Club marks 35th anniversary dinner for St Johns 703 Club
The St Johns 703 Club held a 35th anniversary dinner at West Avenue home of Mrs Krieg with all fifteen members attending. Charter members Miss Rica Sudro and Miss Tillie Ehrke were honored with special places, pink carnations and club colors featured, and a history reading followed by a guessing contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Stevie
John Schoenfeld
Miss Ehrke
Anna Wildenheim
Luella Gehl
Rica Sudro
Hearts
Sophia Arndt
Clara Bucholz
Laura Bucholz
Grafton
Tilde Ehrke
Catherine Flugel
Gladys Held
Helen Kuipf
Helen Kraeft
Louise Lot
Central Guild Elects Officers for 1928 at Annual Meeting
Mrs. Walter Davies named president for 1928 with officers Edith Anspacher secretary C H Sparks treasurer E W Rule sunshine chair Merthe. Dessert and bridge followed by high scores Davies Rule. guest Ella Alexander of Syracuse. Also notes January W C T U meeting at First Methodist with Eva Davis urging five point emblem education and spiritual growth through Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies
Rule
Elnora Gaudern
Ella Alexander
Syracuse
New York
Anspacher
Charles Hard
Denison Avenue
Central Guild
Poem Read At St Marys Study Club Meeting
Interpreting a stanza by stanza, Virginia Southam read Francis Thompson's Hound of Heaven at the St Marys Study Club No 5 gathering hosted by Mary Mc Laughlin on Middle Avenue. The host provided refreshments for members and guest Marie Kiser. The group will meet again in two weeks at Anne Burkes home on Princeton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Mary McLaughlin
Middle Avenue
Francis Thompson
Virginia Southam
Miss McLaughlin
Marie Kiser
Anne Burke
Princeton Avenue
Local figures attend church, education, and social events
R C Maston attended an educational meeting of the Northeast Ohio Conference of Methodist Episcopal church in Canton. Sophia Baron left for Cambridge to join the Soil Conservation Bureau. Florence Sellers returned to Ohio State University after visiting her parents. Mrs. Carl W. Martin editors the Ohio Parent-Teacher magazine and will be in Toledo. Victor Sutcliffe returned to Oxford after holidays and joins the freshman Y M C A council. The Rev Armin Schroeder attends a Lutheran pastoral conference in Cleveland. Purdue student Thomas Stephens returns to Lafayette after holidays. Major Woodworth Camp members and officers were installed in Lorain by Frederick Robinson. Ella Dellinger presided district installation. Reginald Fowkes and family welcome a son born January 4 at Elyria Memorial. Ralph Fey resumes Miami University duties. Rosemary White returns to St Teresa’s College. Dr. Sponsellor and family travel to Tenarcana for a son’s wedding. Kemp family travels to Texas with Karlton Kemp’s marriage. Lucille Hinman returns from New York and Boston. George Ferguson and wife spend weekend in Mansfield as sister-in-law is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Maston
Northeast Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Canton
Maston
Sophia Baron
Erie Street
Cambridge
Ohio
Soil Conservation Bureau
Florence Sellers
Ohio State University
T. F. Sellers
Harvard Avenue
Carl W. Martin
Tenth Street
Toledo
Victor Sutcliffe
Oxford
Edgar Sutcliffe
Princeton Avenue
Armin Schroeder
North Ohio
Missouri Synod of Lutheran Churches
Cleveland
Thomas Stephens
Purdue University
LaFayette
Indiana
Park Avenue
Woodworth Camp
William E. Gilmore
Lolain
C. E. Southam
Min- Sig Meinke
Cassie Haverstick
George Colpuro
William Hyman
D. C. Kobhe
Frederick Robinson
Cascade Street
Miami University
Ralph Fey
College Y. M. C. A.s
Miami
Rosemary White
St. Teresa's Colege For Women
Winona
Minnesota
Harry White
East Avenue
F. M. Sponsellor
Secondstret
