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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1938

Page

7

Safety talk by Chief Stankard at Junior Woman's Club

Chief E. J. Stankard spoke on safety and stricter traffic laws to curb reckless driving and educate pedestrians, noting Clyria school children are learning rules to prevent accidents. The meeting featured business items, upcoming programs, a rummage sale January 22, a Valentine dance February 12, and chorus practice.

OLICE E. J. Stankard Ted E. Seward Junior Woman's Club Stankard Barbara Plocher Frank Quinn Cleveland Ethyl] Milliren Gladys Plocher Richard Horan John Whitney Phyllis Agate Geraldine Ehricke Mary Nye Mary Storrer Kenneth Martin Robert Curtis John Shaw Kolopus Maurice Weisbrod Genevieve Parks Mary McGuire Don Myers Ethyl Milliren Howard Ohlemacher Tad Miller

Middle Step Club Co-Ed Party At YWCA Draws 35 Couples

Thirty five couples attended a Middle Step Club co-ed party at the YWCA last evening. The gym glowed with balloons and streamers as guests enjoyed get acquainted games, readings by Florence Welton, and musical numbers. Roberta Reese won the interviewers contest. Vera Smith chaired decorations with Agnes Blair and others helping. Refreshments were arranged by Margaret Herold, Nancy Heywood, and Marian Bridgett. The program was led by Gladys Anderson and assistants. Next meeting is Monday night January list with a white elephant sale planned.

Middle Step Club Roberta Reese Florence Welton Carol Weichel Vera Smith Agnes Blair Alberta Houk Lois Kieffer Ruth Double Margaret Herold Nancy Heywood Marian Bridgett Gladys ‘Anderson Ann Schubert Grace Q’malley Olive Green

Rainbow Group Officers Installed At Meeting

Rainbow Majority League officers were installed at the Y W C A last night with eight Cleve land guests present. Betty Campbell was named president Jeanette Sib ey secretary and Yvonne Myers treasurer Bernce Squires pro tem Three Cleveland guests Edith Warner Mildred Lunich and Alice Oleson were installing officers Fight Elyria guests attended A luncheon followed the ceremony The group adjourned to February 21 for new member initiations A Assembly No 138 installation is set for January 24 Naoma Burge appointed bake sale chairman Japan plans a 10 percent cut in gasoline heavy oils and coal use by switching to electric gas and coal driven engines.

Cle’land Rainbow Majority League Betty Campbell Jeanette Sibey Yvonne Myers Bernce Squires Cleveland Edith Warner Mildred Lunich Alice Oleson Fight Elyria Naoma Burge

Sabol Mihalek Betrothal Announced in Lakewood

Mr and Mrs John Sabol of 295 Siteenth Street announce the engagement of their daughter Thelma Sabol to Frank Mihalek Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank Mihalek 2057 Clarence Avenue Lakewood No wedding date is set Thelma attended St Pauls School of Norwalk and White Cross School of Cosmetology in Cleveland and works at Maurice Beauty shop Frank a Lakewood High School graduate is employed by National Carbon and Steel Company of Lakewood

John Sabol Siteenth Street Thelma Sabol Frank Mihalek, Jr Frank Mihalek Clarence Avenue Lakewood Miss Sabol St. Paul's School Norwalk White Cross School of Cosmetology Cleveland Maurice Beauty Shop Mihalek Lakewood High School National Carbon and Steel Company

Farewell Courtesy Honors Mr and Mrs Hl C House

A Saturday night party at the home of Mr and Mrs E G Baxter on Twelfth street honored Mr and Mrs Hl C House who plan to move to Conneaut for new jobs with the Nickle Plate Railroad. Twelve friends attended and prizes were awarded for high and low game scores before a luncheon. Mr House is promoted and will relocate with his family to Conneaut, with departure set for late January.

Hl. C. House Conneant E. G. Baxter Twelfth Street House Joe Rodgers Clifford Warren Ed Hlaywood E. F. Hendricks Baxter Mr. House Nickle Plate Railroad Conneaut City

Mothers Plan Mother and Daughter Party at YWCA

Members of the Junior Friendship club met at the YWCA Monday afternoon with good attendance. During the business session led by Eleanor Carr final plans were made for the Mother and Daughter party and for the joint Junior Friendship and Junior Hi Y meeting. The social committee chaired by Helen Simpson met in a special session. The latter part of the meeting was devoted to interest groups.

