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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1937

Page

11

Rodgers Maher marriage announced with luncheon and bunco

The Rodgers engagement and marriage plans were disclosed at a 15 percent Riverside Court gathering on March 19 for Margaret Rodgers and Harvey Maher. Guests included many relatives and members from Daughters of Scotia and Congregational church. The bride-elect is tied to William Rodgers family. Mr. Maher is linked to Ernest Maher. Bunco prizes went to Etta Belle Underhill and Mrs. George McCaffery amid pink decor and floral centerpieces.

Riverside Court Unch Margaret Rodgers Harvey Maher Wiliam Rodgers Maher Ernest Maher Harvard Avenue Bunco Ettabelle Underhill George McCaffery Don Sparks Paul Moehle Isabelle Sparks Nancy McCaffery Ardis Maher Dorothy Rodgers Alex Sparks Underhill McCaffery Daughters of Scotia and Congregational Church Fox Furnace Co

Women Plan Union Devotional Service at St Pauls

Representatives from city churches met at St Pauls Evangelical to plan a union devotional for Christian Women to be held Wednesday March 24 at 9 30 a m. A committee of Mrs Otto Mischka Mrs David Lindbers Mrs Glen Broderick and a Pilgrim church representative was named with Mrs D A Baird in charge of music.

St. Paul's Evangelical Church Otto Mischka David Lindbers Glen Broderick Pilgrim Church Tater D. A. Baird

The New Opera Talk By Elyria Musical Society

Wayne Meinke led a talk on The New Opera for the Student Department of the Elyria Musical Art Society at W. Co. A. parlors. The program included Berg Hindemith and Kremeck among modern opera contributors, with assorted pieces by Lichner Beethoven Griffes Debussy and others. Next meeting on March 30 will feature Helen Wright on Jazz and American Music.

Wayne Meinke Elyria Musical Art Society W. Co. A Berg Hindesmith Kremeck Lichner Richard Loomis Elise Beethoven Rue McIntyre Lanse Richard Sawyer Nancy McCaffery Griffes Debdussey Walter Hinkie Helen Wright

Chicken Supper at Hungarian Reformed Church

Night event details note a chicken supper hosted by the Hungarian Reformed Church on February 28 at 5 30 PM local time. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach in the neighborhood.

Hunarian Reformed Church

Birthday Honoree Noted By Aostess Division L Group

Mrs Myers of Aostess Division L of 2nd Congregational Church met last evening with Mrs H Myers of Ninth Street who entertained in honor of Mrs Pauline Billingsley s birthday. Ten members answered roll call. Guests included Mrs Jessie Kent Mrs Koepp Mrs Bertha Worthington and Mrs Maxine Lantz. Mrs Lantz joined as a new member. After business the group played bingo with awards to Mrs Sam Arias and Mrs Richard Kaeho. Luncheon followed with Washington birthday decor and a gift presented to Mrs Billingsley ahead of March 2nd when Mrs Harry Pickett will host at her Garvin Avenue home.

Mildred Nagy Aileen Fredier Internas Second Congregational Church West River Stret A. E. Kemp Mies Fiedler Valentine Nathan the Wise Gotthold Lessing Evelene Ernst George Washington Rosadel Rhoads Aileen Fiedler Evriens Ernat Garvin Avenue Cora Louise Ramser 2Nd Congregational Church H. Myers Ninth Street Pauline Billingsley 2Nd Corinthians Jessie Kent Koepp Bertha Worthington Maxine Lantz Lantz Sam Arias Richard Kaeho Washington Carol Stetson Raymond Thompson Middle Avenue Bridge Arthur Richwine William Gebhardt Maxine Carroll Dorothy Berry Cleveland Don Sprague Lorain

Elyria club event features speakers and a luncheon

The America Home and Child Welfare Department of the Elyria Woman's Club held a luncheon for 25 members with Mrs Deane presiding. Guests from Marietta and Manhattan Lengel spoke on wood finishes while baritone solos were sung. The Sigloo group planned a scavenger hunt for March 9 and Barbara Jennings was named assistant secretary. A gathering March 2 at St Pauls Evangelical church will feature L Hindman speaking on The Words of Love from the Cross.

