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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1936

Page

11

Loren ce Steger Elected Worthy Matron of Elyria Chapter

Loren ce Steger was elected Worthy Matron of Elyria Chapter No 163 Order of the Eastern Star at a regular meeting in the Masonic Temple. One hundred twenty five members attended and officers for the coming year were named including Worthy Patron Ralph Bevard and Secretary Bernice Law rence.

Florence Steger Elyria Order of Eastern Star Lorence Steger Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Democratic B Women To Hold Victory Banquet

A committee met at Mrs. Frank Billings home to plan a victory banquet for Ebrria Democratic Women with Young Mens Democratic Club assistance. Mrs. Billings chairs the women. Harold Ewing leads the men. A turkey dinner at Elks Restaurant is set for Thursday November 12 at 6 30 with a floor show.

Frank Billings Middle Avenue Democratic Womens Club Ebrria Young Mens Democratic Club

Dessert bridge at Central Guild event hosted by Mrs Stoddard

Hostess Mrs A H Stoddard entertained at her Sixth Street home Friday for Central Guild of St Andrew's Episcopal Church. Six tables played after dessert with auction and contract bridge. Next meeting announced by Mrs C H Sparks for Tuesday November 17 at one o'clock.

A. H. Stoddard Sixth Street Central Guild of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church C. H. Sparks Blaine Street

Sunday School Teachers Meet for Supper Conference

Forty teachers from kindergarten to junior ages gathered at First Congregational church under Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches. Rev. Loomis chaired the RELIGIOUS EDUCATION committee. Lilian Binns of Cleveland spoke on Child Nature and Learning. Four discussion groups formed for rural Sunday Schools, kindergarten, primary and junior departments. A similar meeting for older classes is planned.

Medina Lyman Chidsey Lillian Binns Cleveland Ethel Garver Chatham Edgar Gates Elyria Binns Elizabeth Rich Vivian Hackett Church School

Hold Second Meeting of the N E B O O Club

The second meeting was hosted by Helen and Marjorie Pitcock as a birthday party for Miss Helen Pitcock. Jean Heimsath won prizes in games, and the orange and black décor reflected the theme. Jeanne Lindsey and Genevieve Schlick joined as new members, with initiation set for November 28 at Miss Lindsey’s West avenue home.

Helen Marjorie Pitcock Helen Pitcock Jean Heimsath Jeanne Lindsey West Avenue Clara Mergard Genevieve Schlick Helen and Senevieve Schick Louise Law Audrey Garland Bernice Rezek

International YWCA Broadcast Features Global Speakers

The International YWCA plans a four to four thirty broadcast Monday after noon November 9 on the N E Co network from Station WJZ. speakers include Maude Borden from England, Countess Helene Goblet d Alviella from Geneva, Gobier from Paris, Mrs H A Cody from Toronto, Lin Yu Tang from New York, Sophonisba Breckinridge from Chicago, and Dolores Costello. Holly urges YWCA members to attend.

International Y. W. C. A N. E. Co WJZ World Fellowship National Board of the Young Women’s Christian Associations of England Maude Borden Engand Helene Goblet d’Alviella Brussels Belgium Geneva Switzerland Countess Gobier W. C. Aa Madame Breuschvicg Blum Paris H. A. Cody Toronto New York Lin Yu Tang Orient Lin Chinese Women’s Club Shanghai

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Hospital admissions include Sommie Invocato Bucyrus Willard Roberts Adena Mia Carl Manzo Violet Catena Ann Werhung Marian Brand Edwin Berisevill Mrs Clay Nixon Grafton and Mrs Peter Suta. Discharged are Andrew Mitchell Mrs Peter Suta baby girl Ernest Ensign Ray Jordan Mrs Malcolm Forbes Florence Bennett Dorset Ohio.

