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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1933

Page

7

Virginia Oliphant's Love Triangle in New York

In this chapter, Virginia weighs options as her brother Rickey seeks literary success and romantic rivals Tony Bleecker and Michael McMillan circle her. Virginia secretly drafts plans to seek help from editor Michael to salvage Rickey's faltering project while unresolved longing and Christmas plans unfold amid mounting tension.

Virginia Oliphant Maryland Tony Bleecker New York Michael McMillan Virginia Richard Michael Annapolis Tony Mary Lee Logan Marty van Duyne Mary Tee Logan Derekdale Nary Lee Rickey Rcom Mary Lee Riche Fatima Bluebeards Jay Italy Naples Tilke

German Sermon and Choir Repeat 42 Years Later at Fist Church

In Amherst Ohio at the Fist Evangelical church a service featured Rev J Finkbeiner preaching a German sermon. The first church choir, organized 42 years ago under Rev L Brech, included Rev J Finkbeiner Mrs Della Hahn Mrs Adam Northeilm and Vernrs Ludwig. The anthem The Beautiful Golden Gate in German was sung as it was sung forty two years ago with a solo by Mrs Finkheiner and a duet by Rev and Mrs Kinkbeiner.

Amherst Fist Evangelical Church J. Finkbeiner Della Hahn Adam Northeilm Vernrs Ludwig L. Btretch Golden Gate

Speaker from Germany Leads Noted Service and Song

At the service where it was sung for the first time a German delegate attended the conference here. The service and singing drew a strong audience reaction and were widely praised.

Germany

Auxiliary meeting at Elmer Johnson Post 118 rooms

The regular meeting of the auxiliary of the American Legion Post 118 will convene at the Legion rooms on Tuesday evening with a serial hour after the business session, followed by refreshments.

Elmer Johnson Post No 118 The American Legion Legion Rooms

Children’s Day Observance at Local Churches

The annual Children’s Day program was carried out at the Methodist and Congregational churches with joint services and beautified halls. The Congregational church featured recitations music numbers a flag drill stories and anthems by the choir. A baptismal service included infant children presented for baptism including the daughter of Mr and Mrs Parl Schaeffer and the son of Mr and Mrs.

Congregational Parl Schaeffer

Pageant Presented at Methodist Church by Sunday School

Walter Kappley and other children of Messrs Guiselman Barber and Baseret took part in a Happiness High Wels pageant at the Methodist church. The program included a story of Three Princes told by Rev. R. C. Jensen with Junior choir assistance.

Walter Kappley Thomas Guiselman Barber Harry Baseret Elysia Methodist Church Rev R. C. Jensen

Epworth Leagues Gather for Picnic and Talks

Epworth Leagues from Strongsville and North Royalton joined the local church in Strongs ville for a Sunday picnic at five o'clock. A devotional meeting followed with Rev Mayer of Strongsville sharing travel stories from Russia. The First Evangelical Church youth also enjoyed a social on the parsonage lawn with a missionary talk by Mrs Willard Shank of Independence Ohio and another address by Rev Shaw on youth work.

Epworth Strongsville North Royalton Mayer Russia First Evangelical Church Willard Shank Independence Ohio Thi Shaw

Missionary Bocletion Plans South Amherst All Day Neplacon

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Bocletion of the M. F. E. churches of this district will hold an all day event at the South Amherst Methodist Church. Friday’s dinner will be served to attendees.

Woman's Foreign Missionary M. FE South Amherst Fridas

Washington reflections amid crowds and heat

The narrator recalls heavy humidity and a whirlwind tour of Washington, naming figures like Mrs Roosevelt and Secretary Perkins, the National Geographic society, the Hogan collection, and landmarks such as the Lincoln Memorial and Mount Vernon. He notes press galleries, official halls, and the electric air of the capital before heading to New York.

Morgan Washington New York Mrs. Roosevelt Secretary Perkins Steve Early Mint National Geographic Society Bonus Army Legion of Honor Dodge Doctor la Gorce Mt. Vernon Olga Senate Press Gallery White House Washington Buildings Roosevelt Rock Creek Park Wasington Lincoln Memorial Mount Vernon District of Columbia

Sessions Set For Noon Morning And Afternoon

The notice states that sessions will be served at noon and that morning and afternoon sessions will be held.