St. Paul's Evangelical Church

Missionary Society trip tours world starting in San Francisco

Church of Christ society sponsors a traveling exhibit and program titled Westward Around the World by Mission Route. Guides guided groups aboard boats Hope Peace Unity Faith and Love to five countries with fifteen minute stopovers. Highlights included Japan tea rooms China home customs India curios Paraguay Brazil Jamaica Africa and local mission displays. Guides explained work of Mission Stations as members wore costumes and shared cultural details. A patriotic program followed with pictures of American history and remarks on missions in the United States. A Youth Movement feature was announced and refreshments concluded the event.

Church of Christ Missionary Society Hope Peace Unity Faith Love San Francisco Japan China Hamilton Oberlin Archie Stevenson North Easton Miss Poole Africa E. F. Clark Paraguay Porto Rico Jamaica J.D. Hand Nanee Cope Delene Rhodes America D. A. Baird Paul Wainwright Will Foster Massachusetts Connecticut E. R. Laver Mre C. M. Terry Audrey Foster Ashland F. Neuwirth H. R. Riddle

Personal notices from Elyria areaResidents feted and events around town

Personal notes cover surgeries travels and visits of Longford Avenue residents in Elyria and nearby towns. J Daniele recovers from appendix operation. Mrs Sumner Hartwell returns from California to Middle Avenue. Annie Henry hosts son Fred C Henry in Parma. Robert Lee honored at Ohio Wesleyan University for dramatics and fraternity activity. Several births, visits, and engagements noted with dates and local addresses.

J. Daniele Longford Avenue Elyria Clinic Sumner Hartwell Middle Avenue Los Angeles Covina San Bernardino California John Bins Annie Henry Parma Ie i Fred C. Henry Harwood Street Robert Lee Pasadena Avenue Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware le Bijou Ohio Wesleyan Lee Ohio Wesseyan Wesleyan Players Phi Delta Theta Fraternity F. N. Barton Eastern Heights Boulevard Manefield Preston deGraw Baldwin New York City Charles Ross Elshna DeForest Hall Vermilion Elyria Memorial Hospital Arthur Bush Wood Street Leroy Schroeder Lodi Street Dorothy Berry Cleveland Stetson West Avenue Anna Blicker Marion Ghio Herman Reinhardt Weat Bridge Street Mabel Loshelder Brewster Ohio Lof Herman Behrens Anna Barclay Grant Street Fenn College Minnie Butler St. Augustine Florida

Legion Auxiliary Activities Reported At Meeting

American Legion Auxiliary held a well attended meeting outlining reorganizing plans for the unit chorus and announcing upcoming events. New members welcomed include Mrs. John Castle Mary Louise Castle Mrs. Richard Walsh Mrs. Hattie Welch and Virginia Kolopos. A cara party is planned for March 18 at the Legion Home and a birthday street dinner will be hosted by January February and March birthdays on March 9. Initiation will occur at that dinner. The mid winter conference dinner at Columbus February 27 will feature the national president’s broadcast via WHE at 1 18 PM. Elyria members Ida Hansen R F Leemhuis and John Kolopos will attend. A program followed with performances by Stage Arts pupils and a new orchestra. Refreshments served after.

American Legion Auxiliary Mary Helen Kolopos Legion Tom Cooley Seventh Street John Castle Mary Louise Castle Richard Walsh Hat Oscar Hahn Elyria Ida Hansen R. F. Leemhuis John Kolopos Genevieve Hurlbut Americanism Stage Arts Virginia Kolopos LaVaughn Searight Sonny and Nadine St. Marie American Legion Rocco Trombetta Billy Tattersall Elyria Post No. 22

Plans For North Central PTA Conference In Elyria

Elyria council members outlined the North Central district conference of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers to be held in Elyria on April 1 at First Congregational church. Grove Patterson of the Toledo Blade will headline the evening session with state officers also taking part in morning and afternoon sessions.

The Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Elyria Elyria Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Grove Patterson Toledo Blade First Congregational Church First Methodist Episcopal Church M. FL Fey James E. Elenies Peter Smith Charles Evans William Dehm Dewey Hull Welsh John Haldeman F. W. Lohnes Merritt Powell T. L. Moise George F Cyril Brecknock Red Cross P. T FE. C. Cook King Faover Glasses Council Paul R. Hines P. T. A. Extension Ohio Board of Education Mra. HC

Calendar and Church Notices from Cleveland Road Area

Calendar Clasque Club meets with Mrs Verna Hayes Cleveland Road. Dames of Malta confer degrees on all. Young Peoples Drill Team of Protected Home Circle meets with Leonard Dunford Sth street. Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliary have threen supper. Marshall Chapter R. and A. M. meets. St Paulz church has 3rd Lenten service at 7 45 Emmanuel Lutheran devotional at 7 30 Good Will Bible class with Mrs Demos meets Charlotte Flint 130 Bellefield avenue 2nd Congregational church Lenten services at 7 30 p m.

Clasque Club Verna Hayes Cleveland Road Dames of Malta Young Peoples Protected Home Circle Leonard Dunford Sth Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliary Marshall A. M St. Paulz Emmanuel Lutheran Church Good Will Demos Charlotte Flint Bellefield Avenue

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Local Roll

Admissions include Mrs. Arthur Bush of 165 Wood St, Donald McConkey of 40 Woodland Ave, and Mrs. Leonard Johnson of 139 Beebe Ct. Discharges list John Gallo of 326 Hayes Ave, Billy Whitfield of 109 Oberlin Road, and Mrs. Noble Stiles with a baby boy born at 10 Shear St. Also listed are Mrs. William Menner with a baby boy at 265 Roosevelt Ave and Alfred Dideilus of Wakeman.

Arthur Bush Wood St Donald McConkey Woodland Ave Leonard Johnson Beebe Ct John Gallo Hayes Ave Billy Whitfield Oberlin Road Noble Stiles Shear St William Menner Roosevelt Ave Alfred Dideilus Wakeman

The Modern Dumbell sketches Employed Young Women

Sketches entertained more than sixty members of the Employed Young Women's League at the Y W C A last evening. Miss Charlotte Ferris of Westinghouse and Miss Phyllis Duckett of the Ohio Public Service Company presented the sketch explaining modern cookery. Helen Hoton named a dinner committee to plan four weeks of meals with Luella Franks Margaret Zachman Roberta Moseley and Ingrid Eggers meeting at Miss Hollys tonight to discuss next month’s programs.

Young Women's League Anoner Charlotte Ferris Westinghouse Company Phyllis Duckett Ohio Public Service Company Helen Hoton Luella Franks Margaret Zachman Roberta Moseley Ingrid Eggers Miss Holly

Fellowship Club Meets At Katz Home In April Dinner Plans

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Katz hosted Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club members on Harwood street. Mrs. Margaret Krugman and Mrs. Dan Haag assisted. A brief business meeting set plans for an April tureen dinner. Bingo awarded top prizes to Mrs. Edward Rothgery and William Gebhart. consolation went to Arthur Ehtke and Mrs. Ruth Eady. March meeting committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rothgery and Mr. and Mrs. William Neubise.

Herbert Katz Harwood Street Fellowship Club Grace Lutheran Church Margaret Krugman Dan Haag Edward Rothgery William Gebhart Arthur Ehtke Ruth Eady

Sorority Hosts and Civic Club Meetings Reported

Sorority Circle Dot Club and Mary A Chandler Tent members held gatherings with brief business, games, and prizes. Guests included Sigma Gamma Sorority members Miss Bee Johnston and Mrs James Chapman. Upcoming events include March ninth Daughters of Union Veterans hosting with Lincoln and Washington program and two weeks later Circle Dot Club at Mrs Tecla Neufer’s home.

Sigma Gamma Sorority Earl Fauver Brandeton Avenue Helen Townsend Joseph Petro Urban Rothe Wilbur Gaston Bee Johnston Amherst James Chapman Mary A. Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans Lydia Squires Gray Apartments Norah Abbe Sunshine Committee Lincoln Washington Helen Coniam Florence Terry Lilian Endley

Miss Evelyn Head to Wed Robert Bainbridge

Honor Miss Head hosted by Mrs. Clarence Stellar and Elyria Memorial Hospital staff at her mother's home. Twenty five guests enjoyed bingo and bridge before presenting an automatic electric mixer, a sterling knife and fork set, and a rose and sweet pea corsage. Dessert was served at a long table. Miss Head plans to wed Robert Bainbridge on March sixth.

