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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1931

Page

9

Rogers Addresses Civics Department on Legislative Procedure

Elyria Woman's Club Civics and Political Science group hosted P. H. Rogers of Grafton, state representative, who explained how bills reach the calendar and the influence of committee action. He cited three companion bills on parole and indeterminate sentencing and praised the Grafton State Farm dairy operation while noting inmate considerations and female political influence.

Civics and Political Science Elyria Woman’s Club R. T. J. Martin P. H. Rogers Grafton Rogers Benevolent and Penal Committee Parole Board Columbus Grafton State Farm Newburg Asylum Louis Keller Cobb Tilden Steviek

Community meeting and church services schedule list

Monday events include L C B A guest meeting Chineze Who's Who with Miss Helen Upp at 327 Fourth Street Ely PTA final session and officer election N A Q Club with Mrs Hugh Richards Monday Colonial Club hosted by Mrs Briggs Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Boy Scouts at Methodist church King Solomon's Lodge special session Alien PTA board at 3 50 final choral rehearsal at Congregational church Cantor Lerain No 93 LO F Hall Bov's Missionary Society First Baptist Church services begin with Bible School at 9 Morning service at 10 45 Rev R T Wereham to preach choir singing Jesus the Very Thought by Rehnberger Lord's Supper to be observed Prelude Bach Adagio Bargiel Fantasie DuBois Postlude Grand Choeur etc 6 30 Junior and Senior BV P meet 7 30 Evening service Gospel songs director F A Yost anthem I Will Lay Me Down in Peace by Gad sby Paste7 organ pieces Prelude Bereuse Airietta Grieg Postlude Grand Choeur

Chineze Helen Upp Fourth Street Ely P. T. A Hugh Richards Monday Colonial Club Briggs Eastern Heights Blvd Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Boy Scouts of Methodist Church King Solomon's Lodge Alien P. T. A Musical Art Society Congregational Church Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias Lerain LO. O. F. Hall Bov's Missionary Society of U. Pp Churen First Baptist Church Bible School Converes R. T Wereham Jesus Rhenberger Bach Offerrgry Bargiel Dubois B. VY. P F. A. Yost Henry Gadsby Paste7 Schutte Airietta

Choral Concert Promises Fifth Mayhew Season Highlights

Elyria Musical Art Society members led by Mrs. Mayhew prepare for the annual concert at First Congregational Church. The program features new premieres and favorites including Oda to Cecilia, From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water, Night in the Desert, and Grieg selections with Sally Pearl Curran and Dett spiritual arrangements enriching the lineup.

Charles Edward Mayhew Elyria Musical Art Society First Congregational Church Mayhew A. F. Terry Chaice Oda Sc. Cecilia Vistor Harris Cadman Parlow Clay Grieg Solveig Maris Stella Givie Pearl Curran Desert Cyril Jenkins Dett Harriet Ware Reynaldo Hahn Homer Hatch Matthews Edna Park

Distinguished Guests Present At Annual Inspection of Eastern Stars

The annual inspection of the local Eastern Stars chapter was held Friday evening May 1 with Grace Sheffield, worthy grand matron of Ohio, inspecting officer. A springtime table, dinner, and a meeting attended by 360 members and guests followed led by Worthy Matron Ruth Vestal and officers. Notable attendees included Cecilia Jacobs and Anne Brown deputy grand matrons of districts, Edna Whitehead deputy grand matron of District 4, and Fannie Dart grand representative of Michigan. A quartet from the local chapter provided music. Refreshments concluded the event in the dining hall.

Eastern Stars Grand Chapter of Ohio Grace Sheffield Ruth Vestal Cecilia Jacobs Anne Brown Edna Whitehead Fannie Dart Michigan

Nor walk District Woman's Home Missionary Society Meet

The annual Nor walk District meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will be held at Elyria M. E. church on Tuesday and Wednesday May 5 and 6. Miss Lena Dirlam of Wellington is president with local officers Mrs. Fred Sheldon and Mrs. Clarence Beazell. Prominent speakers are listed for a full program starting Tuesday at 2 PM with devotions, greetings, reports, and sessions on Christian citizenship, missionary education, and evangelism followed by a Young Peoples Banquet and an address by Miss Helen Biber. Wednesday features include devotions, reports, awards, and a closing program with Holy Communion and resolutions.

