Columbia Briefs In Ambia And Berea Notes
Columbia notes cover church events and local gatherings including Methodists in Ambia, Berea, and Columbia. Reports list visitors, reunions, class activities, choirs, and summer plans with names such as Rev Earl L Lea and Miss Mildred Bartter, plus ongoing addresses and social details.
Columbia School Board Music Course Recital Planned
The Columbia School Board sponsors a music course that ends with a recital by students after eight weeks of lessons, showcasing their progress and performance readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia School Board
Carlisle area social notes honor guests and reunions
Carlisle July community items include Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitney and daughters Edith Edna and Doris Jackson visiting Clearview Michigan then returning home. Stitching Sisters host guest day at Erma Youngsberg with Gertrude Diedrich as next host. Numerous family reunions visits from Lorain and Elyria plus garden party at Beedle home and neighbor picnics on Butternut Ridge road. Guests include Joan Norsworthy William Mann and family and Walter Waitt Jr. with siblings and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Clarence Whitney
Edith
Edna
Doris Jackson
Grafton Road
Clearview
Michigan
Erma Youngsberg
la Grange Road
Gertrude Diedrich
Joan Norsworthy
George Andress
Butternut Ridge Road
Walter Waitt Sr
East Carlisle hosts July Fourth community picnic and events
The East Carlisle community held a July Fourth picnic at East Carlisle school with ball games and homemade ice cream. Various local families attended gatherings at multiple homes, celebrating anniversaries and hosting dinners. Notable arrivals included Arch ie Rader of Port Clinton and a La Porte wedding anniversary party drew forty-one guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Carlisle
Social rounds at Indian Hollow and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs A B Phelps hosted a steak roast and dinner at their Indian Hollow road home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Miller, Mrs Mable Gibson and daughters Elizabeth and Josephine, Amos Thompson of Oberlin, Mr and Mrs William Pfieffer and son Clayton of La Grange Road, and Wesley Johnsons in Grafton hosted a parallel picnic. Additional visits featured Dora Andress returning from Lorain, Beth Phelps attending a T E B club meeting in Elyria, and Howard Goodyear with daughter Alena Helen visiting Cleveland relatives. Margaret Phelps heads to Camp Iss See Kes for ten days while Pfleffers join La Grange Fourth of July celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stinchcomb
Edith Longdow
Columbia University
New York City
Gordon Bartter
M. B
LaPorte
J. 9
Wright
Wesleyan Methodist Church of
West View
William Bohner
Hinckley
M. Hazel
Harold
F. H. van Arsdale
Sylvia Ives
Ira
Indian Hollow Road
Ralph
la Porte
Bruce
Coon
Jay Madison
Frank Fyke
Smithville
Hershey
Fyke
Fredericksburg
Roba Stinchcomb
Misa Florence
Stinchcomb
Chagrin Falls
Nelson Offenberg
Berea
Williem Mayer
Mayer
William Offenberg
Viola Offenberg
Crippina Lake
Mabel Meek
Cleveland
A. P. Grille
Offenberg
North Olmsted Park
Mary Jones
Droege
Gest
Ralph Linderman
Baby
Memorial Hospital
Clarence Linderman
Lyman Hitchcock
John Bagley
Gon Jack
Florence
Akins
Arthur
Donald Crocker
Weimming
Julian Perkins
Leo
Theodore West
Ober' ‘Hx
George Goodyear
Butternut Ridge Road
Archie Welton
Janet
Kenneth
J. E. Reisinger
Edwin Schoenherr
Joseph Schoenherr
Elyria
W. A. Muche
Grafton Road
Howard Winters
Ernest Fulmer
Alice Ebersole
Ashland
P. L. Biddinger
Nova
Cleve Halbrook
Helen
Frank Slack
B. J. van Amburgh
A. B. Phelps
Charles Miller
Mable Gibson
Elizabeth
Josephine
Amos Thompson
Oberlin
William Pfieffer
Clayton
la Grange
Florence Chaffee
K. B
Beth Phelps
T. E. B. Club
Mary Low Duffy
Howard Goodyear
Alena Helen
Goodyear
J. B. Alexander
Robert Stephens
Agnes Rawson
