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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1938

Page

5

Eaton News Notes and Pioneer Club Meeting

Mr and Mrs L R Taylor hosted a birthday dinner on the State Farm for Mrs Pfeiffer and Quenten Banis ter. Covers were set for Pfeiffer Banister and the Taylors. The Eaton Pioneer boys club held its second meeting at Billy Shirkeys home on Wednesday night May eighteenth with Donald Schneider as an officer.

Pfeiffer Banister The Taylors Butternut Ridge Eaton Pioneer Billy Shirkey Donald Schneider

Local Club Officials and Birthday Gatherings Chronicle Community News

Norman Schmidt presides as president Howard Smith as vice president Kenneth Smith as secretary treasurer Donald Terrell reports news eleven members enrolled across potato culture forestry flower raising agricultural engineering vegetable culture and popcorn raising next meeting May 25 at Donald Terrell home Lightning killed Charles Box horse and Liptok heifer on North Island road unrelated. Mayme Cornish birthday party urban garden guests and Island road group celebrate Anthony Ertl sixteenth birthday with camera gift. Blanche Tite Sterling visit Bay Village while county extension group tours Cleveland Nela Park and Art Museum. Hawke family birthday surprise includes W R Hawke Arthur Hawke and family George Harrison Eaton Earl Hawke Nova and Lee Walkden guests.

Norman Schmidt Howard Smith Kenneth Smith Donald Terrell Charles Box Liptok North Island Blanche Tite Sterling Schmidts Bay Village A. J. Carpenter John Leach B. M. Ross Home Council Nela Park Art Museum Cleveland A. L. Brightman Berea Mayme Cornish Flarley Klooz Song Valley City David Sampson Hawke Ellsworth W. R. Hawke Alma Arthur Hawke George Harrison Eaton Earl Hawke Nova Lee Walkden

Local families visit relatives across towns this week

The report lists several social visits with families from Chatham and Emsworth. Mrs. George Schmidt and son Billy from Bay Village spent Monday night and Tuesday with relatives here. Mrs. Arthur Hawke and Miss Alma Hawke called on Mrs. Otis Lynder in Grafton. Mr. and Mrs. George Harrison were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hawke in Berea on Friday night.

Chatham Emsworth George Schmidt Billy Bay Village Arthur Hawke Alma Hawke Otis Lynder Grafton George Harrison Kenneth Hawke Berea

Wakeman QF Convened With Masons Family Evening

Wakeman Chapter QO E S held a Tuesday evening gathering after its regular meeting. Mr. Clark of Medina gave an illustrated talk on the Masonic Home at Springfield Ohio and showed Niagara Falls and Canada pictures. Officers served refreshments.

Wakeman Wakeman Chapter QO. E. S Masons Clark Medina Springfield Niagara Falls Canada

Crabbs and Todd Wed In Fitchville Home Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Grant Crabbs of Fitchville and Mr Clare Todd of Wakeman united in marriage at a pretty home wedding at high noon on Wednesday May Lith.

Grant Crabbs Fitchville Clare Todd Wakeman

Surprise Shower Honors Ruth Crabbs With Family Guests

Mrs. Curtis Todd hosted a surprise shower for Miss Ruth Crabbs. Attending were four Crabbs sisters Esther Alice Madge and Helen from Fitchville, Aretha Todd, Mrs. Oriole Puder, Mrs. John Todd, Mrs. Sterling Crabbs, and Miss Freda Haney.

Curtis Todd Ruth Crabbs Esther, Alice, Madge Helen Crabbs Fitchville Aretha Todd Oriole Puder John Todd Sterling Crabbs Freda Haney

Federated Democratic Women of Wakeman Elect Delegates

Twenty one members attended the May meeting at Mrs. Katharine Dunn’s home. Guests included Mrs Gray of 120 Rain and Helen Conry of Wakeman. Delegates chosen for the State Federated Democratic Women's Conventions in September at Columbus: Angeline Worcester Katharine Wright Bessie Bailey Mary Ward Emma Wilges. Alternates named: Alta Schultz Anna McNally Helen Kenyon Gertrude Conry Laura Beerbower.

Federated Democratic Women of Wakeman Katharine Dunn Gray Helen Conry Federated Democratic Women’s Conventions Columbus Angeline Worcester Katharine Wright Bessie Bailey Mary Ward Emma Wilges Alta Schultz Anna McNally Helen Kenyon Gertrude Conry Laura Beerbower

Return of Mrs Ferrer to Youngstown after Wakeman stay

Mrs Ferrer returns to Youngstown following several weeks in Wakeman. Rey Eastman has left for a fishing trip to Canada. J C Parsons Henry Dalton Tom Mockler and W S Wood are listed in the notice.

