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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1937

Page

6

Social News from Pittsfield and Cleveland Gatherings

News from correspondents notes visits at the McConnell and McCullough homes in Pittsfield and Cleveland. Alberta McClellan visits grandparents the Carpenter family. A K Baird and family travel to Cleveland. Miss Yates to wed Clement Reinders on Thanksgiving at a Grafton church with plans to live on Banks road after graduation from LaGrange High School.

William Mokren Miss Yates Clement Reinders Grafton Banks Road LaGrange High School River Road

Social calls across Ohio towns noted this week

Mrs. Vern Heidrich visited her daughter in Cleveland while Mrs. O R McCullough spent Tuesday with Mrs. Caroline Smith in Cleveland. Will McKenzie and wife visited their daughter in New London for his birthday. Black family from Elyria visited Mrs. Donald Day, and C H Lamphere with Q R McCullough joined Mrs. Moran in Elyria. Goss home hosted Don Lawrence and Ben Armstrong of St Marys. Charles Everson returns from a Canada hunting trip as family enjoys their time together.

Vern Heidrich Theodore Hardy Cleveland O. R. McCullough Caroline Smith Will McKenzie Loren Buckley New London McKenzie Robert Black Elyria

Hanes Family and Friends Visit Across Ohio Communities

Detailing visits and gatherings in Ohio, the Hanes family from Cleveland with daughters Marion, Marjory, Irene and Helen keep in touch with relatives in LaGrange and Akron. Norman Everson stays with Ivan Myers in St. Marys and joins hunting. Beverly Ann Davis marks her fourth birthday with grandmother Bert Ewell hosting a party. Jessie Moore and daughter Elizabeth, plus Everson brothers, visit relatives in Cleveland. Mrs. Staats of Akron visits her son in West Virginia. Clyde Yocum of Canton buys the Florence Shreds farm and moves there, while Miles Yocum of Akron visits cousin Mrs. Claude Holmes and family.

Albert Hanes Marion Marjory Irene Helen Hanes Cleveland Will McKenzie Clara Kingsbury Lewis Runals LaGrange Norman Everson Ivan Myers St. Marys Ohio Beverly Ann Davis Bert Ewell Jessie Moore Elizabeth Everson Brothers Staats Akron West Virginia Clyde Yocum Canton Florence Shreds Miles Yocum Claude Holmes

Camden Baptist church midweek service and lantern slides

On Wednesday evening, November 24, Rev. Joseph McCaba will lead the Camden Baptist church midweek prayer service and present lantern slides of his Africa work. Several local residents hosted and visited, with church women gathering for a Christmas box drive for the Geiger Home in Livingston, Tennessee.

Joseph McCaba Camden Baptist Church Africa Alfred MacKinder Ann Kohler Toledo Faye Ellwell Marblehead P. E. Harding George Miller Ray Puder Elyria Daytona Beach Florida Alberta MacAffee Lorain Hazel Bickel Mary Morgan Woman’s Missionary Society Geiger Livingston Tenn Fred Rich James Barry Bowling Green Cygnet Harold Ellsworth Gordon Spring Cleveland Wellington Methodist Church Allem-Miller Phil Benton New York City Richard Weight

Norma Yates Honored at Wednesday Box Shower

Miss Norma Yates was honored by friends at a miscellaneous box shower held Wednesday evening at her home. The gathering celebrated her upcoming event with neighbors and family attending.

Eagrange Norma Yates

Wistaria Club Luncheon Hosts and Contest Winner

Mrs Andrew Rawson served a buffet luncheon Thursday for Wistaria Club members and one guest Mrs W F Hastings Mrs Henry Wigert led the business meeting and won the contest prize A note from Mrs C B Rawson who was en route through Arkansas to California was read The next meeting date and hostess will be announced later Attendees included Lola Wigent Clara Gott Melva Adams Eva Martin Zola Hastings Hazel Adams Frances Woodruff Wilma Rundle Nellie Monosmith the hostess and her mother

Andrew Rawson Wistaria Club W. F. Hastings Henry Wigert C. B. Rawson Arkansas California Lola Wigert Clara Gott Melva Adams Eva Martin Zola Hastings Haze Adams Frances Woodruff Wilma Rundle Nellie Monosmith

Baptist Parsonage Hosts Pleasant Evening Gathering

Friends and Baptist church members met at the parsonage on Wednesday evening for a social with Rev and Mrs Crarer. The remodeled home featured additions making it modern. A shower of staple goods was given to the hosts, with ice cream water and coffee served.

