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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1932
Page
2
Want ad notes houses for rent in Le River and Heights areas. Includes a 12th room house and a wooded Stanford lot with a price and favorable contract terms. Offers to accept ads for three days at 3 cents and provides a P O Box contact.
Mr and Mrs Charles Guild and their son Chiyton attended a gathering hosted by social hosts and guests.
English services begin Sunday at 10 39 led by Pastor Rev K Schmidt. After the service the annual congregation meeting will be held with election of officers and presentation of annual reports.
Rev Rickel delivers morning sermon The Unfailing Promise at 10:00 and evening sermon The Lost Book at 7:30. Norwood Baumhardt leads Young People at 6:45 discussing The Value of Resolutions.
Reverend FL EL Eastman will conduct a Communion service at the Congregational church Sunday morning at 1:16. Reception of members will be held in connection.
In Amherst Ohio on Elyria avenue Mr and Mrs John Daniels observed their silver wedding anniversary with a 7 oclock course dinner and a social hour of games music and cordial chat. Honor went to Mrs J Nuhn and Philip Darley. Guests included many relatives from nearby towns and cities.
Mrs Katherine Kolbe of Middle Ridge entertained the Ruth cousins and husbands at a six oclock dinner. Yuletide symbols and favors decorated the gathering. Attendees included Mr and Mrs F C Ruth and family Oberlin Mr and Mrs Adna Maddill Mr and Mrs Adam Grobe and children Ruth and Lloyd of Lorain Mr and Mrs George Ruth and daughters Mildred and And rex Brownhelm Mr and Mrs George Knittle and children Marian and Mitchel.
Wm Ares Elarna and Henry Fake families joined relatives including Ruth Irwin and Harold Mee in Cleveland and South Amherst for a Christmas event. Mr and Mrs Ruth Mr and Mrs Mee and others attended as games contests and music ended and gifts were exchanged around a Christmas tree.
Mrs D C Yentzer entertained at dinner Friday with arrangements for Mr and Mrs Carl Renner and family. Guests included the hosts and daughter Reeth and son Claire.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Wholever hosted a New Year Eve gathering for Nullo Club members on East street. Games included 600 with Mrs Arthur Flints Jr and Ralph Wohlever winning. Midnight luncheon followed for many couples. next event planned by Mr and Mrs Ray Heinzerling in two weeks.
Dolph of Cleveland called at the Conrad Naegele home last Friday morning while Mrs. Eva Chapman and her children from Elyria visited the Walter Handley home on Sunday.
Mrs Arlo Smith is convalescing from a recent attack of the flu. Mr and Mrs John Smith and daughter Lelia Laborie spent Christmas Day with Mrs Smith's sister Mrs Anna Bailey in Elyria.
Mr and Mrs Russell Pratt returned to their Wisconsin home after spending over Christmas and the weekend with Harry Pratt and wife their parents.
Mr and Mrs Irwin Manning and their children visited Christmas with Mr and Mrs Steve Gott and families in Penfuld, sharing holiday time with both sides of the extended family.
The annual meeting is scheduled during the regular Sunday service this afternoon at St John’s Evangelical Church. The gathering will follow the service as part of the church’s yearly congregational session.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Terry and daughter Barbara of Filyria spent Sunday at the Henry West home.
Ralph Krerg spent Tuesday in La Grange with Louie and Laurel Runals and enjoyed a day hunting.
Mrs. Lucy Roemer was hostess at dinner on New Year’s Day. Covers were arranged for the Misses Edith and Margaret Berger, the hostess and daughter Helen.
In Huntington on Christmas Day Mr and Mrs H D Bowen and daughter Helen joined Earl Easterday and the Naegele family at the John Naegele home. Mrs Conrad Naegele and son Anton were also present. In Wellington Mr and Mrs E R Allen and family had Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Harry Allen, continuing holiday hospitality.
Mrs Emma Knisely and her son Willis and nephew Kenneth Baum spent Christmas in Cleveland with Mrs Knisely’s son Donald and wife. Mrs Ernie Knisley was called to Ravenna Ohio on account of a nephew’s death. Mrs Knisely spent three days in her sister’s home during the funeral last week.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lehman spent Christmas at the Edward Nash home.
