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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1933
Page
2
Funeral services for Mrs Eliz Belden age 75 will be at 2 PM Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Standen 848 Cleveland Avenue. Rev R A Son Methodist pastor will officiate and burial will be at Cleveland Street Cemetery.
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A country home on one acre with a garden and a large chicken house for rent. Located six miles from Elyria, near Oberlin and marked by good access. Water is good, and the property is priced reasonably. See Tim Ixcwrie to mile north, four miles east of Oberlin.
West Ridge Carlisle Grange held its regular meeting at the hall on Tuesday evening with Sherman Maston presiding. A memorial service program featured readings, songs, and prayers including "Voice of the Flag" and "In Flanders' Field" and closed with "Blessed Be the Tie That Binds."
Mr and Mrs I F Eldred and daughters Lillian Lois and Ar dith Mrs Harry Lauer and daughter Marian Dorothy Lott man and sisters Agnes and Edna also Chester Sprague attended the concert at the Elyria High School auditorium Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Maude Braun and children of Clearview Village called on Sunday afternoon one Mr and Mrs W H Hart.
Those attending Carlisle Grange Tuesday evening included Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Mason Mrs H H Drusendahl Mrs Lucretia Decker Mr and Mrs Harry Lauer and children Marian Milton Mr and Mrs Milton Babcock Mr and Mrs J H Penfound Mr and Mrs Merle Penfound and children Lucile and Robert Dorothy Lottman Mrs W H Hart Mrs A W Mason Harold Rowley and daughter Violet Robert Long Mr and Mrs C Strickler and children Evelyn and Edward I F Eldred and daughter Lois
Mrs. H. M. Tapper and her daughter Sarah attended the Susanna Wesley Class Mother-Daughter banquet at the M. E. Church in Elyria on Monday evening.
Mrs. W. C. Porter will entertain the W. C. T. U. on Oberlin road Thursday afternoon May 25. Mrs. George Knittel will be program chairman. A good attendance is desired.
Mrs Theodore Grills served as a delightful hostess to members of the Ladies Aid Society on Wednesday, inviting fellowship and sharing refreshments in a gracious gathering.
A scrambled OCR page lists numbered clues and partial phrases across diverse topics including tribal titles, cards, instruments, waves, and heraldic terms. Readers must parse mismatched entries such as a Mexican president, a Turkish regiment, and a mythical name while noting garbled OCR artifacts.
Central Book Store on Church Street lists Amherst contact numbers 3822 for delivery service and 5324 for service complaints. The brief entry assigns two lines to customer inquiries and store support.
May 20 in Amherst Ohio Loyal Workers class of First Evangelical Church gathered at Mrs W H Schmithkons home on Middle Ridge. Devotions led by Mrs Mary Henchette followed by business and a program with readings by Mrs Adam Northeim Mrs O D Fox Mrs John Springer a vocal duet by Mrs Katherine Kolbe and Mrs J Finkbeiner and group singing. Refreshments served to seven guests and members including Rev J Finkbeiner Mrs Brown Mrs Clayton Springer and others. Hostesses included Miss Ella Jaeger Mrs Julia Boughton and Mrs Luteman.
The Intermediate group met outdoors at the parsonage on Friday afternoon with several games followed by a barbecue around a yard fire. About 20 members participated.
The class of 1933 Baccalaureate at South Amherst High will hold services at the Methodist church Sunday at 7:50 p m Rev R C Jensen pastor of the local M E church will be the speaker His topic is Lifes Choices.
Elmer Johnson Post No 118 discussed routine business and a mobilization call. Twenty five members responded. The post softball team will host a card party at the K of P Hall on Friday evening June 2. Memorial Day observances plan to be announced soon. School awards will be presented Tuesday evening June 6 at St Joseph parochial school hall with John A Elden as speaker. Committee members are James Brennen Hugh Tompkins and Clyde Donnelly.
The Anti-Saloon League marks its 40th founding anniversary at First Congregational church Oberlin with a Sunday seven o clock service. Rev Howard Russell founder of the league was ordained at the local church about 43 years ago and is invited to attend.
Lorain County Federation of Evangelical Church councils convenes at St. John's Evangelical Church South Amherst at 3 PM Sunday. Dr H Ge kel er of Cleveland Reformed Church will discuss the contemplated merger of the Evangelical and Reformed denominations.
Gideons attending the state convention at Oberlin will speak at Amherst churches during Sunday School and worship. A union service at First Evangelical and Congregational churches Sunday at 7 30 pm will feature a Gideon as speaker.
Members of the Good Deeds class of the Congregational church and their husbands friends enjoyed a Friday evening gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Harold Kunkel at a new Tenney avenue home. The event featured garden display, games, social hour, and refreshments with attendees including Grace Schaeffer Anna Robertson Jean Nicholl Virginia Cooper Edna Hopkins Wesley Smith Walter Frederick Lucile Leach and others.
Sunday observance of Missionary Field Day in the county Evangelical churches. Rev. A M Rickel of the First Evangelical church of Amherst will occupy the pulpits at South Ridge and Henrietta churches Sunday morning. Rev. Firestone of Emmanuel Evangelical Lo-Tain will lead services at the First Evangelical church here.