The Baptist Church Baptist Parsonage

Local Social Notes Highlight Illnesses and Visits

Rev and Mrs Craver s little son ill under care of Dr Elann Wellington. Mr and Mrs Jesse Stimson left for California for the winter. Dr D M Spicer visited his mother Mrs Sarah Spicer who broke her arm last week. Mr and Mrs Leigh Monosmith hosted relatives from Akron. Mr and Mrs C S Adams and daughter Ruth and Mrs F J Knowles visited Mrs F B Gott. Capt Arthur E Wilcox spent time with family here. Mr and Mrs Henry Weigert entertained Mr and Mrs Lyn Fritz of Lakewood and Mr and Mrs Harold Jameyson of Berea for Mrs Fritz s birthday. The Juniors and Seniors enjoyed a rabbit supper at the school house.

F. J. Knowles Cleveland F. B. Gott Arthur E. Wilcox Henry Weigert Lyn Fritz Lakewood Harold Jameyson Berea

Community Notes From Columbia Collected Local Social Items

The Red Cross drive in Columbia raises nine dollars and seventy three cents at school. Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church prepares for December 9 gathering with Mrs Burl Martin and Mrs Lyle Martin assisting. Forty attend Ladies Aid Safety meet at Mrs Lillian May’s home. a quilt with twelve new blocks is partly completed. Lois Morlock wins a one dollar prize and Miss Wilda Heineman takes the door prize. J H Akins, Miss Gertrude Akins, and Homer Akins plan a trip to Eustis Florida after visiting Jay Jasper and Frank Hales homes. Epworth League hosted by Elbert Jasper. Paul Hales led the meeting and refreshments followed. Six weeks tests set for school next week. Thanksgiving recess announced as Wednesday closes early. Berea visitors Mr and Mrs Thomas Francis are guests of Mrs Francis’s parents, the Glasses. Grace Glass is the former Mrs. Francis. The marriage to Thomas Francis was solemnized October 21 at Rev Nicord’s in Cleveland.

Columbia Red Cross Women's Baptist Mission Burl Martin Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Lyle Martin Frank Hales Ladies Aid Rafety Lillian May Lois Morlock Wilda Heineman J. H. Akins Gertrude Akins Homer Akins Eustis Florida Jay Jasper Epworth League Elbert Jasper Paul Hales Thomas Francis Berea Jessie

Local visits and gatherings span Elyria Medina and beyond

Mrs Anna Shapley and daughter spent a day with grandson Wilmore Burnett visiting Medina. Mr and Mrs Harrington and Bud Schindler travel to Michigan for a week of deer hunting at Traves home. Traves granddaughter and Indian Hollow road residents stayed with Walter Bracy. Erma Paut and Gordon Tales of Eaton visited Columbia schools while Autumn posters and music note book covers are made under Miss June Harrison. Mr and Mrs John Lauton and daughters Dorothy and Virginia visited Eugene Lauton in Painesville. Crums seventh graders debated on the topic Resolved that

Anna Shapley Elyria Jesse Burnett Wilmore Burnett Medina Charles Harrington Bud Schindler Michigan Traves Indian Hollow Road Walter Bracy Erma Paut Gordon Tales Eaton Columbia Eugene Lauton Painesville

Right to Taxation Views Spark Historic Debate

The article records a debate on British taxation of American colonists before the Revolution with affirmatives Kenneth Crocker Harold Stinchcomb Marjorie Walters and Robert Burnap and negatives Gregory Maddock Richard Stearns Della May Briggs Jewell Hartter. Judges Rev Thomas Hughes Rev Claude Olnstead and Prin M L Royer oversee. Twelve parents and eighth graders attend as visitors. Mr and Mrs M H Bartter spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Bracy for Mr Bracy's birthday.