William Sponsellor
Wellington
Florida
Sponsellor
A. E. Kemp
Tenarcana
Texas
Karlton Kemp
Flora Mildred Steel
St. James Episcopal Church
West Street
Lucille Hinman
New York
Boston
George Ferguson
Secondstiet
Mansfield
J. W. Wel
Girl Scout Leaders Convene In Elyria Meeting
Elyria Girl Scout leaders gathered at Mrs. A L Richwine’s Denison avenue home for the January meeting with badge work and First Class Rank discussed. A new president, Mrs. Richwine, was elected to succeed Mrs. Glen Shoemaker, and plans for the February session at Mrs. Paul Roig’s home were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
A. L. Richwine
Denison Avenue
Viay
Richwine
Electra
Glen Shoemaker
Paul Roig
Roosevelt Avenue
Past Presidents Install A Meeting Of Women’s Relief Corps
A large gathering of Past Presidents of the Women’s Relief Corps met at Lena Klasek’s home on Byington Court with Huldah Powers assisting. Lorena Handley installed officers for 1938 including Florence Holcombe as president and Della Kreps as conductor. Adelia Lutz welcomed as a new Past President. memorial service for Nettie Woodruff led by Neva Rankin. letter read from Faustina Rawson. A bake sale is planned for February first with Ida Sherman hosting and Claire Wendell assisting. Gay marks the Past Presidents’ tenth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Relief Corps
Lena Klasek
Byington Court
Huldah Powers
LaGrange
Lorena Handlev
Della Kreps
Florence Holcombe
Lucille Warner
Charlotte Lewis
Claire Wendell
Anna Gehrke
Lydia Squires
Florence Terry
Lorena Handbey
Adelia Lutz
Nettie Woodruff
Neva Rankin
Faustina Rawson
Springfield
Ohio
Ida Sherman
Twelfth Street
Gay
Past Presidents Club
Lorain Bridge Club Event at Miss Pincura's Home
Miss Stella Pincura hosted members of the Kim Ko club at her East 31st Street Lorain residence. After a brief meeting guests played bridge with prizes won by Miss Helen Mashinsky and Miss Margaret Krugman. A luncheon followed in a decorated dining room. Miss Doris Schaefer received a birthday gift from her secret sister. her birthday is January 6. Schaefer will host at Kenyon Court January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Pincura
East 31St Street
Lorain
Helen Mashinsky
Margaret Krugman
Doris Schaefer
Miss Schaefer
Kenyon Court
Catholic Study Club No 3 entertained by Mrs Barter
Miss Jo Kohl of Oxford avenue assisted by Mrs Barter last night in entertaining Catholic Study Club No 3. Mrs Gerald OConnor reviewed As the Morning Rising by Sig rid Van Sweringen, the life of Elizabeth Ann Seton, founder of the Daughters of Charity in the United States, in Emmitsburg Maryland. Mrs Lester Diedrick gave a reading The Hols Family. On January 18 Mrs Frank Brennan of Oxford avenue will be entertained by Mrs Robert Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Kohl
Oafold Avenue
Barter Atue
Gerald O'Connor
Sigrid van Sweringen
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Daughters of Charity
United States
Emmitspurge
Maryland
Lester Diedrick
Hols
Frank Brennan
Oxford Avenue
Robert Smith
Hostess entertains club members with Going Hollywood fun
Miss Betty MacDowell hosted a club gathering on Cascade street with Sigloe. A brief business meeting preceded a game of Going Hollywood where Florence Fatz and Louise Knierim won prizes. Refreshments were served and the group planned to meet again January 11 at Betty Ryan’s Third street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty MacDowell
Sigloe
Cascade Street
Hollywood
Florence Fatz
Louise Knierim
Betty Ryan
Third Street
PTA Meeting At St Agnes Plans Card Party
