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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1936

Page

3

Week of prayer events in AMIUIERST area

Cottage prayer meetings close observing the week of prayer at the First Evangelical church will conclude at Henry Miller's Spring street home. St. Peter's Evangelical choir rehearsals occur at church parlors at 7 30 p m. Foursquare Crusaders conduct evangelistic services at Pythian Hall at 7 30 p m. Stations of the Cross observed at St. Joseph Catholic church at 7 30 p m.

Amiuierst, CO First Evangelical Church Henry Miller Spring Street St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Foursquare Church Pythian Hall St. Joseph Catholic Church

Dramatic Club Hosts Sorosis Meeting Highlights

Sorosis Club met at Mrs. Elmer Gall’s Harris street home with Mrs. James Bruce assisting. Two new members Mrs. Jessie Cromwell and Mrs. B A Jenne were welcomed. Members read the play Stuffed Owls under Mrs. C C Kern’s direction. Miss Margaret Rice spoke on Best Plays of the Current Season and Mrs. E G Pietch reviewed Pride and Prejudice. A social hour and refreshments followed with one guest, Mrs. F R Powers, present among others.

Elmer Gall Harris Street James Bruce Jessie Cromwell B. A. Jenne C. C. Kern E. G. Pietch Harry Nicholl Walter Schulz Philip Braun Ray Jewatt Margaret Rice F. R. Powers Phillip Braun G. H. Frank C. J. Springer Ray Jewett L. F. Kreeger E. G Pietch Wal

Notable Names in Local Society Roster

The list includes ter Schulz B A Jenne Jessie Cromwell Misses Edith Florence Ehrman and Margaret Rice appearing in the society notices.

Ter Schulz B. A. Jenne Jessie Cromwell Misses Edith Florence Ehrman Margaret Rice

Kings Daughters Class Hostesses Dine and Play Cards

Alma Daniels and Alice Becker hosted the Kings Daughters class of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church at the hostesses' home. The chop suey supper began at 6 30 p m. Devo tions were led by Misa Florence Herbst. Hearts were played with honors to Alice Torne and Helen Schriner. Present were Mrs. Philip Jacker, Mrs. Clair Yentzer, Mrs. Allen Camp, Mrs. Frederick Berger, Mrs. Walter Miller, Mrs. Helen Marquis, Mrs. Waverick, Misses Olive Miller, Rosalind Grall, Elsie Hlarbst, Elulda and Edith Berger, Helen Roemer, Gladys Hopkins, Ruth Ehrman, Irina Mathes, Helen Schriner, Myrtle Berger, Frances Sabiers, Dorothy Fullmer, Alice Torne and guests, Mrs. George Daniels and Mrs. Carl Becker.

Alma Daniels Alice Becker King’s Daughters St. Peter's Envangelical and Reformed Church Misa Florence Herbst Alice Torne Helen Schriner Philip Jacker Clair Yentzer Allen Camp Frederick Berger Walte Miller

Noon Day Club dinner at St Josephs hall

Sixteen members and three guests attended the Noon Day Club weekly meeting at St Josephs school hall. Circle 3 of St Ann's society served dinner. Guests included William D. Holt of Elyria Conrad Zilch and Albin Wagner. Holt sang a vocal solo then group singing and the usual business session followed. Next meeting will be at the same location.

Noon Day Club St. Joseph's School Hall Circle 3 St. Ann’s Society William D. Holt Elyria Conrad Zilch Albin Wagner Holt

Funeral attendees from Amherst and surrounding towns gather

Mr and Mrs C G Ashhenbach Mrs George Menz Mr and Mrs William Bodmann Mr and Mrs Thomas Finnegan attended the funeral of Mrs Corbett Southam Filoria yesterday. Mrs Southam was a resident of Amherst prior to her marriage. Mr and Mrs William Schulz Mrs Minne Bechtel accompanied by Mrs Anna Hoffler Grafton and Mrs Clara Courley Millersburg left this morning to attend the funeral of the former's sister Mrs Joseph Opfer Elkhart and

C. G. Ashhenbach George Menz William Bodmann Thomas Finnegan Corbett Southam Filoria Southam Amherst William Schulz Minne Bechtel Anna Hoffler Grafton Clara Courley Millersberg

Bazaar Workers of St. Joseph's meet with twelve present

The bi monthly meeting of the Bazaar Workers of St. Joseph's church took place yesterday afternoon in the school hall with twelve members attending. Bingo provided the distraction. Hostesses for the March 26 meeting will be announced later.