Great Britain Kenneth Crocker Harold Stinchcomb Marjorie Walters Robert Burnap Gregory Maddock Richard Stearns Della May Briggs Jewell Hartter Thomas Hughes Claude Olnstead

Local residents host social and council meetings across communities

A busy slate of visits and gatherings unfolds as Henrietta Portman and others attend a day long Home County Council meeting at Mrs. Will Berg's in Russia Township. Nearby, families and guests from Battle Creek, Elyria, Berlin Heights, Cleveland, and Ashland share Sunday and Monday visits with relatives, including Currier, Ries, Coates, Kelbie, Horn, Sanders, and Becker households.

Paul Portman Mead Petty Ray Brown Home County Council Will Berg Russia Township Jay Currier Battle Creek C. H. Curier Orlo Cowen Ripton Franklin Simonson Wellington Theola Leroy Baird Ashland Harold Buchs Lenore Helen Theodore Ries Max Coates Gary Cleveland Harold Coates Howard Unger Agnes Lempke Berlin Heights Frank Kelbie Genie Mares Leon Mary Becker C. O. Burill Elyria

Local residents share visits across Berea Oberlin and Lorain

Mr and Mrs Elmer Portman and sons visited Mr and Mrs Howard Kneis in Brownhelm on Sunday afternoon. Rev and Mrs Ernest Bauman of Berea were supper guests of John and Geissendoerfer. Leo Kimmel and daughter Carol Anne of Oberlin were Friday guests of Anna Wittenbach. Conrad Adler family dined with John and Lempke in Lorain. Melvin and Claude Unger visited Joe Wolfe in Avon. Albert Reusser visited son Nelson in Fields. Seymour Leimbach visited Reed Eddy in Vermilion Monday. Ray Brown and daughters Barbara and Laura Vine spent Sunday evening with George Dennison in Birmingham. Mrs Bell of Oberlin called on Mrs Katie Weidman. P A Bonnett and Mrs Walter Bonnett called on Mrs Albert Hinderer of Kipton. Sunday afternoon Walter Walker and E N Walker of Oberlin visited Harold Coates.

Elmer Portman Frederick and Elmer Jr Howard Kneis Brownhelm Ernest Bauman Berea John Geissendoerfer Leo Kimmel Carol Anne Oberlin Anna Wittenbach Conrad Adler John Lempke Lorain Melvin Unger Claude Unger Joe Wolfe Avon Albert Reusser Nelson Fields Seymour Leimbach Reed Eddy Vermilion Ray Brown Barhara Laura Vine George Dennison Birmingham Bell Katie Weidman P. A. Bonnett Walter Bonnett Albert Hinderer Kipton Walter Walker E. N. Walker Harold Coates

Amherst local social notes mix of visitors and church events

Numerous Amherst area residents are listed visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Names include Fieman, Bauman, Court, Ives, Horn, Buchs, Harris, Wilford, Haag, Becker, Reusser, Hastings, Hesse, Bucha, Geissendoerfer, Munn, Bauman Jr, Dute, Dute, Martha Bauman, and Ries. The entries mention Sunday and Monday social calls, a missionary society service at Evangelical church in Brownhelm, a founding church anniversary service in Amherst, and several weekend visits among Cleveland Lorain Berea Milan and local families.

Fred Haag Mary Becker Brrea Carl Reusser Cleveland Albert Reusser Wilford Hastings Clarence Hesse Melvin Unger Leonard Bucha Earl Peter John Geissendoerfer Alice Idella Munn The Missionary Society Evangelical Church Brownhelm Ernest Bauman Albert Berea John Bauman Jr Carl Dute Ruth Henry Dute Martha Bauman St. Peter and Evangelical Church of Amherst

Mrs Weldman Welcomed Guests After Monday Afternoon Call

Mr Lathrop and Silas Buchs visited Mrs Katie Weldman and family on Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ira Kiplinger of Kiptoen were guests of Mr and Mrs Theodore Ries on Monday after.

Mr. Lathrop Silas Buchs Katie Weldman Ira Kiplinger Kiptoen Theodore Ries

Avon Lake to host Erney family school assembly

Avon Lake students will hear the Erney family of Sandusky perform at a free all school assembly on Tuesday November 23 at 130 PM. The program includes vocal and instrumental numbers and tap routines by various family members and is sponsored by the Avon Lake PTA. The public is invited.

