Elyria Rainbow for Girls Install Officers In Ceremony
Elyria Assembly No. 18 Order of Rainbow for Girls installed officers for the term before about seventy members and friends. Grand installing officers included Worthy Advisor Jane Drus and others. new officers listed with roles such as Alma Martin as Worthy Advisor and Jean Price as Worthy Assistant Advisor. A majority of girls received certificates, followed by a solo, then a dance with Freddie Fare's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Elyri Assembly No. 18
Order of Rainbow
Janendrus
Maxine Garford
Barbara Brodbeck
Betty Corkill
Audrery Squires
C. T. Corkill
Almeda Martin
Jean Price
Charity
Benty Miller
Marie Gratz
Margaret Marsh
Corrine Rhodes
Jean Aschenbach
Valerie Tite
Geraldine Walmot
Lila Tufford
Florence Schneider
Jean Tattersall
Patty Hoke
Geraldine Sandrock
Elaine Evans
Official Board Members And Wives Supper Held At Church
About sixty people, members of the official board of the Church of Christ and their wives, met for a supper at the church. Elders Deacons and Trustees formed the board. Judge G B Findley Judge A R Webber and J E Riley spoke. Rev Louis T Knowles, pastor of Highland Christian Church in Cleveland for fourteen years, gave a talk on Follow Thou Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
G. B. Findley
A. R. Webber
J. E. Riley
Louis T. Knowles
Highland Christian Church
Cleveland
Jesus
Peter
Three Co-hostesses Host Bridal Shower for Miss Harriett Scott Henke
Grace Uthe Joyce Peterman and Marguerite Oswald entertained last night at the Uthe home on West avenue for Mrs. James Henke formerly Miss Harriett Scott. Contests provided the entertainment and prizes went to Marie Witt Ruth McGinnis and Frederick Meng. Handkerchiefs in colonial bouquet form served as place markers for a two course luncheon. Flowers in pastel shaded arrangements centered the table. Gifts for the bride were placed in a bow shaped like a three tier wedding cake topped with a bride and bridegroom. Mrs Henke was told to cut her wedding cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Uthe
Ted Washke
Joyce Peterman
Clayton Arndt
Marguerite Oswald
Uthe
West Avenue
James Henke
Harriett Scott
Marie Witt
Ruth McGinnis
Frederick Meng
Wanda Munz hosts Laf A Lot club at 214 Howe Street
A social item details Wanda Munz hosting a Laf A Lot club gathering with obstacle bunco prizes won by Marie Beam Nancy Krieg and Mary Alghrim and a special award to Anita Meinke. It lists attendees and upcoming events Feb 14 and Feb 1 bingo plans plus personal notes on members families and other local news from Elyria Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Munz
Laf-A-Lot Club
Howe Street
Kid
Marie Beam
Nancy Krieg
Mary Alghrim
Anita Meinke
Violet
Magdaline Wettring
Mary Aldgrim
Helen Smith
Emma Emody
Anita Meinke Damyrious Farey
the Hostes
Avalon Club Hosts Hearts Night At Naro Home
Mrs. Naro entertained the Avalon Club on Eighteenth street with a Hearts game. Prizes went to Mrs. J. Meranti and Mrs. F. Kaminski. Guests Angela Pronesti and Josephine Naro were honored as a blue and white themed Valentine event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Naro
Avalon Club
Eighteenth Street
J. Meranti
F. Kaminski
Angela Pronesti
Josephine Naro
Florence Welton Leads Young Peoples League Meeting
Florence Welton headed the Young Peoples League gathering at St Pauls church on Sunday night. The topic was We Need the Church with sub topics discussed by Wilson Fox Paul Irion and Marian Pallas. Zelda Schramm is slated to lead next Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Welton
Young Peoples League
St. Paul’s Church
Wilson Fox
Paul Irion
Marian Pallas
Zelda Schramm
Public Affairs Group studies armaments and defense themes
Mrs. E. J. Howenstine chaired a Public Affairs Committee meeting at the YWCA discussing armaments and the armament race in the next war. Reports covered defense establishments in Europe and moral armaments, with questions on neighbor impact and public support for defense spending. The next meeting is February 14 at 2 30 PM, and plans for the Foreign Affairs Institute February 5-6 with speakers including Emery, Busch, and Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Howenstine
