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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1934

Page

9

Jane Moody to Wed Nelson M Fitch Feb 6 1934

Mrs E G Moody announces the coming marriage of her daughter Miss Jane Moody to Nelson M Fitch. The engagement was revealed at a bridge party at the Moody home with guests from Cleveland. Miss Moody is a Oberlin College graduate and Mr Fitch a Dartmouth College graduate with Foster Fitch Company ties.

Jane Moody Nelson M. Fitch Moody Park Avenue Franklyn Stearns Mary Lamar Elizabeth Hancock Maurine ‘Smith Jane Jim Miss Moody Oberlin College Mr. Fitch Nelson S. Fitch East Avenue Dartmouth College Foster- Fitch Company Ruth Kleinbohl John Kleinbohl Cleveland

Miss Faith Wilford to Wed Robert Boylan in January

Miss Faith Wilford will marry Robert Boylan on January 21. A party hosted by Misses Marie Sandrock and Grace McCullough at the McCullough home on the Oberlin road drew eighteen guests who enjoyed games and a dessert service with tall white candles and green tulle. Mrs. Dorothy Tichenor of Lorain was the sole out of town guest, and Miss Wilford received a group gift from all attendees.

Faith Wilford Robert Boylan Marie Sandrock Grace McCullough McCullough Oberlin Road Miss Wilford Dorothy Tichenor Lorain

East Side Guild Elects Officers at St Andrew’s Meeting

East Side Guild of St. Andrew's church held a Thursday gathering at Mrs. William Humphries's Cornel avenue home with twenty members and a guest. Officers elected include president Mrs. L. R. Taylor and other posts. Members sewed for the Red Cross and a refreshment course followed. Mrs. A. H. Pfaff will host the guild on January twenty fifth.

East Side A. H. Pfaff Cleveland Street Altar Guild St. Andrew's Church E. B. Redhead Archie Penfound Viola Haynes

Readers hear Shaw and Terry letters at Fortnightly meeting

Mrs. Thomas Cushing hosted a Fortnightly gathering at Mrs. Everett Johnston’s Hamilton avenue home. Members recalled Ellen Terry’s Cleveland appearance and discussed the letters of Bernard Shaw and Ellen Terry. Mrs. James VanDusen reviewed Candelabra by John Galsworthy.

Thomas Cushing Bernard Shaw Ellen Terry Everett Johnston Hamilton Avenue Cleveland James VanDusen John Galsworthy Galsworthy England Johnston Ralph Murbach Washington Avenue

Culture club hosts 23 members for afternoon meeting

Mrs. Nelson Fitch welcomed Mrs. Ralph Wood as a new member at the Culture club gathering on Fist avenue yesterday. Mrs. Fred Fulmer reviewed The Medici by G F Young and Mrs. Clarence Beazell presented a paper on Radio Center, the Cultural City from Harper's. Mrs. L A Obitts will host a luncheon on Fourth street January 24.

Nelson Fitch Culture Club Fist Avenue Ralph Wood G. F. Young the Medici Italy Fred Fulmer Clarence Beazell Radio Center Harper's Magazine L. A. Obitts

Pythian Sisters Meet With Visitors From Oberlin Amherst and Cleveland

The Pythian Sisters held a regular meeting last evening with forty in attendance. Officers were installed by Esther Seekins with Ruth Barton and Catherine York assisting. District convention notes were reported by Erma Schnarr. Refreshments followed, and prize winners were Sadie Gorman in bridge and Anna Hoard in pedro. Next meeting in two weeks.

Oberlin Amherst Cleveland Esther Seekins Ruth Barton Catherine York Willard Erma Schnarr Lillian Boddy Bridge Pedro Sadie Gorman Anna Hoard

Gates PTA plans card party to fund free milk

Gates room mothers of the Parent Teacher Association discuss fundraising to aid undernourished children. A card party will be held in the Gates auditorium on Tuesday evening January 23rd featuring card games, dancing, prizes, and refreshments. Grace Lutheran Aid Society names new officers and committees for 1954.

Mothers of Gates Parent Teacher Association Gates

Bethel Shrine installs officers and plans fundraiser

Bethel Shrine met in I O O F Hall with a special election after a resignation. Olga Sasse installed Susie Lewis as Worthy scribe and Myrtie Clark as Worthy Treasurer. Proceeds from the President's birthday party will aid the Warm Springs Foundation. Olga Sasse announced a private card party after the next meeting on January twenty fifth. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Vereb of 297 West River Street Elyria Memorial Hospital on January 12. Mr and Mrs Ervin Jaycox of 1109 Lake Avenue welcomed an eight pound daughter born January 10 at home.

