumphrey

Circle meeting at St Paul’s hosts social hour on Harrison Street

Mrs Mischka Trostess led devotion as Circle No part of St Paul’s held a meeting yesterday at Mrs Otto Mischka’s Harrison Street home. Circle chair Mrs Henry Krieg presided and Mrs K A Oswald to entertain the circle at 143 Cornell Avenue on March 10.

Circle No St. Paul's Otto Mischka Harrison Street Martin Gerke Henry Krieg Cirele Mischka K. A. Oswald Cornell Ayvenne

Planned church meeting moved to Civitan Church site

A notice explains a meeting led by the Pazeant and Strap group will be held Friday at 8 p.m. The rehearsal or event takes place at The Civitan Endeavors church, with the party moved from Festa home to the church location.

Church of Christ Pehurch

Local personals note a mix of births and honors

Miss Clare Flaherty of Akron attends a gathering at the Masterers in Bell Avenue. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Johnson at Elyria Memorial Hospital on February 24. Jesse Skriletz, of Lodi Street, newly elected president of Lambda Chi Alpha at Denison University, is active in campus life and a Blue Key member. Miss Frances Parke and Rar Grocott of Oberlin visited Mrs. Josie M. Parke. Dorothy E Lolman appears on OSU autumn quarter A list. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brennan welcome a daughter born February 26 at Elyria Memorial. A. C. Hudnatt and family return from Albion trip. Eugene J. Meyers of Florida earns promoted rank in OSU ROTC. Mrs. Hazel Markel hosts luncheon for Mrs. Preston deGiran Baldwin. Mr. and Mrs. David Jod welcome a daughter at Cleveland Hospice. Miss Alice Bird to sing at a Presbyterian agents conference in Columbus. Farr Fey rehairsnap commuter for Freshman Strut. Mrs. W C Smith moves to Levaston tow after work trip in New York.

Clare Flaherty Akron Ohio N. Masterer Bell Avenue Leonard Johnson Beebecourt Elyria Memorial Hospital Jesse Skriletz John Skriletz Lodi Street Lambda Chi Alpha Denison University Granville Shriletz Blue Key Taw Kappa Alpha Frances Parke Grocott Oberlin Josie M. Parke Second Street Dorothy Elolman Ohio State University Frank Brennan Oxford Avenue Elrria Memorial Hospital A. C. Hudnatt Stanford Avenue Albion Michigan Eugene J. Meyers Floria Field Artillery Reserve Officers Training Corps Hazel Markel Middle Avenue Preston deGiran Baldwin Brooklyn New York David Jod Martha Raufus Beta Cleveland Hospice Alice Bird Columbus Mise Bird Calyprhas Rarpn Fey Mra W. C. Smith Rirard Levasin W. RB Bernardt

Secret Sisters Enjoy Evening With Che Que Club

Yorna Hayes from Cleveland street led a variety of games and contests for the Che Que Club with awards to Naomi Struble Marsileriude Taylor and Mildred Picomlar. The secret sisters were revealed during a gift exchange and new names were chosen for the year. At a festive table host George Waelurgtears served a dessert. On March tenth News Struble attends Treats on Harwood street. Members of the UM and Society were hosted by president Mrs Louise Frees mat on West Ninth street for sewing and entertainment with cane games and a refreshment course. The next meeting is March 1 at Mrs Sadie Brown on Serond street.

Yorna Hayes Cleveland Street Naomi Struble Marsileriude Taylor Mildred Picomlar George Elah Naews Struble Wai Leater Harwood Street Telping UM and Society Louise Frees Hs West Ninth Street Freeman Sadie Brown Serond Street

Confer Degree On Four Dames Of Malta

Four candidates were conferred the first degree at a Malta meeting held last night at Mall Plana. The group planned to confer the second degree on eight candidates at the next session. A jurisdictional event is scheduled for March tenth at 6750 P.M. Deputy Christine Werner of Cleveland attended the meeting.

