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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1938

Page

6

Ohio State University origins Spur Society talk

Lee Thompson of Cleveland recalls Ohio State University history from 1862 land grant act to its 13 000 students and 1199 professors. He notes the college's 21 trustee initial setup later revised, Edith Campbell as lone woman trustee, and the 1878 name change to Ohio State University. A society meeting followed with an heirloom display planned for April, new member Katherine Henke welcomed, and refreshments served by Mary Hansman and aides.

Ohio State University Todd Agriculture and Mechanical College of Ohio Aliss Edith Campbell Cincinnati Columbus America United States Dorothy Banks Linnie Kelley Kathherine Henke Mary Hansman Loretta Ready Iane Dengate Mayme Gerhart Maude Billings Edith McCarthy Belle Moulton Grace Elemes Minnona Kershaw

Biggs and Kirschner Tie The Knot In Cleveland Heights

John Biggs and Miss Pearl M. Kirschner wed at the Church of the Saviour in Cleveland Heights on February 26. The couple, both Miami University graduates, reside in New Castle Pennsylvania at 819 Butler Avenue. Biggs works as assistant manager for the Personal Finance Company and both families attended a private dinner and reception.

Church of the Saviour Cleveland Heights Pearl M. Kirschner John Biggs Foreman M. T. Kirschner Taylor Road Hardy D. Biggs Middle Aeynue Anita Cleary Montclair New Jersey William Biggs Fenwar Hall Biggs New Castle Pennsylvania Butler Avenue

To Have Inspection By Camp And Auxiliary

Major Woodworth Camp and Auxiliary of United Spanish War Veterans met at the K of C hall. A Thursday March 11 inspection by Past Department Commander Walter Patterson of Cleveland will have guests from Cleveland Lakewood Lorain and Norwalk. The women’s meeting chaired by Nettie Brown resumed with Ann Southam ill. An essay contest on The Red Cross During the Spanish American War offers cash awards with Eleanor Struck as chairman. The sewing circle meets March 16 with Cassie Haverstick. Refreshments for the next meeting arranged by Minnie Hyman Sylvia Pope and Mae Weiseke. A 30 cent luncheon at the YWCA Monday requires reservations.

Woodworth United Spanish War Veterans K. of C. Ball Department Walter Patterson Cleveland Lakewood Lorain Norwalk Nettie Brown Ann Southam Red Cross Eleanor Struck Cassie Haverstick Minnie Hyman Sylvia Pope Mae Weiseke

Galaxy To Entertain At Dinner Bridge On St Patrick's Day

Galaxy to entertain at a dinner bridge on St Patrick's Day with Mrs Carl J Ericsson hosting at her apartment 14 Devon Courts. Decorations featured yellow and pink snapdragons. prizes included a salad purse. Winners were Miss Winifred Seward first Mrs Richard Gollmar second and Mrs Ted F Seward third. Arrangements led by Mrs Robert Bainbridge and Mrs Fitchard S Horan for the event.

Carl J. Ericsson Galaxy Devon Courts Winifred Seward Richard Gollmar Ted FE. Seward

New Club Organised for Miss and Mrs Club

The Miss and Mrs Club met at Mrs. Paul Schneider last evening and elected officers with Miss Helen Monroe as president and treasurer and Mrs. Schneider as secretary. Prizes for bridge went to Miss Alberta Ehlert Miss Jane Lacy and Mrs. Al Bishop. Luncheon served to Mesdames Al Bishop James Re Cu puer o Paul Schneider and Misses Helen Monroe Alberta Ehlert Lyn Browning Ruth Fulger and Jane Lacy. The table featured St Patrick colors and the group adjourned to meet again in two weeks at Miss Lyn Browning’s East River street home.

Paul Schneider Helen Monroe Schneider Bridge Alberta Ehlert Jane Lacy al Bishop James Re Cupero Helen Manrroe Lyn Browning Ruth Fu

PTA News Highlights School Fundraisers and Programs

Allen Gyril Brecknock led a PTA meeting at the school where Helen Keller day observance was announced. A children’s variety show, finance reports, and reports on playgrounds and basketball were shared, with funds raised totaling 10.60 for the team and 68.50 for equipment.

Allen Gyril Brecknock Teacher Associates Hurley Srovick Dan Steyick Kemmerer Frank Harding Ralph Bauer Kathryn Schubert Bers Wiison Bloom Jo Bauer Dorothy Jones X Bord Gees Nell

Calendar Round Table Club meets with Mrs Rodney Rockwood

Sevena Street Catholic Study and No 4 meet with Mrs Jams Vallagher. Order of Eastern Star joins Royal Neighbors of America. The St Maranatha class hosts a supper at First Baptist at 8 60. Program in charge by Hayes and Mrs Maheniet.

Round Table Club Rodney Rockwood Sevena Street Tnd No. 4 Jams Vallagher Order of Fastern Royal Neighbors of America St. Maranatha A Hayes Maheniet

Worcan's Association Holds March Meeting at Mrs Stanford’s Home

The Worcan's Association met at Mrs A Stanford's home for a business session led by Mrs Elsie Scrivens. Reports were given by the work committee and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Rhea Van Boven on Winckles Street on March 14th.