John Vereb West River Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Ervin Jaycox Lake Avenue

Calendar tonight lists club meetings and services

Mission Study Club gathers at First Congregational church. King’s Daughters class hosts birthday dinner for members and families at Methodist church. North West Encampment holds open installation. Communion preparatory service at United Presbyterian church at 7 30. Avenue Club gathering and Auxiliary groups meet at Eagles and Veterans posts respectively.

Mission Study First Congregational Church King’s Daughters Methodist Church Widd North West Umited Presbyterian Church Avenue Club Eagles Veterans US Polen Wales

Evangeli cal Women Union Hosts All Day St Pauls Session

The Lorain County Federation was entertained by the Evangelical Women Union of St Pauls church in an all day meeting starting at 10 30 am with a song service led by Rev Ernst Kion and devotions by Mrs Edsar Wierth the new federation president presiding over the business. Mrs Wierth introduced speakers from Pittsburgh including Mrs W A Bomhard who spoke on The Power House for Christian Living and again Mrs Alice Siering assisted evangelistic meetings at the Church of Christ with selections by Mrs D A Baird Paul Wainwright and Mrs E O Pallas. One hundred forty attended and the session adjourned to meet in South Amherst in May. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George Elberts at Elyria Memorial Hospital on January 11.

Lorain County Evangelical Women's Union St. Paul's Church Ernst Kion Ed. Dumont Lorain Edsar Wierth Walles City Wierth W.A. Bomhard Park Hobii D. A. Baird Paul Wainwright Claire Short E. O. Pallas Alice Siering Pittsburgh Church of Christ

Sleep That Really Rested You With Ovaltine

An advertisement touts Ovaltine as a bedtime drink that aids restful sleep without drugs. It claims benefits for nervous fatigue, vitality, and overall appearance, recommending use by children, nursing mothers, and convalescents, with a coupon or drugstore purchase.

Science

Presbyterian Circle Begins Study of Various Missions

Eighteen members of Emma Dean Andersen Circle met at the United Presbyterian church for supper and a brief business meeting led by Miss Ruth Lautenschlager. The group reviewed seven mission departments with Nellie Wheatley presenting on Egypt as the first of the study series to continue next month.

Emma Dean Andersen United Presbyterian Church Siris Ruth Lautenschleger Missionary Society Nellie Wheatley

Wicota Church of Christ Class Hears Dr George Bradford

Miss Helen Monroe of Gates avenue hosted last evening for the Wicota class of the Church of Christ. Assist ing her were the Misses Gertrude Mallory Jean Litlle Charlotte Fox Donna King and Florence Smith. After supper a brief business session was led by Miss Lucille Gulen sohn. The group then attended services and heard Dr George Bradford of Kansas City Missouri.

Helen Monroe Gates Avenue Wicota Church of Christ Gertrude Mallory Jean Litlle Charlotte Fox Donna King Florence Smith Neverpathetine Iafe Lucille Gulensohn George Bradford Kansas City Missour

T. B. T. club hosts bridge and welcomes new member

The T. B. T. club met at Miss Beverly Vaughn's Pasadena home. Formerly the HK BK RK sorority, it renamed at Alberta Fehlert's Christmas party. Prizes for high score went to Mary Alice McLaughlin and Edith Macsay. Sue Murbach was voted in and will be initiated at Mary Alice McLaughlin's home in two weeks.

Beverly Vaughn Pasadena Avenue HK. BK. RK Alberta Fehlert Mary Alice McLaughlin Edith Macsay Sue Murbach

Elyria College Hosts Morning Program with Debates and Readings

The Elyria Business College opened Friday with America song, a pupil question box, and a collective answer session. Reading contest featured Margaret Terry Nevada Bland Nelda Rosenthal and Ruth Johnson. A debate argued printing press vs steam engine with Henry Nagorka for and John Banock against. Current events presented by Marjorie O Connell.

Elyria Business College America Margaret Terry Nevada Bland Nelda Rosenthal Ruth Johnson Honry Nagorka John Banock Marjorie O'Connell

Study group meeting rescheduled by local club

The Business and Professional Women's Club study group moved from Monday January 15 to Thursday January 18 due to Prof Lewis’s absence. The Lorain County building hosts the meeting and is open to all interested.

Business and Professional Women's Club Lewis Lorain County

Pastor Leaves For Ocean Voyage

Rev. Armin Schroeder pastor of St. Johns Lutheran church leaves Elyria for New York to sail on the S S Rotterdam tomorrow for a fifteen day voyage in tropical regions. The voyage includes calls at Venezuela Curacao the Panama Canal Zone Jamaica and Cuba. He seeks health rest and expects to return January 11 and preach February 4.

