Nine District Rebekah Lodges Meet in Grafton
Delegates from Medina Lodi Brunswick Wellington Oberlin Grafton Lorain Elyria attended the Ninth District quarterly meeting in Grafton. Officers named Iva Gardner Grafton president Anna Gehrke Elyria vice Hazel Walker Elyria secretary Myrta Feakins Oberlin treasurer. Luncheon served about forty delegates present. Sewing for Odd Fellows Home in Springfield planned. a model lodge to be conducted in October in Oberlin. Next meeting October 16 in Brunswick with officer elections. A family dinner at Mr and Mrs Frank Billings of Middle Avenue honored Mr and Mrs George Bell and guest Connie Wdrdish of Downers Grove Illinois. others present. Eglow green and white decor. The Twelve OClock Club planned a bake sale and a beach party for July 24 at Elyria Water Works. Vermilion-on-the-Lake trip planned for August. Dorothy Hutchinson of Oberlin attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Grafton
Medina
Lodi
Brunswick
Wellington
Oberlin
Lorain
Elyria
Amherst Lodge
Iva Gardner
Anna Gehrke
Hazel Walker
Myrta Feakins
Odd Fellows
Springfield
Ohio
Frank Billings
Middle Avenue
George Bell
Connie Wilddrish
Downer’s Grove
Ilinois
Will Bell
Carl Martin
George Fortune
Elsie McNeily
Mary Fishburn
Florence Smith
Dorothy Hutchinson
Officers Re-elected by Emmanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Officers in charge during the past year were re-elected for the new term at Emmanuel Lutheran church during a brief session yesterday afternoon. Re-elected were Mrs. Jessie Coniam president Mrs. Alice Lindberg vice president Mrs. Cassie Richards secretary and Mrs. Mildred Oertell treasurer. After a light refreshment course the members adjourned to meet again on Wednesday August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meimbera
Ladies Aid Society
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Jessie Coniam
Alice Lindberg
Cassie Richards
Mildred Oertell
End of Camp Period Demonstration At Y M C A Lawn
A Stay at Home Camp second period demonstration is set for Friday at 7 00 PM on the Y M C A lawn. The Dramatic group led by Miss Roma Bader will present two sketches The Jig Saw Camp and Who Can the Spirit Be. The Das at Camp pantomime will feature Miss Constance TeMdno. The Folk Dancers directed by Miss Henrietta Tiff will perform five nationality dances. Handicraft displays include silver bracelets serapine bowls soap and wood carving by Rosa Rhodes Maxine Smith. Kodakery group will award best nature photos by Brown. Swimming awards to the girls who met goals will be given by Mrs H M Metcalf. The third period starts Monday July 22. Dr Metcalf will be at the Y M C A Friday July 19 at 9 30 AM for health exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roma Bader
Constance -Tem Jo Dno
Yih Sno
Das
Henrietta Tiff
Rosa Rhodes
Maxine Smith
Brown
Kodakery
H. M. Metcalf
Evalon Brilhart
Dr. Metcalf
Leora Alexander Celebrates 18th Birthday Party
Miss Leora Alexander was surprised at a garden party hosted by Kenneth Young on Cornell Avenue. Guests enjoyed croquet and games, with prizes to Adelia Arndt and Theodore Owens, and refreshments for Jean Fridenstine, Roger Williams, Adelia Arndt, Ted Owens, Betty Lersch, Arnold Alexander, Lois Eldred, Ellsworth Albert, Leora Alexander, and Kenneth Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora Alexander
Kennet
Kenneth Young
Cornell Avenue
Adelia Arndt
Theodore Owens
Jean Fridenstine
Roger Williams
Ted Owens
Betty Lersch
Arnold Alexander
Lois Eldred
Ellsworth Albert
J G Club July Meeting Hosts Guests at Hillsdale Home
