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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1936

Page

22

Sonia presented by Amherst players in musical comedy

Amherst Ohio May 8 a full house witnessed Sonia a three act musical comedy by Joseph B Harrison and Don Wilson with edited lyrics by Geoffrey F Morgan The cast included Donia Pumphrey Burton Jenne Alma Masters Kathrin Braun and many others with multiple choruses and an extensive orchestra. Also reported are community notices from the Women’s Union and church groups detailing meetings jubilees and plans for missions and social events.

Sonia Amherst Joseph B.harrison Don Wilson Geoffrey F. Morgan Wallis Music Company Cincinnati Pat Dune Donnia Pumphrey Burton Jenne Gerald VanKeuren Alma Masters Kathrin Braun Nettie Robert Cromwell Howard Lange Winona Papworth Joe Fuhrman Dorothy Guiselman Janet Patterson Ruth Mars Ruth Hollingsworth Frank Gambish Dorothea Ernst Burton Hoffrer Bob Gillette Lila Muth Jean Smith Richard Aschenbach Grace Lilumska Helen Kurth Herbert Gannons Leota Mae Hares Herbert VanKeuren Peggy Wesbecher Beverly Bruce Harry Powers Andrew Bierman Ava Masters Evelyn Webster Violet Jones Dora Emma Dreschier Hope McClefflin Robert Stevens Donola Brill H. A. Monger Ralph Holzhauer E. G. Pietch Kenneth Pietch Max Ezeland Geoffrey Monger Kenneth Belden Arlene Kelch Florence Boeman Dorothy Jones Margaret Rice Beatrice

Parochial Bazaar and Ladies Aid Hold Events

Jacob Delfing hosted a parish bazaar party at St. Joseph's parochial school with Five Hundred and Bunco prizes won by Mrs. Brucker and Miss Rose Plato. Mrs. Craves received the special prize. Refreshments for fifteen. Two weeks later Mrs. Mary Brucker and Mrs. Harold Krause to entertain. Ladies Aid at St Pauls Lutheran parlor hosted by Mrs. Henry Detzias with devotions by Rev. R C Besse. Banquet planned for Junior Walther League rally next Wednesday. Refreshments for 15. P T A May meeting at St Joseph school hall Tuesday at 2:30 for officer elections and business.

Jacob Delfing St. Joseph's Church Clarence Brucker Rose Plato Sunco Frank Craves Mary Brucker Harold Krause Ladies Aid Society Henry Detzias Sheffield Lake St. Paul’s Lutheran R. C. Besse P.T. A Parent Teacher Association of St. Joseph Parochial School

Dubi Deck Club Enjoys Evening With Bridge and Refreshments

Members of the Dubi Deck Club were entertained Thursday evening at Mrs. Walter Schulz home on Cleveland Avenue. Two tables hosted bridge with refreshments served at individual tables. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schmitz Jackson Street are the parents of a baby girl born at Amherst hospital Wednesday. Mrs. Schmitz formerly Regina Fuhrman.

Dubi Deck Club Walter Schulz Cleveland Avenue Bridge Elmer Schmitz Jackson Street Amherst Hospital Schmitz Regina Fuhrman

Grange and community events noted in Oberlin area

About 75 attended the grange and juvenile range meetings in a school building Tuesday evening. Talks covered Bridge grafting of apple trees, rabbit bark damage, spraying and sweet corn by county agents Hum mel and Miss Alice Bird. Several local residents and guests from Wellington, Kipton, Queenstown, and Elyria visited or hosted events and Sunday activities at area homes and hospitals.

Grangestieet Henrietta Mary Srange C. S. Hummel Alice Bird E. H. Parke Oberlin

Wellington Opera Scene Highlights “The Enchanted Isle”

Wellington High school students staged The Enchanted Isle at the Wellington Opera House directed by Miss Dorothy Lienhard with Marion Wakeman and Ira B. Wilson. The operetta set in Mallorca features Chopin music and a plot with smugglers, plus a choir and solo numbers performed by named students and a junior high girls quartet. Also noted is a Wellington Towns send Club program with Dan E Falkner and Judge T A Conway discussing economic topics. Tombstone Arizona to host filming of Mercy Killer with Walter Hares Cole’s former paper noted. hundreds of locals invited to assist.

Wellington Frederic Francois Chopis Wellington Opera House Wellington High School Dorothy Lienhard Marion Wakeman Ira B. Wilson Chopin Mallorca Frederic Chopin Paris Margery Young Nettie Naegele Margaret Vargo Ida McConnell Thelma Hilliker Donald Swanger Ralph Gras Edwin Hannum Richard and Christ McDermott Adelbert Knapp Phyllis Voxtheimer Isabel Bishbaugh Gertrude Greetham Mary Brouse Wellington Enterprise

Lake Avenue Meeting on Traveling Bible Program

Lake Avenue hosts a special meeting on Friday May 8 to plan a program for presenting the Traveling Bible to Belden Grange. President Leon Lehman and lecturer Mrs Ed Schramm of Pomona Grange will lead the session at the Ebistia Savings and Trust Bank building. Additional notes list local visits and social guest details from that period.

