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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1940
Page
6
D R Harden court, chef at Sederis Restaurant, urges public inspection of meat and vegetable coolers. He explains modern refrigeration changes purchasing methods and enables serving peak quality food, with turnover driven by volume and high quality sources.
In New Orleans Mrs. Clera W. Alcroft predicts a revival of old square dancing across Texas the Rocky Mountain region and parts of New England. The New York resident and YWCA secretary says the revival mirrors the jitterbug craze meeting the same urges.
Prince Rupert BC reports this season's halibut landings reach 450,069 pounds, ahead of last year's 393,6900 pounds for a corresponding period. The stronger catch reflects higher effort and favorable conditions.
In Libby Montana the fishing season was proclaimed open and celebrated as a holiday by local leaders including major figures Troy and Eureka, signaling a festive start to the angling period.
Amherst notes detail plans for the Amherst by Mrs Lucy Roemer, including an ice cream social on the Team Hall lawn Saturday July 13 and the school band's first summer concert. Herman Short seeks band drill sessions and efforts toward new uniforms while several women groups organize activities and fundraisers.
Mrs. Lee Womack of East Street hosted regional auxiliary Past Presidents Parley members Friday evening. Bridge and Pedro provided entertainment with Mrs. John Michael winning in bridge and Mrs. George Krieg in Pedro. Refreshments followed. Guests included Mrs. George Krieg Mrs. Charles Krieg and Mrs. Hugh Haynes. Mrs. Alvin Brown hosted the group on July 19.
The June meeting of the hospital auxiliary will be held Monday evening in the hospital. Sunse St. John's Day services will be held by Stonington Lodge F and A M Sunday morning. Members to meet at 9.45 a.m. in the Masonic hall for opening, then march to the First Evangelical church where Rev. Hayes will deliver a sermon titled The Reality of God. Attendance urged.
The tenth anniversary of the organ dedication at St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church will be marked during the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday. Gerald Edward Cole, M. M. from the Conservatory of Music Oberlin, will perform an organ recital, with the choir singing two anthems under Miss Thelma's direction.
Rehearsals for the Grafton Pageant of a Century Hoop Skirts and Bustles progress with Mrs. Irman Gureska and C F Mott as narrators. Cast nearly complete for episodes Fire Creation Pioneer Days School Days Pony Express First Election Transportation Era Early Church The Style Parade Early Wedding First Fire Department The Melting Pot and World War Period. Miss Lenore Lawson soloist and folk dance director for The Melting Pot. Fire Department segment promises humor with Our Get Nell rescue. Patrons list led by Edna Taylor Grace Park Mary Finley and Messrs Clair Muller H E Irvin Carl Jantz C F Mott W Valentine and B A Rothgery.
Eaton Grange will meet Wednesday June 26 at 8 pm in the Grange hall. The program includes music by Eleanor Munn and talks on Chemistry in the World of Today by Merle Smith and Chemical Tricks by Lottie E Munn.
Batavia volunteers completed a city sponsored cleanup by painting the residence of Mrs. Mabel E. Hopkins. The crew used four gallons of mixed paint in the effort lasting one hour, twenty minutes, and five seconds.
Twelve birthday members of the Ladies Altar Society were honored with corsages at Nativity Church parlors as the group held a regular session. Agnes Thompson was elected secretary for the rest of the year and prizes went to Jennie Schlub and Julia Gavick.
South Amherst Townsend Club met in the town hall Thursday evening with Ford Moser in charge of routine business. Dr. Frank Fagen of Cleveland spoke on the Townsend Plan. Beekman invited members to the Bellevue club on Wednesday June 26. Next South Amherst gathering is Thursday June 27.
Eighteen members of the Young Peoples League hiked Thursday evening then gathered at St John’s Evangelical church for a Wiener and marshmallow roast. The event marked the regular June meeting.
Circle 2 of the St. Johns Womans Guild met at the church Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs. George Pippert. Mrs. Wm. Gassar presided and Mrs. Fred Holzhauer led devotionals after which 20 guests enjoyed refreshments.
A brief scene notes Mays performing beside Mrs Ruth Deiner at the organ, highlighting a musical or ceremonial moment in a local setting.
Mrs. M. Fisch and her son Lincoln of Massillon are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Orval Campbell on Forest Street. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stang of Canton are weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Kreeger on East Martin Street.
Coletta Kelling became the bride of Steve Rogala in a Saturday morning ceremony at St Teresia Church. Rev Singer officiated as 40 guests attended. The couple will live in a newly furnished cottage after the wedding.
Miss June Hanke, 16, has moved through 74 schools in the last decade across all U S states plus Canada and Mexico. Born in Detroit, she spent her first year at Kriegergartens and her freshman year in 16 different schools. Her father travels as a salesman, and she has covered about 360000 miles in 19 years.
Lowestoft, a fishing town and seaside resort with about 42 000 people, stands as England’s most easterly city. The description highlights its coastal character and population size.
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