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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1937

Page

2

Miss Kath erine Brill and companions at Linwood Park

News from Brownhelm notes Kath erine Brill Beatrice Miller and Clara Hasenpflug left Monday for Linwood Park to attend Evangelical sessions while remaining time at the cafeteria. Mr and Mrs Charles Bechtel hosted a relatives gathering with refreshments for A Meltzke Horace Norton Ruth Ann Billy Lewis John Brandau Roy Angersbach R W Bechtel Minnie Kreugerke and others from Chicago Lorain Garfield Heights and New York.

Brownhelm Katherine Brill Beatrice Miller Clara Hasenpflug Linwood Park Total Evangelical Church the Park Beatrice Clara Charles Bechtel A. Meltzke Horace Norton Nancy James Lorain Ruth Ann Billy Lewis Garfield Heights John Brandau Roy Angersbach Ruth Margie Jean Wilma R. W. Bechtel Donald Raymond Robert

4-H Clubs Plan Health Program and Royal Parlor Event

Two 4-H clubs and related groups meet to plan a joint health program with a county health department representative and enter the county 4-H health contest. New member Neeta Cook joins Merry Workers 4-H Club, boosting membership to twelve, as they report project progress and bake sauces and lemon cream pie. Honors shower for Warren Manuel and Ralph Hasenpflug on the Evangelical church lawn, with games and gifts following their June weddings in Lorain and South Ridge.

Perfection Sewing and Merry Workers Nutrition Club County Health Department Perfection Sewing Club Congregational Church Marion Streicher Merry Workers Ruth Angersbach Neeta Cook Canning Project Evangelical Church Walter Fowell Warren Manuel West Virginia Ralph Hasenpflug Lorain South Ridge Manuel Esther Baetz Brownhelm

Mrs Estella Taylor Honored On Seventieth Birthday

Vincent brief notes show Mrs Estella Garfield Taylor of West Palm Beach Florida was feted at the Lorraine on Eter nia Street in Vincent for her seventy eighth birthday. An east veranda gathering hosted by Dr E Monroe Farber and relatives grew to 15. Guests included Townsend Southwick Reese Johns Leak Farber Hinson Taylor Kundtz Roskowski and others as poems and rhymes accompanied the celebration.

Taylor Estella Garfield Taylor West Palm Beach Townsend Charles Taylor Estela Taylor Southwick Frankie Reese Jola Johns Hannah Leak E. Monroe Farber Mary Guest

Local Happenings From Lorain and Nearby Areas

Wakeman Mrs. Lens Bement visits daughter in Lorain. Mrs. C. J. Hoyt of Ceylon calls on son Robert. Vivian Gurrier of Cleveland vacationing with her mother Elizabeth Currier. Dorr Thomas works for W. G. Stoll. Others visiting include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Soper in Pennsylvania and Helen Gerber with Kathryn Witzlaben at a cottage near Ceylon. Several families of Cleveland, Oberlin, and Lorain were recent callers at Elmer Beecher’s home.

Lens Bement Myron Biggs Lorain C. J. Hoyt Ceylon Robert Vivian Gurrier Cleveland Elizabeth Currier Dorr Thomas W. G. Stoll Charles Soper Pennsylvania Helen Gerber Kathryn Witzlaben Edwin Fathauer Elmer Fathauer Elmer Beecher E. M. Black Oberlin J. Orville

Beechers Gather for Reunion at Home of Winthrop French

Mr and Mrs Winthrop French hosted the Beecher Reunion with attendees including Mr and Mrs Shololm of Detroit Mich Mr and Mrs Walter Hartman and children of Berlin Heights Mrs Josephine Beecher Mr and Mrs Glenn Beecher and daughters and Mr and Mrs Platt Beecher A picnic dinner and a social good time followed Jottings note M J Dunn and son Leon vacationing in the East Keith Stanfield of Oberlin visited C A Cooley Friday evening

Beecher Winthrop French Shololm Detroit Mich Walter Hartman Berlin Heights Josephine Beecher Glenn Beecher Platt Beecher M. J. Dunn Leon Ars Keith Stanfield Oberlin C. A. Cooley

Spencer News Notes Highlights From Local Clubs and Trips

The Woman's Home Missionary and Ladies Aid Society met at Spencer Lutheran Church with a noon picnic. Pythian Sisters sewed for a fall bazaar, with refreshments served. Numerous locals visited kin in Ashland Swanton West Salem and St. Louis, and trips included New York Chippewa Lake and Wheel s WV. Several family events and reunions were reported in Lib erty Bell Temple and Scio. Curtis Voigtlander and daughter Elinor from St. Louis noted in transit.