The St Agnes Parent-Teacher Association met last night in the church hall with Mrs Powers presiding. Secretary Mrs Nitch gave her report and treasurer Mrs Worcester reported a Christmas party for the children. A card party to raise funds for a school project will be held in the church hall Friday January 14 chaired by Miss Walsh with assistants including Mrs Powers and others. Attendance prize awarded to fifth and sixth grades. refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Powers
St. Agnes
Church Hall
G. Nitch
William Worcester
Alice Walsh
Mesdamey R. Powers
John Kolopos
Frank Diederich
Willard Ryan Dowdell
Peter Kelling
Martin Shuster
Albert Shuster
Vincent Gray
Missionary Society Meeting At Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Eleven members and two guests attended last evening as Mrs Henry Straw hosted the Missionary Society at her Onford avenue home. Mrs George Mynchenberg Sr led the annual report and the new officers with Mrs George Mynchenberg Jr as president took charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Straw
Missionary Society of
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Onford Avenue
George Mynchenberg Sr
George Mynchenberg, Jr
Mynchenberg
Virginia
North Carolina
Lutheran Church
Helen Conram
Missionary Society of the First
Lorain
Margaret Taylor
Andrew Flaherty
H. L. Storer
Hazel Rheineck
Coniam
India
Liberia
Hospital Onessa and Gulf Farms Discharges List Names
A fragmentary discharge list mentions Hospital Onessa and Gulf Farms with multiple individuals including Alfred Otto at 425 Adams Street Aubrey Ald rich, Jesse Kelley Brunswick, Mrs Anthony Valerius 423 Louisiana Avenue, Mrs Lester Hambrey 260 Columbus Street, Patricia Murphy 158 Lake Avenue, Mrs Burrell Taft No 2 Laura Court, Helen Stockmasten 312 Tenth Street, Mrs Sigmund Palagyi R D No, Mrs Fred Danback and a baby boy on Cleveland Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onessa
Gulf Farms
Alfred Otto
Adams Street
Aubrey Aldrich
West Broad Street
Jesse Kelley
Brunswick
Anthony Valerius
Louisiana Avenue
Lester Hambrey
Columbus Street
Patricia Murphy
Lake Avenue
Burrell Taft
Laura Court
Helen Stockmasten
Tenth Street
Sigmund Palagyi
Avon Basketball Team at Island Park Dance This Friday
Avon basketball team performs at Island Park this Friday January 7th with admission at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Island Park
Adm
January Bride-Elect Honor Guest At Club Shower
Miss Sophia Sadowski, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Sadowski of Oak street, will wed Dale Livingston of Lorain on January 22. Miss Jane Mrnkowski hosted the Teneza club shower with bingo prizes for Misses Annette Agoda, Josephine Zlatkowski, and Henrietta Wleczorek. Luncheon, birthday gifts to the hostess and to Irene Wieczorek, and plans to meet January 18 at Miss Joseph Zlatkowski’s home concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Sadowski
Jane Mrnkowski
Teneza Club
Miss Sadowski
J. Sadowski
Oak Street
Dale Livingston
N. Livingston
Lorain
Annette Agoda
Josephine Zlatkowski
Henrietta Wleczorek
Elyria Lodge 103ilton Plans 90th Anniversary March 1
Following an oyster supper at the I O O F temple Elyria Lodge No 103 held a regular meeting. Walter Gehrke announced plans for the lodge 90th anniversary observance on March 1 and noted calendars of activities for the year are being printed. The lodge voted to purchase new dining room and kitchen equipment. Ralph Hobin announced a Past Noble Grand Association meeting in Amherst on January 29 and urged attendance. District No 29 encampments in Oberlin will hold a joint installation the same evening. changes may occur. Officers for the ensuing term will be installed at the next meeting on January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. O. F Temple
Elyria Lodge No. 103
Walter Gehrke
Howard Butler
Oscar Dunn
Ralph Hobin
Noble Grand Association
Lorain County
