Elyria High Alumni Elects Mrs C W Martin President
Elyria High School alumni elected Mrs C W Martin as president for the coming year at the annual gathering. Frank E Stevens served as master of ceremonies as eight class reunions preceded the business session. Several members marked fifty years since graduation and an In Memoriam list honored past alumni with numerous names and class years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
C. W. Martin
Frank E. Stevens
Stevens
S. S&s. Rockwood
Anna Monroe
Nettie M. Woodruff
Nettie Gibson Johnson
Chauncey
George W. Ingersoll
Charles M. Braman
Minnie Brush Davies
Waldo Starr
Mary Combee Taylor
Mildred Trainor Martin
Russell Mosher
John Heywood
Class of 1883 Reunion Details With Elyria Alumni
The 1883 class represented by Anne Erne Savage and Henry Weingersoll hosted Miss Frances Hosford of Oberlin at the Ingersoll home on Middle Avenue. Guests included Ina Peckham Barden and Wallace Cathcart. Thirteen of twenty four returned for dinner at the Elyria Woman's Club and an Alumni meeting at the High School with class pins, prophecies, and pictures. Several members abroad are noted for notable achievements in law, medicine, steel, and education. The article also covers the 1908 class twenty fifth anniversary dinner at Elyria Country Club, with many out‑of‑town attendees and a later 1913 reunion dinner at First Congregational Church followed by participation in a high school alumni program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Erne Savage
Henry Weingersoll, Sr
Frances Hosford
Oberlin
Ingersoll
Middle Avenue
Marie. Parks Kart
Chauncey Rittenburg
Lakewood
Ruttenburg
Ina Peckham Barden
Santa Monica
California
Horatius Hall
Elyria Woman's Club
Frank Billings
Charles J. Crehore
Lewis Hecock
Pearl Lord
A. B. Taylor
Frank Wilford
Elyria
Ernest Hoefele
Detroit
Case
Arthur Boynton
Wellesley College
Edward O. McLean
Lansing
Mich
Greyhound
University of Michigan
Archer Shaw
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Elyria Country Club
Elyria High School
John Rankin
Clyde Oakley
Shaker Heights
Claston Smith
Eric Tasman
Buffalo
New York
Louis Welton
Alma Griggs
East Cleveland
Blanche Coveney
Hazel Gee
Cleveland
Lucia Manning Riley
Canton
Ohio
Hazel “Erroll Henry
United States
Baltimore
Louise Joselyn Agate
Florence Grills
Jessie Buck Osborn
Clara Barnes
Warren Sotherden
Robert Ruth
Waldo Starr
Fred Young
Wag
Adelle Brown
Leonore Smith Collins
Edwin Keyes
Tasman
Elynn High School
First Congregational Church
Kenneth Boylan
Wayne Garland
Class of '93 Reunion Shines At Elyria High Events
Elyria last evening hosted reunions for the Class of 1993 with strong turnout. A participant described the gathering as a family party that captured shared memories and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria High School
Mixed Dance at Nuhn's Barn Tonight
The notice advertises a mixed dance at Nuhn's Barn with Frinite orchestra. Admission 25 cents per couple and an extra 10 cents for Judy. Participants urged to attend for social entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuhn
Judy
Class of ’93 Alumni Broadcast Highlights Careers
The message details the three sons and daughter of Mrs. Mortimer M. Moon and Clara Rittenburg, noting one son taught science at Case School and led a Maine observation point broadcast for a total solar eclipse last summer. Ada Newton of Madison and Lola Shaw return to Ridgeville scenes, while Arthur Gilbert in Mobile Bay misses snow after seventeen years. Frank Wilford and Archer Shaw promoted a class broadcasting feature at the alumni meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case School
Maine
Mortimer M. Moon
Clara Rittenburg
Jane Addams
Cleveland
Arthur Gilbert
Fairhope
Alabama
Mobile Bay
Ada Lickerish Newton
Madison
Ohio
Elyria
Lola Shaw
Ridgeville
Frank Wilford
Archer Shaw
Shaw Anniversary Reunion of 1898 Class Held at Harrison Street