Norwalk Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Elyria M. E Lena Dirlam Wellington Fred Sheldon Clarence Beazell C. L. Knight Craig Nellie Myers L. E. Martin Harry Heffner R. K. Williams Co. B. Hess I. N. Stump W. F. Crass D. W. Merrell Nannie Miller Young Peoples Wm. Hammerchmidt Logain Helen Biber A. L. Hoover

Preacher and Music at Norwalk Methodist Service

Tomorrow at 10 45 am Dr B Hess will preach The Glory of Going On at First Methodist Episcopal Church Norwalk District. Music includes Prelude Prayer from Lohengrin Anthem King All Glorious violin Berceuse from Jocelyn and Fanfare Dubois. Evening service at 7 30 pm Rev Virgil C Jump will preach with The Question and Breast the Wave Christian and Cradle Song and Fanfare Dubois. Sunday plans include Preparatory Membership class at 9 15 in Junior room and Epworth League at 6 39 led by Miss Elyma Brown.

First Methodist Episcopal Church B. Hess Norwalk Dubois Virgil C. Jump Methodist Church of Sunday Seazool Church School Epworth League Elyma Brown

Evening Service at Church of Christ Holds Singing and Sermon

The Church of Christ at Second and Chapel plans a weekly musical program before the service starting at 7:39 p.m. Mrs. R. B. Hand returns as soprano after a four month leave. The program features quartets, duets, and solos with selections by Wainwinger Smith Darwell Reitz and others. Mr Fowler will give a sermon Be Ye Reconciled to God, followed by scriptural baptism.

Church of Christ R. B. Hand Wainwright Reitz Mr. Wainwinger Mr. Smith Shelley Jesus Pleyel Fowler Tex Father of Love Beethoven Darnley Stainer Dorcas Robert Mallory Oberlin Dorothy Barton Christian Endeavor Society Ellsworth Albert Intermediate Christian Endeavor Virginia Brunger

New Skeezies Club Formed By Local Ladies

A group of young women organized the Skeezies Club at Delores Busch's home on Artemas Court to collect postmarks from cities states and countries. Officers named include President Irma Baksa Treasurer Uarathy Bagdy and Reporter Delores Bueth. Charter members are Ida Mae Smith Irma Baksa Marie Garber Dorothy Bagby Anna Haake and Delores Busch.

Delores Busch Artemas Court Skeezies Club Irma Baksa Uarathy Bag- DY Delores Bueth Clais Acabin Ida Mae Smith Club Irma Bakea Marie Garber Dorothy Bagby Anna Haake

Mrs Cushing Attends Opera in Cleveland This Afternoon

Mrs Charles Cushing will attend the Peter Ibbetson opera in Cleveland this afternoon and later join her son John to witness the Lucia di Lammermoor opera.

Charles Cushing Peter Ibbetson Cleveland John Lucia Li Lammermoor

Sunshine Girls Class Holds Evening at First Methodist Church

The Sunshine Girls Class of the First Methodist Church, Miss Milfred Fowls teacher, gathered for a sit down supper with about forty present. After supper a varied program followed including scripture, piano duets by Virginia Watt Gwéndslyn Irving and Dorothy Thayer and Jane Broadbent Marcella O'Donnell, a vocal solo, monologue, and a violin solo. The class planned to meet May eleventh at Miss Eleanor Rhodes home.

Sunshine Milfred Fowls Virginia Watt Gwéndslyn Irving Dorothy Thayer Genevieve Gariss Jean Price Anna Mae Sharp Ruth Broem Jane Broadbent Marcella O'Donnell Ida Mae Jones Eleanor Rhodes

Elsha Bible Class Meets at Rivoli Theatre Tomorrow

The Elsha Mens Bible Class will meet in the Rivoli Theatre on Proad street tomorrow with President Jas A Hewitt presiding. The lesson from Matthew five twenty seven to thirty two will discuss Marriage and Divorce. Two hundred thirty one men attended last Sunday in the rain.

Elsha Mens Rivoli Proad Street Jas. A. Hewitt Icrspel Slatthew Jack Roberts Royal Arcanum Thorten Grap Ralph Sanden Clare Short Timo Paul Wainwright Jack Branst

Sec ond Congregational Church Holds Communion Tomorrow

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed at the Sec ond Congregational church tomorrow at 10:45. Sunday School at 2:39 and the lesson will be on Jesus in the Home of Zecchaeus. The Young People's meeting for both Intermediate and Senior societies is at 6:30.