Guest of Club Ariens Burr attended the July J G club meeting at Elyria Johnsons Hillsdale court home. Absent members postponed theatre plans. Five hundred rummy yielded prizes to Dorothy Dobbins and Arlene Burr. A frelicious dessert followed. The group planned a future gathering on August 21 at a yet to be announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariens Burr
Elyria Johnson
Hillsdale Court
Dorothy Dobbins
Arlene Burr
Anugust
Farewell Beach Party for Returning Merthe Family
A beach party honored Mr and Mrs Earl Merthe as they leave Lorain for Charleston West Virginia after visiting relatives. Attendees included Miss Kathryn Merthe Mrs Charles Merthe Miss Marion Merthe Mrs Elizabeth Bailey Mr and Mrs J M Adame Miss Mareterite Merthe John Merthe and Miss Betty Donlittle all from Charleston. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Norman Oswald at Elyria Memorial Hospital on July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Merthe
Charleston
West Virginia
Kathryn Merthe
East Erie Shore
Lorain
Charles Merthe
Marion Merthe
Elizabeth Bailey
J. M. Adame
Mareterite Merthe
John Merthe
Betty Donlittle
Norman Oswald
Lexington Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Widespread Personal News From New Philadelphia Area
Miss June Westcott of New Philadelphia visits sister Mrs. G B Grandstaff. Delegates to the W S A convention in Cleveland include Dr G Sheldrick and Mrs Fred Kramer from Minneapolis. Mrs Thorburn McGowan of Edinburgh prepares to sail to Toronto and Montreal aboard the Duchess of York on the 19th. Miss Julia Jackson and Miss Hazel Mower visit Mrs W C Walker at Camp Ben Ligpen near Asheville. The Sayles family welcomes a son born July 17 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Many others are listed visiting, returning home, or traveling to Michigan, Ontario, Vermont and New York locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Westcott
New Philadelphia
Ohio
G. B. Grandstaff
Toy East Avenue
G. Sheldrick
Fred Kramer
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Earl Hastings
Furnace Street
Cleveland
Thorburn McGowan
Edinburgh
Scotland
L. E. Dery
Ninth Street
Toronto
Montreal
Duchess of York
Milton Par
East Fourth Street
Long Lake
Altena
Michigan
A. W. Francis
Middle Avenue
New
Martha Fi
Figler
Stanley Figler
Grafton
Julia Jackson
Hazel Mower
W. C Walker
Camp Ben Ligpen
Asheville
North Carolina
Jeanne Hastings
Lakewood
P. C. Biddle
Bagravenue
Howard McMillan i
Roanoke
Virginia
Denison Avenue
East Twin Lake
Lewiston
John H. Smith and Son
Oxford Avenue
Ethel Inskeep
Hildreth Hecock
Charles Hecock
Irvin Wendell
Canary Cottage
Chagrin Falls
Martha Lisher
Bellevue
R. A. Barber
C. D. Gull
Dake Gull
Otsego Lake
Allegheny College
George Brownell
Bennington
Vermont
Earle Bay
New York
E. V. McCann
Pittsburgh
Penn
Yylvania
Bertha Lyberger
Cedar Street
Marian
Josephine Waener
Erie
Pennsylvania
C.J. Geisel
Leslie Breant
Miss Gibson
Williams
Fisher
4. W. McMan
Ixon Alan
Lake Avenue
Ashtabula
Rudolf Siegfried
Mary Ann
Calendar item shows DeMolay officers and social meetings
Calendar notes officers of David J a Chapter DeMolay and Dames of Malta meet at Lottie Drage home on Hamilton Avenue. Division A hosts a silver tea at Mrs Hazel Boynton home 708 Bond sitzer. Clan Robertson 242 Scottish Clans meets in V. FL W. Halk. YM Missionary Society picnic supper at Eigwood at 6 Miss Ona V Holly to speak. Daughters of Scotland Argyle Lodge 86 meets in Wursthal. Major Woodworth Camp and Auxiliary Spanish War Veterans meet Division A Church of Christ meets at Elywoods 4 50 bring sandwiches and turcan e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J
Order of DeMolay
Malta
Lottie Drage
Hamilton Avenue
Hazel Boynton
Bond Sitzer
Clan Robertson
V. FL
Daughters of Scotland
Argyle Lodge
Wursthal
Woodworth
Church of Christ
Elywoods
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