Dames of Malta Mall Plana Christine Werner iCheveland

Calendar Notes From Lorain YWCA Activities

Lorain calendar lists inspection by Prthian Sisters and 1:30 open meeting of the Business and Industrial Committee with Coleman Cla herty of the American Federation of Labor in Cleveland as speaker. Various clubs meet including Keen Kutters with Mrs H Pickett, Di-Ora Club with June Donelly, Needle Twisters with Wilma Rheam, and several women’s groups. The Eagles Auxiliary bingo at Mrs. Sarah Massey’s home, First Congregational church service with tureen dinner, Youth Council meeting, Townsend Club oyster supper, and a program by C P Shively followed by a biblically themed supper for the Upper Room Bible class at First Congregational Church are noted, with performances by Miss Fihet Ryan and Miss Bety Nilsen.

Prthian Business and Industrial Committee Coleman Claherty American Federation of Labor Ieveland Keen Kutters H. Pickett Garvin Avenue June Donelly Wilma Rheam Guillstre Sr. Friendship Club Ay Evret Cink Edward Schneider Lorain Grace Guild Rethel Shrine Clat Robertson Notawa Club Eagles Sarah Massey Washington Avenue First Congregational Church Youth Council 2Nd Congregational Church Townsend Club Middle Avenue C. P. Shively Fihet Ryan Eric D. Chapman Bety Nilsen George Washington Lincoln Nilgen Frat Mich School Ohio Wesleyan University

Hostess Hosts Loyalty Pals Luncheon in Grafton

Miss Virginia Newton of Second Street entertained the Loyalty Pals at a luncheon at her home yesterday. The club, former Grafton school classmates, gathered seven at table decorated for George Washington’s birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Pearl Wiechel, Mrs. Hid Pats, Mrs. Effie Hill, Missee Doncaster of Elsha, Mrs. Effie Stapleton, and Mrs. Edith Saati of Lorain, with other members Mrs. Thi Tongs of Cleveland, Mrs. Trossa Kahier of Lakewood, and Mrs. Clara Rawson of Elsha unable to attend. Mrs. Katier visiting in Texas and Mrs. Rawson in New York City. Mrs. Comes ill. The club will meet in March with Mrs. Effie Till.

Virginia Newton Second Street Grafton School George Washington Rence Pearl Wieehel Hid. Pats Effie Hill Lii- Thi Tongs Cleveland Trossa Kahier Lakewood Clara Rawson Elsha Katier Wo Teaas Rawson New York City Comes Effie Till

Degree Conferral at Mark Master Ceremony

The text records a degree conferral at the Mark Master level during a chapter meeting. It notes a special convocation planned for March 3, with the Mark Master degree to be conferred then. Carl Dramm, Past High Priest, presided and presented the ceremony details.

Merehall Regina Mare Carl Dramm

Hospital Admissions List Names and Addresses

A jumble of names and street addresses appears to detail hospital admissions or related notices. Entries include Jeanette Canty 278 Fourth Street and Mrs Harold Sarst Griswold Road, plus Martha Honrquin T11 Park Avenue and Dorothy Woods Oberlin, with other individuals and multiple streets across Avon, Lorain, Valley City, and Oberlin.

Admissions Jeanette Canty Fourth Street Harold Sarst Griswold Road Elmo Leonard Lorain Clarence Simonda Homer Street Martha Honrquin Park Avenue Frank Brennan Oxford Avenue Lloyd Jones Bath Street Henry Webber Winckles Street James Taugherts Valley City Jogeeph Hineavee Avon Frank Zelmaki 17Th Street

Sally Ann Hall Celebrates 2nd Birthday Party

Sally Ann Hall, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hall of Storm Heights Boulevard, celebrated her second birthday yesterday afternoon with a party at Mirated Hall. Guests included Mariele Bromke, Henry Kicked, Jane Geetzel, Wilda Chap, Hecker dauet, Nancy and Marei Hall among others. The afternoon featured games and a refreshment course with a birthday cake and two candles.

