Amherst Area Social Notes and Birth Announcement
A long social column from Amherst details a newborn, Iva Marie born to Mr. and Mrs. Cufton Lawson on Thursday November 17. It records numerous visits, travels, and gatherings including residents from Sullivan Wakeman Norwalk and Cleveland with everyday hometown activities, meals, games, and family duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wing
Lade
Lucile Perble
Amherst
Anu Sits
Cufton Lawson
Iva Marie
Myra Twaddle
Henry Hainline
David Hainline
Mercer Co
Sarah Merrill
Grace Green
Wakeman
Lynn Porter
Don Wollol
Ken Lucky
Soule
Winter Lennox
Kenneth Halk
Sullivan
Loraine Nisser
Norwalk
T G. Bowers
Harry Clark
Robert
Chillicothis
Dan Thompson
Cleveland
Wm Burrows
A. Harris
Iola McClellan
Wellington
Frat Duels Prompt Controversy at Missouri Campus
At the University of Missouri in Columbia Dr Drew Winterkorn, associate chemistry professor and former Heidelberg fencing champion, discusses fraternity duels among students. He notes German laws ban dueling, with three months in prison as punishment, while observers from “Socialists” and “Catholics” object and the government shows mixed sympathy. Winterkorn, former president of the Tuetonic fraternity at Heidelberg, describes friendship and offense duels, rules, and penalties including expulsion after three defaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Wwr
Drews Winterkorn
Chamson
Heidelberg
University of Missouri
Germany
J. Winterkorn
Dr Winterkorn
Tuetonic
Vetdelberg
Fencnr
Hendelers
Oys
Thanksgiving Service and Community Night at Birmingham Church
Morning services featured piano by Mrs Maame Church and a Psalm 103 responsive reading led by Rev. George T. Tanna. A Christmas program is planned as part of Community Night with a potluck supper and variety program Friday evening. Hostess Miss Louise Avery entertained guests with prizes for high and low scores and a Thanksgiving two course luncheon followed by a decorously themed gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Maame Church
Gianist
Waohe
George T. Tanna
Hanna
Mayme
Martin Burgin
J Darby
Earl Hunter
Marjorie Howe
Co. W. Lawrence
Lawrence Boughton
Ladies’ Aid Society
Louise Avery
Charles
Edwin H. Howe
Arnold J. Kropf
Gorman Manns
Arn md J. Kropf
Eloise Lev Ceylon
Pauline Burdick
Elyria
Grovar Berkmeyer
Goran Manns
Myron J. Knott
Marjorie Sprague
Doris Prince
L. M. Boughton
Community News and Social Notices from Florence Area
Social and church events fill Florence and Oberlin visits with friends from Elyria Wakeman Berea and Cleveland. Funeral services for Seraphin Nowinski in Lorain attended by Kingsley. Epworth League at German M E Church features Steifel talks cello solo and new electrical wiring and lighting gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
Seraphin Nowinsk
Lorah
Edwin Prince
Misa Doria Prince
Burt Prosser
Oberlin
Pauline Burdick
Elyria
Adolph Fudgrabbe
Henry
Florence
Fort Hunter
Mies Beatrice Fleming
Harry Boyd
Florence Lnudies’ Aid Society
M. E
John J. Ladrach
William Lewis
Tommy
Cethwen Lewis
Cleveland
Charles Garlack
Arthur Montague
Louisa Avery
Myron Knott
Milton Lembach
Shinrock
George Dalton
Jack
Marjorie
Byron Dalton Jr
Amelia Parker
Deinwen Lewis
Mary Ladrach
Edwin Prince, Jr
A C. Myers
Epworth League
Steifel
Berea
Bertha Steifel
Louise Allinger
M E
Rewari League
Lewis Ladrach
Elmer Portman
Clarksfield Ladies Aid Penny Fair a Big Success
In Clarksfield on Friday the Ladies Aid Penny Fair raised over 20 dollars for charity. Events included a fortune teller, fish pond, and a mystery box auction. Francess Tousley won a pumpkin seeds guessing prize and a cake was the prize for another contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksfield
Ethel Burt
Jessie Fox
Class Party Highlights Home Makers Club Event
Mr and Mrs John Merrill entertained the Home Makers Club for their son Ralph on Saturday evening. The event featured music and games with refreshments. A Christmas exchange was held and a mystery box was proposed for the December 14 meeting at Mrs Ruth Rick’s home, with a pot luck dinner planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jair Barnes
Wendell
John Merrill
Home Makers Club
Ralph
A. M. Club
Georgia Sanford
Ruth Rick
Fall funeral held for John Fisher in Massillon
Mr Clyde Lee and Mrs Clement Green attended the funeral of their uncle John Fisher in Massillon Saturday. Mr H A Twaddle and Rey also participated in the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Lee
Clement Green
John Fisher