Second Congregational Jesus Zecchaeus

May Day Party Hosted by Entre Nous Club

The May Day event of the Entre Nous Club was hosted by Mrs. Owen Bannon of West Avenue. Activities included needlework conversation and a spelling contest with Mrs. Alfred Swartz and Mrs. Max Lyndon receiving gift awards. A refreshment course followed in the dining room, with spring flowers as the centerpiece. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Carmie Williams of West Ridge on Friday, May 22.

Entre Nous Club Owen Bannon West Avenue Alfred Swartz Max Lyndon Carmie Williams West Ridge

Mrs Rockwood Hosts Tea for Mother Visitor

Mrs Rodney Rockwood held a charming informal tea at her Harrison street home honoring her mother Mrs McDonald of New York City. Four O clock Club members and a few guests attended with Mrs H S Rockwood at the tea table. Reverend and Mrs McDonald have been guests, with Mrs McDonald set to visit her son in Cleveland.

Rodney Rockwood Harrison Street McDonald New York City Four O’clock Club 8. S. Rockwood Rudolph Siegfried Anna Louise Baker Rockwood New York

United Presbyterian Church Notes Sermon and study schedule

Tomorrow morning at 10 45 the pastor will preach on The Kingship of Jesus Christ Jesus in the Home of Zacchaeus is the Bible School lesson referenced in Luke 19 1 10 Intermediate Y P C U meets at 6 30 p m Bible Study and Prayer group continues The Chosen People midweek Prayer and Bible study service is Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Jesus Christ Jesus Zacchaeus

Jason Dettman Honored On Birthday At Surprise Party

A surprise birthday party was held at Jane Carter's home for Jason Dettman. Guests included Thelma Jumont Irene Jolley Mina Nelson Lucile Botamer and Jane Carter with attendees Leroy Schrader Reginald Fawkes Raymond Martinez and George Carter among others. A pleasant evening ended with a luncheon and a lovely gift for Mr Dettman.

Jane Carter Jason Dettman Mr. Dettman Thelma Jumont Irene Jolley Mina Nelson Lucile Botamer Leroy Schrader Reginald Fawkes Raymond Martinez George Carter

Four Couple Club Guests Of Miss Roe

The Four Couple Club played fifty games of bance last evening at Miss Lillian Roe home. Prize for high score went to Mrs Rose Reighard with second to Mrs Alarie Roe and consolation to Mrs Nellie Burton. A luncheon followed with May Day decor. In two weeks Mrs Marie Roe will host at her Lake Avenue home.

Lillian Roe Rose Reighard Alarie Roe Nellie Burton Marie Roe Lake Avenue

Lorain Man Treated for Bone Tumor at Elyria Clinic

Tom Buttle of Lorain Boulevard underwent operative treatment for a bone tumor at the Elyria Clinic. He is employed by the National Tube.

Tom Buttle Lorain Boulevard Elyria Clinic Mr. Buttle National Tube

Royal Neighbors Entertain Lorain County Camp Meet

Lorain County officers led an afternoon session of the Royal Neighbors of America in Lorain at the I O F Hall. Edith Williams gave the welcome address, Martha Nichols of South Amherst responded, and state officers including Nellie Murray Fannie Heidleman Katherine McGuire and Salsman attended. Fourteen candidates were initiated and Lorain camp won the prize banner for largest class. Mrs. Cora Bemis won the evening’s prize. spring flowers and purple white streamers decorated the hall.

Lorain County Royal Neighbors of America Edith Williams Martha Nichols South Amherst Nellie Murray Toledo Fannie Heidleman Cleveland Katherine McGuire Lorain Salsman Church of Christ Maylower Elyria Cora Bemis

Music for First Congregational Church Service Prelude Introit and Anthem

The service music lists titles and composers for tomorrows program at First Congregational Church. Prelude Vision Rhineberger Introit Jubilate Deo Field Quartet Offertory Anthem Grant We Baseech Thee Merciful Lord Broughton Quartet Postlude March Tombelle.

First Congregational Church Rhineberger Field Broughton Tombelle

Revival Services at Church of Nazarene

Revival services at the Church of Nazarene 203 West Street progress well. Evening services occur daily at 7 36, with Sunday morning worship at eleven and another Sunday service at 7 30 in the evening.

