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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

4

Thick Skinned Women Endure Heat Says Mayo Scientist

Dr Charles Sheard of the Mayo Foundation explains why women tolerate higher temperatures. He cites lower heat output, more body fat, and a slower metabolism as factors. He notes differences in nervous systems affect reactions to stimulants and cautions on smoking and alcohol for women.

ST. Louis Charles Sheard Mayo Foundation

Avon Stitchers Strand Plan Health Program

Avon 4 H club meeting notes say the Avon Stitchers met June 1 at the High School. Members discussed many subjects and planned a health program. All members work enthusiastically on their projects. Anita Schmidt will host the next meeting.

AVON Anita Schmidt

Get Me Not Club Hosts Quilting and Missionary Box Plans

Mrs William Cummings hosted the Get Me Not Club at the Weiler home on Thursday June 1. Miss Dora Bungert is to host in two weeks. The Baptist Ladies Aid met at Mrs Albert Chesters home with lunch and a business session led by president Mrs Ed Webb. Quilting was done for a missionary box this Fall and a picnic is planned at Avon Lake Park on Thursday July 13 with Mrs Louis Knight assisting.

William Cummings Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church Albert Chester Ed Webb Falley Avon Lake ‘Park Louis Knight Chester

Pastor Thomas Hughes Preaches on Service Theme

Carlisle announces sermon titled Service For Others by Rev. Thomas Hughes pastor of LaPorte M E church Sunday at 11 15 a m He will recount thirty three years in ministry and sing One More Day's Work for Jesus Sunday school meets at 10 15 a m Choir leads in service

Carlisle Thomas Hughes LaPorte M. E Hughes Jesus

Memorial and Decoration Day Observed in Columbia

A large crowd gathered at the Columbia town hall for Memorial and Decoration Day services led by Roy Osborne in Miss Gertrude Akins’s absence. Rev. Harold Landon preached, music featured a male quartet and violin soloists, with wreaths placed on 63 graves in Columbia and Westview cemeteries by local organizations.

Columbia Columbia Town Hall Roy Osborne Gertrude Akins Harold Landon W. D. Krause J. H. Longdon Columbia Garden Club Anto Kowalski Virgil Jasper Bugle Corps Elyria Post American Legion Westview

Sunlit Choir Plans Summer Recess at Small Church

The choir has sung for a year and will take a Summer recess starting last October, resuming after Fall. Special music will be arranged each Sunday for the worship service.

Busy Bees Plan Next Summer Meeting at Miller Court

Thursday afternoon the Busy Bees gathered at Eleanor and Sarabeth Rose's home for the second summer meeting. Four-club circulars were distributed during the session. June Brown of Miller Court will host the group next Thursday.

Eleanor Sarabeth Rose June Brown Miller Court

Wreath Honoring Akron Man Placed at LaPorte Grave

Firestone Chapter of the V F W of Akron presented Mrs. Sadie White with a wreath on Memorial Day in honor of her father Charles E. Hopkins of Akron. Mr and Mrs A J Hopkins of Butternut Ridge Road received the gift and laid it on the grave at LaPorte cemetery.

Firestone Chapter The V F. W. of Akron Sadie White Charles E. Hopkins Carlisle A. J. Hopkins Butternut Ridge Road LaPorte Cemetery

East Carlisle Mothersingers Plan Summer Break

East Carlisle Mothersingers adjourn for the summer until fall as announced by director Mrs. H. H. Gregg. The group, in its fourth year, meets twice monthly at East Carlisle School for rehearsal. A Mothersinger picnic is planned with details to follow. Mrs. F. F. Fling named picnic chairman.

East Carlisle Mothersingers H. H. Gregg East Carlisle School F. F. Fling

East Carlisle Community Club Sets Final Meeting

Members and friends meet at the Grafton road school on Friday at 8 p m for the final meeting of the year. F F Fling will announce the picnic committee. Mr and Mrs E D Anton hosted the executive committee Monday evening to plan events.

East Carlisle

Lambda Chi members plan 13th anniversary drive to Alpine Village

Members of Lambda Chi and their husbands and escorts will motor to Alpine Village Cleveland for the 13th anniversary of the club Lindy Lodge. Mrs Carl Folley of Cleveland is making reservations and Mrs Earl Brown is taking reservations. All cars gather at Miss Marjorie McMullen home Butternut Ridge Road at 6 45 p m Friday.

