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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1936
Page
15
Society notes report Mabel Hart chosen president of Ninety-Five club after officers were elected during yesterday’s annual business session at Mrs. L A Selman’s Ohio street home. Luncheon followed and plans for Easter activities were outlined.
Hart's Poultry Market announces Saturday specials at Corner Second and Chestnut. Stewing hens priced at 25 to 28 cents per pound, heavy hens and springers for roasting, a few good ducks, and strictly fresh eggs. Phone 5874.
Miss Mildred Corbett, National Service Division secretary, visited Elyria for a tea hosted by YWCA board members at three o clock. Guests discussed National YWCA work, Never-Yet-Employed, Status of Women, and Minority Groups, with focus on local conditions and Elyria’s industries and finances guiding the discussion.
Cyril Brecknock led the program at an Allen Parent Teacher Association meeting with group singing by kids led by Jack Knight and Mary Fox at the piano. Paul Malenchini spoke on Mexico's romantic side and Indian heritage, while a string quartet under Henri Gilbert performed. A card party was announced for April 15 and an executive board meeting set for next Tuesday at Mrs Brecknock's home 157 Longfellow. Miss Schlessman's room won attendance prize.
Canton Lorain auxiliary No 11 gathered yesterday with Mrs Sadie Strohl at West Street. Mrs Bertha Olmstead led the business session as eleven members answered roll call. Mrs Harman Reinhardt received the afternoon special award. Supper followed and Mrs Reinhardt will host again April 2 at her West Bridge Street home.
Mrs. Leonore Faulhaber visits 122 Broadstreet while several births are announced at Elyria Memorial Hospital including a March fifth son to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Willis and a March sixth daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oertell. Floyd Koehn and Jack Banville Jr plan a winter tour to California then Hollywood. Officers elected in United Presbyterian Missionary Society with Mrs. Robert Kirkpatrick re elected president and several officers named. A note on a letter from a Kentucky mission station requests clothing.
The Cosmopolitan club met at Mrs. S. D. Nielsen and Mrs. Robert S. Wilsons homes to discuss buying. Mrs. David Lindberg explained that Americans buy three quarters of produced goods and can pressure manufacturers. She advised examining clothing quality, measuring beds and pillows, and testing fabric for sizing and tensile strength. The talk noted the Pure Food and Drug Act protects consumers from poison but not quality. The next meeting is set for April second at Mrs. Wehmhoff and Mrs. Jasper homes.
Mrs Novatney entertained Metropolitan club members at her Starvard avenue home with St. Patrick themes in luncheon decor. After the business session Mrs R C Noevatney reviewed Life With Father by Clarence Day, noting the April second meeting at Mrs John Armstrong's Cleveland home.
Thirty members attended the Grace Lutheran Aid Society meeting with Mrs. Owen Bannon presiding. Hostesses were Mrs. F. E. Nier man and Mrs. William Neubiser. A tureen luncheon is planned for two weeks hence.
Miss Eva Dennis of East Jordan Michigan has been elected Belle of the Blizzard to reign over the Western Michigan Carnival and Ball to be held in her hometown, with her warm smile proving there is little to a name.
Hospital admissions include Mrs Henry Willis R D 2 Mrs James Gage R D 2 Mrs Lamar Harper Brunswick C Margaret Beaver 218 W Bridge St Mrs Maurice Hendricks 18 East Ave Milford Horace 522 East Broad Mrs Frank Oertell 315 Princeton Ave Betty Fowler 334 Cornell Ave Discharges include George Rucker Wallington Mrs James Gray baby boy 261 Spruce St Mrs Donald Andress baby boy 145 E Bridge St Harold Lang Graff ton Chester Wyszynski 508 E River St Dorothy Peabody R D No 2 Shirley Lesnick 645 W River Street
Mrs. Jacob Smith entertained twenty guests on Wednesday March 4 at North Bar ton Road honoring Mr. Smiths birthday. A chicken dinner followed by pedro prizes went to Herbert Smith Leland Durkee and Miss Mary Ellen Smith. Attendees included families from Cleveland North Olmsted North Eaton Elyria and guests Mary Ellen Elbert Marjorie Ichard Shirley and Nancy Jane.
