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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1933

Page

11

Local Social Notes From West Ridge Area

Miss Marian Lauer improves from scarlet fever as B O Pope recovers from neuritis. Numerous lists of callers, dinners, and visits across Elyria Oberlin Kent and Lorain County, including the Longs, Fowls, Pallas, Gotro, Vogelsongs, and Penfound families, with church and school outings noted.

Toy Pageant at School House Wednesday Evening

A school will present the operetta A Toy Pageant at the school house Wednesday evening. Calls to the Charles Swartz home Sunday listed neighbors from Fields Corners Elyria North Eaton Oberlin road and Schramm road visiting or calling on local residents.

Charles Swartz Frank Beardsley Fields Corners Merrel Strong Jack and Jean North Eaton Vernon Schubert Alfred Schwartz J. A. Lucas Elyvia Ed Joy Oberlin Road Leota Drusendahl Marguerite Mason Zelda Schramm Schramm Road

West Ridge WCTU Postpones Rally Meeting

The West Ridge Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting with Mrs W W Hart on March 23 is postponed to Thursday afternoon March 30. Mrs John Delfield is program chairman. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend for an Anti-Saloon Rally with a fine program and important social business.

W.C. TU West Ridge

Local social visits light up Cleveland and Lorain weekend

Mrs. Harry Hahn shopped in Cleveland Saturday. Mrs. Corwit Burrer visited Miss Marjorie Pierce in Lorain Saturday evening. Mrs. E. J. Burrer called on Sunday and found Marjorie Burrer somewhat improved after a serious illness.

Harry Hahn Cleveland Corwit Burrer Marjorie Pierce Lorain E. J. Burrer

Spencer Church Notes in Spencer March 19 Services

Spencer Methodist Episcopal Church lists Sunday services with 11 am worship and 7 50 pm vespers. Guest speaker Rev Frank M Baker of Cleveland Goodwill Industries to show films of Cleveland work. Bible study and choir rehearsals Tuesday and a Friday church meeting included.

Spencer Spencer Methodist Episcopal Church Louis John Quade Wayne Messner Epworth League Griffith Reese Frank M. Baker Cleveland Goodwill Industries Cleveland Bors Club

North East Ohio Conference meeting in Alliance plans June regional gathering

Rev. L. J. Quade attended the Social Service commission meeting at Mount Union College in Alliance. Plans for a June regional convention and special services at the Methodist church from April 2 through Easter were announced. Local families and residents traveled, hosted, or visited over the weekend, with various social events, guests, and moving plans noted around Wellington and Spencer.

L. J. Quade Social Service Commission North East Ohio Mount Union College Alliance Ohio Methodist Church Charles Fuller Evelyn Columbus Barnhouse Bermer Fred Curry W. C. Haines Spencer John Gallatin Alvin Gallatin Wellington Frank Gallatin Baker Rochester Jack Still Raymond Lamp River Cor- Nets Penfield High School Donald Douglas Biggs Ralph Dickason Lester Bradley Cleveland WIAY Oliver Jenkins Evelyn and Lewis Litchfield Acer Ivan Boone Jamill Clarence Thor J A. Gari Buhoup D.C. Wardrheef Vanderheef Guy Smith Gunner Clem Kim E- Smith Rova River Corns Jay Palmer Trrence Curtice Walters Car- BF Datirdas O. B. Allen G. Reese Spencer Metho Irttoy Anex Yoerlin Ray Bradley Belle Bradler Prevoy White Briz Walter Bowen Puston J White and Son Mee Myron Bradley Hy, Bradley Welington Paul Nichols Freq Nichols Charles Walters Betty Norma C. F. Fuller River Corners Ed. Reutter Medina

Birthday salute to Adam Miller draws seventy five

The Schmitkens home hosted a March gathering for Adam Miller of Berlin Heights in his eightieth year. Relatives from Berlin Heights Cleveland Brownhelm Amherst Evana and Grafton attended a noon dinner followed by a program with Roy Serr violin and Arthur Sehmitkers flute solos. Merriam Quartet from Cleveland provided music. Flowers were given to the honoree.

