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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1937

Page

3

Play Just For Justin Presented At Easter Tea

The Junior Friendship club at the YWCA held an Easter tea yesterday afternoon featuring the play Just For Justin by Mrs Edward Champion’s dramatic cup. Dorothy Nap presided over a brief business session and plans for an April third gymnasium appearance were discussed. Cast included Jone ete Betty Wells Jean Beavis LaVatha Searight Jolyn Brown Katherine Pfundt and Ruth Harrington. Tea followed with a decorative table of Easter rabbits green nest hats and colorful eggs. Dorothy Nau Jean Reichard Jean Altfeld served and Dorothy Nau and Shirley Altfeld did decorations with Marian Lindberg assisting serving.

Justin Junior Friendship Club Dorothy Nap Edward Champion Dramatic Cup Jone Ete Betty Wells Jean Beavis LaVatha Searight Jolyn Brown Katherine Pfundt Ruth Harrington Ezss Dorothy Nau Jean Reichard Jean Altfeld Shirley Altfeld Marian Lindberg

State D A R convention opens in Columbus

The 38th annual Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution convention opens tonight at the Deshler-Wallick in Columbus. Mrs. William A. Becker, president general, will address delegates and be guest of honor. Preliminary session named Mrs. William A. Bucke of Bucyrus as president.

Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution Deshler-Wallick Columbus William A. Becker National Organization State Officers’ Club William A. Bucke Bucyrus Charles F Henry Robert, Jr Wm. 4H. Pouch Katherine Matthies Winton Earl Sisson Ralph E. Wisner Loren Edgar Rex Kansas Bonnie Farwell Indiana Lowell Fletcher Hobart Ohio Thomas Kite H. K. Dougherty H. D. Sheppard Pennsylvania Swann Sinclair Natl Stewart McClelland Harrogate Tenn Myron B. Gessaman Columbus, CO Edgar Stillman Kelley H. S. Manchester Ohio S. A. R George A. White White

Nine Past Grand Knights Are Honored By K of C

Nine Past Grand Knights of Elyria Council No. 774 were honored at the council meeting. Names include Conrad 1908 Seward 1912 Helfrich 1922 Gray 1924 Peltz 1925 Emerick 1930 Cairns 1932 Gamble 1933 Teasdale 1934-35. J B Seward spoke for honorees and Richard L. Maher praised Catholic Charities work. A Conservatory quartet entertained after. The club house will be closed on Good Friday.

Knights of Elyria Council Knights of Columbus Joseph Conrad James B. Seward Colonel Helfrich Vince Gray Jack Peltz Jake Emerick A Cairns William Gamble Richard Teasdale J. B. Seward McCarthy Richard L. Maher Cleveland Press Cleveland Council Catholic Charities Corporation Maher Catholic Charities Elrria Conservatory of Music Henri Gilbert Geraldine Rigo Lois Farschman Joan Baker Margaret Taylor Irene Upton

Travel Talk Praises American Sights On Florida Trip

Mrs. D. W. McLeod told Middle Steps members last night to value domestic scenery. She described Lookout Mountain Cave in Chattanooga and Bok Tower in Lake Wales Florida and spoke of Ringling Brothers grounds in Sarasota and the Fountain of Youth at St Augustine. Committee members included Celine Rhodes Eva Vargo and Eleanor Krugman with Olive Green and Gladys Anderson on the service side. The hobo party is postponed to May third as an outdoor meeting. A business session will follow to discuss a planned play.

D. W. McLeod Middle Steps McLeod Lookout Mountain Chattanooga Tennessee Bok Lake Wales Florida

Mrs Davis Hosts B B B Club Night At Winckles Street

Mrs Davis welcomed B B B club members and guests Mrs C Herb and Mrs Myers Chapman to her Winckles Street home. Forty two bingo games paid prizes to G Schaefer D Beattie and Fred Kieth. club prize to Samavery Sr. Gifts honored guest C Herb birthday. Easter favors given by mystery sister. yellow and green color scheme noted. next meeting set for April fifth at Mrs W Monschein 641 Clark Street.

B. B. B. Club H. Davis Winckles Street C. Herb Myers Chapman G. Schaefer D. Beattie Fred Kieth Samavery Fred Huskinson Sam Avery, Jr W. Monschein Clark Street

Community meetings and events schedule

Meetings V FLOW Auxiliary 1079 hosts a banquet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Home Style Restaurant East Broad street with the losers entertaining the winners. A dessert bridge by Child Welfare and American Home Department is set for Elytia Woman's Club Tuesday March 30th. The Upper Room Bible Class gathers at First Congregational church for a tureen supper at 6 30 Wednesday. Mrs Diertz discusses her trip to Russia. Epworth League of the 2nd Methodist church meets at Rev J A Watson's home 1716 West avenue at 6 30. A church prayer service is planned Wednesday evening at the church 7 30.

