Feted on Birthday and Outing Celebrate A B Canfield
A B Canfield turned 89 with a Sunday family picnic at Chatham and a Monday greeting from relatives in Akron Elyria Plymouth and Tiffin. Born July 6 1848 in London England she grew up in Chatham. A group of local youths and friends later visited Cedar Point then gathered at the Landfried home in Amherst for a picnic supper and fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Canfield
Ernest Heintz
Willard
Douglas Heints
Akron
Alfred Jav- Kine
Robert Rice
Elyria
Willard Worth
Plymouth
Richard Heintz
Tiffin
Mrs. Canfield
London
England
Chatham
Cedar Point
Ray Bradley
Evelyn Jenking
Clarence Knopf
Frances Lloyd
Sidney Broadsword
Francés Forbush
LaGrange
Ruth Landfried
Medina
George Bowman
Penfield
Doris Kenyon
Cleveland
Bob Guisinger
Doris Myers
Cuyahoga Falls
Landfried
Amherst
Party For Miss Eggers Is Charming Affair
A charming evening honored Miss Inarid Eggers of Oberlin road who departs next week for three months visiting relatives in Germany and Sweden. Mrs. Churchill Good Speed hosted at East avenue with two bridge tables, prizes to Miss Grace McCullough and Miss Eggers, a harbor centerpiece, and gifts for the guest of honor. Eggers sails Wednesday night from New York aboard the S S Deutschland to Hamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inarid Eggers
Oberlin Road
Germany
Sweden
Oas
Churchill
East Avenue
Grace McCullough
Miss Eggers
Harbor
New York City
Will Gail
S. S. Deutschland
Hamburg
Surprise shower honors Mrs Steven Lindway daughter
A shower hosted by Mrs Steven Lindway at 909 Lake Avenue celebrated her daughter Mrs Mike Radachy with over a hundred guests from Cleveland Lorain Shaker Heights Elyria. Prizes went to Bertha Pigo and others as Cub Scouts planned summer outings and a splash party at Century Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Lindway
Lake Avenue
Mike Radachy
Mary Lindway
Bertha Pigo
William Lindway
Cleveland
Newman
Maddock
Lorain
Shaker Heights
Elyria
Monday Calendar of Local Club Events Casts Wide Week
Rainbow class picnics at Cascade Park followed by Middle Steps Pack-a-Snack at Huntington Park. WC A. at 6 39. Pythian Sisters initiate many candidates in British Empire Hall. Ladies of G A R meet. Monday night club gathering with Mrs Ida Devinney at Park Place. Lat-a-Lot club with Mrs Clarence Farey at 05 Cleveland Street. Townsend Club elects officers. V F W and Auxiliary host party in club rooms. Grace Lutheran meeting Knights of Columbus gathering. Flyrna Garden Club with Mr and Mrs C F Yeager at Ridge Hill Memorial Park at 7 pm. Avon R Hall speaker. India Mission prayer at 412 West & the Crest at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Cascade Park
Huntington Park
British Empire Hall
Ida Devinney
Park Place
Clarence Farey
Cleveland Street
Townsend Club
V.F. W
Grace Lutheran Congregational Meeting
Knights of Columbus
Flyrna Garden Club
C. F. Yeager
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
R. Hall
Women's Relief Corps Plans Social Activities
Members of the Women's Relief Corps will take a vacation from regular meetings in the coming weeks as social events replace sessions. A public bingo party is set for August 13 at the Odd Fellows hall. July 23 picnic at Mrs. Sylvia Kleeby’s home is planned with Anna Bright as arrangements chair. The group opened with a flag presentation and a brief program. An invitation to a Federated Patriotic society basket picnic was accepted. The department of Ohio honored Marie Harria and Linnis Kelley with pins for recruiting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Oddfellows Hall
Sylvia Kleeby
East Avenue
Anna Bright
Delia Lutz
Charles Lent
Federated Patriotic Society
Amherst
Lydia Squires
Department of Ohio
Marie Harria
Linnis Kelley
Mrs. John Smith Sees Six Great Grandchildren in Elyria
Mrs. John Smith of 135 Spruce Street born in England seventy years ago and living in Elyria forty eight years holds the record of six great grandchildren. Three were born in the past five weeks. She came to America fifty one years ago and resides with husband and son Frank Burns. The five children include Mrs. Elizabeth Copas, William Bullock, John Bullock, and Mrs. Myrta Kershaw with various offspring noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Spruce Street
England
Elyria
Smith
America
Frank Burns
Elizabeth Ellen Copas
Hamilton Street
William Bullock
Tannery Street
John Bullock
Cleveland
Myrta Kershaw
Three Entertain Club Hosts Yard Meeting in Berlin Heights
Elyria women Mrs Emma Dill Mrs Myrtle Dills and Mrs Nora Gagen hosted Happy Pi Nochle club guests at Miss Sarah Hamilton’s Berlin Heights home. A tureen luncheon followed by sports yielded awards to Mrs Hattie Hansman Mrs Agnes Halderman and Mrs Gagen. Refreshments were served before guests returned to Elyria. Next meeting set for July 22 at Mrs Gagen’s East Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Emma Dill
