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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1934

Page

3

Miss Ruth Mortimer to Wed Detroit Man on Feb 24

Miss Ruth Mortimer sets February 24 as the wedding date with Joseph C. Goss Jr. of Detroit. The announcement came at a Elyria Woman’s Club party hosted by Mrs. W. W. Mortimer. The couple will wed at First Church in Oberlin in a ceremony highlighting Valentine colors and an all-bridges reception for fifteen guests from Wellington.

Ruth Mortimer Detroit Joseph C. Goss, S Jr Elyria Valentine Bridge Wellington Old First Church Oberlin

Mrs Bristol and Miss Stetson Host Miss Krebs Party

Mrs May Clare Bristol and Miss Florence Stetson entertained at 921 Eighth Street in a Saturday evening party honoring Miss Ruth Krebs who will wed Arthur Stewart on February first. Guests played games, the breakfast game was won by Mrs Raymond Thompson and awards were given for kitchen equipment and automobile romance.

May Clare Bristol Florence Stetson Ruth Krebs Eighth Street Krebs

Miss Margie Kushin Hosts Hi Times Club Bridge Night

Miss Margie Kushin charming hostess to Hi Times Club members and guest Miss Sue Bird of Lorain. Two bridge tables competed with Kathryn Eslinger winning high score and Mrs. John Ferrall taking consolation. Sue Bird won the guest prize. a luncheon followed. Mrs. Charles Hentges will host February 3 at 1341 Lake Avenue.

Margie Kushin Hi Times Club Sue Bird Lorain Kathryn Eslinger John Ferrall Miss Bird Charles Hentges Lake Avenue

Place of Youth in the Church Discussed at C E Meeting

Ted Owens led a discussion on the Place of Youth in the Church at the Church of Christ of C E meeting held last evening with forty one in attendance. Special music featured a trombone solo by Raymond Brunger with Miss Jeanne Little. The Gospel Team visited Lorain County Home yesterday afternoon led by Leland Prentice. Helen Bramwell will lead next Sunday’s homes of shutins visit. Kenneth Young spoke yesterday afternoon and the meeting closed with the Cc E Benediction.

Ted Owens Church of Christ of C. E Raymond Brunger Jeanne Little Lorain County Leland Prentice Helen Bramwell Shutins Kenneth Young

Review of Douglass work charms Upper Room class

Mrs Otto W Greene reviewed Douglass Magnificent Obsession at the Sunday morning meeting of the Upper Room Bible Class of the First Congregational church. The talk was enjoyed by the thirty two men and women present.

Otto W. Greene Douglass First Congregational Church

Marriage License Applications Listed for Several Couples

Raymond Leidheiser age 32 restaurateur from Vermilion and Marian Edwards age 20 from Amherst with Rev Smith listed as officiant. Andrew Wallace age 35 tool maker from Amherst with Anna Gordon age 27 from Elyria. Justice of Pengain and Mary Caci age 29 from Lorain. Karl W Drown Jr departs Thursday for Linden Kentucky to join Kentucky Military Institute as a first year student.

Raymond Leidheiser Vermilion Marian Edwards Amherst Smith Andrew Wallace Anna Gordon Elyria Justice of Peng Karl Wo Drown, Jr Linden Kentucky Kentucky Military Institute

Kovacs Host Family Dinner For Helen Kovacs Betrothed

Mr and Mrs Frank Kovacs announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Frank Valerius son of Mr and Mrs Frank Valerius of Lake Avenue The wedding occurred in Sharon Pennsylvania on January fourth and was announced at a family dinner at 42 West River Street The Kovacs celebration marked their twenty eighth anniversary A shower for the bride followed on January Saturday and the couple will reside at 248 Second Street

Frank Kovacs Helen Frank Valerious Frank Valerius Lake Avenue Sharon Pennsylvania Kovacs West River Street Valerius Second Street

Dinner Honors Visitor From Hayesville at Home

Mr and Mrs Frankfather hosted compliment dinner for Miss Pauline Clutter of Hayesville with local guests including Mr and Mrs Walter Peak of Oxford Avenue and Mr Harry Frankfather Miss Evelyn Head Robert Bainbridge and Eugene Hubbard. A calendula centerpiece graced the dining room table.