V. Flow East Broad Street Child Welfare and American Home Department Elytia Woman's Club First Congregational Church J. A. Watson West Avenue

Unusual cross marks Russian-Greek Church in Lapland

A church in Lapland displays a peculiar three-bar cross with two short bars and one longer horizontal beam, believed to reflect a theory that Christ had one leg shorter than the other. The feature stands out on the distant church building.

Lapland Christ

Honor Two Members At Segnatta Club Event

Miss Frances Kelling hosted the Segnatta Club at her West Avenue home. During the meeting Mario Bilerek and Helen Kowalesky received birthday gifts and plans for the future were discussed. A two course luncheon followed. Ethel Papp is to be hosted at her Ear Court home on April fifth.

Frances Kelling Segnatta Club West Avenue Mario Bilerek Helen Kowalésky Dians Ethel Papp Earcourt

Harper Novak to Wed at Bride's Home Saturday

Miss Charlotte V Harper and Arthur R Novak plan to marry Saturday at 4 30 PM at the bride’s home. Harper is the daughter of James and Mrs Harper of 136 Pasadena Avenue. Novak, of Sugar Ridge Road, works with Electro Alloys Co.

Charlotte V Harper Arthur R. Novak Miss Harper James Harper Pasadena Avenue Mr. Novak Sugar Ridge Road The Electro-Alloys Co

Daughters of American Revolution Members Attend State Conference

Mrs. Charles Crehore Mrs. A W Huse and Mrs. George Bush travel to Columbus for the state DAR conference. Mrs. Huse is State Chairman of Americanization and Mrs. Bush serves as official delegate from their local chapter.

Charles Crehore A W. Huse George Bush Columodus Daughters of American Revolution Huse Bush Robert Moore Gwenellen Marsha van Wert Ohio Howard Beal Rosemary Mavine Sadie Beal George Hollingsworth Spencer Harvey Miller Edward Plas la Grange Road Maria Morgan Wilbert Reitz Courtland Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Jeanette Linville Flora Stone Mather Cleveland West Avenue J. D. Severs

YWCA Plans Goals And Membership Campaign

The YWCA membership committee met with Mrs. Leo Meyer presiding and outlined goals for the year including another September membership drive to become an annual event. Dr. Luther Cable will speak on radium use near Tuesday at 3 09 through the Great Lakes Exposition courtesy. Committee members listed include Mrs Charles Evans Mrs J B Johnson Mrs H G Hoover Mrs M F Fey Mrs J L Bridgeland Mrs A C Vietten Mrs Robert Moore and Miss Notie Wilderson.

Leo Meyer Luther Cable Cable Meyer Charles Evans J. B Johnson H. G Hoover M. F. Fey J L. Bridgeland A. ¢. Vietten Robert Moore Re. J.nejdt Notie Wilderson

Fete and Club Gatherings Highlight Community Socials

A busy weekend featured a noon luncheon for the winning Gates P T A team hosted by Mrs Gordon Rawson on Hays Avenue with fifteen room mothers in attendance and prizes to Mrs Frances Smith and Mrs Dorothy Mackin. Separate events included a backwards party at Mrs G E Hall’s Rush Street home with Little Sorority members, bridge games, and prizes for low and high scores. The Original Bachelors Club met on Woodford Avenue with a new constitution, new members Bud Salisbury and Red McCullen, and plans for summer activities.

Gordon Rawson Hays Avenue Frances Smith Dorothy Mackin Rolland Beesing George Innes G. E. Hall Rush Street Little Sorority Frank Arter Harry Morgan, Jr Carl E. Turner Hall Morgan Oberlin Bachelors Club Stapley Malik Woodford Avenue Bud Salisbury Red McCullen Gene Graber Michigan Chuck McVey Gene Grabor Dick Anderson Frank Bolinski Bob Apar Charles McVey Stan Malik Bud Salsbury Zis Gientkowski Bob Novak

Elyria and Lorain Residents Named on Licenses

Licenses issued to Arthur R. Novak 23 moulders helper Elyria Charlotte V Harper 18 136 Pasadena Avenue Elyria Alex Sales 27 Lorain laborer and Zonoba Lumpkin 18 Lorain.

