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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1940

Page

9

State President Delivers Address at A A U W Dinner

Large Elyria Council turnout from Oberlin and Lorain attended the A A U W annual dinner at the Graystone Hotel where Mrs. Franklin B Powers state president spoke on the organization history and educational heritage. Music featured Miss Kathryn Hopwood with solos. committee members included Mrs. Harry Frankfather and Mrs. Mark Willis. next meeting set for February 27 at Mrs. A C Hurratt’s home.

Elyvia American Association of University Women Oberlin Lorain Graystone Hotel J. Clare George Franklin B. Powers Powers Adamovicz Stockholm Foland Kathryn Hopwood Schumann Haydn Aurs J. H. Coaumley Katherine McCarvel Edna Moore Mme. Bartlett Elyria Library Mary Beattie Evenng Harry Frankfather Mark Willis Hubbard Wilcox Starold Ewing A.C. Hurratt Stanford Avenue

P T A Magazine Chairs Lunch Enables Subscriptions Push

P T A unit chairmen and unit presidents met at the Armory for a tureen luncheon led by council chairwoman Mrs H H Thompson with Mrs Frang Harding of Allen School. They noted Elyria’s strong Ohio Parent-Teacher magazine sales, pledging district conference recognition in Manstela on March 18. Subscriptions listed include Allen 34 Ohio Parent Teacher 20 National 14, Elyria High 14 Ohio 12 National 4, and other schools with multiple National numbers.

Armory H. H. Thompson Frang Harding Allen School Ohio Elyria Manstrela J. W. Basinger Allen National Edis Frank N Garford National Gates Hamilton McKinley Roosevelt St Agnes Jefferson Junior High Nationalone Elyria High School Ely Franklin Carl Martin Edior Merritt Powell Elyria Council of Parent-Teacher Associations George Falk

Miss Dorothy Bell Speaks To Woman's Club Department

Miss Dorothy Bell of Oberlin spoke on Ancient and Modern Tapestry to the American Home and Child Welfare Department meeting that began at nine thirty and resumed after a brief business session. She described weaving tapestries as ancient art, noted tools, sizes, and production times, and illustrated with slides by Mrs Donna Bell Shaw.

American Home and Child Welfare Department George Tulk Phillips Hawley Eric Chapman Dorothy Bell Oberlin Christ

Founders Day Celebrated by Sigma Gammas at Dinner

Sigma Gamma sorority observed its twelfth Founders Day with a dinner at Marny’s on Fast Bridge street. Officers were installed led by president Mrs. Harry Schultz with new VP Mrs. Stevenson Burke secretary Mrs. Urban Rothe and treasurer Miss Helen Townsend. Lounge games, honors, and gifts followed, two members were chosen to represent the sorority at the Center for the Sightless next month.

Sigma Gamma Marny’s Fast Bridge Street Harry Schultz Stevenson Burke Urban Rothe Helen Townsend Arthur Robishaw Rothe N. S. Hearn Schultz Earl Fauver Vern Barnes 5. Burke Dorothy Haton Forrest Order Gerard Dolan Furnace Street Joseph Petro

Class Elects Officers for Wesleyan Methodist Group

Susanna Wesley Class of the Methodist church met at a home for officers elections. Edna Mae Wilson was named president with others selected as vice president, secretary, treasurer and chair. Evelyn Wright attended as a guest. Members shared favorite recipes. A February gathering at Mrs. Florence Smiths home will be hosted by Mrs. Margaret Busn and Miss Gladys Lap. Junior B P U hosted a farewell party for Reena Bader with a handkerchief shower, games, stunts, and refreshments of ice cream and cake.

Susanna Wesley Methodist Church Marie Jensen Ess Ruth Turner Sarah Hall Edna Mae Wilson Mathie West Hazel Browse Alice Willetts Evelyn Wri Constance Walker Evelyn Wright Florence Smith Harry Sechwind Second Street Margaret Busn Gladys Lap Doris Adams Marian Hicks Besse' Hal Fast Avenue House Arewell Reena Bader

Two O'Clock Club Tea Review Precedes Book Talk

Two O'Clock Club hostesses entertained with a Valentine themed tea and silver service. Mrs Tony Manzo and Robert Knechtges presided as Leila Heath Welt reviewed Escape by Ethel Vance before about 180 attendees. The next tea review is set for February 20.

