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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1938

Page

9

Authority On The American Indian To Address Woman's Club

EDNA ACKER of Washington, D. C., will speak at the Elyria Woman's Club General Meeting Wednesday at two o'clock. Acker, a former Indian claim agent, is a recognized authority with deep knowledge of all tribes. She will discuss her school text Our Indians of Today and its background Our Indian of Yesterday. A business meeting precedes the talk and a report on the Middle North District Conference. Reservations for the one o'clock luncheon are requested by the Dinner Committee.

Edna Acker Washington, D. C Elyria Woman's Club Acker E. F Schultz Elyria Woman’s Club

Hildegarde Gilles and Carl Bacher Wed in Cleveland Cathedral

Miss Hildegarde Gilles daughter of Joseph Gilles Amherst becomes bride of Carl Bacher son of Joseph and Mrs Bacher Elyria in a quiet St John s Cathedral ceremony officiated by Rev Fr McFarland. The couple to reside at 637 Lake Avenue after a short wedding trip.

Hildegarde Gilles Joseph Gilles Amherst Carl Bacher Joseph Bacher Elyria St. John’s Cathedral Cleveland McFarland Gardenias Constance Pasadon Hubert Bacher Bacher Amherst High School Cleveland Academy of Cosmetology Roth Beauty Avon High School General Industries Lake Avenue

Local Couple Hosts Engagement Party Honors Newlyweds

On Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. William Wehman Jr of Kenyon avenue entertained in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Barndollar and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Briggs who were recently married. Each couple received a gift from the group. Barndollars learned theirs by a telegram of verses while Briggs found theirs by following a house card. Prizes for games went to Mr. and Mrs. Vance Shaw. A salad course was served at small pink and white tables.

William Wehman, Jr Kenyon Avenue Dale Barndollar Dorothy Miller Myron Briggs Blanche Hass Barndollar

Widening Circle Meeting at Baptist Church

At the Widening Circle gathering in the Baptist church House on East Avenue a prayer opened the meeting led by Mrs. Caroline Griswold. Special music “My Lord and I” was sung by Mrs. C. L. Bristol. Hostesses serving refreshments were Mrs. W. Barndollar, Mrs. Rice, Miss Coates, Mrs. Sean Wormer, Mrs. Standen and Mrs. L. Flickinger. The next Circle meeting is scheduled for November 18 at the same location.

Baptist Church East Avenue Caroline Griswold My Lord and I C. L. Bristol W. Barndollar Rice Coates Sean Wormer Standen L. Flickinger

Chicken supper at Lake Ave School Web

Community supper announced for Lake Avenue School in Web on November 9 from 3 to 8 pm with prices 35 and 50 cents. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.

Lake Ave

Sorority Progresses Dinner for Charity Guests

Tri Sigma members hosted a Sunday progressive dinner with cocktails at Rosemary Webber’s Cascade Street home and several co hosts and assistants. The main course at Grace McCool’s Second Street featured Mexican ware and elaborate floral centerpieces. The salad course at Mrs Gertrude Foss’s Ninth Street home preceded dessert at Gladys Knapp’s Ridgeville residence. The evening ended with dancing at Sprigvale as members and guests numbered many including Lloyd Foss and Grace McCool. A separate Elna Service League bridge party to benefit the worn with the blind will be held at the Elks. Tickets are selling well with prizes at each table and refreshments after play. Proceeds fund the Center for the Sightless on Second Street and materials for the sightless.

Tri Sigma Rosemary Webber Cascade Street Dorothy Finegan Grace McCool Second Street Jerry Feron Mary Kieh Gertrude Foss Ninth Street Mary Catherine Brandass Gladys Knapp Ridgeville Sprigvale Lloyd Foss Helen Mary Catherine Brand Mary Kienm Messrs Orio- Lee Charles Bommer Edward Noonan Walter Boreskall Elyria Russell Moehl North Olmsted John Becks Ahmas Gettings Lakewood Elna Service League For the Elks Ore Lewis Huffman Howard Butler J. B. Johnson A. Hoke Allen Fritsche

Personal notices and gatherings in Elyria area

Local residents report weekend visits and family events across Elyria and nearby towns. Edw in A Clay and Margie Jean return to Toledo after a lakefront weekend with Ralph Miller at Stop 19 Lake Avenue. Multiple dinners and parties honor birthdays and new births with friends in Lorain County.

