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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

6

Church Notes Oberlin Road Children’s Yay and Baptism

East Oberlin church held devotionals and baptism led by Professor Ward. Robert Woolridge, son of Claud and, was baptized. The children’s program featured recitations, songs, and a surprise play as the congregation sang “America.” Busy Workers Four-H club sewing projects started with an all-day church parlor meeting and pot luck.

Oberlin Road Jesus Mary Jean Hobbs Norma Heese William Newman Virginia Hurst Amelia Newman van Dudley Charles Wood Billy Newman Church Council Ward Oberlin

Columbia Ladies Aid Date Change and Friday Meet

The Ladies Aid Society meets this week on Wednesday for a shower honoring Miss Florence Ring. Columbia Baptist and Methodist softball clash Friday evening with good turnout expected. Columbia Methods beat Ridette 16 15 last Friday, and Columbia Rep List won over Grafton by forfeit. Busy Bees 4 H Sewing Club reports work on towels aprons pot holders and rancheon cloths, next meeting June 24 with eighteen members present. secretary Olva Bolling. Absentees listed. Refreshments served by Virginia Putt Geraldine Parker and Olga Bolling. CLUB TO ABAR AGENT Kitchen Kookers planning event to hire Miss .

Alice Bird Lorain Crange Ladies Aid Society Florence Ring Columbia Baptist Columbia Methods Ridsettte Columbia Rep Grafton Busy Bees Gime Olva Bolling Marjorie Waiters Mrs. Paulson Janet Coleman Jane Wright Relia Mar Bricee Gladys Cole Marjore Walters Jolly Stitchers Ralph Bowman Doris Pierce Virginia Leach Ximble Fingers C. E. Dickarson

Knights of Bee Culture 4-H Club Sponsor Skating Party

The Knights of Bee Culture 4-H Club will sponsor a roller skating party in Elyria to raise funds for a honey extractor. Proceeds support the club library, with members purchasing several books. Readings note recent meetings at Andrew Barber’s home and upcoming at Arthur Rogers’ Root Road residence.

Knights of Bee Culture 4-H Club Elyria Andrew Barber Arthur Rogers Root Road

Veterans convention calls Erhart to Dayton Ohio

Frank Stephenson Erhart leaves Tuesday to attend the Spanish American War veterans convention in Dayton Ohio. Local social notes include visits from Armbruster Schroder Gross and other residents, with nieces nephews and relatives gathering for family events and community news.

Erhart Frank Stephenson Dayton Ohio Fred Armbruster Fostoria Burton Cleveland Congdon Albert Schroder Hiram Hackenbars Barberton Bert Moyer Justin McCabe Boteman’s Park Benton Albert Gross Seville

Lake Avenue MRS. VY. . OCHA Tel. No. Seana TO MARK ANNIVERSARY

Lake Avenue Community Sun day School will celebrate their sixty third anniversary on Sunday June 37. Rev Lonzo Green of the Methodist church of Wellington will be the speaker. A fellowship dinner for those who wish to bring their dinner and stay for the afternoon. The program begins at 2 30 o'clock. An unplanned family reunion Mrs James Takas and family on Griswold road on Sunday June 20th. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Watson and family of Dunham Kentucky. Mrs Paul Kapolo of Marion Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. James Borris of Mapolpot Onio. John Takas Sr., Mr. and Mrs. John Takas and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Arty and family of Lorain.

Lake Avenue Community Sunday School Lonzo Green Methodist Church of Wellington James Takas Griswold Road Alex Watson Dunham Kentucky Paul Kapolo Marion Ohio James Borris Mapolpot Onio John Takas John Arty Lorain Reinhart Miller Stillman Miller Lloyd Miller Sandusky Calvin D. Miller Stop D. J. Clapp Kipton Harold Starkey Arthur Neidling Henry Bislich A. Brugman Cleveland Brugman Bert Reisinger Ralph Miler R. B. Taylor Hazel Ruby Miller Gerald Kindle Castalia The Blue Hole Cleon Kindle Geneva Brenner Kindles R. Taylor Grange Frank Stove Olmsted Falls Frank Provoznick Leland Croskey

Strawberry festival hosted for Dames of Malta in Sheffield

Grace Fisher entertained at her home Friday afternoon for the benefit of the Dames of Malta. Prizes were awarded to card winners. A variety of local residents were listed as visitors and guests at nearby homes. The report notes Girls Marble finals at Cedar Point and upcoming Sheffield Lake Social Club meeting. Members from East Cleveland and North Canton are mentioned among guests and travelers.

