Y M C A Circus Promises Youth Troupers Debut
Two hundred Elyria men and boys form a circus at the Y M C A gymnasium on April 1 and 2 led by Carl Wagner and James Whyte. Rehearsals underway with fourteen acts including acrobatics, animal stunts, drills and clown work. Proceeds fund Y M C A activities as the event aims to restart an annual tradition after several years.
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Elyria
Bungling Brothers
Sorepaugh
Ywoet
Carl Wagner
James Whyte
Newsies
Harlie G. Sterick
William Peat
Wagner
Whyte
Litchfield Honors Hattie Schweizer Birthday
Miss Hattie Schweizer hosted a birthday party in Litchfield for her sister Mrs. Fred Ulich. The event featured ecards and dancing, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Steve Seiffert and Mrs Fred Ulich, followed by a lunch. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Steve Seifert and cousin Ann of Cleveland, Jennifer, John and Paul Rothgery, Roy Balkin, the Ulich family, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Hattie Schweizer
Fred Ulich
Steve Seiffert
Steve Seifert
Ann
Cleveland
Jennie
John
Paul Rothgery
Roy Balkin
Marie
Bernard Shaw Early Friend’s Remark on His Generous Demeanor
An early acquaintance recalls Bernard Shaw not waiting for greatness to act the part, noting his instinctive, generous conduct. The remark highlights Shaw’s self-assured behavior and moral stance before he achieved world status.
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Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Easter Seals sale expands to 24 states this year
Millions of Easter Seals for crippled children go on sale this week in Lorain County and across Ohio and 24 states. The campaign is led from International Society for Crippled Children headquarters in Elyria, with local chair James A. Hewitt guiding efforts.
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Lorain County
Ohio
United States
Lorain
J. B. Seward
Elyria
Hewitt
Gates Hospital For Crippled Children
International Society
A. H. Thompson
Maine
Vermont
Georgia
Thompson
South Carolina
North Carolina
New Hampshire
Missouri
Butler’s posthumous rise to literary fame
Samuel Butler faced a cold reception for his first work. He vowed to write for posterity, and after his 1902 death Erewhon propelled him to prominence, earning him status among the era’s great writers.
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Samuel Butler
Butler
Erewhon
Amherst council to study road sign plan and adjust salaries
Amherst Ohio council discussed buying signs at road entrances to guide traffic into town. A committee will price the signs next meeting. An inquiry over a fire hazard and demolition of a barn prompted referrals to the Health Officer. Police and sewage plant pay rise begins April first.
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Amherst, O
Amherst
W. E. McGhee
Franklin Avenue
Miller
McGhee
Oberlin
Cleveland Avenue
Circle One meets Circle One of St Peter church group
Circle One of the Women’s Union met at Mrs. Paul Redman’s home with Mrs. C. E. Schmidt assisting. Members sewed carpet rags and welcomed new member Mrs. Ralph Reinhart. A brief program included readings and poetry. Ten guests attended before refreshments. April hosts planned by Mrs. Rudolph Berger and Mrs. William Youngless.
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Circle 1
Women’s Union of
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul Redman
Cornell Avenue
C. E. Schmidt
J. Rosenkranz
Rudolph Berger
Ralph Reinhart
Anty Doleful
L. Roemer
William Youngless
Charles Haman
St. Patrick
Clayton Hollingsworth
Roemer
Combined club meeting and church groups convene evening events
A joint session of the Concordia Club and Junior Walther League of St Paul Lutheran Church meets in the church parlors tonight with the former leading. Stone City Chapter Eastern Stars holds its regular meeting with initiation planned. Circle 2 of St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Women’s Union meets Thursday at Miss Viola Zimmerman’s Maple Street home, Circle 3 at Mrs Ed Bahl’s Hazel Street home. Odd Fellows sponsor a card party Thursday evening with bridge five hundred and pinochle and prizes plus a door prize and refreshments. public invited.
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Concordia Club
Walther League
St. Paul
Hazel Street
Otis Bahl
Odd Fellows
Pythian Sisters Plan April July Club Lunches
Practice for inspection was held before the Pythian Sisters meeting in the K of P Hall. The April and July clubs will serve lunch at the annual inspection on April 20. Chairmen are Mrs. George Carter and Mrs. Wilmah Egeland. Second degree work planned for May first meeting and May and August clubs will serve refreshments. Chairmen are Mrs. H. G. Battenhouse and June Carter. Anna Lynch chairs the program committee. Officers and drill team to practice next Monday evening and at the April 6 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
George Carter
Wilmah Egeland
H. G. Battenhouse
June Carter
Anna Lynch
Senior and Intermediate Leagues Meet at St Peter Church
Members of the Senior League hosted the Intermediate League 1934 confirmation class Tuesday evening in the church parlors. A 6 30 turéeen supper for thirty opened the program with music by the Wilhelm brothers, readings by Marie Wilhelm, and group singing. Plans were made to sell candy and to hold an April backward party. Contests and games filled the remainder of the evening.
Funeral rites held for George Schibley in St Clair
Funeral services were conducted for George Schibley 79 at Zilch Funeral Home in St Clair Michigan. The rites were held Tuesday afternoon with Rev M A Hayes pastor of the First Eran Church officiating at the service held at the funeral home where he died at his son Frank Schibley’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schibley
Frank
St. Clair
Mich
M. A. Hayes
First Eran
Lenten and Revival Services Across Local Churches
Lenten service at St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church set for 7 30 p m with a guest speaker from India. Rev W Single of Bay Village to speak at St Paul Lutheran on the Lenten topic Peters Special services and benediction at St Joseph Catholic Church. Revival service with special music planned at First Evangelical Church.
