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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1936

Page

2

Dedication service for new Methodist Hymnal in Wellington

Wellington invites the public to a 7:30 p m dedication at the Methodist Episcopal church. After seven years the United States joint commission presents 225 Hymnals for the first local introduction. Dr Vernon Wager Oberlin Norwalk District Superintendent conducts the hymn introduction. A full choir led by Charles Willard and organist Betty Jean Page accompany soloist Paul Wainwright of Elyria.

Wellington Methodist Episcopal Church Joint Commission of All Methodism United States Vernon Wager Oberlin Norwalk Charles Willard Betty Jean Page Paul Wainwright Elyria

Morning service 10 30 led by Rev L S Green

The morning service will convene at 10 30 with Rev L S Green, pastor, delivering a message on Old Mills That Have Ceased to Grind. The choir will sing All Hail the Power of Jesus Name and a girls quartet will perform Near to the Heart of Jesus.

Epworth League Service to Feature Dr Wager Topic Keep Your Eye on the Globe

A large Epworth League service begins at 6:45 PM with Dr Wager addressing the young people on the topic Keep Your Eye on the Globe. The event emphasizes spiritual focus and youth engagement within the church community.

Wager

Installation of Lillywood Rebekah Lodge officers

An impressive service installed the new officers of Lillywood Re bekah Lodge Wednesday night, following election last December. Grace Edwards of Wellington served as installing officer, assisted by M West. Newly installed Noble Grand was Mildred Carmen with Cecile Hyde vice grand and Mae Seely financial secretary among others. Supper was served preceding installation.

Lillywood Rebekah Lodge Grace Edwards Wellington M. West Mildred Carmen Noble Grand Cecile Hyde Mae Seeley Louis Gray Ruth Alison Warden Ola Bishbaugh Dorothy Carmen Grace

Harvard professor Marcey Powell has articles accepted

Marcey Powell, Romance Language teacher at Harvard, had two articles accepted by the American Physics Teacher. They cover Count Dunford as soldier statesman and scientist, and Problems of Modern Language Teaching. Powell is the son of Mr and Mrs W J Powell of Wellington.

Marcey Powell Harvard University Count Dunford Mr. Powell W. J. Powell Wellington

Reverend Koontz Returns Home After Emergency Operation

Reverend John Koontz minister of the Spender Huntington M. E. churches was brought home to Spencer this week after an emergency appendix operation at Ashland hospital three weeks earlier.

John Koontz Spender-Huntington M. FE Spencer Ashland Hospital

Members of Temple OES Chapter Entertained by Hosts

Members of the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Temple Chapter O. E. S. were entertained by the host and hostesses, Mrs Sara Curtice, Edward Wells and several members at a recent gathering.

Grose Hosts Covered-Dish Supper With Bridge Fun

Dr and Mrs E F Grose hosted a covered-dish supper in the hall at 6 30 Wednesday evening. Bridge provided after supper entertainment. Guests included Mrs Bassett and Mrs Mayme Dirlam, both of Past Matrons.

E. F. Grose Bridge Bassett Mayme Dirlam

Choir Reads Te Deum and Soloists at Sunday Service

Sunday morning at 10 30 the choir will sing Te Deum by Hall. Mrs Claude Diggins of Indianapolis will sing Hold Then My Hand by Briggs. Dr C W Recard will deliver a message Why Worry taken from the 43rd Psalm. Church school at 9 30 am and Young People meet at 6 30 pm.

Hall Claude Diggins Indianapolis Briggs C. W. Recard

Kiwanis Luncheon Features Talk on Penal Institutions

Forty four members and guests attended Thursday noon as Howard Butler from Elyria county prosecutor spoke on Penal Institutions in Ohio. He stressed the importance of incuring punishment for crime. Karl Townsend chaired the program and W. T. Hachen led the club as president.

Kiwanis Howard Butler Elyria Ohio Karl Townsend W. T. Hachen Cluo

Local Social and School News Roundup

Mr and Mrs Paul Recard and daughter Anita visited Mr and Mrs Kermit Foster in Homerville on Thursday. Gus Martin of Elmria called on grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Body Thursday afternoon. Dairy Extension meets February 13 with location to be announced. Harry Rowland of Rochester chairs the committee with Simeon Nash Oberlin Howard Dayton Oberlin Sterling Mulls Ridgeville Leon Lehman Grafton Park Cimaline Carl D Stombaush recovering well after operating at Allen Hospital. He is Kroger store manager. Local pupils begin midyear exams today finishing the first semester. Lincoln Barker street sewer workers about finished laying pipe with some busy on Barker. January PTA meeting at high school Tuesday evening January 21 features Miss Margaret Marks of Lorain on The Meaning of Parent Education in Relation to the Home and School and Miss Dorothy Leinhard will present a vocal program. Mr and Mrs Belden Cowles welcome a daughter born at Falls Chic on Tuesday. Mrs Cowles was formerly Miss Marjorie Fisher.

