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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1940

Page

9

Elyria Women's Relief Corps Observes Its 46th Anniversary

Elyria Women s Relief Corps No 108 of Richard Allen Post marks its 46th anniversary with a birthday dinner and program in the 1894 era hall. Neva Rankin oversees kitchen duties, Marie Harris presides, and members hear routine orders from Elsie Beelman. A letter from former member Lydia Adams Crumley is read, and songs and readings honor Lincoln and America. The charter is draped for a member who died since the last meeting. The group plans a future birthday dinner and returns to regular business.

Women's Relief Corps No Richard Mn Allen Post Eeach Place Neva Rankin Jennie Collins Marie Harris Elsie Beelman Lydia Adams Crumley California Cora Bullock America Rabbi Silver Florence Terry George Washington Warner Agnes Jones Lincoln Corinne Boyd Ella Langton

Quiet First Methodist Wedding Unites Dorothe Hulse and Aud Mallow

Dorothe Hulse, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard S Hulse, wed Aud J Mallow of Washington DC in a quiet ceremony at First Methodist Church with Dr Frank Hicks officiating. After a dinner at Ober on Inn, the couple will reside in Washington DC. The bride is a 1936 Elyria High School graduate with further study at Baldwin Wallace and Ohio State. His Navy service and Franklin West Virginia high school education noted. A postnuptial shower hosted for the bride featured a patriotic luncheon and a balloon gift-hide game concluded with bingo prizes for guests.

First Methodist Church Frank Hicks Dorothe Hulse Howard S. Hulse East Nuver Street Aud J. Mallow Washington, D. C George Mallow Billy Reno H. Collier Muss Dorothy Bartter Oberon Inn Washington Mallow Elyria High School Baldwin-Wallace College Ohio State University Franklin West Virginia United States Navy Corps

Book Review Marks First Quarterly Birthday Luncheon

The Gand Will Bible class at First Congregational church held the first quarterly birthday luncheon for 1840 on a Friday. Tables glowed in patriotic colors with birthday cake centers. Letters were read from Mrs. Jerry George celebrating eighty years in St Petersburg and from Merie Crosby, a missionary returning from Angola. Mrs G Hoover gave a review of Edna Ferber's A Peculiar Treasure. The March meeting will be hosted by Mrs Stanley Shaw and Miss Shaw on Harrison Street.

Gand Will Bible First Congregational Church Geroup Jerry George St. Petersburg Florida Wright Dover New Jersey Merie Crosby Angola West Africa Alice Minard Tus G. Hoover Edna Ferbers Stanley Shaw Miss Shaw Hoamse Harisson Street

Play Review From Elyria Woman's Club Meeting

Chairman Sumner Hartwell reviewed Philadelphia Story for the Elyria Woman's club Education and Fine Arts department audience. Hartwell praised Katherine Hepburn and the production, noting a spring note from tea table decor arranged by Mrs Harold Doncaster and committee. November

Elyria Woman's Club Sumner Hartwell Philadelphia Story Alves Hartwell Katherine Hepburn New York City Harold Doncaster

East Broad Street Hostess Hosts 8 5 Club Meeting

Mrs Herman Gever entertained the 8 5 Club on East Broad Street with needlework and Washington's birthday decor. While the ladies gathered, husbands attended a birthday party for Mr Geyer on South Maple Street. The next meeting will be March 7 at Mrs Martin Waller's Hawthorne Street home with a chicken dinner.

Herman Gever East Broad Street Tate MM Geyer Frankin M. Sa South Maple Street Geyer Martin Waller Hawthorne Street

Judge Webber Speaks on Liberty at Round Table Club

Judge A R Webber celebrated eightieth birthday remarks at the Round Table Club meeting hosted by X and Mrs F C Wilford on Seventh Street. He discussed liberty and religious freedom, citing notable individuals and urging continued effort. Mrs H Hurst read a Readers Digest piece on Horner Rodeheaver. March plans announced for Ronald and Mrs Dunn hosting.

A. R. Webber Round Table Club F. C. Wilford Seventh Street Civssow H Hurst Horner Rodeheaver Ronald QC Dunn

Elyria Bible Class continues topic What It Means to Be a Christian

Elyria Men's Bible Class LB Hindman will continue the topic What It Means to Be A Christian at the LMS Eistia Moers Poble class meets. CoA Sunday at 9:30 AM special music will feature vocal solos by Raymond Brunger.

