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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1933
Page
11
A long afternoon in Oberlin featured a postnuptial courtesy for Mrs Chester Pash with guests listing many local families and a wagon gift parade by La Rue Madelitt. Other items note Bridge parties, Grange meetings, and visits among Oberlin, Elyria and Lorain residents as summer gatherings approach.
Mrs A R Kimpton and daughter Marion hosted twenty guests at their home on Friday evening to honor Hazel Potter of Braunton Vermont and her marriage to B Chester Nash A display table with a miniature bridal couple stood under a flowered arch Refreshments were served on the porch and dance games provided entertainment after congratulatory wishes were offered by attendees including Mr and Mrs Charles Feakins Mr and Mrs Frank Alter Mr and Mrs Carl Schmitz and daughter Frederick Emmerich Miss Hazel Heath Leonard Berg Mrs Simeon Nash Miss Kathleen Kimpton Mrs Edward Schramm and Juanita Nash
Fourteen members of Little big Beven Boys 4 H Club and advisor Kenneth Kern met Monday evening at Jack Weekly's home. One new member joined and plans were made for the daily judging tour in the county on Friday June 9 with three adjoining counties included. After discussions on various projects, refreshments were served and the group adjourned to meet again in two weeks at Farm Sandrock's home.
Six young ladies gathered at Miss Marion Kimpton's home to honor her upcoming marriage to Carl O Ney of Wellington. Prizes awarded in banco and an Anatomy contest, with Juanita Schramm receiving a first award and Kathleen Kempton helping serve. Gifts for the couple's kitchen were showered, and Mr. and Mrs. O Ney will reside in Wellington after the June 29 wedding.
Juanita Schramm Weter LeRoy Myron Werner and Ghés vicinity attended the annual Oberlin School event at Crystal Beach with afternoon and evening sessions. Oveur Gillie and others were noted in attendance.
Grafton notes list Tuesday visits by Mr. and Mrs. R W Emerson and Miss Louise Emerson of Cleveland who visited Mrs Pfeiffer and sister H I Emerson in Cleveland. The column records numerous social calls, family gatherings, travel to Elyria and Lorain, 4-H club meetings, and local events across the area including the Spic and Span 4-H Club and church socials with residents from Oberlin, Wellington, Vermilion, and nearby towns.
In 1920s Washington Square, Virginia Oliphant, daughter of a poor Maryland family, weighs two suitors Tony Bleecker and Michell McMulan. Her brother Rickey pushes her toward wealth while Virginia yearns for true affection. After economic strain and a mission to help a hungry dog, she contemplates a future amid social pressures and a planned Christmas gathering at the Bleecker estate.
Henrietta Hi School alumni plan their annual meeting at the school building on Saturday evening June 17. Eleanor Knoble chairs the entertainment program. a buffet luncheon will be served by the Ladies Aid Society of the Reformed Church.
Mr and Mrs Christ Kropf and daughters Edith and Bernice join Mr and Mrs Walter Kropf and children Fred Kropf and Miss Irene Miller of Axtel along with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Naegle and son Donald of Vermilios and others to a Sunday evening gathering at Mr and Mrs Harold Bucks home. The group includes Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hill and daughter Lola Ann Mee Ida Hill and Miss Floreres Bitton, all of different nearby locales.
Washington visitors called on the Sanders family Monday afternoon while Amherst visitors joined the Ungers for supper. Several couples and kin from Berlin Heizhig Lorain Elyria Oberlin and Cleveland stopped by or hosted gatherings over the weekend sharing meals and conversation. Continuous cheerful visits included Barck Page Jewet Rockwood Bauman and many others as they spent Sundays and weeknights with relatives across the region.
June activities include Children's Day at Brighton Methodist Church and Flower Mission and Memorial services for departed members at Brighton Congregational Church. Many local families visit relatives across nearby towns, with multiple Sunday gatherings, guests, and a birth announced. Joe Sweda's cow loss from lightning is noted, as are weekend dinners with out-of-town relatives.
The third regular meeting of the 4 H Food Club at Brownhelm School ran 2 to 5 pm. Ruth Reimer led the session with plans for Monday June 12. Members learned cream and tomato sauces, prepared emata soup and two macarons, and discussed service and table setting demonstrations. Participants included Ruth Reimer Leona Reimer Eleanor Leuszler Ruth Orcutt Nadine Kolbe Audrey Ruth and advisor Mrs Bechtel.
Brief notes show Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bechtel visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Bechtel on Middle Ridge road in Amherst. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Angernbach and children joined Sunday dinner at Henry Hartman’s in Cey Ion, with Mrs. F. H. Fecek accompanying them home. Ruth Orcutt spent the weekend with Margaret Davis of Berea.
