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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1938

Page

2

Amendment To Ohio Constitution Discussed In Oberlin

Oberlin League of Women Voters hosts a public meeting at 8 00 pm January 17 in Carnegie library faculty room to discuss Ohio constitutional amendment on judicial selection. Attorney Joseph Hostetler of Cleveland presents. Lex Kintner of the Cuyahoga Bar Association opposes. Ohio State Bar supports.

Oberlin Oberlin League of Women Voters Carnegie Library Joseph Hostetler Cleveland Ohio Committee On Judicial Selection Lex Kintner Cuyahoga Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association Oberlin League Supreme Court Courts of Appeals Judicial Counci Court of Appeals Common Pleas Judicial Council Senate

Institute Opens At Spencer Today

Wellington Will E Sit teply of Canal Winchester and Mrs. W Ferguson of Lexington are the principal speakers at the Farmers Institute opening at Spencer in the school auditorium at 9:30 A M. The forenoon program includes a piano solo by Margaret Frey an address The Outlook of Youth Litterly and a rhythm band. The afternoon session features music by the eighth grade a lecture on Dairy Management and a talk The Innner and Outer Strength of the Ohio Farm Family. Evening programs include music and lectures Crossing No Man's Land and The Individual and His Security by Mrs Ferguson and Will Siterly.

Wellington Will E. Sitteply Canal Winchester W. §. Ferguson Lexington Farmers’ Institute Spencer Margaret Frey

Hidden Treasures and Future World Talks and Dinner

At 9 30 A M speakers Will Sitterly and Mrs Ferguson address rural life and the coming world. Special music and posters will be judged by the nominating committee. Dinner at noon. At 1 14 P M Mrs Ferguson speaks on The Beauty of Simplicity.

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Club Events

Chatham hosts high school basketball at 8 p.m. New London Baptist Mission Circle meets Mack White at 5 p.m. Carlisle PTA holds regular meeting with special music and a speaker. North Olmsted Firelight Girls Club serves supper and meets Friday evening. Avon Lake auxiliary and Legion hold bingo and card party at the Chateau 8 p.m. Chatham Grange officers meet at Mayfair Hotel Akron. Henrietta Pomona Grange all day with dinner. Lake Avenue 500 Club gathers at Otto Jabbusch residence. North Olmsted Rev. Kuhn presents illustrated lecture on Health Problems at Lorain Road Congregational Church at 7 p.m. Spencer Methodist Church Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Sermon by Rev. John G. Koontz on Lot, the Man who Made a Bad Bargain. Junior Choir to sing two anthems. Epworth League 7:30 p.m. at Ralph Butcher home. New London illustrated lecture by Alexander Varonaeff at First Baptist Church 7:30 p.m.

Chatham Homerville High NEW London—Baptist Mission Circle Mack White P. m. Carlisle East Carlisle School P.t. A North Olmsted Firelight Girls Club Avon Lake Aursiliary and Legion Post Chateau Grange Mayfair Akron Pomona Grange Henrietta Grange Lake Avenue 500 Club Otto Jabbusch Clycle Kuhn Lorain Road Spencer Ralph Butcher NEW London Alexander Varonaeff First Baptist

New London Club Meetings and Lodge Gatherings

New London civic groups schedule meetings including C L 8 C with Dorothy Richards at 8 p m Rotary Club at noon in Ladies Aid Hall Loyal Order of Moose at 7 p m Legion Post 292 meets at Legion Hall Lyndon Chapter O E S meets at LaGrange I C O F Lodge meets Monday night North Olmsted Riwanis Club meets at Parish House 6 30 p m speaker Sid Hazelwood Garden Club meets at Mrs John Gibbons at 2 16 p m

New London Dorothy Richards Rotary Club Ladies’ Aid Hall Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall P. m Lawrence E. Broome American Legion Legion Hall Grafton Lyndon Chapter LaGrange I. C. O. F. Lodge North Olmsted—Rhiwanis Club Sid Hazelwood N. Ridgeville — Garden Club John Gibbons

Farmers Union Meeting Tonight With Oyster Supper

The Farmers' Union will hold a meeting at East Oberlin Church tonight with an oyster supper. Maurice Baer will be the speaker and entertainment will be provided. All members are urged to attend.

Oberlin Road Farmers’ Union

Belden Community Circle Plans Program

Belden Mrs. Carl Seckt hosted the Community Circle gathering with about thirty ladies enjoying a cafeteria dinner. President Agnes Wise led a business meeting and trays were approved for future circle use. The group will join with the PTA to furnish meals for the Farmers Institute and Pauline Sooy’s home will host the next meeting. Mr. Sitterly will speak on The Agricultural Situation. Virgil Burris will present, followed by music. An 8 PM talkie cinema Corsair will be shown. public invited to all sessions.

