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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1936
Page
9
A Elyria society note reports Miss Harriet Somers and Joseph E. Smith announced their engagement at a Woman's Club party. A pink and orchid corsage scroll marks April 11 as the wedding date. The event drew 140 members and guests from Elyria and neighboring towns.
Mraida Wevinney opened her Park Place home for members and guests of the Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters. Card games included bridge and five hundred with prizes awarded to winners in both. A refreshment course followed the play.
A long list of Monday gatherings across community groups. The schedule includes dinner at Division F of 2nd Congregational Church, various club meetings, a Wagner talk by Frank Seward at the Woman's Club, and multiple Bible classes and organizational gatherings at local venues.
The Catholic Study Club met at Mrs. R J Rosselot home with Mrs. Alfred Alten assisting. After dessert in St Patrick’s colors, members answered roll call with current events. Mrs. Richard Gray reviewed The Walters Families by Florence M. Hornback, followed by Mrs. Harold Robinson presenting international current events. The meeting adjourned to reconvene with Mrs Dan Ross on March 21.
Attorney Howard Butler spoke to the Department of Civics and Political Science as twenty members attended the Elyria Woman's Club meeting. Mrs H H Gregg sang three songs and luncheon was arranged by a committee led by Mrs C B Lemon. The next department meeting is planned for April third. The Auxiliary to Sons of Union Veterans Past Presidents Club met at Mary Claycomb's home. Nina Hitsman and Nina Rhodes won prizes and a luncheon was served. the next meeting date will be announced.
Miss Bettye Kalse joined the A M Q Club at her Frank Court home on Thursday evening. Miss Margaret Klyop was admitted to the club with a formal initiation set for two weeks hence. After a luncheon the gathering adjourned until the next meeting at Eleanor Mayers home.
Mrs Gladys West led a piano recital Friday evening at the Home for the Aged. Participants included Dorothy Thair Jock Castle Lois Carpenter Dick Carpenter Jane Rankin Janet Rawson Marjorie DeLong Jean Duckett and Peggy OMalley.
Mrs Mary Hennings of 341 Columbus Street will celebrate her ninety fourth birthday Sunday March eighth. Guests from Detroit Cleveland Lorain and Elyria will join as her children grandchildren and great grandchildren gather for a social time in the afternoon and dinner at six. Mrs Hennings has resided in Elyria for sixty two years.
Hospital admissions include Howard Keyes Ashtabula Garry Kidwell Ash land Robert Hutt Plymouth Maggie Tobiash 619 W 15th George Ammon Ridge ville Martin Waller 517 Dewey Mrs Leonard Dean W River Ruth Avery Lorain Jeanette Prochozka Valley City Discharges list Mrs Michael Keg ges baby boy 128% Cleveland street Mrs Clarence Eckenroad 610 EF Broad street Mrs Arthur Stalla 237 Fairlawn avenue Harold Daly 108 Denison.
Honor Associates members of the 38 club gathered at Clement Monski’s home for the third annual meeting celebrating three birthdays Clement Monski Ralph Emerich and Stanley Kazmarek. Officers were elected Elmer Kalmver president Bernard Carr vice president Al J Kesh secretary and Edward Ross treasurer. Seven new members were initiated Elmer Kalmver John Won ski Edward Ross Bernard Carr Edward Smith Vincent Feron and Matthew Simiski.
The group at the Y W C A moved meetings to the first and third Monday each month. Florence Sellers resigned as secretary and Mary Lou Bayley was elected in her place. New members Louise McLaughlin and Helen Rudgy joined. The Senior Friendship Dramatic Group presented Stuffed Owls, directed by Mrs Ted Seward. Afterward members socialized with knitting, contract bridge and aromatics. Pinochle and Bunco awarded prizes and a light lunch followed.
Fifteen members of Sunshine club were guests of Mrs Grace Heinzering on Harvard avenue yesterday for a noon luncheon. The afternoon was spent sewing. Mrs Annie Frances invites the ladies to a card party at her home on Fast River street Wednesday March eighteenth. The next regular session will be April third at Mrs Bielefeldt's Smith Court home.
Townsend Club No 1 will meet at LaGrange Town Hall on March 10 at 3 oclock. Speakers include Dan E Falkner and Mr Pettijohn. All welcome to attend.