Admissions list includes Mrs Harold Sayles at Princeton Avenue Mrs Lena Bring Bath street Mrs Kenneth Whris 223 Lodi Street Roy Spisth Valley City Mrs Berton Franklin East Heights Blvd 3 Norman Oswald 113 Lexington Avenue Discharges include Mrs Andrew Radcliffe R D No 2 Mrs Max Katz baby boy 891 W River Street Mrs Jack Lakacy baby girl R D No 1 Mrs Raymond Hatch baby boy Medina Mrs Stanley Zelenka Cleveland Mrs Joe Bevan R D No 1 Anna Thomas No 7 Woodford Avenue R P Vaughn 327 Denison Avenue Mrs Ralph Deiley 225 Howe Street Mrs Thomas Fowkes 208 Marseilles Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sayles
Princeton Avenue
Lena Bring
Bath
Street
Kenneth Whris
Lodi Street
Roy Spisth
Valley City
Berton Franklin
Eastern Heights Blvd
Norman Oswald
Lexington Avenue
Andrew Radcliffe
R. D
Max Katz
W. River Street
Jack Lakacy
Raymond Hatch
Medina
Stanley Zelenka
Cleveland
Joe Bevan
Anna Thomas
Woodford Avenue
R. P. Vaughn
Denison Avenue
Ralph Deiley
Howe Street
Thomas Fowkes
Marseilles Avenue
Fill Vacant Offices In St Clair Rebekah Lodge Meeting
Members of the St Clair Rebekah Lodge held a well attended meeting with visitors from Oberlin and Buckeye lodges in Cleveland. Jennie Lent was elected treasurer to fill the vacancy and Sylvia Neff was sustained as left supporter to the Noble Grand. Grace Heidrich will arrange August birthday activities. The charter was drawn for deceased member Clara Strohl. Next meeting set for August seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Oberlin Lodge
Buckere Lodge
Cleveland
Jennie Lent
Cora Bemis
Sylvia Neff
Grace Heidrich
Clara Strohl
Towne Wedding Cheer at Knippers Home
A family reception honored Mr. and Mrs. Harold Towne at the bride’s parents’ home. Guests praised the couple with thoughtful gifts and a luncheon followed by remarks. The Townes wed in Wheeling, West Virginia three weeks prior, as friends noted the happy union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Towne
Elsie White
E. J. Knipper
Local Notes From La Grange Area July News
Mal colm Moshier of Granville visited grandparents Mr and Mrs C W Gott. Miss Juanita Leiby plans Ohio State University study after July. Mrs John Andrus of Bedford supped with Mrs Erwin Adams. The Pomeroy family from Butler Pa visit relatives here. Ice cream for BR Y P U and 30 attendees. Mrs W H Kerowles hosted Lorain visitors. Wistarla club held a luncheon and meeting hosted by Mrs J M Spicer. Rites for Isabel McCoy noted with Mt Vernon minister. burial in Pittsfield. Jack Kolbe and children from Norwood visited Clarence Smith family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Grange
Malcolm Moshier
Granville
C. W. Gott
Juanita Leiby
Columbus
Ohio State University
John Andrus
Bedford
Erwin Adams
Floyd Ward
James and
Marilyn
Butler
A. H. Pomeroy
Fred Gott
Frank Bradstock
Wellington
Ernest Cox
Stravahan Farm
Burlay
Fred Biggs
Isabel McCoy
Delphine Bothwell
Mt. Vernon
Andrews
Mt Vernon
Pittsfield
M. E. Church
London
O. E
Wistaria Club
Jack Kolbe
Norwood
Clarence Smith
Community Gatherings Across Penfield and Belden
Mrs Buell with Mrs Andrews hosted Jolly Friendship club at Penfield home. Guests included Mrs E C Johnson LaGrange Mrs B H Shook Lorain and Mrs Pearl Collinwood Buffalo. Gleaners class of M B church met Wednesday with twenty present and refreshments by Wilma Rundle Lidia Kelger Glady Allan Lola Wigert May Callely. Dewey Aldrich birthday honored with river Spragues picnic and group of relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buell
Andrews
Jolly Friendship Club
Penfield
E. C. Johnson
LaGrange
8. H. Shook
Lorain
Pearl Collinwood
Buffalo
Alva Spicer
Gleaners
M. B. Church
Wilma Rundle
Lidia Kelger
Glady Allan
Lola Wigert
May Callely
Dewey Aldrich
Spragues
Clair Wolfe
Jack
Estella Aldrich