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St. Peter Evangelical and
Eriteomw
Moeowlar Aalpaiulaly
India
W. Single
Bay Village
St. Paul Lutheran Church
St. Joseph Catholic Church
First Evangelical Church
Funeral Rites Planned for Joseph Edward Whiton
Funeral rites for Joseph Edward Whiton 61 who died at his Leavitt road home will be held at Baker Funeral Home at 2 p m Thursday with Rev Thomas Williams Congregational pastor officiating. Burial will be in Crownhill Cemetery.
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Joseph Edward Whiton
Leavitt Road
Baker Funeral
Thomas Williams
Congregational Church
Crownhill Cemetery
Prayer Meeting At Foursquare Church Led By Mrs Kreeger
The ladies prayer meeting at the Foursquare church was led by Mrs L F Kreeger on Cleveland Avenue. She supervised the Bible study followed by a discussion and prayer session.
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Ladies Prayer Meeting
The
Foursquare Church
L. F. Kreeger
Cleveland Avenue
Foursquare Delegation To Attend Youth Rally At Lorain Church
A Foursquare church delegation will attend a young people's rally this evening at the Lorain Pentecostal church. Mr. and Mrs. C Rush and son Kenneth of La Grange recently visited Rev. and Mrs. B H Ryan. B A Jenne spent Tuesday in Sandusky and Port Clinton on business. Mr. and Mrs. N D Baird move from Yentzer apartments to the Wilson residence on Park avenue. Mrs. C Fr Ernst is confined at home on Park avenue by illness.
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Foursquare
Lorain
Carlisle Lenten Services Held at La Porte Church
Dr. Vernon Wade Wagar district superintendent spoke on Reform or Redemption at La Porte M E Church. Pre-Easter meetings run each night at 7 30 with different speakers and special music featuring Viola Hargrave Elyria and guest groups from Carlisle and Columbia M E Church with Dr Louis C Wright Baldwin Wallace College president as a guest speaker.
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Vernon Wade Wagar
la Porte M. E Church
Thomas Hughes
Viola Hargrave
Elyria
Wager
E. J. Bond
Elyria M. E
Hughes
Kirby
Kappa Tau Sigma
Young Women’s Chorus
Carlisle
Columbia M. E
Louis C. Wright
Baldwin-Welne College
Creativeness in Christianity Attendee List from Local Gathering
Attendees from the vicinity included Mr. and Mrs. Earl H. Wurst, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs A. H. Goodspeed and daughter Helen A. and Arlene Haven, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Goodspeed, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Saunster, Gene Burke, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gregg and daughter Joyce. Additional chorus members were Miss June Harrison, Mrs. LaVaughn Cropp, Miss Ruth Williams, Miss Jean Shepard, Miss Maxine Jackson, Miss Eloise Grossman.
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Earl H. Wurst
Lemuel Stevenson
A. H. Goodspeed
Helen A
Arlene Haven
W. H. Goodspeed
Myron Saunster
Gene Burke
H. H. Gregg
Joyce
June Harrison
LaVaughn Cropp
Ruth Williams
Jean Shepard
Maxine Jackson
Eloise Grossman
The Lost Child And Bachelor Girl Club Stage Two Comedies
Assisted by Mrs. Neher, two plays entertained parents. The Lost Child a three act piece featured Mother Helen Goodspeed and cast including Gypsy Beth Nichols and several roles. The Bachelor Girl's Club a one act comedy listed Alice as president and a large ensemble of members and officers.
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Leland Hardy
Richard Yee
James Hurlbut
Cooper
Lucille Brighthill
Lucille Buswell
Carl Shaffstall
Bachelor Girl's Club
Alice
Dorothy Smith
Millie
Mildred Greene
Lydia Peagree
Elizabeth Robson
Effie Winslow
Margaret Reed
Marc Ounvursi
Ariene Ernst
Millie Vance
Donna Mae Norsworth
Care of the Sick Group Meets at East Carlisle School
A newly organized group on care of the sick and home hygiene met at East Carlisle School on Grafton Road with Mrs. Frank McVetta as chairman. An announcement of projects to be undertaken will be made later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. PP. Bailey
East Carlisle
Mra CE Nichole
E. D. Anton
Albert Walters
Grafton
Donna Mae Norsworthy
H. H. Gregg
Afton
Helen Goodspeed
Doris Nichols
A. H. Goodspeed
Harley Haskins
Lucille Buswell
East Carlisle School
Grafton Road
Frank McVetta
Ill Carroll Shepard Returns Home From Hospital
Carroll Shepard, recently seriously ill at Elyria Memorial Hospital, has improved and returned home to Robson Road on Thursday. Mrs. Ella Aldrich of Norwalk visited her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. Manly Hurlbut, Oberlin Road. C. W. Lyke of Cleveland also spent time at the Hurlbut home.
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Carroll Shepard
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Robson Road
Ella Aldrich
Norwalk
H. Manly Hurlbut
Oberlin Road
C. W. Lyke
Cleveland
Hurlbut
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