Guest Speakers Discuss Federal Agencies In Merit System
Elyria League of Women Voters held a meeting in Elyria Council chambers to review the federal merit system. Speakers from Post Office Social Security Aid to Dependent Children and other agencies explained civil service status and functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merit System
Elyria League of Women Voters
Elyria
Curtis Spence
Pendleton
Ohio
Spence
League
Charles Sartor
Sumner Day
L. D. Lancashire
Doris Todd
Lois Buns
William France
Ernest Holmes
WPA
PWA
NYA
Ccc
C. J. Hummel
Agriculture Extension Service
Max Phillips
Elyria Production Credit Association
John Buckley
Margaret Bolton
Tureen Dinner Honors Miss Mabel Henderson
Miss Mabel Henderson of Berea Kentucky was guest of the Rainbow class of First Methodist church in Elyria last evening. Seventy attended a tureen dinner in her honor as she prepares to graduate next June and teach English at Henderson Settlement School in Kentucky. Henderson discussed Berea College industries including candy, furniture making, and work requirements for tuition. The class learned of land donated by her father for the school named Henderson, and she ended with a Kentucky dialect reading. Lorain County musicians provided solos and flue music with several contests enjoyed. The visitor toured Elyria sites and was hosted at Oberlin Inn for luncheon before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Henderson
Berea Kentucky
Elyria
First Methodist Church
Henderson
Berea College
Henderson Settlement
Kentucky Mountain District
United States
Havin
White House
Miss Henderson
Frakes
Viva Shaw
Exmer Wellert
Gates Home
Court House
Oberlin Inn
Art Museum
Mrs Baumhardt Honored At Chronicle Telegram Dinner
Mrs L C Baumhardt former Miss Nancy Turnbull was guest of honor at a dinner hosted by feminine Chronicle Telegram department members on Ohio Street. A white rose centerpiece and pussywillow accents framed the event. Guests moved to Mrs Robert Funk's home for Chinese checkers with prizes awarded to Lorene Braddon, Claire McGuire, and Hazel Mower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Baumhardt
Nancy Turnbull
Leon Selman
Ohio Street
Chronicle-Telegram
Robert W. Funk
Blaine Street
Lorene Braddon
Claire McGuire
Hazel Mower
Baumhart
A.C. Roush
Tally Ho
Spruce Street
Maran Morrison
Helen Shriver
Beverly Burner
Thelma Clurter
Vera Bridgett
Kenyon Avenue
Gates PTA to Skip February Meeting Founders Day Program
The Gates Parent-Teacher Association will omit its February meeting and join with several associations in a Founders Day program at Gates High School on February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates Parent-Teacher Association
February Bride Honor Fetes At Ars Kriegs Home
Red rose corsages marked ten seats for a Monday night party at Ars Kriegs home honoring Al Apne Lutz and Virginia Stasnik hosted a three course dinner at six thirty. The bride to be, Deputs Anthony Pesnee, will wed in February. A flat lamp was given as a gift. After bingo, Mrs E Starr, Mrs Virena Frear and Mrs J Latz received prizes for their scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars. Kriegs
al Apne Lutz
Virginia Stasnik
Anthony Pesnee
Éfernih
Sunday School Class Plans Reorganization At Second Church
Miss Evelene Ernst leads a January meeting at Ruth Vanesdale’s Bell Avenue home to reorganize the Sec ond Congregational church class. A committee of Lillian Johnston Marjorie Bushwell Ruth Vanesdale and Donna Graham revises the constitution and by laws as plans for the new term unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Evelene Ernst
Ruth Vanesdale
Bell Avenue
Lillian Johnston
Marjorie Bushwell
Donna Graham
Virgina Ryan
Alune Gilbert
Namie
Light Bells Entertained and Club Meeting Details
Eight Bells met at Mrs. Howard Ahl grim on Schramm road for Hearts with prizes to Miss Bettye Croon high Fritz Leiman second and Mrs. Fred Zecklow. A Valentine lunch followed a business meeting and new members were chosen. Thirty nine John Whitney Class members dined at the Home for the Aged with Rev Karl Meister hosting a recreation and quiz bee led by men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ahlgrim