Lambda Chi Alpine Village Cleveland Lindy Lodge Carl Folley Earl Brown Marjorie McMullen Butternut Ridge Road

Birthdays Honored at Lyndon Chapter Meeting

La Grange announces Lyndon Chapter will honor members with birthdays in April May and June as special guests at a luncheon after the June 5 meeting.

LA Grange Lyndon Chapter

British Birthday Honored at Elyria Century Club

Robert Denham, guest of honor at his daughter Mrs William Bridgetts home in Elyria, celebrated on his birthday with Century Club members. Denham, its oldest member, is of British parentage in a British household. The event featured songs recitations by members a three piece orchestra a short talk on law and order and new member initiations. Members closed with Home Sweet Home and Farewell Till We Meet Again.

Robert Denham William Bridgett Elyria Denham Century Club Mr. Denham Montreal

Social Roundup Notes From Local Sunday Calls

Miss Lucy A. Terrill and a Cleveland contact visited Mrs. Lula Wilcox on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl B. Rawson of Mansfield were La Grange visitors. Mrs. Fred Johnson of Baltimore Maryland joined Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cobb of Elyria and Mrs. Libbie Lafferty in the social list.

Lucy A. Terrill Cleveland Lula Wilcox Earl B. Rawson Mansfield la Grange Fred Johnson Baltimore Maryland Ralph Cobb Elyria Libbie Lafferty

Local Social Visits Reported Across Town

Meek and son Warren spent Deco ration Day at the home of Mr and Mrs E J Landin and family of Pittsfield. Mr and Mrs Lester Landin of Olmsted visited Mrs Grills Saturday afternoon. Mrs Anna Carpenter entertains her sister and husband. Mr and Mrs C R Marsh of Eustis Florida and Wednesday visited relatives in Elyria. Eugene Lauton of Willoughby spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John Lauton.

Meek Son Warren E. J. Landin Pittsfield Lester Landin Olmsted Grills Anna Carpenter C. R. Marsh Eustis Florida Elyria Eugene Lauton Willoughby John Lauton

Sunday visits link local families across towns

Pauline of Sharon Pennsylvania and others joined visits at the Johnson home Sunday afternoon. Winfield S Avery and son Richard of Pittsfield called on cousins C B Rawson. John L Underhill and Ruth Gott visited F B Gott. Carlton Adams and son Russell dined with Leon Burrows in New London. Charlotte Knowles stayed with Dan Myers family in Lorain. Rowlands hosted tea and Circle I meeting, with A A Wilcox in charge. Carlisle Neighborhood Club also met hosted by Mrs Rowlands.

Pauline Sharon Pennsylvania Wesley D. Johnson Winfield Avery Richard Pittsfield C. B. Rawson John L. Underhill Ruth Jeannette Gott F. B. Gott Carlton Adams Russell Leon Burrows New London Charlotte Knowles Dan Myers Lorain Morgan Rowlands Circle I A. A. Wilcox Rowlands Carlisle

Girl Scouts Enjoy Picnic and Birthday Club Party

Girl Scouts joined by Mesdames Andrew Rawson Edward Haynes and Frank Wolcott for a Friday picnic at Metropolitan Park near Cleveland. Nineteen members attended and a Birthday Club gathering followed with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wolcott hosting Friday evening. A seven o'clock dinner was followed by games and music.

Girl Scouts Mesdames Andrew Rawson Edward Haynes Frank Wolcott Metropolitan Park Cleveland Birthday Club

Local Families Relocate As Neighbors Welcome Changes

Mr and Mrs Charles Yates and their daughter moved in with his parents on River road. Carl Pearce and family moved into the Yates’s vacated house. Norman Dussell and baby from Elyria moved into the Dussell home on South Main. Frank Wolcott and daughter left to visit Batesville Indiana. Abe Rahmer now resides with Mrs Caroline Behner. Jesse Underhill to move into the C W Gott house on North Main. Carolyn Weyrick returned from Cleveland visit. Mrs Judson Spicer visiting Earl Syphers in Cleveland. Robert Kelner, senior, will...

Charles Yates River Road Carl Pearce Yates Norman Dussell Baby Elyria Dussell South Main Street Frank Wolcott Norma Fern John Wilker Batesville Ind Abe Rahmer Caroline Behner Jesse Underhill C. W. Gott North Main Stret Carolyn Weyrick Elizabeth Cleveland Judson Spicer Earl Syphers Robert Kelner

Oberlin College Scholarship Award Mentioned

Oberlin College awarded a scholarship in September for exceptional high school work. The recipient earned recognition from the college for academic achievement and potential.

