Brownhelm Church Marks 120th Anniversary in Amherst
Brownhelm Congregational Church observes its 120th anniversary this Sunday in Amherst Ohio after a history starting with July 6, 1817 meetings in Brownhelm township. The 1850 church building, 1911 basement addition, 1918 finishing, and 1845 Ladies Aid have shaped its history. A pot luck lunch followed a morning service with plans for July outdoor meeting and a July home gathering.
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Amherst
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Brownhelm Township
Colonel Brown
Lake Shore
Solomon Whittlesey
Whittlesey
Messrs
John Seward
Joseph Treat
Connecticut Missionary Society
Portage Presbytery
Union
Cleveland Conference of Congregational Churches
Medina Association
Women circle gatherings at St Peter church
Two circles of the Women’s Guild met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Caroline Lersch’s Park Avenue home with Circle 2 hosted by Mrs. A C Kreeger. The afternoon featured devotions readings and group singing led by Mrs. Lersch.
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Women’s Guild of
St. Peter Evangelical
King's Daughters Plan Vermilion Lake Outing and July Picnic
The June meeting of the St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church King's Daughters class hosted a progressive dinner starting at Miss Helen Roemer's Ax tel street home and continuing at Mrs. Walter Miller's Woodhill drive residence. Twenty members attended a brief business session approving a Vermilion-on-the-Lake camping trip for June 24 and a July hamburger event at Nakomis Park, ending with a theater outing in Elyria.
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King’s Daughters
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Helen Roemer
Axtel Street
Walter Miller
Woodhill Drive
Vermilion-on-the- Lake
Nakomis Park
Elyria
Parley of Legion Auxiliary Meets at Elyria Home
Past president’s parley of the legion auxiliary convened Thursday evening at Mrs. Elsi Shaffstall’s Elyria residence. Bridge awarded to Mrs. Florence Vanover and Mrs. Alvin Brown. Guests included Mrs. Ida Wolf and Mrs. Alvin Brown of Amherst. Lunch followed. July gathering set at Mrs. Lee Womack’s home.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
Elsi Shaffstall
Elyria
Bridge
Florence Vanover
Alvin Brown
Vanover
Ida Wolf
Amherst
Lee Womack
Sorosis Club Enjoys Thursday Evening at Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Members of the Sorosis Club enjoyed a tureen supper Thursday evening at Vermilion-on-the-Lake. The event highlighted fellowship and community spirit among attendees.
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Sorosis Club
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Social evening hosted at E. F. Engle cottage
The event included a lawn setting with Mrs. E. F. Engle and a guest. Attendees included Edith Ehrman, Florence Ehrman, Marion Steele, Margaret Rice, Elmer Gall, Philip Braun, J. R. Menz, Wilmah Egeland, E G Pietch, Jessie Cromwell, C J Springer, C C Kern, James Bruce, and Ray Jewett.
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E. F. Engle
Edith and
Florence Ehrman
Marion Steele
Margaret Rice
Elmer Gall
Philip Braun
J. R. Menz
Wilmah Egeland
E.G. Pietch
Jessie Cromwell
C. J. Springer
C. C. Kern
James Bruce
Ray Jewett
Evening of entertainment for Eagles and families
A full program begins at 8 30 PM at the Eagle Home featuring 12 performers from Lorain including tap dancing singing and novelty acts. The event lasts about three hours with refreshments as another feature.
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Eagle
Lorain
Alumnian Joseph parochial school alumni event report
The annual Alumnian Joseph parochial school event was held Thursday evening in tie so. Supper was served by the Parent-Teacher Association to nearly 200. A varied program followed the meal with short talks by Rev. Fr. James Smith and Rev. Fr. James ERischen from Massillon, a former pastor. After the program, dancing was enjoyed. The Queen Esther class of the Methodist church will meet this evening at Mrs. Clifford Schroeder’s home on Spring street. The men of the Congregational church will meet this evening at the parsonage with Rev. F. B. Cook, Brownhelm Congregational pastor, as speaker.
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William Springer
Middle Street
A. Hoffman
Albert Kreeger
Jacob Rosenkranz
Emery Sondergeld
Adam Hahn
Henry Dellefield
Christine Cook
Dellefield
Telegraph Road
Barris
Henry Grugel
Ervin Ehlert
Alumnian Joseph Parochial School
Tie So
Parent- Teacher Association
James Smith
James Erischen
Massillon
Methodist Church
Clifford Schroeder
Spring Street
Congregational Church
F. B. Cook
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Parish church schedules and services listing
A digest of church notices lists rehearsals and multiple service times across churches. St Peter’s choir rehearsal at 7 30 pm, Children’s Day observances, church schools and worship times, and a 120th anniversary event with pot luck and youth meetings across St Peter Evangelical First Evangelical E L C E and other congregations.
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St. Peter's Church
St. Peter Evangelical
Linwood Park
1. Paul Lutheran Church
R. C. Basse
Woman damages police car in Marysville incident
In Marysville California a woman driver struck a police car by mistake and faced a 50 dollar fine. Her husband appeared at night to pay the penalty and release her.
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Marysville
Cal
Bus Hits Auto Killing Two Near Toledo
A Greyhound bus carrying 30 passengers rear-ended an automobile on Route 2 near the Lucas Ottawa county line. Two Akron men died and four bus passengers were injured. The auto overturned into a wheat field and burned.
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Greyhound
Lucas
Ottawa County
Akron
John Magslany
R. E. Dasch
Dasch
William H. Matthews
Missouri Valley
Joseph Biegajski
Buffalo
N. Y
Anthony Steves
New
Registered Collegiate Thumbers Form Fraternity at Gettysburg
Gettysburg Pa motorist volunteers who pick up hitchhikers may soon be joined by a national set of members calling themselves the Registered Collegiate Thumbers. They describe themselves as worthy individuals seeking free transport and offering agreeable companionship and intelligent conversation. Japan reports a clerks shortage.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg College
Collegians
Landon Sustains Fractured Ribs While Fishing Trip
Alf M. Landon, former Kansas governor and 1936 Republican presidential candidate, suffers two fractured ribs after a fall while disembarking a Maine coast ketch named Blue Moon. He remains in pain but in good spirits and plans two Boston speeches. He is aboard A. C. Smith's vessel for a five day cruise near Rockland Bay.
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Rockland
Alf M. Landon
Maine
Kansas
A. C. Smith
Boston
Rockland Bay
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