Schramm Road
Bettye Croon
Fritz Leiman
Fred Zecklow
Arthur Femley
John Whitney
Methodist Sunday School
Home For the
Karl P. Meister
Roy Millspaugh
Ernest Splete
Playmakers stage Night of January 16 at Court House
The Playmakers present Night of January 16 a murder trial drama based on Ivar Kreuger the Swedish match king. Twelve audience members serve as jury as Lila Lee stars in an unusual court house production with proceeds to the Center For the S c tress. Cast and ticket info available from Club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivar Kreuger
South America
Sory
Court House
Lila Lee
Lesnard Tufford
Service League
Frans Seward
Playmaners
Center For
S.c
Trusts To Friends Valentine Oyster Supper And Bridge
Mr and Mrs M H Landay of Harvord avenue hosted friends Saturday for an oyster supper. Bridge rounds followed with Mrs J E Dewhurst winning high and Mrs L L Gott consolation. Valentine themed appointments decorated the event. Sunoright Juniors met at Renee Gera s West River street, electing Marcella Reese president, Renee Gera secretary, and Betty Snoble treasurer. After games, prizes were awarded and refreshments served. next meeting planned at Mrs William Wilbert s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Landay
Harvord Avenue
Bridge
J. E. Dewhurst
L. L. Gott
Sunoright
Renee Gera
West River Street
Marcella Reese
Betty Snoble
Wulliam Wilbert
Local Personal News And Birth Notices In Elyria Journal
Mrs. John Shaw of Station road visits her parents in Westfield New Jersey and expects to return home later this week. Mr. and Mrs. William Sehrock of 604 East Avenue welcomed a son named William Jr at Elyria Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Smith on January 6 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Arthur W. Huse attends an executive board meeting in Columbus. Mrs. Gertrude Rahi near bed due to a fractured hip at her sister’s home. Miss Betty Haylor of Ironton visits her parents and works for the U S Engineering Department. Mr. A. E. Root and father attended funeral in Toledo. Mrs. Sarah Hall of Rush Street underwent surgery at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shaw
Station Road
George Hessler
Westfield
New Jersey
William Sehrock
East Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
William, Jr
Leroy Smith
R. D
Elyria
Elyma Memorial Hospital
Arthur W. Huse
Middle North District of Ohio Federation of Women’s Club
Columbus
Gertrude Rahi
Dewey Croft
Huron Street
Betty Haylor
Ironton
Ohio
E. B. Haylor
Adams
Miss Haylor
U. S. Engineering Department
A. E. Root
A. Root
Toledo
Lida Root
Sarah Hall
Rush Street
Townsend Club No 2 Elects Officers and Dances
Townsend Club No 2 held a regular meeting in the British Empire Club hall to begin selecting officers for the year. Election and installation are set for Monday February 6, with a social dance and refreshments after the business meeting. Guest Helena Schareina, a talented musician, performed. Members are considering new social features to boost attendance, to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club No. 2
British Empire Club
Helena Schareina
Knights of Pythias Visit Elyria Lodge A Suprising Run
Chevalier Lodge No. 316 Knights of Pythias sent twenty one members to Amherst Lodge at Amherst Castle Hall, sparking delight. A. E. Buckingham plans another excursion. Elyra Knights to meet February 1 at Elyria Coach Co. garage to learn next destination. Visitations will stay within Lorain County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Buckingham
Chevalier Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Amherst Lodge
Chevalier Lodge
Amherst Castle Hall
Elyra Knights
Elyria Coach Co
Tindeleck
Calendar events at Methodist church and local clubs
Calendar lists an annual meeting at the Methodist church with Dr Kenneth Brown of Hiram College as speaker. Legion Auxiliary sponsors a card party open to the public. Various local clubs meet in Elyria and Lorain, including Junior Musical Art Society and Eagles Auxiliary with bingo, Life of Luther film at Grace Lutheran, and multiple social gatherings through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Kenneth Brown