Arthur R. Novak Elyria Moulder’s Helper Charlotte V. Harper Pasadena Avenue Alex Sales Lorain Laborer Zonoba Lumpkin

Community Club and church groups meet in Elyria notes

Tonight calendar lists Fi Club with Marie Korb and Division L of the 2nd Congregational with Mrs H Pickett on Garvin Avenue. Inter Nos Club with Evelene Ernst at 7 30 pm 147 Garvin Avenue. United Presbyterian choir 8 pm. Se Ca with Emma Emody hostess. Secret Listeners with Doris Schaefer 250 Kenyon Avenue. The Life of Christ shown at St Pauls 7 30 pm. Open to the public. Jolly Eight Bunco with Gladys Crombie Cleveland Street. Auxiliary groups and lodges noted with day change for Junior Mission Band at 161 Harvard.

Ionight Marie Korb 2Nd Congregational Jolly Eight Bunco Club Gladys Crombie Cleveland Street American Legion Auxiliary Elyria Lodge Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Sigma Gamma United American Mechanics Mary A. Chandler Daughters of Union Veterans U. P. Church C. L. Bristol Harvard

Birthday celebration honors Mrs Howard Beal on Telegraph Road

A Saturday evening birthday party for Mrs. Howard Beal on Telegraph road ends with pinochle prizes awarded to Milton Troup Rusgeil Hutchings and Mrs Milton Troup. Yellow and White color scheme. Guests include Mr and Mrs Russell Hutchings Mr and Mrs Ralph Meyers Jr Mrs Milton Troup Mr and Mrs William Hunter Jr Mr and Mrs John Sinegar.

Howard Beal Telegraph Road Milton Troup Rusgeil Hutchings Russell Hutchings Ralph Meyers,Jr William Hunter, Jr

Bingo Night at G A R Circle Following Meeting

Mrs Edith Hill led a bingo party after Captain P D Reefy Circle Ladies of G A R meeting in Woodman Hall. Special award went to Mrs Louise Goodman. Bingo prizes to Mrs Myrtle Smith Mrs Louise Freeman and Mrs Daisy Hardy. Next meeting set for Monday April 12.

Edith Hill P. D. Reefy Woodman Hall Louise Goodman Myrtle Smith Louise Freeman Daisy Hardy

Timely Discussion Of New Laws Pending At LWV Meet

Elyria League of Women Voters held a meeting in the Elyria Savings and Trust bank directors room. Mrs. Arthur Pierlitz led talks with physicians and beauty operators on new drug and cosmetic laws to protect the public. Announced changes included resignation of State LWV president Mrs. C A Dykstra and appointments of Mrs. C M Bookman as president and Mrs. C Hammond Avery as treasurer. Government and Its Origin will be next meeting subject.

Arthur Pierlitz Elyria League of Women Voters Elyria Sayings and Trust Bank Pieritz C. A. Dykstra League of Women Voters Dykstra University of Wisconsin C. M. Bookman C. Hammond Avery Bookman

Miss Ingersoll Reviews The Golden Fleece for Literary Club

Miss Ingersoll summarized The Golden Fleece by Ber tia Harding as the life like story of Emperor Franz Joseph Empress Elizabeth and the tragic Rudolph. The review praised living characters and the author’s skill. Mrs Sharp hosted the club with a salad course after the talk and welcomed new member Mrs W O McClellan while Mrs J A Lucas attended as a guest. Annie Thomas to entertain the club in two weeks.

Mary Ingersoll W. O. McClellan J. A Lucas Sharp Annie Thomas

Easter season at Suni club hosts and showers noted

Last evening the Suni club at the Y W C A hosted by Miss Luella Eisenmann Hannorah May and Mrs Allyn Rose served a 23 person Easter themed tureen supper. Prize winners included Alice McCracken Florence Fullmer and Mary Wade. A future meeting is set for April 26 with Alice McCracken Margaret McClellan and Mrs J Martin Beck hosting.

Luella Eisenmann Hannorah May Allyn Rose Suni Club Bridge Alice McCracken Florence Fullmer Mary Wade Margaret McClellan J. Martin Beck

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Hospital admissions include Mrs Minnie Webber Amherst Mrs John Ryan 114 Cedar St Glen Fargo 1328 Middle Ave Mrs William Smith 137 Longfellow Mrs Matt Slack Kipton Vivian Lord 420 Cleveland St Discharges include Peter Roka 233 W Bridge Mrs Paul Shuckhart baby girl 318 Furnace St Mrs Walter Jezewski baby girl 610 Lake Ave Mrs Michael Mogus Lorain Mrs Irene Dean Dover Center Bernice Looch Lorain

Minnie Webber Amherst John Ryan Cedar Street Glen Fargo Middle Avenue William Smith Longfellow Matt Slack Kipton Vivian Lord Cleveland Street Peter Roka W. Bridge Paul Shuckhart Furnace Street Walter Jezewski Lake Avenue Michael Mogus Lorain Irene Dean Dover Center Bernice Looch

Reunion Of Confirmants At Hungarian Reformed Church

A Sunday gathering at the Hungarian Reformed church began at four o'clock with a sermon by Rev. Ernst Irfon of St. Paul's Church on keeping appointments. About 115 young people then attended a banquet in the church basement honoring the oldest class from 1919 and the class with the largest attendance, 1934.