Myrtle Dills
Nora Gagen
Sarah Hamilton
Berlin Heights
Happy Pinochle Club
Hamilton
Hattie Hansman
Agnes Halderman
Gagen
Margaret Padler
D of A Hosts Guests Ahead of Open Installation
Daughters of America met in Wurat Hall with good attendance as Lorain and Berea visitors joined the gathering. Practice for the open installation set for Friday July 23. Next Tuesday the group travels to Lorain for open installation at seven, led by Deputy Margaret Kinne who urged large attendance. Mrs Gehrke chaired the refreshments after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Berea
Daughters of America
Wurat Hall
Margaret ‘Kinne
William Gehrke
Sunshine Club Luncheon Hosts Plans Picnic at Cascade Park
Members of the Sunshine Club gathered for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Addie Shuster at her George Street home. Fourteen members attended with one guest, Mrs. Hadaway. The group enjoyed sociability and adjourned to Friday August thirteenth for a Cascade Park picnic, a meeting held one week later than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Addie Shuster
George Street
Mrs. Hadaway
Cascade Park
Shirt Frock Sun Back Pattern No. 2816 for girls
Advertisement for a fashion pattern by Laural Baldy A M listing Style No 2816 a white pique shirt frock with backless summer style. Available in sizes 12 to 38 bust with yardage details and price 15 cents. order to Chronicle Telegram Pattern Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laural Baldy
A. M
Youll
Chronicle- Telegram
Pattern Department
West 19Th Street
New York
N.Y
New Mothers Club Gets Off To Auspicious Start
Organization of a Mothers Monday Night Club was effected at Elyria High School last eight for mothers receiving Aid to Dependent Children benefits. The club, under county A D C and WPA education division supervision, aims to stimulate ad for 20 influences in the home and social activity. Plans included a magazine exchange sewing arts and crafts and social events. Meetings every other Monday with the next at 7 30 pm at the W C G A on July 13. Officers will be elected and picnic plans made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
County Department of Aid To
WPA
Meeting Cancelled by Rollin E Hinkson Fest and Auxiliary
Because of the heat no formal meeting was held by Rollin E Hinkson Fest and Auxiliary of the V F W last evening. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday evening July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin E. Hinkson
Vv. F. W
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Includes Numerous Residents
A compiled notice lists hospital admissions at multiple addresses including Wendell Perkins 621 Lodi street Mrs. Mattia Woodward Gulf Farms James Howe 1918 Middle avenue Mrs. James Howe 1918 Middle avenue Mrs. Moses Crisp 246 Bath street Helen Kerekes 124 Wood ford Mrs. Robert Shack 155 Caroline avenue Mrs. Henry Lescher North Olmsted Frank Pinko 211 West Fifth Jackie Bonnie and Mary Fishburn Graf ton Beatrice Frazier Lorain Carl Seabold La Grange Thomas Dangerfield 328 Eastern Heights boulevard Albert Yanke 1190 Lewiscourt Discharges Eldon Cole Coles umbia Station Lewis Danl 315 Beech street June Wilder East Cleveland Glen Harrison Ober lin Thomas Dangerfield 328 Eastern Heights boulevard Paul ine Kaatz 231 Harwood Shirley Sweet Amherst Jacqueline Rid dell 32 Denison Marzaret Dages 764 Foster Rosemary Ronald and Joe Gunky 1271 East avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Perkins
Lodi Street
Mattia Woodward
Gulf Farms
James Howe
Middle Avenue
Moses Crisp
Bath Street
Helen Kerekes
Woodford
Robert Shack
Caroline Avenue
Henry Lescher
North Olmsted
Frank Pinko
West Fifth
Jackie, Bonnie and
Mary Fishburn
Grafton
Beatrice Frazier
Lorain
Carl Seabold
la Grange
Thomas Dangerfield
Eastern Heights
Albert Yanke
Lewiscourt
Eldon Cole
Colesumbia
Lewis Danl
Beech Street
June Wilder
Cleveland
Glen Harrison
Oberlin
Pauline Kaatz
Harwood
Shirley Sweet
Amherst
Jacqueline Riddell
Denison
Marzaret Dages
Foster
Rosemary, Ronald
Joe Gunky
Eatt Avenue
Many Elyria Personal News Travelers and Visits
A long list of local residents undertake trips and visits. Edna Nalterer and companions plan a motor tour through Shenandoah Valley and Washington, D C. Irene Upton leaves for Washington to visit her brother Glen Upton. Several couples and individuals travel for vacations, weddings, and conferences to places including Cleveland, Brad\- ley Lake, To\- ledo, Berlin Heights, and Lakeside, while others host guests and attend events.
