Christian Endeavor Meeting Highlights Church Activities
Gene Fell led the Christian Endeavor meeting at Second Congregational Church with the topic Christian Missions and Social Problems. Carlita Stang read scripture. Announcements included a Lorain County C E skating party on March 20, a St Patrick social on March 9 at the church and a publicity meeting Thursday at Corinne Rhodes seventh street home. Dorothy Fell and Max Haldeman provided special music. The meeting closed with the C E benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Fell
Christian Endeavor Society
Second Congregational Church
Carlita Stang
Lorain County
C. E
St. Patrick
Corinne Rhodes
Dorothy Fell
Max Haldeman
Trump club holds tureen dinner at Mrs Hayner home
Members of the Trump club met for a tureen dinner at the home of Mrs Mabel Hayner on Fairlawn avenue Friday. The table was set in green and white and a delicious dinner was served. Prizes for bridge went to Miss Roseana Padley with Miss Ann Meeks consolation. The next meeting will be at Miss Florence Smith on Prospect street.
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What's Trump Club
Mabel Hayner
Fairlawn Avenue
Roseana Padley
Ann Meeks
Florence Smith
Prospect Street
Alpha Beta Blueze Host Chili Party at Clara Makiusk Home
The Alpha Beta Blueze club entertained guests at Clara Makiusk’s 190 Cleveland Street residence with Pinochle and Chinese checkers as the main amusements. Kenneth Pitts won high score and Harold Crombie led in Chinese checkers wins. Chili was served later. Green decor created a bowery effect. The next meeting is March 7 at Marie Plas’s 138 Marseilles Avenue.
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Alpha Beta Blueze
Clara Makiusk
Cleveland Street
Kenneth Pitts
Harold Crombie
Marie Plas
Marseilles Avenue
Birthday Surprises and Pinochle Evening in Elyria
Mrs. Leroy Krugman hosted a dual birthday surprise for her husband and Fran Neuman with green and white decor. Guests included Harry and E J Krugman, Bull, Donna Lee, Ruth Ann Krugman, and Fran Neuman of Lakewood. The gathering featured gifts and pinochle before dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Krugman
Fran Neuman
Harry Krugman
Bull
Donna Lee
E. J. Krugman
Ruth Ann
Elyria
Lakewood
Family Night At La Porte Ladies Aid Supper
Forty mix of members and guests attended No. 4 La Porte Ladies Aid Society family night on Saturday at the church dining room. Mrs. Verna Hayes and Mrs. Roy Wimpeny prepared the supper for Mrs. Archie Welton's group, with red white and blue decorations, flags, crepe runners and white tapers. Elyria visitors Mr. and Mrs. Russell Tite and Mr. and Mrs. A O Wimpeny joined in, while Mrs. Lloyd Yoss of Miller Court will host Thursday March second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
I. Russell Tite
A. O
Pioneer League Speaker at Cleveland First Methodist Service
Mr. Hurst of the First Epworth League in Cleveland spoke at the Sunday devotional service at First Methodist Church. Marian Holmes led the meeting and Bob Vanek announced that new members would be received next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hurst
Cleveland
First Methodist Church
Marian Holmes
Bob Vanek
Magazine Survey Shows FDR Has Lost Ground
Fortune Magazine in its March issue reports that President Roosevelt faces slim chances of re election in 1940 if he runs again and no other New Deal candidate could win. The survey finds only about one third would vote for Roosevelt, with 70.5 percent undecided on his successor.
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New York
Roosevelt
Fortune Magazine
Fortune
Rentals Announced for Five Elyria Homes
B M O Donnell announces five Elyria rental properties. Russell A Koehn and family take 241 Cornell avenue. Koehn works for National Tube. Oscar Perry and spouse rent 121 Cleveland street. Perry employed at Elyria Telephone. S Schiffgen and family move from Cleveland to 201 Eastern Heights boulevard. Schiffgen is district supervisor at Socony Vacuum Oil. Dr W J Moriarty and spouse occupy upper suite at 208 Cornell avenue. Moriarty has offices in Lorain County Savings and Trust. R A Farnett and spouse rent No 4 Pearce Court. Farnett works as a moulder for General Industries.
