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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1932
Page
5
The Elyria Garden Club hosted an Italian Fete at the W. G. Sharpit home with gaily decorated lawns and booths. Guests from Cleveland, Lakewood, Akron, Sandusky and Norwalk attended. committee members praised sponsor cooperation and the Italian singers and players for a colorful, festive event despite rain.
A recent bride was honored at a party hosted by Mrs Theodore Prindle on High street with Mrs James eesey as west of honor. Two bridge games awarded Miss Eleanor Hillmer and Mrs Reeser top prizes. A cedar chest of gifts followed a guided tour of the house. A pink and white luncheon with garden bouquets closed the evening. Out of town guests included Mrs Ralph Kauffman and Miss Eisie Reynolds of Cleveland. The La Porte W C T U picnic at East avenue hosted by Misses Louise and Eva Smith served nineteen members and six guests with devotions and a program by Miss Ada Smith. A Second Congregational Church Division D picnic at Cascade Park drew twenty-five attendees and families for a noon dinner and social afternoon. The next August meeting will be led by Mrs Elmer Long, Mrs Thomas Marsh, and Mrs Emma Huber. location to be announced. Mr and Mrs Frank Fiegier hosted Mr and Mrs Gilbert Hopper from Brooklyn, NY, visiting with former city resident Miss genet Wolfe.
A brief notice announces chicken dinner service tonight at Little Joe's Diner on Cleveland Road. The event highlights a house special meal opportunity for locals, with dine-in options and likely quick service.
Members of Saint Peter's Amherst Evangelical and nearby church groups, plus wives, met at Jonas Springer home for outdoor games and a lawn program featuring music and prayer. About 200 attended. Bethel Shrine picnic drew 150 from Akron to Amherst area, with a friand dinner, outdoor contests, and bridge. meetings pause until September. Elyria High School 1912 alumnae hosted Mrs. Thomas Kane in a pink and white garden party. Linwood Park hosts Division L picnic for Second Congregational Church with a communal meal and later swimming. next meeting August 3. Jane Davis of Columbus visiting Ruth Stanford. Bake sale Saturday morning by Bluebird Girls of St. Paul’s Church at Farmers Supply Co.
Various local groups hold gatherings this evening at multiple venues. Grace Lutheran youth group, W T Club with Mrs Shafer on Homer court, Pythian Sisters, Canton Lor ain AuxiliaryPast Presidents with Mrs Olm sted on Furnace street, Blue and Gold Bunch with Mrs Lou Wetzel on Columbus street, Catholic Daughters, Elyria Commandery No 6 E T, Division A of the 2nd Congregational church silver tea at Mrs M D Miller on Dewey avenue, Cardboard Club with Miss Mildred Hultz on Tenth street.
Admissions list includes George Trumble at 103 Water Street, Mrs Henry Malin at No 2 Tattersal Court, Mrs Paul Wainwright at 128 Courtland Street, Bessie Robinson at 307 Blaine Street, Rex Harding at 425 Huron Street, John Kozopas, and Oberlin Children's Home. Discharges feature Donald Pember at 1205 East River, Betty Gillespie at 1848 Middle Avenue, Mrs Roy Ternes with baby boy R D No 1, Edward Pinkson at 96 Columbus Street, Mrs A B Cochran at Devon Court Apartments, and Marjorie Worcester R D No 1.
Meetings at Stop 7 Lake avenue invite Progressive Bible Class for a 6:30 Friday tureen dinner. District No. 9 Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliaries hold their Second Annual picnic on Saturday July 16 at the 103rd O. I. camp with a six o’clock basket supper, afternoon games, and evening dancing. Thirteen Past Presidents and guest Mrs. Charles Abbey attended the Women’s Relief Corps meeting at Mrs. Della Kreps’s Chestnut street home with readings by several members and refreshments. The next Past Presidents meeting is August 3 at Mrs. Ida Sherman’s 323 Twelfth. Eagles Auxiliary discussed sending their drill team to the national convention in Detroit August 8 week. Mrs. Bertha Lzberger won the evening prize after the business session. Dames of Malta held a well attended meeting planning a Vermilion-on-the-Lake Friday picnic. they meet at the I. O. O. F. hall at 11 00 to travel by motor. Mrs. Sarah Massey won the evening prize. Elyria Business College students and friends toured Chippewa Lake for the annual college picnic with swimming and games followed by a six o’clock picnic supper. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Schauen entertained for their 18th wedding anniversary at Cleveland Street. Mrs. Chester Truscell of Lorain was the only out-of-town guest. Mr. and Mrs. George Kniseley of Cleveland returned home after visiting H. S. Calvert of Gulf Farms.
Mrs. W. A. Brown hosted Goodwill Sunshine Club members after noon yesterday They spent the afternoon piecing quilt blocks The next meeting will be a picnic on August 2 at Cascade Park for members and their families A prim diner will be served at noon.
A roundup of Elyria area personal news includes Mr and Mrs George B Ander 800 leaving for Crystal Beach Ontario Canada. C E Bedford 120 Courtland visiting in Cleveland. Ervin Terrell of Blair Nebraska guest of Fanny and Theodore Gilder with trips to Toledo. Nancy and Betty Chancellor visiting relatives in Alexandria Virginia. William McFarlane Marian Philpott become parents in Lakewood hospital. multiple visits to and from Elyria area homes, Italian Fete attendance, and two births reported at Elyria Memorial Hospital including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wainwright Courtland Street and a son to Mr and Mrs Henry Malin.
Miss Alice Pomeroy and H. M. Robinson of Cleveland attended the Italian fete by the Elyria Garden Club. Lat-a-Lot Club members traveled to Cleveland for a theater party and dinner. Anna Catherine Evans of Ridgeville visits Alma Taylor at Eastern Heights. Dexter Strickler is recovering from an appendix operation in Eureka Springs. Mrs. Elizabeth McNeal returns from a four week Southern trip. J M Heisner to return home from Columbus area in two weeks.
Pallbearers Ray Howard Burl Martin Cleetus Peachey Charles Hitchcock DetWitt Howard Alonzo Martin attended the funeral for Mrs. Reisinger in Columbia Riverview Cemetery. Also noted are ill health of Miss Mary Jones and various local social visits and events including piano recital plans and a death in Oklahoma.
Dr. Geo. A. Hoke will be out of the city from July 11 through July 24. Office hours remain usual for medicines and consultations. Appointments may be made for Monday, July 25.
Hostesses were Mrs. Constance Bartter and Misses Edith Longbon and Phyllis Bartter. Sunday school classes held an ice cream social July 7 at Mrs. Ima Walker’s home with about sixty attendees. A large barn owned by Frank Wise burned at 9 a.m. Saturday. origin unknown. Mrs. Lyman Hitchcock ill with pleural pneumonia visiting Avon. Neighbors helped move mules from Wise barn. Several locals traveled or visited relatives. church events and picnics noted. A petition seeks to remove a $1.50 electric service charge. Various residents attended events and a piano recital in Oberlin Monday.
Paris July 14 official text of the Lausanne reparations agreement was published today. The document says the Lausanne treaty will not take effect before a satisfactory settlement with creditors and their own debtors. If not ratified, the situation reverts to pre Hoover moratorium. Belgium Great Britain France and Italy signed July 2. Milk prices in Columbus will drop one cent a quart effective Saturday as distributors cut base rate from 1.74 to 1.40 per 100 pounds.
A pithy reflection on choosing inquiry over fixed truth, suggesting curiosity and doubt accompany wisdom. The speaker prefers the search for understanding to a guaranteed answer, valuing process over finality.
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