Ladies Host Silver Tea and Scout Meeting Highlights
News from South Amherst notes the Congregational church silver tea with talks by Marie Crosby on Africa, songs by Mrs. James Nicol, and refreshments for about fifty. Nearby Circle Two of St. John’s Woman’s Union hosted devotionals, poems, and plans for a December threen dinner. Markley Boy Scout Troop 133 held a meeting with elections, flag salutes, first aid drills, and games. Many local visits and gatherings are listed, including anniversaries, family trips, and church events through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Congregational Church
William Roberts
Marie Crosby
East Africa
Wsar
Africa
James Nicol
Markley Boy Scout
A. C. Haynes
W. E. Heck
O. P. Shilts
Eugene Heck
Mike Fogel
Edwin Czak
William Kaczay
Steve Kolo
Memorial Services at St John s Evangelical Church
Rev. C. E. Schmidt will conduct memorial services Sunday afternoon at 2 00 o clock at St John s Evangelical and Reformed church. All deceased members will be honored with special mention of those who died in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Schmidt
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Altar Society Meets at Nativity Church Parlor
A regular Ladies' Altar Society meeting was held in the Nativity church parlors Thursday evening with routine work and favorable reports. Hostesses Mrs. Carmen Duiscenzo and Mrs. Tom Capasso served refreshments during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies” Altar Society
Nativity Church
Carmen Duiscenzo
Tom Capasso
Birthday Surprise for Vincent Ackerman by Friends
Vincent Ackerman was honored with a surprise birthday party Saturday evening. About fifteen male guests, friends and current and former colleagues, attended and presented gifts. A luncheon was served by Mrs Ackerman and the daughters at the end of a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Chris Ackerman
Mr. Ackerman
Entertaining Group Sees Evening of Social Minutes
Mrs. F H Lewis and family were hosted by a long list of ladies including Mrs M B Copas Mrs Leonard Dean and others. After singing Stand Up For Jesus a brief business session approved moving meetings to the second and fourth Wednesdays. Invitations extended for a December 14 chicken dinner followed by a social hour and refreshments. Many local visits and Sunday gatherings with neighbors and relatives recorded in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Lewis
M. B. Copas
Leonard Dean
CC. EE Mclntire
T. Ju. Paul
Elmer Keller
Chris Ackerman
Frank Remshak
Smith
John Harnish
Frankie Beest
Leroy Rhone
Andres Copas
Ruth Dean
Florence Smith
J. Morris
Jesus
Rhone
Ackerman
M. E
Earl Litz
Henrietta Ard Society Meeting at Vers Cook Home
The Cadice Ard Society of the Evangelical Church met at Vers Charles Cook’s home with Mrs. Jesse Portman presiding and Mrs. Ernest Lamvermyer conducting devotions. Eleven members and two guests attended. Christmas party slated for December with ten cent gift exchange. Several local residents and guests visited or dined with friends across Oberlin and Elyria areas.
Grafton Lodge Meets and Local Socials Reported
Grafton Anchor Rebekah lodge met Tuesday with officer nominations. Annual inspection set for Jan 3 with degree practice next meeting. Belden Quilt Club hosted by Mrs George Myers. thirteen members dined and sewed a two tone silk quilt. Plenty of local visits include Mars Save and Mrs Elliot Brownlee luncheon guests, Dan Butler birthday dinner, and a Poultrymen banquet at Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Rebekah Lodge
WE Baker
Jack Logan
Arthur Rinehart
George Myers
Belden
Flace
Mars Paul Save
LaGrange
Elliot Brownlee
Elyria
Dan Butler
J. C McMahan
H. G. McMahan
Cleveland
John Clark
Leon Lehman
Bert Nesbett
James Aldrich
Geo Spitzer
Anna Hasler
Arthur Bennett
Loran County
Oberlin
Westes Tran
la Grange
Edith Howard
Guy Durkee
J. D. Mennell
Carl Secket
Lloyd
Erye
Seckt
Local lodge to elect officers on Monday in Litchfield
