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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1928

Page

5

Elyria High Alumni Reunion Held In School Auditorium

Large Elyria High alumni gathering opened with Miss Varet Edwards presiding. Charles Neiderhauser of class 28 led a response. Dr Herman Stevens and others named to nominating committee. Baldwin-Wallace actors performed two one act plays. several alumni noted as deceased. The evening closed with dancing and refreshments.

Elyria High Varet Edwards W.C. Fowler Church Pchrist Archer Shaw Clerveeid Plain Dealer Charles Neiderhauser Whident Slyria High School Miss Edwards Herman Stevens Charlotte Brooks George Lamberton Ivin ‘Plocher Ee John ‘Davies Avm Plocher Elyria High Alumni Assoc Eugene Smith Margaret Edwards Alvin J. Plocher James B.thomas Cathryn L. Schnuerer Lola Raufus Willard Baldwin-Wallace Erskine Pinero Florence Houghton Wagner Carl Champney Ida M. Miller Katherine Haines Bateham Irah Rayford Arnold Curtis T. Johnson Anna Starr Edwin J. McMahon Caroline Todd Lyndon George M

Class Of 1893 Thirty-Fifth Reunion At Elyria Country Club

The Class of 1893 of Elyria High School gathered for its thirty fifth reunion at the Country Club. About twenty attendees, including husbands and wives, enjoyed dinner led by O Wilford, with reminiscences and a roll call where most living members sent greetings. Several alumni sent messages from across the country, while four former classmates have passed away.

Elyria Opi Yen Nty Nk O. Wilford Ada Lickerish Newton Madison Ohio Carrie Hobbs McCusky Hudson Edwin E. Foster Amherst Avy. Coghlan Archer H. Shaw Clara Rittenburg Munn F Cleveland Frank Wilford Ara Smith Taylor Hariette L. Fehore Lola M. Shaw Charles J. A Fehore Louis C. Hecock P Pearl L. Lord Arthur J. Boynton Winnetka Russia Annette Gee Dormer Seattle Washington Maude cNelly Billings Calfornia Edward Mc

Class of 1903 Reunites at Dinner at Woman's Club

Elyria High School's class of 1903 held its twenty fifth reunion at the Woman's Club rooms. Attendance reached forty one including twenty six members. guests and out of town friends joined Clark Williams of Brisbane, Australia. Letters from members across the country were read and P. R. Brown acted as toastmaster. Mrs. Ethel Hancock Day arranged flowers and daisies for the event.

Elyria High Eachool Woman's Club Clark Williams Brisbane Australia Lillian ’Sears Lakeewood Grace Naylor Price West Avenue YR. Cummings Ebert Cleveland Heights Charles Campbell Shaker Heights Frances Daniels O/Keefe Detroit Roy J. Dur New York City Kendall Massey Little Theatre Ethel Milliss Cousins Pasadena California Maybelle Wilkins Mott Redlands P. R. Brown Ethel Hancock Day

Class Of 1923 Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Dinner

The class of 1923 marked its fifth anniversary with a dinner at Spring Valley Club House attended by forty six members and several spouses. Green and orchid decorations highlighted the event with candles and orchid phlox in vases. Eugene Smith chaired arrangements and urged all to sing the class song. Out‑of‑town guests joined. a business meeting named Smith permanent reunion chairman, with plans to meet next year.

Eugene Smith Wermiittes Fyone Mai Mand Nor Beam Beam Cook Smith Alan Squire

Avenue Sunday School Event At Gite Avenue School

A fragmented notice indicates a Sunday school gathering at Avenue School with details about timing and attendees. The readable parts suggest an Arnold Cavalge or similar name hosting or participating and an invitation to join at an stated hour. The message is unclear but conveys a community school event.

M T C Club Meets in Amherst for Games Night

The M T C club met Thursday at Miss Nellie Mathews home in Amherst. With no business session, members played games. Catherine Wernert won first prize, Louvie Wernert received consolation. A dainty luncheon was served as the meeting adjourned.

Nellie Mathews Amherst Catherine Wernert Louvie Wernert Sarved Moq

Monday events at local clubs and societies rise

The North Side Guild of St An drew s Church meets The Jolly Dozen Bunco Club gathers with Mr and Mrs Art Ehlke on Mast avenue The Pythian Sisters Sewing Club meets with Mrs H P Hoard on Clark street H P Chapman Camp No 6 Sons of Union Veterans meets in the G A R Hall Knights of Columbus meet in the K of C Hall The G A R Post meets Y W C A board lunch and meeting at the Association Guests may be invited The Woman s Auxiliary of Ely ria Memorial Hospital meets Annual election of officers

North Side Guild of St. Andrew's Church The Jolly Dozen Bunco Club Art Ehlke Mast Avenue Pythian Sisters’ Sewing Club H. P. Hoard Clark Street H. P. Chapman Sons of Union Veterans Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall G. A. R. Post Board of Woman's Elyria Memorial Hospital

Woman's Relief Corps Flag Day Program Honors Members

The Woman's Relief Corps No. 108 met in the Masonic hall with sixty members six comrades and thirteen guests including leaders from Hamlin and Lorain posts. The program, led by Maud Jackson, featured songs readings and a review of Richard Allen Post G A R and W A C. Thirteen members received bronze badges for twenty five years of service. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for June 22.