Miss Head Clarence Stellar Dietary Department Elyria Memorial Hospital N . Restman Evelyn Head Robert Bainbridge

March Club Hosts Bridge Evening at Rathlyn Spare Home

Members of the March club gathered at Rathlyn Spare on West avenue for a bridge evening. Mrs. W. P. Wolcott won high score, Mrs. Harlan Beard placed second, and Marion Sparks received consolation. Luncheon featured national colors in the decor. On March 16, Miss Nancy Turnbull will host at her home 80% East River.

March Rathlyn Spare West Avenue W. P. Wolcott Harlan Beard Marion Sparks Nancy Turnbull East River Street

Tri-Ko Club Meeting At Ardis Shenman Home

Members of the Tri-Ko Club gathered that evening at Miss Ardis Shenman’s Fourth Street home for a lengthy business session. Refreshments followed, hosted by the hostess and her mother with Jean Crowe assisting. The gathering closed with a club song. guests included Harry McDonald Jr, Ray Benz, Harold Barros, and Jack Brandt.

Tri-Ko Club Ardis Shenman Fourth Street Jean Crowe Harry McDonald, Jr Ray Benz Harold Barros Jack Brandt

Birthday Dinner for Women’s Relief Corps Members

The annual birthday dinner for Women's Relief Corps members is set for Friday at noon with a tureen dinner to be served. Circle No. 6 of St. Agnes church will meet Thursday at 1 30 in the church basement.

Women's Relief Corps Circle No. 6 St. Agnes Church

Scrap Books At Daisy Troop Meeting Involving Tea Plan

At a Daisy Troop meeting Leta B Shenmum led scrap book making with painted pictures of Beaut unif orme cresta and flags of other countries. Plans were set for a mothers tea at the Girl Scout 25th birthday on March 9 with Alice Tarry and Ida Jean Sands as hostesses. Shirley Ann Reinhardt spoke on Juliette Low founder of Girl Scouting in America. The gathering closed with knot relays.

Daisy Troop Girl Scouts Leta Bshenmum Alice Tarry Ids Jean Sands Shirley Ann Reinhardt Juliette Lowe Girl Scouting America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rodgers Maher Rodgers I. 0 O. F. Lodge I. O. O. F. Lodge No. 103 Temple Ralph Hobdil District 7 Ralph G. Williamson Marion Grand Lodge of Ohio Norman P. McGay I .O. C. F. Temple Superior East 123Rd Street George J. Breel Ways and Means Committee Yocal Temple Clayton Hall Women Plan Union Devotional Service Johnston Gift & Knit Shop Second St Wilmot Printing Company Masonic Temple Arne Mrs. Myers of Aostess Plan Sigloo Marion Barnes Crebore Court Barbara Jennings Aight Bunch Genevieve Games Chestnut Street St. Paul’s Church Manhattanttan Laundry & T Dry Cleaning Rere Lixen Wla&ts Society Eagles Auxilary Rose Mullen Myrtle Thorney Sarah Mazsey Washington Avenue Legion Aux Secret Sisters Doris van Valkenberg Ann Meeks Katheryn Schaeffer Mildred Elkins Josephine Trombetta Leona Tong Second Street Rob Ror St. Mary’s Hall Alma Taylor Lorain County S . Es P.T.A IDEAL Walton Ice and Fuel, Inc Sketch Katz Home Sorority Circle Dot Club Margaret Maddox Lake Avenue Alicn Kaylor Pedro Clara Wolf Martha Wirth Jeanie Krause Tecla Neufer Cascade Street March Club Tri-Ko Tri Fi Club Louise Wernert Kenyon Avenue Ste Cael Gachor Wren Harneung Tillie Keppley Sweet Peas Marie Kolb Jolly Eight Bunco Club Makiuski Cleveland Street Ralph Setz Kenneth Vaughn Gladys Crombie James Coyne Emman Forrman EB. B. Redhead Henry C. Link Central Guild St. Andrew's Church C. D. Gull Eighth Street J. N. Eidt East Ave Jet Shellac East Avena Lersch Snyder
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