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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1932
Page
9
Churches across the city mark Thanksgiving with special programs. Morning sunrise services, Holy Communion, and praise services are slated at multiple houses of worship including Methodist, St. Andrew’s Episcopal, First Baptist, Grace Lutheran, St. John’s, and Emmanuel Lutheran. The schedule features sermons, choir music, and guest speakers throughout the day.
Admission notes list Willian Splende of Vallow City Tony Folevita of 143 West Street Joseph Nemeth R D No 2 and discharge of Robert Knapp. The piece continues with unique recital details from Elyria Musical Art Society highlighting Bach programs and local society meetings with multiple names and addresses.
Louis Heidrich is installed W M of Frank S Harmon Lodge F and A M after a well attended election. E Ed Dettman presided and officers were chosen for the year. Past Master Plocher received gavel and ring as honors, with Squire and Notley and visiting Masons from multiple states attending.
Tonight includes Builders' Adult Class at St Paul's Church with Mr and Mrs H Reinhardt on West Bridge Street. United Presbyterian Thanksgiving service at 7 30 p m. LorEly Club with Mrs Dorothy Morris on Blaine Street. Elyria Country Club dance after dinner. Ninovah Club meets at Temple Recreation Rooms West Street and Lake Avenue. Church of Christ holds special Thanksgiving at 7 30 with Rev W C Fewlsr. Senior H L Y meets at 6 20. Dames of Matta meet in I C O F ball. Chevalier Lodge Knights of Pythias meet.
The notice advertises Marian Martin Pattern Catalog items 75 8400 9475 9400 and 8475 with sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 40 and fabric yardage for 39 inch cloth. It lists puffed sleeves yoke treatment and tucked details and notes illustrated step by step instructions. Orders can be sent with coins or stamps to the Pattern Department Chronicle Telegram 232 West 18th Street New York City.
Rev George Oates of Spencer presides over the fourth annual Thanksgiving rally to be held Friday November 25 at First Baptist Church with Harlie Stevick in charge of music Rev Blackmore of Erie Pa will speak afternoon session at 2:00 fellowship supper 5:30 at Methodist Church evening session 7:30 at Baptist Church Five hundred delegates expected Lorain County Cabinet of Epworth League met with Leonar Fowle county superintendent Readings of officers duties and county Christmas rally discussed Miss Mildred Fowls served refreshments to several Oberlin Wellington and city residents
Twenty members from the Department of Child Welfare and Social Service of the Elrsna Woman’s Club sewed for the Red Cross and planned a December card party. The Sunday School Board of the First Methodist Church outlined its centennial events December 11 and weeklong observances. The Book Review Club discussed current banks and readings, and the Just-Us-Fight Club hosted a gathering with sewing, music, and a Christmas party planned for December 15. Girl Scouts Troop No. 2 inspected uniforms and worked on scrapbooks while planning Thanksgiving baskets and Christmas doll dressings. Visitors, the Ferguson family from Amherst and Mrs. Anna Fawcett of Cleveland, stayed with the Ferguson household on Second Street.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Hamilton hosts a Thanksgiving Day service from 8:00 to 3:45 with Rev. H. A. Sayles preaching on Is Our Christianity Opening Our Eyes. Music includes Prelude and Barcarolle. Other items report Hamilton youth groups planning Christmas events and club meetings.
Elyria Lodge 103 heard Prof Takahara, Oberlin Japanese student, discuss the Japanese situation and Manchuria history. He contrasted industrial life and costs with America, noting lessons from Osaka funeral practices and Japan’s isolationist era. Thanksgiving and upcoming events were announced for the encampment branch.
Mary A. Chandler Tent No 12 of the Daughters of Union Veterans met at Mrs. Florence Terry's home to nominate officers before December 13. They invited the Sons of Veterans and the Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans to join their December first meeting. A Christmas dinner is planned for December 13 with Civil War veterans their wives and widows as guests.
John Fletcher Todd 25 farmer Wakeman and Ethel Lucille Prosser 21 Kipton. George Reiner 28 truck driver Lorain and Lena Clark 22 Lorain. Justice of the Peace Truman Clare Cooley 45 signalman Amherst and Betty Marie Ewing 40 Amherst. Rev East Man Fred Rule student ONU Ada Ohio will spend the holiday with his parents on Denison Avenue.
Local notices list visitors and Thanksgiving travel from multiple towns. Mrs Georgia Phipps leaves for Youngstown to stay with Dr L and Mrs Phipps. Miss Betty Nilsen from Ohio Wesleyan University returns home. Richard Baird travels from Oxford to Garford Avenue. Lawrence Williams from Xavier to spend Thanksgiving with Nelson Haas in Dayton. Additional guests include Fred Griffin from Missouri, Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson and relatives, Dr and Mrs George Nicholas, Dr and Mrs B E Saunders, Miss Ruth Gill, and Roy W Foley family among others. Nobel Prizes for 1932 announced with $46 030 each and total fund details.
Miss Dorothy Banker of East Eighth street hosted Galaxy Club members at her home last evening with bridge as the diversion. Prizes went to Mrs. Walter Broski first, Miss Winifred Seward second, and Mrs. Donald Doane consolation. The group will meet December sixth for a Christmas party at Miss Ora Champion’s home to exchange gifts.
The Queen Esthers club met at Ida Mae Smith’s home on Oak Street to sew garments for the Wet Side Community House in Cleveland. Members present included Eleanor Dunn Roberta Mosley Pauline Goltgey Louise Hunt Jean Boags Dorothy Rober Katherine Fisk the leader Ida Man Smith and two guests Mrs Edward Smith and Mrs A Coons. Meeting noted for December 12 at Katherine Fisk’s Princeton Avenue home.
E L F Club met at Miss Claire Emmerich's Middle Avenue home last evening to play bridge. Ethel Stegman won high score and Helen Caulton received consolation prizes. Emmerich served two luncheon courses at the close of proceedings at Miss Caulton’s Chase Street residence.
Local households welcome relatives and friends from Lansing Milan Columbus and Cleveland for Thanksgiving. Notable visitors include Frank Chambers from Kent State and Jack Dickason from Ohio State. Mrs Chamberlain near recovery as relatives rush home. Mrs Notaworthy hosting visitors from Wadsworth. Local births noted at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Community plans include a card party at Eagles Hall and a dancing event at Nuhn's Barn with Art Rausch Orchestra.
Court Street shoppers urged to attend the Blue Bird Restaurant and Soda Grille annual after Thanksgiving sale starting Friday. Winter coats feature style and quality at low prices from C. H. Merthe & Co.
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