Junior Friendship Club Eleanor Carr Helen Simpson

Former Elyrian Wes California Girl to Make Home in West

The marriage of a former Elyrian and a California girl was solemnized in San Diego on January eighth at Union Christian church. Helen Eloise Moreland and Doyle Hudson Allbaugh exchanged vows in a candlelit service, with a guard of honor from Sigma Phi sisters and a large floral backdrop. The bride wore white satin with pearl detailing and carried white flowers. her sorority sister served as maid of honor. The groom’s party included best man Eugene Schapley and ushers. The couple will reside in San Diego with his mother joining the ceremony party for the trip west.

Elyran California San Diego Union Christian Church Helen Eloise Moreland Carl Moreland Doyle Hudson Allbaugh Mabel Burr Shirley R. Shaw Wao Alfred O'Day William Boyd Glen Orcutt Vern Ripley Anita Agard

Elyria League study covers legislature steps and unicameral debate

Mrs. Stanley Jackson led Elyria League of Women Voters in a discussion on legislative procedure at yesterday afternoon’s meeting in City Council chambers. The group reviewed roll call, officer elections, oaths, rules, and committees, with a future debate on unicameralism planned for two weeks hence. Oberlin chapter discussed the judiciary amendment with speakers Lex Kintner and E J Bryan among others, as eight Elyrians joined fifty attendees.

Stanley Jackson Elyra League of Women Voters Oberlin League of Women Voters J. C. Hostetler Cleveland Lex Kintner Cuyahoga Bar Association E. J. Bryan Newton D. Baker Elyrians

Distinguished Masonic Lecture At King Solomon Lodge

A special communiution of King Solomon Lodge in Lorain County hosts a Saturday evening event at 7 with guest Melvin M. Johnson, 33rd Degree leader, speaking on Freemasonry, and Sam H. Squire discussing Early Masonry in Lorain. Lunch follows and a two-week later sauerkraut luncheon is planned.

King Solomon Lodge Lorain County Melvin M. Johnson Supreme Council L. Ss. A Sam H.squire Grand Lodge of Ohio

Personal notices from local residents and events

Mrs. T. T. Elliot and her mother left for St. Petersburg Florida to spend time there. Miss Phyllis Duckett will attend a National Home Economists convention in Mansfield Ohio. Mrs. Marie Johnson visited the Grugels in Fairview over the weekend. Mrs. Margaret Book was called to Parsons Kansas by a relative’s death. Mr. and Mrs. John Piaskala welcomed a son at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mrs. J. t. McElhinnes returned home after attending John Grouse Jr.’s funeral. Mrs. Charles Crehore returned from Indianapolis. Robert Vestal Sr. visited relatives in Indianapolis and returned home. George Wueseke, Mrs. Morris, and Mrs. McMullen attended the burial of Lila Arnold Mayer in North Olmsted. Mayer was married to Reverend Mayer of Chardon. Mary Moir and auxiliary officers will attend the mid-Winter conference in Akron. spaghetti supper planned for February 7. refreshments served after last meeting.

T. T. Elliot Eastern Heights Boulevard F. A. Jenkins Norwalk St. Petersburg Florida Phyllis Duckett Harrison Street Mansfield Ohio Marie Johnson Gates Avenue Walter Grugel Fairview Margaret Book Middle Avenue Parsons Kansas John Piaskala Grafton Elyria Memorial Hospital J. T. McElhinnes Wheeling West Virginia John Grouse Charles Crehore

Sheriff Grall Speaks at Men’s Brotherhood Pancake Supper

About fifty members of the Men’s Brotherhood at Second Congregational church held a pancake supper and heard Sheriff William Grall discuss the duties of his office. Robert Foster, president, opened the meeting and Robert Gilliland was named secretary. The group plans to invite other northern Medina Congregational groups to meet and form a fellowship within the northern section of the association.

