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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1940

Page

5

Beacon Light class honors mothers at St Pauls supper

Beacon Light class hosted a mother and daughter dinner for 30 at St. Pauls church at 6 30 pm with Mrs Richard Fichtner and her mother Mrs Harriett Sherman among attendees. Grace preceded the meal and readings plus music formed the post dinner program.

St. Paul's Church Beacon Light Richard Fichtner Harriett Sherman Grace Ruth Bickeslee Florence Welton Ruth Radde Maxine Fichtner Myers Alice Pinman Louise Fox Pitman Miss Fox

Local Licenses Granted in Lorain County Pairs

Andrew Dennis a painter age 23 of Lorain and Helen Pongracz 20 of Sheffield Township are licensed. Joseph Zagorsky 30 of Lorain and Helen Millis 19 of Lorain are licensed. Emerick Anthony Ellis 21 of Lorain and Barbara Marie Mihalic 20 of Lorain are licensed.

Andrew Dennis Lorain Helen Pongracz Sheffield Joseph Zagorsky Helen Millis Lo- Tain Emerick Anthony Ellis Barbara Marie Mihalic

Mothers Gardens Floral Cres Sale Ad

A small classified sale advert offers Mothers Gardens floral crescents priced at 50 cents and up with a contact phone number 30240.

Mothers” Gardens

Dale Carnegie Class Reunion and Local Club News

Lorain Dale Carnegie Institute graduates held their first reunion at the Graystone Hotel with Speakers Club members from Oberlin College directed by Prof. J Auer. Guests came from Lorain Akron Cleveland Oberlin Vermilion and Venice Ohio. Households Arts classes at the YWCA served tea with yellow silver and white decor. Plans include a kitchen shower and a picnic at Mrs Richard Timms cottage near Lorain. Fortnightly Club officers were elected and Culture Club heard talks on The Romance of Trees and Alone by Richard Byrd. Redouble Two bridge club awarded prizes to Mrs Weisbrod and Mrs Fawkes with a salad tea at Mrs Weisbrod’s home and a future meeting at Cascade Street in two weeks.

Willian Neubiser Oberlin Grace Society Margaret Krugman Minnie Wendt Neubiser Lorain Dale Carnegie Institute Graystone Speakers’ Club Prof J. Auer Oberlin College Clay H. Wilmot W. J. Henry Harry Smith Akron Ralph Sheldon Cleveland Oart-of-town Oberlin Vermilion Venice Ohio Y.W.C.A Paul’ Braun Richard Timms Oscar Townsend J. W. VanDusen A. L. Patrick George Stevens Mirs Charles Price Thomas Cushing Culture Club J. L. Bridgeland A. E. Kemp Richard Byrd Antarctic Nora Waln Germany Claude Blanchard Hotel Westlake Rocky River Nlay Fred Lehmann Princeton Avenue Paul Weisbrod Jr Reginald Fawkes Phillip Gele Barr Weisbrod Mees

Golden Wedding Anniversary To Be Celebrated

Sunday May 12 marks the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Herb of 179 Lexington Avenue. They will host a noon dinner at Herb’s in North Olmsted, open house 3 to 5 and 7 to 10 at their Elyria home, joined by four children Agnes Solada Ruth Shepard L C Kellie and R C Herd plus seven grandchildren and other relatives. The couple, residents of Elyria for six years, formerly lived in Cleveland. Mr. Herb is 76 and a retired sewer contractor. Mrs. Herb is 73 and a Detroit native who came to Cleveland as a child.

C. M Herb Lexington Avenue Herb Herb’s North Olmsted Elyria Cleveland Shrovel Creek Pennsylvania Detroit J. F. Burke California Agnes Solada Lakewood Ruth Shepard L. C. Kellie Rocky River R. C. Herd

Kim-Ko Club Hosts Meeting and Theatre Plans in Lorain

Kim-Ko club members met at Russ Margaret Paskvan’s home in Lorain for a business session planning a May 23 theatre outing in Cleveland. Four bridge games yielded prizes to Doris Schaefer, first. Margaret Krugman, second. and Grace Sipplelow. A late two course luncheon followed.

