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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1938

Page

12

Junior Department Of Woman's Club Plans Dessert Bridge

The Elyria Woman's Club Junior Department maps a summer activity a pivot dessert bridge at the club house on June 15 at 1 30. Committee heads include Mrs Ted Seward and Mrs John Whitney with Ethyl Milliren handling tickets and prizes set by Mrs Charles Markham.

Elyria Woman's Club Ted Seward John Whitney Ethyl Milliren Charles Markham C. H. Worthington D. E. Rimbach Markham Barbara Plocher Robert Gage Jerome Cargill Company New York City Cleveland Edward Champion Charles Wentz Joseph Smith Harvey Curtis

Marian Kuchenrither to be Bride of Joseph Ursem

Friends at the home of Marian Kuchenrither learned of her approaching marriage to Joseph Ursem on June thirtieth at St. Marys church. The bride elect is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A W Kuchenrither of East River street and Mr. Ursem is son of Mrs. Florence Ursem of East River street. Both attended Elyria High School and work at F W Woolworth and General Industries respectively.

Marian Kuchenrither Joseph Ursem St. Mary’s Church Cupid’s Helen Ryan Marian W Kuchenrither A. W. Kuchenrither East River Street Ursem Florence Ursem Elyria High School Kuchenrither F. W. Woolworth Company General Industries Dorothy Varga Olive Boughton Gertrude Foss Leona Smith Loretta Daley Myrtle O’connor Agnes Lottman

Birthday honors for Miss Lottie Laundon by St. Clair Rebekah Lodge

Past Noble Grands of St. Clair Rebekah Lodge gathered at Park Place to honor Miss Lottie Laundon on her seventy sixth birthday. The program featured a Home Sweet Home song by Cassie Richards a reading by Ada Gould and a travel talk by Pearl Wright who had just returned from Florida. Iva Marsh spoke informally Lorena Handley presented a gift and thirty two guests enjoyed refreshments.

Lottie Laundon St. Clair Laundon

Mission Study Club Tureen Supper and Empire Day Event

On Friday May 20 at First Congregational church the Mission Study Club holds its final meet of the year with a tureen supper at 6 15 pm. Dr William Muir Auld speaks on Shakespeare and the Natural World after a devotional based on Sir Robert Bridges Testament of Beauty. Empire Day plans and talent include Oberlin College players Hop o My Thumb Bobby Clark and Arthur Hayward with dancing to close. Robert Beebe Roe selected to pilot Ithaca Syracuse air mail for one day May 19.

First Congregational Church Mission Study Club William Muir Auld Robert Bridges British Empire Club Oberlin College Bobby Clark Akron Arthur Hayward Cleveland Cambrian Choir Robert Beebe Roe M. E. Roe Buffalo Ithaca Syracuse New York Cornell University Post Office Department American Air Lines Cardinal Troop Cascade Park Second Congregational Church Baldwin- Wallace College Emma Lang Phi Pi Phi Fraternity Phi Kappa Phi Fraternity House Baldwin- Wallace-Western Reserve Dewey Hull Edward Fell Elmer Baun Clifford Elston Lester Botamer

Regional Meeting Planned for May 25 in Sandusky

An announcement states no meeting of St Andrew's Women's Auxiliary this week. A regional gathering of Women's Auxiliaries will be held in Sandusky on May 25.

Hospitalization policy covers broad medical bills abroad

Pays accident sickness charges up to 165 dollars in any hospital in the United States or Canada and includes 28 days of care plus 7 days for maternity and related services. Coverage costs 75 cents monthly. For details contact Mrs. Fe C Barclay at 128 Grast St, phone 30034.

U. S Canada FE. C. Barclay Grast St

Local clubs hold end of season gatherings and prize notices

The Double Four Club hosted by Mrs. Harry West on East avenue honored member and guests Mrs. Robert Brown and Mrs. Howard Martin with bridge prizes won by Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Br ran Morris. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Kenneth Beal as a cake marked the luncheon. The Win One Club marked year end at Janice Elliott’s home on Eastern Heights boulevard with refreshments and a May 16 1937 founding note by Margaret Opper. Tallyho Club hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Johnson featured prize winners Mrs. Edward Paramore and Mrs. William Bridgett Jr with Marian Keeler entertaining June sixth at Kenyon court.

