Amherst By Mrs. B. A. Jenne
Local society note records Amherst events in brief under Mrs. B. A. Jenne at 615 Cleveland Avenue with two listed phone numbers 2823 and 5526.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1936
Page
10
Local society note records Amherst events in brief under Mrs. B. A. Jenne at 615 Cleveland Avenue with two listed phone numbers 2823 and 5526.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Evangelical church in Amherst will hold its annual thank offering service Sunday morning with Rev. Hayes speaking on The Contribution of Missions to World Peace. The Mission Band will present a program at the evening service. Brownhelm Evangelical church also holds a similar service Sunday evening at eight o'clock.
The annual Thanksgiving service at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church includes a special message from Pastor Rev. C. E. Schmidt on Sunday morning. The choir will perform the anthem And God Said Let the Earth by Caleb Simper with bass soloist Ed Moebius, as the first Advent season begins.
Members sponsor a masquerade dance this evening at the lodge ball. Six prizes will be awarded with unmasking planned for 10 15 PM.
Mr and Mrs J J Strohmeier of Washington avenue hosted a family dinner Thursday with guests including Mr and Mrs Merle Jacobs Mr and Mrs Maurice Strohmeier and daughter Diane of Cleveland Mr and Mrs Ward Baker and family Elyria and the hosts son Robert.
The annual observance at the Methodist church will be held Sunday morning with an ingathering of vegetables and fruit to be donated to the Home for the Aged in Elyria.
Mr and Mrs C D Cooper of Cleveland Avenue entertained Thanksgiving guests including Miss Margaret Kearsley of Cleveland and Mrs Marie Frederick, with others not named in the readable fragment.
Rudolph Frederick, John Pavel shak and Miss Emily Stein, all of Lorain, appear in the readable portion of a local notice listing residents involved in the matter.
The Just-a-Mere club of Brownhelm Congregational church sponsors a chicken supper to be served in the church parlors Tuesday evening.
Mrs John Haman of Park Avenue hosted Au Courant Club members for card games followed by a luncheon course. Prizes went to Mrs Helen Pippert Mrs Ethel Pietch Miss Elle Beller and Mrs Helen Baker with out of town members from Lorain and Erie present. Next meeting will be a Christmas party hosted by Elprie members.
The Lake Avenue community church schedule lists Bible school at 9:36 led by superintendent Kermet Leiby and preaching at 10:45 by Pastor Earl R. Peck on Sunday November 29 at the schoolhouse. The Adult Bible Class met Friday November 37 at Mrs. V. V. Schaeffer’s home with twelve attendees. next gathering at Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Miller’s home on December 138.
Mrs R EB Taylor visits with her brother and sister in law and Ruth. Leroy Starkey and sons from Bedford Ohio stay with the Starkeys and Ruth er Starkey family. E D Adams hosts her father A K Tower from Charlotte Michigan this week. Percy Gould Stop 19 and Helen Cook Wilkinsburg Pa dine with A E B Wellington for Thanksgiving. Ethel Metzger Lorain and Stanley Miller call. North Elyria Grange Hustlers Club meets for a three en dinner with fourteen in roll call. Ladies donate twenty five dollars for siding. cupboards planned and fish supper committees named for December. Mr Drusendahl of
The Gethsemane Baptist Senior Choir from Cleveland will perform at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow at First Congregational Church, in support of Second Baptist church’s new building. Directed by James Tate with pianist Mrs Willette Firmbanker, the program includes multiple hymns, solos, readings, and remarks by church leaders.
The church listing notes the Church of Christ Scientist will read a Lesson Sermon on Sunday November 29 1936 with the golden text from Matthew 4 10 and a Neaniah 9 2 4 citation. It cites Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy claiming healing and reform through eternal Science. Elyria plans a fish fry and the next club meeting is December 10.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Starkey and family were Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mrs. Starkey's parents, D. J. Clapp of Kipton. Mr. and Mrs. Revo Collier hosted Carl Harper and daughter Jean, Warren Collier, Mary Collier and John Ganett. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Huliz and their son Kenneth.
Henrietta Mrs Anna Wittenbach spent Thanksgiving Day in Oberlin as a guest of her daughter Mrs Leo Kimmel and family. Mr and Mrs Harold Coates and son Evan visited Cleveland with their son Max and visited Mrs Max Coates at Glendale Hospital. Mrs John Geissendoerfer spent Thanksgiving and weekend with her son Clarence Amstutz and family in Youngstown. The Junior play is set for December tenth and eleventh in the school auditorium. Grange will hold meetings on the first and third Wednesdays each month. Mrs Charles Cook returned home after visiting Elyria with Mrs Elizabeth Page and daughter Thelma.
