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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1939

Page

5

Miss Helen Boynton Weds Donald Garber In Home Ceremony

Miss Helen Boynton youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs P H Boynton married Donald Garber son of Mr and Mrs Henry Garber today at noon in a fireplace setting with palm and fern decor Reverend Dr A E Kemp officiated. A buffet luncheon followed and the couple left for a Detroit weekend trip before settling in an Woodland Avenue apartment. Both graduates of Elyria High School Garber works at General Industries Co.

Helen Boynton P. H. Boynton Lake Avenue Donald Garber Henry Garber A. E. Kemp Dorothy Detroit Michigan Woodland Avenue Elyria High School Garber The General Industries Co

Miss Reba Maurer to be Bride of Richard Buswell

The engagement of Reba Maurer to Richard Buswell is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maurer of 899 Eastern Heights Boulevard. The wedding will be held at the Maurer home at high noon on Thursday, April sixth, with guests invited and decorations described, including a pond lily centerpiece and green white arrangements. Buswell is associated with Fox Furnace Co.

Frank Maurer Eastern Heights Boulevard Reba Richard Buswell C. Buswell Howe Street Maurer Buswell Fox Furnace Co

Missionary Society hosts meeting with guests and plans events

Mrs J D Hand led a Missionary Society gathering at Longford Avenue with eighteen members and two guests. Assisting were several members as they heard reports on the Cleveland Christian Orphanage, and announced the Madras conference in Cleveland March 21 22 plus other society dates and speaker plans.

J. D. Hand Longford Avenue Missionary Society of the Church of Christ F. E. Biddinger Hand Cheney N. Thompson Wade Reynolds H. R. Riddle Robert Knechtges Cleveland Nettie Clark T. D. Goodwin E. A. Monroe Biddinger J. B. Adams India

Special Honors Planned by Royal Neighbors in Woodman Hall

Plans for the next Royal Neighbors of America meeting were made after a large Woodman hall gathering last night. The 37th anniversary will be observed with charter members and Past Oracles as honored guests. A social hour and tureen luncheon follow, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Sadie Ferrell Adelia Lutz Martha Wirth and Ernest March. Refreshments were provided by the February and March birthday committees including Mrs. Lou Bauer Mary Bagnell Lizzie March and Agnes Halderman.

Royal Neighbors of America Woodman Hall Sadie Ferrell Adelia Lutz Martha Wirth Ernest March Lou Bauer Mary Bagnell Lizzie March Agnes Halderman

Elyria OES March Meeting Draws About 150 Attendees

About one hundred fifty members and visitors attended the Elyria Chapter Order of Eastern Star gathering at the Masonic Temple. Guests included Blanche Kohler Edith Hastings and Albert Wilcox with visitors from Sullivan Rocky River and Cleveland. A memorial service followed routine business and a violin pianist duo performed during the initiation. Special inspection dates were announced for Avenue Day in Dover and Litchfield. The Rainbow Girls assembly will meet March 13 and Avenue Club set March 10 at 2:00 with Hazel Hall hosting. The Fellowcraft dancing party is planned for next Friday and refreshments followed by the March 17 program and further refreshments.

Elyria Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Blanche Kohler North Carolina Edith Hastings Albert Wilcox LaGrange Sullivan Rocky River Cleveland Virginia Myers Miunnie Chapman Dover Litchfield Rainbow Girls Assembly Hazel Hall Avenue Club Hazel Brodbeck Mary Bruegger Fellowcraft Temple

St Mary’s PTA discusses Safety and anti hatred drive

Chief E J Stankard addressed St Mary’s Parent Teacher Association urging propaganda combat and child safety in traffic. The meeting featured a music program by Geraldine Rigo Irene Upton and Marjorie Young with Olga Sonkoly. A business session set a April 14 stamps prociam and the sixth grade won a dollar attendance award.

E. J. Stankard St. Mary’s Parent-Teacher Association Parents and Teachers 8&58 Geraldine Rigo Irene Upton Marjorie Young Olga Sonkoly St. Mary's School Prostam Association

YWCA Public Affairs Group Plans To Study Socialized Medicine

YWCA Public Affairs Committee met to plan a study of Socialized Medicine at upcoming meetings. First session set for Monday March 27 at 2 o clock. Members listed include Mrs O Townsend Mrs H Wendorf Mrs W Zaiser and others.

YWCA Y. W Harold Wendorf Louis Bromfield Lima America Willis Chandler Latin America Carlota Beals New World United States Curtis Spence George F. Elos Military Intelligence Reserve Major Eliot O. Townsend H. Wendorf W. Zaiser Carl Smith F. Stetson Arthur Tite Whitlock F. McGee

Community Notices from Springfield Area Personalities

Local residents report house guests and visits across states including Washington Boston and Toledo. Several attend funerals and travels. a Georgia move, a hospital recovery in Philadelphia, and a Denison student home for the weekend are noted among regional families.

