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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
11
Local social notes list New Year dinners visits and celebrations. Families including White Converse Olmstead Hagelbarger Perry Schultz Jackson Roland Woods Stuart Gannett and others hosted or attended gatherings in Spencer and nearby towns. Volunteers attended clubs and church groups. several relatives traveled between Elyria Cleveland Lodi and Mentor.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met with Mrs. E. E. Edwards Tuesday afternoon with eleven in attendance. After a brief business session, an interesting program was presented and a light lunch served. Mrs. Albert Hanes will host the group on Tuesday, February 1.
The Brighton Farmers Institute will be held in the Brighton High School Auditorium on Friday and Saturday January 21 and 22 with a forthcoming program to watch for.
Mrs F H McClellan and Mrs Dean McClellan and daughter spent an afternoon with sisters Mrs W L Lamoreau and Mrs Cora Guile in Wellington. Miss Mary Clark of Lakewood weekended with Mr and Mrs Ben Fenner. Ruth Reby stayed with her aunt in Elyria. Charles McKenzie of Cleveland visited his parents Mr and Mrs Will McKenzie. New Years Day dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Carpenter Miss Gladys Carpenter Mrs Julia Collingwood of Clarksfield and Mr and Mrs F H McClellan of Brighton. Donald Shays joined birthday festivities for their son Charles McKenzie. Saturday guests of C H Lamphere included Mr and Mrs Earl Goodrich and family of New London. Allen Hanes and daughter Arlene visited Chet Edwards in Olena O. Sunday callers at C O Goss were Mrs Clair Barnes of Clarksfield and sister Mrs Cora Lee of New London. Fay Perkins and sister in law Alden Perkins visited in Ridgeville over New Miss Gladys Carpenter and grandmother Mrs Julia Collingwood of Clarksfield spent an afternoon with their sister and granddaughter Mrs Dean McClellan and family. Elsie Sweda visited relatives in Cleveland last week. Mrs Manette Kenney of Well-
Belden Kenneth Lower attends Columbus teachers convention. Several calls and visits occur: Herman Wise home, Lakewood visitors, Elyria, Dayton, Wadsworth, Massillon guests, and New Year parties. Notable names include Lower, Beriswill, Grabenstetter, Wise, Law, Reisigner, and Meyer families with friends from Cleveland and Medina areas.
Wakeman residents visit Lorain relatives with Mr and Mrs Bud Cooley. Mrs Mary Peck stayed with Lorain friends. C A Cooley and daughter attend an Eastern Star meeting in Collins. Green Springs trio Breisch Gardner and Hoyt spent weekend at homes. Shin sky family and Bensons call on Shinsky in Florence. Beecher and Gibson families host Josephine Beecher Carey Gibson Martha Alien events.
New Oberlin NEWS NOTES The Ladies of Sacred Heart Sewing Circle will meet with Mrs. F. C. Brown for an all day meeting with a tureen dinner at noon. sewing on various articles.
Proceedings detail a January 12 meeting with Mr and Mrs C Justin and Mr and Mrs N Webber attending Tony's Review in Cleveland on Thursday night. Mrs Carl Schmitz visited her mother Mrs C H Davis Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Jacob Schmitz dined with Mr and Mrs M Wohleber Thursday evening.
North Ridgeville items show Mr and Mrs Vern Andrews hosting guests at a 4 New Year’s Eve party with Cleveland and Henrietta visitors. Mrs Harriet Geer dies in Lakewood aged 83, former Ridgeville resident connections with Dr Charles Geer and Edith McConnell. Burial for Stanley Beebe held at Stoney Ridge cemetery. families in Elyria Lakewood and Ridgeville note visits and recoveries.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Griffin hosted a New Year’s Eve watch party in Chatham with elaborate two course luncheon and games. Guests included Anna Peasley Aurel Ruth Rosemary Brownhelm family members and many local residents from Chatham Elyria Lodi and Huntington. A birthday party for George Walkden in Columbia and a Congregational church youth party were noted plus a death in Johns town and a birth in Akron.
