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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1937
Page
8
An extensive listing of Monday to Friday club meetings and events in Elyria including church circles, literary and women’s groups, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, garden and garden clubs, civic leagues, and social gatherings. Numerous venues and hostesses named with times and locations, reflecting a busy civic calendar.
Mrs Robert Lyman hosted a Saturday afternoon miscellaneous shower with fourteen guests from Elyria Medina and Oberlin Bunco provided the entertainment prizes awarded to Miss Marguerite Lyman and Mrs Ralph Lyman Green and white decor set the theme Mrs Lyman formerly Miss Margaret Eager of Elyria and she married Mr Lyman on December 27
The Women's Progressive club meets at 8:00 tonight at Mrs Dor othy Thomas locust street. The Methodist Service Guild gathers with Mrs Walter Carpenter 58 East Lorain street. The I T T M club holds a dinner at Oberlin Tavern. The Monday Night club is hosted by Mr and Mrs J N Stone with a 6 30 dinner at Oberlin Tavern.
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The Oberlin Women's Club History department meets Tuesday at 3 p m at 73 South Professor street. Mrs. Clarence Wright hosts the Nineteenth Century club Tuesday at 3 p m at 124 Woodland avenue. The Sorosis club plans its annual banquet Tuesday at 6 15 pm at Oberlin Inn.
Regular Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows meetings set for Wednesday evening. League of Women Voters to meet at Wright Laboratory at 4 15 p m with discussion by Mrs L D Hartson and Mrs P Peirce on Neutrality. Merry Wives gather with Mrs Milo Kendleigh. Ladies Aid Society of Baptist church to hold annual meeting at Mrs Lancashire's home on King Place.
SANDUSKY O Jan 18 Miss Rose Hermes 50 indicted by the federal grand jury at Toledo last Thursday for sending obscene letters through the mails hanged herself at her home here last night. She was to have appeared in U S Court at Toledo today friends said. Miss Hermes was charged with having written unmailable letters to William Burger Kellys Island farmer and business man and his son Dr William Burger physician his wife and Miss Carrie Laue Sandusky
Thursday January 21 features the Oberlin Encampment I Q O F regular meeting and several neighborhood and club gatherings. Woodland Avenue Neighborhood Club with Mrs K L Cowdery, Nine teenth Century club hosted by Mrs F T Cooke on Forest Street, Eastern Star Auxiliary with Mrs Sadie Oliver, Junior Star club hosted by Mrs Holland at the Children's Home, and Comfort club hosted by Mrs E M Lyman on South Cedar Avenue.
Friday schedules include the Oberlin Stamp Club meeting in the city hall council room and the Pythian Sister Temple gathering in the K P hall both in the evening. The Music department of Friday with Mrs W H Chapin on Woodland Avenue also lists events for Friday.
Mr and Mrs H E Morgan on North Main street entertained the El Dece club Saturday evening. A pot luck supper preceded a bridge session. High score prizes went to William Bridgett and Mrs Doris Beal, with Richard Smith and Mrs Vera Bridgett consolation winners. Mr and Mrs Richard Smith of Elyria will host the next meeting on February 6.
The T M T M club schedules a Tuesday evening meeting on January 19 at Mrs Kathleen Keller’s Hollywood street home. Also noted are visits and relocations including Mrs Frank Gabel from Toledo staying with her sister Mrs Bell, Howard Hurst enlisting in the Aviation Corps in Columbus, Stella Crowell moving from Allen hospital to her parents’ home, and several local family visits and hospital-to-home transfers involving the Morgans, Annie Payne, and Mrs Alter’s daughter Mary Jane.
Polish director and writer Richard Boleslawski, age 47, died in Hollywood yesterday from a heart attack while at home reading. He was reportedly in good health before suddenly collapsing. a physician could not be summoned.
The first national workers organization in the United States was the Knights of Labor founded in 1869. It sought to unite all classes of labor but began to rapidly decline in 1886 as a secret order.
James W. Fenner 86 father of Alfred J. Fenner of Elyria dies at his Cleveland Heights home after a long Cleveland career. Born in England, educated in England, then returned to Cleveland at 17 to join W. Bingham Company, later secretary until 1913. Survived by two other sons Charles H and Percy W, a step-sister and step-brother, wife died four years ago. Funeral at Wade Memorial Chapel in Cleveland Wednesday at 2 p.m.
In ancient Peru temples were dedicated to thunder and to lightning honoring deities believed to govern storms and celestial force. sacred sites reflect religious focus on natural phenomena and agricultural fertility across precolonial cultures.
Ralph Rawlings 66 president of Monarch Fire Insurance Co died from a heart ailment in Cleveland. He previously led Northwestern Association of Fire Underwriters and other Western insurance bodies. Burial held in Urbana, his birthplace, after services held Wednesday.
Fire near Sylvania west of Toledo killed Frances Zuver 59 who was partially blind and left her sister Mae 40 with serious burns yesterday. The incident occurred at their home and investigators began tracing the cause.
Pittsburgh January 18 The cab driver reported kidnapped by Ford Brosky 80 who claimed to be headed to Pittsburgh. The story was found to be a fabrication to obtain money. Brosky told officials he came to visit his father near New Kensington and then ran out of gas on returning to Lancaster.
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