Clayton ,Pfleffer
la- Grange Road
Margaret Phelps
Camp Iss-See-Kes
William Prieffer
South Ridge Attends 3 H Club Meeting
July 7 report notes Mrs Earl Dehn and Misses Marion Knittle Kathleen and Kalhdeen Young attended a 4 H club meeting called The Kitchen Katies at Roberta Freeland's Murray's Ridge home. Also mentions a Merthe reunion in Fredericksburg with Mr and Mrs Newton Baus and family and Mrs Margaret Baus. Evangelical League Christian Endeavor plans a Friday meeting hosted by Eugene and Gerald Stang for monthly business and social session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
Earl Dehn
Marion Knittle
Kathleen
Kalhdeen Young
Roberta Freeland
Murray's Ridge
Newton Baus
Margaret Baus
Fredericksburg
B.D
Evangelical League Christian Endeavor Society
Eugene
Gerald Stang
Attendance at Dime society meeting in South Amherst
Mrs. Frank Laraway attended a meeting of the Dime society at the Congregational church in South Amherst last Thursday afternoon. The list of attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Milton Schlechter, Miss Miriam Fowl, Miss Evelyn Funk, Harold Beal, Gerald Stang, and Mr. and Mrs. Harland Schlechter and daughter Carolyn Elizabeth of Henrietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Laraway
The
Dime Society
Congregational Church
So. Amherst
New London
Milton Schlechter
Miriam Fowl
Evelyn Funk
Harold Beal
Gerald Stang
Harland. Schlechter
Carolyn Elizabeth
Henrietta
Spencer Area Social Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
A long list of family visits, dinners, picnics, and church events in Spencer and nearby towns fills the week. Mr and Mrs Lewis Spiegelberg and relatives traveled to New London. many neighbors hosted guests from Elyria, Cleveland, Berea, and Lorain. The Spencer band gave its first open air concert on the square, and multiple families attended reunions at Cascade Park and Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Jesse Parents
Cleveland
Edd
Smith
Lang
Lorain Mission
M. BE
Cooper
L. J. Quade
A. S. Wood
E W. Leatherman
Alfred
Barbara
Akron
N. E. Fuller
Irma Rugg
Elyria Clinic
James Giar
Elyria
Pear) Root
Beverly
West Salem
Seymour Moone
Helen Bement
Jay Giar
Chatham
Don Ripley
Earl Kirkpatrick
Ashland
Mary Redman
Donald Wiedrick
Martin Wiedrick
Helen Beament
G. L., Emerson
Wilbur Rook
Walter Rook
Eileen Regal
Charley Regal
Huntington
M. E
George Myers
Rochester
Rook
St Main
Rook Brothers
Spencer Methodist Church
Frank Newberger
North Ridgeville
R. S. Gillette
Preston Knoch
Paul Ford
Berea
Arthur Wood
Winger
Pontiac
Michigan
R. E. Dunbar
Jennie Butler
Arthur Bulman
Geneva
R. E. Bishop
Sally Wilson
Bellevue
P. J. White
Lee van
Prank Fuller
John Roob
Bud Vanboxel
Theodore VanBoxel
Frank Rice
Stanley Giar
Dave Geisinger
Ira Kreiger
Chippewa Lake
Wilda Moore
Claude Gannett
Sidney Beach
Clara Reisinger
Ethel Starkey
Grafton
Bart Ebright
Knoch
Betty
Frank Bolton
Jack Sharp
Sidney Sooge
Fremont
George Kuhns
George Bates
Spencer Baptist ‘ Church
Neda Derthik
Bowen Sisters
Wilma
Grace
Alfred Fuller
Spencer Spencer July Weekend Guests and Social Notices
Spencer Spencer July weekend social notes list guests from Columbus Fort Wayne Ashland Cleveland Wellington Oberlin Norwalk and Akron. Families visiting include Ebright Cordray Walters Fuller Aldrich Crossmyer Cudahy Lyman Hyde and Hyland with events around Fourth of July and a Hanley reunion in Huntington. Charles Touby attended a funeral in Norwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briefs Spencer
P. N. Ebright
Columbus
Bert Ebright
Arthur Cordray
Fort Wayne
Indiana
R. A. Cordray
Charles Walters
Betty
Norma
W. H. M. Society
BE. A. Firestone
Ernest Jeffries
Phyllis
Maynard Hyland
Parisi
Akron
T. G. Hyland
F. L. Moore
Recital At Carnegie Hall Draws Local Notables
Mrs Walter Boone and daughter Helen joined Mrs Charles Touby and Dr W H Stroup at Carnegie Hall Cleveland Tuesday evening for a piano recital by Lavina Stroup, the Stroup family’s performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Boone