St. Joseph’s Church

Eagles Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting at Hall

The Eagles Auxiliary held its regular meeting at the Eagles Hall last night. Honora in Hearts went to Mrs. Edward Bahl.

Eagles’ Auxiliary Eagles’ Hall Honora Hearts Edward Bahl

Church Services Schedule List With Pastors

St Peter Evangelical and Reformer church led by Rev C E Schmidt holds church school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30. Congregational church coached by Thomas Williams offers church school at 9 45 and worship at 10 45. St Paul Lutheran church under Rev R C Bosge runs church school at 9 00 English service at 10 00 German service at 11 00. First Evangelical church with Rev Merle Hayes provides church school at 9 15 and worship at 10 30 with topic Let Him Go and Give Him.

St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformer C. E. Schmidt Congregational Church Thomas Williams St. Paul Lutheran Church R. C. Bosge First Evangelical Church Merle Hayes

Young Baptists to Meet at Miss Bracy Home

Columbia March 13 the Baptist church youth group will gather Sunday evening at the home of Miss Wilma Bracy for a church youth meeting in Columbia Ohio.

Columbia, O the Baptist Church Wilma Bracy

Glee Club Rehearses Pina Fore Operetta

The High School Glee Club rehearses the operetta Pina fore ahead of its late month presentation. The group practices vocal scenes and ensemble numbers, preparing for the school event.

Local social notes from Cleveland area church and families

Fifty Baldwin Wallace students join Edith Longbon and Phyllis Bartter at a Kandagawa lecture by Dr Toyohiko Kagawa at the Baptist Temple in Cleveland. Local dinner guests include Orlo Hales, Ridgeville guest Sir Kretch Steinmetz, and Raymond Hales family. Berea couple Basil Reynolds moves into Copopa housing. Eva Hartman family dances in Shawville. Bay Village visitors F L Chamberlain and Elton visit William Mayer. Viola Offenberg weekends with Mayer. Rev Marshall Bickford attends Baptist Women's Council banquet in Cleveland. Dining room concrete floor repainted red. Russell Reisinger entertains Margaret Offenburg and William Mayer family at dinner.

Baldwin- Wallace College Edith Longbon Phyllis Bartter Toyohiko Kagawa Baptist Temple Cleveland Orlo Hales Brunswick Kreth Steinmetz Ridgeville Raymond Hales Illerbert Basil Reynolds Berea Robert Leach Copopa Eva Hartman Shawville F. L. Chamberlain Elton Bay Village William Mayer Viola Offenberg Marshall Bickford Baptist Women’s Council Men The Baptist Association Baptist Church Russell Reisinger Margaret Offenburg Strongsville

Forget-Me-Not club quilting session in Avon

Mrs George Ezberling hosted the Forget-Me-Not club at the Weiler home on Bradley road with dinner at noon and an afternoon quilting session. Mrs Cohen of Cleveland attended as a guest and the group planned to meet in two weeks with Miss Theresa Wagner as hostess. Mrs Will Barr visited the Alfred Walker home in Penfield while Mr and Mrs William Whitney from Elyria were Avon visitors.

Avon, O George Ezberling Bradley Road Weiler Cohen Cleveland Theresa Wagner Will Barr Alfred Walker Penfield William Whitney Elyria Avon

Belief in a Mystic After Death and Head Exhibition

Report describes a claim from followers that a renowned mystic tortured and executed in the Orient remained alive via his head public display. The disciples allege he transformed a foe into his likeness, who was then executed, while the master’s decapitated head was publicly shown.

Orient

Evangelistic and worship services listed for three churches

The notice lists services for Up church events at Methodist and Epworth League times with Rev. B. H. Ryan as pastor, St. Joseph RC church with Fr. James Smith and mass times, and Foursquare church led by Miss Ida May DeVries with church school and worship times.