Mr and Mrs S G Shaw hosted the 35th reunion dinner for 13 of 29 living members of the class of 1898 at Harrison Street. The menu featured green and white decor, with several guests by marriage joining to make 16. Attendees included Lois Dickinson Bell, Fannie Root Hilbert, Nellie Mantle, Grace Jackson, Maude Parmelee, Lizzie Hahn, Nora Lyndes of Cleveland, and others. After letters from absentees, attendees recalled school days and later joined the alumni at the High School where a jigsaw numeral puzzle capped the evening’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Shaw
Harrison Street
W. F. Bell
Lois Dickinson
Hilbert
Fannie Root
Elyria High School Class of 1923 Holds Tenth Anniversary Dinner
Round tables centered with red and white peonies seated thirty six members of Elyria High School class of 1923 at Elks Restaurant for a tenth anniversary dinner. Dr Chester Vessey welcomed the group and Earl Lautenschleger reported absentees. Miss Winifred Flatt elected permanent secretary. They then joined the Alumni reunion at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Elks
Chester Vessey
Earl Lautenschleger
Winifred Flatt
Visiting
Midyear Class of 1928 Reunion at Green Lantern Tea Room
Members of the mid-year class of 1928 gathered for a reunion dinner at the Green Lantern Tea Room last evening before the association meeting at the high school. Leonard Fowls served as master of ceremonies as attendees sang the class song during reminiscences. Miss Ruth Haag, with Miss Mary Canolos of Lorain, represented the class on the association meeting program with a piano duet number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Green Lantern Tea Room
Leonard Fowls
Ruth Haag
Mary Canolos
Lorain
Class of June 1928 Dance at Reunion Dinner
Elden Smith addressed classmates at their reunion dinner for the June 1928 class held at Newell Restaurant. Sixty four members and two guests attended. Mrs. Raufus and Miss Edna Jones taught at the high school. Charles Neiderhauser presided. Helen Adams read the class poem and all sang the class song. Green and white dominated the decor. Joyce McKinley and Charles Daney led the committee. a class dance was performed with Joyce McKinley and Clare Short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elden Smith
Cleveland
Newell
Raufus
Edna Jones
Charles Neiderhauser
Clas
Helen Adams
Joyce McKinley
Charles Daney
Association
Clare Short
Cosmopolitan And Metropolitan club afternoon bridge event
Mrs Henry Beam and Mrs E inadiser hosted Cosmopolitan and Metropolitan club members and guests at their Wooster street home with a tureen luncheon. Eight tables of bridge produced prizes for Mrs Vosloh, Mrs Birkbeck, Miss Alvie Parks and Mrs W Griffin. A future Cosmo meeting plans a Vermilion Lagoons picnic on July sixth with transportation arranged by Mrs Beam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Beam
E. Inadiser
Will Davies
Wooster Street
Davies Garden
F. Vosloh
S. Birkbeck
Alvie Parks
W. Griffin
Wallace Smith
Oberlin
Joseph Morgan
Lodi
Algie Parks
Fremont
H. Aull
L Bcotamer
L. Buckley
Wilbur Gaston
Cosmopolitan Club
Curtis Sewe+s
Vermilion Lagozas
Beam
Mrs. Seller Hosts Missionary Society 60th Anniversary
Mrs. T. F. Seller of 252 Harvard avenue welcomed members of the United Presbyterian church Missionary Society for a celebration of the General Missionary Society’s 60th anniversary. Devotions led by Mrs. James Davies, a Mother G. M.S. sketch, and branches of women’s work described. Bequest to Emma Dean Anderson Curie, Young Women’s group received by Miss Connie McClure. Solo by Kathryn Evang with Dora Scottdale. Evans and Scottdale, Gambier residents, attended. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Seller
Harvard Avenue
United Presbyterian Church
Mhe
General Missionary Society
James Davies
J. Keece
G. M.S
Women’s Society
Emma Dean Anderson Curreie
Connie McClure
Kathryn Evang
Dora Scottdale
Evans
Scottdale
Sellers
Gambier
Ohio
Miss Rosemary Williams Graduates From St Marys College