Lake Avenue Leon Lehman Ed Schramm Pomona Grange Belden Grange Ebistia Savings and Trust Bank

Kiwanis Talk Highlights Photographs of France by Prinehorn

A. A Prines horn of Oberlin presented an illustrated lecture on Photographing France to Wellington Kiwanis club. He shared a tourer's portraits from Europe displayed on screen with explanations. Helen Tappan Berthoff of Oberlin reviewed Father Struck It Rich by Evelyn Walsh McLean in Herrick Library. The Sorosis club sponsors woman’s review series. An early American glass display opened at Herrick Library with items loaned by Wellington residents.

France Kiwanis Club A. A Prineshorn Oberlin Europe Princehorn Helen Tappan Berthoff Evelyn Walsh McLean Wall Street Herrick Library Sorosis Club Wellington Edith Robinson

CANDIDATES SPEAK AT WELLINGTON BIWANI LUNCHEON

Malcom Thomson candidate for state senate and Sheriff Clarence Dick addressed Wellington Biwani queens at Ramser's Hotel luncheon. Thomson urged constitutional protection via Supreme Court and three branches. Dick outlined sheriff's office duties. Speaker urged civic participation and upcoming officer election at the schoolhouse on Friday May 8.

Malcom Thomson State Senate Clarence Dick Wellington

Avon Attend Banquet in Lorain Eastern Stars event

Mrs Flora Moon and Mrs W C Wagner attended a state inspection and banquet of the Eastern Stars at the Masonic Temple in Lorain on Wednesday evening. The Five Hundred Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Stokes Tuesday evening with prizes going to Edward Stagg Carl Schaefer Mrs Ed Stagg and Elsie Smith. A lunch followed and the club will meet again at Mr and Mrs J Forthofer Jr's home in two weeks.

Avon, C Flora Moon W. C. Wagner Masonic Temple Lorain Paul Stokes Edward Stagg Carl Schaefer Ed Stagg Elsie Smith J. Forthofer, Jr

Charm Club Convenes for Card Afternoon at Home

Mrs Harold Smith hosted the Charm club Tuesday afternoon with a cards session and prizes for Mrs Serman Mrs Cate Schaefer and Mrs Olds. Light refreshments were served and guests included Mrs M Casper Mrs Serman and Mrs Davis. Next meeting set in two weeks with Mrs Olds. ENTERTAINS GUESTS Mrs William Conner Mrs Arthur Miller and Miss Ruth Van Wagnen of Lorain were guests of

Tec Ladies Aid and Woman’s Missionary Societies First Evangelical Church J. Finkbeiner Elyria Avenue Mary Date Des Yollens Christine Holstein Mary .Gaehr Mary Hanchette The Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society J. H. Ludwig Carl Springer Werner Zilch B. H. Aran H. G. Baitenhouse Miss Kinsel Lorain Hilda Hoffman Evelyn Thomas Hinsel W. G. Nord DT. 3. Automatic Co Charm Club Harold Smith Serman Cate Schaefer Olds M. Casper Davis William Conner Arthur Miller Ruth van Wagnen

Letter on Arizona conditions from Kenneth N. Thomasson

Kenneth N. Thomasson of Mena Arizona writes about life in Phoenix Prescott and Tucson noting heat humidity rainfall citrus crops and W P A camps. He details temporary workers conditions wages camps and relief administration alongside desert flora fauna and wildlife observations.

Kenneth N. Thomasson Arizona Mena Ariz O. Thomasson West Avenue Phoenix Prescott Ben W. P

EIDO CLUB MEETS AT Mrs Curtiss Home With Prizes

Mrs Florence Curtiss hosted the Side Club at her home Tuesday evening. Card games provided entertainment with prizes awarded to Helen Traxler and Clara Baldauf. Another meeting is planned in two weeks. Airs Clarence Thompson spent Wednesday evening sewing and crocheting. lunch followed. Bris H Pickering visits Lakewood. Mrs James Davidson and son Jimmie visit Memphis friends.

Clarence Thompson Eido Club Florence Curtiss Cardis Helen Traxler Clara Baldauf Bris. H. Pickering Herbert Pope Lakewood James Davidson Jimmie Memphis Tenn

Valley City P.T.A. Plans May Meeting With Scouting Help

Valley City May P T A meeting set for Thursday evening May 14 includes officer elections. Boy Scouts will entertain and plan to have a Medina troop assist with the program. Liverpool township is now debt free after trustees paid off the final bond.