Litchfield lodge Fo and A M plans regular session Monday evening November 21 with election of officers. Thimble Sisters members and guests visit Mrs Mable Browand. Ravenna member Mrs Florence Canfield attended. Spencer guest Mrs Lucile Browand. Baptist Ladies' Aid meeting postponed to December 7 at Mrs John McQuate's home with guest speaker Mrs Louella Emory. An earlier hospital stay for Bob Ashley ends as he returns home. A family gathering surprises Mrs J H Barth with relatives visiting from Mallet Creek Belden Medina and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Litchfield Lodge Fo
A. M
Thimble Sisters
Mable Browand
Florence Canfield
Ravenna
Lucile Browand
Spencer
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
John McQuate
Louella Emory
First Baptist Church
Lorain
Bob Ashley
Lodi
J. H. Barth
Oswald Meyers
Mallet Creek
George Meyers
Belden
Rose Neufeld
Medina
Lena Knopf
Alvin Barth
Barth
Raymond Bradley
Elyria
Ellsworth Swanker
Cleveland
Avery Clapp
Chatham
Clyde Bradley
Gettysburg Address Turns 75 On November 19 1963
Abraham Lincoln spoke at Gettysburg on November 19 1863 delivering the Gettysburg Address. The three minute talk is hailed as a peak of modern English eloquence with multiple versions by Lincoln. Copies prepared for Edward Everett and George Bancroft survive, and the Bancroft copy in Lincoln’s handwriting is the authentic Gettysburg Address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg
Lincoln
L. A. Warren
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Lincoln Museum
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Edward Everett
George Bancroft
Everett
Bancroft
Wedding Announcement and Local Social News
A couple will be united in marriage with George Bowman of Penfield at the Simpson M E church in Cleveland on Saturday November 26. Mrs Frank Wataius hosted a family dinner honoring her daughter Eselsr son Elwin and wives whose anniversaries occurred recently. Litchfield locals note Margaret Round, a student at Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky, will broadcast over WHAS Louisville Monday morning between 6 and 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bowman
Penfield
Simpson M. E
Cleveland
Frank Wataius
Eselsr
Elwin
Wre
Litchfield
Ives
Vargaret Round
Asbury College
Wilmore
WHAS
Lowsle Ky
Camden Society entertains Missionary group with quilt exchange
Mrs Myers of Camden entertained the Woman's Missionary Society of the Camden Baptist church on Wednesday November 18. Nineteen members several children and ten guests attended including Mrs Eldon Radcliffe of New London and Mrs Kenneth Trimmer. A covered dish luncheon followed by quilt block sewing and a brief business meeting preceded a program led by Mrs Richard Miller. The December meeting will be at Mrs Ruth Beam's home in Henrietta with a Christmas gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirs Myers
Camden
Woman's Missionary Society
Camden Baptist Church
Eldon Radcliffe
New London
Kenneth Trimmer
Richard Miller
Ruth Beam
Henrietta
Mrs Frank Davidson Hosts Young Woman's Sewing Club
Mrs Frank Davidson proved a delightful hostess when she entertained the Young Woman's Sewing club at her home on Thursday November 17. A delicious Thanksgiving dinner was served at the gathering with members enjoying fellowship and planned sewing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davidson
Local Dinner Visits Highlight Weekend Socials
Mr and Mrs George Rickel and daughter Hazel and Keith Sandrock joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Charles Steinmetz in Hur on. Mr and Mrs John Horn of Sun nyside were entertained for Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Huene. Mrs George Bauer returned to Elyria Sunday evening after spending several weeks with Mr and Mrs Clarence Searles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Stoughton
E H. Hurd
C. Streeter
Lorain
George Rickel
Hazel
Keith Sandrock
Charles Steinmetz
Huron
John Horn
Sunnyside
Otto Huene
George Bauer
Elyria
Clarence Searles
Storm Sweeps La Grange Area Causing Farm Damage
A Sunday storm battered La Grange causing damage across several farms. Windows shattered, a hen house blown down on the R. B. Kelner farm, and wind ripped through the Harry Dean and S. P. Buswell properties. Trees toppled east of town and James Aldrich injured by the miniature tornado.
