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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1940

Page

12

Mrs Bainbridge Hosts Galaxy Party In East Orange

Mrs Bainbridge entertained Mrs Robert Banerdge of East Orange New Jersey at the T W Higham home on East River Street for Galaxy in place of the scheduled meeting. Prizes were won by Mrs Arthur Rubisnaw mret. second Mrs Richard S Huran third Mrs Ed ward Champion. Each prize wrapped in blue paper with silver ribbons. A jonquil centerpiece and yellow tapers enhanced the dessert course. The annual mother daughter dinner is planned for Monday May 20 with out of town members and mothers expected.

Bainbridge Robert Banerdge East Orange New Jersey T. W. Higham East River Street Galaxy Arthur Rubisnaw Richard S. Huran Edward Champion Don W. Myers Edward Champen Bainardge

Elyria L O O F Lodge Sees Degrees and Activities

Members discussed lodge matters at the meeting. A softball practice at Western Automatic diamond 6 p m invites interested members. Robert Stryker chairs arrangements and Robert Markel is team captain. Second degree candidates to be admitted next Tuesday. May 2 fish fry announced. Northwest Encampment meets Friday with syrup served after.

Elyria L O. O. F Robert Stryker Robert Markel Northwest

Bunco Mothers Night At Manny’s With Prizes And Lunch

The Bunco club hosted a mothers evening at Manny’s awarding prizes to Mrs. Dorothy Farewell Mrs. Ted Gilder and Mrs. Henry MelIntire for the mothers and to Mrs. James Neuman Mrs. Vic Weisman and Mrs. Charles DeBracy for the daughters A two course lunch featured Spring flowers Those attending included Mrs. Ralph Deubie Mrs. Charles DeBracy Mrs. Dorothy Farewell Mrs. Vic Weisman Mrs. Ted Gilder Mrs. Fred Maddock Mrs. Walter Murbach Mrs. Andy Hancock Mrs. Kenneth Vaughn Mrs. James Neuman Mrs. Henry McIntire and Mrs. Melvin Sanders The next meeting will be May 23 at Mrs DeBracy home in Lorain.

Buncaneers Club Manny Bunco Dorothy Farewell Ted Gilder Henry MelIntire James Neuman Vic Weisman Charles DeBracy Ralph Deubie Fred Maddock Walter Murbach Andy Hancock Kenneth Vaughn Henry McIntire Melvin Sanders DeBracy Lorain

Richard Allen Wom en's Relief Corps meeting guests announced

Mrs Charlotte Lewis led a Tuesday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs Florence Holcombe of West Avenue. Officers reported, plans were shared for the June 4 luncheon with W A R officers as guests at the LOOGF dining room. Mothers Day verses and awards highlighted the program.

Charlotte Lewis Florence Holcombe West Avenue Richard Allen Women's Relief Corps America Florence Terry Buad LO. OG. F Lucilie Warmer Alss Maude Jackson Daiiy

Guiery club honors mothers with Edison film and dinner

Guiery club members met at Doris Schaefer home to view Young Tom Edison in Lorain and then dined at Thomas Grill. Mothers received corsages of sweet peas and rosebuds. several Avon residents and others attended. The Ri-Queie club held its monthly meeting at Eshel Ryan home with plans for a May 25 co ed weiner roast at Metropolitan Park. Alberta Hous was added as a member. Pauline Wolfe and Alberta Hous won prizes. next meeting June 4 at Pauline Wolfe's home.

Guiery Club Doris Schaefer Kenyon Court Lorain Tom Edison Thomas Griile Stagg Reed Janet Stagg Avon Trombett Josephine Trombetta Schr Eshe! Ryan Blame Street Metropolitan Park Rocky River Alberta Hous High Street Pauline Wolfe Women of the Moose Maude McLaughlin Moose Home Second Street Ina Thomas Dover Schneiders

Medical Admits and Discharges List With Names and Streets

The notice records hospital admissions and discharges by name and street addresses across multiple locations. Patients include John Palagyi at West River street Mars Mulls and Helen Reeves at 248 West River Street Avon Lake, among others, with several discharge entries such as Mrs MS Guy Weils and Mrs Lloyd Sump.