Avon Lake Erney Sandusky Lorain County Avon Lake P.T. A

P T A Minutes Spotlight Holiday Plans and Events

The local P T A met Tuesday approving prior minutes. A 6th grade Puppet show under Mrs Albert Walker entertained. A November 23 dance and a December Christmas party for the first six grades were announced. An assembly program on November 23 at 1 30 P M was planned. Christmas Seals sales with a 120 quota were urged. A $10 tuberculosis bond purchase was decided. Card parties were scheduled for November 19 and an event on November 4 at the school auditorium. Miss Morna Castle was named Christmas Party chair with a committee outlined. William Pyson performed violin solos with Charles Butler. refreshments were provided by 11th and 12th grade mothers.

P.T. A Albert Walker Henry Katz Park Hall Orlock Morna Castle Jack Laidiow Frerbert Arnold John Anderson William Pyson Charles Butler Mike Higgins Leo Oster

Avon Lake Sewing Society Meets For Quilting Session

The Avon Lake Sewing Society gathered with Mrs. H Scott on Thursday assisted by Mrs Vern Miller. Dinner was served at noon and quilting was the pastime.

Avon Lake Sewing Society H. Scott Vern Miller

Legion Council Notes at Lemeun Home Lorain County

Lorain County American Legion Council met Wednesday evening at the Lemeun Home on Walser Road. Several Post No. 211 members plan to attend the fifth district American Legion Conference Sunday in Bucyrus.

Lorain

Community society notices and gatherings

The report lists several church and lodge activities this week. Ladies groups of the Lutheran and Missionary Society held meetings and sewing sessions. the Pythian Sisters held their regular roll call at the Temple followed by a pot luck supper. the Happy Harvesters hosted a gathering with a luncheon. an evangelistic two week meeting led by Rev. Fidler is underway. and a family motor trip to West Virginia and nearby sites was undertaken by Mr. and Mrs. Nichols and their son.

Spencer Ld and Missionary Society Lutheran Church Pythian Sisters Temple Lutheran Laagies Aid and Missionary Society E. B Workman Sullivan Workman Church of the Brethren Fidler Dayton Ohio Fred Nichols Paul Nichols Moundsville West Virginia Indian Mound Clarksburg West Va

Thanksgiving Service at Spencer M E Church Sunday

The annual Thanksgiving service will be held at Spencer M E Church next Sunday morning with Rev J G Koontz delivering The Nine Men Who Forgot. Special music by the adult choir and an illustrated salmonette are planned.

Spencer M. E J. G. Koontz Pythian Sisters Howard Shick George Miller Wakeman Alvin Neidhardt Harry Gallatin Charlotte Michigan Sam Woods George Gwar Elson Dunlap Hudson Eugene Aukerman Alton Sprinkle Amherst Oscar Clark Donald Shelly

Local social roundup of visits and guests

The week features Diane and Mrs Edith Roberts of Akron as guests of Terrence Curtice. Mrs Claude Messenger of New London visits sister Mrs Harry Greetham. C R Aldrich spends Sunday in Cleveland with family. Clarence Thornton and family dine with Joe Brow and family. Elyria’s R F Vandermark visits Mrs G L Emerson and Mrs Harry Greatham. Leora Rogers, Claudie Messenger, and Clarence Dayne enjoy a Cleveland outing. Charles Dickason of Elyria visits here for dinner with Malinda Naylor. Roy Vandermark of Elyria calls on Aunt Ceila Hartman. Violet spends a day in Cleveland. Maud Hendricks, Mentor teacher, weekends with Arleigh Hendricks. Caroline Wood and daughter Mary spend Sunday in Burbank with Austin Swartz.