Kim-Ko Club Margaret Paskvan East Avenue Lorain Clevelland Doris Schaefer Margaret Krugman Mirs Grace Sipple Low

Banquet Plans and Club Activities Across Several Groups

Banquet plans for a mother daughter event in May and a May 15 banquet at Marny's opened the session. Members awarded prizes to Mrs Blythe and Mrs Oates and set next meetings for Ternes home and East Broad Street. Other groups held bake sales, bridge games with high scores and consols, and discussed summer disbanding. Additional notices covered a June 11 mother daughter banquet, a May 22 benefit card party, and an upcoming Moose Auxiliary chapter event along with speakers and bingo entertainments.

Gamma Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Doris Standen Sugar Ridge Road Phyllis Jobson Helen Rudy Kriegson West Avenue Columbus Phylis Jobson James Hervey Robinson R. C. Novaimey Tom Hallauer Murray Ridge Ra-Zell Club Marny's Don Ternes Richard Blythe William Oates Ternes East Broad Street Charlotte Eady Guild St. Andrew's Church Kenneth Strothers Bath Street Alvin Archambeau Foster Avenue Fred Green Paul Stentz Alpha Omega Sorority Joyce Maddox Malcolm Court Mer E. T. Reese S. G. Wettrick Denison Avenue Trefoil Club Woman's Club Arthur Richwine J. C. Brydon Park Avenue

Forget-Me-Not club hosts banco and cootie evening

George Lapp of Floralcourt entertained Forget-Me-Not club Thursday evening with banco and cootie as the diversions. Mrs John Shapiro and Mrs William Bridgett won high and low in banco while Mrs William Steigerweid and Mrs Chris Harrison took cootie prizes. A lunch followed at one long table with spring flowers. The next meeting will be May 23 with Mrs Stanley Andreski on Fioral court.

George Lapp Floralcourt Banco Cootie John Shapiro William Bridgett William Steigerweid Chris Harrison Stanley Andreski Fioral Court

Mandy's Pie Shop Promotes Baked Beans Pecan Rolls

Local bakery Mandy's Pie Shop at 226 Middle Avenue advertises home made pecan rolls and pies along with baked beans offerings for weekend customers.

Mandy’s Middle Avenue

Merry Chums Club Compliments Miss Daley on Birthday

Members gathered at Miss Jane Daley house for a birthday compliment. Mary Solet notes plans for a May 23 wiener roast and a June 20 steak fry. High score awards went to Sara Solet first Mary Shook second Clara Solet consolation.

Merry Chums Club Jane Daley Mary Solet Sara Solet Mary Shook Clara Solet Rose Downs Marcella Downs Rose Zalka Oberlin

Hospital Admissions List forLorain and nearby towns

Richard Leister 129 Harvard avenue Mrs George Butcher Lorain Mrs Ben Kaplans ky 168 Spruce street Julia Boros Lorain Mrs Fred Baxter Lorain Donald Whitney Wakeman Mrs Harry Cook Oberlin Robert Smith 110 Princeton avenue Clarence Pycraft Abbe road

Richard Leister Harvard Avenue George Butcher Lorain Ben Kaplansky Spruce Street Julia Boros Fred Baxter Donald Whitney Wakeman Harry Cook Oberlin Robert Smith Princeton Avenue Clarence Pycraft Abbe Road

Blackout For Two In Chinese Inland Tale

Coralie Wayne travels to Saichung to marry Dan Ryan as Sino-Japanese war erupts. An American, blinded Michael Marsden, persuades a boat captain to let Coralie finish upriver as Mrs Marsden. Naida Petrov joins the trip, and romantic entanglements unfold amid war warnings and uneasy loyalties.