Wellington men join hunting party to Wood County
Messers E Barrick Moran and companions Frank Wolcott Rowan Kelner and Theodore Camp travel to Wood county on Tuesday to spend a few days hunting game in the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messers
E. Barrick and
Moran
Wellington
Frank Wolcott
Rowan Kelner
Theodore Camp
Wood County
New Paper Routes Assigned After Law Restricts Delivery
A new fall law bars girls from delivering papers and prohibits boys under fourteen from having routes. Selma, Nora, and Neal Naylor are replaced by Forrest Weaver and Gordon Adams who will assume routes next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Nora
Neal Naylor
Forrest Weaver
Gordon Adams
Birth day anniversary gathering and local visits
Mr and Mrs Lyn Fritz of Lakewood were Sunday dinner guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Henry Wigert for Mrs Fritz birthday anniversary. Joe Simon of Cleveland was a Sunday guest of his parents here. The Girl Scouts held their regular meeting in the auditorium Tuesday afternoon with group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyn Fritz
Lakewood
Henry Wigert
Fritz
Joe Simon
Cleveland
Girl Scouts
Roosevelt Housing Chief Nathan Straus Under Fire
The Washington Merry-Go-Round accuses Nathan Straus head of the UK Housing Authority of mismanaging funds, overpromising projects, inflating publicity, and cutting costs by reducing rents and dropping central heating. It claims little actual construction has occurred beyond LaGuardia projects, with most work copied from prior PWA efforts and unnecessary expenditures cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Stross
Housiig Authority
Roosevelt
Numen Straus
United States Housing Authority
Straus
Washington
Housing Authority
Ickes
PWA
Nathan
Coln
New
Hollywood
Austin
Texas
Greenwich Village
wAmbasouuer
Joe
Jim Farley
Austin Letmer
Charles Meehelson
Farmer Murph
Ece
Woshmaeter
Gohn
Robbie
Farlex
Farmer Murphy
Eddie Bernass
Murphy
Democratic National Committee
Nathan Straus
Woarse Straus
Congress
Thanksgiving Basket Plans By Patrol
Patrol organized plans for giving of Thanksgiving baskets. Birthday Club members spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Haines. Refreshments were served. W. B. Gray of the Plain Dealer will show hunting and fishing pictures in LaGrange town hall Friday evening. Sponsored by the LaGrange Township Cooperative Game Association. all are welcome.
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Birthday Club
Edward Haines
W. B. Gray
The
Plain Dealer
LaGrange Town Hall
LaGrange Township
London warns cyclists as 600 bikes stolen weekly
Scotland Yard urges riders to padlock bicycles after reports that more than 600 cycles are stolen each week in London. Authorities emphasize secure locking and proper bike storage to deter thieves.
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London
Scotland Yard
Ladies Aid honors birthdays in Wellington Ohio gathering
Forty four Methodist Episcopal ladies met at Mrs Morris Brenner’s home in Wellington on Thursday. Mrs Bo FL Keeling led devotionals on patience with David's Psalm and Thanksgiving themes. Reports were given by secretary Mrs Albert H Peirce and treasurer Mrs Grave Reede. Committees planned for Christmas bazaar and turkey supper. birthday surprise honored Mrs Daniel Shepard and others born in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Morris Brenner
Bo FL Keeling
A. 3B Southard
David
Albert H. Peirce
Grave Reede
E. L. Henes
Alena Andrews
Alice McCos
Blanche Smith
Matte Foster
Brenner
Daniel Shepard
Shepard
Roa Cordray
Tore Shelden
Breuner
Hoemer Dir
Mens Night at First Methodist Episcopal Church
A Mens Night program was held Thursday evening in the basement of the First Methodist Episcopal Church with about 60 attendees. Verpon Wagar of Oberhu spoke on fellowship. Rev Leonso Green led the event, prayers were offered by Charles Barres, and Spencer Res Fo BE Faster presented wildlife photos from Wakeman VE Church. Refreshments were served under Charles S Shepard, Herman Gower, and Charles Frond.