Children's Day Observed At Two Churches

Children's Day will be observed at First Evangelical church next Sunday morning with a combined service at ten o'clock and a varied program. The final rehearsal is scheduled for Saturday at one o'clock. At St Peter's Evangelical church the program runs during Sunday School at 9 30 a m with recitations and songs.

First Evangelical Church St. Peter's Evangelical Church

Amherst Business Men's Association June Meeting at St John’s Church

The Am herst Business Men's Association holds its June meeting this evening at St. John’s Evangelical Church in South Amherst. Supper will be served by the church ladies at 6 30. Ladies’ night will be observed with wives of members as guests.

Amherst Business Men’s Association St. John’s Evangelical Church South Amherst

Sorosis Club Outing at Vermilion-on-the-Lake Engle Cottage

The Sorosis Club plans an outing at the Engle cottage on Vermilion-on-the-Lake Thursday evening. A tureen supper will be served at 6 30.

Sorosis Club Engle Vermuilion-on-the-Lake

Seventh and Eighth Grade Alumni Banquet at St. Joseph’s

The fifth annual alumni banquet for St. Joseph's parochial school seventh and eighth grade graduates takes place at the school hall this evening with supper at 6 30 followed by an appropriate program.

St. Joseph's Parochial School

Ohio Evangelical conference opens in Sandusky with Elmhurst College Glee Club

Rev. C. E. Schmidt of St Peter's Evangelical Church and Walter Schulz, lay delegate, attend the semi annual conference of Ohio Evangelical churches at St Stephen's Evangelical Church Sandusky from this afternoon through Thursday. A feature tonight is a concert by the Glee Club of Elmhurst College Elmhurst Illinois.

C. E. Schmidt St. Peter’s Evangelical Church Walter Schulz Conference of Ohio Evangelical Churches St Stephen's Evangelical Church Sandusky Elmhurst College Elmhurst Ill

Public meeting on village electric light matters planned

Village officials call a special public meeting in the town hall yard at .15 Tuesday evening to discuss the electric light situation. Attendance is hoped to resolve several pending matters.

King’s Daughters Class Plans Ride to Foster Park Home

The King’s Daughters Class of St. Peter’s Evangelical Sunday School will travel to Miss Marian Witte’s home on Foster Park Road Tuesday evening. Misses Dorothy Fullmer and Marie Wilhelm will be hostesses. Those wishing to attend should meet at the post office at 7:15.

King's Daughters King’s Daughters St. Peter's Evangelical Sunday School Marian Witte Foster Park Road Dorothy Fullmer Marie Wilhelm

Holy Name Society Group Meetings Set at Local Home

J A Wesbecher on Jackson Street hosts Group One of the Holy Name Society at his home Tuesday evening. Group Two members are invited to meet Wednesday evening with August Luccio on Jackson Street.

J. A. Wesbecher Jackson Street Holy Name Society St. Joseph's Catholic Church August Luccio

ROSTERS TO CLUB Ava Goldie Gray Hostess at Eve ning Bridge Club

Ava Goldie Gray acted as gracious hostess recently at her cottage for the Evening Bridge Club, welcoming members and organizing the social hour after a game night.

Ava Goldie Gray

Vermilion on the Lake Bridge Tournament Highlights

At Vermilion on the Lake a bridge diversion featured three tables in play. High score trophy awarded to Mrs. W. G. Schaeffer, with Miss Minnie Sabiers and Miss Martha Gerlach taking second and third. Guests included Miss Margaret Linn, Miss Nellie Mathes, and Mrs. Vincent Naller.

Vermilion-on the-Lake W. G. Schaeffer Minnie Sabiers Martha Gerlach Margaret Linn Nellie Mathes Vincent Naller

Thank offering Service By Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

The annual thank offering service of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church will be held next Sunday evening. A musical program will be presented by a colored quartet from Oberlin, and readings will also be part of the program.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Oberlin

Gillis sisters host Young Ladies Sodality event

Misses Leona and Hilde garde Gillis will entertain members of the Young Ladies Sodality of St. Josephs Catholic Church at their East Quarries home Thursday evening.

Leona Hildegarde Gillis Young Ladies’ Sodality St. Joseph's Catholic Church East Quarries

Wedds Married at Lakewood Home Ceremony

Mrs Lucy Roemer and her daughter Miss Helen of Axtel Street attended the wedding of Marian Holl to Clarence Wind at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs A L Holl Gladys Avenue Lakewood Saturday evening.