Paul Recard Anita Kermit Foster Homerville Gus Martin Elrmia Dairy Extension Harry Rowland Rochester Simeon Nash Oberlin Howard Dayton Sterling Mulls Ridgeville Leon Lehman Grafton and Park Cima Carlisle D. J. Stombaush Allen Barker Parent-Teachers Association Margaret Marks Lorain Dorothy Leinhard Belden Cowles Falls

Parachute Jumping Becomes Soviet Sport With Large Roster

More than 18,000 men and women have passed examinations in parachute jumping since aviation became a sport in the Soviet Union. Innumerable parachute towers for training dot the grounds surrounding the flying fields.

Moscow Soviet Union

Educational Inequality Drives Social Disparities

A compact analysis argues that education gaps are the primary root of broader social inequities. It notes persistent disparities in access, quality, and outcomes across communities, urging policy focus on schools, funding, and opportunity to reduce systemic inequality.

East Carlisle P T A Reviews School Foundation Plan

Carlisle January 17 C A Gibbens county school superintendent presented the East Carlisle foundation plan at the East Carlisle Parent Teachers Association meeting. The audience followed the talk intently and complimented him. Mrs H H Gregg sang Kate Vannahs Slumber Song and To You by Oler Speaks. President Arthur P Bailey led a business session after opening the meeting with America sung by Mrs Vida Smith at the piano.

Carlisle C. A. Gibbens East Carlisle Parent-Teachers’ Association H. H. Gregg Kate Vannah Oler Arthur P. Bailey Singing of America Vida Smith

Mothersingers of Fast Carlisle Begin New Year Rehearsals

A large group met for the first rehearsal of the year at the school during a business session led by Mrs. Clayton E. Smith. It was voted to hold future rehearsals at the school starting Thursday evening February 1. Rehearsals will begin with a session on January 23 at the home of Mrs. H. Manly Hurl in Elyria. Members should bring song copies and request transportation by calling Mrs. Smith or Mrs. H. ff. Gregg.

Local PTA program at Clearview draws careful notice

The Lorain County Council meeting of Parent and Teacher at Clearview school featured background of local attendees. Music by the Music County Ensemble and Clearview pupils. Marian Sponseller directed solos by Sponseller and John Evanoff. Reverend Brgenton led devotion. Robert Hill gave welcome. Mrs Elmer Love offered response. Speakers included Mrs C. E Windle and P W Watson of Lakewood on rural community parenting. Mrs Kendle on PT A past and future. Clearview players presented Farewell, Cruel World. Joe FE Brown shown in Albi The. Albert H Goodspeed presided. attendees from the locality included Marian Mienke, Rudy Dawsy, June Harrison, Ruth Williams, Vic, Albert H Goodspeed, Arthur P Batley, T. Smith, Grace Prindle, Agnes and Loretta Westrick, Gertrude Smith.

Lorain Clearview Brgenton Robert Hill Clearview Association Elmer Love C. E Windle Lakewood P W. Watson Kendle Clearview Players Joe FE Brown Albi Tke Albert H Goodspeed Fast Carlisle School Board Marian Mienke Rudy Dawsy June Harrison Ruth Williams Vic Albert H. Goodspeed Arthur P Batley T. Smith Grace Prindle Agnes Loretta Westrick Gertrude Smith

Miss Dorothy Lottman Honored by Four-F Club

Miss Dorothy Lottman was honored by the Four-F Club of Fast Carlile at Miss Helen Goodspeed’s home on Fast Avenue. A parasol centerpiece displayed handkerchiefs showered on the guest. Music accompanied a dainty dessert as Wilg Trottman, noted for club work, left last week for North Olmsted.

Dorothy Lottman Fast Carlile Helen Goodspeed Fast Avenue Wilg Trottman North Olmsted

Birthday Courtesy for George Quinn at Butternut Ridge Road

Mr and Mrs George Quinn and others hosted a Monday birthday gathering at Butternut Ridge Road home. The soirée included a midnight lunch and a gift presentation from the group. Also notes a return home for Mr and Mrs Frank Yonker from Notre Dame.

George Quinn Frank VieVetta Mina Eloise Grossman Fred Cowles Butternut Ridge Notre Dame Frank Yonker

Grafton residents mix with friends across town

Numerous Elyria area residents and families are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Raymond Yonker, a Notre Dame Academy student, spent a week with his parents in Grafton. Several couples celebrated weddings or hosted gatherings on the Oberlin and Butternut Ridge roads and in Elyria. Mrs. Newton L. Kirk, Mrs. Albert Fridenstine, and others attended meetings, while illness and funerals affected the community. Clarence Bort receives care at Elyria Memorial. Miss Harriet Klooz and Mrs. Zelma Williams are among those reported in good spirits after visits and illness.