Sorority Meeting Hosts Hearts Game and Lunch

Thirty-two members attended the Doherty Sorority meeting led by president Mrs Harold Thompson. After the business session the entertainment committee urged hearts with prizes won by Mrs C E MeIntire first and Mrs Paul Gentzel second, Miss Betty Ziemke consolation. A luncheon followed served by Mrs Ralph Terrell and Mrs Ernest Cheetham. The note mentions April 26th.

Rainbow Girls Event Delights Elyria Group With Music

An I O O F hall gathering of the Elyria Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls featured Wayne Garland on banjo and guitar, Jackie Miller singing and dancing, and Don Marsh accordion solos. Mrs. Katherine Merthe and Betty Miller provided piano accompaniments as Mrs. C T Corkill led refreshments.

Elyria Assembly Order of Rainbow I. O. O. F. Hall Wayne Garland Jackie Miller Don Marsh Katherine Merthe Betty Miller C T. Corkill the Coach Co

Trees And Plants Survive Warm Spell In Connecticut

STORRS Conn The unusual warm weather spells of the present winter have kept orchard owners in continual worry but so far no material damage has been done to trees and plants. State College horticulturists declare that although there have been many two and three day warm periods and temperatures fell after each spell only a sudden shift to a long freezing period can harm Connecticut trees.

Storrs Conn State College Connecticut

Civic Music Week aims to boost membership drive

The Civic Music Association reports a busy membership push before closing Saturday March 27. Upcoming season plans include at least six concerts locally and in Sandusky, Ohio, with five dollar adult and one fifty student memberships. Notable acts eyed for the 1937-38 season include the Continental Ensemble with Chenkin, Ruvitch, and Raphael, the Vienna Boys Choir on a fifth American tour, Engel Lund, the American Society of Ancient Instruments, and stars like Joseph Schmidt and Helen Traubel.

Civic Music Association The Sandusky Ohio Monte Carlo Ballet Russe Walker Civic Concert Service Continental Ensemble Victor Chenkin Emma Raintech Raphael Direct New York Emma Ruvitch Raphael Vienna Choir Boys Engel Lund U. S Ruth Draper American Society of Ancient Instruments Joseph Schmidt Nelson Eddy America Helen Traubel Miss Traubel Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Luboshutz Nemanoff John Gurney Metropolitan Opera Opera Cleveland Gurney Douglas Beattie San Francisco and Italian Opera Co

Civic Music Seeks Public Reaction on Memberships

The Civic Music headquarters committee invites public reaction and questions about memberships artists or policy of the Association.

Civic Music Headquarters Publc

Palm Sunday Service at South Ridge Church

Program notes a Palm Sunday service with a Prelude by Helen Baus and Gloria Patria, Psalm 23, congregational hymns, Rev. Pierrer, announcements, offering, and choir songs. Confirmation and diplomas presented to Bruce Eppley, Malcolm Fowl, Jane Mason, Jack Peters, Harriet Mason, Patricia Fowl, and Virginia Sippel. fourteen new members admitted. closing with benediction and doxology.

Helen Baus Pierrer Jesus Bruce Eppley Malcolm Fowl Jane Mason Jack Peters Harriet Mason Patricia Fowl Virginia Sippel Sone Soa preReen Doxoogy

Church Week Services Schedule With One Evening Off

Church services will be held each evening this week except Saturday. Reverend R. G. Pferrer leads the services in the evening programs, inviting parishioners and local residents to attend.

R. G. Pferrer

D. D. Club Attends Meeting at Mrs Bechtel's Home

The D. D. Club met with Mrs. Newton Bechtel of Middle Ridge Saturday afternoon. Attendees from here included Mrs. Milton Eppley, Mrs. Ralph Fowl, Mrs. Walter Grobe, Mrs. Milton Baus, Mrs. Newton Baus, Mrs. Rene Stang, and Miss Mabel Dehn.

D. D. Club Newton Bechtel Middle Ridge Milton Eppley Ralph Fowl Walter Grobe Milton Baus Newton Baus Rene Stang Mabel Dehn

We nominate justice as the most abused word

The phrase calls out how the term justice is overused or misapplied in public discourse, inviting reflection on its precise meaning and rightful use. It suggests scrutiny of how legal and moral claims are labeled as just in political debates and media commentary.

Moral excellence as balance in life and action

A concise reflection on moral excellence guiding all human activity toward balanced and directed conduct, harmonizing character with daily deeds.

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