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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1933
Page
9
A long list of Monday night meetings and activities across local groups including King Solomon's Lodge Knights of Columbus Y F W auxiliary church councils and multiple choral and youth organizations with times and venues such as Grace Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran St Pauls First Congregational Methodist and others plus a planned A Jones ville Chautauqua at 7 45 and a Dororthy Fuldheim lecture.
Community groups in Elyria hold meetings across churches and halls day by day. The schedule lists Lady Rowena Circle Clio Club Sunshine Workers and many more meeting with dates and speakers at YWCA Church of Christ M E churches and clubs around town.
Vestry of St Andrew's meets in the Guild room at 7 50. Edison PTA with Mrs Mary Spoerl speaks at 6. Church Night at First Congregational with supper at 6 39 and Dr Auld's Gospel study to follow. Choir rehearsal at 3. Hamilton PTA hosts a 3 15 silver tea for Founders Day. Women’s Missionary Society meets at 3 15. East Side Guild meets with Mrs Betteridge at 07 Park avenue. Division A of Church of Christ lunch at Mrs Stella Dibble home. Division A of Second Congregational meets with Mrs Nellie Smith. Pilgrim Church Women’s Association meets at 7 30 at the Cosmopolitan Club then YWCA hosts at 2 15 with Mrs Wenzel and Mrs Wagner. Allen PTA meets. Democrat Women’s Club hosts Mrs Pfaff at 210 Cornell Ave. H P Chapman Camp and SUVC Auxiliary meet. Fortnightly luncheon. David Nye Chapter DeMolars installed. Major Woodworth Camp and Auxiliary meet. St Mary’s Altar Society in Parish Hall. Rear Up Club meets at 7 30. Franklin PTA meets at 2 1. Woodmen entertain families with a dance. Clan Robertson No 242 meets. Daughters of Scotland. Argyle Lodge No 6 meets.
Men's Club of the First Congregational church hosts supper at 6 50 with Alvin E Bulan from Columbus as speaker for an illustrated talk The Ebony Trail and First Americans Holy Cross P T A meets L H Club greets Barbara Rogers on Harvard Avenue Zeta Upsilon meets Mae and Maude Copas Fifteenth Street Order of Eastern Stars hosts program and refreshments Young Ladies Sodality of St Marys church gathers at parish hall Four OClock Club meets at the YWCA with Mrs A W Huse as hostess W E A members attend Valentine party with Lorain Review Civics and Political Science department of the Woman's Club has Mrs Burgner of Oberlin as speaker on Japan Royal Neighbors of America meet
Miss Kathleen Maston entertained members of Sigma Omega Sigma at her home on West Avenue Saturday. The gathering featured a brief business discussion and plans for a bake sale this week. A luncheon was served, and the next meeting will be at Miss Elaine Cole's Lake Avenue home.
Mrs Peter Fothofer hosted the A and E Club at her Avon home Saturday evening. Twelve games of pedro were played with high scores by Mrs Peter Fothofer and Thomas Schneider of Elyria, and Mrs John Alten of Avon and William Schneider of Elyria. Miss Catherine Schneider and John Alten took third. Luncheon for nineteen followed. Mrs Phil Gerhart will host in two weeks.
Miss Genevieve Thompson and Lee Brown led an Epworth League meeting at the First Methodist Church. The discussion focused on Why share the Christian Religion with readings by Charles Bliss and Robert Mann and devotions by Marie Jones. Wayne Garland presented special music. Margaret Minch reviewed past Brotherhood meetings and sharing themes.
Members J. Martin Beck Ralph Williams Walter Smith and Harland Brown performed at the Home for the Aged yesterday afternoon. The program featured quartet numbers and solos including Remember Now Thy Creator Drink to Me With Thine Eyes Flow Gently Sweet Afton Winter Song Kentucky Baker Sul, Sul With Thee Where My Caravan Has Rested Marcheta Alexander A Teast Old Refrain and When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.
Thirty five members from groups 1 2 4 and i gathered at the Grafton State Barn for an instructive Fisherman’s Club session led by L. A. Obitts. A. B. Yost and Harley Stevick led group singing with Mrs. Cay Byars at the piano. Dorothy Kieffer violin solo and Baptist male quartet provided numbers. The young men at was Farm urged continued services with another session set for Sunday at 2 30 P M. Group 3 met at Penfield Junction with 35 in attendance as Mrs. Arthur Gegenheimer gave the message and Mrs. Alexander Graham sang.
Mr and Mrs Joe Marsh of Adelbert avenue hosted ten couples Saturday night for the birthdays of Mrs Arthur Perkins and Charles Chandler. The event featured cards dancing and singing with violinist Henri Gilbert and pianist Florence Lyons. A late three course luncheon followed in the dining room with pink and white decor. Gifts were exchanged for the celebrants.
The Kappa Beta Kappa gathering in St. Andrew's Guild Room began with devotions then business. A Benefit Bridge is planned for February 17. Reba Maurer and Marjorie Winters led a discussion on the American Episcopal Church in the colonies. Officers elected: President Robert Goucher, 1st VP Raymond Morris, 2nd VP Emily Pitkin, Recording Sec Dorothy Saywell, Corresponding Sec Reba Maurer, Treasurer Greenlee Haynes.
The Senior Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the Second Congregational church met in the church basement at six with 92 in attendance. Ruth Eleanor Dulmage led the South Amherst group which handled the Mayer Meeting. The program included songs, prayers, scripture, and a vocal duet. Discussions covered church roles, financial integrity, and local disarmament vs prejudice issues. Announcements listed siblings events and a hospitalized member after a fall.