Edison Edison Parent-Teacher Association Second Congregational EU E. Baun Leanga Moore Jefferson Katherine Smith Gull Worcan's Association A. Stanford Stanford Assiai i Elsie Scrivens Rhea van Boven Winckles Street March Plyth

Community PTA Meetings Share April Plans and Guest Speakers

Hamilton and Jefferson Parent-Teacher Associations held meetings with April events announced including an April party and the play Staddy Long Legs at the high school auditorium. Delegates were named for the District PTA Conference in Marion Ohio on April 18. Dr Robert Faulkner will lecture on Serial Diseases at the YMCA in March. Oberlin guest Anna Brown spoke on India with Gandhi interview. Roosevelt PTA and children presented poems and a kindergarten polka as the bake sale was planned for March 12.

Kenneth Boylan C. B. Evans Rodney Rockwood Paul Collings Y. W Clare Tree Major Players Elyria Federation of Teachers P.T. A Marion Ohio Mildred Stuart Over Shubert Wayne Meinke Elyria High School Beethoven Mozart Walters Overlin National Labor Relations Board Doris Kempls Douglas Marrow Mandalay Mother O’ Mine G. B. Storact Mre Louis Kolopos Hamilton Fred Hadawar Parent-Teach Association Busin Clare Tree Auditoriuum Hadawar Mee William Neubiser District P.T. A Robert Faulkner YWL T. Collins Winifred Roperts Oberlin Conservatory of Music Collins Anna Brown Oberlin India Gandhi Miss Barnes Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association Violet Opra Jackie Kostyc Laura Varga Krzyzoniac

Hospital Admissions and Local Club Meeting Report

Hospital admissions list includes Ames Edward Triesker and several others with addresses on Fifteenth Street and Eighth Street among names like Mary Mihilon Mrs Fayspieger and Jack Hluge. The Secret Society met at Frances Krabec’s Oberlin Road home electing Anna Kasik president Euhel Winsor vice president Mildred Tireer treasurer Arlene Ernst secretary with members Dorothy Smith and Frances Krabee. Next meeting on Thursday March 19 hosted by Arsene Ernst on the Oberlin Road with games and refreshments planned.

Ames Edward Triesker Fifteenth Street Mary Mihilon Fayspieger Lora Wustel Rich Devon Courts Doug Hines Gulf Road Clar Maddock Eighth Street Jack Hluge Seecond Raymond Wikrent Leslie Waste Babs High Street Stanley Bycrymki Robert Silver West Ridge Secret Society Frances Krabec Oberlin Road Anna Kasik Euhel Winsor Mildred Tireer Arlene Ernst Secreta June Bruce Serife Horothy Smith Frances Krabee Elnl Arsene Ernst

Mrs Daniels Hosts Parish Sewing Gathering

Mrs Daniels and Mrs Thomas Daniels with Mrs Bishop hosted a St Andrew's Episcopal Church sewing gathering at 222 Glenwood Street on Thursday. Attendees planned to serve the parish supper at the church Wareh seventeenth before a Lenten service, replacing the regular meeting.

Daniels Thomas Daniels W.ob. Bishop St. Andrew's Episcopal Glenwood Street

Lenten Bible Hour Observed by YWCA Opens Monday

The Venten seagon season will be observed at the YWCA with a Monday Bible Hour from two to three. The Book of Ruth will be taught by Miss Edna Gray Johnson, who has studied and taught the Bible and spent two months in the Holy Land. Next Monday marks the first session hosted by Methodist women, with Mrs Karl Kaley singing accompanied by Mrs J H Crumley. The hour is free and open to the public.

Edna Gray Johnson Miss Johnson Holy Land Karl Kaley J. HL Crumley

Women Missionary Society Elects Officers at Owners Home

Mrs C L Bristol and Mrs R P Kirkpatick assisted Mrs J F Sellers as she hosted the United Presbyterian Women and Young Women's Missionary Society. At a Harvard Avenue gathering, devotions led by Mrs Ned Palm featured Be Obedient. Nominating committees proposed officers for the coming year including president Mrs T F Sellers, first vice president Mrs Roso Kirkpat e and secretary Mrs Ark literature secretary Mire Williamson reunited. The April meeting will be at the church with Mrs Williamson and Mrs Bristol in charge. the annual Jew Program follows. Refreshments served to fifteen.

C. L. Bristol R. P. Kirkpattick Usral T. FL Sellers Roso Kirkpate Sice Fred Ka Hof Paeth George Yost Ise Ark Mire Waliamson Mra. C. L. Bristol Bristol Mecca Bervond Avent Iran Williamson Edo

West Side Guild Meeting At St Andrew's Church

West Side Guild members met at Mrs Rose Laundon's on East River Street yesterday afternoon for a devotional and discussion of Lent services. President Mrs Rowland Morris noted visiting clergymen will address Lent gatherings with special observances set for March 27 and March 31. After meeting, guests enjoyed refreshments. next gathering is at Mrs Earl Taylor's on Kenyon Avenue March 17 at 2 o'clock.