sHerris Lyd Grace Fisher Dames of Malta W. M. Brown Mt. Vernon Garfield H.C. Chambers June Chambers Willard Taft Stop 7 Alice Osborne Brookside School Cedar Point Boy Scouts of Sheffield Lake Evesink Minnie Foskett Ben. Lford East Cleveland P. L. Chambers Gulf Road Hilda Rider North Canton Kent Ohio Raymond Dunfee

Council Member Quits In Sheffield Lake Vote

Sheffield Lake Village Council accepted Wilbur Osborns resignation effective immediately after receiving a letter from the longtime member and former two year president. Lark Helm was appointed deputy marshal to oversee Mizpah Country Club beach at Stop &3.

Sheffield Lake Village Wilbur Osborn Lark Helm Mizpah Country Club Stop &3

Harding family reunion draws Henr ietta visitors

Henrietta news notes include the Harding family reunion in Kendallville Indiana with Mr and Mrs Charles Court and family attending. Several relatives from Elyria Lorain Welllington Lorain and Amherst visited and attended services and gatherings with local residents over the weekend.

Sunday Guests At Many Local Homes Across Norwalk Area

A long list of Sunday visits and relatives across Norwalk and nearby towns includes Mrs. Louise Emmerick hosting several guests, and multiple families from Berlin Heights Elyria and Sandusky visiting or calling on the Sanders and Bennett households. An auto accident near Oberlin left Mrs. Husted with a broken collarbone while others escaped injury. 4 H clubs Henrietta Kitchen Etta’s and 4 H Clovers held meetings with demonstrations on gingerbread, teeth care, strawberry shortcake and skin care.

Fred Frederick Watsonville California Anna Wyttenbach Harry Myer John Jawett Sandusky Bernica Page Julia Jawett Berlin Heights Elizabeth Page Thelma Elyria O. C. Sanders Helen Bauman Miriam Kneétze Columbus Oberlin Cleveland Husted Henrietta Kitchen Etta's Eleanor Sanders Jean Currier Nancy Andress Elsie Hostettier

Henrietta 4-H Club Reports Post Hunt Plans

The Henrietta 4-H Club met Monday evening June 14 at James Unger’s home. Heavy rainfall postponed the Birmingham Boy Scouts softball game to June 28 at Florence. Vice president Raymond Petty led in Irving Emmerick’s absence, with all members present. Demonstrations on projects were given by James Unger and Russell Portman.

Henrietta H R James Unger Birmingham Boy Scouts Florence Raymond Petty Irving Emmerick Frederic Portman Donald Wasem

Lyndon Chapter 361 C E S Meets at La Grange

George Edward led Lyndon Chapter No 361 C E S meeting in La Grange Monday evening with a dance program performed by members. Performers included Mary Louise Edwards Betty Jean Dunlap Joyce Trenchard Betty Lee Taylor and others. Grafton attendees listed among local members and guests. This was the final meeting for the summer months.

Lyndon Chapter George Edward Lyndon la Grange Mary Louise Edwards Betty Jean Dunlap New York Joyce Trenchard Betty Lee Taylor Ti Dawn Babe George Woodrup Grafton Leonard Jones Garrett Mesdames Rhea Harder Ethel Carmeap Edna Taylor Estella Aldrich Nellie Lehman Eleanor Johnson Marszaret Jantz Susan Cragin Thelma Hahn Elizabeth Barber Mayme Cornish Fern Cornish Hazel Cornish Eleanor Terrell M. A. Henning George Edwards

Schaefer Reunion Brings Local Families Together

A Schaefer reunion was held Sunday at the Burt Schaefer home with about 60 guests from Cleveland Columbia Valley City and Elyria. George Schaefer of Valley City invited the group to meet at his home next year. Also noted were trips and gatherings by local families including the Millers and Dickersons.

Burt Schaefer Cleveland Columbia Valley City Elyria George Schaefer

Social Rounds Include Visitors From Nearby Towns

Beaver Falls and Sugar Ridge residents hosted and visited relatives this week. Guests included Mrs Sherman Hotzell and family, Mr and Mrs A B Pfeiffer, Glen Strickland and daughter Fay, Mrs J Blantern, Miss Normae Nichola, Mr and Mrs M M Glekler and Truman, Mrs Minnie Kitlius, C E Walmsley, Mr and Mrs W N Wivhcock, and J H Sheldon and J H Sheldon attended a district Home Council meeting in Elyria. Virginia Miller returned from two weeks with a Columbus aunt.