Robert Brown Howard Martin Double Four Club Harry West East Avenue Brown Brran Morris Kenneth Beal Win One Janice Elliott Eastern Heights Boulevard Margaret Opper Lois Opper Marian Ives Doris Ives Pearl Cox Kenneth Johnson Tallyho Club Ninth Street Edward Paramore William Bridgett, Jr Edna Mae Wilson Marian Keeler Kenyon Court

Fiancee LaVerne Struck Honored At Thew Shovel Pre Nup Party

Miss LaVerne Struck, fiancée of Garnard H Cowling, was feted at a pre nuptial party hosted by Mrs Donnell Mowery and Mrs Clarenes Bemis at the Gray Stone Hotel. Forty guests attended with bridge and rummy games. Lois Neuman and Mrs Virsil Orndorff won bridge and rummy prizes respectively. An electrical gift from the guests was presented as the couple set to wed on Thursday May 26.

LaVerne Thew Shovel Co Graystone Lois Neuman Virsil Orndorff Helen Roemer Edna Bronson Donnell Mowery Clarenes Bemis Miss Struck Garnard H. Cowling

Canton Lodge Members Attend Joint I O O F Session

Canton Lorain No.3 and Aux No. 11 reported good attendance as Lt Ray Malham and Lady Lizzie Berger led the lodges at the I O O F hall. A supper on June sixth was announced by the losing team, with a Springfield Department meeting slated July 10 to 15. a birthday cake for Joe Feakins and spring flowers highlighted a social hour, with Kate Reinhardt Cora Knapp Lizzie Lewis Bertha Olmsted as party chairs.

Canton Lorain Ray Malham Lizzie Berger I O. QO. F. Hall Department Springfield Carl Berger Joe Feakins Kate Reinhardt Cora Knapp Lizzie Lewis Bertha Olmsted

Ladies Auxiliary Plans Poppy Day Sale and Events

The Ladies' Auxiliary to VFW Post No. 1079 met last evening with strong attendance as they finalized plans for the Poppy Day sale on May 28. Several members expect to attend a Parma conference March 21 and 22. On May 29 the auxiliary will attend services at Brownhelm cemetery. A patriotic program highlighted Americanization Day with a postlunch social tour. next meeting is June 6.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Parma Brownhelm Cemetery Mary Norrish Bertha Mulray

Club Hears Year Review and Dinner Plan

The Eastern Heights Circle of the Child Conservation League met at Mrs. C. B. Wooden’s home on Cornell Avenue. President Mrs. Walter Schultz led a brief session deciding a June sixth dinner to close the club year. Mrs. Caryl Wood reviewed The Yearling by Marjorie Rawlings. refreshments were arranged by Mrs. Wooden with Mrs. Carl Niemeyer. Fr. F. Zekany spoke at Sacred Heart parish hall to the Young People’s Socialty and one guest, Mrs. Louis Dani, noting May List date changes.

Eastern Heights Child Conservation League C. 8. Wooden Cornell Avenue Walter Schultz Marjorie Rawlings Caryl Wood Wooden Carl Niemeyer F. Zekany Sacred Heart Church Paristh Hall Fr. Zekany Louis Dani

Form New Club Named S and S Organized at Bond Street

A new club named the S and S organized Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Fred Schroeder on Bond Street. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Alice Schroeder, Mrs. J. L. Schroeder and Mrs. Fred Schroeder. Refreshments followed and the club will meet Saturday May twenty eighth with Mrs. J. L. Schroeder on Walnut Street.

