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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1936
Page
15
A Y W C A meeting reports 207 members signed on during the first day of the drive. Mrs E J Crisps leads with 27 memberships, followed by Mrs Leo Mexer with 24 as two teams exceed goals early.
Approximately fifty girls and women from YWCA constituency groups will participate in the Fall Opening set for Friday evening. Groups include Girl Reserves Junior Friendship Club Senior Friendship Club and others. Campaign results will be announced by Miss Alice McCracken. Donna Bell Shaw will perform two dance numbers. Open house with refreshments follows in the gym and parlors.
Miss Elizabeth Rich president of the Elyria Business and Professional Women's club has announced an afternoon broadcast on Friday October 2. Miss Caroline Haslett a leading engineer and club International Vice President will air on WEAF New York and reach nationwide via Claudine Macdonald's Women's Radio Review from 4:34 to 4:54 PM. Haslett discusses electricity as a new profession for women.
Mrs. Glen Ennis hosted the Daughters of St. Andrew at her Fourteenth Street home for the first meeting of the year. Twelve members attended the event with a salad course, business, and bridge afterwards. Prizes went to Mrs. Ray Benz and Mrs. Harry Reynolds. The group will meet again on Wednesday October 7 at Mrs. J. E. Thatcher’s home.
Prospective members invited to audition Friday afternoon October 2 from 4:30 to 5 in the YWCA parlors. Open to violinists pianists vocalists and other instrumentalists who meet qualifications.
Admissions include Patricia Johns ton Alia Shipman Beth Smith Mans field William Ailen Jackson Hoist Donald Maurer Wallace Forbes Mrs Romer Coon Mrs Francis Parsch and others in Ashtabula Mans field Oberlin Ashtabula discharges include Mrs Steve Horvath Mrs Frank Van over baby and others at multiple addresses.
St Marys Altar Society hosted a parish hall card party drawing approximately 100 attendees. Mrs Arthur Davis led the event with prizes awarded for bridge five hundred and pedro. Top bridge scores went to Mrs J Banville and Liord Sump. five hundred honors to Mrs Leonard Duckett and Mr Johnson. pedro leaders to Mrs George Zemba and C R Reinders.
The calendar lists gatherings of the Democratic Women's Club of Eisha at the Woman's Club, various meetings with Nora Gagen, Carol Malik, Mrs. Ed Harwood, and Mrs. Taylor, plus events at Roosevely and Woodford avenues. It notes a reception for Miss Mary Maddock at the Church of Christ and a Denzsate home bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. Minkowski, with plans to meet with Miss Catherine Humphrey in two weeks.
Members of the Mort Side Guild of St. Andrews church started their year with a meeting yesterday at Mrs. Harold Kunkle’s Park avenue home. Plans for the year's work were discussed and tea was served. The next gathering will be in November with details announced later.
The J. J. Howlett home hosted a bingo evening for twenty two members and guests of H. P. Chapman Camp Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary. Winners included Mrs. Mae Huffman Mrs. Anna Bruck and Clifford Hill. Refreshments were provided by a committee led by Mille Clarkson. A next bingo event is planned October 7 at Mrs. Hardy's East Broad street home.
Theta Kappa Omega sorority met at Vivian Richards home Tuesday for a business meeting followed by bridge prizes awarded to Georgina Kritzel and Betty Burnet. A two course luncheon was served by the hostess’s mother. Next meeting at Mary Jane Sullivan’s East Avenue. Mrs. Josephine Perkins of East Broad Street hosted a shower for Mrs Wesler L Pick last evening. Nile guests enjoyed latio with a prize to Mrs Luella Muffler. Delicious refreshment course and garden flowers decorated the home.
The Widening Circle of the Baptist church postpones its meeting to Friday October 6 at 2:00 at East Avenue House. The Elrria Womans club Civics and Political Science Department begins Friday afternoon. Eastern Star meets Friday 7 50 PM at Masonic Temple. The Dennison chapter drill team from Cleveland performs before lunch. Catholic Study club meets Friday evening at Mrs Theodore Bovians West Avenue. A A U W Drama Group meets Monday October 5 at 7 45 PM at Mrs Ward Youngs 341 Dennison Avenue.
A stream of notices covers travel, study, visits and births. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sharpe and son Jackie, with Mrs. Sharpe’s mother Mrs. George Faulhaker, return from trips to Milwaukee Chicago and Detroit. Duke Gul of Earl Court pursues library science at Ann Arbor with a full year scholarship. Various visits include Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Butler in Oak Park to see Mrs. Mabel Gurney, and Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Nece returning from Pittsburgh. Robert Vestal Sr. heads to Indianapolis after the passing of Ida B. Lasen. George Ferguson called to Mansfield for his aunt Miss Lizzie Hess’s death. Clergy families Reverend Raymond Finch and others visited the Clarks in Harvard Avenue. Reverend George Brown returns from Montrose Colorado. Betty Taylor starts as laboratory technician in Tuscaloosa Alabama after working in Kenosha Wisconsin. Francis Parsch and family welcome a son born October first at Elysia Memorial Hospital. Howard Hulse and family return from New York. Roger Rodgers moves to Messilion Chico as Ohio Public Service supervisor. Betty Jackson earns Oberlin Women’s Glee Club temporary membership and joins the Oberlin Dramatics. Remery Coon welcomes a daughter born October first at Elysia Memorial Hospital. Phiilis Pearson joins Oberlin Women’s Glee Club as a permanent member and serves in student groups.
Mrs Bruck hosted eleven pedro games at her Second Street home with the Friendly Twelve. Prizes went to high scorers Mrs Lucille Smith and Mrs John Brouse. Mrs Clarence Oakley received a consolation, and Mrs Bruck won the hostess prize. In two weeks Mrs Brouse will host at 829 Woodland Avenue.
A White House conference opened negotiations between the government and private utilities in the Tennessee Valley. Federal power officials expressed cautious optimism for an agreement as talks followed President Roosevelt’s tentative plan for a large southeast power pool leveraging existing transmission networks.
Former President Herbert Hoover told mining leaders in Denver the federal tax on undistributed corporate profits blocks honest enterprise and favors large corporations. He urged four changes to raise revenue while helping small operators and argued against current income, estate, and corporate taxes as burdensome.
Vermilion reports Mrs Ed Farrel and daughter visited Bellevue on Sunday. Mrs Ben Sutilis with Mrs Horace Allen hosted a shower for Mrs Lawrence Stockman with guests from Wakeman Florence Amherst and Brownhelm. Mrs Hubert Barnhart of Amherst visits sister Mrs William Haber. Nelson Ferber’s country home burned out of control destroying building and contents. Mrs Asa Broughton is quite ill.
Roosevelt says plan would form a public corporation with utility representation to coordinate and operate the network. The board could set maximum rates and, if TVA talks succeed, extend to Bonneville dam and other regions.
Terre Haute Ind Oct 1 David J Bentall attorney for Earl Browder says he will file false arrest suits against Mayor Sam Beacher Police Chief James C Yates and others in Vigo Superior Court Browder will return to Terre Haute to testify in the case.
In a regime controlling Europe, men are portrayed as equal and interchangeable, expected to serve the single purpose of cannon fodder. The statement reflects state propaganda stressing uniform gender roles and loyalty to the regime.
A church supper event at North Eaton Church on Friday October 2 starts at 6 PM. Tickets are 35 cents for adults and 20 cents for children.
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