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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1932
Page
3
Members of Pi Omicron Sorority gathered at the Hi-O-Hi Room in Oberlin last evening for a dinner party marking the organization’s first anniversary. Miss Ethel Williams of Los Angeles was a guest of the sorority.
Miss Mattie Warner died Friday at 78 in Pittsfield at her sister Mrs Frank Wheeler s home after years of invalidism. Funeral Monday at 10 a m burial in Liverpool cemetery. Niece Miss Flota Wheeler of Youngstown and Mrs Ina Biggs of Lakewood attended the funeral. The Foreign Missionary society of the M B church meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs May Waite. Metta Peard won first prize for a Michigan Prairie Flower Pot quilt at Amherst contest. Nellie McRoberts also showed quilts.
Two new teachers join Districts No 6 and 1 with rehiring in others including Districts 3 5 and 7. Local brief notes mention visits by HMcRoberts and family and several Oberlin and Medina area residents stopping by relatives and friends over the weekend.
The Guild of the First Congregational Church gathered to sew for the Elyria Child Welfare Department. A fourteen luncheon was announced for the next meeting in two weeks with refreshments planned by Mrs Al Maxon, Mrs Shabley, and Mrs George.
The Knights of Columbus adjourned last night with plans for a joint second and third degree initiation at Norwalk on Sunday May 15 at 1 pm. Elyria Lorain and Norwalk councils will participate in the event. Regular routing matters were also discussed at the meeting.
Events include Girl Scouts Troop No and mother daughter banquet at Church of Christ. Congregational church hosts social at 7:30 P.M. Emmanuel Lutheran Missionary Society meets with Mrs. George Mychrnberg at Wert avenue at 7:50. Sigma Gamma benefit bridge at YWCA. Garden Club meeting at 126 Columbus Street, C.B. Wilts speaks. Business Women's Group and Women’s Club programs. Keights of St John Ladies Auxiliary and others host activities at various churches and YMCAs. Dinner and program times noted. Junior Society and Missionary Society sessions listed.
Meetings for Mar and Martha Clasa are postponed one week and will be held at the Methodist church on May seventeenth. The Business Women's Department of the Women's Club, set for this evening, is postponed to Wednesday March 15. Dames of Malta host a card sparry after the meeting Wednesday evening. Willing Workers Class at the Methodist church meets Friday evening with Miss Lilian Billsworth at 406 1/2 Middie Avenue. A Mast Carlisle School meeting Friday at two o'clock, sponsored by La Porte W Co T U, features Mrs Ada Rice as speaker and a prize program.
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges for several individuals with addresses including 1st Blake street 456 W 10th 839 Lake avenue and 115 Chestnut street plus 249 Bath street Berlin Heights and baby girl born to Mrs Andrew P Horence. The article recalls an 1872 balloon built to use gas from the balloon to move a ballonnet and attain three miles per hour, halted by lack of funds.
Sunday visits and family news from Elyria and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Leo Lasissky and Lerain joined Sterling Ray on Harvard avenue for a Sunday gathering. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Cushing at Hisra Memorial Hospital on May 19. Numerous residents traveled, hosted, or attended events in Cleveland, Toledo, Napoleon, Wauseon, and Seville.
Report lists several marriage license filings. Leo Sinclair 21 mailman and Madelin Burns 16 of Lorain. John Nowak 29 barber and Gladys Adkins 22 of Lorain. Earl B Fasterday 22 truck driver of Huntington and Helen M Bowen 20 Huntington. Includes a Goethian quote and Browning couplet.
A German expedition led by Dr. P. H. Borchers will survey parts of Peru’s Cordillera Blanca for geological, geographical, glacial and atmospheric data starting at Casma. Team members include Hans Kinzy of Heidelberg to study glaciers, Hermann Hoerlin on cosmic rays, and Edwin Schneider aiming to ascend Huascaran Peak. discoveries and further observations may follow.
Trappers collected 800.00 worth of pelts at Harrisburg. A collection includes a Norweigan pie chest with Bib tron straps hinges and key owned by Mrs Georges RB White. The chest, built in Norway in 178%, connects to Mrs White via ancestry and was brought to the scene by Andres Inghertron. Boston University adds Dancing to the Education curriculum with Leonard E Sprague leading class for student fitness.
Clara Longworth in Chambrun sister of the late Nicholas Longworth and wife of General Comte Adelbert de Chambrun leads French troops in Tunis. She writes The Making of Nicholas Longworth to be published in America by Ray Lane this fall. Her Shakespeare Actor Poet earned a Sorbonne doctorate and praise as a major literary achievement.
A local election event at the Masonic Club offers attendees a free lunch and soft drinks. The gathering aims to encourage participation and community engagement with light refreshments provided.
Emtona claims to cleanse poisons from the system and relieve aches from constipation. Marketed as made of natural herbs and endorsed by doctors, it promises restored appetite, red blood, youthfulness, proper weight, health, and happiness. Sold at Muirs Cut Rate Store, 413 Broad St.
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