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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

4

Flag History At Wellington Grange Meeting

Thirty six members attended the Wellington Grange gathering with Joe McConnell presiding. Mrs A C Norris presented a chalk talk on flag origins and Ida McConnell read a flag etiquette selection. The program featured songs by Lois Mohrman and Norman McConnell and a flag color drill led by Mrs Ruth Whitney and Lyle Jameson. The newlyweds Charles Webber attended with congratulations. Afterward the group serenaded the couple at 244 Barker Street.

Wellington Ohio Wellington Grange Joe McConnell A. C. Norris Ida McConnell Lois Mohrman Columbia Mary Elizabeth Whitney Ruth Whitney Lyle Jameson Norman McConnell Assembly America Delton Mobrman Charles Webber The Grange Howard Lyle Jameyson Mary Whitney Barker Street

Ordination service for Howard Jackson draws Hebron Association

Hebron Association Baptist churches attend the ordination of Howard Jackson son of Mrs. Lillie Jackson at First Baptist Wellington. The afternoon council vote approved ordination. 37 council members from multiple churches participated with ministers serving as moderators, speakers and conductors for the service.

Baptist Churches Hebron Association Howard Jackson Lillie Jackson East Street Wellington Practical Bible Training School Bible Park New York Robert Rodgers G. L. Kettering New London Baptist Church Jackson John H. Green Ewing Walters Spencer Baptist Church Harold Jackson C C Clawson Orch

Hamlin Womans Relief Corps Holds Cemetery Service and Meeting

Twelve members and Dr Charles W. Recard attended a memorial service at Greenwood cemetery with prayers, a roster reading, flag dedication, and pledge. The Blas Cooper Juniors met in Memorial hall with ten new initiates and plans for a bake sale on June 24.

Hamlin Womans Relief Corps Charles W. Recard Greenwood Cemetery Recard Edith Kern John J. Thomas Chicago Blas Cooper Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps BR Memorial Hall Ora Lee Mary Jane Ebersole Mary Denoon Childred Lo’s Coates Dorothy Lowther Vivienne Patricia Willard Donna Bennata Stark Mary Fife C S Church G. A. R. Memorial Hall

Memorial Day Committee Reshuffles Leadership

The Memorial Day committee met Wednesday night to pay bills and re appoint the speakers committee consisting of Artie Jones Harry Lindsay George Hawk Mrs Laura Haldebrand and Mrs Pearl Garrett. Dr Charles W Record resigned John T Duff appointed to fill his place assisted by Artie Jones Mrs Reda Obrig renamed secretary and Edith Kern named treasurer.

Artie Jones Harry Lindsay George Hawk Laura Haldebrand Pearl Garrett Charles W. Record John T. Duff Rutheda Obrig Edith Kern

Avon Lake Hosts German Guest for Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Carlton Paul welcome Mrs Barber of Ulm Germany as their guest after a 25 year separation. She arrived June 13 and plans to stay about six months. A family gathering at Osage park and hall is planned Sunday in her honor.

Avon Ake Carlton Paul Barber Ulm Germany Avon Lake Paul Paul Wil Osage Park and Hall

Avon Lake youths chosen for Ohio Congregational group

Philb. Katterhenry Pat Black and Bill Lawler named to represent the Young People of Avon Lake Congregational Church at the Ohio Congregational Young People's Conference in Linwood. Rev Britton to attend June 19 to 26 and oversee the Dinner Bell daily paper.

Philb. Katterhenry Pat Black Bill Lawler Congregational Church of Avon Lake Ohio Congregational Young People’s Conference Linwood Britton

Missionary Society Meets at Greetham Home

Members of the Baptist Missionary society gathered all day Wednesday at the Greetham home. Dinner was served at noon. Sewing on articles for missionaries constituted the meeting. A short business session was held with a place speakers meeting to be announced later.

Baptist Missionary Society Greetham Sesson Place

Sunday School Picnic Planned by Elyria Methodist Board

The Sunday school board met at the church and set the annual picnic for Cascade Park Elyria on Wednesday June 26. A basket dinner at 6 o'clock will precede a better program and a committee will arrange games and stunts for adults while children enjoy amusements. A vesper service led by Reverend Lonzo S Green is scheduled around 7 o'clock.