Diane Edith Roberts Akron Terrence Curtice Claude Messenger New London Harry Greetham C. R. Aldrich Cleveland Clarence Thornton Joe Browand R. F. Vandermark Elyria G. L. Emerson Harry Greatham Leora Rogers Claudie Messenger Clarence Dayne Charles Dickason Malinda Naylor Roy Vandermark Ceila Hartman Violet Maud Hendricks Mentor Arleigh Hendricks Caroline Wood Mary Burbank Austin Swartz

Various Local Visits and Hospital News from Lodi Area

Mrs Dora Garver of Lodi dined with Mrs Clara Woods. Howard Shick broke his finger starting his car. Frank Gallatin family and Miss Gladys visited Rochester relatives. Jay Gwar of Charlotte Michigan stayed here Wed to Sun visiting relatives. David Gusinger of Lodi dined with Malinda Naylor. R C Parish family of Akron visited. Clyde Taylor of West Salem with Frank Miller and Earl Converse families visited Canton. Carl Converse and family joined Aunt Aliss Dolly Freeman. Mrs Sidney Sooy and infant Mildred Elaine, patients at Lodi Hospital, expect to return home soon. Joavell Coomer names omitted from Armis tice banquet attendees in Herrick Auditorium Wellington. Ralph Myers visited I W Osieshee in Wellington. Mrs Oglesbee improving. P E Heilman of Pawnee visited Rebecca Heilman in Eugene Aukerman home. Mrs Pearl Root and Beverly June of Akron spent several days with Seymour Moone family.

Dora Garver Lodi Clara Woods Howard Shick Frank Gallatin Mary Gallatin Gladys Rochester Charles Baker Jay Gwar Charlotte Michigan David Gusinger Malinda Naylor R. C. Parish Akron T. H. Hyland Clyde Taylor West Salem Frank Miller Earl Converse Wellington Weir Carl Converse Spencer Canton Aliss Dolly Freeman Sidney Sooy Mildred Elaine Lodi Hospital Joavell Coomer Herrick Auditorium Ralph Myers I. W Osieshee Oglesbee P. E. Heilman Pawnee Rebecca Heilman Eugene Aukerman Pearl Root Beverly June Seymore Moone

Henry Heiden Celebrates First Birthday with Dinner

Henry Heiden observed his first birthday anniversary on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Mull. A chicken pie dinner delighted guests and two decorated cakes framed the table. After a pleasant day, Heiden received greeting cards and gifts as guests departed.

Pittsfield Henry Heiden Ezra Mull

Tea in honor of Mrs. Alice Dustman of Wooster

A tea was held in honor of Mrs. Alice Bird Dustman of Wooster who joined the group in the afternoon as 33 members were present for the gathering.

Alice Bird Dustman of Wooster

Local residents plan hunting trip and social visit

Earl Davidson of Brighton and A W Davidson of Camden joined A G Milla and Bill Mills for a several days hunting trip around Upper Sandusky departing Monday morning. During the absence Mrs Earl Davidson and daughter Ruby stay with her mother Mrs A G Milla. Mrs Herman Worcester attended a D A R meeting at Mrs Charles Crehore's home in Elyria.

Earl] Davidson Brighton A. W. Davidson Camden A. G. Milla Bill Mills Upper Sandusky Earl Davidson Ruby Herman Worcester Daughters of the American Revolution Charles Crehore Elyria

Honored on Birthday At Oyster Supper

Amos McConnell was guest of honor at an oyster supper Saturday night at his son Er R McConnell s home. About 50 relatives and friends attended with two decorated birthday cakes as centerpieces. Mrs Mary Ober of Camden was also celebrating her birthday anniversary. McConnell, now with son Jim and family, remains active and in fair health.

Amos McConnell Er. R. McConnell Mary Ober Camden McConnell Jim

Community Notes On Sunday Visits And Meetings

Jottings record Sunday afternoon calls by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Whitney on Dr. Will Sherburne and by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robson and Miss Ada Dirlam of LaPorte on Mr. and Mrs. H T Breyley. Ted Breyley as county committeeman for the sou Conservation Group led meetings at Brownhelm Huntington Wellington and Carlisle. Elections of officers and discussion of the 1938 program were included. Ada Sherburne was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Walter West of Wellington Tuesday.

Clarence Whitney Will Sherburne Roy Robson Ada Dirlam LaPorte H. T. Breyley Ted Breyley Lois Donald Roy Hultz Elyria Sou Brownhelm Huntington Wellington Carlisle Ada Sherburne Walter West

Brownhelm Ladies Aid Society Meets at Congregational Church

Brownhelm The Ladies Aid Society met at the Congregational church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. A J Shattuck led devotionals with List psalm prayer and The Autobiography of a Church Pew read by Mrs. R Bechtel. Dec 1 gift exchange and turkey dinner planned. towel shower for kitchen feature. Supper served by several members.

