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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1933

Page

7

Memoirs Review by Four O Clock Club Honors Mrs Sharp

Mrs W G Sharp reviewed her late husband Mr Sharp's World War era ambassadorship to France for Four O Clock club members. She stressed the Sussex torpedoing as the war entry trigger, not Lusitania. Photographs of royalty enriched the personal, club dinner at Mrs Guy Findley’s Alice Road home.

W. G. Sharp Warrington Dawson Sharp United States France Sharps Guy Findley Alice Road North

Community club and society events listed for Monday

Sunny Side Up club with Mrs Bodine. Epsiion Sigma Alpha Sorority and N A Q Club with Mrs Richards. Miss Louise Brown piano recital at Methodist church S P M assisted by Clare Short organist. Free to the public. Mono May club with Hazel Todgham. Boy Scouts meet. Business and Professional Women dine at Colonial Inn. Women’s Welsh Club at Business College. Benefit bridge at YWCA by Board of Directors 2 PM. Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars. Rainbow for Girls at I O O F Hall. Knights of Columbus meet at K of C Hall. King Solomon’s Lodge meets.

Sunny Side Up W. L. Bodine Epsiion Sigma Alpha Paul Richards Louise Brown S P. M Clare Short Mono May Hazel Todgham Clinton Avenue Colonial Inn Business College Board of Directors Veterans of Foreign Wars Rainbow Knights of Columbus K. of C King Solomon's Lodge

Meeting change for Women’s Benefit Association in Oberlin

The Women’s Benefit Association alters its meeting from Tuesday to Monday at 1 30 PM in the Wurst block Oberlin.

Women's Benefit Association Oberlin Wurst Block

Mrs. Geo. D. Hubbard Elected President of University Women

Oberlin Inn hosts dinner for the Oberlin branch of the American Association of University Women as nine Elyria members attend. Mrs. Hubbard is elected president with L. C. Holden, J. P. Ault, and R. P. Fowler in officer roles. committees named and Elyria reps listed. Miss Frances Hosford speaks on Sally Holly, anti slavery educator from Oberlin College class of 1851.

Geo. D. Hubbard University Women American Association of University Women Oberlin Oberlin Inn Elyria New England George Day New York Pennsylvania Mary Yocum West H. Wade Hibbard Ohio Newell Sims Maurice Kessler Ernest Yocum Cora Swift Fred Zorbaugh George D. Hubbard L. C. Holden J. P. Ault R. P. Fowler A. G. Comings Florence Fitch H. C. Wooster C. H. Hamilton International Floyd Gave F. Zorbaugh King Fauver E. J. Howenstine John Garfield A. C. Hudnutt Frances Hosford Sinclair Miss Holly Oberlin College Miss Hasford Berghoff Nielsen Lydia Kant C. M. Herald Ee. J. Howenstine C. H. Cushing

Kaley Shares Mexican Travel Observations At Church Class

Elyria resident John Kaley spoke at the Upper Room Bible Class of First Congregational Church recounting his Mexico trip. He praised Mexican people, described their climate range, and noted encounters with writer Mrs Webster and Mr Willard. The May gathering included an interpretive Mexican dance by Madeline Willamsen and about one hundred attendees.

Elyria John Kaley Mexico Kaley First Congregational Church North Pole Webster Willard Storge Battery Chichen-Itza Cleveland Robert W. McWilliams Louis C. Hecock Annette Otto Edward G. Curtiss Madeline Willamsen Oberlin Boscano

Courtesy Club Inducts Two New Members

Members met at Josephine Bailey's home on Fast Avenue for a regular business meeting. Marian Haag and Betty Burnett were inducted as new members. Delores Holliday won the prize in the games. The next meeting is set for June 16 at Marian Stanford's home. A weiner roast is planned for June 15.

Josephine Bailey Fast Avenue Marian Haag Betty Burnett Delores Holliday Marian Stanford

Widening Circle closes after luncheon at Baptist church

A tureen luncheon for thirty six members marked the closing meeting of the Widening Circle at the Baptist East Avenue house yesterday. The group adjourned until next Fall. After luncheon Mrs. R. H Harrison led the devotions.

Baptist East Avenue House Srorn R. H Harrison

Weekly YL W. Cc A Events Card

The schedule lists club meetings and events for the week including Benefit Bridge sessions at Mc Bravad Directors and CliO Club, a Suns Club Picnic at Mrs A H West Cottage Vermilion on the Lake, a Pow Wow Club, and dinners at Franklin and St Mary’s G R. Specific times range from 1:39 PM to 8:90 PM with groups such as Gates G R Jefferson G R Ely G R and Notawa Club appearing in the week’s lineup.