Second Congregational Church William Grall Robert Foster Robert Gilliland Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

A list of admissions includes Mrs. John Piaska la of Grafton Mrs. Kenneth Young at 842 Woodland Avenue Telford Lewis 142 Harrison Street Doris Rader of Grafton Mrs. Walter Standen 436 East River Street Mrs. Carl Schmitkens R D No 3 Mrs. Mabel Sutton 154 Bath Street Discharges include Mrs. Wilbert Troup 148 Oak Street Thomas Foran of Grafton Mrs. Anthony Valerious 425 Louisiana Avenue Mrs. Vivian Martin baby boy Brunswick Mrs. Thomas Paonessa baby boy Gulf Farms Mrs. Louis Jansen baby girl 342 Cornell Avenue.

John Piaskala Grafton Kenneth Young Woodland Avenue Telford Lewis Harrison Street Doris Rader Walter Standen East River Street Carl Schmitkens R. D. No Mabel Sutton Bath Street Wilbert Troup Oak Street Thomas Foran Anthony Valerious Louisiana Avenue Vivian Martin

Calendar of group meetings and social events tonight

Numerous clubs and associations list gatherings for the evening including Semper Fidelis with Miss Coniam Princeton Ave, Truth Seekers at 601 Cambridge, Ta Wa Si with Florence Stetson Sth Street, Alias with Mrs Werthe Lake Ave, L B S with Mrs Messaros Middle Ave, Womens Bible Class at 153 Cornell Ave, Elite Club at Greaser home 338 Furnace, Octave Club with Dorothy Mercer North Olmsted, Teneza with Josephine Zlatkowski West River St, Catholic Study Club No 6 with Anne Burke Princeton Ave, Ga G G with Mrs Kathryn Taliano 442 West 6th St, Monopoly Club No 1 with Mrs E R Novak Malcolm Court, Semper Fidels with Margaret Herold West River St, Business and Professional Women's Club at 1st Congregational Church, Eagles Aerialary bingo at Blanche Mason Lodi St, Sigloe with Marian Barnes Crehore Court, Knights of Pythias entertainment at 8 P M, Junior Order United American Mechanics meeting, Daughters of Scotia meeting, Frank S Harmon Lodge, American Legion, Republican Women's Club at Woman's Club, Judge Guy Findley to speak, Elyria Lodge No 1931, O F meets, Mary-Martha Class at St Pauls, St Johns Young People League, Jolly Eight Bunco with Mrs Morris Feese West Ave.

Emmanuel Church Helen Coniam Princeton Avenue Nelie Krugman Cambridge Extension Florence Stetson Sth Street Alias Wendell Werthe Lake Avenue L. B.S Mary Messaros Middle Avenue Womens Bible Ashenbach Cornell Avenue Greaser Furnace Street Octave Club Dorothy Mercer North Olmsted Teneza Club Josephine Zlatkowski West River Street Catholic Study Club No Anne Burke G. G Kathryn Taliano West 6Th Street Monopoly Club E. R. Novak Malcolm Court Semper Fidels Margaret Herold Business and Professional Guy Findley Elyria Lodge O. F Mary-Martha St. Paul’s St. John’s Young People League Jolly Eight Bunco Club Morris Feese West Avenue

Pre-Nuptial Party and Club Meetings In Lorain Area

A pre nuptial party for Miss Sophia Sadowski was hosted by Mrs. N E Livingston with sixteen guests from Lorain Elyria and Cleveland. Prizes were awarded to several guests after bingo and a two course lunch followed. The bride elect's marriage to Dale Livingston is set for January 22 at Holy Cross Church. Hy Lo club dinner and card games were held at Mrs Krieg’s with prizes to Mrs Malcolm Forbes Miss Caroline Rost and Miss Ruth Carlson. Ima Strait and Sabra Armstrong will entertain the club February 21. Eastern Heights Circle of the Child Conservation League met at Mrs Daykin’s with papers on art in the home interior decor and fashion. A social hour followed with refreshments for ten members and one guest. Triple D club met at the Brass Kettle Inn with a monthly meeting planned and a book review by Mrs June Barr after a short business session. Bingo prizes went to Mrs Ellen Porter Miss Kathleen Bayley and Mrs Tess Rafferty. a two course luncheon concluded the gathering.

