Community Notes From Elyria Area Gatherings
Theodore Ropp and Elizabeth Chapman attended the Chapman Pitkin Gilman reunion at the Hodges and returned to New Bedford Pennsylvania. Numerous families held all day picnics at homes on Gratton and Belden Grange Hall with visits to Cold Water Lake and Elyria events. Engagement announced for Virginia Moran to Lloyd Sump on the Grafton Road with a September wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Ropp
Arthur EB. Giles
Elizabeth Chapman
Grafton Road
Hodges
New Bedford
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth
Irvin Ropp
A. P. Bailey
Josephine
Charles
Archie Welton
Janet
Kenneth
Roy Wimpeney
Jean
Norman Reisinger
Gratton
William Pfeiffer
Clayton Pfeiffer
Miller Jones
Mansfield
Pfeiffer
Belden
George Pfeiffer
Miami
Florida
Warren
Pfeiffers
Wakeman and Davenport Families Share Winter and Visit News
Mr and Mrs Ru pert Bohn and son Richard spent last week in Washington DC. Doris Hurst attended the Erie Side Conference in Willowick. Mr and Mrs Charles Davenport returned home from Daytona Beach Fla where they spent the winter. Lila and Bobbie Host stayed Saturday night with grandparents Mr and Mrs CJ Hoyt near Cerlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
Rupert Bohn
Richard
Washington, D. C
Doris Hurst
Erie
Willowick
Charles Davenport
Daytona Beach
Fla
Lila
Bobbie Host
C. J. Hoyt
Cerlon
Short Items From Local Readers and 4-H Notes
Short items note visits among Cleveland residents and local families. Aletha Parsons will teach seventh and eighth grades at Fitchville next year. Obverlin hosts call ers at the Waller and Younglss homes. The Senior 4-H club met June 2 with two demonstrations on sewing and pattern alteration. Jottings mention travel to New London and a whooping cough case among Conry children. Caravan bus tours attract many Germans and French to Italy.
Henrietta News Notes Honor Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
About fifty gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Keress on Sunday afternoon to celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. Guests came from Cleveland Lorain Amherst Lagrange and Henrietta. Several local families hosted and visited through the day as neighbors and relatives joined the event with meals and calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
John Keress
Cleveland
Lorain
Amherst
Lagrange
Village Social Roundup Shows Weekend Visits Across Nearby Towns
Numerous local families hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Names include Wood, Court, Reusser, Zurcher, Griggs, Reineke, Cook, Kendeigh, Bates, Logan, Currier, Dudier, Young, Heinz erling, Eves, Horo, Nickols, Sanders, Zeise, Smith, Culbertson, Margaret, and Portman across Bellevue, Norwalk, Elyria, Lorain, Ashland, Oberlin, and Euclid Beach activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Wood
Baby
Cleveland
Wallace Court
Carl Reusser
Nelson Reusser
Elyria
Albert Reusser
Oscar Zurcher
Neil
Bellevue
Earl Griggs
Wellington
Wilmer Reineke
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Charles Cook
Earl Kendeigh
Bates
Carl Bates
Martin Logan
Collins
Homer Wolpert
Grand Lodge
Mick
L. M. Kelly
Leon Currier
A. Ke Dudier
Captain Young
Norwalk
Theodore Ries
Evlyn Heinzerling
John Eves
Harold
Oberlin
Adam Horo
Leo Nickols
Richard Sanders
Oscar Zeise
Clifford Smith
Lorain
H. E. Culbertson
Margaret
Ashland
G. M. Snyder
Jean
John Kirk
Euclid Beach
Roy Antsersbach
Jesse Portman
Vacationing ladies on Vermilion-on-the-Lake trip
Miss Alma Deldrick Ruth Barnes Charlotte West Elinor Fritz Gladys and Florence Knapp enjoyed a ten day vacation with a cottage at Vermilion-on-the-Lake in early July. Chaperoned by Mrs West Mrs Barnes and Mrs Knapp the party traveled from North Ridgeville. Donald Frank sustained a knee injury requiring stitches during a recent game. Mr and Mrs P J Zuris and children are vacationing at Lake Chautauqua New York. Mrs H P Eldred has returned home after visiting her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nouth Ridgeville
Vermilion-on the-Lake
Alma Deldrick
Ruth Barnes
Charlotte West
Elinor Fritz
Gladys
Florence Knapp
West
Barnes
P. J. Zuris
Lake Chautauqua
N. Y
H. P. Eldred
Making the Best of Things serial continues
Patti Lou Palmer faces trust issues as Mardell Gray schemes to ruin her. Dale Northcutt, daughter of a dam project backer, rushes to Patty Lou amid a tense town plot. Granny Palmer lies ill as Patty Lou learns she may lose her guardian, while Dale promises to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Lou Palmer
National Insurance Company
Dale Northcutt
Mardell Gray
Dale
Mardell
Patty Lou
Northeast Construction Company
National
Lorain Holiday Guests and Community News Highlights
Albert Schmidt in Lorain. Holiday guests include M. H. Robinson of Pittsburgh and H. H. Robinson of Youngstown visiting Mrs. Jennie Bultman. Distant relatives and neighbors join gatherings across Lorain County, with visits to family in Rocky River, Cleveland, and Detroit. Community events feature a Ridgeville Garden Club flower show planning for September and local picnics at Bay Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Robinson
Pittsburgh
H. H. Robinson
Youngstown
Jennie Bultman
Leo Pitts
M. Schneid
Rocky River
Marjorie Pitts
Harley Miller
Middletown
Belden JOLLY Jo's Hold Seventh Meeting at School
The Belden Jolly Jo's held their seventh meeting at the School on July 6. Roll call noted progress on the work. Demonstrations were given on how to make a hot pan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Jolly Jo's
Community Gathering and Family Visits Highlight Weekend
A weekend of social calls and reunions unfolds with the Pfeiffer reunion at Belden Grange Hall on July 4 drawing a large crowd. Nearby gatherings include visitors to the Wise and Grabenstetter households and several family picnics along the river and at local homes.