Rea Selby
Europe
L. H. Wilcox
Ona Holly
Curtis Spence
Foreign Affairs Institute
Cleveland College
Cleveland
Brooks Emery
Henry Miller Busch
Jacob Meyer
Spencer Irwin
Howenstine
Spence
News Of The Girl Scouts Backward Party At Church
Girl Scouts of Cardinal Troop held a backward party Monday at the Second Congregational church. The event began with a Good night Circle and ended with a formation led by Evelyn Novak. Dessert came before dinner, and main course followed. Prizes went to Constance Jenkins, Phyllis Abramoska, and Nora Lee Tait. Constance Chapman chaired the hostess committee with Roberta Foster, Phyllis Abramoska, Shirley Marshall, Martha Davidson, and Ruth Dougherty assisting. Barbara Bruegger received a farewell gift as she moves away and will join Troop 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Cardinal Troop
Second Congregational Church
Evelyn Novak
Constance Jenkins
Phyllis Abramoska
Nora Lee Tait
Constance Chapman
Roberta Foster
Shirley Marshall
Martha Davidson
Ruth Dougherty
Captain Hull
Barbara Bruegger
Hing Solomon’s Lodge Conferred Master Mason Degree
A stated meeting of Hing Solomon's Lodge No. 56 F and A M was held last night with the Master Mason degree conferred on one candidate. Special meetings are scheduled for January 31 and February 7 to resume Master Mason work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hing Solomon’s Lodge No. 56 F
Hospital Admissions List`
A hospital admissions roster names multiple individuals with street addresses including Mrs. George Brownell of 720 Park Avenue, Rita Klingshire of Avon, Mrs. Louis Du Coty of 556 Lodi Street, Tony La Crosse of 119 Taft Street, Mrs. Frank Pauly of Grafton, Charles Spencer on Telegraph Road, Steve Greszler of Kipton, Mrs. Lewis Brown of 237 Kenyon Avenue, Mrs. James Lyons of 133 Garvin Avenue, Douglas Hines on Gulf Road, Loren Wood of Columbia Station, Mrs. Russell Shepherd of 614 Lodi Street, Mrs. William Sparks of 143 Oak, and discharge notice for Johny Bach of 607 Middle Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brownell
Park Avenue
Rita Klingshire
Avon
Louis du Coty
Lodi Street
Tony LaCrosse
Taft Street
Frank Pauly
Grafton
Charles Spencer
Telegraph Road
Steve Greszler
Kipton
Lewis Brown
Kenyon Avenue
James Lyons
Garvin Avenue
Douglas Hines
Gulf Road
Loren Wood
Columbia Station
Russell Shepherd
William Sparks
Oak Street
Johny Bach
Middle Avenue
Annual Union Mission Tea set by Elyria church group
The First Congregational church Ladies will host the annual Union Missionary Tea at the Church of Christ on Thursday January 27 at 2 PM. Mrs. George Tulk and Miss Ethel Wise provide music while Mrs. William Muir Auld and Mrs. Frank Rawlinson of Oberlin will discuss China conditions. Rawlinson, formerly with YWCA in India and Ceylon, edited translations in China until a shell fragment ended her husband’s life in Shanghai last summer. Tea will follow with hostesses and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Missionary
First Congregational Church
Church of Christ
George Tulk
Karl Kaley
Ethel Wise
Elyria
William Muir Auld
Frank Rawlinson
Oberlin
China
Anniversary dinners and meetings across several churches and clubs
Calendar items list YWCA anniversary dinner at First Methodist, Grace Lutheran and various club and lodge meetings in Elyria including Sigma Gamma Day banquet, Blaine Street gatherings, Eagles Auxiliary dinner, Masons, Elks, Tri Fi, Susanna Wesley Class, IOOF, Congregational Division L, Mary A Chandler Tent and other social events. One piano recital at Wurlitzer Studios and a skating party by YPL at St Johns. Austria fears shortages in some foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W
Gladys Parmely West
Muse
Legion Auxiliary
John Rose
Oberlin Road
K-Lo
Lloyd Lump
Elite
Clara Makinski
Cleveland Street
Phi Kappa Sigma
Babe Bennett
Madison Street
Monopoly No. 1
Mildred Walsh
Harvard Avenue
Sigloe
Rosemary Cluley
Chestnut Street
United American Mechanics
Elks Lodge
Susanna Wesley
M. E. Church
Marie Jensen
Second Street
Elyria Lodge
Second Congregational Division
F. Ernshaw
Fremont Street
Mary A. Chandler