P.T. A Valley City Boy Scouts Medina Liverpool

Women’s Union Hosts Lorzin County Federation Meeting

The Women’s Union of Emmanuel Evangelical Church will entertain the Lorzin county Federation on Thursday May 14. The morning session will begin at 10 30 a m.

Women’s Union of Emmanuel Evangelical Church Lorzin County Sesson

School Display Night Highlights Student Work and Demos

School Display Wight will be held Friday evening with teaching demonstrations in classrooms and some entertainment. The event showcases the work students have done during the past year for the community to view.

Wight

Entertains Bridge Club at Brunswick Valley City event

Mrs. Harry Bauer hosted the Brunswick Valley City Bridge Club Friday afternoon with Mrs. Carl Anderson and Mrs. Raymond Widdifield scoring high. Mrs. Earl Auck took consolation and Mrs. Lamar Harper won the guest prize. Paul Robers of Cleveland visited Mr. and Mrs. Lester Jones and family Sunday. Mrs. Wilmer Gruenwald’s second son Larry left for a vacation and will stay with her Iowa relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weidner, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Kemp and Miss Meta Weidner attended the Re-

Harry Bauer Brunswick Valley City Bridge Club Carl Anderson Raymond Widdifield Earl Auck Lamar Harper Paul Robers Cleveland Lester Jones Wilmer Gruenwald Larry Gruenwald Iowa Frank Weidner Ivan Kemp Meta Weidner

Burgeoning Social Roundup From Medina Area

Public dances and family visits fill a Medina week as Mr and Mrs George Weis host a Democratic dance at the Masonic Hall. Relatives tour from Cleveland, Lansing and New Castle while Pinochle club members enjoy late evenings and isolation prizes.

Pabdlicen George Weis Harry

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. A. Jenne Central Book Store Zoboutstone Women’s Union Mar Women's Union of St. Peter’s Evangelical Frances Sabiers C. E. Schmidt Oldeset Lorain Co Federation of Evangelical Women Mervin Schubert Brrs Frederick Schaub Lorain County Sirs Peter Wohlever John A. Davidson T County W. Hoogenboom Hoogie Walton Ice LINCO Lake Ave Bond ST Paul W. Cook Republican Central Committee Order of Eagles, Elks Knights of Pythias Old Age Pension Committee Order of Eagles Deckers St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Congregational Thomas Williams Merle Hares Anna E. Eastwood First Baptist Church New Lime Methodist Church RH. Ryan St. Paul Lutheran Church RH. C. Bosse St. Joseph R. C James Henrietta Lloyd Sheffield Ira Kiplinger Kipton Fred Latteman John Cherry George Minor Alberta Elyria Myron Ries John Mayes Allen Hospital Mary Becker C. O. Burrell Will Paul Dorcas Milan Wallace Court Fred Brown New Springfield Melvin Tager Earl Munn Fred Bauman Carl Date Ruth Katie Weidman Martha Bauman Henry Fieman South Amherst Siebert Kirth Ashland Theodore Ries Myron Gottlieb Buchs Walter Bennett Harold Milton Schlecter South Ridge Ray Brown Louise Emmerick Barry Weber Evan Walker Harold Coates Fred Holzhaver Penfield Junction John Holzhaver Junior Quinn Townsend Tips Dan E. Falkner Akrop Tombstone Theombstone Epitaph Walter Hares Cole Mrs V. V. Schaeffer Tele S. C. Shannafelt Brenmericon Wash R. E H. Miller Sanday Mr. Shannafelt Louis Hecock Jean Phelps V. Vseneffer Otto Jabbush Richard Sanders A. R. Emmerick Charles Esther May Warren D. A. Bennett Walter Elmer Portman Louise Kneisel Rugby M. B. Church Reet Anna Wyttenbach Joan Portman Book Review K. Ray R. H. Collier Mirs V. V. Schaeffer Canning School Henry Mechart Murray Ridge Frank Provosznic Cora Dechamp Arthur Neiding Helen Taylor Alice Crandle Avon the Square Forest Service Tuic Standing Road Bend Entertains Bridge Club A. C Broad Street Joseph Grabenstetter Joseph Grabensetter Kline Lao Nilges William Grabenstetter Allan Blood Mise Sylvia Clyde Bauer Albert Schultz Frederick Peds Rittman Frank Keller Hattie Maier Lansing Mich Louise Mack Henry Wolfe Arthur Perch O'Salley Phillip Bowman Henry Gunkelman Ernest Gunkelman Carrol Damon Brunswick Ela Fay Kates
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