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Elyria
B. M. O'Donnell
Russell A. Koehn
Cornell Avenue
Koehn
National Tube Company
Oscar Perry
Cleveland Street
Perry
Elyria Telephone Company
S. Schiffgen
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Cleveland
Schiffgen
Socony Vacuum Oil
Hair theft case flags royal elephants in Bangkok
In Bangkok a Siamese man faced charges for pulling and stealing a hair from a king's elephant. The court considered the act a violation of royal property and the animal guardianship rules.
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Bangkok
Siam
Man to Decide on Surgery for Needle in Jaw
In Columbus on Feb 27 193? physicians will decide whether to operate on Thomas C Snyder 28 who has a crochet needle end embedded in his right jaw for eighteen years. An X ray shows the nearly one inch long needle after a childhood incident with his brother Clarence.
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Columbus
Thomas C. Snyder
Clarence
City awards panel truck contract to G M C dealer
The city board of control led by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro and Service Director I P Faxon awarded a 112 ton panel truck purchase to H T Winckles for $1 457 from G M C trucks as the second lowest bid of seven. The lowest bid came from J R Dall Motor Company for a Ford at $1 359.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Control
Joseph Q. Petro
I. P. Faxon
H. T. Winckles
G. M. C. Trucks
Winckles
J. R. Dall Motor Company
Ford
Evangelist Irvin Ade to Speak on Holy Spirit Themes
The Full Gospel Tabernacle hosts evangelistic services with Evangelist Irvin E. Ade presenting three topics this week. Tuesday 7:30 p m Fire a Symbol of the Holy Spirit. Thursday 7:30 p m prayer meeting. Friday 7:30 p m The Acts of the Holy Spirit through the Apostles. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Irvin E. Ade
South Africa feud over Groenewald triple births
Mrs. M Groenewald of Frankfort sparks a family dispute after giving birth to her third set of triplets, totaling 14 children in 12 years and prompting community debate.
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South Africa
M. Groenewald
Frankfort
Palace Grounds Stables Feature Elephant Hair Value
In the palace grounds stables an elephant hair valued at 15 dollars is noted. The case was adjourned with the possibility of the accused facing imprisonment.
Dr Edwin C Bliss Dies In Oberlin
Dr Edwin Clarence Bliss aged 79 died Sunday morning at his daughter’s Oberlin home after visiting since November. Born in Grinnell Iowa, he practiced medicine there for over fifty years and was a longtime deacon in Grinnell Congregational church. He married Jessie Winslow Meeteer in 1890 and is survived by his wife, a son Mott Kelly, daughter Mae Kelly and two grandchildren Charles Kelly and Mary Kelly. Funeral at First Church Tuesday at 2 with Rev J A Richards. interment in Axtel Ohio.
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Oberlin, O
Edwin Clarence Bliss
Lloyd W. Taylor
Forest Street
Bliss
Grinnell
Iowa
Grinnell College
Rush Medical School
Congregational Church
Jessie Winslow Meeteer
Dean E. F. Bosworth
J. A Richards
Mary Curtis Kelly, 85, dies after illness at home
Mary Curtis Kelly 85 wife of Charles R Kelly died at 145 Sunday morning at her home on West Lorain street after an illness. She is survived by her husband and other family. Funeral arrangements are pending local authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Curtis Kelly
Charles R. Kelly
West Lorain Street
Club Activities and Meetings Week in Oberlin
A listing of upcoming meetings across local clubs and organizations in Oberlin. Rebekah lodge Education department Oberlin Women's club with Miss Nellie Reed. Karl Wilson Locke Post American Legion and other groups schedule gatherings from Tuesday to Friday, with locations and speakers noted.