Fred Schroeder Bond Street Alice Schroeder J. L. Schroeder Walnut Street

Hospital Admissions And Discharges Listing

Admissions include Horace Bruce Grafton Carl Niskey 143 Cleveland Oliver Murray No 2 Shear Mrs Clarence Hamker Grafton Donald Hawes Ash tabula Robert Kitchen Bucyrus Discharges include Hugh Hybarger 213 Stanford Mrs Hugh Reisinger Grafton Helen Francis 121 Waverly Mrs Lloyd Gott 461 Cleveland Frank Patara Oakwood Carlisle Twp Mrs Charles Yost 144 Cornell Mrs Richard Munz 214 Howe Mrs George Trumble baby boy 27 Glenwood Mrs Gerald Rice baby girl 245 Fifth street

Horace Bruce Grafton Carl Niskey Cleveland Street Oliver Murray Shear Street Clarence Hamker Donald Hawes Ashtabula Robert Kitchen Bucyrus Hugh Hybarger Stanford Hugh Reisinger Helen Francis Waverly Street Lloyd Gott Frank Patara Oakwood Street Carlisle Township Charles Yost Cornell Avenue Richard Munz Howe Street George Trumble Glenwood Street Gerald Rice Fifth Street

Elyria Personal Notes of Travelers and Visitors

Local residents report returns from travel and visits across the region. Mr and Mrs Dan Martin traveled to the west coast and returned home on Wurst Court. Several Elyria residents hosted or joined visitors including Robinsons from Cleveland and New York, and farewells to relatives visiting from Florida, Ohio, and Michigan.

Dan Martin West Coast Wurst Court Retta Porter Wilford Porter New York City Elyrians St. Johns Hospital Mansfield Grover Merritt Howland Avenue Elyria John Buckley Fred Hadaway J. L. Streicher Hugo Amidon James Elemes Carl Wolf Martin Huebner Carl Curtis Sue Cragin Ida Hansen Phil Robson Jack Norsworthy Andrew Rawson LaGrange Steven Macsay Los Angeles California Mary Mocsny Mocsny Cleveland Charles E. Mayhew Oxford Ohio Elyria Musical Art Society George Tulk East River Street W. C. Bennett Madison Street Frankark Edward Dogan Jimmie H. Fuller Gary Indiana Albert Vietzen Ernst Irion Oxford Township Sandusky Evangelical Churches Vietzen St. Paul’s Church H. R Riddle East Avenue Dale Riddle Lucille Garten Port Huron Michigan Mr. Riddle Frank Riddle Lisbon William Forney Billy Gertrude Youngstown Florence Miesse Chillicothe John Streicher Park Avenue Charles Savage Bradenton Florida

Tonight's community gatherings listed for many groups

Calendar for tonight lists choral recital at First Congregational Church with harp and piano, Em Manuel Church meeting, Mother daughter banquets, and numerous club and lodge events including Bunco, Sigloie, I O O F benefit, Epworth League rally, Catholic Study Club dinner bridge, and Republican Women's Club, with hostesses and locations across Oberlin and nearby streets.

Musical Art Society First Congregational Church P. m Semper Fidelis Emmanuel Church Hazel Rheineck Garford Avenue Ta Wa Si Club Church of Christ U. P. Church March Club Marion Kathryn Sparks Bunco G. Birmingham Oxford Street Tau Kappa Beta Mary McGuire West Broad Street Circle Dot H Rauscher Abbe Road Tuesette Roy Berrington Lorain Eagle Auxiliary Eagle Hall Gaiety Janet Stagg Avon Susanna Beattie Warren Avenue Daughters of Scotia Iga Vega Margaret Marsh Eighth Street Alpha Beta Ghamma Dorothy Holliday Longfellow Avenue K-Lo Harriet Nelson Second Street Ralph Lyman Oberlin I. O. O. F. Lodge Senper Fidelis Joyce Hastings Furnace Street Catholic Study Club No. 3 Sigioe Ruth Kelling West Avenue Epworth League Ober

Gates Teachers Honored By P T A Dinner

Gates School staff were honored at a P T A dinner at the Second Congregational church. Thirty-one seats were set with pastel floral decor, a three course meal, and a program including a prayer, welcome, teacher response, games and prizes.

