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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1939

Page

6

Cleveland Choir To Sing At Grafton M E Church

The Epworth Euclid Vesper choir from Cleveland, fifty voices, will perform at Grafton M E Church at 8 P M on Thursday March 23. The program includes sacred and secular works from 1240 A D to modern times and features soloists Miss Shirley Webster Elmer Pesta and Peter Harris with Gordon Hoddinott at the piano. The choir, directed by Cecil Stewart, wears blue vestments and cream surplices with a bar on each member’s left sleeve. Proceeds support the Epworth Fresh Air Camp Fund for underprivileged children and the event follows recent appearances at the North East Ohio Methodist Conference and church broadcasts.

Grafton Epworth Euclid Epworth Euclid Church Westminster Choir United States Shirley Webster Federation of Music Clubs Columbus Elmer Pesta Peter Harris Cleveland The Church Federation Lord Frederick C. Maker Holy Father Bone Jesu Palestrina Hugh S. Robertson Felix Mendel

New York Rejoices As Spring Arrives In March

In New York March weather shifts from snow to sun as spring arrives. Charles Driscoll notes parks greened early, robins and birds returning, while a punch in Times Square prompts reflection on city life. Rockefeller Center trees spark debate on Fifth Avenue planting.

New York Central Park Fort Tryon Park Driscoll Fifth Avenue Rockefeller Center Champs Elysees Paris

Elyria Council Backs Postal Delivery Extension Plan

Council approved a resolution asking the postal department to extend mail delivery to Boston, South Logan, Concord, Warren and Lexington avenues in Elyria. A copy of the resolution will be sent to Congressman Don W. Harter.

Council Postal Department Boston South Logan Concord Warren Lexington Avenues Elyria Don W. Harter

Voice Protest Against Lake Erie Ohio River Canal

At a mass meeting in Ashtabula Ohio speakers from Ohio and Pennsylvania opposed the proposed 200 million dollar Lake Erie-Ohio River canal. E C Lampson and John C Bane criticized benefits to specific interests and warned of job losses. City manager Thomas R Bailey planned to testify in Washington March 28.

Ashtabula Ohio Pennsylvania Thomas R. Bailey E. C. Lampson Jefferson Gazette Carl J. Carper John C. Bane Pittsburgh Upper Ohio Valley Association Lampson Youngstown Steel Bane Bailey Washington Rivers and Harbors Committee

Sullivan Biggs Funeral for Mrs Jane Biggs in Toledo

Mrs. Jane Biggs widow of Joseph Biggs died at her son Frank Biggs home in Toledo on March 2. She was 95, born in England, eldest daughter of W. S. Clark of Sullivan. Survived by two sons in Toledo, a daughter Mrs. Bessie Smith, and sisters Mrs. Mary Malcolm of Cleveland and Mrs. Eliza Lashells of Crestline. Interment was made at Ashland county cemetery.

Jane Biggs Joseph Biggs Frank Biggs Toledo W. S. Clark Sullivan Ashland County Cleveland Eliza Lashells Crestline

Grafton Woman Anna Beebe Celebrates 81st Birthday

Anna H Beebe of Grafton R F D 1 marks her 81st birthday today and renews her Chronicle Telegram subscription with enclosed payment. The note from Beebe expresses happiness with newspaper work and birthday greetings.

Chronicle- Telegram Anna H. Beebe Grafton R. F Chronicle-Telesgram

Ladies Aid Plans All Day Meeting at Local Congregational Church

An all day meeting of the Ladies Aid of the Congregational church will be held Thursday March 23 at the church. Rev Kenneth Hulst of the Nova U B Church delivered a sermon from Sullivan Congregational church Sunday morning. Eugene Barth of Oberlin will speak next Sunday from the Congregational pulpit as a candidate for the ministry. Dr Fred Hall will be the speaker on April 2 and the Lenten Communion service will be held that day.

Ladies Aid Congregational Church Kenneth Hulst Nova U. B Sullivan Congregational Church Carroll Hankinson Elyria Ladies Friendship Club Millie Arndt Frank Graham Little Son Lodi Hospital Eugene Barth Oberlin Fred Hall

South Ridge Church Notes Sunday Service and Sunday School

South Ridge notes announce Sunday March 26 with Sunday school at 10 a m led by assistant officers and teachers.

South Ridge

Prayer Service and Worship Schedule at Lam EL C Eat

Prayer service at lam EL. C. Eat 7:3 p.m led by Bruce Eppley. Worship at 8 p.m. Pastor Rev. R. G. Pferrer officiates.

Lam EL. C Bruce Eppley R. G. Pferrer

Community Notices From Lorain-Area Social Scene

The snippet reports on a choir rehearsal at the N A Balls home for Easter music and a birthday anniversary celebration for Mrs Christena Cook with John Peters. It lists visits among local families in Amherst Elyria Lorain and Fremont plus illness recovery and schooling updates.

N. A. Balls George Kerns Anna Peters Christena Cook John Peters George Knittle Jacob Meuller Amherst E. C. Frye Joseph Gilbert Frye Lorain H. C. Delefield Rodger Gunder Elyria Harry Beck Cleveland C. L. Allen Fremont R. G. Pferrer Lois Pferrer H. C. Dellefield William Kantor August Merthe Oliver Schubert Elyria High School

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