MC Bravad of Directors Benefit Bridge Friendship Club Ely G. R McKinley G. R Notawa Franklin St. Mary's G. R

Personality Pals meet at Noveske home in June plans

The Personality Pals were entertained at Lucille Noveske’s home, with officers elected and a May 31 breakfast planned. A luncheon was served by the hostess’s mother. The next meeting will be at Miss Virginia Schwegel’s home on June 1. Dinners, bunco, prizes for Betty and Shirley, and initiation of new members were noted amid late meals and social chatter.

Lucille Noveske Homer Court Virginia Schwegel Kenyon Avenue R. and Amin Vivian Richards Princeton Avenue Bunco Betty Fds Shirley Simp Gerneias Ridge Street

Jacob's Dream Drama At Methodist Church

At the First Methodist Episcopal church Jacob's Dream will be dramatized in the evening worship, taken from Genesis 28 16. Cast includes George Boorn Margaret Minch Hans Steger and others. The service features a Barcarolle Offenbach anthem The Earth Is the Lord's Slerman and Pilgrim Chorus Wagner. Church school junior church nursery Epworth League discuss Jesus and Property at 6 30 P M. All young people invited.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Court Streets BE. J. Bond Guilmant Boxers Chopin Wagner Jacob George Boorn Rebekah Margaret Minch Esau Hans Steger Sedar Lowry Snow Isaac Leonard Fisk Helen Snow Genevieve Thompson Betty Overdeer Roberta Mosley John Koontz Fields Methodist Church Offenbach Slerman de Lille Pilgrim D. A. Burr Epworth League Leona Mowry

Emmanuel Lutheran Choir to Give Evening Concert at Vesper Service

Emmanuel Lutheran youth choir of 27 under Roland Faulhaber will perform at the 7 50 P M vesper service with violinist Miss Irene Hollis. Songs include No Shadows Yonder Send Out Thy Light The Splendors of Thy Glory Toldh For Thy Tender Mercies Sake Bless the Lord and Veni Jesus Softly Now The Light of Day. Morning worship at 7 43 P M features a sermon on early Christian Church beginnings and the choir also sings. Offertory violin solo by Miss Eleanor Erickson. Sunday School at 9 45 A M directed by Mr Kenneth Peters. Tomorrow at Ridgeville Congregational church Rev William Ludlow of Oberlin Theological seminary preaches at 11 A M and will teach the Young People class. He is nephew of the late Dr Arthur C Ludlow familiar to many.

Emmanuel Lutheran Young People Choir Roland Faulhaber Irene Hollis Eleanor Erickson Kenneth Peters Ridgeville Congregational Church William Ludlow Oberlin Theological Seminary Ludlow Arthur C. Ludlow

Bible School Prayer Meet and Evening Worship Schedule

The schedule lists a 9 20 A M prayer meet ing and a 7 45 P M public worship. The pastor continues Ephesians 3 1 8 The divine secret hidden from past ages. Youth Bible study at 6 59 P M. Evening message on The Revelation of the Lord Jesus in prophecy. Attendance noted as the strongest in the current series. Midweek prayer meeting led by Elder Robert P Kirkpatrick at 143 Oak St.

Jesus Paul Tan John B. Moyes Oak St Robert P. Kirkpatrick

Church School Meet Plans Children’s Day Services

The First Congregational Church School will meet in its respective departments promptly at nine thirty. Plans and preparations are underway for Children’s Day on June 4. At Morning Worship the choir will sing On Come My Heart Lord Jesus. The minister Rev William Muirauld D oD will lead.

First Congregational Church Ning Lord Jesus Paul Ambrose William Muirauld D. Od

Avon Lake Scouts Arrive at Findlay Scout Camp

Avon Lake Boy Scouts arrived this morning at the Findlay Scout Camp on Albe Road to spend today and Sunday.

Avon Lake Findlay Scout Camp Albe Road

Twelve Honored At Good Will Bible Class Birthday Dinner

Twelve members of the Good Will Bible Class of the First Congregational Church were honored with a luncheon yesterday. Thirty four members attended the birthday gathering at 12:50 with spring flowers on the tables. Officers from last year were re-elected: President Lacy Houserman, Vice President E L Todd, Secretary-Treasurer J W Van Dusen, Flower Committee W F Beil. The group planned a later event titled The Strike of the Ladies’ Aid to be held early next month. Mrs George Martin sang several melodies. June 1st at the home of Mrs Houserman on Charles Court.