Four O Clock Club Hosts Garden Book Review Night

Members of the Four O Clock Club were guests at Mrs J G Wherry 225 West Avenue for a review of David Fairchilds World Was My Garden. Mrs George D Nicholas praised Fairchilds plant exploration and Wash ington cherry trees while Mrs A W Huse discussed Anne Morrow Lindberghs Listen the Wind. The group will meet again March 17 with planned luncheon and program.

Four O'Clock Club J. G. Wherry West Avenue George D. Nicholas David Fairchild Oberim College Oberlin College Alexander Graham Bell Fairchild America Washingtoon Nicholas A. W Huse Anne Morrow Lindbere Colonel Lindbergh Atlantic Africa Brazil Guy B. Finchey Abbe Road

Townsend Club No 2 Meeting and Card Prizes at Armory

Townsend Club No 2 met last evening at the Armory on Third street with strong attendance. Piano quartet entertained before the business session and prizes were awarded for bunco pedro and pinochle games. The entertainment committee plans a St Patrick’s Day program with group singing of Irish songs. Elyria Men's Bible Class meets Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at the YMCA for The Birthday of the Church with special music.

Townsend Club No. 2 Armory Third Street Margaret Lois Anna Mae Betty Opper Eloise Grossman Charles Willenbunco Fred Cowles Flossie Massey Pedro C. G. Kiefer George Hutchinson L. B. Hindman Elyria Men's Bible Y M.C. A

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List Names

A hospital report shows admissions including Mrs Hugh Sweet, William Brown, Louis J Kolopos, Mrs Lester Alexander, Mrs Alex Shhoenbachler, Mrs Chester Stolzenberg, Louis Hull man, Dorothy Bott, Mrs Frank Motto la. Discharges include Mrs Ray Church, Baby Edward Menz, Mrs Genevieve Dunbar, Mrs Joseph De Fazio, Edward Kurstowski, Ruth Munson.

Hugh Sweet Columbus Street William Brown Fifteenth Street Louis J. Kolopos Fighth Street Lester Alexander Alex Shhoenbachler Beebecourt Chester Stolzenberg Louis Hullman West Avenue Dorothy Bott RB. D Frank Mottola Chase Street Ray Church LaGrange Edward Menz Amherst Genevieve Dunbar Rush Street Joseph de Fazio Oberlin Edward Kurstowski Avon Ruth Munson East Bridge Street

Amherst Bridge Club Hosts and Upcoming Event

Mrs Pauline Barck welcomed the M M. C. Club at her Amherst home with bridge. Mrs Irene Hoag led high score, Mrs Millie Battenhouse placed second, and Mrs Hoag received consolation. A green and white salad course was served. Florence Vanover of Eighth Street will host on March 24.

M M. C. Club Pauline Barck Amherst Irene Hoag Hoag Millie Battenhouse Florence Vanover Eighth Street

March Club Hosts Bridge Evening At Brown Home

Ann Brown hosted a Thursday bridge session for the March Club with two tables in play. Honors went to Miss Marian Sparks Mrs Harlan Beard and Mrs Charles Sparks. After adjournment they planned a March 16 meeting at Miss Allyan Gehl on East Broad Street with a luncheon served at small tables.

Ann Brown March Club Marian Sparks Harlan Beard Charles Sparks Allyan Gehl East Broad Street

First In Series Of Bible Lectures On Monday

Harriet Louise Patterson of Cleveland will present the first of a series of Bible lectures sponsored by the Elyria Woman's Club during Lent. The talk titled Enjoy the Book of Books reviews Jewish and Christian cultural contributions and Bible stories in the Holy Lands with insights from Patterson’s travels.

Harriet Louise Patterson Cleveland Elyria Woman's Club Holy Lands Patterson

League of Women Voters Meet in Columbus On March 7

The local League of Women Voters will meet in Columbus on March 7 at 11:00 with board members representatives and others to review the legislative program. The session aims to update members on accomplishments and in the afternoon attendees may join state legislature sessions. Mrs Harold Kunkle will provide more details.

League of Womn Columbus Harold Kunkle

Inter-racial Committee Hosts Guest Speaker at YMCA

Mrs. Lothar Lubasch of Elyria spoke on her memories of Germany from childhood to the present, noting changes and public reaction. Mrs. S. G. Shaw led a discussion on starting a center for colored work in the city, hoping the YWCA cannot sustain a continuous program. The next meeting is the first Friday in April.