S. J. K. Crumley Tony

Birthday Gifts At Mrs Wonds Home On Clark Street

In a Pleasant birthday gathering at 213 Clark Street Monday evening Merry Minup Clus was entertained by Mrs Ethel Wonds. Mrs Dorothy Sacha and Mrs Grace Knontz received gifts while Mrs Jessie Baser was consoled. A spectral award was given to Mrs Sarah Diederick. Marigolds and primroses decorated the table and a salad course was served. Birthday gifts to Val O Brien and Ethel Sparks were presented by club members. Mrs Koentz will host February on Cornet Avenue with officers to present reports.

Margaret Persensky Ridge Tool Company E. Hoffman Denison Avenue S Weith Hanmer Beverly Bruce Dorothy Snyder Hoffman Miss Bruce Miss Persensky Thomas Gilbert Ethel Wonds Clark Street Dorothy Sacha Grace Knontz Jessie Baser Sarah Diederick Val O Brien Ethel Sparks Koentz Cornet Avenue

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief

Vintage ad urges women to take Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervous moodiness hot flashes and other female functional disorders. It claims over 60 years of use aiding thousands with calmer nerves and fewer irregularities using a handy tablet form.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

Club Welcomes New Member At Evening Gala

Ladies gathered at Eva Haire's home for a club event with a short business meeting and the welcome of new member Mrs. Mary I S. Prizes honored Erma Loescher and Flor-Lenee Lonseher. Hostess served a dessert choice, with next meeting set for Erma Lotscher's Ridgeville home on February 6. Dinner, Christ Church, Saturday at 5 pm. reservations phone numbers listed.

Evenue Eva Haire Mary 1. S Erma Loescher Flor- Lenee Lonseher Low Hilda Bacher Erma Lotscher Ridgeville Cimirch of Christ

Breakfast at Graystone Hotel attended by local women

A morning breakfast at the Graystone Hotel drew Dr. Mary Sinclair of Oberlin and Lorain residents in support of Mrs. Franklin B. Powers of Poland Ohio, AAUW state president. Also noted was word of the death of Mrs. Hans Juell in South Dakota and several Lorain Elyria residents traveling or joining religious and educational activities.

Graystone Hotel Mary Sinclair Oberlin Elizabeth King R. T. Minnick D. A. Godes Lorain George Day Harold Ewing Richard Burgess South Dakota Bertha Justi Pilgrim Commi Church Lawreduell Litchfield Church Edith Metcalf Dunedin Florida K. Mussey Fifth Street Musser Roma Bad S¢Er'iusty Veterans Hospital I Hines

Conversion Feast at St Andrew's with Holy Communion

The 25th of January marks the Conversion of St Paul and his role as a leading Christian missionary. A Holy Communion service will be observed at St Andrew's Church on Thursday at ten o'clock in the morning.

St. Andrew's St. Paul St Paul St. Andrew's Church

Elyria Democratic Women Sponsor Dessert Bridge

The Elyria Democratic Woman's Club executive board plans a dessert bridge party tomorrow at one o'clock at the Elyria Woman's Club. Mrs DeForest Rimbach heads arrangements, with Mrs Charles Sartor in charge of prizes and Mrs W J Ready supervising ticket sales. The event includes bridge and other games.

Elyria Democratic Woman's Club Elyria Woman's Club DeForest Rimbach Charles Sartor W. J. Ready

Husbands To Be Guests At Alary Martha Class Meeting

About 35 members and guest Mrs A W Barnes attended the January gathering at First Methodist church. Kathryn McDonald led a devotional on Faith with readings from Hebrews and Matthew and the article Across the Bridge of Death. Mrs Wilet ta Bellingham conducted the business, plans for February 22 with husbands as dinner guests, trumpet solo by Wayne Garland, piano medley, and contests won by several members. Refreshments were served by a group of named members.