Elyria P T A Council Commended At State Convention

Fourteen Elyria women were among seven hundred delegates at the State Parent-Teacher Congress in Columbus. Local delegates listed include Mrs. George Yule, Mrs. H C Gumar, and others. Elyria P T A was commended for excellent publicity books. Gates P T A received an award for National Parent-Teacher magazine subscriptions. Employed Young Women's League program at the YWCA centers on world culture contributions with Elyria musicians aiding. A forum on public affairs led by Rev Bela Bacso discusses Why Hungary Acted As She Did in the Czecho Slovakian crisis.

Elyria Deshler-Walnex Columbus George Yule H C Gumar Elmer Baun 2Ilis Brown Karlie Stevienx H. Crosby, Jr J. C. Struthers M3ers Chept Mdh Dirs Peau Cochrane Tals Vernon Hoss Gien Bexter Alis B. H. Leng H. M Hurburt Wweinitt Powel sUd Wellestown Auihorities Age Hart Arcuit University of Cancanrat Helda N. Geistner Cincimnet John E. Hapes Twin Falls Idano National Congress Louis L Mann University of Chicago Irs Wilson Compton Washington Natonal P-T. A Gladys McCullough Arthur Guiles J H Crumley Mary Battdorf R. A. Petersen Ethel Hilgen Dan Roberta Mosley Bela Bacso Hungary

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Hospital admissions include Mrs. William Gebhardt 530 East Avenue Mrs. Mary Weber R D No 3 William Struck 248 Columbus Street Mrs. Myron Saussler Grafton Road Lester Jones RD 3 Medina Charles Beardsley 344 West Second Street Mrs John Schoditsch RD 2 Carl Wagner 345 Kenyon Discharges include Donald Jackson RD 3 Mrs George Ross baby boy 1837 West Avenue Marilyn Collier and James Collier Jr 217 Harwood Robert Dean RD 3 Mrs Max Sigel RD 2 Mrs Churchill Goodspeed 1816 East Avenue Mrs Carl Ericsson baby boy 15 Devon Court Apartments Mrs David Smith baby boy 156 Harvard Vernon McAlpine RD No 1 Grafton George Wright No 5 Frankcourt Mrs Anna Darcy 314 Kenyon William Struck 248 Columbus Street

William Gebhardt East Avenue Mary Weber William Struck Columbus Street Myron Saussler Grafton Road Lester Jones Medina Charles Beardsley West Second Street John Schoditsch Carl Wagner Kenyon Avenue Donald Jackson George Ross West Avenue Marilyn Collier James Collier Harwood Robert Dean R D Max Sigel R. D Churchill Goodspeed Carl Ericsson Devon Court David Smith Harvard Vernon McAlpine Grafton George Wright Frankcourt Anna Darcy Kenyon

Turkey supper at ML E Church on Nov 9

Web Turkey supper hosted by ML E Church in Iratton from 5 to 9 pm. Tickets 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for children. Proceeds support church activities.

ML. E. Church Iratton

Hazel Hambley Weds John M Holland in Lorain

Hazel Hambley daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Hambley married John M Holland son of Mrs Margaret Holland at St John church Lorain with Rev John B Holcomb officiating at 230 PM on Saturday. The couple will reside in Vincent after the ceremony. A later social shower honored the bride at Miss Ruth Longs East avenue home with Bunco prizes and a pink blue salad course.