Church OF Nazarene Church of Nazzaarene West Street

P. T. A. Meetings Announced For Week

May P. T. A. meetings are listed for the week. Allen School holds a 3:30 board session Monday. regular session Wednesday with Maston on Annual Promotion. Ely Association meets Monday at 3 for officers election. McKinley P. T. A. meets Wednesday at 2 with program by children. Jefferson meeting Thursday features Dusthimer on The Wise Use of Leisure. Franklin P. T. A. also meets on Thursday.

Allen School Maston Ely Association McKinley P. T. A F. A. Dusthimer Jefferson

Fred Guthman Celebrates 72nd Birthday Social

Fred Guthman marked his seventy second birthday last evening with a family gathering. Guests included Sarah Guthman Louise Guthman Schmittgen Henry Guthman and several Guthman relatives along with the Huebner Gehrke Danitz Woodcock Emith and other spouses and children.

Fred Guthman Sarah Guthman George Guthman Charles Schmittgen Henry Guthman Louise Conrad Guthman Clarence Guthman Arthur Guthman Martin Huebner Paul Gehrke Robert al Danitz Mary Woodcock Ethel Emith

Marriage Licenses Granted for Amin and Gaspar Couple

Martin Amin, 55, quarrier of South Amherst, and Mary Gaspar, 53, of Lorain, received a marriage license with Rev. Sundick performing the ceremony.

Martin Amin Quarrier Amherst Mary Gaspar Lorain Sundick

Vetter Baby Born in May at Elyria Memorial Hospital

Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Vetter of Amherst a son arrived at Elyria Memorial Hospital on May 1. The newborn joins brothers and sisters and marks another entry in the Amherst community birth notices.

Robert Vetter Amherst Elyria Memorial Hospital

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Listed

Admissions include Mrs Lloyd Gilbert Medina Ellsworth Bohn 1239 East avenue Mrs Frank Dent North Ridgeville Mrs Robert Vetter Amherst and more Discharges list Marguerite Taylor 116 Hamilton avenue Ward Henry 358 Cambridge Mrs P J Smith Stop 9 East avenue Mrs Theodore Mack baby girl 58 Fairlawn avenue Stowell Rice Sullivan Mrs Lewis Nasipok Abbey road Bruno Zimmerman 425 Abbey road Elmer FItz Ashtabula Ohio.

Lloyd Gilbert Medina Ellsworth Bohn East Avenue Frank Dent North Ridgeville Robert Vetter Amherst Marguerite Taylor Hamilton Avenue Ward Henry Cambridge P. J. Smith Theodore Mack Fairlawn Avenue Stowell Rice Sullivan Lewis Nasipok Abbey Road Bruno Zimmerman Elmer Fitz Ashtabula Ohio

Personal notices and visits in Elyria and region

Mrs Scribner of Pittsburgh visits daughter Mrs King Fauver in Columbus Street while Mrs Rudolph Siegfried remains in Harrison Street. Mrs Naderer of Johnstown en route to Chicago visits her father George R Kelley for a weekend, later joining her husband in Chicago. Many locals attend Cleveland opera. several families travel for opera and theater in Cleveland and beyond.

Scribner Pittsburgh Pennsylvania King Fauver Columbus Street Rudolph Siegfried Harrison Street Ashtabula Ohio Ralph Kane Indianapolis Indiana Thomas Cushing Fifth Street Katherine Moon Cleveland Elyria Ladyes Walter Saunders Clifton Park Lakewood Linda Cuyler Reams Edna Jones Miss Dodge Marian Cora Bassett Miss Harrie Luther Ohio Westevan R. H. Nederer Johnstown Chicago Naderer George R. Kelley East Avenues Cleveland Road Elyria Clinic Fanny Tuthill Seventh Street Gertrude Remington Norwalk Harold W. Otto California Walter H. Otto Oxford Avenue Otto Universal Aviation Corporation Kansas City H. L. Reynolds Canton Rotary

Gospel message at Grafton and Belden Mt EB churches

Rev. E R Haines will preach on The Gospel of Christ is the Power of God unto Salvation at Grafton and Belden Mt EB churches Sunday morning. Junior League meets Sunday afternoon. Christian Endeavor at 7 pm, worship at 8. Cottage Prayer meeting held at Mrs F J Carmel's home Wednesday. Women's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs A Ryder's Friday afternoon.

