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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1940

Page

18

Gates P T A Elects Officers and Plans Fall Activities

Mre Taylor thanked the association for electing her president for the coming year and pledged to do her best. The meeting adjourned until the first Wednesday in October. Mrs Ned Palm installed as press agent and officers named. Auditing committee appointed. A program for Jefferson Junior High students and a pa per sale were announced with details of entertainment and refreshments for an event attended by about 300.

Mre Taylor Association Gates Assora Ned Palm Herold Olmstead Harold Sr Pas Atmerton Mirs Willem Mathe Asor Birs Chertes Hess Harula Pan Vernon Hess Anmust S.ath SfeGe Fur Caldren Leavwig Jefferson Tinnurs- Gus Tiu Alathen Sun Uts Stec Dagall Jack Lesick Stoltows Mss Funk Patsy Cowley George Snelder Stother Goose Ess Hurgraes Grace Emperes Muss Hines Gutter Rerard Burton Topsy Tursy Land Accord Rennsia Sauer Richard Burton Miss Ross Childre

Playmaker Stage The Shining Hour Impresses Local Audience

The Playmakers opened the fifth Flaymaker production of the season at the school with The Shining Hour by Keith Winter. Director Frank Seward stars as David Linden while Elia Patton's Miarella leads a strong cast including Doris Hartwell and Judy Linden. The show runs again tonight at the high school auditorium to benefit the Boy Scouts and a Sunday reading of Louder Please is planned for the YWCA. Rural postal routes note 1392657 mule miles in 1939 with carriers averaging 42.41 miles per day.

S.x Flaymaker eBe Tt Shining Hour Keith Winter Whch New York Frank Seward David Linden Tne Cine Elia Patton Miarella Gemensia Uns Mrs Petton Miabella Doris Hartwell Hanna Hryn Walker Playmakers Judy Linden Dell Cromling Henry Linden Art Cromlines Edward Champion Hollywood Judy Orgipal Raymond Milassey Jane Cowl Conrad Nagel Eisra Kwans Club YWCA Elyria Woman's Club Iare

Shingletons and Hastings Attend Grange Memorial

Otis Shingleton and spouse of Morgantown West Virginia spent several days last week with Delbert Shingleton. Alta Hastings and Let tie Leach attended grange memorial services at grange hall in Penfield Sunday afternoon.

Otis Shingleton Morgantown Delbert Shingleton Alta Hastings Lettie Leach Grange Grange Hall Penfield

Scouts Host Meeting and Flag Exercise

Scouts of Troop No. 1 met at the home of Mrs. E. P. Gates for the formal opening of the year. Slides of the world flags were shown and a program including songs and a celebration of Odafellowse’s anniversary followed.

E. P. Gates Reguform

Unclear Names Reported in Local Social Notes

Fragmentary OCR lists two young individuals, Janes Carter aged 19 and Faith Nedine Fuelds aged 19, with garbled surrounding text likely indicating a social or community notice.

Janes Carter Elyria Clean Faith Nedine Arlir

Garford PTA closes term with awards and new officers

The Garford Parent-Teacher Association held its final meeting in the PTA room with about fifty attendees. Ice cream and cake were served as officers announced for the coming year and Mrs George Tulk presented a gift to 2024 president Mrs Myers Chapman.

Garford PTA PPA Tne Wes Lea Py Margaret Strong Tremumboe Sere Roberd Comsia Wes Costanets Peruuette LeSecret Ruth Baer Geser Cat Kelly Shepnerd Sone Nuae Counc George Tulk Richard G Wiliams Femi Ok O Ous Alyn Steller Mass Shorts Room Sears’ Room Hea G.rem Bantste Sear Earl C. Taylor Elwin Trong Besse Downing Arthur Comstock Christx Harrison Robert Loomis Pres.dent Garford Association Myers Chapman Chapman

Shrine Auxiliary Card Party Changes Schedule

Mrs. H Rogers hosted 16 Bethel Shrine Auxiliary members and guest Mrs. Cunningham at West Avenue home. A card party replaces the May 9 meeting at 8 o clock in LO F hall with ridge pinochle and Chinese checkers. Mrs. Rogers was helped by Mrs. Eleanor Young for refreshments. On June 5 Mrs. Leah Long will be assisted by Mrs. Olga Saase in entertaining the auxiliary.

H. Rogers Bethel Shrine Auxiliary Cunningham West Avenue LO. O. F. Hall Ways and Means Rogers Eleanor Young Leah Long Park Avenue Olga Saase

Yellow Adder Tongues and Yellow Decor Highlight Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Ralph Hamli hosted a Tuesday bridge gathering at her Grafton road home with yellow adder tongues and a yellow bowl as centerpieces. High scores were earned by Mrs Carton Smith and Mrs Charles Crosby, while Mrs Walter Plas received consolation.

Ralph Hamli E!-Port-O Bridge Club Grafton Road Carton Smith Charles Crosby Walter Plas Edward Pickard Butternut Ridge Road

Senior class banquet and movie night in Akron

The senior class and faculty members hosted a banquet at Westfield Inn and a movie at Lowe's theater in Akron on Friday night. The group numbered 29 and included Mrs. Jackson and Mr. Moore among others. A separate quilting party Thursday involved Mrs. Joe Barth hosting several Medina and North Olmsted residents.

Miss Power Markley Moore Langenderfer Jackson Westfield Inn Lowe's Theater Akron Joe Barth Rose Neufeld Edna Tebbit Medina O. E. Meyers Lester Bert Meyers Erhart George Meyers Belden Frank Heiser North Olmsted Lena Knopf Alvin Barth Litchfield

Beta Bluets Hostess Social At Loretta Ziolek Home

Loretta Ziolek hosted the Alpha Beta Bluets on Second Street Tuesday evening with a dessert course and a table decorated by orchid sweet peas and daffodils. Each guest had a two-handkerchief corsage from the hostess. Miss Marian Witt of Amherst attended. Mildred Dewald will host next with location to be announced.

Loretta Ziolek Alpha Beta Bluets Second Street Marian Witt of Ambherst Mildred Dewald

Young People's Society Plans Fund Drive for Linwood Trip

Litchfield reports the Young People's Society met in the Annex to discuss Habits and fundraising to send members to Linwood this summer. The Congregational church will host a Spring bank-offering on May 5 with penny boxes and mite boxes, aiding Miss Roberta Price and her South Dakota Indians project. Juniors of the local school are noted in the text.

Litchfield Young People’s Society Annex Linwood Congregational Church Roberta Price

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