Oberlin College

Home Makers Club Meets to Close Spring Term

Lagrange reports a meeting of the Home Makers Club with Mrs. Charles Foster scheduled for Tuesday June 6. It is the last gathering before summer recess, with a cafeteria lunch at noon. Mrs. Jay Thayer presides and Mrs. Carl Martin serves as secretary.

Third La Grange Sunshine Workers Hold Dessert Lesson

The La Grange Sunshine Workers met at Mrs. J. H. Curtiss home on Wednesday afternoon May 31 for their third meeting. Fourteen members attended to study desserts with Lois Johnson and Juanita Seabold demonstrating tapioca pudding, served as refreshments.

la Grange Sunshine Workers J. H. Curtiss Lois Johnson Juanita Seabold

Decoration Day Observances Led by American Legion

Out of town and local attendees gathered for Decoration Day on the square with American Legion in charge. Veterans of the Spanish American and World Wars led the parade along with Daughters of Civil War Veterans and Girl and Boy Scouts. Darius Holcomb placed flowers on the monument while Rev. James H. Siward gave the address after prayers by Rev. Weyrick. American Legion held a breakfast at the Masonic hall before services.

American Legion Darius Holcomb James H. Siward Ravenna Weyrick Masonic Hall

Summer visit to Cortland and local social notes

Mr and Mrs Truby plan a summer in Cortland Ohio where he will work. He has served as Adventist school teacher for three years in the area. Mrs Bessie Rumsey and Miss Iva Dean stayed overnight with friends in Barberton Wednesday. Mrs James Nichols and Mrs Ford Hastings hosted the Past Matrons Associations on Church Street with seventeen guests. Ed Brooks of Cleveland is visiting Mr and Mrs Paul Hastings. Mr and Mrs Edgar Pearce of

Truby Cortland Ohio Bessie Rumsey Iva Dean Barberton James Nichols Ford Hastings Church Street Ed Brooks Cleveland Paul Hastings Edgar ‘Pearce

Local Families Host and Visit Across Towns

Chatham residents Mr and Mrs Charles DeLong and family spent Sunday at the Charles Grim home. Miss Betty Herr left to visit her sister Mildred in Sandusky. William Calvey and daughter from Cleveland joined Ray Clifford’s family on Sunday. Harold Elliott from White Cottage attended the alumni banquet with Don Williams. Mrs Leon Whitney and son visited the M H Whitney home. Ward Carr and family visited Floyd Welsh in Savannah. Lee Walkden and family visited Charles Stone in Olmsted Falls. Ruth Jameyson from Kent State spent the weekend with her parents. Wayne Mantz visited Clyde Bason. A ship carried 784000 pounds of butter from Africa to England.

Charles DeLong Ravenna Charles Grim Betty Herr Mildred Herr Sandusky William Calvey Cleveland Ray Clifford Harold Elliott White Cottage Don

Decoration Day Guests and Family Travels

Elyria visited by Mr and Mrs Roy Pearce on Decoration Day. Mrs Tenant Wilson and two daughters depart Thursday for an open ended stay in California with Mr Wilson to join later in summer. Mrs Dorothy W Scott of Cleveland guests of Mr and Mrs F J Knowles on Decoration Day. Mr and Mrs Ray H Butler return from a trip to Washington D C. The seniors juniors and sponsors returned Monday night from their Washington visit and other points of interest after a week away.

Elyria Roy Pearce Tenant Wilson California Wilson Dorothy W. Scott Clevelad F. J. Knowles Ray H. Butler Washington, D. C

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Mrs. Cummings Ladies Aid Wilbur Carpenter Indianapolis Indiana Roy Putt Huntington Parkersburg West Virginia Bertha Grills Mabel Mothersingers Vacation Bazley's Market Shank Junedale Ham the Bread Board Aes Kellogg's Warco Farms Butter Van-Roy LUX Ua Lux RINSO Rheaaas Soarig Groce Nel Rumford Mazda Milan Tor CBS Duff’s Knox Edward Boiardi Edwards Loose-Wiles Biscuit CO Scott Towels Frank Jacobs Woodford Ave Swift Swift’s Premium Guthrie’s Grocery East Broad Hales Sth & Middle Chipso Korb & Bellingham Cor Cleveland & Olive Sts J.B. Lantz Eaton H. Naylor LaGrange C. Berk Amherst E. H. Ruth South C. A. Brown Hinckley W. W. Miller Wakeman J. A. Harrison Spencer George Neal Wellington Stanley &. Long, Chatham Home Makers Meeting Sunshine Workers Meet Chatham Africa England Ptet Rce Oie Pai Ea
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