Hindman Eistia Moers LMS Coa Spewal Raymond Brungerse

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed

Hospital admissions include George Zichovitch Yorkville O Paul Stanko West Ridge road Frank Stanislawsk Grafton Trene Hitsman 122 Ches nut street Discharges list John Norman 116 Charles court Stephen Nemeth baby boy 228 West River street Mrs Stainley Wasukanic baby boy 1806 West avenue Mrs Urban Kinzel baby girl Grafton Andrew Proskn Stratton Ohio Bert Jaycox 605 Bond street Adel bert Ziegman Lorain Mrs Harvey Desereaux 817 Middle avenue Mrs David Roberts RD No 3

George Zichovitch Yorkville O. Paul Stanko West Ridge Road Frank Stanislawsk Grafton Trene Hitsman Chesnut Street Mirs John Norman Charles Court Stephen Nemeth West River Street Stainley Wasukanic West Avenue Urban Kinzel Andrew Proskn Stratton Ohio Bert Jaycox Bond Street Adelbert Ziegman Lorain Harvey Desereaux Middle Avenue David Roberts

Williams Leads P T A Lecture on Untying Apron Strings

Mrs Richard G Williams heads a Franklin school P T A session on Growing Up In the Family the third topic Untying Apron Strings examines how a child becomes an independent adult with gradual parental support The next talk titled Friendships of Youth will be March 28 in the Franklin P T A room.

P.T. A Richard G. Williams Franklin School Wiliams Willams Franklin P-T. A

Puppet Show Entertains Dorcas Class At Church Event

A Dorcas class gathering at the Church of Christ on Lake Avenue drew a capacity crowd of over six hundred for a puppet show led by Mrs Ralph Gwin The program featured Miss Miriam Cope with Snowdrop and the Witch in Fairy Land and included a white elephant sale with prize hunts and a class attendance contest Two piano and dance recitals followed at Elyria Cultural Center with extensive student performances from Katherine Pfaff Stone and Annetta Myers among others

Mildred Nones Cope Lake Avenue Dorcas Church of Christ Ralph Gwin E. L. Anderson Maren Will Foster Stanley Crandall Spey Findlay East Ee Miriam Cope Snowdrop Thomas Higham Meade Saien M. Albert L. E. Hargrave Bernice Martin B.C. Alexander J. G. Bramwell E. Warman Mabel Prindle Elyria Cultural Center Ely School Herns Ers Elyria Hotel Katherine Pfaff Stone Johnoay Gibbons Annetta Myers Audiermce Irene Dorothy Melton Adela Ozninski Carmen Rhodes Beverly Yanke Vera Smith Jayce Keyes Dorcy Bogart Helen Vogler Te Rogers Alice Vandermarx Pegty Lump Billy Flaherty Kathryn McCannyile Peggy Cairns Julia Figed Rue McIntyre Dorothy Craft Wanda Hui Mardyn Chandler Dorothy Sebhitt Tala Rhodes Jean Altfeld Beverly Yanne Mr. Gibbons Les Julia Flood Martha Jo Guerin Phyllis Wagner Dorothy Bogart Lois Clarkson Vivian Sherman Patricia Dempsey Eleine Bruck Dorothy Raby Ceeelia Stolz Marjorie Coughlin Nadine St. Marie Marjorie Craft Patricia O'Donnell Leis Davis Rosemary Brumback Claire Hogan Jacqueline Scott Betty Flood Clarence Stangen Jit Frank Swing Forum Stone Norma Reed Robert

Local society notes from Elyria and nearby towns

Mrs. J G Wherry departs for Chicago to visit her son John and then heads to California with friends in Los Angeles and Santa Ana. Mrs Gerald Wagner hosts her Windsor Ontario-born mother after a fall. baby Mary Jane Wagner injures her arm. Mrs C D Gull and A M Gull plan a Sarasota Florida motor trip. Duke Gull joins from Raleigh for spring vacation. Missie Malone rests at home in Dayton after work at the Agriculture department. Mr and Mrs Earl Brow Ohio street travel to Johnstown PA for George Suppes funeral. Sphinx Sub Deb Club attends Cleveland lecture. Joseph T Palmer leaves for Naval Training Station Newport RI after leave with great grandmother Mrs Imogene Burt. Mrs C H Worthington and Mrs Tad Miller return from six weeks in Miami. A son born February 23 to Mr and Mrs BG Schultz of Grafton at Elorea Memorial. Mr and Mrs TF Schilling of Columbia avenue plan five weeks in Florida.

J. G. Wherry Chicago Illinois John Wherry California Los Angeles Frie Maude Jeanette Soul Conservation Agri Jture Dayton J. D. Malone Fair Street Earl Brow Ohio Johnstown Pennsylvania George Suppes Airs Brown Sphinx Elyria Higbee Lounge Cleveland Ruth Vanesdale Helen Louise Elemes Donna Graham Grace Jenne Joseph T. Palmer Newport Rhode Island Rirs Imogene Burt C. H. Worthington Tad Miller Miami Florida Clifford Schultz Grafton Sun Elorea Memorial Hospital T.F Schilling Columbia Avenue

Northwest Encampment Ball Hosts New Members Night

Last evening after the regular Northwest Encampment meeting at the lodge temple, a ballroom opened to many including new members, their families and friends. Music by Torn and Jerry’s orchestra spurred dancing after a one hour social and a late lunch served in the rear room. An announcement invited all members and families to the April 12 event at Flysia Lodge with Grand Master Roland Stegmeier of Toledo presiding. Perry Walls of Oberlin leads the program committee.