Eighteen members and two advisers met at End o Way Farm Monday evening. H L Leimbach and R E were listed as club advisers, and every member attended, reflecting strong participation and commitment to club activities.
Tuesday in Cleveland and last week visits include Mrs. William Candue and son Billy from Toronto Ohio guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph McDowell. Mrs Mary Baker and son Coon visited Mr and Mrs Theodore Rela Monday evening. Elmer Portman and children called on Mr and Mrs Fred Bauman in Cleveland Sunday. Laverne Whitney of Spencer stayed with G C Becker family over the weekend. Charley Heidrick visited Elyria on business Tuesday. A R Emmerick and family dined with Mr and Mrs Henry Altmilier Sunday. George Delefield and Louis Delefield with children called at Theodore Rela home Monday. Peel Court and children were guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Wallace Court.
A recreation period opened with a swimming and bathing section led by Lalway and business session led by Alex Mori. The group split into three parts with R. K. Albright in charge of the livestock group, Ralph Hasenpfugl directing the potato group, and H. L. Leimbach coordinating gardening and corn. The B. B.'s plan another meeting Monday evening June 13 at End o' Way Farm.
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Alfred Hoover’s home. Members participated in an interesting program. Plans were made to attend the W. Co. T VU Institute at Brownhelm Kipton and Henrietta on Friday June 8 at Kipton. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hoover.
Friends report the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kollman of Akron on May 29. The Demme reunion at the William Musser home in Elyria marked William Musser’s 80th birthday. Memorial services were held here with attendees from Coshocton and Brunswick. Quarantine for scarlet fever affects Taddie Schott and family. church study and Aurum Rising activities continue. Community visits span Elyria, Lakewood, Seven Hills, and Cleveland. The 100th anniversary of the Congregational church is set for Sunday July 2 with speakers and a basket dinner. Readings and music highlighted graduation events for the class of 1933 at the Congregational church. The Ladies Benevolent Society plans a chicken supper. updates include moves and visits, with several out-of-town attendees at Mrs. Ella Turner’s funeral.
Enthusiasm filled Avon as St Pauls Lutheran Church Dover prepared to mark its 75th anniversary beginning Sunday June 11. German service at 9 15 AM Bagiteh services at 4 45 PM and a Sunday evening service followed by a Cleveland children's choir event on Monday at 8 PM as part of a weeklong celebration.
Sunday and Monday visits populate the Vincent scene with neighbors calling on J G Morris and family, Baldwin and Stine families traveling to Elyria and Olmsted Falls, and local ball games at Cascade Park and Leona Heights. Notable names include Marian Knapp, Mrs Beese, Clifford Stinebring, and Claude Baldwin.
Mr Ferguson and daughter Gladys of Wooster visited the Baker family. Fred Boss and children from Mansfield dined with the Boss family. Mrs Navak of Cleveland visits her aunt and uncle the Muche family. Miss Marcella Biddinzer stays in Elyria with Miss Isabelle Wessell. Charles Heath at Sheppard sanitarium in Findlay. N J Nicholay and wife visited Elyria. Epworth League to present a three act comedy Brown Eyed Betty at Nova town hall on Friday June 16. Mr Hanville and family visit Rye Beach. Andrews family tour Akron. Quiet wedding Miss Margaret Ramine to Robert Regal of Rochester. George Foller attends Feightner reunion at East Canaan. Mrs Bodenhamer and Rose Mary of Ashland visit the Fuller home. George Fuller visits his bed-bound father Frank Fuller in Spencer after a stroke. Mrs Effie Fast ill at home. Epworth League picnic at Rice's Dam Saturday June 17 with dish, sandwiches, silverware and cups. golur event at the square at 65.30 with transportation.
In Houston a sootys white federal building cat named Clementine, famed for eradicating rats, now loses weight as scarce lunch scraps from employees leave the cat starving for food. The case highlights the long absence of rodents in the building and the cat’s waning health.
A German service and reunion for all who have been church members for twenty five years will be held. On Thursday at 8 p m an English service and reunion for all new members will take place with other services scheduled throughout the week under Pastor William Singer. A number of local people are expected to attend.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Moore entertained a party of friends at their home in compliment to Arthur Brown to help him celebrate his birthday anniversary. The evening featured music and social conversation before the hostess served refreshments.
The Slaters of Notre Dame teachers from St Marys School with Mtre Hilda Kilage shire and students visited Thereday afternoon with former teacher Slater M Theophals who was moved to a Cleveland hospital due to illness.
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