Sally Haut Ball Thomas Hall Storm Heights Boulevard Wee Ann ‘Asdale Mariele Bromke Kicked Henry Jane Geetzel Wilda Chapnat Dauet Hecker Nancy Marei Hall Sally Ann

School and club officers elected in Hamilton area meetings

Hamilton G R elect girl Rose ME. Hamilton School elect officers including Dorothy Byairen as president and Virginia Tloffman as vice. Auxiliary and Home Guards meetings at Woodman hall and church report routine business and plans for ham supper in March. Dorcas class social at YWCA, dramatic group to perform, and Jefferson Freshman Friendship Club held supper and meeting at the YWCA. Mrs. Dorothy Ray hosts Bridge Wits luncheon. Mozart life review planned by Education and Fine Arts Dept at Flyrna Woman's Club. Ingersoll and Loknes featured.

Hamilton G. R Hamilton School Dorothy Byairen Virginia Tloffman Archiine Nekenroad Beatrice Ens Cora Lugas Sarah House Sons of Union Veterans Woodman Hall Millie Clarkson Merting Daisy Hardy Home Guards The Methodist Church Ann McClellan Nancy Halter Jean Smith Phyllis Choate Margaret Rowland Mozart Marcia Davenport Education and Fine Arts Flyrna Woman's Cinic Henry Ingersoll Sr Fred Loknes

Avon Vegetable Growers Meet Avon

The Vegetable Growers met at the High School auditorium on Wednesday afternoon and evening with speakers J. H. Boyd Andy Smith and A L Biersdorf. The Avon Boy Scouts will meet at the Baptist church dining room Saturday evening at o o clock. News notes include Nelson Chester and daughter Marjorie visiting relatives in New Traylen Indian. Mrs Ben Walker who has been staying with her sister Mrs Jennie Nead in Elyria returned home Wednesday. Mrs George Mohr of Cleveland spent Wednesday at the home of her father George Kelling. The Statue of Freedom a work by Thomas Crawford was hoisted into place on Dec 2 1863 amid a salute of 35 guns.

Ray Dorothy Ray Riverside Court Bridge Wits Bridge William Rigo FE. Cheetham William Burton Harvard Avenue AVON J. H. Boyd Andy Smith A. L. Biersdorf Baptist Church Nelson Chester Marjorie New Traylen Ben Walker Wre Jennie Nead Elyria George Mohr Cleveland George Kelling Freedom Capitol Washington America Thomas Crawford

Lake Avenue MRS and Miss Bird Haps at Meetings

The Lake Avenue MRS report a Feb 24 meeting at Mrs EB. 0. Pallas with Miss Alice Hird demonstrating entertaining for special occasions. Attendees include numerous Lake Avenue residents. A March meeting will be hosted by Mrs V. V. Schaeffer focusing on Artistry in the Mending Basket. Juveniles of North Elyria Grange announce a Feb 26 meeting with a social and refreshments.

Lake Avenue North Elyria Grange Grange Hall J. H. Hogan

Spencer entertains society and church happenings

Mrs. Carlton Breyley hosted a country home gathering of the Alice Lon M E group with sewing time business meeting and refreshments by Mrs. Lowell Coomer and Mrs. Melvin Firestone. The Fellowship supper at EB Church drew strong attendance and featured Dr C Stanley Jones radio address. Lenten services were held at the Lutheran church led by Rev George Smith on What A Friend. Short items note Mrs Kenneth Croskey ill and confined, Mrs Wagner of Lodi visiting, Frank Nowak Sr improving after influenza, and Mr and Mrs Morris Weidrick visiting from Cleveland.

Entertains Society Carlton Breyley Alice- Lon, M. E Lowell Coomer Melvin Firestone Ay, EB C. Stanley Jones George Smith Kenneth Croskey Wagner Lodi Cecil Wolf Frank Nowak Sr Morris Weidrick Cleveland Martin Weidrick

Social Roundup From Fremont and Nearby Areas

Miss Vera Carey of Cleveland visited her mother Mrs Ina Carey the week. Arthur Neron and family spent the week in Fremont with Mr and Mrs Zeldon Lance. Mrs Ina Carey spent a day at an Abrug with Kes ster. Mrs Lyste and Mrs Wagner of Lodi are visiting Hart Studd home. Mrs Walter Boone left Betz home Leroy to nurse nearby. Mrs N J Walters has been ill at home under a physician. Mr and Mrs John Libbisher of River Corners visited Mr and Mrs Martin Weldrick. Mrs Jay Mantz and children of Medina spent days with her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Myers. Mrs Jennie Burbage employed WE Thee mental, Wale out sick. Howard Sheek able to be out again after illness. Mr and Mrs Ralph Butcher and two daughters and Mrs Victoria Butcher visited Dr and Mrs Hayhurst in Greenwich. William Breyley rented the late Alice Hendricks farm home at River Corners. Mrs Marvin Ingraham took S H S seniors to Kent State University for High School Day.