Hazel Hambley Mir J. C. Hambly John M. Holland Airs Margaret Holland St. John Lorain John B. Holcomb Wanna Koreski Mathew Holland Broadway And Mes R. Schabbing Margaret Holland A. Bender M Mihai Leo Swaney J Comiskey C. Comiskey Wanda Koresxi P Holland William Schapbing Roy Campbell Leroy Hambley Lester Hambley J. D Hambley Elyria A. P. Walsh Somerset Kentucky Walsh Holland Vincent

Visitors From Spencer At Elyria Home Service

Sunday afternoon service at the Elyria Home for the Aged was led by Rev. John Koontz of Spencer's Methodist church. Members from the Spencer church joined and performed musical numbers including a solo by Mrs Koontz a duet by Phyllis Handley and Margaret Fry and another by Mrs Ralph Butcher and Wanda Fry with Margaret Fry as accompanist.

Elyria Home John Koontz Methodist Spencer Koontz Phyllis Handley Margaret Fry Ralph Butcher Wanda

Oberlin Senior Speaks At YWCA Interracial Vespers

Oberlin Theological School senior Charles Walker spoke at a YWCA Interracial Vespers on Sunday afternoon. He discussed the Negro’s view on education work politics and religion and noted discrimination beyond merit. The Blue Triangle officers were introduced and a new older matrons group was announced for Monday at 730.

Inter Racial YWCA Charles Walker Graduate School Oberlin Theological Seminary Walker United States Christian Brotherhood Blue Triangle Nettie Atkinson Marcella Hayes Mary Frances Jones Quintella Hopewell Nettie Clark Rosemary Johnson Irene Upton Odell Stewart Miss Upton Marcella Hares Georgette Collins S G Shaw Inter-racial Committee New J U Watson Second Ame Rei

Speaker Otake to Address Evening at Oberlin YWCA

Masuko Otake, a Kobe College graduate and former YWCA secretary in Japan, will speak at eight o clock in the YWCA gymnasium in Middle Steps area. She is pursuing a master’s at Oberlin Theological School and has taught and counseled girls, including a previous summer in Grafton New York.

Middle Steps Bunderhede Masuko Otake Oberin Y. W.ca Miss Otake Kobe College Japan Hartford Semnary Hartford Connecticut Erduate School of Theology Yo W C. A Grafton New York

St Andrew's church youth group assigns candy sale and scrapbooks

The Young People of St Andrew's church held a brief meeting last evening deciding to sell candy at this month’s church supper. Ernest Haylor led the religious program and craft scrapbooks were made for Gates Hospital children. Next Sunday's program will be led by Nancy Heywood and Edith Rigg.

St Andrew's Church Ernest Haylor Gates Hospital Nancy Heywood Edith Rigg

Licenses Listed for Elyria and Lorain Residents

The record lists licenses for George Birkline 32 a sales man from Elyria and Dorothy Oswald 24 at 143 Cornell avenue. Also James C Glover 23 of Dayton a salesman and Ada Mae Ransom 20 from Lorain. Joseph G Klein 22 of Lorain a steel worker and Frances Znamenak 20 from Lorain. The text notes dictatorship countries are experts in manufacturing public opinion without regard for reason.

George Birkline Elyria Dorothy Oswald Cornell Avenue James C Glover Dayton Ada Mae Ransom Lorain Joseph G Klein Frances Znamenak

Couple To Make Home In North Olmsted

A wedding was held at Old Stone Church in Cleveland to unite Ruth Funk of North Olmsted and Arthur Galley of the same village. Attendants included Edith Whittacker of Cleveland and Lyn don Funk, bride’s brother. A reception followed at Mr and Mrs George Galley’s North Olmsted home. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents.

Old Stone Church Cleveland Ruth Funk North Olmsted Arthur Galley Edith Whittacker Lyndon Funk George Galley

Debate at First Baptist Junior BYP U on Grace versus Law

At the regular meeting of the Junior B Y. P. U. of the First Baptist church speeches and debate followed songs. Mary Jean McElfresh spoke for the pro side while Alice Mae Hoover argued the con side on Is It Easier to Serve God Under the Age of Law or Grace.

