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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1939

Page

2

Property at 113 Hazel St Elyria sold under sheriff bid

Lorain County Sheriff Carl R. Finegan advertised a parcel described with front on Fitzelcourt and Hazel Court and bounded by Sublots 12 20 19 totaling 47 foot frontage with 80 feet depth, cash sale cannot be below two thirds of appraisal of two thousand dollars. Sale set for February 18 20 27 and March 6 13. Attny John von Blum. Patrol: Spencer.

Elyria Lorain Ohio HH. Ely West River Elyria Township Black River Lorain County Hazel Court Fitzelcourt Hazel St. Elyria Carl R. Finegan John von Blum

Townsend Club Forms In South Amherst

South Amherst March meeting of the Townsend Club reports Claude Doane and Mr Wolltz as officers in the Elyria Townsend Club formation notes the local organization and leadership.

South Amherst Claude Doane Mr. Wolltz Elyria Townsend Club

Townsend Club Organized at South Amherst Meeting

No. 1 was in charge of a mass meeting at the town hall Thursday evening. A South Amherst Townsend Club was formed with Arthur Engle elected president Fred Schaub vice president Mrs Robert Wissler secretary and R R Johnson treasurer. Advisory board includes Mayor Garland Ford Moser John Duncan William Slack and George Gray bill. Next meeting set for Thursday evening March 9 with a local hour, adjournment and refreshments to follow.

Town Hall South Amherst

Roy al Neighbors Lodge March Meeting Notes

The March meeting of the Roy al Neighbors lodge at Swiss Hall covers routine business and plans for a May Spring rally. It notes the Loyal Sisters, prize allocations including a “Fifty” division prize to Mrs. Bertha Flowers, and birthday recognitions for Mrs. Calista Corbett and Mrs. Lulu Slack. A luncheon by Mrs. Mabel Anderson and Mrs. Sophia McKruski followed, with guests listed and April hostesses named.

Royal Neighbors Lodge Swiss Hall Bertha Flowers Calista Corbett Lulu Slack Mabel Anderson Sophia McKruski Parks Ashlind County Oracle Ward Lorain County Martha Wirth Fred Klein Elyria A. Sauseman Amherst Louisa, Bailey Charley Nickel

Ladies Dime Society Meets in Congregational Parlor

Ten members and two guests attended the Ladies Dime Society meeting in the Congregational church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Mrs N G Townsend served refreshments and the next meeting is set for two weeks at Mrs Frank Powers home. Miss Margaret Histed hosted the Study Hour gathering on East Main Street with roll call Hobbies.

Ladies Dime Society Congregational Church N. G. Townsend Frank Powers Margaret Histed East Main Street Esther Schatz Lad Odessy Harmen Mathas Rebecca Aliss Hisied

Family and social notes from local community page

Mrs. Wandel visited by her brother and sister in law Bert and wife and by niece and husband Howard McCourt. Charles Parent and Lydia Deckey attended funeral of Lydia Meshler in Akron. Margaret Bridges, Medina worker, visited family. Verna Aukerman travels to Cleveland to assist ill Mary Van Valkenburg. Brethren church meeting hosted by Sam Friend. birthday observed for Mrs. Friend. Ridgewood guests Gordon McKinney and family stay with Firestone parents. W M S meets at Methodist church on Friday March 10.

Wayne Hoggleberger Lodi Hospital Karl Weidrick Geraldine Birmingham Alabama New Orleans Medina Hawk Walter Rowe Vera Owen Homerville David Wandel Elton Beachler Granger Liberty Street Lee Rowe Robert Wright Oberlin Margaret Brandt Daytona Beach Florida A. H. Breyley Litchfield Bert Myers Howard McCourt Charles Parent Lydia Deckey Lydia Meshler Akron Margaret Bridges Lenard Bridges Verna Aukerman Cleveland Mary van Valkenburg Cula Bishop Grant Hull Earl Friend Clara Woods Lydia Rickey Church of the Brethren Sam Friend Pawnee Friend Gordon McKinney Ridgewood New Jersey M. B. Firestone W. H. M. Society of the Methodist Church

La Grange Five Hundred Club Guests Entertained

The Five Hundred Club met at Mrs. Lewis Gordon's home on Wednesday afternoon. High score went to the hostess, followed by Mrs. T. F. Callely and Mrs. Will Younglas. consolation prize to Mrs. B. L. Wilcox and special prize to Mrs. John Holcomb. A refreshment course was served. Mrs. Callely will host at her Wellington home on March 15.