Amherst
Gilivers
Oberlin
Members Honored at Monopoly Club Gathering on Wood land Ave
Mrs Arthur Alexander hosted Monopoly Club No 1 at her Wood land avenue home. Ribbons for high scores went to Mrs ER Novak, with Mrs Jo Walden second and Mis Gordon Ely consoled. Mrs Jack Penrod won the contest prize as guests enjoyed luncheon. A trio received handkerchiefs to mark anniversaries and birthdays. Two weeks hence Mrs E R Novak will host at Mal Colm court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Alexander
Woodland Avenue
ER. Novak
Jo Walden
Mis Gordon Ely
Jack Penrod
Alexander
Vernon Pusbach
Penitod
E. R. Novak
Mal- Colm Court
Dinner Party Plans At Losers Club Hosted By Iota Nu
Plans described a dinner at Losers' on Tuesday January 11 at 6 30 p m where Iota Nu members were entertained by Anne Stolz of 13 Sixteenth Street. Bunco awarded high to Jeanette Libey and low to Jane McGuire. The club will meet in two weeks with Betty Schaefer as hostess on West Thirteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iota Nu
Anne Stolz
Sixteenth Street
Bunco
Jeanette Libey
Jane McGuire
Betty Schaefer
West Thirteenth Street
To Fete Scotch Lodges The Chief Daughter Jessie Kidd Presides
Daughters of Scotia met in British Empire Hall with Jessie Kidd presiding. One candidate, Muriel Denger, was initiated and plans for a joint meeting of three Scottish societies in February were made. Mrs. George McCaffery won the prize. Luncheon was served by Mrs. Peter Kidd and Mrs. Lou Bonso. Next meeting in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Kidd
Daughters of Scotia
British Empire Hall
Muriel Denger
George McCaffery
Peter Kidd
Lou Bonso
Calendar and Club Meetings Add to City Schedule
The calendar lists Tri Sigma Sorority meetings with Jerry Peron on Ninth street near Memorial Hospital, multiple clubs including Continental Clubs with Jack Spencer at 306 Spruce street and Friendly Twelve with Mrs. Klara Schaub at Mrs. L. Duckett’s West avenue home, plus Wom en's Club events and Rebekah Lodge gatherings. Installation of officers for Rebekah Social Club occurs with Hilda Choate as president, Jeanette Arnold as vice president, Sylvia Pope as recording secretary, Edna Woodcock as treasurer, and Cassie Richards as sunshine treasurer. The next meeting is Feb 1 at 205 East River street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Sigma Sorority
Jerry Peron
Ninth Street
Memorial Hospital
Lunmae
Jack Spencer
Spruce Street
Friendly Twelve
Klara Schaub
L. Duckett
West Avenue
Department of Women's Club
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Townsend Club
Broad Street
Elyria
Maccabees
Junior Missionary Society of U
Delia Lutz
Anna Gehrke
Nellie Reynolds
Anna Barnes
Minnie Gard
Rebekah
Bath Street
Hilda Choate
Jeanette Arnold
Sylvia Pope
Edna Woodcock
Cassie Richards
Sunshine
Harriett Warner
East River Street
Reveal Secret Sisters and G. G. Club Gathering
Members entertained at Mrs. Byron Puck s home 603 East Broad Street during a social evening. The group conducted a business meeting naming trel sisters of the past year and electing new ones while dancing prizes in five hundred and bridge. Babe Beneit won a special prize as guests enjoyed a yellow and white luncheon served by candlelight with Maury Warner and Dorothy Davis as prize officials. January 18 Mrs Katherine Taliano will host the club at 442 West Sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G
Byron Puck
East Broad Street
Getrel
Maury Warner
Dorothy Davis
Grace Shinsky
Mildred
Babe Beneit
Katherne ‘Taliano
West Sixth Street
Grace Lutheran Sunday School Holds January Meeting
