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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

Page

12

Catholic Study Club No 3 Hosts Tuesday Meeting

Tuesday evening Mrs. Frank Brennan of Oxford avenue hosted Catholic Study Club No 3 with Mrs. Robert Smith assisting. After the business meeting Mary Bumbach reviewed Blind Agnes by Cecelia Caddell and Frances Kirkbridge read The Hounds of Notre Dame by Rex Beach about a Saskatchewan college. A card party is planned for January 28 at the Woman's club, chaired by Mrs. Gerald O'Connor with Brennan Roth McLaughlin and LaRue assisting, and the next meeting is February 1 at Mrs. Paul Kohl's home on East River street.

Frank Brennan Oxford Avenue Brennan Robert Smith Mary Bumbach Agnes Cecelia Caddell Frances Kirkbridge Hounds of Notre Dame Rex Beach Saskatchewan Woman’s Club Gerald O'Connor Fred Roth James McLaughlin Baxter LaRue Paul Kohl East River Street

Plan Colonial Party With Semper Fidelis Guests

An old-fashioned party was planned for February second at Verasmith residence with Semper Fidelis members hosted by Biss Margaret Iferold of West River street last night. A committee was appointed to arrange the affair. Games amused attendees and prizes went to Mrs. Wilbur Gibbons, Eileen Ryan, Margaret Dagas, and Elsie Shapko.

Verasmith Semper Fidelis Club Biss Margaret Iferold West River Street Wilbur Gibbons Eileen Ryan Margaret Dagas Elsie Shapko

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad

A vintage advertisement urges women to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease nerves and female functional distress. It claims proven benefits, cites millions of letters, and urges readers to buy from their druggist now.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Cruggist Uth

Dance Plans Hold Continental Club Meeting at Decker Home

Continental Club members gathered last evening at 147 Hastern Heights boulevard for planning. Bud Beaumont attended as guest while the radio dance ticket committee reports most tickets sold for the January 22 event. Initiation for Tom Kelly set with Del Roig, Charles Decker, and Frank Yungman next meeting. An education committee of Tom Kelly and Karl Eady will plan January and February projects. The next meeting is Wednesday January 26 at Jim Brown 411 Park avenue.

Continental Club Charles Decker Hastern Heights Boulevard Bud Beaumont Radio Dance Ticket Committee del Roig Frank Yungman Tom Kelly Karl Eady Jim Brown Park Avenue

Orne Sempre Club Holds Bridge Session at Mrs SmithHome

The regular Orne Sempre club meeting met at Mrs. Frank Smith’s home Tuesday evening with four bridge games after a short business session. High score prize went to Mrs. Fred Dostall, second prize to Mrs. Oscar Koehn, with Mrs. Frank Smith consolation. A salad course followed at two small living room tables. Next meeting set for February first at Mrs. Ray Firestone’s home 513 Foster Avenue.

Orne Sempre Club Frank Smith Fred Dostall Oscar Koehn Ray Firestone Foster Avenue

Friendly Twelve meets at Mrs Oakley’s home for dinner

Mrs C W Oakley hosted a chicken dinner yesterday for Friendly Twelve at 325 East Higer Street. Eleven games of pedro followed with awards to Mrs Elizabeth Duckett, Mrs William Stegman, and Mrs William Bruck, plus a hostess prize to Mrs Oakley. The group plans another meeting at her home in two weeks.

C. W. Oakley Friendly Twelve East Higer Street Pedro Elizabeth Duckett William Stegman William Bruck Oakley

Hostess Party Hosts Progressive Pedro Games at Harris Home

The Deal Me In Club enjoyed eleven rounds of progressive Pedro hosted by Mrs. Harris on Elizabeth Street. Mrs. Harris won the hostess prize with Mrs. Charles Smith taking first runner up and Mrs. James Woodeuch second runner up. Luncheon followed, served by the hostess and her daughter, with plans to reconvene February 1st with Mrs. John Wilhelmy at 222 Erie Street.

Harris Elizabeth Street Pedro Charles Smith James Woodeuch Atter Wa February Ltd John Wilhelmy Erie Street

Lorain Maintenance Man and Woman Named in Licenses

Lorain maintenance man Sharp Jr and Charlotte Smith, age 24, are listed in the latest licenses notice from Lorain. The brief item names both individuals and their city.

H Oc. Sharp, Jr Lorain Charlotte iSmith

St Andrew's Women Hold Yearly Reports Meeting

The Women's Auxiliary of St. Andrew's church met yesterday with Mrs Earl Taylor of Kenyon a revenue handling sewing on their allotment during the afternoon. Mrs Taylor was aided by her daughter Sylvia in serving refreshments and the gathering adjourned to February 2 when Miss Annie Thomas will host at her Third Street home.

St. Andrew’s Church Earl Taylor Kenyon

Hospitality in the Home Meeting at Mrs Jones House

The last Hospitality in the Home gathering met at Mrs W H Jones home on Pleasant street with a buffet lunch served by Mrs A W Beerbower and Mrs Carl Ketchum. Miss Fernold and Miss Williamson Homemaker agents spoke in the afternoon.