Lothar Lubasch Elyria Germany S. G. Shaw Y. W Apri J A. O Club Shaw Walter Cross JAC Club YY. W.C. A Ray Tyler Oberlin

Merry Mixups and Club Meetings Schedule

Calendar items list social and organizational meetings across Elyria including Merry Mixups at Agnes Pycroft’s Clark street, Second Congregational divisions with Kathryn Messaros, Women’s Auxiliary at Home for Aged, Junior Legion Auxiliary at Mischka home Harrison street, Bible lecture at Elyria Woman’s Club, Harriet Patter son on books, Avalon with Mrs. Mashinski 18th street, First Congregational Guild, Catholic Study Club No. 4 with Mildred Walsh, and other gatherings such as Daughters of America practice, Debs quiz bee at Y W C A, Ladies of G A R, Business Women’s Bible class with Mrs Curtis, Townsend Club, Columbia club with Veterans group, Canton Lorain muster in I O O F hall, Jefferson Junior High PTA, and McKinley PTA.

Merry Agnes Pycroft Clark Street 2Nd Congregational Kathryn Messaros Highland Court Junior Legion Mischka Harrison Street Elyria Woman's Club Harriet Louise Patterson Avalon Stanley Mashinski 18Th Street First Congregational Guild Catholic Study Club No Mildred Walsh Daughters of America British Empire Hall Emily Post Myrtle Rose Water Street Business Curtis 5Th Street Townsend Club Townsend Club No. 1 Columbia Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Woodman Hall Canton Lorain Jefferson Junior High P.T. A McKinley P.-T A

Club Meets in Lorain Hosts at Longwell Home

Lillian Longwell vice president of the We Kum U Kum Klub of the Y W C A presided as guests toured Spang Bakery and observed bread making processes. Maude Tompkins and Betty Bender assisted. The group played Chinese Checkers after a hamburger and doughnut refreshment. The next meeting is set for March 16 to plan the club calendar.

Lillian Longwell We-Kum-U-Kum Klub Walter Longwell Lorain Maude Tompkins Betty Bender Spang

Ely Parent-Teacher Association Meeting Notices

The Ely PTA holds a 3:00 Tuesday meeting at the school with nominating committee elections. Miss Roma Bader will speak on A Trip to Nova Scotia Within the Family Budget. Refreshments and a bake sale follow.

Ely Parent-Teacher Association Roma Bader Nova Scotia

Alpha Omega sorority meets at Ruth Meinke home

Alpha Omega gathered last evening at Ruth Meinke’s Hamilton street home for a brief business session to plan a March 17 theatre party. Activities included Chinese checkers bunco jit terbug bunco and a cootie game with a late taffy pull and refreshments for Joyce Maddock Marguerite Kufner Dorothy Bagnell Marian Hunter Virginia Steigerwald Clara Mae Gibbons Vivian Martin Norma Rhodes and guest Catherine Pfundt. The April meeting is set for Norma Rhodes’s Mound street home.

Alpha Omega Sorority Ruth Meinke Hamilton Street Joyce Maddock Marguerite Kufner Dorothy Bagnell Marian Hunter Virginia Steigerwald Clara Mae Gibbons

Community groups and clubs report activities in local meeting

Mrs. S G Shaw spoke to the J A C club on Inter-racial committee aims and urged representation. Y Debs and Y W C A events included Emmy Post Quiz Bee, broadcast questions, and a co ed party plans. Pythian Sisters hosted a card party with prizes while D W Fenimore's 15th Prudential anniversary dinner honored him with gifts and social games.

Y. W.C.A Grace Almas Fred Meng Emily Post Mary Lou Carr Prudential Insurance Company D. W. Fenimore Marny’s Middle Avenue Mr. Fenimore Fenimore E. F. Hendricks C. T. Stranahan

Artists Materials Listing Card

Artists materials catalog includes oil colors show card colors canvases canvas panels watercolor and charcoal blocks sketch books linoleum blocks printing sets paper ink pastel sets china and cherry wood palettes carbon wax and colorite pencils charcoal sticks palette knives purified linseed oil mastic varnish retouch varnish distilled turpentine and other artists materials.

Business Women Meeting Hears Dr Caton On Education

The Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a semi annual Guest Night at the First Congregational church with over a hundred attendees. Dr John J Caton of the Chrysler Institute spoke on education vocation and lifelong learning urging greater effort to fight foreign domination and stressing the value of liberal arts alongside technical training. An invitation was extended to attend a Chrysler Institute talk by Dr James Selby Thomas on March 16.