Woman's Home Missionary and Ladies Aid Society Spencer Lutheran Church W. H. M. Society Spencer Baptist Church Pythian Sisters Group No. 1 Karl Weidrick Howard Sheck Harvey Sheck Groff Elsie Michigan Cora Somers Wilson Higgens Swanton Ohio Baker Tellsie Burke Ashland Nash Sam Woods Catherine Fuller Burbank Hower William McCrilles Norwalk L. W. Beckley Alfred Fuller Pythian Sisters Liberty Bell Temple F. I. Miller West Salem Clyde Taylor Wooster E. W. Brown New York Fred Nichols Paul Nichols Chippewa Lake Seth Nichols Delbert Berry Edgarton Fry Claud Gannett Blake Thompson Nancy Jane Elsha Glenn Repp McCourt Howard McCourt Lewis Frances Leota McCourt McBride and McCourt Scio Joe Harris Charles MacLaren Gloria Susie Ream Jennie Barbaze Barberton Jar White Mary Dickason Quinton Ernst Clapp Abatham Butcher Virginia Wanda River Corners Walter Rook Joyce Doris John Nagy West Virgnia New Philadelphia Park Curtis Voigtlander Elinor St. Louis Missouri

Local residents host guests and family during a busy week

The week features visits from Rey and Mrs L W Beckley, Donna Jean Aldrich recovering from tonsil surgery at grandparents Sam Woods, and Raymond Mantz of Medina visiting his grandfather R F Mantz. Baltimore guests Roger Clapp and family stay with Mrs Mary Dickason, while Nora Aldrich returns from Burbank. Local households note trips, picnics, hospital notes, and Luella Simon recovering from a burn infection and flu.

Rey L. W. Beckley Donna Jean Aldrich Sam Woods Raymond Mantz Medina Fa R. F. Mantz Roger Clapp Baltimore Maryland Mary Dickason Nora Aldrich Burbank Hower Milton Wolf Sharon Center Leon Pixley Lorain G. L. Emerson Ford Jewett Leonard Bridges Shive Albert Lechleitner Fred Bringer Chatham John Koontz Ashland Hospital Rev. Koontz Ashland Koontz Sherman Kramer Akron Irena Aubie Winton Hiser Maple Heights O. E. Allen Harry Hendricks Crystal Beach Luella Simon

Local Sunday Visits Spread Across Several Households

Eaton Mr. and Mrs. Lee Walkden and son Lawrence of hotham joined Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hawke. Mrs. George Weston and Edna from Dover called on Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Mack. Irving Mohler hosted Edward Marriott and Edward Jr. of Avon with Polly and Master Sandy Gordon of Bay Village. George Cornish family visited Cleveland on Sunday. Adeline Shuster and Ann Case and Raymond of Elyria called on Olive Hopwood and Mary Cornish Tuesday evening.

Ann Case Raymond Elyria Olive Hopwood Mary Cornish Charlotte Billy Klinect Grafton Arthur Hudson Alvin Walker Carlisle Lawrence Barnes J E. Cleveland Ella Moore Morris Frank Buffalo Mary Stauder E Jim Bennet Milan George Eslinger Ellen Taylor Trel

Local Notes and Social Roundup from Legonier PA

Mrs Mabel Reimer visits sister in Legonier while Elza Reisinger sheep suffer dog attack. Community gatherings include Merry Mixers scrapbook meeting and Cascade Park picnic planned for July 14, with activities at the Penfield Grange and Ladies Aid pot luck on July 15.

Penfield Pinochle Club Meets Friday Afternoon

The Penfield Ladies Pinochle club met Friday afternoon for a social session. Members enjoyed a light agenda and friendly games, strengthening community ties.

Penfield

Patty Lou Palmer Faces Backstabbing Rival in Dam Bid War

Patty Lou Palmer, a stenographer for the National Insurance Company, becomes entangled with Dale Northcott while rival Mardell Gray schemes to derail National’s bid for a major dam project. After a quarrel over trust and accusations, Patty Lou sinks into despair and heads toward a river’s knoll, as alarms of a tragedy echo through the office and Granny’s impending absence.