Helen
Charles Touby
W. H. Stroup
Lavina Stroup
Carnegie Hall
Cleveland
Sew-So 4-H Holds Meeting. Picnic Highlights
The Sew-So 4-H Club met at the school house on Tuesday July 5. Members answered roll call with favorite flowers. Next meeting set for Tuesday afternoon at the school. Mr. and Mrs. William Bursley with children attended the Bakers Crossing Pioneer picnic at George Gott's home. Relatives from Detroit visited Mr. and Mrs. Nick Rager over the Fourth. Rev. J H Rutledge of Detroit, former Brighton Methodist pastor, was guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Greene Tuesday afternoon and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bradford
Rochester
Austin Ewell
Crystal Beach
Howard Everson
Cleveland
Mary Everson
Joe Gill
Toledo
Ohio
George Herbert
Brighton W. C. T. U
Clair Goss
H. S. Goss
Orlando
Fla
George Carrier
C. C. Goss
Rena Halfer
C. C. O’briant
Columbus
O’briant
Health Builders
H Club
Fay Perkins
Wilma Lampen
Blue Hole
Castalia
Clark Osburn
E. E. Edwards
C. H. Lampen
Charles Gill
Arlene Veltrie
Lorain
C. Veltrie
Brighton
School Beast
William Bursley
Bakers Crossing
George Gott
Nick Rager
Detroit
Mich
J. H. Rutledge
George Greene
Rutledge
Brighton Methodist Church
Lake Avenue 4 H Club Meeting At Lake Avenue School
The Triple S 4 H Clothing club met at Lake Avenue school for a business session led by president Willow Denger. Plans for a July 13 beach party at Century Park were made and refreshments arranged by the Konrad sisters. Attendees included Willow Denger Alice Denger Olive Spore Opal Scott Catherine Hecock Frances Hecock Margaret Baetz Helen Boynton Elaine Cole and Emily Konrad. Stop 19 meeting location and July 7 adjournment noted. Other items mention sewing club activities and visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mea Lake Avenue
Lake Avenue
Willow Denger
Danger Committee
Elaine Cole
Catharine Hecock
Margaret Baetz
Century Park
Willow
Alice Denger
Olive Spore
Opal Scott
Catherine
Frances Hecock
Hllen
Lake Avenue School House
Christina Higgins
Mary Jean Croskey
Muriel Denger
Blen Spore
Grace Hogan
Doris Gall
Lake Avenue School
Residents and visitors visit Lorain Elyria and nearby towns
Miss Eleanor Smith of Elyria spent a few days at Ruby June Miller as Vera Taylor of Cleveland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Dana Fox. Lorain residents Harry Williams and family joined relatives at the Bislich home. Wayne and Robert Woodruff visit grandparents in Jefferson. Mrs McMullen hosted Wakeman relatives. Eilene Croskey stays with Elinore Jones in Lorain. Provoznik family returns from Lewistown Pennsylvania. Clyde Pixley family with Wm Marlett host. E F Croskey visits Leland Croskey in Lorain. Loomis Smith and Worthington families of Elyria guests of Miller family. R H Collier and sons return from Adamsville Fenn. Andrews and Jack of Greenville Penn to visit Collier. Dorothy Boynton summers at Cold Springs running Girls camp. Berlin Heights Martin Ackerman visits Ralph Miller. Robert Muir of Lorain visits Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Smith
Elyria
Ruby June Miller
Vera Taylor
Cleveland
Dana Fox
Harry Williams
Robert
Howard Croul
Lorain
Henry Bislich
Wayne
Robert Woodruff
Jefferson
McMullen
Wakeman
Ohio
Eilene Croskey
Elinore Jones
Frank Provoznik
Ruth
Lewistown
Penn
Clyde Pixley
Jarry
Wm. Marlett
E. F. Croskey
Leland Croskey
George Loomis
Gilbert Smith
Eleanor
Carol May
Worthington
R. H. Miller
R. H. Collier
Gordon
Jimmy
Adamsville
Fenn
William Andrews
Jack
Greenville
R. H. Coller
Dorothy Boynton
Cold Springs
Martin Ackerman
Berlin Heights
Ralph Miller
Robert Muir
Vacationers and Local Family Visits Reported Around Sheffield