Lucy Roemer Helen Axtel Street Marian Holl Clarence Wind Lakewood A. L. Holl Gladys Avenue

Holy Name Society members plan meeting trip to Schmitz home

Members of Group Number 3 of the Holy Name Society at St Joseph's Catholic church are asked to meet in the school hall on Thursday evening for a journey to Henry Schmitz's home in Lorain.

Holy Name Society St Joseph’s Catholic Church Henry Schmitz Lorain

Vacation Bible School Opens Sessions at St Pauls Lutheran

Rev. H Abrahm of St Pauls Lutheran church led the first sessions of a Daily Vacation Bible School at the church this morning. The program runs four weeks from 9 to 12 daily Monday through Thursday mornings.

H .Abrahm St Paul'’s Lutheran Church

Hickory Tree Grange to Meet with Indian Pow Wow Program

The regular Hickory Tree Grange meeting is set for Grange Hall on Milan Avenue Tuesday evening. An interesting program is planned, described as an Indian pow wow.

Reguar Hickory Tree Grange Grange Milan Avenue

June Past Chiefs Club meeting at Mrs Schaeffer home

The Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters will hold its June meeting at Mrs W G Schaeffer's residence on North Main Street. The outdoor gathering will feature a tureen dinner served at 12 30.

Chiefs Club The Pythian Sisters W. G. Schaeffer North Main Street

Storjers Jesus Told Devotional Meeting Notes

The Intermediate League of St. Peter's Evangelical church held a Sunday evening meeting in the church parlors with James Ehrman leading. Members shared parables of Jesus and their meanings, with prayer by Karl Sablets and Scripture by Dorothea Ernat. The program included several hymns and a brief business session. This was the league's final gathering until September.

Intermediate League of St. Peter's Evangelical Church James Ehrman Storjers Jesus Jesus Kar! Sablets Dorothea Ernat League

Envoy Picnic Supper at Vermilion-on-the-Lake

Sunday afternoon Bathing and a picnic were featured at Vermilion-on-the-Lake with Mr and Mrs Fred Berger and their daughter Margarette joining the outing en route.

Vermilion-on-the-Lake Fred Berger Margarette

Local families named in a social note

Edith and Helen, Edwin and Frederick Berger, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Short, sons James and Teddy, Mrs. Lucy Roemer, Misses Helen Roemer and Ellen Dresch ler appear in a community social list noting households and kin.

Edith Helen Edwin Frederick Berger Herman Short James Teddy Lucy Roemer Helen Roemer Ellen Dreschler

Congregational Ladies Meeting Hosts Readied

Mrs Jay Gillette and Mrs Robert Cromwell will host the Ladies Society of the Congregational church at the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon.

Jay Gillette Robert Cromwell Ladies’ Society Congregational Church

June Beach Party Meeting of Concordia Club at St. Pauls

The June meeting of the Concordia Club of St Pauls Lutheran church will be held on a Tuesday evening as a beach party with Chester Streicher as host. Members should meet at the church at 6 30 p m.

Concordia Club St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Chester Streicher

Veteran relief office informs on permanent government work

The veteran bill for government work has been approved and all Legionnaires and veterans may obtain information about permanent work by visiting the local relief office starting today. The program will follow the same framework as the reforestation project.

Cir cle Three Members Invited To St. Ann’s Evening

Mrs William Gillis extends hospitality at East Quarries to Circle Three of St Ann s Society of St Joseph s Catholic church this evening.

William Gillis East Quarries Circle Three St. Ann's St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Cottage Prayer Meeting at J Mueller Home

The First Evangelical church holds its weekly cottage prayer meeting at Mr and Mrs J Mueller on Pearl Street Wednesday evening. The Woman's Missionary Society leads the program.

First Evangelical Church

Choir Rehearsal At St Peter's Church Friday Evening

The regular rehearsal of the choir at St Peter's Evangelical church is set for 7 30 Friday evening at the church. A social hour will follow.

St. Peter's Evangelical Church

Admissions and discharges noted in local record

Admissions: Mrs August Johnson Larain. Discharged: Mrs Otto Street and baby boy East Street.

August Johnson Larain Otto Street East Street

Local Social Notes Highlight Oberlin and Lorain Visits

Rev and Mrs W Shank hosted Sunday dinner for Rev and Mrs A M Rickel in Independence Ohio. Miss Loa Jane Truxel returned to Lorain after a week with Miss Myrtle Franklin. Albert Buck Oberlin spent Sunday morning in Amherst. Mr and Mrs Harry Wolf and family and Mrs Robert Grey visited Lora. Miss Helen visited in Lakewood. Mrs Charles Schulz Jackson Street improved at home after illness. Mr and Mrs Floyd Moore Oberlin spent Sunday morning in Amherst. Rev Mayer Strongaville was an Amherst visitor Sunday evening. Margaret and Helen Berger were Lorain visitors Saturday afternoon.