Admissions include Frank oviak 1809 Bank Street Mrs Joseph Kaiser 411 West River Mrs Chipman Garberson RD 3 Ida Keller Valley City Mary Stetson 321 Eighth Street David Shaylor Ashtabula Helen John ston 230 Hamilton Avenue Hazel Karnes Ridgeville Ralph McGinnis 359 West Street Discharges list Mrs Herman Kiln baby boy LaGrange Helen John ston 230 Hamilton Ave Mrs Casmir Figler 315 Lake Ave Mrs Thomas Flowers South Am herst Mrs Ralph Rogers baby boy RD 2 Edward Bateman Mingo Junction Sophia Given 234 Columbia Ave.
The Christian Endeavor Society marks its 32nd anniversary with a three course dinner at the church Tuesday evening. Guy Findley will speak and an orchestra will provide music. Next Sunday evening the Endeavor will lead the church service.
The Young People's League of St Pauls Church met to discuss What Good is Our Church Doing with Miss Thelma Manns leading. Guests attended as Ted Washke George Bird Miss Margaret Anthony Carl Quade and George Pallas led topics on scripture mission work and determining ideals.
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Olmstead on Furnace Street to honor Louise Olmstead’s eighty first birthday. A dinner was served for Frank Johnson and his children, and many Olmstead relatives attended including eleven grandchildren.
Mrs. Kenneth Teal was honored at a post‑nuptial party Saturday night at 617 Newey Avenue hosted by Mrs. Joann Lonsway. Sixteen guests danced, with Mrs. Bruce Higgins winning first prize and Mrs. Richard Dawson consolation. A gifts shower and Valentine refreshments followed. Out-of-town guest list noted.
Olive Carmen of Chicago Mays Richard Dawson of Cleveland and Miss Helen Jenne of Flora Stone Mather College Cleveland appear in a local society item noting individuals and affiliations with no further event details provided.
A library display surveys new titles by Larry Rue a Tribune reporter famed for his aerial dispatches. Also listed are Practical Nursing and Rip Tide with plots centered on professional heroines and tragic entanglements. Descriptions cover murder mysteries Desert and A Circus Queen’s Death with Inspectors and a love story Desert Nand Pedler.
A sequence of social notes lists births and visitors in Elyria area. Highlights include the birth of a seven pound daughter on January 29 at Nut Ridge, Mrs. Joseph Kaiser welcoming a daughter at Elyria Memorial Hospital, and travel/visits by Alfred Wolgamott, Mrs. Olive Carmen, and Rev. Ernst Irion amid funeral attendance for A. L. Garford.
Along the St. Lawrence River in Old Quebec small French Canadian villages preserve seigneurial life. Women spin at wheels and work in hand rooms while men toil in the fields. Tourists come seeking a world little touched by modern civilization yet close to their doors.
Renova located where Ohio river borders three states named for Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia. The site sits within sight of those states and derives its name from the trio of borders.
A Tuesday noon meal of roast beef with homemade noodles served at the M E Church at 11 00. The notice highlights a community lunch event with simple offerings and church location.
Rev Louis J Quade pastor of the Spencer Methodist Episcopal Church was re elected president of the Epworth League Norwalk district at the mid year convention closing Sunday Four hundred persons attended the closing session and three hundred at the banquet Other officers include First vice president Wessey Allen Norwalk second Eva Steibling Lorain third Sallie Cartwright Oberlin secretary treasurer Arline Burr Elyria institute secretary Anne Catherine Tiffin publicity secretary Paul M Limber Norwalk international work secretary Luella Gault Chippawa Lake life work secretary David F E Scott Norwalk music director Rev F E Henderson Seville re elected
Vincent school teachers will perform the play Bashful Mr Bobbs on February 2. The cast includes Katherine Henderson May Landin Frederick Henderson Steve Baka Mrs Wiggins Mrs Hardy Abadiah Stump Sidney Kallsays Frances Whittaker Rieta Merrick Rosalie Otis Katherine Davis Robert W Bobbs Harvey Staten Jean Graham Hazel Heston Marston Bobbs Leroy Hambly Celesta Vanderpool Harriet Lofgren Julie Alyce Howe.
Miss Elizabeth Knight daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Knight married Marion Clawson of Avon at four o clock Saturday in the Baptist Church parsonage Oberlin Rev Gaxford Tames officiated Miss Bernadette Gerhart maid of honor Robert Knight brother of the bride acted as groomsman The couple will reside in Avon for now A six o clock dinner followed the service with immediate family and bridal party present.
Land spent the weekend at the home of her parents in Westshort. Reverend F. C. Achumm gave the sermon at a conference in Cleveland. Karl Snow of Brecksville, father of Mrs. Dusthimer, died at St Luke's Hospital in Cleveland. Paul Andress of Waterbury, temporarily in Cleveland, visited Mr. and Mrs. Rowland. Miss Margaret Edwards and Mrs. Wright attended Helen Keller's talk in Cleveland.
Foremost in fashion are the jumper frocks and a Pleats animated jumper with puffed sleeves and a perky collar. Patterns priced at 465 dollars ordered in limited sizes 6 8 10 12 14 16. Instructions included. send 15 cents for pattern and write name address style number and size. Catalog priced at 2 dollars with sections for juniors and kids. Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Department 242 West 18th Street New York City.
The American Foundation for the Blind held a meeting at Euelid Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. George Brand notes the death of her sister Mrs. Florence Anna Junior of Los Angeles. Bruce Fowler returns to Hiram College after a short visit home. Jaws Sullivan Orchestra members embark on a western tour to Davenport Iowa McComb Galesburg Illinois. Dorothy Fuldheim to lecture. Woman's Club event tonight with tickets available.
A young woman asks Oscar Wilde for a list of the 100 best books. He replies that he has only written about six, highlighting his witty vanity.
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