Vera Carey Cleveland Ina Carey Mra Arthur Neron Fremont Zeldon Lance Kes Ster Mra. Lyste Mra. Wagner Lodi Hart Stuad Walter Boone Betz Leroy Burbank N. J. Walters John Libbisher River Corners Martin Weldrick Jay Mantz Medina Aira Bert Myers Jennie Burbage Howard Sheek Ralph Butcher Victoria Butcher Hayhurst Greenwich William Breyley Alice Hendricks Marvin Ingraham Kent State University

Local Mission Circle Notes and Community Event Recap

Visitors listed include Mrs W R Squrie Mrs Fart Squire Mrs M J Squire and Mrs M Adame of Berea with Mes Lindstrom Mrs Chapron Mills Alice Hernan Paulson and Mrs L J Sabine of the Baptist Mission Circle. A quilt was finished and two conformed. The program featured stunt debate on Washington and Lincoln and song The Old Rugged Cross. Luncheon served by the hostess. lunch planned for school children Thursday February 5 by the Ladies Aid Society. Bruce Hartman of Ridgeville attends University of Arizona. death of nineteen year old son of Peter Fakan owner of Hanson Wickden property.

Mra. W. R. Squrie Fart Squire M. J. Squire M. 2. Adame Berea Mes. Lindstrom Chapr“n Mills Alis. Hernan Paulson Mra. L. J. Sabine Baptist Mission Circle Ted Ax Fullows Washington Lincoln Suto Mia Charles Mills Valentine Lorena Crocker Riees Bruce Hartman Ridgeville Weitzel Farm University of Arizona Peter Fakan Hanson Wickden

Church notes from Columbia outline weekly gatherings

Rev. Claude Olmsted will preach at the Baptist Church next Sunday morning and lead Sunday School. In the evening he will speak at the Union service in the Methodist Church. Last Sunday forty to fifty attended the Union service with Rev. Thomas Hughes preaching. Hughes will speak on Life's Enrichment at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning. Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. Leo Martin on Thursday March 4. The previous meeting at Mrs. Orra Crocker’s home was well attended and fruitful.

Columbia Claude Olmsted Baptist Church Olmsted Methodist Church Thomas Hughes Hughes Ladies Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church Leo Martin Ladies Aid Society Orra Crocker

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Executive Board Hamilton Parent-Teacher Association Ywca Group Methodist Sunday School Taft Memorial Elyria Tome Sunshine Sisters Eva White John Streicher George R. James Clara Schwartz Osborn Geo. Chamberlain Girl Reserve Franklin Kathrin Patton Betty March the Brown Company Printers - Paper Merchants Lodi St. Elytia, O Brooks Chroniele-Telegram Household Arts Cent W. L4th Street N.Y Mrs. Mischka Trostess Vicks Vicks VA Vicks Packace Olds Sea Dorcas Tris Frank Crawford Jefferson Group Jefferson Freshman Friendship Club Helen Louise Elemes Jean Wright Jean Harper Joyce Maddox Marian Hunter V. V. Schaeffer Tel Miss Bird LaVerne Sebnitkens Sebinitkens S. H. Boynton Arthur Nelding Ys Sus Chet Nichols Eastern Star Masonic Hall R. FE. Taylor William Belnke Frank Provoznik Phang Pomona Grange North Elyria Grange Hall Fon E. QO. Palias Vollese Jack Vietzen Clyde Miller Willam Fox Wilson Fox Mr. Williams Dick Raddebaugh Earl Pallas Fred Pallas Dorothy Codner Dorothy Vietzen Doris Leonard Edna Critty Virginia Gibbons Dorothy Bott Gladys Anderson Alma Wirth Spencer Ladies’ Aid Society Elyria Fur Shoppe Middle Ave Adv Bazley RESAR East River Street
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