Sommie Invocato Bucyrus Willard Roberts Adena Ohio Mia Carl Manzo Third Street Violet Catena Garvin Ann Werhung E. Fourth Street Marian Brand Walnut Edwin Berisevill Grafton Clay Nixon Andrew Mitchell Clinton Avenue Peter Suta W. River Street Ernest Ensign South Maple Street Ray Jordan East Broad Street Malcolm Forbes W. 11Th Street Florence Bennett Dorset

Marriage Vows Of Thelma Shober And John T Davis Jr

Thelma Shober of 119 Huron Street wed John T Davis Jr at the Second Congregational church parsonage with Dr A E Kemp officiating. The couple plans a brief honeymoon then will reside at 217 Lake Avenue. Mrs Davis is a Elyria High School graduate.

Thelma Shober John T. Davis, Jr Kemp Iss Thelma Shober Gerald Leonard Huron Street John T. Davis Second Congregations A. E. Kemp Max Bearer

Mrs Margaret Bro to Speak at First Church

Mrs Margaret Bro of Chicago will address the First Congregational Church on Fear: So What. She is described as a dynamic speaker in the Congregational Christian Denomination with supper served promptly at 3:45 to accommodate evening classes. attendees are invited to bring a tureen and attend.

Margaret Bro Chicago Conz’l

Shepherd Kessler Wedding Today

Rev. Will J. Foster presided at the four o clock ceremony uniting Miss Florence Kessler and Russell Shepherd at his Harvard avenue home. The couple, daughter and son in law of local residents, will host a wedding dinner at Earle Weller’s home on West avenue before an eastern motor trip and expect to reside at the Anderson apartments on Lodi Street.

Will J. Foster Church of Christ Florence Kessler Russell Shepherd Harvard Avenue Leroy Kessler Middle Avenue Alonzo L. Shepherd Beebe Court Earle Weller West Avenue

Understanding Yourself lecture series by Mrs Garry Myers

The City Council of Parent-Teacher Associations sponsors a December lecture series by Mrs Garry Cleveland Myers a specialist in parent education The talks titled Understanding Yourself cover Emotional Maturity Facing Reality Success and Failure Mental Health and Getting Along with People They run December 1 and 8 at 2 PM and 8 PM on the second floor of the Y M C A Tickets are organized by Meritt Powell chair and T L Moise council president each PT A unit receives a ticket allotment.

City Council of Parent- Teacher Associations Garry Cleveland Myers Health and Parent Education Association Cleveland Merritt Powell T. L. Moise PT_ A

Japanese Speaker Miss Futsi Kinura To Address Emplored Dinner

Miss Futsi Kinura of Japan will speak at the Emplored Young Women League Dinner Tuesday at 6:00 PM. Kinura has served 12 years as a YWCA secretary in Japan and is now doing graduate work at Oberlin. Her topic is World Friendliness and World Fellowship Week across 52 countries.

Futsi Kinura Japan Young Women League Miss Kinura W.C. A Oberlin W. W.C

Epworth League Attends Lochlast District Festival

Twenty three Epworth League members with Dr and Mrs E J Bond Miss Marie Griswold and Reverend K P Moistar traveled to Lochlast High for the Norwerk District Methodist Leagues festival. Performances included John Mowry and Edmund Wright piano solos and a Baldwin Wallace College play A Day at the Home for the Aged. Contributions go to Worthington Children s Home and Elyria Home for the Aged. Leonard Fowls elected first vice chairman. Reverend Meister accepted gifts from leagues. The Bistria league earned honorable mention.

Epworth League E. J. Bond Marie Griswold K. P. Moistar Lochlast High Norwerk John Mowry Edmund Wright Etoria Leonard Fowls Home For Baldwin-Wallace Colliege Worthington Children’s Home Elyria Home For Meister Bistria League

Youth meeting plans advance for Parma area session

The Youth committee of the National Preaching mission reports progress for the session set for Tuesday evening November 10 at St Pauls church. Seven of eight youth groups cooperate with the adults for the special event. Rev H B Withers of Parma United Presbyterian church will speak. The committee will meet Sunday evening at the Church of Christ study at eight to finalize plans.

