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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

5

Elyria Society's Public Relations Dinner Highlights

Elyria Business and Professional Women host their annual Public Relations dinner at First Congregational with guests from local groups. Dr. William Muir Auld speaks on teamwork for social progress as Miss Alice Foley leads a poster contest and Miss Janet Enyeart sings for the evening.

Elyria Business and Professional Women's Club William Muir Auld Alice Foles Foley Lorain Club Dorothy Jones Elizabeth Rich Janet Enyeart Oberlin Lawrence Willhide Enyeart du Bist Die Ruh Schubert Grieffef Campbell Tipton Dan F. Bradley Cleveland Bradley Miss Rich Dr. Bradley Ohio State Business and Professional Marjorie Rossiter Auld Alice E. Foley Caroline L. Foley Ebba Fosselius Ruth A. Gates Emma Gleason Vivian M. Hackett Mabel Herd Laura Thompson

Lorain Residents Named in License Action

Licenses granted to Kojo Podunavac 49 a laborer of Lorain and Rose Ferancy 40 of Lorain as listed in the public licensing record.

Kojo Podunavac Lorain Rose Ferancy

04 Literary Club Names Officers For New Year

Ten members of the 04 Literary Club met at the YWCA with Mrs. Fred Ernshaw and Mrs. Ella Snodgrass hosting. Mrs. E A Monroe presided in Mrs. L J Mowry’s absence and new member Mrs. J L Mathis joined. Officers named: Snodgrass president, Minnie Chapman vice president, Katherine Unger secretary, Nellie Roe treasurer, W S Bourkel sunshine secretary, Etta Smith program chair, Hill chaplain.

Fred Ernshaw Ella Snodgrass L. J. Mowry E. A. Monroe Will Hall J. L. Mathis A. J. Swartz Snodgrass Minnie Chapman Katherine Unger Sec Nellie Roe Treas W.S. Bourkel Sunshine Sec Etta Smith Hill Jack Warden W. C. Roe White House Monroe Sang Ireland Ernest Ball

Wolfe Home G. G. G. Club Bridge and Bingo Night

Members of the G. G. G. Club met last night at Miss Marguerite Wolfe’s home at 419 Huron Street for bridge and bingo. Bridge prizes went to Grace Shinsky and Babe Bennett, bingo prizes to Kathryn Taliano and Julia Kokai, with Ruth Blakeley taking the special prize. The hostess arranged a green color motif with shamrocks as favors and green glassware for luncheon. Kathryn Taliano will host next at her home, 442 West Sixth Street, on March thirtieth.

Marguerite Wolfe Huron Street Grace Shinsky Babe Bennett Kathryn Taliano Julia Kokai Ruth Blakeley Taliano Weat Sixth Street

Local Socials Note Visits and Club Activities

Mrs. Fred Pahl and Mrs. F. J. Heavens return from Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Elyria students at Ohio State University head home for spring vacation. births announced at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Ta Wa Si club initiates three new members and plans mother daughter banquet. Employed Young Women's League holds meeting with contest and planning session. Hy Lo club hosts dinner bridge at Elyna Country Club with prizes awarded.

Margaret Hewitt Ruth Carlson Elyna Country Club Hy Lo Club Georgianna Taft Nell Boyd J. M. Beck

Oberlin Economist Speaks on Supreme Court Change

Prof. P T Feon of Oberlin College argues for a constitutional amendment to change the Supreme Court with broad public input. Dr Fenn, teaching constitutional law at Oberlin, spoke to about sixty YWCA members on the Court's background and the need for careful, referential reform.

P. T. Feon Political Science Oberlin College Supreme Court United States Fenn Oberlin Court Senate

Harmon Lodge 663 F and A M Holds Busy Regular Meeting

Frank S Harmon Lodge 663 F and A M met in Masonic Temple with Wor shipful Master Burton Ohlemacher presiding. Fellowcraft degree conferred on one candidate. Special meeting March 30 for annual inspection with Robert A Burri representing Grand Lodge. Dinner at 6 30 precedes session. Fellowcraft club headed by William A Griffin plans April 9 card party and dance. March 31 guest of Ashlar lodge and Baker Chapter in Cleveland for another performance of He That Believeth.

Frank S. Harmon A. M Masonic Temple Burton Ohlemacher Robert A. Burri Masonic Grand Lodge Fellowcraft Club William A. Griffin Ashlar Lodge Baker Cleveland

Pre nuptial party honors bride to be in Truth Seekers class

Mrs. Thomas Gray hosted a girls party at her Furnace street home with Mrs. W. W. McMillan aiding. Eighteen members showered Miss Charlotte Anderson, soon to wed Leslie King on March 27, with gifts as the Truth Seekers class met at the Anderson home on Forest street. A Patrick's Day luncheon followed and the next meeting is April 20.