Middle Ridge H.W. Schmitkens Adam Miller Berlin Heights Roy, Serr Cleveland Richard Miller Grafton Arthur Sehmitkers Merriam Quaret Clevelard , Brownhelm Amherst Evisa

Local household notes and visitors in Amherst area

J B Bogart returns home from St Josephs hospital after injuries from an acre accident. Elyria residents attend Homenttural School events. Families in Long Beach and Cleveland share earthquake and weekend visit news. Church activities at First Evangelical Amherst highlight midweek prayer and business sessions. Several residents visit relatives and attend social gatherings as illness keeps Oliver Kolbe home.

J. B. Bogart Acre St Joseph's Hospital Albert Storck Earl Spiegelberg Newton Berniel Homenttural School Elyria H. W. Secam Thins Will Bauman Bauman Long Beach California Earl Kelley Cleveland Omer Kelley Nelson Bechtel Dennis South Ridge Anna Allsup South Amherst Reuben Dute Eleanor Jear First Evangelical Church of Amherst G. H. Schmitkon Church Council Charea N. W. Bechtel Emily Louise Ross Bechtel Edith Albright Carrie and Louise Schmitkens Adna Madill Adam Grobe George Grobe Lorain George Knittle Katherine Kolbe Oliver Kolbe

Electric light rates and village plans discussed

South Amherst council met Monday night to consider reducing electric rates and to set April 5 as the street light contract end date. O P S officials may be invited to March 20 meeting. Officials urge residents to lock up chickens amid nuisance complaints and authorize six crates for catch basins. Sidewalks will be inspected and repaired.

South Amherst

Party Plans at Roman Republic Lenten Club Meeting

After school Monday the Roman Republic Lenten Club finalized plans for a party to be held Tuesday evening March 21st. Mary Asnyk presided at the meeting. The club will mimic trade fair decorations following the business session.

Mary Asnyk

Aid society hostess invites Methodist Ladies Aid group

Mrs Henry Koit opens her home to Methodist Ladies Aid meeting inviting members to discuss community work and plans for the season.

Henry Koit Methodist Ladies

Spencer Rein guests and weekend visits center in Spencer

The Spencer area hosted a string of weekend visits with Mrs. Cindelena Stil of Burbank and son from Cres ton, Rev. Geort Huts singing at the Spencer church, and many relatives from Akron, Lodi, and Wellington visiting or staying with local families for celebrations and anniversaries.

Spencer Rein Anc Friends Cindelena Stil Bur-bank and Son F A Creston Willem Lim Eshelmen Aude Lodi Browand Cleveland Spers Frank Fuller Nei Baa Grrddine Andrews Wellingtor Baith Auble Leland Ashle Chatham Durng Cn Yvar Clarence Welsh Dan Ross Spencer River Corners Edith Roberts Akron Mins Avolyn Roberts

Luxurious hotel foyer shadows Merta Morris and Philip Gerard

Sue Allard witnesses a hotel crime scene where a man is found unconscious in room S65 after a slugging. Philip Gerard and Merta Morris arrive at a elite couple’s public scene in the lobby, with Morris entering a town car and leaving for the avenue traffic as Sue retreats to the subway.

Sue Allard New York Burton Sue Millie Gerard Hayvns Avenue Philip Gerard Merta Storms Merta Morris Andrew Morris Bronx Metta Morris Béirz Philip Merta Poilin Gerard Tonneau

Metropolis Hotel Meeting Sparks Intrigue Between Sue and Gerard

Sue Allard, a Metropolitan hotel telephone operator, encounters Miners Gerard Phillips Gerard, the famed Philip Gerard, as he apologizes for a recent delay and suggests a reunion. She clarifies she is only a hotel staffer and dismisses the encounter as inconsequential, while his confident charm lingers.

Mrs Gibson Assists Hostess Thursday Afternoon

Thursday afternoon Mrs. Carl Gibson will assist the hostess in arranging the event.