Sylia Squires
Gray Block
Kay Pfaff Stone
Wurlitzer Studios
St. John’s Church
Red and White Theme Marks Valentine Day Bridge Party
MEL Ree Smith hosted Little Sorority at her parents’ home on Second Street. A business session moved the meeting date to the third Thursday of each month from the fourth Monday. Guests exchanged gifts, and Mrs William Bridgett and Mrs Carl Turner won bridge prizes wrapped in red and white celophane. Table decor featured white chrysanthemums and red tapers for a Valentine Day dining course. Mrs Richard Smith will entertain the club on Thursday February seventeenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Ree Smith
Harry Schwind
Second Street
William Bridgett
Carl Turner
Richard Smith
George Street
Jolly Eight Hold Social at Mrs Smiths Fairmount Home
All members attended last night as Mrs Helen Smith hosted a progressive Pedro session on Fairmount Street. Prizes went to Mrs Martha Wirth, Mrs Elizabeth Wilhelmy, and Mrs Hattie Schroeder. Mrs Smith won the hostess prize. A luncheon followed and Mrs Schroeder invited members to her Bond Street home next Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Eight Club
Helen Smith
Fairmount Street
Mary Dobeck
Pedro
Martha Wirth
Elizabeth Wilhelmy
Hattie Schroeder
Smith
Tallyho Club Bridge Night at Mrs Johnston’s Home
Entertains club members of the Tallyho Club enjoyed bridge at Mrs. Kenneth Johnston’s ninth street home Monday evening. First prize went to Mrs. Elmer Bainbridge, second to Mrs. Don Shriver, and consolation to Mrs. Edward Paramore. Dessert followed before members adjourned to meet in two weeks at Miss Marian Keeler’s Kenyon court home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallyho Club
Kenneth Johnston
Ninth Street
Elmer Bainbridge
Don Shriver
Edward Paramore
Marian Keeler
Kenyon Court
Mrs H G Hoover Hosts Monday Colonial Club Event
Mrs H G Hoover entertained members of the Monday Colonial Club yesterday at Elyria Woman's Club. A dessert course was served at 1 30 PM, after which attendees played five hundred. The date and place of the next meeting will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hoover
Monday Colonial Club
Elyria Woman's Club
Couple To Hold Open House For Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Edward Brotherton of 307 Clark Street celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on January 27 the 60th birthday of Mrs Brotherton. Married in Wishaw Scotland in 1888 they emigrated 34 years ago living in Homestead Pennsylvania and Elyria for 26 years. They have 11 children 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs Brotherton is Gould Star Mother son Ernest killed in France in World War. Surviving children are William Lee George Elyria John Homestead and Bessie Norwalk Connecticut. Mr Brotherton is 72. Open house Thursday afternoon and evening from two to nine thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brotherton
Edward Brotherton
Clark Street
Brotherton
Wishaw
Scotland
Homestead
Pennsylvania
Elyria
Ernest
France
William
Lee
George
John
Bessie
Nor Falk
Connecticuc
Amherst Re Elect Three Hospital Trustees
Amherst January 25 annual hospital board meeting re elected trustees John Fritz George Parker and Charles Ebbs. Hospital auxiliary reports 39 members and sewing for the hospital. Past year totals show 462 patients 25 deaths with 7,904.09 tax levy and 1,265.50 free township service. Balance grew from 879.71 to 4,101.95 by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
John Fritz
Geo. Parker
Charles Ebbs
Ambherst Village
Amherst Township
South Amherst Village
Social Notes and Hostess List from 289 Church 81
By Mrs B A Jenne and hostesses Mrs Walter Miller Mrs L Roemer Mrs Ed Kotrice and the Misses Helen Flollingsworth Helen Roemer Kathryn Schriner Gladys Liopkins Frances Jaeger Edith and Florente Ehrman James Bruce attended with H L Beesing. Contact line lists phone Js23 for Mrs B A Jenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Jenne
James Bruce
Walter Miller
L. Roemer
Ed Kotrice
Helen Flollingsworth
Helen Roemer
Kathryn Schriner
Gladys Liopkins
Frances Jaeger
Edith
Florente Ehrman
H. L. Beesing
January meeting of St Peter Sun day School group