Pauline Clutter Hayesville Frankfather Walter Peak Oxford Avenue Harry Frankfather Evelyn Head Robert Bainbridge Eugene Hubbard

J U G Club appoints officers at Second Congregational

A J U G Club meeting at Miss Rebecca Meldrum's Bath street home elected Kathryn Smith as assistant secretary and Helen Hrivnak as social chairman. Rosemae Worthington attended as a visitor. Plans for a tureen dinner were made. Refreshments were served and games enjoyed.

J. U. G. Club Second Congregational Church Rebecca Meldrum Bath Street Rosemae Worthington Kathryn Smith Helen Hrivnak

Kappa Beta Kappa to Attend Special Service in Cleveland

At St Andrew's Church Kenneth Strothers led devotions at the regular meeting. Tickets were distributed for a bridge event on Friday February 9. Kappa members will travel to Cleveland Friday evening for a special service at Trinity Cathedral.

Kappa Beta Kappa Cleveland St. Andrew's Church Kenneth Strothers Kappa’s Bridge Kappa Trinity Cathedral

Community Church Missionary Meeting Highlights

The 2nd Congregational Church C E meeting opened by President Adelbert Hazel with songs and announcements by Hazel and Harold Olmsted about the County Christian Endeavor Social at South Amherst Tuesday. Katherine Smith led scripture, Bertha Phipps spoke on the Alaskan Eskimo, and youth role in the church was discussed alongside questions by Walter Gehrke and June Smith.

C. E 2Nd Congregational Church Adelbert Hazel County Social Harold Olmsted Christian Endeavor Social South Amherst Maxine Smith Richard Fell Richard Upton Katherine Smith

G. G. G. Club Elects Officers At Friday Meeting

The G. GO. G. Club held a Friday gathering at Mary Emily Scott’s Howe Street home. Con stance McClure was welcomed, and Mary Emily Scott was chosen president Emma Curtiss secretary treasurer and Jean ette Linville reporter. A social evening followed with games and refreshments then plans were made to meet again at Jane Andrus’s home.

G. GG. Cler G. GO. G. Club Mary Emily Scott Howe Street Constance McClure Emma Curtiss Jeanette Linville Jane Andrus

Weekly Church and Club Event Listings

Local clubs and church groups hold meetings and socials this week. Included are the N A Q Club with Mrs. Walter Peak and Sunny Side Up Club with Mrs. William Bruck Sr, plus the Women's Auxiliary of St Andrews Church social evening. A Chinese Art talk by Miss Johnston is planned at the Gut shop. Musical Art chorus dinners and rehearsals at Church of Christ, United Presbyterian session, John G Whitney Class supper, and a DeMolay open install at Elkshall are listed along with Grace Lutheran church council gathering.

N. A United Presbyterian Church John G. Whitney The Methodist Church Miss Pardee Cleveland David J. Nye Order of DeMolay Elkshall Church Council of Grace Lutheran Church

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Listed

A hospital notes page lists admissions including Mrs. Lawrence Whitacre Mrs. Frank Smith Mrs. Frank Witt James J. Parks Mrs. William Talarsky Mrs. Laurence Rose Billy Maple and others with addresses on West River Boston Avenue E River Park Place and more Discharges include Robert Barrett Zella Hancock Mrs Frank Justin Thomas Stevens and Mrs Laurence Witacre among others A baby girl is noted Gratton

Lawrence Whitacre West River Street Frank Smith Boston Avenue Frank Witt E. River Street James J. Parks Denton Avenue Willam ‘Talarsky Fifteenth Street Laurence Rose W. Broad Billy Maple Park Place Otto Vanek Quncy Aten Ensore Furnace Street Clyde Smith Lorain Robert Barrett Crestline Zella Hancock Frank Justin Bath Street Thomas Stevens, Jr Park Avenue Laurence Witacre W. River Charities Castle Sarl Court Harry Benford Taft Avenue Ray Winty Gratton

Epworth League Showcases Playlets At First M E Church

The Epworth League met in the Berean Class Room with Edgar Burr leading devotionals. Playlets titled What is Your Americas and Why Go To Church were performed by Margret Minch Katherine Fisk and Eugene Hubbard with Announcements for upcoming practice and Tuesday evening performance.