Local groups list events for Amherst community
Amherst notices announce Knights of Pythias initiation and page rank, Hospital Auxiliary and legion meetings, Ladies Aid at church parlors, Jessamine Lodge D of Scotland, Stone City Chapter Eastern Stars, Hickory Tree Grange, Elmer Johnson Post and Loram County Council events with a Suffering Saviour topic, choral rehearsal, and Junior Walther League session. Several meetings set for Tuesday through Thursday. host locations include Town Hall Odd Fellow Hall and church parlors.
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Amherst
Knights of Pythias
Hospital Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary
Town Hall
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Odd Fellow
Stone City
Eastern Stars
Hickory Tree Grange
Grange
Mulan Avenue
Elmer Johnson Post of
American Legion
Loram
Second Lenten service and weekly church events
The second Lenten service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 with the Sunday School teachers meeting to follow. A German service is planned for 8 30 a m next Sunday. Various church groups meet midweek including Circle six of the Women’s Union and the Philathea Bible class with specified hosts and helpers. The choir rehearses Friday at 7 30 p m and the Concordia Club gathers Tuesday evening at the church parlors. The penny a day ingathering occurs March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Circle Six
Women's Union
Frederick Demer
Forest Street
Maynard Schriner
Women’s Union
Philathea Buble
William Barris
Middle St
Ralph Reinhard
C.E Schmidt
Parish groups schedule Lent and service events
A class of about eighty was confirmed as a special service at 2 p m today. A Lenten service with Stations of the Cross will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30 with sermon by the Rev. Fr A P Ferrer Cleveland Circle three of St Ann s society will meet Thursday evening with Mrs Arnold Flock Jenne Road Novena in honor of the Sorrowful Mother will be held Friday evening at 7 30. The Altar Rosary society will receive communion at the eight o'clock mass next Sunday morning.
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A. P
Midweek prayer service and church meeting announced
The midweek prayer service and Bible study are set for Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Werner Zilch on Park Avenue with Rev J Finkbeiner leading and the church council to meet after. A joint meeting of the Ladies Aid and Women’s Missionary societies is planned for Thursday afternoon at Mrs Paul Meitzki’s Jackson Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Women’s Association of the First Church
James Brand House
Anna Jean Simamark
H. G. May
Palestine
Odd Fellows Lodge
Ladies Aid Society
Grace Lutheran Church
The
Methodist Church
J. D. Yocom
Woodland Avenue
Junior Star Club
Anna Slater
Hollywood Street
Werner Zilch
Park Avenue
Church Council
Rev
J. Finkbeiner
Ladies’ Aid and
Women’s Missionary Societies
Paul Meitzki
Jackson Street
Ladies Prayer Meeting At Two On Wednesday
The ladies prayer meeting is scheduled for two o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Regular services will be held Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7 30 led by Pastor Rev Daniel Buser.
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Daniel Buser
Bible Study Class Meets Wednesday Evening
The weekly Bible study class will gather Wednesday evening with Mrs. Jessie McLean Harris Street.
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Jessie McLean Harris
Parlor Hosts Weath of Social and School Notices
Parlor events feature Mrs Ada Braun and Mrs E G Pietch as hostesses. The junior choir will meet for rehearsals at 3 30 p m Thursday. Admissions list Clarence Brown Jr Harris street. Discharges Mrs R W Gamble and baby boy Elyria avenue. Herbert Gammons John Carroll University student spent weekend at home. Hulda Berger and Dorothy Michael resumed classes at Ashland College after weekend visits. E R Schibley spent weekend in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Emil Keisler and son Cleveland were Sunday guests at the John Deuschle home.