Patty Lou Palmer National Insurance Company Dale Northcott Sho Mardell Gray Dale Northcott Construction Company National Mardell Patty Con Patty Lou Lou Granny Chet Alice

Four prize winners and social notes from Disy

Mrs Clayton Bahel won first prize while Mrs Remen was consoled. Mrs Wayne Johnson substituted for Mrs Howard Andrews. Refreshments were served by Mrs Herrick. The Schotts and sons left July 12 for a vacation to the Black Hills Yellowstone. Services were suspended three Sundays July 18 25 August 1. Sunday School held each Sunday. Funeral for Alfred Hawk, 17, in Warren Ohio attended by Buell Wilson and Mrs Elsie Wilson. Several ladies attended a mixed shower for Mrs Merle Bradstock in Wellington.

Clayton Bahel Remen Wayne Johnson Howard Andrews Herrick F. H. Schott Lillie Jackson Buell Wilson Wellington Elsie Wilson Alfred Hawk Orrin Hawk Warren Ohio Alfred A. J. Cameron Lorain Dorothy Kenyon Cleveland P. £. Davison Frank Johnson Blake Brow Merle Bradstock Lucile (Johnson

Local Social News and Grange Meeting Announcement

Howard Stephen spent Saturday in Cleveland. George Hastings visited his daughter Mrs. C. E. Waltz in Elyria for two weeks. Mrs. Sophia Branson is 1. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Grezg of Elsta were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gregg. Penfield Grange will meet Wednesday evening July 21 at the Grange Hall at 8 o'clock. A special speaker will attend and a large attendance is desired.

Howard Stephen Cleveland George Hastings C. E. Waltz Elyria Sophia Branson Carl Grezg Els- Tia Walter Gregg Penfield Grange Grange

Funeral services for Mrs. Anton Jangbluth at St. Theresa's

Funeral services were held at nine thirty Monday for Mrs. Anton Jangbluth 85 of Abbe Road. She died Friday after a year long illness. She and husband celebrated their sixty third wedding anniversary January 7 1937. Born and lifelong resident of Abbe Road she was active in St. Theresa's and affiliated with the Altar and Happy Death Societies. Survivors include her husband.

Sheffield Anton Jangbluth Abbe Road St. Theresa’s Church Adam Senger

Three Sons and Three Daughters Survive in Lorain Area

The obituary notes three sons John Jungbluth of Cleveland Barney of Sheffield Village and Frank of Lorain and three daughters Mrs Mary Traxler of Lorain Mrs Anna Smith of Cleveland and Mrs Irene ONeill of Findlay plus twenty grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial was in St Theresa cemetery.

John Jungbluth Cleveland Barney Sheffield Village Frank Lorain Mary Traxler Anna Smith Irene O'Neill Findlay St. Theresa's Cemetery

Local social notes from Grafton area families

Grafton and surrounding communities share Sunday visits and weekend gatherings. Gerald Black and El ton Wheeler with Betty joined Mrs Annie Shaw of LeRoy. The Klines called on Reeves of Cuyahoga Falls and visited Elyria friends. Burns of Gilrad hosted Rader family and J B Lilley and son Billy. Grace Park hosted Elyria guests. Carrie Ogden and Arthur Brace of Elsria dined with J G Wright in Hiram. Perry Thompson and Edna spent Sunday in North Baltimore with relatives.

Gerald Black Elton Wheeler Betty Annie, Shaw LeRoy V. B. Kline Mnesia Frank Reeves Cuyahoga Falls Harvey Reisinger Elyria W. E. Rader Davey Burns Gilrad J. B. Lilley Billy Grace Park Carrie Ogden Arthur Brace Elsria Road J. G. Wright Hiram F. R. Williamson Perry Thompson Edna North Baltimore

Mennell and Beis Guests Visit Elyria Area Homes

Mr and Mrs E R Mennell of Los Angeles and Miss Rhea Bees visited Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs A E Mennell. Mrs Rieke Grugle of Amhorat is visiting Mrs John Koepke. Mrs Deana Kelley of Cleveland is a guest at Mrs Perry Thompson. Tom Knechtges of Elyria stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs A J Knechtges. Additional calls and a birthday party note Mr Dunlap as honored guest at Mr and Mrs John Langdon's home in Elyria.

E. R. Mennell Los Angeles Rhea Bees Ing A. E. Mennell Rieke Grugle Amhorat John Koepke Deana Kelley Cleveland Sinler Perry Thompson Tom Knechtges Elyria Fe Mreaj John Langdon Elyria

Avon Lake Council News Approves Minutes and Reports

Avon Lake council met Monday with minutes approved and invoices paid. A request to accept Forest Hill Drive as a village street went to the street and road committee. Drainage concerns in Gurss Allotment referred to street and drainage committee. Water Works financials for quarter ending June 30, 1937 filed. State Highway permission to install a traffic signal on Lake Road opposite Village Park noted. Budget for 1935 to be prepared. Meeting adjourned to July 19.