Belden Carl Seckt Agnes Wise Parent-Teacher Association Farmer’s Institute Pauline Sooy Mr. Sitterly Virgil Burris Medina Co Corsair

Ridgeville Grange Officers Installed By Wellingtonites

Ridgeville Grange holds a double installation with Wellington Grange officers and Juvenile members. New Master E A Brandt and Clyde Van Wormer lead a slate that includes Secretary Mrs George Taylor and Gatekeeper Henry Beahr among others. Juveniles Charles Kern and Robert Gilder are named officers.

North Ridgeville Institution of Officers Ridgeville Clyde van Wormer John Burke Airs George Taylor Merle Gage van Wormer Henry Beahr Hester Taylor Pomona Brandt Flora Kammalier Ceres Dan Harding Florida A. W. Gilder Fullmer E. A. Randt Flower Kern Agnes DeLloyd Gage Stienmetz Anna Neiding Oster Kammilien Hester Taylor

Former Oberlin Teacher Anna Wright Dies at 87

Anna Jane Wright former Oberlin and Cleveland Public Schools teacher died at 197 West Lorain Street Oberlin. Born January 16 1850 she taught many subjects and specialized in drawing. Survived by sister Carrie E Wright funeral Saturday at 2 PM officiated by Dr James A Richards burial Westwood Cemetery

Oberlin Anna Jane Wright Cleveland Public Schools West Lorain Street Miss Wright Oberlin College Minnesota Carrie E Wright James A Richards First Church Westwood Cemetery

Eaton Church Council To Meet Sunday Night

The Eaton Church of Christ council meets this Sunday evening at the church. Under the new by laws it includes all Board of Elders Deacons Deaconesses and Trustees. N J Hoskin is chairman. Sunday morning the pastor continues a sermon series on Jesus parables with the topic Man and Mammon.

Church Council of the Eaton Church of Christ Church the Council Board of Elders N. J. Hoskin Jesus

P T A Of Henrietta Holds January Meeting Program

Henrietta January P T A meeting at the school drew good attendance. President Mrs Chauncey Currier presided over the business session and program featuring Mary Thomas solo a Dutch dance by primary grades Maynard Delefield piano solo a playlet Father Goes to P T A with cast Melvin Unger Robert Vetter Frederick Portman Shirley Unger Lois Slack a talk by CA Gibbons County Superintendent on Education and a social hour refreshments served by committee.

Henrietta P.T. A Chauncey Currier Mary Thomas Maynard Delefield Melvin Unger Robert Vetter Frederick Portman Shirley Unger Lois Slack

Huntington Grange Installs Officers

Huntington Grange 2043 met Thursday night with J. S. Heffner in the chair. Officers were installed by John Barber with Wellington Grange members assisting. A poem was read by Mr. Perkins, remarks by visitors, and an oyster supper followed. Next meeting set for January 20.

Huntington — Grange J. 5 Heffner Perkins John Barber Wellington J. S. Heifner Glenno Mohns Carolyn Rapking Earl Easterday Marion Crile Bessie Regal Francis Coe Ceres Marie Crile Pomona Martha Waldorf Flora Roy Rozboril Lucille Rolce

Ridgeville PTA To Hold Amateur Show At High School

The Ridgeville Parent-Teacher Association sponsors an amateur show in North Ridgeville High School Auditorium on Thursday evening January 27 at pm. Cash prizes will be awarded. Amateurs aged 12 and older must submit complete applications with act description to the Amateur committee. For details call Elyria 30 792.

North Ridgeville Parent-Teacher Association of Ridgeville North Ridgeville High School Elyria

Golding To Head New London Bank

Preston P. Golding elected president of Savings and Loan Bank ing Company in New London. Directors named: A. W. Fitch, E. O. Hubler, I L. Landes, W. R. Lawrence, Jay Ringle, G. I. Spade. Stockholders represented 76 percent. year’s report praised for reserve gains. New bank staff listed: president P. P. Gobimg, vice presidents Fitch and Spade, cashier Lawrence, assistant cashier WOD.chipman teler, J. E. Hubbard, Gladys Carpenter, Louise Wyrine.

New London Preston P. Goding Savings and Loan Banking Company A. W. Fitch Preston P. Golding E. 0. Hubler I L. Landes W. R. Lawrence Jay Ringle G. IL. Spade P. P. Gobimg Vic W. “Itch G. I. Spade

P T A Of South Amherst Convenes

The January meeting of the Parent teachers Association was held in the school auditorium with president Mrs J E Moore presiding. Routine work was transacted and favorable reports were given by committees. Plans were made to sponsor a bingo party January 20 in the auditorium. A program followed with Miss Margaret Rice presenting Amherst High School speech class members in a play.

South Amherst Parentteachers Association J. E. Moore Margaret Rice Amherst High School

Reorganize BE L C E At Brownhelm

Brownhelm group of Evangelical League Christian Endeavor met at the Hasenpflug home to reorganize and plan for the year. They approved biweekly devotional programs with a Sunday evening rhythm and a monthly social hour service. Officers elected include Gerald Hasenpflug president Katherine Brill vice president Florence Baetz secretary Clara Hasenpflug treasurer and Catherine Fowell pianist.