Hiram College
Legion Auxiliary
Wally Rourke
Fremont St
Currederi Club
Elmer Stepagen
Glenwood
Atula Beta Bluets
Mildred Diewald
Clayton Berington
Lorain
Jota Nu
Eleanor Brodes
Sherman St
B. B
Elzabeth Avers
Fairlawn Avenue
Junior Musical Art Society
H.gh
Sehec
Eagles
Sigioet
Betty Ryan
Ordatrect
Elyria Wonets
Elyria Council Jr. O. U. A.M
Wirst Lall
Girl Scouts Troop 5 Celebrates Leader's Fifteenth Anniversary
Girl Scouts Troop 5 held a one hundred percent attendance meeting at American Legion Home chaired by Chairene Bauer. Members formed for Mrs Mildred Roig’s fifteenth wedding anniversary tribute, Eloise Varsey’s Patrol ran a candy sale, badges were pursued, and the session closed with a song and Goodnight Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Elyria Democratic Women Hear John K Nece on California Trip
Elyria Democratic Women meet Thursday at 8:00 p.m. at the Elyria Woman's Club to hear John K. Nece discuss his California trip. Senior Friendship Club convenes tomorrow afternoon with pictures from last month’s business meeting. St Mary’s Parent Teacher Association postpones the February 3 session to February 10 due to Rev Horne lectures at the K of C hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Nece
California
Elyria
Elyria Woman's Club
St. Mary’s Parent-Teacher Association
Horne
K. of C. Hall
La Grange Student Ruth Gott Plans Local Visit
La Grange reports Ruth Gott, a student at Ohio Wesleyan for two and a half years, will travel with her grandmother Mrs. F. B. Gott and Miss Ruth Adams to La Grange on Saturday. After vacation she resumes studies at Flora Mather College in Cleveland. Milton Haulk remains ill at home. The Townsend Club hosted him with a nice supper. Mrs. C W Heath will co host circle five with Mrs. Will Knowles Friday. The United States dollar is the standard coin in British Honduras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gott
Ohio Wesleyan
F. B. Gott
Ruth Adams
la Grange
Flora Mather College
Cleveland
Milton Haulk
Townsend Club
C. W. Heath
Will Knowles
Circle Number Five
Local licenses listed for residents of Sheffield Lake Elyria and Berea
Licensing records show Howard Singsboro age 19 laborer of Sheffield Lake and Donna Thomp son age 17 of Sheffield Lake. Bernard Janusik 31 truck driver of Berea and Myrtle Alheim 22 of 253 Broad street Elyria. Alvin Noster 25 Elyria automatic machine operator and Ethel Yucka 21 of 525 Clark street Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Singsboro
Sheffield Lake
Donna Thompson
Bernard Janusik
Berea
Myrtle Alheim
Broad Street
Elyria
Alvin Noster
Ethel Yucka
Clark Sireet
Admissions and discharges noted for area residents
A list shows admissions for Mrs Gordon Hall 113 Rush Street Mrs Leroy Smith R D No 3 Mrs Stephen Ference 1617 Lake Avenue Lester Gilbert R D No 1 Mrs Clara Sweet 159 Caroline Street Miss Margaret Boylan 702 East Avenue George Flury Columbia Station Mary Hall 708 Lake Avenue and discharge for Sterling Eddington 632 Cleveland Street. A local reflection notes the next war may be a race between air travel and digging into the earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Hall
Rush Street
Leroy Smith
R. D
Stephen Ference
Lake Avenue
Lester Gilbert
Lorain
Clara Sweet
Caroline Street
Margaret Boylan
East Avenue
George Flury
Columbia Station
Mary Hall
Sterling Eddington
Cleveland Street
Penny Supper at Field’s Church Dinner Night
A Penny Supper hosted by Field's Church Ladies' Aid will be served cafeteria style featuring ham and all the trimmings on Thursday February 2 from 5:30 to 8 P M. Proceeds support church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field’s Church
Ladies’ Aid
New Manager of Sears Store Here
E. W. Augur has assumed management of the Sears Roebuck and Company store in Elyria, transferring from Lima where he led the company’s store for ten years. Augur has long been with Sears since its early retail expansion. Mrs Augur remains in Lima to close their home and is expected to join him in Elyria soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Augur