Epworth League M. E Edgar Burr Fred Sheldon Margaret Minch Katherine Fisk Eugene Hubbard Marion Upp Mrs Bond

Local Women's Groups Hold Founders Day Activities

Sigma Gamma Sorority marks Founders Day at Elyria Country Club. Elyria Council PTA meets. Various circles and clubs convene at YWCA and St Pauls church events. Activities include Bible classes, a lodge program for a birthday, sewing at the Woman's Club, and a county rally at South Amherst High School.

Suni Club Walter Byers Hush Street S. S. Board of the Methodist Church Lorain County C. E South Amherst High School

Dramatics Class by Lucille Pardee Featured at Whitney Club

Miss Lucille Pardee of Cleveland conducts a children's dramatic class at the Elyria Woman's Club and will present her class in a play at the John G. Whitney Class of the Methodist church meeting this evening. The meeting is open to the public.

Lucille Pardee Cleveland Elyria Woman’s Club John G. Whitney Methodist Church

Community Guests and Births Across Elyria Area

Local social notes list weekend guests in Hayesville Albion Cleveland and North Kingsville. Birth announcements include a daughter at Elyria Memorial Hospital and a son born to Allen EnSore. Officials and merchants travel to New York for meetings and buying trips.

Community notices from Qberlin area events

Seine Nombre meets with Mr. and Mrs Vernon Stevens of Qberlin Allen P T A sponsors card party Theatre Guild has try out at Y W C A gym at 8 P M Friendship Club tureen supper at 5 30 Notta Card Club meets with Mrs E A Lewis 1018 West Ave Bible Study at the U P Church at 7 15 followed by Sunday School Cabinet meeting Junior Missionary Society of the U P Church meets after school Districts 1 2 and 3 of the Neighborhood Bible Classes met with Mrs Warren 267 Harrison street

Seine Nombre Vernon Stevens Qberlin Allen P. T. A Theatre Guild Notta Card Club E. A. Lewis West Ave U. P Junior Missionary Society of the U. P. Church Woman's Club Cosmopolitan Club L. Wieckel K. West E. FH. Blvd Ninety Five Club George Worthington Harrison St St. John’s Aid Society O. W. L. Club DeLores Jaycux Walnut St St. Mary's Franklin P Hamilton David Nye TO. O. FL The Methodist Church C. M. Ackerman Princeton Avenue Auld St. Andrew's Church

Civic and Social Club Meetings Across Town Today

Civics and Political Science News hosts Co. Comin woner Shaw speech for members. Kappa Beta Kappa hosts a hens tit bridge. Four O Clock Club gathers. WCAL hosts Mrs Huse at a luncheon. Liberty Chapter Cleveland hosts initiation. Widening Circle meets Baptist church House. Woman's Club Executive Board at Club House. Current Affairs Group at YWCA at 2 PM. Men's Club at First Congregational for 6:39 dinner followed by Rev Karl Meister illustrated talk on Canada trip.

Woner Shaw Cind Kappa Beta Kappa AL WL Huse Hotes Tho. KE. S Liberty Chapter Cleveland Baptist Church House Woman's Club First Congregational Church Karl Meister Canada

Blue Eagle Touring Public Display Arrives in City

A live Blue Eagle, created by LW Douglas of Baltimore, displays in the Ohio Public Service Company store window today tomorrow and Wednesday. The eight and a half foot wing span bird, one of two in the nation, was caught in North Carolina and symbolizes a major New Deal activity.

America LW Douglas Baltimore Ohio Public Service Company North Carolina Douglas

WLC. T. UL. Meeting and Pupils Recital Planned

The WLC. T. UL. will hold a meeting next week on Tuesday February sixth at Mrs. Searles home on Fifth street. Mrs. Eric Chapman will present a recital of violin and piano pupils Wednesday evening at Das's Music Studio at 7 45.

WLC. T. UL Eric Chapman Das

Optimism Grows in Farming Districts Amid CWA Aid

Chicago reports a new optimism in farming communities driven by Civil Works Administration money and government relief. The quarterly assessment credits CWA payroll, RFC aid to county banks, and farm relief measures with mortgage relief and relief payments. Total government outlay cited at 1.8 billion dollars, 1933 farm income estimated at 6.1 billion versus 5.143 billion in 1932.