Rita Club Holds Second Meeting at Lu cille Hinderer Home
The Rita Club met Friday evening at Lucille Hinderer's 226 Boston Avenue. The agenda included business and social sessions with a luncheon served after. A future meeting is planned for July 16 at Dorothy Stoffer's 244 Boston Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Club
Lucille Hinderer
Boston Avenue
Dorothy Stoffer
Beach party hosted by Meetings Islma sorority planned
The Meetings Islma sorority will hold a beach party at Harmon's Beach on Tuesday evening July 13. The event offers Wieners and buns and transportation. Members should meet at the Elyria Hotel at 7:00 p.m. The LaPorte W C T U meets Wednesday afternoon with Miss Helen Osborn the speaker. Elyria Lodge No. 103 I O C F meets Tuesday evening for officer installation and board discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islma Sorority
Harmon's Beach
Elyria Hotel
LaPorte W. C. T. U
Mary Miller
Helen Osborn
Elyria Lodge No
C. F
Co. C. Day
Board of Trustees
Licenses Granted to Residents in Lorain County Couples
A list shows multiple licensed individuals including Frederick C Gerber 24 steel worker Henrietta and Dorothy L Knisely 20 Russia township. Other pairs include John Niesen 36 Amherst foreman with Gall Zimmerman 25 Lorain and Herbert M Disbrow 25 Elyria township steel worker with Geneva Shinskey 25 220 Chestnut St Elyria. Additional licenses involve Lawrence J Gries 26 Lorain district manager with Mabel G Coonrod 18 Lorain and Robert A McKvain 22 Lorain roll turner with Ruth H Richards 20 Black River. Kenneth Ratcil 25 Elyria township machinist with Helen E Barton 186 344 Seventh St Elyria. Peter J Altmyer 26 Detroit time keeper with Grace C Watling 24 Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Carl Gerber
Henriette
Dorothy Louise Knisely
Russia Town
John Niesen
Amherst
Gall Zimmerman
Lorain
Herbert M. Disbrow
Elyria Township
Geneva Shinskey
Chestnut Street
Elyria
Lawrence John Gries
Mabel Georgette Coonrod
Robert A. McKvain
Wakeman Briefs Tie Notices From Local Families
Local happenings include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoyt and children visiting Ceylon relatives, A B McDonnell moving to Toledo for work, Nannie Steele relocating to Shelby, and Morris Reed visiting Spencerville. The Senior 4 H Club met June 30 at Jean Foreman’s home with a dress patch demo by Margaret Kellar. The 4 H cooking class met at Mrs. W G Stoll’s home, Nutrition III baked cakes and Nutrition VI made sandwiches. Paul O Brian family trip, Hughey music teacher moved to Ford's house on Pleasant Street. Walter Miller family vacationing in Canada and Spencerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. McDonnell
Eletha Steele
Toledo
Nannie Steele
Shelby
Morris Reed
Spencerville
Gliub
Jean Foreman
Margaret Kellar
Wanda Belle Felton
W. G. Stoll
Paul O'Brian
Canada
Hughey
Wakeman School
Ford
Pleasant Street
L. G. Barnes
Walter Miller
Oberlin visitors and social notices in county area
Mr and Mrs Matt Erhart Noon of Oberlin road visited Mr and Mrs Bert Meyer. Miss Helen Strittmatter accompanied Mr and Mrs Fred Armbruster to Cleveland Thursday. Mrs Albert Grogs of Seville spent Tuesday evening with family. Miss Ruby Haury plans a week in Hinckler with her sister Mrs Hugh Tibbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erhart
Matt Noon
Oberlin Road
Bert Meyer
Helen Strittmatter
Fred Armbruster
Cleveland
Albert Grogs
Seville
Ruby Haury
Jin Hinckler
Hugh Tibbits
Local visitors appreciated by area residents