Sophia Sadowski N. E. Livingston West 28Th Street Lorain B. Anderson Smith J. Wurm S. Lynn Elyria Cleveland Dale Livingston Holy Cross Church Hy-Lo Club Robert Daykin Sixth Street Eastern Heights Circle Child Conservation League Russell Stokley C .H. Fisher E. D. Nielsen Charles Snoble C. H. Fisher P. J. Smale Denison Avenue Harriet Bakehouse Triple D Club Brass Kettle Inn East Erie Avenue June Bair Ellen Porter Kathleen Bayley Tess Rafferty June Barr High Street

Jefferson Junior High Club Elects Officers at First Meeting

The Jefferson Junior High School Junior Friendship Club held its first meeting with new advisor Bertha Kellogg. Emily Davis was named president, Madeline Jones vice president, Eleanor Arndt secretary, Betty Otten treasurer, and Regina Vietzen publicity. A swimming party at the YMCA is planned next week followed by a brief business meeting and luncheon at the YWCA.

Jefferson Junior High School Junior Friendship Club Bertha Kellogg Emily Davis Madeline Jones Eleanor Arndt Betty Otten Regina Vietzen

Sunny Side Up Club Plays Bunco Evening Meeting

The Sunny Side Up club met at Mrs. Anna Wendorf's home on Columbus Street. Three tables played progressive bunco with prizes for high score to Mrs. Grace Carr, second to Mrs. R. K. Nicholl, consolation to Mrs. William Meinke, and a contest prize to Mrs. Zell O'Brien. The group adjourned to meet with Mrs. William Bruck on Second Street in two weeks.

Sunny Side Up Club Anna Wendorf Columbus Street Grace Carr R. K. Nicholl William Meinke Zell O’brien William Bruck Second Street

Licenses Granted for George Fitzpatrick and Maude Keith

George Fitzpatrick aged 21 of Elyria a moulder and Maude Keith aged 18 of Lorain were issued licenses. The records note their ages and occupations as part of the licensing list from the county clerk.

George Fitzpatrick Elyria Moulder Maude Keith Lorain

Girl Scouts Form at Second Congregational Church

Charlie Rawson led formation and inspection as the Cardinal Troop met after noon at the Second Congregational Church. Dorothy Bartter taught new songs while Miss Wilma Vanoster joined the Journalists for a playlet. Next week’s party is set for Monday.

Charlie Rawson Cardinal Second Congregational Church Dorothy Bartter Wilma Vanoster

Missionary League meeting at United Presbyterian church

The Men's Missionary League met in the United Presby terian church parlors with about twenty five in attendance. Rev. G A Brown led devotion and reviewed early chapters of What Is This Moslem World. Letters from India and several Leagues abroad were read. Refreshments followed the social hour.

Men's Missionary League United Presbyterian Church Rey Ramage R. P. Kirkpatrick A. W. Baird Robert Davies Robert T. Voore Gwenellyn Moore Ezel Kentucky Margaret Park Church Akron Anonville Pittsburgh Maris Sa Illinois Brown Missionary Review of the World

New Officers Preside at Canton Lorain 93 Meeting

Canton Lorain No 93 and Auxiliary No 11 held a joint meeting at I C O F Hall with Captain Robert Hastings and President Lizzie Berger presiding. Plans for the year were set, invitations extended to Wildey day events in Canton on January 27 with Commanding General Adams of Patriots Militant as principal speaker, and to a joint Odd Fellows Rebekahs gathering tonight. The 119th anniversary celebration of the Odd Fellows is expected in April with General George Lt. Breil in Cleveland February 7. Social hour followed with refreshments served by Elyria and Oberlin ladies. Elyria members will preside February 7.

Robert Hastings Lizzie Berger Canton Lorain No. 93 1.C. O. F. Hall Canton Ohio Adams Patriots Millitant Odd Fellows, Rebekahs Friends Odd Fellows George Lt. Breil Cleveland Oberlin Elyria

Mrs Johnson Hosts Literary Club at Park Avenue

Mrs George Johnson entertained the Literary club at her Park Avenue home last evening with ten members and one guest, Mrs Howard Butler. Mrs Arthur Tite reviewed No Hearts to Break by Susan Ertz, about Jerome Bonaparte in 1803 and his marriage to Elizabeth Patterson. Refreshments followed and the club adjourned to meet in two weeks with Miss Annie Thomas. Mrs Hensley Ingersoll Jr will review North West Passage.