Carl Gibson

Juniors Prep For Class Night This Thursday

Members of the junior class are busy preparing for Class Night on Thursday evening featuring various attractions and amusements.

Local News Briefs From The Week

Mrs Flora Pyke eighth grade teacher shows improved health after scarlet fever illness. Mr and Mrs Alfred Winson and Amherst family guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Winson Sunday night. Rev R C Jenson to lead Lenten service at Methodist church Thursday 8 P M. Alex Garland Elyria family visited Mr and Mrs Alex Garland Sr Sunday. Jack Walker Mansfield was Sunday guest of Miss Naomi Ruth. Evelyn Farney critically ill for three months with rheumatism remains unchanged.

Flora Pyke Alfred Winson Amherst Jack Winson R. C. Jenson Methodist Church Alex Garland Elyria Jack Walker Mansfield Naomi Ruth Evelyn Fairney

Methodist Church Plans Easter Music Rehearsals

The Columbia M E Church board met with Mr and Mrs Frank Hales in Eaton. Mrs H C Hunter will entertain the M E choir for a rehearsal Thursday and Easter music practice has begun. Rev Harold Halderman went to the hospital for an arm operation. Andrew Radcliffe recovered from a serious burn after a visit from his siblings. Isabel Dittmer spent Sunday with Lucille and Roberta Churchweard. Tuberculin testing for cattle began in southwest Columbia. Mr and Mrs Charles Mills called.

Columbia Methodist Church Board Frank Hales Eaton H. C. Hunter M. E Harold Halderman Bgerea Wm. Ingersoll Andrew Radcliffe Oberlin Isabel Dittmer Lucille Roberta Churchweard Chas. Mills

Weekend Visits Across Ohio Small Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Felton of Rocky River hosted a Sunday gathering. Mrs. Roser entertained her sister over the weekend. Aliss Florence Ring of Lorain spent the weekend at home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dettman visited the home of Roy’s sister in New Comers town, Ohio.

Tom Felton Rocky River Roser Aliss Florence Ring Lorain Roy Dettman New Comerstown Ohio

Clarksfield Ladies Aid Hold St Patrick Program

The Clarksfield Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Charles Puder's country home with 31 present. President Mrs. Emma Byrot led the meeting with Rev. Cobb offering prayer. A St Patrick's program and Irish song contest followed. Jessie Fox won the door prize. a delicious lunch was served. Next meeting set for Mrs. Hattie Esana's home in two weeks.

Clarksfield, O Clarksfield

Mrs Tonna Livermore Hosts All-Day Meeting

Mrs Tonna Livermore entertained the P. G. for an all-day meeting last Wednesday. A fine luncheon dinner was enjoyed at the noon hour.

Tonna Livermore P. G

Local Hosts Welcome Residents For Sunday Meals

Mr ara Vir and W. W. Stone and Son hosted Sunday dinner at Norwalk home of Mr. and Mrs. Harald Duncan. Connie Kress and Mr. Smith from Cleveland joined Mrs. Lepha Harris for Sunday supper. Wade Fox and Mrs. Fox visited the Harris home in Toledo. Stella Harris stayed with her mother Ida Clapp in Oberlin last week. C. B. Burrows family and Isabell and Dick Popp visited the Burrows home in Elyria. Marguerite Folten spent the weekend with her sister Carl Serals in Norwalk.

Ara Vir W. W. Stone and Son Laren Harald Duncan Norwalk Mise Connie Kress Mr. Smith Cleveland Lepha Harris Wade Fox Toledo Nate Harris Stella Harris Ida Clapp Oberlin C. B. Burrows Isabell Dick Popp Elyria C. H. Burrows Marguerite Folten Carl Serals

Local social visits dot weekend in Cleveland and area

Mr and Mrs Arthur Cawrse visited Cleveland Thursday. Mr and Mrs Francis Nester and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs E J Clark. Mr and Mrs Val Shipman and Miss Alice Shipman of Rochester were guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Harris Sunday. Mr and Mrs Alfred Alghrim and son and Mr Barnes of Elyria spent two days with the Alghrims. Sunday visitors at Frank Sinclair’s included Mr and Mrs Ed Brown of Oberlin and Mrs Donna Livermore. Elmer Hahn and Mrs Marty Shafer attended Mrs Walter Saltzman’s funeral in Wellington.