Grace Lutheran Sunday School teachers and officers met at Miss Catherine McKee's Williams street home with Superintendent Willard Schmittgeen presiding. Plans for church addition dedication were presented by Mrs. Carl Wooden, and Reverend W W Walker discussed The Art of Living by Charles Reynolds Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Catherine McKee
Williams Street
Willard Schmittgeen
Carl Wooden
W. W. Walker
Charles Reynolds Brown
Divinity School
Yale University
First Aid Tips Highlight Scout Meeting of Troop 105
Ist Aid Boy Scouts of Troop 105 held their first meeting of the year at First Congregational Church Tuesday evening. The meeting opened with the Scout Oath and a brief business session of patrols followed. The rotary system was used for tests as Scout Master E P Gates gave an engaging First Aid demonstration before the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
First Congregational Church
Rotary
E. P. Gates
La Porte Pastor Speaks At Elizabeth Stevens Society Meeting
The Elizabeth Stevens Missionary Society held its first meeting of the year in the Borean Room of the Methodist church. Rev Thomas Hughes of La Porte and Columbia churches spoke on rural church trends asserting thirty million Americans lack church affiliation and twenty million children have never attended Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stevens Missionary Society
Borean Room
Methodist Church
J. L. Mathis
Woodfill
C. V. Beazell
T. R. Scheneneman
Thomas Hughes
Mise Parmelee
O. J. Brown
Stone
Ciites
FH. B Stone
Terrel
We-Kum-U-Kum Club Holds First Meeting and Plans Party
The first meeting will be January 26 at eight o'clock for a round table discussion on social and personal problems. Plans for a vo-ed Gamel Party on January 27 will be discussed, with committee appointments by Agnes Galber, president and general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We-Kum- U-Kum
Agnes Galber
Tallyho Club Members Meet at Mrs State Street Home
Members of the Tallyho club met at the home of Mrs. on State street Monday evening. Bridge prizes were awarded to Miss Edna Mae Wilson, Mrs. Elmer Bainbridge, and Mrs. William Bridgett Jr. Luncheon followed, and the club adjourned to meet with Mrs. Bainbridge on Lodi street Monday evening January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallyho Club
Ust
State Street
Edna Mae Wilson
Elmer Bainbridge
William Bridgett, Jr
Bainbridge
Lodi Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mable Little
Parent-Teacher Council
Parent-Teacher Association
W. R. Cavanaugh
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Elyria Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Krieg
I. W. Basinger
Andrew Rawson
la Grange
Cavanaugh
George Tulk
Elyria Council of
Parent-Teacher Associations
Milk Committee
Tulk
Bas-inger
Fremont
Marion
Club
Edna Whitney
Fast Avenue
Carl Forley
W. A. Rennie
Lambda Chi
Grafton Road
Joyce Gregg
Eugene Burke
LaVaughn Cropp
Theodore Ropp
Elizabeth Chapman
Miss June Harrison
Miss Whitney
Myron Saussler
Massachusetts
Otto B. Chapman
Charles Court
Mr. Folley
LaPorte Methodist Church
Lydia Lord Davis
Women's Temperance Union
Davis
W. C T.U
Toscannini
Jesus Christ
George Haines
Faith of Our Fathers
C. L. Bristol
Berths Moore
Deane Burng
News of the Girl Scouts
Daughters of American Revolution
Girl Scouts
Troop 6
St. Marys Parish Hall
Vivian Shernan
Goodnight Circle
St. Marys Church
St. Mary's Church
Bartter
Glee Club
Nan Shryock
Jiddle Ave
Beechwood
Murdach Coal
Croesus
Esaure
Mrs. O'Connor
Parent-Teacher Association News
Croquignole
Ruth’s Wave Shop
Lake Ave
Talon
Real Cleaners
Second Street
Elks’ Club
Laporte
Elizabeth Stevens Society
Entertains Club
Alice Powers
Ruth Mus. M
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Janice Ruth
A. D
Oberlin College
Oberlin Conservatory
West Ave
East Ave
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