United Presbyterian Church Thomas Gray Furnace Street W. W. McMillan Charlotte Anderson Leslie King Barbara Jean McMillan Harry Gray Anderson Forest Street

Mrs Heimbach Hosts Lorain W C T U Luncheon Meeting

Mrs Heimbach of 246 Fourth Street will entertain members of the Lorain County Women’s Temperance Union executive committee Thursday at noon with a three course luncheon. County president Miss Susan Hinman of Oberlin will present matters of vital importance. anyone interested may attend.

A. S. Heimbach Fourth Street Lorain County Women’s Temperance Union Executive Committee Susan Hinman Oberlin

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

A local hospital records admissions for Mary Puka from Wellington and Lamount Capel of North Olmsted along with Isa Nevius of Detroit and Dr. Theodore Boylan at 1151 West Avenue. Discharges include Mrs. Fred Bauer and a baby girl at 255 Warren Avenue, Mrs. James Davidson and a baby boy on Schramm Road, Mary Webber of Amherst, Mrs. Roy Crites at 1111 East River Street, Evelyn Zamski of Dillonvale, Evelyn Schafer at 410 Lorain Blvd.

Mary Puka Wellington Lamount Capel North Olmsted Isa Nevius Detroit Theodore Boylan West Avenue Fred Bauer Warren Avenue James Davidson Schramm Road Mary Webber Amherst Roy Crites East River Street Evelyn Zamski Dillonvale Ohio Evelyn Schafer Lorain Blvd

Church Lenten Services And Local Gatherings Tonight

Circle No 5 of St Pauls meets after Lenten service at the church. Lenten services at St Johns with Rev Brada at 7:30. United Presbyterian mid week prayer and Bible course led by the pastor. Emmanuel Lutheran dinner at 6:00 with mission talk by Mrs Malcolm Forbes. St Patrick dances and lodge activities listed among various church and civic events.

St. Paul’s Church St. Paul's Church Council St. John’s Church Brada Berea United Presbyterian Church Emmanuel Lutheran Church Malcolm Forbes Sac Cancen National Woman's Association James A. Fenner Asenda Fraternity St. Patrick’s Ellis St. Clair Rebekah Lodge Friendly Lottie Brouse Woodland Avenue Woman’s Club Dorothy Jones Elrria High School Greggs Sigloe Ruth Kelling West Avenue Master Masons British Empire Club

Local church class meets at Mrs Pomelee’s home

Mrs Carl Pomelee hosted the Emmanuel Lutheran Semper Fidelis class March meeting. Devotional leader Mrs Harry Bogart led the group. The nursery school will skip Palm Sunday and Easter mornings but resume in April. Dr J L Urich spoke on Judas and His Relation to Christ. Hearts and bridge scenes yielded prizes to Mrs Frank Oertell, Mrs E D Anton, and Mrs Charles Conram. Dessert featured a St Patrick’s Day motif. Mrs Andrew Flaherty of Beverly Court to host April 20.

Carl Pomelee Fast Avenue Semper Fidelis Dlass Emmanuel Lutheran Church Harry Bogart J. L. Urich Judas Christ Hearts and Bridge Frank Oertell E. D. Anton Charles Conram Andrew Flaherty Beverly Court

Plan Card Party By Daughters of Scotia Set For April 20

The Daughters of Scotia held their regular meeting in the British Empire club hall last evening. Plans were made for a card party on April 20. The next meeting is scheduled for April 6. A luncheon followed, hosted by Mrs. Isabel Henderson and Mrs. Anna Leber.

Daughters of Scotia British Empire Club Isabel Henderson Anna Leber

Attorney Addresses Club at Elyria Woman's meeting

The Elyria Republican Women's Club met at the Elyria Woman's Club on Fourth street with Medding allegories to the flag. Leonard Smith, Elyria attorney and City Council president, spoke on The Straight Ballot to a large audience, followed by a round table discussion and a piano solo by Mrs Catherine Merthe. The next meeting is set for Tuesday, April 20 at the Elyria Woman's Club.

Elyria Republican Women's Club Woman's Club Fourth Street B. H. Long George Colburn Leonard Smith Catherine Merthe Elyria Woman's Club

Resurrection theme leads Sec ond Congregational social

Reverend John Kaley spoke on The Resurrection of Christ at the Women’s Bible class gathering of Sec ond Congregational church. Thirty members and friends attended and ten women were appointed to help make Easter Pageant costumes.

Second Congregational Church A. Bauer John Kaley Christ Barbara Fritchie

Class Meets At Church For Mary-Martha Evening

The Mary-Martha Class of St. Paul's church met last evening with twelve members. Mrs. Raesler led devotions, a brief business session followed by social time, and a green and white luncheon. Hostesses were Mrs. Anthony Mrs. Dumke and Mrs. Barkknecht. Next meeting is April 20 with the Men's Bible Class as guests.

St. Paul’s Church F. Raesler Anthony Dumke Barkknecht

Oberlin School of Commerce Girls Dine at Elks Club

Forty Oberlin School of Commerce girls gathered for a dinner at the Elks Club last evening the tables bright with green candles and snapdragon bouquets corsages at each place adding to the charm. The Elks host a busy weekend with upcoming dinners by Elyria Iron and Steel Company on Saturday National Lead Company of Cleveland on Monday and the Elks birthday dinner on Tuesday.