Coralie Wayne China Dan Ryan Saichung Yangtze River Michael Marsden Dan Egan Saicheng Naida Coralie Marsden Dan Shanghai

Downcast Dan Faces Loss as War Strain Haunts Him

In the desolate fields Dan recalls his ruined job and broken engagement with Coralie Warne. He pleads with himself over Shanghai, Naida, and a looming call on the Marsdens as he plots to defy Naida’s plans. {To be continued}

Feichal Saichung Dan Ryan Green Dragon Naida Dan Coralie Warne Shanghai Coralie Marsdens Lake Tay Marsden

Local Residents Named in Discharges and Art Exhibition

Mrs. William Taylor of Devon Court and Mrs. Otto Zeeck of North Dover Ohio are listed among discharges. Other names include Mrs. Harold Messick in LaGrange, Arthur Rieske in Rochester, Mrs. Lon Sheldon on Middle Avenue, Mrs. Ralph Searles on Chestnut Street, and Mrs. Dwight Reisinger of Grafton. Constable Stanley Grimm, a society painter and full time policeman, exhibited two paintings at the United Artists Exhibition at the Royal Academy in London.

Wiliam Taylor Devon Court Otto Zeeck North Dover Ohio Harold Messick LaGrange Arthur Rieske Rochester Lon Sheldon Middle Avenue Ralph Searles Chestnut Street Dwight Reisinger Grafton Constable Stanley Grimm United Artists Royal Academy London

England Bans Steel in Bridges Through 1877

England restricted steel use in bridge construction as late as 1877, reflecting early engineering limits. The policy shaped project choices and materials used by railways and other infrastructure ventures of that era.

England

Planning Board To Meet On Maplewood Addition Permit

Elyria planning commission will meet next week to approve an addition to the Maple wood allotment in the Emerson court vicinity. Announcement credited to Kenneth Barclay, clerk of the planning commission. Sumstra expects its pepper harvest to be one of its largest.

Elyria Sumstra

Roses Gardenias Mixed Bouquets For Mother Hecock's

Floral shop at 352 Broad offers assorted bouquets including roses and gardenias marketed for Mother's Day to celebrate family moments and special occasions.

College Calendar Features Recitals and Contests May 11 12 16

Oberlin events include lectures concerts and assemblies from May 11 to May 18. Notable items: Northwestern Ohio Philosophical Association evening talk by Professor Lucius Garvin and organ recitals in Finney and Warner halls. Also a Republican National Mock Convention session and several student performances. Also social notes from North Park street residents and local injuries reported.

Northwestern Ohio Philosophical Association West Lodge Lucius Garvin Finney Chapel Marguerite L. Kirkpatrick Alphonse Daudet Oberlin Denison Warner Hall Viola J. Bertsch J. S. Diekhoff Miler Conservatory of Music R. A. Budington School of Theology Fairchild Chapel Carnegie Library Ruby V_ Shaw Margaret L. Locke Helen Brainard Robert L. Koff Willard F. Ward Mary E. Stewart

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Grace Aid Society Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Elizabeth Decker Lodge Wildercraft Dale Carnegie Mr. and Mrs. Herb Plan Theatre Party Entertain Guild Hansman Joe Hansman Stella Fillo Joe Gusky Fletcher Holliday Butternut Ridge Ruth Meinke Elaine Chobanoff Norma Rhoads Hope Smith Ann Crozier Marguerite Kufner Clara Mae Gibbons Vivian Martin Miss Rundle Florence Rundle Blaine Street Church of Christ Hazel Fridenstine C. M. Terry Belle Smith Sterling Ray Terry L. W. Conabee West River Street Entertain Trefoil Club Moose Moose Auxiliary Moose Home Pauline Potyok Dorothy Young Doris Todd Maude McLaughlin Mrs. Lapp Elysium Street Marny Zoe Ruth P. Collins Danny Mr. Marsden Carek Carek Florist Broad Street Elyria’s Esther Wood Robert Herrick College College of Arts and Sciences Kenyon Jeanne L. Hill E. A. Stevens North Park Street S. J. White The Carolinas Guy C. Thrower Edgemeer Place Phi Kappa Phi Feld University of Michigan Peter E. Dietz White Fish Bay Wisconsin Eva Dietz East Vine Street Dietz Church of the Sacred Heart George G. Landis Cleveland Heights George B. Landis East College Street G. E. Hall Rush Street British Empire Club Walt Aury Dixie Gas East Jack Jack and Jill 2Nd Street L. P. Kaiser Lorain County Brown Waite Oxford RCH
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