Spencer and Mrs. Silverthorne along with Mr. Marty Guttschaik and Miss Geraldina Keupfar of Canton spent the weekend with Geraldina's parents Mr. and Mrs. H J Kurpter. Mrs. Emma Basom of near Paunee visited Mrs. Florence Kemery this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverthorne
Marty Guttschaik
Geraldina Keupfar
Canton
H. J. Kurpter
Emma Basom
Near Paunee
Florence Kemery
Wellington Garden club hosts talk at Abram home
Wellington Ohio July 10 1937 members of the Wellington Garden club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Ben Abram Yora Hill 36 attended Miss Dorothy Hughes presided in the president’s absence Mrs Georgie Ruger New York City spoke on her visit to the International Flower Show in New York City last spring and showed pictures the event included a punch service and plans for August 12 picnic and entertainment at the home of Mr and Mrs S H Hummiell committee chairs named for refreshments and entertainment budget notes mention school bus purchases and a six week grade period at the local school board hearing set for August 3 at the superintendent’s office funeral services for Parmely Webb Herrick in Cleveland noted several community events and club meetings are listed with member updates and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth van Tine
Elizabeth Neave
Cincinnati
Ohio
Horace Seeley
Wooster Street
Lakeside
Harris Phipps
Phiilis
Charleston
Ilinois
E. E. Phipps
Clem Work
Covington
Virginia
Albert Warner
West River Road
Lorain
Oliver Townsend
Phoebs Creek
H. J. Eady
Sixth Street
Earlhurst
Ben Sartor
Ruth Sanderson
Cleveland
Creel
Raleigh
North Carolina
O. G. Sheppard
Jeanette Sheppard
J. J. Sheppard
Windsor
Hartford
Connecticut
Park Avenue
Wellington
Wellington Garden Club
Ben Abram
Yora Hill
Dorothy Tughes
Georgie Ruger
New York City
Richardson Wright
Gardenere
Hosteas
S. H. Hummiell
South Main Street
K. 5. Andrews
E. L. Bartick
Dorothy Hughes
Pitesfield
A. W. Shields
Supt. Shields
Shields
Litchfield Visitors From Florida and Local Guests Note
Litchfield hosts include Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Tooth from Florida visiting Mrs. Tooth’s uncle Fred Barlow and staying with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Case before heading home next month. Local guests in Marion include Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Canfield and family. Others visit from Bellaire Ohio and Lorain as communities share birthday celebrations and homecomings in Rochester and Lester. Geraldine Holmes of Lorain visits A. J. Holmes family over the Fourth as Homer Homan family plan a weekend gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Tooth
Florida
Bellaire
F. S. Turner
Myers
Medina County
Torrence
Edna Jorus
Galbraith
Lakewood
Baxter
A. G. Law
A. L. Jenking
Rochester
Geraldine Holmes
Lorain
A.J. Holmes
Homer Homan
Joan
Chatham Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Births
Chatham community notes show Delbert Caton dining with Eakins, Caton to pursue a Columbia summer course in New York. Lang sisters from Martins Ferry visit Pickard home. Myrtle Clinesmith returns for weekend. Harold Elliott visits Mack Whitman. Archie Packard hosts picnic for Frank Shelton of Columbus. Ed and Howard Millers guests of Auble. Lillien Packard weekend with Archies. Lance announces birth of a baby boy Monday July 6. Walkden family ties as supper guests and Sunday dinners noted. Conklin return from Niagara Falls wedding trip with Virginia Lance. Rev Nichols on vacation in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Caton
O. O. Eakins
Caton
New York
Columbia University
Lucille
Alberta Lang
Martin's Ferry
Earnest Pickard
Myrtle Clinesmith
Harold Elliott
Mack Whitman
Archie Packard