A detailed church directory lists services at plusieurs congregations including FIRST METHODIST on Court Streets, ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN, FIRST BAPTIST, ZION BAPTIST, SALVATION ARMY, FIRST CONGREGATIONAL, CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE, UNITED PRESBYTERIAN, and others with times for Sunday Schools, morning worship, evangelistic services, and youth groups. Specifics cover names, prayer meetings, and holiday observances across multiple streets and avenues.
Litchfield social snippet lists Mr and Mrs Dale Seeley hosting guest William Brodt. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Ralph Brodt and daughter Madelyn, Mr and Mrs George Ev etiss and daughter Marian, Mr and Mrs Wm Spieth, and Miss Helen.
A society notice lists gatherings at multiple addresses including Fairview, Chagrin Falls, and Medina. Attendees include Virginia Colbrunn, the Nichols family, Don Nichols, C J Reutter, Charles Jenne, Kingsley Bryenton and families, Virginia Radie, Willard Zahnow, Lawrence Wilson and family, H J Wieon, Stanley Biggs and son, Arthur Kessler, Dor Kessler, Clyde Bennet, Roy Benton and families. The venues are John Redies, S J Wilson's, Austin Hastings, Frank Burrer’s, and William Weubker's households.
Avon news item notes the Sixteen Cub entertained by Mr and Mrs Arnold Buck on Center Road. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Harry Hubbard and G T Jensen after an evening of cards. A luncheon followed and the club plans to meet in two weeks at Roy and Mrs Cahoon's home.
Several Avon ladies gathered at Mrs. Gervis Gates home in Avon Lake on Wednesday evening. The group plans to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Mat Casper’s Avon residence.
Thanksgiving visitors gathered at the Stokes home and at several other addresses as families from Cleveland Ridgeville Lorain Garfield Heights Avon and Chicago shared the holiday. Guests included Mr. Clint Worthington and son Charles and daughter Clynn Mrs Sarah Peck Mr Loyal Peck Mrs Heard Kenneth and Mrs James Peck along with Walter James John Barrett R Reed Ed Stagz Janet Stagz and multiple Pickering families.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Arnold Laubenthal on Friday morning. Another daughter arrived Friday for Mr and Mrs Will Bonner, adding another birth to the community.
Mrs. George Mitchell entertained a group of friends on Long Road Tuesday afternoon for Marilyn Mitchells third birthday. The guests included Mrs. Walter Schenck and Carol Ann, Mrs. Foster Schenck and Barbara and Nancy Lon, Mrs. Charles Gang and daughter, Mrs. Reed and Bonnie Lon, Mrs. Clarence Peters and Lois, Mrs. Taylor Smith and Jack, plus Mrs. Vern Fry and Darlene, and Mrs. Robert Kutchin of Bay Village.
A string of Thanksgiving visits and guest appearances unfolds across Cleveland area homes. Mr. and Mrs. H Mitchell hosted a group for the holiday. out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Jukes and Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell of Lakewood. several pairs and families traveled to see relatives in Cleve land Copopa Bay Village and South Bend Indiana.
Mrs Arthur Heckel died at her Cleveland home and was brought to Avon for burial Friday with Mr and Mrs Evan Roller and Mise Lois Roller of Columbians among the mourners.
Penfield Hickory Tree Grange arrives in Penfield for a Wednesday evening program on December 2 at 8 o clock with refreshments and a card party planned for Saturday evening November 25.
The Methodist Society will hold a covered dish dinner on Wednesday December 2 at the home of Mrs. Homer Sooy. Members are invited to bring dishes to share and attend the gathering in a social setting.
James Nott found a postal card shower and many gifts awaiting him on Tuesday evening at his home. Relatives and friends from Gates Mills Oberlin Elyria and Wellington gathered to mark his 70th birthday.
Thanksgiving Day shaped by visits across Elyria and surrounding towns. Families from Devereauxs to Rollins and Welshes hosted relatives in LaGrange Wellington and Cleveland. Residents including Starks, Kleinhaus, Perry Starr and Bradstock shared meals, while many travel to see kin in Elyria, Brighton, Ashland and Lodi.
The Bulles and their children spent the holiday in Cleveland visiting Mr and Mrs David Keyes and their family.
The Elgin board of education debates taking over an abandoned 17 acre cemetery as a future site for several school buildings. The burial ground has been unkept for several years and discussions continue.
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