Sixteen members and three guests of Division A of the Church of Christ gathered yesterday at Mrs. Charles Slater’s home 198 Roosevelt Avenue for a luncheon. Mrs. D. A. Baird led devotions and Mrs. Emma Kuchenrither presided at the business meeting. Hostess displayed handmade quilts. prizes were won by Mrs. J. D. Funk and Mrs. Charles Rowland. Mrs. George Weller of Graes Avenue will host the division on April second.
A celebration for Mrs. Joseph Gill Irene Bilow was hosted by Misses Mildred Page and Helen Burns on Wednesday evening. Five bridge tables were in play with prizes to Agnes Schaeffer Winifred Wernert and Margaret Krugman. Green and white St Patrick's Day colors decorated the luncheon. Mrs Till received assorted gifts.
Mrs Edward Schneider of Spruce street entertained Ist-Yet? club members and guest Miss Nola Smith last evening Miss June Smith named assistant secretary during business discussion Scores counted after three bridge games Mrs Henry Penfound won high score and Miss Kathryn Smith low score After luncheon Miss June Smith invited the club to her home on Ensat Frie avenue Lorain Marca nineteenth
Lorain DeMolay unit held a large regular meeting at the I O O F hall with a steel city degree team from Lorain conferring the Initiatory Degree on Myron Averbrook Almons Brock sicker Clifford Brooks Robert Markel Lloyd Morse and Ray Post. Petitions for Clifford Brooks and Gerald Walker were approved for degrees.
The Daughters of Scotland met at Wurst Hall for a regular gathering. They finalized plans for an April play and dance. After business, they celebrated Mrs. Helen Moyse's silver wedding anniversary with a luncheon and a cake featuring a miniature bride and groom. Mrs Moyse received a gift from the lodge.
Calendar notes list several group gatherings including Calendar Protected Home Circle, Order Eastern Star with initial work, Tally Ho with Mrs Helen Schriver on Columbia Avenue, Royal Neighbors followed by a card party, Middle Step Club at Y S Co A, Round Table Club with Mrs Worth Fauver, Adult Church Membership class at Grace Church, and First Congregational Church choir at 7:30.
Plan by Plan Special Party R Gala at Jeanette Sibey home last evening set Beatrice Holliday as general chairman and Sibey as publicity chair for March. Bingo prizes went to Holliday and Eveleng Ernst. Next meeting scheduled March 10 at Lois Schroeder’s Robson court. Major Woodworth Camp United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary met at K of C Hall with good attendance. George Colburn presided for the Camp and Anna Kothe for the Auxiliary.
Members gathered at Mrs Louis Raidis on Glenwood for a Buneco card game with prizes awarded to Betty Hahn first and Kay McKee consolation. A luncheon followed as green and white decorations honored St Patrick's day before adjourning to reconvene March 19 at Miss Mary Kleins 114 Homer Street.
The Garden club will hold its March meeting next Monday evening in the parlors of the YWCA at eight o'clock. Kenneth Botamer will speak on Spring Planting, presenting practical tips for a fresh season.
Franklin PTA meeting featured Rabbi Marcus Kramer as speaker. Father volunteers led program with Rabbi's remarks on education and American childhood happiness, plus a Temple Quartet performance. Refreshments and a green and white St Patrick's Day decor, bouquet to Mrs Owen Bannon concluded the evening.
Last evening at the YWCA Miss Holly led New Group Six in organizing a club for Elyria factory girls. A St Patrick s Party is set for March 16 with invitations to all Flyria factory workers, plus plans for a spring and summer sports league. Attendees: Ethel Boroeski Julia Sebastian Helen Sabo Mary Blair Pauline Pasady n Genevieve Orlosky.
Carel Florist announces a sale this Saturday with Carmations priced at 1.00 and 1.25 dollars per bunch while 68 cents per dozen for Carmations is offered as a special value.
Mary Helen Kolopos was honored on her seventeenth birthday with friends entertained at her parents home, Mr and Mrs John Kolopos of Foster Avenue. Bunco and other games were played and she received several gifts. Guests included Dorothy Kaiser Betty Jacoby Marian Lyman Letty Oldfield Rose Rosa Joan Bridges Lakewood Anne Benford Beverly Vaughn Mary Simon Julia Simon Hlulne Evans Joe Hancock Red Savinsky Ted Hoogenboom Gene Graber Fritz Owens Nicholas Kolopos George Albert Bob Vaughn Frank Kosa Louie Hecock Bill Claus Lorain.
In a concise opinion piece the editor argues that true loveliness surpasses mere beauty, advocating appreciation for character and virtue over surface charm.
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