Ladies Aid Society Congregational Church A. J. Shattuck R. Bechtel H. IL. Leimbach Ror Burke James Baumhard H. B Whittlesey Howard Hite

Junior Class presents All In A Day play

Members under Miss Marjorie Simms rehearse the Lindsey Bachee three act comedy to be shown in the school auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings November 9 and 10. The cast features fifteen classmates in the lead roles.

Marjorie Simms Lindsey Bachee

Local PTA Holds Tuesday Meeting at School Auditorium

The regular meeting of the local Parent-Teacher Association was held Tuesday evening at the school auditorium. Music by Lorain musicians and pictures shot by Mr. Robinson of Lorain highlighted the program.

Lorain Robinson

Local social calls from Wellington to New London

A series of visits and calls reported across several towns. Henry Heiden and Ezra Mull families visited Mrs. Hattie Cone and Mrs. Osborne in Wellington. LeRoy Lounsbrough home hosted Merrideth of Lorain, Earl Davidson and daughter Ruby, Melvin Davidson, Camden, Reta Searles, Arthur Brumby of Kipton, and Mary Thomas of New London. Harry Taylor of Toledo spent days with cousins Lounsbrough and returned home. Lounsbrough accompanied him briefly. Robert and Albert Elthem of Vermilion called on Ernest Edmunds. George Thornborough and son Fred of Warnock visited the Pipers. Myron Brill of Oberlin stayed with Wallace Bear’s family. Richard Mull, a soldier at Camp Fort Hayes, returned after furlough.

Henry Heiden Ezra Mull Hattie Cone Osborne Wellington LeRoy Lounsbrough William Merrideth Lorain Earl Davidson Ruby Brighton Melvin Davidson Camden Reta Searles Arthur Brumby Kipton Mary Thomas New London Harry Taylor Toledo Lounsbrough Robert Albert Elthem Vermilion Ernest Edmonds George Thornborough Fred Warnock H. E. Piper Myron Bri Oberlin Wallace Bear Richard Mull Camp Fort Hayes Columbus

Thanksgiving Offering Program at Evangelical Church

The annual Thanksgiving offering program was presented Sunday evening at the Evangelical church by the Women’s Missionary Society. Mrs. Arthur Hasenpflug led the program which included vocal solos and duets, music by the orchestra, readings, and two playlets The Tumble Box and Going Farther in Thank Offering.

The Evangelical Church Women’s Missionary Society Arthur Hasenpflug

Weekend visits and a new baby noted in Lakewood region

Mr and Mrs Charles Bechtel stayed with the Joseph Peachman home at Lakewood. Robert Drechsler of Cleveland spent Sunday at his home. Misses Florence Baetz and Kathryn Brill were weekend guests in Independence Ohio. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Pippett. The Moderne Followers will be entertained November 26 at the home of Miss Helen Rice.

Charles Bechtel Joseph Peachman Lakewood Robert Drechsler Cleveland Florence Baetz Kathryn Brill Independice Ohio Clarence Pippett Helen Rice

Garden Club Meeting and Social Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Earl Squire of Berea called on Mr and Mrs O R Crocker Sunday. Mrs Clair Howard spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Mary Marsh of Eaton. Columbia Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs William Roth included Mrs Vernon Moore of Cleveland Mrs Rose Baker and Mrs Theodore Roth. Basketball game slated for Tuesday Nov 23. Mr and Mrs J R Van Arsdale and Mr and Mrs Nelson Walters attended Cleveland automobile show. Mr and Mrs E G Klook of Sullivan visited Mrs O R Crocker Wednesday.

Earl Squire Berea O. R. Crocker Clair Howard Mary Marsh Eaton Columbia Garden Club William Roth Vernon Moore Cleveland Rose Baker Theodore Roth J. R. van Arsdale Nelson Walters E. G. Klook Sullivan Jm.s O. R. Crocker

Extension Work News in Lorain County Meeting

Mrs Wallace Bear and Mrs Ted Breyley attended the Home Council gathering of Lorain County Women’s Agricultural and Extension Service at Mrs Will Berg’s home in Russia township. Miss Frances Eckert was introduced as new county extension agent and outlined winter projects including personal appearance foot care and shoes. She will visit Pittsfield on Tuesday December 28 and again on the last Tuesday of February.