M. M. Glekler Truman Minnie Kitlius Cleveland C. E. Walmsley Elyria W. ON. Wivhcock J. H. Shldon A. ©. Schilla Mnt

Children Attend Annual Carlisle Bible Day at LaPorte Church

A Sunday School program at LaPorte M. E. church Carlisle drew 6 and 125 in attendance for Children’s Day. Recitations by Nancy Pickard Janet Crawford Buddy Cropp and others featured a musical program led by Eleanor Robson Lyle Bungart and Edwin Robson. Baptisms followed as Rev. Thomas Hughes spoke on Learn of Me.

Thad Robson Jean Shepard Thomas Hughes Nora Ellen Pickard William Franklin Rennie Rcenuc Robson's Grove

Evening social visits across West River road and Elyria

On June 27 at the West River road home of Mins. Kirk Mrs. TR Vandemark and daughter Alica of Elyria served as waiters. Monday afternoon guests at Mr and Mrs H H Grege included A V Batley and wife. Tuesday evening dinner guests at East avenue Mr Addie Conkle and sop Webster Conkle and three children from Howard Ohio joined the Batley home. Sunday dinner guests at Bal Joy included Frank Reisinger of Rochester NY Elmer Reisinger of Seville and Walter Reisinger of Elyria.

Frank Reisinger Rochester N. Y A. P. Bailey East Avenue Frank Relsinger Charles Harvey Schonbier Coshocton Frazerrsburg Ohio Jean Phillips Howard Fobes Cleveland J. H. Gree Rita Yonker Grafton Road Lorelei Club Erma McDaniels Elgrit Mins. Kirk West River Road TR. F. Vandemark Alica Elyria H. H. Grege A. V. Batley Addie Conkle Sop Webster Conkle Howard Bal- Joy New York Elmer Reisinger Seville Walter Reisinger

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Birthdays

Vincent and Mrs Maunder hosted in Cleveland with relatives, while Walter McMillan and family dined with the Monroes. Francis Stinebring joined Lorain guests at a Brownhelm Quarry picnic. Reyalties include calls on Hep son, Baldwin, and Keller families, a surprise party for Mrs Gerrick, plus birthday gatherings for Pauline Gill and Mildred Collins’s bereavement in Detroit.

Joe Hepson Reece Culbertson New London Sune T. M. Baldwin Crystal Beach W. J. Moulder Walter McMillan Mildred (Knapp) Collins Detroit Colling Marian Knapp Olmsted Falls

West Ridge social round shows visitors and illnesses

Mrs. B C Pope is confined to bed with bronchitis. Families from Spencer, East Carlisle, Elyria, Russia Township, Oberlin, Cleveland, and Perrysburg gather for visits and events. Notable mentions include Penfound and Porter households, a Home Council meeting in Elsta, and a funeral at Valley City.

West Ridge B. C Pope Ralph Lieby Dean Evelyn Fulks Spencer Chester Sprague Dorothy Latteman East Carlisle Layer Home J. H. Penfound Beryl Snyder Elyria Memorial Hospital Warren Sherwood Lancaster Pennsylvania Edna Unger Elyria Penfound Aleck Johnston Russia Township A. M. Johnston Sxeeny and Sons Robert Donald Howard Oberlin Archie Penfound Ronald

Local visitors and travels from Kipton area headlines

Kipton residents and relatives describe visits across states. Karl Perkins and family in Chicago hosted the Kipton party while Mrs. Margaret Benton returned to New York City after visiting her mother. Numerous relatives from Elyria Milan and Ecore hosted and traveled for weekends and short stays.

Kipton News Kipton FP. A. Perking Karl Perkins Chicago Margaret Benton Richard Weight New York City Alice Arnold Fulton New York Susan Caine L. A. Obitts Elyria

Penfield White Reunion Highlights Summer Picnic

The annual White reunion gathered 110 guests at the Browand home on Smith road Sunday June 20. Harold Olmsted presided over the business meeting and officers were retained for another year. Relatives traveled from Akron Massillon Lakewood Elyria Lodi Chatham Spencer Wellington and Penfield. Nearby travel notes mention a Michigan vacation visit to Grand Rapids by the Bullis and Deveraux families.