Woman's Relief Corps No. 108 Neva Rankin Hamlin Post Corps Oberlin Williams Hamlin Wellington Batterfeld Lorain Corps Faustina Rawson San Bernardino California Edith Christy Spalding Oberlin Corps Cora Bemis Maud Jackson Lydia Squires Helen Hubbard Alice Gage Cora Knapp

Combined Sunday service for Children's Day at Second Congregational

The Second Congregational church unites Sunday school and church for Children's Day on June 10 starting at 10 a.m. Baptism of children will be observed, a nursery will be available, and a full program of hymns recitations and a playlet will be presented by various classes and choirs.

Second Congregational Church Wiseman Miss Luther Jack Spencers Miss Vincent Norman Humphrey Bobby Slack Richard Green

Summer Union Services Schedule for 1928

The Sunday evening union church services for 1928 run June 10 with Rev Paul Bourquin at Church of Christ, June 17 with Rev Edwin Kirby at Second Congregational, June 24 with Rev G A Brown at St Pauls Evangelical, July 1 with Rev C F Wiseman at Methodist Episcopal, July 8 with Rev W C Fowler at Presbyterian, July 15 at Church of Christ, July 22 with Rev G A Brown at Second Congregational, July 29 with Rev C F Wiseman at St Pauls Evangelical, Sept 2 with Rev Paul Bourquin at Methodist, and Sept 5 with Rev W C Fowler at Presbyterian.

Paul Bourquin Church of Christ Edwin Kirby Second Congregational Church G. A. Brown St. Paul’s Evangelical Church C. F. Wiseman Methodist Episcopal Church W .C. Fowler The Presbyterian Church St. Paul’s

Summer Round Up Clinic Set for Hamilton School Tuesday

Hamilton Parent Teacher Association completes a multi month survey for first grade entrants and schedules a clinic at Hamilton School Tuesday morning June 12 at nine. The four parts include census of eligible children, physical exams, defect correction, and a September check up to identify Blue Ribbon children. Parents are urged to cooperate and bring missed children to the school or contact Mrs R N Fox to register.

Hamilton Parent-Teacher Association Hamilton R. N. Fox

Change of Time for Summer Schedule at Cong's Church

The First Congregational church school begins summer schedule this Sunday with time changed from nine thirty to nine forty five. Morning worship at ten forty five will be a communion service. Mr Auld takes vacation after the service. Music includes The Lord Is My Strength by Monk and Like as the Heart Desireth by Allitson. Parish dinner Tuesday at six thirty bids farewell to Mr and Mrs Auld bound for Scotland. Young people arrange the party and promise a joyful season closing.

First Congregational Church Auld Monk

Louis Iglauer Presented With Chinese Vases

Louis Iglauer was guest of honor at Elyria Country Club last evening as forty Masons hosted dinner. Sam Squires led toasts with responses from Charles Flower Jacob Murbach James Doane of Los Angeles Ray Lanner and B F Notley. Iglauer received a paired Chinese vases named the vases of a thousand flowers and thanked the givers for the rare gift and friendship.

Louis Iglauer Elyria Country Club Sam Squires Charles Flower Jacob Murbach James Doane Los Angeles Ray Lanner BF. B. Notley Iglauer

Shower Honors Miss Eva Osborne at East Avenue Home

Mrs. Robert Sherrard hosted a Thursday evening shower for Miss Eva Osborne at Mrs. George Yost 1368 East Avenue. Guessing contests provided diversion with prizes to Mrs. James Rennouard and Miss Marian Philpott. Guests received handkerchiefs. luncheon followed. Miss Marian Philpott of Lakewood attended as an out of town guest.

Robert Sherrard Eva Osborne George Yost East Avenue James Renouard Marian Philpott Miss Marian Philpott Lakewood

Lengthy Program at St Pauls Church Children’s Day

A detailed Children’s Day program at St Paul’s Church led by superintendent Mrs R B Hillier features an organ prelude by Mrs Edith Rimbach and a sequence of performances by the primary and cradle roll departments. Notable participants include Irene Barnhart Harvey Abramoska Frederick Pallas Carl Bruse Gladys Welton Florence Welton and St Paul’s Orchestra under Emil Casper. The program closes with remarks by the superintendent and pastor announcements and a postlude.