Farmers Institute will be held in the schoolhouse on January 10 and 11 with speakers Mrs. W. S. Ferguson of Lexington Morrow County and W. F. Litterly of Central Winchester Fairfield County. The play Whittlin? will be given on the evening of January 11.
A community church directory lists services across several churches. Details include addresses on Oberlin Road Princeton Avenue West River Street and other streets with service times Bible schools and evening programs. Names include Dr J L Urich Rev Beis P Basco Rev Bond Elder E Harris Rev Edwin B Redhead Rev Karl N Peck and ministers Otowe Jabbusch among others.
At 359 Third Street the Rev Ernst presides with Sunday School at 9:30 a m and morning worship at 10:45. First and third Sundays each month feature a German Service at 8:45 a m.
East Ave and Second St with Rev Geo Brown serving. Minister at 238 Princeton Avenue. Bible School at 2:3, Divine Worship 19:46 AM, evening service 6:30 PM, Young People's Meeting 7:30 PM. Wednesday Prayer meeting and Bible study follow.
Rev Julius Kish pastor at 206 West River Street conducts Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 09 A M led by Alex Yosa superintendent Hungarian Service at 11 A M Young People's Service at 7 00 P M Evening Service and Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 P M
Church schedule lists Sunday School at 8 45 AM Morning Service at 11 30 AM Evening Service at 7 30 PM Prayer Service Wednesday evening at 7 00 Every third Sunday Missionary Service at 2 30 PM
Rev J U Watson Pastor lists Sunday School at 11 00 Church Service at noon Epworth League 1 30 Evening Service Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 20 Junior choir practice Friday details unclear but time given as a go PL SL
Rey R A White pastor conducts services at Jones Chapel Seventeenth Street with Sunday School at 9 30 A M Morning Service at 10 45 and Evening Service at 7 30 with ACE League at 6 P M
Mrs. M A Dickason of Spencer and Q E Dickason of New York City visit at the Miller home. Mrs. Frank Cragin spent Tuesday with her aunt Mrs. D A Kesler. Henry Pfeiffer of Litchfield and Bert Lenarth with daughter Betty of Cleveland join New Year’s guests at the Pfeiffer home. W B Kline visits with Beverly Wesmer and Agnes Connor of Canton. Wesmer accompanies them home. Clifford Schultz children tour Lorain with Clarence Grey. Lew Grills of North Eaton calls on Walter Baker. Gustiss of Blissfield Mich hosts Artz family weekend. Musa Artz and Carl Artz visit Otto Artz in Cuyahoga Falls with guests. Rose Ryan, Julia Hull, and William Smith of Eyria call on Sadie Gorman Wednesday evening.
A lively critique contrasts New Deal figures Ickes and Jackson with Wallace and Eccles, noting Roosevelt’s cautious shifts as winds in policy align with different factions. The piece satirizes Big Business labels, cites ex Senator Heflin, and comments on Britain’s radio propaganda in the Arab world while Mexico shifts oil concessions away from American firms to British deals.
The founder of the Socialist movement in Japan was American-educated Japanese Dr Katayama Sen who started his Socialist teaching in 1898.
A Ledger Syndicate column critiques President Cardenas and Mexico’s shifting self description from Socialist to Mexican to Democratic. It contrasts U.S. worries over treaty breaking with Roosevelt’s foreign policy rhetoric, noting European reactions and calling for careful diplomacy amid tense alliances.
Mrs W J Benson and Mrs Dora Pomeroy called on Mr and Mrs John Shinsky in Florence. Josiah Golpin visited Ring Jarrett in Birmingham. Betty’s birthday was celebrated by Mrs C J Hoyt for her daughter. Glenn Beecher hosted many guests from Monroeville Elyria Kipton Oberlin Berlin Heights Wyandotte Cleveland and Rochester. Eastern Star met at Masonic Hall with a gift exchange. Grace Beecher returned from Pontiac and Raymond Beecher visited Detroit. Mrs C J Hoyt stayed with Beulah Derr in Hartland.
John G. Wells and Miss Renee Sissons win the Grand Prix of Germany at the International Dancing Competition in Hanover. Traffic in Southend, England, was tied up as a fugitive monkey settled in the main street crossing.
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