Sears Roebuck and Company
Elyria
Lima
Augur
Elyfla Sdon
Rochester Township School Board Seeks Funds and Quiet Grounds
Rochester township school board met in regular session at the school house. Revenue was discussed but only partial salaries could be paid due to lack of funds. members expect ample funds next month to cover all bills. Residents urge installing no trespassing signs and closing grounds to after hours to curb dangerous student use of the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Boern
Birthday and anniversary gatherings amid winter weather
War and Mrs. Ray Bock hosted Jeroumes salle guests of Ann and Ae Richards at a dimn Pooper to mark Mr Richards birthday. Relatives were unable to attend due to bad roads. Mrs George Davidson entertained eighteen girls at her home after school in a surprise party for Esther’s tenth birthday. Mr and Mrs Carlos Snyder celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary with a dinner organized by their daughter and daughter-in-law. The table centered a large white wedding cake and guests joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Ray Bock
Jeroumessalle
Ann
Ae Deli Richards
Mr Richards
George Davidson
Esther
Mro
Myre
Carlos Snyder
Gollan
Lawrence Snyder
Benefit Athletic Carnival To Be Held Tonight
Oberlin Ohio January 31 A benefit athletic carnival to aid infantile paralysis research will be staged at Warner Gym tonight at 7 30 p m The program features a College Freshmen versus All Star College basketball game two boxing matches between college boxing class members a tumbling exhibition a High School Varsity versus Alumni basketball game and two wrestling bouts The Young Men's Club of Oberlin sponsors the event with Bob Dixon Dan Kinsey C Lea Comings and Alvah Walker directing the program and ticket sales
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Warner Gymnasium
Dixon
Bob Dixon
Tcket Sales
Dan Kinsey
C. Lea Comings
Alvah Walker
Spain topic to be discussed at First Church Forum
The First Church Forum will discuss Spain next Thursday evening in the James Brand House. Rev. Wagner H. Bowers, who spent fifteen years in Spain as a representative of the American Board, will speak on The Agony of Spain. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
First Church
James Brand House
Wagner H. Bowers
Agony of
Ansuone
Snyder Family Mentioned in Shelby and Mises Notice
The record lists Lawrence Snyder and family along with Mr and Mrs Cyrus Tucker and family of Shelby and Lilian Snyder of Mises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Snyder
Cyrus Tucker
Shelby and
Mises Lilian Snyder
Community Members and Hospital Update
Among them in the community are Mr. and Mrs. A iE Storrow, Alice Storrow, Alarjors Khnefer, and Eugene Babcock. Ethel Wilcox is still confined to her home. Miss Edna Babcock is better and expects to return home from the hospital this week weather permitting. Winter Close of New London is strongly about the hospital. Madame Paul Kenney Raymond Witan and Stanley Strorrow were Medina visitors Tuesday. They called to see Mrs. Manette Kenney Wellington enroute home. H B Rowland is giving instructors in a bursary program to a class of farming on a college near Marfeld. He teaches three days each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Ie Storrow
Alice Storrow
Alarjors Khnefer
Eugene Babcock
Ethel Wilcox
Edna Babcock
New London
Paul Kenney
Raymond Witan
Stanley Strorrow
Tm Gee
Manette Kenney
Wellington
H B Rowland
Marfeld
Sheffield News Notes and School Dance at St Theresa
A Sheffield note reports a D A card party at St Therese parish hall with committee members Mrs Christain He met brow and others. The Brook Jane schools hosted a Friday auditorium dance with proceeds for a cause. The piece reflects on past education and public lectures and mentions canvassing letters and speaker requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
St Theresae