Laura Jean and Kathryne Pongrass of Warrensville Ohio vacationing at the Papay residence in Ford road. Numerous relatives and friends from Lorain Columbus Cleveland Ridgeville and other nearby areas visited and traveled, with several attending Cleveland Beach carnival fireworks and Independence Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Laura Jean
Kathryne Pongrass
Warrensville
Ohio
William Papay
Ford Road
William Millard
Lorain
B. F. Jack
A. L. Warner
Henry Jackson
Bradley Shipley
Gulf Road
Louis Szent
Columbus
Paul Benedict
Cleveland
Raymond Dunfee
Benedict
Frans Chambers
Kent Nortal School
Earl Hollis
West River Road
D. Hollis
Cleveland Beach
Arthur Winters
Chauncey Winters
Morris Christensen
Christensen
H. F. Chambers
P L. Chambers
Hazel
Helen Smith
Ariene Peterson
Linwood Park
Lois Youtzy
Robert Ferkins
Dover
Andrew Smith
Charles Schroeder
H. C. Chambers
B. J. Harris
Ruth
Ridgeville
Shirley Garfield
Lawrence Collier
A. H. Arnold
Collins
Clevsland
Willard Taft
Jaque
Margaret Jones
Elizabeth Jones
Mieg Gladys Campbell
Amstutz Lectures in Singapore at local school
A large crowd welcomed Rev and Mrs Hobart Amstutz for an Austrated lecture on missionary work in Singapore at the school auditorium Sunday evening. Dr. Warren Unger from Auburn Maine arrived for a two week visit with his mother Mrs Edna Unger and family. Also in attendance were Miss Helen Furber of Gath Maine, Mr and Mrs George Kreuck Lorain and relatives, Max Coates Cleveland and Alvah Walker Oberlin, weekend guests of Harald and Sophia Coates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Lea
Methodist Church
Hoe
Wis
Marion Jasper
George Williams
John Buckley
Coop
Donald Hershey
Miss Aking
Henrietta
Hobart Amstutz
Singapore
Warren Unger
Auburn
Maine
Edna Unger
Helen Furber
Gath
George Kreuck
Lorain
Social Roundup of Visits and Weekends Across Local Homes
A chain of weekend visits and Sunday gatherings unfolds as families from Elyria Cleveland Bay Village and Vermilion share meals and hospitality. Mr and Mrs Leonard Buchs and others travel to Shelby for a picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Stick. Guests include Dr and Mrs Twelford and Mrs Kate Schweinberg of Detroit. Several households host relatives from Cleveland Heights Elyria Lakewood and Oberlin, with stops at Bay Village Park and other local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Buchs
Earl
Peter Buchs
Geo. Stick
Brownhem
Shelby
Fred Stick
Twelford
Ké@te Schweinberg
Detroit
G. C. Becker
Mise Madaling Mitchell
Cleveland
Jennie Mitchell
G. R. Kuhlman
Flora Brooks
Elyria
Leon Mapes
Charles Mapes
A. H. Steffen
Dwight
Cleveland Heights
Robert Vettar
Charles Lange
Edith
Vermilion
Melvin Unger
John Bechtel
Murray Ridge
Walter Bennett
Evelyn Hildebrand
Lakewood
Alex Brown
Ernest Lamvermyer
Bay Village Park
Avon Polesko Plas Wedding at St Stanislaus Church
Miss Sue Polesko daughter of Mr and Mrs Steven Polesko East River road Avon wed Roman Plas son of Mr and Mrs Herman Plas at St Stanislaus church Lorain with Rev Ernest Rickert officiating A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside on Detroit road Avon Also notice Mrs Anna Andras aged 83 died after a three month illness Resided in Avon 15 years member Holy Trinity church Survived by husband Joseph and six children Funeral at Holy Trinity Church with burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polesko-Plas
Avon
Sue Polesko
Steven Polesko
East River Toad
Sheffield
Roman Plas
Herman Plas
St. Stanislaus Church
Lorain
Ernest Rickert
Polesko
Anne Littack
Andras
Anna Andras
Holy Trinity Church
Joseph
Avon Lake
Stephen
Cleveland
Margaret Johyan
Ralph Chamnen
Elva Andras
Detroit
Michigan
Alfred Hugland
New York
Luther Deal
Leo Worth
Bural
Local residents share visits and illness notes