St. Paul's Church R. B. Hillier Edith Rimbach K. Lehmann Irene Barnhart Harvey Abramoska Frederick Pallas Carl Bruse Gladys Florence Welton Mildred Wagner Rose Mae Worthington Emil Casper Margaret Habill Jaqueline Braetigan Theodore Vallassis Phyllis Wagner Gladya Schuster Virginia Habill Ruth Fridenstine Hildred Hignett Cleo Lee Margaret Holtz Mildred Oswald Alberta John Lester Morris Burnett Burnell Schramm Donna Mae Norsworthy St. Paul's Orchestra Elma Wirth June Barnhart Marie Telzerow Esther Lee Louise Law Marion Rebie Florence Brown Edith la Venne Schramm Dorothy Hebebrand Kenneth Mathison William Newmier Gladys Welton

Legion Auxiliary Observes Flag Day with Music Readings

The American Legion Auxiliary met in the Legion hall last evening with good attendance. The program honored Flag Day with music and readings led by participants Mrs. Goodman Mrs Maud Churchward Mrs Lena Tabor Mrs Cora Bemis Mrs Muriel Sibley and Mrs May Richwine. The contest was won by Mrs Hattie Hanseman and refreshments followed a pleasant meeting.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Goodman Maud Churchward Lena Tabor Cora Bemis Muriel Sibley May Richwine Hattie Hanseman

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Tureen Dinner Report

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty held a tureen dinner last evening in the Knights of Pythias hall at 6 30 PM. Councillor Theresa Sauer opened the session at 7 30 PM and business was transacted. Pedro and five hundred playing occupied the social hour. The group will reconvene in two weeks for their next meeting.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty K. of P. Hall Theresa Sauer Pedro

Othniel T. Johnson to Speak at First Baptist Church

Jamaica native Othniel T. Johnson will speak at First Baptist Church next Sunday evening at 7 30. A seasoned preacher, he is currently studying at the Baptist Theological Seminary in Toronto Canada.

Othniel T. Johnson First Baptist Church Jamaica Johnson Baptist Theological Seminary Toronto Canada

Mrs Mabie Little Hosts Four O Clock Club At Ruggs Bluff

Mrs Mabie Little entertained the Four O Clock Club at the summer home of Mrs Effie Hecock. The ladies motored to Ruggles and enjoyed music dancing cards and lake views from Ruggs Bluff along with a feast of good things.

Mabie Little Effie Hecock Ruggles Ruggle’s

Royal Neighbor Club Meets at Miss Esther Wernert Home

The Royal Neighbor Club gathered at Esther Wernert's Kenyon Avenue home last evening with bunco as the entertainment. Prizes went to Dorothy Hartley and Mildred Washke, followed by a delicious luncheon. The date and location of the next meeting will be announced later.

Royal Neighbor Club Esther Wernert Kenyon Avenue Bunco Dorothy Hartley Mildred Washke

Children’s Day Joint Service at Local Methodist Church

Sunday morning service at the Methodist church combines Sunday school and worship into one 10 o'clock program. The children lead with songs recitations and dialogues, assisted by the choir, with no preaching. The annual Children’s Day program reflects careful preparation and communal appreciation.

Methodist Church

Couples Named in Local Justice of the Peace Records

A list of recent local records lists William Baker 24 painter Oberlin and Mike McCullough 20 telephone operator Oberlin with the Rev Mr Harding Kipton. It also notes Leslie Phelps 31 farmer Ea ton township and Caroline Haney 24 Elyria township with the Rev Mr Mavis Cleveland. Others include Joseph H Hebbeler 31 bookkeeper Toledo and Inez L Lee 26 secretary Lorain with the Rev Mr Thompson Lorain. George T Baker 21 inspector Lorain and Helene Chemback 18 factory worker Lorain with the Justice of the Peace. Edwin Werbel 30 field representative Columbus and Nellie Conrady 23 bookkeeper Elyria with the Rev Mr Kirby Elyria. John M Weimer 27 laborer Mount Pleasant Pa and Margaret Wotsch 18 factory worker Sheffield township with the Justice of the Peace.