Oberlin School of Commerce The Elks Elyria Irion and Steel Company National Lead Company of Cleveland

Mardh Club Hosts Bridge Night and Scout Activities

Mardh Club members and Miss Nancy Turnbull hosted guests on East River Street with two bridge tables and prize winners Mrs Harlan Beard Mrs W F Wolcott and Mrs J H Elkins. W G Randall received the guest prize as luncheon followed in green and white St Patrick’s Day decor. Star of Bethlehem Troop opened and True Blue patrol presented a playlet as girls assemble scrapbooks for crippled children. Royal Neighbors threen supper postponed replaced by 42nd anniversary celebration with refreshments after the meeting.

Mardh Club Nancy Turnbull East River Street Harlan Beard W. F. Wolcott J. H. Elkins W. G. Randall Lorain Miss Turnbull St. Patrick's Day Wolcott Longford Avenue Star of Bethlehem Troop True Blue Patrol Goodnight Circle

Entertains Club Jus-So Meeting At MacDowell Home

The Jus-So club met Monday evening at Miss Ruth MacDowell’s Cascade Street home for sewing and knitting. A two course luncheon was served at a green and silver table with snapdragons as centerpieces. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Lester Schmittgen’s Ridgeville home.

Ruth MacDowell Cascade Street Lester Schmittgen Ridgeville

Lota Nu gathering hosted by Miss Rose Bilow

Miss Rose Bilow hosted Lota Nu members at 320 Thirteenth Street last evening with Fan Tan entertainment. Agnes Ross won first prize and Donna Chapman took consolation. The club plans to reconvene in two weeks at Ruth Niemeyer’s home, 153 Harvard Avenue.

Ely Club Hosts Pinochle Gathering at Knight Home

The Ely club met yesterday afternoon at 204 Longfellow Street for a pinochle session. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. Wallace of Lorain and to Mrs. Knight. The next meeting is set for two weeks at Mrs. Hunter’s home on Hildale Court.

Ely Jack Knight Longfellow Street Hunter Wallace Lorain Knight Hillydale Court

St Patrick's Programme at West View Olmsted Grange

West View Olmsted Grange No 1619 held a St Patrick's program during the lecturer hour on Tuesday evening. An Irish playlet Clean Linen featured, with Mrs O'Toole on the Telephone read by Mrs Edna Schuster. Irish songs by Charles Barnum and an Irish active act Taking the Pigs to Market closed the program to general enjoyment.

West View Olmsted Grange No. 1619

Local Social Notes Highlight Ohio Visitors and Family News

Mr and Mrs R F Hermann hosted dinner guests Friday welcoming Mr and Mrs Ray Walrath and their son from Cleveland. Mrs Tillie Schuster and Mrs Celia Otterson of Usher road attended an Ohio Rebekah Assembly meeting in Cleveland Tuesday. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs R Walkden of Usher road recovering from intestinal flu. Roy Wilcox and wife welcomed a five pound son Marion Leonard born Sunday at their home on Columbia road. Wilcox’s mother of Kenton Ohio is caring for mother and baby.

R. F. Hermann Ray Walrath Cleveland Tillie Schuster Celia Otterson Usher Road Ohio Rebekah Assembly Walter Halen R. Walkden Rov Roy Wilcox Marion Leonard Columbia Road Wilcox Kenton, O Thomas Studgensky Chronicle-Telegram West View Ethel Ingersoll H. C. Schuster A. M. Conoway Fairview W. F. Anke North Royalton Nevel Sprague Road Charles Congrave C. H. Totman William Slack Berea St. Thomas’ Church Ollie Bruce Harvey Hansen Medina Earl Loesh Ella Loesh Grace Cooley Dorothy Hinckley Elyria

Chapin Family Weekends Guests From Michigan and Ohio

Mr and Mrs J M Chapin hosted weekend visitors from Rockford Michigan Arthur Cliff and family and Mrs Minnie Webber returned to Grant Michigan with her kin. Ray Cliff and infant son from Elyria stopped by Saturday. Eleven Grangers from Olmsted attended last week's North Olmsted Grange meeting. Sunshine Rebekah Lodge plans a fortnightly card party.

J. M. Chapin Arthur Cliff Hazel Edith Rockford Michigan Minnie Webber Nellie Chapin Grant Ray Cliff Elyria Olmsted North Olmsted Grange Sunshine Rebekah Lodge

Local social notes and incidents from West View area

Friday evening events at the I O O F Hall in Olmsted Falls. Neighbors share visits with Celia Otterson Mary Ingersoll and Minnette Poertner. Russell Martin injured in a Sprague road crossing crash near West View last week. Thomas Studgensky named Chronicle Telegram carrier for West View.

I. O. O. F. Hall Olmsted Falls Celia Otterson Mary Ingersoll Minnette Poert Russell Martin North Eaton Sprague Road West View

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