Mrs Ferrer Youngstown Wakeman Rey, Eastman Canada J. C. Parsons Henry Dalton Tom Mockler W. 5. Wood

Mansfield School Meeting Tackles Financial Problems

Last Thursday evening a meeting addressed financial issues at Mansfield school. William Parsons recently visited his parents. Mrs. Wm Albright and Dr. Cranston remain confined at Norwalk Memorial Hospital, with Dr. Cranston reported to be improving.

Mansfield William Parsons Wm. Albright Norwalk Memorial Hospital Cranston

Camden High Home Economics Club Visits Newburg

Kipton students from Camden High School under teacher Misa Ethel Roth toured Newburg for an inspection of the Home. The Community church Christian Endeavor Class held a wiener roast Thursday evening at the church.

Kipton Camden High School Misa Ethel Roth Newburg Christian Endeavor Community Church

Local social notes and visits across towns

Friday visits by F. E. Sharp in Medina and Mrs. Grace McBurnie’s return to Ed Ayliffe’s home accompany a sequence of Sunday calls at Camden Baptist Parsonage and Wellington. Families from Spencer Killbuck Morristown Oberlin New London and Cleveland are mentioned in milestones and family gatherings amid the community’s social calendar.

F. E. Sharp Medina L. W. Beckley Spencer Camden Baptist Parsonage F. A. Perkins P. E. Harding Jessie Mellor Killbuck W. Mellor R. W. Baker Sally Sue Morristown N. J W. FE. Dessitte G. A. Brumby Edward Ayliffe M. E. Perkins Baptist Church Wellington Tony Alferio Mansfield Esther Mai Radcliffe New London W. F. Betts Emma Sigsworth Oberlin Ailyn J. W. Powell Cleveland Ernest Dobney Adelaide Rickey EeeRe DeMoegs Ashand

Memorial Day Service and Funeral Rites in Litchfield

Memorial and Decoration Day service set for Sunday May 29 at 10 am led by Rev Mabie. Flowers should be at the town hall early. after church, procession to the cemetery with a program including Gettysburg address, flag placement, and taps. Hospital notes report Mrs Arthur Kessler gravely ill and C M Turner admitted for treatment at Lodi hospital.

Litchfield Arthur Kessler Lodi Hospital Baptist Mabie L. P. Jueil Walter Flanery Flander Bob Lloyd America Taps Howard Barth

Mellert Ladies Reunion and Local Visits Report

The Mellert ladies reunion met at Mrs. Norbert Hood’s home with 23 attendees and a picnic dinner. Mrs. Hood and her children attended a party at Mrs. Anton Horvath’s in Aledina. Sidney Broadsword and Robert Guisinger traveled to Akron on business. Broadsword and Miss Frances Forbush dined at the Guisinger home. The Bentons and Lucas family plan a Mountaindale Pa visit over Decoration Day to see Mrs. Minnie Myers. Mrs. Ina Starrett has returned from four months in Cleveland. Jolly Quilters to meet at Mrs. Court Sears’ home on Wednesday May 25 with an all day session. East Street lunch program noted for Thursday.

Mellert Norbert Hood Anton Horvath Aledina Sidney Broadsword Litchfield Robert Guisinger Medina Akron Frances Forbush Guisinger C. A. Benton Junior Benton Maxine Lucas Ralph Lucas Howard Lance Mountaindale Benton Minnie Myers Ina Starrett Cleveland Maude Bachtell Court Sears Jolly Quilters Club East Street

Lake Avenue Coming Events and 4 H Meetings

The North Elyria Subordinate and Juvenile Grange will meet at the North Elyria Grange Hall on Thursday evening May 26. The Busy Stitchers 4 H Club will meet at the Lake Avenue School Friday afternoon May 26 at 4. The Fixer Uppers 4 H Club meeting May 26 has been postponed to June. The Lake Avenue Boys 4 H Club meeting at BE R Layer’s home did not occur. the next meeting will be announced.

Lake Avenue North Elyria Lake Avenue School BE. R. Layer

Before Lighthouses Men Kept Shore Fires For Guidance

A historical note describes how before lighthouses people kept shore fires to warn of dangerous points and guide ships. It mentions Wellington in New Zealand and Yokohama and compares distances to London via routes, highlighting early maritime signaling.

Wellington New Zea Miles Yokohama London Iama Canal Satg

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