W. H. Jones Pleasant Street A. W. Beerbower Carl Ketchum Fernold Home Economics Department

Pleasant Street Hosts Division No 3 Officers

May Bacon and Mrs G B Haskins hosted Division No 3 at Pleasant street. Officers elected for the coming year are May Bacon chairman Blaine Hurst vice chairman Locke Cooley secretary and Clifford Martin treasurer. Plans for the year were discussed. Next meeting is the first Wednesday in February at Mrs Locke Cooley’s Pleasant street home.

May Bacon G. B. Haskins Pleasant Street Blaine Hurst Locke Cooley Clifford Martin

Reading Circle and Club Meetings Highlight Local Scene

Mrs Karl Love hosted the Book Club with members sharing school pictures and songs. Mrs Russell Mantz led a review of schooldays while Mrs W L Jones attended as a guest. The Reading Circle met with Mrs Louise Shelton and a Milk Producers Federation meeting convened at the school auditorium with J C Dunn and assistants Elmer Hahn Andrew Ortner P J Fay and Clarence Harris and K C Bucksley asked to chair.

Karl Love Book Club Russell Mantz W. L. Jones Louise Shelton Milk Producers Federation of Cleveland J. C. Dunn Elmer Hahn Andrew Ortner P. J. Fay Clarence Harris K. C. Bucksey

Wakeman Bank Names Re-elected Directors and Officers

Wakeman Bank held its annual directors meeting and re-elected C. S. Clark Sr., C. H. McMann, J. C. Dunn, C. H. Pierce, A. T. Gamber and K. C. Buckley as directors. Officers elected include C. S. Clark Sr. as president, Cc. A. McMann as vice president and secretary, and K. C. Buckley as cashier and treasurer.

Wakeman Bank Recontly C. S. Clark, Sr C. H. McMann J. C. Dunn C. H. Pierce A. T. Gamber K. C. Buckley Cc. A. McMann

Local Notables Attend Norwalk Moose Hall Meeting

Democratic ladies from the area attended a meeting at Moose Hall in Norwalk. The March session will study agriculture led by Mrs. M Dunn, with Mrs. W G Stoll presenting on Commerce.

Moose Hall Norwalk M. Dunn W. G. Stoll

Life Term for Murder for Carl Skinner in Ohio Case

Carl Skinner of Cincinnati was sentenced to life imprisonment by a three judge panel for first degree murder in the holdup slaying of Andrew Marker, gasoline station operator, on Sept. 29. In his confession Skinner named William Roby as the trigger man. Roby was killed by officers in Ashland, Kentucky. The defense portrayed Skinner as from a good family, claimed Roby dominated him, and noted Skinner’s relatives testified. Earl Holt faces trial Feb. 7 in Marker’s death. two women accomplices are in jail. Austria seeks to control prices.

Troy Janu U.B Carl Skinner Cincinnati Andrew Marker Skinner Harry M. Rankin Fayette County Hugh Gilmore Preble County Paul T. Klapp Miami County Marker Roby Earl Holt

Conservation Office Moves to Elyria Block

Lorain County Agricultural Conservation Association moved its offices to the Elyria Block to handle increased supervision of conservation work. Four rooms on the fourth floor now house the organization after outgrowing its two rooms in the Elyria Savings and Trust Building. The 1937 program involved 1,700 to 2,000 farmers, with plans to begin the 1988 program once Congress sets its form. A notable year featured an aerial county survey with airplane photographs later distributed to the association.

Lorain County Lorain

Eight Pound Boy Born On Wednesday Morning

Parents celebrate the birth of an eight pound boy on Wednesday morning as relatives and friends visit daily. Mr and Mrs W J Benson and Mrs Dora Pomeroy attend a surprise birthday party for Pete Shinsky in Florence on Saturday evening. Several locals travel to nearby towns visiting relatives and attending family events across Florence, Hartland and Clarksfield.

Raymond Shinsky W. J. Benson Norwalk Theodore Bellamy Forest Fletcher John Shinsky Florence C. J George Leidorff Hartland George Wargo Clarence Harris Clarksfield

Benham Attends Ohio Farmers Insurance Meet at Leroy

H. H. Benham of this city attended the agency meeting of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Co at Leroy yesterday. The gathering celebrated the companys 90th anniversary and was reported as one of its most successful events in history.

Hr. H. Benham Ohio Farmers Insurance Co Leroy

Bucyrus Police Action Report Prompted By Incident

Bucyrus Ohio police today investigated a reported incident with officers noting preliminary details. The inquiry is ongoing as authorities collect statements and review nearby surveillance footage. Further updates will be provided by the department as information becomes available.

Mayor Dustman Enforces Ban On Slot And Pinball Games

A campaign to enforce the mayor's order against slot and pinball machines targets confectionaries drug stores restaurants and amusements. Since taking office Dustman announced the ban and many owners reportedly removed the machines voluntarily.

George T. Dustman

Diuretic Pills Marketed For Bladder Irritation Relief

Claims relief from burning and backache with a 48 hours test. Promises high satisfaction, money back if no improvement, and quick results. Advertises 60 tablets for 40 cents at the drug counter.

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