William Baker Oberlin Mike McCullough Harding Kipton Leslie Phelps Eaton Township Caroline Haney Elyria Mavis Cleveland Joseph H. Hebbeler Toledo Inez L- Lee Lorain Thompson George T. Baker Helene Chemback Edwin Werbel Columbus Nellie Conrady Kirby John M. Weimer Mount Pleasant Margaret Wotsch Sheffield Township

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listing

Admissions include Albert Lasky of 226 Bath Street Mikas Lihiles of 2nd Street Aloysius Smith of Avon Ohio and Edward Roth of 218 Chestnut Street Discharges list Helen Jean Dillon Ashland Ohio Florence Hunter No 5 Westave William Kohn 205 Cleveland Street Beatrice Robb Medina Ohio Dora Andress 116 St Clair Street Mary McArren 01 East River Street Mrs Marcella Pace 417 West 14th Street Ralph Fox from Wellington

Albert Lasky Bath St Mikas Lihiles 2Nd Aloysius Smith Avon Edward Roth Chestnut St Helen Jean Dillon Ashland Florence Hunter Westave Wm. Kohn Cleveland St Beatrice Robb Medina Dora Andress St. Clair St Mary MccArren E. River St Marcella Pace W. 14Th St Ralph Fox Wellington

Mrs W S Terry Of Hilo Hawaii Stays With Sisters

Mrs W S Terry of Hilo Hawaii is visiting her sisters Mrs M R Wood and Mrs M A Wood at their home on T10 Fast avenue for an indefinite time.

W. S. Terry Hilo Hawaii M. R. and M. A. Wood Fast Avenue

Second Congregational Church Division D Meets Wednesday

Division D of the Second Congregational church meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Andrews of Princeton Avenue assisting. Mrs. Regal and Mrs. Greco will help.

Second Congregational Church Adrews Princeton Avenue Regal Greco Andrews

Elyria Woman's Club to Hold Final Meeting at Club Home

The Business Women's department of the Elyria Woman's Club will meet at the club home on Tuesday June twelfth for the final meeting of the year. A three hundred dinner is planned at six thirty.

Business Women's Department Elyria Woman's Club

Local residents attend alumni and commencements weekend

Mrs D L Gensemer of Kent Ohio visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jenkin Edwards and attended alumni. Attorney D W Myers to speak at North Ridgeville Grange on Tuesday June 12. Doris Falkner of North Olmsted attended Elyria High alumni and will teach at Stanford University this year. Mrs C D Rawson and daughter Dorothy of 1111 Middle Ave depart for Columbus for Ohio State University commencement on June 11 where Clayton Rawson will receive his BA. Mr and Mrs Roy Laundy of Lakewood visited Elyria. Mrs Laundy formerly Beth Schneerer. Mr and Mrs Conrad Kilcher of Mansfield weekend in Elyria. Mr and Mrs Bob Rankin of Ashland attended high school alumni. Mr and Mrs Louis Frick of Detroit spending weekend in Elyria. Mr and Mrs Nelson Van Wormer of East Broad Street left for Elmira NY to visit son Lawrence. Mr and Mrs Peter Springer of Caldwell Ave left for Oxford OH for Miami University commencement. son Roland Foster among graduates. Mrs Joseph Hancock and son Fred and daughter Kate of Pleasant City have been house guests of Rev Edwin Kirby the past week. Aubrey Kirby of Muskingum College visited last evening.

D. L. Gensemer Kent Ohio Jenkin Edwards D. W. Myers North Ridgeville Grange Doris Falkner North Olmsted Ely Tia High School Falkner Leland Stanford University C. D. Rawson Dorothy Middle Avenue Columbus Ohio State University Clayton Rawson Roy Laundy Lakewood Elyria Laundy Beth Schneerer Conrad Kilcher Mansfield Bob Rankin Ashland Louis Frick Detroit Michigan Mr. Frick Nelson van Wormer East Broadstreet Elmira New York Lawrence van Wormer Peter Springer Caldwell Avenue Oxford Miami University Roland Foster Joseph Hancock Fred Kate Pleasant City

Local residents share travel and family updates across Ohio and beyond

Miss Mary Kellogg returns home from Providence Rhode Island. George Anderson will visit Cleveland relatives this weekend. Miss Elizabeth Wilcox and Miss Harriett Joslin depart for Berkley California to attend university. Jim Youngman returns home for summer vacation as a Miami University sophomore. Several families visit relatives in Cleveland Medina and Connecticut while others travel to Delaware Ohio and Ohio Wesleyan University for commencement. Frances Snyder completes Humane Society work and heads to Western Reserve Graduate School of Applied Science this June. House guests Dr. and Mrs. Ryals visit Steubenville relatives in Ohio.

George Anderson Spencerian Business College Cleveland R. G. Anderson Elizabeth Wilcox H. C. Wilcox Harriett Joslin Amsterdam New York Berkley California Jim Youngman Wearstreet Miami University Youngman Miami Will Hickox Barberton Gerry Vinehan Medina Juliet Sackett W. C. Lockard Harvard Avenue Sackett Arthur Smith Gulf Road Canada Josephine Lockard Delaware Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University Lancaster Les KR. Taylor Princeton Avenue Walter Ray Beatrice Walter Ray, Jr Hazel Columbia Street Linesville Pennsylvania Frances Snyder Humane Society of Cleveland Graduate School of Applied Science of Western Reserve Corning Ryals Ryals W. A. Taggart Grace Mahon Steubenville, Ohio

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