The Methodist Church Cascade Park Elyria Charles Barnes Superiisee Lonzo S. Green

Reverend Green to Lead Baptist Youth Camp Trip

Reverend John H Green and his wife will be joined by fifteen Baptist church youths on Monday morning travel to Camp Greenwood near Delaware. They will attend four days of religious camp meetings. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Kenneth Manning and daughter Sonja Kay, Lee Warner, and Miss Glonnie Turner. Ak Ron visited friends in Elshna Tuesday night and escorted Miss Turner to Ridgeville for a week with the Fred Baker family.

John H Green The Baptist Church Greenwood Delaware Kenneth Manning Sonja Kay Lee Warner Glonnie Turner Akron Elshna Miss Turner Ridgeville Fred Baker

Jolly 12 Club Meets At Mrs Sherman Home

Mrs Ruth Sherman hosted the Jolly 12 at her home Tuesday evening with 500 played and prizes won by Mrs Sherman Mrs Curtis Duff and Mrs H Moll Refreshments were served Special guest Mrs W B McCormick of Lorain noted plans to visit Mrs Bertha Derringer of Moore Road in two weeks

Ruth Sherman Jolly 12 Club Sherman Curtis Duff H. Moll W. B. McCormick Lorain Bertha Derringer Moore Road

Mrs William Hinz Hosts Dinner for Lake Shore Union Society

Mrs William Hinz acted as hostess at a Wednesday dinner for the Lake Shore Union Society. The gathering featured sewing as the featured pastime.

William Hinz Lake Shore Union Society

Sock Social at Schenck's Orchard Tuesday Evening

Avon Baptist Ladies Aid Group 2 announces a Sock Social at Schenck's Orchard at 730 PM on Tuesday June 20. Everyone is welcome.

Schenck’s The Avon Baptist Ladies Aid Society

Cedarville College graduate hired to teach Camden middle grades

Fred Lott Jr who earned Cedarville College Class of 1939 will teach the 7th and 8th grades at Camden for the coming school year.

Fred Lott Jr Cedarville College Camden

Sunday School and Club Meetings Schedule

A church and school calendar lists Sunday services at 9 45 and 10 45 AM, a scientist meeting at 11 AM, and several luncheon and club gatherings through Thursday. Attendees include Mrs Joe Boehm Mrs Rix Rev Enwin Britton Muss Beth Sparrow Evelyn Bark and many Cleveland and Philadelphia visitors. England has seen a large postwar housing shift with nearly a quarter moving since the war.

Congregational Church Scientist Joe Boehm Rix Scentst Townsend Club Park Hall Enwin Britton Muss Beth Sparrow Vermont Evelyn Bark Philadelphia Charles Howells Ed Wilson Cleveland Paul Bow R. R. Wallace Chicago Howard Walker Ed Gerth Dorothy Smith Sarah Hamilton May English Nettie Pellen Carl Pedersen

Pittsfield Youth Graduates Baldwin Wallace With Honors

Robert Sterling Avery son of Mr and Mrs Winfield Avery graduates from Baldwin Wallace College Berea in the senior class of 139 earning Magna Cum Laude second in his class He will enter Syracuse University this Fall for a Masters majoring in History and Political Science He earned a lifetime teaching certificate in six subjects and attended Wellington High School class of 1933.

Pittsfield Robert Sterling Avery Winfield Avery Baldwin- Wallace College Berea Avery Baldwin-Wallace College Pi Kappa Delta Bach Chorus Barbarian Syracuse University Syracuse New York Ohio State University Columbus Ohio Wellington High School

Pocketbook Theft Recovers Extra Cash in Salem

In Salem Miss Elsie Crean reported a theft of her pocketbook from a church visit. The purse contained $25 but police later found the recovered item with $30 inside.

Salem Mass Elsie Crean Mass Crean

Glasses Saved as Shot Strikes Porch Attend

Mrs Archie Sisson on her Hartland porch endured a stray shot from a pheasant hunter that shattered a lens of her glasses but did not injure her eye. The incident highlights unpredictable firearm accidents near homes.

Hartland. N Archie Sisson

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