Armin Schroeder St. John’s Lutheran Church New York S. S. Rotterdam Venezuela Curacao Panama Canal Zone Jamaica Cuba Schroeder Elyria

Church of Christ Division B meets at Charles Court

Fourteen members and two guests gathered for a Division B meeting led by chairwoman Mrs. Ernest Erber on Charles Court. After a luncheon the group sang and devotions by Mrs. Sam Baird, reading John 14. Business plans for the year were set, contests awarded to Mrs. Max Hart and Mrs. Charles Hall, and retiring president Mrs. B R Bridge received a handkerchief shower. Next meeting set for February 5 at Mrs. Bridge’s home, 599 West Third Street.

Church of Christ Ernest Erber Charles Court Sam Baird John Max Hart Charles Hall B. R. Bridge Bridge West Third Street

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Summary

Admissions include Ada Drage of 312 Foster Avenue Lois Scheidler of Ridgeville and Mrs George Elberts of 527 Ohio Street plus Mrs John Vereb of 20a W River Street. Discharges list Peter Lasky Lois Scheidler and Mrs Williams Sponseller.

Ada Drage Foster Avenue Lois Scheidler Ridgeville George Elberts Ohio Street John Vereb W. River Street Peter Lasky Williams Sponseller Wellington

Clevenger Hosts Division D Ladies at Lake Avenue

Mrs. Pheebe Clevenger hosted thirty nine members and friends of Division A of the Second Congregational church at her Lake Avenue home. After a brief meeting, games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Nelle Miller Mrs. Nettle Brown Mrs. Iva Marsh Mrs. Lila Hackney and Mrs. Ruth Barnhart. Norma Pedevy corer a year see arena reading closed the program as tea and cookies were served.

Pheebe Clevenger Division A Second Congregational Church Lake Avenue Kames Nelle Miller Nettle Brown Iva Marsh Lila Hackney Ruth Barnhart Norma Pdevehy Corer Arena Clevenger Kmekhart

Elyrians Hear Effie McAfee On Peace Efforts

Fifteen Elyrians attended an American Association of University Women meeting in Oberlin’s Allen Art Building. Mrs. Effie McAfee spoke on Christian and spiritual approaches to Franco German rapprochement and the German refugee situation in France.

Oberlin American Association of University Women Allen Art Building Effie McAfee Geneva Hitler

Roar-Up Club Elects Officers at Denison Ave Supper

The Roar-Up Club met at Miss Elva Weidrich's Denison Avenue home for a tureen supper. Officers elected were Mary Lamar president, Mary Lou Dengate vice president, Rose Hurd secretary, and Marian Higgins treasurer. An informal initiation for pledges is planned at the next meeting.

Elva Weidrich Denison Avenue Mary Lamar Mary Lou Dengate Rose Hurd Marian Higgins

Beacon Light Girls Meet at St Pauls Church

Members of Beacon Light loss of St Pauls church gathered at St Pauls church last evening with Bertha Quade and Olivie Feagler as hostesses. Devotions led by Miss Nelle Washke followed by games and prizes won by Helen Phiel and Laura Heck er.

Beacon Light St. Paul's Church Bertha Quade Olivie Feagler Nelle Washke Helen Phiel Laura Hecker Pauline Dunford Fitchner

Engagement announced for Sylvia Walter and Hubbard C Wilcox

Cleveland lovers Sylvia Walter of Lakewood and Hubbard C Wilcox of Cleveland were publicly announced by their parents Mr and Mrs John H Walter of 15400 Breamer Drive Lakewood and Judge and Mrs H C Wilcox The couple’s backgrounds include Baldwin Wallace College KReta Sigma Omiere Surety Phi Kappa Phi and Cleveland Law School middling details indicate a forthcoming marriage.

Cleveland John H. Walter Breamer Drive Lakewood Sylvia Hubbard C. Wilcox H.C. Wilcox Walter Baldwin-Wallace College Kreta Sigma Omiere Surety Wilwuswana Baldwin-Wallac Phi Kappa Ph Fraternity Cleveland Law School

Aid Society Meeting at United Presbyterian Church

An Aid Society gathering of United Presbyterian members met yesterday at Mrs. Irvin Wendell’s home 45 Cedar Street with twelve members and one guest. Mrs. F A Lawrence led devotions as president and plans were set for future events including a February eighth hostess duty and a January twenty fifth silver tea hosted by Mrs. James Davies and Mrs. August Krugman.