Mrs Lulu Seward of Devon Court Apartments spends the weekend with daughter Betty a student at Ohio University in Athens. Clarence Beazell returns from Navarre after death in family. Mrs A J Neault and daughter Helen visit from Chicago at the Wanning home Gates Avenue. J K Nece attends funeral in Lowellville. Mrs Fred Latteman and daughter from Birmingham visit sister Mrs Charles Martin. Rey Kalev arrives in Los Angeles after world tour and expected home mid April. W C Clark attends funeral in Norwalk. Harry S Calvert returns from New York City. Edith Gerstenberger a Lake Erie College choir member to perform Sunday March 8 on WTAM.
Audrey Garland of Cambridge Avenue was honored on her fourteenth birthday by a group of friends and Mr and Mrs Alex Garland. After several games of cootie prizes went to Josephine Hines for high score and Marion Holmes for low total. Guests included Jean Heimsath Frances Given Jean Crisp Nan Shryock Edna Townsend Marian Holmes Helen Reese Margaret Haning Josephine Hines Betty Erdman and Mary Born.
Ford M Fryberger pastor leads Sunday lecture and messages from spirit friends. United Presbyterian at East Ave and Second St lists Rev Geo Brown minister with Bible School at 9 30 A M and Morning Worship at 10 45 A M Nine thirty Wednesday prayer and teacher training Bible class noted.
A listing of local churches across town with service times and events. Includes FIRST METHODIST on Third and Court Streets with Sunday School at 9:30 and worship at 10:45, CHURCHES OF PRINCE TON AVE area, and various congregations such as FIRST BAPTIST, ST. PAULS EVANGELICAL, and ZION BAPTIST detailing Sunday School, morning and evening services, and midweek activities.
Rev Bela P Bacso leads Hungarian sermon at 1000 and 200 afternoon service with 6 00 pm Christian Endeavor. Dr Wm Muir Aulso serves as minister. Morning worship at 1045 and church school for all ages from 23 onward at 950 am. Corner Court and Second Streets.
The American Legion Auxiliary will entertain their husbands at a special meeting Tuesday evening with cards and a luncheon.
Mrs Elizabeth Work guides Troop 1 in Junior Citizenship at Thursday session in First Congregational church from 4 30 to 5. Attendance taken after a formal horsehoe formation. Next three Thursdays planned. Taps closes the meeting. Men s Bible Class at Rivoli Theatre Sunday morning features Parable of the Talents led by L B Hindman with Dan Hughes providing special music.
The Drama Group of A A U W will meet Tuesday evening March 10 at the home of Mrs Harold Guthman on Gulf Road. Mrs George Hoke will review the play St Joan.
Rutledge, a teacher of Calvin and John Coolidge Jr., describes how Calvin stood out not in class but on long walks. He notes Calvin’s keen interest in people, his love of nature, and his admiration for his father during a rainy return from arrow hunting.
Miss Griswold Hostess Unity Club held a thr ee lunch eon Friday at Miss Marie Griswold s Wooster street home. Members and four guests attended with place settings prepared. The afternoon featured needlework and two weeks hence another luncheon will be announced.
A quoted remark from D Carly Yoder captures a hopeful aspiration to emulate his father rather than political leadership. The speaker expresses uncertainty about outcomes yet a clear wish to mirror his father's character and example.
The text cites Isocrates 436 B C defining educated people as those who manage daily circumstances with sound judgment show decency in dealings with others control their pleasures endure misfortune and stay true to themselves. It adds that the human voice arises from vibration of two vocal membranes across the larynx explaining the throat's vocal cords.
At 419 Cleveland St the church led by Pastor W F Clay offers Sunday School at 9 45 A M and a morning sermon at 10 45 Preaching service at 1 46 P M Evening Service follows. Wednesday prayer at 7 30 and Young People's Service Friday at 7 80.
The reading lists Shiloh Baptist Church at Second and Chapel Streets with Rev C Brown and Rev Anna Hale officiating. It notes 2.30 PM Sunday School, 9 30 AM Bible School, 10:30 AM Morning Worship, and 6:30 PM Christian Endeavor. Also mentions an evening service at Rev Anna Hale's church with lectures, massages, and beating actions.
The church at 2507 Middle Ave. led by Rev. G W Hall offersSunday School at 9 30, morning service at 11 00, Epworth League at 4 10, evening service, and a Wednesday prayer service at 7 30. Choir practice Friday at 7 30 PM.
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