Wallace Bear Ted Breyley Home Council Women’s Agricultural and Extension — Service Lorain County Will Berg Russia Township Frances Eckert Paul Portman Miss Eckert Pittsfield

Penfield Society to Convene Penfield Event

Penfield Congregational and Methodist Society will hold a meeting in Penfield to discuss upcoming activities and community service plans. Members are urged to attend for planning and fellowship opportunities.

Penfield The Congregational and Methodist Society

Meeting Set For Tuesday Afternoon at Society Hall

A meeting is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon November 23 at Society Hall with no lunch provided.

Society Hall

Christian Endeavor Meeting At Leach Home

The Christian Endeavor group met Sunday evening at Virginia and Lois Leach home with Rev. Darkey leading a talk titled What We Could Do for our Church. Nineteen attended and Mrs. Darkey was a guest. The next meeting is planned for November 21 at Helen Berkey's home.

The Christian Endeavor Virginia Lois Leach Rev. Darkey Mrs.Darkey Helen Berkey

Penfield Events and Visits Highlight Weekend Social Scene

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Slater with the Rollins and Myers families. Elyria and Cleveland visitors joined Ashland gatherings. Dwight Smith visits Elyria. Florence Squire attended Amos McConnell birthday in Pittsfield as McConnell turns 90. Penfield beat Spencer 23 to 16 in season opener as George Smith suffers a stroke in Clyde.

Charles Slater Fred Rollin Ross Myers Sheffield Lake W. Hi. Myers J. F. Stirzaker Elyria Lucile Gregg Cleveland Walter Gregg Kimber Welsh Ashland Lyle Hoard Albert Eglin Spencer James Hamlin Wellington J. B. Eglin Dwight Smith Ely Florence Squire Amos McConnell Ed McConnell Pittsfield McConnell Fred Andrews Levi Smith Elsie Whinnery Brownhelm Charlotte Blight George Smith Penfield Clyde Ohio Spencer Penfield

Litchfield High School Charter Revoked by State Education

The Litchfield High School, one of 25 in the state, has had its first grade charter revoked after a routine Medina County inspection on October 26, 1937. The report cites overcrowding, inadequate facilities, and plans to redirect pupils to other centers, with formal approval withheld and the grade certificate withdrawn.

Litchfield Litchfield High School State Department of Education Hch Medina County Sverem I. F. Vallante

Litchfield Masons Host Reception for Ohio Grand Ada Betty Plank

Members of Litchfield Chapter C. E. attended a reception for Mrs. Betty Plank Grand Ada of Ohio at May Charter Seville Thursday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Frombaugh Mr. and Mrs. A Law Mrs. Swanker Ruth Swanker Mrs. Guy Jenne Mrs. Bart Mrs. Helen Bricker Mrs. Foskett and Mr. and Mrs Rickard.

Litchfield C. E Betty Plank Grand Chapter Ohio May Charter Seville A. O. Frombaugh Swanker Ruth Swanker Guy Jenne Bart Helen Bricker Foskett Rickard

Thanksgiving Service at Congregational Church Sunday

A Thanksgiving service will be held at the Congregational church on Sunday morning November 21 at 11 15. The sermon will be delivered by the minister Mr Juell or by a visiting speaker. A special thank offering will be received for the missionary fund.

Congregational Church Juell Missionary Fund

Medina county couples attend rural mail carriers fish fry

Mr and Mrs Hal Leach and sons attended the Medina county rural mail carriers fish fry at Chippewa Lake Village Saturday night. Rev H S Mabie united Mrs Myrtle Shingleton of Litchfield to Fred Hagel of Valley City in a marriage service at the Baptist parsonage on Monday November 15 at 4 30 oclock.

Hal Leach Medina County Chippewa Lake Village H. S. Mabie Myrtle Shingleton Litchfield Fred Hagel Valley City Baptist Parsonage

Officers Elected at Litchfield Lodge Meeting

The Litchfield Lodge F. and A. M. elected officers Monday night with E. B. Delamore as W. M. Virgil Stine S. W. George Everiss J. W. Arthur Law as Secretary Court Musser Treasurer Dan Lloyd S. D. Arthur Frombaugh J. D. Ernest Bounds Tyler Hugh Buchanan Trustee for three years.