W. Shank Independence Ohio A. M. Rickel Loa Jane Truxel Lorain Myrtle Franklin Albert Buck Oberlin Amherst Harry Wolf Robert Grey Lora Lucy Roemer Helen Lakewood Charles

Government power director watomers in India marked Snagger

The article notes the first government supply of electric power directors in India, highlighting a landmark development in national energy administration. It mentions the term Watomers and Snagger as part of the historical context and nomenclature.

Watomers India

Avon Honors Silver Wedding Anniversary in Lorain

Mrs. Law rence Hecker and Mrs. Clyde McAllister were feted by Forget-me-not club with a luncheon at Ruth Tea Room in Avon Lorain observing their 25th anniversary. Prizes were awarded for high scores in card games and couples received gifts. Later a garden party at the Heckel home featured bridge tables on the lawn, a large wedding cake, and a club gift.

Avon Lawrence Hecker Clyde McAllister Ruth Tea Room Lorain Hecke McAllister Heckel

Mrs Casper hosts card club with prize winners

Mrs Edwin Casper hosted the card club Thursday evening with prizes awarded to Mrs Ben Frey first, Mrs Matt Casper second, and Mrs John Lear third. A lunch was served at two decorated tables for members and guests. The group will meet again in two weeks at Mrs John Frey's home. Mr Andrew Mittendorf and Mr Clyde McAllister attended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Roland Eschtruth in Cleveland Thursday. Hazel Wearsch of Lorain is visiting Delores Wearsch.

Edwin Casper Ben Frey Matt Casper John Lear Theresa Casper John Frey Andrew Mittendorf Clyde McAllister Roland Eschtruth Cleveland Hazel Wearsch Lorain Delores Wearsch

4-H Club Meets At Barr Home With Plans For Next Meet

The 4-H Club gathered at June Barr’s home Thursday for a regular meeting. Mrs. E T Evenson assigned work for the next session. After business, members played games and enjoyed refreshments. Next meeting at Rosemary Detzel’s home next Thursday at seven. Peter Satter is ill at home. Seniors Juniors attended a Grenada Theatre party in Lakewood Thursday evening with about 40 watching Alleluia I’m a Bum.

June Barr E. T. Evenson Rosemary Detzel Peter Satter Grenada Lakewood Allelula

Avon Lake Dinner Hosts Bowles and Regan Party

Avon Lake Ohio residents Mr and Mrs I James hosted Mr and Mrs B Bowles and Mr and Mrs J Regan of Cleveland for a six o'clock steak dinner Wednesday evening.

Avon Lake Ohio I. James B. Bowles J. Regan Cleveland

Girl Scouts Meeting Delayed to June 16 Friday

Local notices show the Girl Scouts meeting postponed to next Friday June 16. Other items list social visits and visits by Lorain Cleveland and Elyria residents including Mr. and Mrs T J Nussdorfer E J Nussdorfer H Fitzgerald Mr and Mrs Wm Engel Mrs Frank Simmons Mrs A Winchester Mr and Mrs J Schneiderman Roy Paterson Archie Spade and Don Rounds with relatives and friends in the area.

Girl Scouts T. J. Nussdorfer E. J. Nussdorfer H. Fitzgerald Cleveland Frank Simmons Lorain A. Winchester Wm. Engel Elyria Wm. Guest R. J. Kidm Archie Stretton John Schneiderman Willard Paterson Roy Archie Spade Don Rounds Don Lester Bobby Amelia Downs Clearview Ed Mitchell

Miss Isabel Voldt Returns After New York Trip

Avon Lake report notes Miss Isabel Voldt returned home from a week in New York spent with classmates.

Avon Lake Isabel Voldt New York

Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club Dessert Bridge Party

The Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club sponsors a dessert bridge at Park Hall on Thursday June 15 at 1 30 p m. The public is invited.

Avon-on-the-Lake

Week End Guest Of Ridgeville Scouts

The Ridgeville Girl Scouts invited one senior Scout to attend a weekend camping event at Camp Vennet south of Oberlin. The camp is directed by Counsellors of Oberlin. Gweneth Cousins of Forest Hill Drive was the senior Scout chosen.

