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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1932
Page
9
Fifteen Past Grand Knights gathered last night to recall lodge history since 1903. A district deputy urged new 25 year member degree and noted five new member applications.
Miss Dorothy Gazley and Miss Agnes Kalter hosted the Home Service Department of the O P S last evening. Dinner at six featured pink rose centerpieces pink tapers and pink favors. A business discussion followed with plans for the year. scrap books noted rez lar meetings demonstrations and events. First prize for best records went to Clara Leser and Mrs Mary Coborn. second to Mrs Frances Akos and Olive Zierman. Next meeting scheduled for late February.
Members of Troop 8 Methodists church held a Monday night meeting in the basement with ten present. Scoutmaster Leonard Fowls and assistant Charles Trapp led discussion of a tentative play by Elyria Scouts during anniversary week beginning February 5. The troop will meet next week for further information and final plans.
The regular stated meeting of King Solomon's Lodge last evening had strong attendance with no degree work. Awd. Schilleman gave a short talk and several past masters spoke briefly. Announcement made of a special program on February 22. Miss Mary Elizabeth Finley of Cleveland visited Denison Ave with her parents Rev and Mrs H K Finley.
Mrs Dart Keech entertained nineteen guests on Denison avenue last evening in honor of Miss Harri Kalif's birthday anniversary with Bunco as the diversion. Prizes were awarded and a refreshments course was served late.
A capacity crowd filled First Methodist church Sunday evening for a Progressive class minstrel show. Frank W. Hoover hosted with a varied program from the orchestra, Jubilee chorus, instrumentalists, readers and soloists. The act list includes overture, opening chorus, Jubilee singers, solo numbers, and group choruses featuring Marguerite Merthe C Merthe and P Harris, James Nichols, Wm Beach, Ellis Fletcher, Don Merthe, Master Clarke Perry, Ray Huston Aras, Andy stunt, George Bussy, Leonard Fisk and others with songs such as Singin in the Rain and Goodnight song heart.
Thirty seven members of the Rainbow class of the Methodie church gathered at the Y WLC A in the evening. Mrs Evelyn Eaton Mrs Dorothy Burton Mrs Mildred Gres Treva Caywood and Dorothy Connor attended. Officers elected include Esther Squire president Gladys Ross vice president Lorreve Bradden secretary Alice Fester treasurer Hazel Ryab and Dorothy Mund assistant treasurer. Social games and a refreshments course followed.
Twenty members met at Spring Valles last evening for dinner. Calvin of Cleveland addressed the group, speaking on the subject Interpretation of X-rais.
Members of the Church Council of Grace Lutheran Church met at the parsonage in the evening to consider routine matters of business. At the conclusion of the session Mrs. Sehuimip served a refreshments course.
John Nicoloff 58 electrician Lorain and Angeline Palka 22 Lorain appear with Justice of the Peace William Lerner 25 salesman Lorain and Helen Sipos 19 Tuo Rain in a civil matter adjudicated by a Justice of the Peace.
Mrs Oscar Jaszi of Oberlin will be a special guest and speaker at the Friendship club meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock. Her subject will be Opening Little Windows.
Various clubs and fraternal groups in Lorain and surrounding areas list tonight gatherings. Daughters of Union Veterans meet at Pythian Temple, Masons convene in Elyria, Lady Rowena Circle hosts a event, and a Business and Professional Women dinner features J Clare George.
One hundred ten people attended the St Pauls church annual fellow sip and congregational supper last evening with Albert Wockenh fuss presiding over the business session. Reports covered finances and church activities by officers including Mrs Ashbrook Marian Pallas and Nelle Washke. four new board members were elected: Albert Vierzen Ervie Schraeder Alber Bease and Fred Kustinsky.
Caro Mahlke acted as hostess for the Mardi Gras Club gathering at her Columbus street home last evening. Guests Mary Mefuire and Betty Lersek attended. A prize was awarded to Olive Schemler after the bridge games and refreshments followed. plans for a parent event were discussed.
Elvira Homestead Brotherhood of American Yeomen met with over thirty members last evening at the O F Hall. Russel Linford presided as foreman. After business a social hour followed with a youth drill, piano solo, readings, and community singing. Next meeting set for February eighth.
Moon Sisters, a radio and dance group, are featured with Smith's new phone in this orchestra segment. The listing highlights a musical act and a tech product within the show.
