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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1933
Page
4
A silhouette photograph features Miss Deruter Russell, Augusta society girl, on a mount against an evening sky in Augusta Georgia. The item notes her as part of Augusta's riding colony and reflects on life lessons beyond schooling. The piece spans local society, arts, and community events.
Purim falls on Sunday March 12 and recalls Esther and Mordecai defying Haman in Persia. The festival features reading the Book of Esther, carnival revelry with masks and plays, and acts of charity to the needy.
Fourteen members of West Russia Neighborhood club and two guests gathered at Mrs. Cora Walker’s Oberlin home for a day meeting with a covered dish luncheon and quilting. The next gathering moves to Mrs. Clayton Peabody’s Oberlin home on Thursday March 9, instead of the earlier planned location with Mrs. Harry Gibson.
Ralph Schramm attended a dinner served by Oberlin High School Hi Y Society for the college men’s basketball squad in the college building. Charles Wigton awarded letters and trophies, with several faculty talks. Mrs. Harry E. Gibson is recovering from an appendectomy at Allen hospital. Other locals attended funerals, cooking classes, and club meetings through Oberlin and nearby areas.
Mr and Mrs Charles Wilford of Lake road visited his parents Mr and Mrs C Wilford Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Cook spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs W M Rader and family of Grafton. Mrs John Karman not well. Mrs Martha Penrod of Elyria was a guest Thursday night and Friday of Mrs Frankie Reese. Mr and Mrs J G Morris called on his sister Mrs William Jones who is ill at Lorain hospital. Word received that Mrs Carrie Sears of Elyria fell down cellar stairs and is in Memorial hospital.
Two Elyria schools Garford and Roosevelt posted perfect punctuality for the first month of the second semester of 1932 33. Roosevelt led with 98 8 percent attendance while total city enrollment was 5 068 with 3 646 students never tardy or absent.
Mrs F H Lewis hosted the general aid society with fifteen adults and three children present. Liss Alta Myers spoke on her China visit, sharing articles she brought. Mr and Mrs Haynes attended as evening guests of Mr and Mrs J Cook. Willing Workers hosted a party for Mr and Mrs Merlin Monagan with gifts of an electric toaster and a cake carrier and a jig saw puzzle evening ending with a decorated late lunch.
A moral reflection on virtue distinguishing abstaining from base acts and from indulging in what would compromise human dignity, arguing virtue is about restraint rather than mere denial and avoiding shameful behavior.
The Birmingham Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs. George T. Hanna's Florence home on March 1 with Mrs. Karl Hunter assisting. President C. W. Lawrence led a business session with songs and prayers, read the forty first Psalm, approved minutes, and discussed affairs. A two course lunch followed for attendees, with next meeting set for April 5 at the Birmingham church.
The section lists numerous residents and couples visiting relatives and friends across Elyria Vermilion Lorain and Strongsville. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Thomas Rusk in Galion at the Heilmsath residence and Mrs Emma Olds with Mildred Kuhach in Lorain on Monday.
The advertisement touts MEL LO GLO face powder claiming to hide lines and wrinkles, prevent large pores, eliminate shine, and be gentle on sensitive skin. It highlights a French process, pleasant fragrance, and prices of 50 cents and 1 dollar with tax-free wording.
The Avon Lake troop welcomed Sally Bowers as a new second class scout at Friday’s meeting. Eighteen girls participated with first aid demonstrations and games. Honors went to Mrs. William Engel, Mrs. Augusta Hinz, and Mrs. William Longely. guest prizes to Mrs. H. Grell. Next meeting at Mrs. William Longely’s Lake Road home.
Spencerians of Cleveland beat the A L Merchants 35 to 21 in a recent game. Mr and Mrs Raymond Wills of Shaker Heights were Thursday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lionel Glass of Lake Road. Mrs Perry Taylor and daughter Mable were Thursday guests of her daughter and husband.
Mrs. George Bell hosted the West Shore Bridge Club at a one o'clock luncheon at Lotus Gardens in Cleveland on Wednesday. Special guests included Mrs. Nell Haskell Mrs. Josephine Wells Mrs. Josephine Bentley and Mrs. William Bowers. Prizes went to Mrs. Lionel Glass first Mrs. William Bowman second and Mrs. G. Bell consolation. In two weeks Mrs. William Bowman will host at Lake road.
The Kresge Club met at the community venue to discuss ongoing activities and plan upcoming events. Members shared updates on projects, fundraising efforts, and scheduled refreshments for the month.
In Lakewood Mr and Mrs Witterd son report illness of teacher Mr Shriver prompting a pause in fourth grade pep rally. Alvin Walker attended a function in Wellington Friday as community learns of the illness affecting classes and school activities.
Stockholm reports alcohol consumption fell 6.1 percent while wine intake declined 64 percent in 1932 versus 1931. Total alcohol sold reached 31 million liters and wine 4.7 thousand liters. Per person monthly purchases averaged 1.9 liters, down from 2.04 liters in 1931.
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