Grafton E. R. Haines Belden Mt. EB Junior League Christian Endeavor F. J. Carmel Women's Foreign Missionary Society A. Ryder

Awarded Blue Ribbons At Grafton School

Pupils at Grafton school received blue ribbons at a Tuesday Parent-Teacher meeting. Recipients include Margaret Norman and Ethel Booth in 1st and 2nd grades. Richard Logan, Edwin Stanislawski in 3rd and 4th. Betty Lee Taylor, Helen Tran, Helen Yarish, and others in higher grades. John Spitzer, Warne Myers, Jack Tomasheska, Clair MacNeal, Wilhelmine Myers, and Thelma Pilarczyak among 7th and 8th graders.

Grafton Margaret Norman Ethel Booth Richard Logan Edwin Stanislawski Betty Lee Taylor Helen Tran Helen Yarish Alice Bladowski Donald McClintock Lillian McClintock Viola Washtak Alice Tran Joe Yarish Lucille Schwarer Robert Logan Rose Marie McCloskey Leland Mu

Elyria Chapter of Eastern Stars to Hold Annual Inspection

Mrs. Mary Hitchcock, Mrs. Walter Jantz, Mrs. E. J. Harder, Mrs. Agnes Finlayson, Mrs. Edna Taylor and Mrs. Elna Sheldon will attend the Elyria Chapter annual inspection at Elyria Friday evening of this week.

Mary Hitchcock Walter Jantz E. J. Harder Agnes Finlayson Edna Taylor Elna Sheldon Elyria Eastern Stars

Grafton Orchestra to Enter State Music Contest at Oberlin

The Grafton high school orchestra will compete in the state music contest at Oberlin on Thursday. A Wellington town hall meeting of the Ohio Farmers Milk Association was held Tuesday to reorganize the company with attendees Mr and Mrs Irving Mohler and several others including J D Chitts F E Hosler H J Rising John Mole and F Mandeville. Mr and Mrs Chester Jackson hosted a Sunday dinner with Mrs Chas Jackson and son Sam from Wakeman and Mr and Mrs Herman Jackson and daughter from Cleveland. Chas Jackson and Sam visited her parents.

Mole Home Guy Durkee Clare Lehman Belden Irving Mohler Elyria Wm. Dudlow Cleveland Joan Kopke Koepke B. T. Nesbett Maryin Ruder Granger A. Ruder Carl Levict Harley Hoffman Berea Dorothy P. H. Rogers Clarence Easterwood J. D. Mennell R. L. Crowe A. L. Wise Cliff Bonar North Olmsted Wise Herman Peabody D. R. Dunlap Betty Myron Sooy Alex Grafton High School Oberlin J. D. Chitts J. FE. Hosler H. J. Rising John Mole F. Mandeville Ohio Farmers Milk Association Town Hall Wellington Chester Jackson Chas. Jackson Sam Wakeman Herman Jackson

Community News Notes From Local Residents And Visitors

Local families report weekend visits and travels with relatives and friends across Elyria Cleveland Strongsville and Detroit. Names include Keasey Barnes Whnapp Durkee Soor Long Haines Johnson Spitzr Crowe Orcutt Mole Kaemerczak and others with mentions of a Shamrock Quilt club meeting in March and a White Barn dance in Strongsville.

W. S. Keasey Wm. Almschneider Elyria H. L. Barnes Leona Barnes Cleveland Bert Whnapp Mary Siram Wellington W. P. Chamberlain Guy Durkee Wallace Dimaline Eaton Myron Soor Rowley Claveland Wm. Finley Lee Klinect Myron Long White Barn Strongsville Phyllis Frank J. E. Wowell Shadyside E.R. Haines Cecil Johnson Maumee Winifred Tran Memphis Tern Emery Coleman Virel Kline Shamrock Quilt Club Ceel Johnson Geo. Spitzr R. J. Crowe Detroit Michigan Merton Orcutt Amherst Chas. Mole Ray Mole Lauretta Jon Kaemerczak Joanne Norbert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Civics Department Baptist Church Service Charles Mayrew Mrs. C. ER. Mayhew W. H. M. Society OF M. E. Church Piper Hess Beckberger Conf. Y. Peoples Sunshine Girls Second Congregational Church ENTRE Mrs. Rockwood United Presbyterian Church Jason Dettiman Miss Roe ROYAL First Congregational Cook’s East Ave Mue Reid Avenue Charis Grace Court East Second Street Hess & Hess E. Broad St Eee Abees Ca Broad and
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