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Siping
Verpon Wagar
Oberhu
Bardar
Charles Barres
Prater
Leonso & Green
Charles Friend
Pionetor
Wakeman
Wild Life of
Canada
Charles S Shepard
Herman Gower
Charles Frond
Townsend Club North Hall Event Announcement
Next Tuesday evening November 2 Townsend Club North wall in the Grange hall. A bus, hss session entertainment, and a very important Jetter will be had by the secretary Frank A West from Charles MM Newell Cleveland state representative of Townsend Clubs. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
North Wall
Grange Hall
Hss
Frank A West
Charles MM. Newell
Cleveland
Townsend Clubs
Misinformed notice about Faith Kern honor at meeting
A recent paper stated Faith Kern was honored for 40 years with Hamlin Womens Relief Corps. The event described as an all bus work meeting is to be held in the hall on December IJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Kern
Hamlin Womens Relief Corps
Womann Benefit Association Adds Members at Grange Hall
Members met Thursday evening voting in two new members. A bake sale planned for December 1y and officers were elected with a Christmas party set for December 15. Mrs Helen Sawyer District Deputy Cleveland presided. Eleven members attended and Mrs Minevta Seitters won the attendance prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womann Benefit Association
Grange Hall
Helen Sawyer
Cleveland
Minevta Seitters
Birthday Club Meeting Honors Two Members At Kent Street
The Kent Street Birthday Club met at Mrs Richard McKisson's home on Thursday afternoon. Miss Ora Bradner and Mrs Mabel Hawk were honored. A luncheon was served by the host and co host, Mrs Dora Rice. The new president, Mrs Dora Spangler, led a brief business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Street
Richard McKisson
Ora Bradner
Mabel Hawk
Dora Rice
Dora Spangler
We Stitch Club Hosts Evening At Sugar Hill
The We Stitch club enjoyed a pleasant evening Thursday with Mrs. Richard Heffner at Sugar Hill north of town. Those present were Mrs. Harold Kepler Mrs. Ver net Zimmerman Mrs. Maxwell Sooy Miss Arlene West and the hostess. Jiunch was served after an evening of sewing and fancywork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Stitch Club
Richard Heffner
Sugar Hill
Harold Kepler
Vernet Zimmerman
Maxwell Sooy
Arlene West
Christmas party planned by United Bible class at church
The United Bible class met Thursday night at Mrs. Harry Roberts home to discuss a Christmas party for December 15 at the Church of Christ. Mrs. Mabel Whipple will host. Officers will be elected. Members enjoyed refreshments served by Mrs. Roberts and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids
St. John’s Church
Lila Lippert
Norma Brucker
Pippert
Flora Schneider
Margaret Schneider
Church of Christ
United Bible Class
Harry Roberts
Mabel Whipple
Roberts
N. O. A. L. Members Plan 1939 Football Schedule
Representatives of schools in the Northern Ohio Athletic League met here Wednesday evening to line up the 1939 football schedule and to plan a spring track meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ohio Athletic League
Thanksgiving Union Service at Welhupp ton Moor Church
The annual union Thanksgiving service will be held Wednesday evening November 23 at Welhupp ton Moor Church Chapel. Rev. Ia S. Green will deliver the message and a silver offering will be taken for the charities of the King's Daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welhuppton Moor
S. Green
King’s Daughters
Fraternal Order of Eagles Poultry Party and Ayrshire Meet
The Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts a poultry party at its club rooms. Ayrshire cattle breeders and adjoining cattle associations will convene a district meeting in Wellington Charge Hall, sponsored by the Ohio Ayrshire Breeders Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Moudas
Ayrshire
Wellington
Gharge Hall
Ohio
A+BOUCHALLONS
Sermon Theme at MSR Church Sunday Evening
Dr C W Record plans a sermon at the MSR Church Wes Sunday evening at 7 50 speaking on church dedication. The service will feature Reverend Anturant presenting a tape titled Why We Should Reform for Young Temple members at Rand Woaclock and St Poniee church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churely
Jesus Noy
MSR
Wes
Church of Christ
Yaad
Momdas Tierating Vlases
Rand
St Poniee
Mrs Chesbergar Visits Son in Mosois Case
Mrs Bertha Revers Chesbergar travels to Mosois to visit her son Paul Reni ers cond facts Tro for Th Bria as thes goof of heromither MMys Mary By Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Chesbergar
Paul Reni
Bria
Mary
Start Avepaton Booster Track Meet Details
Ambiguous OCR note outlines a booster track event in December with an unnamed coach and participants. Mentions a carport and a “Pecan of ofs” phrase, but key names, locations, and precise dates are unreadable. Readable element indicates a first week of December track activity tied to a booster event.
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Camecon Out
Leo Copia
Rerbership
Ofs
Heer
Missionary Day at Second Baptist Church Service
Second Baptist Church invites members and friends to Missionary Day. Supt Henry Peice leads Bible study at 9 30 am with devotions by the women and adult church group. Rev Frank McDonald of Cleveland Bible School will deliver the sermon titled Strenem In Weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Peice
Young Peoples Chow
Frank McDonald
Cleveland Bible School
Clevebanrd, Ohm
Special Services at Spencer Church Sunday
Spencer Methodist Church will hold special services tomorrow morning with Rev John C Ricconte delivering a sermon titled Men of Power. An illustrated sermon monette The Magnet will be performed with music including a vocal solo by Helen Neidharedt and a piano solo by Margaret Frey. The worship begins at 11 am and Sunday School meets at 10:30 with John Miller supervising.
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Spencer Methodist Church
John C. Ricconte
Helen Neidharedt
Margaret Frey
L A
Suneday School
Jo Amy
John Miller
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