Massillon
H. A. Twaddle
Rey
Local Social Roundup in Belden Denotes Weekend Visits
Belden Denied area notes a string of social calls and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Wm Law and son Roland attended a card party in York. Kennedy siblings visited Wa Law. Roy Hultz and sons stayed for supper with the Wise family. Grabenstetters hosted visitors from Cleveland and Akron. Various friends and kin from Cleveland, Grafton, Parma Heights and Akron dropped by to call, dine or quilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briets Belden
Wm. Law
Roland
Bob Clay
York
Kennedy
Canton
Wa. Law
Roy Hultz
Billy
Jack
Elyria
Charles Wise
George Grabenstetter
St. Martin's
John Schneider
Cleveland
Joseph Grabenstetter
Ollie Pfiel
Ed Borling
Grabenstetter
Charles Schaft
Mary Pfeil
Frances Schraft
Frank Stepke
A. L. Wise
Joe Grabenstetter
James Powers
Parma Heights
John Hartman
Willigan
Ernest Landin
Lydia Landin
Joseph Janhola
Clarence Wise
Bert Kinsley
Archie Taylor
Community Notes From Grafton Area Social Roundup
Mrs. Kate Kelly and daughter Suzanne motor to Lakewood to attend a luncheon for the U. and I. Literary Club. A mid year class play Moon Shy may be repeated with details to come. Attendees include Grace Park and family from Willard and Amherst residents visiting in St. Louis. Local lodge inspection at I. O. F. hall featured Daisy Gault. Community events cover birthdays, visits, and church groups with multiple residents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Kate Kelly
Suzanne
Lakewood
A. ¥. Boliman
U. and I. Literary Club
J. R. Lilley
Jeanne Park
Willard
Social News Briefs From Wellington And Nearby
A Cleveland birth reports a ten pound daughter for Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Pfeiffer of Wellington. Numerous calls and dinners mark a busy week with Edith Howard, EB Arnold, Russell Belainger, Eleanor Zimmerman, A. C. Beers, Malcolm and Stanley Beers, and many others visiting homes in Elyria Lorain Wickliffe and Chippewa Lake. Attendees include Dr. Walter Maple, Miss Jeanne Harrison, and the Maple household, plus frequent visits to Cleveland and Kent with extended family ties and a county orchestra appearance at Clearview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tat
Cleveland
T. M. Pfeiffer
Wellington
Edith Howard
EB. BE. Arnold
Russell Belainger
Elyria
Eleanor Zimmerman
Lorain
A. C. Beers
Malcolm
Stanley
A. N. Smith
C. B. Finley
Kent
Elliott Browsley
Wisconsin
Lucius Bartlett
Sesiions
Oklahome
Jeanne Harrison
Smith
Flynn
Walter BE. Maple
Bertha Harrison
A. Ruder
Marvin Ruder
Wm. Ruder
Chippewa Lake
B. Brenner
B. A. Rothgs
John Moore
Clevland
Margaret Moore
Sheffield Birthday Party and Local Briefs From Ohio
Sheffield residents recall Mrs. Haynes birthday with a six oclock buffet and music at the West River road home. The brief notes report visiting relatives, sports events, and community gatherings across Brookside Clearview Elyria and surrounding towns with multiple appearances by local families and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Archie Haynes
West River Road
Haynes
Valley City Briefs Reflect Community Activity
Valley City residents gather for visits and family events as Cleveland guests frequent local homes. Hunting licenses issued rise this year while social activities include bridge evenings, Thanksgiving plans, and local club gatherings. Notables include the deaths of Fred Marsh and local shifts in shopping trips and visits to Medina Cleveland and Lakewood.
Avon Social News and Upcoming Weddings Notes
Avon society page lists M A Webber entertaining friends with Bolo as amusements and a refreshment course. Milas Barbara Long of Canal Fulton to attend the Alton DeChant wedding at St Marys church. Miss Viole Schneider to marry John Steffan at St Marys church Thursday morning. Various relatives visitations and travels noted including Notre Dame Navy game in Cleveland Stadium and hunting trip in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
M. A. Webber
Bolo
Milas Barbara Long
Canal Fulton
Matt Casper
Threasa Casper
Willa Conrad
Contenintal
Ohio
Henry Mittendorf
Henry Alten
August Alten
Rocky River
Edith Webber
John Webber
Alyria
Irene Alten
Notre Dame Ve. Navy
Cleveland Stadium
A Krely
Elyla
Frank Bauldauf
Beatrice Nock
Lester Hazel
Sturznickle
Jeanne
Cleveland
Lillian Wagner
Charles Wagner
James Peck
Elyria
Edith Webber Attended A Party At the Home of Mr. and Mrs. Swope
Lorain
John Frey
Carl Rink
Chillicothe
Avon Lake Just on Time Club Hosts Meeting