Aid Society United Presbyterian Church Irvin Wendell Cedar Street F. A. Lawrence James Davies August Krugman

Girl Scouts Swim Test Recital At Phoep Tl Party

The Phoep Tl Girl Scouts under their captain Mrs V J T Overdeer and Mrs Dewes Hull hosted a swimming party. Twelve girls passed their first bliss swimming tests and four earned swimmers' badges with help from senior lifesavers Sarah Thomas Ruth Koplin and Jane Gill. Ridgeville troop leader Miss Ruth Dunham and three scouts were guests. water sports followed the tests.

Phoep Tl V. JT. Overdeer Dewes Hull Enior Sarah Thomas Ruth Koplin Jane Gill Ruth Dunham Ridgeville

Teela Wooket Club Holds First Meeting and Elections

The Teela Wooket Club met at Lillian Martin's High Street home for its first gathering. Officers elected: President Lillian Martin, Secretary Annetta Meinke, Treasurer Anne Roper. Annetta Meinke won first prize. Anne Roper consolation. Next meeting set for January 15 at Anne Roper's Pasadena Avenue home.

Teela-Wooket Club Lillian Martin High Street Annetta Meinke Anne Roper Pasadena Avenue

Daughters of Sahara Meet At Mrs Sparks Home

Mrs Ernest Sparks hosted the Daughters of Sahara on Winckles street last evening with a business meeting followed by Kuneto. Prizes went to Mrs Worley first Mrs Av ery second and Mrs Ethel Sparks third. The Round Table Discussion Club postponed to next Thursday at the Pfaff home 210 Cleveland street.

Daughters OF Sahara Ernest Sparks Winckles Street Kuneto Worley Sam Avery Ethel Sparks Round Table Discussion Club A. H. Pfaff Cleveland Street

Local residents attend A A U W meeting in Oberlin

Mrs Ell Cannon of Berkshire Road Cleveland Heights spent yesterday with her sister Mrs Pete Held. Attendees at the Art Building Oberlin meeting include Ebba Fosselius Gladys Fowel G M Prank and others. Richard Stamp of Pontiac Michigan is in town due to his father Michael Stamp's illness and death. The Aldrich family and Wallace Bate later visited Sylvania funeral attendees.

Ell. Cannon Berkstir Road Cleveland Heights Spen Pete Cleveland Road AA. U. W Oberlin Ebba Fosselius Gladys Fowel G. M. Prank Motie Duane Dan Anda Mars OW McWilliams M.A Giles Virgil Waite C. Hudnutt K. E. McCarvel Margaret O'Connell Geraldine Smith Malythe Warris Richard Stamp Pontiac Michigan Michael Stamp South Maple Street C. Aldrich C. M. ‘Terry Wallace Bate Sylvania Ohio Emory Holt S. L. Simantor Toledo

W L B Class to Hold Regular Meeting at Church of Christ

The W L B class member will hold their regular monthly meeting in the Sunday School room of the Church of Christ at 7:00 this evening.

Church of Christ

Benefit card party hosted by Lady Rowena VUirele

A benefit card party was held last evening at Mrs Sarah Massey home with aid from Mrs Maude Saladin and Mrs Martha Wirth. Prizes went to Mrs Jennie Kraus first and Mrs Klara W Schaub second, Miss Alice Giede consoled, door prize to Mrs Massey. A follow up event is planned for Tuesday January 16 at Beverly Court with Mrs Massey as hostess.

Rowena Vuirele Sarah Massey Maude Saladin Ay Massey Beverly Court Emma Zahrley Wells

Woman Wins Big Pumpkin At Tulare Contest

In Tulare California Mrs Elmer Greaves from the Auorra district won a prize pumpkin after 28 challengers failed. The 144 12 pound fruit was displayed on a ranch near Tulare and left at Julius Spun’s office where it was offered to any woman who could lift it.

Tulare Cal Elmer Greaver Auorra Julius Greaves

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N.M. Fitch Mrs. Cushing Shaw Altar Guild OF Vicks VapoRub Allen & Bernard Botamer Florist West Market Grace Lutheran Aid Society Mesdames Arthur Ehlke Daniel Haag William Neubiser James Shoemaker Owen Bannon Fred Hoton George Haserodt Adolph Witt Frank Witt A. Fosselius Bethel Shrine Broad St NEA Loyal EL W. U. Entertains County Federation Olio Street Dora S the Roney I Sweet This Fred Presbyterian Circle Elyria Business College Club Pastor Ocean Voyage Hubert J. Caffrer Valerie Gorcczymsky Mres. Clevenger Effie McAfeer AL AL AL OW Oberlin Branch Lakewood Girls Mrs. Irvin Wendell ALD Society OF Presbyterian Church GURL Treela-Wooket Club Lady Rowena Circle United States
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