Methodist Church B. HW. Ryan Epworth League St. Joseph R. C James Smith Foursquare Church Ida May DeVries

Maude Adams's European Trek and Stage Ventures Revealed

The memory lane piece recalls Maude Adams known as Miss M. A. Kiskadden in a passenger list and notes her secretive private life. It covers her 1923 lawsuit for fifty thousand dollars, her Sche nectady inventions with a $3.5 million corporation, and highlights her theater career including Peter Pan and The Merchant of Venice. It mentions radio revivals and a 1934 Transcontinental tour with Otis Skinner, ending with Broadway comeback rumors.

M. A. Kiskadden Maude Adams Peter Pan Schnectady N. Y Charles Froham Otis Skinner Rosemary Ogonquit Maine Mauds Broadway

Maude Adams Affected By Retirement After Titanic Loss

The article notes Maude Adams facing retirement after Charles Frohman died in the Titanic disaster. It recalls her famed theater career, long Island farm life, punctuality, and generosity while hinting at enduring legends about her, with Evelyn Nesbit mentioned as next.

Cindrella Charles Frohman Maude Adams Long Island Salt Lake City Utah

Wellington Book Review Highlights Lin Yutang Title

Wellington residents attended a afternoon review of Lin Yutang’s My Country and My People at 2 30 in the Herrick Library Upper Reference room. Mrs Helen Tappan Berthoff of Oberlin led the session as sixty women gathered, hosted by the Wellington Sorosis Club with chair Mrs Lawrence Faker arranging, a local cast planned and refreshments to be served.

Wellington Lin Yutang Herrick Library Helen Tappan Berthoff Oberlin Wellington Sorosis Club Lawrence Faker

Sew er project on Lincoln Barker Street completed early yesterday

WPA workers finished the Lincoln Barker Street sewer job late yesterday with about 31 men from Wellington, 3 from La Grange, and 1 from Camden. Additional projects are set to start next week.

WPA Lincoln-Barker Street Wellington la Grange Camden

Wellington Kiwanis and Civic Notes Highlight March Events

Carl D. Sheppard spoke on Foreign Affairs at a Wellington Kiwanis luncheon in Herrick Auditorium outlining Russia Germany and Italy economic and diplomatic shifts leading to European tension. Kiwanis Queen luncheon and Probate Law lecture by Robert L Walden followed. PTA rehearsals begin for Oh Professor a musical comedy to be staged April 9 at Wellington schoolhouse with proceeds aiding child welfare. March Mystery program slated for the Tuesday PTA meeting.

Carl D. Sheppard Akron U. S. House of Representatives Wellington Great Northern Railroad Ed Bang Cleveland News Kiwanis England Robert L. Walden Parent-Teachers Association Wayne P. Lowell Co Atlanta

Engle Hosts Progressive Class Evening Bunco Winners

Mr and Mrs Arthur Engle hosted the Congregational Progressive Sunday school class at their South Amherst home on Wednesday evening. Bunco was the feature with prizes awarded to Mrs Herman Witt Mca R Johnson William Roberts and Frank Powers. Eighteen members attended plus one guest the Rev Louis McKibben who were served retirements.

South Amherst Arthur Engle Congregational Progressive Bunco Herman Witt Mca. R. Johnson William Roberts Frank Powers Louis McKibben

Firemen's social at Amherst station tonight

The Volunteer Firemen plan an social event for the Amherst Firemen tonight at the fire station. The gathering aims to foster camaraderie and community links among local fire crews.

Amherst

Tuberculosis Skin Tests At School Under Dr Dew

Two hundred twenty nine students received a tuberculosis skin test under Dr F R Dew at the school house on Wednesday morning. X ray service will be provided for those who react. Several pupils also underwent the Schick diphtheria test.

F. R Dew

Sixth graders stage Pandora's Fairy Story at Junior High Chapel

Sixth grade members presented a playlet Pandora's Fairy Story in the Junior High Chapel Thursday afternoon. Helen Tappan Berthoff has been presenting a book review series before Wellington civic and social groups at the senior high chapel period Wednesdays. Miss Maaiie West supervised the program.