Frank Shelton
Columbus
Ed Miller
Psiland Mich
Howard Miller
Wayne, Mich
J. H. Auble
Burt Brewley
Lee Walkden
Lillien Packard
Howard Lance
Margaret Walkden
Wilbur Packard
Lyman Chidsery
Meding
W. R. Hawke
North Eaton
Lester Packard
Olivesburg
Ohio
Ernest Packard
Rev
Nichols
Pennsylvania
Robert Conklin
Virginia Lance
Niagara Falls
Hornbeck and relatives gather in Mount Victory area
Grafton guests include Mr. and Mrs. A F Hornbeck of Mount Victory visiting a week with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hornbeck. Mrs. Earl Durkee also joined for Mr. and Mrs A C Schillemen of Elyria on Tuesday. Additional visits include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Metzger with Mrs. Elizabeth Schworer and Mrs. Lee Klinect at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gorden Schworer of Ashland on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Hornbeck
Mount Victory
Earl Hornbeck
Earl Durkee
A. C. Schillemen
Elyria
Clarence Metzger
Elizabeth SchWorer
Lee Klinect
Gorden Schworer
Ashland
Y W C A Magazine Canvass Planned for July
The YWCA announces a July magazine canvass to boost membership and support community outreach. The effort aims to raise funds and recruit volunteers through door to door solicitation and organized events.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Funk
Mable Little
F. C. C. F. Temple
Gtand
Q. C. May
E. C. Jaccobs
L. H. Vedder
M. C. Reynolda
Cambridge
Cub
den No. 1
Century Park
Kingsville
Ontario
Chippewa
Sandusky
Mrs
Three Entertain Club
D. of A
Granov
Day’s Music Store
New Mothers Club
Edna Nalterer
Bellave‘nue
Marie Keeling
Fredaling Biles
Marian Keeler
Shenandoah Valley
Smokey Mountains
Tennessee
Washington, D.C
C. E. Maddock
R. C. Holcomb
Harwood Street
Irene Upton
Morgan Avenue
Washington, D. C
Glen Upton
Rose Flood
West Street
J. 8. Nichols
Paineaville
M. S. Woodruff
A. B. Young
Bradley Lake
Andover
New Hampshire
Dolores Finley
F. R. Foreman
Grant Street
Robert Haines
Dayton
Phyllis Jaycox
Frank Kiss
Haines
Jaycox
C. J. Ericsson
Ebert
Eaglesmere
Ericsson
George Hillmer
K. A. Ericsson
Stringer’s Camp
Hunter
Eastern Star Lodge of
Vermilion
Addie Rust
Charles Abbey
Agnes Opfer
J. M. Crandall
Portland
Oregon
Mary Bradford
Pacific North West
Glacier National Park
T. T. Elliott
Oxford Avenue
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Lillian Hughes
Salina
Wilma Rheam
Hilda
Rose Shuster
Bessie Mollison
Ethiopia
Imperial Furniture Co
Wakeman
Robert Hoyt
C. J. Hoyt
Ceylon
Spencer
Shepard
Sunior Grissinger
Courtland
ABRAM
Parmely Webb Herrick
Myron T. Herrick
France
The
American Legion
Wellington Kiwanis Club
John Hughes
Johns Street
M. E. Society Elect
Florence Starr
Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society
Norman Griggs
Charles Barnes
Herrick Avenue East
A. H. Peirce
Miss Starr
Griggs
Mary E. Church
Martha Gibbins
Guy Phelps
Home Missions
T. M. Pfeiffer
Pfiffer
Barnes
Mra
D. B. Stevick
Mra. Pfeiffer
Leore Sharp
Mabel Parmelee
Migs
Mabel Terry
Hera
Elmer Forney
Newton Falls
Rose Knapp
Marlin Burges
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Floyd Buswell
Russell Griggs
Dick Barber
Robinson Dry Cleaners
Chertin
Margery Faushes
R. H. Barnes
Denver
Colorado
Mr. Barnes
Maribelle Horr
Carrol
Mich
C. W. Horr
M. E. Sunday School
Giles Anderson
the Northern Savings & & Loan Co
Federal Home Loan Bank
Masonic Temple
Litchfield
Austin Hastings
Barbara
Phyllis
David Bryenton
Frank Stephan
Carl Reutter
Ruby
Marion
Viola Walters
Lester
FrankHn, Pa
Lawrence Beck
York
John Bryenton
Ruth Yergen
Chatham Briefs
W. 2Nd Street
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