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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1937

Page

12

Tells Graduates Of Qualities Of Significant Life

Oberlin graduation address on The Significant Life by Reverend Rayownd Caulking of Cambridge, praising three core traits spiritual insight intellectual sincerity and moral passion as essential to a truly meaningful life. He argues religion should stimulate action not indulge routines and cites Jeremiah and St Catherine of Siena as examples while noting factors like routine fatigue culture and comfort threaten moral vitality.

Oberlin Rayownd Caulking First Church of Cambridge Mass Oberlin College Calking

Avon Miss June Barr Celebrates Sweet Sixteen

Friends gathered at Avon home Friday evening to toast June Barr's sixteenth birthday with games and lunch. Visits included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker of Medina and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Barr and daughter June at the Wells residence in New London Ohio. Henry Mehling returned from Rock Island Illinois. The article notes the Arabic prefix al meaning the.

Avon Miss Barr Avon June Barr Charles Walker Medina Harry Hubbard W. J. Barr June L. A. Wells New London Ohio Henry Mehling Rock Island Illinois

Wellington Epworth events and upcoming town notices

Wellington announces June rally plans for Lorain County Epworth Leagues at LaGrange Methodist Church with entertainment and outings to Lakeside and a Kentucky trip. Also scheduled: I OOF and Rebekah lodge open meeting June 16, faculty picnics, reunions, and a Wellington Garden Club postponement to June 17 due to Commencement.

Wellington Epworth M. E Lorain County LaGrange Methodist Church Lakeside Kentucky Rebekah Medina Rebekah Wellington Garden Club Loth

Young cabinetmaker to finish his own coffin

George Albcorn, a 17 year old cabinetmaker in East Palestine, Ohio, works on a coffin cut from a woodlot on his family farm. In Oslo, Norway a woman believed her cat crushed in a landslide survived by hiding in a rubbish can, jumping out alive the next morning.

East Palestine George Albcorn Oslo Norway

Loyal Temperance Legion Formed by Local Youths

Twenty nine boys and girls organized a Loyal Temperance Legion with help from Mrs. Fannie Drummond. Members aged 10 to 12 will study temperance and membership, meet monthly, and participate in pic nics and special events. Dues are 10c yearly. Officers include Maureen McCormick president and several church affiliated vice presidents.

FORM Temperance Legion Loyal Temperance Legion Fannie Drummond Maureen McCormick Vivian Willard Jean Whiteside The Methodist Episcopal Church Andy Schach Church of Christ Lucille Teehan First Baptist Church Raymond Haynes Congregational Church Mary Lupico St. Patrick's Catholic Church Robert Voxtheimer Charles Willard, Jr

Wellington School Board Authorizes Sale of Country School Buildings

L. W. McConnell, authorized by the Wellington school board, plans to sell on the grounds of country schools owned by the local school district. The action targets surplus buildings no longer needed for district use and aims to streamline properties under board control.

L. W. McConnell Wellington School Board

Canning Demonstration Highlighted Wellington Farm Club Meeting

The Wellington Farm Woman's Club gathered twenty two members and three guests at Mrs. Fannie Browse's home. A covered dish lunch was served and Mrs. Julia Gates led a canning demonstration while Mrs. Gertrude Griggs presented readings. Planning for a July 1 picnic at Wallyer’s Grove was made with Mrs. Mildred Storrow assisting Mrs. Browse.

Wellington

Amherst Alumni Banquet Celebrates 50 Years

About 225 attended Amherst High School’s 50th annual alumni banquet held in the school gym Saturday evening. Festive rainbow streamers and a garden stage backdrop framed a 50 Years of A. H. S. display. A Congregational church dinner followed with toasts, memories, and a program led by toastmaster Dr. Henry Hoffner.

Amherst Amherst Hi Congregational Church Henry Hoffner Clare Avery San Francisco Cal John Borman A. K. Jenne William A. Henson Shirley Ward F. R. Powers

Parochial School Plans Picnic at Wakeman’s Dunn’s Flats

Emma Papati Michael Attie John Ruth Joseph Gambish Paul Grunda Edward Solack Edmund Solack James Wesbecher are named in a note about a church event. The upper four grades of the parochial school will hold a picnic on Tuesday at Dunn's Flats at Wakeman with the church providing the decoration and setting for the gathering.

St. Joseph's Parochial School James M. Gallagher Cleveland John Carrol University Gallagher James H. Smith Betty Roth Leona Nybsivski Mary Kelleher Leona Bybainski Emma Papati James Wesbecher Sacred Heart Hymon Joan Brows Leona Dybsinaki Mary Anne Abraham Frances Abraham Cenirma Allie Helen Chikay Antoinette Kapuciuski Michael Attie John Ruth Joseph Gambish Paul Grunda Edward Solack Edmund Solack Dunn's Flats Wakeman

Congregational Mary Martha Class Meets Tonight

Mary Martha class of the Congregational church meets at the homes of Misses Helen and Minnie Sabiers on Tenney avenue. Eagle Auxiliary holds a special meeting at F C E Hall at seven with a joint Aerie and Auxiliary installation at eight, followed by a social hour. District No 10 guests attend. Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at Legion club rooms. Hickory Tree Grange holds regular session Tuesday at Grange Hall. Pythian Sisters host a seven o'clock meeting Tuesday followed by a Father Mother party.