Miss Rosemary Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward M Williams of Elyria will graduate June 4 from St Marys College Notre Dame Ind with a cum laude AB degree in journalism and a social science minor She is part of Blue Pencil and Sta tic and Chimes She attended Cap and Gown exercises May 27 and will receive baccalaureate address by Rev Joseph Burke CS C and commencement by Judge John W Eggeman in Fort Wayne Ind Also note Miss Florence Stetson fractured her right arm after a fall on Eight Street Wednesday night with bruises
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Williams
Edward M. Williams
Park Avenue Elyria
St. Mary's College
Notre Dame
Ind
Miss Williams
Blue Pencil Club
Static
Chimes
Joseph Burke
C S. C
St. Thomas Academy
5 Paul, Minn
Joan Franc's Noll
D.D
Fort Wayne
John W. Eggeman
Northwestern Collection and Adjustment Co Moves Office
Northwestern Collection and Adjustment Co. announces the relocation of its office from the Lorain County Bank Building to 408 Elyria Savings & Trust Building. The move consolidates operations and positions the firm in a new downtown site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Collection and Adjustment Co
Lorain County Bank
Elyria Savings & Trust
Annual Hospital Tea Held at Smythe Home Gardens
The Woman's Auxiliary of Elyria Memorial Hospital hosts its annual tea and business meeting Monday at two o'clock in the gardens of F. A. Smythe on Washington avenue. Guests of honor include the graduating class of the MN Hospital Nurses' Training school, with Mrs. C. B. Johnson delivering the annual activity report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Smythe
Washington Avenue
MN Hospital Nurses’ Training School
C. 8. Johnson
Oriental luncheon aids First Methodist mission work
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society hosted an Oriental luncheon at the First Methodist church for 135 guests including district officers, returned missionaries, and Chinese students. Speakers from Wadsworth Wellington and Elyria shared insights on China and missionary work, with a short play and a garden party invitation from Lorain W F M S. Standard Bearers in Coolie coats served as waitresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
F. D. Lorentz
Wadsworth
Rowe
Florence Starr
Wellington
Norwalk
M. J. Kauf
China
Yang
Oberlin
Bement
Elyria
Miss Starr
Henry Townsend
J. C. Jackson
Carl Snowden
C. R. Barber
Clark Maddock
H. H. Grezge
Lorain
W. B. Thompson
Mon-O-Moy Club Adopts New Members In Cleveland Session
The Mon-O-Moy clubs met in a special session at Miss Gladys Crombie's home on Cleveland Street. Two new members, Miss Jean Brooks and Miss Cecelia Basinski, were welcomed. Russ Edna Hines won first prize and Miss Ruth Barton received consolation. Refreshments followed, with plans to meet again Monday evening June fifth at Miss Jean Crooks' Roosevezit Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Crombie
Cleveland Street
Jean Brooks
Cecilia Basinski
Russ Edna Hines
Ruth Barton
Jean Crooks
Roosevezit Avenue
St Johns Ladies Aid Convene and Plan County Chorus Banquet
Members met in the schior au ditorium on Third street yester day spending the morning sewing and holding a business session in the afternoon. A committee was appointed to serve the County Lutheran Men's Chorus banquet at the school on Friday evening June 6. A luncheon was served by Mrs Alfred Buchols and Mrs August Novak amid banquets of garden flowers. A social meeting is planned in two weeks. Mr and Mrs C B Simkins will spend the weekend at Delaware Ohio and attend their daughter Gueraldine Simkins graduation Monday morning from Ohio Wesleyan University Education department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Ladies Aid Society
Schior
Third Street
County Lutheran
Alfred Buchols
August Novak
C. B Simkins
Delaware
Ohio
Gueraldine Simkins
Ohio Wesleyan University
Elyria Social Notes Highlight Class of 1923 Reunions