Good Will Bible First Congregational Church Lacy Houserman E L. Todd J. W. van Dusen W. F. Beil Ladies’ Aid George Martin Houserman Charies Court

Epworth League Rally Draws About One Hundred In Oberlin County

Approximately one hundred Epworth League members gathered in Oberlin last evening for a county rally. Rev Joseph Ireland of Port Clinton led recreation and spoke briefly during the business session. Other speakers included Rev Courtneur of Lorain Rev E J Bond of Elyria and Rev L J Quads of Spencer. Leonard Wowls of Elyria presided over the county cabinet and a short program concluded with a refreshment course served by the Oberlin Epworth League.

Epworth Leaguers Oberlin Joseph Ireland Port Clinton Revourtneur Lorain E. J. Bond Elyria L. J. Quads Spencer Leonard Wowls Oberlin Epworth League

Nettie Finch Webber club elects officers and welcomes two new members

Two new members Miss Mul dred and Miss Nanee Cope were initiated by Mrs C E Nenber at the Nettie Finch Webber club meeting of the Church of Christ. Officers for the ensuing year were elected unanimously led by President Mrs E Layer and Vice President Mrs I Wisinger with secretaries Mrs M Luit ts and Mrs E W Rowland, treasurer Mabel Prindle and assistant treasurer Mrs A Nusen. Installation will be June sixteenth when Mrs R H King hosts at her Fast avenue home.

Muldred Nanee Cope C. E. Nenber Nettie Finch Webber Church of Christ H. Ro Wright Miriam Maddock Abbe Road UW. A. Baird E. Layer I. Wisinger M. Luitts E.W. Rowland Mabel Prindle A. Nusen R. H. King Fast Avenue

Havilton G R Honor Miss Stetson Event

The Hamilton Girl Reserve hosted Miss Marlan Stetson health education secretary of the YWCA as guest of honor in a fruit shower gathering at the meeting place yesterday. An engaging program featured songs, dances, and performances by Anna Meek Jadis Brown and others with refreshments served by Evangeline Rothe and Mary Barton alongside guest reserves from McKinley.

Vlamilton Atss Marlan Stetson YW. OC Wioon Anna Meek Jadis Brown Mary Polucaser Rosy Chapler Trene Helen Elizabeth Tackis Theresa Chapier Aumoers Angeline Pronesti Hangzanen Theresa Chaplet Jans Tackis Rose Chaplet Myrtle Heath Evangeline Rothe Aliss Wreese Hamilton School Mary Barton McKinley Girl Reserves

Marriage Licenses Applications in Avon and Lorain

Edward J Mitchell 22 a worker Avon Lake and Mabel Taylor 19 Avon Wake. Robert Nehis 22 truck driver Lorain and Florence Saple 21 Lorain. Justice of Peace Louis Ardo 23 laborer Lorain and Mary Woittko 18 Lorain. Emil Schumaker 25 steep worker Lorain and Mildred Sons Lorain. Rev Firestone.

Edward J. Mitchell Avon Lake Mabel Taylor Avon Wake Hoyt Robert Nehis Lorain Florence Saple Louis Ardo Mary Woittko Emil Schumaker Mildred Sons Rev Firestone

Church of Christ to host a day of varied services and music

A full schedule at the Church of Christ on Sec ond and Chapel Streets features a 10 30 A M youth oriented service with the Christian Endeavor Quartet performing Malan and Lorenz numbers and a message on Knowledge And Mystery. Evening music by the church quartet precedes Hindman speaking on Individual Responsibility. Junior Church speaker Miss Louise Smith leads. special music by Elsie Bridge and Louise Young. Gospel Team meets at 1 45 P M for services at Oberlin Orphanage. Memorial Day service at Capitol Theater on May 28 at 10 44 A M invites the public.

Church of Christ Second Chapel Streets Christian Endeavor Quartet Gertrude Mallory Ruth Barton Ronald Findlay Raymond Brunger Malan Lorenz Hindman Church of Christ Quartet R. B. Hard D. A. Baird Paul Wainwright Wm. F. John Reeer Jesus R. B Hand Heavenly Father Glenn Buck Louise Smith Elsie Bridge Louise Marie Young Bible School Theodore Owen Earl Demps Robert Mallory Raymond Bowen Oberlin Orphanage Carl Smith Christian Endeavor Society Anne Roper Kenneth Young Capitol Theater

St Andrew's Church Notes Highlight Ascension Day Service

The Sunday Communion service at 9 39 recognizes Junior Communicants as part of the Confirmation class will receive first communion in the school room. Elyria Commandery Knights Templar attend Ascension day service with hymns and anthems centered on the Ascension. The offertory anthem is Unfold, we everlasting portals. Kappa Beta Kappa will meet at 7 15. A Holy Communion service is planned for Ascension Day at ten o'clock. Garden Club visits Ridge Hill Memorial Park hosted by Mr and Mrs Yeager leaving Elyria at four.