Junior High Chapel featured Miss Margaret Baehr leading exercises and Robert Gerber directing Friday’s program. Seventh graders presented a play The Courtship of Miles Standish ending with an assembly song.
The May meeting of the Wo man’s Benefit Association took place at the home of Mrs. Charles Sabiers on West street. Bouquets of garden flowers adorned the rooms as Mrs. J. B. Avery led the usual business meeting followed by social time and refreshments for attendees including Mrs. Charles Guild, Mrs. Gust Torne, Mrs. N. A. Monger, Mrs. Lucy loe mer, and others.
Mrs Arthur Pender of West Street will host Circle Number One at her home Monday evening. Mrs John Michael of Parks Avenue will entertain Circle Number Three of St Ann's Society Monday evening at St Joseph's Catholic church community.
The Intermediate League of St. Peters Evangelical church will meet at the church at 6 30 Sunday evening with Willis Stiwald as leader.
The Oberlin Road community group met for a post luncheon social afternoon presided by Mrs. W. H Hart. Attendees included Mrs. Merle Penfound and daughter Lucile, Mrs. J. H. Penfound, Mrs. R. W. Richards, Mrs. George Nevins, Mrs. W. H. Hart, Miss Ollie Minnich, and others such as Mrs. Lucretia Decker Mrs. Harry Lauer and daughter Marian, Mrs. H. H. Drusendahl daughter Leota, Mrs. Allie Mason Mrs. Sherman Mason Mrs. Mary Hahn and Mrs. Joe Briggs and daughter Phyllis.
Miss Beatrice Johnstone conducted Senior Hi chapel Friday afternoon with Irma Mathes as chairman. Readings included Myrtle Franklin's Sup ture reading "Janice Tries Diplomacy" and Grace Maxwell's reading "Janice Wants a Watch" with Olive Guild and others performing. The girls’ sextet, readings by Virginia Johnstone and Eleanor Newcomb, and acts like Jack Teaman’s Eccentric Tap complemented the program in Cleveland.
A school dance will be held Wednesday afternoon after classes for the winning team led by Myrtle Franklin in the recent Record contest.
Mrs. Burton Sage and her newborn son were discharged from the local hospital on Friday, leaving the family to begin home life.
Miss Eleanor Nidy is spending the week end in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. F C Moore of Oberlin spent Friday evening with Amherst friends. Claude Miller was a Cleveland visitor Friday.
Wellington firemen rushed to a Brighton barn fire but could not save the Wairchild farm building. Family workers were inside extracting honey when it started. An automobile truck and stored honey valued at 200 dollars burned, with 500 dollars of insurance on the property.
Fred Abbott Jr. owned four vacant houses this spring and worked hard as they did not rent. Now all apartments are occupied with thirty pairs of martins nesting in the Abbott homes.
Lorain county Farm and Home Protective league convenes Monday evening May 22 in the mayor's court room Wellington to elect officers for Wellington township. Members and others interested are advised of the change in place and date.
Mrs J A Baumgardner presented her piano class in a home recital. A notable feature was a two piano arrangement by Buddy Willard, Richard Buswell and Wallace Gallatin. Invited guests Anna Buswell and Janice Preston played solos. Participants included Ovid Hannon Jean Alice Greetham Mary Ellen Baumgardner Jean Mix Mary Lupico Ernestine Strandburg Richard Buswell Buddy Willard Wallace Greetham Betty Wobles Betty Carter Beverly Baker Barbara Preston Shirley Oney Gladys Oney Norman Rogers Julia Wynn Isabelle Bishbaugh Paul Carter Bernice Richmond Merle Baumgardner Phyllis Coffin.
Keith Andrews and W. J. Powell won the high scores at the Ramser's Grille weekly bridge tourney on Thursday evening with 25 points. A. R. Branson and W. L. Henes followed with 24 points, while Webber Be Vier and Robert Walden had 22 points. Other participants were as follows.
Dr Downey and De Beers set tight marks as William Ben and Henry Ramser clock 16 and 1 2 seconds, Verne Ning and Henry Daugherty record 1 2 seconds in a sequence of sprint results.
Milo Yoxtheimer, a Morgan Dirlam Post Amer Legion member and former league ace player, and a pilot in the Army Air Corps, was called to Knox Kentucky yesterday to begin his duties as athletic visitor in President Roosevelts Reforestation program.
Roedel Shoes Softball defeated Wellington Oils 5 to 0 in an evening game that drew hundreds of spectators to the area. The close contest drew large crowds and showcased local teams in a competitive matchup.
Mrs. Paul Powell returned to her Orrville home after a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. England.
The Lake Avenue Association gathered May 20 at the Lake Avenue Community Church. Mrs Otto Jabbausch hosted on Griswold Road. The meeting led by 7 Miller included devotions by Mrs gan. Refreshments by the hostess followed. Mrs George Phelps invited the group to meet June 21 at her home.
The Flying Needle chapter held its second meeting at the advisor's home. Mrs. Lay presided over a business session with sewing instructions. Girls played games, light refreshments were provided by Marjory Humphrey, May Berneck, and seven men attended. Members listed include Lois Walkden Na Lance Marjory Humphrey Virginia Strickler Lois Delafi Dorothy Hogan Grace Hogan and Mrs Lance. The next meeting will be Tuesday afternoon at Lois Walkden's home with a small program.
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