Miss Mary Sheema of Pittsburgh visits her Elyria relatives during the weekend. Elyria High School class of 1923 reunites at the Elks' Restaurant with Jefferson Morrow and others from Cleveland. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Joseph Burnett from Cleveland, Mr and Mrs B H Long heading to Washington PA for Leland Long’s graduation from Washington and Jefferson College. Mrs T L Moise and family travel to Richmond VA then Hollins and Charlottesville for events. Ruth Koepp improves after illness. Dora Scottdale and Kathryn Evans guests with Mrs Sellers in Harvard avenue. Jack Rassler returns from a two day convention in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sheema
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Joseph Sheema
Joseph Burnett
Cleveland
Elyria
Elyria High School
B. H. Long
Rodney
Washington
Leland C. Long
Washington and Jefferson College
Long
Delta Tau Delta
Skull and Dagger
Ruskin Club
College Dramatic Society
The
Glee Club
Joseph Atkinson
New London
Ohio
Elks
George R. Haines
East Avenue
Middlefield
R. N. Parks
Edson
Jack Parks
Jefferson
Ruth Koepp
Fred Koepp
Ninth Street
Dora Scottdale
Kathryn Evans
Gambier
T. F. Sellers
Harvard Avenue
Anthony J. Sheema
Jane Mary
Clarence Grandstaff
C. S. Ashbrook
Pottsville
Jack Rassler
Northwestern Collection and Adjustmentt Company
Neil
Columbus
Local notes on obits and greetings from Elyria area
A series of short notices from Elyria area includes Mastoid operation success for Master Danny Stevick son of Mr and Mrs H G Stevick. Memorial Day address given by Dr E J Bond at Mesquehoniax Pennsylvania. Mrs V L Overdeer travels to Detroit for her sister Rheau Morgan wedding on June tenth. Mrs J B White of Scranton PA visits East avenue sister Dr E J Bond. Mrs Ed Smith and son Claude plan a Detroit weekend. Chauncey Rittenburg and wife attend class reunion in Lakewood. Paul Collins heads to Meyerstown Pa due to his father Dr Collins illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Association of Mercantile Agencies
Danny Stevick
H. G. Stevick
Elyria Memorial Hospital
E. J. Bond
East Avenue
Pennsylvania
Detroit
Michigan
Rheau Morgan
Alvie Parks
Fremont
Ellsworth Snyder
Oxford Avenue
J. B. White
Scranton
Ed Smith
Claude
Lake Avenue
Chauncey Rittenburg
Lakewood
Paul Collins
West Avenue
Meyerstown
Dr. Collins
Florence Foster Hosts Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters
Mrs Florence Foster of Thirteenth street hosted Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters last evening with ten members and two guests present. Officers elected included Rose Ryan as president Ruby Beal as vice president and Anna Hoard as secretary. Prizes were awarded in bridge and banco with multiple winners named and a special prize to Anna Hoard. A postmeeting invitation extended to meet at Vermilion for a picnic on June twenty ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Florence Foster
Thirteenth Street
Rose Ryan
Ruby Beal
Anna Hoard
Ida Henry
Lorain
Bridge and
Banco
Lillian Boddy
O. E. Barton
Bertha Lyberger
Minnie Gard
Gertrude Smith
Vermilion
Spiritualist Meeting at IL O B HallSunday Services
Additional Society announces a Sunday spiritualist meeting at IL O O F Hall with services at 2 30 PM and 7 30 PM. Mediums from New York Indiana and Ohio will attend. Lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiritualist Meeting Sun
IL. O. O. F. Hall
New York
Indiana
Ohio
Rummage Sale by Hm Manuel Lutheran Ladies Aid
Rummage sale hosted by the Home Manuel Lutheran Ladies Aid takes place on Saturday June 3 at Market House on Market Jlouse. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmmanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid
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Society Phome
Edwin Foster
Amherst
May Coghlan
Charles McCuskey
Hudson
Carrie Hobbs McCuskey
Riverside Tavern
Coonville Bridge
Ma Smith
Mgr
Brookhouser
Elyria Business College
She Uy
Edith Moe
HyGrade Dry Cleaners
Davies
US. P. Missionary Society
Elyrian
ST. Marks College
Florence Stetson
Methodist Church
Tom Mon-O-Moys
ST. John's Ladies
Sien
Broad Street
Pythian
Additional Society
Louise Brown
Cornell Ave
Cascade
T. Dreams
Miss D. Wilder
Broad St
Broad St. Neat
la Vogue
Elyria Sav. & Trust
Vinca
Ises
Caloris
Winckles Street
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