Reed Penfield Blake Browand Smith Road Harold Olmsted Lucile Rigss Howard Andrews Akron Massilton Lakewood Elyria Lodi Chatham Spencer Wellington and Penfield

Furloughing Navy Man Visits La Grange Family

Mr Alan Forbush of the U S Navy stationed in Seattle is visiting La Grange with his parents Mr and Mrs Nate Forbush and relatives. Miss Letha Mason, a local high school teacher, announced her marriage to Mr William Rowe of Mount Vernon Ohio after wedding in November while she studied at Ohio State University. The bride began teaching in La Grange in January and will reside with Mr and Mrs Nichols. Mrs Erwin L Adams hosted the bridal party at a 6 30 dinner Monday. Alice Burrows and Carlton Adams wed at Wellington Methodist Church on Tuesday June 22 at 10 o clock.

Dean McRoberts Highland Park Michigan War McRoberts Mary Carr Mary Pinckney Bernice Allen Berea Floyd Hawke Mr. Hawke North Eaton Wilbur Hawke Herbert Warman Adah Community Hospital Iris Margaret Ruth Barber Elizabeth Keyse Betty Churchward Elyria Edna Barber Baldwin-Wallace College Raymond Hawke Hattie Snell Saber Mandeville Grafton Phylis Bartter Carol Cornell East Cleveland Ralph Cook D. D Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Cartwright Harley Cartwright North Boyalton Columbia Harry Cartwright Emory Tomes Harold Cartwright Rolland Cartwright Fred Reynolds Lorene North Olmated Lulu Wilcox Memorial Hospital Carol Scudder Litchfield Ed Kemp Medina Joe George Maxworthy Ernest Gunkieman Abbeville Horace Hum Joe Fiest Lucille Kaiser Cleveland School of Beauty George Boorn Elyria M. E Carroll Shepard Alice Kirk Harold Lee Gray Grace Myers Sean Shepard LA Grange Alan Forbush U. S. Navy Seattle Washington Nate Forbush Letha Mason William Rowe Mt. Vernon Ohio Ohio State University Nichols Erwin L. Adams Alice Burrows Carlton F. Adams Wellington C. Bramenschenkel Norma Jean Lebanon Virginia Ross Kent Master Louis Smith Carlisle Kenneth Smith Lawrence Smith Edward Marriott Avon Irving Mohler Harry Bassett Cleveland Hospital Ruth Cook Misa Alice Nichols Elytia

Local wedding notices list Mansfield couple and attendants

Nov. details describe a wedding party with bride and groom, maid of honor Jean Louise Adams of Mansfield, bridesmaids Rosalia Wareham and Lois Gray of Wellington, best man LaMar Gott of Oberlin, and ushers George Fon ter Bernard Wareham and Pil Johnston.

Lance Green Maid of Honor Jean Louise Adams Fot Mansfield Rosalia Wareham Lois Gray Wellington LaMar Gott Oberlin George Fonter Bernard Wareham Pil Johnston

FOUR-H GIRLS MEET AND LOCAL NOTES IN ELYRIA

Miss Jenn Miller hosted the Four-H girls with a program including My Hobby and a demonstration by Phyllis Rawson. Guests and community members such as Gerald Wilson from Miami University spent time at home, with several attending graduations and visits in Elyria, Cleveland, Kent, and Granville. The Boy Scouts postponed outings due to weather. Circle No. Five of the Methodist Aid Society to hold a tea on June 30th.

Jenn Miller Harriet Kelley Phyllis Rawson Slavel Amsbury J. A. Stimson Chicago J. Linyd Oppel Ohio State University Boy Scouts Clifford Brooks Noah Holcomb Circle No. Five Methodist Aid Society J. H. Curtiss Lakeside

Parishioners Choose Top Five Qualities for Marriage Sermon

Eaton reports a church service where a pastor distributed slips listing marriage qualifications and asked attendees to mark five they deem essential. June sermons focus on marriage as he uses audience input to guide next topics. An 11 o clock Sunday service invites all, followed by a Guinean Pie Progressive Party at the parsonage.

Piz Progressive Party

Dimaline Reunion Relds A Core Game Gatherin

A Dimaline family reunion was held Sunday June 20 at the Durkee home with about 100 attendees. Activities included ball games, stunts, and special features. a basket dinner was served on lawn tables. The Durkees were thanked and the next reunion will be at their home next year.

Dimaline B. Durkee

Kabanmoku Trains in Honolulu for Record Bid

Kabanmoku, 47, three time Americas Olympic swimmer, trains daily in Honolulu with the aim of breaking the Stockholm world record set years ago. He starts with an hour of swimming and believes he can surpass the 350 yard mark.

Kabanmoku Honolulu Bake P Kahanmoku Ben Stockholm Hors

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