Alary A. W. Barnes First Methodist Church Kathryn McDonald Matthew Wiletta Bellingham Wayne Garland Catherine Merthe Ohio Mary Rogers Marbery Wibber Alice Bond Meadames Thompson Wurster Braegger McDonald K. Smith Garland Holornok Steger Reynalds

Emma Bmody Hosts Club elects Grace Grant Treasurer

Emma Bmody hosted Charter-Doos at her West River Street home where Grace Grant was elected treasurer and Snyder joined as a new member. Prizes went to Damyrinus Farey Grace Grant Anita Hi et with Helen Smith special prize. White and gold were the prize wrap colors and the two course lines served at the card tables to ought members. Helen Cilia of LORain involved in the event. A February 12 gathering at Marie Beam Pemmy Suanecheon Church of Christ in Woomoon Doreas class is noted.

Emma Bmody West River Street Grace Grant Snyder Damyrinus Farey Anita Hiet Helen Smith Helen Cilia Lorain Ela Marie Beam

Young Republican Women of Lorain County Elect Officers

Members of the Lorain County Young Women's Republican Club elected officers at Halworth restaurant. Hilda Ebinger was named president with Betty Corkill as vice president and Mrs. Robert Birdsall as treasurer. Frances Dicken, Mildred Neufer and Margaret Storrer elected Elyria directors. Lorain directors include Mrs. Doug Miller and others. Prizes awarded in bridge, Chinese checkers, and hearts. Next meeting set for February in Lorain.

S. Bruegger Thomson Dougl Miller Virginia Murray Anna Justavich Hilda Ebinger Lorain

Marriage Is Announced for Betty Ivalee Grecco

Mrs. Merle Smith of West River road announces the marriage of Betty Ivalee to Frank Grecco. The ceremony took place Wednesday January 17 in Covington Kentucky. Mrs. Grecco is Elyria High School graduate class of 1939. They will live on East 29th Street Lorain. Sigine met at Violet Rose’s East River Street home for a weekly gathering with plates for the tea year party finalized. Plans for a dinner party were discussed and activities included a quiz game and Holy Moses. Bettye Sykuta Louise Hyxema and Charlotte Moore won prizes during social hour. A striking green and yellow refreshment table complemented the event. Next meeting set for Bette Ryan’s Third Street home.

Merle Smith West River Road Betty Ivalee Frank Grecco Covington Kentucky Sigine Violet Rose East River Street Holy Moses Bettye Sykuta Louise Hyxema Charlotte Moore Bette Ryan Third Street

Towns End Club Plans Valentine Party at Woodman Hall

At the Woodman hall last evening Towns End Club No 2 planned a St Valentine party for Wednesday February 13 with details to follow. Miss Eloise Grossman announced a Townsend Rally next Sunday in Cleveland with Robert Townsend as principal speaker and many members plan to attend. The next meeting on January dist will address important business and high attendance is urged.

Woodman Hall Townsend Club No. 2

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listings

Admissions include James Billingsley at 199 Sheriff Street Mary Louise Read RD No 2 William Snyder 702 West Broad Street Charles Wacker 315 Eleventh Street Jerry Ferrando 230 Winckles Street Mrs Joseph Arsem 356 Fifth Street Discharges list Robert Hand 135 Huron Street James Davidson Grafton Mrs Alpha Austin 121 Tannery Street Mrs Harry Miller Ashley Ohio Mrs Wilbur Armbrunter baby girl Valley City Mrs Harvey Curtis baby boy 112 Cedar Street Jane Bender Sugar Ridge Road Ralph Lasky 229 East Fourth Street.

James Billingsley Sheriff Street Mary Louise Read William Snyder West Broad Street Charles Wacker Eleventh Street Jerry Ferrando Winckles Street Joseph Arsem Fifth Street Robert Hand Huron Street James Davidson Grafton Alpha Austin Tannery Street Harry Miller Ashley Ohio Wilbur Armbrunter Valley City Harvey Curtis

Upper Room Bible Class Dinner at First Congregational

Tonight the Upper Room Bible Class will have a dinner at 6:30 pm at First Congregational Church with Mr and Mrs E D B Adams in charge. Rollin E Hinkson Auxiliary follows with a card party in Woodman Hall and Mrs Wesley Suhr to address the 49ers.