National Preachingission St. Paul's Church H. B. Withers Parma United Presbyterian Church Church of Christ

Beethoven Brahms And Chopin Featured In Civic Music Program

The Elyria Civic Music Association opens its season with pianist Hortense Monath performing works by Beethoven Brahms and Chopin on Monday November 9 at 8 15 p m Her acclaim in New York and Europe is noted as critics praise her expressive style and technical command The program includes two Beethoven sonatas and three Brahms pieces followed by several Chopin works and a final Scherzo

Beethoven Brahms Chopin Hortense Monath Elyria Civic Music Association First Congregational Church Miss Monsth Ernest Hutcheson New York Arthur Schnanel Berlin New York City New York Evening Post

D A R Speakers From Schauffler College

The Elyria Daughters of the American Revolution met at the First Congregational church. Mrs. Clapp from Schauffler College spoke on the college's aims and field work in South Dakota, noting it as the only Ohio school on the D A R list. Miss Mosena described college field work and poverty caused by drought and harsh winters.

Elyria Daughters of the American Revolution First Congregational Church W. H. Thomas A. L. Fay Stockwell Lorain County National Defense M. E. Wilcox Cloyd Gull Plymouth Gleason L. Archer Ll.d Sam Adams John C. Miller Roger Burlingame Hastings Lynn America Great Britain Helen LaGrange Jacques LaGrange Margaret Mitchell Walter C. Edmonds Mark Willis Woman's Club Willis Lamberton Irene Upton Rachmaninoff R. G. Clapp Helen Mosena Schauffler College Cleveland Mosena South Dakota Clapp Schauffler Richard F. Stevens E. Sixth Street

Officers Elected by Union Veterans Auxiliary Group

The Past Presidents Club of the Auxiliary to the Union Veterans met at Jeanette Arnold’s Bond Street home for an all day session, with a three course dinner for nine members. Elected officers were Adelia Luiz president Nina Hitsman vice president Jeanette Arnold chaplain Helen Kelley secretary Jessie Coniam treasurer Nina Rhoads sunshine treasurer and Mary Clarcomb press correspondent. Hostess prize went to Nina Rhoads and binge award to Nina Hitsman. Next meeting will be a Christmas party with date to be announced.

Lons of Union Veterans Jeanette Arnold Bond Street Adelia Luiz Nina Hitsman Helen Kelley Jessie Coniam Sunshine Nina Rhoads Mary Clarcomb

Senior Circle Honors Junior Graduates at Meeting

Mrs. C Duniard addressed Junior and Senior groups recognizing members graduating from the Junior Department at the next meeting. She presented favors to the members. The next meeting will be November 20 in I O G F Hall.

Lorain Couples Granted Licenses in Multiple Pairs

The licenses listed include Gus A Morgan 29 a fireman Lorain paired with Bessie M Thompson 23 also of Lorain. Ray Schartman 23 a shipper Cleveland paired with Rita Gilgenbach 20 of North Ridgeville. Louis Mihoka 45 a steel mill roller Elyria paired with Mary Olenika 46 of Elyria. Joseph J Kohut Jr 28 Lorain paired with Anna Brazina 26 also of Lorain. Donald W Whyte 30 Lorain a clerk paired with Ruth A Haag 27 of Elyria.

Gus A. Morgan Lorain Bessie M. Thompson Ray Schartman Cleveland Shipper Rita Gilgenbach North Ridgeville Louis Mihoka Elyria Steel Mill Mary Olenika Elbe Street Joseph J. Kohut, Jr Welder Anna Brazina Donald W. Whyte Clerk Ruth A Haag West River Street

Local Notices of Obituaries and Travels

Mr and Mrs George Pierce and Mrs Charles Christman attend the funeral of Lee Fortney in Nanpsin Ohio and visit in Ashland. Walter Godfrey and Paul Weillert are in Columbus Ohio for the Ohio State University Chicago football game. Born to Mr and Mrs Carl Manzo a daughter at Elyria Memorial Hospital on November 6. Mrs Ralph Young Mrs Mary Rogers and Mrs Walter Otto left for Springfield Ohio to attend the White Shrine anniversary and returned. Mr and Mrs R B Struthers of Eastern Height Boyteard are in Detroit Michigan visiting son and daughter in law. John Hartwell taken to City Hospital in Cleveland for observation. Mr and Mrs W A Dehm with Mrs E L Moodr and Mrs A J Robson motor to Ann Arbor Michigan to visit David Dehm and Mary Robson at the University of Michigan.