John Palagyi West River Street Mars Mulls Broad Street William Katterhenry Avon Lake Helen Reeves Joseph Kondzal Grafton Bert Orvis Abbe Road Guy Weils Greenwich Lloyd Sump Harvard Avenue Dwight Ward Second Street Mamie Landreth Joseph Luiz Bath Street Joseph Romeo Vulcan Street Charlie Heggi South Olive Street Frank Johnson Fourteenia Street

Genevieve Landis Named President of E Y W L

Genevieve Landis was elected president of the Employed Young Women's League of the YWCA for the coming year at the annual meeting. Officers installed include Catherine Schubert as first vice president Evelyn Rodgers as second vice president Luella Ensenmann corresponding secretary Thelma Helfrich recording secretary Betty Corkull financial secretary Eleanor McKenzie treasurer and Betty Schaeller Frances Clinker Dolores Tonry as members at large.

Young Women’s League of the Genevieve Landis Ona V. Holly Miss Landis Catherine Schubert Evein Rodgers Luella Ensenmann Thelma Helfrich Betty Corkull Eleanor McKenzie Frances Clinker Betty Schaeller Dolores Tonry Minnie Haas League Margaret Bmiiich Genevieve Evelyn Rodgers Sunshine Margaret Mahon Roberta Mosley Miss Holly Genevieve Murphy Dorothy Harper Cora Logue Catherine Log

Ely P T A final meeting plans and new officers

The Ely Parent Teacher Association held its final meeting in the school auditorium with a tea service and readings. They voted to clean basketball uniforms and repaint letters, added a corresponding secretary, reported $335.02 earned, and installed new officers for 1940 41 led by president Mrs E J Novak.

Ely Parent-Teacher Association Olga Haywood Robert Stephen Struthers Ohio Bulletin Waller Walliams Mirs F. Forsyth E. Melbourne Green L. Burr Harry Vogler J. R Collier Lester Burr T. L. Moise Forsyth Douglas Hines Charles Persons Harold Meinke Mr. Outland

Y L S Holds Meeting Plans Bake Sale and Social

The Young Ladies Society held a regular monthly meeting at the Hungarian Reform church. They planned a bake sale for June 4 and discussed entertaining the Beacon Light class of St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church. The next gathering is May 21 at Mrs Andrew Palagyi’s Vulcan street home.

Y.L.S Young Ladies” Society Pane St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Near Futre Andrew Palagyi Eltonser

Parish health meet for Elyria PT A leaders

Mrs. William Hawk health chair man of the Elyria Council of Parent Teacher Associations calls a Friday 2 p m meeting of unit health chairmen and Summer Round Up committees in room 138 Washington building. Plans to contact all parents and children entering kindergarten or first grade next fall will be discussed with examinations planned the weeks of May 13 and May 20.

Clyde Barr St. Agnes P.T. A Church Hall Our Garden of Home Ohio P.T.A Richard Williams Cleveland F. Guy Estella Lions C. Barr Willard Ryan Barr E. J. Novak W. Ryan Estella Lyons William Hawk Elyria Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Washington Building

Roosevelt Girl Reserves Hold Monroeville Meeting

Roosevelt Girl Reserves met at the school Monday and then hiked to Elywoods for a hare and hounds outing. They roasted wieners and marshmallows. A brief business session announced a bridge party on Tuesday May 14 hosted by the Girl Reserve advisors. Helen Sabo and Rose Doman were chosen for a Hungarian dance at the mother daughter banquet on Friday May 10. Rose Doman Eleanor Paytak and Helen Sabo will decorate the Roosevelt group table.

Roosevelt Elywoods Roger Busler Girl Reserve Helen Sabo Rose Doman Eleanor Paytak

Jacksonettes Club Welcomes Three New Members

The regular Jacksonettes meeting was led by Betty Gargus at Judy Horvath’s Lorain home. New members Mildred Bolcus Rae Cammam and Helen Hrivnak joined and the club flower was gardenia chosen during a lengthy discussion.

Jacksonettes Betty Gargus Judy Horvath Thirtieth Street Lorain Mildred Bolcus Rae Cammam Helen Hrivnak Elyria Gardenia Stella Toderich Mary Tinian Anne Yaksich

Licenses Granted to Individuals and Couples in Lorain County

A list of licenses issued includes Emerick Anthony Ellis 21 a Lorain steel worker and Barbara Mat ie Mihalic 20 Lorain. John Knopf 46 Elyria laborer and Harriett E Uline 50 Elyria. James W Brown 21 Elyria taxi driver and Betty Mae Scheibel 21 Elyria. Stanley Belevich 44 Lorain steel worker and Mildred Warner 38 Elyria. Glenn H L Buswell 20 Wellington office clerk and Eileen Cassell 21 Huntington township.