Mr and Mrs Horace McCrafflin and their children visited the Manning family in Elyria for Christmas, sharing time with Will and wife.
Mr and Mrs Ford Jewette spent Christmas with the former’s mother Mrs W A Jewette in Rochester.
Sirs E El McClafflin and daughter Norma and Lawrence Livermore attended the funeral of a cousin Mrs. George Rumvan at New London Tuesday.
The Christian Endeavor League led by Aliss Edna Hopkins held a watch party in the church parlors last evening. Rev. A. M. Rickel led devotionals at the start and served as host. Games continued until midnight followed by luncheon for fourteen guests and three visitors, Rev. Rickel and his son Homer and Earl Rockwood.
The year 1932 began with special services at multiple local churches. St Pauls Lutheran held an English German service led by Rev H Abram on New Year's Eve, with English service at 10 am and German at 11 am on New Year's Day under Rev Schroeder Elyria. St Peters Evangelical offered a German service at 14 am New Year’s morning by Rev C E Scunsdt. St Josephs Catholic hosted a special mass on New Year’s Day led by Fr James Hischen.
Mr and Mrs Ed Kemmery and Mr and Mrs Ford Jewelte attended a family gathering at Luther Kemmerly's home in Homerville last Friday night.
Sunday guest Hugh McClafflin and his son Giles of Ruggles spent the day with E. E. McClafflin at his home.
Mr and Mrs Ray Dirlam and two sons Kenneth and Harold of Marion Ohio hosted relatives at their Ashland area home for Christmas. Clayton Dirlam and Mrs Myrtie Roarback also visited, while Mr and Mrs C M Diedrick were guests. G A Handley visited Aloyd Handley and wife in Sullivan on Sunday.
Mrs. E. EB. McClafflin and daughter Norma with Mrs. Guy Livermore and son Lawrence of Clarksfield were in Elyria Monday for shopping.
Mr and Mrs John Naegele and three daughters Lillie Nettie Elizabeth and Dorothy Mae visited the H D Bowen home along with Clifford Bowen of Elyria for Sunday dinner guests.
Mr and Mrs O H Dirlam hosted an oyster supper at the Clayton Dirlam home in Ashland on Christmas night with their sons Kennet and Harold in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hawley and five children from Wellington spent Christmas at the Don Hawley home with family and friends joining the gathering for the holiday.
Mrs. and Mrs. Emory Piter called at the H. R. Hawley home in Wellington last Thursday.
In Spencer Mr and Mrs Walter Handley and three little boys were Christmas dinner guests at the Handley home.
South Ridge notes indicate Sunday services on January 3 with Sunday school at 1040 a.m. and worship at 1140 a.m. Rev. I H Amore is the pastor.
A watch party sponsored by teachers and officers of the Sunday school at St Peter’s Evangelical Church took place in the church parlors on Thursday evening. The event featured games and refreshments. A candle light service was led by Rev Schmidt at midnight, with about 20 people in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Berger of Spencer were entertained at the C C Finkel home for a Christmas dinner.
Mr and Mrs Court Palmer of Maronia New York have been visiting friends and relatives in recent days while traveling toward Mississippi where he has work prospects. They are en route to join Mr and Mrs Oak Thornton.
Rev. I. H. Amore will conduct services at the County Home Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. This notice announces the religious gathering for residents and others in the vicinity.
Cloverleaf Club members and their husbands attended a New Year’s Eve party hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Engle on East Main Street. Four tables of 499 were in play with prizes to Mrs William Ehrman and partners, while Mrs Samuel Wragg and Arthur Engle took consolation. An 18-person luncheon followed, including Mr and Mrs Fred Ruth and Mr and Mrs Harry Ruth. The club will be entertained Friday afternoon January 8 by Mrs C F Schroeder Middle Ridge.
In Ashland Mr and Mrs Henry Laughery were entertained to Christmas dinner at the home of the former s parents in Ashland.