First Baptist Church Charles Purviance Hoover Harold Kemp Pearl Cox Mary Jean McElfresh Alice Mae Hoover Carol Jean Davies Constance Ekmary Lois Marie Bennett

Mock Trial Mocks Biblical Birthright Story At Church Event

Ellsworth Albert acted as judge as the Christian Endeavor of the Church of Christ held a mock trial with forty two attendees. The room staged as a courtroom saw Jacob accused of stealing Esau birthright with Elane Cole Jean Fridensting Bob Mallora Bill Alan Bob Carr and Leonard Dunford serving as jurors. Margaret Edwards and Cecil Garrett opened for the prosecution while Nulrs Whaser and Roland Higgins defended. Witnesses Faced cross examination. verdict found Jacob guilty and Virginia Branger to lead next weeks meeting.

Ellsworth Albert Church of Christ Jacob Esau Elane Cole Jean Fridensting Bob Mallora Bill Alan Bob Carr Leonard Dunford Marguerite Edwards Cecil Garrett Stlen Nulrs Whaser Roland Higgins J.D Funs Save Clarence Grandstaff Jessie tJean James Kenneth Young Ray Biunger Rueben Lee Prentice Rebecca Georgy Young Ruth Garrett Virginia Branger

Girl Scouts Reunion At Camp Iss Seenes

Eighty two Girl Scouts and Councillors attended Lorain Camp this year for a reunion. An assembly featured lost and found items, camp songs, and a photo contest. Units River Cliff Needle Knoll and Greenwood performed skits at sunset before prizes and a taps closing.

Lorain Iss Seenes Lost and Found Department Kodace River Cliff Needle Knoll Greenwood Taps

Epworth League Adds New Members After Prize Win

The Epworth League of First Methodist Church held an evening meeting at 6 15 led by Mary Cordrey. New members Louise Hendricks Elenore Petty Paul Smith Betty Erdman and Patsy Peter were inducted by Dr F L Hicks. A social time followed and a Fellowship supper with Dean Roem as speaker was announced.

Epworth First Methodist Church Mary Cordrey Bob Vanek Dean Roem

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Dorothy Funk Mable Little Woman's Club Edwin A Clay Margie Jean Toledo Ralph Miller E. A. Berndt Roy Francisco W. L. Pick Ronald Marilyn Joan A. J. Nolan West Ridge H. C. Nolan Gildren Mike Howard Craig Jack Blaine Street C. D. Hern Willoughby Irene Taylor F. A. Yost David Marseilles Avenue Don Delaware, Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University Airs Robert Rupert Bearer Annette Whitney Pottsburgh Harvey Whitmore Caxton Simon Sersain Whitmore Harvard Avenue Anita Casselberry Louisvile Charles McCarvel Colonial Apartments Melvin Coffin Adrian Michigan Joseph E. Smith East Avenues Ciara Hollis William Bell Mildred Ethel Godside Ohio Will Foster Ars Lark Maddock Keathleen Mastn Diana Gail Maddock Carrings Iihse Helbrook Stree William Gebhard Elyria Memoria H Sotal James Barta Wordford Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Edwin Schoenker Middle Avenue Gerge Goodyear LaPorte Howard Goodyear Elma, Mae Joseph Schoenherr Joann Schoenherr Aliss Janice Alexander Ner Alexander Chase Street E. G Curtiss E. D. Adams Curtiss Chicago Edward J. Lasher Helen V Girdlinsk East River Street S. Hurt Elyria Home For I. K. Hurt Intermediate Society Second Congregational Church Galen Ramser God Don Hensman Elyria P T. A. Council Bers Ment Myrielle Carly Myrtelle Beauty Shop Fushi Dynt Nekt Pidof Supreme Table Pad CO Ruth Long Philip Sippel Bunco Jewell Smith Mary Nasipel Vera Sippel Mary Nasipak Kathryn Nasipak Loretta Willis Ann LaBrune Oberlin Theological School Y.W.C. A Brookhouser’s Brookhouser Middle Ave O'Donnell Elyria, Ohio News of the Girl Scouts Girl Scout Vicks Hygrade Dry Cleaners
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