Arthur Cawrse Cleveland Francis Nester E. J. Clark Val Shipman Alice Shipman Rochester Sunda Clarence Harris Alfred Alghrim Barnes Elyria Alghrims Sr Frank Sinclair Ed Brown Oberlin Donna Livermore Elmer Hahn Marty Shafer Walter Saltzman Wellington

Birmingham church service and Sunday School attendance

The regular morning church service and Sunday School were held at the Birmingham M E Community church on Sunday. Attendees numbered thirty five for church and forty two for Sunday School, with solid turnout reported.

Birmingham Birmingham M. E

Community Night at Birmingham Church Planned

Friday evening March 17 set aside for Community Night at the Birmingham church with a penny supper and a program. The committee invites all locals to cooperate as proceeds support the local church.

Birmingham

Ladies Aid Society Meeting Held At Amherst Home

Mrs. Marie Knott attended the Ladies Aid Society meeting at the home of Rev and Mrs Jenson in Amherst on Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Lewis Funk and son Richard were Elyria visitors Saturday. Clarence Parker of Florence and Will Krebs called at the home of Mrs Amelia Parker.

Marie Knott Ladies Aid Society Jenson Amherst Lewis Funk Richard Elyria Clarence Parker Florence Will Krebs Amelia Parker

Church Services and Club Event Notice

South Ridge announces church services on Sunday March 19 with Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 8 pm led by Pastor Rev LL H Amore DD The D D Clap will be hosted by Mrs Whian Sudro in Elyria Saturday March 18 for a club event.

South Ridge Ll. H. Amore D. D Whihan Sudro Elyria

Congregation Attends Union Communion at Henrietta Hill Church

Numerous locals attended Union Communion services at Henrietta Hill church on Sunday. Community members visited relatives in Elyria and Amherst, with several couples hosting dinners and guests.

Community Notes From Sheffield and Surrounding Area

Mrs. Mary Fridentsine of Carlisle visited the Johnsons and family Sunday. Alta Myers stayed with Reverend Ashburn in Avon over the weekend. Herman Bloom and the Smiths visited Gulf Road residents. Ruth Johnson and Neva Carrick spent Sunday with Lois Youtzy. Clarence Smith of Gulf Road shows slight improvement. Lee Johnson resumed duties as Elyria Township Schools bus driver after illness. Garfield Community Club to meet March 15 with Mrs. Henry Jackson presiding. McKinley Johnson and Harley Johnson visited the Chambers home Saturday afternoon.

Sheffield Mary Fridentsine Carlisle Earle Johnson Alta Myers Ashburn Avon Herman Bloom L. Youtry Herbert Smith Clarence Smith Gulf Road Ruth Johnson Neva Carrick

Elyria Weekend Socials Mention Local Residents

Thursday afternoon notices Oscar Fleming in Elyria on Saturday 1st. Miss Pearl Wilford of Lodi spent the weekend with local friends. George Avery visited Mr and Mrs Harry Boyd in Elyria on Sunday. Mrs Willard Davidson shopped in Elyria Saturday.

Oscar Fleming Elyria Pearl Wilford Lodi George Avery Harry Boyd Willard Davidson

Whiskey Containers Arrive in Bluffton Drugs

Sample containers for medicinal whisky have been received by druggists in Bluffton Indiana as the law allows a return of medicinal whisky. The new cartons are metal and pasteboard and must be destroyed to access the bottom. Distillers say the design prevents substitution of inferior liquor or dilution of the contents.

Bluffton Ind U.P

Newsboys Brave Cold as Cocoa Relief Run

Boston newsboys endure frigid weather as women volunteer auxiliaries of the Burroughs Newsboy Foundation distribute hot cocoa to the boys in downtown areas. The relief effort operates under foundation auspices.