George Pierce Charles Christman Lee Fortney Nanpsin Ohio Ashland Walter Godfrey Pasadena Avenue Paul Weillert Cleveland Street Columbus Ohio State University-Chicago Carl Manzo Third Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Ralph Young Mary Rogers Walter Otto Springfield W A. Dehm E. L. Moodr A. J. Robson Ann Arbor Michigan David Dehm Mary Robson University of Michigan

Community club and society events calendar update

A dense listing of local group meetings and events including Second Congregational Division F with Mesdames Slack Stanford and Taylor, Child Culture Circle at Mrs Corning Royals East avenue, Y W C A speaker Dr Jacob Meyer on Political and Economic Trends in the U S A, Civic Music Association Hortense Monath event, Colonial Club at 115 Wurst court, El Loquacious Club with Jeanie Smith, First Congregational Guild Species work, Townsend Club 1 at 7 29, Agenda Fraternity in club rooms, W C A Directors, Rainbow Cless M E church, Knights of Columbus, King Solomon's Lodge, Captain P D Reefy Circle Ladies of G A R, Rainbow for Girls at I O O F Hall, Middle Step Club at Y W C L A, Elsha Garden Club postponed to 16, Holiness Prayer at 182 West street, Business Womens Bible Class at 209 Eitzhth street 7 30 with Mrs Culbertson teaching.

Second Congregational Mesdames Slack Stanford Taylor Endler First Congregational Guild Townsend Club Agenda Fraternity Rainbow Cless M. E. Church Knights of Columbus King Solomon’s Lodge P. D. Reefy Ladies of Rainbow For Girls I. O

Ridgeville Pastor Talks on The Making of the Constitution

Reverend E. C. Young of Ridgeville Congregational church addressed Elyria Women's Club members on the origins of the Constitution and the men who helped shape it. The group opened with songs and planned next week’s department supper, a Christmas party is set for Friday December 4 with a tureen luncheon at 12 o'clock.

Department of Civics and Political Science Elyria Women's Club E. C. Young Ridgeville Congregational Church Young America the Beautiful H. L. Cordrey

Elaha Wman's Club Bridge Night Sponsors PTA Event

Fifteen tables played at the Elaha Wman's Club where St. Agnes Parent-Teacher Association hosted a party. Anna Du Coty and Alice Vogier won high and low scores in five hundred. James Elemes and J Gerhart won in bridge. Marian Crandall took pedro high score. J Dowdell won pedro low. Special prize went to Ralph Cobb. Cinde Barr chaired with a long assisting list including Waldames Power, Sullivan Dowdell, Mes. W. Graf, Worcester, Archer, Leimbach, J. Welsh, Daugherty, F. Gur, J. Dunlap, A Bauer, and Alice Walsh.

Elaha Wman St. Agnes Parent- Teacher Association Anna du Coty Alice Vogier James Elemes J Gerhart Pedro Marian Crandall J Dowdell

Royal Neighbors Rally Attendance Report

A good attendance at Woodman Hall for the Royal Neighbors regular meeting. Mrs. Hattie Hansman reported on the Sandusky rally last week. The November birthday committee chaired by Mrs. Martha Wirth plans a social event after the November 20 meeting with Mesdames Kline Schambacher Smith Flood and Dahnke on the committee.