Mrs. Ben Frey of Lear road entertained Just on Time Club members and two guests Mrs John Lear and Mrs Ed Schafer of Cleveland. Honors were won by Mrs B Frey Mrs John Frey of Avon and Mrs John Lear. Lunch was served. In two weeks the group will meet with Mrs Charles Wearsch of Center road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Ben Frey
Lear Road
Just On Time Club
John Lear
Ed Schafer
Cleveland
B. Frey
John Frey
Avon
Charles Wearsch
Center Road
Merry B Social Club Event Attended by Robi Schueszler
Mr and Mrs Robi Schueszler of Lear Road attended the Merry B Social Club gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Norman Pinkip in Lakewood on Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry B
Robi. Schueszler
Lear Road
Norman Pink
Lakewood
Dinner Guests Notify Family at Norman Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs Wa Shabet of Norman avenue hosted Sunday dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Bre cene Horman and their daughter Jeane at their home on Center Rhigs road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pincubes Club
Mr. and
Bre
Oeteriang Si Gerglusa Ees
Rhigs Road
Baturda
Yevealog
Mra
Shabet
Norman Avenue
Brecene Horman
Jeane
R. HK
Faye Im Berea
Social notes from Elyria area residents and visitors
Mr and Mrs A Kiptinger of Ly ria and Miss Rosalind Mitchell visited Elyria. The American Legion dance at the schoolhouse drew a good crowd. The First Congregational church Women’s League bake sale was a success. Various locals hosted guests from Cleveland and nearby towns including Amheret, Rad mor, and Lake Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kiptinger
Lyria
W. D. Hall
Elizabeth Mitchell
Ed Mitchell
Ed. Schafer
Cleveland
Robert Schueaster
American Legion
Women's League of the First Congregational Church
Britton
McClure
Ohio
Lake Road
Rosalind Mitchell
Alvin Walker
Gertrude Eckstein
Frank Eckstein
Arthur Theisen
Bobby Spade
Wm. Shabel
Radmor
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Arthur Wise
Neil
Wis
el Harder
George Spitzer
Ewers
Guy Findlayson
Edna Taylor
Guy Finlayson
Grant Brunson
Arthur Bowman
Bernard Rundle
Arthur J. Laundon
Fred Dermen
Arthur Beers
D. G Revs- Inger
Ed Dambaugh
Mrs. Foreld
Mrs. Heck
Inez Goodman
Bert Goodman
Caroline Weidner
Valley City
Dwight Reisinger
Medina
F. W. Weidner
Susan Fleming
Myron J. Knott and
Louis
Geo. R. Allen & Son General Insurance
Sormitrons
Cedar St
Ladies Aid
Julia Hileman
Barratt Chapel
Bel.den
A. Messa
E. D. Tran
Rebekah Lodge
I. C. O. F. Hall
Daisy Gault
Lodi
Ana
W. D. Johnson
Gleaners
LaGrange School
Dorothy Schwarer
Marie O’rourke
J. Logan
Mechanic Street
D. Woodings
Cornelia Minard
Loramn
Brookside High School
Clearview
Ray Perkins
Dover
Lester Youtzy
Clarence Brush
Dorothy
Doris
Clarissa
Chestnut Ridge
Percy Chambers
Patty Jensen
Henry Jackson
Ellen May
Ruth
Gurney Andruss
Fields Corners
Hazel
Helen Smith
Gulf Road
Florence Rohrig
Abbe Road
Lucy Jackson
Carlisle
B. F. Jackson
Ford Road
Brookside
Arthur Whiton
Joseph and
Norman
P. L. Chambers
Jake Myers
Graftonford
Martin Brewer
Wilma
Welmeton
Earle Johnson
James A McConsbe
Walter Alton
Clarence Bacher
LeRoy Conrad
Albert Kelling
Arthur Rusu
Mike Mikitia
Howard Carrick
Russel Myers
Edward Herdendorf
John Cissne
Nesbitt Reeder
George Kensik
Donald Millers
Leo Welter
Kenneth Frist
Robert Gillis
LeRoy Youngblood
Henry Jacksor
Harvey Chambers
H. Hawkins
Warren
Thirza DeDelo
B. Tdedeio
Carl Schmitkong
Take Avenue
A. Rudy
Penfield Junction
Bert Haynes
H.C. Chambers
George
Clarence Adams
Scranton, Pa
Lackawaxen Creek
Pleasant Mount State Fish Hatchery
Pittsfield
Mass
A Robage
Notre Dame
William Deubel
Vaughh Arrington
Arthur Houck
E. C. Grabenstatter
Luella Platz
A. P. Platz
Sam Coulter
A. W. Larsen
Betts Dostal
Peggy Paladeaux
Helen Bates
Vanessa Platz
Leon Polk
A. K. Balough
Robert DeMert
Ben Lieden
Charles McFarland
D. Roy Virtue
Columbus
Harry Weidner
Garfield Heights
Henry Weidner
Fred Weidner
Burt Freese
Hannah Etzel
Amelia Hagar
Anna Schaeffer
Marie
Jean
Earl Arick
Arthur Hauck
A B.C. Club
Bridge
George Wolfe
Harry Bauer
Ralph Feuchter
Orlin Wolfe
Coach Westerland
Baldwin Wallace College
Charles Kebl
Harry Hall
Baldwin Wallace
Kenneth Steingais
Geneva Steingass
Margaret Abermiller
Fred Marsh
Cora Marsh
North Eaton
Lamar Harper
F. H. Weidner
George Frop
Willard Battery Sales & Service
Broad St
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LoraAiNn Country Savings & Trust Company
Ambers
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