Emerick Anthony Ellis Lorain Barbara Matie Mihalic John Knopf Elyria Harriett E. Uline Second Street James W. Brown Betty Mae Scheibel Spruce Street Stanley Belevich Mildred Warner West River Street Glenn HL. Buswell Wellington Eileen Cassell Huntington Township

Assassin Shoots Chemist On His Doorstep

WESTFIELD Mass May 8 An assassin called at the home of Lewis B Allyn 65 year old food chemist and shot him on his doorstep then fled into the darkness leaving no clue to his motive or identity His wife heard shots and came to the living room where he lay dead A novel titled The Gun lay beside him as he marked his place during the disturbance Louisiana led the nation in rice production in 1939 with 20597000 bushels Texas followed with 13988000 bushels

Westfield Mass Lewis B. Allyn Allyn

Indiana Primary Yields Light Voter Turnout As Halleck Wins

In Indianapolis on May 3, Rep. Charles Halleck secured renomination in the Indiana Republican primary with 23 017 votes to Townsend endorsee Frederick Landis’s 10 429 from 291 of 414 precincts. George W. Gillie led in the fourth district with 20 061 votes, while Townsend candidates fared poorly. Delegates to state nominating conventions and other local races were also decided.

Indianapolis Ind Charles Halleck Indiana Townsend Old Age Pension Organization Halleck Frederick Landis Townsend Landis Townsendites George W. Gillie Gillie J. Fred Greene Norman Sweet Gerald Landis

Reporter Miller's Career Across Wars and Fronts

United Press veteran Miller covered World War I in London and Ireland, served on the American front, witnessed Armistice from the air, led the Paris bureau, met Mussolini, and reported from the Munich and Spanish Civil War fronts before returning to the European theaters of World War II including Helsinki during Finland's air raids.

United Press London Ireland Paris Paris United Press Bureau Cannes Benito Mussolini Mussolini Miller Palazzo Venezia Rome Miler Alcazar Munich Adolf Hitler Neville Chamberlain Great Britain Eduard Daladier France Czechoslovakia Finland Helsinki Capi

Rotary talk explains Social Security program

Miss Margaret F. Bolton, manager of Lorain field office, described the Social Security program to Elyria Rotary members at the Elks' Restaurant. She covered divisions and employee provisions, noted changes in the law, and said payments would begin six years early, in 1940 instead of 1942.

Elyria Rotary Club Margaret F. Bolton Lorain Social Security Board Bolton Rotary Club Elks

Crime focus on youths and probation issues in Lorain County

A speaker warned that ages 18 to 25 account for a large share of robberies and car thefts while those over 35 commit little crime. He cited causes from desire for thrills to home discipline and lack of ideals, and noted Lorain County’s juvenile court lacks probation staff for those over 16.

Wickens Lorain County

Elyria Matriarch Mary Burnham Nears 90th Birthday

Friends say Mary L Burnham the oldest native Lorain County resident will celebrate turning 90 on October 13. Born in Elyria at the family home on Beverly Court and Cleveland Street she is daughter of early settlers LeGrande and Mary Louise Byington former Lorain County sheriff. She enjoys crocheting reading and writing and plans to return to Elyria after a grandson Frank Fuller’s wedding in California.

Mary L Burnham Second Street Lorain Burnham California Frank Fuller

Probation Movement Seeks Volunteers to Aid Boys

A speaker described as many as 40 to 530 boys being placed under probation supervision by one man. He noted growing interest from individuals and organizations in supporting probation efforts, reporting progress when companions improved and boys left undesirable environments. More volunteers are still needed to boost effectiveness. A business session followed the talks.

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Dorothy Funk Mabie Little Cenfer Ladies’ Tailoring & Fur Shame Max Horwitz Theatre For Mothers E.Y.W.L Claude Box Beebe Court Clayton Berrington Box Alice Caywood Parent-Teacher Association News ST. Agnes Colbys Y.P.L Young Peoples League St Pauls Church Earl Heath Bob Kohler Elma Wirth Hudson Hopson Detroit Broad St Elyria, Ohio Rothgery Motor Sales Grafton, Ohio Hare and Hounds Louisiana Texas Rotarians of Social Security Aumber Norway Edward VIII King George Queen Elizabeth United States Canada Carter Lorain County Savings & Trust CO Ohio Fedora Devon Insurance Cornorahon AMH St, Ohio Srak
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