George Johnson Park Avenue Howard Butler Arthur Tite Susan Ertz Jerome Bonaparte United States Baltimore Henrs3 Ingersoll, Jr North- West Passage

Attend Conference and Card Party Planned at Woodman Hall

An auxiliary meeting at Woodman Hall discussed attending the mid year conference in Akron January 22 and 23. A card party is planned for January 28 at Woodman Hall with several Post and Auxiliary members expected to attend. Burton and Woolwich provided refreshments.

Rollin E Hinkson Aunilary Woodman Hall Post Auxiliary Akron

Wasthington Pall Company Hosts Monday Knitting Class

Eight young women attended a knitting class at the Y W C A last evening. supervised by Miss Grave Schulke. The class is open to sound women in industry free of charge and meets every Monday evening.

Wasthington Pall Company O

Travel talk by Mrs William Muir Auld at Mothers club

Mothers of the Monday Night Club heard Mrs William Muir Auld recount her yearlong trip to England and Scotland in a talk at the Masonic Building. An upcoming meeting will feature a physician as speaker on January 31. The Ely School Parent-Education class resumes Wednesday at 1:30 PM with Mrs B Williams in charge to discuss Tantrums.

Monday Night Club William Muir Auld Ely B. Willams

Morning Glory Club Hosts Evening At Heckel Home

Avon residents report the Morning Glory Club gathering Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. J. Heckel home. Members enjoyed an evening of card games with Mrs. Weiler receiving the first prize.

AVON

Community Notices From Oberlin Area Social Roundup

BRIBES Kaugene tlubbard entertained a party of friends at his home Friday evening. Harold Buell of Amherst visited his mother Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Buck and son Bobby were dinner guests at the Buck home in Ridgeville and supper guests at the George Buck home. Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Pickering hosted Merritt family visitors from Lakewood and Arizona. Wayne Jameson and Mary Brooks of Avon attended gathering at Neikirk home in Oberlin. Wayne Jameson visited Lorain parents Monday. Charles Walker of Medina hosted dinner with Donald Hubbard and Bertha Hubbard.

Kaugene Tlubbard Harold Buell Amherst Arnold Buck Bobby George Buck Ridgeville Lakewood LaVerne Pickering Merritt Larry Merritt Arizona Wilson Jameson

Lake Avenue Coming Events

Lake Avenue Woman's Association holds its January meeting at Mrs. E. F. Croskey home on Wednesday afternoon January 19 at two o'clock. New year plans and officers will be discussed with attendance urged. North Elyria Subordinate Grange holds first and second degree practice at the Grange hall Wednesday evening January 19. All members on the degree team are asked to attend.

Lake Avenue

Grange appoints year committees with names listed

Grange has appointed committees for the new year including finance committee with chairman Mrs. William Behoke and others such as Mrs. Orlo Higgins, Mrs. Winfield Scott, Mrs. R. E. Taylor, Mrs. Percy Box for refreshment and Mrs. Edith Miller, Mrs. Otto Jabbuseh for relief. Also home economics committee chaired by Mrs. Frank Provoznik and degree captain noted.

North Elyria Orlo Higgins Calvin Muller Frank Provocrnik William Behoke Winfield Scott R. E. Taylor Percy Box Bessie Smith Edith Miller Otto Jabbuseh Greenberger John Horan A.B Wallington Ullaher Wis. Wenger Gott Lydia Waller King Frank Provoznik

Delightful 509 Club Meeting at Jabbush Home

The 509 Club enjoyed a pleasant meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Jabbush on Saturday evening. Guests included Dorothy Fabian of Lorain Helen Taylor Mr and Mrs Reno Collier and Irvin Smith. The next meeting is set for Saturday June 29 at the home of Mr and Mrs R E Taylor.

509 Club Otto Jabbush Dorothy Fabian Lorain Helen Taylor Reno Collier Irvin Smith Juan R. E. Taylor

Magic Club Meets This Afternoon At Y. M. C. A.

The first meeting of the new Y M C A boys division Magic Club is set this afternoon led by Rev Will J Foster pastor of the Church of Christ. Initial membership limited to 10 with seven chosen Ward Travers Carl Bathory William Fey Claire Ward Mack Looper Sturry Cook and Robert Koske.

Magic Club Will J. Foster Church of Christ Ward ‘Travers Carl Bathory William Fey Claire Ward Mack Looper Sturry Cook Robert Koske

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