Ridgeville

Mary Nussdofer Birthday Party Honor Held Saturday

Mr and Mrs E J Nussdofer hosted a gathering Saturday afternoon to celebrate their daughter Marys eighth birthday with several classmates and friends in attendance.

E. J. Nussdofer Mary

Cutup Sewing Club Plans Beach Picnic and Meeting

The Cutup Sewing Club met at Catherine Hecock Thurday. They planned a beach picnic at Lyria Waterworks in Lorraine on June 22 with guest invites. On June 14 they will demonstrate parliamentary procedure at the Leader and Officer meeting in Elyrt with Elaine Cole hosting at one o clock.

Lake Avenue Catherine Hecock Lyria Loraine Elyrt Elaine Cole Mrs. Nicholso Viva Jane Middling Helen Schumacher Catherin Naughton Margaret Baetz Mary Stanko Stanko

4-H Clothing Club Meets at Advisor’s Home

The Triple S 4-H Clothing Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. E. F. Croskey’s home. President Mary Lance led the business meeting. Members spent remaining time sewing. Refreshments were served by Valast Mercera and Harel Behnkey.

Triple S 4-H Clothing Clu E. F Croskey Mary Lance Valast Mercera Harel Behnkey

Visits by Behnke Family and Relatives at Behnke Home

Mr and Mrs Roland Behnke and family of Erie Pennsylvania visited Mr and Mrs William Behnke. Also guests included Mr and Mrs John Jackson and sons of Elyria Mr and Mrs Frank Behnke and children and Mr and Mrs Howard Behnke and family of Stop 13.

Roland Behnke Erie Pennsylvania John Jackson Elyria Frank Behnke Howard Behnke William Behnke

Local residents host cottage gatherings at Beaver Park

Mr and Mrs Charles Meceraj and family spent Wednesday at their Beaver Park cottage. Mr and Mrs Chauncey Griswold and their daughter from Pittsburgh are guests of Reverend and Mrs W C Endley. Miss Juliette Endley has returned from New York to spend the summer at her home.

Charles Meceraj Beaver Park Chauncey Griswold Pittsburgh Pennsylvania W. C. Endley Juliette Endley New York

Yreka Councilman Finds Gold in Backyard Digging Septic Pit

Yreka councilman Charles Noel reported discovering gold in his backyard while digging a septic tank hole. He said the amount panned was sufficient to cover the cost of digging the pit and installing the tank.

Yreka, Cal Cal Charles Noel Yreka Noel

Germany Bans Performing Bears After Generations of Suffering

The Ministry of Agriculture in Germany cancels all licenses for leading performing bears. The decision ends a long tradition of bear acts, labeling their lives as unhappy and deeming the acts a form of cruelty approved by authorities.

Ministry of Agriculture of Germany

Bible Study Meeting in Meinberg Raided by Police

Police raided a gathering in Meinberg labeled as Bible Study uncovering revolutionary literature. The event was revealed to be a Lippe Communist meeting with several arrests reported.

Meinberg Germany

Local Social Event Highlights Attendee List

The gathering featured Lillian Beck Mary Lou Woods Anne Locke Olve Hill Rose Arnold June Rose Rouse Betty Jean Brown Mildred Maw June Dolar Harriett Beard Dorothy West Virginia Forest and the honored guest. Ice cream and cake were served. Mary received many lovely gifts.

Lillian Beck Mary Lou Woods Anne Locke Olve Hill Rose Arnold June Rose Rouse Betty Jean Brown Mildred Mawby June Dolar Harriett Beard Dorothy West Virginia Forest Iea Mary

Social Visits And Weekend Guests Across Ohio

Mr and Mrs Carl Walter of Cleveland were Sunday guests of his father Peter Weber. Mr and Mrs Harry Crandall of Clarksfield were Sunday guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Howard Walker. Mrs Henry Quell and daughters Marjorie and Marie spent Sunday afternoon at West Park. E V Mardis of Cleveland called on Walter Mitchell Saturday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Eble entertained Mr and Mrs Jack Brady and family of Cleveland Friday. Mrs R J Kihm captain of the local Scouts visited at CampVen net in Oberlin Friday.

Carl Walter Cleveland Peter Weber Harry Crandall Clarksfield Howard Walker Henry Quell Marjorie Marie West Park E. V. Mardis Walter Mitchell Arthur Eble Jack Brady R. J

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