D. S. Carpenter Chosen for His Sermon Spotlight
Sunday morning selections spotlight D. S. Carpenter chosen to deliver the sermon. The article notes his role and the community's interest in the service.
Huntington Ladies Aid Society Meeting Preview
Huntington Ladies Aid Society will meet at the Naegele home Wednesday afternoon July 14 with supper to follow. Local residents share social visits over the Fourth of July, visiting relatives in Spencer Norwalk Darton Wellington Ashland and Elyria and hosting or receiving friends from Marion Mansfield Marion and Holgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID Society
Huntington
Ladies’ Aid Society
Naegele
Methodist notes on July 11 sermon and youth meeting
Rev. Thomas Hughes speaks on The Claim of Jesus on Human Lives at the Methodist Church Sunday morning. Last Sunday was Mission Sunday with talks on Missions and a song. Epworth League meets at 7 30 PM Sunday. Officers elected: President Roland Martin, first vice Betty Churchward, second vice Shirler Jasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Methodist
Thomas Hughes
Methodist Church
Mission
Car-roli Bartter
Shirler Jasper
Geneva Keller
Epworth League
Roland Martin
Betty Churchward
Community notices and local events in Columbia area
Clark Bennett and John Van Arsdale hold officer roles as Epworth League members plan a Huntington Beach picnic on Monday July 12 leaving at 6 20 from Miss Betty Churchward's home. Local meetings, grange gatherings, garden tours, and sports results fill a busy week across Columbia and Mallet Creek with families visiting, travels to Camp Perry, and community updates through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Bennett
John van Arsdale
Dale Martin
Shirley Jasper
Helen Leach
Huntington Beach
Bay Village
Epworth League
Betty Churchward
Avon Village Council Meets in Regular Session
Avon village council held its semi monthly meeting at the town hall on Thursday evening. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Bills were ordered paid. Complaints were referred to committee for report. Routine business was trans acted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Pleasant Hour Club Hosts Social Evening in Florence
Florence Curtiss hosted the Pleasant Hour Club at her home with prizes awarded to Mrs. Gervis Gates and Mrs. Mat Casper after an evening of cards. Refreshments followed. The club will meet in two weeks at Mrs. Gates’s home. The Just On Time Club met at Mrs. Walter Rauscher’s, with prizes won by Mrs. Andrew Mittendorf, Mrs. Jack Fry, and Mrs. Georg Urig. A lunch was served. Mrs. Joe Tomlin of Avon Lake will host in two weeks. A dance is planned by the Young Ladies Sodality at Holy Trinity church for Sunday evening July 11 at the church hall. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barnette of Chicago visited J. S. Sharp of Town Line Road. Mrs. Arthur Christ, Mrs. Joseph Forthofer Sr., and daughter Olga attended a party in Lorain. Mrs. Buell and daughter Nancy Ruth visited friends in Lorain. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Peak and daughter called on his mother, Mrs. Hattle Peak. Mrs. Henry Kriebel is ill. Mrs. William Menger and family spent Friday in Sandusky. Rev. C. A. Bantham, Robert Davis, Eric Olsen, Billy Taft, and Robert Osborn returned from the Jamboree in Washington, D. C. The Boy Scouts will meet at their camp site on Center Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jottings