West Side Guild St. Andrew's Church Rose Laundon Fast River Street Ted Rowland Morris Turrewrainde St. Patrick Earl (. Taylor Kenyon Avenue

Twelve DeMolays Attain Majority at Special Service and Dance

The jiasid J. Nye Chapter of DeMolay held a special majority service for members reaching age twenty one. Past Master Councilor Harta McNally led as Master Councilor with Paul Thompson and Lloyd Morse as senior and junior counselors. Eleven members were welcomed into citizenship, with remarks on integrity industry and intelligence. A career talk on identity and history by George Knapp accompanied fingerprint demonstrations. Jack Vietzen’s orchestra provided music for the majors dance. Next events include Welfplay degree on March 17 and Jacques DeMolay Day anniversary on March 18.

Jiasid J. Nye TWG Harta McNally Paul Thomson P.M. C Lloyd Morse Charles Hays Paul Thompson George Knapp Bureau of Identification Lorain Bart Frank Olmsted Elyria Steel City Artemas Beebe Jack Vietzen David J. Nie Jacques DeMolay

Personal notices mix at Cleveland area gathering events

Mrs Lawrence C Young of 418 West Ninth street attended a luncheon for Mrs Gonly AK Brnnwell of Cleveland Heights at Mrs Kriegs on West avenue. The Institute of the National Council of Catholic Women met in Cleveland yesterday at Hotel Cleveland with many local women listed as attendees. Ann Southam of Kenyon Avenue stayed with her grandmother on Budd Avenue. A new daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Russell Rich at Elyria Memorial Hospital on March 4. Various locals planned trips to Florida or visits to Columbus and New York for weekends. The 14 members of the Metropolitan Club gathered for St Patrick's Day celebrations at Mrs Joh von Blums in Oberlin. A Monday lunch program at the YWCA and a review of Vita Sackville-West's book Pep to April 7th concluded the afternoon.

Lawrence C. Young West Ninth Street Gonly AK S. d. Birkbeck T. ¥. Boylan J. O'Connor R. J. Cratt William Dann KR. Gray Ed Hayes J. D. Kiser Walter Plas R. J. Rouselot Florida Leo I. Nichols East Avenue Brewster Ohio Archie MacNiven Wilkensburg Pennsylvania F. Waldron Furnace Street John Head Columbus Indiana Robert Brambridge Grattan Road Yerserday C. Heinewat Mast Avenue Eustis Menuech Ruth Wilccox Wilrcox Ohio State University Frederick Menge Jeanne Littl Harvard Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital George Stevens William Gates Jr Cleveland Geoffrey Gates New York J. Lewis Forepaugh Metropolitan Club St. Batrick’s Joh von Blum Oberlin Arthur Showalter Mark Walis Rommittene

Silver Tea Hears Div A of Second Church Plans

Division A of Second Congregational Church held a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs Emma Vannelly's home at 86 Spruce Street. Mrs Ruth Crote presided, with Mrs Phoebe Clevenker leading devotion. Committee reports aired, planning for a St Patrick's party and church silver tea on March 17. Hosts Mrs Hazel Boygtat and Mrs Julia Wella invited guests. Next meeting set for April 7 with Mrs Nell Miller.

Emma Vannelly Spruce Street Second Congregational Church W.l Woodcock Ruth Crote Phoebe Clevenker St. Patrick's

Lorain Bridge Party At Miss Paskvan Home

Miss Margaret Paskvan hosted Kim Ko club associates on East Avenue Lorain last evening. Two bridge tables played with Miss Doris Schaefer winning first prize and Miss Margaret Krugman taking consolation. Guests dined by candlelight as gifts were exchanged. next meeting set for Elyria with Mrs Helen Olentk Poh Lith.

Margaret Paskvan Kim Ko East Avenue Lorain Dorissehaefer Margaret Krugman Schaefer Marge Paskyau Elyria Helen Olentk

Oberlin Cosmopolitan Club Meets At Mrs Wesel Home

Oberlin students gathered at 245 George Street for a Cosmopolitan club meeting. Miss Frances Castle of Oberlin College spoke on impressions of China gleaned through teaching and associations in Shiausi. The next Cosmopolitan meeting is planned for April 6 with a location to be announced.

Cosmopolitan Club J. Wesel George Street Awen Nielsen Hogiese Ianteheon Colrge Appretols St. Patricks Frances Catle Oberjin College China Shiausi

Past Presidents Help Canton Auxiliary Meet with Margaret Ha bid

Past presidents of Canton Auxiliary met with Margaret Ha bill yesterday for a well attended gathering despite some members being reported ill. Rhelphardt headed the business meeting. Special prizes went to Mrs. Sadie Strohl and Mrs. Gertrude Johnson. Luncheon followed and the date for the next meeting will be announced later.

Canton Auxiliary Margaret Habill

No Play Day Cancelled for Stirk Heperton Students

No Play Day is scheduled tomorrow as reserves from Aly frarfetal and Franklin schools will meet at the Yo W. Cl AL e imnasium in the morning for practice ahead of a recognition service.

Stirk Heperton Aly,frarfetal Franklin Yo W. Cl

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