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Ada Braun
E. G. Pietch
Clarence Brown, Jr
Harris Street
R. W. Gamble
Elyria Avenue
Herbert Gammons
John Carroll University
Cleveland
Hulda Berger
Dorothy Michael
Ashland College
E. R. Schibley
Chicago
Emil Keisler
John Deuschle
Allan Clarence Quashnefski Baptized at St Joseph’s
The son of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Quashnefski was baptized at St Joseph’s Church at 11 A M Sunday. He was named Allan Clarence. Sponsors were John Davis and Mrs Edward Flanagan. A reception followed at the parents home on Quarry Street with guests including the Flanagan family and others.
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Clarence E Quashnefski
St. Joseph's Church
Allan Clarence
John Davis
Edward Flanagan
Quarry Street
Flanagan
Edward Baumhart
Jacob Klassen
John Carrier
George Pulinka
Berry
Jackson
Local Ministers Attend Institute on Democracy Task
A pastors institute on The Church's Task in a Democracy will gather Elyria and northern Ohio Protestant clergymen at Oberlin Graduate School of Theology from tomorrow through Thursday. Noted Christian thinkers join the program with Reinhold Niebuhr of Union Theological Seminary slated to speak tomorrow on Christianity and Democracy and the war question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio
Oberlin Graduate School of Theology
America
Reinhold Niebuhr
Department of Applied Christianity
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Shailer Mathews
Divinity School of University of Chicago
Harry N. Holmes
New York
World Alliance For International
Friendship Through the Ghat Speakers At Oberlin Event
Faculty representatives from the Graduate School will present the principal address Wednesday. Dr Carl F P Witte dean of Oberlin College of Arts and Sciences and Prof Clarence Craig will speak in the Sec In the afternoon Dean Thomas Graham and Prof Walter M Hege ton will speak. A round table on What the Local Church Can Do for Peace will be led by Dr Mathews Dr Holmes Rev Theodore Kfayer and Dr Andre Philip of the University of Lyons France.
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Graduate School of
Carl FP. Witte
Oberlin College of Arts and Sciences
Clarence Craig
Sec
Thomas , Graham
Walter M. Hegeton
Mathews
Holmes
Theodore Kfayer
Andre Philip
University of Lyons
France
Steel production holds at 47 percent in Youngstown district
Youngstown Ohio February 27 steel output in the district remains at 47 percent of capacity. Three Bessemers 40 open hearths and 13 blast furnaces will operate as before with Republic Steel Carnegie Illinois and Youngstown Steel and Tube and Sharon Steel each listing their open hearth schedules. Building and railroad demand is steady while automotive orders lag and buyers delay commitments.
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Youngstown
Bessemers
Republic Steel
Bessemer
Carnegie Ilinois Steel
Youngstown Steel and Tube Co
How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men
Advice for women aged 38 to 52 fearing loss of appeal during menopause and mood changes. Encourages fresh art, eight hours of sleep, and using a tonic marketed to women. Mentions Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a suggested remedy to boost vitality and ease jitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham’s
Congregational Church Ladies Meet Wednesday Afternoon
The Ladies' Society of the Congregational Church will gather Wednesday afternoon at the church. Members are to bring noonday offerings and plan the week’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Society
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Church of Christ
Jean Fridenstine
League Pioneer Speaks
Oberlin
Esther Wood
Cation Phone
Edwin C. Bliss
Mary Kelly
Business and Professional Women's Club
Young Men’s Club
Oberlin Tavern
Oberlin Townsend Club
K. of P. Hall
West Russia Club
Walter Walker
Morgan Street
Women’s Relief Corps
Grange Hall
Oberlin Women's Club
H. J. Frost
East Lorain Street
Clipper
Baltimore
San Diego
New Orleans
Union Pacifies Pony Express
Laramie
Wyoming
Acme
Bosse
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lisette Griem
Walther League
ST. Peter Church
ST. Paul Church
Concordia Club
ST. Joseph Church
First Evangelical
Foursquare Church
Hospital News
Son
Maurice
Triumph
Mau Rich Ie
Oppe
Over Haserodt’s Jewelry
Broad Street
Hygrade Dry Cleaners
Middle Ave
Heldmyer
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