The January meeting of the St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Sunday School teachers and officers was hosted by Mrs. Philip Jaeger on Woodhill Drive. Rev. Schmidt led devotions and announced a new study book Modern Christians. Plans to form a Sunday School orchestra were made, with Frances Sabiers chosen to organize singing. February plans were set for a meeting at Miss Kathryn Schriner's home with Mrs. Ed Rothe assisting. The evening included social activities and contests, and Mrs Jaeger received two silhouette pictures from Rev. Schmidt. Lunch followed at small tables with attendees including Rev and Mrs C E Schmidt, Mr and Mrs Ray Jewett, Mrs Conrad Mulder, Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Sunday School
Philip Jaeger
Woodhill Drive
Schmidt
Frances Sabiers
Kathryn Schriner
South Amherst Road
Ed Rothe
Jaeger
C. E. Schmidt
Ray Jewett
Conrad Mulder
Scotch Night Promises Scots Color At Ely City Club
Amherst residents and neighbors plan to attend the annual Scotch Night of the British Empire Club in Ely City Club rooms Saturday night January 29 at 8 o'clock. Akron Glee Men will sing Scottish songs, Bobby Clark will perform a comedy act, with piper and Highland dance displays and dancing to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Victnity
Elysia
Akron Glee Men
Bobby Clark
Public card party and club meetings this evening
Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland hosts a public card party at Odd Fellow Hall after a brief business meeting. Concordia Club of St Paul Lutheran church meets at the church parlor. A basketball carnival for the President's birthday starts at seven at the school gym. Legion Auxiliary meets at club rooms. Ladies' Aid Society of Methodist church gathers Wednesday at Mrs J D Kaser's home. Avenue Club Stone City Eastern Stars meets Wednesday evening at Mrs Earl Rockwood's home with Mrs Erwin Bachman assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Concordia Club
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Parols
Legion Auxiliary
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
J. D. Kaser
Park Avenue
Avenue Club of
Stone City
Eastern Stars
Earl Rockwood
Cleveland Avenue
Erwin Bachman
Hostess to Victorian Guild Bridge Night at West Street
Mrs Robert Finnegan hosted the Victorian Guild at her West Street home last evening. Four tables played bridge with high scores shared by Miss Annie Hoyber Mrs William Guild Mrs A P Roth and Miss Katheryn Braun. Special prize went to Mrs Robt Zilch. Lunch for 16 members. In two weeks the group will meet with Miss Katharyn Braun Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Finnegan
West Street
Annie Hoyber
William Guild
A. P. Roth
Katheryn Braun
Robt. Zilch
Katharyn Braun
Park Avenue
Hostess to Circle Mrs Frank Franklin entertains members
Mrs Frank Franklin acted as hostess for Circle One in a social gathering. The event brought together members for conversation and light refreshments in a cordial setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Franklin
Circle One
Lorain residents gain licenses for several local professionals
The filing lists Rey Horace Welmaker a 24 year old professional ball player and Elizabeth Brown 28 of Lorain along with John J. McAnerney 44 from Cleveland an accountant, and Virginia Witter 21 of Shefferd Township. Clarence B. Haskins 58 of Chicago a salesman and Mary McDonnell 46 of 483 Kenyon Avenue Elyria are also noted in the licensing record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Horace Welmaker
Lorain
Elizabeth Brown
John J. McAnerney
Cleveland
Virginia
St Ann Society Card Party At Mrs Henrys Home
St Ann Society held a gathering at Mrs Henry's home on Crosse Street with a brief business session, then multiple 500 games. Awards went to Mrs Harold Seagraves first, Mrs Charles Henry second, and Mrs J J Ryan third. Guests included Mrs ER P Sposato of Lorain, Mrs John Mertz, Mrs Charles Henry, and Mrs Harold Seagraves. meeting was planned to reconvene at Mrs Henry's home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann’s Society
Crosse Street
Harold Seagraves
Charles Henry
J.J. Ryan
ER. P. Sposato