Members of De Molay Alumni plan dinner and officer elections at Green Lantern Tea Room this evening. Circle No 1 St Pauls church holds a Friday afternoon business meeting. Neighborhood Bible Classes district Lt meets Wednesday at 2 PM at Mrs Hales 1905 West Ave. Business Women’s Dept of the Woman’s Club hosts a card party Friday January 29 at eight. Circle No 4 First Congregational church meets tomorrow noon for a luncheon.
Local residents gathered for a contract bridge instruction class led by Mrs. Harald White of Lakewood at 223 Wastern Hersats Boulevard, with twenty eight members. the Mock Trial on the Bay case was staged at the United Presbyterian church sponsored by the April Saloon League.
Miss Frances Clawson accompanied by her aunt Mrs. Nelle Hoffner left Sunday evening for Boston Massachusetts where they will spend an indefinite time with relatives. F W Ackerman of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania has returned home after a brief visit with his brother Dr C M Ackerman and family. Miss Elizabeth Soper and Joseph Marcelie of Cleveland were dinner guests at Miss Helen Parsch's East Avenue home. Mr and Mrs Russell Tasior
Monday departures bring two children home to Pallmas Washington while Mr Taylor pursues postgraduate work at the University of Michigan. Mrs Taylor and children stay with Mr and Mrs A Ek Taylor on Fifth Street. Norbert Ely visits from Detroit at Mrs Myron Teller and Mr George Stevens home on East Avenue. Emma Miller leaves Lewis Mercantile Co millinery. Arthur B Johnson and family host at Cleveland Heights. A baby born to Mr and Mrs Krets Spence at 1108 Park Avenue. Mrs Far Hastings returns home on Furance Street after week with daughter Miss Enleen Hastings in Cleveland. Mr Hoke recovers from illness at home.
Fragmentary notes discuss fashion items such as shoes, fur coats, kid and suede materials, and outfits for day and evening wear. Mentions Greco and vague references to accessories and styling choices without clear events or dates.
Announcement today states Miss Gerna Boote has accepted the position of buyer and manager of the millinery department at Lewis Mercantile Company. Miss Boote is a well known milliner in the city.
Mrs Henry Roth and Mrs Eugene Griffen hosted the Ladies Aid Society in the Methodist church parlors on Thursday afternoon with routine business and plans for a noon lunch on February 18. About fifty attendees enjoyed refreshments after the meeting and the vocal solo by Carstenson. The seventh grade sponsored a showing of Saddle Jumpers in the school auditorium Thursday afternoon.
Mrs Lodi Gibson was guest of honor at the home of Mr and Mrs George Garthe in Amherst on Friday evening for her birthday anniversary. Dinner was served at six with covers set for the guest and others including Mr and Mrs Carl Gibson and Lila Roth among attendees. Local church notices follow with times for St Johns Evangelical Sunday School and public worship, plus services at Methodist and Congregational churches led by their respective pastors Rex F Fogle and Rev James Lyon.
Rev Hodder preached Sunday on Jesus the Revelation of God. He distributed questionnaires to classes to gauge youth understanding of the church. Sunday School attendance reached eighty seven.
In South Amherst Ohio on January 25 members of the Congregational church and Sunday School met for business and social time in the church parlors. Officers elected included Clerk Miss Eether Ott Treasurer Arthur Engle Trustees Arthur Powers Arthur Engle N G Townsend George Volk and H E Dulmage. Mrs Hester Baker chosen Sunday School superintendent. Social games followed the business session.
The text warns against extreme dieting and abnormal foods as a harmful method to lose fat. It claims a “dashing gland secretion” causes excess fat and promotes pills and “mania preservation tablets” with dubious claims. Readers are urged to consult doctors and read a book on expected outcomes.
An Anti-Saloon League meeting is planned for the evening. A large Cleveland church will host a Sunday evening music program. The Brotherhood meets Thursday evening, February second, in the church basement. Several residents including Mrs. Prince and Mrs. Myers have been ill. Mrs Vern Harding hosted visitors from the fairview hospital. Mrs. Stranahan Eaton and Mrs. Harding Elyria visited on Tuesday. Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Bainbridge of Fields are improving. Thirty one ladies met at Mrs. Jessie Reed’s home for a meal and talks led by Extension Agent Miss Alice Bird on balanced meals, with samples and pam phlets. Mrs. Ethel Smith of Cleveland attended as the only out-of-town guest.
Jan 27 at La range Town Hall Frank Cook's Oreh hosts a dance with 50 cent couple admission. Chicken supper at 2nd Congregational Church Thursday for adults 50 cents and children a dut.
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