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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
14
The next Delphians meeting is set for January thirtieth at the YMCA. Mrs Mahan will lead the study period on England's Race for European Supremacy. Mrs Tony Manzo led the previous discussion this week.
Twenty five tables competed at the next to last World’s Fair series night at the Elyria Woman's Club. Mrs. Rowena Smith won the bridge award and Mrs. Frank Rosa took the five hundred prize. John Bowe earned the pinochle prize. Special recognitions went to Mrs. D. Percier and Mrs. Irving Plain.
Audrey Kray celebrated her fourteenth birthday yesterday as Mrs E E Bates hosted a party at 118 Rush Street. Prizes went to Dorothy Keller Louise McCullough Jean Randles Virginia Cavaccci Mary Burill Hattie Moore and Marie Ev erett in bingo. Helen Podraski won a clothespin contest prize and Jessie Meldrum received a prize in the peanut hunt.
Mrs. William Tong entertained Friendly Twelve at her Second Street home yesterday afternoon after eleven games of pedro. At the conclusion the club will be hosted by Mrs. C. W. Oakley, Mrs. Christine Derek and Mrs. Fred Peterson at 319 East River Street.
The Student Department of the Elyria Musical Art Society holds a program meeting at Elyria High School on Tuesday evening January 31. A first competition for pins will be featured and students wishing to try out should contact J. Martin Beck, Mrs. J. H Crumley, or Henri Gilbert.
The Woman's Association of the First Congregational Church held four circle meetings yesterday afternoon with varied programs. Circle 1 at Mrs. Ollie Palmer's Middle Avenue home featured devotions, a review of Acres of Diamonds, and a refreshment course. Circle 2 gathered at Mrs. Paul Rempes's Harvard Avenue home with devotional read from Matthew seven and a talk by Miss Lois Bins of the juvenile court plus readings by Billy Rempes and social hour honors. Ward Young to host next Circle Wednesday. Meanwhile British Empire Club plans Scotch Night with Cleveland's premier Scotch comedian on Saturday January 28, plus B. E. C. players one act play and dancing late.
Circle No 3 hosted by Mrs Leo Meyer on Washington Avenue drew 25 members with devotional led by Mrs J B Johnson and a Europe travel resume by Mrs Helen Garfield. Circle No 4 at East Avenue featured talks on China missions and a Korean Christian story, with orange calendula centerpieces and a February 25 host. A Gates PTA card party at Mrs Charles Petro’s Glendale Court home awarded top bridges to LaVerne Cowling and Ed Thorley with volunteers organizing. A Day’s Music Store studio gathering showcased young pianists under Miss Gladys McCullough with several violinists and students performing pieces by Brownfield Williams and others.
In Llandewyl near Cardiff Wales Rector Reverend Richard Stockdale found the usual grave digger unavailable so he dug the grave himself and then conducted the funeral service.
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