Litchfield Lodge F A. M E. B. Delamore W. M Virgil Stine S. W George Everiss J. W Arthur Law Court Musser Dan Lloyd S. D Arthur Frombaugh J. D Ernest Bounds Tyler Hugh Buchanan

Cemetery and Park dinner draws strong turnout

A well attended Cemetery and Park dinner held at the hall on Wednesday evening produced receipts of 42 dollars. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Kellogg and daughter Geraldeen at the funeral of William Crawford Sr. at Nichols funeral home in Elyria. James and Ed Govang of Cleveland, Mr. Hunt and Mr. Strait of Akron, enjoyed hunting trips after visiting the Nelson Yost home. Reverend H S Mabie and Reverend C H Stull attended a Baptist convention in Columbus on Tuesday. Ben Argust of Geneva visited relatives here Tuesday. his mother Mrs Argust spent…

Orrin Kellogg Geraldeen William Crawford Nichols Elyria James Ed Govang Cleveland Hunt Strait Akron Nelson Yost H. S. Mabie C. H. Stull Columbus Ben Argust Geneva Argust

Hunting Season Trip Highlights in Litchfield Visit

The text notes a past week with her sisters in Litchfield and return home on Wednesday. It also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ingraham with son spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. John Radie, and Mr. Ingraham reserving one week of his vacation to enjoy the hunting season.

Litchfield Roger Ingraham John Radie Ingraham

Thanksgiving services and annual meeting at East Oberlin church

On Sunday November 21 special Thanksgiving services will be held at East Oberlin church. The annual meeting includes officer elections and the annual report. The ladies auxiliary L C W met midweek for the regular business session with a covered dish lunch and an afternoon sewing rag rags.

East Oberlin Women's Society

Farm Women Meet at Russia Township Club

The Russia Township Farm Woman's Club held its November meeting with a noon pot luck. Hostesses were Mrs Buckenmyre Denger A Smith A Hill. Plans for 1935 include Good Grooming Face and Hands and Feet. A Christmas meeting December 15 features gift exchange and name-inside autographs.

Russia Township J. Parsons Clarence Albright M. Smith Theodore Manns Belle Squires John Emerick E. Park Ethel Schubert M Smith Coommitee Emma Manns Hazel Johnston F P. O. Johnston H. Lehranmum Buckenmyre Denger

Amherst Village Hall Party Forms New Family Council

District Number 3 of the Family Council of the Farm Bureau held a save on party at Ambherst village hall Wednesday night. Guests came from Amherst Russia and Carlisle Townships. Seventeen from Russia Township attended. Oberlin Road attendees were Mr and Mrs G I Hobbs and family. Volk games were played and refreshments served.

Farm Bureau Ambherst Volage Hall Amherst Russia Carlisle Russia Township Oberlin Road G. I. Hobbs

Farmers Union holds special meeting in Pittsfield

The Farmers Union held a special meeting at the Pittsfield town hall last Friday to discuss cooperation. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Clark from Oberlin road and guests at events in Oberlin and Pittsfield.

Local social visits and hospital calls fill weekend spread

Erhart and Lafferty couples from Lakewood spent Sunday with Haurys in Lorain. Joe Dowdel attended the Eagles Home dedication in Wadsworth. Burton Armbruster of Cleveland visited Lorain friends, calling on the Greulichs and the Haury family. Genevieve Erhart from Cleveland remained with her parents and Celeste Kaiser and relatives visited Elyria Memorial Hospital where Mrs. Sullivan celebrated a baby boy.

Lafferty Lakewood G. O. Haury Joe Dowdel Eagles Wadsworth Burton Armbruster Cleveland George Greulich Lorain Barney Haury Theo, Haury J. G. Haury Genevieve Erhart Celeste Kaiser Erhart Joe Moline Celeste Kaizer Genevieve Walter Armbruster Gon Elyria Memorial Hospital John Sullivan

New Church in Amsterdam Dates to Centuries Past

The New Church in Amsterdam, Holland, is revealed as a structure dating back more than five centuries, highlighting its age and historic significance in the city.

Amsterdam Holland

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