Mary Martha Congregational Church Helen Minnie Sabiers Tenney Avenue Eagle Auxiliary F. C. E. Hall Aerie and Hickory Tree Grange Grange Hall Pythian Sisters

Postponed meetings and gatherings in community notices

The Men's Club Roe meeting is postponed to June 15 at Ehrman cottage Nakomis Park. Intermediate League meeting postponed until further notice. Circle four of the Woman's Union meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Henry Kane’s Franklin Ave home with Mrs William Barris assisting. Choir rehearsal Friday at 7 30 pm at the church. A combined Sunday School and church service next Sunday at 9 30 am includes a Children’s Day program. Penny-a-Day ingathering Sunday June 20. Allar Rosary Society monthly meeting tonight at the school hall with hosts Mrs Harold Brown and Mrs.

St Ann's Society Members Host Circle 3 Event At East Quarries

Mrs Walter Hoye hosts Circle 3 of St Ann's Society Wednesday evening at East Quarries home. Sacred Heart devotions set for 7:30 Friday. Holy Name junior and senior groups to receive communion Sunday morning, mass then breakfast in the school hall. Circle 2 of St Ann's Society serves baked ham dinner next Sunday in the school hall from noon to 6 PM. The publican extends an invitation to attend.

Alex Dybinski Jacob Delfing J. Dobbeck Frank Franklin Walter Hoye Circle 3 St. Ann's Society East Quarries Sacred Heart Holy Name Society Circle 2

Funeral rites for Alton Schofield in San Antonio

Funeral services for Alton Schofield, 23, held Saturday at the Beck er home on Tenney avenue with Rev. B H Ryan of the M church officiating. Quartet selections by Mrs Barber Mrs L F Kreeger Elmer Harris and Otto Bach. Pallbearers included Elton Becker Gerald Bruce Robert Schulz Myron Northeim Alva Clark Murdock Brunner Lorain. Burial at Ridgehill Memorial Park directed by GC Zilch.

Alton Schofield San Antonio Texas P. A. Becker Tenney Avenue B. H. Ryan Barber L. F. Kreeger Elmer Harris Otto Bach Elton Becker Gerald, Bruce Robert Schulz Myron Northeim Alva Clark Murdock Brunner Lorain Ridgehill Memorial Park GC. Zilch

Epworth League Plans Rally at La Grange church

A delegation of Epworth League youth will attend a Norwalk district rally at La Grange Methodist church this evening. Bible Study class is canceled this week due to other activities. Ladies Aid hosts from South Amherst and Axtel M E churches at the local church parlors on Wednesday afternoon June 16 with a fine program planned.

Epworth League Epworth Leagues Norwalk la Grange Methodist Ladies Aid Society South Amherst Axtel M. E

Prayer Meeting Schedules At Foursquare Church

The Crusaders will hold a prayer meeting this evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Gringle Brownhelm. The ladies prayer meeting is set for Tuesday afternoon at the Gringle home. The praise and prayer service occurs at the usual time Wednesday evening, and Friday evening’s service will be led by the young people.

Foursquare Church The Crusaders Arthur Gringle Brownhelm Gringle

Church Parlor Meetings Set Through Midweek Week

The regular teachers meeting occurs at the church parlors this evening. Concordia Club holds a regular meeting Tuesday evening, church council meets Wednesday, and the Ladies Aid Society gathers Thursday afternoon. Two Young People met for Sunday devotional. President Beverly Bruce appointed a committee to nominate delegates for the Linwood Park summer assembly July 11 18. Plans for a strawberry festival target June 18. Mid week service also at the church Wednesday.

Concordia Club Church Council Ladies’ Aid Society Beverly Bruce Linwood Park

Congregational Church Ladies Society Meeting With Hostesses

Church notices show the Ladies Society meeting at the Congregational Church Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Mathew Lawless and Mrs Philip Braun as hostesses. The Adult Young People gather at eight Friday evening. Local briefs list several Amherst area visitors and trips, including families from Toledo La Grange Bluffton College students, and Elmhurst College reunion activities.

Congregational Church Ladies’ Society Mathew Lawless Philip Braun

West Ridge Jolly Hustlers Meet Under Club President

Jolly Hustlers of West Ridge entertained the Four H club on Thursday evening May 25 with Betty Miller presiding. The group planned summer work and a business routine was followed. Refreshments were served by Patricia Fowl, Marian Grobe, Virginia Sippel, Betty Miller, Margaret Mason, Jane and Harriet Seekins, Esther Seekins, Doris Minnoldi, Marian Lauer, Zelda Schramm, with Mrs. Fred Schramm and Lola Eldred assisting.

Jolly Hustlers Loly Eldred Betty Miller Patricia Fowl Marian Grobe Virginia Sippel Margaret Mason Jane and Harriet Esther Seekins Doris Minnoldi Marian Lauer Zelda Schramm Fred Schramm Lola Eldred

Club Holds Second Meeting at West Ridge School

The West Ridge school house hosted the clubs second meeting on May 9 with sixteen present and two absent. Corbette Walker presided as president and a short business session passed out the summer project books. Two new members joined while Karl Simms acts as advisor and Don Simms as news reporter. Corbett Walker will entertain the club on Thursday evening June 10.

West Ridge School Corbette Walker Karl Simms Don Simms Corbett Walker Carlisle Banner

Cleveland Sunday Tribute for Ill Brother Claratce Holl

Cleveland Sunday reports the deathly illness of Claratce Holl’s brother, a serious condition that prompts community concern and message of support from locals.

Cleveland Claratce Holl

1937 Bride Classified As Shrewd Buyer

New Orleans notes describe the bride of 1987 as a bargainer rather than a passive shopper. Mrs Iris Walker assistant to Domeld Montgomery of the Agricultural Angee Administration cites women’s growing focus on efficient food spending and consumer knowledge driven by education and business access.

Iris Walker W. Ington Domeld Montgomery Agricultural Angee Administration Walker Sam

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