John Caton Business and Professional Women’s Club First Congregational Church Franklin School Robert Wilson John Linville Sam Rockwood Edgar Gates Olga Sonkoly J. Martin Beck Eva Mackey United States Mackey State Federation Florence Allen Elyria Club Harry Leuthi Chamber of Commerce John J. Caton Chrysler Institute of Engineering Caton Chrysler Institute Chrysler Corporation James Selby Thomas

Annual Inspection at King Solo Mon Lodge No 56

Annual inspection of King Solo Mon Lodge No 56 F. and A. M. will be held Monday evening March 13. The Master Mason Degree will be exemplified on one candidate for Rt. W. Brother Deane Burns district deputy grand master for the 22nd Masome District. Dinner served promptly at 6 30 P M for reservations due by Friday March 10.

King Solomon Lodge No 56 Rt. W Deane Burns Masome

Eight Lady Bunco Afternoon At Marion Bodine Home

Members of the Just We Eight club gathered Thursday at 215 Clark Street hosted by Marion Bodine. Bunco determined first prize to Rose Ford, second to Fannie Greer, and consolation to Marion Bodine. A salad course followed. next meeting planned March 9 at Rita Greer’s 158 North Tup Street.

Marion Bodine Clark Street Bunco Rose Ford Fannie Greer Rita Greer North Tup Street

Church Groups Plan Socials and Meetings Across Town

Evelene Ernst Sunday School class will host a party at Hazel Olmstead’s home 335 Second Street on Friday March 10. Mother's Club meets Tuesday at 201 Masonic Temple with Emma Conger and Miss Todd in charge of refreshments. Elyria W C T U meets Tuesday afternoon at 411 East Avenue with Mrs. Hsueh of Oberlin as speaker.

Evelene Ernst Second Congregational Church Hazel Olmstead Second Street Mother's Club Masonic Temple Emma Conger Miss Todd Elyria W. C. T. U George Haines East Avenue Hsueh Oberlin

Oberlin Grange to Present Eaton Grangers Play

Oberlin Grange plans a Friday program with Fat on Grange presenting a play at the Oberlin Grange Hall. The meeting drew good attendance and included a report on a Camden PTA play and a city lecture hour with moving pictures by Elyria’s City Ice & Fuel. A penny social is set for March 14.

On Grange Oberlin Grange Mary Lonsbrough Camden P.T. A City Ice & Fuel Company Elyria

LaGrange Girl Scouts Plan Spring Program

Troop 18 of the LaGrange Girl Scouts met at LaGrange High School at 4 o clock Thursday afternoon. The meeting opened with the singing of Happy Birthday for Dora May Rockwood. The Crocus patrol organized the entertainment as groups practiced signalling and stars and discussed a spring program.

LaGrange Girl Scouts LaGrange High School Dora May Rockwood Crocus Patrol

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mlaqisoh Otreet Reba Maurer Mrs. Clark Department of Civics and Political Science H. L. Cordrey J. W. Smith Woman’s Club Smith Cordrey R. Holcombe A. C. Scruleman John Bins Mahike C. Dick RB. Holcombe Wallace Bates Carpenter’s Beauty Shop OES H. W. Pond Washington Avenue Thomas W. Pond Boston Massachusetts E. J. Bond Wilmington Delaware Philadelphia Samuel Tramaine Waterstreet B. S. Jennings Barbara Margaret Kly Florida Alr Elyria Memorial Hospital William Cameron Shaker Heights Ruth Franklin John Sha Station Road Archie Phipps Henry F Stolzenburg B. A. Waldron John Hadaway Elysa George Hopkins Canton Hopkins Ohio Firefighters Association Blaine Johnson J B&b. Johnson Ohio Street Denison University Granville Ohio Wiening Circle Baptist East Avenue House Sarah van Wormer Frank Wilford L. Shaw Swancott Flood Ransom Hayes Elyria Men’s Bible Class Colette Enquce Pearce, Inc League of Women ‘Voters H.J. McAlindon Inter-racial Committee Parent-Teacher Association News Ely Jefferson Jefferson Parent-Teacher Association Jefferson Junior Hi McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Floyd Rowe Bureau of Physical Welfare Boy Scouts Patricia Hoke Ifc Kinley Mrs. Shaw Y.W.C. A. Bible Hour Business Womens Bible Edna Gray Johnson Fred Ruth A. J. Pitman Miss Johnson Christ Pool of Salome Pythian Sister Party Pythian Sisters Ray White A. E. Buckingham Eva Brunger Florence Brown O'Donnell Paint Wallpaper Company Elyria, Ohio Mrs. Bodine Eaton Grangers Girl Scouts MOT Printing Company Peerless the Peerless Laundry & Dry Cleaning Company Jy Ppaper SF
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