First Congregational Church E. DB. Adams Rollin E. Hinkson Woodman Hall 49Ers Wesley Suhr W.C. A. Debonair Sorasis St. Agnes Church James Sharkey Stree Dames of Malta Tau Kappa Reta Robert Greene Easy Aces Waller Greber Clark Street R.A. SI Merits Friendly George Folk Middle Avenue Core Bassett Krieg

Biography of Rose Hawthorne reviewed by Catholic Study Club No 3

Mrs Pat Radican hosted last evening on Middle Avenue with Mrs Robert Smith assisting. Miss Joe Koht led the question box while Mrs Ralph Ursem reviewed Sorrow Built a Bridge, a biography of Rose Hawthorne who founded the Society of Servants for Relief of Incurable Cancer. Luncheon followed and meetings paused for Lent. The Young People Forum plans a January 28 session at four from 1939 events review led by A Lorenzo Todd.

Catholic Study Club No. 3 Pat Radican Middle Avenue Robert Smith Joe Koht Ralph Ursem Katherine Sere Rose Hawthorne Sophia Penandy Nathaniel Hawthorne Young People's Forum Young People’s Forum En. A Lorenzo Todd Mildred Scott Mabel Haynes Roberta Mosely Naomi Burge Greenlee Haynes Harland Vincent Wic Kathryn Schubert

Family Life Lectures And Club Meeting Schedule

Mrs. R. G. Williams will lecture on Family Life this week tomorrow at 2:00 PM in the P T A room at Franklin School with attendees to use the Sixth Street entrance. The Notawa Club gathers tomorrow evening at Carrie Snoble's home on HT Waverly Street.

R. G. Williams Franklin School Sixth Street Notawa Club Carrie Snoble Waverly Street

Catholic Study Club discusses Mass and Catholic Literature revival

Catholic Literature Catholic Study club No 7 met at Mrs Leona Smiths home with most members present except Mrs Minona Kershaw. The Mass was discussed as a full sacrifice by priest and participation by the people. Mrs Catherine Peters summarized The Catholic Literary Revival by Calvert Alexander, J. S. The meeting closed with a salad course and plans for February 6 and 15 events, including a Canon review and Legion Auxiliary updates.

Catholic Study Club Mgt Leona Smith Northrup Street Minona Kershaw Jule Keyes Calvert Alexander S. J Catherine Peters Father Alexander Shelley Byron Keats Peters West Ridge Road Marguerite Damm Topad Eileen McCry Wald

Art of Conversation Taught by Mrs Wenner at YWCA

Mrs Margaret Wenner led a session on social conversation for the Employed Young Women's League at the YWCA. She emphasized turntaking, questions, clear speech, and lively topics to avoid monotone, citing Lord Chesterfield. The talk included demonstrations and references to grooming and future lectures.

Margaret Wenner Young Women's League Y.W.C. A Wenner Lord Chesterfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

A.A.U.W P.T. A. Magazine Lyn Tashan Colette Woman's Club Department Sigma Gammas tAdvsty White Ash Yes W.C. A Stan- Shaw City Club Recreations Y. W Roberta Drake T. F. Sellers Monary St Andrew's Church United Es Veterian Church John P White Pittsburgh Speacer Moose Elizabeth Galloway Women of the Moose Moose Home Marcel Bath Lake Ave Elyria Democratic Women Holly National ¥. Board C. Spence Columbus Willis Chandler W. QO. Zaiser Yen. C. A America Cleveland Foreign Affa Council Pemmy Suanecheon Church of Christ Young Republican Women of Lorain County Brubaker Review Biography Elizabeth Mischa American Legion Auxiliary Ruth Leemhuis Sth Leemhuis Maldre Loren Davion Hospital Neow Florence Shepherd Deschler-Wallick Hotel M Rose Kremses Edith Hearne Jena May Davis Hetty Cooley Finnal Defense Project Vern Herbert Hines Th. Nats Eagles Eagles Auxiliary Eagies Hall Bernice France Eagles Hall Reva Taylor Hyl O Princeton Avenue Frances Grocott Oberun Jane Crowe East Avenue Cassie Richards Cora Knapp Mars A. Chandler Nora Abbe Florence Terry Florence Holsemb YM. C. AL St Mars’s Parish T. V. Boylan Miners of Scouts M Ray Cronin R. J. Risselot DR. Pennington Broad Street Oim S.nn VapoRus Merthes
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