Northwest I.og Temple Torn and Jerry Ortra Flysia Lodge Order Grand Loder Ohio Roland Stegmeier Toledo Perry Walls Oberlin

Music pins awarded for top weekly report averages

Dorothy Craft and Kathryn McConneville earned music pins for the highest averages on weekly report cards. Ushers included Wanda Hull Vera Smith Dorothy Craft and Julia Flood. Ticket assistants were Mr. and Mrs. William Kohn.

Monday Bible lectures and club meetings fill local schedule

A February 26 lecture by Miss Harriet-Louise Patterson at the Elyria Women's Club will explore biblical sites in Nazareth and Galilee with vivid word pictures. Local clubs host lectures, socials, and a Valentine party at the British Empire, plus a Knights of Columbus gathering and a Boys’ athletic party with varsity students attending a theatre outing planned for March first.

Moss Harriet L. Patterson Woman's Club Daughters of Sahara British Empire Sey Glenwood Dea Elisa Oberlin Women’s Glee Club Reh Igaret Wenner Curtis Eet Townsend Club P D Reefy G. A. Roam Woodman Hall King Solomon Jodge Knights of Columbus von Duyke Dost Church of Religion West Avenue Galilee Herriet-Louise H. Patterson Two Aceck Miss Patterson Elyria R. T. J. Mart

Elyria and Lorain Licenses Granted in Local Novelties

Licenses issued include Wille Howell, 37, Elyria, dry cleaner, and Bertha Thompson, 22, of 210 Lod street, Elyria. Henry O. Wiley, 23, Lorain, station attendant, and Geraldine Mac Cutter, 22, Lorain. Alexander Morris, 52, Cleveland, steward, and Matuie Chambers, 39, Lorain.

Wille Howell Elyria Bertha Thompson Henry O. Wiley Lorain Geraldine Mac Cutter Alexander Morris Cleveland Matuie Chambers

Surgeon To Speak At Elyria Club Meeting On Cancer

The American Home and Child Welfare department opens its meeting on Tuesday February 27 to all women to discuss cancer control. Dr J H Lazzari of Cleveland will speak. he is visiting surgeon at Cleveland City Hospital and senior clinical instructor at Western Reserve University. He will present extensive information on cancer, with cases and advice on cure and prevention. Luncheon at 12:30, reservations required. program to begin at 2:00 PM.

American Home and Child Welfare Department Elyra Woman's Club de. J. H. Lazzari Cleveland Lazzari Cleveland City Hospital Western Reserve University Frank C. Billings Middle-North Elyria Dy Luezorr American Society For the Control of Cancer United States Elyria Woman's Club Lag- Zar Degne Burns Welock

Pictures Show Safety and Merchandising Films at Meeting

Paul Krebs of the Coca Cola Company presented programs on safety and merchandising to Grate Gu Jast members. Hearts were in play and a license for members was announced during the session. In the parish hall on the twenty ninth at 630, Miss Helen Haton said items to be sold by members have been ordered. IslesSees Wert Hauer and Mrs Flo Harvey Kuss served refreshments for members and one guest, Mrs Wayne Sechmittgen.

Paul Krebs Coca-Cola Bilgg Co Helen Haton IslesSees Wert Flo Harvey Kuss Wayne Sechmittgen

Meet At Resar Home Circle Officers Club Event

The Resar home hosted the Home Circle Officers Club gathering last night with Pinochle and banco games. Edmund Smith received awards while Mrs Wil Saylor Lillian Elizabeth Smith helped host a luncheon for twenty one members and guests. A three tiered centerpiece marked Mrs Resar’s birthday and arrangements were made for a future event hosted by Mrs Ralph Bruer on Acams street scheduled for March twenty ninth.

Home Circle Officers Club John Resar Fast River Street Edmund Smith Wil- Saylor Lillian Eizabeth Smith Resar Ralph Brucrxer Acams Street

Upper Room Class Social Features West Trip Pictures

The Upper Room Bible class held its monthly social with seventy seven attendees. Elizabeth Yoder showed motion pictures from her West trip including Grand Canyon Yosemite National Park and Yellowstone. Souvenirs followed as Mr and Mrs A H Weel directed the Lucreta's Society program.

First Congregational Church Elizabeth Yoder West Grand Canyon Yosemite Netson Park Pacific San Francico Glaser Yellowstone National Parks A. H Weel

Manny's Sunday Dinner After Church Ad

Don’t worry about cooking. Come to Manny’s after church for a family style dinner from 12:00 to 7:30. Enjoy tender steak and chicken with relishes, jams, jellies, cheese, vegetables, noodles, and ample food. Everything home cooked. It’s fun to eat family style.