Columbia Farmers Institute Draws Large Attendance

Columbia reports a strong turnout at the Columbia Farmers Institute with officers named for next year including John H. Long won as president and Nelson Walters as vice president. The event featured extensive awards for exhibits in posters apples baked goods and cakes and a well received stage program with Kipton Grange performance and multiple speakers. Czechoslovakia introduced a new cartel to regulate sugar output while Japanese colonists in Brazil planted 3.7 million tea bushes.

Columbia Columbia Farmers Institute John H. Longwon Nelson Walters Ross Churchward DeForest Osborne Ralph King Roy Putt Willard Hathaway Constance Bartter Richard Gifford Norman Putt Roy Strahar Virginia Putt Lawrence Gifford George Gifford H. C. Bartter Fox Brothers M. H. Bartter Victor Morlock Zelma Hitchcock Boston P. W. Heineman Roy Dettman Helen Leach P.W. Heineman Wilda Heineman Margaret Bartter Hurd Bartter Muss Gelma Hitchcock Graham Bertha Grills Ruth Bartter Kipton Grange Elbert Jasper Robert Harrington Robert Donna Stinchcomb Dorothy Stinchcomb Harold Stinchcomb George Stinchcomb Lakewood Edward Lennerth Paul Maxwell J. W. Farnsworth Institute C. S. Hummell Francis Eckert Ray Eppley T. H. Breyley Reading Shirley Jasper Thomas Hughes Claude T. Olmsted Rolland Cartright Cradle Song Violet Crellath Ray Metter Elizabeth Churchward Thelma Boone Dorothy Koepke Bend of the River le Grace Paulinne Martin Ora Crocker Rev. Hughes

Eaton Institute Contests feature cake and penmanship events

The Eaton Farmers Institute holds a two day program starting next Monday. Cake judging and auction led by Elza Durkee close the afternoon session. Open to all community members with Mrs. Ford Hill in charge. Tuesday awards go to Poster and Penmanship winners, with seventh and eighth graders competing. Door prizes drawn from those registered before ten.

EATON Eaton Farmers’ Institute Elza Durkee Ford Hill Eaton Grange Cvy

Wellington Grange Installation Marks Local Event

Earl Jameyson installed as Master of Wellington Grange at the Grange hall with sixty in attendance including guests from Oberlin Huntington and others. The ceremony featured officers and emblems, a charter draping for Dr. Paul Burnside, a marching drill by 17 youths, dances planned for Friday and Saturday, and notices of ill or recovering members plus Pomona Grange events with Oyster stew to close.

Earl Jameyson Joseph McConnell Edith Norris Charles Webber Liloyd Furniss Lulu Dudley Mabel Perkins Fred Manning Blanche Green Ceres Ida McConnell Pomona Mary Whitney Flora Mary Furniss Nellie Mobrman Arthur D. Mason Roy McCormick Aldine Palmer Juventie Wellington Grange Hall Pomona Grange Henrietta Electa Manning Lottie McConnell Doris Betts Lulu Jameyson

Eaton Grange Installation Postponed to Next Meeting

Eaton Grange members and guests enjoyed an oyster supper and games by season birthday groups. Mrs Lee Terrell received third and fourth degree work. Installation of officers was postponed until next meeting when an officer from another grange will preside. Officers present except steward. Grange also funded prizes for penmanship contests at the Farmers Institute with pencils for entrants.

Farmers’ Institute

Eaton Institute Set to Close With Final Play

The Eaton Farmers Institute ends with the play Calm Yourself presented Tuesday evening by the Ripton Grange. Morning sessions include Rey Will Foster demonstrating rag picture making. Attendees are invited to bring basket lunches for noon, with tables and free coffee provided.

EATON Eaton Farmers’ Institute Ripton Grange Rey Will Foster

Entertain Club Hosts Bridge Evening at Lees Home

Mr and Mrs J R Lees entertained the Bridge Club at their home Saturday evening. A six oclock dinner was served. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harl Kendeigh Mr and Mrs Harley Kelly Mr and Mrs Harry Myer and the hosts. Two tables of bridge were played with Harley Kelly taking first and Mrs Kelly earning consolation.

Henrietta Mrs. J. R. Lees Bridge Club Airs Harl Kendeigh Harley Kelly Harry Myer Flarley Kelly Kelly

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio Farmers Union Credit Clothing Broad Street Eaton Church Council T. A Henrietta Hears C. A. Gibbons Huntington Grange Ridgeville P-T. A Golding New London Bank P T. A Brownhelm Sam Delivery Broad Street West Ave Elyria, Ohlo Rock and Rye Columbia Farmers’ Institute Czechoslovakia Brazil Eaton Institute Office Edith Mae Hat Shoppe HyGrade Dry Cleaners Middle Avenue Entertain Club City Tire East Ave Bill Walter Ostrov’s
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