Sividaxy
Christain Hemebrecht
Veronica Guberm
Edward Kilem
Henry Kell Te
Bromfield Dinner Dance At Hust College Street
A Saturday evening dinner dance was hosted by Mr and Mrs Lous Bromfield on Hust College Street. Eighteen young folks attended with Misses Ann Ellen and Hope Bromfield as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lous Bromfield
Hust College Street
Lulks
Ann
Ellen
Hope Bromfield
Judge Nye Addresses Oberlin Exchange on Mental Health Care
Horace H. Nye, Judge of the Probate Court of Lorain County, spoke at the Oberlin Exchange Club luncheon at Oberlin Inn. He delivered an engaging talk titled The Care of the Mentally Ill, outlining approaches to improve mental health care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace H. Nye
Lorain County
Oberlin Exchange Club
Oberlin Inn
Funeral Services for David Williams Held Today
Funeral services were held this afternoon for David Williams who died early Saturday morning at his home on South Main Street. Interment was made in Westwood Cemetery. One son Rimndall of Waindham, Ohio, survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Williams
South Main Street
Westwood Cemetery
Rimndall
Waindham
Ohio
Missionary Society Meets Wednesday at Mrs Bahr Home
The Missionary Society of the Baptist church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 56 Spring Street with Mrs G A Bahr. William R Close has returned to Syracuse University as a freshman after a short visit home with his mother Mrs Alice Close. Mrs Margaret Pitts of West Lorain Street visited sister Mrs A W Davidson in Camden. Mrs William Rose and daughter from Camden were guests at East Lorain Street home of Mr and Mrs A S Davidson. The next pre Lenten service of the Methodist church is Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs F C Brandt 181 East College Street. The discussion topic will be Christian Experience and Contemporary Literature led by Herbert Yocem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
G. A. Bahr
Spring Street
William R. Close
Syracuse University
Alice Close
Margaret Pitts
West Lorain Street
A. W. Davidson
Camden
William Rose
A. S. Davidson
East Lorain Street
Methodist Church
F. C. Brandt
East College Street
Herbert Yocem
Local Social Notes from a Weekend Visit List
Howard Carrick and Edwin Stirosack traveled to Miami Florida on Sunday morning. Betty Chambers has been ill this past week. Miss Patricia Jonsen of Elyria visited Lois Youtzy Friday night. Mic and Mrs P L Chambers visited cousins Myr and Mrs Chirence Brush at Chestnut Ridge Sunday. Farm Bureau members attended the annual meeting at the MoE church Saturday. Elyria Aliss Patn Johnson was an overnight guest of Gehan. Dorothy and Dorris Brush of Chestnut Ridge Friday. Neva Carrick of Giffozd Meas a dunebees: ade toot Afee Ratpa O'Conner of Els ria, Satarides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Carrick
Edwin Stirosack
Miami
Florida
Betty Chambers
Patricia Jonsen
Elyria
Lois Youtzy
Mic
P. L. Chambers
Myr
Chirence Brush
Chestnut Ridge
Farm Bureau
Moe
Elyvia
Aliss
Patn Johnson
Dorothy
Dorris Brush
Neva Carrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seatsooccor
Sociely
Dorothy Funk
Mable Little
Helen Lehman
Doris Hensen
Kentucky
Mrs. Baumhardt
Parent-Teacher Association News
LeRoy
N.Y
Gray
Mrs. Mahan
H. A. Mahan
Delphians
Wirth
England
C. C. Bowers
Ruth Clavcomb
Warren Avenue
Laura Barton
Mary Wolf
Mrs. Carr
Ralph Carr
Longfellow Avenue
C. E. Beronzz
Rose Moore
Con Clath
Jack O’brien
Irs
Veilam
Ables
Valentine’s
Frank Rudolph
Princeton Avenue
Syracuse
New York
Rudolph
General Electric Company
New York State
Gabin
Study Club No 2
S J. Birebeck
And
Ars
Leo Becker
Lakewond
John Gray
Mae Becker
Ted Rafferty
Cumberland Avenue
Tally Flo
Kreuger
Robert Johns
Winckles Street
Ocutes
Bunco
A.vere
Ari
Ana
Leonard Mehl
Aboc
Botamer
E. Broad Street
Lolelle Colelle
News of the Girl Scouts
British Honduras
Sears
Esther Wood
Union St
Breok Jae
Peonie
Judge Nye
Axminster Rugs
Wilton
Axminster
Brown Furniture
Middle Ave
5Th Street
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