Chicago Civil Works Administration CWA RFC

Mine Workers To Hear Secy Perkins At Union Meet

INDIANAPOLIS Ind Jan 29 The United Mine Workers begin the second week of their biennial convention with two top labor leaders set to speak and wage scale questions on the agenda Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins is to address tomorrow afternoon with expectations of proposals on wages and conditions More than 1000 resolutions focus on wage scales and working conditions as miners show unity on the issues

Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers of America William H. Green American Federation of Labor Frances Perkins

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Health Tonic Ad

An advertisement promises relief for dull fatigue and a sallow complexion by cleansing the bowels and stimulating the liver with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The product is described as harmless and vegetable based, available in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes from druggists.

Dr. Edwards

Labor Wage Disparities in Early American Coal Regions

The document notes support for NRA principles but criticizes the WaresWages in code as too low. It cites coal fields in Alabama and Wyoming with daily wages from a low of 3.10 to 5.65 and an average around 4.75 for day labor. It highlights wage variation across regions.

NRA Othe Commirs Alabama Wyoming

Russia and Pittsfield Farm Bureaus to Enjoy Oyster Dinner

Members of the Russia Township and Pittsfield Township Farm Bureaus will attend an oyster dinner Wednesday after Russia Township’s large showing at the Lorain County Farm Bureau meeting on January 20. The Russia bureau won the oysters offered as a prize and invited Pittsfield members and county directors to share the meal.

Russia le Twr Russia Township Pitttsfield Township Lorain County Pittsfield Pittsfield Township County Farm Bureau

Comparative Illiteracy Decline购 North America and Europe

The note discusses a remarkable trend: illiteracy shrinking across North America and Western and Central Europe, labeled a near unimaginable triumph to minds of the 19th century. It highlights regional progress and the broad educational shift shaping society.

North America Western Central Europe

Traylor Relapse Threatens Bank Leader in Chicago

Melvin A. Traylor president of the First National Bank and Democratic party leader was in critical condition in Chicago this morning after a relapse of pneumonia driven by a weakened heart. Doctors warned the next development is unpredictable.

Chicago Melvin A. Traylor First National Bank Democrate My. Trainor Wiliam R. Cubbins

Real Estate Transfers in Lorain County and Avon Lake

Transfers include Fred and Josephine Krivell to John and Jennie Zalewski in Sheffield Land and Improvement Co Fourth Addition Lorain. Clara Rock to Donald Morrison for sublots 248 249 250 Vineyard Beach Avon Lake. Zalewski to Krivell for East Thirty first Street Lorain. Greens Earl D Emma to Raymond E Green 28 and 24 acres Camden Township. Sheriff deed to L C Capell three acres on Cleveland Road Elyria. Royal L Barth deceased to Mabel F Barth Theron L Barth 12 acres Eaton Township.

Fred Josephine Krivell John Jennie Zalewski Sheffield Land and Improvement Company Lorain Clara Rock Donald Morrison Vineyard Beach Avon Lake Thirty-first Street Earl D Emma Green Raymond E. Green Camden Township L. C. Capell Cleveland Road Elyria Royal L. Barth Mabel F. Barth Theron L. Barth Eaton Township

Three More Leases Filed for Drilling in Ridgeville Township

Three more leases for gas well drilling on 126 acres in Ridgeville Township were filed Saturday in the county recorder's office by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. The largest tract, 90 acres, is owned by A. R. Pitts in Ridgeville Township.

Ridgeville Township William G. Mitchell Ohio Fuel Gas Company A. R. Pitts

Lease details for Ridgeville and Columbia townships

Lease on 10 acres in Ridgeville Township owned by Albert E. Maddock and another lease on 26 acres in Columbia Township owned by Lo Mae Doyle are noted.

Albert E. Maddock Ridgeville Township Columbia Township Lo Mae Doyle

Young Men's Club to Hear Minister at Y M C A meeting

Nev. Adam Hunter pastor of Brooklyn Memorial church will speak at the weekly Young Men's Club meeting at the Y M C A tonight. The club plans a trip to the Golden Gloves boxing tournament in Cleveland next Monday night.

Nev Adam, Hunter Brooklyn Memorial Church Cleveland

College of Agriculture, Ames, Tops Nation

The College of Agriculture at Ames Iowa is described as the leading institution of its kind in the country.

College of Agriculture Ames Iowa

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