Manny

Hostess Delights Members with Evening Bridge at Murray Ridge

Mrs Tom Hullauer hosted a Who's Who club gathering at her Murray Ridge road home featuring a diverse bridge evening. Prizes went to Mrs Joe Huansman and Mrs William Sehrick. A dessert course followed as the group planned a March 8 meeting at 181 Longfellow Street. East Side Guild Sees Sewing and missionary discussion at St Andrew's Episcopal with Mrs M B Bishop assisting. The session ended after a dessert for twenty. Miss Nerah Abbe to entertain March 7 at 351 Fourth Street with Mrs R A Osbourne assisting.

Tom Hullauer Murray Ridge Road Joe Huansman William Sehrick F. J. Halliday Loungfellow Street Mareh 8 Bishop East Side Guild St. Andrew's Episcopal Church M B Bishop East River Street Thomas Daniels Nerah Abbe Fourth Street R. A. Osborne

Amherst Odds and Ends class plans March box suci and fare

The Odds and Ends class of Browmhelm Congregational church met Friday evening with Lewis Todd and George Reinhard assisting. They planned a March box supper in the church parlors with committees for entertainment publicity and finance. The meeting list included Rev Frederick Cok and others. A February 29 lecture by Grey, a Cleveland Plain Dealer figure, will be at the town hall with no admission. The Good Fellowship Club sponsors. There is also an Eagles event at the Eagle Home next week with dancing open to members and spouses.

Grace Dmuthy Hogan Lake An md J Oj. Club Helen Wolt Mary Barbara Jones Louisiana Avenue Browmhelm Congregational Church Lewis Todd George Reinhard Robert Reinhard Melvin Niggle Russell Amler Russell Midler Cury Aller Amiens Frederick Cok H.B Whittesey Augusta Howard Feidtach Robert Miller Melgwngsale Clayten Mier Frank William Laumbach Charles Coox Herman Robert Hkaetsel Gilbert Id Clarence Couric John Brandau Run Niggle Robert Rennie Grey Cleveland Plain Dealer Ontario Cain Moses Good Fellowship Club U. S. Automatic Co Amherst Aerie of Eagles Eagle

Young Student Injured in School Gym Breaks Leg

Marlene Molison daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Molison of Taylor Street was admitted Friday after sustaining a broken leg during a school gym activity. She was placed in a cast and later discharged. Tate John Michael Wengel month-old son of Mr and Mrs George Wenzel of North Main Street was admitted for emergency treatment and discharged.

Marlene Molison Charles Molison Taylor Street Swen Schol Tate John Michael Wengel George Wenzel N. Main Street

Amherst Rotary Plans Continued City Tree Planting

The Amherst Rotary Club announces continuation of the city beautification program, expanding tree planting efforts to enhance local streetscapes and community spaces this season. Members will coordinate volunteers and secure funding to support additional plantings.

Amherst Rotary Club

Jefferson Girl Reserves Meeting and Events Summary

Jefferson Girl Reserves discussed personality talk by Mrs. Robert Wilson at yesterday’s meeting. They approved selling sponges to boost funds and reported a roller skating party last Saturday with sixty three attendees. Betty Turdled led devotions on Others. Major Woodsworth Sewing Circle held an all day meeting at Mrs. Nina Wicker’s home to assemble quilt blocks for upcoming work. A Washington’s Birthday lunch was served. The next meeting is March 28 at Mrs. Cansie Haverstick’s Lincoln Court residence.

Bettersun Gurl Robert Wilson Victor McMullen Muss Frances Lemon Major Woodsworth Sewing Circle Nina Wicker Cleveland Street Washington Cansie Haverstick Lincoln Court

Trees to be planted along property front inviting requests

Last year many trees were planted. Trees will again be planted between the crib and sidewalk in front of properties upon request. Anyone desiring trees planted should communicate with Arthur Acersold, Paul Wortting, or W. J. Durling.

Arthur Acersold Paul Wottring W. J. Durling

Wilson Funeral Rites Scheduled for Quarry Street Home

Funeral rites for William B. Wilson will be held at his Quarry street home at 2 p.m. Sunday, revised from 1 p.m. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery.

William B. Wilson Quarry Street Evergreen Cemetery

Dedication of Amherst Senior High’s new addition attended

Miss Marion Steele returned from Findlay Ohio where she attended the public dedication of the new addition to the senior high school. Cameron Beck of New York spoke at both services and various local residents and guests visited during the events.

Marion Steele Findlay Ohio Cameron Beck New York

Limited time offer for wall cleaning with new machine

A limited time introductory offer promises big savings on cleaning painted walls using a newly invented machine. Free estimate available by calling 38-464.

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