ST. Andrew's Church Elyria Knights Templar Gounod Kappa Beta Kappa The Voug Peoples Society Garden Club Mrs. Yeager Charles Yeager Ridge Hill Memorial Park North Ridge Road Ely Tia

Martha Thomas Hosts FP K N Club Meeting

Miss Martha Thomas of West Avenue hosted members of the P. R. E. N. club last evening. During the business meeting the group planned to spend the last two weeks of August at the lake. Outdoor games followed by refreshments, with another meeting scheduled in two weeks.

Martha Thomas FP. K. N West Avenue P. RE. N. Club

Mrs O Finkle Hosts Birthday Surprise Party

Mrs O Finkle of 124 Riverside court entertained friends last evening for a birthday surprise. Music, social time, a luncheon, and seasonal flowers decorated the home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Allen and son Robert, Mrs L H Luge of Wellington, Miss Florence Whitcomb, and several others listed with Mr QO Finkle.

O. Finkle Riverside Court Mr. Finkle Harry Allen Robert L. H. Luge Wellington Florence Whitcomb Sullivan Harry van Valkenburg W. Taylor Edith Boice Treva West Constance West Florence Downing QO. Finkle

Bible Conference Held by Rev W S Hottel in Lorain

Rev W S Hottel, Bible teacher and editor of The Christian Life Series, conducts a three day Bible conference at Broadway Baptist Chapel Lorain. Under four weekday classes, he speaks May 23 on The Purifying Hope May 24 on Are We Nearing the End of the Age and May 25 on Is There a Better Day Coming.

W. S. Hottel Bible School Christian Life Series Lorain Broadway Baptist Chapel 38Rd S Broadway United States Canada

Architect Addresses Metropolitan Club Meeting

Thirteen members and three guests of the Metropolitan Club met at Mrs. Roy Miller’s Cherry Ridge home yesterday afternoon. Melvin Hahn spoke on interior decorating and architecture, noting how decoration can ruin a room’s architecture. The club will join Cosmopolitan Club for a luncheon on June first at Mrs. Henry Beam’s home, 234 Wooster Street.

Metropolitan Tius Roy Miller Cherry Ridge Henry Beam Wooster Street

Mrs Franklin Stearns Hosts F D L Club Dinner Event

Miss Virginia Saunders was presented with a pair of book ends before her upcoming marriage as the F D L club honored one of their members. Mrs Franklin Stearns entertained with a seven o'clock tureen dinner at Lincolns Court. Guests included out of town member Mrs Harold Juergens of Cleveland.

F. D. L. Club Associates Franklin Stearns Lincoln Court Virginia Saunders Stearns Bridge Elizabeth Hancock Harold Juergens Cleveland

St Marys Sodality to Present Two OneAct Plays

The Sodality of St Marys church will stage two one act plays on Tuesday evening May 23 at St Marys hall. Not Quite Such a Goose features Mrs Bell Marian Buckley Albert Bell Loren Elbert Sylvia Margy Webber Phillip Slick Joe Flovert Hazel Henderson Catherine Seward. Saving Dad stars Tom Walker Charles Daney John Walker Albert Wagner Mary Rogers Helen Taylor Mrs Rogers Betty Murray Art Jerushy Ann Burke. The Sodality Glee club will sing between the plays.

Sodality of St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Hall Dad Mrs. Bell Marian Buckley Albert Bell Loren Elbert Sylvia Margy Webber Phillip Slick Joe Flovert Hazel Henderson Catherine Seward Saving Gad Tom Walker Charles Daney John Walker Albert Wagner Mary Rogers Helen Taylor

Donna Joy Olton Celebrates Fifth Birthday

Miss Gladys Berg hosted a dinner at her East River street home in honor of Donna Joy Olton's fifth birthday. Eight guests dined around a table centered by a five-taper cake, with spring flowers, candy corsages, and name cards marking each place. Donna Joy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Olton of Jrod street.