Lorain
John Mertz
Chas. Henry
Birth of a girl born to Mrs Grugel and Rita Reinking
Mrs Frederika Grugel of Middle street Mrs John Rankin of Spring street and Mrs Kay Grugel of Crownhill wVenue were discharged after hospital stay and Mrs Grugel, formerly Miss Rita Reinking, gave birth to a baby girl on Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederika Grugel
Middle Street
John Rankin
Spring Street
Kay Grugel
Crownhill wVenue
Grugel
Rita Reinking
Ohio Evangelical Women elects new executive board
Mrs L Roemer and Mrs Albert Schneider of S Amherst attended two elections of the executive board of the Ohio Evangelical Women at Deaconess Hospital Cleveland. Today Mrs Frank Snyder is reported seriously ill at her Milay Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Roemer
Albert Schneider
S. Amherst
Ohio Evangelical Women
Deaconess Hospital
Cleveland
Frank Snyder
Milay Avenue
Special Session Near End Faces Remaining Budget Work
The Ohio General Assembly nears wrap up as the Senate and House resume work on supplemental appropriations after disposing of the poor relief program. The House passed a $3 million state appropriation. the Senate contemplates a substitute not to exceed $1.5 million. If the Senate stalls, the House may stay in session another week. A Grafton M. E. Church cafeteria dinner is announced for January 27 at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Senate
House
General Assembly
Davey
Much Learning In Evidence At Ohio Farmers' Week
In Columbus at Ohio State University the Annual Farmers Week gathers 7000 rural folk. The event features agronomists and farm economists reflecting a serious tone with exhibits in Ives Hall and Horticulture building. Milkshakes and cheese sandwiches replace bar culture as attendees study topics from crystallography to farming science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State University
Clodhopper College
Ives Hall
Brownell ties knot in Colorado Springs church wedding
John Brownell of Colorado Springs Saint Paul's Methods officiated at the marriage of his father Reverend James S. Brownell of Norwood Colorado. The elder Brownell officiated at the son's wedding two years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
John Brownell
Colorado Springs St. Paul's
Episcopal Church
James S. Brownell
Norwood
Massive English hop harvest tops 23 million pounds in 1937
England reported a record hop yield in 1937 with production exceeding 23.5 million pounds. The strong crop reflected favorable weather and robust growing conditions across major hop regions, highlighting a peak year for the industry and supply to brewers nationally and abroad.
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Esstitoe Society
Dorothy Funk
Mable Little
Elyria Assembly
Church of Christ, Have Supper
Bianco
P. DD
Reefy Circle No
Margaret Schroeder
Beebecourt
Dorothy Willett
Charles Bush
Tenth Street
St. Petersburg
Florida
Albert Bush
Keith Clotz
Moddle Avenue
Henry F. Alexander
Rimersburg
Clotz
Dorothy Gottlieb
College of Education
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Eugene Wilson
Franklin Spence
Mansfield
P. W. Spence
Robert H. DeLford
Elvrra
Benjamin F. Knepper
Franklin County
American Red Cross
Dewey Hall
Sixth Street
Alice Link
Houghton College
Houghton
New York
Fulton
Watertown
Ottawa
Canada
Syracuse
Binghampton
Philadelphia
Boston
Charles Melton
Ohio State University Rifle Club
Elsie Yancer
Broad Street
Robert Gow
Wurstcourt
Howard Booth
C. R. Barber
Iva Sabins
Helen Perkins
Cuyahoga County Council
Veterans of Foreign Wars
C. V. Beazell
Fourth Street
Canton
Massillon
Ohio
Will Sabings
Arthur Perkins
Akron
Gdynia
Poland
Mrs. Naro
Thomas Hodgson & Sons, Inc
Concord Worsted Mills
Concord
N.eh
Jubion
News of the Girl Scouts
U.S
EF. C. Barclay
Grant St
Dron
Austria
Cora May Walton Club
Arthur Kallett
Entertains Club
Talon Zipper Service
Real Cleaners
Birkline’s
Arch
Maxine
Hospital News
Grafton M. E. Church
Thurs
England
Cat
Lorain County Bank Bldg
Mber Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Franklin
Crizen
Natamsa Publishing Company, Inc
Yesteryear
General Industries
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