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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1932
Page
13
City council offered 3000 dollars to east side real estate men to move the old Fourth Street bridge to a new south of Ninth street location, with Howe street favored. Sunday school picnics return as Methodist and Baptist churches held such events plus others expected before summer’s end.
Mrs Baker reports daily severe headaches and sickness ended by EMTONA which also relieved constipation. The ad claims EMTONA banishes poisons causing headaches indigestion sour stomach gas and bloating using top ingredients with physician recommendation. Thousands relieved by washing away poisons. available at Muir's Cut Rate Drug Store 413 Broad Street.
Amherst Ohio July 18 the Heinzerling family held their 39th annual reunion at Ruggles Beach with a noon basket dinner for 121 members and 15 guests. Adolph Heinzerling elected president Margaret Peck secretary and treasurer and Al van Rosencranz Sports Committee president. Relatives arrived from Cleveland Elyria Amherst Brownhelm Henrietta Birmingham Milan Vermilion and Sandusky. Next year’s reunion planned for the same location.
There was no service at the First Evangelical church as Ohio Conference of Evangelical Churches held final sessions at Linwood Park. Delegations from about 150 Ohio churches attended daily Bible studies inspirational talks and school leadership training led by Bishop C E Epp Rev E W Praetorius and Rev Irving Dunlap. Mrs Howard Barnes Leavitt Spread suffered a broken right arm from a porch fall and is cared for by Miss Mary Lersch. The Royal Neighbors of South Amherst plan an annual outing at the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene Griffin in Litchfield.
Three South Amherst congregations Methodist Congregational and St Johns Evangelical plan an annual picnic at Vermilion on the Lake on Wednesday August 3. The event brings together Sunday School members for a joint outdoor gathering with activities and fellowship.
The St Peters Evangelical Sunday School class led opening exercises with Miss Frances Sabiers and Miss Virginia Witt, featuring a quartet and readings. The Young People’s League plans a beach outing near Vermilion on Sunday July 24, with transport from the church. Guardsmen returned from Camp Perry after two weeks of training. Local societies announce events including a Lutheran picnic at Brandt’s Park and multiple parish group meetings. The WCTU, Mite Society, and St Paul’s Men’s Club schedule Thursday and Tuesday gatherings. St Peters choir rehearses and plans a later outing. Guests from Logansport, Indiana, visit Amherst families en route to Buffalo, New York.
The Ladies Aid Society of the South Amherst Methodist church will hold a Thursday afternoon gathering in the church parlors with Mrs William Allsop and Mrs Thomas Winston hosting. The Bechstein families held their ninth annual reunion at the Blue Hole Castalia on Sunday.
Picnic dinner drew 32 representatives from Amherst South Amherst Elyria Henrietta Kipton Toledo and Wellington. Officers elected include J Mueller Amherst president Paul Brisbin Toledo vice president Mrs Burton Brisbin Toledo secretary treasurer and Dorothy Lucile Louise Born Kipton on entertainment committee. Next reunion set for Bechstein woods South Amherst on the third Sunday in July. Autos collided at Middle Street and Crosse Avenue with Earl Fuller of Emma and Joe Lahiff of Amherst. Fuller driven into a ditch to avoid impact, vehicle damaged.
Social notes from Huntington cover visits to Lorain Milan and nearby towns. Entries name O W Roberson H D Bowen Lester Bowen Hazel Beard F D Ferrell Norman Linder Williams families Edison birthplace trips Linwood Park and Canton excursions plus Naegele reunion with attendees from Erie Toledo Cleveland and more.
The Birmingham Young Married Women's club met at Mrs. Lawrence M. Boughton's home for a regular gathering with garden flower decor. A salad and dessert course followed. guests included Mrs. Chester C. Carpenter and others. Plans announced for a lake picnic on August 3.
The Birmingham volunteer Firemen beat the Amherst Indoor team 6 to 5 at the Birmingham School hall field on Wednesday evening. Cornelius DeCamm pitched for the firemen and Hobart Ferguson was the catcher.
Florence Church sponsored an ice cream social and band concert on the Florence Townhall lawn drawing an exceptionally large crowd. Berlin Heights band provided music and proceeds benefit the Ladies Aid Society funds.
The church held its weekly meeting for rehearsal at the home of Mr and Mrs John Born. Miss Doris Prince was a Lorain visitor Thursday.
The Lake Avenue 4-H Club meetings on July 18 included the Triple and Four-H Clothing club hosted by William and Alice Denger. Members present included Willow Denger, Margaret Baetz, Eilene Croskey, Catherine Hecock, and others. homemade candy ended the session before adjourning to July 20 at Margaret Baetz’s home.
The Willing Workers class met at Francis Leonard's home with president Gordon Collier presiding. Attendees included Gordon and James Collier, Billy McMullen, Francis Leonard, and teacher Mrs. R. H. Miller. After the meeting, lawn games and hostesses refreshments followed. Nearby visitors and social visits are noted with Elyria and Lorain being mentioned.
Avon club guests and members enjoyed an informal party at Miss M A Webber's home on Friday evening with sweet peas and baby breath decorations. After five bridge games high honors went to Mrs James Russell and George Nagel, first. Mrs Nagel and James Russell, second. consolation to Mrs Rome Kelling and Mrs B Marlowe. Greeley hosts invited guests in three weeks. Additional note: Mr and Mrs Ronie Kelling attended. A separate event featured Mrs John Jamison giving a party for her daughter Betzia Ann with eight little guests and prizes for a peanut hunt won by Dorothy Brown.
Miss Irene Gough hosted a miscellaneous shower for Dorothy Stagg to honor her upcoming marriage to Rodney Reed of Cleveland. Stagg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stagg, recently left the telephone exchange where she worked. Reed, a former Avon High School teacher, is now in Cleveland. The wedding is planned soon. Mrs. E H Klingshirn hosted Friday Afternoon bridge club.
The bridge afternoon at her home saw Dirs. Ray Jameson take first prize Mis Margaret Heckel win second while Mrs J J Weiler received consolation A luncheon followed with dainty appointments hosted by the hostess. Mrs W C Wagner attended a Cleveland luncheon and theatre later. Mrs Joseph Staina and daughter Mary of Tama Iowa stay with Mr and Mrs Joseph Forthofer. Mrs Rose Casper’s condition is much improved. Miss Lillian Wagner of Oberlin visited her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Wagner. Mr and Mrs James Russell and children spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Augustus Boehmkie in Cleveland. Milton Russell returned home after two weeks with his grandparents in Cleveland.
The Camden Keen Kutter's Club met July 13 at the school house for their eighth meeting. Miss Edith Hudson and Miss Eloise Davidson were chosen to represent the club at Demonstration Day in Elyria on August 5. The club practiced a planned play and set a next meeting for July 20 at the same location. The Camden High School band practiced downtown in front of Campbell's restaurant, drawing a large audience. Other items note local residents' activities and hospital news.
Mr and Mrs of West Ridge hosted visits from Mr and Mra Adam and their children John Adriana and Joan on Friday. C J Betts and Darwin Sharp families, plus Wm Davidson and Jay Sharp households, gathered Thursday. Elyria shoppers included Mr Bailey and Vera Geret on Thursday. Elwood Austin traveled to Brighton on business Friday. Electa Brumby and grandson Howard Hawk visited Shelby and Fred How. W F Betts and F A Perkins spent Thursday evening with Betts family in Milan.
Mrs J Henderson of Winston Salem Minnesota reports an ankle ulcer lasting 30 years healed after two applications of Peterson's Ointment. She praises the remedy and notes it cost 33 cents at any drug store.
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