George Hamberger
Helen
Ramona
William
Edward Reisinger
Frank Wise
Belden
Ora Sprague
Stanley Pitts
Clair Johnson
Wayne
Donald
Merle
Robert
Social Visits and Family Gatherings Reported
Been spending several days at the C. H. Nichols home and the Callely home. Elyria guests Mrs. Rice and family visit the Callely household. Ruth Tran and Juanita Leiby attended a Penfield shower for Mrs. Pearl Collingwood. Royal Oak visitors Mr. and Mrs. Howard North visit Mrs. Sprinkle. Mrs. Hughes hosted a dinner for her son Olwyn and his bride with immediate family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Nichols
Rice
Elyria
Callely
Ruth Tran
Juanita Leiby
Howard Andrews
Penfield
Pearl Collingwood
Howard North
Royal Oak
Sprinkle
South Main Street
Hughes
Olwyn
Pittsfield Auction A Success in Town Halls
The Farmer's Union sponsored sale at the Town Halls in Pittsfield on July 9 drew a fine crowd and netted about $70. Proceeds fund Union efforts to defray farmer costs above milk production. Officials plan another auction in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield, O
Farmer’s Union
Farmer's Union
Farmers Union Picnic at Gem Beach Draws Large Attendance
Attendees included Frank Clark family Metta Peard and Vin vent Zalka with Tom Ward Stanley West and Frank Bukovac. Gov Martin L Davey spoke of tax cuts and a milk price production bill to be prioritized this fall. National Secretary Kennedy and other officials from Urbana Ohio and Toledo voiced support, noting 25 000 Toledo area workers backing farmer interests. Grounds were filled with about 10 000 present, largest delegation yet at Gem Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clark
Metta Peard
Vincent Zalka
Tom Ward
Stanley West
Frank Bukovac
Farmer's Union
Gem Beach
Martin L. Davey
Lemke
Dakota
Kennedy
Haggans
Urbana
Ohio
Paul J. Ryan
Michigan Farmers Union
Toledo
Open Air Meeting And Accident At Local Park
A community day ends with a cheerful spirit among farmers and youths. At Mr and Mrs H C Stevens home a treasure hunt followed by a wiener roast. Rev Thomas Williams cut his ankle while chopping wood and now uses a cane. An open air Park meeting Sunday evening drew many, with Rev R J Mott delivering the sermon and Williams leading the vespers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Stevens
Thomas Williams
R. J. Mott
Park event invites youth to games and roast
Young people of the Township gathered at McConnell Grove for games and a marshmallow and hot dog roast. A sermon and vesper service are planned for next Sunday evening at the park, with everyone warmly invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell Grove
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Norma Stegman
E. F. Club
Paul Mortimer
Muriel Sump
Byron Dague
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Battle Creek
Prince Knud
Princess Caroline Mathilde
Denmark
Copenhagen
Princess Elizabeth
Epgield
HyGrade Dry Cleaners
Middle Ave
Socrates
Siberia
Spieth
BR. Y. P.U
LaMar Gort
Pacific Coast
Little Rainne Spicer
Mary Ellen Wicks
Alan Forbush
New Lexington
Lloyd Pomeroy
B. Rawson
Methodist Aid Society
Vermont Street
F. L. Wolcott
GW. Woodruff
Andrew Rawson
G. G. Leiby
Rowan Kelner
Sylvia Curt Olive Cushmake
May Amsbury
Dew
Charity Sherrad
Ruth Dillon
Dorothy Hallwell
W. H. Kerowles
Dan Myers
Lorain Thursd
J. M. Spicer
Wistarla Club
Lee McClellan
Gleaners Meeting
Shirley Kelner
Charles Fric
Cuyahoga Falls
Wade Johnson
Paul Wainwright
Courtland St
Helen Johnson
Brownsville
Tex
Texas
Chicago
Ill
Johnson
Seattle
UNION
Evita
Gladys Prrmely West
Brookhouser
Edith Mae
We Pi Se En Cleaners
P. V
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Imperial Valley
Boulder Dam
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