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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1940
Page
16
Various clubs churches and societies list gatherings for Tuesday and Wednesday including picnics at Cascade Park Oberho at 217 Land Avenue, and at Vermilion on Lake. Also scheduled are lectures church circle meetings, a skating party, a stage arts Jubilee at the high school, and a Bible school picnic in Cascade Park with several auxiliary and lodge events.
H P Chapman Camp Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliary announce events Friday. The SM BLC Club meets with Mrs Esther Gillmore on Thirteenth Street. Dorcas class of Church of Christ led by Mrs Clara Brooker and Harrison Northwest Encampment of Women’s Relief Corps plan a Maranatha Baptist class family picnic at 6 30 at Cascade Park playgrounds. Attendees bring own lunch and table service with coffee provided.
LaGrange Williard Johnsen listed as well at home on North Main Street. Mr and Mrs N L Got of Osern and Mrs Carl ton Adams and son were supper guests of Mrs E L Adams. Ruth J Got spending days with a college friend in Youngstown. Mr and Mrs Hilliker and three children, Nigeria missionaries, spoke at the Baptist church. Richard Smith named by American Legion to represent Rain County at Boys State in Columbus. Rev Henry Driver Walter Spreth and Yvonne Sanborne at Greenwood camp near Delaware. Mr and Mrs Paull Warner of Orlando spent time with sister Mrs Charles Foster and family.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Trott of Elyria visited with Mr and Mrs John Coox and son from Monday to Wednesday. Mr and Mrs A W Dray and Mr and Mrs Thomas Dray of Fort Wayne Indiana joined the stay. Mrs FL Lewis and daughter Eleanor of Kipton called on Mrs J Morris and family Friday.
Glycerine mixed with water is claimed to cure curled prints on snapshots. Paraffin on sash cords may ease stubborn window movement. Scissors aid lettuce, marshmallows, celery, and raisins in cookie prep. Leaves’ movements reflect light differences in plants.
Miss Marcella Muniga daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Muniga of Amherst married Henry Kenzik son of Mr and Mrs L Habock at St Joseph s Catholic church Amherst. The ceremony was at 9 am officiated by Rev Fr James Smith with mass sung by Joseph Fuhrman. The bride wore a white chiffon gown with Chantilly lace train and carried pink and white roses. A reception followed at the United Polish club Lorain with a wedding trip and future home listed as 2515 Lexington Ave Lorain. Continuous church activities and W M S conventions noted for the week.
The tenth anniversary of the dedication of the St Peters Evangelical and Reformed church organ was marked at Sunday morning service. The fore part featured an organ recital by Gerald E. Cole. M M of Oberlin Conserva
Mr Schoenfeld of Elyria a Concordia seminary student at St Louis led Sunday services due to Rev Bosse's conference absence in Ft Wayne Indiana The Concordia Club meets Tuesday in church parlor The garden party at Lutheran Home for the Aged Dover Center is planned by ladies auxiliary with lunch at 1230 Wednesday Tickets available from Mrs Bosse Junior Walther League outing set for Wednesday evening with church gathering.
The Loyal Workers class at First Evangelical will meet Thursday afternoon. Details are unclear in the fragment.
The hospital auxiliary meets this evening in the hospital and asks good attendance as it marks the final Summer meeting. Members are urged to attend and participate in the session.
The Bible study group will meet at the church Tuesday evening at 7 30. Rev Burris leads a science based Bible study titled The Life of Jesus and asks What do the Scriptures say instead of what does human authority say. Attendance has doubled. A class of men and women will join the church July 7. A youth group will form later and the Ladies Aid society will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Gus P Zilch’s home on Cleveland avenue with Mrs Harry Stander as co hostess.
The Victorian Guird will meet Tuesday evening at Mrs J J Smythe home on Woodhill drive. Circle two of St Ann s society meets Wednesday evening at Mrs George Menz s home at 3 Main street. Novena in honor of Our Sorrowful Mother will be held at 7 30 Friday evening.
Mrs. Steve Beko admitted. Leram listed. Discharges include Mrs. Earl Jones and her daughter from South Amherst.
Dr and Mrs H E Hengen of New Riegel Ohio spent Sunday as guests of the latter s parents Mr and Mrs J M Hengen on Hazel Street Monday Dr Hengen assisted nearby residents in a community activity or service following the visit.
The operation on Dr. Hengen's sister Mrs. William Wenzel of Hazel Street was performed at the Cleveland Clinic by Dr. Thomas Jones with Mrs Hengen serving as her special nurse.
The Odds and Ends class of Brownhelm Congregational church held a Friday evening ladies night in the church parlors. Prizes went to Mass Grace Miller and Stanton Hager. A pot-luck lunch fed 24. A work party is planned for July 12 to repair hours, hosted by Russell Miller and John Brandau.
Members of the King's Daughters class of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church spent the week end at the Kreger stage Ve 2 hon on the Lake. Misses Olve Miller Helen Roemer Hulda Berger Helen Norma Hollingsworth Nadi Aldrich Laurabelle Bahl Mary Berger attended. Guests Sunday afternoon were Mrs J A Luc and Mrs Ed Lines and Miss Frances Sabuiers. Mrs Earl Bliss visited Wyandotte Michigan with her husband and relatives. Hal Thomas Fairview visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Flew. Mr and Mrs BR Thutt Lima spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Fred Berger.
LaGrange guests gathered at Oberlin Baptist Church for the Saturday evening wedding of Miss June Carpenter and Leland Howard. Attendees included Mrs. F. B. Gott, Mrs. Homeroy, Mrs. Irving Walkden and son Harlan, Mr. and Mrs. Duane McClean, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Silver, Mrs. Wesley Tran, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Spieth, and Misses Dorothy Romp, Jean Miller, and Ruth Gott.
The Wistaria duo was hosted Wednesday at Mrs. Erwin Adams home. Summer flowers and bachelor buttons decorated the rooms. Fourteen covers were set with honorary guests Mrs. E Bounds of Litchfield and Mrs. N Gott of Oberlin. Mrs. C A Rawson reviewed My Son My Son and led the meeting in the absent president.
The Methodist Aid Society hosted a gathering described as an entertainment event. Members attended for fellowship and to support the society’s charitable activities.
A Thursday gathering at Mrs. Munnie Gott's home drew over fifty attendees. Mrs. J. L. Saddle led devotionals using the Beatitudes, Rev. N. M. Weyrick led prayer, and the group sang God Will Take Care of You. Prizes awarded for bouquets went to Mrs. John Curtiss and Mrs. J. A. Nichols. Out of town guests included Rev. and Mrs. J. J. McAlpine, Mrs. Rose Ryan, Mrs. Cassie Olvec, and 95 year old Mrs. Jennie Spicer. Next meeting in September at Mrs. Carl Martin's with nominating committee reporting.
Mrs Florence Hagenmeyer of Cleveland and Mrs Kenneth Jackson joined Dr and Mrs Adrian Jackson in Springfield Missouri returning to California. Miss Lucile Wise and Bobby Hagenmeyer from Cleveland stayed with Mr and Mrs Herman Wise. Past Matrons Association hosts dinner June 25 at Florence Nichols home with Zola Hastings and Frances Woodruff assisting. Circle four to meet June 27 with 2 tureen dinner. Jay Jackson hosted Hull Huxley family reunion with guests from Weston Bowling Green Rossford Cleveland Lodi Elyria LaGrange Penfield Sullivan California. about seventy five attendees. dinner and program with ice cream.
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