Herman Goodspeed E. J. Bond Furst Methodist Church Elyria East Avenue Fred Cowles Buttermut Ridge Road Albert Fridenstine Walter Hadaway Oberlin Road B. W. Morr Middle Avenue Miller Jones Mansfield William Pfieffer la Grange Road Newton L. Kirk Chestnut Ridge Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Ida Reighty Clarence Bort Elyria Memorial Russell Reichard Grafton Albert Fridenstime Russell Rudy LaPorte Florida Arthur P Bailey Clearview Kristof Billy Grafton Road Cleveland Lawrence Krebs Butternut Ridge Road Ira Stewart Frank Moran Willoughby Harriet Klooz J. Kristof Church of Christ In Zelma Williams Milan Frank McVetta Charles McDaniels Frank Yonker Rose Welter Lorain Harry Perkins F. O. Gott Fast Avenue Laura Marr South Middle Avenue

Oberlin Farm Women's Club Meets at Pot Luck Dinner

The Oberlin Farm Women's Club held their regular meeting on Wednesday in Oberlin, Ohio. A noon pot luck dinner preceded a business session during which Miss Bird delivered a lesson on buying material and clothing, with good attendance showing appreciation for the information.

New Oberlin, O Oberlin Farm Women's Club Miss Bird

Fifty Years of Marriage Celebrated by Oberlin Grange Members

Oberlin Grange Hall hosted a pot luck supper Tuesday evening to honor Ely Hull and wife on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. About sixty guests attended, the tables were well laden with food, and a large wedding cake served as centerpiece. Officers were installed after supper and plans for the next meeting were announced. Attendees included Raymond Reisinger, F. J. Schmitz, Carl Schmitz, Everett Hastings, J. Emerich and son Francis, and James Lawrie.

Oberlin Grange Hall Grange Ely Hull Raymond Reisinger F. J. Schmitz Carl Schmitz Everett Hastings J. Emerich Francis James Lawrie

Talkeetna Trading Post Sees Record Winter Trade

Talkeetna Alaska traders Mr and Mrs J M McDonald report their winter season as the liveliest yet for miners and trappers in the wild country. The trading post remains a busy hub as goods and gear circulate among locals and travelers alike.

Talkeetna Alaska J. M. McDonald McDonald Talkeetaoa

Idle Drift to Alberta Promises $25 Dividend Draws Unemployed

In Calgary Alberta hundreds of young unemployed drift into the province attracted by the Social Credit Government's $25-a-month dividend promise. The report notes the influx comes from across Canada as officials assess the program's appeal and impact.

Calgary Alta Alberta Social Credit Canada

Local Notes From Columbia Ohio One Week Update

Columbia Ohio residents report a short sightseeing trip to New York City by Jack Peritis and companions Wilbur Carpenter and Russell March. Community members include Donna Stone staying with Mrs Anna Carpenter and attending Olmsted Falls school, plus various family visits and illness updates.

Columbia Jack Peritis New York City Wilbur Carpenter Russell March Donna Stone Sprague Road Anna Carpenter Olmsted Falls Bertha Grills Warren Meek Clarence Landin Belden Herman Fox Berea Ben Fox West View Anna Fox Geo. Stinchcomb Ernest Dunford Marshall Bickford John Snell Pease Funeral Chapel Dover Center Claire Howard Mary Marsh Eaton George Rastall Gregory Maddock Perry Reisinger Eugene Roth Clair Howard Dessie Klingman Lakewood

Avon P. T. A. Meets Tuesday

Avon Jan 17 The regular meeting of the P T A will be held at the school auditorium Tuesday evening Jan 21 The program includes an one act play Not a Man In the House by the dramatic club a vocal solo Lifes Perfect Promise Mrs H J Bond and Hawaiian music by the Luchbacher Trio from Lorain

AVON P. T Dramatic Club H. J. Bond Luchbacher Lorain

Mrs Clyde McAllister Hosts For Get Me Nots Club

Mrs Clyde McAllister hosted the For Get Me Nots at the club rooms on Thursday. Dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent in quilting.

Clyde McAllister

Avon Center quilting party and Elyria visit noted

Mrs. Bertha Burrell of Elyria visited Avon friends Thursday. Mrs. Andrew Mittendorf entertained a group of friends at a quilting party at her Avon Center home Thursday afternoon.

Bertha Burrell Elyria Avon Friends Andrew Mittendorf Avon Center

Philadelphia Zoo welcomes its first baby kangaroo

The Philadelphia Zoo reports its 76 year history marked by a new arrival a baby kangaroo found in the pouch of a brown tree kangaroo. Officials say the exact birth date cannot be known.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Zoo

Polar bears reach Iceland on drifting ice floes

Polar bears are carried long distances on floating ice, and it is not uncommon for polar bears to reach Iceland on ice floes, a phenomenon noted in Arctic observations.

Iceland

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