Council News Council Arland Co Forest Hill Drive Clarence Camper Carl Pedersen Hunter Gurss Council Street Water Works Board Drake Council State Highway Department Lake Road Boehm

South Ridge W W G Class Picnic at Beaver Park

W W G Sunday School class enjoyed a wiener roast at Beaver Park hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Curtis. Attendees included Mrs. Earl Burrer, Mrs. Clarence Hale, Miss Kathryn Stang, Marian Knittle, Mrs. Walter Grobe and daughter, Helen Rorich, Mrs. Albert Schroeder and daughter Violet. Church notes announce no Sunday School or services on July 18 as congregation plans to attend Linwood Park assembly. Local notes mention visits and social calls among Elyria, Linwood Park, Middle Ridge, and Henrietta residents.

South Ridge Beaver Park Harvey Curtis Earl Burrer Clarence Hale Kathryn Stang Marian Knittle Walter Grobe Marian Helen Rorich Albert Schroeder Violet Linwood Park Milton Schlechter Robert William Schlecter Harland Schlechter Henrietta Frank John Bechtel Henry Kolbe Middle Ridge Lynda Lee Elyria Mary Knittle

Carlisle Speaks of Sew Vision at La Porte Church

Rev. Thomas Hughes preached on The Claims of Christ Upon Human Life at La Porte M E church Sunday morning. A solo by Mr. Hughes titled Oh Love That Will Not Let Me Go was sung. Ladies Aid plans next meeting for July 21.

Carlisle Christ la Porte M. E Thomas Hughes Hughes

Local Social Notes From Elyria And Oberlin Area

Community guests and family gatherings fill a week with visits to Oberlin Elyria and Lorain. Attendees include Mr and Mrs A P Bungart Floral Acres Mrs Thad Robson and daughters Eleanor and Elizabeth. Eleanor Robson stayed in Lackawanna New York visiting a schoolmate. Doris Walker patient at Elyria Memorial Hospital showing improving condition.

A. H. Perry Hazel Dayton A. P. Bailey Paul Bungart Floral Acres Thad Robson Eleanor Elizabeth Robson Road Niagara Falls Misa Eleanor Robson Lackawanna New York Jane Athe Elyria Pearl Wittinger Jack Chicago Joseph Steinmetz Grafton Road Wren Hamlin E. BE. Humphrey Rose Kolb George Bush Samuel Stevensons Mr. Stevenson 5. Cartlidge Michigan Doris Walker Alvin Walker Elyria Memorial Hospital

Community Notes Highlight Meetings and Visits in Elyria

The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church hosted a program with Rev Hughes sharing his Washington trip and WC T U notes. Edna Barber played piano solos and a patriotic poem was read. One Hundredth Anniversary dinner postponed. 4 H Club met at Pauline Martins with team cooking demo planned in Elyria. several members absent or on vacations in Canada. multiple social visits and family events noted from Columbia, Berea, Indiana and Ontario.

Columbia Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Jay Jasper Hughes Washington, D. C Edna Barber Jonas Leo Martin Irig Ruth Tartter Rodkers Elyria Pauline Martin Elizabeth Keyse Canada

Doys Club Meeting and Local Social Highlights

A lively Doys Club gathering at Warren Meek's home included a baseball game and talks by William Ingersoll on member projects such as yigs calves sheep corn and gardens. Fraternal events featured birthday dinner for Francia Lennerth and visits from relatives plus upcoming Young People's Institute trip.

Er Club Doys Warren Meek William Ingersoll Donald Crocker

Community shower honors newlyweds in Clarksfield

Clarksfield residents gathered Sunday to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Donald Phillips of North Fairfield, with Mrs. J. C. Ames and Little Jean Rounds delivering gifts. The event featured luncheon and visits from numerous relatives and friends from nearby towns and cities. In other notes, an oak tree planted in Falls Park, Belfast, marking the Coronation, was uprooted after days under police guard. A new telephone link connected Nanking and Kweiyang, China, about 00 miles apart.

Clarksfield J.C. Ames Donald Phillips North Fairfield Little Jean Rounds Express Floyd Phillips Juanita Phillips Marvin Kettel Harold Townsend Veda Rounds New London Falls Park Belfast Northern Ireland

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