Boston Burroughs Newsboy Foundation Foundation

Local notices and social roundup from Eaton area

Clare Howard drills water well at Eaton while families move in and out of homes. Henrietta basketball and Baptist Circle events noted. Church programs, visits from out of town guests, and local meetings planned for March and April.

Village bars transients for fire safety in Fond du Lac

North Fond du Lac trustees voted to bar transients who were given food and shelter in the village hall overnight due to fire hazards. Firemen reported many travelers slept on the village fire truck, requiring multiple alarms before the equipment could be sent out.

Fond DU Lac Wis North

Whitman on Theft and Murder Returning to Thief

Whitman argues that theft and murder return to the thief and the killer like a song returning to a singer. The idea frames wrongdoing as self-returning harm and moral consequence.

Walt Whitman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marian Lauer B. O. Pope Henry West Huntingdon Mary Lon O. F. Bender Caroline W. YV. Sessions Patricia Charles Fowl J. C. Standen Dorothy Kenneth Charles Fowlall A. M. Johnston Dell Johnston Johnston W. C. Porter Floyd Porter Billy William Wagner Thelma Nova Scot Kent Kent State College J. H. Penfound Harlan Ardith Caywood Beryl Snyder Ely Charles Schaible Henry Pallas H. H. Drusendahl Karl Simms Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Bank Newton Baus Edison Highway Theodore Grills John Reese Albertina Pallas William Wallhead Charles Toth H. H. Drusendall Lecretia Decker Verne Decker Cleon Leonard Fisk W. M. Richards Blanche Lakewood R. W. Richards Will Braun Fairview W. H. Hart Habzel Daywood Ardith Carlton Penfound Gary Joan Carolyn Merle Penfound Archie Hahn Harvey Hahn Grange Spencer Grange No Howard Carr Touby Dan Root Harry Hange John Kelser Montville Grange Paul Spencer Homer Harrisville Chatham Spencer Granges Toubry Sriefs AID Society TOBLE Metropolitan Hotel Gerard Park Avenue Long Island Southampton Metropolitan Miss Allard Miss Morris Ladies’ Aid CP. G Church Notes Henrietta Hill Miriam Fowl New London J. P. Bechtel K. C. B. Club A. Wiliams C. L. Allen Fremont I. H. Amore Sunway Conrad Reinhart Frank Laraway Mary Eppley Fred Schaub Frank Rowena Circle George Masse Emria Richard Hoyer Clycle MacBeth Kathryn Schild William Patton Edward Ernst North Ridge Conrad Ernst Albert Charles Kroehle John Daniels George Schroeder Mary Schaub Fred Schanb George Thompson Joshua Thompson Ruth Thompson Frederick Kuhl Herbert Naphew Arthur Ogaar Tiffin Air Fred Green George Simon and Son Clyde MacBeth Marie Brure Frederick Schnott Lewis Ernst Townline Road Annetta Otto Wahiskey ‘Containers Clare Howard Forest Goodman A. D. Carperd Ter Roy Putt Flyg Tia Conley Electricel Company Mary Marsh Henrietta Elsie Stinchcomb Columbia P. T. A Cleveland College Baptist Mission Circle Evadna Longdon Hattie Stephens Willead Iren Healey Baptis Mission Circle Els Stinchcomb Halderman China Ella Sabin Gertrude Cather Helen Dettman Baptist Church Irvine Walkden Lee Walkden Jas Cather Sr Elvria Scrogle Reuben Walkden Olmsted Falls Denzil Bust The Bernard Cutting J. H. Jones Jones Brunswick M. E. Church Hannah London Edith Longdon Ivan Bartter T. D. Herold Heine A. D. Crocke O. J. Martin Parma Shirley Jasper Golden Links Akins DeForest Osborne Margaret Martino Carol Bartter A D. Crocker Emma Gleason Paul T. Squires Messrs. Andrews Foyer J. J. Squire Squire Fred Bartter Austrike TVR
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