Five Hundred Club Lewis Gordon T. F. Callely Will Younglas B. L. Wilcox John Holcomb Callely Wellington

Gleaners Class March Meeting At Mrs Kelner Home

The Gleaners monthly gathering will be held on Tuesday March 7 at Mrs Lydia Kelner house. Eva Martin leads devotionals and Marion Denham oversees music and the program. Red Lonzo Green screens a film on Kentucky settlement work with assistance from Wilma Rundle Grace Rawson and Jane Holcomb.

Gleaners Lydia Kelner Eva Martin Roll Call Marion Denham Kentucky Red Lonzo Green Wellington Wilma Rundle Grace Rawson Jane Holcomb

Workers Conference of M E church officers and teachers

The Workers Conference of officers and teachers of the M E church met at Mrs. F N Wolcott’s home on Thursday evening. A brief business session followed a prayer by Rev Weyrick. Rev J J McAlpine of Elyria spoke on Rites of Baptism, which was instructive and interesting. A dessert course was served.

M. E. Church F. N. Wolcott Weyrick J. J. McAlpine Elyria

Holcomb Family Entertains California Niece

Mr and Mrs J P Holcomb host Mrs Lyle Crayton of California as their guest. Mr and Mrs Frank Jones buy the A R Underhill property on East Main Street and live in the Oliver house on North Main. Miss Emma Jackson of Elyria visits Mrs J H Curtiss. Alden Hopkins recovers from appendectomy at Memorial Hospital. Mesdames Curtiss Wolcott Nichols Adams and Clyde Nichols travel to Cleveland.

J. P. Holcomb Lyle Crayton California Frank Jones A. R. Underhill East Main Street Oliver House North Main Street Emma Jackson Elyria J. H. Curtiss Alden Hopkins Memorial Hospital John Curtiss Frank Wolcott Paul Nichols Erwin Adams Clyde Nichols Cleveland

Avon Research Club Met for Scenic Ohio Program

Avon club members gathered Friday afternoon March 3 at Mrs Ed Stagg home. Papers on Scenic Ohio were read by Mrs George Hauserman and by Mrs Charles Wagner with Mrs Lloyd Wearsch. History of Avon by Mrs J J Weiler read by Mrs Taylor Smith. Education in Ohio presented by Mrs Deertz. Next meeting at Mrs Lawrence Hecker home on April 14.

AVON Ed Stagg Ohio George Hauserman Charles Wagner Lloyd Wearsch LaVerne Pickering J. J. Weiler Taylor Smith Deertz Lawrence Hecker

Fire crews battle blazes at Gerhart farm and Urig home

Saturday the local fire department responded to a fire at the old Gerhart farm and on Sunday crews were called to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Urig to extinguish a blaze.

Gerhart Leo Urig

Local Guests and Funeral Services Reported

Mr and Mrs R A Chester hosted guests including Raymond Barris and family of Elyria and Archie Chester of Rocky River. Funeral services for John Roller were held in Columbiana after his sudden death at Ira Gough’s home. Avon Baptist Church visitors included Rev and Mrs Maybe and their son Joe of Litchfield along with Rev Paul Judson Morris of Granville. Nelson Chester and son Albert visited relatives in New Haven Indiana.

R. A. Chester Raymond Barris Elyria Archie Chester Rocky River John Roller Ira Gough Columbiana Avon Baptist Church Maybe Joe Litchfield Paul Judson Morris Granville Nelson Chester Albert New Haven Indiana

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