Be.d. Anton
Middle Avenue
South
Put-in-Bay
Anton
J. E. Dewhurst
Alice Welton
Paul Bungart
Lyle
R. N. Fox
Lynn Hamlin
Ruth Ehrke
Jane
Robson Home
Ray Jackson
Arlys
Robert Les
Shirley Rae
Cold Water Lake
Cold Water
Michigan
C. F.whitney
H. H. Gregg
Butternut Ridge Road
E. H. Wurst
Elizabeth Chapman
Theodore Ropp
Norman WN. Calvert
Maxine Calvert
Lakewood
LaPorte
H. C. Hailes
Elyria
E.J .H. Wurst
Joan
Joseph Schoenkerr
New York State
Adirondack
G. R. Goodyear
Howard Goodyear
Cleveland
Mr. Goodyear
Edna Goodyear
Chatham
Goodyear
Burt Eddy
Alberta
Norman Rundle
Berea
Taylor
Frances
California
Rundle
la Ports
Ald Logsty
Paui Bungart
Edwin
Carla Oleon
Grafton Road
Rocky River
New York City
Denmark
Marshal
LaPorte M. E. Church
Strait
Albert Krebs
Thomas Mitchell
North Olmsted
Ira Ives
Chris Younglas
Carl Diedrick
la Grange Road
New York
Charles Gruer
Anthony Dietz
Diedrick
John Diedrick
Edward, Diedrick
Lorain
Henry Wirsham
Jennie Alexander
la Porte
H. Manny Hurlbut
Ella Aldrich
Norwalk
Carrolyn Hurlbut
Oberlin Road
Rachel
Millicent Windsor
Willoughby
Frank Rabl
Chestnut Ridge
George Hill
Grafton
Grace Parks
Carrie Ogden
Walter Dirlam
Roy Robson
Ada Dirlam
Ostrander
Painesville
Ruth Shepard
C. T. Shepard
Robson Road
Shepard
Sarah Pemberthy
Mary Allen Pemberthy
F. F. Fling
West Virginia
Virginia
Great Smokies
North Carolina
Evan Coates
Max
Barry Weber
Oberlin
Mr. Smith
Trego
Wisconsin
Sam Jagusch
Beverly
Dover
Myrna Rising
Alfred Wellert
Mra
Ed Rothe
George Koepke
Warren
Very Koepke
Joe McCarek
Amherst
Methodist Church
Roy Angersbach
Fred Koepke
Dorothy
Columbia Station
Jesse Portman
A. J. Clemons
Hartman Holzhauer
Oak Point
Richard Sanders
Doris Daniels
Sunfield
Grand Lodge
Mich
Ober
Chagrin Falls
A. L. Dudley
C. D. Peabody
Ida Bell
Vivian
John Bauman
Henrietta Hill
Myron Ries
Ira Kiplinger
Kipton
Melvin Unger
Kenneth
Frank Barck
Archie Bartiome
Shirley Lou Anger
Frank Cook
Wallace Court
Albert Bauman
Joliet
Winds
John Geisendoerfer
E. W. Tis
Charles Black
Jack Meyers
Harvey Lynden
Richard
Glenn Stranahan
Margaret
John Haller
Shriners
Detroit
Joan Koontz
Rushland Hospital
Laura Bainbridge
Vernon Jacques
Miner Eldred
Robert Harding
Fannie Wilford
Edward Wilford
Otto Burkley
Pennsylvania
Ashtabula
Alfred Black
Athens
Leonard O’lloyd
Agnes
A. Kidner
Olmsted Falls
Miss Vaughn
Evanston
A. J. Hulse
Huron
Marilyn Lyndes
Thelma Page
Lyndes
Meyerg
George Andress
Rochester
W. A. Grills
George Buck
William Buck
Neil Capel
A. T. Buck
Buck
Avon Lake Park
William Walter
J. Brown
Ralph Gilder
J. B. Perkins
Marfed Evans
Clarence Wiley
Phillips Menciewicz
Buffalo
Emery
Wade
Akron
Columbia Town Hall
Serg Wright
Claude Olmsted
Mildred Bartter
University Home Management House
Columbus
Acme Grange
Mallet Creek Grange
Robert Bennett
Herman Leach
Russells Point
Ohio
Columbia
Rolland Bartter
Irene Healey
Lakeside
Herbert Layton
Mary and
Wilma Layton
Montreal
Canada
Oscar Henke
Baptist
Methodist
Rotheary Motors
Lyle Reisinger
Russell Reisinger
Shirley
Roy Putt
Hezel Dorle Bothwell
Dale Hammon
Barbara Ann
Billy
Camp Perry
George May
Mallett Creek
May
Mallet Creek
Harold Cartright