Mrs Rose Casper is reported ill at home. Miss Barbara Long returns from Valley City. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hecke and daughters Rosemary and Margaret back from Linwood Park Vermilion. Mr and Mrs Ambrose Wearse had visitors Kathryn Harger and Edward Wearshh from North Olmsted. Rollin Jamison Elyria and Arthur Gibson Aura Padley Lorain visit Mrs Susan Jamison. Mrs G A Nelson spent Saturday in Elyria. Mrs Peter Sutter ill ten days and out again. Mr and Mrs Korace Greeley Dover visit Miss M A Webber. E and A Club elle picnic at Crystal Beach. Mr and Mrs A K Samuelson Detroit spent Monday with Miss Clara Lescher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Casper
Barbara Long
Valley City
Lawrence Hecke
Rosemary
Margaret
Linwood Park
Vermilion
Ambrose Wearsse
Misa Kathryn Harger
Edward Wearshh
North Olmsted
Susan Jamison
Rollin Jamison
Elyria
Arthur Gibson
Aura Padley
Lorain
Mable Lemon
John Schumway
Cleveland
G. A. Nelson
Peter Sutter
Korace Greeley
Dover
M. A. Webber
E. and A. Club
Crystal Beach
A. K. Samuelson
Detroit
Michigan
Misa Clara Lescher
Wild deer in Syracuse gets head caught in gate
A small female deer wandered into Schiller Park in Syracuse drawing a crowd of children and adults. The deer wedged its head in the Woodlawn Cemetery gate, suffering minor cuts. A spectator freed the animal and it was released into nearby woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Schiller Park
Woodlawn Cemetery
Debris Puts Strain On Bend Pavement Patch
In Bend Oregon debris cleared from streets ended up beneath thin cracked pavement as crews began patching. The jumbled refuse included tin cans glass and other waste while a passerby mused on art and nature.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbia
AMBIA
T. D. Wid
Rathel
James Mench
Hier
Epworth League
Wellington
Belden Epworth League
Columbia M. E
Hart L. Lea
M. E. Church
Willard Hathaway
Misa Onnalea Allen
Emma Martin
Coleta Hales
Williard Hath
Dorothy Crocker
Mrs
Hubert Mackett
Hearty Manns
William Mann
Oberlin Road
Robert Alexander
J. R. Alexander
Witliam A. Muche
Mr. Much
Charles Muche
Paul Bungart
Lyle
Floral Acres
East
D. K. Beedle
East Avenue
Carl Boone
Dover Center
William Moore
Calvin Corkhill
Willard Marsh
Famiy
Glen Maron
Clayton Pfieffer
Keith's Palace
Conrad Rheinhardt
Amherst
Alfred J. Hopkins
Frank Harrison
Archie Rader
Port Clinton
June Harrison
Fred Schaff
Mary Faulshaber
Albert Krebs
Buiternut Ridge Road
Marsh Croton
Shaker Heights
Eldon Randolph
Buffalo
Henry Schildt
Charles ©. Smith
Louis Stranahan
Antone Olson
Paul Bassett
Durkee Road
George Smith
June
Frank Yankee
Louis D. van Arsdale
Marion Hoffman
Ernest Snyder
Margaret, Flora
Frank E. Smith
Clarence Smith
Frank Smith
Butternut Ridge
Charles C. Smith
Edward Pickard
Nancy
East River Road
Youngstown
David Parker
Chester Pickard
Margaret Daniels
Elying
Edith and
Sidna Whitney
Gratton Road
Lakeside
Missas Cora Dimatine
Myra Darnell
North Haton
Elia Rundle
Alice Rundle
Fred Hawke
Carl Rundle
Margie
Royalton
Charles E. Hopkins
Lewis Spiegelberg
Irma and
Russell
Townling Road
Kenneth Harden
Ellyria
Caroline Spiegelberg
Leon Harden
Jolly Dozen
Doris Conger
Margaret Mason
August Donkey
Mary Loomis
Calvin
Anthony Delefield
Ralph Kolbe
Lake Road
Milton Schlecter
Lara van Wagren
Frank Bechtel
Phillipena Schubert
Walter Fowel
Bronxhelm
Charles Cratfes
Norwalk
Harry Brillhart
Elyna
Frank Latawas
Lee
Melvin and
Harold Grills
West Ridge
C J. Smith
L. Kroehle
Frank Bechie
Byron Seely
LaGrange
Fred Teska
Pittsburgh
Paul Colianni
Henry Delefield
Peter Delefield
Griswold Road
W. Cook
William Cook
George Kerns
Carl Delefield
Doris
Henry Delefeld
Nelson Bechtel
Anna Allsop
South Amherst
George Knittle
Marion Rultle
Anna Ruth
Brownhelm
B. Young
James Rodgers
Elyra
J. Smith
Edward Becker
Wah- Jane Otte
John Barres
O. J. Smith
Ray Neff
BD A McKisson
Paul Josett
Charles Lampen
Charles Lampen Jr
Gil
R. O. Gill
Pittsfield
EE. B. Edwards
Marjory
A. A. Edwards
A. B. Jones
Frank McClellar
Dean McClellan
Albert Carpenter
Clarksfield
J. P. Martin
Henry Bistich
William Lauch
Painesville
William Gottschein
Lydia Meahler
B. H. Miller
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!