Woodman Hall Hattie Hansman Sandusky Martha Wirth Mesdames Pauline Kline Anna Schambacher Alice Smith Rose Flood Ruth Dahnke

Offending Christ: Hindman to Speak to Elyria Bible Class

L B Hindman teacher of the Elyria Men's Bible Class selects The Offending Christ for Sunday morning talk. Class meets at 9 39 a m in the M C A with non affiliated members welcome. Special music by the Three Solitaires Earl Demos Robert Mallory and Ray Bowen with Jeanne Little at piano.

L. B. Hindman Elyria Men's Bible Sen Three Solitaires Earl Demos Robert Mallory Ray Bowen Jeanne Little

M. M. C. Club Hosts Holiday Evening in Amherst

M. M. C. club members were guests of Mrs. Frank Barcks in Amherst. Mrs. Esther Draegert and the hostess held the two high scores, while Mrs. William Smith was consoled. Mrs. Batien house joined as a new member. A Christmas dinner and mystery sisters event are planned at 223 Grenwood Street on December elevanth.

M. M. C. Club Frank Barcks Amherst Esther Draegert William Smith Clarence Farschman Elmer Batienhouse Bisra Batienhouse Oscar Koehn Grenwood Street

Social Security Act to be discussed at Current Events Hour

The Social Security Act will be analyzed from employers and employees perspectives. Mrs. Helen T. Berthoff will lead the Current Events Hour with a focused discussion scheduled for Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Bry Helen T. Berthoff

Elvira Garden Club Meeting Rescheduled to Nov 16

The Elvira Garden Club postponed its November meeting from Monday night to November 16. The program will be presented by local growers and salesmen with W. F. Hall serving as chairman.

Elvira Garden Club W. F. Hall

Resignation Plot Stalls as Commissioners Spar Over Brown

Continued on page one, the dispute over Brown's resignation stalls as Dunn proposes resolutions, Davidson opposes, and Brown's $500 first month salary remains unapproved. Davidson reiterates he will not join the plan, while Brown reportedly prepared to resign.

Dunn Brown Davidson Aually

Sunshine Club hosts quilting afternoon at Mrs P C Biddle home

Mrs P C Biddle of East Avenue hosted twelve Sunshine Club members Friday afternoon for piecing quilt blocks and refreshments. The next meeting will be a tureen luncheon at Mrs Florence Brown’s home on Eleventh Street in Friz on December fourth.

P. C. Biddle East Avenue Sunshine Club

Lorain County approves grant for city bridge project

Brown and William Morgan secure a $1400 warrant for the first two months of a three month employment plan with the Lorain bridge effort. The board privately authorized payment and Brown cashed the warrant, while denying ties to Harland Curtis and Washington grant schemes.

Coutix Brown William Morgan Loram Bridge Committee Board of Commissioners Winer C S. Kelser Harland Curtis Lorain Chamber of Commerce Lorain Washington Lorain Group Curtis

May Co department stores grant extra week pay

Cleveland November 7 193? Employees at the May Co department stores receive an extra week's pay for those in continuous service from February 1 last to December 22. The measure affects 12 500 non executive workers. Stockholders will also gain a 75 cent quarterly dividend replacing the 54 cent rate.

Cleveland May Co

Fairfield County Schools Basketball Game Postponed

The Fairfield county schools basketball game scheduled for next Monday night at Liberty Union School near Lancaster has been postponed due to a diphtheria outbreak in the area. Four cases are reported and one death occurred recently.

Lancaster. O Fairfield County Clint Liberty Union School Here

Van Buren teacher killed in auto train crash

Miss Helen Love, 21, a home economics teacher at Van Buren school seven miles north of Findlay, was killed when her car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train yesterday while en route to her Clyde home.

Findlay. O Baltimore and Ohio Clyde Helen Love van Buren School Here

Ostrosky Killed by Erie Train Near Warren

Alvin Ostrosky, 27, died after being struck by an Erie passenger train yesterday near Warren. Authorities reported the fatal accident as the train operated on the line through the area.

Warren Alvin Ostrosky Erie

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