Gladys Berg East River Street Donna Joy Olton Donna Joy Joe Oltan Jr Od Street

Pastor Returns to Elyria From Buffalo

Dr. R. E. Neighbour pastor of First Baptist Church returns from Buffalo New York where he attended the Regular Baptists annual meeting. He will preach twice tomorrow at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school and Young People's Societies as usual.

R. E. Neighbour First Baptist Church Buffalo New York

Dorcas Class to Visit Christian Temple in Lorain

The Dorcas class of the Church of Christ will attend Sunday school and church in Lorain Sunday at the Christian Temple. Members meet at the corner of Woodland avenue and Lake avenue at nine o clock.

Dorcas Lorain Church of Christ Christian Temple Woodland Avenue Lake Avenue

Dance plans announced for May 24 at Masonic Temple

Plans for a Wednesday evening dance were finalized at the business session of the Order of Eastern Star. The event is sponsored by the Stars for the Masons and will be held May 24 at the Masonic Temple. The next Stars meeting is set for June 2.

Masonic Temple Order of Eastern Star Stars Masons

Elyria Men's Bible Class Meets at Rivoli Theater

The Elyria Men's Bible Class gathers at 9:30 A M tomorrow in the Rivoli Theater Broad Street. James A Hewitt presides with prayer Ralph Standen leads singing Clare Short at piano Raymond Brunger performs vocal and instrumental selections Hindman presents Bible Lesson Building A Life All men not affiliated with other classes are invited to attend this hour of Bible Study.

Elyria Elyria Men's Rivoli Broad Street James A. Hewitt Ralph Standen Clare Short Raymond Brunger Hindman

Regional distributors dine at Colonial Inn LaPorte meet

Fifty distributors of General Electric housekeeping appliances gathered at the Colonial Inn in LaPorte for a dinner meeting preceded by a business session at six o’clock. The group included men bearing Electrical Housekeeping Inc. as part of the event.

Colonial Inn LaPorte Generallectric Housekeeping Menbears of Electrical Housekeeping, Inc

Local Society Notes From Harrison and Nearby Areas

Miss Virginia Goodwin and Miss Alicea Smalley left for Oxford Ohio to visit Miss Marguerite Goodwin for the weekend. Miss Marian Phelps returns from Washington DC to visit her parents on Indian Hollow Road. Z A Shaw Lola Shaw of Ridgeville and Diana Phillips of Carbon Indiana dine with Mr and Mrs S G Shaw on Harrison Street. Roger Phelps visits Ohio State University in Columbus for the weekend. Xavier University Glee Club member Lawrence Williams will broadcast Sunday noon on WLW Cincinnati. Mrs Harold Juergens of Clarelamil was a guest of Elyria.

Virginia Goodwin Alicea Smalley Oxford Ohio Marguerite Goodwin Marian Phelps Washington D. C Indian Hollow Road Z. A. Shaw Lola Shaw Ridgeville Diana Phillips Carbon Indiana S. G. Shaw Harrison Street Roger Phelps Ohio State University Columbus Xavier University Glee Cliub Lawrence Williams WLW Cincinnati Harold Juergens Clarelamil Elyria

Local notices and social news from Portsmouth area society page

Obituary notes Mrs. Edward Koerle dies at home in Portsmouth after a lingering illness with funeral planned Monday. Catherine Humphrey returns from Notre Dame College to spend weekend with her parents. Belden High School to hold commencement address by Ex Senator George H Chamberlain on May 25 with twelve graduates. Local guests include Mr and Mrs Harry Allen and family and Mrs L H Rugg of Wellington Ohio visiting Elyria. New baby born to Mr and Mrs Bert Kirtles at Elyria Memorial Hospital on May 20. Visitors from Chicago include Mrs and Mrs George A Feter and son Thomas visiting the Kulp family. P L Upp of Chicago visiting J G Upp. Florence Witcomb of Sullivan visits O Finkle. Dance schedule Schneider's Grove Graf ton Rd with Kistner's Orchestra.

Edward Koerle Portsmouth Ohio Catherine Humphrey F .A. Humphrey Middle Avenue Notre Dame College Cleveland Geo. H. Chamberlain Belden High School Harry Allen Robert L. H. Rugg Wellington Elyria Bert Kirtles Furnace Street Elyria Memorial Hospital George A. Feter Thomas Chicago Illinois R. W. Kulp Lilac Hedges Lake Avenue W. Upp J. G. Upp West Fourth Street Florence Witcomb Sulivan O. Finkle Riverside Court

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