Mr and Mrs Henry Delefield attended the Lovergreen Club Christmas party held Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Bischoff in Amherst.
Mr and Mrs Charles Metzer of Ashland spent Sunday at the Beckley Laughery home and Monday were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Post of Cleveland at the same residence.
Mr. and Mrs. George Knittie and Marion Knittle, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schaub and son, and Mrs. Mary Schaub attended the Hickory Tree Grange gathering in Amherst Tuesday evening.
Friday evening Mr and Mrs J T Smith and their daughter Portia visited and were entertained with Mrs Bedinger and family of Ashland during Christmas night at the H J Pratt home.
Mr and Mrs Fred Schaub and their son attended a Christmas party hosted by the Brotherhood of American Yeomen in the TI O QO F Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Jenne entertained at their Spring street home Thursday evening. Luncheon was served to Mr. and Mrs. B. H. McConnell of Elyria, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Werner, and Mr. and Mrs. Jenne with sons Foster and Burton in attendance.
Miss Mary Lacey Markham spent the week end with her cousin Mrs. Fred Motns and family.
Miss Marion Kniltle attended a Christmas party of the Juvenile Girante held at the Grange Hall in Amherst Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Tolhurst welcomed guests for New Year’s Day including Mr. and Mrs. LaRue Biddinger and Wellington Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Neiding of Murray Ridge.
Mr and Mrs Fred Mohns called on Mr and Mrs Frank Mc Clellan in Brighton Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Anna Ruth returned to Brownhelm after weeks with her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. George Knittle. Mrs. A Baxter and Ruth of Lakewood visited Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Delefield. Fred Green of Cleveland dined with Clyde MacBeth and Frank Bechtel called on Mrs. Philipena Schubert in Elyria. Ruth Haag and Donald White of Elyria visited Elsie and Ida Celefield. George Simon and Mrs. Hazel Simon of Elyria called on Clyde MacBeth and family.
Mr and Mrs Ford Jewette were in Elyria on Tuesday visiting local sights and meeting residents during a routine social stop in the city.
The Misses Florence and Marion Guild hosted a watch party on Thursday evening featuring cards games and music. At a late hour lunch was served to Hubert Erkins Clyde Versey Leslie Becker Steve Bretts Steve Barger Viola Jenkins Lorain Aldean Catron.
Ernest Wheeler Mr and Mrs Donald Werdering and family were Sunday visitors at the O H Dirlam home.
Mr. and Mrs. Rhinehart and Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland of Cleveland were Sunday afternoon callers at the D. G. Kater home.
Sheffield residents attended a Murray Ridge schoolhouse dance on Tuesday evening with music from the Murray Ridge orchestra and the North Ridge Community club orchestra. The event featured modern and old fashioned dances and refreshments of teas, cakes, and coffee. Mrs. P. L. Chambers and Mrs. Farle Johnson hosted visits to their homes by Miss Edna and Miss Sarah Reeve. Mrs. Freda Gross visits Cleveland with relatives, and Miss Belis Sheldon of Avon Lake is ill at Gulf Road.
William Koleno aged eleven died at St Josephs hospital Lorain after a barn accident in November when a hay fork rope struck him on the head. He was a Brookside school sixth grader, oldest son of Mr and Mrs William Koleno Sr of the River Road. He leaves a brother George and sister Margaret. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at his uncle George Kimmel Jr home 122 West 30th Street Lorain with Rev F W Loose of Zion Lutheran officiating. burial Elmwood Cemetery.
Brookside opened year with a Friday January 16 matchup against Penfield squads marking the start of the season’s second half.
Mrs W R Whitney and son Earl joined Mr and Mrs B L Jordon in Pittsfield for Christmas. Colleagues and relatives visit from Elyria Cleveland Lorain Oberlin and Vermilion. A horse died after an auto collision. several residents hosted Christmas dinners and entertained guests. Leonard Twining recovered from illness and outings continued at local homes.
In Moscow Leningrad and numerous towns museums offer scholarly and attractive layouts that serve as examples for many visitors, presenting lessons in curatorial craft and public education.
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