Helen Tappan Berthoff Wellington Maaiie West

Forty Cub Scouts Meet Forty Cub Scouts at Church Event

Forty Cub Scouts and their den chiefs enjoyed games before the park meeting at First Congregational church yesterday afternoon. Cub promise and law were recited, attendance checked, and Mr Gelwicks noted. J C Linville led a boy from each neighborhood to explain the promise in his own words as the pack moves toward charter enrollment. The Phantom Knight of the Vandal Camp was the lead story. Next week no pack meeting. dens will meet weekly. The next pack meeting is April 2.

First Congregational Church Blaine Johnson Gelwick J. C. Linville Fainville Gelwicks

Bible Class Church Meeting Hosts Birthday Fair Night

The Bible class of the Church of Christ held its monthly business and special meeting in the church last night with a large turnout. A birthday affair featured a social hour of games and contests and refreshments were served.

Church of Christ

Wellington Garden Club Meets At 238 South Main

Mr and Mrs Homer Barbe hosted eighteen members at 238 South Main Street on Wednesday evening. Professor Sherman of Oberlin will discuss Gourds at the next meeting. Four-H clubs will attend in Herrick Auditorium after Faster. Mrs Guy E Wells presented In Search of Seeds and Miss Alice Andrus spoke on New Varieties of Seeds. Refreshments were served.

Wellington Garden Club Homer Barbe South Main Street Professor Sherman Oberlin Herrick Auditorium Guy E. Wells Alice Andrus

Local Notables Visit and Health Updates Across Elyria Area

Mr and Mrs William Body rushed to Elyria as their daughter Mrs Grant Aldrich remains critically ill after a stroke. William Allison and son in law Glenn Robb of Rittman visited Mr and Mrs Charles Shepard. Chauncey W Gannett made a business trip to Dayton. Flora Horr of Cleveland stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles W Horr. Hattie Baker improves at her daughter’s home Mrs Burt Curtice. Mrs Jack Flew called on her sister Mrs Chames Gott. Gott remains ill at home. Mr and Mrs M A Rady visited Tiffin friends. Elizabeth Still resides at home of daughter Miss Deborah Still Magyar Street.

William Elyria Grant Aldrich William Allison Glenn Robb Rittman Charles Shepard Chauncey W Gannett Dayton Flora Horr Cleveland Charles W. Horr Hattie Baker Burt Curtice Jack Flew Wakeman Chames Gott Gott M. A. Rady Tiffin Elizabeth Still Deborah Still Magyar Street

Canada's Move Toward the Pacific Driven by Two Scotsmen

The push toward the Pacific in Canada is led chiefly by the efforts of Alexander Mackenzie and Lord Selkirk. Their enterprise underpins early exploration and expansion plans, shaping the country’s inland routes and colonial ambitions.

Canada Pacific Alexander Mackenzie Lord Selkirk

BRIEFS FROM SOUTH AMHERST ATTEND BASKETBALL GAME IN KENT

Among those from South Amherst who attended the basketball game in Kent Wednesday evening were Mr and Mrs Robert Allsop, Mr and Mrs Frederick Holzhauer, Mr and Mrs Paul Morl, Mr and Mrs FB Litzenberg, Harold Moore, Kenneth Henderson, Clifford Pierce, Miss Margaret Histed, Lois Springer and Charles Kolb. Mr and Mrs Henry Fridenstine of Elyria and Mrs James Hollinger and son James of Barberton were guests of South Amherst relatives. Mr and Mrs Harvey White and daughter Marian and Mrs Leonard Kolb of Cleveland spent Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob Kolb.

South Amherst Kent Robert Allsop Frederick Holzhauer Paul Morl FB. Litzenberg Harold Moore Kenneth Henderson Clifford Pierce Margaret Histed Lois Springer Charlies Kolb Henry Fridenstine Elyria James Hollinger James Barberton Harvey White Marian Leonard Kolb Cleveland Jacob Kolb

Books on Triplets Births in San Francisco

Mrs. Olive Toupes, 22, gave birth to triplets in San Francisco, marking the fifth such case since 1928 and continuing a local ratio of about one set of triplets per 18,750 births.

San Francisco Olive Toupes

Toledo to Train Public Safety In High School Curriculum

A Toledo plan will require safety training in every high school course. A committee of principals and safety advocates will detail the program and oversee its implementation.

Toledo

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