Gates Parent-Teacher Association Gates School Second Congregational Church Leanna Moore Charles Crosby Caroline Rost William Mathewson Milton Troup Vernon Ross Faye Hargrave Irma Gayeska P.T. A William Struck Mabelle Hollis Edna Funk Edna Moes Kathryn Scriner Florence Hines Ruth Carlson Dorothy Bartter Irma Guseska Ima Strait Ethel Dunnell

Rainbow Majority League Hosts May Theatre Party

Rainbow Majority League met at the YWCA with hostesses Annette Whitney and Jeanette Sibey. Members planned a Cleveland theatre party for May 20. Bunco produced high scores for Bernice Irwin and Grace Bauer, with Betty Campbell as consolation. Salads and a yellow white table decor followed. The League will meet again June 20 at the YWCA.

Rainbow Majority League Annette Whitney Jeanette Sibey League Cleveland Bunco Bernice Irwin Grace Bauer Betty Campbell

Mrs Merthe Hosts Colonial Club Gathering

Mrs Charles Merthe entertained the Colonial Club at her West Avenue home yesterday. Fifty friends attended the dessert and five hundred game before a Memorial Day break. The next meeting will be Tuesday May 31 at Mrs Guy Findley’s Abbe Road residence.

Colonial Club Charles Merthe West Avenue Guy B. Findley Abbe Road North

Merry Mix Ups Entertained by Dorothy Nichols on Columbia

A social evening organized by Mrs Dorothy Nichols on Columbia avenue featured bingo with prize winners Mrs Betty Mackren Mrs Agnes Pycraft and Mrs Norma Bruce. Refreshments followed served by the hostess with Mrs Bruce assisting and plans announced for May 31 when Mrs Ethel Sparks 318 East Bridge street will host the club.

Dorothy Nichols Columbia Avenue Betty Mackren Agnes Pycraft Norma Bruce Bruce Ethel Sparks East Bridge Street

Sunday services and Sunday School draw full turnout

Despite bad weather the Carlisle community filled both Sunday School and church on May 15. The Young Sunday School Orchestra offered a special musical piece during the Sunday Rummage Sale at 8 A. M. at 112 West Avenue.

West Avenue

Sail On Sil very Moon school program and church supper

Miss Eleanor Robson directed the Sail On Sil very Moon program with C F Whitney in charge of the Sunday session. Mrs H H Gregg announced a church and community supper on May 18 at 7:00 with a free will offering to fund new choir robes. Rev Thomas Hughes preached The New Body of Christ. Lyle Bungart played Face to Face and the Young People's Choir performed Crossing the Bar and My Task Oh Jesus Thou Art Standing and Crossing the Bar at a Rural Life Service with Columbia M EB Church guests.

H. H. Gregg Young People’s Choir Thomas Hughes Lyle Bungart Alfred Tennyson Columbia M. EB Rural Life Service Jesus

Bake Sale Success at Central Book Store

The bake sale held Saturday at Central Book Store by Group IV raised over fourteen dollars. Mrs Ray Jackson chairs the group with Mrs Archie Welton leading the sale and committee members assisting in the event. Each year groups may solicit others for contributions.

Central Book Store Group IV Ray Jackson Archie Welton

Carlisle Scouts Attend National Leader's Council and Circus

Four delegates from Carlisle Boy Scouting represented the new organization at the National Leader's Council and Circus held at Cleveland Arena on Friday evening. The group included Scout Master Myron Laussier and executive committee members H. Manly Hurlbut F. F. Fling and Lester Bowen.

Boy Scout Organization of Carlisle Cleveland Arena Myron Laussier H. Manly Hurlbut F. F. Fling Lester Bowen

Mothersingers Hold Last Rehearsal of Year at East Carlisle

Mothersingers meet Thursday May 19 at the school on Grafton Road for a final rehearsal of the season before a summer break.

East Carlisle Mothersingers Grafton Road

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