Florence Curtiss
Gervis Gates
Mat. Casper
Gates
Walter Rauscher
Andrew Mittendorf
Jack Fry
Georg Urig
Joe Tomlin
Avon Lake
Ed Barnette
Chicago
J. S. Sharp
Town Line
Toad
Arthur Christ
Joseph Forthofer Sr
Olga
Buell
Nancy
Ruth
Walter Peak
Hattle Peak
Henry Kriebel
William Menger
William
Dickie
Sandusky
C. A. Bantham
Robert Davis
Eric Olsen
Billy Taft
Robert Osborn
Washington, D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carlisle
Arthur E. Giles
Ruth Fridenstine
Christian Endeavor
Church of Christ
Squires- Bastard
Tamzin Symonds
Painsville
Ridgeville
Claxton E. Smith
William A. Rennie and Son
Otto Stegman
Butternut Ridge
D. J. Babson
Penfield
la Porte M. E. Church
Homer Rodebearer
Virginia Moran
Frank Moran
Lloyd EB. Sump
A. E. Sump
Vivian Moran
St. Alexis Hospital
Edwin Fathneuer
August Albers
Elmer Beecher
Aletha Parsons
Fitchville
Herman Youngeberg
William Waller
Arthaur Younglss
Obverlin
Theresa
Gertrude Saik
Louise Dougherty
Theresa Saik
Jean Foreman
W. J. Benson
Raymond Shinsky
New London
C. A. Conry
Italy
North Ridgeville
Mr. Carlson
Granny
Granny Palmer
Albert Schmidt
Sarah Peck
Iva Hoard
Loyal Peck
Norman Strelau
Z. A. Shaw
J. B. Nichols
Lola Shaw
P. Martin
Walter Switzer
Andrews
Fay Tredger
Vern Andrew
Charles Kremser
Ridgeviile
Catherine Easterwood
Coletta Deimling
Roland Pfeiffer
Jean Holmes
Clarence Wise
J. H. Barnum
J. B. Porteous
Henry Droege
Bert Lenarth
Belden Grange Hall
Charles Castle
Droege
Wimner Zacharias
Edith Shuster
Merle Shuster
Stewart Kilmer
Bert Nesbitt
Robert Nesbitt
Mary Killip
Ray Epply
la Grange
Sharlene Wise
Lucille Wise
Bobby Hagenmeyer
Herman Wise
Robert Erhart
Celeste Kaiser
John Wickner
Martin Biriswill
Joseph Grabenstetter
Pfeil
Albert Singler
George Wiegel
George Grabenstetter
Rosemary Grabenstetter
George Oakull
Mary
Clare
A. L. Wise
Sharlene
Nell
al Kuehn
Frank Cutting
Mathew Hitti
Albert Armbruster
Dick Kline
Maxine Branson
George Hamburger
William and
Ramona
Edward Reisinger
Bobby Harenmeyer
Jeanne Wise
D. S. Carpenter
Ser
Russell Waldorf
Marion
Ray Dirlam
Springfield
O. H. Dirlam
C. M. Dietrick
Harrington
Leonard Draper
Wharton, O
Arthur Draper
Joseph Finkle
George
Marietta
D. W. Finkle
C. C. Finkle
Tracy Lorence
Bessie Regal
Spencer
Wilbur Rook
Robert Stroup
James Myers
Eleanor
Dean
Joseph Ranking
Bowen-Easterday
Orwell Hetzel
Raymond
Mae Gordon
Clarence Pitzer
Darton
Fred Gray
Paul
John Naegele
Norma Jean
Shirley Liedorf
L. Green
Bowen Baaterey
Thursay
Oda Warren
James
Holgate
E. R. Allen
Allen
Harry Allen
Edward Finkle
Henry West
QO. H. Bender
Mary Long
Elbert Pratt
Geraldine
Willis Session
Glen West
J. C. Smith
Portia
H. J. Pratt
Evalyn Vanhorn
Suffield
Lloyd Weyer
Laura I. Baldt
A. M
Teachers College
Columbia University
Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
Garden Club Tours
Columbia Garden Club
Forest. Goodman
Harold Hursh
Clair Howard
Gertrude
Fern Pinckney
Milo Stearns
George Fisher
William Roth
WH. Jones
Euene Roth
George Bremner
Nelson Walters
Walters
Leo Martin
R. C. Elder
Garle Albaugsh
J. H. Bartter
Roy Churchward
Ralph Cartright
Royalton
Niagara Falls
H. J
Harold Carttight
Ben Reisinger
Ernest Reisinger
Pleasant Hour Club
Mrs. Ratscher
Ladies’ Sodality of the Holy Trinity Church
BOY Scouts
Center Road
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